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Newspaper
Dothan Eagle
Location
Dothan, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Feb 28, 1944
Page
7
A surreal fragment describes a figure by the sea with cascading imagery. The piece blends dreamlike scenes of beauty and sorrow as waves wash over, leaving diamonds of tears and a world made bleak by a single kiss that ends. Narrated by Freak Rize.
Members of the A Club of Asi ford enjoyed an outdoor party and hike Wednesday afternoon at Owens Mill. The group included Kastris Whatley Eusics Ingram Ida Ann Waerper Cartlyx Rountrea Rose Leverett Ann Medrthur Jussics Bale Willie Frank Glass Jenis Lamer Whitaker Oliva McInglas Charley Nell Jackson Evelys Baxter.
A groundbreaking survey shows more than a hundred thousand young women employed across U S banks, with women filling roles from presidents to tellers. Leaders like Henriette Fuchs note many now study at the American Institute of Banking and expect lasting careers beyond wartime shortages.
Mrs R E Foy and Mr and Mrs W C King attended a Saturday night Country Club dance described as a brilliant affair with several hundred dancers and guests from the surrounding town. The ballroom featured yellow green and white floral decor, a daffodil centerpiece, silver trays of delicacies, and a Camp Rucker orchestra providing music all evening.
The Hartford Future Homemakers club met Wednesday afternoon with School Prayer for Victory and Virgie White presiding. Reports included Natte Dean on program planning and talks by Kathleen Tindell Evelyn Leader Sarah Beth Kelly and Marthe Collins on garden care and preservation. Harold Wolf and Corporal Norman Gifford presented a violin and piano program at 8 this morning at the Dothan Recreation Center, sponsored by the Dothan Harmony Club. local residents were invited to attend.
Hartford special reports the Hartford Garden Club met Friday afternoon at Mrs G. & Black’s home with Mrs. John Ward as hostess. Exhibits included azaleas pansies oriental magnolias and red bud blossoms. Mrs R. Ward won a crystal vase for her King Alfred daffodil. A musical contest crowned Mrs Edward Anderton as winner. President Mrs Alva Saundare presided and noted a Red Cross ambulance purchase by Alabama garden clubs. The program covered Summer Blooming Bulbs and Fragrance with talks by Mrs W. O. Daughtry Mrs W. O. Fathom and Mrs J Hollan Dyken. Two songs were sung by Miss Mary Low Daughtry and the meeting closed with a benediction and refreshments.
Members of the Auburn Girls Glee Club performed with the AST Glee Club in Langdon Hall on Saturday evening February 3. The roster lists numerous Auburn, Gainesville, Decatur, and Hartselie participants, with officers led by president Sarah Anne Bennett and director Lawrence Barnett. The report also notes visiting relatives and military associations in the Auburn area.
Mr and Mrs C L Danford of Ashford announce the birth of their son Webrusty 25. Paternal grandparents are Mr and Mrs C A Danford of Ashford.
O N Arnold celebrated his seventy seventh birthday Sunday with a family reunion luncheon hosted by Mrs N Arno d. Attendees included Mrs M F Walding, Mr and Mrs John Dean of Dothan, Mr and Mrs JoC Arnold and children from Pascagoula, Merling Arnold, Mr and Mrs J E K Weatherford and children of Hattiesburg, Miss, Mr and Mrs Buell Broom, Mr and Mrs G W Arnold and children, Hugh Arnold, John T Arnold of Atlanta, and Vernon Arnold of Camp Shelby.
Colorado Springs AP reports the war is making better cooks of American housewives as rationing forces careful use of food. Mrs Crowle notes women must improve meal prep and efficiency to avoid waste and spoilage amid wartime shortages.
The Tennessee Copper Company in southeast Tennessee uses a gasoline powered locomotive on its own tract to haul passengers materials and samples along its extensive copper basin trackage. This adaptation reduces reliance on external rail lines and improves efficiency in transporting repairs and supplies.
An advertisement warns that untreated coughs or bronchitis may become chronic and promotes Creomulsion as a potent, non narcotic remedy. It claims the medicine loosens phlegm and soothes inflamed bronchial membranes, with a money back guarantee if it does not help within a short period.
The Mia Memorial Society of 4 Pieet Bepust Chuck berg hosts a weekly program with Mrs Clyde Seetth delivering the Way talk. Mrs Wyatt Prevatt leads devotional after, with Mr Barnley directing songs and Mrs J R Remney making remarks. Wayne Mrs Carl Sellers oversee the offering.
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