The Ballinger Ledger (Ballinger, Tex.), Vol. 57, No. 11, Ed. 1 Thursday, December 23, 1937 Page: 2 of 14
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ghakrtimrt Club lia> CktMmw t Gregor accompanied Ml.vi Carmen
Part. | Detainer violinist in playing
The thokexpeare Club held its' Carols
annual Christmas program party Mrs Lyui.. .i- Santa distributed
In rlie oim* ... Mi - H C Lyon on 1 rv ha:.ge gifts Mrs Stallings pn
Ktghth Street Thursday afternoon
Oil--- . at*n received t>, Mrs
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from the big tree, were left as j Boswell. Katharine and Sam Pad-
OotKlfeiloa donations ! gett Senaabaugh. Jimmy Agnew
The Kev Mari us Chunn was | Mary Armstrong. Walter Thedford
■pealter (or Uie evening and eho.se Jones Slieila Moreland Winona
to diM-ivs the -ertous meaning of Howell. Mary Kvelvn and Patricia
toil t the entree service durlt ; | Lions International Gwendolyn Patrick Rotlial OKellv Bet.v
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1 v ! * ■" i md Lku'glas.- (I,d c .iritis were sung bv the group Bruce, Charlene Burks Hoise and
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and white tree The dining
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genna t of .;s lighted rest
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Bioadway was given a pretty
divination Friday ilternoon whet
M Il'HtjH'i wa- hostess to a
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ted i entered lours. >me tables laid
lVniiison Chi -ttna vers
Included ax special guests were
Mr and Mrs John Weeks and Mrs
Mvrta Harshaw of Long Beach
California
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Sta-ney M* -i - and Mines Simp
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elite i tallied at th-li home on
Ninth St .'i* Tuesdav eU-niti,. foi
u..nil'l l ol 'In Sew and Chat
Ciuh and their husbands with a
bnfTet supper and forty two patty
The Chi'.-tmas theme was eat
tied out with silver decorations h
the riHini Gilts were exchanged
from a silvet Christina tree
ornamentetl with colored ligfits
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Mini's l< \y Haikr Roy K It in p
Main Pot dm M A h o’, and B .
Mr and Mr* E C Orlndstafl , Hugh Robinson, of Brownwood
will spend Christmas in Abilene, j sprnt Sunday in Ballinger visiting
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The Be^t We
Have is Yours
It has I>t*t*n our pleasure to serve you
t" tlit1 Lot ol our ability in the past. We
trust we may l»o able to render more ser-
vice t<> you. And now at this holiday
season wt* extend to you our very best
wi>hes tor all the jfond things of life.
Clay Building Material Co.
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The Ballinger Ledger (Ballinger, Tex.), Vol. 57, No. 11, Ed. 1 Thursday, December 23, 1937, newspaper, December 23, 1937; Ballinger, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1159322/m1/2/?q=%22%22~1: accessed July 17, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; crediting Carnegie Library of Ballinger.