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Newspaper
Dothan Eagle
Location
Dothan, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Sep 22, 1946
Page
4
Government economists in Washington and a New York group forecast price declines within six months. They cite deflationary pressure after a peak not seen since the war era, with high retail sales masking weaker goods flow. Regulators urge banks to pad loan margins above collateral to guard against inflated inventories.
In Washington, Paul Murray is likely to remain as CIO president despite hints he may resign. He has not groomed a successor, and threats to quit appear aimed at CIO leaders to settle internal disputes. Other items note Mead’s governor bid, possible Postmaster General change, and Hannegan’s dual resignations.
In Washington the American Legion convention in San Francisco is noted with concern about a lack of public hearings on a new law. Mrs Odus Wise hosted a birthday party for daughter Claire with games and an ice course. Other items include a milk concentrate news note, sedition trial updates, and director Michael Curtiz predicting a push toward literary classics in future cinema.
A Wednesday morning party honored several young couples including Miss Steve Killgore and Jimmy Carr of Mashville Tennessee and Miss Patricia Ogburn among others. The Entre Nous Bridge Club met Tuesday afternoon with Mrs. Harry Wilters hosting and Dahlia decor. High score prize went to Mrs. C. M. Maund. The W. S. C. met at the Methodist Church with eight members present. devotional led by Mrs. L. M. Dowlins and yearbook program by Mrs. A. V. Sawyer. Community members and travelers linked to Pensacola, Fort Walton, Birmingham, and Montgomery are noted, including visits, moves to Lexington Kentucky, and upcoming college enrollments.
Mrs. Nettie from Jacksonville Florida visits with her daughter Batty Margaret and mother Mrs. Odus Wise. The Odus Wise group spends the weekend with Mr. and Mrs. A W Hawke. Mr and Mrs Jack Bryan from Dothan also visit the Hawkes for the weekend.
A sensational claim credits an unnamed bride with the famed Pony Express run to California, delivering Lincoln's Inaugural address nearly 9000 miles in just over seven days, highlighting daring feats of the era.
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