The McKinney Examiner (McKinney, Tex.), Vol. 61, No. 29, Ed. 1 Thursday, May 1, 1947 Page: 3 of 16
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Some 2,000,000 young men of Amer-
ica come of shaving age each year.
Mr. and Mrs. H. 'H. Nickerson of La-
von have moved to Mr. and Mrs. Or-
ville Phillips’ rent house in Wylie.
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Less than a century ago the num-
the United States was much in excess
of today’s human population in the
same area.
Adelyine Hillis of Dallas visited in
Wylie Saturday.
Mrs. Rose Goen, who has been sick
the past month, is able to be up and
around.
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Mis Louise Taylor had the misfor- oer of buffalo on the Great Plains of
tune of getting her nose broke Friday
A stray ball
night at the ball game,
hit her in the face.
The Lions Club here gave a ban-
quet Thursday night. There were
several visitors.
Wylie
E. N. Eldridge and
THE EXAMINER. McKINNEY, TEXAS, MAY 1, 1947
Planning a vacation?
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Mrs. R. Gallagher of Dallas visited
| relatives here last week end.
Rev. V. L. Yarbrough of Ft. Worth
spent the week end here with his wife
; and daughter.
Mr. and Mrs. Roy Alloman. of Kan-
sas are visiting relatives in Wylie.
Papula Byers of Commerce was a
guest over the week end of her par-
ents, Mr. and Mrs. Paul Byers.
Mrs. Clarence Birket was a Dallas
visitor Tuesday.
Daniel Kerlin, in the Navy and sta-
tioned at Washington, D. C., has been
here on a 30-day leave visiting friends
and relatives.
Mr. and Mrs. E. N. Eldridge and
son, and Mrs. S. O. Hall were Dallas
visitors Sunday.
Ione Housewright of Dallas spent
the week end in Wylie.
Mrs. R. M. Douthit was in Dallas
j Monday.
Mr. Jeff Knight of Royse City was
a Wylie visitor Saturday.
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Law Offices
SiSCO & SISCO
General Law Practice
Central National Bank Building
McKINNEY, TEXAS
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LET HUMBLE MAP YOUR TRIP
How would you like to climb the hills of the west to a high, cool, altitude?
Or swim lazily in the waters of the Gulf... or follow historic trails to scenes of
early Texas history... or just set out in your car for a rambling trip through the
biggest State in the Union?
While the Iron's Hot
See Your CO-OP FIRST
Tires, Batteries, Feeds, Seeds, Fertilizer, Appli-
ances, Milking Machines, Water Systems
While you’re earning “good money” save
more, for a future of financial difficulties.
Easy-come easy-go attitudes only can result
in a man’s paying the price of hardshhip for
a few reckless extravagances. Ask about our
complete banking service to assure you sen-
sible spending . . . and saving.
Central National Bank
Deposits Insured Under the Terms of the Banking Act of 1933
“A Big Friendly Bank” McKinney, Texas
MEMBER FEDERAL RESERVE SYSTEM
SWEETEST GIRLS IN THE WORLD I
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Automobile distributors expect to
sell 4,000,000 cars this year, or just
1,000,000 less than the 1929 total.
Farmer’s Co-operative Gin Association
FRISCO, TEXAS
EXTRA QUALITY
EXTRA
PERFORMANCE
(humble)
LAW QFFICES
Boyd & Whitwell
General Law Practice
Over Gamble’s
McKinney Phone 440
DENTIST
Over Gamble Drug
McKinney, Texas
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Black Hawk Corn Planters, Ohio Manure Spread-
ers, Co-Op Corn Pickers, Co-Op Tractors. Other
types of machinery.
*For added pleasure on your
vacation, fill up—before you start
and on the way—with Esso Extra,
the gasoline that gives you
something extra for your money.
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HUMBLE' OIL & REFINING COMPANY
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Plan your vacation now. Humble Touring Service will
gladly map your trip to any place in the United States,
Canada or Mexico. Tell them where you want to go—they
do the rest.
Get a postpaid Touring Service Request card at any Hum-
ble Station*, or write direct to Humble Touring Service,
P.O. Drawer 2180, Houston 1, Texas. No obligation, of
course.
DR. I. E. HOARD
DENTIST
Office over Central Nat’l
Bank. Office Phone 26
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Going Places? Ask Humble Touring
Service for marked road maps—a trip
log . . . up-to-the-minute highway in-
formation.
FROM OUR
PYREX WARE
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VERNON COTTLE
Radio Service
117 W. Louisiana Street
Phone 1367
“The Best Costs uess.”
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No danger of giving a gift she already
has, with this brand new sparkling Pyrex
Utility Platter! Use it for broiling and serv-
ing piping hot steaks, chops, fish, open-
sandwiches. Glass handles. Welcome
gift for Bride or Mother, or both, only
Here’s comfort for the man looking for an important gift.
Bottom of the 2 qt. Utility Casserole doubles as an open
baker; the top as an extra pie plate. Six smart indl- !
•vidual servers for soups, desserts, meat pies. Cl A f
Pyrex Homemaker Set (8 pieces) gift boxed, *|-Ex
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McKinney, Texas
Repair
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DR. J. KNIGHT
McKinney,
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Penney solicits your trade.
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The ruddy duck is known by more
than 60 local names.
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• England had 688 fatalities in a total
of 113,200 factory accidents in a sin-
gle year.
Osteopathic Physician
Fox Bldg.
Harris Funeral Home
and
BURIAL ASS’N.
It would be wise and eco-
nomical for you to check
your tractor tires and
bring them to us for any
needed repair.
RADIO SERVICE
We repair all makes radios.
Carry a complete stock of parts
and tubes.
C. P. HORN
Auto Supplies
Electrical Appliances
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She’ll bless you for this Pyrex Flameware Set. There’ll be a
hundred uses for the handy 7 in. skillet and two saucepans.
(1 and 1 y% qt. sizes.) Nested to save space. Smart C;“O K
removable handle fits all three. Gift boxed, only
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Cadenhead Hardware
General Hardware — Paints — Gift Shop
Mill and Electrical Supplies
Telephone 43 208 - 210 E. Louisiana St
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WE ARE EQUIPPED
LAW OFFICES
111 W. Virginia St.
McKinney, Texas
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to make repairs on any
type of tractor tire. With
tires for rtactors hard to
find, it wil save you time
and money to see us.
Leon Moses Luther Truett
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SEE OR CALL US FOR
Butane and
Propane Gas
“A chain is no stronger than its weakest link.
A tank is no stronger than its Fabrication.
Birds of prey wear feathered pan-
taloons, which serve to confuse the
victim at which the bird is striking
with his feet.
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An average of 90 pounds of honey
per bee colony was produced in North
Dakota during 1946. There are 23,000
colonies in the state.
Dr. and Mrs. John Knott of Dallas
were recent guests of Mr. and Mrs.
H. A. Finch. Dr. Knott and H. A. are
expert chess players and get as much
fun out of playing that game as the
most enthusiastic fisherman receives
when he hooks a big fish. Dr. Knott
is the well-known cartoonist on Dal-
las News.
We now have available for installation
above ground Propane tanks in 340 gal-
lon, 501 gallon and 958 gallon capacity.
These tanks are fabricated by us in our
own plant in Dentog, Texas.
We have Pratt Drug Co. Prescription File and can
refill all Pratt Prescriptions. They will be ac-
curately filled at no increase in price. We solicit
your new Prescriptions. Have your Prescriptions
filled where Pharmacy is a profession.
We Do Not Substitute
E. D. McNatt Prescription Pharmacy
116 S. Tenn. St. Phone 483 McKinney, Tex.
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Plano
Phone 229
Allen Butane Gas
& Eminent Co.
Ed Skidmore, Rep.
McKinney, Texas
Phone 87
Celina
Phone 32
Dr, Chas, B.
McKissick
OPTOMETRIST
Professional services rendered In
examining eyes and prescribing of
lenses.
OVER SAFEWAY STORES
Phone 482 McKinney, Texas
Tunnell
TIRE CO.
West La. St. McKinney
Phone 320
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Thompson, Clint & Thompson, Wofford. The McKinney Examiner (McKinney, Tex.), Vol. 61, No. 29, Ed. 1 Thursday, May 1, 1947, newspaper, May 1, 1947; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1328188/m1/3/?q=War+of+the+Rebellion.: accessed June 23, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Collin County Genealogical Society.