Sweetwater Reporter (Sweetwater, Tex.), Vol. 55, No. 64, Ed. 1 Monday, March 17, 1952 Page: 4 of 8
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TUESDAY
Circle Five of First Presbyterian
Church to meet at 9:30 a. m. with \
Mrs. B. L. McDonald, 601 E. Broad-
way.
Fundamental Baptist Women's
Bible Study at 9 a. m.
Mrs. Winston Robison. 800 Bow-
ie, was hostess to a meeting of
the High School YWA of First Bap-
tist Church on Friday evening.
Officers were elected and plans
discussed for the YWA housepar-
ty at Hardin-Simmons this week-
end.
Norma Gordon war elected pres-
ident, Ernestine Etheridge vice-
president. Ann Fcmby secretary-
treasurer.
Refreshments were served to
those mentioned and Bobbie Jo
Carver, Margaret Ross. Mrs. C.
E. Lambert, and Mrs. Robison.
end with his parents, Mr. and Mrs
R. K. Neel of 1413 East 12th
Street.
Mrs. Orville Faught of Roscoe
visited her mother, Mrs. S. E.
Lourey, in Sweetwater Hospital on
Sunday.
City-Wide Youth
Revival Planned
Here Mar. 23-30
Mrs. J. R. Bryan of 903 Locust
spent the weekend in Odessa with
her daughter, Mrs. C. W. Ilolbert,
and Mr. Ilolbert and their daugh-
ter, Paula.
BRIEFS
Mr. and Mrs. J. L. Moore and
son. Watson, went to Midland Sun-
day to visit their daughter, Mrs.
I .eon Rowlett, and her husband and
babv. The Rowletts, except for the
baby, suffered minor injuries in
a traffic mishap at Midland last
week. The Moores brought Mrs.
Rowlett and the baby, Carl Davis,
home with them until she con-
valcsces.
Mrs. S. E. Lowrcy cf 303 West
Circle No. 2. First Christian! Alabama who underwent major I
,n Viunrittuafni’ MnetMT'l I
The silhouette and the softness of Spring fashions is reflected in
these new handbags. Girl at left carries big black patent bag with
luggage handle, tab lock on flap and red rayon lining. It's by Jana.
Another black patent (upper left center) is clutch bag by Edwards
that reverses to white calf or changes to black faille. Red wicker
straw in checkerboard pattern (upper right center) makes bag that
teams up perfectly with Spring bonnet Princess silhouette appears
in navy calf bag by Alan (lower left center) that's indented at the
middle. Small, feminine bag (lower right center) by Bemall is navy
blue suede pouch with base and tab of smoky gunmetal patent. Elon-
gated and elegant, the calf accordion box at right shows the long,
low handbag look for Spring. Accordion treatment provides soft
squashiness to harmonize with feminine softness in fashions. By
George Morris, it’s in paprika red, a coral-red shade.
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Sweetwater Reporter, Texas. Monday, March 17, 1952
Pattern Fitting
Cottonwood Topic
In Stevenson Home
“Dress Pattern Alterations" was
the subject for a demonstration
given by Miss Sue Hawthorn,
county HD agent, for the Cotton-
wood HD Club when it met Tues-
day in the home of Mrs. Homer
Stevenson.
Miss Hawthorn gave the advant-
ages of measuring a dress that fits
and checking these measurements
with the pattern, and that that by
not altering the bustline of the
pattern the amount of “ease”
planned by the designer will be
unchanged. Much fitting will thus
be eliminated, she added
Mrs. Fred Penton led recreation
Mrs. S. H. Stanfield reported on
the last council meeting.
Mrs. Billy Cox gave a five-min-
ute demonstration on making ba-
nana nut cake.
Attending were Mmes. Penton
K. S. Davidson, Vernon Beil. Wil-
lis Evans, Harold Wiggins, Virgil
Curry, L. T. Weathers. C. R
Thomas. T. E Harveli. Billy Cox,
James Suggs. Stanfield. Raymond
(berry. Ollie Cox, J. F. Hen-
Stevenson, and J. M. Owen,
[last being a guest; Miss Haw-
New Class Of
Highland Chapel
Names Officers
The newly organized Willing i
Workers Class of the Highland
Baptist Chapel elected officers at t
a meeting held Friday evening in
the home of Mr. and Mrs. Don L.
Hampton.
Mrs. W. P. Cure is class teach-
er. Officers are: President, .Jack
Moore; vice-president, Mrs. Max-
ine Womack; secretary, Don
Hampton; flower fund, Mrs. Jack
Moore; sorial committees—Mmes.
M. C. Lowrey, Bob Rascoe, and
Ann Burris; reporter, Mrs. Don
Hampton.
Forty-two was played, and then
refreshments Were surved to
Messrs, and Mmes. N. U. Taylor.
Lowrey, Ra.-coe, and Hampton;
the Rev. and Mrs. W. P. Cure;
Mrs. Burris; Frances Taylor;
Chas. Cure; Skipper and Ranny
Hampton; and Sunday School
Supt. and Mrs. L. W. Rice.
Church, to meet at the church at
9:45 a. m.
Circle No. 3 of First Christian
Church to have luncheon at 1 p. m.
at the home of Mrs. Homer Brad-
ford north of town.
Progressive Studv Club listed to
meet with Mrs. Robert Hedrick.
1310 East 14th, at 3 p. m.
Nancy Harper Chapter. DAR, to
met at 3 p. m. with Mrs. A. A.
Callaway. 601 East Avenue C.
Eastern Star to meet at 7:30 p.
m. in Masonic Hall.
Dorcas Class of Lamar Street
Baptist Church to meet at 7:30 p.
m. with Mrs. Thos. Kinard, 1517
Runnells.
Zeta Kappa Chapter. Beta Sig-
ma Phi, to meet at Blue Bonnet
Hotel at 8 p. m.
surgery in Sweetwater Hospital
is reported progressing satisfactor-
ily.
Mrs. A. T. Broce of 411 East
Fourth is reported resting well at |
Sweetwater Hospital where she is
under treatment.
Pony Express Wins
First Place Honor
In School Papers
James Gray Matttews of Corpus
Christi, nephew of Mrs. Preston
Lightfoot, was a weekend guest in
the Lightfoot homo. He attends
Baylor University, and came to
Sweetwater with a group of Sweet-
water Baylor students.
WEDNESDAY
Women's Bible Class. Fourth ft
Elm Street Church of Christ, at 10
a. m.
Women’s Golf at 1:30 p. m.
Coke party for senior girls to be
given by Chapter BH, P.E.O., at
the home of Mrs. Frank Murchison,
801 Thomas, at 4:15 p. m.
,T. P. Cowan P-TA to meet at
3 p. m. Executive session at 2:15
p. m.
Sweetwater Garden Club to meet
at 3 p. m. with Mrs. John Majors,
1009 Bawcom.
WMS of Calvary Lutheran Church
to meet at 2:30 p. m. with Mrs. B.
F. Bredemeyer;, 506 Walnut.
Among those attending the Aza-
lea Pilgrimage in Dallas during
the weekend were Mr. and Mrs.
Garland Vinson of Sweetwater.
Ten of Dallas’ outstanding gardens
were included in the pilgrimage.
Winston Robison and Glenn Hol-
iday, who are stationed at Shep-
pard AF Base, Wichita Falls,
spent the weekend here with their
wives. Mrs. Robinson is employed
in the office of the telephone com-
pany and Mrs. Holladay is in the
office at Anthony’s.
The “Pony Express,” Newman
High School student publication
here, was rated first in its division
in the state in the 28th annual con-
test of the Columbia Scholastic
Press Association, it has been an-
nounced in New York.
The local student paper is in the
senior school division for schools
with 301 to 500 pupils enrolled.
Staff of the “Pony Express” is
Ira Hill, editor; Norman Baxter,
assistant editor; Nadeno Cox. ex-
change editor; Gilbert Olvera,
staff artist; Steve Stephens, sports
editor; Richard Jenkins, assistant
sports editor; Margaret Woodard,
business manager; Betty Lewis,
assistant: Charles Wilson, circula-
tion manager; Ben Brock, publi-
cations director.
Two widely known Baptist votittf
leaders Mill be here for a youth re-
vival at the Lamar Street and
West Side Baptist Churches,
March 23 to 30, it has been an-
nounced. Morning services will he
held at the Lamar Street church
and evening services at the West
Side Church.
Rhea Gray, ministerial student
at Bavlor University will do the
preaching and Frank Boggs, well-
known music for youth meetings,
will be in charge of the music^
The pastors, the Rev. L. B. Moss
of West Side Church, and the Rev.
C. F. Powell, pastor of Lamar
Street Church, have announced
general plans for the city-wide
meeting.
At the morning service coffee
and doughnuts will be served be-
fore (he 7 to 7;45 a.m. service.
Cars will be furnished to take chil-
dren attending the meeting to their
schools.
The evening service Mill havr»
prayer at 7 p.m. followed by wor-
ship service at 7:30 p.m.
Father Of Roscoe
Woman Dies At Miles
Marcus O. Lightfoot, 70, retired
farmer of Miles who died early
Sunday, was the father of Mrs.
Rov Barrett of Roscoe.
He is survived by his wife, six.
daughters, three brothers, anW
three sisters. Funeral services are
set for 2 p. m. Tuesday at the
Miles Methodist Church.
Zanziber and its neighbor island
Pemba, off Africa’s east coast, pro-
duce some four-fifths of the world’s
supply of cloves.
Dr. and Mrs. R. O. Fuqua and
daughter. Roberta, of Sweetwater
were Wednesday afternoon guests
of Mr. and Mrs. Jack Smith of
Snyder.
Mr. and Mrs. O. W. McClaud of
! Lubbock Mere weekend guests in
| the home of Mr. and Mrs. C. R.
Simmons.
THURSDAY
Mrs. Glen Posten is convalesc-
Self Culture Club to meet with i '"S at her home after surgery. Her
Mrs. Edwin MacQucen. 700 East | daughter-in-law, Mrs. Weldon
12th', a. 3 p. m. Mrs. Chas Lewis, | ^ h.»f^ S^twater
eo-hostess.
Athenaeum Club listed to meet
at 3 p. m. with Mrs. Jess Cargile,
707 James.
i 20th Century Club to meet at 3
p. m. M’ith Mrs. W. B. Wetsel Jr.,
1109 East 13th.
Sorosis Club to meet at 2:30 p. m.
M’ith Mrs. Pat Gerald, 804 Silas.
Auction Cafe going
Posten’s illness.
r
James
Raiber
dr$. S
the* las
thdbi
J.fP. Cowen P-TA
B<4x Supper Cancelled
ongratulations
Dr. and Mrs. J. R Haywood of
Stanton are parents of a daughter
born at 6:06 a. m. Saturday in
Sweetwater Hospital. Dr. Haywood
is a dentist in Stanton. Mrs. Hay-
wood is the former Miss Betty
Connell of Sweetwater.
the box supper which was to
have been held by the J. P. Cow-
en P-TA on Tuesday evening as a
Father's Night event has been
postponed indefinitely, it was an-
nounced Monday.
Instead, the regular P-TA meet-
ing will be held at 3 p. m. Wed-
nesday, with an executive meet-
ing slated for 2:15,
Mr. and Mrs. Douglas Horn of
Snyder are parents of a .son born
at 3:57 a. m. Sunday in Sweet-
vvater Hospital. The father is ar,
electrician with Sunray Oil Com-
pany at Snyder.
ROYAL FAMILY PORTRAIT—A perfect picture of a happy
family is this group photo of Queen Juliana of the Netherlands,
her husband Bernhard and their children. Seated on the floor is
14-year-old Princess Beatrix, Heir Presumptive to the Throne.
She is a quick-witted, gay teen-ager, with a definite talent for
clay modeling. She is holding Warlike, youngest of the Royal
Princesses, who was five years old on Feb. 18. Behind Mari,ike is
Princess Irene, 13, an enthusiastic and highly capable horseback
rider. At right is Prince’:, Margriet, 9, wtio was born m Ottawa,
Canada, where her mother (then Princess Juliana) found haven
during the war. She is the actress of the family, with a great flair
for story-telling and impersonating people.
Mr. and Mrs. Marion L. Hicks
of 402 Lamar are parents of a
daughter born at 10:49 a. m Sun-
day in Sweetwater Hospital. The
father works for U. S. Gypsum Co.
Mrs. Prather Is
Hostess To Class
LIZZIE S
FAMILY STYLE MEALS
Owned and Operated By
LIZZIE B. ALLEN
1301 East Broadway
Mrs. Tommie Prather Mas hos-
tess Tuesday evening to the Mary
Martha Class of Lamar Street
Baptist Church.
While Mrs. Bee Morgan presid-
ed, these new officers were elect-
ed for the coming six months: Sec-
retary. Mrs. Opal Welch, steward-
ship, Mrs. Tommie Prather: mem-
bership. Mrs. Mildred Moore; min-
istries. Mrs. Agnes Jeffrey; fellow-
ship. Mrs. Naomi Malone.
Mrs. C. F. Powell before Mrs.
Mildred Moore gave a devotional.
Refreshments were served to
those mentioned and Mrs. Maggie
Sims, Blackwell, and Gary and
Rodney Malone.
Tommy Rea Has
Birthday Party
A party marking the fourth
birthday of Tommy Rea was giv-
en Sunday afternoon, March 9, by
hire mother, Mrs. K. C. Rea, 1407
Bowie.
Pictures were taken, gifts open-
ed, and refreshments served.
Attending were Phyllis Callison,
Jimmie and Elaine Palmer. Du-
ane Rea. Linda Shaw, Peggy Neal,
Mike and Pat Buscher, Eddie Rea.
Cindy Ford, Bill Clark, Danny
Sledge, Barbara Hicks, Linda Ann
Rea. Bob Godfrey, Jack Collins,
Eddie and Bob Bradford, Kent
Carson, Paul, Danny and Larry
Zanowiak, Larry and Joe Wolf,
Tommy Rea, and several mothers.
Davis Camp Films
To Be Shown Here
7 Days Week
11 a. m.—2 p. m.
5 p. m.—8 p. m.
OPEN NOW
"As Good
As Bread
Can Be"
Life at Camp Davis in New Mex-
ico will be depicted in films which
Mrs. Elizabeth Davis, co-owner of
the camp, will show for interested
parents and children in the Rose
Come Out and Try Our
Home Cooked Meals
Room of the Blue Bonnet Hotel on
Wednesday evening at 7:30.
I John Bryant, son of Mr. and
Mrs. C. B. Bryant, and Linda
j Pratt, daughter of Mr. and Mrs.
Carl Pratt, were among Sweetwa-
ter youngsters attending the camp
last summer, along with John
Stowe, son of Mr. and Mrs. Skip-
per Stowe, who now live in Dallas.
Rosemary Morris and others plan
to attend the camp this summer.
Now TRY THIS
hrCHim Cough
For coughs and bronchitis due to colds
you can now getCreomulsion specially
prepared for Children in a new pink
and blue package and be sure:
(1) Your child will like it.
(2) It contains only safe, proven
ingredients,
(J) It contains no narcotics to dis-
turb nature's processes.
(4) It will aid nature to soothe and
heal raw, tender, inflamed throat and
bronchial membranes, thus relieving
the cough and promoting rest and
sleep. Ask for Creomul«ion for Chil-
dren in the pink and blue package.
CREOMULSION
FOR CHILDREN
relieves Coughs, Chest Colds, Acute Iroeckltb
Lt. Ted McBeth is here visiting
his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd
McBeth, until he has to report at
Seattle, Washington, on April 15
for overseas assignment. He has
been stationed at Fort Sill.
Baylor University students home
! for the weekend included Bobby
Psychologists do not agree as to McMillan, Jimmy Pace, Miss Dor-
the cause of dreams, though prob-ijs Ellis.
ably the most general explanation
is that the dream is the disguised
fulfillment of a repressed wish.
Travis Neel, student in Arling-
ton State College, spent the week-
CORRECTION
Wc recently advertised a “SALYNA type”
rayon at a price of two yards for 1.00.
This was an inadvertent error, SALYNA
being the registered trade name of a rayon-
and-cotton fabric produced exclusively by St.
George Textile Corporation, and normally
selling at a higher price than the fabric we
advertised.
J. C. PENNEY COMPANY, Inc. "
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Wc Reserve the Right To
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Baker, Allen. Sweetwater Reporter (Sweetwater, Tex.), Vol. 55, No. 64, Ed. 1 Monday, March 17, 1952, newspaper, March 17, 1952; Sweetwater, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth750496/m1/4/: accessed June 21, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; crediting Sweetwater/Nolan County City-County Library.