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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Dec 02, 1955

Page

7

Samuels Store Employees Host Christmas Dinner Party

Mrs. Eugene E. Ferguson hosted a dinner party at her Somerville Road home Wednesday evening for Samuels store employees. The festive tables featured red, green, and silver decorations with red candles in silver holders and pine and red and silver ornaments as centerpieces.

Eugene E. Ferguson Somerville Road Samuels Store

Decatur Mothers Club Christmas Party Planned

The Decatur Mothers Club announces a Christmas party at 7 p.m. tonight at the home of Dr. and Mrs. John Chenault. Hostesses will be Mesdames Chenault Holmes Turner Floyd Sherrod and J D Reed. Mrs Erskine Chenault will oversee the program decorated with greens. The store personnel enjoyed the evening.

Decatur Mothers Club John Chenault Mesdames Chenault Holmes Turner Floyd Sherrod J. D. Reed Erskine Chenault

Miss Chambers Weds W B Crutcher Jr in Athens Thanksgiving

Miss Joe Ann Chambers daughter of Mr and Mrs L W Chambers of Athens became the bride of William Baker Crutcher Jr son of Mr and Mrs W B Crutcher also of Athens. The ceremony took place at the bride parents home with Rev Henry M Hurst officiating. The couple plan a wedding trip in a tailored tweed suit and white orchid corsage.

Joe Ann Chambers L. W. Chambers Athens William Baker Crutcher Jr W. B. Crutcher Henry M. Hurst Ralph Jolly First Methodist Church Ann Kennemer Donald Peck Julia Hayden Margaret Ann, Crutcher Birmingham Punch Ruby Chambers Kay Kennemer Katherine James Mary Elizabeth Booth Patricia Newman Joe Ann Nelson Mesdames Grady Spence Ben Peck John Harlow Fred Bickley Julian Newman

Arching Escalante River Bends Tight Despite Short Travel

The Escalante Utah river of arches winds in sharp loops and turns where it travels about half a mile yet stays only 50 yards from its start, a quirky geographic feature noted for its proximity of start and finish.

Utah

Bridge Table Cover Promises New Christmas Gift

A new white ultron plastic bridge table cover displays Goren and Culbertson bidding counts in black. A booklet on bidding accompanies the sleek cover stored in a black tube. Designed by Mrs Burt Holloway in California to help entertainers manage many guests at bridge events.

Dorothy Roe Associated Press Santa Goren and Culbertson California Burt Holloway

FIG PUDDING BARS A DESSERT RECIPE CARD

A compact recipe card presents FIG PUDDING BARS with ingredients and method. It details flour baking powder salt eggs brown sugar figs walnuts and a lemon sauce. The procedure includes beating, folding, baking at 325 degrees for 30 to 35 minutes and serving options.

Buganda Province: largest wealthiest and most independent

Buganda is described as the largest, wealthiest, and most independent of Uganda's four provinces according to the source text. The note emphasizes Buganda's prominent status among the regional divisions.

Buganda Uganda

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Samuels Ives Candies Decatur Civitan Club Grant St General Finance CO Money Headquarters Miss Chambers W. B. Crutcher Jr Mr. Crutcher Simmons Real Fest Social Famous Lane Price Pontiac Kennedy Motor Company First Avenue, Sr Gale General Motors
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