Coleman Daily Democrat-Voice (Coleman, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 146, Ed. 1 Tuesday, May 10, 1949 Page: 3 of 8
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THE DAILY DEMOCRAT-VOICE, COLEMAN, TEX. PAGE THREE
Thp Wnmnn\Pave* News A Events Qf Interest To Women..
• ■ •* ^ ■ m It ® Mrs. Leah Nevin*. Society Editor Telephones; 6001. 6? ‘
Western Theme Is Employed
\t Junior-Senior Banquet
A western theme was carried
out Friday evening when the an-
nual Novice Junior-Senior ban-
quet was held in the oluhroom of
the Coleman Hotel.
Plate favors were red, green,
and gold miniature boots mount-,
e'd. on white place cards. The
programs were white folders
printed ?in red and with western
' ’^cgiies J depicted 'PK“
'i;iprr. l h,, hkindi\X
scenes
Nonnie
Banquet guca-S included the
faculty, Mrs, J. P. Burroughs,
Rev. W. R Harrell, Mr and
Mrs. Burl Strickland, Mr. and
Mrs. D E. Loveless, and the
senior class members. The
junior class played host to the
group.
Square -Dancing
Immediately followup the ban-
quet, the group went to the P-X
building at the Coleman mtuuci-
j pal airport to complete the even
i iiig of entertainment. They were
! greeted by western tunes played
The
y/ete the-, bjaudiw’ork of
Smith. . 1
Program
"Rounding Up,.”, the welcome
was given by Fred Giles, presl- j by an orchestra seated on bales
dent of the junior .class, and | of bay around a simulated bond-
Leone Smith,- senior president, fire. At the opposite en,d of the
(Stye, the response, “On thej room* . a lariat spelled out
.Range." Audrey Greer read the, "Junior-Senior Banquet.”'
clnss prophecy, and the class j Exhibition square-dacing was
i;\vil 1 was given by Leone Smith. ■
! ; D. E. Loveless, county super-
deintnent, was guest-speaker for
the evening and chose as his
topic, "Branded N. H. S.”
1 Eddie Ray Kirby and Carlene !
j Rose, members of the junior;
j class, accompanied' by Joyce
: McCaffety, sang "Don’t Fence
Me In.”
performed by Mr. and Mrs. Cecil
Horne, Mr. and M)fs, John Little-
field, Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Shel-
ton, and Mr. and Mrs. Jimm.y
Davis. Callers were Mr. arid
Mrs. A D- Nichols .instructors of
the grbup.
After the exhibition dancing,
Mrs. Nichols led the entire group
in square-dancing.
Sharpley Y.W A. Honored Witl
Mother-Daughter Banquet
‘Stardust Is Novice 1-11
I heme At 8th Hirls-Stage
Grade BancjuH Dress Revue
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SANTA ANNA. May 8 (SC) -
Supt R K Green was guest
Speaker and chosen as his topic,
“Opprtunity”, when the eighth
grade banquet, sponsored by the
room mothers; was held at the
school luucltrolim Friday night.
The invocation was gW>n by
Rev Hal jB^tin of Trickham
Don Davis^gave the Welcome
and Mr. S^pi Huggins, the re-
sponse. •
Musical Selections
Two girls’ choruses. Sang
''Stardust'-.. “Starlight M e m
dries", "Glow-w o r m", a ri tf
"Moonlight Becomes You,” ear
ryiug out the "Stardust" theme
of the evening. The eighth grade
orchestra, directed by T K
Martin, director of the school
bands and orchestras, played
two musical numbers.
The class history was read
by Shirley Hale and class will,
Atinabelle Price.
twenty -is vt- 4- 11 girls partici-
pated in the dress review held
in the Novice High SchoU gym
nasitim Thursday afternoon at
i 30. Eighteen of the girls mo-
deled dresses they .had made:
seven modeled aprons'
An audience of high school and
grade school students, as well as
parents, sponsors, and te
were spectatfai s
Get ready now-
For Graduation Day! (j
1
You'll Be Right
the Head of Your
Class if You've
done
Mrs W 1.
master of cere
event. /Piarfto
eanne Mathews
jgaret Casey i»i
The stage wl
orated With gr;
of Spring flow
were# arranged
of the ste|>.s
i owl in . acted as j
norries for the
lections b\ Jen-
and Lucy Mar- !
\ idert the rnusi' j
colorfully dec- \
a tittle planning ’a-heai
.dav
Sponsor Honored
Mrs. Burl Sparkman, class
f I sponsor, was presented with a
- white corsage.
The tables were laid in white,
I with a center of midnight blue
,, studded with silver stars, A
I three-course dinner was served
to 54 persons
/a design inspired by fashionable
/(France... a new sterling pattern
[fthat witl be forever lovely ..,
'jHurgundy by Reed & Barton. I tv
cur silver department.
I Baptist Church ,the Women’s I “Peggy O’Neill”; "Every Day
j Missionary. Union entertained With Jesus”; and an 'original; Aldthean Class Meets
i with a Mother-Daughter banquet I song to the. tune of "Long, Long Mrs. Fred flarrett **•
] Friday evening,at 7:30 in the Trail". Miss WrighV then pre-!
i educational building of the sellted a vocal sold, "Mother Mc-
j church. About 65 persons attend- chree.”
ed.
A motif, employing the Y.W,A. j Guest Speaker
j colors, green .and white, was j Mrs. T M. Gillham of Santa
carried out in table decorations, j Anna was the guest speaker of
! The tables, laid in white, con I the evening. Her topic • was
i tained green rosebud vases hold- ; "Watch”, muf'sh© spoke of the
importance of watching actions,
speech, and associates, and mak-
ing sure that they lit in with our
ideas of Christianity.
to
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(UEWELER
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Vcu Can Bu a St
Gofmum
Double 'C' Riding
Club Has Meeting
Arjangenients for sponsoring
I tin Donkey Baseball game, to be
lit-ld licit- early in June, and
plans for attending tlie Baird ro-
deo were completed when the
Double "C” Riding Club met
[.'Friday night.
I J.-C. McNutt was appointed
, as arena director, to be in
i charge of events at future meet-
1 mgs hi-ld at the arena,
i Members were shown the pic-
tures taken on May 1. Announce-
ment was made that copies may
lie purchased for 50 cents from
a$ personal as
her own birthday!
BIRTHSTONf *
mg single white roses. ' These .
were alternated with green and
white candles in white cande-
labra The tables were arranged i
! in “U” shape; the head table
I contained green candles; the j
other tables contained white |
ones. Centering the speakers’
table was an arrangement of
white roses and mock orange
| blossoms. Back of the speakers’
tabic was a large Y.W.A. mono-
1 gram (green on white).
The plate favors were hand-
crocheted mnjt cups, made by
some of the W. M. U. members.
The programs were in the shape
of a bonnet. Printing was in
green, and the bonnet was trim-
med in green-,- adorned with a
green bow, and edged in lace ;
: made from a doily. Place cards j
had floral designs, hand-painted
by Mrs. Forrest Caskey and Mis:
, Flora Dee Daughtry .
Program
After the invocation'by Mrs. j
R. E. Alsop, president of the
W.JVI.U., a "Toast to Mothers” ,
I wait 'given by.,Miss Vada Marie
Waikar, president of the Y.W,A.
Mrs. Buhl,-" McClellan gave a
I V^ohstlfuibaughters’.’’
The official Y.W.A. song, "O.
Zion Haste1’, was.sung by mem-
bers of the Y.W.A., led by Joann
Wright, and accompanied at the
piano by Mrs. Steve Brown.
A vocal duet was presented by
Beth Smedlev and Joann Wright,
accompanied by Mrs. Brown,
Mrs. E. V.
Brown, and Mrs. Howard Full-
en were hostesses to t h e Ala-
thean Class of the First Baptist
Church Thursday afternoon at 3
o’clock.
is. and flowers
down the sides
Responsible for
this" setting were Mrs Bum
Gray, teacher sponsor, and Mrs.
Jerrv Wjiisnu, parent sponsor, of
the 4-H group.
H G. Adams, superintendent
of Novice schools, gave introduc-
tory remarks preceding the style
review, and Mrs. Lum Grav, tea
Cher m the school, gave the
welcome:
Participants
Girls modeling dresses in tlie
show were Vivian Pleas, Mari-
lyn Ntiwln.it.- .Jeneanne Mathews,
Kola ,Kill-;-., ,lp>ce Smith. Min-
nie Iaiya-e Weliborc. Fannie
Jones, Joyce Jones Shirley Se-
verance. Barbara Watson Nan-
nie Bell Lander: Wanda Wilson,
Clara Baker. PaUici.i .Kirbv.
Patsy W
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. Tl’ticsV- art. itiiportan.
Gijnduatt s . when *,ppt ai •.....- - - *.i-- •
You'll be at ease . you 11 lock vo ,i i"
with aft Easy-to-eate-loi Shortm 11
Styled just, for Yon’
Fashic.n-pei frt’t Coiffures, cut tne 4-\\a> V . a
Softened jtid made- .Maliag.-: •-
whisper Curl-Control permanent .. ’ nr- bt;st
art wer to a carefree and mcnn-Tabu a a.iua-e-ii Dat
—event of a lifetime
Margie’s Beauty Salon
Wehlan ■ Marqie • June
Call 8564
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Mrs. Groom Entertains
Monday Bridge Club
Local Persons Attend
Motherv Day Ruumon
Mrs. Fred Croom ent:
its. Nena Burnett. Re-! members-of the Monday
* Club this week in
1UH Galveston
her home
Mrs. Levi Price gave the bene-
diction.
Out-Of-Toyvn Guests
! Out-of-town guests injefuded
Mrs. Gillham; Mrs. J. B. Allred, 1
of Wicliita Falls, mother of Mrs. j
Levi, Price; Mrs! R, F. Farmer,
of Houston, mother of Mrs. C. B.
McQueen; Mrs. Brady Hughes,
of Ozona, mother of Miss Jean
Hughes; and Mrs. F. R. Walker,
of Echo, mother of Miss Vada
Marie Walker.
The meeting was opened with
a prayer by Mrs' D. S. Jennings
During the business session,
members decided to send a
shower of birthday cards to
each member on her birthday
They decided that their project
for the month of May would be
a contribution to the Mother's
Day Hospital Fund. Annual
event in. the Southern Baptist
churches of the convention, the
money to be used for charity
Cases.;
Refreshments of cookies and
punch were served to Mesdames
Austin Erwin, Richard Lemen,
Sidney Ragsdale, Ed Burnam,
J B. Cope, Ernest Bridwell,
Ernest Cate and the hostesses.
The rooms of .the home wer
decorated with arrangements "
wVte rosebuds a n -1 honey
s ’ kle
-high pri/t- as
frank Stringer
Mrs. C. O. Moody
won by Mr:
econd high, b
ba Bonds, and Kelsie Gorman.
Apron: were modeled by each;
.of the following 4-H girls: Patsy
| Saverance. Irene Preas, Molly
I K..y JeukiiLs, M a rj g u e r i t e
I Grounds, Martha Kay Anderson
Allen Jo Coats, uud'Barbara Ann
Jones. ,-
( lasing Kemiirks
Miss Mary Jo Garland, county
home demonstration agent, gave
, some closing remarks. She sum A refreshment plate was sen -
. marized the work accomplished ed to three guests .Mrs M. J
by the girls during the past Brannon, MrsYB. B Nunley , ami
year, and stated that it was the Mrs. Charles Taylor ■ and tin-
best thus far by 411 club girls following club' members: Mi-s-
in the Novice community. -In I dames. Milton Collins, Ben Cox. -
behalf of tin- club sponsors, slit- Jack Hamlet. M ‘ <■■ ■ ■
expressed apreeiation for the. Fl unk Stringer, C O M......
wholehearted cooperation of the Townsend, Marshall MetK
girl’s parents. and the hostess.
form
Awards ■t't>r i-
records’ for from
• under tire iintiom
rules lire bej
drivers <-f" If.
—TTir-ic:
i
Active at 11(1 Years
GRAND JUNCTION, Tenn..
(U.P)—Beler Fason, a Negro wo-
rndh who lives on the old. Ames
plantation, says she is 110 years
old. At that age, she has walk-
ed six miles between the plan-
tation and Grand Junction,
moves, without a cane, doesn’t i foot and
Wear glasses ad can thread
needle without difficulty.
Trapped by Seat
zWESTFIELD, Mass. -UP) — A
two-year old boy stopped the
show at tfte Park Street Theatre
when his jfoot became wedged
between tlie folding seat and the
back-rest. The youngster .was
standing on the seat to see bet-
ter when he slipped, caught his
yowled until the pio-
a j ture was stopped and attendants
jcame to take the seat apart.
1
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Burnam Gibbs, new member of, ... , „ „
: the Club Who took the pictures, f and Martha Jane- Wardt gave a
! Three new members were ad- "admit ent.tled "for Mothers
| tied Mr. and Mrs. J. C McNutt,
and Herman French of Talpa.
Baird Rodeo
j Plans \vere made for the group
1 to meet at 3 p.m. Saturday at I
j radio station, irom wrhere they i
were to go to Baird to partici-
pate in the rodeo parade. Later |
they were to ride in the grand |
entry. <
r Announcement was made that
members would meet next Sat- i
-—unduy. -May 14, #at t p.m., and |
1 begin construction of the arena J
Teuco. ,
SIYLED BY
reading entitled
Sake.”
Miss Wright then led the group
in singing the,Y.W.A. pep songs.
These included Y.W.A. songs to
Mrs. Lucas
Entertains
III) Club
Plans f'pc t(he annual "family
night” meeting to.be held Mon-
day night were discussed when
the Coleman Independent Home
Demonstration Club met Friday
afternoon at 2:30 in the home of
Mrs. Weldon Lucas in the Thrifty
community. ■
Friday afternoon in the home of ! Mrs. Frank Brewer, president,
! conducted the meeting, and led
the group singing. , The -club
Mrs. Culver Re-elected
Gan ten Club President
SANTA ANNA, May 8, (SC) —
I Mrs, Maggie Culver was re-
elected president "f the Santa
! Arina Garden Club at a meeting
I’ - alone . . . Mt with
ner own" richly gleaming,
heart-shaped birthsfhne. It’s
sure to give her w L ” ‘
look of precious jet
the colors of yellow
white gold . . \ .
ENDURING KP.l
QUALITY. In|
stones for each moptli.
Easy Credit Teryns
atch tire
elry. Jrj,
pink or
i all in
jlSLER
,-idual
i Mrs. Ford Barnes.
Other officers elected were
Mrs. Hex Golston, vice-presi-
dent, and Mrs. Earl Watkins,
secretary-treasurer.
Yellow roses from Mrs. Barn-
I es’ garden were in vases in the
j living room, and! the tea table
| was laid in laoej and centered
j with a crystal bowl of pink lark-
| spurs.' i
1 Mrs, Hardy'Blue was program
I leader.' and :she ‘and Mrs. Tom
] Mills discussed flower arraiige-
| ments. Mrs, Barnes spoke on in-
sect control on house plants.
Plans for. flower show, to be
held next Saturday were an-
nounced by Mrs. Culver.
There were 16 members pre-
sent. T
The biggest field of starters in
Kentucky Derby history was 19-
28, when 22 horses went to the
post. The smallest fields _ were
ice Building hi 1892 upd 1905, when’ three;
w horses started ,
pledge and prayer were led by
Mrs. Tfteo Griffis: reports of
committee chairmen were given.
The "family night” party will
be held at 8 o’clock Monday
night at tlie Breeder-Feeder
building.
Program »
Mrs. Weldon Lucas was pro-
grauL,.leader,., ami the program
topic was "Makiiig every day
Mother’s Day ’’--; ' , ,
The: group sang ‘-Mother Mc-
Chree,” "M-O-T-H-E-R” and
"Memories,” accompanied b >■
Mrs. J. C. Gjbbins: at the piano
A poem ent ill,ed "Pioneer Moth-
er” was icad by Mrs. Albert
Breedlove,; -
Mrs. Raw Jameson was in
charge of an exhibit of hand-
made "gifts for mother", made
by the club members.
Mrs. Breedlove received the
gift box. Mrs. Herman Jenkins
was in charge of recreation
Well, That’s Over-
And We’re All Happy
^Yessir—this week we're not mad at anybody1
Tor 20 months we been water-stingy—Now we
are offering
FREE WATER
Over Our Counter
-^■Coleman, always one of Texas's best towns,’
can now look forward to a period of new life
and vigor. We're© happy to be a part of the
city.
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Reavis, Dick. Coleman Daily Democrat-Voice (Coleman, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 146, Ed. 1 Tuesday, May 10, 1949, newspaper, May 10, 1949; Coleman, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth746478/m1/3/: accessed June 25, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Coleman Public Library.