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Newspaper
Dothan Eagle
Location
Dothan, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Mar 08, 1946
Page
6
The fragmentary text hints at a cosmic unrest driving humanity to aspire and awaken. It mentions celestial imagery, a rebel heart, and a transformative impulse affecting people and systems, with scattered phrases about sunward ascent and global throbs. Mary Wil Smith is noted as moving to Atlanta Deere, accepting a new passion at F McPherson.
Announcement says the recreation center will be open for younger teens from 7, Monday through Friday, and weekend hours extend to late evening. An opening entertainment program is planned with several local students invited. Mrs. Rome Carol Whalen acts as chaperone while several local families travel for visits and Mardi Gras festivities in New Orleans and Biloxi.
Alabama College hosts the tenth Religious Emphasis Week March 9 to 15 with leaders from National Christian missions groups and prominent church figures. Visiting leaders include Hon John Sparsman, Dr W R Barnhart, Dr Claude A Broach, Miss Elizabeth Johns, and Hon John S Sparman. The program blends retreats, convocation, seminars, and case meetings on campus near Montevallo with student and faculty participation throughout the week.
Mr and Mrs Lowell Wicks report the birth of a daughter on March 5 at Nyte Hospital. The infant weighs about one ounce at birth and is welcomed with warm family joy.
Mrs Ritch hosted the Bea Delta Clip group on Wednesday for a bridge contest won with a high score. Artists clusters of mixed spring flowers adorned the reception room where several members gathered, and at the close the hostess served a salted tea.
Hartford report covers Methodist WS C and circle hosts at Mrs Brannen home with World Peace program led by Mrs A C Fields and Mrs Riley. Board of Stewards dinner at church hosted by Strickland and Wood, list of church members. Mid Week Card Club gathered at Mrs C F Davis with decorations and awards, guest list includes Grady Hughes and Gerald Chaney.
The February 1628 War Assets Corporation report lists the City of Dothan purchasing two transformers for 263.50 in used good condition and a pipe machine bought by C C Smyth of Stocomb for 198.79. The record notes item descriptions and purchaser details from the surplus property sales.
A community gathering at Headland honors Buddy Hamm. Attendees include Edna Jismin Jace Metia Gatara Janet Hamn Tas dor John Jones Nadre Wats Blairlina Nell B Pe nties Holmes Bufo Nowekh and other locals.
New officers for the Dorlas Home Demonstration Club were elected at a recent scene of the club held at Moc ALG Zorn. Officers include chairwoman Mrs Tam Melms, secretary Mrs HOT Tera, treasurer Mrs Berar PF, reporter Mada Kort land, leader Mrs Beate Clack, project leader, and chamber of club activities head. Plans for the year featured decor, yearbooks, and micriplets distribution. A lesson on care of the precious enoker was given by Mrs Carrie B Tarenton and Miss Flower Swann.
The Pandora Bridge Club met yesterday afternoon at Mrs RB E Foy's home 1107 Woodland Drive. Players included Mrs A E Malone Mrs Frank Covington Mrs Jerome Spann Mrs Clyde Levern Mrs H B Burdeshaw and Mrs Genrpe Y Malone. After game scores Mrs Burdeshaw received the prize and dessert was served.
Miss Rebecca Boozer entertained the Spinsters Club at her Troy street home last evening with members including Ins Mc Quagge Mary Ellen Adkins Lynette Lasseter Carolyn Domingus Lou Farmer Caroline Acree Frances Farmer Nettie Jear Lewis and Gwen Stephenson. The group crafted overseas bags for the local Girl Scouts and refreshments were served. Mr and Mrs Howell Wilcoxon and Mrs Charlie Bradberry have returned to Union Springs after a brief visit with Mrs J W Battle and Mrs Lowse Wynn.
A birthday celebration gathered relatives and friends at the Forrester residence. Guests included Mr and Mrs Gushirht, Raymond Kirkland, Joel and Delphos Muss Blorche, and other Webb and Webb-adjacent attendees. The event honored a family member with greetings, gifts, and smiles.
A Cottonwood youth celebrated a birthday with family and friends. The event featured several local residents including Mr and Mrs Sam Hinson, Walter Culpepper and family, and Lizzie Hart among others. Mrs Garner Smith returned home to Ozark after a visit in Atlanta with Mr and Mrs How Simms Jr and daughter Dianne.
A brief report notes the discharge of Mn E D MacDevuid son Mra Ance Cero Whalen Tomme from Jackson. The event followed an ordeal and involved Mr Gieran, with an expected arrival and discharge within a few days.
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