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Thursday, July 11, 1938
THE INNIS WEEKLY LOCAL
Kathy Rogers, Bride-elect of Billy
Cryer, Is Honored With Shower Party
embossed in yellow and green
Miss Kathy Rogers, bride-
elect of Billy Cryer, was honor-
ed with a miscellaneous show-
er last Friday night at the home
of Mrs. J. T. Little of Telico.
Hostesses were Mrs. L. W.
Taylor, Mrs. Grady Evarts, Mrs.
Cecil Holt, Mrs. R. J. Ventrea
and Mrs. Little.
Miss Sandra Taylor was at
the guest book and later served
the punch from a table laid with
a green cloth overlaid with a
white lace cloth..
The centerpiece was of white
and yellow chrysanthemums.
Mrs. Pat Kyser served the white-
iced cake squares which were
confection rosebuds further ac-
centing the honoree’s colors.
Mints, in yellow, green and
white, and nuts were in silver
compotes.
Lee Ann Rogers ,sister of the
honoree, assisted her in open-
ing the shower gifts. The white
linen-laid gift table was center-
ed with a frilly opened um-
brella trimmed in white ruffled
net and white wedding bells.
Special guests were the hon-
oree; her sister; her mother,
Mrs. Cecil Rogers, and her
fiance’s mother, Mrs. W. F.
Cryer.
Miss Trojacek, Fiancee of Charles A.
Patak, Is Honored With Shower Party
jacek, and her bridesmaids.
The bride-elect’s chosen col-
Miss Jeannette
Trojacek,
bride-elect of Charles A. Patak,
was honored with a miscellane-
ous afternoon shower party re-
cently at the Knights of Colum-
bus Hall.
Hostesses were Mrs. Raymond
Zapletal and aunts of the hon-
oree and her fiance.
Miss Cathy Spaniel registered
the guests. The bride-elect was
assisted in opening the gifts by
her maid of honor, Judy Tro-
ors, aqua and white, were car-
ried out at the refreshment
table, which was laid with white
linen cloth and centered with a
large arrangement of white and
aqua summer flowers.
Punch was served with cake
squares that were decorated in
the bride-elect’s colors.
The wedding is scheduled July
13 in St. John Catholic Church.
MRS. N. WILLIAM KRIEGER
Marcy Marusak Weds Mr. Krieger in St.
John Church Ceremony at 5 p.m. Sat.
MRS. WILLIAM L. HARRISON JR.
Patricia Ann Clark Weds W. L. Harrison Jr. in
First Baptist Church Ceremony; Reception Follows
served as flower girl.
7
Ng Miss Patricia Ann Clark and
William L. Harrison Jr. exchang-
ed wedding vows in the’ First
Baptist Church: in an 8 p.m.
double ring ceremony performed
by the pastor, the Rev. Harold
Burns, July 6.‘
A
I Parents of the couple are Mr.
and Mrs. L. H. Clark of 204 E.
Tyler St. and Mr. and Mrs. W.
L. Harrison of 1804 N. E. Main.
| The altar was lighted by white
tapers in floor caldelabra, and
floor baskets of daisies and
greenery decorated the fore
ground, while a large basket of
bridal wreath, daisies and chry-
santhemums graced the back-
ground.
j Organist for the wedding was
Tommy Clark, cousin of the
bride." His selections included
Whither Thou Goest, Because
and I Love You Truly for the
prelude: Wagner's Bridal Chorus
for the processional and Men-
delssohn's Wedding March for
the recessional. He also accom-
panied Miss Karen Littleton who
sang the number, More, prior to
the ceremony, and The Lord’s
Prayer as the couple knelt at the
prie dieu following the pledging
of the vows.
- Bride’s Gown
The bride was given in mar-
riage by her father. Her gown
was a white peau de soie crea-
tion, of A-line fashion. The yoke
was of scalloped Chantilly lace
with a princess neckline. The
long tapered lace sleeves were
fastened with tiny self-covered
Mrs. Fred Rankin, sister of the
bride, made the wedding gown,
headdress and veil. She also
made the gowns and head-
dresses worn by the bride’s
six attendants, the bride’s
“going away” dress and the
white ■ satin, lace trimmed pil-
low on which the ring bearer
carried the rings. -
Attendants
- Miss Sharon Rankin, niece of
the bride, was maid of honor
while bridesmaids were Miss
Diane Rankin, niece of the bride;
buttons and the chapel-length
train was also of the imported
lace.
. Her fingertip veil of illusion
fell from a small satin ring
headpiece. She carried an heir-
loom lace handkerchief for some-
thing old, and also wore the
something new, something bor-
rowed and something blue. Her
bouquet consisted of white rose-
buds centered by a white orchid,
showered with streamers of sat-
in and pearls.
Mrs. James Slade, sister of the
bridegroom, and Miss Shelia Mc-
Norton, niece of the bride. GayIn
Clark, also a niece of the bride,
Their identical floor-length
gowns were of sea aqua peau de
soie and scalloped lace, styled
like the bride’s gown except for
the bell sleeves. Their headdress-
es of sea aqua illusion fell from
matching satin ringed headpiec-
es. ■ .
The flower girl carried a bas-
ket of white carnation petals
while each of the other atten-
dants of the bride carried a sin-
gle long-stemmed white rose bud.
The bridegroom’s best man
was David Clark, brother of the
bride, while Steve Honza was
ring bearer. Groomsmen were
Gordon McNorton, nephew of
the bride; Larry Slade, brother-
in-law of the bridegroom, and
James Gilmore of Corsicana. Mr.
McNorton and Mr. Slade also
served as ushers. Candlelighters
were Mike Rankin, nephew of
the bride, and Lucretia Rankin,
niece of the bride.
The bride’s mother wore a
camel tan dress of silk shantung
with matching accessories while
the bridegroom’s mother chose
a cream beige sheath and match-
ing accessories. Their corsages
were of white rosebuds.
Reception
After the ceremony, a recep-
tion was held in the church Fel-
lowship Hall which was decorat-
ed with bows and streamers in
First Place Winners In SPJST Annual
Dist. 3 Meet Held Here Are Announced
First place winners have
been turned in for the tenth
annual Achievement Day of
SPJST Youth District 3, held at
National Hall, Lodge No. 25,
here Sunday, filling the large
hall to capacity with represen-
tatives, guests and contestants
from throughout the district
which extends from. Fort Worth
and Dallas through Waco.
First place winners in the
group talent numbers follow:
Beseda Lodge 84, Dallas—
Cheryl Petr, Mark Prachyl, Ron-
ald Petr, Cynthia Horak, David
BIRTHS
Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Dvorak
of Crisp have announced the ar-
rival of a baby son, Timothy
James, born at 9:30 p.m. Sun-
day, June 30, at Navarro Coun-
ty Memorial Hospital, Corsi-
cana, weighing 8 pounds 4
ounces. Grandparents are M r.
and Mrs. Wesley D’vorak and
Mrs. Adolph Novy of Ennis.
Greatgrandparents are Mrs.
Annie Novy and Charles Honza,
also of Ennis.
Dr. and Mrs. Donald K. Tur-
ner of 1209 N. Clay have an-
nounced the arrival of a son,
David Keith, born at 7:04 a.m.
Saturday in Ennis Municipal Hos-
pital. Grandparents are Mr. and
Mrs. E. L. Turner of Gatesville
and Dr. and Mrs. Crawford A
McMurray. Dr. A. L. Thomas is
the baby’s great-grandfather.
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THE ENNIS WEEKLY LOCAL
Entered at the post office at Ennis, Texas, as second class mail
matter under the Act of Congress of March 3, 1879.
Published weekly by the United Publishing Co., Inc., also pub-
lishers of The Ennis Daily News and The Palmer Rustler.
All communications of business and items of news should be
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Any erroneous reflection upon the character, standing or reputa-
columns of this paper will be glady and duly corrected upon be-
tion of any person, firm or corporation which may appear in the
ing brought to the publisher’s attention.
three-tiered wedding cake was
served by Mrs. David Clark, sis-
ter-in-law of the bride, while the
bride’s sisters, Mrs. Fred Ran-
kin and Mrs. Jack McNorton
ladled the punch and presided
at the guest registry, respective-
ly. Debbie Honza distributed the
rice bags.
The serving table was laid
with a sea aqua net cloth over
a white satin cloth and was cen-
tered with the bride’s bouquet.
Wedding napkins were inscribed
with the couple’s names, “Patri-
cia and Bill.” The table where
the guest registered, laid with a
white cloth, was draped with
swags of sea aqua net and rib-
bons, and was adorned by a doz-
ed long-stemmed white rosebuds
presented to the bride by the
bridegroom, just before their
wedding.
After their wedding trip to San
Antonio, the couple will be at
home in Mesquite. The bride
wore away a long-sleeved one-
piece sheath dress of deep aqua
silk, a self-styled bow of the
same fabric for her headdress,
white accessories and the orchid
corsage from the center of her
wedding bouquet. She was grad-
uated from Ennis High School
in 1967, attended Navarro
Junior College and is employed
at the Mercantile National Bank
in Dallas. The bridegroom, who
was graduated from Ennis High
in 1965, attended Texas Techno-
logical College in Lubbock and
is employed in Dallas by the
Texas Highway Department
Mr. and Mrs. Marvin Moucka
have announced the arrival of
a baby son, Christopher John,
born at 11:15 a.m. July 6 at St.
Paul’s Hospital, Dallas, weigh-
ing 8 pounds 1 ounce. The grand-
parents: are,Mr. and Mrs., Louis
Zalkovsky and Mrs. Henry
Moucka and great-grandparents
are Mr. and Mrs. John Jaresh
and Mrs. Frank Zalkovsky.
Suzann and Melissa Macalik
have announced the arrival of a
baby sister, Amy Lynn, born at
Ennis Municipal Hospital at 3:05
a.m. July 3, weighing 8 pounds
7% ounces. Parents are Mr. and
Mrs. Gerald Macalik. Grandpar-
ents are Mr .and Mrs. Joe A.
Martinek and Mr. and Mrs. Joe
Macalik and the great-grandmo-
ther is Mrs. F. W. Martinek.
Mr. and Mrs. Louis Kudrna
have announced the arrival of a
baby boy, Kevin Lynn, born at
3:33 pm. July 9 at Ennis Muni-
cipal Hospital weighing 8
pounds 12 ounces. He has .three
brothers, Gary, Glenn and Chris
and one sister, Karen. Grand-
parents are L. J. Kudrna and
Mr. and Mrs. Edwin C. Nesuda.
GUESTS HERE
Mr. and Mrs. John Snipes of
DeSoto, Mrs. Lois Gorman of
Dallas and Mrs. Letha Bowen of
Abilene spent Sunday in the
home of Mr. and Mrs. C. S.
Barker and Mrs. Louise Hawk-
ins. _________________
Rehearsal Dinner
Mr. and Mrs. Harrison, parents
of the bridegroom, hosted the re-
hearsal dinner Friday night in
the Bluebonnet Room of Dan’s
Town House.
Besides the honored couple
and their parents, those present
included the wedding party, or-
ganist, vocalist and the pastor
and his wife.
On this occasion the bride and
bridegroom presented gifts to
their respective attendants.
Vrla, Barbara Duron and Cyn-
thia Becan. Junior Group Talent
—Lodge 35, Elk-—(age 6-12);
Cynthia, Denise, Charlotte
Banik (sisters); Senior Group
Talent—Lodge 25, Enmis (a g e
13-19); Frances Jo Kudrna, Jim-
my Strunc.
First place winners in the In-
dividual Talent Division follow:
(6-9) Marlene Krajca, monolog,
“The Little Elf”; (10-12) Mi-
chael Prachyl, piano—“La
Chevaleresque"; (13-15) Mi-
chael Kudrna, monolog—“Carry
On"; (16-19) Frances Jo Kudrna
—monolog—“Fishing in the
Ditch."
First place winners in the
Arts and Crafts Division—(age
division winners listed in order
of following categories—Hand-
crafts. Home Arts, Original Art,
Science and Educational pro-
jects: (6-9) Gary Marek (Wiest),
Randy Petr, Dallas; Delbbie Upt-
mor, West; Deborah Becan, Dal-
las. (10-12)—Anne Loy Oates,
Dallas; Karl Mahdak, Dallas;
Cynthia Mahdak, Dallas; Mark
Prachyl,- Dallas, (13-15)—Ed-
ward Oates, Dallas; Lynda Petr,
Dallas; Donna Gerlich, Waco;
Edward Oates, Dallas. (16-19)—
Janice Haskovec, Ennis; Linda
Bartek, Dallas; Janice Hasko-
vec, Ennis; science, (no entries).
Local point system winners
(graded on participation in
youth club, social, charity and
activity: program): Lodge 25—
Sharon Trojacek, Jimmy Strunc,
Gary Kudrna, Glenn Kudrna,
Michael and Cathy Prachyl;
Lodge 135—Bobbie Moucka, Di-
ane Bouska, Monica Chudej; De-
nise Skrivanek and Danny
Bouska. District winners—(point
system)—Teenager of the Year,
Linda Bartek, Dallas; Junior of
the year, Kay Gerlich, Waco;
Leader of the Year, Mrs. Emil
Petrz, Dallas; Club of the Year,
Lodge 66, Waco (leader, Mrs.
Frank Parma).
Miss Marcy Marusak, daugh-
ter of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph W.
Marusak, Rt. 1, Ennis, became
the bride Saturday of N. William
Krieger of 4030 McKinney Ave.,
Dallas. Parents of the bride-
groom are Mr. and Mrs. Norman
W. Krieger of 1828 Ave. D., Fort
Madison, Iowa.
The Rev. Robert Litteken, as-
sistant pastor of St. John Parish,
performed the double ring cere-
mony at 5 p.m. in St. John Catho-
lic Church where urns of white
chrysanthemums and daisies,
with greenery, decorteed each
side of the main altar.
Miss Joan Skrivanek was or-
ganist for the ceremony. She
played the traditional proces-
sional and recessional and ac-
companied Mrs. Joe Kudrna and
Miss Frances Jo Kudrna who
sang Ave Marie, Mother at Your
Feet and Panis Angelicus.
Bride’s Gown
Mr. Marusak gave his daugh-
ter in marriage. She wore a
semi-fitted A-line gown of peau
de soie. The front and back yok-
es and below-the-elbow sleeves
were of heavily embroidered
lace. A long train of the lace
fell in pleats from the back yoke.
The exquisite gown was fashion-
ed by Mrs. Michael Kramer, sis-
ter of the bride.
The bride’s veil of silk illu-
sion fell from a tiara of pearls
and crystals and she carried a
cascade bouquet of white carna-
tions centered with a white or-
chid.
Mmes. Germany
Layton Enjoy
Visit San Francisco
Icie Germany (Mrs. J. W.) and
Pearl Layton (Mrs. M. E.) had
a wonderful time while visitnig
in the San Francisco suburb of
Millbrae in the home of the
former’s son and the latter’s
daughter ,Mr. and Mrs. J. W.
Germany and their daughters,
Carol and Kim, and attended the
wedding June 9 of Carol and
Ron Lewis of San Bruno, Calif.,
also a San Francisco suburb.
The wedding write-up appeared
about mid-June in The Ennis
News.
They flew to San Francisco
June 3 and Mrs. Germany flew
home June 30 (Sunday) While
Mrs. Layton remainder for a
longer visit in the home of her
son-in-law and daughter. She
plans to fly home July 28.
They went over the bridge a
number of times on their tours,
of course, and visited the num-
erous places of interest in San
Francisco and area.
Attendants
Mrs. Michael Kramer of Law-
ton, Okla., was her sister’s mat-
ron of honor. Bridesmaids were
Miss Mary Krieger of Fort Madi-
son, sister of the bridegroom,
and Miss Suzanne Mikel of Dal-
las, niece of the bride.
They wore empire styled
gowns of pink peau de soie with
pink lace bodices. The back was
accented with a bustle of the
pink peau de soie and the head-
dress each wore was fashioned of
two pink rosebuds with matching
Reunion Picnic
Held 4th at The
Langley Home
A reunion and July Fourth
picnic supper was held at the
home of Mr. and Mrs.
Langley, 609 Nellie Street.
The following relatives
Roy
and
BIRTHS , t
Mr. and Mrs. Rex Murphy of
304 S. Dallas St., Apt. A, have an-
nounced the arrival of a daugh-
ter, Jennifer Ann, born at 7:40
a.m. July 5 at Ennis Municipal
Hospital,' weighing 7 pounds 6
ounces. Grandparents are Rev.
and Mrs. Orbie Lamb and Mr.
and Mrs. Ray Addison.
friends attended:
Mr. and Mrs. W. T. Langley
and son, Ricky, Dallas; Mr. and
Mrs. A. D. Langley, Mr. and
Mrs. Paul Langley and son,
Wayne, Mrs. J. A. Langley, Mr.
and Mrs. Claud Langley, all of
Ennis; Mr. and Mrs. David
Langley and children ,Arlington;
Sister Clara Ann Langley and
Patricia Adle 'Flournoy, both of
Our Lady of the Lake College,
San Antonio.
Miss Beatrice Harrison, Mrs.
Nancy Harrison and Cary, Mr.
and Mrs. Charles Harrison and
children, Chuck, Phil and Judy,
Mrs. J. H. Harriosn and chil-
dren, Stacie and Vanessa, Mrs.
George Graves and son, Kevin,
Mr. and Mrs. Lee LeVay and
children, Debbie, Phyllis and
Mike, Mr. and Mrs. H. C. Macon
and children, Bonnie Sue and
Robert, Lynda Beasley, Cynthia
Weldon, all of Ennis.
Clara and Mary Sandor and
Richard Cord, all of Garland;
Royden Redding, Ruth Ann and
Ernie, Grand Prairie; Barbara
Beal, Mrs. Leola Childress, Mr.
and Mrs. Jessie Goodman and
Chuck Dlabaj, all of Ennis.
CUSTOM MADE
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illusion veil. They carried cas-
cade bouquets of pink qarna-
tions.
The bridegroom’s best man
was Michael Kramer of Lawton,
while his groomsmen were Da-
vid Marusak, brother of the
bride and Paul Prachyl of Dallas,
nephew of the bride. Ushers
were George Marusak of Fort
Worth and Donnie Marusak,
brother and nephew of the bride.
Reception - Dinner
A reception and dinner fol-
lowed at KJT Hall where the
long tables, laid with white
cloths, were centered at inter-
vals with white and pink roses.
The head table was laid with a
White lace cloth and centered
also with white and pink roses,
and bore a picture of the bride
in her wedding gown.
The traditional elaborately-
decorated wedding cake was
served by Miss Joyce Ann
Marusak, niece of the bride. At
the guest book table were Miss
Pat Krieger, sister of the bride-
groom, and Miss Lorene Troja-
cek.
The bride chose for traveling
a yellow suit, white and yellow
accessories and the orchid from
her wedding bouquet. Upon
their return from their wedding
trip the newlyweds will be at
home at 6022 La Vista, Dallas.
The new Mrs. Krieger was
graduated from St. John High
School and attended the Univer-
sity of Dallas. She is employed
by Southwestern Bell Telephone
Company in Dallas. The bride-
groom was graduated from Fort
Madison High School and at-
tended Burlington Community
College in Burlington, Iowa, and
El Centro Junior College in Dal-
las. He is employed as a drafts-
man at R. L. Goodson Engineer-
ing, Inc., Dallas.
M
Miss Kudrna is
Home From Tex.
4-H Workshop )
Frances Jo Kudrna, daughter
of Mr. and Mrs. Joe Kudrna, out- -
standing Ellis County 4-H club
member, has just returned from
a five-day Texas 4-H Council
Workshop at Houston.
Miss Kudrna was one of 29 of-
ficers and delegates from
throughout the state who attend-
ed the event. The workshop, held
annually on the campus of the
University of Houston, is part of
a broad 4-H Junior Leadership
program sponsored by Pennzoil
United, Inc., in cooperation with
the Texas Cooperative Extension
Service.
James L. Butler, public rela-
tions representative for Pennzoil
United, Inc., and Floyd Lynch,
State, 4-H Club Leader, welcom-
ed the group upon arrival. Lynch
directed the Workshop with the
assistance of members of the Ex-
tension Staff. The highlight of
the Workshop was a recognition ,
banquet held at the Warwick Ho-
tel.
Officers elected to serve for
the coming year were Ronnie
Enns, chairman, Dalhart; Bob
Franke, vice-chairman, College
Station; Patsy Steffen, vice-chair-
man, Guy: Susie Plunkett, secre-
tary-treasurer, Longview, and
Rebecca Hutchison, information
chairman, Spearman.
The Texas 4-H Council is a
representative group of young
men and women selected by Dis-
trict 4-H Councils and organized
as an integral part of the Texas
Cooperative Extension Service.
It is a citizenship activity design-
ed to provide a learning exper-
ience for young people as they
live and work together through
democratic processes. The Coun-
cil plans for and provides mem-
ber representation to 4-H
events throughout the state.
Births
Mr. and Mrs. Charles Neuman,
2624 Linda Dr., have announced
the arrival of a baby son, Allen
John Neuman, born at 4:36 p.m.
June 26, at Navarro Memorial
Hospital, Corsicana, weighing 6
pounds. 15 ounces. The baby has
one brother, Douglas. Grandpar-
ents are Mr. and Mrs. J. T.
Pennington and Mr. and Mrs. Joe
Neuman of Hondo, Texas. Great-
grandparents are B. J. De Joeino
Sr., Mrs. John Neuman and Gus
Schneider, all of Hondo.
VISITS IN
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Misses Maurine and Melba
Wood of Wichita Falls spent the
weekend with their mother,
Mrs. J. E. Wood, who went home
with them for a two-weeks’ vis-
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