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Newspaper
Dothan Eagle
Location
Dothan, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Oct 16, 1947
Page
17
A garbled meditation on resilience and self control. It parodies the famous poem about bearing misfortune and maintaining virtue. The text includes mis-typed lines and mixed phrases, but centers on staying calm, focused, and steadfast.
A group of relatives and friends gathered at Blakely Georgia home for a dinner celebrating Mrs Athen Love’s seventy third birthday. Attendees included neighbors, families, and locals from nearby towns joining in the reunion and tribute.
Miss Ann Witherington of Newtown Miss Cecile Solmen of Headland and Mary Jo Dixon of Eufaula head a list of Tri Delta pledges at the Alabama campus. Other new members from various towns include Merrily Gayle Montgomery Pit Woodard Genevieve Holmes Sytter Ansell Mary Wilkinson and Jeanne Madden. A group attended the Henry Clayton Girlfird meeting in Bafaalas with Mrs E D Hillmian and other hosts.
The second mission study program led by Mrs. W. F. Calhoun was held yesterday afternoon at Foster Street Methodist church. Mrs. Heard Saxon gave the devotional message and Mrs. Jefferson Hudson presented a radio newscast on mission work.
Mrs. Enfinger entertained Sunday at her Newton home for her husband Mr Enfinger and their grandson Wind Enfinger. Attendees included numerous Enfinger family members and friends from Newton Stars and Echo. The event followed local PTA plans and a brief note on guests and travel.
Emassee Chapter D A R marks its ten year founding with a luncheon at the Community House in Columbia. Regent Mrs. B F Sweet leads the opening ritual and guests include charter member Mrs. Jim Wood of Alabama. A miniature Indian scene centerpieces the T shaped table and a Mayan like cake honors the occasion.
The Junior 4 H Club of Midland City elected officers for the year at a sixth grade meeting. Gale Williams was chosen president Juanita Johnston vice president Carylyn Ann Roberson secretary and treasurer Sheids Jean McKay reporter Jenny Lyn King cheerleader 0 Shares Williams and Lou New Ulara song leaders. Mrs Spelle Bh Woodham Louis directs the club Williamson spent the weekend in Montgomery with grandmother Morslowds Moore joined by Arthur Morris Jr Steadman Shealy Donald Hawkins and Joe Thacker as guests of Mrs Moore.
New York designers steer away from a fixed hemline and advocate calf to knee lengths for daytime wear while evening silhouettes grow longer. They caution about formality and practical length, with varied styles for different hours and occasions.
The Rev and Mrs Arthur M Carton announce the birth of daughter Alicia Nanette October 12 at a local hospital Grandparents are Rev and Mrs Arthur B Carton of Geneva and Mr and Mrs Masden Killingsworth Nina Jo Sellles listed as parents in a local birth notice
The note outlines options from afternoon and cocktail dresses to formal gowns. It mentions calf length silhouettes and a long flour length gown for dancing, with hints of versatile new styles and modern spice in dress trends.
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