Dothan Businessmen To Visit Moultrie For Five Year Plan Study
Dothan leaders, more than 50 men, plan a 7 AM departure from The Eagle building to Moultrie Georgia to study the Colquitt County Five Year Plan for mixed farming. They will hear Vereen speak on live stock in the program and seek details to apply the system in Houston County. The trip will include discussions on crop substitution and market facilities for farmers in the Wiregrass.
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Moultrie
Eagle Building
Dothan
Blakely
Arlington
Aryington
Newton Road
Newton
Camilla
Dothao
Colquitt County
Lhasa
Houston County
Vereen
Ware Benking Co
Southern Livestock Association
Saturday Evening Post
The
Eagle
Vereen Hanted
Banken
Stork
Sto Express
Merger Creates Farmers and Merchants National Bank
Enterprise witnesses the consolidation of Farmers & Merchants National Bank and First National Bank into the Farmers & Merchants National Bank. The new institution reports resources over 1.5 million dollars and lists L H Sessions as president with a slate of vice presidents and directors. The bank opened in the Farmers & Merchants National Bank building as a major banking venture in Coffee county Alabama.
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Enterprise
Farmers & Merchants National Bank
First National Bank
L. H. Sessions
J le Warren
W. O. Warren
J. H. Sessioni
L. H. Sesziona
AP News Spreads Colquitt County Five Year Plan Interest
The Eagle reports AP coverage of Dorban's interest in Colquitt County Georgia Five Year Plan for diversified farming in Alabama. AP asks Dothan and Houston County business leaders to study the plan, with follow ups on reactions and progress. Local letters praise the effort and urge statewide adoption and adaptation locally.
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Colocitt County
Associated Press
Dorban
Colquitt County
Alabama
Eagle Today
T. M. Davenport
Thin City
Dothan
Moultrie
Houston County
Houston
F. W. Cook
Atlanta & St. Andrews Bay Line Railroad
Virginis
Golquitt County
Associated Press Today
The
Eagle
Dothie
Anneton County
W. C. Vereen
Talquitt County
Wage Cuts Hit Major U.S. Steel Motor Copper Groups
New York AP reports wage reductions across steel motor rubber and copper industries. United States Steel cuts 10 percent affecting over 200,000 workers starting Oct 1, Bethlehem Steel follows with 10 percent for 50,000, GM trims 10 to 12 percent for 25,000 salaried staff, United States Rubber 5 day week, Utah Copper and Armitan refining also cut 10 percent.
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NEW York
Organized Labor
United States Steel Corpora
Ion
Bethlehem Steel
General Motors
United States Rubber Co
Utah
Painting of Former Governor of Alabama to Be Donated
Montgomery AP Friends of former Gov W W Brandon of Tuscaloosa will present a life size painting of Alabama’s chief executive from 1923 to 1927. The painting by Mrs Robert Barres of Eufaula will be accepted by Mrs Marie Bankhead Owen and hung in the governor’s hall alongside other Alabama governors. Major Leon Schwarz of Mobile is a longtime friend who will attend the presentation Saturday. TMoultrie Thursday Sailor on furlough Garner C Pallah of the Navy is home on furlough after three years away from home.
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Montgomery
W. W. Brandon
Tuscalooss
Alabama
Robert Barres
Eufacly
Marie Bankhead Owen
Department of Archives and History
Governor's Hall
Leon Schware
Mobil
Ifetime
Brandon
TM Moultrie
Garner C. Pallah
Tha
Navy
George
Lott
de Uhan
Parish
ORDER CHANGED FOR MOVEMENT OF JAP TROOPS
Japanese military authorities ordered troops to halt the Harbin move and keep Changchun as the northern post while evacuating many Japanese residents from several Chinese cities. The action aimed to avoid Russian intervention and keep the Manchurian crisis from widening despite tensions with China.
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Shanghat
China
Russia
Tokyo
Alrigdy
Japan
Husa
Lesgue
Kellog
Slenetorion
Banchuria
Harbin
Changchun
Texas Cotton Reduction Bill Becomes Law
Governor Ross Sterling signed a measure reducing cotton acreage for next year and 1943 to about half of this year’s. The law limits farmers to planting no more than 30 percent of land in all crops this year. It aims to curb overproduction and declare Texas the nation’s leader in restraint.
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Detroit
American Legion
Carl Sandell
Denver
Brolin Abbott
Hartford
Wis
Woodward Avenue
Texas
Signe
Austin, Texas
Ross Sterling
Motlirif
Former Dothan Man Now is Mississippi Ward Store Manager
W Bradshaw formerly of Dothan has become manager of the Montgomery Ward Store at Laurel Mississippi. He previously worked at the Montgomery Ward Store in Dothan and later at the Laurel district office in Little Rock Arkansas. His career included stints in Natchez and Alexandria before his Laurel reassignment.
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Dothan
Mississippi Ward
W. Bradshaw
Montgomery Ward
Egurel
Migs
Bradshaw
Bfore
Laurel
Little Rock, Ark, Distriet
Dothanatore
Natchez, Mise
Alexadarla
Wan
Eilile Meek
Str
J. H. Brodeshew
Pathan
Route Four
F Bradshaw
Houston Funeral Co
Moltstrif Tintrsday
Long Illness Fatal To Ashford Woman
Mrs Pattie Battle 81 mother of J T Battle and three others died after a long illness at her daughter’s home in Ashford. Survived by another daughter Mrs Holloway of Mezitna. Funeral held today at Clark Cemetery with Rev White officiating. Pallbearers listed as J N Sellers R K Sellers H H Adams J S Rodney W L Or Buntin and Sanford Pate Fellows.
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S Pattie
J.T. Battle
Battle
Drethas
Rovle Seren
Min. F. Jl. Fellows
Actford
JN. Sellers
Rok Sellers
HH. Adams
Rodney
WL OR
Buntin
Sanford Pate
Fellows
Judson Officials Regret Publicity Over Dothan Student
Judson College officials say they never refused admission to a Dothan girl but deferred the application after a publicity event. President Dr L G Cleverdun and Trustee Chairman NG Bell issued a joint statement defending the process and noting the college sought a full, private investigation before any admission decision.
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Ludson ‘College
Iciate
L. G. Cleverdun
Land NG. Bell
Montgomery
JuJéva Board of “Trustees
Cleverdun
Trurkee Bell
Waa
J. A. Campbell
Adula
Alon
Judson
Dothan
Judson Collage
Wate Loch
Manion Ryler
Cléverdun
Truster
Betl
Judean College
Sudnon
Yeu Lay Merceds
Thie
Unia
Judann
Jufon Tha
Walt
Wael
Former Dothanite Dies At Birmingham
Former Dothan resident Clyde Gregory Bert of Tre Than dies in Birmingham hospital yesterday. He is survived by two brothers in the area and a sister. Funeral arrangements are pending as the family mourns the loss in winter conditions.
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Birmingham
Clyde Gregory
Bert
Gregory
Tre Than
Herr Tadly
Bertten
Cotton Ginning Slower This Season Reported
Report notes slower cotton ginning this season with low yields and modest bale counts. The fragment references 1679 bales and broader disruptions affecting processing rates.
Ant invasion invades Dothan section. youth to prison
Fragmented report describes an ant invasion in Dothan as workers face diet and disruption while a local youth Frank Whitehurst, 21, jailed for forging a $3 check for flour. The piece notes other inmates, witness accounts, and names linked to charges including forgery and burglary as authorities seek solutions.
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Dothan
Sunday School Meet Held Friday in Samville
Sunday School organizers announced a meet to be held Friday in Samville. Local reports note attendees and activities planned for the event, with emphasis on community outreach and religious instruction.
Building Collapse Kills Man and Buries Couple
A Philadelphia report says a building collapse killed a man and buried a couple, with a fan and a woman also reportedly trapped as debris and chaos followed. Details remain unclear as to causes, victims, and the full extent of injuries.
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Philadelphia
Pent Stride
Yemerda
Tie
George Mitehril
Oate Groprietor
Pet
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