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Newspaper
Dothan Eagle
Location
Dothan, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Nov 07, 1930
Page
6
Fragmented daily menu items describe cream sauce for patties, stuffed peach salad with peaches and mayo, caramel pudding, and a vetch seed purchase by farmers near York, South Carolina. The text blends recipes with a local agricultural note, reflecting period cooking and farming details.
Sundown Stories centers on John Peggy and a talking aoudad named Master Aoudad who describes his North Africa home his curved horns and shaggy mane. He asks John to compliment him and then inquires about sharing food, prompting a light moral moment before John responds.
A compact dialogic vignette features Hambone and Boss Gwine as they discuss debt and a dispute over money owed. The scene hints at a tense exchange and a comic or folk voice, reflecting dialect and social friction.
Chicago Mayor William Hale Thompson is seriously ill after an emergency appendectomy. The NEA Chicago Bureau provides a photo caption showing the mayor in a recent image while he recovers.
A list of Ardilla residents and guests from Milas Lucile Day's birthday and Halloween party includes Jewel Glover Margaret Kingly Marie Woodham Jim mie Horn Lillie Godwin Verna Mac Battles Eunice Cherry Edith Napier Roy Woodham Rudolph Herring Gaudy Whaley Horace Sallas Bud Johnson Dorl Turner Espy Paxley Holland Godwin Rufus Cilvens Charlie B Kingry Desar Roberts Grady J B Scott Fennie Ming Fred Helms James Newton Audrey Prevatt and local families. Other visits cited include Rosie Roland with Pearl Davis Edith Napier with Jewel Glover and a cemetery work at Mt Pleasant church near Ardilla on November 19. Friends note relocation of Mr and Mrs B C Ming to Chipley Florida and several Sunday visits among area residents.
Miss Edna Curry and Kermet Brown wed Sunday afternoon at 2 o'clock with Alton Reeves officiating. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. B. D. Reneau at a Sunday dinner with Charlie Thomas. Luna Brackin visited Mrs. Lester Green in Dothan and Missea Moreno and Bill Ellison called on O. M. Hughes.
In a car, Ene Tet Fagen joins Puffy and Bunny on a trip to a town where Crickets perform a fiddled melody. Puffy declares the tune better than jazz for a change.
Dothan residents Mrs. J. L. Smith Mrs. Edna Clark Mrs. Etheridge and son and Mrs. Trellie Mae Smith visited Mrs. B. D. Reneau on Wednesday. J. F. Crockett made a business trip to Dothan Wednesday. Miss Ruby Dean hosted Saturday night with Beatrice Falls. Miss Ruby Davis visited Mrs. Ruby Towns Wednesday. The holi ness meeting at Grover Brown's Sunday afternoon included Pete and Louise Lewis Lily Reneau John Ellison Beatrice Fails Ruby Dean Edna Phillips Florene and Bonnie Money Sam Brackin and family Mrs. May Etheridge and children Walter Whiddon Babe Gay Wills Hardy Mr. Henderson and family and Mr. and Mrs. Clayton Falls. Dr. M. Hughes and family visited Hosea Crockett and family in Webb Sunday afternoon. Mr. and Mrs. Kennedy Deese spent Sunday with relatives in Kinsey.
At the theatres in Houston Fri and Sat Hoot Gibson stars in Long Long Trail a comedy Trying Em Out Universal News. Next Sunday Paradise Island shadows Shadow Ranch with Bebe Daniels and Lowell Sherman Lawful Larceny Hello Sister Journey's End Scotland Yard also Song Writers Teevue and Fox Movietone News Richard Farther in The Dawn Patrol.
Workers in a Kentucky gravel pit near Cincinnati unearthed a mastodon skeleton fragment from about 18,000 years ago. The discovered portion is the jaw with teeth intact, offering rare paleontological insight into the extinct elephant.
A dense listing of radio program blocks and station affiliations. The schedule spans 6:00 to 11:00 with orchestras, operas, news and talk segments, including names like Phil Baker and Lopez. It notes multiple station affiliates such as WABC WJZ WGN WSM WHAS KSTP and many others, presenting a nationwide broadcast grid.
Slocomb citizen R Z Gwaltney is reported to be in a local hospital suffering from blood poisoning. Friends express hope for a speedy recovery. Italy operates a 7500 mile network of regular air lines. Regular air service has begun by Compagnie Generale Aeropostale linking Chile Bolivia and Peru.
Serious illness befalls J T Woodham a prominent farmer from near Slocomb as word reaches the community today.
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