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Newspaper
Dothan Eagle
Location
Dothan, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Jun 10, 1943
Page
8
The piece describes women planning a two week vacation to Florida or nearby, hoping for rest away from demands. It mentions Uncle Sam, strain on transportation, and the desire to avoid overdoing visits, canning work, and constant hosting for friends and relatives.
Enterprise FFA chapter elects officers for the coming year with Jack Helms as president, Billy Watkins vice president, Edwin Johnson secretary, T. B Byrd treasurer, and Jake Gunter reporter. Helms Johnson and Byrd hold high FFA ratings. all three recently earned the State Farmer Degree. Watkins and Gunter are new members. Also, Prof Frank G Helyar proposes the slogan Weed em and reap for Victory Gardeners in New Brunswick New Jersey.
Miss Connie Retsenever of Spokane becomes bride of Corporal Comer Smith on May 31 in a quiet Spokane ceremony. Corporal Smith, son of Mr and Mrs Homer Smith of 510 N Alice Street, is stationed at Wendover Field Utah.
Abbeville reports the marriage of Miss Bernadine Armstrong to Sergeant Join Krezanosky of Pottsdown, Pa now at Camp Rucker. The ceremony Saturday June 5 at the bride’s sister home featured gladioli and roses with a heaven blue crepe gown and orchid corsage.
Mr and Mrs Skinner of Cottonwood announce the birth of a daughter, Margie Sue, on May 30 with grandparents G W Noblin, A G Skinner. Mr and Mrs Wille L McLendon of Columbus announce a son Jerry Lamar on June 2. Mr and Mrs Lester Hardy of Graceville Route 2 announce a daughter Dixie Lee on June 8.
The Alabama Senate approved a bill requiring premarital blood tests after a heated session that lasted hours. Opposition argued it violated constitutional rights, while supporters called it a responsibility to posterity with 32 states having similar laws. The measure moves toward a conference to reconcile amendments with the House.
Sarah Rowe of Enterprise, student secretary and Home Economics teacher at Tennessee College for Women, was chosen among 100 teachers to attend a religious and educational conference for high school and college teachers at Camp Miniwanca Shelby Michigan from August 20 to September 5. Leaders include Dr W J Hutching and Dr Douglas Steer.
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