The Fairfield Recorder (Fairfield, Tex.), Vol. 80, No. 5, Ed. 1 Thursday, October 20, 1955 Page: 4 of 10
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PAGE FOUR—THE FAIRFIELD RECORDER, FAIRFIELD, FREESTONE COUNTY, TEXAS, THURSDAY, OCT. 80, IMS
Miss Sue Wood
Honoree At Bridal
Shower Saturday
Miss Sue Wood of Teague,
formerly of Fairfield, bride-elect
of Eugene R Wilson, Jr., also
of Teague, was complimented
with a bridal shower at the
home of Mrs. C. E. Childs Satur-
day afternoon from 3 to 5
o’clock.
Guests were received by Mrs.
F. E. Wood, mother of Miss
Wood, the honoree, and Mrs. E.
R. Wilson, mother of the bride-
groom-to-be. Miss Sally Bonner
presided at the lovely bride’s
book where callers were regis-
tered.
Miss Wood received many
beautiful and useful gifts that
were displayed in the reception
rooms where Mrs. William Allen
Stroud directed guests.
The serving table was laid
with a white Maderia cloth cen-
tered with a frosty white wed-
I
Miss Shirley Cain
ding band showered with silver |
glitter and tiny button chrysan-
themums. A miniature bride, Dp„ninafl Rriffa
complete wedding gown, veil DCtUIUCa U11UC
and bouquet, was placed in the
center of the ring under a
white miniature umbrella. White
tapers in silver holders flanked
the arrangement. The silver ser-
vice was used to serve tea, cof-
fee and white cake squares.
Miss Yvonne Scott served
cake and Miss Bobby Await
served lea and coffee.
Wedding bells and potted
chrysanthemums were used at
vantage points to complete the
decorations throughout the re-
ception rooms.
Hostesses were Mrs. Childs,
Mrs. Suel Hill, Mrs. Edward
Watson, Mrs. Ralph Kitchens.
Mrs. Loyd Await, Mrs. Weldon
Sawyer, Mrs. Ramon R. Kirgan,
Mrs. Howard Watson and Mrs.
L. E. Tice.
Miss Wood and Mr. Wilson
will exchange vows at the First
Baptist Church in Teague Nov.
5, at 6:30 o’clock in the evening.
Of W. D. Lynch
OPPORTUNITY
Is tailor-made for folks
with money in the bank
We Invite Your Account!
Fairfield State Bank
FAIRFIELD, TEXAS
Miss Shirley Cain, daughter
of Mr. anil Mrs. Frank Ward, be-
came the bride of D. W. Lynch,
son of Mr and Mrs. Ourwood
Lynch of Wortham, Saturday
evening, Oct. 8.
The Rev. John H. Giere per-
formed the impressive ceremony
at his home on East Commerce,
in the presence of members of
the families. The bride wore a
brown dress with brown acce?
sorles and wore a corsage of
gold mums.
Mrs. Ward, mother of the
bride, wore a brown taffeta
dress and bronze mums. Mrs.
Lynch, mother of the bride-
groom, wore a navy blue dress
with red carnations.
Mr. and Mrs. Lynch will
make their home in Wortham.
Mrs. Lynch was a member of
the senior class of Fairfield
High School. She was active in
the Future Homemakers and
was one of the pep squad
! cheerleaders.
Turner Family
Weekend Reunion
I Guests in the home of Mr. and
! Mrs. V. O. Turner and Mr. and
j Mrs. Eston Turner were Mr.
and Mrs. Louis Toungate, Aus-
tin: Mr. and Mrs. Elma Turner,
Kansas City; Mr. and Mrs. Al-
! vin Turner, Fort Worth; Mr. and
| Mrs. Quincy Ratledge and chil-
dren, Vernon; Mr. and Mrs. E,
' J. Turner and children, Mc-
j Gregor. This was the first time
I all the Turner brothers and
sisters had been together in 32
years.
-o-
Harold Small, Jr.
Enrolled At SFA
NACOGDOCHES, (Spl). —
Harold Small, Jr., a student
from Fairfield has enrolled for
the fall semester at Stephen F.
Austin State College. He Is son
of Mr. and Mrs. Harold Small.
S. W. McKewen, SFASC regis-
trar, said that he is among 1692
who registered here. The enroll-
ment which is 25 per cent more,
than that for 1954, is the second
largest in the history of the col-
i lege.
Mcllveen & Steward
JUST RECEIVED LARGE SUPPLY OF FRESH
GROCERIES FOR YOUR SELECTION
Specials for Friday and Saturday, Oct. 21-22
LIGHT CRUST
With 25c Davy Crockett Book Free A J
FLOUR..........10 lbs. 940
( LOVER FARM—40 OZ. CAN A A
Pineapple Juice ..can Ljy
LIGHT CRI ST Jj A
FLOUR......5 lb. box 490
CLOVER FARM—TALL CAN J
Apple Sauce ....... can j
CLOVER FARM # A
Shortening.. 3 lb. can
IMPERIAL 49 l«
SUGAR............5 lbs. 4/Cl
TENDERLEAF f 0%
TEA BAGS, 48 count 5U0
SCOTT 4* 4*
Toilet Tissue.. 2 rolls
ADMIRATION AA
COFFEE......lb. pkg. 890
LARGE BOX A A
Washing Powder......Ljfy
GLENDALE—303 CANS 4fc jWt
TOMATOES . 2 cans /50
SWIFT’S PREMIUM m J
SLICED BACON lb. 540
VEGETABLE, CAMPBELLS 4* m
SOUP..............2 cans Lit
SWIFT’S READY TO EAT A A
Picnic Shoulders, lb.
TAMALES...........can/ J0
LONGHORN JA
CHEESE................lb. 4 70
CONCHO CUT—308 CANS 4* gt
BEANS.......2 caris/50
SWIFT'S A A
PORK ROAST .... lb. J90
CLOVER FARM—TALL CAN 4* JV
Fruit Cocktail.... can / jC
MORTON’S 4* M
Salad Dressing.... pt./4f
CiovERfARM Stores
Methodist Men
Have Outstanding
Program Monday
Business Women’s
Circle Holds
Monthly Meeting
Miss Shelby Speed,
Bobby J. McCamey
To Exchange Vows
The men of First Methodist
Church met Monday night at
7 o’clock at the church for their
regular monthly meeting. Twen-
ty-five men and their guests took
part in a very splendid program.
Elmer MoVey, vice-president
of the group, was in charge of
the meeting. Howard McAdams
led the group in a very stirring
devotional.
The Rev. Jess Mothersbaugh,
a returned missionary to the
Belgian Congo in Africa, spoke
to the group and showed them
slides which he made while in
Africa. Mr. Mothersbaugh was
one of 50 Methodist young peo-
ple who gave three years of
their lives to the special three
year mission program of the
Methodist Board of Foreign Mis-
sions. He brought home t.o all
who heard him the challenge of
Christ for the Christian Church
in Africa.
Jack Cely and Edward Mercer
served as hosts, serving the
group a fish dinner.
Those attending the meeting
were: Lovic Emmons, Kenneth
Black, Howard McAdams, Hom-
er McAdams, Billie Newman,
Ben Capps, Lester Daniel, Elmer
McVey, Dr. J. H. Keller, Jr., Son
Lott, Lacy Pridgen, Henry Mc-
Cormick, J. B. Scott, Alton Park-
er, Bill Bock, C. B. McCormick,
V'. F. Tate, Billy Casey, Harold
Spann, C. N. Williford, Hugh
Reed, Jr., Edd Bonner, Jess
Mothersbaugh, Edward Mercer,
Jack Cely, and Sammy Jack
Cely.
--—o----
W M. U. First
Baptist Church
Meets Monday
Peggy Aultman
Elected Officer Of
Club At SHSTC
The Ruby Childs Circle of
business women of the First
Baptist Church met for the
monthly missionary program in
the private dining room at
Fark’s Cafe Monday night.
Mrs. Cannon Awtdt presided
for the business meeting and
read a letter from Mrs. Clifford
England, a member who is
presently in a hospital in Mc-
Kinney.
Mrs. Joe Lee Kirgan present-
ed the missionary program,
stressing the four fundamentals
of woman’s missionary work:
prayer, stewardship, mission
study and community missions.
Those present were Mrs.
Await, Miss Mary Hall, Mrs.
John Baldree. Mrs. H. C. Gran-
berry, Mrs. C. C. Linnenberg,
Mrs. Jack Barber, Mrs. Annie
Hall Day, Mrs. Hugh Whitaker,
and Mrs. Kirgan.
An error was made in the re-
cent report of officers elected.
Mrs. Loyd Awldt is reporter
and Mrs. Linnenberg Is member-
ship chairman.
o
Mr. and Mrs. Travis Speed
announce the forthcoming mar-
riage of their daughter, Shelby,
to Bobby Joe McCamey son of
Mr. and Mrs. J. M. McCamey of
Corsicana.
The wedding will take place
Oct. 21 at Richland.—Reporter.
Bride-Elect
Honored At Shower
Saturday Oct. 8
Miss Shirley Cain was honoree
at a bridal shower Saturday,
Oct. 8, at the home of Mrs.
Tobie Gordon. Miss Dimples
Crane registered guests.
The serving table was laid
with a lace clQCh centered with
an arrangemeiijjt of seasonable
flowers. MJes Margaret Lynch
of Wortham'serY«d cake Squares
iced in pink decor, and Miss
Mary Ann Casey served iced
fruit punch.
Many beautiful gifts were
presented to the bride-elect, and
were db played at the party.
Hostesses were Mrs. 0. H.
Nichols. Mrs. Charles Nichols,
Mrs. W I. Goolsby, Mrs. Roy
Casey, Mrs. Robert Crane, Mrs.
Wiley Richardson, Mrs. Travis
Myers, Mrs. John Franklin, Mrs.
Aubrey Key, Mrs. Jack Ritter,
Mrs. Hoyle Childs, Mrs. John
Moore, Mrs. J. F. Moore, Mrs.
Paul Speed, and Mrs. Tobie
Gordon.
All circles of the Woman’s
Missionary Society of the First
Baptist Church met at the
church Monday afternoon for
the monthly missionary pro-
gram.
Mrs. L. J. Dans presided and
welcomed members and visi-
tors.
Mrs. John L. Bonner was pro-
gram chariman and was assist-
ed by Mrs. J. B. Todd and Mrs.
Joe I.ee Kirgan in presenting the
lesson.
Following the program a
social hour wras enjoyed and
Mrs. Bonner and Mrs. John V.
Terry served coffee and cookies
to approximately 25.
Mr. and Mrs. Troy Dixon and
Lois Myrle of Norfolk, Va., have
been visiting her parents, Mr.
and Mrs. Walter Tyus, for 10
days.
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TISSUE ..........4 rolls
GLAIHOLA (ALL FLAVORS) 4% A ,
CAKE MIX........box/70
MORTON’S R*
Salad Dressing.... pt
TUXEDO
TUNA..............
can 1 §0
j
HAG
ORANGES...
...5 lbs. 370
LB. CELLO BAG
CARROTS ...
.....pkg. 1 Ik
HUNTSVILLE, (Spl).— Peg-
gy Aultman of Fairfield ha- been
announced as the 1955-56/ secre-
tary of the Eclectic*, at Sam
Houston State Teachers College
in Huntsville, she is daughter
of Mr. and Mrs. Sneeo Aultman.
The Eclectics i* one of the
five women’s social clubs on the
Sam Houston < amptiv
Peggy H a - enlor student and
an elementary education major.
She has started her student
practice teaching. 81k will teach
one-half (Jay during the jail
semester. S*e it a member of
Kappa Delta Pi.
NO. 1 RED J gk.
POTATOES .... 5 lbs. I 70
RUBY RED
GRAPEFRUIT, 3 for
m
mamm
SUNVALK
BACON...............
.... ib. 390
RATH’S PURE PORK
SAUSAGE...
2 lbs. 590
VEAL CHUCK
ROAST......;___
.....ib. 370
LOIN, T-BONK, VEAL CHOPS
STEAK ................lb.5J0
FRESH! GOOD!
STEW MEAT
ib. 250
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Kirgan, Joe Lee. The Fairfield Recorder (Fairfield, Tex.), Vol. 80, No. 5, Ed. 1 Thursday, October 20, 1955, newspaper, October 20, 1955; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1106645/m1/4/: accessed May 4, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Fairfield Library.