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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jun 20, 1954

Page

13

Local social notes include weddings and showers in Moulton

Mrs N W Culpepper hosts Miss Stitt luncheon and bridge party June 16 at her home with guests including June Sapp Patsy Griffin Barbara Wamp and others. Pre nuptial events feature a misc tea shower for Miss Jeanne Warren and a swimming party at Wheeler Lake. Courtland Post Office rated 99 by Inspector H B Riley for third year. Burden reunion held in Decatur with many relatives attending.

Ard Lumsden E. E. Ponder Raymond Yost Tom Hagan Tom Riffin Anderson Hembree Union Springs N. W. Culpepper Miss Stitt June Sapp Patsy Griffin Barbara Wamp Martha Ann Duffey Shirley Williams Mesdames Julian Bland Bill Hembree Diyce Hudson F. E. St. John Jr W. R. Griffin Marion Robertson Frank Stitt Sr Frank Stitt Jr E. B. Barnes Robert Rosson George Sherrill Athens Ewing Wallace Phyllis Warren Betty Hogue Barbara Richbourg Jo Ann Littrell Lowe Harris P. A. Chenault C. G. Farish B. G. Hogue Carolyn Chenault Tom Smith Sheffield Miss Warren Wheeler Lake Smith Willard Irwin Earl Aldridge James Miller J. T. Warren Tom Pettus Kelly Littrell Nellie Miller Gayle Pettus Moulton Ruth Clarksdale Paul Turner Decatur Road Linda Jane Turner Linda Hogue Lois Stitt Cullman Lois Stitt Clay Russell Sherrill First Baptist Church Cullman M. L. Robertson Leroy Bledsoe E. G. Plunkett Plunkett Mr. Sherrill Bruce Sherrill Leon

Wedding Tea for Mrs Gene Clark and Local Nuptials

A Friday evening tea hosted by Mrs. C A Boley Mrs. John Breeding and Miss Betty Trotman honored bride Mrs Gene Clark at Mrs Breeding’s home. The event featured white gardenias shasta daisies and candles. Saturday June 5 in West Point a wedding united Linnie Dean Martin and Donald Earl Morris with Rev Neely D Crawford officiating.

C. A. Boley John Breeding Betty Trotman Gene Clark Sam Trotman Pat Aday, Jr West Point Linnie Dean Martin Donald Earl Morris Neely D. Crawford Decatur Linda Sims Danville Lillian Paine Scottsboro Roland Wells Florence M. W. Martin Earl Morris Asheville N.C Louise Yeager Cullman Mary Richardson Newbury Martha Pugh Reba Penn Hartselle W.O. Lindsey J.E. Harris Lewisburg Tennessee

Wedding in Iuka Highlights Local Community

A wedding unites Earlene McCaig and Ellsworth Bates in Iuka Mississippi on Saturday June 12. The couple resides on East Falkville highway. Local notices mention hospital visits, reunions, and church activities with residents from Morgan County Gandy's Cove to Decatur and nearby towns.

Earlene McCaig Ellsworth Bates Iuka Mississippi East Falkville Earl Thompson Iiselle Travis Asherbranner Hartselle Bertie Presley Margadore Ohio Leon Nelson Tass Dunlap Sue W. M. Morris Lillie McCormack Decatur W. F. Key Arlie Cleer Hugh Paris Gandy’s Cove Hamby’s Chapel Frances Jean Turney W.S.C.S

Local Socials Report From Decatur and Nearby Towns

Mr and Mrs Charles Tweedy Sr visit Jasper. Hunter Marsh Bunky Jones and Thomas Farnel attend a Decatur show Friday night. Mrs Prentiss Norton and Dewey Bynum Town Creek visit Memphis on business. Mr and Mrs Fred Redman Jr attend Barons game in Birmingham. Jimmy Blythe and son visit Birmingham with Elmer Blythe. Mrs London Truitt shops in Decatur. Joe and Ralph Agee Fayette dine with parents in Decatur Sunday night.

C. C. Horton Riley B. Moore Jr Riley B. Moore Annie C. Godfrey Brownie Harriett Gulf Shores Charles Ed Terry U. S. Air Force Buford Terry Phillip Susan Green B. H. Green Marie Waldrop Rob Waldrop Decatur Hubert Coffey Moulton Wilburn Terry Rickey Town Creek Austin Burden Charles Burden Anita Carrol Hartselle Howard Sherrill Huntsville Sherrill Ruth Randolph Brown Norton Nancy R. H. Truitt Lexington London Truitt Jackie Buster Smith Glenda Florence Fred Crow Mitchell Burden Margaret Godfreys Tri-Cities Hollis Green Ruth Parker Mary Hunt Bob Donahue Peggy Danny Bob Gilyson Robert Berryman L. C. Terry E. C. Terry Eric Terry Prentiss Norton Dewey Bynum Martha Spring Creek Charles Tweedy Sr Jasper Joe Agee Ralph Agee Fayette Joe Agee Sr

Morgan County Residents Join Pleasant Singing Gathering

Several from the community attended the singing at Pleasant, including Mrs. W. O. Lindsey of Mt. View and Mrs. W. O. Lindsey, marking a small local social event in Morgan County.

Morgan County MT. View Mrs W. O. Lindsey Pleasant

Kentucky Lake Largest TVA Reservoir At 184 Miles

Kentucky Lake is described as the largest reservoir in the Tennessee Valley Authority system, spanning 184 miles. The note emphasizes its length within TVA water projects.

Kentucky Lake TVA

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Courtland News H. B. Riley Post Office Courtland Post Office Dyar Reunion N. D. Dyar Mountain Home Courtland D. W. Dyar Sandra Rhonda Robert Agee Steve Billy Freddy Ginger Clifford Clayborn Joe Dan Clayborn Bobby Agee J. P. Parker Goodwin Dyar Oscar Dyar Claude Dyar Birmingham The Methodist Church Price Terry Mexico Edna Jackson Guadalajara Jalisco Stanford University Jackson Alabama College West Indies Sandra Davis John Davis Miami Florida Miss Davis Aruba Netherlands Ferrow H. Himes W. E. Crow Elsie Crow Gaines Ingold Vaughan Timberlake Jr First Methodist Church Kyle Mrs. Clark Morris-Martin Butler Circle Butler Ninth Street Methodist Church John R. Butler Sixth Avenue S.E Zree H. Ryan Appliances & Furniture Mrs. W. M Morris Lizzie Neill Bessie Neill Avelene Rea Jeremiah 2Nd Ave Vine St Cancellation Shoe Store E. Moulton Street
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