The Graham Leader (Graham, Tex.), Vol. 71, No. 14, Ed. 1 Thursday, November 14, 1946 Page: 13 of 16
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GRAHAM LEADER
CLASSIFIED AD SECTION
Complete Coverage of Graham Trade Territory
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i Classifieds—
Ask the Man Who
Uses Them! ?
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FOR SALE—Good used gasoline
iron. In a!moot perfect condition.
Homo Appliance. Phone 320. West
Side Square. '14c
FOR RE Ml —.3-room furnished
apartment, modem, for two. See
O. E Dickson, 314 Raglaml Street.
_ • Up
FOR SALE — Modern 3-room
bouse with bath and sleeping
porch, 12x24. Completely furnish-
ed. 807 Carolina. Phone 837-W.
14p
Butane and Natural Gas Hot Wat-
er 'Heaters in stock now. Show-
er Stalls. Guy W. Eastha.o 14c
fust. Arrived—A few bathroom
heaters. First come first served
Home Appliance Co. West Side
Square . 14c
FOUND—Tricytle, owner may
have same by paying tor this ad.
Graham Leader.,
Watkins Products For Sale. See
Mrs. Jesse Cox, 824 Indiana St.,
Graham, Texas. 14-17p
FOR SALE—2 wheel
South Street;
trailer. 40 <
14-15c
FOR SALE. — Five%oom modern
house with service porch, three
lots, double garage, well improved.
312 §outhview or call 816-J 14-15p
1 will take care of your children
on Thanksgiving Day. Mrs. Lelu
Archie, Nursery. 907 Cherry St.;
SEE US BEFORE YOU BUY
Made-to-Measure .Suits. Cdat*
Slacks, Lingerie and ’Hose. Mr
and Mrs. W. M. Smiley. 1013 K
17iird Street.
3-tnf
IDEAL Xmas Gifts are maga-
zines or newspaper subscrip-
tions. Renew yoilrs- while the
rates are on. Joe B Friedel,
Courthouse Lobby.
12-tfn.
FOR SAU: — Small ivory Vanity
and twin beds. Phone 48.
PLACE your order now for your
favorite candy, gum and cigars
for Christmas. Court House Cigar
Stand. 12-tfn
FOR SALE — Modem house with
acreage just outside city limits
op old Jacksboro Road. Call 678-J.
13-1 Op
WANTED—Housekeeper for fam-
——I I ilv of White or colored. 2-
14-15.- | room »,0use furnished. Phone 241
FOR SALE—1938 Ford, 4 door
De*xe, good motor, good tire uj Chriitmail Gift*
1941 Chevrolet Coach good car Henderson> 2„1 East
1937 Chevrolet Coach, good l-*rlriage Texas
thni Garments, Bare ley. Delux#
custom made and surgical cprsets.
girdles, and brassieres Mrs. Bill
Shepard. 903 Shawnee St.
12-16p
FOR SAI.E—12 acres with 2 room
new house, chicken yard, out
buildings within city limit of New-
castle. See Mrs. J. R. Corcoran.
Ross Tourist Courts, Graham
Texas. 12-15p
ATTENTION. TRUCK OWNERS
___We have in stock all size
truck tires from 600-20 to 11:00-
20, all rayon cord at fleet prices.
Also a few Stewart Warner car
heaters. Bob Crawford at Doolen
Service Station. 11-14-c
FOR SALE—Trailer House (1941
Model Covered Wagon). 901
Caroline Street. ~ ll-14p
ATTENTION. TRUCK OWNERS
—We have in stock all size
truck tires from 600-20 to 11:00-
20, all rayon cord at fleet prices-
Also a few Stewart Warner car
heaters. Bob Crawford at Doolen
Service Station- 11-14-c
NOTICE TO STOCKMEN —Have
a few cars of cattle cubes. Can
sell you now—don’t wait- Bowers
NOTICE—Buf Fuller Brushes for freed Store. 3-tfn
F. S. ,
Write
Ttji. Brocken-1 HEMSTITCHING
and new tires. 727 Texas Street.
Apply Saturday or Monday. 14p
WANTED—To Rent: 4 or 5 room
house with option to buy. Ph. 1.
FOR SALE —- Business property]_______
on Square. Write Box 484. Gra- FOR SALE— Tractor power lift
ham, Texas. 14-17p ”l6 hole grain drill in good con-
_ - -—------ dition. ’Joe Shqpard. Rt A.' Gra-
FOR SALE—6 cu. ft Electrolux j,am fekas. 13-16p
refrigerator. Guaranteed . go<sl I
_______ and Picotin>
18-lfin I done by mail, or call telephone
:__ I 9018-F-ll. or Box 413, Graham
Texas. _ . 34-45
working
Store.
condition.
Western
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FOR SALE—6 room house to he
nto'ved. See J. L. Ramsey, first
house out on Jacksboro Highway.
13-16p
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FOR SALE—Orte of the best cafe;
,in downtown Wichita Falls. |----:---
Reasonably priced Doing good bo- FOR SAI E—Small house Trailer,
sines* Terms. R E. Craves. 5071 good condition, may be seenv At,
Radio Bldg., Wichita Falls. Texas. Hillcrest Cottages, 4th St. 13-l6p
Phone 6924 or 22282 14c
_____ BUILDERS ATTENTION — Our
FOR SALE—Drug store in North 'large stock of well made, well
west Texas town, good prescrip- cured concrete building blocks is
tion business, well stocked with ].«»wpletc with all sizes Ready for
holiday goods Will lease building | immediste delivery Phone 24,
Box 600, Graham. Texas. 14infc i Modern Building Block Co.. Sew-
- castle, Texas. IZHop
16x24 All-steel porcelain lined. I ... ...
unbreakable sinks. Reasonably I FOR SALE- Improved Klondike
priced. Come get ’em while they
last. Guy W, Eastham 14c
FOR RENT—N>ce Bedroom cloee
in. 805 Elm Street. Phone
807-W. 'll-14p
ATTENTION. TRUCK OWNERS
—We have in stock #11 size
.tjjqek tires from 600 20 to 11:00-
20. all rayon cold at fleet prices
Also a few Stewart Warner car
heaters. Bob Crawford at Doolen
Service Station- 11-14-c
AND BILLFOLDS. Guaranteed
low prices. Gray's Shoe Shop.
1114c
FOR SALE—Bench or Table Saw
with or without 1 horse motor.
And other carpenter tools. Earl
A. Taylor, Bunger Road. 12-15p
FOR SALE — John Ware home.
Phone 776-J. 12-14p
FOR SALE—1 ton 40 model pick-
up and heavy, trailer in good
condition and good tires. See Ear!
Shepard, 4 miles north of Bryson.
13-16p
FEDERAL Land Bank Loans—4%
interest on farms, ranch land,
and improvements. Young Count
National Farm Loan Ass’n., Gra-
ham, Texas.
WE PAY CASH for used furni-
ture, stoves, pianos, ' and any-
thing of value. McMurtry's Stor-
age and Furniture Co. 6-tfn
WANTED—Piano accompanist for
ballet, ballroom, and tap danc-
ing classes. Phone 344. 14c
FOR SALE or Trade — One 300-
pound hog for a yearling. E. L.
Cowden, Box 203, Graham, Salem
Community. 14p
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. Clever Requires Painting
Plastic '*"^"3
* » * Rustproof
FOR 'SALE — One 17 foot Chris
Craft Motor Boat on Possum
Kingdom l.al(e. Inquire at Shell
Oil Company. 14-15r
WILL Take care of a child* whilj
mother works- -Mrs. Lyle Hoff-
man. 1216 Bluett St. 14p
FOR SALE-—One large Wardrobe
Trunk; one two-wheel box Trail-
er. Mrs. Lyle Hoffman, 1216
Bluett St • i ^ 14p
FOR SjfliE — Choice College
Heights lot. See D. D. Cusen-
bary. 14-15p
FOR SAI/E — 400 acres of good-
grass land near .Ellasville. 1125
Bluett Street, or Write Box 600,
Graham. ll-14p
Strawberry
Feed Store.
Plant*. See
Bower
12tfn
Buttons and buckles covered
belts made complete with
lets- Mr*. N J. Grantham-
Cherry St 14-15p
and DRESS MAKING and Alterations
eye-I —310 West 3rd St. Mrs Hig-
729 I g'n*- 12-15p
Two-burner and one burner elec-
trically eon trolled hot plates;
Toasters. Monarch electric irons
Guy W. Eastham. 14c
WANTED—Adding machine
ephone 207 or 320.
Tel- |
14c
FOR SALK
WELL ESTABLISHED Sub
urban Grocery, living quar-
ters available. Fixtures and
inventory, approximately
41250. Immediate possession.
BOB LUSK **NS. AGENCY.
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FOR SALE—John Deere model H
Tractor with double row equip-
ment pbwev lift, 1 breaking plow
1 grain drill, and 1 oil burning
200 egg- chick brooder, slightly
used. D. A. Ford, Newcastle, Tex-
as. Box 272. 12-15p
WANTED —Before you sell your
Oats, see Bower Feed Store.
— 12ttn
GOLD AND SILVER BUCKLE
SETS, guaranteed prices. Gray’s
Shoe Shop 11-14*
PLAIN IRONING WANTED —
See Mrs- Nelson at 813 Grove
Street. 14p
FOR SALK—Strawberry plants at
1320 East 74th St. 14p
FOR SALE—-2 room house, 12x
30 in good condition, 61 mile* east
of Gtahaiy on the Cosden Refin-
ery Road. M. E. Martin. 14j)
NOTICE —The party who picked
up my year old female Collie
with bandage around stomach,
please return the Collie and no
names will be mentioned. Phone
378. ll-14p
FOR SALE— Large 6-room house
with sleeping porch in good
condition on large corner lot. 831
.Elm Street. Phone 753-J. 14c
FOR SALE — Girl’s Wool Coat.
size 12. practically new; also
Girl Scout uniform, size 10, that
has never been used. Phone 9615.
14p
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POPPER
PRUITT’S
PLACE
BULLETIN
VOLUME I
GRAHAM, TEXAS
Thank You-~0ur Grocery Sale Was A Huge Success
CLASSIFIED ADS
FOR SALK—1941) Ford Se-
dan. new motor. - Pruitt's.
BREAD — 11c thorugh th<
week; 10c on Saturday-Oth-
}.....*r Special*. Priiitt’i'—.........
NEED—Fresh Country
ter. Pruitt's
But-
We want to thank each and] Many new folk* came into our
every one who took advantage of '"store last Weekend whom we did
not have time to become acquaint-
ed, but during Saturday's lull in
business a friendly couple came in.
our Grocery Sale last, weekend. It
exceeded by far. our expectations.
We were delighted with results
of our sales, and too, for the
many, many new customers who
Were srr mice- aa to comptiment our
huge assorted stock of fresh mer-
chandise.
---e- People came from all parts of
An Apartment j Graham, as well a* from aur-
or smau nousc for former i rounding towns and communities
GI. wife and 3-mo.-old baby. and we believe most of them went
Pruitt’s.
WANTED
DO YOU want to
your Grocery Bill?
■'Pruitt’s.
save on [
Shop at :
and we believe most of them went
away well pleased and we wel-
come, them back.
Several local business people
said they had been reading Thd
—— 1 Popper and were just curious to
WANTED—To buy: Shells see our stock—and most of them
for .44 Revolver. Pruitt’s, i bought grocery bargains before
leaving the store.
It is encouraging to meet and
deal writh so many nice people—
we like Graham now better than
FRESH Groceries at live- ever, because of its fine people,
and-let-live price* at Pruitt* I >t i* a pleasure to do business
------— [Vith the right kind of folk*.
WOMEN — Do you need a f Being an old newspaperman, we
are more convinced now than ever
that advertising really pay*, for
so many people .said they read our
advertisements in The Leader.
Again we say—THANKS!
The attractive lady did the shop-
ping while we asked the gentle-
man’* name Hr in 3 ~ 1: Atktrr
son, of 929 Tennessee, Street who,
when asked how long he had lived
here, informed us he had been in
this vicinity 76 years to the day—
as Saturday was his birthday
Congratulations again Mr. Atkin-
son!
RUMMAGE SALE—Will be held
at the Texas Electric Service
Company, Friday, Nov. 15, Pro-
ceeds will go to the Gonzale#-Hos-
pital for Crippled Children, spon-
sored by the DAR.
RUMMAGE SALE —Will be held
at the Texas Electric Service
Company, Friday, Nov. 15. Pro-
ceeds w'ill go to the Gonzales Hos-
pital for Crippled Children, spon-
! sored by the DAR.
☆
Screen
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safc cloth
Safe and Easy to Handle!
-Today’s newest chemical miracle ... the insect acreen that won t rot, rust, or de-
teriorate! Used in military installation! in inaect-infested jungle areas, it out-
lasted galvanised or bronse wire in extremes of tropic heat or dampnei*. Keep
your home safe . . . prevent entry of dia* ase-bearing insect*!
See the Naw Plastic Screan Cloth in Our Display Rooms Today!
M0RRIS0N-SMITH LUMBER CO.
418 Elm Street Phone 98
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Co. H.D. Council
Elect* New Officer*
At the October meeting of the
Young County Home Demonstra-
tion Council the following officer!
were elected for 1947: Mrs. 0.
H.'. TV
B. Barron, chairman; Mrs. I! G.
Bills, vice chairman; Miss Gladys,
Gilmore, secretary; Mr. T. T.
Campbell, treasurer; and Bernice
Long, chairman or reporters.
Council voted to hold the fid-
dlers contest on Saturday, Nov.
23, and appointed the following
committee to work the detail*:
Mr. Frank Slater, chairman; Mr
G E. Caskey. Mrs. Eddleman Spi
veyt and Mrs. J. L. Ramsey.
TOe comfort contest of 1947
may be entered, according to Miss
Lucile King, home demonstration
Sgent, by any club member who
made a comfort in 1946 either
tacked or quilted.
i Mrs G. E. Casekey gave her
repyrt on the THDA meeting
which included the future possibil-
ities of cotton, according to Mr.
William C. Galcersn. field repre-
sentative of the National Cotton
Council, Memphis. Tennessee.
Some of the things expected to
be mad* from cotton are: insula-
tion material which is not bum-
able, building material, wearing
material, and tires. It will prob-
ably be five years before demand
is satisfied.' Sixty one Bullion
dollars has been appropriated for
research in cotton-
Tonk Valley took first place by
collecting $76.20 calender money
to be used as council fund* in pub-
lishing the yearbook
The October meeting was Red
Top flub day and all 15 members
were present except two. Those
present were: Meadames H. Rob-
inson, Jack Petty, C- B. Petty. W.
Y - Teens Meet
Tuesday Evening
The V-Teens me t in the hig ,
school auditorium Tuesday, and
the Star Spangled Banner, pledg -
to the flag, and "Follow the
Gleam’' opened the meeting.
After a short business session,
the program was in charge of
Frances Morrison. "Use of Our1
Leisure Time" was the topic, so*»
n sing-song followed the program
Tans closed the meeting.
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NEW SON
Mr and Mrs. Jack Neal of New-
castle are announcing the strivs!
of a fin* new baby eon who will
answer to the name ef John An-
drew. The baby weighs 7 pound*
and 6 ounces-
H. Pettv, Tom Rutherford. F. T.ft'l
Littlejohn, Frank Stater, ' t. G. Mrs. + Clark, Mrs. C. B
Bills, G. E. Caskey. O. L. McGee. Justice, Mrs. K—ft. Alaup and
T. H Wheat. J G. Elliott, andv3<rt_V, A. Bowden .of Obey were
Floyd EHiott. ’visiting friends to Graham last
—Reported by Bernice Lnog. Friday- ,
RUMMAGE SALE —Will be held
at the Texas 'Electric Service
Company, Friday, Nov. 15. Pro-,
needs will go to the Gonzales Hos-
pital for Crippled Children, spon-
sored by the DAR:
FOR SALE — 3 room House, 712
Carolina Street. Mrs. Sarq Phil-
lips. 808 Grove St. 14-17p
LINGERIE, Ties, work clothes.
made to measure Suits at Smi-
ley's, 1015 East 3rd Street. Phone
494. 14'-tfc
WANTED—To Rent: 5-rm.
house with option to buy.
•Pruitt’s.
Nowadays when a fellow says
that a bundle of joy had arrived
at hi* house, we don’t know
whether he’s talking about a new-
born baby or some hard-to-get
household necessity.
LOOK For Smiley's Neon Sign o.\
East 3rd Street. Many Nice
Things For Christmas Gifts.
12-tfn.
FOR SALE —'265 acre farm, 4i
miles southwest of Loving, Tex-
as, fair improvement- S. F. Wal-
lace, Loving, Texas. M-17p
FOR SALE—One large Iron Pot
for hog killing, about 50 gallon.
Call at 813 Texas Street, Graham.
14-17p
new d r e s s T Then shop
Pruitt’* Place and Save!
PRUITTS
PUCE
“The Big-Little
Grocery”
Newcastle and
Loring H-Wajr
If . you want to know whether
he’s a REAL MAN. just let him
owe ybu some money.
Our little friend. Miss Peggy
Johnsow.s-pmt 8-year-old daughter
of Mr. and Mrs. A1 Johnson, is
not a baby in ways — she talks*
and acts like a lady. The other
day’s mail brought word that a
baby was born to a relative. Ex-
citedly, she called her aunt over
the phone.
“What’s the baby’s name?” the
aunt asked. "I will go get the
card and see.” said Teggy, run-
ning to get the postal card. She
seated herself at the phone, look-
ed at the card, turned it upside
down and around, and then it
dawned upon her that she could.
FOR SALE—-6 room house with
hath. 414| Tennessee. ll-14p
Will
Loving P.T.A.
Have Box and
Sock Supper
The P.T.A. at Loving will have
sock supper, Tuesdav
t puh-
a box and
night, November 26th.
.lie is invited. " —*
More details of the supper will
■ be given in next week's Leader.
Attend the Church of > Tw!T
Your Choice Sunday!,»«. -wet . ra
_ I Mother to read it to you.”
. announces BIRTH OF
L DAUGHTER IN DALLAS
1 Mr. and Mrs. James W. Miller of
Dallas are announcing the arrival
of a fine beby daughter on Wed-
nesday, Nov. IS. The baby will an-
swer to the name of Mary Ann.
■, Grandparents are Mr. and Mrs.
Georgs W Miller 718 Soeond St
HERE ARE SOME OF THE HOTTEST
FURNITURE BUYS IN GRAHAM!
*; X-le i a beautiful 2 - Pine*
Living Room Suite is fmiah-
ed with 100 porcont Mohair*
upholstery and in shades
you'll be delighted with in
your modern Living Room.
The first we've been able
• to get since tbs -war. — ’ -
Priced to Sell at
The moat beautiful Bed-
$165.00
room Suite shown thus far
in the post war months iff—
Graham. It’a 4 Piece# are
finished in beautiful mapla
and especially for your bod-
room. Coma in and aoo
$92.50
DINING
ROOM FUpiTURE
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And if it** a Breakfact Room *et you need, we will
answer that question .for you with a wonderfully-fin-
ished Extension Table and 4 Chair* that are something .
of which to be proud. The Chairs are upholstered with
blue leatherette and natural finish.
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PRICED $5450
MORRISON McKINLEY
HARDWARE and FURNITURE
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