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Newspaper
Dothan Eagle
Location
Dothan, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Sep 26, 1950
Page
6
An aging beauty ideal is examined as society praises youth and glamour. The piece promotes a muscle toning routine and a dream of timeless looks, urging readers to adopt a simple ten minute daily workout for firmer skin and figure after months.
A series of Dorothy Dix Q&As covers woman choosing to marry for love or independence, a lodger with strict aunt, personal boundaries in shared living spaces, and secret marriages. Advice emphasizes pursuing genuine affection, respecting hosts, and facing relationship truths.
Fred Benton Jr. was elected president of Hartford County High School’s senior class. Other officers include Pat Dean as vice president, Ann Byrd as secretary, Rudel Adkinson as treasurer, and Anti Gills as reporter. Thirty nine members make up the class, seven recently inducted into the Armed Forces, stationed at Fort Knox. The class will sponsor the school annual and paper, with staff details to be announced.
The Samson PTA met in the school auditorium Tuesday night with retiring president Clarence Parker presiding. New officers named include Mrs JL Crowell president, Mrs Arnold Simmon vice president, Mrs Alva Hawke secretary, and Mrs Crowell treasurer. Committee chairs named for finance, membership, magazine, and social duties are listed. program featured a PTA talk and a piano/voice duet by local instructors.
A special lesson on stewardship was presented Monday by Mrs H Stephenson at the Audie Cox Circle meeting. Mrs Reuben Daughtry and Mrs H C Lee were noted as members, with a brief business session led by Hugh Sexton. Members visited Mrs Lee afterward, and refreshments were served.
In Jacksonville at Main Street Baptist Church on September 16, Miss Lucy Frances Stapleton married Claude Bevely Hawkins Jr. The ceremony featured mint gowns for bridesmaids, a Chantilly lace gown for the bride with a court train, and a reception at Garden Center. The couple planned a wedding trip to the Blue Ridge Mountains.
The Annie Benton Sunday School Class of the Methodist Church hosted a shower Thursday evening for Mrs. Hugh Carr the former Miss Oude Tecent bride at the home of Mrs. X. Sulliven. About twenty four members attended with gifts and fall flower arrangements. The event featured a salad course and a business session led by class president Mrs. Kenneth Hodges.
The Osan WMS Circle held a program led by Delmer and a worship service featuring the theme He That Readeth. Members included Nee J A Smith and C Delooey as watchers, with E Rdu and Hart as first and second co chairmen and H J Lofta as third cochairman.
A historical health piece discussing nerve function and chiropractic concepts. It argues disease stems from nerve impulse interference caused by spinal misalignments from strain, and states bones can be repositioned to restore activating forces for better health.
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