Fort Worth Star-Telegram from Fort Worth, Texas (2024)

Wednesday Evening, October 29, 1952 EIGHTEEN FORT WORTH STAR- TELEGRAM WHY GROW OLD? Antiques at Woman's Club Show Are of Rare Quality BY PAULINE NAYLOR. Past generations took awfully good care of their possessions. Visitors to the antiques show at the Woman's Club are convinced of this, after viewing many "complete sets" in exhibits. There are dining chair sets of eight and 12, in original condition, from the 18th Century, dinner services for eight and more that are nearly 100 years old, and some older; and there are tea services of china and porcelain, cut glass and pressed glass in complete dessert services, to mention a few of the classifications. The Fanning Antiques Shop of Tulsa has a dinner service for 11 in Albert Meakins Royal Ironstone, in the bleeding heart pattern.

The service includes covered square vegetable dishes, several sizes of bowls, service and salad plates, butter chips, dessert dishes, rim soup bowls, platters, cups and saucers, and some "fancy" dishes. Another of the Fanning features is a sitver tea and coffee service, made by the Rogers Brothers, of "1847" fame. The service, dated 1853, is of German silver with sterling overplate, and includes a large coffee urn. Satin glass, in colors and in mother figures and other some features Royal are in the Fanning display, which also includes brass and copper, cut glass, and Victorian hand painted china. FITTED TOILET CASE.

Another amazingly complete "set" is the fitted toilet case shown by Lathrop Antiques of Tulsa. The toilet articles are of Austrian silver, gold washed, and include cut crystal bottles and jars, with tops of silver. Shoe and glove hooks, cork screws, two of medicine busizes spoons, scissors, tweezers, even what probably was a toothpick to be discreetly used in the privacy of the boudoir, are included in the gilded articles, nested in velvet covered trays. The case is covered with leather, also in perfect condition, and the cover plate is monogrammed, as is every piece large enough for graving. The Lathrop collection includes cut glass, lustres.

china, pictures, including some French nudes, and a pair of Chinese paintings on silk. Schneider's Antiques, Fort Worth, has a dining group of 18th Century English furniture, a banquet table with eight chairs and a sideboard of mahogany with satinwood inlay decorations. The sideboard has a built-in wine cooler, in a lead-lined drawer. The Schneider display includes other large pieces of furniture, 18th Century French and English, and much old silver, china and porcelain of that period. A large centerpiece of French bronze, chased in sterling silver, has a base of cupids and vine garlands, holding baccarat bowl.

The English silver includes candelabra, in old vintage design, Georgian and Adam wine coolers in pairs, a punch bowl with a dozen handled cups, several epergnes with Waterford crystal fittings, soup tureens and a large covered venison platter. FURNITURE WITH LAMPS. Mrs. L. M.

Hall, Fort Worth, who has specialized in unusual lamps in past Woman's Club shows, this year has included several choice pieces of furniture as background for the lamps. A Sheraton three piece banquet table, a round tilt-top game table, and several consoles of District Cancer Parley At Graham Concluded GRAHAM, Oct. 29 of local cancer committees, procedures for the education of the public and service to cancer patients were discussed here Tuesray during the annual meeting of District 13 of the Texas branch, American Cancer Society. Speakers included Floyd Randel of Wichita Falls, district layman; Mrs. L.

E. Dudley of Abilene, district laywoman; Dr. Porter Brown of Fort Worth, district medical advisor; Dr. R. E.

L. Cowan of Graham; Dr. H. H. Cartwright of Breckenridge; Mrs.

L. L. Blackburn of Baird, and Mrs. Margaret Sharp of Midland, District 13 field representative. Dr.

Brown presided at a noon luncheon. Randel and Mrs. re-elected district representative officers. Attending from Fort Worth also were Dr. May Owen and Henry A.

Roach. TEXAS FAMILY FEATURED in the Ladies' Home Journal They are Mr. and Mrs. Banks Upshaw of Dallas and their 4 children, and they disagree spectacularly -about politics, Mr. Upshaw campaigns in a car marked "Gladly for Mrs.

Upshaw in one placarded "I like Ike." One minute he's got the phone; the next, she'son. Read "'We're Polla in politics only, in this month's Ladies' Home Journal. BY JOSEPHINE LOWMAN. tion." 4. What are some of the factors which cause the skin to age? "Drying out and change in the glandular system.

The skin can not retain water as it did and the tissues are not so elastic. Lubricating creams are definite help. Protection from the run in the summertime and vitamins in the winter are helpful, too." 5. Do emotions affect the skin? "Yes. This is especially true in the case of hives.

Allergies are sometimes caused by nerves." 6. What kind of soaps should one use on a dry skin? "Superfatted soaps. These are less drying and less irritating." Well, here you have authentic answers to many questions which may have been worrying you; answers from a highly qualified dermatologist. I re- should have immediate atten- English and American periods are shown. A Louis Philippe table, with a top of porcelain, painted in an elaborate floral design, and signed by A.

Birbeck, has a frame of wine colored velvet. Also shown is a sideboard from an old Natchez mansion, of mahogany with brass inlay. The lamps include large urns and vases of Sevres, Meissen and Dresden, also lusters, with custom designed shades. The large chop plates, and old covered dishes of Canton, Rose Medallion and other Chinese porcelains in the collection of Mrs. Parrie Patterson, of Fort Worth, appeal to hostess who likes novelty in the settings of buffet tables.

Some of the covered dishes have warmers, and come in pairs. Old porcelain hat stands, in pairs, have been made into lamps, and some antique vases that also have been converted to light fixtures are shown. Oriental brass and pew. ter, and some teakwood furniture is included in the exhibit. The antiques show, at Anna Shelton Hall, is open from 11 a.

m. to 10 p. with tickets at the door, and the club dining room is open to the public for luncheon. The show will continue through Friday. -Star-Telegram Photo.

in An leather elaborate bound toilet set, of attracts Austrian the silver, attention gold a case, of MRS. R. L. FARMER 416 Virginia at the Woman's Club annual antiques show. EMMY LOU By Marty Links 6P LA "In my opinion the three greatest things any man could have would be money, muscles-and me!" City Churches Will Send Clothes Overseas Gifts of clothes, fabrics and money are being gathered by members of Fort Worth's Protestant churches for shipment to Japan, Korea and Europe.

The project is a part of the city's observance of World Community Day a Nov. 7 which has been dedicated toward getting toward clothes and fabrics to be shipped overseas. Members of the Woman's Christian Fellowship group of University Christian Church met Tuesday to sort fabrics which will go into their contribution. Women from many churches will bring their gifts to Polytechnic Methodist Church on Nov. 7.

Mrs. A. T. DeGroot is chairman of the city's part in the nationwide observance. Employes Group Picks Ex-Fort Worth Man AUSTIN, Oct.

29 new president of the Texas Publie Employes Association is David B. Irons, former Fort Worth resident and administrative assistant to the state attorney general. Irons was elected to the post at the association's seventh annual meeting at the Driskill Hotel here Tuesday. A graduate of the University of Texas Law School in 1938, Irons has held his post in the attorney general's office since 1947. He attended high school in Fort Worth and North Texas Agricultural College in Arlington before entering the University of Texas.

'Get Out the Vote' Letters Being Mailed Letters are going to all Fort Worth Chamber of Commerce members this week in a "Get Out the Vote" campaign sponsored by the chamber. Berl E. Godfrey, chamber president, said Wednesday that more than 3,000 letters with an inclosed voting procedure sheet compiled by the League of Women Voters are being mailed. Chamber directors indorsed the plan urge Fort Worth residents to vote. "Everyone of us has the civic responsibility to cast his vote in the coming election and to urge every member of his family and his associates to do Godfrey said.

Jellied Tomato Salad Jellied tomato salad has SO many uses--it's delicious served with a cheese souffle, broiled shrimp, fried fish fillets, or roast beef. Flavor the tomato juice used for the salad with grated onion, lemon juice, and freshly. ground pepper. Finely diced celery added to this aspic makes for good texture contrast. cently asked a famous skin specialist.

I know you will be interested in his answers. 1. What about hormone creams? Do you approve of them and are they of any value? "Ten years ago I of those who was afraid of not theme. only because of skin cancer but because I feared they might increase the growth of internal tumors. You see, hormones are absorbed through the skin.

However, we have seen no evidence that they are dangerous. Hormone creams increase the water content of the skin temporarily and therefore tend to make the skin look somewhat more youthful." 2. What causes liver spots? "They seem to be a product of aging. They are influenced by overexposure to the sun. Middleaged women who wish to avoid them or minimize them should protect themselves from the rays of the sun with one of the effective screening creams." 3.

How can the laymen recognize skin cancer? "He or she should suspect any spot that doesn't heal, or one which forms a crust and then the crust falls off and another forms. The need for quick action is pecially important if the spot bleeds. Any dark mole (brown or black) which starts to grow 132 TRAFFIC VIOLATORS PAY Traffic fines paid Wednesday in Corporation Court: Parking 39 Stop signs 8 Signal lights 10 Speeding 23 Operators licenses 31 Careless collision 14 Miscellaneous 7 Total 132 Motorists paid $3,755 on 512 tickets Tuesday. Military Funeral Is Planned for Captain Military funeral services will be held for Capt. Arthur C.

Nelson, 31, of Carswell Air Force Base, at 10. a. m. Thursday in Paul U. Lee Funeral Home in Baytown.

A military burial will be held in a Baytown cemetery. Captain Nelson, the son of Mr. and Mrs. James W. Nelson of Baytown, shot himself to death Tuesday morning SO his invalid wife could have his insurance money.

He lived at 3550 W. 6th. BIRTHS Babies born in Fort Worth hospitals Tuesday: All Saints Hospital. Boy-Mr. and Mrs.

A. V. Geeslin, 3221 Miller. Girls-Mr. and Mrs.

L. W. Deering. 1004 W. Drew: Mr.

and Mrs. J. K. Bourland, 3705B Winthrop; Mr. and Mrs.

E. W. Lowe, 1611 Austin, and Mr. and Mrs. J.

C. Jones Springtown. City -County Hospital. Girl-Mr. and Mrs.

Charles Norman Bouchez, Oaks Branch. Box 10203. Fort Worth Osteopathic Hospital. Boys- and Mrs. D.

T. Bolkman, 2418 Chestnut. and Mr. and Mrs. H.

L. Grimes, 3004 Glenda. Girl-Mr. and Mrs. H.

W. English, 617 Cherry 1 Lane. Harris Hospital, Boys-Mr. and Mrs. John G.

Alexander. 5310 Baylor; Mr. and Mrs. Adam F. Bowden.

741 Lynda; Mr. and Mrs. F. H. Cook.

3925 Rufus; Mr. and Mrs. Robert L. Jones. 3709 Decatur; Mr.

and Mrs. Robert G. Pittman 5925 Locke. and Mr. and Mrs.

Ray Willis, 4308 5th Ave. Girls-Mr. and Mrs. Harry Groom, 6421 Ascol and Rev. and Mrs.

Gene Kreuger, Aledo. St. Joseph's Hospital. Boys-Mr. S.

L. Miller. 1713 Craig: Mr. and Mrs. R.

P. Botsford. 4708 Fursman: Mr. and Mrs. R.

D. Spivey, 3421 N. Terry; Mr. and Mrs. C.

J. Vickers, 3500. W. Vickery; Mr. and Mrs.

Keith Tedder, P. O. Box 7413. and Mr. and Mrs.

C. C. Rumpf, Rt. 1, Box 419, Arlington. Girls Mr.

Mrs. L. Rook, 102 Kuhlman: Mr. and Mrs. E.

D. Cummings, 2590 Canberra Mr. and Mrs. J. R.

Laing, 3829 Stewart and Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Lyons, 2115 Belle Ave.

Sew Save Guaranteed Repairs on all Singer Sewing Machines and other American Makes Rent-a-Singer Weekly and Monthly Rates SINGER SEWING CENTER 701 Throckmorton ED-1278 Bigelow's Karpet-Kare ON LOCATION CARPET CLEANING SCOTT RUG CLEANING CO. 1000 Texas "Since 1892" FA-1377 Regular 2.94 to 8.94 Values Specially Purchased to sell for $2 Velvets Velveteens Felts Velours 000 and Winter Hats! New Styles! Fall and Winter! Second Floor Th Bo M. dent the thun the libra erati Juni ley the MISS MADIE ECHOLS. Ink Runs in Family Miss Madie Echols Edits Yearbook for '52 at NTSC DENTON, Oct. 29 Echols, who was born with printers ink in her blood, is the fourth co-ed in the history of North Texas State College to edit the college's 500-page yearbook, The Yucca.

Miss Echols is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Echols, 1221 S.

Lake, Fort Worth. Her father is a Star Telegram linotype operator; her Joe Echols was an associate editor of the NTSC yearbook; and her sister, Mrs. Ralph M. Garrett of Cleburne, the former Gloria Echols, was editor of the Texas State College for Women yearbook. -her name actually is Marian--returned this week from New York where she attended the annual convention of the Associated Collegiate Press as representative of the publications council at NTSC.

Yucca already has received 14 all-American ratings from the Associated Collegiate Press, and Madie is shooting for number 15. "In addition to her nearly fulltime job of editing the year book, the Fort Worth co-ed is president of her social sorority, Phi Sigma Alpha; reporter for the Intersorority which recently voted for local sororities to affiliate with A CREATIONFlowers express the height of creative beauty and their arrangement deserves the best in creative art. We're proud to say that each Gordon Boswell ment is done by a floral artist and is a real tion. See for yourself. Or.

der Gordon Flow. ers next time. GORDON BOSWELL FLOWERS 1220 Pennsylvania FAmin 2265 national sororities; and reporter for Green Jackets service organization. She is publicity chairman for Meritum, honor society for outstanding senior women, and treasurer of Theta Sigma Alpha honorary fraternity for women journalists. Before she took over her new job as yearbook editor, 21-yearold Miss Echols was features editor of the 1952 Yucca, chairman of the student handbook committee, and secretary of the junior class.

MISS BETTYE SLOUGH. Slough-Allread Wedding Slated Mr. and Mrs. James F. Slough 948 E.

Arlington, have announced the approaching marriage of their daughter, Miss Bettye Slough, to 2nd Lt. Harold Glenn Allread, son of Mrs. P. F. Allread, 5610 Pershing.

The wedding is planned for Dec. 26. Miss Slough is a sophom*ore student at Texas Technological College. Lieutenant Allread formerly attended TCU. We Give Green Stamps HAVE YOUR OLD MATTRESS "Factory Converted" to a SLEEP-EZY INNERSPRING Only $1650 up SAVE up to Of the Cost of a New Innerspring Mattress One day servicel Save up to of the cost of a new innerspring! You get brand new all steel innersprings brand new ticking.

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GREEN STAMPS 16 Here Sworn In Under New Army ORC Plan Sixteen Fort Worth men have been sworn in at the Organized Reserve Corps Armory under the Army's new indefinite appointment program for reserve commissions, Maj. Leo Byrne, senior instructor, announced Wednesday, Taking the oath from Byrne, of Denton, ORC School with Col. Kenneth R. Spillman dant, as witness, were Cols. John T.

Murchison and D. H. Kiber, Lt. Col. David M.

Glassford, Majs. E. C. Bergman, Nathaniel H. Jenson, W.

C. McMordie and Turner L. Kunkel, Capts. S. F.

Grubbs, Roscoe B. Hopkins, David W. Hutchison and Russell F. Dyer, 1st Lts. J.

D. Wommack, John V. Perry Jr. and Donald R. Koofer and 2nd Lts.

Jack Gilden and Jack L. Ahlen. Byrne stressed that the new indefinite appointments feature no liabilities or requirements not present in the current five-year appointments. Howerton returned to Fort Worth Wednesday after visiting her in Austin. Sultan Moulay Ismail lopped off the head of his servitors to test the edge of his swords.

FOR LESS MONEY MI Go Da Mr. brat cent Cha MoI hav Z. R. R. Mrs All the Mrs.

Howerton Rallies Mrs. Martha Howerton, mother of Police Chief Howerton and Detective A. C. Howerton, showed "slight improvement" in an Austin hospital Wednesday. Chief Department Store WHERE YOU GET MORE MERCHANDISE LEONARDS drei Mi To Mr.

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