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THE BURGEH (TEXAS) DAILY RERAt.L)
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the Women
"Petting I" u necessary evil."
with those word* u selectman of
Westport, Conn., disposed of the
RESERVATIONS IMPORTANT FOR
FIVE-DAY CONTRACT SCHOOL
Another Glamor Girl?
Ooutract bridge I* undoubtedly
the most popular curd game of
the day. Yet there are many who
have mill to admit they have not
request thai something he done to 'oaraed how to play contract, and
u majority of those who do know
how coul'Idc that they wouldn't
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prevent packers purking.
Whether or not you agree thai
pet Unit in an evil, you know II I
the favorite punt line of young peo- |
pie.
80, if you have a daughter Just
starting )<• date, there probably
are nights when you stay awake
worrying about her.
How can you keep her out of
parked cars? Thai Ik really the
problem, isn't it? j
She leaves for a dame and there ;
Is the suspicion in your mind that i
before she gets back under her \
own roof, she may spend an hour !
In the back seal o" a car parked I
on a bench beside u moon.lighted !
on a bench besiue 1 inoon-ligted
luke.
If the thought hasn't occurred
to you—you are living In another
world. And If y>.u say, "But my
daughter Ih too nice for that," you
are dodging reality. Nlcenesa has
nothing io do with parked cars,
or romantic nu¡rounding*
Muke up your mind when she
starts duHtig that whether you
like it or not she will go In for
some casual love-making
And then you can decide how
you are going to help her to keep
It very casual
The parked cars thut dot the by-
ways are an ««cape fot young peo-
ple. Mostly an escape for those
who feel they are closely watched
at home.
Plenty of parents tell a daugh-
ter that she must Hay goodnight at
her door. No bringing a young
man In after a party
Thai sounds Hue and dandy 01
the surface, but if «he can't in-
vite him into hei own living room,
you can expect that she will say
her "goodnlghts" In a parked car
somewhere
And it won't do any good for
you to let the young man come
In for scrambled eggs If you are
going to be In evidence. You had
better be in bed, aud malte a good
pretenae of being asleep.
After all, she's at home And aa
lone you can keep her doing
her back-seat petting in your own
living room, she probably won't
cause you much more trouble
thsn you caused your parents
back In the day when back seats
were few and far between. Back
In the <Uys when you went for
hayrldes.
mind knowing even 11101c --«out it.
If or those who do und those
who don't here Is some welcome
news: contract bridge us It Is play-
ed in 1U.'I8 aud as it will be play-
ed for years, will be explained to
Borger folk In a series of easily
mastered lessons, from March 21
lo Ü!i Inclusive, in the American
Legion hull.
The school will be conducted by
W. F. Rufus Steele, well known
What Will The
Anthony Bunch
Think Of Next?
Leave It to Anthony's, which re-
ceut |y won first comic prise in the
Borger Blrthduy parade, to think
of something new under the sun—
aud then watch thorn do It.
This time they complimented
one of their fellow workers, Mr.
J. L>. McElbniU'on. with u "pink
uud blue" sxiower.
It all took place Immediately
following a sales meeting. The
honored guest wus asked to tuke
I the "honor chair," uud upon do.
expert from the New York Bridge |„K „„ wa# presented with a baby
studio, under auspices of the Le- huggy full of gifts. The carriage
gloit auxiliary. wtl8 tolled IttUi McBlhannon's
Afternoon und evening sessions
will be held each of the five days,
and a total of 2X lessons will be
given. Sessions will start prompt
ly at 2 p. in. and S p. in.
Tickets for the entire course
me $2. Those desiring to make
up their iiAii foursomes may do
so, but are urged to make reser-
vations by telephoning Mrs. I.. J
lloherts at .'MIS. Foursomes will
be lined up for those not liuvliif.'
mad." previous arrangements.
It is Important ihui reservations
be made eiuly.
It Ih not necessary to lie exper-
ienced I11 Inldge playing to take
advantage of 1 bin course The
beginner lias the same oppoituiii
<y as :i mukined player.
j
Wanda J. I)offer-
Celebrates Sixth
Birthday At Party
Mrs K J. Doffer honored her
daughter, Wanda Jean, Willi a
lmeiy parry on her O1I1 birthday.
Saturday afternoon.
Various games were played
throughout the afternoon und bal-
loons and K<ist"r Rubiilis weie
giver as favors.
Wanda .l^alt received luuay
lovely gifts wblr-h she opened and
displayed to b -r little guests.
Lovely refresh men ts were •*er.
ved to Hoy Jack and Bonita Fay
Holmes. Bin-bar l .1 <y Tlsdale, i' i'.
olyn Osirom. Stanley and Wanda
Jean Alexander, Patsy Eseil, Jac-
kie Don Lane. Potty Sue Martin.
Mary Jo Craig, Francis Markem.
Betty Joe Worten. Billy Hughes.
Jackie and Raymond Houndtree
and the honoree.
presence by Mrs Willa Moe Dud
ley.
Extending congratulations to
1 he flabbergasted employe were
R. C. Mauldlu, Kola It u t h
Knowies, Willa Mae Dudley, J i tu-
rn h* Cunningham, Murcell Fahle,
Mutile Miller, Bessie Curtwrlght.
Hada Moore, Lll I'urcell, Verdu
Gregg, Russell Glasgow, II. A.
Dally, Archie Young, Ike Moore
aud Blanch.* Thomas.
Miss Dobkins Is
Recipient Of
Birthday Party
Mrs.
■social Calendar
THI'RHDAY
K. K. club with Mr . Theodore
Holland.
Bl Trio Mesa club with
Lent Brown.
Chamber of Commerce at noon.
FRIDAY
Called meeting of Petrolla P-
T. A. to elect officer .
V, K. W. box «upper In hall at
7:80.
Double Four club with Mr .
Gordon Ham.
The Sunday School Classes of
Miss Eleanor Dobkins and David
Wilson honored Miss Dobkins with
a lovely surprise party on her
birthday, In the J. C. Alexander
home Saturday evening.
A number of games were play-
ed throughout the evening. The
St. Patrick motif was carried out
in the refreshment and Sham-
rock favors,
The honoree was presented with
many lovely gifts which she open
I amid exclamations of dellgh'
rrom her friends.
Those enjoying the evening
were, Hazel Roundtree, Francis
and Helen Musgrove, Helen Scott,
Dorothy Fuha, Kenneth Cook,
Richard Jackson. Beulah Mae Oar.
rett, Ralph Roney, Robert Doffer.
Gall Alexander, Thelma Ruth
Thouius. Joe Roundtree, Harriet-
te rfnd Annette Drentutn, Renda
•lean Sharp, Doyle Hughes, David
Wilson. Mary Joe Helms. Bernleee
Lindsey. J. R Calder. Dorothy
Mae Mendenhall. Buster Kerwin,
Abe Ellis, Dean Jennings. Joe
Moore. Mr, and Mrs. J. C. Alexan-
der. Mr. and Mrs. L. A. Plttkham.
Miss Jenny Sandy and the him.
oree.
MIND Your
MANNERS
PHILLIPS ( MI RTH W8WS
Mrs. Joe A. B Helms was ho ,
less 10 Circle i of the Phillip*
Methodist Church Tuesday after.
1 uoon.
■—— The meeting was called to ord-
T.st your knowledge of correct ur Uy Mr, j j Vtteryi wh„ pre.
social usage by answering the fol- md*d u¿ „ hort business meeting.
lowing (mentions, then checking Ml„ T 3 8mocjt HttVe a dj,.
against the authoritative answers |«-uhhIoii ou the "Chinese Girl* 1m-
below: ¡ presslou of America." A talk on
1 If a man has picked up a Stanley Joues In Ch'na~~wa glv.
glove for a strange woman Is It ,;n 1>y Mrj| A#|.on Tshor. The
j necessary for him to lift his hut
us he turns uwuy?
2. If a seal on a Street car
need of our Missions In China-
wus discussed by Mrs. J. I. Usaery.
1b,A special offering wus taken for
vacated, should u man lake it if the Chinese missions.
there are women standing? ; Those present were Mesdamea
a. If a man Is sitting In a j j ij-8,.ry> Aaron Tabor. T. 8.
crowded street car when a very ginock Un<i the hostess.
young girl enters, is It necessary _
that he give up his seat to her.' flie young Womens' Circle of
4. Is It usual for women us well h|,e chillips .v.'ethodlst Church met
ho -1 with Mrs, Hubert Stone Monday
as men to rise to greet their
less?
i afternoon.
S. Does an older man lift his! conducted
hut for a younger one?
What would you do if—
You ure a girl entertaining a
young man in your home when
someone rings the doorbell? There
is no servant and the members of
Mrs. N. L.
a business
Chivera
meeting.
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HiAmnoAii TImiius
iiunqsvii insira
U.S. Low In Oil
is la danger of
crude oil re-
Mrs. Herman G long rove gave the
devotional and a Council Training
Program was conducted, with Mrs.
Giosgrove us leader. Present were
Mesdumes P. R. Hancock, N, L.
Chtvors, E. J. Reaves, Herman
your family ure In another part of! Hlo8grovt< A Q> Alexander, Hoyt
(he house Sheperd, Arnsworthy and the ho .
(a) Ask the young mau to go'tei|H
to the door? !
tin Answer the bell yourself
after usklng him to excuse you?
(c) Call a member af your I'utu
1 ly to answer it?
Answers
1. Y'es.
2. No.
Miss Evelyn Harnett entertain-
ed the Y. W. A. girls In her home
in the Phillips New Camp Monday
evening.
A business session was conduct-
ed und Evelyn Barnett was elect,
ed president and Dorothy Beav.
New ORLEANS, March l*~
<>P)—striking at what ha
"alarmista," Ernest 0.
son, Texas railroad commit
and chairman of the
Oil Compact Commission,
counted recent statements tl
the United States
running out of
serves.
Thompson, Texas gut
lal candidate, was the
speaker today at the
convention here of the
Association ot Petroleum
gists.
"Let's run these alarmists who
are raising this bugaboo ol a
petroleum shortage In a
The facts wiU da it. Our prol
[ Is not a shortage of oil bat
Ing a market tor wb t we
have," Thompson said.
"Because o( a general mlscoru
ceptlon ot the nature oí the, Ut-
d us try's oil reserves, fears ot an
impending shortage of petroleum
have periodically cropped up M
the headlines.
"Practically all published sett-
mates ot crude reserves hare «at
with this reaction. Thorp
hale,
oblem
S. No, but be should do so If vice-president: Pauline Brown
«he were older. secretary and treasurer.
1. Yes.
5. No, he merely touches It.
Best "What Would You Do"
solution—<b).
Mrs. W. A. Youker
Given Surprise
Party By Husband
Refreshments were served to
Vera Bruit, Bernieue Clark, Ciar.
lee Cannon, Helen Blalo$k, Mar.
Hiierlte Ivey, Dorothy Beavers,
¡ Pauline Brown and sponsor. Mrs.
IV. M. West and the hostess.
CONTRACT MOgTft
Mirrillr Balln was just a lonely immigrant girl who csme to
Hollywood with 2* trunks and a staff of servants. The film colony
hasn't seen much of Mlrelllc yet, but scouts report that when she
appeared on the beach at Cannes the gendarmes had ta throw a
guard around her. <
Mr. and Mrs. H. B. Nails were
hosts to three tables of contract
bridge Saturday evening.
At the conclusion of the games
Mrs. H. B. Nail won high and
Mr . Cal Baird second high.
At midnight a buffet dinner was
served to Mr. and Mrs. Red L</
numerous onl!- Mr- and Mrs- Morton Smith.
Mr. and Mrs. Levt Brown, Mes-
Refreshments were served to dames Cal Balrd, W, K. Coppock,
Mr. and Mrs. Jimmy Mitchell and Shipp, L. C. Crumrine, J. R
(laughter. Frances; Mr. and Mrs. Laftoon and the hosts.
Omer Dllllon and daughter. '
Frankle; Mr. and Mrs. Max Mitch- ** ^ -\r 1.1
ell, Mr. und Mrs. Lloyd Rhlaehart JYlrS. IVlaltDy
und son, Harold; Mr. and Mrs. Te Hnnnvorl Af
¡Clyde Edwards, Mr. und Mrs. 18 nUI1WeU
A. Youker and son, Harlan.
W. A. Youker did the entertain,
ing honors when he compliment-
ed his wife with a surprise birth-
day purty recently.
After several games of Chinese
checkers and 42 were played the
honoree opeued her
birthday gift packages
with thU reaction. Tnere sssma
te be a feeling that whea IM
crude reserve In sight at MHT
par'icular date Is used up, theo
the sup^y wlU have vanlsknd al-
together.
"That view, of course, is ah*
solutely unfounded. If it,
tine, we should have been
in the horse and buggy
ago. According to a iw
American Petroleum
issued ip 1926, the pi
reseiVM of the country. .
, were K.I
Since that time we
duced ore* twtoa that •
and estimates recently pi
place the proven rneerven, !aa. X.
1938, st 15,507,118,000 «arrala
—the highest ev
Whs re are the alarmista
diet such a dire conseas
our country as the vanlealM
>ur petroleum reserveeT"
1 ot that year,
000 l arrels.
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Dainty Shower
Mrs. E. A. Stiles?
Given Handkerchief
Shower By Group
Mesdumes W. H. Hayhurst. El-
mer Francis and Calvin Winters
honored Mrs. E. A. Stiles with a The auxiliary Kitchen Band will
lovely handkerchief shower in oh- Its initial appearance Fri-
servance of her birthday Tuesday day night when they furnish en-
afternoon, in the Stiles' home on jtertnlnment for the Box Supper
VFW AUXILIARY NOTKH
'Musical Amateur'
Music Club Topic
ntJia's greatest means of nxpreus.
¡ng emotion. Public concert halls
and opera houses are the galleries
and museums of music. In them
, our musical literature must be
kept alive, through adequate per-
"Listening to music for sheet fórmame. Today the I'hlladel.
enjoyment" dominated the main phia Orchestra Is seeking to meet
part of the Music Club's program ¡the depression conditions by al-
A |huge roadside boulder at
Ardlln. Scotland, was split in
halves by a tree which grew
through It.
given by lile V. F. W.
An Invitation has been extended
the public to attend the box sup-
yesterday afternoon with Mrs.
Frank Pierre and Mrs. John Bert
(¡niltam. Jr.. hostesses in the home
of the former.
During the short business meet-
J. Pfrimmer, E
Eller, J. A. Harlow. H. J. West,
Robert Dunn, R. A. Glover, A. R.
Rolln, the honoree and hostess.
Sending gifts were Mesdames
S. L. Ivey, Fritz Oat rom. Carl
Hamilton. F. E. Routs m, and N.
W. McDatilels.
the Gordon Lease.
The afternoon was spent visit.
Ing. Refreshments were served _ ,JHI
to Guy Newton. E. H. Barnes. 8. j per, acheduled for 8 o'clock In the ling a nominating committee head.
. H. Daniel, W. A. V F W. hall. j«d by Mrs. John Loftin, with Mrs.
All persons taking part In this In. L. Grimes and Mr*. Joe L.
program are asked to meet at the jBriggs as members, wus appoint-
hall at 8 o'clock Thursday for re- >d.
It ear sat, : Featured 011 the musical p"o.
¡gram. In charge of Mrs. Jack So- C. (
The V. F. W. and auxiliary Relie, was a clarinet quartet from ! rett
lowing Its |vatrons lo pay for
kets on the installment plan.
"Music has been called a unl.
versal language. It might with
far greater truth be called the ¡ the home of Mrí w E, Smlth.
most Hying link between ages." | Tlino wu8 im8aed embroidering
I he hostesses served refresh., lunch cloths by the following:
¡ Mesdumes W. W. Weddington,
Wade Furr, R. L c K, R0gerS) u,e R„ge|.8, Fred
(¡rimes, Al Malm, Sum Archam- í Mulllns, S. L. Baker, M. H. James
beau. John Turpi , Joe L. Brigg ,julld the hoste s.
j Mesdames Van German and Dan
German were hostesses to a love-
ly pink and bluo shower honor-
ing Mrs. Claude Maltby, in the
home ot Mrs. Dan German Mon.
day afternoon in the Skelly Camp
of Phil lips.
Games appropriate to the oc-
casion wore played in observance
of the event, and refreshments 1 night, March IS, at
were served to Mesdamea Joe school houso.
Wedge of the Shaeffer plant, L.
H. Adair, J. A. Alton. Margery
Johnston of Pampa. H. O. Davis,
The Community Hall Bn
committee of Banford m«i
ceatly and elpctad the
officers; H. A. Miller,
E. A- WiUnotb. secretary
M. Means, treasurer,
Martin, Teegerstrom,
Pago and Mulllns wsro
a committee to selact a
the building.
O. W. Upps was ai
chairman of the drive
There Will be a
general committee
■i tlüi
miiets to:
Meada nu,'
Today
Thursday
NOW
Thursday
A
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riMiir «I
My'i M«
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Plus
an With
out A
Country"
1
"Carck™ Bat"
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member of Borger will attend the
district meeting in Pampa, at the
city hall. Sunday. Activities will
get underway promptly at 1
o'clock and a full afternoon pro.
gram has been scheduled.
All Borgerltes planning to at.
tend, but not having transporta.
Tate, K. B. Relnbold, H. Gar-
L. P. James, Frank Phillips,
W. W. T. K. club member were
entertained yesterdny afternoon in A. N. Russell. Roy Bullick of the
Watklns plant, B. 0. Davis and O.
L. Sattirield of Skellytown, T. L.
Reed aud Bill Tucker of Borger,
Roy Raglnr.d of the Borger Oulf
Camp, W. C. Maliby, Bonnie
Brown, T. A, Ingram, and Red
Wooley of Phillip .
the junior band under direction John Hert Graham, Jr., Victor K.
of J. It. Walker. The youngsters. Aubrey. John Loftin. L. B. Nieh.
who called themselves the "Must >>ls John Kiekhusch, and Jack So.
Bowl Quartet," played Schubert's Relie,
"Theme." They were Betty Jo
Dnvlson. Marilyn Campbell, Bert
Shouse and Brack Shirley,
I Mrs. Frank Phillips, accompnn-
t'on *>e taken care of if they led by Miss Oscar Lillian Bilbro.
meet at the local hall not later sang "Morning." by Speaks, und
than 12 o'clock. ¡"The Lilac Tree."
i -The lesson today, "The Musical Mr8- w R "ayburst honored
MKKMjYTOWN 1VF. A. Amateur.- Jeep,y concerns our1"1'1' daughter, Hetty Hue, with a
MAM MKKTINO Icluli because an amateur is one l «rty Monday afternoon, ou
her eighth iilrthduy.
Betty Hayhurst
Celebrates 8th
Birthday A t Party
Mrs. A. G. Malzahnn was hos.
tes to the La Amigas Bridge
Club Tuesday afternoon.
The St. Patrick motif was used
In tallies, score pads and refresh,
ments. Quest of the afternoon
was Mrs. A. P. Littrelt.
Mrs. J. H. Barr won high and
Mrs. E, F. Fuller second high,
Mrs. Ralph Surface won third.
Refreshments were served to
Mesdames Bryan Hampton, C. B.
Dees, G. F, Counts. H. B. Neeley,
I). H. Matthews, Roscoe Beard, H.
IC. Spurrier. W. B. Pfeffer, A. P.
Uttrell. J. H. Barr, E. F. Fuller,
Ralph Surface and the hostess.
Help end it quiche#
without "dosing"
SkBLLYTOWN The Skelly- i who alngs aud pluvs for pleasure
town Parent-Teacher Association |Hnd of course, receives no remun- rl"' ufternoon was spent play.
met at the school aud'torlum for erntlon in return." Mrs. Jack So"|!ok L,um<«
n regular meeting. i Relie said In discussing "Musical 11,10 received many love.
The meeting opened with a few Enjoyment Singing and Playing lv t«. Refreshment were Mr. uud Mrili Be„ whiting of
for Pleasure," ¡served to Norma and Robert Fran- jü'yndon, Minn., visited their Si -1
"We are classed as an amateur, '^¡a Normau GlJIlspie, Chttrlene l0|. j^rt, Maliel Morris and neph-
we study, we sing and we play for Hamilton. Joan Farquhur, Wanda ,,w> j^R0y Retting In Borger re-1
pleasure," Mrs. SoHelle said. St"' Halford. Carolyn,Ann MeCfsr- cently. The visitors were en route
"Music for Everyone," was the « B"Jy Klier,
to their home from San Francisco
title of Mrs. C. C. Tale's paper.
She read In part:
selections by the band, directed
by Marshall Gordon.
Superintendent George Heath,
of White Deer, was the guest
speaker for the evening. His sub-
ject was "Developing Responsible
lty in th« Home and Family."
After the meeting closed, open
house was held and the group
viewed the exhibit which were
on display In the different rooms
Paul Ross I lemmings, Jack and Hnd 1(0g Angele . They were sc.
iP°"u811'7' <L"lee" "I"1 D?rl8 companled by a nephew, Robert
'Mutilé, next to speoch, h « been Hilly Newton. Joyro Lee whiting ot Longvlew, Wash.
Hayhurst and the hostess.
;«p gf mm m
Do you or your clhlliáf have
talent for music? Wo aro
now furnishing absolutely
free (for a limited timo
only) band Instruments,
guitars, violins and accor-
dions. All you pay la for
lessons.
TODAY
Mcgert Mimic Co.
Phono 750 811 N. Main
Sun. - Moa. Tuos.
"Port of
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KNiOV HIMK, PICNIC
THE ADVENTURES OF PATSY
A group of Phillips High School
girls enjoying a hike and picnic
on Dixon Creek Saturday were
[Sarah Stevenson, Dolores Bailey.
Wilburlne Carter, Pauline Ran-
nals, Lavon and Elnita Ostrom
i.orene Roulnette, Billy Joe
Smith, Hlllerd and Thelma Hop
por and Christine Rsnnsls.
ON SKMKHTKR HONOR ROLL
Mrs. Martha Blanche Martyr
ad Walter Chorlos Watklns of
Borgor sad Miss Jonoll Stewart of
Phillips nadO the University of i
Toxm honor roll for the fall sem-;
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