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Newspaper
Dothan Eagle
Location
Dothan, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Apr 04, 1948
Page
15
A devotional meditation on faith and trust in God amid adversity. The speaker urges believers not to judge by appearances but to rely on divine mercy and wisdom as overcast providence hides a smiling outcome.
Dothan High School Diversified Occupations Club held its annual employer employee banquet at Wagon Wheel. Seventy five members and guests attended. Officers James Woodham Betty Branch and Martha Jean Ward greeted attendees. Ann Wise spoke on the program purpose. A boys quartet performed and readers presented Minnie at the Skating Rink.
Mrs. Carl E. Kirk hosted the Dothan Study Club with Mrs. Hovater presiding. Delegates were appointed to the Alabama Federation meeting in Montgomery. Program presenters included Mrs. Brooks Mrs. Pearson and Mrs. Renfroe with topics on achievement words famous collections and the origin of china.
Birth announcements list Dianne Elaine Parker born March 31 to Mr and Mrs R V Parker. Sidney Edward Jackson born March 30 to Mr and Mrs J Theodore Jackson. Shirley Faye Ready born March 28 to Mr and Mrs James P Ready. Ozark couple welcome a daughter in Dothan April 2. Red Cross global membership totals 88,000,000.
The Geneva Baptist Church hosted the March 18 ceremony uniting Miss Mildred Thompson and William Homer Morris. Rev. R M Holmes and Rev A B Carlton officiated as family and friends looked on.
Miss Lillie Thomas a University of Alabama senior from Dothan is named Capstone Student of the Week. She plans a career in insurance or office work, has graded papers in cost accounting and English, and serves as Baptist Student Union treasurer.
Christine Medlock is named president of the Presbyterian Youth Fellowship at First Presbyterian Church Marianna. Gary Daffin serves as secretary and Sara Conrad as treasurer.
Beta Sigma Phi in Enterprise will sponsor the selection of the First Lady of the Year for 1947. A committee will pick secret judges from leading local men and women to judge merit in community activity. The award goes to a non member and the International certificate will be presented after final selection in a few weeks.
Mrs Jack Deese formerly Billie Sue Singleton was feted at a miscellaneous shower Saturday at the home of Mrs Harzie Chancey in Newville decorations featured white lilies and greenery guests included Mrs Jack Deese and a long list of local women and friends who attended the social hour with a salad course and iced drinks.
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