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The Paris Newsi
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MRS. ROBERT W. FODGE Wedding of Miss Preston, Robert Fodge Solemnized New Officers Installed By Delta Kappa Gamma Tuesday Wedding vows were exchanged in an informal double ring ceremony Saturday morning at 11:30 by Miss Virginia Don Preston, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Luther Preston of Howl and, and Robert William Fodge, son of Mr.

and Mrs. R. F. Fodge of Detroit. The ceremony was performed by the Rev.

Q. S. Richardson, uncle of the bride, at the home of the bride's sister, Mrs. Orville Hightower and Mr. Hightower.

Garden flowers carrying out a yellow and green theme were used for decorations in the home. Th bride wore a navy wool gabardine suit with navy velvet and pink accessories, and carried a white prayer book topped with pink carnations and pink streamers. Miss Huth Bush of Lake Creek was maid- of honor and Bobby Biard of Paris attended the groom as best man. A reception at the Hightower home followed the wedding ceremony. A greenery design was used on the buffet and the refreshment table, laid with a green lace cloth, was centered with an arrangement of hibiscus.

The wedding cake and fruit punch were served by Mrs. Joyce Sparks of Arthur City and Miss Amelia Clark of Paris. When the couple left for s. short wedding trip, the bride wore a navy dress with navy and while accessories. They will make their home in Bryan while Mr.

Fodge attends Texas A. and M. College. The bride is a graduate of Delmar High School and Paris Junior of Phi Theta Kappa, a sophomore representative to the student council, Homecoming duchess, college book store assistant, member of the Science and Engineering clubs, and a member of the girls' basketball team. She has been employed by Ideal Baking Company in Paris.

Mr. Fodge is a graduate of Detroit High School and Paris Junior College where he was representative to the student council and vice president of the council, science department assistant, a member of Phi Theta Kappa and president of the Science and Engineering Clubs. He attended Texas A. and M. College this summer, where he is majoring in mechanical engineering.

Mrs. Cothran Hostess For Bible Club 11 Installation of officers for" the 1951-52 season and appointment of standing committees were highlights of the Delta Kappa Gamma meting Tuesday night in the high school library. Hostesses were Mrs. Dee Cunningham, Mrs. Grace Lattimore, Mrs.

Linnie George, Mrs. Rachel Faber, Mrs. Russell Tucker, and Mrs. Marguerite Cooper. Miss Katie Feeser, retiring president, conducted the installation service, with Miss Merle Brazelton, Miss Celia Donaldson, Mrs.

W. G. Sluder and Mrs. Aaron Parker taking part. Officers installed were Mrs.

W. M. Heath, president; Miss Mildred Haynes, first vice-president; Mrs. T. S.

Garrison, second vice- president; Miss Edith Fuller, recording secretary; Miss Robbie Brantley, corresponding secretary; Miss Edythe treasurer; Mrs. Victor Swint, reporter; Mrs. Joe King, musician, and Miss Marijo Oliver, parliamentarian. Standing committees appointed by Mrs. Heath were: equal opportunities, Miss Clyde Gili, Mrs.

C. T. Vineyard, Mrs. Katie Bell Chappell, Miss Ida Mae Cregg; initiation. Miss Katie Keeser, Mrs.

Mark Dancer, Mrs. Leighton Cornett and Mrs. J. Y. Jeter; legislation, Miss Stella Mae Grain, Mrs.

Miss Jimmie Vickers; scholarship, Mildred Haynes, Miss Edith Fuller Mrs. Dee Cunningham, Miss Edith Jennings and Mrs. Grace Lattimore; welfare and morals, Miss Christine Goolsby, Miss Mattie Belle Crook and Miss Willie Cobb; auditing committee, Mrs. Verda Griffiths, Miss Merle Brazelton, and Mrs. Bess Carter, and necrology, Miss Edythe Mclntosh, Mrs.

Dean Fuller and Mrs. Loy Hendley. A travelog program was presented under the direction of Mrs. Victor Swint with Miss Stella Mae Grain, Miss Marijo Oliver, Miss and Miss Celia Donaldson discussing Iheir travels during the summer. Mrs.

Mark Dancer discussed her work with the Workshop of Texas Educational Agencies at the University of Texas and in Greenville. Refreshments were served to 44 members at the close of the meeting. The next meeting will be held October 16 with Mrs. Jim Sharp as program chairman and Mrs. M.

Aikin, as hostess chairman. Lucile Stifleman, Mrs. Bertha THIS WEEK THURSDAY 7:30 p. m. The Alalhean Class of Irnmanuel Baptist Church will meet at the home of Mrs.

Claud Bobbins, 417-16th NE, for a social and business meeting. FRIDAY 12:30 p. m. Lamar Chapter United Daughters of the Con-' federacy, will meet in the annex of First Presbyterian Cliurch for a luncheon with Mrs. O.

G. McKee, Mrs. J. L. Powell, Mrs.

Max Barton, Mrs. Jimmie Johnson and Mrs. Edwin Smith as hostesses. SATURDAY 10 a. m.

The Modern Study Club will have a breakfast at Paris Golf Club. 12:30 p. m. Joseph Ligon chapter, Daughters of the American Revolution, will have a luncheon at Gordon Country Club. THE PARIS NEWS, THURSDAY, SEPT.

13, 1951 Miss Freda Lura Cawthon Pre-School Opens Year With Picnic The Lura Cawthon Pre School. Nufus, Mrs. M. G. Smith, Mr.

and Association opened the 1951 52: Ml J. Thomas, Mr. and season with a picnic supper A. Weilenman. Mrs.

Howard! 1 day night at the Maury Robinson and Mr. and Mrs. Al- Yates, and their families. Coterie Club Has Business Meeting Here A business meeting marked the opening of the season for Coterie Club members Wednesday afternoon at the home of Mrs. J.

M. Minnis, 642-23rd SE. Routine business was discussed, after which refreshments served to 14 members. The next meeting will be held at the home of Mrs. W.

IX 1031 Church St. and Mrs. Carrington. Mrs. Jeter, retiring president, received a gift presented on behalf of the members by Mrs.

Miller. A covered dish luncheon was served. Next' Monday, circle will be held for mission study. MRS. LENA KERSHNER Teacher of Voice and Piano, Announces the -opening of Classes.

Studio at 970 Pine Bluff St. Phone 3482-J For Appointment sell Tucker. Mrs. Ira Black, and Miss Robbie Brantley; nomina- were members, and their families. Committees in charge of arrangements were-Mrs.

M. Aikin, ting, Mrs Minor Beavis. Mrs. Pat and Mrs Baill 'i hostess! and Lewis Miss Helen Edwards and Mrs Emest Hawki Mrs DonaW Mrs. Aaron Parker: social and civ- Mrs.

Aaron Parker; social and civ ie, Mrs. Raymond Dixon, Miss Euna Anderson, and Miss Roberta Grigsby; publications and publicity, Mrs. Victor Swint, Miss Mary Crawford, and Mrs. Morgan Hill; pioneer women and research, Mrs. Atha Deweese, Mrs.

S. Garrison, Mrs. J. J. Fletcher, and Mrs.

Gene Lyons: music, Mrs. Joe King, Miss Ceiia Donaldson, Mrs. Perry Booth and Miss Nell Mc- Dowra; program, Miss Mildred Haynes, Miss Edith Fuller and Mrs. Wilson Xorris; telephone, Mrs. Annie Chisum.

Mrs. Linnie George, Nafus and Mrs. M. G. Smith, entertainment.

Games were played and a picnic supper served. Attending the affair were Mrs. Ronald Adams, Mr. and Mrs. A.M.

Aikin, Mr. and Mrs. L. J. Baillio, Mrs.

Glover Bridges, Mrs. Henry Bundy. Mr. and Mrs. Paul Cagle, Mrs.

B. D. Chism, Mr. and Mrs. C.

B. Coons, Mrs. Robbie Dancer, Mr. and Mrs. Tom Fizer, Mr.

and Mrs. Envin Glew, Mrs. Boyd Griffin, Mr. and Mrs. Hai ry Griffin, Mr.

and Mrs. Ernest Haw- rf was held Tuesday a nv QB Thieiman. Mrs. I kins Dr and Mrs Tho E. ernoon at the home of Mrs C.

W. and Mrs Je DavMaon selec Cothran Lamar Road, with Mrs. jtive recruiu of teacher Miss Dewey Miller as Program leader MarJjo ou Ki Airs. Miller gave the devotional Miss AnDJe Lee an Hunt, Mr. and Mrs.

Donald First regular meeting of the as- sociation will be held Sept. 26 with Mrs. M. G. Smith as hostess.

PERSONALS LT. and MRS. HARRY L. FOOTE of Lampasas spent the weekend with their parents, MR. AND MRS.

H. L. FOOTE of Blossom and MRS. A. HUTCHINSON, 317-6th SE.

MRS. J. L. TROUT and daughter, GLORIA JEAN, of Dallas, and MR. AND AIRS.

J. D. KAHLER of Houston -have returned home after visiting their parents, MR. and MRS. E.

P. (DOC) COOPER, 816 W. Cherry St. Week of Prayer Is Observed in Cooper By Church Society Paris News Service COOPER State missions Week' of Prayer programs were Monday in an all-day meeting of the Women's Missionary Society of First Baptist Church. Mrs.

S. Perry Sansing, benevolence chairman, said new and used clothing and household linens for Buckner Orphans Home, Dallas, will be packed Thursday, Sept. 20. Articles are to be delivered by that time to the Poe Dry Goods Store. Mrs.

Quentin Miller and Mrs. Travis B. Carrington were appointed a hospitality committee to arrange noon and evening meals to be served during the revival at the church, Sept. 23-30. The program, "That They Might Be Saved," was led by Mrs.

W. E. Chancellor, Mrs. Charles S. Ellington, Miss Nida Bobo, Mrs.

Quentin Miller and Mrs. Henry Smith, assisted by Mrs. George A. BoJ- ger, Mrs. G.

Fred Turner, Mrs. W. W. Robinson, Mrs. J.

W. Jeter If You WantTo See As Well As You HAVE YOUR EYES EXAMINED Don't take chances with your vision! Keep them in top-notch order. If objects seem fuzzy or blurred to you have eyesight checked by our registered optometrist. Glosses prescribed only if needed! NO APPOINTMENT NECESSARY! Vision imgie LASSES Including Examination BIFOCAL GLASSES Texas Optical REGISTERED OPTOMETRISTS 40 N. Main (Next To Main Theatre) Phone 3023 where she was a member I Washington St.

Program On Operetta Is Presented by Music Club and reviewed Kings I. Mrs. Henry Bundy gave a special paper on the history of Egypt. Refreshments were served to 12 member and one visitor, Mrs. K.

M. Beard, at the close of the meeting. Next meeting will be held at' Members of East Paris Baptist: the home of Mrs. Miller, 727 E. Woman's Missionary Society met fast Paris WMS Meets at Church Monday night at the church for Bible study directed by Mrs.

M. Evans. Mrs. J. L.

McMinn gave the I opening prayer -and Mrs. L. C. Steelman gave the closing prayer, Nine members were present. THIS COUPON WORTH $1.55 (TO MAIL SUBSCRIBERS IN TEXAS and OKLAHOMA ONLYj A LIMITED TIME Clip and Mail or Bring This Coupon to THE PARIS NEWS With Only S6.95 And THE NEWS Will Be Sent To You For' 1 FULL YEAR BY MAIL.

Regular Rate is S8.50 Per Year. NAME: ADDRESS: Clip and Mail or Bring This Coupon to PARIS NEWS Along with PLEASE CHECK New Renewal A program on the operetta, "Miss Liberty," was presented at the opening meeting Tuesday afternoon of the Moderne Music Club. Hostess for the meeting was Mrs. Verlin Stewart at her home, 716- 23rd SE. Tribute Paid Late Mrs.

Hamilton in TFWC Magazine This Is the tribute paid the late Mrs. Gaincs Hamilton, former Parisian, in the September issue of The Texas Club Woman, publication of the Texas Federation ot Women's Clubs: "Death came early in August to Mrs. Gaines M. Hamilton, loyal and capable hostess at the Texas Federation of Women's Clubs Headquarters Building. She had been ill many months but until the last days, she was at her desk in the entrance hall.

She had served the Federation about 15 years, having been employed during the Turrentine administration. Faithful to her duty, zealous for the Federation which she loved, she endeared herself to thousands of Texas clubwomen, who in turn, Jovcd her devotedly. "Frances Hamilton was a gentlewoman in the best Southern tradition. Her casket, under a blanket of flowers, tribute of the Texas Federation of Women's Clubs, was carried to Paris for interment." Mrs. Hamilton, the former Miss Frances Bettcs, was reared in Paris, and was married here to the late Mr.

Hamilton. The program was directed by F. J. Kuykendall, Edmond Castleberry and Mrs. Bill Renfro.

Mrs. Castleberry reviewed the story and background of the operetta and Mrs. Kuykendall sans, "Just One Way To Say I Love You." and musical selections from the operetta. Another song from the operetta, "Let's Take An Old Fashioned Walk," was sung by Mrs. Renfro.

Mrs. C. A. Crow, vice-president, presided in the absence of the president, Mrs. Walton Skinner.

An outline of the year's program was presented and the club's yearbooks, discussed. Mrs. Louis Williams and Mrs. Johnnie Riddle were voted into membership. i Refreshments were served at the close of the meeting to eight members.

The next meeting will be held in October. Prayer Retreat Is Held By Society at Deport Paris News Service DEPORT Mrs. Joe Everheart directed a prayer retreat on the theme, "Thine Is the Power," when the Presbyterian Women's Missionary Society met Monday with Mrs. Pete Storey. Mrs.

Everheart also offered prayer for foreign and national missionaries. A box of warm clothing will be sent to Korean refugees this week. Refreshments were served to 15 i members including one new one, Mrs. Raymond Nixon. Mrs.

John Brittain will be the next hostess, Sept. 17. PARENTS! IS YOUR SON OR DAUGHTER GOING AWAY TO COLLEGE? THEN TAKE ADVANTAGE OF THE PARIS NEWS STUDENT SPECIAL 9 FULL MONTHS SENT TO THE SCHOOL OF THEIR CHOICE MJ50 For Students Only THE A DAILY LETTER FROM HOME They Will Want to Keep Up With the Things Going on at Home And a Good Newspaper Is a Great Help in a Stu- dent's Academic Life. THIS OFFER EXPIRES SEPTEMBER 28th KEEP THEM POSTED WITH Call or Bring Your Subscription In TODAY CHILDREN'S UNION SUITS Hers's new A-B-A Bargain children's white cotton 7 Union Suits In slight irregular quality. Nice warm heavy weight with and legs now's the time to stock up on these at thjj low bargain price.

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