Graham Daily Reporter (Graham, Tex.), Vol. 6, No. 196, Ed. 1 Wednesday, April 17, 1940 Page: 4 of 4
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THE GRAHAM DAILY REPORTER. WEDNESDAY. APRIL 17, IK*.
Future Homemakers 'CLYDE BOYDS
WILL MAKE HOME
President At Annual Convention Of
Federated Clubs In Breckenridge
Entertained With
Skating Party
IN WEST TEXAS
The 39th ■ lmr l convention of the
finit district, Ttxas Federation of
Women’s Clubs, met Monday and
_ Tuesday in Breckenridge with repre-
Mrs. W. H. Whitt and Mrs. Bar- gpntative, from twenty-one counties
_ San»°m entertained Thursday >tUndin(r The entertainment theme
The members of the Future Home- evening with a surprise party hon- for the tw0^,y m<*ting was ’ The
making Club and their guests en- or.ng Mrs. Clyde Boyd, who is leav- Marph of TimP,” the program theme
Joyed a bating party at the roller >"* to m,ke her h°me ,n Weft being “Educating for Democracy -
rink Monday evening. After skat- Tt**8 By invitation of the Wednesday
mg the girls went to the home of I Several <ramM were study Club and the Twentieth Cen- en’a Clubs at the closing session of
uftti Jo Friedel where they played Pnies •»'"« ‘warded to Mrs Jack tufv 8tudy club of Breckenridge, the two-day district convention. Mrs. |
a variety of games and were served Lamance and ™lth M°n**y' wh° ln several hundred club women of the Grover C. Johnson presided. Mrs. E. |
refreshments ~ ---------- [turn Presented them to the honoree dutrfct attendpd> Mrs. Grover C. C. Richards, Jacksboro. was elected
After the gifts were opened by John,on of wichita Falls, district first and Mrs. B. B. Campbell,]
A lovely birthday gift was pro- the honoree, refreshment plates prppjdpnt presided during all the Knox City, second vice president'
tented by the girls to Miss K. Lei- were served to the followjpg: Mmes. busine„ ' geggi„ns wbich were held Appointment of Mrs. B. F. Brewer,]
digh, club sponsor, George Moreland, Bob Corley, Floyd #t thp Fjn>t Kristian Church. Club Fort Worth, as secretary-treasurer,
ton—“we should have no entangling
alliances with our European neigh-
bors.”
Delegates and officials were en-
tertained with an “open house” at
the Breckenridge Woman’s Club dur-
ing the late afternoon Monday. I
Mrs. J. W. McAlister. Fort Worth, p
was elected president of the first
district, Texas Federation of Worn-
TODAY AND TOMORROW
WEDNESDAY AND THURSDAY APRIL 17-18
JAMES STEPHENSON — MARGOT STEVENSON
Henry O'Neill - Ralph Forbes - Sheila Bromley
“CALLING PHILO VANCE”
The greateet detective Of them all comes to the rescue as Inter-
national spies plot to rob our country of aviation secrets! The story
Is based on “The Kennel Murder Case” by the late S. 8 Van Dine.
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Those who attended the affair in- j Cobb, Charlie Martin, Dillard Evans,
from Graham who attended was announced by Mrs. ’McAlister.
eluded the following: Misses Jose-j Clarence McKnight, Raymond Rag- wppp Mrg Fred T. Arnold on Mon-| Mrs. R. E. Buchanan of Fort
phine Johnson, Betty Nell Rehders. land. Jim Stroud. Harry Patrick. day an() Mrg An)0id> Mrs. Geo. T. Worth was honored as the “pioneer
Rose Mary Rehders, Helen Cole, [Jack Lamance, Bennyc Landress, gp^ar9 Mrg s A ppnjx> and Mr?, club woman” of the district. Prize
Kathleen Beals, Dorothy Moore, i Jack Comelison, J. T. Boyd, N. R. ^ R. Riggs on Tuesday. winners in the annual club report |
Louise Cletcher, Geraldine Martin, j Huffstutter, Edith Monsey, the hon- The pro(fram opened at 8 o’clock competition and year book contest
Mae Harrell, Martha Jane David'mn ’oree, and the hostesses. Monday morning with a breakfast were announced at the closing ses- ] WEDNESDAY and THURSDAY
Hojm Gibson, J« Annie# Cornish, I Th(>ge gpndin(f ^ftg but WPrp un. given by the Breckenridge Chamber mon. | Edmund Lowe. Margaret Lind
w.," sstsfi tEStaie.Trs:
er, Elnora Smith. John' Dalton, Fll. and official club delegates. The for-1 since the 1939 convention were ta-
Harrison, Dub Cummings, and Mis, mal opening of the convention was, troduced Tuesday by Mrs. McAhstor,
kurth, Maxine Kimmell. MaDell
Brigham. Billie June Brigham, Jean
Mercer, LaVeme Brothers, Maureen
Caskey. Twilla Ruth Smith, Mary
Kathryn Norred, Betti Jo Friedel,
Lucille Moore. Mildred Hodgea, Leta
Middleton, Nell Moseley, Dixie
Overton, Mary K. Boyd, K. Leidigh,
and Mrs. Joe B. Friedel.
Leola Walker.
I at 9:15 Monday morning with the! Fort Worth membership chairman.
WEDNESDAY ONLY April
—ON THE STAGE—
“THE TENNE88EE
VALLEY BOYS”
In Peraon
Come on out and visit with the
boys—Listen to KWFT f to 7
a. m. and 12:45 p. m. Select the
tune you like and they will play
It for you.
- ON THE SCREEN -
‘Honeymoon Deferred”
CARTOON -::- NEWS
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LIBERTY
THEATRE T
TODAY
TUES. and WED. Apr. 16-17
Lew Ayres. Lionel Barry-
more. Laralne Day, Samuel 8.
Hinds, Emma Dunn, Nat Pend-
leton. —IN—
Dr. Kildare's
Strange Case”
Lif« In one hand* death In
the other, he took the chance.
LONE OAK H. D.
CLUB STUDIES
STORAGE SPACE
ceremonies of welcome to the dele-
] gation and the reports of the of'icers
j and committee chairmen. Schools
; for the instruction of club presi-
Mrs. Van Littleton, Wichita Falls,
was spokesman for the new clubs.
Breckenridge and Weatherford
club women gave a program dedi-
Prank Hall of Olney was a vis- j
ItPT in Graham Tuesday.
A meeting of the Lone Oak Home
P*ORA A. GRAHAM
CIRCLE MEETS
The Nora A. Graham Circle of
dents and delegatee were, features | cated to “The Future” at a luncheon
of the morning’s opening session. j Tuesday. Mrs. E. Hightower was
Guest speakers for the morning; local hostess, and Mr*. Johnson
were W D McFarlane of Graham,, presided. day afternoon at the home of Mr*.
Demonstration Club was held at the ^-congressman. and H S. Corsage.] Among the prominent club women, F. L. Thigpen.
I hom‘‘ of Mrs. E. M. Robinson April, admmlatrative officer of the federal of the state who were guests of the ■
ARBA BOY SCOUT CIRCUS
AT FORT WORTH APRIL 27TH
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rr “01 Br,”° rib
. Ch*T *1 Defense” was discussed by Mr.; Mrs. J. W. Walker, Plalnview, state y. * JLhment.
Elwayne Parsley of Olney visited
friends in Graham Tuesday.
CLASSIFIED ADS
FOR SALE
JACKSON PIANO CO, Dallas,
Texas, has storaged several repos-
sessed pianos, new and slightly
Storage space in the kitchen was
the main demonstration given bv
Miss Anderson, many phases nf th"
subject being discussed. A discus-
sion on the selection of small uten-
sils for the kitchen was also given.
At the close of the meeting re-
freshments were served to Misses
Velma Anderson and Mandy Robin-
_ _ son; Mrs. W. H. Howard and chil-
used. Must be sold at some price. |dren and the hostess and her chil-1 the East Ward assembly program.
Go see these pianos and make offer, j dren. which was presented by Miss Mil-
Will consider storing in private] The club will meet Mav 6 at the dred Hodges’ home room. The first
home with purchase privilege. Selec-|home of Miss Mandy Robinson.
McFarlane, who advocates the United
States’ continuance of the foreign
policy favored by George Washing-
treasurer; and Mrs. O. H. Carlisle,
Houston, candidate for the state
presidency.
More than 3000 Scouts, Cubs, and
Leaders from the nine counties of
g. „ th* Fort Worth Arts Council will
the Woman’s Missionary Society of jo|n their efforts in producing the
the First Baptist Church met Tues- Ei,bth Annual Bog Scout Circus at
the Will ‘Rogers Memorial Coliseum
in Fort Worth on Saturday night,
April 27th, at 8:00 p. m. A hugs
parade of all Scouting units will be
held in the morning of the same day.
There will be Indians, cowboys,
pioneers, tumblers, clowns and a
y
School flews
Twenty-seven visitors attended
tion includes Grands and Spinets. I ■ — ■
Pirnioe can be seen at Sproles Ware- LOTTIE MOON
Hoo*e, Graham If interested, writ* ; r.Dr. r wrCTC
or wire Credit Dept., 1101 Elm St., I IVILtj 1 o
**»«« 1934 5-« 7c FOR BIBLE STUDY
numbers were "Minuet in G,” “March
of the Little Lead Soldiers,” and
I 'The Secret,” played by the Rhythm
; Band. Following a piano solo by
I LaVay Buffington, a two-act skit
1 was presented by the following third
Corbett, Claudette Harrell.
FOR SALE—5-room house, Fair-|
banks-Morse engine, pump jack, tank!
grade students: Hugh Ford, Charlsie
The Lottie Moon Circle of the MeGrew, Lila Marie Knox, Daisy
and tower. See Caswell, old Gra- Women’s Missionary Society of the Mae Fulbright, Christine Cox, Bob
ham Refinery. Newcastle' Highway.' First Baptist Church met Tuesd.y by J-e M.ples, Caro' Gene Grant-
196 7-8 9c afternoon at the home of Mrs. G. l,am- Rayford, Sedberry, Jodean
Earl Hutchings for Bible study. j Grimes, Van Parsons, Forrest Rob-
The meeting opened with the' erts, Carl Fitxgerald, James Blay,
FOR RENT
FOR RENT—Three room apt hymn “What A Friend We Have In ] Mary Margaret Shaw, Patsy Bell,
Electrical refrigerator, innerspring Jesus,” which was followed by an Billy Jay Shifflett, George Rhea
mattress, and garage. Call 243. inspiring Bible study conducted by
196-7-8-9C Mrs. M. F. Henjjy.
Delicious refreshment* were serv-
FOR RENT—Furnished two room
apt. See Mrs. Rayl at Rayl’s Cafe.
ed to the following: Mmes. E. O.
196-7-8-9c
Bone, W. L. Archie, W. R. Sheehan,
WANTED
•Geo. Lisle, Ernest Cole, M. (F. Hen-
- ! mond, Reese Harrell, and the hos-
WANTED—A refined lady to tPag_
keep house fer man and wife. Ad-, _
Kenneth Atwood, John Ratcliffe,
Jerry Shifflett, Doyle Clement, A.
L. Ramsey, Genelle Touchstone, and
Joyce Epperson.
The list of visitors included the
following: Mmes. Jesse Epperson
ry, George Parsons, W. G. Drum- and daughter, June, Steve Goode,
dress Rev. I. W. Lawrence, Newcas-1 _
tie, Texas. 190tfc| Claude Steffi, Ward Spivey, Billy
j Spivey, Tige Phinney, and Charles
Hipp attended a rodeo in Bridgeport
Sunday.
Members of the Girl Reserves en
joyed a weiner roast Tuesday eve-
ning. The girls met at the Memo-
rial Auditorium and went from there
to Standpipe mountain where they
ate their picnic lunches. Following
the meal the girls sang songs, one
of them being “Happy Birthday”
because of the birthday of Miss K.
Delicious refreshments were serv
ed to Mmes. Gene Wells, G. T.
Washburn, Eaton Woolley, Kenneth‘*ot*1 of *'*t*en act* »" «>« circus.
Joe Driskell of Fort Wo th who is
chairman of the conn# I Camping
and Activities Committee promises
a fast moving amateur show run
McClothin, Orval Bailey, and the
hostess.
ANN SALLEE
CIRCLE MEETS
The Ann Sallee Circle of the Wom-
an's Missionary Society of the First
Baptist Church met Tuesday after-
noon at the home of Mrs. J. Schlit-
tler for a Bible study lesson which
was interestingly presented by Mrs.
R. E. Kirksey.
with the precision of a professional
Circus. last year’s show was run
off in one hour and thirty-eight
minutes.
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After a short business session,
sugar cookies and grape punch were
served to Mmes. Bert Bunnell, Lillie
Leidigh. The meeting wss closed Calvin, Florence Graham, T. G. Wig-
with the singing of “Taps.” ! nail, F>s Himes, L. D. Morton, R.
The Future Homemaking Club, the E. Kirksey, W. C. Snodgrass; Miss
Blue Bonnet Girl Reserves, the Jun- Nell Prideaux, and the hostess,
ior girls, the Spanish Club, the Per-! -u--—
In speaking of the show Driskell
said, “We want the people of all
communities of the nipe counties of
the Council to feel that this is their
show. Come and see America’s To-
l morrow! We can assure any parent
or friend of a Scout or Cub that he
or she will leave the circus swelling
with pride in American youth. We
all should be glad that we litre in a
country where boys can put on a
happy, carefree show of this tise un-
der the direction of volunteer lead-
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sonality Club, the Footbsl Club, and Sid Crane of the Wichita Fills
the F.F.A. Club were entertained
during the club period at the high
school this morning by a series of
volley ball games.
A program was presented by the
Shawnee Rhythm Band at Shawnee
school this afternoon. -
Use Reporter Classified Ads
Chas. E. Cook, iFloy V. Hinson, Wil-
son Ferguson, F. E. Kennett, Rease
Harrell, Wesley Stephens, W. P.
Stevens, W. B. Harley, J. I. Moody,
Earl Garvey, Firmer, C. R. Tipton,
R. E. Taggart, R. B. Justice, J. C.
Bell, Aurilla Wheeler, W. B. Ram-
sey, C. V. Laquey, Roy Choate; Mr.
and Mrs. W. C. Willis, Rev. J. D.
Thorn. Gertrude Schlittler, Torrence
HOSPITAL NEWS
Chamber of Commerce, was a vis-
itor at the local chamber Tuesday
afternoon.
Miss Frieda Helen Schultx attend-
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The show will open with a pro-
logue comparing youth in totalita-
rian countries pith American youth
and there will follow ln rapid suc-
cession the Indians, cowboys, pion-
, , _. .. „ . eon, the Grand Entry, Scoutorama,
ed the performance of the ' Archery, Tumbling, Model Airplanes,
politan Opera in Dallas Tuesday WaU 3ca)in|.i First Aid. Senior
evening. | Scouting and the camping events.
Local Scouts and Cubs sre plan-
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ABOUT BANANAS
E. H. Corley was admlted this
morning to the hospital for medical
treatment.
Mrs. George Wilcox was dismissed
from the Graham Hospital this
morning.
Mrs. M. M. Caldwell and baby
were dismissed from the Graham
Hospital this morning.
| ning to have full
Bananas were an oddity in the (tha ahow.
United States less than 70 years
ago. Crowds of curious visitors
were attracted when first they were
exhibited at th# Philadelphia Cen-
tennial in 1875. Today, more than
63,000,000 bunches of bananas are
shipped to this country annually,
largely from Central America.
participation la
Whet. Acid Indigestion, Gas oa
Stomach or Heartburn make ywi
ieel uncomfortable oc embarrass
• yau, try Alka-Seltzer, which coa-
r tains alkalizing buffers and so
helps counteract the associated
Excess Stomach Acidity.
But the relief of these mine*
stomach upsets is only a small
part of what you can c»P«t
Alka-Seltzer to do for you. You
will find it effective for Pain Ra-
Hef in Headache. Neuralgia, Cold*
aad Muscular Aches sad Paisa,
B contains an analgesic, (soditm
acetyl salicylate), made mess
prompt and effective in ita poia-
raBeving actios by alkaline buffer
ACCESSORIES MAKE THE COSTUME
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Judy Garland doesn't have to be reminded of the “little things'' that add to smartness.
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posies* this year. Judy’s are navy
eadde with bright red heerta for
A navy flannel, lined In red, puree
attached to the belt, may be worn
ever any type drees er coat
A “Jack and JiU” belt in red wool,
whose buckle la a big heart, is tops
with the teen age.
“Strike Up The Band” starlet has
enough lapel gadgets to last a
long, long time.
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Ind for grown-up occasions, Judy
carries an earth-graen serge
purse, white gloves with red lscin-
and a plain whits fait hat.
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Trout, H. I. Graham Daily Reporter (Graham, Tex.), Vol. 6, No. 196, Ed. 1 Wednesday, April 17, 1940, newspaper, April 17, 1940; Graham, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1116600/m1/4/: accessed July 12, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; crediting The Library of Graham.