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Newspaper
Dothan Eagle
Location
Dothan, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Oct 07, 1948
Page
7
Fragmentary OCR mentions a safety organization advisory group formed in 1984 related to farming and radio press coverage. It references Boocipe and others in context of future farmer efforts and rising costs but lacks complete details or clear events.
The group outlines six working committees including farm fire prevention. Lightning causes 47 percent of farm fires and 400 farmers die yearly from lightning. Advice: proper lightning rods, replace rusted stovepipes, clean chimneys, and inspect hay storage with a thermome ter probe. States like Ohio and Michigan report statewide fire prevention efforts ahead of Fire Prevention Week.
In Cannon City John Joujan and his Sepurchuite highway advertising signs transform wartime reflective bits into waterproof flexible signs. The Cannon City company now does business with a growing network of clients nationwide, brightening highways with color signs.
Ohio proposes a constitutional amendment by Charles H Hubbell restricting nonvoting qualified electors and 25 percent or more of a corporation’s officers and directors. Nonvoters would lose court access, property rights above 500 dollars, and driving privileges.
INDEPENDENCE Mo Mrs Marvin Thompson found a deteriorating letter from her father George Washington Williams describing Shermans march through Georgia South Carolina and North Carolina. He recalls marching with little fighting driving the enemy before them capturing Charleston district and watching destruction. He laments civilian suffering and hunger, fears for southern states, and notes soldiers looting and burning. The letter mentions camp life shortages and the changing colors of the veteran flag during battles and nights.
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