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Newspaper
Dothan Eagle
Location
Dothan, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Oct 03, 1946
Page
16
In Washington the governors subsistence homesteads program shows 25 of 31 original projects bought by individuals and home owners associations. The government spent 28700 dollars on the program and expects little return as sales accelerate. Loans to individuals and projects for improvements are being repaid or replaced by purchase.
The 3135 homestead families were helped into homes during the Depression era. Projects spanned from Three Rivers Gardens in Texas to Ironwood Michigan and Tygart Valley West Virginia, forming self sustaining communities with cooperatively run ventures. FPHA now disposes of the properties, prioritizing residents and veterans, with loans and 40 year terms at 3 percent interest.
Gladys Sutherland testified that her husband assaulted her during a disagreement over soap operas and baseball broadcasts. She said he struck her with a radio, an electric fan and a vase of flowers, damaging the radio.
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