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The Selma Times-Journal from Selma, Alabama • 3

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THRU FRIDAY, MARCH 6, 1959 IHE'SELMA TIMES-JOURN AL Parrish Announces Current Honor Roll News Of Interest In Social Circles Leaf Manager At Civitan Meeting Johnny Lipon Makes Local Debut BETTY CALLAWAY Asst Editor IUNJCI APPERSON Editor PHONE TR 2-3403 EXT Marjorie Seymore, and Jim Owen of the Independent Lock Ca; G. A. Hardy of th Selma Compres and C. A. McCullOugk of Amee Bag Mill.

The instructor few both the standard and advanced class was R. L. Red Eason, Red Cross instructor for the chapter and for the South era Bell Telephone Company here. The Instructor Course will taught by Bill Raney, Red Cross First Aid Field Representative of the Southeastern Area, First Aid Chairman Jones said. Gasses Completed In First Aid Course Seawell Jones, First Aid Chairman for the Dallas County Red Cross Chapter, has announced completion of both standard and advanced first aid classes conducted for representatives of Selma in; dustries preliminary to-, an Instructors course scheduled for the week of March 16.

Persons completing the classes were: Mrs. Carol Curry, Mrs. The National Honor Society at Parrish High School has announced the honor roll for the fourth six weeks. The first honor roll is made up of those students making all As, and the second honor roll Is made up of those making more As ersonals Even though the temperature outside seemed more suitable for a football game, the Civitan Club threw out the first pitch of the rapidly approaching baseball sea- son as new, Cloverleaf Manager1 Towns, and Hazel Wilkmson than B's. Seniors on the first honor, roll were: Ulla Sherry Ann Courtney, Bobbie Hill, Barbara Thought For Today At The Hospitals VAUGHAN MEMORIAL Admitted: C.

J. Burdin, Selma; William N. Jackson, Ramer; Mrs. N. P.

Perry, Plantersville; Mrs. O. L. Fuller, Sprott; O. W.

Whit-come, Linden; Dismissed: Ronald Hardy, and Wayne Hardy, Mrs. Martin Giles, Joe MotJ Russell Cook, Mrs. Fred Snider, of Selma; Wayne Green, Roba; Mrs. George D. Gardiner, Stanton; Mrs.

Maudie Thomas, Tyler; M. Parker, Jones; F. D. Stuart, Sardis. SELMA BAPTIST Admitted: Frank Hanna, Mrs.

John P. Caldwell, Mrs. Marshall -Williamson, Mrs. H. H.

Godwin, Master Billy Vinson, of Selma; Miss Mary Lucy Jewell, Orrville; Ralph Jones, Farmersville; Mrs. Gordon Hardenbergh, Newbem; Mrs. Frank Gordon, Lowndesboro; Joseph Ca-baniss, Thomasville; Mrs. Huestis Shamberger, Pine Hill; Dismissed: Mrs. Fred Miller, Mrs.

Emma Cook, Mrs. James Grantham, Mrs. N. L. Smith, Earl Hayes, William Crunk, of Selma: baby Giles, and Walter Jones Clanton; James Grover, Plantersville; Noah Payne, Darlington; Mrs.

Walter Morgan, Thomasville; Mrs. C. P. Pilgreen, Brent; Mrs. Herman Smith, Thomasville; Mrs.

Bertha Norris, Magnolia: Mrs. H. G. Pritchett Letohatchee, B-Tween sizes to lit the miss and woman S' 5 or under with measurements proportioned to fit and flatter your figure. Mr.

and Mrs. C. W. Hooper, and son, Charles, left today for their beech house at Mary Esther, Fla, to spend the spring holidays. Accompanying them was young Sam Sommers, one of Charles school friends.

Mrs. J. Haley and mother, Mrs. Earl Wood, of Flora, HI, motored to Montgomery Friday to meet Mr Wood, who is joining his wife in visit to the Haley family here. SSgt.

and Mrs. Doyle Smith and young son, Herbie, have arrived for a visit of a week to Sgt. Smiths mother, Mrs. Amy Smith, while en route to his new assignment at Denver, Colo. The family has been stationed at Patrick AFB for the past year and a half, having arrived in the United States from Germany early in 1957.

Those making the second honor roll were: Patricia. Allen, Hanna BeikergSBetty Maury Chance, Mary Rufh Hjpfte, Cherry Johnston, Sally gsUR, 'Marjorie Adams, Eloise Meadows, Lynn Palmer, Jean Pea-k, Ann Risher, Dannelle Shanahan, Mabel Shuptrine, Miriam Skinner, Patsy Williams, and Wanda Zeigler. Juniors on the first honor roll were: Sandra Fitts, Jean Rainer, and Royce Rosenberg. Those on the second honor roil were: Patsy Compton, Florence Ehlert, Mary Kay Lamar, Margie McCormick. Ann Majors, Val Morrow, Carroll Smith, Frank Singleton, and Pat Haley.

Sophomores making first honor roll were: Jo Anne Copeland, Jean Anne Martin, Cristy Steele, Russell Callen, Billy Tate, Coralie Woodfin, and Carolyn Ra Those making second honor roll were: Rene Armstrong, Alice Colburn, Patricia Galebach, Judy Harris, Judy Thorne, Linda Towns, Jan Townsend, Kay Wilkinson, John Bush, and Thomas Ingram. that showed he has humor to go with his baseball ability. He was introduced by Earl Goodwin. It was announced at the meeting that the offficial reactivation of the Junior Civitan Club, composed of boys at Parrish High School will ake place at Charter Night Ceremonies to be held March 19. Climaxing the meeting, Rick Armstrong showed a film entitled Driving Safely on Safe Tires, Johnny Lipon was introduced.

Also present at the meeting, giving it a extended baseball air, was Cloverleaf General Manager Leland Browning. Lipon said that as yet he did notknow what kind of ball team Selma would have during this coming season, but he promised one hing, that it would be a hustling aggressive one. i He said that he bad talked with Hoot Evers, Cleveland Indian Farm director and Frank Lane. Genera! Manager of Cleveland, with whom the have a workin agreement and they had promt: him all the cooperation they ca: give the club. i In outlining some of the high points of career Lipon said that he had been in baseball 15 years.

8 of them in the major leagues, with Detroit, and Baltimore. manager said that of ail the he had played under he was most impressed by Paul Richards, Baltimore manager, because' of his understanding of baseball players problems Of course, since he impressed me most, I shall try to model my ca-eer after him Lipon said. Lipon although calling himself still a rookie as a manager, has managed for 2 years in the Mexican winter League Last season he was a player with Colnmbus ip the American Association. This winter, however, he has Deen in Texas helping his mother-in-law on her farm, he said. During the course of his speech Lipon spun several baseball stories CHRISTMAS ROSES la the dark of the year, past the winter solstice, Under scattered leaves light- powdered with snow, Defiant of cold and bright of winter.

These waxen rose tinged flowers grow. They drowsed through summer, greenly indolent. Where pungent marigolds stung the air. Where lavender phlox breathed musky fragrance, These leafy whorls lay bloomless there. More heartening than Jeweled hoUy, As dark December draws to a dose, Helleborus aiger brightens my garden.

Symbol of valor, the Christmas rose FRANCES A. GRAY PARTY GIVEN FOR GENE LONGCRIER The third birthday of Gene Long-crier. Jr, was celebrated at a party given by his parents. The informal affair was held at the home fGenes grandparents, Mr and Mrs. C.

L. McSheehan. A number of relatives and friends were guests. LEAGUE OF VOTERS WILL MEET MONDAY The Selma League of Women Voters wiU hold its monthly unit meeting Monday, March 9, at 10 clock at the home of Mrs. Sibley Thomas, 423 Church Street.

The topic for discussion will be Health and Sanitation. Donald Mills City Engineer will be the guest speaker. Hardy Heinz Insurance Real Estate Frans Hardy Chris 8 Heins 114 laoderdale Afternoon Tea Honors Miss King Miss Betty King, a member of the Class of 1959 at Parrish High School, was honored Thursday afternoon at a tea given by Mrs. Joe Couverette and her daughter, Mrs. J.

N. Norris. The affair was held at the Couverette home in Houston Park. The guests called at the appointed hour of 4 o'clock and were entertained in the living room amidst a profusion of spring flowers. The dining room table was overlaid with a cut-work and lace cloth and centered with a silver punch bowl encircled with a net ruffle, adorned with camellias, narcissi and hyacinths.

Mrs. Henry King, of Burnsville, mother of the honoree, Miss Coralee Blackwell, and Miss Margie McCormick assisted in serving the guests buffet style. Those present were members of the Revellettes Club, a senior social organization. The hostesses presented Miss King with a summer straw bag as a graduation gift. Farewell Party Held For Member Of Choir Members of the choir of the Alabama Avenue Methodist Church present at an informal party given on Tuesday evening as a farewell to Airman Bill Yogus of Craig Field, who has been transferred to Chanute AFB, HI, The affair was in the form of a buffet supper held at the home of Mr.

and Mrs. Leo Motley on the Burnsville Road. Some twenty-four were present. Special guests ifc-cluded the pastor, The Rev. Mix-son, Mrs.

Mixson, and their small son, Steve. Several gifts of wearing apparel were presented by the choir to Airman Yogus, who has been actively identified with the Alabama Ave. Methodist Church, its choir and Youth Fellowship during his period of service at Craig. FULBKIGHT SCHOLAR TO GIVE PIANO RECITAL George Imbragulio, concert pianist and assistant professor of piano at Mississippi Southern College, I Hattiesburg, will present a recital in Alumnae Auditorium at Judson College in Marion at 3:30 pjn. Sun- day, March 8.

The public is invited. Born in Ellisville, Miss, as the sixth child in a family of seven, Mr. Imbragulio, at an early age, showed aptitude and marked talent for many of the creative arts. His debut on the piano dates from his school days, and he won many prizes in music contests. In manhood, he studied under noted pianists in the United States.

He also has been a featured artist many times, since graduation from Mississippi Southern and Michigan State University. He joined the faculty of MS in 1950. During the academic year of 1957-58, Mr. Imbragulio was awarded a fellowship by the Italian government for study at any school of his choice in Italy, a Fulbright travel grant accompanying the Stork Call The Infant was named for a maternal aunt, Mrs. Ware Davis.

Eleanor Kerr) and maternal grandfather, the late Lt. Col Jack-son Tracy Kerr Jr. Mr. and Mrs Dorris J. Ethridge, of Selma, announce the birth of a son at the Selma Baptist Hospital, Thursday, March 5.

'Mr. and Mrs. John P. Caldwell announce the birth of a daughter, Eleanor Tracy, at the Selma Baptist Hospital, Thursday, March 5. TOWN COUNTRY CLUB POSTPONES MEETING The Town Country Garden Club will postpone its regular meeting from March 11 t.

March 18, because of the Spring holidays. Time and place will be announced later. THE HAPPY CHECK to escort you on your gey way in crisp checked Gingham. Pink, Blue, Lilac, Black. Sizes 12-20, 12B-22B.

Ladies Saddle Pants Mens Western Shirts 5 Discount THIS WEEK ONLY TIB CATTUMAR AMD TIB NOMSLOVBI Vi Mile West of Graystone Motel i smem i Phone 2-1311 Vatican City consists of about J08 acres. sampuEU Pest Control iff EXTERMINATING AWE COMPANY 1519 Jeff Dm vis Ave. Seims Phone 4-7983 8 a.m-5 p.m. Daily After 5 p.m Call BILL SANDERS. Tel 4-8247 Mens Tulane Sport Shirts Everybody Having Idle Money Should Investigate MUTUAL INVESTMENT FUNDS Archie H.

Mitchell Pfc. TR 4-7761 Box 348 B-Tween sizes to fit the miss and woman S' 5" or under with measurements proportioned to fit and flatter your figure. Short Sleeve First Quality Medium Size Only Mr. and Mrs. K.

C. Haughton and daughter, Jobeth, left today for a vacation trip to Southern Florida. While away they will be the guests of Mr. Haughton's parents Mr. and Mrs.

H. W. Haughton, at New Smyrna. Mrs. H.

L. Dickinson left during the week to spend several days with relatives in Jackson, Mississippi. Mr. and Mrs. Roy Beard spending the weekend in Montgomery as guests of Mr.

Beard's sister, Mrs. H. A. Thornton, at her home on South Perry Street. Bank Women Will Attend Convention Miss Harriet McSwean, of the City National Bank and Mrs.

Elizabeth Moore, of the Selma National Bank, will attend the eighth annual meeting of the National Association of Bank Women which will take place in-Decatur, March 7 and 8 The emphasis will be on Pre-sonalized Miss Hazel Morrow of Decatur, chairman of the state unit will preside at the two-day assembly at Hotel Lyons. The guest of honor will be Mrs. Mna G. Reese, a Clarksville, Tennessee bank executive and regional vice president of the Southern Division of NABW. The NABW members will be entertained at a eception at the Decatur Country Club by the Moulton Bank.

The National Association of Bank Women is composed of more than .1000 women who hold executive positions in banks in the United States. CRYSTAL CLA88 HOLDS MONTHLY MEETING The Crystal Sunday School Class of the Nazarene Church held its monthly meeting with Mrs. Beulah Neufeld, March 3 at 7:30 oclock in ihe parsonage. Mrs. Louise Phillips led the opening prayer.

Plans were discussed and made for redecorating the class room. Visitation plans were discussed. Secret Pal gifts were exchanged also. After the social hour refreshments of Coca-Colas and- cookies were served by the hostess to Bettye Phillips, Mildred Prichard, Dora Ar- oold, Ruth Stephens, Louise Phillips and Virginina Williams. TRAVELING TRIO VISITS IN MARION The Traveling Trio of the Selpia Convocation of the Episcopal Church met on Monday with the women of St.

Wilfrid's church in Marion. Made up of Mrs. Richard Grayson and Mrs. John P. Fumiss, of Selma, and Mrs.

E. O. Eddins, of Demopolis, the Trio is appearing in different churches in the Convocation to talk on program planning, prayer and worship. It received preliminary training for the project from Bishop Murray, who is Sufragan Bishop of the Alabama Diocese. The morning meeting in Marion concluded with a buffet luncheon served in the student center of St.

Wilfrids. Twenty members and guests were present. CLUB MEET8 WITH MRS. B. W.

DUKE The March meeting of the Burnsville Home Demonstration Club was held Thursday in the home of Mrs. B. W. Duke, members gathering at 9:30 a.m. Mrs.

C. F. MtCarty, who presided, welcomed Miss Dorothy Hixson, the county Home Demonstration agent, as a guest. Mrs. J.

E. Thacker called the roll, members answering by telling of accomplishments around the home. Mrs. N. A.

Kerr gave the devotional on Leap of Faith. Miss Hixson assisted Mrs. Duke in conducting the demonstration on Skills in Food Buying. The Home Demonstration agent also gave a resume of the tour of the Marion Junction area and called attention to the fact that March is Red Cross Month. Mrs.

Charles Hewston, health chairman for the club, distributed booklets on (Your Family Health Record," and requested that accurate reports be kept. Mrs. Ellis Johnson conducted a quiz on National Government. 'V Announcement was made that the next meeting will be on April 2, at the home of Mrs. Lillian D.

Powell. During the social hour the hostess served coffee and cookie from a linen-draped table centered by an arrangement of camellias. Other spring flowers adorned the sun parlor in which guests wera seated for the program. Dr. Sidney L.

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