The Groom News (Groom, Tex.), Vol. 41, No. 25, Ed. 1 Thursday, August 18, 1966 Page: 5 of 8
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THE GROOM NEWS, GROOM, CARSON COUNTY, TEXAS
THURSDAY, AUGUST 18, 1966
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Mr. and Mrs. Jack West
Mrs. George Latta gave
request the honor of your presence
at the marriage of their daughter
S.C.'S.
Shirley Anne
to
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Billy Lon Culver
the St. Louis province.
mission study. Others present were
at four o’clock in the afternoon
First Methodist Church
PLEASED WITH GROOM
Groom, Texas
Reception following the ceremony
in Fellowship Hall
the religious spirit encouraged by
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CARSON COUNTY ABSTRACT CO.
222 Main, Panhandle, Texas
Telephone 5201
western
ble for them to put on their annual
FIRESTONE TIRES—ACCESSORIES
Phone 2811
Groom, Texas
WASH & LUBRICATION SERVICE
Oils—Grease—Diesel—At Wholesale!
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Tractor Tire Repair Service!
WE ARE OPEN 24 HOUR A DAY!
Wheeler - Evans
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AERMOTOR WINDMILLS
Phones 3161 or 4771
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Groom, Texas
DuPONT PAINTS
A COMPLETE LINE OF
BUILDING MATERIALS
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Groom, Texas
Phone 2821
Your business appreciated
Martin Bailey, manager
MRS. ESCHLE HONORED
WITH BIRTHDAY PARTY
NEW GARB TO BE WORN
BY SISTERS OF MERCY
. MEETING HELD
(TUESDAY, AUG. 16
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arillo donned new garb on July 29.1
On that day at Mercy Hospital in ( day anniversary Saturday, Aug. 13.ing Tuesday, Aug.
on Sunday, the twenty-eighth of August
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GROOM HARDWARE
& LUMBER
Leon and Bill Bohr, Proprietors
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Ritter, O. R. Major.
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BOYS RANCH RODEO TO BE
HELD ON SEPTEMBER 4-5
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IRRIGATION FARMERS
FOR LESS THAN $200.00
Clean your wells up. Get more production,
Cleaner Water, with
“CARROLL ACID”
Specializing in water acidizing.
See Demonstration at my office
GUY BLACKWELL, YOUR AREA DEALER
Steed, George Latta, Glynn D Har-
rell, Ray Elmore, J. W. Angel, E.
C. Goodlett, Curtis Schaffer, O. P.
Blackwell, W. M. Garmon, C. J.
Roberts, James Lanier, Fred Bur-,
The new garb consists of a blue'Mmes. H. C. Swank, John Hickox,
habit of dacron and will be in a'Bertha Knight, Viola Harrell.
Bengaline weave, with a semi- --------oOo-----
scapular of the same material and; CONNECTICUT TOURISTS
Residential & Commercial Wiring and Repairing
Electrical Service
MAC’S ELECTRIC
Where Service Is First
zales of Our Lady of Guadalupe ________________
parish in Plainview, and the Sis-1 Eschle and Mr. _
ters of Mercy of the diocese. | Fields and family.
The new garb is that adopted at --------oOo---------
the general chapter held during the' WMU CIRCLE MEETS
past year by the entire generalate! The Lillie Mae Hundley Circle of
her. The Woman’s Society of Chris-
mother, Mrs. J. C. Eschle, with a tian Service met in the Methodist
birthday party on her 79th birth-' Church parlor for a regular meet-
~ ‘ -n T ’ • 16, with the
Realtors, Abstractors of Titles
Prompt, Dependable Service
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Vatican Council II. It is just one
of Amarillo diocese are a part ofchairman, was in charge of the
Paul Wendel,
celebrated Mass and blessing were | Mrs. John
Rt. Rev. Msgr. Peter Morsch of J
St. Joseph parish in Slaton, Rev. ’
of Notre
----- pleasant stay at the State Motel gram includes riding, and many:
The Country Neighbors Home and Tom Cleere himself, with a boys buy livestock of their own for
Eschle of Amarillo, Garmon was in charge of the pro-
Mrs. Pete Fields honored
a white cowl collar. The shorten-
ed black veil reaches to the waist.
The veil is traditionally for women
a symbol of consecration. The
Sisters whose apostolate is hospital
work will wear white habits and
veils.
To the Sisters of Mercy the new
The Sisters of Mercy of the
Union serving the diocese of Am-
Slaton, special ceremonies were]
held at which the new garb was
blessed. Taking part in the con-
Al’s Texaco Service Station
AL HOMER, Proprietor
PHONE 8801 GROOM, TEXAS
Excitement and the desire to,
win are running high as the elimi-
nation rides bring the 22nd annual
Boys Ranch rodeo near, and over
Labor Day almost 100 boys will be
doing their best for awards and
honors. |
Most of the 346 boys who are now
living at the Ranch came from
Home-made ice cream and cake' president, Mrs. L. M. Ruthardt, in
were served to the following: Mrs.!charge.
Clive Cline and children of Claude,'the devotional and Mrs. W. M.
habit is a symbol of the renewal of warming, home-like and just plain i large cities where they never had
+h- -oliricue oninit eneT-d h fun. To secure important car Jan opportunity to see a horse be-
parts like a new crankshaft, we I fore, much less the professional
of many changes being initiated inj had only to put in an order at the i broncs and Brahma bulls which ।
order to make the apostolate of । Motor Inn Auto Store in Groom (will be used in their rodeo.
the Sister more effective. The) and the parts arrived promptly the i Their adaptation to horses and
adoption of the new habit was an I next morning. With the generous cattle comes quickly, mainly be-
occasion of great rejoicing and of1 help of Billy McKee and the boys I cause horses and animals are so
renewed interior dedication. ; at the International and Chevron much a part of their Ranch life.1
KELVINATOR REFRIGERATORS
The climax of the two-day rodeo
will be presentation of the Junior
and Senior All-Round Cowboys
awards, two of the highest honors'
that can be earned. The popular ।
“stick-horse” race for the four to
six-year-olds will also be a featur-
ed event, and giant-size barbecued,
beef sandwiches will be available
at the concession stands.
Tickets may be purchased in ad-
vance for either performance,
Sept. 4th and 5th, from the Boys
Ranch office, Box 1890, Amarillo,
or at the arena. Reserved box
seats are $2.50, general admission
is $1.50, and childrens and service-
mens’ tickets are 75 cents. Per-
iformances will begin at 2:00 p.m.,
' both Sunday and Monday.
rodeo, using professional rodeo
stock.
of the Sisters of Mercy, which con-1 the Baptist WMU met in the home
sists of nine provinces. Each pro-(of Mrs. Bob Milton, Monday eve-
vince adopted its own method ofning, Aug. 15, for a regular month- gin, E. L. Littlefield, Cleo Schaffer,!
initiating the change. The Sisters ly session. Mrs. Milton, program C. A. Morrow, E. R. Hess, Roy
Miss Ava Naylor of Clarendon,1 gram, “School Dropouts.”
Louis Fields Jr. of Longview, Mrs. Refreshments were served by
J Willie Ragsdale, Mrs. Jeff Gray,: the hostesses, Mrs. J. W. Angel
Dame, Indiana, Rev. Anthony Gon-Mrs. Glynn D Harrell, Mrs. Arletus and Mrs. J. B. Shockley, assisted
Ruthardt and sons, Mrs George' by Mrs. O. P. Blackwell, to the
Eschle and Mr. and Mrs. Billy' following members: j
I Fields and family. Mmes L. M. Ruthardt, V. E.
The following letter was received
the past week from a West Hart-
ford. Conn., family.
Editor of The Groom News:
Being “marooned in Groom”
with serious car trouble was heart-
Grain, Inc.
Lowell McBroom
Day or Night Phone 7601
312 Main St. Panhandle, Texas
Demonstration Club will meet at (heart as big as Texas. (agriculture projects with the small
2:00 p.m. on August 24 at the home Thank you, Groom! 'salaries they earn from chores,
of Mrs. Guy Blackwell. The South- . Sincerely, ! Because the boys become actual
Public Service Company । Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Cebelins modern-day wranglers it is possi-
will give a demonstration on and Peter, 441 Park Rd., West
“Crafts.” | Hartford Conn.
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--------oOo---- I garages, a real tough job was Many of their chores involve horse-
COUNTRY NEIGHBORS CLUB ' made easier. | back riding. For the younger.
TO MEET ON AUGUST 24TH ( We can’t neglect to mention our Ranchers part of the summer pro-;
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Wade, Max & Wade, Helen. The Groom News (Groom, Tex.), Vol. 41, No. 25, Ed. 1 Thursday, August 18, 1966, newspaper, August 18, 1966; Groom, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1511902/m1/5/: accessed July 17, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Carson County Library.