Cross Sections Of Life In The Wiregrass
Crippled children from Geneva and Houston counties are set for a spring clinic at the Dartoa Recreation Center Friday with 20 to 25 clients expected. A South Alabama Red Cross conference and a Boy Scout gathering in Dothan and nearby towns are noted with officials from Houston and Coffee counties listed. Reports mention swimming and water safety programs, recruiting, and training, plus a Typhus fever case in Florida County and a hospital stay for a local teacher.
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Children's Clinic
WED Cross
Alabama
Ailtadms
Dothan
Lawrence Oakley
Houston
Guyne
Wiltery Ety
Inade Fenty Houston
Are Bullorit
Parbakr
Henry
Gearvs
Dale, Coffee
Covington
Crentitutte
Boy's Plea Sparks Adoption Offers Across U S
A newspaper front page carries a letter from Andy Tompoa Jr., a boy whose mother vanished years ago, asking for her return. His plea reaches Norfork VA and Bethesda MD families who offer adoption and nearby grandparents express openness to visits if she remains missing.
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Latrobf
Tomyrureld
Andy Tompoa, Jr
Perre
Norfolk
Finn
Yaywood Bundy
Losfeeen
Andy
Enita
Bundy
Thurston Saul
Bethesda
Washington
Sauls
Andy Jfat
Bia
Lea
Andy Oblywaniuk
Hone
Optimist Club Plans Ladies Night Event
The Optimist Club discussed Ladies Night planned for May 3 at the Wagon Wheel. The entertainment committee reported progress, and secretary Ed Hinson was chosen as official delegate to the Optimist district conference in Jackson, Mississippi, May 13. The meeting was presided by Ismagn in President Collier Freeman's absence.
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Optimist Club
Wagon Wheel
Ed Hinson
Optimist
Con Yephge
Jackson
Mis
Hinnon
Weleme
Ismagn
Collier Freeman
Unclear political moves amid Chiang and Kuomintang unrest
The report outlines maneuvers by Chiang Kai-shek and right wing factions as they push for a government shakeup. It notes the legislative yuan will examine a government stance, with Premier Ho Ying-hun to brief on sealed measures. battles near Shanghai and Nanking and a siege at Taryuan are also cited.
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Kuomintang
Vera Mouty
Chiang Karrhek
Pongo
Teporiet
Oday
Chiang
I Chiang
Ute
Legislative Yuan
Ho Yingehin
Yongtxe
Narr Kang
Taryuan
Shansi
Rural Mail Carriers Reorganize Wiregrass Association
Rural carriers from Houston Henry Tate Geneva and Coffees Counties reform the Wiregrass Rural Mail Carriers Association electing Al Brown field Ashford president Tatum Bedsole Hacoda vice president and L A Holtlin Enterprise secretary treasurer at a Houston Hotel banquet. J T Wolf Henry County and M E Roayere Date County named to committees, with Willard Manning of Ponce De Leon Fla addressing members and outlining 1948 route stats.
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Houston
Henry
Tate
Geneva
Coffees
Ware
al Brownfield
Ashford
Tatum Bedsole
Hacoda
L. A. Hotlin
Enterprise
Congress
Fred H. Roney
Samson
The
State Association
Rotary Club Hears Panama City Rector
The Rev. Thoras D. Hyene, rector of the Episcopal church at Paris City, spoke to the Dothan Rotary club on "Reason and Desire." Program chairman was John Sueyer. Visiting Rotarians included A. S. Holcomb, John W. Pennell of Panama City, Clarence Bates of Bainbridge, Rex Richburg and Jamie Bryan of Brundidge, Floyd Veal and J. D. McAllister of Dothan, W. Schefel of Tallahassee, and Johnny Holloman, Dothan High School representative.
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Thoras D. Hyene
Episcopal Church
Paris City
Dothan
John Sueyer
A. S. Holcomb
John W. Pennell
Jath
Panama Gly
Clarence Bates
Beainbridge
Rex Richburg
Jamies Bryan
Brundalge
Guosin
Floyd Veal
J. D. McAllister
W. ©. Schefel
Tellahassee
Johnny Holloman
Murder tied to farm pigpen and drum burial case
State police describe a grim sequence in which an elderly Southerner was killed with a 12 gauge shotgun and buried in a pigpen on the Brerman farm. The body was later dug up burned and remains placed in a 80 gallon drum near a Dover area garage before disposal. A farmer named Stretch received letters from Mrs Brennan and recounted visiting the farm. The motive reportedly robbery with $1300 found on Schultz, and the scheme involved Mrs Brennan and her sons. Authorities say Schultz was killed after mom urged bystander to shoot him, with the body moved then hidden and later linked to similar burial on a neighboring farm.
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Puras
Brerman
Dover
Barnes
Brennan
Stretch
Mire Brennan
Wooldridge
Net
Robert
Schultz
Hey
Concord
N. H
Schule
Nea
Epson
Senultz
Rarage
Ot Schultz
Schulitz
Delaware
Rameés
Raymond Elged
Unreadable Scribbles Prompt Loose Verse
Fragmentary text appears with bizarre phrases and jumbled names making a coherent event or report impossible to determine. No clear people places organizations or dates are discernible.
Negro Facing Murder Charge After Paying Assault Fine
William Powell, a Dothan resident, charged with first degree murder in the death of Hutto after paying a fine for assault and battery last year. Indicted Feb 12 by a Houston County grand jury, Powell previously pleaded to assault and battery and was fined 310 plus costs after contributing to Hutto's hospital bill. Hutto later died.
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Atother Mar
Houston County
William Powell
Hutto
Powell
Hitt
John Wallace Loses Appeal For Life In Georgia Slaying
ATLANTA AP Wealthy John Wallace loses bid for life in Georgia slaying case as state parole board upholds murder verdict and premeditation finding. Wallace argued juror bias. board rejects, set to resume execution scheduling. Turner's widow seeks damages. neighbors attend hearing.
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John Wallace
Georgia
Atlanta
Farrourder
Ife
Yusterday
Wallace
Apj
Meriwether County
Datty- Man
Parmer Willian
Wilson) Turner
Turner
Tuskegee Institute
Parole Board
Alabama institutes' state aid under education plan
A proposal would give Alabama A M Institute at Normal $300,000, more than doubling its present $225,000, while Tuskegee Institute keeps $225,000. The Negro education group, appointed by Falsom, suggests how Alabama might meet its obligations. Some committee members doubt the Southern Regional Education plan will satisfy the Supreme Court's demands.
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Alabama A. M
Tuskegee
Negro Education Group
Falsom
Alabama
Supreme Court
Round-table discussion follows speaking program
A number 16 session features a round-table discussion where attendees may question speakers on all topics addressed. Alto V. Loo, president of the local chamber, will preside and welcome guests from Wiregrass cities. Businessmen from Andalusia Dothan Ozark Enterprise Florala Opp and surrounding towns are invited.
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Altme |Ng
Alto V. Loo
Iff
Chamber of Commerce
Andalusia
Dothan
Ozark
Enterprise
Florala
Opp
Alabama Taxes debated in social security dispute
Governor defends Alabama against claims of losing federal money to northern states. Lynch cites alleged $18 paid by New York citizens with only $1 returned to Alabama. Folsom contends Alabama pays about $0.0 in taxes yearly with minimal returns, accusing Wall Street of draining Alabama. Another Folsom notes differences with Truman on social security costs while saying U.S. Steel profits flow from Alabama. Navy birthplace note tied to Beverly, Massachusetts, and John Cabot.
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Lynch
Folsom
Alabama
Wall Street
New York
United States Steel
Truman
Buttnessman
Truman Hay
Woman Gives Birth After Being Shot in Head
In Dallas a 19 year old woman, Addie Hudson, was shot in the head and gave birth to a daughter prematurely while hospitalized. Both mother and child were listed in critical condition. Police said the husband Lester L Hudson was at work when the shooting occurred at a relative’s home.
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Dallas
Tex
Addie Hudson
J. W. Gallaher
Gallaher
Lester L. Hudson
Hudson
Mrs. Hudson
Two New Boy Scout Troops Formed in Southeast Alabama
Two new troops formed in Southeast Alabama Boy Scout Council with 17 scouts in Troop 100 sponsored by First Baptist Church of Dathay. Troop 100, led by Scoutmaster Atos Waikems and committee head Sam Stephens, will meet weekly at the church. Midlands High School sponsors Troop of Ieie, with J Newell as principal and scoutmaster, Luther C. Betton as assistant, and seven boys registered.
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Alabam
First Baptist Church of
Nc P.m
Midlands High School
Ieie
J. Newell
Luther C. Betton
Abner C. Tiesipseed
LB. Yenmans
Quincy Hall
Trace
D. RK. Everett
Iisitional
Irish Fight for Freedom and Economic Struggles in 19th Century News
Number 3 yet trained and disciplined, Tacte 35, an officer per four men to enable swift expansion. Irishmen trained since Druids era. Major Gen. William Archer leads forces with farmer and clerk support. 2,500,000 Irish celebrate independence yet face poverty with wages around half U.S. average. Prices in New Orleans cotton and New York futures rise amid trade buying.
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Druids
British Nile
William Archer
V Forces
Emaire
York
United States
Britain
Deaths ar servicer in Slocomb home
Halle Bownie Phillips, fifty one, died at her home Slocombville at 4 pm yesterday at New Teamon church. Burial in church cemetery. Services conducted by Rev H M Givina Rev C C Ballroom and Rev Joe White. Surviving husband J Re Philips ten daughters and several relatives. Funeral home Holmen Pureral Home at Hartford.
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Halle Bownie Philps
Slocombrovle Onc
New Teamon Church
Am Serviers
H. M. Givina
C. C
Joe White
Phillips
J. Re. Philips
Nettie Bell
Nebb Kirkland
Ora Mack Smith
Merl, Laséner
Tane Phillips
Marie Phillips
Milas Bobbie Phillips
LaVerne Philips
Margie Phillips
Betty Pailliss
Slocomb
Januar
U. S. Army
Robert Payne
Panama City
Eres Payne
Chester Payne
Columbus
Andrew Payne
Chatteboochee
Piz
George Scarborough
Welumpka
Daci Phillips
Bomby
Fiz
Fevie Quattlebaum
Graceville
Fla
Holmen Pureral
Hartford
Ebatee
Balie B. Foollips
Bali
Pay raises and by pass plans spark Dothan vote clash
Officials debate road routes and by pass traffic as County Superintendent Baxter pay raise and school official salaries stir political friction. Senators Hardwick Malone and Calhoun back varied positions while city leaders argue a highway by pass could shift tourism and commerce away from Dothan.
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Logue
Losue
Board of Education
Solomon Baxter
Calhoun
W. G. Hardwick
W. 1 Malone
Rasses
L. E. Boswell
Hardwick
Ute Register
Eler
Baxter
Ye Pass
Dothan
Reform ideas on welfare and medical care in Alabama
A speaker outlines the shift in family responsibility away from welfare and pensions toward free medical service. Criticisms include high fees and limited night access with calls for medical association sponsorship of a Progensy program and targeted hospital construction. mentions extending sanitation and nursing, improving clinics, and aligning Alabama with national health campaigns. References Thomas Paine and Common Sense published June 30 1776.
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D. Jones
Fie
Medical Association
Alabama
Convicted Felon Prevatt Leaves for North Carolina
Santora Prevatt also known as Will Small, 33, heads to North Carolina to face an escape count after arrest by city and state officers. Police report he initially denied being Prevatt, then admitted the alias, with FBI records matching. He had been paroled from Raleigh prison and was sought for related assault offenses involving an 11-year-old girl. Extradition proceedings were signed as authorities pursued the case.
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Santora Prevatt
Will Small
North Carolina
Eddie D. Kelley
Kelley
Prevatt
Stste
Ching
Janes Lewis
G. S. Prior
Small
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Raleigh
Prevait
Dobhar
FAI
Prevalt
Saturdaay
Olina
Livestock prices fall at multiple Georgia markets
Livestock sales totaled about 150 cattle, 2 calves, and 29 hogs at major Georgia plants in Albany, Columbus, Moultrie, Thomasville, and Tifton plus Tallahassee and Jacksonville. Hog market opened 30 cents lower. quotes varied by weight class withGood and choice barrows and gilts 180 to 240 pounds at 15.25 to 18.50 dollars, rising to 18.75 for well-sorted lots, and lighter and heavier ranges shown. Montgomery market reports steady to mixed cattle and hog receipts with calves and vealers mainly 24.50 to 27.00, light stockers 13.00 to 22.00, and hogs 12.00 to 15.90 for various weights. Data reflect midweek trading trends across southern stockyards.
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Thomasville
Wusda
Albany
Columbus
Moultrie
Tifton
Dolman
Aba
Jacksonville
Tallahassee
Fila
Montgomery
Fell
Mki Newa Sve
Union Stock Yards
Airong
Culver
Injuries Fatal To Montgomery Men
Two Montgomery men died from head injuries after a three car crash late Tuesday night. James Maurice, a passenger, died at the scene. API Strictland and another local man were injured. details from Traffic Officer E. G. Ingram and W Fake were reported.
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Montgomery
Florida Highway Bill Debated As Subcommittee Stalls
The subcommittee failed to set a precise date for further action while debate sharpened on arterial highways and the scope of federal and state roads. Luckie urged broader bans on certain routes, and calls to empower law enforcement to impound cattle were rejected as part of deeper disagreements.
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Hower
Luckie
Edigantis
Wingly
Tuckie Ayia
Florida
Cave
Luci
Duval
Ifight
Senate
Vaday
Vale of Teeans
Turn of a Planetary Comparison Study
A comparison notes Seturn has a volume about and omits the earth due to lower density. It excels in tests only about times, though its density is much less than that of the earth, implying different structural properties.
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Seturn
Earth
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