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Newspaper
Dothan Eagle
Location
Dothan, Alabama, United States of America
Date
May 23, 1943
Page
4
The article describes Mrs Berry on her Wyoming farm storing and using homegrown fruit and game. She preserves plums peaches pears grapes apricots pineapple and grapefruit. She canned duck turkeys elk and venison. She trades produce with neighbors and emphasizes self sufficiency for soldiers.
An eminent scientist links anger and tear to color differences in halls and to variations in head shapes among people. The claim ties emotional states to physical appearance, suggesting perceptual cues reflect inner feelings.
County officials voiced support for a postwar road program sponsored by the Alabama Highway Department to create a special fund for highway construction. The plan would match state appropriations with county funds as counties like Houston move to take over maintenance of key roads and expand paved routes benefiting farmers and market access. The discussion notes WPB wartime efficiency gains and a shift toward postwar priorities such as road improvements.
Dorothy Dix critiques modern women's marriage searches, noting they seek ideal mates yet marry strangers after brief acquaintences. She laments that emotion often leads to choosing partners with flaws, while sober prudence and full background checks are skipped.
The federal court in the Southern Division of the Middle District of Alabama opens tomorrow in the Federal courthouse with Judge Charles B Kennamer presiding. Citizenship ceremonies for 32 soldiers will precede the term. Jurors not ordered to report until Tuesday morning. criminal pleas expected as calendar is light with many condemnation suits and civil actions tied to military takings.
City officials order police to file charges of disorderly conduct and loitering in place of vagrancy. The move tightens anti vagrancy enforcement with penalties as severe, aiming to curb activities deemed disorderly. Victory Gardens in Dothan grow as residents reap fresh vegetables and plan for more gardens. The Sumor Chamber of Commerce sponsors a contest awarding three $20 prizes for best gardens to boost production and aid wartime food supply.
Fragmentary note describes Firat Jeg of the Apaniah trail connecting Toe Angeles Calf to Santa Fe New Mexico with an claimed 177 percent figure, unclear context and details.
A Houston man relayed news of a war prisoner from a broadcast. The message described a prisoner's status, connection to wartime events, and a telegraph exchange noting attention to the sender. A wife identified the speaker as her husband and confirmed the broadcast details amid a distant conflict in North Africa.
County health officer Dr Burkett Heaton says military authorities hinted venereal disease rates near Dothan are rising. He cautioned residents that closing off areas to military personnel would be undesirable and could have negative effects.
A garbled OCR fragment references enforcement, voting law, and safety concerns with scattered names and places unreadable. It mentions minorities and a national safety theme but lacks clear subjects or outcomes.
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