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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jun 07, 1956

Page

5

Pre nuptial Celebrations for Shirley Burks and Ted Solomon

Miss Shirley Burks and Ted Solomon, set to wed Saturday, were feted at multiple pre nuptial events. A lingerie shower for Burks hosted by Miss Elaine Holle and Miss Betty Lee Nation featured blue and white decor and a gardenia corsage. About 20 guests attended from the J.A.G. club and other circles.

Shirley Burks Ted Solomon Miss Burks Elaine Holle Betty Lee Nation J.A.G. Club Ann Morton Marge Norma Winton Pat Fisher Faye Jones Dorris Glenda McRae Jo Ann Short Carolyn Wyatt Marjorie Spencer Barbara McGlawn Bettye Anne Wright Sam M.draper Earl Solomon Miss Nation Miss Holle

Kaye Coffey Weds Charles E Terry In Southside Ceremony

Miss Kaye Myrl Coffey and Charles Ed ward Terry of Courtland wed at Southside Baptist Church on Saturday June 2. The bride, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Clifton Coffey of Decatur, wore a brocaded dacron gown with a demi hat and pearls. The couple will reside in Fort Walton, Florida, where the groom is stationed with the Air Force.

Charles Edward Terry Southside Baptist Church Terry Kaye Myrl Coffey Clifton Thomas Coffey George Buford Terry Courtland Benny Ray Flack Southside Marie Waldrop Bruce Bazzel J. L. Terry Douglas Coffey Pat Meherg Willa Price Miss Meherg Juanita

Dinner Party At McCrary Home In Mooresville

On Monday evening Ross Hasson and Henry McCrary hosted a dinner party at the McCrary residence in Mooresville. Attendees included members of the wedding party and the bride and groom's parents. Magnolia blossoms adorned the living room and entrance hall as guests were received.

Ross Hasson Henry McCrary McCrary Mooresville

Dinner Party Honors Tillmans And Hendrickses

Mr and Mrs Robert Tillman and Mr and Mrs T A Hendricks were honored Saturday evening by friends with a private dining room dinner and bridge party at All States. The Tillmans plan to move to Tuscaloosa for private business while the Hendrickses will relocate to Auburn where he will head a new textile research department. Summer flowers adorned long and side tables. bridge and other games followed after dinner.

Robert. Tillman T. A. Hendricks Tillman Tuscaloosa Auburn Textile A. T. Faulkner Richard Belton Virgil Lucas

Circle Hostess Leads Cen tral Methodist Ladies Group

Mrs Charles Clark hosts the Jimmie Clark Circle of Central Methodist Church for a meeting on Father’s World followed by prayer. Mrs Robert Ford gives devotion on hope and Mrs James McCool shares a lesson from a new study book before prayers.

Jimmie Clark Central Methodist Church Clark Robert Ford James McCool

Stewardship Topic At WSCS Meeting

Mrs. Reid Sherard spoke on stewardship at the WSCS monthly church meeting in the First Methodist Church parlor. Mrs. Robert Agnew led the session with prayer and policy discussion for the new fiscal year as attendees gathered for services and a plated dining room tea.

Reid Sherard Ballentine WSCS First Methodist Church Robert Agnew Agnew Paul Robinson

Willoughby Al Fresco Supper By Ladies Society

The Ladies Society of the Willoughby Presbyterian Church met informally on the back lawn at Mrs. Ralph Hood's home. Mrs. Luthers Sellers gave devotion with poems, and Mrs. Thornhill closed with prayer. They decided to keep the basket traveling with Mrs. Hood starting it off, and served hot dogs, picnic foods, Cokes and watermelon to 10 members and two visitors. Mrs. Finley Clift to host July meeting.

Ladies Society Willoughby Presbyterian Church Ralph Hood Luthers Sellers F. C. Thornhill Hood Finley Clift

Local Teen Visits and Family Vacations Across States

At 611 7th Ave SW St ae Bill Martin of Winston Salem N C visits his parents Mr and Mrs C J Martin at their home. Mr and Mrs Wayne Young and son Stevie vacation in Tampa and Jacksonville Florida. Tommy Morehead visits his aunt Miss Edith Day in Buffalo New York. Mrs Redding Emens and daughters Margaret Ann Elizabeth Pattye Wiley plan a Florida vacation leaving Louisiana and will be joined later by Miss Jackie Johnson.

Bill Martin Winston Salem, N. C Mrs. C. J. Martin Mrs Wayne Young Son Stevie Tampa Jacksonville, Fla Tommy Morehead Mrs. B. A. Morehead Miss Edith Day Buffalo, N. Y Margaret Ann Elizabeth Emens Pattye Wiley Florida Jackie Johnson

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Mr. Solomon Earl W. Bradley Kaye Coffey Charles E. Terry City Park Danville Rd Pennleigh W.T. Grant Co Second Avenue Grant Street Tillmans and Hendrickses Charles Clark Willoughby Emporium Willie Royte Collier Los Angeles W. B. Loosier Finley Island Jimmy Collier 7Th Ave St Ae Mrs. Redding Emens St.joseph Hunter Hunter's Second Ave
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