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Newspaper

Dothan Eagle

Location

Dothan, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Aug 20, 1944

Page

9

Mrs Miller Hosts Party For Children And Guests

Mrs Woodrow Miller hosted a Thursday afternoon party at Mainstreet to celebrate the birthdays of her children Nancy seven and Roger four. Attendees shared games, group photos, cake with eleven candles and pink green and yellow icing, plus novelty candy cup favors.

Woodrow Miller F. Mainstreet Nancy Roger Anne Snuggs Yvonne Johnson Walter Charles MccClenny Ronnie McClenny Hachael Ward Daniée Woodham Barbera Jane Taylor Bobby Winsor Theresa Carraway George Edward Carraway Linds Winsor Jerry Akridge Nellie Jackson Don Jackson Glenda Smith Morris Matthews Gleniz Bue Tommy Butler Charlotte Peacocck Huddy Buie Marthe June Outlaw Barbera Winser Ehyle Giving

Churches Prepare Musical Programs

Mrs. R. C. Flemister violinist to play at First Presbyterian Church 11 o clock service today offering The Meditation from Thais and Le Cygne by Saint-Saens with Robert Livingston organist as accompanist. At Episcopal Church of the Nativity a Feast of the Assumption service begins 8:00 PM with Ave Maria and a parish house program to follow hosted by Mrs. Soteres and Mrs. Couch.

R. C. Flemister First Presbyterian Church Massenet Saint-Saens Robert Livingston H. M. Browning Episcopal Church of the Nativity

Mrs Mullen Feted At Morning Party

Mrs Billy Mullen leaves Monday for Fort Meade Maryland after visiting relatives here. She was feted Saturday at a morning party by Mrs Amos Tindell at 28 Herring Street with flowers and a rose and periwinkle centerpiece. Guests included many local women and Army wives. A sorority meeting was planned at 4:15 p.m. at Mrs J A Ward’s home with luncheon August 29 at the Houston Hotel to follow.

Billy Mullen Mondey Fort Meade Maryland Amos Tindell Herring Street Clyde Tindell Amos Tindell, Jr Mullen Feltoe Goodwin A. C. Rodenbough Olen Johnson Chester Parham Morris Garner Perry Calhoun Harry Grubb BE. J. Ford Y. J. Whatley C. W. Tincdell Dorian Alpha Ganema Delta Sorority J. A. Ward West Main Street Plana Houston Howard Haygood

WAVES enlistment of Mrs Leroy Keel from Greenville

Mrs Leroy Keel wife of Private Leroy Keel serving with the U S Army in England has enlisted in the WAVES as an apprentice seaman in Class V 10. She will report September 5 at Birmingham for processing before training at Hunter College New York City Her Greenville connection is via Mr and Mrs Zebe dee Henry and she has lived in Dothan the past ten months She left yesterday to visit her parents for a fortnight

Leroy Keel Zebedee Henry Greenville Als Birmingham Hunter College N. Y Keel

Soldiers' Activity Program Announced For The Week

Weeklong social activities planned at the Recreation Center begin today with free coffee and doughnuts for servicemen. The 778th Army Ground Forces Band from Camp Rucker will perform, followed by a Tex program and dances with the 263nd Infantry Band. Victory Belles meetings, decorations, Date Night events, open house, scavenger hunt, and prizes feature throughout the week ending with an open dance Saturday by Mittleslaed's orchestra.

Victory Belles Army Ground Forces Band Camp Rucker Tex 263Nd Infantry Russ White Co. Mittleslaed

Route Five Group Guests At Party

Miss Hartzog and Inez Jones hosted a Route Five gathering with a long guest list of attendees from Hershel Stevens to Betty Woodham. Additional society notes include visits by Miss Mary Virginia Knight of Washington DC and others traveling or visiting local residents and returning servicemen.

Birth announcements from Dothan area families

Private and Mrs James Taylor announce the birth of James Lace born August 12 in a local hospital to grandparents Mr and Mrs J Lane and Mr and Mrs HC Taylor of Dothan Staff Sergeant and Mrs E R Prickett Zenobia Smith announce the birth of Bully Gene on August 13 Mr and Mrs Raymond Peterman announce the birth of daughter Betty Faye in August Betty Faye's grandmothers are Mrs Rhode Roney and Mrs J B Tate Sergeant and Mrs Malcolm Morse announce the birth of son Joe Mack on August 18 Roberta Devane is Mrs Morse's former name

Rebecca Gayle Lambert J Wallace Lampert New Guinea Lambert Dothan Rebecca Gayle C. Calloway Opp Minnie Calloway Arter Lambert James Taylor James Lace J. Lane HC. Taylor E. R Prickett Zenobia Smith Camp Gordon Slocomb of & Woo Bully Gene Raymond Peterman August Betty Faye Rhode Roney East Main Street J. B. Tate Malcolm Morse E. Savannah Street Joe Mack Morse Roberta Devane

Community Club Calendar for Monday Programs

Local church circles and groups announce Monday meetings at Foster Street Methodist and First Baptist Church venues. The Sunbeam Band and Lafayette Street Methodists host activities, with Pilot Club holding a semi monthly gathering at the Houston Hotel. Several residents and visitors are noted in social visits and travel plans.

Foster Street Methodist First Baptist W. M. A Circle One Sunbeam Band First Baptist Church Lafayette Street Methodist Jack Coe N. Herring Street T. C. Ward W. Washington Street B. C. Chalker S. Foster Street Charles Chalker T. H. Scarborough Collins Street H.C. Taylor Russell Parrish Cottonwood Road Pilot Club Houston Hotel

Edward Brown Hosts Peanut Party at Route Four Home

A group of young people gathered Thursday evening at Edward Brown's home on Route Four for a peanut party. Attendees included Sanford Batties Dorothy Price Bryan Howell Connie Sauls Vernon Morrison Betty Jean Smith Edward Brown Christine Adams L A Kirkland Evelyn Bryant Mitchell Sauls Dorothy Parrish Billy Howell Col lene Adams Donald Morison Imogene Adams Darrell Cherry B Parrish Mary Edna Brown Manuel Parrish and J M Brown.

Edward Brown Route Four Sanford Batties Dorothy Price Bryan Howell Connie Sauls Vernon Morrison Betty Jean Smith Christine Adams L. A. Kirkland Evelyn Bryant Mitchell Sauls Dorothy Parrish Billy Howell Collene Adams Donald Morison Imogene Adams Darrell Cherry B. Parrish Mary Edna Brown Manuel Parrish J. M. Brown

Luncheon honors son with many Dothan guests

Mr and Mrs C W Snellgrove hosted a Sunday luncheon for their son Charles Wesley Snellgrove. Attendees included numerous family members from Dothan and nearby towns, plus statements that Nichols of VACATION County FSA supervisor 1. G Nichols will be out on vacation and return Thursday.

C. ©. Snellgrove Charles Wesley Snellgrove G. B Willams Janet Betty Molly Ann Jimmie Otis Mixon Johnnie Mae Dorothy Charles R.A. Williams Ralph Chalker C. W Snellgrove Satlie Snellgrove Reba Hayes James Dothan Mae Hatcher Mae Gordon Fiossi Nichols OX Vacation FSA Bichols

Club Entertained By Mrs Whitesell Hosts Bridge Gathering

Mrs Frank Whitesell hosted her bridge club at 1102 West Burdeshaw Street on Wednesday afternoon. Members present included Mrs Howard Haygood Mrs Edward Hathcock Mrs Bob Howard Mrs Jalius Roberts Mrs Maurice Steesland Mrs C Lo key Jr Mrs Ted Scheie and Mrs Bob Weston Hathcock won high score and refreshments followed. First Class Petty Officer William L Faison visiting from Hawaii for twenty eight months spends thirty days with his parents H L Faison Headland Route One before reporting to North Island San Diego for a new assignment.

West Burdeshaw Street Frank Whitesell Howard Haygood Edward Hathcock Bob Howard Jalius Roberts Maurice Steesland C. Lokey, Jr Ted Scheie William L. Faison Hawaii H. L. Faison Headland Route One North Island San Diego

Farm Forum and Picnic Draw Local Notables

Farm Families and prominent speakers entertained at an open forum and picnic in Marianna at Florida State College grounds. Guests included national and state agriculture leaders, with remarks by James J Love, Dr P O Davis, and others, plus an open discussion session and civic notices.

Marianna Ae Prateatey Artund G Kennery James J. Love Gunner Charmas Ee Treple & Prograim P. O Davis Agricultura Extersioo Anathoik & Pax peeeGem Ot Ares ‘Rcultural Kyran Tet

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