Marriage and military family notices in local Port Reed area
A garbled OCR excerpt records a marriage between Sara Margaret Adams and an unnamed partner at Mabou parsonage with October date. It mentions education at a Port Et Joe college and a Wal high School, plus a soldier family note and a private’s convalescence after an induction ceremony.
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Blount
Sara Margaret
Adams
Are
Mabou Parsonage
Pear College
Joe Peat
A KB Reve
DeFuniak Pee
Waligh School
Pam
Nice
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Ball Beatty Wedding In Marianna Details Given
Freida Jane Beatty and Edward Camero Ball wed in First Presbyterian Marianna on February seventeenth. The ceremony featured Rev M D Durant and Mendelssohn reception music. Bride wore French blue crepe with gardenia bouquet. groom attended by Lt Jack Alfondre. After, mother hosted informal hotel Chipola reception for wedding party.
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Marianna
Mra Cornea Beatty
Freida Jane
Edwie Camerto Ball
United Minton Army Air Corps
First Presbyterian Church
M. 4. DuRant
Thomas Hook
Flisebsth Richardson
Wagner
Mendeleschi
Amos E. Lewis
Jack Alfondre
Hotel Chipola
U D C Unit Sits In Regular Session In Hartford
In Hartford the Difford Lanier chapter of U D C met Tuesday afternoon hosted by Mrs Lanier and Mrs Ward. President Mr A L Chancy opened the session with ritual assisted by Chaplain Mrs Windham. Committees were named for Memorial Day plans and a talk on Montgomery Unshaken by Wet Problems was given by Mrs Chancy. Guests included Mrs McKee and Mrs Collington visiting from Providence R I.
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Hartford
Grecul
WML
Lanier
Mra
ROS Ward
Difford Lanier
Lanier Cute
A L Chancy
Harvey Windham
Marianna Soldier Honored for Cadet Wings and Service
A Marianna based air cadet, born in Quincy and ten years local, earned his wings at Marianna Army Air Field on February 16 and received his commission. Lieutenant Ball, son of Mrs. Walter Vendevender of Weippe Idaho, is now stationed at Biggs Field El Paso Texas while his wife remains in Marianna awaiting his return from military service.
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Marianna
Quincy
Lieutenant Ball
Walter Vendevender
Weippe
Idaho
Clase‘43
Marianna Army Air Field
Ball
Biggs Field
el Paso
Texas
Miss Margaret McCall Elected Delta Pi Kappa Grand President
Miss Margaret McCall head of Health and Physical Education at Alabama College Montevallo has been elected grand president of Delta Pi Kappa National Honorary Professional Physical Education Fraternity succeeding Miss Grace Hunter of Philadelphia. The fraternity founded at Muncie Indiana May 23 1914 joined the Women’s Panhellenic Association in 1928. McCall earned degrees from the University of Missouri and did graduate work at USC and NYU becoming chair of the Nations Soccer Committee 1941 43 and Alabama Board of Basketball Officials since 1938. She also serves as Secretary Treasurer of the Southern Association of Directors of Physical Education for College Women.
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Margaret McCall
Alabama College
Montevallo
Delta Pm
University of Missouri
University of Southern California
New York University
the Nations Soccer Committee
Alabama Board of Basketball
Miss McClig
Southern Association of Directors of
Miss McCall
Pond Town Club Meeting Discusses Home Defense Efforts
Hartford news notes the Pond Town Home Demonstration club met at Mrs. B C Galloways with fourteen members attending. Topics covered included salvaging for defense sewing for Red Cross and a program on Safely in the Home. County assistant D A attended as a guest.
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Hartford
Specul
Pond Town
B.C. Galloway
Red Cross
D. A
Eee
Calendar of church and club meetings for week
A Monday schedule lists noon luncheon by the Business Women's Circle at the Episcopal Auxiliary parish house and evening circles at Lafayette Street Methodist with named members and hostesses. Tuesday features the New Century Club at Houston Memorial Library and church auxiliary gatherings. Wednesday Emanee DAR meets Headland. Thursday Harmony Club at the Library with listed hostesses. noted social visits by Mrs Tilber, Mrs Reeves, and others.
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Busineas’ Women's Circle
Episcopal Auxiliary
Membe
Friends of the
Auxilary
Lafayette Street
Methodist
A. D. Sheahan
Herring Street
D. F. Odom
W. Main Street
J. M Cooper
S. St Andrews Street
George Forehand
F. Wilkes
Appletree Street
James Avery
Irwin Street
Earl Moore
Pariah House
Presbyterian Woman's Auxiliary
First Baptist Church
Mason Rowe
Gloria Golken
Andrewaatreet
Emamee
Dar
Headland
Marvin Scott
Harmony Club
Mra
W O Phillipa
Grady Tilher
Ogden Reeves
Unsung patriot prompts teen to embrace home front duties
Dorothy Dix counsels a schoolgirl to value her wartime home front work, stressing that keeping homes and children safe, eating well, and supporting soldiers are vital. She urges continued study and preparation for future roles, noting women will assume greater duties after the war.
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Miss Dix
Uba
Bearn
Sam
Joan of Arc
Achool
Perplexed Young Lovers Face War Time Marriage Dilemma
The era’s letters discuss couples rushing to marriage on the eve of a husband’s induction, debating duty versus love. Many cite the urgent need to wed before deployment, while concerns arise about support, future changes after the war, and the risk of separation. Local notices mention Clement Ritter’s return from Decatur and visits with Major Stringfellow and family at Columbia Theological Seminary.
Brackin Family Announces Two Births in Pansey and Newville
Mr and Mrs Donald Brackin of Newville Route 2 announce the birth of a daughter Mary Ach on March 8. Mrs Brackin was formerly Mable Johnson. Private and Mrs C Luster of Pansey, formerly of Columbus, Ga, announce a son born February 7 at Dothan hospital named John Harrison. Mrs Luster is the former Lera Harrison of Pansey.
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Donald Brackin
Newville
Route Two
Mary Ach
Brackin
Mins Mable Johnson
C Luster
Pansay
Columbus
At & Dothan Hospital
John Harrison
Luster
Lera Harrison
Pansey
Mra
Curtis Noblin
Panama City
Fla
Thormen
Mra Noblin
Meine Adame
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Mr. Anderaa
West
Reese Camp Murphy
Ile Paly
Patricia Ruth Bass
Patricia Ruth Haw
Fred Bass
Grimes
Alaire Bass
Chalker Kirtlind
U. D.C
Mina Edits MacKinnon
Providence
W. 5. Wilson
Foster Street Methodist Church
Mins McKinnon
Charles G. Sprosz
Wooler
Connie
Perlman’s
aRene
McCall
Pond Town Club
R M. Rowan
Laon
Harvard
Mies TeWystt Harris
Louisa Cooper
Tallahassee, Fla
Dorothy Dix
Dorothy Diz
Lot
Ela
Baaux
Waene
Deere
Clement Ritter
Decatur
Columbiaological Seminary
Major
Mr. B. F. Stringfellow and Sons
Paul and
Charlee Albert
Gelma
Major Stringfellow
Josephiar Stringfellow
Tussy
Lozee
Walgreen Agency
Cox
Gay Pastel
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