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from Dustin’s; Mrs. G. R. Hunter,
pound of coffee from the Gaines-
ville Meat company; Mrs. Sally
Friday in Home
Pupils in the kindergarten con-
ducted by Mrs. Van Hill pre-
sented their spring recital Fri-
day morning at the Hill home,
301 South Denton street.
Forty-five parents and friends
Martha Scott,
Bride-Eelect, is
Feted at Shower
Mrs. Carrol Gregory enter-
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ningham, R. L. Stinnett, C. A.
Neathery, and J. W. Purcell and
Miss Florence D. Estes, each won
The many and varied talents developed by seniors at high
school through their school years were displayed at Senior Class
day Friday afternoon in the gymnasium.
.. Dress Shoppe; Mrs. Anna Biffle,
Charles of the Ritz face powder
Friday in Decorated Gym
He will appreciate having
his Gainesville and Cooke
county friends to drop in
and see him for that good
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hoff, hose from LaMode; Mrs.
Lola Ryan, hose from Miss Mary
Ellen Keel at the Dress Shoppe;
Mrs. C. H. Spires, a $25 certificate
good on any Maytag appliance at
the Albert company.
Mrs. C. F. Snuggs and Mrs.
Rita Jennings, four-place settings
of Ballerina ware from the Al-
bert company.
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Holt, Sonnamaker, John A. Cun-
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table covered with a lace cloth.
The gifts were placed around a
bridal doll, and the table was
Tell your merchant you saw his
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Society Editor, Telephone 96
Monday
Miss Dorothy Pierce shared
hostess duties with Mrs. Gregory
for the shower. Guests began
calling at 8 o’clock.
Carrying out the chosen col-
ors of the honoree, the hostess
arranged a blue and white cen-
opened and displayed her numer-
ous lovely presents. Some unable
to attend sent gifts.
The hostesses prepared delight-
ful refreshments emphasizing the
same color scheme. Refreshments
were served buffet style. Canapes,
nuts and olives were placed on
pink doilies, and pink napkins
were used. Cold drinks were
served.
Approximately 25 guests were
invited.
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work to give him practical training in modern methods of de-
livery, collecting and selling! Or, to teach him how to meet
people, win friends, handle money, and keep records! And
prove that honesty, courtesy, promptness, reliability and a
genuine desire to please people, pay off handsomely in any
business.
Lottie Moon circle, First Bap-
tist church, 2 p. m., mission
study with Mrs. T. J. Rauber,
1225 Throckmorton street.
Woman’s association, First
Presbyterian church; Circle
One, 3 p. m., in the church par-
lor; Circle Two, 7:30 p. m., with
Mrs. Richard Dickerman, Siv-
ells Bend road.
well, Ann Cartwright, Sue Flow-
ers, Martha Fox, Wanda Hurt,
Bernice Lewis, Dorothy Mitchell;
Darleen Pearcy and Billie Marie
Witt.
Doylene Dees led class mem-
bers in the school “Alma Mater,”
and the seniors marched out to
the “War March of the Priests”
by Felix Mendelssohn, played by
Bob Pratt.
The gymnasium, decorated for
the senior prom Friday night,
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Bible Baptist Church to
Hear Missionary Couple
Rev. and Mrs. Jack Mason of
Wichita, Kans., couple recently
called to Japan, will supply the
pulpit of the Baptist church Sun-
day in the absence of the pastor,
Rev. J. P. Rice.
The couple has been sent out
by the Baptist Bible Fellowship
of Springfield, Mo. They will
leave in the near future to join
three couples already stationed in
Japan at Tokyo, Osata and Maki-
hara.
The public has been invited to
come hear the missionaries and
to see moving pictures sent back
to the United States by mission-
aries already in the Japanese
field of work there.
Mr. Rice will be in Borger Sun-
day, where he will fill the pulpit
of the Fellowship Baptist church
in the absence of the regular
preacher. He recently concluded
a revival at the church.
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Miss LeFevre and ’Mr. Davis
will exchange vows May 29 at
the First Baptist church.
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cooker well dinner; Mrs. R. W.
Sims, roast dinner; Mrs. Lena
He earns more! A good route pays him better than any
other spgre-time activity open to teen-agers. Provides him
with an increasing income — for clothes, school, sports and
good times! Enables him to compete for valuable prizes, ex-
citing trips and other worthwhile awards! Also, encourages
him to save money regularly for a hobby, vacation or a col-
Gainesville high school gymnasium was transformed into an
outdoor southern garden leading to a colonial mansion for the
junior-senior prom at 9 p.m. Friday.
Tall, weeping willow trees,
flowers and greenery of various
kinds fromed the setting around
garden tables and love seats.
’KINDERGARTEN CLASS—Pictured are members of the kin-
dergarten class taught by Mrs. Van Hill. Children seated are left
to right Cheryle Gibbs, Adena Russell, Donny Singletary, Jerry
Don Dodd, Jerry Higgins, Judy McFerran, Shirley Ann Marshall
and Linda Lemons. Standing left to right are Linda Ward, Bar-
bara Adkins, Billy Bo Maniss, Carol Ann Sprinkle, Michael Neal,
Eddie Dulock, Wanda Estes, Gayle Blanton, Marita Murphy and
Martha Nell Blagg. Not pictured is Ernest Beck.
conducted in the school auditori-
um last Sunday evening Rev.
James Tucek, of Decatur, deliv-
ered the sermon.
The invocation was given by
Rev. Anthony Schroeder, pastor
of the Sacred Heart church.
Special music was given by the
high school chorus and Pauline
Myrick.
Class night ceremonies were
held Friday evening, May 18 in
the auditorium. Presentation of
colors was performed by Johnny
Fisher and Gilbert Yosten. Donald
Muller offered the invocation, and
Lillian Vogel gave the welcome
address.
Others appearing on the pro-
gram were Yvonne Scoggins,
Mildred Hall, Helen Haverkamp,
Glenn Hellman, Margie Kath-
man, Margie Baumhardt, Pauline
Myrick, Marcelene Wimmer.
Medals and awards were pre-
sented to Jenette Walter, home-
making department; Henry Wien-
zapfel, shop work; Emmett Wal-
terscheid, agriculture; Helen
Haverkamp, athletics; Dub-Wylie,
athletics; Lynette Walterscheid,
Anna Margaret Hacker, Delbert
Walterscheid, Ugean Walter, at-
tendance; Johnny Fisher, best all
round boy; Jeanett Fisher, best
all round girl.
Grade school diplomas were
awarded by Mr. Cowan to Donny
Witt, Rita Joyce Cain, Sharon
Long, Wendell Richey, Anna Sue
Mitchell, Margaret Myrick, Anna
W. G. Henry, Mrs. Curtis Gilli-
land won high score in canasta.
A lovely gift, a travel clock,
was presented to Mr. Gilliland by
Mrs. V. H. Estes.
The refreshment table was dec-
orated with an arrangement of
pink and yellow snapdragons.
Heavenly hash, angel food cake
and coffee were served to ap-
proximately 40.
Coca-Cola Bottling company;
Mrs. Floyd Young, Dutch oven
attended the recital. Programs
were distributed at the door by
Barbara Adkins and Martha Neil
Blagg. Those participating were
as follows:
Group singing and welcome
song and march; “Bow-Wow-
Wow,” Jerry Higgins and Adena
Russell; “Two Little Blackbirds,”
Ernest Beck and Adena Russell;
“At the Zoo,” Eddie Dulock; “The
Store,” a playlet in song, Billy Bo
Maniss, Michael Neal, Linda Lem-
ons, Cheryle Gibbs, Gayle Blan-
ton and Marita Murphy;
“The Traffic Cop,” Eddie Du-
lock; “Tap, Tap, Tap,” Barbara
Adkins, Ernest Beck; “The Cherry
Tree,” Cheryle Gibbs; “Beds,”
Gayle Blanton, Shirley Ann Mar-
shall, Marita Murphy and Wanda
Estes; “The Telephone,” Wanda
Estes and Michael Neal;
“My Kite,” Billy Bo Maniss;
“I’d Like To Be a Farmer,”
Cheryle Gibbs; “Jack in the Pul-
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a carton of Cokes from
Margaret Hacker, and Vernon
Clyton.
W. L. Wylie made the presenta-
tion of a gift to the school. The
program . was concluded by
benediction said by Gilbert Yos-
ten.
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Terry Herrmann, athletics; Mary
Lynn Clark, mathematics; Clif-
ford Of fill, music; Martha Fox,
home economics; John Myrick,
science; Paula Collins, history;
Bill Cain, agriculture; Anna Gene
Webb, English; and Bill Joughin,
commerce.
They each received gold medals
for their work.
Alma Lou Nelson was selected
for the citizenship award given
by the Veterans of Foreign Wars
and based on scholarship, serv-
" ice and citizenship. Mrs. Mary
Agnes Stone, incoming president
of Delta Kappa Gamma, honorary
teachers’ organization, presented
. Barbara Bragg an award as the
outstanding girl in the senior
class, and Miss Martha Liddell,
vice regent of the Daughters of
the American Revolution pre-
sented a good citizenship award
to Ann Cartwright.
Wayne Hogan presented the
gift check to the school-, accepted
by Ben P. Hendley, principal. In
a surprise presentation, Mrs. Ona
Wright, senior sponsor, was given
a remembrance by John Myrick.
Evelyn Kaps led the class in
singing “Marching Along To-
gether,” symbolizing the unity of
the seniors. Bob Pratt accom-
panied.
Alma Leu Nelson told the class
that the daisy chain symbolized
unity and fellowship in school
years, and that the individual
bouquets held by each member
represented individual ideals, en-
thusiasms and talents. Symboliz-
ing the breaking of the class fol-
lowing graduation, senior girls
cut the ribbon chain of purple
and white, leaving each member
with a nosegay and p ar t of the
ribbon.
Those cutting the chain were
Louise Baker, Elizabeth Bragg,
Elizabeth Brown, LaJoy C a l d-
pit,” Judy McFerran and Jerry
Higgins; “Early Spring,” Linda
Lemons; “A Rabbit,” Judy Mc-
Ferran; “Extremes,” Carol Ann
Sprinkle and Shirley Ann Mar-
shall; “Little Fishes,” Martha
Nell Blagg; a playlet, “A Dolly
Lullaby,” with Michael Neal and
Linda Ward as soloists; “My Beau-
tiful Doll” by Shirley Ann Mar-
shall, Marita Murphy and Carol
Ann Sprinkle; “The Clock” by
Gayle Blanton; “Little Raindrops”
by Martha Nell Blagg; “The
Merry Go Round” by Marita
Murphy;
“Only a Tug,” Barbara Adkins,
Linda Ward; “The Fairy Bridge,”
Wanda Estes; “The Brownies
Dance,” Shirley Ann Marshall and
Carol Ann Sprinkle; “On the
Radio,” Linda Lemons, Wanda
Estes and Linda Ward; “Sing a
Song of Sixpence,” Gayle Blan-
ton; “Robin’s Song,” Carol Ann
Sprinkle.”
Several action games were sung
by the group. The class chose
Gayle Blanton to be Queen of
May, and Linda Lemons and Mar-
ita Murphy were soloists in the
crowning. Billy Bo Maniss placed
on the head of the queen. Certi-
ficates of honor were presented
each pupil, and Linda Ward was
Miss Davis Becomes Bride
Of Ralph Mitchell Friday
Miss Adene Elizabeth Davis,
daughter of Mr. and Mrs. George
Davis of Gainesville, was married
in a quiet, impressive ceremony
Friday evening to Ralph Berlin
Mitchell, son of Mrs. and Mrs.
Bud Mitchell of Whitesboro.
The single-ring ceremony was
performed in the home of Rev.
and Mrs. C. M. Thomas, 422
North Denton street, with Mr.
Thomas officiating.
An aqua blue taffeta dress was
the wedding ensemble chosen by
the bride, who had white acces-
sories. For something old, she
carried her gloves, and her
something borrowed was her
pearls. She had a white carnation
corsage.
The couple was unattended.
Following the wedding, Mr.
and Mrs. Mitchell left on a wed-
ding trip to Turner Falls. Upon
their return they will make their
home in Gainesville.
Mr. Mitchell was in the field
artillery in the European theatre
of war during world war II. He
is at present engaged in Cooke
county oil fields.
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and white formals danced with .terpiece for the dining table.
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Yvonne LeFevre
Honored With
Shower Friday
A wedding shower given by
Mmes. V. L. Johnson and Henry
Nelson complimented Miss
Yvonne LeFevre, bride-elect of
Robert A. Davis; Jr., Friday eve-
ning.
The shower was held in the
Nelson home, 815 Moran street.
Pink was the color predominat-
ing in the artistic decorations
used throughout the house. The
dining table, covered with a lace
cloth, was centered with an ar-
rangement of pink roses in a re-
flector vase.
The coffee table in the living
room held a bouquet of sweetpeas
and fern, while pink roses and
greenery were used at other
points. In the bedroom, matching
vases of white and orchid petunias
were used on the vanity. Similar
spring flowers with pink predom-
inating were used in all reception
rooms.
As guests arrived, they were
asked to write their favorite
recipes on a page for a booklet,
especially prepared for the
honoree with a picture of a bride-
elect on the white cover.
Gifts were placed on a card
A delightful arrangement of
red roses decorated the home.
Games of “42” were played
throughout the afternoon. Prizes
went to Mmes. Buddy Gandillon
Charley Moore, R. R. Kirby and
Kenneth Alexander.
Strawberry ice cream, angel
food cake, toasted cashew nuts
and cold drinks were served to
10 members and two guests
Mmes. L. W. Cason, R. R. Kirby,
Sam Segraves, J. H. Roberson,
Wane Trew, Milton Thomason,
Charley Moore, Buddy Gandillon,
Paul Yarbrough, Kenneth Alex-
ander, Jack Alexander and the
hostess.
During the business meeting,
the time of meeting was changed
from two to three p. m. for the
summer months. The next meet-
ing will be with Mrs. L. W. Ca-
son, June 13.
represented a southern scene.
Colorful flowers, trees, and other
effects gave the gym the appear-
ance of an outdoor garden before
a colonial mansion. Seats were
arranged for seniors in the cen-
ter of the floor and were marked
off with twined white crepe
paper, caught to the small posts
set at intervals with colorful
nosegays.
Guests were ushered to their
seats by junior girls, Carolyn
Adams, Reta Dennis, Betty Hagle,
Barbara Shafer, Patricia Martin
and Shirley Nicholson.
brought to the living room and Mmes,
placed before the honoree. She
Mrs. O’Brien’s Era Pupils
Give Recital Wednesday
ERA, May 26—Music and voice
pupils of Mrs. Gladys O’Brien
were presented in a recital in the
Era school auditorium Wednes-
day evening.
Mrs. J. T. Roberson announced
the members and Mrs. O’Brien
accompanied the vocal numbers
Twenty-six pupils took part in
the program. Fifteen were Era
pupils and the others were pu-
pils from Gainesville.
Following the recital numbers,
several numbers for entertain-
ment were given, including sev-
eral popular songs with guitar
accompaniment.
Commencement for
Muenster High
School Thursday
MUENSTER, May 25 — Com-
mencement exercises for the
Muenster high school graduating
class were held Thursday evening
in the school auditorium. The
class was composed of 16 mem-
bers.
The invocation was sai.d by
Rev. Glenn Field, and special
music was offered by the high
school chorus. Salutatory ad-
dress was made by Glenn Hell-
man, and the valedictory by Lil-
lian Vogel.
Miss Margie Kathman played a
piano solo. The principal address
was made by Charles D. Morri-
son on the subject, “Aggressive
Living”.
Pauline Myrick and Marcelene
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and punch to over 200 guests dur-
Mmes. Leroy O’Brien and John ing the evening.
their escorts inside a large sec-
tion of the floor marked off by a
maroon and white crepe paper
edging fastened with small nose-
gays.
The band, which was placed on
the porch of the colonial house,
consisted of talent from Sherman,
Denton and Gainesville. Bill Hill,
band director of high school,
acted as master of ceremonies.
Mr. Hill introduced a guest for
the evening, Melrose Tappan of
Sherman. He offered vocals on a
number of popular tunes, ac-
companied by the band.
At one time during the eve-
ning, the wind coming through
the doors blew the multicolored
balloons in one big wisp to the
floor. The dancers catching up
the balloons and carrying them
as they danced, gave the effect of
a solid mass of colored balloons
floating through the air.
Faculty members, and their
guests whp were present for the
occasion included Mr. and Mrs.
Ed Wright, Mr. and Mrs. A. W.
Wells, Mr. and Mrs. L. R. Pow-
ledge, Mmes. Lois Lucas, Audra
Moore, Mary Agnes Stone; Misses
Martha and Voncile Liddell and
Layuna Hicks; and Ben P. Hend-
ley and Roy P. Wilson. Mrs.
Dorothy King, who was in charge
of decorations, was present dur-
ing a portion of the evening.
A number of fathers and moth-
ers and guests were present.
Assisting Pansy Pond and John
Richard Hurley, chairmen of the
decorations committee were a
large number of students from
both the junior.and senior classes.
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Happy Twelve Club at
C. Era Feted in Bundy Home
ERA, May 26—The members of
the Happy Twelve club were en-
tertained at a lovely party in the
Ruel Bundy home Wednesday
the afternoon with Mrs. Bundy as
n3; hostess.
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Plenty of Free Parking Space
705 Summit Ave. Phone 2020
125 Attendance at
Albert Cooking
School This Week
A total attendance of approxi-
mately 125 was marked at the
two-day cooking and freezer
school conducted by Mrs. Mabel
Anderson, home economist, at
Albert Plumbing and Heating
firm, 209 East California street.
Thursday afternoon Mrs. An-
derson demonstrated the Maytag
Dutch Oven, and Friday after-
noon, she showed how to prepare
foods for freezing. Mrs. Ander-
son had the women attending
place the foods in the oven and
help prepare some of the many
foods for freezing.
She brought an interesting
demonstration for her audiences.
Thursday afternoon she served
popcorn and Cokes to the audi-
ence, and Friday, Cokes were
served.
Awards were given to members
of the audience during the school.
Different stores provided the ar-
ticles.
Winners included Mrs. Alfred
Harrison, jewelry from the
Fashion shop; Mrs. L. M. Garri-
son, a box of groceries from
Hubert Lee’s grocery and mar-
ket; Mrs. Glenn H. Burden, a lo-
tion set from Mmes. Laura Lem-
on and Nina McCrary at the
Get a Route If
You Want to
Get Ahead.
Trew were visitors in Denton
Monday.
Mrs. Gertie McElyea of Dal-
las visited her sister, Mrs. Cam-
eron Highfill, Monday.
Mrs. Elizabeth Lowe of Den-
ton visited her father, Tom
Smith, Sunday.
Mrs. Dan Flint was in Dallas
Thursday at the bedside of her
sister, Miss Myrtle Elkins, who
was seriously injured in a car
wreck last week.
Mr. and Mrs. Ewing Aston and
children spent Sunday in Dallas
visiting her sister, Mrs. Olga
Lindley.
Mr. and Mrs. Ollie Smith of
Lubbock spent last weekend with
his mother, Mrs. G. C. Smith.
Mr. and Mrs. Bunk Mann vis-
ited their son and daughter-in-
law, Mr. and Mrs. Sam Mann and
baby at Lubbock last week.
Mr. and Mrs. Elwyn Miller and
children visited Rev. and Mrs.
Wm. Estep and children in Mari-
etta, Okla., last Sunday and at-
tended church services at the
Baptist church there. Mr. Estep
has accepted the pastorate of the
First Heights Baptist church in
Houston, and will assume his du-
ties June 1st. He is a former
pastor at Valley View.
Henry Ray Wylie of Houston
came Tuesday to be present at
the commencement exercises
here. His sister, Elaine Wylie,
is a member of the graduation
class.
Mrs. John Abbott of Valley
View and Mrs. Elizabeth Abbott
of Ruidosa were visitors in Dal-
las Tuesday.
Mr. and Mrs. A. E. Barnes and
daughter, Myra Lee, visited rel-
atives at Olney Sunday.
Dr. Meri Ward spent last week-
end with his wife who is at the
bedside of her mother at Camp-
bell, Texas.
Mrs. Wallace Barthold, who
was ill last week, has recovered.
Mr. and Mrs. Gene Seely of
Denton visited her parents, Mr.
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, What-So-Ever circle, First
Methodist church, 2:30 p. m.,
with Mrs. W. C. Perdew, 1501
Culberson street.
Wesleyan Service guild, First
Methodist church, 7:30 p. m.,
with Mrs. Mary K. Moore, 407
East Broadway, Mmes. Eliza-
beth Graves and Christine
Smith, co-hostesses.
Whaley Memorial WSCS, 3
p. m., with Mrs. David O’Brien,
709 South Morris.
Hinton Hills Home Demon-
stration club, 2 p. m., with Mrs.
Ira Whitehead, North highway
77, Miss Bernice Puckett to give
program on master mix.
Outstanding seniors in the dif- p
ferent departments of school to-
gether with students judged best
in citizenship were recognized
during the afternoon program.
More than 500 relatives and
friends of approximately 100
graduates watched as the stu-
dents presented piano, saxaphone,
chorus and solo musical numbers,
read essays and poems, an-
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nounced a spicy, humorous class
prophecy and will, and were
called forward for scholastic rec-
ognition.
Presentation of the class gift
a check for the new curtain for
the auditorium, and the cutting
of the daisy chain were tradi-
tional highlights of the program.
Seniors, the girls wearing for-
mals, marched in to the “Grand
March” from “Aida” played by
Bob Pratt. Mary Wheaton, class
president, gave a gracious wel-
come, thanking teachers and par-
ents who helped the class of 1951
to their goal of graduation.
A piano duet, “Anitra’s Dance”
from Greig was played by Bette
Bob Aughtry and Joan Beckner.
Patricia Brice read an original
essay, “Memories for Tomorrow.”
She began her essay by recalling
personal highlights for seniors in
their school years and stated,
“Into tomorrow,, therefore, we
take our dreams, hopes and
achievements and just enough of
our past failures to stir us into
better things.”
Clifford Offill, accompanied by
Carolyn Blanton, played a saxa-
phone solo “Melody,” by Charles
Dawes. Two original poems,
“We’re Graduating” and “Chal-
lenge to a Graduate’s Hear t,”
were given by Fay Goss and
Anna Gene Webb, respectively.
Lou Ann King sang “A Spirit
Flower” by Campbell-Tipton ac-
companied by Bob Pratt who di-
rected the senior chorus in a
song, “Chorus of Homage” by
Wilhelm Gereike. Carolyn and
Emogene Blanton accompanied.
Peggy Arnold, Mary Jo Riley
and Harold Dyer composed a
sharp, humorous will for the sen-
ior class read by Harold Dyer. An
equally humorous class prophecy
was read by Jack Barnett.
Roy P. Wilson, superintendent
of schools, recognized the honor
students, those judged outstand-
ing by teachers in the different
school divisions. Flonored were
and Mrs. John Steadman last
Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. Charley Peery
visited their daughter-in-law,
Mrs. Charles Peery, Jr., and son,
Jimmie, in Denton Wednesday.
Louis Barthold of Fort Sill,
Okla., spent last weekend with
his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Frank
Barthold and family.
Mr. and Mrs. Robert Dyer and
son of Carrollton visited his par-
ents, Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Dyer,
last weekend.
Ann Harris, who is a student
of Midwestern university, Wichi-
ta Falls, spent last weekend at
her home visiting her parents,
Mr. and Mrs. Buster Harris.
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blue vase contained white pop-
pies. The effective arrangement
was flanked with tapers in white
candelabra.
Punch and decorated cookies
were served. Favors were dainty
nut cups.
After the guests were served,
they were taken to the bedroom,
where the honoree’s many lovely
gifts were displayed.
Those who called were Mmes.
A. C. Langston, Eugene Beavers,
Herman Smith. Linden Foster,
Doris Sutton, W. C. Embry, Jr.,
R. H. Wardell, F. N. Wardell,
Jerry Talley, Bill Dillard, Mr.
and Mrs. Haskell Burkhart, Mrs.
Louise Dillard and daughter, Sue,
Mrs. Houston Howell, Mr. and
Mrs. Seymour Flanagan of
Thackerville, Okla., parents of
the prospective bridegroom, and
Miss Jeanne Pierce.
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Wimmer offered as a special
musical number “End of a Per-
fect Day”.
Diplomas were presented by
E. S. Lawson to Glenn Hellman,
Lillian Vogel, Yvonne Scoggins,
Danald Muller, Emmett Walter-
scheid, Margie Kathman, Helen
Haverkamp, Eva Muller, Gilbert
Yosten, Joan Zipper, W. L. Wylie,
Mildred Hall, Pauline Lutken-
haus, James Knabe, Alvina Der-
ichsweiler, and Johnny Fisher.
Honors were awarded by Wel-
don Cowan, superintendent. The
benediction was said by Rev. Bill
Hodge. Class mascots were
Wayne Cler and Melinda Gene
Mitchell.
Baccalaureate services were
Franklin P.-T.A. Honors
Principal at Social
Members of the Benjamin
Franklin Parent-Teacher associa-
tion enjoyed a social Friday night
honoring Curtis Gilliland, prin
cipal, who will leave June 6 to go
into the armed services.
He has been called to active
duty from the reserves.
Games of 42 and canasta were
played. High score in 42 went to
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Pastel streamers and balloons
were hung effectively, from the
ceiling and walls, highlighted by
soft colored lights.
A summer house at the far end
of the garden was woven of pas-
tel streamers and balloons and
backed with greenery and a yel-
low lantern. At the entrance of
the summer house was placed the
refreshment table, covered with
an ecru lace cloth and topped
with a bouquet of yellow daisies
and a large bouquet of gladolias.
Fern and white daisies formed a
circle around the crystal punch
bowl.
Mmes. Ted Herrmann, J. B.
Barnett, Weldon Blanton and
F. H. Greenwood served cookies
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presented a Bible for the best at-
tendance record of the year.
Wanda Estes was given an en-
larged picture of the class as a
second best attendance record
award.
The program was closed with a
goodbye song.
ing Miss. Martha Scott, bride- *
elect of Weldon Flanagan, in her
home, 103 Line drive. Friday eve-
ning.
The couple will be married
Saturdav, June 16.
3— Gainesville (Tex.) Daily Register Sat., May 26, 1951
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