Sunday School Social and Local Visits Highlight Church Notes
The Fuselen Sunday School class of the First Baptist church held its monthly meeting, followed by games, prizes, and a social hour with sandwiches and punch. Visitors included Mrs Leola Porter of Mobile. Other class activities included a Philathen Sunday School swim and chicken fry at Kelly Prings, led by Mrs J Astleford. Several members and friends, such as Miss Dove Hudson and Mildred McEachin, planned weekend visits and trips to nearby towns.
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Gosta
Fuselen
Fiet Baptist Church
Soya
Mire Elma Powell
C. 5. Cooper
B Berrison
Elma Powell
Mel Fay White
N. E Murthy
Floyd Harris
S. Lepper
J. W. McGee
F Murphy
W. E Byrd
W. B Grimsley
Ger‘nde Hall
I. G. Vice
J. & Seey
Philathen Yinday School
First, Baptist Church
Kelly Prings
J. Astieford
Philathen
Storm tolls and relief efforts from the hurricane aftermath
Reports from Washington and Florida detail funeral actions in Miami with 30 immediate burials at Woodlawn Park and 42 unidentified victims. Officials place dead at 258 with 200 veterans among 255 known dead and 252 injured, while other estimates range toward 400 or 700 or more, drawing cautious notes on an exact casualty list.
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National Guard
Atlanta
Gov
Sheltz
Washington
FERA
Marvin Porter
Miami
Woodlawn Park
Adms
Cary Grayson
Chaiman
The
Red Cross
Roosevelt
Hyde Park
Gilford
Key West
L. K. Thompson
Wray Gillette
Totel
Direct Relief Rules Set by State Officials
Montgomery reports the state welfare director Dr A H Colling sent county offices the qualifications for direct relief under Alabama's new system. Rules cover eligibility for dependent children and women, with details on residence, age, and local budget determinations. The article notes a future naming of Houston county’s welfare board.
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Montgomery
Alaama
A. H. Colling
Collins
Ald
Board revenue post to choose seven at September meeting
Fudge Saron Poyner announced that seven members will be selected at the September board of revenue meeting. So far, Mra C. L Collins is the only applicant for the director post.
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Board of Revenue
Fudge Saron
Unanimous City Commission Adheres to Pledge
City commissioners Ei Gillorsteat I C Bains and Mien A Miller have kept their unity pledge. After ten meetings they voted on 68 motions unanimously with all three present on every item. No dissenting vote recorded on any matter. Mr and Mrs Oscer Couch and Mr and Mrs Ray McGill returned from a day in Atlanta Ga.
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Ei. Gillorsteat
I. C. Bains
Mien A. Miller
Powelbiy
Puch
Oscer Couch
Ray McGill
Atisnte
Muder Mystery in Oak Grove Continues to Baffle
The Oak Grove murder case remains unresolved after a double death at Grantham home. Coroner Draughon and a special jury found the couple died by a blunt instrument used by unknown assailants during a robbbery theory. Sheriff Register and investigators questioned motives, examined a hidden $1,300 in the bedroom, and noted no clear lighting on the killer or weapon. Nearby residents recalled Grantham’s isolation and recent dog poisoning, with the case drawing a large tense crowd.
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W. C. Draughon
Register In Chancery
P. C. Black
Bensley
P. Gay
W. C. Spann
A. F. Allison
T. Hen
Draughon
Astol
Mra
Grantham
Geneva
D. M. Lammons
Hartford
Sexton
Register
Lammons
Breavis
Officara
Poller Ale
Rieg
Bibb Graves
Montgomery
Oak Grave
Elba
Jeoda
Replater
Drourhan
Oak Grove
Haere
Graham
Bempley
Gay
Foxworth
Walter Crees
Mark Champion
Champion
Lafayette Street Methodist dinner honors stewards
The Lafayette Street Methodist Church will ring its dinner bell at 7 20 Friday night for a complimentary dinner to honor the steward board. One of the church womens circles will serve, and all stewards are invited. Evelyn Pow of Bessemer arrives in Dothan to teach in the junior high. Pow will reside with Mr and Mrs L Gothers during the school year. Mrs Perry Calhoun spent Thursday in Renfard with Miss Paulina Lisenby, daughter of Mrs Lisenby, who leaves Saturday for Montevallo to begin college and pursue a B S degree.
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Pest
H Edgar A. Queat
Coy Flowers, Jr
Theo Hall
Erjoria ‘Moody
Brigay
Montgomery
Lafayette &Treet
Lafayette Street
Methodial
Etewarde
Phatar
Mise Evelyn Pow
Bessemer
Dothan
Tealsher
Ming Pow
Mra Fi
Paulina Lichenby
Mr. Lisenby
Montevallo
Cingn
Alabama
Officials Will Scan Alabama For Veteran Hospital Locations
Montgomery dispatch reports Ren Hugo Black informed that a veterans administration subcommittee will select the site for a 500 patient veteran hospital in North Alabama. Col. W. B. Pritchard urged locating the facility near Warrior within a 60 mile radius. Roosevelt gave final approval for construction yesterday.
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Montgomery
APC
W. B. Pritchard
Ren
Hugo Black
Veterans Administration
Veterana
Alabama
Tenmensey
Pritchard
Warrior
Ala
House
Senate
Heve
Als
Roosevelt
Bill Hart Travels to Panama City on Business
Bill Hart is spending several days in Panama City on business. He will meet with local firms to discuss opportunities and oversee ongoing projects. This business trip emphasizes regional collaboration and potential contracts with Panama City organizations.
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Bill Hart
Panama City
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Leon Harvard 'A
Heston
Newark
Blumenfeld's
Bae
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Petrel
Dionne Nursery
Guin
Quins
Dionne Bel
Quin
Brealsto
Eagle
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Department of Public Welfare
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Houston County's Welfare Board
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Sammons
Paxworth
Deat
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Ster
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Southern Liquid Gas CO
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Apalachicola
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