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Dothan Eagle

Location

Dothan, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jul 05, 1930

Page

2

For Rent and Mortgage Notice in Dothan Eagle

Multiple rental notices list six and five room houses on Foster Street and at Alice and Adams streets with immediate or July 1st possession. Also included is a foreclosure notice for Charles Yunck and wife Gladys Wynelle Yunck, with sale at the Dothan courthouse on July 2 1930 by N D Spann to satisfy the mortgage. An administrator's settlement is set for July 15 1930 in Houston County Probate Court for B A Shaw.

Alice and Adams Street B. G. Farmer, Jr L. A. Farmer Houston County Charles Yunck Gladys Wynelle Yunck N. D. Spann Dothan Alabama Dethan and Ashford B A. Shaw Raymond Shaw

Probate sale of lots in Dothan Alabama 1930

Public outcry sale ordered by Bessie Lee Andress for cash on July 7 1980 at the Houston County Courthouse Dothan Alabama. Property includes half interests in Lots 1 2 6 7 in Block 4 North West Hill Addition with specific lot dimensions and street frontage. Mortgage default noted in 1928 Book 18 page 90.

Houston County Alabama Bessie Lee Andress Houston County Court House Dothan Ala

Three couples receive marriage licenses in Madrid and nearby towns

Records from Probate Judge Martin list Floyd Watford and Willie Mae Clark of Madrid, Phillip A. Trammell and Edith Peak of Dothan and Dawson respectively, and Comer Alford McCoy with Annie Belle Morris of Cottonwood and Dothan as recipients.

Martin Floyd Watford Willie Mae Clark Madrid Community Phillip A. Trammell Edith Peak Dothan Dawson Comer Alford McCoy Annie Belle Morris Cottonwood

Birmingham marks safer Fourth as toll stays low

Birmingham observed a quiet Fourth of July with only three people injured and none seriously hurt in accidents reported yesterday. The city kept the crowd calm and officials noted the noticeably low toll for the holiday.

Birmingham Ala

Henry B Steagall Announces 1980 Congress Bid

Henry B. Steagall announces candidacy in the Democratic primary for Representative in Congress from Alabama's Third District. The election is set for the second Tuesday in August 1980.

Congress Alabama Henry B. Steagall

Mullins and Others Run in 1930 Democratic Primary

Public notices reveal J Norton Mullins declaring candidacy for Solicitor of the Twentieth Judicial Circuit and another unnamed candidate for Tax Collector of Houston County, both subject to the August 12 1930 Democratic Primary.

Twentieth Judicial Circuit J. Norton Mullins

Houston County Tax Assessor Candidates Announced

E G Collins and L Y Tolar announce their candidacies for Tax Assessor of Houston County Alabama subject to the Democratic Primary to be held August 12 1930. They seek votes and support from voters in the upcoming election.

Houston County E. G. Collins Alabama L. Y. Tolar

Sheriff Candidate for Houston County Race Set for August 17 1930

A. HL May appears as a candidate for sheriff in Houston County Alabama with the election slated for August 17 1930 under current political considerations.

Sheriff Candidate Joe Rollins Faces Democratic Primary

Local candidate Joe Rollins announces his candidacy for sheriff of Houston County Alabama subject to the Democratic primary to be held August 12 1930. Rollins seeks to win the party nomination and later the general election.

Houston County Alabama Joe Rollins

Mortgage Sale Under Power of Sale Notice

Mortgage sale announced under power contained in eight mortgages dated July 10, 1929, by O L Harrison and Rent Lee Herrian to Susie Lee An, conveying property described in the note. Proceedings to foreclose and sell under the deeds of trust and mortgage laws applicable.

O. L. Harrison Lee Herriaen Seusie Lee Enle

A. M. Clare Seeks Re election to County Board

For Board of Revenue candidate for re election to the County Board of Revenue from the county at large subject to the action of the state Democratic primary to be held August 1 1900. A M Clare.

Old Grudge Seen in Gotham Killing

New York July 5 AP a grudge formed in three years in prison guides police in solving the burning slaying of Henry Brinkman 38 a taxicab driver found dead in the Bronx with a bullet wound and oil on the body a scrap of paper and Brinkman’s police record point to a recent parolee as a possible killer police recall Brinkman was involved in a 1927 gambling raid and a violent incident in court when he attacked a fellow defendant.

New York Bronx Henry Brinkman Moving Picture Theatre Brinkman Elmira

Gold Star Mothers Sail for Home from Paris

The 238 Gold Star Mothers of group Q depart Paris on the President Roosevelt for home after visiting the graves of their sons and husbands. They enjoyed a Fourth of July in Paris with American and French colors on display. The next group sails in from Cherbourg tomorrow.

Paris United States Line Roosevelt Cherbourg

Jones Poised to Defend Golf Open Crown at Interlachen

Bobby Jones prepares to defend his national open title at Interlachen starting Thursday. He dismisses fatigue from British wins and the Atlantic voyage, plans to work hard, and uses the same clubs, including Calamity Jane, as in Britain. He will study the course on debut rather than chase scores.

Minneapolis Minn Bobby Jones Interlachen Harrison Jimmie) Johnston St. Paul Jones Great Britain England Wood Hill Chicago

Liverpool Cotton Prices and Futures Report

Liverpool July 5 AFP market summary shows dull cotton with steady prices across grades. American middling fair 8.92, strict good middling 8.47, good middling 8.12, sales 2 000 bales including 1 000 American. no receipts. futures closed quiet with July 7 20, October 6.96, December 6.96, January 6.98, March 7.56, May 7.12.

Liverpool

Potatoes Slip as Rain Dampens U S Shipments

Chicago July 5 AP Potatoes 1123 on track 290 total U S shipments Thursday 1275 Friday 521 barely steady with an easier undertone trading low. Kansas Missouri sacked Irish Cobblers 1.60-1.65, few fancy Missouri 1.73-1.76, ordinary 1.50-1.55. Oklahoma sacked bass best 2.09-2.15 East Shore Virginia bbi Irish Cobplera 3.90-4.00.

Chicago USDA U. S Kansas Missouri Oklahoma East Shore Virginia

Butter and Eggs Prices Steady in New York Market

In July, butter price quoted at 18.209 cents per pound, eggs at 27.774 cents, cheese at 340.963 cents per pound, all steady and unchanged in the New York market according to AP dispatch.

New York

Foreign exchange rates in New York July 5

The July 5 AP report shows irregular foreign exchanges in New York with Great Britain demand at 96 3 16 dollars, cables 4 15 16, day bills on banks 4 4 2 16, France demand 293 3 16, cables 393 5 18, Italy demand 522 3 8, cables 5 23 34.

New York Great Britain France Italy

Collins Fails In His Effort to Beat Lindbergh Record

James H. Collins, former army racing pilot, reached Roosevelt Field after a long flight from Burbank but failed to beat Colonel Charles A. Lindbergh and wife Easter’s transcontinental speed record. Collins landed in Wichita for fuel, then continued to finish one hour forty six minutes slower than the Lindbergh time, with a brief refueling stop and a short ground wait. The Lindberghs had similar Wichita stay, easing concerns over Collins’ safety.

Roosevelt Field N. Y James H. Collins Burbank Calif Mra Charles A. Lindbergh Collins Lindbergh Easter U Lindberghs Wichita Kansans

Kingsford Smith Lands In Oakland To Become Bridegroom

Kingsford Smith finalizes plans to return to Australia after landing the Southern Cross in Oakland. The famed flyer will sail to New York then to England to wed Miss Mary Powell. Admirers gifted a silver chest, and he praised his crew Captain J Patrick Saul navigator John W Stannage radio operator and M E Van Dyk co pilot.

Kingsford-Smith Salt Lake City Pacific New York City England Antipodes Mary Powell Oakland J. Patrick Saul John W. Stannage M. £. van Dyk

Negro seriously wounds two whites at Cherokee county picnic

In Gadsden Alabama Norman Chambers a Negro fired a shotgun at his brother during a July picnic at Pollards Bend Cherokee county three white bystanders were wounded Irby Whitten suffered a temple wound the small son of R N Odum lost an eye and Tom Odum was shot in the neck all described as grave and Chambers was jailed at Center Alabama

Gadsden Ala Norman Chambers Irby Whitten R. N. Odum Tom Odum Pollards Bend Cherokee County Chambers Chambers County

Dale Countians Narrow Escape In Panama City Car Plunge

Dale county sanitary inspector Marvin Simmons and Ozark drug store employee Bill Brown narrowly escaped serious injuries when their car plunged over an embankment into St Andrews Bay in Panama City. Two women in the car suffered cuts and bruises. all occupants swam or walked to safety. Local residents blamed a blind street ending at the bay with no warning signs.

Marvin Simmons Dale County Bill Brown Ozark Panama City St. Andrews Bay Simmons Brown Bay Line

Blue Jacket Samuel F Kins Killed in China Engagement

The navy was advised of the death of blue jacket Samuel F Kins of Brooklyn New York in an engagement between Chinese bandits and the United States gunboat Guam at Yochow Hunan China yesterday.

Washington Navy Samuel Fkins Brooklyn N.Y Bandollta United States Guam Yochow Hun‘an China

Two Investigators Shot Dead in Hamtramck Home

Hamtramck police special investigator Barney Roth, in his kitchen, and liquor defendant Johnny Metz were killed by two unidentified gunmen who entered the home. The attackers fled in a car after opening fire on Roth and Metz on July 5.

Detroit Hamtramck Police A. m Barney Roth Johnny Metz Roth Annette

Nine Escape From Fort Payne Jail

Nine inmates escaped from the Dekalb county jail after overpowering the night jailer in a corridor and dousing him with acid. Sheriff L J Campbell organized a posse but none were captured. Escapees include Frank Rogers of Chatanooga and others on liquor transport burglary distilling grand larceny and prohibition charges. Plunkett suffered facial burns but no serious injuries.

Fort Payne Anna Dekalb County L. J. Campbell Frank Rogers Chatanooga Austin Helms Jimmy Rice Calvin Hamilton Hollis Smith Doc Young Alex Stevens John Windham Jaffer Pluncett Plunkett

Churches Invite Faithful to Sunday Services

Churches extend invitation for worship with Sunday School at 9 40 a m led by Mrs Gipsy Boozer superintendent with a sermon at 11 a m and Y P L meets at seven o'clock Sunday evening inviting the community to attend.

Grand View Baptist Church Sunday Services

L A Kirkland pastor leads Grand View Baptist worship with Sunday School at 9 40 a m Clay ton Kirkland superintendent classes for all ages No preaching at 11 or 8 o'clock B Y P U meets at 7 o'clock All are welcome to attend any service

Grand View Baptist L. A

Lafayette Street Methodist Church Services Notice

R. J. Mills pastor leads Sunday school at 8 40 a m. Morning worship at eleven with Rev James Clendinen delivering the morning message and the Lord s Supper observed. Evening services at eight with Dr H M Andrews as presiding minister delivering the message.

James Clendinen Methodist Church Headland H. M. Andrews

First Baptist Church Announces July Sermons and Schedule

The First Baptist Church in the heart of the city lists Sunday school at 9 40 a m B Y P A at 7 pm preaching services at 11 am and 8 pm midweek prayer and teachers meetings Wednesdays at 7 pm Former pastor H C Bass has left for another field Rev Holland Dykes, a local son, will fill the pulpit in July. The church hopes for large attendance.

B. Y H. C. Bass Holland Dykes Bapiial Ti Ia

Federal Court to Open Here Monday With Large Docket

The southern division criminal docket of the central district federal court will begin Monday morning in Dothan. Judge William J Grubb of the northern district will preside. The term includes more than 100 civil cases and no grand jury session is planned. Court rules require attendees to wear coats and not leave during trials.

Central District Federal Court Dothan Wiliam J Grubb Grubb

Rural Mail Carriers Coffee County Meet

ENTERPRISE AL July 5 AP Special The rural mail carriers of Coffee County met in Enterprise for their annual convention about sixty people from Ellis New Brocton Kingston and Enterprise attended The social barbecue event on the Coffee County High School campus included a brief sermon invocation by Rev C F Thomas and Rev W H Venters Attendees included Miss Willa Beall Hutchison and Alan Peacock D F Precott J W Bullard and others with Enterprise postmaster J B Amos and post office employees J W Renton and D H Ruse listed among attendees.

Enterprise Ala Coffee County Ellis New Brocton Kingston Coffee County High School C. F. Thomas The Baptist Church W. H. Venters Methodist Church Willa Beall Gowiman Hutchison Alan Peacock Ew Brocton George Collier J. W. Collier D. F. Preacott J. W. Bullard Elba Mr. Rhodes D. M. Brunner G. C. Hudson Marek Carmicheal Mr. Manning J. B. Amos J. W. Renton D. H. Ruse Post Office

Relief Nurse Mrs Gunn Stationed At Houston County Health Office

Relief nurse Mrs H C Gunn of the state health department was at the Houston county health department offices today. She will be stationed there until regular nurse Misa Addie Mills returns from caring for her critically ill father at his home in Mississippi.

H. C. Gunn Houston County Health Department

Local Notes From Big Creek Community

Mrs A A Cobb recovers from illness as churchgoers attend B Y P U at New Providence. Families and residents from Big Creek and nearby areas, including Tindell and Butler households, visit, travel to Dothan and Cottonwood, with several sick from malaria noted.

A. A. Cobb New Providence Tom Carroll Mayme May Bell Carrie B Tom Foy Odell Inez Tindell John Butler Careyville Fla Mayme Tindell Inez E. Cutlbreth Mia Margaret Deal Miss Nonie Cottonwood Arthur Tindell John Earl Fred Allen F. Phenix Cora Thomley Bonfay T. M. Morris Dothan A. L. Tindell Nancy Smith Omie Lee Martin Inez Tindel Estell Thomley

Youth Suffers Foot Injury After Needle Incident

Harper Wright, son of Mr and Mrs H Harper of Ibothan, stepped on a large sewing needle at home. The needle broke off in his right foot and required surgical removal at a local hospital.

Harper Wright H. Harper Ibothan Jeca

Engineer J. D. Caldwell Inspects Sanitary Sites

Engineer J. D. Caldwell of the state health department's engineering unit visited Toothan to conduct several sanitary inspections during his stay.

J. D. Caldwell State Health Department Toothan

Finlay Girl Undergoes Tonsil Operation

Miss Beth Finlay 16 daughter of Dr and Mrs D V Finlay of Blountstown underwent removal of her tonsils at a local hospital today. Mrs Finlay remains with her daughter at the hospital.

Beth Finlay D. V. Finlay Blountstown Frs Finlay

First Christian Church Service Schedule Details

Corner Foster and Newton Streets church hours list Bible School at 9 45 a m superintendent Beaty Whiddon 11 a m communion and preaching 2 30 p m junior and senior Christian Endeavor 7 and 8 pm preaching by the pastor at 8 pm prayer meeting Wednesday

First Christian Churgh Foster and Newton Sts T. O. Slaughter Beaty Whiddon Junior Christian Endeavor Senior Christian Endeavor Peator

Foster St Methodist Sunday School and Evening Services

The Foster St Methodist Church invites all to Sunday School at 10:40 a m led by J T Brock superintendent with classes for all ages. Morning worship at 11:00 a m evangelistic service. The pastor preaches and evening service at 8:00 p m with song by Rev J F Cralker and men's choir. Week of services nightly at 8:00. Board of Rewards to meet after the preaching service. Selfishness with much can do little with love.

Eiveryone Webcome Board of Rewards

Headland Ave Baptist Church Services Schedule

The Friendly Church led by Pastor J. M. Blankenship offers Sunday School at 9 45 am with B Allen as superintendent and an 11 am sermon on Liberty Through Submission. A 7 pm B P A meeting precedes evening preaching, topic Rejoicing Under Adversity, welcoming all to the home-like church.

the Friendly Church J. M. Blankenship B. Allen

Christian Science Services At Lurie Building In Room 26

Services held every Sunday in the Lurie Building room 26 with Sunday School at 8 40 and sermon at 11 00 a m The lesson subject is God A mid week testimonial service is on Wednesday at 6 p m You are cordially invited to worship with us

Christian Science Society Lurie Building

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QEALA St- Somer Hotel Martin Dan Beker Olony Bay Head Fis M. Dawseyphone Nderwood J. D. Campbell Mda Comte HB Shour Lotte Dothan St. Andrews St National Cash Register Alabama Machinery & Supply Co N. Foster F. M. Gaines East Burdeshaw St B. B Lisenby Foster Street J. J. Speight Dothe Cogie Cal Eagle Office State of N. D. Sfan, Mortgagee T. E. Buntin Morgagee Farmer, Merrill and Farmer Mortagee G. W. Blakey R. & Ward Simion B. Harper A. HL May Motgage Sale Board OF Revenue Gotham Atlantic Chas. Kingsford-Smith Australia Dale Countians Ray Episcopal Church OF the Nativity Clayton Kirkland Lafayette ST R. J. Mills R. M. Brown First Baptist Church P.m Federal Court Big Creek Lucile Mildred Butler Captain Blackmon Willer J. H. McAlister W. W. Pines Foster ST. Methodist Headland Ave. Baptist Dickson - Knox Cleaners Matters Lean Albert Cumbie Foster St Watson Slocomb Hartfare Geneva Samson Ingston i-National Co Malone
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