Cross Sections Of Life In The Wiregrass
Dr Roy Xracke of Birmingham and chief hematologist at the Medical College will speak at the Houston County Medical Society dinner meeting at 6:30 p.m. at Charcoal Steak House with a program on Hevent Advantes in Nema tology. Grass fires alarmed Dothan firefighters as three blazes were reported in eight minutes with a fourth search later. New owners bought the F Jala Street station from former owner Whittaker. Two Wiregrass Air Force officers attend the Air Tactical School at Tyndall AFB. Grayson Grayson admitted to grand larceny for stealing 332 from a Dothan feed store, awaiting two years in prison. A pedestrian injured after walking into a moving car on North St Andrews Street, driver Timothey Burl cited for driving without brakes. The Wiregrass scene continues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy Xracke
Birmingaah den
Eledical College
As Bim
Richardson
Nort St Andrews Street
North St. Andrew
Powell Effeets
Ralph McCord
Burks
McCord
Furl
Duo Piano Concert Opens Dothan Series Tonight
Teltschiks brothers headline a duo piano concert at Dothan High School auditorium at 8 p m tonight under the Dothan Chamber of Commerce officials. The event kicks off a season campaign with ballots for the board of directors and artist selections due by January 17.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Teltschiks Brothers
Pianiuis
Dothan
Dothan Communist Concert Association
Dothan Association
Seridera
Pefformances
Fonlgat
Ion
Membeship
Lis
Seldon Bailey
Marina Svestova
Chain-Style Wreck Triggers Fire Rescue in Charleston
In Charleston a chain reaction crash injured a 56-year-old motorist and sent three fire engines racing to control flames. A half ton truck driven by Fair well Granger collided with a wagon driven by James Coim,撞ing a patrol car driven by off duty Officer William M Hall. Hall’s car plowed into a store front and bursts into flames as Granger’s vehicle overturned. Granger and Hall sustained minor injuries. Granger charged with reckless driving per Police Chief Chris Orman.
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Charleston
S. C
UPI
Fiarwell Granger
James Co Im
Granger
Truke
William M. Hall
Hall
Nerfre Sohn Carter
Pee Fastman
Tim
Beastea
Kent Golog
Webman
Hia Ese
Chris Orman
Resignation, service and wartime career noted in Alabama
The article mentions Number 11 naming his resignation and thanking an official for exoperalia to selective service in Alabama. It notes his Governor's support, plans a possible one year leave of absence to serve during the session, and details eight years of military service including World War II, with assignments in the Dixie division and 93rd Army division. It covers his return to civilian life, law practice in Mobile since 1931, and prior House service before election to the Senate in 188.
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Horn
Alabama
Ian
iDixie
93Rd Try
Island Command
Solomons
Bismarck Archipelago
Ness Guinea
Philippines
Alabame National Guard
Mobile
Senate
Langan
House of Representatives
paving set to begin as weather allows in dothan
The Dothan Eagle reports work on the 26 street paving project has stalled due to waterline issues and rain. Dozier BrothersContra Company of Montgomery, with Rozier and B Williams of Ozark as subs, completed drainage and curb work. 60,926 feet of curb and gutter laid, 5 sewer inlets built, 2 manholes ready. Ramseur says only about 20,000 dollars of pre-paving work remains and paving could start within 38 days of good weather if conditions improve.
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Dothan
Osceola
Newton
Grange
Burdeshaw
North
Dusy
Ramauer
Ramseur
Powell Street
Lena
Montgomery Market Report Hogs and Cattle Stall and Slump
The Montgomery market shows steady to lower cattle demand with mixed slaughter steer and heifer prices from 17.00 to 24.00 per cwt. Hogs are slow with 190-240 lb hogs at 18.00-18.50, 240-270 lb at 17.00-17.60, and 270-300 lb at 16.00-16.50, while sows and lighter pigs move between 12.00 and 14.00. Calves remain around 25.50-28.00 for 300-450 lb slaughter stock with strong highs to 27.50, and overall activity reflects ample supply and cautious demand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montgomery
Fed- State
Mkt News Soc
Union Stock Yards
Senate clashes over tax bill and filibuster tactics
In Washington the split Senate faces a seven Democrats six Republicans majority with Senator Byrd's vote seen as pivotal on a tax raise. Southern Democrats vow to filibuster any move to end debate while preparations unfold for hearings on Dean Acheson for Secretary of State.
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Byrd
Truman
Dixie
Capitol
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Tomorow
Dean Acheson
Acheson
A. A. Berle
McClellan
D-Ark
Plong
Edues Uct
Social Security
Elmer Thomas
Senate Agriculture
Thomas
AFL
Congress
Control cattle Gavan January in Alabama
Airline regulations apply to all scheduled interstate air services that carry passengers, affecting travel and safety rules nationwide. The note references regulatory scope and timing, with emphasis on compliance for carriers operating across state lines.
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Alabama
Be Timely Cooperation in Delaying Work
A garbled note explains cooperation to postpone a task until a suitable time. It references readiness, demand, and timing as central themes, with attempts to align schedules and ensure proper participation. The exact entities and events are unclear due to OCR issues.
Hamrick Injunction in Texas Case Over Property Deed
Mrs Hamrick seeks to stop Hemrick from conveying the land while she claims to have fulfilled all agreement terms for a warranty deed. Mish held the deed in escrow and must deliver upon compliance, but Hamrick alleges refusal and requests court relief. Circuit Judge D Halatend granted a temporary injunction to prevent conveyance to others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
Harnrick i
Mariener
Rick
Episcopalians Name Six New Vestrymen
At the annual parish meeting of the Church of the Nativity six new vestrymen were elected, increasing the vestry from nine to twelve. Named were Seldon Bey, Nat C Faulk, LaBruce Hanahan, Hafae Frilic Roys, Marion Hanahan, Ravirence Oakley, Wilton Sturges, Jt Dovgie Bailey, Horace Hall, Hanahan, Herb Clift Schweib, Betti Sungiut, Lawrence Oakley. The senior warden delivered the vestry report, the treasurer presented his report, and Rev Joseph L Keljesmann spoke for the rector.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pleco Church of the Nativity
Seldon Bey
Nat C. Faulk
LaBruce Hanahan
Ha Fae
Li c Roys
Jateres
Ewia
Reurine Y Voneieen
Marion Hanahan
Ravirence Oakley
Wilton Sturges
Dovgie Bailey
Horace Hall
Grabam Hanahan
Clift Schwaib
Betti
Sungiut
Lawrence Oakley
Wareden
Herbert Hovey
Joseph L. Keljesmann
Missing youth linked to Sowell home burglary case
Deptement amploye Montgomery Chief C T panalheon of the State Bureau of Investigation said young Watson disappeared from the Sowell home and a .22 rifle was ignited but not found. The Sowell automobile and a .45 caliber pistol were also missing. The ABI chief said Watson did not attend ashbook yesterday and was said to have “home find trouble” in Brewton Alabama where he once lived. The husband spoke with the dead woman’s husband, and the family had sent him to stay with relatives to “straighten him out.” The husband reported his guns and car stolen and Sowell’s two children slept in their beds as deputies investigated.
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Deptement Amploye
Tgomery
C. T. Panalheon
State Bureau of Investigation
Watson
Sowells
Isco
Sowella
Donaldson
ABI
Brewton
Ala
Sowell
Stewart
Sher- Clyne White
Reported Chinese talks stall as war refugees flood city
Reports cite a second Communist visit to Peiping authorities amid tense negotiations. Communists refuse to concede terms while Taishan and Tientsin defenses remain tight as the city faces continued pressure and possible peace prospects dwindle.
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Sim Council
Reeve z Itchy Pimples Findings Ailments
Fragmentary text notes discomfort and reactions to a product or remedy. Mentions Annie and Peterson’s items in a domestic context with unclear details. No clear event, date, or outcome.
Severe winter storm disrupts Kansas Missouri and Oklahoma
A crushing winter storm crippled three states with power outages, rain and freezing rain. Parson, Kansas, 15,000 residents, reported electric outage while Joplin Missouri with 45,000 people faced store runs for candles and lanterns. Southwestern Bell estimated over 570,000 dollars in damages across the three states.
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Kansas
Missouri
Oklahoma
Parsohg
Joplin
Southwestern Bell Telephone Company
South
Carolinas
New Orleans
Movile
Sivannah
Stote
Virginia
Pennsylvania
Tennessee
Kentucky
Virgini
Weather Bureau
Baker, Ore
Boxensn
Mont
Caribou Me
Scout Council Honors 1948 Leaders and Eagle Scouts
The Ozark council awards ceremony recognized retiring President Joiner and district leaders, with Barbour County winning the attendance trophy. Eagle Scouts of the year from Columbia and Eufaula were announced, and a surprise council trophy was presented to Joining retiring president. The event featured remarks emphasizing the Scout program shaping disciplined, civic-minded citizens.
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C B.craimer
Ozark
Douglas Brown
Cserk
de. C. H. Poitevant
Dothan
James H. Kelley
Barbour County
J. E. Sallba
Whit King
John P. Beasley
Bertlett Carter
George Gilbert, Jr
Columbia
Martin Dalton
Charles Brondheim
Gorman Houston
Rufuy Lee, Jr
Joel Floyd
Eufaula
Gene Ramage
Brundige
Roy Telfvoat
Troy
Coun
Robert Bre- Right
Vaticue
Diastat
M. W Ecpy
Headland
C. T. Hunter
Roy ‘Jeffcoat
Yancey Dily
J. =. Sadba
G. R. Smith
Lane Enzor
National Council
Barbour
John Gray
Coffee
Lomax Houston
Hatl Mooty
Pike
Roy Jettcoat
Covington
Guy Carmichael
Geneva
Reginald Icher
Henry
Dirner
Aece
Richard Woodard
Henk Holman
Don Collins
Troop 18
Fred ‘Thomason
Troop 21
Jimny Martin
Joe Godwin
Council
Tommy Amanon
Comer
Mings
Rndustry
Fellowsnen
Kiwanis Club Hears High School Band
The Dothan Kiwanis Club met yesterday to hear a high school band perform led by Director Hamp ton. Present were members T. K, W J. Whit King, T. A. Shealy, Jerome Sullivan, and committee chairs J. T. Jans Jr., Sam Stephens, Raymond Spoon, T. J. Whatley, Tr. CH. Poitevint, Joan Hubord, Jesse Swicegood, and Mrs. Co. T. Schwalb. Guest Buy Waters attended the meeting.
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Joan Hubord
Jesse Swicegood
Co. T. Schwalb
Buy Waters
State House bills key civil service and banking moves
The legislature debated measures including placing the State Highway under the civil service merit system for sale patrolmen benefits, abolishing the Department of Agriculture and Industrial with a general reorganization, and creating a three member Board of Depositories to designate banks for state funds. Other proposals included funding hospital projects, limiting local bills, and policing masks at meetings. A separate bill sought a pay rise for Major George Ween, state Director of Public Safety, and two new judicial circuits were proposed for Lookout and Tugalo regions.
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Hou
Patel
Civil Service
House
Sens
Departmenterce
Senate
Charles Gowen
Glynn
John W. Greer
Lanier County
George Ween
Coronel
Lookout
Catoosa
Dade
Chatoua
Walker
Tugelo
Hal FO
Rabun
Stephens
Towns
Union
Palestine tensions push UN to restore authority
A Security Council note accuses Britain of military and political pressure and urges immediate reestablishment of authority. Tel Aviv demands investigation into British and naval movements as RAF planes violat Palestine frontier. Britain arms Abu foes Egypt, Iraq, Transjordan. Council undecided on timing.
Pate family rites mark services at church cemetery
Obscure notices report funeral rites and interment for Harvey Pate and Richard Erz...zingki, plus Charles Otis Bug infant services in Enterprise and Ozark. Widespread obituaries recount survivors including wives, children, and grandchildren across Sneads Enterprise Dothan and Ozark regions.
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Columbus O Marianna
Baptist Church
Seg
Columbut
Harvey Pate
Pape
D. L
St. Simmons Island
Mmihe
J. Craven
Sneads
Bill McDaniel
See
Z Sneads
Charles Joneg Joan Burke Pate
William Henry Pa Sheatis
Bonifay
Mark
Days Mich
Emmitt
Igleans
Pate
Louisville & Railroad
Railroad
Richard Erzeming
Charles Otis Bug
Chytis Hughes
Thelma Li
Mt. Enon
Gills Partin
Wile
Church
H. C. Gaylori
Marie E. Barnes
Dothan
Joe
Hanson
Everett
Joe Harris
Pare Ann Gaylord
Bolls An
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Daihen Framen
Ifo
Montgomery High
Third Avenue
West
North Sires
Monte- Tuma Street
W. Wilkes
J. W. Steele
Dothan Tire Ferment
F Jala Street
Wo B Whittaker
Ownlers
Wiregrass Air Force
Air Tactical School
Tyndall Air Force
Ban Panam City
Fla
Walter A. Hardrog
Mra
A. Hardrog
Julian O. Holger
A. A. Hodges
Grayson
Hiath Dyoar-Od
Houston County
D. C. Halstead
Wan Nan
Paul Bullock
Mim * ‘sUvHrEy
Harris Roofing Co
Adama Aye
Montgomery, Ala
Molniture
Romeniieni& P
NEW York Cotton
NEW York
Siberia
Episcopalians
Ane Peiping
Ping” Min Jih Pay
No 1H
Chine
Fu Teo-yi
Rede Gurme
Bales
Tigntain
Nox Fienaliat
Tidotsin
Chon Chang-chieh
News
Chen
Cominuais
Tientzin
Shanghai
China
Chiang Kai-shek
Tientsin
Tao-Yi
Shanghai Funae
Rie
Nanking
Annie
Peterson
Bellicas
Kiwanis Club
Hears High School
Hanigies Faget
Ka By
Denedze
Parks Jordan
Creoorulos
Mary E. Bye
Mary Dyrd
Ore Fist
Antlers
Hamp Gudter
G. Pope
Daleville
Holmen Funeral
Misa Davie Byrd
Lula Creamer
Vicksbury
Ciitton Bord
Quark
W. DM
Dean
Geveral Lees
United” States
Bprinktel Gyace
United
Warehi Company, Inc
Barber
Cherry
Busisens
Harry Hall
Penney
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