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Newspaper
Dothan Eagle
Location
Dothan, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Feb 01, 1948
Page
9
An elderly couple offers simple, proven rules for a happy marriage. They emphasize telling the truth and each partner carrying their share of the load. The piece notes these recipes may seem plain yet are effective, with a reminder that simple, tested principles endure through time.
Dorothy Dix urges readers to protect financial independence in old age and to prepare beyond savings. She warns against greedy heirs, stresses updating habits to fit modern times, and recommends hosting gatherings, sending notes, and cultivating conversations to prevent loneliness. She advises maintaining friendships, keeping up with changes, and balancing generosity with prudent planning.
The Woman's Auxiliary of the Presbyterian Church met at the manse with Mrs. Joe Beckering hosting. Mis Rebecca Campbell presided and Rev. Joe Beckering led a devotional. A $15.25 missions collection followed a review of New World Ahead. Meals and club events featured prominently among local families and students from Alabama College Judson College and Huntingdon College. The Geneva Beta Club hosted a meeting at Lake Geneva with new members Elizabeth Prim and Clayton Fewell and plans for the National Beta convention. An Arts program highlighted by Betty Ann Sellers and others concluded the session.
A mother considers why a cross teacher and overcrowded first grade turn children away from school. She weighs responsibility, arguing teachers need manageable class sizes to maintain calm and encourage a positive view of schooling.
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