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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jun 24, 1958

Page

5

Davis Butler Vows Pledged In Iuka Mississippi

Miss Mildred Delories Butler and Billy Joe Davis exchanged vows in a double ring ceremony in Iuka Mississippi on June 14. The bride is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Samuel C Butler of Town Creek. The groom is the son of Mr and Mrs Carl B Davis of Town Creek. The bride, Hazlewood High School graduate, works at G C Lingerie in Town Creek. the groom works at Courtland Tractor Company. They will reside in Courtland.

Mildred Delories Butler Billy Joe Davis Iuka Miss Samuel C. Butler Town Creek 2 Carl B. Davis Hazlewood High School G. C. Lingerie Town Creek Courtland Tractor Company Courtland

Fun Is Only Fun In Company

Dorothy Roe reports on Charles B. Darrow of Bucks County who quit work 25 years ago to travel world with his wife. He credits companionship and the game Monopoly which he invented and which helped him become a millionaire during the Depression.

Charles B. Darrow Cedarrows Farm Bucks County Darrow

One Mile From Trinity Second Printing Soon

Mrs Henry announces a second printing of her book One Mile From Trinity. Copies will be available this week at IRA'S Book and Gift Shop 222 E Moulton Street call EL 3-5091 to order.

Trinity Henry Ira E. Moulton St

Beta Sigma Phi Calendar Meeting At Mrs Hall Home

The Beta Sigma Phi sorority will meet Thursday at 8 p.m. in the home of Mrs. Carolyn Hall located at 318 5th Ave. N.W. The event invites members to gather for the scheduled agenda in a private residence setting.

Beta Sigma Phi Sorority Carolyn Hall 5Th Ave N.W

Darrow's Rise From Poverty To Color Movie Pioneer

The Darrows built a life from a hand made game to a global color movie venture. They retired on a 300 acre farm, travel yearly with two sons and two grandsons, and enjoy collecting world knickknacks while Mrs Darrow seeks rare specimens. He notes life’s later years can be happiest with companionship.

Darrows Darrow Hawaii South Seas Far East Australia New Zealand

Austinville Home Demonstration Club Meets In June

The Austinville clubhouse hosts the June meeting with 25 members present. Mrs. Coleman Lott presides and announces July 15 16 camp at Cole Springs. Guests include Mrs Coley Holloway and Mrs Virginia Gauthier. A corsage making and flowers arranging demonstration follows a mealtime courtesy lesson.

Coleman Lott Austin Self R. L. Hamilton J. O. Pressnell Cole Springs B. M. Jones Morgan County Hartselle Gil Johnson Coley Holloway Virginia Gauthier Boston Gwen Pressnell Lawrence Pressnell Emma Sparkman Arthur Owen Austinville Park J. B. Jones Robert Long Jim Carlton Zula Roberts H. E. McDonald

Personal Notices and Visits Across Towns

Local social notes list guests from San Diego to Akron visiting Tanner and Danville families. Travel includes St Petersburg Miami Key West and Daytona Beach. Hospitalization for Angela Gresham and upcoming events at the Tanner community building.

Thomas Bennett Larry William Riethmaier St. Petersburg Miami Key West Daytona Beach

Weekend guests and travel updates from local residents

Jimmy Wiley and Jack Sewell hosted a group of Nash ville visitors including Liz Smith Jim Bass Laird Smith Ed Craig Tom Murphy Bernie Thaw Wade Elam Robin Beard Jack Oman and Jim Hughes from Cordele Ga Mr and Mrs Wesley Cook and daughter Carol returned from a vacation trip to Panama City Fla

Jimmy Wiley Jack Sewell Liz Smith Jim Bass Laird Smith Ed Craig Tom Murphy Bernie Thaw Wade Elam Robin Beard Jack Oman Nashville Jim Hughes Cordele Mrs Wesley Cook Carol Panama City, Fla

Massey Club Studies Meal Courtesies

The Massey Home Demonstration Club met in June in the basement of McKendree Church with Mrs Price.

Massey Club Massey Home Demonstration Club McKendree Church Price

Travel smart sheath costume by pattern 4510

Misses dress pattern 4510 in sizes 10 through 18. Size 16 requires 3 yards of 35 inch fabric. Includes printed directions for easy accurate sewing. Send 35 cents plus 5 cents extra for 1st class mail and write name address size and style number to Anne Adams at The Decatur Daily Pattern Dept. 243 West 17th St New York NY.

Anne Adams Decatur Daily West 17Th St New York N. Y

Goren on Bridge Vision and Strategy in a Hand Analysis

The article presents a bridge hand where West shifts to spades to cut declarer from dummy entries. It explains how the declarer misreads the hand and how West’s discard and club play reveal the potential finesse. It notes the opening king of diamonds and the need to visualize opponents’ future moves to reach a final contract.

Declardealser West Declarer South West North East

Country Club Plans Busy July 4th Celebration

The Country Club plans a family friendly July 4 event with an all ages program. A flag tournament for beginners uses flags as strokes with the closest to the final green winning. Activities include swimming for youngsters a watermelon cutting 5 30 to 6 p m barbecue and a casual porch dance in informal attire.

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Davis-Butler J. W. Weems Marjorie Francis Morgan John L. Morgan Joe Green M. K. Morgan Falkville 1 Dorothy Roe Associated Press Women’s Austinville Austinville Home Demonstration Club R. J. Myrick Mitch San Diego, Calif W. M. Riethmaier J. H. Hendon Kay Mason Florence Nancy DeMoss Angela Gresham Frank Gresham Children’s Hospital Birmingham Bill Bowles Jo Ann Durham, N. C Bowles John Gamble Tanner Joe Bradford Akron Ohio Lamar Kelso Washington, D. C Lawrence Kelso Danville L. K. Kelso James Tomlinson Decatur Paul Terry Ronald Coupe Arthur Lee Jr Bob Lewis Jean Kendrick Melanie Miller Montgomery Lake Junaluska, N.C Noble Russell Jr Ebbie Emens Pattye Wiley Sue Nungester James H. Johnson Elizabeth Harrison Norman Harris J. B. Wiley Leo Wright Decatur General Hospital Bryant Orbie Penn J. L. Reeder Jr Vadie Laney Olds Oldsmobile Peek and Roberts Lee Street, N.E By Jone Hans City Park Second Ave Fedders Theo Hill Goren Jakq Freezer
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