Delta Theta Chi Social Notables Debut at Harrison Home
Delta Theta Chi organized Saturday meeting at Frances Harrison home. New officers include Gwen Dillard president Betty Earle Briscoe vice president Madge LaBoon secretary Barbara Napps treasurer and Hazel Hodgins scribe. Constitution adopted and plans made for late summer dance. Hostess served iced drinks and cookies in the garden.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delta Theta Chi
Frances Harrison
Gwen Dillard
Betty Earle Briscoe
Madge LaBoon
Barbara Napps
Hazel Hodgins
Narter
Madge
Delta Theta Chi Sorority
Barbara—Napps
Lite Diet Bread touted by Anita Colby as appetite control
Anita Colby promotes Lite Diet Bread as a high protein low calorie bread to curb hunger without dieting. The product is described as delicious and better tasting, with features including toasting quality and a formula to reduce appetite.
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Anita Colby
America
Intermediates Of Cen. Baptist Banquet Held
The Intermediate Department of Central Baptist Church held a Friday banquet in the church educational building with about 125 attendees. Maypole center decoration and spring balloons set a festive table scene as Rev. Van Arsdale gave the invocation and guests included Mrs. Van Arsdale and department superintendents. Participants presented skits, pantomimes, piano solos and songs, led by master of ceremonies Ben Teal, with many department members listed among the performers.
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Central Baptist Church
van Arsdale
Ralph Guffin
Rowland Compton
Ben Teal
el Eddins
Janice Hornbuckle
Jerry Saylor
Ralph Hurst
Pee Oe Middleton
Chuck McManus
Redding Pitts
Marty Faye Hunter
Anita Armstrong
Nancy Guffin
Marjorie Elliott
Sylvia Chapman
Doris Walker
Lawson Mills
Company Works on Auto Top Rain Activation Device
A firm develops a device that automatically raises convertible car tops when rain is detected. The system aims to protect interiors from weather damage and may integrate with existing weather sensors and vehicle electronics.
Barbecue Supper For Willoughby L S A
Mrs Edgar Blalock hosted the May meeting of the Ladies Aid Society of Willoughby Presbyterian Church with a barbecue supper. Mrs Ralph Hood led a Bible quiz devotion and prizes were awarded to Mrs Luther Sellers and Mrs Johnny Collier. The group planned a traveling basket and discussed June hosting duties. Seventy youth attended Holy Communion and breakfast. Bermuda founded in 1612.
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Edgar Blalock
Ladies Aid Society
Willoughby Presbyterian Church
Ralph Hood
Luther Sellers
Johnny Collier
Episcopal Young People District Conference Held at St. John's
St. John's Episcopal Church hosted the Tennessee Valley District Young Churchmen conference with delegates from Mobile to Florence. The meeting opened with Saturday registration. Harriett Tomlinson of Florence was elected chairwoman and Florence chosen for the fall gathering.
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St. John’s Episcopal Church
Tennessee Valley
Mobile
E. G. Mullen
Florence
Harriett Tomlinson
Cochairman
Bill Porter
Grace Church
Sheffield
Bonnie Richardson
Mooresville
Tommy Fowler
Huntsville
Bob Howard
Lester. McManus
Sarahie Ee
Birmingham
Department of “Christian Education For
Alabama
Peggy Horn
Diocese of
James Tapp
Doyle
Mr and Mrs Liles Honored In Town Creek Birthday
Residents of Town Creek gathered at George and the late Mary Liles home to honor the couple on their birthdays. He turned 73 on May 6 and she reached 70 with about 75 guests attending the dinner in their honor.
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Town Creek
George Liles
Liles
Personal notices reveal extended family and travel
Weekend guests visited Mr and Mrs Jack Crawford as Bob T Scruggs and Mrs Scruggs of Paris Tenn joined. A L Davies returned from a month abroad including England Scotland Ireland Wales Italy and France. Several relatives plan upcoming trips to Monteagle Bainbridge Ft Walton and Decatur with visits to Nashville and Quincy. Paula Taylor recovers from measles.
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Jack Crawford
Bob T. Scruggs
Mrs. Scruggs
Paris, Tenn
A. L. Davies
England
Scotland
Ireland
Wales
Italy
France
A. B. Markham
John Robert Markham
Thursday Excursion Notes From Silver Beach
The record notes a Thursday from a short vacation at Silver Beach. Mr and Mrs Erke Lynne spent last weekend in Miss. Mrs Joe Duncan has returned home after a stay in Atlanta.
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Silver Beach
Er Ke Lynne
Miss
Joe Duncan
Atlanta
National Geographic: Zinnias Top Favorite Flowers for U.S. Gardeners
The National Geographic Society reports that zinnias are the favorite flowers among American gardeners, reflecting widespread appeal and easy care. The finding highlights a floral preference trend across the United States.
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U.S
National Geographic Society
Installment Debt Burden Among American Families
Of America’s 54 million families, 44 million owe less than 500 dollars on installment accounts. The figure highlights widespread low debt levels and suggests minimal financial strain from installment lending.
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America
Whales Hold Breath for Up to Fifty Minutes
Scientists note that baleen and toothed whales can dive and stay submerged for as long as 50 minutes, aided by oxygen stores and slowed heart rate. Researchers track species like blue, humpback, and sperm whales across ocean habitats.
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Leon Reeves
Cen. Baptist
Ira's Book
Decatur
Jewelry Arcade
Willoughby L. S. A
Nicely
Young People’s Service League of
Bermuda
Lottie McCutcheon
Vesey McGee
Ft. Jackson
S.C
J. M. Philpot
Miss McCutcheon
John Cleveland
Crucie Johnston McCutcheon
Lois McGee
Somerville
Orville McGee
Episcopal Young People
Argo & Guffin Hardware Co
Mouiton
Penney’s
Mom
J. B. Orr
Monteagle
Tenn
Bill Ewing
Lester McManus
Camp McDowell
John Eustis
Atlee Hoff
James Savoy
Nashville
Paula Taylor
Mrs. Stanley Taylor
N. R. Carrell
Bainbridge, Ga
Byron Carrell
Mrs. Carrell
Billy Malone
Athens
J. B. Wiley
John Wood
North
Decatur Cleaners
N.E. Ferry St
City Park
Danville Rd
Duioay Coupe
Reine Car
Na Ee
Eel Sen Ude
Oldsmobile
Ocldsmobile
Peek Oldsmobile Co
Lee Street
Gome
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