Miss Fortenberry Weds J W Frost in Ev. Home
Miss Nel son Dean Fortenberry daughter of Mr and Mrs Warner W Fortenberry of Eva married John W Frost son of Mr and Mrs H Lester Frost also of Eva. The ceremony occurred December 9 at 7 30 p m at the Wear home with Judge Wear officiating in front of family and friends. The groom and bride are Eva High School graduates. Fortenberry works as Assistant to the Circuit Court Clerk and Frost is employed by Chemstrand. They will reside at 1101 12 Tenth Avenue SE Decatur.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John W. Frost
Nelson Dean Fortenberry
Warner W. Fortenberry
Eva
H. Lesker Frost
H. Lester Frost
B. F. Wear
Judge Wear
Miss Fortenberry
Eva High School
Mr. Frost
Chemstrand
Tenth Avenue
Decatur
Dessert Bridge Hosted by Mrs Holt on Line Street
Mrs Holt was hostess Thursday at her Line Street home for a dessert bridge party. Four tables of guests attended with Christmas decorations and festive treats. Bridge winners announced included Mrs Roy Wymbs and Mrs Norman Stiles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence Holt
Line St
Angelabra
Roy Wymbs
Norman Stiles
BPW Holiday Banquet Celebrates Christmas at Lyons Hotel
The Business and Professional Women's Club held a Christmas banquet in the Lyons Hotel private dining room with hostesses Mrs. Cloyce Frost Mrs. Cyr Brooks Miss Connie Alexander and Miss Roberta Winton. The long table featured a white Christmas tree blue panel silver stars and blue tapers as carols were sung and gifts distributed by number matching program. Dorothy Riddle presided over a brief business session and guests were introduced including Miss Bonnie Holmes and Mrs. Frank Richardson Jr. Mrs. Sullivan shared a Charleston trip story from the national convention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Business and Professional Women’s Club
Lyons Hotel
Cloyce Frost
Cyr Brooks
Connie Alexander
Roberta Winton
E. G. Hamilton
Dorothy Riddle
Bonnie, Holmes
Frank Richardson Jr
W. A. Sullivan
Charleston
Joe Wheeler UDC Chapter Hosts Christmas Party
The Joe Wheeler Chapter of UDC held a Christmas gathering last week at the home of Mrs. W. J. Williams with guests enjoying decorations of white and silver.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Wheeler
UDC
W. J. Williams
White
Silver
Stimson Heads Canasta Winners Dynastic Duel
Jesse Stimson led the field as canasta winners were Mrs A L Davies and Mrs Cole Downing in a local club event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jesse Stimson
Canasta
A. L. Davies
Cole Downing
Bride-Elect Miss Reba Campbell Shower Parties Noted
Bridal festivities for Reba Campbell of Huntsville decorate homes in Huntsville Madison and Decatur. Hostesses include Dottie Helms Shirley Betterton and Mrs. Thomas Powell with showers and a Coke party at the Powell home. Guests from Athens Huntsville and Decatur attend as Campbell receives crystal gifts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reba Campbell
Huntsville
Bobby H. Powell
Henry Powell
Dottie Helms
Shirley Betterton
Thomas Powell
Madison
W. H. Isbell
Decatur
Margaret Jane Houser
Frances Powell
Powell
Cambridge Road
Miss Campbell
Athens
Wallace Williams wedding in Hartselle 2 ceremony
Ramon Wallace and Rachel Williams wed in a small ceremony at the bride’s parents home in Hartselle 2 with Rev. William Alston officiating. The bride wore blue velveteen with a lace jacket and carried a white orchid on a Bible. They honeymooned in New Orleans and reside on Johnston Street in Decatur.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hartselle 2
Rachel Williams
L. L. Williams
Ramon Wallace
Therrell Wallace
William Alston
Earl James
Billy Penn
Decatur
Dwayne Wallace
Verte Depreast
Charles McCaig
Hance Glover
New Orleans
Johnston St
Wallace
Danville High School
Mutual Savings Ins. Co
Danville High
Chemstrand Corporation
Christmas Party Notes and Guest Speakers
The report details a Christmas club event with Mrs. Frank Whisenant presiding, Mrs. Proctor Barnes and Mrs. Andy Stoltz leading color and flags, and Mrs. B Frank Chenault delivering the Luke 2 Christmas story. A social hour followed with gifts, a pink Christmas ball centerpiece, a white taffeta table, and a menu including smoked turkey and cranberry salad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Whisenant
Proctor Barnes
Andy Stoltz
Elbert Chandler
Alabama
Charles Johnson
B. Frank Chenault
Floyd Sherrod
John Braswell
Walter Jackson
Whisenant
Matthews
Ed Price
Jackson
Christmas visits fill Decatur with family reunions and travel
Mrs. Philip Shanks travels to Chattanooga to reunite with her mother Mrs. Walter Carter from Greeneville Tennessee for Christmas. Numerous students and relatives from API Georgia Tech Manhattan and Birmingham return home for the holidays, with weddings planned in Decatur and expects visits from extended family and service members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philip Shanks
Chattanooga
Walter Carter
Greeneville, Tenn
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J. W. Frost
Mrs. Holt
Romano and
Birmingham
City Park
Just
Bank Street
Bibles
E. Moulton St
Ted Gambill
Nashville
J. H. Greene Jr
Ann Morton
Jerry Sivley
Mona Ray Kelley
Dora Clark
Frank Price
Ray Nixon
Sonny Ogle
Ralph Huff
API
Georgia Tech
Julian Jervis
Joe
David Burns
Allison Bailey
Herbie Sherrow
Ben Bloodworth Jr
New York City
Marian Bloodworth
The
University
B. M. Bloodworth
Floyd Pattison
Manhattan
Kan
Ft. Rucker
Ozark
Ala
Mr. Stiles
Paul Gene Hargrove
Schectady
N. Y
E. E. Hargrove
Marvin Wilkening
Houston
Texas
John Setzer
Son
Mr. Setzer
Ily
Columbus
Ohio
Margaret Emens
Redding Emens
Richard Rouquie
Lloyd Nelson
Memphis
Tenn
Tenny Ferrell
Tulsa
Oklo
Clifton Ferrell
Tom Caddell
Mike Jonas
Charles Smith
Marianne Russell
Alice Smith
Rey Howell
Hanceville
Roy Williams Howell Jr
Beverly Jones
Southside Baptist Church
Alne Kenneth
Lee
Manhattan Beach
N.Y
Scotland
Mrs
Carl Lee
Decature
Carol Smith Jr
USN
Pensacola
Carol C. Smith
Merle Norman
Belk-Hudson Bidg
Colognes
Rose Jeweiry
Diamond
Pulaski
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