Miss Hilton Is Feted in Richmond Tea Shower
Miss Phyllis Hilton of Richmond Virginia was feted at a tea shower hosted by Miss Rosa Lind Rice and Miss Jo Lawler at the home of Mr and Mrs Robert Green. The decor featured an imported white linen cutwork cloth daisies magnolia blossoms and white tapers in silver holders. Guests served included Miss Savann Whitman Linda Norwood Barbara Troupe and Pam Thornton. For the event Miss Hilton wore a white full skirted organza with lace insertion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rosalind Rice
Phyllis Hilton
Jack Higginbotham
Robert Rice
Jo Lawler
Miss Hilton
Richmond
Jack Higgin
Robert
Savann Whitman
Linda Norwood
Barbara Troupe
Pam Thornton
Foolish Hope in Literature Across Many Writers
Readers Roundup surveys the fool motif in works from Blake to Dostoevsky and Camus, linking figures like Frankenstein’s monster, Kafka’s protagonists, and Holden Caulfield to a shared faith in human resilience. It notes titles by Porter, Mann, Greene, Joyce, Kerouac, and O’Neill, all accessible at regional libraries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Katherine Anne Porter
William Blake
Dostoievski
Prince Mishkin
Aloysha
Brothers Karamazov
Balzac
Goriot
Lear
Hugo
Jean Valjean
Mary Shelley
Frankenstein
T. S. Eliot
Franz Kafka
Albert Camus
Sisythus
Ulysses
Kazantzakes
Thomas Mann
Graham Greene
Joyce Cary
Jack Kerouac
Eugene O'Neill
Poet
Holden Caulfield
Miss Couch Is Honored At Pink Tea Shower
Miss Carolyn Sue Couch, bride elect of Wayne Alexander, was feted at a tea shower hosted by her aunts Mrs. Homer Montgomery and Mrs. Sam Montgomery at the Montgomery home. About 80 guests attended as pink decor, pink flowers, and silver accents set a feminine, early summer tone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gilbert Couch
W. C. Alexander
Sam Monntgomery
Carolyn Sue Couch
Wayne Alexander
Miss Couch
Homer Montgomery
Sam Montgomery
Guests of Mr and Mrs W T Jordan
Mr and Mrs W T Jordan hosted guests including Mr and Mrs Hud gon Sandlin of Moulton and Mrs Byrd Luisburro of Hinesville Georgia in a social gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. T. Jordan
Hudgon Sandlin
Moulton
Byrd Luisburro
Hinesville, Ga
PBX Operators Honor Bosses Night Banquet in Decatur
P B X Club in Decatur held Bosses Night during P B X Week at Tower House Restaurant with a banquet. Mrs Mary Quattlebaum welcomed guests as members introduced themselves and their bosses. Joy Ethridge of Southern Bell spoke on the key role of PBX operators and future industry trends. Numerous members and guests attended with their bosses from local companies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Decatur
P.B.X. Club
Tower House
John Collier
William L. Standridge
Mary Quattlebaum
P.B.X
Audrey Barber
Janie Kennah
Kenna
Church Circles Open Week With Mission Study Programs
The morning circles of the Woman's Society of Christian Service at First Methodist Church met Monday. Anderson Circle had 14 members with 1 guest. Henderson Circle 14 members with 1 guest and devotions by E. E. Hargrove. Bradford Circle 15 members and 1 guest with devotion by James Johnson and program by Ed Price. Steed Circle with 10 members. Mrs. Owen Anderson, Mrs. R. W. Henderson, Mrs. J. B. Bradford, and other leaders hosted respective gatherings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman’s Society of Christian Service
First Methodist Church
Anderson
Owen Anderson
Julian Harris
Henderson
R. W. Henderson
E. E. Hargrove
William Spink
Bradford Circle
J. B. Bradford
James Johnson
Ed Price
Steed Circle
Henry Sigman
Robert Banks
Leo Fabisinski
Social notes of local residents travel and visits
Mrs Norman Harris travels to Mobile to be at an ill aunt. Mrs Roy Hemminghaus returns from St Louis. Mr and Mrs Clarence Roseberry and son Bobby attend Billy Graham Crusade in Chicago. Mrs Redding Emens visits mother in Crowley La. Mrs Milton Yarbrough returns from Annapolis after June Week with Milton Jr at the Naval Academy. En route, she meets Dr and Mrs John B Miles in Chapel Hill and is joined by Mary Miles who graduates from Mary Washington College and plans a summer in Europe. Mr and Mrs James Tucker and family of Steart Fla visit Falkville relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norman Harris
Mobile
Ala
Clarence Roseberry
Bobby
Chicago
Milton Jr
Naval Academy
John B. Miles
Chapel Hill
N. C
Betty Miles
Mary Washington College
Fredericksburg
Miles
Europe
James Tucker
Steart, Fla
Falkville
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Bell Owens Livingston
Wheeler Basin Regional
Paul
Petunias
Caladium
the Garden Center
Carridale St. S.W
Seneca Springs
Billy Penn
Hartselle
James R. Atherton
Huntsville
W. W. Armentrout
Judy Couch
Marie Armentrout
Anita Armentrout
Ann Yarbrough
Decatur Iron and Steel
Catherine Whitt
E. P. Garrett
Alabama Farmers Co-Operative
Marie Moore
E. A. Payne
Decatur Cotton Oil Company
Inez Hanson
G. F. Paulson
Mgr
Margie Strane
T. K. Murrel
Fruehauf Trailer Company
Martha Chase
Chemstrand Corp
Kene Oodruff
Kennah
Barber
Mr. Etheridge
Athens
James B. Elliot
Roy Hemminghaus
St. Louis
Milton Yarbrough
Annapolis, Md
Jim Cox
West Main St
Hartscile
Amwrume
Reizec
Bes
Wvie
NTN
Frigidaire
Odinsons
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