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Newspaper
Dothan Eagle
Location
Dothan, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Sep 17, 1945
Page
3
A fragmentary ad notes days of summer bargains with ruby and gulden hints, mentions a miner and dreamlike days, and praises fashion items designed by an artist. It highlights embroidered floral patterns and golden yarn motifs, promising fresh, dust-free fabrics after showers. Bargains conclude with Y. Williams as a seller.
Fragmentary OCR item mentions Miss Annie Hicks Marnes and Dr Newton with a sixfoot daughter reference. It references Lakeland and July at a site called Upen ne Au with a couple and Wattage. Text is garbled and lacks coherent events or dates.
The Baptist choir held its monthly social gathering at Fort Bopit on Friday evening. Attendees included Mrs. Mente A Perier, Mire Allen Lymn, Mrs Leon Harnad, Mrs Wo A Mauldin, Mrs J OW Goeoda, and others, with Mr and Mrs J J Conch and Emesy Comb noted among those who spent the weekend at Vena Cra.
The marriage of Myx Ghutia Jive Werther, daughter of Sty and Mrs Agan Vercher of Clos. Ue yo Lay and Ph Masvetle Knowles, aunt of Mr and Mrs W. E. Knowles, took place last month at the Baptist Church in Natchitoches Louisiana. Gary Wheeler attended the ceremony. The bride wore a gown of white, and bridesmaids included relatives. The bride is a graduate of Cloutiersalle High School and Northwestern State College at Natchitoches. Knowles attended Houston County High School before entering service. He recently returned from Europe after 22 months and participation in five major battles, earning the Bronze Star and Purple Heart. A reception followed at the bride’s grandmother’s home. The couple will make their home on Dutta Road.
Hartford UDC held a meeting opened by the rival and chaired by Adviphas Chaics. Mrs Hayes, Mrs Windham, and Miss Neil Wind attended, with reports on chapter activities since May and a forthcoming convention in Houston Texas.
Nine Houston County students will be honored at the annual Student Government Reception at Alabama College on September 21. The reception will present the faculty and staff to upperclassmen. Attending freshmen include Anime Muted Curlsy Judy Ellard Anna Cobb Hail Gunase Horne Ida Lowe Newton Filde Wine Fred Parker Mary Finsaces Wynn Dothan Kathryn Hinson Ida Geraldie May Webb.
University of Alabama reports a 25 percent rise in student enrollment as the fall term begins. Executive Dean Ralph L Adams notes out of state applications surged, forcing some rejections while dormitory expansion accommodates 150 more women. Incoming freshmen orientation and campus events are planned.
Mrs Adkins hosts a large family dinner with many relatives listed, including Mr and Mrs Grady Du cribated, Caral, Jute, Alea, and others. The Faust Avenue meeting of the Bruassee Chapter D A RB will be held Wednesday afternoon at Mrs AB Blounts home with a program starting at three. Mrs J Forrester and her grandson Danny Woodham return from St Petersburg Florida after visiting Mrs Forrester’s mother, Mrs M J Box.
West Appliance and Service Co of Headland reports Bendix Automatic Home Laundry ready for public demonstrations. Prospective buyers registered on the store's priority list will receive units as production expands. The fully automatic washer promises hands free washing, 45 minute cycles, and simple operation with a single port hole insert.
Mrs Baie Whidden announced an event on August 3 at the Maud wt Lure venue and several residents attended. Anne Biss and Kay Ward left for Outham North Carolina to begin study. John Rush Jr accompanied his father to New York City for a business trip. Mrs Ora D Hugnes and Dora Helis were seen at a gathering, while others received notices about services and local happenings. A promotion for a grooming product appeared amid community items.
Ambulant fragment reads as a local notice about Marl Fle with unclear details. Names and places are partially legible but key actions or dates are missing. The readable text signals a news brief style item but lacks explicit event, outcome, or authority.
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