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Newspaper
Dothan Eagle
Location
Dothan, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Dec 15, 1943
Page
8
Dr Norman My Leed wall will be the speaker at Highland PTA meeting followed by a review of The Read Williams by Dove Douglas. Bertha Howell and the 42? pupil group attend, with a short dramatic sketch by Garetivas.
The Business and Professions Women clap held a December event at the Moyston Memorial Library on Sunday afternoon December 12. President Mon Jewell Thrasher acted as officiant and introduced a musical program by Eva Hammond and vocalists Mary Nell Pate and Mrs Sanford Pate of Ashford, with Salle Story providing history of the club. Guests and members attended from Ashford and Genete, with Cadet John Leslie visiting from GoMC Millridgeville, Ga to spend the holiday with his parents.
The Pilot Club of Mirienna to appoint officers and draw the club constitution at a Thursday meeting. Officers named include president elect and secretary amid plans to affiliate with Pilot International. Mirienna Pilat Club forms as the fourth in this Florida region with others in Canams City Pensacola and Tallahassee.
Dee 23 special note on Army Air Force Salute the WAC Day at Marianna Army Air Field luncheon by invitation and open house 3 to 5 p.m. celebrates women serving in the armed forces with 150 installations nationwide. Describes roles of women and praise from Lt Col J C Persons commander noting many tasks from tower operators to radio mechanics and clerks and urging greater participation.
In Marianna on Saturday December 11 an annual clinic examined eighty two children. Dr. W C Hannon Orthopedic surgeon from Mobile led the examinations for the Florida Cropped Child in care. Local nurses staff and Red Cross volunteers assisted, with patients from Jackson Holmes Washington Calhoun and other counties.
Wiregrass students take part in the Auburn Play production of Yes and No with cast members including Wiliam Brooks, Elizabeth Deese, Matty Duchae Almare Raat, and George Gendler. The Dothan Garden Club presents Mrs Troy Lewis on conservation of Christmas Eve over WAGF. Piano pupils of Mrs Louise Wynn give a recital tonight at 8 o'clock at the Houston McPantin Library. the public is invited.
Sergeant and Mrs Kero Taylor announce the birth of Michael Keith Taylor at Camp Rucker Station Hospital on December 2. Mr and Mrs Hope Geiger of Headland route one report daughter Rebecca Jo born December 1. Corporal and Mrs Ingram welcome son Charlee Robert born December 9 as newspapers note the family at Paasey with Ingram serving in Detroit Michigan.
A Christmas party for members of the Intermeetable Department of the First Baptist Sunday School will be held at the church Thursday night at 7 o'clock. Each member is asked to bring a small gift for the Yule tree to be distributed to children later. Master Sergeant James King, formerly of Dothan and recently stationed in San Antonio, Texas, is reported to be on overseas assignment in England. Several local residents and relatives are noted in brief mentions of visits and travel.
Mrs William Thomas Welainger and son William Thomas II plan a visit from San Antonio to stay with Dr and Mrs John Arthur Keyton in Dothan. Mrs J Y S Taylor of League City visits with son and daughter in law Sgt and Mrs Kerel Taylor and their infant Michael Keith Taylor. Mr and Mrs Jefferson Hudson with sons Gerald and Jeff Jr recently spent in Montgomery with Mrs Hudsons mother Mrs R J Neal. Loretta Tre left for Casper Wyoming to join Corporal Arnold at Camp Army Air Base. Mrs Arnold's father Thomas A. Tice accompanies her to Denver. Household care tips urge immediate starching of clothes to prevent mould and air pillows weekly to keep fillings soft.
Apply Peterson's Ointment now for fast soothing relief from miles of discomfort. The cooling formula has helped thousands for 30 years. Available in a doctor box or tube with applicator. Money back if not delighted.
A Judson College Christmas Tea and dinner program featured student performers and the annual Christmas pageant. Miss Varyanis Gas recited and Miss Daisy Dell Brookings led planning with faculty hosts including Miss Eleanor Floyd and Miss Mary McMillen. Attendees included President and Mrs. J. Tuddle and Dean and Mrs. Robert Buchink.
Fragmented OCR notes describe various names and roles linked to a college gathering. Mentions of Miss Jeanne Brunson Mary Ju Kiegs Daisy ell Hrockins and Margaret Clarke appear amid garbled phrases. References to Devens Miami and U.S. Forces at Reno Nevada suggest military and community links.
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