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Bryson Wednesday Study Club
Has Program on Fashion, Faces
Mrs. I F Roebuck Present Program
To TEL Sunday School Class
Youth Concert
Scheduled In
Wichita Falls
Mr., Mrs. George
Announce Birth of
Son February 1 1
minutes of
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Kiwanis Club Honor Wives
And Guest With Valentine Party
Mr. and Mrs. Ray Jennings
and daughter, Jackie of Mark-
ley were business visitors in
Graham Wednesday.
RECEIVING AWA
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left to right, Ricky
1 * minutes
4 minutes
8 minute*
30 minute*
75 minute*
25 minute*
15 minute*
45 minute*
3 hour*
6-7 hour*
MEMBERS OF PAt
First Methodist CI
Come In Today
For Demonstration
Women of First Presbyterian
Church Meet Monday Morning
Blueberry Muffin*
T-Bone Steak
4 Baked Potatoes
5-pound Rib Roast
14-pound Turkey
the following special eventsand
dates to be rememnbered:
Crestview Mother's
Clubs Meets
Thursday
The Crestview Mother’s Club
met Thursday, February 17, at
9:30 alm. In the Crestview Cafe-
torium with 51 members pre-
sent
The meeting was called to
order by the president, Dorthia
Hortess. Ethel Kramer led the
prayer. Dessie Norman, sec-
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14-pound turkey in 75 minutes
blueberry muffins in 90 seconds
And cuts your time in the
kitchen by about 75%
Mr. and Mrs. Jess Grimes Pan
Golden Wedding Celebration
How much time will oar
Time Maehime wave you T
Regular Oven Electronic
Have you secured your.tickets for the "Hollywood Jubilee"
musical extravaganza to be presented Monday and Tuesday
by the Graham High School Music Department? Kyle Ellison,
high school band director, announces the stage band will be
(featured along with a 50 voice choir Dwayne Bishop and his
trumpet and many variety acts Tickets may be obtained by
calling Li 9-1680 day. and Li 9-3728, nights. Band members
will deliver the tickets to your home if you will call.
Mrs. Hugh wair, Jr., visited
relatives in Lawton, Oklahoma
over Jie weekend.
MR AND MRS JESS GRIMES
Golden Wedding
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MR AND MRS TOMMY PRICHARD
Stephens-Prichard Vows
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Hope you didn't forget to feed the birds during the snow
When we came to the office Tuesday morning, a pretty red
breast robin was prancing un and down the side walk in front
of the office looking for food We purchased a bun from Mrs
Hill's cafe next door and scattered it on the walk and not only
one robin but two feasted on the cold bread and a number of
sparrows These are the first robins we have seen downtown
this winter
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enhancing the new empire line.
Brenda Crow appeared in a
Welsh green two piece linen,
wearing a pill box hat worn the
back of her head and very ready
to join the Easter Parade.
Mrs. F. T. Starbuck modeled
an imported Italian silk dress.
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The menu of a pre-Civil War river steamer offered, for
one meal 14 courses including 4 kinds of fish, 6 different
boiled meats, 6 roasts 8 entrees 9 cold dishes. 5 kinds of
game, plus 36 different desserts—all before the day of refri-
WSCS To Conclude
Study Tuesday
Due to the sleet and snow on
Tuesday, February 22 the W.
S.C.S. of The First Methodist
Church did not present the final
session of the study "Missions-
the Christians Calling.” The
meeting has been set for Tues-
day, March 1 at 9:30 a.m. in
the church parlor. The Execu-
tive Committee will meet at
5:45 a.m. Mrs. L. C. Youngwill
present this final study.
! INTRODUCING THE TAPPJOE
ELECTRONIC
COOKING CENTER
Just another reminder The World Day of Prayer will be
held at Salem Methodist Church Friday morning, February 25
from 10 to 11 am and the annual Mexican Supper sponsored
by the young people of First Methodist Church will be held
Thursday evening. February 24 if you like good Mexican food
end home made vies—don’t forget the date
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round table and six chairs.
She Showed an antique trunk
antiqued in white with gold trim-
mings. Mrs. Bower stores her
crochet thread and hand work
supplies.
— Refreshments of cake, coffee
and punch were served to 14
members and a guest.
retary, read the
the last meeting.
Usa Thetfrd
Hlonored With
Sday Pai tv
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evening with a party given b)
her mother, Mrs. Carl Thet-
ford at their home on the Bun-
ger highway.
Games were played and Lisa
Gaye received many nice gifts.
The group sang Happy Birth-
day.
Birthday cake and lemonade
were served to Charlene My-
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cat Friday night at Graham Country Club It will be something
------unusual in entertainment and you don't want to miss it Thu
will be Tier-seendLappearance at Graham Country Club Tic
kets are on sale, or, ciH lxe purchased at the Country Club
Friday evening
the Salem Methodist Church
on Friday, February 25 at 10
a.m. The current study, "Mis-
sion--The Christian’s Calling”
being presented at the Church
each Tuesday morning in Feb-
ruary, was discussed and all
were urged to attend the final
session, Tuesday, February 22.
Mrs. Bill Gillham, circle stu-
dy chairman, brought an inter-
esting program taken from The
Methodist Woman Magazine.
Delicious refreshments were
served during the social hour to
those mentioned and Mme*. Pat
Collins, Charles ,Williams, Nita
Miller, Joe Pledger, Alton Haw-
kins, Jack Horn, and Mrs. H.S.
Curry.
Mrs. P. F. Williams isvisit-
uig relatives In Austin this
week. .
Mr., Mrs. Cox Host
To Sunday Guests
Sunday dinner guest* in the
home of Mr. and Mr*. Malcolm
Cox, 821 Austin Road, included:
Mrs. Willard Schlittler and
children of Bryson, Mr. and
Mr*. R. N. Champion and chil-
dren of Fort Worth, Mr. and
Mrs. Wayne Roark and children
of Graham.
Others included in the dinner
party were Mr*. Betty Frazer
and daughter, Laurie who are
living with Mr. and Mrs. Cox
until they receive orders to
proceed to Okanawa to join
their husband and father, Capt.
Wally Frazer who is stationed
with the armed forces on that
Asland.
Mr. and Mr*. Bill George of
Austin, Texas, announce the
birth of a baby son, William L.
George III, born February 11,
1966. Weight 7 ibs. 5 oz. Ma-
ternal grandparent* are Mr.
and Mrs. D. C. Rutherford of
Austin and paternal grandpar-
ants are Mr. and Mrs. W. L.
George of Graham.
Bill George, the new father,
K « former resident of Gra-
ham and a graduate of Graham
High School.
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During the social hour the
" "li. vrvM refreshments to
the eleven members and four
guests.
Mrs. B. R. Rhodes will be
hostess for the meeting Thurs-
day , March 17 when a class
project will be decided upon,
all members are asked to be
present. The meeting was dis-
missed with prayer by Mrs.
Minnie Hill.
Elwana Vaughan “went flying" to Graham General Hos-
pital Friday evening—on the eve of presenting a group of her
musical students at the annual Chamber of Commerce banquet
This is the first time Elwana was ever admitted to a hospital
attired in evening clothes She was dismissed Sunday and is
going in a whirl this week
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Mary Allen of Dallas will give a musical review of "Wild
business session
Members of the Kiwantselub
honored their wives and guests
with a Valentine Sweetheart
Banquet last Thursday evening
at the American Legion Build-
ing. The building wasdecorated
with hearts and Valentine now-
"Starlites' Suzanne Collier,
Jana Edgar, and Jan'a Hix sang
a medley of songy-to honor
‘Heart Month’ and'other love
songs in keeping with the Val-
entine theme.
Persona/
Mrs. F red Reed was in Dal-
las over the weekend purchas-
uig new merchandise for Reed's
Jewelry. She also visited her
daughter, Mrs. Darrell Lafitte
and family.
Circle IV Meets
With Mrs. Roye
Circle IV of The Woman's
Society of Christian Service of
The First Methodist Church
met Thursday night, February
17 at 7:30 p.m. in the home of
Mrs. Payne Roye.
Mrs. Jerry Marchman, cir-
cle leader, called the meeting
to order and presided over a
short business meeting. Mem-
bers were reminded of the W.
S.C.S. District meeting to be
held in Olney, February 24,
also of the Mexican Supper on
the same date. All were urged
to attend the. World Day of
Prayer Service to be held at
compromise of an earlier de-
sire for a career in the thea-
tre.
Marriage, and later two sons,
age 19 and 12, postponed her
present career, although she
has sung professionally for
years.
Mary has studied both the
arts of drama and music and
in private life is better known
as, Mrs. Glen F. Allen.
She is accompanied by Mrs.
Emily Bishop. Mrs. Bishop has
played organ and piano profes-
sionally for years. She has also
taught organ and piano.
which emphasized the design of
the blouse.
Brenda Crow, junior mem-
ber, wore a textured acetate
packable two piece knit, and a
ribbonette straw hat. She car-
ried an all purpose coat to
complete her travel costume.
Gayle Gilmote also modeled
a black and white party or
Senior Prom dress. A black
skirt topped with a while lace
blouse banded in black velvet
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943,
outstanding in its simplicity
and made more attractive by the ,
spring Bower hat and jeweled
pin and ear screws completing
a perfect blending of lighter
and darker color tones. All
created an appropriate Easter
Costume.
Mr*. M. C. Clayton wore a
rose colored “look of raw silk”
suit accented with a navy tur-
ban and a navy leather bag.
Fresh water pearl necklace and
ear bobs completed the Easter
attire.
Each of the above costumes
were complete with accessor-
ies.
Junior member* 1 hair-do’s
were by Jerry.
Mrs. Pauline Bower and Jane
Foust demonstrated (with mo-
del* Mrs. G. C. House and
Joe Lake) the proper use of
make-up and the correct pro-
cedure for careful daily skin
care.
Guest* present included jun-
ior members, Jerry Rhodes,
Loretta Wilton, and Becky Burt
Other guests were, Mmes, J.R,
claytn and Barnie Gilmore
(associate member). Fifteen
club members attended.
March 2 will mark the next
Study Club meeting in the home
of Miss Cleo Caldwell. The
program will be on "Our Tex-
as Heritage." Mrs. W. S. Mor-
ris, program leader, requests
each member to bring an arti-
cle, relating to our Texas Heri-
tage, for display.
Feb. 25- World Day of Pray-
er service at Salem Methodist
Church: March 9-1 amilyNight
at the Church; March 31-Joint
Meeting with the men and guest
speaker, April 21-Presbyterial
at Belton; and the Women’s
Conferences at Mo-Ranch in
June.
Mrs. and Mrs. Tom Ritter
of Denison, were weekend
guests of her parents, Mr. and
Mrs. Loren Maples.
and reports were made.
gown of white satin peaudesole
with a rounded neckline. The
bodice, full skirt and train,
were accented with appliqued
Chantilly lace motifs and seed
pearls. The veil fowed from
a scalloped band of seedpearls.
The bridal bouquet of white
feathered carnations surround-
ed by white Lilies of the Valley
and pink net was carried on a
white Bible.
RECEPTION
The reception was held in
> the Eel low ship Hall of the
church. Assisting were Miss
Paula Joplin of Graham, Mrs.
Darlene Hall of Fort Worth and
Mrs. James Perry of Graham,
sisters of the bride.
After a short wedding trip the
couple will be at home at 3006
Ave. K., Wichita Falls.
REHEARSAL DINNER
Miss Sherry Stephens and Mr.
"fajmniy Bricbard were honored
with a rehearsal dinner by Kis
parents, Mr. and Mrs. John
Harber at Bullock’s Cafe Fri-
day, February 18. The table was
decorated with a centerpiece of
pink carnations and rose buds.
Attending were: Mrs. Elzada
Stephens, Rev. and Mrs. B.R.
Rhodes, Mr. and Mrs. James
Perry and I ravis, Janice Gibbs,
Tommy Davis, John Prichard,
Mike Harber, Linda Smith and
the bride and groom.
"Queen Bees" Club
Hosts for Party
Tonk Valley “Queen Bees”
Club honored Mrs. Ida Bower
with a Valentine party at her
home on Pecan Street February
16. Recreation was led by Mrs.
Minnie Hill. Mrs. Bower re-
ceived the prize and was pre-
sented a footstool from the club.
Following recreation, Mrs.
Bower showed her newly dec-
orated house. With the help
of a daughter and her grand-
daughter, they refinished two
dressers in dark antique flecked
with gold, a dining room suit
in light antique, side board,
The T.E.L. class, of the oak
Street Baptist Church, met in
the home of Mrs. Bill Prayter
for their regular third Thursday
meeting on Feb. 17 with eleven
members present and four
guests, Mrs. S. R. Walker, Mr*.
B. R. Rhodes, Mrs.OttlsKnight
and Mrs. I. F. Roebuck.
The meeting was opened with
prayer by Mrs. Al Petty and
minutes were read by Mrs.
Graves and approved.
Mrs. I. F. Roebuck presented
her slides which she brought
back from her visit to the Holy
Land last summer, giving inter-
esting description* and side-
lights of each picture shown.
The business meeting fol-
lowed at the clos, of the pro-
gram.
gon with his parents at the age
of five years. He has lived here
67 years.
Mrs. Grimes is the former
Neely Kitpatrict who was born
in Tennessee and lived in Mis-
sissippi until she was 12. She
moved to Graham with her par-
ents, the late Mr. and Mrs.
James R. Kitpatrick.
Mr. and Mrs. Grimes are
members of the Church of God.
They have a son, J. B. Grimes
and two grandchildren, all of
Graham. Relatives from Wichi-
ta Falls, Mineral Wells, Fort
Worth, and Weatherford are ex-
pected to attend the Golden Wed-
ding Sunday afternoon.
Mr. and Mrs. Joint R iggs were
business visitors in Wichita
— Falls, Wednesday.______
Mary Allen, noted singer and
entertainer, par excellent for
civic and social events, is be-
coming well-known all across
the country for her renditions
of musicals and reviews. She
will appear Friday evening,
February 25 at e p.m. at, the
Graham Country Club doing,
“Wildcat.”
She calls Dallas “home’' and
has just the right amount of,
whatever It is, to ‘‘wow’’ a
Texas audience.
The musical reviews she Nas
been presenting for the past
three years are a delightful
Mr Ray Crook. Minister of East Side Church of Christ,
gave us an unusual pretty 1966 calendar with season greetings
from Hong Kong. After using the calendar, it can be trimmed
and will make 12 attractive book markers Each month is very
T colorful with flower*. birds, etc. with a one line Bible verse
You never seem to have enough time, right?
Would it help it you could cook a five-pound
roast in 30 minutes? Bake a two-layer cake in
6 minutes? Cook a complete breakfast in less
time than it takes to read thia page ?
The trick is to have a Time Marhine. A Tappan
Electronic Cooking Center. This revolutionary
range cooks with microwave*, the same kind of
energy that makes your TV work. Food absorb*
this energy — and cooks incredibly fast.
So fast, in fact, that it* flavor can’t escape,
teak* and poultry come through with
their juices intact. (A special high-speed ele-
ment give* aleak a charcoal-broiled look.)
Fruita and vegetable* don't fade and wrinkle.
Keen more qt their straight-from-the-garden
freshneas, more of thejr appetising color. And
more of their vitamins, too.
The Tappan electronic oven cooks the food. But
only the food. Everything else stay* at room
temperature; air in the oven, oven wall*, tray*
and utensils. Cleaning is childlishly aimpie be-
cause food doesn’t stick to a cool surface. No
pans to-scrape. No pots to scrub. You cook in
glass container* or even paper plate*.
adding that matching shorts ।
were available. Gayle wore <
“go-go” glasses. ;
Mrs. M. C. Clayton chose to —
wear a cotton and dacron stretch
pant and pure silk blouse with ।
blue bracelet and necklace
approved as read. -Under new
business the club decided to
send cards to the parents of
new students informing them of
our Mother’s Club.
Mrs. J. C. Johnson, guest
speaker, gave a very interest-
ing talk on “patriotism and
Americanism”.
Mr. Garvey made an an-
nouncement on National School
Week. He invited all to see
Crestview’s new library after
the meeting.
The meeting closed with the
Pledge of Allegiance to the
nag.
Women of the First Presby-
terian Church met at the Church
at 10:30 Monday morning for
their monthly meeting.
The meeting was called to
order by the president; Mrs.
Bert Mann, and opened with
prayer.- Minutes of the January
meeting were read and approved
The Fellowship Hall <
First Methodist Church w
scene of the annual Blu
Gold banquet for Pack 92,
day night, February 22
fifty-five guests present.
The entire Pack pres
the American flag, an
Pledge of Allegiance wa
cited, followed by the in vol
given by Dr. D. L. Me
pastor of the church. I
Theme for the banquel
“Strong for America.” I
Cubmaster, Cliff Wag
introduced guests, Dr. Me
Guy Meacham, Institution
presentative for Pack 9
Oliver Loving, Committm
the Pack. I
Awards were presented
Cub Scouts by the Cubm]
Every boy in the Pack red
an award of some type. a|
were presented by Dens
7, with Mrs. Joe Montgil
as Den Mother, receivl
Appreciation Certificate. I
Receiving awards in I
were Fred Scott, a Lion I
and a two-year pin, Bryan
goner, a two-year pin; I
Williams, a Bear Badg
one-year pin, Joey Par’
two year pin and Bear I
Greg Montgomery receil
two-year pin. Larry Holl
celved a two year pin andl
DeLong received a twe
pin. I
Den 3, with Mrs. Maxi
erts as Den Mother, EamI
ward to receive their av
Mrs. Roberts received a
pr eclat ion Certificate. •
Roberts received a Bear I
and a two-year pin, Bobb®
Ing received a two-yeal
Louis Pitcock received •
year pin, Norman Stoval
celved a two year pin and
ner Bars, Rodney Hawkt
celved a two-year pin anil
kle Parker received a Gil
Silver Arrow Point and 11
Bar. I
Mrs. Roy Pitcock is De
ther for Den 1, but was il
to attend the banquet. MrI
vld Williams accepted til
preclation Certificate foil
Pitcock. The Cub Scouts I
1 receiving awards werem
Pledger, Wolf, Roy PiH
Wolf; Gregg Loving, Wolrm
ter Cawyer, Wolf; Chad
llams. Wolf, and Tab wuim
Gold and Silver Arrow •
and a Wolf Badge. •
Lee Williams received m
cat pin. The Bobcat pin •
first badge for Cub Scem
Miss Schlittler is
Hostess to
Circle Meeting
Miss Gertrude Schlittler was
hostess to the members of
Lamplighters Circle Monday
even uig when they met for Mis-
sion study in her home. ’
The meeting was opened with
prayer by Mrs. B. Robert Devin
and a short business meeting
was conducted by the leader,
Miss Lucille Reed.
Miss Reed gave the devotion-
al, reading 1 John 1:1-3 and
Isaiah 3:10 followed by med-
itation. Miss Reed gave the
offertory prayer.
Mrs. Sutton presented the
lesson from the book “Realms
of Our Calling” with the theme
"The Background of Our Call-
ing.”
With the assistance of the
five members present, who
traced through Bible references
the history of God’s Call to
man and man's response. Seek-
ing for the answer to the ques-
tion: What should be the man-
ner of the individual's response.
The meeting was closed with
the Missionary benediction.
During the social hour the
hostess served refreshments,
carrying out the Washington
birthday theme with tiny
United States flags as plate
favors, to the five members
and one guest Rev. B. Robert
Devin.
Butram, presented a film en-
titled “To Understand and Ful-
fill” which concerned the need
for awareness and understand-
ing of the problems of every-
day living, by the women, as
they seek to plan their work.
It was stressed that the women’s
work in the church should be
detsgned to help those with
problems through true Christ-
ian concern. A questionnaire
was given to each woman to be
answered after seeing the film,
and a discussion period follow-
ed.
After the program, Mrs.
Mann presented an appreciation
gift to Mrs. Butram. Mrs.
A.L. Scott, formerly ofGraham,
was welcomed as a visitor from
Bridgeport.
A salad luncheon was served
at beautifully decorated tables,
the work of Mrs. Ed Antle and
her committee, to approxi-
mately 35 members and guests.
A Focus on Fashion and Fa-
ces was die program featured
fer-members of the Bryson
W ednesday Study Club and
guests, February 16. Mrs: Joe
Lake was program director in
the home of Mrs. J. C. Rudolph
with Mrs. Earl Shepard as co-
hostess.
Mrs. W. J. Gruby of Morri-
son's arranged a spring showing
of costumes for several occa-
sions including sportswear.
Gayle Gilmore, junior member,
modeled a “dots and flowers”
matching pant set and Bobuska
and carried a coordinated skirt,
Mr. and Mrs. Caroy Pettus
of Irving were Sunday guests
of their parents, Mr. and Mrs.
Winston Pettus and Mr. and
Mrs. G. S. Davison.
rick, Kathy Cross, Debbie
Adams, Joy Moren, Holly
Fichte, Nancy Farmer, Judy
Moren, Rusty Thetford, Kicky
Thetford, Mrs. Faye Butler,
Mrs. Bob Moren, Mrs! Ellis
Burgess, Mis. Jack Thetford,
Mrs. Fred Moren, Mrs. Carl
Thetford.
Unable to attend but sending
gifts were Candance Hinson,
Mr. and rs.. Lawrence Spin-
dle and Mrs. Katie Davidson.
Open House honoring Mr. and
Mrs. Jess T. Grimes on their
Golden Wedding Anniversary
will be. held Sunday, February
27 from 2 to 5 p.m. at the J:B.
Grimes residence, Newcastle
Highway.
Mr. and Mrs. Grimes were
married February 27, 1916 in
this city by the late Rev. G. W.
Flack, Baptist minister.
Mr. Grimes recalls the Rev
Mr. Black came out of his
home and married the couple
while they were sitting in their
buggy surrounded by several
other couples in their (Higgles.
Mr. Grimes niovedherefrom
ers where tables were arranged
for the dinner. George Hodge,
newly elected president, pre-
sided. G. S. Davison gave the in-
vocation and followed the dinner
hour a sing-song-program was
enjoyed with songs consisting
mostly of Valentine. Miss Mary
Sue Wair, Kiwanis nominee for
Heaft Month Sweetheart, was
presented to the guests.
Inter-clubs present for the
banquet included: Fort Worth,
Mr. and Mrs. Gurney Mahan,
Mr. and Mrs. Bill Jordan, Mr.
and Mrs. Frank Turner, and Mr.
and Mrs. Grover Swift.
Jacksboro, Mr. and Mrs. John
Hammond, Rev. and Mrs. Har-
rold Black, Mr. and Mrs. Wade
Winn, and Mr. and Mrs. Dale
King.
Arlington, Mr. and Mrs.
Bill Nichols, Mr. and Mrs. W. ,
O. Workman, Mr. and Mrs. O.
B. Workman, and Mr. and Mrs.
Bill McKinsey.
Mrs W G Street
Gives Book Review
For Nite Club
The February Nite Club book
review ut the Graham Woman’s
Club last Thursday evening was
one of it’s most odtstanding
evenings. 85 ladies enjoyed a
delicious meal and enjoyed
“God's Psychiatry” beautifully
reviewed by Mrs. W. G. Street.
Dinner music was presented
bj Mrs. Lonnie Cook, and Sus-
ie Montgomery andChei yUWiok
sang a Valentine duet. Thon
Ranft sang a solo, then the
Bride-Elect
Honored With
Coffee Saturday
A mother and daughter cof-
fee was given honoring Miss
Sherty Stephens, bride elect of
Mr. Tommie Pritchard, and her
close friends and their mothers,
on her wedding day Saturday
morning February 19, 1965 by
Mrs. Jim Wood and Mrs. A.L.
Vaughan.
Guests were greeted by Miss
Janice Gibbs who presented
them to Sherry and her mother
Mrs. Elzada Stephens, Mrs.
John Harber Mother of Tommie
Pritchard, and his grandmother
Mrs. J.T. Pearce.
Miss Connie Wood presided
at the tea cart and directed
guests to the dining table, which
was laid with a pink lace im-
ported table cloth from which
Mrs. R. C. Wood served coffee
from the silver service and
assorted miniature sweet rolls,
pink and white mints carried
out the bride-to-be’* chosen
colors. Local and out of town
friends and relatives made up
the guest list.
Miss Sherry Stephens be-
came the bride of Tommy Pric-
hard on Saturday , February 19
at 4:00 p.m. at the pak Street
Baptist Church.
The bride is the daughter of
Mrs. Elzada Stephens of 422
Tennessee, and the groom is the
son of Mr. and Mrs. John Har-
ber, 1421 Hillcrest.
The ceremony was read by
Rev. Harry Hames, pastor of the
Baptist Church of Novice, Tex-
as, a long-time friend at the
family of the bride: - .
The bride was given in mar-
riage ‘by her brother-in-law,
James Perry. Vows were read
under an archway of bridal
greenery accented by baskets of
white Lillies of the Valley.
Pre-nuptial music was fur-
nished by Susan Collier, who
also accompanied Linda Smith,
vocalist.
— Miss Jane+Gtbk-s otGraham
was maid of honor, and a floor
length dress of pink brocade
was fashioned with an empire
bodice. Her nosegay corsage
was of white feathered carna-
tions.
Mr. Tommy Davis of Gra-
ham was best man. Ushers
were John Prichard and Mike
Harber, brothers of die groom.
Travis Perry, nephew of the
bride was ring bearer.
The bride chose a floor length
“Music And Motion” is the
title of the Fifth Annual Area
Youth Concert to be presented
at 9:30 o’clock Saturday morn-
ing February 26, at the Me-
morial Auditorium, Wichita
Falls, Texas.
This is a joint production of i
the Wichita Falls Symphony Or-
chestra conducted by Maestro
William Boyer and The Wichita ,
Falls Ballet Theatre directed by |
Irina Kladivova and Frank Pal. j
In the presentation of Saint j
Saen’s ‘Carnival of The Ani-
mals’ the Orchestra will play
from the pit while 22 dancers l
on stage will give interpre-
tations of the animals. pianists
for the concert will be Mary
Ann Detrick and Landon Bilyeu. :
Tickets for students are 356
and are now avilable from Mrs.
A. L. Vaughan, 1102 East Third
Street, Graham area co-or-
dinator. __1
Graham Community Concert Association will present its
finl concert of the season. Friday night, March 4, at Memorial
Auditorium, Eleazar De Carvalho, will be conductor and musi
cal director of the ninety members of the St Louis Symphony
Orchestra This is the first time St Louis Symphony has been
presented in Graham and everyone is looking forward to this
night of entertainment. And please take note—“the audience
can show its musical sophistication by not applauding between
movements of the compositions."
Mrs. Lynn Lofton introduced
the guest speaker, Mrs. A.V.
Butram, of Bridgeport. Mrs.
Mr and Mrs Giles Connell of Fort Werth were guests of
Mrs Ben H Rankin and Mrs Louise Allison for a weekend
party at Mrs Rankin's lake home Mrs Connell is the former
Mary Carey of Graham She stopped by the office enroute to
the lake to renew her subscription to the two papers in order
to keep up with what’s "do-in" in Graham sorry we miss
seeing you. Mary ' . *
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