Revival Progress At Church Of Goo In Dothan
A revival continues at the Church of Goo in Dothan located at 21 601 East La Fayette Street with Rev Sobn Wack Dodiecy from Birmingham leading services nightly at seven. Also noted, Norman Knowles of 1115 South St Andrews Street suffered two broken ankles after a fall near his home and was hospitalized. jail records show he was arrested for public drunkenness at 7:03 p.m. last night and released today at 5:30 a.m.
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Nes Fm Progress
Church of Goo
Dothan
East
Lafayette Street
Sobn Wack’ Dodiecy
Birmingham
Dudley
Norman Knowles
Knowles
Swen
Weekend arrests surge as city, county and federal officers nab 46
Jail records show 46 people were arrested over the weekend by city, county and federal officers with most charges for public drunkenness disorderly conduct and gaming. J B Devane 30 of 1002 east Washington street charged with driving while intoxicated. Police jailed 40 suspects sheriff's deputies four and federal officers two. Negroes faced prohibition violation charges. Dothan Council Commercial Travelers to meet at 7:30 pm in W C W hall East Main street. Houston County Social and Professional Workers council October meeting postponed to Nov 5 due to National Wiregrass Peanut Festival. Welfare directors from Geneva Coffee and Houston County to confer with state official Miss Carolyn Cunningham in county welfare dept. Sergeant James J McAllister completes ten weeks at Chanute Air Force Base jet power plant course.
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J. B. Devane
East Washington Street
Dothan
Council
United
W. C. W.W. Hall
East Main ‘Street
Houston County Social and Professional Workers Council
Harry . ‘Scott
James J. McAllister
Chanute, Ill
Air Force Base
Boy Scout Finance Campaigns Slated Across Council
Southeast Alabama Council aims to launch finance campaigns with a council budget of 20 250 for 1949 approved by the executive board. Five cents of every debt supports camping and activities, services of the national council cost five cents, six cents funds program administration, 13 cents trains adult leaders, and 15 cents maintains council headquarters. C T Hunter of Eufaula chairs finance. numerous community chairs named across many towns. Since Dothan serves as a United Chest recipient, no campaign is conducted there.
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Alabama
Boy Scouts of America
National Council
C. T. Hunter
Eufaula
Ivey Chambers
Columbia
J. H. Carroll
Clayton
Tyson Smith
Lomax
Echo
Roy Jones
Newton
Paul Hufty
Arizona
Scouting
Dothan
The
United Chest
Three Minor Fires Reported In City
Dothan fire department reported three small fires yesterday and today. Two started from flooded items a water heater and an oil stove at Henry Green apartments and 316 East Woodland home of Ralph Wilson with owner William Sanford. A third fire near noon today at David Kirkland's Railroad Avenue store was caused by oil in a deep well cooker. Minor damage noted in all cases.
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Dothan Fire Department
Jack Smith
Henry Green Apartments
East Woodland
Ralph Wilson
William Sanford
David Kirkland
Railroad Avenue
Military and campus notes from API Auburn and overseas
Sgt McAllister assigned to Lawson Georgia Air Force Base. Myron J Brown son of C H Brown of Slopcomb route two serves aboard USS Huntingdon in the Mediterranean as part of Sixth Task Fleet under Admiral Connolly. Beta Theta pledges at API Auburn after fall rush. Isaac H Towns Jr machinist mate third class USN, son of LT Towns Sr of Ashford, joins Nice France celebration of liberation anniversary aboard USS Fargo with Connolly’s forces.
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Myron J. Brown
USN
C. H. Brown
Slopcomb Route Two
Huntingdon
Mediterranean
Richard L. Conolly
Issac H. Towns, Jr
Towns, Sr
Ashford
Nice
France
Riviera
Navy
Towns
Fargo
Mediterranean Sea
Richard Connolly
Atlantic
Livestock market report from Montgomery sales yard
Federal market service notes cattle receipts near 1000 with strong to steady demand and higher cow prices. Baby beef yearlings and light calves sold up to 26.00 and 23.50 respectively. slaughter stockers and medium beef cows mostly 16.00 to 22.00. Hogs receipts about 100 with barrows and gilts 1.00 higher, sows up 1.00, slaughter pigs 15.00-20.00, sows 19.00-21.00 for various weights.
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Montgomery
Federal State Market News Service
Union Stockyards
Dewey Confident Despite Injury Ahead of Election
The 46 year old candidate shows a 20 visible toll from an attack bursitis on his right shoulder still bothers him though he believes victory is assured. Staff plan to tackle Washington housing shortage as longtime Democrats depart. Dewey spoke by long distance with California running mate Gov Earl Warren in Sacramento before leaving Owosso.
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Dewey
Washington
Owosso
California
Earl Warren
Sacramento
Air safety violations and C-54 crash near Frankfurt
Last Saturday saw 12 air safety violations by Soviet zone airlift activity over Dallgow. A C-54 returning from Berlin crashed near Rhein Main airport, killing three American fliers. Rescue teams arrived within 20 minutes as bodies were removed after a fire burned violently. The cause remained under review four hours after the crash. Lieutenant Arthur Betancourt reported the craft may have brushed a tree before plunging into the woods.
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Dallgow
Frankfurt
Berlin
Rhein-Main
Arthur Betancourt
Holland Ave
Bronx
New York City
Notel 2900 Eviction Case In Chicago
City judge ordered Mr and Mrs Frank J Catalana to vacate their hotel apartment after keeping a variety of pets including two dogs seven cats one parakeet five canaries and other animals. The case highlights a residence pet policy dispute.
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Chicago
Mrr
Catalanas
Neutrals Seek Berlin Crisis Deal As 5 Power Talks Continue
The neutrals led by Argentina Colombia Belgium Canada China and Syria press for fuller briefing from Moscow as Bramuglia signals hope Russia will answer in writing to questions from the Big Four. US Ambassador Douglas aids Jessup in preparing replies while Western powers insist on lifting the blockade before broader talks on Berlin. The atomic energy control issue returns to the agenda with a subcommittee proposal for wider Great Power and Canada consultations.
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Venes
Berlin
Bramogila
Russia
Vishinsky
Soviet Union
Argentina
Colombia
Belgium
Canada
China
Syria
U. N
Lewis W. Douglas
U.S
London
United States
Philip Co. Jessup
Bramuglia
Germany
Negev Battle Reports and Cotton Futures Rise in New Orleans Market
Egyptian claims of heavy losses in a north Gaza area clash clash with Jewish retorts as a major Negev battle unfolds near Tel Aviv. Simultaneously cotton futures jump in New Orleans on cold belt weather and crop damage fears, with prices rising about 75 cents to 181-20 a bale. Five UN observers report crossfire amid the Negev fighting.
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Gaza
Palestine Arab
Cairo
Moshe Perlman
Tel Aviv
Perlman
Negev
Hebron- Bethlehem
Jerusalem
Majdal
el Faluja
United Nations
New Orleans
Eigh Low
Ana
Ben Bag
Sean Ort
World War I commander selection debated by legion delegates
In 1945 delegates argued for letting Legion members choose the World War I commander at the organization’s 30th convention. Commander James F. O Neil led the session with praise for elected selection, while governors and mayors welcomed attendees. President Truman spoke on firmness against Russia, arriving in Miami to a large crowd and a display of Air Force, Navy and Marine aircraft including B-29s and the Blue Angels.
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Legion
James F. O'Neil
Millard Caldwell
Florida
Robert Floyd
Miami
Marcie Liberman
Miami Beach
Frank L. Harrison
Montana
Truman
Russia
Miami International Airport
Truman warns against war and calls for peace
President Truman argued there is no real reason for war with Russia and urged a firm but reasonable posture to deter aggression. He condemned warlike talk as a dangerous misread and emphasized diplomacy, military aid to Greece and Turkey, the Marshall Plan, and strengthening the United Nations to secure long term peace.
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United States
Russia
Munich
Truman
U. S
Greece
Turkey
Mr.Truman
United Nations
Century-old attack shocks Boston neighbor
Centenarian Muriel Salisbury was struck by a car and dragged to her home by an assailant described as elderly. Neighbors restrained him until police arrived. she suffered multiple rib fractures possible wrist and knee injuries and a concussion.
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Boston
Muriel Salisbury
Mary
Dedora
Bear encounters hunter in remote camp tale
A garbled account describes a bear at a trapper camp and a hunter firing at the animal amid woodlands. The text hints at danger and pursuit but is unclear about people, exact location, or outcome.
Marshall outlines aims for Western unity against Soviet expansion
The document describes plans to draw all non-Communist European states into a federation, tighten Western alliance, and extend economic and military aid. It calls for pressuring nations to resist Soviet expansion, keeping Britain Canada and the Commonwealth linked to Europe, and preventing China and regional powers from falling to communism.
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Norway
Britain
Loxlands
France
Portugal
Scandinavia
Mediterranean
Europe
Marshall
United States of Europe
Greece
Turkey
Russia
Far East
China
British Commonwealth
Italy
India
Argentina
First snows reach several states as warmer air returns
Snow depth varied from two inches in Sault Ste. Marie Michigan to an inch and a half at Mt Summit Pennsylvania with slick highways in Uniontown Pennsylvania. Readings across the Midwest and South included 23 in Chicago the lowest for the date since 1880, while Cheyenne Wyoming rose to 40 after a six degree start. Rain extended from New England south to Georgia as temperatures rebound toward normal across the plains.
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Sault Ste. Marie
Mich
Traverse City
Mt. Summit
Oakland
Maryland
Elkins
W.va
Beckley
W. Va
Union Town
Minnesota
Dakotas
Plains
Chicago
Midwest
Evansville
Ind
Indianapolis
Springfield
Effingham
Ill
Chattanooga
Louisiana
Cheyenne
Wyc
New England
Seaboard
Georgia
Hefty theft puzzles Chicago cement heist
Chicago police at Warren Avenue station are puzzled by the removal of six and a half tons of cement from a busy loading platform during watchman duty. The missing load has prompted inquiries into security gaps and potential insider involvement.
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Chicago
Warren Avenue
IDEA MAN BACKSLIDES IN BROCKTON PARKING FINES
Mau rice Ockers, a member of the civic committee that installed the parking meters, was fined $5 for his fourth illegal parking offense soon after meters went into service in Brockton Massachusetts.
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Brockton
Mass
Maurice Ockers
Civic Committee
Cotton Ginning Totals by Counties in 1948 District Report
Cotton ginning figures from Covington, Crenshaw, Pike, Coffee and other district counties show 1948 totals with prior year comparisons. Notable counts include Coffee 8,200 vs 5,678, Geneva 16,810 vs 10,725, Houston 11,313 vs 10,130, and Jackson County Fla 4,402 vs 3,608 among several listings.
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Covington County
Crenshaw County
Pike County
Coffee County
Houston
Henry
Geneva
Dale
Bullock
Barbour
Randolph County
Early County
Permits Granted for Residence and Warehouse Additions
City issues permits for a residence addition costing 3250 dollars to Harry Williams at 610 Stough street and a warehouse addition at 1005 South Oates street drawn by Vance. Other permits go to J L Harris Roofing for 719 South Apple tree, N L Blaum for Beau champ Paint storeroom at East Adams, Claude Ziglar for 300 block North St Andrews store, and Otis E Byrd for repairs at 528 Hammond avenue.
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Harry’ Williams
Stough Street
Vance
South Oates Street
J. L. Harris Roofing Company
South Appletree Street
N.L. Blaum
Beauchamp Paint and Glass Company
East Adams Street
Claude Ziglar
North St. Andrews Street
Otis E. Byrd
Hammond Avenue
Bunche Seeks Halt in Palestine Fight After Talks
U N mediator Philip Bunche met with David Ben Gurion and Moshe Shertok in a lengthy session described as hopeful. He pressed for Israel to observe the three month cease-fire and urged immediate U N action, with Britain backing Security Council measures and an Anglo Chinese resolution addressing both sides.
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Shertok
Bunche
Israel
William E. Riley
U. N. Truce Supervision Headquarters
Palestine
Negev
U. N
General Assembly
Britain
Security Council
Bunche Se
Funeral services for Mr Godwin at Ozark church
Funeral services will be Tuesday morning at 10 o clock at the Ozark Baptist church with Rev Charles Landers officiating. Burial in Claybank Cemetery with Holman Funeral Home of Ozark in charge. Mr Godwin's body is at the home of his niece Mrs Tom Ell in Ozark.
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Ozark Baptist Church
Charles Landers
Claybank Omtery
29 Sailors Feared Drowned in British Launch
In Portland harbor during a 50 mile gale last night a liberty launch carrying 50 sailors to return to the aircraft carrier was swamped and sank. An Admiralty announcement said 29 believed drowned or missing, including one shipman and 28 enlisted men. Other details remain unclear due to damaged text.
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Weymouth
Eng
Portland Harbor
Masonic Calendar Reported Meetings
A special meeting of Houston Lodge No. 888 is set for tonight at 7:09 for work in the first and third degrees. A Tuesday regu meeting of Dothan Lodge No. is scheduled with work in first and third degrees. The note mentions a pheasant and grouse comparison as a stray line.
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Houston Lodge No. 888
Dothan Lodge No
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State Department
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