Motes Maples Vows Pledged in Ituka Mississippi
Miss Evelyn Maples and Cpl. Fred W. Motes united in marriage last month in Ituka Mississippi. The bride is daughter of Mr. and Mrs. B. C. Maples of Hartsville, former Decatur residents. The groom’s parents are Mr. and Mrs. A. J. Motes of Moulton, formerly Priceville. The bride wore a two piece white dacron dress with daisies rhinestones and a full pleated skirt. Cpl. Motes has returned to Fort Bliss Texas and Mrs. Motes resides with her parents. She is employed by Stone Lumber Company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evelyn Maples
Cpl
Fred W. Motes
Ituka
Mississippi
B. C. Maples
Hartselle 3
Decatur
A. J. Motes
Moulton 2
Priceville
Cpl. Motes
Fort Bliss
Texas
Motes
Stone Lumber Company
Local clubs hold meetings and plan officer slate
The Clever Crafts Club gathered at Mrs. Murphy home with Mrs. Spana bel as hostess. They elected a nominating committee to draft a slate for next year and discussed minutes and finances while crafting hammered and etched aluminum trays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clever Crafts Club
D. J. Murphy
Frances Spanabel
Murphy
Church Meetings Held by First Baptist Church Group
The Martha Gilliland B W C of First Baptist Church held their July meeting at Woodall's with ten members present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martha Gilliland B.W.C
First Baptist Church
Woodall’s
Newcomers Club Welcomes New Members At July Luncheon
The Newcomers Club held its July meeting at Cornelian Court with a sports themed luncheon. Hostesses Mesdames Lloyd Mount Virgil Lucas and E R Maddock organized decor featuring tennis racquets mitts and golf equipment. New members welcomed included Mesdames K W Bradley R M Copeland Marvin Lilyquest F W Hearn R R Thomas J L Brownlee J P Knudsen Norman Thunaver and E E Olden. Guests were Mesdames L A Pockman Ed Harris and Joe Corbin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cornelian Court
Lloyd Mount
Virgil Lucas
E. R. Maddock
Mesdames K. W. Bradley
R. M. Copeland
Marvin Lilyquest
F. W. Hearn
R. R. Thomas
J. L. Brownlee
J. P. Knudsen
Norman Thunaver
E. E. Olden
Mesdames L. A. Pockman
Ed Harris
Joe Corbin
New Member Welcomed at Baptist Women Meeting
Members present welcomed Mrs. Clarice Sparrow as a new member. After the business meeting led by Mrs. Carl Payne, Mrs. Howard Case gave the devotion. Mrs. H. L. Slaughter led the program and Mrs. Jim Lee spoke on the aims and works of the Baptist World Alliance being held this month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarice Sparrow
Carl Payne
Howard Case
H. L. Slaughter
Jim Lee
Baptist World Alliance
First Baptist Church Picnic Moves to Delano Park
The annual church wide picnic is set for Saturday at 3 p m. It was moved from Riverside Park to Delano Park for the event.
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The
First Baptist Church
Riverside Park
Delano Park
Personal notices of residents traveling and visiting
Miss Betty Hazel Hamilton returns Saturday from Camp Wood haven near Nashville where she served as counsellor for two months. Charlie Blackwell of Robinson Furniture Co. leaves Saturday for Atlanta to attend the Southeast Gift and China show. Mrs. Lutie P. Shaw, patient at Decatur General Hospital, is resting comfortably. Mrs. Fannie Madison of Warrior visits her daughter Mrs. John B. Wood. Mr. Wood returns home. Mrs. Madison will vacation at Mackinac Island, Michigan. Mrs. I. B. Schmidt expected home this week from Crystal Lake, Michigan. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Hunt Jr. and children Amanda Jane and Ricky vacation in Colorado Springs and Denver. Miss Bessie Speake leaves Wednesday to visit sister Mrs. R. S. Stickney in Riverton, New Jersey. Mr. and Mrs. Richard Watkins and son Stephen vacationing at Gulf Shores. Dr. and Mrs. C. W. Price of Daytona Beach guests of Mr. and Mrs. Ben Britnell. Mrs. Terry L. Moore Sr. of Mobile arrives Saturday to spend a few days with Mrs. Philip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fannie Madison
Warrior
John B. Wood
Mr. Wood
Madison
Mackinac Island
Michigan
George F. Sletcher
American Association of University Women
Birmingham Southern College
Birmingham
C. A. Moore
Atlanta
Austinville Couple Wed in Double Ring Ceremony
Miss Wilma Aldenan Liverett and Wayne Baxter Lott wed in a July 3 double ring ceremony at Austinville Church of God. Rev. Clarence Best officiated before an altar of huckleberry greenery and white gladioli. Guests included out of town relatives, with reception at the Liverett home and plans for a future in Austinville. Traveling attire noted, couple will reside at 1707 Somerville Rd after returning from a trip through Tennessee Kentucky and Indiana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilma Aldenan Liverett
Monroe Liverett
Austinville
Wayne Baxter Lott
Coleman Lott
Austinville Church of God
Clarence Best
Angelia McConnell
Janice Smith
Fern
Queen Anne
T. R. Voss
Thelma Christian
Holeman
Robert Rivers
James G. Cartee
Ross Wooten
Edwin Liverett
Mrs. Liverett
Ross ‘Wooten
Grady Springer
Houston McConnell
Buford Brewer
John Hart
Russell Hart
Fulmer Hart
Lewisburg
Tenn
Bobby Hart
Murrell Bolinski
Anderson, Ind
John Lott
Milton Lott
Judy
Huntsville
Hollis James
Tuscumbia
Stanley Cox
Edward Cox
Lexington
Ala
Roy A. Warren
Moulton
Mignonette Warren
Mamye Wiser
Montgomery
Alene Payne
June Payne
Birmingham
To Ease A Childs Stay In The Hospital
Ann Arbor experts advise letting a hospitalized child bring familiar comforts. Dr. Nanette Dice recommends frank, brief explanations about the hospital, timing the talk before admission, and keeping a sense of home through toys or a personal item to reduce anxiety.
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Ann Arbor
Mich
Nanette Dice
University of Michigan
Pointer. Mrs. Moore will be accompanied by her son
The fragment notes Mrs. Moore will travel with her son, identified as Commander, suggesting a family-led attendance or escort arrangement. Additional context is limited.
Luncheon Honors New York Visitor in Birmingham
Mrs. Robert Boggs of Atlanta visiting her parents Mr. and Mrs. H. D. Burnum and Mrs. H. D. Burnum Jr. of Birmingham hosted a luncheon honoring Mrs. Warren Briggs of West Point New York, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Leon Clancy. Garden flowers adorned the table with guests including Mesdames A. A. Jones Jr. and Jack Pitts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Boggs
Atlanta
H. D. Burnum
H. D. Burnum Jr
Birmingham
Burnums
Warren Briggs
West Point
N. Y
Briggs
Leon Clancy
Mesdames A. A. Jones Jr
Jack Pitts
John Giles
Robertson relatives plan Dalton and Chattanooga visit
Mr and Mrs L N Robertson and Miss Mary Sue Robertson of Anderson Ind arrive today to visit Mrs Bertson's sister Mrs A L Matthews. Mr and Mrs William S Day and children Virginia Bragg and Billy spend their vacation in Panama City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. N. Robertson
Mary Sue Robertson
Anderson, Ind
Mrs
William S. Day
Virginia Bragg and
Billy
Panama City
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Decatur Civinettes
Meredith Woodall
Civitans
Rotarians
John Cook
Rae Herndon
Club of Arts
Floyd Lawson
Sherrell Williams
Loring Ave
Ence Southern & RW Engineering Co
Sales & Service Decetur
Martet
A.W. Phene
Second Ave
Jackson St
Iuka
Betty Hazel Hamilton
Camp Woodhaven
Nashville
Charlie Blackwell
Robinson Furniture Co
Lutie P. Shaw
Decatur, General Hospital
I. B. Schmidt
Crystal Lake, Mich
Fred Hunt Jr
Amanda Jane and
Ricky
Colorado Springs
Denver
Bessie Speake
R. S. Stickney
Riverton, N.J
Richard Watkins
Stephen
Gulf Shores
C. W. Price
Daytona Beach
Ben Britnell
Terry L. Moore Sr
Mobile
Philip
Blake Moore
Moore
Trimble
Charleston
S.C. Prt
W. A. Sullivan
Canada
Ottawa
Quebec
Toronto
St. Lawrence River
Clearwater
Fla
Ruth Mooney
Susan
Carol Mooney
Alec Farish
Florida
J. E. Wright
Quince Eddens
Jim Reynolds
Anita Reynolds
Grayson
Reynolds
Albany
Milton Chadwell
Jay Reynolds
Camp
Dunreamin
Fayetteville, Tenn
M. J. Anders
Baton Rouge
Ray Childs
Mrs. C. M. Graham
Mr. Graham
Emerson McBay
Kathy
Carol Jane
Esco
C. R. Vassar
J. F. McBay
Athens
AP Newsfeatures
Elmer Loyd Jr
Robert Baugh
Leroy McEntire Jr
W. H. Tankersley
Robert McNelly
David Hume
L. W. Johnson
John Wyker
Ernest Barnett
City Park
Dalton
Georgia
Chattanooga
Tennessee
H. Ryan
Decatur Trade Area
Ryan
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