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Newspaper
Dothan Eagle
Location
Dothan, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Jun 10, 1948
Page
5
A fragment from an Irish verse showing a couple walking in a daisy field at dawn. A lark soars as they share a quiet moment, hands linked and lips kissed on the cheeks, capturing timeless romance in a pastoral mood.
Elba special report notes Miss LaNelle Andrews of Enterprise, fiancé of Samuel C. Rowe of Elba, honored with a Thursday tea. Hosts Mrs. C. E. Dorsey and Mrs. Sam Sawyer decorated with Picardy gladioli, daisies, and crystal. Guests, including out of town attendees for Chambliss wedding, filled ten hours of calling. Ministers' Wives' Association cancels June and July meetings with August picnic planned due to Bible schools and revivals.
Mrs Santa Pate and Miss Lil lian Martin, a popular Ashford High School faculty member, were honored at a tea hosted by Mr and Mrs H A Carlton. Attendees included faculty members and spouses, school board members, and Sol omon Baxter and wife. Flowers, refreshments, and a shower gift highlighted the event with Mrs Martin receiving a gift.
Pre nuptial celebrations for Lilian Marton and Samouch Cnatoie include an after rehearsal party at the Malone home with forty guests. Pink gladioli and green white motifs decorate the rooms, with Mary 0 Cureton and Mrs Floyd McCarty hosting the reception. A luncheon at the Newton home honored the bride and wedding party, featuring hydrangea blooms and pastel flowers, with eighteen guests and personalized place cards.
Mrs Bill Womack won high award with pastel gladioli and garden flowers. Mrs Floyd Knight second, Mrs Jack Pate consolation prize. A salad course followed for players including Mrs Max Bruner and 12 others. Norris Thompson and Ruth Barrette announce birth of a son on May 19. Ashford Better Homes club hosted by Mrs Ralph Johnson with mixed summer bouquets and programs on flowers and values. Refreshments served to members including Mrs WW Bruner and Mrs Walter Bruner.
Members of the Club de Vingt met for a Houston Hotel luncheon with hostesses Mrs. Paul Flowers Mrs. Aros Jones and Mrs. Arthur E. Malone. Bridge at three tables crowned Mrs. Charles Northcutt Jr high score. Other players included Mrs. Adam Grant Mrs. Amogy Jones Mrs. W. M. Jones and more.
The marriage of Nadine Reeves daughter of Mr and Mrs Joe L Reeves of Midland City route two to Angus S Haymon son of Mrs Jennie Haymon of Newton route one was solemnized June 3 at the home of Rev A I D Zhinden. After a wedding trip to Florida the couple will reside on Newton route one.
Mrs Watson hosted a bridge club gathering at her Westmont home on Bestawet Drive. Guests included Mrs Ellerer, Mrs Davis, Mrs Javels, Mrs Tully, Mrs Wehner, Mrs Alder and Mrs Andrews. Prizes went to Mrs Ellerpe and Mrs Davis. A social hour and drinks followed. Mrs Gladys Mills returned from UNC Chapel Hill with her son Billy Mills who earned a B S in chemistry.
Mrs. J T Ellis announces the marriage of Ida Windham Donnell to William Henry Watkins in Donalsonville Georgia on June 3. Also notes several travels and visits by local residents including Betty Malone to Lake Junaluska North Carolina and others visiting relatives in Headland and Nashville. John Henry Mills left for Tulane University to study journalism.
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