Cross Sections and Public Meetings In Wiregrass Area
Notary Imor Folsom appoints Horace B. Bings as a potato public for Henry County. BPW and federation attendees from Rothan Geneva expected at Alabama civic meeting in Monre va. Dothan leaders, club presidents Mae Hightower and Sherer, plan attendance. July sessions include state officers and district directors. Johnny Stephenson of the US Navy aboard a Canot docked at Mari tus. Rev Bil Powell to lead revival at Liberty Chapel Baptist Church with daily services at 10:30 and 7:30. Vacation plans for Mize and Heard. Est her Ligon and Mary Baker return from NBA tour via New York and Philadelphia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
BPW
Rothan
Geneva
Alabama Section of
Business and Professional Worths
Monreva
Milgred Branseoms
Bethan
Sherer
Dothar
Mae Hightower
Gereva
Alabama
Tms
Gommite
Bil Powell
Tusen Hrosa
Liberty Chapel Baptist Church
Eareeon
J.F. Powall
R A.m
Will Pionder
3. T Powell
Three Persons Hurt in Wreck Near Here
A three-vehicle collision on U S highway 4 seven miles east of Pothan injures three people. They were taken to a local hospital with unspecified injuries. Names and details are unclear due to damaged text while officials investigate the crash and identify those involved.
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Uloy
U. S.ghway #4
Pothan
Ton Dothan
Malcolm Hayes
Lunghi
Chattahonchee
FT N
Whitney of the BRT Dies After 21 Years as Leader
D. A. MacKenzie named interim head of the union and a board meeting set to pick a successor before the next convention in September 1950. Whitney, a long-time BRT president, faced opposition after 1946 rail strike and a 1948 return to the fold amid wartime politics. He will be buried Monday at Lakewood Cemetery after services at Lakewood Methodist Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Markey
The
Brotherhood
D. A. MacKenzie
Whitney
Walon
Ilinalg Central Railroad
BRT
Og Tield
Powersul Brt
Tecalind Ax
Alvansey “Johnston
Tecom
American Association of Railroads
Truman
White House
Franklin D. Roonevelt
Mr. Truman
Lakewood
Lakewood Methodiat Church
Sunday election moves stir county officials and votes
The article details Sunday activities around a county election including deputy appointments, inspection duties, and a proposed hospital tax measure. It covers Calhoun's statements on compliance with law, the process to fill absent inspectors, and the polling logistics for Dothan wards plus rural precincts. It notes a 1847 law guiding voting locations and references a photo-cell signaling device used as a demonstration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ang
Trouston County
Arithorizy
Board of
Hevenue
Boa of Revenue
Dothan
Goytutivyfinn
Supreme Court Des Elelon
Wiry
Hive
Main Street
Fostay
Ca Y Hall
Miland
Foster
Robert Malone Matory
Main
Mein
Foner
Shivers Takes Oath As Texas Governor
Woodville Texas AP report states Ian Shivers of Port Arthur was sworn in as governor, pledging to continue Beauford Seaton’s work with a steady hand. The ceremony followed a tense political period, urging unity and stability.
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Shivers
Texas
Jester
Woodville
Tex
Ian Shivers
Port Arthur
Beauford
Kennedy and Nazi reports on anti Jewish sentiment emerge
Nazi reports from London in 1938 describe Kennedy as pro German and anti Jewish, claiming he admired German leadership and questioned broad anti German feeling in the US. Dirksen quoted Kennedy praising Lindbergh and Willer, noting US democracy under Roosevelt limits and suggesting readiness for conflict if America weakens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lance Vimory
Berlin
Dirksen
Kennedy
Boston
Dirksen Messanged
Bethlin
Willer
Germany
Charles
A. Lindbergh
Dirksey
United States
East Coast
America
England
Wirksen Kirther
Finglang
Roosevelt
Cor Aci
State Department
Harold B.1
Ekas
Interior
Sekes
Diecknot
Iis Fuehner
Washington
Dieckhoff
Hitler
Pentagon Upheaval Shifts Officers After Probe
The report details suspensions of officers including Maj. Gen Bennett and others tied to a five percent business scheme. Feldman and Waitt face inquiries as Gray stresses a full hearing, while Johnson orders centers to guide firms seeking government contracts and Matthews backs Navy reform to cut middlemen.
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Feldman
Pentagon
Bennett
EB Movers
Art Porce
Moyers
Perautding & Aivilian
Bletint. Lamarre
Gray
Waitt
Geay
Defense
Louis Johnson
Washington
Borth
Jemison
Navy
Francis P. Matthews
House
Cotton yields threatened by short ride of most effective insecticide
A survey by Atias shows Alabama counties, normally unaffected, face losses from the iad weevil damage. Agent Louis Lille estimates crop damage at 97 million dollars and warns losses would rise sharply with rains.
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Atias
Alabama
Lioys Lille
Wales
Deaths in Wiregrass area mark longtime residents
Obituary notices from Marianna and nearby towns report Richard Carey Horne 96 died Friday at his daughter’s home. Funeral in Chipley cemetery with Rev. Lowery officiating. Survivors include four daughters and extended kin. Other notices list Charlie Jones, Mrs Sarah Favs, J. F. Capps, W. B. Byrd and Durden W Yeomen among local deaths and services, with details on survivors and burial sites.
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Rechard C. Horne
Marianna
Maddox
F. ©. Dalfin
Hart Fryer
Tallahassee
WV. B. Clifford
Paul Cadtr
Janes MacKinnon
Hoyt Fryer
Andrew Pastaczek
Fairmouth
Massachusetts
Mr. Horne
Orange Till
Chap Jey
Washington County
Duke Horne
Mary Flizabeth Lawrence Horne
Tarbara
North Carolina
Ctriplay
Eek
A F. CaPrs
J. F. Capps
Cotlomood
Eghlysthree
Howard Grove Church
Capps
Bree Will Baptist Church
Masonic Lodge
Houston County
GW. Nobles
Mazons
Ward- Wilson
Wate
W. E. Capps
Auturndale
J. W. Capps
Cottonwood Youleong
G. F. Capps
Ash Oed
Cottonwood Fouls
AR. Capps
Crestview
Fla
Acandehildeoa
Greal-Eeands Phildeany
Durden
W. Byeden
Anxty
Dhca
Tedd
Spm
Webb Baptist Ghaveh
Webb Cemetery
J. W. Yeoman
Herman Greer
Ward
Wilson Fineral
Dukes
J. L. Ready
Webb
Jimmy Melton
Decatur
Ala
J. E. Durden
St. Petersburg
L. ‘Durden
Titton
Burden of
Moultrie
Activa
Skeady
Felton Ready
Wallace Dukes
Rudolph Dukes
Jimmoy Melton
Evitus Dukes
Inehide
Otis Kirkland
J. D. Hagler
D.C. Forrester
Prentis Forrester
Cotton Crop Value Report From 1848 Fields
Slop Madison produced a $16,000 cotton crop in 1848. F Yarbrough Marion County Agent said fields showed up to 0 percent dream produce. C Mr Ling Houston Agent stated farmers are mounting a determined bid against the weather but hampered by continued rains.
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Madison
F. Yarbrough
Marion County
Mr. Ling
Houston
Movement to Ozark Waxes Turbulent County Meetings
Local leaders from Barbour Dale and Henry counties debate locating a new Alabama REA headquarters. Key figures Mallory McWilliams and Gordon Mobley face comment requests as members push a move from Clayton to Grazie and then to a proposed $100,000 building site. Voters authorized a secret ballot mandate to directors with mixed feelings on shifting offices.
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Barbour
Seary County
Dale Countiens
Joe
Maury McWilliams
Alabama Rea
the Eagle
Gordon Mobley
Henry County
Mobley
Blue Springs
Ozark
Clayton
Fermier
Johnson
Eles
Dan Fastartins
Clio
Mura Bes
Czar
Henry
Dale
Grazie
Balding
Warsa Power Company
Chu
Aleave Wat House
Idealeg
Ong
Fragmented list of crimes and names from Aug notices
A readable OCR fragment lists multiple defendants and charges from August dates, including assault to murder, second degree murder, grand larceny, burglary, and violations of various acts. Individuals named include Claudie Mae Teague, Robert Davia, Edna Davis, Isom Robertaer, and James Jackger among others, with affiliations to entities like Ralph Cameron Bonding Company.
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Donvan Watson
William Terry
Lucile Smith
Ralph Cameron
L Burkett
W. ‘MM. Morrit
Department of Agriculture
Claudie Mae Teague
Robert Davia
Isom Robertaer
Clarence Jones
Ross Mondatonic Davis
Brannon
Colie M. Brannon
Leste B. Cawthon
James Jackger
Walter Bauer
Edna. Davis
Political rhetoric over Supreme Court power and judge Kaufman
The speaker warns that without a strong Supreme Court justice system ends of justice collapse. He pledges to pursue an investigation into Federal Judge Samuel F Kaufman, accusing Kaufman of defense bias while calling New York events a travesty. He vows to see the matter through to the end.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Supeme Court
Supreme Court
Walls
Mate Fey
New York
High Heaven
Unclear text on introducing measure and Zig Jos record
Fragmentary OCR note cites a speaker named Zig and a measure not to be introduced due to record drain atters the sibia ion.
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Ing
Nowswer
Benefield Back in Jail Over Old Tricks
James Aubrey Benefield, 24, of Cottonwood route, reported to imitate superstitions about tempting the Gods, was back in jail on a loitering charge after being arrested by City Policeman D. L. Kelley. Kelley recounted a pursuit on South Oates Street leading to Benefield’s arrest, with officers uncovering multiple items from his person and car, including shells, cartridges, tools, gum, and other assorted belongings, while efforts to identify owners continued.
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James Aubrey Benefield
Cottonwood
D. L. Kelley
Benefield
Jai
South Oates Street
Childs
Kelley
Hebert Loftin
South Oates
Isauto
James Lewis
Everat Rubber
Yanous Perdons
CID Steelworkers Restart Furnaces in Pittsburgh
CID Unit led Steelworkers started Inenae Mon s iniult and furnaces boom ing on an S day strike-free run yesterday. Production, which had been cut sharply in anticipation of a walk out Friday midnight, climbed and normal operations were expected by Monday as President Truman's three man fact finding board would weigh the union demands for higher wages, social insurance and 150 a month pensions.
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Pittsburgh
IUP
Inenae Mon
Truman
Washington
Supreme Court To Get Police In For Marianna Case
U S Supreme Court to hear appeal in Morus case as Alabama KKK leader faces contempt and warrants. Court may set a bench for Morus after state court denial of writ certiorari. Sixteen grand jury indictments in a related probe, several arrests, others at liberty. Concurrently a missing persons search centers on Mrs Jane Spencer Justiss near Marianna High School. Sheriff Barnes offers rewards and investigations span Alabama and Florida.
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Supreme Court
Morris
Sea
Marianna Womene
Birmingham
U. S. Supreme Court
Wilfisin
Hugh Morus
Alabama
Ku Klux Klan
Hugh Locke
State Supreme Court
Locke
High Court
KKK
Jiberty
Frances Daffin Martanna
Ernest Barnes
Jane Spencer Justiss
Hopes Juste
Marianiz Merchant
Justins
Tarpow Springs
Fla
Marianoa Hiigh School
Dusties
Tarpon Springs
Fond Na
Ernest Barres
Justis
Justiss
Prorida
Alabama Legislature Debates Population Based Voting Amendment
Amid heated debate North Alabama Blackbelt lawmakers pressured for a three fifths vote on a population based voter qualification amendment. The bill failed in the Senate earlier but later passed after changes and a May 1 effective date. Gov. James E. Folsom expected to sign into law. A separate non-controversial slate moved to memorialize Confederate dead at Vicksburg National Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Volee Eall
Charles Norman
Howse
Bullock
We Blackbelt
Normian
Central
South Alabama
Morgan
Norman Harris
House
James BE. Folsom
Senate
Franklin Counsty
Alabama
Vicksburg National Cemetery
Financial figures reveal liabilities and assets shift during war years
The document outlines a complex financial picture with liabilities exceeding assets by $52,100.31 in a prior year, shifting to assets surpassing liabilities by 45,000 during 1942-43. It details authorized bonds for courthouse and jail, issued 1925 at 60,000, scheduled to mature 1985, funded by a sinking fund.
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Atlee Ihe Habililly
Ates Dais
Lazurs
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Horace B. Bings
Headland
Stephenson
Miami
Johnny Stephenson
Canot
Mari
Compars Lake
Pla
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Young Junior Igh School
University of Chicagn
Salem
Datan Anoul Atenes Lat
Pothuan
Baxtern Cits
Esther Ligon
Mine Mary Baler
NBA
New York City
Fhiladelphia
Cies
Massachisetts
Federatly
Rothan Federal Pavings & Onnnesoctaliah
Svorie
Nus
Tawlve
Publica- Wealth
Taler
Becaure
Jovalay
Calhoun
Elektro
Engingere
Wentinghouse Electric
Elec, Jones
Ple
Charlie Jones
Mell Fate Jones
Cownty Line Baptist Church
A. O Martz
Ehiweh
Jones
Acium
Taizon Telind
A Inf
Ma Avihuy
San Fexhian
Linon
Vredenburgh
Eula Mae Ezell
Panama Ci
Herbert Ray Jones
Columbus
Parry Frank Jones
Vredenbwgh
Mrs. Sanat Tacos
Rocky Plead Church
Durlali
Olive
Charles Brewer
Harold W. Hargrove
Holman Funeial
Trecting
Byrd BS Bird
Severty
South Appletree Street
Dale County
Neazer Baptist Church
Burigl
Holman
Irs
Willis. Dothan Om
Edward M. Byrd
Rebohem
Grandaoy
Rupert Willis
Fivces
Psiswem
Alogas
CID
Cee
Solomon Motor: CO
St. Andrews
Phi
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