Dothan High Tigers football team eye strong season
Pre season notes from Dothan High School football camp praise a fast developing squad. Recruits from junior high join returning letter winners as Coach Paul Tubbs shapes a sturdy line and agile backfield. The Tigers open at home against Ariton with a hopeful win outlook.
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Dothan High
Cvn
Tigers
Paul Tubb
Kirkland
Smith
Williams
Spann
Brown
Tubbs
Ariton
Best Ph.D Aspirants Need Not Attend Class
Iowa City findings propose a two year independent study plan for top PhD aspirants at the University of Town. Dean Carl E Seashore supports individualized study with a qualifying exam to map a two year schedule and a final exam to determine success.
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Iowa City
Towa
University of Towa
Carl E. Seashore
Town Graduate College
School Heads Meet In Montgomery Today
Montgomery hosts the annual conference of Alabama elementary school supervisors with over 20 public school principals and supervisors attending. The Alabama Association of Secondary Schools principals will open the meeting tomorrow and run through Friday.
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Montgomery
County Supervisors of Elementary Schools of
Alabama
Alabama Association of Secondary Schools Principals
Sneeze Club Marks Relief With Ca-Doing Film
Sault Ste. Marie reports Ca-Choo club of America records a hay fever relief moment on motion picture film. Fifty members perform a coordinated ca-doing to celebrate freedom from the allergy before the camera.
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Sault Ste. Marie
Ont
Defends Lee Record From 1867 Steamboat Link
An 80 year old Kokomo Indiana machinist C J South claims confusion between The Bogie launch from New Orleans and the Robert E Lee steamship built at New Albany Indiana in 1867. He is believed to be the sole surviving crew member who helped launch the Robert E Lee.
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New Orleans
St. Louis
Robert FE. Lee
Robert E. Lee
C. J. South
Kokomo
Ind
New Albany
Small Docket Court Prospects in Gammon Pleas
A small docket is expected at the weekly session of Gammon pleas court tomorrow led by Judge Baxley. The docket mainly covers minor criminal cases with one notable case of attempted larceny. An arrest warrant was issued for Annie Byrd, a Black woman, suspected of purse snatching. if found guilty she will be bound over to the grand jury.
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Court of Gammon Pleas
Toomorrow
Baxley
Annie Byrd
Welfare head in city today
Miss Bess Williams district supervisor of child welfare was in Houston county yesterday and today surveying welfare conditions. She and department workers focused on investigations of records for children placed in county homes. Williams planned to visit Dothan and Geneva before returning Thursday.
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Bess Willams
Houston County
Geneva
Mobile Roundup Aims at Narcotics and Habit Peddlers
Aug 27 dispatch reports a roundup plan targeting narcotic trafficking and habitual crime networks in Mobile. Authorities have been quietly coordinating for weeks, with senior agents including J A Manning and regional leaders preparing to act imminently in New Orleans coordinated efforts.
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Mobile
UPA
U.S. Jorrier
Alex Wieh
Motif
Crusade
New Orleans
J. A. Manning
Southeastern
Machinery and raw material expo opens in Kangchow
Foreign machinery and raw materials highlighted the Kangchow exposition held early in the summer. Local officials and trade delegates attended, showcasing new equipment and industrial supplies to buyers from several provinces.
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Kangchow
China
Religious War Toll Tops 200 in Jerusalem Area
In four days of bitter clashes between Jewish and Arab Muslim groups across Palestine many dead, including 14 American Rabbinical College students. Hebron and Arab losses likely heavy. Haifa region sees renewed fighting with Islamic tribes. Tel Aviv Jaffa incidents draw British police fire killing five and wounding thirty. Continuous violence reported at Ain Karim and Kastina colonies.
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Jerusalem
Rabbinical College
Hebron
Palestine
Haifa
Tel Aviv
Jaffa
Ain Carim
Kastina
Radio Interference Here Is Lessened
Western Union officials announce completion of a survey of equipment causing radio reception difficulties. Atlanta plant workers have remedied the situation materially though some interference remains. Dewey Patterson led efforts to bring Telegraph Company workmen to fix the issue and is pleased with the results.
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Western Union
Atlanta
Dewey Patterson
Telegraph Company
Graf Zeppelin Narrowly Escapes Trouble After Takeoff
The Graf Zeppelin left Los Angeles at 12 14 p m today heading to Lakehurst to complete the first world flight in lighter than air craft. It narrowly avoided heavy damage when it scraped a high tension electric line shortly after liftoff.
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Los Angeles
Lakehurst
Architecture Firm Opens Here
Hirsh and Jones, architects, have opened offices in the Rimson Building. The firm brings many local projects, with Harry Hirsh a Georgia Tech graduate and Harvard postgrad, Harry H. Jones an NC State alum and former Alabama assistant state school architect, and J Everett B. Meade from the University of Oklahoma. The firm is ready for business today.
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Hirsh & Jones
Rimson Building
Everett Meade Affiliated
Hirsh and Jones
Rimson
Harry Hirsh
Georgia Techn
Harvard
Harry H. Jones
North Carolina State
Alabama
J Everett B. Meade
University of Oklahoma
North
Florida
Case In Connection With Floggers Nolle Promssed In Oneonta
Oneonta August 27 Judge A Steele of Blount County circuit court pressed charges of kidnapping and assault against Lee A Clayton and Eugene Doss who were convicted and sentenced to eight to ten years for the flogging of Jeff Calloway in 1927. The cases were stricken from the docket on a recommendation by Assistant Attorney General J W Brasell.
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Oneonta
A. Steele
Blount County
Lee A. Clayton
Eugene Doss
Jeff Calloway
Scout Troop Holds Annual Camp at Kelley Spring
Twenty two scouts participate in the local troop camp at Kelley Spring led by Scoutmaster J Ty ule PN. Two divisions compete for camp honors with patrols under Rabect Cae and Van Ledinghain guiding the groups. The staff includes Broek director, Van Lanemphein waterfront director, Cox treasurer, Gaines bugler, and Archile fet transportation.
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Scout Org
Kelley Spring
Scoutwater J. Tyule PN
Asetrong
Rabect Cae
van Ledinghain
Broek
Allan Mr
van Lanemphein
Robert Cox
Ireta
Feand
Mars Gaines
Bugier
Archile Fet Transportation
Ale
Stolen 1927 Ford Sedan Belongs to Robert Gwaltney
Police report a 1927 Ford sedan owned by Robert Gwaltney was stolen from in front of his North St Andrews Street office around 9 p m last night. No trace has been found and investigators seek leads on the missing vehicle.
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Robert Gwaltney
North St. Andrews Street
Gwaltney
Lands 84-Pound Tarpon In Mobile Fishing Rodeo
Mobile August 27 Pdr Mlee son of Chieages tagt trant Alabama peep rede to clinch one of the prizes in the fishing rodeo. The 84 pound tarpon was landed yesterday amid reports of strong catches and significant prizes. Officials noted the contest drew notable participation with large fish weighed and recorded by organizers.
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Mobile
Modile
Mleeson
Chieages
Alabama Peep Rede
Tte Peters
Voli Gecesi
Gore. Graves
Officials to attend meet in Montgomery on almshouse plan
Judge Harry R K Martin will attend the Montgomery conference of county heads to discuss building a district almshouse. It is unclear if Revenue Board members will travel as several planned attendees have withdrawn. Martin supports a plain and expects action at the meeting, noting state law provides for district almshouses where none exist.
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Harry RK. Martin
Montgomery
Board of Revenue
Martin
Atkinson Dies in Ozark Hospital After April Injury
H G Atkinson, son of Newton, died at Ozark hospital at noon Saturday. He broke his back last April when he fell from a road working machine and spent weeks in hospitals before returning home to Newton and then to Ozark. He was the son in law of B S Polymer Sr of this city and burial was in Newton.
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H. G. Atkinson
Ozark Hospital
HG. Atkinson
Newton
Oan Ozark Hospital
B.S Poymer
Atkinson
Dothan
Ozark
Cotton Ginned in Houston County to Aug 16 1929
Two thousand eight hundred and eighteen bales of cotton were ginned in Houston County from the 1929 crop prior to August 16, 1929, according to a statement released today.
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Houston County
City Heads Collect $800 to Meet Approaching Maturity
City officials collected $800 yesterday from several persons, bringing payments up to date and aiding preparation for the upcoming debt maturities. They pledge no slackening in pursuing delinquent property and say actions to take over such properties will start September first with sales promptly after.
Mead Coach Commits to Marine Corps Reserve Duty
Mead High School coach Bernie Joerman announces joining the Marine Corps Reserve. He intends to balance coaching duties with service obligations and supports team stability during his deployment schedule.
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Mead
Bernie Joerman
Talene Ine
Capa Imoin
Marine Corps
Two Killed in Boston Air Derby Crash Today
In Boston on August 27 a PHtadipifge Cleveland derby plane crashed on arrival, killing Bilat od, Devreaux and omechane Edward Mer iss. Devereaux’s wife was fatally injured. Spectators saw the aileron rods fall as the craft swung and nosedived toward the field. Albert Ed son urged withdrawal of the type after the accident.
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Boston
Bilat Od
Devreaux
Omechane Edward Meriss
Devereaux
Landing Field Completed And In Use In City
A landing field for the city of Tie has been completed today and is in use. Reported details describe location along Columbus road near a conviet camp with access from the main thoroughfare.
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Tiethan
Chamber of Cons Uber
Colunbua Road
Fienea Shee Ants
Indicted Bank Robbers Set for Trail Friday
Seven men including Holland Welan C Payter Richard J Harrison Al Gabsen and Henry Newman face circuit court trial for Cottonwood Bank robbery. Granger Percy also charged with grand larceny. Court officials note docket additions and confessions linked to the case as details unfold.
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Holland
Welan C. Payter
Richard J. Harrison
al Gabsen
Henry Newman
Hhe
Cottonwood Bank Jage
Grat Granger
Bill Percy Tre
Theeen
Gerund Fury
Merdt
Baie
Sheonwen
Ace
J.B. Uot
Ganon
Pharr
Son
Gospel Air Mission Aims Modern Chapel Flight
Joly Nestor, president of the Algerican Drientet Publication sorety, notes that colporteurs evolved from baskets to a buggy and motor vehicle as they spread gospel work. He envisions missionaries using a chapel airplane to descend on folding chairs, delivering equipment to remote places.
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Joly Nestor
Sorety
Nineteen Cases Tried in Police Court Session
Nineteen cases were tried in the regular Monday session of the city police court yesterday afternoon. One defendant was found guilty of violating the prohibition ban and Lake Olde was fined $192 and sentenced to six months in jail for the offense. Rossie Sith was convicted of assault and battery and given $102 fine and jail time. John Thomas, carrying concealed weapons, was fined $50 and costs. The remainder of the cases yielded fines from $5 to $12 according to police policy.
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Ehucted
Lake Olde
Rossie Sith
Costa Wad
John Thomas
Dothan Youth Burial After Long Illness
The burial for a Dothan youth who died after a long illness was held today. Local family and community members gathered for the service and burial.
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Dothan
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