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Newspaper
Dothan Eagle
Location
Dothan, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Nov 14, 1945
Page
3
Fragmentary OCR reads of a religious meditation. The text contrasts a church with an open, roofless sod landscape, invoking a universal welcome and the fear of revealing discomfort. It mentions a mulled heart and a broader creed, ending in a mysterious, reverent note about God’s love.
Mrs Willie Gray of Slocomb hosted a Sunday dinner celebrating the birthday anniversaries of Mrs dr E Searcy and Cecil Spivey. Guests included numerous Searcy, Gray, Spivey families and friends from Dothan Waterford Norfolk Bristol and Midland City, with extended visits from D M Scarbrough.
Mrs Graves Knowles entertained the Phebran Sunday School Class of First Baptist at a luncheon in Arlington at 124 Magnolias Avenue. Guests included Mrs Fay Askew, on furlough from Argentina, who gave a brief devotional and was presented a class cut. Attendees and residents moving include Mrs Dishaugh and Mr Billy Mullen family.
Rose Hill Parent Teacher Association will meet at the school Thursday at 4 39 pm for Parent Education Week observances. Parents will visit classrooms to learn about grading and parent child-teacher relationships with teachers presenting lectures and a focal hour in the lunchroom.
Mrs. D. C. Loftin hosts a Saturday birthday party for her son Jimmy with about seventy five elementary guests. Autumn decor and chrysanthemums set the scene as punch, ice cream, and cake were served. helpers included Mrs. Hobart Loftin and others. Glenn Clark, son of Wade Clark, recently discharged from the Army Air Forces at Fort McPherson after over three years in service.
A vintage ad claims Black and White ski soap relieves itching burning and soreness from acne pimples and similar skin conditions. It touts a simple home treatment with a money back guarantee if unsatisfied and emphasizes daily use to cleanse the skin and reduce irritation.
Chipley Woman's Club met at the club house for November proceedings with presiding Mrs. Joel Power. Reports were given by Mrs. Dalle and Mrs. A. F. Townsend, chairs approved buying twenty chairs, delegates named for district meeting at Port St. Joe, and books chosen for Lot school. Guest speaker Russell Simmons, superintendent of schools, joined.
Slocomb F H A Chapter hosted a chicken supper where pledges were initiated. Guests included Mr and Mrs Allen McNees and Miss Louise Kaignt sponsor. Helen Bottoms F H A President led the ceremony with Mildred Pelham assisting.
Mr and Mrs Louis A Nelson announce the birth of Louis Michael at a local hospital on November 7. Mr and Mrs Edward Kirkland announce the birth of Patricia Ans on November with grandparents M M Kirkland and E S Campbell of youte Sour. Mr and Mrs Roy Newiton route four report the birth of a daughter Mariance on November 12 at a local hospital.
Miss Grace Smith was honored Saturday evening at a surprise party for her eighteenth birthday. Hosts were Miss Joy Berwell and Miss Marie Smith, with a large guest list including J. Enafing er Tedk Gilley Gene Enafinger Sam Peters J. B. Smith Burnell Carroll Junior Lunsford Jean Harris Frances Boswell Edsel Smith Mary Hollis Lois Cox Luther Bradshaw Erice Vinson. Other attendees included Junior Register Gene Farmer Bernice Kent John Earl Bowers Earl Farmer Billy Lunsford Verona Jacobs Charlie Shirah Milton Harris Easel Smith S Cox Gene Shirah Jake Vinson Leroy Shirah Charlie Register Keith Watson Carmile Hughes Theodore Hughes and families. Mrs Henry A Parker and children Seyah Margaret and Walter Allen left for Miami due to illness in Mrs Parker’s father. his condition has since improved. Mr and Mrs Van Birch left for New York City. Mrs Ritch to visit relatives in Pronxville, N Y. Mr and Mrs J H Bryson and Hassell Bryson Jr. returned from visits to Atlanta Mountville S C and Conyers Ga. At Mountville they visited Mr Bryson’s sister and brother in law Mr and Mrs Rolly Bannister. Dr and Mrs Arthur Keyton and Mrs Annie Williams are in Montgomery to meet Betty Anne Keyton and son Bill Weissinger of Washington DC. they plan several weeks in Dothan.
Eva Gilbert, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Currie, and Chief Petty Officer Neasue Currie Jr. were married at the Baptist pastorium in a small ceremony performed by Rev. T. O Baldwin. A group of friends and relatives attended.
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