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Newspaper
Dothan Eagle
Location
Dothan, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Dec 15, 1946
Page
10
Quotes from Washington Irving and Charles Dickens on Christmas charm memory and friends. Festive reflections emphasize warmth, happiness, and the season's thoughtfulness as Tim and others bless and remember loved ones.
Enterprise News reports a Tuesday social for the Torchbearers, 18 of 22 members attended, with games, treats, and a visit to ill member Ralph Jernigan. Bullard Chapter 457 of the Order of the Eastern Star held a meeting at the Masonic Hall with four new members and Christmas messages. Woman's Missionary Union of the First Baptist Church planned holiday projects, presented a silver cake plate to pastor’s wife, and Betty Bailey Circle led a Christmas themed program with Bible studies and peace rebuilding topics. 41 members attended.
Slocomb Garden Club members held their annual Christmas party Tuesday at the American Legion Home. Festive greenery, red bows, and cedar decorations filled the hall. Gifts were placed in a Santa Claus container as members contributed to committees for the Garden of Memory and yearbook, with several named organizers.
Ardilla Elementary PTA December session featured a Christmas themed program with devotion, songs, talks on keeping Christ in Christmas and Your Child and Christmas. Guests and hosts shared gifts and refreshments as social hour followed the program.
Mrs. W M Grimstey chaired Estelle Manley Chapter U D C as rituals and flags were saluted. Plans for an Alabaman Day program at Ashford High School December 13 were outlined. Members heard papers on Alabama and Christmas Spirit. Christmas carols played during social hour. Guests included Mrs. Walter Robinette, with twelve members present. Other local gatherings featured festive entertaining at several homes, with Christmas menus, gifts, and performances.
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