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By VELMA HATHCOCK also wo daughters of the late ;Elida Correspondent Otis Rogers of Portales, Wo i Everyone is reminded of the daughters of F. D. Rogers of c Founder’s Day Service on this Cleburn, Tex.; Lynn Troett coming Sunday at the United Rogers and wife, Dink, two Methodist church in Elida, daughters, Darlene, and f which features the early days Debbie, and babies of River- t and the history of the Elida side, Calif. vMethodist Church. The Grimshaw family in- pInstead of the Sunday school eluded, Mr. and Mrs. George S hour from 10 to 10:45 a.m. there Grimshaw, and Mr. and Mrs. n will be a program by local Dee Sadler, Fitzbugh Grim- f people. Fred Anthony is in shaw of Portales, Mrs. Johnson charge, with Mrs. Jo Gaud and Mrs. Carruth of De Leon. Moore as director. Mrs. Billy Tex.; The son of Mr. and Mrs. Dixon will give the welcome, George Grimshaw, Charles and with the youth singing, Nino Jo and family of Hatch. “Bringing In the Sheaves.” There were about 45 relatives Mrs. Johnny Ogdin will play the in all from both families from piano preludes. Response will Houston, Wichita Falls, Texas, be given by Mrs. A. 0. Hood New Mexico, California and and the history of the church by other places.Mrs. Ruth McCowen.Invocation will be given by On Thursday at the Woman’s Robert A. English, pastor; Club House in Elida the prayer by Harding Burris and Woman's Club met with Mrs.Dr. Robert H. Templeton Jr.; Harriett Coombs, president, morning message. Bishop Alsie presiding. Mrs. Berlin Barnard Carleton; closing song. “God was in charge of the program, be with You and “Blest Be the She introduced Mrs. Gordon Tie That Binds.” benediction. Hatch, a past president ofPortales Woman’s club, who The golden wedding an- presented a program on niversary of Mr. and Mrs. Jim “Parlimentary Procedure.” Grimshaw of Desdemona, Tex., She was presented with gift of was held on Oct. 16. The three appreciation by Mrs. Berlin Grimshaw children, Nellie V., Barnard.Gene and Jay hosted the oc- Mrs. Margaret Warren and casion for their parents. The Mrs. Margaret Pershell played boys did some barbecuing for a piano duct, “Country Gar-the serving of the guests. Mrs. den.” Pledge of alliegeance to Jimmie Lou Manasco of Clovis, the flag, roll call and singing of baked and decorated the an- the club song, which was niversary cake. written by the late FlorenceMr. and Mrs. Jim Grimshaw Tillinghast, and treasurer’s r-and family were at one time eport was given by Mrs. residents of the Elida vicinity, Rosalie Byrd, living where the Arvin Rogers For the social hour, the table family now lives before moving was laid with a white cloth. A to Texas several years ago. large gold-colored baby mum The family of Mrs. Grim- centerpiece in a brass or-shaw, the Rogers’ sisters and namental vase decorated the brothers were all present ex- table. A silver tea and coffee cept one brother, F. Ed of service was on one end of the Muleshoc. who was ill. table. Refreshments wereGoing from Elida wrere Mr. served by the hostesses Mrs, and Mrs. Temple Rogers, Mr. Harding Burris and Mrs. and Mrs. Arvin Rogers, Mr. Harriett Coombs, and Mrs. Jim Chilton. Mr. and There were fifteen members Mrs. Melvin Baker of Portales, and guests, with three new Mr. and Mrs. Dale (Della Mae) members added to the club list: Stroud of Carlsbad, Mr. and Mrs. Julia May. Mrs. Sandy Mrs. Melvin Baker of Portales. Boldin, Mrs. Margaret Pershell
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Clovis News Journal
Clovis, New Mexico, US
Thu, Oct 28, 1976
Page 25
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