Massed band concert slated for National Peanut Festival
Wiregrass festival officials announce a mass band event with about 1000 musicians performing as one unit in Wiregrass stadium. The program features Military Escort and National Emblem marches, a three minute showcase by each band, free lunch for players, and a detailed parade route order led by band directors from Troy to Hartford.
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ED Driggers
Jack Robinson
Robinson
Wiregrass Stadium
Hinds
M. Cherry
Chamber of
Commerece
Troy High
Herman Moll
Chipley
M. C. ‘Thompson
Ozark
William Head
Ashford
Highway Floral Route Planned Near Mobile
FAIRHOPE AP Plans are underway in South Alabama for a highway floral route three times as long as Mobile s azalea trail extending from Mobile to the Florida line. Groups at Mobile Fairhope and Foley coordinate the effort with engineer planners to draft an overall design by Oct 25. The Mobile Junior Chamber of Commerce is beautifying U S 90 along Mobile Bay, with Spanish Fort Magnolia Springs and Magnolia Springs to the Florida line handled by local chambers.
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U. 5
Mobile
Mobile Bay Causeway
Spawn
Fort
Spanish Fort
Magnolia
Fairhope
Midland City Junior Boys Club Elects Officers
Kenneth Benton was elected president of the Midland City Junior Boys Club at a weekly meeting. Frank Bell became vice president, Jim liny Walding secretary, Mancell Burgess reporter, David Brakin and L Kennedy song leaders, and Gerald Enfinger and Billy Thompson game leaders. A 4H Club work demonstration was given by Burgess, Everett, Brackin, Falson, Mallory, Enfinger and Nichols. A devotional was led by Bill Culpepper. Mrs. Paul Bartley is the club's adult leader. The hamburger contains no ham, but got its name from Hamburg, Germany.
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Midland City
Kenneth Benton
Frank Bell
Jim Liny Walding
Mancell Burgess
David Brakin
L. Kennnedy
Gerald Enfinger
Billy Thompson
Mancel Burgess
Gerald Everett
David Brackin
Alfred Falson
Lavern Mallory
Harold ‘Nichols
First National Bank Sturdy History Cited in Wiregrass
A long, storied bank in Dothan built on supporting local agriculture and commerce. Its capital has grown from 50000 in 1900 to about 1375000, deposits from 85250 to over 12.4 million, and loans from 74512 to 3.1 million. The bank remains a key regional financial pillar with a Malone-led legacy and Federal Reserve and FDIC membership.
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First National Bank
Dothan
Alabama
Birmingham
Moblie
Montgomery
Tuscaloosa
First National
George ¥. Malone
D. C. Carmichael
George Y ¥. Malone
George
Iis
W D. Malone
Malone
Alabama Bankers Association
Jedger
U. S
Federal Reserve Sysstem
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Foster
Main Streets
First ,National
Federal Land Bank
Morris B. Malone
T. A. West, Jr
J. Ts. Mullins
Charles H. Adams
E. 5. Darroh
G. Y. Malone
GH. Chapman
A. A. Morris
M. B.malone
W. 0. Malone
G. F. Malone II
B. & Siingluft
Tal West, Jr
Ten candidates qualified for Marianna city posts
Ten people qualified yesterday for five Marianna city offices to be filled by referendum on November ballots. Absentee voting starts October 24 with a November 2 registration deadline. Candidates include Chester Miller Robert H Ward Charles Slandland Frank Foster for Chief of Police W A Smith John Burton Evelyn Davis runs unopposed for clerk and several for commissioner. Robert Ward resigned as Chief Deputy Sheriff October 17 to enter the race.
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Marianna
Yesterdday
Bal Folls
Chester Miller
Robert H. Ward
Charles Slandland
Frank Foster
W. A. Smith
John Burton
Evelyn Davis
W. R. Datfin
H. Welsh
W. H. James
R. L. Hinson, Sr
C. C. Brown
Robert Ward
Tay
Pecan Prices Rise At Marianna Auction Opening
In Marianna, the first pecan auction of the season showed higher prices and quality, with 6000 pounds sold. Prices ranged from 17.75 to 21 cents per pound for various grades. L. H. Lewis of the State Marketing Bureau attended as auctions begin every Tuesday through December. Checks paid on sale day.
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Marianna
F.T. MacjKinnan
NiBrough
Stuarts
Mooney + makers
L. H. Lewis
State Marketing Bureau
MacKinnon
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Roland Banville
Sears’ Tire
Sears
Steenet
W. ‘Main St
Dothan, Ala
Sears Roebuck and Co
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