April 29, 1943
Three fellows from here were accepted at Blanding last week: BION MATHERLY, J. E. Maddox and Everett McCraney (who served a hitch in the navy several years back). Eddie Schultz was called but was turned down for physical reason.
June 3, 1943
BION MATHERLY, who entered the army from here a short time ago, is now stationed at Ft. Bragg, N. C.
December 23, 1943
BION MATHERLY, with the army, has been transferred from Fort Bragg. N. C., to Fort Meade, Maryland, and has been promoted to Cpl. (Congratulations, Bion)
March 23, 1944
Cpl. BION MATHERLY of Ft. Meade. Maryland, is spending a furlough here with Mrs. Matherly. Bion says he is really enjoying this Florida weather after the winter in Maryland.
October 19, 1944
Cpl. BION MATHERLY from Ft. Meade, Md., is here on a short furlough.
May 3, 1945
Cpl. BION MATHERLY has returned to Ft. Meade, Maryland after a short furlough here.
March 8, 1945
Cpl. BION MATHERLY who is stationed at Ft. Meade, Md., spent the past weekend here with Mrs. Matherly.
October 18, 1945
CALL ME MISTER
JAMES BION MATHERLY
The above named Flagler County men are now entitled to be addressed as “Mister” instead of by any military title heretofore held...........