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Newspaper
Dothan Eagle
Location
Dothan, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Mar 01, 1951
Page
4
A compact reflection on how hardship tightens community bonds and invites sympathy. Quotes C. F. Perry and Robert Louis Stevenson highlight shared suffering, kinship, and the call to compassion amid life’s sorrows.
Miss Marion Neill, librarian at the Houston County Memorial Library, spoke to the Business and Professional Women's Club about the library’s voting program Nursing Needs in Alabama. The gathering included blood typing, guest members, new member Frances Barksdale, and George Washington theme decorations with hostesses and refreshments.
Ozark notes detail multiple bridge parties honoring Miss Evelyn Andrews bride elect, including events hosted by Mrs. Jack Key and Mrs. H. D. Casey. Attendees from Ozark and nearby towns praised arrangements of daffodils, gladioli, and spring flowers, with prizes and a bridal tea atmosphere.
Enterprise Study Club held at the Rawls Hotel elected Mrs Joe Montes president. Other officers named were Yancey Parker vice president D K Seay secretary Ray Metcalf treasurer and Mrs Russell Taylor parliamentarian. Reports covered blind made goods youth conservation education and international relations as plans for donation to the State School for the Blind at Talladega were approved. Regular members and guests attended the meeting.
The Wesleyan Servite Guilds of the Dothan district schedule their quarterly meeting for Sunday afternoon March 4 at the Methodist church in Enterprise. Attendees include Guilds from Abbeville Columbia Enterprise Eufaula First Church and Lafayette Street Churches of Dothan Geneva Headland and Czerk. Several local members receive notices of activities including Junior groups and a birthday celebration for Janet Jackson.
A series of birth notices from local families includes Mary Lyn Faris born February 4 at Mizell's in Opp to Mr. and Mrs. W Kay Faris. Wallace Huron born February 25 at Merritt's Clinic in Slocomb to Mr. and Mrs. Henry Tew. twins Ronald Lynn and Donald Glen Williams born February 26 to Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Williams. Grandparents named include Mr. and Mrs. Perry Williams and Mr. Othan with their daughter and Mrs. B B Lewis of Columbus-Indiana. Also noted is Donna Karen Price born February 1 to Mr. and Mrs. Robert Price, granddaughter of Mr. and Mrs. Harry Trarmeil of Dothan and Mr. and Mrs. Robert Butler of Denton Maryland. A fire in Hugo Oklahoma destroys a warehouse used by a bottled water company with losses around 75000.
Five members Janet Puller Dixie Hayes Linda Jones Inenelle Dennis and Carolyn Goodson gathered at Mrs Hugh Semmes home Thursday afternoon for a houses-to-scale activity The Sorosis Club held a cancer film showing Monday at the high school gymnasium inviting all town women Mrs J M Hayes chaired the arrangements committee
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