First Great Democratic Parade Draws Houston County Voters
A district parade led by Dothan figures marched down Main street to Memorial Stadium where Espy spoke to hundreds of Houston County voters amid cheers for the Democratic nominee. The event, tied to the county party committee, drew over 200 cars and floats as tensions rose before next Tuesday’s vote.
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Snown Main Street
Memorial Stadium
Houston County
Wong
Democratic Party
Heflin
Alabama
Main Street
Dothan
Democratic Committee
Death of Bertha Marlow in Birmingham
Mrs. Bertha Marlow wife of Wade Marlow died in a Birmingham hospital Friday at age twenty, married just one month. Her body was returned to Route 4 for funeral services at Smyrna Church Sunday at 2:30 with Rev. J. A. Preston officiating. Interment in church cemetery. Pallbearers named Esco Kornegay Alex Whiddon Reese Entis Vergie Bradshaw Dowie Huskey Tank Bradshaw Byron Morgan Albert Underwood. Survivors include the husband the parents three brothers O Z Beata and Daugherty Huskey and one sister Lola Mae Huskey. She was daughter of Rev A Daugherty Route 3.
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Wade Marlow
Birmingham
Dothan
W. T. Huskey
Smyrna Church
J. A. Preston
Headland Baptist Church
Rev
A. Daugherty
Route 3
Katheryn Irene Morris Dies at Four
Little Katheryn Irene Morris four died at her home of her parents Mr and Mrs William B Morris at four o clock Friday afternoon Funeral services were held at Big Creek Church at 1 20 this afternoon with Rev C V Ballroom officiating Fellows and Orrester assisted with arrangements Besides the parents one brother and SST survive
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Katheryn Irene Morris
William B. Morris
Big Creek Church
C. V
Fellows
Orrester
Rish Applauds Malone Over South Contempt Claim
The Eagle prints a statement from Hous ton county Democratic campaign chairman Rish rebutting Malone who charged that Tammany Democrats show contempt for the South. Rish argues Malone misinterprets the article and notes National Democratic Headquarters would not assist Tammany in Al Smith campaign.
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Malone
Wallace Malone
Houston County Democratic Campaign Committee
South
The
Eagle
Tammany
National Democratic
Park Cars Free At Legion Show Here Next Week
The American Legion carnival comes to Dothan Monday under its auspices and is described as equal in magnitude to the Montgomery state fair carnival. The Rubin & Cherry Model Shows perform, with no gate admission charged. Ample parking will be provided inside the fair grounds and guarded at night, proceeds funding a new airport for Dothan.
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Dothan
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Evangelist Arrives for Tent Meeting in Dothan
Rev J A Davis and E D Dockery arrive to lead an evangelistic tent meeting in Dothan. The first service under the tent on the Baker lot is set for Sunday at 7:30 PM.
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E. D. Dockery
Arived
Dothan
Baker Lot
St Petersburg Preacher to Speak at First Christian Church
Rev. P. D. Puoser of St. Petersburg Fla a leading district minister will occupy the pulpit at the First Christian Church Sunday. He is reputed to be a forceful speaker and is expected to draw a large congregation.
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Christian Church
P. D. Puoser
Fla
First Christian Church
Farmers reject Republican appeal, swing to Smith
J. S. Adams of Headland says farmers near Webb are undecided no longer and swung from Hoover to Smith after E. Burns Parker spoke. Adams claims the district shifts Democrats, praising Parker for truth and courage while affirming white supremacy ties and urging a Democratic victory Tuesday.
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Headland Route 4
Webb
Hoover
Adams
Smith
E. Burns Parker
Roanoke
Rainbow Division
Special Lecture by Rev Shafer for Class 25 at Lafayette
Rev Shafer will deliver a special lecture to Class 25 at the Lafayette Street Methodist church Sunday School tomorrow. Albert Logue serves as president of the class which includes both men and women members.
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Shafer
Lafayette Street Methodist Church
Albert Logue
Resurrection of Texas Horned Toad Draws Crowds
Hundreds gather in the section as the horned toad is dug from a concrete vault on Tuesday at 2 pm to test the claim of its survival without air food or water for six months. The event, with Rubin and Cherry Shows providing music, may settle the legend of long confinement.
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Sithout
Cherry
Vilalins
Texas
Believe Women of County Will Go Democratic
In Houston County, leaders of the Woman's Democratic League say the unprejudiced, clear thinking woman will vote the Democratic ticket in large numbers next Tuesday. They claim women have studied the issues and rejected Republican propaganda, predicting Houston County will support the Democrats on November 6.
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Democrata
Thieves Steal Car Minutes After Owner Parks It
A 3027 model Chevrolet tour ne car was taken from N St Andrews Street near Foster Street Methodist Church around 6 pm. A. H. Zorn of Shorterville reported the theft an hour later. authorities describe the vehicle and have broadcast notices to Alabama Georgia Florida agencies.
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Shorterville
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Sheriff's Forces
Alabama
Georgia
Florida
Bishop W G McDowell Preaches at Nativity Church
Right Rev W G McDowell bishop of the Alabama diocese will preach at the Episcopal Church of the Nativity West Main Street Sunday morning at 11 oclock He is familiar to Dothan worshipers having preached here before He plans to travel by car to Geneva in the afternoon to deliver a sermon at night While in Dothan he will stay with Judge and Mrs C Levis A public invitation is issued to hear the Bishop on this occasion.
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Alabama
Geneva
W. G. McDowell
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Episcopal Church of the Nativity
West Main Street
Meberson
Dothan
Weather Outlook for Alabama
Partly hardy and colder conditions expected in Alabama with light frost likely tonight. Sunday brings fair skies as northwest winds shift from centre to moderate strength.
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Democrats respond to anti Smith circular in Houston County
A last minute circular letter circulated to women by the Houston County anti Smith Committee provokes a Democratic reply. The document accuses the anti Smith group of undermining democracy and questions the politics of Prohibition. The piece notes the President cannot alter Prohibition and that only Congress can change it. Immigrant policy is referenced and the item ends with continued coverage on Page Six.
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Eagle
Houston County
Anti- Smith Committee
Democratic Compnion Committee
Ante Smith
Democration
Democracy
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Congress
Democrats Hold Final Rally Monday Evening
The Women’s Democratic League invites the public to a rally at the city auditorium Monday at 7 20 pm with speaker Mia Maude McClure Kelly of Birmingham. Kelly, Alabama’s first admitted woman lawyer, will address attendees and energize supporters ahead of the county’s decisive election.
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City Auditorium
Mia
Maude McClure Kelly
Birmingham
Alabama
Kelly
Hatte
Houston County
Modernistic designs boost appeal of new watches
The stylish modernistic finish enhances the look of the latest watches and they are available in many colors.
Veteran Rainbow Division Vet Questions Desertion Popular Support
A letter to the editor argues 6 000 Houston county voters will choose Republican or Democratic electors including 1 200 veterans and many American Legion members. The writer mocks Legion doubts and cites wartime loyalties, noting distrust of traitors and urging reflection before voting. Continued on Page Eight.
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Fugele
Houston County
American Legion
Legion
Parents urged to visit schools during education week
A Dothan school official promotes American Education Week from November 6 with a nationwide push for parents to visit schools. He argues such visits strengthen home school cooperation and improve education by offering firsthand insight into classroom work, teacher efforts, and school conditions.
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Yehoala
Dothan
Maxely
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