Cemetery Working At Clark Cemetery
A cemetery working will be held at Clark cemetery Thursday morning. All persons planning to help are requested to bring working tools.
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Clark Cemetery
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Newspaper
Dothan Eagle
Location
Dothan, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Nov 28, 1950
Page
2
Federal Court Opens With Two Civil Cases Set
A two case session of Federal court opened this morning with Judge C B Mennamer of Montgomery presiding The docket initially listed four civil cases but most were trailed out while two cases were slated for hearing The docket marked the first in at least thirty years without criminal cases The two actions to be heard involve H J Herret Versun Resolute Fire Insurance Company and Ab Ten A Danford versus John T Marshall doing Business as Marshall Sausage Company
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. B. Mennamer
Montgomery
Couet
Oll
U.S
J. W. Daugtry
H. J
Ten A. Danford
John T. Marshall
Marshall Sausage Company
South Carolina Hydrogen Bomb Site Location Report
A confidential source says the Atomic Energy Commission and E. I. DuPont chose a site near Aiken and Barnwell Counties South Carolina for a hydrogen bomb plant. The area lies about 13 miles from Aiken and 20 miles from Augusta, adjacent to the Savannah River, covering roughly 250 000 acres. DuPont helped select the site due to its prior work on plutonium production facilities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Atomic Energy Commission
E. J. DuPont Company
South Carolina
Thig
Aiken
Barnwell
Augusts
Savannani River
DuPont Company
DuPont
Ford
Truman Commutes Army Death Sentence
The Army announced that President Truman commuted the court martial death sentence of Lt. Leon A. Gilbert of York, Pennsylvania, a Negro, reducing his punishment to 20 years at hard labor and also ordering him discharged from the service. Gilbert claimed obeying the order would have been suicide, risking the lives of two other men.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Preai
Truman
Ift
Leon A. Gilbert
York
Negro
Gilbert
Poultry Prices Reported in Atlanta Market
U SDA farmers report adequate live poultry supplies for immediate needs in Atlanta. Monday and Tuesday prices for broilers and fryers ranged from 21 to 23 cents per pound, with most at about 22.12 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlanta
USDA
Prieca
Shoppers seek relief from backache and pain
Fragmented read of a feature on avoiding back pain while shopping with easy tips. Mentions names and scattered phrases about remedies, comfort products, and a casual stance on health aids. The readable parts hint at consumer advice and lifestyle concerns from a period newspaper.
PMA Nominating Board Plans Candidate Slates
A naming committee formed by PMA slated to select farmers and candidates for beat posts in Houston County marketing during 1951. Led by Jesse A. Culbreth, three from each of 14 beats will be chosen to face a referendum on peanut marketing quotas for the next three years. The nominating committee meets Saturday at the PATA office to name the slate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mouston County
Jesse A. Culbeeth
PMA
Culbreth
Aled Dee
PATA
Geals Bere
Fuuston County
Jesse A. Culdeeth
Aggression charge sparks high level war talk over Korea
United States officials rejected direct names for the Chinese as aggressors while McDermott cited Gen MacArthur in Tokyo declaring China’s regime pushes UN forces into an entirely new war. General Bradley and the Joint Chiefs were briefed as Taft eyed a possible lame duck session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
China
Truman
Korea
Ross
Ar Bradley
Joint Chiefs of Staff
State Department
Michael J. McDermott
Douglas MacArthur
Tokyo
Mat UN
Keres
McDermott
United States
Rea
Austin
General Bradley
Joint Chiefs
Shinsele
Pentagon
Brad
Truma
Capitol Hill
Senator Tatt
Robig
MacArthur
Congress
Washington
Taft
Senate
Kores
McPermott
New York Cotton Futures Rise Amid Market Activity
New York cotton futures advanced led by firmer tones across contracts. Prices climbed about 75 cents to 1.75 a bale with notable quotes for December at 43.52, May 43.97, and July 41.88, while other months showed gains in early trading.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
New Orleans Cotton Prices Shift on Trade, Profit Taking
New Orleans cotton futures rose early on trade buying led by Roel Tean War items but later declined as profit taking set in. By 11 30 a m prices showed mixed moves with Dec seen around 49 cents bale and other months trading lower.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Orleans
Re. m
Seventy-First Chinese Push and Allied Retreat Near Yongbyon
Fragmented battle report describes the U N forces facing a Chinese advance threatening Yongbyon while multiple Allied divisions fall back. MacArthur seeks authority to strike across the Manchurian border as Chinese forces surge with estimates of hundreds of thousands in Korea.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kujangdong
Se ‘Dally
Won-Ni
Yongbyon
MacArthur
China
Korea
Mannhuim
North Korea
Suggi
U. S
Tokchon
Ongwan
U.S
Io U. Xu
Komen Yexterdsyard
Senate Probe Of Liquor Smuggling In Dixie Ring
ATLANTA AP The Senate Irene Investigating Committee will probe reports of a vast liquor smuggling ring in the South. Georgia official Charles Redwine said officials from Tennessee and North Carolina will travel to Washington to discuss hints of corruption among local enforcement officers. Tax free liquor valued about 2.63 million dollars was smuggled into Georgia between August 1949 and October 1950, with many bottles bearing no stamps or counterfeit stamps. Officials from Tennessee and North Carolina will join in seeking federal help to curb permits and tighten interstate liquor enforcement in dry counties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlanta
Senate
Irene
South
Revenue
Charles Redwine
Georgia
Tennessee
Fort Carolina
Washington
Redwine
Redwine Disposed Invoices By Only Two Liquor Firma Willinois
Louisiana
Clarence Evens
North Carolina Board At Alcohol Control
Evans
Sen. Kefouver
D-Teen
Reinine
Winsloa
Male 4-H Girl Wins Food Preparation Award In Chicago
The 26th National 4H Club Congress announced winners across wealth improvement canning neat animal dairy and food preparation contests in Chicago. Winners received 800 scholarships for canning and meat animal categories, with health prize bonds and expense trips for other champions. Notable honorees include Billie Lou Weldon and Edith Wilson in canning and Brudye Wells in food preparation, among eight girls and two boys earning national recognition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
Mildrad
Sparks
Commerce, Gay
Ingo McGraw
Canning
Billie Lou Weldon
Many
Edith Wilso
Union
S.C
Brudye Wells
Woodville
Agnes
Wood Lee
Benson
N. G
Mangam
Pippin
Albany
Gate
City Board Accepts Bid On Transformers
City commissioners in routine session approved purchasing 32 transformers and related hardware for the electrical distribution system. Moore-Handley Hardware Co. was the low bid for transformers, with Graybar Electric and Mack Electric Supply Co. winning the hardware supplies. Delivery is scheduled to begin in February next year. Mayor Jimmy Thrower said he will depart Sunday to attend the American Municipalities Congress in Washington, D. C. as a representative of Detroit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ada
Moore-Handley Hardware Company
Biddong
Graybar Eectric
Mack Electric Supply
Bos Niung
Jimmy Thrower
Planet Sunday
American Congress of Municipalities
Washington, D. C
Detnan
Livestock price report from Georgia and Alabama markets
Livestock receipts at major plants across Albany Columbus Moultrie Thomasville and nearby Alabama and Florida centers total about 600 cattle 700 calves and 6000 hogs. Hog prices show gains with varying weights and classes across markets including a general rise in several categories.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomasville
Albany
Columbus
Moultrie
Tikon
Gat Dothen
Ala
Jacksonville
Tallahessee
Fla
Wiregrass Deaths Highlight Johnson and Barnes Obituaries
Funeral notices from Newton and Marianna report the deaths of James R. Jim Johnson eighty three and Clarence Barnes life long Jackson County resident. Johnson's service at Newton Baptist Church will be conducted by Revs. Hinton Waters and Charles Landers with burial at Claybank Cemetery by Holman Funeral Home. Barnes, captain of the County Convict Camp, dies at his home near Marianna. funeral arrangements to be announced by Baddox-Blackburn Funeral Home. Survivors include multiple grandchildren and relatives across Alabama and Florida.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James R Johnson
James
Jim Johnson
Newton
Morrow St
Newton Baptist Church
Hinton Waters
Charles Landers
Claybank
Holman Funeral Home
Ozafr
Joisieon
Gaustiers
Mra
D. _Dowling
Qeark
J. L. Witmen
Mobile
Sehr
Mancl Johnson
Ozark
Grady Jennson
Tiphen
Julius
Vernie Johnson
Jesse Jounsen
Ientens
Eces
Tomo Wain
Fartlord
Holman Firreral
Tive
Miss Notlie
Vat
Hartford
Mauda Eldridze
Sf Boulley
Biss
Mary Lou B
T Finger
Esto
Dot Regis ‘Ee
Columbus
Kirs
Ruth Hatfield
Panama City
Htee Gona
Clarence
Clarence Barnes
Jackson County
Marianna
Barnes
Kynesvisle
Mollie Barnes
Ollie Bares
Alford
Flaymod
Nu Hi Brannon
Cottondale
Wilton Barnes
Cecil Barnes
G. E. Pace
Cue Showmaker
George Barnes
Baddox-Blackburn
Puneral
Dothan ASAF Unit Opens Weekend Servicemen Center
Dothan ASAF launches a weekend program to keep the servicemen’s center open Saturdays and Sundays at North Fort Street. City commissioners back the plan with mailer service and support while volunteers from local clubs staff hostess duties. Plans call for the center to operate 2 a.m. to 10 p.m. Saturdays and 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. Sundays with funds raised locally to cover weekend expenses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dothan
Asap Co Woo
Norh
USQ
Drury Blowers
Hardinsting Group
B. P. Poysioner
F. Ady Fiowera
Will Ommel
Poyner
V. J. Vansyckle
Salvation Army
I Jones Soliton
Flowers
Chil'deen
Tt Wan
USO
ASAP
Eta
Dettun
Thirteen Draftees Called From Houston County
Thirteen men were sent for induction from Houston County as clerks announced. Names include George J. Mulkey Lam M. Dunaway Cecil M. Wiser Charles Aoer James Ww from Michigan. A fourteenth registrant George M. Owens failed to report for induction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montgomery
Houston County
George J. Mulkey
Lam M. Dunaway
Cecil M. Wiser
Charles Aoer
James Ww
Michigan
George M. Owens
Paint Workshop For Veteran Teachers Held At Dothan Center
Approximately 80 veteran agriculture teachers attended a paint workshop at the Dothan Recreation Center led by state education officials. Demonstrations covered proper paint types for indoor surfaces and farm structures, with sessions on surface preparation and design. Funeral services for Charles E. Hatcher were set for 2 p.m. tomorrow at Fellowship Church, with burial in Hartford Cemetery. Hatcher survived by a widow, four daughters, two sons, and other relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dothan Recreation Center
State Department of Education
Don Crutchfield
Charles E. Hatcher
Harbford
Berial
Hart
W. M
jBush
J. R. Peacock
Holman Funere
Hartford
Aes Crutehela
Weeslon
Mn Hatcher
Lee| Merritt
Mra
Roy Camp
Board of Education Elects New Members
James A. Anderson of Mariford and Charles C. Smith of Slocob were elected to the Gene County Board of Education, succeeding FT. G. Hughes and T. M. Weeks. At the meeting, James Mulkey was reelected president, with Supe rduction of Geneva County named secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geneva
Steff Spectal
J James A. Anderson
Mariford
Charles C. Smith
Slocob
Gene County
Weather Recovers From Southeast Freeze Turning Warmer Soon
The Associated Press reports a slow return toward normal in the Southeast after a severe weekend freeze. Temperatures remain 5 to 10 degrees below normal with subfreezing readings in many locations including Montgomery Birmingham Atlanta and Nashville. The weather map projects a warming trend by Thursday as highs reach the low 70s in several areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Appalachians
Virginia
Kentucky
Alex
Tomxr
Montgomery
Ala
Columbus
Atlanta
Augusta
Birminghams
Tennessee
Memphis
Knoxville
New
California's sequel honors Sequoya with scholarly tribute
A concise note recalls Cherokee chief Sequoya, inventor of a writing system, as California marks a significant anniversary honoring his enduring legacy and contribution to literacy among his people.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California
Sequoya
Engineers Salary Question Clarified by Calhoun
Calhoun explains the county may select between local and State rules for an engineer salary. The State pays part of the engineer’s pay while the county covers the remainder, with totals around 14,000 yearly under current acts. The discussion touches on the six month hire of Robert ary and a road foreman’s wages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Youston
W. Ferry Calfur
Robert Ary
Les Sitmonitis
Omay Tire & Road
Calhoun
Pape Er Towleette
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Round
Jimmy Acree
Elie T. Saliba
St Angrews
the Bours
Thortay
Federal Aid
Dixie Ring
Charles Barrett
Leh
Orangeburg Coal Company
Orangeburg
Weeks
Chicago
Union Stock Yards
Ushuaia
Ofierro del Fuego
Dothan Asaf
Houston
Board of Education
Sinclair Fuel Oil
Tetered
J.B. Davis
Sincair
Sherman Lumber ¢ Co
Cherry
Mercury
Speignen
Perit I Atlante
Speigner Concrete Block
OM Fairgrensés. Deere
Werette
Leopard
Robert Malone Motors, Inc
Dodge
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