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Sunday Morning, April 18,1937
THE ABILENE REPORTER-NEWS
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Meeting Here
will go for the purchase of play-
committee met yesterday
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members of the teach]
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Th* Army Store, owned by W A
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MRS. BOWERS
Members of the Alumni assocla-
morning opened with chapel exer-
cises during which the university
of the association.
Her, Joseph A. Collins, O. D. Coop-
moments
' Henrikson.
TECHNICIANS
John M Hinkle, Pierce Holland,
and in 1932 occupied Ciaudine Olsen.' and WUl Henry .
perintendent Earl Isbell of Anson,
STUDY, PLAY
Lawrence D. Johnson, Guy Jones,
t Haney from Abilene
Winfred Rucker, and Charles Ban-
May 12, 1932.
The only charter member in Tex-
tendents Mrs. V.
E. Stanfield of
by Maxine Cal fee.
Sweetwater,
M.
James McKinney, John Mitchell,
Robert O Rear, E L. Payne, Lee N.
Bryan Mayhall, Beaver-
Mrs. L. J. Mills, Miss Bessie Ranger.
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Cheek, Stewart, Miss; Mrs. Owen
"There were 56 charter members
Lea Cheek. all of Abilene.
Seedess Black Raspberry
59c
49c
Golden Bantam Corn
1937)
Tid-Bits, 3 12-0z. Tins
45c
35c
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CITIZENS NATIONAL BANK
----YOUR MONET GOES FARTMER IN A GENERAL MOTORS CAR
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Shelton Motor Co., Inc.
141 147 SYCAMORE ST,
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Army Store Opens
In New Location
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55c
55c
With Abilene and
West Texas!
Stella Deane Edmiston Bride Of
Mack Blake Bowers, in San Angela
tion, and O. O. Gibson, extension
service dairy specialist, was a guest.
Abilene, C. 8 Eldridge of Eastland,
D. C. Christian of Baird, R D. Cole
4-H Boys Practice
Milch Cow Judging
Stamford, and County Superinten-
dent Anne Martin, Big Spring;
publicity committee, O O. Lanier,
Ranger, chairman, Principal O. L.
Stanley, Cisco, Supt. I. R. Hutch-
ingson, Roscoe. County Superinten-
classes, termed “Uco-
Musical numbers In-
Dallas. Sister Clara and Dora Feh-
lla were the • other members of the
Cheek Funeral Is
Set Monday, 3PM
Methodist minister, will officiate
for the service, following which the
body will be taken overland to Bul-
Another past president of the
Dallas society is also here. Ida May
Marshall.
Homer Martin, Virgil Matthews,
tion." Miss Greene explained that
one must be registered with the
Radiological Society of North Am-
I erica. which is sponsored by the Ja-
tional Registry board. before be may
T[AAL[DC HF Alta Vista Pupils Rehearsing To
l -hun-ni ur Give ‘Hansel and Gretel’ Saturday
PHONE
Ne.
7227
Locust Pupils In
Fire Station Visit
Mayhall Rites
Are Set Today
topher and Alice Bigham will di-
rect the dance. Ruth Wyche is di- —
reeling speaking parts and.other
; tractor and carpenter, who died
early Saturday, will be held Mon-
day afternoon at 3 o’clock from the
Corinth Baptist church, with the
Rev. Roy O. Kemp, pastor, offic-
iating. Burial will be in the Masonic
cemeter, under the direction of
Laughter funeral home.
Peeled Apricots
2 Mo. 3 TiM-----
BUCKWHEAT’ ‘
Flour 5 lb. Sk ...
Perry, Ernest Polk, Walter Reed,
James E. Root, Ben Ruffin, Fred
Seifert, Lee Signor.
HSU Founders Day
Program Planned
Tayman and Helen Rossenwasser
entertaining. Mr. and Mrs W. B.
Tayman, Mr. and Mrs. L. Rossen-
wasser and W. O. Swenson were in
attendance here.
800 Work Sheets
Signed In County
Eght hundred worksheets for the
1937 soil conservation program have
been signed In Taylor county. O. W.
Ewing, assistant agent in soil con-
servation. reported Saturday.
About half of that number were
signed in outlying towns during
the past week. Ewing said. He and
Aknet Knox Parr urged remaining
farmers to sign sheets as soon as
posible. Last year thre were near
1,500 signers.
JAM
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SPINACH
1 Ne. 2% Tins
Okra and Tomate
1 Na. 2 Tina.....
WHOL OK KU
I Na 2 Tins...
WHITE ASPARAGUS
gdurrozumammna.1.00
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COFFEE
1 Lb. .............
PEANIT BUTTER
1 L. Jar ........
APPLE SAUCE
I Na l Tina ......
Get Ready For
Spring:—
Wall Paper
Paint and Varnish
Mirrors and
Mirrors Made and Reslivered
Glass For AU Purposes—
150 Attend Friday Affair,
A “Candy-Land”
Fiesta
RAGGEDY ANN PRUITS
Na 2% Size Tins
STAMFORDH.S..
CLASSES FEAST
JUICES
PINEAPPLE
3 No. 2 Tins.....
Mr. Cheek, resident of Abilene year and MrsMaxey Plans to 8°.
A banquet for members of the as- er, Marshall T. Cornelius, L El-
sociation, wives and members of the liott Keith. R. .W. Finley, Waldo B
auxiliary, has been scheduled May Fletcher, Homer E. Foster, William
8, with men serving as hosts, and A. Gavin, Wayne A. Gentry, Frank
pointed—Mrs. Herman Pender, T.
N. Carswell and Mildred Caldwell.
Registering were T. N. Carswell,
joined the staff of a McKinney hos-
. pital when it opened its doors for
l the first time 16 years ago He stm
1 is a member of the hospital staff.
King. Harlingen: W R. Cheek. Col. Greene ‘Eleven of these were re-
orado:.Fannie, Herbert and Bobble gistered technicians and five were
members of the national assocla-
• jewelry co.
210 CYPRESS
---,----- w Principal S. E. Pass, Abilene, and the building at 134 Pine.
L. V. Knudson. Leroy S. Kuehn, - - 1
wagon to this star performer and travel
the Buick way!
The lead is yours whenever you want it
with Buick's great valve-in-heed straight-
eight engine to pour out torrential power
et your call.
Ease rides with you in the driver's seat-
full-out or coasting, handling this phe-
nomenal car takes about the same effort
as handling your favorite rocking-chair!
Under your foot ere the smoothest, surest
brakes that ever brought you to a smooth,
straight stop-all around you is the room
you want and the comfort you’ve pic-
tured in the car of your dreams-here’s a
ride at level as bn honest msn's alance-
a car to be as proud of as your baby!
Why should you follow the leader, when
RICHELIEU PURE FOODS on SALE
ov ANNUAL RICHELIEV SALE IS YOUR OPPORTUNITY TO
BUY THESE HIGH QALITY FOODS AT PRICES YOU PAY
FOR JUST ORDINARY FOODS. SPECIAL PRICES ALL WEEK
—ALL RICHELIEU BRANDS—
your Buick cen safely show fleet heels to
the whole roadful of cars?. Why should
you be satisfied with sixes —when this
great straight-eight, bellwether car of
the year costs only a soon-forgotten
fraction more than the average kind?
In opening at his new location. I
Turnidge will add a new line, Cros-
ley radios and Shelvador refrigera-
tors and appliances, and will de-
lock community near Ranger. Bur- sell, accompanied by Margaret Har-
tel will be made in the cemetery ! ris, and “Brittle Ensemble," Tom-
mie Faye Stell, Frances Prewit,
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In Traveling Men’s Association
Presented here are T. N. Carpenter (left), a member of the beard
of directors of the Abilene Traveling Men's association, and W. Y.
Hotchkiss, another member. Carpenter represents the Wyatt Metal
and Boiler Works, and Hotchkiss is district representative in West
Texas of the Calumet Baking Powder company.
•This bank continues to progress with Abilene
and West Texas in meeting the demands of
an ever increasing population.
The policies and methods of operation are
constantly changed to cope with the new
banking problems that are a natural result of
a rapidly growing community,
It‛s an ace for power and an ace for
steady buoyant travel—it't a winner for------
amart new style, and a sure trick taker
for frugal ways and wear-defying tough-
neaa. Play your trumps and the game is
3 ours—so give us the word, end you'll be
driving this sensational beauty before the
weather turna really warm. __
rd the forty-one pupils. Firemen in
charge of the statlon demonstrated
the uses of the equipment avd ex-
plained modem methods employed
in fshting fires.
The class is working out a unit.
"Frlends Who Help Us", Recently
the same pupils made a similar visit
t, the local post office. Various de-
partments of he city and county
will be stu lie! before the unit is
cosed
ground equipment. Admission will wi be presented Christabel chris-
ecutive committee met yesterday be 25 and 10 cents. - “
afternoon at the Hilton hotel for \ -The candy house which. in the
discussion of pending legislation ■ familiar story, lured the children to
and appointment of 1937 commit- ----------------------------—
___ ___ deen. “Popcorn,’• funny happen-
Mr. Mayhall had been residing Ings of the classes, were recounted
Arthur Unton, Ben- Manly, Louts,
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“A Service Institution"
Member Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
ERE’s the kind of picture you can
make thia summer—if you hitch your
Brief rites tor John Garrison
McGehee of
Locust School second grade pu- Join the National Society. " Miss
plls visited the fire station at Fifth Greene is a past president and is
and Butternut Friday morning. Mrs. now president of the Dallas soc-
Byron England, teacher. accompani- J tety of X-ray technicians.
mens’ quartet sang.
Will Henry Haney presided for
the session, and Introduced Tom
K. Eplen, principal speaker. A com-
mittee to make definite plans for
Founders’ Day program was ap-
tlon of the Texas society Friday
and today. She is Mrs. Berta Maxey
of Eastland.
Whensthe Texas Society of X-ray
technicians was organized in 1931.
Mrs. Maxey was named secretary-
treasurer. For several years she was
on the state X-ray technicians board
of directors. She was president of
the national association 1935-38;
and is now a member of the Am-
erican association advisory board.
She was state delegate to the Na-
tional convention at Milwaukee in
1934 and was instrumental in se-
curing the nation-wide convention
for Dallas in 1935. The national
meeting wil convene at Denver this
TOMATO CATSUF 1 O e .
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NEW POTATOES .... A 5,
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ments which are not of a policy
। making nature.’
An executive committee meeting
of the State federatlon will be held
in San Antonio Wednesday night
An federal employees outslde of
the postal service are eligible fot
membership
"The Texas Federation has. an
atflistfon f seven local organiza-
'tons with a state mtembersnip of
5,000," Bardwell said.
son and W. G. Swenson, president
of the school board, made brief
addresses,
"Sugarplums," honors of the
graduating class, were told by Al-
bert Ivy, while Wayne Hargrove
told honors of the host class. T. R.
Tinsley, principal of Stamford high
SWINNEY
Glass & Paint
1158-66 No. 2nd. Phone 5331
and went right along. He was state
delegate to the national convention P
last year. At least three other San i A
Mayhall, 77, who died unexpectedly
early Saturday at the home of a
daughter, Mrs. W. A. Bolles, six
miles north of Abilene, will be held school, explained darker
at 1 p. m. today from Elliott s fu- i of the upper '
neral home. The Rev. C. H. Ledger, rice Drops.”
Clements. Mrs John Clemente. and
Mr. and Mrs. H T. Fleming, all of
Abilene the bridegroom’s brother-
in-law and sister, Mr. and Mrs.
Frank Beeson. and his brothers,
Richard and Elliott Bowers, all of
Mexia: Mrs. John Hargis of Junc-
tion, Mrs. Joe Kemp of Christoval,
and Mrs. Tom Trail and Mrs. Leo
Hardin of Ballinger.
BAN ANGELO. April IS—Mias
Stella Deane Edmitson became the
bride of Mack Blake Bowers of
Abilene at 8 o'clock Friday evening,
the single ring ceremony being per-
formed by the Rev. K. P. Barton,
pastor of the First Methodist
church, at the home of the bride’s
parents. Mr. and Mrs. Ott Edmit-
son. 128 West Avenue B.
Attending the bride as maid of
honor was Miss Alta Mills of Abi-
lene while the bridegroom was at-
tended by John Arthur Thomason
of Brownwood as best man.
The bridal party stood before
double windows in the living room
of the Edmitson home which had
been banked with fem and arrange-
ments of bluebonnets and pink rose-
• buds. Decorations for the living and
dining room suite further empha- ।
steed the chosen color motif and
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there this iftemoon, beside the
grave of Mrs. Mayhall, who died
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terspersing the program were:
"Jaw Breaker Trio," Louise Gainer,
Dorothea Culwell and Jean Rus-
by Maxine Calfee. as of the American Society of X-
A dance at the Country elub fol- ray Technicians is among those at-
lowed the dinner. With Charles tending the seventh annual conven-
Luke E Lee, James Linkenhoger,
Carpenter. Abilene; Mrs.
Semi-monthly luncheon of the a barbecue is planned later in the
Abilene Traveling Men’s assocla- \ summer.
tion Saturday at 12 15 in the HU- \ Traveling men not members of
ton hotel. will be broadcast over .. -en ..
KRBC, officials of the club an- the association who have been in-
nounced yesterday. vited to attend Saturdays luncheon
Gene Heard and Howard Barrett include: John Bishop, Robert W.
of the radio station are arranging Bowers, R. Hearon Carledge, Henry
the program, which will Include in- 1 D. castle. Samuel A. CHambers,
terviews with officers, and members Luther W. Clements, W. Claud Col-
tees.
Round table discussion dealt
with the 315,000,000 equalization
funda bill for rural schools of
Texas. Nat Williams, president of
the association, from Cross Plains
C. S. Eldridge from Eastland, and
L. A. Wooldridge from Highland
school near Roscoe will go to Aus-
tin and represent the Oil Belt ru-
ral schools in favor of this bill.
Committees appointed were, pro-
We are -also supporting a Mil
' • ' ' school supervisor.
Schedule 4-H Club Committees appointed are pro- 1
D . e• gram and decoration. Mrs. Andy
Bal Game l uesday Shouse. Union Ridge, and Mrs Kate
----- ’ Casseaux, Abilene. make up the for-
First baseball game of the year met committee. and Mrs. Wendell
between 4-H club teams of the coun- Foreman. Elmdale Miss Juanita Pe-
ty wil be held at Wylie Tuesday at' tree. Butterfield, and Mrs. D. D.
3 p. m, when Lawn and Wylie Appleton, Wylie, the latter.
meet. | Conner Robinson, Tuscola, prest-
A tourney between 4-H teams of dent of the Taylor County Teachers
the county is to be held soon. ae- association, has called a meeting of
cording to Leon C. Ranson, assist- the two committees for Saturday at
ant county agent, 11 p. m. in Mrs. Casseaux rfice. [
with his daughter here since 1934
Death was attributed to a heart at-
tack.
He was a retired farmer. Survtv- 1
ore Include eight children. 25 grand- [
children, a brother, G. B. Mayhall.
Ashville, and a sister, Mrs. Bee Sim-
mons, Liberty Hill.
Besides Mrs Bolles the children
are: Mrs. Ora Fish, Snyder; Mrs
Margie Lester, McCaulley; Mrs.
Bessie Patton. Hamlin; Mrs. Edith
Pickens, Prankell: Alvin May hall.
hend, N. M : and Roy Mayhan, For- Antonlans here make that city
tales N. M well represented. They sre Ray
Pallbearers win be O W Broyles, Smith, who. is connected with ths
Buster Broyles. Charles wulams, Hamilton clinic; Mr. Esther Mit-
Marton wiliams, John A. Elis and chel first, vice-president of the
Jake Byers p- state association: and T. L. Uhr,
“ --________— who is connected with an electri-
al supply manufacturing company.
Oil Belt Teachers association ex-
27c PEACHES or 3 7 Q
PINEAPPLE .. for 4 JI 1
50c
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APRICOTS A r
Ar PEACHES 2 •
4•C PINEAPPLE .. forr•‛
day from thefamlly.home,802,10- man or the committee in charge
SuTi to Hendrick Memorial hos-1 of organizing the Texas Soclety of
Survivors, besides Mrs. Cheek, are X-ray tespniclans, June 1931. In
his mother, Mrs Fannie J Elite.
Fordyce. Ark., and the following —-------
children; 8. B. Cheek. Wink: Albert committee. _
Practice Judging for 4-H boys of
the county who are trying 0nt for
the dairy judging team was held at
the I. B. Duck farm at Buffalo Gap
Carlsle, who held that bfficefor I Saturday, afteroon. ___
two ears and SUH halls from the । T Present were.J. L Mallon. Troy
Texas-Pan American city. । Lee .Tate. ......
_____ Everitt and Robert Hay. *11 of Wy.
H A Bardwell of the United'w Leon Ranson, assistapt county
States veterans bureau at San An- agent, was in charEe o the expedi-
tonio. arrived late for the conven-
tion but soon caught the main drift
THE LEAD IS YOURS
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the affair.
Carrying out the “candy-land"
theme, Miss Doran introduced class
officers who made talks: Billy
Swenson, “Strawberry All-Day
Sucker” of freshman class; Bland
Harrison, "Gum-Drop-- of sopho-
more class: Albert Ivy Jr., “The
Original Chocolate Drop” of senior
class. Superintendent L W. John-
gram, Principal Byron England.
Association Hold
Joseph Sutton, Andrew Turner, 1
G. D. Lee, E. O. Keeton, R. H. Mc-
Intosh. H. L. Patterson. Nell Hol-
man. Ben Smith, J. H Roberta,
Graham Dyer, W. G. Burk, J. R.
Melton. Fred L. Baker, Bob Rey-
nolds. W. D. Ruffin, E G. Omo-
hundro, A. A. Khoury, E C. Satter-
white, H. B. Robertson, Fred Jones,
John Williams, E. P. Austin. H. E.
Brown, W. T. Welch, E. 8. Stewart
and Norvell Peyton.
TOMATO JUICE whole sweet fickle
2 Ne. 2% Are «13% 25c PEACHES R5c
n. 45 02, Tins -- 2 No. 2 12 Ting ... UJ-
Lanier. --------- •” _------ । Mrs. Flossie McCoy Payne. Har-
Visitors were: County Superin- Rural Teachers lingen: Mrs Mary Cleo McCoy
------- .. - --------- TurA . Maxwell. Harlingen: Roy Shahan.
Feast Here May 1 Rule: Joe r Mayes, Baird: w. T.
__ Walton; Ranger: Mrs. Regina Ol-
tncb.. nt mavn. mmiv sen Lewis, Dallas; and Gladys Fol-
George Moore, Ohauncey Nelson, i of Colorado and Superintendents are planning a banquet to be held ey. South Bend.
Dehert CP— V T Devne Tee N B B Brummett of Gorman. Con- at Hilton hotel Saturday, May 1.
ner Robinson of Tuscola, and P. B. according to an announcement
Bittie of Eastland. made by Mrs. Kate Casseaux, rural
Bruce of the state society,” said Miss
Houstonians used a novel Wea In
Pi'arm ng their city for the 1936 con-
vention A paper badge with the
words Houstons is in the ring"
Yes, you re right that doesn’t make
complete sense, but when you put
a small comical, paper hat on the
badge between the first and sec-
ond words, then you've got "Hous-
ton i hat is in the ring ”
'We are supporting a bill in con-
tress which will when enacted
classify all Federal employees in
the field services, ' said H A Bard-
' well, president of the Texas Fed- I
era tion of Federal Employees, of
San Antonio, who was here Friday
. And Saturday for the Texas Socle--.
ty of X-ray technicians meeting
Other deparfments in the store
will be dry’ goods, leather goods,
and fishing tackles, guns, ammuni-
tion and miscellaneous sports goods.
Although the entire stock is ex-
pected to be moved to the new lo-
dent C. J. Dalton of Roby, and cation by Wednesday., Army Store
Supt J. E. Berrington of Oplln. employes will be busied throughout
O. G. Lanier was reelected sec- the week arranging the store and ------- -
retary-treasurer of the association putting stock , in order. eTurnidge Ben p Allen. Mrs. Green,
for the eighth consecutive time, said He cordially invites fils friends Mrs E. T. Compere., Pauline Pa -
He has held this office since the to visit the store at its new home.lterson. Mrs. Gray, Wooten, Geral
first meeting | Turnidge established the Army ’ J M^ Chandler Mr
I Stere fn 1007 en Snnth SernnH Hayes, Mr. • M cnanuirr. mi »
orado; legislative committee. Coun-
ty Superintendent Earl Isbell, An-
son. chairman, Supt. N. C. For- partmentalize his store. The Army Members nf the Alumni assocla-
restenetny: andssupt.PnmBitte store wil have exclusive dealership tion of Harain-simmon university
E. E. Reed. Plainview school near nurnidge said
A good name fi your best gucron-
appoint- ! e We chose the best names *
eyelry at companions to our Own A
— la rings t‛s Orange Blossom,
Ehsemble >98.00 <.
$8.00 Down, |io OU Monthly
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. ghter. Catherine Snow: the witch,
Turnidge. will open for business at ; Betty Jo Newton: the sandman,
its new location. 225 Pine. Monday I Merle Delmar: Dawn Fain. Shir-
mornlng, but will continu opera-liene Weir: chorus of gingerbread
tion at its. old location until the I children, glee club; fourteen angel.- ,
complete stock of the store has been third grade girls
chairman, Principal H. R.-Phoenix I moved. Turnidge said Saturday. | -V -________
of Anson. Supt. Wendell Foreman. — ■ • - ■ • I------ - —
Elmdale, and Supt. R. D. Cole, Col-
Funeral for R. E. Cheek, 52. con-
STAMFORD, April IT—(ACT-
Approximately 150 students, facul-
ty members,,arid special guests at-
tended the "Candy-Land” fiesta
tendered by members of the junior
class of Stamford high school in
compliment to the graduating class
here Friday evening.
The annual entertainment was a
banquet in the Home Economics
cottage where senior class colors
of ted and white were carried out
th decorations with peppermint
sticks, balloons, candles, and crepe
paper. Miss Orbyrie Doran, Junior
class president, was master of cer-
SUPERFINE PEAS
1 Na. 1 Tina.....43c < E
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rye Flour .. 5 Ib. sk 25c
aiding in trainjpg the children for
the prodyoM.
Te-ast of characters follow:
Peter, a broommaker, played by
Edwin Stewart; Gertrude, his wife.
Marv Frances Chelf; Hansel, their
son. Red Burditt; Gretel, their dau-
For the service the bride wore a
tailored afternoon frock of dawn
blue eord lace touched with box
pleated grosgrain ribbon She wore
a band of sweetpeas above the curls
r on the back of her head and car-
ried a colonial bouquet of pink and
white sweetpeas with a shower of
the blossoms.
" The maid of honor wore an after- ;
noon frock of shell pink net. and ,
her bouquet was formed of orchid ,
and white sweet peas.
An informal reception followed -
the ceremony. The wedding cake
•mnun r 1236 NORTH
SCHULTZ S FiPN
•5 6000 THINGS 70 IA1 “ STREET
n r L 111 IM 1. 11 IM r r n Under the direction of Frances 1 the stitch, is being constructed by a
III lllljll U|J|1| | II Davis, pupils of Alta Vista ele- \ Jauntla Tittle, teacher in the Lamar
"—-T-T mentary school are rehearsing the school. She also is making other
—— operetta. “Hansel and Gretal," for stage settings which wil be used for
Executives Of Oil Belt's presentation at the Abilene high the operetta. >
school auditorium. Saturday night. —--Hanzel and Gretel" by Hum-
April 24. at 8 o'clock. perdinek- ts-w version of .
One hundred pupils wil take part the opera. Precetting fhe threeacts "
in the production, proceeds of which of the operetta, a folk dance in
will go for the purchase of play- which 50 children wil take part.
emonles. F. W. Pauling, junior class
sponsor, and Miss Margaret Crock- _
ett, English instructor, were facul-
. t „ ” Traveling Men Slate Semi-Monthly
Luncheon In Local Hotel Saturday
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occupied the center of the dining
table. After it had been cut by the
bride, It was served with coffee by
Mrs. Ruth Bowden and Mra. J. 8.
Lefevre.
Mr. and Mre. Bowen left soon
after for Dallas and will be at home
at 833 Hickory in Abilene after
Monday. Mn Bowers traveled in
a two-piece dress of dusty pink
crepe which was trimmed with
brown moire taffeta. Her accessor-
lea were in brown.
Mn. Bowen was reared here but
has been in Abilene for the last
two yean. A graduate of Ban An-
gelo high school, an ex-student of
San Angelo college, and a graduate
of Draughon's Business college in
Abilene, she is now employed as
secretary to Bert E Low, district
representative for the Great South-
ern Life Insurance Co. in Abilene.
Bookkeeper for Wilson Produce
company in Abilene. Mr. Bowers is
a son of Mrs. John A. James of
Abilene. He was reared in Mexia
and graduated from high school
there. He studied in Daniel Baker
college and is a graduate of
Draughon's Business college.
Out of town guests tor the wed-
ding were the bridegroom's mother
and Mrs. James, his sister, Miss Enah
Miss Valerla Gartside, Mr.
B. Goulding, Reid Hasgall. A. Pyntz nrst meeting _ soun socaIHaves. Mrs. J m cnanaier, mr.
Haskins. W. T. Henley, H. Edward Thesexecutive comm ittee consists Store in11923 onsSouthSecondpender. Mrs. Rupert N Richard-
Ir.-iL-’. of Wiliams, president, Supt. W. , street, and tn present change in । Nrre r a cjin, Mrs Ben F
T. Walton of Ranger, Supt. L. A location is the third since that time I Anen Mrs. Ina Wooten Jones. Mrs.
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Berba B. Holloman, A. J. Johnson, perintendent Ear ISbel or Anson. First street, and in 1932 occupied onaW0o Olsen and WUl Kenry
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The Abilene Reporter-News (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 56, No. 277, Ed. 1 Sunday, April 18, 1937, newspaper, April 18, 1937; Abilene, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1589781/m1/2/: accessed June 10, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; crediting Abilene Public Library.