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Newspaper
Dothan Eagle
Location
Dothan, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Nov 15, 1943
Page
5
Fragmentary verse and wedding tone prose recount a pair strolling beside a brook and dreaming of freedom and love. The piece blends romantic imagery with hopeful lines about returning to a familiar landscape and a newer world. Author credited as Fred. D. Thomas in a decorative nostalgic style.
Si and M Suiciby Key announce the birth of a daughter at a local hospital on November ad. Sergeant and Miss EK Rube Jr reveal the birth of a son, William Ernest Richter, born at a local hospital with the father serving in the Army Air Forces in Italy. Mr and Mrs Claude Monet Sug announce the birth of a daughter, Saidra Jean, on November 13 at a local hospital. Grace Man Clark is noted as the mother.
Ashford Group Counti Groups hosted a statewide student council meeting at Huntingdon College. Representatives from Alabama colleges planned defense work for campuses while Joseph C Grow former ambassador to Japan gave the Saturday address. A Friday banquet featured dignitaries and WAC officers from Maxwell Field as well as local student leaders.
An old advertising blurb warns bronchitis can become chronic if a cough or chest cold is ignored. It touts Creomulsion as a non narcotic remedy that reaches the source of trouble to loosen phlegm and soothe inflamed bronchial membranes, promising relief or money back if it fails.
Edwin C Ronee of the US Navy visits near Asfond and is honored at a reunion with family and friends. Attendees include My and Mics Roney, Grover Moss, WM Roney family, Chester Roney’s daughter Mary Evelyn, Lister Roney family, Jo Roney Cherry, Carleton McNeal, Rogers Redding, Mayland Redding, Lynda Sue and Bara Nell Woeype Singletary, and the Hev and Min Pool among others.
The regular meeting of Camp Rider Officers Wives is set for Thursday at the Dothan Recreation Center. Bridge contest at eleven oclock, lunch to follow at one. Reservations by calling Mrs Henacher at 7601 before noon Wednesday. Gump Pucker of Geers is invited to attend.
University of Alabama hosts a November 2 variety show featuring sororities and servicemen. Misses from Montgomery and Dothan compete in beauty highlights while students prepare for a Hornets yearbook entry. Local servicemen James Godwin and J. Loyd Jones visit family during furlough.
Miss Marie McQuagge hosted last evening at the Country Club a buffet supper honoring sister and brother in law Major and Mrs Lee, popular army society members arriving from Fort Leavenworth Kansas. The event featured Bamboo Koon decor and autumn blooms with silver drifted delicacies, a coffee service, and a gathering of about thirty five friends.
Dorothy Dix laments that family members wound each other with sharp jibes while strangers defend them. she questions the lack of tact at home, urging diplomacy, compliments, and restraint. The piece contrasts parental nitpicking with strangers’ self righteousness and notes children hear mostly fault finding at home.
Members of the Sixth District Nurses Association met in regular session at Moody Hospital Nursing Home on Wednesday afternoon. Miss Gladwye Horn presided and Mrs. Margeret Haire reported on the October meeting with the Federated Clubs in the district. Attending included H. B. Belmat, Julia Dainwood, Charles Etchison, J. G. Falkner, Stokes Haire, Gladys Horn, Ora Mann, Bessie McGee, H. I. Moeller, Milton Newton, Will Harvard, Jesse Price, Josh Joney and Frances S. Thomas.
The piece argues that nagging children harms self esteem and drives them from home. It notes parents’ belief that fault finding corrects kids is flawed, leaving many with inferiority complexes and failures who might have risen otherwise. It describes extended effects on families and communities.
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