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Newspaper
Dothan Eagle
Location
Dothan, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Apr 08, 1930
Page
4
Menu items include Escalloped Pork Chops and Almond Bavarian Cream with coffee. The text provides a pork chop recipe with flour, onions, celery, and baking, plus a carrot beet celery salad, horseradish French dressing, and a gelatin based dessert for a cake.
Alabama state superintendent Dent F. Green issued a consolidated report on March 19 covering 223 state banks and 17 branches with total assets of 1.12 billion dollars, down from 1.25 billion in December. Demand deposits reached 45.2 million dollars and time deposits 349.7 million, signaling a generally healthy condition amid consolidations and closures.
Fragmentary notice describes people and actions in a regional setting. Names and roles are unclear, but references to meetings and local institutions hint at community updates and civic matters.
Relative of William P.G. Harding former Federal Reserve Board governor died in Boston and will be buried in Birmingham, Alabama. Funeral services will be held in Forest Hill Cemetery Chapel, Boston, before the body is transported to Birmingham. Harding was born in Greene County, Alabama, and later lived in Birmingham. Surviving relatives include two daughters Mrs. Elizabeth Thayer and Mrs. Robert Pell and brother Gen. Chester Harding.
Fate Doss held without bond on murder charges in the death of his brother in law John Rickles Warrier farmer. Rickles killed after a dispute between the two men and their wives. Mrs Doss faces assault charges. Epperson, 55, to face April 15 preliminary hearing for murder in son in law Sam Jollys death. Jefferson county grand jury to investigate Busby killing. J H Burnett and Mrs Georgia Busby under bond.
Samuel B. Lambert, president of Lambert Aircraft Engine Co of Moline Illinois, died in a light monoplane crash in South Bend Indiana. A broken propeller blade and excessive engine speed, plus the weight of the second engine, caused the crash as he was en route to the All-American Aircraft Show in Detroit. His aircraft fell from about 2000 feet and the wreckage crushed his body.
The 30 day mourning for former president and Chief Justice William Howard Taft ends as the flag at the White House rises to full staff and bunting and mourning bands are removed. Flags at the capitol and across government buildings, army posts, and ships return to normal.
Louisiana State University students held a beauty contest for men in Baton Rouge. Paul Barron Jr., a first year law student, was chosen the most handsome.
Judge Martin dismissed two cases today. Corey Vann must pay $75 in fines and serve six months in Montgomery state prison. Convicted in county court on abusive language and carrying a concealed pistol, with $25 and $50 fines respectively. Adultery and prohibition charges were dismissed.
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