Thoughts on life and faith drift through a newspaper page
A dated column blends a Lionel Wiggam quotation about world struggles with a Thought for the Day from a churchly tone. brief family notices report Mrs H C White returning from Rome and sister Mrs Morris Nelson, Doris Hicks back from Columbia, and Mrs T J Lashley visiting Camp Gordon in Augusta Georgia.
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H. C White
Morrow
Rome
Morris Nelson
Doris Hicks
Columbia
5. C
Hazel. Gantt
S.S. Class Meets For Bible Study
Winsome Sunday School class of Headlands Avenue Baptist Church met Thursday evening at the home of Mrs. A. D. Zbinden with Mrs. Fred Lamb presiding. Bible study followed the business session, refreshments served to numerous named members. Pfc. Richard D. Kelley returned from the European Theater and is visiting his parents for 30 days.
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Headlands Avenue Baptist Church
A. D. Zbinden
Fred Lamb
Zbinden
R. R. Windsor
Hemon
R. A. Gerth
Howell Ivey
Cecil Bell
Wilburn Hagler
Bath Ward
LeRoy Hunter
M. H. Thomas
Allison Peacock
H. O. Hale
H. H. Ward
Howard Blissett
J. E. Whitehead
T. R. Henderson
A. P. Lamb
Ennis Roebuck
O. C. Brown, Jr
Delma Givens
Pfc
Richard D. Kelley
BR. F. Kelley
Ruben Smith Honored At Birthday Dinner
Mr and Mrs C C McCord were hurt Sunday at a birthday party for Ruben Smith. The event featured music by F Holman Jr Louie Holman and Johnnie Holman of Cottondale. Attending guests included numerous families from Cottonwood Graceville Pansey and surrounding towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
CC. McCord
Risen Smith
F. Holman, Jr
Louie Holman
Johnnie Holman
Cottondale
Fix
C. C. McCord
David Rogers
Dessie McCord
Henry Gements
Lee Traylor
Frank Danford
Aubrey Exum
Luther McCord
Cotieswood
William McCord
Wallie McCord
Walter McCord
Chattahoochee
Fila
Cecil Clemenis
Press Clemens
Mavis Clemenis
Lena Luster
HC. White
George Goolsby
Dothan
C. L. Livingston
Marianna
Archie Harrison
Speads
Fla
W. F. Harrison
Bascom
Joe Harrison
Greeswood
Alton White
Columbia
Walter Jordan
Fannie Rogers
Buddie
James Rogers
Pansey
J. W. Chandler
Plymouth
Sampson Smith
Cary Chestnut
Bmrs
Mackelrain
Bass
Edward Ham
George Smith
Exile Poole
Graceville
Franklin Jordan
Fansey
Oscar Singleton
Ardila
Gene Bruner
Ernest Bruner
E.D. Bruner
Nettie John Whitehead
Joyce
Kenneth
Robert Earl Nowell
Willie Pearl
Junior Basr
Haston Whitehead
Arthur McCall
Cottonwood
Howard Williams Honored At Dinner
Howard Williams celebrated his forty fourth birthday anniversary with a dinner at his home hosted by his wife and sons Joe Mack and Jerome. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. J. Ho Tyson James Tyson Mr. and Mrs A. J. Wiles Mr. and Mrs Loyd Tyson Mr. and Mrs N. J. Woodbsm and children Peggy June and Charles Mrs Katie Netl Home and sons Bully Rey and Michael Mrs HT Rolland and daughter Gleode Faye Mrs Cieo Harrison Captuoe Harrison and Fay Harris a.
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Howard Willams
Joe Mack
Jerome
J. Ho Tyson
James Tyson
A. J. Wiles
Loyd Tyson
N. J. Woodbsm
Peggy June
Charles
Katie Net
Bully Rey
Michael
HT. Rolland
Gleode Faye
Cieo Harrison
Captuoe Harrison
Fay Harris
French Women Prefer Shoulder Pocketbook
Paris shoppers embrace shoulder-slung purses as the standard in France while arm tucked pocketbooks vanish. Fabric shortages push designers to bold oversized bags in heavy cloth and bright colors, deemed the season’s chic accessory.
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AP News
Paris
America
France
Birth Announcements Highlight Several New Arrivals
Mr and Mrs Haymond Peter announce a son Larry Brute born July 15 in a local hospital. Mr and Mrs Rob Childs announce the arrival of a son Wilstevs Edward in a local hospital June 8. Mrs W T Childs of Hartford is the baby’s grandmother. Mr and Mrs W Lester Huggins announce a son Larry Lee born July 12. Mrs Hoggs with former Lucy Kirkland. Mr and Mrs Earl Beasley of Newton Route One are parents of twins Robbie Lee and Hubert Earl born July 1. Grandparents are Mrs MLA Beasley of Newton Route One and John H Matthews of Eufaula. Lieut and Mrs Wesley G Webster announce a son Wesley Gerald Jr born July 5 at Marianna Air Base hospital. Mrs Webster is the former Ano Garner, daughter of Mr and Mrs Gerald B Garner of Slocomb. Mr and Mrs Gerald K Webster of Andover NH are the paternal grandparents.
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Haymond Peterman
Larry Brute
Rob. Childs
Wilestevs Edward
W. T. Childs
Hartford
W. Lester Huggins
Larry Lee
Mra Hogg
Lucy Kirkland
Earl Beasley
Newton
Route One
Robbie Lee
Hubert Earl
Mla Beasley
John H Matthews
Eufaula
Wesley G. Webster
Wesley Gerald, Jr
Marianna Air Base Hospital
Webster
Ano
Garner
Gerald B. Garner
Slocomb
Girald K. Webster
Andover
N. H
Telephone Operator Becomes News Editor in Holdngford
In Holdngford Mim Matisan, husband Walter Matisan, editor of the Holangford Herald, died last July in Europe. Matisan and assistant Marc la Zimmerman have run the weekly paper since, handling advertising, reporting, and printing while continuing village telephone operations. Also noted: Private Hellis Cochran, son of C E Cochran of Columbia, reported for assignment in the Philippine Islands after entering service in December 1944. He has three brothers in service. There are seven separate motions of the earth.
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Holdingford
Mim
Walter BR. Matisan
Max
Amny
Mra
Hellis Cochran
C. E. Cochran
Columbia
Route One
Philippine Islands
Mavis Hughes
Cochran
Armed Forces
Camp
Joseph T. Robinson
Arkansas
Dewey Cochran
Fort Ord
California
Pfe
Jake Cochran
Germany
Woodie Cochran
Camp, Gordon, Gz
Coe Rename Home to Manzire Fig After Two Weeks
Mr and Mrs K L Coe rename their residence to Manzire Fig following a two week period of home improvements and personal updates. The couple adjusts address records and plans in the local community.
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K. L. Coe
Manzire
Fig
World's Only Woman Zoo Director Writes of Animal Babies
AP Newsfeatures profiles Belle Benchley the San Diego Zoo chief and author of My Animal Babies. She recalls gazing into a seal’s weeping eyes and describes her career from bookkeeper to director over 18 years. Benchley notes few gender barriers in her path, war-time staffing issues, and the zoo’s lack of a veterinarian since 1928 while recounting rare birds and wartime imports.
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San Diego
Cali
Belle Benchley
Navy
New Caledonia
Adm
William Halsey
Pigeon Nipps Stays Loyal to Darby Children
In Harp Kansas a pigeon named Nipps rose from squab to brood guardian. He fed and raised two families, then the last pair hatched before Nipps again took charge. He now follows Donna and Marshall Darby to school, taps their classroom window, roams the family home, and waits to be tucked in at night. Mrs Nippy is gone, yet Nipps remains devoted to the children as their surrogate feathered companion.
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Kans
Donna Leo Darby
Marshall Darby
Nipps
Darby
Nippy
Donna Tre
Marshall
Mes Darby
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