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Newspaper
Dothan Eagle
Location
Dothan, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Aug 08, 1948
Page
14
A fragmented poem evokes sparse land, late fall colors, and wind driven weather. It mentions living beings and a hill named Leona Ames Hill, with a sense of walking up toward the sky amidst a noisy city area.
Wankard L Pooser Jr of Marianna appears on the Dean's List from Syracuse University College of Law. Pooser maintained a B average for the semester and is the son of Wankard L Pooser, editor of The Times Courier.
Police in Caracas report Ines del Carmen Garcia in serious condition after attempting suicide by chewing safety razor blades. It marks her 11th such attempt, the police say, earning her the moniker Razor Blade Queen.
Mr and Mrs James R Tew announce the birth of son James Earl July 18 in a local hospital. Grandparents are E Y Gamble Headland Route 3 and Luta Tew Dothan. Mr and Mrs Wiley Hardwick announce daughter Mary Kathryn born July 12 at Patterson hospital Cuthbert. Mrs Hardwick is former Mary Kathryn Gilmore of Dothan Route 1. Dr and Mrs Joseph T Stearns announce son Joseph Brock Stearns born August 6. Edward Zeigler and Ference Willis announce daughter born July 31 in New Orleans. Willis is daughter of Robert Allen Willis Greenwood. New hats use glass fiber fabric wrapped in koroseal. Cottonseed oil is about 15 percent of cottonseed by weight.
Elba Baptist Church schedules Youth Week on Sunday August 8 with committee chair Rev Floyd Roebuck and members list. Coffee County Sacred Harp singing convention drew attendees from several counties July 31 and August 1, hailed as one of the largest in convention history.
Miss Marley daughter of Mr and Mrs N G Marley Ozark wed Leslie Aldridge Wells son of Mr and Mrs L E Wells Ozark in a simple home ceremony July 2. Dr Dow P Slaughter Ozark Methodist Church officiated before relatives. The couple plans to reside in Ozark after a Sea Island Ga trip.
A compact electric razor designed for women offers close shaving with tender skin in mind. It mirrors the performance of larger models and promises rapid fuzz removal without nicking or scraping. Double cutting edges on the head ensure a smooth result with minimal effort.
A Shannon Airport report describes Jimmie Guinane four and a half and his sister Mary two years younger smoking up to four and a half and two ounces of plug tobacco weekly. Their father James Guinane 36 says he approves and pays. The children have smoked since they could walk and show no health issues.
For best flavor and to prevent discoloration thaw frozen fruits before opening the package. This simple step preserves color and sweetness, avoiding clumping and uneven texture when preparing desserts or snacks.
Enterprise special announces Margaret Johnson Weidner daughter of Dr. and Mrs. Garland Weidner will marry William Richard Elliott of Cleveland Ohio. The ceremony is set for August 28 at four o clock in the bride’s parents home. Weidner, a Coffee County High School 1947 graduate and University of Kentucky student, belongs to Chi Omega. Elliott holds a master’s in Physics from Ohio State and is currently in Philadelphia.
Nine Marianna boys have left for training in various branches of the United States armed services. Donald Gardner Dick Sangarece Gerald Williams and Pete Albright go to San Diego for Navy training. Charles Béall and Charles H. Baldwin go to Parris Island for Marine Corps training. Sammy Oswald Billie Wright and Wiley Pittman go to San Antonio for Air Forces training.
University of Chicago researchers run a multi million dollar atomic energy program to study ultra delicate lubrication. The effort focuses on precise atomic interactions and wear reduction in advanced machinery.
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