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OON, FEBRUARY 17, 1937.
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Social Calendar ' .AMERICA’S best dressed couple
City Briefs
Violations
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to let nerves
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Alpine, Texas.
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SANITARY
PROTECTION
Being Husband of Gracie Allen Is
Not Bad at All, George Burns Says
MRS. JOHNGRAY
HEADS SENIOR
Strike
One!
• Warmth is the same
all over the house.
The
Demons
[ in the
Burgess
Eight Persons Fined
For City Offenses
but gently.
Ointment to
Clelland of Gainesville was guest
Speaker and taught a study on
Bums commented at length on the
professional stupidity of Gracie as
motion picture and radio fans know-
Making the Most of
tunities in the Home
John Blanton.
Faulkner. Ar
Clodfelter ol
ty. of Whitewright is vis
sister, Mrs. E. E. Chans-
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without
napkins
OR BELTS
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wills, administration of estates
and all land matters.
Quest, which beat
Preakness.
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the home.
Mrs. C.
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rageous puns and other manifesta-
tions of a brain upon which life has
wrought noconvolutions.
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Deadline Feb. 25
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HOUSE GUEST IS
GIVEN PARTY HERE
Mrs. Massey demonstrated
making of braided rugs.
The recreational program
More Milk
Creamery
Phone 12 or 18
EDWIN SIMS
CLEANING AND PRESSING
street luesduy afternoon with an
informal “at nome" in honor of her
today.
“You see. I know she’s intelli-
gent,” said Burns.
trict court late Tues lay after the
case had been on trill since Mon-
day morning. The < ase of Lula
Stewart vs. John Gra y, et al, was
scheduled to start W ednesday aft-
ernoon before Judge Boyd. I
exas Power
& Light Co. •
FOUR ELECTRIC
SERVANT
as a sounding board for her out- trying partner. Exasperation, an
I al titude of "what's the use, any-
way, with a woman like that,” is
WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON, FEBRUARY 17, 1937.
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ARE YOU CUPID’S
TARGET?
You can't afford to overlook
your hair. We create styles
that become you.
Zotos Permanents
"None Better”
$6.50 to $10.00
Elizabeth's
BEAUTY SHOP
316 E. California Street
238883
k $
[Taylor.* who has been ill in
as hospital the past two *
was able to return home
ay. His condition is repprt-
be improving.
and Mrs. Raymond David-
f Bolivar, visited Mrs. Coy
and family. Sunday.
Ed Taylor, of Decatar. vis-
r. and Mrs. Ate Taylor Sun-
protect safely and efficient-
. ly without sanitary napkins
or pads. B-ettes perform
their function invisibly
and are so tiny that a day's
supply can be carried in a
handbag. They have set
new standards of comfort
and convenience ... of
personal daintiness ... for
women everywhere.
Worn internally; approved by
physicians.
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of state, Frank C. Jordan, sur-
prised his family and friends by
eloping to Reno, Nev., with Mrs.
Bernice M. Wiley, 47, a widow of
Arkansas City, Kas. They are
shown in their hotel suite at San
Francisco on a short honeymoon
(Associated Press Photo)
readings by Mrs. Wayde Williams
and Mrs. R. A. Sapp. .
During an enjoyable social hour,
games and contests were played.
Refreshments of hot chocolate and
cookies were served by Mrs. Ma-
son Kirby and I Mrs. A. W. Hender-
son to the following members:
Mmes. S. E. Collums. T. H Wil-
liams. Maude Thompson, Williams.
Sapp, • J. A. Butt, J. C. Butt, P. B.
Cunningham, and Miss Vaughan.
John Gray was chosen president;
Mrs. Elbert Perryman, secretary:
and Clyde Thomas, treasurer. An
organization committee composed
of Mrs. Benjamin L. Bion, Mrs,
Clyde Thomas, Mr. Perryman, Mrs.
Lee S. Reese. Mrs. Gray, Mrs.
Perryman and Mr: Thomas, was J
appointed to complete plans for or-
ganization.
Meetings are to be held on the
first Monday in each month.
A program committee was se-
lected to work out material for
the next meeting to be held
March 1. Miss Gladys Ray. Mrs.
Perryman, and J. B. Malone com-
pose the personnel of this com-
mittee. i
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BUT WE ARE SELLING PRESENT STOCK AT PRICES
THAT PREVAILED BEFORE THE RISE 1
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Veterinarians say many "mad
dogs” are me rely dogs running
around lookin; ; for a drink of water
in hot weathe .
Caval-
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ne club, conducted a
Spring -Grove Home
ration club will meet
home of Mrs. K. W.
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home at the present
ice it on our easy
ng to make this un-
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use they know to do so
bring enterprising Texans
upon them. They are try-
get a feel of the state news-
pulse on the question be-
ting.
For 11 years Bums has been in I
Unti our present stock is gone we will install a WARD FLOOR FURNACE in your
low prices, and you need not pay anything until next October, and then you can fins
ent plan. We know you will be so pleased with a floor furnace that we are wil
I offer. Don’t wait! We have a limited number in stock.
but one which a fond and impres-
sionable public might consider a
trifle trying this business of be-
ing married to a dumbbell.
Eleven years ago Bums and Al-
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DEXTER WOMEN S
! Burns a pretty mean fellow.
Fan letters attest to that. They
also disclose how completely the
idea is that Gracie is a fool off the
stage as well as on it has been en-
l trenched.
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Boxes of 12 ..........
HOLLYWOOD, Calif., Feb. 17
(AP).—Being the husband of a
woman whom the public generally
regards as an amiable fool is not
bad at all, George Burns explained
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"EAnER
Almeda Purcell is reported
I at this writing.
haw, who has been in
ille for treatment for se•-
ys. is reported unimproved.
Young. J. W. Day, F. E. Hickey,
J. T. Dill, Geo. W. Bruce, J. N.
Bell. Ray Hand, Hawkins, Ray,
and Misses I Opal McDaniel and
Ruby Lynch of Woodbine club;
and Mrs. R. M. Faulkner, Eugene ;
Springs, Martin McGilvray, A. L.
ment on January, 1937, payrolls,
which is due March 25.
j "On February 25 employers
must pay a tax of nine-tenths of
•r cent on tatal 1936 nav- ■
new home of Mr. and Mrs.
elker, southwest of Hood. is
completed -1.
and Mrs Vrna Holcomb,
tham, visited her parents,
d Mrs. Bailey Inglish Sun-
vance o' Founders’ Day in the
school - — •
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Four new members, Mmes. John
I Hawkins, (r. P. Hawkins, J. H.
Ray, and J. H. Bell, were added to
the club rol.
Refreshments of jello, spiced tea,
at the Rad Ware school Friday
afternoon.
Miss Shultz aalso discussed the
selection of wallpaper and rugs for
Tuesday
and Professional
and dry thoroughly
Then apply Resinol _______
the affected skin and leave it on all
&
Instructed Verdiet
in Civil Case Hera
Judge Ben W Boyd entered
ght of God: It is written in *
ophets. And they shall be
lught of God Every man
pre that hath heard, and
d of the Father, cometh
he. — John 6:4a
night. Do this every night, and
watch the improvement.
Local treatment is advised as a
helpful aid in acne cases, and for
more than 40 years the ingredients
of Resinol have been found ef-
fective.
Resinol benefits by treating the
irritated oil ducts, where most sur-
face pimples start. In this way it
aids healing of such pimples and
also tends to check their recurrence.
Buy Resinol Ointment and Soap
in any drug store. For free sam-
ple, write to Resinol, Dept. 13,
Baltimore, Md.
rancy, and four perse ns were fined
for various traffic aid parking of-
fenses.
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One per cent on total 1936 pay- j Campaign Continues
rolls, while on March 25 employers —
Burns is quite content to remain
tl e stooge of the combination.
“I’m not funny,” he said. “Folks
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"Sm
led the list
i he Matron
) ’ these fillies
Cyrstal
It’s Pasteurized
The Dexter Home Demonstra-
tion club met Friday afternoon at
the club -house, with Miss Mary
Vaughan, vice president, in charge
of the business session.
One new member, Mrs. Maude
Thompson, was welcomed into the
club. The program consisted of
“You’ve got to wear clothes, so why not enjoy it? ’ This is
the simple rule of Gladys Swarthout, pretty opera star, and
her sportsman husband. Frank Chapman, who today rank as
America’s “best dressed” husband and wife. Chapman,
recently named among the nation’s 16 smartest dressed
males, declares that he dresses for the fun of it. His wife
admits she dolls up to please Chapman. Chapman is shown
wearing his original striped jacket for day formal
(Associated Press Photo)
Thursday afternoon
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DaIEEESTERSAMESVA,TXAS
i Mr. and Mrs. Shelby West,
.Pond. Jim Dennis, Jim Wal-
im Blakely. Gilbert Blakely.
! Blakely, Grace and Ernest
s, Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Phil-
d daughter, Shirley, Mr. and
W. Clifton and family.
and Mrs. John Romine and
r visited relatives in Okla-
over the weekend.
. Romine from the C. C.
at Sherman, visited his par-
ere during the weekend.
and one visitor? Mrs. Rosa Clegg.
rillDUAC Nr~-INIe The next meeting of the club
-L-bllA-MELlIN- will be Friday afternoon. Febru-
ary 26, at the club house.
LITTLE THEATRE
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ORGANIZATION C OMMITTEE j
IS NAMED TUESDAY NIGHT
TO COMPLETE DETAILS
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BIRTHDAY PARTY FOR
MARGIE BROOKINGS
Mrs. K. L. ( Brookings enter-
tained in her home Tuesday after-
noon in honor of her daughter,'
Mangie Marie. in observance of her
ninth birthday.
Games were directed by Miss
Jeannette Mitchell and K. L.
Brookings, Jr. Refreshments of
ice cream anc cake were served to
25 guests.
DEMONSTRATION OF .
RUGS HELD FRIDAY
D, Feb. 17;—Mr. and Mrs.
Turner and family of
r. visited her parents. Mr.
Irs E. E. Chanslor, Sunday.
I and Mrs. Frank Solomon,
ildren, of Gainesville visited
other, Mrs M E. Solomon,
auditorium at
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been essentially changed.
: Their success depends on
G rcie’s childlike ignorance. So far
as the, public is concerned, she will
ACNE SUFFERERS
For acne pimples affecting the
eater or surface layer of the skin,
here is advice that will help im-
prove your complexion.
Every night at bedtime, wash
your face thoroughly with Resinol
Soap and hot water. Do not rub.
Follow with a dash of cold water
Maximum heat with a
Joseph E. Widener
of nominators for i
Stakes with 14. All o
ness, one $7.50 per alty for the
same offense, two $5 fines for vag- 3
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Charles H. Clark enter-1 . - .
on Church sthe fifth year Gracie Allen and
her husband have been on the air.
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California’s 76-year-old secretary
o’clock. ।
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Shultz and Mrs. R.. F. Ratliff of
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Benjamin Franklin P.-T. A.
will meet Thursday afternoon
at 3 o’c ock in the school audi-
torium.
lalugh with me, not at me.”
Another important thing is that
he never get too impatient with his
called on you o:i account of
the condition of your
clothes.
moron. As it is, a lot of motion pic- , - . -
ture fans and radio listeners think newal of the event.
Baptist church met Monday for an
all-day session at the church.
Rev. C. M. Thomas, pastor of
the church, gave the devotional in
the morning service. His subject
was “ Follow Me.” Mrs. C. R. Mc-
S. R. Crow led the devotional pe-
riod and Mrs. C. J. Tuggle had
charge of the program on “Mis-
sions in the Home Land.” Other
topics were “Missions Among the
; Indians”, by Mrs. J. Higgins; “The
’ Italians in Our Country,” Mrs.
1 Fred Snuggs; Missions Among the
I Mexicans,” Mrs. Clinton Tuggle;
I “Qur Mission Work With the
। French,” Mrs. Earl McGee. "Mis-
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in the case of C. C. Lanier [vs. A.
J. Riddle, a civil su t. in 16 dis
A covered dish luncheon
missionary work in Palestine. j served at the noon
in the afternoon session, Mrs. guests.
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never get any smarter, Bums said.
Content to Be Stooge
| JAMES RALPH BELL
LAWYER
Practice in all the courts. Spe-
Warmth is
clean—no
F. M. Sharp. 819 East Scott.
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, cattle country’, have increased more
, . . । than $2,500,000 and assets $2,564,-
of city ordinances 797 in the last 10 mionths
-----1 546.50 in re-;
Friday
L.. class of the Grand
business meeting in which reports
from chairmen of committees and
the council
BANK ASSETS INCREASE
CHEYENNE, Wyo. (API.- De-
posits in Cheyenne’s two national
banks, catering to a large area of
ixas Progress
zet a better appreeiation
the developments being
le in Texm, watch thia
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he new $30,000 annex of
Stephenville hospital is
r being occupied and the
I completes one of the
ht smaller institutions of
kind in Texas. The first
was constructed in 1326
had 16 rooms, operating
Ds. offices and laboratory
extra space. Four years
r a similar unit was com-
ed, thus doubling the fa-
lies of the institution. The
st addition, in the form
a two-story annex gives
ty-eight rooms for pa-
Its, as well as other need-
On this day, the anniversary of lenuthamedup in vaudeville Six
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registering a Kentu :ky Derby-
Preakness double. Tie nose be-
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YOU KNOW WHAT YOU WANT
Chevtolet Supplies Your Wants
With 351 Features
M. L. HELM
At R. D. Clack Motor Co. Will
Demonstrate Them All. Phone 20
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GAINESVILLE GAS COMPANY
“We Are Here to Serve You”
Baptist church will
meet Fr day afternoon at 2
o’clock in the home of Mrs.
ELIZABETH GRAHAM
Society Editor
Telephone 97
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"They think she’s nuts,” said
Burns.
Important Angle
The important thing is that the
public continue to believe Gracie
The campaign of th • Chamber of
must pay a tax of one and eight- Commerce for new’ members and
tenths peri cent on their total pay-e renewed memberships ___-____
rolls during the month of Janu- Friday with the addition of six
ary, 1937,” Anderson emphasized. [ names, bringing the total to 103.
----------------- । Latest members reported are R.
BAPTIST WOMEN IN ' B. Cowan George
SESSION AT MYRAMednerscTteatSSHawich Shop
MYRA, February, 17. — The nd Henry Long.
Women's Missionary society of the ■ - ■ [ =
tained in hor home
l lim in I the
Thursday
Bethany Bible class of the
First Baptist church will
meet Thursday afternoon at 3
o’clock | in the home of Mrs.
Richard Pyle, 214 Hird, for the
regularmonthly social. Mrs.
Lee S. Reese will be c-hostess.
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( New Cases Filed
e McCain vs H McCain, di-
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bu report for varsity sports
chigan State college, your
pi of winning a latter are
' three Of 199 members of
U baseball, basketball and
squads last year, 77 won ma-
Phone 337 -112 N. Commerce
AUSTIN, Feb. 17.— chairman-
Cirector R. B. Anderson this week
issued a final warning to Texas
employers that their taxes on 1936
payrolls under the Texas Unem-
ployment Compensation Act must
be paid before February 25.
"All employers subject to the
Act must pay their tax of nine-
tenths of one per cent on total 1936
payrolls before February 25, or
they will lose their credit with the
federal government," Anderson de-
clared.
Payment of the tax can be made,
by personal check, cashier’s) check,
money order or in cash, Anderson
pointed out.
He also reminded employers that
they must not confuse this pay-
ment on 1936 payrolls, which is
due February 25, with, the pay-
Women's club will meet in the
club roop at 7:30 Tuesday'
A meeting for the organization
of a senior Little Theatre group
was held in the high school audi-
torium Tuesday evening with
twenty interested persons in at-
tendance.
The meeting was called to-order
by Elbert L. Perryman, who con-
ducted a round table discussion of
experiences in other Little Theatre
groups.
Principal speakers for the eve-
ning were Misses Voncille Liddell
and Layuna Hicks and Russell
Teague H. O. McCain, superinten-
dent of schools, will cooperate
with the group in allowing them
to use the school building for a
meeting place and for the pre-
sentation of public performances,
it was announced.
An election of officers was con-
ducted by Mr. Perryman. Mrs.
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heart-shaped cookies and mints
wereserved toy Mmes. C. F. Gooble.
O. D. Mask, Authur Claybrook and
Tisdel to_the following: Mmes. J.
M. Hawkins, Bell, J. R. Nelson,
Jesse Wilsoh, W. H. Ware M. C.
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A great many things can cause
constipation and there are many
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remedies to relieve it, but possibly
none more popuar than the “vege-
table" laxatives.
Among these. Elack-Draught is
outstanding. In its marfacture.
leaves of certain plants are used
and the roots of certain others.
These are dried so that they will
keep without preservatives . . ..no
other chemical ohange from the
way they gerw in "M other
Nature’s medicine garden." By their
being finely ground, the digestive
system extracts the active medicine
right where it is needed. Constipa-
tion is relieved.
Black-Draught is so economical
that a 25-cent package averages
upward of 25- doses.
Settle your nerves
with a glass of rich
Crystal Pasteurized
milk. No person can
allow their nerves to
get the best of them.
Drink Milk!
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a special program in obser-
conducted by Mrs. James Devers,
and refreshments, with comic
Valentines as favors were served
to Mmes. W. H. Miser, W. W,
Brown, James Dever, W. R. Sin-
clair, C. W. Cunningham, C. V.
Brown, D. L. Moore, R. C. Massey,
O. J. Sellers, W. E. Greer, Homer
Dawson, and Allen Gregory..
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TWO HONOR GUESTS
AT DINNER SUNDAY
Mrs. J. N. Herndon of Hemming
community entertained Sunday
with a dinner in donor of Miss
Ruth Yeakley of Gainesville and
Mr. Herndon. Whose birthdays
were celebrated.
Others in attendance at the
dinner were Mr. and Mrs. B. O.
Yeakley, Mr. and Mrs. Oren Mad-
dox and son, Billy, and Mrs. Mary
Ray Huddleston and daughter.
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PLANNING MENUS IS
AGENT’S SUBJECT
"The secret of good menus is
planning and serving well balanc-
ed menus appropriate to the needs
of each member of the family!”
Miss Nette Shultz told members
of the Woodbine and Dye home
demonstration clubs at a meeting
Don’t have any
sions in Sections Whe e There Are
Mixed Nationalities,” Mrs. Albert
Andress; “Facing the Facts and
Our oppor-
Land," Mrs
smoky film on
furniture or.
acceptable. But you can’t be too
severe with a well-intentioned
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ment plate ol sandwiches and cof-
fee was serve d to the guests.
Mrs. Myrick and her small son.
I “The Making of Rugs From
Sacks” was the subject of the
meeting of the Whaley Chapel
Home Demonstration club Friday
afternoon in the club house, with
Mrs. R. C. Massey in charge.
house guest. Mrs. Clara Myrick of
Whitewright.
A few close friends of the hon-
oree and hosless called during the
afternoon. J L delightful refresh-
You Pay Nothing Until OctobeF 1st
■ FLOOR FURNACE PRICES HAVE ADVANCED 152PER CENT
evening.
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