The Caldwell News and The Burleson County Ledger (Caldwell, Tex.), Vol. 53, No. 37, Ed. 1 Thursday, December 15, 1938 Page: 5 of 8
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IB. 1938
Saturday Contract
Club Meets With
Mrs. Oliver
¿ Saturday afternoon, Mm. J. P.
▼"Oliver entertained her club with a
lovely fhriatmas bridge party. The
reception room* were beautifully
decorated with Chi-iatma wreaths
and flowers, and the game acces-
sories continued the Yuletide
scheme. Prises were awarded, after
the games, to:
f Mrs. R. A. Bowers, for high
score; Mrs. S. W. Hensiee, for sec-
ond-high score, and Mrs. Gregg
Easley, who held the guest high
score.
The guest; were: Mesdamer. J. A.
Fuchw, Gregg Easley, Edward
Ward, J. E. Siptak, R. A. Bowers,
8. W. Hensiee, A C Pape and G. A.
Smith, and Misses Gladys Berndt,
Maxim- Ellis, Lucille Brewer and
Mercedes Robertson.
Read The News For
~ Local Happenings
"My Skin Wa# Full of I'imple.-i
and lilemiHhe^ from Constipation"
Kays Verna Schlcpp: "Since US'ig
Adlerika the pimples are gor1. My
skin is smooth and «lows with
health." Adlerika way' es MOTH
bowels, and relieves constipation
that so often aggravates a bad
complexion. Stone & Hitchcock,
Druggists. (adv.)
•Df- foetal Jleto* of CalfatoeU Jo-
Items for This Department Should Be
Phoned to No. 194
Club Enjoys Party
Thursday Evening At
C. E. Cromartie Home
Pretty winter flowers decorated
the home of Mayor and Mrs. C. E.
Cromartie Thursday night, when
they entertained with a "42" party.
A salad course was served at the
close of the games to:
Mrs. J. N. Thornton, Mesdames
and Messrs. G. E. Douglass, H. D.
Cherry, J. G. Shanklin, and M. F
Broaddus.
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The (¡¡ft That Will
Please Her!
By all meant* see out showing of
Matched Bridal Sets
You will find the designs most
attrartive, the diamonds nu«nt
brilliant, and 'hp prices mo>< un-
usual ... as I w as
$14.75 $19.75 $22.50
and up
MAY WK SHOW YOU!
SANKEY
PARK
Diamonds-Watches-Silver
Bryan. Texas
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Those from here who attended
the funeral of Otto Albreeht at
¡'An tin last Friday were: (¡us Al-
lirtcht, Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Al-
lu .cht adn family, Herman Prievo,
Mr. and Mrs. Leon Albreeht, Mr.
and Mrs. Paul Albreeht and fam-
ily, Mr. and Mrs. Charlie Albreeht
and family, and Mr. and Mrs. Sam
Weiderhold and family.
Mrs. Clyde Wells was a Waco
visitor In -1 week-end.
I!. I). Reow-, anil W. M. .Iones
attended the Chevrolet conv ntion
hi Houston last Friday.
Mi>. II' nry Vyohopen was a Wa-
i visitor In -1 Thursday.
Mr. and Mrs. C. B. Oliver wen
Houston visitors last Friday.
Mis. T. L. Goodnight and Tomei
«'it Richmond visit >rs Friday and
Saturday ami attended the parade
¡in Houston Friday night.
Mesdames Hays Bowers and Jack
Simpeon and Jackie attended the
Santa Clau: parade in Hou-ton Fri-
loy night, anil cam. home Satur-
day.
Miss Mary Woodson, who spent
several months in Topeka, Kansas,
has returned hom and will study
in a Texas school the n' xt term.
Miss Martha Woodson, of Texas
University, spent the week-end
here with her parents, Mr. and
Mi II P. Woodson, and brought
a her guests, Miss Margaret
Moore and Messrs. Favian Adair
and 1.allane ' Adair, all of Austin.
Mi I v i ti Rosenwasser and Billy
Hosenwasscr. of Texas University,
spent the week-end here with Mr.
ami Mrs. Al Crystal.
Edward Drescher, of Milam,
I'exas, was a visitor her Wednes
day.
Mrs. J. E King and Janice, who
vi i ted in Brown wood since Thanks-
giving, returned home Thursday.
Mesdames G. E. James and M.
F. Hroaddus and children, Billy and
Kay Ann, were Waco visitors Wed-
nesday and Thursday of last week.
Mr. and Mrs. Pete Ettlinger and
baby, of Bellvillc, spent the week-
end here with friends and relatives.
Pat Easley, of A. S¡ M. college,
sp nt Saturday here.
Mesdames J. A. Fuchs and Gregg
Easley were Bryan visitors Friday.
Tom Murrah. of Houston, was
the guest Sunday of his sister, Mrs.
J. W. Ripple, and Mr. Ripple.
Mr. R. S. Rowers, and Mesdames
R. A. Bowers, her daughter, Sari
ann, <!. A. Smith, her daughter,
Marilil, were Austin visitors Thurs-
day.
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RAMSEY'S AUSTIN NURSERY
Austin, Texas
Mrs. Karnes Gives
Yuletide Party
The Business Girls' Class of the
First Baptist Church were enter-
tained by their teacher, Mrs. O. E.
Karnes, at her home Tuesday
evening, December 13.
The living room and dining room
were lovely in the traditional
Christmas decorations accentuated
by a beautifully lighted Christmas
tree. Several appropriate contests
were indulged in, which created
much merriment. The singing of
Christmas carols added greatly to
this festive occasion.
D licious refreshments consisting
f a salad course and a sweet course
were served before the guests de-
parted for their homes.
Mrs. Womble Enter-
tains Group With
Party Tuesday
A contract bridge party was giv-
n Tuesday by Mrs. H. G. Womble,
who entertained her club. Prizes
Wei won l>y Mrs. M. <¡. Perkins,
for first score; Miss Kate Smith
for second scor\ and Mrs. H nty
Hell, of Brcnham, for guest score.
Those pivscnt were: Miss Kath-
leen fade, Miss Kat" Smith, and
Mesdames Joe Polanskv, Gr gg
Ea ley. O. S. Windel, Henry Bell,
and M. (i. Perkins.
Mrs. N. R. Smith, aft r visiting
here several days, returned to her
home in San Antonio Thursday.
Mr. and Mrs. W. W. Mclllroy and
their daughter, Winifred Ann, were
Bryan visitors Sunday.
Miss Shi ah Elizabeth Bow rs. of
Huntsville, spent the week-end
here.
I.eon Pargac was a Somerville
visitor Sunday.
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Want-Ads get results
Eyes Examined—
Glasses Fitted
Dr. F. It. Dunn who fitted glasses
for hundreds of people in Caldwell
during 1920 to 19.10 will he at
Surovik's Drug Store Monday,
December 19. (adv.)
W. A. Nabors
Celebrates Birthday
With Hunt
On Monday evening, December 5,
Mr. W. A. Nabors celebrated his
seventy-second birthday with a
barbecue Bupper and fox hunt on
th" Deen Hill, in the north-west
section of Burleson county.
Probably the foremost fox hunt-
er in the county, Mr. Nabors has
been hunting sine.' the age of 12.
The honoree was presented by Miss
Gohfie Storm, a beautiful birthday
cake on which was written with
rose colored candy hearts "Happy
Birthday" and "72 years".
Those who entered fox dogs in
the race were: Collie Gordes, 5;
E. W. Perry, 2; Roy Herrmann, 2;
Herbert Hensiee, 2; Clarence Wil-
lard, 1; Ernest Jacobs, 6; Tom Al-
ford, 4; Roy Young, 1; Hess Key,
2; Tom Miller, 2; Clifford Black-
bunt, 1; Aaron Gee, 2.
Those pres.nt to enjoy this out-
ing with Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Na-
bors wer.':
Mr. und Mrs. Jalie Price and
baby, Chriesman; Mr. and Mrs.
Curl Brymer and Hesta, Chries-
man; Edgar Sheppard, Mr. and
Mrs. Pete Masse y and sons, Mr.
and Mrs. George Willard and Adele,
R. A. Hensiee, Hughi Tabor,
Raye Price, Mrs. Ida Price, Miss
Ethel Hensiee, Hubert Htnslee,
Webb Price and Helen and Ruth,
all of Chriesman; Jinimie Doss, Tom
Alford, Roy Young, Mr. and Mrs.
Hess Key and baby, Mr. and Mrs.
Aaron Gee and daughter, Leonard
Key. Miss Beatrice Key, Clifford
Blackburn, all of Rockdale; L. Kor-
negay and family, Jess Tabor, of
Chrie. man; Mr. and Mrs. Raymond
Willard and girls, Jim Morton, Mr.
and Mrs. Clarence Willard, Dunk
Owens, all of Rockdale; Collie Ger-
ties, Henry Lehde, John J. Toupal,
R. R. Piwonka, W. M. Biaba, Mr.
and Mrs. T. B. Parkhill and Jackie,
Ben Hill. C. W. Bullock. Phil Al-
ford, Alfred Jones, Mr. and Mrs.
J. R. Simpson. Mr. and Mrs. E. W.
Perry. Gus Engleman, Jim Muel-
ler, Roy Herrmann, Adolph Garbs
and son. all of Caldwell; Tom Mil-
ler, Pi tree Philps, Oliver Storm.
Mrs. M. E. Storm, Miss Goldie
Storm, all of Chriesman; Ernest
Jacobs, Minerva, Mr. and Mrs. Geo.
Roberts, Tracy. Miss Iris Davison
Hale, Center, Dalton Count, Fort
Worth, Doris Propst, Waco, Jack
Campbell, Waco.
WE'VE MADE OUR TOYLAND
A KIDDIES'JOYLAND
Hundred.** and hundreds of dazzling new toys.
Especially created for good girls and hoys;
Time-honored favorites in brilliant array.
Newcomers, too, who will have their say;
Tricycles, bicycles, wagons and such
( lfts for those whom you love so much;
Beautiful dolls with movable eyes
Perfectly real, including their cries;
All of these gifts, and many more too.
Are stored in our Toyland, waiting for you!
PoehVs Variety
Store
Caldwell, Texas
Taste and Baste
Club Initiate New
Members Monday
(Contributed)
All the members of the Taate
and Baste Club met in the Caldwell
nigh school auditorium last Mon-
day evening to initiate the new
girls into the club.
Miss Bowden, the president, made
mention of the purpose of the Fu-
ture Homemakers of Texas, and
Mrs. Wells explained what the
happy homemaking stands for in
the lives of people.
The lights were all turned out
while candles were tMed for light-
ing purposes. Marching forward
were the girls, Misses Thelma
Broaddus, Irene Jones, Mildred
Stotts, Inez Kornegay, Bernice
Schiller, Princess Moore, and Adele
Sefeik, representing one of the fol-
lowing characteristics friendship,
service, courtesy, cooperation,
health, knowledge and achievement.
The meeting was then turned
over to Mrs. Wells, who told the
group the advantages offered by
the good homemaking program.
SHi; then asked Miss Bowden to
join; she accepted, und then asked
those who wish to join the club to
repeat the pledge of the Future
Homemakers of Texas after her.
The girl's creed, written by Miss
Grace Noll Crowell for the club,
was read.
Miss Jessie Parker gave a short
talk on Mrs. Ellen II. Richards, who
was the founder of Homemaking
and the first president of the Amer-
ican Home Economics Association
in Washington and the first in the
United States. Miss Parker's talk
was enjoyed by the entir group,
as it gave them an understanding
in the development of the organiza-
tion.
Singing was led by Miss Marie
P encik, tht club social chairman,
assist.d by Misses Adele Sefeik anil
Th? Ima Broaddus. Refreshments of
oat meal cookies and punch wen
served in the Horn malting Depart-
ment.
Buy Your Xmas.
Watches & Diamonds
Now while our stock is
complete!
.... Lighter & Case
Mens travel hit ,Smart chroma
10 fittings• and ebony! . . .
Genuine b ather Made by Ronsor
A real gift & Evan . Now .
value . . . SI0.50 $4.95
„ 8-I>ay Clocks
Silverware Serv. Il0Vely chimes
Complete service eve ry hour and
for s! In Chest! half hour!
SI 6.75
$12.50
K
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Pocket Watches
Cnc':'nil Service ^ jeweled move-
Pray. shaker and ment! Depend-
«! • ■ >lilc . ,1M,
15.95
WA
Pen it Pencil Set
Matchid sets!
Fine gift for a
student! t
Wedding Enxvm.
2<> diamonds!
Whit • oi yellow
gold! . . . $39.50
Set only . $8.86
TIME PAYMENT
C. W. VARNER
JEWELER
Bryan, Tests
Thornton's
SPECIALS!
Friday and Saturday
Del Monte Country Gentleman Corn
2 No. 2 cans
25c
Gelatine Dessert, 2 pkgs.
.09c
IGA Mince Meat .r..
f if
09c
Extra Sifted Sweet Wrinlcled Pias
No. 2 can
16c
PUMPKIN, No. 2 can
10c
IGA Salad Dressing, qt. jar ...
32c
Gold Toast Corn Flakes
..10c
Extra Fancy Blue Rose Rice, 4 Lbs. 17c
Texas Naval Oran tres, 2 doz.
25c
LETTUCE
05c
CELERY
09c
California Potatoes, 10 Lbs......
24c
Laundry Soap, 5 bar
19c
2
GIFTS MEN APPRECIATE
He !1 appreciate your good judgement every
time he wears one of these luxurious robes
with comfortable house shoes to match.
ALL SILK or ALL WOOL
$3.95, $4.95 to $30.00
House Shoes to match $2.50 to $u,50
FOWNES GLOVES
Warm and serviceable
Pigskins or Capeskins
All colors
$1.50, $2.00 to $3.95
(ÍIFT NEC KWEAR
Rich, colorful silk or all wool
Ties . . Hundreds to select
from!
85c, $1.00 (o $2.50
m
ARROW SHIRTS
Beautiful new patterns or all
white. An ideal gift for .any
man.
$2.00 and $2.50
MARLBORO SHIRTS
$1.05
MUFFLERS
Luxurious silk patterns or
warm, rich, all wool in a grand
assortment.
$1.00, $1.50 to $3.50
OTHER APPROPRIATE (¡IKTS
Ilirkok Belt Sets. Hickok Jewelry, Interwoven
Socks. Fancy Pajamas, Schick Fleet ric Razors,
(Jantner Sweaters and Leather Jackets
Every gift wrapped in appropriate
Christmas wrapping at no extra cost.
W.S.D.
Clothiers
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Smith, G. A. The Caldwell News and The Burleson County Ledger (Caldwell, Tex.), Vol. 53, No. 37, Ed. 1 Thursday, December 15, 1938, newspaper, December 15, 1938; Caldwell, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth175336/m1/5/: accessed July 17, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Harrie P. Woodson Memorial Library.