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Newspaper
Dothan Eagle
Location
Dothan, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Apr 04, 1948
Page
7
Ruth Millett argues clothes shape women and men. She notes college coeds shifting from blue jeans to long skirts and heels, learning ladylike posture, walking, and dress. The piece claims fashion equals femininity and criticizes earlier student attire.
A Webb Methodist church Easter program led by Mrs Raymond Williams was held last Sunday followed by luncheon. Attendees included Mr and Mrs Raymond Williams Mrs Pearl Ludlum Mrs Fidgar Ivey Mr and Mrs L B Whaley and children Ion Ann and Sue Mr and Mrs Henry Whaley John Newton Mr and Mrs Harvey Lee Miss Sarah Lee Mr and Mrs Dewey Raley Camille Cox Mr and Mrs Joe Borland and children Martha Joe and Bobby Mr and Mrs Brown Hinson and son Wayne Mrs Martha Ivey Miss Rite Adams and Miss Jennie Scarbrough. In 1947 the U S took in 127497 from unexplained cash balances. An ancient kidney cure used a ring set with a toadstone dipped in water.
The Crusaders of Pleasant Hill Church held a Saturday picnic near the church and prepared greenery for decorations for Faster Sunday. The Adult Class sponsored the Easter program featuring special prayers poems songs and two plays Seeing is Believing and The Easter Dress. Ushers were Milton Wright and Gerald Killingsworth. Music was provided by Janette Avington Jones Cod Kate Wright and Miss Louvise Peacock.
The Chautauqua Club held its final meeting of the year at Mrs. QO J Cunningham's home with Mrs. A J Malls assisting. An open meeting is set for April 21 at Enterprise city school music room with State President Mrs. Neer as guest speaker and guests from other town clubs. President Mrs. W H Beall named delegates to the State Federation in Montgomery. April 30 was designated Coffee Day for the Cancer Control drive, with members urged to participate. New committees were announced for 1948-49 including prospectus, advisory, education, public welfare, and more, with several members winning prizes for perfect attendance. The meeting featured papers on religion, a travelogue study, and a safety quiz, with prizes and two Memphis invites.
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