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The Neosho Daily News from Neosho, Missouri • Page 3

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Surprise Bridal Shower A surprise bridal shower was giv en for Miss Margie Daughcrty last night on the lawn of the Clyde Wilson home, with Miss Betty Wilson and Miss Mary Ruth Daughcrty as hostesses. The many beautifully wrapped gifts were placed near a white trel lis which was decorated with gaily olorcd balloons, daisies and silver bells. During the evening of games and 'just visiting," Miss Wilson and Miss Daughcrty served refresh ments to Mrs. Irl Carnes, Mrs. Hazel Daugherty, Mrs.

Louis Green of Seneca, Mrs. W. A. Shaw, Mrs. H.

F. Branham, Mrs. Amah Mar tin, Sue Mclntyre, Jeanne Dan iels, Mrs. La Verl Schultz, Mrs. Gene McAlister, Mrs.

Frank Ro lens, Dixie Powell, Mrs. Virginia Bridges, Mrs. Glen Brown, Mrs. Jimmic Carnes, Mrs. Amanda Daugherty, Lenore Yates, Anne Bush, Mrs.

Nina Testerman, Mrs. Richard Roberts, Dorothy JaCkson, Anne Edmondson, Doris Stipp, Mrs. Violet Maness, Mrs. Ocal Young Mrs. Wilson, and the honoree.

Shower For tatty Kirk Held Wednesday Night The I ad leg of the Methodist Church held a bridal shower for Miss Patty Kirk at the church Wednesday. Patty became the bride of Jack Felts in a home Thursday evening, at the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Kirk. A program of music and scripture was enjoyed by evcronc and two numbers by Mrc, McGcc the daughter of Rev.

and Mrs. Winton who is visiting In the Parsonage this week were especially enjoyed. She sang "Till We Meet Again" nnd Sigmond Rhombcrg's "Love Song." Mrs. Bill Rossicr made the presentation speech, and after the opening of the many lovely gifts, refreshments of cake with rosebuds adorning each piece, and lunch was served from a beautifully appointed lace covered refreshment table with Mrs. Jack Anderson and Mrs.

Jim Gridges officiating. Ntw BONN, Germany A style show by the West German government Thursday may set the trend for well-dressed German youth for years to come. New uniforms for the army, navy and air force were modeled for Pros- Ntw Mtmbtri Of Tht Benny Rogers Is Colvory Baptist 1 To Seriously III At Be Honored Sunday Ft. Crowder Hospital Each year in July the new church ANDERSON (Special) members of the Calvary Baptist Friends of A-c Benny Rogers In Church are recognized in a special 'Anderson and Lanagan are.glad to way. he is somewhat improved afl- Thls Sunday has been designated er brooming violently ill while visiting his aunt and uncle, Mr.

and Mrs. Carl Tcsterman. in Springfield. Airman Rogers has been on two weeks lenvc visiting friends at, Lan- idcnt Theodor Heuss government officials. and other Copeland-Matthews Engagement Announced Mrs.

Evelyn Copcland of Waterloo, Iowa, announces the engagement of her daughter, Rita Kathryn, to Second Paul W. Matthews, son of Mrs. Bernice Matthews of Seneca. An autumn wedding is planned. Miss Copcland attended Iowa Stale Teachers College in Cedar Falls and Oklahoma A.

and M. in Stillwatcr, where she was affilated with Kappa Delta Sorority, the Orange and Black Quill, Pi Zela Kappa and the Young Republican Club. She is now employed with the John Deere Waterloo Tractor Works and is chairman of Radio Publicity for the Conestoga Council of Girl Scouts. Lt. Matthews received his B.S.

Degree in Political Science from Oklahoma A. and M. Stilhvater, where he was a member of Pi. Gamma Mu an honorary social sci- icncc fraternity. He is now station cd at Fort-Bragg, N.

C. Personals Diamond Alumni Meet At Carthage Sunday The Diamond Alumni Association will hold their annual meeting at the Carthage Municipal Park, Sunday afternoon, July 31 at 1:30 oclock. All former students and teachers from the Diamond school have been invited to attend. The purpose of this meeting, besides the gooocl times that come from getting together with old friends and acquaintances, will be to plan for future meetings and activities of the group. New officers also will 'be elected at this time.

At the Hospitals ADMITTED Wednesday Frank Donelson, 510 Neosho. Andrew J. Land, 1121 Commercial, Neosho. DISMISSED Wednesday James J. Shaver, son of Mr.

and Mrs. Marion Shaver, Route 1, Goodman. Paul Kellcy, 'Stark City. Mrs. Don Wilson, Sarcoxic.

Eunice Olson, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Howard Olson, Anderson. Mrs. Dona Rhine, Route 4, Nco- sho.

ADMITTED Thursday Mrs. Bessie Lowrancc, England Hotel, Neosho. Mrs. Harry Stark, Route 3, Neosho. Mrs.

Forest P. Rushmorc, 742 Onkridgc, Neosho. Mrs. Rancllc Jones, Route 5, Neosho. Mrs.

Pearl McNcal, Route 3, Nc sho. Patricia Ann Copcland, daughter of Ma and Mrs. Tommy Copcland, Route 1, Seneca. ST. JOHN'S Mrs.

L. Langley, Goodman, admitted Wednesday for surgery and dismissed Thursday. John Poiry, Seneca, admitted and lalcr dismissed Thursday after surgery. FREEMAN Mrs. Ernest Sarlin, Neoslio, admitted Thursday fo medical treatment.

Mrs. Roy Clogston, Seneca, admitted for medical treatment Thursday. Stanley J. Kennedy, Granby, admitted Tuesday for surgery, dismissed Thursday. McCUNf-BROOKS Mrs.

Nora Hutchins. Sarcoxie, a medical patient two days at tfce hospital, dismissed. GENERAL Dr, J. D. Baldwin, Furdy, admitted Thursday for medical treat meat.

Dr. H. R. Bridges will leave July 25 for Dodge City, where he will attend a study course. Mrs.

Ralph Copp had as her luncheon guests Wednesday, Mrs. B. G. Brite, Mrs. Morris John Brite and daughter, of Seneca.

Mr. and Mrs. V. B. Williams of Goodman visited last night with Mr.

and Mrs. Charles Dunn. Wendell Winklcr will leave Sunday for Dillworth, where he will speak at a rivival. Mr. Winkler will also hold meetings in Oak Grove, and Aberdeen, before returning to Neosho.

Mrs. Winklcr and the children will go to Port Arthur, to be with her parents during the time Mr. Winklcr is holding revivals. During their absence Hugo McCord of Bartlesville, will speak at the Jefferson Street Church of Christ. Speaking of freak accidents the one that happened to John (Butch) Prickett is the oddest one yet.

John got out of bed Tuesday morning, stretched to far, hitting a low handing lamp which broke and cut the artery in his hand between the two forefingers. He has the hand in a splint and says that it is not too uncomfortable. Mrs. Twyla Langley of Goodman who received painful burns about the hands and arms Wednesday night when she lit her gas oven, was dismissed Thursday from St John's hospital in Joplin. Mrs.

Langley had lit the oven, which exploded. Mrs. Langley is employed at the Red Cross office at Fort Crowder. Mrs. Jerry Hux and Bill are in Houston, visiting the form cr's sister, Mrs.

Margaret Ore baugh, Mr. Orebaugh and Sally, and the Orcbaugh's new son, Jerry John. Mrs. Reid Jones, a former resident of Neosho, celebrated a fam as "new member day" and on Tuesday evening an ice cream social will be held in their honor. There have been 62 additions to the church this year and of this number 30 have been baptised into the church and the other 32 have been welcomed by letter.

Mrs, Roork Entertains Baptist Womens Circle ANDERSON (Special) The Lydia Circle of the First Baptist church of Anderson held their regular monthly meeting at the home of Mrs. Hugh Roark, with 12 members present. A business session was presided over by Mrs. Grace Ryan, the president. Election of officers for the coming year are as follows: president, Mrs.

Grace Ryan; vice president, Mrs. Mark Roark; secretary and treasurery Mrs. J. M. Putman Tracts on Alcoholism were given out for distribution by the member.

Mrs. Pearl Roark gave the Devotion, and the lesson topic wls "All Roads Lead to London." Refreshments were served to the group by Mrs. Roark. agan, and in the home of Mr. and Mrs.

D. D. Hollcnbeck of Anderson. He went to Springfield Satur- Arnold Long Speaks At Men's Brotherhood The Men's Brotherhood of Norlhsidc Baptist chtirch met Monday at the church, with Woodrow Lafoon presiding at the business meeting, Guest speaker at the meeting was a former Neosho pastor, Rev. Arnold Long, now pastor of the Baptist church at Miami, Okla.

At the close of the program watermelon was served to the 37 men present. Neosho Daily News Two Noel Girls Attend day to spend a few days with his uncle and aunt and became ill on Assembly of God Camp NOEL Two Noel i girls from the Assembly of God and then brought to church erCi Miss Patsy cCorm- Lanagan, where he became dang-' crously ill again, and was taken to Ft. Crowder hospital. He is belter but will be taken by plane to a large Army Medical Center as soon as orders are received by the Ft. Crowder physicians.

It is not known as yet what has caused his sudden serious condition. He has been stationed at Shcppard A.F.B. for some time, where he is an instructor. ly reunion at the home of her son, VIr. and Mrs.

Roy 0. Jones, 715 West Spring Street with her child re grandchildren, and great grandchildren. Those present: The mother, Mrs. Reid Jones of Kansas City who passed her seventy-fifth May the first, the oldest son, Artie Jones and wife from Jasper, their three sons and families; Lee Roy Jones, wife and family and Curtice Jones, wife and family of Siloam Springs, Claud Jones, wife and family from Joplin, three sons, five grandchildren and nine great children. Honorary guests included nephews and nieces, Milton Harden, Graby, who has just returned from a teaching mission in Burma for two years, in government employ.

William Barton and wifa and daughter and Mrs. Pearl Gunt- cr of Shawnee, a niece, Mrs. Frank Mason of Carterville, Mr. and Mrs. Sam Turner of Neosho, nephew and Mr.

and Mrs. Chester Hawley, of Neosho. Mrs. Paul Clark and Fred have returned from a business trip to Kansas City. At the shower for Sharon Warden this week the names of her mother, Mrs.

Russell Warden, Mrs. Mary Lou Faye, Mrs. Carol Noah and Miss Joan Wolfinbarger, were inadvertantly omitted. Mr. and Mrs.

Albert James, have had as their daughter, Mrs. Larry Czap, Mr. Czap, and their two children, Carol and Cathy, of Annn Arbor, and their other daughter, Mary Alice James of Kansas City. Mr. Czap, after driving his family to Neosho, flew to Calif, on business for the Adaptive Equipment Laboratory of Ann Arbor, of which he is superintendent.

Mary Alice is employed in Kansas City by the Skclly Oil Company. Mr. and Mrs. Ferris Oxford of Wichita are visiting in Neosho with the former's mother, Mrs. Lena Oxford, his sister, Mrs.

Lial Richardson and Mr. Richardson, and his brothers and their families, Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Oxford and Mr. and Mrs.

Gene Oxford. Mr. and Mrs. Bill Griffith and family left yesterday for a vacation in Colorado Springs and other interesting places in the west. Cedar Creek 4-H Club Tour Farms In Area The Cedar Creek 4-H Club took their local club tour July 15, with members and leaders visiting sev- eral farms during the morning.

First on the agenda was the E. D. Shilling farm, with visits to the Hubert Fenner farm, the Pete Honk C. E. Shilling and Home Hatfield farms.

They also took in the multi- flora rose fencing on the Basil Cogbill farm. A picnic lunch was served at noon at the A.T.A. Hall, and Anna Sue Rickman gave a demonstration on food preparation. During the afternoon the group went swimming at Sagmount. ick, daughter of the Pastor, Mrs Bettie McCormick, and Miss Lot tie Henderson, active members the congregation, are attending Church Camp this week.

The Assemblies of God Church Camp is being held at the Lake the Ozarks this year. Friday, July Revival In Progress Rev. and Mrs. Alfred Davis are in charge of an old-fashioned revival now in progress near North View 3-4 mile south of Shady Grove on old highway 71. Services are held each night beginning at 8 p.m., and the evanga- lists are inviting the public to attend.

CHICAGO UP Davy Walkup Crockett, a great- grandson of the frontiersman, was given 19 pieces of bubble gum by Chicago fans of his ancestor. Crockett, who is 55, gravely thanked the youngsters. Surprise Birthday Party For Bell Hodson A Surprise birthday Supper was given for Bell Hodson at her home Saturday night. Those attending were Mrs. Viola Schlessman and children, Mr.

and Mrs. James Rearrick and children Mr. and Mrs. Lester Schlessman's children, Mr. and Mrs.

Piney Lewis, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Lewis. Mrs. Miller, Mr.

and Mrs. Kcrmct Mr. and Mrs. Albert Rogers and Jackie. Mr.

and Mrs. Wilbur Smith of Wichita, Kan. visited over the week end with Mr. and Mrs. Lee Roy Gray.

Mr. and Mrs. Fred Schneider and Freddie were visiting Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Frank Little, Donna, Mrs.

J. Michell and Mrs. May January, all of Duneweg, Mo. Mr. and Mrs.

Kermitt Planchon and children of Mountain View, are visiting Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Hod son and other relatives and friends, Sunday visitors in the J.

E. Hod son home were Mr. and Mrs. Noe Gum of Rockey Comfort, Mr. am Mrs.

Elner Hodson and of Joplin; Mr. and Mrs, Kermi Planchon and children of Calif. Mr. and Mrs. Omer Bethel and children of Anderson, Mr.

and Mrs Bud Boyd of Joplin; Mr. and Mrs Albert Rogers and Jackie. Claud Jones has been employe in Stave Mill near Kansas City Jim Templeton was home ove the week end from Kansas City. Mrs. Lee Roy Gray and childre spent Wednesday in Columbus, Ka Youth Weeks Begin Sunday At Church DIAMOND -(Special)- Stmdny '111 begin Youth Week at the Diamond Baptist Church.

Sunday morning all the Sunday school etas- cs, from nursery to adults, will bo aught by the young people, The Sunday school superintendent choir- stcr, choir and ushers will be tak- ng charge of by the youths of the hurch. On Monday morning a group of he young people will leave for the Spring River Baptist Associatlonal amp, which is to be held at Vernon, Mo. These boys and girls will be accompanied by Rev. Bill Lipe, Dastor of the church here, who is be in charge of the recreation for the camp and will teach a mission study book, and by Mrs. Ida Ellcr, who will bo counselor for the girls from the church.

The group will return Friday afternoon, July 29. Mitchell Unhappy 'WASHINGTON Labor Secretary James P. Mitchell said Friday he is 'disappointed" with a bill to increase the federal minimum wage to $1 an hour but will recommend that President Eisenhower sign it. Mr. Eisenhower had asked that the wage be increased from the present 75 cents an hour to 90 cents.

But the House and Senate both approved bills for the $1 minimum. The two measures are different in some details and must be adjusted in a joint conference committee. Johnson-Ferguson 'A RITCHEY Miss Lon- clalene Johnson, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Jack Johnson oi' Newtonia, and.

Charles Ferguson, son of Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Ferguson of New- fonia. fere married July 2 in Lincoln Park Methodist church, Flint, Mich. The wedding vows were read by Chaplin Eli D.

Richard, before an altar beautifully decorated with flowers. The bride wore a white street length nylon dress styled with a round neckline and a full skirt. Her corsage was formed pink rose bud's tied with blue ribbon. The Maid of Honor, Miss Malda Lacy, wore a blue uylou dress ami corsage of yellow rose buds. Serving the groom as best mail was Joseph Hershey.

Mrs. Clark Hershey played "The Lord's Prayer" end. "I Love You Immediately following the ceremony, a reception was held in the home of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Hershey.

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