The Paducah Post (Paducah, Tex.), Vol. 46, No. 11, Ed. 1 Thursday, June 11, 1953 Page: 4 of 12
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THE PADUCAH POST. PADUCAH. TEXAS. THURSDAY. JUNE 11. 1953
SAYS BING CROSBY
Penney’s Father of the Y©
LITTLE BOY LOST
See Bing as Dad in
*Neat patterns! Bold prints!
rNew white effects! Choose
vifram a tasteful selection of
Erich masculine patterns.
tYou are sure to find a tie
3 that flatters any suit, suits
I any personality in Tenney's
'colorful collection!
i
PenneyS
A LW AY S' '4 $ U'A }
FATHER’S DAY
JUNE 21st
We are
early birds
We have
just
received
60 New Girls' Back-To-School
DRESSES
Sizes 6 to 14—Priced from
2.98 “> 5.90
HANDSOME
NEW TIES
FOR DAD
Remember
We Gift Wrap at PENNEY’S
FAMOUS
TOWNCRAFT
WHITE SHIRTS
Now . . . for Father's Day
. . . give Dad fine quality
Towner aft dress shirts in
the collar style he pre-
fers! Choose regular,
spread, tab or eyelet col-
lars. They all have col-
lars and cuffs that wear
as long as the high count
shirt body. 14-17.
Select yours today and buy on
_Lay-A-Way__
FATHER NEEDS
UNDERWEAR
You will find top quality shirts,
shorts and briefs at Penney's.
T-SHIRTS.....79c
BRIEFS.......59c
UNDER SHIRTS 49c
BROADCLOTH
SHORTS......69c
You’ll find plenty of
SOX, too, from
49c to 79c
Keep Dad’s Toes
Cool in Ventilated
OXFORDS
of Nylon Mesh that
wears so good ~ —
Priced at Only
8.90
Canvas Oxfords
3.79 to 4.49
Men’s Sandals 3.98
Keep Cool in
Penney’s Air-Cooled
SPORT
SHIRTS
Priced from
1.49 4.98
Dad will need a cool
STRAW HAT, too
Only
1.98 to 4.98
Dunlap News y
Mrs. W. T. Goodgame
Rev. and Mrs. W. VV. Elam
were supper guests in the home
of Mr. and Mrs. Cole Whitener
Sunday night.
Gaylon Tucker spent Friday
night with his grandmother, Mrs.
R. L. Sherman, of Cee Vee.
Mrs. C. B. Walker and daugh-
ter, Betty, spent Sunday with her
sister, Mrs. H. Q. Nelson, Mr.
and Mrs. W. E. McClendon. Mr.
and Mrs. Eugene Nelson visited
in the afternoon.
Those visiting in the home of
Dr. and Mrs. A. S. Anderson
last week were Mrs. Clyde Tuc-
ker and Susan, Mrs. Montie Gal-
loway, Mrs. Minnie Mae Stewart
of Paducah, Mrs. Lydia Sweet,
Mr. and Mrs. Pete Kinney, Mrs.
Mantooth, Carolyn McAber, Bar-
bara Teague, Joy Moran, Rev.
and Mrs. W. W. Elam, all of Chil-
dress; Mr. and Mrs. Mack Love,
Mr. and Mrs. Clark McClendon,
Mr. and Mrs. Carl Black, Mr. and
Mrs. W. E. McClendon, Patsy
Anderson, Mrs. A. C. Black, Mrs.
Clyde Mayo, Glyn McClendon
and Glynda!.
Mr and Mrs. Francis Geasiin
and John Geasiin were supper
guests in the home of Mr, and
Mrs. Acie Tucker Monday night.
Mrs. Orvil Arant and Jerry
Lynn of Cone are visiting her
parents, Mr. and Mrs. H. H. Maj-
ors, this week.
Mr. and Mrs. Acie Tucker and
Gaylon were dinner guests in the
home of Mr. and Mrs. Randall
Tucker Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. W. T. Goodgame
and Tommy, and Mr. and Mrs.
Beason Irons, Madra Dell and
Travis attended the funeral of
their nephew, Junior Fields, last
week,
Mr. and Mrs. Carl Black were
dinner guests in the home of
Mr. and Mrs. Clark McClendon
Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. Beason Irons and
children visited Mr. and Mrs.
Clyde Mayo Sunday afternoon.
Mrs. Lola Mae Lockridge is
visiting her parents, Mr. and
Mrs. H. Q. Nelson, this week.
Mr. and Mrs. Jeff Harris and
family of Amarillo visited Mr.
and Mrs. A. C Crumpler Thurs-
day and Friday.
Carl Kent Black, who is work-
ing at Carlsbad, N. M., visited
his parents Thursday.
Kara Jean Wall visited Shir-
ley Majors Friday.
Mrs. Clark McClendon visited
Mrs. Cole Whitener Monday af-
ternoon.
Mrs. Belle Goldston visited
Mr. and Mrs. Ted Young in Pa-
ducah over the week-end.
Donald and Eddie Nelson vis-
ited Eugene Crumpler Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Mc-
Clendon were in Wichita Falls
Monday.
Mrs. W. E. McClendon return-
ed home Saturday night after
spending the past two weeks
with her daughter, Mrs. Bill
Smith, and Mr. Smith of Wichita
Falls. Mr. Smith has been very
ill in the hospital there but is
reported a little improved.
Mr. and Mrs. Jack Seals and
family of Lefors visited her par-
ents, Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Maj-
ors over the week-end.
Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Haston
visited Mr. and Mrs. Carl Black
recently.
Mr. and Mrs. Glyn McClendon
and Glynda of Wichita Falls,
Mr. and Mrs. Raymond McClen-
don and children were dinner
guests in the home of Mr. and
Mrs. W. E. McClendon Sunday.
There will be an all-day quilt-
ing in the home of Mrs. W. T.
Goodgame next Tuesday, June
16. Everyone is invited. A cov-
ered dish luncheon will be serv-
ed at noon.
The Bible Study Group met
Thursday night with 41 present.
Mrs. Pete Kinney brought the
devotional from the 13th Chapter
of I Corinthians. The study of
the New Testament was com-
pleted by Mrs. A. S. Anderson.
Mrs. Cole Whitener brought the
questions.
Mr. and Mrs. Acie Tucker and
Gaylon visited Mr. and Mrs.
Douglas Mayberry and girls of
Gorie Thursday and Friday.
Mr. and Mrs. Melvin Sexton
and Barbara, Miss Martell Davis
of Ada, Oklahoma, Linda and
Billy Sexton of Hollis, Oklahoma,
visited Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Sex-
ton Thursday.
Vann Frances of Wichita Falls
is visiting Garland and Jerry
McClendon this week.
lETSTAlK
LIVESTOCK
by rev eoi
Summer movement of cattle
reached a peak at Fort Worth
Monday that was a record for
the season, and the largest run
of grown cattle since 1934 arriv-
ed. Some 10,500 cattle and 1,500
calves were estimated and dur-
ing the day both figures were
eclipsed.
Biggest modern day run of cat-
tle and calves to Fort Worth
was the second week of October,
1946, the week after OPA regu-
lations were dropped. On that
Monday, some 10,150 cattle and
over 9,800 calves arrived. That
being a season of heavy calf
WANT ADS
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“BUY YOUR USED CAR
FROM US—
YOUR NEIGHBOR DOES"
2—'51 Fotd Tudors, H» EL Ov-
erdrive. Extra Clean.
'50 Cher. Tudor, R> H, Extra
Clean, Gray.
*50 Mercury* EL EL Overdrive,
Excellent Shape, Tan.
'49 Chey. Club Coupe* Extra
Clean, Two Tone. A-l.
'49 Ford Club Coupe, Heater,
Extra dean. Maroon, A-l.
‘48 Ford Fordor, Black, XL XL
White Tires, Clean. A-l.
'48 Plymouth Tudor, Extra
Clean, Blue* A-l.
'47 Chev. Fleetline, Excellent
Shape, Green.
SPECIALS FOR THE WEEK
10 Pick Ups, All Makes and
Models, All Reconditioned.
From $195.00 up. All Prices
Reduced. See us Now.
'52 Ford Pick Up, Heater, and
Radio, Low Mileage, Like
New, Green. A-l. Deluxe
Cab.
'51 Ford Pick Up, 3 Speed
Trans., New Motor, Blue.
4—'50 Ford Pick Ups, All ex-
cellent Shape. Priced to
selL
'50 Ford Truck, 14' New Bed.
Extra Clean, Black, New
Motor. A-l.
'49 Ford Truck, Nice Shape,
Color Yellow. A-l.
'46 Ford % Ton Pick Up, Good
Rubber, New Motor.
3 LOW-PRICED USED CARS
FROM $75.00 TO $295.00
Visit Our Lot For The
Lowest Priced Bargains
Wo Trade—We Cany Our
Own Notes. Low Rates.
Paducah Motor Co.
sales, which June is not, the
combined totals far surpassed
the Monday run at Fort Worth.
High grade cattle and calves
found prices steady to weak, ex-
cept prime drylot fed beeves
were steady to strong. However
the cull, common, plain and
medium to fairly good cattle
and calves were weak to $1
lower. Shelly low grades were off
fully $1 and more.
Another larger offering ap-
peared in the sheep barn at
Fort Worth Monday, as receipts
hit 14,500. Choice fat lambs of
over 70 pounds were fully steady,
lighter weights and the medium
end lower grades were weak to
$1 or more lower. Ewes were $1
off. Old bucks lost $1. Choice
fat yearlings were steady, but
others dipped sharply.
Hogs were steady to 25 cents
higher, topping at $24.50 and
$24.75. Sows were steady at $20
to $22, and feeder pigs cashed at
$21 down.
Good and choice fed steers
and yearlings sold for $17 to
$23.50, the day’s top honors were
shared by L. G. Davis of Shac-
kelford county and G. A. Mc-
Clung of Johnson county. Davis
had 37 steers averaging 1,070
lbs. at $23.50 and McClung had
20 yearlings of 995 lbs,
at $23.50. Common and med-
ium grassers sold from $10 to
$16, and cutter grades sold from
$7 to $10. Fat cows $8.50-12.00, a
load of heiferettes averaging 1,-
025 lbs. from G. A. White, Brady,
topped at $14.25. Canners and
cutters $5.00-8.50. Bulls from $7-
14, some shelly dairy breeds
down to $6 and below.
Good and choice fat calves
$16-20, some yearling weights
500 lbs. and up, $21.50. Common
and medium $10-15, culls $7-10.
Good and choice quality stocker
steer calves $16-20, good and
choice stocker steer yearlings
$15-19, heifer calves and heifer
yearlings $2 to $3 under compar-
able steers. Stocker cows $10-13.
Good and choice milk lambs
$18-25, few to $26-26.50 and cull,
common and medium to good
sorts from $12-18. Feeder spring
lambs $12-16. Feeder yearlings
$10-15, cull yearlings $8-10. Fat
yearlings $17-20.
Two-year-olds $9-14, and old
wethers $10 down. Old ewes $3-5.
Old bucks around $3.
For Sale
SAVE on Venetian blinds. All
metal. Install yourself. Six sizes,
$2.98 and $3.49 each. Save at
Penney’s. 46tfc
FOR SALE: Lindsay automatic
water softeners. Prater Equip-
ment. 26tfc
FOR SALE: A small television,
set; deep freeze; electric cook
stove, good as new; washing
machine; organ. Phone 454-J.
Mrs. J. G. Martin. 44tfc.
FOR SALE: USED RECORDS five
for $1. Sheffield Music Co., 923
Backus. Phone 87-J. 45tfc
FOR SALE: TV supplies, anten-
nas, towers, wire, etc. Paducah
Furniture. 49tfc
FOR SALE: Two unabridged dic-
tionaries. Funk and Wagnall’s
new standard, Webster’s new
Twentieth-Century dictionary.
$15 each. B. F. Butler, North 11th
St. ll-12c
FOR SALE: Two used Singer Sew-
ing Machines. Worth the money.
See L. D. Gibson. lltfc
FOR SALE: A few 1953 Paducah
School Annuals at $3.50 each.
First come, first served. Contact
Alton Farr, superintendent. 11c
FOR SALE OR TRADE: Finney
store and living quarters, tractor
and equipment. See or write O.
C. McWilliams, Guthrie Route.
8-llp
IF IT’S SOMETHING DIFFERENT
YOU WANT, see the AUTOMATIC
ICE-MAKER Refrigerator. No ice
trays to bother with. Fills and
refills itself with ice cubes
AUTOMATICALLY. Powell Bu-
tane and Appliance. 6tfc
Notice
CESS POOL CLEANING a spec-
ialty. Reasonable prices, work
guaranteed, Phone 454-J, Mrs. J.
G. Martin- 41tfc
NOTICE: Make old floors look
like new. Rent our high speed
floor sander and edger. Low
rates. Paducah Furniture. 33tfc
CISTERNS CLEANED and re-
paired. Phone 454-J. Mrs. J. G.
Martin. 4itfc
NOTICE: WILL DO IRONING,
$1.35 per dozen at 308 N. 9th St.,
Mrs. Kenneth Ellis. 11c
NOTICE: FOR SHARPENING of
saw, lawnmowers, scissors, etc.,
leave at Drummond Lumber Co.
and I'll pick up and return to
yard. L. D. Gibson. 10tfc
CUSTOM SLAUGHTERING, cus-
tom curing. We fix your meat for
lockers; will deliver back into
Paducah on Tuesday and Fri-
days of each week. Sartin Meat
Co., Childress. 10-13p
NOTICE: Pianos tuned, repaired
and restyled. Guaranteed prompt
service. Reasonable rates. Write
McBrayer Piano Co.. Childress,
Texas. 4tfc
NOTICE: Call J. E. Norris Furni-
ture Store, Phone 203 for mat-
tress renovations to be picked up
by the Childress Bedding Com-
pany. 4tfc
Lost & Found
LOST: Fishing tackle box some-
where between my home and
Worley’s Lake. G. N. Robertson
Jr- lip
LOCI
NEW
Golden Jubilee
TRACTOR
Reconditioned Used Tractors.
Guaranteed. Nice Selection.
3—1951 Ford Tractors.
3—1949 Ford Tractors
2—1948 Ford Tractors.
LEE
TIRES
Unconditionally guaranteed
against all road hazards.
Trade for a Set Today.
Be Protected!
John Blue Fertilizers
We Trade—We Carry Our
Own Notes. Low Rates.
f ARM EQUIPMENT
Paducah Motor Co.
Farm Store
For Rent
FOR RENT: An unfurnished
house, furnished apartments.
Call 342-W. ltfc
FOR RENT: Unfurnished houses
and apartments. Clifford Jones.
8tfc
FOR RENT: Three-room apart-
ment with bath. Call 38-M or
339-R. 8tfc
FOR RENT: Upstairs and down-
stairs apartments. Dr. O. E.
Looney. Phone 8 or 88. 6tfc
FOR RENT: Two-room furnished
apartment. G. N. Robertson.
Phone 92. 9tfc
FOR RENT: Two-room unfur-
nished apartments. See Mrs. El-
sie Eason over Farm Bureau of-
fice. lOtfc
FOR RENT: Four-room furnished
apartment. Cecil F. Carr. 10c
FOR RENT: Sewing Machines,
also machines to repair. Mrs. J.
G. Martin, phone 454r-J. 45tfc.
Help Wanted
WANTED: Stenographer. Must
be able to take dictation. Mrs.
Mae Franklin, State Dept, of
Public Welfare. 6tfc
WOMEN WANTED: Address an
mail postcards. Make over $5
week. Send $1 for instruction
LENDO, Watertown, Mass. 10-12
HELP WANTED FEMALE
Ladies, Earn extra cash by ad
dressing advertising postals a
home. Write, Vali Co., Box 1042
Muncie, Indiana. 11*
LOST: From Miller-Miller truck I
Monday morning in south part!
of town, Maytag motor, labeled I
Gerald Watkins. Reward. Alfred
Cribbs, Miller-Miller. Up
FOUND: Car keys in leather
holder in front of Carpenter’s
Blacksmith Shop. Up
Wanted
WANTED—We buy all kinds of
scrap iron, junk radiators and
jhnk batteries. Shorty Longs
Wrecking Yard. 40tfc
WANTED: Will buy your “green
beef hides." Fischer Produce.
lOtfc
WANTED: Reliable man with car,
part or full time, to call on farm-
ers in Cottle county. Wonderful
opportunity. $10 to 20 in a day.
No experience or capital requir-
ed. Permanent. Write today. Mc-
Ness Company, Dept. 3, Freeport,
111- 10-llp
Tin has a boiling point of 2,-
270 degrees.
Misses Inez and Lyda Kelley
left today, Thursday, for a few
days visit in Dallas.
The Irish phrase, “Frin, go
bragh," means “Ireland, forever.”
Lightning without rain is like-
ly to be more dangerous than
with rain.
SALESMAN WANTED: OUT OF
WORK (OR ON SHORTER
HOURS? Write us immediately
regarding opportunities to sell
Consumers nearby, Rawleigh Pro-
ducts, full time. No experience
heeded to start. For interview,
write Rawleigh’s Dept. TXF-320-
198, Memphis, Tenn. lip
HELP WANTED: Someone to help
me and stay'with my mother.
Could be half day, by week or
month. Permanent job. Mrs. Clif-
ford Graves. Call 170-M. ll-12c
$250 MONTHLY SPARE TIME:
Refilling and collecting money
from our new 5c candy machines
in this area. No selling; to
qualify for work you must have
car, references, $600 cash, se-
cured by inventory. Devoting six
hours week to business, your
end on percentage of collections
will net up to $250 monthly with
good possibilities of taking full
time. Income increasing accord-
ingly. For interview, include
phone in application. Write P. O.
Box 1054, Dallas, Texas. lip
Work on the Statue of I
was begun by the scultt
1874.
Johnnie Weissmuller at one
time held every free-style swim-
ming record.
Joan of Arc was convicted of
heresy.
Robert Owen organized the
first model factory system.
DOUBLE STAMP DAY
EVERY WEDNESDAY AT
PADUCAH CASH GRO.
Issued and Redeemed by This Store
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Hinds, Alfred. The Paducah Post (Paducah, Tex.), Vol. 46, No. 11, Ed. 1 Thursday, June 11, 1953, newspaper, June 11, 1953; Paducah, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1017973/m1/4/?q=music: accessed July 17, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Bicentennial City County Library.