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Newspaper
Dothan Eagle
Location
Dothan, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Oct 15, 1944
Page
10
A fragmented reflection invokes reverent imagery of wind and earth then shifts to a personal note about a vacation house as a transient dwelling while awaiting a permanent home in heaven per 2 Corinthians 5 1. The piece blends spiritual rapture with urban church culture and mentions Deseret News Carlton Culture and a solar poetry tone.
Response to the Red Cross appeal for more volunteers follows a slow dressings room output. The new nine to five Tuesday and Friday schedule aims to boost help with 4,000 dressings weekly. 2,475 completed last week. Listed Friday volunteers include Mesdames Morns, Street, Cook, Read, Steere, Samsey, Cowdery, Stere, Greeman, May, Jones, Gais enberger, Brown, Murphy, Smith, Gold, Kimball, Alexander, Sturges, Flowers, Dalrymple, Dutt, Whiddon, Thomas, Bates, Hicks, Strand, Roberts, and Cole.
Mrs Myrtle Newton hosted a bridal shower at her home 203 W. Crawford Street for Mrs Russell Barden. Guests registered between five and thirty p.m. with Mrs Reba Wooley assisting. attendees included Mrs Brooks Woodham and many others. A second notice said Columbia Baptist W M U will meet October 19 at a tent church with All Families One God as theme. Rev John Edens of Cottonwood to give devotional and address by Edens.
The notice announces: Geraldine Hall wed to Bertram H. Paul at Hugo Oklahoma on September 27 with Patricia Hall and George Moss in attendance. Minnie Adean Young wed to Ruben H. Halweger at Napier Field. Jeanne Borland wed to William Moody Spivey at Newton.
Miss Florence Louise Burger of New York City married Lieutenant James Allman Hodges USNR in a October 3 ceremony at St Bartholomew's Episcopal Church New York City. The bride wore candlelight satin with lace net yoke and carried white roses. A reception followed at East 58th Street. The couple will reside in New York while Hodges serves at sea. both bring strong Miami ties and editors backgrounds.
Miss Helen Catherine Kelly wed Raymond R. Chapman at First Methodist Church in Marianna on October eleventh. Rev N W Chalk er officiated with Miss Kelly’s sister Mrs Warren Avery as matron of honor and the groom’s father G R Chapman as best man. The couple, resident at 80 North Caledonia, plan to live in Marianna after Mr Chapman’s post at the Marianna Army Air Field.
Mrs. W. S. Wilson chaired the Southeastern district meeting with club representatives including Mrs. Norman McLeod Mrs. J. C. Haynes Miss Anne Frazier and Mrs. F. M. Gaines in Elba yesterday. Lane Enzor of Troy district president presided at the meeting.
The morning service program includes a vocal solo There's a Beautiful Land on High sung by Billy Shealy first class storekeeper U S Navy A Bach chorale Now let every Tongue Adore Three performed by the church choir
Ley Jones presents Christ of the American Road with a program featuring Mrs. W H Askew Mr Vance Ward and Mrs Partain of Do than and Mrs R E Christmas of Ashford to participate in the event.
Memorial services were held Tuesday at the Houston Memorial Library by the New Century Club for three former members who died in the past year. The gathering, led by President Mrs A A Winter, honored Mrs George Micone, Nirs J R Young, and Mrs EF Nover with tributes. Attendees included Mrs Paul Allen and other club members as the session also adopted a budget and appointed committees.
The notice lists forthcoming social gatherings and meetings. A tea honors a jól wedding couple at 201 and 51 Andrews Street is scheduled, then multiple church and club circles meet across Lafayette Street, Foster Street, and First Baptist Church venues from Sunday through Wednesday with times and host addresses.
A one day Citizenship School will be held at Troy State Teachers College on October 24 under the direction of the Joint Legislative Council of Alabama. Seventeen women’s organizations join in the program with Bertha Evins of Birmingham as president, and officers including J E Price and Roy Meade. An all day council meeting Saturday October 28 will cover the 143rd winter session legislative program with E C Boswell delivering a major address. Dr Norman McLeod will review The Robe at Slocomb Methodist Church tonight at 7 43.
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