The Citizens Journal (Atlanta, Tex.), Vol. 63, No. 28, Ed. 1 Thursday, July 16, 1942 Page: 4 of 8
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THURSDAY, JULY 16, 1942
THE CITIZENS JOURNAL, ATLANTA, CASS COUNTY, TEXAS
Mura Neal Harrell
PHONES 178 or 82-J
Green-Doss
Wedding
Attend Short
Course at Tyler
OUR DEMOCRACY
Miss Jewel Doss, daughter of Mr Five women and four men from j
and Mrs. A. N. Doss of Atlanta, Cass County attended the one day
became the bride of Eugene Green farmers short course at the Sub-
son of Mrs. Adell Green of Queen State Agricultural Experiment Sta
City, Sunday at five p.m. Rev. tion, Tyler, Texas June 10.
Clayton, of Texarkana, performed An interesting program outlin-
the ceremony. The couple was ac- ing what and how the east Texas
companied by James Westmoreland farm families can contribute to the !
of Queen City and Miss Inez Oran food for victory program as well j
of Atlanta. The bride wore a navy as provide a more abundant living |
dress with white accessories. They at home was outlined and em-
will make their home at 1317 Sena- jjjiasized.
tor street in Texarkana, where the: A tour was made of the experi-
groom is employed with the T. & P. ment station and various experi-
ments were observed that are being
railway.
Lummus-Spivey
Wedding
conducted in the economic interest
of east Texas farmers. New plants,
disease resistant varieties, variety
yield tests, new cultural practices
and conservation experiments at-
tracted the attention of all the
270 men and women.
The afternoon program was used
by specialist from the Texas A. &
M. College Extension Service and
Miss Thelma Lumms and James
Spivey were united in marriage on
Friday night, July 10 by Rev. O. A
Lummus at his home. They will
make their home for the present in Experimental Stations in explain-
Cass community where he is em- ing new developments, practices
ployed. - and procedures.
v The delegation from Cass County
Baptist Circle No. 1 1 included Mrs. Bill Green, Laney;
| Mrs. U. L. Rhyne, Concord; Mrs.
Met Monday, July 13, in the Stanford Baker, Shiloh; Mrs. John
home of Mrs. Jewell Nichols with Hixon, Flat Creek; Miss Frances
13 members attending. The open- Arnold, Home Demonstration Agt.,
ing hymn was "He Leadeth Me." Mr. Bernard Henderson, Red Hill;
Mrs. Watkins led in prayer. The Mr. C. B. Fant, Lanier; Mr. Frank
minutes were read and approved. A Thompson, Red Hill; and Marvin
Thank-You Card was read, flowers Carter, County Agri. Agent.
carried to the hospital, two cards i v—
and one gift sent to the sick. An Ellington Memorial
offering was taken. The personal rj >11
service for the month was discuss-; tlOSpllUl IVOteS
ed and disposed of. We meet next Mrs. Lois Sermons, Rodessa,
Monday with Mrs. Tom Julian for July 8, major operation.
mission study and stewardship talk Rodger' Wilkins, McLeod, appen-
Mrs. John Spivey directed the Roy- dectomy.
al Service program as follows: j Miss Oleane Stanley, Queen City
Topic: Whatsoever Things Are, appendectomy.
of Virtue. j Harold Sherman, Leary, appen-
Devotional: Providence Misun- dectomy.
derstood, Gen. 42:36, Mrs. Jack Miss Ideliah Owens, Avinger, ap
Robinson. : pendectomy.
The Virtue of Obedience, Mrs. > Mrs. Ann Stanley, Queen City,
Tom Julian. 'tonsillectomy.
Hymn "Have Thine Own Way." ! Mr. and Mrs. Estell Taylor, of
National Obedience, Mrs. Fred Atlanta, announce the birth of a|
son.
Mr. and Mrs. Harold Fuqua of!
Texarkana, Ark., announce the
birth of a son.
Jack Hawkins, Atlanta, major
operation.
Mr. and Mrs. Weyman Brown of
Angleton, announce the birth of a
son.
Mr. and Mrs. N. P. Brown, of
Linden, announce the birth of a son
v
MIGHTY INSPIRATION
NEVER HAVE WE HAD SO MUCH TO FI6HT FOR:
' OUR DEMOCRACY— THE BIRTHRIGHT OF AMERICANS
' AND THE HOPE OF OPPRESSED PEOPLES EVERYWHERE
H OUR STANDARD OP LIVING- the highest
ever achieved bv any nation
OUR SECURITY- our homes , our
life insurance, our savings,
our vast natural resources
WITH ALL THESS BLESSINGS
HIE FACE THE FUTURE
%
NEVER HAVE WE HAD SO MUCH TO DO WITH :
better methods of mass production — new
ways of developing natural resources —
tremendous advances in research — more and
more mechanics and skilled workers-
better health and medical care . (
AND ABOVE ALL: THE HIGH RESOLVE AND
ALL-OUT EFFORT, OF EACH ONE OF US —
THAT THIS HERITAGE SHALL SE PRESERVED.
Cameron
Prayer that we may be obedient
to God's commands and faithful in
His service, Mrs. D. R. Callicoatte.
The virtue of faithfulness, Mrs.
Hardy Lyle.
God's Purpose for Latin America
Mrs. J. H. Ferguson.
Obeying God in Latin America,
Mrs. R. P. Cameron.
Hymn "Trust and Obey."
A New Latin American Mission,!
Mrs. Clarence Holt.
Volunteer prayers closed by Mrs |
Spivey concluded the meeting.
&
Texas H. D. Assn.
Meeting, Ft Worth
The Texas Home Demonstration
Association will hold its annual
Xatewide meeting in August to
,'orward the war work of farm and
anch women, in Fort Worth,
kugust 18-20.
Out of-state guest invited to
.ppear on the program is Mrs.
^laude R. Wickard of Washington
J. C., wife of the Secretary of
Agriculture. One unusual feature
of the program will be dramatiza-
tion of the Association's work dur-
ing the past year. Among the
activities to be portrayed in a
jolorful pageant are increased use
of whole grain cereals, promotion
of the community school lunch
program, first aid instruction,
and the Food for freedom move-
ment, and the support of the Vic-
tory Demonstration of the A. &
M. College Extension Service.
Cass County club women will
elect their three delegates to be
sent by the Council on a meeting
to be held immediately after the
July 25th Council meeting. The
following nominees from the re-
spective clubs have been sent in to
date: Mrs. R. M. Womack, Laney;
Mrs. A. S. Patterson, Union Hill;
Mrs. T. M. Dudley, Bear Creek;
Mrs. R. P. Brabham, Others will
be elected at club meetings during
July.
v
J. B. Tabor
Buried Friday
Union Hill H. D.
Club Holds Meeting
IN MEMORY OF
JAMES EDWIN STUCKEY
In the stillness of midnight,
My pillow wet with tears,
I am thinking of you dear Edwin
You've been gone for over two Steaming tomatoes a few niin-
years. utes before running them through
Oh yes, our precious darling boy a .sieve or press, produces more to-
You left us broken hearted, ' mato juice for canning, said M-iss
We did not know when last we j Frances Arnold, Home Demon-
met, stration Agent, to the Union ilill
That we would soon be parted. ] Home Demonstration Club at the
You wrote us that you would see | home of Mrs. A. W. Robcrson,
Us soon, July 9th.
And had made the preparations, The tomato juice is then heated
To visit us on Saturday night, to 176 degrees F. and sealed in
Then came the separation. | jars or cans, and processed in hot
Your soul, that the Lord re- water for a few minutes.
Mrs. A. S. Patterson, was elect-
ed nominee to attend the election
meeting to be held in Linden, July
25th after the regular council
meeting.
The hostess served the follow-
ing: Mrs. V. E. Windham, Mrs. It.
R. Duck, Mrs. W. O. Maulden,
Mrs. J. N. Whittington, Mrs. J. F.
Mitchell, Mrs. E. R. Patterson,
Mrs. A. S. Patterson, Miss Ora Dee
John Bedford Tabor, age 26,
died in the state hospital at Abi-
lene, Texas, Tuesday, July 7. He is
survived by his mother Mrs. J. A
deemed,
He called it up above
Where all is peace and happiness
In that bright home of love.
We are so sad and lonely,
Just your mother and I,
But it will not be long,
'Till the Lord shall call us
To that home beyond the sky.
When the angels come to take us
To that home beyond the sky,
You will be among the number
In that meeting bye and bye.
It will be a happy meeting,
No human tongue can tell,
When we meet all our loved ones
Up in heaven there to dwell.
Ever since 1940,
The 22nd day of June,
We have missed your dear, sweet
singing,
With your guitar then in tune.
You sweet voice on earth is silent
But in heaven your voice will
ring,
But when we come to meet you,
Again we'll hear you sing.
—Written by N. W. Stuckey.
v—
Crossling, Kallie Duck, Messie
Merle Duck, Dorothy Duck, Esther
Dean Patterson, Peggy Maulden,
Clara Mae Windham, Modene Wind
ham, Joann Kirkland, and Annice
Alvis, and Miss Frances Arnold.
The next meeting will be August B
113th. ,
1 V
SALEM CEMETERY WORKING!
There will be a grave yard work
ing at Salem Monday, July 20.
1 Everyone interested in cleaning off
this cemetery is urged to bring
I their tools and help work on that
day.
I. M. SIMMONS
CEMETERY WORKING
CARD OF THANKS
We wish to take this method of There will be a cemetery working
thanking our many friends for the at Bethlehem Thursday, July 23.
kindness shown us during the death All people interested are urged to
Tabor, two sisters, Aubrey Tabor of our dear son and brother, J. B bring tools aVid lunch. Come earlv
and Mrs. M. H. Jackson and his We really thank you for the beau- an(i ,,„t the cemeterv in first class
grandmother, Mrs. E. D. Whitlow, tiful floral offering and we sin- condition.
all of Atlanta. cerely appreciate the Manner Fun-j v
Services were held Friday morn- 1 eral Service and Bro. Ferguson and
ing July 10 at 11:00 o'clock at the Bro. Anderson for the beautiful
Laws Chapel Methodist church with words of sympathy and many kind
j Rev. John R. Ferguson and Rev. J deeds. May God bless you all is our
j E. Anderson officiating. Burial in prayers.
Trade in Atlanta-
kinds of Printing.
-We can do all
Mrs. R. E. Mills
Dies at Omaha
Mrs. R. E. Mills of Omaha died
Baptist Circle No. 3
Met Monday afternoon at the , , ., ., . , „
parsonage with Mrs. Stripling with f4 the family residence July 10 af-
13 members present. Meeting was *er ,a lo"* '""ess-She is survived
opened with Mrs. Roy Maples read ^ her husband, two daughters
ing the 16th Psalms, after which and Jessie Mae Mills, of
every one stood and repeated the . Omaha; one sister, Mrs. Jessie
Lord's prayer. As we did not have ^h'te, of Mount Pleasant; one bro-
r k i ther J. H. Davidson of Denton.
Funeral services were held at the
First Baptist church of Omaha at
Royal Service, Mrs. Zanders gave
a very interesting talk on Sharing
with Neighbor America. We were
sure glad to have Mrs. Jack Mid-
dleton back after an absence of
several months.
Adjourned to meet next Monday _ , , , ,, ,,
with Mrs. Oma Sheppard, this be- ?maha, cemetery under the direc-
Jng our monthly social. tlon of Hanner Funeral Service
It's common sense to be
thrifty. If you save you are
thrifty. War Bonds help you
to save and help to save
America. Buy your ten per
ccnt every pay day.
Our fighting men are doing
their share. Here at home
the least we can do is put 10%
of our income in War Bonds
for our share in America.
3:00 p.m., Saturday, July 11, con-
ducted by Rev. C. E. Parrish of
Omaha, assisted by Rev. Ben An-
derson of Omaha. Interment in
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Lester and daughter, Ann, of Lin- Mrs. C. C. Rainey, of Bloomburg,
den, and Mrs. Emma Chapman, of Who volunteered for the U. S. Na-
Marietta, visited Donald Ray Simp vy, has been sent to Notre Dame
son, Wednesday afternoon. Donald University for training.
Ray has had his tonsils removed. I
fegt. J. S. Burton of the army air
Mr. and Mrs. A. J. Birchfield of corps, Orlando, Florida, was called
Aberdeen, Miss., are visiting in the to the bedside of his mother Mrs
home of Mr. and Mrs. N. C. Lee. i Thad Burton, who has been serious j
, _ . . . . | ly ill. His mother being greatly im-
James Robert Simpson is visit- proved) he is now enjoying a ten
ing his grand parents Mr. and Mrs((jay furi0ugh witH his family, his
S. L. Henderson of Linden. | sisters, Mrs. Fred Eason of San
Mr. and Mrs. John B. Henderson Marcos, and Mrs. Elton Pritchard j
are spending this week end in the - of Queen city> who were also calu |
Ozark Mountains. I ed home due to the illness of their;
mother.
Mrs. Robert Dees of Snohomish,
Washington, is visiting with Mr.! Carolyn Howe, who has complet- j
and Mrs. Abb Dees and family. ed six weeks summer school at
Robert is serving in the U. S. Baylor University, Waco, returned
Army outside the continental Unit- j home for the summer with her par- j
ed States. ' ents, Mr. and Mrs. Bob Howe.
Mrs. Otha King Miles of Austin' Mr- and Mrs- Herman Davis of:
spent the week end here with her Houston on their return trip from
parents, Mr. and Mrs. E. W. King liot sPrin8s> Ark-> stopped over in
the home of Mr. and Mrs. B. J. Mo-
Mrs. William Alderson and dau- reau. Mrs. Moreau and son Billy
ghter of Forest City, Ark., Mrs. J j will go with them to Houston for
M. Morse, of Texarkana, were the; a three weeks visit.
week end guests in home of Mr. j , „ ,
and Mrs. W. D. Manning. Mr- and Mrs- Sldney Hether-
wick of Shreveport were week end
Mrs. R. A. Simpson and Mrs. N guests of her parents, Mr. and
C. Lee have returned from a visit Mrs. A. W. Kennedy.
with Mr and Mrs. A. J. Birchfield John Ke„er( who ha8 been
r een, iss. j w;^ t^e highway department for
Mr. and Mrs. Royce Wood and six years, is now in Galveston with
children have returned to their the United States Engineers. Mrs
home in Cuero, Texas, after visit Keller and children are visiting her
here with her parents, Mr. and Mrs parents, Mr. and Mrs. O. C. Mc-
E. W. King.
Laws Chapel cemetery under the
direction of Hanner Funeral Ser- j
Homer Rainey, son of Mr. and vice.
Mrs. J. A. Tabor
Mrs. M. H. Jackson
and Aubre.
See the Journal office for your j
Adding Machine Paper.
All colors of cardboard
Journal Office.
at the
W A N T E D !
Men, Women, and Children to
See 50 nationally advertised
WRIST WATCHES—$2.75 up
I'R A NK ENSTEI N'S < > PTIC AI
& JEWELRY SERVICE
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Mr. and Mrs. Weyman Brown an-
Clung here, and will join him later.
Staff Sgt. William J. Stott, re-
nounce the birth of a son July 141 ported "missing in action" since
at Ellington Memorial Hospital, j the fall of Bataan and Corregidor
weight 7 lbs, 13-oz., named Wey- 1 in the Philippines by the War De-
man Stacy. partment, is the son of Mrs. Roy
I Griffin of Atlanta. Mrs. Stott is
Mr. and Mrs. T. M. Drummond now employed as nurse at Elling-
are attending the state florist con- 1 ton Memorial Hospital, Atlanta,
vention in Fort Worth this Wed-
nesday and Thursday. Miss Madge Ellzey of Na.tchi-
' toches, La., and Miss Aones Whit-
Mrs. V. V. Iyer and Jene Moses tington are visiting Mr. and Mrs
of Bogota visited the week end Barnes Callicoatte.
with Mrs. S. A. Moses.
t We are sorry to chronicle the
Mr. and Mrs. V. H. Plumbley of cieath of Marion Bledsoe, 42, who
Dickinson; Mrs. A. G. Towell of jn £)a|)jiS ia8t Friday after an
Maud spent the week end in the jiiness of 4Va months. Mr. and Mrs
home of Mr. and Mrs. Hugh Green james Coney and children attended
Mrs. H. V. Caver and Miss Fan- the funeral of her brother, Mr. Bled
nie Warren were in Shreveport, on Hoe in Greenville, Sunday.
business, Tuesday. • j Mrs. A. W. Kennedy reports that
, ,, . , ..... . Mr. and Mrs. DeFlay Johnson state
f MV',rfen 8tat®8,t1h!,t ,S1S" the weather is extremely hot in
ter, Mr^ Clarence Goldsberry, for- New 0r|eans nn(J that u; enj
111 <il> i> ni A Mm nt 11 nmi/iwiiinni n * " •
merly of Atlanta, underwent a
, , , keeping up with activities in cool
major operation in Nacogdoches, At|anta ^ h ^ citj7ens Jour.
ast Wednesday, and is doing nice- , each *
ly there.
Joel Jacobs of Camp Bowie, near
Misses Mavis and Maurine Par- j Brownwood, spent the week end in
ker returned home Saturday night Atlanta with his mother Mrs. Opal
after three weeks visit with their Jacobs and grand parents, Mr and
uncle, Mr. and Mrs. Willard Wat- Mrs. Gene Dickens.
ers in Morenci, Arizona, and re-
port a grand time.
See the Journal office for your
Adding Machine Paper.
FOR RENT — Nice, unfurnished
house at 715 Taylor street, all
conveniences, reasonable rent.
See Edward Blakey, telephone
379 at 703 Taylor street. ltpd
THURSDAY, FRIDAY, SATURDAY SPECIALS AT
MEATS - GROCERIES - FEED ~ PRODUCE
Mays Store
WE DELIVER. PHONES 197-521
NOTICE—We will pay 30c per dozen in trade for all kinds No.
I Eggs this week. They must be fresh and average size. If you
want cash, we take off 10% which will he 27c per dozen Cash.
NOTICE We will pay every day from now until paper comes
out next week for No. 1 smooth Irish Potatoes, $1.75 per hun-
dred in trade, or $1.50 cash. Don't bring them on Saturday—
any other day will do! 9
NOTICE—Our store will not open any more on Sunday!
—IN OUR MARKET—
Dressed Fryers, lb 39c
Dressed Hens, lb 25c
Sliced Bacon, !t> 29c
(limit 2 pounds)
Barbecue Pork lb 85c jBeef 75c
We barbecue Chickens for
Special Orders
Loin Steaks, lb 29c
Brisket Roast, lb 17V£c
White Lilly Flour, 48 lbs $1.50
24 lb sack 80c
Ilodkeys Best Flour, 24 lbs 90c
48 lb sack $1.75
(the two best flours in town in
their price ran^e)
Sugar, 2 lbs 15c; 5 lb 35c;
10 lbs 65c—Brinthe tags—
Victory Coffee, lb 22c; 3 lb 65c
(fresh ground while you wait)
Browns Butter Cookies,
46 delightful cakes for 17c
White Karo Syrup, gallon 85c
Yn gal. 45c. limited supply only
18-0/. Port Toasties, 2 for ..29c
Millers Corn Flakes, 3-11 oz 25c
— PRODUCE —
Lemons, dozen 10c
Yams, kiln dried, 5 lbs 15c
Fresh Tomatoes, 3 lbs 10c
California Oranges, dozen 30c
Large Cashows, each 20c/
Bell Peppers, lb 7c v
Fancy Elberta Peaches doz 20c
(Irorn the Highland orchard)
Thompson's Seedless
Grapes, lb 10c
j c
DUZ, sm. 10c ljr. 25c
Fruit Cocktail, Del Haven,
2 tall cans 25c
Magnolia Cooking Oil, gl. $1.65
Peanut Oil, gallon $1.75
(Lconomy in shortening)
f imentoes, fancy, 7-oz can 20c
I ure Apple Cider Vinegar,
per gallon 25c
Plenty of Jar Tops, Rubbers,
Rings, Jars, Sure Jell, Certo
All kinds of Feedstuffs.
I ineapple, sliced or crushed,
any size can. We have had no
shortage of Pineapple!
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