El heraldo de Brownsville. [volume], April 02, 1935, Page THREE, Image 3

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Spanish Clubs
Are Active At
High School
The Spanish dubs of Brownsville
high school meet Friday afternoon at
their respective class periods with
their teacher, Mrs. Juanita Y. de la
Fortilla. These meetings take the
place of the regular class work on
Friday and the object of them is to
improve the Spanish speaking abili
ty of the members.
The first part of the period is tak
en up with current events which are
given in Spanish. This is followed
by a short business meeting after
which a program emulating ol Span
ish songs, jokes, verses, riddles and
short plays is presented. At present,
some members of Los Conqultodores
Espanoles are dramatizing a short
play entitled "Los Castillaa de Tor
resnobles.” A newspaper is edited
meekly by the reporter of each club
and the news of the preceding meet
ing is read each Friday. All members
may take part in the programs pro
vided the subject Is rendered in
Spanish.
These clubs under Mrs. Portilla*s
supervision were organised last Sep
tember but due to changes in the
schedules and the fact that several
new pupils were added to the classes
at the beginning of the second se
mester. a new election of officers was
necessitated. Officers of Los Con
quistodores Espanoles, Spanish 22,
at present are Ernesto Sierra, presi
dent; Saburo Tanamachi, vice presi
dent; Rosa Villanueva, secretary;
Phyllis Moncur, assistant secretary;
Consuelo Rodriguez, program chair
man; Kitty Beth Clark, assistant
program chairman; Manuel Cue to,
reporter; James Porter and Manuel
Martinez. Jr., sergeants at arms.
Another section oi Spanish 22, Los
Vencedores Espanoles club has the
following officers: Gustavo Garsa,
president; Dot tie Mae Fisher, vice
president; Gladys Armstrong, secre
tary Roberto Ramirez, assistant sec
retary; Elizabeth Ann Tandy, pro
gwa chairman; Pauline West, treas
urer. Elise Hahn, reporter; Valentin
Gavito, assistant reporter; Remiglo
Garza and Dale Fisher, sergeants at
arms.
El Cid. Spanish 21 has the follow
ing officers: President. Alfonso
Crixell; rice president, Isaac Flores;
secretary. Bernice Abreo; treasurer,
Amelia Gomes; reporter. George
Krausse: program chairman. J. B
Trimble; sergeants at arms, Jim
Butte and Ramiro Sierra.
Officers of Don Quixote de la Man
cha club are: President. Mary Stout;
vice president: Sammy Hernando,
secretary. Rose Shull; secretary,
Felicitas de la Garza: program com
mittee. Agnes Campeau and Anna
Rodriguez: sergeants at arms. Leroy
Winans and Donald Earley; report
ers. Cesar Mascorro and Roberto
Hinojosa. , .. .
Candida Maria Garcia is president
o< Lope de Vega club. Spanish 21,
and Patsy Clark, vice president; Hel
en Dufault, secretary: Olga Ruth
Garza reporter; Warren Smith and
Eduardo Lucio. sergeants at arms.
Rebecca Villarreal and Ofella Cava
zos are program chairmen.
FT A to Honor
Juniors, Seniors
i Special to The Herald)
WESLACO. April 2 —The Weslaco
parent Teacher association will hon
or the Senior and Junior classes of
the high school with, a “Guest night”
Wednesday night, April S. at 8 o’
clock. The Rev. Leslie Boone of Har
lingen will be the guest speaker and
his subject will be “The Choice of a
Career.” This courtesy will be held
in the high school auditorium, and
following an interesting program, a
social will be enjoyed and refresh
ments served.
• • •
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Birthday Is
Occasion Of
Party Friday
(Special to The Herald)
SAN BENITO. April 2 — Lovely
clusters of pink carnations and roses
intermingled with fern were used
for floral adornment when Mrs. G.
C Adamson entertained in her home
Friday evening honoring Mrs Glenn
Goolsby on the occasion of her
birthday. Details of the pretty affair
were carried out in the colors of
pink and white, tallies and score
pads reflecting the chosen hues.
Prizes were presented to Mrs. I.
V .Jolly for high score. Mrs. Bur
rus for low while the guest of hon
or was remembered with a pretty
gift package. Following the games
strawberry cream was served with
birthday cake.
The guest list included Mrs. Glenn
Goolsby, the honoree. and Mesd
ames J. E Glenn. Oscar Ballenger,
W. D Ferguson, I. V. Jolly Jr., Tom
my Cocke. M. L. Narvell, Gordon
Polley, Law Burrus. Frances Mc
Padden and Johnny Bates.
Mrs. W. F. *Brackmeyer was a
charming hostess recently when
she entertained with two table* of
bridge at her home on North Mil um
Avenue. Lovely pink roses, pmk
carnations, pink candytuft and pink
larkspur adorned the rooms where
the guests were seated. Tallies and
‘corepads were pink with pretty
designs in tracery.
Following the games, pnzes were
awarded to Mrs G. D. Carr for high
score and to Mrs. A. R. Motheral
for low. A surprise feature of the
afternoon was the handkerchief
shower arranged to compliment Mrs.
Glenn Goolsby on whose birthday
the party was given.
The birthday cake was cut and
served with dainty confections.
Those enjoying the occasion were
Mesdames Glenn Goolsby. A. R.
Motheral, J. D. Wren, G D. Carr,
Warren Owens, G. C. Adamson, J.
M. Morris and Arthur Hedrick of
Pharr.
• • •
Rio Hondo Chapter No 815 Or
der of the Eastern Star had as their
special guests Thursday evening.
March 28th several members of the
San Benito Chapter Including Mrs
Helen Smith, worthy matron. Mrs.
Frances McFadden. Grand Rep
resentative of the Province of On
tario. Mr. and Mrs Aciolphe Thom
ae. Mr. and Mrs. W. 8 Brock. Mrs
Claudia McSpadden and Mrs. Sarah
Ward.
Mrs. Mabel Thomason. Deputy
Grand Matron of the Fifth District,
made her official visit to the org
antzat ion on this date, conducting
a very’ interesting drill on the secret
work and explaining other phases
ol the work. Following the meeting
refreshments were served.
• • •
Mr. and Mrs. W. B. Clements are
in the city as the guests of Mrs.
Clements' mother. Mrs. W. B. Mc
Call.
Mrs. T. P. Cocke. Mrs Tommy
Cocke and Mrs. Lucy Fmley of
Kansas City were guests at lunch
eon Saturday in the home of Mrs
A. W Cocke and Mrs. Jack Cocke
in Harlingen. Mrs Finley is a guest
in the home of her brother. T. P.
Cocke.
Mrs. Robert Bowie has as her
guest her s'^ter. Mrs. B. R. Renter
of Pittsbur ■, Pennsylvania.
Mrs. J. H. Taylor of the Taylor
Maid Beauty Shop has returned tc
San Benito after spending several
weeks in Dallas where she attended
a school of beauty culture.
Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Hill ol
Austin and Mr. and Mrs. Lynn
Milum of Dallas have been the
guests of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Scheer
for the past few days.
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Mrs. Green
Entertains
Entre Nous
Mrs. R. E Green was hostess to
members of the Entre Nous club and
two guests. Mrs C E. Stone and Mrs
Otto Manske. Friday afternoon. Her
home on Lakeside was adorned for
the occasion with low bowls of Gold
en Gleam nasturtiums.
After the interesting games in
which Mrs Charles Wiech scored
high and Mrs J. D. Ireland second.
! the hostess passed a refreshment
plate, attractively arranged.
Mrs R D Howard will entertain
the club at its meeting Friday.
Ladies Auxiliary
To Sponsor Easter
Dance On April 6
The V F W. Ladies Auxiliary'
dance committee composed of Mes
dames Bell Nichols. Goldie Claar
and M. Meyers met at the home of
Mrs. Claar Monday evening.
Plans were completed for an Eas
ter dance to be given Saturday.
Apnl 6 at the V. F W hall on Eliz
abeth street. A number of prizes
are to be given during the evening.
A popular orchestra has been en
gaged to furnish music for the
dancing which begins at 8:30 p. m.
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Bridge Party
Compliments
Miss Murray
(Special to The Herald)
HARLINGEN, April 2. - Miss An
gela Murray, president of the Junior
Study club, was honoree at a prettily
appointed bridge party given by
members of the club Saturday even
ing at the home of Miss Josephine
Rodgers. Roses were intermingled
with varicolored spring flowers in
the decorative note of the rooms
High score trophy for the games was
awarded Miss Dorothy Holland and
a lovely gift was presented the hon
oree from the club in appreciation of
her excellent work as president dur
ing the past year.
In the late evening hours a dainty
j refreshment course was served the
honoree and the following club mem
bers: Mesdames William Penry, Max
Medley, Margaret Snavely. Alton
Hutson, Joe Wilson, Misses Dorothy
Holland, Bretchin Brooke, Kathleen
Brown, Ida Campbell, Merle Daven
port. Blanche Patton, Maurine Mc
Lelland, Frances Kaufman, Kath
, erine Swain, Mary Elizabeth Challes.
Man- Ann Powell. Frances Roberts,
and Helen Sumners.
• • •
A called meeting of the Afflatus
club was held Monday afternoon at
the Woman's Building when plans
were completed for the Centennial
party which the club is giving Mon
day, at 8 p. m . at the Woman s
Building. Honor guests for the Cen
tennial party include husbands of
the members, the Senior Literary
and Fine Arts club and their hus
bands and members of both the Jun
ior Literary and Fine Arts and the
Junior Study clubs.
Mrs. Crockett Campbell, president,
has appointed Mrs. Bolton 8. Mo
thershead as general chairman and
Mrs. M. D. Young as program chair
man. Mrs. R. O. Gardner is chair
,man of decorations and Mrs. Clint
j Castleberry is chairman of the re
; freshment committee.
• • •
Mrs. M H. Ford, little son. Marvin
H. Ford, and Mrs. B. A. Filmer spent
the week-end in Raymondville with
Mrs. Ford’s daughter, Mrs. J. K
Smith, who will accompany them on
a trip to Houston and Navasota.
Mrs. Ford and Mrs. Filmer expect
to be away about six weeks.
Mr. and Mrs. Paul H. Brown and
Mr. and Mrs. Howard Bush were vis
I itors In Monterrey, Mexico, over the
: week-end.
Regular meeting of the Music Lov
ers club will be held Wednesday af
ternoon at the Woman's building.
The Garden club will meet Thurs
day afternoon at the Woman s build
ing at 3 o'clock.
At 7 p. m. Thursday tne monthly
program meeting of the Business
and Professional Women's club
will be held at the Woman's build
ing.
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WEDNESDAY
Parent-Teacher association of EU
Jardin high school will meet at 3:30
p. m at the school
Mrs. Henry Smith will be hostess
to the Wednesday Study club.
Penny Supper at the Central
Christian church.
Self Culture club will meet with
Mrs Roy Ruff.
Reports Given At
I Monday Meeting Of
Missionary Society
The Methodist Misionary society
met at the church Monday after
noon for a business session, con
ducted by the president. Mrs. H B.
Jeffery. Twenty-eight mmebers were
in attendance.
The opening hymn. "Sun of My
Soul” was sung in unison followed
by the devotional on Stewardship"
iii charge of Mrs. J. H. Styles, who
also lead in prayer.
Interesting reports for the last
quarter were given by the various
committee chairmen.
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VISITS HERE
Miss Harriet Pattee of San Benito
was a guest of her sister. Mrs Frank
lin Crtta. the past week-end
Dance Compliments
Mrs. Gonzales On
Her Anniversary
A dance honoring Mrs. Angelita R.
Gonzales on her birthday was given
Friday evening at her home on Jeff
erson street. Spring flowers in var
ied hues were banked about the
rooms for decoration.
Dancing to music played by Jesus
Carrillo and his orchestra was di
version for the evening. Refresh
ments were passed to the many
guests present.
Celebration
Is Surprise
To Honoree
Miss Viola Keller complimented
Miss Zoila Montalvo with a party
Thursday, the occasion being her
birthday anniversary. The affair
was a complete surprise to the hon
oree who received many attractive
gifts from her friends, many of
whom came from other Valley
towns. Richly hued garden flowers
filled jardiennieres about the re
ception rooms
After an interesting series of
games and contests the hostess
passed ice cream with slices of the
birthday cake.
Guests attending the affair were
Tony Guerra and Bertha Myrtle
Champion from Edinburg. Howard
Pruitt and Velia Quintanilla, Joe
Salazar and Maria Dennett from
La Feria. Pete Leiva and Aurora
Solis from Kingsville. Roque Guerra
and Eva Guerra from Rio Grande
City. Jorge Garza from Edinburg
and Elma Scroggins from San Ben
ito, Alex Gonzalez and Eva Lon
goria. Mary Grove and Bob Grove
from Harlingen. J. A. I.ongona and
the honoree and hostess.
Marriage Is
Solemnized
(Special to The Herald)
MERCEDES. April 2 —Miss Floy
Adams, daughter of Mr. and Mrs.
J. D. Adams of this city, and Lee
Ross Puckett, also of Mercedes, were
married at a pretty wedding cere
mony Friday morning at 10:45 o’
clock. at the Baptist church in Wes
laco, with the Rev. Goff officiating.
The bride was attended by her sis
ters, Mrs C. W McGilvary of Mer
cedes and Mrs. H H. Hale of Wes-»
laco, and Mrs. R. M. Clark, also of
Weslaco. Close friends and relatives
of the family were also present.
Miss Adams is a popular member
of the young set in Mercedes and
has been affiliated with the Rio
Grande Valley Telephone Company
lie re for the past five years. Mr,
Puckett has a business position with
the Paxton Produce company of this
city. Mr. and Mrs. Purkett will con
tinue to make their home in Mer
cedes.
Following the ceremony the bride
and groom were honor guests at a
delightful breakfast given by Mrs.
Hale in Weslaco and at a dinner in
the evening given by the bride’s
mother, with close friends and rela
tives present at both occasions.
PAN HELLENIC LUNCHEON
Members of Pan Hellenic are re
quested to make reservations for the
luncheon to be given Wednesday at
the Reese-Wil-Mond hotel in Har
lingen with Mrs. N. I. Koppel of
that city.
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Installation
Of Officers
Is Impressive
• Special to The Herald)
LA FERIA. April 2.—The Wom
Auxiliary of the Presbyterian
church held the last meeting of the
church year at the church with 35
membera present. Mrs. Schudder
gave the devotional. All reports of
the past year were given at this
meeting and Mrs. Dye, the presi
dent. depicted the work accomplish
ed as the King's Highway and the
auxiliary as the car traveling over
the great highway. Each ofiicer
read her reports in order represent
ing a part of the car that makes
the whole machine move forward.
The following officers were in
stalled for the coming year with
an impressive service by Mr. Paul
Edgar the pastor; president, Mrs
O. O. West; vice president. Mrs.
Camicum; secretary, Mrs. Margaret
Hoverson; treasurer. Mrs. I* E.
Hargrove; historian. Mrs. Amos;
secretary Foreign Missions and
Home Missions, Miss Margaret
Oliver; secretary Christian educa
tion and ministerial relief. Mrs. R,
Erickson; secretary- religious educa
tion. Mrs. Jane Hensley; secretary
S & P. Home Missions, Mrs. Fraser;
secretary of spiritual life. Mrs. E,
Townsend; secretary of literature,
Mra Dye; social service. Mrs. Mc
Coy* pastors aid secretary. Mrs.
Paul Edgar; secretary of social ac
tivities. Miss Louise Meyers.
At the close of the business meet
ing. Mrs. Dye was presented with
a lovely gift from the auxiliary for
her loyal and faithful work during
her term as president of the aux
iliary.
• •
The Won.aw Missionary Society
of the Methodist church held its
regular meeting in the church an
nex. After the business session and
a study period, a program was pre
sented honoring Mrs. L L. Starky
who is moving to Harlingen and
Mrs. E. J. Bristol who is leaving
for her home in Nebraska in a few
days. The society regrets to lose
these faithful members.
Miss Lou Eva Clark gave a read
ing. Mrs D. S Knight rendered a
| vocal solo. "Parting' and an orlg
Inal poem. "You Are Leaving" was
read by Mrs. Sally Rom Sanders.
• • •
Members of the Musk club re
cently honored their husbands and
friends with a program at the
Methodist church. The auditorium
and annex were artistically decor
ated with red roses and bluebonnets.
The program consisted of a piano
duet by Mrs. L. M. Vlgness and Mrs
Bertha Haugan; vocal solo, House
by the Side of the Road.” Mrs. D.
S Knight; piano solo. Romance"
Mrs. Mildred Branch; vocal solo. "A
Rose in My Hair.” Mrs. A. V. laler;
two vocal solos. "Water Boy” and
"Heab'n” by Edward Hatchett ac
companied by Miss Willie Magee;
“I Know a Lovely Garden” by D’
Harlot was sung by the Music club
chorus directed by Mrs. H. B. Field.
• • •
Miss Mamie Laura Blake, a teach
er in the Los Fresno* school, spent
the past weekend with Mrs. R. H
McMlnn.
Mrs. Bascom Robinson and infant
daughter. Jane have returned home
lrom the Valley Baptist hospital.
Mrs Willie Booth of Tyler is vis
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Mr. and Mrs. O. O. West and
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REHEARSAL
The Conference Dramatic club of
the Central Christian church will
meet for a rehearsal of the drama.
“The Print of the Nall” at 6:10 p.
m. Tuesday at the church. Mrs D.
W. McElroy, director, requests that
all members be present. _
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