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The Paris News from Paris, Texas • Page 5

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The Paris Newsi
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Paris, Texas
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By Mabel S. Obenchain (Seventh in a Series) Printed sheets come in easy care, no iron blends, in a variety of patterns both traditional and modern and are a great way to add color to your Because decorating projects. of their width, they are economical and they are easy and fun to work with. A list of sheet sizes and their measurements follow. These measurements are torn size before hemming.

Before cutting any item that you intend to make from a sheet or. a pillowcase, rip all hems and press the folds out, unless in your planning, the hems can be adapted to the project. Flat No-Iron Sheets Twin-size sheet 72 by 104 inches Full-size sheet 81 by 104 inches Queen-size sheet 108 by 115 inches Pillow case 42 by 36 inches A round tablectoth and matching napkins made to fit a small, round table from a thrift shop or one of the sturdy and inexpensive cardboard table forms can be a cozy corner in your kitchen. To make a tablecloth for a round table from a sheet, take Sew with sheets and save the diameter of the table plus twice the measurement of the drop (distance from the edge of the table to the desired length). For a table 33 inches in diameter and 29 inches high, a circle 91 inches in diameter is required and a king-size sheet wwl be the size to use.

Rip seams and press to remove fold. Fold sheet in Raw edges Cut line Selvages i Fold (half lengthwise, then of fold edges to form a square at second knot. four layers thick. Add twice circle outside the table height plus once the inch deep. Cut diameter, then divide in half (Fig.

1) Turn to obtain the radius which in quarter inch. our example is 25.5 inches. three-quarters Make a string compass, tie easing in the a knot at one end, then tie a If desired, second knot at point from first such as ball that is equal to the radius. Pin sewn to edge knot of compass at point the lower edge 'the lower edge line folds OM Radius fold Fig. 1 OKLA The Paris TEXAS Netos Women's news Four Leaf Club members host dinner for husbands Clover Club entertained Mr.

and Mrs. A. E. Miller Members of the Four Leaf Nelms, Mrs. Hugh Tinsley, their husbands with a dinner and Mr.

and Mrs. Robert at the East Loop Restaurant Weikel. Friday evening. Charlie Westfall gave the invocation. Mrs.

Franklin Following dinner, Mrs. Cliff Griffin, president, gives program presided during a brief business meeting and in- The Sarah Anna group of troduced the new president the First United Methodist for 1977, Mrs. Ed Harty. Mrs. Church met for their annual Harty introduced other new Christmas party in the home officers: Mrs.

Walker Lee, of Mrs. Gladys Abshire. vice president; Mrs. Charlie Mrs. J.

C. Banister and Westfall, secretary- Mrs. 0. C. Tankersley were treasurer, and Mrs.

R. H. co-hostesses. Dinner was Lower, reporter. served to 14 members.

Mrs. J. R. White, chairwoman, welcomed members. Entertainment for the Mrs.

Susie Blair, program evening were games of leader, presented Mrs. W. C. eighty-eight. Franklin, who gave the story, "'The Christmas Attending were Mr.

and Ghost," by PearlS. Buck. Mrs. Griffin, Mr. and Mrs.

Gifts were exchanged Harty, Mrs. Lee, Mr. and' from a decorated Christmas Mrs. Westfall, Mr. and Mrs.

tree. Lower, Mr. and Mrs. Dan The meeting closed with a Bills, Mr. and Mrs.

R. H. benediction. Blossom City, visited his brother, Billy Moore and Miss Debbie Moore. Paris News Service (Buddy) Moore, of Mr.

and Mrs. Tommy Clayton, Lancaster, visited Mrs. Jack Woodard. Dr. and Mrs.

Charles Martin and son Jeffery of Sherman, visited Miss Louise Black. Dr. Martin, a former student of Miss Black, and Mrs. Martin are teachers at Austin College, Sherman. Mr.

and Mrs. R.A. Mrs. Robert Nichols and Mrs. Jack Woodard visited Mr.

and Mrs. James East in Tyler. Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Arnold.

Wichita Falls, visited his parents, Mr. and Mrs. A.C. Arnold, and other relatives. greetings A Rolled up these warm wishes DE Packed 'em full of fun, For a Happy, Happy Christmas That's a really perfect one.

Thanks to you all. Phils Hickory House 35 GRAHAM 784-5732 and mark circle Mark a second the first line one along this line. raw edge up one Then turn under inch and hem, fullness. purchased trim, fringe may be of cloth. Have of trim along of cloth.

Fig. 2 James VI of Scotland (I o1 England) was the first sovereign of the House of Stuart to rule England. Talco news Paris News Service Weekend guests in the home of Mrs. Mildred Horton were her daughter, Mrs. Nancy Presley of Dallas her son, Johnny Horton and son Jace of Plano, Mr.

and Mrs. Larry Horton and Mrs. Betty Allen and son, Mike of Farmers Branch. Thanksgiving weekend guests in the home of Mr. and Mrs.

Wayman Alexander were their daughters and families, Mr. and Mrs. Don Mewborn of Winnsboro and Mr. and Mrs. Bill Caple of Houston.

They also visited their great grandmother, Mrs. Myrtle Keener in the Golden Years Lodge in Mount Pleasant and their grandmother, Mrs. Gladys Garretson in Talco. Thursday dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs.

Edgar Easterling were their daughter and family, Mr. and Mrs. Russell Foxworthy and three daughters and their sister, Mrs. Rosa Lee Ottinger and Steve Ottinger -all of near Talco. Mr.

and Mrs Jerry Welch of Fort Worth stopped by his aunt and uncle's Mr. and Mrs. Elton Welch Thursday for a short visit. Sunday visitors in the home of Mr. and Mrs.

John Northam were their granddaughter and family Mr. and Mrs. Larry Mills and Scottie Joe of Grannis, Ark. Mrs. Jewel Butler returned home Sunday after having eye surgery in the McCuistion Medical Center in Paris last week.

Skylite Club Now Under Management of Cora Red Butler This Saturday Night ROY NORMAN AND THE NASHVILLE SOUNDS CASH PRIZES EVERY SATURDAY NIGHT Call 784-4461 For Reservations The Executive Room Fri. Sat. Nights "PECOS" WE WILL BE OPEN CHRISTMAS DAY! The Executive Room WILLIAMSBURG SHOPPING CENTER Members Guests Only 785-9101 PARIS 1-CINEMA-2 2605 CLARKSVILLE 785 3628 CINEMA I Features At The most exciting original motion picture event of all time. Jeff Bridges Charles Grodin Introducing Jessica Lange King Kong CINEMA "I Feature Sat. THE COMPUTERIZED CANINE COMMANDOS STRIKE AGAIN! L.I MAZING PER JADES TRAM BARBARA AN DR The Paris Economists have The Lamar County Home Economist Association held its annual Holiday Swap Shop last week in the home of the president, Mrs.

Tim Erwin. Following a short business session, Miss Jodie Hill of Texas Power and Light Co. presented "'The Bells of Christmas" which included holiday food and decorating ideas. Mrs. Billy Douglas and Mrs.

Robbie White assisted the hostess in serving refreshments. Members exchanged samples of their favorite holiday foods along with the recipes. The January meeting will be Jan. 10 at 4 p.m. at Texas Power and Light Co.

Johnsons note anniversary ROXTON Mr. and Mrs. L. K. Johnson of Roxton celebrated their fiftieth wedding anniversary Sunday, Dec.

19, with an open house at their home. Hosting the affair were the couple's children, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Mundy and Mr. and Mrs.

James Layton. The Johnsons have four grandchildren and one greatgrandchild. One hundred and three friends and relatives called during the afternoon. News, Dec. 24, 1976 5A holiday meeting Hostesses will be Angela Dickey, Melanie Rooks and Anita Stubblefield.

FRANK RUDGE UPHOLSTERING 785-6198 GREEN STAMPS We Now Give IS Green Stamps With The Purchase Of Feeds And Fertilizer Jan. 1st 1977 Cash Only Patt Swaim LIQUID FERTILIZER FEEDS 210 Blake Road 784-4880 One 1 MERRY CHRISTMAS BEST WISHES OF Main Body 2965 Church 785-3611 GRAND PANORAMA 21 LAMAR AVE. DOWNTOWN BLUE NOT ANIMATED ADULT' TRACK BACK BY POPULAR COLOR STEREO SOUND REQUEST SATURDAY MIDNIGHT BRING A DATE TO SEE IT! SPECIAL 'LOVE ON A Starts 12 O'Clock ROLLER COASTER' SCENE IS A The BALL" MERRY CHRISTMAS SCW. INC. Have a beautiful Christmas holiday.

We hope that you will come back and see us again next year. We so enjoyed doing business with you. Colonial Coiffeurs Willlamsburg Shopping Center 785-3383 It's a great feeling having friends as wonderful as you! At Christmas, and always- you're wished all the good things you so richly deserve. 9 Grand Cleaners 205 Grand 785-9064 GREETINGS 8 We give thanks for the bounteous blessings of Nature and of Christmas. Serving you is always a pleasure.

HEARN'S PRODUCE MARKET SQUARE PARIS, TEXAS 784.6474 Shows At MATINEE GRAND 21 1AMAR AVE DOWNTOWN A. TRUE STORY DE TON Proudly Presents Seven Alone a DOTY DAYTON Starring DEWEY MARTIN ALDO RAY ANN COLLINGS DEAN SMITH JAMES GRIFFITH and STEWART PETERSEN as John Sager DOT? DAYTON'S WHERE THE RED FERN GROWS STORY 785-9010 Shows At TODAY! PLAZA 6:00 I NOPTH PLAZA DOWNTOWN WORLD PREMIER SHE'S JUST OFF THE BUS FROM THE DEEP SOUTH and learning fast how to out -smart and outthe big city just to stay alive she's EMMA MIC A JAMAA FANAKA FILM EMMA MAE IT'S THE MURDER CAPITAL OF THE WORLD AND THE BIGGEST BLACK RIP-OFF OF THE DECADE (DETROIT or the It's town's gonna gonna get explode. 9000 COLOR.

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Years Available:
1933-1999