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Newspaper
Dothan Eagle
Location
Dothan, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Jan 08, 1950
Page
6
Fragmented text shows a Women's Page with welding and birth notices amid garbled verses. References include signatures and a pattern Brow Je, plus scattered lines about seasons, leaves, and memory, suggesting a magazine or newspaper page misread OCR with poetic fragments and personal notations.
Mrs E R Porter hosted the United Daughters of the Confederacy program at her home with Mrs W H Bennet assisting. Speakers included Matthew Fontine Maury society lineage and prayers led by Mrs LD Hillman. Gifts to veterans widows in Houston County and cattle to shift-ins were announced. pink floral arrangements and toffee served. attendees listed with many named members and visitors.
Bridge group meets for a luncheon hosted by Mrs. Jack Bedford at her Park Avenue residence. Guests and players include Ma Sow Trant Foyrowter and others. prizes awarded to Mr. Trent and Mrs Forewest. Attendees travel from Birmingham Cincinnati and beyond. several locals join for the afternoon gathering.
Colonel Howard T. Rawlinson USA Ret and Mrs Rawlinson announce the engagement of their daughter Wilma Glade Rawlinson to Joseph Paul Cantrel of Chevy Chase Maryland son of Mr and Mrs Joseph A Cantrel of Chevy Chase The couple met in Washington where Miss Rawlinson attended college and works for American Aviation Publications Inc as assistant to the director of advertising Cantrel served in the U S Army in World War II and graduated from Georgetown University in 1948 The Epistolary Church Young People will present at 9:00 p m today the Feast of Light service marking Epiphany season
Miss Margaret McCall addressed AAUW members at the Houston Memories Library, sharing observations from a United Nations session and time at the International Educational Institute in Washington. Hostesses included Deasia Holland Mildrey Anthony Leils Stuckey and Henri Bruner, with plans announced for Macbeth at the high school.
Cherokee Garden Club announces a Camellia Show at the Rectonfied Center on January 20 with multiple committees led by Mrs. Warden PRINTING and chairpersons for staging decorating registration and awards. The event includes a processional morning service in a Methodist church and a program featuring hymns Adoration and Jubilate Deg.
Miss Mary Eleanor Goldthwaite hosted the Spinisters Club for a regular social meeting on Thursday night. Discussion covered business items and plans for the new year, with light refreshments served. Floral decor featured camellias and gladioli. attendees included Miss Lou Farmer, Miss Kalkhoven Lane, Miss Jean Farmer, Disa Alma Bracewell, Miss Helen Howell, Miss Carolyn Acree, Talis Mary, Virginia Patterson, Miss Sonny Richards, Miss Eleanor Logan Marlin, Miss Tris McQuagge, and Miss Martha Jean Norden. three inactive members listed were Miss Betty Wood Pearson, Miss Lougenia Stallings, and Miss Carolyn Domingue.
A program by the Sesame Study Club featured Mrs J W Wilson entertaining Junior Hart Club guests with a song suite and readings. Highlights included a violin obligato by Mrs Eter Pollan and a vocal piece by Hetty June Smith. Refreshments followed the social hour at West Main Street.
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