Rainbow Girls Install Officers in Decatur Masonic Temple
Decatur Assembly 26 of the Rainbow for Girls held its annual installation of officers at the Decatur Masonic Temple. Mrs. W L Greenwell led the meeting with Mrs. Mary Powell presiding as supreme deputy of Alabama. New Worthy Advisor Pat Powell accepted the gavel from Miss Powell and thanked her parents Mr. and Mrs. Oliver R. Powell as Master Bill Powell sang.
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Order of the Rainbow
Decatur Masonic Temple
W. L. Greenwell
Mary Powell
State of Alabama
Thomas Gunn
Clarence Perkins
H. B. Norwood
Marshall
Zana Peurifoy
Robbie Smith
Greenwell
Miss Smith
Pat Powell
Lonas
Mary Linda Hodges
Pam Browning
Carol McCord
Brenda Smith
Jayne Terry
Marjorie Elliott
Lela Wright
Carol Kay
Doris Wardlow
Elizabeth Faught
Oletta Perkins
Brenda Clemons
Jo Gunn
Beverly Woodall
Glenna Moore
Paulette Woodall
Powell
Miss Powell
Oliver R. Powell
Bill Powell
Mary Lynda Hodges
D. L. Greenwell
Sydney Garnett
Shirley Lonas
Esco McBay
May Day Party Brightens Town Creek Sunday School
Mrs. Q V Amberson entertained her junior Sunday School class at the Methodist Church for a May Day party. The group decorated baskets with flowers and delivered cookies candies and snacks to the sick and shut-in residents. Participants included Sue Lee Linda Forbes Dianne Harris Bob Harris Lynn Hall Bill Roberson Charlie Dill Patsy Johnson Charles Taliaferro and Beckie Taliaferro.
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Q. V. Amberson
The
Methodist Church
Amberson
Sue Lee
Linda Forbes
Dianne
Bob Harris
Lynn Hall
Bill Roberson
Charlie Dill
Patsy Johnson
Charles
Beckie Taliaferro
Local notes from Decatur and beyond include reunions and events
The Chatter Box mixes high school reunion chatter in Decatur with Lawrenceburg visitors, summer cotillion plans at the Country Club on June 13, and reports on races, bridge parties, and lunches. It mentions residents and guests, parking concerns at the Country Club, and plans for trips to Indianapolis and Cincinnati plus social updates from Florence to Huntsville and Pensacola.
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Indianapolis
Harvey - Smither
Europe bound duo Tom Kelley and C A Ballen tine
Tom Kelley and C A Ballen tine plan a late summer trip to Europe for an extended stay. Bal, residing in Orlando, Fla., has many old friends and golf cronies nearby, promising a lively reunion. Ruth and Ed Gernt enjoyed a grand trip around New York Virginia and Washington and Ruth remains buoyant. Bernard Baruch's My Own Story is praised with reflections on governance values reasoning and self discipline. June's R Digest features an Ace from LBM’s Think on volunteer.
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Tom Kelley
C. A. Ballentine
Europe
Bal
Orlando
Fla
Ruth
Ed Gernt
New York
Virginia
Washington
Bernard Baruch
Gals Sewing New Child Dress Designs at Cape Haze Lab
Scott Johnson and his science teacher John Teague enjoy a summer project at Cape Haze Marine Laboratory in Placida Florida under Dr Eugenia Clark. The work combines underwater lab tasks with a science project for next year, expanding practical experience.
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Scott Johnson
John Teague
Cape Haze
Placida
Fla
Eugenia Clark
Rosenau Family to Sail for Belgium on Homeric
Athens residents Dave and Jewell Rosenau and daughter Jill sail June 14 from Montreal aboard the Homeric to Belgium. Dave leads the American delegation at an International Congress of Juvenile Court Judges held every four years. A young Pete Garrett III offers a luck charm about keeping one’s mouth shut. The item also notes lighthearted “what's new” items from LIV ING and Kiplinger's Changing Times jokes.
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Dave
Jewell Rosenau
Jill
Athens
Montreal
Belgium
Pete Garrett III
The Keys of Hope and Curiosity Unlock a Library Vault
Decatur Public Library undergoes renovation with new lighting tables and chairs. Civic and religious groups are invited to use the space for social and study plans. The Alabama Archaeological Society places archaeology books on a special shelf for summer reading, inviting families to borrow. Next week a list of new adult books will be published.
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Elizabeth Tillery
Decatur Public Library
Alabama Arch Society
Decatur
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