The Paducah Post (Paducah, Tex.), Vol. 59, No. 36, Ed. 1 Thursday, November 25, 1965 Page: 2 of 6
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The Paducah Post
Thursday, Nov, 25, 1965
Published Every Thursday by
The Post Publishing Company
Serving Cottle-King Counties for 59 Years
CHARLIE C. CURRY.
.......Owner-Publisher
Entered as second class matter at the Postoffice at
Paducah, Texas, under the Act of March 30, 1879.
SUBSCRIPTION RATES:
Cottle and adjoining counties, $4.00 per year
elsewhere, $5.50 per year
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The Paducah Post is an independent Democratic
Newspaper, publishing the news impartially and
supporting what it believes to be right regardless
of party politics.
Try Our Want Ads! They Get Rerults!
Thanksgivng
comes but once a year,
however, we’re thankful
the whole year through
to our many faithful
customers and friends
for your business and
friendship.
WE APPRECIATE THE CONFIDENCE YOU PLACE
IN OUR STORE AND SERVICE.
§rBIGHAMWilf!
(Rexali) PHARMACY
V. J Double Stamps Every Wednesday
With All
Cash Sales
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in the spirit of our
founding fathers let us
give thanks for all our
God-given blessings!
THRIFTWAY
Mr. and Mrs. George Jones
and Employees
Several Accidents Investigated
This Week in City and County
Four accidents sent four
persons to the hospital this
week, according to reports
this week from Highway
Patrolman Francis Johnson
and City Marshall Densyle
Canon.
Johnson investigated one
accident Nov. 13, when a
truck cab caught on fire
at 3 a.m. 119.9 miles north
of Paducah on farm road
104. Driver was Denvil Mor-
ris Prince from Quanah, he
was alone and was not in-
jured. The trailer was not
damaged.
On Thursday, Nov. 18 at
1 p.m. a semi-truck driven
by J. C. 'Griggs of Floydada
forced a car, driven by
deputy sheriff, Ravis
Wayne Ham, Childress, off
':he highway when Grigg
vent to sleep at the wheel.
Passengers in Ham’s car
were r^hn G. Whitfield, a
:.'ormer resident of Paducah,
and a prisoner, Don Wayne
William, who they were
transporting from Pecos to
Childress. His home is list-
ed as Lubbock ,he received
two broken ribs in the acci-
dent which did not turn
the car over .He was
brought to Richard Mem-
orial Hospital by ambu-
lance and later transferred
to Childress, by ambulance,
according to Johnson, who
investigated the accident.
CITY WRECKS
On Friday, Nov. 19 at
8:45 a.m., a two-vehicle ac-
cident on 9th St. in front
of Hanks Grocery sent three
to the hsopital by ambu-
lance.
A car driven by Mrs. El-
sie Lee Allen, Route 2, Pa-
ducah, traveling south and
a half ton pickup driven
by Mrs. Floye Francis
Smith, Dumont, traveling
north collided. Mrs. Smith
and her son Keith were in
the pickup, Mrs. Allen was
alone in her car. Both ve-
hicles were a total loss, ac-
cording to Densyle Canon
who investigated the acci-
dent. All three were taken
o Richards Memorial Hos-
pital by ambulance. Keith
was treated and released.
Je had a bruised knee.
Mrs. Allen and Mrs. Smith
were hospitalized. They are
reported to have no broken
bones and are being treat-
ed for bruises.
Another accident was re-
ported on Easlep street at
8:40 a.m. Monday morning
as a heavy fog shrouded
Paducah. Millie Sideney
Davis, Guthrie Route, driv-
er of a cattle truck, owned
by A. C. Piper Trucking Co.,
backed into a 1965 half-ton
pickup, owned by John B.
Ellis, parked at the curb
in front of Prater Equip-
ment Co. Ellis was in Pra-
ters at the time of the acci-
dent and his pickup was
unoccupied.
Approximate damage to
the pickup estimated at
$100 and no damage to the
trailer of Piper’s truck, ac-
cording to Densyle Canon
who investigated the acci-
dent.
Canon stated Tuesday
morning that he has been
in Pa lucah two months and
has investigated 9 wrecks
in the city limits. He urges
people to slow down, stop
at the stop signs, and
drive more carefully.
Evans, Brannen Wedding Vows
Said Recently At Lamesa
Farmers Union
Dinner Planned
A call meeting was held
by the directors, foor com-
mittee and publicity chair-
man to discuss the Farm-
ers Union Dinner to be held
early next year. In attend-
ance were Mr. and Mrs.
Forest Creamer, Mr. and
Mrs. Edward Beck, Mr. and
Mrs. Irless Brooks, Bill Hoff-
man, Roger Holley, Donald
Smith, Glen Bates, Laverne
Harrison, and guest Jim
Caraway.
Roger Holley was selected
as Ticket Chairman, Lila
Brooks and Neoma Beck
was selected as coworkers
on Catering Committee, Ir-
less Brooks and Forest
Creamer selected to see
about Entertainment and
place to have the Dinner.
Bill Hoffman is to inquire
about - a speoker for our
December meeting and a
date for that meeting will
be announced later .
Meeting was adjourned
with Coffee, Cokes and
Cookikes service by Mrs.
LaVerne Creamer.
Post Want Ads
Gets Fast Results
Check These 4QK\ Used Cars Values
for all our Many Blessings
Arvis Davis Chevrolet
Shower Honors
Mrs. Don Havins
Mrs. Don Havins, nee
Charlotte Stephens, was
honored with a bridal show-
er in the home of Mrs.
Seb Sexton, Chalk, Nov. 6.
Guests called be'tween the
3 and 5 p.m. Mrs. E. E.
tephens Jr., Mrs. Lawson
Havins, and the honoree,
Mrs. Don Havins were pre-
sented with corsages made
from a spatula, tea strain-
er and a potato peeler,
each tied with pink and
white bows, chosen colors
of the bride.
Refreshments were serv-
ed from a table covered
with a lace cloth, decorat-
ed with a centerpiece of
pink and white carnations
with crystal and silver ap-
pointments.
Mrs. James Long regis-
tered the guests, Miss Doris
Ann Davis served at .the
~unch bowl. Approximately
thirty ladies viewed the 12.“
gifts on display.
Hostesses for the showe~
were Mmes. Gerald Piper,
Doyle Parnell, Loyd Mayes
Billy Holley, B. L. Smith
Jr., Darton Canon, Ross
Thomas. James Long, J. P.
Ratliff, Willard Shavor, Sib
Sexton and Miss Doris Ann
Davis.
Mr. and Mrs. Havins are
making their home in
Childress.
Annual Salvation
Army Campaign
The Annual Salvation
Army Campaign got under
way last week, according
to Jim Bob Bigham, chair-
man of the campaign. Big-
ham is being assisted by
these captains: Dave Willis,
Jimmy Wilcox, Roy Neal
Parks, Clyde Smith. Bernie
Davis, Billy Smith, and Rev.
Richard Bolt. Each captain
has a fivev person team.
Roy Powell, chairman of
the Salvation Army Cottle-
King Service nit, announc-
ed the goal at $750.00. This
goal was reached last year.
he local unit gave help
to 280 people during the
last year. This aid includ-
ed food, meals, clothing,
medicine, lodging and
transportation. The Unit
also cooperates in the state
wide welfare program of
the Salvation Army, the
major one of which is the
disaster relief program.
PALACE
THEATRE
Sat. Matinee
2 p.m. - Sat. Night 7 p.m.
Gun of The Rio Grande
Guy Madison
Sunday 2 and 7 p.m.
The Otitraged
Paul Newman
Clair Bloom
Edw. G. Robinson
Special
Thanksgiving
Show
A VERY SPECIAL FAVOR
Rock Hudson
Leslie Caron
Thurs. and Fri., 7:00 p.m.
Miss Dolores Ann Evans
and Allison Eugene Bran-
nen were married in a dou-
ble ring ceremony recently
in the Bryan Street Baptist
Church in Lamesa with
Rev.Jimmy Hardy, the pas-
tor, officiating.
The bride is the daugh-
ter of Mr. and Mrs. Dean
Evans, 512 S. Ave H., La-
mesa, and the bridegroom
parents are Mr. and Mrs.
Claud Brannen of Tahoka.
Vows were made before
an arch entwined with
white stock and greenery
with blue bows placed at
intervals. The arch was
flanked by branched can-
delabra and baskets of
white gladioli and stock.
The bride, given in mar-
riage by her father, wore
a formal gown of rose
point lace. The basque
bodice had a square neck-
line outlined by seed pearls
and featured ' long petal
point sleeves. The bouffant
skirt featured alternating
tiers of scallops, ending in
a peacock train. Her el-
bow-length veil of English
illusion fell from a pearl
crown.
She carried a bouquet of
white gardenias and for
something old she wore her
grandmother’s gold brace-
let. The traditional garter
was something blue.
Matron of honor was the
bride’s sister, Doris Craw-
ford. Bridesmaids were
Sharon Coats of Carnegie,
Okla., Kyrstal Ann Tid-
more of Oklahoma City,
both cousins of the bride,
and Penny Brannen of Ta-
hoka, sister of the groom.
Attendants wore identi-
cal floor length dresses of
blue taffeta brocade and
carried carnations with
long blue streamers, head-
pieces were white veils at-
tached to white velvet
bows ,their accessories were
white gloves and blue sat-
in shoes.
Flower girl was Tammy
McKibben, who wore a blue 1
chiffon dress and a white
velvet bow in her hair.
Johnny Long, Tahoka,
servevd as best man. Serv-
ing as ushers and candel-
lighters were Roger Bran-
nen, Don Lee Stevens and
Claudie Hinkle, all of Ta-
hoka. Tommy' Kirk Craw-
ford was ringbearer.
Nancy Mensch, accom-
panied by Joan Jackson,
sang the “Wedding Prayer.”
Following the ceremony,
a reception was held in
Fellowship Hall.
In the receiving line with
the couple were Mr. and
Mrs. Dean Evans, Mr. and
Mrs. Claude Brannen, Mrs.
Bob Lee, Mrs. Edwni Geher-
ring, Mrs. Pat McKibben
and Mrs. Ben Coats.
Out o ftown guests in-
cluded Mrs. Belle Evans of
Carnegie, Okla., grand-
mother of the bride; Mrs.
Jeff Bronner of Paducah,
grandmother of the groom;
Mrs. Joyce Tidmore and
children of Oklahoma City,
aunt of the bride, and
friends from Tahoka.
Loyalty Class Has
Luncheon
The Loyalty Class of the
First Baptist Church had
their Thanksgiving Lunch-
eon in the dining room of
the Educational JBuilding
on Tuesday, Nov. 16.
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(till Nov. 29, 1965)
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EFFECTIVE
January 1, 1966
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Insurance Office
809 8th St.
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Two Things To Be Thankful For
MEN DO NOT HAVE TO EAT LEFT-OVERS
FOR 10 DAYS
LADIES DO NOT HAVE TO WORK ALL DAY
When they eat their THANKSGIVING DAY DINNER
at
MRS. ALTMAN'S CAFlT AND DINING ROOM
FOR A DELICIOUS MEAL ALL FOR ONLY $1.18
pre-school children 69c
THANKSGIVING MENU
BAKED TURKEY HEN - CORN BREAD DRESSING,
with GIBLET GRAVY
OLD FASHIONED POT ROAST WITH NATURAL
GRAVY
BAjfcED HAM
VEGETABLES
ENGLISH PEAS POTATO SALAD
WHOLE KERNEL CORN FRUIT SALAD
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WHAT X LIKE
ABOUT THIS
GROCERY IS
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FOR LESS
CASH/
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From Not. 23 Until
December 18, 1965
DEL MONTE
Cream Style
CORN
303
Cans
39c
WHITE SWAN
Cut Green
BEANS
303 Can
WHITE SWAN
Early June
PEAS 3c°l
2 For 45c
NORTHERN
TISSUE
4 r. 33c
IMPERIAL
SUGAR
With $5.00 Purchase
Or More
5 Lb. Bag 29c
Gold Medal
HOUR
B.f 49c
KLEENEX
300
Count
Box
MEAT
STEAK.....lb. 79c
T-BONE
STEAK.....lb. 89c
BETTY CROCKER
CAKE MIXES
3 For | J
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UERSHEY
DAINTIES ..
6 OZ.
PKG.
19c
H1P-0-LITE
Pint Jar j[
Cloverlake
ICE CREAM
or
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* Gallon 59C
OCEAN SPRAY
CRANBERRY
SAUCE
25®
WHITE SWAN
PINEAPPLE
JUICE
46 °z- QQr.
Can
PRODUCE
GOLDEN or RED DELICIOUS
Apples.....lb. 17c
SWEET
Potatoes.....lb. 9c
SUNKIST
Oranges____lb, 15c
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