Wood County Echo (Quitman, Tex.), Vol. 26, No. 29, Ed. 1 Thursday, April 5, 1956 Page: 5 of 8
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ter Holidays.
Mrs Lily Jones returned
Beaumont
where she had spent three
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Coupe.
L. E. Mills, Box 175, Winns
ro. 1956 Ford .4-Door
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lot of them.
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Ilas, Texas.
Spe. Coupe.
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$1,114.00
the Echo.
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Lipscomb's Pharmacy
Quitman
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HAPPY BIRTHDAY
STANBACK
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at you learn — af-
now it all — that
boro, 1956 Chevrolet Pickup
Vlasta Ward, 8105 Curry
RAL AVENUE
list Church
hi
cury 4-Door Monterey.
Lonnie Walton, Winnsboro,
4-Door Sedan.
Harry Farmer, Longview
1956 Chevrolet B. A. 2-Door.
Q. B. Stevens
Attended C of C
Longview Meeting
Don't find fault find
a remedy.
You want to build a big business, you find a
You buy boards at any lumber yard. They
Customers can come cheap, too, but you’ve
te semes e mvinm bonds WiLL M nr Tses VeaEs OLD MAY :. 1966. IT
was STAKTBOBEFOEE THE WAKSEEVEOiTSCOUNT&V WELM0 MAINTAINED
me mooKtance TO amecan COONS PEAc& TIMS SUV MX W
TOO ANO conTnue vour •VES TMENTM AMERICA /
SeAM de odoe"
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9 MINUTE MAN
' ON GUARD
. THEN AND NOW
Ge mamOe sumu of ne
anetemac EaMILIAE
»v*X to m LUONs of
I<IIM<R<MW Byes
was C&eATEO SV OaueL
chestez FEECH AT ne
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county officials to give them
an opportunity to discuss mu-
down under my poor ton-
gue. t
Then just about midnight
when sleepy I am feeling
Here comes a nurse and'
casion was Attorney Gener-
al John Ben Shepperd, who
warned the group of “the
dangerous decline of local au-
Smart business men .. they have something to sell, they ad-
vertise for customers in the Echo. They know people read
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JACK SmapSce -
iny
ore sections in the
soon to be chosen
ying rounds. North,
st and Central sites
hosen as soon as
.ccording to Reed.
In the orgional CM there wer no
interiors'the diyer and
passengers safexposed to
elements" covered only by
"dus coaK'
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and family. She was accom-
panied home by Tillman and
family who returned to their
Mr. and Mrs. Herman Cope- home Sunday.
Such is Life.
Mm. F. E. Wuhiams
Hughes Springs
in the heart of our little
(2 n
Price Sale
ohnnie Crooker,
Pastor
day School
aching
ining Union
ship Service
Wednesday
yer Meeting
Thursday
M A.
First things come first. When you want to build a fence
you take a board. You want to build a big fence, you take
a lot of them.
L
a story
Ihv th. East Texas Chunter — That simply will not keep,
DY ,, e East nexas namerf Here comes that nuts? a-
of Commerce as a service to gain and savs
lcountv offirials tn vive them You take'this and go to
sleep.
come cheap. -
got to know
HEARI HEARI
Sruaone cesat MMM.
tMM ac-a NUM Ez-"
acousnecA•Tcnee, .
m mawy As TwaLve "
Bnmesamwve 1*iLe
nleriordecorolo look ofcaus glyledas smartyas the
+ypicalBIKKRIVIGQA
alummumm-- models.y
says "it’s time for penecillin.
Daylight comes and friends
| call
And time swiftly passes
Oh it's such a p’easure to
eat,
And not have to wash the
I dishes.
Night comes again. I start
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y ° u
So — next time you want to reach the people who have
money to spend for what you have to sell — why don’t
YOU advertise in the Echo, too?
O. M. Johnson, Winnsboro,
1955 Int’l Trk. Trac.
H. C. Poe, Winnsboro, 19-
56 Ford 1-2 ton pickup.
C. C. Irby, Newsome. 1959
Chevrolet B. A. 4-Door.
Bill visited his parents
here and left this week for
White Sands, N. M., where
where to find them. They don’t just lie around like a piece
of yellow pine. Customers are on the move. Customers are
people. ~
J. R. Thurman, Winnsboro, L. amu,bua ku, 1
1956 Buick 43 4-Door Riv. boro, 1956 Ford-4-Door.
H. R. Cannaday, Winnsboro Camie Lee Nicholson. Box
1956 Chevrolet 1-2 ton pick 416, Winnsboro, 1956 Chev-
up. rolet B. A. 4-Door.
Clyde Gillespie, 4702 Tex E. T. Powell, Box 328.
as ve., Houston, 1956 Mer Winnsboro, 1956 Buick 43 4-
Door.
Rev. Jack York, Box 328,
eye.
If there were no thermom-
eters
No hypos or no pills.
It’s a pleasure to stay
here
Providing you are not ill.
But every time I start to
talk
it seems they quickly run'
And stick that thermome-
tef
Todqys cdrs aretheacma
" in luxuryond ’living room’
J J confbrtrnth rich,long *earmg
fbrics,eacytoclean ond the
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professional golfing
rom East Texas will
r qualifying rounds
it Jackksonville, for
ntry as contestants
o-You th Meet which
id May 30. The Pro-
etisa special fea-
:h is being held in
m with the $100,-
s Centennial and
nternational Opens
to get uder way
at Dallas’ Preston
ountry Club,
earn will consist of
nd three players in
bracket from Jun-
School.
talifying rounds at
ille will be under — .
vision of John M
ackksonville High’s,
i, according to tour-
inator Buster Reed.
that approximately
would particpate in
fying meets. They
from Athens, Greg-
r, Kilgore, Long-
Jacksonville.
has long been r.ot-
er contributions to
al golf,” Reed said,
n purpose in spon-
is Pro-Youth Tour-
» give young golf
a chance to show
y have as well as
their technique and
> interest in golf,"
tonomy” ’and urged measur- ___________ _
es to strengthen county and he will be stationed. He is
I "DRIVING THROUGH THE YEARS
The story of the MotorCar
Lmu CAR INTERIORS - YESTERDAY AND TODAY
Houston, 1956 Buick 56-R
$ 12.88
Saturday from
When you want to build a business, you find customers.
.....$ 12.88
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the onrush of federal power.
County Judge Fred B. Glass
of Martin adressed the offi-
cials on the subject: “County
Youth Development”, Rock-
wall County Judge Ralph
Hall spoke on “County Right
of Way Problems" and Dal-
las County Judge W. L. Ster-
rett’s subject was "County
Hospital Programs." Tommie
Penry. Overton, president of
the County Judges and Com-
missioners Association spoke
CREAM OR STICK
Reg- •< eizes onty
formulahelps prated ekin and
shothnu,Stoporerrpiratimnodor
1956 Pontiac Cat. 4-Door.
G. J. Lansdale, 714 So. Wal
nut, Winnsboro, 1956 Ply-
mouth 4-Door.
Nettie R. George, Box 25-
73. Houston, 1955 Olds 2-
Door 88.
H. V. Clinton, Box 81,
Newsome. 1956 Chevrolet B >
A. 4-Door. -
W. M. Banks, Box 528,
Winnsboro, 1956 Chevrolet
B. A. Sp. Sedan.
G. W. Bolding, Route 1 '
Scroggins, 1956 Ford Main-
line.
Mrs. N. L. Ray, Route 4.
Winnsboro, 1956 Chevrolet B.
A. 4-Door.
T. J. Moody, Route 1, Como
1856 Ford 2-ton.
Billy J. Ingram, Drawer A,
Hawkins, 1956 Dodge, 4-Door
t Relief of
AIN
of HEADACHE. NEURAL.
’IB with STANBACK TAB-
OWDERS STANBACK is
redient formula . . STAN
several mecically proven
into one easy to take dose.
Ided eMectiveness of these
gredient brings faster, more
K. eesing anxiety and tenion
spanyin pein . . .
Duty o f Commissioners
Court.”’
“Texas Right of Way Pio',
lems and How to Meet Them”
was the subject of a special
address by Henry’ O. Mills
of Port Arthur.
The Government Institute
is an annual‘event sponsored
on “Power of Authority and 2-Door Riv.
Wood County Commission- Dill Wilcon
er Q. B. Stevens was among —
the large gathering of coun- Reenlists In Armv
ty leaders who attended themenuss in Army
East Texas Chamber of Com- ( Bill Wilson, youngest son
merce anual Government In- of Mr. and Mre Jim Wil
stitute. which convened in ( who received his dis-
Longview March 29-30., . C. . .
Keynote speaker for t!le oc charge after returning from
Japan in December, re-enlist-
ed in the army in February.
Mr. and Mrs Carroll Brid- Noble in Temple. friends in Page i TRE WOOD COUNTY ECHO April 5, 1956
gee and daughter, of Dallas, Phoenix, and on to Calif-----------3-------------- mn‘n-"
visited relatives and friends'nia for a visit With her sis-, enroute to Sulphur Springs— land visited Herman's moth-
during the Easter holidays. j ter. - whre Mr. Poole will speak er, Mrs. Buna Lee Copeland,
’ 1 ■ —---- ------- to the Rotary Club — while’ near Crockett, over the Eas-
town ,1 Mr. and Mrs J. M. Fend- Misa Peggy Lipscomb of here, they were pleasant cal-
By the side .of a busy fey and children of Dallas Texas U. Austin, spent sev- lers at the Echo office.
street, spent the Easter holidays eral days at home with her ——---------
Nestles a little clinic with her parents, Mr. and parents. Mr. and Mrs. L. L. Mrs. Joe H Cildress and
The nurses are so sweet. Mrs. Hill Robbins. '• Lipscomb. - Chuck of Corpus Christi and
There's the friendly doctor —" ■ — ----------------- Mrs. Pete Dean and Jerry of. weeks with her son Tilman
A mischievous little guy,’ Mrs. Ollie Wesley left Sat. Mr. Poole and Mr. Cooper Tyler were Quitman visitors
but there’s no cause tourday to visit her sister in both of the East Texas Cham-Tuesday.
doubt him,* {Houston for several days .She ber of Commerce, were vis-
; When he looks you in thelwill then visit her brother itors in Quitman Thursday
upe. * Sedan.
Clarence Robinson, Winns - R. A. Butler, Box 354,
Winnsboro, 1956 Pontiac 860
Winnsboro, 1956 Buick 63D
4-Door Riv.
H. F. Brown, Rt. 1, Pickton
1956 Chevrolet 1-2 ton pick-’
up.
W. T. Petty, Winnsboro, 19
56 Chevrolet B. A. 4-Door.
Helen D. Owens, Winnsbo-
ro, 1956 Chevrolet B. A, 4-
! Door.
Ray Edwards, Winnsboro,
{1956 Ford 4-Door.
M. A. Jones Jr., Winnsbo-
ro, 1956 Chevrolet 210 4-
Door. -
Annie Lee McBride, Winns
boro, 1955 DeSoto Firedome
Then came the
"side curtains
which would make afajrirgcar
fairly comfbrrable mrhe rain, butroo
COd in winter until rhe dotted oaf. becran to
supplant the 'touring car'
ywmaipr and’roadster-
"LA. —-a The finatclosed cars were boa
5ut E2235L. imitationc of crriage coaches
ME wilh gilly fhis like Plowers
c l *23° vases on the sides tc.
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mporrozaee;’
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Division,
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New Car Registrations
Robert V . Chambers,
Winnsboro, 1956 Chevrolet 2-
door.
Willard Bethea, Scroggins
1956 Chevrolet 210 Del Ray
local governments agailist in the Radar and Weather
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Wood County Echo (Quitman, Tex.), Vol. 26, No. 29, Ed. 1 Thursday, April 5, 1956, newspaper, April 5, 1956; Quitman, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1618918/m1/5/?q=%22%22~1: accessed July 16, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; crediting Mineola Memorial Library.