No. 2 35ohs Last Shell for Nazis in Normandy
Private first class Charles Bow of Dothan amid a battered unit fired the No. 2 piece that blasted German positions near the Seine and Elbe campaigns. The fortifying gun earned high praise as the brigade pushed from Utah Beach to central Germany, marking a storied end to a long fight in Europe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Privete
Charles Bow
Eaart
Dothen
Europe
Pie Stewart
Yosreer
Sith Irfemiry
Pie
Qld
Imi
Issy
Elbe
Navidom
Ig No. 2
Gerwena
Normandy
Germany
Seine
Marne
Hannover
Alabama
Local enlistments and marriage notices in Bay Springs area
A Bay Springs Church cemetery work day was announced for Tuesday. The column lists local men and women in service, and marriage licenses issued in Houston County last week, naming couples from Dothan and Graceville among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bay Springs Church
Florala Rotary Club Approved Gets Bronze Star
Fiorala Rotary Club approved. Technical Sergeant Anders C. Singleton, husband of Mrs. A. C. Singleton, Marianna, receives the Bronze Star for meritorious achievement. Singleton serves as mess sergeant with the 5Sth Bombardment Wing in Italy, in service since 1937. Florala Rotary club charter set for June 22.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anders C. Singleton
A. C. Singleton
Marianna
S. B. Singleton
Newville
Singleton
5Sth
Fifteenth Air Force
Italy
Tuscaloosa
Ala
Fiorala
Rotary International
John A MecLure
164Th
Florela-Lockhart Club
Henry L. Nipper
Robert L. Clayton
Edward P. Powell
D. Blackwell
Andalusia
Two Dorian Men Begin Naval Indoctrination at Great Lakes
At Great Lakes two Dorian men are starting their initial Naval indoctrination at the U S Naval Training Center. Cosma L McMoy Jr son of Mr and Mrs C K Mc Moy of 1111 North Foster Street and Alvin E Gentle son of Mr and Mrs Frank D Gentle of 208 Hardy Street reported Saturday by the public relations office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S Naval
Great Lakes
Cosma L. McMoy, Jr
Bmirs
C. K McMoy
North Foster
Alvin E. Gentle
Frank D. Gentle
Hardy Street
Cemetery Work and Church Members At Prospect
Fragmentary text notes cemetery work and church members involved at Prospect. The readable parts indicate a community effort or maintenance activity with names or roles unclear.
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Wiomatic
Amalia
Wtne
Dothan
J. E. Saliba
Georgia Crecker
Pte
Stewart
Lydia Stewart
Washington St
25Th Division
Soa
Art
Houston County
Harold E. Dewey
Majone
Vera Maetephens
Grandridge
Fla
William Virgil Stanley
Mary Mell Clark
Graceville
Joe Frank Cowdrey
Enterprise
Kate Virginia Harbuck
Harold R. Roberson
Campbellton
Betty Watford
Gainesville
Elmer Turmhem
Nathan
Lavada
Patricia Simmons
Montgomery Ward
Sure Ran May Bei
Fiorala Rotary Club
ANSEL
Ireland
G. Troy SC
Eadio School
Wille J. Cave
Alira G Catet
Eraframo Medtar
Troexz Field
Maga. Wen
Uadev
Foster
Pharmacists
Dothan Drug Co
Helene Curtis
Empress Victoria Victoria
Grar
Machine Wase Ag
Marre
Revlon
Ali
Rogers Beauty Shop
Gamg
Ruby
Adams
JTY
Ruby’s Beauty Shop
Headland
A Elise Ward
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