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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Aug 14, 1966

Page

21

Bride-Elect Nancy Guffin Honored at Open House

Miss Nancy Guffin, in green linen, and her mother Mrs. Wayman Reese of Talladega and formerly of Decatur, welcomed guests Friday at an open house in Mrs. Paul Glenn's home. Guffin is the bride-elect of James Golsom. Summer flowers decorated the informal gathering. Mrs. Glenn was aided by several relatives and Miss Evelyn Sivley.

Nancy Guffin Wayman Reese Talledega Decatur Paul Glenn Guffin James Golsom Glenn Earl Glenn Louie Glenn Eugene Glenn Howell Glenn Evelyn Sivley

College Women in Insurance Recruitments and Career Paths

College women are being actively recruited into the life insurance industry, with recruiters visiting 10 women’s colleges and many coed schools. Last year women surpassed men in hiring, and older women returning to work after family duties are a growing, stable workforce. Some women reaching top levels began in entry roles such as stenographer or magazine editor.

We Tell You So We Have New Poppytrai Dinnerware

The message announces fresh Poppytrai dinnerware arriving this week including Sculptured Daisy covered casseroles, Red Rooster ashtrays, white china souffle dishes in two sizes, Pyrex pie plates with bamboo holders, and related glassware. It notes forthcoming onions and ongoing daily arrivals as browsing continues.

Massey Harpe Nuptials At Southside Baptist Church

Miss Katherine Susan Massey wed Robert Allen Harpe Saturday at 3 in Southside Baptist Church. The ceremony featured nuptial music, floral arrangements, and a reception in the church hall. Out of town guests included Chicago and Anniston families.

Promenaires Club News Hosts Guests and Dance Plans

The Promenaires Square Dance Club welcomed Mr. and Mrs. Wilard Gray. The Tennessee Valley Square Dance Association festival food committee includes Mrs. Rex Hauser, Mrs. Tom Davis, Mrs. Arvil Lane, and Mrs. Don Williams. The festival opens at 7 p.m. August 20 with Ed Remy leading the round dance from 7 to 8 p.m. and Fred Goodner calling square dancing at 8. Members attended a watermelon cut at Olin Looney’s home. Association members span Nashville, Columbia, Tullahoma, Athens, Florence, Huntsville, and Decatur.

T 4E Promenaires Wilard Gray Tennessee Valley Square Dance Association Rex Hauser Tom Davis Arvil Lane Don Williams Olin Looney Ed Remy Fred Goodner Athens

Tucker Carroll Nuptials at Central Methodist Church

Miss Barbara Faye Carroll and Kermit Nelson Tucker wed Friday at 4 pm. in Central Methodist Church with Rev. H. G. McDowell officiating. Parents, music by Mrs. Oscar Napps, and two large bronze and white chrysanthemum arrangements set the scene. The bride wore a pearl de soie gown with Chantilly lace, seed pearls, organza veil, and a daisied bouquet. maid of honor Joyce Thompson. matron of honor Mrs Dale Wayne Howard. bridesmaid Judy Haraway. Best man Johnny Philip Denson. ushers Jimmy Ray Johnson and Stephen Lee Carroll. Reception filled with lace tablecloths and an antique bridal bouquet centerpiece. Couple to reside in Florence.

Francine Gay Wahl William Francis Wahl Edward Lee Johnson Edward Albert Johnson Central Baptist Church A. B. VanArsdale Tommy Jack Smith Norris Turney Florence Michael Wahl Glenn Johnson Mr. Wah Cathy Jane Wahl Jimmy Lee Bob Seibert Wayne Jacobs Marten Turk Sarah Massey Judy Chandler Kenneth Harpe Dennis Ryan Charles Massey Jimmy Massey Tim Massey Kenny Harpe Charles E. Simmons J. R. Lewis Anniston Billy G. Smith W. F. Maplesden Milton Compton Belinda Porter Diane Jones Earl Morris R. J. Maplesden Chicago Ill W. T. Maplesden Athens Central Methodist Church Barbara Faye Carroll Kermit Nelson Tucker H. G. McDowell Clarion Lee Carroll Oscar Napps Joyce Thompson Dale Wayne Howard Judy Haraway Johnny Phillip Denson Jimmy Ray Johnson Stephen Lee Carroll

Raineys Beauty Tips Boost Hair Care In August Sale

Raineys presents back to school beauty guidance with heat aware hair advice. Wet shaping and protein treatments restore gloss as humid days persist. A two for one permanent wave sale runs all August across multiple Raineys locations, encouraging appointments for stay in style.

Rainey’s Rainey

Oak Ridge WSCS Meeting Led by Mrs Bill Terry

Oak Ridge Woman's Society of Christian Service met at the church with Mrs Bill Terry presiding. Mrs Sam McKee presented the program The Church's Intention of The World and Mrs Ray Kirby offered prayer. Mrs Earl Legg called roll with 9 members present, reporting 43 visits to the sick. They planned assisting MYF with a bake sale August 13 at Pibbly Wiggly's in Hartselle. Secret Pal gifts were received by Mrs Hugh Townson and Mrs Legg.

Oak Ridge

Shrink-Resistant Wool Treatment Improves Sweater Laundering

A shrink resistant process applied to wool top used in worsted yarns yields sweaters that keep size, feel, and appearance after washing in warm soap or detergent suds. Results surpass an earlier post-knit treatment in maintaining shape and quality.

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