Births and Notices From Women’s Page
Major and Mrs. M F Glessner of Shreveport announce the arrival of a child. Tommie, Ace Ann Grubb, and Jo Ann Ball spend a week at Long Beach. Sergeant Hornage Elliott, son of J J Elliott, promoted to staff sergeant. he currently serves in Kumamoto, Japan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. F. Glessner
Shreveport, la
Tommie
Ace Ann Grubb
Jo Ann ‘Ball
Long Beach, Fi
Hornage Eliott
J. J. Elliott
Haleburg
Business Women Form Organization In Memphis Meeting
About fifty women from southern and central states met in Memphis Tennessee and formed Secretaries International. The group aims to elevate standards, foster cooperation among women in the field, and sponsor mutual improvements. Headquarters are in Memphis under Miss Rowena Betts. National officers elected include Odessa Henson as President and Margarette Bibb as First Vice President with regional vice presidents from New Jersey Missouri and Tennessee and Zenobia Lewis as Treasurer. The organization plans local state and regional groups and eventual national and international expansion and emphasizes non profit aims and educational and vocational support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Memphis
Tenn
Memphis Tenn
Odessa Henson
Atlanta
Margarette Bibb
Zenobia Lewis
Little Rock
Ark
Charlotte Knight Hosts Prom Party Delight
Charlotte Knight daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Knight entertained at a prom party last evening at the Recreation Center honoring guest Betty Dickinson of Brundidge. Guests enjoyed ping pong, dancing, pink net frock, pink chiffon dress, pink carnations, iced punch, embossed cakes and ice cream served by the hostess and assistants. Captain and Mrs. William Evans of Anniston arrived to spend weeks with relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlotte Knight
J. C. Knight
Recreation Center
Betty Dickinson
Brundidge
Charlotte
Betty
Mother
Wilson Lumpkin
Mary Virginia Knight
Alabama College Professor Heads to France for Summer Study
Dr. Lorraine Pierson, professor of French at Alabama College Montevallo, sails for France this weekend as a guest of the French government. She will join American colleagues for July and August, with passports visas and living arrangements arranged. The trip includes access to libraries and archives, joint conferences, and potential attendance at UNO meetings in France. Pierson plans to connect with alumni in France and visit a Lorraine school adopted by Alabama College, carrying gifts from seventy five students. She will also buy books for the college library and research French literature from the wartime era.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montevallo
Lorraine Pierson
Alabama College
France
UNO
Miss Pierson
Lorraine
Ancy-sur-Moselle
Metz
Mrs. Perry Hinson Hosts Birthday Party for Barbara Ann Lindsey
Mrs Perry Hinson entertained a Sunday afternoon party for the first birthday of Barbara Ann Lindsey. Guests included numerous Hinson and Odom families from Grangerburg and nearby towns, with gifts and an embossed cake. Also mentioned are local residents and recent travel notes from Camilla, Ashford, and Dothan. A separate brief notes the mayor elect of Thermopolis, Wyoming, seeking housing, and a stray zoological line about India's wild jungle fowl as a closing fact.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ferry Hinson
Barbara Ann Lindsey
Leon
Inez Hinson
Preston Odom
Buddy
Elaine
Lydia Odom
Gerald Fears
Randall
Geraldine
Laura Hand
Julia West
Grangerburg
Charles Lindsey
Nr. Albinson
Enterprise
Arthur West
Wayne
Billy
Peggy
Arthur Free
Shirley
Willie Nell
Virginia
Betty
Dothan
Meg
James Hinson
Edward
Charles
Bobby
Walter Butler
Patricia
Cottonwood
Black crepe and sheer inserts dominate summer fashion show
NEA writer Espie Kinard surveys a New York collection where black crepe dresses feature lace and net inserts. Peep shows with sleeves and yokes create eye catching silhouettes, with sheer to opaque transitions and velvet necklines enhancing portrait like gowns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Epsie Kinard
Iace
Net
Cottons Call For Floral Fragrance
Floral scents complement cotton outfits in summer fashion. Joan Connell advises using cologne as a rinse for washable hair nets and lingerie to refresh makeup repairs. A scented cotton pellet can lift spirits and clean airline makeup remnants. A cologne brush freshens hair as effectively as a lifted coif.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joan Connell
Conover
Joan
Dear Dorothy Dix Finds Postwar Dating Crisis and Advice
The column discusses how returning servicemen find dateless, decent girls, while women fear being seen as easy prey. It offers strategies to meet respectfully, urges courage, and advises a 17 year old not to marry, stressing protective, platonic guidance and caution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Dix
Births and marriages in Campobello area
Births and family notices: Mrs J Harris and Mr B F Wingo welcomed a new child in Campobello. The brief entry records the arrival and identifies the parents but provides limited additional detail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Harris
Ahi Awe
and Case B. F. Wingo
Campobello
Miss Arnold Honored At Surprise Birthday Gathering
Frances Arnold was celebrated at a surprise party hosted by friends Saturday night at her Route Two home. Attendees included Siphony Martin Charles Davis Betty Lou Bond Ray Arnold and many others, with local residents and relatives joining in the festivity. Elbert Pollan of Panama City and Mrs J T Lane Jr and relatives from Tallahassee and Montgomery were noted in separate updates.
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Frances Arnold
Route Two
Siphony Martin
Charles Davis
Betty Lou Bond
Ray Arnold
Leroy Brown
Manuel Brown
Glynn Alley
Eunice Olt
Bart Parker
Billy Gene Watters
Herbert Watters
J. L. Watters
Phillip Kennedy
James Mouring
Rosa Holley
Kate Mendheim
Frazier Branch
Joe Black Parker
Betty Jean Branch
Roland Herrington
Ruby Battles
Bobby Mixon
Marthe Scarborough
W. 5. Harper
Jeth- To Mertin
Chester Boswell
Sally Dunn
Joe Boswell
McKinley Nichols
Ted Knight
Loyd Joiner
Eloise Cherry
Lavonia Smothers
Lamar Dillard
Maryin Dillard
Howard White
Durwood Davis
Jay Stinson
Denzel Hall
J. P. Johnson
Junior Watters
Otis Kirkland
Gaston Forehand
James Stembridge
Wilbur Brannon
Annie Pearl Ott
Louie Brannon
Alice Ott
James Edward Guy
John Guy
Hasten Johnson
Janice Bond
L. A. Kirkland
J. T. Lane, Jr
Montgomery
Lafe Culley
Ola Richardson
Tallahassee
Fla
Answer to proposal ends engagement in firm refusal
The speaker declares she will not marry, stating clearly that she has decided definitively not to proceed with an engagement. The tone is resolute and final, turning away any prospect of reconsideration.
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P. N
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Announ
Ganster
E. Kiser
Claude J. Adams
Optometrist
Dothan, Ala
William Evans
Anniston
Tel Fen Cc
Cali
Eastern Airlines
Woodall
E, Trey
Mrs. Perry Hinson
Margaret Brooks
Camilla, Ga
Allon. Lee, III
Billy Hall
Billy, Jr
Wesley
Blakely
Hall
New Orleans
States
Hawaii
Tula Hathcock
B. E
Hathcock
Edward, Adne
Lynne
Greenville
H. C. Newton
Miami
Mr. Newton
Lola Newton
Route Four
Lola Florence Tidwell
Ruth Gwaltney
Thermopolis
Wyo
Werts Hancock
India
Alicia Hartner
Dorothy Dix
Sentimental Crisis
Miss Arnold
Elbert Pollan
Panama City
E. W. Pollan
Noe Rowe
Fee Fry
KODAK
Rainer Studios
Roger
Adams
Ruby’s
W. Adams
S. I. Cox
Blumberg’s
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