Social notes highlight bridge luncheons and visits Across Athens area
Mrs. R M Rawls honored guest Miss Almeda Crenshaw of Memphis at a large bridge luncheon with out of town attendees. Numerous local residents hosted or attended bridge events and social visits including Miss Irene Anderson and Miss Katie Lucas. Multiple trips and weekend visits to Athens Decatur Birmingham and Asheville marked the community diary with guests relations and personal news.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Decatur
Crenshaw
P. W. Hendricks, Jr
F. G. Hertzler
Bridge
Harry E. Parker
Miami
James Woodroof
Paul Gish
Pryor Williams
Birmingham
Carl Martin
Irene Anderson
South Clinton Street
Rebecca Gilbert
Helen Cahal
Marion Mitchell
A. D. Powers
Thomas S. Woodroof
Garlin White
Nate Hatchett
W. A. Gilbreath
Sara Gilbreath
Lynnville
Tenn
Almeda Crenshaw
R. M. Rawls
Marion
Ark
Erle Phillips
W. M. Walker
W.W. H. Lewis
Jas. F. Lewis
Joe Lewis
Bessemer
D. L. Rosen
George Sanderson
Piqua
Ohio
Neely Carden
Tulsa
Oklo
M. M. Rosenall
Red Boiling Springs
Frank Pettey
Athens
C. M. Hillis
Leroy Goodrich
Lawrenceville
Edw. Goodrich
John Crawford
Anna Crawford
Asheville
Carolina
M. W. Dupree
Thomas E. Knight
Greensboro
Mollie Coffee
Woodwards Visit Decatur and Local News From Piney Chapel Eph
Mr and Mrs Fletcher Woodward traveled to Decatur to visit Mrs Mahaffey and family A Clanton family moves to near Clement high school principal Clanton leaves local school Mrs Charles Woodward hosts a large birthday dinner for Fletcher Woodward and Walen Smith Fate Adams remains ill at home Several families enjoy a Swan Creek picnic Monroe Broadway Roy Johnson and Alford Hargrove and families participate in local social updates
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fletcher Woodward
Decatur
Mahaffey
Amos Clanton
The
Clement’s
Charles Woodward
Walen Smith
Local Families Share Weekend Visits and Church Service
Mr. and Mrs. Riley Rich and family spent the week with the Powers and Luther Powers families. Zeb Woodfin and W W Wales visited Athens on business. Nina Pearl Wales and Ruby Powers visited friends, with Nina also visiting Aileen Hobbs. R V Wales and family joined Riley Mulberry’s supper guests. Mrs. Hodges and her son Luther attended Holland's Gin church services Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Riley Rich
F. P. Powers
Luther Powers
W. W. Wales
Zeb Woodfin
Mattie Nichol
Athens
Ruby Powers
Mable Pearl
Nina Pearl Wales
Aileen Hobbs
R. V. Wales
Riley Mulberry
Mary E. Hodges
Luther
Holland’s Gin
Moonlit Picnic Honors Miss Buttram and Miss Byars
Mrs. Dock Hurst hosted a moonlight picnic and watermelon cutting in Moulton on Saturday night for guests Miss Gladys Buttram and Miss Hilda Byars. A deluxe lunch followed with guests including Gladys Buttram Hilda Byars Christine Holland Ava Wright Dan Hurst Yancy Vaughan Phil Vaughan and the Vaughans families. Marjorie Bailey later hosted a party for Miss Hilda Byars in her home with visitors from Belle Mina Mooresville and Pete's Gin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dock Hurst
Gladys Buttram
Hilda Byars
Moulton
Christine Holland
Ava Wright
Dan Hurst
Yancy Vaughan
Phil Vaughan
W. C. Vaughan
Thomas mi Vaughan
Marjorie Bailey
Area Residents Attend Battle Ground SingingEvent
Several locals joined a singing gathering at Battle Ground on Sunday. Morris and Gray families, plus others, traveled to Decatur and nearby communities for visits and hospital bedside support. Coleman Gray shows slow improvement while Mrs. R. C. Gibson recovers at home.
Felton Hogan Acknowledged After Illness Visit
After a recent illness her many friends will be gratified to learn Felton Hogan was the guest of Dewey and Floyd Hogan Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Felton Hogan
Dewey and
Floyd Hogan
Trinity Social Notes Highlight Local Guests and Events
Miss Ruth Johnson of Sheffield visits Trinity relatives while William Robinson returns home. Mr and Mrs C D McBride host a Saturday party with dancing music games and refreshments for many guests including Merle Bass Ruth Johnson and Almon Rivers. Several locals travel for visits and illnesses improve as Willa Mae White Juanita Douthit and Elliott Bottom appear in weekend activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Johnson
Sheffield
Trinity
William Robinson
Mary D
Merle Bass
C. D. McBride
Merle
Bass
Ruth
Johnson
Almon Rivers
Walter Lee
Decatur
Allen Rhinehart
Leonard Carl
Lola
Thelma Beams
Grace
Elizabeth McBride
Lorene
Mildred Lowery
Ruth Johnston
Dot Livley
Ruth Sherrill
Lena Battles
Annie Laura Speer
Wilma Sheats
Ruby Couch
Ethel Phillips
Ernie
Lebanon Community Sings and Social Visits Highlight Weekend
Many residents attended the annual singing at the camp ground. Miss Mildred Morris was Saturday afternoon guest of Miss Mildred Jackson. Miss Alene Almon visited Miss Frances Fitzgerald. Myrtis Powell spent the weekend with Gladys Coleman. Lorené Quattlebum hosted a Sunday singing. Lucy Fitzgerald stayed with Mrs Elbert Doss. Mr. and Mrs. Sammie McCraig visited the Walkers Penn. Several girls attended the Sunday School picnic at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Jasper Hardwick Saturday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alice
Lucile Morris
Katie Lucas
Martha Fudge
Lorene Davis
Mary Davis
Claudia Davis
Reba Jones
Ona Belle Miles
Geneva Roberts
Lucille Morris
Elbert Lamon
Hilyer Lamon
Jimmie Daniel
Edmond Daniel
Guy Baker
Howard Sawanner
Bill Long
J. W. Fudge
Jimmie Whitworth
Robert Riddle
Thomas Bowers
Madison
Edith Kemp
Thach
Beadle Powell
Harvey Morris
Battle Ground
Richard Morris
Coleman
Ruth Gray
Decatur
Lionel Morris
Olene and
Howel
L. M. Morris
Coleman Gray
Mr. Gray
Mildred Morris
Mildred Jackson
Alene Almon
Frances Fitzgerald
Myrtis Powell
Gladys Coleman
Lorené Quattlebum
Lucy Fitzgerald
Elbert Doss
Sammie McCraig
Walker Penn
Robbie Lott
Evelyn Hardwick
Jasper Hardwick
Meetings At Local Church Draw Large Crowds In Holland
Rev Dark conducts church meetings drawing large crowds in Holland. Miss Mamie Pope from Cartwright arrives to stay for several months and attend school. Several local families and visitors from Baugh Rt. 1 and Pettysville join services and social gatherings with meals and games.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dark
Mamie Pope
Cartwright
Lera
Francis
van William
Erskin
John Robert Brown
Baugh
Rt. 1
Viola Holland
Tom Dungy
Pettusville Social Notes Highlight Local Visits and Events
Pettusville residents share news of visitors from Elkmont Athens and Decatur. An ice cream supper at Pink Thomas’s drew a large crowd. Funeral services for Bee Pitman were held at Mt. Pleasant cemetery with local and visiting attendees.
Local Family News From Oakdale and Nearby Areas
Mrs L D Phillips and children of Oakdale visited her daughter Mrs W G Robinson and family. Mrs Reba Pressnell and baby and Miss Bonnie Phillips were dinner guests of sister Mrs Eddie Clem and family. Andy Curry and little Louise visited Mr and Mrs Sam Putnam. Della Guthrie and children visited sister Mrs Mamie Brewer near Thach. Shellie Biggerstaff and children attended church at Holland's Gin. Eddie Clem and Sal visited Bud Brooks. William Vickers visited relatives near Ardmore. Several attended church at Beulah. Tish Brooks and family stayed with Jay Guthrie. Samuel Putnam Jr is ill at home with his parents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. D. Phillips
Oakdale
W. G. Robinson
Reba Pressnell
Bonnie Phillips
Eddie Clem
Andy Curry
Louise
Sam Putnam
Della Guthrie
Mamie Brewer
Near Thach
Shellie Biggerstaff
Holland's Gin
Sal
Bud Brooks
William Vickers
Ardmore
Beulah
Tish Brooks
Jay Guthrie
Samuel Putnam, Jr
Tanner Newsful Followers Visit and Travel Notes
A Tanner brief lists visits and travels around Arkansas and nearby states. Families from Danville, Decatur, Birmingham, and Florence connect with relatives in Tanner. trips include Asheville and Atlanta with plans for medical school and inoculations. Local and visiting residents share social calls and weekend stays.
Ardmore News Social Notes Highlight Local Church Attendance
Jim Hill and family attended services at Holland's Gin Elkmont Springs as guests of Mrs. Gatlin's mother Mrs. Oprah Troxler. Mr. and Mrs. Dee Boggs joined the barbecue at Cash Point while Edd Parker and Amos Whitt were also noted in attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jim Hill
Holland's Gin
Elkmont Springs
Gatlin
Oprah Troxler
Dee Boggs
Cash Point
Edd Parker
Amos Whitt
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Opal
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M. H. Hornbuckle
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Inez Gray
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Hollis Cox
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Opal Gray
R. C. Morris
Neel
Nora Hogan
Iva Legg
W. W. Vaughan
R. C. Gibson
LA Touraine
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Suciow Tone
Trinity News
Elliott Bottom
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Calif
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Frank Whitt
Willa.Mae White
Juanita Douthit
Bethel
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Tommie Tillery
Lebanon News
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Rube Moore
H. G. Hill Co
Juanita
Howard Wales
Mary
Virgie, Tillery
Esma Broadway
Herbert Johnson
Pauline
James Holland
Arthur Spence
Noah Robinson
Pettysville
Pauline Holland
Agnes Ruth Hardiman
Laney Holland
Pettusville News
Max Hodges
B. F. Hodges
Laura V
Ola May Wilson
Elkmont
Effie Holt
Bunk Rochell
Alma Powers
Oma Powers
Sarah and
Marie Wilson
Marjorie
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Hester Rochell
Carl Spence
Lola Pettus
Women’s Club
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Fred Wall
L. E. Dunnavant
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Homer Dunnavant
Robert Vernon
Frank Spence
Prospect
Robert Williams
Dee Hargrove
Dalytown
W. B. Spence
Malindra Atkinson
James Stanford
Eva May Hobbs
Jess Hobbs
Ben” Williams
Blanch Campbell
Veto
James Jackson
Sardis Spring
Pink Thomas
Lois Pettus
Hugh Steen
J. M. Head
Beulah Spence
Neal Hodges
Howard Head
Bee Pitman
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W. L. Daly
Calvin Jackson
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Annona
Frank
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N. R. Nichols
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