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Newspaper
Dothan Eagle
Location
Dothan, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Feb 17, 1946
Page
10
A fragmentary passage presents lines about death and the afterlife from Thanatopsis with a Bryant flavor. It contrasts the quarry slave’s fear with a tranquil approach to the grave, aided by trust, and echoes biblical wisdom on living, suffering, and dying.
A Junior Board of Stewardship was formed at Foster Street Methodist Church with TA West Jr supervising. Officers elected: Jack Garner, chairman. Billy Norris, vice chairman. Arthur Morns Jr, secretary. Henry Creok, treasurer. Members named include Louie Carol Pilcher, Jack Garner, Palmer Brooks, Billy Norris Jr, Bobby Claver, Arthur Morns Jr, Herbert Hutchings, Jim Farmer, Bud Roberts, Donald Hawkins, Ned Walker, Julian Peterman, Glenn McKelvey, Henry Cook Byrd, Flowers, Ogil Cherry, Robert Lokey, Robert Forsae.
The Mary and Martha Sunday School Class held its monthly social at Mrs J F Bottoms home with joint hosts Mrs Carl Chalker Mrs Roy Baxter and Mrs Martha Korkland. A devotional on Love was led by Mrs Grady Walford and entertainment included two contests won by Mrs S M Baker and Mrs John McKinney. Thirty seven members and guests attended.
Ozark announces the engagement of Et ta Clare Brackin to Lieutenant Thomas Edward Novak of Cleveland Ohio. Miss Brackin a Union Springs High School and Brenau College alumna with a BS from Auburn now teaches at Dale County High School Ozark and has Red Cross service. Lieutenant Novak is a Latrobe High School and Western Reserve University alumnus who earned his commission in 1944 and is stationed at Camp McCain Mississippi.
A program titled Modern French Music was presented at Harmony Club at the Houston Memorial Library. Hostesses Mrs WFEF Bailey and Mrs Perry Calhoun introduced participants including Mrs Hermar Blumberg, Mrs Eustace Bishop, and Mrs We Smith. Blumberg spoke on modern French composers. Bishop sang Bon Jour Suzon by Len Delibes and Romance by Debussy, and Smith played piano pieces Reverie by Debussy and Sous Bots. Twenty two members attended the meeting.
Camp Rucker officers entertained Thursday at the Officers Club in a farewell party for Colonel Marne C Shallenberger past commander at Camp Hicner and Mrs Shallenberger. The event featured gifts and decorations, a dance with Brooks' orchestra, and a formal tribute to the couple as friends recalled their service in Louisville Kansas.
The Friday Night City club hosted by Jimmy Loftin entertained fourth and fifth graders with supper and dancing after singing. Attendees included Judy Hay, Dorold Speiz ner, Philip Spann, Jerry Adbins, Martha Hammond, Cecil Rathby, and many others.
The First Baptist Church morning service will feature the High School Glee Club directed by Miss LeMerle Penn with selections including Lonessome Valle s and Oh Mighty Lord. Taffyville Street Melanist Church opens with Prelude and offers Lysbert offertory and Morning Song postlude, while the junior choir performs Just as I Am and Alegretto. Mr and Mrs Norman To Word are visiting Jacksonville Florida.
A local Business Women Club session was held Tuesday evening at the Houston Memorial Library with Mar Talla Nery presiding. A letter from Mrs Gertred Austin Natohal Tegiaty ure chairman discussed aiding ex service women in securing jobs. Miss Star urged assistance for experienced women needing support, and Mrs Jewel Thrasher reported helping several obtain positions. Mass Hazel Gouen listed local ex service women. the program featured Miss Susie Young and Mrs Lilla McCarty. The event included Valentine lore with Miss Elizabeth Esp, Miss Annette Johns, and Miss Annette Johnson among attendees, plus a card by Miss Annette Johns2 For the community, Mr and Mrs BR Johnson Jr returned to Dothar after four years away.
A church youth gathering hosted by the First Beptier Training Up group in Wales featured a supper and games. Volunteers Mrs CW Johneur and Mrs Flow Wail presided over arrangements with a long list of attendees including Roby Avan Jean Flore Betsy Jean White Dean White and many Collier and White family members.
Mary Sue Hill Singstaff wed Roy Hi Jr in a February ceremony at Millican College on a Tennessee day, with Dr Virgil Flotofrott officiating. The couple plans to reside in Kingsport after the Tennessee Bat Man Corporation aided relocation efforts.
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