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Newspaper
Dothan Eagle
Location
Dothan, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Sep 28, 1950
Page
7
A Women's Page excerpt presents a poetic meditation on faith in renewal and natural cycles. It speaks of sowing seed, new life breaking forth, the sun returning after darkness, and a desire for world justice and lasting peace under divine guidance. The language recalls seasonal renewal and hopeful endurance.
Mrs LaCarter hosted a buffet supper at her sister Mrs Myre Mattheap home with members of the Wide Kelley Circle of the Meadiend Avenue Bay's WMS in attendance. Decorations featured seasonal flowers and silver centerpieces. A devotional was given by Mrs Bull Floyd before games, with prize winners Mrs Vernon Marin and Mrs Floyd. Guests included Cecil Beil James Hor Cary Michael Byron Gwslines Brice Sinvons Mra Wout ton Armutrng Curtis Mardy Cart Waller Vernon Martin and others.
Gordon Women’s Missionary Society members were entertained Tuesday at the home of Mrs FC Johnson. The group discussed fusion and giving, aiding needy Tamils, with refreshments served during the social hour. Mrs Het Giatetrs attended as a visitor at the meeting in Georgia.
Mr and Mrs Tyson hosted a large dinner honoring a list of attendees including Pauline Rails, Carl Griswett, Loyd Tyson, Virginia Gayle, Brenda Jane, Jean, Wanda Dean Naputy, Margie Napwi, Karley Newton, Carlene Griswett, and many others from Clarksville Texas, Chipley Fla, and Hartford area. The event featured a long guest roster and local civic figures, with a focus on community ties and social prominence.
Mra Max Bruner hosted a bridge party Thursday afternoon at her home with Fall decor. Prize went to Mra Carson Glass. high honors awarded to Mra Edred Pate. Guests included Mra Paté Mre Glau Mra David Harrison Mrs Webb Welly Mre John Williams Mra Jack Pate Mra Edward Bruner Mre H C Kert.
Members of the Dothin chapter of Business and Professional Women met at the Houston Memorial Library to finalize plans for the Woman of the Year project and National Business Week observance. Miss Ruby Sherer presided, announcing the Woman of the Year wall will be hung at the library on October 19. out of town judges and guests included Geneva Coffee Houston Courmet and hospitalty committee members were named. a long list of attendees and local sponsors attended the meeting and banquet.
Southside Baptist Woman's Missionary circles met in members homes for meditation and mission study. Reports show Ida Turner, Margaret Zhindea, Ida Dehee, Reece Wathina, Avery, and other circles sharing prayers, devotions, and gifts. About fifteen members and two visitors attended across sessions with refreshments served by hosts.
In Montgomery Huntingdon College wins top honors from the National Benevolent Press Association for poetry art and features Martha Ang Dickerson of Andalusia and Martha Borenan of Dothan received editor roles The Tumbling Club at Huntingdon College elected Janelle Lane of Dothan as president for 1950 51 and plans a tumble exhibition this year inviting local members to join as the group meets next week.
Pittsburg California paper carried a chat with Jim Baba a former Dothanian and Ted Welch of fmsony. Rose Mutulo asked Mie Haba about Southern cooking and her praise for fried chicken and Lane eake. Mrs Hahn formerly Annie Carol Vetch resides in California and travels to Pittsburg with daughter Mrs Russ White amid service duties.
Mr and Mrs Hansford Hicks announce the birth of their daughter Mary Diana born at a local hospital in September. Grandparents are Mr and Mrs A J Hicke of Ashford and Mrs Armetie Deal of Dothan.
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