The Ennis Daily News (Ennis, Tex.), Vol. 76, No. 300, Ed. 1 Thursday, December 19, 1968 Page: 3 of 6
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Thursday, December 19, 1968—THE ENNIS DAILY NEWS—3
St. Thomas Kindergarten Pupils in Yule
Program for Parents and Other Guests
St. Thomas Kindergarten pre- 5—Our Christmas Tree”—-5
sented a program Friday, De- year olds— Row 4—John A. Mil-
cember 20. * ler, Laura Ward ,Kirk Wilson,
presented the orphans in a Youths attending this chari-
Waxahachie home with a won- table visit were Danny Bouska,
V , Marvin Patak, Bobbie Moucka
deriul part ol their Christmas. and Claudia Moucka. Mrs. Joe BO LISMAN arrived at Love .
Several boxes of toys were pur- A. Slovak, youth leader, assisted Field Tuesday afternoon from a greeting to their parents, son, CindyCrow,Ezabeth Fort-
chased and wrapped for the chil- the group. Seattle where he arrived Mon- Both the four and five-year- ner, Christie McLellan , Lez ee
day bv plane from Tokyo old groups joined in singing and Wilhoite, Jill Watson.
TP miner on a five weeks’ sa.Ving the' following songs and After the blessings, children
trio to cities in the Orient for poems: were served Christmas cookies, Troop 1238 met in Travis Cafe-
Patients at Terrell St. Hospital Told the company for whom he works, 1-Twinkle, Twinkle Little candies and punch from a holi-teria Tuesday, December17- we
Interested individuals and or- of the items he or she would Collins Radio in Richardson. * er ,
ganizations are being asked to most enjoy receiving.
help volunteers for Terrell State “When one is hospitalized with
— by —
By FAY CASEBOLT
“We Wish You a Merry Wes Walker, Cathy Padgett,
Christmas” was sung by all chil- Derek Gadberry Susan Renfro,
dren in English and Spanish, as Edwin Emmert, Allison Simp-
son, Cindy Crow, Elizabeth Fort-
Woman’s Would
Clubs • Personalities • Weddings • Homemaking • Fashion
Girl Scout Nows Woman's Study Club Christmas Party
Will JtUUl NEWS Is Progressive Dinner in 3 Homes
The Woman’s Study Club’s ly Ambrosia and hot tea. A large
and day decorated table, taking them had our opening ceremony and annual Christmas party was a beautifully decorated Christmas
to their separate rooms where made Christmas tree torna- progressive dinner Wednesday, tree graced the living room and
Among the places he visited 2.—“Jack in the Box” and they were seated at tables for ments Refreshments were served The group assembled first at the other Yule decorations gave the
, . . . .. . . were Honolulu- Osaka and “Good St. Nick,”—4 year olds— their refreshments. Then the by Mrs. Vance and Mrs. Cleve- beautifully decorated home o f home an air of gracious wel-
Hospital in last minute needs to mental illness and without the Tokyo Japan- Seoul Pusan and Jim Dunkerley, Steven Frank- parents were served coffee and land The table was decorated Mrs. Hubert Rogers, where roll come. The gifts were distributed1
be able to provide a Christmas possibility of earning money to Teague Korea- Okinawa- Ma- lin, Tonya Adams, Julie Tucker, cookies from the festively-deco- with a San,ta Claus cloth and call was answered with a Christ- by a most novel and entertain-
gift package for every patient, buy items of personal care, and nila. Philippines- Hong Kong Rusty Doherty, Steven Riggins, rated table, napkins and cups. A red can- mas thought. Mrs. Rogers was ing game which caused much
Mrs. J. Austin Polk, Dallas Chair- very often without anyone to China and cities in Taiwan ‘ Mike Williams Amy Maynard, Later Santa Claus talked with dle with red be.rry holder was assisted by her houseguest, her merriment.
man of the hospital’s Volunteer provide these, it is sometimes One of the most interesting Nancy Boon. Larry McAdams, each child. The children ex- the centerpiece. We were dismis- sister, Mrs. Doyle Bower of Jef- Mrs j Sanders gave t h e
Council announced the need for surprising to many people that vile cards received was Gregory Griffith, Kevin Marek, changed beautifully wrapped sed until after Christmas,— ferson, in serving tomato juiceStore cAnNersary,
help in obtaining new gifts or the ‘wishes’ on these lists are for from Bo his wife and beautiful Benjie Garza, Debbie Baum- gifts, names having been drawn Scribe, Elaine Cleveland, cocktails, chipsters and cheese " ' %
money with which to purchase simple things which most of us aurshted LISA Bo mailed the gartner, previously. The teachers were crackers from her dining room
these, take for granted as necessities,” one - and i the want. 3.—"December," 5-year-olds recipients of gifts and they pre-T. T table centered with an attrae-
. art Mrs. Polk said, foreign card while Iin but be Row 2—Tom Elder, Kevin Oat- sented each child a gift of a Troop 884 met at Travis, Ele- tive Yule arrangement.
Our State Hospital serves 27 we t00K the cara note Be
surrounding counties,” Mrs. Polk The following gifts are those lieve it was from Seoul, Korea,
said. "Many of these patients listed as most needed. Volun- estegyss
have lost contact with friends teers will welcome help with MRS. JOE L. JARESH said she Jeff Toal,
and relatives and will not receive even the smallest quantities of received a letter from her bro-
any other gifts except those pro- bath soap, hair brushes, nail ther, formerly of Ennis, and his
vided through the love and gen- care sets, deodorant, shampoo, wife, MR. and MRS. RAYMOND
erosity of volunteer donors,” tooth brushes, cotton sox for PAVLACKA of Topeka Kans
she added, men and women, small mirrors, telling her they saw the'picture
the61 hair rollers, hand lotion, baby of his uncle, FRANK PALA, an
been able to provide wanted and powder and baby lotion. employee of Feleman's. in the
needed articles at Christmas
time for the many hundreds of
forgotten patients with the assis-
tance of many friends, church
and Sunday School groups and
club organizations. Cigarettes and lighters and ********
soft candies were the most ex-D G
During the first week in Nov- travagant wishes expressed by A great bighic toN S.
ember Christmas wish lists were the patients. Many do not enjoy BERT WADLEY who sent, by
sent out to each of the 51 hospi- these extras except at Christmas
tal wards. Each patient was ask- time, and both men and women , , e
enccs not more ^,.. js&^g® h"^^^
was even better. It was iced with District.
Importance of Volunteers' Gifts to
by Margaret E. Sangster, Mrs.
,. , . ... .. B. W. Splawn gave a poem, “A
3.—“December,” 5-year-olds recipients of gifts and they pre-a . table centered with an attrae- pan or Christmas ” by Henry
Row 2—Tom Elder, Kevin Oat- rented each child a gift of a Troop 884 met at Travis Ele- tive yule arrangement. Prayer for 125,
es, Lee Jones, Gretchen Gassett, Santa Claus pottery cup filled mentary School December 16. Itved Van 1
Keith Wieimholt, Kelly Gryder, with Christmas goodies, was a mother-daughter party: The main course was served a Mrs. Ed Colvin, president.
Jay Ashworth, Mary Jo Dodson, The manger scene was pror- The new girls were invested and the home of Mrs. C. O. Onstead, graciously thanked each of the
, Craig Leggett, Mi- inently displayed as well as a the girls who had been Scouts who was assisted by her co- s- hostesses for their warm hospit-
chele Dunkerley, Laurie At- decorated tree, one year were rededicated. Mrs. tess, Mrs. W. C. Fitzgerald, in ality in inviting the club into
wood, Tim Story, Joel Berry, Much cheer was expressed by Mikely, the leader gave the girls serving chicken salad, crack rs their hovely homes and closed
Missy Bohanon. the warm smiles and joyons their badges and one-year pins, and hot tea. The focal point of the meeting by wishing each
4 —“Christmas Brownies"— Merry Christmas and Happy Refreshments were served and the living room was a lov y r- present a “Merry Christmas."
5-year-olds—Row 3—S haron New Year exchange, especially the meeting was closed at 5 p.m. rangement of red elver &APCE: The next meeting will be
Satterwhite, Lisa Hobbs, Gay when Santa promised to visit a holly, ac e coklen pedestal January 22, in the CNB Com-
Westbrook, Jessica and Jenm- them Christmas Eve. Troop 884 met for a Christmas vi si decorations were used munity Room.
The baby powder and baby Ennis paper with the others of fer Gehrig Dee Ann Smith, The teaching staffers forSt.
lotions are particularly helpful that firm, recently. He also Jennifer Hardiman, Steve Hed- Thomas Kindergarten rev Mrs
for the comfort of the many very wrote that he enjoys the Ennis rick, Todd Stevens, Joe David Sam Todd M S. S. - uight
elderly patients according to hos- paper very much. Fulton, Elaine Kinzie. and Mrs. Shady ‘ row.
pital nursing staff spokesmen. Thanks Mr. Pavlacka!
Lone Star Gas Co. Annual Christmas
Troop 884 met for a Christmas Other decorations were
party in St. John School, De- throughout the home,
cember 17. They exchanged
gifts and played games. Re- The dessert and final course
freshments were served and the was served at the home of Mrs.
meeting closed at 5 p.m.— Harlan Noel, who was assisted
Scribe—Sally Vlk.
Dinner Party Held at Manager's Home
The Lone Star Gas Company of ham, salads, pecan pie, cooki-
her husband, a most beautiful employees were honored guests es, coffee tea and Cokes,
and delicious cake to the per- at the home of Mr. and Mrs. R. .______, . Dotliinons
games Jonoes
Tabernacle GA's
Will Entertain
Several games of Dominoes
were played. Mission Children
GIFTS for the Lady of t h e o1 so WitE some nesitancy, ac- much like a pound cake, only it of Lone Star Gas Co. in Ennis Those present were Mr. and The Junior 3 G.A.’s led by
house—cook books, The Phills- , S, ' was even better. It was iced with District. Mrs. H. P. Cooke, Mr. and Mrs. Mrs. Richard Stampley and Mrs.
bury Family Cook Book, Joy of ones 18 some imes t A ASC luscious green icing which tast- The hospitality was the com- J. M. Haskovec and Diana, Mr. Bobby Wilson will have a Christ-
Cooking, America Cooks, Mc- new in our WOrK onrist- ed much like divinity candy, pany annual Christmas party for and Mrs. R. L. Kelly, Ronney, mas party Saturday at 10 a.m.
Calls, Betty Crocker, New Din- mas ecause we can of en pur- Decorations included a red bow This group. The tables were deco- Donna .and Gwen, Mr. and Mrs. at the Mission. These G.A.’s will
ner for Two and many others. Chase, needeeimems at a ea at its base and a jolly miniature rated with red and green cloths Jerry Kopec and Cindy and Ken- be serving refreshments and
The Ennis News. Mrs Polk said S 6 0 S red and white Santa stood atop and a buffet type supper was ny, Mr. and Mrs. J. Mensik and presenting a program of music
- 1 Anv 1 1 bpthe large confection, served. The house was also deco- Liza, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Brown and fellowship for the Mission
TREASURED gifts for your fam-me oincne anon BT Thank you so very much, Mrs. rated throughout in the Christ- and Robbie, Ennis, and Mr. and children,
ily The Amplified Bible, N e w mololnstorreaouncie Wadley. This cake was the best mas spirit. The supper consisted Mrs. Jim Vessels of Waxahachie.
w English Bible. Many colors and herrel apit and mark ever so we want the recipe for -----------------—------------------------—--------
sizes of Holman, Cambridge and it C ristmas for pa ients. All do- the cake and its icing for the Mrs Ruth Garrison and A M Palmer
Collins Bibles. The Ennis News, nations to the Volunteer Council paper. Also orchids to Mr. Wad- Mrs. Rom son one m. runnel
etax de uctible. ley for bringing it to the News Are Married in Home Ceremony
The volunteers are attempting . 0 *" . 7
to complete the giant sized office. Mrs. Sharlett Ruth Garrison Miss Barbara Jo Palmer, daugh-
Christmas gift project for 2600 9*0*06* and Audie Means Palmer were ter of the bridegroom, and Bobby
patients before Christmas Eve, Dec. 20 birthday orchids to married at 4 p.m. Saturday, Dec. Henderson, both of Dallas; Mr.
but help is needed throughout MRS. J. P. DENNY, MRS. D. P. 14, at the bride's home, 204 E- and Mrs. A. S. Huckaby of Kauf-
the year, in service or donations MADRAY, LISA and TRISA Baylor. The Rev. Joe Hixon per- man, uncle and aunt of the bride-
for patients. LYNN (twins born in 1960), MRS. formed the double ring cere- groom; Mr. and Mrs. R L. Bra-
-----------------— TOM VALEK BECKY PURCELL mony.” *.....' num of 1 Carrollton, brothergand
055 ’ vo / . - - c med sister-in-law of- the ’ bride; the
The bride is an employee at bridegroom’s nephew and his
Dec. 20 wedding anniversary Ennis Business Forms, Inc., here, wife, Mr .and Mrs. Charles Shaw
orchids to MR. and MRS. J. D. and the bridegroom is with Bill of Mamou, La., and Mr. and Mrs.
HUDSON (1923), MR. and MRS. Christi Pipe Line Construction Marvin Brashier of Ennis.
V. B. HART (1924), MR. and Co. They will live at 204 E. Bay-
MRS. J. L. COLE (1930). lor.
------------..... Attendants were his cousin, SEE our Christmas suggestion
VTroubles
VETERANS REPAIR SERVICE
by her house guest, Mrs. Margar-
et Ann Crews, in serving deli-
cious honey spice cake. Heaven-
National Life Insurance
Company of Texas
Hospitalization, Whole Life,
Cash Income.
J. R. HOBBS
508 N. E. Main — 875-5380.
NOTICE!
Let us cook your Xmas and Party Dinners, whole
or sliced turkeys and hams, cornbread dressing,
giblet gravy and any other kind of vegetables or
salads you might want. Home made pies and cakes
We will also Hickory Smoke your turkeys & hams.
Mc CLAIN’S FOOD STORE
875 - 2311
& DELICATESSEN
Corner of Brown & McKinney
FIRST
SHOP POLLAN’S
LAST!
EAT ALL THE
Pancakes and Sausage
YOU CAN FOR $1.25
SATURDAY — 11:00 A.M. Until 8:00 P.M.
ENNIS COMMUNITY CENTER
WE SERVICE ALL
MAKES & MODELS OF
T.V.’s
Located in Western Auto
Store
Parts and Service for Most
Radios and Stereos. Factory
Authorized T.V. Service for
Zenith - Truetone - Motorola
Olympic.
CALL 875-6231
Still Need Gifts
SEE US AT
Inc.
Featuring Famous Flapjack Chef—James Hodge!
"Take Time Out From Your Christmas Shopping To
Replenish Yourself!”
Watch the Cowboys on T.V. While You Eat Pancakes
Sponsored By
UNITED METHODIST MEN’S CLUB
WALTER RIDER
UNITED METHODIST CHURCH
Earl Palmer, best man; and Earl of books—Children’s books, The
Baylor Bapt. Palmer’s fiancee, Miss Rose Lee, First Night of Christmas, Wan-
maid of honor, both of Dallas, da’s Wand, Snoozeroo, How to
B&PW Class The bride wore a black and Love a Puppy, Mother Goose and
Yule Supper white double knit suit with win- many others. The Ennis News.
ICr supper ter white accessories and a white
Baylor Baptist Business and carnation corsage.
Professional Womens Sunday Following the ceremony, cake,
School Class met Tuesday night coffee and punch were served.
ln the church Fellowship Hall Those present, besides the
for a Yule supper Christmas wedding party included the
program-party.a bride’s mother, Mrs. Leona Bra-
The serving table, centered nam of Ennis Nursing Home;
with green candles surrounded
with red poinsettias and holly,
held a variety of salads, finger
sandwiches, relishes, pies and
cakes. After serving their plat-
es, the twenty present were
seated at a long dining table
which was decorated with red
poinsettias in a gold metal bowl,
flanked by red candles in gold
THE QUASAR
AT
POLLAN’S
Play House
109 N. Main
875-5372
Shops
lost.
4..
SINGER
CHRISTMAS - DISCOUNTS
The Golden Touch & Sew .................$50.00 Off
______Choice of Cabinets______
Model 600 E Touch & Sew............$100.00 Discount
Demonstrator
Singer Zig Zag Portable Was $109.95 Now $88.00
Singer Straight Stitch.......
Singer Vacuum Cleaner......
Sewing Baskets ............
.....Only $58.00
.............$38.00
From $1.98
Early American Sewing Chair .... $24.95 to $18.00
Singer Featherwate
Portable ................
Used Machines ......
$119.95 Reduced $88.00
...................From $15.00
Ph. 875-2278
Prices Good Until Dec. 24.
Open Till 8:00 P.M. Each Nite.
GIBSON'S of ENNIS
108 S. Dallas
Easy Terms
candelabra surrounded by
greenery.
Mrs. Frank E. Davis gave the
invocation and, after the supper,
Mrs. Olan Bates presided over
the program which consisted of
carols, led by Mrs Troy Dun-
gan, and a story, “No Room,”
given by Mrs. Parma Wilson.
Creating much merriment,
gifts were exchanged in t h e
game of Musical chairs with
Mrs. Glynn Stokes at the piano.
The class members stuffed a
hundred stockings with fruits
and toys.
Group captains who had not
worked during a contest washed
the dishes and set the kitchen
in order, as follow: Mrs. Eunice
Vanderslice, Miss Lelles Lusk,
Mrs. Eva Ruth Jones and Mrs.
Bennie Stokes.
The meeting closed by the as-
sembly singing "Silent Night.
JUST THE THING FOR YOUR
CHILDS CHRISTMAS GIFT
reg. 5.99
d.
U/
THE QUASAR
AT
POLLAN’S
MOL-MIX
LIQUID FEEDS
GEORGE HEJNY
Hwy. 34 East
875-2985
$8995
Or R.C.A. Payments of $12.00 Per Month
Norris Lumber Co.
301 S. Main
875-2629
a. Print quilted duster of
100% nylon. Pink, blue
or maize. Sizes 10 to 18.
b. Lace-trimmed 20%
nylon-80% acetate
brushed tricot. Pas-
tels, hot pink, royal
or gold. Sizes 10
to 18. Also in
sizes 40 to 44.
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Casebolt, Floyd W. The Ennis Daily News (Ennis, Tex.), Vol. 76, No. 300, Ed. 1 Thursday, December 19, 1968, newspaper, December 19, 1968; Ennis, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1650381/m1/3/: accessed July 7, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; crediting Ennis Public Library.