The Ballinger Ledger (Ballinger, Tex.), Vol. 82, No. 26, Ed. 1 Thursday, September 26, 1968 Page: 4 of 14
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Newly elected officers of
first Methodist Women's So-
ciety of Christian Service were
in charge of Circles at meet
ings on Monday afternoon.
Mrs. Hugo Vogelsang, chair
man of Virgie Laxson Circle,
was in charge of business at a
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Tilly Willberg and
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if pink and white earnations,
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and Judy Lyles and Mrs Lay
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Hostesses from the occasion
were Mrs. Glen Green. Mrs.
Bill Usso, Mrs L. E Lyles,
Mrs. Herman Hallmark, Mrs.
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Mr.
this
sis-
Be a part of your community.
Join the Ballinger Chamber of
Commerce.
ing Catholic people today.
Barbara Fenzel, Alice Fre
rich and Katie Frerich were
appointed as the sick commit-
tee for the month of October
The social committee is An
nie Schuhmann. Mary Schuh
mann and Dorothy Schwertner.
The next meeting of the court
will be October 5.
■ panding |
continue
the pH s<-
den and
b< ops-ne
n.init d
thne -
a visitor,
“Home
closed
Grandmother
Brook and Mr
both of Ballinger.
Anothar Gnat Tin Vahit.
YOURS AT EVERYDAY
REGULAR PRICES I
continue
Monday
m. Pro
I.
as
Y V*
> Fellowship
Street Baptist
ieeday evening
was presented
discussion on
The program
prayer by Mrs
a 00 s 11 tvbelm
blsckasll pies li st
he U Ta* a OH tte
Motel
selec
lead
Regent, Helen I.ange,
over the meeting
gomery. Mrs Joe Graves,
Merle Taff. Mrs. Roy Taff.
Mrs. Roy Routh and Mr*. C. E
Smith.
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president.
Recent guests in the home of
Mrs. O. B Amarine were her
nephew and family, Mr. and
Mrs. Jerry Jordan, and Juli
anne from Del Mar, Calif.,
and her daughter and grand
son, Mrs. J. B. Bradshaw-
Stephen from Abilene
at 3 p.
Yearbook were
DDLS WALDRVM MOTORS
1542 Pine IGOfl
Abilene, Texas
Mr. and Mrs. Jack E. Jones
of 4613 27th Street, Lubbock,
announce the marriage of their
daughter, Jacque LaFawn, tb
Dennis Lange on Thursday Sep
tember 19.
Dennis is the son of Mr.
Mrs. George G. Lange of
2, Ballinger. Vows were
changed at Hillcrest Baptist
Church in Lubbock with the
Rev. J. B. Fowler Jr., formerly
of Ballinger, officiating.
Jacque is a graduate of Coro
and
Rt
ex-
APPRECIATION DAY WINNER — D. N.
Conoley, right, is pictured as he received the
$97.50 in certificates from Clifford Cook, Cham
ber of Commerce manager. Conoley was winner
of the Appreciation Day Jackpot Prize Tuesday
afternoon. He had a 10 per cent ticket that was
good for $97.50. Special $15.00 prize went to
Mrs. Haechten of Rt. 1, Ballinger. Drawings
are held each Tuesday at 3:15 p. m. on the
Courthouse lawn. Jackpot for next week’s draw-
ing will be $948.50. (Ledger Staff Photo.)
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The world's
crystal ball. 13 feet in Jiamet
er, transparent and free from
all flaws, was jna.de from a
solid block of quartz mined in
Burma, and is now on display
at the Smithsonian Institute,
baby son.
in Ballinger
month.
pla’e with
to Mrs Felix
Witter. Mrs.
W
“Hungry Children in
A.”
J
on
S.
Hamp Byler was wel-
as a new member. Vis
from the pa-st-nger's;
cooling sv>tein with ;
17 The meeting closed with the
Mizpah Benediction
Mrs. J. M Pyburn and Mrs
R W Ratchford were hoste'ss
es at the social hour Ice cream
and cake were served
Others present besides those
already mentioned were Mrs.
Harry Lynn, Mrs K V. North-
ington ant Mrs Frank M.
Pearce.
Regardless of how well a
woman carries her years, she’s
bound toidpop a few every now
and theK
'.in.1 man weighed H
nuiue, and has been
in the home of
Walter Mueller
. Mueller's
Pachacek
of Cor-
were joined
sisters. Mrs
Mrs. Walter
Werner of
l*honc 165-2322 — Ballinger, Texas
Spirit.
Action
Senior Parly.
Reconciliation
At
featun •>
frn <>f
Busenit bni r sang
Our Minds. Dear
Campbell was in
president Mrs
vice president.
Mr and Mrs .b><> Watterson
<>f Elgin arc th ■ parents of a
little daut’liter C.ind.iee Lynne,
born September 10 She weigh-
ed I r.ibt found-. and one ounce.
The Wattersons are former
Ballinger residents
CADILLAC FOR 1969 — The 1969
Cadillac is dramatically restyled to
look lower, wider and longer. Top
photo shows the Fleet wood Broug-
ham with new horizontal dual
headlamps and the combined park-
ing and cornering lights wrapped
around the leading edge of the
front fender. On display at Morgan
Motors in Ballinger, the new Cadil-
lacs offer the ultimate in luxury
personal cars. Bottom photo shows
the^ Cadillac Eldorado, featuring
styling changes, while continuing
the strong character lines pnpular-
S1IOP
Desert Inn
a tx autiful
hand cut 24
Stultz.
Circlf
Mri.
Bog
The New Sunset
C«b Over Camper*?
We arc the Franchised
Dealt r in sour area for:
Sunset Campart
Sanpiper Pull Trailer*
born Aui.ust
are a new
automatic adjusters: a new
Comfort scat that allows the
nado High School in Lubbock
and is a sophomore student at
Texas Tech majoring in sec-
ondary education.
Dennis is a 1965 graduate of
Ballinger High School and is a
junior at Tech where he is
majoring in physical education
and minoring in math.
After a trip to Fort Worth
and Dallas, the couple will live
at the Lexington Apts No 4551
on the Brownfield Highway in
Lubbock.
meeting in her nome
Mrs. Plez Todd gave
er
Mrs. Evelyn Hale
presented a lesson on
Missions.” The meeting
with the Circle motto.
A sandwich plate Uas
with cake and punch,
present were Mrs. Sam Behrin-
ger, Mrs. Blair Hays, Mrs. O.
R O'Neill, Mrs D L Vestal,
and Miss Zaza Chenoweth
Mrs. Mead McShan was host
ess to members of Jonnie Bari-
Circle in her home, with the
chairman, Mrs. J. B. Terry
presiding for the business.
The group repeated the Lord’s
Prayer in unison.
Members voted to
meeting on the fourth
of each month
grams in
filled in.
Mrs.
lesson
the U
Mrs.
corned
itors were Mrs. Ollie Midgley,
Mrs. Geneva Ash and Mrs.
Guy Middleton.
A sandwich plate was served
with cookies, coffee and Cokes
to those already mentioned and
to Mp Vernon Webb. Mrs
E L Rampy, Mrs. Tom Crock-
ett and Mrs. John Borders.
Mrs Bill Moore, chairman
for Edna Wylie Circle, was in
charge of business, when mem
bers met in the Moore home
for their regular meeting.
A discussion on the change of
meetings and the group voted
to continue the meeting on the
fourth Monday of the month
Yearbook
peted.
Mrs.
W S.C.S.
the lesson on “Hungry Chil
dren on the World,” and con
eluded with , a discussion on
hungry children locally. Mrs
Moore gave the prayer.
Announcement was made
Mrs. Charles Jones would
duct the Bible lesson on
Book of John, on the second
Tuesday of each
A refreshment
punch was served
Itz. Mrs. G. R
Ralph Vancil. Mrs-. «M Jwnrr
Mrs O L. McDanie’. Mrs. L
T Allen. Mrs Lillie Dietz and
Mrs. Shelburne.
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775-14
ir<- Mrs Also
\ ietor Miller,
izpfl by two succe-^ful years of pro
duction and sale . Among the con-
venience and safety related ini-
in the Cadillacs
seat belt system with
Dual
Bible
of the
( om-
Birth
Stu
on Reconciliation These
ably carried out bv chair
and committee members
president stated Thirty
knitted for a
Sales
Ballinger, Texas
Twenty-nine members were
present when the Catholic
Daughters of America — Court
Our Lady of Grace 1734 met
for its
wek.
Grand
presided
which opened with a prayer
led by Father James P. Bridges
spiritual advisor.
A letter of congratulations to
Mrs. Frances Wagner was read
The letter commended Mrs
Wagner upon receiving an
award at the National Conven-
tion held in CleVFTand The
award was in recognition of
her work as State Chariman of
the Relief for Peace Committee.
Discussion groups talked
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Miss
Take
Lord ”
Mrs
stalled
M Lvnn.
Victor Miller, secretary.
E A. Saunders treasurer:
Bill Sykes, historian
Doyle Condra, Christian
and Family Life Mrs
Stasney. Christian Com-
Actum. Mrs Melsia
Mrs
Faith
E W
munity
Patterson, Leadership and Re
sources: Mrs Bill B
Ecumenical Missions
chairmen—Mrs Woods'
Victor Miller, .Mrs M E
gess.
Mrs Campbell, the new
idertf. reminded member* of the 1
District Conference io be held
at the local church on Octobei
Mrs Paul Tl
Victor Miller
Mrs E A Saunders installed
new officers using John 15th
Jesus' discourse on the sine
ami the branches, in ;:ivmu a
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The Women of the First Pres
byterian Church C S.
Monday for their annii.d <
ing of the year meeting in
Fellow ship Hall
The president. Mrs \V
I Woody opened the meeting
prayer The program followed
which was recommended bv
the Board of Women s Work
Mrs. Woody briefly related
the year's accomplishments
that included, monthly
Studies, Circle studies
Holy Spirit. Christian
munity Action Season,
day Party.
-dies
were
men
the
bandages
Leper Colony in Thailand
Mrs Doyle Condra was com -
mended at the Preshs terial for
having done outstanding work
on the church history
The devotional given by Mrs
Woody, stressed the way to be'
an ambassador for Christ wa-
■ through love fWr GckT. and it
should be shown with love in
our lives It was concluded
with a prayer.
Mrs. Estes M Lynn,
-president, presented Mrs
vin Patterson. Mrs E W
ney and Mrs Paul Petty
Reconciliation
closed with a
Worth Clatmch.
sfjBisse
s Tire
iursday,Sept.26
Register For Cars and Trips.
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Jones-Lange Marriage
Solemnized in Lubbock
Miss O Neal
Gives Program Hold Meeting
For Xi Kappas
Miss Jewel O’Neal presented
•for members of Xi Kappa Theta
the program on ‘Being Alive.”
at a meeting Monday evening
in the home of Mrs. John E.
Green Jr.
Miss O’Neal also conducted !
the business when fall rushees |
were discussed. Mrs. Tom Ept-
ing and Mrs. Foy Farmer trans
ferred their membership to
members-at-large, and a leave
of absence was granted to Mrs.
E Y. Bailey and Mrs. Morris
Stokes.
Refreshments were served to
a visitor, Mrs. John Trimble
and Mrs. John King. Mrs. Dick
Owens, Mrs. Alvin Spreen, Mrs.
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Perry, Richard H. The Ballinger Ledger (Ballinger, Tex.), Vol. 82, No. 26, Ed. 1 Thursday, September 26, 1968, newspaper, September 26, 1968; Ballinger, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1184036/m1/4/?q=1966+yearbook+north+texas+state+university: accessed June 20, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Carnegie Library of Ballinger.