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the the GREENWOOD COMMONWEALTH, GREENWOOD, SATURDAY AFTERNOON, APRIL 2, 1966 PAGE THREE Thompson And Mr. Watkins Will Say Marriage Vows In June At Episcopal Church Mrs. Thomas Marve Thompson, Jr. announces the engagement of her daughter, Dixie Lee Thompson to Bradford Thornton Watkins, son of Mr. and Mrs.

Maurice Thomas Watkins of Vaiden, The bride-elect is the daughter of the late Thomas Marve Thompson, Jr. Her paternal grandparents are Mrs. Marve Thompson, Sr. of Winona and the late Mr. Thompson.

Her maternal grandparents a are Mrs. Beulah McGary Woods of Greenwood and the late Byron Frederick Councilor of Winona. Miss Thompson graduated from Greenwood High School and attended Mississippi State University and Holmes Junior College, Mr. Watkins is the the grandson of the late Mr. and Mrs.

Thomas Henry Watkins of Cruger, and the late Mr. and Mrs. Daniel Walton Thornton of Vaiden. Mr. Watkins graduated from Vaiden High School and attended Holmes Junior College.

He is now employed in Golden Meadow, Louisiana. The wedding will take place on June 3, at the Church of the Nativity in Greenwood. Homemakers Club Program Subjects Of Various Kinds The Halcyon Homemakers Extension Service Club met at the home of Mrs. William Porter, with the president, Mrs. William Stubbs leading in the pledge of allegiance to the United States of America flag.

Mrs. Luther G. Shelby gave the devotional taken from Matthew and the roll was answered by tips for good grooming. Mrs. Johnny Jackson's suggestion to sell candy for a money- making project was approved.

Mrs. Kenneth Allen, Health and Safety committee chairman, gave a review on National Poison Prevention Week, citing that fifty per cent of children's deaths are due to carelessness in the home. Under Home Management, Mrs. Nelson Richards presented a report on "What to Do with stating that every housewife collects two to three pounds of junk each day. It was noted to departmentalize things to be saved when they are useable and the others donate to organizations.

Mrs. Bobby Henderson gave the study topic, "Rights of Pennies for Friendship were collected. Highlights of Make-up was the demonstration by Mrs. Kenneth Stewart of DeLoach's. She used as her model, Mrs.

Stubbs, stressing a clean, healthy skin is a must and then told of the proper make- up, giving hints to help women who want to look their best on every occasion. Following the program a delicious salad plate was served to the members, Mrs. W. M. Stubbs, Mrs.

Bobby Henderson, Mrs. Sidney Lloyd, Mrs. Forrest Peeples, Mrs. Johnny Jackson, Mrs. Kenneth Allen, Mrs.

Nelson Richards, Mrs. Ralph Clanton, Mrs. Doyle Baker, Mrs. Fred Edwards, Mrs. Bud Whitfield, Mrs.

James Porter, Mrs. James Hughes, Mrs. Luther Shelby, Mrs. William Porter, and the guests, Mrs. Bobby Fleming and Mrs.

Kenneth Stewart. The next meeting will be in the home of Mrs. W. Hammons with Mrs. Shelby as co-hostess.

Literary Division Meeting Place Changed Literary and Drama Division of the Greenwood Woman's Club will meet at the home of Mrs. W. Nash at Avalon, on Tuesday afternoon, MISS DIXIE LEE THOMPSON SOCIETY and Clubs Elizabeth Rovenhorst, Editor Dial 453-5313 Getting To Know You Party For Delta State Student Teachers On Tuesday, March 29, the Davis School faculty entertained the Delta State College student teachers with a "Getting-to-Know You" party from three-thirty to four-. thirty in the Upper Grade Building. The honorees, who are licate shades of yellow and their student teaching at Davis green.

School are: Dorothy Sharp, Continuing the "getting- toGreenwood; Betsy Walt, know- you" theme each guest Greenwood; Miss Irene Murphy, was presented a name tag in Cleveland; Mrs. Terriseta Hod- the shape of a large jonquil. ges, Minter City and Miss Mae The Davis School faculty took Ruth McLean, Tchula. this means of welcoming these As the faculty, honored guests, young ladies to their school and and the library staff assembled wishing them every success in in the study hall, they were their future careers as teachers. greeted by the Davis School courtesy committee and Miss Laura Truitt, principal of Davis School.

The study hall and library were decorated with arrangements of spring blossoms. Refreshments were served from a table draped with a white cloth embossed with jonquils and centered with a milk glass bowl filled with spring flowers i in deLittle Miss Ray Mary Kathryn has arrived to make her home with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. John W. Ray.

She was born on February seventh. Johnny, grandmother, joins Mrs. his Ida maternal Caldwell, in welcoming his little sister. Ladies Golf Association Welcomes Seven New Members And Officers Are Named The Ladies Golf Association held its annual luncheon at the Greenwood Country Club heralding its four month golf on Fridays. Beautiful spring courses were served.

Mrs. W. C. Haynes announced December and that Mrs. Paul Mrs.

Haynes presented Mrs. Mrs. Paul Hughes the members, paying special recognition to new members Mrs. Thorn McIntyre, Mrs. J.L.

Anthony, Mrs. Sullivan Barry, Mrs. Mickey Black, Mrs. Frank Sistare, Mrs. Matt Dale and Mrs.

Bill Roberson. Mrs. Hughes announced plans for the season and urged all golfers to an active part and enjoy the activities that are planned. Mrs. Hughes Wayne Williams, Jr.

club president. Mr. Williams expressed his pleasure that so many ladies were interested in the golf activities. He also announced that the Delta Round Robin would be held during the four Thursdays in May and talked of general plans for club improvements that the club was contemplating. Norris Morgan, club pro, expressed his appreciation that so Rumfedt Studio season during which time the members will play for prizes flowers decorated the tables where the delicious Lenten his appreciation that so Jimmy Sizemore, Mrs.

George Sharon Duke To Perform At Convention A Junior Day performer at the annual convention of the Mississippi Federation of Music Clubs to be held in Jackson on Saturday will be Sharon Duke, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Guy Duke of In earning the honor, Sharon has attained four consecutive Superior ratings in the National Federation of Music Clubs Festivals. She will be recipient of a Federation pin and a Gold Cup Award, and will become a member of the Mississippi Festival Honor Society. that Mrs.

R. C. Parham had resigned as president in Hughes, was to serve as president during the 1966 season. Parham a lovely gift on behalf of the members. many were joining in the Griffin, Mrs.

Lacy Newman, son's activities and announced Mrs. Tom Gary, Mrs. Henry that he is planning to conduct Clements, Mrs. H. L.

Mullin, a free clinic during the month of April for both beginners and Mrs. Charles Cooper, Mrs. the ex- Mike Biggers, Mrs. J. H.

Mcother players and that act dates would be announced Cabe, Mrs. Martha T. Lamb, Mrs. Frank McGeoy, Miss Ausoon. The follo ving will serve as of- drey Terry, Mrs.

Paul Montjoy, the 1966 season: Mrs. Mrs. Hubert Armstrong, Mrs. ficers for Paul Hughes, president, Mrs. Jack Arras, Mrs.

Ward Seat, Montjoy, vice- president, Mrs. Sid Pearce, Mrs. Tom FulPaul ton, Mrs. A. L.

Carpenter, Mrs. Mrs. A. L. Carpenter, secretary treasurer.

Jimmy Guinn, Mrs. L.W. Flemand Mrs. B. C.

Cline, tournament chair- ing, Miss Regina Sugg, Mrs. Serving as men are Mrs. Johnson Coleman Craig, Mrs. Billy Montand Mrs. Henry Clements.

joy, Mrs. Fred Johnson, Mrs. addition to mem- Fred- T. Neely and Mrs. Jeff In bers enjoying this occasion were Cole.

Mrs. R. C. Colvin, Mrs. B.

C. Following the luncheon a CalCline, Mrs. Milton Person, Mrs. loway handicap tournament was R. C.

Parham, Mrs. Paul Hugh- held and the winners were Mrs. es, Mrs. F. M.

Sandifer, Mrs. Charles C. Cooper, Mrs. Paul W. C.

Haynes, Mrs. R. T. Har- Hughes, low gross and Mrs. B.

deman, Mrs. Tol Thomas, Mrs. C. Cline, low putts. Jimmy Sizemore, Mrs.

George Program Is Told For April Third In Morgan City James Davis Downing will be presented in recital at three o' clock on Sunday afternoon, A- pril 3. at the Morgan City Presbyterian Church. Mrs. Numy Austell- Hines is his piano teacher and he is the son of Mr. and Mrs.

J. W. Downing of Morgan City. The first part of the program includes: Two Parts Invention No. 4, and Prelude and Fugue No.

21 in Flat Major by Bach; Sonata in by Haydn, and Sonata in No. 1 by Mozart. Mrs. Mack Kimbrough will sing "Songs of Spring" arranged by Thompson before the pianist renders the last part of the program. His other selections are Romance, Opus 28, No.

2, Schumann; Golliwog's Cake Walk and Doctor Gradus ad Parnassum by Debussy; and Military Polonaise Major by Chopin. The ushers for this recital will be the pianist's brothers Ben and Sam Downing. Hospital Hostesses The Woman's Auxiliary of the Greenwood Leflore Hospital will provide hostesses there during the week of April 3 through April 9. If unable to serve please call 453-2511. Sunday: Mrs.

S. H. Guess Monday: Mrs. Whitney Smith, Mrs. Henry Vandiver, Mrs.

P. Juchheim Tuesday: Mrs. C. J. Coleman, Mrs.

V. D. Hemphill, Mrs. V. R.

Coker Wednesday: 1 Mrs. E. C. Buchanan, Mrs. W.

Knight, Mrs. W. Mrs. A. A.

Lee. Thursday: Applewhite, Mrs. C. E. Couty Friday: Mrs.

P. S. Dickson, Mrs. J. C.

Hardwick, Mrs. Hunter Chittom Saturday: Miss Ione Green, Mrs. Max Levitt, Mrs. Lena Rogers Music Living Force" "Make Music a Living Force" will be the topic for the Greenwood Matinee Musicale's topic on Wednesday afternoon, April 6, at the home of Mrs. Charles D.

Moore, 413 East Claiborne. In charge of the program will be Church, Mrs. Ralph Neely; Home, Mrs. Moore and childdren; Hospital, Mrs. Charles Hony; School, Miss Sara Ann Johnson, and Theatre, Mrs.

Derwood Strain. The time is three thrity. Serving with Mrs. Moore as hostesses are Mrs. Percy Kimbrough, chairman, Mrs.

Clyde Patterson, Mrs. Sam Thompson, Mrs. E. E. Wiggins and Mrs.

Charles Deaton. Undergoes Surgery Joe Wilson, who underwent leg surgery on Friday morning is confined to room 537 at the Greenwood Leflore Hospital. CALENDAR OF EVENTS SUNDAY, APRIL 3rd 3:00 P.M. James Davis Downing presented in senior piano recital by Mrs. Numy Austell-Hines at First Presbyterian Church in Morgan City.

Public invited. TUESDAY, APRIL 5th 9:30 A.M. Mrs. George Vickery, president of 0'. Bera Garden Club presents program at meeting in home of Mrs.

Sidney Harris, 410 East Jeff Davis. 2:30 P.M. Literature and Drama Division, Greenwood Woman's Club meeting at home of Mrs. Wilton Nash at Avalon, 2:30 P.M. Rebecca Leflore African Violet Club meets at home off Mrs.

Lewis Chambless, 706 West Church Street. 7:30 P.M. Dr. John Wofford, guest speaker at meeting of Greenwood District Nurses Association at the hospital. 7:30 P.M.

Past Matrons and Past Patrons Club OES meeting at Masonic Temple. 7:30 P.M. Jaycettes in meeting at home of Mrs. John Ray, 305 Montgomery Street, WEDNESDAY, APRIL 6th 3:30 P.M. Matinee Musicale meeting at home of Mrs.

Charles D. Moore, 413 East Clai- Harpist Presented In Community Concert Series Miss Mildred Dilling, born in Indiana, began her studies in Indianapolis and continued in Paris under Henriette Renie, preceding her debut there in the Salle Evars. Immediately following this auspicious event, numerous engagements took place on Continent and in the British Isles. Her success in America was also instantaneous and permanent as borne out by her recent Town Hall recital which was proclaimed "a delight" by leading New York newspapers. Miss Dilling's activities through the past few seasons are typical of the pattern of her busy artistic life.

They include a return tour of Central and South America and the Caribbean area, comprehensive tours of the United States and Canada, each winter and a variety of engagements in Europe every fall. The European tours are highlightlighted by recitals in France, Germany, Austria, Holland, England, Switzerland and Norway. Miss Dilling will be presented by the Greenwood Community Concert Association at eight o'clock on Monday, April 4, in the high school auditorium. Members of Greenwood and the surrounding area are looking forward to hearing "The First Lady of the Thomas Garrett Walker, Jr. Lt.

and Mrs. Tommy Walker of Stewart Air Force Base, Smyrna, Tennessee, announce the arrival of a son, Thomas Garrett Walker, born March 28. Elizabeth joins in welcoming her little brother. The grandparents are Mr. and Mrs.

R. T. Walker of Greenwood, and Mr. and Mrs. Frank Pearson of Minter City.

Hootenanny Trip Enjoyed By PTA The Davis School PTA met Thursday night at the Junior High School Auditorium. Mrs. Murray Collum, president, called the meeting to order. During the brief business session a letter of appreciation, from Miss Leta Boyce, for the gift that was presented to her was read by Mrs. Collum.

Mrs. H. Reed Carroll, chairman of the nominating committee presented the report and the following were elected: Mrs. Murray Collum, president; Mrs. H.

L. Gordon, first vice president; Mrs. W. P. Newman, second vice president; Mrs.

S. L. Johnson, recording secretary; Mrs. James Coward, corresponding secretary; and Mrs. Fred Edwards, treasurer.

Room count was won by the following classes: Mrs. Higginbotham, First Grade; Miss Fullilove, Second Grade; Mrs. Smith, Third Grade; Mrs. Johnson, Fourth Grade; Mrs. Kimbrough, Fifth Grade; Mrs.

Holloway and Miss 1 Burnett, tied for Sixth Grade and Mrs. Nabors, Special Education. Mrs. Dexter Kimbrough's fifth grade presented the program. After the devotional and the pledge of allegiance to the flag, the entire class boarded the music train for a trip to Hootenanny, U.S.A.

Upon arrival they enbarked from the train and entertained the audience with several musical numbers before boarding the train for the return trip. The program was enjoyed and appreciated, MILDRED DILLING PLAYS MONDAY NIGHT Homemakers Plan Various Activities The Under the Hill Extension Homemakers Club met with Miss Grace Elliott, with Mrs. J. B. Bruce calling the meeting to order by giving the Thought for the Day.

The pledge of allegiance to the flag was repeated and all joined in singing the Litter Bug Song. The devotional was given by Mrs. Mary Clements. One of the club projects is planting a rose for everyone's yard in cooperation of yard beautification. Mrs.

S. L. Ball, chairman, gave each member and visitor a rose bush to plant. Richard Jeffrey McCool Mrs. Bruce talked on books to read her subject was "Wake Up and The educational topic, "Rights of Women" was given by Mrs.

Willie B. Kent. There was a follow -up by Miss Juanita Woods, physical therapist from the State Board of Health, which was given in Carrollton last week by Mrs. Ball and Miss Elliott. The Cotton Style Show was enjoyed with Mrs.

Ball as first place winner, Miss Elliott, second place and Bruce and Mrs. Kent tied for third. Mr. and Mrs. Richard Edwin (Sonny) McCool, Jr.

of Memphis, Tennessee, announce the arrival of a son, Richard Jeffrey McCool, born Tuesday, March 29. Angela joins in welcoming her little brother. The grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. R.

E. McCool of Greenwood, and Mr. and Mrs. Sims Owen of Memphis, are sharing congratulations. Now we have SCOTT BONUS for weeding and Fertilizing.

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