The Paducah Post (Paducah, Tex.), Vol. 46, No. 2, Ed. 1 Thursday, April 9, 1953 Page: 6 of 12
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THE FJtDVCAH FQST;FADUCAH.TEXAS, THURSDAY; APRIL 9, 1953
Miss Barbara Fausett Becomes Bride
Cleve Walkup Of Kirkland In Fort Worth
and Mrs. George Taylor of this
city, at a breakfast given recent-
ly in their honor.
Held in the Childress Hotel,
the breakfast was served from
a table decorated with a large
bowl of blue daisies. On either
side of this were wide blue rib-
bon streamers with “Jean and
Jesse” written on one with sil-
ver letters and April 25, on the
other, also in silver lettering.
After the wedding in the home
of the bride-elect’s parents, at
4:30 p.m. Saturday, April 25,
with Rev. B. J. Martin reading
the rites, the couple plan to re-
side in Lubbock.
Each guest was presented
with a corsage as they entered.
Juice, bacon and eggs, toasted
raisin bread, jelly and coffee
were served to the honoree, her
mother and the following:
Mesdames O. A. Taylor, Billie
Taff, J. H. Gallagher, Billie
Weatherbee, John Childres;
Misses Mollie Stringer, Alice
Bracy, Theresa Lowe, Charlotte
Mr. and Mrs/Roy Powell visit*'
ed in San Antonio over the
week-end with their, daughter,
Mrs. Frank Tardiff. and Mr. Tar* i»
diff.
Miss Barbara Fausett, daughter
of Mr. and Mrs. G. O. Fausett
of Fort Worth, and Cleve Walk-
up, son of Mr. and Mrs. S. H.
Walkup of Kirkland, exchanged
marriage vows Thursday even-
ing at the Westminster Presby-
terian Church in Fort Worth. The
Rev. Lydon L. McCutcheon read
the double-ring ceremony. He
was assisted by the Rev. Tom
H. Yarbrough of Waco, uncle of
the bridegroom.
Mr. Fausett gave his daugh-
ter in marriage. She wore a
white slipper satin dress, de-
signed along classic lines. Long
sleeves ended in petal points
over the wrists and tiny satin
buttons were arranged down the
back of the bodice. The bouffant
skirt swept into a cathedral-
length train, and her veil of
illusion was caught to a satih
half-hat trimmed y^ith illusion
and seed pearls. Her bouquet
was calla lilies with white satin
streamers. She also carried a
lace handkerchief made by her
great-grandmother.
Mrs. 'Charles G. Hickman of
Paris was matron of honor.
Bridesmatrons were Mrs. Billie
R. Bradley, Mrs. John Plumlee
Jr., of Fort Worth and Mrs. Wil-
liam Wallace of Houston. Miss
Hina Walkup, sister of the bride-
groom. was bridesmaid.
When the ■eouple left for a
wedding trip to Oklahoma, the
bride wore a natural colored suit
touched with copper and green
and copper-accessories.
Mrs. Walkup is a graduate of
TWC and her husband graduat-
ed from Texas A&M College.
They will make their home in
Stamford, where he is teaching
vocational agriculture.
Larry Eddy Speaks
To Members Meth.
Men Club Wed.
Story Of Easter Is
Read As Program Of
Salt Creek HD Club
The story of Easter was read
by Mrs. R. L. Russell as pro-
gram for the Salt Creek H. D.
Club meeting in the home of
Mrs. John Gann, with Mrs. John
Liedtke, hostess, April 1.
Mrs. Earnest Fields opened
the meeting with a prayer. After
roll call, reading of minutes, and
the Easter story, a grab box was
held to raise money for the lib-
rary.
The program was turned over
to Mrs. Joe H. Wilbanks, who
gave a demonstration on how
to tool leather and make a west-
ern purse.
Mrs. Clifford Killingsworth in-
vited the club to meet in her
home, April 22. Refreshments of
datenut cake and soft drinks
were served to Mesdames Bob
Sunday, Joe Richards, Earnest
Fields, John Gann, N. L. Gil-
breath, hostess; the three visit-
ors—Mesdames Wilbanks, Ross
Thomas and Clifford Killings-
worth.
/Members of the Methodist
Men Club 'heard Larry Eddy at
the Wednesday morning break-
fast meeting, Educational Build-
ing. ; ^
Mr. Eddy, of Oklahoma City,
who.is in 'charge of the Metho-
dist Church Fund Campaign,
told ‘of the progress of the pro-
gram, and was elated over the
fine cooperation of members in
assisting with the drive. “We
have; not had a single person to
turn t us down when called
upon to serve, and that is a re-
markable spirit,” Eddy said.
Attendance was down at the
Wednesday meeing, but some '30
men were present for the break-
fast.
Stretching It?
LIKE everyone else, you've found
that a dollar doesn't go far these
days. Just remember, if fire de-
stroys your home, it will cost
you more than ever to get bade
to normal.
Martin, Clarisse Taylor.
WSCS Meet To
Continue Bible
Study Monday
Is your insurance protection UP
to the job?
City Federation _
Elects Officers
For Ensuing Term
Woman’s Society of Christian
Service of the First Methodist
Church met with Mrs. Ed Gor-
man Monday afternoon to con-
tinue the study, “Toward Under-
standing the Bible.”
Mrs. L. L. Goodwin was direc-
tor and program parts were
given Mrs. L. V. Anderson, Mrs.
Zack Isbell and Mrs. Byron
Shotts.
Others attending were Mes-
dames L. E. Ledbetter, J. W.
Murtishaw, Ora Drummond, S.
A. Dupriest and V. H. Worley.
Following a report from the
nominating committee, the City
^Federation bf Women’s Club
elected officers at their April 1
meeting in the home of Mrs. L.
V. Anderson, as follows:
Mesdames J. F. Powell, presi-
dent; H. B. Leathers, vice presi-
dent; B. F. Hobson, recording
secretary; C. A. Phillips, corres-
ponding secretary-treasurer; L.
L. Goodwin, reporter.
Members voted to set aside
Thursday, March 4, 1954, as
Federation Day. It was also vot-
ed to hold next meeting the first
Wednesday in October'—October
7—in the home of Mrs. Wilmer
Wilson.
Attending were Mesdames
Hobson, Wilson, W. O. Jones Jr..
Richard Archer, Jimmie Sandlin,
C. R. Wood and the hostess.
FIRST NATIONAL BANK
BLDG.
Phone 108—Box 606
PADUCAH
Mr. and Mrs. Robert C. Reeves of Shamrock, violinist and
lyric soprano, respectively, are being presented by the Euter-
pean Club in its spring concert Tuesday, April 14, 8 p. m., in
the auditorium of the First Baptist Church. A silver offering
will be accepted.
Mr. and Mrs. Jeff H. Stringer
of Childress announced the en-
gagement of their daughter,
Jean, to Jesse Taylor, son of Mr.
POST WANT ADS GET RESULTS
Wed. Study Club
Program Brought By
Katherine Simmons
Easter Religious Services Here Attract Large
Audiences; Programs Were %Well Received
>
Easter observances here were
closed Sunday evening with
special Easter musicals at the
First Methodist Church and the
First Baptist Church, whose
choirs had worked diligently, in
preparation for the annual wor-
ship service iri music. Audience
acclaim marked effort and time
as well repaid in the laudable
and moving presentations wit-
nessed.
Another Sunday evening serv-
ice was the candlelight pageant,
“The Challenge of the Cross,”
enacted by members of the
Friendship BTS Class of the Mis-
sionary Baptist Church under di-
rection of Mrs. ioe H. Wilbanks.
Ah overflow crowd was present
for the'pageant and for the Eas-
ter message by Elder Wilbanks.
At the First Methodist Church
a near1 capacity audience was
most -receptive tor 'the t musical
seryice-;: delivered by*, the chbif,
directed by Mrs. Boyd Cpar,Awith
Mrs. T. J. Richards Jr./organist.
Greenery and Easter lilies decor-
ated the altar rail with a lighted
cross in The background, i- //
At the First Baptist Church the
choir vbf 44 voices with Mrs. W.
O. Jones Jr., director,, and Mrs.
Carroll Robertson assisted by
Miss Katherine Simmons gave
the program on “Warwickshire
Folklore” for the Wednesday
Study Club meeting April 2 in
the home of Mrs. Loyd Mayes,
with Mrs. Berny Fish, leader.
This was a college thesis:, of
Miss Simmons. Roll call Was
with quotations from Shakes-
peare, and Mrs. Fish made use
of his: “Cowards die many
times before their deaths. The
valiant never taste of death but.
once.”
The program on “Music —
Songs of the Southland,” origin-
ally scheduled for this meeting,
will be given April 16, in the
home of Mrs. Carroll Robertson,
with Mrs. Dargan SifriS, leader,
since Miss Simmons will not be
present for that program.
Other members present were
Mesdames Bill Barrett, Marshall
Baxter, Lawrence Drummond,
Vernon Goodwin, Ted Grayum,
Loyd Mayes, Roy Powell and Joe
Tye.
and shorter, if you're one of the people who hasn't decided what to do about
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Mrs. Joe Isbell was hostess to
the Chalk H. D. Club when it
met April 2. The meeting was
called to order by president,'
Mrs. Jamie Cate, followed by
roll call and reading of th5e min-
utes.
> After the devotional, members
discussed ways and -means of
making money for the council.
The meeting was then turned
over to Mrs. Allen Millican, who
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Intermediate Training Union
of the [First Baptist Church held
a wiener roast at the “seven
mile park” Tuesday night. Hot
dogs, potato chips, olives, soft
drinks and cookies were served.
Those present were* ^Nancy
Cogdell, Patricia Beauchamp,
Phyllis Maxfield, Christel Catch-
er, Janis Jones*. Pat, Williams,
David Morris, Joy Winton, Rich-
ard Crider, Norman Beauchamp,
Eugene . Whatley, Robert Smith,
Mr. and Mrs. Loyd Mayes, Mrs.
W. H. Mulkey and Mrs. Dorothy
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Miss Dorotha Fish then sang
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During . communion service,
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Offertory was “Open the Gates
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“Messiah.” “Thais” from Mas-
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Heatly. Several special selec-
tions were presented by the
choir.
All churches reported a large
attendance for the Sunday serv-
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Hinds, Alfred. The Paducah Post (Paducah, Tex.), Vol. 46, No. 2, Ed. 1 Thursday, April 9, 1953, newspaper, April 9, 1953; Paducah, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1017417/m1/6/?q=music: accessed June 22, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Bicentennial City County Library.