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Eva Williams and F0. Petty Take Nuptial Vows An item of to friends of the former Eva Williams, as- nistau, home demonstration agent of Navarro County, appeared in a March 11th issue of the Greenville Piedmont Greenville, South Carolina. as follows: new residents of the city are Flight Officer and Mrs. Lewis L. Petty who reside at 101 Park avenue, and they are receiving a most cordial welcome.

Their marriage was an interesting event of Saturday, May 5, at the First Baptist Chtirch with Dr. Leon M. Latimer officiating. The hiide is the former Miss Eva Williams of Bells, Texas daughter of Mrs. Mamie Williams and accompanied by her aunt, Mrs, M.

U. she came here recently to bo married to Flight Officer Petiy, son of Mrs. Albert Moon of Mat ion, Ohio, and Lewis Petty ot I'aiieysviile, West Virginia. The double ring ceremony took place ai 5:30 in the study With Mrs. Atnip as matron of honor and Flight Officer Vaughan Pearsons of Chicago as best man.

The bride wore an afternoon costume seafonm blue crepe with a oink flower hat and black accessories, Ket flowers were gardenias Mrs. Petty is a graduate of North Texas State Teachers College at Den tor. Texas. She taught for a time at Whitewright, Texas, an i was more recently assistant Countv Home Demonstration Agent at Corsicana, Texas. Flight Ofifcer Petty was graduated from Harding High School in Marion, Ohio, and attended Oklahoma A.

and M. College at, Stillwater Okla. He entered tire service of his country in March 1942 and received his pre-flight training at San Antonio. He later received additional training at sicana and Greenville, Texas. Ho received his wings at Altus, Okla class 44K.

and is now stationed at the Greenville Army Air Base. is in O. T. U. light bombardment aircraft training.

Waltman School Of Music To Present Jerienne Thompson Modes Of The Moment By Dorothy Roe- May on 31st, at i Council No. One, Veterans of World War II, Organized Realizing the need of An organization or women to and assist men and women of World War It, the American Vet- of World Wftf il, CbHficil No. 1 wan organized in Austin, Texas, on March 1, with Mrs John Lee Smith, president, fn charge of the Inaugural meeting. The organization granted state charter on Fefcruary 20, 1945. The of the organization is to preserve and strengthen omradahip among assist in re-entabffahment oi worthy American to protect the and rights Of the service man or woman itill in uniform, or any honorably discharged service man Or woman: to perpetuate the memory history of those who have paid the supreme sacrifice; to assist their widows and children; to maintain our obligation to the government of the United States if America and its Coiwtltutiofi and laws; to preserve the American institution of freedom; to defend the United States troaihdf of any nature whatsoever.

One Great Body. The Council will attempt to unite under one great body many of tr.e that row exist, such aa the Navy Mothers, the Marine Mothers, the War Dads, in order that the men and women in service or that have, been honorably discharged may he served to better advantage. Wives, widows, and daughters of American War It men and Wo- of the army of the United States, or any other branch ot the service of World War If. Council No. 1, Austin, Texas, sponsored the "Living project for MoCloskey General Hospital, whleh was securing funds for shrubs and trees to beautify tlR ar.f* grounds.

fThe government has seen the value Of this and h-i now carrying on such work.l Council No. 1 has also furnished many recreational rooms in the veterans' hospitals, furnishes en- teitainment for the per- CABANA ENSEMBLE OF TOMORROW: The striking four-piece outfit above is part of a collection of jforms some for alt grbups California originals designed for a special war bond show in Boston. Conservative New England miked 17 who things con be by such local group. Anyone interested In a similar Pattern California designers to present a preview of postwar here is the result. Jams Carter of The Wall man School of Music films, wears bolero jacket and long skirt in chartreuse crepe with giant fern applique, over brief black will present Miss Jerienne Thomp- bra and shortHi py zukin.

The idea saves dressing time between swimming pool and cocktail date. son in senior piano recital Thursday evening, 8:15 o'clock. Friends of the young pianist are cordially invited to hear the following program: Haydn Sonata, Minor Allegro con Brio Largo Sostenuto Minuet (Divertmento) II Valse, Sharp Minor Chopin The Butterfly Etude Chopin Ritual Fire Dance Falla Nocturne Grieg III Minstrels Debussy May Night Danse Americaine Mowrey Ladies Auxiliary Missionary Baptist Church Met Monday Ladies Auxiliary of the Missionary Baptist church met in tegular Monday after- foon at the church, with 15 members attending. The Rev. A.

L. Meador read snd discussed the 12th chapter ef Romans. Mrs. Wilbanks and Ilrs. Harper offered prayer.

Summer School Registration Registration for summer school begins at 8:30 Thursday morning, according to R. A. Armistead, principal. SOCIAL REVUE I Miss Bartha T. Brantley of Nacogdoches arrived recently for in visit in the H.

F. Marr home. 1 Other guests in the Marr home Mrs. C. Williams and Barbara, of Iraan.

The Mansfield Studio will present members of the Allegro Club in recital at Kinsloe House on Thursday evening at 8:15 o'clock. Reservations for the Pan-American luncheon at Kinsloe House on Saturday, June 2nd at 12:30 will close on Thursday evening, according to announcement bv Pan- American Round-Table officials, sponsors of the event, Mr. and Mrs. Deima Wiles and daughter, Karen, and Mrs. Barnett of Kerens were Corsicana visitors on Sunday.

Gladiolus The Waltman School of Music will present Miss Jerienne Thompson in senior recital on Thursday evening at 8:15 o'clock. Mrs. R. P. was a spend-the-day visitor in Corsicana on Tuesday.

The Piano Ensemble Players will present an all-Chopin program on Sunday afternoon, June 3rd at 4 o'clock at Kinsloe House, compli- Mr. and Mrs. S. Keen and son, Mike, spent the week-end with Miss Pat Keen who is taking a special engineering course at the University of Texas. The Corsi- canans also had the pleasure of a visit, with Dr.

Bernice Moore, consultant for the Hogg Foundation, who was a former eollegemate of Mrs. Keen. Mrs. George S. Turpin of Jackson, has been a guest in the I stationed at the 121st General to Marine Lieut.

David Ben McCall of Farmersville. The ceremony was performed at Harrell chapel at the Home, and Hubert Johnson, superintendent of the Home, gave the bride in marriage. The baby son of Lt. John Bonner anl Mrs. Eonner was dedicated in baptism at the morning church service at the First Methodist church Sunday.

Lt. Bonner, a fighter piot who made many missions irt the western theatre of action, was present in person for the dedication. Ray Smith, son of Mr. and Mrs. A G.

Smith of this city, who is homo of her sister, Mrs. J. Wesley Eden3, and family for the past several days. She was accompanied to Corsicana by Mrs. D.

C. Green who lias been dividing her time witli Mis. O. W. Holmes Miss Frances Brondstreet, who former friends in Miss.

Mrs. Rupert Cox of Corpus Christi is visiting in the home of her mother, Mrs. Agnes Edens, and her sister, Mrs, Hubert Fuller. Mesdames Truly Etheredge and Jack Hitchcock were in Waco on Monday to attend graduation. eg- Anderson of Kerens erciges Baylor University.

They Miss Lovely patented varieties, something new and different. Phone us for your flower we are as mentary to the music lovers of the near as your telephone. community MMES, BURSON PEARSON 502 West tth Ave. Phone We Deliver. Sun Want Ads Bring Results.

SUMMER SPECIALS We Can Curl the Most Difficult Hair With Our New Process! Mesdames Adams Howard Bostick and Worsham Crawford were in Dallas recently where they visited Miss Eioise Griffin. The Jaycee-Ettes will meet in regular luncheon session at Kins- House on Friday, June 1st at 12 and Mrs. Mrs. Jimmie McCam- Mildred Harrison Hospital in Yeovil, England, has been promoted from fust lieutenant to captain, according to a message received here. Capt.

Smith is being moved to continent at an eoly date. Mrs. W. A. Martin, was in Canton, over the wdek end for a short visit, in the R.

A. McCarter home. She was accompanied home by her daughter-in- law, Mrs. D. Martin, and young son, Robert Charles, who will make an extended visit in tho Martin home here.

Mrs. N. B. Mafhis is visiting relatives in lempie this week, En home, she will in the E. were accompanied home by Billie Etheredge, who has of her daughter, Mrs.

J. been a student at Baylor for the and family in Waco, past year. Herbert Lee Silverberg has re- RctllfnS FfOtTl Seattle, turned from Bonneville, where i praiYiflrtAn Wa cli he has been a student. He was am All(l breiliertOll. aSll.

home by his parents, I Mrs. Jack C. Hitchcock arrived Mr. and Mrs. Jay Silverberg, who I on Saturday from Bremerton and were in Booneville to attend the Seattle, her husband.

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organization for their community may communicate with Mrs. John Lee Smith, Capitol Station, Austin, Texas. Easy. Convenient, Cheap hone your wailt ads to lot Lieut. A.

W. Blackford Arrives In States A. Blackford received a long distance call on Sunday from her husband, Liemt. Blackford, who had just arrived on a hospital ship from the European theater of operations and was in Boston, en route to Debbil General Hospital, Menlo Park. Calif.

Blackford is the former Miss Virginia Wright, daughter of Mr. and Mrs Wilbur Wright. Brazilian Speaker For Pan-American Round Table Meet Chicralla Hadar of Brazil, a senior at Southern Methodist University been chosen as the principal speaker for the Pan-Am- ericsn Round Table luncheon at Kinsloe House on Saturday at 12:30 o'clock, according to announcement by Mrs. Stewart Robinson, director. Hadar is majoring in sociology, social science and Spanish snd will graduate In June.

After graduation, he expects to be connected with the Pan-American Union in Washington, D. and work on M. A. degree at Washington and Lee University. Before entering Southern Methodist University, Hadar attended Medlin University in Columbia, South America, for eight r- months.

The young Brazilian is Stephens LOlIeg'e highly recommended as an outstanding speaker and hrilllant scholar. His subject will be "Differences in Latin iate musirsl numbers Dm Cheerful Orerai) To my morale my pca.cot.ble I Find there is nothing more Than groups of Ldi es who in Immovably pLeidly cht-tterind- CAriH. Marjorie Wolens Gets Degree At Appropr will highlight the program. of Kinsloe House may make for themselves an a guests through Thursday evening. Annual IOOF Fish Fry Be Held City Park Friday Night The annual fish try of Corsicana Lodge No.

63. IOOF. honoring their families and the Re.bakahs, will be held at the City Park Friday night at 8 J. Ewing. chairman, and Joe Allen and B.

F. Allen constitute the arrangements committee for this snnuai afsflr Bowling Skating School children, spend your vacation spare time Bowling and Skating. can be assured thnt their children will be given the proper attention. Clean, healthy sport CORSICANA BKCREATHy CENTER. Convenient, Cheap phone your want to 163.

i COLUMBIA, May Marjorie Floretto Wolens, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Joe Wolens, 1615 Sycamore, Corsicana, Texas, was awarded an Associate of Arts degree at the 113th graduation at Stephens College for Women, May 29. President James M. Wood awarded the diplomas to 806 young women.

Ninety-six students were awarded high school diplomas st the fourth wartime convocation. Water Hyacinths and Ferns lor aquariams and fish pools. WEST END FLOWER 112 S. Beaton. Phone 844.

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Cold Waves 00, for t)l, have returned Machineless Waves for from a week-end visit in Houston. Machine rif-avv Oil Wave $10.00. fc-'. 00 Scnor Chicralla Hadar of Brazil, Machine Wave 58 00, for $4 00 who is now a senior at Southern Machinv Oi) Wave $7.50, for $3 50; Methodist University, will arrive in A good push up wave Corsicana on Saturday to be pre- AM Work Guaranteed. sented as speaker at the luncheon GLORT BEAUTY SHOP the Pan-Amereian Round Table, Mrs.

Zarafonetis Fortner, Prop, which will be held at Kinsloe Touse 102 2nd Phone 1188 at 12:30 Miss Lyda I.ynn Wood of Waco, formerly of this city, was one of the 240 Baylor University students, who received diplomas nt the centennial graduation exreisea on Monday morning. Miss Wood re- and I ceived her bachelor of music gree, with a double major in piano and public school music. Annual Memorial Day services will he held by the Navarro Chapter, United Daughters of the Confederacy, on Sunday afternoon, 3rd at 5 at the Confederate lot at Oakwood Cemetery, according to announcement by chapter officials. The Mansfield Studio will present member? of the Allegretto Club in recital at Kinsloe House tonight at 8:15 o'clock. Mrs.

Worsham Crawford and Miss i Esma Cook were spend-the-day vis- itars in Dallas on Sunday. Mrs. Ralph Kinsloe of Dallas was a guest in the home of Mrs. Agnes Edens on Tuesday. "What God Hath by 1 Crosby was the duet con' ribution of Rev.

and Mrs. Clyde Brogan at the Cumberland Presbyterian Church on Sunday morning. Mrs. Bill Ci use of the millinery department of tire J. M.

Dyer Company will leave for New York markets on Sunday to purchase fail merchandise. mom Ernest Beckham of Fort Wortii spent the week-end with Corsicana relatives. Mr. and Mrs. W.

B. Waddell and daughter, Mrs. Samuel Fleming were in Waco on Monday ing to attend the marriage of Miss Nellie V. Hutchins, a former student of the Waco Methodist home. $10 Heavy Cream Machineless Wave $5.00 $8 Heavy Cream Machineless Wave $4.00 $0 Dewart Wave $3.00 $4 Heavy Oil Wave $2.00 sailed for overseas duty on Tuesday, May 22nd.

Mrs. Hitchcock, who was the former Miss Margaret Anderson I before her marriage on April 26th will spend the duation at the home of her parents. Mr. and Mrs. E.

J. Anderson, and will probably reenter Texas State College for Women during the summer For Sale Four 2 van and 2 shop-made; 32x6 10-ply tires, vacuum brakes: at a very attractive price. Less than OPA ceiling. NORTH S-HAMILTON MOTOR COMPANY 122 3rd Corsicana. Remember The Tin Can Drive June 10.

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