The Ballinger Ledger (Ballinger, Tex.), Vol. 57, No. 35, Ed. 1 Thursday, June 17, 1943 Page: 2 of 8
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THE BALLINGER LEDGER
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Mim YViiuiir Mrrlr A.lair is Hi ul«- .tluli Mum .in; ,la.-i<-
of ltuu<Us Cot
Mlaa Winnie Merle Allan .laugh
tei of Mi anil Mrs L C Allan
hcv iimr Uu- bruit* of Lkiugla-v C’ox
tun o( Mm ILwaid Halil* m of
Winters in a late alterii.xm ser-
vice Maturila.v in the home ol 'he
drule'.s parents nt Tenth Street
Relatives and
anil Mrs Adair were assisted ln.ru t work where brutal ranis' the Halline-r Until Hrli.ml ami of brut.-gi ••in
Mivs Norma dene Bankston rei-eivunt bs Mi and Mrs Halil (marked places lire three course Mary Itardni Havlor Collrgr at Mr ami Mi
•aiiK the pre nuptial solo Because win tlu' bridegroom s slaters. Mrs menu was served b\ live hoateises Helton and has done pu*l gradual. der Mi 1
the traditional Lohengrin
Mendelssohn marches
Pick \v res am! Mrs J T Oregon mothers Mines Nam e I'larence work at the University ol Texas and Ml
M. vs1 Tomm^c'1 Manser' who "plated 11 Br*“*> *nd lh‘‘ brld** * Morton and Ruth Bankston Hhe has taught In the Melton
1 n U l’*ir'Mlts Mi ‘l,ul ■* 1 Adair Oift* of lovels lusterware were public schools for eleven years
of Commerce |presented from the Debonair i* putman u a graduate of Carolvn and Marilyn Schott
The lace-laid dining table was Pebs IHhers Included Mines L Baylor University Waco, and of twin daughtris ol Mt and Mrs Afllerba.h
I III-bride Wore a two-piece dress ,.,.lltrreti »uh a low crystal bowl r Adair Howard Baldwin of ltlr Tv**., M.-dicat School at C.ul Oscar Si holt shared honors on
oi tune gr.-en sheer crepe made , NUrwlu u „ j chiffon daisies Winters. J T tirecory of Hradv veston He U college physician at then Mli buthilai annivrr«ai>
<ew ntunate with quitted dr . n the -acket hw, shaped decorated cake Dick Ayres MBs. s Virginia Nance Mjrs Mardtn Havlor and counts M antas who. the,, mother case a Bl11' M T t"‘'' MuUrr Ungr
friends weie present tor the .ingle Hei veiled hat was o] white pique ^hu.h waj> placed on a reflecUir Melba Bankston Mary Jo Webb hralth otT|l.„ M1„llllu them a’ Celt ” Ml‘lv M‘"-' J“> 8ch,,tt
patents of Helton. 1 serving refreshment* The very
W II Wills of Bnv large white birthday cake waa
J Mobley ol t'lsco decotaled In pink and green and
J tieorge ol Melton topped with tins pink candles
a a • Children included were Mai
Iwiii Msiers share Pails Honors garel Mooiien Mildred unit Anita
Wade Itomthv Ann and Carolyn
of Winters Marjorie
Ann Schott I’atay /. a p p e and
Rosa lee Nichols Olrnn Hoelscher.
rm*{ ceremony read bi the Rev i t other a . vsories were white ,,Jtl)lleil wlth single datav bios- and Tommve Mansell
W K Shipp pa 'oi d ttie K • vt ’i • 1 •'.! 1 in.i white Hibie imjs jn{j flunked bs tall white • « #
Methodist Chureh I i. Is.oke' . ol opjx-P a ’! ei * sh. ’cp'i! undies in cry-tu. candelabra was \lrs t'r.Mketl Hostess to sew and
white gladioli md queen a • s with >atin iiolx > He: only orna 11 r»p»*< 1 with a miniature bridal that
lacc with tra.lei 0! ace fern ment was an hell, sun necklace of ct(l|pl, jt Wil.s placed at diagonal Mrs Arthur Cn ckelt was hostess
aUMHt agaiiLsI an embankment o' gold dollars dated lHUP be longing ,,rtM.r!> * 11 h the crystal punch u, jmt r(ut, mrmbers last
grwnery to form the impt si.a-d het paternal grandmother
Junior Nn hols Hilly Flynt. and
After a wedding trip hi New home on Fifth Street
im ttM t 'ip: e win tv at Mn 1 , Bchotl thru grand lerry t andtci
home in Belton after July I mother and Mm Ls nil Candler
Out of town guests were tin assisted in directing games and I'a' das Ls bond buying day
altar in the living room w h o I e ; the recept. n which ironed
oilier lloral irrangement.s were of lately toll, wed the ceremony Mr
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SCHEDULE CHANCE
howl which was set in matching afternooi in her home on
'ray Piled with daisies and tern Smth street
Mis Malcolm Morgan .ad ed y lowering pot plants decked
'."inch and Mrs Kuth Bankston l,. ain-re gui were engaged
the cake Assisting w. re Mtv> ln |<c<t Cruss 'ting A s..nd
Jos;.' Herring of 1‘ost and Shill' S pint*' was s< : veil with c k.>
Cunningham of Tuscola i4Wj punch
For trasi liny the hi 111. w a Included w e r • Mrm W h
•: nas . and '.slut. Hembutg j y.;km» Wil.cc Middleton IVni
[sheer with miss and white acres
sorie.s anil a corsage of gardenias
Mis t ox is a graduate of thi
Louisiana equipment will tv
handled 1*11 Suiishuii Xpnul
instead ot levin from I oil
W irtli md I isi
i rom w. si ot I on \\ orth,
the 1 1 uu insl.ad of Sun
shine spr.ul will handle St
I nun equipment < onnet-
lions lor Louisiana will hr
w h N 1 Iroin | rt M rth
M Knttre Med Middleton Rim
; Causey y C Tinsles I.«'• • n Hus
sell W H Murt s Jr and \A o
Ha!'..- • c r High N hix.l and a stlddleton
r hull i t at M. Murrs C WWW
Underlie 4 lull in tare ll.one
Mr Robert to. p u.led a h si
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Notice — All Passengers
holding tickets or planning trips vta Texas
and Pacihc Railway on or alter —
Sunday, June 20th
should consult their local T. & P. Ticket Agent
ior details cowering important change in
schedule effective Sunday. lune 20.
CAUTION—DON'T MISS YOUR TRAIN
( t han are briHf m*dt to brttet it* i € uf pat* /
hK ANK U N’'! N (itHtfoi Pii.rn;rr
THE TEXAS AND PACIFIC RAILWAY CO.
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mary education She will return to
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attended h M U at Ih.-as s.m ^ ^ w h
Vigeio Junior College and M. ||r|dK,.|tp rlub w
Murrs following his high m*hih'I |utM.,)f(in m hf,
graduation here He u a former ^
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r Mr da »nll» hi ' , m vsnnah Tu
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Kempsoi. "! lasel.and and l.ar , ,
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Cl" Cl ' 1 bert t .-e , ♦ ♦ ♦
* * * summer llonieniakinx I luh
limner is t mirtess for Miss \dair tlrgamred
An added m-honor affair for i The Summer llomerr.akmg Club
M. ' W.m.ir Mei Ada.: br..P . .. Las :; org.i <s1 ».!!. Margaret
elect uf IXaglas Cox was a dinner Kouth as pr> .dent Uerothy
g.sen last nuirsdav evening by Jones vicr-pr> al.-nt Mary Ann
M W:'.;e ('ampbell . ■ C- .email ' y >w.er %e r. ta .. . Mary Am.
SLa Ann Morton and M.s. N rn.a M tr< a
Dene Hanks ton m the home of . Three rommittr.s have be. n
Mis Campbell s pare: ' M: and . ..cted t. tak< a:. ! arrange
M W A N a A Mrs I
Street ! instrurlor ot the course
Snafxtragoiis in shaded tone . : Tfie first of f ir so, ul.s wa> a
‘ sell w centered the dining table fishing and sw.mnui . parts «>t
• aid . an imported c..>th of linen, i Wednesday J-.. • s* a' Mars Ann
'Allens home Included w< re
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Myrtle Nun Mai caret H- uth
K. i.i la u H..S Mar- A f *
ler Ik Toth . Jones Billie Lnu.se
Blair Betts > Baxter C.iaee J..
Crrnun and Mis lanclaee
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Mrs e. NiXoi Jr and. M:
Fred Hurn. Red Ct - s super ■
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ARCH SHOES
FOR SUMMER C0MF0RTI
J»yU» iho* lo*k n#0f and with all turn.
mar <lotha« g.v* yaw that aitra comfort you nood
fot act.vo day*! Of WMITI CEUSHiD UATHiR.
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Also m Hr.vv.ii and Blur shoes that are
well worth stamp No Ik
BETTO & OTJMES
operated by Jack Oihha
'Whore Ballinger Shops With ( onfidenre
w : k • r -
.. gestloin
.dltions in
:: are efficient w rk
ruahslup Mr* Harmai t...d of hei
reeent vi-it-s to He»1 Cross renters
f activity in .San Francisco
1 ..uded werr Mmes Hatu..n
He: s.ee and Ralph Lloyd of Win-
ter- Vtrgtl Hounds H T Forvin
Arthur (iirsr. ke Halle. Mack A
0 Bartlett James Wear Jack
R. -set* i vugh FJmer Hfiepperd R
, T W..1 units R.'ttial O Kelly J A
Nr hr aP.r lee Maples Charles
Bailey C C Ht ration H O
Agnew and Troy Slinpson
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Allas Mildred Bresaid la Hride
of Ur J H Flttman
At a ceremony iierformed at
twelve ocl.vk noon Tuesday In
tl.r I '! i f her fiarent-- Ml and
Mrs I) l H'esafd 111 the Hiiuitoli
communlts Miss M.ldrr.1 Htesard
hr. time Tl.r bride of fir J W
Pittniai ....... Mr and Mrs J F
Pittman of Helton trnly relatives
and a few very close friends Wit-
nessed tiie single ring service read
by R H Sweet minister of the
'College station Church of Christ
I and teacher in the physics depart-
ment at Texas A A M College
White gladioli and fern in lovely
bridal arrangements formed the
.mprovised altar centered the
lace-covered dining table and
decorated other living Kevins
The bride * >rr a costume suit
of p wder blue shrrr rre[»
trimmed with Jah«'i and kets
1 of lare llrt ar.-raanrles were navy
and she carried a amall white
New Teafai’ietit t>qip*-d with gar
denias with shower of a'ln rib
b.>ns and lilies of the valley
For the wntding dinner which
immediately followed t h e cere-
mony the brides parents were
assisted in receiving by Mr and
Mrs Flay Hrevard The ring-
shaped wedding rake was rentered
with a miniature bridal couple
under an arch
Mn Flttman Is a graduate of
Car Conservation is
Vital to Victory
Yes old motorists rememher m ht*n as retfulurh as clockwork on
Saturday afternoon or Sunda> morning thc> would iret into
coteralls and crawl underneath the “bus” f«>r the weekl> tijjfhten-
iiur-u|> of nuts and bolts! The loving care the> irate their old ears was
unneeessart t«» the new models until war heiran. NOW every-
thinir that ran ht* done to prolontr the service of American ears is
\ IT AI.! The expert auto mechanics cooperate with the milli«ms of
\mcrican car-ow ners in thiseffort! The> are on hand to cheek your
ears, clean them, replace worn parts increase their length of
ser\ ice.
LET I S IIKI.I* YOl CONSERVE YOCR CAR FOR VICTORY!
We Announce
Mr. Top Davis
Expert body refinisher, is now with us ready to help take
care of your ear. Fender and body weldinjr. painting and any
kind of body work can Ik* handled in our shop in an expert
manner. Don’t let the body of your ear run down. Keep it
ready for important wartime service. Drive in and vr«*t esti-
mate of body repairing.
Tires
One of the most complete stocks
of Goodyear tires in this section
for tractors, trucks and ears.
I'raetieallv all sizes.
NEW SYNTHETIC
now on displa).
Good> ears
Mo-Par Parts
Eor Dodge and IMynmuth ears
and trucks.
Oil Filters, Heaters, Radios, Seat
Covers, Batteries and nuoy
other accessories for your car.
Expert Mechanics
We have been fortunate and still maintain a full force of expert
mechanics. They can help you prolong the life and usefulness of
your ear.
Brake relining, wheel alignment. Caster and Can der
alignment to help make tires last longer.
SEE I S EOR ANY C AR TROCHEE, FARTS OR AC C ESSORIES
SYKES MOTOR CO.
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The Ballinger Ledger (Ballinger, Tex.), Vol. 57, No. 35, Ed. 1 Thursday, June 17, 1943, newspaper, June 17, 1943; Ballinger, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1163416/m1/2/: accessed June 20, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Carnegie Library of Ballinger.