The Fairfield Recorder (Fairfield, Tex.), Vol. 78, No. 37, Ed. 1 Thursday, June 3, 1954 Page: 6 of 8
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MOK *IX_ THE PAlRFIELt) RECORDER, FAIRFIELD, FREESTONE COUNT*,
THURSDAY, AJ!« 3, 1SS4
Recorder Want Ads
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Methodist Hews
Rev. Hal McCombs, Pastor
Calvary Baptist
Church Mem
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By MRS. HAL.L.IE RASH
Bate per word, each additional n-vertion
Smite of Thanks, rate per word --
rrlbutes of Respect, rate per word
2 cents
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dopy received aftsr 8 A. M. Wednesday will appear under heading
Too Late For Want Ad Column.”
j< Cash With Order Unices Yon Have Charge Account
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If* BUY — SELL — TRADE - RENT — THROUGH THE
WANT ADS — COST FS LITTLE — RESULTS ARE GOOD
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rw FOR SALE—2 room house and
bath on 77x150 foot lot, Sl.Mk).
Also share in Burleson Lake,
|400. J. W. Clubb. Jtp
I RENT*— Furnished house.
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Political
Announcements
Mrs. Alton Talbott.
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'* ft)R SALE- 3 bred Duroe gi'ts,
1 boar and 2 sows. Out of top
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herd in KansasLester Me-
Eachern. 3j-2tp
Spaniel
and
WtSR SALE — Cocker
pups, 6 weeks old, 2 black
2 blonds. $5 each. Mrs. I.. L.
Coleman Dp
fftltL SALE— Cotton seed and
geese. See Mrs. Fannie Will-
banks, Rt. 2, Buffalo, Texas,
or Compton White. 3j-2tc
For
SALE—102 acre farm
near Young. Two houses, all
minerals, $4,500.00. Terms if
desired. The Williford Cojn-
27m-2tc
BARGAIN—Have
ANNOUNCEMENT FEES
For Congress ............$15.00
For Judicial District . . . . $10 00
For Senatorial District $10.00
For County Offices .......$5.00
For County Commissioners $5.00
For Justice of Peace .....$3.00
For Constable ...... $3.00
NOTICE — Without exception
announcement fees and political
printing or advertising is cash
with order.
We have been authorized to
announce the following candi-
dates for office subject to action
of the Democratic Primaries:
8 gallons
White Pittsburg house paint
Will sell $3.95 gallon. Lester
i Daniel Wrecking Yard, Hwv
75. 25m3tp
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WOMEN WANTED — Chance
make money every week mail-
jfo'
ing postcards. Work home
spare time. Box 9. Watertown,
Hass. 20m-4tp
FOR RENT—Floor sander and
edger. By the day, night or
weekend. W. R. Woody, Lov-
ers Lane, Fairfield. 20m-tfc
HELP WANTED—I want to
find a man, woman, or high
school boy to deliver the Waco
News Tribune in Fairfield.
This is a real opportunity for
some one that likes to get out
and meet the people. Write
Sig Dickson, c-o Waco News-
Tribune, Waco, Texas. 13m-tfc
BALING—Contact
Jack Daughtery. Phone 2821
or see Cleo Perry, South High-
way ?5- i3m tfc
FOR SALE—BendU refrigera-
tor, stpve and freezer. All
new. Also one beautiful
Wedgewood cookstove, slight-
used. Peyton Await. 22a-tfc
"ftAiLfe—1953 Chevrolet, 2-
f
door, 150 Series, 13,000 miles.
Good condition. May be seen
at Parker Chevrolet Co. Priced
to sen. Ramon R. Kirgan. tf
WATER WELLS—38 inches in
diameter. Drill through rock.
See or write H. 0. Poff, Mont-
albS, Taps. 22a-8tp
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For Mtate Senator, 11th District:
J. ALTON YORK
of Brenham
WILLIAM T. <BILL) MOORE
(For Re-election 2nd Term)
For Representative
JACK BRYAN
For Ilistriet Clerk:
MRS. CLYDE R. GLAZENER
(For Re-election 2nd Term)
For County Judge:
SAM CARROLL, JR.
A. H. BENBROOK
RUFUS H. BOND
For County Attorney:
ELMER McVEY
For Sheriff:
STEVE CAMPBELL
HENRY BROWN
(For Re-election 2nd Term)
EDGAR TERRY
For County Clerk:
HENRY McCORMICK
(For Re-election)
For Tax Assessor-Collector:
W. H. McSPADDEN
(For Re-election)
W. B. (BRUCE) ALLEN
For County Treasurer:
ESTELLE DODDS
(For Re-election)
For Commissioner, Precinct 1:
JIM (BILLIE) BONNER
(For Re-election)
GUY COLEMAN
B. C. (BRADY) GUNTER
For Commissioner, Precinct 3:
E. H. (HAYNIE) EZELL
(For Re-election)
BEN CLARY
TOM NESBITT
For Commissioner, Precinct 4:
Mr. and Mrs. Buster Burleson
of Odessa visited relatives over
the weekend and attended the
memorial at Midway Sunday.
_ Mrs. J. R. Dubose and Louis
of Houston spent a few days
with Mr. and Mrs. Clark Dubose.
There was a large crowd at-
tended the three nights meeting
at Midway last week/. A large
number from other communit-
ies were present.
Mr. and Mrs. Bob Irwin and
children of Eureka and Oscar
Allen of Mexia visited In the
home of Mr. and Mrs. Halley
Rash Sunday afternoon.
Pinkney Simpson has been in
the hospital in Fairfield, but is
at home now.
Mr. and Mrs. Charlie Lee and
children of Borger are visiting
Mr. and Mrs. Alvin Neal and
other relatives and friends.
Marie Neal underwent surgery
10:00 A. M.—Sunday School.
11:00 A. M,—Morning Worship.
6:45—MYF and MJF.
7:30 P. M-—Evening Worship.
7:30 P. M. Wednesday—Choir
Rehearsal.
WSCS—Both circles will meet
at the church Monday afternoon
at 3:00 for the regular monthly
meeting with Circle I in charge
of the program
The pastor and Mrs. McCombs
are away at conference this
week. Remember them in your
prayers and all of the work that
is being done at Conference this
week.
Vacation Bible School is in
progress this week and there
are such Interesting things go-
ing on upstairs and down. The
nature theme is being studied
by all classes, except the Inter-
mediate class and their lesson is
based on the book of Acts. Sun-
day night the evening service
will be based on the work done
in the hospital in Corsicana last this week in Bible School and
_ CHARLES BOUNDS
REPAIRING — We R. C. (JACK) COOPER
guarantee all our work. Wei (For Re-election)
have the .equipment to give por Constable, Precinct 1:
L. E. BAIN
you- the very best of service.
England Jewelry Store. 29o-tfc
FOR REN^—Three room house
on West Highway 84. Mrs.!
J. D. Burleson or see Harold
'ffllllfbrd. 4f-tfc
WATCH REPAIRING—Whitak
«r Furniture & Jewelry Com-
pany. 9jy-tfc
W. R. McLEOD
E. J. (ERNEST) FOLK
RAYMOND RANKIN
WESLEY TEER
For ( unstable. Precinct 3:
HOLLIS DANIEL
(Re-election)
W. H FILBA
For Justice of Peace, Precinct 1:
WILLIS YOUNG
HOMER LEE
This is ehigger season and
means a lot of trouble for many
people. A five percent toxa-
phene or chlordane dust applied j Ko^.:l/r,s!i.cp,of ,^e“c.e’„r.recln< t 3:
at the rate of one pound per
week, but is now at home.
There was a large crowd at
the memorial at Midway Sunday.
Many people were present from
other places.
Mrs. Monnie Knight and Edith
Harris spent several days in
Dallas last week visiting rela-
tives.
Mrs. Grace Grayson of Teague
visited in the home of Mr. and
Mrs. Halley Rash Sunday morn-
ing.
Visitors in the home of Mr.
and Mrs. Jack Steele over the
weekend were their children,
Mr. and Mrs. Tommy Tisdale
and Barbara, Mr. and Mrs. An-
drew Steele of Victoria, Mr. and
Mrs. Dick Steele and children of
Sweeney, Mrs. Grover Gross and
children of Damen, Mrs. Frank
Coleman and children of Pasa-
dena, Mrs. Buck Steele of West
Columbia. They all attended
the memorial Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. Lee Goodman
and Mary Leslie of Pasadena
spent the weekend with her
parents, Mr. and Mrs. Murl An-
derson.
Mr. and Mrs. Frank Simpson
of Lon view visited Mr. and Mrs.
Pinkney Simpson last week.
Mr. and Mrs. Sonny Simpson
of Selman City visited Mr. and
Mrs. Murl Anderson, and Mr.
and Mrs. Pinkney Simpson last
week.
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Donie News
By J. H. SUIT
Mr. and Mrs. Rayford Moore
and family of Huntsville spent
Monday visiting her parents,
Mr. and Mrs. J. J. Howell.
Mr. and Mrs. Hugh Thompson
and daughter of Fort Worth and
Mr. and Mrs. Allen Savage and
little daughter of Houston spent
the weekend with their parents,
Mr. and Mrs W. B. Savage
We attended the graduation
exercises of the elementary
school in Teague Thursday after-
noon. Mrs. George Stubbs of
Wortham was guest speaker. We
had a grandson in the class.
Mr. and Mrs. Doyle Hall and
son of Dallas and Mr. and Mrs.
Neyland Hall of Richards spent
the weekend her* with their r ar-
•ents.
Jim Carroll of Buffalo was in
j Donie Friday.
the director, Mrs. Jack Daugher-
ty, will be in charge. Show
your appreciation by being pres-
ent and by telling the teachers
how much you truly appreciate
them. For it is through the work
and love and talent of these
people that your child has the
opportunity to learn. And there
can never be enough learning
of the teaching of God.
After evening worship, the of-
ficial board will meet for the
regular first Monday meeting in
the pastor’s study.
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Freestone Hews
By MRS. Vi. T. HOPSON
Sunday School Attendance .186
Training Service Attendance 75
Several vialtors were preaent
for both services Sunday. The
messages of Bro. George Bear-
den of Waxahachie were ap-
preciated by all.
Among those of our number
who are ill this week are Mrs.
Fred Richardson, Mrs. Dalton
Conner and Frances Mullen.
Mrs. Sneed Manahan who has
been suffering from the effects
of poison ivy sever ad weeks, is
much improved.
The Women’s Auxiliary en-
joyed the meeting Monday in
the home of Mrs. Emma Hill.
Next week’s meeting will be
held in the home of Mrs. Bert
Lambert.
Forty-nine from our Training
Service group attended the
county-wide meeting at Ward
Prairie Sunday. The inspiring
program was presented by
groups from the nine churches
Chigger Season
Causes Misery
Brittany is a Vt-SM
France, not England.
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COLLEGE STATION—’
is ehigger season and ra
ans are in for a lot of misery
before lt’B over.
Although It might be eco-
nomical to control the pests all
season, entomologists say 50 tc
75 centa worth of chlordane or
toxaphene will kill the red bugs
on the average home lawn for
about seven days.
Such a plan is suggested to
anyone planning an occasional
summer picnic, party or other
dutdoor gathering. On these in-
secticides may be applied to a
smaller area where the family
lounges or plays In the yard.
One. pound of five per cent
ovary -
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welcome.
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foy Goods Si
drop *>y and I
| riffle I (>ame lfl
Jw of dlffel
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which were represented. The j stores.
plied to 1,000 square feet is re-
commended by the Texas Agri-
cultural Extension Service.
These dusts are available from
feed, drug and most grocery
attendance banner was awarded
to the Antioph Union which was
represented by 67 per cent of
its enrollment. The next meet-
ing will be held August 28 with
the Antioch Church. /\
Our church extends ‘sympathy
to Mrs. Weldon Morgan and her
family because of the sudden
death of her father.
Sulphur dust has long been a
popular ehigger killer, but these
treatments are more effective,
the entomologists add.
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H. L. WILLIFORD
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Attorney-at-Law
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Fairfield, Texaa
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R. C. WOLF
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Complete Real Estate 1
Service
Marshy Hprings, Buffalo
Texas
Phone 281-13
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Farm exports from the United
States were three per cent high-
er for March than for February.
Shipments for March amounted
to $244 million. ,
Freestone school closed last
Friday. The teachers and chil-
dren will be missed by every-
one.
Bennie Jack Eppes of Elling-
ton Field spent several days
with his parents, Mr. and Mrs.
John Eppes.
Mr. and Mrs. John Miller ac-
companied by Mr. and Mrs. Ern-
est Beene of Teague spent the
weekend in Baytown with Mr.
and Mrs. Aldridge Shelton.
Mr. and Mrs. R. T. Long of
Teague visited Mr. and Mrs.
Loyd Knight Sunday afternoon.
Mr. and Mrs. John Williams
of Hereford visited Mrs. Wil-
liams’ parents, Mr. and Mrs. J.
F. Ethridge and Mr. and Mrs.
Hanley last week.
Mr. and Mrs. H. R. Pierce and
Samroie of Centerville visited in
Freestone last Monday.
Miss Jessie Tacker and Cinda
spent a few days in their Free-
stone home and visited friends
and relative® during the week-
end.
Mr. and Mrs. Ancel McWat-
ters and L. T. Tacker of Hous-
ton visited Mr. and Mrs. R. P.
McWatters during their vaca-
tion.
Mr. and Mrs. Shaddix and
Joe Don have returned to their
home in Centerville for the sum-
mer.
Miss Frankie Suttle of Hous-
ton is visiting home, folks in
Freestone, Mrs. Lois Suttle and
family.
Jesse Williamson of Grape-
vine visited his mother Friday
and Saturday.
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June is Dairy Month. Some
First Baptist Church
News
VIRGIL-A. F1ELDKN, Pastor
CHURCH CALENDAR
Bnuday
10:00 A. M.—Sunday School.
11:00 A. M.—Preaching hour.
7:00 P. M.—Training Union.
8:00 P. M.—Preaching.
Monday
4:00 P. M.—Sunbeam Band
leets at church.
All circles of the W. M. U.
meet as announced in the week
ly church bulletin.
Wednesday
5:00 P. M.—Junior RA’s meet
DR. JOHN R. DOBBS, JR.
Optometrist
Teague, Texas Phone 1M
AIR CONDITIONERS
Jacks
MANUFACTURING CO.
Millwork
Phone II — Teague, Texal
(For
at church.
7:30 P. M.—“Hour of Power.”
Thursday
4:00 P. M.—Junior GA’s meet
at church.
4:00 P. M. YWA’s meet in
homes as announced in the
weekly church bulletin.
Friday
7:30 P. M.—Intermediate RA’s
meet at church.
DR. W. DUKE PITTMAN
DR. WILLIAM D. PITTMAN
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Optometrists
MEXIA, TEXAS
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1,000 square feet of area will
control the pests in the lawn or
on other areas where they are
a problem.
CHICKENS, TURKEYS
SULPHO added to drinking
water sheds Lice, Mites, Fleas,
Bluebugs. Also AC1BAK control
disease fast cost little at
WOOD’S DRUG STORE
O'NEAL C. MOBLEY
For Superintendent of Schools:
KI EL WILSON
(For Re-election 2nd Term)
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, ,10,000 dairy herds furnish Grade
Mrs. Buster Chrisner and son m(]k f()r Texans and riairy.
If ..uio Inn lrnol/onn hPPO '
ing adds $200,000,000 annually to
Future Events
For Athletes Foot
Ua* T-4-L for 3 to 5 d»;». It
•ettially pewl» off the onter skin,
expos cs hurled fungi and KILLS
Oft CONTACT. If not pleaaed with
Instant-drying T-4-L, your 40e
beck at any drug store. Today at
GILPIN DRUG CO.
f irst Tuesday—P-TA in
('and room at 3:00 P. M, j
Third Tuesday nights—7.30,
la-12t | Order of Eastern Star.
First Friday night—7:00, Ma-
sonic Lodge.
Second Friday nights—8:00,
Future Farmers regular meet,
ing.
Second and fourth Tuesday
nights—730, Volunteer Firemen.
Second Tuesday night—Regu-
lar meeting of City Council.
Third Tuesday night — 7:00
Chamber of Commerce directors
meet at City Halil.
First and third Thursday
nights—Regular meeting of the
Lions Club at the Tower Cafe.
Fourth Thursday — American
Legion.
Fourth Thursday — American
Legion Auxiliary
Tuesday nignta — Oddfellow
Lodge.
Thursday nights—Boy Scoutg
First Thursday night — Free
stone County Farm Bureau d$
rectors meeting, 7:46 P. M,
Courthouse.
Be sure to list with us the
time, place and date of
future events.
of Mexia spent the weekend here
with her parents.
Mr. and Mrs. John Howell
spent the holidays visiting
their daughter and family, Mr.
and Mrs. Liston Todd, in Lake
Jackson.
Mr. and Mrs. Oran Williams
and children of Victoria visited
their parents at Donie and
Teague over the weekend.
Mrs. M. T. Wigley passed
away in a Mexia hospital Fri-
day. Services were held Sunday
here at the First Baptist Church
with Bro. H. L. McKissack of
Teague and Bro. Watson of
Donie conducting the services in
the Union Cemetery.
the states farm income. It’s a
major agricultural industry.
ELMER McVEY
Attorney-at-Law
GENERAL CIVIL PRACTICE
Fairfield, Texaa
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Kirgan, Joe Lee. The Fairfield Recorder (Fairfield, Tex.), Vol. 78, No. 37, Ed. 1 Thursday, June 3, 1954, newspaper, June 3, 1954; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1125394/m1/6/: accessed July 16, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Fairfield Library.