Grimes School Moves Into Modern 17-Room Building
Grimes teachers and students celebrate in a new 17-room schoolhouse at Napier Field. The former post administration building was acquired for 1,000 dollars, offering central heating, a science room, infirmary, and auditorium. Principal Mrs. W. Brown notes improved teaching and student pride.
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Post
Dothan
Houston County
Dale County Board of Education
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Grimes School
Dellares
Edward Mudd
Ted Newton
Curry McPalmer
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Dothan School Wins Community Built Improvements
Principal Mrs. Brown led a drive to repurpose a former building into a multipurpose schoolhouse in Dothan. The project added an electric refrigerator and stove, a public library, a cafeteria with 108 seats, a sewing room, and a cafe for the community, funded by merchants and local groups with donated furniture and volunteer labor. The effort includes a business directory for Dothan and Ozark, a reworked icebox, and ongoing renovations as residents pledge support.
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Dothan
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Cotton futures drift in irregular New York trading
In New York and New Orleans, cotton futures showed an irregular range with losses up to 60 cents a bale and gains to 25 cents. Traders cited quiet export prospects, New Orleans selling, and delayed Marshall Plan developments as reasons for the weak-to-mixed close and steady spot prices.
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New Orleans
Livestock Market Slumps as Hogs Cattle Prices Fall
Chicago livestock prices show declines across hogs cattle and calves. Barrows and gilts 1.00 to 1.25 lower while sows about 75 under. fed steers and yearlings lose early gains as receipts thin. Vealers rise up to 1.00 with strong demand. cows and bulls mixed with limited trading and steady to higher notes for some tops.
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Chicago
USDAY
GM&O Official Dies In Tucson Ariz
MOBILE AP funeral service for W Culver White of Mobile vice president of the Gulf Mobile and Ohio Railroad who died Friday in Tucson Ariz will be held Monday at 1 pm in Christ's Episcopal Church Mobile Interment will follow in a local cemetery White a 60 year old railroad executive and prominent Tennessee attorney was taken to a hospital in Tucson after a sudden illness Associates said he spoke by telephone Monday about a business trip White followed in the footsteps of his father the late C M White of Mobile who served as GM&O treasurer White earned a law degree from the University of Alabama and practiced in Sheffield Ala and Jackson Tenn before joining the GM&O
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Tennessee
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Mississippi to Create Negro Scholarship System
The Mississippi board of higher education plans a state funded scholarship program to finance graduate and professional studies for qualified Negro students outside Mississippi. An estimated 50 000 dollars over two years is eyed to launch the plan, which would supplement current aid for medical students. The program requires return to rural Mississippi to practice.
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Mississippi
FE. R. Jobe
Board of Trustees of
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