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Newspaper
Dothan Eagle
Location
Dothan, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Jun 04, 1950
Page
9
A poetic devotion frames the church as a divine construction by God the Great Architect. It speaks of sacred foundation in Christ, the stone rejected by builders, and a sanctuary offering welcome, peace, forgiveness, and communion to all ages and races. The text exalts the church as embodiment of God’s love and eternal purpose.
A community social featured group singing and a buffet supper hosted by Mr William Caldwell and others. Mire Joe Games won the devotional. attendees included the Robinsons, McLeods, Dimes, Harris, Clark, Dennis, Cable, Spach, Coleman, Stingon, Creamer, Surdam, Witham Parrish, Sanders, and Staings Ah. Graduation ceremonies at the University of Alabama were planned for Monday with candidates listed and Dr Gadtalee to confer degrees.
SS Class Groups Meet For Social. Mre BC Grenger sod Mra WoT hosted a Wednesday night gathering for groups nine and ten at Evszelian Sunday School siese of the First Baptist Church. The meeting took place at the ranger home on North Ontos etreet with decorated rooms and daisies. Tea and refreshments were served. Present were Mrs Mosstey Mrs Selma Thom ars Wisebeth Gregory Myers Mre Betty Sire Altea Dearee Mre peers Haynes and additional attendees listed.
Yar and Mrs J Norton Mullins announce the birth of a daughter Margaret Keren born June 1 at a local hospital. They moved to 1103 West Main Street after discharge Saturday with infant. Ralph Collins announces a son Stance LaDoo born May 24 at a local hospital. Grandparents are P P Strickland and WC Collins. CLIO notices report Nancy June born May 20 to Porter Caldwell Jr and wife and a daughter born June 3 to Larry Leird.
Betty Mobley a Abbeville High School graduate was honored at a Wednesday dinner at the Mobley home. Guests included Ann Barnes Ina Gamble Joe Kellar Herman Culpepper Hammon Rail and Charles Money. Decorations featured gladioli daisies and roses.
Fraser Tite Alumnae Association met at the new home of Mrs John Parsons on Thursday for a monthly session. Guests included Mrs Mae Kirkland Dinger of Panama City, a graduate of Fraver Fliy hospital who spoke on veterans hospitals and a New York trip. Mrs Annie Bragks presided. Members voted to disband during summer. Desserts were served. Highlights noted about Archit C tinichadl from Alabama and Auburn visitors.
Mrs D S Nordan entertained a bridge party at her East Wes nant Drive home for her niece Miss Martha Jean Nordan, a bride elect. Guests played two tables of games amid white gladiolus, green and white decor, and a nuptial centerpiece. Prizes went to Miss Marion Wright and Miss Cecelia Brackin. guests left notes of advice in booklets.
Lawton Training Union hosts a chicken supper at Kelley Springs on Friday night with Mrs Minnie Vickers chairing the social committee and presiding over the arrangements. A brief business session followed as Frank Reyolds led, Bill Hallaway gave a devotional, and Bill Newton of Los Angeles attended. Attendees included L B Myers, Bil Hatlaway, Bill Wad, Brady Jordan, HB Vann, Cody Hayes, Bob Grantham, Harold Edwards, Frank Reynolds, John Burkett, Eddie Pittman, Al and Beth Ward, Charles Ray Myers, Mary Blair Vann, Joe Edwards, Jimmy Johnny, Jetty Jordan, Bettw tens, and Jean and Steve Reynolds.
Mrs J A Ward Jr entertained at her North Irogiers Avenue home for Miss Jane Flurry the bride elect. Magnolia decor filled the house as guests including Miss Nethe Tran Lewis Mrs TW Wells and others attended. At social hour plate service and a crystal gift were presented to the honoree.
Dr and Mrs Charles L Spann, recent Dothan arrivals from Bamberg, were honored at a buffet supper hosted by Dr and Mrs Arthur Keyton at the Keyton residence on Cherokee Avenue. The decor featured soft pastels and floral arrangements with lilacs pink peonies white gladioli and yellow roses. Mrs Eatle Moody led coffee service as guests included Mrs James Spann Mrs Arthur Mazyck Mrs T A West Jr and Mrs William Weissinger.
Members of the Friday Lunch Club met at the Houston Hotel for their monthly bridge contest. Hosts were Mrs T. E McFatter and Mrs George Vance. The game room featured garden flowers and a list of seated players includes Mis G Latdlais, Mrs William Ball, Mrs James Dees, Mrs K R Crawford, Mise TeWyalt Harns, Mrs Marvin Lewis, Mrs Walter Waiters, Mrs Dave Harvard, Mrs Leon Harvard, Mrs R Choreh Jr, Mrs A C Rodenbough, and Mrs Charles Dunseth. Mrs Radenbough won the high score award. Luncheon followed the game at 1:00 pm.
Mrs Arch Cannon of New York City, visiting with her parents Mr and Mrs TC Haynes, will be guest soloist at Foster Street Methodist morning service. She will sing The Twenty Third Psalm and Heavenly Love. Loulme assists as second soloist at First Presbyterian Church. Meeting at Newton Wright Central at 7 30 pm Tuesday. All council members are asked to attend.
Mrs J W Delaney hosted a Tuesday afternoon party at her North Bell Street home honoring her grandchildren Eric Adri Anne and Sterlym Delaney of Cleveland Ohio. Pink and blue decorations and flowers framed the event punch was surrounded by flora later games followed by a serving of a nice course balloons and candy for favors.
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