August Celebrations Across Town and Notables
A lively August roundup notes San Francisco cable cars began service, Philadelphia patents the revolving door, and early bird migratory legislation signed in August. In New York an elevator debuted in a six story hotel while a Chinese chef created chop suey. Local celebrations include birthdays for Paul Blackwell Ray White and Clyde Hendrix. Social tidbits cover entertaining at the Paul Glenn and David White households, upcoming weddings for Nancy Guffin and Joan Renneker, farewells for Carol Witcher, moving plans for the Landrus family, and summer travels of several families including the Hamer and Lupo groups with visits to New York Gulf Shores and Auburn.
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San Francisco
Philadelphia
New York
Weekend Nashville Wedding Ties Families and Friends
Lil and Art Jordan with children travel to Nashville for Lil's brother Harold McGehee and Suzanne Groom Bates nuptials. Celia flower girl and Forrest junior usher, Art usher, Lil helps at reception while family and guests gather for the ceremony and celebration of unions. Vic and Kitty Orman and Oran and Peggy Tyler visit Atlanta for a previous weekend. Tom Bing ham's circle recalls college days with Dr. and Mrs. Robert E. Bryant joining from Tennessee.
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Lil
Art Jordan
Forrest
Cecil
Nashville
Harold McGehee
Suzanne Groom Bates
Celia
Art
Atlanta
Vic
Kitty Orman
Oran
Peggy Tyler
Tom Bingham
Tom
Robert E. Bryant
Tennessee
Chenaults return from Virginia trip to Washington
Frances and Sidney Chenault are back after a two week journey through Virginia and a stop in the national capital. They visited historic sites and met friends during their travels.
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Virginia
Nation
Frances
Sidney Chenault
Town Gossip and Family Visits Across Alabama and Beyond
Tay Williams and children return home from Opelika after visiting Mrs. Yetta Samford. Ruby Eday's birthday celebrated in Memphis with several relatives including Mrs. Marvin Terry and Mrs. Parker. W. T. Jordan and others return from Rochester trip. Edith and Leon Martin visit Ft. Deposit to see William and Mary Lee. Library closed after a theft. Hamp Link and Kathy fly to St Louis for a three day trip. Bud Brown travels to Charleston to join Martha and children visiting Mrs. Buela Kilgore. All plan to return today.
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Marvin Terry
E. H. Turner
Annie Parker
M. O. Lamon
Ernest Standridge
C. P. Parker
Memphis
Ruby
Edgar) Eday
Ft. Deposit
Edith
Leon Martin
William
Mary Lee
Bud Brown
Charleston
S.C
Martha
Buela Kilgore
Decatur Couple Plans Luxembourg Return After Visit
Peter Wasmer and wife Punny with their two children stay visiting Mrs. Lewis Brown in Decatur before traveling back to Luxembourg. They will extend the visit two more weeks. Mrs. Harold Orr hosted a houseful with her daughter Mary Adams and her husband visiting from Jackson Mississippi, and son Bob from the University of Maryland.
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Peter Wasmer
Punny
Lewis Brown
Luxembourg
Harold Orr
Mary Adams
Jackson, Miss
Bob
University of Maryland
Free Country Voice Sparks Wife’s Silence
Earl Wilson notes the liberty to speak one's mind in a free country, but also acknowledges the unspoken pressure of a spouse. The remark frames the tension between personal expression and domestic expectations within a modern living room conversation.
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Earl Wilson
Peggy Fite to Take Family Trip to Maggie Valley
Peggy Fite wife of Roy Fite will travel tomorrow with her two boys and daughter Carol Saylor and her two children to Maggie Valley North Carolina for a week long visit.
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Peggy
Roy) Fite
Carol
Jerry) Saylor
Maggie Valley
N.C
Money and Knowledge Quote by O A Battista
A remembered saying by O A Battista states that money resembles knowledge in that the more you possess, the less you feel compelled to brag about it. It frames wealth as a quiet measure of character rather than a boast.
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O. A. Battista
Mary Ann and Marshall Lynn Evang Return Home
Mary Ann and Marshall Lynn Evang have returned to their San Francisco home after visiting her parents Mr. and Mrs. W. R. Riley. The couple spent six weeks and ten days respectively visiting in town and traveled through Las Vegas and other Western points en route home.
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Mary Ann
Marshall Lynn Evang
San Francisco
W. R. Riley
Las Vegas
Hughes family hits road with Melvin Hughes and sons
Mr and Mrs Melvin Hughes and their three sons are putting mileage on their car today as they travel for a family outing.
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Melvin Hughes
Mgl
Gulf Shore Guests Return Home From Hardwick Cottage
Travis and Puff Hardwick hosted a group at the Hardwick cottage including Becky Tommy Kitty Peggy Carroll and Warren Hammond from Mobile. They will all return home today.
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Gulf Shore
Travis
Puff Hardwick
Hardwick Cottage
Becky
Tommy
Kitty
Peggy Carroll
Warren Hammond
Mobile
Family visits and travels noted in local item
Tommy took a day off to drive to Mobile to visit his sister and husband and their new son. Mr. and Mrs. Jack Crawford returned from a visit with their daughter and family at Fort Benning. Mrs Crawford attended Auburn's 9th annual Kindergarten Conference. Russ Craig Sharp arrived from Sarasota for a 21 day visit with his grandparents. Sue and Toby Rodgers joined Don Lay and David Hines at the Jets-Oilers game in Birmingham. Don has been making frequent trips to Birmingham.
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Tommy
Mobile
Marice Bell
Jack Crawford
Carl van Bibber
Mike
Fort Benning
Crawford
Auburn
Russ Craig Sharp
Sarasota
Calif
Mrs
I. C. Craig
Birmingham
Sue
Toby Rodgers
Don Lay
David Hines
Don
B’ham
Bitter domestic bickering linked to marital satisfaction
A neurologist Dr. R M Peet notes that some married couples enjoy intense bickering as part of an emotional binge. He adds that one partner may oppose cures for the other and even take pleasure in the other’s illness, as a new bride jokes about hiding their marriage during honeymoon luggage exchange.
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R. M. Peet
Hardy Family Guests From Rome Visit Sullivan Family
Mr and Mrs Willard Hardy and their daughter from Rome Georgia were weekend guests of Mr and Mrs James B Sullivan at their College Street home, sharing hospitality and conversation during the stay.
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Willard Hardy
Rome, Ga
James B. Sullivan
College Street
Mrs O K Hackley Guest of Miami Sister
Mrs O K Hackley of Miami and Hendersonville South Carolina is visiting her sister Mrs A J Coleman Sr. as a guest.
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O. K. Hackley
Miami
Hendersonville, S.C
A. J. Coleman Sr
Airman’s Station To Be In Nashville For Career
Mr and Mrs Paul Lamont left for Nashville Monday to receive large orders regarding where he will be stationed for his Air Force career.
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Paul Lamont
Nashville
Lamont Family Heads to Auburn as Jean Enrolls
The remainder of the Lamont family left for Auburn where Jean will become a student in See- See Chatterbox. Page C-5 notes this development.
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Lamont
Auburn
Jean
See
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Joan Renneker
Harold Morgan
Chris) Witcher
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Murray) DeMoss
Paul Landrus
Arizona
Fletcher Harkins
Montgomery
Nola Hicks
David Bender
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Robert) Hamer
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Donnie Turner
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Shelley
Haverty
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Decatur Shopping Center
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Tay
Richard) Williams
Yetta Samford
W. T. Jordans
Rochester, N.Y
Pic Larmour
Hamp
Kathy Link
St. Louis
Sir
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James R. Cope
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Decatur
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the Swingers
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