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Victoria Advocate from Victoria, Texas • 53

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Victoria Advocatei
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Victoria, Texas
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The Victoria Advocate, Sunday. Feb. 10, 1957 7B I SOCIETY MEETS ATTENDS PARTY TIVOLI, Feb. W-Mrs. Lorene Beckman was in Seguin recently to attend a birthday party honoring her sister.

Miss Hefner, DonnieParr. Schuitz was hostess in her home Thursday for a meeting of the Lutheran Ladies Aid Society. Mrs. Addie Strickland will be hostess for the next meeting. a Classified Ads Get Results Recite Vows YOAKUM, Feb.

9 Fayrcne in Hefner and A.3.C. Donnie Ray Parr were married recently at the home of the bridegroom's grandparents, 7 By FRANCES DENTLEE, Advocate Staff Writer MR. AND MRS. O. F.

HURST Mr. and Mrs. Arthur bteen, tn Hochheim. Only the immediate families, and fricndxJKSXfi-ia, attendance. moved lojtoiaxntiylrom The Rev.

Norman Cooper of Gon San Antonio wnen ne Became ms- zales performed the doubc-ring ml I wnt nuriiiHT for the Southwest nuptials before a setting of white Til Telenhnne Comnanv. The Hursts are living at 3401 East gladioli, greeenery and lighted tapers in branched candelabra. Ray Kelly was Avondale, having left their rurni-ture at their San Antonio home mav Vk moved later to a new The bride was dressed in- a suit used SEWING MACHINES of blue linen and wore an orchid corsage. home they plan to build is the near future. They hope to ce located near an elementary school riaripn will not have a Ions YOURS whit distance to to school when she is old enough to enroll.

They had a little over a half acrerct yard v.oif Ran Antonio home, and Mrs. Hurst loved working in the mil tts and we clant- one every place we had an they last trees as well as shrubs and flow- T.H11 included in the land' Miss Patsy Knox attended as maid of honor and Weldon Nils son served the bridegroom as best man. A reception followed the "ceremony. Mrs. Stayton Hefner presided at the guest book.

The serving table was laid with a lace cloth and centered with an arrangement of white mums punch and cake. The heart-shaped cake was iced in pink and white and topped with a miniature bride and bridegroom. The bride, daughter of Mrs. Lula Hefner of Yoakum and L. W.

Hefner of Ingleside, attended Yoakum High School prior to her marriage. The bridegroom Is a graduate of Yoakum High School and is presently stationed with the U.S. Air Force at Clwnutc Field, 111. His parents are Mrs. J.

B. Goodwin of Goiwales and Vyron Parr of Beaumont. at their rhnsen 4ocation. from 2 i I MOT Ol am Iioht 1 Mrs. Hurst also grew azaleas in San Antonio, and kept a lovely planter box across the front or toe home filled with ferns, caladi- nih nlants that BTOW well in the shade.

She and her husband both liked to puu weeas nt mnuiinJ them With the MISS BETTY FOSTER, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. L. Foster, 1302 East North Street, and James King, son of Mr. and Mrs.

G. F. King, of La Poitc and' formerly of Victoria, will wed on March 31 at the Baptist Temple, here. Miss Foster is a student at Victoria College. WEDDING IN MARCH Mr.

and Mrs. O. H. Kohl, 1308 North Liberty have announced the engagement and approaching marriage of their daughter, Shirley to Frank Sckaly, son of Mrs. F.

W. Sekaly of Beaumont, Tex. arid the late Mr. Sekaly. The engaged pair are both employed for a local ladies ready to wear store.

The wedding will be an event iOf March 8, at Our Saviour's Lutheran Church. crass because they felt the lawn uA4an.innVin0 for their cams. ALL af TRADE-INS on THE AUTOMATIC "doas vtrythlng' WGSSH0 ft Mrs. Hurst likes to do needlecraft, too. Hurst who received a law decree at St.

Mary's University, is a stamp collector, having begun the hobby when he was a boy. The nnurfiis that his Wife Mrs. Harris, Hastens NECCHI For Rebekah Class Mrs. Houston Harris was hostess in her home Tuesday for a meeting of the Rebekah Class of the First Baptist Church. Mrs.

Hollls Newton, president, distributed cards for the church census, and members went out to tlWINO CIMCIC -O Cite complete the assignment of mak sometimes helps him with the albums. Mrs Hurst, who, like her husband grew up in San Antonio, worked as a stenographer for approximately 10 years, part of the time before their marriage, and most of the time afterward. She and her husband have been in Victoria several times in past six months and think evryone in Victoria is very nice. Members of the Highland Park Lutheran Church in San Antonio, they will attend the Mrst English Lutheran Church here this Sunday. Hurst was a member of the Veterans of Foreign Wars, and Mrs.

Hurst of the VFW Auxiliafy in San Antonio. They brought along with thera their sandy-colored part cocker spaniel dog, "Needles." MR. AND MRS. ROY K1NSEY, and DAVID. 6, STEPHEN, 4V4.

hotra mnnw) tntn their new home Vaughan's Sewing Machines ing final census calls. The members returned to the home of Mrs. Harris aftpr completing their work, and light refreshments were served The dining room table was centered with an arrangement of red roses, and a bouquet of red geraniums was on the coffee table. DIAL HI 5-1269 1202 N. MAIN ST.

1 MORRIS JEWELERS TV" FEBRUARY FEATURE SALE! at 1808 Loma Vista, following their 1 recent arrival in Victoria I tt Thpv came here -f 4 when Kinsey was assigned a post in the technical section of the Du Pont firm. Mr. and Mrs. Kinsey .4 Ma ,1.1 TO WED Mr. and Mrs.

C. C. Wynn of Bloomington have announced the engagement of their daughter, Mary Agnes, to Nathan Laura King, son of Mr. and Mrs. C.

L. King of Bloomington. King is stationed in the Navy at Norfolk, Va. Miss Wynn is the granddaughter of Mr. and Mrs.

A. M. Wynn of Bloomington. The engaged pair plan to wed after she completes her studies at Bloomington High School. ENGAGED Miss Wanda Ruth Beard, daughter of Mr.

and Mrs. Charles Beard of Bloomington, and Sammy Dement, son of Mrs. Don Davis of Bloomington, are engaged, it was announced this week by her parents, Miss Beard is also the granddaughter of Mr. and Mrs. A.

M. Wvnn of Bloomington. Miss Beard and Dement are both students at Howard- Payne' College, Brpwnwood, Tex. UmiX nnouncing Your Newest I J( k1 ItfW.V- A.t WESTINGHOUSE Franchise Dealer i worked with the builder in adaptations of his plan for their new home which has resulted in a very nice layout, Mrs. Kinsey says, and has the advantage of being roomy.

"We are very happy with the colors," she adds, explaining that the rooms are done in shades ranging from pink to beige pink, with a touch of yellow in the kitchen. Their landscaping plans include the planting of trees in the yard, but right now the family is busy getting settled for comfortable living. David began attending Shields School before they moved into the home, because the family had purchased the lot and knew they would be residing there. He is in the first grade and finds reading his favorite subject. The family also is close to the Grace Presbyterian Church of which they are members, and are taking an interest In the Kinsey had a Scout troop in Orange, and did fundamental YMCA research In that city, where Mrs.

Kinsey was active in the American Association of University Women and served the group for a term as treasurer. They brought along their dachshund, "Baron," given to the children by Mrs. Klnsey's mother. The children like to play with Baron, who holds his own very well with them, and is very goodnatured, Mrs, Kinsey says. Mrs.

Kinsey's parents are at Buffalo, N. and her husband's home is En gel wood, N. but they haven't lived near their homes since his first year of work for Du Pont, when they were located at Arlington, N. J. The couple met when both were attending Middlebury College in Vermont, where they enjoyed skiing, both on the campus, and on the Mountain Campus owned by Middlebury, ranging over 12,000 acres of mountain.

Both earned their degrees at Middlebury. Mrs. Kinsey getting a bachelor of arts degree in American literature, and her husband majoring in chemistry. They lived in Orange. Tex.

the last two and a half years, and while they were unable to go skiing as they had in college, they adopted a new sport in water-skiing which they came to enjoy, Mrs. Kinsey says. They alternate between visiting at borne and "seeing America first" on their vacations, having spent the last vacation in Florida, and visiting with their parents back north in 1955. This year they nope to do some outdoor camping in the Big Bend Country of Texas, at they think the boys will be old enough to enjoy the experience. irst it UJ fit 4 piece Coffee Set complete with Tray for only L()n i I I OA mm fcfl it i A Fsmotis WnOGER8 SilTCTplste a rtoouct Of iKf WTiunoMAi sum comtaht A rwt boy at this tow, low prita bwufiful coJft imI oddi Uaanc to ntertaininfll Exp.rt!y foAteotd wtrti aroceful cofltoun and rodiont finbh.

Coffta pot hold. 9 p.12'4' rovna trcry hai bandiomt lmrl Iof bordtt and (Jelkal cfcmmg. QuonlltlM llmlttd ot thk ptial prk. Own or mom. to seethe newWestingfiouse 0 offr1 nnnTr $00 Will Hold In Lay Away Or Just Say "Charge It" -w i wj ft 1 1 i I i -m mm VALEHTIIIE FEATURE )m u.

f. 'Km Do laundry AmlJU-qukk injtsitSlcJ.tpatz! At a $ciuati(mU low price! Laundromat Dryor CmpTsT 229.95 169.95 399.90 CgythaTirtos ar itort wHh na, add th Watt tiiatt WaahaW dry atthasama time. bads. Tut New Way to Wash la Idrotast-Thrlfty Dim Ahr Flow in Drywt Joa om WMhlng spd does erery Job eomrJetoty; Med for chaaga of speeds, ever. Daa Urn sotp, lm water, lets eleetridcyt mack thsrn Bp or ua then sSoVby-aidel Install aaywbwat la "arMta tAdbeautifnl Confection Colorat LORDS PRAYER-ERACEirr A Gift to Cherish ALWAYS Although the pld pljted Kesrt is no Urger th9 dim, tf Engraving is clear and itlind yoa cinnot read it wits tin raked tyt wry tWatf.

tm tny ordinary magnifinf ins ni yos wit tx ifiwed it itt perfection. I if It center Heart with lord's Prayer tn Gold Piatt, Hand Poiishtd 14 simulated harts and Hearts with cokKid faceted stones Pronged Settings. mm vywtftai CAST r-" Miss Bransford Feted by Friends At Country Club Miss Nancy Bransford was honored on the occasion of her 13th birthday with a party given at the Victoria Country Club, with her mother, Mrs. Edgar Brarsford, as hostess, and Mrs. Rlchsrd Henderson and Mrs.

Raymond Gauthi-er as co-hostesses. The honoree opened her gifts before the refreshments were served, and guests danced and played bunco, with prizes awarded to seven winners. The hostesses served refreshments buffet style from a table centered with the punch bowl, and with a geranium arrangement at one end, and a candelabra with green candles on the other side. Twenty-eight boys and girls were xucsta at th Informal birthday party, i JUNIOR MISS AND IA01IS SKI YOU WU WANT SEVERAL Open Thursdays Til 9 p.m. CI 5-41 06 1.

Juan linn St. Wictooo Sial HI 3-9411 If Town Country Caster.

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