Ten Thousand Dollar Brick Building Planned Here
A $10,000 brick building and a $4,000 Masonic temple project are slated for Oates Street near the Masonic Temple. John A. Thompson Jr. filed permits for both structures, a tire warehouse and gasoline service station covering most of a 145 by 90 foot lot, with rear loading access. Construction to begin soon, steel frame brick walls and asbestos roofing per city code, enhancing the block near Main and South Cates streets.
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John A. Thompson
Men Pray Astor Declares
The Lafayette Street church sermon quotes great historical leaders and urges constant prayer in distress and success. Rev. Jones emphasizes moral needs exceed physical needs and that the soul requires God’s guidance, noting prayer aligns the heart to divine will and sustains humanity.
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Jam E. Gladstone
Abraham Lini
Woodrow Wilson
Street Methodist Church
Mr. Jones
Lafayette Street Church
Earth
Voter Eligibility in Houston County Poll Tax Report
More than 2000 men and women in Houston county would be ineligible to vote if an election were held now. Only 488 of 4000 eligible residents had paid poll tax this year. About 45 percent had paid poll tax. 44 percent had receipts for next year. Approximately a thousand soldiers in Houston county will be eligible to vote without paying poll tax. about a thousand people over 45 are exempt from payment.
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Houston County
Howton County
Houston Ty
Nine Die in Kentucky Pistol Feud and Quarrels
A weekend of feudal strife and family quarrels in Kentucky left nine dead and six wounded. Incidents ranged from a church meeting dispute at New Salem to a duel at Cold Fork Creek and a fatal shooting at Bowling Green. Sheriff N J Tipton was killed in Rockcastle County, and Hayden McFarlin killed his wife then committed suicide at Franklin. A workers council meeting of the Foster Street Methods church group is set for tonight at 8.
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Louisville
Kentucky
New Salem
Crook
Johnish
Johnson
Willie Johnson
Knox County
Cold Fork Creek
Back Mountains
Gambrell
Wiiter Smith
N. J. Tipton
Rockcastle County
Hunter Brichel
Hayden McFarlin
Franklin
McFarlins
Bowling Green
Jack Warren
Padhouse
Hugh ‘Beckman
Nash Johnson
Wille Adkins
Helfier
Ath
Confederate Chief Still Busy At 85
Memphis Tennessee veteran General Charles A De Saussure 85 leads the Veterans organization Children of the Confederacy in its efforts to preserve the South’s memory. He works from early morning to late evening handling letters, protests, and inquiries while also serving as central passenger agent for the Southern Railroad. He fought in Beaufort Honey Hill and Pocotaligo and collects field tools as a hobby.
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Charles A. DeSaussure
Meophia
S&s
DeSausmury
General DeSaussure
DeSaussure
Confed
Children of the
Confederacy
DeSsussure
Southern Railroad
Memphis
Hig Rat Road
Beaufort
Honey Hill
Pocotaugo
Charles A.e Saussure
United Confederate Veterans
Bis Lome
Fires Destroy Two Dwellings in Weekend Losses
Two weekend fires destroyed two dwellings with estimated total losses near 2500 dollars. The Batchelor home on Ashford road burned Saturday night for about 2000 dollars, starting on the roof as smoke hindered crews. Another residence on Alice street, occupied by African American occupants, valued at 591 dollars, burned last night with partial furniture saved.
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J. C. Batchelor
Ashford Road
Alice Street
Sala
Arrested On Charge Of Burglary Mar Is Freed On Bond
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Cleland
Alfred Tee
Ehhem
Quar Grillin
Tun Peros
Jayne Aley
Police Break Up Friendly Game and Jail Eight Players
A neighborhood game described as a friendly gambling session was interrupted by police Saturday night. Eight African Americans were jailed on gambling charges after about $150 was seized. Police reports say the men claimed only a small stake. Five other individuals were jailed for drunkenness.
J C Penney Store Manager Heads To Convention
HOH Ader manager of the Joral a Penne Company Store left today for London Ky to attend the annual spring convention of the organization he represents. Managers from about 20 stores in the region will attend the gathering.
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Hoh, Ader
Jorala, Penne Company
Wday
Lonteville, Ky
Gradings Of Dothan Bakeries Reported
Local notices reveal bakery grading results for Dothan shops including Saudi’s Bakery Ho Shulmat and Ceiling Baking Co AL MIM. The report lists percentages and marks for several bakeries in the area, noting compliance statuses and owner names.
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Srailan's
Ceiling Baking Co
AL Mim
Mothan Baking Co
Reeridge
Marks
Stanton, Jr and wife killed in Macon car crash
Frank L. Stanton Jr of Atlanta and his wife died after their car hit a bridge and burned 24 miles north of Macon. Their one year old daughter Dorothy escaped unhurt. Stanton died at a Macon hospital about 12 hours later. Police said he and his daughter were thrown clear. he burned while trying to pull his wife from the burning car. His father was Georgia's poet laureate.
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Macon
Frank L. Stanton, Jr
Atlanta
George Post
Here
Dorothy
Mr. Stanton
Georgia
Avanta Constitution
Lake
Wrecka
Death Ends Career of John W. Langley Former Congressman
PIKEVILLE Ky Jan 18 AP John W Langley 69 former representative in Congress from Kentucky 20th district died at home after a three day illness with pneumonia He was elected to Congress 19 times while an appeal on a conspiracy to violate the prohibition law was pending His wife Katherine Tangles followed him in 1927 after he served 11 months of a term in the Atlanta penitentiary Langley entered the penitentiary January 19 1928 and was pardoned November 7 of that year His citizenship was restored by a full pardon from President Coolidge
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Pikeville
John W. Langley
Congress
Kentucky
Langley
Katherine Tangles
Atlanta
Anya Inlet
Coolidge
Eight Cart of Hogs to Be Loaded at Railway Yard Sale
J H Witherington county farm agent said a cooperative marketing sale will load eight hog cars at the A1 railway stockyard on Friday. More than 160 farmers plan to attend the sale.
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J. H. Witherington
Erington
Destructive Japanese War Machines Hit Chinese Forces in Manchuria
Miukden, Manchuria Jan 13 AP Hundreds of Chinese casualties were reported as Japanese combat operations escalated in south Manchuria. Official communiques described fierce fighting at Yentat and Tungua no and other clashes, with at least 220 Chinese deaths confirmed and more killed in other engagements as Japanese planners push to establish a Manchuria state.
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Muikden
Manchuria
Ita
Shigeru Honjo
Yentat
Tunguano
Fine
Dothan Golfers Lose Pro Am Match to Panama City Pair
The Cove Country Club pro-am team of Fename City defeated the Dothan Country Club pair at Bay City Oaks. John Willbrand and Earl Thomas led a strong front, while John Budd and Raymond Spann struggled for Dothan. A return match is scheduled at Dothan CC on Thursday with public attendance invited.
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Cove Country Club
Fename City
Dothan Country Club
Bay City
John Willbrand
The
Cove
Earl Thomas
Panama City
John Budd
Raymond Spann
Dothan
Wikbrand
Thomas
Budd
Spank
Spann
Albany Rabbi Conducts First Service at Temple Emanuel
Rabbi Landau of Albany Georgia led the first service in a series for Temple Emanuel at the new Ridgeon building on West Main Street. The sermon centered on the theme Remaining Remnant. Raymond Kornegay and Colleen Etheridge of Webb obtained a marriage license at the probate office on Saturday.
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A Landau
Albany, Ga
Temple Emanuel
Rimgon Building
W. Main S
Landau
Raymond Kornegay
Colleen Etheridge
Webb
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Hoover
Workers Council
Foster Street
Tenn
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Virginia
Appomattar. Va
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Hawaii
Mrs. Massie
Honolulu
Jee Kahahaweki
Thalia Mseale
Thomas Massie
EB. J. Lord
Massie
Granville Fortescue
New York
Hadeen
J. C. Penney Company
F.L. Stanton, JR
South Manchuria
Rebbi
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Dee
New Orleans
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