Polk County Enterprise (Livingston, Tex.), Vol. 80, No. 13, Ed. 1 Thursday, December 7, 1961 Page: 2 of 10
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THI POLK COUNTY 1KTWWIH, LIVUiOtTOM, TIXAt
bought with, fund* from Tom-
mie's I960 Fashion Chaw, Butane
tank and connection* bought
with funds from Tommie’s 1961
Fashion Show, cook stove do-
nated by Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Pate,
beater donated by Mr. and Mrs.
Jay Wingate, one set of metal
bunk beds donated by Mr. and
Mrs. T. E. McGaifghey, a large
number of dishes donated by
Mrs. Cochran, one set of metal
pane donated by Deanna Gallo-
way and their grandmother.
The refrigerator was painted
iaa»acssia?SM*arW«rr:
free of charge oy Mr. and lira.
Ed Harrison. Mrs. Opel Mootal-
bono and Troop No. 1 donated
$28 of their troop funds to go
toward getting more cot* or bunk
beds.
The Girl Scouts want to say
thank you for all the gifts they
have received and will be glad
f
to show the scout house to any-
Rev. burning Is
Kra* Upiiti WMA't PSUk Mm
' WM A ’i *t the Phot Beptiat ■
SW sLSH-Jsns. Future Prei
Mrs. Hall called the meeting to
zi At Business
fifteen ladies present. i __ . _ .
Program ^shahman, MrS- Tom- K#w thdr lar „----,, ,
aaie, gave the tetroduetem te the ^ ^ 7;0O Monday, DeCem-J Methodist
was on "Mis- ™ 4 at Roland> Restaurant, Browning,
wwl? w,th nineteen 6f the twenty-two discover 'i
were Mwaames imw, wnewer, maBbaW present | most unu
6irl Scouts
Open House
Unusual Bibles
Jr. and Mrs. John Nay, Martha Bronte visited with Mr. and Mrs. Bofhmer, Sr. in Austin last weak
lley and Jimmy Southern met L. K. Walker, recer.tlv,j end. He visited friends In Hons-
s. R. E. Dickenson, Mrs. Nay's Mr. apd Mrs. Bob Mathews of ton ,hi* we*k
>ther and. her two auglfc lfrs. jUsweii, New Mexico wen recent , Guest* of Mr. .and Mi* Hop
IHiam* and Miss Grace from guest of their grandmother, Mrs. Maxwell Sunday ware Mr. IM
JF in College Station for the Anna K Fain Bob has been Mrs. Billy Maxwell Of Marshall;
lanksgiviqg holidays. transferred to Texas by bis com- Mr. and Mrs. Chari** and chtf-
3art Walker of Fort Polk, pany and they will Mr. <fe»n.. MfliC ?Qrt.
taassm Mrr and Mr*. John home In Houston: “-------^ Mr. CaH Maxwell of Houaton;
of the decissien to have their
Christmas party, December 18.
After which basket* will be pre-
pared pad carried to Niut-feu, also
to send 919 to the orphans home.
- Wednesday night after prayer
meeting the WJd.A’s will serve
refreshments to the G.M.A.’s.
Refreshments were served and
the meeting was closed with
a stork shower in the home of prayer led by Mrs. Souther. —
Mrs. O. D. Cannon in Goodrich Reporter,
with Mrs. Dean Luce and Mrs. — -
Joe Kriatex, co-hostesses, Thurs- © NIW ARRIVAL
day, November 39, at 2:30 p.m. „ n
Appropriate games wer# _ Mr. and Mrs. Troy Booth are
played, and afterward* a besuti- *>$PPy to announce the arrival
Ini bassinet decorated with paattl,of • deughtcr, Janoda Kal. Ja*
bows of ribbons filled with gifts WTivtd at the Memorial
was presented to the honoree. Hospital in Lufkin on November
Each gift was opened for display. »• weighting seven pounds.
Mrs. Douglas Mathews of Long-
view was a visitor of her mother,
Mrs. Anna K.- Fain.
Mrs. Matt Kendrick of Corrigan
visited with her sister and family,
Mr. and Mrs. Mitchell Burtch-
fit id, Monday.
Mr. and Mrs. Buck Waldln and
daughter of Olla, Louisiana vis-
ited with her parents and family,
Mr. and Mrs Mitchell Burtch-
field this ‘week.
i Misk Odell Emmons visited Mr.
and Mrs. Louis Carlton in Louis-
iana last week end.
ly of Sam Houston, Hunts-
and Mias Lynda Neeley of
n. Elfiey
h MuBir Study Club
ruesday evening, November 28,
; Music Study Club met in the
rely home of Mrs. Lee Ellzey
■ a program of Music of Ne-
'e. The President, Mrs. -?!'T.
bncy, Jr. was the leader fpr
! evening too. In her discutt-
n, Mrs. Dabney explained how
elc exists in Ml phases of na-
e: the singing of the birds, the
Mr. Neal Bothmer, Jr. visited
id blowing through the trees,: his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Neal
( roar and rambling of thun- -— “--------- -
, the gushing brook and the Mrs. Walker
m or stormy sea, and the tongs . . . t m
the anhnala, such as wolves, HUfTBIS To DorCUS
totes, and other animals, as The Dorcus Sunday School
<y call to each other on a Class of the First Baptist Church,
iter night. I Goodrich met Thursday, Novem-
(embers appearing on the pro-1 ^ 20, at 7:00 p.m. in the horn*
m were Mrs. Nay, piano solo Mrs. Grace Walker in Good-
a. <M* th,
Mrcft, by Mesdames , Rabney, ‘ meeting to order. The group sang
wart, Browning, Willis, Cay;: their class song, “Blest Be Thy
i, and Peebles, accompanied > Tide,’ then Mrs. Sadie Wisdom
Mrs. Nay. The entire elub I led in prayer. Mrs. Walker
itad in the singing of "Trees” i brought the devotional on “The
ime to look f 1
your Prettiest
president and the minutes were club, Margie Dove and Bea Rush-
read an<} approved. > ing, a former Pilot. A welcome
yed the "Butterfly Etude" by
apin. Another piano solo was
ms Swan" by St. Saens, played
Mrs. L. H. Marsh. Mrs. Robert
his sang “1 Heard a Forest
lying,” deRose, accompanied
Mrs. Nay.
he next meeting will be the
tetmas Program, December 12
the home of Mrt. Charles
iglas.
tional which was taken from the members. Nell also reported that
pyymbtr issue of ‘The Win- candy sales and fruitcake sales
<tow.” Closing prayer was given been going at an average
by Jo Helen Purvis. Rflce. She also stated that any
T ’ merchant wishing to give fruit;
uu y s i. at cakes to their friends or custo-
B MTNl mers in Livingston or out of
Bflpritl Mfft town, her committee will be glad
rf# W.M.A. of Bethel Baptist |° wraaP them a11 read> tor maU'
chprch, Bold Springs, met at the ing'
home of Mrs. Mary Luthie on Mabel Helton of the Finance
Friday, November 3, at 1:30 p.m. Committee and chairman of the
Mrs. Nolan Watts led an opening Chili Supper, reported that it
prayer. he held Tuesday, _ January
President presided and the sec- ^ starting at 5:30 p.m., at the
retary called the roll and read Uvingston School Cafeteria:-Tick-
Our Gift
Garden Club To
Hold Open Hou$e
The Polk County Garden Club
will ' hold, open house for its
Christmas placement show, at ths
K. A. Drew home, on Tuesday,
December 12, with hours from 4
to 8 p.m, ,
The club will meet at 3 p.m. at
the Drew home for its annual
Christmas party, with Mesdames
Drew, Glenh Perry, R. D. Willis,
Sr., Carl Hendrix, and Richard
Chesser as hostesses. Club mem-
bers are asked to bring ~ Christ-
inas tray favors for the Polk
County Hospital.
To You On
PERMANENTS
Reg. $7.50 .....Christmas Special $6.00
Reg. $10.00.....Christmas Special $7.50
Reg. $15.00____Christmas Special $10.00
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Call: FA 7-8216
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L ' • All styles
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JACKETS
mcgregors
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rr. - ■ 1
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Dove, Billy C. Polk County Enterprise (Livingston, Tex.), Vol. 80, No. 13, Ed. 1 Thursday, December 7, 1961, newspaper, December 7, 1961; Livingston, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth762918/m1/2/: accessed April 26, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Livingston Municipal Library.