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Newspaper
Dothan Eagle
Location
Dothan, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Feb 15, 1945
Page
4
Fragmentary lines evoke a theme of intense grief and resilience. The speaker contemplates pain, mercy, and courage as the spirit endures, with imagery of wounds, laughter, love, and an almost unbearable inner strength in the face of loss.
Bunker Hill Club met Friday with Mra J H Pope leading a program on poultry care and Mrs C P Jordan guiding the discussion. Mrs J K Pope read a piece titled Will Johnny be Johnny When He Comes Marching flame and Mrs J T Hancock inquired on gardening. Four new members were enrolled, followed by games and refreshments. An announcement noted a Merch meeting to be held in the home of Mrs J T Hancock. Jane Austen published Sense and Sensibility Pride and Prejudice Mansfield Park and Emma.
NEA writer notes women want spring outfits with lasting appeal rather than one season’s whim. Pauline Trigere, Paris-trained designer, rises in U.S. fashion with versatile, simple styles and high-quality fabrics. Her line, carried by 150 stores, includes a wool wardrobing suit and cape looks that can pair with shifts or wraps, emphasizing longevity and adaptable embellishments.
Mr and Mrs J B Davidson announce the birth of a son J B II in a local hospital on January 8. Mr Davidson is principal of Houston County High School, formerly coach at Slocomp school for five years. Mr and Mrs Julian Shewmake Peterman announce a daughter Carol Frances at West Main street. Mr and Mrs Junior Ray of Cottonwood announce a daughter Martha Merle born February 11. Mr and Mrs Vickers Lantar announce a daughter Ella Wise born February 3. Mr and Mrs Eulas Wood of Ashford announce the birth of a son Mick ey David.
Mary Vanell Kelly married Noctun Macling Jr son of Mr and Mrs Mullins in Botman on February 14 at 5 PM. The bride, a prominent young member of the community, studied at Heidlach Dothan High and Honingdon College, while the groom attended Dothan schools, AIM, and the University of Alabama. He is a practicing attorney and judge of the Court of Common Pleas. Mullins is a business leader, Exchange Club president, and Junior Chamber of Commerce member. They will reside at 114 North Bell Street.
Mrs Ellie Collins of Newton route one entertained at a Sunday dinner in honor of her sister Mrs Juna M Roce of Jacksonville Florida. Attending were Nat Rountree with daughter Reba and Nellie Ray Beasley of Pinchard plus many Collins relatives and friends from Dothan Camp Rucker Vicksburg and surrounding areas.
Hartford Alabama special report notes Mrs Quinn Borland and others hosting a February meeting of the Methodist W S C Circle two with a program on The Open Door in the American Indian and charity pledge licensing garment work for Philippine children. Also covers Alabama College Spring Vacation cancellation, calendar shifts, and Purple Heart award to Ewell E Sizemore along with local greetings for James Trammell returning from Great Lakes training.
In Paris the cooks, facing a powdered egg that could not be handled, devised a secret method to create a distinctive omelet. The omelet appeared in sections beside tomatoes and herbs and canned peas, producing a flavor like a traditional omelet aux fines herbes. The attempted triumph saved the honor of France and showcased culinary ingenuity.
In wartime Paris, food is scarce and transport limits curb French restaurant service. American money helps via a controlled black market, while strict currency rules deter illicit trade. The article defends honor by noting Geneva accord adherence for prisoners and calls for tolerance as values are tested.
A beige Buccaneer fabric glove with drawstring lacing and fringed tassel adds subtle distinction to spring and contemporary suits. The item suits simplified styles, offering a refined accessory note.
Universities of Alabama Georgia Kentucky North Carolina Tennessee join with Tennessee Valley Authority to study administration of natural resources. yearlong project directed by University of Alabama Bureau of Public Administration. President Parr notes $25,000 General Education Board grant over two years. funds from seven universities and TVA. Also Cub Scouts Den Three invites parents to meeting with Mrs J W Jackson at Edgewood Drive scout hut Saturday afternoon to honor boys reaching designated age.
A report notes James W. Bandy of Raw Miah Street receives a Good Conduct Medal for exemplary service. It mentions his unit at Camp Sartoy and ties to military honors within the period.
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