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iHE CELINA (TEXAS) RECORD
Thursday, January 23, 1941
Mr. and Mrs. Lee Terry. Mr. and
Mrs. Maynard Atkins, and Mr. and
Mrs. Hugh Stone were guests of Mr.
and Mrs. N. L. Clark of Fort Worth
Thursday of last week.
As local agent for the Dallas News,
] will thank subscribers to phone me
tit 190W of any unsatisfactory ser-
vice. Will receive and receipt for sub-
-eriptions.—W. J. Epting Jr. tf
W. H. WRIGHT DIED TODAY
W. H. Wright, an aged citizen ill
for some time in this city, passed
away at 2;45 this afternoon of drop-
sy. He was the father of Hubert.
Lonnie and Sheldon Wright. The body
will be buried in Van Alstyne com*
tory Friday. His wife survives.
SPECIALS
SUGAR
20 pounds .......
89c
BREAD
Per loaf .........
4c
SALAD
DRESSING, quart
19c
2 Boxes Spaghetti
or Macaroni......
5c
CORN FLAKES
3 Boxes..........
25c
MILK
Small Can .......
3 c
BANANAS
Dozen ...........
LOc
CELINA
Mercantile Company
We Deliver — PHONE 73
Local and Personal News
Of Celma and Community
Mrs. G. B. Lanham, west of town,
was reported to be suffering with an
attack of influenza Monday.
I air. local agent for the' Dallas
Journal. Call 91 if you fail to get
your paper or wish to subscribe.—
John Dungan. tf
Mr. and Mrs. George Mobley have
moved into the Muncy residence. Mr.
and Mrs. Tom Franklin, who pur-
chased the house vacated by the Mob-
leys. moved into it Wednesday.
Mr. and Mis. Bob Charts anil
daughter Bobby Jean visited Mr. and
Mrs. Elbert Edmonds in the Cham-
ber sville community Sunday. Mrs.
Edmonds is a sister of Mrs. Clutts.
FOR SALE—Chicken-feed wheat
60c bushel, alfalfa hay $12 ton. prai-
rie hay $'7 ton, ear-corn 50c bushel,
choice millet seed $1.00 bushel.—J. T.
Darnall. l-2-7p
Mrs. Clint Carey had her hands full
the first two or three days of the
week while Clint was down with an
attack of influenza, having the house,
the store and the farm to see after.
Miss Gladys Marsh spent Saturday
and Sunday with her parents, Mr. and
Mrs. R. M. Marsh.
LOST—Saturday, cameo pin set in
yellow gold, believed to have been
lost, in Celina.—Mrs. Ernest Snod-
grass. ltc
Mr. and Mrs. Sam Jennings, newly-
weds, were guests of Mrs. Jennings1
parents, Mr. and Mrs. G. V. Bray,
Sunday.
Dee Snodgrass spent Monday aft
ernoon and night with his father, J.
D. Snodgrass, southwest of town.
Mrs. Tom Majors of Quanah and
Mrs. Cyral Hunter of McKinney were
guests of Mrs. Joe Snodgrass Wed-
nesday.
The Helms ambulance brought
home Saturday from the Methodist
Hospital in Dallas Ernest Cousei,
whose home is east of Parvin.
FOR SALE—Seed barley free of
Johnson grass, good cane hay.—Jus-
tin Jezek. Itp
Hon. Sam E. Bateman, insurance
agent and real estate dealer, has es-
tablished an office in the Walker
building on the north side of the pub
lie square.
E. M Williams, the Rhea Mills gin
man, went to Alma. Ellis County,
Saturday and Sunday brought home
Mrs. Williams, who had been called
to Alma by the illness of her mother.
The mother’s condition was improved
Sunday.
A. H. PHILLIPS
Watchmaker and Jeweler
1202B MAIN STREET
FORT WORTH. TEXAS
FOR SALE— Ferguson seed oats,
big German millet seed and flax seed.
Free from Johnson grass.—J. THOS.
ROBINSON. 4tp-l-H
Hon. Sam E. Bateman and Frank
Kerr visited their old friend, Jim
Jordan, who is ill and has been bed-
fast. for some time. Mr. Jordan for-
merly lived in this community, but
has been away for years, and n<
lives in McKinney.
Misses Frances Biggs and Louise
Jones spent a short time in Kilgore
lat week-end.
S. P. Hamilton had sufficiently re-
covered from an attack of pneumonia
to be brought home Friday. The. trip
was made in the Helms ambulance.
With influenza and mid-term ex-
ams raging at the same time this has
been a hectic week for pupils and
teachers of the public schools.
Mr. and Mrs. Burl Kirkland and
two daughters of McKinney, Mr. and
Mrs. Carl Stone and three children
were guests of Mrs. J. R. Stone and
family Sunday.
Grady Woods and Robert
were in Gainesville Tuesday.
Jonas | WANTED — Small office safe. —
i Ken Massey. ltc
Mrs. Charles Wright and Miss Ru-
by Faye Holt were in Dallas Tuesday.
I am local agent for the Sherman
Democrat and would appreciate your
subscription. See me or phone 192W.
—Edwin Earl Tillerson. tf
The condition of Mrs. Bon Howell,
who had influenza, was reported as
improved Monday.
Mr. and Mrs. Edwin Polser have
recently moved to this community
from Allen and are now living north
of town. Mrs. Polser is a sister of
Leslie Biggerstaff.
Duncan Thurman and Russell Bald
ridge departed this morning for Cal-
ifornia, the one to Chico, the other
to Bakersfield.
Louie Kissner attended a meeting
of Frigidaire dealers at the Baker
hotel in Dallas Monday and was in on
a banquet served the salesmen.
Jesse Doyle and sisters, Misses
Nettie and Olive, who live southeast
of town, had as* guests Sunday Wa'
ter Doyle and son of Fort Worth, Mr.
and Mrs. Silas Doyle, Mrs. Bestt and
Misses Hassje and Nola Doyle of Sli
dell.
Mrs. Floyd Coble and daughter
Theresa of Corsicana were guests of
Mrs. Coble's parents, Mr. and Mrs.
Hugh Roberts, Saturday and Sunday.
Everett Wester Monday ordered
the Record sent to his fcon Guy at
Panhandle, Texas, for the next twelve
months.
T
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Miss Bee Finley, member of the
Gunter school faculty, has been ill of
influenza for ten days. She resumed
her duties as teacher twice hut had
to give up ami take her bed.
Ben Hughes and family have moved
into a farm home he owns in the
Twin Bridges community and he is
doing some repair work on the build
ing.
Mr. and Mrs. Charlie Cozart and j
Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Cozart visited
Mrs. W. T. Cozart at Pilot Point
Sunday.
By paying your city taxes in Janu-
ary you save 10 per cent, the penalty
that will be added on and after Feb. 1.
F. Wilson, Mayor. It
Ben Ownsby Choate, son of Mr. and
Mrs. C. F. Choate, has been kept out
of school for two weeks by trouble
in one of his eyes following an at-
tack of influenza. It is now much im-
proved.
COURT NEWS
INSURANCE
for Every Need
for your car
ny.idiKn
for yourself
ANNUITY
for valuables
THEFT
for your home
for your family
L IF E
A one-half interest in the brick
building occupied by Malone & Mc-
Knight on the east side of the square,
was last week sold by A. T. Finley to
Jeff Malone. The deal was made by
J. W. Weaver, real estate dealer.
Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Menser Jr. of
Alla were guests of Mr. and Mrs.
Henry Browning and daughter Kath-
erine Sunday.
See us for baby chicks and custom
hatching. Bring eggs on Mondays.—
Pilot Point Hatchery, Joe Heuman,
Proprietor. Itp
City taxes not paid during January
will be delinquent thereafter and a
10 per cent penalty will be added. By
paying before you fall behind the
deadline you save the expense of the
penalty.—C. F. Wilson, Mayor. It
Mrs. James Maxson and Mrs. Earl
Smith of McKinney were in Celina
Monday visiting Mrs. James F.
Smith, mother of Mrs. Maxson. Mrs.
Smith is just now up and about aft
er a rather severe attack of influen-
Newsom & Johnson
QUALITY BABY CHICKS from
Texas, Oklahoma, Kansas and Mis-
souri. State approved flocks, sired by
R. O. P- males, and from best Ideal
flocks. CASH DISCOUNTS on early
orders and local delivery make our
chicks cheaper. Hatches Wednesday*.
Get our low quantity and club rates
on CUSTOM HATCHING, we won’t
be undersold. Bring eggs Saturdays
or Mondays.—Golden Glow Hatchery,
McKinney, Texas. tfc
Mrs. Earl Cassity spent the first
few days of the week here helping to
take care of her father, Mayor C. F.
Wilson, who was having a round with
influenza.
DISTRICT COURT.
Court Convened Monday.
The January term of District Court
convened Monday, January 20, for »
seven-weeks session. The grand jury
was organized and put to work Mon-
day. The appearance docket was
called Tuesday and cases set.
New Saits.
D, S. Coleman, executor, vs. Tom-
mie Jasper, et al.. suit for construc-
tion of a will.
COUNTY COURT.
Cases Disposed of.
George L. Denver, charged
swindling, fined $10.00 and
amounting to $34.
James Black, charged with theft,
fined $00 arid cost, amounting to
$82.50.
John Henry Sweney, charged with
theft, fined $00 and cost, amounting
to $82.50.
with
cost,
THE BILLS
OF 1941
SAVE
TIME
MONEY
NERVES
ENERGY
LESS
RISK
BETTER
BUSINESS
STANDING
Bills will be less bother if you
pay them by check.
Use pen and ink instead of gas
or shoe-leather.
Keep paid checks as receipts that
nobody can dispute.
Use check stubs to keep track
of expenditures. Compare with
your monthly statement.
Buy and pay by mail with
checks. Save money order fees.
Avoid risks of carrying cash.
Benefit in every way by paying
by check.
THE FIRST STATE BANK
MEMBER FEDERAL DEPOSIT INSURANCE COR »ORATION
The Rev. Alexander McFerran,
pastor of the First Presbyterian
Church, attended the state meeting
for men of the Presbyterian Church
at Fort Worth Tuesday and Wednes-
day.
Saturday Specials
Four Extra Bargains
FOR LEASE—Our 12,096-egg in-
cubator to reliable person. If proper-
ly operated there is good money in a
hatchery. You must act quickly, as it
should be in operation right now.-
Mabel Tidwell. ltc
Welding!
We do all kinds of weld-
ing by an expert welder.
Bring us vour Acetylene
and Electric welding.
fi. C. SHEETS.
Blacksmith, Woodwerkman
Meet Your Friends Here
Good Food
Well Cooked
Oysters are now in season.
Order a dozen fried — or
take home a pailful for
your table. They’re deli-
cious.
Nelson’s Cafe
and Hotel
Mr. and Mrs. Hulon Thomason
have purchased a farm of 42 V* acres
near Good Hope school house, and
have moved to it. They had lived for
a number of years northeast of town.
Mr. and Mrs. Ray Willard and two
children, Patsy and Jimmy of Dallas,
and R. L. Willard Sr., were Sunday
guests of Mr. and Mrs. R. L. Willard
Jr.
No. 1
45-GAUGE SILK HOSE—Three-thread, ringless. Colors. Samoa Beige,
Mustard, Beige and Coco. Per pair only
49c
No. 2
TURKISH TOWELS, Size 21x44. Slight seconds. The ITice Each only
25c
Mr. and Mrs. Gene Greenwood and
son Buddie of Austin spent about
i three hours with B. C. Childress and
! son Stanford Sunday. Mrs. Greenwood
j is Mr. Childress’ daughter. Mr. Chil-
i dress is up and about after a severe
1 head injury sustained in a highway
j accident us he returned from a visit
j to the Greenwoods at Austin.
i
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Btsr
LYON-GRAY
LUMBER CO.
Mr. and Mrs. Ollie Hall went to
McKinney last Saturday to visit Mrs.
Hall’s brother, Jack Weeks, and fam-
lily and to meet Mrs. Hall’s sister,
j Mrs. Gertrude Currell. of Alliance,
Neb. Mr. and Mrs. Hall returned
! Sunday night and Mrs. Currell de-
parted Monday for Tucumcari, N. M.,
to visit a son before returning to Ne-
braska.
We have the best—
at lowest prices!
No. 3
TURKISH TOWELS, Size 17x38. Nice Assortment solid colors. (Slight
seconds.) While they last only
19c
No. 4
TURKISH TOWELS, Size 14x29. (Slight seconds.) Limit 4 tocustoraer.
s
You’ll have to come early to get your share. We’ll he looking for you.
A. F. Giles, who recently moved
| from the Alla community to a farm
near Fa r me is vi lie, was over Saturday
and dropped in to make sure that the
( Record should he sent to his new ad-
dress. Mr. Giies had to move because
the farm on which he lived was sold
and he could find no other in the
community. The family’s several
years residence here has caused them
to esteem the people. This, with the
fine farming lands caused them to re-
gret the necessity of moving and their
moving brings regret to their friend'*
. here.
CELINA, TEXAS
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The Celina Record (Celina, Tex.), Vol. 39, No. 31, Ed. 1 Thursday, January 23, 1941, newspaper, January 23, 1941; Celina, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth773754/m1/3/?q=Lamar+University: accessed June 4, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Celina Area Historical Association.