Sweetwater Reporter (Sweetwater, Tex.), Vol. 55, No. 267, Ed. 1 Monday, November 10, 1952 Page: 4 of 8
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Marsh Editor
Sweetwater Reporter, Texas, Monday, November 10, 1952
Residents Go To San Angelo For
Texas Sheep, Goat Raisers Meet;
Pat Ely Is In 'Miss Wool' Show
Nolan County members of the
Texas Sheep and Goat Raisers As-1
social ion were heading for the an-
nual convention in San Anselo
Monday, and were to be joined by
interested non-members on Mon-
day evening for the elaborate "Miss
Wool" show in which Miss Pat Ely
of Sweetwater is one of the final-
ists.
Price Maddox of Sweetwater is a
director in the association, lie
was to be accompanied to San An-
gelo by his wife and her brother,
Beta Sigma Phi
Members Attend
Area Convention
Beta Sigma Phi chapters of
Sweetwater were well represented
at the West Texas Area convention
held in Abilene Saturday night and
Sunday.
Xi Alpha Lambda Chapter, Sweet-
water won second place in the
achievement contest on its record
of activities and projects for the
past year.
Beta Beta Chapter shared with
the Plainview chapter the distinc-
tion of having the most represen-
tatives present.
Attending Sunday sessions were
Mrs. Hoyt Byrd, Beta Beta mem-
ber and president of the City Beta
Sigma Phil Council, and these oth-
er Beta Beta members: Mmes.
Charles Harrell, Albert Hrbacek
Jr., Morris Hinshaw, Pete Duncan,
and Ralph Shaffer; Miss Jane
Norris and the Beta Beta presi-
dent, Miss Mary Alice Spillers.
Representing Xi Alpha Lambda,
Exemplar chapter, was Mrs. Lou
Tobey. Mrs. Vince Cornoyer repre-
sented Zeta Kappa Chapter at the
Sunday session at the Wooten Ho-
tel.
Going over for the dinner-dance
at the American Legion Hall on
Saturday evening were Messrs. and
Mmes. Cornoyer, Louis Brooks,
Lou Tobey, and Hollis Ellis, and
Mr. and Mrs. Warden Boswell.
W. W. Moser of Milliron, Montana,
and his wife and son, Malcom, of
Amarillo.
Also due to leave Monday were
Mr. and Mrs. Lance Sears, Mr.
and Mrs. Jimmy Maddox. Mrs. T.
E. Arledge, Mrs. Jess Cargile, and
others. The convention lasts
through Wednesday.
Mr. and Mrs. Bud Bast and Mr.
and Mrs. Tye Allen plan to go
down Wednesday.
Mr. and Mrs. Ray Boothe were to
attend some session of the conven-
tion and the Miss Wool show. Mr.
Boothe was also to attend a meet-
ing of Black Angus breders while
in San Angelo. They will also at-
tend a cattie sale at Robert Lee be-
fore returning home.
Miss Wool
Going over for the Miss Wool
Show tonight will be Miss Ely's
parents, Mr. and Mrs. E. E. (Rip)
Ely of 1113 Beall. Miss Ely is a
sophomore in Texas Tech, Lubbock.
The Miss Wool contest, sponsor-
ed by the auxiliary of TS&GRA,
will be held in what has been pro-
mised to be one of the most elab-
orate stage settings ever unveil-
ed in the city auditorium of San
Angelo. The $6,000 stage has been
three months in the building.
Miss Wool and her Ten Pretty
Maids will be inti-oduced at the
show, which will feature a style
show featuring garments of wool
and mohair.
$2,000 Wardrobe
The winner of the Miss Wool con-
test will receive a $2,000 wardrobe,
plus a tour of Texas and an all-
expenses-paid trip to the National
Wool Convention in Chicago in
December.
Finalists in the Miss Wool contest
include Miss Marilyn McEntire of
Colorado City, SMU student who is
also well known here. There are 11
in the group, and one will be chos-
en Miss Wool, the others her Ten
Pretty Maids.
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Girl Scouts
Troop 22
Brownie Troop 22 of Philip Nol-
an School met Monday, Nov. 3, at
the school and elected these offi-
, ecrs for the next six weeks: Jan-
| ice Wilson as president, Glenda
Etheridge as vice-president, Linda
Christopher as secretary, Shirley
Wood as treasurer, Judy Coltharp
as reporter, Ima Dell Law and
Judy Jane Newton as captains.
Refreshments were served to
these officers and the following
other members; Helen Marie
Kraft. Ruth Ann Mitchell, Mary
! Louise Logan, Betty Merle Jame-
son, Shirley Wood. LaVohn Cor-
j nell, Betty Jones, Mrs. E. F. Wil-
son, and Mrs. A. E. Etheridge.
Those who wish to enroll in the
Red Cross Home Nursing Class
which opens at the Red Cross build-
ing at 7 p. m. Tuesday have been
asked to call the Red Cross office
before that time. Class will be lim-
ited to 15.
Mrs. Gus Rigsby and little daugh-
ter and Mrs. R. II. Taylor spent the
weekend in Galveston. Mrs. Rigs-
by and daughter visited Mr. Rigs-
by, who is receiving treatment at
John Scaly Hospital, and Mrs. Tay-
lor visited her daughter, Mrs. Le-
roy Clough and family.
Clayton Williams' mother, Mrs.
Sam Williams of Woodward, Okla.,
plans to leave Tuesday after a
visit of several days in the Wil-
liams home. 1102 East 12th. Mrs.
Williams will go from here to Abi-
lene, where she has two sons to
visit.
Mrs. Milton Edwards, who works
at National Bank, is convalescing
at her home from pneumonia. She
was in the Sweetwater Hospital un-
til Saturday. The Edwards' daugh-
ter, Mrs. Jack Patten, and her
husband and little son "ime frrrn
Denton for the weekend, returning
home Sunday.
Miss Patty Ray Soothe, daugh-
ter of Mr. and Mrs. Ray Boothe,
is among McMurry College stu-
dents taking an active part in Re-
ligious Emphasis Week plans at
the College.
Mrs. J. N. Dulaney and Mrs. H.
L. Simonlon returned Sunday from
Dallas, where they had been since
Thursday attending the antique
show. Mrs. Simonton bought a
number of pieces for her House of
Antiques at 407 Cedar.
Mrs. Dalton Moore was listed
among out-of-town guests attending
the dinner and exhibit of the Abi-
lene Art Museum last week.
Monthly Boy Scout Court of Hon-
or will be held Tuesday night, 7:30,
in the Philip Nolan school auditor-
ium, according to Ivan Flynn, ad-
vancement chairman. Second Class
badges go to Donal Kuykendall and
Bobby Snyder; merit badges to
Gary Pace, Wayne Nichols, Aub-
rey Hardin and Donny McNeal. In-
formation will be available on
cost, route, side trips, eligibility,
quota, transportation, etc., to the
National Jamboree next July, in
Santa Ana, Califronia. Paul Terrell
I is secretary of the court.
Boy Scouts and Cub Scouts have
been asked to take part in the home
coming parade in downtown Sweet-
water next Friday afternoon. All
Cub and Scout leaders are re-
quested lo make plans for this in
[meetings this week. Floats or
| marching units will be welcomed.
j Mr. and Mrs. C-. W. Sorrclls of
I Stamford returned home Sunday
| after a several day visit here with
their daughter, Mrs. E. B. Ellis,
| and family.
Two Drivers charged with speed-
I ing, 175 miles an hour in a 55 mile
! zone I entered pleas of guilty before
| Justice of the Peace M. C. Manroe
Monday and were fined $23 includ-
ing costs in each case. Complaints
j were fined by highway patrol offi-
Social Calendar
MONDAY
Wesleyan Service Guild of First
Methodist Church to meet at 7:30
p.m. with Mrs. Dell Dennis, 301
Bowie. Miss Pearl Hemby and
Mrs. Ernest Johnston co-hostesses.
(Woman's Forum board meeting
postponed because of Lions Min-
strel. )
TUESDAY
Armistice beakfast of American
Legion Auxiliary in Rose Room at
7:30 a. m.
Morning Circle, First Christian
Church, meets at 9:45 a. m.
Fundamental Baptist women to
meet at 9 a.m.
Circle One, First Christian
Church, to meet at church at 2
p.m.
BII Chapter of P.E.O. to meet
at 2 p.m. with Mrs. John Miner,
1007 East 12th.
Rebekahs regular meeting time
at 7:30 p.m.
Red Cross Home Nursing Class
starts at Red Cross building, for-
mer Orient Depot, at 7 p. m.
Dorcas Class of Lamar Street
Baptist Church to meet at 7:30 p.
m. with Mrs. Howard Kinerd, 1513
Runnells.
WEDNESDAY
Women's Bible Classes: Lamar
Street Church of Christ at 9:30
a.m.; Fourth & Elm Street Church
at 10 a.m.
Women's golf at 1 p.m.
Mexican Supper and fellowship
gathering to be sponsored at First
Methodist Church, 6 p.m. to 9 p.m.,
by WSCS. All Methodists and all
members of other churches invited.
Plates, 75 cents and 35 cents (for
children under 12).
THURSDAY
Creative Art Club to have all-
day sketching party at L. A. Ritter
cabin. Lake Sweetwater.
Philip Nolan P-TA to meet at
school at 3:30 p. m.
John R. Lewis P-TA at 3:30 p. m.
Mrs. Berta Pate to speak on Eu-
ropean trip.
Book Review Club's guest day in
Blue Bonnet Sky Room at 3 p.m.
Mrs. T. D. Young reviewing "The
Chalice."
Second session of Red Cross
Home Nursing Class at Red Cross
building, former Orient Depot, at
7 p. m.
Called meeting of Progressive
Study club at 7:30 p. m. at the
home of Mrs. Horace Bartlett, 1704
San Carlos.
FRIDAY
Priscilla Club to met at 3 p. m.
with Mrs. Tom Cruteher. Mrs. C.
C. Cate co-hostess.
SATURDAY
Regular meeting of Sweetwater
Branch, American Association of
University Women, listed for 2:30
p.m. at St. Stephen's Mission Hall.
NEW & USED
SOLD — RENTED
PIANOS
e
Call ELBERT FAGAN
For First Class
PIANO TUNING
— At —
McCreight Music Co.
Home of Fine Pianos
115 W. 3rd Phone 4733
Jcck Dwain Pointer
Marks His Birthday
With Cowboy Pasty
A cowboy party arranged by his
mother. Mrs'. A. .1, Po;ntc:\ at the
Pointer home. 1701 Sam Houston,
marr/ed (he third birthday of Jack
Dwain Pointer on Friday afternoon.
His grandmother, Mrs. C. D. Con-
'ey of Mineral Wells, formerly of
Sweetwater, was here to assist
with the party.
Cowboys and horses in miniature
were favors, along with cowboy
noise makers. The birthday cake
was served with ice cream and toot-
sie rolls to Bonnie Duncan, Debby
Isom, Jan Patton, Louis and Dana
Ilenson. Mike Adrian; Tony, John-
ny and Juanifa Henson; Diane and
Elizabeth Henderson, Reta Kay
Ostel of Arkansas, Barbara Batton
of Odessa, Mary Jane Kennedy,
Bill McGee Jr.. Sonny and Sisy
Wolf, and Jack Dwain.
Fnsion and Mrs. John Berry ar-
rived Sunday to visit in the home
nf h'-; parents, Mr. and Mrs. O. II.
F.erry. Ensign Berry, commission-
ed recently in the Navy at New-
port. Rhone Island, is to report in
San Francisco on Nov. 18 and will
leave here Wednesday. His prev-
ious orders to attend school in
Washington, D. C., have been can-
celled ,and he has been assigned
to the naval base at Pearl Har-
bor as a petroleum engineer. His
wife will visiit here and at her par-
ents' home in Hebronville until sh'
ran join him. They came here
from Hebronville atfer a week of
sight-seeing in New York and
Washington.
ELL IT THRU THE
WANTADS
OCEAN SPRINGS^
MISSISSIPPI:
Congratulations
Mr. and Mrs. Donald Degan of
Alice are parents of a son born
late Sunday afternoon. He is to be
called Donald Charles. The mother
is the former Miss Gynn Dennis.
Grandparents are Mr. and Mrs.
Dell Dennis of 301 Bowie and Mr.
and Mrs. Chas. Degan of San An-
tonio.
Mr and Mrs. W. A. Cross of 2201
I Douglas are parents of a son born
I at 7:47 a. m. Saturday in Sweet-
| water Hospital. Mr. Cross is a
' member of the Sweetwater police
department.
District Meeting
Climaxes FHA Week
Attendance at the District Four
| FHA meeting in Big Spring Satur-
day climaxed the observance of
National FHA Week by homemak-
ing girls of Newman High School.
Fourteen from here attended the
meeting. Charlene Shuff of Sweet-
water gave the invocation.
Program
Program of the day included spe-
cial music; the emblem ceremony;
a talk on "Joys and Satisfactions
of Homemaking; by Mrs. R. B. G.
Cooper, a club mother from Big
Spring; a film, "Travels in Eu-
rope," and a group sing song.
Workshops were also held on
degrees of achievement for FHA
members. Glenda Herrington, Jane
Stevens, and Gerry Rogers led one
| of the workshops.
Elected
Ginger Davison, Newman High
j sophomore, was clected parliamen-
I tarian for next year. The 1953 meet-
i ing will be held in Colorado City.
Attending from here with Miss
Louise Bollinger, teacher-sponsor,
were Joan Wcems, Martha English,
Ola Moore, Myrna Rea, Peggy
Stowe, Wanda Hopkins. Betty Hous-
ton, Kay Wells, Peggy Hall, Char-
lene Shuff, Gerry Rogers, Glenda
Herrington, Ginger Davison, and
Jane Stevens.
The view through your glasses will be foggy unless yon keep
them clean. Dip in bowl of warm soapsuds and nse your fingers to
wash the lenses and a soft brush to clean frames and binges.
Hospital Notes
Sweetwater Hospital
Saturday admissions to Sweet-
water Hospital included Coralee
Mulanax, daughter of Mrs. Jesse
Mulanax, Circle Drive.
Dismissals included Luther S.
Buchanan, Mrs. Zane Jones and
baby, Mrs. Lewis Kerby, Hylton
Patton. Mrs. Joyce Martin Jr. and
daughter, O. E. Galloway, Grace
Phillips, Mrs. II. P. Howard, Mrs.
Milton Edwards, Mrs. L. G. Head-
rick Jr. and son. Manuel Zapata.
Sunday admissions included Mrs.
Frances Daniels of 1004 West
Sixth; Margaret Rector of Wichita
Falls.
Sunday dismissals included Mrs.
J. E. Rayburn and baby, Mrs.
Wayland Evans and baby, M. T.
Pointer, Mrs. Calvin Bounds.
Young Medical Center
Saturday admissions to Young
Medical Center included Bill Ste-
vens of 504 West Third; Gloria
Wheeler of Loraine.
Dismissals Saturday were Mrs.
Floyd Reed, J. D. Pigman, Wade
Rayburn, Leonard Allen.
Sunday admissions were Mrs. J.
L. Boycr of Eskota; Eloise New-
som of Snyder. No dismissals were
reported for Sunday.
Opera Season Opens
NEW YORK, Nov. 10—UP—Gla-
mor and music lovers polished their
diamonds Monday in preparation
for the start of a new opera sea-
son when the great gold curtain of
the Metropolitan Opera House rises
Monday night.
Merchants, diplomats, movie mo-
guls and old-guard New York so-
ciety will rub elbows in the Met's
horseshoe of boxes as the opening
night cast sings out with Verdi's
"La Forza del Destino."
There'll be a mob on the side-
walks to watch the celebrities and
the furs and the jewelry. Some
300 standees will lean on the walls
and backs of red-plush seats, their
feet already weary from waiting,
for standing room.
Girl Scouts, Brownies Will
March In Homecoming Parade
Girl Scouts and Brownies of
Sweetwater will march in the
Swetwater High School homecom-
ing parade on Fiday, Nov. 14, and
plans were made by the Girl Scout
Leaders Club when it met last Fri-
day in the home of the president,
Mrs. Rigdon Edwards.
Mrs R. G. Purrlngton reported
on the West Texas Girl Scout Area
meting which she atended in Sny-
der on Oct. 30.
Present were three area work-
SPECIAL
Inner Spring Mattresses
17.95
Wes-Tex Bedding Co.
1305 Lamar Phone 3684
ers, Rex Browning of Big Spring,
Margaret McAdams and Jean
of Abilene; a guest, Mrs. Beau-
ford Carroll, publicity chairman;
and these leaders: Mmes. Paul D.
Henderson, Delamar Hayter, A. A.
Etheridge, David Crockett, C. E.
Thord W. T. Rrodes, E. F. Wilson,
j p.' Eexton, Vivian Boyd, Pur-
rington, John J. Taylor, Paul D.
Green, Robert Montgomery, Lou
Tobey ,and Edwards.
SPECIAL
$6.50 Cold Wave—$5.00
Marie's Beauty Shop
And
Merle Norman Studio
Texas Bank Bldg. Phone 2841
DR. C. H. ELLIOTT
Naturopathic Physician
207 Pecan Street Phone 3291
UP TO $125°!
On Your Old Refrigerator
On A Brand New
CROSLEY SHELVADOR
JONES HARDWARE & APPLIANCE
113 W. 3rd phone 4700
0s
BUSY BAKER
Lb Box
Mr. and Mrs. Charles Sansberry
of Snyder are parents of a son
born at 6:02 a. m. Sunday in
Sweetwater Hospital. The father
is employed by Lion Oil Company.
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Mr. and Mrs. Milton J. Wood
J of 601 West Oklahoma are parents
j of a daughter born at 6:47 a. m.
| Sunday in Sweetwater Hospital.
; The father is employed by U. S.
Gypsum Co.
rfyt* wMi • $0¥>w doAl
ad ocllvityl Fishing, i
t>UDE RANCH
THE BAY FROM BJLOXJ)
Mr and Mrs. Geo. W. Mosley
of 1404 Lubbock are parents of a
son born at 2:23 p. m. Sunday in
Sweetwater oHspital. Mr. Mos-
ley works for May Bros. Lumber
Co. here.
Early-week
eye-openers!
Crackers
Preserves Grape Empress 10 Ox Jar
Syrup Sleepy Hollow Maple 12 Ox Bottle
PeachesDa monte
Peas
19
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CAN
29
DEL MONTE
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303 Cans
37'
SWEETWATER'S
HOUSE OF ANTIQUES
Imported Fine Old Rhine
Wines, China, Satin, Cased, Pat-
tern, and Cut Glass, English
Brass and Exquisite Lamps.
407 Cedar Phone 2962
Beans
Dt;l Monte Cut Green
2 303 Cans 39
Catsup
Del Monte
- 2*
Ox Bottles
33
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Baker, Allen. Sweetwater Reporter (Sweetwater, Tex.), Vol. 55, No. 267, Ed. 1 Monday, November 10, 1952, newspaper, November 10, 1952; Sweetwater, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth283975/m1/4/?q=%22%22~1: accessed July 13, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; crediting Sweetwater/Nolan County City-County Library.