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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jul 13, 1952

Page

11

Family gathering and church meeting in Moulton area

The Beckson family held a backyard get-together at the Jacksons on Decatur Highway with a lawn picnic. The Mary Martha Sunday School class of Moulton Baptist Church met at Mrs. Millard Jacksons Russellville Highway home with Miss Lucy Blackburn presiding and a nominating committee chosen.

Johnnie Beckson Rayburn Jackson Decatur Highway Johnnie Jackson R. C. Jackson Bobbie Don Maurice Jackson Decatur Millard Jackson Willard Jackson Carol Susan Hope Allen Jackson Charles Allen Aiken S. C Albert Thomas Dan Karen Sue Brewton Eldred Elkins Billy Clark Sara Jane Mary Martha The Moulton Baptist Russellville Lucy Blackburn Clark Weatherwax Jr W. G. Littrell Neal Steadman J. P. Miller Racine Deleshaw Birmingham M. A. Bush Lillie Mae Johnson Jean Hurst Douglas Corum John Caspers

Posey Family Weeklong Visit Near Fourth

Mr and Mrs E M Posey hosted all their children and grandchildren for a July week with picnic style lawn dinner and group photos. Attendees included Horace Crutchfield family Langdale Posey Carl Posey Clyde Posey Aubrey Matthews Leon Posey Carol Hill family and others from Charlotte Decatur and Florence. They returned home Saturday morning.

E. M. Posey Horace Crutchfield Joyce Dewayne Langdale Carl Posey Charlotte N. C Clyde Posey Shelby Jean Willard Florence Aubrey Matthews Hillard Charles Leon Posey Joy and Gay Decatur Carol Hill Mike Kathy

Personal Notices for Mr and Mrs McGhee and Florence Couple

Mr and Mrs T E McGhee of Florence are listed in this personals snippet alongside Mr and Mrs John, indicating a social or engagement notice. The readable fragment suggests a local society column item tracking couples and names in the community.

T. E. McGhee Florence John

Summer Sundae Sauces for an Ice Cream Buffet

Evaporated milk based sauces for summer desserts. Honey Butter, Favorite Chocolate, and Mocha Sundae sauces each mix honey or sugar with butter and evaporated milk, then heat and cool. Heat methods use a water bath. refrigerate leftovers in tight containers and reheat in boiling water.

Local social notes and summer fragrance tips

A string of short items notes visits and trips from Chenault to Atwood and others, with weekend stays and travels across states. The column continues with fashion and beauty advice promoting summer perfume sticks, light fragrances, and simple application tips for staying fresh during hot weather and travel.

Community Notes From Moulton and Nearby Towns

Local residents report visits and weekend travel across Alabama and Arkansas. Families in Birmingham Irwin and Dyar Infirmary and at home share tales of relatives visiting from Selma,Hartselle,Lafayette and Gurley during the 4th of July period.

Smoky Mountains Arden Atwood Birmingham Robert Bowling Kalamazoo Mich Gilbert Bowling Lewis Watkins J. E. Carter Sue Scottsboro Moulton Will Free Lamar Ry Rumbley Margaret Alexan Der Howard Walker Irwin and Dyar Infirmary J. H. Burgess Hartselle Lowe Harris M. A. Hardin Jr Selma Bonnie Spillers Tuscumbia Bill Spillers Oak Ridge Tenn Ed Farley Hattisburg Miss Walston Hester Russellville Marvin Littrell Athens Callie Chenault Wallace Sneed James Daily New Orleans Pensacola Harold Jones Leo Roberson Richard W. M. Marr Sam McClendon Kelly Littrell Betty Hogue Littrell Loretta Rosie Lee Langley Frank Godwin Linda Jean Mary Decatur J. O. Hardin

Hartselle Picnic Celebrates Fourth With Host Families

Hartselle residents Mr and Mrs L M Hatcher hosted a large Fourth of July picnic at their country home northeast of Hartselle. Extended family and friends from Detroit Ohio to Atlanta Georgia joined the celebration with a noon lunch and an afternoon ball game for entertainment.

L. M. Hatcher Hartselle H. E. Smith Jr Mary Anne Edward III Ralph Miami Fla J. E. May Detroit Ohio J. P. Hodges John June North Augusta S. C Foster Ruch Atlanta R. G. Fisher Marian Clair Vivian Roy R. B. Still Birmingham C. M D R- Ramey Randy and Jerry Greensboro John Lary Johnny Jimmy Frank Huntsville S.A. Blair Guy Roberts Larry Mike Macon Hardwick Susan Jan Marie Hardwick Ranch Decatur

Hartselle Hospital Records Late Week Surgeries

L. C. Cryer and daughter Elizabeth underwent tonsillectomy this week at Hartselle Hospital. Mrs. W. A. Tittsworth was a surgical patient. Medical patients include Mrs. C. B. Maples, W. J. Day, Thomas Eugene Johnson, Winnie Faye and others listed from Hartselle and Lacey's Springs.

Hartselle Hospital

Dunaway Family Returns From Orlando Visit

Mr and Mrs P Dunaway and their daughter Erine Ann have returned home after visiting relatives in Orlando Florida.

Mrs. P. Dunaway Erine Ann Orlando Fim

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