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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Aug 04, 1963

Page

17

Luncheon hosted by Mrs. McEntire and Mrs. Peebles

Mrs. Leroy McEntire and Mrs. F D Peebles hosted a summer luncheon at Mrs Peebles home. Tables were set in the living room and dining room with appetizers served in the family sitting room. About 25 places were prepared for guests.

Leroy McEntire F. D. Peebles Eric

New Shipments Arrive At Store With Low Price Bets

The store reports fresh arrivals from the Atlanta Show including Metrox Sculptured Grape and Iroquois Casual Chino by Russe. New gift items include a four-hook wooden rack and various novelties priced at $1 each, plus Siamese cat figurines and other trinkets.

Atlanta Manhattan Beach California Decatur Russe Wright

Personalities Visit Relatives Across States

Mr and Mrs Gordon Taylor and son Philip of New York visit Harrison Hill and Miss Shirley Ashford and Mrs Ed Miller of Iola Kansas at the Hogues in Moulton Miss Ashford plans a visit to Mr and Mrs Dale Strider in Hartselle before returning to Kansas Mr and Mrs Perry Smith of 2310 Meadowbrook Road recently returned from a trip to Hamilton Ontario.

Gordon Taylor Philip New York Pone Harrison Hill Shirley Ashford Ed Miller Iola Kansas James Hogue Moulton Miss Ashford Dale Strider Hartselle Mrs. Perry Smith Meadowbrook Road Hamilton Ontario

Graves-Lamb Vows: Miss Lamb Marries Graves Jr in Arkansas City

Miss Sharry Lamb and Eugene Atlee Graves Jr. wed in Arkansas City on April 13 with Rev. Reese Howard officiating. Graves, a U S Corps of Engineers member and Mississippi State senior, and the couple plan to reside at Porters Chapel Road before Starkville relocation.

Porters Chapel Road University Village Starkville Issippi State University Kappa Alpha Order Graves Eugene Elmwood Graves Decatur Ala

Wood Terms Hardwoods and Woodworking Techniques

Definitions of wood types and processes including hardwoods versus softwoods solid wood lamination distressing frame wood and marquetry with notes on uses and aesthetics in furniture making.

Swinford Vest Vows Are Said

Mr and Mrs William Byrd Vest announce the marriage of their daughter Reba Faye Vest to Cledith Wayne Swinford son of Mr and Mrs John H Swinford of New Albany Indiana The ceremony occurred at 230 Saturday at Moss Chapel Church After the wedding trip the couple will reside in New Albany

Couple Weds at First Presbyterian Jacksonville Alabama

Miss Anne Elizabeth Aldrup and J Richard Cummings of Louisville Kentucky wed Saturday at four in Jacksonville. Attendants wore russet silk organza, mint green, and salmon pink dresses. Reception followed in Fellowship Hall with a ceremonial sword cake cutting and plans to reside in Florence Alabama.

Jacksonville Ala First Presbyterian Church Anne Elizabeth Aldrup J. Richard Cummings Louisville Warl W. Aldrup Cummings Kelsall Cummings Jasper L. Cummings Myrna Luthers Four Mile Billy A. Adams Robert B. Allman Wilder Cheney Florence Cummings Chastain Martha Ann Chastain Nice Miss Luthers Robert Boots Stanton Keates Wilder Col. Cummings Shanghai Oliver Holt Kelsall George E. Wrockleff Jr Santo M. E. Halloran J. A. Trantham Shirley Hanson

Virginia Episcopalians reject canon on women vestry

In Arlington Virginia the Virginia Diocese votes show 68 parishes against a canon to allow women on vestries while 27 vote for it and seven report divisions. The article notes Mr. Cummings and guests from Decatur Alabama among the readers.

Arlington, Va Virginia

Eight Weeks for Russian Puppets Broadway Run

The Obratsono Russian Puppet Theater is booked for an eight week Broadway engagement starting September 29. The run includes an 18 scene version of Aladdin aimed at both adults and children, with the puppets shown to the moppets.

New York Obratsono Russian Puppet Theater

Bees Busy in a Hum of Daily Activity

A brief note describes a hive with nonstop work as bees go about daily tasks. No specific people or places are cited, keeping the focus on the hive's constant activity and organization.

Summer hair fashion and color tips for August sales

Speaking Of Beauty highlights short cuts Oliver Gamin Cap Boo for heat relief and bold black white colors. It suggests sea green eye shadow lavender hair and lip tones to match new looks, promotes a permanent wave via cosmetic chemists, and invites a August Anniversary Celebration with multiple Rainey beauty outlets. It ends by noting Americans may lag Russians in rockets but beat them in deodorants.

Oliver Gamin Cap

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