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The Dothan Eagle from Dothan, Alabama • 8

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The Dothan Eaglei
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Dothan, Alabama
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8
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PAGE EIGHT THE DOTHAN EAGLE 1 1 KEEP ON BUYING WAR BONDS! last LOANS The Dothan Bank Trust Co Directors A Howers Member DIC and ederal Reserve System REMODELED THE NEW EXCITING ENLARGED PROUDLY PRESENTING EASTMAN PRIORITIES 1943 GIRLS GALORE DINE AND DANCE THREE SHOWS NIGHTLY Music By Herman Band KLUB KO KO MO OPENING OR THE ALL SEASON 't! SATURDAY SEPTEMBER 18th ever made the of of is No English' home is more than 70 miles from the sea coast 18 to Stnte prog ip I Make Your Roofing Dollar Last ANI CAKE BLUE LAW A New England blue law of 17th century forbade the sale cakes and buns except for bridal or burial parties in order to re duce the gossip and frivolity of parties where cakes and buns were popular refreshments lowers Whiddon patrons Is more than our motto it Is our practice" I strength into this final punch! our boy or your boy knows what the fruits of this desastating Allied invasion will the months the dol lars the American Jives it will save And across the miles he is buy more and still more War today! TUI Third War Loan is on Io carry the war home to our enemies with killing furv calls for an added 15 billion dollars quickly A our government merely asks you to lend your money With every dollar of wealth in this richest of all nations as security! Mother ather you lose nut your bov neighbor country can! every ounce sellout put out fancy arrays of guest towels the family is cut down one large towel per week per per son and you handle your kitchen towels like the finest lingerie It all adds up to this: clothes ra tioning had made any British crowd a kalesidoscopfc one rather remi niscent of a crazy quilt Yet Brit ish women if anything look trim mer ana neater than they have before Rationing has them dress conscious a quality which they certainly possess are because all this patrol headquarters In the State1 highway building Other stations will be establish ed at Mobile Demopolis Dothan Selma Decatur Gadsden and Ope lika Radio sets have already been Installed in 78 of the 90 patrol cars Chief Gilbert voiced satisfaction at the record being established by pa rroiment tion for about 98 as the trial opened He was tended since his arrest that Blue shot herself Day by day it becomes in creasingly important that every citizen pinch his in come and buy more War Bonds We are proud to sell them! Pafrol Air Network Nears Complef ion County Tax Men Close Meeting TUESDAY ATERNOON SElTEfc Oi cenfrAvIrf is th Ttiird War Lea Drive by th Stuebaher Carper trie Porter Dr Moody Trial Oi Dr Blue or Slaying Opens Highest Quality Asphalt Roofing and Roll Siding Sparks To Attend i Denver Conference rosette iiargrovk NEA Staff CorrrwKndrnt ZJNDON When clothrs ratinn ing artM fn Britain two years ago nobody got very excited You wardrobe of some went Put On A New Mule Hide Roof who have stood examlna radio operators licenses pefeent of those heard far having passed the tests with flying colors The entire system when complet ed will eost around 8100000 and will furnish communication be tween cars and stations and also car to car Gilbert pointed out that for obvious reasons it will greatly increase efficiency of the patrol and prove "bad for law violators rom his car outside his office here Chief Gilbert demon strated efficiency of the setup by quickly establishing contact and carrying on conversation with the Anniston office around 100 miles away No Down Payment Required TAKE A ULL YEAR TO PAY kvu iuii iiuisrivsi lHIU with the first aid being administered by a ILy ear old Cadet Ni vevir nave children clothes been so patched mended and modeled as they now are In England Tnh is the fourth of six articles MONTGOMERY (API Gov Chauncey Sparks Is slated to leave tomorrow for Denver Colo and a meeting there of the Western Gov Conference Sparks and other State executives In theSovth have been invited to attend the conference to discuss thia section's campaign for freight rare equalization I Also on Sparks' agenda tomorrow i is a trip to Sylacauga where he win act as master of ceremonies at a meeting featuring the award ing of an Army Navy produc tion pennant to the Avondale Mills Upon his return from Denver Sparks has a speaking date at 1 on Sent 24 and nn 1 other at Decatur on Sent 25 Ten I of war nessee river barge terminals to he dedicated at the two cities I those dates Get Our ree Estimate EVERY ROO GUARANTEED Gladys (Red) St Clair Her 6 New Zealand before going to Aus tralia) arp nn MICKEY ALLEN Hula INVASION! This is it! Mighty America it poised! Will you be able to say: personally put my full strength info the knock out BETTY DEARMAN The Now: Is an ideal time to put on that roof and Mule Hide is the finest your mon ey can buy Call or see Us for estimate now APPROVED APPLICATOR Ujr UUUA your own pruo QOHling With PVPlvd'lv liufno Hi qufsnon or wnat inn In I rrl i rt 1 rs i aivi iuih vrar a a nanm i MONTGOMERY (AP) Alabama tax assessors and tax equalization board members after a dinner meeting last night at which i nance Director Hayse Tucker told them oiggest businesswas its Sate government were winding up their two day confer ence day Tucker speaking at a dinner session at Kilby Prison said the State spends $60 000000 annually and is therefore the biggest opera tion inside Alabama's borders Tucker listed Alabama's prin cipal revenues as coming from these seven sources: Sales tax 811(00000 annually BIRMINGHAM (API A Parade of witnesses In less today as the trial of Dr James Blue 53 charged with the shot gun slaying of his wife last May moved Into Its second day A State witness at yesterday's I proceedings PeCamp Lee ft nelgh I bor of Dr Blue testified he heard I three shots fired in rapid succes I sion on the night Mrs Blue was killed Earlier Co oner McCollum i advised the jury he found the wom body with the back portion of her head "blown away" on the floor in a hallway of the Blue real uciire Dr Blue nn ear noir and throat specialist pleaded Innocent I con I rs save (he britches of this London nursery schooler At i I i 11 urse re ar your boy can Your I nlcss you put of our inspired JEAN HARRELL Taps In A MONTGOMERY Ala A $100000 air network designed to trap fleeing criminals and speed aid to any district in the State in the I event of emergency' is bejng get up by the Alabama Highway Patrol The new two way radio system already Is in partial operation Chief Van Gilbert said today and is expected to be completed by Oct 1 Stations at Anniston Birming ham and Huntsville are already the air" and their Operation Is showing results in increased ef ficiency and reduction In costs of mileage and messages Gilbert said Meanwhile work is being rushed on the tower of the main "master 13 miles from Montgom ery This tower which will be 400 feet high Is about one third up Work is being completed also on the room in highway LONDON (AP) Bernard Shaw wifi I Playwright and wit I home here Sunday Shaw who call a eyed Irish her in 1898 aftar a bicycle paths of en name was ChaiZ81 Payne Townsend Uttle known to the rX Shaw retired more aad obscurity as the rJJ husband increased 7 however thought hiX! criticism of his wort7 She was known as a sic and the arts and ed a translation of pZj and endowed a tions and scholarships It a punishable offfax waste food or paper fa BHbu YOU CANif' BUY ASPflu substitute Demand ISt JoIJkTS had a reserve kind so your first coupons mainly for non psMntia! ury things Those things everyone LgurcJ probably would be the last luxuries Your husband laougnt nothing of handing his ra an 1 1 i nu ur li VIRGINIA ROGERS Woo Woo Mrs Wednlondof STUDEBAKER WILDS WEIGHT CYCLONE ENGINES OB THE BOEING flying fortress do I and not "what would I like to Your vard i be these days is likely to be ran de up of three basic numbers a medium weight suit a divas a full weight coat up to you to I Dike all look as different as you i can with accessories This is al I ways assuming that you have that pre rationing basic wardrobe to fall back on such as a fur coat summer sports frocks slacks and odd skirts and jackets You cannot i upr hi ouy a new suit and a coat i on your 40 cnupon year allotment ft it takes 18 coupons for each I 12 for an odd jacket six for a and what about shoes and I blockings (five antf three coupon 1 respectively not to mention under I wear and gloves? or you the whole family cloth irg problem adds up to at least one night a week with a mending bas I ket You make blouses out of any i I thimr out nf tho mamnUAU ill Uv lie 44 I I tains in the guest bedroom and i I your husband's drcss shir ts run evening growns have long since been transformed into street dresses lor lingerie and evening wraps in i to housecoats or bedjackets The question ot footwear a now reached the acute stage Jfs i ro longer a matter of what kind of shoes you'll buy with your coupons but whether you can find your size youth is threat ened with all kinds of foot trouble from wearing wrong sized shoes I The situation is serious that re cently a question was aised about 1 1 it in Parliament The answer was I that the best shoe leather had tn he reserved for the Army Nobody argues with ths hut mothers would irke soles to last longer than a couple of weeks Wooden soled shoes for everyone are the answer i so far few people nre to be seen wearing them but we ar told that A Roosevelt lumber co i Leaves Auskelia BUILDING MATERIALS i Oates Phone 1877 Sydney Australia (An Mrs I T) isl I I a vri1 io do our best to please bur I ralia today ending an 11 day visit I (Mrs destination was I not given in the dispatch probably for reasons of security She visited HELEN DEARMAN rom JERRY DEXTER hirst Lady of I gasoline tax $3000000 utilities land severance tax 87000000 liq uor $8000000 ad valorem $50? 000 income $4500000 and auto licenses $3500000 licenses $350000 Of each Stat tax dollar he said 28 cents goes to schools 20 to high ways 16 to counties 10 to debt i service and 47 to general govern I mrnt I Anothe speaker Dr James Martin director of the University of Kentucky Bureau of Business Research told the lax officials there were three minimum essen I tials for a successful tax program He listed them as co operation between Stat and local officials an agreemen on a conception of I valuation and a workable and! complete set of maps flies and land measuring units In a speech opening the confer I ence yesterday Gov Chauncey I sparKs advised the delegates that "taxation ha 1 reached the satura tion point fn Alabama" He aided however that ad valorem1 taxes many Instances are unfair" and said that all taxation should be based on ability to pay I tion hook over tn "plenty tn get on with' Today your husband is furious ly counting his coupons He's wear ing pa died pajamas much darned socks pntchwoik shorts and thread bare underwear You're in pretty ruich the same fix surprising pretty tnose four year old I dresses which hung so long in the back of the closet now look fn you MORE COUPONS OR KIDS Your kids present the greatest headache So acute is their cloth I mg problem despite a recent al I lotment of 20 extra counons for tin der that exchange marts I are cropping up all over the coun i trv Clothing your children means sciounging around these exchange marts tillering hand me and wishing the youngsters would stop growing so fast It amuses noct miuaie ciass mothers to note thnt the hoarding and "prop" Schools which were once so snooty about dress now acrept pupils with a mlninvuii wardrobe and an peal are made tn "olr hovs" for cid school caps blazers and sports out fit JfLOrSES ROM TRTAISS With your rhildtvn dr8spd by Clothes or Kids In English Rationing Are Big Problem it be long before it will be well nigh impossible to buy any thing else WEAR TABLE LINEN Newest dodge this summer was to make a dress out of two med lum sized cotton or linen table cloths for which coupons don't have to be given (You do have to give coupons for every kind of household towel) The authorities are out to stop all dodges of this kind but It takes them same time to catch on You can still buy traveling rugs and turn them into sports coats Every makerap in cluding the little dressmaker around the (who Is diffi cult io find anyway) should de mand coupons for every garment turned out where the home dressmakers and knitters score if you are cle at making your own clothes they cost less both in mon I cy and coupons Your clothes problems would be less acute if drycleaning facilities were as gool as prewar But to day drycieaners limit you to two garments at any one time and it takes anything from two to four weeks to get them back also there's no guarantee that all stains will be removed And today Eng land is diriy Bscs trains ns well as office bulidingt really properly cleaned shortage of labor and hard on clothes ONE TOWEL A WEEK Another haunting difficulty laundering Deliveries are down two a month Large families a up against i because few have suf ficient reserves of linen or under wear to wait this long While the xp i muii it rurquMir its nuniiJK bvnicn ixiej Lke It used to he Therefore you I before the KJ war i 1 I I 'h fi'? 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