The Crosbyton Review. (Crosbyton, Tex.), Vol. 43, No. 28, Ed. 1 Thursday, July 12, 1951 Page: 3 of 8
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CRISCO Si 99c
SPUDS
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29c
CHARMIN
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4 Roll Package
45c
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25 Pounds
Plain Bag
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Pork and Beans
DIAMOND
15 oz. can
BACON
Wilson's Corn King
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1 Lb. Package
HAMS
WILSON'S PICNIC
Half or Whole—Pound
Jl PLENTY OF CANNING SUPPLIES
MABKET AND LOCKER SYSTEM
PHONE 62
CUSTOM SLAUGHTERING AND CURING
CARD OF THANKS
We wish to take this method
ifxpress our heartfelt thanks
|to our many friends who were so
nice to us during my late ill -
(ness, the beautiful cards, flow-
i and words of .encouragement.
We thank.you all especially the
doctors, Mr. King, the Legion
Auxiliary and Mr. Betts. We a-
gain ^thank-jyou_all. May God's
richest blessings be with you
always.
Henry and Ola Dickerson
Solitary trees are struck by
lightning more often than trees
in a group. T***" —
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The fellow who plays seconds
fiddle usually has to listen to a
lot of chin music.
Mt. Blanco News
By Aliene Brown
On Friday evening, July 6, an
informal tea and a community
recital was held. Those who at-
tended the1 tea out of the com-
munity were Rev. and Mrs. Les-
ter Britton and children of Cros-
byton, Mrs. R. L. Nickels, Mrs.
Virlin Wright, Mrs. Warner John-
son and daughter, and Mrs.
Wayne Russell and Wandell, all
of the Lakeview community.
The guests were met at the
door by Mmes. S. G. Appling,
Charlie Wright and J. W. Mc-
Clure, who were the reception
committee. The guests were then
served by Mrs. Millard Watson
and Mrs.. Marvin Powell.
The recital followed imme:
diately in the auditorium of the
Mt. Blanco Baptist church. Those
having part on the program
were: Mrs. Brice Allen, Cather-
ine Appling, Wandell Russell,
Shirley Money, Charlene Wright,
Mrs. Wayne Appling, Mrs. Alvin
Hamm, David Hamm, Margaret
McClure, Mrs. Dennis Taylor,
Shirley Bishop, Jerry McClure,
Mrs. Holt Bishop, Mrs. Wayne
Russell, a beginner's group, a
primary group and a men's
quartet including Weldon Mc-
Clure, Alvin Hamm, Holt Bishop
and Chester Campbell.
Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Hill, Mar-
vin, Dale and Charlie, visited in
Amarillo Sunday. They had their
lunch in Palo Dura Canyon. On
the w&y there, they visited Rev.
and Mrs. Earl Fort at Finny
Switch.
Mr. and Mrs. C. A. McClure
visited in Memphis Friday with
Mr. and Mrs. Robert Moss and
boys.
Mr. and Mrs. R. D. Armstrong
were Thursday night visitors in
Lubbock.
Mr. and Mrs. Rudolph McCur-
dy and Larry visited in the Floyd
Hill home Thursday afternoon
and night.
Mr. and Mrs. S. G. Appling and
Catherine attended the singing
at Floydada and visited the S. J.
Lattas Sunday afternoons—" ~ "
Mrs. R. D. Armstrong visited
Mrs. M. J. Mosley Friday after-
noon.
Mr. and Mrs. Dennis Taylor
and sons were Sunday dinner
guests of Mr. and Mrs. Hoyt Mc-
Clure and Marga/et.^Mr. and
Mrs. C. A. McClure, and Mr. and
Mrs. Brice Allen, Judy, Nancy
and Janie.
Jack Kirby was a Saturday
supper guest of Jerry McClure.
Mr. and Mrs. Truman Barnett,
Betty, Ann and Sue, and Mr.
and Mrs. Gene Brown and Aliene
and Choise Smith, spent from
Tuesday to Thursday at Lake Ft.
Phantom Hill at Abilene. We
didn't catch many fish, but we
all came home with three things
—chiggers, mosquito bites and a
sunburn. i
Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Brown of
Haskell and Mr. and Mrs. E. H.
Brown and Aliene were Sunday
dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. J.
W. Robinson.
David Hamm was a Sunday
dinner guest of Larry McCurdy.
Charlene Wright was a Sun-
day dinner guest of Melanie
Hamm.
Mr. and Mrs. Holt Bishop and
Shirley visited in Floydada and
Crosbyton Sunday afternoon.
Lizzie and Lottie Latta, Mac
Latta and Will Latta visited in
Paducah Sunday afternoon with
the J. O. Latta's and the Erwin
Smiths. j -
Sherron and Sue McGowen of
Paducah spent last week with
their grandparents, Mr. and
Mrs. R. E. Spurgin.
Mr. and Mrs. J. A. McGowen
spent Wednesday with the R. E.
Spurgins.
Jack Kirby of Roscoe was a
Sunday dinner guest of the Holt
Bishops.
Mrs. Alvin Hamm and Alvin
The Crosbyton Review
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Former Ralls Newspaper
Man Killed In Plunge
From Dallas Hotel
E. Thorn Smith, former news-
paper man of Ralls, plunged,' to
his death early Saturday from
a seventh floor window of the
Jefferson hotel at Dallas. No
report had been received here as
to whether he jumped or acci-
dentally fell from the window.
A coroner's report was to have
been made the first of the week.
Smith was found on the side-
walk by passersby. shortly after
1 a. m. He was fully dressed but
was wearing pajamas under his
clothing. ^
Starting his newspaper career
at Ralls, Smith worked in all
Wesley visited in the Floyd Hill
home Sunday afternoon.
Mr. and Mrs. Leon Payne and
children, and Mrs. Wayne Dean
of Lubbock, were visitors in the
R. E. Spurgin home Wednesday.
Visitors in the M. J. Mosley
home Sunday afternoon were
Mr. and Mrs. R. E. Spurgin.
phases of the business at Ralls,
Floydada, Albany, Brownfield,
Snyder, Lamesa, Spur and O-
dessa.
He was a veteran of World
War II, during which he suffereu
combat fatigue which affected
his eyesight. He was totally
blind for a time and after re*
covery was still bothered by poor
vlsioh at intervals.
His family lived at Kermit. A
sister, Mrs. Forrest Storey, and a
brother, Wilbur Smith, live at
Ralls.
Pfc. Billy W. Jones of Biggs
3VFB, El Paso, returned Wednes-
day to his base after 10 days
visit with his parents, Mr. and
Mrs. Garnet Jones. Billy is head
of the administrative work of
the dental clinic at the base.
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Taste is the least developed of
the five senses among the lower
animals.
There are about 250 religious
denominations in continental
United States.
why not take advantage of
your Opportunity
of buying
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The Fai-m Bureau Insurance Companies are
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BLUE CBOSS Hospitalization
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These Items Will Be On Sale
Until Saturday, July 21st
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NO MECHANIC CAN KNOW 15 MAKES
THE WAY HE CAN KNOW ONEI
brakes are the most Important safety factor
P* *9r- Th«y must b« right to stop you iafe and
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We use only the latest, finest Ford service
• • • prescribed by the engineers who made
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STRAW
HATS
Reg. $10.00 & $12.50, Sale... $7.50
Reg. $7.50. SALE . . ... $5.00
Reg. $5.00, SALE $3.50
Beg. $195, SALE ..... $2.95
Beg. $2^5. SALE ..... $1.95
llWork Straws, SALE
all
Summer Shoes
Freeman & Redwing
Beg. $1195 - $10.95
Iteg. $10.95 - S&95 |
Beg. $8.95—$5.95
SUMMEB SLACKS
All Wool Tropicals
Beg. S16.95... $12.95
Beg. $13.95...$10.95
All Rayon Slacks
. . $7.95
. $5.95
Beg. $6.95 $195
regular
$9.95 & $10.95
regular
$7.95 & $8.95 .
—PHONE 77—
CROSBYTON, TEXAS
Rummer DRESS SHIRTS
Regular $3.95 $2.95
.SPORT SHIHTS
Beg. $5.95... $195
Beg. $195... $3.95
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Reg. $2.95... $1.95
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Curry, W. H. The Crosbyton Review. (Crosbyton, Tex.), Vol. 43, No. 28, Ed. 1 Thursday, July 12, 1951, newspaper, July 12, 1951; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth256457/m1/3/?q=%22~1%22~1: accessed July 13, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; crediting Crosby County Public Library.