Community Concert Group Plans Member Drive and Season
A community concert group announces a member drive to fund a season of performances. Tickets priced with a $500 protection and student discounts aim to attract members and supporters for concerts featuring Helen Jepson Rose Bampten Florence Kirk Mona Poolee Mary Van Kork Jean Watson and more at city venues with priority artist selection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Persis
Osat
Chamber of
Haj.dumnan
Helen Jepson
Rose Bampten
Florence Kirk
Mona Poolee
Mary van Kork
Jean Watson
Walliam Haim
Nino Merris
Garing Hatfield
John Sebastian
Mildred
Ing
Trapp
Wie Bary Ensemble
State Class D Loop To Organize In Troy
AP states reorganization of the Class D Alabama baseball league, halted after 1941, was planned at a meeting in Troy. President Eric Ballard said attendees would come from Dothan, Brewton, Greene, Opelika, Talladega, Lanett, Tallassee, Troy, Andalusia, Alexander City and Sylacauga. Prospects for play likely to resume and possibly raise to Class C.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Troy
Ala
Eric Ballard
Dothan
Brewton
Greene
Opelika
Talladega
Lannett
Tallassee
Andalusis
Alexander City
Sylacsuga
Ballard
Greenville
Andalusia
Manchises
Socialist parties expand as Japan considers new Constitution
The article notes a planned socialist program by Kugata and Abe and reports a second socialist party forming. Yoshio Shiga, once jailed for leftist views, urges democracy in the American way. Predictions circle a December constitutional submission and Allied troop involvement in Japan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kugata
Abe Eather
Yoshio Shiga
Demet
Japan
New National Federation of Towers
Washington
MacArthur
Robinette Dies In Pickard Hospital
Obituary notice reports W A Robinette passing away at Pickard Hospital. The brief item lists surviving relatives and mentions services will be held at local church with details forthcoming.
Star Route Improves Cottonwood Mail Service
Postal officials approved a Star Route from Wiesh Jigtun to Cottonwood set to start November 1, delivering earlier June deliveries for Cottonwood residents. The Dunn County rural carrier system will add service from Colinwood post office with a 7 p.m. Cottonwood delivery. The contract was awarded to H. E. F. Kelley of Dothan who already operates routes to Napiec Field and the city depots.
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Cottonswood
Ing
Wiesh- Jigtun
Cottunwood
Dothes Posts
Colinwood Poest
Collenwood
Ashford
Dothan
Cottonwood
Unul
H. E F. Kelley
Napiec Field
Judge Dismisses Suit Of Negro On Vote Ban Count
Montgomery AP reports a federal judge dismissed a civil action by William P Mitchell a Black man from Macau County Alabama alleging racial discriminatory denial of voting registration. The ruling cites failure to exhaust Alabama administrative remedies. plaintiff sought declaratory relief and damages.
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Montgomery
Alabama
U. 5
C. & Kenvamer
William P Mitchell
Macau County
Ala
Board of Hemstrars
Mitchell
Arthur D Shiures
Birmingham
Aucrasey
District Court
U.S. Court of Appeals
State Farm Bureau Federation Meets in Biloxi Miss
The 24th annual session of the Alabama Farm Bureau Federation will be held Oct 30 to Nov 1 in Biloxi Mississippi. President Walter Randolph said the group was forced to hold the convention outside Alabama to secure accommodations. Edward R O Neal president of the American Farm Bureau Federation will keynote and Senator Bankhead is expected to attend Biloxi event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Romery
Barmumgham
Edward &. O'Neal
American Farm Bureau Federation
Alabama
Biloxi
Bankhead
Dalab
Raadulph
Four Negro Boys Accused In Theft At Warehouse
Four youths aged 10 to 17 were arrested by City police in a warehouse burglary at Powell Produce Company on Dixie. Identified by detectives Strackland and Cherry, Willie Dixon 17 Wheeler Bison 10 Love Lewis and Jesse Jalen Actee 10 admitted breaking in and taking apples. Some apples recovered. others possibly still missing. Juvenile authorities now hold the four youths.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Obs Cily
Stockland
Tra Rred Mrs Meugater Renkloof Bit Tymaghaly
The article notes Mrs Meugater Renkloof Bit Tymaghaly has served as a diet service field representative in the Volta region for several years. Recently she was transferred to Mobile with a trained staff member.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tymaghaly
Vola
Mederat Burding
Public Hunting, Forestry Board Act Upheld
Alabama Supreme Court upheld the Public Hunting and Forestry Corporation act as constitutional though the appropriation limits were debated. The court split 3 to 2, finding the purpose to promote health safety and welfare via land acquisition, hunting preserves, reforestation, and forest conservation within the state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montgomery
Alabama Supreme Court
Senate
Chauncer Sparks
Florida Man Held On Liquor Charge
A man named Carl Melvin, listed with a Jackson County Florida address, was arrested yesterday by the sheriff on a charge of violating prohibition laws. Deputy officers found a quantity of moonshine whiskey in his possession while stopping a vehicle about ten miles south of Duttian, per the sheriff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Melvin
Jackson County
Fla
Forte
Melvin
Duttian
J.T
Freddie Mour
Anti-Stream Pollution Bill Discussion Set
Alabama Wildlife Federation meeting to discuss a proposed anti stream pollution bill for the 1947 legislature. Albert Reynolds, federation president, hosts the session with experts including Crailes E. Gaiam and Ware. Speakers cover conservation, forestry, wildlife management and related state agencies.
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Mobile
Crailes E. Gaiam
East Alton
Sports Map
Edief
Sporismuts Lofuraiaten
Glin
Tm Ware
Arbunts Harvculture
Ressur
Morgans
Walter Bo Tones
Geulowit
de Allen
Pearson
New York and New Orleans Cotton Quotes Brief Update
Market notes show New York cotton with open high and march delivery trends while New Orleans reports mixed quotes with May contracts and varying highs and lows. Traders watch nearby futures as duties and dated markers appear in the figures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
High Lew
New Orleans
Nisei Soldier’s Courage Honored With Multiple Decorations
The account details Nisei service in World War II, including Mashbir earning the Bronze Star after a father’s urging to fight for the United States. It notes fifteen others receiving the Bronze Star and two Silver Stars, among 40 commendations, with early recipients advancing to officer ranks. It mentions ATIS handling 2 million enemy documents and 20,000 pages translated, plus prisoner interrogations, and lists several individuals with ties to Texas, Georgia, and New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nise
Mashbir
United States
ATIS
Marriage Licenses Issued by Houston County Probate Office
Houston County probate office issued marriage licenses to numerous couples including Jim Earl Register and Mar Barcel Jeanene Sesser from Dewey Sterling Jones and Mary Evince Campbell, along with pairs from Graceville, Panama City, and other Florida towns. The list includes names, cohabitants, and street addresses such as 8015 College St and 3045 Foster St, reflecting registrations across multiple locales.
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Houston County
Watford
Graceville
Raute Three
Bune
Lyon Traven
Fla
Hughie Toole
Greeveville
Mary Agnes Philips
Ole
Russell Ob Pushee
Parlland
Wie
Dorothy Fuchi
Mexeo
Tandenst
Norman D Hleishberges
Puolésville
Mary Bluse
Covinetun
Tenn
Arnalda Pelaez
Ashville
Quida Fernandez
Tampa
Timothy Ingram
Tyndayy Field
Pearlie Mae
Panama City
Thurman Drinkwater
Ashford
Jessie Merle Hobbs
Damon D Davis Columbus
Life Vinson
Slocomb
William N F
Miami
Mune Lichiman
Blackwood
Graceville Tigers Roll Over Industrial School
Graceville led by four touchdown runs from fullback Pelham defeated the Florida Industrial School of Marianna 33 to 12 on Graceville’s home field. Indoors coach Indies Fowler used a second string that allowed two late touchdowns by the visitors, but Graceville built and kept a solid lead to secure the victory. They travel to Hartford to face the Bulldogs next Friday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Graceville
Frs
Fullbsck Pelham
Graceville Tigers
Florida Industrial School of Marianna
Indies” Fowler
Tigers
Graceville Colides
Hartford Bulldogs
Jlartford
Chipley Rolls Over Appalachee in Friday rout
Chipley High tamed Appalachee 64 to 60 in a one sided Friday game. Coach Ga more used reserves freely as Chipley overwhelmed Apalacheola with little resistance. Next Friday Chipley meets Gadsden Alabama in Gadsden.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chipley Fla
Cosen K P. Gilmores
Chiptey High Elven
Apalacheola
Chipley
Bonifay
Ron
Appatlachicds
Ciipley
Gamore
Chipley i
Gadsden Ala Tianeleva
Gadsden
MPs Walk After Car Fire Repeats Twice
Patrol officers on Martin street near Oates saw a car engulf in flames twice as they rode along. Firemen cited a copper wire fault as the cause and extinguished the blaze before it spreading. A second incident at Voris Lumber Co involved wood shavings catching fire near a boiler room, with alarms around 7:30 PM.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manin
Voris Lumber Company
Hremen Spid
Building Permits Near Record High in Dothan
Building program reaches near record highs as 37 day permits issued this period. Two major permits for garage and dealer total 26 000, plus five repair permits worth about 1 400. Inspector Fluye notes limited new construction activity amid continued growth in the city. In Negro Springs Alabama a 60 to 65 year old man was fatally shot by a police officer after attempting to disarm him. Police report Edgar Thomas identified as the shooter. The incident follows a broad unemployment rise from 1919 to isp.
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Union Springs
Ala
Hollis Whittie
Whittle
Dewey Jey
Edgar Thomas
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Geer Mae Mead
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Maineuol
Tonab
Mrs. Toggle
Larry H. Willidham
Fist
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Midland
Barney Howell
Jji
Jlubert C Pate
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Germany
Tokyon Bay
Ray Carswell
R. M Croswell
Som St. Andrews Street
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C. E. Blakey
N. Foster
Tippstt
State Farm Bureau Federation
Mississippi
Teacaloosa
Edward
Constans Love
Pitchas
Bos
W. US Wells
Farmers Gin CO
Corley Addison
Forestry Board
Florida
Vere Parker
Panrata City
John 3. Garrenton, Jr
Fort Worth
Tex
Kate Delores Frazier
Dusy St
Don David Emerson
Pauline E. Giplie
Columbus
George Nieves
Brooklyn
Mutry Eugema Collins
Glen McAdams
Yo S Nyy
Marianna
Michelene Guy
Tove
Uld Nethe Farmer
Mowell Sr
Midland Dry
Viance
Baxter
Magnolia Avenue
Lester 1
Gross
Roanoke
Forrester
Gav
Health Depts
Forrester Vault CO
Montgomercy Midway
Graceville Thumps Industrial School
Chipley Shellacks
Appalachicola
Ciyihin
U. S. Bureau of Avicultural Econonies
Near Record High
Fluyé
A. S
Dothan Aviation CO
Solo Rentals
Piper Cub Dealer
S. E. Ala
Airport Bus Co
First National Bank
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