The Edna Herald (Edna, Tex.), Vol. 59, No. 18, Ed. 1 Thursday, December 3, 1964 Page: 2 of 20
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THK EDNA (TEXAS) HERALD
THURSDAY, DECEMBER 3, 19H4
r
Lawrence O’Briens ]'
Celebrate Golden i
Anniversary
Mr and Mrs. Lawrence F. *
O'Brien were honored with ;i !
I''Mil dv reun ion mi
4 WIT'
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Golden Woddinj
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Aniliv ersary
Principally for Women
...................Clubs.............Suciety..........I'nr t i es Lccsunol Mc-ntum............... -
DECEMBER WEDDING — Mr. and Mrs. R. C.
Lehew Sr. of Deer Park announce the engage-
men; and approaching marriage, of their daugh-
ter, Robbie Annette, to Donald L. Whitley, son of
Mr. and Mrs. J. N. Whitley of Edna. The wed-
ding will take place Christmas Day, Dec. 25, at
the First Methodist Church of Edna.
(Photo by Nelson1
Herrera - Cordona Wed
In St. Agnes Church.
The traditional * irkey d.nne. j
was served at the‘home ot Dr.
and Mrs. Hoy Fenner in Port: '
Lavaca.
Mr ,:')d M:s ('line:) were
married at St. Peter's Catholic
Church m Bless;!:.:. Texas on.
November 25, 1911 She is the
former Miss Mary Louise Fiend
ry. Both are members of giod
neer families o! t e area.
In addition to .Mrs. Fenner,
their e h i 1 d. r e n are 1
O’Brien of Hallettsville, Tom
O’Brien of Victoria, and Garrett
O'Brien of Edna The couple
have ten grandchildren.
Tin! e attending from out of
town were Mr. and Mrs Floyd
O'Brien and family of Hallo ts
ville, Mr. and Mrs. T o m
O'Brien and family of Victoria.j
Garrett O'Brien of Edna Mrs j
Loraine Fenner of Edna, Mrs.;
Edward l edu m and childr. n of
Corpus Christ i. Jesse O'Brien of j
Corpus Christi,' Mr.* and Mrs.
1 ‘i a •■! and sot ei Hous
ton, Mr. and .Mrs Charles Sum-
son and family of Hmiston. Mr j
and Mrs Harold Wendt of Pa !
lacios, Mrs. Marjorie Greena
wait and children of Palacios.
Mr. and Mrs. Jim Honan of St
jPaUit - Minnesota. .
Prayer Service
For Missionaries
To Be Held
The members of the prayer
committee of the W. M l of
First Baptist Church will be at
the' church F r i d a y , Dec. 12.
front 9:50 a.m. to 9:30 pm. to [
pass out guides for meditation !
and prayer.
This is not just for W Ml
members. It is a Work of Pray-
er for Foreign Missions to be
engaged in by all members of
our church.
Missionaries say they can do
without the money but not the
prayer.
Phone OL7-45 IV Monday or Tuesday
Shirley Walleck, Woman's Editor
Mrs. Brock And
Mrs. Pitzer Give
(’hristmas Program
it
Ms
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Vi
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m
Ruby and Willie
Goldman Have
Birthday Party
Miss Odelia Herrera became nation,
the bride of Jesse Cordona at j Raymond Ybargo of San An-
4 o’clock m the afternoon Thors- ! lonio was best man. Grooms
day, Nov. 26, in St. Agnes Cath-jmen were Leandro Munoz of
(die Church with Rev. Jonas Houston, Maggie Alfaro of Ed- „ , , ,, , . . ....
Alvarez of San Antonio official na, Omar Calvillo of Houston ,y.,*°'s , '0J?.nia.n a”„
ing. [anti Joe Gonzales of Nixon. Ush-;----— --—• - •- -i--—- — ------ *»«»*■* khhow .»■».
Parents of the couple are Mr. vrs were Robert Herrera and .rmw-n ■ v,.V wt'fe recited by Miss Myra] Iiam Stufironberg, Marvin Stub prayer calendar and Jewel Boa
and Mrs. Frank Herrera Sr. oi Frank Herrera Jr
brothers of Parly M,omlay afternoon. Nov Lvnn Davis and Harry
; 23. at their u------- 11-----
Memtiers ol the Woman's So- _
ciety of Christian Service mot * H
at the Methodist C h u r c It on I \
Tuesday. Dec I. for their gen ^
era! meeting. Mrs. O. It, Ken-
ner Sr. presided at the busines.-
. session.
A letter from Nova Dixon, j
Mrs. Murray Dixon, missionary
• serving in LaPaz, Bolivia, 'was
read. She is finding it most-
challenging to train a new mis-;
sionary from Hong Kong who
s p e a k s neither English nor
Spanish, only Chinese:
Plans for a college student
brunch were made The brunch
will be held at the home of M-
C. E. Bergstrom during th> N« w
Year’s holidays.
The various committees re-;
ported that Christmas remem-
brances had been sent to all
service men and shut-ins on the
rolls of the church.
. It was voted to present to;
Scruggs Chapel a worship unit
including lr. hied, pictures and ;>
pulpit Bible
Mrs. M H Brock and Mrs
Robert Pitzer had the Christ
mas program. They used a re-
cording, “The Christmas Story
in Scripture and Song' , as a
basis for the w o r s h i p The :
Isaiah passages were featured
“Sweet Little Jesus Boy"; ”0
Holy Night": “Peace on the;
Earth. Good Will To Men";
"There's A Song in the Air".
“Jesus Bambino “Out of the
East Came Wise Men Hiding.
King" - all*1 sung by a great Ml'S. TaylOP Hosts THANKSGIVING GUESTS
baritone, were most stirring n .. t Mr and Mrs Robert Wiiker-
■—--0-1- t jOluen L ire ie son and family of Ingieside vi-
r-x • , r, i ,™ _ _ , , . sited her mother, Mrs Emma
Daniel Burke lhe Oolu.-n Urck oft ■ to ’ Ku:„w aml family and hi- moth
VW A Hf/inf Methodist thurch met »nl. *r, Mrs, Julia Whiter sen during
I WAS Meet Mrs I T. ,Taylor November 34 lhc thanksgiving holidays Mr
Die meeta, was «*med by and Mrs. E A Palm of Galena
rhe Darnel Burke V W \ s the president, Mrs T K hi Fark and Mr anil Mr. A!b(rI
met Monday. Nov 30, in Uie mcm kulow and girls- also v toted
home of Mrs J. N Wade Roil call was answered with visited Mrs Kulow
After refreshments were serv- “What you had to be thankful ‘___'_____
Double ring wedding w sjman and groomsmen were Wil wf Margie Mdsteod read the tor."
Scripture reading Was I*
ENGAGEMENT ANNOUNCED — Mr, and Mrs.
Alfred Peter Johnson of Mission announce the
engagement of their daughter, Joanne Gail, to
Geoffrey Schrimsher, son of Mr. and Mrs. John
Wesley Schrimsher of Ganado. The. wedding will
be Monday, Dec. 21, in the Chapel of the First
Methodic Church of Mission.
MRS. HARRY LAWRENCE FRANKSON
. . . former Miss Myra Lynn Davis
Photo by Nelson
Davis - Frankson Wed
In Double Ring Ceremony
Law-j renberg and Ronnie Sells, t >b ton led in prayer
103.
Edna and Mr. and Mrs. Jesus. the bride. m' J“mMrMr"”r“n?‘?..fT£K9: In. ..?****. Milstea'd reported on The December Ideal Maga-
VISIT RELATIVES
Mr. and Mrs Ralph Counts,
Cordona of Nixon.
....... ,sfill1
of the bride. problems of social drinking and [tier Ideal Magazine was gt
Frank Vofkrner Jr played alcoholism by Mr* Smith.
traditional wedding music and Grady Co* led in the closing! The circle r> furnishing
«m“» .*».«!«!■»?.»- S;hK[Sirrwc5 sxJWTAt 1
ie wns receive ^ Edna, and the I ridegroom i Lave Me \nu (ox’s home. 1 Pound cake, coffee, tea, m
. , ,, , . . , . - ««.„ „ t) i , . , the son of Mr. and Mrs F. M A reception was held in tb> The adults present were Mrs .and nuts were served to
her lather, tne bride selected a Mrs. John Mum.hub.h organ- Refreshments of hot d o g s , c , .Banquet Kikmii mitm-lmu!v : «! j \ Wad-and Mrs Rm>" K.-t members bv the tu-stesv %
Chantillv lace gown with chapel «st, provided the wedding mu- chips, beans, cake and punch1 . ' ” lowing the ceremonv i-r Findlev rpo-rt-r
length train. The bodice was sic, and also played “Ava Ma-j were served. !' Marriage vows were exchang- ^ brnle’s tobto was Rod 'Ifonber* pre»»t Wire R»b.i '' ^
fashioned vviUi a^scalloped neck-: ria . .........• „ LPresent^t thr party’ ^^''wdl- g?em!ery'and‘'li™' Barbara Herm. Ghmdr
was performed”before an ailar black accessories and a eorsagi 7-Dht"vkarskdd ' ntk’m rJrformSl uSTft-e
adorned with large baskets of wlnle carnatinn.s and a wlme 16 if ranxtin pertormna me cm
white gladioli. Candelabra and orchid,
carnations with greenery
rated the communion rail. attired in ii light blue dress and . horns and the boys received
Escorted down the aisle by wore a white carnation corsage, little parachute army men
line adorned with sequins and Immediately following the ce l Donna,
a two-tiered liouflant net over- Hamman, I>n;na Ji-nnina*. Gin "Family Hob :
long stoves tapering to fioints remony a reception was held in I Pamela Roger and Dalton Pah- -k^T^v^^fhe^Kle skirt 11,(5 entire' top edge oLger Holloway, Shirtev Brvant. World ’ is the title of a new
mmsmmm tafeg .....
...... ^^»!LfPr&l the bride's bouquet and Ranked
‘ 1 1 • on either side with finger tap BliiehoDnet Garden
ers and a bridesmaid s white
Margaret, Andrew and earl of
Abilene visited with Mrs Jerry
Husak Jr. and Mr and Mrs
Jerry Husak III at Ganado and
Mr and Mrs. Joe Walleei Jr
at Edita during the Thanksgiv-
ing holidays.
THEATRE
EDNA
Phone OL 7-2311
fell into a chapel length train, cake roll Ferguson
Her fingertip silk illusion veil In the house-party were Mes- ----0----—
was held by a pearl tiara. Her dames Enedina Lopez, fesae!
only jewelry was a pair of pearl Reyes. Dan Nava. Domingo ]TGPUVteFlfin
earring's. She carried i bouquet Hernandez. Manuel Rivera andj ri * " tt- i m
of white carnations centered. Isabella Barron. Miss Christina!feCIHOr HlffnS 10
with a white orchid and her Ro- Nava registered the guests. I A f+nrvrl T?o11vr
sary Fora wedding trip to San An •‘llt '''' TvcUly
The bride’s sister Miss Gloria tonio the bride selected a two;
Herrera was maid
u»-
tkm. It is recommended (or
classroom projects on foreign
countries, for international pro
grams, Or for individual read-
ing Mrs Florence W. Low of
T. ...............—.......... i«wv.j »t 4V»« Texas AUI University, .F.xten-
iiu- Dionne, peute nunc w.i ;crystal punch bowl and the wed ««• t/ sion assistant director to* t'ome
escorted to the altar by her jjng,cake, a three-tiered con MTS, ISOlRTT KGrlGJ economics and toanediatc post
original feetion in -- - ' "wmmmm
] wedding bells marked the fa-
mily pews.
Bible The table also held a Chib Mect-S With
fMber . She chose an original fee firm in all white topped with I ' , 1 _ , I president .of AHEA, is chair-
magnolia white formal gown a replica of the bride's bouquet The Bluebonnet Garden t lub ITian 0j uie Internationa] Pro
* .1 a,«c.dogr«» with! - «» Hi,h, PftoVS “ batL“i-S JffSS!? S
Mrs Elvira Munoz of Houston, white pearl accessories. 12* u •„ «a » . 't', iv'.1 i,‘" <J,"! '(lng taPerecl sleeves edged; „reen |jKn cj0tj, wjy, a whitc Fay, with Mrs Gurley Chase' __________............,.............
sister of the bride, was matron The bride is a graduate of Ed[~ ,,rctl .WJ{J a**?n“ a ““'f™ i with tiny seed pearls and com-■ frinsed edge. The centerpiece as co-hostess.
of honor.-Bridesmaids were na High School and the bride y, I * r 1 resoytermn jn- to petal points over the was a g{jver ball and chain with The meeting was called to Extension home economists at
Miss Mary Alfaro. Miss Cynthia groom is a graduate of Nixon j urCfl r‘V '£' „ K?*'3 ,,a .ur wrists. The entire front was em handcuffs circling a single sil order by the vice president. their 31st annual meeting in
Rodriguez and Miss Helen Cor- High School, and Durham’s Bus- jday' Ra.,,y v',|li fK“ broidered alencon lace, re-cm- ver (aper ,n a silver candele 1 Mrs. Frank Muschalek in the Washington. DC , recently vot-
dona, sister of the groom. Rach- iness College They will live in can ;it 9:30 ena about j broidered with tiny seed pearls |Uli(j,,r surrounded by greenery absence of thi , ltd to change their name from
el Ann Munoz', noire of the Houston. j4 (Ej*n- .. „ . and crystals The bell type skirt gpjce (,aj{p was served and < >rf ■ The minutes of the previous National Rome Demonstration
bride, was flower girl and Joel Out of town wedding guests * *“ei2*® °* the J* featured an overskirt sweeping fee poured from a silver coffee meeting were read hy Mrs VI Agents Association to National
Lee Munoz was ring bearer. were Mr. and Mrs Relies Her-1 • * ?ut,11 In *ha uhruen and the j0 a cbapel train with the en service. H. Atkins The treasurer's re Association of Extension Home
The attendants wore floor rera of Oklahoma: Mrs. Joe keyT,ote -sPeal{er is John r>olo- tire- back of the train a solid A wj,j|c frosted tree holding port was given by Mrs. Henry Economists. The change, they
length dresses fashioned with a Gonzales and Mrs. Isaac Reyes ra£j? *, ,, .... . .. ... embroidered alencon lace motif..,wo shades of green rice bag! Hartman. reported, was prompted largely
aqua and gold metallic brocade of Ganado Mrs. Alice Bernal! , e Ka,ly. *'"* " .Yi. , re-embroidered with tiny seed;was ajso ,n reception room ' Miss Caroly Conner with I by their role changing from de-
bodice and a satin skirt with of Victoria. Mrs Julian Munoz. P1 a.c ? aPd responsibility ----- —a -....... : was also m me retepuo i r« ! ------- „.....f. . I _T.
bodice and a satin skirt with [of Victoria; Mrs. Julian Munoz|P,ac.e aa<* rcsponsioutty ol; pearls and crystals. The gown Those serving in the house Central Power and Light Co j monstrators of homemaking
three tapered appliques of the of Pasadena; Mrs. Estalia Rob-jy2u*J® *? tne. worship and work j was designed and created by party were Mesdames M. A [presented a film strip and nar-skills to educational advisors in
same material as the bodice.lies of Victoria; Mrs Eusebio ol 11,0 *°°al congregation
They wtore small pillbox hats of'Lopez and Mrs. Mamie Morales}
matching metallic material, of Bay City and Mrs. John w/r ,
Each carried a single pink car- espinosa of Kentucky. j lVJLrS. v TlaSG IS
WMU Hostess
jwaa uwivu « j party wore Mesnames
the.bride and her mother Her \vin0enter John Telee
j chapel veil of pure silk illusion! zimmerman, David Mctoru. -.,-•»»»* • — -------------
fell from a pearl tiara with ^ florin. W. A Stuhrenberg. that could be used indoors dur
L, L ration on “Outdoor Christmas home management and con
Zimmerman, David McCord, j j Lighting”, Lighted decorations; sumer information
^ T. Herin, W. A. St-uhrenberg that could be used indoors dur- o---
pearl drop in each point. She M c Frankson, John Wootan ing the holidays were also;
carried a cascade bouquet of Grant Cro]ley naroid Bonnot shown
white butterfly roses with satin David whitlow and David Tow ""
streamers and lovers knots on „rv . . . .-
a white Bible. The Bible was Mrs p^y Davis and Miss'ty will be held in the home of
WMU of the church Her only 'the^"bride”? book her 15 at 9:30 a m Members
Studies conducted at Texas
minded°that the1 Christmas'' par- Lavatory *a't Montague
The W, M. U. of the North-
ri?v CMUrrhanmP,f *l(Z a Ji'n'VVhe bride ‘from 'the B“hnra'lkfomTere STdiwg? ^’H^^HarSnan T^cm .tlcm watcr !ast year increased
day evening, Nov. 30 at 7 30 WMl; of thp churph ,Jor only nf fhe brideTbook her 15 at 9:30 am Members *be a2rt value of peaches
Ina'rd Chase homo of Mrs Leo';jewlery was a diamond tear-) For her Wedding trip to an are asked to bring a garden Uons^Xerc^mado 2“weeks^fwe
” Mm i ii cu a n, drop, gift of the bridegroom undisclosed destination the to be exchanged r,ons wpre rnacte Z weeks in fore
Mrs. L. M Chase opened the She also wore the traditional K chose a two-ni«e irides Refreshments were enjoyed. har,v«l and ,w» days after har'
m^ngr.Wi^ old._somothirLg_ne_wn St gSmd Wn by the following members Mes yest ^
Mrs. G. B. Gholson gave the something borrowed, something
the lesson on mice— ., .
home. ” mission ;gi7‘"d6a sTxDcncVin'her'shoe fiIk,„an<!. wno] worsted wit with Wf’d“L ®°n^’inYou would reach the Pacific
study .5r im tossed he bride < ^ hrT?u acccssonesi "IT/. M?«ehntok M FIl Ocean sooner by traveling due
^*ft ni^ht an„duilf-ij! h,l,e. garter to the groomsmen roresMifted frwnC^her^^bridal'hou Connor and Mrs. Julius Knesek 1 from Austin, Texas, than
WED. - THUR, ONLY
“Dr.
Strangelove’
FRI. - SAT. - 2 H*U
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•* AMfWlCAN INTCHNATIOHA1. a*,*--.
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FIERY ADVENTURE ON
A FLOATING^
HELL SHIP! ( |
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DeVilShfp
Pirates
W Cl.Sl-A CGWUC A PlCTiiia tuuu
SUN. . MON. - TUE.
present
members
gifts. ’ if
There will he no meeting on I the “Ceremony"
Monday, Dec. 7. K -— *u-
exchanged jas they ascended the stairway Thr'bride tossed'her boii -„- ,
m the foyer of the church after quet to her bridesmaids as thei , .....
because the[......... _.SJ ™uPle descended the stairway Cordie Whitfield
by traveling due west.
m
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[members will be in Victoria at-1 1 as_feey left on their honeymoon n. i pi,.u «raai.
j tending the M night at the First: ?!h' . MTp™J S’ ^ rehFaT^ d'nnerwas giv iStlldy GIUD MeetS
Haotist Chrueh in Victoria . Donna Allums and Paula Roehe on Thursday night hy the bride ; ...... _ .
[ Baptist unruen m victoria. WPre bridesmaids The attend- groom’s parents. j TTie Cordie Whitfield S t u d y
ants were attired in magnolia, The bride is a graduate of J-to” met. wl*h „s ‘ed Slone
Rorhovo Tirxfexn white Poau de soie, styled simi- Edna High School and attended I. ,rslay’ Nov [9 Mrs
narDara Iipton, Jiar to the bride in street length! Ranking School in Victoria and Charles Epps was co-hostess
j*mes r love wedjgTaa
■_____ Mrs Barham Tinton a n H fl,r on the elbow length sleeves, na. *** mv.ted to be a guest speaker
• j James R “e of Edna were ^ort white gloves. Tlv bridegroom is a graduate a‘ ™e « the meetings next
A married in a ouiet ceremonv in iwh,te shoes and their head of’Palacios High School, attend yeaT
toeTfhee of Stv JuXe 'Lr drpss('s were short circular! ed Banking School in Victoria. critic gave the correct
kin T ^^foH lL^y a^-! Veil*i WR,J Handn]^e r0SfSfWi,,bf mpmbpr * *hp Air Force Re ^a^ pJ 'tow
noon Nov 23 ‘ ! pearl renters and leaves of self; serve and is employed as a tell ;tnp wo™ money
He' is manager of Zlotnik’s material, and each carried a er in the First State Bank and ™rs . flra[Jn- program chair
lft : Department Store here white Bible with long satin Trust in Port Lavaca. They will1 g,an> 'Produced Mrs. A. A.
“ | T^y will male toeir home ^^^ in 'TT ^ ,iVe at ^ 5^’’° Ami™'
l«,t so/ North ira linn su 'wedding bands and tiny white --o_-- ; Heritage
i . 1 ‘S 'sweetheart rosebuds. [VISIT PARENTS T?ere were e,*ht members
&U [For her daughter’s wedding,; „„ ^___„ c„u^.and one Mrs ^rry, pre-
|Mrs. Davis chose a candlelight j
i i
THANKSGIVING GUESTS
I GANADO — Mr. and Mrs
Thomas C o n e r 1 y and Terry.
Mr and Mrs. Carroll Smith'sent.
white two piece brocade dress ?Pd Laura ol Nederland visited
with kid cloves, purple shoes hisparents. Mr and Mrs Del
. and hat and an off white purnle>rt Smlth ]ast 'veeko^i. PRESBYTERIAN WOO |
«mn‘L0Md 1<Klyi. °«LT.^npkj *hr2ate(J nrhid corsage. The ~ " The Presbyterian Women of
Mr. and Mrs. Carroll Smith and; bridegroom s mother was “ n u MO' T the Church will have luncheons
Eaura of Nederland and Mr.led in an oyster white two piece Mr. and Mrs Johnny Gregory for their circles during Decern
iM )N. Loots Zacek am! Jun- j brocade dr*ss, purple shoes and and Mr and Mrs Irvin Znrek On December 9 Circle 1
of Seven Sisters visited, hat and also ware an off-whitei Donna Sue and Johnny spentj will meet with Mrs V H Seidel
and Mrs, No rbert; purple throated orchid. Thanksgiving Day in- Houston for a luncheon, and Circles II
Gonrtiand Frankson, brother | vi itin*; Mr. and Mrs Sammy ITI, and IV will meet wtih Mrs
SHOE REPRIR
SHOES DYED ANY COLOR!
Leather, Fabric or Plaztic
It’s smart to color - match
footwear to fashions. Brin#
a color sample and we’ll do
the rest!
OL 7-5191
EDNA
318 East Main
of the bridegroom wax best Melton and family
S A. Strane for a luncheon
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