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Newspaper

Dothan Eagle

Location

Dothan, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Oct 09, 1946

Page

8

Meeting Announced for VFW Auxiliary Members

Members of the Veterans of Foreign Wars Auxiliary are invited to a special meeting of Wiregrass Post 3073 at eight o'clock tonight at the Recreation Center to plan a membership drive. Auxiliary members urged to attend and bring eligible friends. Mrs. Ramsey Weathersbee of Wilmington, N C, arrives for a visit with her daughter and son in law at 108 N Lena Street.

Veterans of Foreign Wars Auxiliary Wiregrass Recreation Center VFW Ransey Weathersbee Wilmington, N. C Mrs D. T. Huskey N. Lena Street

Garden Club Meeting Welcomes New Members at Tuesday Session

Dothan Garden Club gathered Tuesday morning at Mrs. A. G. Barnes Jr residence with 25 members. Four new members joined: Mrs. Lamar Miller Mrs. D. C. Marley Mrs. Marvey Harrison and Mrs. R. R. Pettus plus Mrs. B. F. Sweet. Mrs. Troy Lewis returned after illness. The group approved the Court House lawn beautification project and noted four members will attend the Seventh Regional garden club meeting in Tuskegee on October 31. A dahlia exhibit accompanied the program with blooms from Mrs Campbell Mrs Anderson Mrs Lewis and Mrs Harrison.

Dothan Garden Club A. G. Barnes, Jr Lamar Miller D. C. Marley Marvey Harrison R. R. Pettus B. F. Sweet Troy Lewis T. C. Cuthbertson Court House Lawn O. S. Lewis S. H. Wright John Campbell Wilhelmina Schad Garden Club of Alabama Tuskegee S. P. Carter Jacksonville Jersey S. Anderson Mia Watch Giant Robert Ermimett World, Sultan and Hillcrest

Slocomb Girl Named BSU Enlistment Chairman

Mary Harris of Slocomb has been chosen as the enlistment chairman for the girls dormitories at the University of Alabama BSU. The Greater Council held the first inspirational meeting of the Fall Quarter on October 8.

Slocomb University BSU Tuscaloosa Greater Council of the Baptist Student Union of the University of Alabama Mary Harris

Birthday Dinner for Bosc Children in Midland City

Mr and Mrs C H Bosc hosted a Sunday birthday dinner for their children Billy Stancil Lizzie Belt Lillian at Midland City route two. Miss Betty Barron of Headland celebrated her eighty third birthday. Guests included families from Dothan Headland Ashford and local friends.

C. H. Bosc Midland City Billy Stancil Lizzie Belt Lillian Betty Barron Headland Frank Miller Milton Lizzie Belle Boyd Jim Bob Boyd Black Morris Mickey Russell Boyd Gail Gus Love Stancil Boyd Ashford Byestly Barror C. H. Boyd

Sylvan Club Meets With Mrs Hawkins

Sylvan Home Demonstration Club met Friday at the home of Mrs. C H Hawkins with six regular members and two new members present. Mrs Nettie Benton demonstrated Rose Culture, followed by a Poultry talk by Mrs F J Kennedy. Officers were elected, Achievement Day planned, and December Christmas Bazaar discussed. Light refreshments concluded the social hour.

Sylvan Home Demonstration Club C. H. Hawkins Nettie Benton F. J. Kennedy

Birth Announcements Highlight Local Families

Mrs. Charles FL Hilt announces the birth of a daughter Carol Frances on October 4. Mrs. Hilt, formerly Frances Roberson, is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. George Roberson of Mudland City. Sgt. Hilt serves with the Army Air Forces in the Pacific Theater. Carl Cobia and wife announce Mary Eleanor born October 3, with grandparents Mrs. FE. J. Cobia of Head land and Mr. and Mrs. H. F. York of Dothan. The October gardener’s guide was given by Mrs. Jake Holman and a tea was served to listed hostesses.

Charles FL Hilt Carol Frances Lest Hilt Frances Roberson George Roberson Mudland City Army Air Forces Pacific Theater Carl Cobia Mary Eleanor FE. J. Cobia Headland H. F. York Dothan Jake Holman Katie Radford C. J. Chaney al Saunders John Reagan Will Helms Tom Tindell J. T. Holman Milton Holman Harvey Stewart

Miss Farish To Speak At Huntingdon College Friday

Miss Addie Lee Farish, Huntingdon alumna and head of Alabama Commerce Department, will address the Senior Pageant in the Huntingdon College chapel Friday October 1. Tina Tompkins will preside as senior class president. Southside PTA opens its first meeting of the school year Thursday at 3 PM in the school auditorium.

Montgomery Stingdon Addie Lee Farish Huntingdon College Lam Farish Huntingdon Alabama Department of Commerce Berks National Association of Bank Supervisors National Association At Insurance Commissioners Anual Huntingdon Tina Tompkins Seale Southside Parent Teacher Association Mra. J. T. Weeks

Mr and Mrs Lewis Host Dumergio at Cottonwood

Mr and Mrs Lewis hosted a Sunday gathering at their Cottonwood home. Attendees included Mr and Mrs G C Brown, Ernest C Casey, Jay Prevatt, Warren and Sada Anderson, David Jarvis, Gordon trio Arthur Franklin Verna Mae Franklin, Ashford guests Daisy Tindell Leonia Hall Irene Davis Lewis Fthel Junior Lewis Martha Marvin Lewis Carol Lewis Fishe Lewis Sophia Lewis Franklin Ben Lewis Jeanette Forrester Timothy Prevatt Dorothy Jean Anderson.

Mroo Hill Lewis Cottonwood G. C. Brown Ernest C. Casey Jay Prevat Warren Anderson Sada Anderson David Jarvis Gordon Arthur Franklin Verna Mae Franklin Ashford Daisy Tindell Leonia Hall Irene Davis Lewis Fthel Junior Lewis

Dothan Chanter 76 to Meet at Masonic Temple Thursday

The Dothan Chanter Number 76 will meet at the Masonic Temple at 7 30 p m Thursday for the initiation of candidates. Benjamin Franklin helped establish the first mutual fire insurance company in the United States in 1752.

Dothan FE. S Masonic Temple Benjamin Franklin United States

Women head to National Council meeting in Mobile

Mrs BF Sweet and Mrs Lucie left Monday for Mobile to attend the National Council of Catholic Women meeting at the Battle House October 8 9 10. Mrs Sweet will represent the Catholic Women’s Club of this city at the national council gathering.

BF. Sweet Lucie Mobile National Council of Catholic Women Battle House Sweet Catholic Voman‘s Club National Council

Hartford Garden Club Holds Meeting with Plans for Chrysanthemum Day Show

Hartford Garden Club members met at the Ward home with hostesses Mrs. R. S. Ward Mrs. A. L. Hardy and Mrs. Carolyn Dykes. The group discussed attendance for a regional meeting in Tuskegee October 17 and voted to adopt road beautification and build a club house while planning Chrysanthemum Day Show committees and a pecan proceeds sharing.

Hartford Garden Club R. S. Ward A. L. Hardy Carolyn Dykes Ward FE. H. Anderson Frank Bradshaw O. L. Chaney J. P. Kennedy F. H. Anderson Quin Borlani Rankins Tipping Tom Tindell J. T. Holman Milton Holman Joan Ward J. F. Collins Harvey Stewart Ratna Campbell B. T. Bridges Will Helms Tuskegee Faward Anderson R. &. Ward Joan Reagan Bradshaw FE. WH. Anderson

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