Miss Peggy Stephens Becomes Bride of Leonard Moody
Peggy Ann Stephens wed Leonard Allan Moody in a Friday evening ceremony at First Baptist Church Decatur. The bride, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. George Stephens, wore a lace trimmed tulle gown with cathedral train. attendants included Betty Ann Moody and Anne Katherine Nolen. A reception followed at the Stephens home with a wedding cake and elaborate floral decor. Guests from Birmingham, Clanton, Jasper, Tuscaloosa, Sheffield, Anniston, Talladega and Montgomery attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peggy Stephens
Leonard
Allan Moody
First Baptist Church of
Decatur
Peggy Ann Stephens
Leonard Allan Moody
George Edward Stephens
Leonard Everard Moody
Bruce Byars
Sheffield
Oscar Napps
W. K. Stephenson
Betty Ann Moody
Anne Katherine Nolen
Montgomery
Bettye Faye Halbrooks
Leonard Moody
Bill Kevin
Ben Lee
Dan Nebrig
Jim
Vinson Sutlive
Belleview
Tenn
Stephens
Rufus Warren
C. M. Campbell
John J. Hardwick
Bill Levin
Jim Loggins
C. E. McDonal
Edna Jackson
Florida
Moody
Mrs. Moody
Mark
Miss Stephens
Birmingham
Clanton
Jasper
Tuscaloosa
Anniston
Talladega
Montgomy
Shrimp Preparation Steps and Notable Musical Tendency
To cook shrimp in shells wash in cold water. Drop into rapidly boiling salted water. After return to boil lower heat and simmer five minutes. Drain peel and cool. About one American in six plays some musical instrument. For an Englishman a dump truck is tipper.
Crowe-Draper Betrothal Told in Danville and Trinity
Mr and Mrs Coy Crowe of Danville announce the engagement of their daughter Gail Crowe to Warren G Draper son of Mr and Mrs W S Draper of Trinity Wedding plans include an August ceremony The bride elect works for the Lawrence County Extension Service in Moulton and the groom is a graduate of Alabama Polytechnic Institute now with American Agricultural Chemical Company in Montgomery
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coy Crowe
Danville
Gail Crowe
Warren G. Draper
W. S. Draper
Trinity 1
Lawrence County Extension Service
Moulton
Draper
Alabama Polytechnic Institute
American Agricultural Chemical Company
Montgomery
Recent Bride Is Complimented In Town Creek Shower
Mrs. William Rhodes formerly Miss Wylodean Posey was honored with a miscellaneous shower hosted by Mrs. Gower Berryman Mrs. Josephine Rhodes and Mrs. Mabel Posey at Mrs. Berryman’s Town Creek home Floral arrangements featured white and yellow summer flowers and greenery The dining room centerpieces included white shasta daisies and Queen Annes lace Mrs Josephine Rhodes poured punch and Mrs Mabel Posey cut cake Guests brought gifts for the bride who wore a blue summer cotton dress with white accessories
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Town Creek
William Rhodes
Wylodean Posey
Gower Berryman
Josephine Rhodes
Mabel Posey
Berryman
S. Rhodes
They Have Auch Trouble Too
A clipped Wall Street Journal editorial offers light amusement over a repeated awkward phrasing. The writer notes the playful misreadings that arise from typographical quirks and editors’ slips, highlighting how language misprints can entertain readers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wall Street Journal
Lords Debate Hotel Proprietor Bill Phrase Usage
The House of Lords argued whether a proposed measure should be called a hotel proprietor's bill or a hotel proprietor bill. Lords delivered brief remarks as Mr. Fowler's Modern English Usage was cited in discussion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
House of Lords
Lord
Mr. Fowler
Ian
Piccadilly
Palm Springs
Sub Debs Entertained In Athens Cottage
The Decatur Sub Deb Club was entertained by Pi Beta Sigma Sorority of Athens at the Woodroof cottage on Elk River. After an afternoon of water skiing swimming and boating a Fourth of July picnic supper with fried chicken and chocolate cake was enjoyed by members guests and dates. The holiday spirit was carried through the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Decatur
Pi Beta Sigma Sorority of
Athens
Thomas Woodroof
Elk River
Hotel Bills and Honest Marks in a Lordly Context
The passage compares hotel charges to highway robbery and notes that terms harsher than “honest and reasonable” are used for proprietor bills. It reflects on how hotel pricing feels sensational and grandiose, contrasting common phrases with sharper criticisms surrounding expense.
Personal notices of moves and visits in local society
Mr. and Mrs. C. Wilson Jr. have moved into their new home on 13th Ave. S.E. Rand Bryan returned Thursday from a visit to the Rev. and Mrs. Lester McManus in Birmingham. Mrs. Leroy McEntire Jr. and children left Saturday for Tuscaloosa where they will join Mrs. Rufus Partlowe Jr. and children for a vacation in Florida. Cecil McMillan has returned from a visit to friends in California. McMillan and Miss Carolyn McMillan will remain for a longer visit. Mrs. E. L. Morgan, Miss Dee Dee Morgan and Edward Morgan were recent visitors to Bellingrath Gardens in Mobile.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. C. Wilson Jr
13Th Ave
S.E
Rand Bryan
Lester McManus
Birmingham
Leroy McEntire Jr
Tuscaloos
Rufus Partlowe Jr
Florida
Cecil McMillan
California
McMillan
Carolyn McMillan
E. L. Morgan
Miss Dee Dee Morgan
Edward Morgan
Bellingrath Gardens
Mobile
Evening Patio Dancing Led by Local Hosts in Athens
Chaperones Mr. and Mrs. Le Grande Wilson of Athens supervised an evening of dancing on the patio. The social gathering featured guests enjoying music and conversation in a family friendly setting hosted by local residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. le Grande Wilson
Athens
Also Mentioned on This Page
Gerald
Sutlive
Mark Alan Stephens
Mrs. Leonard Allan Moody
Photo
By Kyle Sullivan
Nota Wino
Romney
Nelson
Woodall’s
Brunswick
Woodall Bros
Crowe-Draper
Paul Roberts
Catherine Hayes
Charles Wesley Thompson
Charles W. Thompson
Mr. Thompson
Kyle Sullivan
Pal
Tovays
Second Ave
Vine St
Grant St
First Baptist Church
Kathleen Manley
J. T. Bryant
Roberta Ryan
Will David Lee
Bess Cartwright
T. M. Jones Jr
Martha Gilliland
First Presbyterian Church
Luke Pryor
Flower Hill
Bee Ling Highway
Madison Marshall
8Th Ave. S.E
First Christian Church
Sobotka
Norman Safley
Memorial Drive
Barnes
Floyd Corbin
Prospect Dr
Martha. Haygood
Milton Murdock
West Decatur
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