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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jun 03, 1962

Page

15

Piedmont Girl To Marry James Moebes of Decatur

Piedmont Alabama announces the engagement of Barbara Gail Kerr to James Donald Moebes of Decatur. Kerr, a Howard College education major and Birmingham school employee, and Moebes, a Howard senior and church youth director, plan an August 25 wedding at Piedmont First Baptist Church.

Piedmont James Moebes Decatur Ala Charles Seward Kerr Barbara Gail Kerr James Donald Moebes Walter Tate Moebes Miss Kerr C. S. Kerr R. L. Borders Gadsden Omicron Delta Kappa National Phi Kappa Theta H. Club Mt. Brook Baptist Church Birmingham Piedmont First Baptist Church

Agnes Cherie Ray and William Allen King Wed in Hartselle

Miss Agnes Cherie Ray and William Allen King married at First Methodist Church Hartselle in a ceremony led by Rev S Edward Paulk. Attendants wore nile green. reception followed at the Rays home with a three tier cake and seven branched candelabra. The couple plan a Smoky Mountains honeymoon and will live at 1117 South Sparkman Street.

Hartselle First Methodist Church Agnes Cherie Ray William Allen King Ernest Dillard Ray Ralph Allen King Old Hickory Tennessee Mary Frances Woodall Ann Paulk S. Edward Paulk South Sparkman Street

Easy living summer tableware and decor ideas

The piece suggests effortless summer entertaining with plastic placemats and a wide range of attractive mats in bold designs. It highlights Corning Ware for versatile use, Mirror Aluminum cake carriers, insulated plastic tumblers and crystal patterns like Fostoria American, plus tips for cool, stylish table settings and iced tea.

Fostoria

Thelma Anne Hames Engaged to Larry Joe Flack

Thelma Anne Hames, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Ennis Hames of Trinity, to marry Larry Joe Flack of Decatur. Hames attends Anderson Business College and works for Super Service Motor Freight. Flack, a Decatur High School alumna, served in the U S Marine Corps three years and works for Mutual Finance. An October wedding is planned.

Leonard Ennis Hames Trinity 1 Thelma Anne Hames Larry Joe Flack McAnally Flack James Oscar Flack Decatur Miss Hames Trinity High School Anderson Business College Super Service Motor Freight Company Flack U. S. Marine Corps Mutual Finance

Morgan County Center Springs Mrs Arlene Sivley

Morgan County Center Springs Mrs Arlene Sivley is noted in a local social brief. Mr and Mrs L M Whitten and son Ronald visit Cary North Carolina with Charles Whitten this weekend. Gracie Henderson returns home after weeks with family in Pontiac Michigan. Cecil Turner US Marine Camp Lejeune NC visits home with family. Vickey Jeff and Mark Stevens of Birmingham spend week with aunt and uncle Rev and Mrs Charles Miller here.

L. M. Whitten Ronald Charles Whitten Cary N.C Gracie Henderson Pontiac Mich Cecil Howard Turner U.S. Marine Camp Lejeune Vickey Jeff Mark Stevens Birmingham Charles Miller

Opal Elizabeth Smith and Robert Campbell to Wed

Andalusia Alabama bride elect Opal Elizabeth Smith of Andalusia and Decatur will marry Robert Lee Campbell of Decatur. The couple met while he advanced in education at Decatur High School and University of Alabama. The wedding is set for August 19 at First Baptist Church in Decatur.

Opal Elizabeth Smith Robert Campbell Andalusia, Ala William Franklin Smith Andalusia Decatur Robert Lee Campbell Lee Crumbley Campbell Straughn High School Birmingham Baptist Hospital School of Nursing Mr. Campbell Decatur High School University of Alabama Phi Kappa Sigma Wolverine Tube U.S. Army First Baptist Church

Kansas Girl To Marry In Moulton

Salina announces the engagement and forthcoming wedding of Mary Etta Shelton to Jimmy V M McNeill. Shelton is the daughter of the late John Karns Shelton and the bride elect’s paternal grandfather is in Moulton Alabama. McNeill is the son of John W McNeill of North Carolina and is in military service stationed in Alaska. The wedding is set for June 23 at the Shelton residence in Alabama.

Kansas Moulton Salina Billy Sims Mary Etta Shelton Jimmy. VM. McNeill John W. McNeill North Carolina McNeill Miss Shelton John Karns Shelton Salina High School Mr. McNeill Alaska Willie Shelton Alabama

Lawrence County Speake Community News and Appointments

The Lebanon Church school opens Monday with Mrs Harold Speake as principal. Danny Hogan visited his sister Mrs Henderson Peebles in Mooresville since last week’s school closure. Memorial services Sunday will include Church of God and Baptist Church congregations, with Speake Cemetery and Lebanon cemetery decorations and a community lunch. George Nancarrow departs as school principal to lead Kiewa Trinity School. best wishes to the family.

School -At- Lebanon Church Harold Speake Danny Hogan Henderson Peebles Mooresville Lebanon Church Church of God The Baptist Church Speake Lebanon Cemetery George Nancarrow Kiewa Trinity School

Cans Challenge Soft Drink Bottles In New York

Steelways says can sales of carbonated beverages rose 172 percent since 1956 and, if goals are met, cans will command 5 percent of a 35.5 billion unit market in 1962. The bottle faces growing competition from tin can dispensers.

New York

A Thousand Springs In Stock At Ira's Book Shop

Anna Chennault's new book A Thousand Springs is in stock at Ira's Book and Gift Shop 222 E Moulton St A limited number of autographed copies available. The lore story is described as beautiful and moving for both men and women and promises to touch hearts.

Anna Chennault Claire Chennault Ira’s E. Moulton St

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Mr. King Charles W. Ray Pompano Beach Florida Jane King Bonnie Roberts Suzanne Drinkard Maxie Gibson Carolyn Henderson Charles Ray Gary West Wayne King Paul Beard Aubrey Anderson Ricky Townsend Charlie King Kim Kelly Brenda Ray William Young Doyle Boucher Nashvile Betty Ray Tullahoma Cooper King Auburn Sim Howell Falkville W. C. Duncan Clyde Maples Albert Clemons Horace Townsend Billy Clemons Gary Rollins Scotty Maples Carolyn Bennett Dell Summerford Jane Sandlin Smoky Mountains Gladys George Gershwin Cbam Frank & Woonie le Nouveau Petite la Rousse Guinness Book of World Records Happy House Shop Grant Street Morgan County Center Springs Arlene Sivley Kyle Sullivan Opal Elizabeth Smith Lawrence County Charles Speake Steelways American Iron and Steel Institute Batiste MWOE S.E Athens, Alabama West Side Square Chambray
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