Hall Seys Conference Report Garbled and Inaccurate
Washington AP report on a secret conference with Secretary Hall that attendees say was garbled and inaccurate in key details. Lawmakers from both parties react as statements conflict over foreign policy issues and the status of Allied plans at Moscow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hall Seys
Washington
Howard
Omeme
Pridsy
Mate Department
Hull
Britain
Rusia
Petigt
Courtlees
Moscow
Hil
Qermany
Honor Students Of Seniors Chosen Like Joyes Truss
Senior honor selections list multiple students from Dothan High and related districts. Valedictorian is mentioned as Lice Hodges with others named for top academic distinction. The text includes scattered names and vague references to graduation duties and dates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joyes Truss
Air
Dothan
Dormy
Dothas High
Hedars
Pinitel
Vaughs
W C Barnes dies in Dothan Hospital
W C Barnes died early Saturday morning in Dothan hospital after an illness of two weeks. He was a Baptist Church member. Funeral services were held at 3 oclock this afternoon at Howard Grove Church, interment in church cemetery. Survived by wife, Willie Gene of Cottonwood, mother Mrs J W Barnes of Dothan, three brothers and two sisters. Pallbearers listed with several honorary names.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C Barnes
Ludyune
Dothan
The
Baptist Church
Howard Grove
Ward-Wilson Fomera
Healies
Willie Gene
Cotton- Wood
J Wn, Barnes
D. L. Barnes
L N Barnes
Favannah
J D Barnes
Mee
Joe Traylor
Madrid
H.C Garter
USO Area Staff Parley Held Here By USO
A USO area staff parley convened at the UBO Club on Both Voater St to discuss problems and future programs for Armed Forces members. Attendees included Miss Rebeca Boner, Miss Robbie Weatherby, Mrs Kay McPeek, R J McHugh, James Davis, and others from Dothan, Ozark, Enterprise, and Dothan area USO clubs. Muscular tension is noted as a major cause of light sleep.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Siet Ares
Wernbira
United Services
Sandeling
Ovark
Enterprise
Dothan
UBO Club
Voater St
Mise Patty Bee Buchanan
USOA
Misa Rebeca Boner
USO
Robbie Weatherby
George B. Workman
USO Club
Ozark
Kay McPeek
Traveler's Aid
Omark
R. J. McHugh
Dothen
James Davis
Nekro Uso
W D Allen Dies At Daughter s Home
Funeral services for W D Allen fifty one died at his daughter Mrs E T Ingram 602 Stough Street were held at Prospect Church with Rev T B Meller in charge. He had long lived in Houston County leaving a wife daughter two grandchildren and several nephews and nieces. Interment followed at Prmpec Cemetery with numerous Allen and Ingram relatives among pallbearers and honorary attendees. Ward Wilson arranged the services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. D. Allen
Dothan
E. T. Ingram
Stough Street
Prospect Church
T. B Meller
Blakely
Allen
Houston County
Alwon
Chester Allen
Columbus
W F. Greene
J. W. Berry
C A Allen
Dothen
EF. Alen
Mobile
Calvin A. Allen
Jackson
Miss
Lowell W. Allen
Prmpec
N. F. Allen
C. A. Alsn
Lowell W Allen
George L. Hoffman
Glynn W. Hoffman
J .T . Stewart
G. W. Arnold
J. M Mercer
J. B. Goodson
Howard Seasy
Dr. Sc. Bates
Jo W. Givena
Frank Newton
Hoyt Cook
A. C Welker
Roma Walker
N.C Clower
J. N Zorn
FE M Williamz
W.C Berry
A L Wiliams
T E Cherry
Allen Cherry
R. 3. Cherry
Phillip Cherry
Arthur Trawick
John C Ingram
A W Ingram
E Battle
C. C Prevatt
Chaplain Wilson To Preach Today at Headfasd Church
Charlee Nog E Wilson Jr of Patteroun Pisid Fairfield Ohio will deliver a sermon at Headfasd Methodist Church today. He previously served as pastor at Suto service bast Amzust clinic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlee Nog E Wilson, Jr
Patteroun Pisid
Fairfield
Ohio
Mae Kemme
Burma Front Shifts as Allied Forces Drive Japanese Back
Allied forces under Merrill led American Marauders and Chinese units in an agile flank assault 43 miles northwest of Mogaung along the Myitkyina Mandalay line. Stilwell’s forces report slow progress down the Mogaung valley amid heavy hand to hand combat, with Japanese road blocks eliminated and renewed pushes by British troops toward Imphal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gsine
Teant Merrill
Kinesa Sith Drvision
Shadusup
Mogaung
Myltkyima-Mandalay
Mowaung
Uela
Jambu Bum
Louis Mobuntbatten
Tamu-Impnal
Imptal
Burma
Somra
Ukhrul
Imhal
Tiddim Nod
Thue
Burna
Thailand
Siam
South China
Singapore
Joseph W. Stilwell
Mylikyina
Sumprabum
Gurira
Kachin
Ang
Malilong
Calf Show Draws High Interest at Houston County Fair
The 4-H Club calf show in Houston County attracts strong interest as prices rise despite fewer entries due to higher feeding costs. Creel notes entrants are grooming hard for top quality calves. Richard Remney reports arrangements complete with judges from Provision Company Columbus and Thomaville Packing Company among others. prizes boost competition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hubert A. Creel
Houston County
Creel
Richard Remney
Beyera
Jon Story
Provision Company
Columbus
J. J
Dothan
Faulkner Packing Company
House debate on amendments over TVA and funds
A quoted lawmaker argues sentiment has not changed enough to reverse a stance. He predicts the House will reject the Fanate amendment, likely accept the TVA amendment, and support withholding funds from non-authorities execute agencies.
Five RAF Officers Missing On Flight
Washington AP report says five RAF officers including three WAAF members are missing and believed killed after their plane failed to reach Charleston from Miami. The embassy cited flight crew misfortune and notes the commander HG Gaubert and another wing commander were aboard with three WAAF officers. London was notified that the crew are believed dead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Waaf
Charleston
Miami
Fis
Ulrpinae
Embeery Salt
Wieg
Gaubert
Amander
Charisstos
Sfiermeen
London
Unecy
Colombia
Air War Rages as Berlin Bombardment Intensifies Across Europe
British bombers strike Berlin as German raids pound London in an air battle described as the fiercest in over a year. Reports praise heavy anti aircraft fire while pilots recount dramatic explosions and searchlights, suggesting prospects for a intensified campaign to target the capital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hirsom
France
Hursom
Berlin
Germany
London
War Fund Drive Faces Shortfall After Slow Campaign
The War Fund chairman criticized committee members for failing to meet their shares, citing laxity as the campaign’s cause. Officials say every precaution was taken to secure success, yet the quota of $33,000 remains unmet, prompting consideration of a new course of action at tomorrow’s meeting.
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Drive
War Fund
Children Aboard Fire Scene Suspected Heat Harm
A page one report notes a blaze caused heavy smoke damage to a five room building. The assistant chief mentions minimal room fire where children slept and assesses burns likely from intense heat rather than flame exposure.
Russian Front pushes toward Nikolaev and Odessa
Soviet forces reportedly closed on Nikolaev at the Bug River mouth with fortified pockets near Kulbahnino and Vodopol stations. German defenses on the east bank of the Bug faced possible encirclement as 600,000 troops fell back toward the Dniester. Localities overrun reached about 250 as retreat spread, while reports claimed German officers abandoned armored units amid the rout.
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Nikolaev
Bug River
Kulbahnino
Vodopol
Bug
Jong River
Russia
Tarere
Uelons
Moscow News
Trato- Londa
Moscow
Magi
Heinrich Himmier
Kiehiew
Bavsarabia
Timanta
Session of County Council Draws Diverse Attendees
About 34 people attended the first meeting of the Houston County Home Demonstration Council at Howton Memorial Library. Officer roles were explained by EO J. Whiddup with Miss Mallette, district agent, in charge. Topics covered included Community Wartime Activities, Social and Economic Studies, Cancer Control, and Home Demonstration Council work. Luncheon was prepared by Miss Mallette and Miss Thompson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hourton County
Mocm
Howton Memorial Lobrary
Mias Fras Mat'elle
Mex EO J. Whiddup
Charlen Brinks
Das Newton
J. K. Newton
Clyde Smith
Wallace Ma Jone
Houston County
Virginia Moeller
Olivia Barnes
Auburn
Mallette
Mary Lou Thompson
Cassino battle reports stubborn German defense entrenched in tunnels
Allied and German forces clash around Cassino with tanks and artillery in the Continental Hotel area and Abbey Hall tunnels. Heavy bombing targets Rimini Ancona and other northern rail yards as air battles over the beachhead continue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Continental Hotel
Hotel Dea Roses
Verdun
Cassino
Richard Heindrich
Abbey Hall
Anzio
Carroceto
Cisterna
Rimini
Ancona
Leghorn
Castle Hill
Colosseum
Sibenik
Churchill to broadcast in Britain as war shifts
The scheduled broadcast by Prime Minister Churchill comes after his Britain tour and amid intensified fighting in Burma and Europe. Observers expect discussion of the Atlantic Charter and the global war outlook, with emphasis on overall strategy beyond home-front matters. The address coincides with a major Allied drive and the Red Army pushing into German lines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Churchill
Japan
U ®Avey Campo
Britain
Burre
Finland
Parliament
New Manpower Rules Aimed at Mobilizing Young Men
War manpower policy shifts focus to ages 22 through 25 as key nonfarm workers. Draft officials explain new examinations and deferments to protect vital production and essential services. In Houston County, 18 to 26 year olds receive pre induction physicals under state orders, with notices to report forthcoming.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
War Production Board
Donald Nelson
Rep
Fulbright
D.-Ark
Nelson
McNutt
Intel-sgency Committee
Houston County
Selective Service Boards
Montgomery
Wartime atrocity and naval combat recounted in dispatches
AP report details violent attack by five American Negroes on a White American Red Cross worker in northeastern Australia, with court martial pending review. It also describes a separate air battle over a harbor, with German bombers, heavy shelling, and Allied naval and air responses as transport ships and planes were attacked and paratroops fled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wmsvilla
Australia
Buntley
Austral
Amaricam
Merchant Wooman
Worns
Navy
Wenners
Teke
Mail and Postage Rate Changes Noted
The notice lists changes in parcel post rates, new insurance charges, registered mail fees, COD delivery rates, and money order fee increases. It notes several specific increments and acknowledges increases across multiple service categories while urging compliance with the new schedules.
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Howepe
Mt Cooding
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Parfey
Dothan Buick CO
Dothan’s Diamond Center
Tippett Building
Dothan Milling CO
Montgomery Highway
Wilson
Fago One
Casaiia
Monastery Hill
Dothan Drug Co
Grady Watford
Slen Detteme
HG. Hutchings
John L. Lassie Téddon
W. T. Barkett
Ford
Chevrolet
Burke's
Sune Lasey
Dussee E. Bitowm
Dothan Steam
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