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Newspaper
Dothan Eagle
Location
Dothan, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Oct 05, 1947
Page
11
Frank Smith of Dothan and Jesse D. Dean of Chipley Florida enlisted in the Navy as announced by Chief Petty Officer S L Swyscood from the Dothan Navy recruiting office today.
A series of county home demonstration clubs will host a program titled Tasty Dishes from Home-Canned Meats led by Miss Fran Wallette. Meetings run October 6 to October 28 across multiple towns including Rehobeth Smyrna Pilgrim Rest Center Memotes Hicks Beulah Pansey and Grangerburg with various hosts listed for each date.
Jackson County health officials announce reopening of clinics in Graceville Sneads and Marianna. Graceville hours include maternity Tuesdays 9 to noon and 1 to 3 for babies and children. medical clinic Saturdays. Sneads offers maternity for white patients first Thursday and colored patients second Thursday.
Oliver Burgess of Chipley selected by the county commission to serve as dairy specialist for Jackson County. He will begin duties October 16 with a $3700 annual salary plus expenses. Burgess holds a BS in agriculture and animal husbandry from the University of West Wir tutan.
Journal-Gazette notice lists terse orphans and names including Mrs. Charles Maulhney and Mrs. J. H. McInnisb with locations Granger Crossroads Pelham and Cowarts, dated Wednesday October 29.
Funeral services for S. J. Patterson Sr. aged seventy nine, of Renfroe Georgia, were held at his home after a nine month illness. Surviving: widow, three daughters including Mrs. Solomon of Dothan and Mrs. RC Lewis of Atlanta, two sons, 13 grandchildren.
Seaman first class Robert J. Lashley son of Mrs Rona Lashley of Enterprise serves aboard the destroyer USS Qazbourn which has departed San Diego to take part in Fleet maneuvers with the First Carrier Task Force.
The Navy demonstrates an electric catapult capable of launching a four engine airliner at 120 miles per hour within 500 feet, showcasing a compact system for rapid aircraft deployment.
Cairo Egypt An extensive burial ground dating from the 26th to 3rd dynasties 600 to 30 B C yields remarkable relics from excavations by Farouk University Archaeological Association. Four tomb patterns identified include stairdown vault chambers and open court designs near the Great Pyramids of Giza.
Reporting on tombs carved into rock with multiple chamber types. Excavations reveal sand filled tunnels and potential connections among smaller chambers. A fourth tomb pattern shows a recess for sarcophagi heads while some tombs remain intact, yielding fine artifacts.
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