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Newspaper
Dothan Eagle
Location
Dothan, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Apr 23, 1944
Page
9
Verse-like meditation on divine guidance in learning. The Lord guides the slow scholar through daily lessons and moments of joy and sorrow toward wisdom, with patience and illumination of truth.
Attendance rose in the surgical dressings room on Thursday and Friday with 64 volunteers present and 3 559 dressings completed. Workers named include Mrs P Driscoll Mrs HO FL Krav bill Mrs M B Malone and many others as the effort continues to recruit more help for the project. Also Methodist Church units in the Dothan area announce a zone meeting at Midland City Church on Friday April 28 with Miss Dorothy Riusgell as speaker and Mrs E W Boles to report on the conference.
Announcement from Mr and Mrs Fred Brookins states their daughter Daisy Dell Brookins wed Lieutenant Elmer Newell Pollan Jr at 4 pm in the Craig Field post chapel Selma The ceremony was officiated by Lieutenant Merlin BR Morrin with deliberate decor and music. Pollan is the son of Mr and Mrs Elmer N Pollan of Dothan and a U S Army Air Forces member.
Miss Betty Green hosted the Sub Deh Club at 302 Headland Avenue Saturday morning. The business focus was selecting a piano for an early summer house party. Refreshments followed the social hour, with members Kay Werd, Yvonne James, Anna Bliss, Sara Newton, Christine Blatsias, Gloria Thornton, and Charlien Simms in attendance.
The Phil ean Sunday School Class will hold a musical tea at First Baptist Church Thursday af ternoon from 4 30 to 5 30. Mrs. Ray Haver is president and Mrs. Graveu Knowles is teacher. Members from home department and honor role invited. Lourie Peacock and Yora Helma returned from Birmingham after attending a Vocational Rehabilitation Clinic on Thursday.
The ceremony officiated by Rev. BE N Caldwell featured organist J R Alford and vocalist Mrs W X Ryerson. Ushers included Lovie Fraleigh and others. maid of honor Mrs O McAfee and best man Seth Dekle. Bride wore a white tafetta gown with train and pearl ornament, bouquet of pink carnations and stock. A reception at the Lambs followed with green and white decor and tiered cake display.
The Soldiers' Center announces a week of programs including dances, receptions, and social events. Highlights include a funeral dance, evening gatherings, and a Friday supper. Victory Bells will serve as junior hostesses.
Ashford special report lists pupils including Bunny Grace Maon Sammy Pate Sharon Jackson Mac MrArthur Mary Jane Maan Ruth Addison Sue Parker Betty Shiver Inne Perroide Martha Nel Boney Wister Jean Cook Jimmy Lamber Carol Harris Williams Meadows Shirley Dragoin O Gwynn Cain Betty Barber Sonny Adams Clara Gondis Olive McInnish and La Jeanne Elmore scheduled for Tuesday recital led by Mrs Zan ford Pate at Fleck School.
Catherine Elizabeth Smith, native of Marianna and pharmacist's mate second class USNR, reports to Naval Air Base hospital in Jacksonville Florida. She is daughter of Milton C. Smith and the late Ausie Poston Smith, and granddaughter of Jefferson Mavis Smith and Mrs. Lee Hentz Smith of Marianna. Her training began at Hunter College before navy indoctrination and transfer to Naval Medical Center St. Albans where she earned pharmacist's mate rating.
Bridal party in green and white, couple departs for a Tamna Orlando trip and then Tallahassee where Mr. Brown works in the State Purchasing Department. Bride wore pie blue gabardine with orchid corsage. Out-of-town guests included James Spann family and Dothan visitors. A buffet supper for 36 guests followed rehearsals at the Smith home on Quincy Road.
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