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Newspaper
Dothan Eagle
Location
Dothan, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Feb 15, 1946
Page
4
Dorothy Dix explains the chase for sophistication in a long marriage, noting misread hints from a husband overseas and differing views on what being sophisticated entails. She argues there is no universal standard and contrasts cynicism with genuine virtue in defining worldly wisdom.
A reader asks how to handle a wife's infidelity and a husband facing death threats. Ex-Gob counsels forgiveness if possible, noting a stable home is essential for a child's welfare, and urges a forgiving, understanding approach unless peace and love cannot prevail.
Ben Hogan of Hershey Pennsylvania and Sam Byrd of Detroit Michigan led the New Orleans Open into its second round at the city park course by matching rounds, as chilly north winds pushed scores high. Defending champion Byron Nelson was in a crowded third place group with Dick Metz Jim Ferrer Henry Picard and Virgil Schieve after posting a 36 37 73.
Twelve more Alabama office seekers qualified for races in the May 7 Democratic primary per Secretary of State Sibyl Pool. Names include state senator Will Garrett, William E. Davis, J Fr Wow, Oliver E Yeung, Franklin C. Evans, Cecil G. Duffee, R B Doughty, William Stell, L S Moore, W B Callan, Arthur Green, Joseph H. James, with incumbencies and circuit roles noted.
Area veterans arriving in the United States from overseas service are listed with home towns and ship or aircraft assignments. Names include Johnnie F. Hughes Columbia SSgt Dan Manuel Edward J. Eiland Opp route three and more, with arrivals aboard vessels such as the General Taylor and the Santa Maria in New York and San Francisco.
Kenneth King of Flat, Michigan signed with the Montgomery Rebels after a career in the Michigan Ohio and Pioneer Leagues.
Report claims the aviation fuel required to move 300 Liberator bombers from a British base to Berlin and back equals the quantity of general purpose gasoline distributed in Baltimore Maryland in percent hours.
Edith Houghton, a pioneering female scout for the national league, says size and natural ability will guide her picks for the Phillies. She notes experience with men’s teams and her own background in girls’ baseball as proof women can judge talent.
In Orlando the fifth annual mixed two ball open golf tournament at Dubsdread Golf Club began with four foursomes. Defending champions Suggs Christiansen edged Laddie Irwin and Arnold Minkley 3 and 4, advancing to a 1 up third round match with Dr. and Mrs. Eddie Bush. Suggs Christiansen faced Beverly in the championship flight.
In Tallahassee a pardon was requested for Jeremy Boyett of Marianna who fled custody after a murder sentence 11 years ago and was recaptured. Boyett, WWII veteran, worked as a barber and was jailed for killing John Cay Bon, a taxi driver. A hearing is set for March 12 with Ceyson of Blountstown opposing.
BANE CERF reports Henry G. Crisp and the Comeon Tide celebrate Hank Crisp’s 25 years at the University of Alabama. The piece notes SEC championships in 19% and lists figures Manse Fargo and A B Champagne among honorees, while Patty Berg and Denny Champagne fall to Marge Gunther and Alve Hume in a 13 hole match.
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