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Newspaper

Dothan Eagle

Location

Dothan, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Feb 11, 1944

Page

7

Beta Delta Club Holds Bridge Contest At Home

Beta Delta Bridge Club met at MTS Park Avenue on Wednesday afternoon for a club contest. Contestants included Mrs Zolylmak Mrs J P Gulver Mrs FO A Flower Mrs BOG Farmer Mrs Frenk Cessry Mrs F VS Hewkins Mrs Hf Bordesbaw and Mrs Frank Newies. High score prize awarded to Mrs Zalty Doak. Junior Choir practice scheduled 5 oclock Saturday at Presbyterian Church. Semi monthly square dance to be held tonight at Dethan Recreation Center with music by Nepter Field string band.

Mea Preas Thornist Mts Park Avenue Beta Delta Bridge Club Fridge Mem Beng Penjy Zolylmak J P Gulver Frenk Cessry F VS Hewkins Bordesbaw Frank Newies Dethan Recreation Center Nepter

Protect Your Furniture By NEA Antimacassar Guide

Advice on making antimacassars to protect chairs and sofas, detailing materials, measurements, and sewing tips. Emphasizes accuracy in pin fitting, sharp corners, and finishing touches to blend with decor. Encourages using sturdy preshrunk fabrics and colorfast materials for easy laundering.

Mrs Byrd Hostess To Newton Home Club Meeting

Mrs Byrd hosted the Newton Home Improvement Club meeting held at her home with president Mrs P F Benton in charge. The program opened with remarks by Mrs Knowles, roll call and minutes, followed by business. Yearbook committee was announced: Mrs C C Hodge, Mrs P E Benton, Mrs Tom Bedsole and Mrs Bascom Bicwo. A talk on dairy cows by Miss Daughtry offered tips to improve milk yield and quality. Refreshments followed. next meeting will be at Mrs Tom Bedsole’s home.

D I? Knowles C. C Hodge P E. Benton Tom Bedsole Bascom P E Benton Daughtry Mra Tom Bedsole

County club hears on Victory Gardens and Ford Conservation

County home demonstration agent Miss Fran Malei spoke to the Business and Professional Women Club in Houston Memorial Library. Miss Dorothy Kinminger was named publicits chair, and the club voted to move social meetings to the fourth Monday to support surgical dressings for the Red Cross.

Fran Malei Business and Professional Women Club Houston Memorial Libra Max Mallotte Victory Gardens Ford Conservation Mra Red Cross Susie Young Dorothy Emfinger Jesse Strayer Hazel Cowan Maude Baughman Sulla Story Ethel Walden Annie Lou Strickland Miaxs Thenie Johnson Cubs

Founder's Day P T A Observed By Southside Chapter

The Southside Parent Teacher Association held Founder's Day with a program and tea in the school auditorium. Mrs WeV Sullivan, president, spoke on the organization, followed by opening devotions by Mrs Ray Hes and a talk on child delinquency by Mrs A Le Milter. The tea table featured a lace cloth and an embossed two tier cake. The cake was cut by Mrs Jack Payne and served by Mrs Lamar Sullivan. Punch and decorative arrangements completed the event. A large attendance was reported.

Southside Parent Teacher Association Oloser Mra Wev Jack Payne Lamar Sullivan Freorpe Cunningham Mr. I. Ro Mra Paymond Karnegav

Dr McGuire To Hold Services At Church

Pastor Donald C McGuire of the First Presbyterian Church at Montgomery will conduct evangelistic services at the nearby Joe Presbyterian church starting Sunday at 7 30 p m and continuing each night through Friday. The Rev Clem ent Ritter announced the schedule. McGuire, a Canadian native, is known in the Alabama Synod as a deep student of religious history.

de Donald C McGuie Montgomery Clement Ritter McGune Canada Synod of Alabama T Pecader Ritter Salt

Birth of Daughter Danna at Fort Pearns Station Hospital

Prate and Mrs Floyd Powell announce the birth of daughter Danna at Fort Pearns Station Hospital on January 18. Grandparents listed include Mr and Mrs J J John Doe and Mrs Rosia Junesu. Located near Dothan and Alexander La.

Waster Serge Edmon MW Juntau Mia Junean Danna Fort Pearns Staton Mra J J John Doe Dothan Routa Io Miz Rosia Junesu Alexander la

Mrs Bennett Speaks At Auxiliary Social Meeting

Mrs Bennett spoke at the Presbyterian Woman's Auxiliary meeting reviewing the study book For All of Life. A tea was served at Mrs Frank Covington's home with floral arrangements, and members listed include Mrs Riese, Mrs Bennett, Mrs Williams, Mrs Grubb, and others.

W .H. Bennett Presbyterian Womaness Auxiliary Frank Covington Bennett Clement Ritter Bennett Waters Riese Williams Brady M Grubb H. L Faulk C W Stuckey Aubrey Elis J. B Hunt D Doamingus Robert Boyd Richmond McClinetock

Shakespeare Studied At Sesame Club Meet

The Sesame Study Club Wednesday afternoon featured Mrs J H McMullan discussing The Taming of the Shrew and author William Shakespeare. Held at Mrs A KE Basy’s home with Spring flower decor, the session included devotional remarks by Mrs Eldred Gaumeley and a salad luncheon with Ruswan tea for members and guests.

Sesa_me Mre J H McMullan William Shakespewie Mre A KE Basy Eldred Gaumeley Weddle Waldham H.C Roaindtrea H. V. Ritchie May Morris A. YT. Miller HO McMullan Dupree Martin LF Manning Ray Haven I J Cannon W Bell

Red Cross Volunteer Workers Announced

Volunteers at the surgical dressing room completed 1015 dressings. Workers from Cottonwood and Columbia joined local volunteers including Mrs YoA Teny and Mrs P Ritchie from Columbia and several Cottonwood members such as Mrs Wills Lew Jr Mrs Fred Snell and Mrs W OH Cain among many others listed.

Cottonwood Columbia Yoa Teny P Ritchie Wills Lew Jr Fred Snell W Oh Cain Rufus Wells Misa Edna Marshall Dothan J A Ward Ma HW. Simphing D Lampman Charles Cooper Nathan Greenberg Ree Bosaman Adama C. RB. Church Richard Tansey Gny Prescott Carl Mhearouse K Win Mw T AL. Bhealy Eng Bammeed

Navy ranks and homesites shift amid postwar moves

A string of brief notices lists personnel promotions and returns. Baron and others from active duties update statuses at Camp Lee, Great Lakes, and Port destinations. Mrs McKeithen and Mrs Shelton connect family movements across Mobile, Pasadena City, and Laure, with posts and deployments noted.

Nationwide Survey On Consumer Shortages For Housewives

A 1944 government survey of 315 household items reveals shortages and likely relief timelines. Census polled 4935 families across 58 communities to map worst shortages in clothing, textiles, appliances, and services, guiding production and distribution priorities nationwide.

Ann Stevick NEA Office of Civilian Requirements Office of Civilian U.S Bureau of the Census Census Bureau

Private Herbert Dean Jr completes Chanute Field course

Private Herbert Dean Jr has finished a Chanute Field training and will report to Kearns Utah after a 15 day stay here with his initiative. Mrs Herbert Smith and Caroline of Valdosta Ga arrive to visit Mr and Mrs C W Stucky at 819 W Main St. Louie M Danford, stationed at Newport News, receives the Good Conduct Medal announced by his wife Pfe Danford. Danford is son of Mr and Mrs W OD Danford of Bathan Route 3. A group of otuan girls depart for the University of Alabama for a weekend visit hosted by Misses Maio and Martha Speight. They include Gloria Thornton, Sarah Newton, Christine Elatsos, Ann Charlton Simms, and Marjorie Sheehan. They will be led to Montgomery by Mrs Frank Newton and Mrs Pres Thornton. Dothan residents plan to attend a Sigma Nu house party at the University of Alabama this weekend. participants include Henry Jordan, Claude Ward, Jimmy Giffin, and Philip Shaaly.

Herbert Dean, Jr Chanute Field Kearna Utah Aus Herbert Smith Caroline Valdosta Ga C W Stuckey Main Street Fic Louie M Danford Newport News Pfe Danford W OD Danford Bathan University of Alabama Maio Marth Speight Mine Gloria Thornton Sarah Newton Christine Elatsos Ann Hse Charlten Simms Marjorie Sheehan Montgomery Frank Newton Pres. Thornton Ves Dothan Sigma Nu Tiniversity of Alscame Henry Jordan Claude Ward Jimmy Giffin Philip Shaaly

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