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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

May 10, 1963

Page

7

Founders Day Celebration Nominates Local Officers

Xi Pi and Alpha Alpha chapters introduce new officers for the coming year and welcome new members. City council representatives from Decatur chapters elect and install officers including president Mrs. Donald Agee and vice president Mrs. Robert Young during a prior meeting.

Xi Pi Chapter Bittle Robert Young Alpha Alpha Dick Smith Donald Mayhall James O'Hara Bob Campbell J. P. Kimbrell Virginia Harrison Sharon Hanley Ruth Ragland Gerald Matthews Sigma Iota Lake Jackson Texas Decatur Donald Agee Juan Agee David Bittle

Cornell Establishes First Architecture Department

The state oriented university Cornell becomes the first American school to establish a dedicated department for the teaching of architecture, marking a milestone in professional education.

Cornell

Miss Hughes and Jerry Parker Smith to Wed in May

Miss Janet Lou Hughes and Jerry Parker Smith plan to marry on May 25 at Flint City Methodist Church. The couple, both Jacksonville State College students, are the grandchildren of Rome Georgia residents and are announced by their families.

Richard Marvin Hughes Janet Lou Hughes Jerry Parker Smith Charles Parker Smith Rome Flint City

Personal touches with initials in needlecraft patterns

A 1963 needlecraft catalog offer highlights pattern 7068 with monogram designs for blouses and accessories. It invites readers to mail name and address to Alice Brooks at The Decatur Daily Needlecraft Dept. for the catalog and states 35 cents per pattern plus 15 cents postage for first class mail. It also promotes the 1963 Needlecraft Show with over 200 new designs and a free pattern, requesting 25 cents.

Alice Brooks Decatur Daily Needlecraft Dept P. O Old Chelsea Station New York N.Y Anne Adams Pattern Dept West 17Th St

Personal notices from town events and health updates

Mrs J A Gasaway visits Salisbury N C where granddaughter Kathy Thompson lies critically ill at Memorial Hospital due to a ruptured appendix. Mr and Mrs J P Kimbrell welcome newborn son David James and reside with her parents Mr and Mrs Fred Terry in Courtland. Mr and Mrs Charles Denton of Cullooka Tenn visit sister in law Mrs Leslie Doss and Mr Doss. Mrs W S Merideth of Grayson La is at son Oliver Merideth’s home while Oliver’s wife recovers from surgery. Mr and Mrs Jack Charlton host weekend guests, his parents Mr and Mrs R E Charlton from Autaugaville Ala.

J. A. Gasaway Salisbury N.C Kathy Thompson Memorial Hospital J. P. Kimbrell David James Charles Denton Cullooka, Tenn W. S. Merideth Grayson, la Oliver Merideth Jack Charlton R. E. Charlton Autaugaville, Ala

Sunshine Club Revamps Schedule and Projects Update

Members of the Sunshine Club approve April plans including grocery gifts for a needy family and student lunches at the Rehabilitation Center. They vote to shift monthly meeting time from 7 p.m. to 7 30 p.m and schedule the next gathering with Mrs Dan Sandlin.

Dan Sandlin

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