Cross Sections Of Life In The Wiregrass
Church service details at Gilead Primitive Baptist near Vicksburg with Elder B D Galford of Honorableville Alabama preaching. An all day service planned. social held by the First Baptist Church Sunday School class with a supper of potatoes hushpuppies onions and coffee. Fire damage reported at 600 South Alice Street to a residence inhabited by Lille Mee Snel and children nearby. firemen noted sparks from a grate. United Commercial Travelers Dothan Council 600 to initiate candidates at 9:20 pm Monday in Woodmen of the World hall on East Main Street. Harry Scott announces attendance rites awards.
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B. D. Galford
Honoraville
Ale
Gilead Primitive Baptist Church
Vicksburg
Friend W. Brothers
First Baptist Church
Red Granger
Fesidente
Lille Mee Snel
Negro
South Alice Street
Snteiation
United Commercial Travel
Eta
Dothan Council 600
Woodmen of the World Hall
Fast Main Street
Harry Scott
Ozark Man Reelected To Farm Credit Board
Oe Ghleans attorney Stokes was reelected to a three year term on the Farm Credit Board of the Gith district by members of production credit associations in Alabama Mississippi and Louisiana. He received 80 090 votes to serve on boards of the Federal Land Bank the Federal Intermediate Credit Bank the Production Deed it Corporation and the Bank for Cooperatives.
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Oe Ghleans
API
Chiettes G
Stokes
Czark
Hes Seon
Farm Credit Board
Gith
Alabama
Mississippi
Louisiana
Federal Land Bank
Federal Intermediate Credit Bank
Production Deedit Corporation
Bank For Cooperatives
State Department Intervenes for Two Americans Held in North Korea
The State Department relayed via U S Ambassador Alan G Kirk in Moscow its thanks for intervening on behalf of Albert Willie of Brooklyn and Alf red T Meschler of Kinderhook who have been held by Communists in North Korea The U S embassy in Moscow transmitted a message expressing American concern over their detention Officials in Washington believe the men will be released
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State Department
Bustor
Albert Willie
Brooklyn
Alfred T. Meschler
Kinderhook
N. Y
North Korea
U. S
Alan G. Kirk
Moscow
Ruaala
Ameren
Willis
Meechter
Avrican
Judge Rules on Seizure of Papers in Coplon Case
Judge Ryan ruled that papers seized from Miss Coplon’s headbag by the government without a warrant may be used in court. Defense urged motions to block, while Coplon awaits a 40 month sentence for stealing government secrets. The government ties the Washington thefts and alleged conspiracy to Gilgitchey as separate crimes.
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O Ryan
PBL
Ryan
Archibald Palmar
Hes
Miss Coplon
Aleeady
Tara
Washington
Gilbitchey
Jury notes reveal onetime stenographer among five hours
The report mentions a onetime stenographer and four others including widows and an option buyer among a panel of five hours. Three turnidiae executiver and one retired member complete the jury, with the remainder of the panel described.
New York Cotton Prices Mixed Amid Early Trading
Early trading showed slight moves in New York cotton with May futures at 24 cents per pound and nearby contracts fluctuating around 15 cents as traders digest market cues.
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New York
Most Newspapermen Have Private Ways Of Losing Tempers
Fairfax Virginia based piece notes various editors and broadcasters and their private quirks. It centers on Claude Mahoney a CBS announcer who built a ten acre home setup from scratch transforming a forested plot into a working ranch with a handmade fence garden and a unique steam blowing system. The profile highlights Frances Mahoney and a community of station workers who visit annually for a wood cutting day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harman W. Nichols
Fairfax
Dea Maines
Wemandous
Clade Mahony
Fox Cbs
Claude
Frances
G. H
Bee
Indiana
Claude Mahoney
Ihim
Ion
Frans
Mahoneys
Pecan Sales Reach 25 000 Pound Mark
In Mariana special, Farmers Trading Post sold 25 000 pounds of pecans on November 15 at the season’s fourth auction. About 80 producers and buyers attended from Alabama Florida and nearby points within 100 miles. No. 15 pecans priced around 21 10 to 22 10 with seedlings 17 70 to 17 85 and other grades listed. The sale will continue through December per manager F T MacKinnon.
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Mariana
F. T. MacKinnon
Alabama
Florida
Achievement Day Program Scheduled Here Next Tuesday
Houston County Home Demonstration Club members finalize plans for their annual Achievement Day at the Dothan Recreation Center starting at 1 30 p m Tuesday. President Mrs W A Womack will preside with devotional by Mrs Rupert McDaniel and group singing directed by Mrs Billy Beckham and Mrs Roy Adkinson. Reports from objective chairmen cover community activities farm bureau rural youth and council treasurer before club presidents reports. Mrs Womack will recap the National Home Demonstration meeting in Colorado. A memorial service for Houston County members follows with several officers participating. Installation of new officers closes the program.
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Houston County
Dothan Recreation Center
W. A. Womack
Rupert McDaniel
Billy Beckham
Roy Adkinson
Objective
Allen Jettenat
W. Southerland
Tip
Curia Mixon
Farm Bureau
Clifton ‘Hughes
Council
D. §. Melton
Mira
Womad
Colorado
Alabama
E. J. Whidden
H. Ey “Dease
T. W. Southerland
Melton
Clarence Hollis
Delegates clash over South Carolina fight at Democratic convention
Amid tensions at the Democratic gathering, South Carolina leaders dispute group affiliation with rival delegates while the party hones its platform. Key figures include Joseph Wise, William Me Garity, and Gov Strom Thurmond, as officers are elected and speeches address pensions and party unity.
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George Edwards
Debrofe
Wayne Hays
Young
South Carolina
William Me
Garity
Young Democratic Clubs National Committee
Joseph H. Wise
Dinancrats
Royal
Guv. J. Strom Thurmond
Andrew Gulluith
Qrangaburg
Pive Man
Roy G. Baker
Sherman
Tex
Andetsry
H Wesley Giags
Washington
Ana Sid Wiliams
Georgia
D. WW. Gilmore
Benton, Mo
Baker
Harry K. Lowman
Axhland
Ky Ardel Stelei
Iowa
Michael T. Jaffrin
Cleveland
Jack Naw
Indianapolis
Thelma Thomason
Wyn- Milne
AM Rutherford
Tens Hessee
Sidney McMalh
At Sag
Rarhvony
South
Illinois
New York
California
Democratic Party
Fevel
Managare
Wage dispute looms as Lewis urged to act on board
The coal mine conflict centers on wage or welfare advances with Lewis pressured to move. A spokesman praised Brayman's announcement while confirming operators reject a full power board. The President delays action two weeks aiding Lewis who opposes federal intervention. miners demand stiffer terms aligned to Muray’s steel dispute.
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Lewis
Brayman
Checker Board
Rnvernment Sect
Murevay
New Orleans Cotton Varies Little on uneven Market
New Orleans cotton futures showed small changes with at 11/90 and Mm. Driver Ware 20 cents lower to five cents higher amid irregular trading. Uneven fluctuations characterized the session as traders awaited clearer directions and looked for price signals.
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New Orleans
Orleans
Aera
Woman fatally burned in Ozark house fire
Authorities identify the victim as Tuli Finney after a Hall Street residence burned yesterday afternoon. Neighbors tried to rescue her as hot coals and popping embers escaped the blaze which destroyed the home around 3 o clock. the woman reportedly lived alone and had been ill for years.
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Ozark
Hall Street
Tuli Finney
Bet
Gald Dé
Three Jailbreakers Flee After Panama City Robbery
Smith and two companions escaped from Panama City jail by sawing out, then abducted Allan Spearman in Dothan and fled toward Geneva Coffee Dale Florida. A third man joined them. a massive Wiregrass search followed, with roadblocks and sightings near Enterprise Ozark and Elba while authorities sought revenge for past testimony. Buck Smith of Samson identified among the trio, tied to the Panama City apartment robbery.
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Ven Register
Zack Morris
Harold Hayes
Geneva
Coffee County
Smith
Panama City
Allan Speaman
Dothan Insurance
Genneva-Coffee County
Spearmen
Elba
Coffee-Dale County
Florida
Enterprise-Oxark
Enterprise
Ozark
Ares
Ozark Offic
Tom Gott
Faiama City
Driver
Orcer
Buck
Samson
Sberitt
Plane crashes at sea base kill one as four survive
A bomber on final approach to the base veered into shallow muck near Tampa Bay. Five airmen were ejected. four survived with injuries and one died en route to hospital. Rescue attempts failed due to low tide and inaccessible wreckage.
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Tampa Bay
Miioy
Enrmite
Mnuscle
Doom
National Scout Official Visits Southeast Alabama Council
Miller assistant national director of camping for the Boy Scouts of America is in Dothan for a two day visit to support the Southeast Alabama Council. He will attend a meeting of scouters and visit Troy with district officials and the council scout executive. A native of Oregon, he served in World War II rising from first lieutenant to lieutenant colonel and joined the national staff in 1938 to oversee camping activities and district events.
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Oe BP
Miller
Boy Scouts of America
Dothan
Southeast Alabama
Oregon
Ssth
Tieutenant
National Scout State
Tours
Wiregrass Painter Denied Bond On Assault Charge
Arkie Cobb, a Chipley painter, faced assault with intent to murder charges after a stabbing at a residence on East Burdeshaw Street. Cobb was denied bond as Corley remained hospitalized in Dothan with improving condition. Funeral services for Arkie Toole were held at Union Hill Baptist with burial at Unit to Cemetery. Surviving relatives include husband J Toole, seven sons, seven daughters, five brothers, and several grandchildren.
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Meg
Arkie Toole
Chipley
Union Hill Baptist Atch
Lee Mixon
Mrs. Toole
Holmes County
Columbus Hospital
J ¥. Toole
Earley Toole
Calvin Toole
Palm Harbor
John
Coten
Touly
Columbus
Charlie
Benest
Bontay
Cotart
Gracevills
Mattie Pennington
Erma Hagans
Dela James Clayton Cobb
Hous
Taylor
Bonifay
Ton County
Gratton Cornchild
Jey
Blackburn Funeral Home
Chip
Eddie D. Kelley
Cobb 2 Painter
East Burdeshaw Street
Corley
Cobb
Kelley
Dothan Hospital
Truman Bride Brings Washington Social Whirl To New Couple
Vice President and bride arrive after wedding rehearsals and a dinner. The Hadleys and Bark family members attend the ceremony at a church. Guests include Roy Rucker and Ester Rucker among others. gifts include a $10,000 donation and jewelry from notable friends.
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Truman
Bradley
Paducah
Iater
Washington
Xarge
Tne Ec
Veep
Chtwch
Hore of Friends
Bark
Jev
Rucker
Tev
Mye
Max
Truitt
Darlas MacArthur
Hadley
Anne
Jane
Ester Rucker
Witktarr
Vauahan
Roy Rucker
Kansas City
Wes
Burkley
Crash Near Gravitt Leaves Minor Injuries and Questions
A car collision occurred when a vehicle hit a truck driven by Jesse Wilson Moore as the truck turned onto the highway in front of Gravitt. Gravitt suffered minor cuts and a broken ankle for Mrs Gravitt, with a third passenger injured. All treated at Grady hospital and released. Police expect no charges against Gravitt or Moore. Gravitt had prior traffic violations and a lengthy taxi-driving career.
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Jesse Wilson Moore
Gravitt
Geavitt
J. O
Durham
Durham, reevived @ gash at the fend
Grady
Moore
Miss Mitchell
Science funding bills eyed for next session action
Priest said one bill would raise the number of medical doctors and health professionals while the other would create a national science foundation to foster vital fundamental research. He cautioned against opposing either measure and expected House floor action early next session as the need for science support grows daily.
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National Science Foundation
America
Priest
William Peacock Rites Held At First Baptist Marianna
Funeral services were held at the First Baptist Church in Marianna for William Loula Peacock aged seventy, death in Jackson hospital. Rev. B. W. Burns officiated. interment in Riverside Cemetery. Survivors include widow Fulia, two daughters, a son, a brother and three sisters. Pallbearers named.
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William &, Peacock Marianna
First Baptist Church
William Loula Peacock
Jackson Hospital
B. W. Burns
Riverside Cemetery
Carl Heal
Frank Foster
Charlie O'Conney
T. B Stone
J. L. Conrad
Stanley Coud- Hiette
Charles Seay
Fulia Peacock
James Levi Peacock
Henry Stone
Wadd Dean
Westaway
Marianna
Stonewall Peacock
This Ciy
Emma Hall
Ashford
Alabama
Ida Granger
Cottonwood
Nellie Hall
Malone
Talmadge Praises First-Year Reforms in Georgia
Governor Talmadge marks one year in office praising major progress and outlining 18 key accomplishments. Highlights include a rural hospital program worth 70 million over seven years, Savannah port depot purchase, welfare expansion for aged blind and needy children, health and schooling upgrades, new highways, forestry and conservation efforts, and reactivation of the State Mountain Park Authority.
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Savannah
Ainte Hospital
Bainbridge
Battey
Georgia Schoole
Georgia
Patol
Millistate Hospital
Stade Mountain Park Authority
Livestock arrivals tally across eight plants in southeast region
USDA report shows 730 cattle 625 calves and four hogs at eight plants in Albany Columbus Moult Wie Thomasville Tifton Gaz Dothan Jacksonville Tallahassee, prices down for hogs with varied quotes for barrows gilts and feeders across weight classes. Week totals include 5908 cattle and 1175 hogs with steady to 50 cent declines on certain cuts and regional price ranges noted.
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Thomasville
USDA
Albany
Columbus
Moult Wie
Tifton
Gaz Dothan
Ala
Jacksonville
Tallahasee
Fla
Faso
Acquittal in Abbeville Murder Case Shocks Court
In Abbeville two Black defendants charged with murder of Eddie Lee McCloud were acquitted in Henry County Circuit Court. The verdict followed a 42 minute jury deliberation after the defendants, Johnny Culver and a sister, faced the court amid traumatic accusations.
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Abbeville
Eddie Lee McCloud
Cottondale Voters Reconfirm City Government Form
In Marianna, Cottondale voters chose to retain the current city government structure defeating change 238 to 27. The measure aimed to add a mayor clerk and police chief to the seven council members under a recent legislative provision. The council would be led by EC Ward S E Register A J Barber Lloyd Williams Jey Jaeberk and J C Jackson.
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Marianna
Cottonaie
Louis Welch
Cottondale
Aeven
Mayor Ward
EC. Ward
S. E. Register. Kert
A. J. Barber
Liopd Walliams
Jey Jaeberk
J. C. Jackson
Por Lee Chiet
Thirty Tung Growers Attend Jackson Meet
About 30 tung growers attended the second session of the Tung Growers Association in Jackson County. Dr E Budde presided in place of A A Chark, with John N Kennedy as principal speaker. Rosborough of Campats Laie is secretary. the group affiliates with the American Growers Association and some 5 000 acres in Jackson County are planted to Tung trees. Local grower prices for pecans and seedling stock are listed by Montgomery and other stations this morning.
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Warianna
Tng
Tung Growers’ Association
A. A. Chark
E. Budde
City Hall
John N. Kennedy
Jackson County
Oita Rosborough
Cam~pats Laie
American ‘Growers Association
DeKalb County Beauty Eyes National Cotton Contest
A DeKalb County entrant finished eighth in a state fair field of 44 contestants while receiving nine full werdreds and a 500 cas prize. If she wins the national contest next year she will tour Europe and the United States modeling and promoting cotton. She hails from the state’s third largest cotton producing county.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ameng Ouyuitghatt
DeKalb County Seauty
Europe
United States
Heirs divide $400000 Morgan Murphy estate into five parcels
The estate of Morgan Murphy, valued at about 400000 dollars, was divided into five parcels of equal value. Heirs drew numbered cards to determine allotment. Seed accounts for corn production accounted for about six percent of total costs.
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Carver
Providence
Morgan Murphy
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