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Newspaper
Dothan Eagle
Location
Dothan, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Sep 19, 1950
Page
5
Dear Miss Dix counsels a married couple with two children to transform their relationship into a friendship and partnership. She emphasizes shared parenting as the glue and argues romantic passion can fade yet a harmonious home can still bring happiness. A reader asks why older unmarried women are less happy than bachelors, noting changing social attitudes toward spinsterhood.
The Wesleyan Service Guild held a Wednesday night program at Miss Leonidas Jones’s home titled Health Through a Brotherhood of Nations. Mrs. W. S. Guice led the talk on how Christian women can promote global health while Mrs. Mercer Ellis directed business and led a vote to fund two Guild projects a scholarship fund and a nurses home in Alaska. A district meeting report from Headland was shared and a fellowship hour followed with many members listed.
Fashion notes promise a top compliment for a suit figure with upright posture and vertical lines. Step by step exercises claim to sharpen shoulders and waist while offering a paid booklet to tailor lines, fabrics, and colors, with a request for height and hip measurements and a dime to cover costs.
Mrs Bernard Wells has been named Troop Leader of Browne Scouts ML in Marianna. Her assistant is Mrs Eugene Bowles. The troop, sponsored by Marianna Pilots, is being organized with committee members including Mrs Kate Tirdel, Miss Lohan Gramling, and Mrs Ralph Datin. Officers named include Eugenia Bowies president Jule Pane ell secretary Janice Kay Sims treasurer Joy Brewer reporter Barbara Oniman.
Mrs. Kline Harris was honored at a bridal shower Thursday at the Colomokee home of Mrs. F. B. Melton. Hostesses included Mrs. Herman Collier Mrs. Bert McCraney and others. Guests listed include Mrs. Relon Bilkcom Mrs. W. J. Collier and many more. Prizes were awarded to several attendees and piano selections provided by Mrs. Bul Bostwick during the tea hour.
Mrs. Clyde Whittaker will direct the Alpha Epailon chapter activities for the year. Opening meeting at Mrs. Aten Byrd's apartment with hostesses Mrs. Byrd and Mrs. Oscar Brock. Yearbooks distributed. fashion revue discussed. resignations accepted. leave of absence granted. Guests included former members Mrs. Albert McCreary and Mrs. Florence Chaukey.
A list mentions Mrs. Jamon Stanley Mrs. Max Watking Mrs. Clyde Whitt taker Mrs. Florence Chauncey and Mrs. Albert McCreary of Fayetteville Arkansas in a local society notice.
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