Newspaperman Dr A E Shafer Led To Dothan Mission
Know Your Neighbor profiles Dr. A E Shafer a former newspaperman turned Methodist district superintendent in Dothan. Born 62 years ago, Shafer spent 15 years in print trades from Mobile to Los Angeles before entering the ministry, later serving across Alabama and Florida. He remains a sports fan and family man, with one daughter married in Mobile.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Church
Dothan
A.E. Shafer
Mobile
Los Angeles
Greene County
Shafer
St Louis
Denver
Los An- Chicago
New Orleans
Valparaiso
Ind
LaSalle Extension Law School
Valparaiso College
Tass
The
Picayune
Shafes
Paretor
Lafayette Street
Aostretch
Andaluia
Paistor
Government Street
Superin
Gong
Pensacola
First Methodist
Kansas City
Boston
On Dawyer
Dawyer
A. EF. Shafer
New District Methodist Church
Dothan First Street
Ocrder
Lafayette
Eagle
Oon Photon
Facial English Phrases and Everyday Misprints
A garbled passage discusses phrases about facial expressions and correct English in ads and conversations. It cites a dialogue between two friends about dining after a hike and references a facial product promising to remove blemishes and make the face shine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ore City
Shanghat
Hallo
Chen
Halloo
Wane
Wutfaw
Laure
Hardy
Tam
Hyke
Ax slayers to die for Milton Maney murder
Hugh Eller and Jewel Garren, both townsfolk, face electrocution on November 21 for the ax killing of Milton Maney. The case ties to a mounted conspirator group once led by ex-Gis, with investigators detailing the lethal plan and the weapon used.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hirwasser
Hugh Eller
Jewel Garren
Milton Maney
Banks Preferred Elkhart Intrusion Report
Darwin Troupe told police a burglary at his Elkhart home left three pissy banks missing about 12 dollars, a wrist watch, and silver dollars untouched in plain view. Police noted the odd wording and limited loss with no further details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elkhart
Ind
UPI
Darwin
Man who chose church work over other jobs reflects
The subject recalls choosing church life over printshop or other labor. He says he would not have been happy outside the church and has never regretted becoming a minister. He notes two had a good time and the church has been good to him.
U S GIs Mature In German Zone
An Army survey shows occupation troops in postwar Germany are mainly unmarried privates first class aged between two and twenty five. Most joined about eighteen months ago and have spent a year in occupied Germany. They completed about two years of high school and their IQ averages around the level reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berling
Germany
First Cliss
Atlante
Soldier profiles shift as World War II veterans age and roles evolve
In 1946 the typical soldier was a young volunteer with three year service still undecided on oath. A waverance officer older than Pearl Harbor veterans shows longer service and overseas time. The scene shifts from court recess to World Series viewing as the day moves on.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tade
Joe
Pearl Harbor
FIDGETS QUIETED NEW YORK WEED INQUIRY
Judge Samuel Leibowitz noted a plant import issue as leafy spurge weed, allegedly migrated to the United States from Russia, was discussed in New York. The report references discovery in a broader weed control matter and calls attention to import origins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Samuel Leibowitz
United States
Russia
Also Mentioned on This Page
A. E. Shafer
Nature
Doan
Washington
Shingson State
Jonatrar
Washington State
BY Eddie Crighton
TECH
Davis Fabove
Georgia Tech
Yellow Jackets
Duke University
Atlanta
U.S
Siticide Co. Commerce
Leibowitz
Invincible
PTA At
Consolidated Producero
Dothan, Ala
Alabama Power Company
Alabama
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!