Scouts Advance at Columbia Troop Nine Board of Review
At the Board of Review held Tuesday for Columbia Troop Nine, Scouts advancing to Life or Star included George Williams Donald Oakley George Gilbert John Palmer Beasley Bartlett Carter and Robert Williams. Readings show merit badges across athletics bird study personal health pioneering public health beef production landscape gardening farm layout and building arrangements and related skills.
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Board of Review
Columbia Troop
George Williams
Donald Oakley
George Gilbert
John Palmer Beasley
Bartlett Carter
Robert Williams
John Oakley
Erban Wakefield, Jr
Elliott Whitton
Mrs. Elizabets Watkins Dies At Hartford Home
Funeral services for Mrs. Elizabets Watkins, seventy eight, were held at Dun dee Baptist Church Hartford with Rev H M Givens and Rev J H es officiating. Burial followed at Holman cemetery. Surviving: three daughters Mrs E Sammons Hartford Mrs S T Holloway Newton Route and Mrs C Turner Colum Gal two sons Paul Watkins Slocomb and Joe Watkins Panama City three brothers Joe Smith Jim Smith both of Banks Ala and George Smith Troy two sisters Mrs W Moot and Mrs Angus Morzan Banks Ala twenty grandchildren and nine great grandchildren.
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Hartford
Elizabets Watkins
FE. E. Sammons
Dundee Baptist Church
H. M. Givens
J. H. Es
Holman
E. Sammons
S. T. Holloway
Newton Route
Mrs. Nancy Collins Dies Near Newton
Mrs. Nancy Alma Collins seventy four died at her Newton route one home after a long illness. Funeral services were held at Mt. Gilead Church with Elder F A Collins officiating. Burial in the church cemetery. Surviving husband John L. Collins a daughter Mamie Jewell Reeves three sons J J Collins Iles T Collins John F Collins a brother J W Stewart two sisters Mrs Mittie E Fulton and Mrs Fannie Willams seventeen grandchildren fourteen great grandchildren. Active pallbearers Kenneth Collins Forest Thomley Norman Collins J T Byrd Acres Lewis Byrd William Sammons. Honorary pallbearers B H Reeves C J Sammons Sim Week W H Davis Cody Ryles Otis C Byrd Billy Peacock.
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Hartford
Nancy Alma Collins
Newton
Mt. Gilead
F. A. Collins
Church
Holman
John L. Collins
Mamie Jewell Reeves
J. J. Collins
Geneva County
Iles T. Collins
John F. Collins
J. W. Stewart
Mittie E. Fulton
Blakley
Fannie Willams
Dothan
Kenneth Collins
Forest Thomley
Norman Collings
J. T. Byrd
Acres Lewis Byrd
William Sammons
B. H. Reeves
C. J. Sammons
Sim Week
W. H. Davis
Cody Ryles
Otis C. Byrd
Billy Peacock
Wiregrass Men Enlist in Regular Army Officials Say
Officials of the Dothan Army recruiting office announced the enlistment applications of 12 men from Wiregrass and nearby communities for the Regular Army. Seven are recruits and five are veterans. Names include former Marine corporal Thomas A. Jordan and former staff sergeant William R. Freeman. Recruits: Billy Gene Warr, Clayton C. Smith, Royce H. Lolly, Norman R. Adams, Melton M. Flowers, Tommy D. Cutts. Veterans: Horace E. Eubanks, Hershade T. Jay, Albert A. Griffin, Linwood H. Boyer Jr.
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Clayton
Clayton C. Smith
Samson
Royce H. Lolly
Broad St
Norman R. Adams
Troy
Melton M. Flowers
Tommy D. Cutts
Florala
Horace E. Eubanks
Pansey
Sgt. Hershade T. Jay
Kinston
Albert A. Griffin
Ozark
Linwood H. Boyer, Jr
Sanford St
Eufaula
Navy discharge of Roy W. Killingsworth from San Pedro center
Roy William Killingsworth ETM2c of Dothan has been discharged from the Navy at the U S Naval Personnel Separation Center Terminal Island San Pedro California the Navy announced.
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Roy William Killingsworth
Dothan
Navy
U.S. Naval Personnel Separation Center
Terminal Island
San Pedro
Calif
James Arthur Wise Funeral Conducted
Last rites were held Friday afternoon at Bascom for James Arthur Wise sixty two native of Elba Alabama but a resident of Bascom since 1930. Officiating was Rev J M Syfrett pastor of the Greenwood Methodist church and interment was in the Basco Methodist cemetery with arrangements under direction of Neal Funeral Home of this city. Survivors include three sons J C Gus and Teon a daughter Mrs Maureen Bryan of Bascom one brother Johnson Wise at Elba and a sister Mrs Callie Reeves of Montgomery Alabama also his half brothers Amy Dave Luther and Oscar Vaughan of Elba and E R and Charles Vaughan of Bascom and a half sister Miss Lotis Hamm of Elba Mr Wise was a merchant at Bascom.
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Marianna
Bascom
James Arthur Wise
Elba
Alabama
J. M. Syfrett
Greenwood Methodist Church
Basco Methodist Cemetery
Neal
Johnson Wise
Callie Reeves
Montgomery
Amy
Dave
Luther
Oscar Vaughan
E. R. and
Charles Vaughan
Lotis Hamm
Wise
Mrs Charisie Mack Helms Dies in Enterprise Funeral
Funeral services were held at the First Baptist Church in Enterprise for Mrs. Charisie Mack Helms who died at her home after a short illness. Rev B R Justice officiated with Boyd and Company directing. Surviving are her husband and a daughter Mrs James King.
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Enterprise
Charisie Mack Helms
First Baptist Church
B. R. Justice
Boyd and Company
James King
Edward Helms of Enterprise Named in Section
A son named Edward Helms residing in Enterprise is noted in the readable fragment extracted from the local notice. No additional context or details are available in the fragment.
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Edward Helms
Enterprise
On Vacation Mrs Roy Driggers Takes Two Week Break
Mrs Roy Driggers a clerk in the Houston County health department departed Friday for a two week vacation.
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Roy Driggers
Houston County Health Department
Rent office chief relieved by new OPA bill
Montgomery AP report notes Charles M. Cooper, administrator of Gov. Chauncey Sparks' emergency rent control proclamation, felt relief as Truman signed the revived OPA bill ending his duties. Cooper began winding down the rent central office and drafting reports for the governor.
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Montgomery
Ala
State Capitol
Charles M. Cooper
Chauncey Sparks
Truman
OPA
Cooper
Dothan
Rent Central Office
Alabama Tenant Relief After Rent Freeze Ends
Economic relief notes by Cooper citing the OPA sunset and the hastily formed emergency control. He warns of administrative hurdles yet says the temporary rent freeze saved Alabama tenants a substantial amount.
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Tery
Legislative Reference Service
OPA
Cooper
Alabama
Colorado farm expert predicts better survival next fall
Dr George N List of Colorado A and M College experiment cautions about a shortage of insecticides may boost crop resilience. He argues that institutional research supports improved pest management strategies despite supply gaps for the upcoming season.
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Colorado
George N
Colorado A. and M. College Experiment
Navy Discharges at New Orleans Center Names Wilhite and Moore
The Navy discharged William Theodore Wilhite a seaman recruit first class of Dothan route tree and Lewis Matthews Moore a seaman second class of Eufaula at the Personnel Separation Center in New Orleans Louisiana.
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William Theodore Wilhite
Seaman
Dothan
Lewis Matthews
Moore
Eufaula
Still Working At Grand Canyon Depth Target
Despite a canyon depth of about six thousand feet in places, the project continues to cut an additional two thousand feet to reach sea level, advancing the excavation scope and engineering challenges.
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Grand Canyon
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Nancy Collins
Northwood
Cash Drug Store
Your Walgreen Agency
Red Kyder
Botsta
Charlie Mack
Wieserent
E. Trey
Personnel Separation Center
New Orleans
Swiss Cleaners
Hansel Kirkland
E. Troy St
Bulova
Elgin
Gruen
Hamilton
Waltham
Bauman’s
Clemens Jewelers & Silversmiths
Sete
Nour
Harris Furniture Co
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