The Levelland Daily Sun News (Levelland, Tex.), Vol. 17, No. 3, Ed. 1 Wednesday, September 4, 1957 Page: 3 of 6
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THE LEVELLAND DAILY SUN NEWS, Lavalland, Tex«, Wednesday, September 4, 1957
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By MRS. ELVAT.CRANK
Whitharrai News
Mr. and Mrs. Ben Waters ac-
companied Mr. and Mrs. Ivey
Waters of Levelland to Hobbs, N.
M. last Monday for the day.
Mr. and Mrs. Guy Hushes are
home from Midland where they
visited their son, Glen Hughes who
underwent recent surgery.
Mr. and Mrs. T. <1. Wade and
children of Levelland returned
Thursday from several days stay
at Lake Kemp.
Mr. and Mrs Bill Hamilton and
children of Fort Smith, Ark. spent
Monday and Tuesday with Mr. and
Mrs. John L. Burnett. Other guests
for the week were Misses Doris and
Barbara Marlar of Crosbyton and
the Roland Burnetts of Plainvicw
for the weekend.
Mr. and Mrs. Clifford Throck-
morton and Mr. and Mrs. L . C.
Jordan were in Morton Friday for
j the funeral of their cousin Valinda
- Sutton, aged I, who was fatally
! burned two weeks ago when bu-
I tane in a pickup in which she was
riding, exploded. Her father, Joe
Sutton, who was also burned has
been released from the hospital
Mr. and Mrs. Dale Hughes and
children who live near Seminole
spent Friday with their parents,
Mr. and Mrs. Guy Hughes.
Recent guests of Mr. and Mrs
C. L. Throckmorton included Mr.
and Mrs. Berwin King and chil-
dren of Winfield, Kans.. and Mr.
and Mrs. Travis Weaver and chil-
dren of Blackwell. Okla.
Mr. and Mrs. Dillard Ridings
I accompanied Mr. and Mrs. R. D.
Ridings and sons of Littlefield to
■ Oklahoma City. Okla.. for the week-
end with Mis. Dillard Ridings'
parents and to Blair, Okla., to v isit
other relatives.
Miss Anita Burnett spent Thurs-
day to Saturday in Morton with
relatives.
WHITHARRAI. - Spl. A candle- table w i.h, M'ss II,/-I Ruth Priest 7hc'\v Joko'llTher'e
light -service was lead at <- pm reg.st.-ring. Me gu.-s.s Others as- wjth M]. M|,s Km, NVwsom
Sunday in the Fust Methodist s.sting in lb.- Is .spib’i lines were and ,,th(.,. ,„latlV(,s other „U(.sts
MRS. THEODORE PRIEST
Gravitt-Priest Nuptials
Are Repeated at Clovis
Church here tor Miss Jerry Ann Mines Hugh Bin knrr. 11 J. Allen
Gravitt and J a ::i e s Theod uv Vera Rodgers A
Priest. Their parent. are Mr. and Waric-n Tip;- m.
Mrs. J. L. Gravitt of Whitharrai
and Mr. and Mis. W. A. Priest o!
Clovis. N M.
Rev. J K. Young, pastor of the
Methodist Church of Sundown read
a double-i mg ceremony before de-
corations o. basket-, o! pink and
white gladioli, flanked by white
tapered . an le.aiu a.
Mrs. W. M. La,ley of Levelland
played weddih.' arivi- and accom-
panied Miss Si kaev Bailey of Lev-
elland who sum "Always." and
“The Lord'- Pi ,ya ..."
Ms, o, :- 1 'n-• aha < > h( :
father, the t-r.de was .ovr.i'il m
a dress < vug' ; a be: a st y .ed
street lctigfl with a sleeve,ess
email e, s.a bii' ,iif neck me <and
flared skirt with soft iileats at the
center sectam. A b-ic-io jaeko’ with
long sleeves pn.r.tcd and buttoned
over the h.iiuL was worn. It .had
in the New sum home Sunday were
Ate r a - e-ci.tr.
and Cai Ish.id. h
wad !><• at home .at Clovis. N M..
where the go-om i. employed with
the New a'oM , Mid and Elevator
Co Tile baric is a IM.’iT graduate of
•tv- Wnrlvirra; !Ii_h tv,<a! Om-
ni -a,a. n ■ .lasts in- 1 del Mr. and
W A Pi ie-i md lamilv. Mr
Mil-
anil
L Streety. and Mr and Mls () H« Owens of llol-
i lis. Okla., Mr. and Mrs. James
o.;., Ruidoso ! Hamilton and daughters of Lub-
M. the couple
hock and Mr. and Mrs. Fred
Owens and daughters of Levelland.
Mr. and Mrs. Doyle Gilley and
Mrs. Velma Royal
Hosts Tuesday Club
Mrs. Velma - Royal was hostess
to the Tuesday Club at Coble
ha! daughter of Sw it, h at 1 p.m. Sept. 3.
Mi- and Mrs Presiding over the meeting was
a pointed at". 1- iji eodar.
ger-t in vn. - -; • m a- w a -
a hea i pic - - l d.e rut
ea rrie, i w 11, rn -,ns
white Bible.
Attendants u,
Miss Ha / 1 C Mm
and Miss May -
maid. Tb-m s’,
taffeta • ■•'fu; "d
lines and wa
bride's dr- -.
gays ol iii’ik
and wo:- wh
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T.h- v - an led iv ---•-
md v' him geraniums
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Miss .1"-- May Priest of Clovis.
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lighted ih . an la s Ma-’er Johnny
Gravity brother M tiv hi d-- w. -
I'ingheare- , lathe Mi-s Mary I. -a
Priest. si - n - 11; ’he ju-hii wa-
flower g,a- : yv L .. 1 L,a- k
Texas at u n - a - f • ir „ : in* a . ,s
and Mi II, ary L.dhen and
dren of Clovis, N. M : Mr.
M: s I,an Lr-.- k
R - Veil. N V .
: :• F- 1. •>: lb ; Airs L. I . Mrs. Frances Stanley.
Thompson .Mr- M A. S’egail Hostess gifts was presented and
M.s Lib Bro, k. Va k. end Connie, secret pal gifts were exchanged,
all - ,t Wheels, e Mr. and Mrs. Present for the meeting were
L O '■ h,-e:irock Mr. and Mrs. Mrs. K-arline Worley and Tony:
Frank Macon. Mi . and Mrs Mur- : Mrs. Dahlia Draper and Glenna:
rcl Franklin. Mrs W. M. Bailey Mrs. Mary I»u Teague: Mrs. Nao-
and dims Sin; ley Badr-y of Level-1 mi Worley: Mrs. Dorothy Sinyard.
and Jimmy: Mrs. Janire Dosior
and Rickey; Mrs. Luma Presley;
Mrs. Te.xie Worley; Mrs. Quannah
Mulkey and J. B .; Mrs. Stanley,
Kim and Karon; Mrs Viola Wood;
Mrs Christine Crawford; and Mrs.
Velma Royal.
The next meeting will he Sept.
California Guests
Feted at Mackenzie
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Tuesday :-.t
the San An ir-
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Newcomers to City
Newcomers to Levelland are Mr
and Mrs. R. C Smiley and three
eliildren. Clara France;. Charlene
and Pat. who are enrolled in the
Levelland schools
The Smileys moved here las!
w -ek and are residing at Hi 18 Wil-
Min Street,
Mrs Smiley is the former Mil-
dred OCoruur, daughter of Mr.
md Mrs. .). 1 ’ . U’Oinnur.
Smiley will !.-■ associated with
J. P. O'Connor at the Levelland
Meat Co
They are members of the Metho-
dist Chinch.
\TTKM) IS El MON
Mr and Mrs. Odell Strickland
and i-hudren. Debbie and Gregg at-
’onded a family reunion at the
home of his parents. Mr. and Mis
J. (I Strickland in Walnut Springs
during the Labor Day holiday. All
of the nine c hildren and thier fant-
I dies were present lor the reunion
| children returned Saturday from
J Ruidoso, Elephant Butte Dam and
other New Mexico points.
| Edgar (Nub i Edwards has gone
I to Canyon to begin football prac-
tice at West Texas State where I
j he will he a freshman this year, j
Maurice Tipton ot the lb S.
i Navy is here tor a visit with his
parents, Mr. and Mrs. Warren Tip-
ton
Miss Donnie Callis has returned ■
| from an extended v isit at Dallas,
j Accompanying her here for the |
Labor Day holiday were Mr. and j
Mrs. Louis Bannister. Miss Louise
Bannister and Miss Janice Callis, j
all of Dallas
Mr. and Mrs Willard Hedges j
J and Mickey have moved into the |
Walden cottage. Mr. and Mrs.
Alton Warren and baby of Little-
I field moved into the house vacated,
| by the Hedges. Hedges is high- [
school principal and Warren is-
girl's basketball coach
Mr. and Mrs. Bruce Wren. Jr.,
Rodney and Mrs. J B. Wren Sr.
| returned Saturday fioin Tucson,
j Ariz. Gary Wren, who has been
at Tucson for several months treat- t
rnent accompanied his parents j
home for several months stay.
’■ Mr. and Mrs Howard Buck and
son of Amarillo spent the week- 1
j end here with the latter's parents,
Mr. and Mrs. A. P. Grant.
Spending the weekend with their
parents were Mr. and Mis- Claude
Lee Horton and Jim of Seminole
and Mr and Mrs. Jack Eller and
children of LubU>rk.
Guests of their parents, Mr. and •
Mrs. Bird Hutson wa re Mrs. and
Mrs. Troy B. Hutson and family '
of Friona.
Mr. and Mrs. Howard Wains
of Fort Worth were weekend1
guests of their uncle, Mr. and
and Mrs. Ben Waters.
Sunday guests in the home of
the Lester Hoods were Mrs. [food's
mother. Mrs. i> j. Dunlap and
Mrs. Isabel Foust Donna and Sid-
ney of Lovington, N. M. Mrs. Quail
Leggitt. Mrs. O K. Harding. Lin-
da. Cinria and Jimmy ot Lubbock.
Mrs. J. I.. Dahymple and Jack-
ie have returned fiom a visit with
■ relatives at Abiletie. Mr. and Mrs.
Dalrymple and Jackie, Mr. and 1
Mrs. .John Waters and Rita Ann
spent the weekend at Kcrmit.
Mr. and Mrs Robt. Strickland
and children returned Saturday
from a few days fishing trip at
Black River Village, a visit to
Carlsbad Caverns and Ruidoso.
N. M.
Mr. and Mrs. Rankin Howard
left Saturday for a few days visit
at Ruidoso. N. M with relatives
- Mr. and Mrs Jack Biair and
children of Oklahoma City. Okia.
j were weekend guests of the Hayes I
i Denneys in the Oklahoma Flatt
j Community.
Guests in the C. G. Landers
home for’the weekend and Sunday
were Mr. and Mrs. Homer Martin
and Mark of B'rei kenri lee; Mrs.
Wally Gtinde.rman, Ikxnnie and Jan-
, ice of Whittier, Calif.; Mrs. Lcs
i Cartwright. ,Jr , I) Lcs arid Cand-
ace of Plainvicw ; pnd Mrs. Charles
Hayes. Rikki and Pip of' Lubbock
Mr. .and Mis. Vernon Cox are
, home from a recent family reun-
ion at Trinidad, near Coi'Mcana.
Mr. and Mrs. Henry Jones ac-
companied Mr and Mrs. Roy Bris-
tow of Lubbock to Hooker, Okla
last Wednesday and attended the
funeral of Jones and Mrs. Bris-
tow's uncle. Frank Humble, there
Thursday.
Mr. and Mis. Carl 11-bmes an,i
children of Lubbock spent the week
end with the labor's mother, Mrs
Lila Hewitt.
Mr and Ms W M Byrd ->(
1 cUbbo* -k were gia-'K ,g Mr. and
Mrs Ralph MeChito Sunday.
Mr. and Mis II I. 1 lnrham , J
Dallas were weekend miosis -if the
former's Pent her Rev and Mrs
M. D. 1 >urha m and dan ght. r.
Mr and Mrs. I uah- Shu!'/ and
Sandy of Tipton spent the w e-'kond
with Mr mrt .Mrs ! i m v Jones
They, with Bill .Jones -I Lew-Land
returned I-'ridav trim Lorraine art!
Eugene. Oregon, where they v,-g
ed relatives, returning by San, F:an-
nisco Calif, w :,er ■ ’hey aro-sed
the < lolden (late Ibadge an.d other
places of interest 'Lie Shultzes
HOSE (iARI)K\ CUB FIRST MEETING—The Rose Garden Club held the first meet in." of the year Tuesday in the
Woman's (Tub Building at the Fair Grounds. Being served at the luncheon are, from left to right, Mrs. T. E. Finley,
Mrs. C. A. Miller, Mrs. Curtis Davlin, Mrs W. B. Brown, Mrs. Ed Perry and Mrs. Herbert Ray.
Cicero-Smith Party
At J. C. Howell's
A pat io s.ip| it at tin- hi me of
Mr. a nd Mr-. J. (' How cl 1. ti()7
17th Street was riven Tuesday
night tor employes ol ('a-ero-Smith
I.umber Co. and other guests.
Guests were served charcoal
broiled Royal hamburgers with all
the accompaniment-, ice cream
and watermelon.
Enjoying the oiit-doi-r hospitably
were Mr and .Mrs J. 1 >. (been,
anal daughter, Ky reta Ann Mr. and
Mrs. L'lno Ward. Mi.v and Mrs
Barney YSliadwirk, Jr., and child-
ren. Mr. and Mrs. J. Weems and
(hildren. Mr- and Mr- Herb Nel-
son and baby daughter, the host
and hostess and daughteis Cheryl
Kay and Cindy .
left for Tipton. Sunday.
Mr and Mis. Hub Spraberry re-
turned Sunday from a visit with
them son, Capt. and Mrs. Hubert
Spraberry and family at .Miami.
Okia. While there they visited
Grand Lake and Pensacola Dam.
the Weirnhat t Pottery Works and
thi- lead and /in iiam-s near Miami
They also visited Joplin, Mo. and
Ix’na. Kans.
Mr. and Mrs. Jimmy Hisavv and
Charla returned sun-lay from a
weekend family reunion
Travis, near Austin.
!. -- n ] So pa -a .era - - a ,
to return- to hi- Nav y digi
in : a 30-day L a e la-re
parents.
Mr. and Mrs. George (hover and
son visited her aunt Mis II G
Walden and Mr. Walden. M inlay,
enroii’e l; om Hoik-. Okla. to Mid-
land. M rs. i ; K ! Id .nr w ho had
spent the pa ,1 w , ek m 11-, 1,:s a
eiimpaired them la i,-.
Mr. and Mrs, R. (' Harm! spent
the Labor Dav weekend in Taos.
N. M.
New Season for Rose Garden
ClubOpenedwith Luncheon
A covered dish luncheon at the j
Woman's Building opened the sea- !
son for the Rose Garden Club, with,
Mrs. Curtis Davlin serving as pres-j
idem
Arrangements of althea, bios- j
sums from a Butterfly bu.-h and
bachelor buttons were used for ta-J
hie decor watfa a red rose and nap-i
Jons with reo roses completing the
decor .Mrs. W. L. Brown and Mrs. !
M. <1 Wyatt arranged the flowers I
and Mrs. A. W. Carnes vvas the 1
hostess for the luncheon with Mrs.!
,J. W. J’oolc serving as co-hostess.!
Mrs. Dav lin brought in inspiring |
message and plans were discussed'
for the ensuing year with the flow-j
or show sponsored hv the Rose
Garden Club during the fair, Sept. J
12. 13 and II. holding the sport- •
- tight. C'-mmitiees were named and j
final plans were made.
1
Mrs. .! C. Deere brought the in-1
v i« at ion before the meal.
Mrs. E F, J’eny briefed mem-
bers on the new year books before
distributing them at the meeting.
it Lake
M - •: l d 1 y
- toll-.VV-
w i:fi h.-
Mrs. Bruce Burney
Hosts BridgeClub
Mrs. Bruce Burney was hostess
, - the .Sundown Tuesday Bridge
Club at her home or, the Little-
field Highway, Sept. 3.
Following a dessert course,
gam ’s of bridge were played dur-
ing ’h-- afternoon.
Mr., J. J’. Shave of Sundown
was high scorer*’and 'Mrs. T. A.
Bi 'tiler w as s,-r, >nd high.
Other., pi esent for the session,
were Mines. R. P Brouthcrtin.
John M-’Inturff. L. E. Smith and
Oi f Goodwin of Sundown and Mrs.
R. H He.ter anj the hostess of
Levelland.
Present Tuesday wi re Mmes. K
M. Ayeoek. Poole. Davlin, Carnes.
C. A." Millar. T. E. Finley. Paul
Williams. Wyatt, Ed Perry. T. A
Hamill. Deere. Het hert Ray. C. K
Boley, C. J. Contatser, W. D. Bow-
man, J. H. GoodpasUire, J. E. Mot-
ton. Z. O. Lincoln. W. A. Legion
I. F. Lea. C. C. Linker, and Brown
Mrs. W. B. Dowell and Mrs. F. O
Elkins were guests.
Leroy Williamsons
Visit in Levelland
Mr. and Mrs. Leroy Williamson
are in Levelland prior to going to
Baton Rouge. La., where William-
son w’ill be enrolled at the Dniver-
sity of Louisiana this 1 ill. He i-
majoring in forestry and attended
Texas A&M last year.
The Williamsons spent the sum-
mer in Coure d' Alenm I la ho.
where William-on was sen; by
A&M to continue with his woik of
forestry.
They are visiting their parents.
Mr. and Mrs. Dan Williamson and
Mr. and Mrs. N. H. Quiett.
Monthly Report
Ot Police Given
A report on activities of Level-
hand City police for the month of
August has been released by Chief
Bill sage.
During tig month, police made
aT , alls, ranging from domestic
squabble, ’o lights,
O'di.-ers investivated six wrecks
m th-‘ , hv ,.rui handed out 55 traf-
fic tickets for moving offenses.
City [iol.ee fih,| charges' on 23
persons during August. ^Included
were two disturbances of the peace,
eight drunks, one driving while in-
’ o v: i e ited. on;’ c,-mealed weapon,
me simple a..auk. one liquor law,
or. ■ as.-aul; with intent to murder,
-m- indec-rt e\:msure and seven
ga ahl.ag
P-Jice also art est: d two persons
for inv-e.ligation. One was clear-
ed and the other Turned to county
, ,ls.
Police confiscated 11 cases of
beer, ga one-half pints and i2 pints
of whiskey, five pints of wine, 1
quart and V2 one half pints of vod-
ka and eight one half pints of gin.
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