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Dothan Eagle

Location

Dothan, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Mar 23, 1947

Page

8

Service League Follies of 1947 casting begins here

Preliminary casting for the Dothan Service League Follies of 1947 started at a reception at the Dothan Country Club for director H. H. Casstevens. About 200 people attended as league members and prospective talent gathered to hear plans for a 26-scene musical revue featuring choruses dancing glamour girls a Gay Nineties number and a barber shop quartet. Howell Hampton’s Southernnaires will provide music with a future high school boogie woogie number and a 40-person mixed chorus. Tickets are on sale from league members.

Dothan Country Club H. H. Casstevens League Police Gazette Barber Shop Gale Dothan Service League Philip McLinchlin Horace Hall Luther Wilson M:s . F. Stallings Cochairman Mise Lore Flowers Crawford

City Recreation Activities Schedule Issued by Moseley

Crawford Moseley, city recreation director, announced the week’s activities at the Recreation Center. Monday includes Subdebs at 3:30 p.m. Esquire fraternity at 7 p.m. and a square dance. Tuesday features Sedamoc Club at 3:30 p.m. and D club dance at 8:30 p.m. Wednesday hosts VFW Auxiliary at 7:20 p.m. Thursday offers Cherokee Garden Club at 10 a.m. and American Legion at 7:30 p.m. Friday hosts a recreation board luncheon at noon. Saturday open houses or teen events follow. Open house moved to Monday due to redecorating, with Monday meetings canceled.

Crawford Moseley Esquire Fraternity Sedamoc Club Cherokee Garden Club American Legion Recreation Board Moseley

Armed Wins Gulfstream Handicap in Track Record

Cabinnet Farm's Armed won the $2500 Gulfstream Park Handicap at Miami in a mile and a quarter, setting a new track record of 2:01 25. Jockey Doug Joudson rode the six-year-old gelding to win by a length, with stable mate Pat O'Leuck close behind. The victory increased Armed's earnings to $482,775, ranking him third all time in money won behind Whirlaway and Stymie.

Miami Fla Cabinnet Farm Armed Gulfstream Park Geldin Golden Mowlee Dee Doug Joudson Pat O' Lueck B. A. Sturphy Whirlaway Stymie

Ladies Auxiliary Of Marianna Post Names New Officers

Mrs. Annette Standland was elected president of the Ladies Auxiliary to the Veterans of Foreign Wars post in Marianna with Mrs. Virginia Bishop as vice president. Other officers include secretary Mrs. Margaret Bass treasurer Mrs. Ruby Higgins chaplain Mrs. Ruby Malloy conductress Mrs. J C Hornsby guard Mrs. Helen Fillingim. Trustees are Mrs. Ruth Wester for three years Mrs. Brunece Hart for two years and Mrs. J W Roberts for one year. Poppy sale chairmen are Mrs. Ben Kirkland and Miss Hilda Mack. The group meets first and third Mondays each month in session with the post meeting.

Marianna Annette Standland Veterans of Foreign Wars Virginia Bishop Margaret Bass Ruby Higgins Ruby Malloy J. C. Hornsby Helen Fillingim Ruth Wester Brunece Hart J. W. Roberts Poppy Sale Ben Kirkland Hilda Mack

Azaleas in Mobile Peak This Week Watch Bloom

Mobile azaleas, delayed by cold, near peak bloom this week. Earle W. Long Jr. says Mobile Azalea Trail will be fully flowering next week and last until mid April. Bellingrath Gardens reports record tourist turnout with visitors from 28 states and several foreign countries.

Mobile Groves Earle W. Long Mobile Azalea Trail Bellingrath Gardens Here Walter D. Bellingrath Venezuela Mexico England

Building Permits Issued In City Amid Office Listings

The city engineer's office issued six building permits yesterday. L C L Green plans a storehouse at 360 Montana Street for 2500 dollars. Reverend J E Poster seeks a residence at 410 North Cherry for 3000. Rosa Lee Mills has a residence at 06 North Bell Street for 600. Don Henderson applies for a garage at 42 Commerce Street for 200. Carl Ingram requests a room at 210 Senn Street for 300. Chapman Construction Co repairs roof trusses at Deuthan Guano Co for 2090. Watermarks in paper were first employed by Malians in the UK century.

L. CL. Green Montana Street Hev. J. BE. Poster North Cherry Rosa Lee Mills North Bell Street Don Henderson Commerce Street Carl Ingram Senn Street Chapman Construction Co Deuthan Guano Co

Pre Easter Revival Planned At Slocomb

Slocomb Methodist Church will host a pre Easter revival starting Sunday morning March 30 with services at 11 a.m. and 7 15 p m nightly. Guest pastor Rev J F McLeod Jr of Hartford will lead from Sunday evening through the week. Theme is The Enrichment of the Spiritual Life. Preparatory classes for children and youth will be held and parents urged to enroll their kids.

Slocomb James A. Zellner Slocomb Methodist Church Thevev J. F. McLeod Hartford Methodist Church Ater

Flower Arrangement School Planned by Cherokee Garden Club

The Cherokee Garden Club will sponsor a flower arrangement school at the Recreation Center on April 4 with Mrs J L Weller of Norfolk Virginia teaching morning and afternoon sessions starting at 10 00 a m Tickets are 1 00 and lunch will be served The event invites reservations by April 2 and asks attendees to bring materials for arrangements Mrs Weller noted as an authority on floral arts will also conduct a later school on April 8 at Headland Baptist Church with similar sessions and lunch for a small fee Reservations for Headland are due by April 5.

Cherokee Garden Club Recreation Center J. L. Weller Norfolk J.Z. Suluman Morris Malone Ars. Weller Weller Charleston Garden Club of

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Service League Charles L. Whipple, Jr A. FE. Malone Drury Flowers Graham Garson J. HW. McMullan Jefferson Hudson Jerome Sullivan Amos Jones Howard Owens Dave Harvard Mary Eleanor Goldthwaite Ladies Auxiliary of Flower Arrangement D. P. Mixon C. A. Brogden Wiregrass Clouse Perlman'’s Dore Car Perlman’s Fashion Department Perlman’s Rayon Crepe
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