Cemetery Working At Clark Grove Church
A cemetery working is planned for Friday at Clark Grove Church to improve church and cemetery grounds. All interested parsons are asked to attend with working tools. Also noted, Mr and Mrs Mereball F Ford moved to 1208 South Woodland Drive. Mrs Ford to spend winter with her son and daughter-in-law.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
CEM@TERY
Clark Grove
Mereball F. Ford
Woodland Drive
H. G. Tiller
Mr. Ford
Margaret Ford
Atlanta
Santa Faces Toy Shortage In War Year Crunch
New York reports show Santa will deliver a lighter 1943 toy load due to wartime material bans and scarce raw goods. Retailers warn inventories shrink by December with dolls, heavy mechanical toys, and children’s books hardest hit, while war substitutes and paper toys try to fill gaps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carol Beemanner
New York
Santa Claus
St Nick's
North Pole
Toy Manufacturers’ Association
Santa
Women At Columbia Study Home Nursing Class Formed
A six week home nursing course organized by Mrs Arthur Skipper and led by instructor Mrs Elin E H Silsby began in Columbia. The Amecan Red Cream Class meets Wednesdays and Fridays 4 30 pm to 6 00 pm focusing on sick care, health and nutrition. Enrolled Col mbia women include Mrs E B Fields Mrs C L Williams Jr Mrs H Patford Mrs FL H Adams Miss Nettle Alford Mrs C A McGriff Mrs J C Nix Mrs Walter Fo orkley Jr Mrs J R Shuman Miss Thelma Chambers Mrs W C Skipper Mrs J B Davdson Mrs Helen Carter Mrs W W Seaborn Mrs Holt Elliott and Mrs W G Lee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbia
Arthur Skipper
Elin E H. Silsby
Houston Couny
Amecan
E B Fields
C L. Williams, Jr
H Patford
FL H Adams
Nettle Alford
C A McGriff
J. C. Nix
Walter Fo Orkley, Jr
J R. Shuman
Thelma Chambers
W C Skipper
J. B Dav'daon
Helen Carter
W WL Seaborn
Holt Elliott
W.G. Lee
Birth of Daughters Reported in Local Notices
Mrs Murphy announces the birth of a daughter Mary Elizabeth at a Jacksonville hospital in October while stationed in the Southwest Pacific. Mr and Mrs Kelis report a daughter Margaret A a be born in October at 401 North Bell Street. Staff Sergeant and Mrs Robert Ray announce Norma June born at Napier Field Station Hospital today in November.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ensige
Mre
Turmar Murphy
Jota
Mary Elizabeth
Murphy
Chigley
Fla
Ber Paren
Mra
C. BB Tiller
Eaaga Murphy
Southwest Pacific War Zone
Kenneth Kelis
North Bell Street
Gunousce
Margaret Aa Be
Sargeant
Robert Ray
Foster Street
Norma June
Napier Field Station Hospital
Auburn Juniors Return as Army Trainees at Bragg
About 75 Auburn juniors from Alabama Polytechnic Institute have completed five months of basic training at Fort Bragg North Carolina and return as soldiers. They will be reassigned by Auburn to courses matching their prior curricula under the Army Specialized Training Program. Notable local names include Woodham W Cauley Lloyd Norrell Ralph L Killebrew William W Nordan James R Martin and James Pridgen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Auburn
Alabama Polytechic
Fort Bragg
N. C
Woodham W. Cauley
Lloyd Norrell
Dothan
Ralph L. Killebrew
William W. Nordan
Abbeville
James R. Martin
Elba
James & Pridgen
Enterprise
WAC Women Train At Third Oglethorpe Center
Fort Oglethorpe Ga families and friends of WAC recruits gather asPeto Barbera Jane and Elizabeth Callander join basic training at the Third WAC Training Center. Lt Col Hewitt Callander, of Berkley Calif, commanded units in WWI and served thirty years in the Army. Several recruits trace origins from Los Angeles Guatemala and Costa Rica.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Oglethorpe
Peto
Barbera Jane
Elizabeth Callender
WAC
Wacs
Hewitt Callander
Berkley
Calif
Callander
Army
Margaret Benjamin
Los Angeles
United States
Lt. Benjamin
London
England
Beame
First Baptist W MS Meeting At Church
The First Baptist WMS held its monthly program at the church with large attendance. The study titled Friends of Paul was led by Mrs. M Guilett, followed by paganism themed talks by Mrs. Richard Ramsey, Mr. Carl Sellers, and Mrs. D. Collier. Mrs. W. R. Jordan gave the closing prayer. Dr John T. Ella returned to Dothan after attending the American Medical Association in Chicago. Lee Private Marvin Lewis Sr. prepared for a new U S Army Air Forces assignment at Laurel Miss after Camp Lee training. Mrs. J. M. Latdain of Shelby spent two weeks in Dothan with Dr. and Mrs. G. Latte lala, left for Birmingham, then to return to Shelby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Baptist
Friends of Paul
Mrac. M Guilett
Mra C C, Bennett
Alvin Mount
Richard Ramsey
Carl Sellers
D. Collier
W. R. Jordan
John T. Ella
Dothan
American Medical Association
Chicago
Lee
Privae
Marvin Lewis, Sr
U. S Army Air Forces
Laurel, Miss
Camp Lee
Virginia
Mra
J. M. Latdain
Shelby, Miss
G. Lattelala
Birmingham
Phillip Garner
Shelby
Nurses Aide Course To Begin Wednesday In Dothan
A new Nurses Aide training program starts Wednesday in Dothan under the Houston County Nurses Aide Corp led by Mrs. A E Malone. It covers 35 hours of classroom work at Fraser Ells Hospital with Mrs Jewel Thrasher, then 45 hours of supervised clinical practice at Moody Hospital under Mrs Brooks Belmar, meeting Wednesdays Thursdays and Fridays from 3 to 5 pm, with an initial 2 o clock meeting at Fraser Ells Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dothan
Nevembar 3
Houston County Nurses’ Aide Corp
A. E. Malone
Frasier Eliia Hospital
Jewel Thrasher
Moody Hospital
Brooks Belmar
Fraser-Ells Hospital
Governor Attends Homecoming Fete At University
Governor Chauncey Sparks joins the University of Alabama Alsabams for Homecoming Day on November 11. A military review will feature 2988 troops and participation from ROTC and ASTP units under Col L. P. Hedmette. A Tutwiler Dining Hall reception precedes a concert directed by Dr. Alton O'Steen. The evening includes a keynote by Gerhart H. Sager on the Russian Republics as Contributors to the New World.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ala — Os
University of Alsbams
Serra
Chauncey Sparks
Board of
Trestent
L. P. Hedmette
Vailveraity
Sistas
Alr
Tutwiler
Morgan Hill
Altom O'Steen
Department of
Fine Arts
Institute of Internations
Gerhart H. Sager
New World
Eee
Girls Invited To Rucker Dance At Camp Rucker
Plans are underway for a dance at Camp Rucker November 9 under Camp Rucker Hospital open house. Invitations go to girls in area towns and at least thirty Dothan dancers are expected. Transportation will be provided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Camp Rucker
Mth Station Hospital
Paul Fine
Dothan
Cheplein
Local residents urged to register at City Hall
A fragmented notice notes Besant Cacia at 7:00 pm urging local residents to register at the center of commerce. It mentions City Hall and names Mr J. C McLand of Opp, Mra and EH Bek of Elba. The text references movers weeks, homes, and Mrs Vin Lewin Je and Ming Breck in a vague context.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cacia
Commeres
J. C McLand
Opp
Mra & EH Bek
Elba
Leare
Mra
Vin Lewin
Ming Breck
Also Mentioned on This Page
Julian Mall Einer
Jordneas
Clarence Edwin Flynn
Gilbart
Byron
Mgs
Level
Wed Long F Dixie Transfer & Storage Co
Hudson Office Supply CO
Dan Morgan
W. Main St
The
Dothan Bank
E. R. Porter
Federal Reserve System
E. F. Moody
J. J. Flowers
J. J. Whiddon
F. A. Flowers
Dothan Ikacreation Center
Reservationa T
J. E Pearce
Minnie Quattiebaum
Blakely, Ga
J. G. Bedgood
Manatee, Fla
C. L. Flowers
Jacksonville, Fin
R. M. Howard
Bobby
Burlingame
California
Captain Howard
India
Mrs. Howard
J. R. Rodney
Weet Newom Street
Bragg
Oglethorpe
Bumatead
Tg 2
Dorothy O Bumstead
Jasper
Texas
Blondie
Thiraé
James C Bumstead
Bumsteads
Dalay
Guatemala
Costa Rica
Georgia
Quills
Orelana
Leta H. Graham
Pvt. Graham
Pvt
Graham
Quichuca
States
Im_maciwiate Sam'nary
Washingtn
D. C
Tom Dodd
Mobile
Edward Crawford
Boston
Siater
Enalyn Te Wyatt Harris
Radcliffe College
Cambridge
Mass
Rat
Meritas
Moscow
Kathleen Harriman
W. Averell Harriman
Russia
Baptist
Church
Emia
C. H. Poitevin
G. Oates
Wight
Sue Astleford
China
Hartford Hold
Hand Radio & Refrig
No. St. Andrews
Dothan Drug Company
Harvey McBryde
West Main Street
Grady Cook
Grady Watford
Jim Bottoms
Weat Main Street
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