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Newspaper
Dothan Eagle
Location
Dothan, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Jun 18, 1944
Page
8
Culbreth says trucks will be available to dealers tomorrow with vehicles allocated but limited to five trucks per dealer. Additional information on the truck purchase is available at dealers.
A garbled note references Army trucks and items for dealers. It mentions an AAA Committee chair Jesse Coulbreth and a regional procurement official furnishing specifications and prices, but the text is fragmented and lacks clear outcomes or dates.
Congress sent to the Senate a $2.595 billion deficiency appropriation bill finalizing the year's supply measures. Most funds go to the Office of Price Administration with $17.75 million approved for that agency, amid rapid amendments and debates during a quick House session before a month-long recess.
Mrs. Ruth Hodges has been named head of the local auxiliary to the Smith Kelly post of the American Legion in Marianna. Mrs. Ruth Cahoon will serve another year as vice president. The group lists 69 members with officers including T. E. Cope land as sergeant at arms L. G. Kally as chaplain T. H. H. Barnett as treasurer and Clyde Mayhall as secretary. appointive posts to be named after this week’s installation ceremony.
Eleven Scouts attended Dothan Troop 22 meeting at Lafayette Street Methodist Church Friday night where advancement merit badges were presented. Scoutmaster Lane and Charles Pelham led. Corporal Jamez Lara spoke on daily life value of Scouting. Recipients included Homer Meeks and Sam Meeks earning second and merit badges, with Billy Norris, Charles Lewis, Gene Adkins, Billy Gregory also receiving merit badges. Others present were Darrell Shutes Wallace Faulk, Tim Higgins and Max Ingram.
The American Legion will host 95 volunteers at the USO Club on South Foster Street today for Father’s Day events. Miss Mildred Daniel announced a Java Hour at 9, bingo at 1 30, a birthday party at 7 40, and a community sing at 8. Monday features a Frat meeting and dancing class, arts night, and eratio class. Tuesday night has game night. Wednesday opens a patio with a formal dance. a movie This Above Us screens Thursday. Friday offers a Party for Company A 366th Medical Battalion. second patio dance with 68th Division Band and Junior Horsemen on Saturday.
The report notes no controversies over other money aspects. In the pin, excluding 230,402,088, funds were largely reappropriations of previously allotted money and trace authorisations, with nearly all directed to the Navy.
Conservation plans have been prepared for 1088 farms in six Wiregrass counties within the Wiregrass Conservation District. They cover 13,000 acres with 1008 idled, 50 percent beyond use for crops, and 50 percent in the program. Idle land allocations include 11,060 acres guiding conversion to hay crops, pasture, trees, and wildlife habitat. Named counties include Henry, Houston, Dale, Geneva, Coffee, and Pike.
Navy announces Warrant Officer Horace Teg 4 Jer, URN formerly of Madi, reported missing in action after failing to return from operations in the South Pacific. Family and unit seek confirmation of status.
An unclear May 12 fragment references Plegeter wea preticced on Pen SE and mentions fans of Dubbge. The text is fragmentary, with no clear people, places, or outcomes to confirm a coherent news item.
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