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Newspaper
Dothan Eagle
Location
Dothan, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Aug 19, 1945
Page
15
An oblique, devotional composition extols blessings and prayers as a response to life’s fears. It speaks of God’s protection, enduring wishes, and the phrase God bless you as a refrain. Transcendent language emphasizes universal goodwill and calm over threats.
Miss Carole Acree hosted a Thursday afternoon at the Country Club for future brides Misses Louise and nine Newton with a double wedding planned for August 28 The party featured dal motif decor and a variety of flowers with honorees and guests served plates and refreshments The event also noted other social activities and local residents visiting relatives and serving in the military in the area from Pearl Harbor to Fort Ord California and beyond
Miss Christine Beasley bride elect to Flight Officer Daniel W. Johnson Jr was feted at two pre nuptial gatherings in Headland Alabama Miss Willie Kathryn Whitten hosted a miscellaneous shower with about twenty five guests and punch and dessert served A second tea at Mrs W T Lumpkin s home featured a large guest list and a music program decorations centered on dahlias and roses one hundred guests signed the bride s book Miss Beasley wore a white lace trousseau gown at the tea Indications point to a wedding scheduled Wednesday at Headland Methodist Church Also noted Sgt Ray Reynolds assigned to Iwo Jima after Army Air Forces service and local families arrival in Tampa for a visit at East Main street residence
A wide social event will unite Louise Newton Wright and Jeanne Newton McCord with their spouses in a double ceremony at 8 PM August 28 at Foster Street Methodist Church. Lieutenants Wright and McCord will wed Newton sisters, with Charles Newton and E E Bishop among the families involved. A reception follows at the Houston Hotel hosted by the brides' parents.
A Tuesday tea at the home of Mr and Mrs Amos honored the new bride Mrs James Lo Tindell of Opp, with a guest list including Mrs H W Waters and Mrs John C Woodham. The event featured pink roses and lavender decor, a punch table, and a guests’ book, drawing about 150 attendees across ten hours.
The notices announce marriages of Edna Drea Gereen to Car Gress and Devon Ghie. a Sloan-Parebish Marianna marriage with Sgt Charles Pars. and Mildred Fave Winge to Techroest Sergeant Carl Wesley Winge. Ceremonies occurred August 11 at local churches with officiants named and receptions described.
Nell Smith the bride to be and Lieut Lutz announce plans for a wedding at the First Bayt church with a military guard and naval reserve officers assisting. Guests include Mr and Mrs George Washington Sm and others from Graceville Kla menia and Saint Petersburg.
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