Timpson Weekly Times (Timpson, Tex.), Vol. 65, No. 13, Ed. 1 Friday, March 31, 1950 Page: 3 of 16
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Flowers for all Occasions
Representing
Nacogdoches Floral
Company
Cali Your Local Agent
J. E. Ramsey
SHELBY CAFE
Phone 34
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Birthday Dinner Honoring
Mrs. Ola Johnson
On Sunday, March 26, rela-
tives and friends gathered at
the home of Mr. and Mrs.
1 Clem Johnson and enjoyed a
bowlful dinner prepared
honor of Mrs. Ola
76th hirthdSy. Mrs. Johnson
SHELBY COUNTY
SCHOOL NEWS
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Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Tyer
and daughter recently made a
short visit to Stephenville
where they visited relatives.
Mrs. Gilmer Tyson of Wa-
terman, was a visitor in Timp-
son Saturday afternoon.
Seniors of Timpson
High School Presents
Class Play
“It Happened at Mid-
night” vvas presented Thurs-
day matinee and evening of
last week by the senior class
of Timpson High School. The
Mrs. Bert Swanzy spent the ’ P,aJ was well presented, and
past week-end in Houston vis- evidenced work and study by
iting her son. Bill Swanzy and members of the cast, and
family. | splendid coaching by those re-
___ sponsible for ■ its direction.
Billy Whiteside and Miss Bo,h performances were well
Paxton school will be host
, to the Sheloy County Teachers
Johnson’s Un‘l f the. State Teach-1?
vow mrtnar.y. Mrs. Johnson er£ A^tion Thursday ?
has long resided in the Corinth e' en!|!'^, ’. 0 c °f ’ ..jijj
___„ v, , , . at which time a banquet will;?
community, ;.nd enjoys a host b d Th SBeaker „f the'
of friends. De ’e. ’ 1 “e speaK" 01 “e,
Those ore-.nt were- Mr levenlnt' will be Mrs. Malcolm1
and Mrs. Burtb Johnson i Weaver fomeriy of England,
children, Laverl, Neula,LW*° W1 1 ‘*e *?"P S°me;
Wayne, Allen, Cleon, Richard “ the lrfe and
and Lester; Mr. and Mrs. Clif-;SCh°°ls “ En”land'
ford Johnson and sons, Jacki There will be trustee elec-j
Rayford and Michael; Mr. and lions in all the school districts
Mrs. B. L. Tate and children, jin the county next Saturday,1
Billie Jane and David, Carth-APril 1- All voters are urged
age; Mr. and ’ Mrs. Bernell to eo vote in this important
Tate, Carthage; Mr. and Mrs. election. . j
Clem Johnson and daughter, Friday, April 7th, is a holi-
Ivy Nell; Mr. and Mrs. Clem clay for all the schools in the
Eakin, Mr. and Mrs. Grady county who have had only four
Beasley, Mr. Edd'Woods, Jun- Holidays thus far. Schools
ior and Carol Johnson, Miss qualifying for this holiday will
Ivy Johnson, Mr. Leonard Mil- be closed on this date. The
ford.
Reporter.
SABINE RIVER
MAPPING BY
NAVY TO START
Shirley Winters,
and___ (
students at attended.
the University of Texas, in
Austin, spent the past week-
end visiting young Whiteside's
parents. Dr. and Mrs. W. D.
Whiteside.
Mrs. J. D. Hairston visited
relatives in Madisonville for
several days .this past week.
She was accompanied home by
her sister, Mrs. Fred Black of
Jasper, who joined her in
Madisonville. Mrs. Black will
visit here for ten days.
Mr. and Mrs. H. B. Screws
and children of Port Arthur,
spent last week-end with Mr.
Screws’ parents, Mr. and Mrs.
H. H. Screws, of the Caledonia
community.
Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Burns of
Houston spent the past week-
end visiting Mrs. J. M. Burns,
Sr., and Mr. and Mrs. W. M.
Byrn.
Mr. and Mrs. Buck Caden-
head and children spent last
week-end in Carthage with
Mrs. Cadenhead’s father,
Alonzo Davis. I
Apex Vacuu... Cleaner,
$35.00.
Metteauer’s Appliances.
Mr. and Mrs. Arch Whitson
have returned to their home in
Beaumont after a visit with
relatives here. Mrs. S. Win-
frey and Mrs. W. C. Crump
accompanied them on their
return; Mrs. Winfrey visiting
her brother and his wife, Mr.
and Mrs. Lane Marris, in Or-
ange, and Mrs. Crump visiting
the family of her son, Mr. and
Mrs. Harold Crump, in Port
Arthur, last week-end.
Mr. and Mrs. R. E. Murray
and son, Michael, of La Mar-
que spent last week-end with
Mrs. Murray’s parents, Mr.
and Mrs. Paul W. Amos.
Acorn store, was $169.75
now $149.75. (Pat out by Per.
fee (ion Store Co.)
Metteauer’s Appliances.
Proceeds derived from the
sale of tickets will be used to
finance the senior picnic, and
other class expenses.
Class sponsors, Norris Star-
key, Jimmy Hudgins and Mrs.
D. P. Billingsley, directed the
play.
Musical numbers between
acts were presented by Misses
Barbara Whiteside, Maebelle
Hughes and Imogene Hooper,
and Mrs. Sam McLeroy. Cast
of play and committees was
published last week.
Sir. and Mrs. R. R. Morrison,
Jr. and son and daughter of
Daingerfield are visiting Mr.
Morrison’s parents, Mr. and
Mrs. R. R. Morrison, Sr.
J. W. Kristensen spent the
past week-end in Houston, and
Sirs. Kristensen returned with
him after a several days visit
with her sister, Miss Lorene
Shipp and Mrs. R. H. Miller
and family, and brother, Louis
Shipp.
Mr. and Mrs. Buddy Burns
and son, Charles Donglass, of
Carthage, spent last week-end
with Mrs. Burns’ parents, Mr.
and Mrs. R. Q. Mills, in Timp-
son.
Mr. and Mrs. T. J. Molloy
have returned from a recent
visit with their daughter, Mrs.
Don Hoskins and family, of
Austin.
Mr.- and Mrs. Dannie H.
Sapp and Mrs. S. R. Permenter
attended a tea at the home of
Mr. and Mrs. Joe Gilbert in
Nacogdoches last Sunday. The
tea was given in honor all
grand officers of District 4,
Section 1, Order of the Eastern
Star, including Crand Officer
Mrs. Sallie Webb of Timpson,
Grand Representative of Dele-
ware of the O. E. S.
office of the county superin-
tendent will be closed on Fri-
day and Saturday, the 7th and
3th of April, for the Easter
holidays.
All sehool children must!
have their census taken as of
April 1. If a census trustee I
has not called to enumerate
the children in your family
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Apparel for Every Member
of the Family
Marshall, Tex., March 27.
—Navy Commander James C.
Tison, Jr., of the U. S. Coast
Guard geodetic survey depart-
ment, has reported that 38 de- who will be six before Sept. 1, ■
partmental engineers and 1950, and not over 17 on Sept. >
their families would move into 1, please get in touch with the j
the East Texas region to re- census trustee and have the'
main from April 1 to June 15. children listed. This is very j
The men will be engaged in important for school purposes, i
mapping and surveying the -;-J
Sabine watershed in compli- mer to complete the survey!
ance with a request from the started there last year. They j
Sabine Watershed association will return again to this area j
in order that the possibility of next year to continue the Sa-!
making the stream navigable bine project.
be investigated. • -—
Cmdr. Tison said that his The quality of turkeys pro-
department worked closely duced in Texas is definitely
with the corps of army.engi- on the up-grade, and can be!
neers. He said the group has continued if producers will se- j
recently completed a similar lcct only the best quality-
survey of the Trinity river and poults and then do a good job
that the survey is being ex- of growing them out.
We have a beautiful assortment of EASTER-
SPRING Merchandise for Women and Men
—for little girls and little boys. Gifts that you
will love to give . . . gifts you love to receive!
A few gift suggestions:
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WOMEN—Shoes — Spectator Pumps and
Blue Shoes; Spring Suits and Dresses; Skirts
and Blouses.
MEN—Packard Shoes, Mark Twain Shirts,
Hats and Ties.
BOYS—Tom Sawyer and Honey Tog Suits.
GIRLS—Come See! .... Dresses and Shoes!
BRINSON’S
TIMPSON, TEXAS
tended to include the
and Red rivers.
Sabine
One Minute Washer, $89.75
The engineers will return to now $79.75.
the Missouri valley in the sum- Metteauer’s Appliances.
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A gundy dancer is a man Yellowstone is the largest
who inspects railroad ties for National Park in the United
loose rails and bolts. States.
M@llar fir DoBar-
you cant beat a
PmTMAC!
Mr. and Mrs. B. L. McWil-
liams and son, Joe of Jackson-
ville, visited relatives and
friends in Timpson last Satur-
day.
Price Jewelers
Expert Watch and Jewelry Repairing
Elgin — Hamilton — Balova Watches
Local Santa Fe Watch Inspector
East Side of Square — Center, Texas
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and Btosirable in a Mae Car!
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The Mast BeamtUmI Thlma am Wheel,
Naturally, you want aU the good things
your money will buy in the new car you
select
The car for you is the wooderfel new
1950 Pontiac.
There’s nothing on the toad to match
the sparkling personality of a Pontiac.
There’s no other car that gives you to much
pride of ownership, so much luxurious
comfort, so much spectacular Silver Streak
performance for the price of a Pontiac.
Dollar for dollar, you can’t beat a
Pontiac! Come in and see for yourself
ROSE PONTIAC
1st at Bremc’nd Timpson, Texas
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Molloy, T. J. Timpson Weekly Times (Timpson, Tex.), Vol. 65, No. 13, Ed. 1 Friday, March 31, 1950, newspaper, March 31, 1950; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth814582/m1/3/: accessed July 16, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; crediting Timpson Public Library.