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Newspaper

Dothan Eagle

Location

Dothan, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Apr 12, 1950

Page

6

Welling and Birth Announcemen Section Highlight

A brief Women’s Page notice notes a wedding or birth announcement in the society column. Names, dates, and places are highlighted in standard community newspaper style with concise event details.

Thought for Today and Local Social Notes

Reprint reflects moral reflection on character as the true mission, followed by a family luncheon in Columbus Georgia honoring Mrs Dennie Taylor and her mother Mrs Raymond Newsome. Attendees include the Taylors Newsomes Jo Reed Brannon Brannon and others. A DES chapter meeting is set for 7:30 p.m. Thursday at the Mosonte Temple.

India Drummond Dennis Taylor B. le Taylor Headland Route One Dennie Taylor Raymond Newsome Rebecca B. L. Taylor Joe Reene Nancy Bruce Newsome Columbus Bmrs Johtighter Ans Helen Brannon Billy Brannon Headland OFS Dothan Des Mosonte Temple

Baptist Circles Entertained In Homes Featured Programs

Baptist circles of the First Baptist Church hosted multiple sessions Monday. Circles one through twelve met in homes and at the church, with devotions, “Real Service” and “Introducing Jesus To My Friends” programs, prayers, watchwords, and attendees ranging from ten to thirteen members plus visitors. Refreshments followed each gathering.

Baptist Woman's Missionary Society Ossie Shackelford Circle One Perry Calhoun John Cannon Moya! Service Magazine John Wilson Circle Three Corbin Lively Ofrele W. R. Jordan Coix Ling Robert Ramaty Jenus Emory Johnson Circle Seven W. V. Sullivan J. A. Norris A. E. Mathis RN Grantham Player League L. J. Smith Circle Eight P. J. Hopkins Mra W. Woodham Circle Nine Frank Ussery George Cunningham C. T. Rogers Rankine Kinard Mre Nepler Jasper Barnes Icle Sabug Roberts Caret Ed. Sanders Carl Sellers Rex. Bozeman Circle Twelve G. W. Carter Jesus Joe Johnson Joe Shulman

Miss Mary Skipper Hosts SS Class Social Evening

The Beacon Sunday School class of First Baptist met Monday night at Miss Mary Skipper's home 1211 West Martin Street with Mrs Emery Dannson presiding over a brief business session and devotion by Mrs Jasper Coleman. Attendees included many members and friends as the social hour followed.

Beacon Clase First Baptist Church Mary Skipper West Matin Street Emery Dannson Jasper Coleman CE Ragere Mar Hal Tolleson Host Etherider Clyde Peterson Robert Holloway Mark Fisher R. J. Halstead Parshing Thornell Edward Drigares Glenn Comer

Circle Meeting Hosted by Mrs Floyd at Headland Avenue

The Business Women's circle at Headland Avenue Baptist Woman's Missionary Society met Monday with Mrs Qui llare Floyd opening the program. Mrs Davie Roeburk led devotional, and Miss Mary Masters directed study. A brief business session followed with reports from the secretary and treasurer. An after-hours reception and refreshments were served to a group including Mrs Cedell Adkinson and others.

Headland Avenue Joe Buntin Charles Dillard Gussie Johnson Wara Johnson Mary Masters Misa Inez McArdie Buster Cut's Misa Bara Lou Worrell Dowie Barbuck Dewey Sellers White Be ‘O Morgan Mra Foyd

Easter Programs Sponsor Christian Church Groups

Christian Church groups sponsor Easter activities during Holy Week. The Christian Woman's Fellowship led prayer meetings and a stewardship campaign planning session assisted by Mrs. Beaty Whit yaen and others. About forty Carroll Class members attended an Easter breakfast after the sunrise service, with Charles Whiddon in charge and committees handling food, decorations, cleaning, and reservations. Youths organized the Easter surprise service, Bible school activities, an egg hunt, and a Christian Youth Fellow ship musical program on Sunday evening.

Fuath Chretien Christian Woman's Felow Peniarest Beaty Whiti Yaen Lloyd Ponenyk Frank Scofield Lucille Seabern Carroll Charles Whiddon Mise Florene Daly Marx Fannie Collins Bob Pultz Andohn Lill Mary Helen Lith Sarah Adderhald Daha Adderhold Margie Usrper Ralph Hynton Charles Harper Connelly Christian Youth Fellowship Cha

iPilots Benefit Card Party Set Thursday

The Punt Club hosts a benefit event at the Houston Hotel Thursday afternoon with games starting at 2:30 PM. Mrs. Wanston Cowper reports ticket sales indicate a large crowd. advance tickets are 50 cents from any member. Prizes include hose, theater tickets, perfume, cards, beauty services, ice cream, and kitchen utensils. Refreshments will follow the bridge contest. Mrs. Mark Fisher and her children plan a two week visit to Cameron.

Punt Club Houston Wanston Cowper

Birthday Dinner At Newton Group Honors Birthday Celebrants

A Sunday dinner at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Brady Newton celebrated Mr. Newton’s 25th birthday Mrs. Brady Newton’s 28th birthday Miss Sarah Lingo’s 17th birthday and Ralph Rhodes’s 26th birthday. Guests from Columbus Georgia included numerous family members and friends with many surnames such as Lingo, McCoy, Bowers, Watson, Rhodes, and Howell in attendance.

Brady Newton Brady Newton Sarah’ Lingo Ralph Rhodes Effending HJ McCoy Jessie McCoy Melvin Reed George Tindell Woodroy Watson HA. Newton Pire Comer Lingo M Guilford Bowers Tom Bowers Mel Cora Miller Murray Lingo Myrtle Pynes Lowell Linge Marle Smith Robert Miler Aldee Newton Patricia Sonja McCoy Larry Davis Farr Murl Ivbil Sue Hugh ‘Tindell Barbara Ronald Donald Watson Yvonne Don Herman Lint Betty Jeen Newton Janeta Joe [Bowers Columbus Ong Taft “Larimore Jewell Smith Preddie Nell Johnnie Ruth Shirley Smith Fugeee Furlee Rhett Bobbie Jean Tettie Pearl Larimore

Garden Club Elects Officers For Federation Split

Doohan Garden Club held a final meeting yesterday to form three new clubs the Daffodil City Club the Ris Club and the Giediol Club plus join the Dothan Garden Study Club in a city federation Federation officers were elected at Neuston Memorial Library Mrs Lewie is president Mrs John C Honoid vice president Mrs ank Cheens recording secretary J C Sturkex treasurer JW Roberts and Mrs Henry King press correspondent were named other members and guests noted a Mary days social listing omitted two names There were about 6800 ice plants at the U S in 1949 four in 1969

Doohan Garden Club Daffodil Ciwh Ris Club Giediol Club Dothan Garden Study Club City Federation Federation Yestoda Neuston Memorial Library Lewie John C. Honoid Ank Cheens Peerés J.C Sturkex Treas JW. Roberts Hi Feriae Henry’ King

Family Fashions Pattern Book Ad for Dothan Eagle

An advertisement offers 1950 fashion patterns in multiple sizes with sizes including 12 14 18 20 30 and 38 40 42 plus child and junior ranges. It promotes a Spring 1950 Fashion Book from Pattern Department offering complete family designs, with order details and price of 125 cents per copy.

Fatterna Frat Clans Mall Inc

Birthday Dinner Near Donalsonville Brings Family Together

A birthday dinner gathered many relatives at the home of Mr. and Mrs. W. V. Weathers near Donalsonville. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. F. Kirkland and children, Mr. and Mrs. Ellis Stewart and children, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Cunningham and children, Mr. and Mrs. Luther Gleason and children, Mr. Odell Stewart and children, Mr. and Mrs. Louie Weathers, Mr. and Mrs. Monroe Dickerson, Mr. and Mrs. W. W. Weathers and children, and numerous extended family members.

Monroe Dickerson W. W. Weathers James Essie Meryno Willie Grady Weathers J. Chance Martha Sue Roberts Charles Johnson Orie Barber Donalsonville

Fidelis Sundey School Class Social Meet Set

The Fidelis Sundey School class of Headland Avenue Botley church holds its monthly social on Thursday at 1 30 p m at the home of Mrs Edwin Worthy ON Lene.

Fidelis Sundey School Headland Avenue Botley Church Edwin Worthy ON. Lene

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