Big Funfest in Dothan to feature All-Star gridiron clash
Final details map a Monday afternoon celebration at Wiregrass Memorial Stadium with a Negro football skirmish, Santa Claus, a Nat ional Guard band parade, clowns, and a Troy Normal All Stars versus Troy NR all-star team game to aid the needy. Notables include Jamie Hitchcock and a long list of collegiate players.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dothan
Troy Norrisi
Wiregrass Memorial Stadium
Bante Claus
Santa Claus
Nat'oni Guard
Kris Kringe
Salat Nick
Albert Logue
Pat Jones
Robert Batoren
Pont
Jozh Copeland
Troy
Wace
Pitce
Formseen
Pact Tubb
Thelanders
B Owens
Birmingham Worthers
James Beall
Georgian Miliary Institute
J. Hand
Birmingham-Southern
Miler Doster
Janes Mullins
Duke University
Overt McCarty
Howard College
Grde Tinder
Birmingham-South- Ee
Jack Ford
Louisieas State
Biraculty
Fred Holmes
Bob Joneseege
Florida
Masten O'Neal
Brown
Dothan A Har
Doug Copeland
A. P
Dee Riley
Fred Homen
Arthur Neeley
Brooks Selters
Dennen Gran
Newberry
Baley
Eer ‘Williams
Michcock
Tim Brennan
Ei'e
Thie
Fee
Batts Sting
Potter Grant
A. P. Lend
Jerkin s Parking Law Passes City Traffic Rules Battle
The Jerkin s parking ordinance was adopted last night amid clashes in council. Police chief backed the measure and penalties were amended from a proposed fine up to 100 dollars or six months in jail to a smaller set of penalties. Council members Botts McEntyre and Jerkins voiced concerns but the ordinance passed with no dissents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. P. Botts
Botts
Jalt
T. H. McEntyre
Ziglar
Cty
C. S. Lewis
Ward Two
Jerkins
D. M. Jerkins
Outdoor Christmas Pageant Planned On Courthouse Lawn
The pageant program announced by Miss Sarah Crawford outlines an outdoor Christmas program to be held tomorrow night from seven to nine o clock on the courthouse lawn. Churches across the city present scenes including The Other Wise Man and The Shepherds with choir performances and readings from Luke and Matthew. The event features musical numbers by the orchestra, school groups, and local church choirs, ending with Silent Night and Joy to the World.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sarah Crawford
Dothan
Clement Ritter
L. Dockery
Mr. Fitter
The
Presbyterian Church
Toys Choir
the Hight and Negro School
Roy Driggers
Episcopal Church
Prcsheptra
Reading
Luke
Rev. Ritter
Mary and
Joseph
Foster Street Methodist Church
Herald Angels
Shepherds
First Baptist Church
Angel
LaFayette Street Methodist
Negro Choral Club
Matthew
City Gate
First Christian Church
Chrislan
Funeral for Jett Atkins Held at Dowling & Rhodes Chapel
Funeral for Jett Atkins, known as a billiard hall operator in this area, occurred this morning at 10. A. M. at the Dowling & Rhodes chapel with Dr. LW Decker, pastor of First Baptist Church, officiating. Burial followed in the Memphle church cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jett Atkins
Biliard Hall
Dowling & Rhodes
LW Deckery
Firet Baptist Church
Bortwar
Vthe Memphle Church
Heavily Armed Alabama Posse Guards Reeltown Dispatch
A heavily armed posse moved toward Reeltown after four deputies were wounded and a Black man killed. Sheriffs Kyle Young and Riley led about 20 cars, refused to discuss aims, while authorities blamed agitators forming a sharecroppers union. A victim’s body lay at the home of City Teans as tension persisted. Deputies ordered photographs destroyed and seized union literature amid race and labor unrest reports.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jim McMullen
City Teans
Tallapools
Young
Scottsboro
Mayor Halts Pay Of City Workers
Mayor LC Exell questioned the legality of a payroll issued at noon to city workers before salary checks were distributed. City Clerk Scarborough defended the action, saying seven councilmen had approved the payroll at a recent meeting, despite an earlier agreement to hold it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LC. Exell
Ezel
Scarborough
Brell
Supreme Court Denies Lea Appeal in Fraud Conviction
U S Supreme Court rejects Luke Lea former Tennessee publisher and United States senator and Luke Lea Jr for conspiracy to defraud a North Carolina bank. Court refuses review of North Carolina Supreme Court decision, ending hope for a new trial though attorneys may seek reconsideration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Luke Lea
Tennessee
North Carolina
Supreme Court
Central Book and ‘Trust Company
Ashrvil le
Fire tears down farm house near Webb with $1000 loss
Fire destroyed a dwelling owned by Wade near Webb at 2 a m today. The fire occurred in Dothan as neighbor A tnant who once lived there had moved yesterday. Insurance of 1000 was reported on the house.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wade
Webb
Dothan
A. Tnant
Allotment plan eyed in Congress for farm relief
The new voluntary allotment plan would raise farm prices via an adjustment fee on crops for domestic use. The government would set production needs, allocate by state and county, and require participating farmers to cut acreage proportionally by an 8 percent farm voting threshold.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
Call To Police Sparks Series Of Bank Robbery Shootings
In St Paul Minnesota a call to police to deal with a drunk man with a gun triggered a chain of events tied to four bank robberies and three fatal shootings. Police identified suspects Lawrence Barker James Colten Owen Lewis and Robert Newhert amid arrests after a drunken disturbance and gun sightings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul
Minn
Minneapolis
Ce Wild
Lawrence Barker
James Colten
Owen Lewis
Robert Newhert
Barker
Minneapois
City Officials Weigh Relief Plan And Election Funds
Central committee member urges city to hire jobless via municipal projects and split wages with the city. Judge Lewis cites relief costs as county officials report large election funding checks and delayed clerk pickups as Mobile hosts ballots.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
OS Law
Sheelty Council
Finance Committee
Lewis
Central Committee
Eltizena
Santa
East Mine
Ofcate
Important meeting of the D club at D Man High
Tonight at 7 27 o clock the D club of D Man High School meets in the Hill ey Pharmacy assembly room to discuss active and inactive members and athletic activities. Approximately 99 members announced their attendance or plans to attend the isolated AW students at the Heh grhel awarded the prize for athletic activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Man High School
Hill Ey Pharmcy
D cl
Arend
Heh Grhel
Chub
Santa Claus to Give Presents at Church
A church event at Fleet Presbyterian Church Friday at 5 pm will feature Santa Claus giving presents to children. The announcement notes participation by church members and the primary department staff, with planned activities including a tree and entertainment for attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Santa Claus
County Officials Hit By Mayor Over Relief Duties
Mayor Ezell sharply criticized county officials during a council session, charging the county with shirking relief responsibilities as city leaders voiced opposition to a proposed unemployment relief pipe project. He urged shared duties with the Board of Revenue and the probate judge. The brief talk underscored tensions over relief work distribution and city funding burdens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Revenue
Ezall
Emen
Deshen
Ezell
Year of Strife Fails to Deter China's Leaders
Shanghai reports a grim start to 1933 with Manchuria in chaos as Japan expands influence and the League seeks solutions. Despite defeats and heavy losses, China vows resilience while internal unity frays and Canton stirs with communism amid tariff shifts and regional turmoil.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
China
Shanghai
Asia
Manchuria
Japan
League of Nofuona
Mmnory
Gusault
Shanghai Lnte
Dayal
Cule Trol
Canton
Nanking
Attachment Closes Furniture Company Case
A court action titled by Malone Partners and premiership closes the furniture firm in a court filing. Sheriff Joe Fratins oversees the process as items are seized and the business winds down under the authority of a regional court order.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Malone Pirthers & Premiership
Manatrees
Joe Fratins
He Mercer
Aloe
Kraes
Schools Closed Today In City Indefinitely
City officials announce no Eagle editions today and indefinitely due to Christmas. No newspapers published. the brief notice notes holiday closure and employee enjoyment, with the newspaper name misspelled in the OCR. The message implies a rare annual break aside from Bundaya.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dothan
Eagle Monde
Cagle
Refinancing Plan Approved At City Council Meeting
City council authorized Bremer Brothers to negotiate bond exchanges amid looming maturities totaling 318 000 within six months. Refundings already underway for several maturities, with officials expressing confidence in a successful exchange despite uncertainties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bremer Brothers
Birmingham
Accouran
Lewin
Sidewelk
Ity Hall
J. L. Levine
Steiner Brothers
Levine
Lewvin
Charile Newton
Elty Adiog
Dothan
Inday
Elty
Eity
Newton
Lewis
Jim
Tnniceenstal
Lewhn
Brellward
Honda
Legion Auxiliary Joint Meeting Notices
The American Legion and the Auxiliary hold a joint meeting. The notice mentions a gathering on South Oates Street at 7:30 PM with Tom Campbell as assistant. Names and exact details are partially garbled in the OCR text.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Legion
Auxiliary
The
American Legion
Nqg
Devinn Heuer
South Oates
Tom Campbell
Meting
Also Mentioned on This Page
Jamie Hitchcock
CITY
Jeff Atkins
Alabama
Reeltown
Council
U. S. Supreme Court
Losaips
Parker
D Club
Fleet Prerbyterian
Weil
Suna
Attachment Closes Furniture Company
Reese
Tanea
Otti Muade
Tate
Aghd
Atlanta Dees
Atlanta
Shea Mary Moat
Beenittee
Grande Stee
Rana
Board of Education
Nothan
D W
Baker DO
T. ¢. Batea
Faynen
Speral
New
Apaparmen
Board of Educatian
Enapravinn
Elias
Eity Hoard of
Charlie T. Newton
Newton ‘7
Redoad
Nexton
Alferman
Billy
Leets
Cameliman
T. H. McEntyne
Mirmey
Xha
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!