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Buy Defense Stamps and Big Spring Herald, Big Spring, Texaa, Sunday, May 2T, 1045 Senior Sub-Deb Members Are Honore With Series Of Week-End Parties Junior members of the Sub-Deb club honored the graduating mem bers with a series of farewell parties and entertainments over the week-end. Senior members are Billie Jean Anderson, Mary Lou Watt, Cecelia Lony, Celia Westerman, Patricia Curry, Janet Robb, Mrs. W. Matthews Is Honored At Twilight Tea Mrs. Wayne Matthews was honored at a formal twilight tea Thursday evening given by Mrs.

Vcrnon Logan and Mrs. Joe Clere in the Logan home. Mrs. Matthews is moving to Alba wncre she will make her home. In the receiving line were Mrs.

Clere, Mrs. Matthews and Mrs. Logan. Members of the house- party were Mrs. Ora Johnson, Mrs.

C. W. Norman, Mrs. W. C.

Blankenship, Mrs. S. M. Smith and Mrs, Felton Underwood. Mrs.

Smith and Mrs. Underwood presided at the refreshment table which was laid with a handmade lace cloth and centered with an arrangement of cape jasmine and ivory tapers. Approximately 50 guests were invited. Mitchell Parole Head Resigns Position COLORADO CITY, May 26 Walter W. Whlpkey, chairman of the Mitchell county parole board since October, 1937, has resigned Wynelle Wilkinson and Pattl Me Donald.

Following commencement exer ciscs Friday night, Patricia Curr entertained with a slumber part and mid-night snack in her home Those attending beside the honor ees were Mable Smith, Melb Dean Anderson, Mary Nell Cook Louise Ann Bennett, Helo Blount, Cody Selkirk, Joyce Jones Betty Sweeney, Luan Wear, Bett. Lou McGinnis, Anna Waters, an' Jean Ellen Chowns. Saturday morning the grou; had breakfast at the Settles Col fee Shop. During the afternoon the Sub-Debs went swimming am then went to the airport to Celia Wcstcrman ort When she lef for Dallas by American Airlines Wilma Jo Taylor entertained with a hayride Saturday night The guests met in her home and from there went to the Water reservation where hot dogs anc other refreshments were served. The club members will attend the First Methodist church this morning and during the afternoon Anna Claire Waters will give a tea in her home.

Each senior member will be presented with a gift Other Sub-Debs attending these entertainments in honor of the senior members were Bobby June Bobb, Peggy Ackers, Betty Sweeney, Anna Waters, Luan Wear, Melba Dean Anderson, Helon Blount, Wilma Jo Taylor, Betty Lou McGinnis, Cody Nell Cook. Selkirk and Mary and former Mayor J. A. Sadler has been appointed to succeed him. Other members of the board include Judge J.

C. Hall, Loraine, and S. O. Wufjen, Colorado City. By JOVE! It's Sporting to Play Miniature Golf At McNamee's FAIRWAY CLUB MINIATURE GOLF CLUB Comer W.

3rd and Bell TAKE tr EASY Golly, there are certainly an awful lot of dumb bunnies In the world like a couple of girls at school. They are trying to lose weight so all they bring, for lunch are a couple of vitamin pills. Then they around and gape at everyone else enjoying good victuals. When they get real hungry down they go to the drugstore to lap up big gooey sundae. All they'd really need is some will power and some good 'bumping exercises whittle down their legs and hips.

If you like Alice In Wonderland, you'd be daffy about the circus this year. It is simp super. All the costumes are stirctly snazzy. But our crowd'was disappointed because there wasn't'a lion to je there was a wolf or two around. Hats are definitely on the up- ing.

There are off-the-face rollers, stiff sailors, hats worn back of the head, beanies with and cloches. On a dress up day the kids look funny with hats white woolen socks and low heel ed shoes. It's about time those bright mear lipsticks that made the kid ook like juvenile delinquent vere shelved for the new hades. The brighter pink the letter. Best of all it is dandy witl ivery thing.

Did you hear about pretty Nancy )orn, of Girls' Commercial Higl school, Brooklyn? She was select the typical teen-timer from mong 5,000 girls in the country Hold your skirt! She's not a bobby oxer. She thinks a girl to be date- ait should know something aboui olitlcs, a variety of music, cur- ent events and clothes. Fat girls, she says, look silly in irndls even If that happens to the style. She says any girl is the beam if she is a snappy resser and knows something jout color schemes. Nancy is not a Sinatra-fan and jends her spare time helping in IB war effort.

Every month she nd her sister supply thirty boys ith a batch of cookies. The way Activities at the USO SUNDAY recordings shellcraft class and letter recordings, will be served by volunteer MONDAY dance Instructed by Mary Ruth Diltz. Clarinda Mary Sanders in charge. TUESDAY class taught by Mn. Mary Locke.

WEDNESDAY 6:15 Hospital visiting hour at NO, YOU'D NEVER SUSPECT THAT THESE PRETTY DRESSES WERE DESIGNED FOR A LADY-IN- WAITING. THE WAIST FULLNESS IS SO CLEVER. LY CONCEALED, THE STYLES SO SMART AND FRESH. THAT THESE ARE THE SORT OF COOL DRESSES YOU'D CHOOSE TO WEAR FOR SUMMER UNDER ANY WE'VE MANY MORE OF THE SAME. JUST COME IN AND SEE.

'JM i i I they do It by taking the Dorn kitchen oven about three times a week when they experiment with and have lots of fun. Kay tells me she made a swell evening kerchief by crocheting It wtih ends long enough to tie under her chin. She iewed some of her beads from a broken necklace and of her discarded earrings on it for a flashy headdress. How's about us trying it? The OPA and the New York City Board of Education are starting a campaign to round up school children in a drive to jreak the black market in consumer goods. Even the third grade kids are going to be taught skills shopping.

When the kids shop will jot down the items and prices they are asked to pay. They von't make any complaints to the leave that to he moms. Au Reservoir, the post with Lillian Jordan, chairman. appreciation class Instructed by Cpl. Don Hoyt.

Mrs. J. R. Farmer in charge. THURSDAY planning meeting.

FRIDAY three-minute free telephone call home. SATURDAY" activities Desk hostesses Thursday were Mrs. Albert Fisher and.Mrs, A. B. Wade, members of the Modern Woman's Forum.

Snack bar opera tors were Perry Johnson and Jones. Desk hostesses Friday were Mrs. J. T. Corcoran and Mrs W.

W. Crenshaw. In charge bingo for the Credit Women's club were Mrs. Helen Williams, Hatherine Homan and Reba Baker, Pfc Joseph Mondry of Monroe, Mich. received the free telephone cal home.

were by the Coahoma Home Demonstration club Saturday afternoon. A new dance class will begin at 8:30 p. m. Monday instructed by Mary Ruth Diltz. Since the servicemen who have been taking dancing the past three months have learned to dance, it Is necessary to begin a class in beginners' ballroom dancing and some jitterbugging.

The classes have been held at 8 p. m. but since summer, the time has been changed to 8:30 p. m. until 9:30 p.

m. All servicemen and women interested in learning to dance- or brushing up on their dancing are Invited to join. Cosden Chatter By JACK Y. SMITH Tha Cosden baseball team, In a with Standard OH'company Friday night, won with score of 8-7. I received letter from Sgt Earl R.

Richey, who is now in Gulfport, instructing gunnery on B-29's. Earl made several cross-country on which he flew over Big Spring, and It is plenty hard to keep from balling out. Raymond I. Andrews tells us In his letter written May 17, that he is In the Aleu- tlni, the land of the midnight sun. Raymond very anxious to get borne but says there Is still a big Job to be done and he will stick with It until It is completed.

We have been notified of a change of address of Jack R. Flinn. new address it: Pfc. Jack R. Flinn, ASN 38347978, 60D- 16S-1 pit, APO 260, c-o Postmaster, New York, N.

Y. Pvt. Palmer M. Smith In the 1st army with General in the 69th division, which is the division that met the Russian Couple To Marry Here Idt Collins announces the engagement and approaching marriage of her daughter, Dorothy, to 1st Lt. John P.

Andrews, son of Mr. and Mrs. A. Andrews of Dorchester, Masi. The marriage will be solemnized in the post chapel Sunday eve ning, June 24.

Miss Erickson Marries F-0 Fiddyment In Ceremony Read At Post Chapel Miss Mable Lou Erickson, daugh ter of Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Erickson of Roseville, became th bride of John S.

Fiddyment son of Air. and Mrs. R. F. Fiddyment of Roseville, in a double ring ceremony read at 6 GUESTS VISIT IN FORSAN FORSAN, May 26 (Spl) Mr.

and J. P. Kubecka attended memorial held in Ballinger recently for the husband of a friend, Juanita Jennings. Mark was a business visitor in San Angelo this week. Capt.

J. P. McGough returned Wednesday from a business trip Ann Houser all members of the GSO planning committee to attend the planning meeting at 8:30 p. Thursday to discuss June activities. Beth McGinnis Is Party Honoree army.

Palmer tells us that all is. quiet sines V-E day and he hopes be home soon. film entitled "Film Com- munique No. 14," was shown to I San Angelo. the refinery employees May 11.

Mrs. Vera during their safety meeting. Sonny Fuller, Katherine Fuller's brother, is home on leave before going overseas. He will be here until Thursday. R.

L. Tollett returned Monday morning from a business trip to Washington and New York. lo Minnesota. Mrs. Bleece Cathcart and children are spending the summer in A.

V. Karcher in Abilene Wednesday, attending the regional meeting of the advisory committee of the War Manpower Commission. Marvin M. Miller spent the first part of the week In Stamford, reviewing the company's drilling operations In that area. Cpl.

Floyd Gilbert and wife were here from Laredo, visiting J. B. Mull and family. Cpl. Gilbert was on furlough from the gunnery school at Laredo.

He Mrs. Mull's youngest brother. Pvt. Henry Stewart that he is receiving the Chatter and that he will be by to see us on fur- He and Mrs. Idella Alexander visited recently with Mr.

and Mrs. James Craig and Mrs. John Nasworthy in Galveston. John Nasworthy is on a trial cruise before leaving this week for assignment in the Pacific. Capt.

Billy Joe Jacobs of Austin Mrs. Frazier To Conclude Spring Term With Recitals Mrs. Nell Elizabeth Frailer will conclude her term for students in piano and voice with two recitals Monday and Tuesday evenings in the First Methodist church auditorium. Young will be presented Monday evening in program of piano, duo piano and songs. Tuesday evening, the recital will be piano and vocol solos.

lough In the next few is at Camp Roberts, Calif. Harold H. Harvey, SK ex-employee, office Monday. a visitor in the Hears Of Son's Death Mrs. Emma Creighton of Elida, spent last weekend in the home of her brother, W.

H. Creighton. While visiting rela- ives in Treadway, she received word of the death of her son, Bill xeighton of Fort Worth, who died rom a heart attack. She had re- spent two weeks with him. Survivors include his wife and on.

Burial services will be held in Lamesa today and relatives visited Mrs. Pearl Scudday recently. Capt. Jacobs was Bossey Scud- day'j roommate at Texas University. Jim Earl West of Rockwood visited the C.

Wests the past week. Mary Green returned to Forsan Thursday to complete school work but went back to Lubbock the same day to be at the bedside of her father, who has been seriously ill for several weeks. Dunlap went to Lubbock Friday to spend the summer with her parents. Mrs. Lela Coin left Friday for her home in North Texas.

LEAVES FOB TEMPLE Mrs. Austin Burch left Friday night to join her husband In Temple where he will be stationed at McCloskey General Hospital. Lt. Burch was wounded in Germany April 9 when he was stationed with the Ninth army. While Mrs, Burch is there she will visit with Mr.

and Mrs. C. F. Lochridge, former Big Spring residentts. o'clock Friday evening In ths cost chapel.

Chaplain Francis Baldwin officiated. The bride, who was given in marriage by Joe Blum, wore a frosted organdy dress. Her bat was of white orange blossoms with a short veil. She carried white prayer book topped with an orchid. Mrs.

J. Kantota was the matron of honor and wore a blue marquisette dress and carried a nott- gay of pink Lt. Jim Bruce was best man. Sgt. Ethel Luion played the traditional wedding music on the organ and during the ceremony she played The bride attended XTnrw of California where the was member of Gamma Phi Beta, Fiddyment ilso attended the University of California and was member of Sigma Phi.

Following the ceremony, reception was held at the Settles hotel. The couple will be at home while the bridegroom Is- stationed at the field. -uncheon Session lanned For Ladies A luncheon and business session scheduled for the Ladies Golf Association at 1 p. in. Friday at be Country Club.

Hostesses will be Mrs, H. W. Smith and Mrs. George French. Beth McGlnnls was honored with birthday party on her eleventh anniversary Saturday afternoon in from Big Spring will attend, he home of her parents, Mr.

and Mrs. T. B. McGinnis. Games were played and prizes were won by Janice Anderson and wbrey Armstead.

Gifts were iresented to the honoree. Pink and white cake topped eleven candles was served 'ith Ice cream. Mrs. Harry Mont- ornery assisted in serving. Those present were Robert ieagan, Darlene Montgomery, Mitzi McCormick, Janice Anderson, Trapnell, Geraldine and Shirley McGinnis, Aubrny Armstead, Bobby McMillan, Jean Woods, Mary Sue and Ann White, Bob Shaw and the honoree.

LAST SESSION OF AAUW SCHEDULED A "Convention without Travel" will be the feature of the meeting of the American Association of University Women at 10 a. rn, until 1 p. Tuesday in the First Baptist church. A luncheon will be served at 12:30 noon and officers are to be Installed at this last meeting of the year. AH members and eligible persons are invited to attend.

Mrs. K. H. McGibbou In charge of arrangements. Colorado City Youth On Carrier Franklin COLORADO CITY, May 28 Mack H.

Walker, Aviation Metal- smith I-c, USNR, of 768 East Sixth itreet, Colorado City, son of Mr, and J. W. Walker, survived the Japanese bombing of the aircraft carrier USS Franklin on March 19. The ship sailing under her own power, more casualties and greater battle damage than any other ship ever to return to New York Harbor in the history of the U. S.

Navy. Walker a maintenance man attached to a torpedo iquadron that had been aboard the carrier ony two Shaws are happy to announce that they are now in a position to give immediate watch and Jewelry repair service. Mr. Winston Hartgrove will be In complete charge of Shaws repair department. Mr.

Hartgrove has many years of experience In expert watch and jewelry repairing. Visit Shaws for all your repair needs. All work strictly guaranteed. OCABULARY FOR SQUARES )urob Bunny Silly Girl Date Bait Popular Girl the Beam Right Direction (Yon can write Vivian Brown In are of about new ngles In your own gang). Cottons Crepes Wash Silks 5.95 to 9.90 In Our New Location 102-10-1 E.

3rd Juveniles Sent To State School Two Juveniles tried In Howard I county court Friday, were ordered sent to the Gatesville State School for Boys by County Judge James T. Brooks, following investigation of car thefts here and in Martin county last week-end. J. C. DiRby, 15, who was order' ed sent to the state school, was on parole following delinquency charges which were filed in Martin county court November 24, 1944 for car theft.

Henry Ray Patterson, 16, also ordered'to the school, and Digsby will be taken to Gatesville the first part of the week by J. B. Bruton, juvenile delinquent officer. Maude Adams introduced Bos- tand to the American stage, and took the title role in "L'Aiglon" in 1901. Red with terrific Right for you as you've always felt a seel red could be.

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