Polk County Enterprise (Livingston, Tex.), Vol. 73, No. 38, Ed. 1 Thursday, June 9, 1955 Page: 2 of 16
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What LIVINGSTON FOLKS Are Doing
Nr and ,Mrs. G. A. Smith and
laughter. Joyce Marie, of Ana*
■K were visitors in the Clif-
m Clamon home, over the Me-
wi*l holidays.
ig those from Livingston
the Rice family re-
CAMDEN
By Mis. Helen Bi
"lkrs (Charles" Stanford accom■
.___by her daughter, Mrs.
im Helton, of Carmona visited
r. and Mrs. E. A. Stephens
Beaumont Thursday.
Ilaiy Jiminer went to Hous-
a Sanday where she will be
for the summer.
_ Carmona _ Homecoming
ad dinner on the grounds will
e Sunday. June 12. Everyone
i invited to come and bring a
Icaic lunch.
Mr. and Mrs. Murrah were
ont visitors Sunday.
i Jack Nerren was in Hunt-
gtan on business.
Ibe Pine Grove revival will
next week. Everyone is invit-
to attend.
isi-k patt Urrey and children
Houston are spending a few
js with Mr. Urrey's father,
E. Urrey.
rhere were quite a few people
m here that attended the old
homecoming last Sun-
Mr. and Mrs. Jobo Havard and
family returned from vacation
in Lubbock and Carlsbad.
Mrs. Nealy Tate of Colmesneil
e visiting in the Tom Wood-
wards home this week
Mr. and Mrs. Gene Dunn and
family Of Jacinto City spent the
week end with his father. O. L.
Dun.
Mt. and. Mrs. Norman Saxon
and son. Kenneth, of Corrigan
o. L. Dunn motored to Dam
B Sunday.
Mr Droddy" attended the
Homecoming at Saran-Glendale,
Sunday
Clayton Stanford and son,
Babby. of Corrigan visited his
parents, Mr. and Mrs. Stanford,
Sunday
Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Branch of
Houston were guests in the John
Branch home over the week end.
Mrs. Sue Weeks and daughter
mt DIboll visited relatives here
Satnrdav
Mr. and Mrs. Gene Gann and
children of Lufkin were week
—a visitors in the home oi
lik parents. Mr. and Mrs. H W
union at the old Ollle Post Off
ice site east of Leggett Sunday,
June 5th, were Mr. arid Mrs. Oi.
to Hawkins and children, Mr.
and Mrs. Roy Beaty and chil
dren. Mr. and Mrs. Joe Gulley,
Mr. and Mrs. T. M. Abercrombie
and granddaughter, Cheryl
House, Mr. and Mrs. W. W. Tay-
jlor. Rev. ahd Mrs. Lloyd Mein
tosh and daughter, and Mr. and
I Mrs. John Crawford.
Mrs. John Vernon Cobb and son
of Corrigan were visiting in Liv
ingston Mdriday.
Mr. and Mrs. L. C. Hon of
Tulsa, Okla., were guests In the
home of Mr. and Mrs. C. E Haft
Monday and Tuesday, f'
Mr. and Mrs. J. L. Dayid and
daughter. Miss Selma David, of
Barnes, visited in the homes of
Mrs. W. C. David and Mesdames
Ida Wilson and Florence Gib-
son Tuesday afternoon.
Mrs. Callle Ross of Corrigan
visited her children, Mr. and
Mrs. Alvin Ross and family, and
Mr. and Mrs. Richard Ross for
several days.
Mr. and Mrs. Clifton Clamon
and son, Larry, accompanied by
Mr. and Mrs. C. B. Wade and
son, Charles, of Jackson. Miss.,
toured the city of Houston one
day last week.
Rev and Mrs. R. C. Vance and
little son. Chuck, returned from
Missouri Saturday, after 'several
days stay, touring and visiting
several chilrches and visiting
relatives at St. Louis. Mo.
Mr and Mrs. A. A. Parrish at-
tended the Leggett family re-
Mrs. {5. Ros Smith, this week.
Clifton C'iamon was a business
visitor In Houston this week.
Visitors to the home of Mr.
and Mrs. D. D. Matlock over
the week end were Homer and
James Matlock. Mrs. Cullen
Brock and daughters. Linda and
THE POLE COUWtT ENTERPRISE. UVHfOSTOH. TEXAS
Reba, and Mr. and Mrs. Ted Mil- list Church.
ner. all of Houston.
Guests over, the week end In
the home of Mrs. A. J. Stevens
were Mr. and Mrs. John Ste-
vens and son. Johnny, and
daughter, Cynthia, of Roswell.
N. M
Youth Revival Set
For June 19-26 At
Schwab City Church
THURSDAY. JUNE ». mu
June 19 26 is tne date that has
been set for the Youth Revival
to be held at Schwab City Bap-
Mr. and Mrs, Bill Barber and
children. Jan and Lynn, of Odes
sa. are here visiting relatives
and friends.
Mrs. Roger Meece, Jr., and
children, Duane and David, of
Humble visited Mr. and Mrs.
Roger Meece, Sr., Sunday. -J
Mrs. Helen, Courtney is in
Houston and will spend most of
the summer with her daughter,
Mt*. W. E Echols, and family.
Mr. and Mrs. Claude Adams
SrM of Portl Arthur were visitors
in Livingston Wednesday of last
week.
Mr. and Mrs. C. A. Smallwood
of Pasadena were visitors in the
G. S. Smallwood hortie Wednes-
Mrs. Smallwood accompa-
nied them home for an extended
visit.
Mrs.’Carrie Parrish and Mrs.
«*len Beaty accompanied Mr.
and Mrs. Robert Rivers of Groves
to visit Mr. and Mrs James E.
rarrish and daughter. Belinda
end" n Tyler 0ver the week
The young evangelist is Mel-
vin Williams. The song leader
is Mason Rose and the pianist
is Frank O'Banion. These
young men are now students at
Howard Payne College in Brown-
wood.
The young evangelist Wll
and spent the earlier years \>f
his life here. After moving to
Houston he was jpved in a re-
vival meeting, April 26, 1953.
During these last two years he
has found that the pleasures the
world has to Offer could riot sat-
lfy his heart, but that Christ
alone could give him peace of
heart, mind, and soul. His be-
lief is the one thing that is
wrong with our world today is
that people have left G<^d' out
of their life, home, and bus!-,
ness and the greatest need of
our country Is an old-fashioned,
liams was bom In Schwab City | heaven-sent, Holy Ghost Revival
Striplings Fete
Leggett Graduates
Mr. and Mrs. Pryor Stripling
wry graciously entertained the
’55 graduates of Leggett High
School Saturday night, May 28.
Dancing and games were en-
joyed on the spacious patio lo-
cated in the back yard mid flow-
Prayer services are to begin
at 7:15 and the song services
promptly following at 7:45.
Evet-yone is cotdiiUy invited
to come and receive a spiritual
blessing.
ers and shrubs.
Inside, a beautiful floral ar-
rangement graced the dining ta-
ble. Yellow napkins were used
to help bring t>ut the color
scheme of blue and yellow with
a touch of white. —
Delicious refreshments con
si-4*4 of open face sandwiches,
cookies and fruit punch.
Departing, each guest ex-
pressed a most Enjoyable eve-
ning.
Guests were the aMriees and
their guest, the class sponsor,
Mrs. Brown, and 'Mrs, Harley t
Clamon. *
Mr. and Mrs. John Wayne Da-
vis of Camden visited in the
home of her parents, Mr. 4nd
- frs. J. E. Tovrea. over the wdek
union at the home of Mr. and fend
Mrs. Horace Leggett. Sundav -at \irs w r
Leggett. ! " B Hendrix was called
James Waptafl „( Bars,™ totl l1"" 10 tho
Calil and mother. Mrs "‘J'
Spurks of Houston. Mrs Leone I funeral of SIIS?"* ,he
Barren Lindenmye, Groves. .Mrs. JJk'
Phone 463
O'Neill Grocery and Market
Specials For Thursday, Friday & SATURDAY
Livingston
JUNE 9-10-11
BORDEN'S
MELLORINE
1 Gal.
NATIONAL DISTILLED
VINEGAR
i SUR-JELL
u BORDEN S SILVER COW
Lge. Size 2 9 MILK
HOME GROWN
SQUASH
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ib. 83*
2 Boxes
2 Tall Cans 25*
5* BUCKEYE PEAS • • Lb. 10*
F. E. Guyton and Jim Reed of
Houston were visitors in the
home of their aunt, Mrs. Cova
Taylor. Thursday and Friday of
last week.
Gerald and Jerry Riley, sons
of Mrs. Bessie Riley. are attend-
ing Boy Scout camp this week
at Camp Urland, near Wood-
ville.
Placker, Mrs ' Vernon WHon'an'd
Mr. and Mrs. Arner Placker.
*w!?YLucy- 86116 ConnaUv,
£"f is£.'Ther of Bi* SandV
High School, visited her brother.
C- H. Connally. in Tulsa. Okla.
accompanied by Miss Kathy
Norton of Warren and Tommy
Lokey of Drumwright. Okla
Mr. and Mrs. K. W. Kennedy
Mr. and Mrs. L B. Bloomfield " *venneny
and daughters. Sidney. Laurie .K.c"n-V and Bill, and
and Tracv. of Houston 3ue Matthews were weok
«"t K-r:: T4
Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Brown and
triiildren, Jo and Randy, Mr. and
Mrs, A. B. Cummings and chil
dmi. Mike and Lint'.a, all of
Houston and Mr. and Mrs. Frank
Brown attended the Merritt
Noraecaming at Gregg County
Park, near Gladewater, Sunday.
Mrs. W. A. Trigg motored to
Galveston last Thursday to see
tier brother who has been in the
taspital there. Mr. Herrington re-
'tarnag home with her arid is
Bulng nicely.
Hire. Helen Cummings and
-children and Mrs. F. A. Brown
whabed relatives in Pollock last
Fats? Partin of Diboll is
sending a lew days with her
grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. W.
A TVigg ------------
-Mrs. . I. Grimes entertained
WBi a morning coffee, honoring
, Hr ihnuse guest of Mrs Sam
Whitehead, Mrs. Gene Whiie;
head and Mrs. Carolyn JohnSpn.
- Mrs. Janie Philips entertained
her hornemaking class with a
me mur ing party near Colmes-
oeil Monday, evening.
Ifrv T:ath Hubbard visited
relatives in Lufkin over the
end.
tSSJEm* fat her' W* B* Btooin • PaMd*na’
field, Sunday
J. A. Corrigan and Carrol
Swanson of Liverpool were
guests of Mr. Corrigans sister
and brother-indaw, Ml and Mrs.
and family in
Mr. and Mrs. Robert Rivers of
Groves visited her mother, Mrs,
Carrie Pareish, Friday and Sat-
urday of fast week.
Iier-in-iaw, ,>Lr, and Mrs. | John j|'aird of
C. E, Hon. Wednesday and was a business visitor in
Thursday of last week. Carrol is I Livingston Saturday. ~
a nephew of Mrs. Hon. ! Mr and Mrs. Peyton Bailey
Mrs. J. T. Haynes is still in arid 0ree Bailey visited in Sara-
Baytown with her mother. Mrs. to£a recently.
McCaghren, who is seriously ill.
- Mr and Mrs. J. T. Parrish and
family of Crosby visited with
Donnis and Randy Walters of
Cleveland visited their grand-
parents. Mr., jnd_Mrs. S.' F.
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Mr. and Mra Joe Gulley an dat Burks, last wriST”
pended the Rice family reunion ; Mesdames C, S. Murphy
3 m y: j ,, ft* o Frank McClammy, Kirk Drew, j!
Mr and Mrs c B. Wade and L. Dobbs. ‘ L. N Havnes J T
son. Charles, of Jackson. Miss., j Dabney, Sr.. James Parker and
^■ere visitors in the home of. Mr.; Lee Elizey of Livingston attend-
and Mrs. Clifton Clamon last' ed the Texas Annual Conference
week. Mr. Wade is a unember, in Houston; Tuesday and Wed-
Nearing Expert
Sue in Livingston
1
W w. Rice. Sonotone’s hearing
apecaiist of Beaumont will be in
UvlngSJnn to give free exam-
irattlon and counsel on 'hearing
jproMemt Tuesday. ~
Any »f your friends or family
-who have a hearing problem or
ratio hear but don’t quite under^
stand, are welcome to consult
Hr. Biee. free of charge, and to
amative an audiometer test and
-^etnre of their hearing,
tovestigate, too, Sonotone’s
arewest hearing aid, the first of
its kind. Sonotone was the first
to Introduce transistors in
Bearing aid. A transistor is
ftaqr electronic marvel, recently
developed, jthat seems destined
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das as the wrist radio and me-
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dw more power than ever be
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mmm re" use this SonOtone for
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Cheek Apartments in Livingston,
•ftoraday from 9 a. m. to 6 p. m.
~ charge for consultation and
' ‘ no obligation, (adv.)
of the police force in Jackson,
Miss. , .
Miss Beverly Adams and Ben-
nie Wade visited in Houston
Sunday.
Mr and Mrs. John, V Aber*
crombie and children of Houston
visited Mr and X^rs. Roy Beaty
Sunday and attended the Rice
family reunion near Leggett.
Guests of Mrs. Bessie Ri ley-
children last
nesday of last week
Miss Shirley Applewhite vis-
ited in Lufkin over the week
end with her parents, Mr. and
Mrs. Roy Applewhite, and fam-
ily.
J..N. (Bo) Brown made a busi-
ness trip to New Boston last
week. , - - _
.Mrs. Clara Parrish has re-
! ceived word from her son. Pfc.
and children last week were, . -----
Mrs. J. C. Riley of Orange.1 Mrs. William W. (Billy) Parrish, of
Aires of Velasco and her daugh
ter of Philadelphia. Mrs. Charles
Thomas -of Austin.
Janice Riley accompanied . her
grandmother. Mrs. J C. Riley, tot
MerchantviHe, N. J., saying he
would be seeing good ole Polk
County folks about the 27th of
June.
Mrs. M. S. Lawrence of Lufkin
Orange where she will visit, for was a business visitor in Liv*
three weeks. i ingston Friday of last week.
Mrs. Charles D Wise of Waco , -o-^--
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Lewis, John W. Polk County Enterprise (Livingston, Tex.), Vol. 73, No. 38, Ed. 1 Thursday, June 9, 1955, newspaper, June 9, 1955; Livingston, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth763309/m1/2/?q=%22%22~1: accessed July 17, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; crediting Livingston Municipal Library.