The Leonard Graphic (Leonard, Tex.), Vol. 74, No. 29, Ed. 1 Friday, December 29, 1961 Page: 3 of 4
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Farley & Hill Grocery & Market
East Side Square Leonard, Texas
DRY SALT
T. H. HURST, District Manager
THE LEONARD GRAPHIC, Friday, December 29,1961
and
of the
“Flowers,
p.m.
had
rear
white chry-
tongue can
describe the
message. It
old, old story
The Leonard volunteer fire de-
partment answered a call to the
L. H. Edwards’ home about 3
Tuesday, where a trash fire
gotten out of control at the
from his
and wrote
the sweet-
ever made
-----------— Mr. and Mrs. Norris Owen of
FOR RENT: Newly decorated McAlester, Okla., visited their
unfurnished apartment. — Mrs. parents, Mr. and Mrs. T. E. Owen,
Effie Davis, Pho. 587-2255. during the holidays.
in the
stood
color-
earth
about him in flaming radiance
and lovliness fresh from the brush
of the master painter, oui'
creator. As the man looked on
in silence, he drew
pocket a note book
this line;
est thing that God
and forgot to put a soul within.”
Flowers were here when on the
banks of Edens rivers first
bloomed the Pink and the Daisy
and have been a blessing to man-
kind ever since. They give of
their aroma to every passing
breeze. They beautify the land-
scape on which they grow. They
make the home more lovely, they
adorn the bride. They conse-
crate the dead. In mute silence
the petals upturned to the morn-
ing sun, they speak to us in vol-
umes of the happy days gone
by and may be to assist us to
build up for future happiness.
My 33 years as a member of
your department of the City now
seems like a fairy tale of sweet
memories.
Sincerely yours,
JOE HALL
Lefler To Leonard
Fire Department
Leonard, Texas
December 25, 1961
Leonard Volunteer Fire Dept.
City of Leonard, Texas
During my recent illness the
flower girl came in smiling as if
she had a special message, and
she did, an urn of
santhemums. No
tell nor pen can
fullness of such a
reminds us
of the man just rambling around
one morning and came upon a i
flower garden ablaze in all its!
glory , dewdrops hanging from
every petal and sparkling
morning sunshine. He
speechless of the myriad
ings that covered the
tyen House Will iFire Depl Answer
Honor Celeste Couple Grass Fire Call
Children of Mr. and Mrs. James
Alvis Pearce will hold an open
house at their home in Celeste,
January 7, 1962, in honor of their
50th wedding anniversary.
Friends and relatives of the of the home.
couple are cordially invited to call The fire was extinguished
between the hours of 2:30 and no damage was done
5:30 P. M. |
Mr. Pearce and the former Ar- Alwyn Golden returned to his
lie Dennis were married in Ce- home in Leonard Sunday from
leste on Jan. 7, 1912 by Rev. Ball, Baylor Hospital in Dallas,
pastor of the Methodist Church, i
POUR SPOUT
3 Minute Popcorn, 20 oz.......19c
NO. 2 CAN
Shurfine Fresh Blackeyes, 2 tor - 25c
Food King Blackeyes, 300 size, 3 - 25c
Frozen Blackeyes, 2 pkgs......29c
Dry Blackeyes, 2 lbs.......... 19c
Food King Shortening, 3 lb can .. 55c
303 Shurfine Peaches, 5 cans.. $1.00
Food King Oleo, 2 lbs..........29c
75 OUNCE JAR
Shurfine Stuffed Olives........39c
Mr. and Mrs. L. C. Hill visited
relatives in Sherman Christmas
Day.
Gladioli Corn Meal, 5 lbs.......39c
Morton's Frozen Fruit Pies, 3 for 89c
WOLF’S
New Chili Pie Mexican Dinner... 59c
Maryland Club Coffee, lb.......59c
Armour Star Sliced Bacon, lb.... 49c
We reserve the right to limit
quantities
Reddy Kilowatt and all employees of
Community Public Service Company
extend warmest holiday greetings. We
hope that each day of the New Year will
be a happy one for you and that electric
service will play a part in making each new
day a little more pleasant than the last.
POUND
Decker's lowana All Meat Franks-45c
THANKS
I wish to thank all of the Leonard
people who supported and voted for
me in the Fourth District Congres-
sional race.
May each of you have a Happy
New Year.
RAY ROBERTS
FOR ALL OF YOUR
AUTO - TRUCK - TRACTOR
REPAIR
STOP IN AND SEE US
Genuine Parts — Guaranteed Work
FMHK CRAWFOM MOTORS I
Nite Pho. 587-3358 or 587-3629 — Day Pho. 587-3515 ’
LEONARD, TEXAS
THE LEONARD GRAPHIC
Published Every Friday
Jean D. Toney ...
Publisher
STOP ON HIGHWAY 69 FOR
Resolutions of Respect, Readers, Business and Professional Notice
will be charged for at the rate of 10c per line. Cards of Thanks
will be charged for at a minimum of $1.00 per 100 words or l*»ss, in
excess of that amount at the rate of 1 cent per word.
_ $2.01
$2.5C
kN0rICE—Any erroneous reflection upon the character, standing o
reputation of any person, firm or corporation which may appear u
the columns of this paper will be gladly corrected when personally
brought to the attention of the publishers.
Entered as a second class matter April 12, 1890, at the pos
office at Leonard, Fannin County, Texas, under the Act of Congres
March 3, 1879.
Subscription Prices
I year in Fannin and adjoining counties .
i year elsewhere in United States
W. D. Wauson & Son \Sinrlmr
Hwy. 69 Ph. 587-2267 y /
LEONARD \ /
MOTOR TUNE UP
Generator & Starter Repair - Mufflers
Tail Pipes-Brake Work-Wash & Grease
Flats Fixed - Road Service
BE WELL GROOMED....
Make it a regular habit to visit Charlie
With a hair trim, shampoo and shine from our Shop, you’ll
be well groomed at all times.
Scissors, Pinking Shears and Clipper Blades ground at rea
sonable prices — work guaranteed.
WEST SIDE BARBER SHOP
CHARLIE CRAWFORD JAMES DIXON
HURST SPEED QUEEN LAUNDRY
MRS. H. H. CHILDERS
Manager
NE Corner Square — Leonard. Texas
OPEN 24 HOURS — 7 DAYS A WEEK
We do Wet Wash and Wash and Dry
SAY IT A SPECIAL WAY
Flowers Speak When Words Fail
• Funeral Offerings • Corsages • Memorial Pieces
• Arrangements • Potted Plants • Cut Flowers
WE WIRE FLOWERS ANYWHERE
Let Us Serve You For All Your Flower Needs
CALDWELL’S FLOWER SHOP
904 Thomas St. LEONARD Pho. 587-3495
BLACKEYES..3... 251
budget savers
BRAND BUYS
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The Leonard Graphic (Leonard, Tex.), Vol. 74, No. 29, Ed. 1 Friday, December 29, 1961, newspaper, December 29, 1961; Leonard, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1213863/m1/3/: accessed July 17, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Leonard Public Library.