4 H Club Members Receive 16 Calves
Sixteen calves observed and delivered to Hoo County 4H Club members for feeding and will be sold next year at show. Names include Levun Hohe Lot and Ash oo vet two, with various breeds represented and members listed among the buyers and exhibitors.
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Tis - Sateeral
Culver
Ashigtis
Hollis
Duthan
Jetineta
Ten
Conams
James Horbland Cotterwood
Lew Revver Neaton
Woman Arrested On Forgery Count
A woman was arrested on a forgery charge following an incident reported in the local area. Police say the case involves alleged counterfeit documents and improper use of another’s identity, with investigation continuing.
Jet Propulsion Postwar Plan Mentioned for Air Power
Postwar aviation strategy envisions jet propulsion advancing beyond propeller aircraft. Bell Aircraft Corp, leader in jet technology, aims to eliminate limits on jet powered bombers transports and helicopters. News reports note the company manufactures the PAGA jet aircraft and references a postwar shift toward jet propelled aviation. Kinard Awarded Bronze Star to Meadland resident for meritorious combat with the 5th Infantry on the Fifth Army front in Italy.
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Bodbare Noy
Bell
Bri Arce If Corpora
Witain Fte
Compainy
Kinard
Roy Fo Rarsta
George E Kinard
Meadland Rade Tea
Maly
McCallister Infant Dies Near Dothan
Burial in Mount Piessamt Cemetery follows the death of a McCallister infant near Dothan. The child is survived by both parents, a brother, and numerous grandparents and uncles. Funeral arrangements are handled by Joanton Wilkerson.
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McCallister
Dothan
Beery
Pire
Slucomb
Ol Hearng
Mount Piessamt
Baily
J C McCallter
Dewan
Uber
Jo B Hall
Coterwood
Joanton Wilkerson
Creamery Butter Points Advanced Prices
Advancing butter prices for the week with 250 pounds processed and no new charts. Stores are advised to maintain posted charts and monitor butter point values as officials at the value board review items.
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Joods Wil
Weir
Buiter Pont Value Board
Campaign rhetoric and party shifts message note
Article reports Democratic and Republican sparring in New York and Maine with Hannegan Ewing and Hugue denouncing opponents. Florida Democratic electors back GOP. Wickard launches Democratic tour across multiple states. Senate inquiry mails on political activity to 168 groups. White House leaders of railway unions pledge fourth term support.
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Democratie National
Hannegan
New York
Oscar R. Ewing
Lewiston
Gov. Dewey
International Am
Frank Hugue
Jersey
Cuyeld
Metuchen
N. J
Wood
Wilson
Kalled
Roosevelt
Florida
Independent Democratic Party
Truman
Wickard
Washington
Ohio
Indiana
Kentucky
Missour
Oklahoma
Kansas
Winds
Wisconsin
Minnesota
Pennsylvania
Senate Campaign Expenditures Committee
Chicago
White House
Post Office Receipts Show Large Increase in September
Dothan post office records reveal September receipts of 12 648 00, up from 10 315 00 last year, about a 30 percent rise. For the quarter ending September, total receipts reached 36 057 3, compared with 30 56667 a year earlier.
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Dothan
Howard Enters Plea To Whiskey Charge
Woodrow Howard of southeastern Houston County pleaded guilty before Judge Saxon Poyner in county court to violating prohibition law. He was arrested last night by deputies sheriff and ABC agents. a fine of 50 dollars plus costs was assessed.
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Woodrow Howard
Houston County
Saxon P Poyner
ABC
James R. Smith Killed In Action in France
Private first class James T Russ Smith, son of Mr and Mrs A W Smith of Dothan Route Ten, was killed in action in France on August 28. He was inducted December 1942 and had been overseas since the start of the year, according to War Department information received by his parents.
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James T Russ Smith
A W Smith
Dothan Route Tne
France
War Department
Army
J V Hall Reported Missing In France
Notification received by Mr and Mrs Tom Hall of Marianna route two that their son Private J V Hall has been missing in France since August 29. Hall entered the Army in 1942 and went overseas in December 1943. His wife Mrs Merley Hall lives in Columbus Georgia.
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J V Hall
Beton
France
Tom Hall
Marianna
War Department
Hall
Army
Merley Halllveg
Columbus
Battle update reports German wedge widened near Ubach
As fighting rages along the Arnhem corridor British and American forces press a German wedge near Ubach and Herbach. German troops raise a white flag at a north south pillbox line while the center front under Gen Sir Miles Dempsey advances east from Arnhem toward Pannerdensch near Nijmegen. Allied armor pushes from Meer toward Venlo and Namegen as Reichswald threats recede with German concentrations disrupted south of Kleve.
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Ubach
Herbach
Sir Mies C Dempsey
Sout
Arnhem
First Airborne Division
Pannerdensch
Nijmegen
Smith 18 Gunner Aerial Gunner Completes 300th Mission
Staff Sergeant Edward Smith of Tennille Route One is an aerial gunner with a B 24 Liberator group in the 15th AAF in Italy. The unit completed its 300th combat mission and has been overseas over two years. It has been cited by the President and earned multiple commendations for bombing key targets in Southern Germany, Southern France, Northern Italy, and the Balkans.
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Edward Smith
Robert Smith
Tennille
15Th Aaf
Italy
Germany
France
Norther Waly
Balkans
German controlled firm uses German commissions abroad
The text describes purchases routed to a new company with direct payments avoided to manufacturers. It notes German control and funds accumulating outside Germany. An individual in a neutral nation receives coal shipments from Germany and is offered commissions to German shippers. Commissions accumulate to Germany’s credit for later use amid easing financial controls.
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Germany
Counterfeit Coupon Ring Caught After Pursuit
Police traced a quartet driving an automobile across town to seize counterfeit gasoline coupons. OPA authorities examined the bills and declared them fake. One man Alexander told Inspector Burgess he bought the coupons from a Negro in Birmingham and planned to use them for his own car.
Army Casualties Update War Casualty Figures Continue
Number 5 reports wounded have returned to duty. The combined casualty tally through September 2 shows 15 889 killed 58 178 wounded and 16 044 missing. The prior report through August 7 listed 91 823 casualties across all operations and ground actions.
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Aban
Partisan and Soviet offensives push across the Balkans
A long line of action across the Balkan Peninsula sees Yugoslav Partisans and Russian forces reporting rapid advances and heavy resistance. Malnovsky's troops moved 27 miles in 24 hours to seize Debilyacha while a Russian push southwest of Turnu Severin encounters stiff opposition. both fronts claim joint action against German forces and aim to annihilate the Germans with Partisan detachments operating in the rear.
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Balkan Peninsula
Malnovsky
Debilyacha
Turnu Severin
Belgrade
Tito
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