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Newspaper

Andrews County News

Location

Andrews, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 16, 1955

Page

4

Bridal Gift Tea Honors Mary Mosely Ahead of Wedding

Mary Mosely bride-elect of James A. McClatchy of Midland was honored at a bridal gift tea Friday evening in the Community building parlor. Hostesses included Mmes Milligan, Hughen, Burden, Arnold, Hollowell, Walker, Elmore, Sybesma, Dean and Reec. Red and white decor highlighted the event with corsages for the bride and both mothers.

Mise Mary Frances Mosey James A. McClatchy Midland Mmes I. C Millican Wiliam Hughen WE Burden Sam Arnold Carl Hollowell G. L. Walker J. L. Elmore A. P. Sybesma C. L. Dean J. A Reec N. G. Mosely D A McClatchy Stuart Dowlen

Delta Betas Host Christmas Party for Members and Husbands

Members of the Delta Beta Sorority entertained their husbands at a Christmas party Monday night at Mrs Thad Fallew s home. Guests wore Santa caps with names and played Charades and Twenty Questions. Hosts included Mrs A 3 Cain Mrs Ed Dempsey and Mrs Jack Smartt with decors and refreshments provided by Mrs Cecil Smith and Mrs H T Wilson Jr.

Delta Beta Sorority Thad Fallew A 3. Cain Ed Dempsey Jack Smartt Mmes Cecil Smith H T Wilson, Jr Messrs Mmes A J Cain Jack Smart Ec Dempsey H E Annipp Pete McDaniel Elmo Cummings W L. Thompson Thad Baliew Leo Osterhou Edl Clark al Beard B. F Bray

CWF To Meet Tuesday at Church

The Christian Womens Fellowship of the First Christian Church will meet at 2 30 p m Tuesday December 20 in the church Fellowship hall. The program highlights a Christmas Story The Youngest Thief told by Mrs George Ellinger.

Christian Womens Fellowship of the First Christian Church Fellowship Hall George Ellinger

Engagement announced for Betty Connell to Fred Barrett

Mr and Mrs Richard M Connell of Whitesboro Texas announce the engagement and forthcoming marriage of their daughter Betty of Fort Worth to Fred L Barrett son of Mr and Mrs O O Barrett of Fullerton The double ring semi formal wedding will be at 8 00 PM Friday December 23 at the North Fort Worth Baptist Church Betty is a Howard Payne College Brownwood graduate and Fort Worth Public Schools teacher Barrett is a Andrews High School and North Texas State College graduate and math instructor in Andrews Junior High He taught in Fort Stockton before Andrews The couple invite Barretts friends and associates in Andrews and Fullerton to attend the wedding

Betty FL. Worth Fred L. Barrett O. O. Barrett Fullerton North Fort Worth Baptist Church Howard Payne College Brownwood Fort Worth Barrett Andrews High School North Texas State College Andrews Fort Stockton

Mrs Leon Jackson Honored With Layette Party

Complimenting Mrs Leon Jackson friends hosted a layette party Monday evening at Mrs Oliver Worthys home. About twenty five guests attended and gifts were given. Hostesses included Mrs Worthy Mrs Bryan Baker Mrs Bob Montgomery Mrs Joe Lisenbee Mrs Tom Swift and Mrs A J Campbell.

Leon Jackson Oliver Worthy Mmes Worthy Bryan Baker Bob Montgomery Joe Lisenbee Tom Swift A J Campbel

Frazier Elected Legate President of New Club

Mariglyn Frazier won the presidency of the newly organized Legato Club a Junior Federated Music Club at the December 8 meeting guided by Texas Federated Music Club state junior counselor Mrs. Somme Amberson. Officers named Janet Whitcomb Carolyn Clinton Jody Smith. Regular meetings set for 7 30 p m on the last Thursday each month at the Community building parlor.

Mariglyn Frazier Legato Club Somme Amberson Saycer Texas Federated Music Club Miss Frazier Janet Whitcomb Carolyn Clinton Jody Smith Helen Byrne Frances Crown Jorene Lisentee Judy Rains Beck Smith Judy Smith Johnny Smith Mex Ramsey Methodist Church

Abilene Christian College Freshman Home for Holidays

Jimmy Collins a freshman at Abilene Christian College arrived home for the holidays to spend time with his mother Mrs Grace Collins and his brother Jackie during the break.

Jimmy Collins Abilene Christian College Grace Collins Jackie

County HD Clubs Hold Annual Christmas Party

The Andrews County Home Demonstration Clubs group met at the community building for their annual Christmas party with games carols and gift exchanges. Attendees included Mrs Hattye G Owens county agent and numerous local members. visiting from Headland Alabama was Douglas Chatterson staying with Mr and Mrs Harry Cowan through Sunday.

County HD Community Building Club Andrews County Home Demonstration Clubs Hattye G. Owens Mmes C L. Dean L L. Sha Douglas Chatterson Headland Alabama Harry Cowan

Craft Returns From Abilene Visit With Family

L F Craft came back Sunday from Abilene after a week visit with his mother Mrs Emma Craft and other relatives.

L F Craft Abilene Emma Craft

Methodist Cantata Set For Sunday Night Sanctuary

The Annual Christmas Choir Contest Unto Us A Child will be presented in the Methodist Church sanctuary at 7 00 p m Sunday December 18 The volunteer choir has 27 active members and performs a Choral Hour of Worship each Christmas and Easter This year robes of navy red and white satin will be worn and the performance includes three scenes with a reader and soloists from the church youth department and Mrs Robert McNairy directing with Mrs pg organist.

Methodist Church the Methodist Church Morse Elkins SA Robert Montgomery Martha June Y. Ple Morehart Robert McNairymery

Nurses in Midland Vote for 1957 State Convention

District 21 Texas Graduate Nurses Association members met at the Diamond Horseshoe in Midland Tuesday evening. They voted to host the 1957 State Nurse Convention in Big Spring. The Andrews group will host the next District 21 meeting on December 10. Attendees included Mmes. Joyce Luck, Fannie Shelton, Ruth Cooke, Josephine Harrison and Myrtabelle McLoughlin.

Texas Graduate Nurses

Webb and Walker Win Heart's Desire Contest at Abrathy's

Mrs LoL Web of Fabricg and Mrs W Ro Walker new to Andrews won Heart's Desire prizes at the formal opening of Abrathy's Furniture Stop. Each selected a living room suite as their heart's desire and received the prizes during the event.

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