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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jul 14, 1963

Page

17

Hughes Circle Hosts Welcoming Meeting

Mrs. Paul Eubanks Mrs. Carol Lewis and Mrs. Pat Parham attended the Hughes Circle session. The group planned monthly business on the first Tuesday and circle meetings on the second Tuesday. Mrs. W G Stone Jr spoke on children and suffering with a short discussion. Refreshments were served by Mrs. John A Woller.

Paul Eubanks Carol Lewis Pat Parham W. G. Stone Jr John A. Woller

Combination gifts spark personal touches for all occasions

The piece promotes thoughtful “combination” gifts like casseroles with recipes, Penny Candy Jars with essentials, and themed vessels. It notes Atlanta Show timing, suggests bringing a sample piece, and urges readers to shop this week for Christmas prep and fall shelf trends.

Atlanta

Newcomers Lunch Highlights Travel Theme at Crescent Motel

Newcomers and guests gathered Wednesday at the Crescent Motel private dining room for a travel themed luncheon. Roses in red white and blue adorned the officers’ table while prizes were awarded for distance and door picks. Several interest groups were announced as future activities include gardening bridge books needlework and a swimming party and lunch.

Crescent Motel Jack Biggs R. G. Smith Jack Williams John Wood Eric Ferguson James Campbell Everett Potts Bobby G Johnson J. W. Schuster David James Gage Gerald Matthews Paul Landrus Rex Hauser Jr Dick Smith Felton Davenport

Halbrooks Circle Meeting Led by Miss Thompson at Brookhaven

Miss Ella Jane Thompson and Miss Nellie Williams hosted Halbrooks Circle of Brookhaven Baptist Church. Mrs Maurice McGuire chaired devotion and prayer calendar while Mrs Hildreth McCulloch led the mission prayer. A short business session preceded Thompson's leadership program on good leadership qualities.

Ella Jane Thompson Nellie Williams Asabs Hazel Halbrooks WMS Brookhaven Baptist Church Maurice McGuire Hildreth McCulloch Miss Thompson

Hamilton Duncan Betrothal Announced

Mrs. Jim Hamilton announces the approaching marriage of her daughter Betty Jean Hamilton to James Marshall Duncan. Betty Jean Hamilton is the daughter of the late Mr. Hamilton and a Decatur High School graduate who finished her first year of Florence State College. James Marshall Duncan, a Decatur High School graduate, attended the University of Alabama and Athens College and works for Sears Roebuck Co. in Huntsville.

Jim Hamilton Betty Jean Ham Ilton James Marshall Duncan Odell Duncan Hamilton Mr. Hamilton Decatur High School Florence State Duncan University of Alabama Athens College Sears Roebuck Co Huntsville

National lunch program serves 2.5 billion meals to 15 million

The national school lunch program served 2.5 billion lunches last year to 15 million children in 65 000 schools.

Engagement of Katharine Hutton to Charles Tweedy III

Bristol Pennsylvania announces the engagement of Katharine Ann Hawkes Hutton to Charles Enzer Tweedy III. Katharine, a University of Pennsylvania graduate and Saint Marys alumna, will teach at Drexel Hill Junior High. Charles, a Vanderbilt and Penn Medical student, is grandson to several Alabama and Indiana families.

Bristol Leon J. H. Hutton Katharine Ann Hawkes Hutton Charles Enzer Tweedy III Charles Enzer Tweedy Jr Jasper Ala Hutton Saint Mary’s Episcopal School Burlington N. J University of Pennsylvania Philadelphia Sphinx and Key Honorary Society Kappa Alpha Theta Drexel Hill Upper Darby Thomas G. Hawkes Hawkes 0.J. Hutton Indianapolis Tweedy Baylor Military Academy Chattanooga Tenn Vanderbilt University Nashville Phi Beta Kappa Medical School Georgia Bibb Miller Miller Charles Enzer Tweedy

Wedding Hairstyle Tips For Your Big Day

Speaking Of Beauty urges brides to book salon visits early for a flawless wedding do. Plan permanent waves two weeks in advance and schedule a final beauty date two days before the altar. Rainey’s mid summer coifs promise short chic styles for hot weather.

Rainey’s

Huntsville Little Theater to Stage Australian Play

Huntsville Little Theater presents Ray Lawler's contemporary Australian play as its summer experimental production. Frances McKinne directs with performances Friday and Saturday July 26 and 27 at 8 15 p m at 123 Clinton Ave West, tickets 2 dollars reserved, pickup by 8 10 p m or resale at door. Valerie Fursdon handles advance tickets at 534 1869, 5 to 8 p m.

Valerie Fursdon Ray Lawler Frances McKinne

Raineys Hair Color Specials Across Locations

From Under The Dryer Jubilant husband says at home they celebrated as his wife landed a new job. Beauty ads list coloring and conditioning services at Raineys and Charm Beauty Salon with summer specials and multiple phone numbers.

Church Circles Report Meetings at Central Methodist Church

Multiple church circles met in the Central Methodist Church parlor with presiding officers. Gatherings included Dunlap Circle led by Mrs Charles Dunlap with 12 members, Foster Circle led by Mrs Earl Foster, and Guild I WSCS led by Miss Clio Lovin planning a July 2021 School of Missions at Camp Sumatanga.

Guild I Central Methodist Wscs Clio Lovin Levin E. G. Hamilton Foster Beulah Rowell

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Hughes Circle Sham Faank Toone Grady McCorquodale Birmingham Larry Welden Mark Davenport Jacksonville Halbrooks Econ Japkins Nan‘and Joe Hay Z Mary and Tom Ira’s Book & Gift Shop E. Moulton St Hamilton - Duncan Betty Jean Hamilton Kyle Sullivan Photo Mike Butler Donald Butler Grady Watkins Trinity 1 Mr. Watkins Clarence Butler Moulton 2 Lestricton Pickens Hardware, Inc Grant Street Charles Tweedy III Katherine Ann Hawkes Hutton Speaking Beauty Little Theater Clinton Ave White Plumbing CO Second Ave Grant St Vine St Johnston St Charm Beauty Salon Rainey’s Gateway the Academy Jones Western Wear W. Moulton St Warren Florsheim Paradise Freeman
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