St Monica Ladies Celebrate Diamond Jubilee in Parish
About 100 women gathered at Simon George Hall to mark the Diamond Jubilee of the Confraternity of Christian Mothers, founded in St. Monica's Parish in 1896. Fr. Bertin Roll of Pittsburgh spoke on the 1850 French origin and aims of the group. Plans for a fried chicken supper April 17 were announced as the Austin Diocesan Convention nears in Waco.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Simon George Hall
Confraternity of Christian Mothers
St. Monica's Parish
Cyclone
Rockdale
Rosebud
Westphalia
Bertin Roll
Archconfraternity of
Christian Mothers
Pittsburgh
France
Fr. Roll
St. Monica's Ladies Society
Edward Macal
Frances Shegult
Chiirman
Ers
Austin
Hilton Inn
Waco
Frank Hanel
Macal
Good Gardening By Rich Hansen
Rich Hansen offers spring lawn and garden tips. He urges checks for overwintering pests on shrubs trees and lawn and recommends early insecticide use with Spectracide. Advice covers soil cleanup fertilizer application lawn rolling and mole control by reducing soil insect prey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rich Hansen
Shower Honors Bride Elect Betsy Bowman
Betsy Bowman was honored at a bridal shower hosted by Mrs. Dana Kestenbaum. Guests included Mrs. George Bowman and Mrs. Olena Wallace, with decor of pink blue and yellow flowers and a pink rosebud corsage for the honoree. The event featured a double heart cake and pastel centerpiece bouquets. Bowman and Harvey Gill Wallace will wed at All Saints Episcopal Church in Cameron at 7 p.m. on Friday May 17.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Betsy Bowman
Dana Kestenbaum
George Bowman
Olena Wallace
Robert Ellett
Gus Evans
Miss Bowman
Harvey Gill Wallace
All Saints’ Episcopal Church
Cameron
B&PW Club Names Nominating Committee for Officers
The Business and Professional Women's Club met at the clubhouse on Milam and 4th. Members were appointed to a nominating committee for the coming year’s officer elections, and hostess Logan McWilliams served a salad plate and drink.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Business and Professional Women’s Club
4Th and
Milam
Ruby Mosley
K. K. Robbins
Hémie Pruett
Logan McWilliams
Maysfield Students Tour Capitol and Museum
Twenty pupils and two teachers from Maysfield School visited the State Capitol to see Apollo 14 and then toured the Capitol and nearby historical museum with chaperones Mrs. Suzie Hensley and Mrs. Jimmy Woodum.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maysfield
State Capitol
Suzie Hensley
Jimmy Woodum
Capitol
Barbecue Towels Turn Into Easy Backyard Apron
Readers learn to stitch a towel apron from cotton terry bath towels. No iron fabric. wash and dry for a fresh look. Materials listed include bias tape and ball fringe. step by step instructions cover cutting, neck scoop, seams, and hemming.
Author Martha Emmons speaks at DKG brunch in Lake City
Beta Nu chapter of Delta Kappa Gamma held a Saturday brunch at Spring Lake Country Club with hostesses Mrs. Sidney Hughes presiding. Guest speaker Miss Martha Emmons of Waco, author of How Deep Runs the River, lectured on Texas folklore and her forthcoming sequel while recent Texas Folklore Society president and Baylor English teacher shared insights. Attendees included many local members from Lott Cameron Chilton Marlin Rockdale Rosebud and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beta Nu
Delta Kappa Gamma
Spring Lake Country Club
Sidney Hughes
A. M. Tate
Martha Emmons
Waco
Texas Folklore Society
Miss Emmons
Raymond Rosel
Burlington
Coy Arledge
Frances Hensley
Cameron
Byron Stubbs
Herman Willi
Rosebud
Winnipeg Visitors and Easter Travel Notice
Mrs. Ketch Wilson and daughter Alice Lea of Winnipeg Manitoba are visiting her parents Mr. and Mrs. E. L. Wied this week. Mr. and Mrs. T. R. Romines of Houston visited sister Mrs. Edna Buffington over Easter. Mrs. T. F. Criswell with Billie Moore Jones of Austin attended funeral services for Mrs. Lula Mae Rector in Shreveport last week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ketch Wilson
Alice Lea
Winnipeg
Manitoba
Canada
E. L. Wied
T.’R. Romines
Houston
Edna Buffington
T. F. Criswell
Billie Moore Jones
Austin
Lula Mae Rector
Shreveport
Louisiana
Baylor Presents Falstaff in Four Night Baylor Run
Baylor University School of Music stages Verdi Falstaff in five performances at Waco Hall from April 15 to 24. Shows run 8 p.m. nightly with main floor seats $3 general admission $2 and student or military $1. Reservations at 755 1161 or mail Baylor School of Music Waco Texas 76703.
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WACO
Giuseppe Verdi
Baylor University School of Music
Waco Hall
Baylor
School of Music
Baylor University
Texas
Teachers Elect Dusek Cameron Association Picks Dusek
The Cameron Classroom Teachers Association met on April 5 in Cameron Junior High School Library and elected Thomas Dusek president for 1971 72. Other officers are Minnie Ola Devine vice president Ann Gaskey secretary C T Titsworth treasurer Willyne Stanislaw reporter Vernon Wilfert parliamentarian.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cameron Classroom Teachers Association
Cameron Junior High School
Thomas Dusek
Minnie Ola Devine
Ann Gaskey
C. T. Titsworth
Willyne Stanislaw
Vernon Wilfert
Girl born to Dallas couple Davis at Baylor Hospital
A girl named Jennifer Leigh Davis was born to Mr. and Mrs. John Davis of Dallas at 3 50 p.m. on April 6 at Baylor Hospital Dallas. She weighs 8 pounds 14 ounces. Grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. John H. Davis of Cameron and Mr. and Mrs. M L Dalton of Dallas. Great grandmother is Mrs M L Dalton Sr. of Dallas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Davis
Dallas
Jennifer Leigh
Baylor Hospital
John H. Davis
Cameron
M. L. Dalton
M. L. Dalton, Sr
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Jack Morris
Jackie
Bill Matthews
Robert Matthews
St. Monica’s Catholic Church
St. Monica Ladies Society
Forrest Green
Kitty Kestenbaum
Miss Laura Bowman
B&pw Club
Shakespeare
Verdi
Falstaff
Arrigo Boito
Dusek
Desley
Deluxe Cleaners
N. Fannin
ASR
Wolf Brand
EL Chico
Enchilada
McLane
Mote
W. Fannin
Fays Beauty Shop
WN. Jackson
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