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Newspaper

Dothan Eagle

Location

Dothan, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Dec 17, 1947

Page

9

High Court Affirms Legislature's 1947 Appropriation Question

An appellate decision discusses the 1947 legislative appropriation for a park project. The court reviews constitutional issues and the state’s use of funds, with Justice Alto Adams authoring the opinion. The ruling centers on whether the appropriation complied with constitutional requirements.

Tor Watson Greme United States Piorida High Court Alto Adams

Ambiguous OCR Fragment Hints at Public Benefit

Fragmentary text suggests a public benefit or privilege allocation, but details are unclear. No specific people, organizations, or dates are readable to confirm scope or impact.

Hunter Freed After Offseason Coons Shooting Case

In Sebring Florida a Black hunter shot two raccoons out of season. State Wildlife Officer Garvin Shackleford testified he questioned legality and the judge ordered the hunter freed on hunting out of season charges.

Shackleford

St Augustine Sets Opening of Lightner Museum

The Lightner Museum of Hob by Otto C Lightner will open New Year Day in St Augustine Florida The $1 000 000 museum occupies the Alcazar Hotel donated by Lightner a Chicago magazine publisher He bought the Alcazar Hotel as the museum site and sponsor for the citys new attraction.

ST. Augustine Fla United States Lightner Otto C. Lightner Chicago Alcazar Hotel

Five Men Fined In Beating Of Two Dairy Drivers

Five men from Birmingham pleaded guilty to assault and battery in the beating of two drivers for White Dairy Co. during a labor dispute with the AFI International Brotherhood of Teamsters. Each man fined $25. seven others remain free on $2,500 bond for a separate shooting case.

Birmingham Thomas E. Jordan Herman L. Henry Charles W. Bush von Arthur Clifford Monk White Dairy, Co AFI International Brotherhood of Teamsters

Jesuit Priest Dies At Spring Hill College

The Rev. George C. McHardy S. J. aged 62 a Jesuit at Spring Hill College for 22 years died after months of illness. A native of Mt Holly New Jersey he entered the order in 1902 at St Stanislaus in Macon Georgia and served as assistant pastor in Macon and New Orleans. Funeral services are set for tomorrow at the college chapel.

Mobile George C. McHardy S. J Spring Hill College Mt. Holly N. J McHardy St. Stanislaus Macon St. Joseph's Church Immaculate Conception New Orleans College Chapel

Walking fish caught off Western Australia

A fish with two hind legs that walks on the ocean bottom using its fins as arms was captured off Western Australia by researchers from the Council for Scientific and Industrial Research.

Melbourne Australia Western Australia Council For Scientific and Industrial Research

Henry Flagler’s Chicago Hobby Collection Display

Henry Flagler, a railroad magnate, filled a space with his entire hobby collection from Chicago. The exhibit showcases diverse items highlighting Flagler’s personal interests and wealth as a reflection of his era.

Henry Flagler Chicago

Radio Schedule Fragment shows mixed programs and news blocks

A dense OCR list details TV and radio airtimes, show titles, hosts, and networks across several stations. It catalogs news segments, music programs, variety shows, and special broadcasts with times and host names such as Fulton Lewis Jr and Gabriel Heatter, plus ABC CBS and MBS identifiers.

Kaltenbers Abe Eé Marrow Liennie Day Che Greatilderseeve Christian — Abe Neried Daffe Rhea Cristnree Obe Sweeny Jimmy Durante Cbhe Abe-Bade Music Shop Dasce Cbe-Abe Fulton Lewis Jr Gabriel Heatter Manhatta Nbs Stan Kenton AP News Bible Readers Club Cecil Brown MBS Viaa Dneutionme Biogram Revue Hyman Benny Goodman Kate Smith Johnson Johnnny Kirby Orch Santa Superman Tom Mix Wdig Tonight Elmer Davis ABC Abhbott and Costello Jack Parr Bing Crosby Henry Morgan News of Tomorrow Rex Maupin WMG Martin Agronsky Betty Crocker Dorothy Killgallen

Scout Council Meeting At Ozark Jennery Notice

Fragmented OCR notes show a Scout Council gathering at Ozark Jennery with reference to Gate for annual meeting and local organizers. Readable names include JV Coos and The Pirace- with numbers and a price tag mention.

Scout Council Ozark Jennery Jacuats Searicas Albara Ceues JV Coos

Banquet Set for Selina Officials at Community House

A planned annual banquet for Selina officials will start at 7 after conference sessions and be held at the Community House in Ozark. An old Worcester potion formula, altered by a physician, aimed to mask the odor of asafoetida in a medicine.

Tne Leah Ever’ Tre Cetmuney Hovee Ozark Worcester

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