The Graham Leader (Graham, Tex.), Vol. 69, No. 44, Ed. 1 Thursday, June 14, 1945 Page: 4 of 8
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Min Pinkney Vartio, who hn
just attended WeetmlntsUr Eg.
campment In Kerrvtr.e, win vis*
friends in Itnaen and HiUsbese
before returning home. §
Mn. R. P- **<*• <* D**r>’
California ia visiting for oeearal
woeka in the home of her mother,
Mr*. John A. Brown, East Fourth
BtaNfto
Modern Martha Class Simpeon-Taylor
Vows Exchanged
Min Frankie Simpson, daugh-
ter of Mr. and Mre. T. P. Simpoon
of Proffitt became the bride of
8herman E. Taylor of Lubbock (
Sunday, June 10th at 10:30 a. m.
in Mie Proffit Baptist Church.
Mrs. Spurgin Sprawls played the
traditional wedding marches. -Mrs.
Curtis Simpson and Mrs. Sprawls
sang, "I Lore You Truly.” Rev.
W. S. Green, pastor of the Prof-
fit Baptist Church, read the im-
pressive single ring ceremony.
Miss Marie Taylor, sister of the
bridegroom, was the bride’s only*
attendant, and Bob Simpson, bro-
ther of the bride, was the bride-
groom's best man. -l ' —
Luxa-Kesterson
Nuptials Solemnized
Min Margie Mae Luna, daugh-
ter «f Mr. and Mr*. A. L. Luna of
Port Worth, became the bride of
George E. Keeterson Ilf, seaman
first class, son of Mr. and Mrs.
George Keeterson of Graham,
Wednesday evening, June 6, at
8:15 in the University Christian
Church at Port Worth.
Mrs. Q-Zella Oliver Jeffus, or-
ganist, playod the traditional wad-
ding marches and accompaniad
Mis* Margaret Horan who sang,
“O Promise Me,"and “I Love
You Truly.” Palms, white gladio-
li with greenery decorated the 1
church while tapers lighted the
bridal aisle. Rev. James K. Thom-
pson read the impressive cere-
mbny.
Mrs. Frank W. Hukill, Jr., of
Oklahoma City, was the bride’s
only attendant. She waa (rounded
in blue lace with which she car-
ried a colon iAl boqUet. Mr. Kest-
erson was his son’s best man. Us-
hers were Sgt. Burton Kirtley of
Graham and Set. Ray Lake of
Mineral Wells.
The bride, given in marriage by
her father .wore a white satin I
SOCIETY AND CLUBS
Mrs. Hamill
Hostess For
Biridfee Club
Miaa Ruby Chadwick, daughter
of Mr. and Mra. V. C. Stewart of
1&1 Gould Av«, k'ort Worth, be-
came the bride of S/Sgt. Lindsey
Penix, son of Mr. S. A. Ponix of
Graham in a quiet ceremony per-
formed by Kav. John Hughes, Jr.,
pastor of tho Magnolia Avenue
Christian Church, on May 15th at
3 o’clock.
The bride wore a blue suit with
blfick accessories and a shoulder
corsage of orchids. She waa at-
tended by her mother.
Mrs. Penix ia a graduate of St.
Mary’s Academy of Wichita Falls.
S/Sgt. Penix is a graduate of Gra-
ham High School and Hardin-
Simmons University in Abilene.
He has just returned from IS
months in the Pacific and wears
the Asiatic-Pacific Ribbon, the
Philippine Liberation Ribbon and
the Hood Conduct Ribbon. ’
Sgt. atuf Mrs. Penix are making ;
ihoir borne temporarily-in Chick- I
asha, Oklahoma, while he is sta-
ilt.lpi.i at J■' , < ww’. inl—Ho...
Mrs. Roy Hamill entertained the
Thursday Night Bridge Club ia bar
home on the evening of June 7th.
Spring flowers were used through-
out the party rooms and refresh-
meats carried out the color scheme
of red, white and blue. High score
for the evening went to Mrs.
Heroche! Eichler, while second high
went to Miss Louise Lindsey. Mra.
A. P. Lows was named honoree,
ceirhrating her birthday on that
date, and gifts were presented to
her by the guests, and one was
sent by Miss Mildred Braselton.
Those present were Mesdames
Ejchler, W. L. Scott, Jr, L. D.
Pope, A. P. Lowe, and Misses
HlnnehV Repass, Louise Lindsey,
and the hostess.
be present.
Magnolia Gloat Jor lb.
Circle III Meets___
With Mrs Prideaux
Circle III of the W. S. C. S.
met Monday, June 11th in the
homo of Mra. H. O', Prideaux witfr
Mrs. Rex Baggett as co-hostess.
Mr*. Baggett called the meeting
to order . and Mrs. N. S. Gentry
CAKE HOUR
The bride wore a blue net street
length frock with a gardenia cor-
sage and her accessories were
white. For her going away frock
She chose a two-piece heaven-
blue linen frock with white acces-
* dries.
Immediately following the cer-
emony a reception was held in
the Simpson home with members
of the immediate family as J,hc
2V, 4b. box
Steamboat
Gold Medal
Play School
Admiration
Being Held
• Tho play school under the direc-
tion of Evelyn Boone and the
IllIV* Ml MPP1
Fehool is coming along .nicely. If
there nre mny children from three
to .school age who would like to
nttend, we would 1h? plad-te- have
VINEGAR
JAR LIDS
JARS
PEN JELL
The couple left from there / • :<
two week’s honeymoon in Cot”;\-
do. They w,ill be at home at P.
Lubbock, Texas, after their t ■ :>.
Mr. and Mrs. Taylor are.both l a-
chers in the Lubbock High Sri. ol
ptial.
Grahamites Attend
Encampment At
Kerrville, Texa* —
IPINTS
There is no fee. Games are
Circle One of WSCS
gardenias,
S. B. Scott home, and the hostess-
tdn ye<l an<1 refreshments
Immediately following -the cer-"
•dmeny a reception was hold in
the l.uxa hopie, 2.r>,t6 Rogers. Mrs.
Turner P. Hall, Jr., of Stillwat-
er Oklahoma and Miss Mary Lou-
| ire Downing of tlklahoma City
| served.
| When the couple left for Mon-
| terrey, California, Mrs. Kesterson
was wearing a white suit with
brown and white accessories.
Mrs. Kesterson is a 1914 gra-
1 duate of Tex^s Christian Univer-
sity, and for the past.....year has
j been teaching in , CuOei^Rut£»t4e
are serv-
ed. School begins at ttdiO and lasts
Until IT:3(>. The sohool is conduct-
eel from Monday through Thurs-
day,'
Meets in Home
Of Mrs, Simpson
Circle I of the W. S. C. S. met
in the home of Mrs- W. E. Simp-
son with Mrs. R. A."Fisher as co-
hostess.
Mrs. J. D, Cauble, Circle lend-
er, railed the meeting1 to order.
Mrs. L. C. Young led the opening
prayer. Mrs. BooVir Yarbrough
was presented as a-'visitor. After
a short, business sessTAn Mrs. J.
D. CaubU- discussed “The Church’”
The Word of His Grace. . .
A social hour- followed with
Among the 400 young adults
to attend the Westminister En-
campment in Kerville dune 4-14,
which- is n Presbyterian Camp,
dunng the ten-day annual encam-
pment were Pinkney Varble, Gil-
lie Ann Thornton, Gerald Fergu-
son. Jo Ann Spivey, Bruce Spiv-
ey, and Mrs. Jaul Jones, who ac-
companied. them.
CIRCLE II OF W. S. C. S.
CAMAY
1 SUN-
BRITE
OIL MOPS
Johnson's
FLIT FLY SPRAY «, 35
tin* follow*
FRESH FRUIT AND
VEGETABLES
Mrs. James ,E. I.iJsev pf Re1", jA -
«d sister, Mrs. P. T. Rears of Al- Weber,
bay were the guests, of Mrs. E. |
IN BIG SPRING
W. E.' Simpson, secretary of
jtake Eddleman
CraTiam Chamber of Commerce,
left today (Thursday) for Big
Spring for a several days busi-
t.ess trip. He was accompanied by
his wife. Mrs. Simpson.
FRESH AND CURED
- MEATS :
H. D. Club Notes
The Lake Eddleman Home Dem.
onstration Club met June 8th in
the home of-' Mrs. Harold Frank.
Mrs. Dewey Knox presided over
the meeting. Mrs. H. M. Keesee
Sparring
for time?
BUY BON'DS-AND STAMPS
IRISH WATERFORD
CRYSTAL
gave a report on programs to be.
rave the
-council report. Mrs. Kimx otfer’-
cd a suggestion, list of hooks for
summer reading. Mrs. Keesee as
Quick facial pick-up
Westmoreland Glass Co,
This a a ney’-ixattfcrn-of-glassware to my stock. It
is 4 worthy reprofiurttnrCt'n-itfii(r character and de-
sign of the faHTous Ware from Ireland. It will bring
dignity and beauty to.anvUlk..- v^asss**. „ «i
SUNDAY, JUNE 17
"Newtons Jewelry
Jewelers for Three Generations
"EXPERT WATCH REPAIRING
CHARI.E8 WILLIAMS HOME
SCENE OF REUNION
«ticitoCaHic
ty busier brown
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\ . r-k.;A J%>
Mr. and Mrs. Charles Williams
were the hosts for a family reun-
ion on June- loth. Those present
were Mr. and Mrs. David Holly-
field and son, Johnnie Collins of
Weatherford: Stacy Salsberry of
Kentucky, Cpl. and Mrs. William
C. Rinks of Fort Worth. Mrs.' Hol-
lyfield and Mrs. Rinks are daugh-
ters of Mr. and Mrs. Williams.
A FAST home facial! Dorothy
Zl-Gray Masque Frappe give*
your skin a fresh young sparkle
... a finer-pored look. Leave*
dull skin looking cleaner,
brighter. Use Masque Frappe
before you go out when you
want to look your best I •
SERIOUSLY ILL
— Francis' White of Eliasville, who
is seriously ill, has been taken to
Harris Memorial Hospital in Ft.
Worth.
YOUNG DRUG STORE
The REXALL Store
Mrs. William Mayes is enrolled
in the Julliard School of Mlusie in
New York where she ^ spending
the summer.
way Merchandise Since tfjt
POSSUM FIATS
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Harris, E. B. The Graham Leader (Graham, Tex.), Vol. 69, No. 44, Ed. 1 Thursday, June 14, 1945, newspaper, June 14, 1945; Graham, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth888461/m1/4/?q=%22%22~1: accessed July 10, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; crediting The Library of Graham.