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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Dec 02, 1956

Page

14

Full House Applauds BPW Design School Event

An excited audience at the Floral Design School event sponsored by the Business and Professional Women's Club viewed elaborate table settings and decorations created by Ed Tubbs, Miss Vida Mae Norman, and volunteers. The display featured bridal, tea, buffet, eggnog, and New Year tables with ornate china, silver, and blooms, praised as a standout seasonal showcase.

Somerville Road School Ed Tubbs Vida Mae Norman American Beauty Greenhouse Mary Sullivan Dora Waters Campbell Katherine Brown Evola Potts Decatur Miss Norman Mr. Tubbs Caro Wooten Carol Stone Noel Harris Betty Earl Briscoe Eleanor Lawrence Barbara’ Napps Barbara Nance Mary and Joseph Dellia Robbin T. V Floral Design School Business and Professional Women’s Club Vida Rae Norman Flossie Chandler Eft E. R. Clements Carrie Alexander Earl Moore

Music Will Be Theme For The Holiday Houses

The Decatur Federation of Garden Clubs sponsors a Holiday House pilgrimage on December 18 with a music theme. Homes of Huland Ryan, W L Deese, Tom Edgil, David Warren, Charles Cox, and Johnnie Aycock feature varied decorations and family heirlooms. Cornelian Hotel serves as tour headquarters with club transportation and two visiting hours from 2 to 5 PM and 7 to 9 PM.

Decatur Federation of Garden Clubs Huland Ryan W. L. Deese Tom Edgil David Warren Charles Cox

Personal News From Madison And Nearby Towns

Staff Sergeant Wendell E Banks has returned from a Marshall Islands tour and joined his wife and son with her parents in Greenbrier. Mrs Stroud Terry improves at home in Belle Mina after illness. Decatur residents at the Auburn Alabama game include Leroy McEntire Jr Knox McRae Joe Elliott Dick Goode and W L Greenwell. Mr and Mrs Bob Young attended the Birmingham game Saturday. Virginia Guyton of Hartselle guests Miss Adeline Pepper in Mooresville for the weekend. Mrs Margaret Bradley Bell of Dallas leaves for Washington DC to spend the winter. Lester Wooten traveled to Birmingham for the Auburn Alabama game.

Wendell E. Banks Marshall Islands Greenbrier Decatur Leroy McEntire Jr Knox McRae Joe Elliott Dick Goode W. L. Greenwell Margaret Bradley Bell Dallas Tex Birmingham Belle Mina Washington, D. C

Tidwell Bennett Plan December 21 Wedding in Montgomery

Montgomery couple announces engagement and upcoming marriage of Barbara Janet Tidwell and the Rev. James Harold Bennett. He pastors Wheeler Grove Baptist Church in Wheeler and holds a Howard College A B degree. The wedding is set for December 21 at Emmanuel Baptist Church in Montgomery.

Elmer C. Tidwell Montgomery Barbara Janet Tidwell James Harold Bennett Decatur Bennett Jesse Andrew Bennett Decature Sidney Lanier High School Howard College Mr. Bennett Priceville High School Howard Wheeler Grove Baptist Church Wheeler Decatur 2

Ira's Xmas Gift Picks for Kids at IRA'S Shop

The store showcases Golden Books and Nature Books as fine gifts for children. Each item comes beautifully gift wrapped at IRA'S Book and Gift Shop located at 222 East Moulton Street.

Ira East Moulton Street

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BPW Design Fannie Richardson Ransburg Good Housekeeping SAM Frank & Moore Jo Collins Lees Mrs Bob Young Virginia Guyton Hartselle Adeline Pepper Mooresville Lester Wooten City Park Danville Rd Tidewell Dee Arab Nursery Arab, Alabama Bulova Elgin Niteglo Sunbeam Ronson Johnston St
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