Fraternal and church notices in Wiregrass region
Initiation of a Phi Epsilon Tau social fraternity member and Lutheran services planned for Wednesday at 7 20 p m at Houston Memorial Library with Pastor Vernon Borinck to deliver sermon Why Good Works The Spring clinic for crippled children in Houston and Geneva counties will be held Friday all day at the Dothen Recreation Center.
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We Houston Memorial Library
Fastor Vernon Borinck
Att Beng Tes Pubile
Whildren
Houston
Geneva
Dothen
Memorial Day Office Closures Across County
Several county offices will close tomorrow in observance of Memorial Day. Among those off are the Welfare Department and the tax collector, with other offices also listed in the official notice. A separate probe into five percent commission practices and Senate investigations continued amid questions of perjury and proper committee authority, involving Senator Mundt and others as testimony and access issues surfaced.
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Bomeray Bay
Welfare Department
Private
Tax Collector's of
Circuit
Marigoua
Setirice
RSD
Mundt
Marakon
Gotdntals
Maragon
Episcopal Men's Club to Hear Judge Jones
Judge Walter B Jones of Mont ry will address the Laymen's at the Episcopal Church tomorrow night at the league's April meeting. He is a long time Verity man and senior warden of St Jonas Rebcops Church in Mont gomer, a Bible class teacher, and will come from Vlevion to deliver the Confederate Memorial Day address. The league's meeting will be held at 7 30 o'clock in Holepia.
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Walter B Jones
Montry
Episcopal Church
Jones
St Jonas Rebcops Church
Montgomer
Vlevion
Alabama political turmoil of 1940s reshapes Democratic party
Fragmented recalling of party splits in Alabama amid National Democratic Convention walkout claims and Republican gains. CIO official Jack Kroll urges aid to elect party legalities while Southern Democrats shift toward Republican votes affecting Truman's Fair Deal. Beck criticizes reapportionment failures and historic imbalances, noting counties with misaligned representation and calls for 30 year realignment.
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Aili
Democratic Party
National Democ
Alabama
Republsc
Jack Kroll
CIO
CIO Political Action Committee, Urged jAlsheme Cio
National Party
Democratic Executive Committee
Truman
Laurie Batelle
Hth
Alabama Tusa ‘Gaon Council
Isman Rece
Zovernor Ales
Zene
Henderson
Tartrush Sheffield
Folsom
Bie
Pili
Hamm
Tle
WM Beck
Beck
Whaleothwilh
Adenauer Seen as Ally Leader Choices Drive East Germany Vote
The commentary notes Adenauer's possible resignation from his main goal over votes for his Christian Democratic Party. It cites East Germany's Communists portraying him as an arm of American imperialism while Social Democrat Kurt Schumacher labels him the chancellor of the allies. American officials view him as a good German who shuns compromising with the old regime.
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Christian Democratic
East Germany
Adelauar
Germany
Kurt Schumacher
Han
Hom
Bo Adenauer
Poultry Market Steady to Firm in North Georgia
AP reports at Atlanta market a steady to firm poultry market with good demand. Prices paid FOB farm Monday and today for drovers and fryers 26 to 30 pounds, mostly 26.5, with some dressing plants paying above this for their own growers.
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Poultry Atlanta
UBDAI
North Georgia
AP Reelected Chief and Directors At Annual Meeting
Associated Press reelected Hews Service Chief Robert McLean and Norman Chandler to the AP board. Four new directors were chosen: Paul Miller Rochester NY, Robert Choate Boston, James North Fort Worth, and Harry Byrd Winchene NY. They replace retiring publishers and directors and come as AP pursues improved reporting with Eisenhower urging unbiased news columns.
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Philadelphia Evening Bullet
Peendent
Assocated Presse
Norman Chandier
Los Angele Tumes
Yearerdi
AP Toe
Mclean
Chandler
Paul Miller
Rochester
Democrats
Chronicle
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Boston Herald
James M North, Jr
Foret Worth
Teas Star - Telegram
Buel! Hudson
Woonsorket
Edward E Lindsay
Decaturily — Herald
Philip D Adler
Davenport
John Horne
Rocky Mount
Horne
Cies
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Hae
AB Pheith Chandler
Associated
Juss Ochs Ade
New York Times
Associated Press
Dwight D Eisenhower
Nations
Eisenhower
Colwming University
Newtspers
Ler Hills
Eator
The
Miami Herald
Malcolm Rinkay
Asdite
Depot Free Press
William P Steven
Minneapolis Star and
Tribune
James Pope
Livestock arrivals and hog prices Across Georgia plants
Livestock arrivals to Veled 150 calves 75 hogs at major packing plants in Albany Columbus Thomasville and Tifton and Dothan Jacksonville Tallahassee. Hog prices rose by 38 to cents per hundredweight with varied weights selling from 1000 to 1750 dollars per head and multiple grade ranges cited. Idaho is referred to as the Gem State with the syringe as state flower.
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Thomasville. Ga
USDA
Albany
Columbus Mavitine
Thomasville
Tifton
Dothan
Jacksonville
Tallahassee
Aleady
Commissioners Pass Ordinance To Revoke Licenses
Dhans City Commission adopts an ordinance to revoke undesired licenses on initiative by Commissioner James Throwey. The measure targets trades and businesses deemed detrimental to morals, with enforcement commencing upon lawful publication. The act empowers action against amateur activity upon registry or complaint involving a particular establishment.
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Dothans
AL Cam On
Commssioner Jxamy
Goon Ag
Acton
Tot Killed by Auto Driven by Uncle
Jacksonville Florida report states 1 month old David Chester Lain, son of Mr and Mrs David C Lain, was crushed when a car backed over him at his grandmother’s home. The vehicle was driven by his uncle Fred C Lowery, 18, who was a passenger in the car. The story also covers political talk of communism and government loyalty programs amid Senate and McCarthy era tensions.
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Jacksonville
Fiacup
David Chester Lain
David C Lan
Fred C Lowery
Annough
Sone
Senate Foreign Relation
Muhcon
Milice
Geren
Lodge R Masai
Europe
Tidings
Ty May
Lois F Budenz
Jay
Fordham Universe
Owen Lathe Ate Latuimore
Far Easton
Johne Hopkins University
Sehator McCarthy
Latinore
Pacife
Alamible
Tedinge
Lattimore
FBI
John J Htber
Mi Verren NY
Lawrence Kesler
The
Ants
New York
Bob
Miceworths
Bella V Deda
American Communist Party
Sre
Communist Activites
Navy plans huge ship modernization and nuclear power push
The measure would authorize 30090 tons of new ships and convert 260% tons of existing vessels to modern types. Navy leaders push rapid modernization to counter missiles jets and Soviet growth. AEC reports progression on nuclear propulsion for submarines with Westinghouse and GE, hinting at long underwater range and reduced need for air. The industry shipment figures show US shipbuilding activity remains high at 6 08 000 tons of iron and steel.
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Vinson
AEC
Deaths in Wiregrass Area Bring Multiple Obituaries
Obituaries and funeral notices from Marianne and nearby communities detail services for Rosa B Hatcher, Minnie Lee Burke, English Lina Heath, and others. Services were held at Neal and Ozark Mortuaries with interments in Riversid and local cemeteries. Survived by spouses, children, siblings, and extended relatives across Georgia Alabama and Florida
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Rosa B Hatcher Manianna
Neal
Inseo
Virginia Hache Er Doh
Marianna
Conrad
Admariln
James Conrad
Gerrar
Carrad
City to appoint Hewes over recreation and athletics
Hewes to take over from June under contract to finish current term at Dothan High. He will report to the Recreation Board, draw salary from city education appropriations, and direct all recreation activities plus coordinate athletics for Dothan public schools. Board support and harmony with the Board of Education noted. budget planned to align with fiscal year starting September 30.
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Hewes
Dathan High School
Recreation Board
City Board of Edication
Dothane Publi Schools
Lee
Board of Education
Dothan High School
Severn
Watt
Board of Faucation
Levern
TeaVon
Sun 4
Johny Adkins
Cuartes M Graves
Ateavita Park and Recreation
Craver
Adkina
Hat Gravee
Graver
Heweson
University of Alabama
Dothan
Navy
Census woes and wary residents spark counting debate
The dialogue recalls resistance to a dot rite census in a county as residents mock the process. Officials face reluctance with comments about avoiding enumeration while some claim to have been counted. Citizens are urged to contact officials if they were overlooked or hid from census workers.
Coast Averd training program funding amendment
An amendment to add 22,000,000 for the Post Office Department's operating expense was rejected. House action shows cuts totaling 8% on the base line, with 7,700,000 and less reductions reported. Cotton futures rose in New York and New Orleans trading, with prompt stops and mixed gains as buyers push ahead amid market activity.
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Coast Averd
Pos
Meney
Iintar
New Orleans
Hearing scheduled in death of Negro
Four preliminary hearings set for Jebe Watter Smith and his son JW Smith, both charged with murder in the death of Phil Smith. The men, alleged to have killed during an argument over a bottle of wine, are not related.
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Jébe Watter Smith
JW Smith
Phil Smith
Beep
10 & M
Prn
Smith
Ozark Resident Falls and Fractures Both Arms
Josh Ard of Ozark sustained fractures to both arms in a fall at the Mayor Wilbur Poyntr event. He was taken to the Dothan hospital around 2 pm with both fractures confined to the elbows.
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Newton — Witlass
Josh Ard
Ozark
Wilbur Poyntr
Dothan ‘Hospital
Police Department Sponsors Community Vehicle Painting Event
Number 5 Police Department backs the program sponsor as two washings will be added to the bill at the request of Operators. Official paintings will be done at the school and at the Police seal on an afternoon this week. Tomorrow the Exchange Club will hear Hartz speak on safety. Thursday’s Tanees will re ree 100 and a patrols ceremony for boys will be held during the Washington event. Friday the bike parade will proceed with Right Bike and scooter riders participating. Prizes will be awarded for the best slogans on Time. The parade route will be announced tomorrow.
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Police Department
Dothen Exchange Club
Hartz
Achat
Comperal Frame and Telegraph Co. Subsidiaries Highlighted
Fragmentary OCR notes reveal Comperal Frame and Telegraph Co. and many subsidiaries. The text references a wage detail with a 27 cent hourly rate for each worker and mentions a contract and a water-related clause.
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Comperal Frame and Telegraph Co
Amdime
Mi Fest
Theatre program notes for Muriel Det Deo lead
A school theatre plan outlines a youth club program with a ritual and a Muriel Det Deo lead. The event features performances by an ensemble from each club with a two minute limit per act. A pecemd will be engraved and presented at the school placing fret.
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Yong See Teather
Ansieur
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