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Newspaper
Dothan Eagle
Location
Dothan, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Feb 18, 1945
Page
4
Fragmentary text references naval events, including a possible near miss, a battle or attack, and mentions of aviation and marines. Details are unclear with many garbled names and dates, making precise attribution difficult.
A reader asks if wartime loneliness excuses infidelity by married women. Dorothy Dix argues that fear of unfaithful wives hurts morale and that husbands overseas do not justify wandering. A young wife adds her spouse won’t take her out, highlighting strain on marriage.
A fragment from a historical column blends marriage controversy and a Dorothy Dix advice Q&A. The text shifts from spousal expectations to a teen’s privacy issue, then recounts a combat heroics vignette describing Sergeant Adams aiding mortars and artillery under fire before being wounded.
Montgomery AP W Wy Brooks longtime financial adviser to three Alabama governors and chief clerk in the State treasurer's office died at a hospital after a heart attack at his home 707 Mulberry Street He was 21 years with the state fiscal affairs and confidante to Governors Bibb Graves Frank M Dixon and Chauncey Sparks He is survived by his widow a daughter Mrs C C Paterson and two grandchildren all of Montgomery Funeral arrangements had not been completed
Geneva Sergeant Robert H. Adams of Geneva has been awarded the Bronze Star and a division citation by the Fifth Army in Italy for meritorious conduct. He serves with the 35th Infantry Regiment of the 34th Red Thunder Division, and the award notes his stay at an observation post repeatedly targeted by German forces.
Temple University basketball players shed an average 31.2 pounds each as they defeated Penn State 63 to 60 in a marathon five overtime game on Wednesday night.
Funeral services for Judy Angeline Vann seven year old daughter of Mr and Mrs Shelby Vann of Pinckard were held Thursday afternoon at the Pinckard Methodist Church. Dr M Baker of Dothen and the Revs J A Zener and P W Leet officiated. Holman Funeral Home in charge.
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