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Newspaper
Dothan Eagle
Location
Dothan, Alabama, United States of America
Date
May 24, 1951
Page
9
General Poller, former assistant commander of the First Marine Division, urged United Nations troops in Korea to show pride and resilience amid enemy pressure. He contrasted morale with distractions like ice cream and candy, calling for discipline and strength. Africa is described as covering 12,000,000 square miles.
Abby Ellard profiles the John Sanders family of 1309 West Newton Street Dothan who keep cheese rolls and crystalized dill pickles as favored snacks. The cheese roll blends sharp New York State cheese pecan and garlic into a spread to be served on crackers. The crystalized dill pickles are made by salting, spice, and a eight day resting period in a jar for flavor.
A jumbled old page offers kitchen guidance for a weekday lunch menu including grilled meat patties, corned beef and sauerkraut sides, and a raisin custard. It lists guest luncheon items, a Friday fare scallops and potatoes, and a Saturday supper minute steaks menu with nectar dressing. The page also briefly notes regional political trivia about Turkey and New Jersey voting history.
Jacksonville police investigate the theft of a frame house and a long stretch of paving blocks from an area along the State Highway Department right of way. Bob Pyle reported the loss, noting the two-week period and multiple trips by a car to haul away parts of the blocks. Detective Inspector H V Branch issued a memo ordering checks with house wreck crews.
Frederick McKinley Jones, known as Casey Jones, emerged as a pioneering engineer who built durable refrigeration for railcars. His humidity controlled units promised less slime and wilt in perishable loads, with testing across U S and Canada. He rose from auto mechanic to chief engineer at U S Thermo Control, inspiring a niche of weatherproof, durable railcar refrigeration.
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