The Wood County Record (Mineola, Tex.), Vol. 19, No. 43, Ed. 1 Monday, January 17, 1949 Page: 2 of 4
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THE WOOD COUNTY RECORD JAN. 17, 1949
Whiskey which is “100 proof”
contains 47.5 per cent absolute
ttoohol
Who Is Most Studious, Ken-
neth Rhodes.
Chemistry Worm, Herbert
Dokev.
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Nelly Don's frosted
pastel coat dress in
linen-like Irelin rayon with
crease-resistant finish.
Violet/ smoky rose,
or aqua. 12-40 and
12H-20V4. 14.95
The Mineola Yellow Jacket
PERSONALITY | Happiest Flapper, Carlene
Among the damsels c>f MHS j kittle,
we find a petite brunette who
is seen, but seldom heard. She
has black hair, blue eves and a
fair complexion. This year
she is classified as a junior,
takine four subjects. They are
Homemaking III. Literature
III. American History and Ty-
! ping. She was selected as
J class favorite of her class
and the Pep Squad chose her
i as one of their cheer leaders
j for 1949. and oh yes, you hard-
-y ever see her without George
Bowdoin. As you have surely
guessed this is Wynell McCar-
rell.
—MHS—
LATE NEW YEAR S
show great skill and all are
enthusiastic.
We don’t know about this
year, but in a few years we’re
confident that we’ll have a
twirling corp that’s tops.
—MHS—
Best. Musician, Nancy Cowan. CHATTERBOX
What has happened to Doris
and Buddy lately?
Sorry to hear about your be-
ing in the hospital, Bobby.
Chemistry Detective; Johnny Hope you have a speedy recov-
Smith.
—MHS—
GRAMMAR SCHOOL
Should you pass the gram-
mar school before school, dur-
ing dinner, after school or
during any of the many re-
cesses and see long line of
cry.
Whose ring is Sue Lukenbill
wearing
Regina, who is that person
in the 4th period typing that
interests you
Why is everybody studying
so hard Is it because of mid-
twenty or thirty young girls, term exams
maybe more, they’re from a Who is this boy that lives
convention of Majorettes. ; in Fort Worth that Janis likes?
These girls are all learning
| to twirl the batons that St.
We are all praying for the
quick recovery of Mrs. Rufus
SLUMBER PARTY j Nicholas brought them. They Browning. We hope that she
It seems no one got any sleep knowr most of the tricks that will soon be on the road to a
Other Nelly Dons in Cham-
brays, Cotton Madras and
Stonecutters Cord.
priced from
8.95 to 17.95
MINEOLA
Dry Goods Co.
New Year’s morning at least
those that stayed at Cowan’s
Cattle Barn. As soon as the
last one arrvied at 2:30 (no
names mentioned) jokes were
in session and the food disap-
peared very rapdliy. The hist
giggles and screams seemed to
die down about 6:00. The hags
who suffered the after effects
were: Betty Northcutt, Betty J
Grimes, Peggy Bray. 'Bobbie j
Streety, Regina Crumley Floy
Henderson. Ann Lukenbill, Ja-
nice Cole, Wanda Weaver, Car-
lsne Little, Ruth L. Rsagan,
Sue English, Fredda Horton,
Sissie Malone, and the hostess-
es, Nancy and Connie Cowan.
—MHS—
HIGH SCHOOL
IDIOSYNCRASES
The Biggest Jelly Bean, Hen-
ry Nuss.
Thinks He Is, Bill Cobble.
Biggest Pusher of School Ac-
tivities, Bobby Kennemer
Jazz Hound, John Jordan.
High School Roughneck,
Charles Eason.
Our Best Singer, James Hen-
derson.
Senior Baby, Martha Tapp.
Loudest Boy, Bubba Kelley.
Who Thinks They Are the
Most Important, Betty North-
cutt and Frances Hammon.
Who Is the Tallest Boy, Jer-
ry McCreary.
Senior Vamp, Tommy Al-
bright.
Quietest Girl, Betty Grimes.
Handsomest Boy, Lexter Lee
Ashmore.
Most Comcial Creature Jas.
Weigraffe.
Who Is the Most In Love,
Edna Nicholson and Janice
Cole.
Who Giggles the Most, Sha-
ron White.
Who Talks About Nonsense,
Delores Methaney.
Male Flapper, Benny Sin-
clair.
Senior Giant, Wayne Hender-
son.
The Biggest Staller. Tommy
Castloo.
our majorettes recognize as speedy recovery,
necessary and they have in- j Wynell and George have
vented some of their own. A been seen together quite a lot
large number of these girls 1 lately. Brother, they’ve got a
case.
Vadelle has been flirting with
the little group of girls at his
table in 6th period study hall,
especially Tabby Ann Sin-
clair.
Sandy seems to be quite hap-
py the last few days. Wonder
if hearing from a certain sol-
dier could have any effect on
this.
Most of the school kids are
wishing and hoping for a big
snow this year. From the looks
of the weather lately it might
do most anything.
When a boy breaks a date he
usually has to.
When a girl breaks a date
she usually has twro.
Joan M. didn’t seem so hap-
py at the beginning of the
holidays, when she saw a cer-
tain ex-student of MHS. Could
it be that she’s going steady !
What is this new' attraction
on Sue English’s left hand.
Could t i belong to Dorsey Er-
win?
Wonder who this P. C. is
that gives Janice such a big '
thrill.
Connie, Buddy surely
nice in his red sweater.
Billie has been wearing
something very attractive on
her left arm. Could Junior
have anything to do with it?
Someone wrondering who this
jacket with the “H” on it be-
longs to that Mona Jo is wear-
ing.
What is this that Richard
looks Hester has been carrying
around with him?
—MHS—
FHA NEWS
The third year class has been
reviewing this week for mid-
term examinations. After this
semester is over, we wall begin
to sew. Almost all girls like
See JACKET, page three
Your Astrologist and Crystal Reader
r I Dr. M. S. Marjah. Ph, D
The Man Who Knows
MARJAH HAS RETURNED TO
MINEOLA TO FILL A FEW AP-
POINTMENTS. HE WILL BE IN THIS
CITY UNTIL WEDNESDAY JANUARY 19. OLD CLIENTS
MIGHT HAVE ONE OR TWO QUESTIONS ANSWERED BY
DR. MARJAH. THEY ARE WELCOME TO DO SO WITH-
OUT ANY COST TO THEM, AND NEW CLIENTS ARE WEL-
COME. SEE HIM NOW.
AT BECKHAM HOTEL—ROOM 202 __
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A Valentine for every person you know
humorous, sarcastic or in between.
young, old,
Priced from
10 for 5c
to
25c Each
DEVENPORTS
13
Come early
Rain or Shine
Ride, Walk or Swim
But Get Here!
WEDNESDAY
300 YARDS
fast color
PRINTS
25c yd.
SALE
Ladies Up to S1.50
Starts Wednesday Morning at 9:30
Rayon Indies______49c
Ladies $4.98 — $5.95
“Angel Skin’—for cold nights
Gowns
Ladies Fine Quality
Print Dresses $2.98
“Bates” Cloth—up to $1.49 value
Butcher Linen _ 98c yd.
SHOE SALE
Ladies up to $7.95
DRESS SHOE ________$3.98
Men’s
DRESS OXFORDS $4.98
Boys $1.98 Flannel
PLAID
SHIRTS
$1.49
Girls “Kay Karen’
Stylish Frillv
DRESSES
$2.98
NEW SPRING
DRESSES
We Bought 57 Samples
SIZES 14-16
One at Regular Price
$19.95
$12.95
$9.95
Another for
Another for
Another for
$ h off on all ladies
^ New Spring Coats and Suits
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We’re
Going-Out
of the Suit
Business
EVERY SUIT AND
TOPCOAT MUST GO!
SUITS
100% Wool—fine tailored
—Double or Single Breast-
ed. Tan, Blue Grey.
WINTER OR SPRING
STYLES
$55.00, $45.00, $40.00 vralues
ALL AT ONE PRICE
$2995
1 pair pants
Men’s 834.50 Gabardine
Topcoats $1995
Men’s 85.95
ALL WOOL
Shirts________$3.^8
S31.50 ALL WOOL
Length — Gabardine
Coats ..
Also Leather
. $15J
MEN’S S3.95
“Jayson” Shirts
“The Shirt of the Nation’
FORM FITTING
Until January 29th
$2.96
Men’s S6.50 to S8.50
NEW
Felt Hats
Not old stock—200 to go at
$4.98
Men’s 819.95—ALL WOOL
Snort Coats _ S9.95
1
Also Leather
Men’s SI.00—Nat’l Advertised
“HOLE PROOF”
SOX_________55c
TOWELS r
WE BOUGHT A BALE OF THESE / g
IRREGULARS OF /
$1.98 Values 98c _
$1.29 - 98c.............
98c - 89c...............49c _
79c - 69c ..... —. 39c §§|||||§
59c - 49c ... ......... - 29c
others 19c
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“ON THE BUSY
CORNER’—MINEOLA
JARVISI-SKELTON
CLEi
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The Wood County Record (Mineola, Tex.), Vol. 19, No. 43, Ed. 1 Monday, January 17, 1949, newspaper, January 17, 1949; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth757708/m1/2/?q=%22%22~1: accessed June 23, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; crediting Mineola Memorial Library.