Carolyn Handley Engaged to W D Griffiths
Mr and Mrs Carl H Handley of Atlanta announce the engagement of their daughter Carolyn Hughes Handley to William Dob son Griffiths son of Mr and Mrs Robert G Griffiths of Follansbee WV The wedding is set for August 27 at the Cathedral of St Philip in Atlanta Handley is a Northside High School graduate and NHS member who attended Agnes Scott College and serves as choir director of St Anne's Episcopal Church
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl H. Handley
Atlanta
Carolyn Hughes Handley
William Dobson Griffiths
Robert .G. Griffiths
Follansbee
W. Va
Cathedral of St. Philip
Miss Handley
Northside High School
Agnes Scott College
St. Anne’s Episco
Tea Honors Ruth Ulm Bride Elect
Mrs S J Knowles and two others hosted a tea shower for Ruth Ulm bride elect of Ernest Matthews. Guests included Mrs A H Ulm and Mrs Matthews. Miss Ulm wore icy blue and pink carnation corsage, gifts were displayed, and bride’s book was attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Annie Ruth Ulm
S. J. Knowles
Aleene Byars
Cecil M. Young
Miss Ulm
Ulm
Matthews
Kyle Sullivan
Ruth Ulm
Ernest Matthews
A. H. Ulm
Ralph Jones
Richard Robinson
Dell Malone Celebrates Third Birthday Party
Little Dell Malone marked her third birthday at the family home with forty friends. The Malone backyard overflowed with balloons and favors, candy suckers, prizes from a fishpond, and a tiered white cake with blue satin bows and pink lilies. Dell wore a white dotted swiss off shoulder dress trimmed with lace.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Dell Malone
Sam Malone Jr
Malone
Little Dell
Notable academic and career details of Mr Griffiths
The text notes Mr Griffiths attended Marshall College as a member of Phi Eta Sigma and on the varsity track team. He graduated from Georgia Tech as vice president of Sigma Phi Epsilon and later worked for DuPont at the Savannah River Project of the Atomic Energy Commission, with maternal grandparents listed as Mrs. W. D. Moore and the late Mr. Moore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Griffiths
Marshall College
Phi Eta Sigma
Georgia Tech
Sigma Phi Epsilon
DuPont
Savannah River
Atomic Energy Commission
Miss Agnes Stewart Weds R. O. Kelly Jr at Tanner Church
Miss Agnes Stewart and Robert O. Kelly Jr. united in marriage July 15 at Tanner Methodist Church in a candlelit ceremony. The couple, both of Tanner, reside at 2512 Johnson St in Decatur. Mr. Kelly works for Chemstrand Corp. Officiant Rev. T. N. Kitchens presided with attendants including Myrle Bowling and George E. Murphy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert C. Kelly, JR
Tanner Methodist Church
Kelly
Agnes Stewart
Ivan Stewart
Tanner
Robert O. Kelly
T. N. Kitchens
George R. Scott, Jr
Elaine Holle
Myrle Bowling
Alice Holmes
Doris Neal
Sandra Leopard
Carolyn Crutcherfield
Reda Fudge
George E. Murphy
Stewart
Gilbert Crutcherfield
Tampa
Fla
Alford Haulp
Chattanooga
Johnson St
Decatur
Chemstrand Corporation
Church Meetings at First Methodist WSCS Session
The WSCS of First Methodist Church held its regular business meeting Monday at 3 p.m. in the church parlor. President Mrs. Russell Johnson led the session, Mrs. Henry Sigman delivered the devotion from the Russell Circle on the theme When Saw We Thee a Stranger, and Mrs. Johnson closed with prayer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WSCS
First Methodist Church
Russell Johnson
Henry Sigman
Russell
Birthday Party for Ann Elizabeth Sletcher at Country Club
Mr and Mrs George Sletcher hosted a Thursday afternoon party at the Country Club for their daughter Ann Elizabeth on her sixth birthday. Guests enjoyed porch games, Mexican hat favors, and a blue and pink decor with a doll topped cake. A goldfish bowl gift drew the excitement as family aided by several relatives served ice cream and treats.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ann Elizabeth Sletcher
Decatur Country Club
George Sletcher
C. A. Moore
Ann Elizabeth
Sletcher
W. H Tankersley
J. Y. Hamil
Owen Anderson
Tin Purity Standard For Malaya Strait Deposit Set At 99.87 Percent
The Straits tin from Malaya is established with a minimum purity of 99.87 percent, setting a high-grade benchmark for the ore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Straits
Malaya
New Arrivals at Ira’s Book & Gift Shop
Southerners offered a new book titled My Old Kentucky Home Good Night by the author of Weep a More My Lady. The hand book retails for 50e at Ira's Book & Gift Shop located at 222 East Moulton Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kentucky
Ira’s
East Moulton St
Birthday Party for Vicki Lynne Lyle
Vicki Lynne Lyle, fourth birthday, celebrated Friday at her parents’ home, Mr. and Mrs. Boyce Lyle. About 22 guests attended. Prizes in Davy Crockett puzzles and color were won by Stevie Cooper, Sherry Ward, Mike Mooney, and Randy Lyle. Balloons served as favors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vicki Lynne Lyle
Personal notices from Sheffield visitors and travelers
Misses Barbara and Diane Grant visit their uncle H. D. Cheatham in Sheffield with Mrs. Cheatham. Mrs. Bill Patton and her Bessemer children stay this week with her parents Mr. and Mrs. Early Phinizy. Mrs. Cranston Gray of Greenville S C visits her parents Mr. and Mrs. Ben Johnston amid her illness. Mrs. A T Hanson leaves for Miami to fly to Camaguey Cuba to visit her daughter Mrs. Archer and Dr Archer. Mrs. Mattie McCain and son with Henry Wydner family return to Melvindale Michigan after a two week visit to Ardmore Pulaski and Athens. Mrs. Will Broadway returns home and plans visits in Melvindale Detroit and Canada. Russell McKelvey returns to Franklin NC after time with his mother Mrs Luna McKelvey as she improves at Decatur General Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill Patton
Bessemer
Early Phinizy
Mrs. Cranston Gray
Greenville, S. C
Ben Johnston
Mrs. Johnston
Mr. Gray
A. T. Hanson
Miami
Camaguey
Cuba
Mrs. Archer
Dr. Archer
Mattie McCain
Henry
Jack) Wydner
Johnnie
Jerry
Judy
Melvindale
Mich
Ardmore
Pulaski
Athens
Will Broadway
Detroit
Canada
Russell McKelvey
Franklin
N. C
Luna McKelvey
Decatur General Hospital
Davy Crockett Suckers and Birthday Cake For Children
Children received Davy Crockett suckers while birthday cake and ice cream were served, creating a festive scene. The event emphasized treats for youngsters and shared celebration.
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Carolyn Handley
W. D. Griffiths
Penney's
Formotion
Greyhound Bus Depot
Greyhound
Annie R. Ulm
Dell Malone
W. D. Moore
Mr. Moore
6Th Ave
Agnes Stewart Weds
R. ©. Kelly Jr
Harold Stewart
Bill Terry
Franklin Dwight Stewart
Red's Drive-In
Somerville
Hartselle
Ann Sletcher
Vicki Lyle
Barbara
Diane Grant
Sheffield
H. D. Cheatham
Mrs. Cheatham
City Park
Second Ave
Mighty Smart
Anto
Beter
HERTZ
Decatur Transit
Hotpoint
Price
Moulton St
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