Stephenville Empire-Tribune (Stephenville, Tex.), Vol. 79, No. 21, Ed. 1 Friday, May 27, 1949 Page: 5 of 20
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StephenvIlW Empire-Trfhnite—S
i ErMay, May t7, 1919
Information Centers Warn Texans of Caneer
O.ES. Initiation
City Rec Hall
For Sale or Trade
| have available lha follnwln
Hem*: oak barrel, trash l»an-e*
money safe, tent, tarpaulin mat-
erial, raMe, wairoo fiowa, lyrga
<n|» ralvary saddle, chain, cart
grist mill, trunk, footlockei*. Itat*
Seed Gathering »'»**r The
" Dentoe experiment Station recom-
Many of the cool *ca*»n grnsse. 1 mend* sowing rye grass In the
.... ,0„,i fall and then *u<lan grass in the
and legusse.nr. new g»»g to wed. ^ for Thea* will give
Thl* would b*> a food time to **• tl#n (),,, longest green pasture*
ther the aced crop ami scatter near (>f ,„y ****«£ c„Unty Areal
aome of the other land that dec* #. t,
•amciic^
A public inatallation of incoming
fficera of the Order of the Eastern
Star will be held at the City recrea-
tion building Tuesday evening.
May 31, at 8 o'clock. Everyone U ;
cordially invited to attend.
Elective officers to be installed |
are Mr. and Mr*. Clarence Eaton
a* worthy patron and worthy mat-
ron, respectively, Mr, and Mrs. Km- j
mett Jones as associate patron
and matron Mrs. Lav erne Cole
conductress. Mis* Elisabeth Scar-
brough, associate conductress,
Mrs. W. K. Lyle, seeretnry and
Mrs. B. I. Trewltt, treasurer.
Mrs. J. K. Bone is the retiring
worthy inatorn and Mr*. M. L.
Ballard will act as installing off-
springs, iron bed,
on It. There are a number ol
Mere To Oregon
Mr. and Mr*. J. C. W.mlverton
had as guest* last weck-entl. Mr.
and Mrs. T. V. Montgomery, lately
of Auatia, but who are moving to
ftalem, Oregon, and Mr. and Mr*.
J. A. Tuchei and chlhtren, Betty
June. Dennis Wayne ami Joe Claude
of Albany. Mm#*. Montgomery and
Tucker art daughter! of Mr. and
Mrs. Woolverton.
bed, punch howl, clock, Iren fold-
ing bed, 35mm picture machine;
bird rage, andirons, fireplace
screen, monument, floorwween.
It seems to me the art of med
Mine thrivea mo*t with those who
do little and have few qualities of a
lofty nature and meddling may
sometime* lead to Ufa's greatest
tradeglea. Aren’t we fertunatc,
friends like your* ami mine aren't
like this, but have qualities Ilk*;
platinum and gold.
HOMEH 8TEPHEN
Htephenvllle, Texas
plover* that have made a good seed
crop and are about ready to har-
vest. The plain leaf burr clovet
will do best on the lietter type
soil* while the common or hairy
burr clover grow* oa thinner anils,
like some of ourhill land*.
One can take up the whole burr
clover nlunt now and throw It on
the land and the ralna wlU wash it
down to the *oll If the vegetation
Is high. If the burr* fall off due to
being matured and dry they can he
swept up ami put in a sack and
then scattered.
The rescue gras* and small bar-
ley graaa are now needing and
these make nice winter pasture*
We have more spear grass seeding
this year than for a long time.
If the posture does not have ahoep
It.m.MO More I’eople
It has been estimated that
there will he lO.IKO.OOO more peo-
ple In the U. 8. In 11810.
TOl.AR
(Mrs. L. H. Allen)
Miss Edna Baker took her nep-
hew. Travis Lamar Baker to Dal-
las (mat Wednesday for a check-up.
He hus recently suffered u broken
leg and arm but both saem to be
healing nicely at this time.
Allen Rose was reported much
better Monday after being oper.
a tod on at the Stephenville Hospi-
tal . last Saturday.
Mr. and Mrs. J. D. Sargent and
daughter. Delorea Gayle, visited
last Sunduv in Lampasas with her
brother-in-law and Miter, Mr. and
Mrs. J. T. Hopper Jr.
Winds of tornadlc force visited
the Tolar community Sunday night.
Trees were torn out by the roots,
the porch of Mrs. W. K. Peering
was blown off aqd the shed used
by the school bus was destroyed.
Several other smaller buildings
were demolished.
The junior* presented their
play last Friday evening In the
school auditorium. It waa tpon-
sored by Harley Reed. Everyone
who attended felt that hit money
and time had bean well spent.
Mrs. I. M. Brook* and Billy Ed-
gin were in Fort Worth last week
for several days assisting their
brother, Ed Edgin and family in
getting things togeher'to establish
their home which was in the flood
district.
Baccalaureate sprvicvfo* Tolar
High School graduate# waa held
Sunday evening at 8 o’clock, in the
Toler Baptist Church. The pro-
or goats, thl* makes a good winter of governmant.
pasture, for all other livestock —........ ■
All of these seeds aiy eusy to har- i Bee* Go by Air
vest If one hat a small combine. Billion* of live bee* are flown
The tall clovers that are now ),y air to hives throughout ths
growing along side of the road tJnltod State* to increase honey
with either white or yellow flowers production.
Is one of the sweet clovers. These Baity Waters
clover* do not go through the wint er The waters of Great Salt Lake
lue l*i i s lltau ilsa iwittin lira om-lst lea a# . .a lir.L 1 _.
- L W. CUTLER
t On a combined pleasure and
Ieuasiiltc Beery Calf with the
One Dee* "Doable Strength"
rrukUa Bhcklsf Bacteria
Double Protection o Double Velee
Added Pieteedee WHkoai Added Ceet
Franklin Clostridium Chauvti
Stpticus Bacteria
Lawyer Drug Biers
fishing party to the Concho River
aear Ban Angelo Saturday, May
ter but they do come up early in
the spring and make a nice pasture
*arly when there la not much othei
green material for the livestock
These seed can ulso lie harvested
when about two-third* of them are
matured-.
The Alnter rye grasses also
in northwestarp Utah are very
buoyant. They contain about 14
per rent mineral aalts.
Baltimore, Maryland ha* a uni-
que housing court that settles
the arguments between tenants
and landlords.
as meat opii rwsipgmms dumiiusjf, jnmy
14. Mr. and Mrs. Earnest Hickey,
her parents Mr. and Mr*. I. \\
Cutler, had a most enjoyable and
fuccessful week-end. Mrs. R. C.
Leffd, the fofmer Miss Doyle Cut-
ter, who is well remembered In
Stephenville and Linglevillte, Was
host to the group.
* Fishing on the Concho*30 mUe8
- Fishing i
west of Sai
_______;n Angela the party was
making more of a camping trip
than anything else, although they
did put out a few amatl lines. All
were .agreeably surprised when a
40 pound yellowest was landed.’
There were many other small fish
caught, but the big one brought
yonderment rto Ivy Cutler who had
.no faith in the hooks and little
confidence in theee doing the fish-
these t terns these SAVINGS
' Oncer information renters, sponsored by county units of the Texas Division of the American Canfer
Society, are at present reminding Texans that cancer ran be cured. If caught in time, and are conducting
an educational program to cut the Texas cancer death rate, which look the lives of almost 7,000 Texans
last year. Volunteer workers of the American Cancer Society operate the centers, along with full-time
employed executive secretaries at the full-time centers. The ceaters are located at densely populated
points aBont the state. The Texas Division of AC8 is urging county unit* ta establish ceaters In every
county of the stale. — :>- ■— ----*—■■■■■■ . ——
Ilf any event he seems highly
plqpsed as he holds the big fish in
the accompanying picture. The fish
waa still alive when the picture
wax made. i
SPECIALS FOR FRIDAY AND SATURDAY, MAY 27 and 28
sessional was played by Mra. T. L.
Eddleman. Rev. Pariah spoka-the
invocation and Douglass Furlow
sang a solo. A trio composed of
Raymond Cooper, Jane Fry and
In Australia, rabbit fence* have
been erected at a cost of several
million dolUra in an attempt to
Control the rapidly increasing rab-
bit population.
Jack and Jill Wedding'
Douglass Furlow Bang, followed | age and the benediction was spoken
by a solo by T. L. Williams. Rev. : by Alvin Houston. Mrs. T. L. Ed-
Ferrell Odum wrought, the^jness- • dleman played the recessional.
Pupils of the Florine Jones kin-
dergarten will he presented in a
Jack and Jill wedding Saturday
night May 28, at 8 o’clock at the
First Methodist Church. It will
be the final program of the year
and an invitation is extended to
everyone to attend the program.
C. O. Blakeney, manager of the
mens wear department at Higgin-
botham Bros, i Company, has been
slightly 111 the past week and has
remained at his home on North
Graham Street. His condition was
Pint Jar
White Swan
White Swan
FOLGERS
No. 2 Cm
•treatly improved Wednesday hi
-flNtfclN VALUE!
in Service
COFFEE
)ie expects to be back with the
Santos Royal
IN SALES
Preaching At Bap Oak
Telefus B. Cawyer, local druggist
and Church of Chriat minister, has
announced that he will deliver two
sermons at Sap’ Oak school house
next Sunday, May 20. Services will
Drip, Regular or Pulverized
Freezes and Stores
rtetr
Large Cello Bag Oatmeal
Rutter Vanilla
p. m. Everyone is cordially Invited
to attend.
Ml. Vernon
LIGHT CRUST
Large Bottle
FLOUR
makes wash-day
a cinch!
Alt’ Flavors
10 Pound Bag
$320.75
Alee ether alaes
• Famous Meter-Miser mechanism
• Thick, sealed-tight Insulation
KIMRKI.L'S
VISIT OUR STORE TODAY FOR
DEMONSTRATION. NO OBLIGATION
Mayfield
Cream Style
No. 2 Can
46-Ounce Tin
Trend
Cantaloupe, Ea. 22c
Bacon, Sliced Lb. 45c
Strawberries Qt. 39c
Salt Pork
Here's big, convenient food
storage space In small
famous Meter-Mher mech-
anism with 5 - Year Pro-
tection Plan.
» ate Super-*reele>, betas It
Si. e Oulckub. Troys • Sull-
wiarti HyOreSec. betas 1/a
bushel e 1-piece perseletn
Modernise with Celobrlc and get two
important home improvements — at
one price, In one application.
1. Gives your home a "brand new"
appearance. Looks like real brick...
defies wear and weather.
Tomatoes, Crt. 25c
Round Steak
Fresh Com, 6 for 25c
2. Celobrlc imu/otei—keeps furnoce
Automatic Washer
heat In. keeps summer heat out. Pays
for itself In fuel savings!
Celobrlc is made by Celotex...
from genuine Celotex Cano Fibre In-
sulation hoard. Treated for protection
against dry rot aad termites. Recom-
mended for
Loin Steak
Fresh Beans, Lb. 15c
CASH P]
Wafer washed really dean,
Live-Water rinsed twice in dean
water. Then spin-dried to dry
some are ready for immediate
ironing. Conte in. See a Live-
With a Frigidaire Automatic
Wather any half-hour of the
week can be Wash time! All
you do b put Mi clothes and
soap, vet the 5ele*ct-0-Dtol and
Cucumbers, Lb. 10c
Picnic Shoulder Lb. 39c
COTTAOIS
GROCERY &
forget it! Clothe* ore Live- Water demonstration I wamjs
CONVENIENT TERMS TAILORED
TO YOUR NEEDS
FREE PROMPT DELIVERY
Write U. S.
Home Improvement
Dallas, Texaa. W-3-8139
719 N. Madison
A representative In your
Phones 43 and 228
East Washington Street
FREE DELIVERY
territory.
EL PASO
AMARILLO
HOUSTON
GALVESTON
TEXARKANA
SAN ANGELO
Kliabell'a Grape or Apple
. ! -..oAos-a r-w. ' .---—»*■------r—
Del Monte
. 0 _ _ ___
JELLY 12-Oz. Gians 19C
i> . M.ia u.l.ii -—.
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Higgs, Rufus F. Stephenville Empire-Tribune (Stephenville, Tex.), Vol. 79, No. 21, Ed. 1 Friday, May 27, 1949, newspaper, May 27, 1949; Stephenville, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1131135/m1/5/?rotate=0: accessed July 16, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Dublin Public Library.