Joyce Curry Feted At Afternoon Tea Before Wedding
Miss Joyce Curry, future bride of Ens. John William Davenport Jr., was honored at an afternoon tea hosted by Mrs. Forrest Knapp Sr. and Mrs. Forrest Knapp Jr. at Brookwood Drive. About 150 guests attended. decor featured pink roses and cleome, with a travel iron as a hostess gift.
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Joyce Curry
Forrest Knapp Sr
Forrest Knapp Jr
Brookwood Drive
Miss Curry
Ens. John William Davenport Jr
Atrance
Olin Cooper Sr
William Brown
Robert Knapp
Firs. Hill Tuggle
Talbot Nunnally
Cochran Scott
Jaff
Dozier Mobley
Olin Cooper
J. A. Curry
Bathing Fashions of 1957 Spotlight Summer Swimwear
Bathing beauties of 1957 bring spectacular fashions for summer with designer costumes for sun and surf. Polynesian inspired Hawaii styles feature batik prints with built in bra and elastic support. Lace and lama ensembles include floor length skirts to wear over swimsuits. Water-repellent velvet caps by top milliners promise hair protection and style.
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Dorothy Roe
Associated Press
Hawaii
Fred Cole
California
British TV Star Gate-Crashes Royal Ascot Enclosure
Sabrina, known as Television's babe with the biggest bust, gate-crashed Ascot’s royal enclosure drawing scorn from titled spectators. She strolls in without a ticket amid gossip, while the day’s feature race unfolds and a gelding named Bonhomie wins at long odds.
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Royal Ascot
Ascot
England
Royal
Gabrina
Norma Sykes
British Isles
Sabrina
Bonhomie
Hospital admissions list from Archbold Memorial Hospital
Admitted yesterday were Mrs stus sil D. Register of Quitman and a list of Thomasville residents including Miss Lena Burt Lane and Mrs William E Spears. Also noted are Miss Lena Burt Lane from Waukeenah and other named patients from Cairo Monticello Perry Fla. The passage also mentions royal family members not appearing to notice.
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Archbold Memorial Hospital
Stussil D. Register
Quitman
Boyett
James S. Harry
Grant
Floyd H. Willis
Yandie
Thomasville
Lena Burt Lane
Waukeenah
Fla
William B. Grimslade
Wewshitchka
William E. Spears
Cairo
Elizabeth I
Woman Minister Joins North Georgia Conference
Miss Ruth Rogers, 52, pastor of Hyatt Memorial Methodist Church near Atlanta, was voted into the North Georgia Methodist Conference on trial for two years marking the first woman member in the 91 year history. She also teaches mathematics at Sylvan High School. The conference reported world service overpayments and noted growth in ministerial connections and new organizations.
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Atlanta
North Georgia Methodist Conference
Ruth Rogers
Hyatt Memorial Methodist Church
Sylvan High School
General Conference of the Church
Minneapolis
Comer Brownlow
Stone Mountain
North Georgia
North Georgia Methodists
Lovelorn Mayor Wins Hand of School Marm After Abduction
In Roghadi Italy mayor Pietro Nucera and Francesca Zavittier staged an abduction to force a marriage. They fled to the Aspromonte hills after a pistol shot, then surrendered to Reggio police when Francesca was found in a cave and the mayor arrived soon after.
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Reggio Calabria
Francesca Zavittier
Pietro Nucera
Roghadi
Nucera
Francesca
Reggio
Two Future Brides Honored At Ten By Mrs. Burch
Miss Yeargin and Miss Curry were honored at a morning party hosted by Mrs. James Burch at 703 Gordon Ave. Miss Yeargin will wed Raymond Yetterson on July 17 and Miss Curry will marry Ens. John William Davenport Jr. on June 27. About 60 guests attended.
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Patterson Yeargin
Joyce Curry
James Burch
Gordon Ave
W. W. Gravely
Frank Speight
E. P. McCollum
L. D. Ferguson
Mrs Etta Willis Celebrated At Birthday Dinner
Mrs Etta Willis was honored at a birthday dinner hosted by Mr and Mrs Jane Jones in Meigs on her 88th birthday. Family from Thomasville Waycross Columbus Pelham Meigs Cairo and others attended along with fourteen great grandchildren.
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Etta Willis
Meigs
Jane Jones
Mrs. Jones
Dell Willis
Thomasville
Roscoe Willis
Coy Willis
Willis
Lonnie Willis
Waycross
Ernest Glenn
Glenn
Columbus
Easton Boutwell
Pelham
Willie Boutwell
Travis Dollar
Frank Bailey
Rufus Willis
Woodrow Willis
Ellen Alred
Paul
Cairo
Meigs Bible School Opens This Monday Afternoon
Meigs Methodist Church plans Vacation Bible School starting Monday afternoon for a week from 2 30 to 5 00 with eight refreshments provided by church ladies Registration is Sunday at the church All denominations are invited to participate Principal Mrs Rion Proctor will lead, assisted by Pastor Rev W Max Hill Commencement exercises set for Sunday June 30
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MEIGS
Meigs Methodist Church
Rion Proctor
W. Max Hill
Dinner Honorees Mary Jones Sigman and Hattle Norman
A dinner honored Mrs. Mary Jones Sigman and Mrs. Hattle Norman of Meigs with recognition and community esteem.
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Mary Jones Sigman
Hattle Norman
Meigs
Desert winds scorch Los Angeles with record heat
Desert winds kept the city hot as temperatures rose past 104 yesterday, with the forecaster noting readings near 90 in places and the normal June average around 79. The heat persists across the day as officials monitor the city’s conditions.
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Los Angeles
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Adolfo
Ces
Dukes
Viscounta
Hospital News
Charles R. Clegg
Young Harris
Tess
Miss Yeargin
H. V. Yeargin
Plymouth
Meigs Bible School
Taylor's
Interior Decorating Service
E. Clay
J. H. Spence
Je.ou
Whiddon, SR
San
Elizabeth ‘Spence
Dacron & Cotton
Maxod ‘Lingerie Department
Graff
Graff California
N. Broad St
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