The Paducah Post (Paducah, Tex.), Vol. [68], No. 41, Ed. 1 Thursday, December 12, 1974 Page: 2 of 16
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PADUCAH CASH GROCERY
WORLEY OIL CO.
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FIRST NATIONAL BANK
PADUCAH HARDWARE
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Entered as second class matter at the Post Office at
Paducah, Texas 79248, under the Act of March 30, 1879
to discover a water pipe that
had frozen and burst. Water
was spraying across the hut.
Cannon led the girls into his
office where he explained his
job. Each girl was personally
Methodist Men
Discuss 1974-75
Projects
defense techniques.
Mrs. Howell directed
Brownie Troop #22 met at the
courthouse Wednesday, Dec. 4
Bennett and Dotty Payne; Hob-
son Howell and Odell Chenault.
The club observed the holiday
season Dec. 12 with a luncheon
followed by a regular session
4 in the home of Mr.
Mrs. Hobson Howell.
* Match the utensil to the size of the unit. Use 8 inch
units for large utensils. Use 6 inch units for small
to average sized pans.
* Use high setting for a quick start for any surface
cooking, or to boil water quickly. When cooking
temperature is reached, switch to a lower setting.
★ Do not pre-heat the oven for roasting or broiling,
but do pre-heat the oven to the temperature given
in the recipe for baking.
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Sincerely,
Robert M. Worley
P. S. I am moving to San
Join us for fun and fellow-
ship in 1975.
The Paducah Post is an independent Democratic
Newspaper, publishing the news impartially and
supporting what it believes to be right regard-
less of party policies.
An Equal
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Cottle and adjoining counties, $5.00 per year
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Nine tables of players from
Quanah, Munday and Paducah
were entered in competition.
The 18 pairs enjoyed refresh-
ments and drinks as they tested
bidding skills, lines of play and
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Dear Editor and friends in
Paducah:
It has been a while since
I have been back home and I
really do not know when I will
be able to visit so I just thought
I would take a few minutes to
say hello.
Sometimes it is difficult to
keep up on friends and relatives
when you have been away for
11 years. We get caught up in day
to day living and often forget to
remember our friends around
the holiday season. So, just in
case I can not make it to Pa-
ducah for the holidays, I would
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Remember, Ruddy supplies the energy—but”only you
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Methodist men met Dec. 4 for
their monthly supper meeting. •
B. F. Jordon, meals chairman D
directed the preparing of a A
delicious meal. J. L. Hind- E
man led 15 members in grace
for the meal. O
Rev. Olan Butler gave the $
opening prayer for the business m
and planning session.
R. L. Sunday reported that •
the third 1974 project, a lighted O
lawn sign, would be soon com- e
pleted. The president noted that K
this would rate the fellowship ™
100% in projects completed. The O
other two being the sponsorship A
of the 1973 manger scene on the e
church lawn and the pre-Easter E
Lay sponsored revival. •
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The Post will again print
Santa letters this year, and
we were talking about same
at the dinner table the other
day. Around our place, we
acting secretary, reported
finances in good shape; noting
from minutes of previous meet-
ing the yearly dues were raised
to $12.50 and the time for the
supper meetings for the winter
be set at 7 p.m.
In order to secure the re-
newal of the 1975 Charter on
time election of 1975 officers
was decided upon and elected
L. M. McCarroll, president;
Roy Powell, vice president;
Jimmie Sandlin, secretary and
Hobson Howell, treasurer.
Chairpersons for the stand-
ing committees will be named
at a later date.
The January meeting will be
Jan. 8 since Jan. 1 is New
Years. Plans were made and
voted upon to declare Jan. 8
a special annual meeting at
which time new officers will
be installed, also make it
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Visit Relatives
Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Petty
visited her sister Mr. and
Mrs. Roy Lasater in Dallas;
her son and family, Mr. and
Mrs. Buford Moss of Ar-
lington, and Mr. and Mrs.
Leland Moss of Garland,
over the weekend.
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really ever have, is what ■
you give away. •
“write Santa a letter” and
taking her paper to the porch,
sat there “scribbling” away,
her blonde head bobbing as
she concentrated on her letter.
After awhile, she came tearing
into the house, all flushed and
excited, and yelled (she never
Bridge Club met for its quar- look like Santa Claus is sick
terly Blue ribbon tournament around here this year.”
on Wednesday afternoon, Dec. A day or two later, Jodie
Claus”.....and our four year
old Jodie was listening very
intently. Her daddy said
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you. We’ll have our tree, and
Santa Claus might even be “
Claws?! I told him Dear
Santa, I’m SORRY you are sick,
but I want you to bring me...”
Just like all children every-
where, she is trusting that
even if Santa IS sick, and the
bottom just fell out of the
bucket, that everything will be
all right come Christmas day.
Y’know, I know some
adults who are just about
like that, too.
held on Saturday, Dec. 21,
instead of the regular fourth I
Saturday. We are going to 1
give away $100 to some
which produced the following
winners:
First, Johnnie Howell and
Maymie Powell; second, Sybil
Jones and Doris Brothers;
third, Barbara Powell and
Marilyn Parnell; fourth and
ladies night and membership
sign up for both old and new •
members. €
The fellowship voted to again a
sponsor the manger scene for
1974 under direction of Bobby “
Sunday, projects chairman. O
The president discussed •
some possible proiects for the «
year and challenged the fel-
lowship to join in prayer and U
cultivation of the man power O
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Churches of the Paducah
Charge, commenting in part, •
“That consecrated man power •
is the backbone of the church d
and its ongoing program of M
kingdom building.”
The meeting was closed by O
the singing of a verse of $
“Blest Be The Tie That Binds.” A
with Tom Cannon, highway
patrolman.
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Monday .
shown how the handcuffs are uau AU-el Au IuiSl,wA corn, chef
applied. They then went into was spraying across the hut cup cakes,
the clerk’s office where many Mrs. Cannon rushed into Tuesday . :
of the girls were shown their town, called a plumber and soon pork, butteredto b
birth certificates. They were the water was cut off and pipe cole slaw, com
interested in finding out their repaired. late pudding mthre aq
weight at birth. The girls plan to decorate Wednesday k
In the tax collectors office a tree at the next meeting on gravy, w. ' Cube
they were told how to purchase Dec. 9. Mrs. Cannon will furnish combination PPed
license plates. the tree while the girls will gealed fruit 8ad, n
They were shown through the bring decorations from home. Thursday’ mIk,
library and the driver’s license The Brownie and Cadet blackeye peFish
office where they were taught Troops have been invited to toes, sliced Ie
how to obtain a drivers license, add their decoratons. cookies, m ilSkles, (
The girls returned to the Meeeing was closed with a Friday - #i
girl scout hut and had birthday sing out. Each girl had a chance ing, green bearkey 51
cake, celebrating Pam Fair’s to teach the troop new songs, potatoes with 8, CAnc
birthday. Leaders for the Junior Troop cranberry sau Tarsh
Girls present were Tonya are Pat Cannon and Linda cake, milk. 16, 11
Aubrey, J. K. Davis, Tonya Ashley. -----_
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Leaders were Dana Lewis, Volunte
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