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Abilene Reporter-News from Abilene, Texas • Page 19

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ABILENE VISITORS AND HOSTS-Mrs John McCauley, second from right, and daugh ter, Candace Neale, center, and Mr McCauley have had as guests at their home, 2002 Chestnut Mrs Charles Bailey, second from left, and sons, Bobby, left, and Charles M. Jr right, of Dallas and Fort Lauderdale Fla GOOD MANNERS Quickly Mention Your Name in Meeting Slight Acquaintance By Cornelius Beeckman Dtar Mrs. Beeckman: always puzzled as to whether or, nol to introduce myself, or at least mention my name, to someone whom 1 haven't seen for some time, someone who may or may not remember me. Usually il seems to me that to introduce my self in these circumstances may appear very presuming, as if 1 took for granted lhat the person has forgotten, when perhaps he or she, hasn't. What's hist lo do? (1 was confronted with this circumstance-quite often I of (his year when I returned to a small hotel where I spent some lime last summer, and where met some guests who were also (here la'st summer.) Olive Mr Under these circumstances and many similar ones, I'm 100-percent for a person's at once making herseli or himself known haps not so obviously as bv a self introduction, but by a graclou even though scemmglj casual mention of the name How do you do Mrs North I Sallie South and I'm so happy to see you a a i This makes it eabw for Mrs North cuiDory'ajxl manors' and 'respond mlh grace to the greeting and recalling So.

how helpful this straightforward approach instead of thougWessly'UTaving theTiSer person floundering helplessly (o recaU.the.nime. 4 Dear Mrs Beeckman 1 have just become acquainted with those little garnet roses, of the size of sweetheart anid 1 wouM like to h2ve my sisr, who is a handsome brunette carry them in my wedding soon Do od know this rose 1 mg to describe, and if 'so, would you con- Wrap-Aroundiase The Vrtp around style.makes one of the most versatile washa- Wes youll wear it a a work dress, as an easy to slip teto breakfast coat! Here, with trim, imchrttered lines, large pocket. No. 220S is cut insfaes 12,. 14, 18, 20, 36, 38, 40, 42, 44, Sire 18, 4S yrts.

i5-ih Send 25 cents for PATTERN with Name, Address, Style Number and Sin. Address PATTERN BUREAU The Abilene Reporter-News, Box 42 OW Chelsea Station, New York 11, N. Y. Patterns ready to fill orders im- For special handling of order via irst class mail include extra 5 cents per pattern. Fall Winter FASHION BOed with noting fubnos.

Over US deMgfctfult wear- pattern designs for; all ages, all occasions: of smart young- school clothes included. Sew and your now. Price Jusf-rs cenfs. sider them too informal to use in a formal church wedding? My sis- ler is to be my only attendant. I am planning to carry a white prayerbook with a white orchid on it.

Would you please make any suggestions about my sister's tume? Florence Yes, I do know these little Garnet Roses, and I too am enchanted with their color and their endearing personalities. They would be entirely proper for your sister's bouquet, used either alone or combined with a few stephanotis, bf-lhe-valley or other small white flowers. I've seen this season lovelj shade, a pink both marquisette and that Hould combine with the garnet shade of the This exquisite shade is a parti ly good shade for a.bridil dajDt, and i the garnejv should be a dramatic con for a handsome brunette Deajr Mrs Beeckman 'Am 1 right in believing parents of the groom should receive an lampd to their son Yes and here i ly gracious way the nuke this charming bow- when tht'j invitations from she slips Several of Ihem in their envelopes note This encloses these in a large with a high-hearted little nice attention gives the grooni's parents the comfo. and comforting feeling that' thoughtfully included in i for the Bedding a Mrs. Beeckman: I am' to be married soon.

fiance had an accident, and lost his ring finger He wants, very much to wear a wedding rift, and I a to have him wear aft. But now the question is on uhgA fin ger should be wear this rijurf Is ib just as correct for la wear the wedding ring little-fin ger-of his left hand is. for him to wear, it on called ring finger. (Mrs Beeckman will be glad answer questions on Good Mac submitted by readers.) UDC Holds Opening Meeting At Woman's Club Mrs Harry- DeLane, newlj elected president, presided for the first fall meeting of the Gen Tom Green Chapter United Daughters of (he Confederacy, at the Wev- an's. Club.

Scholarships in Abilene Christian College and Gail Business College Here auarded respeelliely fo Doris Miller, granddaughter of the late A Miller, for many years commander in chief of Texas Confederate Veterans, and Carolyn Woolen, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Cray. Wooten. Year books were distributed lo TW ansual reunion and buthdaj dinner hooorjnj Moore o( Abilene was held Cily Part Amending were Mr and Mrs Al and children, Joy, Mernj, ind Aurfra, Mrs.

Susan IJHy, Sriyoer: Mrs. W. I. Moore and children, Hob and Pal. LoraUe; Mr.

and Mrs. Horace Thomas, Mr. and Mrs. Slump. Midland; Mr.

and Mrs. George Moore, DcUon; Mr. and Mrs. George Bailey and daughter, Wanda, Jisjus Hester, Sweetwaler: Mr. and Mrs.

W. A i I and children; Ann and Frances, Cross Plains. Raymond and Kanlne Bailey, Cisco; Mr. and Mrs. Jack Swindle and children, Tooter and Jaco.ua- Mr.

and Mrs. Hoy Soloman, CUco; Mrs. Tint Hunler and children, Joe, Jerry, and Jean, Mr. and Mrs. Ralph 'MeAdams, Mr.

and Mrs. Sieve Stephenson, Mr. and; Mrs. WindfieW Black, lien Blick, Mis. Margie Swindle and daughter, Belh, Mrs, H.

H. Mor- J. Moore, Abilene. Royal Neighbors Honored at Tea AtMarlowHome Mrs and Mrs. George E.

Carter were hosts al a tea given in the Marlow home, 302 Peach Sunday afternoon honoring Oracles and Past Oracles and members of two Royal Ncigh- in Abilene. L. Jeler. Oracle Dona Mae Camp, and Mrs 1 0 R. Thomas Oracle of Marlow-Carter Pasl Oracles.

EMck Iron' presided at the renter The'(aee (able held an Hrrtrfgfmenl of daisies Honored guests were'given dahlia corsages and plate favors were purple (lowers tied wilh white ribbon, representing lodge colors. Mrs. J. A. Powers served.

Among guesl.5 were Mrs. Charles Johnson, present Past Oracle Marlow-Carter Camp, and Mrs: V. Williamson, present Past Dona Mae Camp, Other Past Oracles were Mrs. L. D.

Mclntire, Mrs. O. BRIDK Mrs. Richard Markwood Adapts was Margie Neil Mahloolli before her marriage last week in AIISOH. She is a daughter of, Mr.

and Mrs. V. Mantooth, 2441 Hunt St. The bridegroom's parents are Mr. and Mrs.

Thomas K. Adams, 2110 Palm SI. The couple is living at 3166 Buffalo Gap Road, (Photo studio). Tom Corpenrers, Are Parents of Son Relatives here have heen notified of (he birth of a son Tom Carpenter, I I I to Mr. and Mrs.

Tom Carpenler. of Amarillo on A 29 In Amarillo. The Carpenters have a daughter, Carole, Thff Carpenters are former Abl- lenians. She Is the former Dorothy Dowdy, of Mr. and Mrs.

0. L. Dowdy, who recently moved from Abilene to Houslon. He Is Ihe son of Mr. and Mrs.

Tom Carpenter of Amarillo, formerly of Abilene. Malcrnal great-grandparents of Ihe baby are Mr. and Mrs. Fl. Rell, 118 Siyles and Mrs, J.

W. Dowdy, 1126 Meander SI. ya has In popula thud in the past Jjgndoy Evening, September 11, 1950 Owens Family Meets Here Owens a i mel In reunion it the home of Mr. Mi-s 0. H.

Conawnv 1601 Victoria St with 73 attending. Present wore Mr. and Mrs Charlie Nix, Beryle Nix, Karwcll' Mr. and Mrs, A. T.

Owens. Linda Owens, Alpine; Mr. aid Mrs. A. Owens.

Allen Owens. Midland' Mr. and Jeff Hoberson, Orady, N. Mr. and Mrs.

S. Miller Men; Mr. and Mrs. Paul Owens, Kicky Owens, San Angelo. Mrs.

Ray Donlhoo and children, Mr. and Mrs. JaU Owens, Jackie Owens, Mr, indAlrs. Handy Owens and daughters, Air. and Sirs.

Billy Rushing, Andra Hushing, Abilene 1 Mr. and Mrs. Billy Owens, Mr. Mrs. J.

Owens. Trov Owens Auly Owens. Glen Owens, Colorado City; Mr. anil Mrs. Klnyd Owens, Mr, and Mrs.

Gene Wll- lainson, Snyder. Mr. and Mrs. H. G.

Cranllll and children, tonlne; Mr. Mrs. Ncal l.ambrlght, Lublwi-k; Mr, ami Mrs. Ue IVilllamson. Olden- Mr.

and Mrs. J. C. Walker, Kan Ajilonio; Air. and Airs.

l.ee Wit- liamson, liinger; Foster Owens, Hock Springs; Cynthia Lee Baker Honored at Party On Third Birthday Observing her third birthday anniversary, Cynthia Uc Baker was complimented by her parents, Mr and Mrs. DeWaync Baker, with a parly their home on Abilene, Rt. 5. Multicolored Rowers adorned the table from which a three-tiered, candle-topped birthday cake was served. Games were played on Ihe lawn, gills were presented (o the honoree, and she presented balloon favors to guests.

Cluesls Included Larry and La Donna Johnson, Hlchle Wltllc, Diane, Andresa, and Jerry Miller, Blllie Miller, Freda Ktlloujfb, Elsie Jo and Belly Ann Miller, Mrs. Joe Miller, Mrs. Sammy Box. Mrs. Jim Copeland, Mrs.

Effle ncinhart, Mrs. P. Miller, Mrs. Allene lialley Mrs Hiltie, Mrs. L.

O. Johnson, Mrs. E. Wlttle, Mrs. D.

F. Goeti, and the honoree's grandmothers, Mrs. B. M. Miller and Mrs.

R. B. D. Baker Texot. Reporter-Newi, Por; September Dance Schedule Saturday At Country Club first fall membership dance the Abilene Country Club is lewlared Saturday, W.

ft. stt club manager, has announce- Jack free and his orchestra niay for the-dance, i musi- begin at o'clock. MARRIKD Mrs. Carl is the former Thclma Joyce Schmii.il, a daughter of Mr. and Mrs.

Neil Schmidt, 1342 Marshall SI. The Rev. W. Ashfonl, pastor of (he South Side Baptist Church, read tiie ceremony at his home. The couple is living Stamford.

Alabamans Visitors In Green Home Here Mr. am) Mrs. IV. W. of Ririnliiijhain, arc lo lenvc Inday for Dallas alter i-kil Mr.

llryant's sister. Mrs. II Cireen, 909 Hickory St. In Pallas, they will visit llielr ion, W. W.

llryant, nnu family. The Hryanls, have been oh a (our dial look Idem lo Oklahoma Kansas, Idaho, Yellow-stone Nn- llonal Park, Pike's I'cak, and Canyon, Oregon, and Call- fornla. In Idaho they visited another of Mr. Bryant's lers, Mrs. Margaret Ileagor.

Abilene Worker Got To Welfare Meet Mrs. Benielce f.anders, 1834 mont Is attending a study course at Camp Waldc. near Hunt St. She Is one of the field workers In Taylor Cm with the Stale Department of lie Welfare. Other workers In Ihe Abilene cc arc Mrs.

Margaret Kv. Mrs. 'i'ommle Venter, Ri I'ayne, and Gertrude Dowdy, DeBerry of flrownwood supervisor of the Abilene off with hf-ailnuadere In Hrownivooc. (irccnltiiul Is almost entirely i- cred with Ice up to a mile ami ira thick. IN MIUJOIIS OF HOME St.

Joseph ASPIRI ISTHEOTKNOWI NAMEINASPIMN i jj Phont 9991 III Denman ijj 11 Wt Pine 'Ollk'e Houn 9:00 A.M.--7:00 P.M. Clinic Building Nuies In attendant! "Our prdlcsilonol concern Is just 2 thlngt Ht.llk ..4 Our we Urall occepl only lima COSM which cnn help Dr Denmon, Director 0 Aijoctatc Tflrtj ill Include a ifast at the Wo- R. E. L. Nor- Jtrs Raixlolph ----Brig the delegates to the Tex- Convention to be held 'M Oct.

10-13. A Mitchell gave a life and services to the icy of Gen. John Hood, --cr 1 tbe famed Hood's of Texas. MisaJ Bobbie Clack presented the bUtori of Capi. Raphael Semmes dtmmaiided the cruiser Ala it was sunk by the cruiser oft Ine of France on June 19, MeMurry College tvp selections; with A iJcDonald as accom- (resident reported that rffenngs were placed on Confederate veterans in jpnes on Memorial Day i were the icipate In the parade Iffest Texas Fair.

110 ti grav local Pla group openin Mrs. Mfs Fioid rie Hughes and Ramffl The pohutukawa tree, a New Zealand, 'thrives on salt iprayed seashore cliffs SITS WDY HOME Houston was i mother, Mrs. 1 Gertrude Year's Built on ThemeW Continuing their 3 ear's program theme Measure Up," Business and professional Women have announced meeting topics for. the 1950-51 season, Regular meetings are held on first and third Thursdays of month, with the first meeting each month a business session. Program topks include "Measure Up Economically," Sept.

21; "Measure up Oct. 15: "This Is Our Oct. Up Politically," Nov. "Measure Up--to Peace on Dec. 21; "Measure Up to Active Citizenship," Jan.

18; "Measure Up lo Your Job." March 15: "Measure Up to Healthful Living," April 19. Observing National Business Women's Week, Oct. 15 to the club Till have a morning coffee at the home of the president. Mis. Bn: Mfngus.

There will be an Tea on Nov. IS, with a book review by Mrs. Herbert Emery of Dallas. A Valentine ty will be held Feb. 15.

Oil May 17, (be clob win ImtaB officers for tne next year. Plans are being for attend fee district ence in San Angek, Oct. 74, the convention in Paso in Jtme. Mrs. Mingxis; OE5 Offkers At Bockyord Supper Mr.

and Mrs. G. D. Lee, worthy patron and matron at Aii E.tfcen.Ch.pter IB, Ortn 3 EasMra were hosts, for backward supper and Canasta pa ty Friday night at their hora 1002 Peach' St. were chapter officers Forty-five aUc ena Gail Kathan dent, -Mr -R secretiry Mai Irene Edmondson assistant treasurer; and Myrtle SuMelt, parliamentarian MBS Gartside is program coordinator.

Chairmen and co-chairmen of standing committees are Sfaude W'edemeyer, Mrs. Kat Causseaux, education vocations; Anna Lee Tomaspn, Mrs, Florence Clifldn, finance; Mrs! Jordan. John J. Toombs, foods; Mrs. Tommie Vemer, Mrs M.

B. Cox, international relations: Katharine Walls, Mrs. Julius M. Kubena, membership. Letha Eager, Mrs.

Lula Jones, legwlaUoo; Ouida brth Barnes, iews jervlce; Mrs Ike W. Jay, Mrs. Clara Ted Kennedy, -public affairs; Frances SchulU, Vivian Fryar, hospitality: Mn. Howard L. Green, Katkrym B.

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