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(FNTRALHIGH ALTO GIRL GETS DEGREE IN NURS?^
[Atrvcnf wtm wa- present at
ta,t Sunday en.)<.ye-t
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To Say "THANK YOU'
Datta
for 75 years
friendship
of
VALUABLE
Brown $
offers its customers its permanent
"Dividend PBan"
EASY
Effective Sauurday, August 20^ 1949
BROWN'S 75th. Anniversary
Here's how YOU participate:
1. Be SURE to net your SALES RECEIPTS when making purchases. SAVE
THEM! CHECK THEM, to see that the amount stamped by the CASH REGISTER
agrees with the other entries. s
2. At the END of the month in which issued, and NOT BEFORE, any gtoup
of these sales receipts are redeemable at J. L. Brown Department Store OFFICE
for a VALUABLE MERCHANDISE DIVIDEND CERTIFICATE
IF:
a. Cash register stamped amounts total $25.00, or more, on J. L. Brown Depart-
ment Store Sales Receipts being presented for redemption. NO MERCHANDISE
DIVIDEND CERTIFICATE WILL BE ISSUED ON PURCHASE RECEIPTS TOTALING
LESS THAN $25.00.
b. Sales Receipts are presented for redemption at anv time witMn THREE
MONTHS after the^ become redeemable. THEY ARE VOID THEREAFTER.
c. Sales Receipts are surrendered to J. L. Brown Department Store for cancel-
lation, when redeemed.
3. Redeemable Sales Receipts are transferable until redeemed. or until they
become out-dated. YOU NEED NOT HAVE MADE THE PURCHASES YOURSELF!
4. If the rules of this plan are met, Merchandise Dividends shall be computed,
at the rate of 3% of total purchases evidenced by a group of Sales Receipts presented
at any one time for redemption.
5. Such Dividends shall be paid to customers ONLY by means of BROWN'S
special copyrighted MERCHANDISE DIVIDEND CERTIFICATES.
6 These Merchandise Dividend Certificates are redeemable for MERCHAN-
DISE ONLY—and only at J. L. Brown Department Store in Jacksonville, Texas. They
are NOT redeemable for cash, and no change will be given when ithey are offered in
payment for merchandise. Further, a Dividend Certificate must be spent as a lump
sum at one time.
7. These Merchandise Dividend Certificates will be accepted by J. L. Brown
Department Store in place of money, against the marked price of any merchandise
purchased.
8. Subject to the rules of BROWN'S DIVIDEND PLAN, these Merchandise Divi-
dend Certificates may be spent as soon as issued: or, they may be retained. They are
redeemable at any time within ONE YEAR of issuance—but VOID THEREAFTER.
9. Merchandise Dividend Certificates shall be surrendered to J. L. Brown De-
partment Store for cancellation, when redeemed for merchandise.
10. Any alteration of Sales Receipts or Merchandise Dividend Certificates
will render them void. J. L. Brown Department Store is not responsible for loss,
alteration, forgery, or other mis-use, of these Receipts or Certificates.
No replacements wM) be issued.
11. Regular employees of J. L. Brown Department Store, or their families, are
not eligible for participation in this Plan; nor are Sales Receipts received by them
transferable.
12. Buy ALL your family's needs at J. L. Brown Department Store. THE MORE
YOU BUY AT BROWN'S, THE BIGGER THE DIVIDEND.
TARN AS YOU BUY"
IT'S EASY! To repeat:
SAVE all J. L. BROWN Department Store SALES RECEIPTS.
You need not have made the purchases yourself.
When they total at least $25.00. get a valuable 3% MERCHANDISE DIVIDEND
CERTIFICATE for them at BROWN'S. Do this within THREE MONTHS AFTER
END OF MONTH in which purchases are made.
Spend these MERCHANDISE DIVIDEND CERTIFICATES like money at
BROWN'S, for any merchandise you want!
Conform to above rules.
It's EASY. THE MORE YOU BUY AT BROWN'S. THE BIGGER THE DIVIDEND.
Earn As You Buy at BROWNS
To Further Getebrate Our 75th Anniversary, We Offer You
10%
Discount
On any item in our store, on Saturday Aug. 20 on!y!
SAVE ON YOU FALL OUTFtT
Our 75th. ADVERSARY J. BROWN
K..'.!uyi- Martin of
L.cnt th< week-end with her parents.
k;,. andMrs. Ottic Martin.
i \lr: John Rogers and on. J"hn-
!„a. and Hi. andMrs. H. E. Hancy
iand family attended the revival
mcc'.ii^ at Au.y Monday night. Mrs.
'Rogers and son remained for a few
^ day; visit with old friends.
Sg.. andMrs. Rudolph Sessions of
(amp Hood visited Mr andMts.
Mark Adams one day tast week.
Mrs. J. A. ParrishleftforDalias
Sunday to be gone sevcrai weeks
white Mr. Parrish is working in
Eattas. They will be missed very
much.
Mr. and Mrs. E. O. Lanier spent
SundaywithMr. andMrs. Tom La-
nieioiRusk.
Iriday night about midnight Mr.
and Mis. Charles Young and three
daughter: ot San Antonio arrived at j
Pop and Mom Young's and aboutj
midnight Saturday night T-Sgt. and
Mir Robert Young and three daugh-'
ten of Hetty Field arrived, a!! cominc :
to be with Chartes and Robert's
sister. Mi: Corbinandchitdrenof
Dathar. Chartes had to ieaveMon-i
day but Robert is spending the week.
Sunday night alt attended church
servicc.' at Oaktand.
Mr. andMrs. C.E.Ramey visited!
Mr;-. M.W.Odum of Gatiatin Sunday
Saturday afternoon Mr. and
DonaMAtkcrandson, Donny. and
Mr and Mis. Ben T. Acker of Rusk
and Mrs Lee Alaiory of Beaumont
visited in the W. P. Young home.
Mr. andMrs. Bctve Ross of Rusk
were visited by Mr. and Mrs. C. E.
Rumcy Monday afternoon.
Mom Young and son. Robert and
iamiiy. and daughter, Mrs. Corbin
and children, visited Mr. and Mrs.,
Ed Sv ord and children of Sardis Mr. and Mrs. Bilt Sherman of
Monday afternoon. Houston, visited her mother. Mrs.
Recruit Daisy M. Young of Camp Annie Durham. last week.
Lee . Va.. writes Pop and Mom Young ^ ^(1 Mrs. Joe Hester and
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Mrs.'
Miss Chloe Sibyi Fioyd. daughter of Mrs. John E. !ftovd n this
itv. has received' her Bachelor of Science Degree (Xutsu, !i n
the Universitv of Colorado at Denver, being a member «t th- June
Graduating Ctass. At the same time she was presented with her
Certificate in tnstitutiona) Supervision. Miss Ftoyd was a matiu.'t'
ni the Atto High School, ciass of 1938.
FOREST
Mr. andMrs., Ben Smith ar.d sen
of Rusk, spent Sunday wi'.i, her pcr-
ents, Mr. and Mrs. P. W Petfv.
Mrs. Annie Dotan of JatkscnviHe
spent iast week with her parents,
Mr. and Mrs. D. A. Barun.
that she tikes being a WAC better spent several days tast week
every day. and though the training ^ Marshatl with his sister. Mrs
is very severe, she enjoys it and is jpwet Ueechner and family.
doing her best to be successful in her i . . , . ....
. Several from here attended the
c < tatm. tfuneral of Mrs. Lively in Weches
BRUNSWICK
Mrs. George Merriwethei returned
home Sunday, after a weeks' visit
with her sister, Mrs. Kate MtKinney,
at Ratclifi and other reiatives in
Kennard.
last Saturday.
] Ethel Melvin of Houston visited [ Mr. arid Mrs. J. R Brent and son.
her mother, Mrs. E. D. Melvin, last Robert, and Mrs. Kate McKinney of
week. ! Ratclift. spent Sunday with Mr. and
Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Townsend of I Mrs. George Merriwether.
Bunkie, La., spent last week-end j
with her mother, Mrs. Annie Dur- Dannie Russell of Edinburg is
Mrs. S. M. Killion and Grace went
to Jacksonville Sunday to visit Mrs.
Gladys Mosetey, who is a patient at
Nan Travis Hospitat.
Mr. and Mrs. J. L. Dean and son,
Paul, of Morrilt, and Mrs. Alvin
Pounder and chitdren, Curtis and
James, of Rusk, were guests of Mr.
and Mrs. W. O. Wallace Sunday. _
^ M-'' and Mrs. Lester Mullen and ^
In lnV^ 1 ' "a"*'' chitdren of Houston art visiting her died in office.
U r-h , c parents. Mr. andMrs. J.N. Campbelt. New Hampshire and 1^"'
Mr and Mrs Chartes Snyder of ^ Metvin of ^e only states which have no
Mornll, were guests of Mr. and Mrs.
W. O. Waltnce Tuesday.
ham, who returned home with them ; spending this week with his untie
tor a tonger visit. {and aunt, Mr. and Mrs. George
Mr. and Mrs. H. C. Japhet of Merriwether.
Houston visited Sunday with her!
sister, Mrs. Maxie Hester and family. Excluding the Presidents v.h«
j C. Barron Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. Ben Battison of Mor-
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parents, Mr. and Mrs. J.N. Campbell.!
Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Melvin of
Bay City, visited Friday with his
Mr =„ir! M... F t. r. , r. mother. Mrs. E. D. Metvin. Drafts and notes differ in th.:
'ni-, were curst- ^ ^ M'- ""<1 M"' C' B. Broach and former is a written order tu )w
So Mr. and Mrs. D.. children visited several days tast latter a written promise to pay.
week in Jacksonvitte with his par-; Columbia University v. ' ' -
ritl spent Sunday with their daugh- """ "***- O- A. Broach. 'known as kings College.
ter. Mrs. Eugene Barron and Mr ^ ^ .
Barron. 'j visiting her sisters. Mrs. H. C.; is no evidence that the majority "a-
Brookhaven. Miss., are visiting the ^ and any right which a minority cannot
Mr. and Mrs. Markus Montague Houston this week. [abuse.
tatter's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Geo. — - —
Sammons.
Mr. and Mrs. Atvin Pounder of
; Husk visited in the Vernard Wattace
home Sunday.
j Mr. and Mrs. Jack Legget and ;
' children of Houston were guests of
; Mr. Legget's parents. Mr. and Mrs j
Cec. Sammons. Sunday.
Charles and Harland Harrison of
jAlto, were visitors here Friday.
I Mr. and Mrs. Harmon Powers and
daughter. Sheila, were visitors in
Nacogdoches Thursday.
A. N. Powers and Ray Cook of!
Alto were visitors here Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. Harmon Powers
vere visitors in Rusk Friday.
Rev. Jno.C. (handier c,f Jackson-
vilk and Ervin McCaa of Primrose,'
were visitors here Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. W. o. Waih.ce atfend-
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'rimrose
cd preaching services at
.Sunday cvenin.'.
Mt. andMrs Horace Montgomery
nd chitdren. ( t,art<-f and charlotte,
visited Mrs. Delta Montgomety and
iamity of Morritt. Sunday.
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commemorated t)tcir,oth anniver-
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figuration.
Salt content of the Giea, Sa^t^;,it,?
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Com* m for our famous On* Minvf# Shift
DemoMtfotion before yon do another doy't ironfng.
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F. L. Weimar & Son. The Alto Herald (Alto, Tex.), Vol. 49, No. 11, Ed. 1 Thursday, August 18, 1949, newspaper, August 18, 1949; Alto, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth215148/m1/4/: accessed July 4, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; crediting Stella Hill Memorial Library.