Caretaker sought for Napier Field veterans center
Officials review applications for the Napier Field veterans recreation center caretaker position. The board plans to house a veteran and spouse in the building to ensure 24 hour presence, with living quarters and hours under discussion. The center occupies the former officers club at the field, donated by city and county. The board meets weekly to finalize opening plans. The Library of Congress holds 700000 maps.
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Napier Field
Pete Childs
Childs
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Disabled American Veterans
American Legion
Officer's Club
Veterans of
Houston County
Navy Recruits 13 Here For Inactive Reserve
Thirteen area men were enrolled in the Navy Inactive Reserve last week, announced by local recruiting officials. Recruits include Charles R. Parker, O.2 Howell, Hurtis G. Wade, James D. Williams, Henry P. Brooks, William F. E. Hard, John C. Womack, John A. Stephenson, Roland Walsington, John L. Phillips, Sam Moss, Bernadine G. Dykes, and Richard Snell. Parker Stephenson Brooks are new enlistees. the others are veterans. All were sworn in by Lt. Cmdr. Jack Ussery.
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Navy
Charles R. Parker
O. 2
Howell
Hurtis G. Wade
James D. Williams
Bonifay
Henry P. Brooks
William FE. Hard
John C. Womack
Dothan
John A. Stephenson
St. Andrews
Fla
Roland Walsington
Wausaw
John L. Phillips
Graceville
Sam Moss
Slocomb
Bernadine G. Dykes
Ashford
Richard Snell
Negro
Hartford
Parker
Stephenson
Brooks
Jack Ussery
Enlistments Sought For National Guard in Dothan
Do than units of the 200th Infantry seek enlistees under Capt. W. T. Bastien battalion executive officer. Open ratings include most enlisted grades for ex servicemen. Guardsmen receive Army pay for rank and drill pay for two hour sessions, with two weekly drills and current enrollments of 38 toward 97 in HQ and 18 in Company B. Contact Bastien via Dothan Armory or home by phone.
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National Guard
Dothan
W. T. Bastien
200Th Infantry
Bastien
Company B
Ten Enlist in Army Here During Week Ten
Ten men enlisted in the Army last week at the local recruiting station Captain J J Krause said yesterday They were Atha G Armstrong Ozark Charlie W Windham Dorset Ammie C Counts Enterprise Robert Denton Ozark Edward R Bennefield Cottonwood William G Gilmore Samson Earnest E McEachern Columbia Billie E Godwin John H Oliver Brantley and Lendon E Hughes Geneva
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Army
J. J. Krause
Atha G. Armstrong
Ozark
Charlie W. Windham
Dothan
Ammie C. Counts
Enterprise
Robert Denton
Edward R. Bennefield
Cottonwood
William G. Gilmore
Samson
Earnest E. McEachern
Columbia
Billie E. Godwin
John H. Oliver
Brantley
Lendon E. Hughes
Geneva
Cherry Street Church Parsonages Started
Work on the new parsonage of the Cherry Street A. M. E. church began last week. Rev. J. E. Foster said a long-range program was planned, with the fall annual conference led by Bishop D. Ward Nichols of Daniel Payne College. The church will present Wings Over Jordan, a Negro choir, next Friday evening in two performances to benefit the parsonage fund. White patrons will have reserved seating.
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Cherry Street A. M. E
J. E. Foster
Cherry Street Church
D. Ward Nichols
Daniel Payne College
Birmingham
Jordan
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Library of Congress
Cherry Street
Sunepote
Church OF
Ann Kite
Farnsworth
Hartis
Onis
Fisaris
Harris
Lee
RADIO
Berry and Green
Ible
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