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Newspaper
Dothan Eagle
Location
Dothan, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Dec 18, 1946
Page
8
A cryptic poem by Nathaniel Burt explores memory and time as thoughts drift to a house and hills. The speaker mulls forgotten feelings resurfacing like circles of flame, with a tone of awe and unanswered questions about identity and fate.
Mrs J C Driggers announce the marriage of their daughter Pansy to Sidney Winogon of New Market Virginia after a wedding trip to Georgia Virginia and the Carolinas Mrs Winoker has resumed her teaching duties in Houston County pools Mr Winoker returned to New Market where he is affiliated with Rockingham Poultry Operation
Hartford youth Miss Jean Ellea Daughtry, daughter of S. John B. Daughtry, is honored at Auburn for scholarship character and campus involvement. She majors in aeronautical administration and belongs to the Auburn Independent and the Institute of Aeronautical Sciences.
A thirty minute program of Christmas music will be broadcast at 10 30 a m tomorrow over radio station W A G F by the High School Girls Club under Miss LeMerle Penn. The program will include Bach Gloria from the Twelfth Mass Mozart Oh Holy Night Adams Deck the Hall and other carols. Miss Carrie Frances Boyd of Ashland D G will arrive Thursday to spend a fortnight with her mother Mrs Robert Bard and her sister Mrs Eleanor Mur Misses Betts Wood Pearson Don Adams Helen Howell and Carolyn Spann Hunt ingdon College students will arrive Friday to spend the holidays at home with Mrs Charles Grantham who has just been released from hospital and is at 307 West Adams street.
Mr and Mrs Sterting Howell route two are the parents of twin sons A J and 4 B born December H1. Grandparents are Mrs J Howell and Mrs Franklin of route two Mr and Mrs F O Falkner of Hesdiana announce the birth of Cornelia Fave born December 8 in a Dothan hospital. Mr and Mrs Lord White Ruby McKovo announce the arrival of Linda Sue born December 14 at a local hospital Precember 14. Mrs Lester MekKsv of Dothan and Mrs John Sheffield of Ozark are the grandmothers. Mr and Mrs John Dunslas of Atlanta announce the birth of a daughter Fieror Tove born December 15. Mrs Dougis was formerly Eleanor Brooks of Ashford.
Mrs Clance Bell entertained guests yesterday at her South Orange Avenue home in an early Christmas social. Red and white decorations with evergreens and candles complemented tea service presided over by Mrs Harry Hall. Guests included Mrs Fred Moseley Mrs Dupree Davis Mrs Curtis Adams Mrs Felton Goodwin Mrs LaBruce Hanan an Mrs Frank Kuhn and others.
The Marion Woods Young Woman's Auxiliary gathered Monday evening at Miss Berta Lou Worrell's home for a social. Attending were Dorothy Ward, Mary Williams, Geraldine Gamble, Jeannie Lou Tew, Sara White, Betty Stewart, Witt Zbieden, Johnnie Bissett, Mrs. George Zbinden and Mrs. Albert Johnson. Mr and Mrs J B Davis and son Jerry, and Mrs William W Evans plan a trip to New York with Mrs Evans sailing December 24 to Germany for Captain Evans in Berlin. They will visit Washington and Charlotte before returning home.
A Sunday gathering at the Walker home on Headland route two celebrated Mr. Walkers seventy fifth birthday with a large pink and white cake and seventy five candles. Guests included families from Headland Columbus Columbia Clio and Dothan among others.
The Presbyterian Woman's Auxiliary met in regular session at the church with twenty one members present. Mrs. Frank Covington presided and Mrs. W H Bennett led the Bible study from Isaiah. Mrs. Don R Wilson reviewed two chapters from What I Want to Know About My Church. Members gave white gifts to county families. gifts received by Mrs. W C Farmer, secretary of Christian social service. Friends of Mrs. Whit Harris are ill at home on Cherokee Avenue. her mother Mrs. C W Kimbrell and sister Mrs. Finne McNair of Meridian, Miss., arrived for a few days visit.
The Harmony Chib will not meet at the Library tomorrow for the Alabama Day program. postponement follows a death in the family of a charter member. Rosey Hill PTA will meet Thursday at 2 45 p m in the school auditorium with Mrs C I Baxter presiding. First grade program led by Miss Lois Meadows. Martha Garner arrived from the University of Alabama to spend two weeks with her mother Mrs A E Garner. Mrs Marvey Harrison to spend holidays with relatives in Atlanta.
The Debonaire Club, made up of twelve high school girls, will sponsor a dance at the Recreation Center Friday at 9:00 p.m. An orchestra will provide the music for about 150 invited high school students. Betty Malone, visiting from the University of Alabama, will arrive to visit her parents Mr and Mrs George Malone.
The Mary and Martha Sunday School Class at Lafayette Street Methodist Church will hold its annual Christmas party at 7 30 p m Thursday evening in the Houston Memorial Library. All class members are invited. Billy Mills, a UNC student, arrived to visit his mother Mrs Gladys Mills. William Bilb Bennett and Billy Baxter, Davidson College students, will arrive tomorrow to spend the holidays at home.
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