The Groom News (Groom, Tex.), Vol. 35, No. 21, Ed. 1 Thursday, July 21, 1960 Page: 4 of 8
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THE GROOM NEWS, GROOM, CARSON COUNTY, TEXAS
THURSDAY, JULY 21, 1960
CLASSIFIED
The Nightin’ Gals Club will meet' flowers and cards and
Mr. and Mrs. Doug Wood and
at 8:00 p.m. next Tuesday in the calls, also the nurses and doctors
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Open Daily from 7:30 a.m. to 9 p.m.—Sundays 7:30 to 10 a.m.
BRING YOUR
PRESCRIPTIONS
TO US—-FOR SAFE, DEPENABLE SERVICE
GROOM PHARMACY
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Gene Carter, Registered Pharmacist, Proprietor
Phone 2741
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the Ranch House Cafe
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FILL YOUR FEED AND SEED NEEDS AT
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GROWERS INC.
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Federally Licensed Storage
Standard and Forage Varieties
Groom, Texas
Phone 2161
Phone 3421
Groom, Texas
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CARD OF THANKS
I wish to thank all
NIGHTIN’ GALS CLUB
MEET NEXT TUESDAY
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ENTERTAIN HOSPITAL STAFF
WITH BARBECUE SUPPER
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FOR RADIO & TV SERVICE—
Call 3586 day, 3584 night.—T. N,
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Richard Seed Farms Texas Hybrids
“Now It’s Fertilized”
Northrup King Hybrid Sorghum
“It’s Green Treated”
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FOR EMERGENCY Prescription Service After Hours and
on Sundays Phone Hospital, No. 3211
FOUR CROP YEARS TO PAY FOR
ALLIS-CHALMERS,
MINNEAPOLIS-MOLINE
LET US drain, clean and reverse flush
the cooling system on your car and in-
stall a thermostat for summer driving.
Oils—Grease—Diesel—At Wholesale!
FIRESTONE TIRES—ACCESSORIES
Tractor Tire Repair Service!
WASH & LUBRICATION SERVICE
NEW BATTERY AS LOW AS $8.95—exchange
QUALITY
, YOU
■can measure!
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ESPOSA JOVEN CLUB
IS ENTERTAINED
— Telephone 3311—
RATES:
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AMALIE MOTOR OIL
Case — 5-gaI. Can — Drum
8-Volt Continental Batteries
Guy Blackwell Chevron
Service
Goodyear Farm Tires—Batteries
and New Holland Farm Machinery
WE CAN HANDLE ALL YOUR FINANCING-
NO NEED TO GO ELSEWHERE.
6:70:15 Gulf tires
WHILE STOCK LASTS
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ELMO TRAILER COURT
Groom, Texas
Phone 2461.
Lights, Water, Sewer
Available
Reasonable Rates by
Day, Week or Month
D. L. SMITH, Mgr.
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Mrs. Bob Clayton, Kenneth and, Max Faulkner and sons, Mr. and
David, Dr. and Mrs. John V. Lon-' Mrs. Walter Garmon and family,
don, Dr. and Mrs. John L. Witt Mr. and Mrs. Alton Goodin and
and Jay, Tyna Scoggins, Opal family, Mr. and Mrs. Curtis Schaf-
Jones, Bonnie King, Mr. and Mrs. I fer, Mrs. Mary Chism and Peggy
Dolph Burrows, Mary Talley, Mr.1 Sue, Mrs. Leldon Hudson and fam-
and Mrs. F. B. Ledwig, Mr. and ily, Mrs. Ruby Denton and Fran,
Mrs. Guy Brown, Mr. and Mrs. Beulah Shockley, Evelyn Burgin,
Claude Shelton, Wayne, Leona Roe, Alice West and Cathy Chapman.
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PURINA FEEDS
DeKALB and TEXAS HYBRID MAIZE SEED
Groom Feed and Implement Co.
C. L. WIEBERG & W. H. OLLINGER
Proprietors
FOR SALE: Good, two-bedroom
residence located next door west
of John Farley residence. Phone
or write Byrd Guill, phone No.
GR 9-2585, McLean, Texas.
LAWN MOWER and saw sharp-
ening. Reasonable rates.—E. P.
JONES, Groom, Texas.
$10.4 8
Plus Tax and Recapable Tire
JOHN REED’S GULF
SERVICE STATION
GROOM, TEXAS
son, Bobby, entertained members Sunday School Class of the Meth-
of the Groom hospital staff and odist Church and their families en-
who sent
for the
FOR SALE: Baled oats, heavy
with grain. Over 500 available.—
Martin Britten, Groom, Texas.
FOR SALE: Oliver 88 Tractor,
$900; 12-ft chest-type Deepfreeze,
$200; one good residential lot lo-
cated between my home and the
Dick Martin residence, $700. See
Mrs. Pat Burgin, Groom, Texas.
Members of the Torchbearers
‘PGC) FEEDS
home of Mrs. Rudolph
Emma Underwood, Mr; and Mrs.
Ernest Adcox, Mr. and Mrs. H. M.
Martin, Mr. and Mrs. Rob Hill,
Mrs. Bill West and Billie Ruth,
Skipper Wood of Hart, Tex., and
Mr. and Mrs. Doug Wood and
Bobby.
Al’s Texaco Service Station
AL HOMER, Proprietor
PHONE* 3801 GROOM, TEXAS
WE ARE OPEN 24 HOUR A DAY!
met at
FOR SALE: Mrs. Emma Britten
residence, two bedroom home, re-
cently painted inside and outside.
Priced at $12,000.00. Down pay-
ment $1,200.00 plus closing loan
cost. Property will carry FHA
loan for $10,800.00. Monthly pay-
ments around $75.00. See or call
Mrs. Loretta Carney or C. L. Cul-
ver, Groom, Texas.
WHEN YOU are in need of cash
to finance your old loan or pur-
chase other land, or improve your
farm home—I can fit you up on
long term loans. Yearly payments,
no stock to purchase. Can pay off
in full after two years. Prompt
appraisals. See me at my office
in Clarendon or call TR 3374 or
TR 4-2218 office.—J. P. POOL,
Clarendon, Texas.
HELP-YOURSELF or
FINISHED
LAUNDRY
SERVICE
10 new Speed Queen coin-
operated automatic washers.
Satisfaction Guaranteed
PHONE 3461
Stapp Laundry
GROOM, TEXAS
Members of the Ruth Sunday g
School class of the Baptist Church ‘ ®
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Thursday evening for supper with
Mrs. C. L. Rogers as hostess. After
supper a short business meeting
was held and then the group went
to the home of Mrs. Mattie Mc-
Adams for the entertainment pro-
gram. Attending were Mesdames
T. G. Fields, Ernest Lamb, Esta
Byes, Verna Whatley, M. Hender-
son, Thelma Pool, C. H. Brown,
Viola Harrell, C. L. Rogers and
Mattie McAdams.
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CARD OF THANKS
I wish to thank my friends for
all the nice Visits, flowers, and
cards during my recent stay in the
hospital. Also, the nurses and the
doctors who helped make my stay
there pleasant. May God bless
each and every one of you.—Alan
Babcock.
Groom, Texas
The Esposa Joven Club met at
the Community Club House Thurs-
day, July 14, with Mrs. Ray Brit-
ten and Mrs. Bob Babcock as host-
esses. Present were Mmes. Tom
Britten, Kenneth Hunt, Max Ray
Faulkner, Curtis Whatley, Bob
Ledwig, Ed Homen, Donald Ritter,
Leroy Mashburn, Jack Bivens,
Gene Carter, Austin Crowell, Art
Britten, Jack Stephens, Roman
Homen, Mike Homer, Bill Pavlov-
sky, John Quirk, Bill Brawley.
FOR SALE: Farm equipment
and cattle.—N. B. Helton, Groom,
Texas.
STANLEY PARTY at 2 p.m. on
Thursday, July 28 in my home.
Everyone invited. Anyone needing
Stanley products, contact me.—
Mrs. B. H. Cooper, Groom, Texas.
their families with a barbecue
chicken supper with all the trim-
mings at their home Tuesday eve-
ning, July 12. The barbecuing was
done by LaFayette Scott. Dr.
Bob Clayton was presented with a
birthday cake by the hostess.
Those attending were Dr. and
SAVE with Farm Bureau Insur-
ance! Blue Cross, Blue Shield,
Farmers Comprehensive; Auto
Liability, Fire & Hail on Crops and
farm property.—Thurman Richard-
son, Carson County Farm Bureau
Service Agent, Box 522, Phone
2937, Panhandle, Texas.
FREE Removal of Dead Stock.
Phone Homen Meat Co., 3321,
Groom; or DR 2-3655 (Collect).—
Amarillo Rendering Co.., Amarillo,
Texas.
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WiMU MEETING HELD
The WMU met at the Baptist
Church Tuesday afternoon at 2:30
, o’clock and Mrs. Billy Fields and
Mrs. Donald Ritter served as host-
esses. Mrs. Fred Brown gave a
review of the book, “Educating
Youth for Missions.”
Following the meeting refresh-
ments were served by the hostess-
es to Mmes. Dan. Ashford, M.
Henderson, Walter Davis, R. Tuck-
er, Charles Brown, Jack Bivens,
Dannia Howerton, Bobby Cornett,
Viola Harrell, Fred Brown, Billy
Fields, Donald Ritter.
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SLUMBER PARTY HELD
Those attending a slumber party
at the R. A. Snyder home Friday
night in honor of Nina Snyder’s
thirteenth birthday anniversary
were Mary Kay Johnson, Martha
Dove and Donna Marie Smith.
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FOR SALE: East front 75 x 140
foot residential lot with 8 shade
trees and an 18x20 ft utility bldg
on back of lot. Located north of
my residence.—Jim Stuart.
joyed a picnic and swimming party
at the Clarendon Country Club
Monday afternoon. Those attend-
ing were Mr. and Mrs. Ernest
Lamberson and sons, Mr. and Mrs.
Jerry Hawkins, Mr. and Mrs. Aus-
j tin Crowell and sons, Mr. and Mrs.
Bill Lee and family, Mr. and Mrs.
TORCHBEARERS ‘CLASS
HAS SOCIAL MEETING
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JUNIOR G. A. GIRLS ENJOY
ATTENDING ENCAMPMENT
The Junior G. A. Girls of the
Baptist Church are enjoying a
week’s encampment at PanFork,
near Wellington. The group, spon-
sored by Mrs. Mattie McAdams
and daughter Sue, left Groom
Monday morning. Mrs. Billy Bur-
gin accompanied them to PanFork,
returning home Monday evening.
Attending the week’s encamp-
ment were Andrea Bivens, Dianna
Friemel, Dondra Burgin, Judy
Case, Mary Sue Ashford, Meredith
Hooper, Dorothy Vaughn and Mrs.
McAdams and Sue,
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VALDA WALDRON CIRCLE
The Valda Waldron Circle of the
Baptist WMU met at the home of
Mrs. Bob Milton Monday evening.
Mrs. Sanford Johnson had charge
of the Royal Service program. Re-
freshments were served to Mmes.
Les Driskill, H. C. Swank, Floyd
Knight, R. T. Foster, Jimmy Me-
Casland, R. A. Snyder, F. H. Ter-
bush, Sanford Johnson, Viola Har-
rell, Bob Milton, and a guest, Mrs.
Dan Ashford.
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RUTH CLASS ENTERTAINED
Tucker, for their wonderful care and
Mrs. Ruby Denton will be co-treatment during’my stay at the
hostess. | hospital.—John Farley.
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Wade, Max & Wade, Helen. The Groom News (Groom, Tex.), Vol. 35, No. 21, Ed. 1 Thursday, July 21, 1960, newspaper, July 21, 1960; Groom, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1511479/m1/4/?rotate=180: accessed July 16, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Carson County Library.