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THE PADUCAH POST
THURSDAY, MAY 3, 1945
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and cut flowers for bouquets.
Beautiful Pot Plants
Devils Ivy
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“IT’S A REAL PLEASURE TO SERVE YOU”
SOCIETY
junior Class
/s Entertained
The junior class of the Padu-
cah high school was entertained
Wednesday afternoon on the Joe
Meador ranch 11 miles northwest
of Paducah with a chuck wagon
feed prepared by the famous
ranch cook, C. L. (Humpey)
Briggs.
The feed consisted of dutch
oven cooked meat (evidently se-
cured from one of Mr. Meador’s
choice “contented” calves), bread
pickles, french-fries, camp slaw,
and a lot of home-made cakes
furnished by the ladies who were
(helping sponsor the entertain-
ment.
There were about 75 people at-
tending the feed, 60 of whom
were the Junior class. Marvin Al-
ilson took the entire class to the
ranch in a large truck. It remind-
ed one of the old wagon “hay-
rides” of years gone by.
Besides the student class, oth-
ers in attendance were the teach-
er sponsors, Mesdames Mary E.
Meinschein and Wanza Lou Al-
len; Mr. and Mrs. Joe Meador,
Mr. and Mrs. P. E. Godfrey and
Mr. and Mrs. J. D. Wilson, par-
ent teacher sponsors; Mr. and
Mrs. Alton Farr, .Sherrod A. Wil-
liams and Mr. and Mrs. E. A.
Carloek as guests.
The junior class, teachers,
sponsors and visitors unamimous-
ly agreed that it was one of the
best chuck wagon feeds they ev-
er had the pleasure of eating.
Hackberry Club
Has All Day Meet
The Hackberry Home Demons-
tration Club recently had an all
day meeting with Mrs. Harley
Sims. Each member brought a
covered dish. :
Mrs. R. L, Sims and Mrs. C. A.
Brooks made lawn chairs.
Those present were Mesdames
R. L. Sims, C, A. Brooks, W, M,
Bates, W. L. Garrison, Cleyborn
Rushing, G. D. Moss and Misses
Nina Liedtke and Annie_ Hart.
Mesdames Guy Hammond and
Linwood Lloyd will be hostesses
to the forty-two party Friday
night, May 4. The club will have
only one party each month, in the
future. 1
Mrs. R. L. Sims will entertain
the club at the next meeting,
May 22.
LOCAL BRIEFS
Senior Sorosis
Has Guest Day
Members of the Junior Sorosis
club were named guests of honor
when the Senior Sorosis club met
with Mrs. R. I. Stallings and Mrs.
A. M. Parker, Thursday, April present.
26 for a study based on Alaska.
Mrs. Vard Woney was leader.
Mrs. Taylor of Delwin sang “In
the Garden of Tomorrow”. Mrs.
Lewis, principal of the Delwin
school was guest speaker and
gave a vivid description of the
country and of the life and cus-
toms of Alaskan people. She dis-
played Alaskan gloves, sou-
venir dolls made from reindeer
horns and forks made from tusk
of seals.
Pictures made in Alaska by
Mr. and Mrs. Russell of Delwin
were also exhibited.
Cut flowers and pot plants
were noted in the home decora-
tions. A refreshment plate of ice
cream and cake was served.
Senior Sorosis club members
present were Mesdames L. V. An-
derson, C. B. Bobo, I. E. Bohner,
John Brown, S. A. Deason, W. E.
Harrison, Wylie Jones, G. I. Lee,
A. M. Parker, Roy Pearce, G. N.
Robertson, F. R. Shaw, R. I.
Stallings, T. L. Wilkins and Vard
W orley.
Junior Sorosis attending were
Mesdames Garland Coleman,
Horace Jones, Herbert Henry,
Fay Phelan, Zana Sanderson,
Mary Dell Traweek, .Beulah Pat-
ton, Shirley Sandefur, Alfred
Cribbs, Bill Harris and Misses
Osa Mae Hollman and Inez Kel-
ley.
Valley View H. D.
Club Meets
The Valley View Home Dem-
onstration Club met April 24 in
the home of Mrs. Elmer Grayum
with ten members and one visitor
In a business session, May 11
was set as the date for the first
forty-two party. Orders were
taken for pineapples by the mark-
eting chairman. There was a .dis-
cussion as to how to get more
used clothing for the Red Cross
drive.
A very interesting program was
rendered by the club on the sub-
ject of postwar conveniences.
Refreshments of ice cream and
cake was served to Mesdames
Jack Beavers, Joe Tye, Brice
Glass, Emerald Smock, Maxine
Young, H. S. Wilson, A. W. Wil-
son, Jim Sturdivant, Griffen and
the hostess.
The next meeting will be held
with Mrs. Brice Glass, Lawn furni-
ture will be made.
,1923 Studies
National Topics
The Nineteen Twenty-Three
Club met for their regular fort-
nightly discussion in the home of
Mrs. G. W. Brock, Thursday
April 26 for a study of national
topics.
Mrs. Charles Pearson, leader,
gave a review of foreign news to-
pics from Time magazine. Mrs.
Tom Williams conducted a news
quiz and Mrs. Byron Shotts dis-
cussed an article from the current
issue of Coronet entitled “I am a
PhysichoJNeurotic.”
Ten members were present for
the meeting.
Hackberry News
tion, S. F. Lowe, Director, Atlan-
ta, Georgia. This is the closest
regular broadcast to May 8th, the
One Hundreth Anniversary of the
organization of the Convention.
It is to be a colorful broadcast,
according to Mr. Lowe, with the1
program opening from the First
Baptist Chruch of Augusta, Geor-
gia, the exact spot on which the
Convention was organized, and
brief special features of practical-
ly all the agencies and institutions
of the Convention will be picked
Mrs. J. C. Hindman of Lubbock up from the eight cities in which
returned home Saturday after they are located.
Baptist Program
Sunday Morning
The special Centennial broad-
cast on the Baptist hour Sunday
morning, May 6th, will reflect a
hundred years of the life and his-
tory of Southern Baptist, as an- - and Mrs. Leonard Garrison and
nomiced by the Radio Committee j Mr. and Mrs. Harley Sims went
of the Southern Baptist Conven- tQ p0SSum Kingdom Lake Friday
Bobbie Lee Brooks
Mr. and Mrs. C. A. Brooks and
daughter, Bobbie Lee, Mr. and
Mrs. Ira Brooks and son, Jerry
Dean, and W. H. Brooks of Pad-
ucah visited Mr. and Mrs. Roland
Gleaton at Stamford Sunday.
Mrs. Hattie Roark visited her
mother, Mrs. W. P. Garrison,
Tuesday.
Miss Thelma Liedtke has re-
turned to Amarillo after having-
visited her father, Walter Liedtke
and family, for a few weeks,
Miss Bobbie Lee Brooks visited
her sister, Mrs. Loyd Mayes of
Moon, Friday and Saturday.
Mr. and Mrs. Chester Young
of Cheyenne, Oklahoma, visited
Ml-, and Mrs. Guy Hammond and
Son Sunday. )
Mr. and Mrs. W. M. Bates, Mr.
EASTERN STAR WILL
ELECT OFFICERS
The order of Eastern Star will
elect officers at the regular meet-
ing Monday night, May 7, for
the ensuing year.
Mrs. Earl Thomas, Worthy Ma-
tron, urges all members to be
present and help select the offici-
al body for the lodge. Installations
will be made at the meeting fol-
lowing the election.
‘Mrs. Bigham, Sr.
Observes Birthday
Mrs. W. V. Bigham, Sr. observ-
ed her eightieth birthday Satur-
day, April 28 and was named
honoree when her children enter-
tained with a dinner\at the home
of Mr. and Mrs. C. R. Holder,
Sunday April 29th.
Mrs. Bigham was the recipient
of many lovely gifts, among them
her first Orchid, presented to her
by a grandson, Tommy J. Boley.
Those present for the occasion
were H. V. Bigham, Mr. and Mrs.
Croft Bigham and Kay of Lub-
bock, Mr. and Mrs. Tom Boley
and Tommy J., Mr. and Mrs. Alecj
Crump, Mrs. Ida Harrol, Mr. and
Mrs. W. V. Bigham and son, Jim
(Bob and the hosts, Mr. and Mrs.
C. R. Holder.
Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Townley
have moved back from Fort
Worth to Cottle county to make
this their home. They are now liv-
ing on the Canslor farm <m
Guthrie route. They left here in
February of last year, moving to
Brownfield and later to 171
Worth.
Fort
CLIP AND SAFI
WHITE SWAN
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a few days visit in Paducah with
her daughter-in-law, Mrs. J. L.
Hindman.
J. F. Phillips and two children,
Johnnie and Patsy, left Monday
morning for Galveston to be at
the bedside of Harold Phillips an-
other son. Mrs. Phillips has been
in Galveston for some time.
Miss Flakadene Moore who is
seriously ill has been taken to
Quanah Memorial hospital for a
medical check up.
Miss Velma Martin is critical-
ly ill in Quanah Memorial hospi-
tal.
Mrs. M. G. Newiby returned
from Tahoka the first of the week
where she had been visiting her
daughter, Mrs. Ehvood McKnight,
and family.
Roy Dowell, Mrs. Byron Shotts
and Mr. and Mrs. George W.
Brock were in Abilene recently
attending the funeral services of
'Bobby Jay.
Mr. and Mrs. Ivy Gunn and
■Mrs. J. J. Biddy were visitors in
Quanah Monday.
Rev. Aubrey F. Russell, pastor
of the First Baptist Church of
this city, urges all the members
fishing.
Mr. and Mrs. Smithy Smith and
daughter and Mrs. Young have re-
turned to Seattle, Washington,
after visiting Mr. and Mrs. B, F.
Moss and family several weeks.
Mrs. W. E. Nixon of Paducah
has been visiting her nephew,
Robert Maxfield, and family.
Mrs. Grace Lloyd and children
have returned from Mineral Wells
where they had been visiting her
mother, Mrs. Connelly.
Mr. and Mi’s. W. M. Bates re-
cently received word that their
sons, Earl and Glen, have -arrived
at the Marrianna Islands.
Mr. and Mrs. S. J. Truelock
visited Mrs, Grady Truelock and
^ }}} at hour. The pro- j son at Paducah Saturday.
gram _ will come in over KGNC,
Amarillo; KPRC, Houston, ahef I
WFAA, Dallas.
Mrs. Mat Lloyd has
the ~sick list last week.
been on
MRS. E. R. PETTY
RECEIVES ORCHID
Mrs. E. R. Petty .was very plea-
santly surprised last week when
she received a special delivery
Orchid from her son and his wife
in Bermingham, Alabama. The oc-
casion was her birthday.
“The Orchid was in very good
condition to have travelled so
far,” said Mrs. Petty.
Mrs. Neta Wilson of Fort
Worth and Mrs. Mary Wood of
Vernon visited their sister, Mrs.
Mattie Richards, of this place re-
cently. The three visited another
sister, Mrs. Dennis Clark of Ama-
rillo, over the week end.
Miss Juanita Gibbs accompanied
by Miss Dorothy Thorne both
students of Texas Tech, Lubbock
spent the week end with Miss
Gibbs parents, Mr. and Mrs. J.
W. Gibbs of Valley View.
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24 lbs. FLOUR Blischn)
CHOCOLATE
Sunshine
Assorted lb.
59c
KRISPY
Crackers
2 lb. bx 35c
APPLE
JUICE
Vl gal 55*
ORANGE JUICE
25 lb. sk \ .35 point free 46oz. can.....fjjc
Tuesday and
Friday
OUR PRODUCE
DEPARTMENT
In this department you will ever find us
striving to secure for you a complete line
of the best.
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This week we have BEANS, RADISHES,
CUCUMBERS, LETTUCE, CARROTS,
TOMATOES and BEETS.
MATCHES Diamond Brand 6 box ctn. ... .30c
Clark McClendon took his fath-
er, W. E. McClendon of Dunlap,
to Wichita Falls the first of the
week to an eye specialist to have
his left eye removed. Through an
accident Mr. McClendon lost sight
in this eye several yeai-s ago. They
were accompanied by Mrs. Mc-
Clendon.
• Nutritious . . . tempting! -.
White Swan Rolled Oats are
vitamin and protein rich ... a
delicious breakfast treat your
whole family will enjoy! An-
other White Swan Fine Food!
For the Week Beginning May 6th
Processed
Foods—
Book 4, blue H2 through Z2, A1
through Cl good; value ten points
each.
Book 4. red Y$. Z5. A2 through U2 good;
value ten points each.
Meats
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Fats—
$U($9F—" Book 4, No. 35 and No. 36 good.
Shoes— Book 3, Airplane No. 1, No. 2, and No. 3,
one pair each; good until used.
GdSOlisie**** A15, value 4 gallons; B6 and B7, C6
and C7, value 5 gallons each—good
until expires.
WHITE SWAN means FINE FOOD
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Remember
Mother
This Mother’s Day she should be remembered
more than ever before in order to lighten
her burden of care. Our stock is complete with
ideal gifts she will adore.
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Worley & Mills
Jack Worley
Phone 283
GROCERY
& MARKET
Bob Mills
PERFUMES
Lucien Lelong, Leigh, Old Spice
$1.00 to i$7.50
BATH POWDERS
Evening in Paris, American Memories, Dorothy
Perkins and others
$1.00 to $2.00
F0ST0RIA
The nationally advertised crystal in sets or single
pieces.
S0FSK1N CREAM
F'or beautiful hands and skin.
60c and $1.00
Mother’s Day
CANDIES
Pangburns Chocolate
1 pound box
2 pound box
$1.10 to $3.00
Gales Chocolate
1 pound box
2 pound box
$1.10 to $3.00
All attractively boxed
Save With Safety At Your Rexall Store
BIGHAM DRUG CO.
‘Prescription Experts57
W. V. BIGHAM, REGISTERED PHARMACIST
Phone 10
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The Paducah Post (Paducah, Tex.), Vol. 39, No. 4, Ed. 1 Thursday, May 3, 1945, newspaper, May 3, 1945; Paducah, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1015280/m1/4/: accessed July 17, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Bicentennial City County Library.