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Newspaper
Dothan Eagle
Location
Dothan, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Mar 11, 1945
Page
4
A campaign to collect tin cans and waste paper has begun in Wire-Krass communities to support wartime needs. Weekly rounds start at Headland and Midland City, with mayors Solomon and Willams and Police Chief Espy actively participating. Collections occur every Friday.
Representative Bob Sikes will address a Jackson County Farm Bureau gathering in Marianna on Saturday March 17. The event gathers Farm Bureau members from Jefferson through Escambia to discuss cotton crop insurance the bureau’s legislative program and bureau development. Local hosts Allen Wills and George Munroe will preside with a program including D H Igon Timmons and others from Florida Alabama and Georgia. The sessions occur at the county courthouse with plans by John E Lambe to speak for the royal group.
A Houston man, Butler, a storekeeper, served aboard the USS Nevada during the Iwo Jima assault, reporting to his parents in a letter that he fired the first two shots to pave the way for invasion. He joined the Navy in July 1941 and was in the Pacific theater after serving in the June France invasion.
Sixteen Houston County Selective Service Board registrants were examined for pre induction physicals. Two men reported to Fr McClellan for tests. Named leaving Iowa area include Seam Madison Crawford Green Newby Courtis McLendon Wilbur Doster Parrish James Miller Baxter Houston Ming Horace Clover Nathaniel Jones Eddie Daniels Jab Robinson Sam Anglin Nelson Comings Clarence Underwood Sylvester Loftn. Soldier Samuel M. Smith of 203 Stough Street is assigned to Brownsville Army Air Field Texas, the new fighter pilot training station, per public relations office.
An old advertisement urges sufferers of winter asthma to request a free trial of a touted method from Frontier Asthma Co, promising no cost regardless of faith or prior treatment. It provides a messy address block claiming 451 A Frontera Building in Buffalo New York and invites readers to send for the trial.
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