Legion Auxiliary installs officers and club notes
The Big Bend Auxiliary Unit 79 held its officer installation Monday Aug 20 at 8 p.m. Mrs Frances Newsom led the meeting, with Mrs Elvie Williams conducting the ceremony. New officers include Edith Hopson president, Eddie Faye Murra vice president, Telma Adams secretary treasurer, El Eva Wideford historian, Mars Ellen Foster sergeant at arms, and Johnnie Sue Kokern. Also reported are convention highlights, VA hospital reports, and a push for American history in high schools. Additional items cover the Annie Lackey circle discussions, Rainbow Girls founder birthday observance, and several social events honoring brides-elect.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jane Coats
Dent
Edith Hopson
Cassie Lee Abington
Eddie Faye Murra
Telma Adams
Eva Wideford
Mars Ellen Foster
Ellen Hudson
Johnnie Sue Kokern
Frances Newsom
Department
V. A
Texas
W. W. Andrews
Southern Division
Globe
Logans Host Dinner Party With Games
Mir and Mrs J H Logan entertained Saturday evening with a chicken pie supper and bridge. Mr Winter won high for men and Mrs Anderau high for women. Mrs Winter and Mr La Bet won bingo. Guests included Reginald Votan Knox Reid James Kemp W 1 Winter Earl Anderau and Ray La.
Check Your Coverage For Insurance Security
Many people carry “just a little” insurance to ease minds. Insurance should truly insure in disaster, providing enough to rebuild or cover losses. Don’t be half safe be complete.
Birthday Party Given at Terry Home
The annual joint birthday celebration for Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Terry was held last Monday at the Terry residence. Guests from Beeville and Dumas attended and gifts were declined. Music by Blakemore Bros. and refreshments followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. H. Terry
She. Terry
En- Sire
Blakemore Bros
Mrs. Morgan
Terry Ant Wo Sons
Beeville
Mrs
Fisun Younger
Dumas
Beard Wedding Invitations For Barbara Beard Smith
Mr and Mrs T A Beard invite friends to the marriage of their daughter Barbara to Granville Smith of Pharr Texas. The ceremony will be in the sanctuary of the Methodist church on Tuesday evening August 26 at 8 o clock. Mr and Mrs A O Denwalt and daughter Kaye of Oklahoma City have been visiting Mrs Denwalt's brothers Slue and Seldon Robinson and their families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barbara Beard
Morris Granville Smith
Jim Paris
Paris
Osebuds
Cupid
T. A Beard
Norman Beard
Marfa
Bill Sloan
Kenneth ‘Stucke
T. C. ‘Tipps
G. C. McDaniel
James Kemp
Dan Ritter
Ray ‘la Beff
Pete Adams
Keith Morrow
Jim Francois
A. F. Robinson
Judge Hunt
Wilmer Hunt
Loop Road
Cecelia ‘Thompson
Lubbock
W. J. Newell
Max
Anderson
Mary
Scotland
Robin Hunt
Johanna Newell
Joyce Lockhart
Granger Hunt
Lora Lockhart
T. A. Beard
Barbara
Granville Smith
Pharr
Texas
Methodist Church
A. O. Denwalt
Kaye
Oklahoma City
New Man Made Carpet Fibers Cut Costs and Style
Sixteen years of research yield new carpet fibers blending rayon and wool for better styled rugs at lower prices. The developments debut at the carpet exposition opening, featuring distinctive sculptural displays and embossed designs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tsatu
Bridge Club Hosts and Socials Bring Aug Events
Mrs. Al Creigh hosted a Goon Gals bridge gathering on Aug 14 honoring Mrs. 3. W. Shepperd with cake and prizes. Tally Ho club and Couple club members met Aug 16 17 at various homes for bridge bingo and barbecued dinner with winners named. Mrs. James Kemp hosted the Thursday club Aug 16 and Aug 19 featured bird games and breakfast. Several residents attended including Mrs. Knox Reid, Mrs. Jack Perryman and Mrs. Jim Pate with multiple hostesses and guests noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Baines
J. E. Burgess
Beard
the Baines
Brouressue
Mrs. Burgess
Mesdames al Creigh
James Kemp
Knox Reid
W. J. Winter
Bill’ Sloan
Tim Paris
T. A. Beard
Keith Morrow
Dave Elliott
Edgar Martin
Avra’ Owens
Ray LaBelt
Dan ‘Ritter
LeRoy’ Sewell
R. K Waldo
The
Bridge
al Creigh
W. Shepperd
Rank McCoulum
James Owan
Tally
Hfo Club
Jack Perryman
Jow
Jim Pate
Ee James Logan
Ray la Beff
Neil Barnhart
A. N. Foster
Nagar M
Vernon McIntyre
Hig
David Kokernot
Aetna Smith
Cameron
Mesdames Nernon
McIntyre
Zeb Decie
Patterson Otis “Kimball
John Clanton
Earl McElroy
Tin
Walter Brown
Ralph Peters
Henry Bailey
Carl Shults
Mes
James Tom Stowell
C. Taylor
Mark Herring
Pete Adams
Birth Announcement and Business Closure Notice
A daughter named Martha Jane Linnard weighed 9 pounds 4 ounces was born to Mr. and Mrs. Leslie M. Linnard in McAllen on August 22. Mrs. Linnard is the former Elvin Speer, daughter of Dr. and Mrs. J. B. Speer of Alpine. The Motor Inn Machine Shop will close until September 1 while Alonzo Hord confirms travel plans. Tommy Holmes, Boston Braves manager, led the New York Pennsylvania Teague in hitting with .368 in 1938 after playing for Binghamton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martha Jane
Leslie M. Linnard
McAllen
Motor Inn
Alonzo Hord
Tommy Holmes
Boston Braves
Binghamton
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Society
Lora Bell Lockhart
Annie Lackey
W. S.C
Charles Speckis
Perry Cartwright
Carl Shulis
J. D. May Leader
May
Mesdames Pennington
Joe Smith
J. C. Ross
Frances Humphrey
Jack’ Mayber
Linda, Little
Jerilyn Sawyer
Charles Speck
P. V. Cartwright
J. May
T.A. Beard
James Parker
Vick Winter
W.” B.” Hancock
HE Storey
GA. Sumrall
C. Barger
W. Feader
Roy Whiteside
Joe Burgess
Ed’ Dav'dson
Bob Slight
Mark Sexson
Rainbow Nization
Paisano
S. A. Matlock
Bernal Slight
Avora Owens
Aln. Engle
Ceorge Mottman
Fort Stockton
Estes
Enges
Garnedt
Eno
Sloane Jim Bari
J Beard
Homer Graham Toor
Ritter
Mary Martha
First Methodist Church
Tom McPherson
T. L. Coats
Addie Greeley
Houston
McPherson
C. D. Alsworth
New Orleans
Logans
Gard
A. J. Gard
Holland Hotel
Terry
Williams
First Baptist Church
Jack
Beverly Nixon
Mesdames
Beverly ‘Nixon
Dan Graham
J. €.Walker
J. W. Prestridge
Science
Pet Milu
Sunkist
May Lee Tyee
Schillin Coffee
Des Monte
Tate
ADAMS
M-System Grocery
M and
Frank McCollum
Mrs. W. S. Winter
Couple Club
Glenn Davis
J. W. Shepperd
W. E. Hammit
Charles Myers
Elizabeth Anne of
Kerms
Byvi
Snyder Sanitarium
Glen Rose
Chambers
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