Morning Coffee Honors Visitors
Mrs. L B Schmidt hosted a Friday morning coffee for her daughter Mrs Gordon Mammert of Midland Texas and daughter in law Mrs ames Schmidt of Ithaca New York. Their husbands and the Mummerts new daughter visited for the holidays. The home featured black wrought iron candle holders black compotes and Christmas whites. A feather angel centerpiece and tiny cherub figurines enhanced the table along with sweetheart roses. Coffee and milk were served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. B. Schmidt
Gordon Mammert
Midland
Tex
Ames E. Schmidt
Ithaca
N. Y
Mummerts
Meeting of Decatur Music Club Group at 3 P M
The Music Appreciation Group of the Decatur Music Club will meet at 3 p.m. with Miss Mary Louise Garrett at 319 4th Ave N W.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Decatur Music Club
Mary Louise Garrett
4Th Ave
N.W
Local society notes from Florence and Atlanta events
James McGaughey of Atlanta visited his wife and daughter Suzanne Shelton over the weekend with Mrs. B. C. Shelton. Miss Sherrod King of Florence and Miss Melissa Golson of Sheffield attended the Sub Deb dance at the Country Club. Eugene Glenn returned from the Southern Baptists Student World Mission Congress in Nashville and will stay with his parents. Captain Ted Huie, on leave from Paris, spent holidays with his parents. Skipper Richardson, Charles Doss and Susan Speake attended the Florence Cotillion and parties. Barrett Shelton Jr. of Chattanooga visited his parents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed Berrett
Athens
Dave Hoppers
A. Q. Weaver
Beth Thompson
Linda Gayle Smith
John Rolf Smith
James Davis Jr
James Davis
Miss Smith
Decatur High School
Southern Bell
Howard College
Wolverine
Ninth St. Methodist Church
Kyle Sullivan
James McGaughey
Atlanta
Sherrod King
Florence
Melissa Golson
Sheffield
Susan Speake
Country Club
Eugene Glenn
Southern Baptists
Skipper Richardson
Charles Doss
Florence Cotillion
Social whirl and holiday chatter from local society pages
The column recalls dances, dinners, and visits as Frederick Martins, Bill Stevens, Susan Kidd, and other locals attend events in Huntsville, Birmingham, and Memphis. It notes Christmas greetings, a focus on homes with large family rooms, drinking caution from Better Homes and Gardens, and quirky anecdotes from parties and gifts among Alabama social circles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jane
Dick Fleming
Frederick Martins
Bill Stevens
Huntsville Down
Cotillion
Tommy
Pruett Family Joins Miami Water Show Filming
Sam and Jackie Pruett assist in a Miami water show filming with Dr. Sam's son set to water-ski alongside Leah Atkins. The note also mentions the Bob Harrises returning to town last week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam
Jackie Pruett
Dr. Sam
Miami
Leah
George Atkins
Bob Harrises
Not Everyone With a Green Thumb Makes Good Gardeners
The W. S. Journal notes a playful caution that some people with a green thumb are not true gardeners, calling out that some may be merely careless painters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. S. Journal
Miss Hughes Hosts Luncheon for Courtland Visitor
Miss Mary Virginia Hughes entertained last week with a luncheon at her parents home honoring house guest Miss Ann Gilchrist of Courtland. Attending were Misses Dana Roper Judy Jonas Mary Shaw Betty Boswell Helen Wood Ginger Guyton Bbie Lane Dot Lane and Susan Harris from Courtland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Virginia Hughes
Yancey Hughes
Ann Gilchrist
Courtland
Dana Roper
Judy Jonas
Mary Shaw
Betty Boswell
Helen Wood
Ginger Guyton
B Bie
Dot Lane
Susan Harris
Auto industry consumes about a fifth of U.S. steel
The United States automobile industry uses about 19 million tons of steel each year, accounting for roughly 23 percent of total annual steel production in the country.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Community gathering serves coffee and finger foods
Guests were served finger foods between 10 and 12. Mrs. Walter Hindle poured coffee for attendees at the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Hindle
Also Mentioned on This Page
Miss Cowan
Westminster Presbyterian Church
Neysa Craig Cowan
Robert Carroll Crim
Bessieg Cowan
Carlie-Hand
Crim
E. M. Holland
James E. Crim
George T. Hubbard
Louis Ling
Nick Flood
James W. Counts
Mount Hope
Hollis Smith
Birmingham
Benton Smith
Ellis Dunnavant
James Crim
Charles Crim
J. E. Counts
J. W. Counts
William Riker
A. Q
Ihe
Nelson
BANK
Cherub
Second Ave
Vine St
Grant St
Budget Shop
Himia
Dorothy Schwachow
E. Moulton St
Masonic Temple
Travelers Garden Club
Carey Wilson
13Th Ave
Ted Huie
Judge Advocates’ Division
Paris
France
J. R. Huie
Barrett C. Shelton Jr
Chattanooga
Mrs
B. C. Shelton
Susan
Jack Kidd
B’ham
Emily Anne
Peebles) Eustis
Mooresville
Tuskegee
Anne Ballentine
Harvey
Rachel Pride
Jack
Virginia Beck
Virginia
Lyle) Beck
Leighton
Betty Foster
Sam) Nettles
Rachel
Memphis
Betty Pace
Mary Baldwin
Les Passes
Bill Glass
First Presbyterian
Emporia
Bill Green
J. H. Green
New Orleans
Nashville
Better Homes and Gardens
Alan Hamilton
England
Jug Club
Hemminghouses
Salvation Army
Richard
Bobby
Bruce Black
Chris
Kenneth Johnson
Paul Eubanks
Dick Radford
Sgt
Preston
TV Children’s Fame
Jerry
Pitts
Dot Smith
Andrew
Maxine
Tommy) Briscoe
America
Russia
Royardson
Roger
Bill Goodman
Miss Hughes
Ira
E. Moulton Street
Helena Rubinstein
Helene
Alabama Drug CO
Bank Street
Infants & Childrens
Gabardine
E. Johnston St
Jodphers
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