The Seminole Sentinel (Seminole, Tex.), Vol. 42, No. 17, Ed. 1 Thursday, March 31, 1949 Page: 4 of 14
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I I THK SKMINOI.K SKN'TINEI. Than.., March 31. IW9
Cbc iS»rminoic Sentinel
Olrlrsi fllu^ini'ss Institution in (iaints (ount>
26.5 Miles To The Gallon!
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Week i > Kvit> Thursda\ at the
12 VVc.it S!.« i,"titci, Seminole.
Sen; i no]
Texas
Building
Second Cass Matter at the Postofflce at Seminole
Texas, undei the ait of March 3. lST'.i
DAVID 1. WATSON
l'ublishe
Any erroneous teflection uj>on the cliai acter of any person or firn
appearing in these columns !><• gladly and promp.ly correctcn
uium beinK brought to the attention of the management.
YKAItLY
In Gaines Couni\ SJ.50
sruscuirTioN
RATES:
Outside County $3.5<
Advertising Hates On Application
P. O. Drawer 8
Women's Exhibits
To Be Numerous
At State Fair
The annual StaV Fair of Tex-
as is now more than six months
away, Octobet S-23, but women
are already showing keen inter-
eat in classifications in the Wo-
men's Department Mrs. Leah
Jarrett, Manager of the Wo-
men's Department, states that
hundreds of premium lists have
been mailed in the past lew
days. and each mail tilings re-
quests from man) parts of the
country for these booklets
There has been so much popu-
lar interest ir. potted plants and
ceramics, and requests for com-
petitive exhibits at the State
Pair, it was decided this year to
add the«e two classifications to
the premium list. Competition
in exhibit of ceramics and pot-
ted plants is open to amateurs
professionals may exhibit, but
Telephone No. 8
classifications in embroidery, cut
work lace work, crocheting,
| knitting, quilts and spreads,
rugs fancy and plain sewing,
layettes, articles made from
flour oi feed sacks, including a
new item of children's sun sui.s
I'here is also a classification fol
handwork of women past G5
j years of age.
The Culinary Department i;
open for entries of preserves
i jellies, canned fruit and vege
! tables, and pickles, with some
: new items listed in each classif
j 'cation
The Antinques Division con
tains 41 items, including classl
f'cations for old dolls, paper
weights, filass, china, and fab
,rles, .• nd mounted collections of
I old money.
The Rules and Regulations of
I this department contain an invi-
j'ation to men to exhibit in any
j of these divisions.
The Women's Department ex-
hibit will t>e in the Horticulture
Building at the Slate Fair o'
Texas, Premium lists for thf
j Women's Department at thr
not for awards First and sec- '
ond premium ribbons will be
awarded in These new classifica-
tions as in all other divisions of
this department.
Much interest is being shown
in the hooked rug exhibit, and
many entries ire expected this
year.
The Textile Division covers
State Fair ma* be obtained by
(writing that Department, Statr
Fair of Texas. Dallas 10, Texas
In the last six months, tlK
Navy's Air Transport Squadror
Two, using the flying boat?
MARS, averaged over sever
hours In th air per plane pei
day.
FISH WHERE THEY
REALLY BIIEI
"and this ain't
a fish storv
son
t"
■south of Kagle IW-IBO miles as a plane
fl>h is beautiful Ijike Don Martin in Old
Mexico. This is where they bite. And the trip
i> inexjM-nsive when you go by air. A round
t rip eosis less than &">0 for any size party of
two or more Cabins and meals are avail
able at loike Don Martin and at reasonable
prices. Make up your fishing |mrty now
and make arrangements to fly for economy
in Ixith tnnnej anil time.
Seminole Fiying Service
I'honc W> l or Jleservation.->
Write or Wire (i. L- stanfleld
Npminole, Texas
A traditional Florida welcome was the reward extended to "Can-
non Ball" Baker, veteran automobile test driver, at the end of a
-ecnrd Boston-to-Miami safety—economy run. Baker drove a stock
l'J-19 Nash Ambassador four-door sedan, observing all local speed and
traffic laws. For the entire trip he averaged 26.5 miles to the gallon
of non-premium gasoline purchased along the route. Actual running
time for the trip, which cost a total of $15.30, was 43 hours and 13
"ninutes. Accompanying linker on the run was Harry Stanton,well-
nuwn Bo?ton automobile editor, who acted as official observer.
New Addition Has
More Residents
A. G. Dulin, contractor, today
announced the sale of two more
new homes in the North Semln
ole Addition.
A five-room modern frame
house has been purchased by
Homer Luttrell, who operates
hit shop here and has been a
Seminole resident for some seven
years, residing on the west side
of the city.
The house will be rented to
Mr. Hughes of the Phillips Geo-
physical staff here. The Hugh
es family formerly resided at
Kunlce, N. M.
A three-room house in the ad-
.dition has been purchased by
Melvin Moser of the Moser Mov-
i lng Service and it also will be
1 rented.
New residents in the addition
are Mr. and Mrs. Noel Farrell,
who ecen.ly left their residence
near there to occupy their re-
cently completed home on a cor-
i ner lot. The house has four
arge rooms and a garage.
Other new residents are Mr.
, and Mrs C. J. L'arl who pur-
I chased a five-room house with a
garage. He is with Magnolia.
PERSONALS
Licensed To Marry-
Only couple during the past
•eek to receive a marriage
cense in the offices of Gaines
bounty Clerk Chester D Browne
ere Samuel Horace Fennel and
letty Forbus, both of Andrews.
Recover Missing Calf
Reported recently as lost or
tolen from the farm of G. L.
'carbrough, Denver City, an 8-
lonths-old calf was recovered
Bob Mays' Hosts
Mr. and Mrs. Bob Mays of this
city had as their guests over the
week-end, Mr. and Mrs. Duane
Schroader and daughter, Sheila,
and Mr. and Mrs. Buck David-
son, of Buckeye, New Mexico.
Laslles Visit Parents
Mr and Mrs. Mark Laslie of
Eunice, New Mexico spent sev
Three Drivers Facing
Drunk Driving Counts
Three motorists have been
charged with driving while un-
der the influence of intoxicants
during the past week, according
to records on file in the Ganles
county courthouse.
They are Forest D. Green. Dan
Lee Wagner, and William
Herschell Rhoades Wagner was
fined $5 and ordered to pay costs
of approximately S2-1 in the
county court.
HARVICK and DAVIS
IHE BIG LITTLE STORE OF SEMINOLE
SPUDS
Colorado Reds
10 Pounds
3 Lb. Cttiton
45c
HERSHEY SYRUP, Pound Can 15c
C0C0ANUT-1-4 Pound Bex 15c
BREAD
Any Brand
Reg. Lb. Loaf
14c
PEAS- Early June - No. 2 Can (or 15c
BUTTER BEANS, Tall Can
15c
CRUSTENE
Shortening
Limit
55c
Seminole Real Estate
he is handling sales
Company,
of rural
eial days of this past week, visit-! pr0porty for his brother. Mr. and
incr thr» fnrmnr's n.imntc V*f an/41:. __ .
ing the former's parents, Mr. and
Mrs. Tom l^aslle of this city.
"uesday evening by Sheriff's
Mr.
Mrs. Burke have three school
age children. Allen, Mary Blane
and Lucy Belle.
Notified of Death
eputy Sidney Johnson in a field ^..Lddlf P?sher was notified, p&Mor In Brownfleld
>uth of Whiteface. .Thursday of the sudden death of j xhe Rev H D Seago. pastor
! his father. K. J. Doesher, of1
Guests Of Galneyw Brooklyn, N. Y. He left Imme-
and Mrs. J. R. Whatley, I la,ely after reviving ,he mos'
,of the
ubbock, returned to their home' saRe' -1nd cxP°c's to arrive in
"unday afternoon after a week-! Bro?kl>'n somo tlme Sunday
nd visit at the home of their
-m in law and daughter, Mr. and
Irs. Allison Gainey.
< i nests I-rom Goldsmith
Mr. and Mrs. L. O. Hargrove
■nil small daughter, Sherri, of
'oldsmlth, were tin* week-end
'iiests of Mr. and Mrs. R A.
'oster.
Cockeran Guests
Mr. and Mrs. J C. Coekeran of
he Phillip's Slaughter Station
'isited in the home ol the form-
er's brother and family, the S im
'ocherans', Thursday of the
mst week.
At Philips Plant
AI Hickerson, McCutchen, Mar-
•n and Henrv Ireton, of fie Phil J
'Ip's Pet. Co. District office at
Odessa, were Seminole business I
visitors, this past week.
New Residents
Now established as new resi-
dents who plan to make their
permanent home in Seminole arc
Mr. and Mrs. Bart Burke of Hop-
''insvllle, Ky. The brother of
George Burke, owner of the
local First Methodist
! Church, was in Brownfleld Mon-
day to attend a sub-district ses-
sion of study on a recent book
selected by pastors interested in
advancing the ministry.
At
SeagravcA Program
Tom Leslie
Mr. andf Mrs. Tom Laslie mo
tqred to Seagraves Saturday
night to attend the program held
there, featuring the Stamp's
Ozark Quartet, of Wichita Falls.
TOWFR
Tues.
ONE OF THE MIGHTIEST
ALL-STAR CASTS
OF ALL TIME...IN THE^
THRILL-SWEPT STOR
OF
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COFFIN
CORNER OF
TEXAS
Color by
CINECOLOR
Lubricated
Water
A Paramount
FWtuf» itorrtnj
JOHN PAYNE
.. - GAIL RUSSELL
'J STERLING HAYDEN
2s- GE0."Gabby" HAYES
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MOST
tjlli "TMt YIAPS
our:t*N0.ss ACT.OW F;IM
Mrs. Joe Aguilar To Hold
HOT TAMALES SALE
Saturday Evening
Through this paper. Mrs. Joe Aguilar wishes to announce
to th" public, that on Saturday evening, April 2. between 5
and f> p. m.. she vill have a quantity of warm Hot Tamales
for sale to the public. The main purpose of this sale, will be
to heln raise funds to help finish the new church of "OUR
LADY OF GUADALUPE", which is now under construction
at AMARILLA, TEXAS, and to which the Agullars' belong.
The total cost of this new Church is around $fi0.000.00 and due
to the high interest being shown by the Church members,
and benefactors there, the Church Fund has now grown to
aii/und $,'12,000.00 which is on hand.
Mrs. Joe Aguilar also wishes to express her most sincere
thanks to all kind people who through their patronage of this
sale make the reaching of this Koal possible. All proceeds
fiom this sale will lie turned over to the Church Fund at
Amarillo, Texas.
Line Shaft
Complete Stock Ol
Pumps and Parts
At Factory Branch
('.all oi Write
Peerless Pump Div.
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Give IT New Life
Is the old bus burning oil—eating
gas? We'll reuvenate it for you by
installing new rings and bearings,
grinding and refacing valves, and
cleaning and adjusting all moving
pazrts. You'll drive away in a
high-spirited vehicle.
Our Workmanship Is Guaranteed
Hull Bros. Motor Co.
Chrysler & Plymouth Sales and Service
SOI'Til MAIN STKKKT
mkmixou:
PEACHES - Elberta's, No. V2 Can heavy syrup 25c
BLACKBERRIES-No. 2 Can-Only 25c
FOLGERS-COFFEE
Pound
Can
Limit
53c
PIE-DO - Aunt Ellen's - Reg. Box
15c
SWANSD0WN CAKE FLOUR - Large Box 39c
CHEESE-Kraft's
American
Or Velveeta
2 Pound 'Box
79c
Specials Good For Friday - Saturday and Monday
If doubtful about the cause of
a stain in clothes, Always use
the mildest treatment first when
removing the stain.
ITry
Sentinel Want Ads For Best Results
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BUT
NO FLAT!
ON THIS CAR BECAUSE
B. F. Goodrich
Seal-o-matic *7u6e&
SEAL PUNCTURES AS YOU RIDE . . .
SAVE YOU MONEY, TOO
Forget about flats—enjoy • new kind of driving
pleasure on B. P. Goodrich Puncture Sealing
tubes that teal puncture* as you ride. Save
money, too—fewer tire and tube repair bills,
cosdy service calls, delays and inconvenience.
Seal-o-matics outlast several sets of tires. Come
in today and sec them.
I20 $1
ID°WN 1
25
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*00-16
600-16 4 Ply
Silverton 15.95
650-16 4 Ply
Silvertown 19.60
600-16 4 Ply
"Defiance" 10.95
650-16 4 Ply
Defiance 13.95
I'lllH Tux
B E Goodrich
Anderson Tire and Supply Co.
SEMINOLE, TEXAS
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The Seminole Sentinel (Seminole, Tex.), Vol. 42, No. 17, Ed. 1 Thursday, March 31, 1949, newspaper, March 31, 1949; Seminole, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth412310/m1/4/: accessed June 26, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; crediting Gaines County Library.