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Newspaper
Dothan Eagle
Location
Dothan, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Feb 09, 1947
Page
10
Dorothy Dix argues divorces stem largely from marrying outside one’s class. She cites cradle learned habits, shared upbringing, and mutual expectations as lifelong influences that resist change. Differences in background lead to constant friction, miscommunication, and eventual separation in many marriages.
A fragment poem recalls Grandfather sending Grandmother a crimson heart valentine at age twenty with Cupid's darts and a note. It continues to eighty, noting a long marriage and a carnation message praising fifty years together. Selected Owls claim owls outmatch cats as mousers.
Mrs. Santa i Pate entertained U. D. C. members with daffodils, camellias, and a talk on Thomas A. Edison. Several couples hosted bridges and card groups with sign scores, salad courses, and coffee. Attendees included Mrs. Sanford Pate, Mrs. Wyatt Wells, and Miss Ann McArthur. The Ashford community noted guest visits, hospital news, and club gatherings at multiple homes.
A series of birth announcements from Chipley to Enterprise notes newborns including Donald Larry on January 31, Linda Grace on February 3, Thomas Wayne on January 29, Robert Neil on January 28, Lucile Daly on February 5, Walter Cecil on February 5, Darcus Armean Howell on February 6, William Calanec in February, and a daughter born to Mr. and Mrs. Von Moates. Grandparents are listed for several families across Headland, Slocomb, Dothan, and surrounding areas.
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