The Leonard Graphic (Leonard, Tex.), Vol. 65, No. 10, Ed. 1 Friday, July 23, 1954 Page: 2 of 8
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THE LEONARD GRAPHIC — Friday, July 23, 1954
Leonard Stores
Sporting New Paint
Stores on the West Side of
Leonard Square have been un-
dergoing a face lifting project
during the past several days
which lends a bright fresh look-
ing front to that side of town.
k The West Side Grocery re-
ceived a new coat of sage green
paint with white ceiling to the
enterioi’ with a new white front
on the outside.
The Connelly Drug received
a new paint job on the outside
front of green while Mayor Al-
bright’s Army Store received a
bright new coat of yellow.
lesmsrd Business
Directory
Wright & Grider
Real Estate Farm Loans
If ysu want to sell, see us . . If
you want to buy^ see us.
O fice In City Hall Phone 234
GUY CHRISTIAN
BARBER SHOP
We Need Your Head In
Our Business
Leonard Produce
Cash Buyers of
CREAM — EGGS — POULTRY
PHONE 101
Adding Machine
Paper
At The
Graphic Office
FEEDS
ALL LEADING BRANDS
SEED
Poultry Livestock Supplies
—Garden Needs—
Leonard Feed Store
Phone 101 Leon Hutton
NEXT TIME TRY . . .
Morrell Janies
&' Son
Quality Cleaners
PHONE 14---LEONARD
Asent for EASY Washing
Machines
W. L. Corley To
Head Trenton /.
Schools
The former superintendent of
schools at Campbell, W. L. Cor-
ley, has acepted the position of
superintendent at Trenton and
will assume his new duties Aug-
ust 2.
Mr. Corley has spent several
years in the teaching profession.
Prior to his two-year tenure at
Campbell, he taught school at
Kerens and was high school
principal and coach at Bland.
He received a BS degree in
1926 and a Masters in 1951 from
East Texas State College.
While serving at Campbell,
many improvements were noted
in the school plant. Mr. Corley
was also active in church work,
PTA, and served as secretary to
the Campbell Lions Club.
Bank to Close, Saturday;
In observance of Election Day,
Saturday, July 23 the Leonard
National Bank will be closed
all day, Mr. Allen Spies, bank
president announced. Mr. Spies
urges patrons of the bank to
keep the closing date in mind
and transact their business
earlier in the week in order not
to be inconvenienced by the clos-
ing.Weekend guests in the home
of Mrs. Lena Ewing included
Miss Betty Ewing of Houston and
Ben Ewing and sons, Butch and
Joe of Sherman.►
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►B.F. Goodrich
SALE
LIFE-SAVER TUBELESS TIRES
‘Pluj Tax
TRADE-IN
You wouldn't try to got the last jump from a parachute
— Don't try to squeeze the last mite from your tiresl
Trade now while you can got a high trade-in.
5W w - Buy 4
GET $Q^84^™“ro1'
UP TC RECAPPABLE TIRES
It’s your big opportunity to put
B.F. Goodrich LIFE-SAVER Tubeless
Tires on all four wheels. Here’s the lowest
cost protection from all three tire hazards
— punctures, bruise blowouts, skids 1
Size
Utt Price for 4
Without Trade-In*
Sale Price for 4
With Trade-in
Trade-in
Allowance
Set of 4
6.70-15
$138.60
$114.36
$24.24
7.10-15
153.80
126.88
26.92
7.60-15
168.80
139.24
29.56
8.00-15
184.60
152.28
31.80
8.20-T5
193.40
159.56
33.84
MORE BIG TIM BARGAINS
A B.F. Goodrich Tire at
• the lowest price in years!
BIG TRADE-IN ALLOWANCE
B. F. Goodrich Silvertowns
The famous tires that
come on new cars.
LIST PRICE WITHOUT
TRADE-IN $20.60
SALE $
PRICE
16”
^6.00-16
PLUS TAX
ANO YOUR RECAPPABU TIRE
LIST PRICE WITHOUT
TRADE-IN $22.60
SAlE
PRICE IQ Size
" ^6.70-15
PLUS TAX
ANO YOUR RECAPPABU TIRE
Sheridan Automotive Supply
Treadway Service Station
MRS. CHESSHERS CUT UP
69c
~3 WAYS YOU SAVE \
1. Our budget foods 2. Our evetyday specials 3. Our higher quality
IWMAttb
milk
k (Soy "deel-drin") (P/2-5-0)
t POWERFUL - LONG LASTING • ECONOMICAL
Liquid For Ground Machines — $5.70 per
Gal., 1 1-2—5—40 Dust $9.75 per. CWT
BOB MILLSAP
with^Bettye Sheridan
Is Party Honoree
On Saturday afternoon July 16,
from 4 till 6 o’clock the home of
Mrs. Robert D. Van Schoick was
the' setting for a tea shower
honoring Miss Bettye Sheridan,
bride elect of Mr. Orley Victor
Hall of Waco, Texas.
Guest were greeted by Mrs.
Van Schoick and presented to
Miss Sheridan and her mother,
Mrs. Robert E. Sheridan, Sr.
Miss Emiy Van Schoick reg-
istured guest in the handmade
brides book. The cover featured
a photograph of the honoree,
gowned in a miniture creation
of her exact wedding gown.
The entertaining rooms feat-
ured attractive arrangement of
summer garden flowers. Mrs. Bill
Treadway directed guests tu the
dining room where Misses Mary
Morris Leggett and Joanne Van
Schoick served at the tea table.
The„table was laid with Italian
cutwork cloth centered with an
arrangement of white zennias fla-
nked with blue tapers in crystal
holders and chiscrossing the table
were blue satin streamers. The
bride elects chosen colors of blue
and white were also featured
in the refreshments.
The many lovely gifts were
shown by Mrs. Archie Evans and
Mrs. Morris Leggett and Mrs.
Homer C. Evans assisted in the
dining room. Fifty-five guests
registered during the receiving
hours.How Remarkable Cbemle&l RSlIsEkelps you got ‘
MORE MILES for
LESS MONEY
We pay you
$15.00
for any old suit on the pur-
chase of any
New Fall Suit
We pay you
$3.00
for pants on the purchase of
new Fall Pants delivered to
us by August 10th.
Watch for our new Fall Mer-
chandise, arriving daily.
Guthrie's
Man Shop Cleaners
Phone 10 Leonard
----
Sunshine Krispy
Crackers
. . 10c
15c
We Deliver
Clarence Evans
f-r.:
65c
. . 29c \
. . 40c
45c
Costs Less Than Ord-a;
Hlall Ik
Small ■ 7c
s? S ra W s® S
Gum Wc
WEST SIDE GROCERY
phone 133J’
Jello, 3 For
Canned Biscuits, 2 For 19c
Cello Bag
Carrots ....
Select
Tomatoes, Crt. .
ftipe
Elberta Peaches, Lb. 15cLemons, 432 Size, Doz. 30c
No. 4 Crisp
Lettuce, Head, 2 For .... 25c
Short Ribs, Lb. 25c
Sun Vale
Bacon, Lb
Hamburger, Lb. . .
Fresh Dressed
Fryers, Lb
/Club Steak, Lb., -
Scott?s Tissue, 2 For . . . . 25c |
Red Bud 46 Oz. Can
Tomato Juice 25c 1
Quart Size
Canada Dry Flavors 10c
Plus 5c Deposit On Bottle
“15c
1-4 Lb. White Swan
Tea
With Glass
33c
In McKinney Hospital
Mr. Leon Hutton, who has
been a patient in a Bonham hos-
pital for the past 2 weeks after
suffering a heart attack, was
removed this week to the vete-
rans hospital in McKinney where
he is reported to be much im-
proved.Mr. and Mrs. Wayland Darst
and chldren, Jeannie and Linda
of Wichita, Kansas are visiting
here with their parents, Mr. and
Claude Kuhn and Mr. arid Mrs.
W. W. Darst.The insanity ratio among
Africans is 20 times bej-ter than
in the U. S.Two great killers are tension
and mental strain; avoid them
even at great cost.^FOR PREMIUM PERFORMANCE USE SINCLAIR ETHYL \
SINCLAIR X GASOLINE
Grady's Service Sialion
Phone 7 7-J , Highway 69
Mrs. Rowe Observes
26th Business
Anniversary
Mrs. Ruth Rowe, owner of the 1
South Side Cafe is celebrating
her 26 anniversary of business in
Leonard during this the 75th
Leonard Picnic week.
During the past 26 years Mrs.
Rowe has operated her cafe
business in the same building on
fhe south side of the suare.
Just last week a complete remod-
eling job was finished in the
large kitchen, which included the
building of an extra large cabi-
net on the west side, the instal-
lation of a new double sink and
the addition of a new fan.
The cafe is open 7 days each
wek from 5 a.m. to 10 p.m. A
cordial invitation is extended
Leonardites and picnic visitors
to visit there during their an-
niversary week.
Mom Miles of Ear life-less Money for Repairs!
You may save up to $ 18 or more this year
on repairs to your car’s fuel system by
using Sinclair Anti-Rust Gasoline regu-
larly. It contains RD-119, an exclusive rust inhibitor
which stops formation of rust and corrosion. Protect
your car. Get Sinclair Anti-Rust Gasoline today—
no extra cost
Georgia Flanagan
Phone eCSo Important ....
for summer is our new short look with ; A —K
tiers of waves deftly cut and molded. It \f/
is the latest word in fashions. For com-
plete haircuting, permants and styling tech-
niques, call 60 for your appointment. A
Aero Crop Dusting Service
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The Leonard Graphic (Leonard, Tex.), Vol. 65, No. 10, Ed. 1 Friday, July 23, 1954, newspaper, July 23, 1954; Leonard, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1213203/m1/2/?q=%22%22~1: accessed July 17, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; crediting Leonard Public Library.