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Newspaper
Cameron Herald
Location
Cameron, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 01, 1958
Page
9
Mrs Roberta Bowling hosted the Business and Professional Women's club on April 21 with Miss Lenora Bickett as co hostess. Kathryn Robbins National unity Chairman gave an educational talk on scientific progress and the International Geophysical Year 1957. Hoses served tuna fish salad and punch.
The 42 Leisure Club met at Mrs. A. K. Gurecky's home. High score went to Mrs. J. E. Berry and second to Mrs. L. F. Slama who also won the 84 prize. Strawberry shortcake was served to members and two guests, Mrs. Berry and Mrs. Anton Anderle. Next meeting May 8 with hostess Mrs. P. L. Bergum.
Cameron Council of Church Women schedules a 1 p.m. luncheon and program at All Saints Parish House to study sub standard housing and its linked social ills. Narvie Caperton of the Cameron Federal Housing Project will speak on federal housing under construction. Reverend Bradshaw opens with an invocation and migrant work offerings are collected.
J R Young principal of Yee High School spoke to the Three Arts Club meeting at Mrs James Wiggs home about Cameron schools new achievement program. He said testing is underway and the program will start in September with Cameron among the first districts to adopt it.
The Civic Garden Club received a state award at the 30th Texas Garden Clubs convention in Ft Worth for the flower show Festive Fantasies staged last fall in a public building. Mrs J D Wolseley praised the show and Mrs R G Grabein accepted the honor as club president. The brochure for the award was prepared by Mrs Leo Ruchs. This is the club’s first state award.
Cameron’s Civic Garden Club took part in the Texas Garden Clubs Inc annual Spring convention at Hotel Texas Ft Worth. Official delegate Mrs Alvin Dusek led the group with club president Mrs R G Grabein and state chair Eleanor Leo Fuchs also attending. The Cameron delegation arrived a day early for a pre convention botanical gardens visit and a Western Party honoring the Texas Garden Clubs board of directors.
Delphian Club announces its flower show A Revelation In Flowers set for May 6 at the First Methodist Church. Classes include Invitation Inspiration Variations Dedication Meditation Anticipation and more with sections for annuals perennials bulbs roses and potted plants. Miss Mildred Thornton leads the event with an art exhibit and entries accepted 7 30 to 11 30 a m Judging begins 12 30 p m and exhibitors may enter multiple arrangements.
The Texas A&M Mothers Club of Milam County held its last meeting of the year at Mrs. C. W. Hudsons home. New officers installed by Mrs. O. G. Tomlinson include Leo Fuchs president C. W. Hudson vice president Ida Johns secretary G. W. McLain treasurer and W. W. Balhorn historian. The club reviewed donations to the Interfaith Chapel the Texas A&M Hospital and a vibrachord for the Memorial Student Center and sponsored a duchess for the Cotton Pageant. Delegates Balhorn and Hudson attend Federation of A&M Mothers Clubs meeting May 10 at College Station. Social hour followed with ice cream and cake.
Mrs. S. S. Hickman hosted the Home and Garden Club in Jones Prairie on Tuesday afternoon. Roses iris and spring flowers decorated the rooms while president Mrs. J. W. Drennan led the business meeting and filled in the hostess book. Refreshments for 13 members and two guests Mrs. Hope Jamison and Mrs. Walter Senkel followed. The next meeting is May 6 with Mrs. T. B. Stidham as hostess.
Miss Ann Rutledge Bradbury and Arthur Beverly Elliott Jr announce their wedding party for a June 7 ceremony at the bride’s home. Maid of honor will be Miss Jean Bradbury. matron of honor Mrs Louis Holley of Abilene. Bridesmaids are Miss Kate McLane of Cameron and Miss Diane Clare of Haskell.
Richard Jones of Galveston will serve as best man and grooms men will be Thomas J. Welch of Dallas, Larry Lamberth of San Antonio and John C. Hollan of Ft. Worth. Miss Carol Conway of Bryan will present the wedding music. The bride elect is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Claude Wade Bradbury of Cameron and Mr. Elliott is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Beverly Elliott of Victoria.
Mr and Mrs A T Swanzy and their children Sharon Don and Joy spent a weekend in Victoria visiting Mr and Mrs Roy Garrett and family at their home.
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