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Newspaper
Dothan Eagle
Location
Dothan, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Oct 19, 1950
Page
8
A fragmentary notice recalls a winter evening scene of a wedding and birth. It names Cosmo Adgie King and evokes a fireside gathering with lovers, near night winds, and memories shaping a personal celebration.
Mrs Barker entertained relatives and friends at her Graceville home yesterday for her daughter Te eile Barker’s fourth birthday celebration. Games were played and a late afternoon meal served. baskets of candy were given to attendees. Attending included Mrs Bok of Generville and Mrs Louis Oppert of Dathan, with many other neighbors and family members present.
The Friendship class of the first Baptist church will meet at 7 00 p m tonight at the church for the annual banquet. No trace remains of the Babylon gardens, one of seven workers at the world.
Mrs Bill Purrell hosted the Napier WMS installation meeting as the new president Mrs Lan Hartisin and officers were installed. Officers include Mrs dhisigar Bracewell vice president, Mrs Bill Morehead secretary and treasurer, Mig Bernie Marshal stewardship chair, Mrs Clyde Peter community missions chair, Mrs Carl Cubie publicity, and Mrs Bill Ferrell program chair. The program opened with a devotional by Mrs Bracewell. attendees included Mes Carl Dawets and Mrs Altus Betetson. Coffee and cakes followed the social hour.
Dothan faces an annual Women’s Week climactic banquet at Houston Memorial Library where one of eight nominees will be named Dothan’s Woman of the Year Tonight’s lineup includes Mrs Etelye Mullen Mrs Minnie T Heard Mrs F A Flowers Mrs Clifford Schwaib Mrs C S Lewis Mrs Claud Coston Mrs W Johnson and Mrs W F Covington Jr Principal speaker will be Mrs J C Knight All nominees to be guests and the program recorded for broadcast.
Dr Stokes was guest speaker Tuesday at the Hound Table Study Club meeting held at Mrs Hugh Spann home. He spoke on Congenital Heart Lessons and Mrs Tray Lewis discussed Heart Disease. Lewis and Mrs J L Vaughan assisted with refreshments as members listed include Mrs Aleva Lewis Mrs W B Adams Wendell Avets Mrs A Blount Mrs Don Pierce M M Guillet Mrs A W Hoy Mrs Rolang Hurt and others with the Spann home decorated in fall arrangements.
The De van Dental Assistants Association monthly meeting was held at Dr. Dupree Davis's office. Demonstrations were led by Mrs. Robbie Trawick, Mrs. Eugenia Rogers, and Miss Jeanette Thompson on Kadon, care of the dental chair, and gas analgesia. Mrs. Rogers won the prize. judges included Dr. W. Pars vrish and Dr. A. Ricks. Attendees listed include Mrs. Lorraine Glousiees, Mrs. Frankie Burdeshaw, and others.
Moody Hospital Nurses Alumnae Association members enjoyed a supper gathering last night at Big Creek fish camp with Mrs. Napoleon Azar and others serving. Attendees included Mrs. E. M. Dean, Mrs. Stanley Engelhart, Mrs. Robert Morris, Miss Pat Pearce, and many more. The Daffodil Garden Club met Tuesday at Mrs. W. C. Cumbie’s home with ten members present. Miss Theale Johnson spoke on planting herb gardens and medicinal herb use, followed by refreshments.
Mr and Mrs Joseph P Carroll announce the birth of daughter Susan Elizabeth on Saturday October 14 at St Jackson Hospital Mrs Carroll formerly Irene Leslie Faw fer of Stem North Carolina Mr Carroll is general manager at the Jackson County Floridan and Times Courier Mr and Mrs R M Woodall announce the birth of daughter Sara Ann born October 1
Blakely civic club holds ceremony at Mrs. Robert Stucky home electing Fletcher Thompson as president W Vander as vice president W Stoney secretary Tompkins treasurer McLendon Stuckey named on remembrance committee for October Annoncement of a non competitive Fall flower show. Better Hometown Scrapbook report. Storey to host next meeting.
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