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Newspaper
Dothan Eagle
Location
Dothan, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Jun 23, 1946
Page
15
A fan notes Bo and Brehe in Browns games with advice on staying focused at the plate. Emory Lindsey and Frank Martin receive praise for their leadership and smart play, shaping the club's discipline and game flow amid tough nights behind the plate.
About 300 horses are expected in the Class A horse show at Troy High School Thursday afternoon June 27. The Pike County Post and two saddle horse associations sponsor the event with $823 in cash prizes across 15 classes. Dock Jones handles entries. a Murphree Park barbeque starts at noon prior to the show.
Officials at the Dothan Naval Recruiting Station publish a weekly schedule listing visits by recruiters in Enterprise and Ozark. CPO Radimak will supervise Navy participation at Florala and Andalusia, with other stops in Lewisville, Clayton, Eufaula, Geneva, and Florala City Hall. The piece blends the schedule with unrelated commentary and sports notes from Dothan.
Coach W D Hewes announced a two year football contract and a full fall schedule for the Dothan Tigers. Five home games are planned with opponents including Talladega Gadsden Eufaula Starks Anniston Pensacola Fairfax and Tallahassee plus trips to Fairfax and Tallahassee. The season opens September 20 at home against Opp and the schedule closes with Tallahassee on November 15.
Fred Bush of Weadland was hospitalized in Dothan with internal chest injuries and leg lacerations after Friday night when his car left the Alabama Florida highway, struck an embankment while entering from Graceville Florida. State Patrolman Farl Lytth said Bush, traveling alone, crossed the highway into the embankment and the extent of his injuries was not yet determined.
The OPA district office in Birmingham announced price control suspension on official boy and girl scout uniforms with footwear exempted. Girl scout equipment items including uniforms caps hats berets are not under price limits.
Ti wen explained that these uniforms are manufactured exclusively for non profit organizations which control their distribution. The district office announced prices will not be raised beyond reasonable levels due to production costs.
Police investigation logs list two automobile accidents with no injuries. One occurred Friday afternoon at N Bt Amirews and E Troy streets involving Patrick Howell Sides and H Burfield. The second happened Saturday on Oates atregi with Paul Herdie Shirly driving and Mex Morris Jr as the other party.
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