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ty appointed, covered with a 1 handsome cloth of lace over blue atin, FormJng the centerpiece was a mound of white carnations 'and hi a crystal container and flanked by crystal hurricane terra illuminated the settihgY The wedding whs white embossed with dainty blue rosebud.4 aarftOTJpetl with a cluster of wedding bells. Mrs. Joe Aflen, sisteHn'law Of the bride, served the wedding cake and Mrs. William Allen, of Irving, sister- in-laW of the bride, presided at the crystal punch bowl. Following a short wedding trip, the couple will make their 1 home in Irving.

Mr. Vickrey is employ- Jed with the International Harvester Company in Dallas. The couple both attended'ttfititf 'High School. lailu Ni 9 Mexia, MdayrSepfemfcr 7, 1962 Remember 30 Yeprs Ago From the Mexia Daily Sept. 7, 1932 Sterling Barnes, has been ill the past several weeKs, was able to return to his home at Longview Saturday.

Miss Sara Jane Morris of Teague left Saturday mornihg 1 for Kansas City, where-'she enter Horner Institute to study Out-of-town guests the wedding were Mr. attending Dramatic Art. and Mrs. Bobby Parker and sons, Bobby and Mark, of Waco, brother-in-law and sister of the bridegroom, Mr. and Mrs.

William Allen and son, Stanley, of Irving, brother sister-in-law of the bride. nd MR. AND MRS. LEROY VICKREY Mrs. Mary Helen Russell Becomes Bride Of Leroy Vickrey in September 1 Rites Mrs.

Mary Helen Russell be-drop necklace, a gift from Shorter Is Hostess Foe Club Meeting Recently Mr. and Mrs. Estes Shivers of Teague are in Wortham at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Bolen Riley.

Misses Grace Lott of Fairfield and Edna Cole of Streetman visited in Wortham this week. Mrs Lue Dell LeFevre Dunn, 21, who died at a Houston hospital, was buried in the Wortham cemetery Thursday afternoon. Henry Tickle, 71, died at Bin home, three miles northwest ol Mrs. Floyd Shorter was hos-1 Wortham Thursday morning. Burial was Friday afternoon at less for the Sunshine Club on Wednesday, when they met for their regular monthly meeting.

The members helped the hostess with some of her sewing, was an all-day meeting with "hobo" picnic at noon. Mrs. Floyd Shorter lives on the Loop! near Farrar, and her home was very attractive with roses and greenery. 'Wbrsi Phillips, the pres- conducted the afternoon session, and plans were fof various projects, in- the Younger cemetery near Purdon. Practice has started for MeJda Junior High School's football a jteam.

Coach of the club is Lei It came the bride of Leroy Vickrey in a ceremony which took place on September 1. bridegroom. Mrs. Raymond Allen, law of the bride, was matron of The Rev. E.

G. Morgan, minis-1 honor. She wore a blue jersey ter of the Calvary Baptist church 'dress with a pleated skirt and was the officiant for the ceremony held at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Allen, brother and sister-in-law of the bride at Forest Glade.

The couple exchanged their vows before an improvised altar, an archway of greenery, lighted by dozens of hurricane lamps. The bride is the daughter of Mrs. Eula Allen and the bridegroom's parents are and Mrs. Will Vickrey. The bride was radiantly attractive in a blue lace sheath with which she wore gold accessories.

She wore a gold clip hat and her wedding corsage was fashioned of varigated feathered carnations. Her only jewelry was a diamond gold accessories. Her flowers were white carnations. Charles Allen, brother of the bride, attended the bridegroom as best man. Mrs.

Allen chose for her daughter's wedding a i sheath dress with which she wore gold accessories and a white carnation corsage. Mrs. Vickrey, mother of the bridegroom, was attired in a pink tailored dress with which she wore white accessories and a white carnation corsage. A reception was held immediately following the ceremony. Mrs.

Joe Lemmons was in charge of the bride's cluding a Ghristmar social for the wartf at MeJtiaState School, that the Cjtib is now sponsoring. Mrs. Carlie Walker will be hostess for the October meeting of the club, and it will be an all- day affair, with a covered-dish luncheon. Visitors are always welcome. Thirtaeii memBBrs and one visitor en the courtesy.

Mrs. Vt. W. Mason left Friday morning for San Antonio where she will visit her son-in-law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs.

Don Ferguson and children. don Dupuy. Among those Bumgardner, Chester Alexander, P. Bounds, Laddie Aycock, L. M.

Walker, Roland Aycock, and John Pitts. Thornton High School will open Monday morning, Sept. I2t, nine o'clock. Members of the faculty are Miss Virginia Bed ford; superintendent; R. E.

Waling, principal; Miss Nona Rith- ardson, Mrs. Rex Allen Black, Miss Mildred Cook, Miss Mozelle Wimberly, Miss Zela Ragland and Miss Estelle Watson. Coach J. D. (Skipper) Foster says spirit and hustle is good among Mexia High Black Gatt during the first week of (frills.

Letter-men from test season turning to play another year are R. L. Spencer, Malcolm Radley, Spurgeon McClahahan, ftufus Cordre, Louis Johnson, Buck Walker, Clemit Pye and L. J. Wilkins.

Other candidates out for the team include T. M. Walker, Arne Nelson, Lester Megginson, C. W. Teel, Melvin Smith, T.

J. Cortway, Glacy Page, Mack Bowers, Ernest Lain, Vining Houser Reuben Pye, Lawrence Jimrrtie Stathis, Grady Wri, C. B. Edwards, Dudley Weir, Burke, Robert- cing with the team Saturday were Marvin 'Smith, and diaries Man- Bob Fain, Elliott Bowers, Robert ning. Taking A Look 20 Years Ago From the Mexia Daily News Sept.

7, 1942 A former Mexia resident, Bobby Hinchliffe, and a Cub Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Cantrell returned from Houston where they spent a week visiting in the home of their son and daughter-in-law, Frank Brouskie of Wichita Falls, nephew of Mrs.

Tolbert Bain, Mrs. L. S. Magnenat and Mrs. Ella May Mathews of Mexia, recently was commended by the commander of the submarine fleet in the Pacific for cofltri- buting materially to the success of a recent mission.

Brouskie lived in Mexia until he was 10 years old, and started his- education in the Mexia Grammar School. Sergeant Duane Cook and wife of Columbus, are visiting in the home of Sergeant Cook's The bride's table was beautiful- Mr. and Mrs. R. B.

Cantrell. Our Annual ICirculation Rate To College Students Now In Effect Billy Pollard was named honoree at a dinner party given Friday by his mother, Mrs. Prank L. when she entertainec a group of Billy's friends in their home on South McKinney Street Billy will soon be inducted into the U. S.

Army. Places were marked for the honoree and Miss Betty Quillen, Lynn Adams, Billy Jack Steele, Miss Betty Ruth Blair, and Miss Juanita Pollard. Mr. and Mrs. P.

L. Rankin and He is in the army air corps at Columbus. Private Eugene S. formerly manager of the Mexia Daily News, has been transferred from Camp Wolters. at Mineral Wells to Sheppard Field at Wichita Falls.

Private Womack has been assigned to 4Q4 Technical School Squad. Buck Leediker, former NY A Wood Shop supervisor here, now in the U. S. Navy at San Diego, is spending a few days furlough in Mexia. Scout, Claude Nussbaum, Jr.

parents, Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Mr s- Ada Carnew and children spent Wednesday in Longview. and Mrs. James Cotton their guest, Mr.

Cotton's mother, Mrs. J. C. Cotton of Waco. MJfe Oox returned to Odessa Tuesday where she will re- sucne her duties as instructor in the Odessa Public Schools after spending the summer vacation in Mexia with her parents, Mr.

and Mrs. Tom CoX. AND fHEY pre-scheol clinic at Hie Ross Elementary School, Tho Maxia Dally News several photographs, selected two of the best, and published mem. A number 1 of children expressed disappointment because their picture wasn't in the paper. So here they are.

In the top Mifts Doris Samford supervises phase of the handwork during the clinic. Looking on (left to right) are Silly Don Hall, son of Mr. and Mrs. Howard Hall; Kenny Jones, son of Mr. and Mrs, Ray Jones; Willie Crawley, son of Mr.

and Mrs. W. W. Crawley, and Patfl Jo Schuhri daughter of Mr. and Mrs.

Schultx. In the bottom picture. Miss Mary Ann Worthy points out to Kaye Wilson, left, the finer points of handwork. Looking on are Marcus Frost, son of Mr. and Mrs.

D. P. Frost, and Carolyn Shorter, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Newman Shorter.

Kaye is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Jesse E. Wilson. Miss Wormy and Miss Samford assisted in the clinic.

(Daily News Photos.) Plut lOe Tax All Subscriptions Expire May 31,1963 At This Low Price! Eastern Stars Will Honor Grand Officers Sunday Worthy Matrons and Wor- hy Patrons of District 3, Section the Order of Eastern Star per given Tuesday evening with a tea Sunday, First Lieutenant Henry Sesen- berg, formerly of Mexia, reported to Normoyle Ordnance Motor Base today for specialized training in the Motor Transport School. Tenderfoot Scouts of Troop No. 70 were honored at a picnic Thli Offer Good Until September NOW! Mrs. J. Harold Nussbaum when she entertained at her home on South Ross Avenue.

Scouts honored were Harold Nussbaum, Joe Nussbaum, Hobart Crawford, Willard Parker, Roy Rhodes, Max Howard, Bert Hollister, Back-To-School With A BULOVA We'll give you a liberal allowance for your old watch, regardless of age, make or condition when traded in for a brand new BULOVA September 9, in Waco honoring Voting Grand Worthy Matron Thelma McReynolds, of Dallas, nd Hal Burnett, Worthy Grand 'atron. The affair will be held at Town Hall at Lake Air from 3 5 o'clock in the afternoon Ail members of the Eastern Star are invited. WE PC NOT EXTEND CREDIT ON SUBSCRIPTIONS Nothing would please your son or daughter more than to have their home-town paper mailed to them each day while they are away in school SUBSCRIBE TODAY! Mr. and Mrs. C.

G. Cox had as heir guests this week, Mr. and Mrs. Onan Fenton, of Kountz, who were enroute to Louisiana. Labor they met the Cox's son-in aw and daughter, Mr.

and Mrs. Tabor and son of Austin, Temple. Kirk Tabor, who has been visiting his grandparents in Readers Asked To Inform News Of Local Events The Mexia Daily News is anxious to print more news of interest and happenings in Mexia and this trade area. If at any time readers of the paper know of news items, just phone GY6-2868, or bring your items to the News office. All news items, such as weddings, anniversaries, birthdays and personals will be published free.

Mr. and Mrs. Claude Nussbaum left Friday for a vacation trip to points of interest in New Mexico, Las Vegas, Nevada, and Califor- nia. In Los Angeles they will visit Mr. Nussbaum's brother-in-lavf and sister, Mr.

and Mrs. Lessing Stern. Kexia, returned to Austin lis parents. with Personals Guests in the home of Mr. and Mrs.

Howard Hinchliffe thisj week were Mr. and Mrs. Billy Roberts, of Sherman, Mr. arid Mrs. Oliver Carter and sons, Gary and Charles, of Houston and Mr.

and Mrs. Winfred and Pete Hinchliffe, of Dallas. Recent visitors in the- home of Mr. and Mrs. E.

B. Johnson were their grandson, Lieut, and Mrs. George Bounds and sons, Cliff and David, who were enroute from Belton to Anchorage, Alas-f ka. Dr. and Mrs.

James O. Combs I and daughter, Karis, of wood, spent Monday and Tuesday in Mexia visiting with Mrs. Jim Cannon and Mr. and Mrs. L.

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