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Newspaper
Dothan Eagle
Location
Dothan, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Aug 01, 1950
Page
5
A fragment reflecting on the claim that human traits arise from nature alone, arguing that culture shapes development as much as biology. The quote credits Henry Van as a contextual figure in discussing nurture versus nature.
Mrs Wood hosted and Mothers' Club members met at 108 Wort Pra ater street for a Friday session. Mrs J W Wilkes led devotions and presided briefly as 28 new members joined. games, an ice course, and remarks by Mrs Ralph Money filled the meeting.
In Donalsonville Georgia on Sunday July 20 Miss Laura Sue Evans became the bride of Gerard L Hooks in a ceremony at First Methodist Church. The event featured floral arrangements, organ music, and a reception at the bride’s home with family and friends in attendance.
Mrs J P Walton of Prichard sent today to Huntingdon College to attend the Alabama Children's Workers conference of the Methodist church. Mr Walton will attend a farmers cooperative meeting at Alabama Polytechnic Institute.
Mrs. Jrady McFadden of Groveland Fla was honored Wednesday when Mrs. Joe Jernigan entertained at her Ray Street home. Roses and summer flowers decor the rooms. prizes awarded for high score and bingo. eight guests shared a fruit and salad course with iced drinks.
A party at the Country Club hosted by Miss Kathryne Lane honored bride elect Miss Jean Farmer and Charles Finney. Guests enjoyed bridge, prize winners were Mrs Harper Wright and Mrs Fred Garner, gifts, and decorative touches with midsummer flowers and crystal keepsakes.
Mr. and Mrs. I Antila and daughters Joyce and Marian of Washington DC joined Mr. and Mrs. L E Gissendanner of Pintkara and Mrs. Alfred Reynolds and daughters Sue and Dollie Lou after a week at Alexander City with Reynolds’ sister and brother in law Dick Burteshays. Ed Driggers family moved to 300 Black Shear Street. Ven and Barbara Ritch returned from Highlands North Carolina. Luther Harper and Manelle McPeake visited Columbus Georgia for 23 guests with Wyatt Burkett Jr. Mrs. Dan Carroll of Ozark ill, admitted to hospital. Arthur Tane and spouse dismissed from local hospital. Mrs. Lane remains at 60 Headland Avenue. Dr and Mrs TC Patterson of Cuthbert visited Dothan.
Mr and Mrs W M Taylor announce a daughter Dime Lynn born July 28. Grandparents are Mr and Mrs Byrd Sutton Rhes of Deot han and Mr and Mrs Thomas B Taylor of Daytona Beach. Mrs Collins formerly Katrine Culbreath of Columbia also welcomed a daughter Mary Janet Hall born July 22 at St Josephs Hospital Tampa to Mr and Mrs Edward H Hall. The babys parents are Mr and Mrs M Hicks Headland. Janet Hall has a sister Sheila Faith Hall. Mr and Mrs Howard Womack of Ashford route two announce a son Howard, born July 28 at a local hospital. Mr and Mrs Fred L Deiggers are the parents of a son Daniel Allen born in a local hospital July. Mrs Driggers was formerly Hazel Enfinger of Hartford.
Advertises The Summer Fashion Book with over 150 pattern designs for warm weather styles. Highlights washable fabrics, easy wear, and new cottons. Includes pricing at 23 cents and order details from PATTERN Department THE DOTHAN EAGLE New York address.
Mrs. J. F. Grubbs celebrated her birthday with a July 90 dinner at her Route Two home. Attendees included numerous Tyson and Williams families, the Dothan and Cottonwood groups, and guests From Deibun, Madrid, and Marianna, Texas, Florida, and Oklahoma areas.
In Donalsonville special society notes honor Miss Laura Sue Evans with multiple pre nuptial events. Mrs Melton Rabon hosted a pink white bridge party with high prizes to Mrs Gibson Youmans and Mrs Mercian Minter. A kitchen shower at Mrs Tom Shingler’s featured 23 guests and gifts. A garden party at Mrs Nell C Smith’s used bright colors and cards reading Here Comes The Bride. The Evans Hooks wedding party included a Beau Supper at several homes and a later dance at the Community Clubhouse after a rehearsal.
Mrs. G. B. Proctor and Mrs. John Persse hosted a morning reception at Mrs. Proctor's home in West Point Mississippi to honor Mrs. B. H. Loving. Red roses decorated the room and refreshments were served to guests including Mrs. Luther Hamilton Mrs. D. S. Currie Mrs. H. M. Bryson Mrs. 3.5. DuBois Mr. Harrison Mrs. Max Warren and others.
A fragment mentions Webb Bible School with directors Mrs Mel born Ivey and Misa Eloise Newton and teachers including Mrs Rayace Williams and Mrs Melber Ivey. It lists roles for janitors and intermediates and notes a summer picnic outdoors with hygiene tips using sudsy and clean water for hand washing.
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