The Panola Watchman (Carthage, Tex.), Vol. 81, No. 37, Ed. 1 Thursday, August 26, 1954 Page: 14 of 16
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PIKE'S PEEK
AT DeBERRY
hta pirtRto, Mr. MKIIIII.J.L. Mat-
calf. Wednesday. M£ itatar, Mra.
Jama* Tllltr, ahd Robert accom
panlad dim homa far a short visit
Jama* fUiar, taaal poat-maatar.
laok a vacation laat waak.
Mr. and Mra. Dirk WooMon and
Maahalta of Irving and Annatta
Waatmaraland want ta Port Naeh-
aa Monday for a viait with Bav.
and Mra. Andy Maavia and child-
Had a nice talk with Sgt. Tom
Westmoreland taut Sunday Hltr.
Tom tell* me ho I* home with hi*
parent*. Mr. and Mra. Bill Weal-
moreland, for a ihnrt stay and I* to
be *ent to Wetsbaden. Oermany
from here for a two year atay.
Tom'* wife and hahy are to follow
him to Oermany a* soon a* he rah
I'll have to hand it to thoae fel-
low* tho - they're trying to word
for the betterment of Panola Coun-
ty Maybe if we all tried that It
would help a little.
•TIM UP STINK
There* alway* something hap-
pening here In DeBerry to atir up
a stink. Now, I thought thta past
week would get by without one
but my grandpappy'a squirrel dog
tied into a "poleklttr** under the
house the «ther night and I'm a
telling you there ain’t been such a
stink in town since my great-grand-
pappy dug a ditch across the high-
way to slow down the traffic In
front of hi* houae-
PAIK tax LtAOINO
The women are fast outnumber-
ing the men in DeBerry a* you can
tell by a look at the poll-tax Hat.
There's already 104 women to
00 men and the John Holdings had
In go and add another little gal to
the community last week That
makes ji boy and a girl - keep up
the good work, John - all these
grocery stores need some new
customers.
•CASON CMOS
The softball season in DeBerry ,
the weekend with Mr. and Mrs
(till and boys In Timpaon
Those visiting In the home oil
Mra. Nettle Pelfliam and Bill Bun-1
dgy were Jim Paucett. Cheasly
Paueett. Mr. and "lira. Prank
Wood* all of Marshall, Mr and
Mra. Alvin Watson and A1 of
Washom agent Saturday with her
mother, Mrs. Ethel Bradshaw. In
the afternoon they vial ted In Mra.
Emma Wootmoreiand'i home.
Mra. TtapklM mi
CMMnr Visit la
Naastaa Nar Days
By BiTTY PILLMAM
YOUNGBLOOD - Mrs. Tenon
Tompkins and ehiUlMB spent
from Tuesday until Priday In
Hanatnn, visiting her slater and
family, Mr. andMrs Euatt Wyatt
Mra. Ployd Tomphlns waa host-
ess for a Stanley Party Wednes-
day morning In her home, altar
games were played and orders were
Mrs. Jimmie Pellham and family,
Mr. and Mrs. Ohio Pellham ani
family, Mr. and Mrs. Hobart Tom-
pkins. Woodrow Pellham and Bob-
by, Jerry Tompkins.
. Rev. and Mra. C. D. Siegel vislJ
tad Mrs. Woodrow Pellham who iJ
Ul In the home of hor mother, Mrs]
Oussie Brewster, la Delray.
Borah Jane Hill who la attending!
College at Tyler spent tho week-
make the necessary arrangements
tor accomodations. We all wish
him the best of luck In his new
assignment with the Army Air
Porce.
NEW BUBINMS RUMOMD
Rumors have it that wc arc to
have a new business establishment
In DeBerry I think it's gonna be
a new service station complete
With washing and greasing facil-
ities and a cafe to be operated In
Conjunction with the station We’ve
hern needing such a service In our
fair city for a long time and it
Jooks like we are going to gel It.
Watch him got He's carrying
mall to Heaven.
;i ;fP«* details later as soon as they
become available.
- tMAft OPOO WILL
Tour correspondent was pre-
•gent at an early morning break-
last last week as a guest of the
Panola County Chamber of Comm-
erce. Now the reason I'm telling
|»ou about it is this *- if one of
.them "city slickers" should hap-
pen to atop by DeBerry to say "hel-
lo" don’t go to wondering what
he’s after he’ll be by simply to
*reale a little good will. I remind
•d those present that people atill
lived In DeBerry and it wouldn’t
hurl UM*rti to Mop by and hive a
word or two with us orcasionly.
children, Mnrtl
ailed Mr. and
and children I
Mr. and Mra. Vincent Ravage
atter they had spent the past week
with them.
Mr. and Mrs. Vernon Butler and
Judy of Minden visited Mr. and
Mrs. W. II. lAtham this weekend.
Mrs. Monroe Reed, Hammy Reed.
Mr and Mrs James Reed of Beau-
mont. Mrs. Kate Sisfrunk and Jean
81st runk are staying from Sunday
until Tuesday in a cabin owned by
Mr and Mrs. James Reed al Chero-
kee Lake.
Mrs. W. P. Maurifzen attended a
Coke Party complimenting her
niece. Emma Hue Plppen, bride-
elect of Calvin McGuire, in the
home of Mrs. E. C. Cooke in Ely.
sian Eields Friday
take this opportunity to offer my
thanks for the wonderful cooper-
ation shown by all concerned, fans
and players, during the past Ball
season.
PUNOB NBBOID
As you readers have probably
RUTH WBSTMORCLANO
We hed a good one and sia ten-
ths inches of rain Sunday after-
noon.
Announcements are being re-
ceived of the approaehing marria-
ge of Mias Jamlee Vera Jordon,
daughter of Dr. and Mrs. Gilbert
I I, .*Od*CM©OM
Start the school year looking
your heel with a new hair style
and permanent!
bank refrigerator to be installed
In the Panola General Hospital
got underway last week. The de
tails of this project will he found
elsewhere In the Watchman this
week along wHh a list of names of
those firms and Individuals who
have already contributed to this
fund. This project le being spon-
sored hr fhe Panola County Ameri
can toginn Past BBS aa a commun-
ity *rvlee and If yon haven’t al-
ready been contacted or mailed in
yoor contribution to this worthy
cause, f uruge yon to mall your
cheek to the American Legion in
care of the Panola Watchman.
von non laki
Wan. f guess I’d better bring
this to a eleae with a final plea
to yon. the voters of Psnola Coun-
ty to go to the polls Saturday Au
gust 2Mh and vote YES for fhe fu
lure of Panola County. Vote YER
for the lake
Byron Ross.
Mrs. Wendell Bowen and Susan
of Shreveport are visiting Mrs.
Bowen’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. By-
ron Ross
James Rex Kersh, Mrs. Jake Ker-
sh. Mrs. C. O. Maddox were visit-
ors in fxmgview Saturday.
fOK Hi AIT ft
ATTSND WIODMO
Mr. and Mrs. Walter P. MaurK-
zen and sons Mike and Chris, Mr.
and Mrs. W. P. Mauritzen and son
Ted. and Mr. and Mrs. Marvin
Neal Graves attended the wedding
of Mrs. Mauritzen’s niece, Emma
Hue Pippen and Calvin McGuire
which was solemnized at the Gold-
den Rule Presbyterian church in
Elysian Eields Sunday afternoon
Home of the members of Rev.
Ottie Reed’s Church at Union
Cross near Nacogdoches had a
weiner roast and ice cream sup-
* * »ACK TO SCHOOL SPECIALS
$12.50 Permanent Wav*...............
$10.00 P*rman*nf Wav*................
$7.50 Permanent Wav* ..............
CARTHAGE DRUG
KAUTY CLINK
< SIMS. LILIAS PARKER j
III W. Panola - Phone 297
• EFPIE GIBSON • ELLA D. REDMAN
per at Rev. Heed’s Wednesday ni-
ght
Mr. and Mrs. C. O. Maddox of
ftomer. La. are visiting her bro-
ther and family. Mr and Mrs. Jake
Kersh an/I James Rex.
Deborah Kay and Sherry Ann
Ross of Galveston are visiting
think of what H
- /ou and yours
You’ve had aH the pertinent infor-
mafion. now let your eonsrience he
your guide - not Just the love for
a few mens icy dollars.
Seeking a second term.
Former District Jiotre 413 years)
President State Bar of Texas I9M-4I
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Clements, U. O. The Panola Watchman (Carthage, Tex.), Vol. 81, No. 37, Ed. 1 Thursday, August 26, 1954, newspaper, August 26, 1954; Carthage, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1055032/m1/14/?q=%22%22~1: accessed July 15, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; crediting Sammy Brown Library.