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The Canyon News from Canyon, Texas • Page 29

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The Canyon Newsi
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Canyon, Texas
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August 3, 1950 Blue Ribbon Weekly in Texas The Canyon News, Canyon, Texas Build, Buy, Live in Canyon Canyon is a Good Place in Which Hinders-Sifert Vows Read In Early Morning Ceremony Here Lions Club Boasts Membership of 64 BUD H4CKMAN Gladys Thomas Bride of Terry Mayben In an informal ceremony fortned at the Methodist parsonage on July 22, at 7 30 Gladys Eudell Thomas became the bride of Terry Robert Mayben. Rev jschel Thurston, pastor of the Pn Methodist Church, read the i ceremony, Miss Virginia Thomas and Peggy Shero, both cousins of the! bride, attended as bridesmaids Beat 1 man was Ray Thomas. brother of the bride. For her wedding the bride chose a light blue suit and blue accessories, Mr Mayben attended Texe High School, and Is now rm- ployed at Thompson Hardware Company. Mrs.

Mayben attended Canyon High School. The couple will be at home at 1903 9th Avenue, in Canyon. Ticket August 1 at Bob's Bale of pf for the 1950 West Texas State home Karnes will open August 1 Bob Clark, owner of the Campus Shop is the new manager for the college arai all eame tickets will be available at his on Fourth Avenue next to the Varsity Theatre. Season ticket purchasers of 1949 will be extended the privilege of securing the same in 19.V>. if they wish, if they apply for tickets by September 1 Since two games will be played in Canyon and two in Amarli! fAmarillo games classed as home tilts a season ticket holder will le' as good or better 'rat in Completion of the addition Panhandle Plain? Historical Museum is expected within the next few Floors are finished, and of ihf columns and of light are the only days term tion remaining jobs to be done The stone squares, part of the original administration building, have been inn tailed Just above the stairs leading to the basement.

First exhibit to be set up in la new addition was a reproduction of the fir reaper invented by McCormick Display cases for other historical are to be built soon. Girls' Dorms Rapidly Filling; Reservations Available Now Museum Visitors Beat All Records to the musettnt thi number 43 897. exceeding an vious record. Total for the I of the museum August is usually the mon the largest number of people mg the maw iti-d the must and an ever; peeted this Last Sum: totaled 235, number rum urn. urn i lari MRS THOMAS SIFERT and a pink carnation On July 24 at 9 a wedding I vow-s for Mi ss Ann Hinders, Lagt, daughter of Mr and Mrs Louis Sifert gown blue lace Hindern, and Mr Thomas accented with accessories anti Sifert, son of Dr and Mr Earl a carnation corsage.

Sifert of Maywood. Illinois, were5 At the reception in Fellowship solemnized in the First Methodist Hall Miss Frankie Phillips, Bobbie Church in Canyon Re-. Hubert Thomson of Amarillo read thi double ring service before a background of white gladioli and candelabra flanked by impressive trees of r- ald foliage led Mr if Per fee Praj mari fv: 01 Bellah. li mi Ji and Graham, and Marilyn Condron secured names for the guest book Ms Barrett and Mrs. C.

Black rved take while Mi Bettye Phillips presided at the punch bowl. iirig were Ms, Earl Da- Gooch, Patsy Key, I. Mr Joseph Byrd, unson, and Mrs. Roy i vis, Mr. Beverly Edgar Byrd, Ji Walto Organized in 1940 with only member-, the Liens club now boast members ten years after its organization.

I president of the Lion, was Milton Morris, and succeeding presidents have been Mitchell Joner. Bob Clark, John Oillis. Conrad Joe Findley, A Andy Wahh, and Aubrey Cropland The organization of the Club was begun on May 1, 1940, and wa completed by the last of June of the same year. Present officers include Bud Hickman, president; Emmett Smith first vice-president; Bill Sternen- berp second vice-president; Sidney Burgess. third vice-president; A Goodman, -ecretarv: Miller l.ion tamer; Flyn, tail twister; and Directors Clay Cooper, Myers, Kelly McGehee.

and Albert Byars Charter members of Club were Houston Br Pat Britain, photographer; OSie Brown A supervisor; F. Cantrell, henff Randall Co Sol fee shop owner; Ray cole William Cox, auto- Clav Cooptr Letter Tells of Families Leaving Korean War Front By For mi the the plan dm i ba NlsSW: Clark fUpp jert HibbetL mrant R. Mil' griculture; I. Milton Nei fea in a letter received here this week from Mrs. Kenneth McDouall, the former Jessie DeGraffenreld.

she sent a clipping which tells of the evacuation of families from the Korean war front. The letter came from Mrs. H. McDouall, wife of Major Bradford McDouall who is at Hickam Field in Hawaii. Major McDouall is the son of Mr and Mrs.

Kenneth McDouall From Hawaii, the Major's wife wrote, have set up on this base an organization called Project to care for the Korean evacuees We have several women representing all organizations on the base Some an- from the NCO club, some the Lions; from the Officer club and ht, music I from the Chapel Guild I am working for the guild Our terminal building has a beautiful lounge which we have taken over, and have a nursery and a large lounge room Any woman coming in there now without anything is well fitted out when she leave? She related an instance of a mother and three children who had Amarillc i Stadium Sta on i Cost Will be I seats uri: Reqiie may be I in in Got I tlons for filled in received 1 The fo schedule as the ones in Buffalo! deserve sections in Ruf- hum are sections A and side. the season ticket 40. Single game reserved) 1 sell for $2 40, tax included for single irra- tickets! made at the Campus Shop or at Bob Sport ids In Amarillo. Applica single game tickets will be the order in which they are lions on the home crvatiorvs dormitorlt? are com in approx im ate filled. Thi; since others a pi W'ill 1 Plan j.

upper classi beginning derwaj The" bovs 30 in I vacar rapi led In the Texas dly with to be ot exact have nnt and all term the 7.304 museum the mon July was 34 7 Julv have vu ar 10.000 i i Augii1 pT number tibe each Sund reg fiat pre- ilstory th for vlew- year, to For far, for of year 'en by April ling 10.4 from ev ir attr are Sept. 16 Arizona State at Amarillo 8 Sept. 30 Canyon 8 Oct. 14 New Mexico University Amarillo -8PM Oct. 21 Sam Houston State Canyon Homecoming 2 30 of Flagstaff College at at at until the first of Mrs, Florence in Dallas for three nv vi not latter pptcm man and United 8 rs at the i as a me are un- foreign have American countries the boys of foreigi Lgtist and Vi'- itor: thi regis- this ft hiis had of visit ora to il it in the lb 5lawa re and mi stum Many web illy tl ne Pan An lerican in i he list and Bo Sherm weeks.

hm nd children are visit ins tnd Trento! Ve Tax Eater; Tax Dodger; Charged Against TVA Visiting in the home of rs Lorn bine and Mar. Mr and Mr Sam Chr. Katherine of South Carolina. and Rose i and Mr Marlon Higdon ter left Thursday for Mexico, they father. W.

Haynes. and daugh- Bard, New visiting her Mrs Chari Wichi day Mr Pat Mrs, I Monday her sian her mo' in tl A Berry week-'end 1 we? Mr rry'a dr of McLean and her ar Mr. Mrs Su blet 0f Tl Oklm DUn Huff riela Janand Ann avereturned to Falls ree after a tent with her pa rents Mrand sr. allof os Angeles after aten day visit with rr, Mr s. Johnson and Mr C.

O. Cooper Jennings, Jack J. 1 Moore Some time ago Val- be flown 1 Hi Hi 11 Ms i Hit Urn veil Her I Mr gr? Thes irnata.it, i am, Mr an oil the snouiuf iiid a full flowing lial bouquet was nations Identical in the bridesmaids' dt blue, and green orga colonial bouque's of matched their dresses ones. Jr of the Tommie Ruth Ann Soil. Cheryl Ann McClure v.

flower girl. Ring Bearera Taft v. Ill and Bryce nephews of the groom Dr Earl Sifert was hi sot man, and gmomstnen were Joni II, brother-in-law groom, 'Louis and mond G. Hinders, brothers bride For her daughter wedding Mr; Louis Hinders a rose betg gown complimented with brown ac Mary Tomlinson Honored at Pre- Nuptial Parties Mr Te 5 Mr Jr All Fn nk and Mrs kipper, Brut Georgia. Frankhn M- 5 A FS Jac Man A I I I A I Dr.

Mavwi id Mr and Dallas and Mil Par- Jones, best Parker the Ray- of the Ext es Depar Wals par W. im Tokyo, baby five 'as time to stay On mo ley Tt 12 Si Authorit issued release the ct of It that ft 1 year whic ended June TVA and jtors of power in lieu taxes 000,000 at i the 3 went on. Is TVA prc i fon irn Lorenzo Wirt rc- om a vacation trip isil their daughter Mr. and Mr- A. Walsh.

Jr. of San Antonio arrived Saturday to spend a month with friends and relatives. CONGRATULATIONS CLYDE WARWICK on your 40th Anniversary HOLMAN HAYS Plumbers MRS, Ml III 11 EVTFKT III 1,0 I.I Members of the Hi-Lo Bridge Club entertained Thursday noon July 27, by Mr- piiv White in the beautifully re- decorated home of her mother. Mrs Byars, Attractive arrangements of seas- onal flowers were placed throughout the entertaining rooms. High score for the afternoon was (won by Mr Robert Betlah.

low score by Mrs Bernard Warren, and Mrs. Clark Jar nag in took traveling prize. Following the afternoon of bridge, a daintily arranged fruit plate with wafers, and iced tea was i served to the guests Favors were miniature glasses of Jelly, i Those present were, Mrs. Eddie Connor and Mrs Dan O'Connor, guests, and members Mrs Robert Bellah. Mr Clark Jarnagin, Mr- Warren, Mrs.

W. Stemen- berg, Mrs Aubrey Cropland. Mth Borden Price, Jack Taylor, Mrs Fred Jennings, Mrs leRoy More- i land, Mrs Louis Hinders, Mrs. Stuart Condron, Mrs A. Haley, Jr Mrs Thompson, Mrs Jack Walker, the hostess Ms White, and I fit HOMI oi Mr The Central Club on Jul Patterson prc House plans arrangement, that practici done to scale cut outs of tl Mr W.

I sided ove Ref res! H. I I I. E. Hir.e was il Home 28 Miss ented the pi is related tc HIM On i 1 ie program to fumiti rh ihe st at planning by fumiti imp out Was in Hid term out gumeni TVA ac Jmpany ig bul mean he Rice busi! stents of pa inch Miss sister of pss chi ident, es.vion ken seseta rie ne the aiaa with to Miss Meier of ess. cha pi wonti' been has workin added.

Doua 11, rsf in iked wit fro 1939 kXes ona iieved such Her in es a Paltersoi Amarillo, Sigman, Mrs Lowr Mrs Roy Cofer, guests, and r- Mrs George Barker, Mrs. I Danner, Mrv Foster, Rae Walters Mrs Mrs W. Matsler, Mrs w. I Rice, Mrs Otto White Mrs I A Pitt, Mrs Mae Johnson. Mrs Fred Mar tiall Mrs Levi Cole, Mr Terry and the hostess.

McDouall there. lan Hi.kan he air foi long hot husband ha ree mas i Hickam. in the lei; 13.0 15 fa writ D. On Friday afternoon in the Pond home Miss Tomlinson was honored with a bridal shower Hostesses were Mesdames Newton Crain, ons Craig, Kermit Pond, Bryan McDonald. Gwyn McFarland, August Frye, Iverson 1 eake.

Roberts, and Cundriff. In the receiving line were Mrs K. Pond, Mrs Floyd Tomlinson jil, Mrs, Byars Mi Tomlinson, luid Mrs. 1 Hales Their corsages were pink rosebuds, shasta a large yellow daisy centered with green carnation, and yellow roses, respectively. At the guest book during the serving hours were Amielle Pond.

Ann Belt of Lockney, Billy Jo Cluck of Dimiiiitt. and Norma Tomlinson Mary Jim Vincent of Amarillo, Mrs. Ray Mt and Mrs. Glenn len furnished background music. Attractive arrangements of garden flowers decorated the entertaining rooms.

The serving table, laid with a white grass linen cloth, was centered with a pod aim covered with purple asters and baby breath and edged with purple nialine On one end of the podium a miniature purpU Umbrella was raued Miniature gift packages were arranged on thi bed ot asters Pecan ItUses, punch and nuts were served During the afternoon Mrs Grady Hazelwood Mrs. J. Belt of Lockney, and Mrs, Verne Gordon Amarillo presided at the table cot sages were ol white carnations. Miss Mary Jo Tomlinson, bride elect of Richmond Hales, was com phmented with a luncheon at tlx Circus Lounge of the Marine Grill Thursday at noon Mrs. Ben Luud- MHs ll I MtRMIU I KTAINS WITH DINNER Sunday dinner guests in the country home of Mr and Mrs Charles Marshall were Mrs Fannie Stallings, Mrs Omar Shipp and Linda of Monte, Ray Park, California, Mr and Mrs Joe Baber, Mrs, Sibyl Moo rehead, Mr and Mrs.

S', ke- Mr and Mrs Alfred Moody and daughter, Mrs, Ed MeCaTm, and Mr, and Mrs. Clarence Stallings Mrs Shipp and Mrs, Baber are ister.s of Mr. Stallings, all are hildren of Mrs Fannie Stallings der and Mrs White were ho- tesses The honoree was presented a corsage of sweetheart roues and a gift Mrs Floyd Tomlinson, mother of the bride-elect, and Mrs Hales, mother of the bridegroom were also presented with corsages The centerpiece was an attractive arrangement of red roses. Following the luncheon each guest received a rose as a favor. Those present were Miss Tomlm- hi Mrs Floyd Tomim-am, Norma Jean Tomlinson, Mrs.

Hales Martha and Jane Hales, Mary ot Dawn. Doris Smith of Hertford Billy Jo Cluck of Dimmltt, and Virginia Reid of Canyon I NTH VI. II. I I HELD INDOOR PIC NIC REC ENTLY' Central Home Demonstration club held an indoor picnic in the home of Mr and Mr- Fred Marshall, on July 25, when families and friends enjoyed a lovely meal, Those who attended were Mr. and Mrs I Danner Mr.

and Mrs Matsler, Mr and Mrs McDaniels. Mr and Mrs Long, Mr and Mr I Terry, Mr, and I A Pitt and Cecil, Mr and Mrs Otto White, Mr and Mrs George Parker and Joyce, Mr. and Mrs Marshall, Paul Rogers, Mrs, Breitling and granddaughters. Barbara Ann and Sharon Kay Smith, Mrs. Frank Phillips and Frankie, Mrs.

Hardman of Amarillo, Mrs Foster. Mrs. Rae Walters. Mrs, Velton Sorgee, Mae Johnson and Misses Bobbie Temple ton and Nit a Temple, Mrs, I Rice and Bobbie and Mrs. Levi Colt Mr, and Mrs, returned Saturday night from a which began on July 7, Going Denver, and Salt Lake City, visited many interesting place fore and after attending National Retail Hardware A ion Convention in Seattle Or return trip they visited brother and sister in Diego.

Help Keep Canyon Clean! MARY ANN Will FLOC IS IIONORI I AT BIIM PARTY Mr. and Mr? lock honored their daughter, Mary Ann, with a party on her fourth birthday, July 30 After the guests played games ice cream and cake served to the following children: Kay Dean Barnard, Sharon Ruthart. Ronnie Bacon Lana Kay Horn, Tim Myers Pat Simmons, Su. ie Decker, Elaint and Wyatte Harman of Happy Huzzy Barnhill, John Robert Whee lock, and the honoree. Judy Britt and Cindy McGregor were unable to attend but sent gifts, O.

Bell returned recently from a three-week visit with relatives in Benton County, Arkansas. Mr and Mts. Chandler. Miss Juanita Raymond and Spike Lowes spent Uw week-end in Lubbock. herd be- the iep- thf cal TVA Ev TVA and 4 99 i in 1 the 19 4 when 1949 is not Mr and Mr- Joe Baber will Monday for a two-week vacation mi California.

They will be accom- panied by Mr- Jesse Jenkins of Walnut Springs and Sibyl Moorehead of Littlefield and Mrs Babers sister, Mrs Omar Shipp and Linda, who are returning to Monte Ray Park California, after visit with relatives here Wednesday Mr and Mrs Hints and children Sandra and Steven left to go to Madison and other points in Wisconsin. They will stop in Waynoka. Oklahoma to pick up her parents Mr and Mrs Charles Meier. Mr. and Mr Charles Donnell.

Dr. and Mrs. J. Wooten. Jr and Wooten, Sr.

returned from a five-day fishing trip to Rock Port, Texas Mrs. W. Wooten Jr. visited her parents in Rule, while the others went on to Rock Port. tin story.

TV A is I lure, So the the taxes TV A the tax money it to keep its levels. I Socialized bv tax-dodger and a lation does nc which power is ine ss ho always a FARMERS have a complete line of farm insurance including coverage for your granary-stored wheat Full line of Fire and Casualty Insurance COLE DAVIS Levi Cole, Sole Owner PHONE 140 tax-eater, West Texas Football Flayer Injured in Auto Accidcnt Roy Lee Dunn, West Texas student and Buffalo football player was injured in an automobile accident early Sunday morning 10 miles 1 south of Borger. He suffered head I lacerations. Officers investigating the accident said apparently the car in which he was riding with six other people, went out of control and hit a concrete bridge abutment. Joyce Thurmon group of friends at Thursday evening.

entertained a her home last Mrs A this week. Berry is on vacation Carol Johns last week with of Amar Shannon Ho spent Downing Mr. and Mrs. A 1 Walsh. Jr Mr and Mr A 1 Walsh, Sr Mr and i Mi and Mr and AshOfTICU OT OUT Mrs.

Henry Cone left Tuesday a fishing trip in Colorado. Mr and Mrs, Warren Johnson and daughters of Los Angeles, California will meet them in Colorado. Mr. and Mrs, J. C.

Unsell of Groom spent the week-end visiting Mr. and Mrs, Jack Downing and Mr and Mrs Marshall Jr Mrs. Downing and Mrs. Rockwell are Mrs Un daughter Mr and Mrs Walker left Tuesday for a two-week vacation in San Fernando. California.

7 800 military trucks placed Army with two companies. Unless You Are Ashamed of Yoi Guests, Notify News Many In anyon during ihe of Ihe year are not reported to The ThU not a very courteous way to treat jour notify The Canyon Rockwell have in yonr home. They will appreeiale having their printed in the local news, paper; your neighbors hUI appreciate ieelng this news; and certainly you are not ashamed of the fael that they suited you call 41 when you have guests, or when you are making a trip. by iStt di sm stszs? WE OFFER YOU EXPERT SERVICE IN 1. MAR FA 1.1 BRIClVnON We lubricate by chart not bv chance 2.

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