Interest to Women Family Night At Methodist Church
Grace Methodist Church hosted a Christmas family night in Fellowship Hall on Wednesday at 6:30 PM. Hostesses from the Woman's Society of Christian Service, led by president Mrs Hal Cunning ham, organized the event. The Youth Choir under Mrs G G Grant performed Christ man music and Mrs Douglas Meyer read "The Littlest Angel." Candles lit the Yule season as tables held a covered dish supper for attendees.
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Grace Methodist Church
Fellowship Hall
Woman's Society of Christian Service
Hal Cunningham
G. G. Grant
Douglas Meyer
Yale Hospitality At R. E. Leslie
Mr and Mrs R E Leslie hosted a Christmas gathering for friends at their home Tuesday evening last week The decor featured red and green colors and a red tablecloth with a twelve candle candelabra wrapped in holly and poinsettias Christmas music played softly as cake coffee and nuts were served Guests included Rev and Mrs Douglas Meyer Mr and Mrs F W Cooper Mr and Mrs E M Stubbs Mr and Mrs Lawrence Brady Mr and Mrs Wilbur Strong Mr and Mrs S R Williams and Mr and Mrs J B Birdwell Jr
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. E. Leslie
Willing Workers Class Is Feted
The Willing Workers Sunday School Class of First Baptist Church held a Christmas party at the Hoyt home with 16 members and 4 visitors. A devotional by Leon Wilson and a charitable gift box for Round Rock Orphanage marked the gathering, followed by a festive buffet supper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. W. Hoyt
Willing Workers
First Baptist Church
Hearne Band Christmas Party Brightens City Event
Hearne High School Band members and about sixty guests gathered Friday evening at the Municipal Clubhouse for a Christmas party. A decorated tree, red and green streamers set a festive mood as students danced and visited. A three hour event offered sandwiches, cookies, candy and sherbet punch. Adult guests included band director Robert Hull Mrs Hull and their daughter Laurie.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hearne High School
Robert Hull
Hull
Laurie
Brownie Troop I Is Entertained at Christmas Party
Christmas enchantment filled a December 18 afternoon party at the home of Mr and Mrs Leon Wilson honoring Brownie Troop One and their mothers. Guests enjoyed a vocal and piano program directed by Mrs Guy Chandler and assistant Mrs Ken Kennamer, followed by refreshments and a gift exchange.
Cotropias Honor Granddaughters With Holiday Social
Mrs. A. M. Cotropia hosted a Yuletide party Saturday from 3 to 4 30 PM at her home honoring granddaughters Carla and Caron Cotropia and a group of friends. Guests played bingo, enjoyed chicken salad and sandwiches, snacks, cookies, and red punch, and sang carols beside a sequin red table and white Christmas rose arrangement. Crystal ball paperweights as gifts and a decorated Yuletide tree complemented the celebration with family members and classmates including Anne Perrone, Lisa Cotropia, Judy Tomlin, Debbie and Sharon Kennamer, Cathy Pratt, Carol Ann Hall, Wendy Chandler, Cindy Lou Turner, Jane Wilson, Debbie Bishop, Kathy Holt, Beverly Spence, Kay Harber, Donna Mullinix, Mrs. Car Cotropia, Mrs. P. A. Perrone, and Mrs. B. E. Hall.
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Brownie Scout
Leon Wilson
Jack Lyons
Brownies
Guy Chandler
Ken Kennamer
W. M. Holt
Roy L. Bishop
Lyons
Debbie Bishop
Wendy Chandler
Terri Clepper
Carla
Caron Cotropla
Kathy Doherty
Debbie Gallagher
Kathy Holt
Debra Kennamer
Elizabeth Lyons
Mary
Martha Scamardo
Beverly Spence
Cindy Lou Turner
Janice Turner
Jane Wilson
Chandler
Kennamer
Bishop
Holt
Caron
Rosanne Perrone
Lisa Cotropia
Judy Tomlin
Debbie
Sharon Kennamer
Cathy Pratt
Carol Ann Hall
Kay Harber
Donna Mullinnix
Christmas Meeting Is Held By Hearne Shakespeare Club
The Hearne Shakespeare Club celebrated Christmas with a Dec 19 gathering at president Mrs. R E Leslie home. Four HOME themed topics were presented by members, gifts were given to Mexia State School residents, and tea with holiday music followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hearne Shakespeare Club
R. E. Leslie
B. E. Gean
F. W. Cooper
W. F. Merritt
R. E. Brown
Wilbur Strong
Leslie
Oliver Wendell Holmes
Mexia
Edith Melton
J. E. Jackson
Friendship Class Hosts Silver Tea in Christmas Spirit
Mrs. E B Martin hosted a silver tea at her home last Thursday morning with about fifteen Friendship class members. Guests brought silver coins for the Lottie Moon Christmas offering and canned goods for a needy local family. The decor highlighted a Bible opened to Matthew two with green tapers and poinsettias. Mrs G Pennington offered prayer before the group sang carols and enjoyed breads and coffee. Mrs Martin gave each member a jar of homemade jelly as a holiday gift.
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Friendship Sunday School
First Baptist Church
E. B. Martin
Lottie Moon
Mathew
Christmas Visitors At Mathis Home In Texas
Miss Pat Mathis of Washington DC arrived Friday to spend Christmas with her parents Mr and Mrs J K Mathis and John. Other holiday visitors include Mrs Mathis' father J G Smyth and Mrs Smyth of Pasadena.
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Pat Mathis
Washington, D. C
J. K. Mathis
John
Mathia Home
Hoyt Hosts Holiday Courtesy for Postal Supervisors
Mr and Mrs M W Hoyt entertained Brazos Valley Branch of the National Association of Postal Supervisors on December 14 with a festive dinner. Yuletide decor featured green gold and red tones with pine cones and pine sprigs throughout the home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. W Hoyt
Brazos Valley
National Association of Postal Supervisors
Bryan fete Christmas gathering with menu and guests
Boughs adorned the living room and a gold centerpiece with a red candle highlighted the dining table where barbecue and trimmings were served. The evening included games and fellowship in Christmas spirit. Guests included Mr and Mrs Wilson Munz Brenham, Mr and Mrs Newell Bolland, Mr and Mrs Leslie Randolph, Mr and Mrs C M Mitchell Sr and Mr and Mrs Mitchell Jr of Bryan.
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Wilson Munz
Brenham
Newell Bolland
Leslie Randolph
C. M. Mitchell, Sr
Snow Ball Dance Celebrated at Hearne High School
Pep Club hosts annual Snow Ball in the Cafetorium of Hearne High School on Saturday December 21 with holiday lighting themes, colored lights, white Christmas tree decor, mini snowmen centerpieces, white cake squares and lime sherbet punch. About one hundred students attended under chaperones Mrs. L. B. Youngblood Jr. Mr. and Mrs. S. M. Lockhart and Miss Towanda Youngblood.
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West Side School
Hearne High School
Judy Karney
Linda Couch
L. B. Youngblood, Jr
S. M. Lockhart
Towanda Youngblood
Baptist Youths Entertained at Christmas Party
Members of First Baptist Church Junior Sunday School enjoyed a Christmas party December 14 from 3 to 5 PM in the Educational Building. Superintendents Mrs Jack Kelly and Mrs Charles Luster led staff and about fifty youths through games and a supper of sandwiches chips punch and cookies followed by a gift exchange at the decorated tree and departure.
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First Baptist Church
Jack Kelly
Charles Luster
B. E. Hall
Bill Bostick
Sam Mounts
Horace Mathews
Delton Kittrell
Don Hurst
Wilson Corn
Gene Pratt
Mrs Karney Fetes Music Pupils Holiday Party
Mrs F W C Karney entertained twenty music students of piano and voice at her home on Monday morning to mark the holiday season. The Yuletide decor, festive program by the pupils, a Christmas table with nuts candies hot cookies and punch, and a gift exchange from a decorated tree highlighted the gathering.
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F. W. C. Karney
Entertaining Made Easy Buffet Style for Workday Guests
A light guide to quick prep buffet entertaining aimed at the working guest. It suggests Sweet n Sour meatballs made from prepared beef mix shaped night before, reheated with canned soup sauce, and served with chow mein noodles. Includes a simple salad, gelatine parfait dessert, and beverages. The recipe covers browning meatballs, simmering in soup sauce, and thickening with cornstarch for four servings.
John F Moss Celebrates Third Birthday With Family Party
John Fred Moss turned three on Monday December 16 with an afternoon at home from three to four thirty. Parents Fred and Mrs Moss hosted a Santa themed party featuring two cakes, party favors, and guests including Mrs Ned Fachormm and sons Mark and Mitch and others.
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John Fred Moss
Fred Moss
C. N. Meadors
Locke
Santa Claus
John
Ned Fachormm
Mark
Mitch
Joe Moore Jr
Gregg
Sam Degelia Jr
Sammy
Mary Dell Wood
Meashers
Stacy
Moss
Darby
Yale Party Brings Happy Hour Club Seniors Together
Members of the Happy Hour Club and their husbands celebrated Christmas with a December 17 dinner at the Surrey Inn Caldwell. After a gift exchange by the tree, they returned to Hearne for cards and dominoes at Mr. and Mrs. C. P. Henrys home with several couples joining. Farm fish ponds can produce 200 lbs of fish each year.
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Happy Hour Club
Surrey Inn
Caldwell
Hearne
C. P. Henry
Henry
J. T. White
T. A. Searcy
E. H. Crowder
H. B. Priestly
A. E. Malone
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Methodist Church
Yale Hospitality
W. H. Hairston
R. L. Rose
A. Searcy
Baptist
Round Rock
Harry Henry
H. A. Young
Baytown
Elsie Ely
Wilson
Hearne Band
Burger Queen Market
2Nd St
Brownie Troop Iis
J. G. Chandler
Maysfield
Cotropias Wete
Caron Cotropia
A. M. Cotropia
Car Cotropia
P. A. Perrone
Mra. B. E. Hall
M. W. Hoyts
Karney Fetes
Lar Smith
Bobby Putz
Ivory
Yale Party
Lassie’s Great Adventure
June Lockhart
Hugh Reilly
Dorisday
James Garner
Rampage
Robert Mitchum
Elsa Martinelli
Jack Hawkins
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