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Newspaper
Decatur Daily
Location
Decatur, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Jun 20, 1954
Page
14
Mrs Ellie Gillespie and Rev J L Johnson attend church service. May W M S meets at the Harmony church. Vacation Bible School set for June 28 from 8 11 am for ages four to eleven with the pastor as principal and teachers from the church. Local families visit relatives and attend a funeral in Corith.
Mrs Mae Moon Mrs Eva Thompson and families joined in a church cotton chopping gathering Friday in Morgan County. The group included Quinton Wright Paul Chambers Carl Green Joe Crawford and other relatives. Later Mr Jimmy Moon and Mr Lois Moon visited their brother.
Ill in the Carraway Methodist Hospital Birmingham Sunday night. Mr and Mrs Claude Brisco and son Hoyt and family Mrs Marie Albright and children Johnnie and Jean left Friday for a visit with relatives in Houston Texas The home Demonstration Club met Wednesday and the name of Mrs Homer Stewart Birthday gifts were received by Mrs Ace Densmore and Mrs Elizah Densmore The July meeting will be a picnic Mr and Mrs Shelton of Ryan visited his brother at Summit Sunday Misses Daisey and Elsie Crawford had as their guests their nieces Frances Holmes and Gwendolyn Murphy of Cullman last week Mr and Mrs Donald Grace and Donny returned home Monday for the summer months from Montgomery Christian College
Memorial services will be held at the Chalybeate Baptist Church on June 20 with a lunch to follow and singing in the afternoon. Mr and Mrs H R Voss and Sandra of Bessemer visited John Voss who remains ill. Several attended funeral services for Ronnie Jones in Corinth Sunday. Mr and Mrs Eugene Hayes of Decatur visited Clyde and Arthur Hayes. Mr and Mrs RF Clark and Ellen are vacationing in Mississippi Florida and North Carolina. Mr and Mrs WC Lanier and others are visiting in Michigan.
Morgan County notes from Rock Creek and Eva recount church reunions at Stringer and Holmes venues. Local families including Mrs. Will Childers Vera Ezra Childers Brenda Myra Decatur visitors and Cecil Roberts Joppa guests Mamié Livingston and Marie Lanier spent Sunday with relatives and Kin.
Several from here attended the baptizing at Eton Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Chester Dobbins visited her sister and Mr. Boger at Neel Sunday. The Harris twins of Speake spent Sunday with Merline and Wanda McCaghren. Members of the McNutt family visited Mrs. Annie Lowery and relatives. Mrs. Willie Mae Roger and Mrs. J D West visited Mrs. John Sullivan. The Lee and Melvin McCaghren families visited in Decatur. Mr. and Mrs. Biddie Johnson and children visited Leo Sanderson’s family. M A Owens remains ill at home.
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