Trains Derail In Alabama Two Hurt
Two men were injured when locomotives from Central Freight and Froco Freight derailed near Palos, Alabama, about 20 miles north of Birmingham. Fireman Tony Doddley and brakeman Felix Terrea Negi, both from the Wayne Central crew, were struck but escaped with minor injuries. Engineer C. To lends, who fell from the locomotive, escaped unhurt.
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Birmingham
Ala
Ibnos Central
Palos
Aniles
Felix Terrea Negi
Central
C To Lends
Soldier Returns to U S Corporal Benjamin Conpte Ton
Corporal Benjamin Conpte Ton, husband of Mrs. Lorraine Conpte Ton of Chancellor Route One, has returned to the United States after cm months in Wales France and Germany. A 35 fork gunner in the Armored Division, he is listed by the public relations office Army Ground and Service Forces Redistribution Station Fort Oglethorpe Ga. He wears the ETO ribbon with three battle stars and the Purple Heart with Oak leaf cluster.
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U. S
Benjamin
Conpteton
Chancellor Route One
United States
Wales
France
Germany
Armored Division
Army Ground and Service Forces
Fort Oglethorpe
Discharges listed for Army Air Forces veterans
Emmet W. McKay Jr of Headland leads with most incharge in the Army Air Forces and returns to civilian life after overseas duty in England France Belgium and Germany. He wears the EAMF theater ribbon with four battle stars and studied at the University of Alabama. Also discharged are Sg r Ross Riley after four years in the Army Air Forces serving as radio operator in the South Pacific, with Asiatic Pacific ribbon two bronze stars Pearl Harbor ribbon and unit citation. He and his wife Verna Mae Riley will reside in Dothan. Additionally Charles D Saunders son of Mrs William H Saunders is discharged from the Naval Service at Memphis Tennessee. The Egypt pound is noted as basic unit of money.
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ARMY
Pourth
Conmand Reclamation Center
Avanta, Ga
Buffrd Mercer
Withe Fo Mercer
Dothat
Flabon
T-Seu Mercer
Chasune Glover
Plant City
Fla
Emmet W. McKay, Jr
Headland Zone One
Army Air Forces
McKay
AAF
San Anton
Senice Conmaid
Eric Fiudd
Texas
Doring Husein
Fagland
France
Belgaum Lurenbourg
Germany
Ross Riley
Povier Street
Dethay
Ruey
Tae
Mobile Air Technical Service Command
Broehler
Riley
Ufe Myre
Verna Mae Riley
Dothan
Navy charges man from service at Memphis center
Storekeeper Shaw entered the service in February 168 and served a long tour at US Naval Air Station in Dallas Texas before separation at the Memphis Tennessee Navy separation center.
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Memphis
Area men arriving from overseas service list
The Associated Press names area servicemen arriving in the States. From Dothan to Eufaula and beyond are Pfc J P Peterson aboard the George Meade in New York. Pfc Bruce A White aboard the Montclair Victory in Boston. Sgt Morris E Snell aboard the Sea Robin in New York. Pfc John Clarke in Eufaula aboard the Nan Bacon in Newport News. Wilbur O Warren aboard the Lake Champlain in New York. T-1 Deric McInnes Ozark. Pvt Colonel Ingram Andalusia. Pfc Frank M Davidson in Dothan aboard the Christopher Greenup in San Francisco. T Ermie Cain Elba. CWO James E Hildreth Enterprise. T-3 Robert N Kurkland Ashford. Pfc Walter D Linn AbbeyMe. Sgt William J Redman. Clarence E Fulford Hartford aboard the Argentina in New York. Pfc W Horace Abbeville. Pvt J Huey Newton. Sgt Dozier E White Elba. Pfc Floyd D Long Elba aboard the George Washington in New York. T-3 Tom H Williamson Andalusia. T 4 Patton L Woodham Hartford. Pvt Henry T Lipscomb Abbeville aboard the Exmeter in San Francisco. Pvt Robert L Rutledge Andalusia aboard the Central Falls Victory at Newport News. Pvt Senne Waters Dothan aboard the India Victory in Boston. Also listed are Pte Walter J Patrick, son of Mrs Bertha L Patrick, stationed at Camp Rucher, included among liberated prisoners of war in Japan released by the War Department.
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J. P. Peterson
Dothan
New York
Bruce A White
Montclair
Boston
Morris
E. Snell
Sea
Robin
John Clarke
Eufa St
Eufaula
Nan Bacon
Newport News
Wilbur O Warren
Enterprise
Lake Champlain
T-l
Ingram
Andalusia
Frank M. Davidson
Range St. Dothan
Christopher Greenup
San Francisco
Ermie H Cain
Elba
James E. Hildreth
Robert N Kurkland
Ashford
Walter D. Linn AbbeyMe
William J Redman
Black
Pfe
Clarence E Fulford Hartford
Ptc
W. Horace
Abbeville
J. Huey
Newton
Dozier E. White
Pic Floyd D Long
Tom H Williamson
Patton L Woodham
Hartford
Henry T. Lipscomb
Exmeter
Robert L. Rutledge
Central Falls
Senne Waters
India
Reprieved Montgomery Governor Grants New Pardon Delay
Gov Chauncey Sparks announces reprieve for E J Burns slated for Kilby prison electric chair with no stay from US Supreme Court review. Burns condemned for the killing of Jake Prescott as legal battles stretch over several years. Also includes a public notice order of publication involving Tess a Te Stuickland and others in Houten County with unclear details.
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Navy
Charles D" Saunders
William H. Saunders
Slotembr
Route
Twe
Rebbie Saunders
Malvern
Naval Service
Tenn
Egypt
Dothan Jewelry Co
Reliable Jewelers
E. Main
United States Victory
The
Dothan Bank
E. F. Moody
FDIC
Federal Reserve System
J. J. Flowers
J. J. Flowers, Jr
J.T. Thrower
Hathcock
Hathcock Lumber Co
WN. Oates
Rker
Our of Navy
Cary Merge Insurance
Elton Vann
Mixon Commission CO
Old Columbia Highway
Associated Press
Walter J Patrick
Bertha L Patrick
Rucher
Japan
War Department
Tessa Te Stuickland
Mann Stuuickland
Houten
Connie
Fanty de Mundyn & O Strekdand
Eam
Tata
Victory Volunteers
Raymond E. Spann
Canvass
A. D. Roquemore
Joe M. Stallings
Sam Blumberg
John Astleford
Calvin Welch Addis Nordan
Guy Morris
Fred Moseley
Betts Slingluff
Walter Morris
A. D. Carmichael
Foy Mizelle
Jim Wilson
R. O. Byrd Lloyd Helms
Paul Hayes
T. J. Whatley Wilson
Lumpkin
A. B. Blount
P B McLauchlin
J.J Flowers, Jr
Arthur Johnson
Jack McGrayer
Jimmie Dees
Russell Kennington
Ed Wells, Sr
Bob Ward
J.P. Culver
C. L. Collins
A. D. Ussery
M.L. Hanahan, Jr
C. R. Church
Tom Jones
J.B. Davis
L. G. Seaborn
W. A. Harper
C. J. Crocker
Harry Hall
Othan, Alabama
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