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Newspaper
Dothan Eagle
Location
Dothan, Alabama, United States of America
Date
May 13, 1943
Page
2
Richmond Virginia AP report notes Bishop C. Denny, a longtime church leader, died at home yesterday. He retired from active ministry in 1934 after 24 years of service and gave a total of 54 years in church work.
Auburn shows strength in the SEC meet holding a top four position as the Tigers push for postseason play in Birmingham. The team emphasizes depth and defense as key factors in securing a strong finish.
A broad report from Alabama discusses wartime public opinion on liquor, calls for a referendum, and state lawmakers advancing bills on capital punishment, aviation, agriculture, and a statewide temperance advertising ban. Key figures include Governor Sparks, Dr Barton, and editors advocating abstinence measures.
Mian Mary M ark in district FSA supervisor of Troy conducted cheese making and meat preparation demonstrations in the Cottonwood series. Miss Mary B. Avant county home management supervisor announced next sessions will be in early fall with visitors Charles Ft. Lee Auburn and Jene A. Kelley Troy tenant purchase appraiser visiting the local FRA office Morrie M. Borland county AR supervisor noted.
An FBI conference planned in Auraca aims to strengthen community police ties and legal cooperation. Officials expect a presentation on physical evidence, case development, and prevention measures, with demonstrations of tools and procedures and projected cost savings from improved collaboration.
A disjointed report describes a second registration for a sugar forecast with unclear notes on dates people and places. It references beta tests and registries, mentions individuals such as Mike Wot and Asta Kite, and notes difficulties in registering across counties. The fragmentary text hints at testing procedures and potential delays in the registration process.
Reported results indicate the State Hardwaremen election in Alabama’s Birmingham area favored a Dothan man. Local outlets note campaign activity across communities including Demopolis and Huntsville as residents head to polling stations.
The garbled OCR text hints at a local sports or meeting notice with names and events but is largely unreadable. It mentions teams such as Geeks and AAA Boggrbts and references a cup or tournament, with unclear dates and places.
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