The Bogata News (Bogata, Tex.), Vol. 33, No. 11, Ed. 1 Friday, January 7, 1944 Page: 3 of 4
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«• Hubert Kelley. Mr*
! Temple and daughter,
’MdHn-Lie Kelley and
I Tuesday from
where they visited
Up* Mrs. Harvey D. Brown,
i. Pete Watson is visiting in the
of her son, James Clyde Wat-
vat Dallas.
and Mrs. V. N. Dugger re-
Friday from Sweetwater,
they visited Mr. and Mrs.
Dugger.
j E. Lawler, S2c, whose ad-
New York, is visiting
Bill Baker for a few
Brandon went to Dallas
enter a business college.
Ramsey and Mike are
Her grandmother, Mrs. W.
at Paris.
fRuth Price and Irene Bag-
rned to Denton Monday to
their school work.
Minis Doyle Temple of Vic-
ent the week end in the
sf Mr. and Mrs. Hubert Kel-
and Mrs. Temple will go
(tonville to visit his parents.
Jean Cardwell, accompanied
cousin, Raymond Dugger Jr.,
led to her home in^Texarkana
lursday.
i entire family of Kenneth Cov-
has been ill with the flu.
Jkers ill with the flu are Mrs. V.
(jPugger, Mrs. Will Wilson, Mrs.
Stanley, Mrs. Clyde Tucker
-children, Mrs. F. W. Brandon,
, Luther Rozejl, Miss Rosa Ba-
Ed Scaff and Mrs. J. L. Bag-
fcy .
Mrs. A. B. Rozell has been noti-
fied of the death of her uncle, Rev.
C. Brandon, 92, at his home in
(Bowling Green, Ky., on Dec. 28.
Harley Allbritton and Carl Pryor
who have been home on a 30-day
leave, left Monday for Oakland,
Calif. They were at Dutch Harbor
for fifteen months.
Mr. and Mrs. Mack Glover of Bo-
gata, enjoyed New Year’s dinner
with Mrs. Edgar Hooker.
Mrs. K. C. Adams is reported ill.
The two year old son of Mr. and
Mrs. Leonard Morgan drank some
lye Friday and is suffering from a
very sore mouth.
Cpl. Sidney Cole of Ft. Benning,
Ga., is at home' on a ten-day fur-
lough.
Friends of Mrs. Lela Burrus and
'Miss Swan regret to know that they
are both ill at their home in Wichita
Falls.
Mrs. O. W. Leggett entertained
the young people with a party at
her home Friday night.
Miss Peggy Ann Mangrum return-
ed Saturday to her home in Temple
after spending the holidays with her
aunt, Mrs. Dave Ramsey.
Mr. and Mrs. Curtis Gassaway
and daughter of Swink, Ok., have
returned home after spending the
holidays with their daughter, Mrs.
Sidney Qole, and other relatives.
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friends and relatives.
Miss Florene Randle
and Mrs.
James Bell are visiting in the home
Miss Runette Fuller of Talco, is
visiting in the T. G. Temples home
this week.
Mr. and Mrs. Bill Austin and T. G.
Temples are visiting friends in Pauls
Valley, Ok., this week.
Mr. and Mrs. E. V. Duke have re-
I turned from Ardmore, Ok., where
j they spent the holidays visiting
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' of their parents.
/• - Mr. and Mrs. Dean Graf and child-
I _ ren were in Mt. Pleasant Monday on
j business.
r There will-be church services at
the Maple Springs church Saturday
/ M night and Sunday. Everyone is
I ? cordially invited to attend.
,■ Mrs. Leon Lewis and Mrs. Leon
* „ Clark were in Deport this week on
business.
Buster Smith of Dallas, was a vis-
itor to the C. W. Graf home over
week end.
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NOTICE OF SHAREHOLDERS
MEETING
The annual shareholders meeting
First National Bank of Bo-
, Texas, will bd held in its bank-
' house at 10 a. m., January 11th,
, same being the second Tuesday
1044, for the purpose of
: a board of directors of said
l for the ensuing year and any
|T business that may be brought
fhofaro the meeting.
HUDSON, Cashier.
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Wayne Grogan returned to A. and
M. College Saturday after spending
the holidays with his parents, Mr.
and Mrs. Earl Grogan.
*Mrs. Emma Wood and daughter,
Miss Elsie, spent last Wednesday
with her son, P. W. Wood of Deport.
Mr. and Mrs. Everett Garrett and
daughter, Caroline and son, Wade,
left last Thursday for their home
at Magnolia, Ark., after spending
the holidays with his parents, Mr.
and Mrs. Jim Garrett.
Walter Lowry spent part of last
week with his sister, Mrs. Billie
Slaton of Deport.
The young people enjoyed a party
Friday at the J. Ai Griffin home.
Mr. and Mrs. Mack Mitchell and
daughter, Alice Ann, and Mrs. Vida
Montgomery of Bogata, were guests
Sunday of their sister and niece,
Mrs. Arch Spears.
Mr. and Mrs. Travis Solomon and
family attended the funeral of his
grandfather, T. J. Solomon at Blos-
som last Friday.
Dee Miller was called ot Clarks-
ville Friday by the illness of his
brother, Roy Miller and family.
Mrs. Jim Garrett had as visitors
Monday, Mmes. E. G. Morgan of
Rosalie, R. L. Fennell of Bogata,
Steve Gray and daughter, Miss Sa-
rah Agnes of Galena Park.
Mr. and Mrs. Sidney Morgan and
son, Glenn, left Tuesday for their
home at Bisbee, Ariz., after a two
weeks’ visit with her sister, Mrs.
Jim Garrett and other relatives at
Bogata.
Rube Cotten of Houston, came
Saturday to visit his father, W. J.
Cotten.
Mrs. Travis Solomoh spent the
week end with her sister, Mrs. Er-
win Faucett at Detroit.
School was resumed here Monday
after the Christmas holidays.
Mr. and Mrs. Hoyle Lemens and
daughter, Jan, returned last Wed-
nesday to their home at Merkel, af-
ter spending the holidays with his
parents, Mr. and Mrs. T. J. Lemens.
Mrs. Jack Rollins is confined to
her bed with illness.
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Mrs. G. C. Hobbs and Jack
Ruth Yancey of Cunningham, speril
from Friday until Wednesday in the
home of their son and uncle, Mau-
rice Hobbs and family.
Mr. and Mrs. Harley Campbell
and daughters, Karen and Kay of
Lamesa, spent Thursday in the home
of Mrs. Campbell’s sister, Mrs. Mau-
rice Hobbs aad family.
Philip Harold Hobbs of Bogata,
visited his grandparents, Mr. and
Mrs. F. M. Hobbs, on Friday.
Dick Chesshir spent Christmas day
in the home of his daughter, Mrs.
Kate Holbert and family at St. Lou-
is, Ok., and visited from Sunday un-
There are several cases of influ-
etua in this community.
A heavy rain fell here Sunday,
which will delay farm work for sev-
eral weeks.
School began Monday after the
holidays. The seniors are planning
for their banquet which will be held
in about two weeks.
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visiting relatives .here.
Miss Veleta Temple, who has
been employed in Paris, has return-
ed home.
Mrs. Juarez Jordan hrfs received
word that her husband has landed
somewhere in England.
Mr. and Mrs. Harry Slusher spent
the week end with his parents at
Blossom.
Mr. and Mrs. F E. McGahan and
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Instead of organizing a new i
cratic party in the South would
not be better to quit trying to teach
the old party new tricks?
Buster
Wright,
M.
til Thursday in the home of his bro-
ther, Jim Chesshir at Mt. Vernon, j Mrs. F. M. Hobbs.
{school opened Monday after the r A letter from relatives
Christmas holidays, and the Bogata
bus was also back on its route.
Some of those confined to their
homes the past week by colds or
Mr. and Mrs. L. Z. Wilkerson | children have returned home after
have returned home after spending! visiting relatives at Lewisville, dur-
several days with relatives at Bo-; ing the holidays,
gata and Johntown. j Mr. and Mrs. Silas Howell and
H. E. Ladd of Denver, Colo., is children of Rockford, spent the week
| end w|th an{j Mrg yj ,j pQW_
Hobbs and children, John, Charles jer
and Don, Mrs. Raymond Wright, | Mr_ an(, Mrg_ Robert Landrum
Jim Womack and |,
have moved into a house belonging
, to Walter Evans until their house
. t\ jeuer irom relatives iO Mrs.___. _ _ , , ,
. , ,, . . . . 1 can be remodeled.
J. D. Quinton states that her sister, j
Mrs. S. V. Cogbill, who has been
confined to her bed by illness the j During the Roman social war pnd-
past six months at her home at ing in 88 B. C., 300,000 men were
other illness, were Mrs. Homer Beaumont, is unimproved.
1 slain.
Try Our
PLATE LUNCH
with Roast Beef, Chicken
Fried Steak and Two Vege-
tables, Desert and Drink—
40c ,
SHORT ORDERS
DRINKS, CIGARETTES
TOBACCO
MECCA CAFE
W. J. HANCOCK
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VISIT US
Drug
T|SGT. THURMAN SINGLETON
who has been stationed at Alexan-
dria, La., is now in England, accord-
ing to a letter to his wife, the for-
mer Myrtle Ward of Bogata. He is
an engineer on B-17 bombers, and
has been in the Air Corps three
years. He is the son of Mr. and Mrs.
A. G. Singleton of Deport.
Mrs. Singleton is the former Miss
Myrtle Ward, daughter of Mr. and
Mrs. Joe Ward of gogata.
Mild Epidemic of
Flu and Pneumonia
With 13,330 new cases of influenza
reported by the State Health De-
partment last week, continued ex-
pansion of the epidemic of light in-
fluenza is reflected. Pneumonia has
also increased to about five times
the usual number of cases.
Doctors and druggists report quite
a number of cases of influenza in
this area, bu,t no pneumonia.
WORDS NOT FOUND IN
YOUR DICTIONARY
By R. ROY KEATON
A Mosquito—A little insect made
up of wings, noise and appetite.
Vision—Only the imagination to
see today what others will be will-
ing to see and use tomorrow.
A man’s Wife—One who’s his mate
and often his checkmate.
Love thy neighbor—especially if
he has garden tools that you don’t
have.
Annual production of oranges
ranges from 200,000,006 to 250,000,-
000 boxes. mtoBrnmem
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PAIRING
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It’s Here___.The Event You’ve Been Waiting For But Thought
Wouldn’t Happen ... OLD FASHIONED
January Clearance
of LADIES
Ready-to-Wear at price
Anticipating a much heavier volume of business in ladies wear we stocked
up with lovely fall and winter dresses, suits and other items, and now have
new spring ladies ready-to-wear arriving with no place to put it, because
our shelves are still loaded with tall and winter merchandise. To make
room for these new arrivals we aie selling many items at just ONE HALF
the regular price. Come early and bring your friends to Ayres big HALF
PRICE SALE,
A SELECTED GROUP OF
WOMEN’S DRESSES
Vi Price
Regular Prices — $5.95 — $7.95 —
$8.95 — $9.95 — $10.95 - $14.95 —
$16.95 — $19.95 — $29.95
Just cut the above prices in half and
take your pick from some of the sea-
son’s prettiest dresses.
Size ranges from 12 to 42. Solids—
Stripes — Figures — Combinations.
Many of these will be worn right up
to the summer months — No doubt
you’ll find several you’ll want to buy
for future wear!
A SELECTED GROUP OF
JUNIOR DRESSES
Vi Price
Sizes 9 to 17
$$5.95 Values .................. $2.98
$7.95 Values $3.98
$8.95 Values $4.48
$9.95 Values ____________ $4.98
M 0.95 Values $5.48
£12.95 Values.................... $6.48
£14.95 Values............................ $7.48
Truly a group of smart dresses for
juniors in rayons—woolens and cor-
duroys. Blacks, Blues, Greens, Reds,
Checks, Solids and Dots. Excellent
selections for early spring wear at
grand savings!
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A Selected Group of
25 Only
FALL SUITS
Vi Price
These include some of our best known brands
ens with excellent tailoring to last you manj
you’re going to need a new suit, buy it nc
PRICE from this group.
All Alterations Extn
All Sales Final
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NO EXCHANGES
NO REFUNDS
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The Bogata News (Bogata, Tex.), Vol. 33, No. 11, Ed. 1 Friday, January 7, 1944, newspaper, January 7, 1944; Bogata, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1107923/m1/3/?rotate=270: accessed June 22, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; crediting Red River County Public Library.