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Newspaper

Dothan Eagle

Location

Dothan, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Nov 07, 1943

Page

2

Flaming Infant Dies Near Columbia

Joe Ann Fleming infant daughter of Mr and Mrs William Leater Wieming of Columbia route died at home yesterday. Funeral services will be held today at 10 am at the family residence with Rev Alford officiating. Burial will be in Camp Springs cemetery. Headland Mortuary directing. Surviving are parents two sisters Ruby Freeces Fleming and Mavis Clara Fleming both of Columbia route one and her maternal grandmother Mrs Joe J Hutto Headland route.

Joe Ann Fleming William Leater Wieming Columbia Ope Alford Camp Springs Headland Mortuary Ruby Freeces Fleming Mavis Clara Fleming Loth of Columbia Routa Joe J. Hutto Headland Outa

Whiskey Making Charged Near Columbia

Charles Martin Weems, a Black man from near Columbia, was taken into custody yesterday and charged with manufacturing and possessing whiskey. Sheriff BG Farmer said deputies from the aBC arrested Weems, with about twenty gallons of beer, two gallons of moonshine, and a whiskey still seized in the raid.

Charles Martin Weems Columbia Whitey BG. Farmer Weems J. T. Casey L. C. Fasterwood Abc Reid

Coal price ceilings under review by fuels administration

Officials of the fuels administration said they are studying how much of an increase will be necessary as a preliminary to a formal request to raise coal price ceilings. Balic rates have ranged from 15 to 45 cents ton. There is every indication that until this question is settled there will be no return to normal production. An operators spokesman in Alabama said several commercial mines in that State cannot

WLB Fuels Administration Office of PoHos Administration Alabama

Allied Air and Naval Offensives Hit Rabaul Area

Allied planes and carriers struck Rabaul and surrounding areas in multiple raids. They disabled a 20,500 ton tanker, damaged ships, and destroyed or damaged dozens of enemy aircraft, with heavy cruiser and destroyer losses. aircrews reported 24 enemy planes shot down and 22 probably downed.

Katveng New Ireland Liberatore Bate Veesar Fotona MacArthur Archural Massey Army Balesa Mabaal Almays Bornera Wax Sgather Rabaul Pacific Lght Bismarck Sea Admiral T Walsey Kavieng Musesau Japan Bougainville Isand Buin Buka Rabeul Halsey Copra Havieng Maesau Island Rabaul Simpson Harbor

Allied push to Cassino gains after breaking through near Mignano

In the Italian front, Lt Gen Mark W Clark's U S forces press toward Cassino after a gap at Mignano, facing lighter rain and rugged hills. The German command reports intensified fighting with casualties on all sides as a French division enters the American sector and Allied air forces target German logistics and communications behind the front.

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War Chest Drive Surpasses Goal In Houston County

The Dothan United Charities and War Chests combined appeal exceeded the target by $1,225, ending at $32,525. EAL paused service but plans to resume as soon as possible after the war. The 1944 outlook hints scrap and bond drives returning early next year.

Dothan United Charities and Houston County

Notable journalist Bolt to headline international lectures

The Institute program theme is Contributors do a New World Order. Bolt, veteran journalist and broadcaster, will discuss Oriental Nations and other contributors. He has covered mine wars, the Dayton evolution trial, and international affairs. A second lecture features John A. Marsh, ex-Canadian Parliament member, on Nov 17 in Dothan. Rotary underwrites and tickets are available from Rotarians.

Institute British Commonwealth of Nations Americas Bolt United States Europe Germany Mexico Chicago Herald and American Indianapolis News St. Louis Globe Democrat Pittsburgh Post West Virginia Dayton Tenn NBC WAAF Chicago Dothan John A. Marsh Dothan Rotary Club Licketa

Soviet Premier lauds Bolshevik party as organizer of victories

The Russian Premier praises the Bolshevik party as the organizer and inspirer of wartime successes. He notes collective farmers have offset food shortages despite losing Ukraine and Donets lands, and asserts the country will emerge stronger and more firm from the war.

Soviet Union Red Army Ukraine Donets Bolshevik Party

Continued from Page One Campagne Drive Exceeds Quota

Moseley thanked solicitors and every contributor for the drive’s success. Citizens of Dothan Napier Field personnel and Camp Rucker cooperated to meet the quota. Napier Field contributed over 2500 dollars and Camp Rucker added 1000 dollars, pushing the goal past the target. Sheriff Farmer said John Larkins was arrested in Montgomery on grand larceny for stealing eighty dollars from Horace Brooks and was returned to Dothan jail. Larking wore shoes stolen from W. W. Drake.

Ed Moseley Campniom Dothan Napier Field Camp Rucker Moseley Napier Armer John Larkins Montgomery Horace Brooks Alice Street Larking W. W. Drake

Exchange Club Installs Officers for New Year

Dothin Exchange Club announced new officers at a banquet Friday at the Boston Hotel. Glenn Nawhton and Paul Harrison were named president and secretary treasurer, with E. 5. McClintic as vice president. Roy Smith of Montgomery delivered the principal address on child welfare, urging local program emphasis.

Glano Newton Paul W. Harrison Dathan Exchange Club Newton McCinrac Harrison Glenn Nawhton Singing of America H. J. Bentley Dell Sellers Dave Harvard Frances Harvard Moody Gusta Engling Camp Rucker Clifford Hoard Camp Board of Control Perry Calhoun Pred Little M. J. Kelley Walter Morris

Finnish Leader Says Finland Not a Hitler Vassal State

The unnamed Finnish leader stated Finland should not be classified by the United Nations as Hitler's vassal state. He urged peace but warned against unconditional capitulation while the army remains undefeated. An armistice-like status exists on the front with Finnish troops holding positions 25 to 100 miles inside Russia since December 5, 1941.

Finland United Nations Hitler

Soldier and civilian cotton equipment usage compared

The average American soldier ran Quirez 250 pounds of cotton equipment, compared with 20 pounds bought annually by the Average civilian.

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