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Newspaper
Dothan Eagle
Location
Dothan, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Jul 20, 1947
Page
15
A confused trio debates a child’s name with father urging Anthony, uncle favoring Peter, and mother noting Oliver as a sweeter option. A playful family moment ends with a nickname “sugar plum” and a shout of May Richstone.
The Woman's Auxiliary of Evergreen Chapel Presbyterian held a social Friday evening at the church with numerous members husbands and friends in attendance. Names include Hunt family Money Waddell Johnson Hackney Meyers and others. The morning service at Foster Street Methodist will feature a music program with pieces by Lidebuell Emerson Loud and Buck, followed by a festival march. Claude Brown and wife depart for a week in New Orleans.
The ceremony took place July 10 at the bride’s Headland home with Dr. E. A. Childs officiating. Only relatives attended as the couple united in a candlelight service amid gladioli and Boston ferns. Best man Jack Carter and matron of honor Abs Alberding wore formal attire.
Miss Sarah Elizabeth Yates daughter of Rev J Clyde Yates of Charlotte N C and James Clifford Goare son of Rev and Mrs J T Goare of Slocomb announce their wedding set for 8 00 p m July 26 at Allen Street Baptist Church Charlotte Rev J Clyde Yates will perform the ceremony Music will be by Miss Ruth Griffin and W E McKinnon Lt H Grady Gore II US Marines to attend as escort The couple will reside in Louisville after the ceremony
The Baptist Woman's Missionary Union of the Columbia Association will hold a quarterly meeting at Beulah Church on Thursday starting 10:00 a.m. Miss Anna Gene Norris, fifth district representative, leads the young people program with speaker duties.
Five pioneers of the Presbyterian Church will lead tonight's evening service at 7:30 at the Presbyterian Church. David Alexander will speak on God's Gift Conversion. Participants include Billy Rober, Don Bennett, Joyce Crayford, and Tennis Jenson. Also noted is a Sletter party at Porter's Farstand with listed attendees.
A brief readable snippet mentions 36 inch cotton nets and a blouse and dress. The text is fragmented with unclear context and misread phrases. No clear event or persons are identifiable from the readable portion.
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