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Newspaper

Dothan Eagle

Location

Dothan, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Sep 29, 1950

Page

3

Showers Given For Mrs. Griffin

Mrs Billy Lynn and Mrs Mary Alice Gant hosted a stork shower at the home of Mrs James Hardy for Mrs Arnold Griffin. Mrs James Thrower and Mrs James Hardy organized games and contests with prizes awarded to several guests including Mrs Bil Griffin and Mrs JH Kirkland. Other attendees listed include Mrs Sonn Morris and a number of local residents.

Billy Lynn Mmne Mary Alice Gant James Hardy Arnold Griffin James Thrower Bil Griffin JH. Kirkland Eugene Th Miley Roy Sprigner Mra Griffin Sonn Morris Odel Amerson Wirt Bo Canley Don Canley Charles Cain WH. Cain Lathees Smith Jack Adams Esvol) Johnson Freddie Lane

Barbara Dickerson Birthday Celebration At Home

Barbara Dickerson celebrated her Lith Birthday with a Thursday party at her home 507 East Lafayette Street. Hostess Wiley Dickerson led a gathering of Barbara’s friends with assistance from Mrs Alton Shaw and Mrs W E Strickland. Guests included David Gerald Williams, Billie Wayne Hayes, Marilyn Mickerson, Peggy Hoffman, Joan Woods, Carolyn Eiley, Patricia Hicks, Judy Parrish, and others in a warm, social afternoon.

Barbara Dickerson Lyter Wiley Dicktron Mra Dickerson East Lafayette Street Roup Alton Shaw W E Strickland David Gerald ‘Williams Bille Wayne Hayes Marilyn Mickerson Peggy Hoffman Ann Holf Joan Woods Glantapha Ienogene Maney Carolyn Eiley Carel Ann Carr Mary Tom Peterman Leah Rea Rabn Mary Ann Chalke Joan Garris Ann Thomley Mary Jean Harden Patricia Hicks Jeanette Judy Parrish and Harty Harvey Patri

Rehobeth High Elects Cheerleaders for the Year

Students at Rehobeth High School have elected this year’s cheerleaders: Virginia Redmond, Jean Parker, Ide Fav Yoon, Norma Karkland, Ja Smith, Jean Cook, Melba Joiner, and Wauthena Markham. Faculty advisors are Mary Holme and Ola Jeroigan Redmond. Parker and Markham are in their second year as cheerleaders.

Rehobeth High School Virginia Red Mond Jean Parker Ide Fav Yoon Norma Karkland Ja Smith Jean Cook Melba Joiner Wauthena Markham Mus Mary Holme Ola Jeroigan Redmond Mixa Parker Miss Markham Rehobeth

Highland Teachers Feted At Team Covington Home

Thirteen teachers at Highland Elementary School and Mrs. Le erie Penn supervised by uc h yphoo] mute and Miss [huth Sumner were honored at a tea hosted by Mrs. W. F. Covington and others on Greece street. Guests were invited to the drawing and dining rooms where pink and rose decorations, silverware, and floral groups created a celebratory atmosphere. Honor guests and helpers included numerous named ladies and Misses Emma Thompson Neida Camp and Madge Page among others.

Higland Elementary Leerie Penn Uc H Yphoo Huth Sumner W. F. Covington Buley Mulien Graham Carson Covington Qreec'a Grong Alfred Frasier Edward Harmon Edward Harmon Preshed. Other Table Appointments Were al Soin Fea George Crammer Jefferson Hudson Mageeling Spann John Flowers Mise Emimie Thompson Neida Camp Francis Woods Joe Baxter George Grupo Misa Bertha Home

WSCS Meeting Highlights Donalsonville Activities

In Donalsonville special WSCS session Mrs Earle Moseley announced study of Life In The Near East next month. Garland Lane promotion secretary described September activities while Mrs LE Pierce displayed posters on the Declaration of Human Rights. Mr Pierce reported aid to speedy persons. The program covered health themes with Mrs Pierce leading and Mrs Julian Webb discussing What Is Health. Earle Moseley spoke on Its Prevention Control and Treatment. Class notice mentions Eurekan Sunday Rebekah class speaker Mae Weege with talk What is Christian Living.

Brotherhood of Nations Pierce Julian Webb Earle Moseley Mae Weege Eurekan Werke

Covered-Dish Supper Sparks Aratheans Class Officers

Members of the Arathean Sun class of the First Baptist Church hosted a covered-dish supper at Mrs. W. T. Burkett’s home. Mrs. C. T. Barnes gave the devotional and new officers were installed by Mrs. H. V. Richey with Mr. J. Wilker as president and several vice presidents and chairpersons named.

Sun.Hay School W. T. Burkett C. T. Barnes J. W. Deioey Ht. V. Richey J. Wilker JR. Sellers J. M.watson Carl Selters Zada Tramick J. E. Giglar D Mf. Gardner W. Wilkes AL Pae Menn Riches J. Bruton A. Patterson J. W. Delaney Herman Hadden Pearl Myers Hartford WMS Hartford Baptist Church Tom Tindel J.P. Kennedy Henry Guilford Grady Hughes Hen Guilford Tom Tindell J PL Kennedy

Mrs Owens Hostess To Hebrew Auxiliary

Mrs Owens and Mrs Lori Alday hosted the Matte Shelby Auxiliary of Hebrew Church at Owens home. The group studied Luke and discussed The Marks of A Good Steward. Talks on Stewards of Time Talent and Possessions given.

Jess Ridehooter Mat Shelby Reuben Parker Andrew Jones Freewill Aptict

Birth of Dorothy Eimae Hicks at xeal hospital

Mr. and Mrs. Edward Hicks announce the birth of a daughter named Dorothy Eimae on September 22. Grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. WP. Merritt of Parson and Mr. and Mrs. Rufus Hicks of Ascred route.

Edward Hicks Dorothy Eimae Xeal Hospite WP. Merritt Parson Rufus Hicks Ascred

Mrs Leslie Smart To Entertain Class At Saturday Meeting

Members of the Onyx Smart Sunday School class at the First Methodist Church are invited to meet for informal fellowship Saturday at 3:30 pm at the home of teacher Mrs Leslie Smart 483 S Oates. Incoming class officers to be introduced by Mrs Smart include Brock Bliss Davis Jr Secretary Ekron treasurer. retiring officers Turner Gamble Brooks Spann Byrd to be honored.

Onyx Smart Methodist Leslie Smart S. Oates Street Clase Smart W. 3. Brock J. F. Bliss Dupree Davis Ekron R. L. Turner Paul Gamble W. S. Brooks Raymond Spann R. O. Byrd George Keran Frank Chaney

Thelma Baxley YWA Officers Announced

The Thelma Baxley YWA meeting at Mrs G H Caraway's home announced officers for the year. Jean Collinge was named president with Gwendolyn Searcy as vice president and Faye Reeves secretary. Betty Hicks was treasurer and Ruth Bass chaired Mission. Other posts included Ariene Marty white cross chair, Bobby Calhoun scholar chair, Matie Marshall program chair, Rhunell Mc Cord mission study chair, Walden contact, Geraltine Carlie publicity, Miriam White, Betty Peterman, Victoria Stenson, and Christan Adams. Agreed members included Neil Ros Ethridge Merilyn Pate Frances Hammack. Mrs Dewatt Riley became counsellor. appreciation extended to Mrs G H Caraway for leadership.

Thelma Baxley GH Caraway Thelma Batley Jean Collinge Gwendolyn Searcy Faye Reeves Betty Hicks Menardsh.p Ruth Bass Community — Mission Charman Ariene Marty G H Caraway

Mrs Austin Hosts Daughter Patsy Birthday Party

Hartford special describes Mrs Jack Austin hosting a blue jeans birthday party for Patsy on Saturday from six to eight p.m. Attendees include Reba Burch Gayle Campbell and many others. gifts and games featured. grandparents Mrs Max Lee and Mr Frank Harnsby present. Also notes Mrs Bob McLeod named recording secretary at Wana Liddell Circle and Catholic Woman's Club meets at St Columba Church.

Hartford Jack Austin Patsy Reba Burch Gayle Campbell Joma — Chaney Mry Frank Bradshaw Delores Martin Dorothy Hask Geraldine Childs Gi tia_Glemona Polly Anne Justice Aneline Woodham Patricia Borland Jane Austin Carol Austin Sharon Collins George Guilford Bob McCorrmck James Blocker Bil King Sue Austin Steve Lee Frank Harnsby Max Lee Preent Ene Donalsonville Bob McLeod Wana Liddell Fred Qibbons Robert Miller Miller Dondkinfer John

Cubs Of Pack Three Merit Awards At Den Meeting

Pack Three held a ceremony at 116 Osceola Street honoring Cubs with merit awards. About 100 Cubs and leaders gathered around a campfire, with Den Five winning the attendance banner. Awards included Service Stars Bear Arrows Silver Arrows and Merit Badges for several dens led by respective mothers and den leaders.

S. D. Thomas Osceola Street den Five M. Rice Den den One Thurman Robertson den Mo'her Johony Peacock J. Allen Smith den Mather Gerald Dowling Reere Cope Fred Martin Rawlins McKinney James Faulk Allen Smuth Chester Parham Robert Glenn Sherret Yardy Ansdress Ed Malone Marbury Spann Geld Arrow Robert Gren Sherrer Therméy — Rabesson Johnny Peacock Wayne Sanders Yar Andress David Harvard Silver Arrow Wayne Sander Yardy Andress Marbury Spaon Ben McLoughlin Tim Harrison Fred Bes Billie Wehner Denner Stripe Rawlins Mer Kinner

Insulin from Livestock Prompts Utah Sagebrush Reseeding

A report notes that producing insulin from 1300 cattle and 7300 swine would be necessary to yield one ounce, prompting discussion that vast Utah sagebrush areas could be reseeded to support future agricultural needs.

Utah

Pleasant Church Plans Dedication For Weekly Services

Pleasant Church in northeast Fald Napier will dedicate weekly services with an all day program led by Rev. R. O. Guest who becomes full time pastor. Activities begin 6:30 a.m. with Sunday School, sermon at 11, lunch at 1, singing at 1:43, Charles Landers of Ozark to speak at 1:30, Mocking Bird fete, and church roll call at 6:15 p.m. A farewell fete by J. L. Vaughe and Dasha ends the day.

Nak i Eatin Baptist ‘Church Lad Northeast Napier Charles Landers Ozark J. L. Vaughe

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