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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Dec 24, 1971

Page

6

Christmas social notes and new baby in Decatur

Connie Mitchell of Memphis visits Decatur with her father Walker Mitchell. Gov and Mrs Wallace host Montgomery Christmas reception attended by Mr and Mrs Stanley Cheatham and Mr and Mrs Dalton Harville. Amos Ty Morris Jr born at Decatur General Hospital, grandson of Amos Morris Sr and Dr and Mrs Albert Fisher, both of Decatur. Phillip C Hills and Orvis Brown newly residing in Decatur. Dessert tip suggests broiled pound cake with walnuts brown sugar and lemon rind.

Connie Mitchell Memphis Decatur Walker Mitchell Cheatham Dalton Harville Gov Mrs. Wallace Montgomery Amos Troy Morris Jr Decatur General Hospital Amos Ty Morris Amos Morris Sr Albert Fisher

Miss Shepherd to Wed in January

Redondo Beach California announces the engagement of Judith Shepherd of Danville to Darrell Fleshman of Rainelle West Virginia. Judith is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Wilmer Shepherd and granddaughter of Mrs Ulmer Shepherd and the late Mr Shepherd of Mooringsport Louisiana.

Redondo Beach Calif Wilmerhepherd Judith Shepherd Danville Joames Darrell Fleshman Rainelle W. Va Miss Shepherd Ulmer Shepherd Mr Shepherd Mooringsport

Cedar Lake Club Christmas Meeting and Wedding Notice

Cedar Lake Homemakers Club met at Mrs. Lucy Parker home for a Christmas program with Mrs. Ora Adkins and Mrs. James Strain. Holiday music was by Clara Louise Stevenson and Jonathan Lewis Stevenson. The Jan. 15 wedding at Wesley Memorial Methodist Church in Decatur unites the bride elect, a 3 M employee and Austin High School graduate, with the prospective groom, a Rainelle High School graduate serving in the U.S. Air Force.

Cedar Lake S. B. Cantley Shreveport Austin High School Fleshman Guy Garrett Sandstone W. Va Arthur Fleshman Rainelle Rainelle High ‘School U.S. Air Force Wesley Memorial Methodist Church Decatur

Older Woman as Life Partner? Ann Landers Advice Column

A letter from Fargo urges unattached men to favor women over 50 for steady affection, citing non yelling and gratitude. Ann Landers cautions to avoid rushing into marriage and jokes about being lucky to survive a house fire with her family after a smoky ordeal and escape.

Ann Landers

Holiday Traditions Across the World and Personal Milestones

The piece contrasts global holiday symbols with enduring local customs and notes Kimberly Lynne Little’s first birthday. It also includes a reader letter thanking a columnist for lifesaving safety advice about a wet bedsheet stunt from years past.

Hairdressers affiliate gifts to Colonial Rest Home residents

Members of Affiliate No. 8 of North Alabama Hairdressers and Cosmetologists Association presented Christmas gifts to the men and women at Colonial Rest Home this week. Anita Whitlow affiliate president and Doris Ross National Beauty Salon Week chairman helped wrap and distribute items.

North Alabama

Premature Infants Grapple with Respiratory Disease Deaths

Respiratory disease in premature infants causes about 25,000 U.S. deaths annually. Medical researchers warn on the burden of infant lung illness and the need for improved care and prevention strategies.

U. S

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Mr. and Mrs. Stanley Phillip C. Hills 19Th Ave Orvis Brown 4Th Ave. SE Moulton Street Cedar Lake Club Fargo Athens Party Founder’s Athens College Woman’s Club Deanie Brannum Elma Pepper Mildred Caudle Elva McLin Salvation Army Yesteryear Kimberly Lynne Little Frank Little 2Nd Ave Bill Little Hillsboro E. F. Mize Mize J. T. Mize Dayton, Tenn J.D.P East Moulton Loyd’s Drug Store Dial Cleon Yates Merry Christmas Eleanor Westgate Shopping Center Ennis SAT. & Sun Bob Gibson, JR Bar-B-Q Highway 20 West Big Bob Gibson Bar Diamond Jewelers
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