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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

May 08, 1955

Page

12

Frances Teague Wed In Hartselle

Frances Teague wed in Hartselle in a double ring ceremony at the Bowen home. Mr and Mrs S J Leeth of Hart Decatur announced the marriage which occurred April 29 at 7 30 p m. Rev William S Hacker officiated in the presence of immediate family and a few close friends. The bride wore ice blue with white accessories and a gardenia corsage. Miss Ann Vinsant served as her only attendant.

S. J. Leeth Hart- Decatur William S. Hacker Arthur Bowen Hartselle Ann Vinsant

Stag Party Honors Herman Hinz At Decatur Home

A diverse group of men gathered at Prentiss Clark’s home for a steak dinner last Wednesday honoring Herman Hinz. The document notes a wedding trip and future plans to visit France via a trip to New York on May 18 and a Tennessee stop.

Prentiss Clark Herman Hinz New York France Bel

Mrs Hunt Speaks at Stephens Chapter DAR Meeting

Mrs Frederick Hunt spoke at the Stephens Chapter DAR meeting held Thursday at Mrs J M Chenault's home. Co-hosts were Mrs D J Lovett Mrs C M Graham and Mrs C E Timberlake with vice regent Mrs D A Clements presiding.

Frederick Hunt Stephens DAR J. M. Chenault D. J. Lovett C. M. Graham C. E. Timberlake D. A. Clements Philip Pointer Robert McWhorter

Typhoid and diphtheria deaths nearly eliminated in U.S.

Public health note reports typhoid fever and diphtheria deaths are now rare in the United States, reflecting substantial advances in vaccination, sanitation, and medical care. Health officials caution continued vigilance to sustain gains.

United States

Farewell gathering honors Herman Hinz in small city style

Frank Scroggins and Prentiss Clark led a summerhouse barbecue honoring Herman Hinz with a guest list including George Wilson Rutledge Thomas Harry Jonas and others. Absent was Jack McLaughlin who sent a telegram plus a chorus of friends extended warm, humorous tributes and best wishes for his return.

Gium Germany Austria Frank Scroggins Prentiss Clark George Wilson Rutledge Thomas Harry Jonas Mr. Clark Ees Herman America Jack McLaughlin Herman Hinz Maynard Layman Joe Elliott E. W. McLeod A. L. Johnson Billy Wyker W. P. Baugh 0. B. Evans A. C. Bailey Charlie Eyster Rex Rankin Ray Childs Frank

University of Toledo tests doll stuffing on rats

University of Toledo researchers spent two years feeding white rats a rubber and plastic stuffing compound to study if it harms children. No ill effects have appeared so far. Also notes exhumation of a dog in Battle Creek to reassure a boy about his missing pet. In South Africa corn is called mealies.

Toledo, Ohio University of Toledo Battle Creek Mich Johnny Green Johnny South Africa

Meetings Announced By Mizpah and Culture Club

The Past Matron's Club of Mizpah 79 CES will meet Tuesday at 7 30 p m with Mrs C D Lamon on Fifth Ave 8 W The Saturday Culture Club will gather at Mrs E W Kennedy's summer home on Trinity Mt for lunch at 11 30 a m Friday Dried locusts are noted as a food delicacy in Yemen.

Miz Pah 79 CES C.D. Lamon Fifth Ave E. W. Kennedy Trinity Mt Yemen

Eggs Dominate With Over Two Percent of Market Sales

In the latest market report eggs account for more than two percent of average food market sales, highlighting their steady demand and role in consumer purchasing patterns.

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Frances Teague Stag Party Robert Bowen Tennessee Points Home Decatur Joe Dan Trotman D’ann Dan DeFuniak Springs D. B. Barrett Richmond Judge Trotman Mr. Barrett New Guinea Earl Glenn Teague Linda Gail Wright Bobby Harlen Henderson Fred E. Wright Henderson Percy Henderson Decatur High School Norfolk U.S. Navy Corinth Miss Sullivan Mrs. Hunt Buttrey’s Deese Mads of Dalle Hallmark E. Moulton House of Unusual Gifts Styles
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