Gunmen Shootout at Green Welch Village Nightclub
Five people wounded in a chaotic nightclub attack as three gunmen and two detectives opened fire after seizing the microphone and firing into the ceiling during a late night robbery attempt at the Moroccan Isle club. Suspects named Pedro Gonzales William Wartell and John J Shelby were identified, with Philadelphia and local residents cited in police account.
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Greenwelch Village
Mike
Anld
Allen Bono
Follee
Pedro Gonzales
Aline Samex Ford
William Wartell
Philadelphia
John J. Shelb
Eyelet Enhanced Dress Pattern with Eyelet Banding
The eyelet enhanced fashion notice describes a frosty touch to the shoulder yoke of a dress with a flared skirt and dropping sleeves. It lists fabric measurements, yardage, sizing from 4 to 12, and eyelet banding details. It invites readers to send $1 for Koch Falters with name address and size, to Bowen Department, The Dothan Eagle. It promotes the Spring 1050 Fashion Book featuring a wide variety of patterns for all ages and sexes, with per copy price.
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Koch
Bowen Department
Dothan Eagle
HAN York i
Nightclub holdup ends in gunfight and capture
Six robbers attacked a New Jersey club crowd, spraying bullets as patrons and entertainers scrambled for cover. Detected as they closed in, Paul Knipe wrestled a revolver from Gonzales before getaway attempts failed. Gonzales and a second gunman fled by cab but were arrested after a brief chase.
Optional Plan To Measure Cotton Acreage In Houston
Houston County cotton farmers may enroll in an optional pre planting measurement plan for their 950 acre allotment. PMA committee chair D F Spell said the service is at cost, with a minimum $5 fee for requests filed before March 20 to the County PMA office. Measurements occur after planting to verify compliance with the marketing quota program.
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Houston County
D. F.spell
Weilen
PMA
Snell
Snel
Tacmt
The Taboos of Age on Women and How They Differ
Dorothy writes against the double standard that ages women harshly while men age with admiration. She argues elderly men are valued and socially active, while older women face exclusion, label aging as a loss, and are steered toward domestic roles or marriage markets. The piece contends maturity brings poise, wisdom, and curiosity in women, countering stereotypes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wome
Pepeler
RTO
Large Mural Project Will Open To Public In Mobile
A massive postwar mural fresco in the Waterman Ship Corp office lobby by Conrad Albristo will open to the public in Mobile next Saturday. The work spans a two story wall with seven colorfully designed panels on transportation themes, plus a domed ceiling and a 171 foot revolving globe. The fresco uses old durable technique on wet plaster to achieve a marble-like finish.
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Mobile
United States
Conrad Albristo
Louisiana State University
Waterman Steamship Corp
School Installs New Desks and Washington Birthday Noted
The East High elementary school at Newton and Hutchinson Streets received modern desks funded by Superintendent Bruce Flurry. A Washington’s Birthday observance featured songs readings and recitations by selected pupils. The Rev A L Rhodes will address church members today at morning services and emphasize leadership and debt relief for the Cherry Street A M E Church. The event included a Washington life sketch and a pledge to service. More than 30 couples attended a reception in the Adams Street church basement.
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Mt ‘He
East Highland Elementary School
Gussia Menitan
Ate
Bruce Flurry
Newton and
Hutchinson Streets
George Washingtton
Bertha Gibson
Cei
A. L. Rhodes
Cherry Street
Rhodes
Piichard
Ai Pitts
South Street A. M. ER
Sirs
L&. Brown
Washington
Mre
K. C. Ward
First
Indy
W. Mf. 5
Adams Street
Hollywood Scene Satirizes Turkeys in Movie Strands
A Hollywood column quotes gags about bad films and notes First Baptist Sunday School of the church plans a drive to expand membership to 400. The plan, starting March 5, aims to recruit each member to bring one additional person as part of a lighthearted look at mass production in cinema.
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Bob Thomas
Hollywood
Dave
Norman Krasna
First’ Baptist Church
J. W. Jounaon
Jseece
Walker
Washington's Bil Celebrates at Chi Banquet
A large crowd gathered last Wednesday night at Adams Street Baptist church to celebrate George Washington's birthday. The program opened with a church choir selection and a prayer, led by multiple local pastors, before the dinner and formal remarks.
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Washington
Bil
George Washington
Adams Street Baptist Church
U.S. A
E. D. Jones
America
Frayer
F. W. Wright
Cowatt Baptist Church
L. L. Brown
Cottonwood Baptist Church
Plans Are Complete For B&PW Hobby Show Here In March
Plans for a Dothan hobby show in March were announced by the Dothan Business and Professional Women's Club. The event, March 18 at the Recreation Center, will feature two display divisions for collections and handicrafts, plus a Home Demonstration Club section. Cochairs Maude Baughman and Mrs. W. M. Lewis announced exhibits including pipes, pistols, dolls, aprons, quilts, tables, and handmade cards. An admission fee will be charged. hours are 2 to 9 pm.
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Dothan
Women's Club
Dothan Recreation, Center
Club Véficera
Houston County
W. M. Lewis
Catton- Wood
Maude Baughman
Axel
Common Collection Division
Terese H. Marrily
Handscraft
Pearl Harbor remark on Hollywoods response to war era cinema
A quoted exchange reflects Hollywood producers debating turning wartime films into profits. The dialogue cites a classic Crosby remark criticizing a flop picture and pondering how to salvage art amid Pearl Harbor era pressures.
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Joda Hollywood
Abe
Waren
Mandolin Bion
Crosby
Pearl Harbor
Helwood
Ore Press
Houston Bookmobile Routes Listed for Week
The Houston Memorial Library Bookmobile publishes weekly routes with stops across multiple days. Details include locations such as Ashford drugstore, Jeffcoat's store, Enon Church of Christ, Webb post office, and Pleasant Plains church, with specific times listed for each stop.
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Houston Memorial Library
Gres Hodges
Q. Hodges
Kinsey
Mra
D. M. Hughes
Ashford _ drug _astore
Pansey
Pam
Gordon Community House
Jeffcoat
Benet Crosby
Prs Cliff
Albert Holloway
Sanitary Dale
Cowarta
Danzelore
Enon Church of Christ
Webb Post Office
Green Front
Plaasant Plains
Columbia
Clyde Smart
Whales hold breath and gas as lanes and cultures shift
The text notes whales hold breath submerged for minutes, similar to other mammals that risk water entering lungs. It mentions about a quarter of a million gasoline service lanes in the US and cites Egypt’s historic role as a Cerintian country now largely MOSIEM.
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United States
Egypt
Mosiem
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Pacenas
Robert Dell
Jean Avol
John O'Neil
Gonzalen
Inio
Paul Knipe
Fords
N. J
Knipe
Gonzales
Frank Fristinsky
Time Square Bar
Houston
Great Double Features
Alia
Wyrna Delloelere
Eri
Marshall
Meza
George O'Bri
Aino
Dorothy “Dix
Spell
New Orleans
OUR Friendly
Martin-Davis Theatres
Wallace Ford
Jean Heather
Ax “Dynamite
News OF Wiregrass Negroes School
First Baptist Sunday School
Mr Drive
Vagent
WLM
B&pw
Huba Huba Hubbard
Ene
MGM
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