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Newspaper

Dothan Eagle

Location

Dothan, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Nov 18, 1949

Page

4

Paracelsus quotes and local notices from Headland scene

Word fragment from Browning’s Paracelsus appears alongside brief local society notes. J R L Boone of Headland and daughters Mrs Miles of Selma welcomed, George Forshee of Troy returned from Monroeville visit with Mrs Relph Larecby, and P L Steele ill at home en route.

J. R. L. Boone Headland Raymond Miles Selma. Sndora George Forshee Troy Monroeville Relph Larecby

Pattern book offer for women skirts and dresses

There is a pattern promotion describing a skirt with back fullness and unpressed pleats suitable for wool or dress fabrics. It lists waist sizes 22 to 32, 2 yards required for size 28, and invites readers to send name, address, style number, and size, offering the Pall-Winter Fashion Book for 25 cents with over 150 pattern styles and budget suggestions.

Headland Minstrel Show Sponsored by School PTA

The Headland PTA sponsored a Wednesday minstrel show presented by the Parc hher Association and directed by Mrs Inez Murphree. Proceeds fund playground equipment for the elementary school as PTA members and teachers performed in roles of Negro entertainers with students and guests contributing singing and skits.

Headland Parchher Association Gordon Livings Yast P.T.A Inez Murphies Jimmy Meruhew Sty Mable Bridees Ruby Douglas Lucile Boford Mildred Craddock Corene Grantham Thelma Farmer Ethel Filey Myra Solomon Lois Cunningham Inez Murphree Robbie Buch Wille Armatrong Grace McClendon Grace Hicks Mire Dennis Kelly Virginia Folger Lssie Mime Myriloe Corbitt Mra Mildred Stocomb Misa Sara West Betty Gamble Patty Penn Low Herring Davis

Hartford Children Celebrate Two Birthday Parties

Hartford youngsters were feted at two birthday gatherings on a Saturday afternoon. Mire Ed Donnel hosted Sugar Ann’s party with games, ice cream, cake, and favors, assisted by Mrs Bill Gard ner and Miss Sara Alice Childs. Guests included Patsy, Glenda, Buddy Childs, and many friends from Hartford route. Julia Anne Barnes, eight, celebrated at her home with Alethes Skinner aiding in games. Attendees named included Sheran Collins, Frank and Fran Collins, Linda Collins, and others.

Ed Donnel Sugar Ann Donne Bill Gardner Sara Alice Childs Patsy Glenda Buddy Childs Sue Gullis Don Juanite Brannon Almeena Andereson Karen Judy Bennett Dee Ham Robert Richards Jim*my Horace, Jr. Posey Linds Holman Lela Will Durden Pamela Sketo Carol Gardner Brad, Brannon Garry McAiley Julia Anne Barnes Abner Barnes Barty Hartford Alethes Skinner Mrs. Barnes Sheran Frank Fran Collins Gary Todulph Barrett Linda Karen Jimmie Martin Larry Collins Robert Earl Skinner Dee Hamn Bilis Barnes Ballong

Cherokee Club Plans Annual Camellia Show

Cherokee Garden Club met at Mae son Rowe home with W D Malone co hosting to set plans for the Camellia Show. January 1 was set for event at Recreation Center. Wi Turner elected general chairman and committees appointed. W D Malone elected corresponding secretary. Q S Andersson gave a roses talk. Next meeting December 8 at Luther Wilson home. twenty members attended.

Cherokee Garden Club Maeson Rowe W. D. Malone Leon Harvard Wi Turner Claire Man Q. S. Andersson Luther Wilson

Mrs Mullen Speaks At Minnie T Heard PTA Meeting

Dirs Billy Mullen addressed the Minnie T Heard Parent Teacher Association at its monthly meeting on Thursday. Miss Jessie Holand announced plans for a weekly children's story hour at the library directed by Mrs Marion Weil. Thanksgiving devotional by Mrs Edwin Worth and Mrs Inez Koeneman presided. Group singing led by Mr Graudeoehnents. attendance prize won by Mrs B N Scarsborough. More than 290 school patrons attended.

Dirs Billy Mullen Minnie T. Heard Jessie Holand Mis Marion Weil Edwin Worth Inez Koeneman Graude Oehnents B.N. Scarsborough Alls

Midland City Student Clubs Demonstrate At Junior Meet

The Midland City Junior Girls Club met in the sixth grade room with president Shar on Woodham presiding. Lynette Windham led a meditation and two groups sang under June Lang Eldridge and Sue Stuckay. The Junior Boys Club program included devotional and group singing led by David Brackin and Lonnell Kennedy. The demonstration on Force Posts featured James Yoematis James Tharpe Frank Bell Rayburn Preston. The Piichard Methodist church Board of Stewards met at the Gissendanners to plan the quarterly conference and review visitation and finances with Noah A. Moring Jr reporting for his father in a hospital bed. The hostess served refreshments.

Midland City Junior Girls Club Sharon Woodham Lynette Windham June Lang ‘Eldridge Sue Stuckay June Eldridge Willig Maude Kenneth Benton Devotional David Brackinan David Brackin Lonnellnedy James Yoematis James Tharpe Frank Bell Rayburn Preston Piichard Methodist Church Leon Gissendanner J. P. Walton Kenneath Rowntree Noah A. Moring, Jr Dothon Mostess

Baby Nancy Louise Douglas Born November Thirteenth

Mr and Mrs Alvin Douglas announce the birth of a daughter named Nancy Louise on November 13 Mia and Gaille Mae Hutto and Mrs Anna Douglas of Headland route three are the grandmothers A radio program At Home With Music will be broadcast each Saturday at 9 60 a m Dothan time over ABC station to support young musicians and features director De Sigmund Spaeth National Federation of Music Clubs hosted by Jim Haynes and daughter and Mrs Milana Holley travel today to Birmingham for a state telephone workers meeting.

Alvin Douglas Nancy Louise Mia. Gaille Mae Hutto Anna Douglas Headland Route Three Dothan, Harmony Club The Nations] Federation of Music Clubs Dothan ABC Statioa de Sigmund Spaeth Jim Haynes Nancy Milaned Holley Birmingham

Creel Family Celebration Honors Four Occasions

The Creel family of Dothan hosts a multi occasion gathering at the Houston Memorial Library with Kaye Creel’s fifteenth birthday and family anniversaries, while a separate Midland City Study Club meeting discusses Alabama topics. Guests include Mrs. Judkins and Mrs. Bathcom. A birthday cake, river candles, and carnations decorate the party setting.

T. J. Creel Mrs. Creel Mr. Creel Kaye Ett Houston Memorial Library Jack Creel T. J. Creel, Jr Batile Creek Michigen

Mes. Jack Taylor Hostess To Club

The Community Bible Study club met Tuesday at Mrs. Jack Taylor’s home with eight members. Mrs. Taylor gave the devotional and all members joined in a discussion on the topic Wisdom. Members answered a quiz with Bible verses. Present were Mrs. Jesse Lea, Mrs. John Sry, Mrs. Grady Edgar, Mrs. J. A. Stinson, Reginald Stinson, Mrs. T. White, Mrs. H. and Mrs. Taylor.

Community Ble Study Club Jack Taylor Taylor Jesse Lea John Sry Grady Edgar J. A. Stinson Reginald Stinson T. ¥. ‘White H. & Rly

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