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Dothan Eagle

Location

Dothan, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Sep 09, 1947

Page

4

Aunt Friedas East Side Kitchen Bass is Aunts Inventor Cousin

An elderly couple on the East Side, Aunt Frieda and Uncle Charlie, host a late evening visit filled with humor and a glimpse of Charlie’s odd life. He crafts ideas, jokes about genius, and works as a part time babysitter via an agency, minding a child for Mrs Mendel at two o clock uptown on Eighth Street, earning fifty cents an hour.

Fried Charlie Aunt Frieda Jackass Popular Mechanics Uncle Charlie Frieda Lopic Marcus Lone Strunsky Tam Mrs. Mendel Marcu

Silent Chess and a Baby Crisis in a Noon Parlor

A cluttered anecdote unfolds with Aunt Frieda and Charlie recounting eleven men playing chess while a baby cries. Marcus drinks brandy, a fire starts, and chaos ensues as police, doctors, and neighbors intervene before a hospital bill and charges are resolved.

Frieda

Pepper Seen As Possible Veep by Florida Allies

Friends of Pepper hailed a Florida liberal statement as a potential first step toward Pepper’s vice presidential nomination. The senator, noting his 46th birthday, said his ambition dates to his Senate election and that he could offer service in another role. Pepper is seen as influenced by party sentiment but faces skepticism about a Vice President run.

Tallahasser Claude Pepper Florida Pepper Senate Democratic Party

Church Chimes Spur Votes Against Beer in Suburban Referendum

In Pittsburgh area Insram voters backed dry forces as First Presbyterian Church chimes rang in the day. Reverend Karl Bowman called the chimes a moral prompt during Pennsylvania primary polling on beer sales, with the bell toll signaling a "call" to duty as results began to emerge.

Pittsburgh First Presbyterian Church Insram Pennsylvania Karl Bowman

ImR Democrat Ticket Seeks Recognition at CIO Address

The individual is set to receive recognition on the IMR Democratic ticket and plans to deliver an address before the CIO national convention in Boston on October 13.

IMR CIO Boston

Scottish War Bride Wins Weekly Support From GI Husband

A Scottish war bride living in Florida was awarded $20 a week from her Army veteran husband, who earns only a GI subsistence check of $95 monthly. The Florida Supreme Court upheld a lower court ruling for his estranged 22 year old wife, Minor, who attended the University of Miami, and had supported the family before their split. Lexie, who married in England, had given $5 to her husband and $12.50 of her $21 pay to her mother in law for room and board, but she says she was abandoned while he vacationed with his mother. The court also ordered $150 in court costs.

Tallahassee UPI Florida Supreme Court Hms Marrie Minor University of Miami Lene England Lexie Recone

Mrs Champion Dies Near Abbeville Headland

Funeral services for Mrs. Mary Champion eighty three who died at her home on Abbeville route one after a long illness will be at Piney Grove Church at 10 a.m. Wednesday with Rev Roby J Lee officiating Burial in church cemetery Headland Mortuary directing Survived by husband George Champion Abbeville route one son Alto Champion also of Abbeville route one two daughters Mrs Allie Gulledge Abbeville route one and others not listed.

Headland Mary Champion Abbeville Piney Grove Church Roby J. Lee George Champion Alto Champion Allie Gulledge

Braewen Family Notice From Midland City Route Two

Mrs. Perlie Mae Braewen Ville and a brother Thomas Midland City Route Two announce the passing of 16 year old children, five great grandchildren and several nieces and nephews.

Perlie Mae Braewen Ville Thomas Midland City

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