The Chickasha Star (Chickasha, Okla.), Vol. 40, No. 7, Ed. 1 Thursday, March 20, 1941 Page: 3 of 10
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Ch if kasha. OUa Thursday. March 20. 1941
THE CfTlCKASnA STAR
PAf.E THREE
A
HVIS - 'or a.
Mrs Paul Br.r.W)n mas reelected
iv. uii i.t. M: A C. Schultz vie
f-rc-ifii .t Mi . s. Singer aer-
? Aivimo. The bifeuiRt HtMon nilUvr. Mr. J C. AmbnUT. na-
i.i in c.-u.-w ol M. June Purler. j iron.- at Eta Hi. Miv. Frlvnlta-
Ji.flieRt Ol (lie lUlU. I'LilU wrrr
ft
R. N. A. MEETS WITH
MRS. JOHN PARLEY
R. N. A. members arm delight-
fully entertained Wednesday after-
noon in the home of Mr. John
STATE COUNCIL FEDERATED
WOMEN S CLUBS TO MEET
IN CHICKASHA APRIL 1-2
Club Mm-n of Chirkaia aie
HiMtinc extensile plana fur t.'ie en-
tertalnmrnt of tlic State Council 1 Farley at 202 PrnnylviuaAve.
(he Oklahoma Federation of The bU'lnen eion wu in
Womens club uliirh will meet charge of Mrs. j. j. Cutaway. nresi
here. April 1 and 2 dent. The devotional was given by
Honor guests will be Mrs. Sadie I Mr. T. L. Arnold. RoU caU was
Orr Dunbar of Portland. Oregon an.arred by mentioning some town
national prvftufrnt of the eneru! in Ireland.
Federation of Woirpii s clubs. Mr. ; After the business meeting a
LteiOzbornnf SrtiUnel. state presi- sorial hour was enjoyed. At this
I32S Missouri Avenue. Tliey rere
ssisted by their daughtri. Miss
Ima Jean and Misa Betty Paule
Darendlnger.
A short business meeting was held
at the beginning of the .evening.
At Ihi time Mrs. Denver Scurlirk
wes chosen choir president; Mrs.
J. R. Mr Elroy first vice president;
Mrs. Dick Kurkins second vice
President; Mixs Lucille Anderson
secretary. Raymond L. Culp is the
organist and choir director.
After the business irsMnn the
MUCH MORE-RANKIN WEDDING
EVENT OF PAST WEEK
Mr. and Mrs. Lee Muchmore of
ChickaJia announce the recent
dent ol Oklahoma Federated club time games and contests were held. ! hours awe spent with games and
wOfllM). 11k Il;ifii4 f ..hi. e vs..: - ..
women. Mrs. David Lull. of Hjr
risonville Missouri national repre-
sentative of tlie Junior cub women
nd Mrs. Lrtm PhUlijM wife of tlie
governor of Oklahoma.
The national president and the
state president a ill arrive Sunday.
March 30. and alU have headgu.r-
ters at the New Chicka.sha cloteL
Monday a state bor.nl niecting
will be held. Around twenty live
women from various parts of tlie
state are to be here fur this affair.
They will be enirrUinerl at dinner
Monday evening as guests or the
Chickasha City Federation of Wo-
men Clubs. Mrs. A. J. Roberts ol
Chic kasha is ..-rasurrr of tlie Ninth
District.
Regular sessions of tlie meeting
will start at nine thirty o'clock
Tueiday morning at the Adminis-
tration building of the o. C. W.
At noon that day a memorial lun-
cheon will be held at the New
Chicka.sha Hotel few Mrs. Roberta
Campbell Lawson -former national
Prize wlnnera were Mrs. M. L. Bar-
nes. Mrs. T. A. Arnold and Mrs.
J. J. Calaway. All were presented
with beautiful gifts.
The members attended tlie Ap-
preciation Day drawing down town
after which they met at Shield's
Ice Cream parlor for refreshment.
Tlie next meeting will be held
Thursday April 2. In the home of
Mrs. M. L. Barnes at 1002 Iowa
Avenue.
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POPPY GARDEN UNIT HEARS
LE5LSON ON PERENNLALB
Tlie Po(py Unit of the local
garden clubs met Wednesday aft-
ernoon In the home of Mrs. Leo
Crouch at 1619 South Seventh
direct. The meeting was held at
three fifteen o'clock.
Miss Lillian Bush president of
tlie unit was in charge of the
meeting. During the business sea-
lion plans for tlie club project at
Shanoan Spring! were discussed.
nmKbbmt . Tne members will have charge of
president of the federation and the sunken garden on the west side
passed away
members who have
diuing the past year. This will be
held at Harry's Cafe.
Tuesday evening a banquet will
be given at the New Chlcknsha
Hotel with Mrs. Sadie Dunbar na-
tional federation president as fea-
tured speaker. Her address will be
on Patriotism."
A breakfast coffee will be given
Wednesday morning at tlie O. C.
W.
Wednesday morning will be de
of the park and will lay out walks
and make other extensive Improve-
ments at that spot for the coming
summer.
For tlie program of the after-
noon Mrs Clayton Horn gave i
moht interesting discussion of "De-
sirable Perennials for this Area".
This was followed by an iiw true live
discussion by Mrs. O. O. Huffine of
"Spring Planting of Perennials."
During the social hour the hoa-
tess assisted by her mother-in-law
Uh " Crouch and by Mrs. Gten Bax
pioneer luncheon held at noon at
Harrys Cafe for pioneers of the
. federation and elate. Dr. Winnie
Sanger of Oklalwma City will be
In charge of tills affair.
The meeting will close with the
business sessions Wednesday after-
noon. I ik 4!
MRS. GEORGS DI5MUKE3
t ATTENDING CHURCH
. CONFERENCE IN STILLWATER
Mrs. George Distnukes left Thurs
day morning for Stillwater where
he will attend a meeting of the
. Wesleyan Service Guild for the
East Oklahoma Conference which
is to be held at that place the lat-
ter part of tills week.
She was accompanied by Mrs. E.
B. Dunlap of Lawton and by Mrs
H. A. Cherry of Edmond formerly
of Chic kasha.
Mrs. Distnukes is Wesleyan Ser-
vice. Guild secretary for the West
Oklahoma Conference and Is. mak-
ing extensive plans for organising
ter served a delicious refreshment
plate.
Especial guests were
H. W. Weaver J. L. Hodges and
Crouch. Members present were
Mrsdamcs Virgil Robbins a R.
Dempsey Glen Baxter. Lee Ehn
Clayton Horn O. G. Huffine H.
Barnes L. Larson J. A. Walker
slid Miss Lillian Bush.
The next meeting will be s one
o'clock luncheon held In the home
of Mrs. Larson at 1634 South 8th
Street.
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RURAL NEIGHBORS MEET
WITH MRS. JOHN DUNCAN
Members of the Rural Neighbors
Club met Wednesday afternoon
with Mrs. John Duncan on High-
w.iy Si south of Chic kasha.
A' covered dish luncheon was
served at noon.
After the delicious menu had been
enjoyed the regular session was
held. Mrs. B. F. Hayes club sec-
retary. presided over the business
this phase of foe church activity i session ta the ablence the pres-
lhe.?esU'rn part thc BtBte- idrnt Mrs. W. B. Kittley.
She .will organize a unit at the
Chickgsha Methodist Church next
Monday night and already has
forty reservations for that time.
The Guild is made up of Business
and Professional Women and now
numbers over sixty thousand mem-
bers throughout the country.
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BOROSIS MEMBERS HOLD
BUSINESS MEETING
Sorosis Club held a business
meeting Wednesday afternoon in
the home of Mrs. Keith Wallace at
1423 Colorado Avenue.
Mrs. Bruce Myers club president
had charge of the session. Plans
were made for Sorosis' part in the
meeting of the state council of the
Federation of Womens clubs to be
held In Chickasha April 1 and 2.
A report of the meeting of the
city federation held last Monday
was given by Mrs. R. M. Cavett.
Plans were also made for the
chibs annual guest day to be held
In April. Mrs. George Dismukes Is
general chairman of this affair.
Mrs. Virginia Scott was elected
a new member of the club
Those present were Mesdamcs
Bryce Smith Win. Inman Keith
Wallace Bruce Myers R. M. Cavett
. J. W. Kayser George Dismukes
Braun- May all Howard Taylor M.
I A. -.Nash Myron Humphrey P. O.
Spiffing Jr. and G. W. Austin.
Kittley.
Mrs. J. D. Edmlnson gave the ora-
tion "Character la the Result of
Two Things Mental Attitude and
the Way We Spend Our Time."
Mrs. Nettle Coryell gave the de-
votional taking for her subject
First Corinthians Thirteenth chap-
ter. She then gave a demonstra-
tion on The Right Food Is Strength
III National Defense." She also dis-
tributed literature on this subject'
so the members could study it at
their own homes.
The lesson for the day was on
-Learning To Live Together" and
"Making Your Personality Serve
You." The discussion for these sub-
jects was led by Mrs. Coryell as-
sisted by Mrs. John Duncan Mrs.
J. D. Edmiston Mrs. Bailie Baker
Mrs. B. F. Hayes Mis. Nolan Jones
Mrs. J. A. Norton Mrs. J. J. Smith
and Mrs. J. N. Winfree.
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Mr. and Mrs. U. H. Shepard have
issued invitations for a dinner-
bridge party at wilicn they will en-
tertain at their home 1120 South
81xlh Street on Friday evening
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MR. AND MRS. DAREND1NGER
ENTERTAIN BAPTIST CHOIR
Mr. and Mrs. John Darendlnger
were a delightful host and hostess
Tuesday evening when they enter-
tained members of the Choir of the
First Baptist Church at their hn
music. Mrs. MiElroy liad charge of
the various games which were play
vd- Miss 1ms Jean Durrm! inner
and Mr. Culp gave mu-ical numb-
ers while group singing mas en-
joyed by alL
Delicious refreshments were ser-
ved at the close of the evening to
around eighteen guests.
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DcH ART-GARNER
WEDDING ANNOUNCED
Mr. and Mrs. E. L. DeHart of
1328 Minnesota Avenue have an-
nounced the marriage of their
daughter Misa Elda Belle to Mr.
Ralph L. Garner son of Mr. and
W. L. Garner.
The wedding was an event of
January I in Walters Oklahoma.
Miss DeHart is one of the most
popular girls of Chickasha. She'
; versi-.y Women srherfubvl for Turs-
day evening was pMinned taxau e
of (l Mufcien death of Ibv'r Saw-
yer brother of Dr. Erijih Hanunond.
! Uf- Mary Bell mas to have ilieiiis-
ed 'Greek Thought in the Mudrm
World." and will give Hi at some
other meciing.
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MARION CHAPTER O. E. S.
i CONE FAS DEGREES AT
MONDAY NIGHT SESSION
The regular meeting of Marion
Chapter Nu. 434. Order of Hie EaU-
eni Star mas held Muiiday eve-
ning at the Masonic Il.ill 21 1'
South Fifth Street Chickasha.
The session was in clurc ol Mrs.
Clarence Davis worthy matron
and Riley Winder associate worthy
patron.
A feature of the meeting was the
presentation of a candle lig.it Bible
service by past matrons of foe
cliapter.
Plans were made to go to Tipton
March 23. to attend a tea to be giv-
en for Mrs. Lois Childers. ..-nclate
grand conductress and rlsa it at-
tend a meeting of Nova Chapter on
March 20.
Mr. Bryan Stevenson and Mrs.
Melcenia Cowcn were given dt-.-rei-s building of O. C. W. Mas Dorothy ! ". "
during the session. iTuis member of Hit- foie nruijl 1 1C3 1 Avenuc- Chick-
faiiilty oT tlie colicuc was hostess '
for nu day v w tj
A short address of welcome was 11 MKMnERS
Bi'in by tlie club president. Mrs.
A. J. Lctir. She then introduced
M.s. M. L Georire. preMrtor.t of the
Dunran club. Altere a short talk
siu presented Mr?. Abtrt & Jack
WMo introduced the various num-
ber on the protrrjm. Piano quar-
tettes. vocal trios piano solos vio-
lin seiectiotw and numlicrs by a
chorus of eight voices presented a
mo l enjoyable program. A fea-
City Fedi'ration of Cliukasha I
Women's Clubs met Morday after- j
iKHin in tlie Carnegie Library mi'h i
Mrs. Charles Hoover federation j
pre idrnt. in diarye.
Plan mere nude for the nw-ct-!
DeNsie MUfiinaire io Mr. Olaf Ran-
kin of Clin kasha.
T.ie ceremony was ' solemnized
Saturday. M.ircu 15 in Anadarko.
Both young imujile are well and fa-
vorably known in this locality. The
briile hai. fur some tune been in the
employ of tlie New Chickasha
Laundry while the groom is chief
mre..nr.ic for W. W. Gentry in
niuiuifacturlng John Rice truck
bodu-s.
Mr. and Mrs. Rankin are now at
MISS CORNELIUS HOSTESS
TO JULIETTE MEMBERS
Juliette Club numbers held
pledge court this week fur Muse
Mary Frances Smith Betty Ruth
Knight Billie Ann Buttv LeRrtha
Crickenbergcr. Jean Venable and
Barbara Jean Gordon.
The meeting was held In the
has been a student at O. C. W. and ' lMme of M1 Dorothy Cornelius at ture 01 u Afternoon was the ap-
is a member of De Gamma Ve Art 1 1008 Avenue. pc1' ranee of several especially tal-
HOSTESSES AT DANCE
Tlie spring season at the O. C.
Wr. is always marked by dances
given by member of tiie various
social clubs of the colli -ye. Em Hi"
tlie oldest club on the campus as
regards date of organization open-
ed the series of dances lust Sat-
urday evening with a beautifully
appointed allair given In the col-
k'ge gymnasium. Miss Julia Lee
ma Women's Federated Chibs in!
this city on April 1 and 2. At that j
time tlie ratioiial pre-idriit as well '
as state oiLctrs mill be in alLnul-
ancc ar.d addresses will be mode'
on subjects of e-.pccial inrerest to
the fechration.
After the business session a pro-
gram was presented under the di-
rection cf Mrs. H. C. An'.Ie. Misi
Dorothy Linguist played several
niu ical selections and Rev. C. E.
Alcxaiuicr of thc First Presbyter-
ian Church gave a most inter- t-
ing and instructive address on Re-
ligion In Our National Life."
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JUNIOR HIOiL SCHOOL
P. T. A. ELECTS OFFICERS
Members of tlie V. T. A. of tle
Junior High School met this wetk
for election of officers.
Cin?stte Maker
A PRACTICAL GIFT
if yoa fn.'. :. a li.-r.e of ciai
el'.-s a r-y s'. Ra u cmU rl
a :i.r.
You cp r '.! ;n-r un eqrarrtfas
f" Cf a
r-1" firy k. l t t il'-lt of jour
eh . ? it s m t rf er.lv e or SUM
p.r y -- r.:vir.g fiJ.r. Ar.d having
a fi ir t.q r'r. ::e that you do
nc . h- v1 to u t: s is a mniiary
file rrerwd tv irvhineiy in our
modem la ra.ry.
Srro Jl.t now t v r-.a'.hlne and a
to of leo t-itrw FREE.
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SALES
r. e. Bn iJZi WichiU a SUMS
Black Kat and Juliette social clubs 1 Tlans were made for a slumber
of the college and town. ! Party to be given April 4 at the
Mr. Garner is a student at the
state A. and M. college at Stillwa-
ter and the couple will be at home
there until the close of the present
term of school.
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MISS IRENE RAGLAND
MARRIES RUSSEL THOMPSON
A recent wedding of much intc
est to local folk is that of Miss
Irene Ragland daughter of Mr. and
Mrs. H. B. Ragland to Mr. Russel
Thompson son of Mr. and Mrs. C.
M. Thompson.
The marriage was solemnized on
Saturday. March 15 in the study
of Rev. Byron Fullerton pastor of
the Church of Christ at 7:30 o'clock
in the evening.
Miss Thresla Thoreen was maid
of honor while Mr. Joe Kochn act-
ed as best man.
Immediately after the ceremony
the couple were honored with a re-
home of Ml Nadine Ilozarth.
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BLACK KAT MEMBERS
OLD PLEDGE COURT
Mrs. Roy Mellon of 517 South
Seventeenth Street entertained
members of thc Black Kat Club on
Monday evening.
Mrs. Joe McIntosh president had
charge of the businesv session.
Pledge court was conducted for
Misses Fern Sims. Virginia Sams
Ora Pearl John and Roberta Fore-
man after which tlie evening was
spent Informally with games and
muiic suggestive of St. Pat's Day.
Late In the evening foe group
went to the Wan Dora where re-
freshments were served.
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JUST PLAY BRIDGE
CLUB HOLDS MEETING j
Just Play Bridge Club member!
were entertained Monday after '
ented members of the Duncan
Juvenile MacDowcll Club. !
After the program guest were
Invited to Austin Hall where a1
short reception was held. Tea was 1
sot ved from a table decorated with I
suggestions of St. Patrick's Day. I
ML- Lois Bennett and MU Emma i
Single' on were in charge of t.icl
serving.
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SPRING FLOWER SHOW
TO BE GIVEN BY JUVENILE
OARDEN UNIT
Thc Juvenile Garden Unit named
the Red Bud Club is planning a I
flower show to be given some time '
during foe spring months.
The group met fob. week with I
If You Wear GLuwea
Van are invited U me m
FREE maintenance service i
ftea as yaw wish. If yon keep
your g lames In gaod condition
I hey will last longer and give
you greater satisfaction.
IHIS. CARR & RILEY
OPTOMETRISTS
Oklahoma National Dank Bldg.
Phone 33j
a
ception given In the home of the noon at the home of Mrs. Bryce i
bride's parents. Guests were greet-
ed by Mr. and Mrs. Thompson and
the parents of the couple after
which they were Invited Into the
dining roam. The table was cov-
ered with a handsome cloth and
centered with a charming arrange-
ment of spring flowers. White ta-
per were placed on each side. The
bride cut and served her wedding
cake.
Both the bride and groom have
host of friends both In Chicka-
sha and throughout the county
where they are well known.
attests were limited to relatives
and Intimate friends.
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A. A. U. W. POSTPONES
TUESDAY EVENING MEETING
The meeting of the local branch
of the American Association of Unl-
P. Smith at 1110 South Eighth
Street.
The home was lovely with sug-
gestions of St. Pats Day. Several
games of bridge were played after
which the hostess served a delic-
ious refreshment .plate.
In foe bridge games Mrs. Ed But-
ler made high score and Mrs. Sa-
rah S Lacey won Ml round cut. Both
were presented with lovely gifts.
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ST PAT'S PARTY GIVEN
FOR MEMBERS OF TAT
AND CHAT CLUB & HUSBANDS
St.. Patrick's Day decorations
were carried out in detail an Mon-
day evening when Mr. Ollln Spleth
Mrs. Cecil Moss. Mrs. Percy Man-
ning and Mrs. Jack Mallouf enter-
tained members of' the Tat and
Chat Club and their husbands at
n
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OPENING ANNOUNCEMENT SPECIALS AT
MACKS DRY CLEANERS
1006 SOUTH 4TH STREET PHONE 184
MENS
WOOLEN SUITS
Cleaned Pressed
40c
Cash and Carry
DELIVERED 50c
DRIVE IN
AND SAVE
20
PLAIN
DRESSES
Cleaned - Pressed
40c
Cash and Carry
DELIVERED 50c
" Sril SATISFACTION. Tr Our GOOD Dr Ctamit
;Wfc CALL FOR AND DELIVER
RITZ THEATRE
TODAY SATURDAY
All she sought was happiness
but she got a lot of thingo she
hadn't counted on! The Acad-
emy Award performance you
must reel 1
PUEVUE SATURDAY NIGHT
Sunday Monday and Tuesday
After eight year of sensational
surer It's On the Screen!
V- Produced by tlie aim who
1 1- 2"- gave yea GriflPfS !
1 Wjr WRATH'1
Children Blunt Be Accompanied
By Parents!
- Rialto Theatre-
TODAY SATURDAY
PRE VIE SATURDAY MGIIT
Sunday Monday and Tuesday
Iks awrrlssl shhImI :
iso of (Miss mi ;
JOHN HOWARD
ELLEN DREW
ARIM TAMIROFF
Popular Prices At All Times
HEY LOOK! ON OUR STAGE
PREVUE SATURDAY NIGHT!
-OLD TIME F1DDLEKM
Playing the Puplar Tunes of 40 Vcarti Ami
BREAKDOWNS -JIGS -SQUARE I YncES
THE VOTERS
SHOWED CONFIDENCE IN ME AND THE
CITY IOLICE DEPARTMENT.
li. freLhapr lo kmw that the citizens of
Chickasha are interested in seeing our work
continued and we want to thank the citizens
for their support given me lust Tuesday.
It will be our purpose to manifest our ap-
preciation by rendering the highest type of
service it is possible to give the citizens of
Chickasha.
RAYMOND THOMAS
Chief of Police
FRIDAY and SATURDAY
BIG SPECIALS
LN THE DIXIE
BARGAIN BASEMENT
CHILDREN'S
SPRING SHOES
Oxfords Strsiw and Sandals. Blacks Brown
White and Tan Combinations. Pretty styles in
good wearing soles. Small 8ft to large 3.
Dixie Bargain Basement
Pair
LADIES NEW
0m
i mm
Vs
Sally Jones ; ; ;
where on earth
did you get that
lovely dress
for only 1 98
lint R amazing 1 1 got A at Wards!
And did I have a time choosing
from spun rayoni rayon ere pel
taffetai sharkskins! Honestly
Betty I think their 1.98's are the
best values in town I Prints pas-
tels .. . dozens of styles. 12 to 44.
SPRING DRESSES
Just received about 130 of these pretty dresses.
Plain and Printed Washable Rayons. Many new
styk's. Most stores- would ask you 1.00 more.
On Sale in Dixie Bargain Basement jh
Each 1 98
UMWitmr iiMteaBam
4:MNCH
Vt a J. .
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CURTAIN SCRIM
This extra wide Curtain Scrim ewnes in colors of
Rose Blue Ecru Peach and Green. An extra
good qality.
On Sale in Dixie Bargain Basement
Yard
'J'V-.I of
if
519-21 Chickasha Ave.
LADIES SLACK SUITS
Made of good quality material. Nicely tailored
in many new spring colors. AH are guaranteed
washable.
On Sale in Dixie Bargain Basement
The Suit UU
Mens Dress Shirts
v . 1
All are New Spring Patterns. Made with No-Wilt
Collars. A sensational value in Men's Dress Shirts.
On Sale in Burgain Basement
Each
MENS WORK PANTS
Khaki and Covert. Good durable hard wcuring
Work Pants well made. . Tans Blues Greens and
Grey. ;
On Sale in Bargain Basement
Pair SHlifiliG
Phone I960
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