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Dothan Eagle

Location

Dothan, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Mar 06, 1947

Page

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Mrs Ida V Goodman Dies Near Headland

Mrs Ida Virginia Goodman fifty seven of Headland route two died in a Do than hospital after a short illness. She is survived by her husband G L Goodman three daughters Virginia Woodham Alvenia Whitehead and Louise Segars a sister Cora Dickerson and five brothers. Funeral services were held at Balcom church and burial followed in the church cemetery with Headland Mortuary directing.

Headland Ala Ida Virginia Goodman Headland Route Two Dothan G. L. Goodman Virginia Woodham Alvenia Whitehead Louise Segars Columbus Mary Etta Skeeh Cora Dickerson Eufaula Homer Braswell Hoyt Braswell Phenix City A. R. Braswell Andalusia Balcom Church Roby J. Lee

Amusement Spending Reveals Consumer Habits in America

A figure shows Americans spend over 16.6 billion dollars annually on amusements. The quote highlights the vast use of trees for matches reminding that one tree can enable a million matches and one match can destroy a million trees.

Ashford youths enlist in army after selling mule

Winfred Vance of Ashford enlisted at the local recruiting office this week after selling a mule. Enlistment cards bore multiple notes. Jessie Trinshie assisted, with a smiling no comment. Henry P. Stevenson and James P. Key also entered yesterday. John J. Krane promoted to captain. Krause, a Mainfield native, is a veteran bombardier navigator.

Winfred Vance Ashford Mance Moile Flo S.set Jessie Trinshie Henry P. Stevenson James P. Key John J. Kranes Krause Mainfield N. J

Truman Urges Economic Peace Over Trade Barriers

President Truman argues for reduced trade barriers as a cornerstone of peace and bipartisan policy. He warns against 1930s isolationism, urges markets led by private buyers and sellers, and cites global economic pressures. He ends a Mexico visit with a wreath at Chapultepec and signals support for postwar stability policies agreed at Yalta.

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Alabama governor faces death penalty case over justice and mercy

Number 20 Folsom declares the case a matter of justice and that the people of Alabama, through elected representatives, have mandated the death penalty. He rejects chaplain Swearingen’s sympathy as misplaced, insisting the decision rests with three million residents. The condemned man briefly comforts his two year old son near the governor.

Folsom Alabama W. OH. Swearingen

Singing Convention Slated At Big Creek Church

The first quarterly Big Creek Singing Convention will be held at Big Creek church next Sunday starting at 10 a m and ending in the afternoon. J Harvey Etheridge of Dothan said the event is open to the public. The church lies about 13 miles south of Dothan on the Panama City highway.

Big Creek Big Creek Church J. Harvey Etheridge Dothan Panama City Highway

Sixth Girl's State Set For Alabama

Montgomery Alabama June 9 13 The sixth annual Girl's State will be held in Montgomery with large attendance urged. Sponsored by the American Legion Auxiliary the event aims to send the elected Girl's State governor to Washington for a Girl's Nation session where representatives from 36 states study federal government and elect national officers.

Montgomery Alabama Lennard Thomas American Legion Women's Auxiliary Thomas Washington

Local figures gather as Red Cross appeals gain support

The piece lists community names including Miss Elizabeth Baxter and J. T. Culver and notes Aaron Kraselsky who found $8.10 extra money last night donated it to the Red Cross urging public aid. It highlights Kraselsky trained as Navy chief store keeper in World War I and stationed in the Aleutians, and mentions Dr. J. M. Weiden, a Dothan dentist and former army major, who served with a combat surgical hospital in Europe. Two Red Cross workers in his unit aided wounded men and morale, with Weiden urging funds to sustain Red Cross activities.

Elizabeth Baxter Mary Winnie Saxon J. T. Culver Heard Saxon, Jr Harry Scott Emery Johnson Oliver Bentig Milton Williams C. L. Cooley Charles Creel Herman Harris Bert Davis B. M. Merrill L. J. Thomas, Jr Fred Garner Aaron Kraselsky The Red Cross Dothan Kraselsky Aleutians J. M. Weiden Europe Red Crosse

Livestock Prices Across Southern Plants and Markets

Livestock arrivals at eight major plants in Georgia and Alabama plus Florida markets totaled 200 cattle 50 calves and 1 000 hogs. Hog demand remained active with prices steady to 50 cents lower. mid to upper quality hogs sold around 25 40 to 26 00 with lighter lots at 23 50 or less. Montgomery market receipts 250 cattle showing slow runs with steers and heifers mostly 21 00 to 93 00 for top grades and cows 11 00 to 15 00. calves and other categories noted with steady to higher tones on good to choice stock.

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Market Report Hogs Vealers and Feeder Pigs Chart Prices

Vealers mostly 18.50 to 21.00 with some choice 22.00. Culls down to 9.00 and under. Hogs salable receipts 100, active and steady to strong. Barrows and gilts over 300 lbs 25.00 to 25.50, 180-300 lbs 26.00 to 26.50, 160-180 lbs 24.50 to 25.25, 140-160 lbs 23.50 to 24.00, 120-140 lbs 16.50 to 19.00, 90-120 lbs 15.50 to 16.50. Feeder pigs medium and good 19.00 to ?. market data continues.

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