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Newspaper

Dothan Eagle

Location

Dothan, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Nov 22, 1944

Page

3

Hartford Pastor Arrives as New Clergy Serves City

The Rev Fletcher McLeod Jr and his family arrive in Hartford to serve as pastor of the Methodist church. Rev AG Thomas is returned as chief pastor. Corporal J E Buntin DU Army Air Forces leaves for Langley Field Va after two weeks with his mother. Malvern 4 H Club officers named Jean Merrit president Mar Aull week president Betty Joyce Coline secretary Billie Sue Evinger reporter. November Malvern meeting held with 4 H leader Miss Frances Arrant and car leader Mrs Daisy Williams. Shoe economy program presented by Marilyn Hall Billie Sue Enfinger Gladys Sasser. Mrs Svarren May travels to Birmingham for several months with relatives. Mills family to visit Thanksgiving.

Hartford Fletcher McLeod, Jr McLeod Methodist Church AG. Thomas J. E Bubber) Buntin Army Air Forces EJ. Burtin Langley Field Buntin Madison Wisconsin Malvern 4-H Club Malvern Hak Ane Sollows Jean Merrit Mar Aull Betty Joyce Coline Billie Sue Evinger Veater Ler Marjorie Culverheuse Ie Malvern Club Fracces Arrant Daisy Willisms Marilyn Hall Bile Sue Enfinger Gladys Sasser

Grandma’s old idea Penetro gains fame in modern home use

A vintage household remedy story portrays Grandma’s chest rub methods evolving into Penetro. It highlights three actions: relieve pain through skin nerve endings, ease chest tightness via mutton suet, and let medicated vapors reach the airways. The piece notes widespread praise from mothers and druggists for Penetro’s soothing relief and simple use.

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Newton Girl Weds Pfc Amos Morris

Newton announces the marriage of Effie Dell Byrd to Pfc Amos Morris of Seymour Connecticut. The ceremony was held November 8 at the bride's home with Elder W Ethridge officiating. Attendants included maid of honor Jo Bell Byrd and best man William C Brown. The couple reside in Ozark.

Henry Isom Byrd Newton Effie Dell Amos Morris Seymour Conn W. Ethridge Jo Bell Byrd William C. Brown Erie Penn

Miss Hallford Birthday Party At Home

Wilma Audrey Hallford celebrated her fifteenth birthday Saturday evening with a home party. Attendees included Mildred Holland, Sybil Helms, Betty Sue Hales, Wilma Shutes, Marguerite Sammons, Glayds Kirkland, Merl Byrd, Ruby Nell Chavis, Sue Chavis, Monette Fowler, Ernest Sorrells, Joseph Sorrells, Chapin Sammons, Earl Nichols, Cecil Shutes, Loyd Fowler, Gene Hales, Leonard Helms, Clyde Kirkland, James Smith, Rex Hallford, Malcolm Smith, Albert Holland, James Dean, Windell Whitehead, Dustin Sellers, Arthne Byrd, Talmadge Taylor, and Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Hallford. Also a note mentions potatoes first discovered by white men in Columbia in 1538.

Wilma Audrey Hallford Mildred Holland Sybil Helms Betty Sue Hales Wilma Shutes Marguerite Sammons Glayds Kirkland Merl Byrd Ruby Nell Chavis Sue Chavis Monette Fowler Ernest Sorrells Joseph Sorrells Chapin Sammons Earl Nichols Cecil Shutes Loyd Fower Gene Hales Leonard Helms Clyde Kirkland James Smith Rex Hallford Malclolm Smith Albert Holland James Dean Windell Whitehead Dustin Sellers Arthne Byrd Talmadge Taylor W. H. Hallford

Garden Club Meets In Regular Session

Garden Club holds its regular meeting with a program featuring a paper on the control of insects by Mrs Berth Shealy, read by Mrs Wilton Sturges. Light refreshments were served at the close.

Garden Club Lews Fray Leekes, Jr. Bakono We BF AG. Barnes, Jr W. Blakey Wilton Sturges Berth Shealy

Baptist Women Hear Program At Church

The First Baptist Woman's Missionary Society met at the church with Circle Four in charge. Mrs C C Bennett led the program on Wondrous Work in South America, with talks by Mrs William Blount on Brazil, Mrs Asbury Blount on Argentina, and Mrs W C Cumbie on Chile, concluding with Reclamation of South America. Vocal duet Christ for the World was sung by Graves Knowles and Miss Marthe Collier, and the meeting closed with prayer and the watchword.

First Baptist Woman's Missionary Society Circle Four South America C. C. Bennett Circle G. B. Barber Wiliam Blount Brazil Asbury Blount Argentina W. C. Cumbie Chile Bennett

Class Entertains At Church Supper

The Euresian Sunday School Class hosted a Thanksgiving supper at First Baptist Church with groups three and four serving. Leaders Mrs Hoy Turner and Mrs George Cunningham directed entertainment including a vocal duet by Miss Martha Collier and Mrs Louise Ford, and stories of the first Thanksgiving by Mrs Sam Reeves and Mrs Wiley Deal.

Euresian First Baptist Church Hoy Turner George Cunningham Martha Collier Louise Ford Sam Reeves Wiley Deal Mesdames J. T. Weeks G. H. Barber A. R. Gissendanner H. T. Rawlinson Roy Driggers B. C. Ward Zula Brown Floyd Harris Robson Eddins J. H. Seay Roy Turner W. A. Nordan Gilstrap C. E. Garrison Deal T. T. Skeen T. G. Hag I. D. Collier Robert Kilgore Sellers B. L. MecCie Cooper W. C. Cam Reeves Alex Whidden Misa Martha Collier Fort McClellan

Women at Home Front Discuss Scheduling and Duties

Fragmented text suggests discussion on women's wartime roles and household schedules. Mentions of home tasks, social expectations, and community mentions including Raleigh and Duke. Content is garbled with many missing words but references to Thanksgiving and wartime duties.

District Club Meet At Andalusia District Meet

Four members of the See same Study Club attended the Sixth District Federation of Women's Clubs meeting in Andalusia. Speakers included Mrs. Moss from Selma and Mrs. Suggs from Montgomery, with Rev. Adams giving the invocation. Ensign Lamb, son of A. D. Gordon, was commissioned and assigned to naval duty. Also notes on local curiosities and the Hudson River nickname.

Seesame Study Club Federation of Women's Cives Andalusia Ray Hayes Dupree Maroc Harry Cannon J. C. Woodham Cochran Adams Opp Moss Selma Siste Huts. x Suggs Te Bryroe Baste Andalssia Ncedesn Onis Lamb A. D Sf Gorden Naval Naval Air Base Pensacola Fla

Miss Adams Hostess At Party In Cottonwood Home

Miss Adams hosted a social gathering at her Cottonwood residence Tuesday evening. A long list of attendees includes Helen Adpon, Kris Hall, McC. Miller, Dorony Uee, Ruth Dorman, Cecile Womack, Ralph Capps, Carolyn Reeves, James Sellers, Grover Miller, Addie Lou Hall, James Sellers, Sidney Adams, Dewey Sellers, and many others, reflecting a wide circle of friends and neighbors.

Christie Adams Cotaiwood Helen Adpon KR. L. Hall Eller Urkland M Oc. Miller Dorony Uee Bias Wheehhead Doropbhy Miller Carl Will Hand Furuct Sinimore Bud Trawick Laurie Norman Jann Rilph Trawick Ruth Dorman Cecil Dana Ethelyn Womack Ralph Capps Caroyn Worsex Geerid Copper Christine Candrey Robert Sellers Ean Houeges John Lows Womack Mary Toompson Silly Slipper Clara Chambers Noah Guy Lostall Linge Carl Sellers Carolyn Reeves Billy Max Camron Jeanette Presley Lonard Todd June Pynes Myns _Granc Erry Blonnie B. Granger Edward McCall Marjone Adams Dewey G. Moore Jack Brookins Don Huntin James Nuten Love Hardy Love Cleyton Moore James Love Edward Junior Camron Dorman Frith Hubert Hughes Rar Wormees Harold Womack Burl Lee S. L Suter Leo Poors Richard Johnson Holts Dicken Merv G. Ho Adams Willam Moore J. Adams

Miss Mary McCall Enlists In WACs

Miss Mary McCall of Coffee Springs reports as a private in the WACs at Fort Gillem erse awaiting muster on November 29. Her brothers-in law and husband’s brother serve overseas as Corporal Herbert H. McCall and Private Emery Lu Pitts, joining the Wiregrass area’s first enlistment in this campaign. Local relatives plan extended visitations and travel arrangements through Montgomery.

Mary McCall Gus McCall Coffee Springs Cereanves Dothan WAT Lt Massa

Shepards announce birth of daughter Gloria Jean

Sergeant and Mrs G W Sheppard announce the birth of a daughter Gloria Jean at Wilmeral Hospital on November 13. The baby’s mother is Mrs Reba Cain, with her parents Mr and Mrs N C Cain. Sergeant Sheppard is currently recovering in a hospital in England from injuries suffered during an Army assignment in Germany.

G. W. Sheppard Reba Cain Gloria Jean Wm Leral Hospital

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