, 1934-11-16
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Recognition Is
GiuenPALn
Valley Town

bined business and health program
was given Tuesday night by the
Parent Teacher association. DR.. A.
y. Pollard, president Of the Cameron
County Anti tuberculosis associa-
ton gave a very interesting talk
ON tuberculosis. DR.. Pollard urged
the assistance Of the general public
In stamping out the dreadful disease
Morgan b. Finly secretary OF the
association spoke on the sale Of the
Xmas Seals. the drive to begin Nov.
30. Introducing the speakers was
Or. George d. Beech. Rio Hondo
chairman Of the Anti tuberculosis
association.
During the business session a let
ter was read acknowledging the
the membership Of the Rio Hondo
r. r. A. with the state and national
associations. Plans were made TO
send Mrs. r M. Brannon, local
president. to the State p. T. A. con
vention to be held in Corpus Chris
Il, Nov. 10 TO % inclusive.
A gift OF two sets OF books 70 the
school library by Miss Byrl Hollon
was acknowledged by Supt. r. j.
Bingham. The books include q set
Of cumulative loose leaf encyclo-
pedia In seven volumes and one set
Of Outlines OF knowledge and
Travel In 10 volumes. The atten-
dance banner for majority atten-
dance was given TO Miss Virginia
Bolyn's room. A handsome picture
Of George Washington was given
the school by Superintendent Bing-
ham, the picture to be the property
Of the room having the largest at
tendance at the next regular meet
ing OF the p. T. A.
Mrs Edwin Myres gave An interest
Ing report of the County p. II. a.
Council meeting held at Ell Jardin
recently. Mrs. Richmond Bates,
treasurer, reported a sum Of $l53.l6
IN the p. T. A. treasury.
approximately Ill persons were In
attendance at the Bi-County Union
meet Of the Christian Endeavor So
cieties here az the Community
Church Tuesday evening. Rio Hon
do the guest city had the largest
attendance with Brownsville send
ing the next largest delegation with
"a members In attendance. Miss
Alice wilcox. chairman Of the pro-
gram committee, arranged an in
teresting program followed by a So
clal hour held in the basement Of
the church.
The program was as follows: pre-
Jude. BY Harrington G. Els Pep
Songs; devotional, Briggs Coleman
Tract: whistling sclo. by Mrs. Edna
johnson. Of Rio Hondo; short play
The Way Of the Cross. by the
Rio Hondo society; Rio Hondo
uuartette number, by Bob Brann0n,
Mack Mize. Earl Wheeler and Rich
ard Hollon; special number, Santa
Maria: offering. Brownsville G.. E.
society. Following the program the
count Of attendance was made with
the following towns represented:
Brownsville, Briggs Coleman Tract,
Harlingen, Santa Maria and Rio
Hondo.
AZ the conclusion OF the program
the group adjoined to the base
ment of the church which had been
transformed into an Hawaiian Inn.
A profusion Of plans transformed
the dining room into a real Hawai-
ian setting which was made more
realistic by the presence OF several
Hawaiian beauties in burlap
costumes. representing Hula girls.
Long tables were decorated with
lovely roses and ferus adding a
feastive note TO the affair. Deli
cious Hawaiian calad ice Cream and
other refreshments in keeping with
the general theme were served.
Several Guitar selections by Joe and
Roy Powell were very entertaining
as well as numbers by the Rio Hon
di Quartette. Group songs COM
pleted the program.
Announcement was made here
Wednesday OF the marriage Of Miss
Helen Schnavl. daughter Of Mr.. and
Mrs. Valentine Schnavl Of this
place to Mr.. VIM. j. KoSanke which
took place in Milwaukee Wisconsin
Nov. 13.
Miss Schnavl formerly made her
home IN Rio Hondo where she was
one time employed as stenographer
in the Rio Hondo Box and Crate CO.
The young bridegroom is the pro-
prietor OF a prant shop In that city.
An enjoyable party was given
Saturday evening when Miss Leora
Arnett entertained her class mates,
the s~ophomores. with a party. Miss
Marjorie Weber, class sponsor was
special guest for the occasion. In
door and outdoor games kept the
guests In jolly good humor. In the
late evening q tempting refresh
ment course was served to the fol-
lowing. Elizabeth Bingham, Dora
Clemens. Pearl Rowland, Katherine
Knight. Pauline Lewis, Betty Phyl-
lis Mccarthy. Marizelle Mitchell,
James Bishop. Wilbert Bradeen,
Milton Brown. Jack Grantham,
Claude Gregory, Charles Hollon,
James Howard. Hampton Kennedy,
John Kuhn, Howard Larsen, HON.
er Pickens. Ronald Stuart, r. L.
Waters.
The Home Economies club Of the
Rio Hondo high school entertained
with q social period Tuesday after
noon In the home Economics de-
partment.
Games furnished diversion for the
many present for the affair. Light
refreshments were served to the
following: Mary Edna Jones, Mari
zell Mitchell, Ruth Nd Ewoen, Mae
Guessler, Edith Claire Mallernee,
Sarah Lee Saner. May Lee Nixon,
Rosita Ruiz, Ruth McCarty. Minnie
Lee Dykes. Lorene Parrish. Fern
Burroughs, Lottie Lee Ledbetter,
Lucille Watson. Jerry McEwoen,
jennie Bell Powell, Geraldine Can
Vile, Elizabeth Bingham. Elizabeth
Wright, Marcella Mae Schultz, Ruth