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Newspaper
Dothan Eagle
Location
Dothan, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Jul 02, 1943
Page
7
Mr and Mrs BC Akers of Cottonwood Road announce the birth of a son David Arthur Akers on June 2. Mr and Mrs Jim Branton of Bo than route announce the birth of a daughter June 22 named Eloise.
Fragmented verses mix with travel notes as Mr and Mrs Wilkes journey from Fort Jackson to Hart Field Texas while in Dothan and Ethe, spending time with relatives. Anonymous lines reflect on joy, sorrow, and the passing years, suggesting a quiet wartime mood amid personal updates.
Members of the Dothan County Club and their out of town guests are invited to attend a dance at the Club Saturday evening July 3. The officers of 26101 Field Artillery Camp Kwiner will attend a private dinner prior to the dance and the music will be provided by a Camp Ricker orchestra.
Elba Alabama report of a Tuesday evening after-rehearsal party at the home of Mr and Mrs Walter Whitman Jr honoring Miss Gladys Whitman and Mr Russell Baxley and members of their wedding party. Color theme pink and green with a lace tea table and crystal accents. Punch sandwiches cookies and beverages served by several young women.
Montevallo Alabama the State College for Women announces three music scholarships valued at $100 each for entering freshmen who will major in music and are Alabama residents. Applicants should have prior training in music and demonstrate ability. letters to the president are advised. The college's music school is housed in a dedicated building and is a member of the national association of schools of music.
Lawson Gaylord and sister Delma Johnston hosted a joint birthday dinner at Mrs Lawson Gaylord’s Webb home. Musical selections by Frank Harrell and Dickerson plus Gertide Rollins highlighted the gathering with many relatives and friends in attendance including Gene Gaylord, Cody Nowell and family, Maxwell Gaylord, Rollins family members, Rogers, Johnston, Windsor, Nowell, Faulk families, Teighet listed guests and more.
Auburn readers are urged to can excess broilers rather than sell them. Use a pressure cooker only, dress chicken for immediate cooking, boil till tender, remove bones, trim fat, add broth, and process pint jars for 65 minutes at 250 degrees. Canned chicken can be used in creamed chicken, chicken salad, loaf, or hawaiian stew.
Montgomery reports Senate and House approve a bill to restore historical objects at Cahaba Dallas County as the first permanent seat of Alabama. The measure, sponsored by Rep Hunt Frazier of Selma, allocates 5000 dollars and establishes a trustees board to acquire maintain and protect properties of historical interest. The article notes the first US patent on a peach tree.
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