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Newspaper
Dothan Eagle
Location
Dothan, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Nov 17, 1946
Page
8
A reflective fragment describes gardens emptied of birds and rickets, twilight shadows, bronze and silver chrysanthemums, and a pale gold horned sickle moon. The tone evokes a hushed entr'acte of year signaling seasonal shift without imminent snow, attributed to Frederick Ebright.
Miss Carolyn Elizabeth Lanier daughter of Mr and Mrs T G Quanter of Sneads wed Mackford Bean of Columbia Mississippi in Sneads Baptist Church Sunday October 27 Rev G T Hunt officiated without a ring ceremony A program of wedding music preceded the processional Arch Gillis and Hugh B Wright attended the bride Wright served as best man The bride wore light grey wool with black accessories and a corsage She is a Sneads high school graduate class of 45 and a student nurse at Florida State Hospital Coattahoochee The groom son of Mr and Mrs Joan Bean of Columbia recently discharged from the Marine Corps after Pacific duty He is a student at the University of Pennsylvania in electrical engineering department.
Hartford news roundup from the A D C chapter meeting at Mrs Wardwin with co host Bridges. Highlights include a $10 Cancer fund appropriation, talks on The Confeder ate Navy and The Thin Grey Line, and notes on the Henry D Clayton District meeting. Socials featured autumn decor, a salad course, and several local officers and guests.
A string of social visits highlights the weekend with guests including Mrs. B L Woodham and Mrs Rankin Tinpins, Mr. and Mrs Roy Pate of Oa Ridge Tennessee, and Cauthier. Hartford hosts Mr and Mrs G R Salliwach and their son Cpl J T Sullivant with wife Miss Anna Pasella of Rome. Miss Margery Chaney and Norma Jean Chaney joined Me and Mrs Shelby Chancy, while Montgomery visitors with Hartford ties included Frelon Henry Robert Henry and others.
Mrs W T Dickerson hosted a Friday party on Faust Lafayette Street honoring her daughter Marilyn on her ninth birthday. Guests and helpers were listed. drinks and ice cream were served after games. A separate notice invites Frasier Elis School of Nursing alumnae to a 7:30 pm meeting at the nurses home.
The calendar lists Harvest Day events at Foster Street Methodist Church with female hostesses and a social hour, a Presbyterian Auxiliary meeting and urgent concert by D W Darley of Atlanta, and multiple club gatherings including Dothan Garden Club, New Century Club, Serosis Club, Emarree Chapter and Harmony Club with hostesses and accompanists noted.
Mrs W T Burkett reviewed the play Dear Ruth at the Southside PTA meeting as Education Week activities included classroom exhibits and a talk on new children’s books by Miss Rebecca Boozer. Frances James delivered a devotional mes sage and light refreshments were served in the classrooms.
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