This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 8 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Dothan Eagle
Location
Dothan, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Nov 06, 1945
Page
3
A fragmentary musings piece contrasts squeezed thoughts and unmet needs with images of thirst and rumor. Names appear as Ruth Inscbo and Elizabeth Sawyer, hinting at personal reflections on scarcity, fire, and abundance in a constrained, antiquated voice.
Alabama Baptists gather in Montgomery November 13 15 for three days of reports and plans. Dr J C Lavender Tuskeger leads program with Rev Frank Trapp host pastor and Dr A Hamilton Reid president. Committee reports cover foreign and home missions, evangelism, relief and annuities, preservation of Baptist history, and aid to returning chaplains.
Birth notices describe Mr and Mrs Koy Robereun welcoming a daughter at Campportment Florida. Other families welcome infants, list relatives, and report attending weddings and military postings. Notable names include Colonel Williams Hindes Davis Sherry Shealy and Hasty families with relatives in Montgomery Tuscaloosa and Columbia.
For discussion alongside Home Mission seminaries minister retirement and foreign relief Rev B R Justice of Enterprise serves as executive board chairman while Davis C Cooper holds the financial secretary post.
Foster Street Methodist W S C S met yesterday afternoon at the church and accepted nominations from the nominating committee. Officers include Mrs W S Brooks president and Miss Aurie Frazier secretary of student work with a slate of regional and local roles. Circle chairs were named: Mrs J W Roberts and others. Meditation was led by Miss Louise Clendenin.
Geneva County Teachers Association met at Geneva High School with Dr. B R Showalter of Auburn as principal speaker. Talk covered Democracy in the World Order. Ward spoke on Victory Bond Drive. Weidner discussed a county health program. Dunaway explained the school program related to the Bond Drive. Collins urged observance of American Education Week and promised countywide classroom visits. Lillie T Fain and Eva Peart Jordan to visit white and Negro schools respectively. Next meeting set for November 29 at 7 00 p m. Marthe Speight visiting Atlanta guest of Miss Charltene Simms. Harold M Hartzog completed basic training at Camp Blanding and to report for new assignment. Mrs Cora Saunders to return home. Roosevelt Memorial Bond offered for sale in Victory Drive at 150 dollars for 200 maturity.
Members of the Dothan Pilot Club met at a Houston hotel for regular business. The treasurer reported 8515.50 in the treasury and rummage sale proceeds of 125. A district governor letter announced district meetings. They planned a November 19 birthday party marking the club’s second anniversary and discussed a Christmas party. Members listed include Martha Little, Blonder Garrett, Ruby Shanks, Virginia Motller, Roberta Edner, Irene Lisenby, Marilyn Harnson, Ron Cooper, Janie Tranum, Kal McClinic, Patty Buchanan, Lucie Willis, Annie You Brooks, Annie Mae O’Neal, Carne Lee Phillips, Laurie O’Neal, Bernice King, Abby Ellard, and V C Lokey Sr and wife. Lokeys left for a Miami stay to attend Dothan Miami high school football game.
Ruth Bruner of DeFuniak Florida Mra James and Meare of Big Springs Texas and 2m Guef Pety Otfrer D C Lam of the U S Navy Pensacola are in Dothan today to attend funeral services for Wade Griffin Mrs Julian Wilson of Monl-
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.