Athens social notes highlight bridge clubs and visitors
Miss Gladys Thomas hosted a bridge gathering with sister Miss Ena Thomas in attendance. High scores went to Mrs. Joe Anderson among members and Mrs. Horton Lewis among guests. Other items note dances in Huntsville and Decatur, musical recitals, birthdays, travel, and numerous visits across Athens and surrounding towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gladys Thomas
Gate Dalrympie
Evanston
Ill
Ena Thomas
Joe Anderson
Horton Lewis
A. D. Carter
Rock
North Clinton Street
M. M. Roseau
M. W. Dupree
Kirk Henry
Henry Kittrell
Eunice Draper
Lillian Feigly
McCandless Hall
Athens College
W. P. Chandler
Washington, DC
R. M. Rawls
R. A. Smith
J.e.lyon
Memphis
Tanner News Highlights Local Social and Civic Events
Athens residents Florence Douthit Sarah Orman and Murray Yarbrough visited Huntsville to tour Monte Sano. Tanner Scouts enjoyed a Swan Lake picnic led by committee members Stewart and others. Local marriages and family gatherings, church events, and visits by Douthit and Morris families are noted along with Fourth of July celebrations in Tanner and Ardmore activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florence Douthit
Sarah Orman
Murray Yarbrough
Athens
Huntsville
Monte Sano
Leslie Douthit
Decatur
M. Y. Douthit
E. L. Stewart
Cartwright
Stewart
Tanner
Swan Lake
Troup
Millie Page
C. N. Taylor
Wilbur Hull
Ww. E. Stewart
Fletcher Rogers
L. B. Cox
Ethel
Myrtle Anderson
State Teachers’ College
Florence
W. H. Rucker
Mississippi
Sophia
Ruth
John Wells
Rucker
Williams Keller
Beatrice Coffman
Methodist Parsonage
Mackey
Keller
Jim Coffman
Salem
Bellemina Mooresville social notes show visits and travels
Master Billie Duke visited Huntsville with the Halcro family for lunch and a movie. W F Dukes and family spent the weekend at home, with Julia Dukes and Christine Boye at home for the weekend. Annie Peebles Richardson returned from Pine Bluff Arkansas. Mesdames Lindsay and Bibb visited Decatur and Athens. The Sugg and Higgins groups hosted in Huntsville. Capt J Bartlett eyes return to Philadelphia. Lucy Ray returned home to Atlanta after visiting Kathlene Rush Peebles. James Tompkins of Tuscumbia stayed with Frank T Richardson. Carolyn Zeitler traveled to Decatur to visit grandparents R G Cortner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Peebles
Athens
Frank Thompkins Richardson
G.G. White
J. E. Hogan
Ruth
Evelyn Oliver
Little Henderson Peebles
Geo. Adcock
Huntsville
D. C. Drake
Muscle Shoals
B A. Bibb
Mooresville
E. H. Clark
Claud Baugh
Mesdames R. P. Riddle
W. H. Rice
Decatur
James Rankin
Billie Duke
Tom Halcro
W. F. Dukes
Julia Dukes
Christine Boe Ye
Annie Peebles Richardson
Pine Bluff
Ark
Mesdames B. D. Lindsay
Bradley Bibb
Mrs. Lindsay
Lewis Bradley
Bibb
T. Z. Bailey
T. D. Sugg
Higgins
Payetteville
J. Bartlett
Philadelphia
Lucy Ray
Kathlene Rush Peebles
Atlanta
James Tompkins
Tuscumbia
Frank T. Richardson
Carolyn Zeitler
R. G. Cortner
Birmingham Visitors Honor Flint Residents This Week
Flint residents host a string of guests from Birmingham Nashville Decatur Hartselle and Fairview as families gather for weekend visits and recovery notices. Nancy Lee Crow rests after tonsil surgery at Heart Haven. Mrs Horace Chunn ill with appendicitis prompts family travel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. E. Howell
Birmingham
Nettie McClellan
Spencer Layman
Halcomb
C. E. Layman
Nancy Lee Crow
Heart Haven
Nashville
D. D. Gibson and Son
Decatur
Jess Crane
Dave Norris
Mae Kracke
Hartselle
Charles Merritt
Bessie Baker
Oscar Chunn
Waldermose Springs
Horace Chunn
Ruby Tapscott
Baren Grant
van Brant
Fairview
Local residents host visitors in Lebanon area gatherings
The column lists numerous weekend and weekday visits in Lebanon including Edith Lane born June 26 to Mr and Mrs Lawrence Kelsoe. Guests included Mr and Mrs Tommie Sapp of Oakville Mrs Allen Pruitt and Misses Mable and Essie Pruitt in Austinville and many other family and friend visits among residents such as Rev Elijah Upton Rev B M Bowen and Jim Walker Grady Legg and others across Moulton Bellegreen Massey Parkville and Decatur.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence Kelsoe
Edith Lane
Tommie Sapp
Oakville
W. R. Sandlin
Allen Pruitt
Mable
Essie Pruitt
Floyd Blizzard
Austinville
Elijah Upton
T. K. Hogan
Ursie Wallace
Edgar Asherbranner
Jewell
Mildred Hogan
Burchfield
Moulton
B. M. Bowen
Bellegreen
Grady Legg
Bernice Doss
Massey
Charlie McMillen
D. M. Hogan
Decatur
Wallace Hogan
Samuel Hampton
Wilmer
Marie
Cecil Hampton
Garland Stephenson
Malcolm
George Asherbranner
Gertrude Bowen
Grace
Jewel Hogan
F. G. Oliver
Lonzo Hughes
Mary Justice
John Williams
Jim Walker
Bob McCaghren
Ike, Jr, C. J
Paul Miller Johnson
Mary Pearson
Johnnie K. West
Parkville
Claire McKay
Howard Speake
R. A. Walker
Walker
Heniesla
Gander
Dave Barrett
Mrs. Barrett
Wrenn
Local Social News from Walhermo
Mrs. Travis Oldham of Decatur visits Miss Luna Williams on Tuesday night. Miss Ella Lee Atkinson returns home after visiting relatives in Madison and Huntsville. Miss Emma Chunn of Flint has been in town visiting relatives for several days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leon Chunn
J. M. Chunn
Decatur
Ernest Greet
Hartselle
Hough Williams
R. L. Rice
Charlie Hardy
Mildred Jennings
Birdie Rice
Melvin Huskey
Woodland Mills
R. L Rice
Travis Oldham
Luna Williams
Ella Lee Atkinson
Madison
Huntsville
Emma Chunn
Flint
Pleasant Hill Social News Highlights
Mrs Annie White and daughter Elnor dined with Mrs Nettie Earwood. Miss Evie Rhoads visited her brother Lumby Rhoads. Milord Linderman stayed with Claud Earnwood. Annie Rhoads visited Miss Abie Bates. Edith Bates spends the week with her sister. Pauline Johnson stays with Ida Lamon. Viola and Trannie Bynum visited Flora and Pauline Earwood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Annie White
Elnor
Nettie Earwood
Evie Rhoads
Lumby Rhoads
Milord Linderman
Claud Earnwood
Annie Rhoads
Abie Bates
Edith Bates
Pauline Johnson
Ida Lamon
Viola
Trannie Bynum
Flora
Pauline Earwood
Local Social Notes From Somerville Area Visit Friends
Somerville RT 1 News reports how Ida Lee Martin Thelma Russell and Novel Miller headed out to see friends Friday. S O Garrison and daughter Johnnie of Birmingham visited this week. Verda Webster stayed with Imogene Garrison Sunday. Ruby Garner visited Maggie Turney Sunday. Avis and Opal Lembly dined with Ruby and Minilla Turney Sunday. Albert Lyle called on friends in Decatur Sunday. Laura Lyle of Birmingham spent time with locals this week. N D Garrison and sons Lyle and Ameron visited Eura Nunn in Decatur Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ida Lee
Francis Martin
Thelma Russel
Novel Millar
S. O. Garrison
Johnnie
Birmingham
Verda Webster
Imogene Garrison
Ruby Garner
Maggie Turney
Avis
Opal Lembly
Ruby
Minilla Turney
Albert Lyle
Decatur
Laura Lyle
N. D. Garrison and Sons
Lyle and
Ameron
Eura Nunn
Local Socials and Visits Reported Across Moulton and Area
Mr and Mrs R J Roberts and family and Miss Jewel Maner attended the singing at Oak Grove Jimmie Hampton drove to Decatur on business Miss Dessie and Lois Gray stayed Friday night with their brother Richard Gray and family in Caddo Izula Irene Hampton Ruth and Alice Roberts were Sunday guests of Opal and Ruby Maner Mrs Joe Wade and children of Sheri Maner Austinville were Sunday guests of Sid Maner and family Friday night visits with aunt Mrs Viola Hampton noted
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. J. Roberts
Jewel Maner
Oak Grove
Jimmie Hampton
Decatur
Dessie
Lois Gray
Richard Gray
Caddo
Izula
Irene Hampton
Ruth
Alice Roberts
Opal
Ruby Maner
Joe Wade
Sheri Maner
Austinville
Sid Maner
Viola Hampton
Hillsboro social rounds and church rebuilding update
Mr and Mrs Harvey Weaver and family from Decatur visited the Corums in Hillsboro. Courtland couples L S Terry and Clinton Terry joined friends in Haleyville. Sheffield and Decatur visitors, Jay Landers family and Lou Landers, plus Nashville native Christine Neilly Harris and Mr Harris, spent Sunday here. Several trips to Brick Ala and back, with William Landers Jr. returning for a visit. Grandparents We and Mrs J T Paiet seen in town before leaving for Bessemer. Hillsboro friends of Mrs Neill Morrison attended local events. Work has begun this week to rebuild the Methodist church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harvey Weaver
Decatur
Benjamin Corum
L. S. Terry
Clinton Terry
Courtland
Haleyville
Ala
James Gray
Sheffield
Lou Landers
Jay W. H. Landers
Suny
Lindsey Harris
Christine Neilly
Mr. Harris
Nashville
Edgar Landers
Jimmie R. Walker
W. H. Landers
Ethel Landers
Brick
William Landers, Jr
Ernest Lee Horton
Parrish
Paul Horton
James Porter Ennis
J. T. Paiet
J. F. Huey
Bessemer
Hillsboro
Neill Morrison
Maxie Porter
Mrs Morris Visits Dutton Family in Danville Area
Mrs A J Morris visited Mrs D M Dutton Wednesday morning. Mr and Mrs Willis Orr and children of near Hartselle were visiting in the same area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. J. Morris
D. M. Dutton
Willis Orr
Near
Hartselle
Were
Visi
Sacred Harp Singing Attendees From Conway Rally
Several from Conway attended the Sacred Harp singing at Oak Grove with Mr and Mrs Hub Lowery among those listed in the report.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sacred Harp
Oak Grove
Hub Lowery
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