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Newspaper
Dothan Eagle
Location
Dothan, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Oct 20, 1931
Page
3
Ozark fans back Friday clash as Dothan Tigers meet Dale County in a bid to prove strength. Ozark believes the home squad is heavier and faster than Dothan and will fight hard.
Dothan Tigers hold practice on Bakerfield ahead of Friday clash with Ozark Dale County High School. Game slated for 2:30 pm at the Ozark stadium with a street parade and pep meeting planned. National Guard band participation discussed.
Both Ozark and Dothan High boast last year’s champions eager to prove themselves. A tough Monday workout showed solid blocking and pass work with linemen driving runs. Coaches emphasize team defense and the value of heads up play, not individual stars, in shaping a strong opener.
Coach Paul Tubb led the Tigers through a quiet practice on Baker field focusing on posting, tackling, and blocking. The session emphasized improved blocking as the team showed progress in a light scrimmage yesterday.
Dothan Grove No 25 of the Woodman Circle met with fifteen members present Monday night. Mrs Tadlock was elected to membership after a favorable ballot. A letter from national secretary Dora Alexander Talley urged timely grove reports. Crepe was to be placed on the charter for Mrs Holtend who died Saturday night. A Halloween party plans were set with Elma Hudspeth, Giedys Baxtey and Lilla Story appointed to decide venue.
Dewey Davis of Ashford R F D sustained injuries Saturday when a truck struck the buggy he rode in and showed improvement today. His brother Cratué Davis also recovered enough to leave the hospital after first aid. Driver Casey Culbreth of Dothan faced the incident as the truck operator. Eagle Want Ade advertises low costs and strong results.
L B Deal of Dothan shows improvement today after an assault that led to editor J F Elmore being held without bond on charges of assault with intent to murder. The case remains unsettled as investigations continue.
Marriage licenses were issued over the weekend to Cecil Condry age 27 and Ruby Strickland age 18 of Midland City and to Glen Filippa age 21 and Addie Creel age 18 of Ashford.
Digestive distress after meals signals stomach acidity. The ad claims Phillips' Milk of Magnesia removes acid waste, restores alkaline balance, improves appetite, and eases symptoms like coated tongue, bad breath, headaches, and constipation. Sold widely for 25c and in drug stores, with Phillips' Dental Magnesia for dental care.
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