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Newspaper
Dothan Eagle
Location
Dothan, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Aug 27, 1944
Page
5
A county education event led by school and health staff reviewed child immunization schedules and parent teach outreach. Notable attendees included CA Adams and Mrs N. Eissbeth Kett, with plans for the Sep clinic date and main objective to serve all children.
Mr and Mrs C M Hasty entertained Sunday at their Webb home with guests from Panama City Columbus Ga Brunswick Ga Headland Dothan and Ashford plus out of town visitors including Miss Jean Norton Clayton and Miss Nell Kelly 212 South St Andrews Street.
A memorial sing for the late Ruben Wilson was held on August 2 at Goodwater Church. W. Z. McCoy was re-elected chairman in the opening session with J. R. Metcalf as vice chairman. An arranging committee included Elmer Wilson, TJ Helleway, and John Iris.
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Recreation center offers a week of varied events from 6 to 9 pm including dances, floor shows, square dancing and an open house night with orchestral music. Veterans and families attend. Barbara Ritch, Miss Edna Crockett and Private Walter Whitt are among local attendees and returning servicemen.
The notice records the engagement of Miss Perains and Mr. Gee Rek, daughter of Mr and Mrs Fred Xiltrs of Panama City, with the ceremony planned August 18 at 2:00 PM. A group of relatives will attend at the groom’s home, blue gowns and silver attire mentioned, with preparations by McDaniel.
Private first class William H. Arnold son of Mr and Mrs B F Arnold Graceville was slightly wounded in action in France on July 27 a War Department telegram to his wife Eloise Arnold says He enlisted October 1943 at Fort McPherson Ga trained at Camp Blanding Fla Camp Forrest Tenn and Camp Atterbury Ind has been overseas seven months participated in the Normandy invasion and is now in an English hospital Also report two fires one at Mrs Frank Browns home and another at a Negro photography studio on Parker Street causing minor damage to walls and equipment
Announcement lists Will Davis Skeen J S Willough by W C Mathis and others among organizers. The song will be held annually on the third Sunday in August at Good water Church with names including Mrs Lucile Watson and J M Norris among supporters and attendees.
Birth announcements note a daughter born August 24 to Mrs. Parsons on Mount Blakey of Headlands Ab Mr and Mrs Newsille announce son Arthur i Mer Mr and Mrs Cans than rent three bart of A Mam Samui August 16 Mr and Mrs J F Birkanad daughters Joay and Anne will return today from a west trip of several days with guests in Savar Hah Miss Anne Han eeCaite prepared the to S AE west of Miss Joan Buss Tro and Mrs Robert Cra and their guests Mrs Gavin Whit sett and daughter Nerney of New Orleans will go to Pensacola Thursday to join Mr Whitsett and the group for several days Earl Rohinean son of Mr and Mrs J P Rabin Bort my ales Inge at his nore Annie free street fellow a tone dire to my Thursday so Mrs 0 A Burcle san spent the past week Ano orte board friends at Falky Ne Ala
Mrs Clyde Lovein hosts Thursday and Friday with In Monteomen. ame Calain Waiter E Thomas, of Camp Livingston, La, os vasitine kin mather, Mrs. M. L. Thomas, Duthan, route four.
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