Social Roundup Sees Families From Florida Gulf Coast and Bahamas Visit
The Chatter Box group returns from Florida as do Sis and Jim McGaughey with their children. Polly Woody and family return from the Gulf Coast. The crowd, including Libby Poteet Harris and others, plans picnics at Lynnewood on Trinity Mountain and gatherings at the Caddells and the Country Club. Joyce Veitch vacationed in Pensacola and Dallas with her mother. Lulu Bell and baby visit the Caddells from Mobile. Hop McIntryes and Joe McPhersons head to Miami for a 10 day Bahama island cruise. A California poultry expert touts three cent contact lenses for chickens to cut pecking fights. Arborist group suggests tree fertilization by drilling holes two feet apart under limb spread, with holes 10 to 15 inches deep. Shine and Judy Peebles, with Polly and Walter Bryant, return from Panama City Beach for DHS summer school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bahamas
Hop MclIntryes
Joe McPhersons
Miami
F’hevyen’s Sake
California
Honoring Joseph Lister and Advancing Modern Surgery
In praise of Joseph Lister for antisepsis transforming surgery and saving millions of lives. The note advertises Pro Pharmacy offering complete prescription services with fast delivery at 1123 Somerville Rd SE corner 8th and Somerville Rd, phone numbers for day and night calls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pro Pharmacy
Somerville Rd
Household Hint: Keep Wound Dry with Soran Wrap Technique
This week’s tip advises wrapping the bandaged wound with Soran Wrap to maintain a dry area during bathing. It highlights a simple moisture barrier method for wound care and skin protection.
California trip news and style tips from a PSA column
The Vernon family returns from a three week California visit including Disneyland Yosemite and the Grand Canyon. Fashion and fitness tips follow with Max Factors makeup shade advice low impact exercises and shoe care hints for travelers and busy men.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlie Vernons
Pam
Jamie
Amanda
California
Disneyland
Yosemite
Carlsbad Caverns
Grand Canyon
Charlie
Palm Springs
Visit Gathers Two Families for Molly Beard Trip
Young Molly Beard departs for Jackson Mississippi for a two week visit with Aurora Gilchrist. Families involved include the Turner Beards and the Dooley Gilchrists, recalling past shared times when the Gilchrists lived nearby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Molly Beard
Jackson, Miss
Aurora Gilchrist
Turner Beards
Dooley Jr. Gilchrists
Hindle family in Paris to New York return noted
Card from Mrs Walter Hindle in Paris says they will be back in New York City. Walter, seriously ill in spring, is reported in good shape. Phyllis and Gilmer Blackburn and daughters return from 10 days at Point Clear and Panama City Beach. Phyllis enjoyed seafood and buys shrimp locally. Carol Charlton visits Sandy Jones in Pensacola and returns with Venette and Jack Charlton for a long weekend.
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Card
Doreen
Walter
Hindle
Paris
New York City
Phyllis
Gilmer Blackburn
Point Clear
Panama City Beach
Carol Charlton
Sandy Jones
Pensacola
Venette and
Jack Charlton
Weekend Visit Highlights Valley Boat Lock Scene
Visitors Denson Jr and Jinxie Barnum with three boys and Birmingham spent a weekend in the Valley watching boats pass through the new lock. Residents noted the long wait to see a boat lock through after years of residence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denson Jr
Jinxie Barnum
Birmingham
John Gregorys Welcomed Visitors From Pittsfield and Detroit
The John Gregorys hosted Mrs Walter Kormaniecki and three children from Pittsfield Mass for two weeks. Lois Myers sister Mrs A M Diffloe from Detroit also visited the family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Gregorys
Walter Kormaniecki
Pittsfield
Mass
Norman Myers
Lois
Detroit
Joyce Carrico Joins Jaycee Convention Trip to Kentucky
Joyce Carrico attended the Jaycee Convention in Louisville Kentucky with Harold and visited her parents the A E Kings in Webster Kentucky. She and Sara Hooper are spending a couple of days in Fort Payne with the Jayceettes of that city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joyce Carrico
Louisville
Harold
Webster, Ky
Joyce
Sara
Dwight) Hooper
Fort Payne
Weekend visits and family headlines across the region
Peggy Taylor and daughter Spring visit sister Lillian Sumtherall in Memphis with Margaret Cagle of Huntsville. June and John Wyker head to Shoal Creek for a holiday weekend with eight or nine Wyker relatives. Ibby Wyker imagines Sub Deb initia themes sparking amusement. Ryna Dinsmore gathers members of the now-
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Peggy
Paul) Taylor
Spring
Margaret
F. L.) Cagle
Huntsville
Lillian
J. F.) Sumtherall
Memphis
June
John Wyker
Shoal Creek
Wyker
Wykers
Ibby Wyker
Misses' Dress Pattern 4838 Availability and Pricing
Misses' pattern 4838 features a flash of contrast with a surplice top and tailored sheath. Green blue pink red yellow gold options. sizes 10 through 18, size 16 uses 27 8 yards 58 yard contrast. Pattern costs 35 cents, 15 cents extra for first class mail and special handling. Send to Anne Adams in The Decatur Daily Pattern Dept. New Spring Summer Catalog offers 304 design ideas plus coupon for a free pattern.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anne Adams
Decatur Daily
Pattern Dept
West 17Th St
New York
N. Y
Untitled reflection on being American and youth purpose
A reflective passage muses on sacrifice and national identity. It contrasts selflessness with the need to teach youngsters that being American is demanding and dangerous as well as wonderful. The speaker urges meaningful causes to give young people a reason for being.
Show Me the Way to Live Your Own Life during the Cold War
A teenager explains the Cold War era changes and urges readers to read diverse opinions, question statements, and speak up. The piece encourages personal growth, inner reflection, and courage to adopt independent standards, with a light aside about a practical wardrobe tip.
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Eliza Doolittle
Fair Lady
Flavor twist with cranberry sauce and citrus segments
A simple kitchen idea blends canned whole cranberry sauce with cinnamon and nutmeg for warm spice, then folds in a drained can of grapefruit sections for bright citrus contrast.
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Fannie Richardson
Florida
Sis
Jim McGaughey
Polly
Tom Woody
Gulf Coast
Frank Chenault Myers
Fla
Libby
Roy Poteet
Margaret Harris
Sally
David Challis
B’ham
Nella
Comner Ezell
Lynnewood
Trinity Mountain
Lucy
Johnny Caddell
Janie
Garner Pride
Caddells
Country Club
John Veitch
Dallas
Lulu
Maurice Bell
Baby
David
Mobile
John Caddells
The
National Arborist Association
Shine
Judy Peebles
Walter Bryant
Sewanee, Tenn
DHS Summer School
John C. Butler, R. Ph
Joseph Lister
Lister
Max Factors
Panama City
James Hambricks
Paul Blackwells
Russell Boldings
John Washburns
Barney Gerhardt
Moorestown
N.J
Ily
Ill
Sally I
H D.) Barnum
Florence
N. H. Coleman
Berean Club
F. C. Smith
Jack Cordray
Paul Horton
James Tolley
Gordon Lawrence
W. J. Keith
John W. Jones
T. G. Morrow
John
Sam Lile
Miss Greene
Corinth
C. A. Campbell
Marvin Dinsmore
Roland
Jean King
Hartselle
N. M
Atlanta
Calloway Gardens
Rachel and
Charlie Oden
David) Chandler
Alabama
Washington
Dama
Dave Martin
Courtland
Camp Hillcrest
Marilyn Roberts
Luanne Logan
Kathy
Vickie King
Carolyn
Betty Snow
Deborah
Jessica Williams
Barbara Kilpatrick
Cindy Moses
Nan Chandler
Ann Stephenson
John Hughes
Vera
Lloyd Peckman
Africa
Madison County
Morgan County
Jenny Lovvorn
Nashville
Jack and
LaRuth Carrington
Billy Malone
Martha
Mae Frierson
Billy
Mitzi
South Ae
Nita
Jim Reynolds
Mississippi
Lucia Jones
Gulf Shores
Bessie
G. H. Jr
Tuscaloosa
Sonny
G. H. Jones
Paul Harvey
Toni Troup
Cheryl Troup
Frank Troup
Oak St. NE
Betty Ann Nettles
Bloomfield Hill
Mich
Maria Hamil
France
Sallye Gerhardt
N. J
H. D. Barnum
Dorcas Hurgeton
Ryna
Mrs. W. M.) Dinsmore
Church OF Christ
Jimmy Thomas
Columbia
Teron
Prana Hedams
Enid A. Haupt
Seventeen Magazine
Orion
Dickey
Grants
Vaford
Kandford
Wt. Grant Co
Decatur Shopping Center
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