Falfurrias Facts (Falfurrias, Tex.), Vol. 32, No. 33, Ed. 1 Friday, January 27, 1939 Page: 5 of 6
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FRIDAY. JANUARY 27. 1939
FAIFURR!AS FACTS
PAGE FIV
SOCILTY^CLUBS
V
WOW CHICKEN DINNER -----------------i—
The local organization of the SOCIAL CALENDAR
Modem Woodmen of America en- Mrs. T. R. BENNETT
tertained Saturday night with a______ ___ _____________
chicken dinner at McIntyre’s Din-
ing Room where c- vers were mark- I JANUARY •».
od for 23 guests at the long table i’ll 4 » 4 »
extending the full length of the a 9 io u u u m
room. u it 17 is n to n
After dinner Eugene May enter-1 it a M 2J tt t7 a
tained the guests with interesting I » 30 31
home moVies. FRIDAY, JANUARY 27:
Present were Mr. and Mrs. Bill
Kincaid. Dr and Mrs. W. D. Hol-
land, Mr. and Mrs. W. R. Cook.
Sr., Mr. and Mrs. May, Mr. and
Mrs. F. L. Vickrey, Mr. and Mrs K
B. Rosene, Mr. Charles Kossbiel
and Mr Ab Foster.
H. I). UI.UB NKWS
Falfurrias Club .Meets
The Falfurrias Home Demon-
stration club met Wednesday af-
ternoon at 2 30 at the home of
Mrs J T Sharp. The meeting was
called to order by the vtce pre.si-
Stiles. Parliamentary
Mr and Mrs Forest Smith and Joseph A Hudson, manager <
Miss Nancylu Smith attended a the St Johnsbury Hotel, of £
meeting of employees of R N Johnsbury. Vermont. Is spending
Smith theatres In Mission Wednes- month with Mr and Mrs. J. Bn
day. Dekle.
BIRTHDAY CELEBRATED
An attractive party of the week dent. Mrs.
was that . n Wednesday afternoon Law was discussed and stud.ed
at the home of Mr. and Mrs Earl ’ Mrs. Dickey was nominated par-
Young when Mrs. J. T Atkinson liamentarian for the club Mem-
entertained in honor of her little bers present were Mrs. Tom Stiles,
daughter. Loretta, who celebrated1 Mrs. J D Wells. Mrs. Ernest Maun,
her fifth birthday anniversary. Mrs. E W Dickey. Mr* Roy Allan.
After a number of amusing Mrs. S A Nelson, Mrs. J. T Allen,
games the guests marched into the Mrs T m Sharp. Mrs D. O. Sykes
dining room to the accompani- Mrs. Lloyd Powell, Mrs J. A. Os-
ment of music played by Mrs. A wait, Mrs. T. R. Bennett. Visitors
Mr. and Mrs. C. F. Wagenschein B. Blake. Here a pink and white at the meeting were Mrs. J. L. Pi-
Come In And See
The Most Complete Line Of
Imported Rhodes Grass Cucumber
Watermelon Seed Corn
Tomatoes Sudan
MANY OTHKK VARIETIES IN STOCK
VAL STOCKTON FEED & SEED
Falfurrias, Texas
will entertain their bridge col< r motif was carried out in de-
club at dinner—seven o’clock tail. Pink and white crepe paper
streamers extending from the
Home Arts Club will meet with
Mrs. Jesse Jacks- n.
SATURDAY, JANUARY 28:
Mrs. M. R. Noll will entertain at
bridge.
THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 2:
Baptist W. M. U. will meet at
the Church.
Methodist W. M S. will meet at
the annex at noon for lunch-
eon.
Presbyterian Woman’s Auxiliary
will meet at the church. Mrs.
E. H. Klenke hostess.
lant, of Dallas, Mrs. A E. Plant of
Wichita, Kansas, and Mrs. J. W.
Spencer and Mrs. Hanson of this
chandelier terminated in bows at city. Next meeting will be Febru-
each corner of the table. A larg" ary 15, with Mrs. D. O. Sykes,
birthday cake embossed in pink I--xxx-
and white and topped with five
lighted birthday candles formed
Council Members Meet
The 1939 council members of
MRS. HAMMITT HOSTESS
The Meth< dist Woman’s Mission-
ary Society met Thursday after-
noon in the home of Mrs. Cloyd
Hammitt with Mrs. A. B Blake as
assistant hostess.
Mrs. George Collins was leader
of an interesting program on cur-
rent missionary work. Others tak-
ing part on the program were Mrs.
Jeff Harvison. Mrs E. W. Dickey [ READING CLUB ENTERTAINED T T _ A ..
and Mrs. J. C. Knowles. Mrs Herbert Puckey c h o s e j J?an RuPp'T Atkinson Jr.,
During the fell- wship hour an a- sprays of yellow jasmine with1 ® ake.’ Mr®’ J; J Ru?P’ Mrs-
musing contest was conducted by which to dec, rate her home when J ° Norris and Mrs Younu.
Mrs. Blake and refreshments were on Monday afternoon she was hos-
served to Mrs. Tom Stile*, Mrs. E. tess to the Falfurrias Reading i S^D “,lltpk m£ w .---------- ---------------....... ...
W. Dickey. Mrs. Collins. Mrs. J. O. Club j The Rev. James E Moore. Mr. g gmjth delegates; Mrs. W. L.
Norris. Mrs. J. W. Story ol McLean. M D A Blackwell program ' *nd °eorKe Wieland' and Mr. Bennett president of Sandia dub.
Texas. Mrs. Herbert Puckey, Mrs. p"a. E- w Renner accompanied a
Wilson, Mrs. Harvison, Mrs. Know-
les, Mrs. Mulvey, Mrs. D. O. Sikes,
Mrs. J. L. Pilant, Mrs. Roy Flack,
Mrs. A T. White and Miss Ruth
Story.
the table center-piece. Encircling jjm Wells county home demonstra-
tive cake was a parade of animals | ^j, n c]uj)S held their first monthly
made of gum drops. These were j meetinK in thp county oourt
later presented to the guests as January 14 Mrs. R J. Haisler, Jr.,
faX°”' , , . , ,, is chairman; Mrs. D. O. Maun.
Enjoying the hospitality were|vlce.chairman; Mrs c w Rap.
the honoree and Frank N'-rris. |jand secretary-treasurer; Mrs.
Dorothy Faye Keener. Wilma Joe PauJ Webster presldent of Willing
Randolph, Helen Atkins. Dan Har-1 workers club, Mrs. E. T. Tumlin-
vison, Patsy Maun, Louise Rupp, and Mrs. J. C. Lewallen, dele-
gates: Mrs. Frank Bow’den, presi-
dent of Bentonville club. Mrs.
J. V. Bhnka. delegates: Mrs. Jo-
seph Lange, president of Premont
club, Mrs. E M. Scale and Mrs. K
Qity. ®Aug, tftoAe
M. G. Perez, Druggist
Reliable—Modern—Complete—Up-To-Date
Prescriptions, Patent Medicines, Sick
Rooms Supplies, Drug Sundries, Soda
Fountain, Home Made Ice Cream,
Magazines, Stationery, School Sup-
plies, Cigars, Tobaccos,
A Full Line Of School Supplies
Yardley Agency For Toilet Articles
Agent For Air Maid Hosiery
COURTEOUS AND EFFICIENT SERVICE
McMahon open hoi’SE
An outstanding affair on the
week’s social calendar was the
open house held by Mr. and Mrs.
B. C. McMahon on Friday evening.
Their lovely new home was lavish-
ly decorated with gladiolas and
other spring flowers.
Mrs. C. C. Teas presided at the
coffee table which was centered
with a crystal bowl filled with ca-
lendulas.
Guests registering in the guest
bo. k during the evening included
Mr. and Mrs. James McBride, Mr.
and Mrs. G. V. Holmes, Mr. and
Wd^h!,VYeartlig“rcTttefS t'oup orJunZ
At the conclusion of the meeting ! pviriav afternoon |(lub, Mrs. H. M. Atkison and Mis.
refreshments were served to Mrs , ‘ . , . Kempshall, delegates\ Mrs.
Ja r' r,T °f McLeaU' TeXa -' ^ ^nd^unes a Uplcnic° “up^r' was ^ria Clark’ chalrman’ rep< rters
A. B. Blake, Mrs. C. F. Wagen- spread. There were approximately 1
schein. Mrs. M. F. Orth, Mrs. M. R. 30 guests. i The county council is a local ad-
Noll, Mrs. Cli yd Hammitt, Mrs. A.
W. Dale. Mrs. Blackwell, Mrs. H
M. Taylor, Mrs. G. M. Lasater, Mrs.
E. J. Rupp, Mrs. C. K. Russell, Mrs.
E W. Renner, Mrs. C. L. DuBose,
Mrs. A. T. White, Mrs. George Col-
lins and Mrs. T. R. Bennett,
* * * *
AUXILIARY FETED
Mrs. E. W. Renner was hostess
to the Presbyterian Woman’s Aux-
iliary Thursday afternoon.
A special foreign mission pro-
gram was led by Mrs. J. A. Oswalt.
She was assisted by Mrs. H. M.
Taylor, Mrs. H. S. Bedell, Mrs. E.
Mrs. J. R. Sc.'tt, Mrs. D. A. Black
well, Mrs^ Wm. Stockton, Mr. and | '£Vnke‘“and' others’
Mrs. J. A. Kimball, Mr. and Mrs.1
J
During the business session an-
HEART’S DELIGHT PICNIC
A delightful outing of the week
was that of Friday evening when
members of the Heart’s Delight
staff entertained with a picnic at
Pleasure Park.
High School faculty members,
staff members, and reporters who
had 30 or more inches of copy
printed in the school paper dur-
ing the past six weeks were among
those enjoying the affair.
visory committee of the home
demonstration staff as well as rep-
resentatives of the home demon-
stration clubs of the county under
the guidance and council of Miss
Erma Wines, Jim Wells County
home demonstration agent.
—Victoria Clark
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CARD OF THANKS
Take the guesswork out of Grocery buying
by buying consistently at Falfurrias Mer-
cantile.
There you are always assured of obtaining
the utmost in quality at the very lowest pric-
es.
Our extra special feature for this week-end
M. Brooks, Mrs. George Spark. I ® . ...
... „ „ , ,,, r,, nouncement was made of the spe-
Miss Fern Spark, Miss Florence __________. , . , F,
sfcrs.r&trs:’
ToLXESL.’&S SIS?'D,ckcy' Mrs J D W,M-Mrs
B W Aivn I nia! for Foreign Missions. These
F. P. Go, denough. Mrs. George mee,ings Wl11 be held at the home
We wish to take this means of
thanking the various business
firms of Falfurrias, Premont and
__’’ * Alice who so whole-heartedly help-
NEIGHBOItHOOD CLI B ed llS i^by taking ads on our pro-
Mrs. H. M. Bennett was hostess gram to make our show, “Coast to
on Tuesday afternoon to members coast”, the great success it was.
i f the Neighborhood club. After an 1 William Lange
hour spent in various kinds of American Legion Post 297, Premont
needlework refreshments were
Barnes, Mrs. H. Oberwetter, Mr.
and Mrs. E. D. McIntyre, Mr. and
Mrs. C. F. Wagenschein, Mr. and
Mrs. E. W. Dickey, Mr. and Mrs. K.
B. Rosene, Mr. and Mrs. M. R. Noll,
Mr. and Mrs. J. D. Gribbin, of Mc-
Allen, Miss Ada McIntyre, Mrs. E
P. Johnson, Mr. and Mrs. C. F.
Tom Stiles, Mrs. J. A. Pilant and
Mrs. Forest Smith.
• * • *
McIntyre dinner party
Mr. and Mrs. E. D. McIntyre en-
Present at Thursday’s meeting tertained with a charminlgy ap-
of Mrs. J. R Scott.
R H. Valentien, P. C
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Mr and Mrs. C. F. Wagenschein
spent Wednesday in San Antonio.
were Mrs. M. R. Noll, Mrs. J. A.
Oswalt, Mrs. Louis Otts, Mrs. J. R.
Forsyth Mrs. H. G. Henderson, Mrs.
W. D. Holland. Mrs. C. C. Teas, Mrs.
J R. Scott. Mrs. E. H. Klenke, Mrs.
H. M. Taylor, Mrs. H. S. Bedell,
.. , ... T „ Mrs. James E. Moore, Mrs. W. B.
Hopper, Mr. and Mrs. J. HJStewart „ . ... „ ,, ’ . w
V.-C uurKorf R.nHninh Gardner, Mrs G. V. Holmes, Mrs
M. F. Orth, Mrs. P. A. Hunter, Mrs.
Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Randolph,
Mr. and Mrs. C. Jungemann, Mr.
and Mrs. D. O. Sikes, Miss Nellie
C. F. Hopper, Mrs. Harry Mahan.
Cundiff, Mr. and Mrs. T. R. Ben- j J*”’ sat"’ ^rs R; A Jor-
nett and Mr. Gene Dickey. dan and Mrs T R Bennett
HOME ARTS CLUB
The Home Arts Club met Friday
afternoi n with Mrs. J. L. Slinger.
The home was prettily decorated
with spring flowers.
Enjoying the afternoon’s hospi-
tality were Mrs. Gaston Brooks,
Mrs. Edgar Taylor, Mrs. Bill Wright
Mrs. Buck Meyers, Mrs. A. L.
Schertz, and Mrs. Taylor, Sr. Out-
of-town guests included Mrs. N. H.
Wilson and Mrs. Curlee Heron of
Alice.
Mrs. Jack Casey was called to
Santa Anna Tuesday by the illness
of her ni. ther.
Bob Hart and James B. Batson
were dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs.
Cowan Tuesday night.
pointed dinner party on January
22 in celebration of Mrs. McIntyre’s
birthday anniversary.
A bowl of calendulas and candy
tuft formed the centerpiece for
the table and suggested the guld
and white color scheme carried
out in other retails of the party.
The personnel of guests includ-
ed Mr. and Mrs. Dick Cage, Mr.
and Mrs. G. M. Lasater, Mr. and
Mrs. F. P. Ooodenough, Mr. and
Mrs. George Barnes, Mr. and Mrs.
Charles Meyers of Corpus Christ!,
Miss Ada McIntyre, Mrs. E. P.
Johnson and Mr. Clifford Burdette
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Behrent, Howard. Falfurrias Facts (Falfurrias, Tex.), Vol. 32, No. 33, Ed. 1 Friday, January 27, 1939, newspaper, January 27, 1939; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth864766/m1/5/: accessed July 16, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; .