The DeFuniak Herald - January 1944

January 13, 1944

Weddings

Miss Anna Knepper, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. [Parley Orlo] Knepper, to Lt. Elvin Mason Gurnea, USNR, at Seymour Johnson Field, North Carolina. The groom is a native of Goldsboro, North Carolina.

Miss Audrey Miller, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Bragg Miller of Florala, to Mr. Gerald W. Pittman of Fort Pierce on December 30, 1943, in DeFuniak.

Births

Mr. and Mrs. Charles McLane, daughter Frances Jean, at Eglin Hospital, January 7th.

Mr. and Mrs. J. F. Adams of Liberty, a son January 5th.

Mr. and Mrs. N. F. Holley of Darlington, a son January 6th.

Mr. and Mrs. [Loyce] D. Peterson of Pensacola, a son [Jerry Dewayne Peterson] January 7th.

Mr. and Mrs. Hutch Padgett of Ponce de Leon, a son January 9th.

Mr. and Mrs. Buford Swander of Defuniak a daughter, January 11th.

 Mr. and Mrs. Alcus Reddick of Niceville, a son, January 11, 1944.

January 20, 1944

Born at Lakeside Clinic

Mr. and Mrs. Ruby Thompson, Santa Rosa, son January 14.

Mr. and Mrs. Leon McDuffie, Red Bay, girl January 17.

Pvt. and Mrs. Forrest Fiers, DeFuniak, son January 17.

Mr. and Mrs. Wesley Brown, Portland, girl January 18.

Mr. and Mrs. Albert Collingsworth, DeFuniak, son January 18.