The Alto Herald (Alto, Tex.), Vol. 37, No. 18, Ed. 1 Thursday, August 26, 1937 Page: 4 of 4
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J n. Memwether returned Mon-
!,i.,v tram a ^isit in Henderson.
W. E.
t!!n-]' returned
Mr. and Mrs. Saut Fox were visit- Mrs. A. lli'arker attd r'tildien.
ors in Livingytun Sunday. )V/i!Iiam;.n.!J.'yce. v^itedr-.-lati^es
in Grapehutd Sunday.
C.E.Cinistian spent Sunday in
Conroe viyiting friend.; and relatives. Messrs. F. C. Rand. Gie'iGr. 'in
and Atton Hiilcncamp "f Ja.'i.s<-:tv:)i<
Mr. attdMi . A. I!. LaneyofRusk svrc'.isitoi.-i reSut.'.'.
were visitots in Alto Sunday. , —
Mr. and*';.. 1\
-a;t. - of ! v-
noycc Kieh^'tson of V/inona vi.-ited ingston spent !a.?t \.w-k !*et*e i'. ';
ftiends here h<;i week-end. j reiatives.
Durward Rogctawasa \:itor in
Jacksonviiie Sttn.iay.
Mrs. E.S.Douglass i'id Mis. H
P. Palmer visited in Crockett Friday.
Aliss Loui e P i!beit returned Stin-
.lay froma'i^it with reiatives in
Wheei':andi'.:<;[':e)d.
Frank Beiber was a visitor in
Hearne Sunday.
John AHcn Jr. of Henderson visit-
ed home foiks here !ust week-end
Mrs. H. M. Meadows was a busi-
ness visitor in Lufkin Monday.
J. T. Collier of Tyter visited rel.i-
tives and friends here Sunday.
D. A. Alfcrd of San Augustine
visited friends and relatives here
Sunday.
Mrs. Maurice Holcomb spent the
week-end in Whitewright with reia
tives.
H. G. Elliott Jr.. of Jacksonviiie
visiting here this week with Janice
Hunter Smith.
Miss Fiorric Bianton of Dai!as is
visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs.
W. M. Bianton.
Bill Colley Jr., returned to his
in Houston Saturday, after a two
weeks' visit itere with reiatives.
Mrs. Horace Trcadweii of Lufkin
spent iast week-end in the home of
her mother, Mrs. A. G. Biaek.
Jack Rodgers. Jr., ieft Sunday for
Mineral We) is for several days
vacation.
Pete Hughes returned home Friday
after a three motitiis' visit with reia-
tives in Lufkin.
Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Lowry and
two sons of Lufkin, spent Sunday
^ith Mrs. Lowry's parents, Mr. and
Mrs. B. F. Moore. Bennie Carrol, an-
other son. who had been visiting
here the past two weeks, returned
home with them Sunday afternoon.
Mr. andMrs. SidWomaekwerei
Melrose Sunday attending ttiean
nualhomecomittg.
Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Andersen and
son, James Ray. spent Friday in
Jacksonviiie.
Mr. and Mrs. LuttierMtKni^htrf
Douglas spent Stindiiyiit thehoni'
of Air. attd Mrs. J. Co\ingtan.
Miss Doris Wood. who is a college
student in Waco, spent the week-end
here visiting relatives and friettds.
Mr. and Mrs. Roy Passmore of
Houston spent the week-end in the
home of Mr. and ?slrs. E. S. Douglass.
Senator Thompson of Nacogdoches
visited in theE. P. Palmer home
Sunday night.
Mr. and Mrs. R. C. Erwin of Dallas
are visiting this week in the home of
theirson, J. C. Erwin.
Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Conger and
children returned Monday from a
vacation trip to points in Arkansas.
DcPtSKC
Maia Prices
R. USHEH
CARL YGWELL
0 /P RU83ER M.
DISTKHHTOitS
Altn. Texas
Mr. and Mrs. Jewel Cassidy a'-j
:,nt SuR.liy in the home "t^.i
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and *d
Ashv
in Cm
Ciayto
icrehe
- Arthur Asti and
:tr! relatives and
,un and Titnpson
iriiptoy.nent.
Mr. and Mrs. RM. Fisher . ;!
Mis. C. A. GipsonwereittFalc-:
Sunday to mcettlie former':-
James Fisher, wlto v...:. rctun :
froma two weeks'inStreel:
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par
si tton. w
.t.utRdgc./
nt . Mr. and
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11.
Mrs. Mamie Lee Carter and
R. D., Edward llynutn and T
mon Moore spent tlte latter pa;
last week with relatives and fri'
in Dalias.
ard C
the 1
he- Sunday \
shorn, who
pita] there,
:eeent operation.
'
hel't
n. v.
dteol
(ombwcrc
-]t:'tAl;.
a patient
reeo\ering
Mr. and Mrs. RayfordHoi- '
back of Huntsville were iiere St
day for a brief visit with the latte
aunt. Mrs. Russeil Smith. They v.
en route to Nacogdoches for a s
Mi, R.W.Dieh-on of Stamford,
j nd^ii..- Virginia M< ).!i!ian of Hai-
i iingcr. returned to their homes
thepa^ttwo
former's
returned to
[Tuc.-tiay after visitir.p
veeks in t)te home of the
;s'.er. Alis. 0. L. Smith.
Miss Roberta Fisher of D.
spent the week-end here with i
parents, en route to Port Arthur '
visit Mr. and Mrs. T. C. Roday i
other reiativer.
Little Miss Sara Stribling had he<
tonsils removed at Nan Travis Hos-
pital in Jacksonville Friday, and is
recovering satisfactoriiy at her home.
Mr. and Mrs. Fred Childers o!
Lufkin visited in the home of the
ttter's mother, Mrs. B. H. McLen-
don, Sunday.
Mesdames E. S. Douglass and R
i MeCiure were in Daiias Wedne-d y
to meet the former's sister.MissR..
Palmer, who was returning hont
from Washington. D. C., where
has been doing secretarial wot .
during the session of Congress.iu'
closed.
r.lr. and *lr^. George W'iHiams and
i<iaug)nc:s. Mi^-r. l.uiaSueandBeth.
; '.cre visitors in Hrenson Saturday.
,.!i . Williams' mother. Mrs. F.C.
'.Vtiod.accompamedtiicmhotnefor
a visit.
Mrs. H.L.Hickham, who has been
here with her Kiandaughter. Mrs. J.
C. Hiil. the past year, went toBeau-
niontMotiday, accompanied by her
daughter. Mrs. R. M. Salmon, who
wiii vi ;t there for an indefimtetime
Mrs. T. T. Powell and daughters,
Gladys and Beatrice, returned Tues -
day after spending a few days itt
Jcwett with relatives.
Mrs. D. B. Lawson, who is attend-
ing Federal Institute at Tyler, spc:/
theweek-ettd with home folks at
Morrill.
Rev. and Mrs. J. L. Ross and
daughters. !\!i-.^ Jes.-ie Lee and
l.ucitte. were here for a brief visit
with friends Tuesday nigitt, en
route to their home in Arp after a
"s
t in Beaumont.
Summers, is the name of the son
born August 19th to Mr. and Mrs.
Will Hassell. Mrs. Hasseli will be
emembered as Miss Audrey Wallace.
'Coot PuatWASHtD Ait)
r H H A T R H
FRIDAY—SATURDAY
August 27-28
Wallace Beery
—In—
THE GOO!) OLO SOAK
Serial and Cartoon
SAT. 11 P. M.
SUNDAY—MONDAY
Aug. 28-29-30
BETWEEN
t TWO , ?
V/OMEU ^
Comedy: "Off the Horses"
TUESDAY ONLY Aug. 31
FAMILY KtGHT 35c
RocheHc Hudson—Robert Kent
—In—
THAT I A!AY HVE
Also Two Ree! Comedy:
"ME!,OMV G!RL
V/EDNESDAY—THURSDAY
WtNGtNG HIGH
)N A DRAMAHC
LOVE STORY!
Mr. and Mrs. Tom Dean and chil-
dren returned Sunday from a two
weeks' visit in Dalias with their
daughter, Mrs. Geo. Bryant.
Mr. and Mrs. L. C. Williams and
family, Mr. and Mrs. C. H. Garner
and Truman Williams of Nacogdo-
chcs visited relatives here Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. H. L. Ball of White-
house and Mr. and Mrs. Florence
King of Nacogdoches visited Mr.
and Mrs. W. A. Anderson Sunday.
r<E3KAg
Mrs. Thelma Montag and daugh-
ter, Dorothy, and Mrs. John Knox
visited in Henderson over the week-
end.
Mrs. Katie Berry and Mrs. H. H.!
Allen and children, Doris and Haw-'
iey, of Fort Worth, are visiting rela-}
tives here this week. i
Mr. and Mrs. H. M. Atkinson are
spending this week in Tyler with'
their daughters. Mrs. W. D. Dupree!
and Mrs. Chester Cummings.
THEATRE
K!SH — — — ii\
SATURDAY, August 28
BUCK JOKES
—In—
"SMOKE TREE RA\GE
—Aiso—
ACE DRUMMOND
CARTOON — KEW.S
SATURDAY MIDMCHT
SUNDAY—MONDAY
Robert TAYLQR
in the most important
story he has ever had
...and with his rm!
tifesweettteart!
Barbara STANWYCK
Mr. and Mrs. C. L. Thomas of
Commerce spent the week-end visit-
ing the former's parents, Mr. and
Mrs. W. M. Thomas.
Mr. and Mrs. Sterling Wilson and
sons, Durbin and Martell, and Miss
Tamia Durbin were visitors it) Nac-
ogdoches Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. Alvin Sartain of
Anahuac visited the former's par-
ents, Mr. and Mrs. J. D. Sartain, last
week-end.
WtNDY BAEHH - HAY MtLtANO
KtN! TAYLOR - WltLIAM GAKGAN
POLLY ROWttS
"Television HightiKt'ts'
And Movietone News
Rev. H. E. Fioyd and children, and
Josephine Wilkins were visitors in
Canton Thursday.
Mr. and Mrs. T. T. Powell and
daughitpr.i, Missse ' Gladys and
Beatrice, expect to leave for Nacog-
doches September 1st to make their
home. Miss Gladys will attend
Stephen F. Austin College this
coming term. Mr. Powell, who is em-
ployed with the Texas Pipe Line Co.,
moved here from Jacksonville sev-
eral years ago, and Alto folks regie)
very much the moving away of thi?
splendid family.
VICTOR McLAELEN
rius
Color Cartoon:
'TEEP1KG 1'ENGUIXS"
and NEWS
Tuesday, Aug 31
OLIVIA DeHAVILLAKD
—In—
CALL !T A MAY
Rufe Mavis
The Hii) HiHie tmitator
—In—
"SOUX!) OEEECTS '
—And—
SCREEN VODV1L
WEDNESDAY- -rilUHSDAy
Septemi)(;rland2
ci At m m (
—In—
MAH)(H SALMI
"'"h
1'RED McMURHAY
Popeye Cartoon
SPORTS
Mrs. Gus Whiteman. \Y;.rren Tay-
lor Whiteman and Miss Pauiine
RnunsaviHo were visitors in Tyter
''' ednesday. The former's mother
..Irs. 1. ix Bauman, accompanied
ti.em as far a< Huiiard, spending the
day in that citv.
Miss Ada Banks of this city. Mrs.
H.E. Tannery of Houston. Mrs. Dr.
C. C. Starhng of Wells, Mrs. John
R. Rogers and daughter. Miss Kelia
V. of Central High iiave returned
from a two weeks trip to Dallas,
New Mexico and other places of
interest.
Mr. and Mrs. Terry Vaughn and
;on. M, ^*.s. Vaughn and children
of JoinerviHe spent Monday inthe
home of tlie former' si.ter. Mrs
Geo. Mcrriwettn'r, Mis. Perry
Vaughn and son remained for a
!ongervi-it.
Mrs .!. R Denny ;,Md yon. White-
niiin. teft Saturday morning for
taeir home in Albuquerque, N.M
an extended vi.<it with the
former's parents. Mr. and Mrs W
T. Whiteman They we.e ascent-'
pamed by f'harles Decker, who will
\'hit in their home a fi_.wd.iys
From there he \<,t) . t
I, . ... K) t" l.ung
Beach. Calif., to visit relatives.
L'K'' .day. who ; ; employed ;,t a
fiiiing station just west Alto ,„i
"'gh"ay m. w;, badly hah ed and
, ! 'hi'.mg left the
I'"<-'hom,'. '*Mr'I,
rit't';''
ct t)„l„nhv. :,y and.ra.hed ,„to
"'"""- tth, F. )„, ,:,„ne. ,e„r°
it't-u['.,cvei;,i se^tjon oftlt.. <,,,,
;.'idth,ow„,K M, M„y„ut
wrccked b'"*'y
A)TK)()\T)(,^
cxm( t
- -'".'..'.'.""J
M' '."dMis. Geo, ){„,
M' and Mrs. Ver^t S,i,ochle,
Mt
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Read the First !nsta!!mcnt in Tiiis
A!EEH\G OF WEDNESDAY
BRIDGE CLUB
( inttsri \\
I'itOfiitAM
Tlie Wednesday Btidgc Club met
i i theii regular meeting August 18th
in tiie home of Mrs. Ted Bowe.n, who
niti<]t;incd them very pleasurably.
Thuf t iblos of i)ridge were arranged
i thedrlightfully cool reception hail
'if the Boven home, which was made
moie lovely with the beautiful ar-
rangement of cutfiowers.
After the usual five games of
hii ine. pii/es were awarded in order
MMr R.Denny and MM. Leiia
1 almei Douglass. Table prizes went
t ) M s Maree Tullis, Miss Mamie
! it!i..m and Mrs. Harvey Trcadweii.
I. < : .nnc w.i. quite surprised when
Mis CariYowell was presented
with ^ "doggie " looking package and
^ lien she opened the same, she found
therein a real live dog. This, of
tour e, atforded considerable enter-
tainment and much amusement to
dl those present.
ihose present included in addi-
tion to the regular members the foi-
iawing guests: Mrs. R. Denny and
Miss Maree Tullis.
\ ery tasty and artistically ar-
i ;a d refreshments were enjoyed
hy all.
i iie [text regular m"et'ng of the
ubwiiibeheldatthehameofM.'s
! ' i! i I'ahner Douglass on September
1st next.
Reporter.
Subject: 'Stan!.;;3
) Rights of Othc
Leader—Eli/;.' S:
Song.
Scripture l!r; i.;;n: (!.
44: 18-34.
Lesson Discu ^ ii—Lrai
1. How shall we siiuv.
God?—Otlia Ju tiue.
2. Name se\er;il of tits I
; of Joseph—Betty Ja L ie.
3. When i;. it ])ei .a)n' ^ ^
itcsted?—Mrs. Carter.
^ 4. Whatca!ty<<u:- .vofll
tunities to stand f '! ul:if
How often da they
Bynum.
Song.
Announcements
Benediction.
After carrying br.kcn]
in his throat fa: '
knowing it. S.."tU' i C"'"'j
tela, Sweden, g'id af i^
violent cotigi.aig .]<iH.
Theft of chieken' from]
mother was canfe "tit's I
a former preadter. of
Indiana.
Ft)R SALE
i. resh Jersey milch cow for saie.
if interested, sec
Maurice Holcomb.
Phone 143, Alto.
BET1ER i tYRRj
Chickens and Turkrys
SH i'H" SOiUKj
arc free of para itcs
itcalthy. b-.tte: . .
pho sprayed an n)0st^ S
onceami'ttth. !
Free youi fouls
fleas, blue bu^ '
offer on
Sold by .
ALLE\
Attn l''sas_
/ "fSanrra
'iiednutfoid
of
;ti-
Of
HOT WEATHER
Toitet Necessities
Keep yourself more comfortable thisitotweati ^'
toilet goods.
Tateom Powder. Bath Salts. Face Powder. Shavtn:
(rf^
att{) After Sitaving Powder, Face and Hand t"'"
—And many other items that will keep your dispo 'Ho'
this warm weather.
'tEMEMHER !T !S ALL FRESH A?<iD \q
'S ALL FRESH AND WELL KNOW BRA^"^ ^
( A\ USE W!TH FULL CONFHDENCE
Boyd's Cash Phaw
Mrs. Mabe! BoyJ, Prop.
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Weimar, F. L. The Alto Herald (Alto, Tex.), Vol. 37, No. 18, Ed. 1 Thursday, August 26, 1937, newspaper, August 26, 1937; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth214861/m1/4/?q=%22%22~1: accessed July 15, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; crediting Stella Hill Memorial Library.