The Canadian Record (Canadian, Tex.), Vol. 67, No. 39, Ed. 1 Thursday, September 27, 1956 Page: 7 of 8
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THE CANADIAN RECORD, ■ Canadian, Hemphill County, Texas
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ial Affairs
W. J. Parracks to Celebrate
60th Wedding Anniversary
Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Parrack
will celebrate their 60th wed-
ding anniversary Thursday,
October 4, in their home at
900 Elsie street. Mr. and Mrs.
Parrack were married at Mar-
shall, Oklahoma October 4,
1896.
Here for a family reunion
celebrating the occasion will
be five children of the couple,
Joe Parrack of Los Angeles,
Pioneer Club Has
Meeting Monday
In Studer Home
The Pioneer Club met Mon-
day afternoon, September 24,
in the home of Mrs. Carl Stu-
der, with Mrs. Studer and
Mrs. F. D. Teas as co-hostess-
es.
Mrs. F. D. Teas presided at
the meeting in the absence of
Mrs. Ben Beard. The opening
prayer was given by Mrs.
John L. Pundt, and Mrs. John
Jones gave the devotional.
Mrs. Tom Hext read a paper
on the life of her mother, Mrs.
£elia Wright, and gave the
h^istory of her life from the
tiime of her birth in Wales,
p.iid after she came to Amer-
ica.
Present for the meeting
were two guests, Mrs. Empress
Bowers of Snyder, and Mrs.
Mae Grimes of Amarillo, both
sisters of Mrs. Charles Teas.
Members present were Mrs. C.
L. Fry, Mrs. Tom Hext, Mrs.
John Jones, Mrs. John Pundt,
Mrs. Isaac Simpson, Mrs. E.
H. Snyder, Mrs. D. A. Witt,
Mrs. John Isaacs, Mrs. Charles
Teas, and the hostesses, Mrs.
Studer and Mrs. Mabel Teas.
WYOMING
SHflmROCK
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Calif.; Ira Parrack of Ogden,
Utah; Mrs. Iva Rule of Cha-
nute, Kansas; Mrs. Julia Bail-
ey of Kansas City, Missouri;
Mrs. Effle Cronister of Hotch-
kiss, Colorado. Four of Mrs.
Parrack's sisters plan to at-
tend, and they are Mrs. R. M.
Cronister of Amarillo, Mrs.
Maggie Parrack of Pawnee
Rock, Kans., Mrs. Julia Steele
of Bristow, Oklahoma, and
Mrs. Opal Carson of Wiggins,
Colorado.
They will hold Open House
from 1:00 to 4:00 p. m., and
their friends and neighbors
are invited to call.
Mrs. Wilkinson Is
Hostess to J. U. G.
Club on Friday
Mrs. John Wilkinson was
hostess to the J. U. G. club in
her home Friday evening
September 21, for the first
regular meeting since the club
disbanded for the summer
months, last June.
A dessert plate of angel
food cake and ice cream, with
tea or coffee, was served to
guests, Mrs. Ted Rogers and
Mrs. Orla Curnutt, and mem-
bers, Mrs. Jack Williams, Mrs.
Van Petree, Mrs. Vance Stick-
ley, Mrs. J. T. Burnett, and
Mrs. Abe Haddox.
High score for the evening
was tallied by Mrs. Stickley,
and second high by Mrs. Had-
dox.
Lt. and Mrs. Garnet Reeves
are visiting here in the home
of her parents, Mr. and Mrs.
.Harry Rathjen this week. They
will leave soon for San An-
tonio where he will be sta-
tioned for the next ten
months.
Maurice Bernson arrived
here from New York last week
for a visit in the home of his
parents, Mr. and Mrs. Albert
Bernson. He will leave Friday
en route to Florida.
Mr. and Mrs. Tom Hill at-
tended the Fair in Amarillo
Friday, and the lee Follies
Friday night
TOPPER OF TAILS - In-
spired by the fur hats of Mon-
golian warriors is this cap of
mink tails. A tassel of strung
pearls cascades from the crown
over the brow. The hat is typi-
cal of the Far Eastern motif in
the winter collection of de-
signer Simone Mirman, of Lon-
don. Eneland.
Wesleyan Service
Guild Meets in
Spiller Home
The Wesleyan Service Guild
met Monday evening, Sept. 17
in the home of Mrs. Grace
Spiller.
The business meeting was
conducted by Mrs. A. S. Jack-
son, vice-president, and the
Guild accepted the resigna-
tion of Mrs. Bill Hendricks as
president, as she is moving to
Tulia. She was presented a
going-away gift by the mem-
bers.
Refreshments were served
to guests, Mrs. W. W. Duncan,
Mrs. Erbln Crowell, Mrs. Wal-
ter Killebrew; to coordinator,
Mrs. T. G. Craft, and to mem-
bers, Mrs. Jack Parsons, Mrs.
Wilbur Killebrew, Mrs. Bill
Zenor, Mrs. Coy Holman, Mrs.
W. A. Kessie jr., Mrs. A. S.
Jackson, Mrs. Bill Hendricks,
Mrs. Agnes Morehead, Mrs. Jo-
die Wilson, Mrs. Celia Roe,
and the hostess, Mrs. Spiller.
The program was presented
by Mrs. Zenor and Mrs. Kes-
sie, and the topic was "The
Spirit of Christ for All My
Life." Mrs. Bill Hendricks gave
a vocal solo, "Hymn of Dedi-
cation."
Mrs. Bud Webb Is
Arts and Crafts
Club Hostess
Mrs. Bud Webb was hostess
to members of the Arts and
Crafts club In her home west
of town on Wednesday, Sep-
tember 19.
For the program, Mrs. Webb
read "What Is a Girl?" Mrs.
L. P. Ward gave a demonstra-
tion on hand-made gloves.
During the business session,
reports were made by prev-
iously appointed committees
for the forthcoming Achieve-
ment Day.
Members present were Mes-
dames Bill Ramp, C. H. Bur-
ton, Ben Hill, Celia Hext, W.
R. Hext, Mabel Teas, L. P.
Ward, Paul Wood and the
hostess, Mrs. Webb.
FHA Meets at
School Monday
The F. H. A. held a regular
meeting in the school auditor-
ium Tuesday, September 18,
with approximately 65 mem-
bers present. Mothers to serve
as club sponsors were elected,
and are Mrs. Morris Bennett,
Mr. E. R. Cloyd, Mrs. Herman
Massey and Mrs. Horace Riv-
ers.
A report was made on the
baked food sale held Saturday
at Best Way, and $38.00 was
made from the sale. The mem-
bers voiced thanks to the pub-
lic for their participation.
Mrs. J. A. Ullom, club spon-
sor, and Carolann Pinson will
go to Slaton next Saturday to
attend an executive council
meeting.
Mrs. George Tubb
Hostess to Needle
Club on Friday
Mrs. George Tubb was host-
ess to members of the Friend-
ly Needle club in her home
Friday afternoon, Sept. 14.
A refreshment plate of pear
and grape salad, wafers, cake
and coffee was served to Mrs.
Charles Teas, Mrs. Will Crow,
Mrs. John L. Pundt, Mrs. J. L.
Cleveland, Mrs. L. P. Ward,
Mrs. J. B. Lindley, Mrs. R. H.
Cowan, Mrs C. L. Fry, and the
hostess, Mrs. Tubb.
We Are Now Displaying
A Beautiful Selection of
Fine Stationery
By White & Wyckoff
Featuring the Smart New
Patrician Gift Box
STATIONERY AND QUILL ENSEMBLE
$2.00
Along with Many Other New Styles and
Old Favorites
"Whispering Breeze"
Decorated Stationery and
Lined Envelopes
$2.50
"Gilded Cage"
Stationery Ensemble
in Choice of Pastels
$2.50
'Pearl Glow" Vellum Notes
In Smart Jewel-Box Case
$1.50
"Aristocrat" Vellum Notes and Informáis
Thank-You Notes Correspondence Cards
Prices from 50c to $2.50
The Canadian Record
NOT A SCENT TO HIS NAME-Tuki.,g no chances on a
skunk advertised as odor-free, Nancy Dearer, of Mission, Kan.,
grimaces as she makes the all-important nose test. The striped
"stinker" was deodorized when Nancy's i*aiviiU> adopted him
for a family pet.
ALLISON NEWS:
Dillman Duo
Places 2nd in
Style Contest
In the "Sew For September"
contest, sponsored annually
by Parents Magazine and
leading stores all over the
United States. Mrs. Bob Dill-
man's entries, a brother-sister
combination, placed second at
the showing held in Amarillo
Saturday, September 16.
Robert and Sally Dillman,
twins of the Robert Dillmans,
modeled the prize-winning
ensembles. The material used
was dark red Thomas cotton
and cejoperm check.
Mrs. W. H. Spurgeon, daugh-
ter of Mr. and Mrs. J. J. Cau-
dle, placed third with a suit
dress modeled by her 4-year
old daughter, Karen Sue. Her
dress was of red Thomas cot-
ton with belted-back jacket
and pleated skirt.
There were twenty-four en-
tries, and all will be sent to
the National contest, the final
winners to be announced in
January.
Truman Teel Conducting Revival Farmers Now rile
Meeting at Church of Christ only One Social
By MRS. LESTER LEVITT
Mrs. Chan Helton and Mrs.
Paralee Mitchell and daugh-
ter of Wheeler and Mrs. Oma
Dyer of Amarillo visited Mrs.
G. A. Wise Friday.
Mrs. D. Malin and Mrs. Ag-
nes McColgin enrolled at the
Center at Amarillo College
Monday evening.
Mr. and Mrs. Bill Darrell
and children of Long Beach,
California and Mr. and Mrs.
Darrel Grey of Artesia, Cali-
fornia visited in the Ray D.
Brown home last week. The
three families, accompanied
by Mr. and Mrs. Jimmy Green-
wood of Amarillo, met the J.
D. Helm family at Abilene
Sunday and spent the day
there visiting.
Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Pow-
ledge and children, accom-
panied by his father, W. A.
Powledge of Briscoe, spent the
week-end in Amarillo with
relatives.
Mr. and Mrs. Lyn Levitt and
Randy and Texas Langford of
Borger, and Mr. and Mrs. Clif-
ton Taylor and Andy visited
in the Lester Levitt home over
the week-end.
Rex Miller and Texas were
in Wheeler Monday on busi-
ness.
H. R. Warren and Glen El-
more motored to Amarillo on
business Monday.
Jimmy Levitt from Borger
spent the week-end here in
the M. K. Levitt home.
Minister Truman Teel from
Dill City, Oklahoma is con-
ducting a revival at the
Church of Christ this week.
The Dukes brothers are in
charge of the singing.
Mr. and Mrs. Steve Huff
and Johnny Pat and Mr. and
Mrs. Tat Huff visited Mr. and
Mrs. Don Morrison and Dusty
at Pampa recently.
Mr. anc! Mrs. Darrell Harri-
son and sons of Amarillo, Mrs.
Roxie Sanford of Reydon, Mrs.
Vivien Wallace of Stinnett,
and Mr. and Mrs. Casey Hen-
son visited in the Bruce Har-
rison home Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. Lyn Brown
and children of Dumas spent
the week-end here in the Joe
Walsh home.
Mr. and Mrs. D. Malin, Joe
David and Elizabeth, and
Gayle Hall spent Saturday at
Vernon with relatives.
Mr. and Mrs. Euell George
of Canadian spent the week-
end here with her mother,
Mrs. Mabel Ault and son.
Raymond Jones and family,
Joe and Clyde Dukes and fam-
ilies, Mrs. J. R. Hall, and
Gerald Hall and family of
Amarillo were dinner guests
in the Rayburn Hall home
Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. R. P. Grayson
are in Dumas this week with
their son, Bobby Joe, who has
been seriously ill at the Rich-
ardson Hospital there. He is
recovering and has returned
to his home now.
Jimmy Haston and Shot
Childress were in Plainview
Thursday on business.
Mr. and Mrs. Gene Stover
and children attended a fam-
ily reunion at Quartz Moun-
tain State Park near Altus,
Oklahoma last week-end.
Mrs. Paul Newsom under-
went minor surgery in North-
west Texas Hospital the last
of the week.
Bruce Harrison «nd Roy
Morse were in Wheeler and
Pampa Thursday on business
and for medical care.
Mrs. Geraldine Townsley of
Borger spent the week-end
here in the parental Joe Fish
home.
Mr. and Mrs. H. Loe from
Borger spent ttie week-end
with Mr. and Mrs. Leo Peter*
man.
The Ladies Missionary So-
ciety met at the Pentecostal
church Friday evening with
a number of out of town
churches represented.
Clifton Boydston and family
of Tulia visited Mr. and Mrs.
Bruce Harrison Tuesday.
Pvt. D. Levitt
Completes Course
At Fort Sill
FORT SILL, Okla. — Pvt.
Donald B. Levitt, son of Mr.
and Mrs. Carl Levitt, Allison,
recently completed the track
vehicle maintenance course at
the Army Artillery and Guid-
ed Missile Center, Fort Sill,
Oklahoma.
The course trained Levitt in
the operation and mainten-
ance of artillery track ve-
hicles.
Levitt entered the Army in
February of this year and re-
ceived basic training at Fort
Chaffee, Arkansas.
The 20-year-old soldier was
graduated from Allison High
School in 1954.
Security Return
Farmers are no longer re-
quired to file Social Security
returns on a quarterly basis,
according to Walter C. Bowen,
Administrative Officer of the
Pampa Internal Revenue of-
fice.
During 1955 farmers were
required to file a quarterly
Social Security return with
the District Director of Intern-
al Revenue. Due to a change
in procedure, farmers now file
one return in January cover-
ing all taxable wages paid to
farm employees during the
preceding calendar year.
A farmer must file a Social
Security return during the
year when, he quits farming
before the end of the year and
has paid taxable wages dur-
ing the year.
Mr. and Mrs. Dean Hodges,
and Mrs. L. W. Ryan and Pat
of Amarillo visited Sunday in
tht Abe Haddox home.
F. E. Rogers of Strong City,
Oklahoma is visiting in the
home of his son, Ted Rogers
and family.
For Men Only!
STETSON
"MEDIUMS
Each Season . . . "Only Two
Times a Year" . . . The John
B. Stetson Company allots to
some of their customers . . .
a special deal on their Qual-
ity Hats.
These Hats are NOT seconds
. . . they are hats that do not
meet the strict standards set
up by Stetson . . . maybe the
brims are a little off . •. may-
be the colors axe not perfect
. . . perhaps the crowns are a
little high or low ... yet each
hat is guaranteed BY US
against imperfections . . •
Dress and Staple
Shapes
Hats that normally sell from
$10.00 to $20.00 . . .
Sold to you as "Mediums"
S8.00
Large Brims
3" and 3 /4" brims . . . values
that normally sell from
SI 8.00 to S20JJ0 ... > '/.v «
Sold to you as "Mediums" ► jS", i
$10.00 ' ' ^
This Is OUR YEAR to Get "Mediums" . . . YouH
find all sixes and several styles
In this group.
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Ezzell, Ben. The Canadian Record (Canadian, Tex.), Vol. 67, No. 39, Ed. 1 Thursday, September 27, 1956, newspaper, September 27, 1956; Canadian, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth183818/m1/7/: accessed April 16, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Hemphill County Library.