The Citizens Journal (Atlanta, Tex.), Vol. 69, No. 37, Ed. 1 Thursday, September 9, 1948 Page: 3 of 8
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THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 9, 1948
THE CITIZENS JOURNAL, ATLANTA, CASS COUNTY, TEXAS
QUEEN CITY
Preaching at Courtland-—
Next Sunday is our regular
preaching day at Courtland Meth
odist church. Everyone who can
please cortie out. We want this
church to continue to stand in our
community and to stand always as
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Maytag Appliance
Phone 688 — Atlanta
yes, with every "Sweet there's a
bitter." There are those tests
which require some "digging
it has for the old time religion like
our mothers and fathers had. We
realize the building iB badly in
need of repairs, this can be done!down." By so doing they can be
if we who want this church to re-1 mastered and in after years you
main here, will put forth an effort|can look back and say: "I'm glad
If you would like to see this . I made it." To all teachers and stu
church, one of the oldest in theldonts we say: Good Luok, Best
county stand, why not let it be;Wishes for the best school year.
I Note
known by your presence next Sun
day.
School Bells Ring Again—
Vacation time has ended. Lots
of work. Lots of pleasure, busy, T)
days for moms too. Lots of little | there!
dresses and suits to keep ready.
Lunches to prepare, probably a
tear fills the eye as you stand in
the door and watch the little fel-
low leave out for his or her first
day to school. What a great ad-
vesture, a new world. You might
have to go along for the first day
but soon the little fellow will be-
come acquainted, the fright of the
"first day at school" and the new
teacher will vanish and your lit-
tle fellow will be adjusted to this
new life. Then there are those who
are in their last high school year
what happy days? Time flies, then
into college, away from home, out
into life to make good. Yes school
days should be happy days. Oh,
Our Thought for Today
Success — the ability to hitch
your wagon to a star while keep-
ing your feet on the ground.
Remember PTA next Wednes-
Send your notes to postoffice—
Please write on note book size pa-
per, one one side. Write plainly—
do this so your notes will not have
to be rewritten and will save time! homes.
As you know, Mrs. Ellington is j Mr 'an(j Mrs. Guinn Gray of
out of town again. Most everyone Houston and daughter Patsy of
Houston visited awhile Monday in
ing the hospitality in the homes of
his relatives. With him ia his see-
ing eye dog which is a constant
companion to him.
Mr. and MrB. Williard Leonard
and little son of Oil City spent
Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Paul
Bryant.
We welcome to our town Mr. &
Mrs. Eugene Green and family
who have purchased the new house
near Primitive Baptist church and
moved in last week.
J. A. Bramlett of Texarkana is
visiting his niece Mrs. Jesse Smith
Mr. Bramlett is 92 years old —
yet quite active.
Mr. and Mrs. H. B. Griffith of
Texarkana visited Monday in Mrs
G. L. Griffith and Dee Harden
is busy but with the cooperation of
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everyone maybe we can continue
to have some Queen City news
each week. Thinks!
Girl Scouts—
The Girl Scouts met Thursday
evening at 6:30 at the home of
W. P. Smith home.
Mrs. Glenn Roberts of Houston
returned home Monday after a ten
days visit with her parents Mr.
and Mrs. Frank Furry.
Mr. and Mrs. Howard Bray of
burgh, Penn., visited in W. E. Dra
per home last' week.
Mr. and Mrs. H. W. Morgan are
visiting a few days in San An-
tonio with their son Noah who is
den and Carlton Jones, Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Rich and son
Mr. and Mrs. Charles Sullivan &
son of Texmdrana v
parents, Mr. vnd Mi*.
with the U. S. Air Corps there— den and son. Mrs. J. W. Rich and
they will also visit Mr. and Mrs.
John Fuller, sister of Mr. Morgan
Want to see a beautiful place;
son will spend the week With her
grand parents.
William Monroe of AlbuquerxjUfi
a new addition to our town, a mod j New Mexico, visited Davis Golden
ern place throughout, drive by the this week.
Queen Motel, owned and operated
by Mr. and Mrs. J. D. Fouche and
Joe. The courts are under con-
Mrs. Byrum visited her son J.0e
Byrum in Rodessa this week. She
is now visiting her daughter Mrs
struction but will be completed D- L. Kirby of Queen City.
within a short time. j Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Golden re-
Mr. and Mrs. Leo Stracener of (ceiVed a letter from their son
lerrell stopped by Sunday for a, [)ave> which made them very hap-
few days visit here, climaxing a!py< He is stationed in Korea and
wonderful vacation trip to New wjh retUrn to the States in Oct.
|J| yr for monthly
3 obsorboney-
tizet j
Alexander - Hngrlies
Drug Company
PHONES: 9 or 10—ATLANTA
Orleans and other points South,
Mr. and Mrs. Dave Burris of
Maud visited several days in M M
Griffin home.
Mrs. S. A. Vaughan of Dallas is
visiting in J. B. Cox home. Other
visitors Sunday were J. D. Cox &
family of Texarkana.
Hershel Riley spent week end in
Jack Walls home, Midway.
Mr. and Mrs. H. C. McCarty &
family visited their daughter Mrs
E <£<°K'S
Miss Vi Griffin. This meeting cli-j shreveport spent several days in
maxed the events of the Scouts ( coy Draper home and H. M. Bray
for the summer. We hiked to the home, Bivins. Bonnie being on her James lngraham at Quitman, Sun-
Atlanta park returning to the vacatJon. She is employed as PBXjday. Mrs. lngraham is going to
home of Miss Griffin where 12 operator at Centenary College. I spend the week W! h them.
girls enjoyed a slumber party.: ReV- j(,hn Wesley Shell of Pitts F. V. Burson visited Davis Gol-
Each Scout displayed her ability
as an excellent cook in preparing]
a breakfast of bacon, eggs, toast j
and cereal.
Every girl who is a member of
the Scout organization of Queen
City wants to take this opportu-
nity of expressing her apprecia-
tion to Miss Griffin who means so
I much to us and our town. We also
want to thank Doris Plum, who]
j served as our leader while Missj
I Griffin was away in school. We
' were happy to have Mary Powell j
of Linden as our guest for the oc- |
casion.
Captain and Mrs. Gerald Beaver |
and little daughter Judy of Law-
ton, Okla., spent week end with j
the John Beavers and Ben Heaths!
of Douglassville.
Visitors in R. A. Caver home
Friday were Mrs. L. A. Leach of I
Atlanta and Mrs. Lester Ashberry j
of Kilgore.
Mr. and Mrs. John Smithen of j
Corsicana spent week end in W E
Draper home.
Mrs. Douglas Randolph of Atlan j
ta was honored with a birthday
dinner in W. P. Smith home, Sun-
day.
Maxcy Prator of Bakersfield,)
Mr. and Mrs. Donald Golden are
moving to Jefferson where he is
now employed.
Mrs. Sears has been visiting her
sister, Mrs. Clay Ives of Queen
City, left for her home today in
Corpus Christi.
Homer Henderson visited David
Kirby and L W. Boland, Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. A. M. Johnson &
Mamie McWilliams spent Sunday-
Monday in El Dorado, Ark., with
her brother, Mr. and Mrs. R. S
McWilliams. Mamie remained over
for longer visit while on vacation.
GO BY TAXI
Hav® you ever evaluated the
pehny-for-Remiy value yoo get,
every time you pay yosr taxi
fare ? Think of all the safety,
comfort and cleanliqess: with a
courteous, responsible chauffeur
every time you" hail one of ova
Taxis. It gets you where you're
going—economically.
22 TAXI
GAB CO.
LATE MODEL CARS
24'HOUR SERVICE
Special Rates Out' ®f town
Jf5c per person and up
50c for 2 persons, etc.
10c for Stops
— PHONE 22 —
Norman Draper, Owner
FOUNTAIN SPECIAL
SANDWICHES
THE Sale t&e
Baked Ham
25c
Bacon and Tomato ..
30c
Ham and Cheese
35c
Tuna Salad
20c
Pimiento Cheese
20c
Ham Salad
25c
HI CARRV
'They're all hurrying to GliOGAN'S to get some of
. those fine bargains!
Pint Deluxe
WITCH
HAZEL
45c
(Limit 1)
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Calif., is visiting friends and rela
tives here, his first visit here in
37 years, having been blind for the
past 32 years doesn't take away
the joys of life, for he's jolly fel-1
low, enjoys talking with old j
friends, recognizes their voices,
talks of olden times and is enjoy-
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EPSOM
SALT^
23c
(Limit 1)'
60c Size,
KREML
HAIR
TONIC
49c
BLUE-JAY
CORN
PLASTERS
Season's Buy
ALL STAR
FOOTBALL
Nor die OJ9
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PHONE 46—ATLANTA
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Good, Sturdy Ones!
DISH
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2<orl7C
(Sorry, Limit 4)
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Nonin-flammable
JUSTRiTE
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Leaves no ring.
Full 2 quart
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Molded in one piece of finest
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imum heat—has compos-
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MEDICINE CHEST NEEDS
WALGREEN AGPCRSN 74c
U.S.P. 5-grain bottle 2C0 . ■
CASTORIA LAXATIVE «3«|c
For children. 3-oz, bottle J*
RUBBiNG ALCOHOL j<ac
Walgreen. Pint. (Limit 1)
MINERAL OEL Tftc
W A. Brand. Pint
60c ALKA SEL7ZER AQc
Tube 25c effervescent tablets .
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Children's
Shoulder Bags
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Lustrous Hair—FORMULA 20
CREAM
SHAMPOO
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(Limit 2)
V2-OZ.
TINCTURE
IODINE
15C
(Limit 1)
Bottle 100
'SACCHARIN1
TABLETS
V4.gr g £
(Limit 1)
Pack 20
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Harrell, D. P. The Citizens Journal (Atlanta, Tex.), Vol. 69, No. 37, Ed. 1 Thursday, September 9, 1948, newspaper, September 9, 1948; Atlanta, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth348128/m1/3/: accessed July 8, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; crediting Atlanta Public Library.