Mrs H P Nichols Dies Near Dothan
Funeral services were held for Mrs H P Nichols sixty five who died at her home on Dothan route two following a long illness. The service at Big Creek Church was led by Rev H M Givens and Rev C C Balcom with burial in Big Commic cemetery. Surviving are her husband four sons and four daughters among others. Many relatives and friends attended.
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HP Nibbola
Booy
Dothan
Big Creek
H. M. Givens
Bloogmb
C. C Balcom
Greenville
Burls
Big Comic
Ward - Wilpon
Chergs
Rehobeth
Bushard
Wong
Colin Nichols
Grateville
Jeff
Henry Nichols
Panama City
C. J. Nichols
Bothas
Murray
Lawrence
Frank Hegwood
Panema City
Early
Dea
Cottonwood
Mery
Lee Nichols
Birmingham
Q. L Hagler
Hartford
T. G. Hagler
Emmy Davis
Bonifay
D. ¥. Dowling
J. W. White
Dor. Fla
E.R. Skorrail
J.E Martin
Stocomb
Augie Woodham
Geneve
H. & Pippin
Newton
Activa Pallbsarere
Dan, Murphy
Marvin Cobb
Johnnie Flarrison
I. B Watford
Oscar
Skipper
Alvin Hardy
T. Incigon
Jim Cobb
John Cobb
Arthur Hardy
Jim Newtor
Anderson Clarke
Doc Elliot
D. G. Andress
Dan Murphy
Johnnie Harrison
Grady Hwann
Lawson Kelley
One May
Arthur Tindell
L B. Watford
CH. Heggwood
BP. L. Everett
Matt Pelham
Mollis Burns
Charlotte Snipper
Virginis Newton
WAGF Plans Radio Broadcast of World Series Action
Radio station WAGF will air a play by play World Series account between the Yankees and Cardinals starting tomorrow at about 12 13 p m according to manager Fred C Mosley. Games 1 3 are set for Yankee Stadium with the rest in Spartaman s Park St Louis. St Louis games likely begin about an hour later due to time differences.
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WAGF
Yankees
Cardinals
Fred C. Mosley
Yankee Stadium
Spartaman's Park
St. Louis
New York
Temporary war work plan aids farmers in seasonal shift
A temporary plan allows farm workers deterred from agriculture to join war industries such as mills mines and pulp. with local approval they may be referred to employment by the War Manpower Commission and U S Employment Service. The program runs four months starting in October and November, boosting earnings while keeping farm readiness for spring. Local workers seek details at the U S Employment Service office in Dothan.
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Aragon
U. B Employment Service
Dennis
United Bates Employment Service
North & Andrews St
Dothan
Dennis Auld
Debate Over Father Draft Yuletide Ends, Army Needs
The discussion centers on delaying induction for fathers amid claims of ample trained manpower. Johnson cites 3.5 million fathers with varying service and argues sufficient reserves exist, while Hill questions accuracy and impact. Wheeler pushes anti-father draft as Senate leaders note possible substitute measures.
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Johnson
Pearl Harbor
Coloradan
Banate Military Committee
United States
War Department
Basia
Senator Hill
Ala
George C. Marshall
Wheeler
Dmont
Senate
Sub School Completes For Emmett J May Fireman
Emmett J May twenty fireman first class son of Mrs J B May of Webb completed basic training at Submarine School Submarine Base New London Conn announced today He will gain further experience aboard a submarine and then be entitled to win the twin dol
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Emmett J. May
J. 8. May
Webb
Submarine School
New London
Conn
May
Industrial recovery forecast clashes with aircraft pace
A bank's analysis notes that postwar expansion in South Louisiana skews toward petrochemical and metal facilities while overall aircraft output may not meet ambitious demand. It warns that even large gains in air travel would only modestly boost needed planes, and surplus aluminum and magnesium capacity could suffer. The report compares regional expansion patterns across Alabama Florida Georgia Mississippi Tennessee and highlights shifts from munitions to peacetime industries.
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Jenasd
Eaircraft
Sn Air Ligase
United States
Productioon
All States
Louisiana
South Louis
Unemployment shifts as war drives female labor rise
In 1919 unemployment meant a number of people without work, not the same individuals month to month. By 1943 many unemployed were women due to war labor demand, with women entering factories as men served or shifted from nonwork roles. About 100,000 monthly additions to unemployment were women. Submarine losses and local personnel news follow.
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Towre
United States
New War Training Courses Scheduled Tonight at Young Jr High
Wage determination and payroll accounting, stock room control, mathematics for teachers, oil grease and lubrication courses scheduled for tonight at 7 30 at Young Junior High. W D Hewes supervises with instructors L J Theason Jr Captain Ben Slemo ff Soloman Baxter and Arthur H Johnson. Classes run Monday and Thursday 7 20 to 10 00 with 15 to 35 students. Further info from Mr Hewes.
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W. D. Hewes
L. J. Theason, Jr
Ben Slemoff
Nepler Field
Soloman Baxter
Arthur H. Johnson
Dothan Chamber of Commerce
Mr. Hewes
Discharged Selectees Of Board 3 Total 58
Figures released by C. L. Jackson clerk of Houston County Selective Service Board No Three show a total of 88 men who were honorably discharged for various reasons. The report notes some volunteered before the first draft registration. Other county boards did not keep discharge counts.
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C. L. Jackson
Houston County Selective Service Board No
Allied Push Via Adriatic To Naples Front
The Volturno line holds north of Naples as Fifth and Eighth Armies advance along the peninsula. German forces retreat in rapid hops with rear guards delaying, while Allied officers note encirclement tactics. Frigento and Henevento are reported near the Mezzogiorno corridor.
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Volturno
Naples
Termoli
Adriatic
Forters River
Delaing
MejMaallent
Fifth Army
Mark W. Clerk
Frigento
Bato
Henevento
Calore
Night air raid targets German war industry centers
December daylight raid by American bombers and escorts marks the first precision strike of the war on Frank Tort. Kassel and another Ruhr region city near Hannover faced heavy blows, with RAF Mosquitos dropping explosives on Hannover and other western Germany targets. Night operations damaged the Rhine land area and shipping lanes, while a JU 89 was shot down during the broader channel campaign.
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Kassel Reid
Messer Schmitt
Ruhr
RAF
Hannover
Berlin
Rhinelland
Germany
Quitos
Morgenthau Outlines Postwar Tax Plan With Reform
Treasury Secretary Morgenthau outlines a postwar tax plan to boost revenue while easing burdens on lower incomes. Proposals include repealing the 5 per cent Victory Tax, lowering income tax exemptions, expanding Social Security, and raising payroll taxes to curb inflation while funding aid for wartime and postwar needs.
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Cantionad
Page Gas Pareens
Peetents
Geet
BOR
Wetelm
Siawin
Teing
Busics Lexce
Morgenthau
Treasury
Congress
Capitol
Taia
Morrenthau
Tax increases and exemptions outlined after the war
The report details proposed changes to taxes and exemptions, including a broad rise in personal, corporate, and consumption taxes. It notes adjustments to allowances for married individuals, a victory tax integration, and higher rates on spirits, beer, wine, tobacco, and various services such as transportation and entertainment.
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Wes
Gemra
Miss Vivian Carswell Dies At Montgomery
Miss Vivian Carswell of 20 South St Andrews street died yesterday morning in a Montgomery hospital after a long illness. Funeral arrangements will be announced by Ward-Wilson. Surviving are her father R. Carswell, Sr of Dothan. two sisters Wynone Carswell of Dothan and Mrs. Paul Nobles of Miami, Fla. and two brothers Fay C. Carswell of the U. S. Navy and BR. M. Carswell, Jr, of the U. S. Army.
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Vivian Carswell
South
St Andrews Street
Montgomery
Ward-Wilson
R. Carswel, Sr
Dothan
Mies Wynone Carswell
Paul Nobles
Miatol
Fla
Fay
C. Carswell
U. S. Navy
BR. M. Carswell, Jr
U. S. Army
City reorganizes police fire and sanitation departments
Commissioner Coe moves to split supervision into three units and declares 45 jobs vacant on Oct 15 to permit a reorganization. A police chief and a fire chief will be appointed to run their departments and be held accountable. The plan affects about 21 officers, 11 firefighters, and 12 sanitation workers. no full shake up expected.
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Coe
Coa
Commianional
Commission
Rawlins McKinney
Expedition imagery marks looming European push
A wartime speaker contrasts a small Italian engagement with the vast continental invasion. He describes a forthcoming expedition of bombers, fighters, ships, tanks, guns, and men, already mobilizing across the United States from Seattle to Maryland, California, Kansas, New York, and Texas.
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Italy
Europe
Seattle
Maryland
California
Kaneas
New York
Texas
City Appropriations Totals Allocated Across Agencies
The 2008 city appropriations total funds distributed to various bodies including 5, United Charities Chest, and county Welfare Association. Major allocations list October through December disbursements and amounts to county Health Department and other departments totaling 600.
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Qty
Bere Vlesis Association
United Charities Chest
Coumty Dealtoligie
County Health Department
Jake Henderson Dies In Atlanta
Fulton County Coroner said Jake Henderson died of a heart ailment after being found dead Saturday night in downtown Atlanta. He resided in Troy Alabama and Panama City Florida, was son of Fox Henderson, founder of Farmers & Merchants Nations Bank at Troy, and partner in Fox Henderson & Sons. Surviving are his widow and two daughters McCall Henderson and Mrs Dorothy Head.
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Atlanta
Jake Hesde
Bop
Troy
Ala
Montgomery
Henderson
Fox Henderson & Sons
McCall Henderson
Dorothy Head
Debate on postwar world security stalls in Senate
The Senate debates an international postwar cooperation plan with leaders like Barkley Stewart Eastland Truman Brewster Hawkes and Buck signaling reservations. Exstrand backs peace organization but rejects ceding sovereignty while Vandenberg and White stress preserving sovereignty. Buck seeks more time to study Fulbright plan as Brewster calls the House measure a forward stride.
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Actuds
Democratic Lander Barkley
Stewart
D-Tenn
Eastland
Truman
H-Me
Brewster
Rme
Hawkes
R-Nj
Buck
Vandenberg
White
Roosevelt
Ll Brewster
Apprentice school grows since December 1934
The text describes a growing apprentice school in December 1934 that now has a staff of 12 instructors and its own building. It enrolls seven hundred apprentices chosen by competitive exams, who study mathematics mechanical drawing sketching blueprint reading and other trade subjects, attending four hours of classes weekly.
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Imum
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RSS
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Submarine Service
May Wan
Houston County High School
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Tao
Avery
Platce
McKinney
Miles A. Miller
Bates
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Vy Williams
Mee Wei
Commission Vales City
Jake Henderson
Echodale
Contery
Ameovicen Usive Raitics
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Leag Dixie Transfer & Storage Ca
Walt Mshey
Rohanas
Claudette Colbert
RAY Mill
Southside Granite Co
Tack Kingry
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