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Newspaper
Dothan Eagle
Location
Dothan, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Jan 27, 1947
Page
3
The verse reflects on mountaintop solace and divine messages offering relief to frail humanity. Cora Mae Preble and Mrs C F Whatley return to Dade City Florida after visiting her mother Mrs Odie Ryals.
Mrs Carrie Anglin announces the marriage of her daughter Patricia Anglin Bissitt to Raymond Sperber of New York City. The wedding was solemnized at Miami Head Florida on January 4 and the couple will reside in New York City.
The Young Woman's Lady Club meets at 3:00 p.m. tomorrow at Mrs. Clyde Levern's home. Mrs. C. C. Bennett entertains New Century Club at her home Tuesday at 3:00 p.m. Cherokee Garden Club meets 10:00 a.m. Thursday at Dethan Recreation Center. Southside Bible Study Club reorganizes at 2:00 p.m. Wednesday at Mrs. Grady Harris's home 1005 Irwin Street. All members urged to attend. Alma Dillard accompanies Mires. T. G. Vaughan to Sis ra la for a weekend with W. F. Hughe:.
At a Sunday meeting of the Young Adult Class of the Presbyterian Church new officers were elected and six dollars were donated to the March of Dimes. Nick Saad was elected president succeeding Miss Macy Virginia Knight EB. Lucas became vice president and Miss Fanny Graves was named secretary and treasurer. Knight will be devotional leader as other chairs are appointed at a special class meeting. William Heck remains teacher and advisor.
A mother daughter gathering of the Mieses Study Club hosted by Miss Florence Carroll took place at the Community House. Members and guests enjoyed a film titled Wilusburg on the 17th Century, with decorations of poinsettias. Mrs Lucile Snell spoke for the mothers as Miss Ieiburth Ann Callis led the club.
The W M S women held meetings at the Baptist Church with Miss Susie Williams and Mrs. Jack McGriff as co hosts. Programs featured Bible study and devotional talks by several leaders. Salmagundi Club members were entertained at the Community House with talks on cooking by radio and musical selections. A list of attendees includes Mrs. J C Douglas and Mrs. J R Radney among many others. Also noted: a Panama City trip, a funeral in Birmingham, and crop improvement notes inviting farmers to join the Alabama Crop Improvement Association.
Mr and Mrs Robert Cowden announce the birth of a son Hubert Wilson Cowden Jr born January 23 in Birmingham. Mr and Mrs J H McArdle announce the birth of a son James Larry on January 23 at their home on route two.
The Alabama Department American Legion Auxiliary holds its mid winter conference in Montgomery at the Legion Club. Department president Mrs. W W Alexander presides. Executive board meeting at 10, presidents forum at 11 45, luncheon at 1, group meetings at 2, dinner at 6 30 at Jefferson Davis Hotel, dance at 9, general assembly at 9 30 Tuesday morning with two day conference closing after a luncheon at 1.
Senior 4 H Club at Midland City showcased chicken care with a project demonstration led by Hetty Woodham Ann Williams Youn Ruffkin Sara Ward and Frances Reeves. Mr Hutchard spoke on The Best Kinds of Chickens after the showing. Mrs J E Zigiar and others returned from a brief Malvern visit with Mrs a Merritt. Miss Lida Malone and Mrs F M Turner Jr returned home to Pensacola after visiting Mr and Mrs Morris Malone.
Mrs. Charles D. Williams of Yazoo Miss is honored as National vice president. The Montgomery Unit No 2 led by president Mrs Louise Whinnery will host the conference with luncheon reservations managed by Mrs Pearl K McGinnie Department secretary and registration handled by Mrs Albert J Pickett.
A short local note promoting the Wayside News section of the Dothan Eagle. It invites readers to check the daily column, promising light commentary that some will like and others will not, signed by Cady.
A kitchen cough remedy claims to swiftly ease colds with a home made syrup. Mix two cups sugar and one cup water, add 2 to 4 drachms of a safer solvent, bottle in a pint container, and use as a cough medicine claiming strong relief and money back guarantee.
Dinny Pails defeated John Bromwich to win the Australian tennis singles title after a hard fought five set match. Pails, 25, survived a dramatic comeback and closed out the fifth set 8-6 to claim the championship.
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