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Newspaper
Dothan Eagle
Location
Dothan, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Apr 11, 1950
Page
6
An excerpt urges changing opinion to align with truth and freedom, noting no one can prove wrong if they act with true understanding. It emphasizes bearing ignorance and teaching or bearing with others, referencing a printed meditation from The Printer Word and a church program. Nurses to meet at Moody Hospital pub, with articles and items for sale.
The emi monthly meeting of the Young Woman Auxiliary of business women met at First Baptist church. Mina Nettie Jean Lewis presided and Vivian Belcher and Branne Preston gave devotions. Opal Marler, bride elect, was presented a gift. a wedding cake centerpiece featured a miniature bridal couple. Members listed include Opal Marler, Jean Le yea, Madge Jouner, Eleanora Martin, Anna McLeod, Beverly Patterson, and others.
Mrs Hayes presided over the Business and Professional Women's Club gathering with prayer and business remarks. Attendees included Mrs Horgan McClelland, Mes Milnet Hayes, Mrs Gladys Baker, and many others, as they discussed plans for the upcoming WMU convention and the May 1921 meeting in Gadsden.
Foster Street Methodist Woman's Society of Christian Service announces officers for the coming church year. New president is Mrs B H Lisenby. others include vice president Mrs AW Hawseing, recording secretary Mrs Milton Wilama, promotion secretary Mrs WS Brooks, treasurer Mrs Pani Garhle-Incal, general treasurer Mr Olam Tomso, education and service head Mrs Don Puree, Christian social relations Mrs N SLi ends, Spiritual Life Wie BOW Pearson, student work Mrs Bobbie Gis, south work Mrs HG Hurehing, children's work Mrs W OM Ras, literature and publications Mrs Robert Beck, supplies Mrs Burton Liddan, and status of Circle chairmen across circles one to eleven with various members named.
Missy Cherry leads the Junior Music Club meeting on Saturday at the Recreation building with officers elected Sylvia Blakey vice president Patty Forrester secretary Jeaneane Heckroth treasurer. The group hosted Barbara Wilson YWA and heard a neo tonal message and prayers. Seven members attended plus one visitor Sue Sullivan. Local groups held home mission discussions and refreshments were served. The Rev and Mrs Ragere hosted guests Dr Jesse Rogers and Dr James Weggentel in Port Orange Florida visit.
A Johnson family reunion luncheon occurred at Clinton Johnson's home with many relatives attending from Dothan, Panama City, Eufaula, Gordon, and surrounding areas. Attendees included Mr and Mrs Alvin Johnson, Mr and Mrs John Inhosen, and numerous cousins and friends.
Ozark bride elect Mary Kirkland was honored Saturday at a kitchen shower in Ozark hosted by Mrs Lyman Martin at her New Street home. The event celebrated Kirkland’s engagement to Milam H Barton of Springfield with spring blossoms, lace table decor, and white and green bridal motifs. Guests included Mrs Tom Martin and Mrs Tom Martin junior footnotes, with gifts and refreshments provided by the hosts.
Mrs Earl Carmichael hosted the regular meeting of the Willie Kelley circle of Headland Avenue Sapte Women’s Missionary Society. Mr John LaCarter presided. Devotional See The Neighbor by Mrs Bull Floyd. Book review Fettings on Japan led by Mrs Byron Gwaltney. Dessert served after the program. Six members and one visitor attended.
The Enterprise PTA meeting featured a program on American hymnody with Mrs ROW Ant and Miss Hakord leading segments. Leaders reflected on hymnody history, and a discussion on the sin of the month was presented by Mrs Kirkland. The secretary read reports, a tea for members followed, and plans for the April Enterprise program were announced.
ENTERPRISE (Special) Circles of the First Baptist Church met this week at members' homes. Josie Lasseter Circle hosted at Ed Morgan's with 12 members and one new, devotions by A E Lee, program on Stewardship by Fred Sheridan and Will Armor. Addie Cox Circle with Mrs Hugh Sec ton presiding and a Parable of the Sower devotion by Frank Davis. Answell Queens Circle reported six members, prayer by Kenneth McIntosh, and Christ’s Last Supper to Resurrection lesson. WoMU meeting notes from Burmung.
Cottondale High School presented an Easter program directed by Reve Battley with student performers. The junior senior prom, themed Garden of Memories, was hosted by the sophomore class at Chipola Junior College Tee Pee with Helen Golden singing Peg O My Heart and Jean Eldridge accompanying.
Mr and Mrs JW Muller announce the birth of a son Joseph Bi Cael Muller in a local hospital on April 3. Grandparents are Mr and Mrs CB of Newville and Mrs SA Miller of Phems City. Marie Antoinette popularized potato fashion in France by wearing blossoms.
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