A-1 Man May Soon Be 1-A Sammy
A brief item notes that the standout baseball figure nicknamed A-1 could be reclassified or reevaluated as 1-A Sammy, signaling a change in status or draft eligibility.
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Newspaper
Thomasville Times Enterprise
Location
Thomasville, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Mar 25, 1943
Page
1
War era jumbled forecast and propaganda snippets
A dated mosaic of wartime commentary mocks rationing and morale terms. It riffs on meat rationing, currency, industrial bottlenecks, and political talk while referencing Central War Time, Berlin signals, and housing projects as wartime themes.
Meat Rationing Ahead as March 29 Set for Foods
The article warns of a March 29 rationing of meats and edible fats alongside existing provisions. It urges careful handling of ration books, notes potential losses, and explains penalties for negligence. It highlights merchant burdens, consumer confusion, and urges fair enforcement to avoid widespread disruption.
National Political Outlook Predicts Softening in 1940 Campaign
The piece argues confidence that the next presidential election will be less close than expected six months earlier. It notes no clear front-runner, Roosevelt likely to be renominated by Democrats, Willkie a possible Republican choice, and warns South politics, states rights, and wartime sentiment will shape the race.
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Ben
Pork Ceiling Prices Set For Georgia Retailers
The article lists April 1 pork price limits for Georgia small retailers and larger stores. It outlines caps for smoked ham regular and skinned varieties, boneless options, and fresh or cured picnics with per pound figures and commentary on MSRP differentials between store types.
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Georgia
Virginia
Army Post Office School At West Chester Sets Postmen Training
The army opens a post office school at Pennsylvania State Teachers College West Chester Pa to train former post office employees now in the army. Biweekly 125 men graduate from the six week course while many mail delivery stations and V mail systems expand worldwide.
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Army Post Office School
Pennsylvania State Teachers College
West Chester
George Washington
Continental Army
Mama
APO
North Africa
North Atlantic
New York
Lisbon
W. A. Kenyon
Army Postal Service
U.S
Seven Seas
Victory Bond Sales Promote Monthly Purchases
Victory bond sales are sponsored monthly by local organizations to engage members and boost purchases. Many workers show little interest in government savings during wartime and postwar uncertainty. Stronger local effort and national stress may be needed to align sales with planned savings.
Bainbridge High Names Eighteen New Beta Club Members
Bainbridge Ga March 25 Eighteen new members tapped for Beta Club at chapel exercises. Names listed include Leonard Widener Donie Brockett Noel Brooks and others. Supt Elan presided pledges and pins were presented as the club expands postwar. Red Cross field director Schermerhorn notes civilian contributions and Army Navy education opportunities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bainbridge
Eighiteen
Mary Ruth Widener
Dorothy Shale
Mary Methvin
Elaine Young
Carolyn Sanderyn
Sara Elliott
Mary Jane King
Evelyn Bridges
James Holt
Kenny Belote
Francis Taylor
Patsy Britton
Katherine Reynolds
Lucia Zachert
Leonard Conger
Leonard Widener
Donie Brockett
Noel Brooks
Alton Reddick
Grayson Flowers
Lillian Hart
Sam Arline
Elizabeth Walker
Lis Robbins
Harry Sealey
Marion Morris
Bo Willis
Fay Harmon
EF. R. Nix
Herbert Michaels
Edna Lou Broome
Curtis Barber
Felix Bush
E. G. Elean
Elan
National Office
Army
Navy
Victory Corps Demonstration Set at Bainbridge High
Bainbridge Georgia March 25 a public demonstration of the high school Victory Corps program will be at the Bainbridge Community House Friday night March 26 at 8 15 pm. Parents and friends invited to attend. W T Bodenhamer district supervisor will present the Victory Corps certificate to Bainbridge high school. The B H S band will play a short concert followed by a display of daily physical work by students.
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Bainbridge
Victory Corps
Bainbridge Community House
Bainbridge High School
Army
Navy
United States
W. T. Bodenhamer
Bainbridge Personal Notices Weekend Visits Mark March Calendar
Bainbridge Georgia residents are listed visiting relatives and ships of duty with several stops noted. Ensign Coleman Jester U S Navy heads to Norfolk after a Meigs weekend visit to his mother Mrs J B G Jester. Major George Law Epps Camp Blanding returns with family to St Augustine. Others include Miss Joleanor Wilkes in Meigs and Miss Marjorie Willis from Wesleyan College Macon.
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Bainbridge
Joleanor Wilkes
Leo Wilkes
Meigs
Ensign Coleman Jester
U. S. Navy
J. B. G. Jester
Norfolk
Donnie Aycock
Marianna
Florida
George Law Epps
Camp Blanding
Fla
Epps
Hittle
George Jr
St. Augustine
Marjorie Willis
Wesleyan College
Macon
C. C. Willis
Baxter Williams
Anne
W. M. Davis
J. W. Sandefur
Lumpkin
Barbara Sandefur
C. EB. Johnson
I. G. Rector
Carshelle
Loring Whigham
Tallahassee
Alma Cloud
H. H. Nussbaum
Detroit
Toledo
Cincinnati
Nell Funderburk
Atlanta
H. B. Funderburk
Lois Cain
Final Plans for Bainbridge Red Cross War Drive
Final plans for the Red Cross War Fund Drive at Bainbridge Army Air Field begin March 29. Col. Mills S. Savage heads the War Fund Committee with Capt. Edward L. Maloney as executive chairman. Capt. Nathaniel Delue announces details as Captain Gay and Capt. May oversee squadron and cadet drives respectively. Capt. Caraker supervises promotions and Capt. Robinson Jr. handles publicity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bainbridge
Red Cross
Bainbridge Army Air Field
Nathaniel Delue
Mills S. Savage
Edward L. Maloney
Alex H. Gay
Richard May
Daniel H. Caraker
Bradbury N. Robinson Jr
Mgr
Charles M
Orange Salad a Toast To Health
California navel oranges abundant this season provide a versatile base for many salads. The seedless easy to peel fruit delivers vitamin C and other nutrients, ideal for a health toast. Decorative greens and Sweet French Dressing complete the simple, year round salad plate.
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California
America
Local Residents Visit in Florida and Alabama
O L McQuaig and Mrs Taylor spent last weekend in Attapulgus with relatives. W Guy McKenzie returned to DeFuniak Springs after several days with his family. Capt Daniel Caraker and wife came back from Maxwel Field Montgomery where he spent four days on detached service. James Nutt of Opelika Alabama was a visitor Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. L. McQuaig
John L. Taylor
Attapulgus
W. Guy McKenzie
DeFuniak Springs
Daniel Caraker
Maxwell Field
Montgomery
Ala
Captain Caraket
James Nutt
Opelika
Junior Business Women's Circle Meets in Bainbridge
Bainbridge Ga March 25 The Junior Business Woman's Circle met March 22 at Miss Louise Hart's Evans street home. Guest Mrs Neil Brooks led a Revelation lesson. After the program and business, a social hour followed. The circle will host the Fellowship hour Sunday night March 28 and all members are urged to attend.
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Bainbridge, Ga
Louise Hart
Evans Street
Neil Brooks
Abaca Plant Defines Manila Hemp Fibres Source
Abaca, a banania like tropical plant, is identified as the source of Manila hemp fibres used in rope and textile applications. Local agriculture notes its strong fibre qualities and traditional cultivation methods. The plant’s export value is linked to regional trade with neighboring ports.
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Manila
Churchill statement on fleet to House of Commons
Prime Minister Churchill told the House of Commons that the United Nations now afloat fleets larger than at the worst U-boat war moment and that this improvement continues. He declined to clarify enemy knowledge after a Conservative MP asked about German claims of sinking more than 30 ships from a 200,000 ton Atlantic convoy.
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London
Churchill
United Nations
House of Commons
Twfton Percy Beamish
Atlantic
Cunningham Named Acting General Manager of Theatre Properties
John A. Cunningham has been made acting general manager of all Lucas and Jenkins Theaters and will move to Atlanta to assume duties. He will be succeeded in Savannah by J. Reginald Wilson, recently with Lucas and Jenkins in Gainesville, Ga.
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Savannah
John A. Cunningham
Lucas and Jenkins
Atlanta
Arthur Lucas
Savannah Theatres, Inc
Cunningham
Savannah Theatres
J. Reginald Wilson
Gainesville
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