Bride Elect Honored at Birmingham Barbecue Supper
Society notes a barbecue in Mountain Brook hosted by Dr and Mrs Ben P Paull honoring Eleanor Hamilton and Alan Dimick. Attendees include Decatur guests Betty Hendon Harriet Higdon Mary Anne Catlett and Mrs J G Hamilton. Public events list bridge results, a Mary Lou Dancy Chapter installation, and local visits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ben P. Paull
Birmingham
Mountain Brook
Eleanor Hamilton
Alan Dimick
Decatur
Betty Hendon
Harriett Higdon
Mary Anne Catlett
Carl Gibson
J. G. Hamilton
Mary Lou Dancy
C.E.S
Masonic Temple
Nettie Dunlap
Cullman
H. B. Norwood
Catherine Kennedy
Mercedes Norwood
Grace Sandlin
Masonic
Personal Notes From Jas per Area Weekend Visits
Mrs. John C. Brown and Mrs. Charles M. Sartain of Jasper spent the weekend with their daughter Mrs. R. B. Freeman and family. Jack Sewell Jimmy Wiley Gilly Key and Pat Cornell returned from a vacation in Fort Walton Florida. Mr. and Mrs. J. L. Cox and daughters Laura Beth and Linda of Nashville TN visited. Allen Hamilton USAF visits en route to Bartow Florida. Mr. and Mrs. E. L. Thompson Jr announce the birth of a son at Bank Street Hospital. Ida Sideman of San Antonio and Sadye Jaffe of Orlando were noted spouses in attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Decatur Duplicate Bridge Club
Decatur Country Club
Wiley R. Cox Jr
John Power
Don Horton
Katherine Russell
Rutledge S. Thomas
Willis Hill
Vernon L. Bell
Charles W. Whatley
H. B. Slaughter
Fort Worth
Texas
Charles Howell
John C. Brown
Charles M. Sartain
Jasper
R. B. Freeman
Freeman
Jack Sewell
Jimmy Wiley
Gilly Key
Pat Cornell
Fort Walton, Florida
J. L. Cox
Laura Beth and
Linda
Nashville, Tennessee
H. Wohl
Allen Hamilton
U.S.A
E. L. Thompson Jr
Bank Street Hospital
Ida Sideman
San Antonio
Sadye Jaffe
Orlando
Florida
Heat Wave Sweeps U S With Record Midwest Temps
The Associated Press reports another broiling day across the United States with overnight lows in the 80s in the South and Southwest, records set in Greensboro and Raleigh, and 100 plus readings in several locations as a cool Pacific air mass edges eastward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
United States
Midwest
Pacific
Rocky Mountain
Greensboro
N. C
Raleigh
Charlotte
Savannah
Great Plains
Great Lakes Region
Ohio Valley
Pellston
Mich
Gulf Coast
New England
Tallahassee
Fla
Eastport
Joy in Christ as Full Measure of Christian Life
A devotional reflection on John 15 11 stressing that Jesus spoke to bring fullness of joy. It frames Christianity as life overcoming death love conquering hate and hope beating pessimism, urging believers to exhibit optimism and a smiling, witness-bearing countenance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christ
Purges in Communist China Reported Amid Tightening Controls
Reports from Hong Kong describe a fresh wave of purge and terror as officials crack down on criminal elements saboteurs and counter revolutionaries. Independent sources claim mass executions in several cities as loyalty frays and police and party control weaken after past violence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hong Kong
China
Peipingeoples
Montana Greeters Welcome Tourists At Border
Twenty one young volunteers in colorful cowboy regalia greet summer tourists entering Montana. Most are college students staffing the border to provide highway and fishing information and hand out maps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helena
Mont
Montana
Hesperia couple marks 74th wedding anniversary
Mpyrtilla Rumsey married Ellis Rumsey in Mainesburg, Pa. at age 18 about 74 years ago. Now 92 and 94, their family includes 89 living descendants, nine children with four deceased, and their oldest daughter at 70.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hesperia
Mich
Mpyrtilla Rumsey
Ellis Rumsey
Mainesburg
Rumseys
Dear Miss Dix Advice Column Excerpt
Dorotha Dix column readers ask about self improvement and family roles. The reply urges husbands to engage with children to improve family life and suggests learning opportunities at the YWCA or colleges. A second reader seeks coping tips for temper and fatigue with vacation and a cruise proposed as remedy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marcia
YWCA
Tess R
Nurse Cynthia Faces Love and Duty in Clinic Drama
Clynthia Doyle, a nurse at a Washington area clinic for privileged children, witnesses an accident involving Norman Brandt. A police officer probes details while Cyn's feelings for Dr Walter Sellers clash with her attraction to Brandt and a looming personal decision.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clynthia Doyle
Washington
D.C
Norman Brandt
Dr. Sellars
Cynthia
Roz Effinger
Nora McClary
Roz
Cyn
Dr. Sellers
Walter Sellers
Dan Masters
Norman
Doctor Sellars
Walt
Miss Dix Advice Column On Temper Control
A question from a 32 year old single woman living with her parents asks how to keep her temper under control after a period of improving family harmony. The piece promises guidance in handling personal frustration and maintaining family peace.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorothy DIX
Miss DIX
Panama Canal Opening and Earlier Completion Delays
In 1913 the Panama Canal opened after engineers said work might have finished two years sooner if not for massive landslides. The slides slowed deep excavations and reshaped the construction timeline.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Panama Canal
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Ethel Rutenberg
Betty and
Morgan Rutenberg
Gadsden
Mrs. Rose Jaffe
W. J. Duncan
Molly V
Jody
Carl Vineyard
Jackson
Tennessee
Elmer Hayes
Cricket
A. R. McKinney
Elizabeth C. Jones
J. W. Clapton
Thomas Barbee
Rebecca Nell
Naval Hospital
Bainbridge
Maryland
Barbee
Eleanor Gregg
Charles G. Hardwick
Atlantic City
New Jersey
Independent Insurance Adjusters
Billy M. Thompson
Karen Sue
Albany
Georgia
Martha P. Landers
Tri-Cities
E. K. Gregg
Carolyn
Dover
Delaware
Lt. Barbee
Howell Turney
Nashville
Mr. Turney
Vanderbilt Hospital
Marshall Sandlin
Marsha Jean
Alan
Mike Seibert
Panama City
Commander
Charles Darrah
Tommy
Lex
Norfolk, Virginia
J. W. Darrah
U. 5
Asia
Africa
Zenith
LaFayette
Muriel Nissen
M.S
Ellie
King Features Syndicate
Adelaide Humphries
Ae Adelaide A Humphries
Chapter
Don
Don Williams
St. S.E
Denier
Dacron
Wool
Rayon
Rayon Crepe
Women’s Fancy
Tans
Blues
Longs
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