Wiregrass shows merge farming and rodeo events in Hub City
The Wiregrass area gears up for a major two day show and sale at Herndon Long Stockyards drawing exhibitors from Alabama Wiregrass Southwest Georgia and Northwest Florida. The event blends junior farmer activities with The Judge and the Wild West Rodeo drawing gaily dressed cowgirls and cowboys for six days of rodeo performances with matinee and evening shows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
God Sule
Farm Club
Tri Btate
Alabama
The Mage Speaks on Chicago and Minneapolis Dates
The mage told a reporter Saturday he will speak in Chicago March 2 and in Minneapolis March 30. The American Council on Human Rights Friday night presented citations for distinguished service to Judge and Mrs. Waring, in a gathering of council members and fraternity attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ates Opinion of
America
Chicago
Minneapolis
Hes Hal Thewyers Guild
American Councilor Human Rights
Waring
Weg
Perkins Hospitalized After Auto Accident
J T Perkins of 518 Pine Street Dothan is hospitalized after an automobile accident Friday around 10 p m between Abbeville and Tumbleton. Highway patrolmen say the crash was not reported until yesterday morning and a full investigation had not been completed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J.T. Perkins
Pine Street
Dothan Hospital
Abbevilla
Tumbleton
Board Deadlock Over McCauley Bid And Hospital Plans
At a 15-member meeting the board tabled Holland’s bid to discharge architect McCauley after Richmond Flowers and backers argued for giving him a chance to explain. The session also reviewed sewerage facility costs with a $400,000 cap and possible city sewer extensions. Flowers apologized for heated remarks and West accepted, signaling an end to the dispute.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Holland
McCauley
Richmond Flowers
Flowers
W. F. Barley
Wilton Sturges
West
Birmingham
T. A. West, Jr
State Board of Health
Hospital
Harland l
Ashford Highway
Pepper accuses Smathers of political ducking at Florida rally
At a Marianna stop Pepper attacked Senator Smathers as hiding in Europe during the presidential campaign. He claimed Smathers dodged speaking engagements and said he visited Russia and eight other countries while falsely portraying his trips as official. Pepper urged support from Jackson County farmers for the Pace Bill and urged broader Social Security and education funding. Pepper noted a sound truck driver’s unrelated crash near Marianna, with no Pepper involvement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Robéson
Smathers
Pepper
Ben Dewey
Europe
Truman
St. Petersborg
Em. Pepper
Florida
Russi
Russia
Statin
Claude
duPont
East
Congress
Washington
Confederate Memorial Park
USA
Marianna
Charles Moyles
Sacksonville
Georgia
Ernes Barnes
Barnes
Mananna
Blountstown
Moyles
Peanut price supports debated in Senate compromise
The draft peanut price support plan would lift the acreage cap by 100000 acres and retain amendments to ease surplus handling. It would allow government purchase and redistribution of surplus potatoes, limit payments to top grade produce, and faces mixed support as key conferees delay a final vote.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George
D-Ga
Secretary of Agrculture
Brannan
Compromisse
Aiken
Senate
House
Bucas
D-Ill
Young
Rand
Toj
Thye
Minnesota
Elmer Thomas
D- Okla
Senate Agriculture Committee
Hi Gald
Death notices from Wiregrass region obituary list
Funeral services held for Bernice Moore Barlow of Basin Community and Alma Stephens of Marianna with multiple survivors listed. Walter L. Smith of Geneva, HW Scott of Dothan route one, Floyd M. Price of Edwin, and additional relatives noted. Services conducted at local churches. arrangements by Maddox, Pittman, and Johnson funeral homes.
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Bernice Barlow
Elba
Bernice Moore Barlow
Basin Community
Q. P. Jones
New Home Church
Haven
Church
Inda
Loretta
Betty Sue
Mary
Shirley Annsha Jame Barlow
Kennesh Barlow
Carl Moore
Alma Stephens
Richard Carroll
Morgan’ Booth
Wilson Grant
Leo Simms
Montsce Porter
Cary Pell
Jassie Allen
Wilson’ Enland
Dewey Rowe
Charles Eulee Stephens
Marshall Bowden
Peggy Stephens
Loretta Stephens
Jacksonville
J. B Grause
Barkley Gause
Addis
J. P. Gause
Mananna
Walter L. Smith
Geneva
Walter I. Smith
Enterprise
First Baptist Church
Smith
Geneva Counye
HW. S. Scott
HS. Scott
Dothan Rou
Selmz Baptist Church
Scott
Houston County
Tessie
Ocis
Jasper Sen
Dothan
Merk
Jack Jenking
Dee Holland
Victor Jones
Elton Meadows
Columbus
James Allen Smith
Cc, Smith
J.T. Brookins
A. C. Enfinger
Eufaula
Mr. Hughes
Powell
Ward-Wilson Funeral Home
Floyd Price
Floyd M. Price
Edwin
Edwin Methodist Church
Mee Price
Ft Gaines
James
Thomas Price
Mary Elizabeth
Wood Vickers
Ster
L. E. Johnson
Abbeville
Robert
Gamble Earns Eagle Scout Award in Home Ceremony
Jimmy Gamble son of Mr and Mrs Paul Gamble of Dothan received the Eagle Scout Badge at a home ceremony on North Grange Street Whit King chairman of the South east Alabama Council advancement committee presented the award. Also present were Robert McKight Frank M Gaines Jr and Benton Fey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jimmy Gamble
Paul Gamble
Dothan
North Grange Street
Whit King
Southeast Alabama Council
Jimmy
University of Alabama
Robert McKight
Frank M. Gaines Jr
Benton Fey
Houston
Dothan High School Band Set for Spring Concert
The Dothan High School senior band will perform its first Spring concert next Friday at 8 p m in the high school auditorium. It marks the band’s first public appearance since football season and is the first of two concerts planned. Admission is 25 and 50 cents, with tickets sold by Dothan students through Hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dothan High School
Doghan High School
Hall
James Wolfe Elected Head of Young Adults
James Wolfe was elected president of the Young Adult Club of the First Presbyterian Church at a regular meeting. Other officers elected were Vice President Mrs Dennerd Swan Secretary Chester Parrish Treasurer Wolfe Grimsby Westerian Oliver N. Hamby.
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James Welle
First Presbyterian Church
Dennerd Swan
Chester Parrish
Wol
Grimsby
Wstorian
Oliver N. Hamby
Merger to Create Major Sunday News Paper Network
The Constitution and The Journal merge under Cox management to form a large combined Sunday paper. The deal promises elimination of duplication and broader readership with expanded radio and TV holdings. FCC approval will be required for the radio and television stations involved.
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Journal
Cox
Constitution
Howell
The
Ohio
WBS
WCON
the Journal
Wbs-Tv
Federal Communications Conmission
Schools Set Holidays For City County Kids During AEA Meeting
City and county system students will have a two and a half day break March 28 to 31 as the Alabama Education Association convenes in Birmingham. School will be closed Thursday and Friday while sessions run. teachers plan to attend, with Dethan and Houston counties returning April 3. Guests include Leland Stowe and Ilka Chase. Governor James E. Bottom will speak at opening session.
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Alabama Education Association
Bruce Frirry
Solomon Baxter
Senogla
Birmingham
Dethan
Houston County
Leland Stowe
Dod
Ilka Chase
Muest
James KE. Bottom
A. E. Meadows
JE. Moore
Cullman
ARS
Elaht
AEA
Boozer outlines veteran housing plan with guaranteed loans
Boozer proposes 10 year guaranteed veteran home loans under a state housing authority. The plan targets rural veterans lacking federal loan access and would use private capital with no state money upfront. A cash bonus option may be sought if a loan is not preferred, depending on state finances.
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Boozer
Anston
Paia
Acheson Faces Internal Pressures Amid Policy Debates
The piece outlines rival views of Dean Acheson affecting U S policy including charges of friendliness toward Communists and calls for dramatic shifts on Formosa and nuclear controls Acheson’s methods anger some allies while others defend his diplomacy and leadership amid congressional friction
Dothan Negro Receives Probation in Killing Case
A Dothan man was granted probation after a prior five year sentence for a killing. Another defendant, Osea Wood, received two years with transfer to Kilby Prison. Barney Dickerson of Dothan was placed on probation after serving part of a sentence related to a related offense.
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Dothan
Leroy Porter
Dothan Neseo
Pro Porter
Haletead
Osea Wood
Briwon
Te Suai
Kilby
Barney Dickersi
Dothas
Porsesthe
Hauer Still
Court verdict shatters Yvette as she fears losing babies
Yvette, near collapse, whispered how they would send her away with her two young children, Ganz and Nancy, as the court announced its decision. Her husband, in the courtroom, pleaded for her, saying the g burden of the case and the verdict would overwhelm them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yvette
Ganz
Nancy
Alfred Noack
Crooklyn
Brooklyn Carpreter
United States
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Grand Council
Doe Than
United Commercelal Tavares
AMZ
Highway Patrol
John B. Holland
Accord: Re
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Cnlef
Floyd Hareia
West North
Roosevelt Thompson
North Oates Street
Harris
Perkins
Vieker
I. H. Walker
Walker
Solomon Motor Company
Solomon Motor CO
Mary Elizabeth Smith
Walter B. Smvitry
Eglin Field
Fla
Doe Smith
Opelika
Doe H. Smith
Live Oak
Emma ‘Broxson
Alice Alexander
Ella Broxson
Bellwood
Fidel Parker
Samson
R M Holmes
Pittman Funeral Home
Gamble
Eagle Scout
James Wolfe
Horn Tooter
Vernon Sveged
Donylsonville
Denre
Allaches
Mann Blackmon
Willie Floyd Thornton
Pansey
Liberty
Thornson
Blackmon
Blackyhon
Farasi
California
Achteba
Snowland
Acheson
Washington Labora
Johnson-Acheson
Rutsig
Thal
Mahon
D-Cosa
Joint Atomic Energy Committee
Ge 1 Ma),chairman of the Senate Armen Services Committee
Mo Plead
Tydinga
Ache Son
Mr. Truman
China
Rep
Judd
R-Minn
State Department
Mormon Church
Church of Sesut Sait
Seancen Azaleas
Wneenes
Spanish Fort Nursery
Dephne, Ala
Vance Equipment CO
Dothan, Ala
Chrysler Airtemp
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