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Newspaper
Dothan Eagle
Location
Dothan, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Mar 25, 1943
Page
6
The readable text shows scattered names and phrases about a meeting, a town and a queen, with vague actions and objects. Key entities are partially visible but not coherent, preventing a clear event or outcome. The fragment suggests a historical or ceremonial context but lacks complete sentences.
NeWwiul Bridge Club hosts a meeting at 407 South Park Avenue with Mrs Frank Xeatun presiding. Attendees include Mrs Patrick Junius Mrs JS Stallings John Mullins Mrs James Spann Miss Quin Flowers and several others. A prize was awarded to Patrice Jones with refreshments served at the close.
Laura Jean Kelly was honored at a Headland wedding shower hosted by Mrs E Graddick and Mrs J T Lawson at Lawson home. Guests included the honoree, her mother Mrs Mia Kelly, sister Miss Nell Welly of Pothan, plus attending hosts and helpers. The event featured camellias, pansies, and fern decor, a corsage of sheripens and roses, punch, and refreshments, with entertainment and gifts for the bride.
The regular meeting of Loyal Ambassadors was held Monday afternoon in the home of Jack Creel Ashford. Members voted to send a committee to work on Brasil plans and discussed raising additional funds. An social hour followed, with refreshments served by Mrs. Mroan’s Mix.
Miss Mary Russ and W G Justice wed in a Marianna church in impressive rites. The bride, a Mullna College graduate and former president of Phi Beta honorary fraternity, is the daughter of her father and niece of notable locals. The groom, a graduate of Bulls and member of the Asheville NM drama, serves on the Marianna high school faculty as a teacher and coach.
Ardilla School hosts a B P Women s Club 4 H study meeting with live program on Red Cross planning. Oakley introduced as principal speaker discussing Junior Red Cross functions. Members and guests included Maude Baughman Streyer Pilcher Young Willis Walden Home Strickland Johnson Oakley.
Worshippers gathered at First Baptist Church in Marianna for the Brooks Nichols wedding rites. Family members from Albany and nearby communities joined friends for a ceremony marking the union, with reception plans and post ceremony travel noted.
The article discusses WAAC recruiting across posts, listing training options in education, physical training, metalwork, and cooking. It notes officers can be drawn from the ranks and profiles two enlistees, Auxiliary Robinson and Lt Tens, who praise service and plan radio appearances on WAGF to boost outreach.
Private Willie Aubrey Collins, son of Mrs. B W Noble of Cottonwood, has been promoted to the next grade in the army. The promotion reflects continued service and dedication, with details noted in local military notices.
Private Noble, following graduation, was inducted into the Army in Madison Wisconsin. The report notes his enlistment and immediate entry into service despite unclear surrounding details.
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