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Newspaper
Dothan Eagle
Location
Dothan, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Jan 21, 1946
Page
6
Thomas Gray notes Lassiter, formerly a sergeant in the U.S. Army, has been discharged at Camp Shelby Mississippi and returned home to 113 Street after a two month service in theater. Lassiter served for months in the Army followed by discharge.
Mr and Mrs Herman Blum berg are due back today after a ten day business trip to New York City.
Lamar Brooks of Geneva left for Norfolk Virginia to join Freddie Johnsons orchestra after five years in the U S Army in Germany where he earned the Combat Infantrymans Badge the ETO Ribbon with three battle stars the ATO Ribbon the American Defense Medal the World War II Victory Medal and the Good Conduct Medal. Prior to overseas duty he played with the 643rd Army Air Forces Band at Marianna for two and a half years. The Winsome Sunday School Class of Headland Avenue Baptist Church will meet Tuesday at 7 30 p m at the home of Mrs Woodrow Maller 609 E Main Street.
Lt. (ig) Arthur Miller Skipper of Columbus is placed on inactive duty by the Public Information Office U.S. Naval Personnel Separation Center Jacksonville Florida announced.
Birth announcements note a child born to Mr and Mrs Spey. The Minnie Heard Parent-Teacher Association met in the school auditorium Thursday afternoon with opening devotional by Mrs J C Kavent and a vocal solo by Mrs Jane Goodwen. Mrs J C Knight elected secretary as Mrs W F Lowe moved to Mobile.
We The Women argues housewives neglect personal growth to chase perfect homes. It urges reading and self development as essential, noting many justify busyness with I just haven’t the time. Also brief society notes on James K Buckner resuming studies post Army discharge and Mrs Pollan returning from New York.
Dorothy Dix laments war tax on grandmothers who raise grandchildren as mothers join service. Old ladies juggle rheumatic knees and babysitting while daughters seek recreation and roles as hostesses. Crux: nursing, childcare, and household burdens rise as war reshapes family duties.
A fragmented, offensive monologue portrays a troubled couple facing divorce like a faded stage scene. The wife endures a mean husband, children burden, and budget woes while men grumble about costs and noise. The piece hints at separation, passion, and social judgment within a volatile home.
An auxiliary group will meet at 1000 am tomorrow at the Church of the Nativity and again at 10000 am tomorrow at the home of Mrs. G Mo Harrison, 1107 Catalpa Street, with Mors and Ashton Collins as joint hostesses.
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