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Newspaper
Dothan Eagle
Location
Dothan, Alabama, United States of America
Date
May 25, 1950
Page
8
A fragmented OCR readout lists numerous individuals by full names in a single sequence. The text mentions Hughes and Horace Newman among many others including Nell Purvis, Mary Alice Grubbs, and Grace Smith, but provides no surrounding context or details.
A wife questions if a husband may spend leisure time with male friends rather than with family. The piece argues that marriage need not demand constant togetherness and that men with outside interests can still be good husbands. Grandmother cites advice supporting letting husbands go out and maintain other interests.
Miss Francet Parrish was honored at a Saturday night party hosted by her mother Mrs Irony Parrish of Route Two. Guests included John Shiraby Thasien Lewis Opal Bagwell Dan Jenkins Martha Jo Johnson Charles Underwood Farlene Jenkins Janiet Parrish Mary Jane Johnson Billy Gene Lamb Sara Bond Kenneth Bagwell Jeanette Parrish Doolyn Morris Evid Merle Parrish Mayra Deal Sel Hacrell David Hall Pawl Dismukes Jimmy Parrish Totus Wilkinson G W Wright Jona Renny Boyet Jeanette Cahn Earl Golden Mobert Watkins Gerald Watkins Donald Cobb Wade Lewis David Earl Skipper Tenny Johnson Ray Naghes James Varre Arthur Harrell.
The ad claims Mrs White never uses starch again for hot or cold dishes and even clothes. It praises E-7 starch as saving money, avoiding separate blueing, and eliminating ironing wavitors with the promise of easier washday use.
Kerrville Texas residents volunteer in a run and pack in day to transform riverfront land into Louise Hays Park. Dozens of workers from students to oilman Robert Hays donate labor and equipment, saving an estimated $170,000 in costs. The project includes a 100 by 150 foot concrete dance floor pavilion benches and barbecue pits.
Fragmentary household tips describe cleaning iron items with salt and paper and toasting stale cake served with ice cream. The text lists numerous individuals including Elizabeth Hughes Wade Baxley Kathryn Hughes Jimmy Smith Manuel Parrish Billy Pitts Jan Parker Johnny Mack Under wood Sehhary Rabin Gene Windham Mr and Mrs bo Parrish and Mr and Mrs Leon Cobb.
Just off the press The Duthan Eagle advertises over 130 summer pattern designs for all ages and occasions with sizes 10 through 46 and pattern numbers. Send 2 for Bach PATTERN, address and style number. price 25 cents, mailed first class.
ROCK FALLS I A P The Soil Conservation Service cites 3,000,000 acres in the state suitable for pine seedlings on marginal sandy land. Timber protects soil, provides game cover and potential cash crops over years. Planting totals rise with government help as 4-7 million seedlings are slated across Wisconsin Michigan Minnesota. Four-year seedlings cost a penny each with new farm-size planter enabling rapid planting.
Clinton Iowa veterinarian Killender aids Ralph Hawks in starting a private reforestation program this spring. Hawks plans to plant a 30 600 seedling pine operations on 85 acres at 7 38 per acre on sand wasteland near Fulton. He aims for 96 000 trees, financing his two children’s education through profits over a seven year growth cycle with potential for thinning and eventual harvest of Christmas trees and larger timber.
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