Americus man B Chambers, 81, dies in Abbeville area
J B Chambers, lifelong Henry County resident and landowner, died yesterday at a Americus hospital. He was 81, of Shorterville, member of Waterville Baptist Church. Funeral at Shorterville Church at 3 p.m. with Rev. Mark A. wer officiating. Interment in church cemetery, Abbeville in charge. Surviving widow four daughters and three sons.
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Sbbeville
J. B.ambers
Ny County
Amer
Ar. Chambers
Shorterville
Henry Anty
Waterville
Anedy
Abbeville
Ughters
I. H. Strickland
Jucah
O. H. Dunningeffield
Martese Smith
Nver
Colo
Georgells
Fort Gaines
Early Chambers
Chambers
Har- Chambers
U. S. Army
Rattlesnake Killed By County Motorist
A five foot rattlesnake was killed yesterday afternoon by Ernest Brown of Dothan route three. He saw the snake across the road near the old CCC camp by Gordon, stopped, then finished it with a stick after it moved off the road. The rattler had twelve rattles and a button.
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Ernest Brown
Dothan
CCC
Gordon
Brown
Livestock market report from Montgomery cattle hogs
Market notes show 350 salable cattle with cows and replacements leading. Prices range 11.50 to 22.00 for various cattle, 13.00 to 21.50 for calves, and hogs trading steady with barrows gilts 15.00 to 22.50 and sows 16.00 to 18.50. runs include 200 calves and 100 hogs with seller emphasis on lighter weights.
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Montgomery
Ufed- State
Mit News
Sue Fresn Union Stock Yards
Ivy
Alex Ray Spears Dies at Skipperville After Wreck
Funeral services are set for Alex Ray Spears twenty five of Skipperville who died at home from injuries received in a Wednesday automobile wreck near Blue Springs. Holman Funeral Home directs with burial in the church cemetery. Survivors include his parents Mr. and Mrs. B A Spears of Skipperville a brother J R Spears and maternal grandmother Mrs N J Halstead of Newville.
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Ozark
Alex Ray Spears
Skipperville
Blue Springs
Wesley Chapel
Holman Funeral Home
B. A. Spears
J. R. Spears
N. J. Halsteadi
Newville
Jury listens as lynching cases unfold in hot courtroom
In a crowded South court, prosecutors recount a mob lynching plot tied to cab drivers and a Black man named Earle. Testimony details a Riverside camp rendezvous, threats, and a chain of confessions, while FBI and state authorities pressed for proof of the ring leader and participation.
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Murch
Franklin D. Shepard
Earle
T. W. Brown
Greenville
Shepard
Marvin H. Fleming
Riverside
Pickens
Hurd
Satuda
Thes Maeremi
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Pickena
Beng Con
Charles M. Covington
Covington
Ed Gilstrap
Thomas Watford
Exchange Club Sees Pest Control Film at Meeting
The Dothan Exchange Club heard a technicolor pest control film presented by W. E. Adair at yesterday's session, with Walter Morris presiding in his first meeting as president. New committee members Houston Barber Fred Dykes and Malcolm Davis were named to plan the Best All-Around Boy award and its engraved plaque. Roy Scarborough announced his resignation as he moves to DeFuniak Springs to start a new business. J.P. Burnett attended as a guest. thirty-five members were present.
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Lewis
Collisson
UMW
Glients
Southern Coal Producers Association
Wxound
Dothan Exchange Club
W. E. Adair
Walter Morris
Houston Barber
Fred Dykes
Malcolm Davis
Roy Scarbrough
De-Foniak Springs
J.P. Burnett
Temple Sisterhood To Conduct Service
The Temple Fimanu Fl sisterhood will hold worship service Friday at 7 p m. President Mrs Myer Blumberg will give the principal speech with Mrs Sidney Katz and others including Mrs David Spielberger Mrs Nathan Greenberg and Mrs Lee Shugerman participating. A reception follows with hosts Mr and Mrs Nathan Greenberg and Mr and Mrs L M Cohen.
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Sisterhood
Temple Fimanu-Fl
Myer Blumberg
Sidney Katz
David Spielberger
Nathan Greenberg
Lee Shugerman
L. M. Cohen
25 Year Delay Mail Corrected At Hotel Anthens
Two postal cards mailed 25 years ago at the Hotel Anthens in Fort Wayne Indiana finally reached their destinations. The cards were addressed to merchants in Goshen Indiana and Cleveland Ohio and were found lodged in the hotel mall chute by repairmen.
Regional Scout Executive George Simpson Visiting Southeast Alabama
Regional Executive George Simpson of Memphis Tennessee will spend Monday and Tuesday in the Southeast Alabama Scout Council. He will meet with Scout Executive J. W. Cooke and attend a joint meeting of the council's finance and camping committees Tuesday night in Dothan.
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George Simpson
Memphis, Tenn
Southeast Alabama Scout Council
J. W. Cooke
Simpson
Dothan
Band concert features new overture and classics
A trumpets trio led by Rayford Dennis Jack Garner and Johnny Holoman opens with Blueberry Hill selections. Howell Hampton debuts Constellations overture followed by Tiger Rag. Victor Herbert overtures and Begin the Beguine appear next with Trapelo and ends with the National Anthem.
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Rayford Dennis
Jack Garner
Johnny Holoman
Howell Hampton
Victor Herbert
Cole Porter
Tuscaloosa
Senate wage bill stalls as conferees forge aid talks
Congress debates minimum wage hikes with Senator Pepper pushing 75 cents and Senator Ellender backing 55 to 60 cents. House and Senate conferees plan to reconcile relief funds for six European nations and China while fighting over airport funding and a proposed 300 million annual state aid for seats. Leaders signal possible final vote today as party line stands and budget pressures mount.
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Senate
Pepper
D-Fla
Ellender
D -la
House
Europe
China
Amerdhenia
GOP
Rep
Rooney
D-Ny-Y
State Department
Frouce
Kilgore urges ban on patents from national science foundation
Senator Kilgore D West Virginia urged Congress to prohibit patenting of any invention developed by a proposed national science foundation. The Senate debated creating a foundation to fund national defense methods and science subjects as well as basic research.
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Dill
Kilgore
Wva
Congress
National Science Foundation
Senate
Tenant farmer words on opportunity and wealth
In a speech the speaker argues many people need more opportunity to participate in national wealth. He cites young people and tenants as examples and notes the gap between tenancy and financial inclusion remains large.
Industrial Worker Urges Expansion for More Opportunity
A worker stresses the need to broaden the system to create additional opportunities. Advice warns to avoid oranges that are putty, spongy, or wilted.
Athletes Foot Medicine Claims Quick Results
Fragmentary ad copy promotes TEOL fungicide claiming rapid relief from athletes foot within an hour. It emphasizes a strong formula containing 90 percent alcohol for penetration and efficacy, suggesting immediate satisfaction or return to drugstore purchase.
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