Blindness to Color and a Texan Party Scene
A fragmented reminiscence describes sensory revelations from blindness and a vivid social event in Dalles Texas. Elizabeth Harmon Mitchall visits family while a formal morning party hosted by Bob Weston and E Z Griffith unfolds with elaborate decor and a long guest list.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth Harmon Mitchall
Dalles
Texas
Annie Laurie Heron
Bob Weston
Phentz City
Mra
Hardwick
Mise Ethel Jackson
Laster ‘Poitevint
Leo Lane
Mra. Mitcher
Mra V. Cokey, Jr
Leon Harvard
Howard Haygood
Wit
Ham Expo
Dave Hoervard
Gwendolyn Stephenson
G. M. Harrison
Drewry Foy
Marvin Lewin
Rice Englert Engagement Announced For September Wedding
Miss Willie Lee Rice of Columbia and Hilary Jo seph Englert Jr of Owensboro Kentucky announce their betrothal. The wedding will be in early autumn at the grotto of Saint Bernard Alabama. The bride elect is from Columbia and has sisters in Columbia and Panamas City Florida. The groom is a native of Owensboro and employed by Ken Rad Tube Corporation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willie Lee Rice
Columbia
Hilary Joseph Englert, Jr
Owensboro
Kentucky
Saint Bernard
Ala
George J. Rice
Haywood Wiley
George L. Oak- Tey
Panames City
Flo
Aeto Club
Sacred Heart College
Cullman
Sodality
C.8.m.c
Gne
Wainwright Ship Arda
Panama City
Englert
H. J. Englert
Saint Joseph Parish
Saint Joseph’s Academy
Saint Bernard College
Saint Young
Owens Bernard
Alaboro
Ken Rad Tube Corporation
Red Cross Volunteers Report Busy Week at HQ
Red Cross officials report volunteers at headquarters assisted in sewing and knitting rooms last week. Names include Mrs Fred Moseley and Mrs J S Mullen among others. Sewing room hours set 6 am to 4 pm Tuesday and Wednesday next week with three days of mending for soldiers. Nurses and knitters contributed many hours. 78 workers logged 103 hours producing 7 375 dressings. New sample boards to speed dressing production received and praised by the unit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Cross
Fred Moseley
Frank Guaitney
J. S. Mullen
T. J. Whatey
Charles Cooper
Frank Pridgen
Mra A E Mathis
Camp Rucker
Napier Field
Frank Covington
George Cook
Marion Smith
T. A. Snellgrove
Maxwell Jones
T. P. Driscoll
M. B. Malone
Leo Huff
Ralph Madson
John Daughterty
Dan Benseoter
Beaty Whidden
Curtis
Birth Announcements for Freddie Anne and Sara Doris
Sergeant Fred L Holland and Mrs Holland announce the birth of daughter Freddie Anne on July 23 at Station Hospital Camp Rucker. The family resides in Daleville while Holland serves at Camp Maxey Texas. Mr and Mrs C Bryant of Leesburg Georgia announce daughter Sara Doris born August 6 at a hospital in Americus Georgia. Mrs Bryant was formerly Miss Bernice Meadows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred L Holland
Freddie Anne
Station Hospital
Camp Rucker
C. Bryant
Leesburg, Ga
Americus, Ga
Sara Doris
Bryant
Bernice Meadows
Miss Gloria Burks McKeon Attends Enterprise House Party
Miss Gloria Burks McKeon spent Thursday and Friday in Enterprise and attended a house party given by Miss Suedel Sessions daughter of Mr and Mrs John Sessions. Several party members accompanied her to Dothan for a weekend visit including Miss Sessions Miss Martha Walker of Greensboro Alabama and Miss Lucy Burns of Alexandria Virginia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gloria Burks McKeon
Enterprise
Suedel Sessions
John Sessions
Dothan
Miss Sessions
Martha Waller
Greensboro
Ala
Lucy Burns
Alexandria
Miss Virginia Garth and Henry Tippins Wed in Trenton
In a Trenton Baptis t Church ceremony on Friday July 30 at 8 pm, Miss Virginia Randolph Garth wed Henry Keener Tippins Jr. in the presence of a large guest list. Officiating was Rev. Frank Bowman. The couple's reception followed at Edgewood, home of the bride's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Garth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia Garth
Henry Tippins
Trenton
Virginia Randolph Garth
Noron Garth
Henry Keener Tippins, Jr
Henry Keener Tip Ping
Geneva
Ala
Frank Bowman
Garth
Denias
Bouvardia
Nettie Jean Lewig
Doyttan
Lillian Boone Pe Dayton
Dr. Tippins
Arthur Manske
United States Army
Henry Davidson
Edmund Casey
John Blodgett
Camp Campbell
Peter Bigke
Tuscaloosa
Ale
Stewart Bronough
Jim Weathers
Elkston
Edgewood
Recreation Center Hostess Groups Named
Recreation Center leaders list hostess groups for an event on August 7 and 11. Dothan Garden Club members include Mra W G Phillips and several others. Also noted are Soidlare’s Hostess Committee members Mra J W Mamey and Mrs. W T Burkett along with Mr. Norris and Mrs. C. Lewia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Recreation Center
Logics
B. G. Sickey
May Barcroft
Mra. Norris
Dothan
Miss Melba Doswell Hosts Group Gathering
A Saturday evening party at Miss Melba Doswell's home entertained a group of local youths on route three. Guests included Frances Hughes, Geraldine Holmes, Jean Salas, Catherine Kelley, Bonnie Ree Hall, Laddie Mae Lassester, Patsey Holmes, Dorothy McCord, Dorman Battles, Woodrow Pitts, Foy Kelley, and many others. Mrs Edward Winkler of Greenville arrives today to visit Beaty Whiddon. her mother travels with W. T. Thaggard to Dothan to visit Beulah Faulk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ratuday
Melba Doswell
Frances Hughes
Geraldine Holmes
Jean Sal‘as
Catherine Kelley
Bonnie Ree Hall
Ollie
Laddie Mae Lassester
Patsey Holmes
Dorothy McCord
Dorman Battles
Woodrow Pitts
Foy Kelley
Junior
Harper
J. Hardy
Jimmy Sellers
Rudolph Tice
W. J. Harper
Donald Harrell
Drake Ham
Edward Winkler
Greenville
Ala
Beaty Whiddon
W. T. Thaggard
Dothan
Beulah Faulk
Mrs Tippins Bride Weds Man From Alabama in Arlington
Mrs Tippins left for a short trip then to Tuscaloosa to reside until October 1 before moving to New Orleans. The bride wore a navy blue sheer costume suit with white pique collar. She attended Arlington Ball in Washington and graduated from Stephens College and the University of Alabama. She belonged to Kappa Kappa Gamma. Mr Tippins, in the U S Army Reserve Corps, finished at the University of Alabama and studies medicine. he is with Pi Kappa Alpha.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tippins
Tuscaloosa
New Orleans
Arlington Ball
Washington, D. C
Stephens College
Columbia
University of Alabama
Tipping
U. S. Army Reserve Corps
Game Institution
Pi Kappa Alpha Fraternity
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Dow Hianding
Piste
Mrs. Mitchell
Hartford
Chattanooga
John S. Stewart
Kathleen Moore
Obe HL Moore
New Brockton
Navy Construction Battalion
Quids Sims
Seabeeg
Montgomery Ward End Company
N. B. Thweatt
Stewart
Co. B. Farmer
J. Lurie
Laurie
Blumberg
USO
Sam H. Cohlmia
Springfield
Wichita
Kansas
Kangan City
Cohimia
Josephine Michael Salba
Mike T. Saliba
Corporal Cohlmin
Shaker Cohlmin
Wichits
Miss
Muskra
America
Hlumberg
Knox
Brewster
Gage
California Sports
Unberg's Millinery
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