Police Nab Three On Liquor Charges
City detectives arrested Annie Mand West and Mack Thompson and J. B Williams on liquor charges in early morning raids. Thompson and Williams were jailed or bonded. West faced court in the same period as officers nabbed three men on similar violations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wes Herring
E. J. Merickland
AUC
Bk. CG
Easterwood 2
Annie Mand West
Nerim Fas
Abe
Masterwood
Joan Filson
Taylor Hicks
Mack Thompson
J. B Willams
Brreste
Thompson
Williams
Rural Home Clubs Schedule Announced for March Meetings
The March schedule for Houston County home demonstration clubs was released by Miss Fran Mallette. Darning and mending demonstrations are planned at each meeting. Clubs list dates and hosts from Taylor Cameron to Selma and Vicksburg, with all gatherings at 2 p.m.
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Houston’ County
Fran Mallette
Eclub
Taylor
Cameron
J. . Lee
Mre
A Li Cameron
Smyrna
Mee
Madrid Club
Webb Club
C Whitten
Caster Club
Mra
Hobart Forrester
Fleasant Plaine Club
Sam Knowles
Mr Enon Club
Arthur Anderdon
Bay Springs Club
J. H. Gilmore
Gordon Club
Eugene Baker
Selma Club
Vicksburg
Maten Meritt
Harmon Club
Hoy Vickery
Croaby Club
W. F. Moore
George Creel Dies At Ashford
George Ellis Creel of Ashford died at his home yesterday afternoon after a long illness. He had lived in Ashford 35 years and was a former Henry County resident. Funeral services were held at 3:30 PM at Blue Springs church with Rev. Robert C. Ferry Jr. officiating. Burial was in the church cemetery. Surviving are his wife Atlee Creel. four sons Horace Creel Ashford W C Creel and Clifton Creel of Bay Harbor Florida and Adein Creel U S Army. two daughters Mrs Chde Gamble and Mrs Addia Fiippa, both of Ashford. nine grandchildren. Pallbearers were RD Wright 3 K Sellers Tom Summerford Marvin Bollard and Rev. J W Yeoman.
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George Ellis Creal
Ashford
Henry County
Blue Springs Church
Robert C. Ferry, Jr
Buy Tial
Fallows
Forrestar
Johnson
Atlee Creel
Horace Creel
W Oc Creel
Clifton Creel
Bay Harbor
Fla
Adein Creel
U 3
Mas Vy
Mra Chde Gamble
Addia Fiippa
Pallbestern Wees RD Wright
K Sellers
Tom Summerford
Marvin Bollard
J. W. Yeoman
February Building Costs Gain Here
February building costs rose with six permits issued totaling about $12,000, up from January when two permits were issued. Inspector notes delays and unresolved estimates, with February costs estimated at $134 for two permits versus $1,150 for January's permits.
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JEO Agiut
Jnonosiy
German Prisoners At Work In Dothan
German prisoners of war join Wiregrass efforts to ease fertilizer shortages. A contingent of 30 reports for work at Home Gusno Company under superintendent J Riley. They will advance to fertilizer plants, pulpwood cutting, farming tasks as demand rises. Guards supervise. workers hummed tunes and watched regular staff. Trucks line up to load fertilizer as production shortages persist.
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Home Gusno Company
J . Riley
Rucker
Alabama Seeks Larger Share Of Postwar Road Funds
Under the Robinson bill Alabama could receive about 20.8 million dollars annually for the first three postwar years as its share of a 1 billion dollar national road program. The plan changes the highway fund formula, shifting weight to population area and road mileage, and would require matching funds from states. Alabama officials expect its share to be only slightly reduced and push for immediate passage to allow early state funding plans.
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Frrift
Alabama
Sanua
Mid
Robinson
Texas
California
Montana
Swift
Pruett
Swift and Pruett
House
Air war extends as U S planes claim heavy German losses
Secretary Stimson reported continued Allied air superiority last week noting American and British planes destroyed 640 German fighters in the air and additional wreckage on the ground. He warned the air battle has only begun, signaling ongoing pressure on enemy production.
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Germany
Stimson
Henry Atkins Quits City Police Force
Henry Atkins resigns from the city police, with Deputy Chief Dreughen noting Atkins intended to leave the department. The chief confirms Atkins severing all connections and states Atkins planned to register elsewhere.
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Henry Atkins
Woman Librarian Found Murdered at Washington Cathedral
Miss Catherine Cooper Reardon 37 was found beaten and undressed in a steam-pipe pit at Washington cathedral library. Two library staffers reported her death after noting her hat coat and gloves, as police questioned two men. An anonymous caller tipped reporters about the murder. Reardon, longtime cathedral employee and Alexandria native, lived with her mother. her father had died in her youth. The cathedral sits atop a hill in northwest Washington near the crypt of famous figures.
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Washington AP
Washington Cathedrel
Catherine Cooper Reardon
Mical Helen A. Young
John Bayless
Washington
Miss Reardon
William M Reardon
Alexandria
William and Mary College
Woodrow Wilson
George Dewey
Lonergan Murder Trial Adjourned in New York
General Seassiona Judge John J. Freschi adjourned Wayne Lonergan's first degree murder trial to pursue whether he had legal authority to declare an adjournment. The pause followed a request to discharge the special juror panel and grant a mistrial after defense counsel Edward V. Broderick's conduct.
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New York
Seasiona
John J. Freschi
Wayne Lonergan
Jacob Grumet
Edward V Broderick
Broderick
Grumat
Fudge Freaschl
Frescht
Manpower strain and midwar battles near Anzio
In war reports the manpower squeeze looms with five percent monthly turnover risk and 9,000,000 vacancies. Allied forces fight near Carroceto and Cisterna amid heavy German tank and artillery pressure. Over 500 German prisoners taken as fighters press the beachhead. Spitfires down three Focke Wulf aircraft and a Junkers 88. Casualties total 3,671 with 21,788 wounded and 9,922 missing since the Fifth Army landed at Suerno. Funeral notices from Newton, route one, Woodwater Church.
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Midway Point
Cairoceto
Cisterna
Associated Press
Edward Hennedy
Doughboys
Kennedy
Albert Keanering
Carroceto
Claterna
Nelda
Anzio
Warhington
Waly
Stimson
Unia
Fifth Army
Suerno
Sol
Headland Pilot Receives Distinguished Flying Cross
Headland Alabama Captain Joseph T Masters 25 earned the Distinguished Flying Cross while serving as a Black Marauder pilot on missions over enemy Europe. He has flown 30 attacks in Western Europe and wears the Air Medal with three Oak Leaf Clusters. Masters is son of Mr and Mrs R C Masters of Headland and trained at Napier Field and Columbus Army Flying School joining aviation cadets in 1942.
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Momber
Marsuder
Apemaenta
Europe
Joseph T. Masters
Headland
Alabama
England
Master
Wklt
United States
Masters
Aimo
Seine River
Neae
France
R. C. Masters
Try Teachers College
University of Alabama
Napier Field
Dethan
Columbus, Miss
Traveler's Aid Work Explained at Advisory Board Meeting
The Advisory Board of Traveler's Aid discussed the Interpretation of the 130 Traveler's Aid program. Miss Patty Ree Buchanan and Miss Rebecca Boozer spoke on services for non residents at the office or substation. They stressed USO is open to all travelers, not just service members and families. Board members present included Mrs. W. T. Burkett, Mr. J. C. Woodham, Paul Wright, Alto V. Lee, and Mrs. Annis Laurie Harmon.
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Tusaday
Misa Patty Ree Buchanan
Mis Rebecca Booser
Miss Buchanan
Misa Buchanan
Dothan
W.T. Burkett
J.C. Woodham
Paul Wrght
Alto V. Lee
Estimated victory wardena impact on Ford Inns production
The report estimates that American victory wardena will yield about two billion pounds more ford inns than Ubey produced last year, indicating a substantial boost in output attributed to wartime measures and economic adjustments.
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Ttte
Ubey
Birmingham Man Dies At Fadette
Birmingham man and WW Cer roll employee died suddenly Wednesday after Ode at Vadette while dismeuning 5 oollun gip for zemiral to another docalion. He is survived by his wife Mrs Wioy Carroll, 9 00 and broth, A OW. Carroll, all of Birmingham. Fosers!ei bs beta in Birmingham with Fellows, }orresies and Johnson in charge of arrangements here.
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Cerroll
Vadette
Zemiral
Mra Wioy
Carroll
OW. Carroll
Birmingham
Orresies and Johnson
Medical Society Meets Tomorrow in Houston County
The Houston County Medical Society will hold its monthly meeting tomorrow at eight in the Public Health Building auditorium. Secretary Dr. W. T. Burkett announced the program features a picture file "Nicotinic Acid Deficiency" presented by Dr. J. G. Ladolais and urges the attendance of six county physicians.
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Houston County Medical Society
Public Health Dulding Auditorium
W. T. Burkett
3. G. Ladolais
Burkett
Shoe Stamp No 18 Sets New Expiry in April Update
The Office of Price Administration announced continued rationing at two pairs per year. Stamp No 18 in Ration Book 1 expires April 30. Stamp No 1 in Book 3 overlaps and remains valid indefinitely. A new stamp will be valid May 1 for one pair of shoes, designated later.
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Washington
Office of Price Adtmidiatration
Jeter
Axis raids strike at Britain and German air power praised
A dated report notes retaliatory night attacks in Britain leaving several injured or dead and property damage across the southeast. Five bombers were repelled by London defenses as weather hampered fighters. Stuttgart and Daimler Benz hub cited as key targets. Field Marshal Hermann Goering hailed the Luftwaffe’s efforts on its ninth anniversary, praising the German people for their conduct and performance in attack and defense.
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Britain
London
RAF
Nragi
Stuttgart
Italy
Daimter- Benz
Busch Ignition Works
Mrahal Bermann Goering
U. S
Drive to raise remaining 33,000 dollar quota begins March 6
Number 32 of the committee will be given a lot of names to call on for further contributions. The Special Gifts Chairman said that in the event letters had not reached all those for whom they were intended, the committee will continue to accept contributions by mail, and he urged that subscribers make every effort to support the drive. The general drive will be launched March 6 to raise the remainder of the quota of $33,000.
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Iettera
Soldier Promoted to Technician Fifth Grade at Hood Texas
Povate John T Morris of 607 North Oates Street receives a promotion to Technician Fifth Grade announced by the public relations office at the Tank Destroyer Replacement Training Center North Camp Hood Texas where he is stationed. He wears the distinctive Tank Destroyer shoulder insignia showing a panther devouring a tank.
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John T Morris
North Oates Street
Tank Destroyer Replacement Training Center
North Camp Hood
Texas
Corporal Morris
Army Air Forces officer candidate begins training at Miami Beach
Gareth H Jordan son of G H Jordan of Cottowood has begun training at the Army Air Forces Officer Candidate School in Miami Beach Florida Public relations announced today He came from S& CU 3419 A 3S oT P Auburn where he was private first class Before entering the Army he attended Alabama Polytechnic Institute at Aughurn
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Gareth H Jordan
G. H Jordan
Cottowood
Army Air Forces Officer Candidate School
Miami Beach
Fla
S& CU
Auburn
Army
Alabama Polytechnic Institute
Aughurn
American Cavalry Division Drives Success on Manus Island
The Special Force details report that mounted troops of the Beret Cavalry Division broke through and consolidated a thrust near Manus Island. Tokyo claims of an entire American landing force wiped out are disputed by U.S. monitors. MacArthur notes a 5,000 foot Momote airdrome soon usable by Allied aircraft as bombers hit Rabaul with 153 tons of explosives from Solomon Island fields.
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Beret
Manus Laland
Los Negros
Tokyo
China
Exbl Stipsman
Manus Island
U. S
Admiralty
Momote
Slong Gunarrow
Fron MacArthur
Salomon Islart Fields
Rabaul
Mery
Finland Rejects Moscow Terms In War News Conflicts
Finnish press voices firm rejection of Soviet peace terms as battles continue on the Aunus isthmus and near Uhtua. Helsinki reports Russian advances on four fronts while Finnish counterattacks attempt to hold line and defend essential rights. Leaders and newspapers warn that accepting demobilization or territorial concessions would abandon national protections.
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Porrion
Aunus
Uhtua
Helsinki
Dust Suomi
Edwin Linkomes
Yus Suomi
Moscow
Huyudstadsbladet
Finland
Stockholm
Personan Helsinki
Minty Beecause
Paki and the Phaeish Government Plan Moscow Delegation
A report states that Pakistan and the Phaeish government intended to lead a delegation to Moscow but the details and firming of plans remain unclear amid diplomatic ambiguity.
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Paki
Phaeish
Moscow
Fragmented OCR: political ad terms and cotton webair reference
Fragmentary OCR reads about a year ago a president and union production of cotton webair for half a cerpr. It mentions Deptieeed Fram Page Oe and Adatinistestion thal tegen but lacks clear facts or names.
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George Creel
Chicago
Roof Nour Neert
J. L. Harris Roofing Co
Camellias
Elegans
Camellia Nurseries
Glenn F. Harris
Myrumenvilla Bd
Tallahaesest
Fis
Henry D Alkire
K Draughan
al- Adas
Atkins
Aukiur
Dreughen
G RK. Dewking
Lonergan
Knox
Knox Derland
Efurt
New Orleans
G M
Matcher
Newton
Woodwater Church
Fadette
Medical Society
Officers School
Red Army
Jersey
The
Dothan Jewelry CO
Mata
Square
Dothan Jewelryelry Company
Beliebie Sewslers
Unn
Cotto
Webair
Maid of Honor
Easy Vole
Ag Be
Atrong
Furnitura
W. Main Stree
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