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Newspaper
Dothan Eagle
Location
Dothan, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Feb 16, 1947
Page
8
An eminent London doctor says sun helmets lined with aluminum foil are 20 degrees cooler than ordinary ones. The claim is presented as a straightforward observation by a medical expert with emphasis on practical cooling benefits.
Ozark clubs active with social and charity work. The Ozark Book Club hosted by Mrs George Dunn discussed aid to the blind, funded a China India Korea education project and planned a concert series. D A R delegates set for Birmingham and Washington conferences. WSCS and Baptist WLM circles held meetings with devotional readings, programs and upcoming March gatherings. Church groups announced world missions plans and social teas.
Mrs. C I Williams hosted the Mothers Club at the Community House where Valentine decorations featured. Jewel Blalock sang with F A Bryan at piano. Mosely spoke on overseas service and South Africa religions. Jack Fergerson healing, Lieut Comdr Henry Skipper to Pearl Harbor, and Navy injuries noted. Business Women's Circle met with Rogers home. Beasley led, and Jewish Arab issues discussed by McGriff and Grim.
Miss Menell Rabon daughter of Mr and Mrs Wright C Rabon of Ashford married Paul W Schaeffer son of Mr and Mrs Robert C Schaeffer of Reading Pennsylvania at 3 00 pm February 8 in a quiet ceremony at Dr Henry A Parker's home Dr Parker officiated The bride wore blue wool gabardine and orchid corsage After the ceremony the couple planned a Florida trip then a Reading home The bride is Ashford High School graduate and the article notes a global total of about 16 million thunderstorms annually.
Mrs W W Peterson gave the devotional. Light refreshments were served to fifteen members.
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