The Mineola Monitor (Mineola, Tex.), Vol. 70, No. 51, Ed. 1 Thursday, March 14, 1946 Page: 4 of 8
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-THE MINEOLA MONITOR, Mineola, Texas, Thursday,
ch 14, 1946
RECENT BRIDE
Miss Jean Rule/T. C. Gentry
MVed in Fort Worth March 6
" Couple to Make
r Home inAlexandria
Ntiss Jean Rule, daughter of
Mr. and Mrs. George Rule of
Fort Worth, and formerly of
Bfineola, was married to Tal-
xnadge C. Gentry in the Arling-
ton Heights Methodist Church
Wednesday evening, March 6,
at 9 o’clock. The Rev. S. A.
Baines, pastor, performed the
double ring ceremony.
Mr. and Mrs. Rule, the bride’s
parents, and Mrs. N. O. Hillier,
sister of the bridegroom, at-
tended the ceremony.
N[r. Gentry is a locomotve
fireman on the Texas & Pa-
Mrs. E. J. Parsons
Honored at Luncheon
The Ladies Aid of the Chris-
tian Church met Monday at
the Church, and had a lunch-
eon in honor of Mrs. E. J. Par-
sons of Long Beach, Calif.
Attending from out of town
were Mrs. Ethel Salvey of Tyler,
Mrs. Ross Cowan of Palestine,
Mrs. Bert Greer of Crow. Mrs.
Olan Cooper and Mrs. Frank
Ballard of Golden.
cific, and he and Mrs. Gentry
will make their home in Alex-
andria, La.
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New Representative
We are pleased to announce that Mr. Er-
nest L. Adkins, a World War II veteran of 46
months service, has been appointed as Prae-
torian Representative in Mineola.
In addition to our attractive life insur-
ance policies, we now offer full hospitaliza-
tion coverage.
Mr. Adkins is located in the First National
Bank Building. Please pay all future premiums
to him at this address.
And certainly, Mr. Adkins will be glad to
assist you with your insurance needs.
The Praetorians
Phone 479
~ 'to
MRS. REX CARTER
Before her marriage here
Sunday, March 3, Mrs. Rex
Carter was Miss Jimmie
Drew Burnette, of New Hope.
She is the daughter of Mr.
and Mrs. R. C. Burnette.
They are making their home
in Winnsboro.
Mrs. T. L. Slayton
Honoree at Surprise
Party Last Week
FRESH FRUITS AND VEGETABLES DAILY
h
Mrs. Oscar McCary
Is Guest Speaker
At Garden Club
Mrs. Oscar P. McCary of Kil-
gore lectured on “Flower Show j
Judging” at a meeting of tre
Fannie Marchman Garden
Club at the home of Mrs. J. C.
Judge last week. A recognized
authority on her subject, Mrs.
McCary urged greater care and
organization in the arrange-
ment of better flower shows.
She also stressed the impor-
tance of a “Standard Show”
with accredited judges.
Mrs. McCary is a sister-in-law
of Mrs. Alma Chappell, who
was co-hostess with Mrs. Judge.
Mrs. Howard Lott, club presi-
dent, and Mrs. Grace Fant of
San Antonio, house guest of
Mrs. Judge, assisted in serving
refreshments to Mrs. Alf Mor-
ris of Winnsboro, Mrs. Jennie
Fisher of Michigan, Mrs. W. D.
Williams of Mineola, and Mrs.
McCary, guests, and the follow-
ing members: Mesdames How-
ard Lott. A B Moody, C A Pea-
cock, J S Smith, G C Rhodes,
Joe Henderson, Luther Law-
rence, O W Cooper, Noel Tay-
lor. Frank Ballard, R L Mayes,
J C McGlothlin, E A Reeves,
R H Carraway, H O Rogers, E
Q Hearn, C G Massengale, M
F Usry, Leland Long, W W
Moody, Marvin Carson, Elmo
Friends of Mrs. T. L. Slayton Barbee, Annie Cofield, J L Bal-
gathered at her home Thuis- j iarcj Lula Little, F C Reneau,
day morning of last week t° ; b M Robertson, O E Dyer, Miss
give her a surprise party. The j jsjan Adrian, and Mrs. Chappell
group presented her with a bed a^d M[rs Judge
spread and served open faced, Mrs. McCary was presented
sandwiches and cold lrinks. . a p0j. pjan^ as a gif^ from the
Air. and Mrs. Slayton werej club Mrs> j s Smith made
expecting to move to Tyler this presentation.
week. He will be manager of I _0__
an A&P store there. j-
Attending the surprise partyj Baptist WMS Met
were Mesdames C E Revelle, j T TJ
Jester White, W J Bray, J R Tn Hollies Monday
Allison, J W Bardwell, Arch The Baptist Circles of WAIS
Chase, M J Shadow, Fred Hor- j mej. jn ^he following homes
■ ton, F H Thompson, Raymond Monday for Bible Study:
i George, and the honoree. Circle No. 1 met with Mrs.
-0 1 D. D. Starnes, and Mrs. T. W.
j HAVE DINNER GUESTS j Matthews was Bible teacher.
I Mrs. J. C. Russell and Mrs. seven were present.
J. H. Addy had as their dinner j circle No. 2 met in the home
; guests Sunday Mr. and Mrs. 0f Mrs. Homer Holley and Mrs. “I
; O. D. Pounds, Mr. and Mrs. ; ^ t. Morton was Bible tea- j ■"
j C. E. Smith, Dana and Drushel cher. Seventeen members at- ; !■
i Addy, ail of Como, Mr. and . tended. j ■■
Mrs. Jack Carroll, Mr. and Mrs. j circle No. 3 met with Mrs. "J
j Truitt Pounds of Dallas, and i g l. Chappell with Airs. C. L. "j
i Mrs. H. A. Wall of Houston, i White as teacher. Eight were |
~'" present. j jl
Circle No. 4 met in the home j "J
of Airs. C. A. Hall, and Airs. L. Z"
A. Rape was Bible teacher. "■
Thirteen were present. Each {%
hostess served refreshments. It
GOING FULL BLAST!
J. O. PHILLIPS & SONS
LUMBER COMPANY
MINEOLA’S HOME-OWNED YARD
WHOLESALE AND RETAIL
Your response to our opening has been beyond
our fondest expectations, and we are truly grate-
ful for your splendid patronage.
We are of course having difficulty in securing
some items, and in this we ask your indulgence.
You may be sure that we will continue to bend ev-
ery effort toward bringing these critical pieces to
you, and distributing them on the fairest possible
basis-
For Lumber — Builders’ Hardware — Cement
Glidden Paints—Think First of Phillips.
We Deliver Anywhere
See Phillips First
WEST BROAD
PHONE 463
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ARVIS-SKELTO
•Jk« Store of Friendly Service”
— Dry Good*, Clothing, Shoes —
Mineola. — Quitman
1
THIS WEEK MARKS GUR
KNOWN
BRANDS
I
Yes—your taste tells you that the well-known brands are the best food buys. You get
extra flavor . . . extra goodness . . . extra value—and when you buy them here, you.
get EXTRA SAvlNGS, too, because every price is a low price every day at VICKERY’S
BLUE PLATE PINEAPPLE
4fi OZ. CAN WHITE SWAN
Jelly, 12 oz glass - - 18c Grapefruit Juice - - 32c
NO. 2 CAN WHITE SWAN
NO. 10 CAN RED PITTED
NO. 2 CAN WHITE SWAN
Tomato Juice----15c Cherries-----$1.88
PICTSWEET CREAM STYLE
Corn, No. 2 can - - - 20c
RANCH STYLE
Beans, Can-----10c
HALF OR WHOLE
Cured Shoulder, - lb 36c
Brisket Roast - - lb 23c
Pork Sausage---lb 39c
SWEET MIXED
Pickles-----jar 35c
Turnip Greens---15c
NO. 1 CAN WHITE SWAN
Tomato Soup----10c
A REAL BUY—FRESH
Ground Meat - - - lb 28c
Rolled Roast---lb 33c
Seven Steak---lb 37c
RICH MEAT FLAVOR
Vitalox,----pkg 29c
Mrs. George Hostess •:
To Pkilathea Class <
The Philathca Sunday School j
Class of the First Baptist ■■
Church met Thursday evening i
| of last week at the home of j “'
Mrs. C. C. George for a social!^
| and business session.
Group Four had charge of; "■
the program, and after several: «*
interesting contests and games "*
refreshments of chicken salad, »■
crackers, pickles, cake and hot i ■■
tea were served. j ■"
Present were Mesdames Eddie J*
Frank Chadwick. Lucille Van- ! ""
dergriff, Mattie M. Stroud, Fern V
Robertson, Eva Ferguson, Ma- I ■"
mie Reynolds, Grace Nieten, i l*
Ruby Dodson, Fannie Cast, and *1
Pearl Newman and Etta Reese
of Indianapolis, Ind. j J"
Mesdames Ruby Barrett, Ber- j J*
nardine Henry, J D McNeill, I "J
G C Kingston. C D Stinnett, I Ij
E G Laminack, Stella Moore, j !■
F W Rholes, Homer Holley, and I "I
Helen Harrell. j ■"
Mesdames Vermal Riden,’ 2*
Harrel Reagan, M E Parish, j""
Mabry Vickery, C C George, j £
C A Hall. C L White, L D Les- 11;
ter, E C Vanderford and E P j I"
Davis. “S
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Anniversary Specials
Friday and Saturday
We have scoured the markets with a fine-tooth comb
to find ail NEW and CRITICAL merchandise to offer'
von. While we were unable to find some of the things
we were anxious to get, we do have many wanted items
to offer you Friday and Saturday. These Anniversary
Values will be hard to duplicate for many, many
months to come. We suggest you be here early.
j Legion Auxiliary
To Have Initiation
FREE DELIVERY SERVICE DAILY
VICKERY!
The Ladies Auxiliary to the ; «■
American Legion will have an j *■
initiation ceremony for all j "J
members Monday night, March j
18, at 7:30 at the Legion Home.
Local Post Members are to
be guests, and an invitation to
Post and Auxiliary members of i !!■
other towns is extended. j ■■
QUICK RELIEF FROE/l
Symptoms of Distress Arising from j jl
Spring Prints
and
Seersuckers
1
Large Assorted
Chenille
Bedspreads
Ladies’
Sweaters
12 Price
Special! Men’s
Formals
A Real Buy!
Army Cloth
For School
Turkish
Pants
Parties
Towels
NEW SHIPMENT
NEW SHIPMENT
NEW SHIPMENT
Young Men’s
Ladies’
Ladies’ Spring
H’Wood Slacks
Slips
—AND—
Summer
ALL COLORS, SIZES
$5.95 to $8.95
—AND—
Undies
Dresses
We very much appreciate the splendid patronage ac-
corded us during our two years here . . . and certainly
we will continue to do our dead-level best to merit your
goodwill.
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STOMACH ULCERS
due to EXCESS ACID
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Must Help or it Will Cost You Nothing
Over two million bottles of the WILLARD
TREATMENT have been sold for relief of
symptoms of distress arising fromStomach
and Duodenal Ulcers due to Excess Acid-
Poor Digestion, Sow or Upset Stomach,
Gassiness, Heartburn, Sleeplessness, etc.,
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Carraway, R. H., Jr. The Mineola Monitor (Mineola, Tex.), Vol. 70, No. 51, Ed. 1 Thursday, March 14, 1946, newspaper, March 14, 1946; Mineola, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth595649/m1/4/?q=%22%22~1: accessed June 24, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; crediting Mineola Memorial Library.