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Newspaper
Dothan Eagle
Location
Dothan, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Jan 24, 1946
Page
4
A compact excerpt echoes Walt Whitman’s meditation on shifting politics and fate. The speaker rejects schemes and public clamor, seeking a constant inner self beyond politics, battles, and life, asking what finally remains when all else dissolves.
Mrs Oscar McLendan of Daleville announces the marriage of her daughter Sara Frances 19 Staff Sergeant Relan Vernan of Winston Salem NC. The ceremony was December 3 and the couple reside at Rockerdale Apartments. The Dothan Study Club meets Friday at 3 PM at 302 Woodland Drive noting a change from Mrs Malone's home.
Chipley notes show Mrs Garrett to speak at PTA meeting Thursday evening. A special program by eight Glee Club girls, planned by Miss Engram, plus a fund-raiser for a club house. Various church and community events, visits, and travel plans noted among local residents.
Hartford IAP) Tuesday afternoon Mrs Joan Roquemore and Mrs Will Hall of Montgomery were honored at a bridge party at the home of Mrs Grady Hughes. Camellias decorated the rooms where guests included Mrs Hall, Mrs Roquemore’s sister Mrs C F Davis, Mrs Bush Cox, Mrs Quin Borland, Mrs W M Lanier, Mrs J F Collins, and Mrs Glenn Gibson. A tea followed and hats were presented to guests. Also visiting was Mrs R C Williams of West Palm Beach Florida who arrived for an extended stay with her sister Mrs F B Culver.
The Sesame Study Club gathered Wednesday at Mrs Eldred Grumeley's Dusy site home with blue and white decor and yellow roses. Mrs Roy Driggers led tea service, business discussed for February 14 banquet, and program featured talks by Mrs H C Roundtree and Mrs A Bass on life fundamentals and character development.
The Young Woman's Study Club elected officers for 1946 at a Tuesday meeting hosted by Mrs. Jefferson Hudson. New president Mrs. J F Stalings. vice president Mrs Whit Harris. secretary Mrs Clyde Levern. treasurer Mrs Howard Owens. parliamentarian Mrs Frank Covington. Retiring president Mrs Whit Harrie led the session and introduced guest speaker Mrs W T Burkett who reviewed the play Dear Ruth.
Birth announces Barbers Ann, daughter of Clayton Leslie Bugbie and Mrs Cosy Turner. Bon Lenhe Ward born January 21, parents listed from San Francisco and Newier route two. Grandparents: Mr and Mrs Jeff Bowden of Newton Poule two and Mrs Malbe Turner of Eusts Fix.
Mrs. Bish entertained the Round Table Study Club at her home on Tuesday afternoon with a brief business session led by Mrs. Watford. Speakers Mrs. Jay Dinkins and Mrs. Clyde Coe discussed atomic energy and the future of the European Jew, followed by a social salad course.
Members of the Phebean Sunday School Class of the First Baptist Church hosted a covered dish supper. Decorations featured red and white with camellias, narcissi, gladiola and dhysanthe mums. The event included prayers, a devotional, couple introductions with rhymes, and musical selections by June Robertson and Mary Frances Strickland.
Hartford special reports Miss Estelle McCormick daughter of S. D. McCormick editor of the Hartford News Herald and Mr Reec er Barnes both of Hartford were married on Saturday January 19 at Rev A G Thomas's home in the presence of intimate friends The bride wore navy blue wool with matching accessories and a corsage of white carnations and fern The couple will reside on a Geneva county plantation and were guests of dinner hosted by Mr and Mrs Joe McCormick on Sunday evening
Elouise Cherry celebrated her eighteenth birthday with a home gathering featuring games and dancing. Guests included Woodrow Milton, Ann Maates, Rudolph Daughtry, Betty Branch, and many others, with Mrs J B Cherry and James B Cherry Jr among the attendees.
Mr. and Mrs. Hinson hosted a party at their South College street home for their son James Edward Hinson who left to report for induction in the Army. Guests included Petty Officer Reginald Williams and many others. other notes mention David Hagler arriving from San Diego to spend a month with his parents and local family visits.
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