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THE ALTO HERALD, ALTO, TEXAS, SEPTEMBER 3, 1936.
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The A!to Heratd
Issued Weekly
Alto, Texas
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Entered as Second-elass matter May
20, 1909, at the Post Office at Alto,
Texas, under the Act of March 8,
1879.
F. L. WEIMAR - - Editor
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REDLAWN
Mt.s$rs. C. C. Spivey and Raymon
Boykinswere business visitors in
Terrell Monday.
Mr. and Mrs. Guy Tuliis have the
sympathy of their many friends in
the death of their infant son.
Miss Ruby Scott of Shiloh spent
from Thursday until Saturday with
Mr. and Mrs. F.M. Simmons.
Rev. T. J. O'Neil of Ardmore
Okla., preached here Sunday night,
and will preach again Sunday night.
Mr. Sam Mooney returned to
Oklahoma Friday, after a ten days
visit here with his daughter, Mrs.
Oliver Bridges.
Sanford Hamilton has returned
home after working in Tyler the past
three weeks.
Airs. T. A. Odom and daughter,
Ura, returned to Uvalde Friday after
a months visit here with Mr. and
Mrs. W. S. Satterwhite and otlier
relatives and friends.
Mr. ,and Mrs. Leonard Blanton
moved to Alto Thursday.
Mr. and Mrs. Paul Parker of Tyler
were guests of Air. and Mrs. E. W
Cole Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. Richard Philips of
Dialville were guests of Mr. and
Mrs. Marvin Lusk Sunday.
Miss Jeanette Meadow returned
home Sunday after a months' visit
in Lufkin with relatives.
Miss Elaine Hamilton visited Fri
<iay in Mt. Zion with Miss Mattie
Elizabeth McClure.
Mr. David McClain of Brownwood
T?as the guest of Mr. and Mrs. M.A.
McClain and other relatives here last
week.
Mr. am! Mrs. Charlie Page and
$on, Charles Lester, spent Sunday in
Mt. Zion with Mr. and Mrs. Hobson
Townsend.
Misses Mary Sewell bf Dialville
aad Doris Belk of Alto were week
end guests of Mrs. Levie Rogers.
Misses Hessie Thomas and Lurenie
Parish of Rusk were guests of Mr.
and Mrs. A. B. Parish Sunday.
Redlawn quartette received quite
a few compliments on their singing
over the radio from Jacksonville sta
tion Thursday evening. Miss Clara
Blanton sponsored the program.
Mr. and Mrs. Homer Townley and
children of Linwood, Mr. and Mrs.
Bennie Cornelious, Mr. and Mrs.
Murry Townley and son of Jackson-
ville, Mr. and Mrs. Richard Townley
of Alto were guests of Mr. and Mrs.
Robt. Townley, Sr. Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. Charles Fain of Hoi
comb were guests ofMissLconua
Parish Wednesday.
Church School at 10:45 a. m. Ep-
worth League 7:30 p. m.
PIANOS FOR SALE
I have in the vicinity of Alto for
immediate sate one fine Baby Grand
piano, also one small upright piano
must sell for Eastern piano manu
facturers to satisfy their claim. For
details write or wire G. H. Jackson,
Credit Manager, 1101 Elm St.,
Dallas, Texas. 19-c
STOP THAT ! rCHING
If you are bothered by the itching
of Athlete's Foot, Eczema, Itch or
Ringworm, Brittain's Drug Store will
sell you a jar of Black Hawk Oint-
ment on a guarantee to kill the itch.
Price 50c and $1.00.
BRtTTAIN DRUG STORE
by A. B. CHAP!N
a
home Saturday.
Miss Pauline Roger
BARSOLA
entertained
PRIMROSE
Headquarters For
School Clothing
Our store is i'ilh'd with items for Boys and Girls who win -tan
to stho.'l soon. Dit^s your children from thts store andkeojt,,^h
stantiat saving and at the same time get good dependable
ehandise.
BOY'S SHIRTS. KHAK) SHIRTS AND PAN IS. TENNIS SHOFs
BOY'S OVERALLS. DRESSY SCHOOL SHOES, BOY'S PANTS
BIG ASSORTMENT DRESS MATERIALS, SCHOOL SHOES.
GET YOUR SCHOOL CLO'HtNG FROM THE
IDEAL SCHOOL STORE.
FALL WEARING APPAREL
New shipments are here of the very latest in Fall Wear
men and women.
for both
LADIES' HATS. SILK DRESSES. PRtNTS AND SILK
MATERIALS, LADIES' AND MEN'S FALL FOOTWEAR.
AN EXCEPTIONAL VALUE IN MEN'S SUITS. PRtCED
AS LOW AS $)9.95 W1T]H TWO PAIR OF TROUSERS.
Manchards
H. M. Treadwe!!, Loca! Manager
Mrs. Lucy Horton of Los Angeles
pleaded guilty to bigamy, admitting
she married three men in ton days.
(health ordered him to stop his cow
from mooing because neighbors said
th y were unable to sleep.
Miss Myitis Wallace of Barsola
spent a few days last week with
Miss Velma Barron.
Mr. and Mrs. Richard Haney and
daughters, Annie Lee and Edith Al-
lene, of Central High spent Satur-
day night and Sunday with the lat-
ter's parents. Mr. and Mrs. G. P.
Creel.
Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Childress of
Alto spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs.
C. C. Childress.
Mrs. L. A. Lindsey and children of
Alto visited Mrs. Agnes Foster Sun-
day.
Mr. W. E. Mclntyre and Mary
Kate Foster were business visitors
in Husk and Jacksonville Friday.
Miss Myrtis Wallace visited Mary
Kate Foster Sunday.
Mr. Henry Sheffield {if Lufkin
visited home folks here Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. Frank James and
baby and Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Cov-
nigton and baby of Morrill visited
Mr. and MM. G. M. Harry and
Mrs. Agnes Foster Sunday.
Miss Hazel Lindsey of Alto was
the Saturday night and Sunday guest
of Miss Reba Harry.
Mrs. Ernest Neely and son of
Houston are visiting relatives here
this week.
Mr. E. O. Lindsey made a busi-
ness trip to Kennard Saturday.
Mr. and Mrs. Claude Robertson
and Mr. and Mrs. Mike Cheatham
and son, Bobbie Ray, of Pollok visit-
ed Mr. and Mrs. G. P. Creel Sunday.
CENTRAL HIGH
Mr. and Mrs. L. E. Latham spent
Sunday inLanevillewith Mr. and
Mrs. E. J. Walker. Priscilla Walker
returned home with them to spend
this week.
Miss Annie Margaret Ramsey of
Dallas is visiting in the home of Mrs.
jZ. E. Stokes.
Myrtice Wallace spent a few days
! last week with relatives at Primrose.
Mr. Claude MeLeod of Huntsville
; spent Tuesday night with friends
! here.
Mrs. Bill Sikcs and children of
Well;- are visiting their mother and
{ grandmother, Mrs. Julia Latham.
Mr. and Mrs. R. R. Solley and son.
[Howard, motored to Rusk Saturday
night.
Mr. and Mrs. Duward Tims, Violet
Mullanand Claude MeLeod spent
Wednesday in Huntsville.
Mr. OdisWhitaker of Houston
visited in this community Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. Meador, our teachers,
moved last week. We are very glad
to have them in our community.
Rev. J. H. Jayroe of Jacksonville
[visited in this community Sunday.
Mr. Lester Mullan left Saturday
for Galveston where he is expecting
employment.
Bertha Mae Tunnel returned home
Thursday after a several weeks visit
in Arkansas.
Gladys Campbell left Monday for
Lufkin where she has employment.
Our church met Sunday night and I
called Bro. J. H. Jayroe of Jackson- i
villeaspastor.
There will be an ice cream supper !
here Saturday night. September 6.
Proceeds will go to the church.
with a party for the younp<
Saturday night. Every one
very nice time.
The president of the Mt. Zion
League has a contest on for the
month of September between the
boys and girls of the League. When
jthemonthisuphewillentertitinfor
the side that has the best programs.
The leaders arc Misses Elizabeth
McClure and Jewell Frost. Elizabeth
the boys. There will be secret
no one knowing who they in,, until]
the contest is over. If you woti)<] like]
to hear some good League program},
come to Mt. Zion League.
Remember Sunday School Sundty ]
morning at 10:15 o'clock. The super-
intendent is always happy to have
every one attend that wit!. Your
had a is leader for the girls and Jewel for presence is always appreciated.
Master Billie Carl Ball of Alto
spent Tuesday night with his uncle
and aunt, Mr. and Mrs. Felton Banks
Mrs. Fain and daughter, Mrs. Cul-
Icn, and her children of Nacogdoches
were visitors in the homes of Mr.
and Mrs. G. II. Mynard and Mr. and
Mrs. Grady Mynard.
Mr. and Mrs. R. R. Banks had as
their dinner guests Sunday: Mr. and
Mrs. Pat Vining and children, and
Miss Lucile Banks of Dallas; Mr. and
Mrs. Edgar Banks and children of
Rusk; pir. and Mrs. Will Jones and
children of Atoy; Mrs. Anna Banks,
Rusk; Mr. and Mrs. Frazier Fuqua
and daughters, Mr. and Mrs. Felton
Banks of this community. Puring
the day fifty-five friends came.
Miss Clara Martin of Dallas spent
the week-end with her parents, Mr.
and Mrs. Ollit M;^-*tii^.
Mr. and Mrs. Fred Mason and chit
dren, and Jap Belk of Alto were
visitors in the home of Mr. and Mrs.
Ruben Blanton Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Ramey visited
Sunday in the home of Mr. and Mrs.
Efton Heath of Alto.
Mr. Lewis Banks left Sunday for
Fort Worth where he enters Brant-
ley-Draughon College.
"Lest Ye Forget" Sunday School
at 10:00a. m.; BT. U. at7:30p.
m., Sunday, Sept. 6. URXed2B
there.
^AYERSH
DiPPEOCOMSUMMTME
RU3BER
LOHCfR
In Illinois are two villages—Hen-
peck and Harmony—within two mites ^
of each other.
MT. ZION
EdwardSkorozofChicagoranfor
astreet car and landed in a heap of
splintered plate glass and warm
doughnuts. Me had tried to board
the car's reflection in a doughnut
shop window.
Mr. and Mrs. Jewel McClure were
visitors in Jacksonville Saturday.
Jarre] Martin is visiting relatives
in Lufkin this week.
Mr. and Mrs. J. L. Middleton and
Mr. and Mrs. Alton Middleton and
son, Alton Jr., spent the week-end
in Houston with relatives.
Miss Jessie Bell Miller returned
home Sunday after an extended visit
with relatives in Como.
Luther Boyd of the Redlawn com-
munity spent Sunday with Jack Sar-
tain.
Fro. Treadwell was a visitor Sun-
day in the home of Mr. and Mrs.
Hugh Dickey.
Mr. and Mrs. Roy Guthrie have
moved to Terrell where they will
make their home.
Mr. Bill Bice and Miss Verdon
Miller were visitors in Como Sunday.
Mr. Hubert Warren of Chilicothie
who has been a visitor in this com-
munity, accompanied them and re-
inained over for a visit '-vithroia-
tives.
Mr. and Mrs. C. B. Frost and
Jewell Frost spent Sunday afternoon
with Mrs. Hattie Tullis in Alto.
Next Sunday is Mt. Zion's regular
church day. Bro. Treadwell will I.
with us for both the morning and
evening sendees.
Mr. and Mrs. Roscoe Ellis of Tyler
were visitors in the Jewel McClun
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Weimar, F. L. The Alto Herald (Alto, Tex.), Vol. 36, No. 19, Ed. 1 Thursday, September 3, 1936, newspaper, September 3, 1936; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth214812/m1/4/: accessed May 1, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Stella Hill Memorial Library.