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Dothan Eagle

Location

Dothan, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Mar 28, 1948

Page

8

Birthday Party for Granddaughter Hosted by Mrs. Ben Sellers

Mrs. Ben Sellers hosted a lawn party celebrating her granddaughter’s birthday with family and friends in attendance. The table featured a decorated birthday cake and large punch bowl, plus favors of candy Easter eggs and sugared treats. Guests included many Sellers families and friends. various local names appear in a sociable community notice.

Mrs. Ben Sellers Louise Burt D Ye Pade Sellers Houston Lindsey Frank Vann John Yucker Edwin Sellers Dee Anna Beauford Hodges Mary and Larry Edgar Cameron Rodney James Sellers Linda Eddie Jamelia Luther Hall Anita Betty Sue Porter Guy Ward Freddie Lewis Tucker John Tucker Mamie Tucker B. D. Seniff

Local Club Activities Include Lectures and Meetings

The Junior Pierian Club gathered at Miss Martin Huey s Pine Street home with Miss Joan Edwards presiding. Members heard a letter from the Chau tauqua Club inviting participation at an April open meeting and to serve as servitors in the Music Room of the City School. Mrs. Eugene Lane reunited with new members as first president while Mary Virginia Rawls presented The Life of Ibson and Betty Capps reviewed The Doll s House. A Baptist W M S session featured Mrs. Kathleen Mallory honored for 36 years of state missions service, with reports from the W M A Convention in Mobile and dates announced for March activities and April program duties. The Annie Armstrong offering totaled 260.38.

Martin Huey Pine Street Joan Edwards Chautauqua Club Eugene Lane Mary Virginia Rawls Ibson Betty Capps Emmett Carmichael Katie Byrd First Baptist Church A. J. Harrell Joe Jernigan Kirkland Fred Sheridan Mobile Jernigan W. H. Beall Sarah Moseley

State high schools invited to Alabama University festival

High school bands from across the state will compete in the Alabama Musical Festival at the University of Alabama on April 8 and 9. The event includes a 100 piece All State Orchestra and a 2000-student turnout with a public concert at Foster Auditorium. Judges will be four out of state, with sessions led by Alabama educators.

Fred Waring Edgar Glyde Alabama Polytechnic George Printz Montgomery State Bandmasters Association University of Alabama Foster Auditorium

Elba Veterans Will Form VEW Post This Week

Elba organizers plan to establish a Veterans of Foreign Wars post at a Wednesday meeting led by temporary commander Frank Wilkes. The post will be named Joe L. Crook Post No 4960 to honor Lt Joe L Crook who died February 16 1945 as a paratrooper on Corregidor in the Philippine Islands.

Elba Frank Wilkes Wilkes Joe L. Crook W. R. Crook Corrigidor Philippine Islands

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