, 1935-02-10
Marriage Is
Announced
For Sunday

MERCEDES. Feb o. - The marri-
age OF Miss Emanyn johnson to Mr..
Carl Mckinney. both popular men,
bers OF the Mercedes social group.
will be- solemnized at the home OF
the brides parents. Mr.. and Mrs. g.
I'D. johnson Sunday morning. The
marriage rites will be read BY the
Rev. &. ID. Owen, pastor OF the First
Baptist church.
Miss Johnson graduated from the
Donna high school and later attend
ed the College OF Arts and Industries
OF Kingsville. Mr.. Mckinney also
attended the local schools. He is
the son Of Mr.. and Mrs. j. II. Nc
Kinney Of Mercedes. He is connect
ed with the j. r. Paxton produce
firm
Following the wedding ceremony
the couple will take a short wedding
trip. after which they will make
their home in the Queen City Annex
10 Mercedes.
"A lovely affair OF the week was the
miscellaneous shower and afternoon
bridge party given BY Miss Priscilla
Wade and Mrs. Walden Haynes for
Miss E1nanyn Johnson. a bride-to-be
or Sunday. The party was held al
NJ the home or Mr.. and Mrs. Alden
Wade In the South Palm Gardens
district. Miss Geneva Dorland and
Miss Mary Lee Kern were high and
low In the games OF contract. each
presenting her lovely trophies to the
hDnoree. At the close Of the games
a sweet curse was served at the
bridge tables. A large lace covered
table held as a centerpiece. a mini
allure bride surrounded by orange
blossoms and lavender tapers. and
many gifts for the honor guest.
These we're opened by Miss Johnson.
Other guests for the afternoon in
cluded Misses Virginia VIM. Vera
Barry. Mesdames Forney Arnold. C.
IT, Archer. Bobby Burns Of Harlin-
gen, DIN Weller OF Harrington. Ed
Olson. Hughes Evans. Harry Espey.
"A most enjoyable dance was given
for the members OF the Little Theatre
play cast who presented lit Hap
pened In Hollywood. with Miss Mar
Enet George AS hostess nc the home
of her parents. Mr.. and Mrs. Jack
Foy George. Included among the
guests were "A few other friends.
Those enjoying the evening were
Misses Betty Chambers, Matte Lee
Preceding. Dorothy Warner. Doris So
lis. Isabel Hall. Elizabeth Tidmore,
Frances Irby. Jackie Johnson. Har-
riet Kidder. Dorothy Ragland. Ruthie
Barton, Dorothy Anderson. Julia Ann
Street. Amy Cornish. Lois Bell, Mr..
and Mrs. Harry GeSsling. MeSsrS. C.
+. Wheat. Tullis Martin, Jack Brown.
Herbert Aston. Bob Balaam. Stewart
Lentz. Wildly Gooch. Loren Council.
Carl Mobiles Of Weslaco, Charles Al
len. Jim Miller Of WeSlaco and Cecil
Bean.
The very enjoyable program pre-
scented M the meeting OF the Study
club. dealt with the life and works
cf Edna 81. Vincent Millay. and was
most ably directed by Mrs. John
Bruce. Mrs. Bruce discussed the
life oi the poet and introduced some
of her most popular plays. Mrs.
John Rouse gave reviews or The
Fatal Interview" and The Kings
Henchmen." Poems BY the author
were read by Mrs. Fl. Il. Schmalzreid
and Mrs. j. @. Shaw.
A theatre party. followed by an
hour of games and centes/. filled
the hours of a delightful afternoon
for Billy Paul Green. son OF Mr.. and
Mrs. Bert Green. and n number of
his friends afternoon this week.
The event marked the twelfth birth
day anniversary Of Billy Paul. Gaily
cclored balloons and candy favors
adorned the refreshment plates.
Guests included Marion Mcqueen.
Warnock Mcclellan. Carolyn Fore.
Ernest Luker. Betsy Kidder, Shirley
Goldberg. Dorothy Alden Roman.
Norris Bates. Billy Loven. Marilyn
Taylor, Betty Green. Grace Eunice,