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Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jul 06, 1958

Page

11

Bride Elect Honored in Tea for Miss Jackye Mills

Mrs. T. A. Patterson and Mrs. James Watkins hosted Tuesday tea at Miss Jackye Mills home for her upcoming marriage to Gary Blagburn. Pink and white decor featured daisies pink roses and Bells of Ireland. Guests included Mrs. Autry Blagburn who kept the bride’s book and many other local ladies.

T. A. Patterson James Watkins Jackye Mills Gary Blagburn Ireland Frank Price Buell Turney Charles Parker Autry Blag Mills Coy Blagburn Lawson Mills T.A. Patterson

Carolyn Posey Weds Charles M. Whitten

The wedding of Lucia Carolyn Posey daughter of Mr and Mrs Jesse Lloyd Posey of Double Springs and Charles Marion Whitten son of Mr and Mrs Lester Marion Whitten of Somerville was held June 28 at the bride's home. The ceremony was officiated by Rev Coleman Whitten with nuptial music by Bettye Gentry and Gary Stevens. The bride wore a long taffeta dress with Queen Annes collar and illusion veil. Her bouquet featured white orchids and stephanotis. Ruby Bolding was maid of honor with Carolyn Fanning as bridesmaid. Best man was James Payne. ushers were Donald and Jimmy Posey.

Lucia Carolyn. Posey Jesse Lloyd Posey Double Springs Charles Marion Whitten Lester Marion Whitten Somerville Coleman Whitten Bettye Gentry Moulton Gary Stevens Oakman Ruby Bolding Red Bay Carolyn Fanning Hanceville James Payne Gurley Donald and Jimmy Posey

Past Matrons And Patrons Of Mary Lou Dancy Honored

Mrs. Henry E. Perry and Oliver Powell hosted a garden party at Somerville road to honor all Past Matrons and Past Patrons of Mary Lou Dancy Chapter 320, Order of the Eastern Star. The menu featured barbecued chicken and homemade ice cream with attendees including Flora Mainard Richardson, Billy Johnson, Mercedes Norwood, Julia Levin, Clio Levin, Zana Peurifoy, Sue McCord, John McCord, Jeanette Scruggs, Mary Campbell, Hattie Nelson, Rhoda McRae, Ella Carter, Frances Ryan, Sarah McCauley, Ocie Lawrence, George Mills, and guests Annie Powell, Ruby Jones, Marie Perry, Harry Perry, Peggy Rochelle, and Louise Hine.

Henry E. Perry Oliver Powell Mary Lou Dancy Order of the Eastern Star Perry Somerville Road Flora Mainard Richardson Billy Johnson Mercedes H. B. Norwood Julia Clio Levin Zana Peurifoy Sue John McCord Jeanette Scruggs Mary Charlie Campbell Hattie Tom Nelson Rhoda McRae Ella Carter Frances Ryan Sarah McCauley Ocie Lawrence George F. Mills Henry Perry Annie Powell Ruby Jones Marie Harry Perry Peggy Rochelle Louise Hine

Light on the Dead Sea Scrolls and More Books

Burrows expands the Dead Sea scrolls story and their religious and biblical significance. Pfau’s Prodigal Shepherd recounts a priest’s battle with alcoholism and its communal effect. Oxnam’s Testament of Faith presents a vigorous Protestant defense. Gunther Inside Russia Today offers a readable survey of Soviet life and power. The Arctic Year by Freuchen and Salomansen presents a month by month Arctic life narrative and its ecological context.

Burrows Father Pfau Oxnam Methodist Church Russia John Gunther Soviet Union Freuchen Salomansen Arctic

Miss Flora Coleman Weds Franklin D. Hinkle in Union Grove

Flora Vivien Coleman daughter of Mr and Mrs Robert Coleman of Moulton married Franklin D Hinkle son of Mrs Dinson Hinkle of Cullman and late Mr Hinkle at Union Grove Methodist Church on June 28 The Rev Thomas Cooley officiated with music by Charlotte Parker Guests wore blue and white as the couple announced a Florida honeymoon and a Decatur home at 105 Church Street.

Flora Vivien Coleman Robert L. Coleman Moulton Franklin D. Hinkle Dinson Hinkle Cullman Mr. Hinkle Union Grove Methodist Church Thomas Cooley Charlotte Parker

Communists Skip Campaigning in Swedish Districts

In June national elections in Sweden the Communist Party did not electioneer in several districts where they had previously been active. This shift marks a reduced campaign presence as other parties seek votes nationwide.

Sweden

Personal notices show Keltch couple to Decatur home

Mr and Mrs George Keltch formerly of Stillwater Okla are staying with Mr Keltchs mother Mrs Virgil Lucas and Mr Lucas. They plan to live in Decatur. Steve Chaney attends national summer music camp in Interlochen Mich. The Scroggins couple return from Birmingham trip. Meadows couple visit Pine Bluff Ark with her surgical patient mother Mrs Willie Sittason in Davis Hospital. Bride wore ice blue and orchids. reception helpers listed. Dane wedding trip to the Smokies. They will reside at 622 Gordon Drive Decatur.

George Keltch Stillwater Okla Mr. Keltch Virgil Lucas Mr. Lucas Keltchs Decatur Morris Meadows Pine Bluff Ark Willie Sittason Davis Hospital Posey Whitten Donald Posey Mack Frazier Seldon Overton Ray Bailey Opal Whitten Wylodine Sharp Julia Crittenden Behel Dane Smokies Gordon Drive

Be the lady with the lovely hair at Rainey’s

Speaking of Beauty urges diners to spot modern professional permanents with natural look waves. It touts improvements over old perms, no odors, softer feel, and lasting lift across many salons and locations.

Rainey Rainey’s

Miss Charlotte Pace Weds John R. Cathey in Corinth

Mrs Owen S Pace and Mrs John M Cathey announce the marriage of Charlotte Faye Pace to John R Cathey. The ceremony took place May 29 at a Corinth Baptist minister's home. The couple reside at 629 North Wood Florence with both educated at Florence State College.

Owen S. Pace Charlotte Faye Pace John R. Cathey John M. Cathey Huntsville Corinth Miss Cathey Decatur High School Florence State College Florence Utilities Asheville, N. C Butler High N. Wood Florence

Palm Springs Transforms From Indian Camp to Luxe Winter Resort

Palm Springs California has evolved from a sun baked Indian camp to a fashionable winter resort with a population around 50 000 during the season. The note highlights the rapid growth and upscale development shaping the desert city.

Palm Springs Calif

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Joseph Alva Gomes Hartselle Helen Priscilla Gomes A.3.c Bill Joe Childers Alexandria U.S. Air Force Carolyn Posey Charles M. Whitten Peter Dobson Second Avenue Moulton Street Decatur Public Library Elizabeth Tillery Miss Coleman F.D. Hinkle June Pittman Morris Hinkle Chester Beaty Chester Beatys Donna Minor Grace Minor Florida Church St E. Moulton St Steve Chaney Interlochen, Mich Frank Scroggins Birmingham Speaking Beauty Grant Street S.E Vine Street Miss Pace Mr. Cathey Dorothy Schwachow Geht the Shop Robinson’s Annual
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