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TUESDAY, DECEMBER 24, 1935 CLOVIS, NEW MEXICO EVENING NEWS JOURNAL -PAGE THREE SOCIETY NEWS Services Tonight At St. James Church Tonight at 11:30 the Episcopal church will hold its. an- of nuai ritualist service in observance the birth of Christ, the Midnight Candle. Light The complete program, As: announced by Rev. Milton J.

Swift, Vicar, follows: Stanton Lewia, Musical Director. Phebe Corey Lewis at the Orgnn. Virginia Klein, Harp. Donald Griffith Church Flag Eugene Hardwick American Flag Ray Johnson Altar--Ben, Hill, Robert Wright. Bell- George Hammond.

Cornet--Iva Dannelley Worrell. Holy Eucharist Carols--The Choir. Harp Voluntary- Virginia Klein. Organ Phebe Corey Lewis. Processional Hymn-720.

Kyrie Eleison. Gloria Holy Gospel, St. John I-I. Gratius Tibi. Christmas Anthem- -Boy Choir.

Sermon 73.: Address. Offertory Sentence: ton Holy -StanSarsum Corda: Sanctus. Benedictus. Agnus Del. Gloria in: Excelsis.

Final Amen. Dimittis. Recessional -80. (Congregation remain: kneeling until Altar candles, are extinguished) Christmas Day Holy: Eucharist, 10:00 m. Choir Personnel Boys: Robert Humphreys, Reece Jameson, A.

L. Humphrey, Howard Cox, Stoner Bonnell, Jack Hull, Neal Schaffer, Gerald: Gunnels, Tommy Morrison, Ben Hill, Paul Garrison; Warner D. Smoot, Adult, Alice Waln, Grace G. Grif-: fith, Mae Smith, Agnes: Denhof, Es: ther F. Hill, Hobert R.

Miller. HIll. Lee Rosa. Hammond, Iva Dannelly Worrell, Dr. C.

E. Worrell, Mi. T. L. Wilson: Socials CALENDAR meeting this afternoon at the church, 2:30 o'clock, for regular monthly business meeting.

All officers and spont sors please bring quarterly reports. ThursdayW.M.S. of the First Baptist church Miss Celeste Miller Bride Of T. T. Burns Mr.

and Mrs. J. T. Miller announce the marriage of their daughter, Celeste, to T. T.

Burns of this city Saturday evening, in Portales. The pas. tor of Church of Christ officiated. The ring ceremony was used. The bride was lovely in a soft wool dress of baby blue.

The bridegroom was attired in a dark conventional business suit. Mrs. Burns lA 11 graduate of the Clovis High school class of 1934, and has lived. in Clovis. for many years.

Mr. Burns is formerly of Lubbock and is now. employed by the Clovis Tailoring Co. The young will make their home at 1220 Rencher street. Big Dance At Hotel Tonight A fitting climax to the mas activities which Manager Crow of the Hotel Clovis has been conducting will be the Christmas Eve dance, to.

begin tonight at 9. o'clock and play crowd gives up. There will be absolutely no extra charge for this special: dance, which promises to start off the Clovis dancer's celebration in the correct way. Not only is the Hotel Clovis decorated in the most beautiful fashion possible, but the is an ar. tintic arrangement appointnients which portray the holiday season.

And this is one dance, with an extraordinary band, that will play until the' dancers decide otherwise. Big Dinner Party In Pleasant Hill Home Mr. and Mrs. 'Paul Jones of ant Hill, were charming hosts Sunday evening to a number. of.

their friends at a lovely four course dinner. The table appointments and arrangements carried out the seasonal motif in every The invited guests enjoying Mr. and Mrs. 'Hones' hospitality, were Miss Mary Curtiss, Miss Doris Blair, Iona Lovelace, Miss Beulah Norris, Joe Blair, Tom Snell; R. B.

Ezell, Henry Norris, and Mr. and Mrs. T. A. Rodes Employes Guests At Xmas Party The employes of the Rodes Dry Goods store had a very lovely Christmas party Wednesday evening when they met in the home of Mrs.

J. M. Smith for a turkey. dinner. Alter the dinner had been served; games were played, and amusing gifts exchanged.

Those enloying the occasion were Mr. and Mrs. Arno Rodes, Mr. and Mrs. Bert Reynolds, Mr.

and Mrs. Razie Bell, Mr. and Mrs. Ray Leslie, Mrs. Claude Adams, Misses Lula and Mary Ellen Bell, Miss Ruth 8 8 GREETINGS An Old, Old Wish to You, From the Oldest Firm In Clovis, A Very Merry Christmas And may you and yours know the happiness of health and contentment through all the years to come.

C. V. STEED Funeral Directors 112 West Grand Clovis, N. M. DE 9 97 DE 9 Mr.

and Men. Thomas Hood Washington, D. are In Clovis visiting. Mrs. Hood's parents, Mr.

and Mrs. E. W. Reagan. Mr.

and Men. LoVelle Harper Albuquerque are in Clovis for the holidays visiting Mr. and Mrs. R. D.

Stalcup. Dr. 0. E. Worreft returned to Clovis yesterday from Los Angeles where he has been taking a post-graduate course.

Miss Mary Wonds, of Arterin was In Clovis Sunday visiting friends while en route to Cameron where she will. visit Mrs. W. T. Brown over the holidays.

Mr. and Mrs. James R. McDowell and daughter, Anita, of Amarillo, will enjoy Christmas Day with mother, Mrs. Annie Mc-1 Mr.

and Mrs. C. R. Lindley and sons, D. and: Archer, and the latter's daughter, left their home south of Clovis this morning to reside in Delhi, Calif.

Dr. Fred W. T. Overton of Los Angeles, will enjoy Christmas Day with his mother, Mrs. Stuart Overton, and his cousin, Elbert Overton.

Elbert Overton, IT, who in taking a pre medic course. in Lubbock, Is enjoying the holidays with 'his father, Elbert Overton, II, at the El Yeso ranch in Buchanan. Miss Leona Brown, who has government position in Los Lunas, and Miss May Brown, who is an' instructor in the Farmington schools, are in Bellview for the holldays with their parents, Mr. and Mrs. J.

Brown. Phyllis Jane and Joe Bert Trimble, son and daughter of Lester Trimble, of 514 West 9th street, left yesterday for Stratford, where they enjoy the holidays with their grandmother, Mrs. A. C. Potts.

Mrs. W. T. Brown and daughters, Mrs. T.

J. Tipton, returned to. Clovis last night from Trinidad, where they met Mrs. Marion White and son, Bobby, and Miss Minnie who. returned with them for the Rev.

and Mrs. H. G. Scoggins, Rev. and Mrs.

and Rev. C. K. Campbell in Lubbock yesterday attending the lecture of Mr: Kagawa, distinguished Japanese Christian and social worker; Mr. and Mrs.

Raymond Davies and daughter, Christme, of Bovina, Mrs. H. Geries of Farwell, Mr. and Mrs. Carpenter and.

daughter, Ruth, of Cameron, Paul Jones and T. A. Coleman of Pleasant Hill, Mr. and Mrs: Hubert Qualls of Grier, Mrs. H.

H. Buchanan and Miss Rosamond Dean of. Portales, and Mr. and Mrs. Lee Bert of Rogers were in Clovis yesterday.

In The Theatres Movie Column By A Fan Same to You, Fellers, Merry Christmas! Merry, Merry Christmas to each and everyone of you and may your every wish be granted! Whee, whoopee, and The manager of our movie houses has certainly fixed handsome, entertaining and glorious screen packages for you. And if everyone of you isn't happy land. merrie, merrie this gay. yuletide it's just 'cause you don't want to be. Just lookie what you have for this Holiday Season all of them opening either Christmas eve or Christmas day! They Tried It On 'The Dog "A Night at the Opera," the new Marx Brothers comedy, was first produced on the stage, with the Marx Brothers in.

person, and sent on tour of west coast cities, to find out (what audiences liked and didn't like before a foot of film was shot. The screen production, as. resull, has been stripped of every gag and line that failed to click those that did are so perfectly timed that movie audiences have time to laugh without killing the next line, thus enhancing all its comedy values. to a degree nevlee before achieved on the screen. "Night.

at the Opera" dis the Christmas Eve Midnite Prevue 'and Christmas Day program at the Lyceum and promises to be an event: Clovis will long remember. What, with those wonderful gags, and music, and ro(mance and the three craziest comedjians on the screen, we should guess so. It cost. a year and a of time and a million dollars to plus the dumage to the studio and reports say it's worth every cent of it. Russell Hardwick says he has polIshed up and is getting ready to hang out the "Try to Get In" sign.

The Fleet's In And Glenda Farrell And Joan Blondell Are There To Meet It A Glenda Farrell Joan Blondell. The WORLD And in particular, to all our Clovis: friends. We sincerely wish the best of all that's good to you-4-our friends and neighbors. CLOVIS HARDWARE CO. Today's all tricked out in a naus suspender back with huge frittons and puff Pattern 8678 THE skirt with shoulder straps and contrasting blouse is ly popular with young girls, for it is not only very becoming but versatile.

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Y. Enclosed is 15 cents in coin for Pattern No. Name Address City State. of this newspaper comiker among the gobs, "Miss Pacitic Fleet" with Hugh Herbert and Allen Jenkins, is wise cracking, fast action comedy that's just made to order for this entire Story concerns the efforts of the two 'girls to win the "Miss Pacific Fleet" popularity contest 'for Blondell. Herbert is the head of the San Pedro.

version. of a chamber of commerce, sponsoring the 'event. Jenkins His the boy friend that Blondell is trying. to shake and, although he putting her as the winner; leaves him flat when he introduces Sherwood, Miss Nan Smith, Pete True, Sonny Clark, and the hosts, Mr. and Mrs.

J. M. Smith. Big Turkey Dinner for Personnel Mr. and Mrs.

W. F. Swartz entertained the employes of the Clovis Steam Laundry and their friends Sat.urday evening in their at 801 Connelly street with a delicious turkey dinner, a treat which Mr. and Mrs. Swartz provide annually for the enjoyment of their employes.

The thirty-nine were seated at tables prettily decorated- with yule-1 tide suggestions. Attractive seasonal decorations ware arranged out the home. A gayly lighted tree and.a bright fire in the living room made the Christmas setting a plete one. After the dinner, games and contests were enjoyed. Late in the evening the employes presented the hosts with beautiful gift, after which gifts from the tree were distributed.

Those enjoying the lovely affair and the hospitality of Mr. Mrs. Swartz were Mr. and Mrs. John Stebbins, Mr.

and Mrs. Lawson Canipe, Mr. and Mrs. Fred Burch, Mr. and Mrs.

CalStebhins and son, Bobbie, Mr. and Stewart Machecknie, Mr. and Mrs. Ridgley Whiteman, Mr. and Mrs.

Onis Norris, Mr. and Mrs. Bob Newman, Mr. and Mrs. O.

B. Webb, Mrs. Effie Coffey, Mrs. Lillian Keller, Mrs. Gladys Seddon, Miss: Ruth Jump, Miss Effie Aldrich, Miss Setha Burch, Miss Mildred Ward, Miss Doris Lavin, Miss Evelyn.

Stecker, Miss Lillian Canipe, Miss Mary Elrod, Oleta Davis, John Bishop, and J. A. Swartz. The guests present were Miss Mary Ellen Machecknie, Miss Diana Ridenour, Mr. and Mrs.

G. O. Fedric, Edmund Dillon, Wayland Bell, and ren Lee. NEWS BRIEFS Mrs. John Roff has returned to her home in: Clovis after spending the past three months in Shreveport, La.

Dudley Guy is confined to the Buptist. hospital where he is receiving medical treatment, Miss Berta Bennett of Amarillo is in' Clovis for the Holidays with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. P. Hartley.

Mrs. Harry Buchanan and Miss Rosalind Dean of Portales were in Clovis yesterday visiting friends. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Hardwick of Hereford, were in Clovis yesterday visiting friends and relatives.

tack and Williamson Elida were Clovis yesterday. visiting friends and relatives. Prime Fry has returned to Clovis from El Reno, where he has been visiting his Miss Rose McDowell of Roswell is in Clovis for the holidays with her mother and family, Mrs. Annie McDowell. Mr.

and Mrs. E. L. Ellis will drive to Tucumcari tomorrow. afternoon to ultend the Christmas dance and visit friends.

G. D. Hate' of St. Louis who is spending the holidays: with Mr. and Mrs.

W. T. Jackman was in Lubbock yesterday visiting his father. Ruby Lee MoMillan who Is attending Texas Tech is visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs.

B. A. McMillan during, the holidays. Mrs. Non Hill Knowles and son Richard of Philadelphia are in Clovis visiting Mrs.

Hill's brother and wife, Mr. and Mrs. Benjamin J. T. Hill: Roy Ferguson and Ola Grace Ferguson of Dimmitt, are the house guests Miss Marguerite Carter over the Mr.

and Mrs. C. C. Newton are spending the holidays in Albuquerque with Mr. and Mrs.

K. C. Childers, former residents of Clovis, Among the business visitors in Clovis yesterday were W. E. Sumrow of Portales and John W.

Brown of Fay and Mabel Reed left Clovis today for Friona to be with their parents, Mr, and Mrs. F. W. Reed, on Christmas Day. Miss Mary Alice Wright is home from Las Cruces to enjoy the holidays with her parents, Mr.

and Mrs. Lem Mr. and Mow. R. H.

Kirby and small son, Terry Kaye, left Clovis today for Hereford to enjoy Christmas Day with Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Kirby, parents of Mr.

Kirby. motion pictures Will Rogers hnd completed before his tragic and' untimely One of these you have ween the other, "In Old Kentucky," the final bequest in the heritage of good humor which he left to. the world, will open with a Midnite Prevue Saturday at the Lyceum and run four days starting Sunday -closing New Year'a Day. It. is the last new Will Rogers pica ture that will ever be seen, because there aren't any more, and it is, the picture to, show four days in Clovis.

Crowds everywhere have been more enormous than for "Steambout Round the and the LyManager knew the same, would happen Clovis and just couldn't possibly be accomodated in the regular three day run. Great Night For A At. Bakipate Inn When seven different persons, each thinking that he or she has the only existing key to a lonely mountain Irin, where $200,000 is hidden in a safe and all arrive at that spot. one mid-: winter night for various mysterious purposes, mainly to get the' money, events are hound to. happen quick.

sticcession. This is the story of "Seven Keys to Baldpate," a thriling hilarious mystery farce based on. tite successful novel and the play. Gene Raymond is' featured and Margaret Callahan enacts the principal feminine role in cast which Includes Erin O'Brien-Moore, Eric Blore, Moroni Olsen, Grant Mitchell and Ray Mayer. This is the fifth time "Seven' Keys" have unlocked their entry to the screen.

It seems to be the one mystery that 4 defies solution and each new generation gets: a bright evening of fun and memories are pleas antly revived for those who have enjoyed It before. "Seven Keys to Baldpate" opens at (Continued on sane 4) Du BOUCHETI SLOE GIN THE SEST YOU EVER TASTED: for fizzes Rickeys and Sours EVENING NEWS- JOURNAL her: to a marine. Marie Wilson, as a twisted-tongue twist is good' for eral laughs. There's one gag. in the picture that's good." "for loud Hugh Herbert does a nickel-found-in-thetelephone bit, that's new.

Farrell and Blondell in "Miss Pacitic Fleet" comes to the Lyceum for Thursday WIll Rogers' Final Bequest A few weeks ago, the Lyceum announced with profound and, sincere regret the showing of the final 'two Greetings May this Cnristmas be' the brightest you. havie ever it be: of plenty and joy. Maytag Shop R. V. GALLOWAY AGENTS Plants Deleo Battery: Radios DeLaval Separators Maytag Washers Oil Heaters Merry Christmas From "Hattie" a.