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Newspaper
Dothan Eagle
Location
Dothan, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Jun 19, 1947
Page
12
A vivid character study contrasts innocent looking boys with rough, rowdy youths. The author observes their guileless eyes, crooked grins, and playful mischief, noting their quick wit and charm as they navigate childhood and social play.
Yr and Mrs J D Kirkland hosted a Sunday luncheon at their home for M Kirkland and his son Hubert. Guests included Mr and Mrs M M Kirkland and many relatives and friends such as Mr and Mrs J D Kirkland with children, Mrs J B Ready and family, Mr and Mrs W M Kirkland and children Russell Kenneth Robert Sylvia, Mr and Mrs Kirkland and daughter, Mr and Mrs Carson and family, Mr and Mrs Charles ms and Billy, Mrs and A B Odom, Mr and Mrs Short and daughter Carol, plus Mrs Jim Franklin and Ruth Milan Pete Jan Rachel Adams Billy Ready.
A column on women’s handbag clutter divides items into business and beauty categories. It lists essentials like purse items, makeup, and personal care items, noting practical clutter arises from mixed contents. Miss Caratven Cannady visits At nia this week for a funeral, while Mrs. Hugh Spann and Miss Betty Ann travel to New Orleans. Mrs. Wool Christmas recovers at a local hospital after major surgery.
Health officials announced two pre natal clinics for Houston County next week. On Tuesday June 24 Madrid will host the regular line with clinician J M Andress. On Thursday June 28 the maternity clinic will be held in Cattonwood with Dr D M Hicks. The 1944 Washington baseball team dropped from runner up to cellar in a single day.
Mrs. Moseley and Mrs. Lovern hosted a three course luncheon at the former home to honor Celeste Carmichael whose marriage to Dr. Lamar Hart is set for Tuesday at the First Baptist Church. The event featured pink and white floral arrangements, a wedding motif dessert, and corsages for guests. Attending were Miss Carmichael and many local ladies, with several families and visitors noted among the group.
Mrs. Charles C. Liddon Jr hosted a bridge luncheon in Graceville for bride elect Miss Grace Hinds of Marianna. Guests enjoyed pink and white corsages, a miniature bridal couple centerpiece, and five prize tables won by Miss Carolyn Trawick, Mrs. C. C. Harrison, Mrs. Robert Miller, Mrs. RR. Miller, and Mrs. Sylvia Hightower.
Gloria Henry prescribes a wipe with an orange stick moistened in warm water to clean mascara smears. A damp handkerchief edge and a dab of foundation in the purse can also repair makeup. Reapply foundation lightly and blend, then finish with powder for a smooth look. Mrs. A B Calhoun departs for Philadelphia to visit relatives in two weeks.
The piece offers expert tips for bra care including gentle washing, squeezing suds, avoiding rubbing, rinsing until clear, using blue rinse for white fabrics, foam baths for colored garments, and shaping the cup while damp to preserve fit. It advises drying with hands in a towel and careful reshaping toward the center of each cup.
A humorous item discusses a brassiere demonstrator claiming the correct way to put on a bra involves bending forward to position the bosom, avoiding pinching and wear on delicate tissues. The column mentions Mrs Frank Stewart arriving, and Mrs John Bo Chalker returning from Tampa to visit relatives.
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