Mrs Jannie Jones Funeral Rites Held
Mrs Jannie Jones longtime Wilier County native died recently after a heart attack at age sixty five. Funeral services are set for this afternoon at 3:30 at New Teamer Church with Rev Balkin officiating. Burial will follow in the church cemetery under Johnson and Wilkerson Funeral Home direction. Survived by husband P Jones Slocomb route one five sons Emmett Rufus James Ernest and Raymond Jones all of Slocomb route one four daughters Pearl Williams Nettie Wilson Mentte Rout Graceville Bertie Mae Cox Birmingham and eighteen grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Janne Jones
Slocomb
Amnemon
Wilier County
New Teamer Church
Balkin
Bemal
Johnson and Wilkerson Finneral
IP. Jones
Emmett
Rufus Jones
Graville
Fla
James
Ernest
Raymond Jones
Slocamb
Mra
Pearl Williams
Nettie Wilson
Mentte
Graceville
Frs
Berti Mae Cox
Birmingham
Nother 39 Continued Frea Fage Ons
A fragment notes availability after a date for certain items and mentions penalties for motorists who do not purchase them. It references the use tax lamp to be attached to the windshield and names Cloud County, Kansas, as an example for having few of the items.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nother
Restrictions On Sale Of Beverages Told By Alabama ABC
The Alabama Alcoholic Beverage Control board issued restrictions on rum brandy and liqueur sales. Consumers may buy up to two bottles of each per month without sacrificing rationing, and purchases can occur at any time during June. Almeres will close July 14 for Independence Day. makers may resume normal August operations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montgomery
SAP
Alabama Alcoholic Beverage Cautral Board
ABC
FE. W. Gunn
Gunn
al Mores
Baby Billy Selles Heads South With Navy Air Route
Billy David Selles, twelve weeks old, flies 4500 miles with Navy cargo planes from Anchorage to Seattle and Chicago before completing the journey by train. Born January 19 14 at Providence Hospital Anchorage Alaska, he travels with his civilian father and mother Mrs David Selies. The family faced rationing and milk shortages, receiving help from a ration office and board members to secure formula. They lived in Alaska eighteen months before joining the mother in Toledo seeking a stable home for the infant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Billy David Selles
Billy
Providence Hospital
Anchorage
Alaska
David Selies
School of Nursing
CL. Poitevint
Dothan
Selles
Aviation Service
Seattle
Wash
New Bishops Named At Annual Conference
At the Atlanta annual conference of the Methodist Church two new bishops were elected. Dr Pad N Garber of Dare University and Dr Cussep J. Herrelt of Nashsile were chosen on the final ballots amid retirement of two existing bishops. Garber, native of New Market Virginia, has taught at Duke University since 1962 and led early balloting with Drs Smart and Tyler. Harrell, from Nashville, has pastored in North Carolina and Atlanta and will become a key administrator for the Southeastern Jurisdictional HQ in Atlanta with a home rule plan adopted by the conference.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlanta
Ty We College of
Pad N Garber
School of Kelion
Dare University
Cussep J. Herrelt
Nashsile
Tenn
Garber
Harrell
Derington
Lousville
Fyuren
Hoyt M. Dobbs
Birmingham
Holly Grove
N.C
Harrel Hes
Durham
Raleigh
Wilson
N. C
Norfolk
West End
Nashville
New Market
Duke University
Women's Society
Truck Driver Hurt When Cars Collide
Dan Jerkins of Dothan was lightly injured when a truck colliding with the car he rode in at Ashford, Alabama. Julius Lester Brown of Haleyville was charged with reckless driving and fined $25. Cars damaged about $100. another crash near Napier Field left no injuries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dan Jerkins
Dothan
W. W. Reeves
Ashford
Alabama
Earl Jenley
J. C. Coan
Julius Lester Brown
Haleyville
Reeves
Brown
Justice of the Peace Court
Henley
Napier Field
Jack Metcalf
Midland City
Cherbourg Front Advances Aids Unclear Weather Lifts
American forces press toward Cherbourg as heavy shelling and aerial bombardment wear down German defenses. Infantry breach southern lines, capture prisoners, and probe fortified positions as weather improves and supply ships land.
Saipan Assaults and Pacific Losses Reported
Allied forces push on Saipan amid heavy resistance as Japanese defenses retreat. U S air and naval units sink multiple ships including a large carrier and oil tankers. Mariners and marines advance toward Garapan and Laulau, while Carlines and Marshalls operations continue with carrier support and desperate Japanese counterfires.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tuusen
Vy Naval
Buns Saepan
Investon
Tuy Nippon
Oh Saipan
Pagan
Rove
Kota
Saipan
Shumushu
Kuriles
Carolines
Marshalls
Mananas
Philippines
Garapan
Shire
Laulau
Mt. Tapotchay
Forth
Marianas
Unk
Japan
Nippon
U. S. Navy
Southwest Pacific
Dutch New Guinea
Guam
Soviet Drives Push Fronts Across Karelia and Vitebsk
The article reports a large Soviet offensive advancing across the Svir River in Karelia with more than 200 towns liberated. German defenses are described as prepared but disrupted by Soviet artillery, while Finns burn forests to impede the advance. Some observers doubt the east’s main blow, suggesting possible actions toward Lwow or Romania.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Finland
Stalin
Svir
Karelia
Vitebsk
London
Lwow
Poland
Romania
Seaman Jones to Serve in Pre-Med at Emory University
Seaman J M Jones of Duthan enrolled in the Navy V-12 program at Emory University will be transferred to a naval hospital pre medical unit following completion of his term at Emory on June 24. Commander T L McCann, executive officer of the Navy program at Emory, said new troops will replace those leaving for advanced stations and will report July 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J M Jones
Duthan
Emory University
Emory
T. L. McCann
Theft Of Bicycle Charged To Youth
Sheriff B G Farmer said last night that a youth named Edward Smith was arrested in Abbeville by Geneva County officers in connection with the theft of a bicycle at Pansey weeks ago. Smith was released to Houston County officers and jailed here after failing to explain how he obtained the bicycle. A warrant for theft was sworn by a Pansey resident the same day, and Smith, indicted by the last grand jury, had been sought since the indictment was returned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B G. Farmer
Edward Smith
Abbeville
Geneva County
Pansey
Smith
Houston County
Toll Rises as Tornado Strikes Western Pennsylvania
The tornadoes wrecked hundreds of structures across Little Shinnston and nearby areas near Clarksburg and Pittsburgh. At least 58 killed in Little Shinnston, with widespread damage to homes and trees. Red Cross, defense workers, and police crews aided survivors as weather officials noted a possible dozen storms in rapid succession.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Cross
Little Shinnston
Clarksburg
W. Va
Pennsylvania
Chartiers
Clarksville
Pittsburgh
U. S
Wellsburg
Cumberland Md
Ravenna
Akron
Shinnsten
Charles Armentrout
Associated Press
Uncertain Bricker Dewey Rivalry Dominates Convention Talk
The piece outlines speculation on vice presidential choices with Bricker Dewey and Warren as leading figures. It notes Dewey supporters claim 390 pledged delegates, Bricker camp assigns 345 on first ballot, and hints at potential candidates like Stassen Willis Green Griswold Johnston Hutcheson. A darkhorse was considered unlikely.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sbi
John W. Breker
Ohio
Bricker Goee
Joseph W. Martic
Marselenusetts
Sehurman
Earl Warren
Resolutions Committee
Bricker
Dewey
Larence Brown
Harold E. Stassen
Minnesota
Stassen
Hep
Everett M. Dirksen
Mii- Mois
Simeon St. Willis
Kentucky
Dwight H. Green
Wihois
Dwight Griswold
Nebraska
Eric Johnston
Chamber of Commerce
William Hutcheson
Indiana
The
Carpenters’ Uni
AFL
Library announces list of new books for adults and children
Houston County Memorial Library released a list of new titles received. Librarian Mise Teeme Johnson highlights selections including McKee of Center Street, A Bel for Adamo, They Were Sisters, Romance In The First Degree, and several Carolyn Keene mysteries such as The Secret at The Gate House and The Mysterious Fireplace. The collection features works by Hersey, Whipple, Eberhart, Baldwin, and others, plus The Lone Ranger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Houston County Memoral Library
Mise Teeme Johnson
McKee
Center Street
Reilly
Adamo
Hersey
Whipple
Cohen
Jackson
Eberhart
Mally
James N. Hall
Ertz
Faith Baldwin
Ermine
Inentine
Cooper
Crome
G. B. Lancaster
McCullery
Doctor Whitney
Walker
Gate House
Carolyn Keene
Lone Ranger Pay Deal Involving Striker Costs
In a disputed payment matter, a sum near thirty thousand dollars is cited involving Striker and American entities. The notice notes securities and valuations tied to the transaction as part of the funding arrangement.
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Jannie Jones
Cloud County
Kan
Wes
Aio
van Ritch
Se Wromaro
Ainley
Paysega
Lerree Ywueston
Lena Asae
Matl Scott Jimmy Dorsey
Pete Smith
Dothan Theatre
Greer Garson
Rob‘t. Taylor
Wm. Powell
Walter Pidgeon
ED Arnold
Octeville
Cherbourg
U. 5
Cherhoure Fach
Iyiet
Automahike
Toledo
Odeline Cormack
Selles Familly
J. M. Jones
Dothan Savings & Loan CO
Seanadu
Troy St
Tar Ranger
Hames
Lone Ranger
Ann
W. Adams
Dothan Roofing & Heating Co
Salma
Fred A. Neering
Central Depot
Pilcher Warehouse & Gin Co
Hom Land
Jacquard
Fabrica—Aetiion
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