The Alvin Sun (Alvin, Tex.), Vol. 50, No. 23, Ed. 1 Friday, January 5, 1940 Page: 5 of 8
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IL)AY. JANLary s
FRIDAY. JANUARY 5, 1940
_The__A|yin_Su», Alvin and Brazoria County's Oldest
Newspaper—Established 1890
Society and Club Page
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dent of publicity
frs. Hiram Moore
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Otto Paris,
Much. E J. Shefl
Benson, and the
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rents need to keep1
rdin-; i prizes for bidding "M" and mak
trea- | ing It. High score prize w&» award
tecre- ‘ ed Mrs W M Gailey
Member* of the
•••hose birthdays fa
will be feted with a
Tuesday night. January •
After the regular t> ;
sion of the lodge i* dost -
day cake and r.ifresnment
served for the honor gue:
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Reception Friday
Hiram Moore, mother of
at an in
Mrs. Borskey Gives
Party
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club with
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INSTALLATION MONDAT
Calvin Parker I
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MEET ,>ATi RDAY I’. M.
F»* of the Junior Auxiliary .
P^b’rtained Saturday after- j
t *^0 in the home of hlrs. ,
Gold Star M.dher
m of Mr and
ey of Manvel
ake place late
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Walter Wagunet
and Mr* Moore
■ar * bn^akfast in
Ft Worth, where
; to Nurmaa. Okl*
■re they will make their
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ip»tead Lodge No 749 was I z _ T v
d a harler in 1893. and F V*V M >
c father of W H Pace \V JuDg C T f
he (he charter m ml-t* CFfc J 9 9
N w os! ;pfui Master of th IS « - \IA» A_
| It was in this lodge in 1894
jhi» father was Worshipful
L that Mr. Pace ree*»tv««d his
F in masonry
Pjdf r Mr Pace was at that
pwtntendrnt of school* of'
P*d. and A. T. Kelley , fath '
Pace, was principal &f |
Rr> s. hooi from which she
tn 1897
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DAI•GIITFR- ENG.AGF MI NT
Rev and Mrs S P. Wright an- I
noun. ■ the engagement of their j
daughter. Cynthia, to Emile Frank ‘
: will take place Jan-
he First Methodist I
vest on The bride** !
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Misr- Cooper Gives
Theatre Party
Miss Becky Cooper entertained
a group of friend* with a dinner
and theatre party Neu Year s Eve
After an S o'clo* k dinner the
I”.»up con*:rt;ng of Beryl.- Bar-
rard. Cecilia Barry. Elmer Dezso i t.
!.■■ I the hostess. Miss Cooper, at- i
tended the mid-night show. , s
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M M. Franks won high
prize, and others enjoying
Mesdames W D.
ircell, Jim Shane,
eld Sr .
hostess.
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and Mrs, Henry .< WJ
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"Maggie and Jiggs"
Party Honors
Cudpie
Mi and Mr* J Hiram Moore
wci' e.i a it h a XYlehen «how-
<r and a Maggie and Jiggs" dm-
r party gum in the homq ot
Mr* Woodrow Sander- Thursday
VISITS FRIEND^,
' Annette Barnarti <
was n week-ea
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served 22 guest* from
covered with white
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I Monday night at 7 ■ All r:i< ni
r.«rs are urged to attend
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VISITS BROTHER
Miss Rose Hanson of Cexiar Ra-
pids. Iowa, is a guest at the home
I of h» r brother and wife. Mr and
Mr*. A H. Hansmi Miss Hanson
is also spending some time with
I her mother, Mrs. Anna Henson
ciassdied ad nte * k
■suit* are alwsyj .-jR
"Understanding and wisdom on
the part of parent* are necessary
] in understanding the problem of
I social engagement* for adolescents
i since the desire for a full social |
I life is a natural part of the life 1
! of youth" said Mr*. Thad Brown
I Wednesday at the January meeting ,
of the Alvin Parent-Teacher asso-
ciation at the elementary school. !
Mr*. Brown stresst-d the respon- '
sibility of the family and commun-
ity to provide for the social needs !
w. Ule adolescent else the growing '
takes the problem
own hands
■’Today’* needs are
: from those of the prec
ration that pan
an open mind and a sympathetic
viewpoint instead of taking the
position that ‘what was good
enough for our grandparents is
goo>1 enough for us’ " she conclud-
ed.
During the business aeaslon pre-
sided over by Mrs. W S. Dixon.
Jr., a committee to investigate the
need for revising the by-laws was
j named with Mrs. George McCray
as chairman, Mrs. Dan York and
| Miss Nora Louise Williford
1 In reporting welfare uoik. Miss
Maud Benson and Mrs. LeNoir Ar-
pointed to i nold stated that hot lunches are
being given to 20 children daily
'«) reported the need
el! ages.
Alert Club which met at \ letter of thanks to the Stan-
itr.- of Mrs. Troy Lambden I oiind camp for >40 00 donated for
*day afternoon. | welfare work at Christmas time
i paper presented by Mrs Lvas voted Baskets of groceries
vans it was pointed out that | and badly-needed clothing for des-
titute families were purch
the funds
Twenty-nine new mem
reported and tentative pl
1ALE urcuatmiotlki
nd floor ooart $35.08'
re .about two rats to every
in the I niU'd States. ■ Mai
such as typhus fever, b
ilague, rat-bite fever. ai._|>rH.,
ire spread by rodents. I May
consume about $2.00 worth the I
[er year per rat. besides Mi
n the destruction of build- j garten for public
od crops and poultry. gin next year tlu
nd the premises of rats." (>f the Junior S:uu, ...........
tans continued, "it is ad-j stated that the latter organization
to rat-proof all buildings, has requested the cooperation of
"r th)* |« imposibh, di ! the i’.T.A. in estatdishtng the kin-
i many as possible by trap* | dergarten.
•. cition. One of the best , a social hour in the home econ-
s has been found to mix rod | nmics building was
ith ground meat, fish,cereal the meeting whf.i
table* and place it where I mothers were hostes
De easily accessible to rats. . Signing the regisi
ill! «s recommended because
isonous to ratr only."
mty-wlde rat control pro-
dll be conducte*! the last (George
i January and participation Estel
Alvin community by the Jack Whitaker, Verna Browning.
> close of the business meet- ford. Faye Hogue,
hostess served refreshments Roy Willbem. E.
He Stick salad, open faced a. Smith, O. V R
he*, fruit cake, and cocoa Caldwell. A G Welch,
in the following: Muadames Meyers. Margaret Sen
ITion. Zeke Lane. 11 W Lindley Zetna Merchar
R T Griffin, Bob Ev
re's Return From
Hempsteaii
Trip
[*n : Mrs. W H Pace return-
■klay afternoon from an en-
■ v>Mt to H'*mpstend for the
I* Where they were guests
R P ice’s sisters. M*ndam<**
.rrison Lucy Hardy, Miss
Kelley and nephew and niece,
p. and Mrs. L A. Bradbury.
Ml to the pleasure of the J
p Mr Pace, he was accorded ‘
F of reading an interest
Ittorical saeteh now in pro-
■ preparation of the Hemp- !
iMAsonie Lodge from it* in- |
p down to tne present time j
Bocument is being prepared 1
hhv direction and guidance
|B Sanders, secretary of tin-
the past 29
|e served cocoa and cookies,
hjoying this hospitality
*.-< Doris Brennen. Johnn
knen Nan Davis. Mary
k and Messrs. Edward Mollett
■ Mollett. Bobble Brenn»-n. Tul-
ip H»*nry of Houston, the hon
b Miss Barnard and the hos-
Muses Florence and Evelyn
| Brennen
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^s. Troy Lambden
Entertains
Club
|h B F. Harrison and
■. Koster were app
■mrr.ittce to solicit participa
Fin th- “Rat Control" prograr Miss Benson also
■titlin'd in a meeting of th< ■ of clothing for •>
met at
Al I IX '■rtAF.N.SON SPENDS
CHRISTMAS XV ITH F AMIIA
Professor Allan Stevenson of
Chicago was home for the Christ-
mas holidays with hi* family He
enjoyed Christmas dinner with his
t>r> /*.<'i, Meredith Stevenson and
family and
and family
Stevenson
dames Dixon. S. O. Smith I. A.
Pugh LeNoir Arnold. L E. Lyons,
R. T. Robinson, V. Segelquist.
McCray
r Cafe. Marsette Thagaid,
bnor Miss Barnard
I By Now Year’s
Affair
■Iss*'!* Evelyn Fae and Florence j
Linen were hostesses to a thea- '
| party New Year's Eve honor- I
I M:.-- Annette Barnard their!
fee guest for the week-end.
Afhr seeing the picture "Mr
■th Goes to Washington" th< ,
Lp went to the home of Mr t^e
| Mrs Bob Brennen where they! youth
Officers Elected Mrs. Williams Fetes T'’on1las,.ra,,lil;\ Have
For Christian Forty-Two Club
Service Tuesday
Mrs. Grace I. Mill-• was elected! Members of the “42” Club
•sident and Mr*. W B Kille- | at the home of Mrs C. A Willi
■> h th ' vice-president at a recent | for an afternoon parly Tuea
wUl be ' rnCrtiR|t °f th‘‘ Won, ‘'' ' hnstian 1 hr- house was beautifully deco
* (Service Installation w,|! be at fed with yidluw and white
] the Methodist Church on January j ihemums and narcissus
7 at 7 30 p. m. | Mrs A J Robertson. Mrs W
Other officers elected were Mrs ! B Killrbrew and Mr*. Chambers
Sam Ecr.usae. wrrespon
Mr*. Tom Parker
ary Mis. O T Pi
Mr* Edgar Andr
of children’s w
lumip
I amp •m* sh*k j
Nt. tot Mt NT <>l MtS?»
01.1 It M1»TT ANNOl
Mrs. J M Scott annoum
Mr*. B A Borskt y entertained I
her bridge club with ,i dekgntful I George McCray, supe
party in her home Thursday aft* < «uppbe«
ernoon I xfr!J
The house was attractively dec-
orated in the Christmas motif, and
during the afternoon a delicious
refreshment course of sandwiches,
cake and coffee was served Punch
was served at the table* throughout
the evening.
Mr*. M M.
score
the party were
here for
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Bray, Robert I. The Alvin Sun (Alvin, Tex.), Vol. 50, No. 23, Ed. 1 Friday, January 5, 1940, newspaper, January 5, 1940; Alvin, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1251857/m1/5/: accessed July 17, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; crediting Alvin Community College.