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The Mexia Daily News from Mexia, Texas • Page 3

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THE MEXIA DAILY nits 2. 1900 -PAGE THREE Johnson, Jessie Pullin Wed alc August 5 mediate Before close friends and imfamilies, Miss Mattie Ann Johnson, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. W. F.

Johnson, became the bride of Jesse Pullin, son of Mrs. T. Pullin, in the home of the bride's parents- at 200 E. Wilson. Rev.

Roy Massey, Church, pastor of Northside Baptist read the: marriage Friday evening, August 5, 1960 at p.m. "The" bride was lovely in a pastel pink lace dress and white accessories and she wore a bridal corsage of white 1 19: bridegroom PHIL KARNER INSURANCE 113 WOMACK TEL. 36 THERE ARE NO BARGAINS IN SOUND INSURANCE A SHIELD OF PROTECTION TE BILL MOORE "Contractor Complete Building and Remodeling' Phone GY6-3216 Mexia High School and served with the U.S. Army for four and one-half years, 30 months being spenu on Okinawa is presently with Coca-Colas Bottling Company in Mexia. THe bride is a 1950 graduate of "Mexia High school the and is Mexia currently, Textile Mills.

working wat couple will reside at 317 Roberts street. Out of town guests present for 'the wedding were Mt. and O. A. Bozeman, Mr.

and Mrs. W. O. Bozeman and Mertie Ann 1 Bozeman all of Grdesbeck. 7 5 Miss Marie Green Honored With Tea 50 BUFFALO (Spl) Miss Marie Green, bride-elect of Joseph E.

Eubank, was complimented with a tea cently at' the lovely new home of Mrs. Norman? Morgan in 13. 1 Hostesses were Mrs. Ray (Carrigan Lynn Matthews, Mrs. Garvin Ellis, Mrs: -Bill Bitner and Mrs.

Norman Mora As 4.34 gan. Those attending from Buffalo were Mrs. Robert Baker, Mrs. Sam Burroughs, Mr5: Ray Fulks, Miss Barbara Hales and the honoree land Her mother, Mrs. -Clifton COUPLE FROM NEWBY OBSERVE ANNIVERSARY Act 05 31.

Mr. and Mrs. James H. Henderson celebrated their fiftieth wedding anniversary Saturday at their home in the Newbyl Open thouse wast planned from 7:30 'until 10 with everyone invited to attend. At FOCKE Southland Insurance Life, Group.

Hospitalization, Accident Also CANCER POLIO 1 Call 'GY6-2884 MONUMENTS SO "In Corsicana call TR-4-6950 PARKWAY GRANITE CO. Ralph Walton, Mgr. In Teague call Arnold Moncrief, RE9-2627 Moncrief Monument Yard In Groesbeck call J. N. Henry, RA-9-5267 In' Waxahachie call or R.

Montgomery, WE-7-5533 PORTRAITS ARE PRECIOUS and for a limited time we are offering: One 16x20 $5.00 One 11x14 4.50 Three 8x10's 7.50 Finished in Black and White or Warm Flemish Tone. Make your appointment early as these special offers are subject to withdrawal without notice and will not be extended beyond August 16. $3.00 Deposit at Time of Sitting WATCH FOR OUR THIRD ANNIVERSARY OPEN HOUSE. RAY HUDSON STUDIO JOURNAL BUILDING Groesbeck, Texas MRS. BILL EDWARD SCALLY Granddaughter of Point Enterprise Couple Is Married tr Miss Linda Joyce McGee, daughter of Mrs.

Edna McGee of 6739 Worth in Dallas and Bert McGee of Luling, (became the bride of Seaman Edward Scally, who is stationed in Oahu, Hawaii, Friday evening, August 1960. Munger Place: Baptist Church in Dallas was the scene bi' the summer wedding with the Rev. Lester Dale Scally reading the marriage vows. The bride' is the only of Mi. and Mrs.

W. Ray McGee of Point Enterprise. The bridegroom is the son of Mrs. Dora Scally and Claude Scally, both of Dennison. Preceding the ceremony, Mrs.

Grace McMillian, was at the organ to present appro-'all priate music and to accompany Mrs. Rosemary Boone as she sang. New Arrivals Announced From Buffalo-Marquez Mr. and Mrs. James McCeig announce the arrival of a pound 8 ounce boy born July 23, 1960 in a Fairfield Hospital.

The new baby has been (named Curtis Wayne. Paternal grandmother is Mrs. Oliver McCeig of Teague and Mr. and Mrs. Pat Hester of Buffalo are the maternal grandparents.

Laura Gail Gilliam born July 25. 1960 at the Fairfield Hospital and she weighed 7 pounds, 7 ounces. Her parents are Mr. and Mrs. Fred Gilliam.

Mr. and Mrs. C. P. Gilliam of Buffalo are the proud paternal grandparents and Mr.

and Mrs. W. of Buffalo are the maternal grandparents. Mr. and Mrs.

Will Carby are the proud grandparents of a baby granddaughter, born July 25, 1960 in a Marlin hospital. The parents are Mr. Mrs. John Carby of Eddy and their 7 pound, 4 ounce daughter has been named Cynthia' Sue. Mrs.

John Garby is formerly of Buffalo. with the all -electric HEAT PUMP one unit does both jobs better The Heat Pump brings you year 'round comfort and convenience. Because it is completely automatic, the Heat Pump needs only one setting at the temperature you desire. It automatically keeps that temperature constant, winter and summer. No seasonal start-ups or shutdowns.

And because it uses just electricity and air, the Heat Pump is as safe as the light you read by and just as clean. No fumes or combustion by-products. no soot, smoke or greasy film. Why not find out more about the all-electric Heat Pump. Initial cost is comparable to that of equipment requiring separate cooling and heating sections.

SEE THE HEAT PUMP IN OPERATION Friday, Saturday Sunday AT "'THE BROOKWOOD" GOLD MEDALLION HOME in Southview 4 A. Addition, MEXIA. SOUTHWESTERN ELECTRIC SERVICE COMPANY A TEXAS COMPANY OPERATED BY TEXANS SERVING TEXAS CITIZENS News From Jewett Roger Mrs. Lee Palmer of Normangee Visited in the NEwt Annson', Roland Kennedy and! Roger rues day while Here Business Mr. and Mrs.

Ch Al and children of Ada, are visiting his lathe Charlie 50 A Mrs. Mildred Cahern of Houston recently visited her mother, Mrs. Mis. Salmon. Cook of Crockett visited father, Joe Weekley, last week.

Mrs. Willie Johnson and Mrs. Ray Oden were in Palestine Saturday to visit sick folks. Mrs. Nesta Self and Mr.

and Mrs. Larry Glenn were in Palestine Wednesday night. Mrs. Fran Robinson and mother, Mrs. Ada Beene, visited Mrs.

Robinson's son and ily in Groveton Monday. Her two grandsons, Gary and David Robinson, returned home with her for a visit. A. H. E.

Betts of Pasadena visited his parents, Mr. ands Mrs. Carl Betts, the first of the week. 4: Randy, Kennie and Billy' Bob McAdams and Jimmy MeSware of Center, are visiting Bob MAdams Hutto is now working at Buffalo Miss Debbie Betts and Miss Mary of Pasadena are visiting Debbie's grandparents, Mr. and Mrs.

Carl Betts; Mrs. Carl Betts was in Palestine Monday to see her browho is "very to sick att the ther-in-la Fletcher -Memorial Hospital 3: Mrs. Cecil Mayo has returned home from in Bay. City: 4 6410 4. PM R.

B. Williams and daughter, Janice, Had business in Buffalo Tuesday. Randal Ward has home 'after arweek's vacation in Tyler. al. Mr.

and Mrs. Jerry Robinmoved son and daughter have to Palestine where Mr. Robin-. son" is working: Mrs. John Hogue and daughter of spent last.

week with her mother, Mrs. C. E. Warren. Mr.

and Mrs. M. O. Gibson of Stafford been? here with their little grandson, David who underwent in the Fairfield hospital. Mrs.

Ed Starkey and mother. Dismuke, Marilyn recently visited in Waco. Mrs. Elzie Ware and daughter had business in Dallas last Thursday. Mrs.

Mary O'Neal and son of Houston are visiting relatives here: Fetzer of Houston is visiting his aunt, Mrs. R. J. Mr. and Mrs.

Bryon Bert Brown of Waco visited his pa's rents. Mr. 'and Mix. B. B.

Brown, earlier in 'the week." and Mrs. Joe Hofferck of Centerville visited Mr. and Mrs. G. Swindler Sunday.

Mr. and Mrs. -Willie' Herren and daughter of Houston visited- relatives here over the weekend. Mr. and Mrs.

E. D. Urquhart and family of Houston spent the weekend here: with his parents. Mr. and Mrs.

T. M. Mrs. Roger Williams and children Were in- Bryan Wed- Ad A AM JUR Ad Facts thend. Buying interest in the compact American cars is now running at a high rate.

Estimates for 1960 compact car sales are over 2 million units. Newspapers play a dominant role in informing consumers about them. In' a recent survey, more people metioned newspaper ads and 'or newspaper stories than mentioned any other single information sourse." The Mexia Daily News nesday to get her parents. Mr. and Mrs.

Sprutell: Tracy, who He days wtih Her. a Mr. and Mrs. H. E.

Betts and girls are Spending part of theft Vacation with His parents, Mr. and MPs. C. Rehearsal Supper dele Friday Night For Betty packer Colonel and Mrs. J.

D. McCullough of Stephenville were host and hostess Friday event tHe at western Grill tor the rehearsal supper honoring the Packer party. Jimmie Hinton, pastor of the 'Calvary a Baptist church, 'gave the 1 white linen he cloths and centerThe tables were laid with ed with white asters and carnations. Ivy': and pink carnations were intermingled down the length of the tables. Those present were Miss Betty Tacker, bride-elect, 'Jay Ray McCullough, bridegroomto-be from Fort Worth, Mr.

and Mrs. Tacker, parents of the bride-elect, Mr. and Mrs. Doyle Curry and Darla 6f Austin, Mrs. Dan Taulman, Joanna Fand Jimmy, of Fort Worth; Miss Martha Kerzee, Mrs.

Pat Turner, Mr. and Mrs. Fred Wright; Mr. and Mrs. Bobby and Mark of Waco: and Bobby Jones of Stephenville.

Also Dr. Edwin Mays and Mr. Wilton Rob-1 inson 'all of Sulphur Springs, Mrs. Woody Henderson and Camille Fort Worth, Miss Carolyn Tacker of Waco, Miss Tacker, Johnny Tacker; John' Roy Truelove, Rev. 'and Mrs.

Hinton all of Mexia and the Gifts were presented to menibers of the wedding party by the: bride elect and bride- Guests in the home of Mr. and Mrs. 'Harry Brown this past Week have been Mr. and Mrs. Eww.

Isham of Arlington, Mr. and Mrs. Davis Wren' and Carol of Kilgore, Mrs. Corine, Holmes, Mrs. Ruth Hackthous and Miss Wanda Indernan all of 'San' Antonio, Mr.

and Mrs. David- Teel of- Tyler and Mr. and Mrs. Jim Posey and Rebecca' of Dallas. FORTSON'S -HELP SELF -WASHATERIAWringer Type Machines Fifty Cents Hour-7-5 P.M.

Corner Bonham Travis Forest Glade Women NE Take Vacation Trip Mrs. W. E. Henry and Mrs. Walker of Forest Glade returned from a vacations trip! El Centro, where they visited Mrs.

Henry's son, Carl. While there they visited San Diego; The La Guna Mountain range, Pine and the Salton Sent They Visited many historical places in Arizona; California, Mexicali, Mexico, toured! the Caverns at Carlsbad. and parts of Texas. Personals Weekend guests in the 'home of Mrs. Or W.

Miller are Donnie Sanders of Houston and his guest, Mrs. Montie Burns of Huntsville. and Mrs. Miller's sister, Mrs. M.

of Dallas. Pi 440. Miss Julia Kauhl returned Friday from several days' visit to Dallas and Ada. Okla. She visited in the home of Mr.

and Mrs. Hans Evertz in Ada: Mr's! Evertz, a former Mexia resident, is a sister of Miss Kauhl. Clifford Wayne Meredith, son of Mr. and Mrs. Clifford Meredith of Mexia, left Saturday Wortham morning by bus "for where he was met by his cousins, Johnny and Jerry Rogers.

will spend a week in Worthamn with his grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Teer. Instant Flavor 042 NEW YORK (UPI) -New natural flavor instant soft drink mix is sure to make with youngsters. One envelope mixed with water, sugar: and ice cubes makes 2 quarts of When making sandwiches a crowd; -allow two cups of filling for 12 slices of bread or twowrounded tablespoons of filling for each slice of bread: Thursday Coke Party Honors Betty Tacker A Coke party was: given.

Thursday evening by Doyle Curry of Austin at the home of her mother, Mrs. Jim honoring bride-elect, Jane. Tacker. The dining table was covered: with blue net over blue taffeta and centered with a double heart of styrofoam that had been glittered in silt ver. Blue and white flowers completed the arrangement.

The hostess served Fritos, potato "chips, dips and Cokes to the ten guests who were present. Mrs. John Latham has been from Brown Hospital after receiving medical treatment for the past six weeks. She is at home at the Triangle Motel. Are you prepared for August 21-28? Friday In Dallas Given in marriage 'by her uncle, J.

D. Black; the. bride wash in a gown feature ing al bodice of: Chantilly lace and Sabrina neckline qued with seed pearls and The full was of tulle and lace: ruffles. Her fingertip veil' of illusion fell in tiers from' a lace and headpiece. She carried bouquet of feathered (carnal Itions centered with ani orchid.

-Mary -Sue Tayor of Lewisville was' maid honor Monica Taylor' of Dallas and Patricia Burke of' were bridesmaids. Wayne C. Scally of Denison was best man- to the groom and Eugene Jones, Jimmie H. Johnson wand Bennie Taylor, of Dallas' were groomsmen and ushers. Following the ceremony a reception was held in.

the church dining Starley Cogdells Go To Huntsville TEHUACANA (Spl) Mr. and Mrs. Starley Cogdell moved to Huntsville Saturday, where Mr. will enter Sam Houston State Teachers College this fall. Mrs.

Cogdell, the former Miss Margaret Lewis of Coolidge, will be employed in the registrar's office at the college. She has been employed as a secretary at the Mexia State School. Mr. Cogdell, who is the son Mr. and Mrs.

Dick Cogdell Tehuacana, will major in agriculture. He is a graduate of Mexia high school and attended Navarro Junior College at Corsicana for two years. Costly NEW YORK (UPI) The average daily expenditure per day in 1959 for each patient in the nation's federal psychiatric hospital was $11.24, compared with $10.61 in 1958. IT'S WATCH INSPECTION TIME No Time Lost! We GIVE A WATCH AT TO NO EXTRA COST WHILE YOURS IS REPAIRED! LOW PRICES. FACTORY PARTS 2 -EXPERT SERVICE: at GUARANTEED WORKMANSHIP After this check then dress up your watch with a NOW KREISLER Watchband.

J. M. ELLER THE JEWELER GIFT SHOP ARE Sunday Dinner 0 AT THE 9 WESTERN GRILL h. "COOL DELIGHTFUL ATMOSPHERE" 102 W. Commerce GY6-4242 Costly 5 THANK YOU Good Neighbors! Merchants of Mexia wish to take this opportunity to thank you for Shopping Their Stores LAST Saturday Outstanding bargains were offered during this special selling event and hundreds of customers were on 4.

hand to take advantage of the big savings. We appreciate the favorable comments about the friendly salespeople and the huge stock of merchandise on display 499 Mexia. Make Mexia Your Shopping Center This Advertisement Sponsored By THE TRADE DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE OF THE MEXIA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE.

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