Shower for Mrs. Terry in Oak Ridge
Mrs. Thurman Terry and her parents Mr. and Mrs. Earl Legg hosted a miscellaneous shower in Oak Ridge before her November marriage. Hostesses included Mesdames Kyle Kirby Hugh Townson Bill Terry and Olen Cooper. A lace tablecloth framed a tiered wedding cake with a miniature bride and groom and crystal candles flanked a crystal punch bowl.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thurman Terry
Josephine Legg
Earl Legg
Oak Ridge
Mesdames
Kyle Kirby
Hugh Townson
Bill Terry
Olen Cooper
Williams Couple Announces Ellawease Williams Wed Wolf of Flint
Mr and Mrs Cline E Williams announce the marriage of their daughter Ellawease Williams to Charles Ronald Wolf of Flint Michigan. The ceremony took place in Flint on December 17. The bride, formerly of Decatur, is reported in society notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cline E. Williams
Miss Ellawease Williams
Charles Ronald Wolf
Flint
Mich
Decatur
Silver wedding bells highlight a Decatur couple's Christmas event
A Christmas table arrangement of camellias and poinsettias framed the silver wedding celebration. Mrs. Glen Johnson oversaw the bride’s book as about forty guests enjoyed games, gifts, and a dining room reception. Shortly after Christmas the honoree will join Cpl Thurman Terry at Ft Benning Georgia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glen Johnson
Decatur
Divinettes Christmas Party and Nursing Group Gatherings
The Divinettes held their annual Christmas party at Mrs. Newton Powell’s home with co hostess Mrs. Rae Herndon. Prizes went to Mrs. Leonard Moody and Mrs. Terry Meek as Santa distributed gifts. District 14 Alabama State Nurses met at Mrs. Lavonia Porter’s in Moulton for a dinner party with piano solos and carols. The Dodd Fellowship Club hosted its second annual Christmas dinner at East Acres Clubroom with red and silver decor and a turkey ham buffet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Divinettes
Newton Powell
Fifth Avenue
N.W
Rae Herndon
Herndon
Mesdames Leonard Moody
Terry Meek
Santa Claus
Albert Brewer
The
Howell Morris
Prospect Drive
S.E
Edward Wells
District 14
Alabama State Nurses Association
Lavonia Porter
Moulton
James Sims
B. J. McKinney
Sims
Dodd Fellowship Club
East Acres
Club Press
Couple to reside in Flint after Chamber of Commerce role
The couple will live at 1414 Cherry St in Flint Michigan following employment at the Chamber of Commerce.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Chamber of Commerce
Cherry St
Flint, Mich
Arden Crowder Jr Visits From LSU For Holidays
Arden Crowder Jr arrived from LSU to visit his parents. University of Alabama guests Carson Rockett Billy Watkins and Paul Spradley joined Jack Williamson for a Cotillion at the Club. The Jeter family from Enterprise planned Christmas with Walter Clapton. Mrs Byars and son Bill of Birmingham to spend Christmas with Odom and Clapton families. Redwood Library in Newport built 1747 remains America's oldest continuously used library building open daily.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arden Crowder Jr
LSU
Major
Mrs
Arden B. Crowder
Carson Rockett
Billy Watkins
Paul Spradley
University of Alabama
Jack Williamson
Jack Jeter
Jan
Enterprise
Walter Clapton
Sam Byars
Bill
Birmingham
Misses Maude
Lillian Odom
Roy Odom
Newport
R. L
America
White Elephant Bingo Draws Guests and Winners
Murray Dodd gave a welcoming address and introduced guests before a white elephant bingo and other games. Prize winners included Sidney Shackelford, Mrs Mayo Davis, Boyd Drake, and Mrs James Roberts.
Miss Hornbuckle Weds J. D. Brand in Home ceremony
Miss Shree Ann Hornbuckle daughter of Mr and Mrs William Hornbuckle of Lacey's Spring wed J D Brand son of Mr and Mrs Willie Brand of Union Grove in a double ring ceremony at the bride's parents home Rev Wilbur Smallwood officiated Brides powder blue faille dress with navy and white accessories featured a white carnation corsage Rose Green was maid of honor with Mike Freeman cousin of the groom as ring bearer The couple plan to live in Union Grove after a short wedding trip Both graduates with army service histories they are employed Huntsville area The wedding closes with news of their future residence and careers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shree Ann Hornbuckle
William Hornbuckle
Lacey’s Spring
J. D. Brand
Willie Brand
Union Grove
Wilbur Smallwood
Miss Rose Green
Mike Freeman
Union Hill High School
General Shoe Corporation of
Huntsville
Arab ‘High School
U.S. Army
Huntsville Manufacturing Co
Decatur Couple Mirthful I Do At Fireplace Wedding
Miss Mary Louise Bradshaw and Gerald Lee Miller wed in an evening ceremony at the bride’s uncle Clyde Bradshaw home. The couple exchanged vows by candlelit double rings, with a white brocade satin dress, gardenias, and a three tier cake. They will reside at 318 128th Ave NW Decatur after a short honeymoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Louise Bradshaw
Carl Bradshaw
Decatur
Gerald Lee Miller
Huey. Miller
Hartselle
Clyde Bradshaw
Bernard Taylor
Judson Miller
Church Meeting Highlights at Central Baptist and Southside Circles
Lydia Bible Class at Central Baptist met in Mrs. Belew’s home with 15 members and two visitors. Santa decor and gifts marked the evening as prayers, devotion, and games occurred plus a Christmas basket collection. Mamie Ashford Circle of Southside Baptist met at Mrs. Self’s home with eight members as games and refreshments followed a watchword devotion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lydia Bible
Central Baptist Church
James N. Belew
Lonnie Pettey
Santa Claus
James N. Belew Sr
C. W. Knight
J. E. Barthelmy
James Garnett
Mamie Ashford
Southside Baptist Church
Ed Self
Earl Badgett
F. E. Halbrooks
Matt
Prince Jones
Also Mentioned on This Page
Mrs. Terry
City Park
Second Ave
Saxon
Candies
Berlin
Wolf-Williams
Bob Gibson, JR
Joe Wheeler
Stella Sheffield
Cain St
Relph Weinman
Gemologist
Miller
Mr. Miller
Huey Miller
Benny Ray Flack
Lacey’s Springs
Brand
E. Price
Miss Hornbuckle
J.D. Brand
Miss Bradshaw
Hollywood
General Motors
Tamas
Lane Cedar Chests
Valentine
Turkey
Woodall
Old Moulton Road
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