Wiregrass Soldiers Wounded In Action
Two Dothan men and five other soldiers from this section were listed among 3 087 U S soldiers wounded in action by the War Department. The Dothan men were Staff Sergeant Cornious J. Price and Private First Class Elmer Turnham. Other names include Private Elbert E. Perdue Private James H. Searcy Private Porter RK Wills Private Walter H. Simpson Private John C. Hail and Corporal Bureas Moates plus Private John R. Thurman. All were wounded in the European theater. John C. Hail drives with the 145th Field Artillery Battalion in the Fifth Army offensive toward the Po River. Davis held as a prisoner of war by Germany. Singing Convention set for October 15 at Darlington High School. Sergeant Earl G. Myers awarded the Purple Heart and convalescing in England.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S
War Department
Cornious J. Price
Mary W. Price
Elmer Turnham
Grover W. Turnham
Elbert E. Perdue
Maybell Frazier
Thomas W. Sanders
Betty Sanders
Eufaula
Walter H. Simp
Jane L. Simpson
Malvern
James H. Searcy
Daisy H. Searcy
Geneva
Porter RK. Wills
Mildred L. Wills
Abbeville
AALL
Italy
John C. Hail
Dothan
145Th Field Artillery
Fifth Army
Po River
Bureas Moates
St. Andrews
Fla
John R. Thurman
Donalsonville
Alabama Proclamation for 1941 Constitutional Amendment Election
Proclamation by the authorities outlining an Alabama 1941 general election. It notes the Regular Session action to submit a proposed amendment to the 1901 Constitution to qualified electors and specifies the General Election date as the first Tuesday after the first Monday in November, identified as November 7, 1941. Included are references to legislative order and election timing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eseh
Alabama
Chauncey Snark
State of
United States
Alahama
Avery Auch
Onic Eerv
Army
United Sates
United States Navy
Arine Corps
Coast Guard
Women's Army Ansiling Corp
Women's Regarva
Prabata
Alabana
Almama
Agi Teerty
Witwess
Montgomary
Furlough for APs Chief Petty Officer in Atlanta
Chief Petty Officer Jasper Donaldson, peace time secretary of the Atlanta base ball team of the Southern Association, returns home on furlough after two years in the Southwest Pacific with Navy Seahawks. The piece also notes George Washington as the first president of the Society of the Cincinnati, originally formed by Revolutionary War officers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlanta
Aps
Jasper Donaldson
Atlanta Baseball
Southern Association
Southwest Pacific
Navy Seahires
George Washington
Society of Cincinnati
Family Service Deployed Until Husband Returns
In times of stress a woman can turn to Family Service for support until her husband is back. The call is to give generously to the War Fund to sustain essential aid and relief efforts during the crisis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
USC
United Seaman’s Service
United China Relief
USO
Britain
France
Russia
National War Fund
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Warron County
Darlington High School
Orang Hua
Gora
Ider's Beer
KS Frere Oren
Mall
Jim Ditty
Bascom, Fla
Richard Shiver
Ala
C. Hyatt
Ingram Plantation
Carlisle
State Line
T. Thompson
Ashford
RFD
Oliver
Wilbur Folsom, Jr
Avery
J. P. Gillespie
Graceville
Stocomb
C. M. Childs
Hartford
D. Hodges
Joe M. Hughes
Huey Hall
Slocomb
Roy Stough
Midland City
Jersey
H W. Spivey
Liocomb
Rehobeth
H. J. Tew
Rehobeth Church
Duke, Webb
Edwin Ray
Cottonwood, Ala
Gracevile
W. D. Kelley
Campbellton
Saddle Horse
Harold Brannon
Newton, Rfd
J. G. Willams
Columbus Iron Works
N. P Stephens
Greenwood Products Company
Gracevifig
Malone
Marianna
Ock
Houston
Jame R. Young
Margo
Tom Neale
J. Carrol Naish
Robert Ryan
Gloria Holden
Edward Dmyteyk
Seeman
Emmal Lavery
Stephens Service
J. O. Conley
Purity Ice Cream Co
Dothan, Alabama
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