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Newspaper
Dothan Eagle
Location
Dothan, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Jan 19, 1932
Page
3
Six army bombing airplanes from March Field California flew a mercy mission to aid snowbound Navajo Indians in Winslow Arizona. By noon 10 800 pounds of rations were dropped to scattered locations as relieved villagers rushed to claim provisions.
Louise Weigel a 19 year old Buffalo skater earns national notice after placing third in the national women's singles in Madison Square Garden and earning a U S Olympic berth. She trained daily at a rink behind her home and at Fort Erie arena, balancing skating with riding and sailing in her leisure.
The Young Woman's Auxiliary of the First Baptist met at Mrs. Alex Whiddon's on Poniack Avenue with 24 in attendance. New officers were installed in a formal ceremony, including Miss Helen Hall as president and Miss Lucile Hussey as vice president. The group adopted Ada Stearns as their personal missionary and voted to rename the auxiliary The Ada Stearns Y W A, while the outgoing officers passed on duties and colors.
Officials said aid deliveries to distant tribes will be slower as remote settlements are visited. Saturday survey flights marked distress points and tested dropping methods. Bundles require multiple-thickness wrappings of heavy paper and burlap to survive the journey.
Washington Jan 18 Payment of the balance of adjusted compensation certificates will release 188,000,000 into trade marts of Dothan, figures by Congressman Wright Patman of Texas show ex soldiers, totaling 1,500,000,000, will boost commerce while funds to multimillionaires in tax reform are hoarded harming business. The Texan leads in the 72nd Congress and criticizes Secretary Mellon for Mellon's Ways and Means testimony.
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