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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

May 25, 1958

Page

15

Seed N Weed Club Installs New Officers

The Seed N Weed Garden Club installed the 58 59 officers during a recent coffee at Mrs. Theo M. Compton s home. Mrs. Richard C. Dowdy represented the sponsor Trellis Garden Club and led the ceremonies. Floral decor featured peonies roses sweet peas and Dutch iris. The next meeting is May 26 at 7 30 p.m. at Mrs. Bill Chapman s home.

Seed N Weed Garden Club Theo M. Compton Richard C. Dowdy Trellis Garden Club Bill Chapman Garden Club Howard Ellis C. S. Ruark John R. Holston J. C. Dupree Charles Dunlap

Birthday Party in Courtland for Shirley Hyatt

Shirley Ann Hyatt celebrated her seventh birthday with a Wiener roast at her parents home in Courtland. Guests included Linda Carolyn Smith Deborah Ann Smith Susan Lee Green Jenny Lee Green Regina Glenn Steven Glenn David Martin and Danny Hyatt.

Shirley Ann Hyatt Mrs. Rayford Hyatt Linda Carolyn Deborah Ann Smith Susan Jenny Lee Green Regina Steven Glenn David Martin Danny Hyatt

Fashion Show Luncheon Draws Record Crowd

More than 175 women from Huntsville Athens Florence and Decatur attended the Friday luncheon and fashion show at the Country Club with visitors from other states. Mrs Tom Chandler chaired the event with co chairs and guests admired models in Lee's costumes during a buffet luncheon in the ball room.

Huntsville Athens Florence Decatur Country Club John Caddell T. J. Hendrix Vincent Kantola Lester Smith Charles Malone Frank Richardson James Bodley Rowe Sanderson Robert Evans John Frazer Frank McLaughlin Forrest Anderson Paul Gann Sam Pruett Jr Noble Russell W. G. Hall Eason Shumake Perry Smith Sidney Patterson Robert Miller I.L. Fambrough Render Gross Thomas Briscoe Walter Hindle Quince Eddens Will Wyker Rutledge Thomas al. Buck Tom Chandler Mimi Jones Lee Damsky W. F. Boswell Jr Frank Stone Dave Chaney L. E. Stone Lee

Huntsville Presbytery Youth Fellowship Elects Moderators

Jan Williams of Huntsville Central Church was elected moderator and Gary Bishop of Westside Church Decatur was elected vice moderator at the Youth Fellowship of the Huntsville Presbytery.

Jan Williams Huntsville Central Church Gary Bishop Westside Church Decatur Huntsville

Trinity Home Demonstration Club Holds Eighth Anniversary Meeting

Mrs. James A Sims and Mrs. Charles West cohosted the May gathering at Wests home as the Trinity Home Demonstration Club celebrated its eighth anniversary. Seventeen members attended with Miss Lucille Hawkins, home agent.

James A. Sims Charles West Trinity Home Demonstration Club W. J. Tarpley Zettie Sheats Leo Henry Sam P. Lile G. O. Maner J. B. Sheats Sims Henry Sheats Fred P. Lamon Lula

Ninth St WSCS Circles Meet In Oakdale

The Ninth Street Methodist WSCS circles met at three homes and church with hostesses Mrs R Hammond Mrs Curtis Claborne and Mrs Sam McDowra plus Mrs Raymond Ward leading prayers devotions and programs. Nine eight and one visitor attended the gatherings with refreshments served at each.

R. E. Hammond Ninth St. Methodist WSCS Rolf Smith Raymond Nichols J. J. Higginbotham Yarbrough Ninth St. Methodist Wscs Curtis Claborne Virgil Monk George Hartselle Marvin Yarbrough Turner Sam McDowra Raymond Ward M. L. Turner I. J. Higginbotham Hicks Joe Toone R. L. Johnson

Civinettes Donate To Decatur General Hospital

Civinettes met Thursday evening at Mrs. Watson Carlisle home to install officers. Cards were played and a dessert course served. In a brief session the group announced a $50 donation to Decatur General Hospital to buy linens.

Civinettes Watson Carlisle Decatur General Hospital

Dig N Delve Club Installs New Officers

The Dig N Delve Garden Club met in May at the Cornelian Court Hotel for a luncheon where new officers were installed. Mrs. G E Stephens and Mrs. J J Hardwick installed seven members and gave corsages. The club voted $5 to the pediatric ward of Decatur General Hospital. A June meeting at Mrs Murphree’s home will include a tour of the Decatur Nursery and a picnic.

Dig N Delve Garden Club Cornelian Court Hotel G. E. Stephens J. J. Hardwick George Murphree Ray Thornton William Day Billy Hayes Roy Wilkins Julian Cain Miles Powell Decatur General Hospital

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