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Newspaper
Dothan Eagle
Location
Dothan, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Nov 03, 1950
Page
2
A reflective piece by E Stanley Jones urges turning personal pain into growth. It cites Jesus comforting others after John the Baptist’s beheading, teaching that wounds can heal others as one moves forward with faith.
A vintage charm guide discusses how conversations often falter from dull topics and personal airing. It urges selecting timely subjects, listening well, and showing genuine interest to boost charm and social ease for women in business and daily life.
Intermediate BTU of Hapliat church hosted a Halloween party at the Teenage Clubhouse in Donalsonville with 16 attendees, chaperones Mrs. Roy Jones and Mr. Hugh Broome, and leaders Mr. Watson Lee and Mrs. Thomas Garwood directing games and music. Separate AP report from San Francisco notes bottlers debate nickel price and rising costs across cities.
A 18 year old carpenter was convicted of murder in the mistaken slaying of his teen sweetheart Robbie Jean Brewer in Columbiana Alabama. The Circuit Court jury fixed the punishment for Fred Wells of Chelsea at imprisonment. Wells claimed he fired a shot in jealousy after the couple’s date as Brewer said goodnight on her home steps.
A garbled OCR fragment cites a section from Abundant Living, a book published by Abingdon and released by Cokesbury Press of New York and Nashville. The text includes unclear lines about wounds and healing and appears to be a damaged quotation from a religious source.
Dorothy Dix counsels that nagging rarely helps a husband with hygiene or habits while women bear the load of home life. She notes women sacrifice career for motherhood, noting the toll and rewards, urging balance and viewed duties.
The Cottondale Baptist IWMU held its annual clinic for all workers in the Baptist Women’s Missionary Union with topics on school accreditation. Rev B W Burns introduced officers and led a devotional. Mrs L E Breckler directed music as groups shared plans and reports.
About 100 educators attended a regional principals meeting in Marianna in the third week. Wilbur H. Marshall led the session as area supervisor for the State Department of Education. John D. Milton welcomed guests from Tacksor County schools, with speakers including Dr. Zames Canon of Tallahassee and J L Sta Veton of Marianna High.
In Mobile, quartermaster Victor de Jesus Marvel of a Venezuelan vessel was arrested on charges of smuggling arms from Venezuela. A trunk held 32 and .37 caliber cartridges was seized from the tanker Cototumbo. Marvel confessed he planned to sell the arms on the Latin American black market.
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