The Olney Enterprise (Olney, Tex.), Vol. 32, No. 9, Ed. 1 Friday, April 17, 1942 Page: 4 of 10
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PAGE FOUR
The OIney Enterprise
FRIDAY, APRIL 17, 1942.
Junior Forum Plans
April 28 Tea; Hears
Etiquette Program
Plans for a tea April 28 were
completed and a program on eti-
quette heard at the Tuesday night
meeting of the Junior Forum Club
in the home of Mrs. W. N. Lunn.
The tea will be at 3:30 o’clock in
the home of Mrs. O. T. Anderson
for mothers of club members and
members of the Senior Forum.
Jo Anne Morgan was leader and
distributed slips of paper bearing
French names which members pro-
nounced and defined. Bobbie Lou
Morgan gave pointers on “Formal
Dinner Etiquette” after which
Ernest Hunt discussed “Restaurant
Etiquette.”
Assisting in serving the refresh-
ment plate were Patti Gilbert, Zack
Bettis, Peggy Campbell and Jo
Anne Morgan to those appearing
on the program and Miss Edrye
Raines, sponsor, Evelyn Perkins,
Margaret Shepherd, Dorothy Jean
Townsend, Mary Lynn Brouther-
tin, Margaret Renfro, Iris Doyle,
jQnnie Sue Davis, Donald McClat-
chy, Will Morriss Hannis, Harry
Bettis, Jack Herbert Kerbow, Bud-
dy Die, DeWayne Strealy, Kelly
Norton, Durwood Mathia and Fred-
dy Joe Dunagan.
The tea will be the final formal
meeting of the year. A hay ride is
tentatively set for the last gather-
ing of the club this year, early in
May.
A. A. O’Dell and Conrad Gohr
were in Seymour Tuesday on bes-
iness.
FREES
One pound English Walnuts with the
Purchase of $1.00 or More!
Dressed Fryers, each ........... 49c
Ground Loaf Meat, lb.................23c
Armour9s Star Bacon, lb..............35c
Wheaties, box ....................... 9c
Par Tea, 1-4 lb. box..................19c
Van Camp’s Spaghetti, large can......10c
Red McClure Spuds, 10 lbs...........35c
Lemons, dozen .......................19c
Texas Sweet Oranges, each............ lc
Grapefruit, Texas, dozen.............25c
Tomato Plants, ready to put out now, ....
per 100 .......................... 25c
We will have plenty of Fresh Vegetables
and Strawberries.
Highway Fruit and
Vegetable Market
Rotarians Elect
Price President
W. W. Price was elected presi-
dent of the Rotary Club at the
Wednesday luncheon with Paul
Atchley to serve as vice-president,
B. F. Harbour secretary-treasurer,
Harry Bettis, sergeant-at-arms and
Mrs. Dudley Myers sweetheart.
The officers were chosen from the
recently elected directors.
Religion of Japan and its in-
fluence on the people of that na-
tion was told by Rev. J. W. Shar-
butt in an interesting discussion.
Rev. Sharbutt showed how the de-
vout and sincere religious beliefs
of the Japanese direct them in their
military undertakings.
Visiting Rotarians were John
Sullivan and G. C. McDermett of
Wichita Falls. Guests were L. C.
Boyd with E. C. Thornton and
Dr. J. P. Lovett with Morriss Han-
nis.
Club Members Vote
To Continue Purchases
Purchase of savings stamps, in-
stead of the exchange of gifts as
was formerly customary, will be
continued by As You Like It Club
members, it was voted at the party
Tuesday afternoon given by Mrs.
Wright McClatchy.
The afternoon was devoted to
games of “84” and “42” after which
a salad plate was served to Mes-
dames E. G. Thornton, N. D. Gold-
smith, H. C. McKinney, A. D. Mc-
Millan, R. A. Drum, W. C. Harrell,
Joe Campbell, J. P. Alexander and
J. F. Hollis, members, and G. S.
Meabon, guest.
Next hostess will be Mrs. McKin-
ney on April 28.
Miss Christine Van Hemert and
Mrs. Het Willard spent the week-
end in Electra as guests of Mrs.
A. C. Jacks.
Lee Atchey and Emmett Hall-
man were in Dallas Monday on
business.
Mrs. James Sloan and son, Wally,
left Sunday for San Diego, Calif.,
to join Mr. Sloan in making their
home. The latter is employed in the
aircraft industry.
News Briefs
While many people still believe
“it can’t happen here,” high school
students went through their first
air raid warning drill Wednesday
following a special assembly. The
air raid drill was conducted undei
the same set-up followed for fire
drills with the exception that foui
sounds of the gong are used to an-
nounce an air raid drill. Practice
was held for going from a fire drill
to an air raid warning.
Lee Spaulding, former Olneyiie,
is now serving in the United States
Navy. Lee is working in the office
of the nava headquarters at Nor-
folk, Va. He was succeeded as
manager of the Kirksville, Mo.,
Chamber of Commerce by his fa-
ther who moved there from Nor-
man, Okla. Lee was discharged last
October from the army after serv-
ing his year’s miitary duty.
Now stationed at Sheppard Field,
for probably at least two weeks,
is Pvt. Blue Gaston who was sent
to the Wichita Falls camp from the
reception center at Camp Wolters.
Henry Keen Kirkpatrick of Se-
attle, Wash., stopped over in OIney
lase week for a few hours to say
“hello” to his many friends and
relatives here. He and his brother,
Russell, are both with the navy
flying cadets and are flying b'omb-
Graford Rogers, who is stationed
at Rodd Field, Corpus Christi, with
the Naval Air Corps, spent the
Easter holiday with his parents,
Mr. and Mrs. Noel Rogers. Rogers
is pitching ball this season for the
navy and says they have a grand
team and hope to win the state
championship this year.
In a letter received by his par-
ents, Pfc. Roy Stowe wrote that
he is in the hospital at the Las
Vegas, Nev., air. base, suffering
from yellow jaundice. He has re-,
ceived another promotion, now
hold the rating of second class
specialist.
Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Pardue at-
tended funeral services Wednes-
day afternoon in Graham for a
friend.
*
Miss Mattelyne Jones of Fort
Worth was the week-end guest of
her parents, Mr. and Mrs. E. L.
Jones. ,
National Garden Week, April 20-27
« GARDEN
VICTORY
71
We have a fair stock of garden tools and poultry wire.
OLNEY HARDWARE
i
— Classified Ads —
FOR RENT OR SALE: Residence
on West Bloodworth 'St. Oney,
Texas. Write or call Mrs. Tom Hen-
derson, Seymour, Texas. 9-lcp.
FOR RENT — 5-room modern
house, furnished or unfurnished.
903 W. Payne. Contact N. D. Gold-
smith. 9-2cc.
Mrs. Clyde Benson, who is attend-
ing business school in Dallas, was
here during the week-end.
--Buy Defense Bonds and Stamps-
mi
ts
Fresh water, Lake and Stream. Each has
its fishing enthuisasts. To all of you, we
W say—now's the time to get out your
waders and creel; to polish up rod and
reel. Fishing season's here!
GET YOUR Square Brand garden
and field seeds from Gadberry’s
Feed & Hatchery. 9-lcc.
LOST: Brown Cameo pin on or
near high school grounds Friday
night. Notify Mrs. W. L. Drum.
9-lcp.
FOR MOVING and local hauling
call Rockeye Transfer Co., care R.
I. Depot. Phone 49. 9tfc
FOR SALE — Modern 4-room
house at a bargain and 6-room
house. See Mrs. J. E. Raynolds,
502 W. Payne. 9-2cp.
Portraits, enlarging, framing and
kodak finishing at Lasater’s Studio.
FOR RENT—4-room and bath
furnished apartment. 406 W. Ham-
iton. Call 103-R. 9-lcp.
SONNAMAKER - CALVIN
Insurance
Delicately balanced,
resilent reds priced
as low as
CAST your eyes on this EQUIPMENT
We have brilliant-hued flies to lure the most coquettish
bass. We have glistening spinners to make them leap to
your challenge. We share with you the thrill of your sport
_and that's one reason we're so completely stocked with
every kind of available merchandise. Fish for fun—and
fish to keep fit!
©
Hand net in various sizes of
meshing. Strap-handle.
We call your special attention to our
lot of reels—many one of a kind
models no longer being manufactured.
Make your selection for the season
from—
$!,!•„ $25
HARRELL CO.
OIney National FarmLoan
Association
201-202 First National Rank Building, OIney, Texas
Federal Land Bank and Commissioner Loans on farms and
randies in Young, Archer and Throckmorton Counties. Con-
tract interest rates 4% and 5%, Current rates 3i-%.
OFFICERS and DIRECTORS:
EARL GILBERT, President,
D. R. WOODS, Vice President,
A. A. COOPER, Secretary-Treasurer
G. H. ROACH
♦
SAM BIRD
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S. J. MARCELL
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Cooper Insurance Agency
”30 YEARS DEPENDABLE INSURANCE SERVICE IN
OLNEY."
FIRST NATIONAL BANK BUILDING
PHONES: OFFICE 133, RESIDENCE 73
lOc 25c
35c
Headquarters
for
OIney Maid Feeds
OIney Maid Feeds are dependable— our prices welcome
comparison. Let us help you get the most value out of every
dollar spent for feed. We carry a complete line of tested,
scientific feeds for every purpose.
W. M. Creech
GOOD PAINT
Makes A Better Job. Use
SHERWIN-WILLIAMS PAINTS
Morrison-Smith Lumber Co.
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Warren, Len C. The Olney Enterprise (Olney, Tex.), Vol. 32, No. 9, Ed. 1 Friday, April 17, 1942, newspaper, April 17, 1942; Olney, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1132761/m1/4/?q=%22%22~1: accessed July 17, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; crediting Olney Community Library.