Poyner Outlines Houston County Road Expansion
Judge Poyner told the Dothan Khwanle club that Houston County with 46 000 people has about 1500 miles of county maintained improved roads and 34 miles of state paved roads. He described 11 miles of county roads under construction and 12 miles of Webb to Columbia being paved by the state. He noted Columbia paving extending to Henry county line and a planned 5 mile Dothan to Genevay county line project bringing total pavement to 721 miles.
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Houston County
Judge & P. Poyner
Dothan Khwanle Club
Houston Hotel
Judga Poyner
Webb
Columbla
Columbis i
Henry County
Dothan
Genevay County
Poyner
Houston
C M. Ling
AAA
Ling
Bertie Griffin Campbell
T G. Waughs
Dothan High School
W R Tomlin 80 Dies at Dale County Home
W R Tomlin aged 80 died last night at a house near Ozark. Funeral services were held at Daleville Baptist Church with Rev Deal directing and Holman Funeral Co in charge. Survivors include his wife, three sons N J L and J O Tomlin, five daughters Frances Grimier, Lastle Whittorn, Julie Grace, Ltille Rodgers, Annie Holder, and relatives Jose Tomlin of Luverne and Mattie Perry of Prickard.
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Houte
Ozark
Daleville Baptist Church
Church
Deal
Holman Funeral Co
Dale County
Tomlin
Frances Grimfier
Lastle Whittorn
Julie Grace
Ltille Rodgers
Annie Holder
Beotnar
Jose Tomlin
Luverne
Deter
Mattie Perry
Prickard
Alea
Naval Stores Data From Savannah Otput Figures
Turpentine firm 3834 sales 123 receipts 429 shipments 132 stock 42440. Rosin firm 1200 males receipts 2169 shipments 630 stock Yalsr7. Quote B 3.60 D 75 E 85 F G A 1 K 400 M 406 N 495 WG 465 WW X 485.
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Naval Stores
Savannah
APY
Cotton dull market and weather reports across states
New York cotton prices drifted within a ten point range as activity stayed thin and uneventful. Weather maps showed heavy to light showers across Texas Oklahoma Georgia South Carolina with scattered rain in Arkansas Tennessee Mississippi and North Carolina. Copper and steel stocks along with major firms listed in the market section reflect broader trading patterns alongside regional price movements.
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New York
Washington
Texas
Oklahoma
Georgia
South Carolina
Arkansas
Tennenase
Miseleoippi
North Carolina
Chicago Butter Prices and Creamery Specials
Chicago butter prices listed with grade breakdowns and yardage for Aug 22, including firm creamery specials at 92 score, extras, extern firsts, seconds, standards, and current receipts. Local fresh graded frets ears and centralized carrots appear in market notes.
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Chicago
Aory Nysts
Signpainter Escapes Wreck Faces Double Charge
William Bryan, a sign painter, escaped a wreck uninjured with a scratch on his face and now faces speeding and drunken driving charges after his car ran off St Andrews Street, struck a curb, flipped into E M Newton’s yard, with witnesses describing the collision as ambulances and police arrived. The officer noted Bryan claimed his dimmed lights contrasted with a witness car’s bright lights.
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William Bryan
St Andrews Strait
Bryan
E. M. Newton
S. B. H. Bracking Rites At Henry Residence
Funeral arrangements for S B H Bracking, a longtime Henry County farmer who died Wednesday after two weeks with pneumonia, were set for 3 p m Thursday at his Headland home. He was 68, born in Dale County March 4, 1867, earlier moving to Henry. Surviving relatives include wife, four daughters, two sisters, four brothers, and two inlaws. Rev Trust of Andalusia to officiate, with pallbearers named. burial at Kirkland Cemetery under Fellows Forrester in charge.
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S. B. H. Bracking
Henry County
Dale County
Bracking
B. W. Brack
Headlang
J. Feeny
Misses Willig Mae
Mary Bracking
W. J. Stuckey
Creatview
Fla
Mra. Gamble
Columbia
Mra
G. HK. Hughes
J B. Brackins
I. M Brackine Kinsty
George 3. Brackins
Montgomery
H. B. Bracking
Iron City
Larcery Charged in Auto Theft Case
Rufus Gamble was arrested on a grand larceny charge for stealing an automobile from D. F. McKnight about two weeks ago. The recovered vehicle, valued at $175, was found at Marianna, Florida.
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Rufus Gamble
Thire
D. F McKnight
Marianna
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Britain weighs sanctions over Ethiopia crisis at League council
Anthony Eden reports from Paris on Italy and France and the arms embargo. Britain debates next month's League of Nations council session in Geneva and the risk of sanctions against Italy as Mussolini’s ambitions expand beyond Ethiopia.
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Lrter
League of Nations
Paris
France
Italy
Great Britain
League of Nations Council
Geneva
Britain
League of Nationa
Mussolini
Ethiopia
United States
England
Samuel Hoare
Eden
France fears drastic action by Britain in Ethiopia crisis
Paris August 22 Premier Laval fears Britain may trigger Mussolini to push Italy toward war in East Africa. French officials worry sanctions could backfire, risking war as Italy contemplates quitting the League and Britain weighs actions on the Dardanelles.
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Laval
TI Duce
Munsolini
East Africa
Great Britain
Duce Canal
Italy
Mussolini
Will Rogers Memorial Service Across States Awaited
A large outpouring of tributes to Will Rogers unfolded from Claremore to Hollywood as memorials planned in California Oklahoma and at Chelsea were coordinated. Ceremonies featured remarks by friends such as J. Whitcomb Brougher and John Boles while film figures prepared eulogies and performances.
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Wiliam T. Tarrant
Herbert A. Jones
Hollywood Bowl
Beverly
Rogers
Frank F. Merriam
California
Flage
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Bia
Chelsea
Argua Hampton
Motion Picture Productira
Destbutors of America
Variety Club
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St. Paul
Des Moines
Amea
Iowa
Forest Lawn Memorial Park
Glendale
Wee Kirk
J. Whitcomb Brougher
Glendale Baptist Church
John Boles
Cameatablo
Ang
Glendale Cemetery
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George Jessel
Twentieth Century-Fox
Hollywood Bow
Lawrence Tibbett
Will
John Masefield
Conrad Nagel
Wis
Rupert Hughes
Canvassers to Count Vote On School Levy
A canvassing board will meet to officially count Houston county's special election ballots. Voters approved a 20 year extension of the three mill school tax by 1,383 to 311 with most boxes reporting. Granger burk box was unanimously yes. Tax expires spring 1926. extension runs to 1957. Dothan Lodge to meet at Masonic Temple on North Cates Street tonight at 8.
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Saxon Posner
Alex May
Roy Hil
Frider
Houston County
Dothan
Grangerburk
Dothan Lodge
Masonic Temple
North Cates Street
C. E. Blaker
Merk
Prolonged Stay Faces Congress In New Tangle
Senate debate centers on labor standards, trade practices, and a Borah amendment removing exemptions from prosecutions under anti trust laws. House expected to revisit the measure after Senate action while negotiations on tax and utility bills loom large. President Roosevelt seeks a quick compromise as conferees weigh utility holding firm restrictions and TVA authority amendments.
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Borah
Nouse
Genote
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United States
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Theeompromse
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TVA
Tennessee Valley
Dexa
CCC Camp Enrollee Burned In Supply Fire
CCC camp near Gordon sent enrollee Howard Holley back to the camp Thursday after a hospital stay for light burns. He sustained injuries Saturday night when a lighted lantern ignited gasoline in the supply tent, which held about 200 gallons and was destroyed.
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Howard Holley
CCC
Gordon
Fakley
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Lawyer sued for 25000 in road death case
Joe Schulman as administrator of A Schulman sues attorney R G Lurle for 25000 damages over fatal June 2 accident on the Dothan Ashford highway alleging negligent operation of the car.
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Joe Schulman
A. Schulman
R. G. Lurle
Houston
Dothan-Ashford
Eighteen White Collarites Leave Health Rolls
Eighteen workers assigned by the ARA to the Howeton county health department were released Thursday, health officer Dr. F G Grainger said. Two were nurses and the remaining sixteen were assigned to sanitation projects.
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ARA
Howeton County
Smith grocer improves after Sunday stroke at home
G R Smith, a grocer, suffered a paralysis stroke Sunday and was reported slightly improved by Thursday. He rests comfortably at home at 205 N Oates Street.
Steam Shovel Heads County Buying List
The Houston county reed department will purchase a new steam shovel Friday per county road supervisor C. C. McEachin. He says the shovel will boost efficiency and speed in road construction, replacing about 59 men’s manual labor. at $850 daily a steam shovel can pay for itself, with a total cost around $5,400.
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Houston County Reed Department
C. C. McEachin
McEachin
Law bills stall amid tough readings in session
Debates stall amid difficulties on key measures including Walsh anti crony rules replicating NRA standards for government contracts liquor control gold reserve prohibition railroad pension tax and the Frazer Lemke farm moratorium as lawmakers weigh priorities.
Post Continues Tribute To World Stratosphere Explorer
Post reports from Page One describe tributes for a stratosphere explorer who died, Will Rogers noted, as National Guard planes fly in formation above the capitol. A body will rest in Fairlawn cemetery before a widow chooses final resting place. President Roosevelt leads official condolences.
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Tim
Capitol
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Fairlown
Nee Main
Arington Cemetery
Oklahorne City
Roosevelt
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