American Music Program Theme Highlights Preceptor Xi Meeting
Preceptor Xi of BSP met December 12 at Mrs. Gus’s decorated home for a Christmas program. Mrs. Herbert Horton presided with 16 members, discussing invitations, charity baskets, and a word study. Mrs. Emerson presented a program on American Music Composers with ASCAP background, composer notes, and a mix of serious and light repertoire.
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Big Spring
Preceptor Xi
Cook
Jack Flowers
C. W. Emerson
American Society of Composers, Authors, and Publishers
ASCAP
Victor Herbert
Madrigal Singers Entertain Club at Christmas Tea
The Pioneer Study Club hosted a Christmas tea at Mrs. Rodman’s home with Mrs. R. E. G. Rodman presiding. Guests included Mrs. Jackson Parker and others. Maurice Alfred led the Madrigal Singers from Odessa College sharing pieces by Donato Vecchi Lasso and traditional carols.
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Pioneer Study Club
R. E. G. Rodman
E. Durrett
Maurice Alfred
Odessa College
Alfr
Orlando di
Baldassare Donato
Orazio Vecchi
Orlando di Lasso
Jeanette
Isabella
Emanual
Beautifully
Christmas social schedule for Beta Sigma Phi and friends
The Gamma Beta Chapter holds its Christmas party at 8 p.m. December 19 at 1709 Rosewood, hosted by Mrs. Jock Luce. Odessa Grandmothers meet December 20 at 2 p.m. in Frame Room for a Christmas program. Mrs. J J Slay hosts Altrusa Club Christmas party December 19 at 2810 Redwood. Preceptor XI Chapter meets January 9 in the Reddy Room with Mrs. Frank Brown and Mrs. Glen Clark as hostesses. Pioneer Study Club gathers January 10 at 1706 East Crescent, hosted by Mrs. J A Hurt with Mrs. O L Tauiman co-hostess.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beta Sigma Phi
Jock Luce
Rosewood
Odessa
J. J. Slay
Redwood
Altrusa Club
Preceptor XI
Reddy Room
Frank Brown
Glen Clark
Pioneer Study Club
J. A. Hurt
East Crescent
O. L. Tauiman
Hemlines May Lower Next Fall Says Geoffrey Beene
The New Yorker designer Geoffrey Beene predicts hemlines will start lowering by next fall after years of above the knee styles. He notes designers have pursued a uniform proportion and expects looser belted clothing but not a cinched waist.
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Geoffrey Beene
Lynda Bird Johnson
Beene
Velvet Turtlenecks Reignite Winter Fashion Trends
Velvet fabric dominates winter dress styles with turtlenecks appearing in both men’s and women’s wardrobes. For holiday feminine wear, velvet turtlenecks reappear in after-five outfits and can be styled with black velvet boots or a velvet cape over a white shirt-dress.
Musical Program Presented by Pease PTA and Cub Scouts
The Pease Parent-Teacher Association met December 12 with Mrs. Jo Clark as president and heard fifth and sixth graders present the Christmas Story in Song. Mrs. Walter Acreman directed the chorus. Cub Scout Pack 64 presented the colors on December 10. Mothers of the third grade served refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pease Parent-Teacher Association
Jo Clark
Walter Acreman
Cub Scout
Stanton Couple Honored at Golden Wedding Anniversary
Mr and Mrs Will Barnhill 701 North Burleson Stanton celebrated their golden wedding anniversary from 3 to 5 p m December 17 in Cap Rock Electric auditorium. They wed December 13 at Fort Worth and have lived in Stanton since 1928.
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Stanton
Will Barnhill
North Burleson
Cap Rock Electric
Fort Worth
Eastland County
Barnhill
Lillie Boatman
Cisco
First Nazarene Church
Festival of Christmas At St Luke's Methodist Church
Three choirs from St Luke's Methodist Church presented a Sunday evening Festival of Christmas with a Southwestern theme and music from Las Posadas. Directors were Mrs Barbara Acreman Mrs Eula Baird and Mrs Peg Arthur Robertson. After the service children enjoyed Mexican pinatas and refreshments. A quick vegetable dish suggested used stewed tomatoes okra and corn.
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St. Luke’s Methodist Church
Barbara Acreman
Eula Baird
Peg- Arthur Robertson
Odessa College
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