Mrs Barbia Cassady Dies Near Samson
Mrs Barbia Cassady aged sixty two died at her home on Samson route one after a long illness. Funeral services were held at Corner Creek Church with Rev Earl Dubois officiating. Interment followed in the church cemetery. Survived by husband Calvin Cassady four daughters and four sons, seven grandchildren, and a brother Tom Carroll. Johnson Wilkerson directed services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barbia Cassady
Samson
Corner Creek Church
Earl DuBois
Church
Johnson- Wilkerson
Cassady
Sellerville Methodist Church
Calvin Cassady
J. D. Ward
M. C. Daughtry
Chickasaw
Ala
Willie Crowley
Kinston
A. J. Turner
Dunnelon
Fla
William Cassady
Willie Cassady
Albert Cassady
Frank Cassady
Tom Carroll
Opp
Mrs. Alfo Huggins Dies Here After Illness
Mrs. Alfo Huggins forty four died at 810 South Appletree street after a weeks long illness. Funeral services were held at Memphis Church at 10 a.m. with Rev. C. H. Hildreth and Rev. Oland Wilson officiating and burial in the church cemetery. She had lived in Dothan 15 years and is survived by husband three sons Earl Ray and Bryant a mother Mrs. Annie Berry three sisters Mrs. Joe Powell Mrs. Ray Hannah and Mrs. Della Mae Stone and a brother Marcus Berry. Active pallbearers included Joe Powell Glenn Huggins Ted Watford Arthur Meadows A B Riley W B Duke Mose Harper and Ray Hannah. Honorary pallbearers listed are Earl Shaw Robert Shutes Rex Sautes and T C Under-.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alfo Huggins
South Appletree Street
Memphis Church
C. H. Hildreth
Oland Wilson
Church Cemetery
Ward Wilson
Earl
Ray
Bryant Huggins
Annie Berry
Dothan
Joe Powell
Ray Hannah
Columbus
Della Mae Stone
Marcus Berry
Toccoa
Glenn Huggins
Ted Watford
Arthur Meadows
A. B. Riley
W. B. Duke
Mose Harper
Earl Shaw
Robert Shutes
Rex Sautes
T. C. Under
Third Victim Found In Rubble Of Blast In Chicago Loop
Fire crews found a third victim among brick rubble from the three story blast in Chicago Loop. The body was tentatively identified as Lews Pappas candy store proprietor. Two others died instantly as the explosion leveled the building and shattered windows up to six blocks away. Police suspect illuminating gas in a first floor restaurant caused the blast.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Lews Pappas
Itu Ae
van Buren
Wells Street
Harry W. Houns
Ft. Wayne
Ind
Violent Deaths Rise in Palestine Amid Curfew Dispatch
In Jerusalem and across Meah Shearim and Tel Aviv regions violence deaths reached 22 over three days as martial law and curfews confined thousands of Jews. Ninth brigade infantrymen searched streets for extremists while authorities restricted movement and monitored area religious centers.
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Jerusalem
Palestine
Tel Aviv
Hus Land
Jeusalem
Deus Takvlumn
Hamat Gan
Petah Tiqve
Berei Beray
Jerusalem Mearvale
Wisted
Meu Sheatin
Moshe Goldman
Man Pleads Guilty On Liquor Charge
C F Watkins pleaded guilty before Circuit Judge and was sentenced to one year and one day on a liquor charge. A probation hearing was set for March 21. Court records show Watkins entered a plea.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C.F. Watkins
Uisbe
Wathing
Byrd Antarctic Expedition Sailed Under Navy Direction
Robert C. Moore, fireman first class, son of Mia, and Robert H. More of Telba, joined the Navy Antarctic mission. The Henderson, destroyer USS Henderson, part of Task Force 68, charts vast unknown regions under Rear Admiral Richard E. Byrd.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert C. Moore
Mia
Robert H. More
Telba
Navy
Warvard
Henderson
Antarctic
Richard FE. Byrd
Alabama lawmakers weigh constitutional convention question
In a heated debate, Alabama legislators consider allowing a constitutional convention and empower voters to decide the issue. Senate votes on Frank P. Samford’s appointment and Auburn trustees amid ongoing governance disputes while House discusses income tax surplus funding for education.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alabama
Folsom
Leinshoure
Hfe
Senate
Frank P. Samford
Birmingham
Ninth
Russell
Henderson
Charles D. Nosman
Bullock
Imiciem Committee On Education
Ss. R. White
Cov- Mivior
Nisman
Neriatho Harris
Morgan
Cabo
Sears
Auburn Board
Shad Leen
Tealture
Daterim Committee On Education
Auburn
Executive Mansion
Hearings on Lilienthal nominees spark party clashes in Congress
The report shows Senate and House members from both parties debating Lilienthal's nomination and other labor and defense measures. It notes Morse attacking GOP chairman Reece, Taft and Hartley seeking curbs on strikes, Truman's draft and universal training push, and Greece Greece aid tensions with Britain as Moscow talks loom.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lilienthal
Homer BE. Capehart
Lillenthal
Joseph Ball Ur-Minnt
Allis-Chalmers
House
Labor
West Allis
Wis
Communist Party
Harold Christoffel
UAW Cio
Senate Labor Committee
Fred A. Hartley
House Labor Committee
Truman
Congress
Robert P. Patterson
Patterson
State Department
Britain
Chester E. Merrow
Everett M. Dirksen
Bay
United States
Fises
Greece
Senate
N. H. Collisson
Maton
L Lewis
Collixson
Moscow
Alame
Taft
U. S
Truman Seeks End of Draft by March 31
President Truman urged Congress to expire the draft law on March 31 and said the War and Navy Departments would seek reenactment if Army strength cannot reach 1,070,090 and Navy strength 571,000 through voluntary enlistment. He asked authority to hire civilian staff from existing funds to offset shortages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Truman
Congress
War and Navy Departments
Army
Navy
Officers Nab 50 On Minor Charges
Approximately 50 persons were arrested here during the weekend by city and county officers. Seven Negroes were taken Saturday night when police interrupted a gambling game with 36 disorderly conduct assault and battery and drunkenness charges. County officers arrested six for drunkenness.
Alabama Governor Praises Red Cross Disaster Relief
In remarks on Red Cross disaster relief Governor Folsom recalls the 1929 Elba flood and lauds immediate aid after Alabama tornadoes this year. He notes emergency medical care food shelter clothing and rehabilitation support for servicemen veterans and families across 79 chapters aiding about 125 000 home service cases. North Alabama polio scare prompted 28 Red Cross nurses to serve in Florence and Birmingham hospitals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alabama
Red Cross
America
Ife
Folsom
North
Florence
Birmingham
Winter storm halts travels across upstate New York
High winds and freezing temperatures sweep Buffalo and Elmira areas as buses trains and flights fall behind schedule. Rome Fort Plain and other upstate towns lose telephones power lines and windows. Sub-zero readings spread from Jacksonville to Washington with 80s in the capital and heavy citrus damage in Florida.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buffalo
Elmira
New York
Rome
Fort Plain
Upstate
Great Lakes
Middle
South Atlantic
Jacksonville
Fla
Florida
Atlanta
Chevrolet Company
Fisher Body
Speauddiogh
New York City
Knago Weather Bureau
Middlewest
Montana
Indiana Fi
Rocky Mountins
Pacific Coast
Navy Recruiters Busy Here in Panhandle Area
Local officials report several men enlisted in the Naval Reserve and regular Navy on Saturday. Names include Kindford Yelvington Panama City Hulon Jones Hacods Cecil Lynn Millville Ladd Dawkins Dothan Clifford Walton Chipley and William Woodham Dothan John Cordle Enterprise Guin Vickers Dothan. Lt Comm Jack Ussery swore in reserve recruits as the program aims for a 307 men per month quota. Inter est in the reserve rises as benefits attract more volunteers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kindford Yelvington
Panama City
Hulon E. Jones
Hacods
Cecil W. Lynn
Millville
Ladd Dawkins
Dothan
Clifford Walton
Chipley
Naval Reserve
Jack Ussery
William C. Woodham
John M. Cordle
Enterprise
Guin M. Vickers
Rabies Prevention Emphasized by County Officials
Three month old dog numbered twenty died. J B Brown of Snorterville owned the dog. Dr. Burkett urged vaccination as the only defense and cited annual dog inoculation clinics run by Dr. C H Poitevint, Houston County rabies control officer, with a vaccination tag issued after inoculation. Foxes in the area carry rabies and have infected dogs cattle and other animals posing danger to people. he proposed wholesale fox killing to stamp out the menace.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. T. Burkett
J.B. Brown
Snorterville
Dr. Burkett
C. H. Poitevint
Houston County
Business leaders gather for open forum on state issues
John M. Ward state chamber executive vice-president says area leaders will discuss problems facing businesses. Frank P. Samford state chamber president speakers at morning session with a 12:30 luncheon at the Recreation Center. L. P. Dickie U S Chamber official to lecture on Education-An Investment In People. school officials and business leaders invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John M. Ward
State Chamber
Frank P. Samford
Recreation Center
L. P. Dickie
Southeastern
U. S. Chamber of Commerce
Johnson
Truman visits Mexico and China? Noted to good neighbor policy
President Truman travels with Mexican Ambassador Antonio Espinosa de Los Monteros and the presidential staff including Fleet Admiral Leahy aboard DC-4s. Espinosa will host a state dinner and Truman will broadcast from Mexico City and Waco Texas where Baylor University will award an honorary degree. Mother Truman recovering from a fractured hip with doctors reporting improvement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Truman
Mexico
Ateran
Washington
Espinosa
Truman
Roosevelt
Aleman
Waco
Tex
Baylor University
Mexico City
Livestock Receipts and Hog Prices Reported in Georgia and Florida Plants
Receipts at major plants in Albany Columbus Moultrie Thomasville and Tifton Georgia Dothan Alabama and Jacksonville Tallahassee Florida totaled 200 cattle 100 calves and 4000 hogs. Hogs sold fairly actively with most gains 50 cents and mixed to about 25 dollars higher for 180 pound hogs. Prices ranged from 13.75 to 25.50 with various weight divisions shown and sow prices 20.25 to 23.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomasville
USDA
Albany
Columbus
Moultrie
Tifton
Dothan
Ala
Jacksonville
Tallahassee
Florida
Chicago hog and cattle prices edge lower amid active sale
Salable hogs 7 500 of 12 000 sold, steady to 25 cents lower from Friday. Good and choice 180 250 lb hogs at 29.00 29.50, 250 300 lb mostly 28 50, 300 340 lb 28.00 28.50. Sows 25.50 25.75, lightweights to 26.00. Cattle 15 000 salable, steers and yearlings up 25 50 cents, good to choice 27.00 28.00, top 30.00 for 1 223 lb, cows 25 cents higher, bulls steady, weaners 28.00, canners 11.00 12.25, beef cows 13.00 16.50, stock cattle scarce.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
USDA
Montgomery livestock market closes with mixed receipts
Receipts: cattle 125, calves 75, hogs 150. Markets show slow demand early with mixed tone. cattle prices mostly 10.50 to 20.00 for common to medium steers and heifers, cows 10.50 to 14.00, bulls 10.00 to 13.00. Calves steady to 21.00 for high grades. hogs uneven gains and varied by weight, with barrows and gilts 24.00 to 26.00 for heavier classes and lighter weights 15.50 to 19.00 depending on size.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montgomery
Union Stockyards
Court Rules On Foy Continues Ten Case
Four cases on the criminal docket were disposed of this morning while others were continued. Sam Strickland was found guilty of passing a bad check and fined $100. Irvin Long, charged with assault and battery, was found not guilty. Charlie Powell was released on bond and a charge of vagabondage continued. Kerney Raley, under influence of alcohol, pleaded guilty and the case continued.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam Strickland
Irvin Long
Charlie Powell
Kerney Raley
Ace
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Rainer
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S. Foster St
Elbo Seaman
Byrd Expedition
Vesman
Witte Sneminers
Howe
Bayer
Grewie
Balbo
Midustcyche Borgaihine
Irving Ives
RNY
Senate Camacide
Chaninin Ffartley
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Tirther
Carr
Patho
New Orleans
WAGF
Grandview
Wallace Graham
Gen. Graham
Moroline Acararara
Coker
North Carolina
M. L. Oakley
Columbia, Ala
Mtg
Hiway
Dothan Milling Company
E. R. Burger
PIRI
Beauchamp Paint & Glass CO
E. Adams
C. E. Blakey
N. Foster
Jhe
Iw. Ee
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Campbellton
Cottondale
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