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BALLINGER LEDGER
Ballinger. Trvav Ihui »U>. Drtcnihcr U. I'l-.q
IN SOCIETY
Mias Hank*, Dwam F»te» Betrothal approaching mar r lane o( Mi.-*
Announced Lillian Hanks to Dwaln Estes of
Streamers of white satin ribbon Pharr w hen Miss Hanks was
with “Lillian Dwaln" and ‘Christ- honored by Mrs J C St urges,
mas Eve m gold lettering Mi.v. Gladys Kemp. Miss Mary Ann
announced
the Sturges home on Broadway ' conclusion, the Hev. Edward Pos-
hest Saturday evening tert, O. M. I., gave a talk.
Miss Hanks, who has been teach- ' Gifts were exchanged, und the
Ing home economics In the senior society presented gifts to Kr Pos-
high school this year, will be wed tert, and to Hev Mike Klattery,
December 24 In the First Baptist O M I , pastor of St Joseph's
Church Church
Symbols of the Yule season In At the siwlal hour, sandwiches,
winter green and red combined cakes, cookies and candies were
with evergreens extended from served with coffee from the lace-
the newel post of the living room ! laid table centered with an
the engagement and Morgan and Miss Jewel O'Neal in w here two large red
burned The lighted
wwwia «sa «M«nc
Give Her a Hetty Rose
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for ('hristinas
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fashion
SHORT COAT
stairway to the bottom stair,'arrangement
c a n d 1 e s | berries, holly and pine boughs.
Christmas which was flanked by red candles
_ tree stood before the large win- Kev. Postert gave the closing
dows, a string of Christmas cards J prayer
festooned the mirror above the
mantel and a gum drop tree cen-
iered the coffee table
Miss O'Neal welcomed guests
and presented each a Christinas
bell tally card for games After
each registered In the brides
book they were invited Into the
dining room by Miss Kemp The
table laid In cut-work linen, was
centered with an arrangement of
white mums and the white satin
Uiw with announcement streamers
Mis Hlant Hanks sister In-law °f j ^s''C E
the bride-elect preaided at the
sliver service and Miss Morgan
served open face sandwiches with
nuts and mints Napkins were
ei.scribed Uhlan l>waln
Games of forty-two canasta
and contract followed
present were Mines W
K FJ kills !• F King E C GMnd-
" K: ■ • i ’ us kev t > |< Iosater
club
Christman reds and greens will
predominate In decorations
throughout the Bailey home, with
a giant Christmas tree sca'tered
with Illuminated red balls and
lights centering the windows In
the living room
Mrs Troy Simpson, club presi-
dent. will direct the meeting pre
cedtng the program which will be
py mean t hi a 1 followed by a social
♦ ♦ ♦
Brownie Troop I Elects Officers
Tlie following new officers were
elected when Brownie Troop No
1 met for Its regular meeting
Smith Dale ! Monday afternoon president, Kay
Mansell secretary, Frances Dank-
Others were Mines Ignao Krc
Alton Seidel. R C
Baird. Ed Koterllk, Ed Moonen,
Ernest Schott, Howell. Relnholt orth' lrrttsu.rer' 0rorK‘l Nrwby
Holeacher. Kenneth Feist, Walter
Mueller Lucy Rollwiu. and Miss
Mary Krc
♦ ♦ ♦
Music Club to Have Christmas
Party Tuesday
The Ballinger Music Club will
> hold Its annual Christmas pro-
ln the home of Dr and
scribe. Pat Jones
The leaders, Mrs A J Thorp.
Jr., and Mrs George Newby,
directed the group In making
Ssiuum Claus lenduni ear.
|| >nu waliluni
tour fomll* la cheer.
hutum beautiful Hunllac esc,
Minium wonderful glfl by far,
I hen ton liraruin shout with glee,
saulum I Uus this plrasuin me!
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MORGAN MOTOR CO.
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day afternoon. December 19. at
Christmas tree decorations At the J *5 o'clock in the Scout home ,,i.
conclusion Pat Jones and FYunces fifth Street All Girl Kcout »r(1
Dankworth were assisted by their Brownie trtn-jvs will be Included
mothers. Mrs Jack Jones and Gale Jennings was hostess and
Mrs Charles Dankworth In serv- . served ice cream rups to Rhuron
_ ing cinnamon rolls, suiidwlrhcs, Turkey Linda Crnkctt Sarul.
_B“n</v .“""I?. ‘?.trr‘I ! candles and cold drinks with plate Cliandler Unda cionlnger M.iri
favors to fourteen members and Brunson, Suran Harbin M a r < la
two visitors Murchison LaNell Holbrook. Pal
« V V Darby and Patsy Ashton
Girl Seoul Troop Makes Hospital *
Patients Tray Favor*
“Pyorrhea” May
Poilvw Neglect
Did you uvar M* an aMruUMi
person wHh trr.tnkud ‘flW I
Piuplgf i^ud mo—y tf Qnt
botUe of -UPOV iMBi to help
Pearee-Balter Drug
Tuesday evening. December 19
7 30 o'clock
Mrs Alex McGregor, program
chairman, will present Mrs Con-
way Wharton who was u mis-
sionary in Africa for many years
ami she will s|u-.ik on Christmas
In Africa l>r I. \ Flscnhuth
Card of 1 banks
We wish to t.iki this nn II 1 t*
Mr O H Chandler, leader of thank < a h and «veiy wi.
On I Scout Troop No l» directed lo ip' • us in tin ie • nt • 1 "•»*
minister of the First Christian members in making tray favors dear l.u b.n. I .n :
,( .. , M t>l( j, Church will give Christmas must- for hospital patients when thev L i :<:t M.,v Go,: Ha 1 1 : •
a! ' ‘ cal selections and explain the met for their regular meeting every on, f you
origin of the compositions Traill- Tuesday Plans wire made for the Mis J"l.i. 1 : . • '
tionul carols will »>< sung by the Christmas partv to be held Tues Cl:.. ':i
Don't turn to drink to drown
> >tir sorrows; you'll only Irrigate
them
SmOO REWARD
I'alil for Conviction of
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♦ ♦ ♦
Nt Man s \llar soiietv Has
I hristinas Partv
Members of the Altar Society of
st Mar;. - Cath •!; Church met
for heir uvular meeting Tuesday
.liter. ■' and to also hold their
annua. Christinas party
The recreation hall on Fifth
Street was decorated with the
> ,soi. s festive -ymbols. Including
the Christmas tree with many
lights and colored balls where
Mrs Chester AfTlerbach gave the
prav er ,i' 1 Mis Kv rrett Seidel
'« 'In bi: mess routine at
* a-!; time plan.' were discussed
for the Christmas altar decora-
t. us and plans were completed
‘ r the children’s Christmas pro-
gram to be held next Sunday eve-
ning after services The following
! new off: . rs were, installed presl-
: M: H J 2 a p ; e vi e-
, presi lent Mrs C T Moonen see -
' rrtary Mrs W J Curtis, treas-
irer M's Charles «H.sak At the
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Pork Chops
Bacon Squares
Cheese
Roast
Bacon
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Cranberries
Oranges
Apples
Walnuts
Almonds
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Big shipment of Dons Dodson s Just Arrived
I BETTIS & STURGES
Prices Good through Dec. 23
Don’t Forget to Register for Free Turkeys
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The Ballinger Ledger (Ballinger, Tex.), Vol. 65, No. 8, Ed. 1 Thursday, December 14, 1950, newspaper, December 14, 1950; Ballinger, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1162841/m1/2/: accessed July 17, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; crediting Carnegie Library of Ballinger.