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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Oct 18, 1964

Page

19

MASSEY-Honored at 70 with Birthday Dinner

Mrs Mollie Lee Hogan of Hartselle was celebrated on her 70th birthday with a dinner at her daughter Mrs Hershel Tuckers home. Family and friends from Jones Chapel Nashville Decatur Cullman Battle Ground and Hartselle attended with their households.

Melody Phone Promises Courtesy with Musical Ring Cues

A cheerful ad promotes the Melody Phone cradle that plays three minutes of music such as Emperor Waltz Blue Danube and When Youre Smiling during holds. It comes in colors, costs 4.95 dollars plus 50 cents for wall mounting, and guarantees satisfaction.

Melody

Autumn Symphony Flower Show awards announced

Dig N Delve presents the Autumn Symphony flower show with Blue Ribbon winners across artistic and horticulture categories. Notable honorees include Mrs. Ashby and Mrs. Powell, with junior divisions to Kathy Street and Mary Ann Powell. Judges listed include Mrs. Giles and Mrs. Moore among Huntsville organizers.

Noel Callahan J. L. Truss C.C. Ashby Dig 'N Delve C. C. Ashby Elbert Minter Miles Powell Charles Bradley John Hauser R. C. Beddingfield Dale Crites Troy McKleroy Ashby Newton Powell Earl Glenn Roy Spofford Ocie Weir Ralph Averitt Rosa Roberts Callahan W. H. Matthews Frank Beall Truss Kathy Street Mary Jean White Mary Ann Powell Barbara Hauser

Decatur visits and Gertude Behanna lecture tour notes

Mrs. Carol Looney visits her parents and aunt recovering from major surgery at Decatur General Hospital. Decatur residents attend The Late Liz Mission with author Gertude Behanna, who speaks in Sheffield Birmingham and Tuscaloosa with stops at All Saints Church St. Anne's Home St Luke's and Patey Hall University of Alabama October 20 and 21 with further Alabama talks.

Carol Looney Gallatin, Tenn Murray King James E. King Decatur General Hospital Joe Halas Buford Hough Robert Rice Robert Kruidenier Decatur Liz Mission Gertrude Behanna Behanna Sheffield All Saints Church Birmingham St. Anne’s St. Luke’s Patey Hall University, Alabama Christ Church Tuscaloosa South Alabama

Howell Delivers Home Centered Garden Club Program

Mrs. J C Howell presented a home oriented program at the October meeting of the Central Garden Club hosted by Mrs. Robert Hutson. She illustrated phrases with floral arrangements and urged practical use of available resources. The group welcomed a new member Mrs. A W Vickrey and a visitor Mrs. J F Cole.

C. Howell Central Garden Club Robert Hutson Howell Safety Magazine John Collier A. W. Vickrey J. F. Cole A. M. Roan

Fifth Generation Baby Is Celebrated In Trinity Family

Greg ory David Alexander turns one on October 20, the son of Floyd Alexander and his wife. Grandparents Elmer Alexander and William Legg are listed with addresses in Trinity and Moulton, while Cary Logan of Danville and Garfield Shelton also appear as middle generation.

Gregory David Alexander Floyd Alexander Trinity Elmer Alexander William Legg Moulton Cary Logan Danville Garfield Shelton Alvie Alexander Milford-Legg Issac Eddy Vernon Logan

Sodality Meeting at St Ann's Catholic Church

Mrs B J Hoppenans Jr presided as Sodality members gathered at St. Ann's with guests including Mrs Dwight Devine and others. Reports on the NCCW Convention in Mobile were given. A Day of Recollection was announced for Nov 8. A bridge luncheon is planned Oct 28 at the Holiday Inn with reservations by Oct 26.

St. Ann’s Catholic Sodality B. J. Hoppenans, Jr Dwight Devine Joseph Marco Joseph Keeney William Smith E. H. Simon Henry Ashworth Gordon Gibbs N.C.C Msgr Horgan Lourdes St. Ann’s Parish Claude St. Germaine Co.s.b Sacred Heart Church Cullman Holiday Inn George Kellen James O'Keefe The Sodality Kirby Platter Norman Boisvert Julius Carrier Edwin Pearson

Lawrence County Imrs and Local Visits Report

The F H A and Mrs. James Shubart visited the State Fair last week. Marvin Legan and Mrs. Legan visited Mr. and Mrs. John Pearce Sunday. Judge Johnson recovering at home after two weeks in the Lawrence County Hospital. Rev J E Stephenson and wife visited his brother Edd Stephenson at the Tennessee Valley Rest Home. School opens Monday for fall and winter term. Marie Freeman, Mrs J S Pearce, Sar Leu and Martha attend the Pope Way wedding in Decatur.

F.H.A James Shubart Speake Marvin Legan Spring Valley John Pearce Judge Johnson Lawrence County’ Hospital J.E. Stephenson Edd Stephenson Tennessee Valley Marie, Freeman J.S. Pearce Sar’ Leu Martha Decatur

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