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Newspaper
Dothan Eagle
Location
Dothan, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Jul 09, 1945
Page
8
An Army transport unit label references a 14 company fleet with as many as 43 vehicles per company. A lure or reward line cites a person named W W Faulk with a phone contact, and a cryptic phrase about a black and white English shelter or “Docs small split in Longue” appears in the fragment.
New York AP reports that a curtailed MLB exhibition schedule opens with one game tonight after the All-Star game was suspended due to transportation issues. Matchups include Cubs vs White Sox at Comiskey Park and Yankees vs Giants at the Polo Grounds, with several others listed for Tuesday and Wednesday. A Tigers Pirates game was canceled when Pittsburgh refused a 62 mile detour request.
ATLANTA AP Coach Budd observed freshman talent as new comers report for summer practice at Groveia Tech. Veterans return from the 144 squad while Doddomisat builds a new Yellow Jacket machine. Lenn Berrang from Maryville and Teo han vie for the crucial quarterback slot in the T formation. French players Hayes McKinley Gadeden Alan join the standout group from out of state at guard.
A dense price sheet lists Teather Goods roping saddies at 105 to 110 dollars, saddles from 75 to 115, bridles 3.25 to 57, dog harnesses 2, army saddies 17 to 23.50, pony tack 24, riding bridles 3 to 8.50, saddle blankets 0.50 to 85, riding whips 2.25, harnesses 44.75 to 635, leathers collars 4.25 to 10.50, and used army tents including 10x12, with tarpaulins and waterproofed options in scarce supply. Orders invited.
Alabama Extension horticulturist Lyle Brown urges families to grow turnips due to their adaptability across the state. Plant in well drained moist ground with organic matter. apply manures and nitrate of soda. plant in fall in North Alabama after late summer rains and by equinox in the south. cool weather favors root quality and wood-like growth.
C Ee Teague Extension dairyman reports Auburn Alabama milk for manufacturing up 17 percent and grade A milk up 4 percent, averaging about 11 percent. He credits Alabama dairymen and notes grazing crops, especially winter grazing, have played a key role in the rise.
AUBURN Alabama Railroads need 20 million cross ties this year says Cecil E. Clapp extension timber marketing specialist. Farmers can profit supplying cross ties by using low grade trees for steady wages. nearly all forest species work well. A good 7 x 9 inch tie should ship for about $1.10, handmade or sawn.
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