The Optimist (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 26, No. 26, Ed. 1, Thursday, April 6, 1939 Page: 3 of 4
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.Thursday April 6 1939
THE OPTIMIST
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Chambers Hall Gives
Bean Supper Wed.
I'cr the i'i'aI lme thU tor the
girl In Cn&nucia Hall the j...
Kol tORctlier Wednesday cv
.i n ''ifcai .Supper". The "Vl
meal wns tnxed nround beans
which mic ritcd nt the main
COUfRl'.
The food un get on n gnyly
'eoveied table und was served by
Mrs. Stnllworth Chambers Hnll
matron.
Those prcent were Mrs. Stnll-
worth Virginia Lcc Stnllworth
Fonccalc Norrlsn Afton Walker
"Margaret Manly. Johnsle Hughes
Mary Louise Iley Virginia Hur-
rlnfTi KrmR Fayo Cnmp Do Vcrtls
Mute Janet McRojnolds Geneva
Marshall Fay Huff Charlene
Cook Violet Durham. Robtrtn
Seaman Elaine Johnson Elrcttn
Sandel Bllllc Huth Loving Caima
Leonard Dorothy Woodruff and
neth Witt.
beau
onde
GILHEItT DUCKWORTH
(Continued from juvo I)
Escort for the Duchesses wen-
elected by members of the Klttuu
Klub meeting called late yester
day for this special election.
The orrcr of the program It
traditional and no particular theme
is carried out. Princesses ate first
escorted to the scene of the court
the Duchesses are next and then
the Sueen and her Lady-in-waiting.
A short entertaining program is
then presented for the approval
of their majesties the queen nnd
kin.
Lately sc have been hearing a lot ulxmt 'collegiate
pie" nnd typical gitl oi" boy and we decided to find juat
our ideal was. After conducting a thorough seaicll over
campus we have decided that our ideal gill would have-
Eyes Bcvcily Allen.
Hair Ilarrlotte Rogers
Complexion Tommie Lfnthlcum
Grin Hetty P.lack
Voice - Floy Hood
Spoitsmanship Virginia Neeco
Clothes Relm Jo llillingHlcy
Teeth Jackie Gilbert
Figure Wery Richardson
Poise Lilu McWhiiter
Personality Monette Moore
nnd she would go with a lxy who had
Ryes Prody Johnson
Hair Frank Driver
Smile Grahnm Orr
Voice Hob Holton
Teeth Iuie Welch
Manners Mnnly Ballard
ClothesTim McLcod
Spot Ismnnship Earl McCaleb
Physique Hilly Chenault
Personality John Holton
nd then we believe we would have a "collegiate couple."
cou-
who the
Haggard-Crosthwaite j
Married In Ft. Worth
Marybel (Hill) Crosthwnlto and
V. 11. (Red) Haggard were married
Mmch 11 in Fort Worth. Mrs.
Hnggnid was a sophomore In ACC
and Mr. Haggard was a senior last
year. Shu is from Colorado Texas
Dnvid Rose performed thu cere-
mony and Miss Mary Elizabeth
I'ldgelon nnd Earl Dusck wuro the
ntendnnts. Mr. nnd Mrs. Hnggard
are making their home heer In
Abilene.
ASTERISKS
Johnson Hostess At
Picnic Sunday P. M.
"Without hoarts thero Is no
home" wrote Jlyron and tho 'Jes
nesting column In tho San Saba
Star declares "Tlitro Is nothing
which odds more character and Florence Kfith.
stability to tho human raco thna Guests were: Rutin Edwards of
homo ownership." Rig Spring nnd Helen I'carl Scott.
Lonn Johnson was hostess ntj
picnic given nt the A & W Club
1'ark last Sunday aftemoon. Those'
present were Corn rne Yater
Martha Lou Green Loietn Ivis
Janet Melleynolds Joyce Ilutler.
Lonn Johnson Heroin' Dunvtt
For Every
An Amicable Policy
Life Insurance Need.
HOLLIS L. MANLY
General Agent Amicable Life Insurance Co.
716 Mims Buildinc Phone 7174
COMING EVENTS
Organization
Kitten Klub Koronation
Ii.-Sr. Rnnquet
Cndetto Picnic
AllStudent Day
(iuta Buniuct
I'nls Ilanquct
A Cappella Picnic
A Cnppcllo Tour
Cudettc Hanquet
Ko Jo Kai Ilanquct
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IS IT TRUE ? ?
WHAT THEY SAY ABOUT
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14 W pfud slim logs wilh tho
II iS oyo altracting flatlery of
R?dr 'h5o3 ihroad Crepo by
E.W Holoproof Very shoer
Rlf and clear smartly dull
k IuWl Romarlcably long woar
PBwi m becaoso of tho crope
ISTaI 'Wi1' 'n 'he newest most
Sk dnliahtful colors.
fiCLA CWt ry Doubly Cn.fiJ by
MHPC Good Hvuikpinij and lh
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CAMPBELLS
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Ry Prank Dunn
If your column seems to bo moro
SUR-T-ie this week it's because
your writer is hnving OORS of in-
spiration. In I.oidon It's always foggy; in
New York everything's Dewey.
Krom our freshman files. "They
nil laughed when I said I ate like
n bird they didn't know I meant
n peck nt a time "
Hitler certainly has an appitite
for colonies. Wo wonder when be
W1 get Hungary.
Choice radio line (Ted Raj
English comedian) "I love m
mothorin-Intt. I even worship the
ground that's coming to her "
Tho keeper of the Chicngo Mun
iclpal Zoo states that the lion-
suffer from Ingrowing toennIN No
doubt it comes from keeping then
feet in tight zoos.
We've heard nothing but Europe
Europe Europe all through March.
to that it's better than living
over thcr.o nnd hearing nothing
but March March March all
through Euijlpo.
flro alarm turnod In during
ono of tho recent dust storms at
Odessa Is described In "Brain.
storms ' hy Tho Ocssa News-Times
but It seoms tho flro department
not or was able to find tho blaze
In tho meantime the nowspapci
explains tho wind had blown the
fire out i
Phi Omega Chi
Picnic Tuesday
l'hl Omega Chi Club entertained
with it picnic for members and
their guests at Stnte I'ark Tuesday
afternoon.
Flying Dulchmnn. Cnt'n' Mouse
and Where Is My Sweet Little
Nellie wore games of entertain-
ment. Refreshments of barbecue with
potato salad fruit salad cookies
and ten were served.
Mrs. McFarland nnd Claude Cov-
cv were sponsors. Those attending
were George Abcrnathy Virginia
Rov. G. C. Morlnn Jr. Ruth Sla
tcr Russell Redman Evelyn White
Ronton Riddle Joyce Moody Scw-
..11 Cox. Ermn Faye Camp. Dill
Johnson Mildred Hart Jack Bish
Ion. Mauvlne Hood. Thomas Dab
ney Laura Jane 'iidwui jacn
Tcatsworth Marjoric Griffin Ixs-
lie King Hazel Ward Paul Jordan
Tommy Linthlcum. and George
Rernard
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Bits of Life
Hy James Wnltnn Taggarl i great little ellow we think a lot
A friend of mine seems to have ' J'0"-1 BueM there' not a finer
had something of n misfortune or fellow In town than you are
was It? Tho story he had to toll Johnle but I'm afraid that well
me might have sounded woeful to' have to let you go. We hate to do
most people but it didn't sound so '"' but"
to his boss; nnd now m friend I r)f nn jcu. digjfpl. pctcr was
is out of a job. Don't get thu idea ma bombaltCi ThIg mfln s.
that his employer was of the hard- lont ha( cnt t(J nnd ho
headed dog-in-the-munan sort be-1 m t Ie Wg ono of thoje fcU
cause ho real y was h p.etty fan 1 InWM who kncw how christ ;houU
chnn-ns employers go lin kingdom; nn.I time after
The thing about it wns the fact Umc ho nVowedly declnred to the
that my chum had uspired to be Lorj himself that he. Peter
an accountant and had entered be- houl(l never forsake his Master
fore he was actually prepared As n n cr(
mlght have been expected this
friend of mine made a few Mips! 1'etcr was everlastingly going
in his figures. You know n wionjrSnnt lll llvi policies of tho
nlnclmr of a .Icclmal mark might I Heavenly Kingdom; and once be-
cause a firm thousands of dollnrn j nB nlmost Hstrcscd with this dl-
although nothing that serious hap- cIPIl' tho Lorl ? to Vcicr ln
pencil in this case. no uncertain terms. "Simon thou
Tho young accountant took the j nrt " offense unto mc. Before the
many reproofs his superiors had cock croW!l tomorrow you will deny
for him as tho result of his mis- me three times." Peter perhaps
takes and Just because they told i thought tho Lord was beside hlm-
him he was a flop he believed "elf but that's what happened
them This was the young man's I In spite of Peter's misgivings
let-down. He thought himself n I the Ird kncv what was In Peter
failure and ho wns. nnd snid to him. "Peter when thou
Upon the fatal day when this
buddy of mine lost his job his em
ployer called him Into his privato
arf converted strengthen the
brethren." The Lord knew that
somo day Peter would bo the one
office and proceeded with ono of ( who should lead the Followers of
uioii? iiuiurious uiiks employers Lnrist and even nt nls death tne
give when a fellow gets the nlr. Lord knew that Peter should die
"Well now Johnio you're a 'confessing the name of Christ
Th.
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i turn I (" f the Para
mount 1 hi air rruluj nnd Sut-
urda with Turn Brown and Alan
Cuitis ii) "SARGENT MADDEN"
the story of sympathetic officii
and his crooked son.
Staiting as a midnight show
Saturday and running through
Tuesday is "LOVE AFFAIR"
starring Irene Dunne and Charles
Boyer. The tender story of a love
that blindly swept two ery dif-
ferent people off their feet.
MnUr a ilntn for the All Students
l)a program.
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Pikaki l'lumena White Ginger
Flower imprisoned in ials con
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The Optimist (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 26, No. 26, Ed. 1, Thursday, April 6, 1939, newspaper, April 6, 1939; Abilene, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth91657/m1/3/: accessed May 22, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Abilene Christian University Library.