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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

May 16, 1965

Page

13

O'Neal O'Neel Betrothal Reported In St Louis Area

Mr and Mrs Edward A O Neale Jr announce the engagement of their daughter Nancy O Neale to Wolfgang Alfred Guenther son of Dr and Mrs Alfred Guenther of Warwick Rhode Island. A August wedding is planned at Buck Hill Falls. Nancy a Foxcroft School graduate and Bennett College alumna studied in Italy and is a Junior League member. Wolfgang a Tilton School and UPenn graduate served in the Army Reserve and studies at NYU Law School.

ST. Louis Edward A. O’neal Jr Breancliff Road Buck Hill Falls Nancy O’neal Wolfgang Alfred Guenther Alfred Guenther Warwick Rhode Island O’neal Foxcroft School Middleburg Bennett College Mill

Leslie-Oakley Engagement Told

Mrs Purvis Hilton announces the engagement of her daughter Diana Leslie to Bob Ray Oakley of Priceville. Diana is the daughter of the late George Leslie and works at Rankin Insurance in Decatur. Oakley graduated from Priceville High School and works for Chemstrand Corporation. The wedding is set for June 18 at Cave Springs Baptist Church in Priceville.

Oakley Priceville High School M. J. Oakley Priceville Frank Parnell Somerville Mr. Pannell Chemstrand Corporation Cave Springs Baptist Church

Cannister Sets Brighten American Kitchens This Spring

A newspaper feature notes kitchens as family spaces with new canister sets in Antique Grape Sculptured Grape California Strawberry Woodland Gold Provincial Fruit and Red Rooster. It highlights display rooms bridal registries and the charm of pairing china and glass with evolving home decor.

Jayceeettes Meet in Lyons Hotel For Year Plans

Decatur Jayceeettes met in the Lyons Hotel dining room with Mrs. Mickey Morrison presiding and welcoming guest Mrs. Hewlett Roberts. They will sponsor a Priceville High School girl as a Girls State delegate in Montgomery. They approved year projects including a Children's Play directed by Mrs. Richard Dewey and a Town & Gown Theater production with a Holiday Homes tour.

Decatur Jayceettes Lyons_ Hotel Mickey Morrison Hewlett. Roberts Jayceettes Priceville High School Montgomery Pet Dairy Richard Dewey Town & Gown &Theater Group of Birmingham

Newcomers Club Holds May Meeting with Crazy Hat Program

The Newcomers Club met at the Pavilion Inn with six new members. Mrs. Everette Potts, Mrs. Francis Norton and Mrs. Arthur Lee hosted. Guests included Mrs. John H. Wood, Mrs. Bill Hunter of Decatur, and Mrs. G. E. Bennett of Athens. The event featured a Crazy Hat program, slides on the World’s Fair, and a lampshade and other hats as prizes. The club approved new committees and will take 100 tickets for the American Wind Symphony Orchestra. Reservations for June go to Mrs. Arthur Jordan.

Pavilion Inn R. M. McKiiwain Pensacola C. W. Dubois Thomas Overby Newcomer’s Club Everette Potts Francis Norton Arthur Lee Southend Florist John H. Wood Bill Hunter Decatur G. E. Bennett Athens William Harmon, Jr Donald Cox Robert Hamer Douglas Johnson Chris Witcher James Bowman James Swink American Wind Symphony Orchestra James Reynolds Holiday Inn

Delegates chosen for state convention in Tuscaloosa

Voting delegates named for the Christmas holiday state convention include Mrs. Rhea Greenwell Mrs. Charles Howard Mrs. Marvin Young Mrs. Bobby Bowen and Mrs. John McBride with Mrs. Juan Agee selected as alternate State Director at the Tuscaloosa meeting.

Rhea Greenwell Charles Howard Marvin Young Bobby Bowen John McBride Juan Agee Tuscaloosa

Patio Canapes with Sardines on Toast

A simple snack features thin toast fingers spread with pimento cheese. Each piece is topped with two Norway sardines and served. Variations include chopped hard cooked egg chili sauce bacon or sharp cheese.

Altrusa Club Session Details In Decatur

Sixteen members and two guests attended the regular Decatur Altrusa meeting at Mrs. Lucy Robb’s home with Mrs. Ruby Nash presiding. The group discussed handing files to incoming officers in June, plus district activities in Huntsville.

Decatur Altrusa Club Lucy Robb Ruby Nash Huntsville Nash de Corbin Anne Hodges Mary Hiscrodt Vera Weed Callahan Marie Callahan Carrie Eagar Robb

Salvation Army marks centennial since English founding

The Salvation Army, established in England in 1865, is observing its centennial, celebrating 100 years of service and outreach.

The Salvation Army England

Speaking Of Beauty and the Blonde Hair Change

The article weighs whether gray hair suits aging skin and invites blonding as a personality change. It promotes sunshine highlights and various Rainey’s salon contacts for dyeing and beauty care, ending with a quip about husbands and silence.

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