The Olney Enterprise (Olney, Tex.), Vol. 23, No. 21, Ed. 1 Friday, September 9, 1932 Page: 2 of 8
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THE OLNEY ENTERPRISE
Friday, September 9, 1932.
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COUNTRY CLUB DANCE
Forty couples enjoyed the dance |
Monday evening at the Country,
Club. The six piece Silver Moon |
Orchestra of Burkburnett delighted '
the dancers with their music.
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WISHUCA CAMP FIRE GIRLS
The Wishuca Camp Fire Girls
met Monday, September 5th,. from
5:00 to 6:00 p. m.
Those who did not get to go to
camp enjoyed hearing the girls who j
went tell about their trip and we '
also enjoyed listening to them sing ;
some songs they learned ■ while
there. We were glad to have Miss
Raines as a visitor.—Reporter!-.
VIRGINIA MYERS RETURNS (
FROM CALIFORNIA SCHOOL
Miss Virginia, Myers, instructor in
English in Olney High School, re-
turned Sunday from Los Angeles,
California, where she had been at-
tending the summer session of the
University of Southern California.
Miss Myers states that she is glad
to be back in Olney and is ready
for her work in high school.
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KILL KARE CLUB
The Kill Kare Club met 'Tuesday
afternoon with Mrs. M. P. Mc-
Cracken for the first meeting since
disbanding last June. Yellow exit
flowers and fern provided a floral
setting for the players. Eighty-four
the club game, was enjoyed through-
out the afternoon- Mrs. J. R. Me-
Gee, the guest of the afternoon, won
high score.
Mrs. Frank Alexander was elected
president and Mrs. Chas. Norton
reporter for the ensuing year.
Mrs. McCracken was assisted by
her daughter, Mrs. Roy Roach, in
serving dainty refreshments to Mrs.
J. R. McGee as guest and Mrs. Frank
Alexander, Mrs. W. R. Cooper, Mrs.
Mark Campbell, Mrs. A. A. Dyer,
Mrs. Earl Gilbert, Mrs. Roy J. Gra-
ham, Mrs. A. S. Ragle, Mrs. John
Wilson, Mrs. Chas. Norton and Miss
Ada Jane Barton. The club will be
gttests of Mrs. Clester Evans for
their next meeting.
BRIDGE
Mrs. O. E. Miller and Mrs. W. F.
Standridge were joint hostesses last
Thursday afternoon when they en-
tertained with a pretty party in the
home of Mrs. . Miller. Lovely fall
roses were used as floral decora-
tions. In the card games played
Mrs. Morriss Hannis won the prize
for high score. Mrs. Claude Harri-
son cut the high card and Mrs. Jack
Barnett the consolation.
A tasty plate was served to Mrs.
Mary Catherine Teddlie, Mrs. Sol-
lock, Mrs. Frances Miller, Mrs. Ray
Perkins, Mrs. Elmer Eaton, Mrs.
Jack Barnett, Mrs. Morriss Hannis,
Mrs. Roy Roach, Mrs. C. V. Morgan,
Mrs. W. B. McCary, Mrs. Harlan
Deets, Mrs. Chas. Hunt, Mrs. Claude
Harrison, Mrs. Clyde Benson, Mrs.
O. F. Scofield of Greenville and the
hostesses, Mrs. Miller and Mrs. Stan-
drige.
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SHOWER
One of the most delightful social
affairs of Orth community was a
miscellaneous shower given by Mes-
dames Smedley and Blancett honor-
ing Miss Deliah Powell, granddaugh-
ter of Mr and Mrs. I. C. Gibbs, on
the eve of her marriage to Mr. Roy
Veal of Newcastle on September
1st, 1932.
Quite unique was the arrange-
ment for the display of the gifts.
After the guests arrived, they were
ushered into the room where the
dainty little bride-to-be was seated
underneath a large wedding bell, in
a huge arm chair, decorated in pink
and white. Numerous ribbons tied
to the arm of the chair, and to the
end of each ribbon one of the
lovely gifts was attached and drawn
from a hidden place and displayed
to the guests.
After expressing her gratitude to
her relatives and friends for the
lovely gifts, all were invited into the
dining room where delicious ice
cream and angel cake were served.
Immediately after the ceremony
the happy couple motored to Gal-
veston and other points in South
*Texas. Upon their return they will
be at home to their many friends at
the home of the groom south of Marguerite Wade. Many enjoyable
Newcastle. games were played. Balloons were
OWLS CLUB given as favors and lovely refresh-
Mr. and Mrs. Roy J. Graham en- ments consisting of home-made ice
tertained club members and addi- cream and angel food cake were
tional guests Monday evening in served to the following:
their home with several games of . Gwondolyn Woods, Kathleen La-
eighty-four. ; tham, Louise Hunt, Thora Neelley,
An ice course was served. Those > Dolores Thompson, Lazelle Wade,
enjoying the hospitality of Mr. and j Dorothy Groves, Wanda Alexander,
Mrs. Graham were: Mr. and Mrs. joe Donald Miller, Barney Wilborn,
Earl Williamson, Mr. and Mrs. A. S. j Don Wilborn, Kelly Norton, Ernest
Ragle, Mr. and Mrs. C. N. Parker, j Graves, Freddie Harrell.
; as guests, Mr. and Mrs. Frank
Alexander, Mr and Mrs. Earl Gil-
bert, Mr. and Mrs. Abe Dyer and
Mr. and Mrs. M. P. McCracken as
club members.
How One Woman j Vagaries of Geni is
Lost 10 Lbs. in a Week \ “
i Nothing is quite so mysterious as
Golden Jubilee
Wichita Falls, Sept. 8.—Two bat-
talions of Fort Sill artillery, includ-
ing eight huge howitzers' never be-
fore exhibited in this country, will
j participate in daily parade here dur-
’ ing Wichita Falls “Golden Jubilee'’
BRIDGE
Mr. and Mrs. A. D. Brittan were
hosts to a three table bridge party
Labor Day evening at their home. , ,. _ , , 0_ __ ,
mi i -on--* i- i 'celebration September 26, 27 and
Miss Thelma White won high score | „ i, u ■
„ ,, , j. , ht n v-i *r» ! 28. The battalions will include full
for the ladies and Mr. R. C. Rey- I , , ,
,, complements of men, horses, and
pntlampR. »
war time equipment. The movement
nolds won high for the gentlemen
An ice course was served to: Mr.
and Mrs. Henry Butler, Mr. and
Mrs. Jack Kerbow, Mr. and Mrs.
Bernard Shepherd, Mr. and Mrs. R.
C. Reynolds, Mrs. Roy Reader and
Miss Thelma White of Baird.
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BRIDGE
Mrs. George Sollock and Mrs. C.
H. Thompson honored Misses Sara
Louise and Hernia Taylor with a
party Monday afternoon at 4:00 at
Mrs. Thompson’s home. An enjoy-
able afternoon was spent playing
bridge.
Guest prizes consisting of sta-
tionery were presented Misses Sara
Louise and Herma Taylor. High
score prize, a piece of lingerie, was
won by Mrs. Elmer Eaton.
A lovely refreshment plate was
served to: Mrs. Buff Taylor, Mrs.
A. A. Cooper, Mrs. Mary Catherine
Teddlie, Mrs. Elmer Eaton, Mrs.
Frances Miller, Mrs. W. B. McCary,
'from Fort Sill to Wichita Falls will
■ be in the nature of an army man-
I uever. The post band of forty
1 pieces will accompany the troops,
j ‘ Four hundred rounds of ammuni-
tion will be carried Salutes will be
fired daily honoring distinguished
I visitors.
| Amog the' horses will be twelve
which took part in the Olympic
contests.
i National Guard and veterans or-
ganizations will participate in the
, parades.
| - Indians, cowboys, pioneers, stage-
coaches, covered wagons, pack trains
| oxen and other things remim'seent
of the pioneer days will add color.
Rodeo performances will be given
I daily. Worlds champion in riding,
bulldogging, roping and other events
! will compete for $4,000 in cash
i prizes.
» The greatest collection of histori-
,, „ ; cal exhibits ever gathered in the
Mrs. George Rice, Mrs. Clyde Ben- I „ ,. . .
,, . . • • Southwest will be on display. A
Mrs. Betty Luedeke of Dayton the working of the human mind. A
writes: “I am using Kruschen to re- j study of men classed as genuises
| duce weight—I lost '0 pounds in one 1 generai]y shows them to be a little
j week and cannot say too much to j ft(;racked„ in' certafn respects. Some-
recommend it.” ; ..... , .
| To tak off fat easily, SAFELY and |times their peculiarities have been
| HARMLESSLEY—take one half tea- ■ harmless, in other cases they have
1 spoonful of Kruschen in a glass of , led to positive insanity. A few ex-
hot water in the morning before ampieS .will illustrate:
| breakfast, go lighter on fatty meats, j Napoleon was afraid of a cat;
potatoes, butter, cream and pastrie^ ' peter the Great was afraid to cross
—it is the safe way to lose unsightly a bridge; Martin Luther imagined
j fat and one bottle that lasts 4 j that the devil appeared to him and<*V
weeks costs but a trifle. Get it at ; he threw his ink bottle at the fiend;
any drug store in America. If this Samuel Johnson, Beethoven and Lin-
first bottle fails to convince you this i co]n at times contemplated suicide. .
is the safest way to lost fat—money j Among the ridiculous antics of
. back. j great men may be mentioned the
j' But be sure and get Kruschein ; occasional habit of Cardinal Rich-
, Salts—imitations are numerous and lieu to ga]og around a billiard table
, you must safeguard your health. ■ imagining himself to be a horse.
o Adam Smith, the great economist, —
WITH DING-DONG EFFECT ■ once walked 12 miles to church, clad *
‘ And did he have the dentist take ^only in his nightshirt. Bentham,
an X-ray of his wife’s jaw?” ^ /'the philosopher, went bareheaded in
He tried to, but all they could wjnter and wore heavy leather
get was a moving picture.’ A gloves in .summer. Many men of *
0 genius have been shockingly lax in
LOVE WITH A FOOT-RULE
j morals as measured by usual stan-
son, Mrs. Morriss Hannis, Miss Ada.
pageant depicting events in the his-
“r p p;m tt
part in the presentation.
Each day’s program will be
opened with a religious service in
which outstanding leaders of Jewish,
BIRTHDAY PARTY
Celebrating the seventh birthday
of her little daughter, Wanda, Mrs.
George Sollock entertained Satur-
day, August 27, at her home on
North Avenue D with a party.
Mrs. Sollock was assisted by Miss
I Gladys: “Listen, Mabel. This is dards.
, what my boy says in his letter, j All this does not mean, however,
| darling, I think of you all day that being a little nutty is an in-
your naturally waved hair, yotir j fallible sign of genius.—Exchange.
! brownish-grey eyes, your slightly j__0_
1 prominent cheekbones, your twenty- j a NEGRO’S PRAYER
four-inch waist ’ j “ Oh, Lawd! Gibe me dis eben-4^
| Mabel: “Well, that’s a queer sort ing de eyes of de eagle and wfedom
, of love letter.” 0f de ow]. Connect my soul wid ^
i Gladys: “Oh, didn’t you know? de g6spel telephone in de central
Bob writes those descriptions of skies! Luminate my brow wid de
’ missing people for the police.” sunshine of heben. ’Lsctrify my
0- brain wid de lightnin’ of dy Word.
He: “It has been proven that Prizen my mind wid de love of de
the most beautiful women usually ’ people. Put ’petual motion in me
marry the most brainless men.” through and through. Turpentine
i She:: “Thanks for the compliment, my imagination. Grease my lips wid
dear-” j ’possum oil. Fill me plum full of
respective parties. i de dynamite °f dy glory. Anoint
Thousands of old-timers, who have Ime a11 ovah wfd de kerosene of dy
'made history in the Southwest, have salvatlon! Set me ,on fiah wid de *
already registered and will hold a ^oarck magnanimous love and
reunion during the celebration. (send me out in dis worl’ to de my
j' Old fiddlers contests, cowboy n_achul dooty.’”—Luther League Re-
dances, athletic events, water pole
! games, pistol matches, style shows
view.
speak.
Ace speakers in the national po-
litical campaign will represent their homa.
j and group reunions, will be among
I the other features of the three gala
; days honoring the early settlers of
Northwest Texas and Southern Okla-
“You received a tremendous ova-
tion; they’re still clapping. What
did you say?”
“I told them I would not go on
with my playing until they quieted
down.”
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The Bell is Binging!
You Will
Save
SOME MONEY
BY SHOPPING
EARLY.
THERE IS NO
DOUBT BUT
THAT GOODS
WILL BE
HIGHER.
Buy
Today
At last Plenty * just around the corner- The Turn of the Tide .has come! Many of us had about given up hope, but our waiting is about to be rewarded Europe is buying our cotton
and our wheat The prices of all farm product are steadily going up .The Stock Market is actively climbing. Factories are putting people back to work. Truly bett r times are ^ead-
With aU these evidences of the return of Prosperity, the increased prices in all basic commodities, the increased employment, and the increased buying power of tte Yeople which alfttete
flimgs are beginning to bring about, it is but natural that the prices of all lines of merchandise will advance. The day of the buyers’ market, when priced are determfnel by wtoev« Se
buyer is willing to pay is over. More money will mean more demand for merchandise-more demand means higher prices! . . . There will probably never be a time aTin in the Hv« of 2e
people today when such unusual bargains as we are now offering you can be had. We are certain our next stock of goods will cost us more. This is probably your Ta”t chTnce lo hev »l
Depression Prices—prices which are less than half of the real value of the merchandise in normal times, P 00<i0ly ^our Iast chance to buy at
TAKE ADVANTAGE OF THESE PRICES NOW! IT MAY BE YOUR LAST CHANCE!
BOYS’ OVERALLS
45c
ue and Stripe
SCHOOL SHIRTS
Blue and Gray
39c
SCHOOL PANTS
MADE OB" GOOD GRADE
BLUE DENIM
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59c
MEN’S DRESS SHIRTS
Blue, Tan, Green and White. Guaran-
teed fast colors. Pre-sbrunfc collars.
79c
STETSON
HATS
ALL THE LATE
ONES.
NEW PRICE
$5.00
WE ARE ALSO
SHOWING
DUPLICATES
OF STETSON
STYLES
MEN’S CLOTHING
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I We are just now receiving th e New Fall Suits for men and
young men. You can hardly realize such suits at the price.
$(11.95 $19.85 $25.00
Most of them have two pairs of Pants
See the Friendly Five Boots
$5.00
HARRELL’S
SMART FOOTWEAR
At prices that will be
advanced later.
THEY ARE PRICED
$1.95, $2.95 and $3.95
$2.95 and $3.95
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Warren, Len C. The Olney Enterprise (Olney, Tex.), Vol. 23, No. 21, Ed. 1 Friday, September 9, 1932, newspaper, September 9, 1932; Olney, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1120815/m1/2/: accessed July 5, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; crediting Olney Community Library.