Graham Daily Reporter (Graham, Tex.), Vol. 8, No. 177, Ed. 1 Tuesday, March 24, 1942 Page: 4 of 4
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Teachers Guests ICLSC Lforary Benefit
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At Annual Banquet Event Wednesday
At Jean Friday
Teachers of the Young County-
hliasville Teachers
were entertained at
Members
Lite ary aa
be hostaOMO to
for a local aitis
Association efit the
the annual Wednesday
Icmquet. Friday night in the Jean
at the First
All club
teases, bat Hm ml
receiving line, ft la
A cordial M
extended to nmy am
the prog nun, std
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appear.
gymnasium for which Rev. J. B7
Weathers, pastor of the Jean and
Loving Methodist Churches, was
principal speaker, using as his
topic ‘The War Situation.”
W. L. Walsh acted as toastmas-
ter. and Rev. N. Z. Abbott gave
the invocation, i Guests were wel- J ceived. An
corned by James Emanuel, the re* ment has bn
sponse l*eing given by Mrs. Oleta Mmes. M. Boyd
Allen. L. R. -Burkett, deputy dis-1 ory and John 1
trict supervisor, spoke briefly
along patriotic lines, followed by
a humorous talk by N. V. Me-
Culley.
Music was furnished by Donald
Bills and his Swingsters and Miss
Janellc Cathey, who sang ‘‘White
Cliffs of Dover,” “Remember
Pearl Harbor” and ‘‘Deep in the
Heart of Texos.”
was accompanied by Mrs. Sallie Jo
Beavers.
A short report of the Oil Belt
District Meeting of the Texas
State Teachers Association which
was held recently in Sweetwater
was given by Byron Rucker of
Eliasville, official delegate.
The table for the occasion was
arranged in V-shape and laid with
the patriotic colors and lighted by
Red, white and blue candles in
star-shaped holders. A novel ar-
rangement of miniature airplanes
and tanks formed the centerpiece.
V'-for-Victory cards marked places
for fifty-five guests.
The dinner was served by mem-
lie a* formal
Woman's Council
Has Work Day
Program Monday
Members mt Use Waus—‘a Coun-
cil of tie Kot QriStbe Church
... met Mo—ay aftazaaua at the
Mms Cathey church fflr ^ mod day
program.
The after—aa uma ape— in,
quilting a gait tor tho Mad Cross
and packing a I— of dattriag for
the Qrphaaa Hama. Aha— ten
members aaasma— tuR coB.
hers of the Jean P.-T.A." Girl*
who assisted in serving wore Red
Cross uniforms to further carry
out the patriotic motif.
IMOGENE TAYLOR IS
ANNOUNCER FOR H-SU
WEEKLY RADIO PROGRAM
Miss Imogene Taylor, announcer
for the Hardin-Simmons Univer-
sity weekly broadcast each Friday
afternoon from 4:.’i0 to 5 o’clock
over Station KRBC. is the grand-
daughter of Dr. and Mrs. J. L.
Woods and Mrs. Sam Taylor of
Graham. She is also the pupil of
Mr. Ribble whoso parents, Mr.
and Mrs. W. A. Ribble, also live in
Graham.
The broadcasts are a part of a
spring series of weekly radio va-1 n>n,f
riety shows and are designed to
present a variety of roundup of ^
entertainment from
Simmons campus.
Girl Reserves
Conduct Vesper
Service Sunday
.Large Crowd
Attends Dramatic
Club's Presentation
The First Baptist Church was
A large crowd attended the
Graham High School Dramatic
the scene of an impressive Girl Club’s presentation of three one-
Reaerve ceremony Sunday evening act playa Monday night at the
where the Graham High School Graham Memorial
girls’ organisation had charge of The program, under the general
the annual Vesper Service. direction of Mias Maude Duncan,
The prelude, “Sea Gardens,” hi*h *cho°1 ■P««ch and English
played by Mias Lou Wallace Chil- t**cher, benefited the high school
dress preceded silent meditation newspaper. The Steer, and the
led by Miss Gwendolyn Edwards, Yearbook.
Girt Reserve president, and the Cast for the comedies, “What
processional, “Father of Lights,” Grandmother’s Know” by John
McCleskey. Lewis Brumm, “Groom’s Biscuits’^ __
The Call to Worship^b7~Mis8 ^y J«ck Steele, and “Elm*T”Jnrf^n^™ry
Edwards was followed by the choir **ac'£ Steele, included James
response and a prayer led by Miss Wheeler. La Verne Brothers, Low-
Mary King. The choir sang “O e11 Bush, Donald Herring, Bettie
Worship the King,” and Miss Rosa Lee Timmons, Mary Ruth Lundy,
Hays presented “The Friendships Bill McFarlane, Maxine Kimmell.
of Men of Old with God," after Nanette Winstead, Mildred Knox,
which the choir sang “Faith of Peggy Conklin, Colleen McGee,
Our Fathers.” Miss Doris Mob-1 Gwendolyn Barrow, Jon Blood-
ley’ discussion on “The Challenge Bloodworth, Mapy^Helen Nicolett.
of Christ” was followed by the
hymn, “We Would Be Building,”
sung by Misses Cassie Lousie
George, Peggy Conklin, 'trances
James, and Johnnie Mae Dabney.
The Speaking Choir gave the re-
sponse to U)« Lord’s Prayer led
by Miss Gwendolyn Edwards.
Navy Officer
Write Letter of
Appreciation
Yarn For U. S.
Forces Received
By Red Crass
Fifty pounds — awry aad olive
drab yarn I— ha— nawaverl by
the Red CVaaa la he made into
sleeveless a——ms far the U. 8.
armed.forma. Sam then is no
sewing to ha Am — the present
time the p—ka aaam will aot
l>e open every day, aa m the past,
but there wil he a kasttiag in-
structor then fa gin aojr assist
ance needed aad to man the yarn
three after—a— a week. Those
wishing to leak —1 glean call for
yam on Mamtoft Waduoaduy aad
hours of 1JI aad S p. as. —til
further net—.
Mr. and Mb. V—a Grace visited
relatives hen
Mias Kola
Falls was a w
home of Mr. a
The Salute to the Flag of the
United States led by Miss Bettie
Lee Timmops and the singing of
“The Star-Spangled Banner” pre-
ceded the Salute to the Christian
The local chapter of Buadlm
for America has received fifty
pounds of yam to be knit Into
Auditorium.1 »w*aters, watch cape and gloves,
it has been announced, and any
one who will knit for the organi-
zation has been asked to call for
the yarn at the Dolman House any
afternoon from 3 to & o’clock.
Through a misunderstanding
some pledges and workers got the
impression that the work being
done by Bundles fir America is
-stopped giving
their time and money for the
cause, an impression which la in-
correct aa shown by tha following
letter recently received by the lo-
cal chapter:
United States (FJeet
Destroyers, Atlantic Fleet
Ui S. S. Donabola, Flagship
For my part it is difficult for
me to give words to the do-
feeling of gratitude and assurance
which came over me whoa tha
packages were received and I aaw
Mary Katherine Snoddy, Margaret
Hawkins, Chffrles Cole and Bobbie
Willia.
Others who assisted with the
presentation included Marie Simp-’ distribution made to our
son, Evelyn Guinn, J. W. Martin, This splendid effort on the
Leonard Limes, R. E. Taggart, of the women of your oi
Bill D?an, Grady Higgins, Reeves tion symbolizes the great
Moren, Geraldine Willis, June which women throughout tho nn-
Davis, Fleet* Ford, Florence Long tion are instilling into the men
and Dorothy Chapin and members of the service—a resolve that **»>■
of the speech class. .,
Ushers for the evening were
flag led by Miss Imogene Smith ( Clytae Burdick, Mary King, Dor-
and the singing of “Onwasfl, othy Crow, Ruth Lee Bussey, Bill
Christian Soldiers.” The Salute to
the Girl Reserves’ flag led by Miss
Shirley Mabry and the singing
of “Follow the Gleam” and “Taps”
concluded the program.
Mr., Mrs. Buell Orr
Observe Thirteenth
Wedding Anniversary
Mr. and Mrs. Buell Orr observ-
ed their thirteenth wedding anni-
versary Monday evening by enter-
taining for a group of frienda in
their spacious new home in the
Frontier Courts, which they re-
cently purchased.
Games were played throughout
the evening, prizes for high score
going to James G. Staples and H.
R. Cloughley.
. A Roseville pottery vase and a
lovely floor lamp were presented
by the guests to Mr. and Mrs. Orr.
Delicious refreshment plates
were served to Messrs, and Mmes.
Roy Harper of Bryson, S. G. Mc-
Clintock, H. R. Cloughley, James
G. Staples, E. M. Remington and
Buell Orr.
Boase, George Kesterson, III, Bob
Morrison and Jimmie Cook.
war must end only when free mea
and women can walk without faar
over the face of the earth. Your
^backing is one of the greatest
forces which will make us urta
through.
On the part of all the men who
Higginbotham Home r?ceived ***. may i tha—
Scene of Locket w.
Circle Meet Today |wm ™--<i your h«ip in her***
Mrs. iFVed Higginbotham and j measure as time goes on. God
Mrs. Bill Vaughan were co-hos- bless your efforts!
teases to the Locket Circle of the
Women’s Missionary Society of
the First Baptist Church Monday'
afternoon at the home of the
former;--
Mrs. B. W. King, circle chair-
man, conducted the business ses-
sion, and Mrs. G. Ehrl Hutchings
presented the devotional. The1
mission study lesson from the
book, “Talks on Soul Winning,”
by Mullins, was given by Mrs. W.
G. Drummond.
Refreshments were served to
Mmes. Brit Alford, Tom Calvin,
Will Daniels, R. V. Tidwell, Joe
Wooten, Earl Hutching*, Dallas
Lee, B. W. King, W. G. Drummond
and the hostesses.
I^everly King, student at Baylor j
University, visited his parents, Little Jack
Mr. and Mrs. B. W. King, here be
Friday and Saturday. parents buna— uf i
CARGAIN DAYS
Wednesday
aad
, Thursday
idulta ___________10c
iiddies __________Or
TODAY AND TOMO
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Alice Faye, Don Ameche, _
Edward Arnold, Warm
’■LILLIAN RUSSELL*
Brought back by
Adults, 10c
Wednesday Only
Phillip Terry, Wendy
‘•pUbliFenemw
With Edgar Kennedy,
QUARTET COUNTY SINGING
The Quartet County Singing
Association consisting of Archer,
Baylor, Throckmorton, and Young
counties will be at Megargel,
Texas, fifth Sunday, March 20,
1042, in the high > school building,
ft starts at 10:30 a. m. We are
to have the Stamps-fcaxter Quar-
tet Saturday night, March 28, 1942,
at the Methodist Church for a con-
cert. Come and be present at this
fine program. These boys and
several other fine singers will be
there for our big day Sunday. All
erf you people in these counties
please come and bring a basket
lunch to help feed the visiting
singers, at it is all our convention.
So let ua have all counties well
represented.
—Joe L. Deen, Pres., Archer
County Association.
CARD OF THANKS
We wish tt express our thanks
and appreciation to 4our many
friends and Mr. Russell for the
sympathy and kindness shown us
aad the lovely floral offerings in
the loss of our darling daughter,
slater and niece.—Dr. and Mrs. G.
T. Funchess and family.
R-177; L-S2
HOSPITAL NEWS
Mr. and Mrs. W. M. King are
the parents of a little son born
Monday at the Graham Hospital.
Mrs. W. P. Stinson of Eliasville
was admited to the hospital for
treatment Monday.
A little daughter waa born Mon-
day night at the Graham Hos-
pital to kr. and Mrs. E. A. Bishop.
Mr. and Mrs. Glenn Abraham
are the parents of a little son
born thiz morning at the hospital.
i ■ i .ill , i ........ - ■ ii .
Moat sincerely and respectfully,
((Signed) A. S. Carpender.
Rear Admiral, U. 8. Navy.
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Brotherhood of Man and tha King-
dom of God on earth.
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Luker, Phil E. Graham Daily Reporter (Graham, Tex.), Vol. 8, No. 177, Ed. 1 Tuesday, March 24, 1942, newspaper, March 24, 1942; Graham, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth888358/m1/4/: accessed July 18, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting The Library of Graham.