Stephenville Empire-Tribune (Stephenville, Tex.), Vol. 89, No. 29, Ed. 1 Friday, July 31, 1959 Page: 4 of 14
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District Dress Revue
On Tap for Tarleton
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praising the facilities at Tarleton
College and complimenting the of-
ficials for the fine manner in
which they arranged the program.
STEPHEMVILLE EMPIRE-TRIBUNE, STEPHENVILLE, TEXAS
Young 4 II dressmakers from
16 counties in Texas will meet
Thursday at Tarleton State Col-
lege for the annual District 4-H
Dress Revue.
The event is held to determine
which girls will represent the
district at the State 4-H Dress
Revue on Rural Youth Day at the
State Fair in Dallas.
In charge of the revue is Miss
Lucy Lane, district home demon-
stration agent.
Mrs. Linda Lair, assistant home
demonstration agent from McLen-
nan County will serve as com-
mentator for the style show.
President E. J. Howell vt TSC
will greet the contestants and visit-
ors when they convene in the Agri-
culture Auditorium tomorrow at
2:30 p.m.
A group of 4 H girls from Dub-
lin, Stephenville and Selden pre-
pared the decorations for the revue.
District Seven
ESA Sororities
Meet in Ozona
News of Your
FRIENDS
and
NEIGHBORS
The district seven meeting of
the Epsilon Sigma Alpha Sorority
was held Sunday in Ozona, with
the Beta Rho Chapter as hostess.
Mrs. Joe Fambro and Mrs. Bill
Fanning were the delegates of the
lota Alpha Chapter from Stephen-
ville who attended.
The meeting got underway with
registration at 12 noon in fellow-
ship hall of the Ozona Church of j
Christ.- A coffee and a meeting of
the presidents of the district 7
chapters came next.
At one p.m. a buffet luncheon
was served. The menu consisted of
tomato juice, turkey, congealed
salad, baked potatoes, green beans,
garlic bread and apple brown Betty
with iced tea.
The district president Coyita
Uowker of Santa Anna presided
over the meeting. Business consist-
ed of the reading of the minutes by
Doris Core of Comanche, the
reading of a letter of thanks from
Emma Lou Brink the state vice-
president of Coleman, which told
of her appreciation for the help
the chapters had given in her bid
for state vice-president. It was
voted to decide the- service propect
at the October meeting.
The district project committee
chairman, Mrs. Joe Fambro, had
Wanda Campbell of Santa Anna
read a report on the Peaceful
Valley Home for the Mentally Re-
tarded at Bangs. It was voted that
each chapter would send $50 to
the home this year to defray the
cost of sending one child per chap-
ter to the home.
A report of the presidents meet-
ing was heard. It was voted to
help sent a district officer to the
International Convention.
The next distrifct meeting will be
held in Stephenville with the
Epsilon Kappa Chapter as hostess.
The meeting will be Oct. 18.
Fiends of Ivan Oliver, former
head of the Stephenville Public
Schools and for the past two years
city manager at Victoria, have re-
ceived news that he and his family
soon will be moving to Gladewater
where he will assume a position
similar to the one at Victoria. He
is taking the East Texas job be.
cause it will relieve him of con-
siderable pressure of business de-
tail. The Olivers are well remem-
bered in Stephenville where they
made ^eir home for about four
years.
Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Jackson,
Jr., visited Friday night with Mr.
and Mrs. Fred McCleskey and
John. Mr. Jackson is one of the
young lawyers in Fort Worth.
Eva and Gregory Isbell, children
of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Isbell of
Dallas have returned to their home
after a weeks visit with their
grandmother, Mrs. Phoebe Isbell.
Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Walsworth
have returned from Quitman and
lonesboro, La. where they attend-
ed the funeral of his brother-in-
law, Mr. K. P. Maxwell.
Mrs. Zella Mae Scott and her
daughter, Mrs. Betty Zimmerman
of Stephenville visited a few hours
Sunday in the home of Mr. and
Mrs. Johnnie Scott in the Duffau
community.
Mrs. Jane Currier and daughter,
Ann Riley and her sons of Step-
henville spent Monday with Mrs.
Currier’s sister, Mrs. Golda Scott
of Duffau.
Positions Open
By Civil Service
Mr. and Mrs. Edward J. Pietrazek
are again making their home in
Stephenville and have rented a re-
sidence at 1903 West Washington.
Later they plan to buy property for
their permanent home. They have
been living in Tusoon for the past
two years and before that lived
here where he was district manager
of the Rio Grande Life Insurance
Company. They were popular in
social and business circles during
the years they lived in Ste)ihen-
vill and their many friends and
former neighbors are more than
pleased to see them agaih located
here.
PFC.
An examination for Maritime
Safety Promotion Specialist has
been announced by the U. S. Civil
Service Commission for filling posi-
tions in the Bureau of Labor
Standards of the U. S. Department
of Labor. The positions to be filled
pay from $5,985 to $8,330 n year
and are located in major port
cities thoughout the country.
No written test is required. To j
qualify, applicants must have had (
experience in positions which pro-
vided a knowledge of maritime |
operations and related hazards as j
they pertain to the stevedoring or I
ship repair industries. In addition,)
they must have had experience in |
the maritime industry in positions i
that provided responsibility for;
i promoting and using safe work ' . .
I methods, devices, or equipment, j “ four, candelahras The altar was
Full information concerning the Kec°ra1ted w,th b“skets of wh,te
j requirements to be met is given in ! mums and scenery
I Announcement No. 119 B.
FRIDAY, JULY 31.1959
Air Force Band Will Open
Tarleton Civic Series Program
A superior Civic Series slate is
in prospect for the coming school
year at Tarleten State College,
Dean Paul A. Cunyus said today.
The entire series has not yet been
arranged, the Dean said, but so far
contracts have been made with two
outstanding- shows. ————-
The first program of the year,
scheduled for Sept. S3, will feature
the wprld famous Air Force Band.
The band is a musical organisation
that is unique i$ musical circles. It
is extremely versatile and can re-
students and townspeople wiwipn«n»uiv ■y^iuuun;
students in the majority. Attend- and season tickets are available to
anee by the residents of the Ste-' all who desire them.
townspeople with , phenville community is encouraged
anee by the residents
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solve itself into a 100-piece march-
ing band, a 90-c
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CLOSE-OUT
phony or-
chestra, an 8$-piece„ symphonic
band, a 26-voice glee club, (The
Singing Sergeants) live dance
bands, including the Airmen of
Note and the Jumping Jacks, and
many other instrumental and
chamber groups.
Th* band is commanded by Col.
MRS. DARRELL HOOD
Pfc. and Mrs. Hood Are
At Home in Fort Bragg
Miss Larue Greene became the
bride of PFC. DarrelL Hood in a
double ring ceremony, Saturday
evening, July 18, at eight o'clock
in the First Christian Church. The
sanctuary was lite by 28 candles
Don
church, of-
Guests in the home of Mr. and , R..w. ... , ,
Mrs. Johnnie Scott the past week- j Announcement No. 119 B. ! paator of the
end were Mr. and Mrs. Curti? Applications for these positions i 'u,aU‘< '
Burch of Monahans, Mr. and Mrs. I will be accepted until further Given in marriage by her father,
Wayne Fuqua and children, Allen j notice. Further information and ap- j W. E. Greene, the bride wore a
and Mary Beth of Arlington, Mr. j plication forms may be obtained , ballerina gown of white embroider-
and Mrs. Cecil Mayfield of Fort { from M*\ Charles H. Williams
Worth and Mrs. Bird Mayfield of i located at local post office Steph
Stephenville. Other guests were the ] envitle, Texas or from the U. S.
Scott’s grandchildren, Randy Scott’civil Service Commission, Washing-
of Fort Worth, and Jon and De- j ton 25, D. C.
vonna Scott of Hico and a nephew,' _
Tony Koonsman.
AGED BUILDING
Undoubtedly, the meeting must | NEWARK, Ohio —A building
have been one of the best the asse- inear here still bears a legible cam-
ciation ever had—judging from the | paign sign boosting John C. Fre-
way the members expressed them- mont for president in I860.
ed lace with a deep scoop neckline
and lowered waist. The full skirt
was fashioned with scalloped-edged
lace over double ruffled net and
taffeta. A lace bolaro with tiny
Peter Pan collar and cathedral
sleeves buttoned with 12 tiny but-
tons covered in the same material,
complemented the gown. Her
fingertip geil of white illusion
fell from a crown of seed pearl?
and rhinestones^ She wore white
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FURNITURE
DRASTIC REDUCTIONS THROUGHOUT THE STORE
NOW IN PROGRESS
HUNDREDS OF ITEMS AT CLOSEOUT PRICES
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pumps with rhinestone ribbon trim.
The bridal bouquet was of white
carnations, centered with a white
orchid. Lace surrounded the flow-
ers. and formed a cushion for the
bouquet as it nestled on a white
bible, with tha streamers of white
ribbon and lilies falling grace-
fully over the sides. The bible was
a gift from the Oak Dale Metho-
J dist youth.
Trena Marie Greene waa the
maid ,of honor. She wore pink
nylon net, over taffeta. The dress
was fashioned with a lace bodice
with filmy streamers floating free
from the back neckline. Her head-
piece was of net and flowers.
The bridesmaids, Misses Yvonne
Fenner and Dixie Knotts wore
matching dresses of pink taffeta.
Their net head dresses were also
of pink.
The bridal attendants carried
bouquets of pink carnations trim-
med with white net and ribbon.
Wayne Levis of Fort Bragg, N.
C. served the groo mas best man.
Groomsmen were Wayne Pack-
wood and Jack Moore, a cousin of
the bride's. Ushers were Royce
Greene, brother of the bride, and
Micheal and Dale Moore, the bride’s
cousins.
Miss Connie Hyles sang “Dearly
Beloved” and "Always” accompani-
ed by Mrs. C. H. Dawson at the
organ.
Mrs. W. E. Greene, the bride’s
mother, wore a dress of navy blue
lace with white accessories. Her
dorsage was of pink carnations.
The mother of the groom wore a
beige lace dress with white ac-
cessories. Her corsage was of white
carnations.
The reception was held In Fellow-
ship Hall at the church. The table
was covered with lace over pink,
in the bride’s chosen colors. The
six tiered wedding cake was the
center piece, and a crystal punch
bow! graced one end of the table.
Other decorations were double
candle holders with white tapers
and the bridesmaid’s bouquet*.
Mrs. Pearl Carpenter and Mrs.
Bennie White poured the punch
and Mrs. Dorthy Richards served
the cake.
Mrs. Bernice Thomas presided
at the bride’s book.
For going away the bride chose
a sheath dress of white brocaded
taffeta with matching bolero. She
wore blue accessories and her cor-
sage was the orchid from her
bridal flowers.
Out of town attendants were
Mrs. Paul Hood and children, Larry
and Paula, Mr. and Mrs. James
Hood of Albuquerque, N. M., Mr.
and Mrs. Max Greene and daugh-
ters, Jacquline and Johanna of
Kenniwick, Washington, Mr. and
Mrs. Charles Bingham, of Fort
Worth, Mr. and Mrs. George
Steenburger of Dallas, Mr. Royce
Greene of Galveston.
The couple are at home in Fort
Bragg, N. C. where the groom
has been stationed since August
1968.
Mr. and Mr*. Joe E. Weod
were hosts this week to Mrs.
Wood’s brother and hi* 'wife. Mr.
and Mrs, Lee Allen, and their
daughter, Miss Linda, of Canyon
and to another daugh’er of the
Ailen’s nad her fnmilv, Mr. and
Mrs. Mark Tavlor, Debra and Tim-
mv, of Amarillo. The guests ar-
rived in Stephenville Sunday eve-
j nlng on.l left Tuesday afternoon
for Abilene to visit with Mrs. Al-
len's brother. Mr. and Mrs. Wood
are hoping to again meet with
their rvecfit guests at the family
reunion to be held in Plahtview,
the fifth Sunday In August.
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George S. Howard, chief of Bands
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and Music for the XL S. Air Force.
Colonel Howard will conduct the
band when it plays in the Main
Auditorium on the Tarleton camp-
us.-
In February, the Series will
feature the popular Canadian Play-
ers in “The Cherry Orchard,” a
play by the Russian dramatist An-
ton Chekhov. Chekhov,- the son of
a liberated serf, first began his
studies in medicine and later began
his career in literature as a writer
of comic sketches.
The Canadian Players are famil-
iar to Tarleton State College. Last
year they performed the Shake-
speare’s tragedy “Hamlet." on the
Tarleton stage.
Other programs slated for the
1969-60 school year will include
the traditional Christmas Pageant
by the TSC Choir on Dec. 17, end
the annual Spring Concert, May 12,
by the Tarleton Musie Depart-
ment.
The Civic Series program was
begun in 1946 to bring to residents
of this area and to the stndent body
of Tarleton State College, cultural,
educational and entertaining pro-
grams at intervals throughout the
year.
The selection of the programs is
made by a committee of faculty,
We have assembled our remaining
dresses into two biggroup* for a
final closeout sale.
You wilt find excellent materials
and styling in both groups and
values that will surprise you.
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GROUP No. 1
Dresses that formerly sold up to
$19.60. Now pnly
$5
98
GROUP No. 2
This rack contains an assortment.
of well styled dresses that sold for
much more. Now onty
$398
Mr. and Mrs. J, A. Walsworth
entertained her slaters and their
families Monday night. Present j
were Mr. and Mrs. A. F. Burch of
Monahans, Mr. and Mrs. J. A.
Bcott and their grandchildren, |
Handy of Fort Worth. DeVonna, |
Jon and Tanya Elisabeth of Hico,
and the Burch’s daughter and
family, Mr. and Mrs. Wayne Fuqua
and children of Arlington.
S&H Green Stamps
Double on Wednesday
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SUMMER SUITS
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$ 6.95 Slacks Reduced to........................$4.88
$ 4.95 Slacks Reduced to $3.88
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Stephenville Empire-Tribune (Stephenville, Tex.), Vol. 89, No. 29, Ed. 1 Friday, July 31, 1959, newspaper, July 31, 1959; Stephenville, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1133283/m1/4/?rotate=270: accessed July 17, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Dublin Public Library.