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Newspaper
Dothan Eagle
Location
Dothan, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Nov 13, 1930
Page
6
Hea Tou Enfinger of near Hert ws a Sunday guest of Mrs G Bord, his Mabel Woodham was a week.
ERG guest of Miss Goldie Stevens. Miss Gletys Gilmore visited Misses Joles and Jewel Gilmore. Mr and Mrs Jesse Hughes end daughter Verlin and Mrs Freddie Fry end daughter Edna were Sunday guests of Mr and Mrs Edgar Hall. Raymond Hughes was a Sunday afternoon guest of Bernard Hall.
Sunday school and preaching drew many attendees as Miss Bertha Lee Nowell Miss Ethel Silver and Jessie Lee Bar field visited Misses Addie and Ready Silcox. Mr and Mrs Earl Kent and children Ruth Earlie B and Helen spent time with Mr and Mrs George Forehand. Mrs Lila Silcox visited Mrs Sallis Silcox. G Lashley visited his parents Mr and Mrs Tom Lashley. Miss Mary Lee Nowell visited Miss Lucille Silcox. Eunice Silcox and daughter Lucy Wood returned from Opp. Friends of Auster Eldridge and Horace Baenefield were hurt in an accident three miles from Cowarts on the Dothan highway last Thursday night. Arlean Eldridge and Bernice Lashley visited friends in a Dothan hospital.
In Los Angeles on November 12 1939 a telegraph office guarded by Detective R L Levenson was robbed just steps away. Meanwhile 3029 UC Los Angeles students drive their own cars to campus daily.
John and Peg request a camel ride along a sea path and learn from the camel about life in Asia and Africa. The two children ride, listen to the camel boast of carrying heavy loads, and note his seasonal shedding and visitor patterns.
J P Alley column details social visits and ill health. Agney Knight and Romell J N Baxter and Junior Roberts visit Mrs Walter Jerking. Geraldine Watson ill at home. Bob Tate visits brother J P Tate. Walter Jerkins and Bob Anderson travel to Dothan on business.
A speaker comments that changing habits for visitors would be too confusing, stating the need to remain true to personal ways despite guests. The remark highlights a tension between hospitality and personal consistency.
Lew Diamond says Arthur De Kuh, the New York Italian, drew interest after a ten round in Atlanta with Young Stribling. Diamond reports offers from Damon Runyan proposing De Kuh against Sharkey or Beer, and messages from Frank Buren and others for a Stribling rematch in Miami. He also cables Jeff Dickson about a claim to the Italian heavyweight title and a possible rematch with Carnera.
Mrs T Mixon Jr returns from Dothan hospital after surgery. Miss Gwendolyn Reese of Panama City visits with parents. Several locals host and visit family including Five Points, Graceville, Hodgesville, and Campbellton outings. A birth and a mule purchase for T Mixon Jr are noted along with various weekend social arrivals.
The Teachers Council of the Lafayette Street Methodist Sunday School will host an Oyster Supper in the church basement Friday evening starting at six o'clock.
Diners can enjoy oysters prepared in any style alongside chic ken salad and sandwiches. The menu also features dough nuts, coffee, and hot chocolate for patrons.
A North Carolina druggist offers a combination medicine labeled B-C that promises immediate relief from headaches neuralgic sciatica and rheumatic pain in three minutes. It is described as safe harmless and suitable for women at special times and is sold at drug stores or soda fountains for 10c to 25c.
The program lists Robert Warwick in Unmasked and Sally O Neill in Girl of the Port plus Betty Compson and Chester Morris in The Case of Sergeant Grischa. Wally Wales, Buzz Berton, Harry Richman and Joan Sennett appear in further features with comedy and news reels.
Freddie Smogten, a 215 pound Alabama halfback, stands out for brilliant gridiron play and has made the honor roll every year.
Beauties who guard their complexions use MELLO-GLO Face Powder only. The powder is lauded for purity and government approved coloring matter. It leaves skin smooth with a youthful bloom and does not look pasty or flaky. Made by a new French process, MELLO GLO lasts longer. Cash Drug Co.
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