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Newspaper
Dothan Eagle
Location
Dothan, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Oct 13, 1948
Page
6
A short verse reflects on living up to a creed through friendship and kindness. The speaker vows to act with goodwill toward friends and to seek the divine in nature, finding God in creation and in living plants as a guiding beliefs.
Grandview Baptist Woman's Missionary Society circles met in members’ homes for Bible study and officer elections. Julia Askew circle hosted by Mrs Carlton Buie with six members present. Lenora Caraway circle chaired by Mrs G H Caraway elected officers including co chairman Mrs Will Perry and secretary treasurer Mrs C L Baxley. Seven members and two visitors attended. Frances Pate circle hosted by Mrs Willie Bridges with devotional on Prayer and Faith. Donalsonville Senior Hi-Yi met at Rita Godfrey’s home with devotional by Betty Jane Coleman and program on the Good Samaritan. two attendees joined Bainbridge conference and Mrs Julian Webb spoke in chapel.
The Southside Baptist Society held officer elections for the new church year across multiple circles. New co chairs and officers were chosen in Ida Dykes, Reese Watkins, Macy Givens, Ida Turner, Lena Avery, and Business Women's circles as eight to nine members attended, with one new member in several groups. Members met in homes, prayed, and adjourned after devotionals and business. The Dothan Country Club hosts a Saturday dance and Philip Shuey, a Denver welfare caseworker, and family plan a monthlong trip returning in November.
Mrs A A Winter hosted the New Century Club meeting at Houston Memorial Library. Mrs John Flowers presided with Miss Aurie Frazier as secretary. A Hawaii program featured Mrs J A Campbell film scenes and Mrs H H Simms spoke on island developments, with several members in attendance.
Delegates to the fifty second annual United Daughters of the Confederacy Alabama Division convention gathered with notable visitors including former division presidents Mrs R B Broyles and others. The schedule features banquets breakfasts memorial service and installation of new officers through Thursday.
The Fidelis Sunday School class will hold its monthly meeting at 7 20 p m Thursday at Mrs A Hooker s home on Enterprise Road Officers for the new church year will be elected Mrs Bartow Lashley of Donalsonville Ga underwent major operation yesterday in a Donalsonville hospital Mrs Iuashally is daughter of Mr and Mrs W E B Strickland of Dothan Mr and Mrs Charles Whipple Jr of Columbia S C formerly of Dothan are parents of a son born October 12 in a Columbia hospital Dothan chapter CBS Numner 76 will meet in regular session at 7 30 p m Thursday at the Masonic Temple
Rev Will Ho Carson a missionary who has gone over thirty years in Mogella spoke Monday afternoon at Use pre lam o meeting of Headland Avenue Baptist Woman's Missionary Society The Rev Mr Carson spoke interestingly on customs living customs and mission work in Nigeria Forty members attended The W M S meeting opened with a song and prayer led by Mrs Jaci Mall irs H R Ramseur gave the ceremonial and Mrs ALDL Zbindent reported on the mission study back The closing prayer was by Mrs J 4 Campbell Immediately following the W M S meeting the Rev Mr Carson spoke to members of the Sunbeam Band which also met at the church Mrs J R Lee is leader of the Sunbeams
Frank Bynum was guest speaker at the Rotary Club meeting at the Rawls Hotel and discussed the business operation of a local hospital. President Fred Taylor announced tonight's program at 7 o'clock, with John Persse in charge next week and plans for an industrial film. Rotarian guests included Dale Baxter Ellis Forehand and Charlie Abbott.
The Soul of China premieres in Hong Kong marking one of the few Chinese films released widely outside China. Filmed in Mandarin with English dialogue added for U S and Europe, the 33 month project cost over 250000 dollars and features top Chinese stars. Scenes span from Peiping to Canton and tell the story of Wen Tien Iisiang a scholar who opposed the fall of the Song Dynasty to Kublai Khan.
Fragmentary text notes malaria death of an American casualty in the Ethio bean war and comments on fur pelts. mentions Courtney Barbero and Louisiana animal pelts statistics alongside Canada and Alaska.
The document notes that 73 percent of the pretent Atucscan Red Cross region is devoted to programs for the armed forces at home and for veterans and their families.
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