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Newspaper
Dothan Eagle
Location
Dothan, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Dec 18, 1934
Page
6
A disparate page item blends verse fragments and life notes. Norma Fortner of Pueblo spends Christmas with her sister Mrs Wann Sr. Bill F. T. A. meets Wednesday at 2 45 PM. Poyner Jr arrives at Gulf Coast Military Academy Gulf Port Mississippi to visit.
The pattern guide promotes a plain straight dress using bias sleeves and minimal seams to showcase the fabric. It highlights a wrap-around neckline option, close when toned and open otherwise, with Barbara Bell Pattern No. 1516 B offered in sizes 36 to 48 and yardage noted for size 36.
The Woman's Missionary Union of the First Baptist Church met with 72 members present. Circle No. 7 led by Mrs. Burkett Vann presented the program before a business session that elected officers including President Mrs. J. B. Murray and Vice Presidents Mrs. J. W. Dominey and Mrs. Victor Harris.
Louisiana politics dominate the session as Senator Long drives bills to curb parochial control and expand state revenue. A teacher patronage measure requires budget committee approval of all appointments, with Governor Allen Harris and Treasurer Cave on the panel. Other bills target Walmsley’s administration, corporate taxes, and university censorship in a broader push to aid the poor and fund new professional schools in New Orleans.
Wood son J. Martin longtime judge of the 16th judicial circuit in Gadsden dies at home after over a year of illness. Appointed by Governor Henderson to fill an unexpired term he served 15 years on the bench and was reelected three times. Survived by wife son Frank Martin his mother and a brother. Funeral service scheduled for 2:30 this afternoon.
At a conference ending the People's Lobby urged socialization of land to give the unemployed a chance to work. Speakers argued New Deal measures are compromised by private monopolization and pressed nationalization of power, transportation and banking.
Potentates of ten Southern Shrine temples meet in Atlanta to discuss establishing a Tennessee Alabama Georgia Shrine association. Temples represented include Alhambra Chatta noora Kerhela Knoxville Al Menah Ashville Al Chula Memphis Zamora Birmingham Alcazar Moontromery Abba Mobile Alee Savannah Al Sihah Meron and Yaarab. Houston Chapter 287 to hold Christmas party at the Masonic Temple Thursday at 7 30 p.m.
An announcements notice states clubs and organizations must send meeting place and date details to the Calendar office before the Saturday prior to the meeting date. Impromptu meetings may qualify for exceptions.
Bill Bruner of Ashford and Miss Onzell Richards of Dothan were hospitalized after their car hit a buggy on the Dothan Cottonwood road. Richards suffered a deep hip laceration while Bruner had a hand wound severing two tendons. Neither injury is serious and both are expected to be released in a few days.
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