The Denison Press (Denison, Tex.), Vol. 4, No. 26, Ed. 1 Thursday, July 22, 1937 Page: 4 of 4
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THE DENISON PKESS
THURSDAY, July 22, 1937
SOCIETY NOTES
It Might Have Been Anywhere
Latest Screen Find
wh1tesboro man
honored with a
brithday dinner
John a. Hodge rs, rwident ol
the Whitesboro community for
51 years, was the honor *ueH
t a dinner Wednesday at the
home of his daughter, Mrs. W.
H. Griffith. The occasion wat
his eighty-seventh birthday.
There are four generations
living in the Griffith home: Mr.
Eodgers, his daughter,, Al'-
Griffith; his granddaughter
Mrs. Claribe! Homer; and his
great granddaughter, Gretche .
Homer.
Mr. Kodgers was born July 21
1850, in Mississippi and reared
near Corinth. He married Se-
ena Jjane yAllen Oct. 4, 1870.
and with his family moved to
Waco in 1880. He only resided
there 15 days, moving to Arkan-
sas where he lived three years.
In 1883, Mr. Rodgers moved to
the Whiteaboro community where
he has resided since. He is a re-
tired farmer.
He was one of the organizer1!
of the 70 club and was a mem
ber of the W. O. W. lodge froi
more than 20 years. He is a
member of the Methodist church
and votes the Democratic tick-
et. His favorite sport has been
playing dominoes and reading ii
his hobby.
He has made his home witr.
Mr. and Mrs. Griffith for the
past 12 years. Mrs. Hodgel's
died in 1920.
GRAYSON LODGE IN
WEDNESDAY MEETING
AT THE WOODMEN HALL
Mrs. W. H. Winchester presid-
ed at a meeting of Grayson lodge
No. 51, L. S. to B. of L. F. and
E. Wednesday afternoon at
Woodmen hSTT. A large amount
o{f business was discussed and
plans made for activities within
the next few weeks.
MAR1 LEE FLOYD IS
COMPLIMENTED ON
HER TENTH BIRTHDAY
Marilee Floyd -was compli-
mented with a birthday party
on her tenth" anniversary Wed
nesday afternoon at the hon i
of her mother, Mrs. Gladys-
Floyd, 520 w. Munson street. Mrs.
Floyd was assisted in entertain
ing the children by her mother,
mfs. c. j. Williams and Mra.
Johnny Horton.
A number of games wore
played with prizes going to sev
eral. Trophies were passed ou*
when refreshments of ice crtani
and cake were served. Marile
presided at her pink and whiU
cake which bore lighted tapers.
She was * presented attractivr
gifts.
Children present were Florin'
Temple, .Tuanita Stonbury, Edit*
Dodson, Mary Jo Williams, Bii
lie June Carpenter, Jackie Flea-
nor, Rita and Nita Freeman.
Jurdna Henderson, Joan Pettit,
Tfielma Thorton, Betty Thor-
ton, and Jimmie Nevil.
PROMINENT COUPLE
TO MARRY THURSDAY
AT BRIDE S RESIDENCE
! The marriage of Miss Vir-
ginia Slaughter of Sherman, well
known in Denison, and E. g.
Graves Jr. of Lafayette, Ind. wt!i
be quietly solemnized Thursday
evening at 8 o'clock with Dr. T.
S. Clyce, president emeritus o!
Austin college, Raying the cere
mony.
i Miss Slaughter, daughter of
'Mr. aod Mrs. Virgil b. Slaugh-
ter, was a sophomore student tne
past season at Austin College.
Mr. Graves is the son of Mr.
and Mrs. e. g. Graves of Piano.
He is an ex-student of Austi i
college and Texas Technologic n
college and now holds a position
jin (Layfayetto wftere they wi'.
reside.
MRS. McKINNEY AND
SON WILL VACATION
ON THE WEST COAST
Mr*. G. B. McKinney and son,
G .B. Jr., are leaving this week I
end for a vacation in Los An-
geles, San Francisco and Glen-
dale," Calif They will be away
for several weeks. While in that
state G. B. will study dancing at
the Belcher's Academy under Ar-
thur Prince, renown artist.
-BRIEFS-
c. c. Foster presided at a meet-
ing of the Eagles Tuesday night.
a soical hour followed business.
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Clifford Robertson, "Martha S'Pear
Mary Jo Sinclair, Virginia Sntms,
Matha Jane Simms, Doris Jean
Smith, Ralph Sacra, Ella Marie
Stewart, Boblble Speegle, Way no
Sullivan, Betty S'wain, Barbara
Thomeson. Nancy J„ee Thompson,
Joyce Vanston, J. M. Wheeler,
Jack Williams, Jerry Woody.
Hubert Wingfietd and Billv
Zimmerman.
You will miss a real treat il
you fail to sea these children iu
their first movie. The comedy will
(be shown in addition to the regu-
lar feature "The Singing Marine,"
with Dick Powell.
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The western thriller "It Happened Out West" will be shown Friday
and Saturday at the Star theatre. LeaTIing players will be Judith
Mien and Pau. Kelly, both of whom are shown above. |
Do is Weston i< the latest leading lady for Di-k Powell in his rola
as "The- Singing Marine," coming to the Rialto for Friday and Sat-
urday consumption. An added attraction will be an Our Gang
comedy featuring local children.
Dr. Conway t. Wharton of
Sherman left Tuesday for Mon-
treal, k. qt, representing the sy-
nod of Texas, u. 5. Presbyterian
church at a meetiug of the gen-
eral assembly's religious com-
mittee.
The Denison and Sherman
Business and Porfessional Worn
en's club plans have been made
for a picnic at Woodlake Monday
evening at 7 o'clock. More than
one hundred are expected.
q % even though first built as a Chris-1
rvkmmonta of itian church, automatically set the
iliema ul !standard for the construction of
A Movie Fan | all Mohammedan Mosques there-
in a a•'•:er• Despised as are the Chris-
' h.re Go.. My Cirl"—Adapted t|uns l,-v thost' of Moslem faith,
they must admit something of
admiration for said Christ wor-
shippers' type of churches, else
they would not have so incessant-
ly copied them.
by Harry Segall from an original
story by George Beck. ..Directed
by Ben Holmet and relented by
Radio Picture*.
JAILBRBAKERS
(continued from nuite one)
Patricia Moore is getting along
nicely at the home of her par-
ents Mr. and Mrs. Ray Moore,
after undergoing a tonsilar opera-
tion this week.
The ca*t—Ann . Sothern, Gene
Raymond, Joan Woodbury, Gor-
don Jones, Frank Jenks, Richard
Lane, Bradley Page, Maria Shel-j — _____
ton. Maxine Jennings, Joseph Cre- tile city nightly by friends who
han, William Corson, Cheste " also took l'ood to them.
Clu'e, Harry Worth, Alex Craig. ' Two of Garrett's relatives were
— questioned at length by, detectives
"There Goes My Girl" is an, Tuesday night and the officers
inconsequential little piece that; searched the patch of woods
The Altruist class of First | will help you bear up under the where the men were hiding hut
Christian church is meeting this | hot weather even though you may failed to find the escaped prison-
afternoon at the home of Mrs. | dislike' comedies that base their , ers.
K .Scott, 52'3 West Hull. Mis. V. j appeal on what could be called Inspector Fritz called in Deputy
L. .Vloorefield is presiding over' pure slaps'.ick. j Sheriffs John Chiesa, Jim Town-
fcusiness. The tale concerns two report- send, Monroe Anderson and Nick
ers, Ann Soth'ern and Gene Ray- j Tresp when it was learned the |
mond, who want to get married. ! bandits were hiding outside the
Miss Sothern's boss keeps busy j city limits. The hideout was lo-
trying to make the plans go hay- cated in a wooded creek bottom, J
v'jve. (Te suceeds more than once, 'a triangular patch of about twelve
There is something about a mnr- ' acres, an excellent spot for con-
der and when she gets a bullet j cealment due to the heavy under
Miss Magaret Kothner is a in the shoulder, Southern gets a I brush that reduces visibility to a
little better this afternoon at St scoop, or it was until her own few feet.
\ iiu'ent a hospital in Sherm u: boss gives the .-tory to Raymond's '
where she was removed after hi■ paper in order'that the romance ! NAME
coming -uddenly ill 0n her returrf would be upset. { ^continued fron: « ige o.i«j|
ti'om a California vacation. Raymond and Sothern make af. ! -—■—
" 'deal pair for such antics. They ' Hughes recently, broke all rec-
I lie Woman's Council of First are not exceptional actors, but or(j8 by his speedy flight acros?
i'ristiaii church will have tn have the right amount of en-' the United States and is known
impoitant meeting Monday afte •- thusiasm for this type of picture. to be interested in record flights,
noon Ht the church with Mrs. The supporting cast is nothing to 1 Merrill has announced his in-
d Wiriford Sr. nresidino- rave about, however, "There Goes tention of taking off for a non-
Sr. presiding.
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Hither And Yon
WITH KEN
My Girl" is perhaps more enter-
taining than a heavier drama,
G. A. V.
stop flight to Moscow.
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around them.) An odd marking
TWO STATES—
(Continued From Page 1)
Our Gang Comedy
To Be Shown At
Rialto Theatre
Just like a thriller filmed in
Hollywood, Little Billie Jane
iVlanery is kidnaped in the first
scene of Denison's own "Ou.
Gang" Comedy, two * reeler,
which will be shown at the Kialto
theatre next Friday and Satur
day.
The comedy was filmed hi
Denison by Melton Baker of Hol-
lywood, California and the char-
acters are children from Denisoo
and surrounding towns. The film
begins with Miss Manery being
kidnaped and carried off to a
shack- Miss Margaret Jay, her
sister, reports the kidnaping and
the gang qtets busy at once. One
little boy is told that he is too
small to go on the hunt and he
organizes a prang of his own—
ibut you should see the picture
yourself and get the details oi
how this gang found the kidnap-
ed girl and dwelt justly with the
kidnapers. a few specialty
numbers are included.
Those taking part are: Yvonne
Bothe, Barbara Brennam. Ellon
Claine Britton, Richard Crowson,
Wilford Collins, Mary Helen Car-
lat, Charles Van Cullar, Jerry
Glen Crenshaw, Neva Joy Chil-
deis, Patsy Joan Carroll, Jimmie
Custer, Billy Dickson, Wiley
Grinnell, Mary Kathryn Goode.
Venita Glasscock, Gaylene Huff-
man, Jaketa Bertrom, Claudett)
Hensley, Patsy Jean Hunt, Mar.\
LaVonn<! Husscy, Jackie Hiller-
an, Billie Hugh Harmon, Eliza-
beth Ann Heath, Arthur Iiadley,
Jerry Bob Irby, Billy Lloyd Jac-
obs, Madeline Karchmer, Wanda
Lou King, Edwina Leuty, Bob'bio
Loatherman, Billy Mosse Linden,
Billie Jean Mills, Carole Munden,
Billie June Manery, Francis
Mooney, Martha Jane Nelson, Bet-
ty Ann Nicholson, Peggy Jean
Norman, George Odom, Martha
Reed, Marian Reaves, Conde
Steen, Claude s^ott, Rosemary
Simms, Lee Grant Scott, Eddie
Sneed, Lora Lee Turner, Betty
Louise Work, Roscoe Walls, Bil-
ly Jewett Wingo. LaFerne Joy
Amons, Doris Jean Anderson,
Margaret Ashley, Jacqueline
Backers, Sylvia Bothe, Joy
Bridges, Polly Jane Bostick, Em-
belle Bruton, Betty Jean Cockrill,
Claud Crocker, Sammy Carrao,
Mary Frances Crane, Wesley Lee
Crouch, Billy Collins, Billie Frank
Crouch, Jess Crouch, Madeline
Delbano, b. b. Delbano, Noellene
Dickson, Doris Jean Douglas
Betty Dollarhide, Edna Isabel Ev
ans, Marian Fluschc. Norma Jean
Flowers, Garland Fitzgerald, Bet
ty Jean Fox, Bobbie Garner,
Rose Mary Hillerinan, Bobbie
June Heath, LeRoy Husse., Jear.
Harrison, Janet Hauser, c. p.
Hicks, Jo Ann Hastings, Free'
Harris, Laura Marie Ingram, Mar-
garet Gay, Guy Josselyn, Betty
Joe Kain, Fay Karchmer, Evelyn
Karchmer, Billie Gene London,
Gwendolyn Loomis, Arva Joe
Lambert, Billie June Morrison,
Betty Miller, Charles Mellen, Alice
Joy McDonald, Betty Jean Moore,
Betty Joyce Nelson, Elva Mae
Ownlby, Camilla Payton, May Ella
Payton, Mary Frances Peyton,
Freddie Pilkilton, Doyle Rheay,
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ANYTHING CAN HAPPEN
ON A VACATION
DAD
.... may huve some engine trouble while out on the
highway and et grease and dirt all over his linen suit.
BROTHER
.... nay sail his brand new boat without thinking about
what the sand and mud at the water's edge will do to
his tlothes.
SISTER
.... may play with the pup and show up with dirty
paw marks all over her clean white dress, bat don't let
tlmi. spoil your fun.
HALF THE FUN
.... of the who!e trip is the picnic lunch. The hot
dog, pickles, etc. always taste better out in the open.
Of cou se th tablecloth and napkins get dirty but don't
wo ry. Just bpndle everything up and send them to
the Snow-White Laundry, we'll send them home looking
like new.
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Doubtlessly the altar within the ,n the murble interior is a na-
I hurch of St. Sophia will forever turn' "J?rain" in one pillar that
remain a permanent piece of the ma'<es an exact likeness to the
museum, since it is by far too usuul Portrayal of the Devil,
whereabouts of his pal, Cha>,|
Chapman, hunted by officers.
Traxler says he has not squeal^
ed up to now and will not stari
large, in its construction of marble prominently conspicious at the1 at this age. He will not tell where
and silver, to b« moved thru any r'B,lt of thu altar and couldn't chapman left him nor where h,*
of the massive entrances, includ- pf>ssibly have been any, more per- was bound
ing the Gate of the Emperor. The Meetly worked out by sculptor or
same applies to the beautiful gi- artist. Interesting sidelight—the
gantic solid marble "Urn of Ah- "°w, transformed Mosque-Museum
lution," (these things having been to have indirect lighting, a
built inside the church, after its modernistic touch resultant from
ompletion, from solid blocks of the visit of those financially in-
marble, originally placed there, terested, to the World's Fair, Chi-
and the walls of the church built cago. The style of architecture,
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DeMOLAYS TO HAVE
SUNRISE BREAKFAST
THE LAST Of JULY
The tentative date of July Z?
for a sunrise breakfast was mad
Wednesday night 7>y the Denison
chapter, Order of DeMolay. Rav
Shone presided in the absence of
Janies Hogg, master councillor.
The committee in charge of th
breakfast will make further pla"
and disucss them next week. The
midsummer dance as announcen
recently ha« .been Indefinitely
postponed.
eastern stars WILL
Entertain district
AT covered LUNCHEON
Gate City Chapter, Order o
Eastern Star will entertain dis]
trict 1, section 7, at a luncheon
Friday at Masonic hall. Mrs. Crys-
tal McCoy is deputy grand matron
of this section and will preside
at the meeting. The opening
hour Is 10 a. m. and each member
is asked to bring a covered dish.
There will be a program of busi-
ness and entertainment.
Chapman was once a million-
aire highway builder.
Drive Carefully—Savi a Life
Only 2 More Days
. Remodeling Sale Ends
Saturday, July 24
Drejs Pants
ALWAVSl
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LAST TIMES TODAY
GENE RAYMOND in
' THERE GOES MY GIRL"
With ANN SOTHERN
MARCH OF TIME
Regular $1.98 and $2.4!>
dress slacks. Vat dyed and
Sanforized shrunk. Come in
checks, stripes and solid
colors. Remodeling pric,>
$1.49
Regular fl«c ami $1.49
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