Garden healing in a small plot of ground
A women page column blends poetry and reflections on gardening as healing. Emma Kieman Straley writes of tending soil, planting flowers, and finding peace in a personal garden, while Marcelene Cox and Ladie's Home Journal pieces echo home life and growth. Miss Ruth Lewis returns to Austin after visiting locally, resuming work with the State Health Department.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emma Kieman
Ruth Lewis
Austin
Tex
State Health Department
Dorothy Dix Explains Education Still Brings Reward
Dorothy Dix laments that many children view school as drudgery and punishment yet education opens top opportunities. It argues a literate, well-spoken individual earns more, avoids dull work, and gains culture, imagination, and lasting companionship with books. The piece urges selling education's true value to youth.
Mrs Flowers Hosts Breakfast Club at Houston Hotel
Mrs Henry Flowers Jr. hosted the Breakfast Club meeting Tuesday morning at the Houston Hotel at 9:20. After breakfast the guests played bridge. Mrs Burdeshaw won the high score prize among attendees including Mrs Hubert Farmer Mrs Horace Hall Mrs J M Bearlings Mrs H Burdeshaw Mrs Amos Jones Mrs N B Cahnady Mrs Van Rich and Mrs Charlie Farmer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Flowers, Jr
Breakfast Club
Houston
Hubert Farmer
Horace Hall
J. M Bearlings
H.@. Burdeshaw
Amos Jones
N. B Cahnady
First Baptist W M U Program Meeting Highlights
The Ladies of the First Baptist Church Woman's Missionary Union met for a combined business and end program session at the church. President Mrs Theodore Jackson presided as Circle 5 presented a program titled Christian Witnessing To The Jews with readings by Mrs W T Burkett. The program included songs, devotions, talks on Jews And Christianity and The Jews In Today's World, plus a closing prayer and Sunbeams performances. Ceois Kelley of Detroit visiting Dothan family members also noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
First Baptist Church Woman's Missionary Union
Theodore Jackson
Union
Circle 5
W. T Burgkett
Burkett
L. J. Thomas
J. C. Haynes
Lora Stephens
Jeanus
Hartford
G. P. Cantrell
Lena Parker
John Henry Childe
Mesdames Prn
Chaney
Will Hardwick
J. F. Colling
W. F. Clemmons
Will Metcalf
Roscoe
J. W. Hatcher
Harvey Windham
Birth announcements from Duke Infirmary and local couples
Ns and Mr James Leigh Skinger Jr announce the birth of a daughter Roberta Carter in July at Duke University infirmary Durham NC. Mrs Bsktinger formerly Milas Sally Milton Carter is listed as mother. Mr and Mrs Fletcher G Green announce a daughter Farah Gale born July 30 Piichard. Mr and Mrs Glenn Kingly announce a daughter Glands Louw born July 23 Cottonwood.
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James Leigh Skinger, Jr
Chaos Hui
N. C
Roberta Carter
Duke University
Durham
N.C
Fletcher G. Green
Piichard
Farah Gale
Glenn Kingly
Cottonwood
Glands Louw
Soldiers Entertained At Enterprise Sunday
On Sunday afternoon Miss Dorothy Rue Pittman and her parents hosted soldiers from Camp Rucker for a watermelon cutting on their Damascus avenue lawn. Attendees included Pvt Sarrell Brixullo, Pfc Vincent Carreira, Pfc Walter Smith, and NCOs Cpl Hugh Allen Cpl J Fryman Sgt Bob Kelley Sgt Doyle Cross Sgt Alfred Smith Sgt Lowell Poyner Sgt Bill Biaka and Mr. and Mrs. E. B. Pittman.
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Enterprise
Dorothy Rue Pittman
W. T. Pittman
Camp Rucker
Damascus Avenue
Guess
Sarrell Brixullo
Vincent Carreira
Pfe
Walter Smith
Willie Baker
Hugh Allen
J. Fryman
John Becher
Rollie Hurley
Bob Kelley
Doyle Cross
Alfred Smith
Lowell Poyner
Bill Biaka
J. EB. Pittmen
Boy Scouts entertained at chicken fry in Louisville
ENTERPRISE Special reports that four of the Boy Scouts of Enterprise were entertained by their scout master Guy Dyar at a Wednesday evening chicken fry. Guests included Arthur Brown Burna Proctor Jimmy Russ Joe Watson Farrell Griswold Alfred Gearcy Holloway Forehand James Grimes Hillman Ogletree and James Cappel of Louisville.
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Enterprise
Troup
Boy Scouts of Enterprise
Guy Dyar
Arthur Brown
Burna Proctor
Jimmy Russ
Joe Watson
Farrell Griswold
Alfred Gearcy
Hilliard
James Grimes
Hillman Ogletree
James Cappel
Louisville
Peggy Forehand Given Party
Mrs. Sylvester Forehand entertained Peggy Forehand for her ninth birthday with a picnic and spend the night party Friday afternoon. Youthful guests included Catherine Boyd Phylis Brown Olivia Capps Idyce Andrews Joan Chancey Jane Chancey Anne Robinson and Anne Forehand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Enterprise
Musical Program At Enterprise First Methodist Church
The Methodist Youths Fellowship at the First Methodist Church of Enterprise presented a Sunday evening program of special music featuring Buddy Hicks with Mighty Lak a Rose, Garah Helen Chancey singing The Holy City, Marion Huey organ In the Garden, Anne Fleming singing How Long Wilt Thou Forget Me, Burne Proctor clarinet Ciribiri bin, an MYF choir anthem Stand Up Stand Up for Jesu led by Jeanelle Mixson, George Mattox clarinet Londonderry Air, Gloria Huey singing Open the Gates of the Temple, Cpr. Hugh Allen singing I Walk with the King, and other solos by members Cpr. Hugh Allen et al.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Enterprise
First Methodist Church of
Methodist Youths’ Fellowship Organization
Buddy Hicks
Mighty Lak
Nevin
Garah Helen Chancey
Holy City
Adams
Marion Huey
Anne Fleming
Lueger
Burne Proctor
Myf Choi
Mise Jeanelle Mixson
George Mattox
Londonderry
Cpr
Hugh Allen
With the King
Ackley
Recent Bride Is Feted At Webb
Mrs. J Willie Warrell entertained Friday at her Webb home honoring Mrs Preston Hayes formerly Mrs Gladys McInnis. Forty guests enjoyed red and white gifts and refreshments as attention focused on the honoree.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Willie Warrell
Webb
Preston Hayes
Mr. W. F. Clemmons Celebrates 92nd Birthday
Mind birthday observance honors Mr. W F Clemmons at his Hartford home on Sunday with a large dinner for relatives and friends. Guests include Mr. and Mrs W A Clemmons and numerous relatives from Georgia and Florida.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. F. Clemmons
Hartford
Bia
le Hartford
Ang Aseem
Hamores
Free Hartford
Mise Minals
W. A
Clemmons
Wayme
Giorla
And
C. B Gilmore
K . Hendrix
Mra
Revber Burch
Mise Maizle Burch
Enterprise W S C S Meets Monday
The Women's Society of Christian Service met yesterday afternoon in the ladies parlor of the First Methodist Church of Entaprive. Mrs J L Jeter presided. Mrs J H Moates led the devotional. a talk to Mrs Jeter titled Thy Volunteer Weans and the Church was given. Other items note marriage announcements for Lee Esther Martin and Barnette Calaway of Ashford.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women’s Society of Christian Bervice
Os Monsey
First Methodist Church of
Eutaprive
J. L. Jeter
J. H Moates
Mr. Jeter
Asdrem J. Martin
Columbia Annoynes
Lee Esther
Barnette Calaway
Ashford
Hartford pioneer Uncle Bill Frank in civic life
From Liocomb came Mr. Lease Gwaltney and Mr. J C Pilcher of Florala along with Mr A A Wil Nemes of Marianna. The text honors a Hartford leader known as Uncle Bill Frank, a longtime civic, social, and church figure described as a pioneer and central to the community for decades.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grand Ridge
Liocomb
Lease Gwaltney
J. C. Pilcher
Florala
A. A Wil- Nemes
Marianna
Clemmons
Bill Frank
Hartford
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Jovera
Mrs. Flowers
First Baptist W. M. U
Cleois Kelley
Detroit, iMleh
Washington, D., C
D. L. Kelley
Ray Hayes
Dothan
Amaling
Lee Bie
Dothan Drug CO
Enterprise Scouts
Peggy
Methodist W. S. C
Fres Tifton. Ga
George Watts
George ‘Watts Jr
June Watt
Moxella Daughtry
June Raybon
Weat
Enterprise W. S. C. S
BC McCrea
Elizabeth Carroll
Bainbridge, Go
Henry Stephens
Mire
Howard L. Hodges
Ban
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Rewey Berry
J. D. Merritt
Chute Jump Frem
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Havas
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Doris Hick
Breaswick, Ga
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Joan Enel
Glecomb
W. J. Parvin
Berkeley
Vasten Marble Works
Lydia E. Pinichi
Guernsey
Golden Guernsey
Greiner
Grai
Bronkmead Guernsey Dairies
Golden
Mola-Jac Farms
Clyde L. Cos
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