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Newspaper

Dothan Eagle

Location

Dothan, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Apr 23, 1936

Page

5

Methodist hospital drive set to begin April 30 in Dothan

Campaign to raise funds for the Methodist hospital drive moves forward with territorial group meetings planned across districts in Alabama. Dr. William R. Allen notes progress in Troy, Dothan, and Martinez districts as the drive targets debt relief and asks churches to pledges. Campaign dates are to be announced by presiding elders, with Dothan events slated for April 30 to May 2.

Methodist Taymen Friends of Cavan Alabame Methodist Hospital Montgomery Ach Montfomery Noesset William R. Allen Troy Dothan Martanoa Marianne al- Jen Plana Mobile Greensboro Fr. J. M

War supply adequacy for US needs outlined by Wagner

A wartime study by Col. John A. Wagner for the War Department argues the United States could sustain two years of war with existing raw materials if imports were cut. The report details production shares for manganese, chromium, nickel, tungsten, tin, antimony, mercury, platinum, mica, nitrates, rubber, silk, jute, wool, coal, sugar, and medical supplies, urging measured war stock buildup and substitutes to bridge gaps in critical materials.

Lloyd Lebneas Washington United States John A. Wagner War Department America Wagner Quartermaster Review Soviet Russia Brow India Gold Coast Canada Rhodesia Cuba Tata U.S Cuppita Orh Ming U. S China Great Britain Plua British Malaya Mexico Spain Italy American Colombia Germany Chile East India Brazil Brasil Hawaii Puerto Rico Philippines Produsen Indo-China Turkey Greece Notherlanta Japa Califordia Japan

The Bull Column AAROLD EDWARDS

The column compiles quotes from AAROLD EDWARDS MARVIN HOLMAN ALO WALKER TINK HERRIN NED PORTER BOBBY MURRAY and others about cars, farming, elections, baseball and the Red Cross. It notes horses versus automobiles and early spring farming, election service aversion, class D baseball expectations and Ozark team caution on slides.

Alo. Walker

Collins Works After Marine Clerical School Graduation

Pvt Robert Lee Collins Jr has begun clerical duties at the Marine bar racks in Philadelphia after graduating from the U S Marine Corps Clerical School. Enlisted August 20 1934 at Macon he trained at Parris Island and Juantico and Washington DC before joining the school July 15 1935. The six month course covers shorthand typewriting and basic stenography for service and civilian work. A Houston County High School graduate he previously lived with parents Mr and Mrs Robbert L Collins in Columbia.

U. S Marine Corps Philadelphia Robert Lee Collins, Jr Marine Barracks Marine Corps Collins Macon Parris Island Juantico Washington, D. C

Slogan Helps Carrier Over Rural Red Clay Roads

Geogia April 24 AP report recalls Mrs Kenn Barfield a 17 year mall carrier who braved ice storms floods and fallen limbs to keep rural deliveries moving. She recalls driving across a washed bridge and starting her work after visiting Bill Barfield at his service station to ask about supplies.

Vyemas Gei Jens Worst Hampton Bam Kenn Barfield Georgia Thal Iime Te Obstacita Sho Bii Barfield

Double Blow: Clopton Farmer Breaks Leg Fighting Fire

Max Weems, a leading Clopton Cropton farmer and local school bus driver, suffered a broken leg while battling a blaze that destroyed his barn, feed supply, smoke house, three mules, and outhouses. The fire caused several thousand dollars in losses with no insurance.

Clopton Ozark Max Weems Cropton Weems

Mrs J J Austin Dies After Short Illness at 64

Mrs J J Austin aged 64 died at her home in Chancellor after a four day illness. Survived by two sons O Austin Enterprise and J A Austin Chancellor, two daughters Mrs Versa Barley Samon and Mrs Nell Speiser County Line. Funeral at El Bethel Church conducted by T W D Ogletree with burial in church cemetery under Searcy supervision.

Chancellor Enterprise J. J. Austin Chancellor Community O. Auetin J. A. Austin Versa Barley Sameon Nell Speißner County Line Elbethel Ti. W. D. Ogietree Church Searcy

Refund Made Returning 414 Unexpended For Special Legislation

Montgomery April 23 AP Ed F Taylor clerk of the House refunded to State Treasurer John Brandon an unexpended balance of 414 from the legislative expense fund at the end of the special session. The 1935 act set a per day allowance for members and required unspent funds to be certified to the treasurer.

Montgomery Ed F. Taylor Houe of Representatives John Brandon

Man and sister fined after auto theft case in Clearwater

James Manuel faced theft and improper license charges after prosecutors fined him $30 for the auto theft and $10 for operating an automobile with an improper license. Lucy James was assessed $18 for perjury. Witnesses testified the Jameses replaced a stolen tag on Manuel's truck after borrowing it.

Boomeran Clearwater James Manuel Bood James Lucille James James Lucille Jamese Manuel

Knox as Republican voice in opposition to New Deal

Frank Knox, Chicago publisher, emerges as a leading Republican critic of Roosevelt policies. He has long pressed for high taxes, a balanced budget, sound currency, and restoration of private enterprise to rightful owners. A former Rough Rider and World War I lieutenant colonel, Knox rose from cub reporter to publisher of a major Chicago daily.

Frank Knox Chicago T. R Rough Riders

How's Your Health By Dr Yago Gallston EUKEMIA

The article explains leukemia meaning white blood and discusses its forms and origin. It notes leukemia as a malignant growth class and describes experiments showing leukemia can be produced in mice by transferring cancer cells, suggesting a link between artificial and human leukemia.

Yago Gallston Man

The Kamp Orchestra and Classic Films at Houston Theaters

A bustling slate of showings across Houston venues features Thoreau Paul Story of Kamp and No Other One, horty Goes South, The Dark Angel and Molly Mae Cow and Rip Vee Winkie, plus Flash Gordon with Buster Crabbe and Jean Rogere. Merle Oberon and Herbert Marshall star in The Dark Angel. festive shorts and serials round out midweek.

Houston Thoreday Paul Story Kamp Krazy Kat Jimmie Alles William Gargen Kathryn DeHille Kent Taylor Grant Withers Billie Lee Grand Staere Tim McCoy Nora Lane Sinbad the Hallor Clyde Beatty Africa

Hog sales in Coffee County total 5 106 hogs sold

Eighteen hog sales were held in Coffee county from December 10 1935 to April 17 1936. County Agent Hugh Sexton reports prices ranged from 7.55 to 9 02 per hundred pounds. A total of 1 118 farmers attended the five sales selling 5 79 hogs weighing 1 016 618 pounds and bringing 76 497 42 dollars. Mrs R M Jacobs of Cairo Georgia attended the Ross Show in Thomasville Friday.

Coffee County Hugh Sexton

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