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Newspaper
Dothan Eagle
Location
Dothan, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Aug 01, 1950
Page
6
A column excerpt presents Dorothy Dix on marriage readiness and compatibility. It weighs character, health, education, and shared interests, arguing true partnership rests on congeniality and mutual respect rather than age or status. The Dear Dorothy Dix letters discuss arranged boredom and finding purpose through activity.
Burma's aging princes and princesses, descendants of King Mindon, request higher royal pensions after approaching the Burmese Royal Family Association. They cite high living costs and inability to earn livelihoods in the Republic of Burma as the reason for the appeal to the government.
Donald Hedburg of Kansas describes a past decline after World War II in the South Pacific due to vitamin deficiencies. He credits Hadacol with rebuilding him physically and notes widespread use by doctors and families, with the product sold for 1.25 dollars and advertised as aiding ribs, nerves, and digestion.
Mr and Mrs T A Hawke and daughter Jean visited Selma with Mrs Hawkes parents. Many locals hosted relatives from Birmingham Montgomery and Atlanta. nurses and students travelled between Samson Elba Troy and Panhandle areas. Jacob Johnson attended family gatherings in various cities. several residents traveled to Jacksonville Tampa and Gulf Coast events for summer.
A sequence of social events honors Miss Marion Huey, popular bride-elect, in Enterprise. The Gatherings at the Warren, Chancey, Linton Warren, and Baker Lee homes featured summer decor, bridge and dining, prizes for contestants, and gifts for the honoree. Guests enjoyed iced drinks, salads, and light fare as the circle celebrated the upcoming wedding.
Last week a patient underwent a fonscllectomy at Floralg Cline. John Allen Byrd joined Dorsey Brothers in a new role. Miss Belly Newman visited Mrs. Douglas Jums in Boomingnam. Rev Max Byrd of Enter prise attended meetings at Randall Lolley’s. Carmel and Ellis Early families spent the weekend at Sunnyside. Henry Redd of F Enterprise and Johnnie Redd of Atlanta along with the Blanton family visited the McDufhe home in Colm ing. Mrs John K Page Po Davis and K S Parish traveled to Geneva for a funeral of Mr Gilchrist. Mrs G J Early visited Rob ertsdale family with daughters Halph Pete and Ruth. Carolyn Pege spent days at Sunnyside with James Owris and Greg Owens. Mrs Preston Branson and baby rested with Sat Branson at Shal mar.
In Canaan Maine Frank Estes 34 took his daughter Marion 10 and wife Cora 24 on a car ride after drinking. He shot Marion then killed himself on a deserted country road. County Attorney Lloyd Stitham reported motive unknown and described the incident as a fatal domestic attack.
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