Circles Of First Baptist W.M.S. Meet In Homes For Bible Study
Circles of the First Baptist Woman's Missionary Society met in members homes for Bible study and Christmas programs. Circle leaders and members shared stories, devotional messages, and Christmas carols, with one circle hosting a guest soloist. Members from Circle One through Circle Twelve attended, totaling about fourteen to twelve in some circles, and several circles featured Christmas tales and spiritual messages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Baptist W.M.S
Thy First Baptist Womas
Mosmanery Society
Homer of Vanels
Nusien Sluay
Menglag
Urcle Cine
JS. Mullen
Alex Whiddun
Mire J. MM. Stallings
Moss Casule
Circle Two
Harry l Cannan
E G Pitwnan
Cart Sellers
Cannon
CW Bell
Paul Allen
Earl Hendley
Sux Jteen
Circle Four
WC Centre
CC Bennett
Cumbie
Lumpkin
Bennett
Circle Five
Hobson Eddins
W T. Burkett
J. M. Jones
Harry Hall
Barton Harris
Joan Mullins
Circle Seven
Jack Winte
Hobart Lefun
Witte
Lefun
Tioue
HH. Wadipos
J. L Vaughn
L. J. Thomas
Vandy Forrester
Circle Nine
ML Cherry
RN Grantham
Grantham
Cherry
Circle Ten
Hmms
Marie Harrison
Lamar Miller
Ritual Features Meeting Installs Methodist Officers
The Foster Street Methodist W S C S met yesterday afternoon with Dr E and Chulds in charge. New officers were installed including President Mrs W T Jones and Treasurer Mr Jefferson Hudson. Circle chairmen were present, among them Mrs Charles Rush and Mrs Julian Smith.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Twe Imallaues
Foster Street
E. & Chulds
G. ¥. Majone
Flower
W T. Jones
W. S Brooks
Walter Watford
D. Ll. Casey
J. A Streyer
Jefferson Hudson
T. A West
musiiteaTy Education
Aurie Frazier
G .¥. Malone
N. S. Lisenby
J. T Tran
Birth Announcements and Military Memoir Reflections
Birth announcements note a December birth with the baby girl described as the daughter of Mr and Mrs J Dickerson of Ashford and the paternal grandparents Mrs and Mr Dickerson of Ashford. A separate item mentions Corporal James L Buse, son of Mr and Mrs J L Buse of Webb, returning from duty at Lemoore Field California with his wife Evelyn Hunter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coley Decaer
Ashforg
Aosen
Dickersa
Gates Baroes
Woc Bares
Ashford
OL Dickerson
Ashforn
Jamee L Buse
J. L Bue
Webb
Tug Res
Lemoore Field
Californa
Evelyn Hunter
Buse
Keesler Fueld
Honored at Surprise Dinner for Mrs FR L Peterson
Mrs FR L Peterson of route four was honored Sunday at a surprise dinner for her twenty second birthday anniversary. Family and friends gathered at her home including John Peterson Kim Franklin Jack Lee Florence Deese and others from route four. A Sixth District Nurses Association meeting is planned for December 13 at Frasier-Ellis Hospital Nurses Home with all members urged to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
FR L Peterson
Route Four
John Peterson
Kim Franklin
Jack Lee
Florence Deese
James
R Wi Peterson
E B Campbell
Carnie
Curtis Shirley
Davie Lee
Sixth District Nurses’ Association
Frasier - Ellis Hospital
Younger Set Enjoys Country Club Dance
Mrs John Ayres hosted a Friday country club party and dance in celebration of her son Fred Ayres fourteenth birthday anniversary. Miss Sara Page, her niece, shared honors on the occasion. The decorations featured Yuletide colors red and green with banners and crimson blooms, and a lace table centered the punch service. Assistants included Mrs J H Page, Mrs Clyde Smyth and Mrs Mary Baker as seventy-five younger social set members were invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Ayres
Fred Ayres
Sara Page
Ayres
Page
J H Page
Clyde Smyth
Mary Baker
Virginia O Hanlon grew up still loving Santa Claus
ARlene Wolf profiles Virginia O Hanlon now a grandmother and assistant principal in New York City, still devoted to Santa. She recalls the famous New York Sun column that affirmed Santa’s truth and notes her grandson James, a fervent believer, keeps the magic alive for Christmas each year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arlene Wolf
New York
Virginia O'Hanlon
New York Sun
Santa Claus
Batk
Virginia
Santa
NoweDr
Mary
New York City
Catherine
Ned
Douglas
Esquire Fraternity Dance Held Friday
The Exchange Teen Club hosted its largest Friday night gathering as the newly formed Esquire Fraternity held a dance after the Junior Play. Tickets at 50 cents funded a charter for the fraternity. Charter members include Edwin Blitz president and Graham Everidge vice president with officers and pledges listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Exchange
Esquire Fraternity
Edwin Blitz
Graham Everidge
Dan Harris
Hay Henderson
Harry Cane
Edward Saxon
Billy McKinnon
Ralph Joiner
Jim Oppert
Louis Oppert
Ben Rountree
Charles Beck
John McCauley
Lloyd Seaborn
Maurice Johnson
Ray Compton
al Wynn
Galen Elson
Virginia recalls Santa letter and belief through years
A mother reflects on her daughter Virginia's early fascination with Santa and the reassurance found in Francis P. Church's editorial. The child questioned speed of travel and whether Santa truly exists, learning to relate love and generosity to enduring faith.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia
Santa
Francis P. Church
Sancta
Virgina
Catholic Woman's Club Meeting Held At Mrs Press Thornton's
Mrs Press Thornton hosted the Catholic Woman's Club with Father Stack leading prayer. Mrs Kenneth Shealy presided, reports read by Mrs J W Hamilton, and treasurer's report by Mrs Franklin Sweet. December duties assigned and plans for a Christmas tree party at Mrs Victor Mavity's home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Press Thornton
Catholic Woman's Club
John H. Stack
Kenneth Shealy
J. W. Hamilton
Franklin Sweet
Victor Mavity
U. S. O. and
Dothan Recreation Center
A. G. Barnes, Jr
Jean O’'Bren
Anne Hamilton
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Julian Hall
Methodist
Lome
Alice FE
Hesse
Allied Force
Tily
Mane Horton
Rockford, I
Airs
Mos
Gillie
Furth
Gil Cras
Oda
Mannie T. Heard
Associaton
Sung Duditorium
ChisArab
Kiederganen
PTA
Anthony Blotta
AST
Frend
Legine
Diace
Lodge
Bauman
N. Foster
Longines
Ban
N. Foster St
Albert &. Godwin
Westmorland
Blumberg
Tba
Blumberg's
Blumbergs
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