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Dothan Eagle

Location

Dothan, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Apr 25, 1945

Page

4

Doubtful trouble ahead in a rich widow’s marriage

Dorothy Dix advises a wealthy widow doubting a younger lover, warning that marrying for money invites heartache. She notes many rich widows misread romance, and that a sleeker plan is to face loss and social loneliness rather than be bought by a fortune. The column also counsels relatives of a soldier killed in action to accept sincere sympathy while grieving.

Roen Abele Sith Miss DIX

Dear Dorothy Advice on dating and schooling for isolated teens

A letter from six girls aged 16 asks how to entice returning or available boys for dates. The reply suggests boys are preoccupied with their own peer groups and youth, advises patience, then urges the girls to focus on education while waiting for social dynamics to mature.

Panic Reported Engulfing Berlin

Moscow dispatch reports panic and demoralization spreading in central Berlin as Red Army and Polish troops push through streets. Civilians describe shelling, fighting among officers, and a division commander shooting a driver over capitulation. Traffic control and white flags appear, fires rage in Wessensee, and destruction from bombing escalates as Russian staff set up in Berlin suburbs.

Eddy Gilmore Moscow APP Berlin Naz Szestia Red Army Ery Red Star Wilhelmstrasse Berlinerstrasse Wessensee Tavestia Bombay Cnty Trvestia Sary Ber- Um

German Withdrawal Hinted From Denmark Entry

London AP reports British pilots say Germany began a large scale withdrawal into Denmark after bombing 32 northbound trains overnight. Mosquito aircraft attacked Kiel shipping for the fourth time in three nights as road and rail traffic into Denmark surged since Monday morning. Troops and units from Berlin Bremen and Hamburg were observed near the border.

London Denmark Kiel Berlin Bremen Hamburg

William J. Smith Dies At Headland

Funeral services for William J. Smith seventy six who died at his Headland home after a long illness were held at Headland Baptist Church with officiants Flew Roby J Lee. Burial followed in the church cemetery. Heagland Mortuary in charge. Surviving are his wife Margaret a son Jim Smith of Dothan route five and three daughters Omer Edmondson Headland John Temple Columbia route one and J N Edmondson Columbia route two and seventeen grandchildren.

Headland Willam J. Smith Headland Baptist Church Roby J Lee Heagland Margaret Smith Jim Smith Dothan Omer Edmondson John Temple Columbia J N Edmondson

Wounded in Europe Technician Fifth Grade Clyde Fee

The War Department announced that technician fifth grade Clyde Fee husband of Mrs Cieo P Fee and brother of J Roney of Headland route three has been wounded while serving in the European theater of operations.

Europe Erade Clyde] Fee Cieo P. Fee J Roney Headland Route Three War Department

Jail For Rent At $1800 Per Year In St Marys Md

Leonardtown Md AP St Marys County refuses to accept rent terms of 1800 dollars yearly for two new fireproof gas facilities placed by county officials, claiming the arrangement is unfavorable.

Leonardtown St Mary's County

Doughton Sees Tax Adjustments After V E Day

Chairman Doughton of the Ways and Means Committee said a tax adjustment may come right after V E Day. He noted a joint Congressional panel on postwar taxation is gathering data to base future adjustments for individuals and business. Meanwhile a 71 year old jail housing prisoners was condemned yet cost the county $1 a year rent, with the Federal Works Administration building the jail.

Doughton White House Trumar Coughton Congressional Committee Federal Works Administration

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