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Newspaper
Dothan Eagle
Location
Dothan, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Dec 11, 1949
Page
7
A fragmentary line recalls a fervent prayer asking for divine blessing. The readable portion centers on a plea for blessing and inclusion. No clear event, person, or date is identifiable beyond the invocation.
Christmas reflections and local notices fill Newton News. Mentions of a Christmas gathering for the Newton football team, arrangements led by Mrs Hervey, Matthews and Maq J J Sullivan, and visits from Miss Mary Martin of Birmingham. Also notes on a baseball league convention in Baltimore and residents traveling or visiting Birmingham and Dothan. The Methodist Youth Fellowship hosts a district event with area churches participating.
Edna Egri celebrated at home on route two with family and friends for her third birthday. Attendees included Edna Earl Battles and Mrs W L Johnson plus many local residents. A birthday cake was displayed and refreshments served as guests gathered for the party.
Ozark church circles report busy schedule of meetings and programs with charity drives. Circle leaders coordinated Christmas observances, mission discussions, and circle gatherings to support needy families, with offerings aiding Aldersgate Mission in Washington County and plans for future circle meetings and projects.
Southside Parent Teachers Association met at the school Friday honoring five fathers. Mrs Hurley Riley led the program with student voices and a holiday carol. The event included a reading from the State PTA president and notes on activities across several grades.
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