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Newspaper
Dothan Eagle
Location
Dothan, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Aug 07, 1949
Page
3
A compact collage of quotes on reputation happiness and kindness. Ed Howe Wilton Wordsworth Robert Lynd Kipling offer reflections on truth, social standing, and how to live with others’ expectations. The passage emphasizes acts of kindness and avoiding borrowed trouble.
Mrs. W E Crosby hosted a lawn party at her South Appletres Street home celebrating her daughter Carolyns sixth birthday. Punch, games, and an ice course followed by a pink and green birthday cake with six green candies. Guests included Bob Tom Bwellgrove Jill Weeks Edwina Harper and many others. Music at church featured an organ piano duo and a choir anthem There is a Fountain Filled with Blood and Lord Bless You and Keep You.
Announcement from Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Beall of Cottonwood reports the marriage of their daughter Miss Catharine Ford Beall to William Fitzhugh Byrd Jr., son of Mr. and Mrs. William F. Byrd of Gadsden. The ceremony occurred in Marietta, Georgia on June 25. The bride, a Dothan High School and Judson College alumna, transfers to Alabama Polytechnic Institute for her senior year and is active in campus life. The wedding unites prominent Alabama families. groom Byrd is a World War II veteran and a chemical engineering student at A.P.I.
Guests assembled for a lovely party with seasonal flowers arranged in artistic groupings enhancing the home. The centerpiece was roses for the serving table. Tea, drinks, and party dainties were served throughout the evening.
Miss Faust daughter of Mrs William Michael Faust of Gzark announces the engagement of her daughter Hallye Sue to Guy Houston Hollis son of Mr and Mrs Ewell Hollis of Scottsboro. They plan a late summer wedding. Both graduates of University of Alabama with BS degrees August 26. Hollis presides over Pi Kappa Phi and earned honors in Omicron Delta Kappa and Scabbard and Blade.
The Methodist Class Eight held a monthly social with group singing conducted by Mrs. J. D. Fuller and Miss Seymour. Attendees included Milas Tetty Seymour and numerous ladies and ladies of the church such as Mrs. James Barro, Mrs. Kite Smith, Mrs. Jeff Lofy, Mrs. M. A. Creel, Mrs. Julian Kintland, Mrs. John McKinney, Mrs. Leon Redding, Mrs. J. Puller, Mrs. Grady Lottin, Mrs. J. Mi. Powell, Mrs. Tack Garrard, Mrs. Max Hilson, Mrs. James Taylor, Mrs. Odel Amerson, Mrs. Doh Whittenburg, Mrs. A. Cherry, Mrs. Fox Jordan, Mrs. Willams, and Mrs. lush.
Miss Lucy Burns entertained at her Woodland Drive home honoring two visitors Miss Eller Lee of Far Hills New Jersey and Miss Betty Robinson of New Orleans. The event featured summer floral decor and assisted by Miss Barbara Burns and Miss Gloria McKeon served iced drinks sandwiches and confections. The guest list included numerous local ladies and several noted invitees. A Ruth Sunday School class social is planned at First Baptist Church hosted by Mrs O M Lanier on Ashford Road. One of the shortest streams in existence is Alli vereek were Twin Falls Idaho.
Montgomery visit with Mrs Jim Philll Dismukes accompanied them to Montgomery. After several weeks Mr and Mrs Archie Harrison at Dabiington Ft.
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