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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jun 29, 1958

Page

15

Summer social life at Trinity Mt cabin drew groups and guests

The Chatter Box Laura Kennedy reports busy summer gatherings at Trinity Mountain cabin hosted by the Garner Prides John Caddells and George Wallaces. Joyce Giles hosted a picnic lunch and bridge for her club. Barrett and Suzanne Shelton left with Corinne Hardwick for Gulf Shores. Plans include Janie and Garner Pride John and Lucy Caddell and Helen Hendrix joining midweek. Nella visits Clearwater with her mother improving. W L Gaylers from Birmingham will babysit Janet and Winston while Lydia and Cecil Gayler vacation. Morgan County Maid of Cotton seeks 19 to 25 year old single applicants for the Memphis festival with applications at the Chamber of Commerce or County Agent's Office in Hartselle.

Laura E. W.) Kennedy Trinity Mt Garner Prides John Caddells George Wallaces Joyce John) Giles Barrett Suzanne Shelton Corinne Mrs Charles) Hardwick Hardwick Gulf Shores Janie Garner Pride John Lucy Caddell Morgan County Maid of Cotton Memphis Chamber of Commerce Hartselle Mississippi Delta

Volunteers Reward Scoutmaster as Community Thanks

Readers recall a note about honoring scout leaders with a vacation for their families, while emphasizing appreciation for unpaid volunteers like den mothers and teachers. The column muses on fostering respect and sharing efforts, quotes Think magazine on nurturing young minds, and notes local social events and gatherings.

Village social notes from the Eyster home gathering

The Kimbrough and Jones families, with spouses, gather for supper at the Bill Eyster residence. Updates include Billy Kimbrough moving to Gulfport with Ted Brooks, summer school for several students, Leo Wright Jr. at Robert Luckie Advertising in Birmingham, fashion notes on Ned Frazier and Arrilla Durham, and an upcoming Sunday golf event at the Country Club with a snack supper. Birthday wishes flow to Mable Pointer and Billy Wyker and Joe Hagler.

Bill Eyster Kimbrough Jones- McGaughey-Shelton Ann Bill) Eyster Chillun Hugh Lovelady Ole Miss SAE Evanston Diana Davidson Paula Robinson Auburn Johnny Crutcher Athens Irene Kimbrough Alabama Leo Wright Jr Robert Luckie B'ham Mable

Seed N Weed Club Meeting Highlights

The Seen N Weed Garden Club gathered at Mrs. Henry Richards home on Pennylane with Mrs. James L. Vernon assisting. Mrs. Vernon led prayer. Mrs. Bill Howard gave the horticulture report and Mrs. Robert W. Work spoke on the fall flower show school.

Seen N Weed Garden Club Henry Richards Pennylane James L. Vernon Vernon Bill Howard Robert W. Work Howard Ellis Walter Carter Straw Hat Club Marvin Yarbrough Frank Jones

Lamar Kelso Honored by Washington Visitor at Alfresco Dinner

Lamar Kelso of Washington DC was praised Wednesday evening as his sister Mrs James Tomlinson and family hosted an alfresco dinner with grilled steak and homemade ice cream. The note lists local residents traveling and socializing in Decatur including trips to Panama City and Guntersville, with lifestyle quips and a driving etiquette complaint.

Lamar Kelso Washington, D. C James Tomlinson Alfresco

Tea Shower Honoring Bride-Elect Miss Beckye Nelson

Miss Beckye Nelson bride elect of Bobby Dumas was honored with a miscellaneous tea shower hosted by Mrs Frank Williams. Gardenias adorned the rooms and tea table matching the navy and white chiffon chosen by the honoree. The receiving line included Mrs Billie K Nelson and Mrs Guy Dumas with 125 guests served by a large hostess party.

Miss Nelson Beckye Nelson Bobby Dumas Billie K. Nelson Guy Dumas Falkville Frank Williams Cole Young Lee Deal A. B. van Arsdale Avery Littrell Jr Joe Brazelton Greer Black Johnnie Aycock Martha Guffin Robert Bell Arrilla Durham Helen Jervis Judy Houston Jackie Keihl Mary Frances Shaw Jackie Mills Ginger Ward Pam Browning Eugene Shelton Nelson Garnedia

Vincennes First Permanent White Settlement in Indiana

Vincennes, founded in 1731, marked the first permanent white settlement in Indiana, establishing early European presence in the region.

Vincennes Indiana

Forrester Births Daughter in Huntsville Hospital

Mr and Mrs Bob Forrester announce the birth of a daughter on Friday morning at Huntsville Hospital. Mr and Mrs Carl Posey are vacationing in the Smoky Mountains. Mr and Mrs Richard Packman of Orlando were recent guests of their parents Mr and Mrs James H Johnson and Mr and Mrs. Miss Susan Greene of Johnson City Tenn is the guest of Mr and Mrs Ted Major.

Louise Julian Daughter Susan Jack Kidd Myrtle Beach S.C Susan Lewis Anita Mary Bibb Bob Forrester Huntsville Hospital Mrs Carl Posey The Smoky Mountains Richard Packman Orlando James H. Johnson Susan Greene Johnson City, Tenn Ted Major

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