Brief Alex Ross Murphy in Dothan and Alabama students
Sam Ross Murphy of Abbeville spent yesterday in the city while Frank Daffin of Marianna and his visitor Roy Turner, both Alabama University students, were in Dothan for a short time Sunday. Atticus Mulling of Montgomery passed through Dothan en route to Columbus. Joe Lee Jessup, a former Dothan High pupil now at Alabama, was tapped by Scabbard and Blade.
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Sam Ross Murphy
Abbeville
Frank Daffin
Marianna, Fla
Roy Turner
University of Alabama
Dothan
Atticus Mulling of
Montgomery
Columbis
Joe Lee Jessup
Dothan High School
Scabbard
Blade joins national honorary military fraternity event
The Houston Sweet Shop on Foster Street has been remodeled at a cost of 3000 dollars and is now open though the dining room will need time to finish. A formal opening is planned with hostess Mrs Gertha Couric. Frank Moss Gaines will remain in the city indefinitely and will not return to the University.
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Houston
Foster Street
Gertha Couric
Frank Moss Gaines
University
Misses Rothermel Mcarty to travel to Birmingham
Miss Madrene Rothermel and Miss Mary Mcarty with Joe Miller and Mrs. Miller depart today for Birmingham. Rothermel, a Howard College student, has been visiting in the city through the Easter holidays.
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Madrene Rothermel
Mary Mcarty
Joe Miller
Pensions for Confederate Vets and Widows Distributed
Pensions for Confederate Veterans and Veterans' widows in Houston County were distributed today by Probate Judge H. K. Martin. The pensions cover the three months beginning April 1.
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Houston County
H. K. Martin
Auto Owners Rush for Half Year Tags Today
Half-year automobile licenses went on sale today mirroring the rush seen on the first day for annual tags. Officials reported the half-year sales as the largest in several years. Privilege licenses for half-year periods also began sale, per the classified ads.
Flowers Cotton Co Report Affiliated with Dothan Bank
Report as of March 5 1984 for Flowers Cotton Co Dothan Alabama affiliated with Dothan Bank & Trust Co. Federal Reserve District 6. Cotton buyers. Majority stock of affiliate owned by bank officers who control the bank. Stock in affiliated bank none. Other banks none. Deposits in affiliated bank 13096.71. Loans to affiliate none. Borrowings from affiliate none. Signed F A Flowers secretary. Sworn March 31 1934 before John J Flowers Jr Notary Public.
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Flowers Cotton, Co
Dothan
Ala
Dothan Bank & Trust Co
Federal Reserve District No
Affiliated Bank
I. F. A. Flowers
Flowers Cotton Co
John J. Flowers, Jr
Major U S Stocks Mixed After Trade Advances and Declines
Listings show Anaconda Copper, AT and T, Bethlehem Steel, Ford of England, General Motors, General Electric, Goodyear, IBM not listed, Johns Manville, Radio Keith Orphe, Sears Roebuck, Southern Railway, New York Central, J C Penney, Packard, US Steel, United Fruit, Westinghouse and Woolworth among others with varied figures. Major names appear with prices or ranges, reflecting a fluctuating market session.
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Esse Sea Eee
Auburn Motors
Ncree Aee Weseee
Bethlehem Steel
Vse.e
Bendix
Esse Eee
Commonwealth & Son
Coca Cola
Chrysler
Curtis Wright
Dupont
Meee Deen
Eblectric Land P
TLS Ford
England
General Motors
General Foods
General Electric
Goodyear
Ees
Eo Saree
Hudson Motors
International Harvester
Telg
Johns-Manville
Kennecott Corp
Keith Orph
Sears Roebuck
Southern Railway
Lorillard
Montgomery Ward
New York Central
J C Penney
Eeew Ae
Phillips Peta
Packard
Aeane
Radio Corp
Esasse Ose
Industrial Rayon
J Reynolds Tobacco
Texas Corp
Texas Gulf
US Steel
Ease
United Fruit
United Aircraft
Westinghouse
Woolworth
Western Union
Savannah naval stores prices and trade figures
Tur pentine firm shows 541-2, sales 65, receipts 582, shipments 200, stock 5 677. Rosin firm reports no sales, receipts 2 425, shipments 860, stock 76 256. Quotations list B 435, D 4.60, E 4.90, F GHIK and M 5.15, N and WG 5.20, WW and X 5.25.
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Savannah
Chicago Hogs Market Report April 2
Chicago hog prices for April 2 show 23,000 head sold at slower pace and averages down about 5 to 10 cents from Friday. Top values reach around 4.40 per pound for best 210 230 pound hogs with midweight 200 250 pounds at 4.25 4.40 and heavy weights 250 350 pounds at 3.80 4.35.
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Chicago
U. S. Dept. Agr
All But One Of 50 Cases Continued In County Court
Judge H K Martin heard only one of sixty cases scheduled for trial today. The rest were continued. Defendent Red Stinson was found guilty of speeding and fined 21 dollars.
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H. K. Martin
Red Stinson
Examinations for Postmasterships Announced in Dothan
An open competitive exam for postmaster at Hartford Geneva and Blocomb will be held in Dothan soon, announced by John H. Bell. Applications must be filed with Washington by April 13, 1984. Age 21 to 65, with waivers for veterans. residency required a year prior to closing date.
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Hartford
Geneva
Blocomb
Dothan
John H. Bell
Civil Service Examining Board
Commission
Washington, D. C
Washington
Pensacola Youth Missing From UNC University
George Malone of Pensacola Florida formerly of Dothan disappeared from the University of North Carolina where he was a student. He is a nephew of Frank and George H Malone and has been missing about 12 days.
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George Malone
Pensacola
Fla
John Malone
Dothan
University of North Carolina
Young Malone
Frank
George H. Malone
Woman seeks $10000 damages in auto wreck suit
Irma Byers filed suit in Houston County circuit court against Henry Byers for $10000 in general damages for injuries alleged when the automobile they were riding in overturned near Ariton on October 1 of last year. She seeks $5000 in special damages claiming permanent injury will prevent her from earning a livelihood.
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Irma Byers
Houston County
Henry Byers
Byers
Ariton
Easter Weekend Sees Record Probate Office Marriages
Easter weekend produced seven marriage licenses, the most in months, per Probate Judge H K Martin. Couples include Cader Pope and Ruth Black of Dothan, Ford Washington Oliver and Fannie Keel of Headland route one, Dewey L Davis and Loren e Hinson, Dal ton Mills and Cherry Mae Harrison, William Chandled and Jessie Lou Shelley, Charlie Frank Shepherd and Luna Dell Brackin, O E Simmons and Della Finel.
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Easter
H. K. Martin
Cader R. Pope
Ruth Black
Dothan
Ford Washington Oliver
Fannie Keel
Headland
Dewey L. Davis
Ashford
Lorene Hinson
Webb
Dalton L. Mills
Negroes Arrested On Two Attack Charges
Monroe Page Jr. was arrested by county officers during the weekend on a charge of assault and battery for alleged attack on Augusta Page. Ada Jones faced assault and battery charges for an alleged attack on Peter Jones with a fork. Will Kinsey was arrested on a concealed pistol charge.
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Monroe Page, Jr
Augusta Page
Ada Jones
Peter Jones
Will Kinsey
Regular Sty County Council Session Tonight at 7:15
The regular sty county council will convene this evening at 7 15 with a routine business docket as officials outlined.
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Sty Council
Knights Templar to Meet in Dothan Tonight
Knights Templar No. 25 will meet at the Masonic Temple at 7:30 PM. Mr and Mrs Jere Segrest and Clyde Segrest of Slocomb spent Sunday visiting friends in Dothan.
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Knights Templar
Dothan Commandery
Masonic Temple
Jere Segrest
Clyde Segrest
Slocomb
Dothan
Bull Banner Claims Breeding and Veracity in Campaign
In a March 24 issue, Bull Banner is praised for courtesy and breeding in a controversial advertisement. The text weaves reflections on Ezekiel and Corinthians, cites political figures, and defends honesty while critiquing public discourse. The author acknowledges past letters and public roles, ultimately inviting verdicts from long-time acquaintances.
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Comery
The Kindly Bre’er Bull And His Court Of Confederate Quips
A rambling defense blends Shakespeare quotes and Alabama politics from 1915 to 1918. It references Bre’er Bull, Major Dixon, Frank Dion, Grover Chevels, Emmet O’Neal, Charles Henderson, Roosevelt, and Buck Mullin. The speaker vows to respond in Bre’er Bull’s old style amid legal claims and political intrigue.
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Willum Shakespeare
Alabama
Dixon
Frank Dion
Nike Bibb
Frank
Eve
William Wallace Screws
Grover Chevels
Emmet O'Neal
Charles Henderson
Franklin Delano Roosevelt
James Farley
Joe McKee
Grover Hall
Atticus Mullin
Buck
Note to the Dothan Eagle Paid Advertisement
A fragmentary text requests acknowledgement from the Dothan Eagle for a paid advertisement. The ad mentions payment and a request directed to the Eagle, with no clear event or outcome shown.
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Dothan Eagle
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Arthur Trawick
The
Globe Dept. Store
First National
First National Bank OF Dothan
Federal Reserve System
Temporary Federal Deposit Insurance Fund
Blade
National Honorary Military Fraternity
Fellows & Forrester
F. A. Flowers
Ramon Novarro
Jeanette MacDonald
Cat and the Fiddle
Jan Aeoves
Julasouce
New Orleans
New York
Savannah Naval Stores
Poe
Chicago Hogs
Billy Arnold
Akersfield
Arnold
Cunon
Ike Harry Hartz Mare
Plymouth
Detroit
Mich
F.C. B
Dan Cupid
Lew Ayres
Patricia Ellis
Frank McHugh
Isabel Jewell
Edward Ludwig
William Anthony McGuire
Carl Leemmie
Universal Picture
Oscar Tompkins
Ezekiel
Dothan Rotary Club
Shays Diea Ber
Dothan Board of Education
Taye
Alabama State Bar
Army
Rence
Ley
J Leon McCord
Grand Jury
Alabama Supreme Court
Raddib
Bre'er
Bonner
Court of Appeals
Supreme Court
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Oscar L. Tompkins
Bonner Rvipe
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