Guttin Glenn Marriage Planned for August
The engagement of Miss Peggy Lucile Guffin to Paul Howell Glenn Jr is announced by Dr and Mrs Wayman Carlton Reese. Miss Guffin, Decatur High School graduate with an Howard College math degree, and Mr Glenn, also a Howard College alumnus, will pursue masters during teaching fellowships at the University of Alabama. The wedding is set for August 25 at Central Baptist Church in Decatur.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Guffin
William Ralph Guffin
Decatur
Ralph Lee Bowers
Newnan
Mr. Bowers
William Thomas Guffin
Marietta
Decatur High School
Howard College
Alpha Lambda Delta
Kappa Mu Epsilon
American Chemical Society
Kappa Delta Pi
B.S.A
Charles Crow Glenn
William Eugene Smiey
B.S.A. Executive Council
Omicron Delta Kappa
Trident
Central Baptist Church
Birthday Dinner Given
Mrs Ollie L Davis was surprised by children grandchildren and relatives arriving with baskets of food and gifts. Homemade freezer ice cream was served in the afternoon to Mr and Mrs Albert Bradford of Athens Mr and Mrs Carl Ratcliffe Mr and Mrs Wayne Hogan and children Mr and Mrs Jimmy Randolph Mr and Mrs Add Randolph and daughter Paul Davis and H A Noah.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Danville
Ollie L. Davis
Albert Bradford
Athens
Carl Ratcliff
Wayne Hogan
Jimmy Randolph
Add Randolph
Paul Davis
H. A. Noah
Goren on Bridge 1 1962 Crime Sheet on a Grand Slam
The article critiques a bridge hand from 1962, noting North South bidding errors and South’s risky grand slam attempt. It highlights South's push for seven no trump after misreading trumps, East's naive play, and the eventual safe contract amid a misjudged defense.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North East South West
West
South
North
Blackwood
Declarer
East
Couple Wed In Danville Church Parlor Ceremony
Miss Joy Tomlinson daughter of Mr and Mrs Truitt Tomlinson and J F Dobbins son of Mr and Mrs Ira Dobbins wed Sunday afternoon in the bride’s home with Rev J L McHugh officiating. Guests from Steele Birmingham Town Creek Decatur and Hartselle attended a reception followed by a family gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Danville
Joy Tomlinson
Truitt Tomlinson
J. F. Dobbins
Ira Dobbins
J. L. McHugh
Steele
Ala
Chilldren
Margaret Sims
John Arthur Tomlinson
Doyle Landers
Fred Hembree
John W. McHugh
Ana
C. H. Buffington
Albert Neill
J. L. McHugh Jr
Lamar McHugh
Birmingham
Sidney Taliaferro
Town Creek
Ratliff Hardwick
Decatur
Clarence Stewart
Hartselle
Street Sandlin
Balancing Home Moves Amid Rising U S Relocation Trend
About three million people in the United States move each year and experts expect the pace to rise. The shift reflects changing work patterns, housing costs, and personal mobility influencing where Americans live and work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Norway elects parliament with 13 women lawmakers
In a historic development, Norway's new Parliament includes thirteen women among its members, highlighting growing gender representation in the national legislature. The landmark result underscores continued momentum for female political participation and leadership within the Nordic state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norway
Personal News From Decatur and Nearby Areas
Ronnie and Debbie Herndon improve after tonsillectomy at Decatur General Hospital. East Decatur Sunshine Club members attended state convention in Birmingham including Mrs. Woodrow Jones and others. Elizabeth Ann Lee of Birmingham visited grandmother Mrs. Bob Mee-Afee and aunt Miss Mary Jean Edgil. Tommy King’s daughter Anita Jane born Sunday at Bank St. Hospital. Col. R. V. Spragins and family from Ohio plus Mrs. Edward Cave of Paducah visited Belle Mina home of Gilbert White and Ray Pepper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East Decatur
Sunshine Club
Sunshine Clubs
Birmingham
Woodrow Jones
J. D. Tuten
John Burnett
Wade Jacobs
Elizabeth Ann Lee
Bob Mee-Afee
Mary Jean Edgil
Tommy King
Bank St. Hospital
Anita Jane
R. V. Spragins
Major Stewart Spragins
Ohio
Edward Cave
Paducah, Ky
Gilbert White
Ray Pepper
Belle Mina
Misses Pattern 4776 Summer Catalog Offer
Pattern 4776 printed in the Decatur Daily Pattern Dept. advertises Misses sizes 12 to 18 with size 16 needing 3 12 yards of fabric. It promotes over 100 styles for sun sport day dance work travel all sizes and requires 35 cents plus 10 cents extra for each pattern for first class mail. Send name address zone size and style number to Anne Adams in New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anne Adams
Decatur Daily Pattern Dept
West 17Th St
New York
N.Y. Prin
Newcomers Luncheon at Holiday Inn Hosts Announced
Newcomers Club held a Wednesday luncheon at Holiday Inn with Mrs. Rex Hauser Mrs. W H Fuhr and Mrs J W Marschall as hostesses A lilac flower iced bridesmaid doll cake centered the head table Prizes were awarded distances and door winners plus bridge prizes The next meeting is July 11 at noon with reservations to Mrs Jimmy King EL 5 1050
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rex Hauser
W. H. Fuhr
J. W. Marschall
Newcomers Club
Holiday Inn
Marshall
George Bynum
Jimmy King
EL 5
Mrs Murphree Hosts Alathean Class Party
Mrs L R Murphree hosted the Alathean Sunday School Class party at Central Baptist Church with Mrs Graves Pettey presiding. Mrs Phil Butler gave the devotion and Mrs E T Branum led contests. Cards were sent to ill members. Punch and cookies served for 23 members and one guest, Miss Lorene Worthington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. R. Murphree
Alathean Sunday School
Central Baptist Church
Gainesville Social Notes Highlight Visiting Guests
Mrs. F. M. Hall of Gainesville formerly of Athens visits Mr. and Mrs. Frank Scroggins with her son Michael also in town. Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Wakefield and children Denny Bonnie and Janice vacation in Ca tona Beach en route to Sunday School credit. Mrs. Byers Hawkins of Birmingham visits Mr. and Mrs. Jesse Johnson. Howard Johnson, patient at Decatur General, shows improvement. Master Ronnie Jones stays with grandmother Mrs. Charlie Owens in Athens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. M. Hall
Gainesville, Fla
Athens
Ala
Frank Scroggins
Country Club Road
Michael
Nashville
Raymond Wakefield
Denny
Bonnie
Janice
Catona Beach
Fla
Wakefields
Mrs. Byers Hawkins
Birmingham
Mrs
Jesse Johnson
Old Moulton Road
Ronnie Jones
Charlie Owens
Central Methodist WSCS Meets in New Educational Building
The church women Society of Christian Service met in the new Educational Building led by Mrs Earl Foster. Mrs James Nichols directed the program. Rev Carol Lewis taught on personal relationships. Mrs Foster presided at the pledge and devotion. Mrs E W Kennedy agreed to serve as Mite Box secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foster
Central Methodist Wscs
Earl Foster
James Nichols
Carol Lewis
E. W. Kennedy
Illiteracy Rate Global figure around forty five percent
A global literacy figure quotes about forty five percent of the world population as illiterate. The statement highlights widespread educational gaps and urges renewed emphasis on learning access and literacy programs worldwide.
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Guttin- Glenn
Peggy Lucile Guffin
Petunias
Caladium
the Garden Center
Carridale St
R. C. Atchley
Optometrist
Goren
Chinese Tribune
Akqss
ABC
Anderson Business College
Second Ave
Holly St
Ronnie
Debbie Herndon
Decatur General Hospital
Ira Lalas
Guy Norred
Seattle
W. A. Gann
Fred Simmons
James Guyton
Michael Seibert
Robert Lincoln
Frank Hiscrodt
Rita Bringer
Don Mayhall
Robert Palmer
James Partlow
Partlow
John B. Smith
Gadsden
Mrs. Murphree
Howard Johnson
Armstrong
Decatur Nursery
Old Moulton Rd
2Nd Ave
Oxford Cloth
Jarman
Enee
Adam and Stevens
Second Avenue
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