Dealers Told Records on OPA Forms for Registrations
Executive Lee Key A Jones reminded dealers and ore producers that OPA terms require proper supplier records and registrations. He outlined district procedures for submitting forms R 78 and certifying inventories and ore sales while warning that Price and Reasoning Boards will not process registrations. In Montgomery district, dealers who have not received R 78 by May 2 should contact the OPA office for guidance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lee Key A. Jones
Isiering
OPA
Desiers
Montgomery
Fxecklive
Two Local Soldiers Named on War Wounded Lists
Two men from the area were listed among wounded servicemen. Corporal Thomas A Jorgen, USMCR, son of Mr and Mrs Henry C Jorden of Gordon, appeared on the Navy wounded list, while Sergeant Orbie C Judah, husband of Mrs Maria C Judah of Sloromd route two, was listed among Army wounded in the European theater.
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Navy
Thomas A&a Jorgen
USMCR
Henry C. Jorden
Gordon
Orbie C. Judah
Maria C Judah
Sloromd
Rousing Welcome Greets Malone Man
Pvt. John Johnson returned home May 9 to Malone Florida greeted by the township, the American Legion, the Lions Club, and the Marianna Army Air Field Band. A prisoner of war for five months is noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marianna
John &. Johnson
Malone
Private Johnson served in Europe during World War II experiences near Cologne
The report notes Private Johnson entered service in February 1844 and served with the 2nd Infantry Division in France and Germany, including liberation near a German camp by Cologne on April 12. Two weeks later he convalesced in Lawson General Hospital, with letters describing German guards offering to learn to say surrender in English. His sister Mrs. L. M. Herring and brother I. E. Johnson are named. Staff Sergeant Bryan Gwaltney of Dothan is cited, and a Hamburg factory uses German workers housed for cosmetics production with slave labor history.
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Cologne
America
Lawson General Hospital
Johnson
Camp Blanding
England
2Th Infantry
France
Germany
Siegfried Line
Myrtle Rudd
Tallahassee
Fla
L. M. Herring
Malone
I. E. Johnson
South Pacific
Mariannans Urge Change In Maps
Marianna seeks Blue Springs added to Florida state road maps a move urged by the Marianna Chamber of Commerce with backing from the Florida State Chamber of Commerce and Panama City. Secretary McClure of the State Road Department was asked on May 9 to list the springs to reduce map confusion for northwest Florida cities including Pensacola and Milton.
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Marianna
Blue Springs
Florida
J. Robert McClure
State Road Department
Lester C. Bush
Marianna Chamber of Commerce
Bush
McClure
Florida Springs
Florida State Chamber of Commerce
Panama City
Norequest
Rand cNaily
Inrids
Este
Gulf of Mexico
Marianna C
Maria Rand McNally
Pensacola
Milton Char
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Ie Records
Wight
Alaga Pw Cooperative, Inc. Pedland, Ale
Francis James
Foster
Zute Bam
C.C.D
Mnovelty Works
Dept. M-2
TLE
Broadway
New York
Johnson - Wilkerson Funeral Home
Obcar Ray
A. D. Wilkerson
Xi! Corps
Bryan Gwaltney
Dothan
XII Corps
TI Corps
AEF
Luxembourg City
Donnes
Crecheslo- Luxembourg City
Hittory
Gppenheim
Creches Vakia
Austria
Wocps
Hamburgary
Hambrg
Crumel
Maida
Young Nan
Iti
Newberry’s
Pere Vraten
Calais
da Balla
Chine
Brush Reddy
Rick-Rac
Coryon
Hugh McKinnon
Dethan
W. E.F. Covell
General Services of Supply
Indiaburma
J Sanitary Dairy
Hare
Rogers Beauty Shop
BE. Adama St
Bene Rene
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