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Newspaper
Dothan Eagle
Location
Dothan, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Mar 15, 1945
Page
4
A terse quotation from Robert Browning Hamilton contrasts walking a mile with Pleasure who chats, leaving the speaker wiser, and a mile with Sorrow in silence teaching a harsh lesson about sorrow. It emphasizes the learning gained from silent companionship with sadness.
Hartford special report on a Baptist WMU mission study session held Monday at the church. Mrs Tom Tindell led the program with speakers Mrs J Helan Dykes on Rome Mission Problems, Mrs Pete Daughtry on The Conplain and his Task, and Mrs EH Anderson on A Boy, a Dime, and a Miracle. Numerous members attended including Mrs ML Black, Mrs PD Costroander, Mrs Edward Anderson, Mrs J HL Dykes, Mrs AL Hawley, Mrs J P Kennedy, Mrs Henry McKee, Mrs JP Thompson, Mrs Tom Tindell, Mrs Coar Ve Peacock, Mrs Matve Coa, and Mrs Marvin Hatcher.
Hart ford Home Improvement Specialist Mame N. Whisnant of Auburn will meet with Gemeva county home demonstration club leaders at Hartford school home economics building on Friday March 16 at 10 for studies of Refreshing the Home. Whisnant will demonstrate rug and upholstery cleaning. Mrs Carrie B. Threaton county H D agent asks each person bring lunch for a noon spread and social hour. Private Eugene Kelly in Staten Island hospital convalescing from December 14 injuries while with General Patton's Army.
A Hartford church gathering at the Strica land home included a program led by Mrs George Clause and Mrs W C Daughtry with a narrative by J T Homan. Music by Mary Ann Houston Barrie Borland and Jeff Stack, plus a salad, cookies and tea reception. A donation to the Clinic for Crippled Children was announced.现场 attendees included Mrs Fletcher McLeod Jr and Lieut Florence Whigham WAC.
Mrs Myria Byrd entertained at her home in a luncheon celebration for the 84th birthday of her father Job Adkins. Attending were Mr and Mrs Ivey Adkins with children Einareeth and Sybil, Mr and Mrs Ernest Henay, Mr and Mrs Ocra Adkins with Lynon and Bobbie Earl, Mrs Jewel Adling and her children Gerald and Judy, Mr and Mrs Murry Adkins, Mrs Myrtle Byrd and family, Billy Joe, Therman Hards, Paul Bass, Buster Bertiey, Sdevis Adkins, Orca Hardy, Ray Byrd and Mrs Ocha Berdlee.
Mrs. Pope receives tribute at a luncheon celebrating her seventy-fifth birthday. Attendees include Mr and Mrs Bud Pope and many relatives from Brundidge Troy Gadsden and Artiton areas. Also noted are military family reunions and recent service promotions involving local residents in the Pacific theater and Fort Benning.
Members of the Fine Arts Club and guests attended yesterday's musicale at Mrs J J Asueford's bow er, featuring local artists including Mrs G Gonzales and Rupert Lavingston. Selections ranged from Wagner to Debussy with a boys' quartet from the Senior High School and Mrs Gonzales on piano. A social hour followed with refreshments as Mrs J P Shealy presided.
Lieut Albert Dozier II of Eufaula and Mrs Sarah Brooks Camilla Ga die from poliomyelitis Feb 25 in a Pacific theater hospital. Survived by wife parents two sisters Mrs Jack Thomas Mrs Alex Williams. War Dept notified. sister of Mrs Alto V Lee of Dothan. Air-marker restrictions lifted. CAA to begin 100000 markers project. Sorghum and sugar cane syrup noted for iron content.
My. and Mrs Aller Somth of Webb are parents to a daughter Marthe Jets born March 7. Grandparents are Mr and Mrs O L Lxstun of Blakely and Mr and Mrs RM Syruth of Columbia. Private and Mrs Harris B Verpagel announce a son James Harris born March.
Carolyn Miller’sLebanon program renewed by Mrs OS Lewis for Book Review Club members with Mrs Ralph Madson in Troy wheel. Hostess served light refreshments during social hour after the program. Attendees included Mrs Lewis Mrs J C Knight Mrs W T Borkett Mrs Leslie Smart Mrs E N Passmore Mrs J J Flowers Miss Mary Jo Cook Mrs Clement Ritter Mrs Paul Allen and Mrs C C Bennett. L Poitevint returned home after visiting her son and daughter-in-law Lieut and Mrs C L Poitevint Jr in Valdosta Georgia.
Miss Mary Lou Thompson assistant home demonstration agent left today to take a position with the Publicity Department of the Alabama Extension Service in Auburn. Over the past 18 months she assisted 4 H club and home demonstration work in Houston County and graduated in 1922 from the Alabama Polytechnic Institute with a B S in Home Economics. Her home is Boaz Alabama.
Funeral services for Mrs. J Thomley aged 69 who died at her Newton route one home after several weeks illness were held at Goodwater Church with burial in Godwater cemetery. A Church of Christ member, she lived in the community 40 years and is survived by husband six sons two daughters and 16 grandchildren with active pallbearers named Vernell Vinson Jewett Holloway Murray Garrett T J Peters Latham Thomley and Morgan Peters.
Mr and Mrs R E Mercier of Coluciia are spending a week in De Dethen with their 60 and daughter Isiaw, visiting Mr and Mrs Charlie Mortier at 308 South Onter First.
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