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/AGE FOUR
ALBANY, TKXAS,
THE ALBANY NEWS
SOCIETY
Year's Activity Pro-
gram Outlined for
Albany Study Club
Mr*. A. V. Jones will review "Next Doi'CUS ClaSS HclS
to Valour," by John Jennings.
Mrs. ft. K. Ritchie will review
The Web and the Rock by Thomas
Wolfe, and Mrs. W. H. Mullock
will discuss "American Youth To-
day." Mrs. K. (J. Cooper will be
Methodists in Busi-
ness Meeting and
Bible Study
Members of the Methodist Wo-
PERSONALS
L. A. Waters of Moran was an
Albany visitor Saturday.
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Mr. and Mrs. 0. D. Bibby of
Dublin were in Albany Sunday on
business.
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Joe A. Clarke is attending a
banking school in Austin this
Another year of study and soc-
ial activity was outlined for the
members of the Albany Study club hostess, March I.
M they opened the fall season here| March 15, Mrs. Kual Lieb will
lriduy evening with their assembly, be hostess and Mrs. Victor Lackey
program which was pre ented at will review "Ihe Patriot,' by
ranch home of Mrs. Harry Keyj 1'earl ftuck. Mrs. W. I). McWhor-
Iwo miles south of Albany on the; ter will describe Japanese and
Baird road. | Chinese Art.
Guests were seated on the lawn! With Mrs ft. H Ezell as ho less
president! 0,1 April 14, Mrs. E. (i. ( ooper will
for the' rev'ew "The ftrandons," by Angela
Harry
Thirkell and Mrs. Harry Reese
will review "With Malice Toward
Some," by Margaret Halsey.
April IK with Mrs. (!. li. King,
hostess, Mrs. 1). I''. Morn will re-
view "Apache Gold and Ya<|ui Sil
ver," by .1. Frank Dobie; and Mi
Fronie Clausell will give "Recent
Archaeological D i .> c o v e i i e in
Mexico."
May 3 Mrs. li. II. Ezell will re
view "You're the Doctor," l>> \'n
tor Heiser and Mr . Maker Mat-
thews will review "('on-ulfat ion
Room," by Frederic I.ooiiii . Mr
W. D. McWhorter will be ho te
Final meeting of the ea m i
a luncheon scheduled for May 17,
when Mrs. John F. Sedwick will be
hostess and Mrs. C. V. Ree-e will
review "Wind, Sand and Star.-
by Antoine de Saini Exupery.
Thursday Bridge
Club Is Guest at
i
Thurs-!
day Bridge Club guests of honor,
Mrs. 1'. T. Seal s was hostess Thurs-1
day afternoon to two tables of con-
tract bridge.
Mrs. Hill Kngel received the high
L. Douglas, Wayne
Kngel, K. A. Kngel,
L. Hatcher, Worth
M iss My rile Smallev
a grape
to Mine
Wylie,
Karl Lieb,
Dalton,
ice
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Hill
W.
and
Delightful Lawn
Party-Slipper t liven
for Attractive Visitor
where Mrs. A. V. Jones,
briefly outlined her plans
<lub year.
With "Modern Literature" as
topic for the course of study the
program promises to be one of the
most interesting and varied in the
history of the club, according to
the information compiled in an at-
tractive yearbook by Mesdames
Worth Dalton, I. M. Chism and
W. T. Magee.
Mrs. Dalton after discussing the
course of .study in all its phase-
issued the yearbooks to the mem-
bers.
The hostess invited the guests to
the back yard where, as they en-
tered, red bandanna handkerchiefs
were tied around their necks and
they were directed to the chuck
wagon where supper was served
ranch style. During the supper
hour guests were entertained by
H. D. St. John, Jr., who played on
the guitar and sang the old-time
cowboy songs.
Mesdames D. F. Morris, J. 0.
Hyde, ft. E. Ritchie, Harry Key; Bridge Pai'tV
and ft. H. Ezell, members of the
«ntertainment committee, were in Naming members of the
charge.
Beginning its ninth year of work,
the officers to serve with ' Mrs.
Jones are Mines. G. ft. King, vice-
president, Mrs. 1. M. Chism, Re-
cording Secretary, Miss Rae Dod-| score prize.
son, Corresponding Secretary, Mrs. < I he hostess served
L. F. Foster, Treasurer, Mrs, C. M. and angel food cake
Reese, Parliamentarian; Mrs.
Worth Dalton, press reporter, and
Mrs. W. T. Magee, critic.
Those present were Mesdamesi
W. H. ftullock, Harry Key, (J. ft.
King, 1. M. Chism, Victor Lackey,
Eual Lieb, W. T. Magee, Howard
Ledbetter, E. G. Cooper, Worth
Dalton, ftaker Matthews, Hob
Echols, ft. 11. Ezell, 1). F. Morris,
L. F. Foster, J. 0. Hyde, Albert
Porter, A. V. Jones, C M Reese,
Harry Reese, ft. E. Ritchie, John
P. Sedwick and Misses Rae Dodson
and Fronie Clausell.
Club Yearbook
The first of the series of pro
grams inspired by the general
theme "Modern Literature" will be
Sept. 15, when a guest speaker j
will discuss "What Can Literature
Do For Me?" at the home of Mrs.
A. V. Jones, hostess.
A review of "The Grapes of
Wrath," by John Steinbeck will
fee given by Mrs. Worth Dalton
October 6, when Mrs. ftob
will be hostess. Mrs. L. F. Foster
will discuss "Nomads of the Ma-
chine Age."
On October 20, Mrs. Victor Lac-
key will be hostess and Mrs. Al-
bert Porter will review "Reaching
For the Stars," by Nora Wain and
Mrs. A. V. Jones will give excerpts
from "Mein Kampf" by Adolph
Hitler.
Mrs. W. H. ftullock will review
"Days of Our Years" hy Pierre
Van Paason and Mrs. I. M. Chism
will add thought along same line
from "South American Primer" by
■Catherine Carr on November
with Mrs. D. F. Morri as Im te
November 17 is the date set fur
the Annual Guest Day Tea at the
home of Mrs. J. 0. Hyde, at which
time Mrs. Dan Gallagher of Abi
lene will review "Hunt man What
Quarry?" by I dim St Vincent
Millay'.
On Dec. I, with Mr Harry
Reese ho- te , "Itecorating I Fun"
by Dorothy I>raper and "(iian In a
Called It Carnal," by llertha Da
moti will be reviewed by M' dame
J. F. Sedwick and .1 <> llydi Mi
Rae Dodson Will lie hoste, oil
December la, when Mr (i I!.
King will review "Life of Leon
ardo da Vinci" by Atitonina \ al
lentin after which Mrs. Harry
Key will pr> ent various pictures
of the Madonna and explain fine
points of each.
The first meeting in 1940 is
scheduled January t>, when officers
will be elected and Federation day
will be observed. Mrs. ft. E.
Ritchie is to be hostess and Mrs.
Howard Ledbetter, director.
"My Peculiar Treasure," by Ed-
na Ferber will be reviewed by Mrs.
W. T. Magee, Jan. 19, and Miss
Rae Dodson will tell of "Our
American Heritage." Mrs. C. M. Mrs Sam W(,bb of Albany Mr
Reese will be hostess. , , s nd 8pmp of [)a,lap
February 2, Miss Fronie Clausell who gpent part of
the summer in
Will be hostess and Mrs. Hob 1>uul,Co,0 ) and Mr und Mrs
lv hols will give a dramatic reading j0(, , yVnrd and son Webb Ward
of current play, Abe Lincoln in of Waco, who have been on a two
Illinois by Robert K. Sherwood. | we(.kH vacation trip to Moulder,
Mrs. ftaker Matthews will be a„d Yellowstone National Park,
hoste s February IG. Mrs. Eual arrived in Albany Friday en route
Lieb will give the Historical Hack- t0 their homes. Thev
ground off Early America and ped over for a hurt while.
Swimming Party
Members of the Dorcas class of
the First Maptist church went out
to the Hill cabin on Lake DeLu-
fosse Tuesday for a swimming par-
ty. |
Iced cold watermelons were I
served following a swim in the j
lake.
Those present were Mines. Au-
brey Adams, Nell Carter, Earl.
Mean, Grace Witherspoon, Mary]
McAfee, Audry Wheat, Hetty Sla-j
ter, James Sanders, J. R. Swink|
and children, Haskell McDaniel
and son, Olan Goff, Jack Carlisle,
Ramsey Pierce, Lois Nichols, (i. M.
King, Jane Vincent, and Ruby Hill
King.
man's Missionary society met Tues-j ^jr an(j jjrs Glenn Hollowell of j week,
day afternoon at the church for Abilene Spent Sunday with his par-
the monthly business meeting and entg> Mr ant{ jj,.. l. S. Hollowell.
a continuation of the study of the: '
Parables of Jesus. j Mrs Kliza McGaughey and son,
The meeting was opened with jaclc, W(,rR week-end guests of Mr.
i prayer by Mrs. J. T. Lowery. , aI1(| jyjrs r, s. ftradfoid.
j Mrs. Paul Armstrong, president,f o
presided for the business ses ion,t \]r and Mrs. Neal Moore of Cis-
during which the society voted to c(j spent Sunday here with Mr. and
meet -
held
•puty
Sec-
Honoring her house guest, Miss
Maxie Andrew,- of liieckenriilge,!
Miss Valda llorton entertained
with a slumber party Friday night,
it the home of Mr. and Mrs. W.
P. Newell six miles west of Albany.
A long table arranged on the
lawn was covered with printed oil j
cloth and centered with bowl of
red verbenas. A delicious picnic
supper was served buffet style af- t*0Min-
ter which games of bingo were en-;
joyed, and also a sing-song.
Watermelon was served
late evening.
Guests for the supper were
Echols Misses Maxie Andrews, Jesse Lou |
Andrews, Louise Athey of Hreck-i
enridge; Mary Frances^ Morrison,'
Mollie Frank Touchstone, Margar-
et Cornilus, Jack Stovall and J. M.
Jordon of Abilene; Misses Melissa
King, Mill Hail, Alice Moberley,
Lula Faye Harris, Nancy King, of
Albany; and Mr and Mrs. W. P.
Newell
I )egrees ('onferred
At O. K. S. Meeting
The Albany Chapter No. T.'i.'i,
On|i i (it Ka tern Star conferred
the decree on Mrs. J. L. Hart
Muniiay > veiling at a regular
ing of the chapter which wa-
in the Masniiic hall.
Mrs. Thclma Hemphill, Di
Grai I Matron in Di.-trict .'!,
turn I, and t 'barb ., Hemphill of
Rankin a i ted Mrs. Esther Mit-
chell, worthy matron and J. L.
' Hartlield, worthy patron in the
: initiatory work.
i Colors of the order blue, white,
j yellow, red and green ribbon and
j greenery formed bowers in the
j East and West stations of the hall
j and the altar draped in white
satin holding the white Mibles made
a beautiful setting foi the service.
Mr. and Mrs. L. F. Foster and K.
L. Hartfield Were in charge of the)
decorations.
After the closing of the chapter,
ice cold watermelon was served to
Mesdames .1. I.. Hart, S. L. Hooker,
Averal Nappier, ('. C. White,
A. A. Kelly, Clyde Slither, W. A.
Ciis'ip, J. 0. Hyde, (J. B. King, M.j
K. Ritchie, II. T. Whittekin, Alma
Jones, I). F. Morris, J. R. Miller,1
Louis Shoffit, C. K. Mills, W. H.j
Glider, Harve Nixon, A. L. Mlack,
L. F. Foster, Mrs. Esther Mit-
chell, Lydia Taylor, W. K. Griggs,
Sam Kiigli.-h, Mertie Wilson, Ed'
Palmer; Misses Lora Williams,
Louise Cockrell, ftelie Freeman.
Special guests for the occasion
were Mrs. Maybelle Rigby, Grand
Represent*! t ive of New Hampshire
and husband Men Rigby of Ranger
and Mr. and Mr . Charle.- Hemp-
hill of Rankin.
Mr. and Mrs. J. (). Gordon, Mr.
and Mrs. R. C. Harris, Mr. and
Mrs. Hugh McGaughey, Mr.
Mrs. K. L. Hartfield, Mr. and
J. L. Todd, Mr. and Mrs. ft.
and
Mrs.
V.
the
Masons Knjoy
Barbecue Supper
l.aki Di'Ufosse was the ,-etting
Thursday evening for a barbecue
supper for the numbers of the
Ma.-<>iiii- Lodge and their families
Swimming and games provided
entertainment.
Ihe .upper coii isted of barbe-
cued beet, beans, pickle , alad.s
and cakes, served to two hundred
M opIe, including the members and
their faniilie..
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20111 Century Circle
.Resumes Meetings
The Twentieth Century Bible
Circle of the Methodist church re-
sumed its meeting Wednesday,
when the circle met at the home
of ltev. and Mrs. Denison for the
first meeting of the fall season.
Reports of officers were receiv-
ed and all communications read.
The work for the fall was out-
lined and the circle decided to take
the Major Prophets as the next
Mible study.
The hostess served iced grape
juice and cookies to Mines. ('. M.
Downing, Kd Palmer, W. II ('ri-
der, Edyth Hunter, L. F. Foster,
M. M. Goodman, ('. D. Dickinson,
II V Collins, Kay Hickey, and
Otis Smith.
Mrs.
Missionary ('ircles
Resume Meetings
After two months' vacation,
Missionary Circles No. one and two
of the Matthews Memorial Pres-
byterian church opened the fall,
season with a covered dish lunch-
eon Tuesday at the Educational
Building.
Summer flowers decorated the
auditorium and tables.
Following the luncheon Mrs.
Harry King gave the devotional,
l "Be still and know that 1 am God."
| The scripture lesson was taken!
j from First Kings 19:1-12.
The members made their ijuar
terly apportionment offering to
missions at the short bu ine . . . . '
sion presided over by Mrs, Frank
Hubbard, president. Fall plans for
the circles were discus ed.
Those pi" ent wen Mine Frank
Hubbard, Gilmore Smith, Walter
Wood, E P. Kinard, J. 0. Gordon.
Louis Green, Louise Crosby, I). C.
McCord, W. Graham Webb, Jr., F.
M. Hooker, P. S. Fincher, Theron
Fincher, G. P. Crutchfield, Lorena
Pistole, T. M. Rich, Jack Men tilth,
Steve Nappier, Alice Moore, \ R.
Pine, Harry King.
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Union Bible Study
('lass Met Wednesday
The Cnion Bible Study class re
sumed its meetings Wednesday
morning at 9:'i0 at the annex ot
the Methodist church. This cla.
was organized in September, I !W,,
and is composed of members from
all the churches in town.
Mrs. Gilmore Smith is the teach-
er and Mrs. Men 0 Reynolds as-
sistant teacher.
The text book is the Bible Start
ing with the first chapter of Gene
sis they have completed the first
ten books.
Al their meeting Wednesday
morning they started the -tudy of
First Kings. The class meets ev-
ery Wednesday morning at 9 :'!0 at
tho Methodist annex. The mem-
bers of all the churches and any
others who are interested in th
study of the Mible are invited to
attend.
sponsor a basket picnic supper
next Wednesday evening, Septem-
ber 13, at 7:30 o'clock on the
church lawn for the entire mem-
bership of the church. 'The mem-
bers are expected to come and
bring their families and make it a
home coming event.
Following quarterly reports
from officers and committees, Mrs.
G. C. King and Mrs. T. A. Deats
discussed the ninth chapter of the
Mible study on "The Parables of
Jesus," which had for its theme
"Forgiven and Forgiving." The]
parables of The Marren Fig Tree
1 and The Mond Servant were inter-
: preted.
Mrs. John Grothe extended an
invitation to the society to meet at
j le-r home 'Tuesday, September 12,
j at 3 :30 p. m.
'Those present were Mmcs. D. D.
Denison, Paul Armstrong, J. R.
Anderson, E. J. McCormick, J. W.
Tiimme, John Grothe, Louis Shof-I
lit, J. T. Lowery, G. C. King, J. M.j
I Lip-comb, Elvis Hale, John Mc-
Gaughey, T. A. Deats, D. F. Mor
ri-, J. I„ Douglas, Misses Nina
j Slither, Melie Freeman and Fronie
j Clausell.
•Mrs.Hartfield Hostess
to W. M. S. Tuesday 1
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Mrs. Ernest Hartfield entertain-
ed the Woman's Missionary Socie-
ty Tuesday afternoon in their reg-j
ular monthly meeting. Sharing
hostess duties with Mrs. Hartfield
wi re Mrs. L. F. Hatcher and Mrs.
Carl Lieb. Mrs. A. V. Jones, pres-
ident, opened the meeting by sing-
ing the Doxology, followed by
prayer by Mrs. Lola Murle on.
During the business meeting the
"bank" was opened that had been
around among the members the
pa.-t two months. The finance com-
mittee, being wide awake, has .7
new project every month, and til's
month five ladies will serve a plate
lunch at the church one day. The
date w ill be announced later.
Mrs. Win, Lee Edwards gave thei
monthly "Stewardship' 'talk. Mrs.'
W. L. Hatcher was the leader for
the afternoon. The subject was
"The World Wide Church." Mrs.
Tom Durham had charge of the]
devotional. The scripture theme |
was John 3:16. Mrs. W. M. Mat-i
thews gave a very interesting tal'ij
on the subject, "The World In
Which the Church Lives." She dis-
cussed religion and the effects of
religion 011 the people during the
war situation in other countries. I
Mrs. Earl Killough.
Mr. and Mr-. Woi'ey of
were guest- of Mr. and Mrs.
Killough Sunday.
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Earl
Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Harris were
week-end guests of his sister and
family, Mr. and Mrs. Jud Ashley.
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Sam Webb went to Dallas Fri-
day where he spent the week-end
with relatives.
Miss Dorothy King of Fort
Worth spent the week-end at home
with her parents, Mr. and Mrs
Grady King.
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Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Hollowell
are in Munday this week where he
is employed by the West lexas'^j,.
Miss Katheryn Ezell is visiting
Miss Jean Roberts in Rotan, a
classmate in T. S. C. W. last year.
Marvin Bryant of Midland was
the guest of Miss Florence West
Friday afternoon.
Utilities Co.
Mr. and Mrs. Clint Rlakley
Abilene were week-end guests
Mr. and Mrs. Harve Nixon.
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Mr. and Mrs. Reese Harris of
Lubbock are visiting his parents,
and Mrs. R. C. Harris this
week.
Mrs. J. L. Douglas returned last
week from West Virginia, where
she spent
atives.
several weeks with rel-
Mrs. E. B. Harrison of Stam-
ford spent the week-end with her
son, I). P. Williams and Mrs.
Williams.
John Eaheart of Greenville Mrs. John Hightower and daugh-
spent the week-end in Albany with janjrc Marie of Penwell are
his mother, Mrs. J. W. Eaheart and jrllPst,s of Mrs. A. A. Kelly and
other relatives.
Mr. and Mrs. R. S. Bradford re-
turned from Fort Worth Wednes-
day where they visited their daugh-
ter, Mrs. Edgar Cammel, and Mr.
Camnriel.
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Mrs. Men G. Reynolds and -on,
Jimho, returned from Milton, Ken-
tucky, where she had a six weeks'
visit with her parents, Mr. and
Mrs. W. H. Mclntire.
Lieut. Edwin Dyess, pilot in the (
U. S. Air Corps, stationed at Barks-j
dale Field, La., spent the week-end
with his parents, Judge and Mrs.
Richard Dvess.
other relatives
this week.
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Mrs. W. C. Hodge of Odessa
was the guest of her aunt, Mrs.
John A. Holland and sister Miss
Kate Hunterman, Sunday.
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Geo. Wadsack returned to his
home in Norman, Oklahoma, Tues-
day after spending the summer in
Albany.
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Mr. ancl Mrs. W. ft. Matthews
have as their guests Mr. and Mrs.
Carl Shaffer and son, Bill, of
Crane.
She said, "The heart of the church
for the hurt of the world."
Mrs. Allee Roberts discussed
"Disciples of Christ Around
World." This was an interesting
history including our church
history and the early missionaryl
fields in which our Brotherhood
has worked.
The hostess served a delicious]
course to members and (5 guests.!
We were very glad to have as our
guests Mrs. Burl Smith, Mrs. Carl
Shaeffer of Crane, Allee Roberts
of Odessa, and also Ann Matthews,!
Joyce Hartfield, and Gerald Cros-1
ley.
Members present were Mine A.
\ . Jone , Albert Porter, Lola Mur
h son, W. L. Hatcher, L F. Hat
cher, Anna Eahart, J. W. Surratt,
John F. Sedwick, M. H. Ezell, M.
F Poster, W M. Matthews, (;. ral 1
•To ley, Earl Lieb, Colonel Mig^ ,
Walter • 'row, Ruth I 'urhain, ,1 <).
Hyde, • 'arrol Ander on, Wm, I.• 1
Edward , and the ho -te.- ..
I ionors I daughter
< >11 I ."it11 Birthday
Honoring their daughter, June
Hale, on her fifteenth birthday,
Mr. and Mr E. D Hah enter j
tamed with a birthday dinner Mon-
day evening at their home.
Alter dinner the honoree opened!
her birthday gifts which had been!
presented by the guests on arrival,
Guests included Charlcne!
Arendt, Edyle Hill, Jack Behling,
Wendell Palmer, Jack Mrice and
June Hale.
August Henry Behling will leave
Sunday for Stephenvillc, where he
will enter John Tarleton College.
He plans to take mechanical en-
gineering.
S. Z. Freeman, Moody Freeman,
Mi- e.- Rebecca Freeman and Melie
Freeman, Mrs. D. E. Roger.-', and
Mr . I. E. Crow attended the
home-coming at Eolion Sunday.
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Mr. and Mrs. Frank Ea ter have
had as their guests this week her
sister ■, Mrs. L. M. Anderson of
Hale Center and Mrs. M. C. Glide-
well of Graham, and her father,
John Vick of Graham.
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W. M. Lieb, oldest brother of the
late C. R. Lieb, his son. Erne t,
and daughter, Mrs. Maudie Hen
derson, of Pringle, were week-end
! guests of Mrs. ('. R. Lieb. They
all attended the] homecoming at
Eolion Sunday.
Mr . W. E. Dawson, Mrs. Clint
j Rinehart and Tiffany Rinchart, of
El Paso, and Mrs. M. J. Oldham
returned Saturday from a vaca-
tion trip to Mexico City, return-
ing by way of Corpus Christi, San
Antonio, and Austin. Mrs. Rine-
hart and Tiffany returned to their
home in El Paso Wednesday. Mrs.
L. A. Prather accompanied them
home for a week's visit.
Mr. and Mrs. Neran Miller and
children and Miss Elsie Jentho
were in Mineral Wells last Thurs-
day.
Mr. and Mrs.
mother, Mrs. C
were guests of
daughter, Mrs. I
Mr. Kinder last
Walter Jost and
. Jost, of Denton
their sister and
v W. Kinder, and
week.
Mm
•nd htiai
Gould.
Sethi
lis Friday )
his awOar.
who b 1
Verne <
ence, of,
visiting hta 1
Mn. j. a:
day for J
Mr. and
children,
Charles g
her mother,
and other;
Mr. and ]
children,
Jo Neely
week-end
Porter and!
Mr. tad
had as their
son, Glenn
ten, Minn 1
bany, Florence]
employee of I
Light Co., 1
Mr. Deati
of Abilene.
Mrs. Milus McComb returned
Wednesday from Dallas where she
v i-ited the gift show and purchased
the holiday goods for Stephen
Hardware.
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Clarence Easter and son, Clar-
ence Jr. and Murrie Easter went
to Port Worth Monday 011 business.
Clarence went down to reserve his
room preparatory to entering
'Texas Christian University, when
school open .
Miss Ella Downs Miller, daugh-
ter of Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Miller,
will leave September 18 f o r
Hockaday School in Dallas, where
she is enrolled as a student in the
college preparatory department.
She will attend the formal open-
ing of the school at 1 :.S0 p. m. Sep-
tember l'j, and will be compli-
mented at an informal tea that af-
ternoon it 4:30 honoring new stu-
I dents, followed by a dip in the
campus pool. Classes will start
September 20. Ella Downs will
live in Main Muilding on the cam-
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Mrs C. V Overton and daugh
ler, Betty Jean, returned Tuesday
from a visit to the Pacific Coast
'They visited her sister, Mr Noble
! Herbert, at Los Angeles, and in
company with Mrs. Herbert toured
Oregon, Washington, and British
Columbia.
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MOND RANCH
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Richard H. McCarty and wife
and ( larence Easier lunched out
at the Diamond Ranch 'Thursday
!i> special invitation from Mr. audi
Mrs, P W. Alexander. Buf
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The Albany News (Albany, Tex.), Vol. 54, No. 48, Ed. 1 Thursday, September 7, 1939, newspaper, September 7, 1939; Albany, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth402042/m1/4/: accessed July 17, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; crediting The Old Jail Art Center.