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Newspaper

Dothan Eagle

Location

Dothan, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jan 16, 1945

Page

3

Mothers Speech of Courage and a Public Meeting

A fragile poem from Heanor Alleta Chaffee reflects maternal guidance and protective words for children. Rose Hill Parent-Teacher Association plans a 2:45 p.m. meeting with Miss Betty Seymour performing a vocal solo. Mrs Radford Barnes and Mrs Eva Beland have returned to Pawtucket Rhode Island after visiting Mr and Mrs Jasper Barnes. Pie Herman Broffells has returned to Albany Georgia.

Tomeet Rose Hill Asso Gistion Betty Seymour Radford Barnes Eva Beland Pawtucket Rhode Island Jasper Barnes Herman Brofells Barnes Albany

Temsad St Joseph Aspirin Tablets 100 Pack

A brief notice lists She 100 tableta Temsad St. Joseph Aspirin in stock.

Tableta Ste, Temsad St. Joseph

Paris Hats Mark Return to Wearable Styles in Spring

In Paris, modistes shift from extravagant occupation era pieces to sober, wearable hats. Turbans, berets, and brimmed styles lead, with draping and color accents replacing all black. Colors like red, copper, warm beiges, greens rise in popularity as snug fits and practical travel restraints shape the new mood.

Rosette Hargrove Paris The Parisienne Trends Po Anchorage

Mrs Donald G Smith Returns From Ottawa Visit

Mrs. Donald G. Smith came back to Dothan Saturday after six weeks in Ottawa Illinois with Mr and Mrs J Ward Smith. Mr and Mrs V C Lokey left today for Albertville due to the death of Mrs Lokey s father Lewis Henry Burrell.

Donald G. Smith Dothan Ottawa Ilinois J. Ward Smith V. C. Lokey Albertville

Mrs Hall Leads WMU Program at First Baptist Church

Mrs Harry Hall led the WMU program at the First Baptist Church with a Bible study by Graves Knowles and a quartet by Mrs John Aish, Mrs Martha Caller, Mrs Toompenn, and Mrs Alvin Mount. Clyde South spoke on contemporary organization progress, followed by closing remarks and the hymn Faith of Our Fathers.

W. MU Harry Hall King Eserral Me Graves Knowles John Aish Mites Marths Toompenn Alvin Mount Contesmual Udie Progress Clyde South Our Fathers

Birthday Luncheon Honors Jack Holland at Cottdale Event

Mrs. A C Addison hosted a Sunday luncheon in Cottdale Florida for the birthday anniversary of her father Jack Holland. Guests included P C Holland and family Lieut Thomas Holland Hendricks Field and many Holland relatives from Panama City Blakely Port St Joe Albany Dothan and Donalsonville along with friends and local residents.

A C. Addison Cottondale Fla Jack Holland P C Holland E. Holland 5. B. Nix Julia Spence 3. Chapman Panama Cry Thomas Holland Tynds, Field Joe Johnson Blakely W. B. Holland Port St. Joe Florida W. T. Holland Effie Lewis Ann Lee Collins Black Ala Willie B. McClain W. H. Addison Jack Addison Mollie Eldridge Kinnon Hi

Methodist Circle Meetings Reported in Lafayette Street Church

Circle One met at Mrs. A. D. Sheehan’s home with fourteen members and two visitors. Officers elected for Circle Five. new vice chair, secretary, and treasurer named. Readings included a New Year poem and an Advocate article. Eleven members attended. Also noted: Byrnes potential baseball commissioner discussed and Groza inducted into the Army. Grain used by the whisky industry largely diverted to cattle feed.

Methodist Lafayette Street A. D. Sheehan Herring Street W. M. Hardwick I. E. Hassler C. L. Poitevint Jesus L. C Circle Five Fred O'Brien Christian Advocate Earl Butler Eeah

Seagoing Girls Praised By Colleagues For Their Energy

In Baltimore a Norwegian oil tanker carried female crew up front as Elsa Grexker, a stewardess, and Mary Milne, wireless operator, joined skipper Capt. Half Larsen and the crew. Colleagues praised their energy and calm under fire, with Larsen noting Elsa handles the job better than any man. When munitions ships were hit in convoy, Elsa stood on the lower bridge while explosions rocked the ship. Larsen’s rule: treat women with respect or walk the gangway.

Baltimore Half Larsen Ther Peticoat Elsa Grexker Mary Milne Elsa Oslo Papa Mama Larsen Maryland Drydock

War Time Jobs Help Women to Run Homes More Efficiently

Dr Lillian Gilbreth pioneer of motion study shows wartime work boosts home efficiency. She argues women can apply industrial time saving at home, manage time, budget chores, and train children via games and open forums. Purdue professor notes wartime talent opening engineering doors for women.

Vernon Edwards NEA New York Lillian Moller Gilbreth Dilbreath American Society of Mechanical Engineers American Management Association Gilbreth Purdue University Dr. Gilbreth Engi

Social notes from Dothan and nearby towns

Mrs Will Frazier left Sunday on a business trip to New York City. 228 Private J D Wilson Jr stationed at Fort Benning spent the week end here with his wife Doris Williams 1333 South Oates street and with his mother Mrs J D Wilson Miss Mary Newton of Jackson Ga who has been in Dothan for six weeks with her sister Mrs W T Street left last night for Daytona Beach to spend several weeks with Mr and Mrs M A Williams Mrs Hamp Reeves of Tampa Florida is spending this week in Dothan with Mr and Mrs Keener Baxtey

Will Frazier New York City J. D. Wilson, Jr Fort Benning Doris Williams South Oates Street J. D. Wilson Mary Newton Jackson Dothan W. T. Street Daytona Beach M. A. Williams

Foster Street Unit Holds Literary Meet

Foster Street Unit presiding officer Mrs W T Jones leads a business session and the program features a scripture based play. Participants include Mrs J T Roberts Mrs N Lisenby Mrs Heard Lane and many others with Mrs W W Strickland singing Lord Speak To Me and Mrs Heard Saxon giving a devotional message.

Foster Street W. T Jones W. & Brooks J. T Roberts N. & Lisenby Heard Lane J. P. Culver Birse Z. W. Roberts Morris Garrer Louise Clendenin J . Selome Wait Einr Rs E W. Bewkies E. W. Walker David Bradford Sherrityn Bradford Betty Walker Fresner McAlly Bily Hill John Salamon W. W. Strickland Mrrs Saxon Virgil Adkins Edgar Adkins Howard Haygood

New Orleans and Memphis Women Return Home After Stay

Mrs. Robert Hall of New Orleans and Mrs. Edith B Purcell of Memphis departed after a brief visit with Mr. and Mrs. J Norton Mullins. Funeral services were held for Barry Anna Purcell at Columbia on Sunday. A US steel output totaled 35 million tons in four years, doubling the world’s production in any two prewar years.

Robert Hall New Orleans Edith B. Purcell Memphis J. Norton Mullins U. S

Wool Textile Output Rises in Postwar America

Ranking as the third largest wool grower, the United States today produces 25 percent more wool textile than at the peak of World War I, reflecting a postwar expansion in the industry and greater domestic capacity.

America

Unclear OCR Sports Note From Chicago Area

Fragmentary AP styled item describes a golf course scene near Chicago with a veteran engineer and limited play in winter. It mentions Sundays and a few days of golf over years, with garbled phrases about eyes and getting used to conditions.

Chicago Yan Coe Cage Ipeckee Jackson

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