The Aransas Pass Progress (Aransas Pass, Tex.), Vol. [31], No. 8, Ed. 1 Thursday, May 23, 1940 Page: 3 of 8
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this season took place last
Thursday afternoon, Mtey 16,
when members of the Woman’s
Club closed their year's work
with a spring party, to which
members of'the Ingleaide club
were invited. Installation of
new officers and a surprise
shower were also on the program.
Forty-five members and guests
were present.
The club rooms were decorat-
ed with gladioli, rosea, snap-
dragons and zinnias in spring
colors. The decoration focused
on a large mirror in which was
reflected a bank of peach-colored
gladioli—and in front of these,
the refreshment table, laid with
a handsome lace cloth and set
MRS. CAMPBELL
WORTHY MATRON
At the election of officers of
the Order of Eastern Star last
Thursday night, Mrs. Rose
Campbell was elected new wor-
thy matron. Others ^elected
were as follows:
Worthy patron, J. H. Sorrells;
associate matron, Mrs. Bernice
Collins; associate patron, R. Lee with crystal and silver appoint-
^arkman; secretary, Mrs. Clara ment8. A crystal punch bowl
May Tedford; treasurer, Mrs. formed the centerpiece. Favors
Minnie Lindsey; conductress, I were gumdrop flowers.
Mrs. Helen Couch; and associate Hostesses for the afternoon
conductress, Mrs Ella Hurst. j were Mrs. S. D. Hambrick. Mrs.
Mrs. Campbell will select the E. S. Foster and Mrs. J. R. Barry,
appointive officers and all will They> with the new officers, were
be ms^ed next Thursday night, ^ the receiving line, and all
30. A1i ^iting members of wore dinner gowns. Mrs. Ham-
the OES and the general public, brick presided at the punch bowl.
R. Smith; a were urged to attend the inst&lla-
a vocal solo tion services, beginning at 8:00
and a dance o’clock.
Initiatory services were held
iment plate also, and later refreshments of
lostesses, Mes- sandwiches, cake and iced tea
Ralph Kutz, were served to 28 members pre-
f. T. Henry and sent.
an appreciative
Extra seats had to be
to accomodate the
First
day
audience
provided |
crowd.
A profusion of spring Ooa
decorated the stage. Those
the program were as follows:
Mary Ann Miller, Mary
wers
on
JuUae Hander,
netle Hanke, A. D. Hanks, Jr.,
Eldon Attaway, Selma Hander,
Dorothy Moore, Vaunda Lewis,
Colean Moore, Bennie Marie St.
Romaine. Yvonne Rice, Emma
Jane Bertsch, Julia Mabel Mattox
and Key Rice.
* * *
PORT LAVACA
CELEBRATION
Those attending the Port La-
vaca centennial celebration Sun-
day were Miss Naomi Dinsmore,
N. T. Dinsmore, Mr. and Mrs..
George King, Mr. and Mrs. R. L.
Mercer, Mrs. A. D. McCracken,
Mrs. J. W. Boyd, Mr. and Mrs.
F. L. Clendening. Mrs. H. C.
Mills, Bobby Dixon, Jane Mills
and Dan Clendening ,
Miss Mattie Lois Wofford, who
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tcretft
rand4
rere Mesdames
Teddlie, R. L.
Jay Green,
Cotten, G. E.
awning, F. L.
Farley, Leon
Hobrecht, E.
ad, D.
Jenkins, A. H.
J. K. Mattox,
R. Rice; and
an and Edith
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J William Snyder
a fish fry and
summer camp
lies,” near Ma-
lt and Sunday,
aded were Mr.
avett, Mr. and
and family,
Cary of Corpus
Mrs. Arlin Yea-
Mr. and Mrs. E.
and Mr. and
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Aransas Pass
RECITAL MONDAY
WELL ATTENDED
Pupils of Miss lone Patterson
were presented in recital at the
1’rst Methodist Church Monday
night to a packed house. All av-
ailable seats were taken and late
arrivals were forced to stand.
A surprise feature of the even-
ing was a piano solo by Miss
Bobby West Reynolds of Hous*
ton. Miss Reynolds, visiting her
cousin, Miss Chiquita Cotten, a
piano student, was invited by
Miss Patterson to appear on the
program.
Baskets of roses, gladioli and
snapdragons decorated the stage
where the following pupils play-
ed:
Mayme Mae RidgWay, Verna
Jean Sorenson, Norma Jean Doo-
ley, Patti Perkins, Barbara Jean
Terry; Helen Felder, Justine EV
liff, Anna Louise Farley, Hilda
Kutz, Clella Kutz, Randall Faulk,
Adrah Ryan, Betty Rae Ridgway,
Lawrence Kinghom, Jr., Edna
Brewster, De Alva Mae Ether-
edge, Janice Ayres, Dorothy
May Palmer, Joan Felder, Chi-
quita Cotten, and Jane Mills.
• • •
Mr. and Mrs. J. D. Hightower
and son left Sunday for Halietts-
ville, where Mr. Hightower will
manage the Western Union of-
fice. Mrs. Arlin Yeager is serv-
ing as temporary manager here
untU another is named.
• • •
Alvin Bodeman, Ralph Bode-
mar^ and Howard* Hale Friday
night attended a dance in Sinton,
given in honor of Miss Helen
Bodeman, who is a member of
the Sinton high school graduat-
ing class.
Kennedy high school, arrived
Tuesday to visit this week with
Mr. and Mrs. J. R. Howery and
family.
The program of entertainment
was presented during Ihe serving
and without announcements*, a , , .
violin solo by Miss Jane Bertsch; g^Wj***
a vocal duet by Misses Julia Ma-
bel Mattox and Jane Bertsch;
two little dances by Miss Janelle
Hanke; a group of short readings
by little Miss Carolyn Perkins;
accordion numbers by Miss Dor-
othy Palmer and a piano solo by
Miss Genevieve Brauer. Mrs.
J. K. Mattox was accompanist.
After the program members of
the local club presented Mrs.
Leslie Sorenson with an assort-
ment of lovely gifts. Mrs. Wal-
ter Brauer made the presentation
with a clever, original poem.
Preceding the arrival of the
guests, the past year’s work was
summarized and all business was
officially closed. Officers for the
new year, to- begin Thursday,
September 5, were installed by
Mrs. J. R. Barry, and after the
service, she presented each offi-
cer with a corsage. Taking of-
fice were the following:
Mrs. Leslie Sorenson, president;
Mrs. H. C. Hamilton, first vice
president; Mrs. James Storrie,
second vice president; Mrs. C. B.
Stephens, recording secretary;
Mrs. W. D. Barr, treasurer; Mrs.
A. A. Allen, auditor; and Mrs. J.
R. Barry, parliamentarian.
Announced for next years
work was the club’s participation]
in a group-study course, prepared |
by Dr. L. A. Payne, director of
the extension teaching division
of the University of Texas. The
i course is devoted to recent Amer-
ican literature and the club will
have a library of 43 books to use
as references. Planned programs
and suggestions are furnished,
and the members are looking for-
ward to becoming better acquain-
ted with American authors, poets
and composers during the coming
year.
• • •
Mr. and Mrs. "Dude” Camden
of Houston spent Friday and Sat*
urday m Aransas Pass visiting
Mrs. Camden’s parents, Mr. and
Mrs. L. D. Crumly.
som Island for a sunrise break-
fast, and swimming afterwards.
Those who attended were Alide
Webb. Oeraldine Gum, Isabel
Grover, Peggy Graham, Juanita
Shelton, Sadie Brassell, Edna
Cheaney, De Alva Mae Ether-
edge. Eileen Crook. Betty Jo
Webb, and Lucille White.
Mr. and Mrs. Victor Kolb of
Mathis and Mr. and Mrs. Ralph
Matthews, also of Mathis, visited
for a short time Friday night in
the home of Mr. and Mrs. C. C-
Tedford.
Mr. and Mrs. J. K. Mattox and
family had as their guests Sun-
day C. C. Wade and daughter,
Clarice, and Wade Andrews, all
of San Marcos.
• • •
Mr. and Mrs. G. P. Davis of
Texarkana are visiting this week
with their daughter, Mrs. E. F.
Jones.
Mr. and Mrs. D. T. Palmer and
daughter Dorothy, and Mr. and
Mrs. D. H. Palmer and daughter,
Terry Gene, spent Sunday in
Galveston visiting Leslie and
Hartley Palmer.
was reported a success. The re-
signation of Patsy Jo Crawford
as reporter was accepted, and
Betty Ann Terry was appointed
to fUl the office.
« • «
Mr. and Mrs. Ed Huff and sons.
Bo and Bobbie, Mrs. E. L Kur-
gan and grand daughters, Vieta
Grace an,1 Oma Lea Burgyn vis-
ited Mr. and Mrs. W. RBurgan,]
in Woodsboro last Friday even-
ing.
Have You Flown the
New Cub ‘50’ Ytt?
HOGAN’S
Flying Service
nf
. . getting a "whal
a lot of enjoyment
from our fine foo<
at a "minnow"-i
of cost!
Two Former Aransas Pass High School Grads
CoSgratulate Tou, Seniors]
ON WORK WELL DONE — AND EXTEND A SINCERE WISH
FOR YOU A HAPPY AND PROSPERO US FUTURE!
Now that you are ODD
Through with your ■*1*11
We ask that you
concentrate
on
IGA
and its Symbol of
Quality and Econom;
Specials for Friday-Saturday, May 24-25
SUGAR
Fine
5 pounds (
With $2.50
Purchase
)
POfTEI) MEAT, IGA Pure 3 cans 10c
POTATOES, Colorado Whites. l6 lbs 18
NICE SIZE
APPLES, Ex. Fey Winesaps, doz. 10c
VALENCIA! RED BALL
ORANGES, Jumbo Size
.............doz. 30
crisco 3
pound pal
4
1*
CATSUP, Jay Tee, 1 g 14-oz. bottle 10c
APPLE BU'lTER, IGA, 38-oz. fulbqt l7c
IVORY SOAP, (Deal) 2 largre bars......15c
I. G. A. 14-OUNCE PNG. ^
SOAP GRAINS, Wash Rag Free ........19
TOHJTTnSSUE, Dawn...........3 rolls Ml
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ON THE SAME HIGH QUALITY
FOOD PRODUCTS...
Nationally Known Brands, and All Con-
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WHY PAY MORE — JOIN AND SAVE
ON YOUR GROCERY BILL!
WHEREBY YOU CAN BUY YOUR
ceries at ^X^holesale Cost
’ ANY DAY IN THE WEEK!
Blackberries
OAT MEAL, IGA Lgr. 3 lb. pkg...:........17c
2 tall cans
TENDER LEAF
TEA, 3i-oz. pkg. 17c
Cream of the
Valley
COFFEE, Nueces, pound
COFFEE, NuPort, pound
7 oz. pkg.......33c
COFFEE, Royal Guest, pound .............21
Butter Cloverbloom Per Pound
JAY TEE — FULL QUART
, Shortening Bird Brand 4 pounds 37*
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Food Specials for Friday-Saturday, May 24-25
FRUITS And
2 for 25c
fan Camps. NoJ|
Two No.2 cm 17c
can 29c
No. 2 OPS____
Turnip dream.
rat syrup.
BREAKFAST CEREALS
Shraddad Whoat, NBC box tc
Grape Nuts, rag size 13c
Grape Nut Flakes. Lg. *i*e 13c
Regular «k> box -6c
NBC 160 Par Cent
BRAN. Bag. Pkg-
Poat Toastie*, large 2 for 11c
groceries—
American Ace Matches.
Carton of 6 ran afan------l»c
SmackDog Food. 6 for 25c
Pinto Beans. 3 pounds
Spuds. Calif, antra
good 10 23c
Sugar. 10 paunda —44c
Sugar, 5 pounds -------_ r—
R.d deal Potted Maat I Sr ioc
CABBAGE, pound
Milk. 3 lg or 6 small
Pure Jaraay fresh Milk qt iOc
Applaa. Wines ap.
138 sue__
Dos. 22c
Complete Assortment of
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VEGETABLES DA1LYI
MEATS:
Boio Sau
pound
Pig Liver, ^xnind
Fresh Pork
re. pound .
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Boilad Ham, pound____38c
Wisconsin Full Cream
CHEESE, pound - 23c
Sliced BreebftmsNlMan. IL lis
Potato Salad, pound
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The Economy System
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Aranaas Pam
Salad Dressing Head of lettuce FREE
Department
Pork Shoulder Roast
Veal Chuck Steak
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Rib or Brisket Stew Meat
Salt Bacon No. 1
jy^ream Cheese
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The Aransas Pass Progress (Aransas Pass, Tex.), Vol. [31], No. 8, Ed. 1 Thursday, May 23, 1940, newspaper, May 23, 1940; Aransas Pass, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth803707/m1/3/: accessed July 18, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Ed & Hazel Richmond Public Library.