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Newspaper
Brownfield News
Location
Brownfield, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 14, 1956
Page
2
Beta Theta Chapter of ESA and Epsilon Sigma Alpha held a model meeting at Nick's Cafe at 7 30 p m on Tuesday with Mrs Alfred Gore as hostess. Mrs Jimmy Billings led the session with officers outlining duties and reports from committees.
Gala Bridge club gathered June 5 at the home of Mrs Harlan Glenn. Mrs R N Lowe topped the session with high score, followed by Mrs Harry Cornelius. Mrs Herbert Chesshir and Mrs Burton Hackney won bingo. Ice box dessert and coffee were served to attendees including Mesdames Orb Siice J O Rodgers Leonard Chesshir and Eddie Ballard.
Miss Coral Patricia Schuffert daughter of Mrs Helen Schuffert 608 E Main becomes the bride of Kenneth Fleming son of Mr and Mrs Walter Puryear 606 Tohoka Road in a double ring ceremony in Lovington New Mexico May 30 officiated by Rev Leon Rice First Baptist Church Miss Evelyn Fulson was maid of honor Best man Johnny Montgomery The couple attended Brownfield High School and the bride has worked at Brownfield State Bank and Trust Company They will reside in Hobbs where the groom is employed.
Mrs. Billings reports Beta Theta chapter took first place in the scrapbook at the state convention last month. The Tesan published by the Brownfield chapter earned second place, and Beta Theta’s sister chapter Tota Pi of Plains won second in scrapbook at International.
The Women's Missionary Society of the First Baptist Church plans a Min isterial Relief program for Monday June 18 at 4 p.m. The event honors retired Southern Baptist ministers and families with roots in 1918 when the relief Board was created in Hot Springs Arkansas. The program highlights saving plans and cooperative support with nursery care provided.
Mrs John L Cruce travels to San Angelo this week to take part in the Women's West Texas Golf Tournament showcasing local and visiting female golfers.
Several birth announcements from Lubbock Hospital and Brownfield list newborns with times and weights. Sherry Gay born June 7 at 1 20 p.m. to Mr and Mrs Roland Ralph McNiel Rt 5 Ricky Don born June 10 at 12 35 p.m. to Mr and Mrs Darrel Dwight Lewis 115 North A Donald Charles born June 12 at 10 10 p.m. to Mr and Mrs J C Billington RE 3 A daughter born June 9 at 11 24 a.m. weighing 8 lb 4 oz to Mr and Mrs Alfred Erwin Jr Brownfield A daughter born June 12 at 6 53 a m to Mr and Mrs James M Row den Brownfield Carl Reistle III returned to his Houston home after visiting his uncle Al Muldrow and family.
Mrs. T. L. Patterson of Chicago Illinois visited last week the homes of Mr. and Mrs. Jack Baley and Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Buddy Gillham.
Charlis Personal s Union met Monday at the church for a Bible study led by Mrs C S Carroll. Eleven adults and seven Sunbeams were present at the gathering. Mrs E N Corley hosted a family reunion at the park the preceding Sunday, June 10, with ten siblings in attendance.
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