The Electra News (Electra, Tex.), Vol. 39, No. 21, Ed. 1 Thursday, January 30, 1947 Page: 7 of 8
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^Thursday night. Tne occasion :.;was
i-iiHhe presentation of the charterSto
^Boy Scout troop, mepbe^f wW|r
Ifiwill he proteges of the Three-Link-.
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. Members of:'the^Electra^Ri(hng-and
Roping'.ClutJ;sponsored;; av.chilifesupr:
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Sfovefmehtibiiedfejuid feMetomes:.SL. kg ^BIJSlSESS./jCJBLA^Grte * .
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Claude^ McDonald vvasfe host-
ess -tomem^hsQfjtheSouth ::Elec-
fe.tr a' hoine-'demonstration?clubjfe Fri-
periiat fethe^Rogers^Mptoi:;: Company | day, January :17, at - her ; Home'south.
Sl^Fred Music was mastery of ;cerb?
mmonies. A. R- Toby .made the; prer,
sentation address and; Theo Youree
^acting Chairman, accepted, the diart-
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|$| A splendid program was? presented
Sfeafter "the business session.^Tfte' hum--
fefe bers included a tap" and " acrobatic
^ance by LaNielle Neilson; ; comedy
If’skit by Mesdames Lexie* Yates, and
ffe ieta Simmons; reading by Mrs.Jod-
buildirig,:^^ursdayi'eyening; ' January* offetown.* ?Mrs: Joe.'V. Brown? presi-
14.N^Delicious -cHilife with tHefeuseualfedent,’ presided over the /businjK‘-ses-•
accompaniments -w werefe, served , by sion. The“;ne\yr. yearbook's? vyere. )disr-
Mesdames ‘John -Watkins;and Floyd, tributed among" members -and. .Mrs.'
Neff;. hostesses?^f orfethe •• occasion?., fe J o.fe B. Leveret, led • the ^assembly, in
; :A brief.' busin^s?se^sion-was held.j singing '‘The. Old Folks' At Home’’.
1 .Flans were* made for: a '.sociafe of :j The club motto, prayer* and pledge;
this/ sort>--tpfebefeheld. * during .each-was/repeated. . fe . fefe -•
month; of theVcorning year. It was U Mrs/Alton-Holbrook,'.ccuhcib-del-
decided; to? "hold a-rummage sale on egate gave, the report on: the .last
Saturday? -February 15,-, in the Rog- monthly meeting of fethe,. Wichita, yfi
ers Motor Company building ‘ at .1001 County • Horpe Demonstration Club
North Main street.' ‘ Good used Council held at Wichita Falls.'Mrs;!
clothing'and other items will be of-|j. L. Graham/read, the club by-laws-
fered-'.'for sale;'at . -greatly- reduced | and constitution. 1
? fe-V'-’-ife V-fe-v—?-" !■*'- '
ibovefe mentioned . and Mesdai
B.Cpeimi^
Couch?/ Alton. H6torrok,fe.5J^^
'wine;: TV C.Adams,, Jim Rob8,H&> L-?,
Jarmon,-'D?VA.feMcDaniel -and?.Roy'
Chambers:? fe,'fe:..v ^’',
Mrs.T' Altoh 'Hblbrobk ^will^ be? fiostr;
.ess for - the’ meeting ;to be/held. FeH-.;
ie Smith; address-'on Boy’.'..Scout
Work by Frank S.^Reid; stunts by
members of Troop .44. - ,
Refreshments were? served'to ap
proximately 100 persons, "during the;
social hour. ..
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:ruary. 7. ;
Mrs. Victor .VanLoh of. Burkbur-
nett:Has returned to her' home after
having - undergone an, • operation m?a
Wichita-Falls hospital; . Her - mother,
Mrs. Warren! Hill* .of the Enterprise
community 'attended .her .bedside?
X?jGebr^?^lkir,fe, formerly?' manager
u-
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of -:- the c. icBedfbrd-Campbeli;, -Service
Station?'*pn; West?JYdn^^v^ue,^ha^
.Bought ? the*
Seryice - Statioh;, at-:;40i'feFast ,;,Front
Avemiefebhd?bas^rassumed;*charge; of;
?the 'same^';^,^iait?wll continue 'to.
handl^'a! fuiniine of Magnolia' pro-
ducts, he announced' ''' ' '
’ dnd: -Mrs >?Wesley Koger of
Wichita Kansas,', were recent? guests
of Mr; and Mrs. -C./W.. Koger of. 200
East Washington* . Avenue/- */. ... - - ;
VFW Special Meet
Monday,. February 3
* John McKelvey, commapder of the
Electra: Gold.Star Post, Veterans of
^Foreign ' Wars,! announces that the
organization 'will hold fa very nsk1
pbrtimt;- meeting , at the - Armory ott
Monday evening, Feb. 3/ He urges
.that’ f every * member be presents
Dutch" lunch. will be-served.,
PATRICIA HATS Newest Styles
in Spring Straws at
fe ? . • Wilson-Kee.
:;r\
prices'. -Mrs.. J: T. Huey-is' chairman - Mrs.' Leveritt was appointed Kitch-
of- the rummage? sale committee.Jen Demonstrator. " The Club ,-v'oted
Other members,, of the-committee are to give $10 toward the Boy Scout
Roy Sullivan'' and Ezra
Mr. and Mrs. O. L. Tucker and
baby are new residents of -Electra',
having moved here from Durant, Ok-
lahoma Mr. Tucker is employed in
the meat department at' the A&P
Store. They are residing 'at the
home of Mrs. Tucker’s parents, Mr.
and Mrs. J. G. Nelsoruuritil they can
find a house..
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Msdames
Young..*. • ? >
Thirty-three members and • guests
were'present.
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FARMERS, STOCKMEN ... Good
stronjg fencing lumber for corrals
and lots at $7.50 per hundred feet.
Lasts indefinitely . . . FOXWORTH-
GALBRAITH.
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Mrs. Laura Moody Wise left last;
week for Camarillo, California.
club house fund. Mesdamss P.’ H.
Parsons and Tom / Daugherty were
selected to attend the Leaders Train-
ing. School’ to. be 'held at the First
Methodist church -on January. 30.
ijiss Cathryn Sands; Wichita’
C6un,ty Home' Demonstration, Agent,
was the featured speaker. Her sub-,
ject was “Home Gardens and Poult-’
ry Flocks”.
Mrs. Tom Daugherty conducted
the recreation period.
Refreshments were served to the
Mesdames F. P. Hodge and J. L.
Clayton motored to Corsicana’where
they boarded the Inauguration Spec-
ial train to Austin to be present for
the inauguaration of Governor Beau-
ford Jester of Corsicana, a former
schoolmate of "Mrs. Hodge.
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The Electra News (Electra, Tex.), Vol. 39, No. 21, Ed. 1 Thursday, January 30, 1947, newspaper, January 30, 1947; Electra, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth893082/m1/7/: accessed July 11, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; crediting Electra Public Library.