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Newspaper
Dothan Eagle
Location
Dothan, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Jul 04, 1947
Page
8
Dorothy Dix quotes a government marriage study showing men prefer widows and divorced women with high remarrying chances. It notes widows attract men for stability, while divorced women often remarry quickly. spinster odds rise with divorce court experience.
A large luncheon at his home honored J B Prevatt on his 91st birthday. Numerous relatives and friends from Phenix City, Panama City, Auburn, and other nearby towns attended, with guests listed including Annie Trammell, Lennie Clark, and Jimmie Frank Prevatt among many others. The event highlighted family ties and extended visits from Birmingham, New Orleans, and Miami acquaintances.
A large tea in the Hotel Mills main dining room honored Mrs Kelle Carroll formerly Miss Sara Newton of Dothan on her June 12 marriage. Mrs George Dunn Mrs J P Tiley and Miss Merle Tilley hosted guests with reception lines and decorated tables featuring summer flowers. The event included punch stations and an ice course, with many Dothan and Andalusia residents attending.
Mr and Mrs Melvin J Camp of Damascus Ga announce the birth of a son Bobby Joe on June 28 Mrs Campbell is formerly Miss Mavis Wood Revival services set for morning at Center Metri st Church Newville route with Rev J A w assisted by B F Brown Marie Sewell and Mrs P nters of Auburn arrived for a weekend visit with Mrs J B rt
Mr and Mrs 8 C Vickers of Harmon welcomed guests for a chicken barbecue in their yard. Attendees included Mr and Mrs C F Hall and daughters Edwina Flaine and Brenda Sue, among many others.
The Kirkland family gathered Sunday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. G. C. Kirkland on Cottonwood Route One for a reunion. Relatives included Mr. and Mrs. Mone Daniels, Mr. and Mrs. John Daniels and children Marie Betty Lou F. M. Clifford Ruby Nell, of Kinard Florida, and many others from Florida Georgia.
The Sylvan Grove Junior and Senior 4-H club met June 30 at the community house. Officers elected for the coming year include President Martha Neil Thompson Vice President Canora Woodham Secretary Mary Ola Kennedy Reporter Sally Kennedy Treasurer Loretta Taylor and Leader Emma Jean Pope. Mrs W B Ellard left Thursday for a visit in Migini with her aunt Mrs A C Bauer.
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