The Goldthwaite Eagle (Goldthwaite, Tex.), Vol. 56, No. 22, Ed. 1 Friday, January 20, 1950 Page: 3 of 12
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THE COLDTHWAITE (Texw) EAGLE— FRIDAY, JANUARY 20, I WO
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THURSDAY And FRIDAY NIGHTS
THE nm If THE YANKEES’
JRY COOPB& TERESA WRIGHT, BABE RUTH
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SATURDAY MATINEE .And NIGHT
m ‘THE GALLANT LEGION'
t— A Story of the Texas Rangers-
WILLIAM ELLIOTT, ADRAIN BOOTH, B. CABOT
aturday 10:30 Prevue, Sunday And Monday
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THE YOUNGER BROTHERS'
U WAYNE MORRIS, JANIS PAIGE,
BRUCE BENNETT-ROBERT HUTTON
H - Tuesday And Wednesday Nights
FAMILY NIGHT
LINDA DARNELL, REX HARRISON In
WUnmLT YOURS'
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‘THE GIRL FROM JONES BEACir
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Society And Clubs
Telephone Yow Parties, Socials, Club Reports, and Personals To EARLENE NIX
Telephone No. 80, or after 5 p. m., No. 87-W. r
ietrithal Of Miss P*gc,
Mr. Elder . Is Announced
Brides-Elect Honored
On Thursday evening of last
week at fl:30 o’clock, Mr.,and
Mrs. John Berry entertained
with an Informal buffet dinner
In honor of Mlsees Jerol Vaugh-
an and La Verne Sykes, brldes-
elect of Floyd Daniel and Milton
Shirley, respectively.
The valentine theme was used
In the living and dining rooms,
a delicious turkey dinner
to twelve guests.
Miss Vaughan, daughter of
Mr. and Mrs. H. T. Vaughan of
Ooldthwalte, and Mr. Daniel,
son of Mr. and Mrs. R. F. Dan-
iel, alao of Ooldthwalte, are to
be married'‘this Sunday after-
noon, January 33.
M1s8 Sykes, daughter of Mr.
andjMrs. F. O. Sykes of Ooldth-
walte, and Mr. Shirley, son of
Mr. and Mrs. M. D. Shirley of
Brownwood, have set January
33 as their wedding date.
Those present to enjoy Mr.
and Mrs. Berry’s lovely hospital-
ity were Mrs. M. D. Shirley,
Misses Mary Ruth Ugon, Joyce
Harrell and Carlene Feather
ston of Brownwood; Mmes. H.
T. Vaughan, F. O. Sykes, Earl
Harkey, and Misses Darlene Nix,
Anita Lappe, Shirley Kline, and
the hOnOfees. v
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romance of the
Bros.’ Tcehnl-
“The Younger
tg Wayne Mor-
Bruce Bennett,
u and Robert,
i Saturday night
and-Monday at
all the
some of the
west, la 'set
of Minnesota
border,
place over a
in the year
»la aplenty,
the big bank-
head-on
\ brothers, there
sy and hard
moat avid of
"f
at American
i screen again
Yankees."
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nts, son of
hero, is
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nor whose
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Selected For Part
In “Star Struck”
(Special to. The Eagle)
Belton, J«l. U—Miss Pat
Lockrldge of Ooldthwalte has
been selected for a role In one
of the Drama Week productions
at Mary Hardln-Baylor College,
February 13-18.
Miss Lockrldge will take part
In “Star Struck,” a one-act by
Florence Ryerson and Colin
Clements. The production will
be directed by Fred E. Short Jr.,
head of the speech department.
The play Is one of three to
be given during’’ Drama Week,
which will be built around a
theme of "History of the Theat-
er." . I
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Mr. and Mrs. Chic Arnold and
children of McCamey are visit-
ing this week with her parents,
Mr. and Mrs Walter Daggett.
Mrs. Edd Palmer of Fort Worth
left the first of last week after
a few days’ visit with her -par-
ents, Mr. and Mrs. W. T. Keeae.
: Mr. and Mrs. Barkley, Mrs.
Springer and'Mrs. J. C. Wim-
berly, all of Lamuiaas, came
through Goldthwalfc Saturday
on their way to Browpwood.
.Mrs. Wlmberley stopped with
Iwyu pro- tcr» will Burks for a week-end
visit.
Margaret Barton left recently
to fame for San Antonio where she Is
Inu Gehrig, a student at the braughan
Business College.
Miss Bess Crews spent several
days at Ft. Worth and Dallas
attending market.
Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Little
and Mrs. Ted Vance spent a few
days at Fort Worth add Dallas
attending market.
Mrs. W. O. Holland returned
Tuesday from market at San
Antonio and Dallas. While In
San Antonio she visited her sla-
ter, Mrs. X C. Mitchell and fam-
ily. - V.{ • .
Mr. W. L. Lawrence passed
away at the home of Ms
daughter in Temple Fri
morning after a long Uln
i to shun the His remains hvere brought to
We never Ooldthwalte Friday
to be and were laid to re
at 3:00 p. m. neai
Mrs. Lawrenoe, who la m and
la at the home of her
was un&blc to ftttond
ROBERTSON-GARNER
VOWS SOLEMNIZED
On Friday evening, January
6, at 8:30 o’clock, In the Trinity
First Baptist Church of Big
Spring, the marriage of Miss
Rosetta Garner of Big Spring,
and Dewayne Robertson, was
solemnised.
Dewayne Is the son of Mr, and
Mrs. Walter Robertson of Gold-
thwalte.
Tt\e bride Is a graduate of the |
Big Spring, High School and is
now employed as secretary and
bookkeeper for the Sanders Pipe
l and Plumbing Company at Big
Spring.
. The groom graduated from
Ooldthwalte High School In
IMS and served 16 months with
the armed forces In World War
XL He spent eight months In
Korea.
For the past three .years he
has been employed by the Hum-
ble Oil and Refinery Company
in Odessa and Big Spring.
Mr. and Mrs. W. B. Page of
Red Mill courts, formerly of
Hurley, New Mexico, are an-
nouncing the engagement and
approaching marriage of their!
daughter, Miss Blllye Jim Page,
to Bernard Elder, eon of Mr. and
Mrs. A. B. Elder of Hurley, New
Mexico
The wedding will be held In
the spring.
Miss Page will receive a
Bachelor of Science degree In
home economica In February
from the University of Texas,
where she Is a member of the
Home Economics Club, Cap and
Gown, and University of Texas
Sports Association Tumbling
Club. She was elected to
as representative to" the Inter
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John Douglas uoggett was
born Monday, January 16, In
the Medical Arts Hospital at
Brownwood. His parents are Mr.
and Mrs. Voyd Lee Doggett of
Ooldthwalte. Hubert C. GeesUn
la the maternal grandfather
and Jdr. and Mr*. Walter Ddg-
gett are the paternal grand-
Parents. The baby’s mother la
the former Cleeta GeesUn. fl
Robert Harold Burns, son of
Mrs. Ploy Burns of Ooldthwalte,
made his .arrival January 8,
11880, at the Childress Clinic. He
weighed 8 pounds at birth.
Mr. and Mrs. J. p. Karnes of
Fort Worth an the proud par-
ents of a 7 lb. and 3 os. baby
girl. Nandsan mad* her arrival
January 18th ka the
Hospital at Fort
Worth.
Maternal grandparents are
Mr. and Mrs. Bert Murphy and
paternal grandparents are Ur.
Her brother Is J[ohn Page,
assistant editor of the base
paper of the United States Na-
val Air Station at Bermuda.
The prospective groom, after
, graduating this fall with a
Bachelor of Science degree In
physical education from New
(Mexico Western College, will be
associated with the Silver City
Public Schools. He Is a. member
of the Blue Key, national hon
orary fraternity, and Is a pledge
of Alpha Pal Omega, national
dramatics' fraternity. He has
lettered three years in college
footbaU.
His sisters arre Mrs. Lester
Lacy and Betty Lou Elder of
Hurley. Ralph Elder, also of
Hurley, Is his brother.
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GOVERNMENT TAX
BOOK NATIONAL
BEST SELLER
“Your Federal Income Xta,"
the official guide for taxpayers
published by the Bureau of In-"
teroal Revenue, has-established
itself near the top on national
best-aeller Oats, according to
Information released today. Over
300JM0 copies of this 138-page
tax book, which la
La Verne Sykes
Honored
On Thursday, Jan. 13, Miss
La Verne Sykes, bride-elect of
MHton Shirley of Brownwood,
was honored with a tea and
shower at* the hogae of Mrs.
Allen . Ross.
On arriving the guests were
asked to register, with Mrs. Lynn tiom ^ BilperUxU;ndent „
x presldlng, Dellclous refresh- ; Documents. Government Print-
Miss Page is a granddaughter
Oo-op Council and was Blue-1 of Mrs. Kate Page and Mr. and
bonnet Belle nominee for this Mrs. J. C. Faulkner of Goldth
year. I walte.
apd Mrs. Joe
Ooldthwalte.
Gift Tea Honors
Miss La Verne Sykes
Hie girls of- Howard Payne
Hall at Brownwood honored
Miss La Verne Sykes with a gift
tea Sunday afternoon, January
15, from 3:(K> to 5:00. —-
The table was beautifully dec-
orated with an arrangement of
white mums In the center, with
streamers of blue ribbon wlUi
“La Verne and Milton" and their
wedding date, "January 38,”
printed on them. - —1
Spiced tea, sandwiches, and
cookies Were served.
La Veme received many love-
ly personal gifts and several
pieces of crystal.
Gordon Joiies who la In the
Veterans Hospital In Temple la
reported to be getting along
nicely. He will be In traction
two more months. Gordon said
he certainly appreciated the
many nice letters and cards he
has received since being confin-
ed to the hospital
Mr. and Mrs. Tom Laaley of
Senflnole spent Saturday and
8Aturday night in Ooldthwalte.
While here they visited friends.
They also were guests in the
home of Mr. and Mrs. W. W.
Head Saturday night. Their
home on Lee and Fifth Street la
being remodeled
Mr. and Mrs. Ira Harvey went'
to Ft. Worth Friday for a week’s
visit with their eon, W. J. Har-
vey and family.
Mrs. Dorothy Crowder went
Miss Jerol Vaughan
Is Complimented
Saturday, January 14, from 4
to 9 o’clock Mmes. L. B. Porter,
Earl Harkey, and O. B. Beil were
hostesses at a miscellaneous
bridal shower at the IrB. Porter
home, honoring Miss Jerol
Vaughan, bride-elect of Floyd
Daniel.
Iced fruit, punch, cake, and
cookies were served to those who
called during Jthe evening. »
— Miss Vaughan received many
lovely and useful gifts.
ments were served by Mrs. Rob-
ert Long, cousin of the bride.
Mrs. Hiyjh McKenzie, long-time
friend, led In games and prizes
were awarded the winners. As
La Yeme had the answer to the
jack pot question, she was giv-
en a large box containing many
lovely and useful gifts. Those
present were some of the moth-
ers of the graduating class of
’48 and a few friends and rela-
tives.—On§ Present.
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Self Culture Club
^ ^ The Self Culture Club met In
the home of Mrs. J. A. Hester 1
with Miss Derm Humphries as
co-hostess, January 13, 1950.
After the business meeting
the dub and several guests en-
joyed a program on the United
8tates Foreign Policy led by
Mrs. J. C. Brans.
Mrs. Floyd Blair gave a paper,
Does Our Foreign Policy Make
Sense?” -
Mrs. Ray Duren, Mrs. Marsh
Johnson, and Mrs. Ch&s.. Brans
gave papers on “How Our For-
eign Policy Is MadeJl^
After the program we had a
very Interesting round tabic dis-
cussion on "Current News and
lng office, at 35c a copy, wean
sold during the first 5 wests
since publication. *■
This new and improved edl-
l tlon of “Your Federal .Income
Tax” covers, in a series'bf sheet
articles, questions ; which may
come up concerning tax re-
turns; it coves* the latest laws,
Bureau rulings, and court de-
cisions. Chapters have been ad-
ded which cover liintnllnugg
sales and the Important appeals
procedure. Also Included am
facsimiles of tax forms and H
detailed Index.
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Mr. and Mrs. Otis Carothees
spent Monday In Weoo wttlk
her neioe, Mrs. R. B. Ruther-
ford and family.
Bennie Bob Long and Ida
friend from John Tarleton Col-
lege at Btephenville were her?
over the week end visiting Ben-
nie Bob’s parents, Mr..and Mm
Loy Long.
Word was received here this
week that Mr. O. R. Kendall
who is In the Veterans Hospital,
Ward ISA, Room 133, at Temple
Is not getting along so welL It
to Fort worth for the weak-«Bd
to visit her brother, Mr. and
Mrs. Alvin Harris, lfn. Grow-
South Bennett
Blue Bonnet Club
On December 29 our club
met with Mrs. Willis Hill. 'A
very pretty tree was loaded with
gifts which everyone enjoyed
very much.
43 was the order of the day.
After the gifts were passed out
delightful refreshments i
served to a large crowd.
All adjourned. Our next meet-
ing will be with Mrs. Dan Cov-
ington, January M. A quilt will
be in the framm ready for work.
Let’s an be present and enjoy
the evening together —Reporter
will be some time before Mir.
Miss Humphries served a dell-I Kendall will be able to leave the
clous salad plate. 'hospital. .
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GIRL SCOUT NEWS
The Girl Scout Council had a
meeting recently at which sev-
eral phases of business were at-
tended to.
The Olrl Scouts, Leaders and
Council wish to stnd their Mo-
sere thanks and
to Mr. Madding,
the
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The Goldthwaite Eagle (Goldthwaite, Tex.), Vol. 56, No. 22, Ed. 1 Friday, January 20, 1950, newspaper, January 20, 1950; Goldthwaite, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1073844/m1/3/: accessed July 17, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Jennie Trent Dew Library.