Birth Announcements From Columbia and Garrard Areas
Birth notices report the arrival of Vernon Ray on May 18 to Mr and Mrs Toad Muley of 31 East Newton Street, the Proctor family announcing James Earl Proctor born May 16 to Mr and Mrs Proctor of Grareville Route One, with ties to Lucille Garner of Garrard’s Cromg Roads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mes
Toad Muley
East Newton Street
Vernon Ray
Mre
Proctor
Grarevile
James Earl M Proctor
Lucille Garnerd
Garrard
Cromg Roads
Increased Repair Parts and Services For Labor Saving Appliances
Washington reports rally in appliance repair services as the War Production Board urges repairmen to secure materials and support rapid refurbishment of refrigerators washing machines and vacuum cleaners. OCR and War Manpower Commission plan to reallocate labor to essential repairs while laundries receive grants and new measures to stabilize costs and supply. Navy Yeoman W F Grimmer spent a week with his mother in Wickaburg amidst war travel needs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ann Stevick
Washington
Someon
Clylan
Cie
WPS
OCR
War Manpower Commission
America America Poem Fragment by Bates
Fragmented OCR of a patriotic poem praising America and liberty. Attributed to Kat eta Netarine Lew Bates, echoing classic verses about God shedding grace on the nation and crowning it with brotherhood from sea to shining sea.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
Purpia Mountain
Humis Tagis
Amarica
Kateta
Netarine
Lew Bates
Southside School Attendance Record Is Announced
Southside School reports attendance results for the scholastic year IME44 listing students with perfect attendance and those with multiple years of absence. Jeanne Chapman stands out with four years of nonattendance, while David Sarge, Eart Huggins, and Lawrence Horn show multi year gaps. several students hold perfect records for over one year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southside
Southide Chool Hod S Perfer
Attepdance
Tony Rush
Martha Jean Hudspeth
Jeanette Graves
Lawrence Horn
Billy Johnson
Norman Ine Salita
David Sarge
Robert Earl Horn
Margy Pearce
Minnz
Sue Hayes
Fred O'Learman
Eerl Hughins
Yek Tolar
Wiliam Parish
Jeanne Chapman
Jane Olive Chatker
Kate Mendheim
Joyee Keel
Jtadasce
Bever
David Sages
Eart Huggins
Miss Mary Volf Ang Marine Sergeant Wed
Miss Mary Volf Ang Marine Sergeant wed at the home of the bride in Panama City Florida. The Rev C G Gargt read the nuptial service as decorations used pink carnations and gardenias. Attendant Mrs Harry Regier wore white and the gowned couple left for a California trip after a reception.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Volf
Thomas Voll
Panama City
Fia
Sargant
Wigons
Mering Corps
D Wiggins
Beacom
Fla
W. E. McCrean
Cyrpgia
Fie
C. G. Gargtt
Harry Regier
Dothan
Bruh
Newton Arey
Bixo
California
Brothers In Service Reunited In England
Lieut O B Smart and Pte Mack O Smart sons of Mrs Betty Smart of Columbus Ga met in England after long service. Lieut Smart has eight years in service and three months in England. Pte Smart three years in service and four months on foreign assignment.Mrs Mack Smart resides at Headland with her parents Mr and Mrs Laroy Hand. Also notes: Mrs Alf Arcaleer Taft left for New Orleans after four months in Dot han with her daughter. Corporal Vernon Merritt of Dothan has arrived in England for Army duty. ER TO MEET Dothan Chapter 76 O E S meets at 8 pm Thursday at the Masonic Temple. Mrs Wynona Carswell, a student nurse in a Spanish hospital, visits Carmel. Sergeant Robert Wilkins returns to Dothan to visit parents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O B. Smart
Mack O. Smart
A. S. Army
Betty Smart
Columbus
Lat Mosth
England
Hera
Lieut Smart
Columbia
Jense A Cullbreth
Mart
Pte. Smart
Mack Smart
Headland
Laroy Hand
Vernon Merritl
Dothan
Army
Merritt
Norfolk
Masonic Temple
Wynona Carswell Andes
Rom Carmel
St Andrews Street
Robert Wilkins
C. R Wilkins
Church Circles Hold Meetings In Homes For Meditation
The First Baptist W. M. A met in member homes Monday for meditation and Bible study. Circle One had seven members with Mra Barry Cannon leading and Mrs Earl Pittman delivering the spiritual message. Letters from interned missionaries were read by Mrs Amy Phillips. Circle Three met at Mrs WL Nowell residence after a devotional by Mrs J W Blaum, with talks titled Without Love I Am Nothing and The Lord has Done Great Things. Ten members were present and Mrs Carl Burket joined as a new member. Circle Four met at Mrs Leslie Spock with Mrs S ar Bentley leading in Mrs C C Bennett absence. a world fellowship leaflet was read. Circle Five reported No Meeting. Circle Six was hosted by Mrs J J Astleford with Mrs Barry Hail presiding. seven members attended. Circle Seven, hosted by Mrs J P Shealy, had six members. Mrs Hobart Loftin led, devotion on Christianity in the Home, and Mrs Jack White spoke on When Our Boys Came Home. Circle Eight No Meeting. Circle Nine hosted by Mrs CM Ling. Mrs R N Grantham gave the spiritual message and missionary current events. ten members and one visitor, Mrs Mae, answered roll. Circle Ten led by Mrs W Sullivan met at Mrs Lamar Miller. Mrs Ray Hayes led devotion and Mrs Sullivan conducted a grape harvest quiz. nine members and one visitor attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Circea
First Baptist
Circle Two
Car Sellers
Barry Cannon
Ceader
Earl Pittman
Amy Phillips
Circle Three
J. Adams
WL Nowell
Mra J. NW Blaum
T.laws
Mra
Clarence Bell
J. R. Haynes
Carl Burket
Circle Four Mst
Leslie Spock
S.ar Bentley
CC. Bennett
Bentley
World Fellowship
AB. Blount
Circle Six
J. J. Astleford
Woodland Drive
Barry Hail
Vitor
Circle Seven
J. P. Shealy
Hobart Loftin
Wadkins
Jack White
CM. Ling
R. N. Grantham
Circle Ten
W. ¥. Sullivan
Lamar Miller
Ray Hayes
Sullivan
Mae
Buckner Party Celebrates Amelia Buckner's Sixth Birthday
Mrs Buckner hosts a lawn party at the Headland Midland City highway home for Amelia Buckner turning six. Guests include June McKay Virginia Adkins Juanita Johnson and others. Afternoon games cake and flowers marked the celebration with a six candle embossed cake and miniature American flag centerpiece.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Webster Buckner
Midland City
Amelia Buckner
Mile Beeckser
Beth
Mueste
Buckner
Randall Ann
Amelia
June McKay
Virginia Adkins
Juanita Johnson
Bobby Joe Thomas
Miriam Arnold
Jamie Seals Penn
Lewis Buckner
Jerry Ann Johrson
Gayle Hodges
Thomas
Scout camp sees need for more helpers this year
County officials announced a shortage of camp staff with several former assistant rectors asked to return in June and July. Gene Adkins of Do than Troop 22 will attend the Regional Aquatic School in Little Rock from May 28 to June 3 and then serve as Walers director at Camp Rotary after the trip. A Star Scout, Adkins previously served in 1943 and this year led a patrol during Scout Executive duties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gene Adkins
Dothan
Lafayette Street Methodist Church
Little Rock
Ark
Bool
Walers
Camp
Rotary
Adking
Scout Exerutiv
Wi Ik & Patrol Veadeyrout S
Benner He
We The Women Letters on servicemen wives and fidelity
Mrs Mary Lynn Buckner of Albertville writes about loneliness and the urge for social life during wartime. She argues wives should wait the war out to keep marriages intact, noting the impact of wartime stories and contrasting U S O clubs with home life. Buckner spends the summer with her parents, Mr. and Mrs Webster Buckner, at Headland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Jane Little
W. Adams Street
Mary Lynn Buckner
Albertville
Headland
Mra. Webster Buckner
Circle groups meet with Blakey and Welchs for Bible quiz
Nine members attended Joiner Circle Eleven as Mrs Blakey led Meditation and Mrs Ca Vin Welch conducted the Bible quiz. Circle Twa met with Mrs Rogers with eight members present led by Mrs Richey who gave the stewardship devotional, and Mire. Richey spoke on Fundamentals of Faith.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Circle Eleven
E Blakey
E. P. Golson
Blakey
Ca Vin Welch
Circle Twa Vg
C. T. Rogers
H.W. Richey
John Wilson
Mire
Richey
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Sed
Tos Wateun
Teu
Moody
Nyoka Jean Hannah
Nyoka Jean Hanne
Willem 2
Hannah
Ogden, Uriah
Sylvia Cherry
Daught
Henry Cherry
Paterny
Nyoka
Jean
Geoggs Hannah
Mabley, Mo
W. F. Grimmer
Yeoman
U. & Navy
Wickaburg
Marthe Grisamar
Pilgrim Fort
Strem
Americe
Gary Earl Fuller
Gay Earl Fullar
Amlsing
Pfc
Johm Earl Fuller
Mra Fuller
Margaret Hicks
Me Fuller
Wen
J. A. Hicks
Pfc. Fuller
Mre Mac Fuller
Arlington Avenue
Gary Earl
Emery c Johnson
Pughter
Carole Done
B.C
J. R
J. W. Herrington and Son
Hamilton
Pinehurst
N. C
G. Ww. Collins
Ashford Road
Astford
SF. Harrington
Brothers
Do Than Jewelry Co
Pance
Na- Bier Field
Victory Belles
Dothan Recreation Center
Frog Hell
Corporal Jeter Boy
Maxton - Larnaburg Air Base
Maxton
N.C
W. W. Fox
Slocomb
Route Two
Jeanette Bolin
Sybil Bolin Clark
Colmbus
Box
Annie Sue Weed
Fort Knox
Migs Phoebe Weed
Hammond Ave
Weed
Graceville
Brownie
Shantung
Ewlands Gs
Robert W. Abercrombie
Houston
Tex
Alabame
Inlsida Oe
Harden
Porter
Newberry Corner
Porter's Fairyland
Porter's
Coca-Cola Company
Dothan Coca-Cola Bottling Company
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