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Newspaper

Dothan Eagle

Location

Dothan, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jan 04, 1949

Page

4

Prayer and Birth Notices Blend in Fragmented Text

Fragmented OCR mixes prayer text with birth notices for a daughter born December 12 near a hospital. It lists Rev Henry Burton and grandparents Mr and Mrs Murdock and W K Pullum of pivern Alabama. Another birth note mentions Sonny Mack born February 2 to Mr and Mrs Tate Voncille Mitchell route two.

John Paul Pullum G Wiaine Hospital Murdock W. K. Pullum Pivern, Ala Sonny Mack Ny Tate Voncille Mitchell Y Route Larry Jean Pwr J. A. Mitchell Tycomb Jie Bonifay

Business Women Of Baptist WMS Report Meeting

The Business Women's circle at Headland Avenue Baptist WMS met Monday evening at Miss Inez McArdle's home with nine members present. Mrs Cedell Adkinson led the opening prayer and Miss Berta Lou Worrell gave the devotion on Personal Work. Mrs Mary Masters reviewed the mission book Personal Service. Secretary and treasurer reports were shared before closing prayer by Mrs Joe Buntin.

Headland Avenue WMS Jonet Inez McArdle Cedell Adkinson Berta Lou Worrell Mary Masters Joe Buntin

Grandview Church Women Meet For Business Session

Grandview WMS held a Monday afternoon meeting at the church with reports from circle chairmen and leaders of young people. Opening song was Higher Ground, with prayers led by Mrs. Gillis Partin and a meditation by Mrs. B W Whitaker on Make Gods Cake First. Circle chairs reported for Wesley Thompson Julia Askew, Curtis Baxley Lenora Caraway.

Grandview Wms Gillis Partin B. W. Whitaker Wesley Thompson Julia Askew Curtis Baxley Lenora Caraway

Fidelis Chacen Counts Led by Warns Yostes Sed

A brief report notes Fidelis Chacen leading with warnings issued by Yostes Sed as the count proceeds.

Yostes Fidelis Chacen Ount

Southside Baptist WMS Holds Church Meeting

Southside Baptist Womanless Mission Society met at Southside church Monday afternoon with twenty seven members. Mrs. Oland Wilson led opening prayer and Genesis study, while Mrs. Oliver Peacock presided over the business session. Reports from circle leaders and chairmen were heard and new year plans discussed. Closing prayers were given by Mrs. Fred Dykes.

Southside Baptist Wms Oland Wilson Oliver Peacock Fred Dykes Southside Church Robert Williams Clarence Weeks

Methodist Society Program Directed By Mrs. Hildreth

Lafayette Street Methodist WSCS met at the church for a business and program session directed by Mrs. Charles Hildreth. She opened with prayer and read a poem Another Year is Dawning. Mrs. Howell led a devotional Unbalanced Accounts and Mrs. Clements sang Above the Hills. About fifty members attended. The Rev. Hildreth discussed church plans for the new year.

Lafayette Street Methodist WSCS Charles Hildreth Hildreth John C. Howell, Jr Tony Clements Johnny

Dothan personals note travels and visits across holidays

Mr and Mrs Mark Cannon joined Dothanians at the Oklahoma North Carolina game in New Orleans Saturday. Henry Crine Jr left for Knoxville after holidays with relatives. Harry Crine resumes studies in ume. Dr and Mrs Don Wilson visit Atlanta. Mrs J P Botts called to Columbia S C due to sister illness. E W Gulledge of Midland City visiting Dothan. Virginia T Weeks to Waycross Ga for Atlantic Coast Line hospital major operation. Billy Gamble and children back to Savannah after visiting Paul Gamble. Jimmy Gamble resumes studies at API after holidays home. Paul Williams and daughters Anne and Joy return to Nashville after visiting relatives in Dothan Headland route Smithville Ga. Students leaving for Tuscaloosa: Mack Sheehan Glenn Harris Franklin Paterson Charles Sheen Luther Gause. Harry Hughes under treatment in local hospital. Mrs W A Pittman back from Mobile visit with Dodd family. Mrs A B Buchanan convalescing after a week illness at Cottonwood. Mrs J W Battle, Louise Wynn Annette Wynn return from Union Springs. Mrs R C Exum removed to home from hospital. Johnny Dawkins George Barton Wynette Layless Mary Ellen Dawkins return from New Orleans after Oklahoma North Carolina game. Mrs Buford Williams Dorothy Williams return from Miami with John Creel Albany Ga. Mrs F B Whitfield returns from Enterprise where she visited brothers F M Hildreth J L Hildreth. Dr Whitfield joins and accompanies home. Mr and Mrs Hoke Smith and children Faye Ronnie return from holidays in Tampa Florida. Out of line items follow.

Closing Prayers Led by Mrs McLeod at Meeting

Mrs Hoyt Harris and Frances Pate circle joined the gathering as Mrs C F McLeod led the closing prayer at the event.

Hoyt Harris Frances Pate C. F. McLeod

Night Time Beauty Aids Add Color To Pale Face

A noted cosmetician promotes a tinted transparent liquid that can be worn overnight to color a pale face without burdening the skin. Marketed as safe as water, it promises rosy look upon waking and carries the bridal tint branding.

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MISS DIX ADVICE ON MARRIAGE AND WIVES

A reader asks how to judge a future wife and the best way to choose a spouse. Miss Dix notes you cannot assure happiness before marriage, but suggests observing the mother to gauge the daughter and the household, and warns against marrying into a household where the mother dominates. The column also covers a lonely 50-year-old man advised to marry if she will have him, and a harsh critique of a wife who endures domestic mistreatment, urging discernment and self-respect.

Reas Miss DIX Mother Rass Mom Dorothy DIX

Two Circles Hold Home Meetings For Bible Study

Two Presbyterian WOC circles held Monday sessions continuing The Message of the Prison Epistles from Fitly Framed Together. Circle one at Mrs. C. M. Gray Jr’s home had seven members and two visitors, with Mrs. Claudie Adams presiding and leading meditation. Circle two at Mrs. W. F. Couch’s home had eight members with visitors Mrs. J. M. Les, Mrs. S. J. Brown, Mrs. Audrey Etheridge, and Mrs. Roland. Mrs. Leon Fuller led the business session.

Presbyterian Woc C. M. Gray, Jr Spurgeon Howell Mary New Claudie Adams Circle Two W. F. Couch Oscar Clark Leon Fuller J. M. Les S. J. Brown Audrey Etheridge Roland

4H Club Meets Safety Program Presented by Local Leaders

The Grimes 4H Club met last week to hear safety instruction from Bernice Whitehead Sue Dykes Nina Jo Willene Brown Rubs Stokes Martha Jo Newton Glenda and Virginia Stuckey.

Grimes 4H Bernice Whitehead Sue Dykes Nina Jo Willene Brown Rubs Stokes Martha Jo Newton Glenda Virginia Stuckey

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Francis of Assisi Henry Burton Business Women of Baptist WMS Report Meeting Grandview Church Eli Socia St. Night Cems Ing Amos Muir Yraith Blumberg Methodist Society United States Mark Cannon New Orleans Henry Crine, Jr Knoxville Harry Crine Ume Don R. Wilson Atlanta J. P. Botts Columbia, S. C E. W. Gulledge Midland City Dothan J. D. Paramore Aene Virginia Tatum Weeks Waycross Atlantic Coast Line Billy Gamble Savannah Paul Gamble Jimmy Gamble API Paul Williams Anne Joy Nashville, Tenn Smithville Tuscaloosa University Mack Sheehan Glenn Harris Franklin Paterson Charles Sheen Luther Gause Harry Hughes B. C. Hughes W. A. Pittman Mobile Tom Dodd A. B. Buchanan Cottonwood Road J. W. Battle Louise Wynn Annette Wynn Union Springs R. C. Exum Arlington Avenue Johnny Dawkins George Barton Wynette Layless Mary Ellen Dawkins George Arnold Irving Douglas Buford Williams Dorothy Williams Miami John Creel Albany Ga F. B. Whitfield Enterprise F. M. Hildreth J. L. Hildreth Dr. Whitfield Mrs. Hoke Smith Faye Ronnie Tampa Fila Earth Moros Moliere Moron America International Miss DIX Surinam Samuel Clemens Mark Twain Isaiah Sellers Glennie Sellers Emirom Alon Adams Vicksee Dorothy Gray Etna UTES OUR
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