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A A A A PAGE FOUR BLYTHEVILLE (ARK.) COURIER NEWS TUESDAY, JULY 18, 1954 Miss Millie Ann Mallory, Society Editor Phone 3-4461 ty News Bits of News Mostly Personal Mrs. Charles Rose and Mr. and Mrs. Richard Rose and children of Dell left today for Colorado Springs, where they will vacation. Mrs.

E. T. Brawn of Dresden, is visiting her daughter, George Wiggs and Mr. Wiggs. Mr.

and Mrs. Eddie Saliba and family have as their guest, Mrs. Saliba's mother. Mrs. P.

G. Kildow of Iowa ark Texas. Mr. and Mrs. C.

A. Kinningham have had as their guests, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Kinningham and son, Franklin, of Nashville, Tenn. George Muir of Omaha, arrived yesterday to be with his grandmother, Mrs.

F. D. Underwood, who is critically ill. Mr. and Mrs.

Tom Little have as their guests their guests their daughter. Mrs. W. K. Francis, and children of Tuscaloosa, Ala.

Condition of Mrs. B. J. Allen, who was injured critically in an accident at Hot Springs, is reported to be improved. Drs.

Carl and Edna Nies left today for Estes Park. where they will spend several weeks. Mr. and Mrs. Worth Holder and family have returned from a vacation in Kentucky and Ohio where they.

and visited relatives. Rodgers and family had as their guests over the week end Mr. and Mrs. J. W.

Geans and family, who have spent the past three years in Germany. Mr. and Mrs. S. P.

Cook and children, Sterling anu Randy, have returned from Forrest City, where they were the guests of Mrs. Cook's sister, Mrs. W. S. Harold, and Lee Joyner.

who has been visiting relatives in Memphis, arrived home today. Trinity Circles Meet In Homes Members of the Trinity Baptist Circles met in the homes of members yesterday. The Evelyn Stanford Circle met in the home of Mrs. Porter Miller with nine members present. The meeting was opened with the group repeating the watchword, Mrs.

E. G. Lovewell led in prayer and Mrs. Harvey Parrish presided over the business session. Mrs.

R. W. Wooten was in charge of the mission study assisted by Mrs. John Buchanan. The group was dismissed with sentence prayer.

The Jewel Abernathy Circle met in the home of Mrs. Bill Cook with four members and one visitor presentire watchword was repeated to open the meeting followed with prayer by Mrs. Cook. who also taught the mission study. Sentence prayer dismissed the group.

The Mildred Matthew Circle met with Mrs. Ernest Walker with eight members and one visitor, Mrs. Buchanan. present. Mrs.

Bill Boren led the opening prayer and Mrs. Buchanan taught the mission study. Mrs. Walter Followay dismissed the group with prayer. Katie Hatton YWA Meets In Home The Katie Hatton Young Women's Auxiliary met at the home of Miss Millie Ann Mallory last night Marilyn Dougherty led opening prayer and Miss Mallory presided over the business session.

Miss Maxine Hill was in charge of the program and Miss Cliffie Overman dismissed the group with prayer. The hostess served iced drinks at the conclusion of the meeting. MOX -TheatreOn West Main St. In Blytheville Show Starts Weekdays 7:00 Sun. 1:00 On Our Wide-Vision Metallic Screen AIR CONDITIONED FOR YOUR COMFORT WED.

Double Feature SPECTACULAR! COLOR NY TECHNICOLOR SLAVES OF BABYLON RICHARD CONTE LINDA wIN MAURICE SCHWARTZ Story and Screen Play By De VALL 04 SCOTT Produced by SAN, KATZMAN Directed by WILLIAM CASTLE OF THE SADDLE" With John Wayne Betty Burbridge ALSO COMEDY WMU Conducts Meeting and Program Here The Women's Missionary Union of the First Baptist Church met at the church yesterday afternoon for a Royal Service program and business meeting. The meeting was opened with the group repeating the watchword and group singing. Mrs. L. Evans led in prayer and Mrs.

Kendall Berry presided over the business session. Mrs. Bill Banister was in charge of the program and Mrs. R. L.

Maxwell, Mrs. Bob Blaylock, Mrs. Evans and Mrs. H. H.

Brooks gave the devotional. Others on the program were Mrs. J. W. Rayder, Mrs.

J. T. Westbrook, Mrs. Herman May, Mrs. Hubert Polsgrove, Mrs.

C. S. Lemons, Mrs. C. E.

Johnson and Mrs. Lynwood Lewis. Marjorie Daugherty sang 8 solo following the program and Mrs. Charles McWaters, missed the group with prayer. Refreshments were served at the conclusion of the meeting.

Presbyterian Circle Meets Circle Five of the Presbyterian Church met at the home of Mrs. Spencer Alexander last night with 10 members and two visitors Mrs. J. E. Carter led the group and, Mrs.

Curtis Anderson preesnted Bible study. Mrs. Buren Bailey was in charge of the program and the group was dismissed by repeating Mizpah. the conclusion of the meeting, the hostess served a dessert course. group's guests were Mrs.

Harvey T. Kidd and Mrs. P. G. Kildow of Iowa Park, Tex.

Newest Zipper; Is Zippier Can Get Self Out of Jams By ALICIA HART NEA Beauty Editor If you have ever had your schedule and your temper upset by a jammed zipper, hear this: A leading manufacturer of slide fasteners has just introduced a zipper that gets itself out of jams. The firm has solved the jamming problem with a magic tab and tiny push button. When the button 1 is pushed by the the chain," the slider rocks back on springing the jaws and releasing the fabric. The new zipper, the product of years of experimenting, is said to be easily operated by a child. And it is so finely made.

says the company. that it will be used in the sheerest dresses. To be put into higher-priced garments at first, the zipper will be introducted in the -price dress market as production increases, the firm announced. In addition to the new jamfreeing feature, the company said the entire zipper has been redesigned for smooth operation. Those small scratches on a woodwork surface that's been waxed can be covered up neatly by rubbing with more wax.

Mrs. Ellen Moore Installation of Officers Held By Rebecca Lodge The Rebecca Lodge held an installation of officers following a potluck supper last night. Mrs. Ellen Moore was installed i as noble grand and other officers are Miss Ann Nance, vice-grand; Finis Stanley, secretary; and Mrs. June Stinnett, treasurer.

Mrs. 0. S. Rollison, the past noble grand. was presented with a noble grand pin.

Mrs. Stanley was elected to attend the State Assembly in Sep-! tember and Mrs. Rollison was elected district deputy president. NEW THE Witz, ONE OF ARKANSAS' FINEST THEATERS AIR CONDITIONED BY REFRIGERATION Listen to KLCN at 10:10 and 4 p.m. for Ritz Rory Program Announcements Tues.

Wed. Thurs. Fri. The Story of a Love that made Wonderful Music! JAMES: STEWART unforgettable as the immortal GLENN MILLER JUNE ALLYSON adorable as the girl he swept off her feet MILLER STORY. HEAR THESE MEMORABLE GLENN MILLER HITS! MOONLIGHT SERENADE LITTLE BROWN JUG IN THE MOOD PENNSYLVANIA 6-5000 STRING OF PEARLS TUXEDO JUNCTION CHATTANOOGA CHO0-CHOO CHARLES DRAKE GEORGE TOBIAS HENRY MORGAN and these Musical "Greats" os Guest Stars! FRANCES LANGFORO LOUIS ARMSTRONG- GENE MRUPA BEN POLLACK TIE MORE PLUS SELECTED SHORTS Hobbs-Holt Marriage Solemnized Mr.

and Mrs. Roy Holt of Blytheville announce the marriage of their daughter, Miss Freddie Holt, to Pic. Murel G. Hobbs, son of Mr. Mrs.

Theodore Hobbs of Caulfield, Mo. The double ring ceremony was solemnized June 8 at the residence of the Rev. John Ghrist of Caulfield, Mo. Mrs. Rubb Hobbs, sister of the groom, served as matron of honor.

Cleo Hobbs served his brother. as best man. The bride is a 1954 graduate of Blytheville High School. The groom attended Missouri schools and is now a member of the Marine Corps and is stationed at Charleston, S. C.

Lake Street Meets Miss Van Hook, Lynwood Herron To Be Married Dorothy Van Hook Mr. and Mrs. R. Van Hook announcing engagement of their daughter, Miss Dorothy Jean Van Hook, to Lynwood Herron, son of Mr Mrs. L.

G. Herron. Miss Van Hook attended school at Boswell, where she was a majorette in the band, member of the student council, Tri-High I basketball team and glee club. Mr. Herron graduated from Blytheville High School and is now employed by Montgomery Ward.

The marriage will be solemnized August 16. Wesleyan Guild Holds Meeting The Wesleyan Guild of the First! Methodist Church met at the church last night for a regular meeting. Mrs. Wilbur Wahl and Mrs. Delsie Stewart were hostesses.

Mrs. George Wiggs presided over the business session and Mrs. James C. Guard was guest Miss Helen Hamilton, educational secertary of the church, became a new member of the group and Mrs. Fred Steadman was a guest.

The hostesses served refreshments at the of the meeting. At the Hospitals Blytheville Hospital Dismissed: Eugene Brackin, city Mrs. George Michie and baby, Caruthersville. Chickasawba Hospital Dismissed: Tommy Gavin, city Mrs. Frank Gurien Walls Hospital Dismissed: William David Tanner, city The Women's Society of Christian Service of the Lake Street Methodist Church met at the home of Mrs.

Mary Scrape last night with Mrs. E. B. Jarrett co-hostess. Mrs.

C. T. Shamiin led the opening prayer and George Shanks presided over the business session. Mrs. D.

E. Gregory was in charge of the program and those her were Mrs. Shamlin, Mrs. Joe Thomas, Mrs. Billy King.

Mrs. Don Lutz, Mrs. Gertrude Holiman and Mrs. Mitchell Sanford. At the conclusion of the meeting, the hostesses served a salad plate and iced drinks.

Coming Events Wednesday Club Eight entertaining with luncheon at Hotel Noble for Miss Delia Shipper, bride-elect of Graham Partlow. American Legion Auxiliary has installation of officers at the Hut at 8 p.m. Thursday and Birthday Club meets at the home of Mrs. Jim H. Burks at 7:30 p.

m. Mrs. Ben Mac White is hostess to the La Nueve Bridge Club. Mrs. Mary Hatfield is hostess to the Chillion Club.

Duplicate Bridge League has meeting. Mrs. R. D. Hughes, entertains the Kibitzer Club.

Friday Ladies Bible Class of First Methoidist Church has meeting at 3 Hostesses are Mrs. Sally Hunter, Mrs. John Walden, Mrs. Hattie Oakes and Mrs. Winfield Mick.

Saturday Duplicate Bridge League meets at Hotel Noble at 1 p.m. A self-leveling stepladder has a special hinge-like device that adjusts the ladder to stand on uneven surfaces without twist, sway or walk. Husbands! Wives! Get Pep, Vim; Feel Younger Thousands of couples are hausted just because body younger feeling after 40, Tablets. Contain iron for doses vitamins B1 and B2. acquainted" size only Mrs.

Murel G. Hobbs Marriage Licenses The following couple has received a marriage license from the office of the county clerk: Orville Hubbard of Blytheville and Wilma Grigsby of Yarbro. Miss Marilyn Dougherty Miss Marilyn Jean Dougherty To Wed Buell W. Stires in August Mr. and Mrs.

A. Dougherty: today announce engagement and approaching marriage of their daughter, Miss Marilyn Jean Dougherty, to Buell Wilson (Sonny) Stires, son of Mr. and Mrs. 0. 0.

Stires. Miss Dougherty graduated from Blytheville High School where she was salutatorian of her graduating class, received the Daughters of the American Revolution Good Citizenship Award, and was senior class treasurer. She was 2 member of the National Honor Society, Beta Club and. a capella choir. She was a freshman at Blue Mountain College this year and was house president, secretary of the Arkansas Club, member of the Modenian society.

May Day cast and was on the Mountaintop Messenger staff. Miss Dougherty served as queen of the Sweetheart Banquet at the First Baptist Church. Mr. Stires graduated from Blytheville High School where he served on the basketball team and was a member of the school quartette, a capella choir and was president of "3" club. He attended Arkansas State College where he was president of the Freshman class.

served on the basketball team, chairman of the Baptist Student Union and a 'member of the Baptist Student Union Quartette. E. was employed by KLCN. choir director of Fisher Street Baptist Church and coached the South School basketball team, this past year. Calvary Baptist Circles Meet The Calvary Baptist Women's Missionary Society held an al meeting and potluck luncheon yesterday.

A study of the yearbook was held and each circle conducted a brief business meeting. A round-table Bible study under the direction of Mrs. L. B. Johnese was held.

Mrs. Kenneth Wardlaw dismissed the group with prayer. Ice Cream Supper Held On Lawn Here Mr. and Mrs. C.

A. Kinningham entertained with an ice cream supper Saturday night on the lawn of their home when 27 members of the Kinningham family were present. Out-of-town guests were from Steele, Osceola and Mr. and Mrs. Franklin Kinningham and grandson, Franklin, of Nashville, Tenn.

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16. 18. 20. Size 12, 5 yards of 39-inch; puff sleeve and vestee, yard. For this pattern, send 30c in COINS, your name, address, size desired.

and the PATTERN NUM- BER to Sue Burnett, Blytheville Courier News, 372 W. Quincy Street, Chicago 6. Ill. Send 25 cents today for your copy of our pattern catalog, Basic FASHION. The fall and winter '54 issue is filled with attractive, easy to sew styles for all ages.

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