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Newspaper
Dothan Eagle
Location
Dothan, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Jan 22, 1950
Page
7
Senator Margaret Chase Smith will address University of Alabama Alumnae Day on April 45 as the featured guest during a special convoc ation. She will speak to students and alumnae and be honored at a luncheon.
Marion Special The speech banquet of Wal son College’s Department of Speech and Dramatics was Saturday night. Public Speaking was the final examination theme. Place cards resembled speaker stands. Miss Mary Harris chaired. Eflen Fulton hosted. Juanita Holmes led decor. Wynonna Lowery oversaw programs. Norma Lewis managed invitations. Students Beatrice Robbins Betty Ward Belty Ventura Violet Stephens Jenhle Traylor contributed to the program.
Abbeville Alabama features a Sunday afternoon ceremony as Miss Hortance Sowell and Hubert Warren Bedsole wed at the bride’s home. The Rev Buford Wart officiated in a living room altar setting with palms and ferns. Guests included family, with a reception and home at Abbeville. The couple plans a Florida trip before settling in Abbeville.
Students at Houston County High School heard about college education from Jus Smith of the University of Alabama. Miss Carolyn Hammond hosted a card party with guests and an ice cream course. Camellia show at the Community House drew over 100 attendees and hundreds of blooms. W.M.S. and Circle groups met across Dothan with studies on God’s Hurry. U.S. skim milk and buttermilk usage cited by Ohio agriculture experiment station.
Blakely special report covers the Blakely Union School PTA meeting with notes on a study group for art in the school and planned flower show at the Woman's Clubhouse to raise funds for school shrubbery. It lists district events, headquarter drive, polio drive, and a lecture by Dr Grace Sloan Overton on February 4.
MARION Special Examinations start Monday for Judson girls with optional registration for monsey mester in spare moments. New students arrive Friday January 27. Frances Pope, social committee chair, announces a series of examination teas to relax students during the week. Nightly hosting duties set by class presidents and student leaders.
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