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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jun 24, 1956

Page

15

Personal Notes and Arrivals from Local Social Scene

Local readers list guests and travel plans as Mr and Mrs Dick Still of Georgia Tech visit family in Decatur before Dick heads to Worcester Massachusetts. Julian Jervis plans return for Georgia Tech summer quarter. The Reverend Richard Rouquie leaves for the Synod in Montgomery. Sheri Lynn born to Mr and Mrs Jimmy Johns at Decatur General Hospital. Families and guests include Cliff Brown Judy Brown and Tuscaloosa visitors. The Duncan and Adams families spend summer in the area and Pensacola trips are noted along with Laguna Beach and other short stops.

Jimmy Johns Cornelian Court Apts Decatur General Hospital Sheri Lynn Rollo

The Weeders Guide from Chappaqua New York

This column notes the start of the vacation season for gardeners and offers tips to keep lawns tidy while away. It advises neighbor swaps for mowing, warns against relying on local youths, and suggests thorough predeparture weed control and spraying. It also mentions Mrs. J. W. Williams and the Thomas and Free families taking vacations to Panama City and Cocoa Beach along with Chicago trips.

Rainy Day Golf Outfit Helps Women Stay Dry on Course

Golf star Johnny Revolta designs a waterproof lightweight plastic outfit for women golfers. The jacket, skirt, and cap slip over regular clothes, promising modesty, freedom of swing, and dry comfort on wet days.

Johnny Revolta Links

Be Careful In Choosing The Right Camp

A guide for parents choosing a child camp outlines using independent sources like magazines and the American Camping Association. Visit camps, meet directors, ask about capacity, ages, coed status, religious observance, safety, and health facilities. Attend winter or spring reunions to gauge staff attitude and camper life.

Ted Irene American Camping Assn Bradford Woods Martinsville Ind

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Ronald Steven Stroup Philip H. Stroup Mr. Stroup Clarence Stroup Danville 1 C. H. Harvel Hartselle Joe Stroup Danville A R B. Templeton 1011 6Th Ave. SE Benny Ray Flack Dick Still Georgia Tech H. P. Still Worcester Mass The Norton Go Julian Jervis Richard Rouquie Montgomery Cliff Brown Judy Tuscaloosa Mrs R. B. Freeman Joe Clem Huntsville Mrs. Et W. J. Duncan Clinton, S. C Ellisor Adams Mr. Adams W. J. Duncan Jr Mrs. Duncan Robert McNelly Bobby and Marty Pensacola Philip Kyle Laguna Beach, Fla Mrs. Ewell Briscoe Cynthia Lowry AP News Chappaqua N. Y J. W. Williams Panama City Donald Thomas Patricia Ann Herman Free Cocoa Beach, Fla Chicago Frith Chevrolet Lee Street Dorothy V. Whipple M.D Lyons Hotel Dining Room Buschs Sanfords 2Nd Ave Decatur Oese South’s Diamoni HS Kredit Jewelers—Opticians 2Nd Avenue 3 Washington ST Birmingham 4Th Ave Vanityick Tripper O'Nite Case Weleas
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