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Newspaper
Dothan Eagle
Location
Dothan, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Oct 29, 1946
Page
4
A speaker warns that rejection of the Boswell plan could delay constitutional reform and lead to universal Black registration in Alabama. McCorvey expresses deep concern about defeat but says he will avoid resentments regardless of outcome.
When ironing lace, press from the back side of the lace over a thickly folded turkish towel to prevent crushing the design.
Governor Chauncey Sparks proclaims a November 5 1946 election on a constitutional amendment allowing counties except Mobile and Montgomery to levy up to ten mills for county hospital funding. The measure outlines tax use for hospital acquisition construction maintenance and operation under county supervision.
Bill Dowling of Enterprise sank a hole in one on the Hievard No. 3 hole Sunday at Dethany Country Club. Officials report it was Dowling’s first ace on record.
The ginning report shows 8,246 Glen were sowed in Rio County from the crop of 1946 Oct 28 with 0,85 bales for the year 1945. Walter F. Oakley Jr., special agent, announced the figures.
In Newport News Fairfax High met in a dizzy football game. The fourth quarter capped a strange moment as Emerson Woolard of Newsport News failed to boot the ball, which remained on the 40 yard line while play paused.
M Blumberg of Dothan was installed as president of Congregation Emanu El at the annual congregational meeting. Retiring president Joe Kraselsky announced the transition. Officers elected include first vice president Joe Schreiber of Marianna and second vice president Nathan Greenberg of Dothan. Re-elected treasurer Ike Rimson and secretary Henry M Cline. Board members for two years Samuel Pitlick Marianna C R Daniel Blakely Ga Sam Berk and L M Cohen of Dothan. One year directors Theodore Bauman Lee Shugerman Joe Kraselsky of Dothan and Carl Peskin Enterprise.
Do than pastor Rev E Tipton Carroll spoke at the Quarterback Club meeting about values built through football and athletics later in life. A film was shown to attendees.
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