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Newspaper
Dothan Eagle
Location
Dothan, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Mar 02, 1947
Page
17
A reader guide on female charm and social tactics, arguing popularity depends on adapting to each boy. It advises girls to be friendly with shy lads, to show interest in his hobbies, to respond with wit to confident suitors, and to balance practicality with sociable ease.
Funeral services for Mrs Lola Rathel seventy one who died at her Gordon home after a short illness will be held at 3 p m today at Gordon Baptist Church with Rev J H Etheridge of Pansey officiating Burial will be in Gordon cemetery Ward Wilson in charge She was a Free Will Baptist member and had lived in the community for 53 years Surviving are two daughters Mrs I D Lowe and Mrs Mary Moore both of Gordon four sons Homer Rathel Idus Rathel Gordon Houston Rathel Pansey route one and Clarence Rathel Fort Benning Ga a brother Ed Griffin Take Okeechobee Fla nine grandchildren and two great grandchildren Active pallbearers will be Ewell Lee Hatcher Pete Lewis Franklin Jordan J C Wilson Herman McCall and Willie V Cook
Macon Georgia telephones rang all day as word spread that three year old Patsy faces an advanced tuberculosis case. Her family cannot pay for streptomycin treatment and offers from a few cents to five hundred dollars poured in.
In New York the hotel party ended when four waiters revealed they were detectives. Thirty seven men were arrested on charges including lewd show and vagrancy after a midtown court hearing set for March 7. Two men remained in bail. The five nude dancers faced charges of disorderly conduct and indecent performance.
In Frankfurt Army officials warned War Department female employees in Germany that unauthorized pregnancies will trigger evacuation to the United States. Wives not on dependent status must be evacuated. pregnancies up to six months by ship, afterward by plane. Officials cited housing shortages as a key reason amid rising local birth rates at Army hospitals.
Harriet Mc Swean of Selma announces the Pilot Club International has organized the first Pilot Club in Canada at Windsor Ontario. An organization dinner was held February 17 with charter membership at 19.
Designs completed for an electropult capable of launching the largest air liners in 500 tests without takeoff. They require 400 fees to proceed.
The Geneva Junior Chamber of Commerce chaired its bi monthly gathering to elect the 1947 officers. Final slate includes president and other posts as members announced the new leadership for the coming year.
Pierce Andrew was voted president Ralph Paul named vice president Lemar Beck serves as secretary and treasurer and H F E Bacchus appointed associate secretary and treasurer in a short club notice.
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