County Board Advances 100000 Warrants for Road Works
The county board of revenue will meet at the courthouse on Thursday November 18 at 10 to discuss contracts for road building totaling 100000 dollars. After lengthy debate the board approved issuing interest bearing warrants and expects bids to be awarded at the meeting. Officials hope to accelerate work and complete multiple road projects across the county including routes from Dothan to Doxton and other segments under construction or planned.
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Board of Revenue
Court House
County Board of Revenue
Welook
Levine
Sthonoi
Tronstia
Aoargat
Plac
Hiniston
Ander
Fran Dothan
Trawie Vrndige
Wicksburg
Pothan
Henry ‘County
Trimn Dothan
Fieatland
Dothan
Or Cal
Lectures on Ephesians at First Baptist Church
Pastor Jennings continues the Ephesians lectures during the midiweek service at First Baptist Church tonight. The series has drawn interest from Dothan citizens, with the hour now set for seven o'clock.
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First “Baptist
Ehurch
Jennings
Ratley Dead at Home in Dothan Area
Ratley Bailey, age 2, died this morning at her home on South Andrews Street. Funeral arrangements will be announced locally. Friends recall her as a child from the Dothan area awaiting the wheat harvest encouragement from Houston County farmers. The text mentions wheat measurement by independent farmers and a Dothan fair exhibition.
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Vs. Bailey
Howe Am Senth
Andrews Street
Lamorine
Herkarchy
Railey
Dothan Tran Abbeville
Hee Meng
Houston Cous
Widaberp & Ca
Houston
Record of a Local Figure’s Notable Week
A garbled clipping notes a local figure earning recognition this week, respected across districts in the United States. It mentions his role, a second-place finish, and a hoped-for welcome in Wake City, with plans to feed or serve as a notable host.
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Meyer Lee
United States
Wake City
Cleary Arrest Ed in Washington for City Funds Misuse
The article reports the arrest of Bross Cleary in Washington on allegations of misappropriating $10,000 from city funds. It notes the nine month flight and involvement of Eugene Newnt han Dean, with references to former New York police chief McCoullough and Haver straw.
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Washington
Willian
Haseratraw
No Yo
Eugene Newnthan
Dean Arrentel
Tere Byohn McCoullough
Polter
New York
Cleary
Haverstraw
White Way For Park in Binie
Plans propose converting an area near the stand into a small park with a front Coast Line turbine and drinking facilities. Concrete setters will be arranged and a larger path will extend through the site. Work and a set date are expected within weeks.
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Wilte Antic Coast Line
DUNCAN BACKS DOTHAN IN WIREGRASS NOTES
Fragmentary copy notes c F Duncan backing Dothan and mentions progress in the Wiregrass region. Source text is muddled with unclear names and places making precise details difficult to determine.
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iMondgemers
Pimeads
Cron
Devhan
Box supper and drawing at the school
A community box supper and drawing event is set for November 12 at the school. Organizer names are unclear but a teacher Selle is mentioned along with staff and volunteers. Proceeds support school activities and student programs.
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Selle
Sunday school meeting at Pangey Afra
Fragmented OCR lists a Sunday school meeting at Pangey Afra with references to a Houston county, various church figures, and a payment plan for watches. Mentions Rev Robert Campbell and Vieni Presbyterian church. Notes about weekly payments ands admonitions to young attendees.
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Pangey
Houston
Dora
Golden wedding celebrant dies after celebration
Mrs. Mary Taliaferro Thompson, long noted as a Confederate Army widow, died early Sunday after celebrating her golden wedding anniversary in Berryville Virginia. Her husband Lay Thompson had died years earlier and she had been in hospital for months. The National Daughters of the Confederacy chapter organized in her memory.
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Mary Taliaferro
Phorypaun
White Hens
Cotton Stalks Not Destroyed in Weevil Battle Ahead of Spring
A county farm demonstration reports many farmers delaying cotton planting and failing to stop weevils. Hopes rest on late planting after October to reduce damage, with experts urging immediate action to curb reinforcements and save seed.
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County Farm Demonstrat
L. J. Thompson
Sreme
Jax Baen
Hull
Utah
Stalin
Local notices mix names and events in a garbled page note
A garbled transcription lists multiple individuals and social visits around town this week and last, naming families and locations such as Dothan and Malvert, with scattered references to performances, visitors, and local gatherings. The legible items mention R. Be Weeks, L. and Wiliagh Tindell, and Mirai Sima among others.
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Nobel
Jostonm Colling
Tindell
Sigs
Rubie Kaiumony
A. Coltine
Pep Toney
Pierman Gilley
Mirai Sima
Karly King
Hainer
Ashley Gilley
Thie Pened
Rarah Collins
Fx Viniting
Renktiven
Malvert
Dothan Wedneming
Kil Samamony
Hethel
Maturdlay
Williagn ‘Tindell
Dothan
Fragmentary Friday notes from a local event summary
Vague OCR fragment mentions baptisms and refreshment aids, with unclear names and dates. The text hints at a procession, a pavilion, and a delegation but readable specifics are missing.
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Ratley
Bross
Wituiared
Selaat
Williantaberry
Holf
Simon
White Way
Binie
C. F. Duncan
Afra
W.oul Bela
Thomaxville
Ill
C. 2. Parser
Liberty Church
Passey
Biriekinad de
Sunthy
Berryville
Ceeine
Woreda
Wicksburo News
Laftern
Eich
el Het
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