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Newspaper
Dothan Eagle
Location
Dothan, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Jun 14, 1943
Page
8
A fragment from Agricultural Circular A H 4 Paw outlines turkey shelters, feed weights, and portable designs for poultry operations. It references gas, roofs, and slat arrangements, plus notes on harvesting Irish potatoes and onions, with tips for storage and display in farm spaces.
A fragment discusses shortages of high quality feeds affecting poultry in Alabama. It mentions costs, seasonal supply gaps, and the need for better feed management, mite control, and pasture utilization to keep roosters and layers profitable. John is cited as noting supply challenges.
The obituary notes Dothan resident Adams died Saturday night after several weeks and will be buried at a local cemetery after services at the church led by Rev. A D Zhin. The family includes sons Charles Pritchett and Wille Ray and others. Funeral plans are announced through local church and relatives.
Dorothy Dix contrasts Mother and Father roles, praising maternal devotion and public acclaim for mothers while highlighting fathers' hidden sacrifices. The piece argues both parents love their children deeply, with fathers enduring work and risk for family security, deserving recognition alongside mothers.
A dense OCR of a radio schedule lists programs on various stations with a mix of musical acts, concert orchestras, news updates, quiz shows, dramatic plays, and special broadcasts. Names include The Cavalcade of America, Alfred Wallenstein, Guy Lombardo, Blondie and Dagwood, and Fred Waring. The lineup features concert music, sport briefings, and late night variety segments across multiple time slots.
United Nations flags and the Stars and Stripes were massed in a joint Flag Day observance. Madison Wade, a Headland route three resident, died at his parents home after a long illness. Burial followed at Webbd cemetery with Fellows and Forrester in charge. Surviving are Wade’s parents and several brothers and sisters. Funeral services were held in San Francisco.
A great horned owl was observed killing and feeding on skunks, illustrating its opportunistic hunting behavior.
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