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Newspaper
Dothan Eagle
Location
Dothan, Alabama, United States of America
Date
May 26, 1949
Page
3
A reflective excerpt defines true friendship as a sentiment cooler than passion yet warmer than respect, describing it as a kindred spirit that remains sacred and cannot be restored once broken. The text attributes this view to J. Alcott and emphasizes its enduring, fragile nature.
The Intermediate Sunday School class of Springfield Free Will Baptist church held a social at Miss Dorothy Lamb’s home to honor Miss Carolyn Roney of Ashford high school graduating class. Guests joined in gifts, games, contests, and refreshments. Attending were Carolyn Roney Betty Roney Peggy Walker Eunice Clements Kenneth Phillips Wilburn Roney Dutchie Lee Clements Nell Roney Ruby Culver Nellie Ruth Clements Harvey Holmes Ray Carter and Frankie and Dorothy Lamb.
The BEPW club installed new officers led by Miss Ruby Sherer as president at a Tuesday meeting hosted by Mrs. Frank Moseley. Delegates reported on the 30th Alabama Federation convention in Mobile with guests Mrs. Margaret Culkin Banning, Mrs. Zelma Price, and Dr. Hallie Farmer. Plans for parliamentary study and a hobby clinic were approved.
The Garden Study Club will meet at 2 30 p m in the Coca Cola Bottling Company clubroom. Members are asked to bring dish gardens for exhibit. Miss Betty Parker of Headland left Tuesday for Savannah and Wilmington. Bobby Parker visiting Montgomery. Mrs Alvin Mount and Mrs W R Jordan left for Waco to attend Baylor graduation. Mount's daughter Julie Mount is in the graduating class.
The marriage of Mrs. Mary Dane Taylor, daughter of J. E. Smith, to Ross A. Maddox was solemnized today at the bride's Dusy Street home. Rev. Charles Hildreth officiated with Haskell Moore and Barbara Taylor present. The home featured summer flowers. Mrs. Burleson played piano. The bride wore a blue costume with white accessories and a corsage of white carnations. After the ceremony the couple planned a short wedding trip and will live at 721 Dusy Street.
Mrs. D. F. Hickman dismissed the group with prayer. Twelve members were present and one visitor attended.
The First Baptist Woman's Missionary Society held Monday afternoon circles for meditation and fellowship. Members visited shut ins and newcomers, with Circle One led by Mrs. Robert Ramsey hosting ten members and one visitor. Circles Two and Eight had no meetings, while Circles Three through Fourteen reported devotional talks, prayers, and programs on stewardship, time, talents, and community missions, with ten to thirteen members and one visitor at various homes and church locations.
Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Hamm of Headland were honored Sunday at a picnic luncheon by their children at Jack's Place near Headland. Attending were numerous family members from Woodland, Dothan, Troy, Newville, Do than, and Headland, including Whit Hamm, Lafayette Money, Buford Nowell and son Bobby, Rupert Hamm and children Carol and Linda, Lydman Jones and children David and Glenda, Doris Reeding, Hubert Robbins and son Danny, Rob Baylor, Glenwood Holmes and son Tommy, Gerald Wamm and Gerry, Pete Money, and Earl Gamble.
Readable fragments show a wide catalog of ladies wear and accessories with prices, including handbags, negligees, slips, laces, gowns, and robes. Also listed are housewares, radios, phonographs, suits, swimwear, beach bags, shaving products, and footwear with varied price ranges. Entities include Jantzen, Van Raalte, Koret, Hart brands, and multiple price points.
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