Funeral services for Mrs Sera H Moseley at Enterprise
Mrs Sera H Moseley seventy five died Monday at Enterprise. Funeral services held Wednesday at First Baptist Church Enterprise with Revs Justice and Phillips officiating. Interment City Cemetery Searcy Funeral in charge. Survived by daughter Mrs J B Rowe four sons John K R Moseley Ernest B Moseley Truett Moseley and Joseph Moseley one sister Miss Moll Henderson Enterprise. Widow of late Rev P L Moseley longtime Enterprise resident and former Enterprise elementary school teacher.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pepvices
Sara ‘Henderson
Moseley
Enterprises
First ‘Baptist “Church
la Eutéepeide
BR. Justice
W. C. Phillips
Searcy
J.B. Rowe
Enterprise
John KR. Moseley
Milligan
Fla
Ernest B. Moseley
Truett Moseley
Montgomery
Joseph Moseley
Miss. Mollg Henderson
jMrs
Enterprise Elementary
Cadogan deems Manuilsky case flimsy in UN debate
British delegate Sir Alexander Cadogan rebutted Ukrainian Foreign Minister Dmitri Manuilsky saying he failed to make a case and warned that repeating such charges would undermine the United Nations. He cited unbridled propaganda in the Balkan tension and defended Greece as a co-defendant against what he called a flimsy foundation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alexander ‘Cadogan
Dmitri Manuitsky
Red Kingdom
United Nations
Eagle paper route veteran Lloyd Smith eyes 600th customer
Number 6 work notes Edwin and Virgil Smith first handled Enterprise's Eagle order for the Smiths in 1934. By 1935 their father took over and grew to 135 sub subscribers on his list. He still maps routes, bikes since 1939, and supervises four deliveries. The Eagle arrives daily at 3:40 pm with Wiregrass news. Smith, 69 next Sunday, says the afternoon paper keeps old and new customers reading and he plans to reach 600 subscribers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edwin
Virgil
Enterprise
Smiths
Smith
Entegsise
N. Main St
Eagle's Star
Eagle
Governor Sparks Calls for Free Speech Cleansing of Temples
Governor Sparks urges defense of free speech yet demands cleansing of lies and traitorous philosophies. He criticizes soft defenses of slander and calls for proactive action by citizens and lawyers to purge subversive influences and stop political disease.
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Sparks
Russia
America
Businessman Praises Retonga After Acid Indigestion Relief
Florence Alabama businessman J Allen White recounts years of agony from acid indigestion. He credits Retonga with relief, saying he now enjoys meals and feels well daily. He notes improved appetite, energy, and digestion after trying the remedy from Cash Drug Store.
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Mr. White
J. Allen White
West Irvine St
Florence
Ala
White
Blue Lodge
Retonga
Cash Drug Store
State Building Commission and Education Board Meet in Montgomery
The State Building Commission will convene September 17 in Montgomery to decide on the cow coliseum a 500000 livestock showplace and to act on bids exceeding allocations. The five member Agricultural Center Board backed Montgomery for a site but the commission has final say. The Board of Education will consider removing the teacher unit basis for school fund distribution as 2400000 remains unallocated. Finance Director Hayse Tucker notes funds may cover project deficits from overruns and the unit system frozen since 1930 41 is to be updated.
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Montgomery
State Building Commission
State Board of Education
Chauncey Sparks
Building Commission
Agricultural Center
Home Demonstration Agents Attend Auburn District Conclave
Miss Fran Mallette and Miss Emilee Walton attended a district meeting of home demonstration agents in Auburn today. After the meeting Walton returns to Dothan to continue activities until Mallette's return next week, following a handicraft school beginning Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fran Mallette
Houston County
Emilee Walton
Auburn
Dothan
Miss Walton
Miss Mallette
War Veteran Drowns Near Tuscaloosa
Ed ward Elmore a recently discharged Gordo war veteran drowned Thursday afternoon while fishing near the Tuscaloosa Lock and Dam. Witnesses saw the small boat capsize as it neared the dam spillway and W J Windle of Tuscaloosa was rescued by bystanders. Tuscaloosa Fire Department divers and two firemen continued a river search for Elmore's body.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tuscaloosa
Ala
Edward Elmore
W. J.windle
Tuscaloosa City
Warrior River
Elmore
Witneses
State Bar Association Convenes At Mobile
The Alabama State Bar Association convention opens in Mobile with possible discussion of constitutional revision and the Boswell Amendment to ease voting rules. The resolutions committee reports Saturday after sessions begin at 10 am with federal court rules of procedure led by Judge Seaborn Lynne. Gov. Sparks, Charles Fapy, and Cate B. Rix are among the scheduled speakers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mobile
Ala
Alabama State Bar Association
Resolutions Committee
U.S
Seaborn HL. Lynne
Birmingham
Chauncey Sparks
Charles Fapy
State Department
Cate B. Rix
American Bar Association
McNeil warns on frontiers and Yugoslav control
McNeil criticizes barbed wire frontier concept as a failure and warns that if the free territory independence is weakened, the government may review the territory agreement and related matters. In Selma Alabama, OPA rent representative John G Sedberry endures eviction after his house is sold, drawing sympathy as he had prepared his own eviction panels.
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McNeil
Free Territory
Selma
Ala
UPI
John G. Sedberry
OPA
Sedberry
W M Smith Dies In Miami Vacation Death
W M Smith age 70 founder and retired president of W M Smith & Company machinery supplier died of a heart attack while vacationing in Miami Florida Survivors include his brother Sam C Smith of Marianna Florida John D DeMotte Montgomery advertising executive and civic leader died at a Montgomery hospital after a brief illness He was stricken off last Tuesday.
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Birmingham
W. M. South
W. M. Smith & Company
Miami
Fla
Sam C. Smith
Marianna
John Demotte
Montgomery
John D. DeMotte
Political Turmoil Urges Steady Course Through Storm
A governor warned that the nation faces turmoil from clashing political ideals and potential war. He urged leaders to steer toward safer shores rather than appease. He questioned whether a labor government would align with communism or socialism and urged steps to halt a downward national trend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Decontrol Board weighs handling big job on price rules
Washington AP reports the three member Decontrol Board contemplates appeals from industries seeking freedom from price controls. They may announce procedures soon with hearings possible for items deemed important. The board reviews costs and prices for dairy, sugar, turpentine, and other goods, while wheat starches and syrups gain freedom from ceilings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Roy L. Thompson
OPA
Paul Porter
Clinton P. Anderson
Thompson
Porter
United States
Secretary of Agriculture
Exchange Club Names Convention Delegates
Two delegates from the Dothan Exchange Club have been elected to attend the national Exchange Club Convention in Atlantic City New Jersey on Oct 12. The delegates will be John O Henderson and Walter Morris. At the regular meeting plans were discussed for a fish fry September 19 and two new members John L Hunter and Dennis F Growder were initiated. In addition to 33 members two guests John C Martin of Montgomery and Floyd Christian of Opelika were present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dothan Exchange Club
National Exchange Club
Atlantic City
N.J
Jonn
Henderson
Walter Morris
John L. Hunter
Dennis F. Growder
John C. Martin
Montgomery
Floyd Christian
Opelika
Primitive Baptists To Hear Elder Willis
Elders Willis of Opp Alabama will preach at the Dothan Primitive Baptist Church on Black Sheep Street during the 11 a.m. Sunday service. Church officials announced the guest expected to draw a cordial public invitation for attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Primitive Baptists
Elder Willis
Dothan Primitive Baptist Church
Blackshear Street
L.M. Willis
Opp. Ala
Meat price ceilings raise cuts and chops across boards
The OPA lists new retail ceilings with higher prices for prime cuts, led by AA and A grades. Porterhouse and rib roast rise to 63 and 46 cents per pound respectively, with broad increases across pork and lamb too. Distribution delays push the price change to Tuesday, amid forecasts of tight livestock supply for 60 days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
OPA
The
National Livestock Association
Wiregrass Stadium Parking Plan OK'd by City Commission
A plan to provide parking for Wiregrass Memorial Stadium, designed by Hubert Morris and C. EF. Sweet, sponsored by the Dothan Exchange Club, was approved by the City Commission. Work to add space for over 4,000 vehicles begins immediately under stadium committee oversight, to be completed before the September 20 football game.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wiregrass Memorial Stadium
Hubert Morris
C. EF. Sweet
Dothan Exchange Club
City Commission
Exchange Club
Jack Howater
Dan Morgan
O. B. Pittman
Two Dothan Veterans Reenlist in the Navy
Two Dothan veterans have been accepted for reenlistment in the U S Navy. Grover Cleveland Peacock of 600 E Selma St Dothan is a seaman first class and Joesph T Grooms Jr reen listed as a ships cook third class. Both men have prior Navy service and were sent to Charleston South Carolina for assignment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dothan
U.S. Navy
Dothan Naval
Grover Cleveland Peacock
E. Selma St
Joesph T. Grooms, Jr
Charleston
Singing Convention At Rehobeth High Draws Crowd
Community sing enthusiasts are reminded by Harvey Etheridge of the Big Creek Singing Convention at Rehobeth High School starting Sunday at 10 o'clock. New song books will be provided and the public is invited to attend, with the event expected to be among the largest of the season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harvey Etheridge
Big Creek
Rehobeth High School
Etheridge
Byrnes Warns Against External Control of Ruhr and Rhine
In addressing postwar policy Byrnes cautioned that any international controls over the Ruhr and Rhineland risk subjecting Germany to political domination or manipulation by outside powers, signaling a firm U S stance against such arrangements.
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Germany
Ruhr
Rhineland
Byrnes
Russia
United States
Pacific shipping strike alarms owners and observers
Pacific American Shipowners Association warned that a few days of the strike could trigger a major disaster for the shipping industry. Other owners predicted shortages of scarce imports like sugar and bananas and far reaching impacts on raw material imports and exports. The Sailors Union of the Pacific and Seafarers International Union imposed an embargo on railroad shipments to coastal ports to curb congestion and spoilage of perishables. President Truman said the strike was under Labor Secretary Lewis Schwellenbach, who sent assistant Phillip Hannah to San Francisco to urge SUP president Harry Lundeberg to call off the strike.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sailors Union of the Pacific
Seafarers International Union
Washington
Truman
Secretary of Labor
Lewis Schwellenbach
Phillip Hannah
San Francisco
Harry Lundeberg
SUP
Heirens sentenced to life with 61 year parole wait in Illinois
Leonard Heirens faces three life terms for the Degnan kidnapping and the knife slayings of Frances Brown and Josephine Ross. Parole cannot occur before 20 years served, plus one year on lesser charges, all to run concurrently but then consecutively, totaling 61 years before potential parole. He expressed remorse in court, his mother collapsed in tears, and he attempted suicide earlier in custody. He said he could not remember details and wished to apologize to the Degnan family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Heirens
Suzanne Degnan
Frances Brown
Josephine Ross
Neirens
Margaret
George
Degnan
Germany Must Be Given a Chance to Run Its Affairs
Byrnes laid blame on four occupying powers for not carrying out Potsdam, urged democratic German self rule with safeguards, and warned against Europe being slowed if Germany remains weak. He endorsed a German National Council to draft a federal constitution and insisted on economic unity, reparations limits, and continued U.S. involvement in Europe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Byrnes
Germany
Europe
United States of Germany
al- Ned Control Council
Alfred
Hissia
United States
Russia
Saar
U. S
Koenigsberg
Poland
Silesia
Austria
U.S
Britain
United Nations
Heirens Reflects on Trial and Hopes for Change
Heirens suggested he could have disrupted a deal between defense and state prosecutors over the death penalty in exchange for confessions in three murders. He said his trial was fair, desires release to become a better person, and plans to study journalism while remaining a good prisoner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Applecar
Heirens
Byrnes urges quick unification with Allied powers
In a Berlin address Byrnes blamed the Pacer of Russia and France for Germany’s governance issues. He urged joint administrative control over finance, transport, communications, postal services, agriculture, industry and foreign trade while inviting Russia and France to join economic cooperation with the U S and Britain. If full unification cannot be achieved he pledged to seek maximum possible unification.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pacer
Russia
France
Byrnes
Allied - Control ‘Council
Berlin
Germany
U. S
Britain
Funeral Service Held For Boy Rifle Victim
Funeral services were held Wednesday afternoon at Pope Chapel for twelve year old Cecil Lee Durden. The Rev. Ralph Mitchell officiated with interment in the church cemetery. Pallbearers were Daniel Alady, Earl Preston, Walker Patrick, Lauth Player, Milton Player and J. E Pelt. Survivors include his parents Mr. and Mrs. W. L. Durden, a brother Dewey, and a sister Lessie of Cypress, and another sister Mrs. Bessie Rogers of Marianna. Death in Jackson hospital on the night of September 1 occurred less
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marianna
Pope Chapel
Cecil Lee Durden
Ralph Mitchell
Maddox Funeral Home
Daniel Alady
Earl Preston
Walker Patrick
Lauth
Milton Player
J. E Pelt
W. L. Durden
Dewey
Lessie
Cypress
Bessie Rogers
Jackson Hospital
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Superock
Brewton Eng. CO
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G. W. Blakey
Tippet
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W.M. Smith
New York
New Orleans
Wiregrass Stadium
U. S. Navy
Pacific American Shipowners Associated
Farmers Exchange
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Mgr
Kodak Film
Rainer. Studio
Protea
James D. Grow
S. Oates
Sears Roebuck Bai
Rae
Ova Cn Orsere
Harpy
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Scarborough Bros
Medta
Auto
Montgomery Engineer Redistribution Center
NO. Mcdonough ST
Montgomery, Ala
Parkway
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WAA
War Assets Administration
War Assets
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Montgo
Limingham
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