The Groom News (Groom, Tex.), Vol. 43, No. 37, Ed. 1 Thursday, November 14, 1968 Page: 4 of 8
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THE GROOM NEWS. GROOM, CARSON COUNTY, TEXAS 79039
THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 14, 1968
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Phone 248-3311 or 248-3541
A birthday party was held for
will
bers are responsible for their own
Sharon Jones.
I
Dry Cleaning and Pressing Service
Also, A Complete
Laundry Service
Juanita Mrs. Turner 'Kirby and Mrs. Ema-
Brown, Mrs. Foster Burgin, Har- lea London.
Present was one guest, Mrs. Ber-
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501 E. Third, Groom, Texas
Phone 3701
FIRESTONE TIRES—ACCESSORIES
WASH & LUBRICATION SERVICE
Oils—Grease—Diesel—At Wholesale!
Tractor Tire Repair Service!
WE ARE OPEN 24 HOUR A DAY!
AERMOTOR WINDMILLS
DuPONT PAINTS
A COMPLETE LINE OF
BUILDING MATERIALS
Y
FREE
Phone 2827
Groom, Texas
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THIS IS
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Large enough to serve you—
Small enough to know you!
CLASS OF 1954 ENJOYS
HOMECOMING REUNION
Nov. 21:
Baggerman,
Clayton, Shirley Brooks.
Nov. 16: Harris Barnett.
Nov. 17: Norris Hoyt,
eluded grandparents, Mr. and Mrs.
M. IS. Downing and Mr. and Mrs.
HOW 41 MILLION
HOMES ARE
USING 6AS TODAY
YOUNG HOMEMAKERS TO
MEET MONDAY, NOV. 18
yes... Gas
puts modern living
at your
fingertips!
FOR RENT: One-bedroom house
east of school building. Inquire at
School Administration Office.
FOUND: Large black male cat.
Call Mr. or Mrs. Charles Burk,
phone 248-3031.
Jerry Downing, and her brother,
Shane.
baby sitters.
Members planning to attend are
requested to call Mrs. John Eschle
Mrs. Dick Roehr of Samnorwood; or Mrs. Bill Bohr not later than
Bob Craig of Houston; Mr. and■Saturday.
Mrs. Buddy Kirk of Lubbock; Mr.1-------------------------------
YOU MAY BE paying too much
for your house insurance. — John
Reed Insurance, 2108 Western, Am-
arillo 79106, phone 355-1100.
C. J. Kuehler.
Nov. 18: Kent Kuehler, Billy Lee
Hess, Russell Eakin, Russ Pair,
O. P. Blackwell, Nathan Thomp-
An ads cash with order, unlese
Mintnmer has an established ac-
count with The News.
tertained the graduates of the class meet at 7:30 p.m. Monday, Nov.
of 1954 of Groom High School with 18 in the home of Mrs. Bill Bohr,
a homecoming get-together at their Mrs. Paul Bowers will present a
home east of town last Saturday, book review and a tasting supper
-
s
Of. Ph. 874-3666—Res. 874-3519
Clarendon, Texas
REMOVAL OF DEAD STOCK
Call DI 9-2211 Collect
AMARILLO RENDERING CO.
We Are Now Equipped And Ready
To Offer You
RATES
Per word, first insertion
Following inserttons ....
Minimum Charge .......
• COOKING
• CLOTHES DRYING
• REFRIGERATION
• HEATING
• AIR CONDITIONING
• WATER HEATING
• INCINERATION
• OUTDOOR LIGHTING
• IRRIGATION
GROOM HARDWARE
& LUMBER
Leon and Bill Bohr, Proprietors
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BIRTHDAY ANNIVERSARIES
SCHEDULED IN NOVEMBER
___ROA COLOR TV
WHIRLPOOL APPLIANCES
Sales & Service
BRITTEN IMPLEMENT CO.
Phone 248-3586, Groom, Texas
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CHARLES E. DEYHLE
D.V.M.
VETERINARIAN
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Renew your News subscription!
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Telephone 248-3541 and report
local news items for publication in
The Groom News. Your coopera-
tion will be appreciated.
ZENITH TV
MAYTAG APPLIANCES
BRITTEN IMPLEMENT OO.
Phone 248-3586, Groom, Texas
Scarlett Downing Saturday, Nov. 2
sc j whose birthday anniversary was on
20 November 4. Guests present in-
50c
Messrs, and Mmes. Lee Kirk, A.
W. Knorpp, M. B. Bunch, L. A.
Hudson, George Eschle, Charley
Fields, E. C. Goodlett, John Hick-
ox, John L. Witt, Bill Hammers,
Rudolph Tucker, Bob Newton, Bob
Milton,.. Turner Kirby, C. L. Cul-'
ver, and Mmes. Billy Cornett, Bur-
niece Johnson, Velma Evans and
Emalea London.
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FOR SALE: Good cane and he-
gari baled hay.—Leo Britten, ph.
248-2081 Groom.
Gregory Lamb, John
HOUSE FOR RENT: See O. P.
Blackwell, Groom, Texas.
BEEFMASTER liquid protein
for cattle now available at Groom
Wheat Growers, Inc. Come in to-
day for information and prices.
HOW ABOUT shopping with your
Home Town Agent, First. He lives
here, spends money here, pays
taxes here and supports and works
with everything worthwhile in the
community.—C. L. CULVER, In-
surance, Groom, Texas.
Classmates enjoying the occasion I will be held. Each member is
included Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence.'asked to bring one dish. Mem-
Knorpp, Mr. and Mrs. Gerald Dil- 1— ------2—ihla f— +l
Sealy mattresses. In
Mrs. i
host and hostess, Mr. and
Cary McAdams,
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THIMBLETTE NEEDLE
CLUB IS ENTERTAINED
condition, 580.00.— Phone 248-5461,
NOTICE: No jackrabbit hunting
on my farm for the next four
years.—Art Britten.
and Mrs. Leon Bohr, Mr. and Mrs. j
Amos Britten, Mr. and Mrs. Cliff
Fraser, Mr. and Mrs. John Quirk,:
Mr. and Mrs. Don Clark and the1
old Carney, James Angel, Mrs.
517,000 PLUS REGULAR CASH
BONUS for man over 40 in Groom
area. Take short trips to contact'
customers. Air mail R. A. Dicker-)
son, President, Southwestern Pe-
troleum Corporation, Fort Worth,
Texas 76101.
Al’s Texaco Service Station
AL HOMER, Proprietor
PHONE 8801 GROOM, TEXAS
CARD OF THANKS
I wish to thank the Groom Fire
Department, neighbors and friends
who helped put out the fire at my
home. Thanks also to the ladies
and men who cleaned the hotel,
moved us into the hotel and made
us a new home there. I thank the
Lord that no one was seriously in-
jured. For this and your help is
a blessing. I’m optimistic and
hopeful a home will be erected at
99 Shelton Street. — Dr. Hall and
Family.
HELP-YOURSELF or
FINISHED
LAUNDRY
SERVICE
10 Speed Queen coin-
operated automatic washer*.
Satisfaction Guaranteed
PHONE 3461
Stapp Laundry
Mr. and Mrs. E. G. Stapp
GROOM, TEXAS
Baggerman, Larry Dale Brown,
Christy Fields.
Nov. 20: J. L. Case, Kristine
Jones, Mickey Robertson, Barbara
Dickerson.
Al A CCI El C n« BIRTHDAY PARTY HELD
(iLAvvIrlCUi FOR SCARLETT DOWNING
in this area. Nothing down and
easy terms. Write Credit Manag-
er, Box 3035, Lubbock, Tex. 79410..
GARAGE SALE: Friday after-
noon, Saturday and Sunday, Nov.
15-16-17 at my home in Groom, 510
Martin Street. Clothes, all sizes,
knick-knacks, furniture.—Mrs. Ken
Friemel.
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The Thimblette Needle Club met
Thursday evening, Nov. 7 at the
Community Club House for their
annual Thanksgiivng dinner.
Hostesses were Mrs. Bob Milton,
Mr. and Mrs. Cary McAdams en- The Young Homemakers
Mr. and Mrs. Art Britten enter-
tained a group of ex-Groom High
School football players and their
former coach, Dr. Butch Clark,
last Friday evening at their home
following the Groom-Lefors foot-
ball game. Attending were Dr.
Butch Clark of Lubbock, Mr. and
Mrs. Ted Major and family, Mr.
and Mrs. Austin Crowell and Con-
nie, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Kuehler,
Kenneth Black, Bill Britten, Ralph
Britten and Mr. and Mrs. Art
Britten.
A
Mae Burris, Joe Kyle Currie, Mrs. tha Aylward, and the following
members and their husbands:
Nov. 13: Connie Fields, 'Beth
Kuehler, Mattie McAdams, Colvin
Wade Tuggle.
Nov. 14: Marie Stiles, E. S.
Buddy Craig, Mrs. Doyla Faye
Bell, Mrs. John Weller, Mrs. Max-
ine Wade Anglin.
Nov. 15: Ernest Weller, Kenneth
C. N. Cosby of Canyon; Mr.
and Mrs. Olin Cosby and daugh-
ters, Sharia, Lisa and Lori of Pan-
NEED someone to assume small ■ son, Alan Stephens, Pat Britten,
monthly payments on Spinet piano Nov. 19: Danny Britten, Nace
FOR SALE: Fresh Grade A
Health Inspected Milk from Jersey
cows 7 miles northeast of Groom
at 75 cents a gallon.—Grandview
Jersey Farm, O. J. Miller.
KELVINATOR REFRIGERATORS
ler, and Dale Clark, all of Ama-
rillo; Mr. and Mrs. Herschel
Black of Hereford; the Rev. and
tAi PRODUCERS UTILITIES CORP. *
tEdam Ph. 248-2661, Groom, Texas t
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ENROLL NOW at Pampa Col-
lege of Hairdressing. 1000-hour
course only $290.00, qualifies you
for State license as hair stylist and
cosmetologist. Part-time study
available for summer months and
Saturdays. 8-hour-day classes. For
information visit or write PAMPA
COLLEGE OF HAIRDRESSING,
Loel Box, Manager, ph. MO 5-3521,
716 W. Foster, Pampa, Tex. 79065.
FOR SALE: Maple bookcase handle,’Shelly, Watson, LeAnn
headboard twin or bunk beds with Cain, Donna r, of Groom,
very good! Miss Sandy Grodvin of Borger, and
Scarlett’s parents, Mr. and Mrs.
Rev. Ray Elmore. REUNION ENJOYED AT
Nov. 22: Lola Pavlovsky, Her-I ART BRITTEN HOME
man Leven, 'Tommy Gunter. ——
AMARILLO DAILY NEWS: Spe-
cial one year for $19.95. For new
or renewal subscriptions contact
Mrs. Robert Kuehler, phone 248-
2001, Groom, or any member of
Groom Country Neighbors Home
Demonstration Club.
Try our service—we will appreciate your business!
Leven Laundry and Dry Cleaners
> Nov. 23: LaNita Schultz, Kayla
Wade, Marlys Melton.
Nov. 24: Linda McKee, Diane
■ Mansel, Rex Ruthardt, C. L. Wie-
■ berg, Guy Brown, Denise Wanell
1 Davis.
■ Nov. 25: Keith Black, John
1 Mark Baggerman, Jack Farley,
Bill Dalton.
Nov. 26: Douglas Britten, Mrs.
Sylvia Bentley.
Nov. 27: Buck Whatley, Mrs.
Jack Pool, James Dickerson, An-
drew Gene Huck, Mrs. Jeanette
Ledwig Keller.
Nov. 28: Mrs. Ted Friemel, Dan
Witt.
Nov. 29: Nancy Kotara, Ellen
Dickerson, Diane Britten, Page
I Blackwell, Mark Lewis, Joe R.
Gallett.
Nov. 30: Nancy Hudson, Sharon
Clarice Britten.
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JOVILEER CLUB MEETS
WITH MRS. GENE CARTER
The Jovileer Club met Tuesday,1
Nov. 5, at the home of Mrs. Gene,
Carter with Mrs. Sammy Scott ofj
Amarillo serving as co-hostess. A,
business session was held in which!
the group planned their Christmas
luncheon and also a Christmas
party for their husbands.
Bridge was played and Mrs.
Sammy Scott won high score prize
and Mrs. Eddie Homen won low.
Refreshments were served to the
following: Mmes. Art Britten, Jim
Britten, 'Ed Homen, Bob Ledwig,
Jerry Kotara, Bill Pavlovsky, C. j
J. Kuehler, Arnold Kuehler, Ken-
neth Morris and Tom Britten.
HELP WANTED: Male or Fe-
male to work in Housekeeping De-
partment of Groom Memorial Hos-
pital, Groom, Texas. See Mr.
Brooks or Mr. Vines at hospital.
FLOWERS for ALT. occasions.
Phone 4001 Groom. — VIVIAN’S
FLOWER SHOP, Groom, Texas.
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Wade, Max & Wade, Helen. The Groom News (Groom, Tex.), Vol. 43, No. 37, Ed. 1 Thursday, November 14, 1968, newspaper, November 14, 1968; Groom, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1512019/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 Carson County Library.