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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jul 21, 1963

Page

17

Social snippets from Guntersville to Hollywood social scene

The Chatterbox notes a weekend stay in Guntersville by the Fergusons of Birmingham with Sis and Hill Jr. Luncheon entertainments feature Susan Louis Hoff and Georgia Miller with Kitty Eyster at the Country Club. Earl Wilson jokes on Hollywood drinking fading as a trend while others travel to Highlands North Carolina and a group visits Mexico.

Hill Fergusons B’ham Sis Hill Jr Guntersville Susan Louis Hoff Georgia Miller Kitty Charles) Eyster Earl Wilson Hollywood Joe E. Lewis

Kathy Farrer Makes Historic Lady's Par on Private Course

Kathy Farrer became the first woman to shoot a lady's par on the Newlins private golf course on 14th Ave SE. The feat stands out regardless of course difficulty and underscores her skill in the local golf scene.

Kathy Farrer Newlins 14Th Ave Kathy

Summer travel notes and home visits across the region

Nashville visitors John Bragg and Seybourn Lynne head to Riverton Wyoming with return plans including Enid and George Baker. George Kellen's family returns from Boston and Rhode Island while Dub and Louise Orr plan a Ponte Vedra Beach return. Tuna research tips and new products prompt summer chat as Katherine Cannon hosts friends from McComb and Allison Bailey visits Chanticleer with Pride debut trip. Evelyn Hunt's grand daughter and Will Haugen from Newnan appear on Take Two while relatives travel to New York briefly.

John Bragg Seybourn Lynne B*ham Riverton Wyoming John Enid George Baker Mayes Evelyn F. S

McManis Family to Settle in Area After Navy Duty

The McManis family plans to move here after his Navy duties end in December. Penny and Peter Wasmer took a long weekend to Pensacola with Joyce Veitch joining husband John already on business. A note hopes for kinder treatment for aging eyes and mentions a Churchill quote.

Bob Sherry McManis Sewanee McManises Navy Penny Peter Wasmer Pensacola Joyce Veitch Husband John

1963 Needlecraft Catalog Promotes Snapped Patterns and Show

Decatur Daily advertises a 1963 Needlecraft Catalog with 200 plus designs for knitting crochet sewing embroidery and quilting. Includes patterns 7037 7212 7213 with directions motifs diagrams and mailing details to Alice Brooks New York and a 25 cent offer for the catalog plus free pattern.

Alice Brooks Decatur Daily P. O Old Chelsea Station New York N. Y Needlecraft

Interior Department Seventh Executive Division History

The Department of the Interior was the seventh division of the executive department of the United States. It dates back to its establishment by an act of Congress in 1649.

Department of the Interior Executive Department United States Congress

Morgan County Falkville Moves and Relatives Noted

Mrs. Alice 0. Summerford listed in Morgan County notices with other relatives noted. Mr. and Mrs. Charlie Hardin and Linda Powell have moved to Falkville. Want ads promise results.

Falkville Alice Summerford Morgan County Charlie Hardin Linda Powell

Cutting broadloom at home is doable with care

The answer notes that cutting most broadloom is not difficult but must be clean and straight. Turn carpet face up, mark cut line, double check, then cut with a sharp blade or metal-handled tool. Exercise caution not to place oneself behind the blade during cutting.

Museum marks birth house of Luigi Pirandello in Sicily

The birthplace home of Italian novelist and playwright Luigi Pirandello in Agrigento Sicily has been converted into a permanent museum to honor the Nobel laureate. The 95 year old site preservation highlights Pirandello’s life and works for visitors.

Luigi Pirandello Agrigento Sicily

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