Magnolia Blossom and Community Hymns in Southland
Magnolia Blossom laments a fragile wedding dream as a rare flower is guarded from decay by unseen hands while the Columbia Baptist W M U reports a January 25 meeting at First Baptist Church with speakers Mrs Graves Knowles Rev Charles Brewer and Mrs Florence Thoms on centennial plans and a later program by Mrs Carl Oakley. Bonds discussed amid church activities and a possible broadcast on the observance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbia Baptist W. M. U. Sociation
First Baptist Church
Graves Knowles
Charles Brewer
Ariton
Florence Thormason
Alabama W. M. A
Montgomery
Southern Baptista
Augusta
Georgia
Carl Oakley
Columbia
December Bride Lieut Charles Ross Visits Kin
Lieutenant Charles Ross arrived from Fort Knox Kentucky to visit his mother Mrs Morrill Roses. Mrs John O Taylor of Montgomery is also spending several days as guest of Mrs Ross.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Ross
Fort Knox
Morrill
John O Taylor
Montgomery
Ross
Recreation Center Week Schedule At Local Center
The Recreation Center lists a full week of activities from morning coffee to open dances. Highlights include tea at 3 PM, singing at 5 30, a 7 PM quiz, ping pong at 8 PM, and a Friday dance at Napier Field 8 PM with the Southernaires. Hostess groups are announced for every day, plus a move to Burlington for Mr and Mrs George Forehand and daughters Patricia and Navarro.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Recreation Center
Victory Belles
Napier
Field
Southernaires
Teampte
Emanue! Sisterhood
Lous! Cohen
American Legion Auxiliary
L J Lunsford
William. Norris
W Ét Street
Frank Ussery
Local Portrait of John Wilkerson Hosts Group
John Wilkerson entertained a group at his home in Dothan on Friday evening as several guests gathered for a social and program. The gathering featured Mrs Heard Saxon and Mrs Mack Jones leading a discussion at the Dothan Study Club meeting with themes on religion and spiritualism versus materialism amid wartime stresses. A business session followed, with Mrs E A Childs invited to join the club and a social hour concluding the event with refreshments and camellia centerpiece decorations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joh Wokerson
Ingucuan
We Army
Jepuary 1
Bose
Ace
Mayo Harrel
Cetul Wilkerson
Jante Snelgrove
Herbert White
Luciene Coe
James Stembadpe
Juanite Simmons
Bob Strmbridge
Sybil Clark
Earl Golden
Jadene Smith
Hubert McNeil
Grace Smith
Leonard Waetuns
Hazel Wallans
Carlos Hodges
Durwood Bruce
Heard Saxon
Mack Jones
Dothan Study Club
Frank Newton
Jones
Saxon
Jesse Forrester
E A Childs
Foster Street
Beaty Whiddon
O. S Lewis
C L. Newton
RE Yarbrough Mack Jones
E W. Hawlins
W S Brooks
H W Pearson
G .¥. Malone
Asa Lisenby
John Ayres
Arthur Morris
Sesame Club Meeting With Mrs Ray Hayes
The SeSame Study Club held a semi monthly meeting at Mrs Ray Hayes home on S Oates street. Program leader Mrs V Rickey and devotional by Mrs J H McMullan on peace preceded a guest talk by Dr W T Burkett on social problems. A new member, Mrs J Wyatt Belcher, was elected. Members present included H J Cannon T J Creel C W Belt Jesse Harwell TL F Manning Max Morris Dupree Martin J G Nichols H V Rickey H C Roundtree J C Weddle and G W Blakey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
SeSame Study Club
Ray Hayes
S. Oates Street
V. Rickey
J. H. McMullan
W. T. Burkett
J Wyatt Belcher
School For Blind
Talladega
H J Cannon
T J Creel
C W Bélt
Jesse Harwell
TL F. Manning
Max Morris
Dupree Martin
J G Nichols
J. H Mc
Marianna Junior Woman's Club hosts 1944 retrospective program
Marianna hosts a club meeting with three talks titled 1944 in Retrospect Outstanding Women of 1944 Best Movies of 1944 and Greek affairs outlining the state department stance. The event included a tea hosted by three members and annual officers and committees listed. A Quincy guest was honored at a separate tea. First Baptist Church music features Mendelssohn Christ Is Calling and a Betty Seymour solo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Department
Lynwood Seay
Edward Hightower
Bud' Pitlman
Roland Ruth
J. W Fightower
Linwood Seay
Courtland D.whitaker
C. A. Adams
Milton Moorehead
Edward Mightower
A Adams, Jr
Edward Dylon
Joe Hawkins
Ralph Paffin
Sarah Flow
USC
Robert Livesay
Red Cross
Harry Wrighten
First Baptist Church
Christ Is Calling
Mendelssohn
Betty Seymour
Miss Mary Beth Marshall Marries Lieut Prather in Ozark Rites
Miss Mary Beth Marshall daughter of Mr and Mrs M A Marshall of Ozark and Lieut Edmund Ells Prather were wed January 2 at the Ozark Methodist Church. The ceremony featured white gladioli decor and organ music. Bride wore navy accessories with white flowers. groom's best man was Lieut R M Prather Jr. After a reception, the couple left for Buckley Field Colorado for his assignment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Beth Marshall
Prather
Ozark
M. A. Marshall
Edmund Ells Prather
J. L. Damnels
C A. Lisenby
Danel Jones
Autaugaville
R. M. Doging
Schubert
Lohen- Brin
Mendelssohn
Luebestraum
Ralph Holman
Edward E Flowers
Lieut
R. M Prather
Alabama Polytechnic Institute
Kappa Delta Pi
Phi
Kappa Phi
Cardinal Key
Roanoke
University of Michigan
Army Air Forces
Auburn Wi Wildlife Research
Yale University
States
China-Burma India
Buckley Field
Colorado
Lieut Prather
R.M
Calendar items for Lafayette area organize meetings and events
The Dothan Pilot Club hosts a dinner at the Houston Hotel with State commander Mrs Ray Meade as guest speaker. Circle groups meet at various Lafayette addresses for weekly sessions. Other events include First Baptist W M A program, Presbyterian Woman's Auxiliary quiz night, New Century Club gathering, Junior R.A. and Intermediate Girls sanitary meetings, Choir practice, and Boy Scout Troop Three. Attendees include several named residents from Autaugaville Prattville Auburn Selma and Dothan communities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lafayette
C. S
A D Sheehan
Herring Street
Gree
M. Massee
South Oates Street
Arthur Ussery
Lafayrite Street
C. T. Goolsby
South Applettes Street
Fred O'Brien
Cottonwood Road
First Baptist
Presbyterian Woman's Audihory
Dothan Pilot
Houston
Ray Meade
Women's Field Army
New Century Cub
G. Ralph Madson
Lanitary
First Baptst Church
A. E. Rhodes
R. A's
David Anderson
First Baptist Church
Return To Duty Mary Kelley Resumes Post In Memphis
Mary Kelley, a Seaman in the WAVES, has returned to duty in Memphis after holiday leave. A Dothan High School graduate, she joined WAVES last July, trained at Hunter College New York, and previously worked in Knoxville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Kelley
Clagg
Virginia Coulliette Weds Wiley Field Carvel in Marianna
Mrs Charles Coulllette announces the marriage of daughter Virginia to Wiley Field Carvel lieutenant in the United States Army Air Corps on January 2 1945. Virginia, a Marianna High School graduate class of 1942 later attended Florida State College for Women Tallahassee and worked at Marley Army Air Field. The groom is son of Mr and Mrs Eldridge Blake Daniel of Victoria Texas and is stationed locally. they will reside in Marianna for now.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daniel Coulliette
Marianna
Charles Coulllette
Virginia
Wiley Field Carvel
United States Army Air Corps
Marianna High School
Merida State College
Youn G
Gay
Eldridge Blake Daniel
St . Victoria
Texas
Also Mentioned on This Page
Bain
Noam
Hand of Man
Southland
W. M. U. Association
Sam B. Harrison
Sim B Harrison
Dothan
Martyr Davis
Rufus A Davis
Harrison
US Army Air Forces
Foster Street Methodist Church
E. A. Childs
Encyclopedia
Britannica
Jones Office Supply Co
Jones Office Supply Company
Ala
Jonea Office Supply Co
Iones Office Supply CO
Encyclopedia Britannica
N. Foster
Osc
S . Solomon
Florine Ussery
Nan Coleman
Annie Louw Strickland
Lilla Story
Dorothy Emfinger
Miss Philips
Bothan
Burlington
George Forehand
Patricia
Navarro
Forth
Rebecca Lee
Dothan High School
Forehand
Birmingham
Patricia McDaniel
Mrs. E., B. McDaniel
Rainer
Cash Drug Store
John Wilkerson
Sesame Club
Woe Corry
Quincy
George ¥. Malone
Malone
Autumn
J. E. Pendergast
J. E Pendergast
Frances Wynell Mills
Thomas Jefferson Malis
Route Five
Lieut. Pendergast
Detroit
Michigan
Richmond
Missis Helen
Jessie Prather
Aulaugaville
E. L. Dutton
New York City
Winston Prather
Brewton
Marguerte Johnson
Auburn
Full Cory
H. H. Cory
J. D. Jones
Prattville
S. D. Culver
Jacksonville
Fla
D. A. Jones
Selma
Ralph Edmundson
Bellwood
Daniel Jones
Merle Cam
Sara Webster
John T. Marshall
Asice Marshall
Cottonwood
Adramn
Hollywood
van Ritch
The
Southeastern Oil Co
Lowell
Electric Steel
Guitar
Eleanor
E. B. McDaniel
P. L. Gamble
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