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Victoria Advocate from Victoria, Texas • 15

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Victoria Advocatei
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Victoria, Texas
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The Victoria Advocate, Sunday, Nov. 16, 1958 SB Raising a Genius? It's Not Easy DAR to Meet Here At 2 P.M. Thursday The Guadalupe Victoria Chapter Daughters of the American Rev NEW YORK (AP)-Ever have trouble coping with your teen going to get better physical shape. I dont know what he might take "Some of these chess players Bridal Shower Held Advocata Nrwa Santo GOLIAD A miscellaneous bridal shower was given rcently in honor of Miss Abrameit in the Schroed-er Parish Hall by her aunts, Mrs. Wema Preiss and Mrs.

Clarence Martin and her sister, Mrs. F. F. Post Jr. Misses Margaret Abrameit and Patty Sue Kolle helped open and display the' gifts.

Miss Billy Harris served the cake and Mrs. F. Post registered approximately 45 guest twitch all over. Honest They "He used to be wonderful at sports in fact, he himself used to say he wanted to be a baseball start with an eye and twitch down ager? How would you like it if he weYe a "It's not easy," says Mrs Re-gjna Fischer of Brooklyn. Her 15-year-cld son, Bobby, Is a genius at chess.

He won the United States championship at 14 olution will meet Thursday, Nov. 20, at 2 p.m. at the home of Mrs. J. L.

Lehman, 1708 Worth East Street with Mrs. S. Tucker as co-hostess. The program is on the DAR schools, and members are to bring clothing and gifts for the Kate Duncan Smith -and Tamas-see Schools. player.

to their feet and start again. I'd rather he chewed his nails." "The only think I do is nag him "I don't know a thing about chess. In fact I tried to make him stop for four years. But I've to get some fresh air. This year he's joined the and says he's given up now.

aura vciame ure yuungen international Grand Master in history this summer. His one dream is to snatch the world chess crown from the present champion, Russia's Mikhail Botvinnik. mm One of Mrs. Fischer's definite ly "not easy" moments came VICTORIA, TEXAS mi summer wnen aaoay appeared to be stranded in Yugoslavia after his first internation al tournament. "He had a round trip ticket, but nobody made any reservations for him and hecouldnt get a plane.

knew liffM cnpnt mnsf nf SPECIAL PURCHASE PEAU DE SOIE at the Vorld Fair in Belgium and I was afraid the Yugoslav Chess Federation wouldn't go on paying for him after the tournament had ended. "I went to the Yugoslav Embassy but it was the weekend and 100 pure silk peau de soie. A most timely sale of fine silk in time for your holiday sewing needs. Very special savings for sueh. very special fabric.

A usual 7.00 a yard value, now only I couldn find anybody. I tried to call Bobby, but they he had left by train. "I was really worried. I knew he was loaded down wilji books and I didn't see how he could manage. He doesn't speak the languages, could just see him sleeping in a train station somewhere and people stealing everything he had." But Bobby used his tournament prize money to get to Munich where he found plane space home.

Chess is not a. popular game and there are no funds to send toe American champion to tournaments. Bobby won two tickets to Yugoslavia on a television program. His 21-year-old sister, Joan, i i 4.69 the yard Vinylite for Sola Occasions MANNEQUINS with SUPER-THIN Unbreakable Heels These attractive Vinylite flippers love parties, and dance, with ccjmfort for you. You'll adore the needle slimness of the heels won't break and the heel lifts need no replacement.

Crystal clear end bedazzled with rhinesrone, th "Sparkle" sling, high or little heel, or the "Halo" Spring-O-Lator. 14.9 red royal emerald turq gold violet pink yellow took me second. "Bobby doesn't like the idea of his mother going around with him to tournaments. Besides, I figured it would be better for me to be here in case anything was needed money, primarily." She laughed ruefully a slender, dark-haired woman with a smiling mouth in a gamin face. The Fischers separated when Bobby was 2 and Mrs.

Fischer raised her two children on her earnings as a nurse. "I don't discipline Bobby. He's too big. Anyway, there's not much to say. He comes home and sticks his nose in a chess book, stops to at, and he's back again until it's time to go to bed.

"Bobby's one of the ones who play for blood as they say in hess. He's serious. He has to study all the time. The countries publish pamphlets and books at a great rate new openings always being worked out "He's not interested in girls requests for swatches wfll to promptly filled Gx ftiltttt. KIM Mrifi null, if i a yet they don't play chess.

He doesn't smoke or drink. He does chew his nails down to the bone, but I'm afraid to make him stop. vasi KJJUKSiJS VICTORIA, TEXAS Naomi Ruth Class Has Installation The Naomi Ruth Class of The First Baptist Church, held its meeting last Tuesday evening. Hostesses were Mrj. W.

S. Richey, Mrs. T. M. Morrison, and Mrs.

C. A. Kenell, at the home of Mrs. Richey, 515 w. Colorado.

Mrs. Morrison opened the meeting with a prayer. The class song "Let Others See Jesus in You" was sung by the group. Mrs. John Hollan gave the devo-tional.

Mrs. J. E. Hemperly, assistant teachers, installed the following officers: Mrs. M.

Morrison, Srn president; Mrs. W. S. Richey, vice-president; Mrs. Eunice Moore, ministry vice-president; Mrs.

Ed Wokaty, secretary: Mrs. A. Hilmers, Mrs. Truxton Davidson, Mrs. D.

Smith and Mrs. Walter Gentry, group captains. Mrs. Hugh Stanly gavt 'the dosing prayer. The living and dining rooms were decorated with roses, the class flower.

Refreshments were served to the 13 members and two guests, Mrs. Pearl Adcock aid Miss Rose Futch. Book Review Slated For AAUW Thursday Mrs. L. Hooper will review the book, "Women and Thomas Harrow," by J.

P. Marquand, at the meeting of the American Association of University Women at 3:40 p.m. Thursday in the Victoria Womens Clubhouse. ATTEND SHOW Advocate Newi Scrvic GOLIAD Mrs. R.

R. LeMas-ter, Mrs. i Frank Smith, Mrs. Parry Walker, Mrs. Jessie Wallace annd Mrs.

J. L. Tally attended me art and antique exhibit in The First National Bank, Port Lavaca Friday afternoon. ELEMENT OF ELEGANCE Newcomers to the holiday blouse scene, these carefree drip-dry lovelies. Sure to add frosting to any blouse wardrobe.

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