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Newspaper
Dothan Eagle
Location
Dothan, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Sep 02, 1945
Page
10
Dorothy Dix counsels a distressed husband on his wife’s lavish spending. She urges action to prevent ruinous finances, noting a husband’s helpless position and suggesting stern measures or separation if spending continues. The column reflects advice tone and social norms of the era.
A reader contemplates 18 year olds marrying before military service and its strains. AnxiousMother argues young couples are still growing and may face separations. Advice urges delaying marriage until lives are more settled and mature to sustain a lasting union.
The list covers red stamps V2 to 72 with expirations noted as September 30 and October 42 for various ranges AL through El, and December 3 for some. Sugar stamps No 78 are valid now with expiration December 41. Shoe stamps No 1 No 2 No 2 and No 4 are listed. Rent proceedings are noted as in effect.
WPB Chief reports rapid reconversion progress with a forecast of broad industrial absorption. He cites a 42 major industry sample with varied daily production and employment shifts through mid-1948, noting the economy’s capacity to absorb war plant output and a gradual shift in factory activity toward peacetime needs.
Sheriff confirms search and investigation failed to locate $700 reported stolen from R B Cobber sanitation inspector for Houston Courts during a Thursday night robbery two miles south of Dothan. Suspects Clove Moss and J W Benton Jr admit to robbing Cobber but claim they recovered only between $30 and $40. $37 has been recovered with no sign of the rest.
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