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Newspaper
Dothan Eagle
Location
Dothan, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Jun 07, 1943
Page
4
The fragmentary text reads like a quirky 1908 era women’s page with gossip sections and notices. It mentions names, locations, and social chatter including fashion and social events. The legible bits hint at a gossip column tone with scattered references to individuals and a community scene.
Ann Ladd from Dothan Alabama, daughter of Mr and Mrs M Cherry, has become merchandising representative for WLW in Cincinnati. Her photo appeared in a Queen City trade magazine with praise for her friendly personality and rapid connections among retailers and wholesalers. She studied at Dothan High School Carson-Newman College Peabody College and University of Alabama and taught in Bristol Tennessee before moving to Cincinnati. She resides in Covington Kentucky with her husband R L Judd, Holmes High teaching staff. Sergeant Gid H Park of Arkadelphia Arkansas arrives to visit friends for several days.
Robbie Kate Odom to be raised by Mr and Mrs Henry Oued Webb route one Wolter Nate with support from grandmother Mrs Fannie Enilayer of Teloya Flusion and Mrs Sata Ehautheta Snel erove of yo thute one.
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Marianna forms service units with over 20 women joining the Volunterd Service organization. A meeting is planned for June 9 at the 1S cup roans. Senior hostesses include Mrs Inez Atae Kinnon and Mrs Mary J W Hightower with a large list of officers and junior hostesses guiding divisions of activities for the USO and city services.
WAACs of erlisten personne and two officers arrived yesterday at Marianna Army Air Field. The WAAC group will operate under Army Air Forces and Mart Post authority with roles in administrative, radio and other essential activities.
Judson college hosts its annual house party for girls featuring invited speakers Adlai and Gal Se Ale, plus local groups, with auxiliary service activities and a worship session. The event includes social and cultural programs, open to guests, at Judson and nearby venues in eastern Kentucky.
Freshmen at Polytech Institute begin a multi day orientation featuring dean welcomes, student government, and introductions to faculty. The program includes meetings with deans, campus tours, and social events at the Social Center, with participation from student organizations and local officials.
Nine Houston girls, noted as the highest ranking woman officer at Rucker, are set to attend a meeting at Alabama’s Montevallo. The event, open to attendees from various counties, will discuss vocational guidance, with plans for college facilities, a tennis count, and a picnic at the college cap house.
A Confederate organization praised for founding funds plans a training school for executives. Archival notes quote J J Johnson and others, with Memphis figures listed, highlighting donations and organizational aims for leadership development and communal benefit.
Dorothy Dix muses on vanity and self conceit, citing Benjamin Franklin and Hollywood stars. It weighs whether self confidence aids success or breeds contempt, explores effects on children, and contrasts brash egotism with quiet self belief. ends noting artist Morse as misunderstood genius and farm stattistics.
In a candid exchange several women discuss dress codes for factory workers. They debate overalls and slacks versus dresses for work and errands, noting the endurance of those at the machines and the burden of household duties. They acknowledge different viewpoints but remain focused on practical realities.
Private Dayton A. Cameron of Dothan has graduated from the Administrative Course of the Post Troop School at Napier Field. The son of Mr and Mrs D. A Cameron, he was a Dothan High School graduate and worked in his father's grocery before entering the Army. At Napier Field he serves as a dispatcher.
Sergeant Charles R. Merritt son of Mrs Julius Merritt of 605 Appletree Street Dothan has graduated from the Bombing and Gunnery School at Wendover Field Utah The announcement notes his Dothan high school attendance Army enlistment October 13 and basic training at Lowry Field Colorado The second item mentions the Australian monitor lizard reaching six to seven feet in length.
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