Funeral conducted for Mrs Garrison in Abbeville
Funeral services for Mrs Garrison fifty three of Abbeville were held at Ward Willian Chapel with Rev Woo Fupe officiating. Burial was in the church cemetery. Surviving are her husband a son Tar A Garrison of Abbeville ten daughters Marie Garrison Cleveland Tenn Virginia Garrison Marion Als and several brothers and sisters. Active pallbearers included Macon Childs Dr J L Bracewell Clyde Coe W T Sirgbury Edge Bardenhaw Roy Young Will McCarty and Frank Wilkes with honorary pallbearers Troy Lewis A D Vasery Ed Wella Sr and Abbott Bardeshaw.
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of Garrison
S T Andrews
Ulness
Ward-Wiiean
Woo Fupe
Church
Ward-Wilevo Mirecling
Tar A Garrison
Abbeville
Marie Garrison
Cleveland, Tenn
Virginia Garrison
Marion
Als
Macon Childs
J. L Bracewell
Clyde Coe
WT. Sirgbury
4Edge Bardenhaw
Roy Young
Will McCarty
Frank Wilkes
Troy Lewis
A. D. Vasery
Ed Wella
Abbottt Bardeshaw
Mrs Kate Gaskin Dies In Hospital
Funeral services for Mrs. Kate Gaskin eighty nine of Wewahitchka Florida are announced for today at 10 p m at the Wewahitchka Baptist Church with Rev Ansil Nichols officiating Burial will follow in Cypress Creek cemetery Ward-Wlect directing Surviving are daughter Mrs Belle Cumbia of Wawabitchka six sons Dave Rudy Jensla George Charlie all of Wewahitchka and Albert Blountstown and twelve grandchildren
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Kate Gaskin
Wewshitchka
Fla
Ansil Nichols
Cypress Creak
Ward vvTlect
Mra. Gaskin
Wewa- Bitchke
Ares
First Baptist Opens Lending Library
The First Baptist Church enlarges and reorganizes its lending library and opens it to the public. Hours are Sundays 3:00 to 6:15 p.m. and after evening service, and weekdays 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Saturdays noon to 1:00 p.m. The library, funded in the church budget, added 90 volumes on topics like Bible study, religious fiction, missions, and Christian education.
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First Baptist Church
Harry Hall
Abramien
County creosoting plant to aid farmers and keep workers employed
Houston County, owner of a creosoting plant, will not idle the facility. When not needed for official work, it will treat fence posts for farmers at cost, benefiting both farmers and workers. Plant to be installed at the new warehouse on Cottonwood Road with timber treatment for the company already begun.
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Houston County
Cottonwood Road
Bahamans To Help On American Farms
Washington AP report says Bahamian workers will be brought to Florida and nearby states for farming. Secretary Wickard says recruitment starts immediately to meet bean and cane grower orders, with as many as 6000 Bahamians over 18 months possibly entering the United States.
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Washington
Bahaman Islands
Florida
Secretary of Agriculture
Wickerd
Islands
Plan Club In Ulster For A E F Brides
Belfast authorities report talk of forming a club for war brides of United States troops in Ulster. Sponsors say it could attract a large membership as American soldiers wed local brides, amid ongoing postwar arrangements.
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Belfast
API
War Brides
United States
Ant Glory
Morgenthau Presses War Loan Drive
Secretary Morgenthau outlines a war loan campaign kickoff on April 12 with broad industry and press representation. Attendees include Walter M. Dear, John Knight, Basil Wahera, E. S. Friendly, Linwood Noyes, and other leaders from major newspapers and publishers associations across the nation.
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Walmington
When Trepedry Moterntoau
Hekapaser
Morgenthau
Parcipasion
The
Advertising Council, Inc
E. Habels
Lawrence
Kas
National Editorial Association
A. C. Hudnutt
Elyria
Ohio
Inland Daily, Press Association
O. G. Andrews
New London
Tax plan clash over pay as you earn proposal
A House panel previews arguments on the Rumi pay as you earn plan amid a fiscal clash. The committee and administration favor imminent withholding at source and a two year tax prepayment, while warning against forgiving even one year of taxes as it shifts the debt to others.
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Rumi
Star
Morgenthau
England
Australia
Republicana
Hia
Peter
Paul
Parachute Force Sweeps to North America Landing Near Oran
The unit received action orders in England and lifted with no hitch. C-47s departed with navigation lights guiding the long flight toward North America. Dawn found them over Oran, landing near La Sania airfield which they captured and held for 48 hours against stiff opposition.
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England
North America
Oran
la Sania
Raging North Africa Front Reports Mixed World War II Claims
A wartime dispatch details conflicting reports from Allied and Axis sources. The French commander Giraud attended the Galas recapture, while Eisenhower’s HQ claimed quiet on the Tunisian front. Axis outlets boasted victories east of Mareth and a Tripoli raid with ships set afire, amid heavy rain and muddy conditions hindering German advances.
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Perm
Aizlera
Ger Heart
Giraud
Gals
Berlin
Galan
Aouth
Eighth
Mareth Tone
Eisenhower
Rome
Axia
Axie
Tripoli
Noted FBI Fugitive Nabbed At Mobile
Roy Douglas Brown longtime big bank robbery suspect is arrested in Mobile Alabama after a nationwide search since 1935. His wife Reymonde is also jailed on harboring charges. Bond set at 50000 with final hearing scheduled for Monday. Brown operated a Mobile tourist camp under alias H J Jordan. FBI said three accomplices already jailed. Ohio indictment traced the 1931 Salem Farmers National Bank robbery where $26000 was taken. Brown’s criminal record began at 18 with auto theft and includes a 3 year term. most recent arrest was 1933.
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Mobile
Als
Roy Douglas Brown
FBI
Alex T. Howard
U. S
Reymonde
Federal Grand Jury
D. K. Brown
Alabama
Brown
Salem Farmers National Bank
Salem
H. J. Jordan
Ohio
Bacn
Lee Elliott McVey
Michael F. Beaver
John Christopher Abele
Savannah
Memphis
Youth unrest spread across France amid war rumors
Reports from northern central France and border regions claim youths organized to join a resistance network under claimed chiefs. Dispatches mention movements from Vosges to the Pyrenees and from Chamonix to Normandy and Belgium with claims of Americans and British involvement. The Radical Democrats accuse most cities of sacrificing for the supreme cause as rumors of compulsory conscription for women surface. In Haute Savoie a 5,000-strong group allegedly marched 150 miles near the border, while clashes between mobile guards and youths produce grenades.
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Haute Savoie
Averger
Auxerres
France
Mont
Eric
Vosgea
Pyrenees
Winkergne
Chamonix
Normandy
Belgium
Norway
Democrate Party
Broune Weer
Interma Wan
Tausante Ant
Intoonatern
Fennec
Germany
Miners and Operators Consider Government Mediation
The Southern Appalachian coal operators and United Mine Workers President John L. Lewis clash over retroactive wage and contract terms. Operators urge continued negotiations with government mediation possible through Labor, War Labor Board, or price agencies, while warning that a formal government decision is needed. Congress members anticipate legislation if mines shut down.
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Teller
Maren Ol
Lawis
United States
Charles O'Neill
Speokesman
White House
Washlington
Oretatus
Department of Labor
War Tabor Board
James F. Byrnes
Harold Ickes
Office of Price Administration
Burke
Southern Confeence i N
John L. Lewis
International Umw
Aberators
Jain
Appalachian
Orlaw Stciies
Durstie
Police Nab Four In Liquor Sales
City detectives arrested four men after a whiskey sale linked to a soldier was observed. Jim Richards, an employee at a bus station on West Adams, aided police by identifying the suspect, with detectives Hicks and Strickland making the arrests. The trio arrested Friday night were Sylvester Alexander Maxwell Ross and Eddie McSwain.
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Eppiebebaing
Haskey
Operslieg
Yung
Walsta
Ted
Aurker
West Adama Street
Jim Richards
Hicks
Strickland
Sylvester Alexander
Maxwell Ross
Eddie McSwain
Flood Crest Projections Across Rivers Include Alabama and Mississippi
Weather bureau reports rising river levels across multiple basins as crest forecasts emerge. Atlanta area watchers note Montgomery and Selma see continued rises toward 40 plus feet, while Memphis and Vicksburg log near flood stages with expectations of further increases into midweek. Nearby towns along the Cumberland and Black Warrior systems record rising levels and ongoing forecasts into Tuesday.
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Ocmulgee
Macon
Rome
Alabama-Cross River
Montgomery
Ala
Miller's Ferry
Selma
Black Warrior
Tuscaloosa
Cairo
Memphis
Tenn
Vicksburg
Miss
Weather Bureau
Cumberland
Tennessee
Nashville
Burnside
Unclear Agreement Discussed for Retroactive Provisions
The text notes that operators may agree to retroactively apply provisions of an agreement that is to be reached later. It suggests conditional retroactivity tied to the final terms and timing of the subsequent agreement. The fragment mentions consent and possible implementation after a later negotiated pact.
Martinique Hints At Joining Allied French Faction
A March 16 coup by colonial officers in Cayenne and Guiana shifts Martinique and other French possessions toward the Allied side. Refugees from the government seek asylum in Suriname as officials declare allegiance to the Allies, while other Caribbean islands face supply cuts and uncertainty about authority under Admiral Robert.
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Cayenne
French Guiana
San Juan
Bigs
Genersia Giraud
DeGaulle
France
Sge
Vichy
Rens
Weber
Paramaribo
Guiana
Walter
Surinam
United States
Guians
Girand
North Africa
de 'Gaulle
London
Martinique
Guadeloupe
Weber l
Georges Robert
Guyang
Haa
Lele
St. Luca
Anset
Admiral Robert
Elvil Gor
Groor
Trinidad
State Department
Ofder
Robert
Navy
State Departments
Nine Die and Sixteen Hurt in Bus Train Collision
In Granite City a bus and an intercity electric train collided at a grade crossing Saturday. Nine people were killed and 16 injured as the bus reportedly appeared to clear one track moment before the train struck. Emergency crews responded quickly, but the wreckage left a scene of multiple fatalities and serious injuries. Further details were not immediately available.
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Granite Citt, DL (Ap
Tillnois Terminal
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Kinnay
Nathan
Dothan Savings & Loan CO
Troy St
Aust
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Rabaul
New Britain
Iion
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Norges
Honticin
Cape Vanderbosett
New
New Guinea
Finschhafen
Huon Peninautn
Tae
Pieris Naval
James King
Imperial Tailoring Co
Blumberg’s
Blumberg
Cory
Blumber‘ Furnitus
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