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The Paris Newsi
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Paris, Texas
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SUNDAY MORNING, MAY 21, VHC PAWS MEWS, PARIS, TEXAS SOCIETY CHURCHES CLUBS Cosmos Club Has Luncheon Friday The Cosmos Club was entertained Friday at Paris Golf Club by Mrs. J. G. Woolen, Mrs. W.

A. Enoch and Mrs. Arthur Caddel. Guests for the occasion were Mrs. C.

M. Greiner and Mrs. Sam Hancock. Red roses decorated the luncheon table and vari-colored spring flowers decorated the reception room, where cards were the afternoon's diversion. The club meets next on Friday, June 16, with Mines.

H. L. Baker, J. C. DeShong and Claude Ferguson as hostesses.

Presents Pupils Today and Monday 'M I I BKKFOfiD PARKER A COLUMHA PICTURE PLUS Our Gang Comedy Smith NoveHy Color Novelty Tuning Around With 1500 To Speak Here Jamet H. Bentley Recitals by Mrs. James H. Bentley's pupils in expression n-ill be given this month, junior students to he presented at 8 o'clock Friday evening, May 26, at J. 0.

"Wooten School auditorium, and senior students on Monday 29, at West Paris School. THURSDAY BRUKiE CLUB COOPER. (Special). Mrs. Herman Sparks was- hostess to the Thursday Afternoon Bridge Club at her home.

Prize for high score went to Mrs. George A. Bolger, whiic Mrs. W. H.

Jones received second-high. Guests were Mrs, Henry Sparks and Mrs. Lu- cilc Van Scoy. SUNDAY, MAY 21, 7:45 Sunday Morning Roundup (TSN) 8:00 Lamar Avenue Church of Christ W. Lee O'Daniel (TSN) Neighbors, with Blanchard McKee (TSN) Reviewing Stand (MBS) Marion Roberts (TSN) Helen Westbrook (MBS) Dr.

Charles M. Courboiii (MBS) The Jolly Four First Christian Church First Federal Newscast (TSN) Palmer House Concert Orchestra (MBS) Leo Freudberg's Orchestra (MBS) On a Sunday Afternoon (MBS) Christian Science Church Texas Speaks (TSN) To be Announced Sunday Reveries (TSN) Red Norvo's Orchestra (MBS) My Lucky Break (MBS) Show of the Week with Sammy Kaye's Orchestra (MBS) Bach Cantata Series (MBS) Melodic Strings (MBS) Stan Lomax (MBS) American Forum of the Air (MBS) 7:00 Musical Varieties (TSN) 7:15 Sign off. 12:15 12:30 1:00 1:30 1:45 2:30 3:00 3:30 4:00 4:30 5:00 5:30 5:45 6:00 On The Rhythmic Quartet To Make Initial Bow On KPLT PRESENTING their first program Monday on Station KPLT I are four young men who may some day look back on May 22 as an event in their lives. They're the personnel of the Dipsy Doodlers Quartet, a rhythmic group that can get the musical job done, and you'll do well to hear their initial show on the Paris station at 4:45 p. m.

Monday. All hovering around the early twenties, they have time to develop into a unit of real popularity, and I may not be wrong in seeing network appearances in the future. Members of the group are James Taylor, guitarist and tenor, Henderson Coffman, tenor, Thomas Seay, bass and Herbert Martin, baritone. They use no piano accompaniment and at times imitate various musical instruments. Poem Brings Lad First Prize On Radio Show Saying the poem, "Dunbar," brought first prize Saturday in he KPLT-Plaza Kiddies Roundup to Billy Boothe of Little Rock, nephew of Mrs.

Robert Brooks of Paris. The program was jroadcast from the stage of the Plaza Theatre over Station KPLT. Second was won by Lloyd Simmons, son of Henry Simmons, 124 IrOve Avenue, who played his guitar and sang "Silver-Haired Dad- Mrt. W. O.

Jordan Elected here at the North Texas annual conference- of Methodist churches last fall, as a delegate to the Methodist unifying conference in Kansas City, Mrs. W. 0. Jordan of Dallas, conference missionary society president, will speak here Thursday on the Kansas City meeting. TODAY AND MONDAY DRAMA DANCING! EDNA MAY OLIVER WALTER BERNNAN LEW rrtCMMK JANET MSCHCM tuclaaflm ft Oancx "2, NEWS CARTOON NOVELTY Highest radio contract ever sig- natured was John Hancocked by Jack Benny earlier this week when he got himself fifteen grand a week all he has to pay out of his salary (if that much dough can bs called are the gag writers.

Orchestra and everything else come out of the advertising agency's pocket. Note to the Wise Guy who Guyed a. card to your correspondent: I have the nerve to sign my name to my comments, antf would be Klad to print yours it you'll let me have it. We're not allowed to print anonymous communications, you see. Penny Wise, who'll be heard on dy." Paulina Braswell, daughter of Jack Berch, Young Veteran Of Air, Ail-Around Artist M- IJ ML JB.

TODAY AND MONDAY ROBBER! KILLER! HE'S GOT TO HANG! JESSE ADMISSION fc 15c 25c MONDAY, MAY 22, 1939 7:00 News (TSN) 7:15 Morning Roundup (TSN) 7:45 Morning Devotional 8:00 News (TSN) 8:05 Olive Floyd at the Organ (TSN) 8:15 Monte Magee (TSN) 8:30 Grandma Travels (TSN) 8:45 John Metcalf's Choir Loft (MBS) 9:00 Fashions with Gall Norths (TSN) 9:15 Triple A Ranch Girls (TSN) 9:30 Keep Fit to Music (MBS) 9:45 Cooking School 10:00 Personalities in the Headlines (TSN) 10:15 The Swingsters (MBS) 10:30 Songs by Billie Davis (TSN) 10:45 Toronto Trio (MBS) 11:00 News (TSN) 11:05 Cotton Week Program 11:15 Neighbors with Blanchard McKee TSN) 11:30 Violin Silhouettes (TSN) 11:45 Staley's Men of the Range (TSN) 2:00 First Federal Newscast (TSN) 2:15 Hunt's Inquiring Reporter 12:30 Jack Berch and His Gulf- spray Gang 12:45 The Hit Revue (ET) 1:00 News (TSN) 1:05 Woman's Page of the Air (TSN) 1:30 Bobby Peters' Orchestra (TSN) 1:45 Everett Hoagland's Orchestra (TSN) 200 Advice of Stanley Miles (TSN) 2:15 FFA Program 2:30 Kinscella Singers (MBS) 2:45 Front Page Dramas (ET) 3:00 News (TSN) 3:15 The Johnson Family (MBS) 3:30 Paris Junior College 3-45 Songs Without Words (MBS) 4 00 Walker Band 4:15 Dick Harding (MBS) 4:30 Toe Tapping Time (TSN) 4:45 The Dipsy Doodlers 5:00 Fulton Lewis, Jr. (MBS) 5:15 Sunset Jamboree (TSN) 5:45 Texas in the World News (TSN) 6:00 Wiley and Gene 6:15 Sports Spotlight (TSN) 6:25 News (TSN) Take a Note (MBS) 7:00 Musical Varieties (ET) 7:15 Sign off. Four Ace Bridge Club Meets With Mrs. Barnes The Four Ace Bridge Club was entertained by Mrs. Cliff Barnes at her home on West Austin Street, Mrs.

Amy Harbison being a cuest. Verbenas and other garden flowers were the decorations. Mrs. Fink Mahaffey made high score, while Mrs. C.

A. Farrell made second and received the traveling prize. Table cuts went to Mrs. Millard Williams and Mrs. Ira Lynch.

Refreshments were served. Mrs. Steve Burch entertains the club on June 15. Program Scries Opens On KPLT Monday Smiling Jack Berch, who inaugurates a new program over Station KPLT with -his Gulfspray Gang Monday at 12:30 o'clock, is a youthful veteran of the airwaves, and an all-around artist. Jack, famous for his songs, jokes and chatter on the air, was born in Sigel, Illinois, August 26, 1S10.

He developed a childhood ambition to play drums in a dance band. In college, where he worked his way through by washing dishes, the aspiring youngster sang in the campus quartet and participated in the undergraduate dramatics, in addition to playing football and baseball. Berch made his radio debut over Station WKBN, Youngstown, Mutual's "Tak3 a Note" show, brought to Station KPLT by TSN at 6:30 p. m. Monday, is the daughter of Fred Fisher, songwriting veteran whose "Dardanella" grossed a million and a quarter for him.

Henry Morgan emcees the program and Ernie Fiorita's orchestra furnishes the rhythmic urge. WGN, Chicago affiliate of the Mutual Broadcasting System, celebrated the visit of the ona millionth person to the new studios the other day, but officials who were waiting at the door with a scroll were a little confused. The person turned out to be not one person, but two twins. Either Patricia or Nancy Alexander of Gary, 111., was the honored guest at the $500,000 Gothic WGN studio building, first- opened to the public on September 22, 1935. Sammy Kaye, the sultan or swinr and sway, will iruestar on MBS' "Show of the Week" which TSN will to Station KPLT Sunday afternoon at 4:30.

You can't da better. L. E. Braswell, 168 North Twenty-eighth Street, won third prize singing "East Side of Heaven." The program is sponsored by the Paris Coca-Cola Bottling Company, Big mile MM! tha clawif led in The Pans with a classified ad. RE A Set This Week REA be of interest to te others interested in the ernment's.

rural elecMf work, will be broadcast this according to Ural Darling, intendent of the project being ried on in La mar, Delta and River Counties. On Tuesday and Thursday 12:15 p. Station WFAA, Dallas, will carry programs, and on Tuesday afternoon at 3:45 ths) Texas State Network will ate have an REA broadcast Station KPLT, is a member of the state network. Programs will feature John Carmody, REA Administrator, and others in discussions of immediate importance to and persons interested in REA work. Additional future will be announced on these broadcasts.

We, Are HappyTo Announce JACK BERCH Ohio, as singer and announcer, introducing himself in one voice and singing in another. Then he would thank himself for the performance. In 1936 Jack became a network artist, featured as singer and master of ceremonies. McDowell Music Study Club Meeting Held Dell DeShong entertained the Junior McDowell Music Study Club Saturday afternoon at her home on Fitzhugh Avenue, Miss Thetis Williams, the sponsor, having charge of the program on orchestral instruments, illustrated with charts on the relative positions for different sections. The hostess discussed "The Violin" and showed pictures orchestral instruments.

On the musical program were Charlene Williams, Priscilla Scott, Marjorie Bell, Sallie Freeman, Gloria Sperry, Jane High and Helen Grain. A picnic was planned, the date to be announced later, and the final collection of pennies for the McDowell endowment fund was taken. Refreshments were served to the members and two guests, Jane Shelton and Peggy Ruth Berry. Birthday Anniversary- Celebrated Friday Mrs. Clifton O'Dea entertained at her home, 398 East Price Street, with a forty-two party in honor of her husband's birthday anniversary.

Sweetheart roses were the decorations. In the games, high score prizes were won by Mrs. Joe Risinger and Sam Risinger and the traveling prize by J. T. Churchwell.

Birthday cake and ice cream were served to Messrs, and Mmes. Grady Hearn, Lemuel Law, Churchwell, Joe Risinger, Don O'Dea, Fred Hall, Wilton Ricketts and Roy O'Dea; Mrs. Jack Howard, Mrs. Arnold Akard, Miss Dell Parsons, Louis and Sam Risinger, Rogers Law and Wade Risinger. Miss Bentley to Give Review At Mt.

Vernon Miss Imogene Bentley, member of Paris Junior College faculty, goes to Mt. Vernon Tuesday afternoon to give a review of "Pepita," by V. Sackville-West, at an open meeting of the Junior Shakespeare Club. Members of other federated clubs will be guests. STORY OF THE WEEK: A musician in one of the radio bands had been working on a new tune for a couple of weeks.

He finished it the other day, insisted on putting it on a special hearing for the maestro. The tune turned out to be one of those sticky, sentimental things. "Tell me," asked the musician, "what is your honast opinion of the song?" "Well, to be frank," replied the more or less irate boss, "I think it's just fair to jmiddlin'." Couples Class Picnic Held At Club Friday The Couples Class of Central Presbyterian Church held a picnic Friday evening at the Odd Fellows Country Club, Mr. and Mrs. Lem Prock and Mr.

and Mrs. Jeff Wharton entertaining. Twentythree members attended, and Miss Louise Beatie was a guest. A handkerchief shower was presented the teacher, Miss Imogene Bentley, who will spend the summer away at school. PEGGY McFARLAN 7 BONNIE COUCH The addition of Peggy McFarlarid and Bonnie Couch, formerly of the Collegiate Beauty Shop; to our staff of experienced operators.

These two modern hair stylists extend their hearty invitations to their friends and customers to visit them in their new Come to the Texas Beauty Shoppe we create a summer coiffure for coolness, comfort and flattery. Let one of our six beatuy experts give you a personal beauty service that you can't resist. In addition to our two new operators, we want you to come in and meet the other four operators listed below-. DOROTHY WHIPPLE, and Owner GRACE HENDR1X JERRY BUSTER ROWENA GOOLSBY FOR APPOINTMENTS PHONE 862 Texas Beauty Shoppe TEXAS HOTEL BUILDING PARIS, TEXAS The HOLLYWOOD SHOP Believes in COTTONS Where To Go To Church ONE MORE WEEK HWTT, thk week! Sale Satartar May X7Uit VALUABLE PRIZES GIVEN AT EVERY SALE Han4ls4Mee, lutinc ilftt far tke bur (tfl tnfrntt, fw OM for yem Kay At raiM A coJlectWrn mnd HaiMlntte of Jrwetry ItetM to awfeet the liut woek! Ml-JO 7JO P.M. IMsi Flnt South Church at Kaufman A.

B. paitor. Teaching 3:30 a. m. PreachlQr aftrvlcei, 1 m.

and p. m. BTU 9. m. Inmtnwl 461 Bonham itriet Rov.

Raymond Smool. onlor. Sunday School. rraachlntf at i p. m.

BTU B. m. Chorrh of Holr CroM. Eplxapil 100 South Church Rev. Norman R.

Alter. rector- Holy Coinmunton, 1:30 a. rn. Church school. 3:45 a.

m. Mornlni Prayer and sermon, 11 o'clock. rn. B.p(l»t South Thlrllub at Eajt Pollt Sunday School. a.

m. at 11 a. m. and I p. m.

Evenlnar itudr elaMti, 7 o'clock. Our of Victory 222 Clirk.vl'.lf. Rev. F. J.

ScbleMl, paator. and Sermon 7:30 and 9 m. Sunday School 9 a. m. nonary and Benediction, m.

In tht hospital chapel. a North at Dlcknoo Huckabr, paitor. Prtachlna- on third Saturday. p. flrit and third IS Sunday at 1:10 p.

m. South Twanty-thlrd at Uamar Avanue Tilt T. Tort, pallor. Sunday aenool. rn.

Worihtp at 10:10 a. m. and a. m. Touaa- 1:30 p.

m. Garrrtt Memorial M. South Bontsam at Sixth street 3. D. Thomaa, paator.

Sunday achool. 1:46 a. m. Preaching at 10:50 m. and 7 4J p.

m. Younr People's Service, p. m. Cfcatreh III Lamar Smith, a. m.

Preaching at 11 a. m. and 7:41 m. Pmrta Chvrth ChrM 14 North Lwnard mlBlatcr. Bible 10 a.

rn. at 11 a. m. and m. Vint Kaufman at South 11 m.

Pint 114 South alrMt r. T. mlnlatw. BlbU m. 11 a- m.

7:41 p. Methodlat rroteatmat at Lamar The Rev. W. O. Barr, pallor.

Sunday achool. a. m. Worahlp aerTlrea. 11 a.

m. and I D. m. Christian Endeavor society 7 p. m.

Fmh.vttrlsm, 8. A. South Church at Aualln Rev. Charlei L. Dickey.

lor. Sunday BChogl, a. m. SwnricM at 11 a. m.

and p. m. Tuxli Club. CfbO p. m.

Tint tl WMt Kaufman street Rev. z. O. Beckman. minister.

Sunday eebool. m. Worship eervlcee at 11 m. and m. Leacue meet Inf.

6:30 p. m. 10 iouth Twelfth street The Rer. Richard pa tor. arhool.

a. m. Bervlcee at 11 a. m. and Cut at Kerth Tweaty-thlrt The mew.

Tnvle minister. m. art II m. And Features A Special SHowin of Cool Cotton Frocks During National Cotton Week The Hollywood Shop resolves itself into a cotton, carnival during National Cotton Week. And in this incantation to cotton, our practical sense chortles because Sanforizing, Belmanizing and sanitizing makes cottons easy to keep fresh, colorful and shapely as the day you bought them.

EVERYTHING IN COTTONS See These Cool, Washable COTTON FROCKS Charming young frocks with swlrly skirts, puff sleeves, dainty trims. the lovely florals to flatter all complexions. Sizes 12 to to 46, OTHERS $1.98 to $7.95 SLACK SUITS Of 2-piece washable hopsacking and other materials. Sizes 12 to 20. Lacy Sheer For cool, summer comfort, nothing equals these attractive sheer cotton dresses.

All colors. $3-98 New Cotton Play Salts cottons for gun, Gay, easy tubbing linens, seersuckers! Sleevelesi styles, too. HOLLYWOOD SHOP -''''i 1 1 SI .98 to $7.95.

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Years Available:
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