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Newspaper
Dothan Eagle
Location
Dothan, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Oct 03, 1931
Page
6
The Geneva County team enters a tentative season with key coaches Laney and two capable men guiding the squad. With limited material, observers doubt the 41 aggregation will reach last year's 29 strong, while Hartford High reports a lighter schedule and uncertain encounter plans.
Nelson and Sam plan to locate Martha after a letter hints she may be alive and pregnant. Sam suspects Fourth coerced her to leave, and Peak offers to confront Fourth in New York to force truth while Nelson confronts fear and possible danger.
Constance Bennett with Ben Lyon stars in Warner Bros Bought, playing Bt Dale a poverty-born woman climbing high society through romance and deceit. Nicky the aspiring writer, a rich physician, and other socialites shape her path as suspense builds to a Europe-bound engagement and hidden pasts.
At Dale County High School a Hartford squad coached by Walker with Bruner’s aid faces Ozark later in the season after a win by Be ware over Dothan High. In junior action Young Junior High defeated Gracecut ters 13–0 on Wednesday with a brisk passing attack and a defensive effort led by Culbreth and Oncer Clark. George Martin directed the juniors with a sharp passer and punter, and backs Morris and Phillipe supported the effort while Harry Hughes anchored the defense.
Mrs J C Leata recovering from illness. Friends regret to learn of the death of L. J. Watford, father of Mrs A H Cherry, which occurred Monday night. Mrs Watford was a resident of Columbus Georgia. Burial took place in Reho Beth Cemetery.
Scenes from The Woman Between with Lily Damita and Lester Vail plays Sunday through Tuesday at the Alabama Theatre. Loretta Young and Frank Albertson star in Big Business Girl at the Alabama Wednesday and Thursday. Eddie Quillan appears in Sweepstakes at the Alabama Friday and Saturday. Constance Bennett and Ben Lyon in Bought play Thursday through Saturday at the Houston Theatre.
Fragmented OCR preview mentions the poor scribbler character, Richard Bennett as father of Dorothy Peterson in Mothers Cry, with cast including Raymond Milland Doris Lloyd Maude Eburt Clara Blandick and others. Archie Mayo praised for direction in a stage adaptation of Harriet Henry’s Jackdaws Strut and Bought debuts noted as the film you have been looking for.
In Jonesboro Arkansas seventeen members of the First Baptist church were ousted by the congregation. All ousted members supported Rev Joe Jeffers, while Rev D H Heard sought to remove him. The dispute led to heightened tensions and a national guard presence.
WAshington AP The Hoover administration indicated there is no reason to alter the countrys gold standard or return to bimetallism Officials said the position was made clear and agitation for change came chiefly from silver producing interests The administration viewed Britain and other countries stance as not reflecting a permanent shift
Genevea county announces a set of appointments affecting Metney voters. The bard of rex etrars of Geneva coordinates listings including WOK Kenta jky Vera Bo Steera ard te Wot Mulkey and Reed, with ads marketed for profit through Whe i Cagle.
Barthelmess and cast thrill over The Last Flight at Houston Theatre Sumiay. Johnny Mack Brown Brett Nugent Walter Byron and David Manners lead five men and a girl in a globe hopping quest from Paris to Portugal with light hearted danger and undertone tragedy. Nikki-who could walk faster in red shoes-plays the girl directed by William Pieterle with Bid Hickox filming.
Amusements listing shows Richard Barthelmes and John M. Brown in The Last Fight at Houston Theatre on Sun to Tue and Constance Bennett in Bought on Thu to Sat Next week Sean Janney in Pen rod and Sam Then Alabama Theatre presents Lily Damita Wall in The Woman on Sun to Tue Loretta Young and Frank Albertson in Big Business Girl Wed to Thu plus Bat Sweepstakes Eddie Quiltan in remaining evenings
About 55 people attended a birthday dinner near here in honor of J. Kelly of Taylor for her eightieth birthday on Sunday.
Attendees at Candhi's Lunch include J L Kelly and family, Mr and Mrs L B Kelly, J W Taylor, Mrs Core Branton, Mrs farry Branton, Jim Dan Kelly, Lue ther Kelly, Henry Kelly, Ruth Kelly, Mrs Seah Miller, Mrs Floy Rackly, Raymond Bratton, Herschel Branton, Kelly Branton, Mrs Henry Armstrong, Mia Clara Taylor, Mildred Taylor, Mary Taylor, Luellie Taylor, Wallace Taylor, Juar Kile Taylor, Mrs Markay Watford, Mabel Branton, James Branton, Wilts Gate Armstrong, Rudolph Tackley, Charles Branton, Maxine.
Huntington reports unsolved death of Benjamin Collings after coroner rules drowning from injuries by unknown persons. Widow Colline travels to Daytona Beach to view Dr Hickis and his son detained for questioning regarding the yachtman’s death.
Dramatic film opens at the Alabama theater Sunday. A titled modiste marries for wealth and faces ostracism and conflict with her stepchildren. Director Bernhitzer handles the delicate plot with restrained storytelling.
Washington reports Senator David Aiken Reid of Pennsylvania proposes inheritance taxes on great fortunes, excluding widows and dependents, provoking debate among progressives and big-business allies. The veteran senator, age 50, defends wealth taxes amid his career as a cautious, well-spoken lawmaker with ties to industry and immigration policy. He remains an ardent, though sometimes controversial, public figure active in Senate debates and naval talks.
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