Funeral services planned for George T. Uptain in New Hope
Mrs. Branum's sister Mrs. E. B. Wallace and Mr. C. E. Uptain will attend the funeral for George T. Uptain this Saturday in New Hope. Also noted are visits by Jasper residents Mrs. Charles Tweedy Mrs. John Guttery Mrs. John Pennington and Mrs. Charles Tweedy Jr. to Decatur and trips by Dr. R. B. Thompson Jr. from Memphis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. E. Uptain
New Hope
Mr. Uptain
George T. Uptain
Charles Tweedy
John Guttery
John Pennington
Charles Tweedy Jr
Jasper
Decatur
R. B. Thompson Jr
Memphis
Trade School Auxiliary Plans Christmas Party
The State Vocational Trade School Auxiliary held its monthly meeting in the club room and arranged the annual Christmas party for December 15 at the Trade School with a 6 39 p m dinner. Families of members attend. Mrs Kirk Langford presided and Mrs Otis Blevins gave the devotion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Vocational Trade School
Kirk Langford
Otis Blevins
W. E. Wear
Green Thumb Club Holds December Meeting
The Green Thumb Garden Club met with Mrs. Homer Hutchinson and co hosts Mrs. Allison Smith and Mrs. Jack Fite. Mrs. John Wyker, president, led the business session discussing December 18 Holiday House plans. Eggnog salted nuts and fruit cake were served after the meeting to 21 members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Green Thumb Garden Club
Homer Hutchinson
Allison Smith
Jack Fite
John Wyker
Mrs Bryson Named DAR Page for State Convention
Mrs. Richard Bryson of the Stephens Chapter DAR will serve as a page at the upcoming state DAR convention in Birmingham. The announcement came at the Stephens Chapter meeting hosted by Mrs. John Chenault with Mrs. Charles C. Johnson presiding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Bryson
Stephens
DAR
Birmingham
John Chenault
Charles C. Johnson
D. C. Shaw
H. T. Gill
Holy Land
A. D. Vandiver
W. P. Reeves
Evelyn Robinson
Edinburgh
Scotland
Calendar notes for Saturday luncheon and evening events
Calendar Col. John Robins Chapter meets at noon Saturday at the Cornelian Hotel for luncheon with Rev. W. K. Stephenson as guest speaker. Hostesses are Mrs. Lamar Speaks and Mrs. Cecil Crawford. Newcomers reminded of the dinner dance at the Country Club starting 7 p.m. Dinner at 7:30 p.m. dancing at 9 p.m. Orchestra. St John’s Episcopal Church Altar Guild meets Thursday at 9:30 a.m. at the Parish.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Robins
Cornelian Hotel
W. K. Stephenson
Lamar Speaks
Cecil Crawford
Altar Guild
St. John’s Episcopal Church
Hal White Jr Wins PhD in Biochemistry from Columbia
Harold White Jr., 26, son of Mr. and Mrs. H. B. White, earned a PhD in biochemistry at Columbia University. He graduated cum laude, Phi Beta Kappa, and Sigma Xi, with teaching posts during study. He met Queen Juliana of Holland and was featured by The New York Times during Columbia’s bicentennial. Purdue offered a research post, and he accepted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold White Jr
H. B. White
Columbia University
Hal
Little Rock, Ark
Columbia
Phi Beta Kappa
Juliana of Holland
New York Times
Sigma Xi
Purdue University
University Club
New York City
Home sewing puts on airs in Knoxville
Knoxville fashion consultant Mrs Edna Bryte Bishop says sewing has turned into a construction craft for today’s seamstress. She urges moving away from pins and basting toward stitch and press with constant fitting to reduce errors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Knoxville
Tenn
Edna Bryte Bishop
Church News Updates Change to Monday Meeting
A church notice corrects an earlier item and states the meeting will be held on Monday instead of Tuesday morning.
Decatur Music Club Plans Sunday Christmas Program
The Decatur Music Club will host a community carol sing at First Methodist Church on Sunday afternoon as part of the Christmas program. The group will perform The Friendly Beasts with choristers alone and soloists Marian Helle Robert Kruidenier William Kruidenier and Tommy Segars. About 30 children join in the group singing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Decatur
First Methodist Church
Marian Helle
Robert
William Kruidenier
Tommy Segars
Lorenza Hosts Dessert Bridge Party For Ladies
Mrs Lorenza entertained Thursday evening with a dessert bridge at her home. Each table featured crinoline tree centerpieces on white candles with star-tipped candles marking table numbers. A Christmas themed dessert and coffee followed. Winners were Mrs Don Moser, Mrs Louis Bell, Mrs Karl Bradley, and Mrs Jack Walden.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Lorenza
Lorenzo
Don Moser
Louis Bell
Karl Bradley
Jack Walden
Mrs Powers Speaks on Christmas at Trowelers Garden Club
Mrs Arilla Powers addressed the Trowelers Garden Club meeting on Wednesday. Her topic was Christmas as the group gathered to discuss seasonal topics and club activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arilla Powers
Trowelers Garden Club
Local Meeting Sets Plans for Motlang Homes Event
Mrs. Russell Bolding presided at a meeting in Mrs. Johnnie Aycock's home. Mrs. Powers gave a talk after the business session. Attendance was 21 with Mrs. Watson Carlisle winning it as the group, including 21 members, discussed plans for the Motlang Homes event to be held December 18. Gibraltar was occupied by the British in 1704.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnnie Aycock
Russell Bolding
W. C. McClung
Powers
Watson
Carlisle
Gibraltar
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Milton Norris
J. H. Branum
Cullman
Wiley Cox
Rutledge Thomas
Marshall Carrier
Penney
Rockingham
Col Penney
Japan
Trade School Auxiliary
Green Thumb
Mrs. Hutchinson
Mrs. Bryson
Dar Page
Hal White Jr
House
Church
Ira
East Mouton St
Woodall’s
Brunswick
Woodall Bros
Old Moulton Road
Decatur Music Club
City Park
Danville Rd
Mrs. Lorenza
Mrs. Powers
Trowelers
Ira’s Book and
East Moulton St
General Electric
Electric
Way Portable
Kredit Jewelers—Opticians
2Nd Avenue
S&e
Huntsville
Washington ST
4Th Ave
Tewelers
Buick
McRae Buick Company
Lee Street
N.E
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