Marianna City Seeks Bonds and New Commissioners
Marianna announces sewerage bond issues totaling 23500 over two years and a wider bond total of 157509. Evelyn Davis states the board voted to buy police equipment and fingerprinting gear under federal guidelines. New city commissioners to be elected November 7 for a two year term, with candidates Maddox and R I Gumbents, plus incumbents Hillman Datte Keen Cobb Kehoe Irwin as names listed.
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Marianna
Evelyn Davis
Federal Bureau of Investicnion
Pos Maddox
R. I. Gumbents
David Whillman
W. R. Datte
Chariton Keen
Masory
A. J. Cobb Ard Kehoe Irwin
Governor Invited to Scout Program Participation
A governor cited his invitation to join the Boy Scout program months ago and spoke of leadership training for youths. He praised Scouting and noted his speaking itinerary and public engagements, while attendees, including Mrs. Malone and Deputy others, observed the platform remarks and future plans.
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Prion
Sion & TV
Cole
Wilton Sturne
Folsers
Governor Folsom Visits Dothan After Abbeville Stop
Governor Folsom arrived in Dothan from Abbeville and drew a modest crowd at Napier Field. He planned a stop at Ashford and Green Front road, with a reception noted for warmth despite smaller turnout than past campaigns. He discussed county needs, met with local officials, and prepared to resume his Congressional duties.
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Iva Merimerniere
Old Hardwick
Frei
Alhana
Folsom
Dothan
Abbevilie
Thnt
Napier Field
Ashford
Courtne Sarnman Shineford
Board of Hevenue
Yi al
Abd Sniel
Ducelor
Ward McFarlind
Hig An
Houston County
Geneva
Singing Program At Negro School Ashford Special
Fragmented OCR notes describe a singing program at a negro school in Ashford with county involvement and a mother tied to a county event. The readable text hints at a community concert or program with local officials and participation by residents, though details are unclear.
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Negro School
Ashford
Ceverday
Marianna Legion Post To Entertain Other Groups
Marianna Legion post of the American Legion hosts a gathering Monday evening inviting members from Graceville Wyrwaliichka and Chattahoochee groups. Noted speakers include Broward Williams district commander and local presidents Mrs Jane Wood Mrs Faye Wirt and Mrs Resse Wirt.
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Marianna Legion
Marianna ‘Speciah
Smith-Kelly
Amaaie Legion
Graceville
Wyrwaliichka
Chattahoorhve
Broward Walliams
Wallahassee
Trion
Jane Meewood
Path Visualines
The
Faye Avy Fapy
Resse Wirt
Chatabna
Stor
Steese Tian
Fired Game Warden Seeks Hearing On Dismissal
Montgomery VAP State Personnel Board sets special hearing for J. Givens who was dismissed for neglect of duty in Washington County. Hearing to be rearranged after attorneys’ availability issues. former Senator Simpson to represent Givens. Additional notes mention transfer rumors and time spent away from duties.
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Montgomery
VAP
State Personnel Board
J. Tivens
Tibbie
Secenuy
Charles Jerry
Stttorneys
Givens
Dim Simpson
Simpson
E.P. McRee
ABC Board
Bert ‘Thomas
Sheriff's Office
Washington County
Red Cross drive settings and leadership named in Marianna
H C Sonny Harris chaired the annual Red Cross drive opening in Marianna with John T Manor stating the Junior Red Cross drive will run November 1 to 15. Jackson County Floridan editor Joseph P Carroll joined the board as a member. Other directors present included Eldon Winston Lawrence Pender Mayor Charlton Keen and several church leaders. The budget committee includes Davis Turner Charlton Keen and J W Key.
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Marianna
H. Csonny Harris
Red Cross
John T. Manor
Jackson County
G. Renfroe
Joseph P. Carroll
Floridan
Davis Turner
Charlton Keen
J. W. Key
U N Assembly May Shift To Europe
The United Nations Assembly may shift its 1948 session to Europe with Geneva or Brussels as the tentative locations, a source said yesterday, signaling a possible move from Lake Success.
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U.N. Assembly
Europe
Saline County bonds asked for new Marianna jail
Saline voters in Jackson County head to the polls on November 4 to decide on bonds to fund a new county jail in Marianna. The measure, proposed by the board of county commissioners after condemning the old facility, would levy about one mill in annual taxes if approved. State officials warned the old jail could be closed without a new facility. France proposed shifting the European assembly to a new site for its 1948 session, a detail noted as unsettled by the source.
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Marianka
Ecton
Jackson
Board of County Commissioners
Avuies
United States
France
Assembly
Europe
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