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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jun 12, 1960

Page

17

Community Notes And Local Wanderers About Town

Light social column updates from a small town list residents traveling, studying, and visiting places like New Jersey Dallas Los Angeles Florence and Nashville. Mentions Judy at Tobe Coburn designers portfolio Janet and Sylvia Stone with Neiman Marcus, Jonathan Orr Bodie House trip to summer school in Los Angeles, Marge Tucker and friends at Florence invitational, Beulah and John Farrer in Michigan, dishwashers up 14 percent for Net Appliance makers, pattern alteration classes offered June 20 21 22 23 24, Harry Dugie Jonas trip to New York City, Wilson Luckie Morgan at Wilson Lake, Norman Harris at Alabama, Hill Ferguson III and David Peek fishing then Camp Rieve Maine, Viva Sanderson Rowe Doris trip to Boston New York, and trading stamps used for bridge stakes and babysitting fees.

Julian Harris Jr South Carolina Mobile Davidson Norman Harris Bama Carol Stone Susan Pepper Mary Helen Hurst Auburn Hill Ferguson III David Peek Tennessee David Milton Hill Nobleboro Maine Camp

Jule Tweedy Rents Property in Jasper

Jule Tweedy of Jasper rents a residence along a local street. Details on landlord, rental terms, and duration are not provided in the fragment.

Jule Charles Tweedy of Jasper

Bride Joins Lt Weber Jr In Memorial Drive Church Ceremony

Miss Jo Ann Parker daughter of Mr and Mrs Charles Persinger Parker wed Lt George Frederick Weber Jr son of Mr and Mrs George Frederick Weber of Henryetta Oklahoma at Memorial Drive Methodist Church. Rev Otis Edgar Kirby and Rev Charles Adams officiated. The bridal gown featured Chantilly lace and nylon tulle over satin with a chapel train and a silk illusion veil. The couple’s reception followed with attendants including Mrs John Franklin Conrad and Mrs Franklin Parker. The wedding party wore blue and pink accents and the bride wore a blue dacron suit for the trip.

Jo Ann Parker Charles Persinger Parker George Frederick Weber Jr George Frederick Weber Henryetta Oklo Memorial Drive Methodist Church Otis Edgar Kirby Sylacauga Charles Adams Maynard Hall Fred Schlosser Cam Den Ala John Franklin Conrad Lincoln Park Mich Franklin Parker Austin Tex Joyce Weber Okla Frank Howard Orrell Auburn Mooney Newsom Donald Nicholson Charles Garland Parker Frank Howard Orris James Hurst Cheryl Leigh Parker Tulsa Charles -Gar Fob James Jr Montgomery John Cardwell Jr Bessemer Sidney Teel

Social notes mix Gulf Coast trip and Atlanta visit

The column lists various social engagements including a Gulf Coast absence for a few weeks with Georgia invites, mentions Georgia and Charles Tweedys Jr. and grandchildren, and an Atlanta visit to see a niece, along with Kitty Eyster and Mrs. Don Strench. It also notes a Clyde Hurts welcome for Jerry Gosney from Augusta and garden talk about dialing etiquette. Madge Cottingham plans a European jaunt with classmates from Birmingham.

Gulf Coast Georgia Charles Tweedys Jr B’ham Charles III Atlanta Mary Lamar Don Strench Kitty Charles) Eyster

Social circuit notes of visits and travel plans

Mary Emily Boggs and her party plan a week with her parents the H. D. Barnums while Bob joins for next weekend. Virginia Lee and Clemmie McDonald visit, then travel to Corinth to see cousins Frank Thompson. Louise McCullough visits Nashville friends Tillie Chandler. Helene Curtis sells travel shampoo envelopes. Opal and Marlin Freeman prepare for a North Carolina move after a Florida Gulf coast trip. News includes theater strike disruption with travelers leaving for New York City and those canceling plans.

Mary Emily Robert) Boggs Allen Mary Denson Virginia H. D. Barnums Bob Harry) Lee Ocean Springs Miss Clemmie Jack) McDonald Shawnee Okla Frank Thompson Corinth Opal Marlin Freeman Florida Gulf Coast North Carolina

Elevator chaos ends with a quip by Fred Allen

After a motion picture preview on the ninth floor of a New York office building a crowd rushed into the elevators. Fred Allen helped a stout woman and calmed her saying the elevator might be going down but it is not the Titanic.

New York Fred Allen

Organize Work At Home Is Club Topic

Oakdale Home Demonstration Club discusses creating a home business space and storage design. Mrs. Dewy Barker and Mrs. Homer Duvannant lead the program as members plan activities and share writing space and record-keeping ideas.

Dewy Barker Homer Duvannant Oakdale

Weber nuptials to lawton as Ft Sill officer married

Lt and Mrs Weber prepare for married life at Lawton Oklahoma with Lt Weber stationed at Ft Sill. A prere nuptial party followed by a dessert coffee in a Holiday Inn private dining room and gifts of jewelry for attendants were given. The bride wore a white pique sheath with a white cummerbund and a white straw cloche. Pink rosebud corsage.

Weber Lawton Okla Ft. Sill Holiday Inn John Franklin Conrad Franklin Parker Mooney Newsom Tower House

Grooms Jr. of Athens Involved in Mint Coin Production

Grooms Jr. of Athens is cited as the Philadelphia mint outputs about 500 million coins annually.

Grooms Jr All of Athens Philadelphia Mint

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