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Newspaper
Dothan Eagle
Location
Dothan, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Jan 21, 1945
Page
10
A fragmentary note describes evening light fading beyond woodlands near Carleton and Sara Kang. The setting sun casts a dusky glow as a red shell flame appears along the horizon, with rooms and walls appearing subtly illuminated. The mood hints at contemplation or vigil as night approaches.
Rianna on January 18 special meeting attended by Marrienna Singers and women's club members. Edith Febbrook, president, led eight round table discussions on proposed regulations for club and activities. A special ram will feature charter presentation by visiting officers and installation Beers. Eight charter members enrolled to date.
Miss Rosalie Mo Seth wed Lieut Samuel Roueh at Marianna Army Air Field with Chaplain Morton officiating. Lt Kerry J Goodwin and Frentes O Nel attended. Also listed are Lt William Abernethy and Miss Bernethy Gammon among others, with ceremonies at Field Chapel and a short honeymoon planned at Weeks Springs Lodge before settling at 33 West Latayene.
Dorothy Dix warns that marrying a beautiful fiancée will not tame a quarrelsome temper. She notes women often mask nitpicky behavior during courtship and that family conflict signals potential trouble with a husband. A man should foresee a wife’s temperament by observing her relations with her parents and siblings.
Thirteen members of the Marianne Girl Scouts, recently reorganized into Troops 1 and 2, received badges and pins for cooking, bookbinding, clothing, and homemaking. Leaders and sponsors include Marianne Woman's Club and Junior Woman's Club. The groups distributed 125 Christmas wreaths to local soldiers and planned a Valentine play with troop mothers, while health checks and physicals were arranged for Troop 2 with Dr. C. A. Adams Jr. assisting.
Hartford special society note describes Mrs Margaret Sheffield of Donalson being honored at a bridge luncheon hosted by her daughter Mrs Alva Saunders. Guests sat amid flowering quince japonicas haricisses and ferns with many attendees listed and prizes awarded to Mrs Bush Cox Mrs J T Hol Tran and the guest of honor Mrs Sheffield.
The Marianna Army Air Field WAC Squadron W held the January Orientation Plaque for best orientation program and War Room. Lt Mar-Jore B Cantzlaar and Edith Terrel lead the squadron with an extensive War Room map and technical manuals. Group discussions and weekly lectures cover war progress. Red Cross Meeting invites all past year contributors to the annual gathering in February.
Dear Dorothy Dix addresses a reader about women work life and marriage. A man argues life is easier for men, mothers face labor and social stigma, and strong women must choose between career and love. Edward G advises on leaving promptly when a first date ends.
A wartime letter urges shared responsibility for nursing recruitment. It condemns blaming nurses alone, notes men and women who profited from war must sacrifice, and challenges the idea that women should stay home while others serve. It argues rights and duties extend to all citizens and calls for broad support.
L J Thomas Seo and Kasrownd Sparr, both from Dothan, were elected to offices in the Alp bima Agsodlaian of Insurance Agent. Mr Thomas was named post president and Mr Sparro became detector of Vr Assocacen in the Dothan Insurance Ex range. Spann serves as president and Mr Thomas as secretary.
Hartford society notes report Mrs J T Holman hosting the Mid Week card club at her home with players listed. Marriage licenses issued during the week and social updates include students from Alabama College visiting, local church service plans, and Clarence Chapman’s hospital recovery details.
On February 2 starting at eleven at the Dothan Recreation Center Patrick Poyner chapter pianist announced that officers for the new year will be elected at that time.
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