The Alvin Sun (Alvin, Tex.), Vol. 51, No. 9, Ed. 1 Friday, September 27, 1940 Page: 3 of 10
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MBER 27. 194(
SEPTEMBER 27. 1940
The Alvin Sun, Alvin and Brazoria County’s Oldest Newspaper—Established 1890
FRIDAY.
Mrs
an
6x12
with the
Farmers.
LINOLEUM RUGS
to en-
shoppers Saturday.
$595
DEWITT FURNITURE CO.
wnere he
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ALVIN — TEXAS
LOG CABIN
Flu
FOR CUSTOMERS
SAVE TIME and MONEY
1®6
SOAP 4
FRESH
VITAMIN
CARROTS2
90
3K
RINSO2
5t
Lbs.
23c
OATS
3-LB.
LEMONS
10c
In
is visiting at Barker
Quart
U rail
SPINACH 10c ★ CHECKERS
3
:DHtu,
POP
Pkg..
CORN
II
19c
Iffic
19c
21c
15c
Tomatoes 4
LB.
LB.
All
Vanilla Wafers
10c
15c
14 oz.
P*«j.
Brown Krisov CRACKERS 1-lb
■ *
15c
12k II
CUT RITE
Pound
7c
40-FOOT
ROLL
33c!
5c
I
BETTER FOODS
FOR LESS
CASH CARRY
19c
10c
EVANS FOOD STORES
SELF-SERVE
I Mrs Giffor
M from th
Waxed Paper
PHILLIPS PORK & BEANS
Friday-Saturday
and Monday
Large
Bunches
18 OZ.
CAN ..
Picnic,
Pound
Large
Pkgs.
(Limit 2)
Table
Size
Can
PER
CAN_____
Uncle
William
No. 2>/2 Can
SEPTEMBER
27-28-30
Cana
No. 1
(Limit 4)
Pkg».
( Limit 3)
Pkg.
(Limit 1)
Giant
Bars
(Limit 4)
ALVIN VISITOR
[Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Lawton of
pnd Junction. Iowa, were callera
| §. R. Hester
kjr. ano Mrs-
• and Mrs. Henry Clement were
Alvin on (justness one day last
ams from Mississippi is
few days with Mr. and:
Kolb and son. Ker
ping in Alvin Sat-
and Mrs.
Houston
A number of Manvel
in Alvin Saturday for
Day celebration.
Mr. and Mrs. Fred Runnels left
on their vacation Sunday.
her |
Boot!
Mr. and Mrs. R. Liles of Hous-
ton visited Mr. and Mrs. Dan Crai-
nor Monday
to attend a birthday
rieda Bailey.
.... w,..
I mng team with a
‘ the near future.
Take Advantage
Of Our
Free Parking
LOT
UNEQUALED
VALUES
For
P & G
OR
CRYSTAL
WHITE
Sliced
Pound
C. K. and C. T. Boyt of Devers
i were in Manvel on business Friday.
Mr and Mrs Henry Crainer vis-
ited Mr. and Charlie Brack-
een of Pearland Sunday.
Clinton and Leslie Booth left I
a rodeo at Corsi-1
They work while you sleep—Sun
Classified Ads.
SOUR
JUICY
DOZEN
( Limit 2 Doz)
Mr
iturdsj
Good
Will
Offer
of Humble visited
A. C. Arnold and
Caroline. Sunday.
visited in
DOLE
Pineapple Juice 3
STANDARD PACK
■
SUGAR CURED
Racon 2
I
I
IDAHO RUSSET
POTATOES
z-nnw rrr\ nrrr omevr-r
uvnn rt.u k>k.c.i uhijixl. g
STEW OR ROAST
CORN FED BEEF RIB
10c ROAST 18c
FRESH PIGS
LIVER
SKINNERS MACARONI OR
SPAGHETTI 3
SPRY
THE ALL-VEGETABLE
SHORTENING
T - 4^
(Limit D
MORRELL PRIDE
HAMS
son.
guests of
Hiss Helen Cooker of Daisetta!
Uw guest of her aunt. Mrs. J
• Hillers.
HAMMER GUESTS
Jack Martin and her
were recent
Mr. and Mrs. lister Hammer.
r. and Mrs. Weddle were in
Hon Saturday.
MOTHERS
CHINA or
CUP and
SAUCER
people were
the Trades
on the club taking i
provement plan «
it at the county fair
agreed by those g..
Mf William*
ending a fe-
ta. C. B
FRUITS AND
VEGETABLES
i F!«prifA
RACON
ANGLETON ITSTTOKS
Mr. and Mrs. R W. Brenr^n and
■ Mr Burton will entertain the win-tractor fund of the Alvin Future
i wiener roast in
BANBURY
B*P»rUr
and Mrs. Arthur Murphy of
r.t the wvvkend with
Mr. and Mrs. Willard
the group enjoyed
w..inei attended by *
Clyde Crenshaw and Mr. and Mrs. '
Johnny Miller.
DECKER’S IOWAN A
LUNCHEONETTE
Johnnie Husbenet
iter. lolene, and Mrs
•nt Saturday in Galves-
YELLOW
ONIONS 2
Mr and Mrs. George Wollam
nd Mother Wollam were in Hous-
L__
and Mr? Clyde Gamble spent
la) and Sunday with the
le family-
TO FORT AKTHl K
Mrs. Lest* r Hammer was a guest
f her ni« j Mrs. J W. Edmund-
m.mi ill Tuit Allhui I*ue*day
12 oz.
Cans
10 us 15c
( Limit 10 lbs.)
LIVERPOOL
J M Van Norman. Rrportei
Dav-I Glassford, Mrs- Johnnie
wwford and children made a trip
I Galveston Monday.
Mrs. Clinton Booth and (laugh-!
ter Phyllis, Ixmah Ann Booth and ,
Mrs. O H Rifle motored to Rosh-'
aron Saturday tc
given Fri
qiica-p rusrr.
Piece.
Pound
l-'f- ronton spun! th. wehK*>nd|rwl to tu-no*.
i tvs/*. u„ p3S3C$ the exam’.na-
P” and util be first lieutenant
fen the r.„;.....”
I November.
I
141
Mrtvhaiila wise AiLrHiae.
1M1 Ford Super Deluxe Fordor sedan. Like the root of the new
Ford I Ina. It la larger, easier Hdlng, and mere beautiful outside and In.
ty at the j
E. Plentl j
card I
TO LAKE CHARLES
Mr. and Mrs. George Cook were
I guests in Lake Charles during the
i weekend, visiting their daughter,
Mrs. C. K. Seaman, and family.
expenses,
will exhibit pigs
Fair which will
ton.
i Mr. and Mrs. A E Ball and I
!cait of Eagle Lake visited Mr. and
Mrs. M. O. Knapp Sunday.
and fam-
iy with
plot.
Mr and Mrs. Jimmie Keeland,
gved to Clute last week.
spent last
___ Roy Shu-
Starr came down fori
Damon Thursday
little grand-
returned with j
Falfurrias Thursday to visit Mr
and Mrs. Thuran Quick Mrs '
Quick is the former Cora Evelyn
Peters.
Mrs Donald Booth of Sweeny. {
Urs. Hard and Mrs. Bryant were Mr and Glen and chil. I
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and Mr M. H. Peters motored to f* f OOV§ 113 VC
Fall Meeting
Outlining plans for a tractor
banquet and discussing livestock
entries in the Wharton and Dallas
Fairs, members of the Alvin chap-
ter of FFA held their first fall
meeting Thursday night.
The banquet will be given Octo-
ber 3 at 8 p.m. m the school cafe-
teria with the proceeds to go to the
Jim Jack Richardson returned j
home for the weekend from Co- i
Jumbus wnere he is attending !
school.
Mr. and Mrs. Azmon Runnels
moved into the Guhert apartments.
Syrup
15c
Mrs. Emmett Felts and son,
Frankie, of South Houston visited
parents. Mr .and Mrs. Frank
th. .Saturday.
TO COIXEGE
Heller left Tuesday
C. i I. at Kinsviiie.
GALVESTON SHOPPERS
Mrs. Dee Mattox and Mrs. W. L.
Heller were in Galveston Tuesday.
TO HOUSTON
Mr and Mrs. P. P. Hoover were
Sunday visiton In Houston as
guests of Mrs. L. P. Lipchell.
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TO HOUSTON
■ Mrs Grace Miller was a Hous-
ton shopper Tuesday-
Mr and Mrs. R E. McBride were
tK Monday evening.
MANVEL
Mrs Benton Ray, Jr.
Mrs. Walter Baty was entertain- I
ed with a birthday part;
nome of Mr. and Mrs. H.
in Ahdn last Tuesday night,
delicious fish dinner and v—». .
games were enjoyed by Mr. and J
Mrs. G. S. Abbott. Annie Mary 1
and Billie Abbott and Mrs. Annie I
Abbot of Alvin. Mr. and Mrs Frank I
Booth and Mr. Baty
VISITS FRIENDS
Mrs. D. R. Crenshaw was
all-day guest of Dr. and Mrs. Roy ! <)P'
Lorton In their countrv home r». '
cently. j__
... J Devault has been transfer-
|Mert Van Norman Austin Hi!- red to Cleveland. Texas. His fam-
ily expect to join him there with-
in the next two weeks.
mi. ana Mrs. k w. Brenr-n and
Joan, of Beau-jL A. Schilhab were In Angleton
Lend guests of his i on business Monday
BAV CITY GUESTS
Mr. and Mrs. Noble Thornton
and daughter, Ann. of Bay City
.were Tuesday guests of Mr. and
’ Mrs. Filmore Harper and Mr. and
[.vlr». Bub Fatheree.
Miss Dorothy Woous iw»* aiuvpt-;
Viols Parksr. Mrs Parker will
I— I *._•.* Wmw twaavSA With her dSUI?h-
i^rn wiison visited at home in "" ’
^Uvilie over the weekend. 1,1 New M<?xlC0‘
• Ladles Aid met with Mr? W. B
!Morf''n Wednesday After the;
regular business meeting, the lad-,
ies w-'^e addressed by P.ev. Mor-1
ton on "Christian Service." F»f-
teen members were present. Re-.
freshments were served b" the [
, -—»MW«, wcixr vb.iv. a hostes?
IThe Sun offle. WK1Reacl... --
Foote to their home after •pen’!- Pearland's foothall team won!
B Several weeks visiting In thejthe first game at the ball park by i
r ljr*nd“ Valley. defeating Beasly’s team 28 to 8.
Mr and Mrs- Richman were in
City last
Mrs Henry Clevar i
Clevar were in
laturdsy
ARMOUR’S STAR
Peanut Butter -
V-, Glenn Starr and son. Mrs.
igt Murphree and son.
-ek with Mr and Mrs-
Qienn Stsrr ?—
on Saturday.
■ "
j Mr. and Mrs. Al)“n Crainer of [
Sweeny visited in the Dan Crainer J
WMV met »t th- church TuM-lhom'
■v at 2:30 with the yearly re-j
oris being given. A past year of I Mr and Mrs. A. S. Kahla and
rrh s«xi ha. b«-n accompllihed. chll<*r»n. Sydney and Sarah, and
v. WMV member, wish their Mis, Theresa Mae Crainer motor-i
... d.-r.t, Mrs. .¥ K «l to Port Bollrar Sunday,
i. c. E. Lay and
inn. of Denver City
her mother, Mrs --
. on their way to| Misses Maudlne and Ro:
: Mr. Lay Is nowiKhan visited Mr. and Mrs
Feits of South Houston
• weekend. They attended the Bar
Mr and Mrs Markey
L of Houston spent Sundaj
(er mother. Mrs. Mary Tayl
Mr —
lowtun apent
jj parents.
lurphy
Walter Baty viaited Mr and Mrs
J W. Baty of Damon Thursday
and Friday. His little grand-
daughter. Jeannine,
him and spent the weekend
t -n that fifty founds of. Welby Cox, son of Mr. and Mrs !
1U \arda of ticking and,p Q Cov and Miw Katherine |
thread to make the Wk' j.,, ,^^..,-.1 «:r. ar.d Mrs. G.
-bn could l£ wot-k !m| ar(, attendlnx T»x.» T«-h.|
St , .> through MU. Stone ,lat Lullw,k 1!(Kles Marguent-.
I th- courthouse. ;.Ma»ey. daughter of Mr. and Mr« ;
•Ion- gave a demons!ration^ w. Massey. Dorothy Miller.:
nge Nut Bread.” (daughter of Mr. and Mrs Berry I
! Miller Sr. and Miss Katherine
Keneaster. daughter of Mr. and i
Mrs. Virgil Keneaster, ar- attend-‘
,'tng Said Houston State leacher-
College at Huntsville, and Ken-
neth Keneaster has resumed his l,
studies at Rice in Houston. .
n, vmiitog .1 S^~r! Mrs. Ruth Ballew rtalted 1
e to Louise. Texas.iHuntsville over the weekend.
.....PEARLAND
f Mrs. J G Bulanok MRS COPPINGER. Reporter
■ libers present answered i ,
. n report on work «uch| Winfred iwacs. formerly with
....pavement, canning. .Stanton's of Alt in. ta. ncceptod a I
iposition with Geo. E. Long. IGA
kingiFfocer, where he is in charge of
an’jthe meat department,
fair -------- '
of’ 1
bdgl, pr-sent. «
President. Mrs. Ora Wollam, gave
pounds of ( ,
eking and
Billy
toll in
I Our school is well under way
Lith a fine faculty. Mr. A. C. Ar-
(old as superintendent. Coach
(her has his football boys at work.(Monday to attend
Hrs Gi- „ ke and Miss Richersonjcana.
■e working beautifully with the _ —~
Up squad It is our school, our
piidren and our school faculty.
Lrt us all help to make this the
pest school year possible. The
th has rganized five clubs: .party
kr.era. singing, table tennis, dra-, ■ I
Lu, tn.t -make your own pres- Mr.. Seth Brown of Dalaetta Is
Ci r'v-,. -.toetlng three Umaa visiting her daughter. Mra. John-
L«l, at Id to 10:30 o'clock. "Ie Maxwall
Mavis Colson
iourton Sunday.
FORREST GUESTS
I Mr. and Mra. 5. B. Forman Je ■
'and Mr and Mrs John Plainos I
of Houston were Sunday guests of
-m. ... I Mr. and Mrs. G. J. Forrest.
The program will be
highlighted by a one act play, a I
dinner and a talk by a tractor me- |
chanic from A. and M. College. |
It was decided to register from i
six to ten calves a* the Dallas
Fair, which will open on October
7. The price for transportation to
and from the fair will be |5, in-
cluding feed .entry tees and other
Several FFA members
at the Gulf Coast
be held at Whar-
Mr. and Mrs. Harold Jordan and.
daughter. Claudine, of Sweeny vis-
ited in Manvel over the weekend
They are tearing down their house
(here and moving it to Sweeny
•n-
at-
VTSITS MOTHER
I Mr. and Mrs. A. O. Crenshaw and
■ daughter, Sherrj
mont were weelct _
mother Mrs. D. R. Crenshaw. Sun-
day the group enjoyed a family ■
dinnet attended by Mr. and Mrs.
i Kenneth.
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Bray, Robert I. The Alvin Sun (Alvin, Tex.), Vol. 51, No. 9, Ed. 1 Friday, September 27, 1940, newspaper, September 27, 1940; Alvin, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1251545/m1/3/: accessed July 17, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; crediting Alvin Community College.