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Newspaper

Dothan Eagle

Location

Dothan, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Oct 24, 1946

Page

6

New Factories May Employ Only Disabled Veterans

S. C. Rothman proposes a nationwide program of veteran run plants using surplus war materials. Aimed at rehabilitating over 5,000 veterans surveyed, the plan envisions a national corporation with disabled veterans in leadership and management, converting surplus war assets into consumer goods.

William Glover New York S. C. Rothman Army Harley M. Kilgore West Virginia Roosevelt Rothman Charleston W. Va Sen. Kilgore Second Service Command

Cottonwood P T A Program On Visual Education

October meeting of the Cottonwood Parent Teacher Association featured a Visual Education program led by Mrs. J L Weddell in the home economics building. Rev A B Windsorted opened the devotional and Professor G L Bester conducted the officers instruction. A film titled Pup Rings the Bell showcased the program. Sixty patrons attended. next meeting set for Father’s Night on November 14. The Cottonwood Baptist Young Adult Class held its monthly meeting at Fred Presley Jr’s home with new officers elected: Fred Presley president, Edna Johnson secretary, Lurene Dorman treasurer, and Mrs Philip Granger and M Eunice Pittman as group captains. Games and refreshments followed. Dr and Mrs T R Tedder and son Freddie returned to Winter Haven Florida after a week with Mr and Mrs J I Presley.

Cottonwood Cottonwood Baptist Church Fred Presley Edna Joohnson Lurene Dorman Philip Granger M Eunice Pittman

Right Togs Help Conquer Sniffles

The article advises in early winter health to dress for fluctuating weather avoid being chilled or overheated and to carry rain gear. It stresses rubber footwear and pockets for tissues or flu shots, while promoting sleep and daily exercise to build immunity against colds.

Niea Jean Moore

Dark Shoe Shade Is Best Choice

The article argues shoes should be as dark or darker than the costume to avoid distracting from the outfit. It notes that dark footwear forms the base of the look, with bolder colors allowed for accents but warns against overly flashy styles. It mentions olive green and muted options as preferred for harmonious dress.

Creamy Mask Prelude To Evening Festivities

NEA notes in every woman’s cosmetic cabinet a jar of mask cream for quick facial refreshment. Model Natalie Reid praises masks as a prelude to evenings, recommending 20 minutes of relaxation with a sheened finish after drying.

NEA Conover Natalie Reid Natalie

Wash Lacy Duds In Muslin Case

A vintage laundry guide explains laundering delicate lingerie stored in a pillow case or muslin bag. It advises tying items in a bag, washing in lukewarm suds, and thorough rinsing, then extra protection during ironing with prewashing baste to a white cloth.

NEA

Ironing Tip Protects Delicate Finery With Backing Cloth

When ready to iron, turn the backing cloth to the iron to shield the fragile garment beneath. This simple step helps preserve a precious piece from further damage and broken threads.

When the War Is Over Voice Echoes in We The Women

A reader reflected on postwar life and the lingering unease after wartime. She notes scarce goods prices rising and housing woes intensifying as she imagines life with her husband at home and the war’s end.

America Gune Arner Horne Conol

Makeup touch-ups spark public debate in dining scenes

The text discusses social acceptance of lip coloring in public restaurants after a girl finishes her meal. It notes general tolerance for lip-rouging yet restrictions on visible makeup repairs using brushes mirrors and complex techniques in public. It suggests private touch-ups should occur and mentions alternative products like Vopateder or rocee pele.

NEA Vopateder Rocee Pele

Bombers on brewing boards exceed 400 musles per hour

The passage notes that nearly all bombers on the brewing boards achieve speeds above 400 musles per hour, surpassing the fastest fighters of 1940. It frames this as a comparative development in aviation during the period.

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