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Newspaper
Dothan Eagle
Location
Dothan, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Feb 28, 1929
Page
1
Columbia Alabama reports the death of T L Biseienl who had been ill at his home for two weeks and passed away last Saturday at noon. He was a longtime resident and will be mourned by the community.
Buried in the local cemetery Sunday afternoon funeral services held at the family home and grave with Rev. R A Smith. Mr Blackwell survived by widow and three children including Camp Blackwell Mrs Bolton Americus Ga and Mrs C B Carter Tampa Fla. One son Frank Blackwell died recently. sister Mrs Claude Blackwell Cuthbert Ga also survives. Out-of-town relatives attended. Salmagundi Club meets at Mrs A C Koerber home with Miss Clarkie McNair leading programs on Modern Furniture and The History of Furniture. Automobile accident injures Mrs Brown and Miss Quarles near Orlando. Miss Quarles hospitalized in Dothan. Various local social notes and visits included.
The page notes midweek showings featuring Katheyn Perea and Douglas Fairbanks Jr with Fox Movietone clips. It announces Buck Jones in a western and upcoming Monday premiere of The Singing Fool with talerons in the schedule. It mentions Raquel Mer and names Raquel Mer film clips.
The article lists a long slate of officials and members at large in the Scout movement led by Gaines. It notes Florida towns and individuals across Dothan Enterprise Geneva Chipley Abbeville and others contributing to the executive board and regional leadership. It also mentions a Moscow CP update on Russian air routes and passenger growth with no casualties.
Dr A E Wight federally in charge of eradication says nationwide effort to curb avian tuberculosis shows marked progress after years of neglect. The AP farm editor notes growing concern for the disease that threatens poultry profitability and public health.
Dr. Wight notes increased media attention on poultry disease control and compares its success to cattle tuberculosis campaigns. In 1927 inspections covered over 16.5 million birds in 300 flocks across 27 states, with about 6 percent infected. Experts advocate annual culling of older birds and strict cleaning to reduce 75 percent of poultry diseases.
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