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Newspaper
Dothan Eagle
Location
Dothan, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Apr 19, 1932
Page
5
Public notices announce candidates for County Superintendent of Education and Congress in Alabama. Executors of W A Green estate seek filed claims by law. Governor pardon request for Oren Franks noted with sentencing details.
The Federal Land Bank of New Orleans will sell the described Houston County land on the April 1932 auction window in front of the county courthouse. The sale secures a mortgage dated June 15 1928 by W C Trimmell and Eliza Trimmell to the bank. The property includes parts of section 21 township 3 range 26 totaling about 100 acres.
Mrs Elizabeth Graves hosts visiting guest Mrs Clara Besvergers of Tallahassee as cottage prayer meetings begin tomorrow at 9 30 a m across city homes. Evening preaching runs 7 30 for ten days with groups at listed streets including South St Andrews East Main South Appletree and more. The revival focus is prayer.
Marianna Mrs J W Hinsom left Friday for New Orleans to spend a month with Mr and Mrs W T White. Rupert Curry left this week for Athens Ga to attend a house party at the University of Georgia. Col B M Atkinson and three children returned to St Augustine after a pleasant visit with Mr and Mrs W H Milton. Mr and Mrs C E Daffin and son of Tallahassee spent Sunday with Mr and Mrs R L Daffin. Mrs 8 A Stapleton Mrs J P Shealy and Miss Carolyn Staple
Ton of Dothan spent Saturday with Mr and Mrs George Smith. Miss Mary Frances S Smith of Kissimmee was guest of Miss Janie Leg Rhyne for the weekend. Smith and Rhyne are students at Woman's College Tallahassee. Rev Gladstone Rogers has returned from Miami West Palm Beach. Mrs Rogers and baby remain in West Palm Beach for weeks with friends. Mr and Mrs John Milton IV left for Birmingham to make their home. H T Holman of Hartford Ala was a business visitor here Tuesday. J R Murchison left for Bainbridge Ga after a pleasant visit here.
In Alabama a busy sports slate ahead features dual track meets tennis and baseball in colleges, plus Southern and Southeastern League baseball in Birmingham Mobile Montgomery and Selma. The Barons eye 90 wins in 1932 as Auburn and Birmingham clash in titles. The Knights of the Nile invite golf at Huntsville May 26 27 28 with 100 amateurs expected. Lloyd Richey sparks Auburn track wins in a key meet versus Tulane.
Macon Georgia April 19 Judge Malcolm Jorca told Bibb county grand jury to discard frivolous cases and focus on matters affecting community welfare. He warned the current era is the most rapid in world history with financial strains challenging budgets and justice.
Judge Jones says enforcing every minor violation would overwhelm Georgia jails. He argues authorities should discard cases that do not justify the expense and notes that everyone breaks the law daily.
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