Ozark Pioneer Jozark Jones Carroll Dies at 70
Sar Jones Carroll prominent Ozark citizen and business leader died at 6 15 p m yesterday after a paralytic stroke suffered Saturday morn He was youngest son of late Mayor Carroll and Sarah Branch Carroll longtime president of Bank of Ozark head of Carroll Wholesale Grocery Co and served on the Ozark Board of Education and Methodist church board He was a World War II veteran active in American Legion and local veteran affairs.
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Obituary for Carroll with Ozark service details
Masonic Lodge survivor list includes wife Maureen Carroll daughter Misa Florence Carroll and two sons Lieut. Sam J. Carroll and Lieut. Kells C. Carroll both of Ozark. Five sisters named in Alabama towns. Funeral at 3 PM today at Ozark Methodist Church officiated by Dr D P Slaughter. Burial in Westview Cemetery. Holman Funeral Home in charge.
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Ozark Methodist Church
D. P. Slaughter
Westview Cemetery
Holman Funeral Home
Ex-Soldiers Wed by Telephone in Alabama Ceremony
Two ex-GIs from Flora Illinois married English brides via trans Atlantic telephone ceremony in Cardiff Hotel Tusculmbia Alabama. George Strange 24 wed Edith Davies 20 of Coventry while Verne Griffith 28 wed Audrey Mawson 28 of Leeds. About 35 attended the American phase. The couples plan to sail Oct 16 on the Queen Elizabeth. Rev D W Edwards officiated. Witnesses included Lucille Crockett and Mrs O H Dodson Jr. Times Florence and Tri Cities Daily reporters.
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Tuscumbia
Ala
Flora
Ill
British Isles
Cardiff
George W. Strange
Verne Griffith
Strange
Edith Davies
Coventry
Belgium
English Women’s Land Army
Griffith Tokes
Audrey Mawson
Leeds
Alabama
United States
D. W. Edwards
First
Lucille Crockett
O. H. Dodson, Jr
Florence, Ala
Times
Tri-Cities
Cotton crop outlook shows low stocks and high demand
A government forecast notes heavy shedding and early boll opening with no cottonseed estimate until December. If lint to seed ratios match the five year average, output could reach 3.732 million tons, while 1945 yielded 3.664 million tons. Census figures show 531,503 bales ginned to Aug 1 1946, versus 461,896 in 1945 and 576,999 in 1944, with 1927-level stocks anticipated despite a large July carry. Total U S consumption last year was 9.2 million bales and is expected higher. July 1 carry and regional production estimates are listed for Missouri to California.
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Census Bureau
United States
Department
Missing Child Found Unhurt in Terre Haute Case
Three year old Madeline Tobias was found unharmed at a farm house, and maid Mildred King was arrested for kidnapping. Detectives located the girl after King admitted taking her from Kansas City. The child was safe while King claimed the girl was her own and sought adoption.
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Terre Haute Ind
Madeline Tobias
Kansas City
F. L. Vance
Mildred King
Terre Haute
Tobias
Vance
Army Air Forces Caravan Films To Be Shown In Dothan
Army Air Forces caravan will exhibit two days in Dothan on Burdeshaw street behind the Recreation Center. Visitors may tour from 2 to 10 p.m. to see combat movies including Combat America and The Air Battle of Britain, plus a radar navigation trainer and other air force displays.
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Burdeshaw Street
Dothan Recreation Center
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Yalta
Army Air Forces
Foster
St. Andrews
America
Clark Gable
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Hollywood
Dow
Air Corps
Britian
Germany
8Th Air Force
Flivine Tisers
20Th Aaf
Tokyo
7Th Aap
Typhus Control Crews Active in Beat Five
County health officer Dr. W. T. Burkett said typhus control crews in Beat Five are operating now. In Dothan the city follow up and re check work should finish in the eastern section this week. Clear weather has helped county crews stay nearly on schedule.
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W. T. Burkett
Dothan
Burkett
Aeronautics Commission Opens State Meeting in Montgomery
The Alabama Aeronautics Commission schedules its monthly meeting for September 16 at 9 a.m. in the State Department of Aeronautics office, 102 Church Street, Montgomery. Chairman W Hayden Brooks announces the move of offices to the Klein Ashley Building. The meeting is open to the public.
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Montgomery
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High Street
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Church Street
Sericea Lespedeza Seed Price Seen Rising
Indications point to higher Sericea lespedeza seed prices in Houston County as harvest approaches next month. Leroy Horne, soil conservationist, notes quadrupled 1945 acreage and urges careful harvesting to maximize seed yield. He advises cutting plants close to the ground if a combine is used to keep new growth short for spring grazing.
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Houston
Leroy Horne
Horne
Board of Revenue To Consider Bids
The Houston County Board of Revenue met to consider bids on new road department equipment. After a morning session reviewing miscellaneous county equipment, the board planned to reconvene in the afternoon to examine bids and hear citizens' delegations.
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Board of Revenue
Noogn
Houston County Board of Revenue
Relocation of 1800 Passengers and Union Sail Order
Number 11 reports 1800 passengers aboard a transport while 68 Jewish orphans rescued from German persecution were removed yesterday by an excursion ban. UNRRA director general F H LaGuardia announced Joseph Curran president of the National Maritime Union agreed to order his men to sail fully loaded relief ships.
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F. H. LaGuardia
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Joseph Curran
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Funeral Services for Walter G Lamb at Johnson Wilkerson Chapel
Walter G Lamb aged forty three died after a months long illness at his home 1319 Reeves Street Dothan. Funeral services were held at Johnson Wilkerson Chapel with Rev A D Zbinden officiating and burial in Pine Street cemetery. He was a lifelong Houston County resident surviving his parents W M and Mrs Lamb two brothers William A Lamb and Abe P Lamb of Doraan and several aunts and uncles. Active pallbearers listed with an extensive honorary roster.
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Walter G. Lamb
Reeves Street
Dothan
Johnson-Wilkerson Chapel
A. D. Zbinden
Pinekard
Johnson- Wilkerson
Houston County
W. M. Lamb
William A. Lamb
Abe P. Lamb
Doraan
James Evans
J. G. Adkins
P. C. Clemons
W. A. Brunner
J. M. Roebuck
J. T. Welms
Dr. B. C. Chalker
Wiley Jenkins
Barney Phillips
Charles Lewis
A. L. Crawford
Nearces Face Prison For Burglary Here
Two locals faced prison sentences for the McBraver Feed Store burglary in Houston County. Augusta Brewer of Ozark and Debbie Junior Russell of Dothan pleaded guilty and were sentenced to three and two years respectively. Both had been free on bond since arrest after the $85 theft. Corn selected for saving should be tender and freshly gathered.
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Houston County
Augusta Brewer
Ozark
Debbie Junior Russell
Dothan
Bulgarians Dethrone Child King Simeon II Set Up Republic
Sofia Bulgaria AP nine year old King Simeon II longtime figurehead loses throne as plebiscite votes favor republic 3 801 160 to 171 000. Simeon to go into exile with Queen Joanna to join Italian cousins and Vittorio Emanuele in foreign lands. regency had ruled since Boris III death.
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Joanna
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Italy
Rila Mountains
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Contested primaries mark states as elections loom
In Louisiana tomorrow Dr George S Long of Pineville brother of Huey Long seeks the Democratic congressional nomination in the eighth district while Long and Henry E Harland of Winnfield try to unseat Rep A Leonard Allen brother of the late Gov O D Allen Five other districts show contests In Colorado nominating primaries State Auditor Leon F Lavington is set to be the Republican governor nominee and Chief Justice William Lee Knows would fill the Democratic ticket In Rhode Island Republicans convene to nominate W Gurnee Dyer for senator Governor nominees include William B Swrney John G Murphy Ernest Dupre and Albert Beurat In the Democratic convention Wednesday former governors clash for the Senate seat being vacated by Peter G Gerry J Howard McGrath and Robert E Quinn target the Senate post while Gov John O Pastore is expected to be renominated
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Louisiana
George S.long
Pineville
Huey Long
Long
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Winnfield
A. Leonard Allen
O. Dk. Allen
Colorado
Leon F. Lavington
William Lee
State Supreme Court
Rhode Island
W. Gurnee
Dyer
Portsmouth
William B. Swwney
Warwick
John G. Murphy
Providence
Ernest E. Dupre
Woonsocket
Albert J. Beurat
Senate
Peter G. Gerry
U. S
J. Howard McGrath
Superior Court
Robert E. Quinn
John O. Pastore
Moscow document claims Chinese Communists aim to destabilize Chiang regime
The China Policy Association warns Moscow backed Communists seek to erode Chiang Kai-shek's government by delaying tactics and shredding American support. A translated Eastern bureau document allegedly calls for revolutionary actions to estrange the United States from Kuomintang and paralyze peaceful negotiation.
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Yalta
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Policy Association
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China Policy Association
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Chiang Kaishek
George C. Marshall
Truman
Communists Internationale
Soviet Union
Rehobeth High Hosts Big Creek Singing Convention
Yesterday the Big Creek Singing Convention held at Rehobeth High School drew several hundred attendees despite light rain. Etheridge was re elected TM president and Heflin Roland named vice president as the large group enjoyed hours of singing with the congregation directing. The event plans to reconvene at Big Creek Church on the second Sunday in March 1947.
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J. Harvey’. Etheridge
Big Creek
Eufaula Negro Posts Bond On ATU Charge
J C Cox of Eufaula posted 300 bond after arrest Aug 27 by Alcoholic Tax Unit investigators in Dothan on a complaint charging violation of internal revenue laws. He remained in the county jail until bond was posted.
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Eufaula
Bond
J. W. Daughtry
U. S
Cox
Dothan
Alcoholic Tax Unit
Fran Mallette Attends Handicraft School in Auburn
Miss Fran Mallette Houston County home demonstration agent attends handicraft school at API Auburn this week. The school directed by Miss Levice Ellis covers all arts and crafts phases.
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Houston County
API
Auburn
Rail attacks near Jerusalem suspend traffic on rail line
Number 9 cast that its members made the attack. The Tel Aviv- Jerusalem rail road attacks began between midnight and 1 a.m. Extremists attacked a freight train near Beth with explosives and Sunfire. Explosions were heard in Jerusalem and a curfew was imposed until dawn. A second freight train was held up between Ras El Ein and Kalkilya as mines exploded and shots were exchanged. Train crews escaped and the line was blown at several spots in the Lydda district between Rehovot and Beer Jacob as the attacks renewed on the eve of the London Palestine conference. The Jewish Agency for Palestine refused to participate. British and Arab readers will attend.
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Ras el] Ein
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Beer Jacob
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British and Yugoslav tensions flare after city incident
Four MPs wounded in an explosion, with three returning to duty and three confined to quarters after treatment. Associated Press photographer Daniel Jacino of New York was hospitalized with a steel fragment in his foot but released. A Trieste native pro Slovene extremist is believed to have thrown the grenade as protest. Lt. Gen. Sir John A. Harding protested to the Yugoslav Fourth Army over confiscation of Allied property and Duina agreement violations, likely with American approval.
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New York
Associated Press
Trieste
Haly
John A. Harding
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Fourth Army
Duina
Yugoslavia
Harding
Tersiva Pay Is Acknowledged Notice
A fragment from a Veterans Administration notice indicates pay for a claim may not be made until October or November. The garbled text mentions Dothan and Thiais and references a wire or era related to termirigd leave pay.
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Thiais
Dothan
The
Veterans, Administration
Alaim
Veterans
Weekend arrest totals rise in city and county
Nearly 100 people were arrested over the weekend. City police reported 68 arrests and Houston County sheriff's officials 24. Among the 100, 38 were Black and 12 were women. Ten faced loitering or vagrancy charges, with others booked for drunkenness and disorderly conduct as authorities continued public safety patrols.
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Houston County
Scouters Plan Meeting in Dothan Tonight
A supper meeting of Scouters in Dothan and Houston County will be held at the Recreation Center at 7 p.m. Scout Executive J. W. Cooke announced. Fall plans will be made and all Scouters are urged to attend.
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Dothan
Houston County
Recreation Center
J. W. Cooke
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