Property Owners In Houston To Pay $106 393 More Taxes
Houston County taxpayers face a rise in assessed values and tax collections for the new fiscal year. Tax records show a 1 208 905 increase in property values from last year, boosting overall taxes and the hospital levy approved by voters. Tax collectors urge prompt payment before delinquent penalties apply, including loss of homestead exemption and higher fees. Officials emphasize reporting ownership changes to avoid misapplied assessments and bills.
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Houston County
Elton Collins
Houston
Carl Sellers
Collins
Sellers
Coline
Houston County School Population Hits 13 670 in Census
A census released by County Superintendent Solomon Baxter shows Houston County and the City of Dothan together have 13 670 residents aged 6 to 29. The report notes 1 2172 white and Black school-age readers and writers, 1 496 able to read but not write, and 716 two to six year olds in the first education category.
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Houston County
Dothan
Solomon Baxter
Baxter
Grand Ridge Blood Typing Drive Aims to Build Reserve
Jackson County residents will be asked on Oct 12 to volunteer for blood typing in Grand Ridge. Anita Townsend leads the testing program, part of a project by the Jackson County Health Department veterans groups and civic organizations. A donor list includes several hundred names, with about 70 typed at Steads last month. Blood typing hours are 9:30 to 1:30.
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Mananna
Jackson County
Grand Ridge
Anita Townsend
Nurge
U i
Jackson County Health Department
Jackson County Hospital
Shenich Department
Takes Wrong Turn Power Company Fees Wiregrass Employees As Old Timers Reunion
A large group of Alabama Power Company employees with 25 years of service gathered at the Marta Dam Hydro Flat on the Tallapoosa River for a reunion. Speeches by LM Smith, J M Bar uy, and Thomas W. Martin highlighted loyalty and long service. More than 500 attendees enjoyed a barbecue lunch before a plant inspection ended the event.
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Marta Dam
Alabama Power Company
Tallapoosa River
Alabama
J. H. Towns
Ashford
Sessee Teeing Ranfords
C. Aut
Headland
Petareoa
Columbia
K. T Phelps
John Berd. Newton
D. Baker
Ray F. Jones
Crunter
W. O Watson
H. J Wilekingon
T. M. Halley
Eufaula
LM. Smith
J. M Bar Uy
Thomas W. Martin Company Officals
Auch
Martin Dameres
Chipola District Scouts Hold Court in Maranna
Chipola District held a court of honor at the Youth Center with Rev Charles A Corbitt address and candle lighting by four patrols. Eagle Scout ranks were awarded to Bill Martin and Benny Woodlief of Troop 38. Vernon won best attendance with 100 percent, Bonifay and Blountstown close behind.
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Marianna
Cole Fort
Charles A Corbitt
Maranna
Chipola
Mananna
Henry Lee
Florida Industrial School
Dewey Wells
Harry Wykott
Juanita Cary
Len
Blountstown
Arland Hand
Chipley
RA Bards
Tromp
Maranon
Mavepot
A_G Holley
Bont Fay
John Evans
Chas A Corbitt
Bill Martin
Benny Woodief
BMM Brinson
Vernon
Bonifay and
Kiwanians Mark 30th Anniversary in Dothan
The Dothan Kiwanis Club marks 30 years since its charter on September 23, 1920. Only active charter members are C L Collin and Meyer Blumberg. past presidents will attend the noon meeting with honor guests.
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The
Dothan Kiwanis
Matin
Kiyanis Education and
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C L. Collin
Meyer Blumberg
Tax notice hints at owner changes and exemptions
The article fragment mentions an old owner and a new owner regarding a bill and tax collection. It notes the tax collector will get his share, while the new homeowner races through failure to claim an exemption. Collins and Sellers urged prompt attention to these matters to aid both the payer and the process.
Recluse Remembers Childish Happiness and Wills Nun Gift
In Los Angeles a recluse named Charles Baronet left a 10 000 dollar bequest from a 500 000 estate to Sister Eugenia Bogart a 43 year old Daughter of Charity at St Stephen's in New Orleans. The note mentions a long-ago kindness toward a family and an odd will documented on butcher wrap paper. Other bequests include 90 000 to a neighbor and smaller sums to various relatives.
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Los Angeles
New Orleans
Charles Babonet
Eugenia Bogart
St Stephen's School
Betsy Bogart
Balconet
Evgenia
Abe
William O Tyson
Melissa C Carter
Whitler
Calif
Order of the Daugh- Timmins
Custers of Charity
Henri la Chance
Nower
Baronet
Veteran Peter Kelly Bequests Stir Unclear Aus Trn Story
A memorial note details Peter Kelly leaving 310000 to surviving relatives in Australia for life and 5000 to unnamed neighbors and a man named Sch Man and wives. Downey’s Highway Patrolman Hell Dis makes 51, of Downey, recalls Kelly as a lifelong resident of Baronet's East Los Angeles. He mentions a past kindness involving Mitiukes and Bebonet, with Quiet Hille bachelor memory.
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Peter Kelly
Austrn
Clarity
Hell Dismakes
Downey
Los Angeles
Mitiukes
Dismukes
Police Map Display Marks Pots of Interest in Akron
Akron police department printed two maps in the city showing seven markers on the back of its parking stalls, indicating pots of interest.
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Akron. O
LUMBERING BOOM IN PACIFIC NORTHWEST TRADE
In 1856 the Pacific northwest saw a record lumber boom as ship rents surged. A west coast lumbermen’s report listed lumber prices at 3 31 percent board feet and highlighted rapid growth in timber exports.
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