Community chatter over long weekend at home and travels
The column recalls picnics and beaches over the long weekend with neighbors at home, mentions Joan and Joe Scales, the Kruegers, Audrey and C H O'Brien, and Frances, Hack Ross and family. It notes local social moves, travel to Nashville and Lebanon, a rise in melon season, and curious items from Better Homes and Gardens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack
del Krueger
Joan
Joe Scales
T Frances
Hack Ross
Florida
Audrey
C. H. O’brien
Nashville
Lebanon
Tenn
Trivial or is it 171 Star Spangled Banner Versions
A Library of Congress catalog notes 171 different versions of the Star Spangled Banner exist in its files. The collection spans arrangements and performances reflecting evolving national pride and musical adaptation over time.
Heart Machine Arrives At D. G. Hospital
The Decatur Junior Service League presented Decatur General Hospital with a Morris External-Internal Defibrillator Pacemaker funded in part by proceeds from the Hearts Desire Ball held earlier. The device aids heart stoppage treatment or restoring beat. the league thanks contributors and lists event organizers and volunteers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Decatur Junior Service League
Decatur General Hospital
Heart's Desire
Morris
Junior Service League
Hearts Desire
Richard Rouquie
Ways and Means
Joe Hagler
William Eyster
John D. Wyker
T. M. Jones
Hardiner
Ray Ashwander
Elmer Loyd Jr
NEW Hope For Hearts
Living magazine rooms and a chilled almond soup note
A column references diverse Living magazine room designs for couples, warns against fad furnished homes, and includes a Cold Almond Soup recipe with almonds milk flour sugar egg yolks and mint. It also mentions ROTC assignments for Bud Orr Henry McCrary Sikes Martin Kim Miles and a family note about Charles nickname Pistol and relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Honolulu
Bud Orr
Ft. Eustis
Henry McCrary
Sikes Martin of
Courtland
A. Ne
There and back again Van Dyke quoted in LHG mag
A quotation attributed to Van Dyke appears in the LHG magazine as part of a larger reflection or interview. The fragmentary line suggests a theme of persistence or return, inviting readers to consult the issue for full context and attribution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
van Dyke
Two golden rules on the heart and Self Rising Time
The speaker extols two rules to live by never believing ill of others without proof and never sharing unverified harm unless absolutely necessary. The excerpt ends with a quip from Dick Still labeling daylight saving time as self rising time.
Etiquette clash over luncheon departures resolved
In a Miss Amy Vanderbilt style note the hostess should leave first at large public luncheons, with guests excused as needed for work or family. A Chattanooga News clipping from Dec 19 1925 cites Will Rogers humor and local holiday travels of Bob Opferbach and others in Memphis and Bogalusa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amy Vanderbilt
Lyons Hotel
Country Club
Chattanooga News
Will Rogers
Bob Opferbach
Bogalusa
Marge
Beta Sigma Phi Plans Dance In July
Beta Sigma Phi sorority held its monthly meeting at Mrs. Carolyn Hall's home with Miss Margaret Ann Yarbrough as co hostess and finalized plans for the dance this month. Reports from service, ways and means, and social committees were heard, yearbooks distributed, and members contributed bath linen to the TB sanatorium. Mrs. Mildred Erkickson was welcomed, secret pal gifts were exchanged during the social hour, and an iced course with cookies was served to 26 members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beta Sigma Phi Sorority
Carolyn Hall
Margaret Ann Yarbrough
Mildred Erkickson
Multilingual Guides At Belgium International Exhibition
At the International Exhibition in Belgium guides are available speaking six languages and Esperanto the international language is represented among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Belgium
Reunion of Old Friends and Home Style Returns
Weekend notes of friends visiting Margaret Rich on Highway 31 South for homemade ice cream. Stan Wyatt and Daphne Wyatt at Malone cottage in Gulf Shores with Decatur friends. Sunshine Magazine notes medical progress turning an itch into an allergy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret
Dudley Rich
Highway 31 S
Mrs. R
Stan
Daphne Wyatt
Malone
Gulf Shores
Malones
Hardwicks
Decatur
Sunshine Magazine
Rocchetta Club Plans Visiting Program and Picnic
The Rocchetta Club proposed a visiting program asking each member to gather names of shut in friends. Social meetings are capped at five in the club year. Refreshments were provided by Mrs Jordan with a picnic lunch to close the meeting. Mrs Kenneth Rice to be August hostess.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jordan
Kenneth Rice
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Fannie Richardson
Connecticut
Sue
Wiley Stanford
South Alabama
Pine Apple
Wiley
Sydney Fennell
Tuscaloosa
Tri Delta
Auburn
Jane
Leslie Doss
Quince Drive
Tloise
Leroy Jr
McEntire
H.o
Gena Wood
John
Julia
M. E.) Edwards
Sis
Allison
Anne Bailey
Ga. Tech
Rich’s of
Atlanta
Korell
D. G. Hospital
Southside Baptist Church
Harold Holland
Billa Lott
Geneva Weatherford
Charlie Holland
Leoa Wilson
Frances Roberts
Barbara Estes
Doris Barton
Roberts
Congress
Current Living Magazine
Burnley
Kim Miles
Providence
R.I
John B. Miles
Texas
U.S. Air Force
Howell
Charles
Pistol
Bodie
Dooley Gilchrist
Paul and
Mary Turner
Montgomery
Memphis
Pickwick Dam
Beta Sigma Phi
Rocchetta Club
City Park
Second Ave
Brunswick
Woodall Bros
LEIOR
Magnetic Door
Bank Street
Dial
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