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Newspaper

Dothan Eagle

Location

Dothan, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Apr 26, 1934

Page

3

Offer Musical Yon Friday at City Auditorium

A local production of the musical comedy Eyed Susan will be staged Friday night at 8 15 o'clock under Eastern Star Chapter 78 in the City Auditorium. The cast features Lourse Tollison as producer with a large local talent lineup including Berta Griffin Campbell and Langdon Dave Harvard. The plot follows five old maids seeking husbands as a newspaper ad brings a wave of suitors and comic chaos to the stage.

City Auditorium Eastern Star Lourse Tollison Miss Tollay Berta Griffin Campbell Jewing It Langdon Dave Harvard Betta Griffin Pbell Letty Pennyfeather Jones Miranda Herring Louise Bradshaw Lotta Maews June Whigham Prudence Has E. E. Jones Polly Rex Morris Abner Sniggles Weston Elmen Tompkins On Harrison Prof. Catchbug g@ Saxon Jimmie Simpkins Merritt Roscoe Sampson Drew Williams Doc” Howell Indy (Cook Mrs. Branston

Veteran angler lands 170 pound tarpon in record 20 minutes

Ft Myers Florida April 26 AP W Ashby Jones of Wave Neck Virginia landed his fortieth tarpon of the season in twenty minutes. The 170 pound silver king measured six feet ten inches, surpassing the previous record 161 pounds set by Mrs. W. W. Aiken of Birmingham.

Columbus Miss voters back TVA power in straw ballot

In Columbus Mississippi a nonbinding straw vote showed 1066 in favor and 145 against TVA power. An added tally favored municipal power and light, while 505 supported it and 303 opposed. Voters on power are not yet obligated.

Columbus Miss Tennessee Valley Authority TVA The Mississippi Power Company

Price levels in 1933 analysis by Paul Mallon

Paul Mallon notes that despite price rises in steel autos and goods, the overall price level after Roosevelt's devaluation remained near 73.3 percent of 1926 levels. He cites a peak of 73.8 percent and a drift from September to January, leaving about 27 percent below the 1926 price level.

Roosevelt Mr. Roosevelt

Death sentence upheld by court in Alabama case

The Alabama Supreme Court affirmed Charles Spencer's death sentence for the 1933 killing of Tuskegee night policeman W. A. Reynolds. It also upheld a bank excise tax ruling and rejected a rehearing request to cut state health official Dr. J. N. Baker's salary.

Montgomery Ala Alabama Supreme Court Charles Spencer New York Macon W. A. Reynolds Tuskegee Reynolds Spencer Supreme Court Alabama Union Bank and Trust Company of Mont- Romery J. N. Baker Dr. Baker

Four times a year the sun reaches solar noon at 12 o'clock

Historical note states the sun aligns with the meridian at exactly 12 o'clock only four times each year, marking precise solar noon moments.

Justice Gardner Lists Small Postage as Campaign Expense

Associate Justice Luciano Gardner of the Supreme Court filed a pre election expense report with the Secretary of State noting a $100 assessment fee to the State Democratic Executive Committee and three cents for postage. The postage covered sending a letter and check to Edmund Pettus of Selma, the state committee chairman. Gardner faces no opposition.

Montgomery Luciano Gardner The Supreme Court Secretary of State Democratic Executive Committee Edmund Pettus Selma Justice Gardner

Kansas City Bowler Roscoe Gillespie Rolls Four 300s

Roscoe Gillespie, a Kansas City bowler, achieved four 300 games on local alleys during the 1933 1934 season marking a remarkable feat in regional bowling.

Roscoe Gillespie Kansas City

Judge McCord Files Campaign Expense Report

Judge Leon McCord of Montgomery filed a pre election expense account with the Secretary of State showing expenditures totaling 6032 dollars and contributions of 2609 dollars. Among the contributions was a donation from an unnamed source.

Montgomery Ala Leon McCord Secretary of State

Miracle Kidney Relief Pills Offer Quick Soothing Results

An adpromises rapid, visible relief for kidney and bladder issues with pills that flush out poisons and calm burning acids. It claims swift improvements within hours and a money back guarantee.

Financial claim against S H Fletcher of Hunterville

A note indicates a sum of 1500 dollars was issued in a claim against S H Fletcher of Hunterville. Details remain sparse but the action appears formal and forthcoming in court records.

Iter S. H. Fletcher Hunterville

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