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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jun 26, 1956

Page

5

Local News From Camp Sumaton Area and Family Travels

The report mentions Mrs. William E. Tiller and family attending funeral services for M. C. Jackson in Lester. It notes Mrs. James Tomlinson and her sons James Don and John Wade traveling to Birmingham to meet Mrs. Tomlinson and her mother Mrs. Lawrence Kelso, returning from Washington D C where they visited Mr. Kelso and his son Lamar Kelso. The piece also mentions Jim Gasaway being elected president of the Auburn chapter of Phi Beta Phi Psi is unclear.

William E. Tiller Eddie G. Hee M. C. Jackson Lester James Tomlinson James, Don John Wade Birmingham Tomlinson Lawrence Kelso Washington, D.C Jim Gasaway Auburn Philps Psilon National Chemistral Engineering Joe Monte Bessemer Jim

Reception At Club Honors Mr and Mrs Koster

Mr and Mrs William Koster were honored at a Monday evening reception at the Country Club. Hosts included Pat Albano, R M Albert, Harry Anschutz, Julian Bibb, H H Custer, Cole Downing, Ralph Fleming, J D Ford, Walter Hammond, Lawrence Holt, G R Jones, Miss Betty Hulse, Donald Keil, Robert Larson, Dale Matthews, Adin Nellis, Rodger Schaefer, William Spink, Jesse Stimson, Joe Vecchio, C J Waitkus and R L Williams. About 250 guests attended between 7:30 and 9 p.m.

William Koster Pat Albano R. M. Albert Harry Anschutz Julian Bibb H. H. Custer Cole Downing Ralph Fleming J. D. Ford Walter Hammond Laurence C. Holt G. R. Jones Betty Hulse Donald Keil Robert Larson Dale Matthews Adin Nellis Rodger Schaefer William Spink Jesse Stimson Joe Vecchio C. J. Waitkus R. L. Williams Holt Nellis L. E. Stone Anschutz 5Kus Stimson Spink Hulse Albert Eeee Downing Keil Ford Bibb Custer

Personal notices travelers visit and family news in Decatur

Mr and Mrs Julian Bibb travel to Birmingham for overnight between visits from Camp Winnestaska. Miss Judy Bibb and Julia Lee Levin accompany home. Mrs Hugh Strickland and children of Tupelo visit the Cronds. Peggy Totty Henry returns to Cookeville Tenn from Mrs Charles Hardwick Jr. Read of Gordon Drive guests Mozelle Latham and Major Carl Latham on leave from the Air Force. The Jordans return from New York vacation. James Ward visits en route to Portland for NEA meeting. Birth of Richard Easter Coffee III at St Vincent's Birmingham. Vacations include Daytona Beach and trips to Miami Augusta and Arab. Camp Winnetaska attendees include Barbara Branum and others.

Julian Bibb Birmingham Mr. Bibb Jack Kidd Mr. Kidd Judy Bibb Julia Lee Levin Camp Winnestaska Gene Henry Peggy Totty Charles Hardwick Mozelle Latham Gordon S.W Carl Latham Baltimore Maryland Air Force Ginia Boston Jordans James Ward Portland Ore National Education Association Richard Coffee St. Vincent’s Hospital Richard Easter Coffee III

Special Formula White Bread Slimming Secret Ad

Anita Cousy promotes a beauty diet bread claiming slenderness without dieting. The ad touts a "special formula" bread that quiets the appetite and boosts taste and toasting quality, urging readers to buy Lite Diet Bread.

Anita Cousy America

Clean Walls Recipe and Family Movements Reach Decatur

A washing solution combines ammonia vinegar and baking soda with water. Mr. and Mrs. James A. Gasaway of Decatur are noted. ROTC cadet at Ft Gordon, Augusta Ga. Lucien Bush and Kitty of Rapid City visit Mrs Bush's mother Mrs J E Wilder. Major Bush to visit parents later next month. Argentina population grows from 9,996,467 in 1914 to 18,928,536 in 1954.

James A. Gasaway Decatur Ft. Gordon Augusta Lucien Bush Kitty Rapid City S. D Bush J. E. Wilder Major Bush J. D. Bush Argentina

To an Englishman an auto fender is a wing

A terse line notes the British term for car fender equals wing, highlighting linguistic difference.

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