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Newspaper
Dothan Eagle
Location
Dothan, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Aug 18, 1944
Page
5
A fragmented notice notes Anita Laurie Cushing and C E Blater at Local hospital after a 25th appendectomy day. It hints at turning images and taetic colors, while mentioning music and a prodigal earth theme.
Sergeant Cohelid Bo of Camp Huet visits his sister Mee Jabn N NMeLeod at 403 W Adams Street. Sergeant Regist Weil also comes to see relatives in the community.
The Soldiers' Center plans a Sunday 8:30 p.m. concert at the Local Center, with a tea to follow. The program includes Hawaiian Dance by Bralons, Overture of the Few, Donkey Serenade, and Man's Desiring, conducted by Warrant Officer Grozan. The band, formed fifteen years ago in Philadelphia and based at Camp Rucker since March, has performed in Dothan and nearby towns.
Edwin Whatley celebrated his second birthday at home on 305 N St Andrews Street. Guests included Wayne Whatley Grady Edgar Jr Arn Whatley and several Herring and Whafley family members. The pink and green decorations featured a two candle cake and an ice course followed after games.
A Henry County Red Cross meeting was held in Abbeville to plan activities and improve service. Leaders reviewed outreach, urged support for volunteers, and discussed aid for the ill and handicapped, knitting projects, and emergency items.
Mrs J S Adams entertained a large Sunday birthday dinner at her Ashford route one home. Guests included Mr and Mrs J C Parson ee, David Byrd, Mrs H C Whitehurst, Arthur Smith and others from Ashford, Dothan, Panama City and nearby towns. Several relatives and friends were noted visiting or traveling, with several plan ning visits to Montgomery and Blakely. local society moves featured travel, musical plans, and family gatherings.
A distressed husband seeks escape from a bad marriage to wed a mistress, while his four daughters support the mother. Dorothy Dix urges self respect, loyalty to the faithful wife of thirty years, and cautions against abandoning family for a fleeting romance. A mother asks how to handle a son in the army whose wife has eloped with a paratrooper. the advisor says inform him to avoid prolonging the illusion and to acknowledge the child in good hands.
CAMP RUCKER Ala The GI stork delivered two girls and two boys to military families at Camp Rucker this week Among newborns Pamela Noyes Aug 8 Grange NJ daughter of Richard H Gedney and wife and Ellen Lora Aug 8 to Sgt and Mrs Alfred Nix Sumner Washington St Also Harold Edwin Jr Aug 10 to Lt and Mrs Harold Edwin Fethe Jacksonville Fla and Richard Brian Aug 12 to Sgt and Mrs Albert Edward Giles Colorado Springs Calo Lt Fethe assigned to 25th Regt Ft Lewis Wash and Sgt Gilee at Fort Meade Md with AGF Replacement Depot
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