Reynolds Aids Ozark Veterans In Busy County Office
Robert C. Reynolds Dale County service officer helps veterans file claims find jobs and get counseling. A former World War II Seabee he notes 250 weekly interviews now down from 500 and coordinated by a veterans affairs committee with education VA Selective Service and Employment Service reps to avoid duplication and improve service. He traces a strong Christmas effort with Kiwanis Lions urging two courthouse trees and local merchants seeking strong holiday business despite shortages.
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Ozark
Robert C. Reynolds
Dale County
South Pacific
Reynolds
Veterans Affairs Committee
County Education Department
Veterans Administration
Selective Service
U. S. Employment Service
Washington
Balimore
Birmingham
Kiwanis
Lions Clubs
Courthouse Square
Ozark to Light Up Ozark Christmas Display Plan
The Dale County Chamber of Commerce civic committee plans downtown lighting on December 7 and residential displays on December 18 in Ozark. Prizes include 7.50 for first, 5 for second, and a blue ribbon for third, with out-of-town judges selected to-rate the entries.
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Ozark
Civic Committee
Dale County Chamber of Commerce
Ozark Chevrolet Dealer Hopes for 1947 Car Arrivals
Ozark businessman Sessions Dominey, longtime Chevrolet dealer since 1933, reports a shortage of new cars as 1947 approaches. He notes color no longer limits buyers, with customers accepting any available hue and black likely to regain popularity once inventory improves.
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Ozark
Dominey
Chevrolet
Dorminey
Automobil
Automobil’s and Mr. Dominey
Circus Mementoes and Reserved Seat Tricks
Tommy Amason, a soil conservationist, described a circus admission scheme he encountered in Gzark. He noted a two tier pricing system where the main entrance charged a high price and the reserved section carried a dollar plus, while another patron claimed only 50 cents for reserved seating, implying pressure to buy the higher ticket. He recalled similar tactics at an extra wild west show.
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Tommy Amason
Gzark
Tommy
Tosa
Julisn’s wheelbarrow bet tale debunked
A reader clarifies that Julisn, who pushed a wheelbarrow from Headland to Ashford, did not win hundreds. Ben Brantley of Headland admits covering part of the wager, and the actual amount seems around seventy dollars, with a possible extra small sum.
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Julisn
Headland
Ashford
Ben Brantley
Ben
Rye
Funeral for W Y Fleming 64 at Zion Church
Funeral services for W Y Fleming 64 who died at his home on West Crawford street will be held at 2 PM today at Zion Church with Dr Henry A Parker and Rev Mark A Lower of Abbeville officiating. Burial will follow in area Cemetery with Masonic rites at the grave. Surviving are his wife two sons Roy Fleming of Columbia and Frank Fleming, sisters and others.
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Wly. Fleming
West Crawford Street
Ot Zion Caureh
Henry A Parker
Abbevilly
Wlicton
Flermins
Dothan
Bessemer
First
Bapti Churchh
Roy Fleming Cottunbia
Frank Flondne
Ars
Ass. Tlon
Atone
Morritos
Abbeville
Asdane Ter Mare
Brant
Aetive Alps
John Campbell
Dan Hell
Kors Flemine
Berram Cinener
Robert Culmeneer
Bob Starling
Henry Fay Werd
Funeral details for Rigel Slocamb in Georgia
An obituary notes the death of Rigel Slocamb at his home with services forthcoming. Surviving are three sons, several daughters, and many grandchildren. a broader list of relatives is referenced, with arrangements to be announced by Ward-Wilsa. The text contains fragmented names and places, including Slocamb and Thomas Rowse, with unclear surrounding details.
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CL Rigen
Slocamb
Hicks
Toran
Thomas Rowse
Rigel Slororh
Few Counties Side With Folsom On Boswell Amendment
Montgomery AP analysis shows 24 of 47 counties that backed James E. Folsom for governor also supported the Boswell Amendment, with strong regional splits in the Black Belt and northern Alabama. Cullman barely opposed, Montgomery sided against it, and 41 counties overall voted yes, 26 no, amid a statewide division across counties.
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Folsom
Boswell
Montgomery
James E. Folsom
Flabernatoriat
Cullman Insurance
Black Belt
North Alabama
Fayette
Fefferson, la
Baldwin
Blount
Calhoun
Cherokee
Coffee
Colbert
Covington
Crenshaw
Cullman
Dale
Dekalb
Elmore
Escambia
Voters in Alabama Counties Split on Amendment Support
The fragment notes the combined vote of Alabama's three most populous counties Montgomery Mobile and Jefferson showing a slight majority for the amendment's 32 608 20 908 figures while Jefferson carried a majority in its favor.
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Wad
Franklin
Jadeen
Lauderdale
Limestone
Madison
Marion
Mobile
Montgomery
Morgan, Pike
Walker
Winston
Alabama
Montgomery, Mobile
Jefferson
Winter Croquettes From Sweet Potatoes
A compact recipe for sweet potato croquettes uses two cups of mashed potatoes, salt, cayenne pepper, paprika, one beaten egg, and chopped nuts or peanuts with bread crumbs. Form croquettes, roll in egg and crumbs, then fry in deep fat for a tasty winter dish.
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NATO
Faulk
Vets
Pickup & Re‘iery
Spotless Cleaners
J. D. FE. Adams
Pete) Thomas
Ideal Labora
Complete Line Hallmark Christmas Cards
Dothan Drug CC
Circus Mementoes
W. Y. Fleming
Ford Bush
Darrowville
Ohio
Harden
Buie
So. Oates
J.D
Ee Ae Paper
Harris Motor CO
Coca-Cola
Coca-Cola Bottling Co
Dothan, Alabama
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