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Newspaper
Dothan Eagle
Location
Dothan, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Jun 17, 1931
Page
2
The Tike Theatres schedule features Greta Garbo in a film with Robert Montgomery Lewis Stone and Marjorie Beaudet, offering early week entertainment including human interest and cartoon comedy amid listings for the coming weekend.
In Houston Theater page highlights Robert Montgomery stars in the comedy Shipmates with Dorothy Jordan Earnest Torrence and Gavin Gordon. Also listed are Let's Do Things Fox News Thure Bridey, Dangerous Daze, and Sunday Nett features Joan Crawford in Laughing Sinners with Edmund Lowe and Jeanette MacDonald in Dont Bet On Women.
A garbled OCR fragment references a child, distress, and a planned elopement. It mentions villagers and talents but lacks clear names, places, dates, or outcomes to establish a coherent news item.
Antonio Latour faces a ruinous reveal as Harriet Noel and Roy Donovan plan marriage while his own devotion to Harriet collides with jealousy and a manager’s scheming. The shock pushes him toward a precipice of insanity as backstage loyalties and love collide in Orchard Hill.
Conclave Delegate Miss Lilla Story, district manager of the Woodmen Circle, travels to Buffalo New York for the seventeenth national convention from June 24 to July 2. She is guardian of Dothan grove and was state auditor of Alabama elected in 1925 and reelected in 1927, having represented Alabama at the 1928 Seattle convention.
Hartford residents host relatives and guests from Dothan Millegeville and Macon. Rev J F Ford and Mrs J F Ford welcome Mr Joe Ford and Mrs Myra Watson returns from Georgia State College for Women. Families include Mrs Glenn Gibson Mrs Lena Metealf funeral in Columbia and visits by Miss Marjorie Rennie Miss Lella Ford and Roy Camp among others.
Hartford notices recount a Friday linen shower for Miss Alberta Townsend at Mrs H T Holman's home with guests from Hartford and nearby towns. Alabama College linkage. fire loss relief. funeral attendance. bridge party for Townsend and Huntsville guest Leila Ford. prizes to Mrs Olin Johnson and Miss Dorothy Holman. attendees listed.
Graceville visitors J J Jones and family spent Sunday with L Jones. Dan Andrews visited relatives in Thomasville Alabama. Houston Weed of Monticello Florida stopped by R J Weed’s home Sunday. Geel Turner of DeFunta Springs visited A Ro Jones. Mian Odeal McFatter of Vernon visited local friends. Dr C H Harrison hosted a bridge dinner for Charly Wandeck and guests as they celebrate their marriage. four tables dined, four-course meal, bridge progression, high scores by William Butler and Mike Alma Wandeck, prizes to Miss William Shores and Aubrey Hinson. Bride and bride-elect received linen gifts. Guests included Charles Wandeck, Miss Johnnie Logan, Holmes Wandeck Jr, Mrs William Lilian Grammin, William Shores, E P Gilmore, Helen Welch, Louie Welch, Mildred Fellows, A L Morgan, Mae Fellows, Aubrey Hinson. Wallace McClane returned from Excel Alabama with two children. Mrs Dunnalien of Fie spent weekend here. Mr and Mrs RB Lb Reynolds visited in Ponce De Leon. Floy Barefoot of Graceville visited Miss Tia Howell. Mrs Begs Williams of Dothan Alabama visited. James Edward Belcher of Pensacola Florida visited with Mrs Andrews. Tytus Parker visiting relatives in Alabama. Epworth League members hosted a social at Miss Ta Howell’s home with games and tea. Colon Strickland and family of Columbus Georgia visited Aley Jones. Misses Jane and Norma Moon with Mrs J E Danford of Chipley visited. Mr and Mrs J J Gilbert were called to Vernon for their mother’s death. Cecil Clark of Thomasville Alabama spent time with Mrs Andrews.
Birmingham post office and sub-stations report 111 248 letters and cards and 25 945 other mail items weighing 12 078 pounds handled during May 18 22 semi annual check. Postmaster H G Bags notes rise in mail received for delivery.
BIRMINGHAM June 16 AP The Mothers Bible class of Rahama Baptist church preserves a carved panel once a saloon fixture at First Avenue and Twentieth Street. A class member says the board “saved the devil” and now serves the Lord, having been carved in Italy about 25 years ago.
A building permit was issued for Alpha Delta Pi at the University of Alabama. The sorority home will cost 11900 dollars and is planned for completion before the fall semester opens.
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