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The Monitor from McAllen, Texas • 10

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Sunday, September 2 W9; PAGE 4 VALLEY SUNDAY STAR-MONITOR-HERALD Club to Inaugurate Student Leaves GluTb Women Breakfast Set Popular Collegiate Leaves Proi ect Assembly Anticipating October 6 By Garden Club Convention Adopted. Activity For Year At Breakfast Meet PHARR A nine o'clock breakfast to be held Wednesday more- ing, at the home of Mrs. C. K. Oiles.

North Pharr. will mark the Initial meeting of the year of the Pharr Home Demonstration club. Miss Maria Miller, Hidalgo County home demonstrator, will be a special guest, HARLINOEN Home Demon BROWNSVILLE Definite plans Cluib I i stration and clvio clubs of the Val Begins By for a breakfast which will officially ley will be featured in the dub di ooen the year for members of the vision of the Valley Federation of Brownsville Oarden club were maoe Women's clubs semi-annual conven TjATh mm. rtvianr Btudv at a called session the body Fri mmm I By MRS. E.

C. WALLACE tlon in Rio Grande City Oct. 24, day morning at the home of Mrs. Mrs. O.

E. Stuart, president, la re Lula George, LA TERIA Opening of school In early September wm the signal to club met Wednesday afternoon at the Elsa Club house for their regular session. Mrs. D. M.

Graham, MAKE YOUR minding members ln letters being sent to presidents of federsted clubs The breakfast will be held In El president, had charge during the during the coming week. Jardin hotel patio October 6. All members are urged to attend the start a full program In the many clubs that have been Inactive moat SELECTION NOW business meetl The club voted to Mrs. MarshaU M. Walden, Mis I j.

i .4 i ft I' I I. I k. i if i event ana a special invitation has 3 adopt beautif icat'on of the club sion, will be In charge of the period been extended to all clubs of the designated for Lome demonstration house grounds as Its objective during the year. city, and especially to those Latin Americana who are interested in Mrs, A. 0.

Carlson, Mrs. D. S. clubs. She will Introduce tne three home demonstration agents of the Valley, Misses LuElsie Nagel, Ed Joining and becoming part of tha Garden clubs drive for a more of the summer.

Though the weather is sUU warm, the time for rest and relaxation is over for La Ferla women. La Ferla la among the smaller towns of the Valley, both In area and population, but the writer Is safe In saying that there la more club and varied activity carried on in this community than In many others much larger. Majority of the women's groups HoUingsworth, and Mrs, R. F. Peters were appointed as a com mlttee to have charge of the beau- mond Earl O'Neal, and Marie Mil beautiful Brownsville, ler, who will give a brief symposium Of special Inheres1, at the meeting tification work.

will be a talk by Mrs. W. W. Holm based on their work. Mrs, waiaen will also present a brief summary of a trip made by Mrs, J.

L. Mor es, of Mc Allen, president of the Valley Council of Garden clubs. ris. Lamesa. to a world conference Reservations should be made with I of rural women In London last sum Mrs.

E. M. Dlerlam, phone 922, not mer. Mrs. Morris, Immediate past later than Tuesday night, October Roll tall was responded to by about 30 members, each naming a physician of note.

Many Interesting comments were made, Mrs, Norris Bobbitt, of the health program, gave a sr article regarding a new discovery in the control of cancer. The next meeting will be Oct. 4. oresident of the Texas Association 3 of Home Demonstration clubs, was Invited to be a guest speaker at the OF A QUALITY, WRIST WATCH DORFMAN'S Are Agents for BT TLOVAS LONGINES WITTNAUERS HAMILTONS WALTHAMS ELGINS convention but could not accept. Acbieyement Mrs.

Willie A. George, Browns will have had their opening programs and luncheons by the last of September, with a few assembling for the first time in early October. The Twentieth Century club had Its opening program Sept. 7 when members began an Interesting study of the United States, Mrs. Leonard Hargrove began her year as president of this club.

The Child Study club opened the year's work with a luncheon Sept. 8 at the home of Mrs, Eugene Robinson, president. Their study will ville, is chairman of the clvio Appointment Delta iinimenv committees lor I ttv yvK 1 Unit, 189 of pe American JLJaV DSCrVetl Auxiliary has been announc- ot committees for Outstanding woman club leaders, Legion Miss Fellcitas de la Garza, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Eugenio de la Garza, of Brownsville, has left for Denton where she will enter Texas State college for Women.

A iunior, Miss de la Garza will major in Library science. (A. Holm Photo) Re Assembly' Mrs. Joseph Perkins, Eastland and ed by Mrs, C. W.

Bowers, president. Mra. j. Vance, Refugio, president By Members of the Texas Federation and tne Tney are; Membership, Mrs. Jack Moore and Mrs.

A. K. Pickens. Fifth District of Women's clubs re LYFORD The Stillraan Home spectively will have prominent parts Demonstration club held annual Refreshments, Mrs. R.

H. Guinn, Mrs. 7. Cooper, and Mrs. Wm.

Ion the convention program. Achievement Day Wednesday af Mrs. Stuart has urged that all ternoon at the club house. The Rinehart. Entertainment, Mrs, R.

E. Sny clubs send dues promptly to Mrs group motored to the homes of Mrs. Of Fine Arts E. Q. Farris, Mercedes, secretary-treasurer of the Valley Federation.

der, Mrs. Frank Her bst, and Mri. Ulysses Anderson, poultry demon Any of- the Above Makes Lee Waller. strator, and Mrs. R.

T. Dudensing, kitchen demonstrator, and then Visl. -ig, Mrs. Jack Moore, Mrs. Set Saturday De based on "The Child." At their first meeting early in the month, the Band Mothers club made definite plans for further progress and assistance to the band Since uniforms were purchased for the players last year, the major projects for the year will be purchase of Instruments, James T.

Tarver is band director and Mrs R. F. Graham is president While the Home Demonstration club met during the summer, the meetings were chiefly of a social nature. Now the group has resumed active programs for the remainder of the year. 1 Cultura club members enjoyed a back to the clubhouse for the pro- gram and refreshments.

Child Study Hugo Dyal, and Mrs. w. W. Wy man. Rehabilitation and The program included games and Miss Ruth Smith, attractive daughter of Mr.

and Mrs. William Wiley Smith of Pharr, has resumed her classes at the Ruth Coit school in San Antonio following a summer vacation in Pharr with her parents. The family moved to Pharr last coming from Texarkana, and their beautiful country home on the Edinburg-Pharr highway has been the scene of many interesting courtesies during the summer season. (Kerr Studio) HARLINOEN Reassembly of the -tr if if Trt Fine Arts Club will be observed JHI II OS JTllTSt Saturday when members hold a of Guaranteed Watches Will Get You to the BAND BOOSTERS Mrs. Mary Adklns and Rugo Dyal.

hlbit was held. Finance, Miss Mary Zug, Mrs. E. Light refreshments was served to luncheon at the Reese-wu-Mona v-i-fl yi fL Hotel. Mrs.

Stanley Crockett Is the lUXO 'wOXlIalD C. Rich, and Mrs. I. N. Tupper.

president iur uic cumuiy jcm. a large group. The special guests were Mesdames Jessie Rlnn, Charles Prenzler and A. W. Elmore of Mrs.

Charles Huntlev will be in RIO HONDO Members of the luncheon of attractive appointment (hurra nf tha nroeram fo tha as- LA FERIA First meeting Of tnC North Shore Home Demonstration Harllngen; Roy Alexander, M. B. sembiv luncheon, the tonic beina new year or the Child etuay cmo club assembled in the home of Woods, Orby Evans, Cruce Williams Bept, 14 when Mrs. H. H.

Hensley t. ilt 7 ISSmi growing of Dahlias Outlined "The Music Pattern." The pattern was held Wednesday afternoon at Mrs. J. Jones this week for their Emll Speece, Chlsley McGlothin, The pattern idea is woven through the home of Mrs. Carl Zeltler.

regular meeting. There were 16 pres H. T. Brown and Charles Lamons panorama of study. Presiding for the first time was the study series for the year which ent for the baking of date bars, pe of Sebastian; and Miss Edmond entitled Te Fine Arts in a can wafers and lime punch, appro- Mrs.

Eugene Robinson, president, whose corps of officers includes Earl O'Nell of Raymodnville. Changing World" and covers many priate refreshments for an Informal Club members present were Mes For Garden Club; Corpus Women To Visit Birthday Style Show Mrs. O. E- Vail vice-president: Mrs fields of expression and influence. tea made by Miss LuElsie Nagel.

dames Henry Oilbert, Frank Cher- D. R. Self, secretary Mrs. Lem Miss Nagel dem nstrated the set rington, Howard Sammons, P. A reception honoring the faculty members of the schools featured the first meeting of the Parent-Teacher Association which was held Thursday evening, Sept.

II. Mrs, R. P. Roach, president, welcomed the teachers and outlined many plans and goals to be achieved during the Joyce, treasurer: Mrs B. W.

Arm Miss Ruth Wyland will be in ting of a table for an informal tea, Morgan, W. A. Cooley, Dave Woods, explaining the placement of dishes Frank Williams, J. J. Dudensing, our.

publicity; Mrs. J. Harter, parliamentarian; and Mrs. H. A.

Shannon, librarian. charge of the program at the dinner meeting of the Harllngen Business and Professional women's Club and food for serving. HARLINOEN Methods used by BARBECUE ON TIME This Thursday Night Be a Brownsville Booster Be There for Some of That Real Barbecue at TUCKER FIELD SHOP and SAVE at J. B. Warren, Louise Cherrlngton, B.

M. Ousley, Ulysses Anderson, and er." She explained that these fertilisers do not burn the bulbs and Report was mac that five club year, Mrs. C. H. Simmons in successful growing of dahlias were told inter- R.

T. Dudensing. that copperas may be spread on members participated in the all Monday at 7:45 p. m. at the Woman's Building.

Special speakers Mrs. Vail gave an interesting discussion on "Emotional Ties," and a timely skit, "Just A Choice," was iuUtin with fha riaflnlt mmtaK iishmunt nt tha nmiMinniM nvH asted members of the Harllngen day mattress-making demonstra the ground and watered well. will be in charge of the music. tion held in Harllngen Monday. presented by Mrs.

Armour. in the Valley and the beautifying J9' Meat canning day will be ob Interesting Meeting Held By Members "Work the ground well and let it lay for a week," she stated further. "In the summer protect the roots by covering with leaves." Mrs. served Oct. 18 at the V.W.C.A.

ia reria ana surrouncung commun- lUes will be the aim of Garden to5 eiuh mwnfeM. Mn m.n.rnt "DahlUs require a great deal of A a a a New Dashiell Studio camp. intcrcstca is in- i Rose3 Lend Interest To Bridge Setting vited. Next regular meeting of the Jt rrimera VlUD) recently was jnataUed as president iift "The Borosis club Held a business ln handful of To Be Opened For club will be at the camp Oct. 4 with Simmons has planted bulbs in June, July, and February with the result that she has had dahlia blooms al HARLINOEN The country home WESLACO Mrs.

H. F. Lehman Mrs. S. P.

Cohea and Mrs. Pat of Mrs. C. W. McKeehen made an meeting Thursday Sept.

14 when oanm mw epppww vw was hostess Friday afternoon for a Inspection Sunday Rogers as hostesses. most the entire year. She recommended deep placing the inviting setting Thursday for the informal tea held cs a demonstra the highway. Roses ln pink and red delightful courtesy at her home on BROWNSVILLE Frances Leigh final plans were made for the years work and study. Miss Elsie on Is pf esldent, Young Guests tion for Prlmera club members by bulbs about six inches below we ton Dashiell will hold open house in her new studio, located directly shades were placed for floral surface if the soil Is sandy.

Novel School Miss Lu Elsie Nagel. Miss Nagel prepared pecan bars, date bars, and behind the Dashiell home at 450 "Place a stick in the ground and A delicious plum pudding with W. Jefferson street, all day Sunday 1 Society Calendar Enjoy Dinner plnwheel sandwiches and during the turn the budded end next to the stick," she advised. "When three coffee waa served to Mesdames T. baking process showed how to set Motif Favored Mrs.

Dashiell will begin classei in her new studio Monday, and has W. Glass, Newell Waters, CieU So- the table for tea and suggested sr ttuetT Mullen :0: At jOlmito or four sets of leaves have appeared," begin tieing the plant to the lether, C. H. Schwedes, C. L.

Skaggs rangement of flowers. Ifsued a cordial Invitation to all in MS SUSASSTH 9Tm N. V. Sldener, J. A.

Knapp, R. A. At the conclusion of the demons terested to inspect the new building For Courtesy stick. Later pinch out the top to OTQnoay 12:43 d. m.

The first meetlna of Rowland, V. R. Myer, Raymond at any time Sunday. make a stronger, sturdier plant. Mills, members of the Llano Grande the Rio orande Chapter of the OLMITO Aletha Davis enter tration, Mrs.

E. c. Gray, president of the club poured tea and a short social period was enjoyed before Cultivate once a week and spray Bridge club and club guests, Mrs Tha Valleys Finest for II rears Interior of the studio Is ln knotty pine, with hardwood floors. Prapei are in red and white check and red with a Bordeaux mixture for insect Daughters of the American Revo- talned a dinner party in her home lution will be held at the Casa del near Olmito Wednesday evening in HARLINOEN- A back-to-school Brado Christensen and Mrs. W.

F. control." Simmons uses a cup party gave special enjoyment on Powell. Palmas Hotel. I honor of Mary Jane Harrell, who is the predominant decorative note, of Bordeaux to three gallons of water. xuesoay nas recenuy moved back to Olmito 2:00 p.

The Holt Hammond after an absence of nearly two TWINS GO Bha changes the soil ln her dah and guests of the Lutheran Ladles n.mi,ri nominate offirara for the Industrial Club will meet at the years. The guests were seated at the home of Mrs. Herbert Benf for an hone dinner table w'-ere tall Dink BROWNSVILLE Bill and Bob lia bed every two or three year Aid at her new home. Lovely Briar- pomins vaar vu named to include Murse, twin sons of Mr. and Mrs electrical demonstration.

iuKa wo Mtwie ujo Mesdames A- J. Fett, David Moutor, spading up the earth to a depth ot about two feet and placing it In guest rooms. An arrangement ox nd w. D. Johnson.

the chrysanthemum bed. Spencer Morse, departed this week for College Station where they will be sophomores at Texas A. and M. corona in a blue bowl centered the Three guests. Mrs.

C. W. Cliff, dining table. Mrs- R. C.

Broks. and Miss Nagel tapers noted the color scheme of pink and green. After the dinner games were played with the prizes going to Marilyn Daughtrey, and Mary Jane Har- A resting period is necessary for the dahlia bulbs. Mrs. Simmons 9:00 p.

m. Members of the Mo-Allen junior High School Parent-Teachers Association will be hostesses for a silver tea to honor the teachers. Wednesday The MeAlIm Oirden A Thrill Fcr VcHsy Vcmsn The Millinery Department With Miss Martha Rose Hageman and 20 members were present. Miss haa the tubers dug up and she cuts in the role of teacher, the group Mary Gaylord Brooks, daughter of reu. off the tops leaving eight or ten answered questions relating to many the hostess, assisted during the aft Quests enjoying the pretty party inches and turning the stems down interesting topics, Mrs.

Harry ernoon. Club wUl hold the Initial meeUng Z9T: Jane Harrell, EtheU so tney dram well. These are pack Wendt received a prize for being the OF Kennedy. Jean Monk, Olga Rico, at a breakfast event the Casa GWENS SHOP Harlingen San Benito ed in paper, burlap, or peat moss. most apt scholar and Mrs.

Dan Mr a I Ciarrr Mrs. R. Dubois' description Lois Andrews, Ann Louthan, Laura Kennedy, and Marilyn Daughtrey the Lower California Dahlia Show Valley Mercantile Co. prise. Grand prize in games of Is IeW resident all ot San Benito, and school friends which she attended with Mr.

Du cmnker check went to Mrs. Charles oi i de Palmas Hotel. 1:00 p. m. Vslley Council of Child Study Clubs will be guests of the Mc Allen ChUd JStudy Club for the year's first meeting at a luncheon at the Casa de Faunas Hotel.

1:00 p. ra. Chapter O. ox the hostess. Bols during a recent trip to the Bangesser and Mrs.

H. P. Wolf re- DlueDOnnet VIUD West Coast gave further interest to ceived the other high score prise. HARLINOEN Mrs. H.

Schacht McAllm tha program. Use of all-white con Tne rerresnment course noted the was hostess to the Bluebonnet Club Hoit Hammond Posts tamers added to the effectiveness school time, sandwiches and tea of Stuart Place at her home Thurs will entertained with a luncheon at of the exhibit which included dainties in paper sacks being serv- day with Mrs- T. J. Graham as co the home of Mrs. K.

W. Jones with Chancre In Date Mrs. George Osborn and Mrs. w. i creamy and lemon-colored blooms hostess, ed with punch.

some 14 inches in diameter. The Resignation of Mrs. E- O. Doak Present Miss Hageman and Taylor co-hostesses. ror v-mo meeting PRESENTS SENSATIONAL End-Of-The-Monrh Specials To The Women Of The Valley As An Introduction To The Fall Opening Of Millinery, secret in growing dahlias, Calif er who has moved to St.

Louis, Mo, Mesdames H. Bergman. Wm. Hage MeALLEN Members of the Holt man, Rose Hart. V.

C. Pomerenk, waa accepted and Mrs- J. J. Gar ma expert told Mrs. DuBols, is to produce stems sturdy enough to industrial Club of McAUen will 2:30 p.

The Sunny Border Bridge club will meet with Mrs. W. Toney. 7:30 p. m.

The McAUen Study J. C. Terhune. P. P.

Kaiser. E. A. rett was named to fill her post as president for the remainder of the meet Tuesday, Sept. 38 at a p.

hold the heavy blossoms erect. Wolf, H. Kloepplng, H. Peine, Al at the home of Mrs. Herbert Senf in the business session Mrs, club year.

fred Swanson. Charles Bangesser, Club will hold their opening meet Instead of Wednesday as was an A nominating; committee compos George Farley was welcomed as uan Kioepping, carl Zahl, Harry tag at a dinner at the Casa de Pal- n0unced in the year books. Lucky You ed of Mesdames R. L. Day, W.

new member. Mrs. H. L. Hunter wendt, E.

Noble, Elmer Wolf, mas owi. m. The program will feature an elec- Carey, and J. J- Garrett was ap ter Rueter, Lee Wilson. L.

A. Sch- inUliaiT. rla1 Himnnitraflnn Train a pointed and Instructed to bring gave her report as Bougainvillea Trail chairman, announcing that two plants had been set out at renker, Jesse Rlnn, Louis Johnson, m. Rv. W.

W. Stewart. BalUrd Spencer, home advisor for list of officers at the next meeting Central Power and Light Co North Ward School and their re Mary Bosch WoK Plans were made for the all-day nSZ WOU and E. mMtlng at the home of Mrs. Perry quest for three more was granted A.L clrcle mvaber' Most torn Your Electrical Equip- diuwu vveuimunv ucwucr 10.

runusnmg or bougainvillea cor ment.w An interesting program, with arh mpmhr tolftnff nnrt. wa In sages for visitors at a recent lunch AU members are urged to attend VISITS IN MEXICO MISSION Luis Garza Is eon by Mrs. Warren Uhrich was re If you have waited 'til now to buy your new Fall hat. you can buy it Monday or Tuesday at the special introductory offer prices at Valley Mercantile Co. Vfr.il li;" the.

meeting which promises to be nharea of Mn T. Oraham ported. Mexico for Bll unusual Vacation I nfn.lm,nt. trv Sri in ciuh highly instructive, club leaders said In reply to a request from Corpus wirnu as ro a suitable date for the 13:30 ra.The Dutch Trest Club will be entertained by Mrs. oetting rOT Oriuge Bl8y ed to Mesdames W.

L. Medley. rey. he went on to a nearby had- Careyi mbert Engelbrecht, R. enda for a weeks fishing and hunt- Carey, J.

J. Garrett. O. C. Smith, proposed pilgrimage by members of that group, Mrs.

Stuart suggested Viyuo ouun. KU.U.. t- u. wMi ttmiu tiumo eariy next Dav. anri Mra.

McDormiCK. uiat me iriD be timed to afford at, week. 'visitor. tendance at the Weslaco Birthday party style show. Announcement AlamO Ladies Aid Ishall was hostess Wednesday after-it a noon with a dessert bridge as a was also made that a school ln KAode nower arrangement in charea of YOU ARE INVITED TO ATTEND THE Monday and Tussday Only! nas rrOgram lvieei eompllme: to crub members and ALAMO Members of Circle guests.

The" living rooms were gay Three had charge of the Interest- with lovely cut flowers, tag program Thursday presented at Enjoying bridge were Mesdames the regular meeting of the Ladies Lester Webber, Thomas P. Rives, of the Ladles Aid at the Commun- Leroy Buss, Henry Link. Bruce Wal-lty church. Eleanor Meureleua play- ker, Fields Hampton, Jimmie Silted two piano numbers. Wayne phen, C.

Burt McKeehan, Dayna Mulr, accompanied by Miss Doris Martin, Bryan Ivy, and Laryr Held. Bolles of Edinburjt. sank two se- Mrs. Rives was winner of high lections and Miss Bolles played two score award. Mrs.

Dayne Martin re-piano selections. ceived second high score prise and Refreshments were served by the Mrs. Held was presented with the Pays Huttenblocker will be held Nov. 2-3 at Wichita Falls. Members accepted invitation to furnish the shadow box exhibit of bougainvillea at the Dallas State Fair Oct.

7-33. Couple In McAllen Hosts For Barbecue Mc ALLEN Mr and Mrs. Leonard Irving were hosts Thursday EXTRA SPECIAL Croup of $60 And Up HATS $1.50 and HATS for $1 $3.00 HATS for $3.50 FORMAL OPENING of the Frances Leighton Dashiell Studio of Dance ooswss urcie io as, guest lavor. LEARN ABOUT Leg-Sizes from 5 Belle-Sharmeer stockings ra individually sized to fit every leg patrfectly in width (as well as length. Ask foe your leg size.

Brev for smalls, Modlfe for middlings, Duchess for talis, NEW FALL COLORS Here exclusively. 1 115 $135 night to a barbecue supper on the lawn of their home for members of the church group to which Mrs. Irving belongs. Members of the Junior Guild of the First Christian Church and their husbands formed the personnel of the supper. A brief program which featured Mrs.

E. R- Mc Williams of Mission in Edcouch-Osa Girls To Organize Club EDCOUCH Plans will be made for the year of 1939-40 when the 4- Non-Member Hostess To Dos Mesas Club WESLACO A very pretty hospitality was extended members of the Dos Mesa club Thursday after Thi r. for $5 noon when Mrs Olen Hoel, often a a talk "Marriage and the- Home" Off '-Only was the only offering. Among those attending were Rev SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 24, 1939 Knox And fl and Mrs. Mc Williams, Rev.

and ciud or the Edcouch-Elsa Communities meets at the high 'school building on Sept 38th. All girls over ten years of age who are Interested are invited to attend. Meeting dstea have been changed to the second and fourth Thursday ef ach month from 3:13 until 4:00 p. m. This arrangement has been made in order that students riding the bus may attend club meeting If they wgh to do guest of the club, entertained at hr home.

Red flowers added brll-lancy to the decorative scheme. Enjoying the bridge were Mesdames E. B. Ballard, winner of scores, Prank Koester, 1. R.

Stahl, Norris wm. Pfcares, and Gordon Potts. Late In the afternoon the hostess served an attractive salad plate. Brewster Hats Not Included In Specials. Mrs.

O. W. Jadwln, Mr. and Mrs Cecil Robinson, Mr and Mrs. A.

Summy Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Dom-stead, Mr. and Mrs- Carl Zimmer Directly in Back of 450 West Jefferson man, Mrs. O.

R. Smith and the hosts..

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