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Newspaper
Dothan Eagle
Location
Dothan, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Sep 26, 1946
Page
11
A veteran program offers a $1 purchase for a lot of 15 000 square feet in a virgin pine forest near Webster Lake. The parcel lies three minutes from the lake with two sandy beaches, ideal for building a dream home after service.
Franklin city builds a home for a legless World War II veteran and invites others to invest. Robert Morri, a Bulge casualty, pays a dollar toward a plot. backers led by Mayor Henry J. Proulx promise affordable houses 2000 to 5000 dollars, with six to seven rooms and modern features.
BOMBA UP A bill dis courting unequal marriages between men of 45 years or more and girls under 18 has been led in the Bombay legislative assembly. Mrs Lilavati Munshi says such marriages are common in this presidency and cites Mysore Baroda and other states as having similar laws.
Beverly Massachusetts unit workers halted a veterans housing project when a union agent measured six painters brushes and found five inch widths. Union rules cap brushes at four and a half inches. Work resumed after four inch brushes were provided, the odd size unavailable.
The article details Daniel Park Development begun by WWI veteran Proulx after securing a bank loan. It uses 35 acres for housing with 60 available $1 lots, veteran labor, sawmill operations, and city support to supply materials at cost. Hundreds more acres were allocated to meet demand as homes progress.
Jefferson City Missouri The conservation commission has begun a fishing experiment to stock farm ponds within miles of Skeptical newspapermen were convinced after three hours of fishing that the program deserves exploitation A long range plan envisions stocking about 160000 farm ponds in the state Officials hope farm pond fishing will widen angler access and ease pressure on over fished Ozark streams
A deadly insect disguises itself as a flower to lure smaller insects, killing or trapping them. The predator uses the deceptive bloom to attract prey and avoid detection.
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