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Birmingham Post-Herald from Birmingham, Alabama • 26

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Xs" iwyv vw PA6C 26 BIRMINGHAM POST-HERALD Friday Novomkoe 14 19SI Jr Programs Brings 'Raggedy Ann Andy' To Life Tomorrow ww owyVYywnrwv vyryrv yyw 1 and Gloria Levio Annabelle the mean Katherine Bennett and Rebecca Brown Fido the dog a 1 a Smith and Suzanne Woodard Raggedy John Friedel and Jimmy Baugh Blair Comer and Ann Hackworth Mama Cat Judy Baker Jeanie Botnik Martha Smelo and Jackie McCurry Members of the behind-the-scenes crew are Martin Hames stage manager Airs Don Mating Jr costume supervisor Mrs George Barger-on settings supervisor and Howard Friedel Jr lights operator 3 The second attraction of the Junior Programs season is a play in which no human as such are seen Instead the cast appears as dolls or cats dogs and mice The production is "Raggedy Ann and Raggedy Andy by Ann Matlock presented here several years ago and being repeated by popular demand Sponsoring it is Birmingham Junior Programs in co-operation with the University of Alabama Center The play will be staged tomorrow at Clark Memorial Theater at 10 am 1 pm and 3 pm and will be repeated next Saturday at the same hours Contributing to the play's storybook air all rast members are teen-agers and to emphasize the small stature of the actors the proportions of the stage settings have been enlarged The cast is composed of members of Masquers one of the drama classes for children taught by the University Center in cooperation with Junior Programs James Hatcher who teaches the Masquers class is directing the play His assistant is Nan Leader Except for the and actors alternate in the roles with a different cast at each show Appearing in (he various roles are the following: Raggedy Laura MacCready Pam Walbert and Sherry Godwin Clem the Scotch Nancy Canterbury Gerri Bot-nik and Melinda Musgrove Babette the French Karen Wells Patsy Zaretki Lovell and Mrs Sullivan Joining them for the trip and the Alabama-Georaia Tech game tomorrow will be Mr and Mrs Ralph Cleage Mr and Mrs Robert Kattus Mr and Mrs Robert Jones Mr and Mrs Al Lucas and Mr and Mrs Lovell READY TO RIDE WITH ATLANTA THE DESTINATION is this group of local football fans who'll leave this morning and spend the week-end in 'Tech Town' Pictured left to right are William Sullivan Ceph Bronnon Jomes A Level I Mrs Brannon Mrs A FAVORITE FAIRY TALE will come to life tomorrow when Birmingham Junior Programs in cooperation with the University of Alabama Center presents Junior Town and Gown Civic Theatre in "Raggedy Ann ond Raggedy Andy" Cast members pictured at rehearsal (left to right) are Martha Smelo and Jeanie Botnik as kittens Jimmy Baugh "Raggedy Andy" and Ann Hackworth a mouse Guest Of English-Speaking Union English Lecturer-Writer Bazaar Set At Youth Center The Women's Auxiliary of the Greek Orthodox Church will have a bazaar tomorrow and Sunday at the Greek Youth Center 713 25th-st The bazaar will be open to the public from II am to 7 pm both days Featured will be Christmas decorations dolls and doll accessories toys a Greek pastry booth cakewalk and midway Mrs Pete Sarris is president of the auxiliary and bazaar chairman man of that citya civil defense committee In addition to lecturing and writing since 1933 be has been European1 and British Commonwealth advisor for an American engineering firm Preston Haskell Jr president of Birmingham's English-Speaking Union and Mrs Haskell will be hosts to Mr and Mrs Tiptaft Several board members will attend a small dinner for the Tiptafts Sunday night A Monday luncheon also has been planned for them The public is invited to attend the free lecture Those interested in activities of the English-Speaking Union are invited to contact Miss Rosalie Noland membership chairman or any member of the group Reg 500 Value! For Your Very Special Young Cowhands COWBOY BOOTS Tomorrow Night Dons Club Plans Ninth Annual Ball The Dons Club will honor the Birmingham Council of Clubs at its ninth annual dance Saturday night at 9:30 io the Cloud Room of Cascade Plunge MRS VICTOR DAVIS will lead the dance with her husband the president wearing a gown of blush pink Chantilly lace and tulle The sculptured lace bodice is reembroidered in iridescent sequins and jeweled lace medallions are appliqued at the hipline of tbe circular overskirt posed over rows and rows of tiny pink ruffles She will be presented a gift and a bouquet of pink roses by Bill Barth vice president and Airs Barth Other officers and their wives in the leadout will be John McKee secretary Airs AIcKee Wade Bradley treasurer Mrs Bradley Alike Gore social secretary Mrs Gore Luther Miller council representative Airs Allller MEMBERS and their wives In the cotillion will include: Air and Airs George Robinette Dr and Airs Carl Robinson Mr and Airs Walter Pass-more Mr and Mrs John Bethea Air and Airs Ben Wilkerson Air and Airs Marcus Jones and Air and Airs Luther Lane A club breakfast will follow the dance Xi Betas Organize New BSP Chapter Members of Xi Beta have organized a new Exemplar Chapter of Beta Sigma Phi Sorority An Exemplar chapter can be formed when a group of young women have been members in good standing of the sorority for at least four years and completed the required cultural program Airs Joe Musgrove extension officer assisted by Airs Harold Wilson president of Xi Beta will confer the degree on the following new members: Mrs Alaude Custred Airs Turner Duke Mrs Alar-tha Foote Airs George A Lin-holm Mrs Margie Matoon Airs Ruth Sanderson Airs Juanita Thomas Loretta Val-lely and Sara Frances Lee The event will take place at the home of Mrs Ray Shotts Sunday afternoon from 3 to 5 After a business meeting and election of officers the Xi Beta members will be hostesses at a tea Overlaid with a lace cloth the tea table will be centered with a bouquet of pink chrysanthemums in a shell pink bowL BABY PICTURES OUR SPECIALTY BELMONT STUDIO 222 North ISth FA 4-S02S Sizes 8I2 to 3 Black 'n White Tan 'n Red Just like their favorite Western star! Fancy top design genuine leather upper! Dashing Around (Continued From Page 25) of Lynn (Parsons) and Jimmy Johnson Sho arrived Tuesday morning at Coffeo Memorial Hospital and has been named for her maternal grandmother Elizabeth (Mrs C) Parsons who is spending the week with the Johnsons Chunn went up Tuesday night to take part in tho welcoming and will go up again tomorrow ho and Elizabeth to return homo Sunday The baby has a brother Woody nearly two and a half Ana Steadham Kessler daughter of Ann (Acker) and Dr William Kessler is a pretty-as-a-doll newcomer to the local nursery set She was bora Nov 4 at Carraway-Methodist Hospital where her father is a member of the staff On tha changa-of-address list are Dedy and Larry Rosen and little daughter Dorah Lee who left for Tennessee yesterday morning after a visit with parents the Mervyn Starnes moving from Durham to Knoxvillt whero Larry will bs doing bio-chemical research at the Memorial Research Center Their house is on Whitower-rd Margaret Valentine Smith (Mrs William E) is visiting her sister and brother-in-law Julia and Harry Joslyn in Wilmington Del At the November meeting of the Linly Heflin Unit Margaret Smith Susan Smith (Mrs Chilton) and Margaret Hardy (Mrs Frank) were elected to membership RECENT Betty Rose (Mrs William Alfred) Is just back from Danville Va where she attended her 60th wedding anniversary celebration Bemadlne and Charles Zukoski are home from a fabulously fun tour of the Continent Ed Henlry Jr has been to New York and Virginia where he stopped-off to see friends About Party-Givers And Guests Resounding notes on the just-turned pages of the party calendar are compliments to both party-givers and party goers: Bridal and debutante motifs were both beautifully and distinctively emphasized at the dessert course during a supper party the other evening when Dorothy and Harold Mayes Ethel Byrne (Mrs K) Pat Byrne and Billie and Charles Smith were hosts at the Mayes home The honorees Ann Shannon who Is to become the bride of (Bryant) Speed on Nov 26 and Debutante Janie Smith were invited to serve tiered cakes topped with dolls decked out in spun candy to represent bride with white gown bouquet train and all the trimmings and a debutante In a pale yellow presentation dress with flower-trimmed picture hat For the occasion Bride-elect Ann chose a beautiful black silk frock accented with forget-me-not blue satin at the neckline which was deep-dipped in back Looking pretty as her cake counterpart Deb Janie was dressed In beige lace and chiffon Among the other stylish party dresses was the Kelly green Kau de sole one modeled by Billie Smith In a similar bright autiful shade was Pat good-looking satin frock Birmingham Ala will be 'tut this week-end to former Lord Mayor Norman Tiptaft Birmingham England and Mrs Tiptaft who will arrive ere Sunday The Birmingham branch of English-Speaking Union osill present Mr Tiptaft at 800 pm Monday in the Birmingham Art Museum in a -tree lecture on the subject The Consequences of Socialism in Britain 1 Mr Tiptaft just returned from the West Indies the South Pacific Australia New Zealand and the Middle East is prepared by travel and experience to give a broad and picture of the British mind In 1941 he was elected lord mayor of Birmingham England and has also been chair fWss Lupton ktonoree At In honor of Bride-elect Elsie £upton a luncheon is being gfven today by Miss Laurie Oden and Mrs Claude Ford The Club White roses and lilies of the alley arranged in an alabaster container will be the party Miss Foster Is Honoree Judy Foster of Bessemer and her fiance Alun Harris of Birmingham will be honored at a buffet supper tomorrow evening at the home of Or and Mrs Frank Trucks on Redmont-rd Co-hosts are Dr and Sirs Edward Pitts Party guests win be Mr and Mrs Hendon Foster of Bessemer and Dr and Mrs Edward A Harris of Birmingham parents of the engaged couple Peggy afford Mary Ann Hodges Mary Beth Lip-peatt Martha Kirkwood Barbara Couch Jerry Dominey John Hankins Joe Kelly Sims Bill Harrell Edward Van Holland Mr and Mrs Larry Richardson Mr and Mrs Bill McMillian Mr and Mrs Robert Grogan Jr and Mr and Mrs Richard Harp FOX TOURIST COURT $2 $3 Night CttAM QUIIT UNDISTURSCD SfJT USlMia SUNI HIGHWAY 22 tm at mm Foods aaS Ormha Var Soosaasbla Ssrvod ta Cabins IPO Ml SPECIAL PURCHASE You Would Expect to Pay Up to 599 and 699 CHILDREN'S SHOES Boys' ond Girls' Styles Will Be Luncheon table centerpiece and places of guests will be marked with lily of the valley nosegays Included will be Mrs Alira-jah Lupton Mrs Joseph Con-zelman Jane Smith Barbara Ingalls Libby Hill Betty Ann Faerber Mrs John Sharp Gillespy IV Sue Balliet Anna French Mrs Robert Parker Mrs Joe Donald Jr Mrs Thomas McClellan III Mrs James Simpson Mrs Joseph Scales Virginia Smith Mrs Josh Oden Jr Mrs John Coleman Jr Mrs Nimrod Long Mrs Thomas Fox Lucy Wilkerson Lottie Turner and Margaret Scales Names n' News Mr and Mrs Roy Fain Bragg (Carolyn Ann Berry announce the birth of a daughter Nena Ann Nov 5 at Carraway Methodist Hospital Grandparents are Mr and Mrs Berry of Birmingham and Mrs Taylor Bragg of PinehursL Ga who is here for a visit to see her new granddaughter and 2-year-old grandson Lev Hunter Bragg Jane Newfleld daughter of Mr and Mrs Mayer Newfield 2900 Thornhill-rd has been elected room chairman of her dormitory at Skidmore College where she is a sophomore student majoring in drama Ink Spots When small fry spill red Ink on a desk or a floor wash the spot first with sudsy water then rinse with vinegar diluted with water To Visit NORMAN TIPTAFT former lord mayor of Blr-minghom England Party For Miss Osborn Mrs Pat Moran will honor Kathryn Osborn bride-elect of Homer Coleman at a gift shower tonight at 7:30 Co-hostesses are Mrs Macon and her daughter Carolyn The table centerpiece of pink roses will be surrounded by tiny dolls dressed in trousseau finery Guests are to be Mrs Osborn and Mrs John Coleman mothers of the engaged couple Mrs 1L Whitfield Gail Whitfield Mrs John Kelso Mrs Hoskins Mrs Alva White Mrs James Windsor Mrs Lois Taylor Nancy McKinnon Charlene Head Sylvia LeCount Sirs Ann Madderra Mrs Miller Riviere Jr Mrs Billy Joe Aderftold Betty Dunnie Mrs George Kirk Jr Mrs Leonard Wiles Mrs Charles Marlow Mrs Bobby Love Mrs Eugene Osborn Mrs Priscilla Swann Carol Swann Mrs Morris Varon Jr Mrs Joe Weaver Mary Helen Weaver Gail Finch Linda Graves Shirley Johnson Joyce Caldwell Barbara Killian Judy Killian Glenda Hagler Eleanor Brodie Mrs Charlie Simpson Mrs George Knight Joyce Knight Mae Knight Jana Murdock Mrs Jerry Perrin Mrs Clint Brooks Mrs Larry Brooks Gail Douglas Mary Ruth Douglas Mildred Wilson and Mrs Lester Tubbs Laraat sisot ovor 100 varieties at Camalliaa fa ckaaia 2 5 per pkg Prettv Patents Alligator Suede Jeweled bows The prettiest little shoes you ever did see! Sizes small 5 ta large Save Dollars! Betty Shoe Department brings you greater shoe values always! FA 2-8982 1809 2nd Ave MMHA OF PERFECTION ELEGANCE" are the descriptive echos on the color scheme of the lovely presentation tea given by Mrs William Cothran for her deb daughter Anne One of the many guests admiring the gift flowers so attractively displayed on and at the base of a large driftwood tree was Erie (Airs Elmer) Huffstutler who was wearing a stunning black silk dress featuring a scooped neckline and streak-straight skirt with a Dresden blue velvet hat Another tea guest who looked simply superb was Lillian Trcchscl (Mrs Frank R) whose black silk faille costume suit featured a trapeze jacket cafe au lait satin cummerbund and sheath skirL Her captivating carbon velvet chapeau had a cafe au lait satin brim a pretty perch for a small white bird Betty Ellis Woods (Mrs William) was In the rave-notice category also She wore a stunning red wool suit with a smart satin hat repeating the virtue of tbe color THE FESTIVAL OF ARTS FIRST LADY Cedi Roberts (Mrs David HI) will to the air" on several occasions next week In a pilgrimage for festival attractions The very busy chairman will go to Atlanta Monday to attend the regional meeting of the National Foundation for Infantile Paralysis (she Is state advisor) and then fly to New York Tuesday to make festival arrangements be there through Wednesday then catch a flight to Washington on Thursday to confer with Smithsonian Institute officials for a special exhibition at the library during the festival Friday will round out her Immediate travelogue in the cause of the great coming event AND AfUlELEJ AS CAMELLIAS Many varieties with bud and bloom 1-Gal Cans BLOOMING In cons can be transplanted safely now Many varieties values up to $300 each ea Goodman-Sells Vows To Be Said Nov 26 IkIhM: HwJy So-sagaas on I oaL cans aad Mf tic Pint hadga of Hmm and enjoy Mitai la poors ta cam 98 Blooming size plant njkagesof25pecial AZAL 1 year with bloom buds Packages of five your choice 5 $129 plants of one variety or assorted varieties I Also larger sizes reasonably priced cr Nov 6 by Mrs James McDonald and Airs Willard Benefield: a linen shower Nov 10 by Airs Michael Goodman and Airs Elmore Hoobler Mr and Mrs Eugene Johnson were hosts Nov 11 at a dinner party honoring the couple Advertisement WAKE UP TO GO Without Nagging Backache Now lYoucso get thr fast rslief you need from aaisini backache headache and OMMCulxr aches sad Paine that oftaa cause restless nights and miserable tired-eot feelings hen these discomforts eome on with eeerwzertiea or stress and strain i yon want want it fast I Another disturbance may be mild bladder irritation following arrows food and often sst tine np a reaUesa uneomfartsblv feeling Pills work fs at in separate waps: I bp speedy pain-relieving action to rate tonacat of aneniar backache headaches muscular aches and pains 2 by soothing effect an Madder irritation hp mild diuretic action (ending ta output of the It miles of Sidney Mhos Enjoy a good sleep and the same happy relief millions have for ewt jM years New lame also saves meaep Pills today I June Muriel Goodman daughter of Air and Airs Wil-: mer Redfera Goodman of Bir- mingham and Bertram George Sells son of Mr and Mrs Ray-' mood II Sells of Mobile will be married Nov 26 at 7:30 in the evening In the chapel of First Methodist Church with Dr Paul Hardin Jr officiating i i Mr Goodman is to give his daughter in marriage and the only attendant will be her sister Mrs Willard Benefield Duke Thigpen Is to be best man ushers will Include Toby Michael Goodman brother of the bride Leon Westerbouse and A Palmore A reception in the church parlors will follow the ceremony Mrs Allen Clark and Mrs Gordon Alford are to honor Miss Goodman at a luncheon i Nov 22 at Vestavia Country i Club Other parties which hava been given In honor of tho bride-elect are a kitchen show- Here's a wonderful opportunity to discover free the sheer luxury the perfected protection of new Models with the exclusive Feminine Fabric cover dust buy a box of Modess 12s and send the perforated box flap with your name and address to Personal Products Corporation Box Y-67 Mill town XJ By return mail ux'U refund your full purchase price Offer expires December SI 1958 Limit: One per customer NOW IS THI TIME to sot all shrubs evergreens ate ta become ostablishcd before bat dry weather nezt summer offers yaw unequalled aelectien unexcelled service Ope seven days week plenty of free parking apace FRASER NURSERIES INC FRASER GARDEN CENTER INC Avo and Mentevallo Road SW Adjoining Elmwood Comatary la a A- 9 1 A A a I A a a i XA fir A.

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