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2 — Section 1 THE DAILY NEWS-TELEGRAM
Sunday, May 3, 1959.
Colorful Banquet
Staged at School
»j
Mrt Fred Moelk, Society Editor
TU5-3141
Tbt annua! Junior-Senior'
banquet and uawe. a highlight
of traditional graduation acti-
vities at Stflphur Spring* High
School wa* elaborately Glared
Friday night in the High School
Gymnasium and wa* attended
by approximately 200 persons
Pittenger
Home Scene
Of Party
Mrs. Don Pittenger was host-
ess to the Tuesday Evening
Bridge Club on April 28 at her
home at 209 Bellview.
Lena Day
Qarden Club
uj ■fpryximiMfiy persons j _ _
including the 3*2 students and f—JyYo \n/t)ii
52 teachers and their husband* j A lUd OllUw
and wives. 1
“A May Day" was theme of The Lena Day Garden Club
the event with the five basic heid its annual flower show
colors of spring, pink, blue. Tuesday at the Longino coun-
yellow, green and lilac used, try home on the Cooper High-
Tile gym was lined with white ■ way with Mrs. Dan Bonner as
picket fence* laced with green- hostess. "Bouquets of Beauty"
ery ant pink and white flowers, was the theme of the show and
Individual foursome tables was beautifully carried out in j
were centered with maypole : the beautiful arrangements)
candle* where guests were seat- brought by club members. j
ed for the dinner. A lovely gar- The busi ness meeting was
den scene backgrounded the conducted by Mrs. A. F. Mas- ;
gym. The officers tanle, at the sing ill president Mrs. Mike:
front ofthe gym was centered Pribble presented the program
with a maypoie arrangement by introducing the two judges
with the five basic colors used and Mrs Reuben Clapp,
in cascading streamers. Line arrangements were dia-
Folio*ipg the banquet and (Continued «s Page Three)
program gue-tf were invited to -
the front of the building where j
the dance paviliion had been
set up on the Junior High slab.
Picket fences in white were !
used around the setting en-
twined with red and white Gow-
ers. The four entrances to the
dance floor-were archways of
roses and greenery. Twenty-
one black hurricane lanterns
stood outside the picket fences. 1
In the northwest comer of
the setting a vine-coverea well
served punch. In the center of
the slab three huge maypole* _ .
used the five basic colors. , G*mewer* ^*fuI1y
Sophomore gml* a r e s * e d in decorat*d *">th*ea*onal flowers
gown* the color of.their stream- °f rosea and irises.
err, did the maypole dance ar.d A dainty salad course and
wrapped the maypoles for the coffee was served by the host-,
audience. ess to the following members:
A local combo furnished mu- Mrs. Gerald Carter, Mrs. Bobby
sic for dancing. They were Gillis, Mrs. Billy Tolson, Mrs.
seated in the southwest corner James Anderson, Mrs. Herbert
of the slab. Anderson, Mrs. Shem Ray, Jr., j
Focal point of decorations and Mrs. Verdon Graves, added ;
featured a circular Luring faun-, dub.gu*sk---------------------------------------------- i
tain brick lined and set with ■ Winners in the games of i
greenery. A birdbath centered bridge were Mrs. Carter, high,
the arrangement through which Mrs. Ray, second high; and in
the water spouted with flood the game of bingo, Mrs. Her- *
(Continued on Page Three) bert Anderson was the winner.
Marriage Announced
Breakfast
Honors
Club Qirls
is a Special Day.'
Biff Chapman. >
^Little Etog.” ‘‘Busy Burry'
dees’ by the play school.
Reading, “I Have Two Eyes”
Carolyn Bergin. Reading, Kar-
en Wood, “A New Day.”
“Spring.” Ruth Ann Prim.
“I'm n Sick Child” Dsnny
Miller.
Dialogue by Jody Longino
and Ruth Cranford “Between
A Little Boy and a Bird." j
“Sugar In the Morning,”
Tommy Cross, Danny Miller
and Rebecca Hodges.
“A Whistle,” Tommy Wood.
“My Teacher,” Tommy Cross,
j ‘‘Arithmetic’’ Melissa Payne.
A beaut i f u 11 y appointed “Tis Springtime” and “ABC
breakfast at Sellers Cafeteria Song,” Kindergarten students, i
Saturday morning honored Hi- j “Hands and Feet,” Sue
King Klub girls who are mem- Cranford. “Bunny Six e,” !
bers of the graduating class of I Cathy Chapman. “A Frisky f
the high school. , Rabbit,” Bobby Clem. "Bed- j I]
Hostesses for the event were time,” Jennie Ann Sartin. j
the three club sponsors. Miss “The Children’s Marching E
Jeanette Carmack, Mrs. B. B. Song” by the group.
^IMiss Ponder
Marries
Mr. Hopper
Payne and Mrs. Joe A. Wil-
liamson.
The school colors of blue
S and gold were noted in table
decorations. An arrangement
of gold colored mums and blue
satin streamers centered the
table. Places were marked by
gift-wrapped packages for the
graduates, also in the blue and
gold colors.
I Guests were Misses Lequida
Penson. Judy Thornton, Har-
riet Reed. Pamela Grant, Ruth-
mary Jackson, Carolyn Stew-1
art, Pat Britton, Peggy
Baughmann, Kay Miller, Linda
Nance Paula Branstetter. Kath-
ryn Coffey, Carolyn Payne,
Annada Elliott, Virginia Van-
’ - a c •* dergriff, Marilyn Strickland
and Catljprine Souter.
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Honored
M*.. juste: ■ 2&.UL
Other children participating
in the program were Bobbie
Jayne Vititow, Laura Vititow,
Paul Loyd, Johnny Cross, Rose
Jennings and Linda Conway.
Miss Beth
Ashcroft
Honored
gin giving serious thought to
tbi< question w he h tedching
fifty-five by having a complete
medical checkup. From fifty,
five to fifty-nine she said one
should "live itup, fill the cup
to the brim bnt don't gulp, sip
it slowly, but sip it all.” She
pointed out that these are won-
derful year*.
“Before your sixtieth birth-
day, check your health insur-
ance to be sure you are covered
(Continued on Pag* Three)
Dennies
Return
From Tour
rell in Hugo, Okla., April 21.
Mrs. Hopper is a senior stu-
dent of Como High School. Mr.
Hopper is stationed with the
U. S. Navy in California where
they plan to make their home
after the bride's graduation 1
Mrs. Ray Gene Baxley
Miss Funderburk
Weds Mr, Baxley
Let Your Feet Out.
Mr. and Mrs. Aubrey Fund-
erburk, Route 5, Sulphur
Springs, announce the marri-
age of their daughter. Nan
Carolyn Funderburk, to Ray,
i Gene Baxley, the son of Mr. j
and Mrs. L. C. Baxley, Sr., of,
Route 2, Sulphur Springs.
Beth Ashcroft was five years
old Tuesday, April 26, and
celebrated the event at a par-
ty at the Sulphur Springs
Country Club for a group of
her friends.
Because her birthday is in
April, an “April Showers”
theme was used. The birthday ' from high school,
cake was fashioned as an um-
brella and frosted in spring
colors.
Favors for the children were j
socco paddles. They were serv- j
ed birthday cake, ice cream j
.and Coke.
The guest list included Gena
Mist Nancy Bradshaw, at- j Chancellor, Ruth Ann Prim,;
tractive bride-elect of John I Carolyn Bergin, Dewelea Mor-
Souter, was complimented at a ris, Nancy Hines, Jana Jordan,
Ibvelv misc-ell a n e o u s bri'daTr'JuIfe''N*«'cie,—CHRST'ClMwa!;'
shower Tuesday night at the Jodie Longino, Tommy Sellers,
home of Mr. and Mrs. A. B. Steve Longino, Pamela Holder,
Ardis, 143 Garrison. Hostesses Melissa Payne, Cathy Chap-
with Mrs. Ardis were her man, Karen Wood, David and
(Continued on Page Three)
Mf. and Mra. R. Frank
j Dennie of Dallas are heu*e-
ji guests of her daughters, Mrs.
j Grady Prim and Mrs. B. F.
| Ashcroft and families for a
; few days.
The Dennies have just re-
I turned from an extended and
MRS. KENNETH E. HOPPER interesting cruise. On Jan.
i 1, the couple motored from
Mr. and Mrs. Percy Ponder Dallas to Los Angeles where
of Route One Como announce they flew to Mexico City for
the marriage of their daughter, several days, from there go-
Linda Joy, to Kenneth Earl jn)f to Guatamala City to see
Hopper, the son of Mr. and Mrs. j tbe sights.
F. 0. Braden of 148 Drexel! By the way of San Jose,
Drive. ! Costa Rica and Panama, they
Marriage vows were taken boarded the SS Kungsholm to
by the couple at the home of tour the par East and Islands
the Rev. and Mrs. J. F. Mur-] (Continued on Page Three)
At Shower
Flower
Show
Slated
The marriage took place
j April 25, in Hugo, Okla. The
| double ring ceremony was per- {
formed by Rev. J. F. Murrell, j The public is invited
retired Baptist minister of Hu- placement .flower show ^ , ,
go. The couple was attended held from 2 to 5 in the after- j Punc'1 and Mrs.
daughter, Mary, Mrs. J. D. Ro-
ne and Mrs. Gene Watson.
The honorees chosen colors
of pink and white were carried
out in decorations for the re-
ception suite and for the serv-
ing table. The table was laid
in white Maderia cover and
was centered with an arrange-
ment of pink rosebuds. Pink
punch and dainty pink and
white cookies were served from
crystal and silver appointments.
Mrs. Arthur Earl Reynolds
Roy
by Louise Norton and Caroll j noon of May 6, at the home of
Meeks of Sulphur Springs.
The bride wore a street
length cress of shell pink lace
J over taffeta. She .carried a
j bridal bouquet of white carna-
tions and mums over a white
Bible.
The bride is a senior student
Mr. and Mrs. Watt Morris,
Jefferson Street.
More than twenty members
of the Sulphur Springs Gar-
den Club will prepare arrange-
ments to be shown throughout
the home. - -w.
The horticulture exhibit
Gene Owens was at the guest
Mrs. Snout
Receives
Qarden Club
Bradford
Discusses
Defense
Thirty-four members and
guests of the Business and Pro-
fessional Womens Club were
present Tuesday evening for
a dinner meeting held in the
Longhorn Room of Attaway's
Cafe.
Brit Bradford; manager of
Radio Station KSST and Sul-
. , phur Springs civic leader, was
home of Mr. and Mrs. ( harlie ^uest speaker. Hi* topic was
Jackson, Houston Street, feted £jvjj Defense.
Qraduates -
Honored
At Party
A dessert party Saturday
afternoon at 4 o’clock at the
two popular members of the
spring graduating class of the
high' school, Miss Ruthmary
Jackson and Miss Judy Thorn-
ton. Hostess for the event was
Miss Linda Jackson, home from
Baylor University for the week-
end.
The party table was covered
Mr. Bradford defined Civil
Defense at the outset as "a
nation’s non-military efforts
under war-time conditions,”
He said that in the past it
has been of only secondary im-
portance and in the event of
war, in the future, quite prob-
ably will be the difference be-
centered the table, surrounded
by white daisies.
Places were marked for
(Continued on Page Three)
True April weather combin-
ed with the hospitality of Mrs.
H. A. Snow to make a success
, , , . . .. . i of the spring tea of the Sul-
book where sixty-five guests hur s ri Garden CIub
were registered. j Tuesday J -
Assisting the hostess in re- [ The were grM j
cemng were Miss Bradshaw, and W€dcomed j„to Jier restful Yiyc
her mother, Mrs. Jack Brad-; by Mrs Snow tnd by MM. OUUlLl
shaw, Mrs. John J. Souter,; tbe retiring .. club president, j
Drosuoctive bnde- --------
with a pale yellow cloth. A, victor* and defeat
twenty-five inch hi^h graduate i T, . , . • *
, ,, __, * This talented and fori
doll, complete with mortar . ., , . ,
b.„d k., and dlplom. in hand.! Tt
mother of the prospective bride-]
Sulphy/H:p.r ifttf a, ■ iJHigh..wwiil be- placed otr the e/nrioadk
School. The bridegroom is a rear porch and there wklPbe
IZZ.’SL*. SPnfi
atnenne Souter., yj***-'- "Z :
Miss Bradshaw’and Mr. Sout-
er will married May 28 in
the.ctepel of First Methodist
•h. '
graduate of Sulphur Springs ] eight classes in this division.
i-2 srs Children
Oak Avenue.
Pays T
lings were high-1
lighted by a pink wrought iron | -
table centered with an elab- ]' f \/f nyy»
orate flower arrangement done , *•. " A v AC-118L/C-1
by Mrs. L. Faulk.
IN SANDALS
By ‘‘Cover Girl”
Good Shoes — Properly Fitted
--
Mrs. Flippin
Receives
Club Quests
Mrs. Rex Flippin was hostess
to her bridge club Tuesday
night in her home on East
Park Street.
Spring flowers were used
to decorate the party suite
where tables * were arranged
for a dessert course and gam-
L
In the series of bridge Mrs.
Bruce Cherry was presented
the high score award and Mrs.
exhibited.
It is hoped by the club that
all flower lovers will take ad-
vantage of this show, which is
an annual affair of the organ-
ization.
Randall Brice, second high.
Mrs. F. M. Holder was lucky
in bingo.
Guests other than members
of the club were Mrs. Brice,
Mrs. Holder and Mrs. Charles
Westbrook.
Present
Program
The Addie Maye Glover kin-
dergarten and play school stu-
dents presented the following
program at the high school as-
sembly Thursday morning :
Songs, “America” and “Pit-
ter Patter” by the group. In-
troduction: Ruth Ann Prim,
Reading, Nancy Hines “This
UNDERNEATH
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ALL
YOU ARE CORDIALLY INVITED
TO CHOOSE YOUR
ENGRAVED WEDDING INVITATIONS
and
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ENTIRE PAPER TH0US8EAU
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FROM
ROBERT’S JEWELERS EXTENSIVE COLLECTION ,
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AND WITH THE GUIDANCE OF OUR DISCERNING TASTE.
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Mrs. Elliott held -a brief
ibusiness session as Mis. Roy
Davis felt- it necessary to re-
sign as treasurer owing to per-
sonal business affairs. Mrs. T.
D. Parkins was unanimously
elected to assume the duties of
treasurer.
, After « final contribution,
the total amount prorated as
this garden club’s share toward
this year’s money for the
Womans Building was reach-
ed. The club was pleased to
accede to the request of the
Rotary club to decorate for
(Continued on Page Six)
Mrs. Jbhn Souter, president
of the Standard Club,' began j
the club Meeting Friday with1
a eulogy to the late Mrs. H. H.
Bridges, a member of the club.
She ended the tribute by read-
ing an oppropriate poem.
Mrs. McGee Long, hostess,
introduced Mrs. Don Rawlings,
an associate member, who chose
as her subject “The Golden
Years.” Mrs. Rawlings proved
to be an able speaker as she
brought out .many humorous
as well as serious thoughts to
thisi timely topic.
She believes one should be-
of his time to the study of
Civil Defense says: “We, as a
nation are just about to wake
up to an important fact. For
several years now we have
been making an effort in Civil
Defense to find the best possi-
ble way. Our “ital mistake in
the nation where Civil Defense
is-ooncerned in while we were
searching for the perfect plan,
we have neglected to set up a
plan, one that will work at
least partially while we are
looking for the best way.”
(Continued oh Page Three)
Eastern Star
To Meet
Sulphur Springs Chapter No.
718, Order of The Eastern Star
will have its stated meeting
Monday night. May 4th at 8
o’clock. Masonic Hall, Oak
Avenue. Visiting members wel-
come. Mildred Moody, Worthy
Matron; Virginia Green, secre-
tary.
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Frailey, F. W. & Woosley, Joe. The Daily News-Telegram (Sulphur Springs, Tex.), Vol. 81, No. 104, Ed. 1 Sunday, May 3, 1959, newspaper, May 3, 1959; Sulphur Springs, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth827867/m1/2/: accessed July 17, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Hopkins County Genealogical Society.