, 1935-06-28
Guests Night
Will Feature
Water Sports

RIO HONDO, June 28-The
floodlighted swimming pool Of the
Y. w. G. A. camp here Is to be the
scene Of the visitors night program
Friday night.
An enjoyable program Of water
activities has been planned Tor the
evening. An exhibition OF strokes,
Gnd races are to be featured.
Students in Life Saving are prac-
ticing daily for their Red Cross
Swimming tests, with examinations
10 be made over the week end un-
der the direction CT Miss Kelsey
Stuart. Daily horseback riding
classes are being held with rides
taken along the many beautiful
lanes and by paths around Rio Hon
do. Miss Olive Brewer Is instruct
ress in archery. and an enthusiastic
class is showing marked improve
meut IN this art.
The weekly Blab" the camp
newspaper Is being edited this week
by Miss Betty Jean Shotwell OF
Mercedes with Miss Jean Kirk
patrick Of Mercedes as assistant edi-
Tor. Handcraft classes IRE progress
ing nicely the girls this week are
painting silhouettes on the using
for their subjects cactus and scottie
dogs. The girlg are also working on
their silver blacelets and painting
pottery.
The fourth and last week Of the
Girl Reserve summer encampment
begins Monday morning.
Three successful weeks have sped
by in rapid succession according to
Miss Melrose, Camp director. but
the last week Of camp Is looked for
ward to with great interest by the
girls as a special 4th OF July gala
celebration Is booked fer that week.
The home Of Mrs. j. r. Jones
was the cen Of a meeting Of the
Eastern Star Study club recently
when Mrs. Jones and Mrs. Douglas
p. Rounds acted as joint hostesses.
Following the usual study course
OF the o. Z. S. work a social hour
was enjoyed. During the social hour
the birthdays OF members having
birthdays during the month Of APP
I'll. fay and June were observed
with DR.. z. M. A. Sizer and Mrs.
Jack Carpenter as the celebrants.
A huge birthday cake with lighted
candles was the main attraction.
The Baptist revival now under way
st the Baptist church here win be
extended into the second week.
Rev. G. L. Curtis. formerly OF
Liberal. Kas., and now Of Primera
Is in charge Of the revival. He Is
being assisted by Rev. v. M. HALEY
OF Ravmondville.
Services are held each evening
ut 2 o'clock with morning services
at 1890 a. m. The morning service
consists OF classes In the various
Sunday School classes Of the Bap-
fist Young People.
Rev. Arnold. pastor Of the Rio
Hondo church is away for the sum-
fner months.
An informal party was enjoyed
here recently at the home Of Mr..
and Mrs. 3. r. Bulls. west CT Rio
Hondo when a group Of young people
got together for an Ice cream party.
Games Of bunco and 20" kept the
group entertained.
Enjoying the party were: Misses
Eva Jean Yoeman. Margaret Bulls.
Clarita Scott. June Bates. Marie
Hednar. Alice Wilcox, Nola Taul-
bert. Belva Brockhaus, and Messrs.
Richmond Bates. Leslie Bulls.
Emerson Webster. Jerald Bowser.
Bob Brannon. Carl Dack. Oscar
Brown. Norman johnson and Earl
Wheeler.
Captain Harold johnson Of the
.. 8. Cody In pert at New Orleans
was q visitor in Rio Hondo this week
looking after his property here. Cap
tain johnson was accompanied by
his nephew. J. p. Johnson. who. to-
gether with his family, formerly re-
sided here.
Mr.. and Mrs. welton Harris are
visiting in Fort Worth.
Or. and Mrs. George d. Beech
left Wednesday for a lengthy stay
IN Waukesha. wis, where Dr. Beech
win be associated with the Grand
View Sanitarium for the summer
months. They were accompanied by
their granddaughter, Miss Mary