The Shamrock Texan (Shamrock, Tex.), Ed. 1 Thursday, January 17, 1957 Page: 4 of 10
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Mental Health” Is Mrs. Kenneth Laycock
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held in the home
Wright
of Mrs J.
Thursday afternoon
Floral aecorations featured pink
and white a tern and purple static e
Dining the business session, the
ftroup voted to donate $10 to the
Lola B. Mundy Scholarship Fund
Roll call war, cn various subject-
The program on "Mental Health”
was a Symposium given by Mi
Circle Four of the WSCS met
B. In the home of Mis. Kenneth Lay-
cock Tuesday morning.
Coffee was served to the
ns they arrived.
group
Ernest Henderson. Mrs.
Brown and Mrs. Eli Smith.
social hour followed and re-
Mrs. Jim Sharp led fhc lesson
on Paul’s Letters To the Church-
es.1' The devotional was given by
Mrs Henderson Coffman. Mrs
Boyd Williams and Mrs Lyle
Holmes assisted in presenting the
Torn program.
Rev. Carrol B. Ray Of Pampa
Is Guest Speaker At Banquet
inib SrtAMntk.ft TEXAN. Shamrock.
WSCS Circles Study
In Joint Meeting
Texas
DAY, JANUARY
fresliments
hostess.
Special
were served by the
guests were Mm a
Frank Sanders, Earl Hunter and
J- W. Gooch, with the followin'-’
members attending: Mines R a
Nichols, ’Sr„ Eli Smith, Ernest
Henderson, Charles, Palmer, Henry
| Others who attended were: Min-
es W. H. Dial, Fred Thompson
.Jilin Sherrod, Harold Williams
[Bryan Close, Williams F. Holmes
Joel Gooch and D. E. Blackkettci
Rise ode Cain. j. p. Zetgler, E
Brown. Tom Clay and George L
Stanley.
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Approximately 100 officers,
teachers and workers in the First
Baptist Sunday School met Friday
evening in the church dining room
for a banquet, with Rev. Carrol
B. Ray of Pampa, a guest speaker
The theme of the progiam was
The Garden of Dreams.’’ and the
setting was a beautiful garden ar-
ranged with a rock garden and
lily pool in center of the room,
with flow-ers and colored butter-
flies. The speaker's table was de-
corated with a miniature white
picket fence entwined with flowers
and vines aixd butterflies here and
there. Place cards were small
white baskets holding pink blos-
sum.s Pink programs were decorat-
ed with an arched gateway and
inseftoed: "Enter The Garden of
Breams "
If one has an experience to
share, he should share It with
others,” he said, "for we do not
grow as Christians by doing no
thing.”
"A good worker must have ;
warm heart and a passionate con
cern for people," Rev. Ray stated
"One's mind needs to be trained
and his will must be surrendered
if he is an efficient worker for
God.”
Be Kind
To The Clothes You Wear
M cleaners
“We Give Tog Saving Stamps”
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Phone 245
! The invocation was given by
jC. V. Wood. Jake Manning, music
and educational director, served
us master of ceremonies. Rev. J.
F. Byers, pastor, gave the wel-
come, "Dream Portals.’’
The response. "Pipe Dreams."
: was given by Mrs. George L.
[Stanley.
[ Miss Charlene Cadenhead played
[piano selections as dinner was be-
ing served.
A hilarious skit, "Nightmares”
was given by Miss Glendene Wal-
raven. Miss Charlene Cadenhead,
Mrs. Jimmy Blakemore and Mrs.
E. F Risinger, with Mrs. Gaston
Harbour sei ,’ng as reader.
Mrs. A. C. Brown, Mrs. George
Howard, and Mrs. Leroy Wall sang
Drifting And Dreaming,” and
Dreamer’s Holiday,” with Mrs.
Jake Manning at the piano.
Workers of the various depart-
ments were recognized.
Rev. Ray used as his theme: Be
Ready For Every Good Work." He
brought an impressive message
stressing that every Christian
ishould stay ready to serve God.
The benediction was given by B
F. Risinger.
The food was prepared under the
direction of Mrs George Beaty. A
group of intermediate girls, Joyce
OINeal. Charlotte Harbour, Faythe
Ann Blake, Martha Connolly,
Peggy Byers and Joyce Perrin, as-
sisted with the serving.
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STARTS 9:00 A. M. FRIDAY
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JANUARY 18th
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SKIRTS
While They Llast!
WMU Circles Meet
For Bible Lessons
Afternoon Circles of the First
Baptist WMU met in various
homes Monday afternoon for Bible
study and social hours. Each host-
ess served refreshments following
the lesson from "Great Prayers of
the Bible.”
Laverne Griffin Circle met in
the home of Mrs. R. W. Shields
Mrs. D. L. Newkirk presided over
the meeting which was opened
with prayer led by Mrs. Shields.
Mrs. Sherman Smith, WMU presi-
dnt, taught the lesson.
Those attending were Mmes. T
J. Bryan, Bill Wilson, D. F. New-
kirk. Forbus Blakemore, and Sher-
man Smith Mrs. Stanley Wright
was a visiter.
Gladys Keith Circle met with
Mrs. Rov Conner. Mrs. Ruth Step-
hens presided over the business
session which was opened with
prayer led by Mrs. L. R Marshall.
Mrs. Marshall also taught the
Bible lesson.
The meeting was dismissed with
prayer led by Mrs. E.E. Sheegog.
Mrs. Pete Thomas and Mrs. Bess
Trammell, were visitors with the
following members present: Mmes.
D. L. Worley, L. R. Marshall, Ruth
Stephens, E. E. Sheegog, R. E.
Hendrick nnd Audrey Downs,
Doris Awful Circle met In the
home of Mrs. Minor Langford.
Mrs. R. A Nichols, Sr., presided and
0! i ned the meeting with prayer.
The lesson was also taught by Mrs.
Nichols and the meeting was dis-
I missed with prayer led by Mrs.
■ G.-P. Davis.
Mrs Lela Wright of Las Vegas
•Paul's Letters To the Churches,"
was the .heme of Bible study for
circles of the WSCB when the
group met at the First Methodist *
Church Monday afternoon. ‘
Mrs. Jim Sharp was leader of
the program and the devotional
tn The Universal Church," was
given by Mrs. J. R. Benson.
Mrs A. R. Hugg gave a resume
of the previous program and Mrs.
M E. Risk gave "The Early Chris-
tian Church.”
Slaughter - Humphreys Wedding fe^***^^
Mrs. H. B. Hill's subject was:
Paul's Conception of the Church
a, the Body of Christ."
Mrs. Sharp concluded the pro-
gram with a round table discussion
of “The Holy Spirit.” She led the
prayer to dismiss the meeting.
A social hour followed and re-
freshments were served by mem-
bers of Circle II.
Those who attended were: Min-
es Royce Lewis, J. R. Benson,
I nnnic Burks, W. Y. Burden J. B
C lnstner, Wm. Kyle, Matt Lewis,
p jj Mosteller, J. B Zelgler, Hu-
bert TmdaU, E. C. Hofmann,
Mrs. H. L. McLaughin enteru.ru-
ed the Merry Melders Club at he:-
Vows Read In Church ServiceBra”a 8,r“-
[ Games of pinochle provided en-
She carried out the tradition of tert-itnrnent. High prize for men
w earing something old, new, bor-, went to Bob Roach, Sr.,
Miss Marcle Slaughter daugh-
ter of the late W. Ivl. Slaughter of
Shairerodk, became the bride of
Jack Humphreys, son of Mr. and
Mrs. George W. Humphreys of
McLean, on Saturday, January 12.
Nuptial vows were exchanged In
the First Methodist Church of
Wheeler, in a double ring cere-
mony, with the pastor, Rev, Carl-
ton W. Thomson, officiating.
The bride’s attendant was Mrs.
Jack Deger. She wore a tailored
suit of light, blue complemented
with pink accessories. Her corsage
was of pink carnations.
Jack Deger served (He bride-
groom as best man.
The bride wfas attired in a
street-length dress of dusty rose
orlon and cotton. It was designed
with a fitted bodice, low neck and
cap sleeves with a full skirt. Her
accessories were navy. She wore a
rowed and blue with a coin in her
shoe.
For travel the ibrlde wore an
aqua dress accented with black
accessories. ,
Mrs. Humphreys Is a graduate
of Mobeetie High School and Is an
employee of Southwestern Bell
Telephone Company In Shamrock.
The bridegroom attended school Roach,
In Shamrock and McLean. Re
served with the U. s. Air Force in
World War H, and spent 38 months
overseas in military service.
He is employed with the Bell
Oil Company out of McLean.
The couple will make their home
in Shamrock at 209 West Third
Street.
the high
award for ladies went to Mrs. R.
A. Nichols, Jr., W- L. Walker won
the low score prize and the travel
prize went to Mrs. J. e. • Shew-
maker.
The hostess served refreshments
to Messrs, and Mmes. W. A. Allen
of Wellington, Bob Roach, Sr., R
A. Nichols, Jr., Miss Mary Adtle
Miss Cecelia O'Gorman,
Mrs J. E. Shewmaker, Don Potter,
W. L. Walker and Frank O'Gor-
man.
Mrs. Ernest Blake, Mrs. Charles
Cadenhead and Mrs. R. M. Bark-
ley were in Wellington Monday
evening to attend a tea and shower
honoring Mias Carolyn Coburn.
frank DuBose, Willis Caperton strand of Pearls whlch w« a Si«
I* f Km TT „ M mamma a..
Ii T Fields, H. B. Hill, C. L. Rea-
vis, U E Risk. J. T. Weems, Elmo
Eliison, Tom Clay, Albert Cooper,
Cecil Cardwell, O. T. G!"-scock,
j ho B Harvey, J. H. Shatp, A.
H : Jack Montgomery and
Miss Geneva Zeigler.
.■.V.VAV.VAV.V.V.W.VJ-1,
Home Demonstration
Clubs
from the bridegroom. Her corsage
was of white carnations.
BWC Mecls Monday
For Mission Study
Business Women of the WMU
met Monday evehing at the First
Baptist Church for a Royal Ser-
vice p^pgram.
Blue Bonnet Home Demonstra-
tion Club met in the home of Mrs
D Moore, who presided over the
meeting.
’Die annual business session was
held with various committees
making reports. Yearbooks were
distributed and the program for
the year was discussed by the
members.
During the social hour refresh
fro nts were served to one visitor,
Mr*. E E. Sheegog and to the
following members: Mmes. T. E.
Smith, C. D. Evans, Wade .Willis,
Ralph Stone, Vert Kuhlman, T.
II Morgan, A B. Sims, Howard
Sherwood, J. E. Throckmorton, J.
"Missions In The Mississippi
Basin," was the program theme
with Mrs. Andrew Nforgan serving
as leader.
The meeting opened with group
singing led by Mrs. C. V. Wood
with Mrs. Mary Bledsoe at the
piano.
Mrs. Myrtle Marchbank led in
prayer and the devotional was
given by Mrs. J. F. Shortt from
the 46th Psalm.
Taking part in presenting the
mission program were: Mmes. Mor-
gan, Guy Valentine, Winnie Nix,
Mary Bledsoe, C. V. Wood and
Miss Monnie Gill.
Those who attended the meeting
were: Mmes. Willie B. Tate,
Austin Byrd, Mary Bledsoe, Lee
Newman, Myrtle Marchbanks, Win-
nie Nix, Guy Valentine, Andrew
IMorgan, J. F. Shortt, Miss Re
P Hall. Roland Pike and Knox Lummus and Miss Monnie Gill.
•Wairaven. |--
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Mr. and Mrs. Clyde
wem in Wheeler Sunday
J Recent visitors in the home of
Newsom Mrs. O. T. Glasscock were her
where son and daughter-in-law, Mr.
turn visited in the home of Mr. and Mrs. John Glasscock of Well-
and Mrs. Amos May and Mr. and ington, and her grandson, James
Mrs. Otis Ford. Glasscock of Abilene.
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Mr. “A” (4 exemptions)
Total income ....................................................... $4,150.00
Total Tax ............................ $283.00
Mr. “B” (4 exer.ptions)
Total income ..... $4,150.(0
Less allowed deductions ......... 1,121.43
Taxable income ............................................. $3,038.57
Total Tax .. ................................ 65.00
FARMERS & MERCHANTS
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SHAMROCK, TEXAS MEMBER F.D.I.C.
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One-time special!
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lowing members aiTrnding: Mine
J E Walker, Doris L. Vlnyard, R
A Nichols, Sr., G. P. Davis, W. W
I'errin' and B. L. Stokes.
Louise Bonham Circle was en
tertained in the home of Mr?
Lula Harris, who presided am
[ opened the meeting with praye,
Mrs W H. Buice taught thi
Bible lesson and Mrs. B. F Rising
er led the prayer to dismiss tH
meeting.
Y Those present were: Mmes. J
: E. Byers, T. D. Bland, W. H. Bull
[Dean Me Mur try, B F. Risinger
[and Sum Harrel.
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Mrs. J. E. Walker was in A-
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