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The Deming Headlight from Deming, New Mexico • 7

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pie p.m. will Bell and 27 supper at is Vega being Mrs. or from Joel THR DENING ERADLIGHT, DEMING NEW MEXICO Friday, March 20, 1958 Last Performance of Sr. Class Play, 'M'Liss' To Be Given Tonight at Smith A well-satisfied audience VAS expected to leave the Smith School aym last night following the first night performance of "M'Liss" a three act comedy being sponsored by the Deming High School Senior Class. A repeat performance will be given this evening and rumors have it that for a show, one had better take advantage of this last night.

Starring in the show are Eddie Jacobs, Nelia Bacon. Kenny Welis, Bennie Lane, Betty Boykin, Darlene Moses, Norene Russell, Carolyn Dexter, Gerry Schurtz and Jack Moore. Director is George Ewan. The western play was written by Virginia Mitchell based on a story by Brett Hart. Others of the cast assisting incrude Ben Benton, Charley Smyer and Donnie Jones, stage hands; Janice Freeman, Louise Smyer, K.

L. Nabours, R. De Noya, Carlton Newcomb and Eddie Jacobs, advertising committee; Carolyn Dexter, tickets; Helen Flores, Mabel Aragon, Dona Sue Goldsmith, Janice Freeman, Erma Lee Collins, Alice Tapia, Margaret Trujillo and Louise Smyer, ushers. Martha Cross is the prompter and Mrs. Marie Matson is in charge of makeup.

Curtain time is 7:30 p.m. Deming Graphs Happy Birthdays Belated to Rex: Chaney---March 18. Sally Brem---March 23. Belated to Carol Sue Sherman ---Mar. 12.

Belated to Susie Dunagan-Mar. 14. First Anniversary Congratulations to Mr. and Mrs. Mike Skender who will have a first wedding anniversary next Tuesday, Mar.

24. Dinner Guests Rev. L. Wilmer VanAuken and his houseguest Mr. James Burrows of Cames, were dinner guests of Mr.

and Mrs. Pete Clary Sunday. Acting Manager H. L. Davenport of Las Cruces is acting manager of Safeway this week during the absence of Floyd Henry who has been in Silver City undergoing a tonsilectomy.

Visit in California Mrs. Joe Clary and Mrs. Joel Hestand are visiting Mrs. Clary's mother, Mrs. Mattie Abrams at La Mesa, Calif.

To Embark for Germany Mrs. Frank Bremmerman, the former Elaine Fairell, left Wednesday by auto for New York where she will embark for many to join her husband who is stationed there with the armed forces. Board Meeting Held Official board meeting of the First Christian Church was held Tuesday night, Mar. 17 in the church auditorium. Wednesday Your Home Town Bakery Every Day Brings You Fresh Baked 1 NUTRITIOUS QUALITY RICH VITAMIN- FILLED FRESH BREAD Buy the Bread You Know Was Baked From Your Home Town Bakery BOWMAN BAKING COMPANY day To EVERYDAY good SHOP HERE a desert of ty to WALACE and The Graphic and The Headlight Woman's Page PHONE 21 Deadline for The Graphic Copy--Friday Deadline for The Headlight Copy---Tuesday Eddie Garcia Has Tenth Birthday St.

Patrick's Day theme was carried out in the decorations for the birthday party given Mar. 17 honoring Eddie Garcia who was 10 years old. The party was given at the home of his parents Mr. and Mrs. Natividad Garcia.

Greet streamers from which hung green balloons were used to decorate the dining room. The serving table had a green table cloth and was centered with a beautiful white birthday cake decorated with yellow flowers, shamrocks and green candles. There were 36 guests on hand for the games and there was also a pinata. Refreshments of sandwiches, punch, cake and jello were served. Cub Scouts Re-visit Ft.

Cummings on Hike Ft. Cummings and surrounding area were selected by the boys of Den 5 for their regular monthly hike this month. Assisting their den mother, Mrs. Reagor on the trip were Mrs. Baker and Sine Mrs.

Ralph Nevins. Russell Bacon land George Reagor also went along to assist. Hikers included Bobbie Baker, Clinton Bowman, James Hodgekins, Dale Nevins, Charles Hodgekins, Billy Speirs, Teddy Offutt, Jim Reagor, Gerry Wood and Frank Duran who went in his brother Willie's place. At the weekly meeting of Den Tuesday the boys worked on 1. their pictures for their mothers.

There will a showing of them Mar. 27 at the monthly pack meeting. Den 5 has asked that its thanks be expressed to Dairy Queen for the cones they received at the weekly meeting Tuesday. They made plans for the hobby exhibits Mar. 27.

The monthly pack meeting will be held at the Methodist Church, at 7 p. m. Mar. 27. Miss Susie Dunagan Celebrates Birthday Miss Susie Dunagan celebrated an 11th birthday last Saturday with a group of her young friends.

Special activities included a birthday lunch and then a movie. Garden Club Cancels April Canasta Party Members of the Sunset Garden Club voted to not have their canasta party as planned for April. This was decided upon at the Wednesday morning meeting of the club at the Rio Mimbres Country Club. The ladies decided that instead of the card party, each member would contribute the price of 8 table of play. The members are to be contacted.

There were 15 members nt the meeting with one guest, Mra. Payne of El Paso. Hostesses were Mrs. Oscar smith and Mrs. C.

W. Lewis who served tea, coffee and small cookies. Brownie Troop Tours Pepsi Cola Plant A tour through the Pepsi Cola Plant was made by girls of Brownie Troop No. 2 last Friday, Mar. 13.

They met at the KP hall and with their leader Mrs. Ted Lee, Mrs. Richard Meroney and Mrs. Oren Lloyd went to the plant. Mrs.

Voiers showed the 24 girls the process of bottling pepsi cola and then treated each one to a bottle full. EL RANCHOI Phone 10 for Shotime 4 FRI. SAT. MARCH 20 21 BURT LANCASTER in daring feats never seen before! CRIMSON TECHNICOLOR COLOR NICK CRAVAT EL RANCHO Phone 10 for Shotime SUNDAY MONDAY TUESDAY MARCH 22 23-24 Eastside News bay RICHMOND Fly-Up Ceremony Held Sunday For Girls of Brownie Troop 6 Beta Sigma Phi Has Preferential Tea Honoring Pledges Beta Sigma Phi Sorority gave a preferential tea Sunday afternoon, Mar. 15 honoring four new pledges, Loretta, Emory, Audrey Morey, Hazel Bacon and Polly Lund.

The tea was held in the home of Doris Thompson. Stocks was used for the centerpiece on the lace covered serving tables. Yellow candles were on each side. Mrs. Thompson and Coline Hodge presided.

The sorority is making plans for its bake sale and Easter egg sale to be held April 4 at the Mimbres Valley Farmers' Association. Proceeds are to be used to continue the redecoration of the sorority's room at the Deming Ladies Hospital. The next regular meeting of the group will be held Mar. 6 at 7 p.m. at the Mission Cafe.

Birthday Supper Given Honoring Carol Sue Sherman Yellow and blue were used to decorate for the birthday supper celebrating the ninth birthday of Miss Carol Sue Sherman. The party was given by her parents Mr. and Mrs. Ben Sherman in their home. Approximately 22 young ladies were on hand for the hot dog, ad and beautifully decorated day cakes of which there were two.

Fuzzy Easter rabbits were presented as favors and a treasure hunt was held. Carol Sue's birthday was Mar. 12. Hospital Admissions Mar. 10--Mar.

16, 1953 Mar. 10-Mrs. Floyd Barrett, Faustino Zuniga. Mar. 11-Mrs.

Fred Westgate. Mar. 13-Raymond Trejo, Mrs. Gonzales. Mar.

14-Mrs. Calvin Ruebush. Mar. 15-Sidney Preston, Kathy Reed, Mrs. Betty Marsh and George Bowman.

by CRISTINA MOLINAR Girl Scouts of Deming Week Sunday with a fly-up Methodist Church. The girls birthday. Green candles and decorate the serving punch and cookies. Juliet Lowe's founding of the girl scouts W89 discussed by Mrs. John Perrin lowing the opening of the gram color guard ceremony, pledge allegiance to the flag and the singing of the first verse of America.

Girls of brownie troop 6 under leadership of Mrs. Seagraves and Mrs. Powers became girl scouts. They are Suzanne Appleton, Diane Burt, Beth Graves, Mary Lou Vocale, Sharilyn Miller, Jackie Miller, Barbara Harelson, Jo Sherill Perry, Ladona Seagraves, Barbara Kegg, Marjorie, Spangler, Jackie Wheeler, Peck, Julie Hartigan, Nancy Nichols and Jean Fish. Troop 5 assisted with the fly up ceremony.

The following badges were presented to girls of troop 12. First class badge: Kathleen Salfen and Nancy Parker. Traveler's badge: Nancy Gray, Nancy Parker, Sally Brem, Sadie La Fleur, Sally Lawyer and Nellie Vocale. Dramatic appreciation badge: Nancy Parker. Congratulations Mr.

and Mrs. Calvin Ruebush became parents of a daughter Saturday, Mar. 14 at Deming Ladies Hospital. They have named her Sherry Lynne. Mr.

and Mrs. Billy Roy Smyer became parents of a son Wednesday at the Physicians and Surgeons Hospital. It was a son for Mr. and Mrs. Morris McMurray born at Physicians and Surgeons Hospital this week.

Mr. and Mrs. E. C. Gardner are proud parents of a son born at Physicians and Surgeons Hospita.

this week. Mr. and Mrs. E. B.

Hughes became of a daughter born at Physicians and Surgeons Hospital. It was 8. daughter for Mr. and Mrs. Ray Russell born at Physicians and Surgeons Hospital.

Mr. and Mrs. Manuel Woods became parents of a son at Physicians and Surgeons Hospital. ended Deming Girl Scout ceremony and tea at the were celebrating their 41st and evergreens were used to and refreshments included Mrs. Inmon is leader of troop 12.

All the girls of troop 10 under leadership of Mrs. Rusaell and Mrs. Hudgens received stars for one or more years of girl scouting. Sewing, housekeeping and hostess badges were presented to Barbara Chester, Dolores Hudgens, Ruth Anne Latham, Mary Jean Lewis, Diana Offutt, Polly Russell, Bertha Simonds, Gloria Vocale Shirley Whitaker. Barbara Chester received a child care badge and Bertha Simonds received cook, reader and needlecraft badges.

Junior citizen, hostess, folk dancing, dancer and cyclist badges were presented to the following girls of Mrs. O'Kelly's troop 11: Delia Inmon, Mary Ruth Johnson, Pat Hoagland, Betty Kay Wood, Carol Nicklas, Dolores Stalter, Beverly Stalter, Mary Jo Mitchell, Beverly Gunter, Jeanette Schurtz and Betty Burieson. Pat Hoagland, Betty Kay Wood, Carol Nicklas, Mary Jo Mitchell and Jeanette Schurtz received their housekeeper badges. Cook badges went to Betty Kay Wood, Mary Jo Mitchell and Jeanette Schurtz and Mary Joe Mitchell received a bit badge. Beverly Gunter received a horsewoman and interior decorating badge.

Girls of troop 5 under Mrs. Koleer received their badges. Sewing, dog and cat, housekeeping, My Country, cooking and hostess badges were presented to Adeline Grubb, Angie Grubb, Sylvia Deck, Janice Boles, Nina Dane, Jessie Tillman, Mary Truan, Martha rin, Donna Bell, Jeanette Perry, Marilyn Kinnebrew, Joan Koleer, Joan Griffin, Joan Mallery, Lana Malvern, Betty Chatfield, Loujean Russell, Barbara Brem, Sandra Freeman and Bertha Brady. Second year penants were presented to brownies of troop 2. Their leader is Ted Lee.

The Mines girls are Joyce Floyd, Joy Dean Gillespie, Virginia Hoagland, Margaret Lee, Patricia Malvern, Jean Mitchell, Janice Power, Betty Mae Schenk, Edna Sines, Fannie Tillman, Charlotte Whitaker, Ruby Lynn Cousland, Sherill Sanda Shore, Larsen, Meroney, Carol Sue Sherman and Bonny Babers. Visit in Los Angeles Mr. and Mrs. Dick Burrell were in Los Angeles last week visiting Mr. and Mrs.

Julian S. Parra. Here from El Paso Miss Edna Salazar of El Paso visited at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Gus Fernandez last week end.

Home for the week end Ismael Padilla was home for the week end along with his sister and husband, Mr. and Mrs. Joe Lopez of Las Cruces. They visited their mother Mrs. Teresa Padilla.

Here from Hurley Mr. and Mrs. Willie Avilucea and family and Miss Jo Acosta of Hurley were Deming visitors Sunday. (night the regular midweek service gave way to the motion picture, "The Pilgrimage Play," a reproduction of the life of Jesus Christ. To Have Bake Sale Methodist Youth Fellowship will have a bake sale Saturday morning, Mar.

21 at the Mimbres ley Farmers Association starting at 9 a. m. Former Resident Visits Carl DeBord was a visitor in Deming Tuesday. Mr. DeBord at Pone time was mayor here.

Advertise State Festival Friday night on KROD TV at 9:30 p. m. a program will be turned over to the New Mexico Square Dance association to advertise the state festival to be held in Las Cruces Mar. 27 and 28. A regular aquare dance show will be put on and New Mexico callers will be used for the dances.

Visit from Las Cruces Mrs. E. B. Law and Mrs. Tom Rathcoc of Las Cruces were gueats of Mrs.

Luretta Dunagan and Mrs. Grace Melavan Tuesday. On Vacation Mr. and Mrs. William Freeman have been visiting for the past three weeks at Hattiesburg, Miss.

Hospitalized at Ft. Bayark Jess Phillips left Wednesday for Ft. Bayard hospital. Reported Improved Sylvester Phillips who has been at Ft. Bayard is reported much improved.

Celebrate Birthdays Mr. and Mrs. Jess Phillips celebrated their birthdays together last Sunday at their ranch the Double X. Here from Morenci, for the occasion were Mr. and Mrs.

Robert Gollan, Mrs. Phillips son and family. Leave for Duncan, Okla. Mr. and Mrs.

W. R. Franey and children left Sunday morning for their home in Duncan, Okla. Mrs. Franey had been visiting her mother in Las Cruces who was very ill and the children had been staying with their grandparents, Mr.

and Mrs. R. G. Franey. Friday Canasta Club Friday Canasta Club will meet this week at the home of Mrs.

Gene Smyer. Wednesday Bridge Club Mrs. Jim Lundy was hostess to the Wednesday Bridge Club this week. Suburban Club To Meet Mrs. Allen Crotchett will be hostess to the Suburban Club for luncheon Tuesday, Mar 4.

ESA Meets at Club Epsilon Sigma Alpha Sorority will hold its monthly dinner meeting at the Rio Mimbres Country Club next Wednesday evening. Mrs. Irene Farrow will be hosteas. Has Operation Mrs. R.

F. Spain recently underwent surgery at the Providence Memorial Hospital in El Paso. It is reported that she is getting along fine. Mission Study Classes End A luncheon was given yesterday afternoon at the Methodist Church! drawing to a close the mission study classes on Africa held this week at the church. Mrs.

J. R. Payne, district officer for El Paso district of the Methodist Church, was guest leader of the course. Duplicate Bridge Club Mrs. Mildred Rickman and Mrs.

Catherine Phillips were high scorers in the Monday night play of the individual tournament of the Duplicate Bridge Club. There v. are four tables at the session Monday night held at the Rio Mimbres Country Club. The high score was 23.5. Second Mrs.

Luretta Dunagan and Mrs. Adeline Chester with 23. Bill Rickman, Mary Carney, Fletcher Bowman and Norma Lin dauer tied for third and fourth with a score of 21. Bell PTA Sponsors Enchilada Supper An enchilada will be given Friday, the Mission Cafe by School Parent Teachers Association. Tickets may purchased be Victor Fresquez, Padilla, Elsie Miss Kathryn It held from 5 The also be selling cake for deshomemade MIMBRES DRIVE IN BOX OFFICE OPENS 6:45 p.m.

FIRST SHOW STARTS AT 7 TWO SHOWS NITELY. MARCH 21 They're the SCREAM of the SPIRIT WORLDLY The CORCET BOYS. BOWERS GHOST Production, HUNTZ HALL SUN. MON. MARCH 22 23 A GONZO GOES A TO COLLEGE tarring MAUREEN O'SULLIVAN -EDMUND GWENN CHARLES DRAKE.

GIGA PERREAU GENE LOCKHART 4 BONZO) A UNIVERSAL- INTERNATIONAL PICTURE THIS THEATRE IS PROUD TO PARTICIPATE IN THE REGIONWIDE THE GREAT SOUTHWEST SEES IT FIRST IN THE WORLD! OF ALL THE RECKLESS LEGENDS OF THE FOREIGN LEGION THIS IS THE GREAT ADVENTURE: UNIVERSAL. AT presents A DESERT LEGION Technicolor The story of Paul Lartal who led his fighting men againat the battle-lusting hordes Omar Khalif the win rapturous lips of fiery woman! RICHARD CONTE ARLENE DAHL ANTE TAMROFE Woww by LEWIS WORLD PREMIERE.

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