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THE ABILENE REPORTER-NEWS "I i about WOMEN Wednesday Evenlnf, November 13, IMt Plft I Gifts for Christmas Party Made By Locust Brownie Troop Today Meeting today at Locust street school, members of Brownie Troop No. 10 will devote-the afternoon to the making of Christmas gifts ijjji- their mothers. The gifts will be presented when the troop meets a Christmas party at St. Paul Methodist church on Dec. 18.

Mrs. Ralph Herring, troop leader and Mrs. J. L. Pritchett, assistant leader, are directing plans for the Christmas party and the making of the Yule gifts by the girls, who range in age from .7 to 10.

Troop members are Rosie Stev- Jackie Noble, Marlene Merk, Mary Ruth Wagoner, Betty Underwood, Freddie Powers, Mrs. G. M. Parsons Hosts Unit Meeting Plans for entertaining wives of men who attended the school of missions' here Dec. a were discus- Ad Tuesday afternoon at a meeting of the Shelton Missionary unit of the First Christian church.

The group' met in the home of Mrs. George M. Parsons, 774 Sammons. Mrs. Parsons presided for the business session, during which Mrs.

R. M. Means gave the treasurer's report. The' unit voted to send articles left over from its rummage sale to the Negro Christian institute and foreign relief. Mrs.

J. T. McKlssIck gave the de- and Mrs. E. N.

Compere taught the lesson from the fifth and sixth chapters of Hebrews, missions here Dec. 2 were discus? Bond Parents Meet At School Thursday Members of the Band Parents club of high school will meet' Thursday at 7:30 p. m. at -high school auditorium. All rents of members of the orchestra, Eagle band and girls' band have been urged to attend, leaders said today.

RHEUMATISM and ARTHRITIS I suffered for years and am so thankful that I am free from pain and able to do my work that I will gladly answer anyone writing me for information. Mrs. Anna Pautz, 0. Box 825, Vancouver, Pd.sAdv. NUE-OVO Ruby Fay Coats, Frances Fleppm, Evelyn Mae Haile, Joy Hegwood, Patsy Johnson, Sonya Jean Kahler, Roxie Ann Logan, Retha Mitcham, Norma Sinclair, Marie Thompson, Dorothy Lee Walker and Jenna Lee Patterson.

Mrs. C. B. Gardner Directs Program For Music Unit Mrs. C.

B. Gardner was chairman for the program presented at the meeting of the Music Unit of the Woman's Forum today at the Abilene Woman's Jennie Tate discussed Discovering Music. Raymond Bynum played a flute obligation, accompanied by Mrs. Bynum. Mrs.

Larry Adamson sang The Wren, by Benedict. Mrs. Homer Patterson gave Nicola's Ark from Bizet's Carmen and Joy by Winter Watts. Mrs. Ernest Old sang Pale Moon by Frederick Knight Logan, with Mrs.

Dennis Manly playing piano accompaniment. Mrs. E. E. Traweek, chairman, was in charge of a business meeting, when she reported the club has been asked to sponsor the Sixth District "junior festival day in Abilene in-the spring.

Mrs. K. L. McDonald gave national music news. The next meeting will be an evening session Nov.

26 at the home of Mrs. Ina Wooten Jones. Mrs. Hugh Jones, Mrs. M.

B. Herring Speak at Meeting Mrs. Hugh -Jones and Mrs. M. B.

Herring were speakers at the meeting of the Lucille.Reagan circle of the First Baptist church. The meeting was hosted by Mrs. H. C. Duff, 1426 Hickory.

Mrs. Jones'. discussed Baptist mission work, and Mrs. Herring told of the work of the Baptist church in Fairbanks, Alaska! The closing prayer was given by Mrs. W.

B. Petty. Others present'-were Mrs. J. 1 T.

McCarty, Mrs. J. A. Simmons, Mrs. Dora Ward, Mrs.

C. M. Roberts, Mrs. E. Balch, Mrs.

D. F. arid Mrs. V. Z.

Matthews. The next meeting will be hosted by Mrs. McCarty in her home, .1541 NorthnlSth, Delta Theta Chi Hosts Party for Nine Rushees Delta Theta Chi Sorority held their first rush party Tuesday night, with Bess Chapman, Peggy Walr, Jane Buzbee and Argero Booth hosts for the party. The green room of Hotel Windsor was decorated as a night club in the club's colors, green and gold, for the party. Guests were presented corsages of yellow chrysanthemums tied with, green ribbons.

Rushees were Virginia Hamilton, Betty Henderson, Mrs. Betty Lawler, Frances Schultz, Mildred Frances Cook, Earlene Parmelly, Shirley Claudine McCall, Betty Pearce. Other members present were Rebel Hope, Opal Jefferson, Francine Powell, Janice Roberson, Martha Shaw, Patsy Quy. Mrs. W.

R. Daniels Leads Bible Sljudy For Hannah Circle Mrs. W. Daniels taught the lesson at the meeting of the Hannah circle of the Women's Missionary union of the F.irst Baptist church Tuesday. The meeting was held in the home of.

Mrs. George L. Paxton, 902 It was announced that the next meeting will be hosted by Mrs. Wickliffc Skinner, 840 Highland, on Nov. 26.

Roy Biirnams, Truman Pierces Back from Lubboek Mr. and Mrs. Roy Burnara and Mr. and Mrs. Truman Pierce, of Abilene, have returned home after visiting with Mr.

and Mrs. J. D. Chasteen of Lubboek, former Abi- lenlans. R.

A. Middlebrooks Return from Visit Mr. and Mrs. R. A.

Middlebrook, 842 daughter, Mrs: John Howard, have returned from a visit in Monahans and Ker- rnit. In Monahans 'they were guests of the son, Bill G. Middlebrook, and Mrs. Middle- brook.vand in Kermit.they visited Mrs. Charles GOLD STANDARD--A hat worth considerably more than its weight in gold Laddie Nortliridge's fabulous topper trimmed in.gold goura feathers.

Harlie Ward Gives Program For Central PTA Father's Night The Rev. Harlie Woolard was guest speaker at the annual Fathers' Night program of the Central Parent-Teacher association Tuesday. Master of ceremonies was Tom K. Eplen, and the invocation was given by Clay Randel. Attendance awards went to the rooms taught by Mrs.

Jack Free and Angle Butler. Members, of the boys' and girls' glee clubs, directed by Mrs. Free and Mrs. W. E.

Newman, presented a program. Those on the program were Robert Davis, Tommy Scale, Frank Hunt, Net Eplen, Darlene Conner, Gem Dondle, Bettye Franz, Jane Norman, Betty Townsend, A. 0. Gist, Curtis Lambert, Jo Ann Young, Paula Powers, Lucy Haynie, Don Wright, Byron Wilkerson. Ray Averitt, and Wayne Maxwell.

Accompanist was Mrs. H. H.King. Mrs. Theiss Jones, president of Guests from Dallas, Wichita Falls Here Mr.

and Mrs. V. W. Byars, 1674 Simmons, have had as guests Mr. and Mrs.

Harlan Tabor of Dallas and Mr. and Mrs. James E. Byars of Wichita Falls. Mrs.

Tabor, James Byars and V. W. Byars are brothers and sister, and it was the first timy the had been together in eight years. the association, directed the business meeting. Activities of the social hour were led by Mrs.

Tonr.K. hospitality chairman. Mickia Cogdell, WoodrowSwan Wed in Oklahoma Mickia Cogdell, daughter of Mrs. Carleta Cogdell, 2235 South Sixth, was married Nov. 11 to Woodrow Swan, of Tipton, son of Mr.

and Mrs. C. T. Swan, also of Tipton. The wedding was performed in Altus, Okla.

The bride is a graduate of Abilene high school and attended Har- dln-Simmons university and' Southern Methodist university. She has been employed in the editorial department, of the Reporter-News. The bridegroom was recently discharged from the Marine corps, after serving 44 months. He attended Cameron college in Lawton, Okla. The couple will live in where Mr.

Swan is in business. A sleepy old lound iocf, named Nero Said -way down telow Zero, starts like a Railit "A wonderful "I wish I could do for Sptit-semmd Get Phillips 66 Gasoline -(Phillips, It's a fact--Phillips brings you a gasoline that warms up quickly all winter As the weather gets colder Phillips drawj upon its vast reserves of hign-test natural gasoline adds more and more high-volatility Clements to Phillips 66 Gasoline. That's why PTiillips 66 gives such smooth, even power--such instant, split-second when it's cold. Try.a.tankful and see how Phillips controlled volatility adds to your driving pleasure all year 'round. AS THE SEASONAL TEMPERATURE 60ES 66 VOLATILITY GOBS For gvod 66! Study Course Group Has Meeting At YMCA of Hie 'Texas Teacher association parliamentary procedure study course group met Tuesday morning at the Young Men's Christian association building.

attending and the school they represent were Mrs. J. Morey Millerman, College Heights; Mrs. J. K.

Walllngford, Lamar; Mrs. Max Leach, Mrs. Leslie Trimmler, Mrs. Olan.L. Hicks, and Ernest D.

Shelton, Abilene Christian college demonstration school; Mrs. Jack A. Pool, Fair Park; Mrs. J. 0.

Roy and Mrs. C. K. Slner, North junior high; Mrs. Pat Mltchill and Mrs.

G. H. LaGrangc, College Heights; and Mrs. G. B.

Dillard, P-TA council president. Mrs. Holland Holt, sixth district parliamentarian, was also present. was announced that the next meeting will be Nov. 26 at 10 a.

at the YMCA. DEC. 14 SET AS DATE Mrs. M. H.

Brasher Hosts Meeting of Mary Martha Unit Mrs. M. H. Brasher (aught the Bible lesson at a meeting of the Mary Martha i of the First Christian church Tuesday in her home, 941 Orange. The meeting opened with prayer and Mrs.

T. C. Thompson, leader, presided. Reports from various committees were heard and plans made lor making layettes to send to missionary service headquarters at Indianapolis. Members were asked to go to the Red Cross sewing room on the second and fourth Thursday mornings.

Mrs. Byron House- Wright gave the devotional. Others present were Mrs. M. Cowgill, Mrs.

L. B. Bcaty, Mrs. Jewell Hale, Mrs. C.

H. Boyd, Mrs. T. C. Thomason, Mrs.

J. W. Harrison, Mrs. Roy Brawlcy and Mrs. 0.

L. Reed. 2 Daily 10:13 A.M. 4:13 P.M Nil Fin lor ChilJrn 2 II 11 Imntdfoft Confirmation Mu Chapter Plans Yule Initiation Dinner, Presents Annual Member Talent Program Christmas program for- dinner for Mu chupter, Delta Kappa a outlined when members met Tuesday evening at Hotel Wpoten. New initiate! will be honored at Hie dinner, Dec.

14, at the Hotel Woolen, with reservations to be in by Dec. 12. Suella l.acy will receive the reservations for the, dinner, which is scheduled at 7:30, preceded by the initiation, opening at 6:30, Belle Jones will be in charge of the initiation and Mrs. Virgil Wolf is of the program. Serving on the social committee with Miss Lacy are Thelma Andrews, Mrs.

Dewcy Davis, Mrs. Eugene Pearce and Mrs. Connor Robinson. "Chapter talent" program was presented last night, with Mrs, John Bishop reading ten original poems, including Youth versus Age, The Worthy Choice, Homecoming. With Mrs.

Walker playing her accompaniment, Oulda demons sang Elinor Wylle's Velvet Shoes and Llia Lehmann's cradle song, You and I. Mrs. Dewey Davis played Cotillion Dance, by Albeniz. The program was included "stunts" directed by Mrs. Rosita Hollar, Vernie Newman, Belle Mrs.

Ernest E. Reynolds and Mrs. Rufus Walker. Mrs. Kite give report from regional meeting, held at Breckenridge Oct.

.28, pointing out that Odell Johnson, member of the Mu chapter and state program chairman, was responsible for the planning of the. meeting. Proiram highlights panel discussions, one of which led by Willie Mae Chris topher, Abllenlan, and report en the national convention given by Mamie Ellis of Merkel, local member, Mrs. Cauiseaux said. Hybernia Grace of Arisen, Mu Miller Family Return from Trip Mrs.

R. L. Miller and Mrs. Nash Miller and children, Maryanna, Terry Lynn and Michael, have returned from Italy, where they were guests of R. L.

Miller's daughter, Mrs. Dick Griffin, and Mr. Griffin. SORE THROAT pninn medicated vapors IIK LIIMIX start once to IIU Lift) liet cough- ig a little ngue. PEHETROSRUB chapter delegate to the educational leadership conference called by the National Education association to study educational problems, reported on the conference which was held in Waco in October, stressing the individual classroom teachers as the "grass roots" upon which American Education must function.

Beth Myott, local program chairman, presented members with the 1946-47 yearbooks, commenting on certain features of the year. Miss Grace will be assisted by other members from Jones county in presenting the first 1947 program on Jan 14, when United Nations Educational Scientific and Cultural organisations will be the subject. Teacher Welfare will be studied on Feb. 11, with Miss Christopher and Mrs. Ike W.

Jay presenting the program. Anniversary tea li scheduled March I In Zellner.hall of Abilene Christian college, with Leonora Barrett serving at program chairman and Mlsa Lacy -heading the host group. Myrtle Trantham will be chairman for the program on April 11, Baptist Circle Plans Party To Compliment Students' Wives Plans for a party to honor wlvei of ministerial students at Hardln- Simomns university were made at the Tuesday meeting of the May Deter circle of the Woman'i Missionary union of the First Baptist church. The party will be held Thursday evening in the-home of Mrs. Grape.

Mrs. E. B. Atwood taught the lesson at the meeting which Wai hosted'by Mri. E.

Holllngshead, 1918 Swenson. Others present were Mrs. Dan Junnell, Mrs. Vf. E.

Hughes, Mrs. Homer P. Schrimp- sher, Mrs. R. A.

Collinsr Mrs. J. F. Jones, Mm. T.

B. Kelly, Mrs. L. Q. Campbell, Mrs.

L. Wall. Mn. Cap Newman, Mrs. Worth Biugh and Mrs, White.

a panel on teacher retirement International relations program will be given at an Invitation tea on May 13 at the YMCA Community Center. Mamie Ellis of Merkel is president; Maude King, first vice president; Mrs. W. C. Sikei, second vice president; Mrs.

Helen Williams, recording secretary; Lois Choate, corresponding secrete a White, treasurer, and MM. John Bishop, parliamentarian. Committees are; Auditing, Mrt. L. H.

Harrison, Belle Jonei, Helen Williams; communications, Angle Butler, Vernie Newman, Sarah Hardy, Mrs. Harrison, Jewel Watson: equal opportunities, Miss Christopher, Miss Newman, Bobble Clack, Mrs. W. C. Slkes; Initiation.

Miss Jones, Mrs. Reynolds, Fannie Cummtngs; legislation, Mil! Grace, Mrs. Roy Hollar; letters and publications, Mrs. Virgil Wolf, Mrs. Truman Nance, Miss.Grace, Mrs.

Jay; membership, Miss Johnson, Miss Grace, causseaux, Ethel Hatchett. Music, Miss demons; nominating, Miss Andrews, Miss Key, Miss Hardy; permanent fund, Jennie Tate, one year; Miss Barrett, five years; Miss seven years; Julia Luker, eight years; program, Beth Myatt, Miss Tate, Maude King, Gladys Buttrill, Mrs. Clarence Baley; pioneer women research, Miss Barrett, Miss Choate, Mrs. George H. Llklns; progress of Delta.

Kappa Gamma, Mrs. Bishop, Mrs. Mary E. Norwood, Miss Hatchett, Miss Luker. Recruiting of teachers, Miss Trantham, Jewell Watson, Miss Newman; retirement, Mrs.

Ralph Goolsby, Miss Andrews, Mrs. Florine Miller; scrapbook, Mrs. Miller, Mrs. Nance, Theo Muir; social, Miss Lacy, Miss Mn. Dewey Mrs.

Eugene Pearce, Mrs. Robinson; scholarship, Miss Luker, one year; Miss Andrews, three Mrs. Wolf, five years; Tommle Clack, seven years; Mrs. Davis, eight years, fl 91JJ SOLDIER VISITS Sgt. and Mrs.

T. L. Oldliam arrived in Abilene Tuesday to visit Sergeant OldhamV parents, Mr. and Mrs. M.

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