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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Dec 03, 1957

Page

5

Newcomers Dance Planned for Friday at Decatur Club

The Newcomers Club schedules a Christmas dinner dance Friday at the Decatur Country Club with Mil lerd Buchmann’s Orchestra of Cullman providing music. Reservations due by Wednesday morning. Contact Mrs Ed win Phillips, Mrs Weldon Smithers or Mrs Tom Croxson.

Newcomers Club Decatur Country Club Millerd Buchmann Orchestra Cullman Edwin Phillips Weldon Smithers Tom Croxson

Zetomen Club Meeting Highlights Christmas Plans

The Zetomen Bible Club gathered at Mrs. E A Bradley’s home with cohostess Mrs. A H Nabors. Officers reported, visitors welcomed, and a Christmas basket delivery plan announced for two rest homes.

Zetomen Bible Club E. A. Bradley A. H Nabors B. R. Ross Ete A. B. van Arsdale Exie Thrasher J. R. Huie Jesus Nina Hodges W. C. Self L. L. McCulloch J. H. Branum Matthias Claudius C. H. Oden Moses Joshua Gideon Hoy L. Laurin Elmer Bussey

Barbara Gail Dawson Birthday Party at Town Creek

Mrs. Pauline Dawson hosted a birthday party for Barbara Gail Dawson on her 12th birthday in Town Creek. Friends played games led by Barbara’s sister Shelba Marlar, sang Happy Birthday, and enjoyed cake and ice cream with attendees Sue Lee Nancy Gibson Nell Gower Dena Gower Peggy Jeffreys Betty Sue Cain James Weems Delano Beene Joe Johnson Elaine Dawson Mattie Staggs and Charlotte Dawson.

Town Creek Pauline Dawson Town Creek 2 Barbara Gail Barbara Shelba- Marlar Sue Lee Nancy Gibson Nell Dena Gower Peggy Jeffreys Betty Sue Cain James Weems Delano Beene Joe Johnson Elaine Dawson Mattie Staggs Charolette Dawson

Printed Pattern 4859 Serves Aprons by One Yard Fabric

Thrifty easy sew pattern for Misses Medium size aprons. Each uses one yard 35 inch fabric and prints directions on pattern parts. Send 35 cents plus 5 cents extra for first class mailing to Pattern Dept ANNE ADAMS care Decatur Daily 243 West 17th Street.

Anne Adams Care Decatur Daily Pattern Dept West

Hobson Hosts Dessert Bridge Thanksgiving Evening

Mr and Mrs Hobson entertained Friday with a dessert bridge at their home the Thanksgiving theme featured cornucopias with fruits vegetables and flowers mince meat pie and coffee were served Prizes were awarded on combined scores of husbands and wives Winners were Mr and Mrs Kenneth Lea and Mr and Mrs Hughes Powell

Patrick Hobson Kenneth Lea Hughes Powell

Personal Notes From Decatur Gleam With Thanksgiving Travels

Mr and Mrs W E Kimbrough return from New Orleans visit. Several residents ill with flu. Thanksgiving trips include Owensboro Birmingham Memphis Biloxi and Nashville. News of births visits and schoolings among local families including Dinsmores and Bayleys. Print name address zone size style number for orders.

Mizpah Chapter Meets In Decatur Tonight At Temple

Calendar items list Mizpah Chapter 19 CES regular session at 7 30 pm in the Decatur Masonic Temple. The Decatur Mothers Club meets Friday at 3 pm in the American Legion and Auxiliary Home with co hostesses. Frances Nungester will speak on patterns for victorious living. The County Store sponsored by the Woman's Society of Christian Service at McKendree Church is set for Saturday December 7 at the municipal building in Hartselle. Doors open 9 am. DAR Stephens Chapter meets Thursday at 2 30 pm at Mrs. L P Shaw's Jackson Street home with co hostess Sarah Fisher.

Mizpah Ces Decatur Masonic Temple Decatur Mothers Club American Legion and Auxiliary Roland Compton I. V. Timberlake Frances Nungester Alabama_ Association for Mental Health Morgan County Victorious Living J. D. Reed Woman's Society of Christian Service of McKendree Methodist Church Hartselle Stephens DAR L. P. Shaw Jackson St Sarah Fisher

Excavation at Aguntum Unearths Roman Main Street

Archaeologists at Aguntum uncover a Roman main street during recent digs in the town. A second century tombstone was also recovered, highlighting the site's ancient habitation and funerary practices.

Aguntum Yrol

Guiding a Blind Person and Gender Price in Connecticut Fishing Licenses

Advice on assisting a blind person by offering an arm for guidance. Note on Connecticut fish licenses: women pay less than men for fishing licenses.

Connecticut

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