De Leon Free Press (De Leon, Tex.), Vol. 78, No. 8, Ed. 1 Thursday, August 10, 1967 Page: 8 of 8
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37 Class Reunion
De Leon Free Preu, Do Leon, Texan August 10,1967
• FOR SALE
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Coil Mattress
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$24.95
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• FOR RENT
• SPECIAL SERVICES
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Gold Bond Stamps Given And R.leemed By Us
De Leon Farm Supply Company
QUALITY - SERVICE - CONVENIENCE
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Quality... the kind of quality air conditioning that
only the famed engineers of Chrysler Corporation
could produce. With Airtemp you’ll enjoy many
exclusive features... functional features... con-
venience features... features designed to give
FOR SALE: 2 BR home on
acre of land, good well, in city
limits. Dd Dyson, 204 S. Al-
ien, phone 7461. 5-18-tfc
BATES ON CLASSIFIED
PACE
COME BY AND SEE THE LILLISTON 1 SOO-
THE FINEST PEANUT COMBINE EVER MADE
Higgin-
5-25-tfc
Hlggln-
5-25-tfc
KOONCES TO CELEBRATE
60th ANNIVERSARY SUN.
Friends and relatives arc
invited to the 60th wedding
anniversary of Mr. and Mrs.
J. A. Koonce on Sunday, Aug-
ust 13, from 2:30 to 5:00 p.m.
at the tabernacle in Desde-
mona.
you, ou customers... more for your money.
Come in soon, today if possible, and let us give
you the complete “Airtemp Story”... Including its
economical cost. Of course, Airtemp Is fully cer«
tified by Texas Power and Light Company.
be
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FOR SALE: Tractor and Im-
plement trailer. Keith Imple-
ment Co. 6-8-tfc
FOR CHAIN - LINK Fence,
Higginbotham's is the place
to shop. 4-28-tfc
MORNING GLORY Mattress-
es In all price ranges Dab
ney’s . 1-27-tfc
CARDS for all occasions. See
or call Billy Jean Dendv. Pho.
3648 4-1-tfc
WANT AD DEADLINES
Classifieds ... Tuesday Noon
Cancellations . Monday Noon
Jet Pump;
Pump,
100 ft.
FOR RENT: 2 room garage
apt. Call 4051 or 5981 after
2 p.m. 8-10-tfc
an<
yo
for sale.
2-23-tfc
FOR SALE: 3 BR house to
be moved. Also almost new
evaporative cooler and elec-
tric stove. See or call Joe Ben
Koonce, 2408, Desdemona.
7-27-4tp
‘iJqp-dressihg wheat
WITH A NITROGEN FEPTHIZCR --
LIKE OLIN'S UREA *
WHICH IS THE MOST
HIGHLY CONCENTRATED SOLID
NITROGEN FERTILIZER, ACCORDING
TO OLIN IAATHIESON AGRONOMISTS,
90
evpr
Carl
Myr-
Total Coil Count Quilted Top Set in
Blue Cover 3/3 or 4/6 Sizes Only
Total Coil Count Quilted Top Set in
Grey Cover 3/3 or 4/6 Sizes Only
60x80 Queen Size Quilted Top Set in
Tan Cover
312"
lemrntary
B. w. Chambers, P
|rs. Opal Clayton a
it Parker, first gra
Lie Crittenden a
W. Howard, secom
L b. w. Charnl
L r. D. Wrighl
bde; Mrs. J. A. RiJ
k P. B. Rann, 4 tl
is. Marvin Sanders |
k Fisher, fifth grtu
E. Dickey and 3
Lj Nabors, sixth
k J. D. Roch, Mt
k Mrs. Donald Al
iding 1-6.
icondary School
Al Strasner, P|
k. Fred Holdridge, i
Me social studies 1
age arts; Gerald
ndt, 7-8 science; M
lelby, 7-8 math an
I; Mrs. Joe Morgan
ide social studies I
|age arts; Rick Mcl
LI studies and coad
nneth Eaves, Engl
"I got a Lilliston 1500 Combine and think it's the best I
ever saw. I like its pick-up attachments and fine separating
capacity. The 1500 is so well-balanced, I can use a medium
hp tractor to pull it. 1966 was my best year with peanuts.
I made 110 bushels (3,500 pounds) per acre."
NOTE: All above in beautiful tan cover and can be matched in any
nation to suit your needs.
Discontinued T ic k--Al I New Best Qu lity Mattress and BoxSprings
Quantity Limited--First Come, First Served
Four cents per word the first
time and three cents per word
each time thereafter. Mini-
mum charge 31.00, first Inser-
tion and 75 cents, each addi-
tional Insertion thereafter.
WANTED: Good clean 1960
Chevrolet with standard shift.
See A. J. Stricklin at Free
Press. 7-27-tfic
"672"
ificial Festi
Bests Expn
hanks To L
hie Chamber of C«
laved the following
tn Mrs. George Gne
kyed visiting
ling the Peach
nival, courtesy of
h's Division of th<
I of Commerce.
rar Sirs and Ma
Fe arrived back i
to a cool 70 degre
can never express
P>ent and joy I f<
w*re chosen to
Pts. It was a thrill
e to myself and
HIGGINBOTHAMS, Your
Carpet Headquarters. Contin-
uous Filament Nylon Carpet
installed on a 40 oz. pad,
$5.95 per sq. yd. Carpet leas
pad and installation, 33.95 per
sq. yd. 4-27-tfc
TRADE YOUR Gold Bond
Stamps for Lamps. New ship-
ment table lamps, floor
lamps, pole lamps, tree lamps,
desk lamps, swag lamps, bed
lamps, TV lamps,
botham Furniture.
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LOST: Set of wedding rings
in De Leon Monday, Aug. 7.
Reward. Mrs. Revis Smith,
phone 5860. 8-10-2tp
TRADE YOUR Gold Bond
Stamps for Lamps. New ship-
ment table lamps, floor
lamps, pole lamps, tree lamps,
desk lamps, swag lamps, bed
lamps, TV lamps,
botham Furniture.
FOR SALE: Almost new four
bedroom, l*j bath home on
Lake Nabors. Central heat,
all-electric built-in kitchen,
lots of cabinets, garbage dis-
posal, carport. All for only
37,500. See Delton Cogbum
Real Estate, pho. 4251.
8-10-tfc
967-68 Fa
firing Of
Superintendent Jah
Ls announces that I
Ljiel roster for the!
| the ’67-'68 school ri
will include 4 neV
L These are Mrs.
Lard, second grad
L Morgan, eighth
L. Kenneth Eaves,
Lj Spanish; and Gai|
, Vocational Agricj
The complete facul
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C/assi/j'ecZ Ads
SERVICE, Service, Service:
Refrigeration, household and
commercial, all brands. Call
Walker Appliance Service,
356-2050, Comanche, Texas.
2-2-tfc
ATTENTION: We must re-
claim Spinet Piano at Coman-
che. Responsible party may
take up small payments on
balance. Write Credit Mgr.,
Jent's House of Music, 2640
— 34th, Lubbock, Texas.
79410.
FOR SALE: 1962 Chevy II,
300 Series, 8,704 miles, stan-
dard shift. See Mrs. J. R.
Rice, cor. Ham & Bowie, pho.
2544 . 8-10-2tp
J.
INTERESTED In Nursing?
Applications now being taken
for Vocational Nursing. In-
quire at Dublin Hospital im-
mediately. 8-10-2tC
PARTS AND SERVICE.
Electric ranges and hot water
elements and thermostats.
Factory trained service. Call
Walker Appliance Service.
Ph. 356-2050, Comance, Tex-
as. 2-2-tfc
120 ACRES, 15 peanuts, 82
Coastal, nice 3 BR home, 14
cows, reg. Hereford bull, 1961
model tractor, 10 pieces
equipment, irrigation system.
It all goes. Only 1 mile tou-n,
exceptional setup. Delton
Cogburn Realty, Hwy. 6.
6-15-tfc
The y2-Price Sale on all Spring
and Summer Dresses will begin
August 10. Select Your School
Wardrobe Now-Over 02 Dress-
es to Choose From -■
$1.48 & up
Air Force Colonel Robert
Ilushworth. who received as-
tronaut wings after flying the
X15 rocket aircraft to on al-
titude of nearly 55 miles in
1963, entered the Korean
War service as a member of
the Maine Air National Guard
132nd Fighter Interceptor
Mr. ' Squadron.
Water Well
Service
OrtUlag, TMttag
F«®np Service
Deepeelag, Clean-Out
Bill Lively
Pho®* MM
DE UDON. TEXAS
“™8 « Sand I
ntht. August 18.
President.
a->QSaffiS
Far superior to any others."
Dee Keeton, Willis, Oklahoma
I
vines better and does a
well in just about any type of condition."
"The best I ever saw."
R. L. Lewis, Desdemona, Texas
"220"
"63"
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"405"
FOR CHAIN-LINK Fence,
Higginbotham's is the place to
■hop. 4-28-tfc
■HHHMSESr v ----
Here's Why Higginbotham's
KIRBY Vacuum Sales and
Service. Demonstration with
no obligation. Call Mrs. Alice
Holland. Phone 5993, 404 So.
Bell St. 4-20-tfc
DEAD ANIMAL SERVICE.
As near as your nearest
phone. Telephone DU 6-3303,
Hamilton, Texas. 4-1-tfc
The turkey we eat today was first
raised by the Altec Indians of Mrs
ico. Their emperor, Monferuma, had
so many al the birds that he fed
them to other animals in his too.
"312"
FOR SALE: One half beef,
42c; Hindquarter, 50c; Front
quarter, 39c. Call Locker or
Doug Farrow. 8-10-ltc
I ve found the Lilliston 1500 Peanut Combine to be far
BIRTH ANNOUNCEMENT
Mr. and Mrs. Sammy Pierce
have announced the birth of
a daughter, Susan Denise, 6
lbs., 11-, oz., July 27 at the
De Leon Hospital. Mr. and
Mrs. Pierce have a son, Jer-
ry, age 2.
Grandparents are Mr. and
Mrs. N. B. Pierce of De Leon
and Mr. and Mrs. Vardie
Hull of Gorman. Gieat-grcj»d
parents are Mrs. Ela Mae
George and Mr. and Mrs. C.
O. Huff of Gorman.
"180"
BEDDING SA L L ! ! !
FOR RENT: Large house.
See W. T. Barnes, 305 W. La-
badie, phone 4611. 8-10-tfc
WANTED: 1,000 more cus-
tomers. Harmon - Thompson
Insurance. Phone 2575, D«
Leon, Texas. 6-30-tf«
Held August 4th
The DHS Class of 1937 met
for a class reunion Friday,
August 4 in the Fellowship
Hall of the First Baptist
Church. Mrs. Irene Anderson
Shifflett registered the guests
in a school notebook on a ta-
ble covered with a white
cloth and decorated with the
class conns. *'U'. and Mrs. Ed-
ward jouicr were noets at a
tauie displaying ciass souven-
irs, which included the mass
picture.
The invocation was given
by Sam Weaver and the wel-
come address was given by
class president Byrum Hud-
dleston. Roll call was by sec-
retary, Mrs. Margaret Sharp
Housinger, and each member
present arswered with news
concerning happenings of the
past 30 years. Eight letters
to the class from absentees
were read by Buster Whittle,
vice president
The serving tables were
laid in white with maroon
strips down the center, dec- |/VILL TnCREASL YIELDS SUBSTANTIALLY,
orated with scenes display-
ing the different school ac-
tivities, including FFA, FHA,
Band and Football.
Of special interest was a
maroon papier-mache football
with the 1937 senior foot-
ball buys’ names written in
white and a papier-mache
footbail boy wearing no. 37
jersey throwing a looibail.
La Don's Steak House serv-
ed a barbecue dinner.
Class members present
were: Gaston Bassett and
wife, Irving; Mrs. Charlene
Smith Terrill and husband,
Pampa; Mrs. Daphne Shook
Ahrens and husband, Lafay-
ette, La.; Mrs. Mae Robbins
Wilson and family, Weather-
ford; Mrs. Gladys Terry Ma-
this and family, Rule; Mrs.
Iva Ree Wilkerson Fernll and
husband, Fort Worth; Buster
Whittle and wife, San Anton-
io; Mrs. Willie Fae Ash Pal-
mer, Austin; Mrs. Earline
Morris Warner and husband,
Dublin; Mrs. Helen Grissom
Sturdivant, El Paso; also
REPOSSESSED '66 Singer
Zig-Zag Singer Sewing Ma-
chine. Makes button holes and
fancy stitching without at-
tachments, $39 95 cash or
$6.00 mo. Guaranteed. Texas
Appliances, Abilene Texas
79604 . 8-3-4tc
Fvery one was
I 80 please
ptude to each
I specially to thi
Pl couple, Mr. ai
F*1 Give my reg
cousin. Mr. Glen H
P toe rest, thank
r* Abilene Report
* Picture of my d
the 76 lb. waten]
Howard,
r** Vtry good
wnbrance of
kffaln.
Y°urs truly.
Mrs- G. E. Gi
FOR RENT: One large 3
room and bath furnished
apartment with garage, T.V.
tower and garden spot. Tate
Counts. 8-4-2tc
S'
BULLDOZER WORK: Dig-
ging tanks, terracing, root
plowing, raking. All kinds of
heavy equipment work. Gary
Wilson, Constructlox. Phon*
5412, De Leon. 4-1-tfo
HOLMES EEUNION
HELD AUGUST •
Visiting Mrs. J. D. Holmes
last Sunday, August 6 for a
family get-together were
Rev. Evan Holmes. Santiago,
Chill; Rev. and Mrs. Doyle
Holmes, Steve and Landry,
Lubbock; Mr. and Mrs.
Charles King and Damon, El
Paso; Mr. and Mrs. Justin
Holmes and David, Big
Spring; Mr. and Mrs. Henry
Holmes, Lance and Nena,
Terrill; Mr. and Mrs. Roland
Hill, Burleson; Michael Holm-
es, Coleman; Rebecca Holmes,
Abilene; Mr. and Mrs. Edmer
Easley, Barbee Lee and Ed-
roland, Wichita, Kans.;
and Mrs. Jimmy Lawrence
and Bill, San Angelo.
Also Mr. and Mrs.
Alexander, Allen and
tice of Abilene and Mr. and
Mrs. Bill Lemon of Corpus
Chris tL
BUILDING LOTS
Ham Locke.
LOST: White left fender from
boat trailer, inscribed with
■•Dilly,” July 30, between
Promontory Park and De
Leon. Notify Dub Brown at
Higginbothams or call 2952
after 5:00 p.m. 8-10-2tc
Maurice Simmons and
family, Andrews; Ralph Nich-
ols, Pittsburg, Calif.; Albert
Hazelwood and wife, Fort
Worth; Mrs. Delta Ree Hold-
ridge Hafford and husband,
Waco; Mrs. Margaret Sharp
Housinger and family, Cloud-
croft, N.M.; Iva Morris, Fort
Worth.
Also Byrum Huddleston
and wife, Sam Weaver and
wife, Mrs. Fannie Mae Du-
priest and husband, Revis
Smith and wife, Mrs. Lu Elie
Pierce, Mr. and Mrs. Edward
Joiner, Mrs. Lucille Waltrip
and husband, Mrs. Dora Lau-
ra Peevy Box, Irene Ander-
son Shifflett and husband, all
from De Leon,
Others present were Mrs.
Alda Morton Daniels, Mrs. S.
E. Glover, Mrs. Lucille Duke
and Mr. and Mrs. Emmett
Locke.
The class voted to have an-
other reunion in five years.
SURPLUS: Neu- Holland ''66”
T.T. Baler; 1 Case 16-disc
Grain Drill 3 H.P. Johnson
M. W. Water
v* H.P. and Tank;
7 in Threaded Well
Casing (as new); 16x8 Air-
plane Wheels & Tires. AN-
TIQUES: 2 Hi Back Oak
Beds (Solid Oak); 1 Solid
Walnut Bed; 2 Solid Oak
Dressers with Mirrors; Oth-
er Miscellaneous Pieces; Sev-
eral Guns — 1-Row, 2-Row
and Pump Shotguns. Cecil A.
Short, ph. 3721. 8-10-tfc
* Leon Ropl
1101(3‘taut m.
100 on Satunta
38 B:30 pj|
•® election of
ootning ye*
a
Purged to b«l
W Anderson, pj
£^ed<,«n. who!
"’ngton stau
J hls ’teteta anj
, &n<3 Mr». Bo(
J**3 Mrs. M. lj
. .. Mrs Ludll
’ ,U* peach and
Land ntteni
Reunion. !
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De Leon Free Press (De Leon, Tex.), Vol. 78, No. 8, Ed. 1 Thursday, August 10, 1967, newspaper, August 10, 1967; De Leon, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1259784/m1/8/: accessed July 17, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; crediting Comanche Public Library.