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Newspaper
Dothan Eagle
Location
Dothan, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Oct 05, 1945
Page
3
Passage reflects on a privately printed volume by River Rogers for friends. Christopher Marley voices reverence for the edition and the act of returning the book, urging placement on the shelf of honor. The tone recalls personal ownership and the value of curated volumes amid public offerings.
NEA staff writer notes the old rule against red accents in dress has been broken by ten technicolor films. Experts discuss color harmony with red hair, suggesting green as a foil and black as a safe choice, while lipstick should match the chosen red hue.
The Business and Professional Women’s federation plans an October observance of the eighteenth anniversary to highlight women’s roles in economy, politics, and society. Margare A Hickey, president, outlines 17 aims and a theme “Jobs Through to Go Round” for the event at the Karomal Business Women’s Gathering. Paul V McNutt of the War Manpower Commission stresses jobs for women as essential to national effort and future living standards.
Miss Fannie Adams and Mrs Hosea Watkins were honored at a birthday dinner hosted by their parents in Ashford. Attendees included families from Ashford and nearby Dothan and Munsey with multiple listed relatives. A separate note mentions Capt W L Monson in Salt Lake City noting his dog understands Italian, and a Phoenix City trip for Lieut Woodfin P Riley, plus a Paris fashion preview from Lefong’s 1948 collection featuring a longer skirt and lowered waist.
ALICIA HART outlines a winter gala look with shimmering hair accessories. The piece cites top plate styling, glitter bracelets, and pins to secure curls for a polished, festive appearance.
Mrs. Lionel Bracks hosted a tea at her home to honor teachers and wives of members. The event featured a pink rose theme, a fern arrangement, candles, and crystal holders. About nine to ten guests called during the afternoon reception hours.
In Henry County High School news, senior officers are listed along with names including Jerry Hunties Glora sercitary and TrepEuret, and Jewel Adcock Fenton Dingey Campbell Mar- Reber Espy. Other figures named include Mary Sarm Harvey and Gene Hicks.
Hartford Garden Club members and guests gathered at Mrs Ward's home for a flower program with exhibits and talks on bulbs and lilies. Special recognition went to O Mills of Clayhatchee for a large gardenia arrangement. Members planned regional meeting attendance and a flower-arrangement visit to Hartford Club.
Hartford PTA meets with Mrs. Lee in charge as officers are appointed for gift distribution and program planning. The session covers school lunchroom construction needs and festival arrangements, with reports from Mrs. Edmondson and Mrs. Cebura, plus a motivational address by Rev. J H Dykes and remarks by C Edmondson.
Walter E. Bedsole celebrates a birthday with a gathering that includes family friends and neighbors. Guests named include Washer E. Bed, Da? Bedsole, Mary Nell Bedsole, L.W. Bedsole, Thweatt of Graceville, J. A. Lee of Hava Florida, Carper, Joe Altman, D. Lee, Mr and Mrs Ww and children Rosa and Lou Ann of Eufaula, and Alice Davis among others.
Mr. and Mrs. Mike Branton announce the arrival of their daughter Martha June born September 24. The family requests joy and blessings as baby Martha joins relatives and friends.
Mr N E M Register was honored at a Sunday birthday dinner at his Graceville home. Attending were General Regist and spouse, Willie Garner and family, D W Simmons and children, Grady Peacock family, Alvin Lewis family, Gordon Register and family, Hubert Register and baby, Will Register and Vinson Register, R M Crutchfield, Nelson Golden and baby, Earl Register and children, Reece Register and family, Tom Simmons, Grace Odom, Florence Jones, Amalene Gamer, Burrell Register, and Nathan Register.
Hartford Studerg entertained at a tea reception hosted by Mrs Jenn Rea with guests including Jean Worthy Maury Helen Byrd Mary Frances Chis and many others. L B Boles Jr. and Virginia Waller traveled to Memphis Tuesday to join her husband in Navy duty at Seongiy.
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