Local license inspector tightens tag rules after toy deadline
Walker Og, Houston County license inspector, reports busy season after tag buying period. He warns delinquents must attach new plates by November 16. most trouble is getting people to display tags. A separate note covers a Masonic trip to Mexico City and a modest household incident involving a missing bill and a mantelpiece wreck.
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A. ©. Walker
Houston
Dicky Tracy
Mr. Og
Jack Hoxie
Weekend Screenings and Cast Lineup at Local Theatre
A packed slate lists Carey Grant and Alexis Smith in Night and Day with multiple showings Friday and Saturday, plus Eddie Dean and Al LaRue in Caravan Trial, Phil Terry and Ann Save in The Dark Horse, Humphreys Hograr and Lauren Bacall in The Big Sleep, John Loder and Lenore Aubert in Wife of Monte Cristo, and more across Wednesday to Monday. The schedule features repeats, double bills, and late shows including Humphrey Bogart’s The Big Sleep and George Sanders titles.
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Carey Grant
Alexis Smith
Eddie Dean
al LaRue
Phil Terry
Ann Saveaxe
Dark Horse
Humphreys Hograr
Lauren Bacall
John Loder
Lenore Aubert
Monte Cristo
Lost five dollar bill sparks house blaze tale
A decades old incident on North Sit Andrews Street recalls a fire at a residence as workmen retrieve charred remains and a five dollar bill once dropped by a child. Mrs. R. A. Monurean, now of Montgomery, visited and witnessed the scene.
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Dothan High Band Heads to Tuscaloosa and Inauguration
Hewell Hampton, band director, says the Dothan High School band will travel to compete in a Tuscaloosa high school music festival and attend the January inauguration of Governor Jim Folsom. Local Democrats will fund the trip, and the group aims to reach Montgomery for the inauguration parade amid the festivities.
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Hewell Hampton
Tuscaloosa
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Montgomery
Howell
John Mack Browns Uneven Air Visit Noted
John Mack Brown made a brief air hop from Michigan to Hollywood to visit his aunt and headed back to California after a Florida mission. Records say he spoke with people during the trip and mentioned the Florida Chamber of Commerce push. The visit coincides with a ceremonial event between Florida and California chambers.
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Mictiud
Hallewood
Serdiye Umiorniint
Mee
Trus Lewis
California
Aomission
Florida
Cormmerce
Pheres
Joba Maen
Hess Furon
Five States Allocate Funds for Emergency Housing
Five states approved multi million dollar programs for emergency housing this year. New Jersey earmarked six million for immediate operations and a thirty five million bond issue for voters. New York previously set thirty five million and added eighty million for rent and slum clearance. Connecticut offered five million to match local spend. California allocated ten million for city housing aid and Missouri funded six million for county dovation.
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New York
Connecticut
California
Football Waits Speeches Short in Spokane Report
AP dispatch from Spokane notes brief remarks during a football event with Adon Bredt setting a record. The report mentions President leg of Spokane and Colleen Hisarian, with a focus on economy of speech and a fundraising meal priced at $50. The fragmentary text covers event intro and attendees.
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Pullman
Wish
Ital Vie
Adon Bredt
Mas
Spokane
Tablet Honors Pioneer In Building Acoustics
A tablet at Symphony Hall Boston honors Prof Wallace Clenhant Sabine the acoustical architect of the hall who died in 1919 his studies of acoustics advanced the art of music and building design the tablet notes his work defined how dimensions proportions and materials affect sound outcomes for concert spaces
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Symphony Hall
Wallace Clenant Sabine
Noble
Sabine
Tival J
Wolves to Toughen Co Ed Judo Class at Cincinnati
Cincinnati Ohio United Press reports Jim Baker a former Marine and judo champion will teach women at the University of Cincinnati in judo every Monday. Baker says women make good judo pupils focusing on hip movement as hips are important.
Hen Theft Turns to a Fatal Feud in Wiregrass
Loaded Hen Walt Green reports a rural tale where Mr and Mrs S A Singleton near Newville killed a hen that troubled the yard. After dressing the bird 26 .22 caliber cartridge hulls were found in the gizzard, suggesting the hen had eaten them during local rifle practice, a bizarre Believe-it-Or-Not case with odd consequences.
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Walt Green
Eagle
S.A. Singleton
Newville
Singleton
Phe
All Faith Chapel Built From Salvage
Fragmentary note describes a chapel fashioned from salvaged materials. Details are unclear due to garbled text. The entry mentions names and places in a damaged form, obscuring concrete events or dates.
Old Erie Kalamazoo Stock Still Pays Dividends After Century
Adrian Michigan report notes Erie and Kalamazoo Railroad once linked Port Lawrence to Adrian, now largely abandoned. A 30 mile stretch Toledo to Palmyra remains in use while New York Central pays about 18000 yearly lease, stockholders receive six percent on 300000 in state. George H Crane of Pontiac presides with Douglas Crane of Detroit as VP. Two thirds of stock represented at annual meeting where dividends were approved.
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Mich
Erie & Kalamazoo Railroad
Frie
Erie & Kalaazoo
Toledo
Palmyra
New York Central
Erie & Kalamazoo
George H. Crane
Pontiac
Douglas Crane
Detroit
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