Athens Socials Show Busy Week Of Bridge And Visits
Athens society notes a flurry of bridge club gatherings hosted by Mrs. W T Ellis and others with high score prizes won by Mrs. W C Chambers and Mrs. D L Rosenau Jr. Guests from nearby towns joined in, with several luncheon and ice course desserts, plus visits by Miss Martha Tillman and Miss Ada Mae er. A planned European tour by Misses Mary Martin and Christine Wilson and Winston Legg will depart for New York then Europe in June.
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Athens
Decatur
Madison
S DB
L. Rosenall, Jr
Ada Maeer
P. W. Hendricks, Jr
Ted
Martha Tillman
Armstrong
Emalice McWilliams
Miss Arnold
Bridge Club
Nella Car
Allen Beasley
L. W. Donnell
T. A. Bourland
Mary Martin
Christine Wilson
Winston Legg
E. K. Higgins
Birmingham
New York City
Europe
Oberammergau
Eugene Hayes
Elizabeth Gregory
Florence
W. T. Sanders
le Ruth Glaze
Bowling Green
Bebe Sanders
Nashville
Huntsville
Robert Banks
F. C. Hertzler
Harvey Anderson
Richard Hertzler
Pan-Am Company
Buford Boston
Ardmore
Donna Mae
Ruby Jane Graham
Lake Wales
Florida
Clyde Mayhall
Marianna, Fla
Proctor News Social Roundup Highlights Local Visits
Mr and Mrs Shirley House attended church on Round Island morning as guests of Mr and Mrs Jim Hamil. Mrs Bevil and children stayed with friends and joined singing at Copeland Chapel. Miss Ruby and Miss Myrtle House visited Delina Tennessee for two weeks. Mrs Bevil and Miss Hayes attended Wheeler club meeting Tuesday. Mr and Mrs Morris Harwell of Prankewing Tennessee were Tuesday night guests of Mrs Hayes. Miss Hayes stayed in Athens Wednesday night with Miss Lucile Kerr and attended the talkie. Euell Gordon is working in Athens.
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Shirley House
Round Island
Jim Hamil
Bevil
Copeland
Ruby
Myrtle House
Delina
Tenn
Miss Hayes
Wheeler Club
Morris Harwell
Prankewing
Mrs. Hayes
Athens
Lucile
Illness and updates from Mt. Hope community
Mrs. John Gibson is seriously ill at her home near here. Miss Lucy Radford shows slow improvement. Mr. and Mrs. Albert McClanna han came Saturday to be at Mrs. Gibson's bedside. Robert L. Counts of Birmingham and Homer Stovall of Decatur visited relatives. Mrs. Bert George and baby Patricia Anne from Rockwood Tenn. left after a month with the Counts family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Gibson
Lucy Radford
Albert McClannahan
Robert L. Counts
Birmingham
Homer Stovall
Decatur
Bert George
Patricia Anne
Rockwood
Tenn
Chas, Counts
Dust Closes Roads East of Cullman Briefly
Motorist Paul Davis reports dust clouds east of Cullman so thick that lights failed to cut through and he waited five minutes for visibility to return while traveling toward Marshall County.
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Cullman
Paul Davis
Marshall County
Families Visit and Travel Notes From Local Town
Mr and Mrs B V Johnson and children Theolene and Wahlon spent the weekend in Moulton with his brother Willie Johnson. Mr and Mrs Willie Hardy and children leave for Tennessee to visit relatives and friends. Mrs B M Counts returned from Decatur where she was at the bedside of her brother M L Roberson. Mrs Irabelle Milam Mrs Perl Elkins and Mrs J A Counts spent Friday afternoon in Russellville. Rev and Mrs S G Frazier motored to Decatur to meet their daughter Mabelle returning from Maryville College. Mr and Mrs Preston Smith went to Russellville on business. James Roberson of Decatur was here briefly Wednesday. Mr and T G Counts with baby Thomas Glenn and Miss Trannie Atkins spent Sunday here. Franklin Campbell and Beatrice McNair, children of Viola McNair of Ensley, arrived Friday to spend a week with relatives. Will Smith rural carrier of Tusculumbia visited his father here Sunday. The annual picnic will be held July 4 on the high school campus. The public is invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. V. Johnson
Theolene and
Wahlon
Moulton
Willie Johnson
Willie Hardy
Tennessee
B. M. Counts
Decatur
M. L. Roberson
Irabelle Milam
Perl Elkins
J. A. Counts
Franklin, Campbell
Beatrice McNair
Viola McNair
Ensley
Will Smith
Tuscumbia
Children’s Day Crowd Attends Basham Event
A large crowd filled the Basham Day program on Sunday. Weekend guests included Mr. and Mrs. Kyle Johnson and their young son, Lois Jones with Mr. and Mrs. G B Jones, and other visitors from Rocky Ford and local households.
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Kyle Johnson
Little Son
Johnson
G. B. Jones
Lois
E. D. Thompson
Wesley Jones
Lloyd
W. L. Sparkman
Will Monrow
Chilren
Rocky Ford
Erby Thompson
F. G. Mayfield
Boman
Ancient Irish capital and rope making clues mix crossword
Crossword clues mix with names and places from a local Mississippi style paper. Mentions Ireland’s ancient capital and rope fiber terms while listing multiple puzzle entries amid social notes. Mrs R H Vinson hosts Tuesday night guests, and B T Howell undergoes appendix surgery in Decatur with family at bedside.
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Cross IL
Austinville Social Notes Highlight Local Visits and Weddings
Miss Nina and Halle Crow from Montgomery visit Austinvile. Mrs M N Norris and Ora Norris Mill return home after a week with relatives. Walter and Joel Jones have mumps. Mrs R F Brothers remains ill. Mrs Hubert Owens and her children visit Mrs Minor Hall. S H Bradley Rosa West Allie Bell Zana Bradley motor to Mt Pleasant Tenn to visit Mrs Summers. Abijah Cartee returns home to Austinville. Ora Norris honored at a party hosted by Daisy Hattie and Estelene Sparkman. Buddie Craft ill with mumps. E M Odom Mollie Odom Maud Odom of Decatur plus Bill Odom and Billie visit Emma Woodard. Paul Bussey of Decatur and Zola May Corsby marry at Ninth Ave Baptist parsonage. Mrs Mary Etta Slate and Mildred Slate visit Birmingham this week.
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Nina
Halle Crow
Montgomery
Austinvile
M. N. Norris
Ora
Norris Mill
Walter
Joel Jones
R. F. Brothers
Hubert Owens
Minor Hall
S. H. Bradley
Rosa West
Allie Bell
Zana Dean Bradley
Mt. Pleasant
Tenn
Bell
Summers
Abijah Cartee
Austinville
Daisy
Hattie
Estellene Sparkman
Ora Norris
Buddie Craft
E. M. Odom
Mollie Odom
Maud Odom
Decatur
Bill Odom
Billie
Asheville
N. C
Emma Woodard
Paul Bussey
Zola May Corsby
J. D. Pickens
Ninth Ave. Baptist Parsonage
Mary Etta Slate
Mildred Slate
Birming
Local Social Visits and Weekend Guests Reported in Rock Creek
Cecil Tanner and family hosted and travelled for visits with the Smiths McKee and McKee relatives. Residents attended a singing at Ryan and extended weekend hospitality to visiting kin from Birmingham and Eva.
Quartette Plans Birmingham Visit
The Bonanza quartet will visit Birmingham to attend the Jefferson County singing convention in the morning and early afternoon. They will give a 30 minute program over WBRC between 4 30 and 5 o clock and sing at Eleventh Avenue Methodist church Sunday evening. Fred Bond is director of music at the church.
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Bonanza Quartette
Birmingham
Jefferson County
WBRC
Eleventh Avenue Methodist Church
Fred Bond
Local Social Snips Highlight Decatur Trips and Visits
Mrs. Nora Smith attended the singing with Mr. and Mrs. O J Self and children at Anti och Sunday. Miss Lois Tanner stayed with Miss Martha Martin Saturday night. E L Julian and W E Smith each made business trips to Decatur on Friday and Monday respectively.
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Nora Smith
O. J. Self
Antioch
Lois Tanner
Martha Martin
E. L. Julian
Decatur
W. E. Smith
Fuller family and local visits in Caddo area
CADDO NEWS reports J H Fuller and Mrs Fuller visiting sister Mrs G T Sims and Mr Sims near Trinity Saturday night. Dottie Lamon and daughter Wilma of Florette spent weekend with relatives. Annie Whitlow visited Ester Mae Fuller Sunday. Teal visited with grandmother Mrs Fannie Sims Saturday night. Mrs Well Bayne visited friends in Decatur. Douglas Johnson of Shady Grove stayed Saturday night with A J and Mrs Fuller. Funeral services for the late Mrs Pate Stewart held at Pleasant Hill Friday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. H. Fuller
G. T. Sims
Mr. Sims
Trinity
Dottie Lamon
Wilma
Florette
Annie Whitlow
Ester Mae Fuller
Teal
Fannie Sims
Well Bayne
Decatur
Douglas Johnson
Falkville Personal Notes Highlight Local Visits and Travel
The Falkville personal column reports the training course at the Baptist church led by J. W. Myers and a large crowd at a Sunday school picnic. It notes visits and travels of residents including the Waldrops from Texas, Mildred Morris and Plunkett visiting relatives, and others socializing with families here.
Hartselle Hosts Community Sing At Church Of God
Decatur residents joined a large crowd at the Church of God in Hartselle for a Sunday community sing. Many valley singers attended, adding to the county wide enjoyment of the event.
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Decatur
Church of God At
Hartselle
Judge A. G. Patterson Pleased After Campaign Visits
Judge Patterson, Democrat candidate for Congress from the eighth district, mingled with local residents today. He has toured several counties in the district over the past days and reported warm receptions and promise of support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. G. Patterson
Decatur Courts Quick Misdemeanors Tied to Mayor’s Arrival
Decatur police court convened this weekend resembling a mid week session. Mayor B L Malone arrived to preside at 8 o clock as a few misdemeanor offenses were promptly disposed of.
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Decatur
B. L. Malone
Community Sing at Ninth Street Methodist Thursday
The community sing will be held at Ninth Street Methodist church at 7:45 PM Thursday. Singers are expected from Ryan's Cross Roads Eva Somerville and Hartselle with a large crowd anticipated.
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Thee Ninth Street Methodist Church
Ryan’s Cross Roads
Eva
Somerville
Hartselle
Decatur People Seek Cool Spots On Hottest Day
Decatur residents fled the heat seeking relief at nearby bathing beaches as a heat wave gripped the area. Drivers headed out of town while pavement glare offered little comfort as temperatures neared ninety nine degrees on Sunday.
Marriage License Issued to Teague and Adcock
A marriage license was issued to William Thomas Teague and Barbara Edith Adcock at the probate judge's office.
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William Thomas Teague
Barbara Edith Adcock
Somerville Church to Host All Day Sing Sunday
Plans are completed for an all day sing at the Church of God in Somerville on Sunday. The singers of North Alabama have received a cordial invitation to attend.
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Church of God
Somerville
North Alabama
Prominent Athens Attorney Among Decatur Visitors
Fred Wall, a prominent young attorney from Athens, was among the business visitors in Decatur this morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Wall
Athens
Decatur
Illness Update at State Laboratory Secretary
Continues ill Miss Tomye Fudge, secretary, to Dr A J Perolio at the state labor atory, continues ill at her home here.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tomye Fudge
A. J. Perolio
State Laboratory
Wit and Whimsy from a Town Notebook
A string of humorous quips and light banter squares off with jokes about cheese, fashion, marriage, and daily life. Citizens trade one liners on topics from cows and milking to wit and wives, each line delivering a slice of local humor.
The Bee Industry Ad Seeks Honey Marketing Boost
The campaign urges promotion of honey with a line praising its value to busy workers. It emphasizes the unique appeal of honey as a natural energy source and branding to attract producers and consumers alike.
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