Pandora Club hosts social afternoon at Covington home
Mrs Frances Covington entertained the Pandora Club Thursday afternoon at her home on Cergola Street. Guests included Mrs Jerome Spann and several members. games, floral centerpieces, and a tea served from a beautifully appointed table with silver service. Spinsters' Club also met at Miss Frances Boorer's home with games and refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frane Covington
Pandora Club
Cergola
Gemes
Jerome Spann
WC King
Arthur Malone
Frye Foy
Arthur Keyton
OB. Burdeshaw
Hubert Farmer
Clyde Lovern
Paul Flowers
Mason Rowa
Gai
Burdeshaw
Jarome Spann
Formosa
Spinsters’ Club
Frances Boorer
Troy Street
Mary Eien Adking
Carolyn Domingus
Caroline Acree
Lou Farmer
Joy Hutchings
Frances Farmer
Mary Elener Goldthwaite
Lynelle Lasseter
National Democratic official named first woman secretary
The article reports that Mra Boruthy McEcroy Vreden of Wredenburgh Ala was named the first woman to hold the post of secretary in the Democratic National Committee. She comments on her thrill and historic milestone for the party and its clubs across America.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mra Boruthy McEcroy Vredenburgh
Wredenburgh
Young Democratic
Clubs of America
Democratic National
Neu Pont
A F W C Meeting Date Is April 4 5
The annual convention of the Alabama Federation of Women Clubs will be held in Montgomery on April 4 5 with the opening session moved up a day The program emphasizes war work and members serve in home front roles Mrs P B Moss state president announced The visit of Mrs John L Whitehurst president of the General Federation of Women’s Clubs will report on her travels to four governments and a centennial celebration in the Dominican Republic She also plans stops in the Bahamas and Britain amid war conditions Alabama club women are urged to arrange hotel reservations and transport for the Montgomery event A separate Victory Belles monthly meeting is set for Monday at 730 pm in Dothan Meanwhile Mrs W C Farmer plans to return to Dothan after a two week trip to Pelzer South Carolina
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alabame Federation of Vwemen
Montgomery
Mra P
Moss State
Office of Defense Transportation
Homer
John Lh Whitehorst
General Federation of Women's Clube
Dumin- Iran
Guha
Republic
Mre Whitehurst
Sisat
Britain
America
As Anthony
Eden
Quebec
Whitelu c
Messena
Alabama Club
Anther
Mra W C Farmer
Dothan
Pelzer
Paul Stewart
Laura Rabb
Wien
Deviares
Abe
Phun Chow
Wac
Civnian
Iifex
Wace
Wrc
Shell
Mildred Daly
Jane Brend
TC Malia At
Atas
Susie Smioy
Englst Mor
Mra
John Smit
Wacs Gain In Army Overshadows Civilian Losses
The article extols WACs contributing to the war effort while highlighting the sacrifices of civilian life. It notes gains in service, improved fitness and discipline, and the sense of duty WACs bring to the military role.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wacs
Birth of a Daughter for Mr and Mrs Metutlough
The notice reports the birth of a daughter to Mr and Mrs Metutlough of Greenvale on February 28. The child’s name is Jnana SJe, with godparents and further details not fully legible in the fragment.
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Proate
Myr
Samuel Helmer Squinte
Jnana Sje
Grecenle
John Dew Fetrasi
Patients Won't Let Country Doctor Quit
The 88 year old Dr Henry Broadman Stewart continues to practice in rough weather, stating that patients won’t let him quit after five thousand babies delivered over his years of service. A feature notes his dedication and ongoing care for rural communities despite advancing age.
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Greenve.le
Henry Broadman Stewart
Stewart
Dy Stewart
Dr McLeod Speaks At Lions Meeting
Dr McLeod, pastor of Fonter Street Methodist Church, spoke at a Dothan Lions Club luncheon. Lt Pere Poitevint, who completed fifty bombing missions, praised infantrymen and noted the war’s hardship while welcoming six new members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. McLeod
Lions Meeting
de Norman McLeod
Fonter Street
Churen
Yeaterday
Dothan Lions Club
Patein
Rome
Crowds Queue for Oranges at Lambeth Walk Store
A photo shows a large crowd outside a London fruit store in Lambeth Walk awaiting a shipment of oranges. An arrow highlights the fruit they seek, described as precious fruit scarce since the war began, drawing long lines from Londoners eager to buy.
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London
Lambeth Walk
Arrow
We The Won Women by Ruth Willett
Opinion piece argues patriotic parenting should promote thrift cooperation and sacrifice. It condemns parents who boast about obtaining scarce wartime goods and urges women to delay childbirth and pursue available war-related work for the national good.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Willett
Sid
Mx Puta
Blace Market Nylor
Etiquette Book in Britain Sets Wartime Manners Rules
The British YMCA distributed a pamphlet titled Manners and Etiquette addressing wartime issues for civilians in 400 hostels. It guides youths on public behavior, rationing, introductions, dancing, and hospitality, advising practical steps like taking ration cards, bringing soap, tidying rooms, and being polite to landladies while avoiding slacks at tea. It also notes a separate discussion on gender roles and equal rights in social settings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom “Wolf
London
Irving
YMCA
Tontead
Britain
Whch
Bourke-White to Speak on War Photography at Judson
Miss Bourke-White, first war photographer accredited by the U S Army with the Eighth Air Force Bomber Command, returns from Italy after three months of duty basics. She will share graphic war pictures and experiences with audiences, detailing American troops in action and world travels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Unem
Hoa
Janet Thair
United States
Italy
Mies Bourke
U. & Army
Eighth Air Forcs
Britain
Perkal
Beautify Bath Sets With Appliqued Motifs Tip
Tips on upgrading bath sets with appliqued floral motifs using washable glazed floral chintz fabric. Explains selecting three matching motifs in sizes for towels, hand towels, and washcloths, plus fabric edge handling and sewing considerations for high twist cottons.
Obscure Family News From Local Social Scene
Community notes list names of relatives and friends visiting, traveling, or hosting gatherings. Several households are thanked for hospitality and mention of grandchildren and extended kin, with a few local residents named and visiting from nearby towns.
Promoted 10 Sergeant With U. 3 Army For Bermuda
Sergeant Wilking, promoted by Brigadier General Strong, serves with U S Army forces in Bermuda. He holds the Good Conduct Medal.
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U. 3. Army
Bermuda
Tachakes
Rocert Wilking
Mre
Ansie Bil Her Wilking
Dothan
Dan Bem
Sergeent
Hes
Gesen
Alden G. Strong
U. 8. Army
Wilkin
Embroidered Border Motif Placement on Curtain
Instructions describe anchoring a right angle border motif by basting and tacking to prevent shifting while attaching. Focus on aligning the motif shown on the shower curtain and securing it with careful placement and temporary stitches before final sewing.
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Carew
Tove Rombin
Mrs. Covington
Mr and Mre & A Daffin
Mihanna
Rs Jerome Spana
Meetang Annovachd
Victory Belles
Dothan Recreation Center
Misa Berth White
Pirth Announcements
Skinner
Hieoda
Lean
Just
Gabardines
Harden
Will AS
Perton
Dothan Milling Company
Montgomery Highway
Utt
Norman McLeod
Attach Mervide
Choren
Theodore Jackson
Jacksonville
Fla
Tomore
Ers Jackson
Graceville
Ashford
Robert de
Marion Mallory Institute
Marion
Crawford
Mia Reynolds
Reynolds
Springfield
May
Lamar Coe
Columba Military Academy
Colimbim Tenn
Lita Warents
Civide de Coe
Tieutenant Poitevint
Stis
Thair
Helene Pons
Mis i. R Nevels
Misg @wel Bess
Atlanta, Ga
Enterprisi Ae
KB. J Heath
Woenat
Judson
Mina
George Critte
Eral
Gragi Gremdchldren
G. W
Jane
Critfin
Charis Rey Davis
Bey Peal
Wallace Heth Ay Mackite
Ealieestar
Barnet
Grever Wilkterd
Murdock
Aredd
Heme
Jenna
Buster Cisrka
Tu Griffin
Cria Fulford
Map O Woods
Ep Hicks
Tom Pippin
Watford
J. D. Mesa
J. T. Zdmosos
Ay Mes
Wee Pullum
Frank Stewart Des Rete
St Hope Hullaly
Dellege
W C Bigse
St.Joseph Ey
Accists
Southern Liquid Gas Coy
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