Athletic Fete Here Expected To Draw Crowd
Dothan crowds are anticipated at Wiregrass Memorial Stadium Monday for a charity gridiron fete dubbed the Rose Bowl. The event features a Dothan All-Stars versus Troy Normal College, with festive acts, parades, and a football clash expected to draw a capacity crowd and raise funds for charity.
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Dothan
Wiregrass Memorial Stadium
Greenswan
Alabama
Georgia
Florida
Stadiun
Dothan AshMtar ¢Leven
Troy Norgoul College
Uasual
Santa Clara
117Th Field Artillery
Troy
Allstars
Paul Tubb
Al-Star
Iin
Pike Unity Institution
Joe Riley
Southern School
Tar
le Tindell
Husky
Masten O
Milner Doster
Aloo
Abe
Carriere
Nis
Fe Dothan High Tigers
Foat
Jin Brennan
Betts Slingruft
Porter Grant
Kee
All- Southern
Auburn
Anstat
Grant
All Stars
Tulane A. P. S
New Orleans
State Teachers College
Albert Elmore
Pater Alabama University
Hes
Tubb
Crimson Tide
Danels
Quillan
Allsop
Working Together Around the World program at First Baptist Church
Senior B Y P U hosts a 5 45 p m program titled Working Together Around the World featuring song service prayers group records reception of new members Bible readers drill with Doris Burkett, and discussions. Introductions by Mettle Lee McLendon followed by talks from Annie Lee Brooks Mrs John Wilson H C Hitchie Mary Collins and Pauline Paul on world mission efforts and Christian cooperation.
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Doris Burkett
Mettle Lee McLendon
Annie Lee Brooks
John Wilson
H. C. Hitchie
Mary Collins
Pauline Paul
Soviet Oil Stations Spread Red Creed Reported in Sweden
AP reports charges that Nafta, the Soviet Union oil distributor in Sweden, acts as a center for communist propaganda and ousts Swedish workers for trained propagandists. Svensken Dagbladet calls for government investigation as Nafta expands offices and plans a school for Russian employees’ children. Nafta is noted as a strong competitor with price policies and widespread stations in Sweden.
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Stockholm
Nafta
Sweden
Svensven Dagbladet
Nys Delight Allehanda
Naf
Mde
Nafte
Price Poliies
Jeffries Father of W B Jeffries Seriously Ill at Daughter’s Home
R B Jeffries father of W B Jeffries former Houston county tax collector is seriously ill at the home of his daughter Mrs Jule Simms on E Newton street. Mr Jeffries is suffering from a heart ailment and is described as seriously ill.
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B. Jeffries
R. B. Jeffries
W. B. Jeffries
Houston County
Jule Simms
E. Newton Street
Jeffries
High School Girl Held for Slaying in Newport News
Frances Lasseter, a Newport News high school sophomore, faced a Thursday hearing after her father was shot when she refused permission to attend a Sunday school party. Police said she shot him while he volunteered to help search for a door key, entering a closet where the pistol was drawn.
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Newport News
Frances Lasseter
Leeseter
Haywood county penal farm turns profit and thrives
The Haywood County penal farm and poor house in Tennessee is out of debt and growing wealthier. It now pays its own expenses and posts four percent gross profit annually. The facility spans 290 acres under cultivation with abundant crops and a strong dairy herd. Livestock and farm products win prizes at state fairs each year.
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Brownsville. Tenn
Haywood County
Nebraska students buy pool but don’t use it
In Lincoln, Nebraska, university pool funded by a student fee sees low turnout with 125 women and 54 men enrolled for classes. Faculty cite lack of interest and scheduling, while director Dr. R G Clapp notes the facility could handle many more students without raising costs. A separate Oklahoma dispatch notes southeastern Oklahoma State Teachers College offers basic home repair traction training.
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Nebraska
Lincoln
Neb
University of Nebraska
R. G. Clapp
Durant. Okla
Southeastern Oklahoma State Teachers College
Jesse Jin
Turkey with all the trimmings heads jail Christmas dinner
The Houston county Jail plans a Christmas turkey dinner with oysters and all the trimmings. Sheriff Joe Rollins says prisoners will rest and eat all day as the meal is served including turkey, oyster dressing, brown gravy with rice, cranberry sauce, hot biscuits, coffee, cake, and fruits.
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Houston County
Joe Rollins
Rolling
C. J. Rolling
Former Dothan Man Receives 20 Pound Turkey
J R Keyton formerly of Dothan and father of Dr J R Keyton of this city. He was presented with no Christmas turkey by the Greater Miami Apartment House Association of which he is president. The turkey weighed 20 pounds according to a report from J T Trawick.
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J.R. Keyton
Dothan
J. R. Keyton
Greater Miami, Fla
J. T. Trawick
Bridges Built In December In Houston County
Houston county constructed 192 lineal feet of bridges in December, reported by road superintendent C C McEachin. He noted this is among the county’s largest bridge-building efforts when no unusually long bridges were built. The largest bridge measured 72 by 16 feet.
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Houston County
C.C. McEachin
Midnight Christmas Dance to Open at Athlene Club
A dance event announced by the Athlene club with a concert by Steere and his orchestra. The program begins at midnight after a preceding concert by the club’s members and sponsors from the Connon club.
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Bisesuccie
Athlene Club
Connon Club
Ute “Dance
Steere
Jorctoek
Street skating ban issued in Dothan streets
Police Chief M Tatum warns against skating in Dothan streets amid danger to children. He allows sidewalks only and orders officers to stop street skating to prevent accidents or deaths.
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M. Tatum
Roller Ekates
Dothan
Cihef Tatum
Song of the Angels Sermon Set at First Presbyterian
The First Presbyterian church will hold no evening service this Sunday. At 11 a.m. Rev. Clement Ritter will preach on The Song of the Angels, his stated sermon subject for the morning service.
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First Presbyterian Church
Clement. Ritter
Ritter
Unclear OCR headline about Oklahoma City children and fair mill
Fragmentary text describes a boy and father figures in Oklahoma City. Mentions a labor issue at a local mill and a strained effort to manage resources for children. The source is garbled with nonsensical phrases and cannot confirm events or names.
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Oklahoma
Naval Academy Arena Handy for Big Regatta
A fragmented report notes the Naval Academy Arena is prepared for a major regatta event. Limited readable text mentions Navy vessels and a large nautical gathering, with partial references to teams and sea racing context.
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Naval Academy Arena
Senate Delays Beer Bill Adoption Amid Debate
The Senate postponed action on the 3.2 percent beer measure. A proposal by Senator Bingham Repeb Vern of Connecticut for immediate consideration failed narrowly, with 4 against and 23 for. Democrats opposed the move citing the need for committee study and procedural review.
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Washington
Senate
Bingham
Repeb- Vern
Connerticut
House
Noted Broken Hill Mines Tap Last of Grave Bodies
Broken Hill mines report tapping the last of buried bodies after a long search. Officials confirm recovery progress, noting scarce remaining remains and ongoing safety inspections for mine operations.
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Broken Hill
Shelves cleaned as car industry starts new year
Detroit AP reports the motorcar industry, after a year of weak demand and high unsold stocks, plans a cautious year with improved models and streamlined designs. Manufacturers anticipate competition on new or upgraded cars, modest pricing, and a brisk campaign after January.
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Detroit
Motoriat
Mey
Road from City to Henry County Line Nears Completion
The Dothan announcement reports progress on a hard surfaced tract from Dothen to Head land toward the Henry county line. Automobiles will pass without detours in daytime, with periodic 30 minute blocks during tar application. Hay tar bed required. night passage fully open.
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Henry County
Dothen
Dothan
St War
Hoover regrouping plan faces opposition in House hearing
A chaotic Washington hearing on the president’s government regrouping proposal ended with lawmakers blaming opposition to changes and vowing to block the plan. Officials and aides offered terse commentary as confusion and partisan tension colored the session.
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Washington
Det. 4
Hraringa
House
Chalmah Qethran
Two Preachers Held in Death of Small Girl
In Linden Texas two itinerant preachers Pawl and Coy Osks faced murder charges after a five year old girl died during a faith healing attempt to drive out the devil. Officers said the child, daughter of Mr and Mrs W J Kashton, died Tuesday from choking in the alleged cure. Local authorities reported purported confessions but continued the investigation, with concerns about mob violence.
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Linden
Texas
Paw
Coy Osks
Curtrights
W. J. Kasyton
College Students Join Church Program at First Baptist
The First Baptist church announces a Sunday program by twenty college students. A 20 minute student presentation will be held during the evening service. The morning service at 11 includes a sermon on Around the Cradle of Jesus and the evening topic Not Ashamed of Jesus.
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First Baptist Church
Xevarnl
Jesus
Brothers Are Snow Cellmates at Jail
J Trimnel, held in the county jail on a second degree murder charge connected to an automobile accident that killed H F Hogers over a month ago, was joined by his brother Clarence Trimnell Thursday night when the inn mate was arrested for violating the prohibition law. Jasper Vann, a companion of Clarence Throwell, was also named but did not meet his brother as deputies planned. Vann's brother Clayton Vann, remained with deputies.
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J. Trimnel
H. F. Hogers
Wean
Clarence Trimnell
Jasper Vann
Clarence Throwell
Alng
Vann
Clayton Vann
Sutran Tiem
Vaccine urged if burned by powder in Christmas warning
A Christmas time warning urges parsons to seek tetanus vaccine if burned by powder or injured by exploding firecrackers. Dr F G Grenger, county health officer, cites deaths in the United States and one in Edenton county last year from tetanus due to powder burns. The vaccine may be obtained at all hospitals.
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Parsons
Submarine Laying Marks Naval Progress at Cherbourg
The ministry of marine announced the laying down at Cherbourg of two new 230 Gren submarines for the navy. The ceremony featured officials from Gressmpt and Xid-Ferruet, signaling continued growth in submarine construction and strategic capability.
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Cherbourg
Marine
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