The Taft Tribune (Taft, Tex.), Vol. 39, No. 45, Ed. 1 Wednesday, August 16, 1961 Page: 3 of 10
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Library News . . .
jlcw on 'iw >'*•' i HHcht young <nends Leonard :
mu- «vail»hi<* in the horary ts: and Harb.ini McDonald. in. mis'
« Shooting Mar by Waltn-n who have and give love
stegnor. An interesting study tor ave with their children amid the
mature render H contains t mechanized padgetrv of the new '
-ychoiogx :t! undertow.. and
Mfliboiic implications. Sabrina j rroarhing
Castro, pro*bi« t of a tang iin*"- ■ kiv#»s an
xurW* 'hat is relentlessly cn-,
•n the old estates, i ■
'ddcfi dimension of
Nancy Williams
Is Wed To _
M. Eldridge
Miss Nancy Wiihams. daugh-
i ter or Mr. and Mrs W. G. Will-
i isms, v41» married to Michael
j Eldridge, son of Mr. and Mrs,
A devotional was presented oy I R v. Kdtridge. Sunday after
Genera! Meet
0* W.O.T.C.
Held Tuesday
’ j There was a general meeting i
■ of the Women of the Presbyter- j
! ian Church at the church yes ter- j
- day morn,rig with Mrs. W. P, j
ijMilllen in charge Twenty-three'
• j ladies attended.
Wednesday, Ausust 18, 1881, Tall, Texas — T#IWSWK — P*#* t
Mrs. Easterwood Elected
President of W. M. U.
gt stent** Nf-v England ances-1 social contrast,
jars rebels •,gainst her family’s How Sabrina tries to come to-
obsession with material thing*, terms with her life is the theme *
against her childhood rejections, | of her absorbing personal dra-’
and her New England con- ma. Stegner cleverly leaves I
icktnre even as that same cn i many questions unanswered as'
gulnr- twists and torment* her j be deftly and
k.
1 noon at the Church of Christ.
and
fir her missteps
gt* turns.
She is fighting against the
jlct that she has never been
gllJy loved axd accepted m spile
yt iter ch»rtn, sophist m: at . >u
srKi. to 'he casual observer, a
position much to be env ied.
On the other side of the coin
engrnssingly
disinte- j weaves the interrelations of!
' there varied personalities.
Mrs. Clark Is
Bridge Hostess
Thursday Night
' , ‘•/ i ‘•.am j IIUI aiJity it
■Virs- Jerry Clark was hostess I Colo., where she
| Dr. Tunnel! To
| Attend Post-Grad
^ Course tn Colorado
i Dr. Rose Tunnel! plans to
j leave Thursday for Estes Park,
will atiend a
! Mrs. Rob Paterson, Later in the
| meeting she resigned as spirit- j Marshal) Davis officiated,
j ual growth chairman and Mrs.
j K R. Baxter was named to
succeed her.
A report was given or- the Ilib- s accessories" "'and
!e school being held this week
for the children of migrant work
ers Mrs. R. J. Hodees amt Mrs.
E. L Guedin are being assisted
tn teaching by a number of j
i At a meeting of the Woman's ed for the new- church year
j Missionary Union yesterday which begins in October, with
| morning new officers were elect- Mrs. H. C- Easterwood chosen
The bride's dress was of pink
brocaded taffeta with a nylon or-
ganza overskirt. She wore pink
a corsage of
white carnations.
Their attendants were Miss
Tirya Eldridge, sister of the-
groom, and VVayland Randolph
An informal reception was
FEATURES
»her brother Oliver, product of: to her Thursday night bridge I post-graduate course in pedia-1
■th week Playing as extra • tries sponsored bv the Univer- i Mrs Mullwi named two eom*
>« z.r/v M t . t .... * miMone *».*«• 'IS* /"* __t...... .i
teenagers. Mrs. F. I. Williams, IleW a, the williams home. Af-1
Mrs». Harry Mount and Mrs. doe j ter a trip to Louisiana the cou-
*n S(,,'ving refresh- j pie wiil live in Taft. Both are
| graduates of Taft High School
Swanson* dis~ I and the groom attended Del
'Tomorrow's ; Mar College.
She same environment, wh.
c* P1 5 materialism, selfish-, guests w-ero Mrs lack June. , siiy ,-,f Colorado. She will be ao
j ments daily.
Mrs. Richard
! cussed the topic
Church in Tomorrow's World
steamrollers bis way to win:
ever he wants lr. between i.-,
frail old mother, who prove., and MiR. \i
miftees. Mrs. W. C. Sparks and Monday Bridge
Robinson. The ; They plan to return on August
more human than one would at « P's-r the evening were won j 26-
I by two guests. Mrs. Classen tor j
first suspect
The parallel story of Kobrina'
.....—Mmiin , — >'
Wendy Pu'lin
Has Birthday
Party Saturday
fiic first birthday of iir ■
Wendy Fay Fuilin last Ft id- v
was the occasion for a fan ; -,
party Saturday night. Birth, 1 >
cake was served with coffee m -
tolas to Wendy’s grandparents.
«r and Mrs R <T Fultz .n.d
-a.;', score and Mrs. Linrman:
I Girl Scouts
i for seennri high
|.^rra-jrr:iM-' Mee'in3
Party Held For
Debbie McNamee
On Sixth Birthday
Debbie McXamcc was feted
- ; week fin Tuesday afternoon
wi’b a party at the home of
Girl
Mr.’and Mrs T K. Pullin. nl‘.*m1 U?r S^n'lparer.ts Mr. and Mrs |
-I McNamee. The
Mrs. Richard Swqnson.
Scout Neighborhood chairman,
announced this week that she
has scheduled a neighborhood
meeting from ft.30 a. m. or,-
Scplemher M a! the Kiva. It ;s
to be an organizational meeting
and nil leaders are urged to at-
tend. Girl Scout troop meetings
will start the following week.
and Mrs. Pressley. Mrs F.. L. At Jones Home
■Sheppard. Mrs C. E. French :
-Mrs F. L. Williams and Mrs. I '‘here was a meetimg of the
R I, McKlwee are on the hud- Monday evening bridge club
get committee. j’his week a: the- home of .Mrs.
It was announced that a party ’ -Dick Jones, with ail of the mm-
wii! be held on September 12 for i bors present. Following the
rounds of play ine high score
prize w as awarded to Mrs. .1 A
Glasson, Jr. ami the second high
to Mrs. H. C. Easterwood.
The hostess served lemn. i.te i
with coffee or ice tea before |
the games.
the circle having
tendance during
year.
the
the
best at-
church
.' Sunbeam Group
iGoes To Goliad
s-ith Mrs. S. D Parvons of Aus-
ur,, Mrs W F Wm .ugiiiiy oi
Robstown, M an i Mr., W,
Hoskinsrm and fann.y of fi,
aide, Mrs II E. li.n-i,-:- Mr-
Cu? Gillekmd. and W ;• i-1 t
Linda Carred,
fV
Miss Hilda Ruiz
Engaged To Wed
Alex Garcia
Birthdays
party i
marked her sixth birthday. j
There were games in the yard J
in which prizes were awarded
, Linda Erhard and Sherri Wend- i
and. Favors were jacks and i
I jump ropes ;
j The children were served pink
| punch, birthday cake and ice-
cream.
Guests for the party were Lin-
da Erhard, Sherri Wendland,
, Patti McNamee. Sally Sand-
ers, Sharon Jones, Nan Laven-
der, Carolu Whiter,er, Cindy j Toland.
He> roii Liz Bray, Linda Merts,
Lana Krumnow. Melanie Heck- j August If)-Mrs Fred Puste-
VnU : ;e Becker. Karen E'or- i juvsky and Susan Guess.
■on. Judy Thomas. John Bay-j
Mrs. Alvin Becker. J.v-b- i
»ther grandmother, and
Among the birthdays
observed this week are these:
August 17 - Delores fi a a k.
James Veseley. A. E. Teltehik
Nelda Evvald and Walter Child-
ers.
August IS - Mayes Bishop.
Martha MeKamey and Albert
There was a day carr.p for the
j World Friend Group of the Pri-
mary Sunbeams of the Blanco
Association Monday at the Goli-
I ad State Park. Mrs. Marion For-
i ston went and took Jane Boils
I and Marion Forston. Jr. Tliey
J heard a talk by a Mrs. Sullivan,
being i -> missionary to Brazil, they vis-
Mr and Mrs. W, R. Crenshaw
of San Diego, Calif., are the pur-
ited the missions, played in the f ents of a son who was horn
park and had sack lulunches at
noon
Joe Hill came home Sunday
by plane after spending a week
with his mother in Baytown.
week in San Antonio.
Grandparents of the new hoy-
are Mrs. R. B. Edwards of San
Antonio and formerly of Taft
and Mrs. Margaret Crenshaw
of Artesia, N. M.
as the new president.
Elected to serve with her were
Mrs. J. W. Moore, recording
secretary: Mrs. E. L, HoUMb
treasurer and corresponding
secretary: Mrs. C. T. Nelson,
enlistment chairman: Mrs. T. Jf.
Rippstein. program chairman;
| Mrs. Gilbert Bishop, mWM
I study chairman; Mrs. R-. B>
I Sanders, community mission
chairman: Mrs J. It. Pjflfls,
stewardship chairman.
Mrs. A P. McBride, publicity
j chairman; Mrs. W.J. McNamee,
; social chairman , Mrs. E.G. Neb
son and Mrs. N. V. McDonald,
roundtable chairmen; Mrs. Rob-
ert Whiteliead, Mrs. H. G.;
Ritchie. Mrs. Sam Cox and Mrs.
Millard Vickers, circle chair-
men: and Mrs. J. L. Koonee, G-
A. director and counselor. Yet to
lie rircted are a vice-president,
1 one circle chairman and direct-
ors for the Sunbeams and Y. W,
A.
Mrs. Royce McDonald presid-
ed at the meeting yesterday
which w as held at Lie First Bap-
tist Church.
A program was presented by
the Intermediate G. A.s, with
parts being presented by EH«t
Pressley, Cynthia Pepau, An-
drea Brav, Jewell Gunn and Bet-
ty Wilhite. Mrs. J. L. Koonce i»
their leader.
Taft Students
Play In Recital
At Del Mar
A
Sybil Roberts and Peggy Var-
ner of Tafi and Sybil's niece,
Sara But’ of Tennessee who has
been here for the summer, play-
ed in the summer recital for the
music and voice pupils of the
Mr. and Mrs- Charles Wren Eugene Petrie, son of Mr. and ! Del Mar School of Music last
of Mathis have announced the Mrs. Cail Petrie of Taft. A fall
engagement of their daughter, j wedding is planned.
Charlotte Louise, to Thomas j
Mi's. T. C. Bay less.
Brundrett Reunion
Held On Sunday
August 21 - Linda Riehter,
Mrs. A. C. Tut* Bobby Mitr-hel!
Kenneth Rotzler, Toni Pelton!
and Calla Messer.
« Local and Personal
Mrs. Coy Roden of Dublin is i of Corpus Chris’i, went to Devils , M. Barton and sons of Houston
visinng her father, J. L. Brit-1 Lake for three days. On the trip | visited the Bartons for two days
: tain and her daughter, Mrs. H. j home they visited Alamo Village last week,
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ter-in-iaw.
Stegall.
Mr. asd Mrs. Roy
Thursday. All three are piano
pupils-
Attending the recital from
Taft were Mrs. Verne Roberts,
Mr. and Mrs. T. A. Vernor, .br-
and Sue Miller.
Mrs. Hunt Hostess
I At Shower Fri.
C. Easterwood, and family this
C. C Small, Eva-1
August 22
iynri Hendrix Dutch Lamprecht.
Laura Ann Mayo, Ham Bennett
and Ham Roots.
August 22 - Marjorie McDon-
Tbe annual Brundrett family!
reunion was held last Sunday at I
( me om-ession building at Goose I aW and Adrienne Burkhardt.
I'yit. Isi.mti Slate Hark. There were |
er 58 fieople present from
raft
50 fieople present from j Mr. and Mrs. C. R. Marsh and
Port La Fulfurrias. j family, Mr. and Mrs. G. IV.
,i Kix.-kjiort. San Antonio i Griffin and family ami Mr and
Austweii. Col pus Chris-; Mrs ,). C. Rushing and family
,i -i.ind and Kingsville. ! of Taft md Mr. and Mrs. Herb
Guests in ihe Fred Rotzler
home from Thursday to Sunday
were his brother-in-law and sis-
ter. Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Cross,
and a niece. Miss Sharon Arnold,
all of San Antonio.
T. A, Jones of Conroe and his
daughter, Mrs. Adams o f
Mice, visited Mrs. D. T. Burgess
Monday.
Mr. irsi Mr
> Julian Ruiz of
Sinfon annouru
<* th** cniroTTnpnt
o! (heir d i.i.-
U“! H;!U i ?u Al-
fjiimiio i ;.u
i v »n ul Mr and
Mrs. tans !,
>! Tti {t
They plan • . •
n i"■ v a: ff?»* Our
Lady of i,
iaJupo C’hijjrij m
Simon a- x ,
IV ’ >n Ai.ij>,'is>t L“7.
Toom- from Taft who went were j Nelson and family of Corpus . _vir an,| _\|rs p ^ Wilborn
5!-- Fred Mires. Mr and Mrs.lChristi were at Rio Frio last ..vere in Ausun week-end before
they made a last, to attend the Wilborn family
trip l" Alamo Village at Brack-1 reunion at Friday Mountain
eiviilo. -Sandy Marsh had been] Boys Camp. On Monday of last
I!i:-. eel Mires and sons and * week While there they made a
Mr- '.Valla, e Sloan and daugh-
ters. Mrs. David Rich and son of
Corpus Christ! attended with her
mother. Mrs. F Mires.
visiting reiaijves in Kmppa most ! week Mrs. Wilborn and two
of the summer and he came! nieces. Valerie and Betty Frith
Mrs Johnnie Coats
home when iiis family came
of Odem ! last week-end. On Sunday Ihe
■cd Mr and Mrs. Karl Vn-k- 1 Marsh family visited friends at
ers Sunday.
Lake Mathis,
Hospital Patients
at Bracketvilie.
Mr. and Mrs. R. C. Rice of
Taft, and Mr. and Mrs. Lynn
Birdsong of Corpus Christi visit-
ed Mr. and Mrs. C. L. Ward in
Freer Sunday.
Mrs. J. R. Pvron and sor.s are
spending this week with her *
mother m Carrizo Springs.
Mr. and Mrs. Jim Dav - -nd
family returned Thursday . >m
a trip to Oklahoma. They visited
his parents. Mr. and Mrs, J. H.
Davis, at Mt. View and her sis-
family at Seminole.
] Mrs. J. W. Frels and baby
: were the week-end guests of
! tier cousins Mr. and Mrs. Tom-
my Palmer in Austin.
i Mr. ami Mrs. E. Servenka of ; Mrs Bruce Hunt gave a stork
1 Austin visited Mr. and Mrs. Ed- ! SF -ver at. her home Friday aI-
1 ward Thielen Sunday and M nioon to honor Mrs. Donald
1 day . , shedd- Mrs. Shedd is visiting in
1 Mr. and Mrs. W B. Stubbs , ["f ftotT[e ^ he\ parents-imlaw,
Mr. and Mrs. L. D. Coleman,
until she can join her husband
who is stationed with the Army
and family visited relatives in
ter. Mrs. F. B. Suddeth, and j Cuero and Yoakum last week-
end.
in Germany.
Air and Mrs. Jerry Clark and | The hostess served cake, cob
Ken had as their week-end i fee and colas to the guests, sev-
Jark and John Nunn of At
1 ,anta’ visit" h;s Ml"' '"ld M’"s' Ieral of whom were from out of
visit wun men giuiwp.ii-, Q K Clark uf Amari|j0. I town.
I for a
Mrs. D. T. Burgess. Mrs. Ear! jents, Mr. and Mrs. J. L. DuBosc
Vickers, Mr. and Mrs Noel ] Their mother. Mrs. Hoyt Nunn. ;
Brittain and Mrs. Coy Roden. |-s due i>; ‘his week for a few '
five latter of Dublin, were in Al-! (|ayS
ice Friday to attend the funeral j
for a cousin, Farley Whitt.
Mr. and Mis. Grover Naylor
| Mr. and Mrs. Joe Roland and
I family of San Antonio visited
Mr. and Mrs. Vergil Wilson
and family spent last week-end ! Saturday. Sandra Roland stay-
with his mother, Mrs. Beulah
Handley, in Clareville.
Beat
Heat
OFF
Take advantage of this HOT Sale to
cool off - There are still many days of
Hot Weather this year.
Values From 10.95 to 39.95
SURGICAL PATIENTS
Mrs L. S Smyth
B. A. Murray
Johnny Johnson
Isabel Zaragosa
Herminia Lara
W. T. Hoddc
Freddie Muniz
MEDICAL PATIENTS:
Albert Hogan
W. F. Isaacks
Id,i G. Peralez
Emmitt Nutt
Manuel Castillo
Mr. J. H. Shell
Mrs. Charles Kueera
Mrs. O. N. Morgan
] Mrs, Dennis Moore
Mrs. Erasmo Anaya
| Frances Garza
Mrs. E. H. McCrumb
] Jolene Yeats
Maurive Ivey
I Mrs. Bill Greenwood
j PATIENTS DISMISSED:
Mrs. Erasmo Anaya, H-9
Mrs. Refugio Villarreal, 8-10
Frances Garza, 8-10
Mrs. Dennis Moore. 8-11
Mrs. E. H. McCrumb, 8-12
Mrs. Domingo Villalobos, 8-
! 12
Mrs. Billy Veillgas, 8-13
Mrs. Arturo Pena, Jr., 8-13
Jolene Yeats, 8-15
Albert Hogan 7-1-1
Isabel Zarugosa, 8-10
Mrs. Alberto Tamoz, 7-11
Mrs Manuel Sanchez. 7-12
Mrs. Maeario Perez, 8-13
Ida G. Peralez, 7-12
Mrs. Henry Moreno. 8-12
W. F. Isaacks, 8-1-1
Herminia Lara. 8-15
Emmitt Null. 8-12
Manuel Castillo, 8-10
B A Murray. 8- 1-1
Mrs. Alfredo Pelazo, 8-13
PROUD PARENTS:
Mr. ami Mrs. Maeario Perez
Mr. and Mrs. Manuel Sanchez
Mr. and Mrs. Alberto Tamez
Mr. and Mrs. Henry Moreno
Mr. and Mrs. Alfredo Pelazo
Mr. and Mrs. Refugio Villar-
real - boy
Mr. and Mrs. Domingo Villa-
lohas - girl
Mr. and Mrs Arturo Penn Jr
■ hoy
Mr. and Mrs. Billy Vi-digas
Mrs. Stacy Keacli of Sherman
Oaks, Calif., arrived yesterday
for a two-week visit with Mr.
and Mrs. C. C. Williams.
for a week with her cousin.
Marcia Wilson.
Mr. and Mrs. B. J. Averett
and family of Copperas Cove
visited tier father. J. L. Brittain,
last week. She and die children
W. G. Winningham went back ; were here from Tuesday to Sun-
to work yesterday after having
surgery and being on the sick
list tor the past month-
day and Mr. Averett came Fri-
day.
Lee fakes the guesswork
out of Blue Jeans fit with
SLIM-REGULAR-HUSKY
Lee Siders
Mrs Geo. Bird, the former
Mr. and Mrs. G. B. Williams : Miss Yvonne Brittain, moved to j
returned Monday from a vara-: Waco last week to join Iter bas-
tion trip of one week to Louis-; band. Her mother. Mrs. Noel
tana and to Prescott. Ark.,
where they visited their son.
Mr. and Mrs. Martin Hickman
and family returned Thursday
from a two-week trip. They went
to Shreveport. Hot Springs, Lake
Brittain, took her up and then
j went to Midland to get Sharon
who had been visiting the Char-
lie East family for a week. They
returned Friday.
Mr and Mrs Joseph Fur
Texoma. Carlsbad Caverns and . Furo and four children of San
Lubbock. At the last place they | Diego. Calif , are spending sev-
visited relatives. ’ oral weeks with her brother-in- ,
I law and sister. Mr. and Mrs. W
Mrs. Ece Griffin and children j L. Shelburne, Jr. and sons,
spent Sunday night with rela-1 Last w eek-end they had as
fives in- Buda and are in Mason
with her mother until Friday.
Mrs. John Ingram and child-
ren left early this morning for
a trip to Brovverv ille. Minn., to
visit her parents, Mr and Mrs
Wm. Woell. They expect to he
there Friday evening. On Sun-
day the Woelis are observing
their golden wedding anniversa-
ry. The Ingrams expect to be
gone about three weeks.
C D Manuel came home last
Wednesday alter having sur-
gery on the Thursday before in
a Simon hospital. He is out now
and doing nicely.
guests also some cousins Mi-
ami Mrs. Herbert Halts of Elsa.
Mrs James Wyatt of Bishop
visited Mr. and Mrs H. E Sand-
ers and Mrs. Pearl Moore lust
Wedensday.
Mrs. Ethel Shedd of Kerr-
I ville went home Monday alter
spending two weeks here with
her son and daughter-in-law,
Mr. and Mrs W. E. Shedd
Mr and Mis. E. O. Schultz
and Charlane have as their
guests this week her sister. Mrs.
Marvin Greenberg, and son nt
Miami, Fla. and a brother L.
K. Moore, and iaimlv n| Hous-
Mr. and Mrs. J. A Glasson, ] |Cn fiiey came Monday.
.Jr. and Mr. and Mrs. Bob Pater- i Moore is spending part of Ins
son and their families were in I ,jme in Corpus Christi on busi-
New Braunfels tor an outing
Sunday.
Mrs. J N. Askey of Corpus
Christi visited her daughter.
Mrs. R. D. Mosier, and family-
last week-end.
Mr and Mrs. Clues. Mount
and two daughters and Miss
Mary Schneider, all of Seguin.
were the guests of his parents,
Mr. and Mrs Harry Mount,
from Thursday in Sunday.
Foggy Barton of Houston left
Friday after a visit with her
j.ess
Mr and Mrs. A. V. Wyatt
were in Bishop Saturday for the
funeral of a friend.
Mr. and Mrs Lonnie Huddle- j
ston of Corpus Christi were 1
guests m the A. A Mires home j
Sunday.
Mrs .1 II Woolsey- at Kenedy
is a guest in the T. M. Reding |
home tins week. She is Mrs j
Reding s mother.
Mrs H. W. Stegall ot San Ben- j
grandparents. Ihe Rev. aixl Mrs | iin came last Saturday to spend I
T. N. Barton. Mr. and Mrs R.ja week with her sou and Uaugu-j
A Perfett Fit Whatever Year Baildl
SNUG FITTING, fit low on the hips, snug on the logt.
LONG-WEARING, Lee Cowboy denim con reolly take it,'!
SCRATCH-PROOF, Thread and copper riveti.
ZIPPER FLY — SANFORIZED— GUARANTEED,
Sizes Price
SLIM ........ 4-12 ............. $2.98
REGULAR ... .4-12....... $2.98
HUSKIES .... 6-16 ............................. $3.50
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Guthrie, Keith. The Taft Tribune (Taft, Tex.), Vol. 39, No. 45, Ed. 1 Wednesday, August 16, 1961, newspaper, August 16, 1961; Taft, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth711990/m1/3/: accessed April 25, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Taft Public Library.