Wise County Messenger (Decatur, Tex.), Vol. 59, No. 19, Ed. 1 Thursday, May 11, 1939 Page: 5 of 8
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Thursday, May 11,1939
WISE COUNTY MESSENGER
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A. B. Iee attended the Lons
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THE COMMITTEE.
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Baptist Church
In Decatur, Texas
week in Waco visiting her parents.
Member Federal Deposit Insurance Corp.
from a visit with her sister in Hico.
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Mother’s Day
SUNDAY, MAY 14th
the last Sunday
Sunday.
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Remember Your
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Dovedown Ringless
Mother With
One of These
79c
SILKDRESSES
The pastor delivered a sound Gos-
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Attractive styles and good materials
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for the weather—heard Bro. C'onnal-
Little Misses Patsy Jean Roan and y preach a
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$1.98
Bro. Vess returned to Electra
meeting another week.
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52.98
$3.95
53.95
$5.95
Mrs. T mmie Worrells of Llano vis.
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$7.45
TO MOTHER . . . WITH LOVE
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Mr. J. H. Keith of Oklahoma City
is visiting his brother, Lewis Keith.
late
his
ing ’’Mother s Day" we are expecting
a great day. Be sure to attend these
18th of June, which will lie the third
Sunday. All come and bring their din-
Felt House Shoes
girls. Mrs. Van Meter's class will haveS
the worship program in the adult de •
partment. Honoring Mother, the sup-
erintendent will present t< kens to the
1 > to 20
38 to 44
Crepe Chiffons
nercial
Sacra-
nerant
gs for
Decoration Day
Sand Hill May 21
ersons
e first
ions.
fut A Few Sips and--
Like A Flash — Relief!
Mrs. Colman of Fort Worth visit-
her husband. Dr. Golman here Mon-
day.
have babies to be christened, that Sun-
day morning service of Mother's Day
would be an ideal time for this. Kind- .
ly speak to Bro. Connally in advance
ahont this.
Here s A Gift Shell Remember!
Dr. Austin s
Health Shoes
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Boys
of Lawn
Bearden
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Thurs-
f Mrs.
"A Bi-
$ given
Mrs. J. C. Colgan has returned from
a month’s visit with relatives in De-
Lodge, Missouri.
Mr. and Mrs. A. (. Rhine were in
Fort Worth Friday.
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Miss Jennie Putmau visited in Dal-
las Sunday.
a beautiful Christian life.
I am thinking today of a mother's
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chitis is un-
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be assisted by
Mrs. Howard Counts and son. Jim- workers.
And Camping
Accommodations
Are Best At -
Welfare the close of the college. Harold Iren-
nan will direct the school and he will
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is on its
of the parables of Jesus, the text be-
Sunday eve.
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Mr. and Mrs R. E. Cox of Alpin.- HILL SUNDAY. JINE ISTH
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Just Received Express
Shipment
New Spring Hats
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Mrs. Brock Roach of Wichita Falls
was visiting in Decatur Monday.
________*________
The Methodist Church
The Friendly church
in The Friendly Town
to Llano with her Wednesday.
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Short Sermon
Outler D. Gose
FUNDAMENTALIST
BAPTIST CHURCH
In the Friendly Town
morning I
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ased '
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audience. We hope he can return some
I time under more favorable conditions.
1 he pastor will be home next Sun-
day in charge of all services. It be-
Zieger Dry Goods Co.
LOCAL NEWS
grace to kep swet and smiling amid
the daily toils and cares, and prayers
for the lost that they might be saved.
Many now living w. uh! be in Hell to
day, but for mother’s cries, tears and
Mr. and Mrs. A. P. O Neal and Mr.
and Mrs. R. Lewis were Fort Worth
visitors Sunday.
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Mrs. H. S. Usry, and Misses Mar-
garet Usry, Bennie Ree Heathington.
Movelda Ann Holt and Virginia Ann
Christian were visitors in Midlothian
Saturday.
------ large erowds are expected at Sunday
Mr. Louis Elliott and Miss Artie School and the naming preaching
parent, in Abilene over the weekend. Hurdt . of Bowie visited her sister, service. There will be no preaching
______ i Airs. Stanley Robertson here Sunday at the evening hour on aw unt of the
Mrs Laura Van Meter has returned night. Publie Schowl Commencement sermon
Next Sunday is Mother's Day. Ap-
propriate flowers for everyone, fur-
nished by Mrs. Jack Cates class, and
pinned on by Mrs. Ferguson’s class of
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Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Hoyle and Mr.
and Mrs. Olin Van Meter and daugh-
ter, Connie, were Stephenville visitors
recently. They visited Mr. and Mrs.
Hoyle's son, who is attending school
there.
f< reefu 1 sermon on
LADIES 59c KNEE LENGTH I OSE -
God Mess you, mothers, as you keep
on clinging to a trone of grace for
your home, for your church, for your
community, and for a sober, a war-
less and a Christian world.
For Dependable Quality and Service
—See—
GUINN TOWEL SUPPLY
Wednesday of Each Week
fort and bless. _
I am thinking also of a mother's =
The pastor suggests to those who
ted to
foil n<I
ig de-
le on-
er the
Antonio visited her sister here Fri-
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and will continue
and Mrs. Margaret Abbott
visited their brother, Paul
here over the week-end.
/‘S MIXTURE
Next Sunday is Mother s Day and
Mrs Irene Garrison and Mrs. Ken-
neth Dugan of Fort Worth visited
Mr. and Mrs. C. K. Wilkerson Sun-
day.
Miss Blanche Tatum
in April. It would
There will la* a cemetery decora-
lion at Sand Hill cemetery sunday af-
Mr. and Mrs. Buddie Harris and
Mrs. J. M. Prigmore and son. Clyde
from Fort Worth visited here.
following: The oldest mother, the ited Mrs. C. K. Seward here Tnesday.
youngest mother, the youngest baby, Mrs. Seward and daughter returned |
the largest family.
Philip Baits visited relatives here
over the week-end.
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Ma
May 21. Everyone interest-
dees not count the cost. It never gives
up. It uill still tie glowing brightly
"when moons shall wax and wane no
more.” At the era die, beside the fever-
ed brow, in hours of sorrow and dis-
grace, and tieside the open grave—
Mother's love is always there, to com-
preciation. or a visit. Make her hap- -
py. Make her proud of you by living •
services. Be one of 300 in
Sand Hill home coming Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. Hollis Greer of Sul-1 state Conference of Social
pbur Springs spent the week-end here. or ers
Snap < n Suspender. Long Wea
ing. All (‘olors
Mr. and Mrs. R. S. Banes of San
ami friends here
Cool summer sheers, crepes and
rayons in prints and solid colors.
ves Warts and t ‘allouses, :5c
C I T Y P ll A R N A ( y
Misses Margaret and Agnes Spen-
cer of Dallas visited Mrs. W. C.
Shults here Sunday.
—Air Cushioned Soles ami Heels
—Built-in Steel Arch Support
Thousands of women enjoy the
comfort of Dr. Austin's Health
Shoes. Soft smooth kid leathers
in ilack. brown or white. 5 to 9
EE to A AAA.
Let Us Build That New Boat
Repair or Repaint the Old one
Also Outboard Motor Repnir
RILEY'S BOA I WoKKS
Bridgeport, Texas
i e sip and the ordinary cough
way-- c e for 2 or 2a avs
visited her
Mrs. Paul Toland ami daughter,
Shirley, of Fort Worth visited rela-
tives here last week.
Mr. and Mrs. Carl Gale and son,
Mrs. Henry Gale from Merkel, Texas,
visited Mrs. Albert Fox.
visited relatives
Sunday.
Gene Brummell of Wichita Falls
visited here over the week-end.
Mrs. Ben Moore. Mrs. .1, M. Moore
and Miss Bennie Ruth Moore were
in Fort Worth Tuesday.
Miss Hanah Marie Renshaw of
Fort Worth visited here over the
week -end.
You'll ^marvel at the beauty of these'
“crepe twist hose. They're wonderful-
ly clear ami look as sheer as can be: 3
thread—with individual leg lengths.
Lovely shades.
Mr. and Mrs. Marvin Wilson of
Fort Worth visited here over the
week-end.
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Miss Vera Ruth Blackburn was a
Fort Worth visitor Saturday.
525.89 REWARD
Will be paid by the mannfaet urer for
any Cor, GIEAT CHRIS’TOPHIEI
Corn Kcinedy cannot remove. Also re-
ped ami
rs. hid-
d head
to fash-
ad why
of your
uptrend
'he new
merican
charac-
lity, its
he per-
hat can
y even-
our for
Itogeth-
lly ver-
ical as
can be
i a day
roomed
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Miss Loou Velma Taggart was a
Dallas visitor Thursday.
a faculty of trained
Mrs. Harlan Brown spent last
Mr. and Mrs. Leon Miller of Dallas
visited Mr. and Mrs. Otto Pannell
: Sunday.
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The W ise Hostess
SERVE
“De-Luxe” Broilers
PLEASE YOUR <H ESTS!
TKEAT THE FAMILY TOO!
Serve Tender. Juicy
"De-Luxe" Broilers
Fried to a delicions golden brown.
They'll say its the finest chicken
they ever ate. Order "De Luxe"
Rroilers, they are available, freshly
killed, everyday of the week.
2 Ih. Dressed Broiler—50c
Phone 260
DTCATTR. rXAS
my, have returned to their home in Dr. J. L. Ward preached at Saint
Burnet, after spending a week wit J« in Moldague county last Sunday.
Mrs. T. H. Greer. j superintendent Outler Gose of the
------ Methodist Sunday School has been
xr*" the 8 ‘
• be a beautiful remembrance of our
mothers to pass the thousand mark
next Sunday.
R. E. BELL, Pastor.
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______ Mr. and Mrs. Ire Cartwright, Mr. 1 talking about a thousand people in
Mrs. W. B. Brown is visiting ini and Mrs Ira Maley and Mr. and Mrs. Sunday School in Decatur for a long
Del Rio this week 5 Glenn Hunt were Vernon visitors f time and his dream about came true
prayers—how intense, how sublime. ■
how availing, prayers at morning. ■
prayers at eventide, prayers and tears ~
at the mid night hour, prayers for E
Mrs. D. W. Frazer of Dallas is
visiting Mrs. L. W. Tyler here this
week.
------ at the Methodist church.
Members of the Garden club were Miss Willie Levinson from the
in Fort Worth Tuesday to see the Baptist Seminary at Fort Worth, is
Botanical gardens and enje y a pic- conducting a training school for Va-
nic. cation Bible School Woorkers at the
------- college this week. The local Baptist
Mrs. May Tayler has returned from church is planning tr have a Vacation
San Antonio where she attended the Bible Sehoul immediately following
50C TO $2.98
Women. Misse- ! Here are th sin. rtest
styl you’ve laid eye on rt this lido
lously low price . . . that will clear th m
out Saturday!
and often vou . hear no more from that
tough . ‘ ।ng cou that nothing
si ems t help. Over 9 million botties sole
in cold-wintry Cai ada.
tie untains, rivers. trees and flowers,
many beautiful landsrapes uml gor
geous sunsets to behold and to enjoy;
and to many of ns lie gave nneles,
aunts, cousins and friends galore: ;
but he gave only one MOTHER, ami
when she is gene there cannot be an
other. Remember mother this week-1
end with a letter, or a token of ap- '
bl x b»5 He «vy Krinkle
with harmonizing vari
aide striyi-g, Colors 4
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Nr. and Mrs. Oswald Scott of Hen-
derson visited relatives here o\ er the
week end.
blimp, pastor of Aurora Fundamen- j
talist Baptist church, supplied for us
Sunday night. In spite of the rain at
time of assembly, a small audience I
gathered to hear Bro. Slimp, who
preached a sermon worthy of a large
Striped Jersey Polo Shirts.
Small. Medium, Large
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In spite of rain, the First Baptists with Christ; nevertheless I live; yet
worshipped with ns last sunday eve- not 1 but • hrist liveth in ME; and I
ning to greet our new pastor, and al- the life which I now live in the flesh
together a fair-sized congregation, I live by the faith of the Son cf God.
Who loved me, and gave Himself for I
. me. Bead the whole chapter.
Mrs. A. Muldoon spent the first
part of the week in Fort Worth.
I
. Ladies Felt ITonse neA
Shues with padded lea 2688
ther soles.......... uUl
May everyone in Decatur, not pro-i.Texti John 125— Now there
videntially hindered, honor Mother by b the cross of Jesus his moth-
attending services at the church of cui.zi. >i, . ,
' nristan mothers are always stand-
your choice on her day—next Sun- in 1. ........ o , ,
. ... .. mE " 1,1 eIP oriziten. comfort and
“1! ' , .. . „ Cheer. God gave you and me many f
sunday scnool at 3:45 a. in.. Bro. J ,
Connally preaches at 11 a. m. and
high school baccalaureate sermon at
S:00 p. in.
goes down to the doors of I — I HO 0
Hell it reaches up to the gates of | ■ |
Heaven. It sacrifices to the ntb de- ।
_" " : First National Bank!
9 •
Mrs. T. J. M«’Murray visited in
Fort Worth the latter part of last
week.
Mrs. Paul Bearden was a Ft. Worth !
visitor Monday.
Bro. Vess was engaged in a meet-
ing at Electra all last week, but re-
turned to fill his own pulpit Sunday
morning. Attendance was below nor-
mal because of threatening weather
। with rain. Notwithstanding the rain,
there were 157 in the 10 a. m. Bible
classes.
Mr. C. H. Robertson is visiting his
daughter, Mrs. R. D. Donaldson in
Fort Worth this week.
Mrs. H. B. Neely left Saturday for
a visit with her son, Alvin Neely in
Oklahoma City.
I ’ $ --------
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wicked husbands ami for wayward ® •
105s and Eirls prayers for health andiummmmmiimnmimimmmmmmmmmmmmmmiam”
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Joyce Campbell visited relatives and . ------- . . , . ,
f, .n.r 0-1.,. . . .i ing. “ami when he had found the
Irlends in < barley over the week-end. . . , , . ,
______ peuri oi great price, he went and sold
Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Colgan visited all that he had and bought it." Very
Mrs. R. E. Carswell in Fort Worth Plainly we.areshowed that the "les-
Sunday 1 ser pearls o ife can never satisfy
______ i the longing of the soul for Ged, ami
v: r. . n .i- that whatever the cost, we should ob-
Miss Margaret Russell of Memphis i . _ . .
- tain the purl of great price, which
is eternal salvation thru <’hrist, and
the giving to God the first place in
I ,r . tour hearts and service.
Dr. ami Mrs. 1. (i. Rogers are at-•
tending a medical convention in San
Antonio this week.
S. Classes.
J. E. BOYD, Rep.
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pel message, based upon the 2nd chap-
ter of Gal. showing that we are justi-
fied by Faith without the law, "for
by the works of the law shall no flesh
be justified. Particular stress was
laid upon verse 20: “I am crucified
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strength to carry on, prayers for prayers unto God.
Mr. and Mrs Sam Ford of Dallas Xr-vand Mr, CP. Dodson. Mr
visted relatives here Sunday, andrEE Willians Mr and
‛ Mrs C. L. < hristian and Mr. and Mrs.
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Collins, Dick. Wise County Messenger (Decatur, Tex.), Vol. 59, No. 19, Ed. 1 Thursday, May 11, 1939, newspaper, May 11, 1939; Decatur, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1612086/m1/5/?q=%22~1%22~1: accessed July 17, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; .