The Ballinger Ledger (Ballinger, Tex.), Vol. [75], No. 42, Ed. 1 Thursday, April 12, 1962 Page: 2 of 12
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Theme Highlights Decor at Council Banquet
was
Hot House Roses
Plant
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George's Parade of Easter Fashion
Easter Fashions
New Sumhier Fashion
at Budget Prices
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$10.98 to $26.98
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From $1.35
See George’s Window Display
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native of
but suck-
Worried About
Dry Weather?
But marvelous any
summery day of the year.
[)j< iorfcotton voile, a»
dainty ■« youth itself.
Medallion embroidered
organdy band* and
dbeft>t ticking frost the top;
<be akin a flowing
•ascadeof pleat i.
Stvplkky to eara for.
be of ali class-
subject to the
A charming PRISSY MISSY
frock of Pimamist with a
contrasting cording on roll
collar and petal sleeves.
Select from George’s Large
Collection of Easter Togs
for Jloys and Girls.
and
Girl Scout
Fry playing the accompani-
ment
Speaker for the'e vening was
Charles HarrTbrick. local jew-
eler ’
Principal I. B. Funderburk,
presented pine Ronnie Smith
recognized the tollowing new
members Kathy Ix*«. Johnny
Keel James Baker, Richard
White, Vickie Davis and Lin-
da Parker
Smith also presented the
gavel to the Incoming presi-
dent Kathy Lee. and present-
ed gifts to Mrs Wagner and
Mr Patterson
Tommy Roy gave the bene-
diction
Jan Ayers was social com-
mittee chairman for the af-
fair
ner and Alton Patterson, were
in charge of arrangements,
assisted by all members of
the council.
“Candyland’’ was the ban
quet theme A large white lol-
lipop tree with gum drops,
peppermint sticks, Easter eggs
and bunnies centered the
grass setting, which was sur-
The worlds shortest river
is 97 feet long and connects
Giant Springs. Montana with
the Missouri, and is known
as the M River.
New Millinery, Bags, Costume Jewelry, and
Gloves
from Georgia Bullock. Mr. Eddie, Charles Coop-
er, Herbert Levy and many other famous brands,
here for your Easter . . .
The echidna.
New Arrivals . . .
In Sportswear from Tabak, Jantzen, and Koret
Carnegie Suits. Size
2 to 6 with twb pairs of
pants S2.9H.
B
Jones and
Select Your Easter Frock
From Carlye’s Collection
held Friday
Gay Gibson Contest now at George’s ends
May 31.* See the new collection of contest dresses
in dark, pastel and white, 5 to 15,
streamers
••Candyland ’
Page 2 — Section One Thursday, April 12, 1%2
The Ballinger Ledger, Ballinger, Texas
the group
the
Thursday in September
Attending were Mmes
Gann, D T Rohmfcld,
iel Fischer.
Girl Scout Leaders
Name Officers
Officers for the ensuing
year were named when Girl
Scout Leaders met last
Thursday
Named to head the Oigar!
zation was Mrs Charlotte
Flynt Secretary will be Mrs
Veta Matthews Working on
the Exchange Uniform Com-
mittee will be Mrs Peggy
Gann and Mrs Lucille Rohm-
feld.
Mrs Faye Midgley is chair-
man of the yard committee
Plans were made for a cake
sale to be held May 2, and
for planting of grass
flowers around the
House
Next meeting of
is scheduled for
,, forU.95
Go down and try them on. write your story
.stating why you like Guy Gibson dresses. Win
the free trip to Peru, by Braniff Airways, a
complete set of Luggage, a Gay Gibson Ward-
The only known modern
church using an out-dated
lighthouse as a church steeple
stands at Concord. North
Carolina
R L
Dan-
Lanhain Flynt.
Dennis Paschal, James Midg-
icy, Otis Jacob. J
worth. Charles W
Arvol Matthews.
From Easter into Summer . . .
in Packable Arnel Jerseys by Lillian Russell,
Justin McCarty, Mynette, Serbin and Mr.
Eddie. Ns to 20s, 3N to II, 12' to 21' _•
on Green Stalks
77F — For Grazing
$2F-101F-115F — For Ensilage
Seed now available at your local dealer
»1 cafe-
personr
council
parents,
members.
Yields as much or more than RSftlO
Harvest 10 Days Sooner
Dry Heads
'Prettiest Pettiskirts
in Print
Dozens of Silk and Silk Combinations, dresse
and suits, including carry-overs.
From $29.75 to $69.75
rounded by a white picket
fence. The dinner was a
Smorgasbord, and the serving
table was centered with a
’ mirrored tiered tray with
candies and lollipops and a
decorated cake
The speakers’ table
^centered with a Cpndy Laftd
Castle on a styrofoam base
with peppermint light jxi.st.s
Other tables were laid with
white linen with runners of
lace over red streamers
Styrofoam circles with minia-
ture gum drop trees and babv
red roses were placed at in
tervals along the tables
The backdrop of striped
red crepe paper
had the theme
outlined in large peppermint
discs
Ronnie Sjnith, president of
the Student Cuumil, was
master of ceremonies, Mike
King gave the invocation
Sugar Time music was furn-
ished by Linda Melton. Kathy
Flanagan. Carol Stubblefield
and Sherry Holstead a.s they
sang “Big Rock Candy Mono
tain" and "Somewhere over
the Raintxtw" with Shirley
Williamson Seed Co
Wholesale Distributors
Annual Talpa
Quarter Horse •
Show Set April 20
Annual Quarter Horse Show
•sponsored by the Talpa Liorrs
Club will be
April 20
Entries will
e.% and are
rules and regulations set up
by the American Quarter
Horse Association and the
Quarter Horse Association of
West Texas.
Entries close at show time
Judging starts at 9 30 a m
Friday..with William R 'Bill >
Thompson of Sperry Okla-
homa. a.s judge Lunch will
be served in the school cafe
term.
Last year’s show was high-
ly successful, with over 150
entries, qualifying the Talpa
Show tor a Class B rating.
Cottons
Special Lot $S.9S to $12.98
Closing out at $5.98
Shirt Dresses
Silks, Stripes and Plaids, full skirts, including
Sheath Styles
From S26.9S to $39.75
8’s to 20’s, closing out at
1-3 off
Ballinger
Ballinger, Texas
301 S. 7th St.
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Perry, Richard H. The Ballinger Ledger (Ballinger, Tex.), Vol. [75], No. 42, Ed. 1 Thursday, April 12, 1962, newspaper, April 12, 1962; Ballinger, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1195062/m1/2/?q=%2522San+Angelo+press%2522+Runnels+1900: accessed July 10, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Carnegie Library of Ballinger.