Dr. Henry Green Named President of Chattahoochee Medical Association
Dr. Henry Green of Dothan was elected president at the 20th annual convention in Albany. Other officers include E. B. Anderson of Americus as second vice president and Co W Roberts of Atlanta as Secretary Treasurer. The 1930 convention will be in Albany. Dr. Green, a longtime Alabama physician, praised Dothan hospitality and noted a missed brain surgery paper by Dr. Charles Dowman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Green
Dothan
Chattahoochee
Marion T. Benson
Atlanta
C. H. Richardson, Jr
Macon
J. A.redfern
Albany
W- L. Cooke
Columbus
B. L. Wyman
Birmingam
A. S. Frasier
Green
University of Alabama
Monroe Conty
Bolling
Ala
Butler County
Eagle
Charles Dowman
Scotch geologist resigns Glasgow chair
Professor John W. Gregory will resign from the chair of geology at Glasgow University in September. He was one of the first white men to cross Spitsbergen and to enter Tibet. He crossed the Australian desert in midsummer and in 1896 trekked 1890 miles to Mount Kenya.
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Glasgow
John W. Gregory
Glasgow University
Spitsbergen
Tibet
Austalian Desert
Kenya
Germans see paper printed through radio in Berlin broadcast
A Berlin radio program demonstrated the newspaper making process by allowing listeners to follow the production at the Ullstein plant. Microphones in departments guided the audience through writing, gathering, and printing, drawing strong listener response and letters.
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Berlin
Ing
Ullstein
City council fixes date for sale of bonds
The council met in adjourned session and authorized advertising bonds for sale. Bonds go to sale at auction on August fifth at 8 p.m. in the council chamber. Officials say the city may reject any offers not satisfactory.
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Council Chamber
Mayor Urges Kerosene In Commodes Friday
Mayor Ezell asks The Eagle to print a notice for Dothan residents to pour kerosene into their toilets at 7 pm Friday to aid in mosquito eradication.
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Ezell
Eagle
Dothan
Hotel Hearing Postponed Over Witness Shortage
The circuit court hearing before Judge Pearce on an injunction against the Bush hotel was postponed by one day to obtain a defense witness. The city seeks to halt operations, alleging health and morals risks, while the defense argues any nuisance has been abated since May 15 after a police raid and arrests. Testimony is expected to conclude tomorrow with both sides finishing their cases.
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Pearce
Circuit Court
Shell
Bush Hotel
Little Girl Bitten By A Rattlesnake Near Lumpkin
Elsie Stringfellow, one year old and daughter of Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Stringfellow of near Lumpkin, was bitten above the ankle by a four rattles rattlesnake while in a sweet potato patch. Parents bound the leg above the wound and rushed her to Lumpkin for anti venom. she was recovering with no serious after effects anticipated, and the snake was killed.
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Lumpkin
Elsie Stringfellow
W. J. Stringfellow
Construction of Legion Club Begins Near Clendinen Orchard
Construction on the American Legion club house started this morning a quarter mile west of Clendinen's orchard south of town. The six week schedule aims for a summer occupancy with a reception hall ball room and offices for the Auxiliary and the Legion. Every tree on the surrounding grounds will be dedicated to soldiers who fell in France.
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American Legion Club
Clendinen
Legion
Auxilliary
The
France
Houston Joins Alabama Association of County Commissioners
Houston county officials led by Probate Judge Martin joined the Alabama Association of County Commissioners formed in Montgomery. Attendees included Commissioners Williams Terry and Draughon. Judge Martin named to the legislative committee to draft governing laws.
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Houston County Board of Revenue
Martin
Association of County Commissioners
Montgomery
Ala
Houston County
Williams
Terry
Draughon
Chinese Consul Is Suspended in Smuggling Case
Washington reports Ying Kai the Chinese vice consul of San Francisco and his wife are suspended by F C Wu the Washington representative of the Nankin government amid accusations the wife attempted to smuggle opium into the United States. The move raises questions of political refugee status and potential diplomatic impasse without an extradition treaty.
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Washington
Ying Kai
San Francisco
United States
F.C. Wu
Ying Kao
America
Broadcast range study notes limited service area
Experiments by the Bureau of Standards show the service area of broadcast stations is severely limited. The dependable range is only a few miles, though under favorable conditions the signal may extend farther.
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Washington
Pureau
Mecca Modernizing Under Ibn Saud Plan Rail Link
English orientalist St J Philby says Mecca shows modern signs as Arabia advances under King Ibn Saud. He notes motor cars electric lights refrigeration and more while Mecca and Medina see growth and Djedda-Mecca Medina rail plans emerge.
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Djedda
Arabia
St. J. Philby
Ibn Saud
Mecca
Medina
Sanders Sues Battles for 1000 Over May 1929 Assault
J. L. Sanders files suit against Henry Battles seeking 1000 for assault and battery alleged on May 20, 1929. He claims injuries required a 25 doctor bill and forced three weeks of lost work.
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J. L. Sanders
Henry Battles
Sanders
Battle
New British Sub Odin to Make Maiden Voyage
The new British submarine Odin will sail on July 18 for her maiden voyage and be in service by late August. Designed by Sir William J. Berry the vessel costs over 2 million dollars and will conduct North Sea tests including a 30 hour progressive trial an eight hour full power machinery trial and diving and gunnery tests.
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London (P
Odin
William J. Berry
Naval Construction
North Sea
Train Wreck Near Corning Kills Five, Injures Two
An east bound Erie Railroad express collided with a westbound freight car near Corning New York early today killing five people including four crew members and one hobo. Two others were injured and engineer Fred E Blake of Hornell was among the dead. Four bodies remained in wreckage by noon.
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Erie
New York
Corning
N. Y
Erie Railroad
Cleveland-New York
Fred E. Blake
Hornell, N. Y
Brazil Faces Surprise Over Rising Pistol Toting
Reports from Washington claim Brazil imported more firearms into the United States than any other nation in early year weeks. Concealed weapons are banned in Brazil but enforcement varies with Pernambuco police reporting a sea dump of confiscated revolvers totaling seven point two percent over several months.
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Rio Janeiro
Washington
Brazil
United States
Pernambuco
Cotton Market Opens Steady in New York
Cotton futures opened steady in New York with July at 12, Oct at 14.29, Dec at 1867, Jan at 18.65, Mar at 18.81, May at 15.91. The report lists early quotes across several contracts.
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New York
Weather in Alabama Partly Cloudy at Night and Friday
Partly cloudy conditions linger tonight and into Friday across Alabama. Coastal areas report lighter winds and warmer daytime highs with minor chance of isolated showers along the shore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alabama
Advance Men Pen Ink Artist Here Today
John Sparling and Crawford Cooper, tied to Harry Palmer the cartoonist, arrived in Dothan from Atlanta to arrange pen sketches of Dothan business and professional leaders for The Eagle civic series. Palmer, famed for Babbling Bess and Keeping Up With The Joneses, has drawn for major papers nationwide. He splits winters in Florida and summers in Flushing, Long Island.
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John Sparling
Crawford Cooper
Harry Palmer
Dothan
Atlanta
Eagle
Mr. Palmer
Bess
Joneses
The
United States
Canada
Florida
Flushing
Long Island
Flyers Extend En Durance Flight Near 220 Hours
Culver City Calif July 11 The endurance flight by L W Mendels and R B Reinhardt surpasses 217 hours as they top up 100 gallons of gasoline completing their ninth day in the air at 7 29 39 this morning. The biplane’s motor remains strong with no sign of fatigue in their prolonged attempt to outlast a motor.
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Culver City
Calif
L. W. Mendels
R. B. Reinhardt
Wilson eyed for federal farm board post
Washington sources report Charles A. Wilson former New York State Commissioner of Agriculture is under serious consideration by the Hoover administration for a seat on the federal farm board He runs a farm near Rochester and has strong backing from individuals and organizations.
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Washington
Charles A. Wilson
New York State
Hoover
Federal Farm Board
Rochester
Flyers Given Rome Welcome
Roger Williams and Lewis Yancey arrived in Rome after their long flight from Santander Spain and rested from fatigue. They began official and social engagements to mark the finish of their trip from Old Orchard with a reception last night. Authorities greeted them and a reception is planned at the home of Alexander Kirk, in charge of affairs at the American embassy.
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Rome
Roger Q. Williams
Lewis Yancey
Santander
Spain
Old Orchard
Alexander Kirk
Chinese Take Over Control of Chinese Eastern Railroad
Dispatch from Harbin reports Chinese authorities move to take full control of the Chinese Eastern Railway amid renewed Sino Soviet tensions over Manchurian rail access. The dispute, tied to the Trans Siberian line, sharpens as Chinese authorities act against Russian interests.
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Chinese Eastern Railroad
Tokyo
Regna
Harbin
Raiway
Rasa
Two Hour Luncheons Lose Caste in Paris
Paris menus have halved since the war and the two hour lunch habit waned. A famed restaurant’s 1920 bill shows only one third of dishes now, a banker called the shift due to intelligence and indigestion.
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Paris
Stallings Sued for 5000 by Minor Frances Phillips
Frances Phillips, a minor, through her next friend Bama Phillips, sues J. A. Stallings for 5000 alleging negligence after a July 6 1928 automobile collision on the Montgomery highway that caused a broken leg a broken collar bone and severe bruises with $250 in medical bills and great suffering.
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Frances Phillips
Bama Phillips
J. A. Stallings
Miss Phillips
Stallings
Montgomery
Legion Meeting Tonight at Athletic Arena
The American Legion will meet tonight at the Athletic Arena at 8 o'clock. AHL members should attend. The program is not announced, but several reports of interest to members are expected to be scheduled.
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American Legion
AHL
Gadsden Opens Major Dixie Tire Plant in Holiday Ceremony
Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company formally opened its 1000000 Dixie tire manufacturing plant in Gadsden Alabama with a mass gathering of state officials led by Gov Graves and President Hoover pressing a button to raise the flag. P W Litchfield S C Slusser and other executives attended as streamers and flags adorn the streets. The plant ranks as Alabama’s largest industrial development in over ten years.
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Gadsden
Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company
Dixie Tire Manufacturing
Pres. Hoover
Washington
Gov Graves
P. W. Litchfield
S.C. Slusser
Alabama
Collins Bakery Buys Plant At Columbus
Collins Bakery purchases a Columbus plant as part of a regional expansion plan outlined by Mr. W. S. Catling of the bakery. The firm now operates five modern plants including Detroit, Montgomery, Marion, Columbus, and Augusta, following the acquisition of Alabama Baking Company in May.
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Collins Bakery
Columbus
Che Mivle Golay
Catondus
WS. Catling
Icean Bakery
Commanity
Dethan
Montgomery
Maron
Cohimims
Augrista
Collins
Alabama Baking Company
Hines Killing. Beatrice Clark Injured in Alabama
Jack Hines twenty five was killed four miles north of Eufaula and Beatrice Clark eighteen was attacked after being dragged from their automobile. A Negro suspect fled in the car as citizens and state officers, aided by bloodhounds from Kilby prison, search Barbour Bullock and surrounding areas. Miss Clark is hospitalized with severe head and arm injuries and possible amputation.
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Eufaula
Jack Hines
Beatrice Clark
Here
Hines
Montgomery
John J. Scovin
Montgomery County
Kilby
Mamye
Barbour
Bullock
Atlantic Coast Line to seek line pause on Elba branch trains
ENTERPRISE Ala July 11 The Atlantic Coast Line will ask the Alabama Public Service Commission on or about August 1 for permission to discontinue trains on the Elba Waterford branch. If allowed the change would take effect about August 15 and include a daily mixed train before noon. A bus may handle mail from Troy to Daleville Enter prise New Brocton and Elba to speed service.
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Atlantic Coast Line
Elba
Enterprise
Ala
Alabama Public Service Commission
Waterford
Hain
Troy
Daleville
New Brocton
Army Enlistments Up To Date For July
Army enlistments for July show several recruits: Glenn D B Grant of Freeport Florida joins Infantry at Fort Kendalls Georgia. Joel Holley of Florala Alabama signs for Field Artillery at Fort Sam Houston Texas. Callie Clark of Dondlsanmville Georgia enlists Cavalry at Fort Clark Texas. Mathis H Grantham of Geneva Alabama joins Field Artillery at Fort Bragg North Carolina. Henry W Register of Hartford Alabama at Fort Bragg North Carolina.
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Glenn DB. Grant
Freeport
Florida
Fort Kendalls
Georgia
Joel Holley
Florala
Ala
Fort Sam Yooaston
Texas
Callie Co Clark
Dondlsanmville
Fort Clark
Mathis H. Grantham
Geneva
Fort Brage
North Carolina
Henry W. Register
Hartford
Fort Bragg
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DR. Green
Medical Association
Chattahoochee Valley Medical Association
Albany, GA
W. J. Love
Opelika
Board of Council
Frank K. Boland
George H. Cooper
Opelike
Gilbert F. Douglas
Birmingham
Hugh McCullough
West Point
Moody Hospital
Henry County Medical Society
Houston
Houston County Medical Society
State Medical Association
Foster Street
Dr. Dowman
Council
Legion Club
Association OF
JL. Sanders
New York World
Service
NEW Yorker Recommended
Yancey
Athletic Arena
Goodyear Tire CO
Graves
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