The Dublin Progress (Dublin, Tex.), Vol. 52ND YEAR, No. 16, Ed. 1 Friday, May 10, 1940 Page: 2 of 8
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tin Progress
LONE OAK
By Mr*. H. 0. Ooodnwa
make the following mimimiHW
subject to the action of tbe Dem-
ocratic primaries:
For Congress:
(17th District)
Oti« Miller
Thomat L. Blanton
Sam Russell
For Slato Senator:
District No. 21.
J. Manley Head
(Re-election, second term)
Karl L. Lovelady
Henry Clark
For District Judge:
Ernest Belcher
For District Attorney:
Lloyd G. Bouldin
G. H.[Wad] Williamson
Sam Cleveland
For District Clerk:
W. Albert Richardson
(Re-election. Second Term)
for Representative:
Bose Reader
(Re-election. Second Term)
Mack Allison
For Tax Assessor-Collector:
A. B. [Boyce] Yearwood
(Re-election)
Jim Fincher
For Sheriff:
Carl W. Turn bow
(Re-election, Second Term)
For Commissioner,
Precinct No 2
J. W. Lcatherwood
John H. Smith
(Re-election)
Chas. P. Lobban
Willis W. Grisham
H. E. Hudson
For County Judge:
Wallace Scott
(Re-election)
F. B. [Bennett] Shannon
For County Clerk:
Elmo White
(Re-election)
Wm. O. [Bill] Croft
For County Attorney:
Clint A. Barham
(Re-election Second Term)
A' miscellaneous bridal shower
was given at the home of Mr and
Mrs Fred Dupree last Friday af-
ternoon for Mrs. Ferguson, the for-
mer, Mias Faye Underwood, a teach-
er In the school here.
Mr and Mrs Rufus Pair and
little son have returned from a visit
of several days with relatives near
Nacogdoches, San Antonio and
other points In South Texas.
Mrs Rosa Thrash of Dallas visit-
ed friends here last Thursday and
Friday.
Mrs Millard Hickman and baby,
Maine, of Dublin speflT a few days
this week with her parents, Mr.
and Mrs R A Self.
Mrs O. A Whitfield. Mrs R D
Whitfield, Mrs J. M. Tfarrod of
Dublin spent Friday afternoon In
the home of Mr, and Mrs. W. O.
Cannon.
Mr and Mrs I. B. HenaJhi from
near Stqphenvllle ,Vlslted in the
home of Mr, and Mrs. O. T. Mat-
thews Sunday morning.
Mrs 8 C Whitfield. Loyd and
01», visited In the home of Graves
Ross of Round Orove Sunday after-
noon.
Mr and Mrs Reagan Walker of
California visited his uncle. Mr and
Mrs J D Walker, Sunday
Mr and Mrs Audrey Howell and
chlldrden spent Saturday night and
Sunday with Mr and Mrs Katie
Shllllngburg near Harbin
Mr and Mrs H Miller and Mr
and Mrs A W Stioup visited Mr
and Mrs Harmon Kills Sunday.
" Rev. and Mrs K. fe. Spivey M
Tyler. Texas spent list week visit-
ing friends here
Alton Chambers of Belton visit-
ed recently with his aunt and fam-
ily, Mr and Mrs J D Jennings
Mrs. George Star of DaUas came
Sunday to spend the summer with
relatives and rrtends.
Mrs Luther Pitman and daugh-
ter, Mildred, and son, Luther Nile,
of Brice visited from Thursday
until Monday with relatives Mrs.
R. L Smallwood accompanied them
here for a week's visit with her
son and family, Mr and Mrs
Lafe Smallwood, and other relatives
and friends.
Mr and Mrs A O Stephens are
the proud parents of a baby daugh-
ter named. Hattie Fay
Mr and Mrs P. S 8wan visited
Sunday In cisco with his brother.
Bill Swan, who Is ill.
A large crowd attended the home
coming at the Oak Grove church
Sunday Many visitors from various
places attended. All enjoyed the day
very much.
Miss Nell Stanford of Desdemona
visited over the week-end with her
parents, Mr, and Mrs. Jim Stan-
ford and other relatives.
A large crowd attended the play
given last Wednesday night by the
H D Club women. Tho play given
Thursday night by the high school
students was also well attended and
all present enjoyed the closing day
Friday Quite a few visitors were
present.
Mr and Mrs D Keller of Oak
Dale were dinner guests Sunday of
her sister and family, Mr and Mrs
Zed Bingham
Insurance
Or Lawrence Keller at office in Sparks Hotel Bid
LIVE OAK
By Bra. S. B. Georg*
PROCTOR
By Mr*. II. O. Babb
LINOLEVILLE
By Mr*. J. F. Kdgmon
L. M. Morrison was real n k over
the week-end but is better now
Mr. and Mrs. Jewel Freeman and
son* of Btrawn spent the week-
end with relatives here
Mr. and Mrs Bill Rucker and Mr.
and Mrs. Willis Orlsliam nl tended
church at 8t*phenv!!!r last Sunday.
Mrs. D, W. Miller of Brownwood
has been visiting her Mstcr. Mrs
Dllltard Lee .the past few davs
Mr and Mrs. C. H Timmons
and Mrs Ullle Moss of H'amlord
visited Mr. and Mrs Sieve i irorge
Sunday afternoon
Miss Wlllalne McKinnon s;wnt
the week-end with her latln-r and
mother In the New Hope < [immun-
ity.
Mr. J Wood of Brownwood spent
the week-end with home folk*
Mrs J T Washington has return-
ed home after an extended vlalt
with her daughters at Dallas
Mr and Mrs R A Luker were
guests of Mrs Thad Cox of Dub-
lin Sunday and visited friends of
Hlco In the afternoon
Mr and Mrs Allas Smith and son,
Don, visited his parents, Mr and
Mrs S W Smith, of Hasae Sunday.
Proctor will close a successful
school next Friday under the sup-
ervision of Perry Mortng
Rev Bob Graham will preach the
Baccalaureate sermon next Sunday
evening at 8 o'clock at the Meth-
odist church Commencement pro-
grams for both the 7th and 11th
BBIlBBISiiintilffll J grades will be held at the Auditor-
ium Tuesday evening. May 14th.
Ben Oordon from Comanche will
give the address.
Me and Mrs H O Babb had as
their guests Sunday their parents,
Mr and Mrs A J Bird of Dublin
and Mrs Dora Babb and son, Ralph,
of Alexander
Mr and Mrs, J M Rlordan have
moved to the Conoco Service Sta-
tion and will be the new managers.
Tilts was formerly run by E. G.
Fanning.
Edgar Martin of Fort Worth was
In Proctor on business Wednesday.
Mr and Mrs G N Burkett spent
Sunday with Mr and Mrs. L P
Burkett of Stcphenvllle
Miss Maxwell Croft Is home on a
two weeks vacation with home
folks after working In Fort Worth
for Montgomery Ward
Rev H R Hall of Bunyan filled
his regular appointment at the
Methodist church 8unday morning
and Sunday night.
Mr and Mrs Ed Lefevera of Carl-
ton spent Sunday with Mr and Mrs
P. C Witt and family
Grandma Woods died Tuesday
night at nine o'clock and funeral
services were held Wednesday after-
noon at two o'clock with Rev J. A
Bays. Rev Campbell and Rev W L
Daniel conducting the services. Bur-
ial was made In the Shelby ceme-
tery We extend sympathy to the
bereaved (amllv
Mr and Mrs Butf) of Round
Grove spent Sunday with Mr and
Mrs L V Williamson and family
Mr and Mrs D C Otlder and
family of Round Orove spent Sun-
day with Mr and Mrs Loyd Klrk-
len and family.
Mrs Nellie Barlliella Tate and
son. Van Brown, sjient last week
with her parents. Mr and Mrs
Serene Brown and son. Harold
Richard
l»on t forget the ptc and box sup-
per Friday ntght. May 10. at the
high school auditorium Everyone
has a special Invitation to attend
There will be plenty of ice cream
Proceeds go to the cemetery fund
The baccalaureate sermon for
the aenior class will be preached
by Rev Sharbutt of Dublin Sun-
day night at the high school audi-
torium
Spruill and Mr land
Strong of Brownwood spent
iR-end In the home of his
, Mr. and Mrs. S D Strong
*1 from here attended the
loan at Miss Ruby Lee Hen-
i home on Saturday night
nra Day. May 12. will be the
Baccalaureate Day for the
of 1M0. The Rev IV D
of De Leon will preach the
vwn
p' ,'THSjr
flat Wlllalne McKinnon spent
wok-end with Miss Beatrice
Ifsrilor Play for this year will
■t High School
- </.;ht. May 17
• li Bells is
J admission will
?<bMir#the Seniors go
7 ‘
Distinctive Hair-Do
To the Sheriff or any Constable
of Erath County, Greeting:
You are hereby commanded to
summon the defendant, W. H. Carr,
bv making publication of this cita-
tion for two consecutive weeks Im-
mediately preceding the 20th day of
Mav, lMO.tn some newspaper pub-
lished In Erath County, Texas, cit-
ing said defendant to appear be-
fore this court at the next regular
term of the District Court of Erath
Countv, Texas, to be held at the
Court House the *
Stephcnvllle on
1940. then and ----- --
petition In a delinquent
filed bv the 8tate of Te:
In Its own behalf and also
of Erath County and —
' " s of said Count
issessed and coll
Several people attended the an-
nual cemetery working in this com-
munity Saturday
There was singing at tills place
Saturday night
Mr and Mrs Dale Kay spent the
week-end In tills community visit-
ing relatives.
Mr. and Mrs. E N Hull of Put-
nam visited relatives In this com-
munity Saturday.
Several from here attended the
Baccalaureate services at Huckabay
Sunday night.
Mrs Monsie Hay of Dublin Is vis-
iting friends and relatives In this
community.
Quite a few from here were in
Stephenvtlle Monday for Trades
Day
Obey that spring Impulse and
get yourself a stunning nr*
hsirdrrss. A lovriy, soft, nat-
ural curl permanent here Is
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talented stylists will design a
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ity.
and sons of
the home of
B. L. PSint-
repfln the City of
May 20th. A. D..
there to answer a
-------,t tax suit
--■xas suing
____- also In behalf
v and all political
—----,tv whose
-----ilected by
Collector of Taxes
n said Court on the
(Til, 1940 In a suit
on the delinquent
[ said Court, where-
Texas Is plaintiff
Nicoll left last
where she will
three weeks In
ither Mrs. Olle-
RUTH'S
Beauty Shop
subdivisions
taxes are ai—
the Assessor ai
' "County
lay of 1
of sal
27th
numbered
BOTH BUCHANAN
PHONE 13
MOVED
CATION
ST. OEORQE
By Mr*. (Tee Lahaswe
R0CH
By Hr*. J. IV Stepbeas
Erath County. Texas for the years
delinquent, to whom assessed, and
in the amount as follows:
mmm
Mrs. Farley and Mrs. B. F, La-
baume spent Monday afternoon
with Mrs. Jim Brad berry
Mrs. Dan Morgan and daughters
visited Mr and Mrs John Beyer
Sunday
Mr and Mrs. Jeas Carnes of 8te-
phenvllle visited Sunday afternoon
In the home of Mr and Mrs. Leo-
nard Oarner.
Mrs Weldon Cason and children
and Mrs Cleo Labaume and
daughter spent Friday night with
Mr and Mrs. Luther Allen at Ous-
tine
Miss Mildred Labaume spent Fri-
day night with Geraldine Blatn at
Dublin.
Some from here attended singing
at Cottonwood Sunday artemoon.
Mrs Beyer and son, Omer, visit-
ed Mr and Mrs Arthur Beyer Bun-
day.
Mr and Mrs Weldon Cason spent
Sunday at the Comanche Lake
fishing, <
Several cases of measles are re-
ported among the school children
Mr and Mrs W H Brown. John
Brown and family and John Davis
and son, Wade, spent the week-end
visiting relatives and fishing at San
Saba
Mr and Mrs Flshbum have ar-
rived for an Indefinite visit with
their daughter. Mrs Aubrey Hood
Mrs Lucille Campbell accompan-
ied Mrs. J E Steele to Stephen-
vtlle Sunday for Parents Day at
Tar le ton
Tom Hood *h>ided the funeral
of Brt Drake at Dublin Sunday af-
ternoon
John Henry' Foley from Brown-
wood spent the week-end with home
folks
T. Stevenson
this writ.
i showing
?lclal seal
le. Texas.
•ViiM
Clerk of the I
Erath County
ie Slier!ff or any Consi
Iffpss §
this citation once In each week for
two consecutive weeks previous to
Uie return day hereof In some news-
paper published In Erath County,
1940 then and there to answer a
divisions of said County whose taxes
are assessed and collected by the
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Perry, Francis E. The Dublin Progress (Dublin, Tex.), Vol. 52ND YEAR, No. 16, Ed. 1 Friday, May 10, 1940, newspaper, May 10, 1940; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth560684/m1/2/: accessed July 3, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; crediting Dublin Public Library.