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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jun 01, 1954

Page

6

McKinney Home Hosts Informal Finley Island Supper

Dr and Mrs Aubrey R McKinney hosted a Sunday afternoon covered dish party at Finley Island home. Guests included Mr and Mrs Joseph Sheward of Philadelphia and several local families.

Aubrey R. McKinney Finley Island Joseph Sheward Philadelphia Pennsylvania Bruce Williams Jim Jones Faye Alice W. C. Fisher Pat Oval Sanders Julian Brothers Falla Bailey M. G. McKinney Elmer Hayes Stanley Cricket Aubrey McKinney

Local Social Roundup Includes Luncheon Honoring Mrs Kling

The report lists group activities and helpers including Dr. Eugene Chenault Dr. Erskine Chenault F L Chenault and Mr and Mrs W J Brown. The Truth Seekers class will meet tonight at seven thirty in Priceville with Mrs Jack Davis hosting. Mrs E H Barnett hosts a luncheon honoring Mrs Henry Kling. missionary society notes from Westside Presbyterian meet at the church with study from Within These Borders.

Eugene Chenault Erskine Chenault F. L. Chenault W. J. Brown Truth Seekers First Baptist Church Jack Davis Priceville

Local personals list highlights visits and travels

Misses Joan and Patricia Kent visit Miss Brenda Davis. Bill Beirs returns from Florida and visits family before Alabama summer term. Birmingham and other cities figure in visits by many families, graduation trips, and weekend stops at doctors, colleges, and beaches.

Joan Patricia Kent Brenda Davis Bill Beirs Florida University of Alabama

Worthington Air Conditioning Units Highlighted

One day service offered for Worthington 1 ton and 4 ton air conditioning units. Call Ira's Book and Gift Shop at 756 for details. Worthington name encouraged for consideration, located at 222 East Moulton Street.

Worthington Ira East Moulton Street DAD La’s Book & Gift Shop E. Moulton

Local Summer Visits and Travel Notes Across Communities

Reported visits and travels of families visiting Decatur Birmingham Oneonta Crawfield and Monte Sano with pastors and college ties noted. Mentions Memorial Day weekend at Monte Sano State Park and a comparison stating more coal material is moved annually in the United States than during Panamanian Canal construction.

W. K. Wilsson Bruce Ballentine Monte Sano State Park United States Pananng Canal

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