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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jun 09, 1954

Page

6

Bride-to-Be Bertha Timberlake Honored At Davis Street Tea

Mrs. Waverly B. Loosier hosted a tea shower for Miss Bertha Mae Timberlake on June 12 wedding to Captain George G Ven John. Guests enjoyed roses and summer flowers, with pink silk attire and corsage, gifts tallied, and a bride book kept by Mrs. Fred Papenburg.

I.V. Timberlake Homer Tankersley Flip Timberlake Barbara Geary Fred Papenburg Miss Timberlake W. H. Tankersley Bertha Timberlake Waverly Loosier Frank Keown

PERSONAL SCRAPBOOK NOTES FROM DECATUR AREA

Local notes list visits and travels of residents and former residents. Basil Proctor, Roy NM principal, and family visit Greenbrier grandparents. Frahn family returns from Savannah. Mrs Tripp visits from Camp Lejeune. Jackye Mills returns to Alabama College Montevallo for summer term. Ben Lee family and Jerry Sivley vacation in Florida. Glenn Bridwell polio patient improving at Robert B Green Hospital San Antonio. Dr Bilberry returns to Shreveport after visit. Griffin family guests in Decatur from San Diego. Timberlake Ven John wedding set for June 12. Oliver Shepard to Cleveland for vacation. Mrs Flade shifts from New York to Nashville. Johnston Street address noted. Whitman and Camp Winnataska trips mentioned. Capt George Gordon Ven John referenced.

Little Glenn Bridwell Decatur Glenn Robert B. Green Hospital San Antonio Texas

Miss Warren to Represent Lawrence County at Girls State

Miss Mignonette Warren, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Roy A. Warren of Moulton, will leave Sunday for Montgomery to represent Lawrence County High School at Girls State at Huntingdon College. She was elected by the 1954 Junior Class for leadership and achievement and plans to enter the State Superintendent of Education race at Girls State.

Mignonette Warren Montgomery Lawrence County High School Girls’ State Huntingdon College Miss Warren Roy A. Warren Moulton Mignonette Lawrence County Progressive Farmer Girls State

Your Health By Dr. J. D. Shown

Health results from normal nerve function and disruption equals illness. Interference with nerve currents affects organs, and chiropractors locate and remove pinched nerves to restore health. Have your spine thoroughly examined by a spine specialist at Shown Clinic 104 Church Street N E Canal. Telephone 197.

Church Street N. E Canal Telephone

Ocean Depths Estimated At Thirteen Thousand Feet

Scientists estimate the average ocean depth at 13 000 feet based on measurements and modeling. The figure reflects global bathymetric data and hydrographic surveys to gauge seabed depth.

New Arrivals Special at Ira's Book & Gift Shop

For three days only, three confection boxes arrive: Fruits and Spices, Wisconsin Dairy Butters, and Michigan Mints. All three boxes priced at 1.69, reg 65c each. Ira's Book & Gift Shop at 222 East Moulton Street advertises the deal.

Wisconsin Dairy Butters Michigan Mints Ira’s Book & Gift Shop East Moulton St Advy

Timberlake Vejohn Wedding At Pepperrell AFB

On June 12 Captain Ven John and Miss Bertha Mae Timberlake will exchange marriage vows at Pepperrell AFB Newfoundland Canada. Mr and Mrs Kenneth C Lomer and children Cris and Kimberly of Fresno California arrived for a several days visit and will have Kimberly as an attendant in the Timberlake Ven John wedding.

Pepperrell A.F.B St. John’s Newfoundland Canada Ven John Bertha Mae Timberlake Kenneth C. Lomer Cris and Kimberly Fresno California

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Tennessee Aubrey R. McKinney Finley Island Billy Bob Garrison Elizabethton J. C. Higdon Wanda Louis Argend Elmer Hayes Stanley Cricket Oscar Napps Barbara Dorothy Jimmy O'Donnell Lynn Memphis Chandler Cain Janette Hosch Schmidts Alfresco I. B. Schmidts Canal Street Jackie Harkins Fayette Sammy Pruett Harkins Pruett Mary Kay Schmidt James D. Bilberry Shreveport Louisanna Robert Tweedy John Richardson Charlotte North Carolina Margaret Anne Emens John Bailey Marian Bloodworth Bud Bryan Mary Emily Barnum James K. Schmidt Gayle Fambrough Ronald Eddens Bruce Harkins Sam Pruett Willard Irwin Phil Nungesser I. B. Schmidt Mrs. Sutterer West Decatur WSCS Woman’s Society of Christian Service of Ninth Street Methodist Church Joe Toone Jack Higgenbotham Albert Kizziah Basil Proctor John William John Hundley Roy, New Mexico W.M. Hundley Greenbrier Mr. Proctor the Roy High School Savannah Georgia Winston Tripp Camp Lejuene Dewey McCulloch Jackye. Mills Alabama College Montevallo Lawson Mills Ben Lee Baby Jerry Sivley Florida Louisianna Horace Griffin San Diego T. B. Woodard Oliver J. Shepard Cleveland Ohio Mrs Ed Shepard D. B. Flade New York City Nashville T. M. Foust Johnston Street Savana Whitman Tom Whitman Camp Winnataska Birmingham Dorcus Ruth Sewell George Gordon Ven John B. F. Haley Oklahoma City, Oklahoma E. E. Anderson O. D. Wise Virginia Anne Danny Middletown Don Morris W. A. Jacobs Ora Graham R. I. Nickel Mike and Susan Clem J. O. Goode Greene Foster South Highland Infirmary John Turney API Chattanooga Alabama Garden Clubs Auburn G. E. Stephens Louis Turney Rose Garden Club Rufus Warren Central Garden Club Jervis Jones West Billy Robert Stanley Jones Dayton J. A. Speigle J. R. Huie Ee Hae Danny Jones Andrew Jones St. Joseph Childrens Hospital Houston Jimmie Collier Decatur General Hospital Mrs. T. C. Chandler Fort Walton, Florida J. W. Darrah Fayetteville, Tennessee Thomas B. Woodard Jr Tommy Karen Mary Sue McShan Alabama DR. J. D. Shown Father's Day DAD Ira‘s Book & Gift Shop E. Moulton Weex Joseph Paul Bank St CNT LY America Worthington Eetra Schnell Ira‘s Book & Gift Shop
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