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Newspaper
Dothan Eagle
Location
Dothan, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Jan 25, 1946
Page
8
Fragmentary poem lines amid a note that Arthur Guiterman and Mrs. Robert L. Phillips left Virginia City, Mo, due to Mr Phillips' father's illness. A dance notice invites out of town guests to a Country Club dance with orchestra. A statistic reports American farmers owning 100000 tractors, up 40 percent since 1940.
Mid-Week Bridge Club hosts gathering in Hartford as Mrs. Glenn Gibson entertains guests with fern arrangements and a Valentine themed menu. Prizes go to Lanier Borland Wall Hall and Al Saunders. Also notes Guy Waller, technical sergeant, arrived in California en route to Camp Shelby after seventeen months in the Pacific Theater.
The wedding of Miss Sam Green Wood of Baker, Alabama, and Fred W. Wiethuechter Jr. of St Louis, Missouri, took place at 4 PM yesterday at 214 W. Maes Street. Officiant Rev. Charles Hildreth, with musical accompaniment by Mrs. O. B. Lee, featured a formal home ceremony and a brief reception. The couple will reside in Eufaula after a short wedding trip. The bridegroom recently completed four years of Army service.
The Kinsey Home Demonstration Club met in Mrs M C Nowell's home with Mr Pete Nowell as co host. Devotional by Mrs W B Elmore and poem read by Mrs Nowell. A message titled What Kind of a Member Are You by Mrs M C Nowell followed by a walk on The Farm Name Beef Supply by Miss Emilie Walton. Refreshments to listed members and announcement of February meeting at Mr Thomas's.
Graceville event featured Linda Toole and Barbara Lynn Fickes turning three. Mrs Mike Toole and Mrs William Pickés hosted a party with games guided by hostesses, a tea service, camellia centerpiece, and two embossed cakes with candles. Guests included Margaret Reno Catherine Merritt Penny Williams Judy Tindall Mary Maude Toole Sandra Smith Sonny Parker Richard Bozeman Cooper Fresch Charlie Curry Roy Kingly Jr. and John Robert Kirkland.
Mrs N B Cannady hosted the Pandora Bridge Club gathering at her West Main street residence. Eight members competed with Mrs J M Stallings taking high score. others included Mrs H B Burdeshaw Mrs Frank Covington Mrs Arthur Keyton Mrs W C King Mrs Arthur Malone Mrs R E Foy and Mrs Jerome Spann. A salad course followed at ten o'clock.
Lieut and Mrs George Zeboll announce the birth of a daughter born in a local hospital January. Zeboll, stationed at Camp Carson Colorado, to visit wife and infant day. Mrs EW Passmore leaves for Marion Ala to attend graduation exercises at Marion Institute where her nephew is in the graduating class. Mr and Mrs C W Wilson and daughter Jenn returned to Columbus S C after visiting Mr and Mrs O Z Husker.
Governor Millard Caldwell told the St. Augustine Chamber of Commerce that Florida will receive additional funds from racing, cigarettes, and alcohol taxes to spend millions over the next three years. The plan covers public buildings highways university dormitories and college facilities, higher teacher salaries, and expanded state government infrastructure.
NEW GUARD UNIT FORMED as the medical detachment of the Second Regiment, comprising five officers and 28 enlisted men, was mustered in Tallassee last night by Brig. Gen. George L. Cleere. The activation gives Tallassee two guard units, with Company A as the rifle company the other unit.
Mrs Dale Davis hosts a seated tea in Dothan to honor Mrs Max Weldon recently moved from Atlanta. Mr Weldon, delayed, served as mayor overseas. now back in the U S. Decorations feature pink and white, antique silver centerpiece, and lace tables. Guests include Mrs Maxwell Jones and friends of the honoree.
aeTCRS invited to meet Mrs Weldon and a long set of names including Mr and Mrs Pridgen and many others. The gathering hosts are Dr and Mrs Dupree at 1205 Laurel Avenue with a guest list spanning several families and individuals.
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