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Newspaper
Dothan Eagle
Location
Dothan, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Jan 30, 1947
Page
14
A former soldier visits an interview and recalls a tale of a father and son who travel by ox cart seeking market. The son hurries while the father emphasizes pace and patience, teaching that time is best spent observing and choosing the right moment. The story ends with a reflection on priorities and respect for time.
Cecil Clapp forester tells Alabama Polytechnic Institute Forestry Club that the timber industry in Alabama will grow, with more trained foresters, higher farm income, and increased forest product employment. Extension foresters now number 10, aiding farms since 1925, handling fire protection, reforestation, timber stand improvement, selective cutting, and marketing. Last year they assisted 2,700 people in marketing forest products valued at $16,000,000 from about 400,000 acres.
BEAVER Pa. UP reports Our Lady of Peace Catholic Church uses a 96 by 29 foot Quonset hut as its worship space. Since 1943 the parish met in a vacant store. volunteers built the hut in weeks with donated pews and decor from neighboring parishioners.
Roy Beall was named permanent general chairman of the Marianna Music Festival. The two day event will feature bands, glee clubs, and choral groups from across the district with Nor man R. Dean coordinating standards and publicity.
A motorcycle driven by 16 year old Stanley Ellison collided with a Southern Pacific freight train in Albany Oregon derailing two cars Ellison escaped uninjured and sources date the incident to the afternoon.
A new tele vision receiver with a pivoting screen allowing viewing from front and both sides was introduced at a city hardware show. The device features a swivel base enabling pivoting from various angles. Nearby reports note rapid farm growth with Francis Armstrong's Guernsey herd expanding as calves arrive and hay stocks build.
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