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Newspaper
Dothan Eagle
Location
Dothan, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Nov 25, 1929
Page
2
A long list of ministerial appointments and district postings across Alabama is detailed, naming presiding elders, superintendents, secretaries, and church connections for multiple districts including Mobile, Montgomery, Pensacola, and Selma. The document also notes campus and hospital officials, professors, and conference positions with numerous place names and institutions.
In Chicago a baby named Lorraine Glauner eight months old in a carriage warded off a snatch thief who grabbed her mother's purse. The thief pushed the infant but fled as police arrived. The purse was recovered and the thief was identified, with funds used for training expenses.
Chairman Dowell of Iowa announced the committee will seek an increase to 125,000,000 in federal funds for road construction. The move responds to a national demand for expanded road building programs during the current fiscal years.
Drizzling rain erased the Southland’s first snow of the season as temperatures rose and skies cleared. A death list of a dozen names followed a four day cold snap with 12 deaths reported, four in Virginia and one in Carolina. Traffic wrecks in sleet and rain added three fatalities. Names and places mentioned include Henry Durney formerly of Yenrs and Watertown, Massachusetts. Winchester Virginia. Land Rogers of Charlotte. E L Armstrong of Vermont. and references to Georgia Tennessee Florida and Arkansas. Temperatures were easing but a touch of winter lingered in Georgia and parts of Tennessee while Florida enjoyed sunny skies.
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