FOR RENT LISTING AND MISCELLANEOUS ADS
Fragmented rental notices and sales offers from a 1930 era page. Entries include rooms for rent at Rogers, Moody Hospital housekeeping rooms, seven room houses for rent on College Street, and a building occupied by a barber shop. Also items for sale include six miles south of Blakely Georgia 500 acres with timber and a seven room dwelling, plus a 1927 Ford sedan. A political ad for Lester Radney seeks votes for Houston County representative in November 1930.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blakely
R. R. McLendoff
Blakely, Ga
Houston County
Lester Radney
Ashford
Alabama
Howard College Fans Rally For Armistice Day Game
Billy Bancroft Howard College assistant coach said students planned to travel to Dothan for the Howard Miami game on Armistice Day and hoped the band would join the fans. He also viewed the Dothan Flattota clash at Memorial Stadium and praised the large municipal venue. Bancroft, former Howard quarterback, is noted as a top Alabama grid star.
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Billy Bancroft
Howard College
Macon
Biritlingham- Southern
Mercer
Bancroft
Howard
Dothan
Memorial Stadium
Municipal
Alabama Grid
Mayor Thompson in Grave Condition After Surgery
Chicago November 1 AP Mayor William Hale Thompson faces a grave battle with possible peritonitis after an appendicitis operation yesterday at 2 pm Doctors reported hope based on his reaction and rest through the night as friends note his fighting spirit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
William Halé Thompson
Fiy
Milton M. Portis
Robert N. Perbohner
United States
Ruth MacCormick
Final settlement for vocational building at county high school
Notice to the public that the Houston County Board of Education will make final settlement with contractors for the Vocational Education Building at Columbia County High School Alabama at 11:00 o clock November 15 1930 in the office of the County Superintendent of Education Dothan Alabama dated October 23 1930 signed C W Johnson secretary
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
County High School
Columbia
Alabama
Dothan
Houston County Board OF Education
C. W. Johnson
Sec
Women Democrats at Houston County Banquet Rally for Party
About 150 to 200 women from Dothan, Columbia, Gordon, Ashford and nearby communities attended a Democratic banquet at the Heuston Hotel City Auditorium. Speakers urged party unity, highlighted prohibitionists, and praised the South’s Democratic tradition while stressing home responsibilities and a strong party organization.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Houston County
Heustoit
Dothan
Columbia
Gordon, Ashford
Halloween Masquerade Party Highlights West Main Street
Sam Blumberg hosted about seven friends for a Halloween masque at his West Main Street home. A treasure hunt, fortune telling, and dancing entertained guests. Sam Kelly won the treasure hunt. The hostess was helped by Mrs. Watson Folkes and Mrs. Jack Tidglot for serving.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam Blumberg
West Main Street
Sam Kelly
Watson Folkes
Jack Tidglot
Notre Dame Men Set for Football Exertions Against Indiana
In a four nation contest Notre Dame's men prepare for a key football exhibition against Indiana. The event features Notre Dame players and a mix of rivals, aiming to showcase talent ahead of the season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Bend
Notre Dame
Indiana
Captain Charged With Scuttling Steamer in 1927
Mobile authorities report the arrest of Captain J G Murphy on charges tied to the 1927 scuttling of the Rose Murphy steamer off Florida. The ship carried cargo for Virginia Carolina Chemical and sank after a valve removal claim. A fellow suspect died before questioning and the body of another was brought to Norfolk as part of the inquiry.
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Mobile
Ala
Norfolk
J. G. Murphy
Rose Murphy
Florida
Coast Guard
Ateamer
Orice C. Roddy
Roddy
Buea Grande
Fla
Virginia-Carolina Chemical Company
Robert T. Bevin
Cué Brothers Carnival to Open in Dothan Sunday
The Cué Brothers Shows arrive in Dothan for a two week carnival engagement under the Améncéh Légion auspices. The basement company presents 12 acts with six modern rides and many attractions. About 205 people are connected with the advance, revenue shared with the Legion for welfare work among veterans and families of former servicemen.
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Cue Brothers
Gilree & Dolla
Dothan
Améncéh Légion
Frank Davis
Légion Fur
Mary Coffee Campbell Mother of Edward O'Neal Dies in Florence
Mrs. Mary Coffee Campbell, mother of Edward A. Oneal president of the Alabama Farm Bureau and granddaughter of Gen. John Coffee, dies in Florence Alabama. Funeral services set for 3 pm Saturday at the family home with burial in Florence cemetery.
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Florence
Als
Mary Coffee Campbell
Alabama
Sirs. Campbell
Edward A. Ouéal
Alabama Farm Bureau
John Coffee
New Orleans
Former Prisoner to Speak on Life Behind the Bars
A lecture titled Behind the Bars will be given at the county courthouse Sunday night at 7 30 by Mr LaRowe world traveler and lecturer. He was once imprisoned in Illinois the second largest prison in the nation and aims to share a gripping testimony on the tragedy of lost citizens. Admission is free.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Covington
Heflin
Locke
Jefferson County
Scottie McKenzie Frasier
Democratic Party
South
Houston
McCord
Farm Loan Bank
Federal Reserve Bank
C. B. Lewis
K L. Forrester
A-Y. Maidie
S. B. Wooten
Louise Baker
Foster Street
Hallowé'én
Ellis Baker
Bond
Budd English
Jeanette Stough
John L. Domingas
Miss Baker
Virginia Tatum
Sadie Pichtr
Aamé Laurie Malont
Carolyn Betes
Dotts Wech
Neil Jones
Sybil Roberts
Bybil Roberts
Winniét
LaRowe
County Coit House
County Court House
Illinois
America
United States
Mexico
Ilves
Prominent Citizen of Columbia Dies
Funeral services for J. F. McTyer 82, longtime Columbia resident, will be held tomorrow at 8 p.m. after his death at local hospital from asthma. Survived by widow, two daughters Stella McTyer and Mrs. T. B. Freeman of Texas, son Bob McTyer of Texas, daughter-in-law Mrs J F McTyer of Omaha, Fila, and Stephen D. McTyer of Edison, Ga. Burial in Columbia Cemetery follows home service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. F. McTyer
Columbia
Jocal Hospital
McTyer
Barbour County
Colummmbia
Stella McTyer
T. B. Freeman
Texas
Bob McTyer
Teas
Inlaw
Mra
Ormahdo
Fila
Stephen DL. McTyer
Edison
Freeman
Canron's Condition Slightly Improved
Bishop James Cannon Jr. of the Methodist Episcopal Church treatment for arthritis showed slight improvement, as Dr. H. Lyman Sexon reported. Notes indicate Cannon remains under care in Washington on November 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canron
Washington
James Cannon, Jr
Methodist Episcopal Church
Routh
Lyman Sexon
Breakfast Muffins and Apple Salad in Vintage Menu
A dated cookbook fragment lists Breakfast Muffins with flour sugar and butter plus a method, Apple Salad with sliced apples celery and nuts served on lettuce with whipped cream, and a Date Pudding mixing dates eggs soda and sugar for a simple dessert.
City Superintendent Slightly Burned In Power Plant Blast
J. J. Goodwin superintendent of the city light and power plant was burned but not seriously when an explosion near noon today sent him into contact with a live switchboard. He was moved to a local hospital for treatment with his condition described as improving and his temperature normal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. J. Goodwin
City Light and Power Plant
Goodwin
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Newton
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Automobile Service 13
Hutto
Miz Hel
Hobart
Sian and Cloze
Hobart Brothers
Meiveks Co.rt
Ken and
Agerts
Ce '‘Alesman
Ts @AMNALS
N. Ostes St
Rogers
West Brideshaw
Moody's Hospital
LaFayette
Ren
Herman Blumberg
Dothe- Safle
Eagle Office
F. M. Gaines
Roy Turner
East Main
Apply ‘Houston Printing Company
L. Green
S. College St
Foy Mizelle
Eagland
Gibraltar
J. F. Byrd
Midland City
Lige Trawick
Alice
Ford Expression
Dothih
American Academy Dramatic Arts
Public Speaking
Bright School of Expression
Clapp & Carter
Accountants and Auditors
Dennis B. Scott
Dethan
Clark-Vernon
Trey
Number Howard
Thompson
L. H. Moore Ice
Albert Cumbie
Foutese St
Upi
Maude Baughman
Notre Dare
Ali
Cué Brothers
Edward O’neal
Pehen
Alexander George
Brekiadt
Ford Thaur
Sestan
Wiedic Goylinder
Solomon
Liddon
First National Bank
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Geo. H. Malone
W. R. Watford
W. D. Malone
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