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The Gilmer Mirror from Gilmer, Texas • Page 6

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The Gilmer Mirrori
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Gilmer, Texas
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6
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-THK cill.MKK MIKKOll, Gilnu-r. Nov. Mrs. McClain i Gives Program For Garden Club! Mrs. Hollie McClain de-1 scribed her trip to Italy earlier Iliis year when she presented program for the Dahlia Garden Club at its meelins! Wednesday, Nov.

8 al the home of Mrs, Jim Wright cm Park St. She showed a number of color pictures made in Rome, Pompeii, Sorrento, al the Isle ol Capri and other points interest she and her laughter, Miss Klainc Me! Clain, visited with a group made up mainly of ex-stu- I dents of Southern Methodist University. I Members answered roll 'call by naming "my best vacation." Seasonal gardening tips were given by Mrs. Jack Baird. Refreshments of open- faced sandwiches, salted nuts, chocolate Graham torte and coffee were served to Mmes.

Baird, McClain, Gordon Kinncy, Ray H. Greene, Wendell Duke, Robert Glendenning, B. J. Hogg, Sidney Martin, Elton Wilburn, John Grimonslein and a guest, Mrs. Bonnie Wodall of Shrcvejxjrt.

MR. MRS. BILLY HOB US of Pine Acres announce' tin- and forthcoming of Ihi'ir to Steve Carey. He is the son of Mr. and Mrs.

Jack Cnrey of GUmcr. The mar- i-iafje will In- solemnized in the hride's home in Pinu Acres Nov. 'I'A. Studio. Ore City Gorden Club Has Meeting Nov.

9th Ore City Gatck-n Club met Mrs. K. C. Hathaway, Mrs. Bnrllclt and Mrs.

Glenn demonstrated Christmas dccora- lioiiK, and explained how lo make them. Mrs. Charles Oolernan was hostess for the evening and served refreshments. at the Community Center on Thursday niyht. Nov.

0, with Mrs. Robert ewsom presiding AI i rn ga the invocation and Mrs. Bill Tuiiner read Die minutes and tu'asux'f's lepoct. Plan.s were made for the; annual i I a pnrty, which will lie held jointly with Hie Ore City Uons Club. The Christmas wrap- piny paper was distributed.

NMVEST in refutable pens, Kberli art 1) art porous IHiint pens, only $2.95, at The Ciltner We have refill cartridges. Hormony Homemokers' Program Is on Flowers Harmony Young Homemakers met recently and heard a program presented by Mrs. Ronnie McPeek, owner of Bonnie's Florist, and Mrs. Kalhy Phillips. Mrs.

McPeek and Mrs. Phillips showed the young hornemakers ways of making Chrislrnos arrangements that arc inexpensive. Mrs. Vickie Thompson introduced guests at the meeting and Mrs. Sherry Hail and Mrs.

Linda Mears served refreshments. The Young Homemakcrs have started on a Christmas project, fixing gifts for residents of Gilmcr Convalescent Center. Copt. Thomas Block DAR Chapter Meets at 'Possum Hollow' Cabin MISS MELANIE KAY LACHELE Dennie Derward Brown To Wed Miss Melanie Kay Lachele Dec. 2 The Cuptnin )i in Black chapter of tlie Daughters of the American Revolution met with Mrs.

Elton Petty Nov. 6 at her "Possum Hollow" Ranch. The meeting was convened in the "attractive lakeside ranch cabin. The hostess wore her long "pioneer woman" orange costume she wore al the Ynmboree booth at the first Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio dur- ing September. Mrs.

J. M. Brooks opened the meeting with a prayer followed by the pledge of allegiance to the American and Texas Hags led by Mrs. Jack Hogg. Mrs.

Brooks reported that Marcia Johnson was the recipient of the Good Citizenship Medal for the school year 1971-72 and it was agreed to continue the award for the present school year. Mrs. Fred Odom reviewed the book on genealogy by Gilbert H. Doone, "Searching for your Ancestors." She brought before the chapter an ancient will, and three memorials of her family. Mrs.

Tirzah Petty and Mrs. Lucille assisted in serving the guests and members. Guests included Mrs. Jewel L'vers, Mrs. Bob Gates, Mrs.

J. C. McDonald, Mrs Mrs. Naval Lachele of Waco announces the engagement of her daughter, Melanie Kay, to Dennie Dcr- wurd Brown, son of Mr. and Mrs.

D. O. (Bud) Brown, Rt. 2, Gilmcr. The wedding will be Dec.

2 at. p.m. at the Highland Baptist Church in Waco with Dr. Wimpec, Chaplain of Baylor University, official- ing. Miss Lachele is a graduate of Richfield High School in Waco, attended McLennan Community College there, ANITA STEELMAN Is now with.TIIELMA'S UEAUTY SALON'.

She is of Scvi-n years. Hiiving worked Calif.and him worked in Gilmur as she is a Gilmerile. Anita will he working Tuesday through Will appointments WL-dric-siliiys and Thusrdays OPERATORS ANITA STEKI.MA\ JUANKU. (Keroveiint; t'om Surgery the' piesent) THKl.MA CO1.K, Owne-r and Operator liuffalti St. I'lione Mrs.

Lennie Ray Is Entertained at Skowei Mrs. Lennie Hay, the former Miss Tina Van Zandl, was honored at a miscellaneous bridal shower Monday evening, Nov. 6, at the home of Mrs. L. A.

Chevalier on the Quitman Highway. The hostess greeted guests at the door and introduced them to the receiving line, which included the honorec; her mother, Mrs. Carol Van Zandl, and Mrs. Horace Ray, mother of the bridegroom. The refreshment table was covered with a blue length cloth overlaid with white net and trimmed with blue ribbons.

An arrangement of blue carnations was used as the centerpiece. Refreshments of blue punch and blue iced cake squares were served by Miss Debbie FANTASTIC POLYESTER RS TDAAR TS DOUBLE KNIT NOV. ,6 OVER 2000 YARDS! WINCH SIT-en" TO PER CKST M'-O)" "TEARDROP" Polyester Polyester Double Knit Double Knits Crepe Stitch ards Al.l.T-UI.I. KOI.TS FTJIJ.Y MACHINE WASHABLE $OOO I 50 s. r.i., VII tj VI).

15" WIDE 1M Per Onl RAVON DKESS 20 BONDED ACRYLIC vn KUI.I. WJI.TS SKW FAI.U 1ST (jL'AUTY COfXillS VELVET 300 YARDS Polyester THREAD wurrK AND Auort- nnent of Lace Yord A 1, 1. 1 A 1. I Cotton Velveteen 2 88 Yd. Polyester DOUBLE KNIT MarFunr 2 44 yj.

WIDE BRUSHED DENIM I.KNGTHS ASST. 39 w. COMPLETE ASSORTMENT OF XMAS FABRICS. Skirts, Sheer Rlouie, Quilted Satin. UWIKO I NOTHHKl WIIK, SCIMl i fur AT DfiCQU! Disco WEST SIDE OF SQUARE GILMER Shop Our Wid, of Hotiont No-Roll Elastic Yard Keller and Miss Toni Van Zandt.

Miss Bridget Johnson presided at the guest register. Gitls displayed in the bedrooms. Co-hostesses Mrs. Chevalier svere Mmcs. Kma- Hne Johnson, Jean Keller, Kay Meadows, Peggy Bledsoe, Effic McDaniel, Kay Talley, Elaine Baxter, Andy Childs, Emily Green and Johnnie Hefner.

Anniversary Is Cited by Robertses Mr. and Mrs. Frank Roberts observed their fiftieth wedding anniversary with a dinner at the home of their daughter nnd son-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Gtorge D.

I'ilchcr in IMtcliclt recently. They married Nov. 4, 1922, in Upshur County and are lifetime residents. Their five grandchildren also attended the dinner. Ore City PTA Will Meet Thursday Night Ore City P-TA wjll meet in the school cafetorium at 7:30 p.m.

Thursday with Mrs. It. B. Combs presiding. UPSHUR COUNTY maps showing roads, lakes, homo, etc.

At The Mirror. and is now employed with Success Motivation Institute. Mr. Brown is a graduate of Gilmer High School and Baylor University, where he received a BDA degree in Accounting, and is now attending Officers Training School at Lackland AFB in San Antonio, where he will be commissioned 2nd Lieutenant on Nov. 30.

Gladys Helton, Mrs. Sue Rosenkoeltei, Mrs. Lona Futrcll, Mrs. T. A.

Marshall, Mrs. Uill 13uiu, Mrs. R. H. Cook und Mrs, Morris Etuid INVITATIONS Engraved or printed.

You cun service nl The Gilinci 1 Mirror. BEAUTY by Coll for Complimentary Facial MICKEY WALLIS 797-2919 One pF the linest, most comprehensive nauatives published to dale about Ihe lives and migrations of a pioneer who settled in Upshur-Smilh-Wood- ftusk Counties during tarty days of Texas statehood and immediately following the Civil Wai, People, places and events in this warm personalized historical wifl be familiar to fait leitans ol 1972 The book will be Ireasined as a storehouse of data. Characterized by various critics as: "a treasured worV of art," Baptist Slandard; "a booV of compelling interest lo anyone who caies a haul the history of Upshur County (par! of vrhich became Gregg County). written in 3 pleasant courtly style," Gilmer Mirroi; "Mr. Me- Carley has lutned out a warm narrative oF courageous men and women of the frontier era," Dallas Morning News.

$20.00 net, postage prepaid by Marvin Basil Order direct from Marvin B. McCarley 8416 tacit Kill: Boulevard, Dallas. Tuls 75218 NM1E D.t« Address (street or RFD) City Slate Zip Code Books, ociered, 520 00 ea. plus $1.00 sUle Hi -Check. M.O.

Betty Rose. POLYESTER KNIT gets the run-around It goes and goes, wherever you go nnd comes out Innk- ing greall Our twin-button pant-topper is machine wash nnd dryable, Ireulcd for rain and stnin resistance. Keeps smooth and wrinkle-free through your busies! day. Contrast slilchcd and patch pocketed, in Illaok, Qff-Whitn, Olive, Burgundy, Navy; misses B-1fl. oo 46 New Arrivals A lx)y, Thomas born November 9, lo Mr.

and Mrs. Joseph Duhon, Route 5, Gilmer. (nee Marquerite Carlock) A girl. Debbie Yvelte, tjorn November 13, to Mr. and Mrs.

James Arthur Epsy, Box 3B9, Gilmer. (nee Louise Webb) COME IN FOR YOUR FREE BABY GIFT SHAFER Rexall Pharmacy ftlvt S4H Grren 843-2571 Chopping Please Join Us Tuesday, November ii at 1030 a.m BROAD AT STATE LINE TEXARKANA For Gifts DAILY GIFTS WEEKLY GIFTS A $500.00 Diamond Ring bt givtn away 23 You may come each and register often as you like. No purchase la necessary and you do not hava to be present at the drawings to win. Grand Opening and Ribbon Cutting an and colorful event I Ohopping frranotng Chopping.

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Pages Available:
13,688
Years Available:
1951-1976