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Newspaper
Dothan Eagle
Location
Dothan, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Aug 22, 1946
Page
12
A fragmented excerpt discusses preventing money loss and teaching to secure an honest livelihood. It mentions a "highest summit" of charity and a caution against coercive control, with references to posiness and withholding funds.
Mrs Maxwell Jones hosts a reception honoring active Kappa Delta members and four prospective members Cleste Carmichael Jane Bryson Betty Spann and three others will enter the University of Alabama in September Decorations feature pastel blooms and green and white motifs with Italian cut-work centerpieces Attending hosts include Mrs T A West Jr Mrs Fred Moseley and others from the sorority plus guest Miss Saxon Shoemaker of Abbeville.
Miss Rosemary Johnston wed Billy Joe Adams in a Tuesday afternoon ceremony at Dothan's First Baptist Church. The service featured candles, organ selections, and a reception at the Johnston home followed by a North Carolina wedding trip.
Friends and relatives gathered Sunday for a McLaney family reunion luncheon hosted by Mr. and Mrs. J. A. MecLaney in Newton. Attendees included numerous McLaney and Bass relatives from Flint Texas Geneva Me Bas comings and others from Heriford Newton and surrounding areas.
Mrs. Herman Shelley held an open house on Sunday for her mother Mrs. Omie Baker on her fifty sixth birthday with callers including Alzie Baker and family from Pansey Janie Pelham of Orlando Florida Ove Adkinson and family Headland J Shelley and family Preston Palmer and family Louie Blakey Dothan Talmadge Baker Headland Ligon Kirkland Pansey Man Adkinson and children and Mrs Robert Murray Newville route one Marty Burke Abbeville George Shelley Lehman Blakey from Dothan. Also a Supper party honored brothers James Noblin and James Gordy of Columbia with guests including G W Noblin Curtis Noblin and children Wes ley Dorothy Rex Ray and daughter Marthe W G Skinner and children Charles Nell Sue Cecil J C Noblin Miss Gwen Hudson and others. John Rish returning from a three weeks trip to Seattle and West Coast. Dr Robert Ry Craw Lord health news.
Mrs C A Lawrence held a tea shower at her Cottonwood Road home Thursday afternoon for bride elect Kathryn Nell Hinson. Roses and tuberoses decorated the reception room and dining area with a pink and white theme. Deanna Cummings and Jerry Lawrence presented linen gifts to the honoree and refreshments were served to a group of friends including Carolyn Sellers Winifred Parker Eloise Newton Dorothy May Montez Cooley Ja Ray Hinson Mrs Brown Hinson Mrs Melborn Ivey Mrs Mary Ruth Morrison Virginia Gibson and Mary Lon Daughtry.
Sacred Harp singers met at Pilgrim Rest Church on Sunday with L. E. Smith presiding. Officers elected included L. F E. Smith as chairman JD. ML. Miller as vice chairman and J. B. Hicks as chaplain. Secretary was J. D. Cox. A arrangements committee included D. H. Miller JD. Cox and Sanford Helms. Leaders during the day listed among several named participants.
Mr and Mrs J C Tolbert announce the birth of a daughter Rita Jean at a local hospital on August 39 Grandparents are C P Kelly of Siocom route and John Tolbert of Alma Alabama Mire and Mrs Allen Koight of Graceville Fla are parents of a son William Pormny born in a local hospital August 32 Grandparents are W W Penton Milton and H W Isnigght Graceville Mr and Mrs George B Howard Jr formerly of Montgomery announce the birth of a daughter Brenda Hope Howard born in a local hospital August 1 They are new to Yothin and will reside at 706 W Main Street after this week at 199 Bell Street.
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