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Newspaper

Dothan Eagle

Location

Dothan, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jul 13, 1950

Page

5

Tennyson Vision and Local YWA Meeting Summary

A century old Alfred Tennyson verse excerpt frames a local note about the Thelma Baxley YWA meeting held Tuesday at Miss Arlene Marlin’s home. The president led the business session and plans were made for a trip to Shacco Springs and the YWA banquet. The program Bright Days for the Dark Continent was presented by Faye Gwendolyn and Rhevoell McCord with refreshments for twelve members.

Thelma Baxley YWA Arlene Marlin Shacco Springs Faye Gwendolyn Rhevoell McCord

Mrs Finney Feted At Seated Tea By Miss Goldthwaite

Miss Mary Eleanor Goldthwaite hosted a seated tea at her North Belt street home on Friday honoring Mrs. Charles Finney. Seventeen guests attended as flowers and a china gift framed the event. Also presented a gift was Miss Jean Farmer bride elect, with gifts given by Miss Lou Farmer and Mrs Quay Fort.

Mrs. Finney Miss Goldthwaite Mary Eleanor Goldthwaite North Belt Street Charles Finney Alma Bracewell Lou Farmer Quay Fort Jean Farmer William Mearthur Como Quay Farmer Eleanor Mattin Marilyn Da‘vis Bill Evans

Births for Phillip Edward Harlow and Den Nowell

Birth notices report Phillip Edward Harlow born June 28 to Edward E Harlow and Mrs Harlow of San Diego California. Father is USN aviation signal mechanic third class serving at Camp Miramar. Also announced is Den Holmee Nowell born June 30 to Buford Nowell and Mrs Nowell of Headland. Grandparents listed as B P Davis Sr Olba Nowell and C H Glass. Brenda Karen born to Petites Street residents in 1947 Sweden export data noted.

Phillip Edward Harlow Ias Edward Emanuel Harlow Aviation Sines Tara USN Buford Nowell Henaland den Holmee Nowell Dothan Bby B. P Davis Olba Nowell Headland C. H. Glass Petites Street Brenda Karen Ulg

Miss Eleanor Lane Honored At July Party

Miss Eleanor Lane, soon to wed Kenneth McEntyre on July 21, was honored Tuesday at a party hosted by Mrs. Julian Kirkland at 302 Taylor Street, Asters. Twenty five guests enjoyed games and contests with prizes won by Mrs. W. G. Johnson, Mrs. James Taylor, and Mrs. Roy McEnroe amid dahlias and zinnias. Light refreshments followed.

Eleanor Lane Kenneth McEntyre Julian Kirkland Taylor Street W. G. Johnson James Taylor Roy McEnroe

Home Club Demonstration Meeting At Camp Springs

The Camp Springs home demonstration club met with Mrs Harmon Doughnx four teen members and two visitors present. Devotional by Mrs Douglas and group singing led by Jean Armstrong. Demonstration "Pattern Aeration" directed by Miss Eunice Ivey assistant home agent. A salad course with iced drinks served at close.

Camp Springs Harmon Doughnx Mra Douglas Jean Armstrong Eunice Ivey

Local Personals Note Readouts From Atmore to Tuscaloosa

Mrs James F Martin and Miss Eleanor Martin visit Atmore with Mr and Mrs W K McConnies. Detective James R Lewis and Mrs Lewis return from Montgomery after attending Alabama Sheriffs and Peace Officers Association convention and FBI National Academy meeting. Miss Nelda Camp convalesces after appendectomy at 202 Morgan Street. Mrs JP Hammond and son Mack visit her parents in Compass Lake and Columbia. Mr Hammond to join later from Little Rock. Barbara Trant 19 spends a month in Tuscaloosa with grandmother Mrs OC Pierson. Mr and Mrs Russell F Johnson of San Antonio and their sons David and Edward visit Mrs ED McIntyre. Johnsons to attend Lane McIntyre wedding at Lafayette Street Methodist Church.

James R. Lewis Mrs. Lewis Montgomery Alabama Sheriffs and Peace Officers Association Federal Bureau of Investigation Wa Lonal Academy JP. Hammond Mack Tattle Roc Arkansas Howe’ Stephenson Compass Lake Fla G. E. Hammond Columbia Hammond Little Rock Russell F. Johnson David Edward San Antonio Texas E. D. McIntyre Mrs. Johnson Lane- McIntyre Lafayette Street Methodist Church

Donalsonville News Socials and Local Visits

Donalsonville society notes crowd weekend visits and travel. Mrs. Oscar Smith, Mrs. L. E. Pierce, and relatives attend missions at Lake Junaluska. Visitors include Mr. and Mrs. George Whiling ton, Mr. and Mrs. Grady Rawls, and many Bertram attendees. A club group attends a sub-district meeting in Climax. Also reports are town residents visiting relatives in Winder, Birmingham, St. Petersburg, and Valdosta.

L. E. Pierce School of Missions Lake Junaluska N.C Pierce Lumber City Mack Pierce George Whillington Do Han Oscar Smith Grady Rawls Albany J. B. Jones Wallace Draft Arthur Roberts Feverburg Fla Grande Rickman Annie Dell Roberts St. Petersburg Hym Jewel Cumbie Donatsonville Winder Mary Steger Hopkinsville Joe Kirkland J. H. Hanna Hanna Kenny Luny Luny Jon, Hunn Birmingham Lake Eunice Hudson Fi. Benning Eager Willan Wallace Drake Methodist Youth Fellowship Climax Nellie Jo Howard Annie Dell Robsins Patricia Brigham Cecels Frankl Waco Texas J. B. Hanna Julian Webb Webb Mrs. Webb Valdosta

Southside Circles Meet For Mission Study In Homes

Circles of Southside Baptist Woman's Society held meetings in homes to study the book God's Hurry. Members led prayers, conducted devotionals, discussed the mission study, and shared refreshments in sessions across Ida Dykes, Margaret Zbinden, Macy Givens, Reese Watkins, Ida Turner, Lena Avery, and Grandview groups with multiple visitors attending.

Southside Baptist Woman's Society Ida Dykes Joe Knight Allison’ Peacock W.M.A Lee Anna Smith C.F. McLtod Coy Brunson Margaret Zbinden W. E. Jccosby Oney Morris Doran Deal 3. A. Armstrong Crosby Macy Givens Circle Fred Boyd Boyd Jack Manuel Hugh Gachet Jack Seaborn iMrs Alice Berry Sanders Marley Reese Watkins Howard Walden N.S. Turner Fred Adkins L. K. Gunter Cecil Draughon Ida Turner Colon Vann Lee McMichael Hugh Rosa Douglas Syfrelt Lena Avery Lucile Adams Robert Williams Fred Dykes Byron J. A. Williams Fay Chalker Hubert Snellgrove

Morning party honors niece with wedding near

Mrs. Charles Adams hosted a morning party at her 715 West Main street home to honor her niece Martha Witherington Williams of Newton, whose marriage to Doc Frank Haver of Grenada Miss. is set for Saturday. Decor featured seasonal blooms with dahlias, pink roses, and white carnations. Guests included Anne Witherington and several local women as listed. In Chicago, Lois Mays testified desertion led to divorce from Carl Mays after he came for reconciliation and left. judge granted the divorce.

Charles Adams West Main Martha Witherington Williams Newton Doc Frank, Haver Grenada Anne Witherington Frank Whitesell Willam Weinsinger J. R. Cheatham W. A. Mauldin Joseph Wright Jerome Ae Chstles Haron S. Windham Roy Bullock William Evans Ne’tie Jean Lewis Mary Ann Espy Chicago Lois Mays Rudolph’ ‘Desert Carl

Easy to Make patterns offer summer fashion looks

The Dothan Beagle We pattern mail order ad promotes No 3004 dress pattern with sizes 12 14 16 18 20 36 38 40 42 44 46 featuring a slender yoke panel and back pleat for freedom without bulk. Includes pattern book offer with over 140 designs for summer wear and vacation styles.

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July Christian Bible Classes Meet at First Church

July meetings at the First Christian Church feature two senior Bible classes and the women’s organization. Carroll Class members gathered at Kelley Springs for a supper and fellowship, with officers and many members listed. The Christian Women’s Fellowship outlined tasks, split the group, and featured talks and a mission service. The Kirby Class plans a July social with watermelons, inviting Carroll Class members. A Boston feature notes a driverless taxi scene ending with payment.

First Christian Church Kelley Springs Carroll Charles Whidden Whidden Joh Lill Lill Lloyd Peacock Peacock F. Scofield L. G. Harrison F. L Collins Scofield Grady Edgar Lucile Seaborn Beaty Whiddon Quinnie Barber Rip, Segler Kay Hodges Gus Cotter Mary. Borland Hieert

Youngster Honored On Fourth Birthday

Wesley Nall, son of Mr and Mrs James Nall, celebrated his fourth birthday at a party at the Nall home on Edgewood Drive. Outdoor games followed by refreshments and a lawn centerpiece cake in green and yellow. Assisting hosts were several neighbors and relatives including Mrs Julian Tyler and Mrs Orell Smart.

Wesley Nall James Nall Nall Edgewood Drive Julian Tyler Orell Smart Travis Enfinger Bob Bush

Century of Work in Nigeria program at First Baptist

The First Baptist church circle met Monday night with president Miss Het tie Jean Lewis presiding. The program A Century of Work in Nigeria featured Miss Nina Bowes, Miss Juliette Mount and Mize Lewis. Attending members included Nettie Jean Lewis Madge Jeiner Ning Howell Juiette Yount Anne McLeod Frankie Breston and Mesdames Kathryn Tohnmeen Lehman Jobison Eve yo Collier Jotia Traot Inez rama.

First Baptist Church Hettie Jean Lewis Migeria Opie Nina ‘Bowes Juliette Mount Mize Lewis Wera Nettie Jean Lewis Madge Jeiner Ning Howell Juiiette Yount Anne McLeod Frankie Breston Mesdames Kathryn Tohnmeen Lehman Jobison Eveyo Collier Jotia Traot Inezrama

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Julian Gall and Dial Teon Tennyson Aga Parliament of Man Federation of the World Alfred ‘Tennyson Miss Martin Corktell Lounge King Edward Browdeny Menork Andron Finks General Sanoget Ome Sweden Harden’s Hollywood Shop Pennywise N. Foster James F. Martin Eleanor Martin Atmore W. K McConnies Nelda Camp Morgan Ftreet Barbara Trant Tuscaloosa O. C. Pierson Donalsonville News Rye N.H Thin Town A. Manning Remich M. Leigston Remich Grandview Society Grandview Baptist Woman's Society Africa D. 8. Riley Carlton Buie J.D. Buie Hoke Moody Harvey McCord Woodrow Whitaker Wemp G- H. Cara W. McCord Youngstown Boardman Township Mggest Cole Bros. Circus Mrs. Adams Dothan Beagle 19Th St New York 11 First Christian Bible Boston Connecticut Deal's Houston Hotel Scopul Muses ST. Louis Rimson's Nigeria Harden
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