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Newspaper
Decatur Daily
Location
Decatur, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Dec 21, 1971
Page
8
Mr and Mrs Lawrence Cook announce the engagement of their daughter Rita Kay to Charlie Gunter Jr son of Mr and Mrs Charlie Gunter of Jasper. The wedding is set for late December at the Arley Baptist Church with families from Arley Nauvoo and Jasper.
Readers are invited to call the Women’s Page Newsline at 353 4612 Ext 48 to share tips and tidbits about local people and events. The notice seeks community-sourced notes on who is going where and what is happening in town.
Readers share inexpensive festive activities for children using detergent paste to create snowflakes and snow drifts on windows with or without stencils. Tips include food coloring for varied art, easy clean up afterward, and nostalgia about making artificial snow for wreaths.
Members of the Decatur Business and Professional Women's Club welcomed Delma Carter Libby Clements Sam Draper and Nettie Stone as guests at the annual Christmas party held Thursday at Coach's Inn. New member Tommy Hammons was welcomed. Entertainment came from Mickey Pence and Helen Lorenz with blue ribbon won by Mrs H M Russell and scavenger hunt won by Mrs O B Pruyn. Thirty stockings were staffed for Salvation Army project with Lucille Lindsey Ophelia Hagerman and R L McCullough also participating.
Sheilah Gleyn White and Jerry Lowell Frazier wed November 26 at Houston Memorial United Methodist Church with Rev. W S Hart officiating. The couple resides at 53 Westwood Lane Birmingham after a Smoky Mountains honeymoon. both families from Alabama.
A tea picker normally harvests between 50 and 80 pounds of tea leaves each day, reflecting typical picking rates under standard conditions. The statement outlines a regular daily range rather than exceptional output.
Mr and Mrs J B Roberts and Mr and Mrs Ralph Lindsey traveled to Birmingham Monday. Garner announce birth Shan on Larry Traylor son of Larry Traylor of Decatur. First birthday for Shan on Larry Traylor. Angela Brooke Bartholomew born at Decatur General Hospital to Mr and Mrs William Russell Bartholomew. New Decatur residents Evans Lackey Lester Bragg Russ Roeber announced. relatives named Decatur area families and visits noted.
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