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Newspaper
Dothan Eagle
Location
Dothan, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Oct 23, 1945
Page
5
Flurry, superintendent of city schools pledges cooperation with a veterinary education program amid concerns over a high discharge rate among sailors and a push to improve youth education opportunities in the district.
Dothan City schools reported only one applicant among veterans with below high school education. No efforts have been made to form a veteran education class in Dothan unless demand grows. Flurry could not estimate needed students but said only a small number would be required. The superintendent said the city system would cooperate fully with veterans authorities.
The Dothan Girl Scout office seeks broken discarded toys to repair for underprivileged children this Christmas. Miss Gwen Stephenson urges citizens to search garages and attics for donations. Toys may be brought to 115 1-2 W Troy St or called in at 1695 for pickup.
The Dothan Navy recruiting office received notice from Birmingham barring further enlistments of men who are fathers of three. The regulation follows a Navy Department memorandum calling for discharge of sailors with three children.
Columbe s story describes a speargoon victory involving Bettie and an injured eagle. The account notes a struggle, the need to wave a gear, and a final act ending the encounter with the eagle.
City police said the weekend was normal with 48 arrests over 48 hours on charges including drunkenness gambling disorderly conduct assault and battery loitering and public indecency. Of 46 cases 25 were drunkenness 11 gambling five disorderly conduct two on bond and one each for assault and battery loitering and public indecency.
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