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Newspaper
Dothan Eagle
Location
Dothan, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Sep 19, 1932
Page
5
A series of revival meetings will open at the Church of God a mile south of Taylor on Wednesday. Evangelist W. T. Martin of Slocomb and Mr and Mrs T P Douglas of Miami Florida will conduct the meetings.
New York Yankees rely on strong pitching from Lefty Gomez Johnny Allen Red Ruffing and George Pipgras as their big battering rivals fade. The Athletics struggles persist with Grove Walberg Earnshaw hampered by injuries and weak support from Mahaffey.
New York September 19 Cotton rose to 7.15 for December amid foreign and domestic buying and hedge activity as Gulf storm reports pointed to the central belt. Prices eased back to opening levels after demand waned. Weather showed showers in south Texas Arkansas Louisiana Mississippi with forecast rains. Lancashire strike neared settlement.
Alabama lawmakers face a grim budget task with 17 working days left. Rep Goode proposes interlocking measures to balance the deficit by retiring warrants over ten years, trimming education and other appropriations while noting other funds show a surplus. Debates center on Fletcher and Miller tax plans and potential retrenchment across state government.
Alabama leaders warn against the Miller Income Tax amendment arguing it would ratify higher levies, hurt local merchants, be an export tax, stifle initiative, deter new enterprises, and invite tax inspectors. They urge a unified, aggressive fight for the state's salvation.
A Rehobeth church sing session drew a large crowd Sunday with J R Harrlog presiding. Leaders for the first and second lessons were I H Harrell, J T Edmeson, Grady Hinson, Charlie Dean, Catol Underwood, and S A Ailes, J A Martin, Albert Tew, R E Deagh. Officers elected included Albert Tew as chairman and J R Harrison as vice chairman, secretary Mrs Oscar Pearson, Andrew Smith, A M Johns, and L E F Givens as arranging committee. Delegates to the Houston county singing convention were J R Harrison, I H Harrell, Catol Underwood, J A Martin and T Z McDaniel.
Regular business is on the program of the Dothan Commandery. Members are reminded to attend and participate in the scheduled agenda.
A brief statement argues against the Miller Income Tax amendment and urges the current administration to honor pledges to retrench government expenditures, asserting a people’s mandate to resist new income taxes.
The Lebanon church meeting opened with the president presiding. The program featured four hymns sung by the group led by Jay Hicks Martha Snes im me Cook and Bernice Hicks. Loule Hoffme assisted as accompanist.
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