Funeral services for Mrs Henry Attoway held at Union Grove
Mrs Henry Attoway and her half brother Arthur Ketchum of Ariton route 3 are to have funeral services at 2 p.m. today at Union Grove Presbyterian church near Arguta with Rev John R. Smith of Ozark officiating. Burial with Masonic rites scheduled in Church cemetery. Head land Mortuary directing.
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Henry Attoway
Arthur Ketchum
Ariton
Union Grove Presbyterian Church
Arguta
John R. Smith
Ozark
Headland
Three TCI Mines Closed By Strike
In Birmingham AP report, three Tennessee Coal Iron & Railroad mines shut today as miners failed to report for work. About 3,000 workers affected across shifts. A company spokesman noted two shifts arrived with lunch boxes then left without entering pits. United Mine Workers official called the stoppages news to them and declined comment. AMI later said two small mines also closed by stoppages, while other mines largely ran full crews.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Birmingham
Tennessee Coal, Iron & Realilroad Company
United Mine Workers
Alabama Mining Institute
TCI
AMI
Mrs. Moody Injured in Fall Near Blountstown
Mrs. E. T. Moody of 207 North Bell Street Dothan was injured in a fall yesterday afternoon during a motor trip near Blountstown Florida. She received treatment at a local hospital for a dislocated shoulder.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. T. Moody
North Bell Street
Dothan
Blountstown
Fla
Moody
Republicans Probe Bilbo War Contracts
Washington AP Republicans plan to investigate Senator Bilbo of Mississippi over alleged ties to war contractors as part of a Senate probe. Data collected by the Senate War Investigating Committee may be handed to the Privileges and Elections panel led by Senator Green.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Bilbo
D-Miss
Congress
Brewster
R-Me
Senate War Investigating Committee
Committee On Privileges and Elections
Green
Senate
Senate Committee On Rules and
Brooks
Ill
Special Campaign Expenditures Investigating Committee
Mississippi
Watkins and son leave hospital after taxicab crash
E F Watkins and his son Otis of 616 East Lafayette street were treated for injuries from a November 9 taxicab collision near Wiregrass Memorial Stadium. Cecil Watkins of 108 S Appletree street drove the cab. The pair were discharged last week after initial treatment and later readmitted for further care.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. F. Watkins
Otis
East Lafayette Street
Dotha
Wiregrass Memorial Stadium
Watkins
Cecil Watkins
S. Appletree Street
Kerr Favored as Democratic National Chairman Pick
G O P warring over top posts. no Democratic dissent to White House support for Gov. Robert Kerr of Oklahoma as successor to Hannegan. Kerr, a 1944 keynote, is labeled New Dealer yet seen by conservatives as a viable choice. Republicans push to move Labor Committee chair from Aiken to Ball. Ellender warns Southern Democrats may side with GOP if labor laws stay unchanged. Johnston says Labor Democrats won’t be locked to Republicans and pledges active resistance when wrong.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
White House
Robert S. Kerr
Oklahoma
Robert E. Hannegan
Hannegan
Kerr
Aiken
R-Vi
Labor Committee
Ball
R-Minn
Congress
Truman
House
Senate
Ellender
D-La
Olin D. Johnston
D-Sc
Two Ideologies Rise in Russia and America
Crossman notes after the war two ideologies have unsettled international relations. He warns against Communist and anti Communist mindsets, arguing both threaten democracy and socialism. He cites a drift toward two blocs and Britain’s perceived side taking shape in world affairs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crossman
Russia
America
Britain
Dothan Mason James M Jones to Complete Grand Master Term
James M Jones of Dothan will conclude his term as Grand Master of Alabama Masonry at the Grand Lodge meeting in Montgomery Tuesday night. Dothan Lodge No 466 meets at 730 pm Tuesday. Royal Arch degree to be conferred at 7 pm Thursday at Dothan Chapter No 123.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dothan
Montgomery
James M. Jones
Jones
Alabama
Dothan Lodge No. 466
Ashford Negro Shot Saturday in Critical Condition
Ivy Redmond, injured in a Saturday night Ashford shooting, remains in serious condition at a Dothan hospital. He suffered a shot to the right eye, facial and scalp injuries, plus a fractured jaw and head wounds after an argument with Willie Mobley. Mobley is jailed on assault with intent to kill as Redmond’s injuries determine charges. Gussie Mobley, who lost a thumb during the melee, is hospitalized but not in serious condition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ivy Redmond
Ashford
Dothan
Redmond
Willie Mobley
Mobley
Gussie
Houston
B. G. Farmer
Truman Draws Line With Lewis In Coal Shutdown Threat
President Truman, vacationing in Florida, faces a showdown with Lewis over a threatened nationwide soft coal strike. Lewis rejects a government truce and has terminated the miners wage contract, signaling a complete mine shutdown. The government moves to block a stoppage through legal action, including freezing union funds and seeking restraining orders, while urging miners to stay on the job.
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Truman
Lewis
Florida
Rep
Rankin
Dmiss
Congress
United Mine Workers
Smith-Connally
Justice Department
Interior Department
UFL
Clark
Key West
Roosevelt
Mr. Roosevelt
Wilson
Krug
Long list of names and circuits in Alabama church district notes
A dense roll of names, circuits, churches, and district officers across Montgomery and neighboring counties. Includes ministers, secretaries, and associations in Dothan, Enterprise, Eufaula, Geneva, Hartford, Headland, Midland City, Ozark, Troy, and Marianna districts with multiple assignments and to be supplied entries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Echo
J. A. Crew
Enterprise
W.C. Phillips
Eufaula
E. H. Brown
Eufaula-First Church
E. Marietta
Geneva-First
A. B. Carlton
Geneva-West Side
J. P. Daughtry
Hartford
A. G. Thomas
J. F. McLeod, Jr
Headland
M. A. West
Louiseville
Truman eyes showdown with Lewis as Florida trip plans unfold
President Truman travels to Florida amid a looming confrontation with Lewis and the miners. Special counsel Locke, Brig. Gen. Graham, physician Fosket, and aide K. L. Vaughan join the party, with Vaughan joining later. weather and Gulf Stream fishing are noted as potential diversions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edwin A. Locke, Jr
Wallace Graham
James H. Foskett
Harry Vaughan
South Florida
Truman
Gulf Stream
Washington
Florida
Williamsburg
Potomac River
Chesapeake Bay
Lewis
Trustan
Men With Nighttime Urination Benefit From Cystex
An ad claims men who awaken three or more times nightly lose pep and feel run-down. It promotes Cystex as a physician prescribed kidney and bladder aid, promising fast relief and a money back guarantee after a trial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Onicas
Over 5700 Auto License Plates Sold In Houston County
More than 5700 automobile tags were sold in Houston County through the November 15 deadline according to C. W. Johnson chief clerk of the Probate Judge's office. The figure marks a gain of about 200 from the same period last year and signals a record year for auto registrations with a projected county revenue near 500 dollars. Last year tag sales totaled around 8000, spurred by more new cars and an influx of cars from out of state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Houston County
C. W. Johnson
Johnson
Five Thousand Watch Unloading Of Circus Arrives
In Miami Florida the circus opened with two daily shows from today through Thursday. About 5 000 children and their parents gathered at the grounds to watch four trains of animals and equipment be unloaded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miami
Fla
General store moves to town and politics reshape it
A rambling reminiscence shows a town’s shopkeeper turning from justice to diplomat, burning cash drawers for a new register, and isolating friends. The scene shifts to a sleek secretary, partisan labels, and a bar replacing the old pot-bellied stove as the store becomes the focal point of town life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fellows
Oil stove fire at Peavy home causes smoke damage
Fire Department responded to 212 South East Street yesterday and extinguished a small blaze caused by an improper oil stove connection. Minor smoke damage was reported to the residence of E. A. Peavy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. A. Peavy
S. East St
Funeral Services Set For John J. Dawsey
Funeral services for John Jefferson Dawsey seventy six native of Houston County who died at his home in Waynesboro Mississippi last Tuesday will be held at Smyrna Church tomorrow at 10 am with Rev. Allen Smith and Rev. J Norton Dendy officiating Burial will follow in the church cemetery Joho sco Wilkerson in charge Surviving are his wife two sons Wilfred in Philadelphia and Lynn Dawsey in Buffalo a daughter Mrs Virginia Renfroe now in American Occupation Zone Germany four grandchildren a brother C Dawsey of Dothan four sisters Mrs J W Burkett Miss Susie Dawsey and Mrs Leila Holland all of Dothan and Mrs Sallie Harper Active pallbearers will be Raleigh Dawsey Frank Holland J T Harper E J Whiddon Alex Whiddon and Dr W T Burkett
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Jefferson Dawney
Houston County
Waynesboro
Miss
Mississippi
J. J. Dawsey
Wilfred Dawsey
Philadelphia
Lynn Dawesey
Buffalo
N. Y
Virginia Renfroe
Germany
C. Dawsey
Dothan
J. W
Navy Recruiter to Speak in Enterprise Tonight
Navy recruiter's talk at Coffee County High School in Enterprise set for 7 30 tonight will cover inactive reserve details. The Wiregrass region hosts four recruiting trips this week with visits by Chief Walker in Blakley and Donalsonville and Chief Radimak in Marianna.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Dean Epley
Dothan
Cofog Sette
Coffee County
Enterprise
Walker
Blakley
Donalsonville
E. Radimak
Marianna
Revival at Cowarts Opens Weeklong Gospel Tent Services
Revival services will be held each evening this week at 7 oclock in a gospel tent at Cowarts Pastor Rev J C Harrell and Evangelist Ellingsburg of Liocomb will preach the sermons at the gatherings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cowarts
J. C. Harrell
Ellingsburg of
Liocomb
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John Webster Wodham
Oates
Brewton Eng. CO
Dothsn
Ala
VIA
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Pullman
Albany, Macon
Atlanta, Ga
Dothan, Ala
Campbellton, Fla
Cottondale, Fla
Panama City, Fla
Woodall
Leave Hospital
ETRO
J. M. Jones
Mason
New York
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Troy
Midway
H. L. Tate
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C. E Bradley
W. W. Halstead
H. E. Wilson
Phenix City
First Church
R. K. Jones
Hillside Chapel
Parks W. Jordan
A. S
Parks W. Jordan, Jr
S. Associate
Trinity
H. P. Mathison
Pike Circuit
D. M. Spivey
Pittsview
C. B. Liddell
George W. Kerlin
Althea
John Lawrence
Black
D. N. Guy
M. G. Ford
Bonifay
G. E. Lloyd
Chipley
KR. I. Lawrence
Cottondale
P. A. Lynch
Cottonwood- Malone
G. G. Vickers
Darlington-Gaskin
W. R. Gregg
de- Funiak Springs
H. P. Childs
de- Fun
Alan Jones
Asso
Panama City
W. B. Atkinson
Port St. Joe
L. W. Tubb
Sneads
C. O. York
St Andrews
B. J. Hughen
Vernon
J. L. Hardy
R. S
Wausau
J. B. Spivey
A. 5
Wewahitchka
John J. Dawsey
Navy
the Mary
Dothan Area
Cev
Sanitone
Dry Cleaners
So, Oates
J. D. Buie
Tricity
Vicki
Fisk
Dothan Recap Shop
Alabama. Power Company
Badping Devdep
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