The Freeport Facts from Freeport, Texas • Page 2

NOVEMBER 20, 1947 THE FREEPORT FACTS, FREEPORT, BRAZORIA COUNTY, TEXAS IETY Pink and White Miscellaneous Shower Honors Miss Mashburn Miss Annie Mashburn bride-elect of B. T. Hall, was honored with a miscellaneous Shower by Mrs. C. J.

Wilson Thur.s- November 33. Vases of winter daisies and pink TOSCS decorated the living room The dlniiiK table was draped in 1ace nnd carried a crystal bowl of white daisies and stock for a centerpiece. Crystal candle holders with tall white tapers and a When Your Back Hurts- And Your Strength and Energy In lie-low Par It may bo caused )iy disorder of kidney function thut permits poisonous wasto to accumulate. For truly many people foci tired, wcnk nnd mlnoralilo when tho kldnoyB loll to remove and other waste mntlor from the Mood. You may nutter nagging bnckncho, rheumatic henclaches, dlzzlnoM, (ettlng up nlghls, leg palm, swelling.

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DOANS PILLS crystal punch bowl were placed on cither side of the flowers. The honorec, Miss Mashburn, was presented a corsage of white carnations. Mother of the bride- elect, Mrs. C. M.

Mashburn, was also given a corsage. It was an arrangement of lavender asters. Mrs, O. J. Hall, mother of the bridegroom received a corsage of pink asters.

Mfss Mashburn wore a rayon wool dress in two-tone pink and maroon. She carried black accessories. Mrs. E. B.

Harvard registered guests in the bride's book. The honorce won a bride dressing contest and received a crystal relish dish and Mrs. W. E. Sims won an ad game and received a vase which she presented to the honored guest.

Gifts were brought in by Little Judy Harvard, Nelda Hall and Jahala Fields in a pink and white basket. The children were a niece and cousins of Mr. Hall, respectively. Mrs and Mrs. Sims presided at the punch bowl.

Fruit punch and angel food cake was served to Mesdames C. M. Mashburn, C. J. Hall, C.

W. Hall, E. B. Hnvard, R. W.

Mallory, W. E. Sims, Banard Patton, R. J. Fields, J.

S. Wealhcrall, B. J. Jeffers, C. J.

Wilson and the honoree, Miss Mashburn. ENGAMEMENT ANNOUNCED FREEPORT MACHINF BOAT SHOP 202 East Second Hunter Flores, Mgr. We do any type of WELDING MACHINE WORK, BOAT REPAIRS Portable Welding Equipment Day or Night Service Day Phone 333 Night Phone 1026 Miss Octavia Crosby Mr. and Mrs. T.

M. Crobsy, of Freeport, announce the engagement of their daughter, Octavia to J. P. 'Curley' Underwood, son of Mr. and Mrs.

C. W. Underwood of Lake Jackson. Lucile Gaskill A. C.

Rawlins Wed In a quiet ceremony Thursday evening Miss Lucile Gaskill, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. G. Gaskill of Dallas, became the bride of A. Rawlins, Jr.

Rev Chester Steele performed the service in the home of the groom's parents, Mr. and Mrs. A. C. Rawlins, Sr.

The bride wore a jabot original olive green wool suit and brown accessories, set off with a corsage of sweetheart roses and white carnation. The wedding ring was a Rawlins heirloom. The wedding party had at Castor's with the traditional cake and lighted white candles as a centerpiece. The couple will make their home in Dallas following a trip to Galveston. Surprise Shower Honors Mrs.

May Mrs. H. K. May was the honoree at a delightful surprise stork shower Tuesday afternoon in the home Mrs. Ralph' E.

Gray, with Mrs. R. C. Miller as co-hostess. Branze and yellow mums in a mass arrangement adorned the dining table, with stork vases holding asters and daisies, and baby f-calc vase with pink and blue flow- trs at other vantage points.

The honoree was presented a carnation corsage by the hostesses. Bluberry tarts topped with whipped cream, candy and coffee were served before the opening of the gifts. Bridge was played during the afternoon, with Mrs. G. Raymond Kelly high, Mrs.

G. F. Reichenback, second, Mrs. M. C.

Raney WHITMAN'S CANDIES PANGBURN'S GIFTS USE OUR LAY-AWAY PLAN FREEPORT PHARMACY KING'S CANDIES GALES' low, and Mrs. John H. Swanson, bingo. The guest list included Mrs. J.

A. May, Mrs. J. Troy Isreal, Mrs. R.

Franklin, Mrs. John Newman, Mrs. Wm. Smith, Mrs. John Myers, Mrs.

Art Webb, Mrs. M. Childs, Mrs. J. T.

Suggs, Mrs. G. M. Lindveit, Mrs. Charles Fisher, Mrs.

T. H. Walker and G. T. Driskill of Lake Jackson, Mrs.

J. A. Stewart and Mrs. J. McGaughey of Freeport and Mrs.

R. Brantley of Angleton. Miss Vollbaum Js Married to Tolly Broadway Marriage of Miss Johnnie Mae Vollbaum. daughter of Mr. and Mrs.

John O. Vollbaum, and Tolly Broadway, son of Mr. and Mrs. I. C.

Broadway was solemnized Friday, Nov. 13 at the home of Rev. Allen, Assembly of God pastor, who officiated. Parents of the bride and bridegroom and Mr. and Mrs.

Hoyt Broadway were present for the ceremony. The bride wore a blue velvet dress with brown accessories and a corsage of white carnations. She carried a White Bible. Immediately following the cere- ir.ony cake and coffee were served at the home of the bride's parents. Stork Shower Honors Mrs.

Faull Mrs. Gene Faull was honored with a gracious hospitality Wednesday afternoon when Mrs. J. W. Bullard entertained with a stork shower.

Mrs. Faull was presented with a white chrysanthemum corsage by the hostess. Two games were played with Mrs. George Manross and Mrs. Gale Douglas, winners.

Hot chocolate, cake and cocoanut macaroons were served to the twenty-five guests. Bridge Club Meets At Mrs. Morgans Wednesday night bridge club met at the home of Mrs, C. R. Morgan on Wednesday, Nov.

12. She had roses, green plants, and vines arranged throughout the house and served apples dumplings and coffee to her eight guests. Mrs. Birdie Leeka held the high hand and also ended with the slam prize. Mrs.

C. T. Porter won second high and Mrs. Margaret Mean took the low score. Members present were the hostess, Mrs.

Margon, Mrs. G. Din- Sle, Mrs. Fred Reed, Mrs. D.

D. Donaldson, Mrs. C. T. Porter, and Mrs.

William Stein. Mrs. Dorothy Hannaford and Mrs. Birdie Leeka were guests. Helen Tones Entertains Elizabeth Hale Y.W.A.

The Elizabeth Hale Y. W. A. met in the home of Miss Helen Jones on Tuesday, Nov. 11, at 7 o'clock.

They planned a party for November 25 which will be at the home of a new member, Miss Doris" Faye Rhodes. Cookies and cokes we're served. who amended were Doris Faye "Rhodes.yPrancis Blake, Dolly Spiller, Helen Jones, Lou Ami Shannon, Joan Hopson, Rebecca McGuire, Barbara Smith, Maureen Richards, Geraldine Patton, Thelma Dreggors and Naomi Paggett, who is the sponsor. PYTHIAN SISTERS TO HAVE 1'IE, CAKE SALE WEDNESDAY Pythians Sisters will a pie and cake sale Wednesday, Nov. 26 at the Gas from 9:30 to 12 o'clock.

The money will be used for orphans homes and other charitable organizations. TEAGUE RETURNS HOME James Billy Teaguej who has served two years in the Navy, returned home to stay Ti esday, Nov. 11. He will resume h.s work for the Freeport SUiphur Co. Two of his friends from California came with visited a few days.

They were Miss Shirley Ann McFarlane and his buddy, Jimmy Fuller. Mr. and Mrs. C. G.

Pearce are visiting with his mother, Mrs A. Pearce, in Waco this week School Students Practice Manners At Luncheon Heie School students of the Freeport seven A health class taught by Mrs. C. P. Kendall, Jr.

had luncheon at the Dow Hotel Friday, Nov. 14, at 12:30 o'clock. The luncheon was to give the children an opportunity to practice table manners which they have been studying in their unit on citizenship. Mary Alice rWinan was hostess and Eddie mutod no hu.it The menu was served in a four- course dinner. Tljey had fruit juice cocktail; cabbage-apple-raisin salad; the main course consisting of cream chicken on toast, green beans, creamed potatoes, and crab apples; and vanilla ice cream, milk or tea.

Those attending the luncheon were Thomas Ault, Golda Baker, Winnie Bate, Eddie Mathews, Mary Ellen Biggs, Joane Chambless, Beatrice Domingues, Jackie Hart, Marian Spiller, Dom Hamm, Jimmy Hinkle, Viola Jones, Helen Kasmlr. Edgar Meyer, J. C. McCutcheon, Pearlene Nixon, Mary Alice Norman. Wayne Prather, Terry Roush, Virginia Mae Ryley, Edward Sims, Lula Sweeny, Richard Cauthon and Mrs.

C. P. Kendall, Jr. Buy More Bonds and Keep Those You Have! Bethany Class to Have Thanksgiving Banquet Bethney Sunday school class of the First Baptist church of Freeport had Thanksgiving dinner- at Victory Courts Community House, Monday, Nov. 17.

Mrs. J. H. Munson wrfs in charge of the decoration aria program. Purple, chrysanthemums were placed piano while the banquet table with fruit arranged in a lovely 45-year-old bowl belongs to Mrs.

Munson. Forty-five members and guests were present. They were served a 33-lb. roast turkey, dressing, gravy, peas, cranberry sauce, Waldrof salad, hot rolls, pecan pie and coffee. CHURCH CIRCLE MEETS Circle No.

1 of the First Christian church in Freeport met in an all-day meeting at the home of Mrs. A. R. Harrison at Jones Creek Tuesday. A covered dish luncheon was served at noon.

Ten were present with two new members, Mrs. Nat Hickey and Mrs. Young. The afternoon was spent sewing for the Bazaar which will be on Dec. 13.

HIGH SCHOOL GIVES The Freeport high school student council has been give a panel on "How the Softool Should Influence the Social Activities of Students" at the Regional Conference of the Texas Intel-scholastic League in Houston, Nov. 22. 1'ose for Your Portrait in ultra-feminine in a Christmas dream of a party-dress with rows of net framing a square a double-tier at the whirlaway skirt. Okayed by the Minx Modes Junior Board of in rayon faille black only. Sizes 9 to 15.

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