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Newspaper
Dothan Eagle
Location
Dothan, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Jun 04, 1950
Page
10
Louisville Ky United Press report says a 74 year old blind judge William H H Field received a portrait from the Louisville Bar Association in tribute to his 34 years serving on the Jefferson circuit court. The ceremony highlighted his wartime service and steady courtroom presence.
Elba special note says Mr Maddox entertained relatives and friends Sunday at his Smith avenue home for his 75th birthday. The annual event for ten years featured a barbecue luncheon. Attendees included numerous out of town guests and family members from Andalwa New Brockton Columbus and nearby areas. The Transvaal district around Johannesburg South Africa is mentioned in error.
Twentieth Century Club met at Mes Drexel Conk home for May session with Mrs Mace Cook as cohost. Mrs Robert Cowper installed new officers led by president Mrs Robert Stephens and vice president Mr Did English. новые committees formed and Mrs Billy Mullins received a thank you gift as hostess served a salad course.
Miss Betty Gaye Vaughn daughter of Mr and Mrs J. Daniel of Montgomery became the bride of Hany Page Collins son of Ex G Collins and Mrs Collins of Dothan in a Monday ceremony May 13. A reception followed at the bride’s home with a tiered cake and white floral decor. After a wedding trip to Florida the couple will reside in Washington.
The Methodist Youth Fellowship hosted a Silver Tea on Thursday afternoon to raise funds for a new pulpit Bible. Proceeds go to the church main auditorium Social Hall featured berling flowers while dignitaries and members signed in and were served punch and cake by youth volunteers.
Elba Special news notes the Elba Study Club’s final meeting held at Mrs E G Bragg home after noon on Thursday. Co host Mrs M A Owen assisted. Roses and laikspur adorned reception rooms. Program covered Musical Development of Youth with Miss Bucera Farris on choral singing for children and Mrs WOM Minasden on school music. Hosts served sabbia course with iced tea. Guest Mrs BS Franklin attended. Truffles noted as fungi related to mushrooms.
A health report describes patients treated by Dr Lindsey with chiropractic adjustments. A 46 year old man with chronic neuritis regained use of his arm and returned to farm work after misaligned vertebrae pinching a nerve were corrected. A 30 year old woman with headaches improved after the first adjustment. The article notes neck injuries can signal trouble months or years later and urges examination of the upper spine for persistent pain or headaches.
Eight little seniors in Miss Gussie Davis’s class received diplomas on May 1, as pupils presented songs readings and patomina selections. After the ceremony, Miss Davis hosted a social for pupils and parents then the group enjoyed an old fashioned hay ride. Diplomas were received by Eugene Lewis Patricia Davis Cherry McMullian Roy Donald Sullivan Don Bessley Sharon White Wilson Ea
Ginger and Spangler McMullion head a list of undergraduates described as Kinder Garten students. Named individuals include Lloyd Helms Robbie Davis GU Chalker Olena Hutt Bobby Ward HR J Dancy Bilend Margaret Meer man Billy Butler Carol Rhyne and Larry Jackson.
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