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BLYTHEVILLE (ARK.) COURIER NEWS FRIDAT, DECEMBER. 18, 1908 PAGE FOUR A A Mr. and Mra. Morris Williams Couple Is Married in Hayti In ceremony perfarmed in. Monday, Miss Mona Fay Talkington, daughter of Mrs.

Ocorgia Talkington, became the bride of, Morris Williams, son of Mr. and Mr. Burt Williams, in the home of Lhe groom's parents, with the Rev. Shirley officialing. The double ring rites were ducted before members of the famIly and close friends.

Serving A.S maid of honor and only feminine attendant was Miss Imogene Norrid of Cooler, A cousin of the bride. She was al-, in a gray wool Ahe wore EL white cloche and pinned suit trimmed vi.h rhinstone while carnations at her shoulder, For in her marriage, the her bride, given marriage by uncle, Edd Lawler of Cooler, wore A pale pink flannel suit. Her hat and was of white rhinestones. sprinkled She pinned with sage of carnations at her shoulder. Dale Williams served his brother as best Both the bride's and groom's mothers received corsages of carnations.

Wilson Baptists Plan Program J. H. Whitaker will assist. Mrs. J.

F. Brownson presided at a meeting of the American Legion of the young people who are Auxiliary when they met Tuesday in college or working, will he night to have their annual Christand participate on the mas party. Mrs. Ben Mays gave the invoca- WILSON The annual Student Night Christmas Service will be observed at First Baptist Church Sunday, Dec. 27, ut 1:30 p.m..

of the Dwight Young Anderson, Peoples superintendent will have charge of the service. Mr. and Mrs. Broughton Lovett and A reception wAs neid following the ceremony at the Williams' home which was decorated with a profusion of chrysanthemums, and carnations. Assisting the hosts were Mrs.

Grady scooter, Hayti, Edd Lawler of and Mrs. Dale Williams of Hayil. The couple is at home in Hayti, where the bridegroom is associated with Dorris Motor Company. Out-of-lown guests were Dr. and Mrs.

Woodrow Lamb of Caruthersville and Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Norrid of Cooter.

Brotherhood Plans Christmas Service WILSON The Baptist Brotherhood Is making plans to sponsor A Christmas service in the church Again this year, with a giant tree for all the children of the communILy Invited. A large bag of fruit, nuts and candy will be provided each child and Santa Claus will be present. Broughton Lovelt is president of the Brotherhood and he is being assisted by special committees for this project. They are Albert Greenwell, Ed Williams, Lamar Mc: Daniel Clarence Medlin. I The service will begin at 1 Thursday night, Dec.

24, in the auditorium of the church, Legion Auxiliary Has Christmas Party Gift Suggestion JUNIOR FASHIONS Grows our new classic fashion smart budget wise They just arrived these three basic types of which no girl has too many, Beautifully fitting. knit in lovely wool worsted yarns in a raindon tuft of colors. You'll never believe such quality and fine detailing al modest prices. Sizes 34 to 40. $5.99 Cardigans Short sheave alipovars $3.99 Weinberg's Ladies Day Christmas Party Is Given at Country Club Here One hundred and three members and guests attended the Christmas party given at the Country Club yesterday.

The Christmas parly is one of .12 monthly Ladle's day events given throughout the year. Mrs Arthur who was chairman of the hostess commitlee, was assisted by Mrs. Crawford Noble Mrs. Gean Atkinson, Mrs. J.

A. Leech Mrs. Ifarry W. Haines, Mrs. E.

B. Gee, Mrs. Russell Phillips, Mrs. A H. McManus, Mrs.

Harry Kirby, Mrs Jack Hale and Mrs. W. JI. Hutson. The program was given by Mrs.

Ralph Nichol's kindergarten mem- lion. The unit donated to a needy veteran's family, and gifts were brought for Lamar 88 Hospital patients. Mrs. Paul Mahon and Mrs. Speck McGregor were hostesses for the Chrisimas party.

bers and Jerry Lowe, who played two plano selections. A skit, "Mrs, Santa Claus of was given by club members, with Mrs. A. H. McManus as Mrs.

Sunta. Her three reindeers were Mrs. Eddie Saliba, who played plano selections, Mrs. George Hubbard, and Mrs. P.

D. Foster, who presented a jitterbug number. In the bridge games, Mrs. Harry A. Haines won first place, with second going to Mrs.

Charles Afflick, third to Mrs. E. M. Regenold, and fourth to Mrs. Charles Crigger.

Dr. Edna Nies won first place in the canasta. Mrs. M. J.

Cuadra and Mrs. J. R. Coleman decorated the spotlighted tree which WAS center of altraction, A snow scene adorned the mantle, and the piano held wrought iron steigh. Candles and greenery were used in the sinall labies, from which a 1 p.

m. luncheon was served. MAN MA NAN NE NE IT'S for House HEUER'S Shoes! AN IN EVEN Heuer's AL THE NEW ONE OF ARKANSAS FINEST THEATERS ON OUR GIANT CURVED SCREEN Listen to KLON at 10:10 a.m. and 4 p.m. for Ritz Roxy Program Announcements LAST TIMES TONIGHT Robert Ryan, Rhonda Fleming William Lundigan Big 3-D Western in color IN Reg.

Admission 10c For Glasses PAR. NEWS SELECTED SHORTS SATURDAY ONLY Double Feature Program SPECTACULAR! CON ON Dr TECHNICOLOR CENE AUTRY GOLDTOIN SLAVES OF, CHAMPION GHOST BABYLON RIDERS Meth RICHARD CONTE LINDA with MAURICE SOMNITZ 3hry end Server Pay by LeVALLON SAN by CASTLE News Pat Mullins, Society 1 Editor Phone 4461 Manila Girl To Be Married Sunday Mrs. and Mrs. Clyde Milligan of Manila today announced the copagement of their daughter, Miss Betty Jane Milligen, to Carlton D. Nuitt, son of Mt.

and Mrs. C. D. Hullt of Fayetteville. The bride-clect was graduated from Manila High School, the Unlversity of Tennessee School of Nursing in Memphis and now 15 a sludent at Arkansas State College, where she is studying for bachelor of science degree in nursing.

Mr. Huitt Is graduate of Fayettevilie High School and is now A senior pre-med student at the Unfversity of Arkansas. The, wedding will he solemnized Sunday, Dec 20 at 2 p. m. at the Methodist Church in Manila.

The Rev. N. Ice Cate will officiate. Kibitzer Club Is Entertained At Holiday Party Mr. and Mrs.

Robert G. McHaney entertained for members and A guest, Louis Lynch, the Kibitzer Club and their annual Christmas party Wednesday night. Alter an evening of party games and exchanging of gifts, a midnight supper was served buffet style. Decoration for the occasion included gold candles with magnolia leaves, and holly, silver baubles and other candles in Christinas colors. A large white frosted candle aurrounded by silver baubles and holly leaves cantered the table.

Miss Humphreys Honored at Event Mrs. R. H. Kirby yesterday complimented Miss Annella Humphreys and Mrs. Rudolph Ritter at three tables of bridge at the Country Club.

Miss Humphreys is to be married Party Given For Bride, Groom OSCEOLA One of the social events on this week's calen-. dar was the cocktail party given nt the Club Monday night recent bride and groom, Mr. and Mrs. Charlie Lowrance, III. The hosts for the affair were Mr.

and Mrs. Ben F. Busier, Mr. and Mrs. Gene Butler and Mr.

and Mrs. Ben F. Butler, Jr. Dec. 21 Lo Jerry Van Zandt of Fort Smith.

Mrs. Ritter has recently moved to Blytheville to make her liome. Gardenia corsages were present-1 ed to the honored guests, who also received gifts. Mrs. Henry Humphreys, mother of the bride-elect, was also presented a gardenia corsage.

Mrs. R. D. Hughes, won Arst place, with second going t.n Mrs. L.

E. Old. Out-oft-own guests were Mr. and Mrs. Richard Ruse, Charite Nick Rose of Roseland, Mr.

Mrs. George Hubbard of Blytheville, and Mrs. Chauncey and Mrs. Bob Pugh of Denwood. Mr.

and Mrs. Bob Nelson of Golden Sake, and Mr. and Mrs. W. J.

Denton of Wilson. Traditional Christmas red and green wAS used in decorations. 'The coclknil table waS covered with a green cloth, with red. green and sliver baubles scattered over 1t. Silver bowls, brimming with vivid red carnations were flanked with red candles.

The mirror over the table was framed with sliver magnolia leaves and sprinkled with gutter. Silver serving dishes carried out the accent for the red and green color theme. The sixty-five guests danced during the evening. List of Christmas Visitors Grows Guests from points far and near continue to arrive here and plan trips here for the hollday season with their relalives and friends. Arriving to visit Mrs.

G. W. Lillahunty for the holidays here will be MIR, J. M. Gillesple and Mrs.

C. C. Lce, both of Dyersburk, wha will arrive early next week. Miss 'Reen Norris Arrives here Saturday from University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, where she Is a senior. She plans to leave again Tuesday for.

Memphis to be the houseguest of Miss Virginia Brooks and her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Berry B. Brooks. While there she will attend the hall honoring the season's debutantes at Memphis Country and for the dance given by the Yuletide Revelers, for the Girls' Debutante Club.

Girls' Dinner and Girls' Cotillion Club. Miss Norris' escort to the events will be Faulkner Bill. Mr. And Mrs. Russell Phillips and their son, Naval Aviation Cadet Russell Phillips, who Is stationed at Pensacola, and Is spending Christinas lenve here, plan to spend Christmns day in Memphis with their daughter and sister, Mrs.

Vance Alexander, III, and family, Mr. and Mrs. Hugh Gentry have as their holiday guest, their son, Donald, who is a student at University of Arkansas. He arrived Wednesday night, Mr. and Mrs.

E. B. Gee will be entertaining Mr. and Mrs. John Balley and children, Barbara, Marsha and Becky of Portageville, and Mrs.

Ben Vinyard of Cape Girardcau, on Christmas. Their son, E. B. Gee, student at University of Arkangas, will spend his holidays At home. Calvin Creschin, A freshman at University of Missouri, Columbia, is to arrive tonight to visit hts This Christmas Give WATCH.

A AH Made Watches $14.88 up THOMPSON CREDIT JEWELERS -Z LOCAL CREDIT FOR LOCAL PEOPLE BY LOCAL PEOPLE Diamonds- Watcher Silver GIFTS 114 W. MAIN Bits of News Mostly Personal ENGAGED. Miss Betty Jane Milligan is the Carlton D. Huitt ol Fayetteville, it is announced today by parents of Miss Milligan, Mr. and Mrs.

Clyde Milligan of Manila. They will be married Sunday al the Methodist Church in Manila. parents, Mr. and MrR. Charles Czeschin, during his holiday vacation.

Lt. and Mrs. Jim Henry are expected lo arrive Christinas day to visit his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Lt.

and Mrs. Henry, who live Wilson Henry, for few days, Philndelphia, will also visit other relatives and friends while here. Mr. and Mra. E.

M. Regenold are planning to have Mr. and Mrs. Jerry Cullom and children of Wilson and Mr. and Mrs.

8. A. Regenoid Columbia, to visit them on Christmas day, Visiting at home with his parents during his holiday vacation will be James Cecil Lowe, IT, who will arrive this week end from Washington University's School of Medicine in St. Louts, Mr. and Mrs.

B. A. Lynch and son, Louts, will have 115 their guests, Mr. and Mrs. B.

A. Lynch, of St. Louis. Miss Nancy Damon. who Is Junior at Southeast Missourl Teachera College, Cape Chardeau, will arrive here Dec.

23 to be with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Earl Damon and her sister. Emily. Mr.

and Mrs. Ed Townsend and sun, who have recently moved back to Blytheville from Afissonri, will spend Christinas day with the Damon. Mrs. Townsend Is the former Miss Joyce Damon. The C.

S. Dowdys have as their guests familles their and two their daughters and son, Dr. Mrs. 1. W.

Powell and son of Memphis, 1.. and Mrs. A. D. Hardy and daughter of Salina, and Airman Tommy Dowdy of Lowery Air Force Busc, Denver.

Colo. Miss Winnie Beth Buckley, who is a student. at Hendrix College, 1s to bc the hollday guest of her parents, Mr. and Airs. Earl Buckley.

WIll whitner. who attends OkInhomn A. M. at sullwater, Arrived home today to visit. parents.

Mr. and Mrs. F. W. Whitner.

On Christmas Eve, the Whitners' daughter, Mrs. J. Cooper, and Mr. Cooper wIll nrrive from their home In Dallas, to spend a few days here, Mr. and Mrs.

P. E. Cooley and Mr. and Mrs. M.

I. Moon will visited at Christntas by Mrs. W. F. Cooley and family of Faycticville.

Capt. and Mrs. Lloyd Wise of the Canal Zone and Capt. and Mrs. Clarence Webb of Camp Polk, will be here during the holidays Lu visit.

Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Wise. The Webbs will also visit his mother Mrs. Frank Webb.

Wise will be sent to Camp Carson, al Denver, Colo. Stanley Zellner will arrive this week end from St. Louis, where he attends Washington University, to visit his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Morris Zellner.

Guests of the George D. Pollock, will be their son. Mr. and Mrs. George D.

Pollock, III, of Little Rock, where Mr. Pollock is attending the University of Arkansas School of. Medicine. Mr. and Mrs.

Malt Monaghan will have as their holidny guests their daughter. Miss Rosemary Monaghan, student at University of Arkansas, and Mrs. Mosyhan's sinter. Mrs. Lecland Chat11111, and Mr.

Chatum of Louis. rille. Ky. Airs. Pearl Hires leaves tomorrow for the week In Union City, where sho is to be the houseguest of her daughter.

Mrs. J. W. Dunn, and family for the holidays. Mr.

and Mrs. E. D. Ferguson will spend their holiday VACAtion in Richmond, with their daughter, Mrs. Robert F.

Smart, and family. LATE ABOUT CHRISTMAS SHOPPING? We have plenty of Christmas Cards (Imprinted or plain) Gift Wraps Candles Napkins--Hallmark Sleighs Stationary. For An Extra Special Gift We Offer "BLUE MIST and a bonk of poems by Gwendolyn Smith of Blytherille. "MAID OF THE book of south Mississippi County History, by Josephine Grider Jacobs. All Bibles Purchased Hare Have Name in Gold Free Unusual gifts for "HIM" or "HER" in the stationery line, al popular prices.

-GIFT WRAPPING FREESAMUEL F. NORRIS Stationers Office Outfitters Printers ACROSS FROM CITY HALL H. B. (Jimmie) Richardson, Rudy Vraka, Dick Roberts of Portageville and Bill Lovelace of Sicele Are spending this week In Campbell, Sikeston, Ironton, and Caruthersville. and Blytheville, Mammoth Spring and Walnut Ridge, where they are presenting novelty quartelle music at Ark-Mo Power Company parties.

Annette Whistle, who is a student at SMU, Dallas, arrived home Wednesday to visit her mother, Mrs. C. H. Whistle, and family during the holidays. Mrs.

E. R. Mason and Mrs. Emma Nolen were in Memphis yesterday. Members of the East den Chab attending the Garden Club event In Osceola, Inst night were Mrs.

A. A. BURR. Mrs. W.

L. Smith, Mrs. Lee Stiles And Mrs. Mary Scrape. Annual Party Given in Home Charlie Jean Harris was hostess, Wednesdny with her mother, Mrs.

Gordon ifarris, for an annual Christmas party given for eight nigh school girls. Fourteen guests attended. Lucy Caudill and Linda Lindsey! received the guests, Mary Jo Oden presented glits, and Mary Tarv-1 er Stevenson and Mary Ann Stout played plano selections. buffet supper WAS served at card tables in the living room. afler which the girls exchanged gifts.

Barbara Crowell and Donna Byrd assisted in serving. Yarbro HD Club Is Entertained Mrs. Paul Abbolt was hostess i Tuesday night at 2 meeting of Yarbro Home Demonstration for their annual Christmas party. Co-hostesses were Mrs. harse, Mrs.

Waller Barnes and Mrs. Bob Copciand. After singing Christmas carols, the group heard devotional given by Mrs. Besharse. and a poem.

"Yuletide by Mrs. Barnes. Mrs. Besharse and Mrs. McGuire and Mrs.

Abbott told a Christinas story to complete the program. In the social hour, games were played and gifts exchanged. Guests included Mrs. T. T.

Campbell, Mrs. Vaniln Hays and Mrs. W. D. Hammond.

PTA Group Has Monthly Meeting gave the benediction. ROXY Box Office Opens 6:45 Show Starts 7:00 p.m. Admission 14c 39c At All Times SAT. Double Feature JOHNNY WEISSMULLER. JUNGLE JIN.

SAVAGE MUTiNY A COLUMBIA A seeta Lester Pee Matchens of ew ew larsa Me by 500 Bag tester Aesaed by SAN Preced RACE -ANDCount the starting TERESA WRIGHT MACOONALD CAREY Serial: "Adv. and Capt. Kidd" No. 1 and Cartoon "Pilgrim P'opeye" Sunday Monday Double Feature WARNER The Mos Desert Song. GORDON GRAYSON COCEEIA -ANDTHE BIG FIX With James Brown Shelia Ryan METRO NEWS Nineteen members of the Ladies Auxiliary of the Gospel Tabernacle met Wednesday night for a potluck supper and monthly mecling.

Mrs. Birdie Richardson gave the opening prayer and Mrs. M. D. Mabry, tne scripture.

A business session was conduct. cd, and In the social hour, the group mude pictures And changed gifts. Mrs. W. McHaney Mrs.

Most away present program. GEMSO ARC IA, NatiC be A PARL AUTRY and CAL one BURNETTE Chory Sctnee PRODUCTIA Cartoon "Drinks on the Mouse" SUNDAY MONDAY The killer of "Shane" caught between two dangerous women! FLIGHT TO TANGIER TECHNICOLOR starting JOAN JACK CORINNE ROBERT FONTAINE PALANCE CALVET DOUGLAS Written and Directed by CHARLES MARQUIS WARREN Produced by NAT HOLT A PARAMOUNT PICTURE PAR. NEWS CARTOON "Catty Cornered" The Ideal Christmas Gift! Theatre Ticket Books at THEATRE Available RITZ BOOKS HAPPINESS $250.

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