The Teague Chronicle (Teague, Tex.), Vol. 34, No. 7, Ed. 1 Thursday, September 7, 1939 Page: 3 of 15
This newspaper is part of the collection entitled: Freestone County Area Newspaper Collection and was provided to The Portal to Texas History by the Fairfield Library.
- Highlighting
- Highlighting On/Off
- Color:
- Adjust Image
- Rotate Left
- Rotate Right
- Brightness, Contrast, etc. (Experimental)
- Cropping Tool
- Download Sizes
- Preview all sizes/dimensions or...
- Download Thumbnail
- Download Small
- Download Medium
- Download Large
- High Resolution Files
- IIIF Image JSON
- IIIF Image URL
- Accessibility
- View Extracted Text
Extracted Text
The following text was automatically extracted from the image on this page using optical character recognition software:
lue, Texas
land any
|ppear is fa
iiis time I
|e such a i
happier ;
Ann Sheri4
ok at; in I
|her "gls
nk she is 1«
acting eitt
ke his usual j
jthe* “gang”]
standard,
(unment.
.did our
I this week, I
(lartment got]
Lodge No. i
and A
Friday on
the full I
month,
to attend, i
the city
School of I
onday eva
lasons
|W. M.; jfl
Prices
OBI
*
J
THE CHRONICLE, TEAGUE, TEXAS. SEPTEMBER 7, 1939
iiiiaiiMaiiiiiiuiia(iaiMiiiMausliiuMiai,IM,ll|lll
SOCIETY AND CLUBS
Marian Kennerly, Reporter
Please Telephone 22
...................................HOMEMAKING TEACHERS
I .......................................................
,y WILSON HONOREE
L qiOWKR THURSDAY
ld£, Kathryj-Wilson, daughter,
Lfcr and Mr8- ^ Wilson, and
fde-elect of Carroll M. Greene,
honored at a miscellaneous
ver given in the home of Mrs.
W. Withrow on Thursday
4moon, August 31.
[Hostesses for the occasion were
*n ladies of the First Baptist
,ch, of which Miss Wilson is »
jember.
| The attractive reception suite of
Withrow home was decorated
|ith gracefully arranged sprays
i crepe myrtle arid roses.
| Mr?. Renfro Speed'greeted the
noree at the door .and presented
■ with a corsage of white asters,
fjift of the hostesses, which was
erfect complement to her frock
i olive-green with contrasting
Lid studs- Miss Wilson’s acces-
Lries were of white.
[Mrs. D. 0. Aycock was pro-
[ram chairman for the afternoon,
L introduced Mrs. Homer Tirey
fho sang “Ah, Sweet Mystery of
Ipe,’’ accompanied at the piano
L Mrs. W. V. Geppert. Miss Sher-
Minshew presented the “Toast
the Bride” and Miss Clara
iiegory the '“Toast to the Girls
(t Behind.”
The guests were served with
duty pink and green sandwiches,
inch, and cookies. Mrs. Joe Kit-
,ens, Mrs. R. M. Kitchner, and
rs. S. K. Autrey were among
lose who served.
The lovely gifts- were presented
Miss Wilson, after which she
ide a short speech expressing
r thanks to her friends.
••lIMfMtlltSIMMIMUItMMMtMM
«IHHIIItiMI,lllllla|......Q
HAM FAMILY J5NJ0YS
BIRTHDAY HciflC
ti Z - *
Mrs E. B. Ham honored her
sister-in-law, Mrs. C. J. Cobb, and
E. B Ham with a birthday picnic
at the E. B. Ham home on Wed-
nesday evening, August 30.
The occasion was the joint cele-
bration of Mr. Ham’s and Mrs.
Cobb s birthdays, which occur on
August 30, and the celebration of
several members of the family
which fall in this month.
The yard of the home provided
a lovely setting for the festive oc-
casion, it being an outdoor room
in itself. It is carpeted with fresh
green grass, and scattered lawn
chairs, fish ponds, and barbecue
pits are its furnishings.
The guests assembled at 7 o’-
clock, and shortly after that time
a bountiful pietpic feast was served
containing a variety of barbecues,
chicken, salads, cakes, iced tea.
There were more than fifty
guests who enjoyed this delightful
occasion. .■»
Free Transfers of Circus Pic-
ures with School Supplies at
Porke's.
Mrs. J. H. Love of Wortham
rd Mr. and Mrs. F. D. Love of
nroe visited in the home of Mr.
Mrs. F. G. Peyton Monday.
j
b ft
If you are a school girl,
a business woman, you
will want one of these
new Costume Suits with
tailored wool dresd and
fur jacket. With this
suit wear one of our new
Fall Felts.
MAEDELSHOP
Main Streep f- Teague
MRS. BLANCHARD
.’SHOWER HONOREE
Mrs. Robert G, Blanchard, the
former Miss Catherine Jordan,
was honored with a miscellaneous
shower in the social room of the
Methodist Church Educational
Building on Saturday afternoon,
September 2, front four until six
o’clock.
Hostesses for the occasion were
Misses Alta Headlee, Clara Head-
lee, Maggie Black, Ruth Bee, Lei-
la leaver, Yvonne Owens, Clara
Everett, Autrey Smith and Mmes.
J. H. Stokes, T. Clark, J. R. Bell,
J. S. Moncrief, Paul Boyd, George
Spencer, W. M. ’Lindsey, J. D.
Davidson, T. F. Hamilton, Ottis
Cain, W. J. Stringer, R. W. Jones,
H. H. Radcliffe and R. R. Tuley.
The social room was decorated
with roses and zinnias ip a late
summer motif., ' '
Miss Braddelle Radcliffe pre-
sided over the bride’s book. Miss-
es Johnnie Maupih, Jerrie Smith
and Jane Headlee served th?
guests with iced fruit punch and
assorted cake-1'
The honoree received many love-
ly and useful gift^. which were
displayed oil long tables in the,‘re-
ception, suite.
* Incidental music was furnish-
ed throughout the afternoon bv
Misses Mary Joyce Holliday, Grace
Headlee, Gloria Hawker and Mrs.
Ottis Cain and, Mrs. J. S. Bruce.
ATTEND CONFERENCE
Mrs. TMa^me W. Day and Miss
Alice Ruth Lee, home economics
teachers of the Teague High
school attended a three day State
conference of Homemaking Teach-
ere at the Baker Hotel in Dal-
las, August 28, 29, and 30.
The conference in Dallas was
the first state meeting held by
the Homemaking Teachers in sev-
eral years. In recent years dis-
trict meetings in each of the ten
Texas Districts have Wen held.
Mrs. Day was the chairman for
the area meeting of district eight
at which teachers with their sup-
ervisors discussed methods by
which they rwtll apply what they
have learned «t the
ference. y
In Texas there are 648 public
school home economics depart-
ments working under the home-
making program which is sup-
ported by the State Board of Edu-
cation and a Federal subsidy. It
works in conjunction with the Na-
tional Youth Administration and
similar Federal agencies.
Starting with standard home eco-
nomics departments the organiza-
tion expands those departments
into schools for better living, in-
cluding, in addition to cooking,
instruction and similar home eco-
nomics work,’ instruction in child
guidance and care, selecion and
care of clohds, home beauifica-
ion, and otlier problems of home
life. 4
AS,
s
JUNIOR WOMAN’S CLUB
MEETS SEPTEMBER 12
The first meeting of the year of
the Junior W?man’g Club will be
held at the Teague - Hunting and
Fishing- Clubhouse on Tuesday,
September 12 at one o’clock p.m.
Hostesses for the first meeting
will be Mrs. Renfro Speed, Mrs.
K. T>. Willingham and Mrs. 'Joe
Jackson.
All-members are urged to atend
this meeting.
i v
lc Saje of School Supplies at
Forke’s.
HOMEBUILDERS’ CLASS
HAS MONTHLY SOCIAL
The Homebuilders’ Class of the
Fijst Methodist Church had ils
regular monthly business and so-
cial meeting on Friday, September
1, at 3:30 p.m. in the social room
of the church.
Hostesses for the afternoon were
Mmes. E. B. St. Clair, Mae Wick-
man, F. R. Smith and J. S. Mon-
crief.
At the conclusion of a brief
business meeting, several games
of “42” were played. Refresh-
ments of ice cream and cake were
served to about 30 guests.
Free Transfers , of Circus Pic-
tures with School Supplies at
Forke’s.
Herbert Hardison was av Hous-
ton visitor this week. ,
Jr
WOMAN’S CLUB HOLDS
FIRST MEETING OF YEAR
A one o’clock luncheon at the
Hupting and Fishing Clubhouse
marked the opening of the 1939-
40 year of work for the Woman’s
Club.
The luncheon, a covered dish af-
fair, was held on Tuesday after-
poon, September 5.
Hostesses for the luncheon were
Mrs. E. E. Turnham, club presi
dent, and Mrs- P- T. Wetherholt,
president during the 1938-39 year.
Tjie luncheon was served buffet
style, and / the long serving table
was linen laid and centered With a
bouquet of pink radiance roses.
The small tables were laid in
madiera and silver and each was
state con- ^entered with a small basket of
red verbena.
Mrs. Turnham presided over o
short business meeting. In the ab-
sence of Mrs. R. H. Sewell, Mrs.
Ross McCowan acted as program
chairman, presenting the following
program:
Roll Call, Ladies of the Press
and a brief summary of the his-
tory of press work; Mrs. W. J.
Stringer. ✓
Review of “Grandmother Called
It Carnal” by Bertha Damon; Miss
Mary Lou McMicKael..
This being the concluding num-
bei on the program, the club was
adjourned until the next regular
meeting on September 20.
—
CHRISTIAN ENDEAVOR
MEETS SUNDAY EVENING
— The Henior and Adult Christ-
ian Endeavor will have its regu-
lar meeting on Sunday evening,
September 10, at seven o’clock.
The leader for the evening will
be Miss-Nadine Seely. Topic for
the evening will be “What Jesus
Said About Right Living”; scrip-
ture to be found in Matt. 5:J3-2C.
1. Righteousness of the Phari-
sees, Luke 11:39-44: Doris Foglo-
man.
2. Christ Abiding Purpose,
John 9:1-4: Mr. Fogleman.
3. Forgiveness Personified, Luke
23:33-34: Rivie Seely.
4. Love, the Fulfillment of Law,
Matt. 22:35-40: Mrs. S. D. Partin.
6. Peter’s Testimony of Christ,
Acts 10:34-41: Lois Whitley.
6. Christ, the Example of Be-
lievers, I Peter 2:21-25: S. D.
Partin.
If you are not attending a
young people’s meeting elsewhere
we would be happy to have you
MISS LOONEY HONORS
FRIENDS WITH DANCE
Mias Maodel Looney was hostess
to a number of her friends at a
dance given in the home of her
parents on Wednesday evening,
August 30.
The dance was given in honor
of Miss Jean Rogers of Waco,
who had been a guest in the
Looney home for the past week
and of Kenneth Florance of Ft.
Worth, a guest of Jimmie Fulcher.
The youngsters gathered at 9*
p.m. and spent a delightful eve?
ning dancing to the music of a
radio.
Mrs. Looney served punch to
the guests throughout the eve-
ning.
B. & P. W. CLUB
TO MEET MONDAY
The Business and Professional
Women’s Club will meet on Mon-
day, September 11, at the City
Library for its regular meeting.
The first Monday meeting Was
- postponed because of the Labor
Day Holiday.
|1 New Sweaters
‘it’ Skirts
98c to $3.98
Match yours this Fall!
All-wool flared, box-pleat
Skirts—wooly sweaters.
Newest colors. 32 to 40.
PEYTON BROS.
Teague Fairfield
_ „ . . < |
Take Advantage of Our ‘ '
EARLY FALL SPECIALS
2* ■ «■* >'»u JZIuw
and Save Money. Second .................. $4.50
One Permanent at Ref- ZOTOS
iilar Price . . . second fm 910.00 Permanents . .
at Discount. /§l \ \ regular price.
PeAanent.. $2.25 [fPvW. ^11 You can get the Wave
"T" If! [) if Ml and other Beauty Items
£j**t Permanent .$3.50 vjj\ V 'A. / j you need to go with the
Second -........... $2.25 \§8k \ ^ j jPjNew Fall Fashions.
Permanent .$5.00 ® BeautyJby Fitch
^cond .................. $3.00
PADGETT’S BEAUTY SHOPPE
Phone 64 for Appointment
Air Conditional fnr Yo*^™ TCX“
with us.
Reporter
JUNIOR W. M. U.
MEETS TUESDAY
The Junior W. M. U. of the
Eighth Avenue Baptist Church
met in the home of Mrs. Richard
Emmons on Tuesday afternoon at
4:00 o’clock.
Mrs. Emmons, a member of the
organization, has been ill for the
past several months and the love
and high esteem the members
held for her was the motive be*
hind the gathering.
Mrs. Homer Cagle was the
was the chairman for the after-
noon’s meeting. The text of study
was taken from Genesis the 39, 40,
and 41 chapters. These chapters
were read and discussed, making
a most interesting study.
At the close of the study hour
a social meeting was enjoyed by
the serving of ice cream and cake.
Refreshments were provided by
the organization. *“
There were fifteen members
present.
50 sheets, 100 pages of Water-
marked Onward or Scotty paper.
5c at Forke's.
Mr. and Mrs.^J. W. Padgett and
daughter, Peggy Joy, spent Mon-
day of this week in Wilson, Okla.
VIOLIN INSTRUCTION
Miss Anna Lee Hill will /begin
her class in Violin and Ensemble
Work Monday, Sept. 11. Those in-
terested will please call her studio
at Mrs. R. H. Tuley’s residence,
telephone 249.
and Mrs. Preston Cochran
of Austin spent last week-end in
the home of Mr. and Mrs. D. E.
Cochran.
Mr. and Mrs. Riley Ham and
daughter, Carol, of Austin spent
last week-end with relatives in
Teague.
Mr. and Mrs. F. Jackson and
sens, of Houston, spent last week-
end in the home of Mr. and Mrs.
W. F. Stiles.
Drug Values
--<_
Dr. West Tooth Brush-
es, 2*for..................51c
Dr. W«st Tooth Paste,
3 t&Kge Tubes______49c
IN’ntlock
Denture Pow-
X Generous Size can 10c
(Jutnt Size >n ... 39c
■ Syrup of Blackdraught
25c size bolt tie......15c
Epsom Sa|ts
,v5 \bt
»■ >/>
lbs. Cloth Bag _29c
5 lbs. Sulphur.......39c
Syrup of Pepsin
60c size;
size
—*f-
49c
98c
Grove’s Chili Tonic
,!* 50c size ........39c
$1.00 size ............ 79c
Wine of Cardui
Women’s Tonic ....79c
Walgreen Agency Store
100 St. Joseph’s
Aspirin in bottle ...29c
10 Bars Jergen’s Toilet
Soap, Cellophane Wrap-
ped ........................ 31c
Mavis Talcum,
25c size..................16c
Vitalis Hair Tonic,
50c size_________________39c
$1.00 size ........... 89c
$1.50 size _______+ 11,39
. s ,
Mar-Q-Oil Shampoo,
60c size ................ 49c
$1.00 size ........ 79c
Jeris Hair Tonic
75c size ................ 59c
We carry a complete
line of School Supplies
and with a 50c purchase
of School Supplies we
give one Extra Big Ba-
i I 4 ,
nana Split Free at our
Soda Fountain.
S iffi!
Phone No. 5
City Drug Co.
FREE DELIVERY, ANY AMOUNT
Western Union Agency Teague, Texas
Mrs. Arthur Booker is spend-
ing her vacation with Mr. Booker
in Pampa.
Mrs. R. A. Oglesbee of Waco is
visiting friends in Teague this
week. v \
Miss Allyne Harris of Houston
spent last week-end with relatives
in the city. .
Mr. and Mrs. Dwight Brown and
little son, Ted, of Dallas, spent
last week-end in the home of Mr.
and Mrs. E. H. Mash.
Mrs. V. L. Sheffield and little
daughter, Anita, returned to their
home in Salem, 111., after a visit
with her parents, Mr. and Bffsy.
C. C. Talley.
For Rent: Attractive garage
apartment, all conveniences, also
furnished light housekeeping room.
Phone 290-W. Mrs J1. G. Sheats.
Mrs. D. Blume and son, Jimmie,
of Port Arthur, are guests in the
home of Mr. and Mrs. James
Posey this week.
Fair NoUee
A lady leaving home for a shop-
ping expedition in town locked ev-
erything up, and for the grocer’s,
butcher's, and milkman’s benefit,
wrote on a card, “All out Don’t
leave anything.”
On her return home late that
night she found her house ransacked
and all her choicest possessions
gone. To the card on the door was
added: “Thanks, we haven’t left
much.”
Miss Verna Posey of Houston,
visited Mr. and Mrs. James Posey
and Mr. and Mrs. John Duggan
last week.
Hard to Flease
Danny, age six, came in from
school anxious to tell mother the
events of the day.
“You know. Mother, I didn’t care
much for the girl my teacher gave
me for a partner today. I mean,
I just didn’t like her face. Now it
probably looked good to her, but it
just didn’t look good to me. You
know, It just wasn't made the way
I like faces to be made."—Indianap-
olis News.
Mias Marie Evelyn Jones has
returned home after spending sev-
eral weeks in Austin, San Antonio,
and Waco.
Mr. and Mrs. W. V.. Geppert
arid children, Don ^nd Patricia,
have just returned from a trip
to Carlsbad, New Me^tfio, the
Davis ^fountains, and other points
of interest in West Texas, j-
___________
lc Sale of School Supplies at
Forke’s.
Fresh bulk garden seed for fall
planting. R. H. Waldrop.
BACK TO SCHOOL
SPECIALS
$4.00 Glo-tone Oil Wave
2 for $7.50
$8.00 Rapi-tone Oil Wave
2 for $5.50
$2.00 Croquignole Wave
2 for $3.50
$1.50 Croquignole Wave
2 for $2.75
Bring a friend along and
take advantage of these
j Specials.
RIVA’S
BEAUTY SHOPPE
Mrs. L. L. Ford, Owner
Davis' Block 4th Ave.
Expert
“Now, son,” saia father, kindly.
“I never smoked-when I was your
and I do hope yoii’ll be able to
say thas to your son when you’re
grown up.”
“I will, papa,” said sonny. “Only
not with such a straight face as you
do.”
Before the Battle
Catty Guest—Pardon mr, but I
Loyalty To the Schools
ney thal-your hus-
llps qUito <
New Shipment of
$19.95 up at Forke’s
Bicycles.
Standard poultry tonics
remedies at Waldrop’B. -
Milbra Hearne spent last week-
end in Galveston in the home of
his parents, Mr. and Mrs. j. B..
Hearne. v -
Dr. and Mrs. Emmett Headlee
of Odessa and Dr. and Mrs. E. V.
Headlee of Teague are Corpus
Christi visitors this weak.
Mrs. R. M: Senter and children
and Monk M«>er were Dallas visit-
ors Monday.
Mias Francis Clark of Logans-
port, La., iB a visitor in the home
of Mr. and Mrs. W. M. Coats.
Fresh bulk
fall planting at
garden i
t Waldrop’i
noticed at the dinne
band smacks his lips qhito lolidly
when he eats. Believe me, that’s
one thing my husband doesn’t do.
Catty Hostess—No, I suppose not,
dearie. I’ve tatted your cooking.
No Sale
“Before we married,” she sighed,
“you use to’ call me Long Distance
just to hear my voice.’
“Well,” retorted the husband,
“now you won’t let me gt\ tar
enough away to use Long Dis-
tance!”—Telephone Topics.
NOT IN -THE BUDGET
-SL
Mrs. Newballot—Are you going to
give me the tAoney for the hat J
won from you on the election?
Her Husband—G’wanl You won
a hat not the $rice of one. I’ll pick
it out far you today.
i
Is a profound characteristic of
this store, and we bid you, fac-
ulty, students and Board of Trus-
tees God’s speed, thorough work,
and merited progress in the forth-
coming school year.
In your selection of School
Shoes, Dress Materials and other
school necessities, remember our
“Pay Cash— Pay Leas” policy
on every day tmee margins will
make it easy on the purse.
Our Stocks are here, we are ready
for your visit, and you are genuinely
welcome at. this store of school
essentials.
We’ll be expecting you. ••
J. SID HAM & COMPANY
“Pay Cash—Pay Less”
Main Street Teague. Texas
^1
ill
m m
■
Upcoming Pages
Here’s what’s next.
Search Inside
This issue can be searched. Note: Results may vary based on the legibility of text within the document.
Matching Search Results
View five places within this issue that match your search.Tools / Downloads
Get a copy of this page or view the extracted text.
Citing and Sharing
Basic information for referencing this web page. We also provide extended guidance on usage rights, references, copying or embedding.
Reference the current page of this Newspaper.
The Teague Chronicle (Teague, Tex.), Vol. 34, No. 7, Ed. 1 Thursday, September 7, 1939, newspaper, September 7, 1939; Teague, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1126690/m1/3/?q=music: accessed July 18, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Fairfield Library.