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Newspaper
Andrews County News
Location
Andrews, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 15, 1968
Page
4
The Lloyd Morgan home hosted the annual Christmas Party for the Women of Presbyterian Church on Tuesday. Mrs. John Hopkins shared a Luke based Christmas lesson. About thirty attended, including Mrs. Helen Gaston of Kansas City, Mo.
Miss Joan Ellen Hill and Pfc Wayland Royce Gilchrest exchanged vows at 7:30 pm in the groom’s home in Frankel City. Rev A B Hungerford officiated. The couple will reside in Colorado Springs after December 14.
About one hundred couples attended the annual Christmas Dance at the Moose Lodge hosted by the Beta Sigma Phi Sorority for members and guests. The Kingsman Band from Crane played music, and the event featured gold ornaments red candles and white table cloths. proceeds support the Tau Tau Xilota Eta and Upsi on Omicron chapters' ways and means committees.
A Thursday night personal shower at Becky Belcher's home honored Cheryl Pearcy bride elect of Bobby Carnes. Hostesses were Vicki Purtell and Ginger Raburn. Attendees included the honoree's mother Mrs. Bill Pearcy and many relatives and friends.
About seventy five families attended the annual Christmas party at Devonian Elementary Monday evening. Misses Saad and Selwa Raja presented Yemen themed program and clothing displays. Dr. Z. W. Hutcheson showed slides from Yemen. Mrs. Joe Dillard received a money tree and corsage before leaving for Midland. Former teacher Mr. and Mrs. Guy McGill were noted. Principal T. W. Hendrick and secretary Mrs. L. Z. Sharp received gifts after the program.
Andrews Business and Professional Womens Club will meet Thursday evening at 8 p.m. in Mrs. John Woodbury's home at 707 NW 10th with guest speaker Mrs. C W Paslay. Members will exchange white elephant gifts and visitors may call members for details.
A pink and blue layette shower honored Mrs. Larry Crabtree of Brownfield formerly Andrews. Hostesses Mrs. L. L. Marmon and daughter served in the Harmon home with a corsage of pink and blue socks. About fifteen friends attended with special guests including her mother Mrs. Bill Pinnell and others.
Larry Doug McCann, serving in Vietnam with Carry, replied to Andrews High School Cosmetology Class of 68-69. The students mailed cookies candy fruit cake and Christmas cards, totaling 29 packages, and McCann sent a photo with his buddies and a heartfelt Christmas wish.
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