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Newspaper
Decatur Daily
Location
Decatur, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Dec 22, 1955
Page
5
John Jr Braswell of the University of Atlanta makes the Dean's list this quarter. Mr and Mrs E B Rainey and R E Catlett Jr are congratulated for achievements and promotions in the River Division engineering community as Christmas plans unfold in Atlanta.
Mrs Arvie Pearson Pace Matthews of Decatur celebrated her 85th birthday at her daughter’s home in Decatur 2. A pink tiered cake and ice cream were served to friends. She has another child, Mrs Neal Cox of Town Creek 1. Frisco railroad with headquarters at Chaffee, Missouri becomes effective January 1. Mr and Mrs Harold Speake of Oak Ridge Tennessee will arrive Saturday.
Mr and Mrs Hul and Ryan hosted an open house on Thursday evening from six to eight. Pink and silver decor filled the living dining rooms and foyer with magnolia and cedar arrangements. Out of town guests included the Pruett, Riddle, Rollins, and Erwin families, plus visiting relatives and friends from Corinth Huntsville Birmingham Tupelo Panama City and Corinth.
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