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VOLUME XVI EDINBURG. TEXAS. MONDAY DECEMBER 19, 1949 NUMBER 6
Which reminds one ot the nif:ht one guy said to another: "Do you know Bill Jones?" And the second guy said: "No, what's his name?" Big Names Draw And the first guy said. I "Who?" Record Crowds To Dooly', ditferent ... whot did IERC Art Exhibit sh~:l~; Dibrell, Dresden - type ------=------= ·------Headlined ~ch nationally- beauty,the "•"•smoking and swooning contest winner during of M.EET THE SOPHOMORES Bentson,known artists Vincent as Camp,noila Thomas Hartand Bronco Days h;is done it again. Mildred Hammond, the Art De-- Invoking gasps, exclamations ______partment of Edinburg Regional ::::ie~p~~:~ ag!:,t~Pi:;;~1:~ Awe ll groomed clwp on the girl. She is known around the Woodblock Prints Added g~1;!:e:x~:lt~~:~~l;~kor~;~~ hair. campus Is Tutfy Lm~ from Pharr. campus as secretary of Campus To Colle 8 Collecion al!! by 17 representative A!f1eri- Asked for comment as to what Tu!fy was a coxswain <1nd a pet- Players. For Christmas Jackie g can artists. ~::pe:t:er~i~m~a~::a~lte b~:~ !~do~ti~:~.in ~=eca~:;~o f~~~ :r~:~ Lou wants the past forgotten and Four exce~ examples ot an:os:::~t~~:;:: ~:~l;;a~!:t glory, she replied "Mama had two years at A&M College. Civil her presents re~embered. modern woodblock art now be- dents visited the second floor of fits." engineering is his ma ior, but his Janet Shaley 1s know for her Ion s to ERC [or permanent en• the ERC Science Building to view -- secret ambition is mOOicine. His perfume bottle collection, especi- ·o!ent the exhibit, which is "the best the Mrs. Homer Morris came to col- hobbies are golf ;:inn swimming. ally the kind of perfume that J ' d th College has ever offered, and cer- lege Monday with a new parrna- For Christmas Tu!fy would like ~ Id 11 b d Sh The Art Department an c tainly one o.l' the most outstand• nent. Comments from various 'ole Santa to introduce him to a O s you sme · oun · e was Faculty Lndi~s _Club ;e respon~: ing ever resented In the Va-lley,"
1 1 0 ~~!en~h~:;;at~:o~e a:::n :~ ~~o~~::~agrn b~~~de d:~~'t ha:ar: :~::einh:;;n~: :t~~ ~:~:~t ;:; 1~:a::C : 1~:~in~r~~se ~:or~e:~. :ci~:r~~nfhetoD::\t;h:~0~:::~• Schedule. how she spends it. ambition is to become an actress ~~~ia;;h::e;raereg~~e:ys:i.:~:~ :; The entire collection ls valued Congratulati~re in order P. S. Tu!ly i~ voluptuaTy. . a_nd an apache dancer as a side- are very pleased to have ther:1," :!s$l~,i~90 ~~ r;n:t~t~~:ma:1:!::~ for Hank Sasser. He fipally The opposite of the old saymg l'.ne. For the Noel, Janet would said Miss Yvonne Foree, art m- to MissYYvonne Foree, head of the latched onto that cute Charla Mae that you can lead a boy to c~lleg~, hke a life-size television set. Her structor. ERC A t D rtment H.ansen, e,x-ERCer. Their wed- :~l~ ~i;::t :tk~:~~le~~m~i;, good word for Christmas is "Try The r:1atted prints are 9x14, ex• Ross rBra:~ht and Austin Ket- dmg date has no't b~n announced. who w?s born in. Gal~eston, _has to make the Christm~~ and New :u~~=e 1;a::~k~nr~p~;td s;ii~=~ ~~i:•Fo~e~u:i:~n ~nas~:~;t6~ Miss Hansell. recently received a two thmgs on his mmd. Ping-1 Year weekends meet. horses three in action, and one b th eresented in the 0 wrist watch for alertness. While pong' a~d medicine . In the future Mary Jo Tinkler was born at in re~se. :~•0;r:nd it w:s through her con- :;t~:~zl~ :::u;i;c:ab~t:~ e:hr~ ~~lr:;ns~; !~:~;cli:: ;-~~YK~~: ~;AE~:~~hu::~=~~bu~:n~::::: ------:e::!~~~t:~:i~ that the pictures Jy morning call coming trom a gle to bnng hrm an off1c1al ping- . fBLA s f•I " . . ,. Thom je\~elry store t~t s~ ask~ the ~:ntt:a:~~de~isb~:o~ss ~; :~: ~;g t~e t:~~~ri:~i:::;n~:\: :: ees I m as :a~o~~n~n~ds;:::e~r1:: o.l' th; pohce t_o chec m. . er c: ;'0~ Christmas h inting early". birthday, December 22 . Her hob- __ group, is valued at $1,200, as ls r~s~onsible for trapping t e ur The "Helen of Troy" ot ERC is bics are baking and c°?king. She "Dictation and Transcri!ion," a "Overture," by. Mildred Ham- g a · ______Jackie Lou Meeker. She is ori- takes her hobbies seriously, be• film concerning secretarial ~a- mon.d. . . ROYALTY ginally from Cincinnati, Ohio, but cause she is engaged and plans to reers, constituted the p~ogram g;~; Oil hpa1:t::s, ;;::~;~;!ors~!:!- A princess from ERC is Mary has lived in Edinburg for elevenlmarry John Henry. She has a en at the regular meetmg of ograp s T . 1 d I d 8 5 1 Schwarz, freshman from Merce- years. Her hobby is collecting liking for anything with a Latin Future Business Leadcrn of Amer- sho;n: htiJ ~~ u e d :n1:: ~ • des, who will occupy the position records An ' expression which ·1Amcrican flavor, especially the ica. Friday. por r:its, s; \ e. an much di.s ot attendant to the Queen in the m;:iy su·it Jackie is "A pretty· girl dances. She is well known for The movie was in line with the stra~ mns. nv? .~mg th ab t ac. 151 Mission Citrus Fiesta Court of is just like a malady."· TH E BEA CO N loear Hearts, Gentle People Scat What's With Waxil)gS? 0 "All the newii!t;!::!r fit to print!" Blfore Herkimer's Homecoming ar~~~d yt~l=ti::rn:t: ~ ~t, j~:: Associated Collegiate Press ______,Christmas music is jammin' the Affilialed With By Herkimer" Brian airways as well as local . fecord Gamm.a Delta Upsilon "I love those dear hearts and Glee Club Memben racks. 1 bf J:~~j ~SJ>l e&std In thU paper do not necemr!ly rltled t.ht opinion, ~Id !::~~o!:'.p~e:,. who live in my To Sing At Wedding so:: ~:nr~~~:~ la:a~s~~es ..'.l~~~: 1 the Mlmlnlstn.t'.:.on oi"=nb0i,:h:e:'fo:i".~u~11~~tp;.'.:,.de:;, t~:'!.~%~~tof_embera ot Ah the nostalgic strains of that A twelve v~hoir composed :,vere out this year for youi; Fste :- f song make me yearn !or my home of Patty Doshier, Hazel Hilbrand mg pleasure. Just briefly. _,heres \ , Editor-in-chief ------Margaret Falk town. ~ ~hink I'll. go back for a Barbara McDoUi'Ie, Barbara Lo~ a rundo.""n of a few high•flylug - Assistant Editor - --··-·- _____ Don S ans short vmt. I'll write them that I'm Jones, Dorothy Sterling Marilyn waxlngs-. News Editor ---~ Walter wK~ coming, I wish I could hear what Osburn, Warner Wicks: George . Perry Como.·~ album on 7~ r~m Feature Editor ______they say when they receive this Branch, "Fred- Williams, Tom Sie- 1s one you might purchase. - Bmg Sports EditOt' ____ _ --~· trDJOne/l, letter. . . grist, James Hefner and Clinton Crosby has an album on the s'nme Business Manager ______St:.e c:: Brief Interlude Faseler will smg, Wagner's "Faith- ord~r .. on Decca labels "Blue£aB Reporters ------Valene Hemenw "Hey ma, let's go on another va- fut ,ond True" trom Lohengrm ron s Christmas Polka is km Martha McCarty, Don Morris, and G;n-;-Brrnnt ay, cation" Iand "0 Perteet Love" trom Men- the country ,by storm, as well Sponsor ______Roger Swann rro!u!n~~:~• :e:tst came back ~~:t~:i~::J'wae;;:u;t;: ~ ~~'::r:~:a:Y.;U:e~~ ~~:~~gt "Yeah, but we Just got a le'tter well December i,: at the McAllen bears an MGM label h from Herkimer. He's commg1 Church of Christ Miss Patty Do- Freddy Martm, R~A rec~rdlng ( ristmas Comes But Once a Year • • • home." shier will sing "Because." artist, and all of his crew - have " . By ScoU Doney "Ob, well I'll see my boss". : On December ~l, a sextet com- ~~ently waxed their rendition or ~~:ma::m:s ~ut once a y.ear, but joy, joy, at lasl! it's here." -"Herkimer's .coi_ning Mme!, posed of Patty Doshier, George ~::u~~~ :,i~v:~aiu~~~o:! c: i 1· t e JOY, commotion, rush, and, general mad scramble Well I've been thmkmg that the Branch, Jam.es -,Hefner, Warner . t M G .ff' d h . g 1 ~~ia~a:rio~:~/:~:l:i:!:~!~~:r::/rimmed, money borrowed, and :~:~er!~~;:s;t.'~~s a rest. I'll :!c~;b:n~ ; 1~ !~";t f:;~heM~~~ :~b~e., ;re:so:~n~: t~re:~:.D:~: th t ~h year the event becomes more commercial. Stor~ advertise -"Isnt it awful, Mabel. Pete j slon Lions Club :it noon. ny Kay s Decca recorchn~ of • ait . ~ ~n's Xmas is complete without a complete set". when real- just told me that Herkimer's com- 1______sa:~· d C th 'NBC { 1 1 its ...is ou ttul whether it would be complete witti two complete ing." . slngi;g •~en.S:;:::• an: n;;iently This is the ti f t . . "Well I'm not worried. I was f ABLE recording with RCA has got a wssible, and the~~e r::; b~;: g;:!;c:~:a: m~r~y~oy friends as go:,ng to visit Sarah .anyw~y.''- j • • •. honey of a tune out ~ow en~tled, can afford to make enemies. For it's a well kn:w! tact e:ds .as .they ~Y cracky, the ra~road s been On Diamond 1n the Rough "All the Bees are Buzzing Around 1 not ~=~~:i::: a,,~Y ~ present. What would peopl~ ::y;?~t is ~:~!r \~: :~m:;~mess lately. -·- ~~ 0~:enre~i~e ~~ .~::hi~~- T: es, people can dream\a~/t:~~Ya:; ri~n;::k::Ya o,::e juke box-1 "1;>on't !ou know_ pop? Herki· By Jo An~ Young Whoo," a tune imported from and dollars. more thous- mer s commg home. Once upon a tlme there was a England. "Two Front Teeth" be . "Say its about time for our va- teeny weeny mou~,e. Now this Dennis Day, another famous , kid's wish to old Santa. :.:Yt:~ad t~t;:,aemyo:ut. 1\ express~ one cation isn't, it. Let's get golnf."- mouse was the ,eeniest, weeniest, NBC star, waxed a good version 4itied. ry e lSll t as easily sat- -:-I hadn t been able to get a teeny-tiniest, itsi bitsiest mous~ of "Dear Hearts and Gentle Peo- goodB;i,~~':a~dCh~istm~~ll i; the time of year of br6thearly love and ::~\:;YIP:~:;ut:~=~ ~ha:r~~= -~~::n:o: was Ji this whole wide :~~t1;;:b 7:;tt:n!~r c:ita·1•s :;~ don'tgetalong~~yb:~~ernor::t~~~o:ta:1:~~~tt:::~;!~Y~:~'.ons ~a:~:aa ~=rt:io~'.~e; there One tr~ty Fpday this tiny Benny Strong has waxed ;ame And. • · lets not forget the New Year That's one timf: you can "B pe th d h rt d mouse was stomping through the tune also. • really can enjoy yourself. Incidentally I ~ess New Year's Eve is at tlecause 1 ~l ear ea s a~ t forest when he saw before him One last word! Homer and J~th- least one night of the year when mo'thers don't get any sleep At gen e peop e w1 never, ever e in the path a big ole tremendous ro have recorded "A- You're a least not until Sis and Junior are sa!e at home in bed It was p~b b me down.'' spider web with a big ole tremen- Dopey Gal" on Capital as a follow ly for this reason that Mother's Day was set aside. . a - --~ J -- dous spide~ sitting i;mack in the up to "A- You're Adorable." i So I t But. · ·. all jo~ing aside, this should be remembered by all: Al- Short Story Contest big middle of the web. long! 0 t~~u::s~~~::;~sata~~e~:eu:!1P~~a;e:0 ::r0 ;~~ ~art~:t~1t:;:!~ To Close Jan. 15, 1950 ha::~~e~h~:e~e:~ C:t:::d:,:: One Touch Of Humor "" to offec. _____ The !949 c~Wdtecs' Sho • T r MONDAY, DECEMBER 19, 1949 THE BEACON Page 3 \/ Un Otro 'Parable' Of Whom The Belles Tell !Beacon Ed Loses JO ANN YOUNC ______Amateur Standing, And it came to pass that in a By Jo Ann Young Wise men, though all laws were A f' H d certain fair college, situated in a Well, Bill? Well, Belle? Well - - abolished would lead the same ccoun 1ng ea ·Goes Commercial !air city beneath the shadows ot Oh yeah, hi keeds! If you want Ji!e.-Ari~tophanes. • d some tall mountains, there was en. ~o know the latest ultra ~em Bill Reed: What would you do To Be Marr1e Don Swanson, sophomore from rolled a boy. Junk, just flash your cute lil ol it you were in my shoes? McAllen and Asslsjant Editor of f H::~s v~~i!~. :: !:: ;1;~~-~:~h:t:1se~:~:11:o~:m~~e remain- ~~::ar~o~~;~r':/tt0~~g~t:i In Boston, Dec. 26 :~h~;a;~;~s~~t ~~st:a:.8~:nt: W~eel. The spo~esman for every- Here's a couple o! j~icy tidbit holly etcetera, ad nausam, and __ , IClaus has already visited him thmg. Verily this guy was IT!. • • to add to your collection of etl- come to the merriest of all danc- A. Pohlmeyer, head of ERC s 1once and lt the postman rlngi:: or so h~ thought. quette Jim McLeaish: When a es, the Christmas Dance Dec. 22. acct. dept., a man who knows well1twice the strain may be too much. And it came to pass also that girl sticks her hand out of a car There will be dancing and roman- that the old gag that two can llve \ For two week/i-, working mostly this great attitude of his silghtly 'window to give a signal, what cing. No f''lff, this ls really guar- as cheaply as one is an economic in his spare tirht Don edited the 1 annoyeth his classamtes, yea, all does it mean? Art Morgan: Any- anteed to be a dance that just ev- fullacy, n recent T. U. graduate IDelta News. In ;addition to th1: who were unrortunately associat- one can answer that it means only eryone will want to attend. Roses who has made an extended cost valuable journ:1list1c training in ed with him. one thing; the window is open. are red, grass is green, at the analysis and having balanced ~he volved in acting as reporter, copy• But, verily, this guy didn't give Jimmy Thrash: When I am Christmas Dance, you must be debit and credits, will be marned writer, managing editor, and trav- the twentieth part of a care. walking down the street with my s~n! Or roses are red, violets are Dec. 26, 1949. eling correspondent, Don picked It so happened that there was girl, wh'l.ch side of her do I walk blue, whoever is not there is real- Mr. Pohlmeyer will go to Bos- up a very generous portion of a big dance scheduled for the on? Kenneth Wood: Neither side, ly going to miss somethlng! ton, Mass., ror the ceremony. folding money from owner and Christmas holidays. Aha! Old_ lov- use the sidewalk. As Washington said to his wife Wedding vows will be taken in p_ubllsher Woody Hargraves who er-boy boasted that eh could get Merry Christmas, la te da, Mer- when he left to cross the Dela- the First Lutheran Church of that Is also editor of the Mercedes En- a d_ate with any dern ole gal he ry Christmas la te da. Dashing ware, "So long, kid." city. terprise. des1reth. through the snow, in one horse ------Bride will be Anita Margaret In addition to the very large be::u::~u;:.i-o~b~:~ s~:e w::.! ~:~e~ .~l~s;;t~·a~~i!~ ~:s!:v!: Survey ·Reveals ~::, ::~~:tte~.0~re~.e Rev. and r:;tB::c:.rr;~:~s!~ fse~~~fng;~~ good enough for our perfect p.n extra big surprise present from h , Pl Miss Frey is now secretary to regular load of colleee courses and friend. He_ thou~ht ot ~he most Santa for aiding in the yule-tide C rastmas ans Prof Barnard Proctor, of the mvestlng his spare time as assist popula~ girl, biut ~ec1ded . he spirit by putting up that scrump- ~ - Food Technology Dept., M. I T ant to the s.oorts ed'.tor of the Mc- would Just let he~ sur:ter t~ time, tious Christmas tree in the U. B. In a fast, between-classes sur- Proctor may be remembered. with Allen Evenmg Momtor. and let her a:o Wl\h ~ome dnp: He However, I have noticed a few vey several Edinburg students deep feelings by Gl's as one ot the Total earnings for the past two even considereth _asking the n~cest freshmen (sophomores are not en- gav~ a "for publication" disclo- developers of K-Rations, used ra- weeks were $135. girl in the college, but he ~eJect- tirely innocent, either) looking sure of their plans for the Christ- ther extensively in World War II. ed her when she scolded him f~ around the U. B. expectantl[, then mas holidays. The Pohlmeyers will honey- R M d I slamming ~e door of the U.B. m terrific dis appointment s 1 ap s Hazel Hilbrand, sophomore, is moon at a New Hampshire ski Pat 055 O e S her face. Ungrateful wretch. across their faces ... Why? We~l, going to stay at home and enjoy lodge, returning to the Valley Meanw.hile, th.e great day w~s the tree and carols from the rad10 Christmas with her family. For about Jan. ]. At Birthday Party approachmg rapidly, and the Big ~ave inspired their Christmas Ch . tmas "a good-looking boy They will make their home in .' Wheel couldn't ~nd a lass w~o mood, and I really believe they wi;s swe;t personality." (Tough Edinburg at 513 w. Lovett Street. -- 1 1 st :'..8;, ~~;7;:~ht:t !~ ~l~a: : ar;:r:::ch~na~!:;t i ~~:e!Yearns combination for San~a,Claus; t ------la!tw~~~ ~::::~a:la~reo~ Wt~; late he would go ahea~ and ask for girl. . Bob ov=:~~e s;:l:da e: an~o :!nt~ Th J nes Weslaco Birthday Style Show Dec, someone, be~ause he ,did want to After marriage: The "y" is si- studiY. h "A" for th; semester. 0 7, modeling an evening gown st ompson, have a date to this deal. lent a rmg t . 11 t· t made or senlza (sage) and bou- But, verily, he was s~pl,- M·r. Youngman: now, if I lay w!~g~r ::~::::~ ti:~ get ;:is To Be Wed Jan. 29 gainvillea, representing irridescent amazed by the number o.t girls five eggs here and three eggs of sleep She'd like for Santa to gray taffeta and fuschUl velvet. I ; 0h:b~~~~=~t\:"1 =~~e::~~/:O~~ :~~~:,r;ow many will have alto- bring h~r a new Studeb~ker. t Wedding vo~Jerry Thomi- co:i~ea r~~11::i:t!~• t;:~!la~ mon campus. As each girl refused Stuart Williams: I don't think Con~ha Guzma~ 1:~11 s ~:d : son, daughter of Mr. an~ M;s. v· per days," with dipped hemline him his amazement increased. d ·t Kerrville for the O Y N • Thompson, Elso, an · · and narrow shou\der straps. It And verily, when one girl told yo~ :~\ir:t l;ou don't succeed, visit with her dad. ' . Jones Jr., son of Mr._ and Mrs. C. was called "Starllght Orchid." (~ him fiat out in the broadest day- tr tr a ain Then quit. There's Zulema Saenz : . "~ m headmg V. Jones, Weslaco, will_ be read_ ou The bodice and sk.Jrt, shoes and --- -jl light that she thought he was sim- n:•us:be!g ~ complete fool about for Rio Grande ~1ty'. Ju_st ~s,,soon Sunday, Jan. 2~, 1950, m hthe First purse were covered with 150 cups ply repulsive, he felt so sorry for it. as t~e last clas~ JS d1sm~s~~t I'll Bap~ist Church m ~cou~r~er Ed- of seinza leaves. The !Ull length this gal who had no sense of true When the next class bell rings, Fidela : · ,; Could b · . Miss Thompson is a f While in gloves, sash and cloche hat re. value. as you are standing· in the hall get ~arned. . . . mburg College student. er of quired 30 cups of bougalnvUlea Consequently, as the zero hour, sighing over that luscious latest E~v1ra Garc1_a is :om: to :~n: the college she wa~: :e~b liege petals. Her jewelry was made D~ember 22, ascended with a sad l e notice how the keeds go to Christmas datmg er oy r1en the Host-Hostess C u ' e .o trom grapefruit ueds fashioned to thud, he realized that if he went c~:~ two toothpicks will get from TCU. She wan_ts San;a ~ Senate and Bronkett~. S!e ts~of represent diamonds and amythsts. to the dance at all it would be you t~~ .that the freshmen will help.her make a passmg gra e n atten?1ng D~rham's us ess o- Two hundred hours and $20 st~~ut" he thoQght "of course b7 ~urrying alongC:01 cl;ssk w:: En!~~~~ from the chores of work- le~/nJ.:t:~1~sg:r;; Edinburg stud- ~:: s::a:tso~':ct":.a:t~~t:i, ~; that w~uld be the b~t company i :~ el~~ent~ha:~; ~ounl:ances, ing a~d o~her thingsd M:r~ar!eh- ent, majoring i'.~ r:di~. ~l.\~o~::1x~ teen-~ge designer Danny Reed, ot could possibly have, anyway." hile the sophomores will be rens 1s.gomg to spen t e, 0 1 ays in the ~eacon W at~ 1 Weslaco. And so, verily, this Very Im- :untering along dragging their mastermg Canast~. Shed ~fe a ings," mterests .all disc fans. Off Pat paraded on the rectangular partant Person decided that he ; twinkle toes and softly smil- black cocker spaniel for a g1 t'. the campus, he IS a staff anno~n- runway around Barbee field in wouldn't go to the crummy dance. l~; at the joke their companion Carol Cannon says sh~ and cer :md engineer at KRGV, Wes a- the beautiful govro, which she ~:t:\:~~!: ~~~~a~~.wouldn't is telling. Righ~? , , bi ::~~ath!~:~?re"art~m:°~:!"ku!; co:,\.fter their honeymoon trip, the said, "felt like it weighed a ton." an:v:!::ng~;i:::;~. You re so gi"strikes" at their favorite bowling ~ouple plan to make their homel • ,_. College Students Guests Clinton Faseler: "Yeah, I'm all;idencio Garza is going to stay m Weslaco. ILibrary \j8fs USDA McAllen Travel Service big and strong!" . at home, but will spend the eve- • Book On Trees __ What makes you so big and nings in Edinburg with his girl. Elvira Garcia, Duchess, . --r the Valley's da~Y~: ~g!;:.:s;~~~r!:;an:1;; st;o:!t a;~n=:~!~ome? Ted North will bbe. going. no;th_ Represents Mission m~i~t~o~:~ 0~t r:venue, a new be ~ver 25 students who are' tak- You eat Bunchies and it makes 1\:::s he has usmess m an Miss Elvira Garcia sophomore bo6k on the subject, pu~li~h~ b[ Ina: advantage ot the free trips you big and strong? ~'Gon~a loa( just as much as I at ERC was one of ~ee represen-1 the U. S. Departme~~ 0 g~ c~ • ottered by the ~dams Airlines "Ye~h." . possibly can! A new Pontiac rill- tatives who took part in the Ob- ) ture, should draw w1 e-sprea n- and Travel Service, McAllen. You ve got nice square shoul- ed' the bill for my 'wants• I'm late Centennial at BrownsvilleltereSt. ined th h They will be flying with '!\-ans- ders, too. oing to spend quite a bit. of my last week. She represented Our The book. was obta Ber:t~!n :=~~sreA~1:iays~e~~;: ~i;t :a:~ bo~Ies~~ould have. I also eat the ~i:nc ,,with a.... certain . guy from ~d)'. or Guadalupe Church from ~:.~:~:n,::~::Y;1~-~P!ds to our Field. Margaret Bishop: "Oh, did I Rice, say~ u-ene McKinney. l\'I:::s°Garcia was elected duchess i requests to~ this type o! m~~~r~ The Brownsville delegation will find an apartment! It has a won- John: You know you're not a in a contest sponsored by the par-I al," accordmg ~o Miss Gera n travel in the afternoon while the der!Ul living room, a. "':'ondertul bad looking girl. , ish. She and two princess-elects!Pratt, college librarian. Eagle Pass group .will. leave at 9 kitchen, a wonderful sitting room Hope: Oh, y_ou d say so evenjrode on a float portraying a scene 1 Heard this morning early wa.s a. m., returning m the evening. and bedroom, and ~he bathrooi:n if you did11.'t thmk so. of the !irst Oblates arriving in ', nother Tommv Tucker singing They will arrive at Eagle P~ss af- • .. the bathroom 1s out ot this John: Well t~at makes us e.ven Texas one hundred years ago. :or his six-pence. Theme song ter 11 o'clock -an~ maY visit Pie- world.-" . then. You'd thin~ so, even if I ______as the terrific hann now being dras Negras, Mexico. nuth Moses: Isn't that a little didn't say so. -Niagara Index. w b . t s on such ne- The tentative list ot passengers bit inconvenient? ~- Mrs. Gladys Mendoza is going don~ . Y ex~~e ~~:r life as two• tor Saturday included James H?f• ------v. B. Cockrell, psychology pro- to Massachusetts t~is Xmas:~:: ~:~:~i~si!on:s, Sl,200 cameras, ner, Remigio Arreola, Dayne Hill, PTKappans Have Party lessor and head o! the adult edu- her husband. She 11 fils0 g i other knick-knack Herman Neidhart, Alfredo Bar- __ cation department, has been quite first close look at snow. Button an~ ;ar 0~ lif worth Uvlhg. rera, Heriberto Solis, Nelson Mai- Stuart Williams presided at a m for the past two weeks. Mr. up your overcoat. . Iwhic ;:i.a It$ 8 would really ville Gayle Sto~e, Bill Reed, regular meeting o! the hi Theta Cockrell has been in the Grand- As of Friday • if the weatb- What t e announ~Ls, a.. nice sales Do~tby Henderson, Valerie He- Kappa, national honor fraternity, view Hospital tor four days, but er continues, by gum maybe we go !or, a~pa~~\ !tr\ me-at and menwa):, Bob Neel and Fidela Monday when the club met to plan is expected to return to his home will hear those sleigh bells ring- tax on read., bq: ~ • Guerra. a Christmas party. today. ·• ing! potatoes. Page " THE BEACON MONDAY. DECEMBER 19. 1949 Dr. P&Q Sells Etiquette, Bubble Gum Mercedes Tigers Win Strong Brooke Medicos Stop Broncs ERC Baskeball Meet • As Owings' Radio Class Televises The Mcm,