Grand Prairie Daily News from Grand Prairie, Texas • Page 6

Aiijfufii Jl. 1Q5" -u Mi5S Hibbert CIaricc Sarentand Notes On GFs ire- punch antique bowl. also chesty -'rs. Curtis Mrs. ri.in,.i: Mrs.

rORT RII.r,-V,k-A\...Army 'oel F. of Mr. and Mrs. lames F. "05 College, Grand Prairie, recently completed eier.r weeks of basic combat training at Fort Riley, Kans.

A graduate of Grand Prairie High School, Whitaker attended Arlington State College. SAX DII-GO, Calif. (FHTXQ Oeorge Gambill, son of Mr. and Mrs. G.

Gam- r-ill of 941 Ninth Grand Prairie, graduated from recruit training Aug. 20 at the Naval Training Center. San Diego, Clif. hitch in 1955, in Japan, and is due to report in at San Francisco Aue. 31.

hower, of ho Miss nor at Mrs. Cres- r. Marine Cpl. Charles Minter is here from Camp Lejeune, North 'Carolina, for a visit with parents, Mr. and Mrs.

A. A. Minter, 119 Balchen, before shoving off to a debarkation center at San Francisco. Corporal Minter, a former GPHS student, has been attached to the corps for five Me served an overseas HEA DQUARTERS FOR Graduation exercises were held recently at Fort Leavenworth, Kansas for Army Reservists on Saturday. Approximately 200 reservists were awarded certificates signifying successful completion of the L'S Army Reserve' School Associate Command and General Staff Course, following die completion of their final two week active dun- training at me Army's famed command and general staff college.

Among the graduates was Lt. Col. Oscar Long, prominent Grand Prairie furniture dealer. Long, 41, i attached to the 4150th ARSU at the School in Dallas. The purpose of the course is to qualify reserve officers for duty with the general staffs of combat divisions or logistical commands an i tofami'liar- fte them with the duties of the general staff BACK-TO-SCHOOL" BLUE SPANS WESTERN SHIRTS.

i ARRIVING DAILY-NEW FALL PATTERNS PANTS AND SUITS FOR i MEN, AND CHILDREN. i. LAY-A-WAY OR i.JSE OUR TEXAS BANK TRUST CO, "CHARGE TEXAS BANK "IB IIUS1 'SEHVICEV Bros SHOP 5IViM 9f DISTINCTION 419 EAST MAIN AN2-0374 Society Bride-Elect Is Shower Honoree Pridal showers during the past weeks have honored Miss Verna daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Carl Dornhluth, whose marriage to Clyde Bargsley, of Grand Prairie, will be an event of August 30.

Several Arlington College classmates were hostesses on August at a miscellaneous shower, when Miss Martha Johnson entertained at her home on College Street. Other hostesses included Misses Anita Mobley, Judy Thomas, Laverne Shoemaker, all of Grand Prairie, and Miss Judy Spiva, Arlington. The chosen colors of the bride-elect, pink and white, were used in the decorative scheme. The table 'centerpiece, fashioned by Miss Mobley, featured a large wedding ring, done in silver, with the names Verna tending from either side. Other table appointments were in silver.

Arrangements of roses were placed in the living room of the home. Miss Dornbluth was attired in a blue and white cotton chemise. Twenty five guests called between the hours of 7 and 9 o'clock. A linen shower at the home of Mrs. Mary Wright in Ar- lington on August 9, honored Miss Dornbluth.

Laid with a white linen cloth, the table had as its cen- terpiece an arrangement of pink roses and white carnations. Tall white tapers incry- stal holders flanked the centerpiece. The white and pink color scheme was further carried out in the white napkins with "Verna and Clyde" embossed in pink. Individual cakes were decorated with wedding bells and tiny pink flowers. Pink punch was also served.

Grand Prairie City Hall employees, where Miss Dornbluth is employed, surprised the bride to be Tuesday afternoon at 5 o'clock with a kitchen shower given at Citv Hall. Pink punch and individual cakes were served. In charge of arrangements for the party were Mrs. Griffin and Mrs. Vyola Gerrald.

Attending were Mr. and Mrs. Edward Jones, Mrs. Charlotte Mooneyham, Miss Barbara Fielding, Mr. and Mrs.

E. Hatter. Mrs. Fran McCracken, Mrs. Adell Bloomquist, Mrs.

Frankie Williams, Mrs. Dixie Coffey, Mrs. Melba Flagg, Mrs. Berniece McKnight, Mr. and Mrs.

Jim Marsh, Mr. and Mrs. Paul Mangrum. Miss Dorothy ean Mangrum. Mrs.

M. Moore, Miss N'orma Watkins, Mrs. Gloria Taylor, Mrs. Carl Dornbluth, Mr. and Mrs.

Jack Davis, Jim Allen, and Eugene Mill. WEDDING ANNOUNCED Mrs. and Mrs. Thomas Wesley rk land are residing at 217 8th. Street in Grand Prairie following their August llth.

weddinc in Dallas when v. W. VV. officiated. Parents of the couple areMr.

and Mrs. Z. 1026 Oak Street, and Mr. and Mrs. 1-rank Poole, 1101 Street.

(Cron PhotoX Stogner Garden Club Has Social At a meeting of the Spade and Shovel Garden Club Tuesday evening on the patio of the home of Mrs. Carl Young, 1722 Dorothy, the newly elected program chairman, Mrs. Ruby Stout, gave an interesting outline of the programs for the coming year. Mrs. Neil Mitchell, president, presided during the meeting when money making projects were discussed for the purpose of planting more trees at the BenMilam School.

Mrs. Chutchian was named chairman of die wavs and means committee. It was announced that the club would continue UK-, ting on the third Thursday of ach month at the First National Room. An ice cream social followed the meeting. Present were four guests Mrs.

Tyler Ross, Mrs." Ballard, Mrs. lona Taylor, Mrs. Weldon and Mmes. J.C, Fredricks, Chutchian, Ruby Stout, Neil Mitchell, Bobby Manning, 0, H. McLeod, Ralph McCamy Joan Babcock, Bill Jones and Al Thomas.

STOP! AND GET READY TO GO! TO GRAND PRAIRIE'S CALENDER OF EVENTS 1. MONDAY 9 A.M. LABOR DAY KIDDOS' PICTURE SHOW 2. MONDAY 3 P.M. LABOR DAY CIRCUS ACTS 3.

BACK-TO-SCHOOL PRIZK GIVEN AWAY FOLLOWING CIRCUS ACT AND ATT END THE Reod ro Texan I.