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Newspaper
Dothan Eagle
Location
Dothan, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Apr 05, 1930
Page
1
The Dothan Eagle lists publishing details from April 3 1930 with circulation information and staff references. It includes advertising rate notes and general notices about the newspaper’s standards and associated press service. The text mentions editors general managers and a copyright and reprint policy.
In a Waycross Journal Herald summary of Chicago youth trials, liquor law violations account for 1.1 percent of 972 random boy’s court charges and auto joy riding 12.2 percent. Disorderly conduct and property offenses dominate. From 1915 to 1925 delinquency cases fell from 7,500 to 5,409 while municipal court cases rose 300 percent. 18 to 20 year olds sent to penal institutions declined 11.7 percent between 1910 and 1923.
A proposed motion picture code faces caution as its public release lags into next autumn and its terms invite varied interpretation. Critics warn that defining plot and sanctity of marriage raises questions, while censorship norms already shape film edits and industry self governance aims.
The Christian Science Monitor argues pointed profanity should be forbidden and asks when modern times begin. It questions how to assess taste and audience reception to regulate low yet not evil subjects. It predicts October 1 as when a new code for filmmakers might set a shared opinion.
A fragmented OCR piece presents quips and maxims about love fear effort and society. It includes musings on love doubt worry and custom with stray phrases about golfers and fashion. The tone resembles brief school or college era verses.
New York headhunters and psychologists warn that aggressive climbs to corporate peaks stress executives aged 45 to 55, with anxiety and fears of insanity, death, and cancer common. Dr Arthur Payne notes top leaders seek therapy to reclaim performance while keeping personal details confidential.
In the president's desk narrative these men are identified as those he intends to promote at the earliest chance. The passage emphasizes loyalty and readiness to ascend as key factors in selection.
World notables credit Stephen Geyer Porter with rare grasp of foreign affairs and broad travels, shaping postwar policy. Pennsylvania congressman since 1910, he values accessibility, rides affordable taxis, and earned the nickname Caribou Steve for marksmanship.
Mary Graham Bonner presents a gentle tale where April Showers, a pale green figure with a flower bonnet and white umbrella, arrives in a sunny garden with John and Peggy. She sings and dances as raindrops fall, sharing a moment of whimsy before the sun returns and promises of chats with the children.
UNGRATEFUL Mrs Willis, a widow with two children, faces hardship after being left to provide for them. The report highlights struggles and appeals for support from the community and authorities, urging sympathy and assistance for the family.
A reflective piece on parental sacrifice and the lack of gratitude from children. It argues that parents endure night shifts and financial strain to provide a home and necessities, while children may fail to appreciate these efforts. True appreciation comes with adulthood and exposure to parental responsibilities.
A public health figure questions cancer campaigns citing fear and doubt, while arguing history shows diseases like tuberculosis can be countered even without full cause knowledge. The comparison highlights how prior diagnoses once deemed fatal were overcome, altering outcomes and public perception.
The First Baptist Church seeks to meet the Southern Baptist Sunday School Board standard, with eight of ten objectives achieved. Two remain: 75 percent Bible use by juniors and 60 percent attendance at Sunday School classes also attending the reaching service.
A preacher urges readers to attend Sunday School and worship, promising no regret for the hour spent in church. He encourages taking a Bible to class, staying for teaching, and renewing loyalty to the church as Christ loves it as His bride.
Foster Street Methodist Church invites all for Sunday School at 9:40 a.m. with classes for every age plus a Young Men’s Class led by Miss Margaret Williams. Morning worship at 11:00 a.m. will feature Major C J Hickory of the Salvation Army as speaker. Evening worship at 7:30 p.m. features Dr Henry M Andrews in his second official visit. Board of Stewards meets 7:30 p.m. Monday with 100 percent attendance requested. prayer service Wednesday at 7:30 p.m. The town’s best citizens support the church.
The Sunday program lists morning pieces including Prelude in E flat by Sebluty, Offertory Melody by Ira B. Wilson, and Postlude Exultae Deo by Lacey. Evening offerings feature Andante in F by Mozart, Twilight Reverie by Russell, Offertory Eventide by Huerter, and Closing Voluntary by Brede.
A Lafayette Street Methodist Church announces Sunday School at 9 40 A M with R M Brown as Superintendent and classes for all ages. Morning worship at 11 and 7 30 P M with Dr H M Andrews delivering the message in the morning and the pastor in the evening on A Friendship Worth the Price. Epworth League meets at seven. Prayer Meeting Wednesday at 7 30 P M.
Grand View Baptist presents Sunday School at 9 40 with L A Kirkland pastor. Classes for all ages, preaching at 11 and 7 30 by Dr A M Glover. B Y P A meets at 6 30 inviting all young folk to join and help make this a grand meeting.
Episcopal Church of the Nativity on West Main Street invites worshippers with a 9 40 Sunday School and 11 o clock lay sermon. P S L meets at 6 30 pm. Christian Science Society holds 9 40 Sunday School and 11 o clock lesson sermon on unreality with Wednesday service at 7 30. Tokyo Koishikawa arsenal to be dismantled for hospital and cancer research lab with Imperial family among first donors in a million yen campaign.
Corner Foster and Newton Streets details Sunday School with Deatty Whidden superintendent at 9 45 A M Communion 7 30 A M Preaching on A Great Supper Junior and Senior Christian Endeavor at 2 50 P M and 6 30 P M Pastor preaches at 7 30 P M Prayer meeting Wednesday all invited
The Friendly Church by the Side of the Road with Pastor J. M. Blankenship hosts 9:45 A. M. Sunday School led by E. Hi. Allen, superintendent, and an evening sermon titled The Fact of The Cross. A midweek prayer service and welcoming greeting are noted.
Morning services are 9.40 to 12.17 and evening 6.30 to 8.40. The church has worked for years to raise Bible School standards per the Sunday School Board of the Southern Baptist Convention. On Sunday April 6 the two targets of preaching attendance and Bible bringing are to be achieved as the pastor concludes the Great Commission series in the morning and a sermon on The Peace of the Cross follows in the evening.
Critics praise Ruth Chatterton for masterful acting as Sarah in Sarah and Day, portraying a woman who defies male control seeking fame while navigating love, heartbreak, and wartime duty. Frederick March and Phillipe de Lacy deliver strong performances in supporting roles.
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