Wise County Messenger (Decatur, Tex.), Vol. 58, No. 11, Ed. 1 Thursday, March 17, 1938 Page: 6 of 8
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Thursday, March 17, 1938
WISE COUNTY MESSENGER
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PAGE SIX
News Notes from Rural_ Communities^ in Wise County
THE MID WAY H. D. <1.1 U
New Salem News
Lone Star News
Splawn News
)
Ionored with a
Mr-. -I
Ju
hite Sunday, others prrsent
hand
the fresl turned
drink in
a natural farmer and i»
*
zanel Marie Lil lb*.
Frazk Taylor an I
the pist few days.
Mrs. family of
A isitetl
Taylor Nunday.
(‘lyde Itawle I hursaty.
soften ther.
$»
Bry ahl
Mi
:ili<l
"i’honass
Mi
Br w u
sick
Welnesday night.
last
family of Gain-
Bin Ferunson and
West
mi
with
of ;
Paradise News
with his parents.
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sandy Olli' is preferre
of
everyl dy win' is willing to
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interesting yard.
672
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with homefolks.
visitec in
57’
Mr .1
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First National Bank
disc.
of Lake l’rovi
Miss Lora
ASSETS
4
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in prints
w
4 f ssories.
and Mrs 1.
Vi
of Decatvr
Thursday on business.
me in and
look them over for a good case
o.< spring fever.
$110,797.52
4.00 ■
A
TOTAL LIABILITIES
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2
Sandals
Marquisette
50 yards beautiful new spring
patterns. A regular 25c quality.
FREE
FREE
FREE
81.29
15c
opr best.
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Prints
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48222
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9c yd.
39c
This Pen Has All The New And Improved Features
J. J. RIEGER DRY GOODS CO.
AMOUNT
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ADDRESS —
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DELICIOUS!
3K
ullill
This Offer Good Until
Supply Is Exhausted
attend
Harp
plantings shoile at the dor steps,
to emphasize the entrance, and at I he
m spring pattern. Guaranteed fast
• to washing.
in the dirt,
neath pow
I of Bowie
. f .Mr. and
work can
satie Miss
er it he print cotton
pensive materials. So
and to
il. Su. h
Mrs.
Valle.’.
1. Looans and discounts
2. Overdrafts
Mr*
B »v. ic
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material or ex ;
different colors I
complexion ami i
ly a
rate
of V
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said
1938
here
said
sett l
a gal
to I
Wis
Ida
1938
Mr.
Kline
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Tackel
were
hair
Blanche (‘wok, wer
birthday dinner, by
with he" bn l her.
family.
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pres:
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Mr
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GREENWOOD II IL Ciu:
• Decatur—
36,027.6
18.17
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Men’s Blue Work
Shirts
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PLEASANT v \I I EV < I UB NEW- ‘
TOTAI DEPOSITS
29. Other liabilities -
Men’s Kangaroo
Sledge Overalls
88c
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56
Still
and family.
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with Suneay
, tondale-
$
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30. Ccoitahonsstnk. 250 shares, par $100.0 per share $25,000.0
Surplus 26000
Undivided profits—net .
TOTAL CAPITAL ACCOUNT
$138,9:4.98 ■
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88,
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cuttings of several varieties of shrubs
which were put out in a cutting bed
visite Mrs. I of Fort Worth visited Mr. ami
E8
bread sluffs, sweets and fats. Adults
vt-ile 1 are kept in Utter health and chileren corner* to
to det< inino which colors were i
have an
Watson.
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day and sundas
GREATEK INK CAPACITY - ONE STROKE PLUNGER FILLER. - SMOOTHERL WRITINGPppNT
— FEATHERWEIGHT PERFECTLY BALANCED PEN — FULL BARREL VISIBLE INK SUPI LA
MAHDEEN
I FOR DANDRUFF
* S6laonamomey.sackcUARANTEE
A. at All Drig Stores and •arbor Shop*
THE BL EWE II MI CUB
with their dauxhter nt Uot
Bryant Truitt and
sane lime,**
l the Milway
Lovely new dres
J. i Mills and family pent Satur
John Buney and children
Wove just receivel A sparkling
i »klahoma
here Sun-
America’s finest CANDY BAR: fi
Delicious marshmallow - butter- ■
cream and peanuts covered with E
rich chocolate B
FOR SALE BY =7
Green’s City
Confectionery
J. A. Parr
Guss’ Place
28,133.46 E
ami one nice thing is that nearly
present and one visitor. Mrs. K. II.
Muck. A report of couneil was given
by the council tielegale. A program
was discussed by members. The mert-
ing adjourned to meet again on March
17th.
tried to each
in and out. The greater numuber « t
Mr. and M '. Whitsell and dangle |
W ri ii ier of Weatherford, and Mr. and Mrs. ■
lo feel the rich loam het
d
Mme*,
and IL i t
home of
Gii* Albritton made a business trip
Joe Maxey ami Mr. to Oklahoma last week-end.
as it is more
warms up more
(;oo« sefl ;
an* necessary 1
TOTAL ASSET’S
W . t ook.
l ing in I he
Sunday.
Mrs. Mary Robinett uf Ft.
E. W i»
w ere M r.
Asst. Home 1 )elo. Agent, ar
lurier hoinir
Uis t'harlie
and Mr*.
may he nsed for a garden if well fer
and Mr*.
ill Shiloh.
Mr. and
Mr. L.eon
Mrs. Bartlett her home in
I Mr*. Jay
Mr— I homa
Jim Truitt ha* been on the
This Coupon signed and $1.25 for one year’s subscription to the
Messenger entitles the bearer to one $3.00 value fountain pen
free.
le very ill at her home.
The people of this community have
a special invitation to visit Oak Grove
e-ville s, ent Saturdt nizht
their I'mle Charlie Ensie.
cadeuy Sunday of this colu [
ana Mrs. rhurman cok. B unie Su
co iplete array of bags and a
array of new spring merchan-
and Mr*.
last Ur.dt)
Mr. and Mrs. C S. l'rivett Fort Worth Monday.
ana Joyce Ann Cm*. Mr. and Mrs.
Jo Hilton. all <f Oak Grove ane - .
Anna Marie ; ml Eva Burten, "lmoilmuna to have a garden
Patton and L Walker, of Iecaturil Vegetables and fruit- in
, , Mis. ophelia cunninsham of|qnantities and variety b get her win
! uli|k and eeus furnish important rub
stanees which are sure to be lacking
CORRE 'T—ATTEST
J H. ROWAN.
Z. B. BOBO.
GRADY MORRIS. Directors
Miss Nell Western.
The ones attending tie sinzing It
N a
12
gez.7 Nva ■
i.t"e</N ' ■ ■ ■ Yards aud ar of ""
F/*,1NA soring silk., printed muslins,
P*,t*>e M"
A ihy
friendly yard a* an interesting house tilizec. but a
<Tub March >lh.
The foundation shrub* si onld mH
be put in straight rows, but plantel
M - Pauline Read, who Ims Iween
of vegetables. -mb ns asparagus. elected delegate to the Distriet A" '
greens. green lima 1...... simp Iwans, ciational meeting. which will be
snap peas. English |>ea~ yell « Mareh 1s at Seymour She will g>
squash, carrots, puplins and kraut, with NIrs. cal Meurdy. i he Conn
ami forty quarts of other yetabie cil Chairman and Mr. E. I Horn
which ineludes beet* okra. field beans back the delegate electet from coun-
and peas half mature, while "ua-h. cil. The clut, nax paid rhe Eilucation
.. up mixtures and corn. al Fund 100 per cent.
The garden shozlc e near the
honse if possible so that the house . her "ere seven meml"rh two
wife may not 1. compelled to walk yisitors an Mins Farihar prut
an unreasoi.....Ie distane to -cue The meetin mljourum at four ‘ Hoek
...............s The garden.....ts......Id to mm! with Mrs. Twum! Jackon
1. a place that has slope enough to Marh - We hop" 1 " ieulrs
be. well drained. Practically any soil
A number of Splawn foiks
ed the boxing match at New
E
in west Texas the past year hats re
i turned to her home here.
Mr. and Mr*. J. ’ Albritton spent
Mr. and Mr*. A. C No
re the week end guests
important to
Fate Muson. Mr*. Frank Gret n, Li
\<rne il . dcr. and the i‛rivett~.
Mr. llenry G* ililton uittentied a I ■
F. A. banquet at the Westirok ilotel
in Fort Worn Friilas night.
We had a large eri wd and a goo I
singing Sanday night. The Sure fit
(jnnrtHt of Fort Worth will be with
us next Sundas night. Everyone is
invitedl to come early if you want a
seat.
spent Sunday with hur jutrents. Mr.
singing class next Sunday night ami
hear the Sure fit euartett from Fi.
Worth.
Mrs. J. E. Wilhite was a guest of
<’. L. Stevens and dauzl ter ef Fort
wi rt h spent the wek-eni with Mr*
I
West kezdle
The warm sumshine ami sprinF
rain enuses a person to want i" dig
Farquhar brought a
ansi solid*. Saucy new hats in
Mr*. Wiley
I Mr. and
H Hodde las spent Sunday
Sun - grow better when the diet contains an
abundance of milk, fruit and vez*
tables.
Mr* L. F i’ounds Monday night. I An early garden give* tie h- iim* that Mrs. An hie Hoyle had made.
Mr Bud Ihine wa* a zuest of the wife an opportunity to in-ure th" Mrs. David Morgan brought severa:
c"ooperztive Feed Mills Barbecue at health of her family by feeding it rovoted erepe myrtle, lilac. P" m Eran-
Arlinyton ruesday. at least two servings of vegetables a ate. and yellow jasmine, which were
Miss ophelia cunninzham visit d * day, one if these being a leafy vez- put out in Mi* Hoyle s yard.
Lois Wilhite over the week-end. tai le. With an early start she has i The club met with Mrs. Archie
Mr. and Mrs. 0. K Hoyle and better opportunity of filling her can- Iloyle and MIrs (Tifford Keed. presi-
family of Decatur visited Mr. ami ning budget. The canning bmiget for dent, presidev at the meeting. Mrs. j
.Mr*. J. E. Wilhite Sunday afternoon, one person consists of at least thirty c’ecil Hoyle, council delegate, gave a
Mr. ami Mr*. Moody Wilhite* ami two quart* of tomatoes, thirty quarts council report. M rs. 1 lifford Keed was
tended the program at
my Friday nizht.
Miss (geun Western
Dean has returned to
Bowie, after spending
Wes Hently and wife
day guests of Joe I ruitt
Mr. ane Mrs.
Ton. Foster • 1
spent the wec
visitel Mr.
wore Mr. ami
and family. Mr.
. B T< !aml 1 f
500 yards beautiful new
• someone with them.
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Six or ten varieties of -brub, CRAFTON H. D. < LI H MEETS
’ 272 genn. ag
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{NEe
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10
lot of |
ill Paradise
Earl Gaspersn.
I < unningham and Fred
ensily worked ane ■
• quickly in 1 be spring. •
and thru cultivation =
for the garden to pro- —
Ladies Linen Sandals in blue,
red, white, brown, leather in-
sole. 3 - If.
make a good foundation planting. Tw
many varieties lowks too much like I
Thumps u has been
and Mr. and M Wacs this werk. a few days with relatives here.
Mr. and Mr. J S. Jones and son. \ D. Jone, was a Decatur visitor
B‘yd. visited in Nocona last wek last Sunelay.
Mr. Ton Faith was onored with D M Thompson ~pent last week-
a big birthdas dinner 'I his hoi , ■ ene in Oklahoma.
evry wanted stile and color. A
Miss Ethidine l.indsey
in the
15.05 _
25,400.01 =
15,810.: ■
2.:00.0 w
172.5 -
ITTi-Tt ■
and a, a diet whieh contains largely meats.
The Crafton II. D Club met on
March 3 at the holm* of Mrs. G. E.
Powers. There were ten members
Mrs. C. C. Collins.
Mr, and Mrs. Curtis Lowcke of Dal-
a persot is
Jack Malloy
Mr. W. B. Bartlett
di nee La., is visit ing
prints, etc. Just
•nil
cot
T
elair
9 Engl
list the past week with the fiu.
STATE OF TEXAS.
wrnmatistcabahuramnei-"...........
sworn to and subscribed before me this 14
View spent Su r unlay night
EIreno, Oklahoma.
.1 N. Hinkle. A
«. Hinkle visited
munity reported gor *inging.
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LIABILITIES
11. Demand deposits of individnals,vartnerships, and corporations 81021707
Hi. State, county, and nuuicipal /deposits “9723”
Deposits not secured by pledge of loans and—or
investments ..... -Z ------ — $1 10,797.52
will come to this meeting and bring
| Farm Security
Help Beast Gardens
•gms I......., and a faw T NIrman Ar......
i ou rau an
rmntwmri.ayatzw.dirdu-i. - •—"—
nesston. ami son Roma and wife of
Plano were there Sunday.
A large crowd attended the sing
ing at Splawn Saturday night. We
have gond singers from Oak "roe
peatur. Allison. Justin. Allison. w|i> ....... rh funeral of Mr. and
cainesville. Drop. Forea’hur and ■ Mi w r nart......r Whii- day.
prairie Point and we invite them to I N xas Niends. Miss Lois Wilhite visited Mr. ami
come azain every first and third Sat cuite a few from this rotamuuit
unlay nights. attended tie Fat Stowk Show Satur
Mr. and Mrs. Luther Rime ar ™ das
tertaining a new daughter in their Nir. Melvin and Harrs Loyd Dicker
h me. arrival March 2nd. 1 ana Rosa Lee Joy and Junior
C. V. Wallace ami family viite Titrl. vi-iten Mr. Wayne Thomas
their daughter. Mrs David ldze It
Ardmore, oklal......• la-t week.
comnsnnnity 11
aid Ccok and Scott Hickey Jr., of last week with friends and relati
Iecatur. here.
Mrs. Web Rhine and baby !
been ill with flu the past werk
Fay ouisenbel ry and family
Sanger spent Saturday nisht
.1 T. Truitt Jr and wife.
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Oak Grove News
7g. V
{$ *
. aw hile Saturday*
Several from this
the Blewett I H < Tub meeting March duce a* it should. Such veretables I- E
Sth English peas., potatoes, kale, ietiuee m
one of the main topics of couversa mustard carrota .......age. oni >K rad- g
tion ... this ......ting was the UI das i-he and trni may l 1 «o7l .. i
ar the Stock Show. .......mire . I ni as they will withstand ........- at h t g
or light frost. 1 ucutnber*. watermeloll, e
l’ an ,o = cantalonpes. pumpkin and squash are —
There were 1 and we an kill.....ven 13 a lisht touch of frost. ■
■k end with Mr. and Mrs. cits vi-itea with friends here sun- swerel r ll call ) "lisPlayin < tr AII families securing help fron the •
B W. I 'k and family, day. finisheu garments, "i gowns .unu . Farm security Administration have •
N , sirs, ilar • Faith and Nir. spa n i- quite ill pairs cd pajamas. planted early ganicu- M -I of the e m
M and Mr*. A. L. Harder and son. nia. The next meeting will be with otir gardens are fenced to kerp out chick =
Alvin 1e visited Mr. and Mrs. Ted Mi*. Trula f’lark of Lawton. Ok sponsor. Miss (‛alva MeCurdy . March ens and rabbits. Plans are made
Ji.eii.il Friclay night i:h, ma speiii Sunday with her par- 21. with a program on "Flowers and where these families will be able to
Mr. ami Mr*, (raham of Hlaslet ents Mr- and Mr*. Bob Smit. Their Purpose.” fill canning budzets.
-,.1.1 sundas with Nir. aud Mrs. Mi - Etta 1. en ■ H mu* -en1 the _ _
w e~k-en! vitl Miss lost 1 =
i . vi iam in ; i < me of Mr. prako, (larter No. 13,385 Kererve Distrirt No. II r
. Mr (; - । etI sunda were Mr.and Nrs J...olanie of1l REPORT OF THF CONDITION OFTHE
Mrs. < harles Privett and children of las visited with homefolks last week
Howie, M ** Virginia Carr of Decatur, end.
Nir. and N Lrn ’ " 1! NI ' ' । M 1 in Khome, in file State of Texas, at the (Tose of Business on March 7, 1938
(publishen in response to call made by Comptroller of the i urrenc}. under
Section 5211, U. S Revised Statutes)
Miss Farquhar *aid to
Hl me Demnstration
a woman trying te weur all the
e thes she has at the same time, or
trying to werr all the colors at the
Mrs. Carrie Bryant and Mrs. Joe
Howard were hostesses to the Green-
wood H. D. Club Friday afternoon.
March 11, when 12 members and one
visitor were present.
Each lady answered roll call by
neming something she had done to
improve her yard sine list meeting
t ime.
Miss Ruth Farquhar gave a re
view on foundation and evergreens,
naming groups and their special use-
fulness.
To be well dressed one must choose
colors to suit the individnal wheth-
Xanic Malles awhile sunday ■ Mrs. J. F Wilhite and family.
Mis. Rosa U-a spent sunday with! Mrs. Wiley Taylor is reported to
3. United Stales Government obligation, direct and fully guaranteed
4. other bonds, stocks, and securities
G. Banking house. $1,100.00: Furniture and fixtures. 50.00
7. Real estate owned other than banking house
s. Reserve with Feleral Reserve bank
It. Cash, balances with oilier banks, aud cash items in proms
of collection
Kt. other assets
An invalid's meats should lie sere
ed on a serving tray with the dishes
all to map li. place a t aplcin on the
tray. Place a bouquet of flowers on
one side, this adds brightness to the
meal and cheer to the patient " slat
ed Mrs. Roy Hartsell as she explain
ed 4 different trays at the club meet-
ing. March 10th, at the home of Mr
Henry Dethloff. All food should be
well cooked arid seasoned, mid a suit
able diet should lie in mind for what
ever the case of illness might be, such
as Hie convalescent diet. Raked pota
toes, sealloped Ieef, white meat of
chicken, sweet breads, green and leafy
veg-tablex, fruit raw cr cooked, after
this diet program was over, we all
enjoyed til'1 'lice refreslments served
by Mrs. Henry Dethloff. Our next
meeting will be at the home of Mrs
M. Stokes March 24.
________
Mr. and Mrs John Kendrix at
Bridgeport Lake Tuesday.
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