Papas With Power Mowers Clear Field For Small Fry
An army of fathers and mothers with power mowers clears tall grass in an empty field near 11th St between Seton Ave and Pennylane. Children rake debris and carry water while families create a play area and improve the neighborhood’s appearance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fannie Richardson
11Th St
Seton Avenue
Pennylane
Lawn Mower Brigade
Stanley
Ginger Davis
Cecil Davis
Amey Karen
Dickie Johnson
Richard Johnson
Mike Sheats
Hudson Sheats
Richard
Linda Mackiewitz
Mary
Richard Mackiewitz
Donald
Douglas Chapman
Billy Chapman
Richard Dowdy
Diane
Hank Utley
Jeff Edwards
S. W. Ruark
Mrs Gargus Hosts First Grade Pupils Picnic
Hazlewood teacher Mrs Earl Gargus entertained her 1st grade pupils Monday at Town Civitan park with a picnic. Games were played and a lunch with iced drinks served. assistants included Mrs Leonard Thomas. Attendees listed include Janell Crisler Christine Carpenter Ira Mae Clemmons Randy Letson Jackie Williams Barry Smith David Brumley Charles Johnson and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl Gargus
Hazlewood
Civitan Park
Gargus
Leonard Thomas
Janell Crisler
Brenda Carol Brackin
Patricia Bradford
Lois Pullum
Brenda Kay Tidwell
Wanda Sue Maddox
Christine Carpenter
Ira Mae Clemmons
Diane
Randy Letson
Jackie Williams
Barry Smith
David Brumley
Charles Johnson
Charles Randolph
Steve Conner
Leona Blaxton
Alvin Rhodes
Judy Ann Kerby
Recent Bride Complimented at Town Creek Shower
Mrs. G. H. Terry formerly Miss Margaret Thompson was honored at a miscellaneous shower hosted by Mrs. Charles Thompson and Miss Dean Thompson at the Avery Thompson home on Town Creek 3. Red roses themed the room with pastel green for the dining table. Refreshments were served by Mrs. Avery Thompson, Miss Dean Thompson, and Mrs. Martha Ann Parker. gifts were presented by Mrs. Charles Thompson with assistance from Miss Mary Lou Hogeland and Miss Betty Nunnell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. H. Terry
Margaret Thompson
Charles Thompson
Dean Thompson
Avery Thompson
Town Creek
Martha Ann Parker
Mary Lou Hogeland
Betty Nunnell
Terry
Louisville Pair Entertained During Winter Florida Visit
Mr and Mrs Jackson of Louisville Kentucky were guests of Robert Jackson and wife at a dinner party Thursday evening. Early summer flowers graced the living room while hosts and guests included A J Ellner and Russell Baer. The Jacksons plan to depart for home today after visiting their son in Florida.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. R. Jackson
Louisville
Robert. C. Jackson
Jackson
Florida
Robert Jacksons
A. J. Ellner
Russell Baer
L. A. Jacksons
Personal notices and travels through the week
Greg Morehead improves after an appendectomy at Decatur General Hospital. Mrs. Rowland Compton leaves for Fayetteville to direct the Fowler-Davis wedding Friday. Mrs. R. E. Rogers and Mrs. Henry Fleming visit Birmingham. Ed Stone returns from a MIT advanced management course in Cambridge. Tommy Nebrig returns home for summer. A son born to Mr. and Mrs. David Chandler at Meensaeiler Hospital in Hart. Bishop Carpenter will conduct night service at St. John's Episcopal Church. Mrs. Ray Childs travels to Chicago to be with her father at a Chicago Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greg Morehead
B. A. Morehead
Decatur General Hospital
Rowland Compton
Fayetteville
Fowler-Davis
David Chandler
Meensaeiler Hospital
Hart
C. C. Carpenter
Alabama
St. John’s Episcopal Church
Mrs. Holmquist Presents Pupils In Piano Recital
Eva Love Holmquist led her students in West Decatur School's annual piano recital held Tuesday evening. Participants included Margie Gail Puckett William Kruidentier Michael Bradley Tommy Smith John Parker Ronnie Ellison Sandra Ellison Howell Black Douglas Matthews Becky Matthews Michael Jones Harry Holmquist Johnny Webb Susan Mooney Carol Mooney Alex Farish Bill Briscoe Robert Skidmore Frank Richards Linda Gray Marsha Sandlin Lydia Sheats Louis Heath Malinda Barrett Sylvia Hamilton Carolyn Goodlett Freddie Parker Emaline Rogers Barbara Brooks Cherry Townsend Linda Mahaffey and Glenna Jones.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eva Love Holmquist
West Decatur School
Margie Gail Puckett
William
Robert Kruidenier
Michael Bradley
Tommy Smith
John Parker
Ronnie
Sandra Ellison
Howell Black
Douglas
Becky. Matthews
Michael
Becky Jones
Harry
Robert Holmquist
Johnny Webb
Susan
Carol Mooney
Alex Farish
Bill Briscoe
Robert Skidmore
Frank Richards
Linda Gray
Marsha Sandlin
Forest Chapel Mother's Day Program At Church
The WSCS of Forest Chapel Methodist Church held a Mother's Day program at the church. Mrs. S A Garner prepared the program and led the event at the recent meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Forest Chapel
WSCS
Forest Chapel Methodist Church
S. A. Garner
Stevens to Visit Brother in Front Royal This Weekend
Stevens will stop in Front Royal Virginia for a weekend visit with her brother Hugh Stevens and Mrs. Stevens while en route home.
Jack And Jill Hosts Music Week Program
National Music Week was observed by members of the Jack and Jill Music Club at their meeting Saturday at the home of the Rev and Mrs W W Lovett. Mothers of members were guests and a prize winning composition was highlighted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack and Jill Music Club
W. W. Lovett
Gail Lovett
Donna Sue Weinman
Kay Milam
Claudia Jean Wilson
Randy Emens
Columbus
Ohio
Roy Hendrix
Sandra Hendrix
Ralph Weinman
Fred Emens
Claude Wilson
Brackin-Simmons Vows Pledged in May Wedding
Mrs Earlene Slate Simmons and James Brackin wed in a May 3 double ring ceremony at Wayne Sullivan’s Church of Christ home. The bride wore a white lace gown with pink carnation bouquets. the couple plans to reside in Lake Wales Florida after a West Coast honeymoon and Briggs Sales employment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. C. Slate
Earlene Slate Simmons
James Brackin
Lake Wales
Fla
J. M. Brackin
Frostproof
Wayne Sullivan
Church of Christ
W. R. Noah
West Coast
Faith of Our Mothers Featured in Meeting Service
The gathering included the group singing Faith of Our Mothers followed by a prayer by Mrs J M Smith. Scripture came from Proverbs 31 10 31 and several assistants Mrs W R Roberts Mrs Truman Bridges Mrs H A Byford and Mrs R B Bridges aided. The service ended with the Mizpah benediction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. M. Smith
W. R. Roberts
Truman Bridges
H. A. Byford
R. B. Bridges
Also Mentioned on This Page
Ile
Cherldit
RCA
Ake
Allied Sales Co
George Kurtz
Kurtz
Ann Johnson
Oscar Johnson
Iuka
R. E. Rogers
Henry Fleming
Birmingham
Ed Stone
Cambridge
Mass
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Tommy Nebrig
Marion Military Institute
Ray Childs
Chicago
G. H. Temple
Margaret Stevens
Philadelphia
National Conference On Social Welfare
Decatur
New York
John
Ira’s Book & Gift Shop
E. Moulton Street
Jack and Jill
Brackin-Simmons
Parker
By Bradley
Failles, Knits and
Faille
Dobson’s
Sealtest
Sealtest Milkman
Elesticizec
Failles
Bradley
Whistlers
Lastex Faille
Dobson
Second Avenue
Moulton Street
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