Midland city residents and visitors listed in social notes
Dotted entries show Midland residents visiting relatives, traveling to Miami and Montgomery for work, and hosting friends from Dothan Selma and Birmingham. Notable mentions include Ben Alton Hawkins news, visits by Mrs Dorothy Halsten, Miss Louise Murphy and Miss Myrtis Popwell, plus a note that Britain plans a 73000 ton ocean liner due in 732.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. R. Jackson
Roy Stevens
Miami
Fin
Mira
Mullins
Dothen
Mra
S. B Mullins
Mary Lou Williams
Ben Storr
Montgomery
W L Hicks
Birmingham
Petrey
W. Segrest
Coffer Springs
Wear
Homer Preston
8. S. Howell
Dothan
Bowmen Gary
Enterprise
Robert Prior
Ashford
Dorothy Halsten
Selma
B . Davis
B. A. Kelly
Kelly Springs
W. C. Strickland
B. R. Kelly
J. R Hawkins
Benjamin Alton
de. H. B Dowling
Ozark
Louise Murphy
Myrts Popwell
Supreme Court allows witness to describe shots as rifle sound
The court upheld a jurists ruling that a witness may testify that distant shots sounded like a rifle even if he cannot distinguish pistol from rifle. The case involved Isom Thacker, convicted of murder in WalkEr County for Doolans death in 1930. neighbors saw Thacker with a gun nearby. Senator Hugo Black will speak at Armistice Day events in Anniston, announced by American Legion chair Charles Leyden.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montgomery
Supreme Court
High Court
Court of Appeals
Walker County Circuit Court
Isom Thacher
John Doolan
Doolan
Thacker
Coxel Vacy Hill
Walker County
Doctan
Fingl
Declan
Anniston
Hugo L Black
Birmingham
Charles S. Leyden
American Legion
Dothan Tigers Roll Over Ozark In 35 0 Victory
Dothan High led by Jack Ford and Captain Young Booger overwhelmed Ozark at home 35 to 0. Ground game produced long runs by Riley and Burdeshaw with Ford scoring and directing from the backfield. Fumbles marred play in the first half while Ozark’s heavy line posed constant trouble.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Ford
Young Booger
Dothan High Echoo! Tigers
Ozark Grid Warriors
Ozark
Tigers
Dothan
Joe Riley
Burdenhaw
Dale Countans
Hmit
Riley
Ap Ozark
Burdishaw
Inag Ozark
Ford
Tun Hine
Fifey
Clerk
Lisenby
Ward
Godwin
M. Hayes
Rex Hayes
Jack
Boozer
Bia
Ozark Yard
Dothan Fes
LE Wells Brown
Quaker groups plan flour distribution to miners’ families
Kansas flour to be given to needy miners and families. Friends service committee of West Virginia will collect wheat, to be ground free by the Kansas Milling Company of Wichita. Kansas Quaker churches approved the plan at a conference in Wichita.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wichita
Kas
Kansas
Friends Service Committee of
West Virginia
Quaker Churches of Kansas
Kansas Milling Company of
Wichits
Junior High Eleven Falls 13-0 to Industrial School
The Junior High eleven lost 13-0 to Florida Industrial School at Marianna. Phillips opened with an 85 yard kickoff return to near the goal line. Bjorris and other players showed progress while Industrial scored in the second quarter. no penalties were called.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Industrial School
Florida Industrial School
Marianna
Phillips
Une
Bjorris
Martin
Morrie
Parker
Trant
Deese
Roy Reynolds
Tarade
Bui Reynolds
Abraham
Lynn
Hughes
Parkman
Bailey
Domingus
Cotton Wilt Shifts Favor From Short Staple to Yield and Quality
Agricultural notes discuss shifts in cotton varietal preference as growers move from short staple to longer staple strains due to price, growth, and quality factors. Wilt disease spreads, prompting breeding focus on wilt resistant lines like D.P.L. 48 and Cook 15, while other strains such as Dick-Tumph and Centell Toole show varying suitability in infested lands.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ab Tate
Ieee
Te Dale Dald
D.P.L
Mont Suitabe
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Laufer
NAVY
Nia Army
Ak Ares
RidirRe
Midland City
Great Britain
Dothan Ice
Veryone
First National Bank
First National Bank OF Dothan
G. H. Malone
W. R. Watford
W. D. Malone
V-Pres
WEA Atlante Berean
Vanderbilt
Georgia
Athens
Jesse Thomas
Selman Fortune
Charles Leyendecker
Vandy
Ohio State
Columbus
Marion Dickens
Spurgeon Chandler
Vernon
Catfish” Smith
Yale
Nebraska
Blanche Wood Shields
Wiliam
Red Hawk
N. J
Ida Wood
New
America
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