Jackson Tuberculosis Group Names New Officers for 1948 49
At the Jackson County Tuberculosis and Health Association annual meeting in Marianna Dr R D Thompson of the Florida State Sanitorium Orlando spoke as guest and officers for 1948 49 were announced including Rev Charles A Corbitt president Dr R G Nead vice president Annie Padgett treasurer and Mrs Ann F Grambling secretary. Directors listed include Mrs Alice Mecepher son Mrs M R Burton D Dz Malone Mrs Amita Smith and others from local clubs and state institutions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jackson County Tuberculosis and Health Association
Thompson
National Association
W. B. Rosborough
Northwest Florida
Marianna
Alice McPherson
Jackson County Association
Ann Grambling
M. R. Burton
Florida
Jacksonville
Charles A. Corbitt
R. G. Nead
Annie Padgett
Sadie Lind
Seal Sale
Ann F. Grambling
W. D. Rosborough
Alice MecePherson
D. Dz .Malone
Amita Smith
Katie Tindel
H. C
Sonny) Harris Qus Padeett
W. B. Shores
Cottondale
Ralph Daffin
Junior Woman's Club
George FE. Simmons
Frank Turrill
J. F. Sims
Arthur G. Dozier
Florida Industrial School For Boys
John D. Milton
Newville Saturday Night Shoppers Spark City Revival
In Newville the usual weekday closures give way to a lively Saturday night as residents crowd the business district. Joe Griffin notes the town’s picture show adds recreation, parking becomes scarce until around 10 30, and merchants report more activity than the rest of the week. Local chatter highlights a growing weekend crowd, with plans for further community events and committee-driven activities at the Plaza.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newville
Joe
Postmaster John Roney a World War II pilot honored in Newville
Postmaster John Roney of Newville is a former B 24 pilot whose last combat mission was the Ploesti raid in 1944. He served over five years, earned a commission to first lieutenant, and never forgot the war’s work as he ran Newville’s third class post office with one assistant, serving about 400 patrons on RED routes from a two-carrier office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newville
John Roney
Ploestiu
Romania
Ploesti
Mediterranean
John
Army
Tom Colle
Retired Politician Grant Whiddon Leaves Politics
Grant Whiddon, former mayor and merchant, now devotes time to farming buying cattle and hunting. He has been out of retail for two years and says farming keeps him busy. He notes quitting politics may not be permanent and suggests the change reflects present priorities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grant Whiddon
County Officials and Professionals Named in 1930s Notice
A list of officials and professionals appears including Miss Alma Wandeck county superintendent of education registered nurse Alyne C Heath and several named doctors and executives such as Dr James T Cook Dr F M Watson Dr Ao El Mee Quagge Rev C A Adams and Rayburn Joyner among others in a formal notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alma Wandeck
Alyne C. Heath
Josteph P. Carroll
Mae Hightower
Business and Professional Women's Chap
C. A. Adams
James T. Cook
AL Ro Frank
Rayburn Joyner
Ao EL Mee Quagge
WL OR. Wardece
F. M. Watson
Wilde J. Tayor
F. ED Neeley
Headland Election Heads For Democratic Primary In June
Headland voters will nominate a mayor and five councilmen in a June Democratic primary under Henry County party supervision. Incumbents B White Place 23 J OD Bush Place 4 and W S Oates Place 5 face no opposition. The contests are Place 1 between A S Hodges and Coy Kirkland and Place 3 with Jack M Bridees and Wm A Stroupe. Runoffs are not expected after June 15.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry County
Democratic Executive Committee
Rover W. Bay Ard
Ben Davis
B. White
J. OD. Bush
W. S. Oates
F. R. Salomon
A.S. Hodges
Coy Kirkland
L. T. Sheffield
Jack M1. Bridees
Wl. A
Hank
Stroupe
Psychic Hank Stroupe Eyes Alabama Politics After War
Psychic candidate Hank Stroupe, a Texas native who lived in Headland after serving at Napier Field, seeks political insight in Alabama. He believes his wartime stay and Headland ties will guide him, aiming to become adept in politics like predicting football results before the 1948 Sugar Bowl.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hank Stroupe
Alabama
Texas
Headland
Napier Field
Mailbox theft suspect eyed by residents in Ames region
Residents report repeated mailbox thefts as a man named Amesie is linked to ripping mail boxes from homes. Local witnesses describe seeing mail receptacles disappear, prompting concern in the community. The Birded Veterans' Association is identified as a recognized agency to process member claims for Veterans Administration benefits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Birded Veterans’ Association
Veterans Administration
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Wyatt Grimmer
Jean Collins
Vicksburg High School
Wyatt
B. F. Grimmer
al- Wiregrass
Jean
Mack Collins
Newton Route Two
Annette Skipper
Evelyn Floyi
Kinsey School
Annette
Evelyn
Jackson Tuberculosis Group
Warianna
R. D. Thompson
Florida State
Orlando
Dothan
Sadie & Wefrigeration
Maak
Tm Ach
Sray
Radie Cervin
Malone Boy
Marcanso
Teuas
Atari
Tesas
Mi + ak
Pete Sond Wert Howe
Beaddy
Tecvete
Reddy Tolner
Malone
Neta Daciel
Cherokee
Elreer Wave
Enterprise Rotery
Welton
Marana High School
Wilson
Norman Houghten
MM. Mitchell
WD. Burdeshaw
Te Methodist Church
AB. Bevan
TF Baal
Roney
Pointmeny
Silvertone
RADIO
SEARS
Vinylite Records
Vic Damone
Sears Silvertone
Tapy
Wal Vou
Watt
Owe
Ainh Geneber
Silvertone Adil
WW. Maun
TALES
Yen
Rich Brown
Phaype Wtack
Motel
Tobe
Hiours
Rensselafr
Ed Amesie
Ashe
Amescans
Ily
St Stoop
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