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Newspaper
Dothan Eagle
Location
Dothan, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Apr 14, 1949
Page
14
The Blakely Junior G A met at Mrs. Howard Davenport’s home on Monday afternoon. The meeting opened with the G A Song and pledge. Mrs Davenport read a story The Flower that Never Bloomed. Participants included Susan Houston Christine Reed Claudette Fleming Alice Batchelor Pat Dixon Priscilla Jones Nancy Oliver Eunice Waite Evelyn White and Janet Stovall. Refreshments were served by Evelyn and Eunice White.
Amelia H Bark sade Blakely News reports visits from Frances Balkcom of Atlanta to her mother and others in Blakely. Several residents travel to Atlanta and Montgomery for family matters and medical care. A new baby Sammie Carol born March 28 at Baxley’s Clinic is noted along with local injuries. Wilton Howell earns his pilot license and makes a cross country flight to New Orleans. Easter remarks include Mayor Wilson speaking to the Baptist YMBC.
Practical hat advice urges choosing styles that flatter facial features and color, plus wardrobe harmony. Also notes U N Radio broadcasts in 21 languages covering General Assembly meetings from Lake Success and Flushing Meadows.
Visitors are invited to attend a class meeting scheduled to be held in the Ma sonic hall. The notice invites participants and notes the venue as Ma sonic hall for the gathering.
Dorothy Dix replies to letters about a neighbor who overstays and dominates the home, a husband with alternating kindness and cruelty, and a widowed woman seeking purpose. She urges boundaries, psychiatric help for the husband, planning an exit if needed, and finding steady work in a family household to combat idleness.
Blakely Methodist Sunday School class will sponsor a play titled Old Maids Convention on April 26. Mrs. C. L. Tabb and Mrs. Mack Strickland hosted a Monday meeting where devotional was given by F. B. Martindale. Attendees included Mrs. James Bonner, Mrs. Ralph Hobbs, Mrs. Carl Fryer, and several others.
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