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Denton Record-Chronicle from Denton, Texas • Page 5

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ECO P'-C 1C A Gciod Career For Women Is Veterinarian Medicine V. By JOY MILLER AP WMMI'C NEW' YORK fAP) 11 )-Our idea of'a woman veterinarian is fluUery lady in -a starched coat who coos to ItiUycums a open moulh for the nice you should have looked In ja'the Women's" Veterinary Medica) Association's annual meeting here the other day. found a group of animal doctors 'as'different in ppearance and manner from eacl other as only women" can be dif erent. But they ere Mentica their scientific approach to heir profess No DC aby talk, no sentimentality. Two of the women renewing olc acquaintance let a visitor eavesdrop.

"They were Patricia O'Connor, of Staten Island. N.Y who was in charge of'the worn en's'meeting, and Dr. jane Benson, Bainbridge. N. Y.

A small woman with big blu eyes. Dr. O'Connor has. had years veterinary, experience an she's doctor to the Staten Islam Zoo. She has three children 'age 19.

20, H) and a pet dog. 0 her day off from 100 si assists her husbind. Dr Joh in his small anima arge'of a lab. Is married to a Since classes.aytrage 40 to udentsj each gin', has a heady ange of males to look over here deciding oo the right one th whom to future, as as sutare. More women are going into th? ECW.

points out Dr. O'Con- r. "Counting niw graduates, re are a total of 170 nomea eteriaarians in the United States and In about were dicing 'in the two countries. ''It's a good profession for a oman if she's IVroushly inter- sted In it and thoroughly enjcys says Dr. Benson.

"It's or the woman who can gel emo- onally involved in animals. You ave to like animals or you ouldn't want to help them, but you're so sentimental about jem you can't slick a needle in VETERAN VETS Dr. Jane Benson, left arid Dr. Patricia O'Connor, talk about animals when they get together. says Dr, O'Coir-or customer.

But 1 bave.no qualms me because it will hurt, you holiday season. iave no business, considering it- as Neither, obviously, feels chil- Iren a professional handicap. In act youngsters are handy at answering telephones and scrubbing cages. "Even my 8-year-old." says Dr. "But even more are those who, neglect their animals so much they should be reported." She's also bitter about the families who bring in pets-often mothers with litters-lo be destroyed at the end of the summer iractice in the same hospital h.

ather founded in 1901 Dr. Benson is a youngish man with shoulder-length dar lair who shares a veterinary' pra ice (large and small anima with her husband, Kenneth. They have seven children, ages 7 months to years, and assorted "Half the women are married lo vets, although not necessarily clasimales." offers Dr. O'Connor. I'm talking with high school groups about veterinary medicine as a career." says Dr.

Benson. "I always say to the' girls. 'You're better off marrying 'a veterinarian. think life could get difficult if you weren't married to one. One of my class, Cornell '47.

of the four HDir.en married vets, one is' unmarried and one, in Jenson, "has developed a professional phone manner." What kind of patient bothers vet most? "The overly emotional used to run into that so much when I worked on Long sland," says Dr. Benson. 'The parents would take a pet out to heir summer place to amuse the children all summer and then want it killed when they were moving back to town. They jtill do it" Dr. Benson goes ori: "I won' put to sleep a sound animal fo bout suggesting eroding it to an jperimealal There are vets assigned to the tabora- ories and the animals are well iken care rf.

Those'opposed to experiments on animals, the anti- vivisectioniils. ract of good sentiments, but they; simply don't understand." Man, Get Wise! Pep Up lo. in i oa i y. -o .140, SO it. i Ml lo fociWitj el tat.

le tb c.H-l«i« 1 oil'. TOt ftf Vai KI lit 1 H'' UM dteU UrtX AH erc lick PARADE UNIFORMS--When United States team, members parade at-the opening of the 1964 Winter Olympics at' Innsbruck', Austria, they'll be wearing these special flag blue ski outfits with red and white racing stripes down the sides. The Olympic. Uniforms Chosen For American uniforms are made of stretch nylon and worsted for comfort and The stretch fabric allows free' dorri of movement-without binding. Both men and women athletps wear white turtle-neck sweaters and white head gear.

Olympic Team Barr Family Reunion Held A family reunion was held Sat urday at.Camp Copass for the the 150 men and women athletes representing the United States parade at the opening ceremonies of the Oljinpic Barr. family. This inchided two Winter Games in January in In-sisters, Mrs. Verva Barr PhilUps, nsbnick, Austria, their strikingjDenton. Mrs.

Gertrude Barr appearance will-De the result of Crossroads, and a broth- Jong months of work on the part er, M. L. Barr. Denton, who reef the United States Olympic Ap-cently observed Laura Grooms Is Honored Al Chicp Shower CinCO (Special) Miss Laura Yvonne Grooms, bride elect of Trae KAnrtrwl n-itli par el Cornmittce For this country's Olympic team will be portraying the stretch 3 concept in clothing. The fabrics, woven by Burlington mdustries, cf'Chemstrand nylon and worsted wil have an elasticity that combines smart styling comfort.

day. Their children and other relatives were also present. There present including Mrs. M. Barr, Denton, Mr.

and Mrs. Jess Elmbre of Jean, Guy Greer, Springtonh; Mrs. Sylvia Lindley," Denton; Miss Elea nor Key and Burford Key, Den The iftflcS States athletes willltcn; Mrs College in flag blue, ski panU ja Maunne and Jo iuid jackets, with white turtle-neck sweaters worn becealh the jack- one white rac- Ing stripe, each three -quarters of an inch. wiB adorn the sleeves and legs of the garments. The wi- men's jackets will be-r-peck; the men's will have ribbed knit- ted collars of matching and the United States Olympic insignia wiU appear oa the left breast of all jackets.

The stretch effect on the jack ets will be lateral to permit great freedom arm movement On the pants, again considering freedom of movement, the "give" will be vertical. Completing the women's outfits will be white earbands, black gloves and booU. The men will wtar fast caps, with black gloves and boots. are certain that the imtea States 'Winter Olympic Team members will create a highly favorable impression for our epon- Phplips. Denton; Mrs im Taylor and children.

Denton Mr. and'Mrs. Jim Phillips am Kaufman; Mr. and Mrs Wayne Phillips and children. Sea goville; Mrs.

G. B. Harriet, Rich ardson; Mrs. Annette Bearden arx son, Grand Prairie; Mrs. Oreta Conger.

Crossroads; Rev. aix Mrs. E. C. Barr, Deoton; Mrs.

Sherman Young and children Denton; Mr. 'and Clifto Barr and children. Waxahachie Mr. and Mrs. Roy Princeton; Mrs.

Al Kaiser, George Crews Ban- Mr. Houston; Mr and daughter Grapevine; Mr. and Bo Crouch and children. Wichi Fails: Mr. and Mrs.

Sam Sorre and children, Houston; Rev. ah Mrs. N. R. Barr, Rangeryille David Barr, Denton; Mr.

ar Philip Sherrod and daug ler, AIvarsd.5; Mr. and Mrs. Roy Cloud and daughter. College Sta tion; Mr. and Mrs.

Don Clot and son. Irving and Miss Char cie Barr, Houston. try says Robert Btoomfield, president of Burlington Men's Wear Fabrics Company and mem- unhampered in their arm ber of the Appare! Committee. "The stretch concept in men's, worr-en's and chiJi-ca's clothing has been growing in leaps and bounds over the Watson, was honored with a "dding display shower Friday ght at the Chico First Baptis urch. serving table was covered th a pink damask cloth, center- with a large white weddins II and bride'and bridegroom fig- When you take the roast'pork oin out of its pan, make some gravy.

off the fat and then spoon back about four tablespoons of it; add 4 tablespoons of flour. Blend with a wooaen spoon over low heat. Add two cups of water and cook and stir constantly until thickened. Youngsters will enjoy frosting doughnuts for a party. Make up! a big batch of confectioners' su- frosting, then d-vide into three Flavor one batch with grated orange rind and color with orange food coloring.

Flavor another, batch with peppermint extract and color a pale green. Flavor the third batch with cocoa and vanilla. Ever serve piping-hot chil con carne 'homemade or canned hot corr--neal mush. See i a change from the usual accompaniment of soda crackers or rice. Add a tossed green salad How To Hold FALSE TEETH More Firmly in Place jllni ITM on bile Jost ines-V-.

i Hcstesses were Misses. icorge, Carolyn Brooks, Glecda allace, Mmes. Glenn George, ohnny Chilton. Leon Watson, im B. Epperson.

Calvin Buckner. ate Brown, Robert F. Hawkins. Homer rowTi, Sarah Gann and Walter reer. The hostesses presented honoree with a food mixer.

you've got your meal made. iruj Little Elm Reunion Set LITTLE ELM The' Little Elm annual homecoming will be held at the school Aug. A conducted lour will begin at 0:30 a.m. for those who wish to see the old landmarks which have been.torn down to make way for homes and ihe new church under construction. A basket lunch will be'spread st followed by an afternoon program, All former teachers, pupils arxJ residents are extended a 'special invitation, says Mrs Coy Marion, chairman.

keep your skirts smooth, unwrinkled with the new full length skirt saver by BEVERLY VOGUE --By popular demand the (u1 versfen of our I Skirt Siver ha'U slip. Front is of nvfcn tricot while back movements aaj, at the same time, he assured of an impeccable appearance." The United States contingent uj 6 I begin leaving for Europe late past several years, though not be-jjn Xovember. Reason for earry de- fore much time and money nad'pjrture tf rfie groeps is lo beea spent in texlile (ja-j, 3n As in anything new, 'bogs' pate in specific events prior to fw to be eliminated. To my way ofj a -important Olympic Games. thinking, the compliment? win ccme from the spectators and; rival athletes-- but from our own- contingest as weQ.

for there' is a comfort factor stretch fabrics lhat is impossible to ob-' tain from any other doth. Ai a Joog time ski eniusiast I have watched sttttch outSts become on the skces." he says the highly active iporl that a is, requires tp.b and' nuxerous With Ike wxrea capabilits of this cloth, our'athletes will-be co.np!etely raspberry in red wice, strain through a fine s-'eve and sore over frozen tha-red sliced peaches and vanilla ice cream. (er Gifn Viiil VHMSl 2)4 Ife. Dr. Wtsl THE MEDICAL SURGICA1 CUNIC ASSOCIATION 'CENTOS.

IEXAS IHE ACCKIATION OF JOHN R. STAFFORD, M.D. IN THE PWCTICE OF GEStWl WEBICINt DR. STAFFORD JOINS DUE WCKSON If JHE oaion'S nmic lEWlSVTllE, TEXAS panel is of non-itrttching rayon taffeta that prevtnls my skirt from SJis'iK or Scalloped lice trim at hem and top. Fitted, darted waist.

Zephyr i'de zipper slides to lop for perfect Short Average. White, b'scV, beige. J600 By Popular Demand We Are Repeating Our CUSTOMER APPRECIATION FOUR BIG DAYS SAT. ONE CROUP FALL BLOUSES to 5.98 off ONE CROUP WOOL SKIRTS 9 9 8 to 14.98 off Fall and Winter SUITS DRESSES 25 OFF OVER 300 TO CHOOSE FROM All NEW JUST RECHVED MERCHANDISE All FAMOUS BRANDS DRESSES Reg. 12.95 fo 49.98 SUITS Reg.

29.98 lo 79.98 LAST CALL SUMMER MERCHANDISE WE MUST MAKE ROOM FOR FAU AND WINTER MERCHANDISE SAVE AS NEVER BEFORE One Group SUMMER DRESSES Yoluet 17.98 SUMMER BLOUSES Values to 6.98 HANDBAGS Croup CAPRI PANTS PEDAL PUSHERS Valuci (o 8.93 SUMMER SHORTS Valucj fo 7.93 Summer MATERNITY WEAR $1 $2 $2.50 $2 1 OFF One Group SWIMXVEAR Yoluct Balance $5 OFF SWIM CAPS Values to 7.38 BEACH HATS Values lo 8.98 U.S. KEDS (Broken SiteO WRAP SKIRTS CULOTTES Reg. 7.98 50 OFF $3.50 FREE CUSTOMER PARKING UNDER OUR STORE ALL SALES FINAL DENTON CiNTER OPEN TWJRS. Til 8:30 P.M. ACRES OF FREE PARKING 1.

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