Acquaintance Plan Urged for Kiwanis In Alabama
Kiwanis Alabama district Governor Leroy Holt urged clubs to boost a statewide community betterment program. He proposed a Get Acquainted movement and focus on recreation centers vocational guidance and safety. He urged clubs to cooperate with public agencies and form a district secretary and active field staff.
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Doday
Larry Holt
Birmingham
Alabama
Holt
Wiwanis
Holtold
Kiwanis
Propetus
Diatelit
Folt
R. L. Green
Fairfield
M. F. Jackson
J. E. Lawis
Selma
W. A. Currie
Kiwanis Governor Holt Heads Alabama Convention Plans
Kiwanis Governor Leroy Holt of Birmingham leads the club as president and director while serving as lieutenant governor in the district. Affiliated over eight years his administration is praised and the Dothan convention is expected to be well attended. Holt, a purchasing agent for U S Steel's seven holdings, resides in Birmingham.
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Alabama
Lee Bidgood
University of Alabama
United States Department of Commerce
Bam Robbs
Selma
Thad Holt
Birmingham
Hollis
Alabama-Tennessee
Herbert Hoover
Vam
Tesnessee
Hol Hax
Self
National Employment Commission
Leroy Holt
Kiwanis
Holt
Dothan
Klwanis
U.S. Steel Corporation
Supplying Wood To City Residents Brings Cash Money
Auburn Alabama November 8 AP Austout heart and a sharp axe In the woods this winter will harvest another cash crop for the Alabama farmer as city residents send up a cry for firewood. Lyle Brown extension forester at Auburn lists directives to fuel gatherers: cut undesirable trees to improve forest, avoid selling sound timber, choose crooked or hollow trees for firewood, stack stove wood to season for better heating value, advertise in local papers to attract customers.
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Auburn
Ala
Alabama
Lyle Brown
Coe Brothers Parade Today in Dothan
The Coe Brothers will stage a parade today at 5 p m on downtown streets of Dothan. The show arrived last night and opened today on Pilcher's lot East Main Street with a cowboy band and five new cages of animals added to the display.
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Coe Brothers
Dothan
Pilcher's Lot East Main Street
Doth
Terracing Demonstration Planned at John Forrester Farm
A terracing demonstration is scheduled for Wednesday at 1 30 p m at the John Forrester farm near the Pleasant Plains schoolhouse in the Columbia section. B Q Scruggs vocational agriculture teacher announced in Dothan today inviting farmers in Mouston county to attend.
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John Forrester
Pleasant Plains
Columbia
Scruggs
Dothan
Mouston County
Seruge
Stupendous Road Bond Plan by Senator Norris
Senator Norris of Nebraska proposed a three billion federal road program to address unemployment. He would finance the plan with a long term government bond issue and repay through higher income and estate taxes. The idea favors massive road building over charity as relief.
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Washington
Sen
Norris
Nebraska
Fires in Dothan Destroy or Damage Homes and Store
Three fires were battled by the Dothan fire department yesterday with two in a central district. A dwelling occupied by African Americans on East Burdeshaws suffered $15 in damage from sparks on the roof. Tom Saliba’s home at 301 West Crawford Street was lightly damaged due to electrical insulation exposure. The Acorn store on Bart street burned after an explosion and gasoline was tossed inside, causing about $10 in damage before a truck started the fire.
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Dothan
East Burdeshaws
Tom Saliba
Weat Crawford Street
Acorn
Barttreet
Armistice Day Celebrations at Legion Clubhouse
Legion officials outline Armistice Day events with 11 15 am address at the American Legion clubhouse on S Oates street followed by a barbecue for ex service men and families. At 2 30 pm Howard Southern football game on campus. After the game, Legionnaires move to Coe Brothers show on E Main street with barbecue committee members Ben May Robert Shute and E T Whittaker named.
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American Legion
S. Oates Street
Legion
Legionnaires
Coe Brothers
E. Main Street
Ben May
Robert Shute
E. T. Whittaker
Legion Auxiliary Delegates Attend Montgomery Meet
Twelve members of the American Legion Auxiliary depart for Montgomery to attend the fourth division conference. Delegates named from the Division unit include Mrs S M Campbell Mrs James Falkes Mrs JA Bowen Mrs P F Denard Mrs J H Seay Mrs CoH May Mrs M St Reeer Mrs TR SM McLenden Stra J Gives Mrs Flore Shute Mrs MOL Driv er and Mrs Levi Thiever. The conference runs through today.
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Nothin American Legion Auxiliary
Montgomery
Armeslean Legion Authisey
S.M. Campbell
James Falkes
JA. Bowen
P. F. Denard
H Seay
Coh May
M. St. Reeer
SM. McLenden Stra
SM. McLenden Stra. ©. J. Gives
Mra
Flore Shute
Mere Mol
Levi Thiever
Curry to speak at Dothan DeMolay meeting
Curry, active member of the Grand Council of DeMolay in Alabama, will speak at the Dothan DeMolay meeting at 7 o'clock. Many members of the DeMolay order will attend. Mr. Curry is visiting for the Kiwanis convention in the city.
Fire Destroys Barn And Contents On Spann Farm Near Dothan
A barn and its tin contents on Spann's farm about five miles from Dothan were destroyed by fire shortly after noon today. Loss estimated at 300 dollars. Three bales of cotton and a quantity of seed cotton were in the barn. neither the dwelling nor surrounding structures were damaged.
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Spann
Dothan
Brannon
Bern
Proclamation for Kiwanis Convention Visitors in Dothan
Mayor Ezell extends a cordial greeting on behalf of all citizens to Alabama District Kiwanis Convention guests visiting Dothan. He expresses best wishes for a pleasant and successful sojourn, praising the organization for uplifting community morals and fostering high standards.
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Alabama Diatrict Kiwanis Convention
Assis
Dotan
C. Ezell
Dothan
Lalas
1. C. S4ell
Unconfirmed Chinese General Declares War on Japan Riot
Unconfirmed reports quote Chinese General Mah Chan Shan declaring war on Japan and shelling targets in Tahsing Manchuria. Tokyo strengthens defenses as riots erupt in Trenteln North China amid accusations of Japanese provocation. Foreign guard units including the 15th US Infantry mobilize to protect foreign quarters.
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Japan
Associated Press
Mah Chan Shan
Tahsing
Manchuria
Tokyo
Arca
League of Nations
Trenteln
North China
Tientann
15Th
United States Infantry
Minute Men to Be Named by Democratic Party for 32 Fight
Washington reports that Democratic Chairman Raskob appoints nationwide "minute men" to aid policy formation and debt elimination. The group will be organized to strengthen campaign readiness and avoid unarmed campaigns, with a council to identify members promptly.
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Democratic Party
Washington
Raskob
Democratic “Minute
National Committee
Funeral for Mrs Laura E Beasley at Pansey
Funeral was to be held at 2 p m today at Diherty church Pansey for Mrs Laura Beasley 84 with Rev E E Watson officiating Burial planned in the church cemetery She died yesterday at the home of her grandson Clarence Beastey Gordon Toutso re She is survived by son J B Beasley Blakely Ga and daughter Mrs J B Philiman Cottondale Fla Fellows and Forrester in charge.
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Laura Beasley
Diherty Church
Pansey
E. E. Watson
Stores Here Will Be Open Half Day On Armistice Day
Dothan stores will stay open until 12 p m on Armistice Day in observance. Weatherly secretary of the Dothan Chamber of Commerce announces that stores, which have closed all day in past Armistice observances, may open half day this year for out of town shoppers convenience.
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Dothan
Fe Weatherly
Dothan Chamber of Commerce
Civil Case Court Session Held Here
Circuit court opened this morning for a one day session to consider non-fury cases. Most time was spent arguing and many cases were struck from the docket for refusal. Deliberations were to be given this afternoon by Judge B A Sten rce. Jury civil cases will start near Monday with work aligned to the acever. criminal cases will be juried the following week.
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B.A Stenrce
South Picks Second Largest Cotton Crop in History
Washington reports the cotton crop reaching 16,903,000 bales, up 619,000 from a month earlier, marking the second largest on record amid low prices. By Nov 1, 12,120,000 running bales ginned. Alabama ginnings at 11,817 bales. production expected for Alabama about 1,400,000 bales.
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Washington
Bates
Alabama
Market Holds Steady After Government Crop Report
New York November 9 AP cotton held steady after a government crop report showed an increase of 619,410 bales. Traders expected little further decline, with New Orleans prices slipping but later recovering. Futures and spot markets reflected improved sentiment as orders picked up.
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New York
New Orleans
Coins In Penny Cans For Houston's Needy Counted Again Here
Coins in penny cans at Keith's restaurant and other locations were counted to raise funds for Houston area children in need. A community committee led by Mrs John Flowers organized the effort with participation from local women groups. Plans were underway to expand green penny drives countywide as officials urge continued donations.
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Houston
Evantva
Keith
John Flowers
Elveman
Chatee
Sire Fieve
Vamrs
Bakery to Re Open on W Main Street
A local bakery plans to reopen on West Main Street under its existing name. The shop, previously equipped and operated by the same owners, resumes service after temporary closure.
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W. Main Street
West Main
Poster Street
Two of 21 lynched deemed innocent by board
Atlanta report from the Southern Commission on lynching argues two of 21 lynching victims were certainly innocent and 11 others possibly so. Chaired by George Fort Milton, its draft anti-lynching statute aims to curb brutal acts and ensure fair trials amid claims some victims were framed for revenge.
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Southern Commission On Study of
Atlanta
Southern Commission On the Study
Convlesion
George Fort Milton
Chattanooga News
Goal In Sight Farmers Hasten Crop Gathering
Auburn Alabama Nov AP reports farmers in the Tennessee Valley push harvests before bad weather. Northern Alabama crops and corn remain to be gathered while drought and dry spells slow winter seedings and legumes. County Agent J B Mitchell notes less than 30 percent of pan corn crop remains in fields. planting delays threaten next year's yields.
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Tennessee Valley
Markela
Colton
Koneston
Alabama
Tennesse
Fiella
J. B. Mitehe
Maglaon
Albania
Three Men Jailed Here Today Face Burglary Charges
Three men were jailed today on burglary charges after police raided a Fisherville grocery and found stolen goods. Investigators said the suspects, identified as Pratt, Veal, and Waterson, operated a gang tied to multiple break-ins around the city. Officers recovered property from the store and stated more arrests may follow as the probe continues.
Dothan President M D Black Visits amid Rail Milestones
Dothan's M D Black, trainman for the Atlantic Coast Line's Montgomery Thomanville Division, is noted as president of the Pathan Kiwanis club. He has driven strong attendance this year and helped build Kiwanis ideals in the region. He chaired Aguemlle 27d Public Affairs under Mayor Riumberg in 1920 and led the Warmers Instituter efforts shaping local development.
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M.D. Black
Dothan
Athiatic Coast
Montgomery-Thomanvile
Atlantic Coast Line
Black Ix
Pathan Kiwanis Club
Aguemlle
Myer “Riumberg
Warmers Instituter
Tack
Ane City Counelt
Judges Selected for Feasting College Game Window Display
Weatherly and Mine Litton foil Misa Pilaza Beth Horsley of Dothan High School chosen by the Athletic Club to judge foothill window displays in Pothugatares Pilres. Tickets to the Howard and Southern football game in Montgomery wil be available. Grant Clothing and Plimberg end Bons showly dressed windows. Windows judged tonight at 7 o'clock by the Athlete Club of Owain ward.
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Dothan Chamber of Commerce
Plimberg End
Athlete Club of
Owain Ward
Newsboys to Attend Dee Beethers Show in Dothan
Newaboyn of Dothan will attend the Dee Beethers Show on East Main Street tonight as gyrate at the show. Saturday a ghrt will be children's girt while the show will be fully operational during the new five week Confessions, midway are fractions and the shown are fv iuren of the show as part of the Dothon American Legion Busts Animation Day celebration.
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Newaboyn
Dothan
East Main Street
Midway
Porter Grant Plays Well Against Tulane
Porter Grant shows strong form as Tulane faces Porter Grant in a contested matchup. Early exchanges highlight Grant’s speed and decision making, with key plays energizing the offense and defense as the game develops.
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Porter Grant
Tulane
State Kiwanis Meeting Opens at Auditorium
A digest of Alabama Kiwanis convention events notes attendees from 28 active clubs. District Governor Leroy Helt of Birmingham presided, with reports praising wartime gains, a new Abbeville club, and retail merchandising surveys conducted with Alabama Chamber of Commerce and University of Alabama support.
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State Kiwanis
P.O. Davis
Atte
Alabama
Khwaninha
Dothan
Leroy Helt
Birminghal
de. J. A. Keyton
John W. Tush
Gene Peal
Thad Holt
Ditrict
Eni
Abbeville
Merrhandining
Atibama
Khwanth Clube
Sehiel of Commerce
Universty of
Hie Department of Camimerce
Washington
Hoxie
Mening
Mes
Conway
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Laura E. Beasley
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Ain Tr
Amul
Hyear
Rey SD
Dwkar, Jackson
Goinery
Faantinay
Azonenb Tek
Ee Reegverid Hy Officern Srdny Acme
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Dothan President
Newsboys
Management Tonight
Biel
Orarld
Sidge David Ff Saareton
Moe Die
Ty Tee
Whee
Vivitar
Lortha Pethan
Te Cine Et
Sages
Arnie
G. Moreley
MT. Cotte
Mobile
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