The Ennis Daily News (Ennis, Tex.), Vol. 63, No. 45, Ed. 1 Tuesday, February 23, 1954 Page: 3 of 6
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ii Lucille Whitfill Becomes Bride
Co ye Prestidge on Sunday Evening
Lucille Whitfill und Coye Out of town gueat» ut tile wed*
I« were married at Holy Re-1 ding included MB* Bernice Kelly
Church at 8 o'clock Sunday ol Fort Worth; Mr. and Mr*. J. R.
with the Rev P F., McClintock. Mr and Mr* Gilbert
er performing the rites WJiitfill and Mis* Ague* Marie
Forgotten
FACTS
Lowly Burlap Feed Bag Stars \f
In New “Do-It-Yourself” Role
bride la the daughter Kelly, all of Dulas, and Mr*. Willie 1 News.
From the lilt*, of The Emit* Dull*
. and Mr*. A E Whitfill of
and the bridegroom is the
liut’of Mr. and Mrs. C Prestidge of
•nnl*.
)|r. Whitfill gave his daughter in
She wore a light blue
taker suit with navy uocesso*
an orchid corsage.
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Kuvcu ui Ciiuij; fiCktU, Va.
George Barney III
Birthday Honoree
— 1G 1 EAKS AGO —
I "Rev Alfred H Holman ha* re-
|i"igned his position as pastor of the
Fii st Presbyterian Church and has
accepted the pastorate of the Knox
1 resbyterlim Church of Detroit,
Mich "
; "Samuel T. Loveless GM3 c. son
of Mr. and Mr* W, If, Loveless of
Mrs George H. Burney Jr, enter*
Irrr tained at Lakeside Country Club at , „ ........
;M)w Mary Ann Kelly of Alma ut- 3,30 o'clock Saturday afternoon for t ™' *Jr*’ VV' H ^ve,'M °f
cousin a* bridesmaid. her son. George H Barney III, who J ^il.. untn Uie ! The
Iptnfred Whitfill of Alma, bro- was celebrating hi* lourth birthday.1 * . . " U * U
Ihpr of the bride, was best man. The birthday cakes represented a "
% fhe wedding music was by Mr*, circus train, with an engine iced in
Corbin. : chocolate, cars in yellow, blue and
' V roeeptlon at the bride's home, ureen and a red caboose; also a clr-
1N West Burnett st , followed the1 Gtt tent Iced in white and deco-
mnony. Mis* Bernice Kelly of rated In animals
Hurt'Worth, cousin of the bride, pre- Clowns and bullet dancers were
tided at the cake and Mrs. Braddv thed in thz table decoration*. Plate
pmony. Mis* Bernice Kelly
rt Worth, cousin of the bride, pre-
ttied at the cake and Mrs. Braddv
Ourley presided at the brldeabook.
« Xhe bride and bridegroom will
fs^e their home at 707 North Main
Mtrf*1 Bhe is a gradaute of Kt.
,fol\n School and he Is a former
Student at Ennis High School,
“Mrs, Loi* Shaw has returned
from a visit in California with tier
mother."
— 25 YEARS AGO —
"Mr*. Wheeler returned Thura*
day to her home in Dallas after a
visit here with Iter parents, Mr. und
, , , Mrs. W, F, White. She wit* ue-
frvors w -re clown* and other favors j romiwnied by M,.„ Jo Merritt."
Homes For Sale
Nice fire rooms, bath, front ami
fetch porch, maple floors In II v-
lg| and dining rooms, corner
WUk one and one-half lots, fruit
fefed pecan tree*. 20;: West Lati-
Mtr Street. Price reduced to
$6500.
W. D. Arden
Exclusive Agent
Office opposite Post Office
Phone 393
were cyclone spinner* and balloons.
Mrs Barney was assisted by Mrs,
;i O. Barkley, Mrs. Sum Keever,
Mr*. Melba Walker und Mrs, Lem
Wilson.
The guest list included Lee
K‘’fiver, David Kcever, Barbara
Barkley, Put Barkley. Dwight Betts,
John Tolleson Runny Nowlin. Craig
Huyton, Charles Perctvnl, Jimmy
Pccival, Sammy McBrlerty, Trudy
Puff, Susan Crews, Alta. Mac Gainer,
Elaine Smith, Paula Jean Richter,
Margaret Barring t o n, J u d y
Schceps, Pamela Dittberner, Miles
Oluspy, Jackie Burkhead, Betty
Rider, Mike Smith, Joe Willis Wil-
son, Joe McCall, Stevie Fallen,
Sandra Fallen. Don Skrlvanek and
Bill Brown of Dallas.
Other guests were Mr, and Mrs,
Getyge H, Barney and Mr. and Mrs.
Joe Willis, grandparents of the
honoree; Miss Dixie Lynn Lanier
and Mis* Janet Walker..
HANDMADE GLASS ASSETS
Engineering tests have shown
that in addition to its beautiful
luster and clarity, American hand-
made glassware i.*> more durable
because ol the methods by which
skilled glass craftsmen make it.
Rooms in which glass is used for
decorative accent* are propor-
tionately brighter, since the bril-
liant texture of the glassware picks
up and magnifies light rays An-
other important asset of handmade
pipes is the ease with which It can
bp, .kept clean.
\ isit In Dallas
Mr and Mrs. George H. Barney
,lr visited In Dallas on Sunday with
Mr. and Mrs. L. R Kincaid, for-
merly of Ennis, in their new home
in Cush View and w.tli Mr and Mrs,
'J A. Reynolds, also lormerly of
Ennis, in theli home in Casa Linda.
DR. L. A. WILLIAMS
, OPTOMETRIST
102 S. DALLAS
PHONE 373
YOU PROUD OF THAT HIGH
POWERED CAR?
Come In and Let Ut
Show You How to Keep
It Running
Smoothly by
Trueing the
Tires to the
l/uatnn/tvi/ Road
RED MOON PETROLEUM CO.
118 E. Ennis Ave. Phone 144
"Miss Susie Henry was back at her
; Piat'e in the Murdoch Dry Goods
‘ Company tills morning after being
j i ut for several days."
"Mr*, F. F Hcefer wa* hostess to
a bridge party of smart appointment
| Thursday afternoon In her apart-
ment home, t!05'., West Avenue. The
| personnel Included Mesdumes Henry
I Boswell, Arthur Horton, E. C Hawk*
! Ins*Lee Logglns, Ee.rl D. Shaw. Her-
bert Fisher, Joe Harriiwuy, H. (l
Lllley, R !•’, Sikc*. Kenneth Don-
j nell. Frank Ehllngeii. E L. Looney,
J. E. Kcever, T. E. Hay. W C, Bur-
I ford, Dumen Latimer, M D
Fleetwood. Ned Haynes H D Hur-
i I’ison, H. C. Dunkei'ley, Jolm •Her*
| len, W, A Ownby, A K, Mahan
and Miss Christine Owens,”
| Mainly lor Women
WOMEN'S AGE
The question of a womans age
i always Is a touchy subject.
But, after American Airlines ruled
i that it* stewardesses would be re-
j tired to desk Jobs after their 32nd
I birthday, the United Press made a
survey to see, what age problem
j working womeft lace In other fields |
| where appearance is important
Statistic* show women over 3 21
doe* find work, but probably not on I
the strength of her appearance j
alone.
Figures at the United States l)e- i
ptu'tnu'iit of Labor show more than
1 half of tl’e 19,00 )000 workup, women j
j In this country are 3V years old 1
i r more, but a spokesman for the j
department say-, it frequently list
j women of 3ft In what the depart-j
i ment cals its "older worker" ,cate-J
1 gory. This meiuis they’ve grown old j
. in the eye* of employer*,
Five year* ago, Labor Department |
statistics allow, th(. average age of!
women workers wre- 32, compared
, with today's 37
Say* the head of a large rfu-'
ployment agency: "There Is no 1
euestion that older women can find
some kind of work " Hut. he adds,
"whenever looks and ehurm a.re the
•nnjor requisite* for a Job, age starts,
n> be a problem at 3ft,"
WIIAT’K NEW
For the first time frozen shrimp i
available in cans.
One muiiulucturcr announced at.
The National Wholesale Frozen !
Food Distributors Convention in J
New York that H is putting tinned
fiozen shrimp on tin* market
A spokesman for the firm says
'he canned frozen shrimp resists
dehydration and retains its flavor.;
color and tenderness longer
/NOCHJ NEWS fur budget-minded
^4 liomsniaker* and “do-it-your-
self” funs.
With the help of a little needle-
work and all-fabric dyes, ordinary
burlap feed bags can become arti-
cles of arresting beauty for home
and wardrobe.
Designer Elizabeth Cowan, above,
displays a few of the useful and
colorful things she made from bur-
lap bags—the bolero costume she’s
wearing, window curtains, place
mats, napkins, cushion cover and
apron.
Scores of other wardrobe items
and home furnishings can be trails-
Hospital News
Visit tint Hours it Flunk. Municipal
Hospital are 10 to il a.in., 3 to 4
p.ni. and 7 to H p.m
Mr Jennie 1’iir:
Mrs. a. F. Wilson,
Haiulru Pritchett.
Jan Mi Bra.vci
T E llu,\
Bobby1 McClain
'I. M Thompson
Mrs. n W. Sledge.
Mrs. O Head
(i. C. Williams
Mrs. M B Miller.
Mis V G Wolf''
Mrs. J.x,* Und ley and inlaid mi.
Mr Weldon Dent and I n I a n I
(tnughter.
M' Elhel (lei aldme 1 'field,s
Mrs Odell Mmatra
David la"’ Simmons
I.ela Yates
Frank Venters
Lcnnlc R.ozell
Mrs Adolph Paluk and Inlaid am
I’A I II NTS DISMISSED—
Mrs ,1 I’ t’olv m
II (' Cary
Bills Smith
Mis. R V Tuley
Mrs. Courtney Returns
Mrs II W Courtney ha> return-
ed from Norfolk Va and Atlanta.
Ou where ,sln« Ims be m visiting
since Novemher
Condition Critical
Mrs J Gordon Hill formeilv o!
fj:mts. is in a critical condtion at icr
linin'' ftftOti Miller Dallas accord
tng to a message received bv Mi
r ti 1 iv m ii . . n. •
11 for line, Veins
Mrs. Wahriminri Here
Mi Max With"!
Hospital Patient
Mr O lleiul t,s being treated in
Emu Municipal 11 s',pital lor .i
broken Ipp rec Ived m a I ill at her
l.opi" on Arnold Street, on Sun,lav
II a daughter, Mrs O Thomp.on ut
Dalla ,, is lieri
Guests of Mrs llolt
Mr and Mi Jim II illev and
daughter* ol Dallas were week end
musts ol In* gi and mot her Mi M
Ii Holt
leases Hospital
Mis K C Tuley Inn i< ion. i n.
Richard ot Galduig a
rrived M«ii-
Vlli'iul | niter,tl
.hi' 1 "t a visit with tut
moUi i \t.s
M i' W M
Knui’v
D A Win'' iiigtoii w
Mi •(■ Mo Kul
la Nujiiiu
severe bnnsi's in a tall
at the Fuel
[v )- |»|.t J
Presbyterian Church M
togei Pinks m
OtiUiis
SOME DOLL!
WHITE & WYCK0FFS
cAutoOiat 'Letturn
STAimxtnv
you 11 ItWtf Hus |vpul.v paper *r»d *<*
* will vour Inend*
PlftMmg to llv CVO .lnd lx' Ihc f*
will refk\i credit on teller
A v#r*et\ vM Fi.C' md ,n\.ut vein <
Ccmt in and tee cut
UKO PRINT SHOP
Wt h> lot your iMMttmy nttBlt
MJlOCRAT
write
<r
formed easily and inexpensively
from burlap bugs, thanks to joint
research by the TinUtx Home Eco-
nomics Bureau and Burlap Council.
Mrs. Cowan has written an eight-
page illustrated folder for the two
organizations that, describes how
to wash und preparo tho bags for
dyeing, bow to dye them in either
a vessel or washing machine and
how to make u series of typical
articles from tlie tintexed burlap.
The leaflet, entitled “How to
Make Beautiful Articles from Bur-
lap Bags,” is obtainable free from
Tintex Home Economics Bureau,
486 Fifth Ave., Now York 17, N. Y.
Week End Guests
Week end guest* in the home ot
Mr anil Mrs, C 8. McCormick in-
cluded Mr. and Mrs ,P (' McCor-
mick and family <>t Dallrts, Lynn
MeCorniek student at the Ihu-
tei'slly ol Texas at Austin and hi*
I'lH'.st, Jack Nlelinl.s of Briind"i,toii.
km who'ii he knew during a World
War II a ...Ignmcnt in North Africa
und who is now skid toned id Berg-
'trom An Fone Base in Auslin
loimrr Residents Here
Mr* G W, Hiimpliiir ol Nih'ujih,
lormerly Mis* Ruth Abram', of En-
nis, and Mi .. Jo 1 t'lieniosky of Ar
Imgtrn. lormeilv Miss Nina Ahium,'.
o! Ennis, \ put vl 11 lend* i mm i tod as
Viewing Tips for
Television Fans
Television is glowing up in a hur-
ry and Is prompting marked change*
hi home living habit* of Texans,
Several pointers on watching
your set will help muke the family *
Hewing even more enjoyable, sty*
B1 mice davtor, extensam home
management speeiullst
A TV set should be located neither
,'i front of a source of llghl such
ns a window nor .so direct light rays
will fall Upon (he screen, Mr* Clay-
tor suggest* plii'.vment so that
any light entering the room will he
at right angle* to tiie line of vision.
Never operate a set in a totally
oai k room, she emphasizes Tele-
vision screen* are about 10 limes
brighter thin movie screen and
rna iv tiie '» smaller. Viewing in
ti mp'ete darkness causes severe
eye-strain, she points out.
Light should come 1 rum tui ln-
oii eel .sou re ' in the room and not
1 runi an adjoining one, For your
' yesight's sake, Mr*. Clay (or says,
ii*(* an indirect lighting fix;!, tut*
placed un the wall or on furniture
on eltli'T side ol the set. A floor
lamp with a small wattage bulb will
do tiie tr.ck.
Most people agree the best view-J
‘rig dlManee is ti to Ift n M. deprnd-
11; upon sereeii .size An ueeasloniil
i*l,nice away Horn the screen will
hu t her help prevent tired cys
Many authorities, Mrs Ctnytor !
eenehides he!|ev'(> that television
viewed undei proper lighting condi-
tions will not strain the eyes any '
more than reading, sewing or
wateliing the movies.
Tuekdiiv Evening, February 23, ll»M —ENNIH DAILY NKWR—TIIKEI
Shrimp Creole Suggested for Menus
For Lenten Season, Beginning March
Hlirimp one of our most iKipuiai
I Kliellfisli will be plentiful this
Lenten Henson, reports the Fish and
j VlIdllfe Hen ice
Not many year* ago only a favor-
ed few near tiie South Atlantic and
Gull Const could brighten their
menus with shrimp Today, us a
result of modern fishing and mar-
kiting method shrimp—fresh,
frozen, cooked and canned are
available In all part* or the coun-
try
Hluimp in ' customarily sold ac-
cording to size or grade This Is
based on the number of heads-off
shrimp to (lie pound The largest
size will number 1ft or fewer shrimp
lo the pound. Die smallest will have
00 or more shrimp to the |>ound
Large shrimp generally 'ost most i
hut take less time to peel and clean,
while small shrimp cost less per
pound, but take a longer time to
prepare. However, all sizes have the
lime line Minor and food value ;
Homemakeis who have tiie lm-
pn K'Uim Hint shrimp are used only
in cocktails and salad* will find that |
many delicious and sntlsfyleg main
dishes; nay be prepared using these!
popular shellfi h
The home economists of the Fish i
and Wildlife Her vice offer the fol-
lowing recipe for "Mlulmp Creole' j
a* an i leal method Ol preparing Mil* '
iil'pefizin t, nutritious, and plentiful!
shellfish.
SHRIMP CREOLE
11 pounds shrimp, iresli or
frozen
l 4 mip chopped onion
1 4 cup 14lopped giecn pepper
1 clove garlic, finely chopped
1 4 cup butter or other
fat. melted
j u*uics|jl>uiim iiour
i ifjixpoan (bill powder
Dash pepper
1 teaspoon salt
2 cups canned tomatoes
Rice ring
l*eel shrimp, remove snnd veins,
and wash Cut Inrfe shrimp in half.
Coi.k onion, green pe)>fi*r, and itar-
h. in buttnr until tendtr; blend in
flour and easonlngs. Add tomatoes
and cook until thick,’ stirring ran*
stonily Add shrimp Bnd simmer
ui eovccd (or about 20 nilnutea.
Hnve in i nee ring Serves 6.
Visit Mrs. Griffin
Mi Henry Bmwrll of Bryan and
Mrs. M C Duggan of Dal-
las were in Enins today to visit their
mother, Mrs P A. Griffin on her
birthday
TRAILERS
For Rent
Locol or Cross Country
Any size. Rates $1.50
and up.
FARMER'S
Service Station
Phone 974
ON TilK
AVFNUE
llv ELIZABETH PARSONS
Men who attended tli(> Battle of
the Hex'* at the BAtl'W luncheon
today included II J STONE, Dll
e |'V McDonnell, Leonard
IK >!,LOW AY, and If 11 BUSH The
discussion was on Hie proponed
Equal Rights Amendment to the
Constitution ol lla' United Hful.es.
the purpose ol which is to outlaw
dk.crimination agalu*l women l>c-
eiiuse ot their sex Opinion* set
forth by the speaker', were not
lieocsNurlly their own
MESH oRA LLOYD Is on vaca-
tion this week MRH MINTED
WOMACK. now ol Out land, Is in
til Paul Hospital III Dallu
8. H. WHITLOCK will celebl'iUc
in. birthday on February 24
Mi .Hay Hi llo-.plIuI
T K llav a medical patient in
Enim, Municipal Hospital, Is report-
ed to be doing Iili eI,v,
Arnold's Home Improvements
Located at 900 S. Kaufman ' ! t
Phone 19
R. J. ARNOLD
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A BRINGS out ALL lh« Natural Itiit-
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PHONE 998
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Casebolt, Floyd. The Ennis Daily News (Ennis, Tex.), Vol. 63, No. 45, Ed. 1 Tuesday, February 23, 1954, newspaper, February 23, 1954; Ennis, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth782653/m1/3/: accessed July 16, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; crediting Ennis Public Library.