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Newspaper
Dothan Eagle
Location
Dothan, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Jul 09, 1946
Page
6
A reflective poem expresses resilience amid hardship in a gray farmhouse. It envisions flowers blooming at the doorstep as a sign of hope and tribute to mothers who tended them, urging perseverance and gentle strength. The narrator asks for little beyond the memory of mothers and the will to endure.
The Book Review Club meets at 4 00 p m Wednesday at Mrs Lawrence Oakley s home with Mrs Clyde Smith providing the review Miss Wanda Jordan returns to Dothan after visits in Plant City Tampa and other Florida spots Louise Powers visiting in Dothan from Columbia route one Rochelle Powers of Columbia visits Midland City Gerald Hicks returns to Pensacola after a weekend with Lince Johnson Larry Tyson family heads home to Wilson North Carolina after five weeks with Floyd Harris family Cottonwood hosts a July 4 picnic with guests from Dothan Ashford Panama City and other towns Mrs Muir slated for ten day trip to Mobile Biloxi and New Orleans Long Beach visits by the Whites Manette Trant Montgomery weekend stay Tullig Free Nelsen Thomas Orlando trip and recent hosts B R Gibson Port St Joe Florida.
Mrs. Bea Kirkland of Marianna installed as president of the newly formed Auxiliary to the Veterans of Foreign Wars local group. Nero Lucie Andrews of Pensacola presided. Officers include Virgini Bishop Malone Ma nan Murray Hazel Haddock Juanita Richardson Ruby Matley Margaret Pelt Helen Filligim and more with four color bearers and trustees named. Regular meetings set for the first Tuesday each month.
Mrs. and Mrs. Jesse C. Small announce the marriage of their daughter Agnes Henrietta Small-Trammell to Mr. Jesse C. Small at Dr Henry A Parker home in Waller RR Small Oklahoma June 10 The couple resides at 114 FE Collins street Tulsa Oklahoma Meanwhile Grace Hickman Mercer Route One has learned her husband Pfr Mercer arrived in Bachar Germany He sailed May 27 aboard the USS Sea Flier Also Mr and Mrs John Pullen and son John Buckner visited Nashville and Huntsville with Paul Williams family and relatives
Circles of the First Baptist Women's Missionary Society met yesterday afternoon for meditation and mission study. Circle One chaired by Ayres and led by Lora Stephens, Circle Two with Afr E 8. Grimsley and Mrs. Harr, Circle Three at Mrs. Faulkner's home with J. W. Wilson presiding, Circle Five at Mrs. W. T. Hall's home, Circle Six with Mrs. Kelly, Circle Seven led by Mrs. Nowell, Circle Nine at Mrs. Phillips, Circle Ten at Mrs. West, Circle Eleven with S. Anderson, Circle Twelve under Mrs. Fred Moocley. Twenty-plus members attended various sessions.
Miss Mary Fi len Stusher daughter of Clarente Stusher Coffeeville Kansas and Quinton D Bruner son of Mr and Mrs Charles C Bruner of this city wed in a double string ceremony June 23 at the First Baptist Church Dr Henry A Parker officiated Decorations featured ferns pink and white dahlias and candles Mrs Otis Tuttle organist and Mrs Henry Parker vocalist sang Because and Always The bride wore a white satin dress and carried a white prayer book The couple will reside in Dothan Alabama where Bruner is stationed with the Army Reserve and Stusher has nursing training from Coffeyville Kansas.
Misses Marz Warris and Clara Cooper of Graceville were weekend guests of Mr and Mrs Jasse Cooper. Mr and Mrs Ed Roy Harris of Atlanta spent the past weekend here with local residents. Mrs Elin Silshy underwent an appendectomy Thursday and is convalescing in a local hospital.
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