Eufaula Boy Scouts Top Efficiency Contest
Eufaula Boy Scouts led the efficiency contest with 4149 points for Exterpose Pack Four and 355 for Andalusia Pack Two, reporting gains in membership, magazine subscriptions, meeting attendance, and activities over a three month period. Several troops posted over 3000 points, including Glayton Troop 4 and Anda lusia Troop 364. Last year’s winner was Lowville Troop with 3203 points.
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Crale
Andalusia Negros
Ponte
Andalusia
Eufaula Tromp
Official Scout Magazine
Lowsville
Alabama Seventeenth In Fatal Accidents
Alabama ranked seventeenth in fatal accidents in 1912, with 1,091 of the 95,889 accidental deaths nationwide. The state’s total was surpassed by 16 states including California, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Massachusetts, Michigan, Missouri, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Texas, Virginia, and Wisconsin, according to the State Department of Health in Montgomery and Census Bureau figures.
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Alabama
State Department of Health
Montgomery
Bureau of Census
California
Georgia
Illinois
Indiana
Kentucky
Massachusetts
Michigan
Missouri
New Jersey
New York
North Carolin
Cmo
Pennsylvania
Texas
Virginia
Wisconsin
Pvt Jack R Allen Wounded In Italy
War Department telegram reports Private Jack R Allen wounded in action in Italy on June 26. He is son of Mr and Mrs J H Allen of Columbia route one. Mother had already been notified that his brother Private James H Allen was wounded in action in Italy.
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Jack R Allen
J H Allen
Columbia Route One
Italy
War Department
James H Allen
Tals
Marianna Scouts Help With Salvage Efforts Reported
Troop 236 of Joyal Boy Scouts under scoutmaster DW Wells collected about 8000 pounds of waste paper and 600 pounds of kitchen fats in the past two weeks. The group worked two Saturdays, faced limited truck facilities, and submitted the record waste, exceeding 100000 pounds of waste paper in total.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marianna
Joyal Boy Scouts
DW Wells
Marc
Wounded Lt John Roney in Mediterranean Action
War Department announced Second Lieutenant John W Roney son of Webb Roney of Newville route two was wounded in action in the Mediterranean theater among 1 299 U S soldiers listed. Also noted are promotions and assignments for Navy and Army personnel including James Earl Kirkland from Slocomb to Aviation Radio Man second class and Corporal John McCurley promoted to Sergeant with prior posts at Napier Field and current duties as parachute rigger and repairman in a Mustang Fighter squadron.
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John W Roney
Webb Roney
Newville
War Department
United States
Kirkland Fromoten
James Earl Kirkland
ARMS
C. U
Navy
Slocomb
J. T Kirkland
Slocomb High School
San Diego
Calif
Memphis Tennande
Pensacola
Fla
Naval Air Station
Holuster
McCurley
John McCurley
A. L. McCurley
Eighth
AAF Fighter Command
Napier Field
Army
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Pission
Peata
Mariacna
Manerve
Eufaula Boy Scouts
Great Lakes
Presque Island
Othan Milling Company
Patromery
J. L. Harris Roofing CO
Sears Roe Sug Lng CO
Ag' Abd
Psd
Sears
Caine
Dar Ened Amanth
Dang Ifr
Indewei Biary
M. R
W. Main
Oothan, Ale
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Sa'pun
Anrels
Chamorro Cemetery
Garapan
Flamex
Sears Row
Flamer
Americas
Jang Servier
RICE
Mee
Is Ian
Core Coe and, Co
W. Main Dothan, Ala
Pvt
Jack R. Allen
John W. Roney
Robert Shute
Dereausd
Flora Shure
Hoxton County
Indy
Hiaora
Robart Shute Fena
Southeastern Construction Co
Tvra Hountas County
Brame
Mantaria
Oeark
Alabame
Dare Southeastern Costruction CO
Pelitarna
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