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BIBLE DAY IS
THEME OF MEET
MENARD, Dec. 24. (SC)-Mrs.
Marjorie Russell was hostess to
members of El Progeso Club in
her ranch home Friday afternoon.
The subject for the program was
Bible Day, and Mrs. Edgar Wilkin-
son was in charge.
Mrs. C. E. Cushing gave the de-
votional, and Mrs. Wilkinson told
of the ancient civilizations of theAmericas. A brief word picture of
Lake Ti Ti CaCa was given by
Mrs. Perry Hartgravs. The wealth
of the Indies was discussed by Mrs.
Rodgers Bean, and Mrs. Roy Melvin
brought the program to an end with
a talk on Christmas in South Ameri-
ca.
Gifts were exchanged and the
hostess presented each member with
one. Mrs. Melvin and Miss Pat Tal-
bot presided at the linen-laid table,
which was centered with frosted
evergreens and miniature Santas.
Eleven members were present.Greetings*
r W e've looked and look-
ed for a greeting as
new as our drapery
styles ... but the solu-
tion lies in a simple
but w h ol1 e - hearted l
"M E R R Y CHRIST-
SMAS."
Mary Louise Hageistein
INTERIOR DESIGNER75c
Served Christmas Day-11 A. M. till 9 P. M.
Shrimp, Lobster, Crabmeat, Fruit Cocktail,
Chilled Celery Hearts and Assorted Nuts
Chicken Soup or Hot Consomme
CHOICE OF-
Baked Turkey, Giblet Gravy, Fresh Cranberries
Broiled Tenderloin Steak, Mushroom Sauce
Roast Prime Rib of Corn-Fed Beef, au Jus
Broiled Fresh Redfish Steak, Lemon Butter
Candied Yams or Special Baked Potato
Small English Peas or Whole-Grain Corn
Gingerbread and Hot Rolls
Fresh Fruit Salad, deluxe, or Lettuce and
Tomato Salad, 1000 Island Dressing
Fruit Cake, Chocolate Parfait, Hot Mince Pie with
Sauce or Fruit Jell-o
Coffee, Tea, Sweet Milk or Country Buttermilk
.. We Will Also Serve a Special 50c Turkey Plate
With Vegetables, Drink and DessertOCIC7,
PAGE ELEVEN WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 25, 1940
FAREWELL YULE
PARTY HONORS
MORRIS MYRICK
SANTA ANNA, Dec. 24. (SC)-
The annual Christmas party was
combined with a farewell party Fri-
day night honoring their teacher,
Morris Myrick, who is leaving to ac-
cept a position in the CCC corps.
Games were played in the band
room, and then the girls present
served refreshments in the home-
making laboratory. Gifts were ex-
changed and one was presented to
Mr. Myrick, and then the members
drew numbers for their leader's
baton.
Others present were Mary Wills,.
Virginia Pettit, Mary Joice Hill,
Alice Ceal Garrett, Alice Louise
Hays, Maudie Kathryn Ashmore, La-
vern Bissett, Emma Kate Parsons,
Wilma Jo Spencer, Dorris Bell Turn-
er, Mary Field Mathews, Opal May
Etockard, Ruth Morris, Rebecca Har-
ris, Lillie Pearl Niell, Bobby Joe
Chaney, Thomas Myron Hays, J. Ce-
cil Grantham, Billy Ross, Robert
Jeffreys, Mac Norris, Arnold Wil-
liams, Earl Irick and George How-
ard.
Longs Leave For California
,Mr. and Mrs. F. M. Long and chil-
dren of Kermit left Sunday morn-
ing for California, where they will
spend two weeks visiting friends
and relatives.DINNER HONORS
SCHOOL BOARD
BALLINGER, Dec. 24. (SC)-I
Supt. and Mrs. Nat Williams and
the school board -ere honored
guests at a dinner recently in the
home economics department of the
school. Hostesses were members of
the third-year homemaking class.
A Christmas tree was used for
decoration and the centerpiece was
made up of blue candles graduated
to resemble a tree.
Mr. Williams was master of cere-
monies, and a group of high school
girls, under the direction of Miss
Ruth Carr, sang Christmas carols.
They were Clara Beth Lynn, Sybil
Kenley, Irene Wilson, Katharine
Hayes, Bonnie Kenley, Janie Taylor,
and Mary Tyson. Joan Holt sang
several songs also.
Board members and their wives
present were Messrs. and Mmes- 9.
C. Sykes, J. E. Dankworth, Tom
Agnew, Alex McGregor, Henry Doss,
J. C. Sturges, Jr., and Oscar Harber.
Mrs. Charles Thorp, home economics
teacher, was assisted by Pauline
Thorp, Ruth Davis, Cora Ellen Al-
lison, and Jerline Burger in serving,
and in preparing the meal by Louise
and Elizabeth Bahman, Katharine
Routh, Freda Edward, Bernice Cot-
ton, and Ella Chovka. Gifts were
exchanged from the tree after din-
ner.
Miles Collegians
Home For Holidays
MILES, Dec. 24. (SC)- Among
collegians home for the holidays
are: John Tarleton-Russell Ben-
nett, son of Mr. and Mrs. Wayne
Bennett; Sul Ross-Margaret Evans,
daughter of Lee Evans; Rollin Lee
Davis, son of Mrs. William Rosser;
Gilbert Ray, son of Mr. and Mrs.
C. H. Ray; University of Texas-
Pat Coleman, daughter of Mr. and
Mrs. C. S. Coleman; Mary Hardin-
Baylor-Dorothy Hart, daughter of
Mrs. Ira P. Hart; San Angelo Col-
lege-Joyce Marie Hester, daughter
of Mr. and Mrs. George P. Hester;
Draughahn's Business College, Abi-
lene-Georgia Lee Johnson, daugh-
ter of Mr. and Mrs. Marshal John-
son.
ROCHELLE GROUP
GIVES PAGEANT
ROCHELLE, Dec. 24. (SC)-The
music department of the Rochelle
schools presented a Christmas pag-
eant recently in the school audi-
torium. Groups taking part were
the Senior and Junior Choral
Clubs, the Rythm Band, the Xylo-
phone Band, the children in the
grammar school grades.
The pageant cast included Bob-
by Haddow, Vernon Waddill, Jr.,
Jack Kirby, Clarise Sooggins, Wil-
lie Ray McCartney, Elvira Farris,
Joe Whitaker, Johney Nichols, Bob-
by Lee Williamson, Garland Jor-
dan, and Alton Byrd.
Christmas
Greetings
Not because it's an honored
tradition, but because of
the sincerity of our appre-
ciation of your patronage,
we take this opportunity to
thank you for your business
and wish you a real old-
fashioned
MERRY CHRISTMAS!!
Wedgwood&Spode
Shop
718 N. Main San AngelNOTIE-W. 0. W.
Meeting for 26th postponed due
to Holiday Season.
Beginning Jan. 1st, meetings
will be held each week on Wed.
nesday nights at 7:30 Sharp.
M. L. Leffel, C. C.
W. T. George, F. S.
NO ONE CAN GIVE
YOU GOOD VISION
BUT WE CAN HELP
WITH CORRECT GLASSES!
OPTOMETRIST & OPTICIAN
5 W. Beauregard Dial 6060
San AngeloRum
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... and Merry Christmas to
each and every one of you!BALLINGER CLUB
HAS YULE PARTY
BALLINGER, Dec. 24. (SC)-A
no-hostess turkey dinner and game
party was given by Ace of Clubs
members recently in the Cactus Cof-
fee Shop.
A rustic scene with a large red
candle in a wooden holder formed
the centerpiece, and small ones sur-
rounded it. Nandina berries and
cedar sprays extended the length
of the table.
After the three-course dinner,
games were played in the home of
Mr. and Mrs. Rothal O'Kelly. Roy
Miller and Mrs. Royal Bishop receiv-
ed the high score award and Mrs.
Walter Moss the bingo. The O'Kel-
ly home was also decorated with
rustic scenes. Games appointments
were in burnt wood, and white nar-
cissus was used for floral decoration.
Following the games, gifts were
exchanged from the tree. Members
present were Messrs. and Mmes.
O'Kelly, Bishop, E. C. Grindstaff,
Edward Sommers, J. D. Forman,
Mike Wright, H. G. Agnew, Roy
Miller, Walter Moss, and Rothal
O'Kelly, Jr.; and Clayton West.
PARTY IS GIVEN
BY MERRY WIVES
SANTA ANNA, Dec. 24. (SC)-
The Yule theme was carried out
when the Merry Wives had their an-
nual holiday party Friday in the
home of Mrs. Jack Wood. In the
games of forty-two, Mrs. E. D. Mc-
Donald was winner of the traveling
prize.
Gifts were exchanged among the
members present. They were Mmes
E. D. McDonald, D. R. Hill, S. H
Collier, Ford Barnes, Leman Brown.
O. A. Ethridge, Rex Golston, B. T.
Vinson, Ed Bartlett, Ross Kelly
Hardy Stewardson, Burgis Weaver
Lee Hunter, Teddy Stewardson, Rog-
er Hunter, Archie Hunter, Franl
Crum; andMiss Mary Lela Wood-
ward.
SONORANS HOME
FOR HOLIDAYS
SONORA, Dec. 24. (SC)-Colle-
gians who are home to spend the
holidays with their parents are
Margaret Fay Smith, Pat O'Leary,
Katha Lea Keene, Jo Nell Miers,
Elizabeth Elliott, Web and Marion
Elliott, Wesley Sawyer, and J. O.
Mills, from the University of Tex-
as; Louise Morris from the Dur-
ham Business College in Austin, S.
H. Stokes from N. M. M. I.; Joseph
Logan, Baylor Dental College, Dal-
las; Grace Thomas, Wanda B. Rape,
Emma Sessions, and Troy White
from Sul Ross; and Alfred S'chwien-
ing, Jr., from Schreiner.
From Southwestern are Rex and
Wynona Hutcherson, Mary Sue
Blanton, Margaret Sandherr, and
Emma Lou Logan; and from Texas
Tech, Robert Kelley; Margaret
Schwiening from T. S. C. W.; Claude
Thomas Driskell from Rice; Alvis
Johnson, Jr., from the medical
school at Galveston; and from A.
& M. are Harrel Turney Espy, Dock
and Robert Allen Simmons, Jack
Shurley, and Jim Taylor.
Two Are Hostesses
At Dinner For Club
GARDEN CITY, Dec. 24. (SC)-
A dinner party was given recently
by Mrs. Marshal Cook and Mrs.
Harry Tweedle, Jr., in the Cook
home for members of Las Amigas
Club. The living room was decorat-
ed with holly and traditional Christ-
mas scenes.
The dining room was lighted by
a centerpiece of Christmas candles,
one for each member of the club.
Readings were given by Mrs. Wel-
don Parker and Mrs. Y. C. Gray.
Mrs. Cook and Mrs. McCorquadale
sang "Silent Night", and Mrs. Felix
Cox told the story of Charles Dick-
ens's "Christmas Carol."
Others present were Mmes. J. E.
Wilkerson, Jessie Young, B. N. Duff,
and Jewel Wilkerson. After distribu-
tion of gifts, the club wrapped pack-
ages for the club's adopted Christ-
mas family.
Two Are HostessesTo Beginners' Class
IRAAN, Dec. 24. (SC) -Mrs.
Charles R. McGhee and Mrs. W. H.
Hale entertained members of the
Methodist beginners' class with a
Christmas party in the Sunday
school classrooms of the church re-
cently. The nativity scene was dis-
played and carols were sung. Favors
were candy Santa Clauses.
Bags of candy, fruit, and nuts
were given to each guest by the
teachers, and refreshments were
served to Sandra Hull, Dickie Dell
Johnston, Jeanene Cox, Lura Lee
Brewer, Emily and Janet Pierce,
Mary Ellen Nixon, Doris Lucille
Williams, Estelle Bromagen, Tommy
Hickok, Bobby Lynn Fluitt, Billie
Sam Hale, W. M. Hardin, John
Leslie Montgomery; and Mies. W.
E. Hull, J. W. Brewer, Hardin, R.
W. Pierce, and O. W. Parker.
W. Robertses Hosts
To Club At Luncheon
WINTERS, Dec.. 24. (SC) - A
frosted mirror pond with trees, bon-
fires, and Santa Claus in his sleigh
centered the table when Mr. and
Mrs. Wayne Roberts entertained
their 42 club with a Christmas
party Thursday afternoon in their
country home east of town. A large
tree, from which gifts - were dis-
tributed, was the highlight of the
decorations. A buffet luncheon was
served to Messrs. and Mmes. Gattis
Neely, Roy Young, Fred Young,
Floyd Sims, George Newby and the
hosts. In games of forty-two, Gattis
Neely won the traveling prize.
Bronte Homemakers
Entertain Mothers
Standard-Times News Service
BRONTE, Dec. 24.-Mothers of
of the Bronte Future Homemakers
were entertained with a buffet sup-
per recently in the homemaking
department at the school. Decora-
tions were autumn leaves, mistletoe,
and tapers, and the theme of the
program was Christmas around the
world. Fifty-two mothers a n d
daughters attended.TEAMS HONORED
BY LIONS CLUB
SANTA ANNA, Dec. 24. (SC)-
The Lions' Club was host to the
high school football team, pep squad
and band and the Rockwood team
and pep squad with a banquet re-
cently in the lunchroom of the
school. Members of the homemak-
ing class and pep squad assisted.
Lion &pencer introduced the Rev.
S. R. Smith, who gave the princi-
pal talk of the evening. Margaret
Griffin, LaDell Loudamy, and Wil-
ma Jo Spencer sang a trio arrange-.
meant of several songs, and Allene
Jones and Dorris Belle Hunter play-
ed a cornet duet.
Coach McDonald gave the names
of the letter men. They were Adrian
Speck, Glen Pope, John S. West,
J. K. McClain, Darrell Cupps,
Whitley, Wilburn Box, Floyd Shel-
ton, Richard Homer, Rex Turney,
Clarence Watson, and Robert E.
Lancaster.
The American oil industry's more
than 460 refineries have a capacity
of 4,628,646 barrels of crude oil a
day.Eola Classes Honore
At Christmas Party
Clara Phinney entertained t
home economics classes and the v
cational agriculture pupils recent
with a party in her home near Eol
The evening's entertainment w,
provided by games, fireworks, and
gift exchange. Refreshments we
served to about 150.
Nearly a fourth of the automob
workers have 10 years or more e
perience in the industry.The Management, Plant Person-
nel and Routemen Unitedly Join
in Wishing Everyone a Very
Merry Christmas and Sincere
Best Wishes for the Coming New
Year!
We also wish to take this op-
portunity to thank you for your
business during 1940, and trust
you will let us serve you in 1941!IThe San Angelo A. & M. Club Presents Its Annual i
TONIGHT
at the
HANGAR
10 till 2
AGGIELAND ORCHESTRA
SCRIP $2.20Benefit San Angelo A. & M. Mothers Club
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ristmas Dinner
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Wish You AA Merry Christmas
Times change, and we with time,
but not in ways of friendship.
To those who have aided in our progress
and those we hope to serve
we extend the best wishes of the Season.
May our friendship deepen
and cooperation draw us closer.PIN%
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