Gainesville Daily Register and Messenger (Gainesville, Tex.), Vol. 65, No. 91, Ed. 1 Monday, December 13, 1954 Page: 2 of 8
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SOCIAL CALENDAR
Mon.. Dec. 13, 1954
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Electric Oven Contest
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SPONSORED BY CUFF McMAHON ELECTRIC APPLIANCE STORE
YOU MAY BE THE LUCKY ONE
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This Contest Starts:
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Prompt, Courteous
DRIVE-IN SERVICE
and the McKeevers’ collie, “Buz-
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LEAGH BROS.
Dial HO 5-4041
Cleaning as you like it...
with special care!
Yes, this 11 lb. marvel is a
wonderful gift for that
wonderful girl! And the
beauty at the FEATHER-
WEIGHT* is that besides
being a great little
can be stored easily taking
FINANCING
REFINANCING
LOAMS
Baskets of white chrysanthe
mum amid banked greenery
flanked on either side by white
tapers in cathedral candelabra
decorated the altar of the Grand
A Lovely . . . $43.95 Value
Westinghouse Roaster
Mrs. McKeever is
Pictured in Paper
Mrs. Warren W. McKeever was
pictured on the front page of the
women’s section of Sunday’s Fort
Worth Star-Telegram. Her home
will be one of four in Fort Worth
to be opened to members and
for $15 a night or $30 a week. He
wooden benches and
Church Ceremony Unites
Miss Lester, Jack P. Jones
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put up
opened
with the "do it yourself" idea in
mind. Christmas baubles and
greenery, candles and other ac-
cessories are within the reach of
everyone.
suggestion
residences
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CHRISTMAS DIAMOND RING VALUES
Specially Priced
JEWELERS SINCE 1149
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Ties will be settled by drawing. The winner's name
will be published in The Daily Register's Thursday,
Dec. 23 edition.
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313 E. California
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Costume Jewelry ...
Ropes
Bracelets
AEarrings
Thursday
Wesleyan Service guild. No. 1
Whaley Memorial Methodist
church, 7:30 p.m.
Phebean class, Grand Avenue
Baptist church, with Mrs. C. B.
Blagg, 1108 North Howeth
street 7:30 p.m.
R. N. club, 7:30 p.m., with
Mrs. Page Taylor, 1209 North
Howeth street.
Wednesday
Methodist Men’s club, 7 p. m.
First Methodist church educa-
J. T. Hudgins, 1012 N. Howeth
tional building, guest speaker.
Farm Bureau Christmas party
for 4-H club members and
their families, 7:30 p. m., Jun-
ior high school gym.
/ Morning coffee for Newcom-
er‘s club, 9:30 a. m., Communi-
ty Room, First State Bank.
Tuesday Book club. 3 p.m..
with Mrs. K. R. Neal, 1400
Hillcrest boulevard.
Stitch and Chatter club
Christmas party, 2:30 p.m.. in
the home of Mrs. Ab Cook, 301
South Clements street. Mrs. T.
D. Blanton, cohostess.
Mr. and Mrs. Class, First
Presbyterian church. 6:30 p.m.,
Christmas dinner in Tyler hall,
gummamaaiaaaam
(Gilbert Studio photo)
children here helped to keep them
off the streets,” Dietz said.
“Once or twice neighbors com-
plained about the noise to the po
lice, but the police felt I am doing
a community service and coop-
erated with me.”
FARRAR'S SHOE STORE
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A WONDERFUL’ GIFT.
Clill McMahow Elecbnic
•WE SEAVICE EVERYTHING wi sau«
BUY SiNGER AND BE ASSURED OF QUALITY AND SERVICE
E singer SEWING CENTER
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nHav the lace flowers had been ap-
ve pliqued. A half hat held the
TML fingertip veil of illusion. She car-
— ried a white orchid centered in
will reside here. The bride is a
graduate of Gainesville high
school and attended college here.
The bridegroom is a graduate of
Wichita Falls schools.
Out of town guests included
Mr. and Mrs. William A. Jones
and Mr. and Mrs. William C.
Jones of Wichita Falls and
Miss Joy Jones of Fort Worth;
Mr. and Mrs. S. W. Lester and
children. Ronnie and Kay and
Mr. and Mrs. James Ratliff and
Debbie Kay, all of Arlington.
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FOR THE HOLIDAYS!
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asIN as *15" delivers this SUMER* Machine t
on easy Budget Terms—Liberal Trade-in allowance.
Intermediate dep a r t m e n t
party, Whaley Me-
morial Methodist church, 7:30
About 9,250,000 U. S. wives
now hold jobs outside their
homes compared with a peak of
seven million during world war
II.
who wanted to come in.
The contractor opened the sea-
son shortly after school let out.
and neighbors helped put on a
party for the 500 youngsters who
came the first night.
"I think bringing movies to the
The pre-Christmas tour is the
seventh of its kind sponsored by
the YWCA as a means of raising '
Dr. Earl J. Patton. pastor of
First Methodist church, read the
double ring ceremony after Miss
Marceline Wimmer "had sung “I
Love You Truly" accompanied
by Miss Joan Beckner, organist.
The tapers wore lighted by the
ushers. Leo H. Hillman and Lewis
Lawson.
Given in marriage by her fa-
ther, the bride wore a white
Chantilly lace gown over satin
made with tight basque buttoned
down the front with matching
buttons. A yoke of tulle was set
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how cute can you look?
how little can you pay?
from 2 to 5 p.m. and 7:30 to 9:30
p.m.
Mrs. McKeever is the daughter
of Mrs. Homer Bell, 401 North
Denton street, city, and a former
Gainesville resident. With Mr.
McKeever she resides at 3861
Bellaire circle, Fort Worth.
funds for varied philanthropies.
The homes are all decorated in
keeping with the holiday spirit
and the decorations will sene as
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stephanotis on a white Bible.
Miss Jayne Gayle Crawford
was her honor maid and Mrs.
Bobbye Wilson, bridesmaid. Both
were gowned in rod faille taffeta
made ballerina length with full
circular skirts. . Their flowers
were poisettias outlined in white
satin ruching.
Kay Lester and Debbie Ratcliff,
niece of the bride, were flower
girls and Ronnie Lester, nephew
of the bride, was ring bearer.
Norman Krey was best man
and Max W. Jackson groomsman.
A reception followed In the edu-
cational building of the church.
White carnations decorated the
reception rooms. Mrs. Frank
Wendt presided at the punch
bowl and Miss Marilyn Rison
served the cake. Mrs. Patricia
' Smallwood registered the guests.
• Mrs. Krey assisted in the dining
I room.
The couple left for a trip to
MonterreyMexico. She was wear-
ing a navy blue wool suit, white
hat and gloves and navy acces-
sories. When they return they
Senior MYF Given
Social Sunday
I Mrs. Roy Wilson and her
daughter. Miss Peggy Wilson,
were hostesses Sunday evening
to members of the senior Meth-
odist Youth Fellowship of Whaley
Memorial Methodist church for a
social before church in their
home, 505 Moss street.
Christmas decorations in th
spacious living room took the eye
as the guests entered. On the
mantle was a decoration of candy
canes and white styrofoam balls
attractively arranged in greenery
and on the coffee table was a
snowman arrangement. From a
table covered with a red Christ-
mas cloth and centered, with a
frosted fruit arrangement, the
guests were served a sandwich
plate as they arrived.
Rev. and Mrs. W. D. Craig were
guests and after the group
planned to share their Christmas
with a needy family in the form
of a basket of food. Mr. Craig
offered the dosing prayer. The
young people then attended the
evening church service.
Sponsors of the group are
Mmes. Bob Hurley, Jim Lawson
and Wilson.
p.m.
Lions club, 7 p.m., Curtwood
restaurant.
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off by a little round lace collar
and the sleeves were long and
fitted. The skirt had a scalloped
redingote effect which fell over
a panel of white tulle on which
Free Outdoor
Films for Kids
CANTON, O. (UP)—Finley L.
Dietz put on free outdoor movies
here during the past summer for
children.
Dietz put a theater-size screen
up on the side of a garage at his
construction company and rented
films from downtown distributors
Tuesday
Circle 4, First Methodist
church, Christmas luncheon In
the home of Mrs. Clay Newton,
702 South Denton street, 1 p.m.,
nursery at church open.
Juniors of Whaley Memorial
Methodist church, 7 pm., meet
at church for Christmas carol-
ing.
B4PW club 7 p.m., Colonial
cafe.
Sodalitan class, First Baptist
church, 7:30 p.m., with Mrs.
street. annual Christmas party.
XLI club meets with Mrs.
Hans Cook, 1309 E. Pecan
street, at 7:30 p. m.
Cub Scout Pack 657 meeting
at Benjamin Franklin school,
7:30 p.m. Parents urged to at-
tend.
Robert E. Lee school P. T.A.,
7:30 p. m., auditorium.
Mu Upsilon chapter of Beta
Sigma Phi, 7:30 p. m., with
Mrs. Irene McMahon, 1705
Buck street.
Ida F. Nutting circle of
Whaley Memorial Methodist
church, 3 p. m., in the home of
Mrs. Ed Wardell, 1302 Whaley
drive, Mrs. Dan Flint, cohost-
ess. Nursery open.
Theta Alpha chapter, Beta
Sigma Phi, Christmas party and
business meeting, 7:30 p.m.,
Mrs. A. B. Grice. 1308 North
Howeth.
EULA WEST
Society Editor, Dial HO 55511
M—*ry
American Legion auxiliary,
7:30 p.m.. Legion hall.
Faith class, First Baptist
church, with Mrs. Ervin Laugh-
lin, 1212 Hillcrest boulevard,
Christmas social, 7:30 p.m.
Centennial Book club, First
Methodist church. Mrs. Herbert
Emery, Dalas, reviewer. Re-
freshment hour, 7-8 p.m.
Christmas program in song,
7:30 p.m.. Junior high school
auditorium, presented by music
department of Gainesville col-
lege and high school.
.' FOR MOTHER
friends of the YWCA Wednesday IU1IU1UIICT, 15. J. J. --u,
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PLEASE HELP
YOUR REGISTER CARRIER
Ha has delivered your paper feith-
fully—please cooperate by paying
him on hs firsf colt each Saturday.
Ho is a little merchant and should
provide you with THE DAILY
REGISTER receigt-be certain he
does. School and route duties
fully consume his time. He is a
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Circulation Department
THE DAILY REGISTER
In the picture with Mrs.. Mc-
Keever. which shows part of the
wood paneled reception hall into
the dining room, were Mrs. O.
Paul Leonard, Jr., co-chairman
and chairman of the young adult
committee, Mrs. O. G. Carlson.
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Come in Cliff McMahon's Electric Appliance Store.
Get yourself (one only) registration card. Bo sure
to fill it out completely and give your estimate of
the cost of operating this Frigidaire Electric Oven at
325 degrees on a continuous 24-hour a day basis
for the duration of this contest ... a total of 8‘ays
. . . That’s all there if to it . . . Nothing to buy . . .
INDOOR ‘
IDLERS
For Children get milder, faster
Creomulsion for Children in the fink
and Moe package atyourdrugcoumter.
PACE BROTHERS
I Of North Rod River
Back of Tennet Furniture '
Gainesville Dial HO 5.2231
of space. She’ll be proud to
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Jones of Wichita Falls.
NOIKE!
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Gainesville Daily Register and Messenger (Gainesville, Tex.), Vol. 65, No. 91, Ed. 1 Monday, December 13, 1954, newspaper, December 13, 1954; Gainesville, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1580135/m1/2/: accessed July 18, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Cooke County Library.