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Newspaper
Dothan Eagle
Location
Dothan, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Jul 10, 1949
Page
6
A poetic reflection on fear and faith as a child wakes at night and seeks comfort. The speaker questions how to soothe anxiety, urging steady faith and gentle reassurance to guide a weary heart through darkness. The text weaves themes of love, protection, and resilience amid night.
Calendar notes multiple society meetings with various clubs. Mrs. Frank Ganley hosts Circle discussions at the church with Mrs. Hew and others. The Rook Review Circle plans a monthly meeting at the Downtowner Inn with Mrs. Roysta reviewing Arthur Meuleey Prairie Ayeanel.
Birth notices report a son born to Mr and Mrs Fels T Hasner of Thehmond Virginia and a daughter Deborah Ma well born June 23 to Mr and Mrs Joey Pathan and Mrs Knox of Arlington. Roy and Mrs Fyoest 1 Hout Columbia announce a son Calvin Bone beandaly Cammrill. Parental details are unclear due to garbled text.
The ceremony unites Myres Hall and Robert Joth of Malvern in a Southside Church wedding. Rev Vinton Whates officiates with Attendants William Cumlie and Miss Whatley. The gown is pale crepe with a dotted Swiss dress and corsage. The couple will reside in New Orleans after a wedding trip.
Announcement reports the marriage of Mrs Erin Davis Evans and Lester A Farmer Jr at 11:00 p m Friday in the bride’s home at 106 East Lafayette Street. Dr Henry A Parker officiated with only immediate family present. The bride wore cameo pink linen with venice lace and cocoa brown accessories. The couple planned a weaving trip to Asheville after the ceremony.
The Mothers' Club held its monthly meeting at Mrs. Douglas Fuler's on Dury Street with twelve members present. Mrs. Byron Gualiney led devotions, Mrs. Ewell Roland presided, and Mrs. Wiley Daal spoke on the work and purpose of mothers' clubs. Light refreshments were served by the hostesses.
The WSCS of the Foster Street Methodist Church met Monday afternoon at the home of Mrs. J. M. Garrett with Charles Rowe as co host. Mrs. Frances Brassard and Mrs. Mayo Prescott led the devotional and Mrs. W M Rinesdert gave a talk on Rhodesia. Ice cream and cake were served. The meeting time was changed to 4:00 p.m.
A late afternoon wedding at the Damon home united Miss Elizabeth Green daughter of Mrs. Philip Green and the late Mr. Green with Fred Hollomon son of Mr. and Mrs. Hollomon. Dr. Henry A. Parker officiated at 7:00 pm in a room festooned with lace, magnolia, lilies and Queen Anne's lace. Music included Mrs. E. Z. Griffith on piano, Wallace Brown singing, and Lovie Pilcher at the piano. The bride wore white, was given in marriage by James Andrews, and was accompanied by Miss Sandra Fowler of Montes cvalla as maid of honor.
The wedding of Linen Sum Wn Mataty Yandi featured a navy and white theme with a lavender orchid and bouvardia boutonniere, a white Bible, and an imported Madeira cloth cake. The couple, Miss Mataty Yandi and Mr. Hallomon, will reside in Montevalto where he will serve as assistant cashier at Merchants and Planters Bank. he is a University of Alabama alumnus and World War II veteran. Local guests and out of town relatives attended.
The Bronson family reunion took place Sunday at Ben Brigon residence, one of the largest gatherings in Southern Alabama. Attendees enjoyed luncheon and flagged protection tips for sun exposure and wind.
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