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Newspaper
Dothan Eagle
Location
Dothan, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Jan 02, 1944
Page
9
A bleak winter landscape verse accompanies a report on the newly formed Girl Scout Troop directed by Mrs. A C Coggins at Young Junior High School. The roster includes Betty Ree Love Eva Mac Henderson Jeanette Zigtar Sybil Anse Littl Allens Hardy Marjorie Jean Murrell Getty Jean Smith Georgia Boxer Ruth McCoy Mary Frances Hell and Miss Minshew with Dothanian named as fiancée.
Hathleen Elizabeth Dunwody of Macon Georgia will wed First Lieutenant James Milton Williams of Camp Maxey Texas in a 5 PM January 8 ceremony at First Baptist Church Macon. The bride’s mother is Katy Bowen Dunwody once of Macon. groom’s parents are Mr. and Mrs Addison Williams of Bodhan. Williams served after Officer Candidates School at Fort Benning and Camp Van Dorn. next stationed at Camp Maxey Texas.
Dothan Recreation Center launches a week of activities starting today with an open house and a tea and musical program from 3 30 to 4 30 p m. A leap year party Tuesday evening 8 00 to 11 00 p m. Wednesday game night features Bonanza. Ringo games Thursday night with a soldier winner to receive a home telephone call. Company M of the 350th Infantry Camp Rucker sponsors Thursday dance. Friday square dance open to the public. Regular open house Saturday evening.
Captain and Mrs Hoss E Clark announce a daughter Candia Roslyn born December 2 at a local hospital. Mr and Mrs KR Brackis announce a son Jem Randal born December 3. Mr and Mrs Herman Lawier of Memphis announce a son Hermen Eugene born December 21. Lawier is formerly Virginie Lamb of Ashford. Mr and Mrs W L Ogli ettes Jr of Detroit announce a son Michael Briggs born December 2. Mrs Ogletree was Minnis Mae White of Dothan. Mr and Mrs Frank Bennett of Providence announce a daughter Chara Watson born December 33.
Norma Elizabeth Haizlip and Paul Belyea Watson Jr. wed December 1 at the U S Naval Academy Chapel Annapolis Maryland. The couple has ties to Dothan through the bride’s aunt Mrs John Lewis Leslie.
Miss Jean Shay Dickinson of Brundidge Alabama and Lieut Cecil Drew Miller of Washington DC married December 19 at Sherwood Presbyterian Church Washington with Dr Richard Mussen officiating. Attendants were Miss Mary Virginia Knight and Lieut John W Coljing officiating relative. Reception followed at Z E Barr home Washington DC. Business and Professional Women's Club meets 7:30 pm at Houston Memorial Library.
The marriage of Miss Hilde Zro axing Exsardge to Corporal Clifton Skipper was solemnized at the First Baptist Church of Cullman with Dr. J. Merion officiating. The ceremony featured liturgical music, a white ivory gown with a long train, and a purple orchid bouquet. The bride’s only attendant was her maid of honor Miriam Etheredge.
Fragmentary text describes a wedding event with a bridal couple leaving the ceremony for a honeymoon trip. Mentions individuals and a car ride, but many words are garbled. The readable elements point to a marriage notice and a post ceremony departure.
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