Breckenridge American (Breckenridge, Tex.), Vol. 35, No. 105, Ed. 1 Friday, May 27, 1955 Page: 3 of 8
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New Resident Is
Honored At Coffee
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•' tot .in )' :*• una) tuff..- ret .lit!
lit honor -if M - • 'l^renee K Ta\
lor, ne ii ,„i,-nt fi.im Kurt Worth,
frutii It)-1! .< a. in. at th-
W ■hum'* Kurum.
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of April ..ml he is thf r. Sit.
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Mi>bU) mil th'- H'iimt•** and ruffe. !
v a- ,>.r\ed fnim the ii uml polished
t • i> tal. with a jij>. iint merit* tit ml-
tiui.--., pinkt and ml blaze rut« ii.
a -liver •*! . i|fiui <1 .i deep full
ruffle of yellow < al.ru prij:tfi it
with red rose* and bordered b,
• <1 yellow riKirrl>'d the table top
to further compliment the r*ntei
piece.
An arrainfenuiit of hronze-re«i
Ranunc uli. yellow Ihitih iris anu
III ti>fi fern it: .t foot«-d brass cm.
tainer w.i« featured on the mantle
and was flanked with t;ill bra.
candelabra and ceiamie figurine-
Arcentinjr the registry table
which held a hand painted ifuest
'•i-if iff Iff
Group Of Senior
Boys Honored
In olakely Home
Mr. and Mr*. C. R. Blakely hon-
ored a Kmup of senior buy*, wh .
are candidate for graduation from
Hrnckenridtfe High School, with a
fried chicken supper at their horn
■ •it Thursday night.
Menu for the buffet supper in-
cluded fried chicken. cre:inied in
tatoe«, green b ans, tossed su!a'J
and atruw-berry- icebox pie.
Those attending w.-re Don Smith
•lakie Sandefer, W. L. I'cvey, Ken-
, neth Wright, Mike Kingston.
Wayne Uibbeiui, J. L Whitten-
be rg, William Kulbnght,
PERSONALS
Mrs. Opal Oswald and Mrs. L.
R. Bell w. re in Jacksb.no • a
Wednesday to attend a pink and
blue shower honoring Mrs. Os-
wald'* sister, Mrs. Pete Simons,
former Brcckenridge resident, held
in the home of Mrs. Karl Lynch.
(iuests uf Miss Betty Robertson
and M iss Margaret Wood for the
l ulaAV, MAX 27, ijUfc*. M..M.an.t A.il^KKAV—1
who have b. en visiting here in the
home of ht"- uwiv*m Mr. and Mrs.
Kd Blackburn, have returned to his
post of duty at Fort Bliss in El
Puso.
1 weekend are some of their class-
mates from North Texas State
i College in Denton. The group in-
cludes Dorothy Bailer of Fort
Worth, Ardia Miller of Orange.
Jaetiue Stamiwood of Luting an J
Mildred Hamby of Orange.
M-Sgt. and Mrs. Bill
The Norwegian Red Cross VU
Thumbs, chartereil in ISda.
T. h .e the mu t tof«e .here it i. m l needed in .our home, triple and
double dremrr« like lhe«- are Ike -s.iul.un. B m | arilmj! ihem tlh a
aindoa lien. Ii. ar.ented ilh bniihlli ...l«red !."•> J.tll . >. ur bedroom
|. made l.. look n« be.t. while .r>inS «ou Ih- I. Ihe dra er ha«e been
sit led ...h « al r^.tnn, and the bra,, pul!- ha e a m,Im1 enamel
The r«W "Koan her. U pink. The •«.«! i -HibJ maho*an> and n.aho«an,
veaeer*. i Ramsear l arnilure * a.)
ver. t'ent. - r 11. t- the table a a* a; b«sik. w.u. an iirrangement of pi it
arraniri • til ..f datk r«l rarti 'roses in a b'W siK.-r bowl. A
Grond Ole Opera Type Show
KENRFTH and EARL
and the
POCKEV MMKTMN NTS
stars of KWFT-TV
DIXIE SOY JORDAN
In Person
S:N P. M. Friday, by 27
MEIRM LEGKM
Admission
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30c —60c
whit.- pottery bowl on the buffet
held purple and otchid larkspur
over which hovered delicate pap. i
butterflies.
l Ut*ts were served hot chee.,i
puffs. melon balls, pineapple
wedge*, oh.-rry centered cookies
and coffee. Members of the h<>u.>e-
p.nty who alternated at tht coffee
t able, buffet and registry wer •
Mines. Howard Swiarmon, K. R.
Mc<"athren, I'. A Sheets, Meade
Kinard, Charles Hagler. and Wil
liam Hoase. cousin of the honoree.
Mrs. Jatiiriw tlodfrey ..f Albany
furnished piano music during the
calling hours.
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Rose Ave. Bible
Class Meets
On Thursday
FREE SHOWING
THREE FATEFUL DECISIONS!
ONE 6REAT DRAMATIC STORY!
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F!RST BAPTIST CHURCH
l)\TK: FRIDAY. MAY
TIME: S:0« | . M.
Women's Bible Class of the Rose
Ave. Haptist I'hurch met for a reg-
ular meeting at the church Thuis-
<la> at l::t" p. m.
Mrs. Ruby Dyson led in the op-
ening prayer and Mrs. Jim Redding
had charge of the song service.
Mrs. Jap Stoker, president, pre-
"tded for the business session ami
a discussion was held with Mrs.
Iteauiah Felton. visitation chair-
man. in charge.
Mrs. Jim Redding presented a
special number on the piano, "I
Love to Walk With Jesus" and
Mrs. R. E. Wright gaee the hymn,
"Sweet Hour of Prayer" on the
steel guitar.
Mrs. Km ma Brandon led in j
prayer for those who are sick and
Mrs. Wright taught the lesson for
the dav on the topic. "What It
Takes Ti. Make A I.ife." Mrs. Ralph
Kite dismissed the group with
prayer.
Gunsight HD
Club Meets
In Dye Home
Mrs. W. S. l>ye was hostess
Thursday to members of the Cun-
sight Home Demonstration Clun
when the group met at her home
for a regular meeting.
Mrs. A. R. Knight, president,
presided for the business session
and members joined in reading the I 'urn and
Bible School Date
Set For St. Paul
Methodist Church
Vacation Bible School at the St.
Paul Methtidist Church at l.r>l>0
Kast Kim is to open on Monday,
May I, and will close on Friday,
June 3.
Daily sessions are to be held
each day from M 11 a. m. for all
boys and girls between the ages
of four and sixteen, it was an
im ui need.
Music for the school is to be di-
rected by Mis. Kenneth Hamii.
Rev William F. Osborne is church
pastor.
Instructors in the kindergaiten
department will be Mrs. Jay Fon-
ville Mrs. John Stewart and Shir-
ley Fonville. Primary work v ill
be handled by Miss Irene McClen-
ny and Mrs. J N. Brannan.
_ Junior workers are to be Mrs.
Cody Bashani. Miss Lorerv Mc-
flennv and Marv Swaim. Mrs.
Houston M •xire. Mis. Ray McCol
Mrs. Bill Boland will be
SOCIAL
CALENDAR
club creed to open the meeting. I the instructors in the intermediate
Trs. T. L. Boles, secretrav, was department.
in charge of roll rait with mem- Leaders announced that all rhil-
U-rs answering w ith "Kinds of: dren are invited to attend the
K:tchen Curtains." I school.
Mrs. Knight presented the dem- o
■ ui strati, ui for the day on the vat-
inus type* of kitchen curtains and
the hostess led the recreational
period with Mrs. A. (1. Baggett
w inning the prize.
Refreshments of rake squares, j
cookies, cracker* ti pped with
cheese spread a nil iced tea were
served following the program.
Tho e att tiding were Mmes. T.
I. Holes. A. Ii. Kabbett, A. R.
Knight, <J. W. Thorpe, la-ste:
T^i.'rp.', Wade Wheeler, Oniden
Dye and tb«- hostess.
Ne t meeting is to he in the
home of Mr*. A. ti. Raggett oil
June 'J.
MAIL MIES THKoriiH
NORTH HAVEN, Conn. f.P>—
Mindful of the slogan that the
mails must go through, postman :
Wilfred Morin wasn't stopped
when his truck was halted by an
accident He completed his appoint
ed roun.'ls with a h.irs.> ard buggy
borrowed from a nearby farm.
\ « HILDS
HKALIMi"
KWFT (620 kc.)
Sunday :«5
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SATI'RDAY
Circle Kight Square Datwe Club
to meet Saturday at the Woman's
<"lub at ! p. m. with dancing to
be on the terrace, weather per
mitting.
MONDAY, MAY M
A Junior High S .-hool Gradua-
tion party is to be held at the
Rreckenridge Woman's Club umler
fh.. sponsorship of the Woman's
Club to honor junior high school
graduate* from Mil p. rn. All
seventh and eighth grade students
are invited to attend.
TUESDAY, MAY 31
Graduation dance for high school
j ami college age students at the
Woman's <"lub to follow the BHS
commencement exercises with Mrs.
' Aaron Kuperman a* general chair-
' man. Dancing is to be on the ter-
1 race, weather permitting.
WESTINGHOUSE
Dishwasher - Sink
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Top wtitk
UMtbla.
■urlac* always
Holds 12% to 3U*l
than other Uak«a.
No po-nasisg by baad.
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GURNEY ELECTMC CO.
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TRIM IDEA — Christmas tree
in s very modern vein is th«
theme of Mrs Juseph Can/ani'S
rostume at ■ hall in Columhus,
Ohio. Wut and ballocns add
tht modtrnlitic touches
EXCLUSIVE MA fHOTO
Kienund, Clyde Harris, A. J.
Simpson, Kd\*in Unhertson, Jack
Sperry, !>ick Carpenter, l!oh
Acree, B«ibby Knight. James Jones,
Jackie'and John Henry Cut ten.
Brownie Troop
Eleven Has
Picnic At Park
Brownie Troop Eleven met Wed
nesday. May 2.">„ for the last meet-
ing of the present troop year at >
the Fast Ward School and went;
from there to Miller I'ark for a
picnic.
Menu for the picnic included j
sandwiches, potato chips, punch
ami cake squares.
Those attending were Judy Al
lison. Venetta Boyd. I>ebra Cock
rell, Cindy Holland, Dee Ann Le-
«|uey. Jo McCathren, Carolyn Pres- 1
nail, Patricia Taylor. Sherry Whit i
ley, Daine Wasson and Bei-ky Was
son. Leatler* of the trimp are Mrs. j
Kenneth Presnall and Mrs. Mantle I
Allison. Guests attending th,. out 1
ting were Mrs Truett Holland and
son, Ris-ky, and Mr. ami Mrs. Was
son.
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Breckenridge American (Breckenridge, Tex.), Vol. 35, No. 105, Ed. 1 Friday, May 27, 1955, newspaper, May 27, 1955; Breckenridge, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth135066/m1/3/: accessed June 10, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Breckenridge Public Library.