The Archer County News (Archer City, Tex.), Vol. 46, No. 28, Ed. 1 Thursday, June 16, 1960 Page: 1 of 6
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THURSDAY. JUNE 16, 1960
THE ARCHER COUNTY NEWS
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People, Places, Things
With “Pap” Simpson
school was concluded yesterday J Mr, and Mrs. Leslie I. Mor-I John Ruth has been returned
I Wednesday. June 15 with com-jnson, of Corinth, Miss., arrived from the hospital after treat-
jmencement in the evening. This Monday for a two-day homecom- nient the second ^ l'me *or
reporter wishes to apologize forjing visit. Mr Morrison’s father a "busted hip an“ * i .. . ,
I the paper not handling this item'wts Holliday's first druggist and seige of pneumonia. I am told, other places of interesr inurs.
week before last as an announce-!also was postmaster for some thit he is recovering nicely under day^ught ^hey_.n_ ___, Min
ntent of the VBS. But lots of us years. Things may look a little the competent nursing of
■ get overloaded sometimes and a1 dull now to the returning native, little spouse,
newspaper is no exception.
points west Friday. While on Wednesday morning from 10 to
their trip they visited Disneyland. 111 honoring her sister-in-law,
Knott's Berry Farm, Petrified Mrs. C. Y. Gorman, who recent-
Forest. Painted Desert, and many ly moved to Holliday from Fort
Worth.
Those attending and enjoying
the occasion were Mesdames
Now it is like His Hon. Gen. their way about it. Take Glen | Dean Walter Adams of ACC,
Shelton in his "Hired Hand Col-. Shelton, who moved with his j Ablilene, filled the pulpit at the
umn” who is my favorite auth-1 parents from Ardmore to Altus: cr.urch of Christ Sunday at both
or. and his column is “first”, had his Pappy known at first
with me when I get the Daily j that Altus is in Texas, or ought
Record new's, published a clip- j to be, he would have gone there
ping from his Mail Bag last week or to Texas first. Glen just flat
that touched and tendered my would not stay there and is now
heart. It was from a Holliday a proud citizen of our Lone Star
citizen who said he enjoyed my state. He might be living in Hol-
column in the Archer County jlidav if he had a newspaper to
News (Editor take note) and is write for here,
going to subscribe to it in order] then there is the climate. Al-
to be assured of having the arti- {together different from W. F.
cle each week. But the thing the wind never blows as hard
that tendered my heart in the a,- it does around the First Na-
comment was he had never met tional or Kemp Hotel comers,
me. Just to think that a nice jt is not so hot here any time as
man or woman, whichever it is,
has somehow moved in here and
I have not got to know them I
am hereby resolved to introduce
myself to every body I see in
good old Holliday from now' on.
This person also remarked
it is on Indiana, “I dont think”.
Then there is room for advance-
ment here. We will welcome
anybody who will come here and
open a bank. Or a doctor would
be received w-ith open arms.
I am sure that the “inquirer"
morning and evening services.
Wayne Zouk, minister of the
local Church of Christ, is on
vacation and will conduct a re-
vival meeting in Montana and
also visit his parents in South
Dakota. Accompanied by his
family, he will be away until
about June 25.
his storm in Amarillo, and the rain
fell so hard they had to pull off jrfcne St. Clair, Bob Chester Sr.,
as it was 1897 when he left here; - the street and park near a super|Edgar Thomas, Gilbert Finnell,
with his parents, a brother and Mrs. Marion Seaberry has been m: rket as they could not see to u s Thomas, Bl11 ®
....., -..... _
I days.
been feeling up to par.
Mrs. Lillian Brantley and sons,
of Odessa, are here visiting her
parents, Mr. and Mrs. Lee Allen.
Mayor J. W. Franklin tells us
that soon West Street will be
opened from J J Thomas’ store
to South Street. This street has
never before been opened and
this piece of work is badly need-
ed.
R. L. “Corky” Yarbrough and
family attended the funeral of
his brother in Plano Sunday.
The real estate section:
, couldn't sea anything for the
train. It all sounded a little "left’
ine r«.r».lc =™i,u , finally “shelled
Junior Brown has purchased i * • __, ...
Lots 10 11 and 12. Block 22 0TS, I do*\th<“ corn
and we are told is soon to begin
"Pistol Packing" Mr. Bill Stone,
our peace officer, is moving from
the Moody place west of town
IP Holliday proper, occasioned,
we understand by the retirement
of Mr. Moody from the service son property,
of the Tydol Oil Co. Mr. Moody
plans to return to the farm to
reside there himself.
construction of two three-bed-
room homes that when finished,
or before, he will sell or rent.
H. B. Talley, our leading in-
surance man, has purchased Lots
5 and 6, Block 20 OTS and will
sell, swap, or what have you?
This is known as the Ed Patter-
Mr. and Mrs. Gilmer Jarvis re-
turned from California and all
bothered about a little thing i>ke
a tornado.
Mr. Leach has returned from
a rather long seige in the hos-
pital and is doing fine at home.
His wife is also much improved.
Entertains Newcomer With
Coffee Wednesday Morning
Mrs. J. H. Barton entertained
with a coffee in her home last
man.
Around Town
Mrs. Pres Hudson and Mrs. E.
Handy, ot uuiCy, left l»jt Satur-
day for a week’s vacation at
Little Rock, Ark., where they
plan to do some fishing and
sightseeing.
Mr. and Mrs. J. L. Holdermin
are enjoying a visit from their
daughter, Mrs. A. L. Grubbs and
children, or Artesia., N. M.
So, some of the boys left and ]
I stayed and am not bragging ]
since I was the first mortal born wi]j (ind manv goocj reasons to
in Holliday that maybe I would [stav because he will find some of
sometime write as to why I had j thc' best of pe0ple and perhaps
staved here thru all these years. some of ,he -most ornery'”?'
Now that is the easiest assign. |
ment that I have ever had The!
reason or rather one reason is.. their Ieaving 0r my stay,
that could be here to welcome was just the way the
tne old boys or girls when they ^ crumbles
had moved away and return for,
a visit. I am in the big middle of Bat again1 ,Th,e
a thing of that nature right now. s*la!1 ^ ^ast and lJ*e !ast
but that part is another story be i‘rst So 1 was l)oril
Then it is hard to find a place 1 am als0 ,he last °"e ht’^e
like this. Many people would tl,e original citizenship^ Maybe
have been born here and lived that is why I stayed couldn t get
here all their life had they had away!!
Homemakers Club
Experiments With
Painting Effects
I to-house canvass Friday night
j and the result was most grati-
fying. On this particular drive
$570 was netted and added to ]
funds on hand which brought the
total to more than $800. This is
“Let us experiment”, said ■ sufficient for the completion of j
Mrs. Garnet Ford and Mrs. i Work already begun. Much ma-
Arthur Carter as they painted terial and labor already have
ashtrays Tuesday, June 7. when gone into the project,
the Homemakers met in the Holli-
day Community building.
A short business meeting was
held with Mrs. Norman Kuyken-
dall, vice president, presiding.
One of the committee has said
that there should be a card of I
thanks to the public for their I
generosity, but the thanks, I j
think, should go to the commit-
Mrs. Ford and Mrs. Carter; tte. I, for one, consider it my
showed some finished pieces ] field, too, and am proud to
done with Crystal Craze paints, have' it and am also glad that
They then painted some vases,! we have some young men who are
after which they used different, capable of doing the work and
paints on small ash trays to see ’ the courage to put the thing over,
what effect it would give to use 'play BALL!!!
one color of paint over another
color
Mrs. C. W. Alderman, hostess,
served refreshments to Mes-
dames Ford, Carter. Jerry Riley,
Norman Kuykendall, Paul King.
Dick Coleman, and Charlie Wil-
son.
Holliday Kids
To Have Lighted
Baseball Field
Holliday News
By H. M. “Pap" SIMPSON
Mr and Mrs. Edwin Gyer have
returned from two weeks' vaca-
tion. They visited with their
son, Joe Gyer. and family, in
Certralia, Illinois.
Mr. and Mrs. Frank Newell
and boys, Steve, David and Alan,
of Stanley. N. M., recently visited
in the Charles Wilson home.
By "Pap" SIMPSON The Vacation Bible School at
Holliday is assured of a lighted she First Baptist Church has been
baseball field, and that very! in full swing with 121 enrolled
soon. the first day, Wednesday, June
The committee made a house-! 8. After a successful week the
hing
weather. Your own backyard can be your health resort with a
simple portable grill. Almost any food lends itself to outdoor
cooking.
IAMB CHOPS
ftlze thick Loin chops)
Brash with Worcestershire butter. Broil over hot fire 3 to 5 min. for
rare, a little longer for medium or well, depending on thickness.
CHICKEN
(Use chickens split for broiling)
If you remove backbone and neck, halves will lie flat on grill. Rub
Chicken with salt and butter. Grill boneeide down, first. Then turn and
grill skin-side down. Baste frequently with Basic Barbecue Sauce. (30 to
45 min. according to size.)
SHRIMP
Shell and devein shrimp. Baste with Tarragon Butter (or marinade
SO min. in Basic Barbecue Sauce before broiling.) Thread shrimp an
skewers, broil over hot coals turning frequently, basting often.
SAUCES
BASIC BARBECUE SAUCE
Combine % cup melted butter. 1 onion chopped fine. 2 Tbsp. LAP
Wosceetershire. 2Tbsp. ketchup, 1 Up. brown sugar, 1 cup vinegar, V4 Up.
cayenne. Mi* thoroughly. Simmer 5 minutes. Keep hot for basting.
WORCESTERSHIRE BUTTER
9 parti melted butter. 1 part LAP Waresrtershire Sauce, well blended.
TARRAGON BUTTER
_Add gsnsrooe sprUkHag of dried tarragon to melted butter. Stir well.
DECKERS
OLEO
DEL MONTE — CUT
BEETS.......4
JABS
49c
WAPCO — CUT
GREEN BEANS
No. 303
CANS
$1.00
PURE CANE
SUGAR.. 10
Lb.
Sack
RATH'S
VIENNA SAUSAGE . . 5 - $1.00
BAMA — STRAWBERRY
PRESERVES .
18 OZ.
JAR
39c
TIDE
Giant
Size Box
SIZE VALCJESim
ALL MEAT
BOLOGNA
/
Lb. 39c
BEEF
ROAST.........Lb. 49c
WISCONSIN LONGHORN
CHEESE .
Lb. 49c
BONELESS — LEAN
STEW MEAT
Lb. 59c
CURED
BACON
SLICED or
SLAB
. . Lb. 45c
■r-
FRESH
CUCUMBERS
aide
CALIFORNIA LONG WHITE
POTATOES ... 10
59c
YELLOW BERMUDA
ONIONS
Lb. 5c
CELERY HEARTS . . .
CELLO
PACKAGE
KEITH’S FROZEN
LCfflOnflDC . . 2
6 OZ. ■* Q£
CANS
SHOP AND SAVE
KING’S GROCERY & MKT
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Bardwell, Beatrice G. The Archer County News (Archer City, Tex.), Vol. 46, No. 28, Ed. 1 Thursday, June 16, 1960, newspaper, June 16, 1960; Archer City, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth709163/m1/1/: accessed July 5, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; crediting Archer Public Library.