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Newspaper
Decatur Daily
Location
Decatur, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Jan 27, 1963
Page
7
Clark Circle of Central Methodist Church met in the church parlor with 14 members present. Mrs. T J Cottingham opened with prayer. Mrs. Prentiss Clark presided at the business session. Mrs. Ray Round Britain presented a lesson from the study book Who Cares. She stressed giving thought to the needs of those less fortunate and urged members to share personally. Mrs. J H Branum closed with prayer.
Mona Ray Kelly and Edward David Powers were married at St. Ann's Catholic Church with Monsignor John Horgan officiating. The ceremony included nuptial music and a reception at the bride's parents' home with detailed gowns, attendants, and a Virgin Islands honeymoon planned.
Miss Marian Elouise Yeatman and Rupert Lee Billions married in a candle lit double ring ceremony at Trinity Methodist Church Tuscaloosa officiated by Rev. William E. Dean and Rev. J. Clifton Draper. Attendants included Becky Green maid of honor and sisters Polly Yeatman Marian Billions Jane Caldwell. After a wedding trip they will reside at 14 C Terrace Court Tuscaloosa.
Dr Evelyn McMillan of the Athens College English department spoke to the Questers Club guest night in the home of Mrs L R Brooks. She reviewed The Agony and the Ecstasy by Stone and described original sculptures and works in Italian cities including David and the Sistine Chapel.
Sixteen members and two visitors attended the Altrusa Club dinner at the Lyons Hotel. Vice president Vida Rae Norman led discussions on club plans including purchasing a typewriter for the Mental Health group.
A Morgan County initiative urges a new Humane Society to protect sick or neglected animals. The group may take charge and care for abused animals until suitable for return to owners. If unclaimed after 10 days from notice, the animal may be sold.
At the January Trellis Garden Club meeting, members discussed buying equipment for the Opportunity Center, a school for handicapped children. Mrs. Grady Shaw reported finances, and Mrs. Richard H. King thanked the group for a $40 shrubbery donation.
Speaking Of Beauty notes ancient Mesopotamia women wore elaborate coifs and hair ornaments. The column links hair care to diet weather seasons and brushing, promotes Rainey salons with bargain days and lists locations. From under the dryer jokes about baldness close the piece.
A Raineys advertisement promotes a prescribed permanent package including shampoo cut styling and conditioning for 9 50. The offer targets customers seeking a full hair service at a single price.
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