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Newspaper

Dothan Eagle

Location

Dothan, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Mar 21, 1947

Page

7

Local VFW Post Elects Officers for New Year

J B peer, elected as post commander of the local Veterans of Foreign Wars. Officers named include R N senior vice commander Kirklend J C Horneay junior vice commander, Dr F M Watson adjutant, L McCrary member at large, H L Hales chaplain, and DeWitt Thomas T H Barnett Buford Mitchell listed with service years. All officers to be sworn in April as the post prepares for an enrollment near 100.

J. B. Peer Caer R. N Kirklend J. C. Horneay Quar F. M. Watson Ad Worgees Buford Mitchell Post Hay

Forgotten Dreams Sermon On Methodist Hour By Bishop Paul E. Martin

Bishop Paul E. Martin of Little Rock delivers Forgotten Dreams on the Methodist Hour next Sunday morning. The program, sponsored by the Methodist Church in the southeastern and south central jurisdictions, airs on 52 stations from Religious Radio Center Atlanta at 7 30 a m Dothan time. The Southern Religious Radio Conference unites Protestant Episcopal Church, the Presbyterian Church in the U S, The Southern Baptist Convention and The Methodist Church.

Paul E. Martin Little Rock Ark Methodist Church South Central Religious Radio Center Atlanta Dothan Methodist Hour Southern Religious Radio Conference Protestant Episcopal Church Presbyterian Church In U. S Southern Baptist Convention The

Farm Land Sales In Nation Since V-J Day Setting Record

Kansas City reporters note a postwar surge in farm purchases as a back to the land movement grows. Realtor E A Strout cites high cash payments and improving farm prices as buyers seek security, while government data show more owners and improved farm services before spring expansion.

Kansas City, Mo NEA E.A. Strout Strout Pacific Coast Florida Connecticut Department of Agriculture Rockies Department of Commerce South Commerce Department

Exhibition of Young Soviet Artist Draws Awe in London

An AP report notes Moscow broadcasts from London praise seven year old Mikhail Moosis- for an exhibition of 100 paintings by the child prodigy. Audience response runs high as Russian art connoisseurs react with astonishment.

London Mikhail Moosis Moscow Mikhail

Cadet Bennett Promoted to Corporal at Davidson College

Cadet W. H. Bennett of Dots has been promoted to corporal, a cadet noncommissioned officer grade, in the ROTC battalion at Davidson College. The Davidson College news bureau reported the promotion today.

Bennett W. H. Bennett Dots Davidson, S.C R.O.T.C Davidson College

Four Denominations Schedule Broadcasts On Atlanta Station

The Methodist Hour will be followed by The Baptist Hour in April May and June on the same network. Bishop Martin resident bishop of the Arkansky Louisiana Area of the Methodist Church supervises churches in two states. He is Texas born graduate of Southern Methodist University and episkopacy elected from First Methodist Witchita Falls. Music by a chorus of sixteen under John Hoffman. George Hamrick organist. Warde Adams producer directed by Rev James W Sells. The Methodist Hour airs on station WSB Atlanta.

Baptist Hour Martin Arkansky Louisiana Methodist Church Texas Southern Methodist University First Methodist Church Witchita Fall South Central Jurisdictional Council John Hoffman George Hamrick Warde Adams James W. Sells WSB Atlanta

Mrs Ella Gladden Dies At Enterprise

Funeral services for Mrs. Ella Gladden were held at Providence church with Rev. W. C. York officiating and Boyd and Company directing. She died Wednesday after a long illness. Surviving: a son John W. Gladden of Winter Haven. seven daughters Deatie Phillips Blahaie Johnson Addie Lee Jackson of Chancellor Lucy Thompson Willie William Bevin Hodge of Enterprise Tepie Dumas of Geneva.

Enterprise Ella Gladden Providence Church W. C. York Coffee Springs Boyd and Company John W. Gladden Winter Haven Deatie Phillips Blahaie Johnson Addie Lee Jackson Chancellor Lucy Thompson Willie William Bevin Hodge Tepie Dumas Geneva

Uriel B Hughes Dies At Enterprise

Funeral services for Uriel B. Hughes, who died Tuesday morning in an Enterprise hospital after a short illness, were held Wednesday afternoon at Pleasant Grove church. Survivors include his widow, four sons and two daughters, plus three brothers and a sister.

Enterprise Uriel B. Hughes Pleasant Grove W. M. Bush Boyd and Company Shelley Hughes Panama City Oscar Hughes William G. Hughes Ozark Earl Hughes Leda Hughes Lizzie Eperton Ariton Ollis Hughes John Hughes Ovzari William Weastehead Hartford Alice Hines

Malone High Band Announces Annual Concert Program

Malone High School announces the Epring concert at the high school auditorium. Miss Ivy Johnson introduces groups including Men of Orion, Phantoms Frumpeters and Aurora with a music festival set, then Sue Murdock offers guitar pieces. The program includes My Buddy and selections such as Carnival of Venice and Star Spangled Banner.

Ron Garrett Ann Hugnes Ineniias Tox Dads Giaero Dutsy Bell Traup ‘Tramp J.W. Jordar Kathryn Patrica Bobuyadele Eunice Pettis Dr. the Mat Tobostian Carnival of Venice Pte Ranner

Electrical Haves’ To Bo Work In 1950

The article cites engineer Monteith discussing future labor needs in 1950 for power equipment and turbine progress. He notes higher horsepower targets for workers and examines output efficiency and wage standards in industrial settings.

Clivelane AL OY Monteith Pope

Bomb Fragments Threaten Sawmills

Fragments dropped by bombs in Germany during the war threaten sawmills and forests. The report notes damage to forests and trees as shells impact the area, with disruption to local timber operations and the surrounding landscape.

Frankfurt Germany

Jaycees Organized At Marianna Name Milton President

Marianna special report notes the Marianna Junior Chamber of Commerce organized on March 17 with Rev D C Whitsett chairing. Officers include Milton as president and TC Truex as secretary treasurer. Directors are Rod McCrary Dr Jamies To Cook Price Foster and John D Welch.

Marianna Marianna Junior Chamber of Commerce C. Whitsett First Methodist Church Acti New Chamlier Robert Ho Molton 7P Street and View TC Truex Rod McCrary Jamies Cook Price Foster John D. Welch Louie TL Bass Matater Marianna Chamber of Commerce F. T. MacKinnon Col Buss Jaycees Dothan, Alabamie

Funeral services for JOY Hudson near Ozark

Joy Hudson eighty seven died yesterday near Ozark. Funeral services were held this afternoon at Ebenezer Church with Rev Hamp Gunter and Rev Hinman Waters officiating. Burial followed in the church cemetery at Holman.

Joy Hudson Ozark Ebenezer Church Hamp Gunter Hinman Waters Holman

Funeral Home Directing Details Surviving Family Members

Surviving are a daughter Mrs Lela Griffin a now L B Hudson both of Ozark route seven grand children 11 great grandchildren and several nieces and nephews according to the funeral home directing notice.

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