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Newspaper
Dothan Eagle
Location
Dothan, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Oct 31, 1943
Page
3
The High School announces the honor roll for the first quarter of the scholastic year at Doon High School. Principal J. G. Vaughe presented the list with several names including Christine Mauve, Barria, Jacqueling, Harry Wise, Sam Mas, Guadlsa Skean, Yona What, and Cumbie.
Obituary note for Ord L Hubbard aged fifty seven who died at his Bluffton Georgia home. Funeral services were conducted at Mt Zion Baptist Church near Bluffton with Rev. Charlie Allen and Rev. Will Wiley officiating. Burial followed in the church cemetery.
In Marianna special report notes about 34,000 ration books issued in Jackson County with Book 4 planned by Nov 1 for those missing Book 3. Surviving relatives listed include wife one son Curtis Laas Hubbard in the U S Army two brothers A M Hubbard Bluffton and H C Hubbard Ft Gaines Ga two sisters Irene Hubbard Blakely and Mrs Joe Grimsley Blakely plus Mrs H G Smith of Dothan and nieces Mrs H G Smith. The piece references county officers and notes applications filed by those without Book 3.
A dense RCA style radio schedule lists Sunday and Monday programs across WAGCF WAGF networks. It names orchestras, devotional segments, church broadcasts, variety shows, and news with multiple times, hosts, and acts including Mahelck’s Orch, Charlie Spivak, Dorothy Thompson, and The Randwako Orchestra.
In Houston County the Mate Heath Department reports twenty nine cases with a tally showing Nifty ten followed by seven, and twelve more in a later line. The document lists duty-bee and Dave as sources with Coffee wit fully contributing to the total.
The Dethen Nave recruiting sta 708, in cooperation with other Gons In Alabama, will take applications beginning comerrow for akilemen eighteen to fifty year a ad for existment and voluntery in duction into to Navy for service in Navy Yates and bases agabi regort, Chef Petty Officer J Ho Hatehina, co charge of the w Von, said yesterday. To qualify for thia duty, he asid. apilicania must have written rec ommendations from their employ e kiving the length of time em proyed in a specific trade, ex perience, and technical ability, ane each applicant will te interes a by Lt. DOW. Bolegs. Civil Feogineer ing officer in Alabama. Those who qualify will be given petty officer vatings, Chief Hutchins said Men of Selective Service age, eighteen to thirty-eight, are eligi ble, be said, and if found accept able may volunteer through their moral boards. Complete information and appli calion blanke may be obtained from Chief Hutricine at the recruit ing station here. "Winter begins in the northern Forty all cases of endemic to- hemisphere at the time the sun phus fever (Brills') were reported reaches its greatest distance south in Houston County last year, so of the equator.
Scouts and Cubs in Dothan and Houston County urged by Harry Hall to collect waste paper. A W Benner said Parham Part Co will buy all scrap paper collected. Troops to store material, then call for a truck to pickup, funds target camping gear, civic honors possible. Alenka nearer to Norway than Tokyo, Japan.
Muplessancy, a prominent educator, urges thrift among Negro workers as a wartime lesson from the Ateotan Methodist Mypiscopes church in Danoer Payne College. HOR Hughes, president, notes war brought higher wages and opportunities but warns jobs will be scarce after the war. Conference at Cherry Street A.M.E. church drew thousands. sessions led by Bishop Ward Nichols emphasized planning for economic adjustment and savings.
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