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Newspaper
Dothan Eagle
Location
Dothan, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Feb 08, 1948
Page
8
Dorothy Dix weighs a wife’s choice to stay with a philanderer for children’s sake after a loving but unfaithful husband. She argues a stable home benefits children and highlights the harsh reality of wandering partners, silent husbands, and shifting views of divorce. The piece examines why even good couples drift apart and the social drift toward flexible marriage norms.
Enterprise continues with reports on the Lope Et Pee and Coffee County High School social. Chautauqua Club meetings at Hotel Rawls with focus on Marshall Plan letters to senators, Bible travelogues, and a March banquet. Y W A groups hosted activities including a Focus Week plan, devotional remarks, and future events. A Twentieth Century Chautauqua meeting featured place settings papers and formal teas with dessert.
Members of the W. M. A. met Monday afternoon at the Baptist church for their monthly business session. Circle 2 chairwoman Ed Bruner led the Home Missions program with Mrs. Bill Womack Mrs. Wyatt Wells and Mrs. Dan Hollis speaking. New president led the session and noted the April quarterly conference plans to be announced later. The Week of Prayer in March was set, and prayers were offered by several members before adjourning. Bobbie Low Calhoun, recently moved to Dothan, was honored at a farewell party by Jane Averett Circle.
The report covers several club gatherings including Girls Auxiliary at Glenda Agee's home with gifts for Bobbie Lou, and the Ashford Better Homes and Gardens Club hosted by Mrs. R. E. Christmas. The program featured talks on shrubs and plastics, musical numbers by young performers, and refreshments. Additional notes describe card club results, Stele Manley Chapter U D C activities, and Bluff Springs W M A meeting with prayers, readings, and a community mission push.
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