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pilot point Post-Signal
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VOLUME 68--- Number 42
PILOT POINT, TEXAS, THURSDAY, JUNE 13, 1946
Established ICTS
FRANCES’BEAUTY SHOPPE Emergency CoDec&m Of
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40 YEARS MO
R. L. (Bob) PROFFER
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Ft. Worth
II
any
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and
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Just Received
PLENTY OF NEW
J. D. Yarbrough, P,ap.
BATTERY
Radios
PRICED:
PHONE 20
PILOT POINT, TEXAS
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Whether
Gift Suggestion
NO MATTER WHAT THE WEATHER---
PROMPT AMBULANCE SERVICE
GINNINGS
HARDWARE & VARIETY
Pilot Pojit, Toxu
••EVERY HOUSE NEEDS WESTINGHOUSE ?
WHITE AUTO STORE
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formi
Uefan
ferae
Mim (Beta Wilson And
Otha Deo Meldon Married
Saturday, Jane 8, At Aubrey
OPENED HERE THURSDAY
IN MOFFITT BUILDING
BOOSTERS CLUB GIVES
LADIES NIGHT PROGRAM
AND CHICKEN BARBECUE
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F.y
I of
P»*-
o of
BURIAL INSURANCE
FOR THE ENTIRE FAMILY
1 Mouth to 80 Yours *
Jn»t Installed—
STEAM CLEANING
EQUIPMENT
Tor eJoanlng car meter*,
treeten and trucks.
GULF
Srrrice Station
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Hestman. Jr.
a daughter on
haa boon nam-
ed the Poat-
i»oe.
has finished
Pilot
num-
CURIOS
$44.75
E WITH BATTERIES
A-B BATTERY PACKS —
SMITH-FERGUSON
APPLIANCE STORE
Dr. and Mrs. Fred H.
-to 8, • hoy.
fa visiting Mr.
t bi Shreveport,
visit her sister,
- tieestuT, Ala.
tout 3 weeks,
jewelry and
1 operated by
• POCKET KNIVES
• BILLFOLDS
• FISHING SUPPLIES
Aad Other
Practical Gifu Fee Dad.
RMMton And Picnic Honors
Clark And Henderson
Retamod Servlet Men
Mis.
To Stall Senate John
Mta c:
and
and took
f Ce----
_____and ... _.
■hesvfllc; being 1
a, Toxas; und Mi
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Scott who moved
months ago
__2XT ‘riends__
sojourn in our iittl
ret to loot her fro:
----- - a citizen
exam, aad baa many *»*" *rn,e"
JI be ceMghted to hear
life. The happy era- "’«* ”r»* del
in thia city ?or a few
be at home at Pilot jy*r W,tf«
ting
th*
Hni«
R. C. A.
$48.00
COMPLETE
— — PLENTY OF J
poMuble because
>n several huport-
"7_ “ > fallow-
i«. Education. Ag-
Districts, Rules,
’ Reelamation of
»d Interstate Co
Andrew Koerner’s and Wm. Bocr-
ner*a children are having the chick-
en pox.
UMJFunnal^nir
Pilot Potat, Hop. a Anta,, o«mr
Since 1928
Bl
Mra. John Philips of Dallas U in
Pilot Point for a few days.
Born—to D
Stephana. June
Geo. Salmon
this week.
Mr». Clarence Kruse of Hrrarside,
California, spent last weak with Mr.
and Mrs. H. Burton, Mr. and Mrs.
Edward Schindler and Mr. and Mn.
Wilbert Tfsdtler. She is the former
Joanna Barton.
1
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•*Wo ere as near as your talepbene”
PHONES: 33, 10 and 48 PFot Palat, Tnai
— No Charge For Uce Of Chapel —
Taken from a copy
Signal dated June 16,
Prof. W. 1. WilHs___
taking the scholastic census «f
Point for the year 1906-7. The__
her foots up 887 against «8« for
last year.
_____Jer returned
from a vacation of 8 days
Corpus Christi with their
, Mn. R. G Meyers, and
L. SuMran returned Wodnes
day from bls raneh fan Wert Texas.
—yon ere wisely planning ahead far a rorvica that
evontu.ny com.: to all—m ar. ,udd,alr fate4
with the noooSMly of potting a loved one to eternal
rM\ "/t’r •dren’M* (o coetpUte mortuary
states that she will spars no efforts
in trying to please.
Food For Starving People
In Europe Ends June 15th
Roselle Meador And
I Albert Krueger Were
Married Sunday June 9H>
CONTROL YOUR LIVESTOCK
WITH A 9HOX-TOX
fehbe ooitroller
8 VOLT OR 110
"YOUR BETTER VALUE STORE"
CLIFTOH IRIRK’5
Mr. and Mrs. L. J.
announce the birth of
——2_jr. June IS. She
C<1 Marilyn Anu.
Farmers in Denton county who.
. w. m. ^’’re to carry out conservation
service, P™otice» using their AAA allotments
Good news for theatregoers here
U the announcement that, beginning
next Thursday, June 10, tta Queen
Theatre will have shows on Thurs-
day nights—which will give them an
every-day-fa -the week schedule.
Serials will lay run on Thursday
"1 Friday nights, and Saturday
—tines only. The first chapter of
a new serial, “Scarlet Horseman",
begin* this week.
should see Mr. Shirley Taylor in the
Denton office right away to have
the money set aside tv carry out
these practices. Tayler said it is far
portant that interested parties look
after this matter at once since if it
ie not dene within next ten days the
money will be lost to other Texas
eonnties.
Mr. and Mrs. James Noel from
Houston attended tho opening
Grover Sellers campaign for Oovn
nor, and came on to Pilot Point to
spend last weeUsnd with his par-
ents, Mr and Mm. J. L. Noel. Also
»l home for the week-end was their
Other son, David Noel, of Dallas.
.‘.-1
.f entertained with
./odnesday in honor
Misses Hugh Weaver
Lowe. At progressive
is Sehnen and Jennie
ic bast players wore
ribbons.
With the ampsig a fw canned
loods gnd cash, with which to buy
food, for the starving millions is
Enrope and Arte, about to elosa, tho
nttowiac answers to some of the
questloiir asked local vohintner work-
ers are answered by Mrs. J. Bari
Mrs. R. W. Low
a luncheon on Wo<
gf her sirten. Mi
...J Mary E. Loi
domnoss, MIsmi
Erwin being tk<
oif the blue
Church Of Chri.t
of Thomas Light from Tioga, just
of returned from tho Navy, will preach
, al 11."08 o'clock Sunday at the Pilot
, Point Chunk of Chrirt.
• i fcy MrB- J- Barl
Seis, Pilot Point Chairman.
How is money collected 'o be uacdf
white TO<nt installed, and Miss Tfechlftr fco’1CTY starving rail!-one and to
. , Lira fastened modern equipment. W f®r packaging and transporta-
f with Mt“ TiscUer invites a trial and *““•* to «MjMida where the
aad «he will spare no efforts UNRRA will transport it overseas.
UNRRA will transport it overseas.
None of the money will be used for
aojniniatrative or campaign axpenaea.
What vountrios will receive the
food? Answer: —in these rountrisci
Albania, Anstria, Byelorussia, Bel-
gitrm. China, Cseehoalovakia, Dodto.
autos, Denmark, Ethiopia, France,
Finland, Greece, Hungary, Italy,
India, Korea, Lumembourg, Nether-
lands. Norway, Philippines, PolantL
--- —..Ukraine, and Yugoslavia.
son of klra. Sals zonunds that June IKtk
Aubrey, *he deadline set for reaeMng tbe
boi Tab- gttta «f feeds canned in tm at home.
Such rifts should ba brought to the
reerfving depot at Tomberlfa Gro-
eery before Saturday night.
Gifts vf cash will be received any
thne by Mrs. Selz, Wm. Hllz, or st
tie P3ol Point National Bank.
You can be proud to have your frteads at ths Smith
Funeral ChapeL They will bo comfortable.
NO CROWDING ... NO STANDING . ..
T" C—< <—V,
Air Coadftteateg.
TEE SERVICE IN THE SMITH FL'NBRAL
CHAPEL GIVES CONSIDERATION TO
YOUR6ELF AND FRIENDS
• SERVICES COST NO MORE
loner was
. ------ J. Waudue _ ._
rinr tho returned sax Cf fa
the W. R. Clerk, H. and
C. Henderson fmn-
uuiner was spread on
QUEEN THEATRE TO HAVE R. L (Bob) P.-offer Aolu
SHOW EACH DAY Di WEEK Promotion
in marriage by her father,
r wore a white marquisette
over taffeta wedding govrn with
sweetheart nacJdfac, long sleeves and
short train. Her fingertip veil r'
•4 »* a tiara <
carried a
and white
of stepha
i Mra. C, B. Moffitt I
kttd Mra. L. M. Moffitt
La- and will later
Mrs. C. M. Mitchell at J
She will be away ab<
during which tinw her
gift store here will be ,r
Mts. J. H. Tomberlln, Jr.
Over one hundred local people
•nd half as many out-of-town guaets
were present Monday night at the
Community BuDding far the annual
Boosters Club ‘Ladies Night-’ party,
which began .t 1:30 with an oxceL
leat barbecue supper on the lawn. .
Following the tapper, the group
moved indoors for a boor and ten
minutes of entertainment by Floyd
Graham and ha> Collegeisnd Oreb-
eetra and Variety 8how from North
Texas State College rt Deuton,
Credit for the complete aaccera
Of the evening goes to the follow-
ing cunuuitteee and their aasietaDtea:
Attendance Committee— Earl Gar
sity, Clifton Irick. Bex Eetira. and
C. E. Franklin.
Food Committee-J. W. Peel, Tom
Ferguson, aud Therman Cheatham.
Entertainment Committee— Har-
old Smith, Albert Hart, and Junior
Tomberiia.
Mr. end lira. Doe El<l<
June 1st
spent In
daughter,
fam Uy.
They were home only four dayn
when they were called back to Cor
pus Christi because of the serious
ffiness of Mrs. Meyen. who '_____
went surgery there. When bb daugb-. Pilot
ter was bettor, Mr. Elder returned. friendi
again to Pilot 'Point, arriving here
last Sunday night A letter that he
received Wednesday stated that she'
is centinaisg to improve.
l“P- Farmers Have Only 10 More
Days To Apply For AAA
Soil Conservation Money
dnt, aad L°<™ bF
Mi’ and rrBac* Tioebler, who was zaar-
“r- “<l 4d between here and CeHno. and
who in a graduate of the NaHsonV
Beauty Colloga of Dallas. .
Tbe shop, located in th. Moffitt
Jewelry & Gift Shop building fa to
to known as Frances' Beauty Shoppe.
The entire buildiac ha. just been
McDONALD-SCOTT
CORPUS CHRISTI. TEXAS, Juno
1908.—A v«ry pretty wedding
took place in this city lari night at
8^0 at th. homo of Mr. and Mis
W. T. Seott. the cotrtrar'------“ -
Mi« Jessie Scott ____,
lr. Geo. E. McDonald of Pilot
Point, Texas.
The wtokUng was a quiet affair,
only the relative* and ft few friends
being peasant. Rev. W. M. Leathcr
vraori of this city perforated the
<-eremony. The bride Is a daughter of
Mr. and Mn. W. T. " “ - -----
ta thia city a few_______
who has formed many frit
lug her brief sojourn in ■
——.— city, who regret to lose
under-, our eUy. Tbe groom is a
daugb : Pilot Point, Texaw. and
1i friends who will be t "
IIof this step in I"
tlnle will reraain i___
Mdaye and will be at
(Point after July t.
A reonfon and Dienic dla
given Sunday at the N. C.
aon home, honorir-
vlee men from 1—
L. Clark, and N. C
filet. A basket dim
the lawn.
Three returned
were Yeager A.
Jack Clark and
To the Voters of tbe 2fnd Senatorial
District of Texas:
PeKHcally the year of 1948 is go-
tag to be a year of decision. With
lh« many problems confronting us
as u gTwat state “~i nation, we will
all need to put forth anr best eMort
ta Attempting to solve these prob-
lems
I am making the race far State
Senator because I feel I am well
qualified to perform the duties of a
Eenator. and because I cm seeking u
promotion la my pnblie service. For
seven year, i taught school and wni
supertntendeat of srhools In my na-
tive ewuuty. For two forme I served
as enunty sL-hool superintendent of
Denton County, and I hav. served
the past two tessiona in the Texas
House of Representatives.
When I ran for the Loeialaii
194t, we Lad a deficit in the
al Revenue Fund of ov«r 30
rot teri«-d. the Stal
and the balance wtu <eer
th. cooperation of the
the ocher State officials,
people In arranging for bat I
ised government services.
i Asitumt wr— - j
menu re organ I------- ----
ittle ’ achialiy practiced,
rom During rev tenure fa the Hou*?,
t of 1 haT* supported legis-
isnv which aaught to protnato the
il welfare. Much of mr sor- mine showers
levoted to Improving our Candlelight
>m and its program, the and N'elda J<
--- Hfare Department, lateral “ ‘ “
road Improvamenr programs, und cut-
ting out unnecessary expenditures of
the taxpayor1* money. I shall con-!
■*>1 tinue to rot. for this type of legit- ■ lei
fation until ttirae programs are ad«-
ouatelv supported.
j During these aessfona, teachers'
'’IsTia# have been Inercued SC per
«ent: pension appropriations here
X 'wen greatly increased, as weH as
hnve most other gevornmental «r-
vires.
My Rerviceo were pomuble I
of my membership on several
•nt committees, taoludlng the
fag: Appropriations Educatio
r'.cultuxc. School _
■ Conservation aad 1
Natorai Rao orc w an:
6 operation.
1 I was reared on a farm and wax
owner and operator of one until
last year. I am, therefore, tbarouph
6 ly familfae with prob lame end pro-
2 aramx of agriculture of this district
3 her ouse of actual experience. As o
membm of the Agriculture Comwit-
« tee of the House, I have assisted Id
i the passage of nnmeroos hills deai-
< Ing with constructive agricultural
legislation for Texas.
During my tenure I was author
find spotwor of more legislation seek-
ing to improve the school ^ratem
> than was any other member. Texas
is amply able to eare for tta own
CHi Contiauad on page 8—
The merria^c uf Miu Rotelle Mea-
<lar, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Clin-
ton S. Meador of Pilot Point,
John Albert Krueger, son at Mr. —
Mra. Edwin Krueger of Tioga, was
solemnized Sunday citarnoon, June
9. nt 4 o'clock at tba Calvary Bap-
tist Church.
The Rev. Q. P. Davfa, pastor, per-
formed the double-ring ceremony
I an liltar banked with palms,
and smilax and flanked '
baskets of white gladioto Tail v____
taper, burned in cathedral candela-
bra. The aides ware festooned with
bouquets of white gladioli and
daisies and white satin rtreamera.
B Mlu Oteta Wifaon, daughter at Mr.
K. and Mrs. Horshall Wilson, of the
« Spring Hill commonity became the
■ bride of Otha Dee Meldon,
V Mr. and Mrs. J. D. Meldon of___
Saturday morning at the Betboi Tal,-
r; emacle Church fa Aubrey.
K’ The ceremony, foe whiob tho
W< bride wore a blue crepe dress, was
K performed by Iter. Herbert HntcM-
■ wn, pastor of the Assembly of God
R Church in Aubrey,
■ Tbe couple were atluded by Lon-
HB nla Bruee and Delorece Johnson. Af-
ter the wedding, the couple L.. ««
a wedding trip to Texoraa.
Mra Meldon graduated this year
>Uy- from the Aubrey High Seboo). MeL
itpa, 2on “tao attended the Aubrey High
, and School and baa recently received bis
Piano honorable discharge from the U. S.
L. R. Army after two year. <rf
much of the time of which wan
spent everaeaa.
Mr. and lira W. U. Stockton of
8«n Aageio ware tiritintr fa Pilot
Point Monday. They wore on their
way home from attending the funer-
al of his father fa Whitewright
They formerly lived here.
— soldiers prnaent
Clark of Ft. Worth,
------------Fred Henderson of
Pilot Point. Otis Clark of Ft Werth
was unable to attend.
Attending from out of town were:
Mr. and Mrs. I. A. Clark and
Carol Boff of Ft. Worth: Mr.
Mrs. Finis Corneiliu and son
daughters and Harald PbWipe at
Ifaa; Mr. and Mrs. Paul Hudson
Mfaa Shirley Clark of Oat.
Mra W R. ClariE of Eustace,__
Mr. nd Mrr. J. D. Davidson
Mias Doris Estes of Dalles.
I a deficit in the Gencr-|
tond of over 30 miilior
there m a JaroraL..
“roxlrnately SO n.iUfon
new taxes hevfag
new taxes were
ite debt was paid
•rued through on
► Legislature, boi
and the
iter orran-
--------Needless ---------, wVI_
rera eliminated, depart- Jack Suggs of Dulins, matron
canltcd. and polities! e- honor; Mrs. J. H. Tomberlln. J
------- w Dorothy Mayffeld of ,
brideeraaids. all of whom i
pastel gowns and cai
■ of white gladluli and
n ata
CM
MRS. JOHN A. KRUEGER
MandelMohn’s Wedding March and
tbe I-ohenrrin recessional wvre plaj
ed by Miss Louise Kinney of Tat___
Texas, who also sang "Because" and
Always’ as prenuptial songs. T
accompenlment was by Mrs. L.
Pedige.
Hon Giron I
iblc the bride
taffeta
jeaxt nockltnd,
----train. Her
Illusion was attached to a tiara
“range blowwms end she
-juqoet of white gladioli
gardenias with streamers
• Attending Lhe bride were Mra. I
- « .. atren 9f
- —, —— —• — - Jr, and
Mbs Dorothy Mayfield of Pilot
Point, bridosmaids. all of whom wore
similar pastel eowns and carried
ncaegaj's of white gladluli nnd jas-
mine showered with satin stresmers.
jhteia were Clinta T
and N'elda Joy Meador, aistera
ti,e bride. Theft* gewna were of j
tel colors and they wore a halo m
flowers to match theh- gowns.
Gerald Meador of Collinsville ut-
:nded the bridegro om as best man.
Ushers were Romer Miller, and
, H. Tomberlln, Jr., oi Pilot Point snnoune
l’ A reception was heid immediately Monday,
T fc-llowfag the wedding at the home ‘‘ ** '
Mr. and Jlrt. J. H. Tomberlln, Sr.
Mra. J. E. Swindle of Collinsville,
efater of the groom, presided at the
bride* book, and other member* of
rhe house party werv Minos Helen
Tomberlln. Christine Ztpperer, Lor-
na Burgess. Martha Norman, Merle
Hamtnona Fan de He Shearer. Bobbie
MeDade and Clfata Fay Meador.
The refreshment table was hid
rdth a band made laee oloth. Crya-
tai punch bowls were placed nt
either end of the table and tbe four
tiered wedding cake topped with
bride and groom figurines In the
center. An arrangement of white
gladioli, dafelM. white stork and
tapers rith white satin atrcantera
fa 1 low crystal bowl was in front
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