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Newspaper
Dothan Eagle
Location
Dothan, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Apr 09, 1947
Page
9
Dorothy Dix offers a lighthearted marital portrait describing a husband who is humorous patient gentle and provides basic needs while avoiding sulks or grudges. She celebrates marriage praising virtues that make life together enjoyable and urges gratitude for a good match.
A Mauldin column offers witty guidance on domestic life focusing on how not to treat wives. It mocks hammer over salve approaches and highlights the benefits of collaboration and shared joy in marriage. The Q and A section warns a young man about supporting a partner's parasitic family.
The Henry district committee will meet at the Baptist Church in Headland Thursday at 8 pm. Scouters from Abbeville and Headland will attend. Herbert Eapy of Headland is district chairman. A training course will be held at Ozark April 11 at 7 p.m. Bring a six foot piece of half inch rope for knot practice. Staff includes Frank Moes Gaines Wilmer Parker A H Antone Glenn Wells Joseph Reynolds Bill Bare and Martin Price.
World War I and II veterans from Georgia Alabama and Florida who served with the Beat Wildcats Division will gather in Troy for a two day reunion April 26 and 27. About 8000 Alabama natives served with the Wildcats 1917 19 and new Wildcats trained at Camp Rucker. All veterans and families are invited to attend events including a parade a dance a front show a business meeting barbecue and memorial service.
MEMPHIS Tenn UPi The 1947 college girl should be a hop chick as well as a slick chick says Helen Manley president of the American Association for Health Physical Education and Recreation She urges sweet hearts to speak and write English organize material outline articles learn a foreign language understand the scientific method know history and social economy and maintain wealthful living The aim is progress with a note on conduct toward male undergraduates
The marriage of Misa Helen Josephine Smith to Claston Gillis Metcalf was solemnized at 2:00 p m Sunday in the First Baptist Church of Enterprise with Dr BL OR Justice officiating. The bride wore a black hat and accessories with a navy crepe dress. maid of honor Miss Frances Smith wore light blue crepe. The groom, son of Mr and Mrs Fox Metcalf of Enterprise, served in the US Army in Europe and holds a B S in accounting from the University of Florida. After the ceremony the couple left for a southern trip and will reside on North Rawls Street. Out of town guests included Mrs J No Gillis and others from DeFuniak Springs Florida.
In Charleston W Val two men were trapped in a six by eight foot refrigerator locker for about 10 hours after the door closed and the inside handle broke. Det Butler 35 and apprentice John Rhodes 16 kept warm enough to survive as quick thinking saved their lives by raising the temperature and freeing them.
A newsboy reported early Sunday morning that trapped workers pounded on a door after a man turned a thermostat to zero and removed a point from his pocket. The scene prompted arrivals and local concern as details remain unclear.
Arthur Daniel Harris Robert Carl Kohler Irma Joyce Rogers and Jerry F Watson from Dothan along with George A. McLain of Cottonwood are among new Auburn Spring Quarter enrollees.
Scientists predict future use of the weed killing chemical 2-4-0 will entirely end the need for farmers to cultivate fields between planting and harvest, eliminating periodic tilling.
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