Unseasonal cold snap hits North America from Canada to Dixie
Severe cold spreads across much of North America with sub zero readings in Montana New York Minnesota Idaho and widespread freezes in Alabama Mississippi Louisiana and Tennessee. A strong high pressure system brings routine springlike weather to many areas while an Arctic air mass drives sub zero temperatures in several states. Unofficial reading at Georgetown Lake Montana reports 30 degrees below zero with other readings in the minus 11 to minus 1.5 range across northern regions. cold fronts are forecast to continue into other Dixie states with frigid lows expected in Kentucky and Georgia.
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Canedrus
Georgetown Lake
Mont
Minnesota
Idaho
Arboreas
Mias- Weippl
Louissens
Tennessee
Kenterty
Georgia
Cotton Crop Forecast Larger Than Last Month
Washington December 8 AP The year's cotton crop is now estimated at 12 727 000 bales and 500 fibers per weight, up from 40 647 000 bales last month. The report cites a yield of 1621 pounds per MF. Alabama's production is forecast at 10 000 bales. ginned running bales total 11 631 000. New Orleans prices show resistance, with small declines and a tentative late rebound as the market absorbed the government report.
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Washington
Ana
Alahama
Orleans
Dawkins Rites Held At Abbeville
Funeral for William Tarver Dawlea Dawkins 72 who died Tuesday night in Abbeville held today at 10 am at the ree with Rev RC Edge Dowlings in charge of arrangements. Survived by widow W Dawkins of Abbeville daughter Mrs Mary Ward of E and six grandchildren.
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Wiliam
Tarver Dawlea
Dothan Man Re-elected to Lead Alabama Masons
Witt L. Lee of Dothan was re elected grand master of the Alabama Masons at Montgomery. The lodge also named a new board of control for the Masonic home, consolidating funds and authorizing borrowing, with several officers and visitors from North Dakota attending the session and a Maxwell Field air show visit the afternoon program.
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Dothan
Alabama Masons
Montgomery
Lee
Alabma Lodoge
Atscate
Board of Trustesen
Board of Trustees
Grand Lodge
Board of Control
Les
Samuel A. Moore
Gadsden
Guy T. Smith
Shelton H Hendrix
Mobile
Otrustees
Tz Masonic Home
Masons
Arend Lodge
Ad Lodge
Masonie
Maxwell Field
Maxone
Alabama
Tuscalooca
N. D
Walter L. Stockwell
Fargo
Aristosa McEachern Accused in Liquor Plot Against U S
Aristosa McEachern, of Gordon, named in a joint indictment with others on a conspiracy to violate the personal prohibition act. Bond set at $500. Arrests of co-defendants awaited. grand jury returned the indictment in Montgomery after meeting last week.
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Aristosa McEachern
U. S
Ariosia Mcfach
Era of
Gorden
United States
Enid
Montgomery
Call to arms to aid hunger and cold relief drive
Officials urged the public to join a nationwide relief effort opening tomorrow in Dothan and Houston County. The campaign asks every employed person with funds to donate as much as possible to help the doubled number of needy in the area.
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Dothan
Houston County
Well Balanced Beer Advocated in House Hearing
In Washington witnesses from brewing interests urged legalizing "well balanced" beer. Levi Cooke of the brewers counsel defined it as beer with 3 21 1 cent alcohol, while R Auber of St Louis claimed legalization would trigger $306,000,000 for brewery rehabilitation and employ 300 men.
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Washington
House
Ways and Means Committee
Levi Cooke
Brewers Counsel
R. A. Auber
St Louis
Governor honors requisition papers for young minister
Governor Miller signed extradition papers for Florida authorities to arrest Rev Walter Lee Head Jr a 25 year old Baptist evangelist on bigamy charges after he failed to appear for a hearing at the capitol. He had been released in Jasper on a writ of habeas corpus and allegedly left for Birmingham or Tuscaloosa.
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Montgomery
Miller
Florida
Walter Lee Head
Capitol
Head
Jasper
Birmingham
Tuscaloosa
War on Hunger campaign urged as hardship grows
A Dothan relief appeal urges citizens to donate to the Relief Committee fund to provide food fuel medicine and clothing. The piece frames hunger as a duty and moral call, urging action now with questions about shared responsibility and the community’s spirit to assist the needy.
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Dothan
Relief Committee
Presbyterian Pageant Called Off at Pirot Church
The Prince of Peace Christmas pageant scheduled for December 18 at Pirot Presbyterian Church has been canceled due to several participants contracting influenza. Rev. Clement Fitter, pastor, announced the decision today.
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Pirot Presbyterian Church
Clement Fitter
Papers to be filed today to obtain deeds for paying
Condemnation papers against five property owners on the Dothan and Ashford highway were to be filed today by County Attorney Oxctu L Tompkins, per Judge HK. Martin. The action aims to widen the road bed to specifications, with appraisers to fix damages. Owners may appeal to circuit court if dissatisfied, but paving will proceed. The five resisting owners include J. T. Johnson, Willem Henderson, C. O Bell, A. L. Forrester, and the heirs of N3 Fellows. Construction slated to start by January 1.
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Dothan and
Ashford Highway
Oxctu L Tompkins
HK. Martin
County Board of Revenue
Martin
Ave
J. T. Johnson
Nota Euiga
Willem Henderson
Cowarts
C. O Bell
Attapulgas
A. L. Forrester
N 3
Tompking
Ing
Plans Submitted for Kiwanis Husking Contest in Houston
E R Porter presented plans to the Kiwanis club at the Houston hotel luncheon for a corn husking contest to raise funds for the needy. Eight Kiwanis husheras were named to participate with W O R Jordan and others listed. The harvest proceeds will fund relief via the Central Relief committee and provide employment for able bodied men while aiding dependents and children.
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E R Porter
Hiwanis Club
Clvic
Houston Hotel
Hushera
Kiwanis Club
W Or Jordan
W Johnson
Clyde Coe
F G Granger
J. A Keyton
Myer Blumberg
W J Thacker
T J Jackson
Dothan Ki Wets Club
Porter Sud
Estry
Dothan to Welcome Santa Claus in Golden Parade
Do than Mayor Lt. Even Fire Chief Ziglat plan a town celebration for Santa Claus arrival. Santa travels from Montgomery by car to Dothan with a fire truck escort and motorcycle police leading. Officials expect a large crowd at The Eagle office where over two thousand children await, with car parking directions and a public meet and greet planned along the highway and downtown routes.
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Santa Claus
Dothan
Ol Salo
Nick
Ziglat Apo
Lin Og
Hie Pla
Montgomery
Dothea
Reel
Cheff Zig’ar
Montgomery‘ Highway
Oates Aires
Sahin Claus
Fragmented Transcription of Travel and Santa Arrival Notice
Scattered OCR text mentions Western Union routes, travel plans to Dothan, Canada, and a Santa arrival event. Several garbled phrases reference dates, locations, and instructions but no coherent narrative or complete details. The readable elements are disjointed and do not form a clear news item or notices.
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Santa
Pal Rene
Large Corps To Mobilize Here Friday
Dothan mobilizes a citywide relief canvass led by M Hanahan and committees Arthur Asnery and Sherif Too Holing to solicit funds and recruit 9am workers. Teams will cover business districts and residential areas under supervision of Mrs O Lewis. A mass meeting signaled broad support for public works based relief rather than dole, with employment projects including drainage, wood cutting, and fuel sales to aid the needy.
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Dothan
Central Relief Committee
M.‘. Hanghan
Arthur D. Asnery
Bherif Too Holing
Avery
Ifa
Atitt
Mra. O ' Lewl
Centre Committee
Olf
Hasle Bulteng
Vere Committee
Solieliuis
Iitel
Inc
Hannehannard
Hanahan
Imen
Mana
Central Relief Comm
Tri-Unk
Aalvateian Army
Chita Welfare Department
Unemployment Relief Agency
Exchanl
Alzg
Central Committee
Wader
Pevenne
Hanrahan
Workers Fund canvass set for Friday morning drive
A relief fund canvass to aid the impoverished will begin at 9 o'clock Friday morning at the unemployment headquarters on E Troy Street. M L Hanahan heads the Central Relief committee with committees named for downtown canvases and wards. Local volunteers including J Rollins, A D Aneery, and many team chairmen will organize fund collection efforts across business and residential areas.
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E. Troy Ateeet
M. L. Hanahan
Central Relief Committee
Myer Blumberg
J. J. Flowers
Trensurer
G. M. Lewis
Lewis
H. H. Brown
Joe Rollins
A. D. Aneery
Cahvans
R Welsh
Ben May
W. B. Cathown
FL. Frazier
SM. Bonttey
M Jorkina
J. K. ‘Vaughn
J. A. Keyton
J. D Campbell
M Jones
F Beil
J. A
Jones
Mrenk Pridgen
O B
Andarava
R. D. Hil
C. W. Johnson
W. R Jordan
RP Brown
A B Blount
C C Bennett
Geo Y Malone
H. Martin
D W. Baxer
Heener Baxley
HD. Hale
Sanford Dawsey
J H. Bell
Dupree Davis
Rev Clement Ritter
A. T. Marchman
H R McClintock
LaBruce Hanahan
J. L Bracewell
Jobe Ayern
J. J Flowers
W D Malone
Banks and
Employes
Cherry
T Raves
Roger Banks
Macey
Bipek
Marine
Jouilan Hall
Pat Jones
Marion Honahan
Rev M Medemn
Claude Cotton
Clayton Baker
W. J Tindel
R R. May
C. M. Dunn
OH Denon
Ader
Te J. Thomas
Mead & Lewis
Mra
J. L Crawford
Ward One
Ward
Mra EA Jones
Ward Three
WM Roberta
Eheeman
Ward Four
Dock Lane Former Houston Countian Dies in Geneva
The article reports the death of Dock Lane, once a Houston Countian, in Geneva. It mentions funeral arrangements, identified relatives, and notes Lane’s associations and acts reported in the piece, with scattered fragments reflecting a local obituary item.
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Dock
Houston
Geneva
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