The Mexia Daily News from Mexia, Texas • Page 3

Texas. Sunday. April 11 Ms. JMed President ffBmlPWQub At a regular business meeting af the Mexia B. and P.

W. Club for the new year were elected are as follows: John Holton, President: Mrs. A. T. Lancaster Vice-President; Wfas Ora Phillips.

Becoming Secretary, Mrs. Jake Stubbs, Cor- Secretary and Mrs, Magnenat, Treasurer. The directors for the new year are as Mbrws: Mrs. E. T.

Lucus, Mrs. B. Jenkins, Mrs. Don Mrs. J.

W. Compton and Robinson. The Finance Committee composed of Miss Dixie Ballard, Mrs. A. T.

Lancaster and Miss Ruth Robinson gave a report on the Club sponsoring a Concert by the Stamps Quartet of Dallas. This entertainment of sacred music will be held in the City Auditorium on Thursday evening, April 15, 1948, beginning promptly at 8:00 p. m. Tickets may be purchased from any member of the club. Mrs.

Sparks Jenkins gave a report on, the Mexia Town Hall program, the many opportunities it will offer the public to hear and see outstanding artists and lecturers, and urging ail members to obtain their tickets immediately. The Constitution and By-Laws of the Club was reviewed by Mrs. E. T. Lucas, after which refreshments were served to some fifteen members.

Miss Wiljiamson And Chas. Haddick Marry April 8 Miss Peggy Williamson, of Corpus Christi, became the bride of Charles A. Haddick. also of Corpus Christi, in a ceremony which took place at 4 o'clock in the afternoon on April 8 in the home of the bridegroom's grandparents, Mr. and Mrs.

D. A. Haddick, 301 East Roberts Street in Mexia. Immediately after the ceremony the bridal couple left for a wedding trip to National City, California. Upon their return to Texas, the couple will make their home in Galveston where be will be employed with his father; Dan M.

Haddick, with an electrical company. Mrs. Edwin Petty and son Pat, returned to their home in Jasper Saturday after a visit in the home of Mrs. George Petty and Miss Melba Petty, who accompanied them to Jasper for the week-end. mm SALE New Spring Merchandise Give Old Perfume Needed Vocation OFF Ladies' Suits Ladies' Coats Louis Altman Gtvfaw an oM perfume favorite a vacation jou a chante to discover new fragrances.

BY ALICIA HART HEA Staff Writer Get out of'your perfume rut, if you've been 'wearing the same fragrance for, lo, these many years. Perhaps that old perfume favorite is a superb choice. Perhaps it shouldn't be permanently retired: only given a vacation. You can benefit from the vacation. Your own olefactory sense as well as that of your friends becomes desensitized to a perfume whiffed day in, day out That's one reason why a change of scents is a good idea for both you atid your friends.

Another reason is that a tendency to cling to old that goes for clothes, for a hairdo and for a make-up as well as for'a an age symptom which any woman should fight off. Moreover, getting cut of your perfume rut gives you an opportunity to go adventuring into a world of fascinating fragrances. While you are there, apt to discover a perfume which now seems better-suited to your personality than tne fragrance you adopted years ago. Even if you don't, you'll get more of a lift from your old perfume when its vacation is over. So will your family and friends.

PERSONALS Dr. Margaret L. Booker is in Shreveport, Louisiana, on business. Mrs. John H.

Sweatt, of Dallas, is visiting Mrs. Jack Womack and other friends in Mexia this week-end. John Bennet, Jr. Honored on Fourth Birthday April 8 John Bennett, celebrated his fourth birthday anniversary on Thursday, April 8 and was honored on the occasion with cowboy party given by his parents at their home, 209 South Canton Street. The little guests, attired in cowboy togs, arived at 4 o'clock for a delightful play hour in the spacious back lawn.

Many photographs were made of the group as they played about the la.vn. At the refreshment hour the children were invited ii -o the house where ice cream Jino cake were served in the dining room from a table decorated in Keeping with the cowboy theme. Laid with a gay red bandana handkerchief cloth, the table was centered with miniature replicas a cowboy and his horse against a background of bridal wreath. Placed at one end of the board was the birthday cake which was in the form of a horse shoe decorated with colored gumdrops for the nailheads and lighted by four candles burning in tiny plastic horse candleholders. The eake rested on circular mirror outlined with a band of "cattle brands." Miniature spurs, guns, a saddle and lariat were placed at the opposite end of the table to complete the setting.

Favors were miniature plastic- horses. Enjoying the party with John were Bob Hamilton, Mary and Judy Martin, Kay Christoffer, Charlotte Dene and Fred Carrington. Robert Pat Smith, Nelson and Robbie Robinson, Don Randall, Kenny Kuykcndall, Kay White, Sandra, Leay and Karen Lena Aon, Brown Blair, Gail McCullough, Rayford Gene and Charles Wayne Morgan, John Dana Moss, Johnny Reinhard, Judy and Jean Walker, Arthur Bonner, III, Drexyl Wilson, Larry Shelton, Arsulla Ann Fuller, Lindah Nel! Hawkins, Margaret Stubbs, Bobbie Burford, Cynthia Hancock, of Coolidge, Richard Smith, of Teague. MichatI Bain, Mark Lain Wiggins. James Stafford Weaver, Bobby Hammer, Ri-ed Jackson.

Johnny Camilla Neecc, Robert DeLong, Randy Best, Martha Ann Hudson, Bob and Francelle Crider. Betty Withrow. Karen Siriith, Lou Glover, of Henderson, Amanda and Ivan Ward, of Coolidge.vJackie Moss, Mary Kay Wardlaw and Joe Can. Mrs. Bennett was assisted in serving by her mother, Mrs.

Joe Stewart, Mrs. Jimniie Stewart and Carolyn Stewart, of Dallas, and Mrs. H. R. Martin.

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H. Beenc, of New London, are the parents of a baby girl born in a local hospital Saturday morning. The baby weighed 9 pounds. 10 ounces, anil has been named Barbara Annette. I is I Next door to First National Bank iiiiiiimiiininiiiHinnHiiiiiiHiiiiHmiiiiiiiiHHiinim PERSONALS Guests in the home of Mrs.

Jim Brady are Miss Mollie Radford. of New Zealand, and Mrs. Bob Blundcll, of Kilgore. Mr. and Mrs.

Omar Scely and sons." Claxton and Steve, of Wright City, are spending the week-end in Mexia with Mr. and Mrs. L. H. Simpson and Mr.

and Mi's. Jumes L. Blair. Mrs. Cleveland Tackett is in a local hospital for medical treatment.

Mr.s. John Yeldeli and Miss Alice Yeldell ate spending the week-end in Sherman visiting in the home of Mr. and Mrs. Burton Cox. Mr.

and H. Heidelberg have returned to their home in Godly after a visit in Mexia with their daughter, Miss Ann Nell Heidelberg. Mrs. T. H.

Sharp and Miss Martha Ann Cox of San Antonio, are spending the week-end in the home of Miss Cox's mother. Mi's. Sam S. Cox, and other relatives. George Hanna, of Tyler, was a business visitor in Mexia Friday and visited in the home of Mr.

and Mrs. Jeff Tucker. Miss Helen Cook, a student of North Texas State College, Denton, is spending the week-end with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. W.

H. Cook. Mr. and Mrs. Gerald J.

Tackett have returned to their home in Austin after spending several days in Mexia with his mother, Mrs. Linda Tackett. Soys Vets Will Oppose Increases" In Housing Costs GALVESTON, April 10 will strongly oppose any increases in housing costs, a federal official told delegates to the 32nd annual convention of the Texas Mortgage Bankers Association which entered its second day today. Meanwhile. T.

A. Robinson of Houston, president of the association, pointed out that the con- Remarkable in Karner-Phillips SUITS Volues Extraordinary jn Suits and Coats- to wear now for your vacation for next Fall -Each good investment for any time of year. Drastic COATS $69.00 COATS, now $65.00 COATS, now $59.00 COATS, now $55.00 COATS, now $49.50 COATS, now $45.00 COATS, now $39.50 COATS, now Up to $22.50 COATS. Real Values Sale of SUITS $39.50 SUITS, go ot $49.50 SUITS, go ot JO $55.00 SUITS, go ot $59.00 SUITS, go ot $75.00 SUITS, go'ot $79.00 SUITS, go ot 'S6 85 58 65 Early Season DRESSES Up to $16.95 Dresses, now 10 Up to $22.50 Dresses, Up to $34.50 Dresses, now 21 Up to $48.50 Dresses, stanlly changing money market outlook would cause th(- association to pass few resolutions. T.

B. King, chief loan officer oi the Veterans Admini- stration, told the convention yes- torday that confusion would continue until Congress sifts through pending legislation on OI loans and housing. William ransom. Alfred Gibson, Bob all students at Texas A. M.

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