The Taft Tribune (Taft, Tex.), Vol. 45, No. 35, Ed. 1 Wednesday, May 15, 1968 Page: 3 of 10
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Teachers Gel Service Pins
At Dinner Fri.lav Evening
,0- Taft School* were [ to the teachers by Carl Waddle, j
• ^Jhonor last Friday eve-1 superintendent Mrs. Florence j
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Taft Rotary Club
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Supper Held
llulier received n pm for 35 j
years In the Taft School system. , . ,
She is retiring this year and she] A'jf | ymPrOll
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«nd wive* or hu#biinds j wa* also presented a letter of
— *'“ .)-«-*•,r”' ' " "' Church on Wed.
Pins for 25 years went to Mrs,
pins were presented
.......... — j- — - - "< 1 The annual covered dish sup- 1
W O Piomas and Miss t.iadys j per for the mothers and d.iugh- \
■... eadgill; 20 years to Mrs.! ter 4 of Faith Lutheran Church
Richard Breese and Mrs. W. S. | was held - - • • •
Cota Porty at
jjjy Home Honors
j^r, Swanson
Swenson was honored on
y>n ;it a cola
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Thi eadgill; 20 years to Mrs.
Richard Drecse and Mrs. W. S. | was held at the church
Neely, 15 years to Mr*. H. L. I on Wednesday night. There;
Hightower and Mrs John Owen; i were 70 [ieople present,
len years to Mrs. LoEva Boils, j Hildi Brattaaker, AFS student
Mrs Fred Rotzler, Mrs Rena : from Norway, talked on her |
White and Mrs Richard Wright; i home land and showed slides,
and five years to Arthur Fielder Mr. Marvin Hover read
F.V -- ^ p i-'rhrmt a* 1 "in m.-years to Arthur Fielder. Mrs. Marvin Beyer
Vf-*' ' ', jjaisv motif was Mks Dorothy Freeman, Leo) poem on Mother's Day
d,narrations. OiMinger and Arthur MeMillin
,«■* and raid drink Paul McRie of Corpus Christi, r, I fl
junior and sen-.; < humorist was the <|-.«ker j ji Of k ^tlOWGf
fto , . Taft High School *>'«' Miller, president of !h«
* 0 j Roteiy Club, presided.
H. D. Club Hears
Talk By Lawyer
At Meeting Thursday
The Home Demonstration
Club met test Thursday at the
Kiva, with seven members pres-
ent and one guest, Mrs .Gene
Wooten.
The program was given by
Gordon Gunter of Sinton, adsta-
tant district attorney, on the
making of wrflls
Cake, coffee and punch were
served by the hostesses, Mrs.
David Parrle and Mrs. Joe Fa-
tx;r.
Mfe ftlCffe
HosShowtsr
QnSotursfcf
A bridal
Nan Gnedin
afternoon at the
teritoi Church
grt-b of Taft mg'
fRU Circle
Tues. At
ion Home
3 of the Woman’s Mis-
jaer. Union had a mission
Tuesday when tlicy
^at die honrt of Mrs. A.
Pf_ Jesse Perry led
, Wednesday Bridge
Club Has Meeting
At Chestman Home
A meeting of the Wednesday
Bridge (Dub was held last week
in the binir of Mrs. J. M.
Christman. Members present
wore Mrs. John LaGue, Mrs.
Fred Williams, Mrs Tom Hal.
Irman, Mrs. C. It. Mayo and
Mrs. T. M Reding. Guests were
T papain and was assisted j Mrs. II C. Easterwood of Sin-
Mr* Lloyd Brown and Mrs. j ton. Mrs J. R Arthur and Mrs.
0 if Sanders. j Franklin Davis.
Mr* Glasson presirled at the I Ttrr high score prize was won
rtaif- The opening prayer! t,y Mrs Easterwood and second
«{ calender of prayer were 1 high by Mrs. I-aGue.
. n 0v Mrs Brown and the pineapple rocoanut cake and
jAL, prayer by Mrs. L. Pen- c-offoe were served by the hos-
tel. ! ,,,vs'
* ffBack From Vacation
^mienng Hah- Taft, ind Mr. and Mrs. Tim
StThlstesl She served re-| W .If and Shelley of Corpus
festenents to nirr member* at- return' d Saturday nigm
from a trip to Uuidesa, N.M.
They were gone for a wor k.
Mrs. Wolf reported that the
JWP*m on missions, wim as- weathor coid and that She!-
tjjrtstpc-- from Mrs. A. V. Wyatt, jcy ,l!Kj tu.r mother went sl<ri-
---. • —-1 **— dj„g for the first time. They
Held lue. For
Mrs. Gobrysch
Mrs. Elbert Gabrysch was
comfilimented with a baby
shower at the home of Mrs.
Gus Dziadek last Tuesday night.
Mrs. Walter Howard, Mrs. R. L.
Me El wee and Mrs. W. L. Shel-
burne, Jr. were hostesses with
her.
The table was decorated with
a baby tree and roses. Mrs.
Gabrysch was presented with a j
Kite
CHEERLEADERS: These girl* right, they are on the front row,
will be cheerleader* in Taft | Dcbie Marsh, Jenda Marsh and
High School next year. Left to Barbara Cracey. On the back
row are Cynthia Glaiaon,
kela Rodriguez and Clara Gar
cia.
Local and Personal
Gabrysch was presented wilh a Sunday guests of Mr. and Mrs. | ter, Mrs. Bobby Fiocrke, and
yellow carnation corsage, k 1 uit | jj j [ angcn and family were i family in celebration of Mother's
nnnch and cookies were served. ' . .. . —... .------ 1 day and ot the birthdays of
Mike Howard and Mr. Bennett.
Celeste Duprie
Feted Saturday
At Breakfast
« §e program
«J* 0 A. Rayburn led the
im on missions, with as-
from Mrs. A. V. Wyatt,
it*. Robt Whitehead and Mrs
JIHPt f ™"' ...... .....r’
f’j Rjppstcin Mr. Wyatt read : made a trip to White Sands and
j^tondar „( prayer and gave ! «*c weather was hot there.
j|g'’Opening prayer, and Mrs
On the return trip they
i stayed overnight in Ozonn and
yfeHtfin the closing prayer. j b.K| hail storm there.
Rs. Fred Pustcjovaky was a j They drove from there to Taft
sir member. _' _________
Bridal Shower Held
hr M iss 1 ac
Celeste Duprie, a high school
senior, was feted Saturday
morning when Ann Ayers and
h< r mother, Mrs. Robert Ayers,
gave a come-as-you are break-
fast in their home.
Guests were Karen Dozier,
Jean Swanson, Karen Randolph,
Barbara Felkner, Nancy Tun-
nel), Nancy Bray, Ranell Titus,
Joyce Piestor and Patty Toland
Celeste was presented a gift
from fht' hostesses.
Sweet rolls, juice, milk and
coffee were served.
jr. and Suzanne of Kingsville
Jimmy Langen of Kelsey and
Miss Fran Kenjura of Corpus
Christi.
were Mother’s Day guests of his
parents, Mr. and Mrs. Guy
Crites.
Junior Women's
Club Has Meeting
Last Tuesday
The Junior Woman s Club
met fast Tuesday night at the
Rotary Imi, with Mrs H. 0.
Grebe and Mis. Neal Pressley
as hostesses. This was a work
night. Paper hack hooks were
mended to be taken to the Naval
Hospital and toys were brought
for the Kiddie Komc,.
The next meeting will be the
last meettng ot the year and wifi
be the Installation of new of-
ficers,
A pastry dish with coffee and
cold drinks was serv ed to the
members and one guest, Mrs
J. W.
verson, Mrs. 3.
Mrs. Aubrey
Claude EicfcMM*, Mis. W.
Wiseman, Mrs.
Mrs. Fred
Pressley, Mrs.
Mrs. F L. Morris
R. h. MtfSiwee
Punch and cake met
by Melissa Hardy ta>&
Router, ctoiti Uwcdia
the guest*.
The serviiiBg UMe *w
ered with a wtvite organdy
The cerrterptec* was *
rangement of siiriafit
Gifts were displayed
covered
Club* To Moe«
The Home amd
partment will «Mfe< at 3
May mh at ites Ta»”~
; >ick Dickerson.
brary.
Mrs. Edna Koonce visited
friends in Corpus Christ! on Sun-
day afternoon. She reported that
her mother. Mrs. W. J. Sbedd,
who recently celebrated her
IGOth birthday, is visiting a son
in Hamilton.
Mr. and Mrs. Walter Howard
and family had as their guests
on Sunday her parents, Mr. and
Mrs. L. R Bennett, and her sis-
Reading Students
Get Certificates
At School Friday
Reading certificates were pre-
sented to a number of fourth
grade students of Mrs. Richard
Wright last Friday by Bennie
Stewikrt, principal of the East
’sjfc. tuid.i Tin ker was feted I mother of fhe groom-elect, Mrs. .. . - ,
tTteial sbowr S itunlay af- Roy Elliott of Beaumont, and; Elementary School.
his grandmother, Mrs.
mMcn at the finme of Mrs
E. E.
f. t. Bray. Miss Tucker will ; Cryer.
|»n>' Wayne Elliott on June 1. !
...... Cake and punch were served
Stosses’ w ith Mrs Bray ! by Nancy Bray, June Boils and
irn -Mrs. E L Carter. Mrs. i Karen Dozier. The cake was
tiy Boyd. Mrs. I-oE.a Bods, ! white with vellow spun sugar
m Donald Paterson. Mrs. bells and flowers.
These had met the require-
ments of the Texas Education
Agency, Dianne Hunt, Dee Boils,
Sonia Peralta, Rosemary Rob-
Lisa Sloan Has
Party on Ninth
Birthday Friday
Lisa S’.oan had a party after
school Friday on her ninth
birthday. Her parents, Mr. and
Mrs Wallace Sloan, wen; as-
sisted by Lisa's grandmothers,
Mrs. Fred Mires and Mrs. J.
E. Sloan, in entertaining.
Prizes in games were won by
Leslie Ann Owen, Ann Hack
and Cindy Coulter.
Strawberry cake arid banana
splils were served Favors were
balloons, jaw - breakers and
dumb-dab stickers.
Mr. and Mrs. Harwood Mires
and family visited Mr. and Mrs.
Charles Kullman of Aransas
Pass on Sunday.
Mrs. Ba Robinson of Austin
visited Mr. and Mrs. Alan Bar-
ker during the week-end. On
Sunday they were joined by
Mrs. H. L. McCann for dinner
at Rockport.
Mr. and Mrs. A. B. Manuel
and Mrs. Patsy Edge and Kelly
of Houston are visiting with Mr.
and Mrs. Dale Manuel. On Sun-
day they all went to Rockport
to visit A. J. Manuel.
Mr, and Mrs. L. W. Linscomb
visited relatives and friends in
Austin and Luiing last week-
end.
fe
ll
ird Welch, Mrs F. C.
:. Mrs. Mildred Fowler and
i*. Roland Dozier
receiving line was com-
Tin table cloth was green net
over yellow. The centerpiece
»•«, III sbasta daisies and yel-
j low candles.
i*cd of Miss Tucker, h^r moth- J Tin- gifts were displayed m
*, Mr- 1 <, Tucker, the the lieiinx-nris.
Mr. and Mrs. W. O. Lam-
precht. Jr. and daughter of Col-
lege Station spent the week-end
here with his parents, Mr. and
Mrs. W. O. Lamprecht. They
also visited her mother in Cor-
pus Christi.
Students from SouthLst Tex-
as State ‘"College who xvvere at
home tor the week-eld were
Miss Linda Marak. Mi*s Diana
McCfanahan and Ricky West.
R. N. West is a hospital pa-
tient in Sinton. «
These surpassed require-, Hamilton, Beth Evans, Marj Mrs. R. R. Pvron and Mr. and
ments Becky Kricg. Ronald : Mava, Leslie Annn Owen, Cindy | -^rs j jj pj,ron and family
Goins. Scott Carry, Susan Me- Coulter, Dna Hory. Racha.1 vjsjted on Sunday with Dr. and
Donald Vicky Mutchler, Gina j Wagner, Ginger Watson, Din, V(,s ,j, McMurray and lam-
Il.iolu r. Kelly Howard and Mer-I and Laney Sloan, her grand-: jly of victoria.
mii\f.-rrv read more1 lather. J. L, Sloan, and an;
ry Miller. Meiry rtau mmi | Mrs. E. L. House returned
pages than anyone in the class. I aunt, Mr,. D L_Knight.__( ^ Wedm,sday {rom a
Corpus Christi hospital, where
she had been confined with a
broken shoulder. She is doing
well.
H. O. Grebe returned home
Sunday from the Jaycee State
Convention iri Austin where he
was installed as external vice-
president of this region.
Mr. and Mrs. Guy Crites, Jr.
and family of Corpus Christi
Season s
Greetings
series of sets and singles for getting or giving. - - here s Straw Hat for orf
Straw Hat Cologne Extraordinaire 2.00 to 12.50 Straw Hat CotogneSpray 5.00,4.50
Straw Hat Spray Extraordinaire 5.00 Straw Hat Fabergette j
EWALD PHARMACY
PORTLAND PHARMACY
Phone 528-2012
TAFT, TEXAS
Phone 643-2544
CRESCENT CENTER PORTLAND
Mrs. Nance Has
Bridge Club at
Home on Monday
Mrs. W. M. Nance had the
Monday evening bridge club at
her home this week and had two
uuosts. Mrs. Jim Williamson
und Mrs. Randolph Bachal. The
i hig-h score was made by Mrs.
i William-,on and second high by
j Mrs. Keith Guthrie,
i Dessert and coffee or tea were
served before the games.
1 Mary Louise Smith
, is Honored On
! Sixteenth Birthday
Mary Louise Smith observed
her 16th birthday on Monday.
Her mother and grandmother,
Mrs H. D. Smith ami Mrs. Ed-
ward Thielen, gave a party
her honor at their home after
school that day.
Easter lilies decorated the
.’"urns of tlie home. The birthriay
cake was in the shape ot a but-
. ir-rfly and was teed in orange
j and ‘yellow. The same colors
; \v,'re used, on i*1—’ (able. Cake,
j punch and dips were served by
| the hostesses.
i Guests were Sylvia Beyer, j
I Linda Kretzmeier. Cynthia Glas-
i son, Carol Davis. Melanie Beck-
er. Jana Myers, Pam Roots,
■ Teresa Langen, Sandy Ol!iff,
i sue Evans, Joyce Rotzler,
Lynne lavender. Rhonda Thie-
ien. Ricky Thielen ami Marvin
Beyer, Jr,
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Guthrie, Keith. The Taft Tribune (Taft, Tex.), Vol. 45, No. 35, Ed. 1 Wednesday, May 15, 1968, newspaper, May 15, 1968; Taft, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth749506/m1/3/: accessed July 17, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; crediting Taft Public Library.