Coleman County Chronicle (Coleman, Tex.), Vol. 11, No. 30, Ed. 1 Thursday, July 15, 1943 Page: 4 of 12
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Curry-Colemany
lohnson- Vandewaker
Nuptials Are Held
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Ooieman County Chronicle, (.’oleman, Tosas, Thursday, July
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In a double wedding held at the
Thut Baptist Church in Sherman,
Saturday evening, July i*. Mua
Jerry Curry became the bride of
A/C R. J. Coleman of OH City,
Penn., and Mias Del Marie John-
son became the bride of A/C H. J.
vandew alter, of Grand Rapids.
Minn., with the church pastor, Rev
Evans, reading the ring services.
The brides were white street
length dresses with white acces-
sories and corsages of pin* carna-
tions They are both graduates of
txtleman high school. Mrs. Cole-
man is the daughter of Mr and
Mrs. Hubert Ourry, ranching cou-
ple, who reside at 1518 South Colo-
rado
Mrs. Vandewaker has been em-
ployed In the office of her father, o'" ‘ IT /
peima Johnson. John Deere dealer Bro'nwoud- read
here. The bridegrooms are mem-
bers of Class 43-J, Coleman Plying
School, and are now stationed at
the airfield at Sherman where they
wlD make their home.
CHURCH EVENTS
PARTIES
CLUBS
ocial A
ctivities
Mrt. R. A. Autry, Society Editor Phonos 6901-4561
Santa Anna Girl
Weds Camp Bowie Man
In a ceremony performed at 11
LASSITERS OBSERVE Sbth
ANNIVERSARY AT
COLEMAN HOME
Mr. and Mrs. E. B Lassiter of
Valera, nine miles west of Coleman,
celebrated their 50th wedding an-
o’clock Friday morning, July 2, Miss niversary Monady
Pauline Pye became the bride of Emmie Josephine PetttgTew, and
Sgt. Howard A. Brookman of Camp E. B. Lassiter were married July
Bowie. I 12, 1883. in Fredericksburg. Mr.
The Rev. N. J. Salger. pastor of Lassiter was born Oct 17. 1858. in
the First Presbyterian Church In ' Bienville Parish. La . and came to
■V
Walker-Egan Wedding
Ts Held Saturday
The home of Mr. and Mrs. M. L.
Walker was the scene of a pretty
wedding Saturday evening at 8:00
o'clock, when their daughter, Pat-
ricia Katheryn, became the bride
of Lt. Michael P. Egan of Indian-
apolis. Indiana. Rev. Father Post-
HOT WEATHER (XXOONB ON
SPECIAL FOR A LIMITED TIME
AT BOWEN'S DRUG STORE.
the wedding vows ! San Marcos at the age of 17. His ■ erf of Ballinger read the double
in his home. | lather was killed In action during, service. The improvised altar
The bride is the daughter of Mrs. the Civil war Mrs. Lassiter was arranged in the dining room of
Ethel. May Pye of Santa Anna ! born Aug. 3, 1869, at HaseldeU. Bell | ‘he home, was an embankment of
The bridegroom's parents are Mr. I county, and moved to Arkansas fern' flanked by baskets of gladi-
and Mrs. A. Brookman of Fostorla. i when a small child, living there , 011 *nd dahlias. Tall candelabra*
Ohio. j several years before returning to holding white candles provided
After a short wedding trip, the Texas to live In Corsicana hght.
couple ts at home at 1105 Melwood The couple has three daughters. Pegram, best man, lighted
Mrs. Nora 3tone of Round Rock, ‘he candles and Miss Jennllou
TWO ENTERTAIN FOR
ROCKWOOD BRIDE
Avenue, Brown wood
BUY WAR BONDS AND STAMPS
HOW SHOWING AT THE HOWELL, LAST
THURSDAY, “IN WHICH WE SERVE”
DAY
Mrs. Ernest Webb of Monahans
and Mrs R. R. Nixon of Valera.
There are 10 grandchildren and 13
great-grandchildren. Two of the
grandsons and one great-grandson
are now serving In the U. S. armed
forces.
HOWELL JBS&r
CLIFTON GUEST IS FETED
WITH BRIDGE PARTY
Honoring Mrs. Pete O'Riley of
Clifton, Mr and Mrs BUI Ratjen
entertained with bridge last Thurs-
day evening Cut flowers deco-
rated the home. 1
Score awards went to C. O. Flem-
ing high. Mrs O'Riley second high,
with bingo going to Mrs. J. E. King.
Home made Ice cream and angel-
food cake were served to Mr and
Crammer played the
marches. The bride, given In mar-
riage by her father, wore a bridal
dress of white marquisette. Her
finger-tip veU was held in place
by a halo cap of the same mater-
ial and she carried a bouquet of
white and pink carnations and
lube roses.
Miss Dorothy Jean Starnes was
maid,of honor. Her dress was of
white sheer and her bouquet was
of carnations. Miss Grammer also
wore white with a corsage of pink
carnations.
Ann and Libby Pegram. nieces
of the bride, were flower girls.
They wore pink embroidered frocks
with matching colonial bonnets.
The groom was dressed in full mil-
itary uniform on which was seen
and air
Mrs. Tom Bryan and daughter,
Margaret, honored Mbs. BilUe
Black, the former Miss Janie
Stafford, with a gift shower Sun-
day afternoon at their home near
Rockwood
A green and pink color scheme was
carried out with sweetpeas, ferns
and blooming willows. Mrs. Her-
man Estes was at the bride’s book.
The gifts were presented by hfiss
Oleta Mdtlvaln and Margaret Bry-
an.
Punch and cake, with a corsage
of sweetpeas and ferns tied with
pink ribbon as plate favors, were
served to Mmes. Howard Lovelady,
Lucy Shamblin, Herman Estes,
Josh Bryan, William Estes, K. O.
Gore, Lawrence Brusenhan, J. P.
?! Hodges Sr., Aubrry MeSwaln, Sant
Mcllvaln, Roy Stafford, John Mc-
Ilvatn. Marcus Johnson, Denoy
j Wise Frank McCreary Sr., Hilton
Wise. J. P. Hodges Jr., Misses Oleta
' Mcllvaln, Alpha Mae Johnson, Ina
Grace Johnson, Fay Tisdel, Sue
McCreary. Greta Underwood and
Mrs. Dick Black and daughter,
Dixie, of Brownwood.
Those sending gifts w,ere Mmes.
Emmett Woods, J. C. Ferguson,
Miss Sammie Mcllvaln and Nealy
Crutcher.
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FRANK BREWERS ARE HOSTS
TO CONSOLIDATED CLUB
Glennie Jameson
Weds G. G. Milter
Social Calendar
TODAY:
Members of the Lions Club are
entertaining with a picnic at the
park, honoring their wives.
Mrs. Jack Horne Is hostess to
the Round Robin Club.
The Dorcas Class Is meeting with
Mrs Nell Simmons.
FRIDAY: V
The Rebekah Lodge will meet at
the I.O.O.F Hall.
Rev. and Mrs. Lamar Hocker ar»
holding open house at their home
ac 1114 Commercial, from 4 to 8
o'clock hi (he afternoon and from
8 to 10 o'clock In the evening
The American Legion Auxiliary
is meeting at Ray Post Hall at
Mrs. Glennie Jameson was mar-
ried to Samuel G. Miller Saturday
evening at 10 o'clock at the First 3 00 p m
The older Intermediate Oirl
Scouts are meeting at the home of
Mrs. B. L. Bryan, Elmhurst Apart -
Baptist Church parsonage, with the
pastor, Rev. T. Lynn Stewart read-
ing the ring service.
The bride wore navy blue with ments at 10;30 am
white accessories and a white cor- A feu0W!,hlp meet!
sage of carnations. | held on the First
Present for the ceremony were lawn honoring the
Mr. and Mrs. Edwin Pittard, Mr. Lynn Matthews and TMftfly
and Mrs. Carl Faublan, Misses |
Marie Jameson, Neal Close, Helen MONDAY:
id TUmf.
being
urch
c. T.
Trapp, Mary Bradley, Mrs Stancil
Eddington and Mrs. Clyde Parker.
Mr. and Mrs. Miller left Immedi-
ately for a short wedding trip to
Big Spring,
The bride is the daughter of Mrs.
S. A. Hector and has lived in Cole-
man all of her life. She has been
employed at the Man’s Store for
the past three years and will con-
tinue with the store for some time.
Mr. Miller is formerly of Crews,
where he was engaged in ranching
before the war He is now con-
nected with the maintenance de- 8:30 p.m
partment at Coleman Flying School.
Mr. and Mrs. Miller are at their
newly purchased home at 712 West
13th Street.
The Wing Scouts will meet at
the home of the leader, Mrs. R. A.
Peterson at 8:30 pm.
Members of the Nichols Bible
Class are holding their annual pic-
nic at the City Park at 8:00 p.m
Hie Brownie Girl Scouts will
meet at the home of Mrs. E. W.
Scott at 5:30 pm.
The younger Intermediate Oirl
Scouts will meet at the home of
Mrs. W. T. Jones at 5:30 p.m.
The Eastern Star Lodge will
meet at the Masonic Temple at
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Mrs Fleming. Mr and Mrs King, the foreign duty stripes
Mr and Mrs Hugh Lewis, tfle hon- medal,
or guests and the hosts.
Following the ceremony a recep-
tion was held on the lawn. The
refreshment table was laid in lace
The two-tier wedding cake after
the first slice, which was cut by
the bride and groom, was served
by Mrs. Mike Pegram. sister of the
bride. Mrs. Sam Dibiell i»ured
Entertaining with three tables of
contract, Mr. and Mrs. Frank
Brewer were hosts to the Consol-
idated Club Friday evening. Tube-
roses and dahlias decorated the
home.
Score awards of war stamps went
to Mrs. W. T. Jones high, Mrs.
Henry Newftian second high, with
Mr. Frank Gillespie and Mrs C.
W. Simpson receiving stamps for
bingo.
Refreshments of gingerbread with
punch. The table was appointed .1 lemon sauce was served with iced B Carro11' Ed8av Shelton, W. B.
PICNIC SUPPER AT PARK
HONORS DENVER CITY
VISITORS
Honoring Mr. and Mrs. James
Allen and daughter of Denver City,
a group met at the City Par* for a
pcMiot Morday^enlng ^ BfM0" !ia silver and crystal and was cen- i buttermilk to Mr. and Mrs. Jones,
Others present were Mrs George |ered *lth, “ dais- : Mr and Mrs. Simpson. Mr. and
Fly, Mr. and Mrs Coleman Whit- ies and glacUoU. I Mrs Gilleapte. Mr and Mrs. R. B.
tirgton of Glen Cove, Mr and Mrs. , ,th* fln'Uy' *«*"*■ Mrs. Newman and the
K L. White and daughter Addle school friends of the bride and a , host*.
Pose. Mr end Mrs Rou Russell.!^ °^r ^ Tn f
Mr and Mrs. W. P. Stobaugh j ent Mr and Mr< ™fln ,pft ,or a
and Mrs. Dora Albright
50 SHIELDS WOMEN
MAKE SURGICAL DRESSINGS
Red Cross surgical dressing work-
ers at Shield have an enrollment
of fifty volunteers, having
pleted 505 hours, making
2x2 sponges.
Starting Thursday, July 15. 4x4
TUESDAY:
Mrs. R. C. Miller will be hostess
to the W. B. A. at 4:00 p.m.
Mrs. Ben Dunn and Mrs. R D.
Holt are hostesses to the B. Sc P.
W. Club at the home of Mrs. Dunn.
The Just a Club will meet wltU
Mrs. Ray Gilliam.
The Shakespeare Club will do
com- surgical dressing work at the Red
7,443 Cross production center.
surgical sponges will be made. The MISS DOROTHY STARNES
work room will be open each RECEIVES CAP AT
Thursday frem 2:00 until 6:00 p.m.
Last week's workers include Mmes
C. F. Blanton, Ola Shelton, G. C.
Cobb, B. B. Fowler, J. R. Gray, A.
DIXIE
FRIDAY-SATURDAY
Mr and Mrs. Egan left for a
short trip to Abilene and Dallas,
where they took a plane Tuesday
to Chicago and will also visit his
home in Indianapolis before return-
ing to his post at Pratt, Kansas
For traveling, the bride wore a
powder blue gabardine suit with
British tan accessGiies.
‘Omaha Trail”
Sii
SUNDAY - MONDAY - TUESDAY
Both the United States and
South America at one time export-
ed 400,000 hummingbird skins an-
nually to England for use In hat
ttimmings.
GEM
FRIDAY - SATURDAY
MRS. BILUE ALL
FETED WITH PARTY
Mrs. Billie Allen was namdi hon.
or guest Monday afternooif when
Mrs. T. J. Allen entertained! with
i a bridge party at the Taylor Tea
) Room.
The honoree is here for a visit
with her husband, who is waiting
on his call In the Ferry Command
Members of the Les Amis Club, of
which the henoree Is a former
member, and other friends were
guests.
Daisies and phlox decorated the
tea room. At tea time a salad course
was served. Score awards went to
Mrs. Bruce Snodgrass high, Mrs.
Gilford Scott second high, with
bingo going to Mrs, Fred Rudolph.
The honoree was presented with a
gift. Others present were Mmes.
Clyde McClellan, W. T. Jones, Ter-
rell Graves, A M Fischer, Marvin
Hays. Nathan Cllett. Ollie Gideon,
Claud Miller, M. T. White, W. F.
Gipson, David Kenley, and Miss
Doris Miller.
Watson, Darwin Watson, C. E. Ev-
LUBBOCK GENERAL HOSPITAL
Miss Dorothy Starnes, daughter
of Mr. and Mrs. M. L. Starnes, has
completed her preliminary course
In nursing at Lubbock General
Hospital and received her cap on
Miss Starnes will return
a ns, Aubrey Scarborough, Stella July 2.
Rhodes,. J. W. Gillingham. E. S to Lubbock to complete her nurses
Jones, Clyde Vorcher, Herman Gil- | training, after a vacation of several
breath, Lee Tatum, J. M. Steward- weeks, visiting her sister, Mrs.
son, and Misses Loyce Richardson, Buddy Simpson here, and her par-
Joyce Richardson, Bettye Blanton,
Edith Richardson, and. Mary Ola
Milligan.
With
JAMES CRAIG
PAMELA
BLAKE
SUN., MON., TUES.
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TWIN TEN CLUB MEETS AT
PARK FOR PICNIC
Mrs T A Clark and Mrs. R A.
Autry were hostesses to the Twin
Ten Club when the group met at
the City Park for a picnic supper,
Monday evening.
Present were Messrs, and Mmes.
Clark. Autry, W. T. Jones, Terrell
Graves, Hoyt Craig, Monte Gideon,
F. M. McKinney, and R. A. Gard-
ner.
First needle-type dam was con-
structed In 1900 at Louisa, Ky.
WED. ~ THURS
Don bin Feature
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QUEEN
OF BROADWAY”
HOWELL
WEDNESDAY A THURSDAY
July 21-22
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SPECIAL!
HOWELL
WEDNESDAY, JULY 21
Fifteen tribes of Indians live on
17 Indian reservations in Arizona.
ents, Mr. and Mrs. M. L. Starnes
at Camp Hood.
The figure atop the U. S. Capitol
in Washington. D. C„ is that of
Freedom.
Have You Seen Them?
We have a selected line of Ladies’ Hats and beautii-
ful Mission hose. Be sure to see these soon.
And Don’t Forget-
to buy those War Saving Stamps for building the
Shangri-La - - for another bombing of Tokio.
MS. RRROLD’S DRESS
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Matinee and Night Shows
Benefit Cadet Club Fund.
EXTRA!
Cadets of the Coleman Fly-
ing School will stage review
on downtown streets at 7:00
p.m., after which they will
attend the Howell Theatre
to see the Texas-made pic
tore . .,
“AERIAL GUNNER”
Announcing
Helene Curtis Cold Wave
French Beauty Shop
Dial 4311
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Autry, R. A. Coleman County Chronicle (Coleman, Tex.), Vol. 11, No. 30, Ed. 1 Thursday, July 15, 1943, newspaper, July 15, 1943; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth732678/m1/4/?q=Lamar+University: accessed June 11, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Coleman Public Library.