Coffee Shower Honors Miss Jerry Mills Before Wedding
A Sunday morning lawn coffee and pottery shower at Mrs. G. B. Crawford’s home honored Miss Jerry Mills on the eve of her marriage to R. W. Collins. Dorothy McMillan and Elaine Parker hosted with gifts arranged in a Blackbird Pie basket. Guests enjoyed breakfast, church, bridge games, and a sal ad plate before departing with corsages, prizes, and ivy themed keepsakes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jerry Mills
G. B. Crawford
Dorothy McMillan
Elaine Parker
R. W. Collins
Jerry
Dub
Presbyterian Church
Mozelle Wallace
Betty Mills
Lucille Kempen
Mae Hudson
Lady Lou Terry
Eloise Pickering
Emilie Livingston
Mae
George Foster
Dorothy Jean McMillan
Eula Jo Henderson
Carolyn Cooley
Shirley Blevins
Betty McMillan
Susan Poole
Bettigene Slover
Pat Watson
Very Attractive Bridge Party and Shower in Honor of Lucille Kemp
A Saturday afternoon bridge party and shower were hosted for Lucille Kemp. Guests enjoyed refreshments and socializing, with favors and decorations enhancing the celebratory atmosphere.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lucille Kemp
Alathean Class Meets at Vannoy Home
The Alathean class gathered Friday night at the home of Mrs. W. E. Vannoy with Mrs. O. F. Etheredge as cohostess. In president's absence, Mrs. T. M. Lankford presided. Mrs. W. M. Oliver opened with prayer and led the devotions. Minutes of the prior meeting were read and approved. A Bible quiz was conducted by Mrs. Etheredge followed by ice cream served by the hostess.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. E. Vannoy
O. F. Etheredge
T. M. Lankford
W. M. Oliver
Oliver
F. C. Dutton
Miss Payne and Ladies Receive Strawberries Report
Miss M. F. Payne and Mesdames Earl Reaves Norman Miller M O Pittman F C Dutton T M Lankford W M Oliver receive a delivery of strawberries, reported by the local reporter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. F. Payne
Earl Reaves
Norman Miller
M. O. Pittman
F. C. Dutton
T. M. Lankford
W. M. Oliver
Hillbilly 42 Club Hosts Fellowship Night
Mr and Mrs Marvin Cade and Mr and Mrs Clarence Hord Jr hosted the Hillbilly 42 club at Hovey Friday night June 3. Mrs Oscar Graef won high prize for ladies and Mr Oscar Graef low for men. Traveling prize went to Mrs Oscar Graef. Delicious refreshments were served to 34 members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marvin Cade
Clarence Hord Jr
Hillbilly 42
Hovey
Oscar Graef
Jack Weddle Low
High Fm
Tylor Smith
Low
Mrs Moss Honors Son On 4th Birthday Party
Mrs Clifton Moss hosted a Thursday afternoon celebration for her son’s fourth birthday. Guests enjoyed horns and caps as favors, sandwiches, and a large birthday cake with ice cream. Attendees included Keith Peters Nan Stowell Robbye Ann Paris Caro lyn Sue Starnes Jack Whittaker Gene Pate Kathy Newsom Lee McCollum Dorothy Jane Morgan Steve Gunn and Johnny Mack Simpson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clifton Moss
Presbyterian Womans Council Meets and Shower Honors Bride
The Presbyterian Womans Council met in the Hospitality room with members Holland Gard McCollum Webster Rogers Selvig Garnett LaBeff Wood Hinckley Morelock. Mrs Holland led a program on Christian Expansion in Rural Homes as members read missionar ies for the day. A separate note describes a large miscellaneous shower and bridge party for Miss Jerry Mills with Lady Lou Terry and La Verne Volkman as hosts featuring pink and white decor, white regal lilies, pink carnations, four bridge tables, prizes to Lucile Kempen and Phena Brown, and a ten hour event concluding with bride’s cake and gifts to the honoree.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presbyterian Womans’ Council
Mesdames Holland
Gard
McCollum
Webster
Rogers
Selvig
Garnett
LaBeff
Wood
Hinckley
Morelock
Kunze
Jerry Mills
Lou Terry
T.S.C.W
LaVerne Volkman
W. H. Terry
Ferry Mills
Dorothy Jean McMillan
Becky Terry
Eula Jo Henderson
Harriet Walker
Phena Brown
Lita Brown
Betty McMillan
Emily Livingston
Lucille Kempen
Mae Hudson
Bettigene
Elaine Parker
June Joyce
Lucile Kempen
Joe Clark
Lucy Jo
Barbara Jean
Annual Meeting Opens Amid Postwar Religious Revival in Boston
The Christian Science Board of Directors reported a postwar surge in religion as The Mother Church in Boston hosted thousands of Christian Scientists. They highlighted increased emphasis on spiritual power, fewer material constraints on health, and moves toward stable global government. Reports covered aid to Europe, displaced persons, and new homes in the United States, Canada, and England.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Annual Meeting OF Christian Science Directors
Boston
Mass
Christian Science Board of Directors
First Church of Christ
Massachusetts
Christian Science Board of Lectureship
Eva
Japan
Hungary
Austria
Germany
Czechoslovakia
Finland
France
Great Britain
Greece
Netherlands
Poland
Norway
Europe
United States
Canada
Englad
First
Church of Christ, Scientist
Emma C. Shipman
C.S.B
Brookline
Mary Baker Eddy
New Hampshire
Church of Christ
Shipman
Eddy
Mother Church
Christian Science Bible
Christian Science
Notable Wedding Tea Features Pink Carnations
A wedding tea featured a centerpiece of pink carnations. Guests included the bride-elect’s cousin Mrs. Lowe of Sonora and the host LaVerne Volkman along with the house.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LaVerne Volkman
Hospital Notes Include Portillo and Local Patients
A list of patients and treatments from various Texas towns. Alberto Portillo Marathon receives treatment. Marsha Queen Brownie Queen Anita Queen undergo minor surgery. Mrs Bernie Snelling Livinston treated. Chaquer Robano Ojinaga treated. Mrs Thomas Culbertson Fort Stockton undergoes major surgery. Ester Hartnett Fort Davis Mrs Emma Griffith Marfa Mrs Pete Featherstone Marathon treated. Isabel Ivy Marfa minor surgery. Mrs Mary Marshall Sul Ross listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alberto Portillo
Marathon
Marsha Queen
Brownie Queen
Anita Queen
Bernie Snelling
Livingston
Tex
Chaquer Robano
Ojinaga
Thomas Culbertson
Fort Stockton
Ester Hartnett
Fort Davis
Emma Griffith
Marfa
Pete Featherstone
Isabel Ivy
Mary Marshall
Sul Ross
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C. D. Wood
Vannoy
Paul
Suchs
Raycrest
Cross & Cross
Woman's Council
Gage
Broncs
Cowboys
Reiser
Ee Wagner
Kee
Jordan
Cox
Burleson Vf . Oo Ff
Baird Cf
Isbell
Sonora— Moore Cf
Lyles
Archer
Bell Ss
Clemens
Kluthe
Henderson
Compton
Sonora
T. Jordan
Thompson
Fort Bliss Falcons
el Paso
Falcons
Cown
Reisor
Powell If
Burleson Rf
Baird
Burke
Moore
Peden
J. Jordan
Bell
RAYVE
Philips Milk
Alka Seltzer
Fletcher’s
Castoria
Pocket
Baygent Coaches
Ng Ovr
Weiners
Salt Park
Meat Department
Cello
White House
Creese
Alpine
del Rio
San Antonio
Houston
Corpus Christi
New Orleans
Austin
Tucson
Phoenix
Den
San Diego
Los Angeles
San
Francisco
Denver
San Francisco
Big Bend
C. H. Suits
Alpine, Texas
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