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Newspaper
Dothan Eagle
Location
Dothan, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Sep 29, 1946
Page
4
County official Poyner warns roads and machinery are in worse condition than in years, noting weeks to replace worn parts and that paving contracts depend on first class road readiness. He explains maintenance gaps hinder bus and fire routes until paving proceeds and parts become available.
John J. Draney, an engineer at Consolidated Vultee, advocates using exhaust gases to de ice aircraft surfaces. He describes applying the gas to wing edges and propeller hubs as a method to prevent icing during flight.
Twenty men were accepted for enlistment at the local Army Recruiting Station this week. The regular Army intake includes James Wade Jackson of Slocomb Herbert W Laye of Midland City Gevon J Glenn of Ariton route two Early Y Freeman of Columbia route two James G Phillips of Samson Joe K Tindell of Hartford Henry B Birdsong of Hartford Harold R White of Hartford Fred G Clark of Daleville route one Maurice S Shinner veteran of Ariton route one Henry J Syples of Newton route one Wiley R Deal 204 W Crawford Street William L Griffin 205 N Park Avenue Hubert L Webb Chancellor John E Thompson veteran of Slocomb route two and M D Grimes of Daleville route one. The two Enlisted Reserve Corps veterans are Robert W Williams of Samson and others.
A profile of Fred C Moseley a Dothan radio advertising manager and active community figure. He serves on the City Board of Education and Dothan United Charities Chest and holds roles in Kiwanis and Red Cross. He is a former golf champion and course record holder at Dothan Country Club. He emphasizes educational and recreational gains for local youth and details his background and family. Also notes local Army enlistment and GI Bill enlistment guidance from Lt Krause with Oct deadline matters.
A four foot rattlesnake with a single eye was killed Saturday near the De than route two by Alto Blackness. The crude OCR text records a local event of a man or person killing a large rattlesnake on a rural road.
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