Cadwell Son Reported Free From German Prison Camp
Bainbridge Georgia residents Lt. Andrew LeRoy Cadwell Jr. called home to say he had been liberated from a German prison camp and was en route to Fort McPherson Georgia after going missing in action over Germany on December 5, 1944. He served four months overseas with the Eighth Air Force flying a B 17.
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Bainbridge, Ga
Roy Cadwell
Andrew LeRoy Cadwell
New York
Cadwell
Ft. McPherson
Bainbridge
Germany
8Th Air Forces
Miss Martha Talbert Weds Lt Richard Perrine in Macon
The ceremony took place June 14 at the First Presbyterian church in Macon. Miss Martha Talbert, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. D. E. K. Talbert of Brinson, wore a black dress with white accessories and a gard enia corsage. Lt. Richard Lewis Perrine, son of the late Col. and Mrs. Wallace F. Perrine of Louisville, a Princeton graduate and former chemist, served in North Africa and earned a Purple Heart with two oak leaves. The couple now resides at 263 Georgia Avenue, Macon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bainbridge
Martha, Talbert
D. EK. Talbert
Brinson
Richard Lewis .Perrine
A.U.S
Camp Wheeler
First Presbyterian ‘Church
Macon
Norman Junio College
Norman Park
Clark Memorials
Lt.Perrine
Wallace F. Perrine
Louisville
Princeton University
John A. Roeblings Steel Corp
Trenton
N. J
Georgia Avenue
Bainbridge Personal Notices Highlight Local Travels and Military
Bainbridge Georgia June 22 notices list Mrs W H Jones and daughters Pat and Kay returning to Tuscaloosa from Florida for wintering with Mrs R W Jones. Several visitors from Ashford Ozark Jacksonville Hollywood and Mobile, plus military figures Lt Jack S Bryan and Lieut George B Cowart Jr, are mentioned among the gatherings and furloughs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bainbridge, Ga
W. H. Jones
Pat
Kay
R. W. Jones
Tuscaloosa
Ala
E. A. Sellars
Ashford
M. J. Swicord
Waiter J. Brackin
Butta Claire
Ozark
A. M. Turner
George
Cecil Martin
Cerile
Jacksonville
Fla
W. Martin
Mobile
J. G. McKenzie
Jack S. Bryan
San Antonio
Texas
Jlli Wits
OJ R. Bryan
Audrey Shelfer
Gambling on intercollegiate events not increasing says directors
Athletic directors surveyed by Horace Renegar of Tu lane University report gambling on college sports on campuses is not rising. Only 13 of 126 replies agree gambling has momentum, with some citing money as a factor while others note enforcement and interest vary by college.
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New Orleans
American College Publicity Association
Horace Renegar
Tulane University
Brooklyn ‘College
University of Rochester
Decision on staging Southern Association All-Star Game
Memphis reports that a decision on staging the Southern Association All-Star Game will likely not be made before July 4. President Billy Evans said the setup will proceed and by that date the All-Star players and host team will be named and the Office of Defense Transportation mood will be known.
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Memphis
Billy Evans
Office of Defense Transportation
Evans
Social News From Augusta and Nearby Communities
Red Cross worker and Captain S. R. Keison from Oliver General Hospital Augusta are visiting Mr and Mrs G A Alderman and Mr and Mrs Paul Z Battie. Mrs R S Williams and daughter Rebecca from Miami arrive to visit Mrs M J Swicord and family. Jeanne Cowart travels to Darien Ga and Camp Reese St Simons Ga. Martin Cooper and Alex Alexander of Thomasville are guests of Randy Jones. Wilmer Swicord returns from Live Oak Fla. C T Smith Jr Navy man transferred from Pensacola to Naval Air Station Atlanta.
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Red Cross
S. R. Keison
Oliver General Hospital
Augusta
G. A. Alderman
Paul Z. Battie
R. S. Williams
Rebecca
Miami
Fla
M. J. Swicord
Jeanne Cowart
Darien
Camp
Pensacola, Fla
Naval Air Station
Atlanta, Ga
Shrinking Santa Anita Derby Field Looms for Open Test
Arcadia Calif June 22 AP the lineup for the 50000 Santa Anita Derby was shrinking to about eight colts as a top field meets filly Busher. Sea Sovereign and Sheckerhall drew early support while Busher looms winner of 8700 plus, with potential showdown against Thumbs Up in the following Santa Anita Handicap.
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Arcadia
Calif
Busher
Sea Sovereign
Charles
Howard
Seabiscuit
Louis
Mayer
Sheckerhall
Mexico City
Gay Dalton
Erica Bac
Thumbs Up
Baseball Schedule Across Leagues
NATIONAL LEAGUE matchups include Boston at Brooklyn New York at Philadelphia Pittsburgh at Cincinnati St Louis at Chicago AMERICAN LEAGUE games feature Philadelphia at New York Washington at Boston Chicago at Cleveland Detroit at St Louis SOUTHERN ASSOCIATION draws Chattanooga at Nashville Atlanta at Birmingham Mobile at Little Rock New Orleans at Memphis.
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Associated Press
Pet
Eee Ceesees
Detroit
New York
Boston
Chicago Tirees
Washington A
St Louis
Cleveland
Philadelphia Seecenteene
National League U Pet
Brooklyn Secretate Uv
Chicago
St. Louis
Pittsburgh
Aeerene
National League
Brooklyn
Philadelphia
Cincinnati
Washington
Southern Association
Chattanooga
Nashville
Atlanta
Birmingham
Mobile
Little Rock
New Orleans
Memphis
Venereal disease rate climbs for U.S. troops in Europe
The army newspaper Stars and Stripes reported from Paris that venereal disease cases among U.S. Army ground forces in the European theater have risen more than 300 percent in recent months. This surge highlights health and command challenges facing Allied units stationed abroad.
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London
Stars and Stripes
Paris
Tennis carnival opens at Forest Hills for Red Cross
A three day tennis carnival at Forest Hills Stadium opens with stars from past two decades led by 52 year old Bill Tilden. Events include men's and women's singles, mixed doubles and men's doubles featuring Pauline Betz, Pancho Segura, Frank Shields, Gardnar Mulloy and others.
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New York
Red Cross
Forest Hills Stadium
Bill Tilden
Pauline Betz
William Talbert
Mrs
Ad Palfrey Cooke
Pancho Sepura
Frank Shields
Elwood Cooke
Milby van Horn
St. ” Gardnar Mulloy
Allied troops see surge in disciplinary cases through May
A war dispatch notes a 50 percent rise in discipline issues among allied troops since V E Day. In Germany, non-fraternization rules led to a jump from 77 cases in the week ending April 30 to 957 in the week ending May 25.
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Germany
Grady child dies in freak accident at country home
Tim Schinkel five, eldest son of County Surveyor P W Schinkel, died in a freak accident at a Reno area home when a window sash fell after a rainstorm. A coroner jury ruled the death accidental, caused by the sash or strangulation. Survivors include parents, two sisters, and a younger brother.
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Cairo Gn
Tim Schinkel
P. W. Schinkel
Iris Parents
Reno
Cairo
P. H. Blackmun
Bethel Cemetery
Reno Baptist Church
Forsyth
L. A. Powell
CC. N. Halston
Louie Hughes
T. F. Proctor
F. Willis
T. W. White, Jr
Springfield
A. W. Kehber
Cairo Hospital
H. £. Bearden
Schinkel
Elizabeth
Emily
Peter Pr
Atlanta to Honor William A. Alexander Tonight
Atlanta plans a formal gathering to honor William A. Alexander Georgia Tech athletic director and former Yellow Jackets head coach for more than five years before his retirement. Prominent Tech alumni state and city officials visiting coaches and about 300 friends are expected to attend.
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Atlanta
William Aa. Alexander
Georgia Tech
Alexander
Yellow Jackets
Tech
Truman Enjoys Sightseeing Stop Amid Puget Sound Tour
President Truman, with no official duties until Monday, toured Mount Rainier and Puget Sound aboard the USS Brandt with Gov. Mon Wallgren. He fished briefly, accepted a king salmon, and prepared to depart for San Francisco for the United Nations charter signing.
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Olympia
Wash
Truman
Mount Rainier
Mon C. Wallgren
Charles G. Ross
Harold L.ickes
Puget Sound
Wallgren
U.S.S
Brandt
San Francisco
United Nations Organization
Revolta and Berg to Defend Team Title in Chi Open
Chicago June 22 AP The Vic tory National Golf Championships open next Wednesday at Calumet Country Club with defending champions Johnny Revolta Evanston and Lt Patty Berg Marine Corps leading a classy field. Top challengers include Byron Nelson Babe Didrikson Zaharias Jag McSpaden Dorothy Girmain Jimmy Thomson Betty Jameson Bill Kaiser Phyllis Otto. The pro-amateur team title will not be defended as Steve Kovach has turned professional.
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Chicago
Calumet Country Club
Johnny Revolta
Evanston
Patty Berg
Marine Corps
Revolt- Berg
Byron Nelson
Toledo
Babe Didrikson Zaharias
Los Angeles
Indianapolis
Jag McSpaden
Dorothy Grmain
Philadelhia
Jimmy Thomson
Betty Jameson
San Antonio
Bill Kaiser
Louisville
Phyllis Otto
Atlantic
Iowa
Steve Kovach
Laffoon- Kovach
State loses suit to collect tax from Eastern Airlines
Atlanta June 22 Pro-Fastern Air Lines Inc won a legal fight saving 670264 in taxes and penalties on gasoline bought from Gulf Oil shipped to Atlanta. Fulton Superior Court Judge Bond Almand ruled collection would violate the interstate commerce clause of the federal constitution. State Revenue Commissioner J Eugene Cook had sought a 6 cent per gallon tax on fuel used May 1938 through Jan 31 1944.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlanta
Pro-Fastern Air Lines, Inc
Gulf Oil Company
Bond Almand
Fulton Superior Court
J. Eugene Cook
Secret airline helped rescue thousands from Europe wartime
In a bold, covert operation, over 3,000 important passengers were flown out of neutral Sweden by the U S Army secret airline amid World War II. Brig. Gen Earl S Hoag disclosed how the mission dodged Gestapo scrutiny and Luftwaffe defenses, with Norwegian soldiers among those evacuated from Norway to Sweden and onward to safety. Only one plane was lost in the years-long effort.
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Henry B. Jameson
London
Sweden
U. S. Army
Scotland
Earl S. Hoag
Air Transport Command
Ameri Aimen
Asplas Mats
Hoag
Norway
France
ATC
Georgia Tech Alumni Dinner Honors Outstanding Coach Record
A dinner at the Ansley Hotel will pay tribute to an outstanding coach’s record. Coaches from the Southeastern and Southern Conferences are expected to attend, with the event organized by the Georgia Tech National Alumni Association.
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Atv
Ansley Hotel
Georgia Tech National Alumni Association
Retonga Helps Atlanta Man Gain 27 Pounds
F G Gunn of 475 Luckie St Atlanta reports a dramatic health change after using Retonga. Once 30 pounds underweight with poor appetite and sleepless nights, he regained 27 pounds and now eats well sleeps soundly and feels strong. Retonga targets vitamin B-1 deficiency and digestive issues. Obtainable at Inman Drug Co Ady.
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F. G. Gunn
Shce
Luckie St
Atlanta
Mr. Gunn
Inman Drug Co. Ady
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Richard Lewis Perrine
Bainbridge Personals
Patrick
Commercial Bank
Buckner
U.S
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10Th Army
Okinawa
Army
Navy
N. Broad St
England
Church
Jim Rafferty
A. C
Iron Mike
Fedham
A.A.U
Rafferty
Phil Cavvarretta
Chicago Cubs
Charlie Grimm
Cavarretta
Heinz Becker
Becker
Phil
Ill
Illinois
Governor Green
General Assembly
Aurora
du Quoin
Fresco Thompson
New Orleans Pels
Lexington
University of Kentucky Wildcats
Robert McDonough
Wash Sedor
Tuckahoe
N. Y
Grady
Country Hom
William A. Alexander
Ernest Vaccaro
Revolta
Berg
State
Eastern Airlines
Stockholm
Dept. Store
Nabisco
National Biscuit, Company
Niagara Falls Falls
Acen
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