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Newspaper
Dothan Eagle
Location
Dothan, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Mar 19, 1946
Page
3
The Pilot Club held a regu lar meeting at the Hewston Hotel with members and two guests Mrs Charles Sibby and Miss Elizabeth Espy. Treasurer reported 351.08 balance as of February 28 and a 50 profit from the Tom Sawyer play.
The Headland Avenue Baptist Woman's Missionary Society met in homes for circles. Anne Judson Circle opened with devotional led by Mrs. Hall. Mission study on Great Women of the Bible. Lucy Wood Circle hosted by Mrs. Phillips with devotion by Worthy and review of Go Forth to China. Ida Keyton Circle and Hatlie Newton Circle held meetings. Lottie Moon Circle met at Mrs. Creel's home. Mrs. C. C. Bruner, Wilburn Baie, and C. D. Martin welcomed as new members. Lucy Middleton-Clark engagement announced: Lucy—daughter of Mr. and Mrs. C. W. Middleton of Blakely, to Lamar Clark of Dothan. wedding April 6 at First Baptist Church.
Miss Elle Claire Brackin and Lieutenant Thomas Eduard Novak wed at The Brackin Ozark in a Friday evening ceremony officiated by Father Gerald Cauley before a large assembly. A reception at the Community Club followed with elaborate decor and a grand cake. The couple will reside in Grenada Mississippi where the groom serves at Camp McCain.
The Woman's Auxiliary of the Presbyterian Church held an installation service led by Rev. J. N. Dendy. Officers and new leaders were introduced, including President Mrs. Franklin Covington and Vice Presidents Mrs. T. E. Buntin and Mrs. Henry Flowers Jr. Secretaries and committees were named, detailing roles in spiritual life missions education and social service.
Methodist WSCS circles on LaFayette Street hosted programs yesterday afternoon and again at other homes as they discussed World Peace. Circle One at Mrs. Clark's and Circle Two at Mrs. Odom drew twelve to thirteen members with devotions on faith and peace. Circle Three at Mrs. Coe and Circle Four at Mrs. Bottoms heard talks on Love and World Peace. Circle Five at Mrs. Redding and Circle Six at Mrs. Cumbie featured devotional readings and World Peace discussions. The Wesleyan Service Guild met at the church with Miss Dean presiding and Miss Dobbs delivering a devotional.
Mrs. Dick Sellers of Geneva announces the marriage of her sister Christine Gay to Benjamin Mills Hornsby in a quiet ceremony on March 18 at Foster Street Methodist Church. After a wedding trip to Mobile they will reside at Henry Green Apartments.
The text lists chairman Mrs Francis L James and aides Mrs W T Street and Mrs J L Domingus with pianist. Circle chairmen include Mrs Harry Grubb Mrs T D Wingfield Mrs J L Harris Mrs Cecil Shirley Mrs Floyd Forrester and Mrs Pete Childs.
Mr and Mrs Hosea Watkins Warne Adams announce a daughter Barbara Ann born March 14 at a total hospital. Grandparents are J S Adams of Ashford and Lucy Watkins of Do than route faree. Mr and Mrs Hugh Jeffcoat of Gordon are parents of a daughter Martha Errma born March 16 in a local hospital. Grandparents: Wyatt Jeffcoat of Gorton and W E Holland of Gordon. Ematies Caspter D A R will meet Wednesday afternoon at 2 in Mrs C C Bennett home with co host Mrs Paul Allen. Mrs Clyde Ellis and daughter Emily and Miss Anita Benson of Auburn visit Mr and Mrs Allen Smith. Ashton Cousins return from New Orleans Mardi Gras trip. Also note mention of tire wear and out of line wheels.
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