Meeting Tonight Promotes Relief Effort Across Groups
A mass meeting is held tonight at the auditorium to back a relief drive for needy citizens. Legion Post, D A V, and civic leaders pledge support as Monks Parker and others speak. committees from First Baptist and civic clubs coordinate fundraising and program plans.
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O'Arock
Monk Parker
Bob College
Ca Wen
Alee
Samation
Com
Rhwanls Club
Manly
Tttmd
L. W. Dockery
First Baptist Church
J. B. Blount
C. C.ben- Spot
J. le Vaughn
American Legion
Rwof
AL Malons
Wd For & Relief Organization
Cremon
Building permits rise in October across Southeast
Atlanta reports October building permits rose modestly in the Southeast with Alabama and Tennessee seeing increased pig iron production. The Federal Reserve survey notes stronger manufacturing activity and higher trade fees than the previous month, while September and July show softer trends in other sectors.
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Atlanta
Dee
Fed- Reserve
Curton
Alabama
Tennessee
Botan
Jury Declares Mistrial In Missing Defendant Case
Court opened at 2 20 pm and waited until 4 pm for Duncan Wilson to appear for the completion of his trial. The jury was dismissed and the case declared a mistrial as Wilson failed to return. Bondmen would be responsible if he does not stand trial. officers sought to apprehend him.
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Duncan Wilson
Wison
Wilson
Big Bondamen
Board moves to condemn property for Dothan to Alabama road paving
Houston county board of revenue will take up condemnation next Monday to obtain deeds for widening the highway from Dothan to Alabama. Officials warn that refusal by a few property owners could delay paving which would employ about 240 men. Deeds must be at the highway department office before December 18. Many owners already granted deeds as paving costs them nothing and raises property values along the route.
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Dothan
Alaga
Houston County Board of Revenue
Lor
Board of Revenue
Highway Department
Btato Highway Department
Henry County
Abbeville
Lee to Lead Masonic Assembly in Montgomery
In Montgomery Alabama an estimated 1000 Masons will attend the Grand Lodge of Alabama communication opening December G W L Lee of Columbia and Dhap will preside with delegates including senior officers from subordinate lodges. The Royal Arch chapter meets a day earlier, and the grand council convenes next day to set up the grand lodge opening with new officers to be elected.
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Montgomery
Ala
Der
Grand Lodge of
Alabama
Grand Council
Grand Lodge
Griggs Died at Dothan Home At 72
Bernard De Ford named prince at the International Livestock expedition in Chicago. B A Griggs, 72, resident of Dothan, died at his home 1840 B. Gt. Andrews Street after years in the city. He is survived by his wife and several relatives in Dothan and Midland City area. Funeral planned at a local church with Rev. Bedwin and Rev. Shira officiating. Burial at church cemetery. Active and honorary pallbearers listed. Dowling and Rhodes in charge of arrangements.
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B. A. Grigg
Tls City
Gt. Andrews Street
Berides
Griggele
L J. Griggs
Dothan
Phillie Toodham Gross & Daughter
Washington, D.C
Dr F G Granger Elected Kiwanis Club President
Dr F G Granger elected Kiwanis Club president at the Houston hotel during yesterday’s annual election. He will succeed W R Jordan. new officers include Clyde Coe first vice president Broadus Willoughby second vice president S C Kelly secretary treasurer and board members J T Jackson C W Johnson Sam Blumberg Dr W J Thacker and Harvey McBryde. Speakers urged Red Cross action to aid impoverished Dothan area and promote friendship lessons from Dr J A Keyton about genuine neighborly care. The Golden Toned Negro trio performed at the meeting. Mrs Jewell W Thrasher, hospital supervisor, showed improvement after a recent illness and is expected back at work soon.
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F. G. Greinger
Way
Kiwanis Club
Nischeon
Civic Club
Houston Hotel
Dr. Granger
W. R. Jordan
Clyde Coe
Broadus Willoughby
3S. C. Kelly
Aird
J.T. Jackson
C. W. Johnson
Sam Blumberg
W. J. ‘Thacker
Harvey McBryde
Kiwanis
J. H. Bryson
Houston County Red Cross
J. A. Hkeyton
Bryson
Red Cross
Bryaca
Dothan
Red Crogs
Reilef
Keyton
Teanna
Guarle Mey Love
Sameon Steppr
W. L. Brock
Kiennie Club
Ideas Not Funds Solicited Editorial Eve of Relief Meeting
An editorial urges Houston county residents to attend a city auditorium gathering to discuss destitute relief. The piece emphasizes backing the program with ideas rather than funds and calls on employed citizens to participate in choosing a relief agency and its policy.
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City Auditorium
Houston County
Hitchcock Leads All Southern Eleven in 1932 Team
Atlanta reports Roy Hitchcock and Don Zimmerman headline the All Southern Conference football selections with Auburn Tulane and Vanderbilt represented. Ralph Kercheval and Clyde Gracey standouts spice the second team as the highway project moves forward from Dothan toward Abbeville with tar slag and asphalt surface.
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Hitchcock
Headland Road
Atlanta
Dec
Jimmy Birchcock
Don Zumerman
Auburn
Tulane
Zimmerman
Clevel
BUCKS
Ballety
Tennessee
Clyde
Dixie
Robe
Vanderbilt
John Cain
Alasbames
Feathers
Cain
Roberts
Ha'shack
Ralph Kercheval
Kentucky
Chares Leyendecker
Fred Crawford
Duke
Bill Gring
Virginia Tech
Tom Hopke
Alabama
John Seattle
Gracey
Pete Gracey
Vinderbilt
David Alma
Virgil Rayburn
Tennotte
Zimemmaan
Sesfide
Leyendecker
Hopke
Aric
Joe Rupert
Harry Rosalier
Rupert
Rosatter
Bill Grims
Malcolm Aitken
Marion Talley
Eugene Hite
Howard Neblett
Georgia Tech
Lowell Meson
Clyde Roberts
Norman Mott
Georgia
Fulbark
Peathers
Cale
Roe
Igracet
Anting
Southern Sinemse
Marching Groups May Be Stopped In DC
Washington dispatch reports District of Columbia commissioners ordered all police leaves canceled effective Sunday to handle demonstrators en route to the capital. Plans include breaking up marching forces at the DC line and denying feeding or clothing to groups amid efforts to prevent large parades without federal assistance.
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Washington
District of Columbia
Grefe
Housty
Alabama Mississippi Session of Salvation Army Workers Called
Captain Victor A Tidman invited to attend a Birmingham weekend meeting of Salvation Army workers from Alabama and Mississippi. Lt. Cmdr A Friota Ga and A M Da min of Afriota Ga will lead the session. The gathering focuses on Salvation Army work in the two states.
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Alabama
Mississippi
Salvation Army
Victor A. Tidman
Birmingham
Salvation Army Workers
A.M. da ‘Min
Afriota
Birminghan
Salvatinn Army
Missiessippi
New License Plates For Motor Vehicles On Sale In Florida
Tallahassee Dec 1 Florida issued 1803 new automobile license tags with black letters on an orange background began sale at agencies statewide today. The new tag replaces prior plates by January 1. A penalty applies after February 7 if not updated.
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Florida
Tallahassee
Ms State
Former Justice Of Peace Linked To Fateful Jail Fire Case
Testimony alleged T. W. Brewer former justice of peace threatened Greek fishermen to stay away from a settlement and then had them jailed where their bodies were found in a burned jail. A boy witness described threats and the jail fire as investigators prepared murder warrants for Brewer, his deputy Thomas Booth, and Nadine Fine.
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J. W. ‘Turner
Brewer
Thomas Booth
Nadine Fine
Livingston
C. Aiking
Wecranta
Eal
Bertie Lee
KiseMeQuick
Bertie Lee Booth
Fuance
Booth
Weeft
Thomas Hooth
Aher
Livingtone
Livings
Strineson
Aronkemere
Wrewer
State Wins First Case Since Term Of Court Opened
The state won its first case since court term began as Peter Jenkins pleaded guilty to a party larceny accusation. Jurors later found Jenkins guilty of grand larceny by the original charge. Other defendants were freed or had cases continued as witnesses failed to appear and judges considered next term postponements. Names include Emory Burnett, George Grady Johnson, Jack Ingram, and John P. Rothe with Tennessee connections cited.
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Peter Jenkins
Jenkina
Jenkine
Hlota
Emory Bumett
WI McRae
George Grady Johnson
Jack Ingram
Baleamen
Clarence ‘Cochran
Dothan
Intler
Wna
John P Rothe
Tennesnee
PD. W. Jotmaon
Tennessee Grain Co
Tenneste Milling Co
Nashville
Epidemic Rumors Of Flu In Dothan Reported
The Dothan area reports a dozen influenza cases with health officials urging home rest and self isolation. County health officer Dr Granger warns the illness may spread, recommending cleanliness, avoiding crowds, and prompt care for early symptoms. Local civic groups held a special meeting tonight to address public health concerns.
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Dothea
F. G. Granger
Hon
Brity
Acta
Bet
de. Granger
Hammond Is Given Third Extension for Prison Start
Dothan druggist Hamamad received a third extension delaying his one year and one day sentence until February 1 after pleadings on aged loan charges in U S court. He was to join three co defendants in rinkshare and others serving similar terms at the penitentiary. The extension spans 60 days from the original start.
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Cherry
Uma
Bert Himond
Three New Marks In Nov Election
Washington reports sweeping turnout and record totals in the November election. Roosevelt tops Hoover with over 22.99 million votes to Hoover about 15.4 million, with total votes surpassing previous highs by more than two million. The 1928 results show Roosevelt achieving a new peak in national voting.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Hoover
Two year old dies of diphtheria in Midland City
Dua, two year old son of Mr and Mrs C. L. DeRose of Midland City route two, died at the home after weeks of illness with diphtheria. The funeral was held today at Brien church two miles north of Deathin with Rev. Greeley Yann officiating. Survived by the parents and three brothers Otis James and Arthur DeBoer. pallbearers Fellows and Forrester assisted at the services.
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Dua
Mro
CL. DeRose
Midland Ciy
Brien
Dethin
Greeley Yann
Midand City
Bealdes
Seth Bays
MiMieed de- Boca
Brethers
Arthur. Otis and
James DuBoer
Midland City
Toute Ters Fellows
Forrester Bod Chatee
Une Funeral
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Prince
Chicago
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