Breckenridge American (Breckenridge, Tex.), Vol. 27, No. 220, Ed. 1 Monday, September 29, 1947 Page: 3 of 4
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MUKI. HANCOCK. SOCIETY EDITOR. PHONE m
Mairth/ Akoii+ Loral Peonle Mi*x Louise Fulbright, Bride Elect
c^. ® °pre I Of J. Wilton, Honored WHh Shmrrr
Sir. and Mrs. Bert Wright o£; daughters of Mr.
Dallas visited in the home ot
Mrs. Jess Pipkin over the week'
I end.
fii.ionrorv or ^ir and Mrs J T Miss Louise Fulbright bride Preston, Otsie Belshe. Sam War-
Roblrson werehome i«a visit eteet of J Wilson. wati honored I £« d. Johnie Wratherferd. LP.
Kooerson. were nome lor a viau . . . i> „u_ a ,.k„ uu-^
this weekend from Southwestern.
{ Mr. and Mrs. Fred MeConnell
Miss Janice Rogers went to Abi- and daughter Dorothy went to Dui-
with a miscellaneous shower Fri-I Kellew. Arba Fulbright.
day. at the home of Mrs. James | Jtuwita Garrett. Barbara Collin.
Knight, at 800 South Butte. Mos-' Those sending gifts were: Misses
tesses were Mrs. Knight, and Mrs. Neva Sumners. Mrs. A L. Sum-
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Calendar etf CHy Affairs
Twentieth Century Club Enjoys
Mexican Dinner .4* Opening Meeting
lene Saturday.
The Twentletft C*r-ury stuoy Out) opened their cmn year on Sep-
tember twenty fourth at seven thirty o'clock at the Woman's Club,
with the Annual dinner which is sponsored by he Yearbook and
Social committees.
I John T. Ford was home from
! Hardtn-Simmons visiting his par-
ents over the weekend.
las Sunday to meet their son and
Imogen* Fox.
The honoree was attired in a
brother. Lt. Fred MeConnell and «« a
r tniiv h„ had come from Bi- *■« stnppwl gaher
family who had come from Bi
louxt. Mississippi.
dine suit with brown accessories.
Her flowers were pink carnations.
Guests were greeted by Mrs
tiers, Mr. and Mrs. Gilford Eggles-
ton. Mrs Jess Offield. Mesdam.es:
Thurman Lathem. Arlin Knight,
R. L. Boyd, Monroe Davis. W. T.
Pierce, G. C. Pierce, E. J. Hudson.
Edgar Williams. J W. Browning,
Mr. and Airs. Aubrey Fite havt
returned to their home in Odessa !
after a three day visit in Breck- i
enridge. They were part time
Guests were invited into the club by Patsy Jo Pitaer. dressed in guest of Mr. and Mrs. R. G. Camp.;
__ j.a \iexicaa costume. Artistic decor
Double-Heoder Ulld ifcss Fulbfight Wff pnncv TavlAp Riikip V
Next Saturday. October 4. there
will be cemetery work at the Bee j
Branch, ten mile* north of Caddo.
I chrysanthemums tied with gold ** tW
ribbon out are ab*€C* to cwne an" bring
I Guests enjoyed the Mexican in- a picl"c lQnch
— „ itethodisl j terest and beauty, belonging to <ti_ , ... "I . Mr sk . F
££"2? "*?£* evemu« ^Pttm ! ZSf to. members of their family
Circle Six Of
W.S.C.S. Enjoys
Social Hour
Circle Six of the
I at ions created the perfect Mexican
! seene. The mantel held a gor-
geous bouquet of bronze and gold
tted with gold
nic while there. Those going were
Zsfc ^pra'yed 't^ugh >£ -J £k iamU^PaS
Taylor.
Jack Louise Jr. of San An-
tonio was a Breckenridye visitor
t Saturday.
Miss Audent Jones, of Fort
Worth spent the weekend with
her parents Mr. and Mrs S. L.
Jones.
Sarah Benton spent Saturday
and Sunday in Coleman.
ber 22 at T:30. 1 tea table in the dining room was ™ J"3T !
Mrs. Jim Wilkerson presided ov- i decorated with a large bosket fill- **" ^ The' hail i ua-
er the meeting. Many lovely art. >d with Mexican charm string «?or. btrawu' Thej hjd J nlL
cles were turned in by members j placed on a beautiful serape.
for the coming bizarre.
Mrs Frank Harrell gave the de out the dinner hour. The four
vottonal Mid Mrs. W V. Bane gave some table covers were of brilli-
a talk on the meaning and the ant Mexican hues, centered with
works ot the W. S. C. S. small hand-made serape-clad fig-
Mesdkmes Ervey Anderson and ures, wearing colorful sombreros,
H. D. Tohutd. hostesses, served arranged under hand made palm
chcese sandwich**. olives, individ trees. Tiny tropical birds made
ual cakes and punch to the follow of real feathers graced each
in# members: Me d?mes Elton place card. A delightful dinner
Shearer. Harold Thomas. E R. Nix, I of authenic Mexican food was
Mac Shelby. E J. Reeves. Meade served.
Rinard, Garth Bills. Frank Harrell. Mrs L. R Herring Club Presi-
Leo Duncan. Jim Wilkerson. J. G. dent greeted members and guests
Harrell. Carl Cook. Charles Green, i tfcaiw— Mrs. Verna Mae Crutch-1
and B. McDowell. field * Jessie Lou Andrews was seen
o • Carnng out the clubs course of,b fc ln town Satur(iil>
study. "The Merry-Go-Roond of
personalities'. Mrs. Crutehfield! Mf and Mrs F Hood and
presented in a most charming and I daughter Brenda of Lovington.
interesting manner the personal!- * Mexico, visited his parents,
toes of Mexico s tot three Presi- Mf anrf Mrs j w Hood ovei. the
The Fine Arts Club of Breck- • c^€nts Carilenas. t oraacho. and t weejtent^ Little Brenda spent
enridge. will bring to it's mem. AlMBon. Mondav morning with' her great
bers Thursday at their opening! ?®rs,.^Ju:. aunt, Mrs. W. L. Roberson, in her
meeting, an exceptional program "*e" McManan attired in festive | shop' Brenda was having quite
from the School of Music at North costume charmed the gUKts with | pjaving in the window.
Texas State College, at Dentcn. ^eir interpretation of the Jarl a ^ - *
The openmg meeting, will be at *be Tapatio. sir. and Mrs. Wayne Pace and
four o'clock, at the Country Club ^Jub members attending were: I cyj(f^en B'rankie and Sharon, of
Tburstiay. October Z The newly. _Fort Worth spent Sunday with
organized Platonian Study Club Ehwibeth^Bieknell J. €. Cantrell. ^ brother. Mr. and Mrs. Ed Pacc.
will he guests of the Fine Arts NeU Cat.es. P L Christe^on tar
ub. Mrs. E. H. Bobo is pro-!}* took Garlana -oody. Btobel \|m-, Ellen Evans was home for
gram leader Jtravey. Verna Mae Crutehfield (
Barton Cantrell. young pianist „ „ . . _ .... , ... .
and student of Silvio Scionti j
Lmiann Hardy, pupil of JosephrH «el.He^R^Hood
E R McCathren. Jeff McMahan. i
W W. Mullen. W. S. Parks. R. A I
Fine Arts Club To
Have Musical-Tea
Mrs. Fox presided at the bride's
book.
Blue and white was used as the
color scheme. The table was ap-
pointed with crystal, and a minea-
ture bride and groom graced the
center of the serving table. Minr
ute nosegays were used as plate
favors.
Those attending were:
Mesdames: Lucille Dawson.
Edith Warn pier. Velma Warn pier.
Lillian Navratil. Joyce Miller, Jim
Boyd Otie Jackson. B. M. Full-
bright. D. P. Wimberley. W. J.
Wimbertey. George West. R. C.
Duckworth. Edwin Dixon. Frank
Davis E. E. Cockrell. Reba
Roberts Charlie Browning. James
Knight. Oscar Knight. Jovce
Killion H. A Wesley G. W.
Harrison. D. M Matt lock.
Johnnnie Milam. Floyd Vick.
G. M Thompson. C. H. Bryant. O.
B Phaniss. Ina. Jean Fox. Irene
Loven. Jessie Hyatt. Lee Garrett.
Van Fume. R A. Sneath, S. R.
Pansy Taylor. Rosie Green, Verma
Falmad. Lena Wesley. Roberta
Smith. Neld Cockrell. Meloy, Eau-
ta Wilson, Dick Williams. Bulu
Burton. L- F. Duckworth. Floyd
Pearson, R. B. Jackson. Misses Lev-
ada Knight, lleta Knight and Mr.
K- L. Pierce.
ALEX MVtttNS A SONS
MONUMENTS
Over f>:t Years Service
Weatherford. Texas
Nothing like pleasing everyone.
For oiir feminine readers, we
present George Eiferman. alius
Mr. Philadelphia of 1947 and
candidate for the title of Mr.
World at the Philadelphia World
W eight lilting Championships.
I • readers—meet Jane Cros-
t ::t. Mis:- Philadelphia of 1947.
Jean's Beauty Shop
NOW
OPEN
PHONE
12 2
FOR APPOINTMENT
JEAN BR ANTON
uiiIIHMmimiihiwmiumimii'.
Here fcs Calendar of Bretkmidge events whldt will be kapl
staridtn" al the n^wst of the Breekenrui^e Chamber ei
Commerce Lo avoW umifltets in setting other affairs:
MONDAY
Junior Chamber of Ciimmerce Lrmcheon . .. ... 12:15
Men's Chorus Junior Ball Room, T38
TUESDAY
City Commission Mee^s 1:1S
Pythian Lo*tge Meets Each Tuesday at 8 p. m.
Rotary Ctah Ltmeheon lif :15>
Odd Fellows Meeting . . . 8 p. m.
WEDNESDAY
Oks. Loilsre Meets g jvm
THURSDAY
Knights of Pythias Meet ....... 8 m.
Legion Post First and Third Thursdays
VFW meets . 2nd and 4th Thursday
Legion AttxiBary meets First Thursday
Hungry Mavericks Luncheon 12
FRIDAY
Lions Club Luncheon 12:15
itehekab Lodge Meets Evening
I r
Lravev. verna atae tnnewieiu..^ weeken(i from x. C V
' Ben J. Dean. Tramon Fambro. F.' Mn,i (•oiif.(.n Ri
Marilyn unci Colleen Roberson
LAKEVIEW CLUB
Kirshhaum will present the follow
int: program
Pathetiqne Sonata— Beethoven. _ . _ . c_... ,
Barton Cantrell. Violin Concerto ^ t'h?rl"'
No. i in B Minor First Move- £; ^ Tip^ u r*^ Ward. Charles
ment—Samr-vSaens: Loanne Hardy: 1 and Mws JeweU Farr:
Prelu«h in (i Major-Rachmaninoff.
Out of town guests were. Mrs.
X >D 45—«: ho Din Pr elu<te. A1,ce Wrs R"> Baker. Mrs.
D Minor-Sln Bart^ Cat >Hetena. and Miss Joan Hood.
trell.
All members are reminded of
the date of this opening meeting.)
October Z. Tea will be served,
following the musical.
CIVIL ENGINEER
licensed Laid Swveywr |
Reproductions
Eastland. Tnas
EXCHANGE BUN;.
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Now on seat covers. Radios.
Heaters, Floor Mats and
Tires and Tubes for most
all make ears art! Trucks.
Also Complete line parts
and aceessories
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SAHJDAY
10 a. m. Bnckaroo ""eatre
.fiihn-Manville Rock Wool salesman is now in Breckenridge.
For information call JOHN COLLINS, 728 at the BUTtCIt Hotel
We are now insulating the 50 new bouses being constructed for
Arthur Miller and other horned in this city.
BACK TO SCHOOL
HAVE THEIR CLOTHES
^LEANED NOW AT
HARVEY
THOMPSON
Cleaners 6 Dyers
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n CHARGE OF THE
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NOW OFFERS YOU ^
A Laundry Sub-Station located at
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Comer Of Williams & Baylor Sts.
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