The Galveston Daily News from Galveston, Texas • Page 7

Day Care Volunteers Get Training Session MONDAY MORNING, MAY 27, 1968 MRS. GREER PARKER PRESLEY Formerly Rita Lynne Schaper Orientation sessions were held for volunteers in the Central Day Care Association nurseries in La Marque and Dickinson. Oliver O'Conner. i director of St. i Settlement House in Galveston.

discussed the philosophy and Mrs. Leach Hosts LWV At Coffee TEXAS CITY Mrs. Harry S. Leach, immediate past president of the League of Women Voters. expressed her appreciation to members for their support and cooperation at an "appreciation coffee" in her home.

Kour new members who were received at the coffee were Mrs. Grady Roberts, Mrs. G. Bobb Head, Mrs. T.

A. Bounds and Mrs. Hoy W. Arnold. Day and evening unit meetings during June will be held at the Nessler Civic Center and will be concerned with city a recreation a a facilities.

Don Burns, city parks and recreation director, will be speaker. Mrs. P. D. Parks, LWV president, invites all interested women to attend these meetings.

and says members are accepted at any time throughout the year. Rita Lynne Schaper Maxine Feiler Weds G. P. Presley He cr TEXAS CITY Miss Hita l.ynne 1 Schapcr became the bride of Grecr Parker Presley in a ceremony Saturday at Memorial Lutheran Church. Parents of the couple are Dr.

ano i Louis (t. Schapcr of Texas City, and Mr and Mrs. I'. S. Presley of Houston.

The bride is a junior student at Texas a bridegroom is a graduate of Texas Lutheran College and is i the Coast Guard The Itev Weldon Smith officiated at the i a rile, and was provided by Mrs. A (' Si-haper. vocalist, anil Victor 1). organist Given in marriage by her a the bride wore a chapel length dress of 1-Yench lace Inmnied in self scallops, and tiny buttons lined Uie center back. A bow Uie 1 a i i in and elbow length sleeves were scalloped A jeweled he.ldpiece held her i i veil, and the bridal bouquet was fashioned I i i i nriiooi Awards Students l-or A a UTCHCUCK tudent- Lorraine Crosby KliTiu-ntarx Junior i School in UnclioK-X lecrived a a i for being nejiJii-r absent or tardy all term.

I 1 Bui Us i i a i awards lo Scoit. Hobby Sniilf. I i i a rosier. V.niBlin. Hickic Vi-al.

Mali. a i Jne I Spiller. Louis Kie. Ann i i H.md i-'iMer a Grace i i i a i Suriiliri. i i a Allen.

1 in a Bntokv Don.iM i i a i i Harrison. I-'1 Cuithi.i i l.e, 1 I-irue Siim'hn Melloril a i i I-: .1 oh i a Helix-it Phillips. Ivoiy a i I Siirnhri l.o,,n i a Mill i i (Toya A Hogi-r i Acir.s sweetheart roses- and daisies with streamers of ivy and forget-me- nots. Mrs. L.

0. Schaper of La Marque was matron ol honor. Bridesmaids were Betty Wendl of Uglesby. Lisa Mohr of Austin. Lianne Molten of Houston and Penny Glasser of Glen Riddle Pa.

Hest man was William Presley of Houston. Groomsmen were Lucien Gayne Kearney-hough. Klrby Dahl and Handy Dahl. all ol Houston, and ushers were Mark a brother of the bride, and James Hc-llcn of Houston The reception was in the Atlantic Hoom of Nessler Civic- Center, and in the houseparty were Karen Scruggs. Dyana Blohm.

Karen Bran and Kdla Ochlcrt The couple i live i Washington. Mrs. Mildred Stoncqu'st was hostess when Xi Epsilon Upsilon chapter of Beta Sigma Phi installed officers at Hill's. officers are: a i Feiler. president IxHa Felder, vice president; Jean i corresponding secretary During, treasurer and Stonequisl, extension officer.

Mrs. Mary Pattinson received the exemplar degree. Dinner and champagne were served after the ritual The next meeting will be June 3 at 7:30 p.m. at the home of Mrs Hilev. goals of Head Start with the La Marque group.

They also heard a panel discuss the problems of 1 i families. Panelists were Miss Gloria Haywood, social work supervisor at the University of Texas Medical Branch; Mrs. G. L. Green, manager of the Palm Terrace Housing Project i Galveston, and William Orman, principal of Slmms Elementary School in La Marque.

Mrs. Jeanette Rummel. Head Start regional training officer from Houston, spoke to the Dickinson group on the techniques of working with children. Mis.s Helen Mason, executive director for the day a association, and Mrs. John Dyes, educational i told volunteers explained the local program.

The day care for pre-school children of low income families is considered as a year round Head Starl program by the federal Office of Economic Opportunity. OEO grants through the county's Community Action i provide the bulk of funds for the association. BAR Regent Is Named Outstanding A report of the national convention was read at a meeting of George Washington Chapter, Daughters of the A i a Revolution, at the Jack Tar Hotel. Mrs. Charles Chapman of Washington, D.C.

and a former resident of Galveston, represented the chapter at the convention. Mrs. M. K. McDaniel received an award for outstanding service as regent and a blue ribbon for the chapter yearbook.

Appointed to the Student Loan and Scholarship committee were Mrs. H. M. Schelling of Dickinson, chairman; Mrs. Sarah H.

Crcsun of Galveston, board member; Mrs. Jean Bradford of Galveston. Mrs. L. Haire and J.

E. Jacobson of Texas City. Mrs. Barnard Wittjen offered prayer MRS. FAYE DAUGHTRY, MRS.

ALICE POLANSKY With First Place Winning Poster (Callicstuit Iliiilg 3-B Volunteer Poster Gets Top Score The Shriners Burns Institute Volunteers scored top rating with its recruitmenl poster at Uie 25Ui. annual convention of the Texas A i a i of Hospital Auxiliaries in Dallas. Mrs. Faye Daughtry, secretary treasurer, received the award for the inslitute in the seminar for the up to 50-bed capacity' classification. It was presented by Mrs.

Clifton Blackmon, chairman of Ihe public relations committee of TAHA. Accompanying Mrs. Daughtry to the convention was Mrs. Alice Polansky. volunteer coordinator.

The volunteer organization of Shriners Burns Institute recently completed its second' year of service to the hospital. Grandmothers Attend Picnic TEXAS CITY Texas City. Grandmothers Club 365 held its' annual picnic at Nessler Civic Center. A picnic lunch was spread, Mrs. Helen Colley gave the.

invocation. Mrs. Ann Pevehouse registered the guests. Several prizes were awarded to winners of games. A grocery basket was filled for a needy family.

The nexl meeting will be June 4 in the Coral Reef Room of tie civic center. Hints From Hcloisc Two Steps Remove Fogginess Terry MacLeod 'omen Mabel McClure By 1IKLOISK CIU'SK A HELOISE: 1 hope you can help me i this problem. I live in a hard water ai-un and my dishwasher seems to have accumulated a film all over the inside, especially on thu ti ays. of my glasses and dishes look t'ogg-y when I rc- muve them. Do you know of anything a I can do to prevent this'-' Miiry R.

Yos, hon, tln-rc is you win do. IJl'T, Iwforc you bcjiln, read i a he- cansi' this Is a TWO-STEP First, put your glasses and porcelain china In the dishwasher. DON'T put any sliver. a i or brass, in tin 1 dishwasher when this method is used. I A A (iLASSXVAKK.

Then, put one i-up of bleai'h fn a howl hi the bottom rack of ti washer, Hun it through the wash cycle Do NOT dry. Fill tlic tmwl again i urn 1 cup of vinegar and let run the entire cycle. This will rrinovr all i Irom dishes AND the tiny crevices of your dishwasher. Just one caution, Mary. DON'T try to speed up tills method by combining the bleach and vinegar in one step.

It is definitely a TWO- STKP operation. Your dishwasher and glasses won't have an Iota of fojj, spots or film on Vm when vou get through. IMol.se. i out first DEAR HELOISE: If your silieone i boa ixl cover wears where the iron rests Before discarding the old cover, cut any jxirts strips about inches wide. Then fasten one of thei-o over the new cover at the wide end iif Uie buard where you your iron.

As one piece becomes worn, just discard it and put on another. You'll be amazed at how much longer your new cover will last. E. M. Perrv The Cradle' In Menard Park i nn A B--S I I fT- iCal i ill iS ttracton (ialveslon uirls.

imbued with the early history of Texas, i tli' 1 days oi the Revolution, conceived the nlea of the Daughters ol the Keptibhr of Texas, now as one of li outstanding patriotic organizations in the Birth of the in occurred hack in 1891 in the law library of the late i i a Pitt a i in a small building atiaoheii to the Bullmi'iT home St. and Avc 0 It wa (he of these two vout 1 women, who l.ilci the i i i ii The Tr.ulle' in ii 11' a I Lercmumes held in 1337 Desiring lo pay i to the men who had fought so gallantly to Texas from Mexican control, Hetty liallinner. Judge 1 daughter and his niece. Hally Bryan late Hally Bryan Perry, while through Uie library, formulated plans a i i and throughout the years, numerous chapters have Ix-cn formed throughout the slate. The i chapecr here was named after Sidney Sherman.

Today The Cradle, located in Menard Park. bearing an historical marker, is a tourist attraction. Ii 100 year old building, which remained in obscurity many years a the demolition of the home, i the storm, was 1 1 1 a 111 i ii contributions of a group of local women, and moved to Menard Park, through the courtesy of the city of Galveston. where it has remained for more than .11 vears The one-room building, had a thorough face lifting, its interior was completely restored, and an attractive picket fence a erected. It is protected by two high flood lights and is under Uie a eye of the park guards.

married the daughter of Jack, who figured so prominently in the Texas Revolution and the founding of the Republic of Texas. Me helped write the Texas Declaration of independence and Dear Abby Open Doo Is Invitin DEAR HELOISE: As an amateur plier, I have used cheesecloth slretchoH over frqrne? fnr dry- infr prints iind enlargements. Over a of time, however. I found a I was plag-ued with dust, lint and htains from a previously dried print that had left traces of chemical in the cheesecloth. I tried nylon i such as that used in making a bride's veil.

It really works and cau be cleaned or dusted off a cloth. Ml Heloise welcomes all mail, especially household hints which she can puss on to readers as space penults. However, because of the tremendous volume of mail she receives daily. Hcloise is unable to answer all individual letters. She will answer readers' questions in her column whenever possible By Abigail Van Buren tc Itit bif Chicago Y.

New! IIK.I DEAK ABBY: What do you do about people who just walk served as the first secretary of into your house because the door isn't locked? Many times I Not long ago a large placard tC 0 Balline er as lhc wi" le" my grocer to set my groceries inside my door iastead i aujuLam a ol the nrt th i i was placed in the from yard before 8 during the 0 th ba rch and ieave thc door unlocked for i Well, this neighbor lady tried my back door, and, finding it the domer window. It has created much interest and many out of town "Daughters" visit Cradle each year. The Cradle is the property of the state organization of the URT and is under their care and control. Miss Mildred Cherry of Galveston is the a chairman of the Cradle. In the interim both Miss Ballmger and Mrs.

Perry have died, but the Ballinger and William H. Jack families will long be remembered. Judge Ballinger. prominent i Civil War and went to New Orleans, after the war to make unlocked, she walked right in. She yoo-hooed and nobody arrangemenls for the surrender answered because my husband was in the shower.

He thought he heard someone come in, and, thinking it was me, he walked out. She said she heard the shower running, and, thinking it Jack." ihe was me sne walked in. They met in the hall. of Texas. Doth Balli.igcr and Hall-, Bryan were granddaughters Now my husband can't face her and wants to move.

We have lived in this house for 36 years and I think he's silly. What do you suggest? EMBARRASSED Jack and Ballingcr families slill play a prominent part in the history of Galveston. They are Dr. Edward Randall Jr. the son of the late Dr.

Edward Randall and Laura Ballinger Randall, and Ballinger Mills Jr son of thc late Ballinger Mills Sr. re you a a tcli our i bl he's not as and Kvy Waters Mills. fascinating as he may think. DEAIt EMBARRASSED: A lowel and another "yoo-hoo" at the right place and thc right time would have saved the day. I I A I A Mr Mrs lii.j A i i Ji the turt.i of a i Mirh.H'! May -1 St Mary Hospital Mr.

nd Mrs. I' iv Ilixipor Mr and Mrs Hoy A i sr 1- To Mrs a K.ir.icost.as was hostess for a luncheon meeting of the Stitch rii.il i of iiitcncoek in her In 1 pi.in-, .1 i i at Carbide Park i a I i i f'o AI I i i a i i i Hooks Tuesday jl 7 isenlwij: i a l)r Al i Dr be leaders i the in 'Origin of the I IN THIS 100 year old known as the Cradle, now located in Menard Park, was born the Daughters of the Republic of Texas, one of the first women's patriotic groups in Texas. Organized by tVnty Ballinger. daughter of the late Judge William Pitt FfciHinger, and his niece Hallii: Bryan, it was a tribute to the men who participated so gallantly in the Texas Revolution. DEAR ABBY: This may sound like a silly problem to you but it is serious to me.

My bones crack. Honestly, when I'm sitting in one place for a while and then start walking, my knee cracks. It doesn't hurt, but it is very embarrassing. When I eat, sometimes my jaw snaps. If you are laughing at me I can't blame you.

Abby, but I sure wish you would tell me if there is anything I can do about my problem. "CRACKY- DEAR A Grin and bear it. The "problem" is grossly exaggerated only because it's your own. How much attention would you give to the "cracking" of someone else's knee? Or the snapping of his a Not much, I'll bet. DEAR A I have pre-school children and a large home to care for, but I schedule my so that everything gets done.

When the children nap, I read, write letters, and alone, ivhich I enjoy. At that precise time, i a i a a certain neighbor barges in on me i her children. She helps herself to refreshments. then settles down for an endless outpouring of gossip. unasked-for advice and a monologue of opinions on various subjects.

She is a terrible bore. I would pretend not lo be home, but she can see my car in the garage. At first, I found her a i i but now she comes so often, I've taken a dislike lo her. Please teli me a to do, but don't use my name or location. She has a vicious tongue and make a better friend than an enemy.

TRAPPED DEAR A People open their doors to bores and tolerate their company day after day a only themselves to a By your a i to discourage her. encouraged her. If you hail to riccide between a i ibis i i gossipy pest for a friend or an enemy. I i made an jwise choice. Everybody has a problem.

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