The Olney Enterprise (Olney, Tex.), Vol. 32, No. 1, Ed. 1 Friday, February 20, 1942 Page: 3 of 12
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FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 20. 1942,
Rural News
The Olney Enterprise
PAGE THREE
3
Spring Creek News
By Edward Gaw
Mrs. Bell Boone and Paul visited
Mr. and Mrs. Alley Garrett of
Olney last Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Dipprey and
children of Round Timbers visited
Mr. and Mrs. M. D. Holder last
Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. Brint Womack of
Padgitt visited Mr. and Mrs. W. J.
Denison last Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. Harold Brock and
son of Westover visited Mr. and
Mrs. Joe Callahan last Sunday.
Paul Boone and Edward Gaw
were in Megargel Monday.
_Buy Defense Bonds and Stamps—
Bitter Creek News
By Mrs. E. T. Howard
Mr. and Mrs. V. V. Cherry and
children spent Sunday night with
her parents, Mr. and Mrs. S. M.
Guthrie, at Round Timbers.
Pvt. Eulan Robbins of Camp
^Barkeley spent Saturday night and
Sunday with his parents, Mr. and
Mrs. E. A. Robbins. He was ac-
companied back to camp Sunday
evening by his father? brother and
Cousin.
Mrs. C. E. Rogers and daughters,
Peggy and Marie visited friends in
Archer City Sunday afternoon.
Mr. and Mrs. E. T. Howard and
daughter visited Mr. and Mrs. J.
Guthrie and children at Round
Timbers, Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. Edgar Holder and
Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Holder of
Spring Creek attended singing here
Sunday night.
Beryl Rogers spent the week-end
in Seymour.
Mr. and Mrs. J. R. Bruten and
son, Jackie, of Elbert visited Mr.
and Mrs. R. N. Hammond last Wed-
nesday afternoon.
Miss Maezelle Gray is caring for
Mrs. J. B. Guthrie and baby daugh-
ter, Elizabeth Sue of Round Tim-
bers, this week.
Mrs. V. V. Heard and son, R. V.
of Ingleside visited Mrs. E. T. How-
ard Wednesday afternoon.
Miss Billye Jean Hampton of
Lone Oak attended singing Sunday
night.
Mr. and Mrs. A. C. Clanahan
visited Mr. and Mrs. D. W. Gray
of Olney last Thursday.
Mr. and Mrs. E. T. Howard and
Mrs. Ella Gray visited Mrs. J. B.
Guthrie at Round Timbers last
Tuesday.
Mrs. Chas. Ray Gant of Wichita
Falls visited her mother, Mrs. Ruby
Escue last week.
Richard and Kenneth Escue have
the measles this week.
Mrs. C. M. Escue and son Her-
man Earl of Olney visited Mrs.
Ruby Escue Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Dipprey and
children of Round Timbers visited
his mother, Mrs. G. B. Dipprey last
Mrs. Cook and baby of Olney at-
tended singing Sunday night.
Jean News
By S. A. FREEZE
Leah Wright spent Friday night
with Pauline Ligon.
Mr. and Mrs. S. A. Cox and
Wayne, Mrs. Jack Ligon and fam-
ily spent the day with Mr. and
Mrs. W. L. Simmons, Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. A. S. Howard spent
the week-end with their daughter,
Mrs. Pett Brown.
Mr. and Mrs. George Stewart and
family spent Saturday in the home
of Mr, and Mrs. Floyd Brown at
Antelope, • -
Coy Watson who is working .on
an engineering project in Tennessee,
spent last week at home.
Jean volley ball girls won con-
solation in their tournament Sat-
urday. "
Stamps Quartet was at Jean
Monday sponsored by the Jean
Home Demonstration Club.
Mrs. O. A. Freeze and Joe Bill
spent the week-end with Mr. and
Mrs. Earl Freeze of Red Top. '
Beware Coughs
from common colds
That Hang On
Creomulsion relieves promptly be-
cause it goes right to the seat of the
trouble to help loosen and expel germ
laden phlegm, and aid nature to soothe
and heal raw, tender inflamed bronchial
mucous membranes. Tell your druggist
to sell you a bottle of Creomulsion with
.the understanding you must like the
4*. way it quickly allays the cough or you
"are to have your money back.
.CREOMULSION
*For Coughs, Chest Colds, Bronchitis
( ORTH NEWS ]
I By Mrs. W. R. SmdUf
Mrs. R. H. Frzzell has returned
home from Athens where she visit-
ed her mother, Mrs. C. H. Hawn.
Mrs. Hawn accompanied her
daughter home for a two weeks
visit.
Mr. and Mrs. Tom Cook of
Pampa visited Saturday and Sun-
day in the home of the former’s
brother, W. A. Cook.
Junior Jones was in Fort Worth
Wednesday.
Mr. and Mrs. Otis Cooney and
daughter, Jane, of Ville Platte, La.,
and Mrs. L. E. Holder of Fort
Worth were Tuesday night guests
of Mrs. J. H. Blancett.
Mrs. L. D. Clark and Mrs. E.
Chisolm visited in the home of
Mrs. W. R. Smedley Tuesday even-
ing.
Mrs. Mollie Leberman and Mrs.
W. A. Cook were guests of Mrs.
Robert Allison Thursday evening.
N. A. Scogum and family were
in Orth Friday.
Mrs. H. L. Whitehead has been
in Olney the past week caring for
her grandson, Carroll Lowe, while
his mother was in Wichita Falls
with her husband who is in the
hospital there.
Mrs. Fay Kirkwood and son, Pat,
of Fort Worth visited wtih her par-
ents, Mr. and Mrs. George Leber-
man, during the week-end.
Mrs. Bill Leberman, Mrs. Clint
Burris, Mrs. H. Brown and Mrs.
Bobbie Lee Pharries of Olney vis-
ited in Orth Thursday.
Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Lasley and
Mrs. W. R. Smedley were in Gra-
ham Monday on business.
Fred Gibbs is spending this week
in Houston.
Visitors in the home of Mrs.
George Leberman last week were
Mrs. Charley Allison, Mrs. Ollie
Blancett and Mrs. W. A. Cook.
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LOVING NEWS
By Mrs. Hugh Casey
Mr. and Mrs. Tom Grant and
children were in Dimmett last week
where they visited with Mr, and
Mrs. Willis Hawkins and Mr. and
Mrs. Hob Grant.
Mr. and Mrs. O. J. Hazelton were
in Fort Worth last week on busi-
ness.
Mrs. Lillie Erving Visited with
her sister last week, Mrs. Jess
Oatman.
Walter Baker was in New Mexico
last week to be at the bedside of
his daughter, Mrs. Earl Comp-
ton.
Miss Joy Hickerson of Wichita
Falls spent the week-end with her
parents, Mr. and Mrs. Jim Hick-
erson,
Miss Mabgie Hoffmah ehteirtain-
ed the young people with a wei-
ner roast Friday night.
Mr. and Mrs. Garrett Cunning-
ham and children of Jean visited
with Mr. and Mrs. Hazel Casey
Sunday.
Mrs. Hazel Anderson, Hazel
Hrty and Misses Helen Stodgill
and Edna Flanagan entertained
their school children with 'Valen-
tine parties Friday. Red and white
color scheme was carried out in
both refreshments and decorations.
W. B. Shepard of Abbott visited
with his parents over the week-
end, Mr. and Mrs. W. R. Shepard.
Miss Dorothy Millican of * Fort
Worth spent the week-end with
her parents Mr. and Mrs. Grady
Millican.
Miss Lena Bell Hoffman visited
in Olney last week with- Mr. and
Mrs. Durwood Hoffman.
Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Rollins vis-
ited with Mr. and Mrs. Dick
Smith.
Mr. and Mrs. Earl Wheat had as
their guest this week-end, Mr. and
Mrs. Audrey Wheat of Bowie.
Hugh Casey and daughter, Mar-
cheta, and Dorothy Bills were in
Olney Thursday night to see Mr.
Casey’s mother who is ill in the
hospital.
HOSPITAL NEWS
Births:
Mr. and Mrs. Blanton Bird of El-
bert are the parents of a son born
at 6:15 o’clock Wednesday even-
ing. The infant was named Garry
Mack. Mother and son were dis-
missed Saturday.
Mr- and Mrs. Clint Farmer of
Bunger announce the arrival of a
daughter, Patrica Kay, on Tuesday.
The baby weighed 8 pounds 10
ounces at birth.
Mr. and Mrs. J. R. Womack are
the parents of a daughter, Carolyne
Jane, born Tuesday. The infant
weighed 9 pounds at birth.
Admissions:
Mrs. Maud Damron for major
surgery, Friday.
Curtis Lemons of Clarksville for
major surgery, Saturday-
Mrs. T. P. Johnson for medical
care, Saturday.
Mrs. Joe Bishop for medical
treatment, Monday.
Billy Andrews of Orth for emer-
gency appendectomy, Tuesday-
Dismissals:
Brooksie Lee Johnson, Satur-
day.
Kenneth Larry Zonker of Archer
City, Saturday.
Mrs. W. B. Steinam and son of
Archer City, Saturday.
First Methodist
Church Notes
Church school at 9:45 o’clock.
Morning worship at 10:55 o’clock.
Layman’s program.
The Junior and Senior Leagues
meet at 7:15 o’clock.
Evening worship at 8 p. m.
Subject, “God and the Ordinary
Man.”
Woman’s Society of Christian
Service meets Monday afternoon
at 3 o’clock with a membership
tea.
Mid-week service Wednesday
evening at 8 o’clock.
Choir rehearsal Thursday even-
ing at 8 o’clock.
Junior choir rehearsal Sunday
afternoon at 1:30 o’clock.
You are cordially invited to at-
tend any or all of these services.
J. W. Sharbutt, minister.
Mrs. Allen Casey of Jean, Mon-
day.
Wanda Bell Johnson of Elbert,
Tuesday.
Mr. and Mrs. Chester Reid and
children, Ben and Mrs. Lionel Pet-
tus and son, of Iowa Park visited
! Mr. and Mrs. B. F. Hart Sunday.
W. N. Lunn and Bernard Lunn
accompanied B. S. Self, in a Lunn
ambulance, to Wichita Falls Monday
where the latter remained over
night in the home of a daughter
and then entered a hospital Tues-
day to receive medical treatment.
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Let BLUE TA.G SEEDS
help to increase your
production this year.
TERMINAL GRAIN
COMPANY
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Mr. and Mrs. Orville Bullock and
children of Wichita Falls visited
friends here Sunday.
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MECHANIZED CORPS
BEHIND THE FRONT
You hear a lot about tanks andi jeeps . . . your farm
machinery is a "mechanized corps" too .a very
important mechanized unit whose responsibility is to
supply a whole nation with food for freedom. Keep it
in top-notch fighting condition by caring for it care-
fully and guarding against its breakdown through con-
stant check-ups.
Have our skilled mechanics give your tractor or
plow a thorough overhauling today. We will clean,
grease and repair parts for longer service.
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Warren, Len C. The Olney Enterprise (Olney, Tex.), Vol. 32, No. 1, Ed. 1 Friday, February 20, 1942, newspaper, February 20, 1942; Olney, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1132630/m1/3/?q=%22%22~1: accessed July 16, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Olney Community Library.