Cadet John David Strip-Hing transfers for advanced flying training
Aviation Cadet John David Strip Hing, son of Mrs Edger Williams of Dothan, has been transferred from the Army Airbase at Ontario California to Narana Arizona for advanced flying training. A British bombing statistic notes that one in five homes in Great Britain were damaged or destroyed by bombs by the end of 1942.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John David Strip- Hing
Mra
Edger Williams
Dothan
Ontario
Calif
Narana
Ariz
Sir- Beye
Grast Britain
Morrigans announce birth of Brenda Carole Morrigan
Mr and Mrs J H Morrigan announce the arrival of their daughter Brenda Carole at the local hospital on September 17.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. H. Morrigan
Brenda Carole
Bates Dinner Party Celebrates Mr Bates Birthday
Mr and Mrs Bates hosted a dinner party at their College Street home in Enterprise on Tuesday evening to celebrate Mr Bates birthday. Seated were Judy Bates Mims Walker Helms Ruth Weeks R K Taylor and B P Dilworth with additional guests arriving later in the evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Enterprise
R. E Bates
Enter‘prise
Colece Street
Hoat
Judy Bates
Mims Walker Helms
Ruth Weeks
Mra
Pace baby photograph with Coe family visit in Tamp a
William Pace Jr aged four months pictured with parents Mr and Mrs William James Pace of Dethan Mississippi. He arrived yesterday for a visit with Mr R D Coe and Miss Laitian Coe in Tampa Florida.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William James Pace, Jr
Gon
Corpoa
William James Pare
Dethan
Gladys Coe
Tampa, Fls
R. D. Coe
Laitian Coe
Columbus Couple Honored At Birthday Party
Mr and Mrs J W Wilbourne of Columbus Georgia were honored Sunday at a birthday dinner at the home of their daughter Mrs Andrew Martin of Columbia. Mr Wilbourne celebrated his 74th birthday while Mr Wilbourne was 67. Attending were numerous friends including Mr and Mrs J P Bristow, Mrs Frankie McClesden, Mr and Mrs J C Wilbourne, Mr and Mrs W H Duriss, Mr and Mrs L Hasty, Mr and Mrs Jesse Dukes, Mr and Mrs J P Maruc, all of Columbia, plus Barnette Callaway Ralph Parfield Mrs Marvette Veoce of Ashford, Grace Forrester John Forrester Hubert Bristow Blanche Forrester Betty Jean Forrester Hinnogene Martin Eugene Bristow Myrdice Wilbourne Jean Hasty Geraldine Taylor William and Johan Hasty Jack and Billie Martin Elbert and Coy Brimow Sara and Edwin Hasty Kenneth Parfield Dwayne Martin and Jane Wilbourne.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Wilbourne
Columnbus
Atndrew J. Martin
Columbia
Wilbourne
Mr. Wilbourne
Tee
Andraves
J. P. Bristow
Frankie McClesden
Columbs
J.C. Wilbourne
Headland
W. OH. Douriss
L Hasty
Jesse Dukes
J. P. Maruc
Coffee School Plans Vocational Program
Members of Coffee County High School vocational agriculture class outline a twelve month program with classroom work on crops, fertilizers, soil conservation, forestry, plant diseases, animal care, farm management, field trips, shop work, laboratory experiments, and a supervised farming component. First year students include Warner Brunson, James Brown, Donald Bayley, Harley Barnes, Hayward Currenton, Carl Dennis, Edward Helms, James Harry Jackson, Ray Jones, Hilmer Lee Nichols, Noble Pritchett, Murry Smith, BM Wilson, Max Walls, Alvin Earl Hatch, Richard Fleming, James Pouncey, Paul Cain, Murray Hundley, and Wayne Davis. Second and third year students listed are Floyd Clark, Jack Helms, Edwin Johnson, Howard Nichols, Ernest Fennel, George Warren, Jack Pouncey, Charles Karnes, Roscoe Watson, Gibson Bradley, Ned Harrison, Murray Forehand, Wayne Whitehead, and Jake Gunter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coffee County
Warner Brunson
James Brown
Donald Bayley
Harley Barnes
Hayward Currenton
Carl Dennis
Edward Helms
James Harry Jackson
Ray Jones
Hilmer Lee Nichols
Noble Pritchett
Murry Smith
BM Wilson
Max Walls
Alvin Earl Hatch
Richard Fleming
James Pouncey
Paul Cain
Murray Hundley
Wayne Davis
Floyd Clark
Jack Helms
Edwin Johnson
Howard Nichols
Ernest Fennel
George Warren
Jack Pouncey
Charles Karnes
Roscoe Watson
Gibson Bradley
Ned Harrison
Murray
Dothan High Band Plans First Postreopen Performance
The Dothan high school band, under director Howell Hampton, will present a halftime performance at a Tallahassee football game tonight at Wiregrass Me Moist Stadium. A downtown parade was tentatively planned for the afternoon but could be canceled if weather interferes.
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Dothan
Tallahassee
Wiregrass
Howell Hampton
Notice of bids for Houston County road and bridge supplies
The Houston County Board of Revenue Alabama invites bids for road and bridge department equipment and associated items. Bids due October 11, 1948, by 10:00 AM at the Court House in Dothan. Items include TD-1k or TD-18 tractors, a LeTourneau scraper, Caterpillar units, motor graders, elevated graders, and concrete piping with specified dimensions and weights. A preclusion of acceptance or rejection of all bids is stated.
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Houston County
Board of Revenue of
Albama
Court House
Dothan
Alabama
C.axel
Houston Counter
Pathen
TSG
Neal
Chana Mo
Clare Sa
Enterprise University Expects Women To Increase Enrollment
Catholic women of Enterprise held a meeting at the home of Mrs Ralph Warren to organize a club and elect officers with plans for monthly gatherings The university anticipates a larger total of women students for the Fall term starting September 27 Dormitory capacity will host 1710 coeds with former faculty homes converted to housing Dean Harris notes war-time returns and registrations include wives of servicemen The roster lists dormitory directors sorority mothers orientation events and guest speakers for the new year
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Enterprise Catholic
University
Catholic Women of Enterprise
Mra
Ralph Warren
Racia Street
MM. F. Finseran
Dothan
Dean Harris
Sue Gunter
Jennie Morna Howard
Bessie Leach Hayden
Edgar Kirby
East Annex
George Cryer
West Annex
Lenna Mills
New Hall
Maria Moseley
Colonial Hall
Julia Jackson
New Cooperative House
Tenth Street
Annie L. Jones
Alpha Chi Omerga
Russel Green
Alpha Delta Pi
I. F. Perkins
Alpha Gamma Delta
Julia Sanders
Alpha Phi
Joe Salinger
Sigma
Delta Tau
W. F. Tyler
Theta U
W. A. Benson
Zeta Tau Alpha
Home Club Meets With Mrs Childs in Hartford
Hartford special report notes Mrs Mat le Z Childes hosted the St Paul Home Demonstration club, fourteen members and guests attending. Carrie B Threaton spoke on Progress of the H D and CH Clubs in Geneva County over nine years. Virginia White Hartford and Frances Sullivant Dundee attended, with White earning a county best record award and a gold medal for 1940, while Sullivant won a 1940 National trip to Chicago and other contests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hartford
Mat le Z Childe
St. Paul
Carrie B. Threaton
Geneva County
Virginia White
Frances Sullivant
Dundee
Mise White
Sulitant
Chicago
Hartford U D C Unit Entertained in Hartford
Hartford special report on a fall meeting of the Clifford Lanter chapter of UD C hosted by Mrs. George Huey and Mrs. B T Bridgem. Members attended includes P D Commander, John Reagan, Amanda Smith, A C Fielde, Harvey Windham, W F Clemmons, Lerkin Corbitt, W Lanier, Will Hatcher, B H Boyd, R S Ward, Adolphus Chancy, and J F Collins. Delegates to the general convention in Columbus were named. The chapter planned next conference details and noted birthdays of Raphael Semmes and Admiral Buchannan. A review of School of The Citizen Soldier concluded the meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Lanier
Will Hatcher
B. H. Boyd
R. SS. Ward
Adolphus Chancy
B. T. Bridges
J. W. Hatcher
Civilian Defense
Henry D. Clayton
Hartford
Raphael Semmes
Admiral Buchannan
Harvey Windham
School of the Citizen Soldier
Mid-Week Club Holds Meeting in Hartford
The Mid-Week card club met Wednesday afternoon in Hartford with Mrs A C Saunders as hostess. Guests included Mrs W M Lamer J T Holman Glenn Gibson J F Collins E H Anderson Lex Goff Corbitt John Reagan and P R Garrett. Prize stamps were awarded to Mrs Holman Mrs Anderson and Mrs Gibson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hartford
A. C. Saunders
Saunders
Dewey Lee Brannon
Mesdaniea W. M. Lamer
J. T. Holman
Glenn Gibson
J. F Collins
E. H. Anderson
Lex Goff Corbitt
John Reagan
P. R Garre
C. C. Edmondson
Holman
Anderson
Gibson
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William Pace, Jr
Church of
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Dothan Kiwanis Club
Stead
Southern Liquid Gas Co
Columbus
Coffee School
Home Club
Mrs. Childs
Just
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St Joseph
Olemborgh
Palmer Comfortable
Palmer
Houston
Mr. Glynn Jones
Billy Ballentine
Featuring
Joyce Delise Debs
Thomas Cort
Daniel Green
Artcraft
Harry Bellows
John Danziger
Montgomery, Ala
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