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Newspaper
Dothan Eagle
Location
Dothan, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Oct 28, 1945
Page
6
Seven enlistees joined the Regular Army through the Do Yarn Office of the Army Recruiting Service in the past week, down from 13 the prior week. Major Joseph R. Piskett, the senior recruiter, cited staff shortages and several men on Dow 9b reenlistment furlough as reasons for the drop.
Universal's love and laugh riot comes to the Martin Theatre with Louise Albritton Jon Hall and Peggy Ryan. The plot centers on a jealous wife a dim secretary and the secretary diary causing a tangle that leads to a divorce court. Supporting cast includes Virginia Grey Alan Mowbray Eric Blore and more.
The Ritz Theatre opens a double bill headlined by Benny Fields and Gladys George in Minstrel Man a rare musical with heart and ambitious production values. Lee Lasses White aids as technical adviser stars in the film and a large 45 piece orchestra under Len Erdody drives the score with original songs by Harry Revell Paul Webster.
George Raft stars as Captain Johnny Angel arriving at the Marfin on Wednesday with Claire Trevor and Signe Hasso. A tale of modern piracy and a son's search for his father’s murderers unfolds as Angel recovers five million dollars in gold and exposes a web of romance and danger aboard a Caribbean voyage.
Prominent cast members include Lowell Gilmore as Jew el Marvin Miller as Gustafson Hoagy Carmichael as Celestal O'Brien and Margaret Sych erly as Miss Drum Gustafson's secretary who runs his business for him.
General Gustavo A. Salinas, commanding general of the Mexican Air Force, attended Napier Field graduation in Dothan Alabama on Friday October 28 and pinned wings on his son. He also awarded Mexican wings to ten Napier Field instructors and to Col. Charles B. Stewart, with reception by guards and flags of 24 nations. Brig. Gen. Chetan BD Casey Vincent introduced the general who spoke of America's role in training Mexican pilots.
In China 2nd Lt Luis Salinas receives aviator wings from General Salinas, thirty three years and one day after the general earned the same wings at Curtis Field. The ceremony marks a generational aviation milestone for the Salinas family amid 6th Air Force operations.
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