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Dothan Eagle

Location

Dothan, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jan 05, 1950

Page

6

Miss Pierce Elected Teacher of Music in Seminole Schools

At the January meeting of the County Board of School Trustees Miss Joanne Pierce was elected teacher of public school music in Seminole County white schools. She trained at Andres College and Georgia State College for Women, majoring in voice and organ. She is the daughter of Reverend and Mrs. J. B. Pierce of Donalsonville. Superintendent Malcolm says the course will benefit elementary pupils and can be taught across grades, calling it the county’s greatest step forward. Pierce will split time between Donalsonville Elementary and the F. D. R. Schools, visiting other schools where the program already exists.

Donalsonville Board ‘of School ‘Trustees Joanne Pierce Seminole County Pierce Andres College Georgia State College Milledgeville Rose Donsloonville N. P. Malcolm Malcolm Misa Pierce Dondleville Bet

Miss King Begins Practice Teaching

Miss Dorothy King left Tuesday for Chauncy to teach in home academies for eight weeks. She will return to Milledgeville for the quarter before receiving her B.S. degree at the commence agent exercises. In Chauncy she will teach every branch of home economics. She is a graduate of Seminole High School and Georgia Southwestern.

Donalsonyville Dorothy King Chauncy Peidlee Miss King Milledgeville Seminole High School Georgia Southwestern Collect Americar

Smith To Be Speaker At Ozark Scout Meet

Lads Mr. Smith vice president and general manager of Alabama Power Company will be principal speaker when Southeast area Council scouters hold their annual meeting at Ozark January 17. More than 200 adult scouters from eight areas are making reservations to the Ozark Community House. The meeting opens with a shark session at 6 15 and a banquet follows at 7 in the dining room. Wives and guests are expected to attend. The meeting is the council’s largest in history. During the banquet several outstanding scouters will be recognized and some will receive Silver Beaver and Scouter Training Awards. Presiding will be C T Hunter of Eufaula, council president.

Smith Alabama Power Company Southeast Bame Council Ozark C. T. Hunter Ot Eufaula The Coun

Four State Prison Escapees Narrowed Near Atmore

AP report says four of fourteen fugitives from the state prison farm near Atmore remain at large after a tunnel escape at 5 30 am Tuesday. Mop Barton a 23 year murder convict from Pike County was recaptured beneath an Atmore doorstep. Warden Hixon said all recaptured inmates face 60 days of deprivation and hard labor. At large are Lorain Fulton a life prisoner from Montgomery County and Askew Glenn among others.

Atmore Liberty Hixon Barton Fiawah County Suis Lorain Fulton Montgomery County Askew Glenn

Parisians Desert Sidewalk Cafes For Theaters And Movies

Parisians lament the loss of joie de vivre as high living costs shrink casual amusements. Cafes thin after nine. Champs Elysees venues falter, while tourist seasons aim to salvage losses. The theater scene thrives with sold out venues and popular plays, though many films draw crowds to modest, cheaper houses.

Paris Jean Dupont Champs Elysees Montmartre Cheri Jean Marais Gigol Missinguette

Dobbins To Address Lions Af Cottonwood

Cottonwood Lions Club plans a meeting at the high school auditorium with young people urged to attend. officials note postwar hardships hit youth hardest and discuss entertainment options, potato and wine offerings, and a focus on attracting industry to Cottonwood. Club officers include John W. Barnes and John White among others. The event highlights a shift to simple pleasures and community planning amid brighter prospects for local growth. Education and youth activities feature in the discussion, with a mention of a 1919 Neurasie chick growing test and a call to read Eagle Want Ads.

Ittoma State Planting Board Ocak Ata Lions Clan Alteregan MEDAM Cottonwood High Cottonwood Lions Club Poquir Simple Tonwood Frenchdustrial Committee Dent John W. Barnes John White Rice Wyatt Lewis I .Mitchel Bill Baxter Glenn Gott T. Brown Joe Christmas, Jr

Livestock Group Opens Protest Against Brannan Plan

The American National Livestock Association opens its Miami convention with criticism of the Brannan Plan to subsidize cattle. Arthur A. Smith of Sterling Colorado will keynote opponents. Members expect a resolution opposing subsidies and calls for more government regulation and grazing policy work.

Miami Fin Brannan American National Livestock Association Arthur A. Smith Sterling Colo Loren Bamert Jane Galit Smith Association Bamert Charley Brannan

Nicolai Becomes Lad Without A Country

Nicolai Drojinenko, 19, stranded across the Pacific, has no country to land in after shuttling between Shanghai and the United States aboard APL ships. Immigration officials detained him last September when he arrived on the Gordon and are still unable to resolve his status.

Honolulu Nicolai Drojinenko Pacific Nicolai Gordon Shanghai San Francisco Pacific Coast Orient United States

Immigrant Detained Aboard Freighter Bound for San Francisco

A man boarded the APL Dartmouth Victory bound for San Francisco then jumped ship in Yokohama. U S Army officials taken him aboard the General Gordon and later encountered him on the Bat San Francisco. Chinese authorities refused to accept him as he continued a volatile pattern toward Taku Bar.

San Francisco APL Dartmouth Victory Taku Bar Tiertain Nicolai Yokohama U.S. Army General Gordon Bat Fuse

Community Singing Scheduled In Edho

The first community sing for the new year will be held Sunday night January 8 1930 at 6 00 o clock. The church auditorium is being enlarged to seat visitors and singers. A supply of new books from the Stamps Baxters music company will be on hand and all singers and music lovers are invited. Echo Community will hold regular Second Sunday Night Sings during the coming year with the public invited.

ECHO Baxter Echo Community

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