Gainesville Weekly Register (Gainesville, Tex.), Vol. 68, No. 52, Ed. 1 Thursday, July 4, 1946 Page: 4 of 6
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at Leeper Stadium,
Becomes Bride of
Billy Gene Martin
Single Ring Ceremony
Is Read in the Home
Of Rev. C. M. Thomas
den; Cecil I Gardner, junior war-
den; Frankl Morris, Jr., treasurer;
John A. Atchison, Sr., secretary;
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Three of the Gainesville Ma-
sonic bodies installed newly elec-
ted and appointed officers tor the
coming yea r, in ceremonies at the
11 be held next Sat-
m. at the same place.
Mrs. Hester and
Wm. Van Gorder
Are Married Here
Ceremony Performed at
Whaley Methodist
Thursday Afternoon
Ushers were James an<
Kaps of Gainesville.
Reception Is Held
422 North Denton street, Satur-
day afternoon. ,
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Mrs. Frances Jones,
William Gwyn, Jr.
Exchange Vows
Ardmore Couple Having
Relatives in This City
Are Married Thursday
Public bakeries came into use
in Rome about 168 B C.
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‘Adelene Landrum,
Floyd C. Martin
Marry Wednesday
Newport, Arkansas
Girl Is Bride of
Former Local Man
WAPLES-PAINTER CO.
Joe Walter, Mgr. Herman Atkins, Asst. Mgr.
“One-Stop Building Service”
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Reception and
Shower Given for
Miss Sue Chalmers
Parsonage of First
Methodist Church is
Scene of Festivities
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Gordon W. Lyons, thrice illus-
trious deputy master; J. Paul
Saturday morning. A good crowd
had gathered for the program.
The exhibit on, one of the fea-
tures of the. Youth Recreation
tion club building at Fair Park
whenoDr. J. R. Reuther will ex-
hibit pictures he has made.
The devotional was given by
Mrs. C. R. Linn, who also started
a prayer service for the sick of
the class. Sentence prayers were
given by all present , and the
prayer service was concluded by
Mrs. E. M. Chapman.
Social part of the program and
refreshments were dispensed with
because of serious illnesses in the
families of several members.
Twenty members and one guest
were present.
ceremonies with John
i, Sr., past master, act-
ailing officer, assisted
O. Oatis, also a past
grand marshal.
nstalled by Gainesville
10, A. F. & A. M. are:
avis, worshipful mas-
Winters, senior war-
where they plan to spend two
weeks at a mountain resort. She
wore for traveling a white Palm
Beach suit and corsage of orchids.
They will live at 137 D street,
northwest, Ardmore, after July
10.
gust meeting to be in the form of
a picnic at the home demonstra-
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After the ceremony, a reception
was given in the home of Mr. and
Mrs. Ira King, 728 North Grand
avenue.
Leaving for a wedding trip to
New York and other points in the
north and east, Mrs. Van Gorder
chose a Fred Block gabardine
suit of green with beige hat and
brown accessories.
The bride attended Austin col-
Girl Scouts Have
Concluded Camp at
Leonard Park
Campfire Friday Night
Final Event of Outing
Enjoyed This Week
Girl Scouts of Gainesville con-
cluded their day camp at Leon-
ard park Thursday, and the final
event was a campfire Friday at
8 p.m. when all the girls and
their parents were invited to at-
tend.
A short program was given, the
girls marching to the campfire
from the pavilion.
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in the guest list. A tiered cake,
with a miniature bride
laneous toilet articles to the girls
at Buckner’s Orphans Home as a
July prqjct.
Plans were made for the Au
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and Misses Minna Fae Rosson,
Carrie Eldridge, Virginia Grae
Atkins, Gwen Gardner and Mc-
Whirter received the guests.
Refreshments Served
In the candlelighted dining
room Mrs. Fred M. Shaw and Mrs.
Albert Biffle served a dainty re-
freshment plate of party sand-
wiches, cakes and punch. The ta-
ble was laid with an ecru lace
cover and held a centerpiece of
marigolds and white carnations,
flanked with white tapers. The
buffet was ornamented with an
principal con-
Frank Morris,
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Waggoner, of the Hays commun-
ity was married to Billy Gene
Martin son of Mr. and Mrs. C. M.
Martin, of Bonham, in an impres-
sive single ring ceremony read
in the home of Rev. C. M. Thomas
the senior class. Mrs.
lege, Sherman, and SMU, Dallas,
and for the past two years has
been employed at Camp Howze,
and the Gainesville Air base. Mr.
Mrs. Frank Dustin and Miss Vir-
ginia Roberts led the group in
the singing of old songs and new
ones learned at the camp. The
Turkle Islanders gave two choral
readings and several intermediate
scouts were tested for light and
dark voices.
The photography Class visited
Miss Gilbert’s studio to witness
the development of pictures, see
examples of photography and
learn how to file negatives Most
of the girls in the club qualified
for photography badges.
As part of their folk dance'fes-
tival, the girls learned a new folk
dance, “The Wind Mill,” a three-
part round, by Mrs. Corinne Chis-
holm Frost. Costumes were made
for use in the dance.
The bride wore a baby blue
crepe dress with white accessories
and a white gardenia corsage.
She was attended by Mrs. Bill
Snow, sister of the bridegroom,
as matron of honor, who wore a
grey and white dotted dress with
white accessories and a white lace
hat with gardenia blossoms.
The bride is a graduate of
Gainesville high school, class of
’43 and for the past three years
has been working in the office of
ing printed summer crepe frock
with white daisies against a back-
ground of green. She has been a
loyal and faithful member of the
Van Gorder attended New York
university. He was a resident of
Gainesville while owning and op-
erating a flying field, near
Gainesville. He is now repre-
sentative for the International
Latex corporation.
The couple was entertained at
several lovely courtesies prior to
the wedding.
Keystone Class Meets
With Mrs. J. M. Russell
Members of the Keystone class
of First Baptist church met last
Thursday afternoon with Mrs. J.
M. Russell, 1016 East Main street.
Mrs. I. D. Reed, class president,
conducted the business session
and it was voted to send miscel-
Jr., treasurer; John A. Atchison,
Morgan, illustrious
ductor of the work;
Party Given for
Mrs. Jack Mahan, Jr.
Honoring Mrs. Jack Mahan, Jr.,
a recent bride, a lovely morning
party was given Wednesday in
the country home of Mrs. Eugene
French, north of . Gainesville.
Members of the American Home
club, of which Mrs. Jack Mahan,
Sr., is a member, assisted Mrs.
French in entertaining.
The home was decorated with
magnolia blossoms, vitex, tithon-
ia, zinnias, and marigolds. Infor-
mal entertainment preceded the
presentation of a large assortment
of pretty and useful gifts of china,
crystal, silver, and linens.
A refreshment plate of tea
breads and coffee was served to
33 guests.
Mr. and Mrs. Mahan. Jr., are
visiting in the home of his par-
ents, north of Gainesville. They
were married earlier this month
in California, and this is Mrs.
Mahan’s first visit in Texas.
captain of
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cil; Michael
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ard Grafa, master of
reil; Oscar Jirasek,
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Come in and get ac
quainted with our bank at
your earliest convenience.
Ask questions. Discover
our many services.
the lace covered table. The cen-
terpiece was pink and white car-
nations on a ret lector, flanked by
white lightccT tapers.
Mr and Mrs. Martin left Wed-
nesday for Winnsboro to make
COOKED A FINE DINNER;
THEN THREW IT TO DOG
* One lady recentiy"stated that
she used to throw her own dinner
o the dog most of the time. It
made her sick just to look at any-
•tug to eat. She was swollen
with gas, full of bloat, had head-
aches, felt worn out and was bad-
ly constipated. Finally she got
INNER-AID and says she now
eats everything in sight and di-
fests it perfectly. 'Bowels are
regular and normal. She is en-
joying life once more and feels
“like some other woman” since
taking this New Compound.
INNER-AID contains 12 Great
Herbs; they cleanse bowels, clear
RE WiTH
various departments of the First
Methodist church since child-
hood. Her wedding to Mr, Gordon
will take place Sunday morning
at 8 o’clock, at the church.
Armour Packing Company in
Fort Worth.
The bridegroom was attended
by Bill Snow as best man. He is
a graduate of Gainesville high
school, class of '42. He has served
in the Navy for two and one-half
years aboard an LST as a radio-
man 2-c and participated in five
major engagements. He and his
parents are former residents of
the Hays community.
The young couple went to Dal-
las on their wedding trip and will
make their home in Bryan, where
Mr. Martin is enrolled in Texas
A. & M.
Others to attend the wedding
were: Miss Lorene Snow, Marys-
ville; Mr. and Mrs. O. T. Col-
well, city; and Mrs. Troy Reeves.
Mrs. Colwell is sister to the
bridegroom and Mrs. Reeves is a
sister of the bride:
r; Mason Winters,
the guard; Carl
inductor of the coun-
O. Wilson, steward;
Assisting in serving were
Mmes. R. M. Field, H. E. Lindell,
D. M. Perryman and Misses Ethel
Hood, Ethel Beeler, Doris Prjec,
and Mattye Clack.
Miss Chalmers wore a becom-
Miss Joyce Sue Waggoner, ------ — . . — —
daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. O. arrangement of white daisies and
you can obtain a ready mixed enamel that will give
this beautiful bone white shade you desire for the
finest antique Finishing of furniture and woodwork.
Just ask for Sewall COL-O-VAR ,
On the closing day of the camp, accessories and a lovely green
“ ' " — Esther Reed daisv corsage,
id Erwin
Masonic temple Tuesday evening.
Number of Masons at-
1
The marriage of Mrs. Evelyn
Welborn Hester, daughter of Mrs.
W. W. Welborn, 729 North Grand
avenue, and the late Mr. Welborn,
and William Van Gorder, son of
Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Van Gor-
der of Glen Spey, N. Y., was sol- ,
emnized Thursday afternoon at 2
o’clock, at the Whaley Memorial 1
Methodist church. The day was '
the wedding anniversary of the
bride’s parents.
Rev. J. W. Slagle, Methodist 1
minister, officiated at the double
ring ceremony. The vows were
exchanged before the altar decor-
ated with greenery and arrange-
ments of pink and white gladioli
and daisies.
Mrs. J. H. Harpole at the or-
gan played the traditional wed- '
ding marches. Candles were *
lighted by Peggy Ann King, and ■
Mrs. J. Murray Brune sang “At ’
Dawning,” accompanied by Mrs. *
Harpole. '
Given in marriage by her uncle, 1
Dr. George L. Lando It of Sher- •
man, the bride was attractively '
attired in a street length dress
of white pique fashioned by Ca- •
pri, adorned with beautiful mock 1
Venise lace. She wore a white *
straw and horsehair hat of origi- 1
nal design and completed her 1
costume with an orchid corsage. ;
The couple was attended by 1
Mrs. Mabel Cunningham as ma-
tron of honor, and John Hamilton 1
of San Antonio, best man. Mrs. 1
Cunningham wore a Clare Potter f
model of white pique with white ■
the honoree; Misses Inez Deth-
erage, Peggy Norris, Gwendolyn
Johnson, and out-of-town guests:
Mmes. Al Hamilton of Los Ange-
' les, Calif., Roland Sholty and
baby daughter, Tanya Leigh, of
Pasadena, Calif. »
Fairview Club
Holds Meeting
Favorite r e c i p es were ex-
changed by the members of the
Fairview Home Demonstration
club at its regular meeting held
in the home of Mrs. David Boaz,
Tuesday afternoon.
Mrs. Mack Harville, president.
isk, sentinel.
Exhibition
for a Week
Inclement weather caused post-
ponement of the shooting exhibi-
Auxiliary Circle
Has Meeting Monday-
Auxiliary No. 2, of the First
Presbyterian church, held their
final meeting of the season at the
home of Mrs. Chester Robb, Cal-
lisburg road. Monday evening.
The business session was con-
ducted by Mrs. G E Frizzell,
president, and Mrs. John Johnson
gave the devotional using the sub-
ject, "Jezebel.” Mrs. Clyde Bohls
was leader for the evening and
the theme of her program was
“Let There Be Life.” ‘
A lovely picnic supper was
served on the lawn to 12 mem-
bers and two guests. Miss Patricia
Garner and Mr. Robb
SUMMER SPECIALS
$10 COOL CURL.........1........
gas from stomach, act on sluggish
liver and kidneys.
Lene white enamel.
COL-O VAR is made in extreme
white and many beautiful colors.
Members of Era
Club Entertained
At Davis, Okla.
Mrs. Grace Slover is
Hostess to Gathering
in Her Home Thursday
Members of the Era club were
delightfuly entertained at a cov-
ereu dish luncheon in Davis, Ok-
la., Thursday, in the home of Mrs.
Grace Slover, a former resident
of Era. Mrs. Slover decorated her
home with arrangements of glad-
ioli, and greenery, and was as-
sisted in serving by her daugh-
ter, Mrs. Edith Lowry.
A short business session was
held, in which it was decided to
aiscontinue meetings during July
and August. In September, the
club will reassembl, meeting at
the home of Mr. and Mrs. Auda
Bugg, east of Gainesville for a
picnic.
Woodrow Perrin of Dallas,
evangelistic singer, gave several
musical numbers during the day.
and Mrs. Lowry, an accomplished
pianist, also entertained with
music. Group pictures were "made
by J. M. McDaniel of Oklahoma
City.
Attending were Mmes. E. R.
Strader, Verna Pace, Pearl Hen-
ley, Florence Harris, and Minnie
Reese, and Mr. and Mrs. Auda
Bugg, Miss Mattye Clack, and
Henry Clack, all of Gainesville;
Mrs. Margaret Yarbrough. Fort
Worth; Mr. and Ms. J. M. Daniel,
Oklahoma City; D. Ernest John-
son, Montague; Rev. Perrin, Ada,
Okla.; Woodrow Perrin, Dallas:
Rev. and Mrs. M D. Gentry and
Mrs. Slover and Mrs. Lowry,
Davis.
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BONE-WHITE7/kes
was in charge of the business ses-
sion and generous assortment of
sacks, thread, and needles were
donated by the club members to
be sent to the Philippines.
Mrs. Harville and Mrs. George
West took part on the after-
noon’s program.
The hostess was assisted in
serving a lovely refreshment
plate by Fay Harville and Sara
Ann West to 11 member and two
former members, Mmes. S. P.
Hughes and G. W. Lyons.
The next meeting will be July
9, in the home of Mrs. Mack Har-
ville.
tended L ndenwood college, St.
Charles, Mo., where she was a
Shower Given for '
Mrs. Gus Nichols
Mrs. Sam Walters entertained
in her home, 1613 Gribble street
Thursday afternoon with a show-
er for Mrs. Gus Nichols, 1517
Gribble street.
Games were played and the
honoree was the recipient of
many lovely gifts.
Refreshments of brick ice
cream and angel food cake were
served to the following guests:
Mmes. J. F. Nichols, Vernon Coul-
ter, O. L. Miller, D. L. Barnes,
R. C. Norris, Richard Kuether,
Agnes Kuether, Ruby Matthews,
Elsie McGaughy, Mildred Butler,
D. J. Chadwell, J. H. Pettit, Clif-
ford Cotten, Charley Parsons,
Jess Sandlin, L. B. Wilson, Sr..
E. R. Keltner, Sam Walters and
In a pretty home ceremony
Wednesday, Miss Adelene Lan-
drum of Newport, Ark., became
the bride of Floyd C. Martin of
Winnsboro, formerly of Gaines-
ville. The impressive double'ring
service was read in the home of
the bride's parents, Mr. and Mrs.
J T Landrum, at 3 o'clock in the
afternoon. Mr. Martin is the
older son of Mr. and Mrs. Harry
Martin, 1019 North Taylor street.
Rev. W Henry Goodloe, district
superintendent of the Methodist
church, Newport, officiated. The
altar was arranged before the
fireplace in the living room, and
decorated with pleasing arrange-
ments in pink gladioli and green-
ery
the stairway, down which the
bride descended, was entwined
with greenery and magnolia blos-
~ soms. She was met by her fa-
ther. who escorted her to the al-
tar and gave her in marriage.
Bride’s Costume
The bride chose a handsome
white linen dress of street length
designed with a deep lace yoke.
Her picture hat and other acces-
sories were in white, and a vur-
pie orchid was pinned to the
•. shoulder of her costume. The
bride’s only ornament was an old-
fashioned lavalier belonging to
her mother, which she had worn
at her wedding.
Miss Marguerite Little of West
Liberty, Iowa, was maid of honor,
wearing a rose and navy sheer
eyelet dress, and a corsage of
white gardenias. Merrel Martin
g pf Gainesville attended his broth-
‘eras best man.
Mrs. Landrum wore a navy
sheer with pink rosebud corsage,
for her daughter's wedding, and
. Mrs. Martin, mother of the bride-
groom, chose a white sheer dress
with corsage of pink rosebuds,
Dinner for Wedding Party
Mr. and Mrs Landrum enter-
tained at a 6 o'clock dinner in
their home after the wedding.
Members of the wedding party
and close relatives were included
The wedding of Mrs. Frances
Whitfield Jones, older daughter
of Mr. and Mrs. Roger Whitfield
of Ardmore, Okla., and William
Miller Gwyn, Jr., younger son of
Mr. and Mrs. W. M. Gwyn, also of
Ardmore, took place Thursday
morning in the Carlock chapel of
the First Methodist church. Dr.
W. H. Mansfield officiated.
The two families are well
known in Gainesville, and the
wedding was attended bv several
relatives from this city, including
Mrs. Sallie W. Bass, Mr. and Mrs
W. H. Campbell, Mr. and Mrs.
Elbridge Campbell, W. T. Ball,
Mr. and Mrs. Elbridge Ball, Mr.
and Mrs. W. H. Clark and Miss,
Mary Gwyn.
The bride was given in mar-
riage by her father. She wore
a powder blue linen dress and
matching hat. She was attended
by her sister, Miss Betty Whit-
field, who was attired in a pale
yellow eyelet embroidery dress
and matening straw hat. Lt. John
Peter Harrell, U. S. navy, was
best man, and ushers were Mr.
Gwyn's cousin, William Thomas
Ball, Gainesville, and Raymond
G. Colvert, Ardmore.
A breakfast was given at the
home of the bride’s parents Mr.
and Mrs. Gwyn, Jr. left for a
wedding trip to New Mexico,
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wore a pink silk dress, topped by
a black linen jacket, and acces-
sories in Hack. She is a gradu-
Ma rtin was reared in
Chandler,
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the first
guard.
Gainesvil
Royal and
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son, thric
Gainesville, and graduated from
the Gainesville high school. He
served with the army air corps,
spending more than 3 years in
ALLAN SHIVERS
of Jefferson County
Senator Allan Shivers is basing
his appeal for promotion to lieu-
tenant governor on service to his
state and his country. Dean of
the Texas Senate, be is rated one
of the ablest and most active
members of the legislature and,
on his record alone, is entitled
to be promoted to the rank of
presiding officer of the Senate.
He spen two years overseas as a
soldier, in World War II.
There's no need in trying to
mix an off-white yourself, when
e Council No. 60,
elect Masters has the
ficers: J. O. Thomp-
illustrious master;
' The Gainesvilleites entertained
other patrols with a desert party.
Entertaining each group with
songs and a different type of
choral readings, the girls used
solo parts and a chorus for back-
ground. They were Misses Ro-
wena Wham, George Ann Tims,
Gwendolyn Johnson, Oma Ruth
Dodson, Janelle Toler and Pa-
tricia Brice. Toasted doughhuts
were served.
The Friendship circle closed
the camp with taps being
sounded.
The leathercraft group met and
since much of the work was not
completed because of. no session
Wednesday, decided to meet at
1:30 p.m. next Tuesday afternoon
at junior high school.
with the City Plumbing company
in Winnsboro.
Mrs. Ha :ry Martin and son,
Merrel, return Thursday from at-
tending the wedding in Newport.
Masonic Bodies
Install Officers
Tuesday Evening
Blue L odge, Chapter
And Council Leaders
For New Year Take Over
Pay by check. Carry checksun-
stead of cash. It's so much safer. And
think of the convenience of mailing
checks to cover all of your bills. J
con; Michael O. Wilson, senior
steward; JJ Leonard Grafa, jun-
ior, steward; Carl Chandler, ty-
ler.
New officers of Gainesville
chapter No 99, Royal Arch Ma-
sons are: Emmett F. Curtis, high
priest; Gordon W. Lyons, excel-
lent king; 4 O. Thompson, excel-
lent scribe] Frank Morris, Jr.,
treasurer; John A. Atchison, Sr.,
secretary; E- Greever Ross, cap-
tain of the hosts; T. F. Ross, prin-
cipal sojourner; J. Paul Morgan,
Royal Archi captain; A. E. Apple-
ton, master of the third veil; Carl
To honor Miss Sue Chalmers,
bride-elect of Glenn Gordon, a
reception and miscellaneous
shower was given Wednesday'
evening at the parsonage home of
Rev. and Mrs. C. Frank York,
302 South Denton street. Members
of the Women’s Society of
Christian Service, Wesleyan Ser-
vice Guild and Methodist Youth
Fellowship of the First Methodist
church were hostesses for the
lovely affair.
Receiving the guests were Mrs.
Hugh Hamilton, president of the
WSCS, Mrs. York, and daughter.
Miss Ann York, Miss Chalmers.
Mrs. W. E. Chalmers, mother of
the bride-elect, Miss Palma Pur-
gason, president of the Youth Fel-
lowship, and Miss Mildred Chap-
man, president of the guild.
The reception rooms were at-
tractively decorated with ar-
rangements of white daisies, and
as the guests registered, each was
given a dainty corsage of daisies
tied with tiny white satin ribbon.
Miss Grace Hardy presided at the
guests’ book which had been
beautifully executed by Miss
Hardy with handpainted floral
decorations throughout the pages,
and the cover was tied with
knotted white satin ribbon and
lilies of th^ galley. More than 60
friends of B honoree inscribed
their signaturs in the book.
Musical Program Given
A delightful musical program
was given dring the evening, ar-
ranged by Miss Purgason. Miss
Blanchie McWhirter sang “At
Dawning” .and “I Love You
Truly,” and Miss Electa Arring-
ton offered “Because” and “Al-
ways.”
Two numbers, “One Kiss” and
“The Same Silver Moon” were
sung by Miss Shirley Beall,- and
a trio composed of Misses Beall,
McWhirter, and Purgason sang
without accompaniment, “Dearly
Beloved” and “Symphony.” Mrs.
L. P. Wherry and Miss York fur-
nished the piano accompaniment
for the solo numbers, and also
played incidental music.
Gifts for the bride-to-be were
displayed in one of the reception
rooms, where Mrs. Monte Bivin,
club, and a member of the resi-
dence cour cil.
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Gainesville Weekly Register (Gainesville, Tex.), Vol. 68, No. 52, Ed. 1 Thursday, July 4, 1946, newspaper, July 4, 1946; Gainesville, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1470743/m1/4/?q=%22%22~1: accessed July 16, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; crediting Cooke County Library.