The Canton Herald (Canton, Tex.), Vol. 61, No. 28, Ed. 1 Thursday, July 15, 1943 Page: 4 of 4
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THE CANTON HERALD
THURSDAY, JULY 15, 1943
Methodist League Has
Fay D. Groser Recently Interesting Program
friends who Fay Patrick, and Betty Lou Wood. las visitor Monday.
school and has many
a
spent
of prayer.
To Meet On July 23 Blue Springs Laurel
Club Met Saturday
9
Mr.
Austin are visiting relatives here.
NOW Is the Time to Buy
come and be with us.
These Summer Specials
DU PONTchemists
for Mrs. W. B. Rodgers.
SPECIAL NOTICE
read
HOUSE PAINT
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Canton
Has exceptional hiding
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BATTERY LINE
SLACK SUITS
MADE OF FIBER-GLASS PLATES
Flat Wall
at
85c Q».
$4.95
$2.49 Gal.
For CHEVROLET, FORD and PLYMOUTH CARS
The Regular Price is $14.95, but
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Special Introductory Sale Price
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Paul Landry
Aubrey Davis
ROSS AUTO SUPPLY
MAYFIELD DRY GOODS CO.
Automobile Parts and Supplies
CLINT ROSS,
PHONE 115
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Saturday afternoon.
A short business
R. E. Blackwell, Mgr.
North Side Square
RICH-COAT
WALL PAINTS
Fast, easy application
Gives enduring protection
and lasting good looks
Good Selection of colors of RAYON CREPE, $1.00 to
$1.25. Romaine and Bimberg. Will not last long
Porch floors take a hard beating in
the summer time, when the family
spends so much time there. Make
sure that your porch flooring is pro-
tected from wear and the weather
Mrs. John Parks and Dorothy
of Humble are visiting relatives.
55c
pt.
RICH-COAT PORCH
AND FLOOR ENAMEL
Friendship Class Meets
Saturday Afternoon
Mrs. O. B. King, Mrs. Howard
Petty, Mrs. Metta Hilliard and Jo
Bob spent Tuesday in Dallas.
SHOES—We will sell you the best quality of Shoes
to be had, but all the best quality of leather "has gone
to war.” Stamp No. 18 is good for 1 pair of shoes.
Use these finishes to restore beauty
to the walls of your home. Rich-Coat
wall paints are available in Semi-
Gloss, Glossy and Flat Wall finishes.
Lively
to Tyler.
95c
Qt.
Mr. and Mrs. Westmoreland ac-
companied their son, Billy, to Dal-
las Monday for an appendix op-
eration.
98c
Q».
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On June 16. Mrs. Luther Har- Denton
Please do not expect us to exchange merchandise
kept out over 30 days.
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Just received shipment of Meritas OIL CLOTH,
none better. Price 39c yard.
Gloss Enamel
49c V Ft.
79c Pf.
$1.39 Qt.
STETSON STRAWS are in order. Also other brands,
price range $1.25 to $4.50.
LOCAL
OPENING.
Du Pont House Paint keeps
white houses white
$3.19
Gal.
HAVE JUST RECEIVED LARGE
SHIPMENT OF 5:25x18
ABSTRACTS
It You Have A Land
Matter of Any Kind See
Us.
VAN ZANDT COUNTY
ABSTRACT CO.
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CANTON RADIO SERVICE
E. D. HIGGINBOTHAM
At Rascoe’s Service Station
Phone 44
coverage, tough film guarantees
A lasting beauty and protection, fade-
C resisting colors withstand weathering
—retain their true color tones longer.
$3.10
Gal. (5 Gal. Lots)
OEd Bethel Garden
Club Met June 16
Guaranteed for 2, Years
family plan, which means fig-
ure it out yourself.
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Miss Jean Peace Weds
A Special Season’s Offer
$13.95 Seat Covers, now
selling at
$10.95
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AMBULANCE SERVICE
Prompt and Courteous to
all.
EUBANK BROS.
Canton Phone 136
Mr. and Mrs.D. W. Nichols and
little daughters, Joan and Jean, of
Cr nd Prair e spent Monday with,
the forme r’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. I
Bill Nichols. i
made this “self-cleaning”
soldier, who was James D. Brown. I Mary Beth Loughmiller is in
Bible contests were enjoyed and charge of the program next Sun-
prizes won were presented to our day.
class mother for June, Mrs. Mary
\ Kellis.
We had one new member.
The hostesses served ice cream
and cake to the ladies.
by the group.
We adjourned to meet on July
21 in the home of Mrs. Roy Wil-
ry-
class in the home of Mrs. Pitts
Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Bateman, I
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RICH-COAT
HOUSE PAINT
Beautify and protect your home.
Heavy body assures maximum
Xi
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. Mrs. Lee Roy Tippy of Dallas |
spent thet week-end with her pa-
rents, Mr. and Mrs. A. B. Brown.
fense job there. They will be at county. Miss Marjorie Blenkin-
home in the Zack Moore apartment 1 hip and Mrs. F. P. Hacksma of
on Goshen Street for a short Houston are visiting their mother,
while. Mrs. Hattie Blankinship. Cranfill
The Blue Springs Laurel club
met in the new home of Mrs. Car-
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“Coming In On A Wing and a
Prayer," was sung by Mrs. Hugh
Etheridge and little daughter, Bar-
bara. which was enjoyed by all.
Talks on such subjects as can-
n ng, storing winter clothes, etc.,
Texas State College for Women, l
Denton, for outstanding work dur- ,
i ing the second semester of the
: the past regular session, Dean E. ,
' V. White announced this week. i
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Mr. and Mrs. Don
son, Jerry Don, are
Beaumont this week.
We are inviting everyone
congratulate her and extend their J
good wishes. The groom is employ-
ed in Arl'ngton where they will to
make their home.
a New Battery
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They give their lives. Are you
lending your money? This is war.
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Mrs. Dick Cade of San Angelo
is here visiting her brothers, Bon-
nie and Homer Sumner, and fam-
ilies.
The news of the marriage
Mr. Halbrook and Mrs. Bar- that leads to happiness,” said Mrs.
Society of Christian Service
Met with Mrs. Hackney
and Mrs. Eugene Peace of Grand
Prairie, formerly of Canton, to
Fay D. Groser of Arlington has The ones on program were Ma- Canton Monday,
been received here with interest, rion Peace, Janice Rowland, Eliz-
Mrs. A. C. Calloway of Custer,
Oklahoma, sister of Mrs. F. V.
Bryant, and her neice, Miss Mar-
jorie Middleton, of Weatherford,
Okla., visited the past week with
Dr. and Mrs. Bryant at their home
south of town.
Miss Henrietta James
L ■■ ■!
for a short time only will be
the colors and '
Misses Oma Mayne and Ethel
hostess. The living room was
beautiful with bouquets of cannas
and zinnias. The president, Mrs.
Robert Parker, pres ded over the
me ting. Minutes of previous meet-
ing were read and approved. The
secretary reported on club’s finan-
cial status. The president asked
each member to write a letter to
a former member, Mrs. Chester
Oliver, of Colorado City, who is
ill.
The club made plans to make
two more quilts for the commun-
ity chest.
The hostess received many nice
birthday gifts.
The next meeting will be Aug
14, with Mrs. Obe Terry.
Refreshments were served to
twelve members and four visitors.
Master Donald and Little Miss
Betty Carrol Chilton spent the
past two weeks with their grand-
parents, Mr. and Mrs. Pitt Nixon,
| before their departure with their
spent the week-end in
This is a family war. Put
=5 your WarBondbuying through
4# the payroll savings plan on a
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Miss Cora Lee Wilkerson of
Mesdames Howard Petty. Wayne
Hogue and Alec Allen were guests
; of Miss Benja Sides of Tyler Sun-
day night.
Truck and Pickup Tires WVi
in Stock 077
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Miller and
visiting in
weeks ago. It has been reported
that Mr. Starnes is recovering
favorably and hopes to be out of
the hospital in a few more days. ;
Mr. and Mrs. Arvel L McCord
and son, Larry Wayne, returned
from Galveston where Arvel has
been driving his truck on a de-
Anderson. He is visiting Rev. Lee.
Walter has moved away and we
meeting was _ are sorry to lose him.
held, after which we drew our , The league has moved their
service men’s names and wrote tim up to 7 o'clock instead of
our monthly letter to the honor 7:30 o’clock.
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Modern Shop - Skilled Mechanic
__ Philips of Martins Mill was
Mrs. Lula Sides spent Monday guest in the home Sunday,
with her brother, Spencer Starnes,
who is in a hospital in Dallas Stanger Springs Club
from an operation some three 3 r a
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Miss Wanda Johnson returned
to her home in Dallas Sunday I
after a weeks visit here with ,
Mary Beth Loughmiller. Mrs. John-1
son spent the week-end here and 1
Wanda returned home with her.
I
Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Ogletree
lift Saturday to spend their vaca-
tion in Meridian, Mississippi, with
relatives and friends. They plan
to be gone one month.
On TSCH Honor Roll Dallas spent the week-end with
M‘ss Elizabth Ann Gray of Can- her parents. Mr. and Mrs. J. H.
ton is listed on the honor roll of Riley
“Virtue, uprightness, faithful-
ness, holiness and keeping all of
God's commandments is the path
rentine of Edgewood spent Fri- Maggie Hollifield to the Stanger He Chamness July 10, at 2:30
and Mrs. Angus Travis of day in Canton. Their grandsons, Springs club ladies at the church ' o’clock with Miss Nettie Wright as
-The Best Place to Trade After All” WIHs Point, Tezag
Frances Hilliard went to
Wednesday to attend
' Loy Fay Patrick and Agnes Peace. -----
Mrs. Ralph Pitts and Mis. Ray We are very glad to have them. Mrs. Irby Mills and daughters
Tunnell entertained the Friendship We had on , visitor, Joseph Lea spent the week-end in Edom.
Miss Peace attended th local high abeth Wilson, Agnes Peace, Loy Mrs. Bob Blackwell was a Dal-
1 She received a letter of congrat-1
I ulation from the TSCW dean for , I
I her excellent scholarship. Metta Hi liar , an . |
Daughter of Mr. and Mrs. B. F. Cox and children visited in Athens
i Gray of Canton, Miss Gray is Sunday.
majoring in library science at the I Mrs. Harola Turner has bean
college. emoloyed in the district clerk’s of-
। The next regular session of the ei p y .10.
,, , .. . fice nad assumed her duties there
college, with all dormitories open .16’ 2
to students, begins September 20. this week.
of1 Sunday afternoon, July 11, the
Miss Jean Peace, daughter of Mr.. league met. We had ten present.
~ * Margaret Peace was the leader
of the program.
Margaret Peace read a scripture. --
Rev. Lee gave a talk on going Mrs. Henry Geddie was an Aus-
i camp. tin visiter last week.
B tty Lou Wood led in a word ---
Mrs. Virgil Hendley returned
Sunday from a two weeks visit
in Kilgore.
Hugh Mathis of Dallas spent
the week-end with his parents, I
Mr. and Hrs. A. D. Mathis.
grove entertained the garden club, summer school.
r 1 Six members and two visitors
The Society of Christian Service , wre present, Mrs. Hugh Ethridge Mr. and Mrs. Joe White of
met in the home of Mrs. Joe । and Mrs. Corbie Tutle. Tyler were guests of Miss Ethel
Hackney Monday for the year- Roll call was answered by giv- Lively Tuesday.
book program and a social. ing first aid hints. I ------
Mrs. Todd gave the devotional The report of the treasurer Miss Janie Weir of Wills Point
and led in prayer. Mesdames showed a balance of $9.73 after spent the week-end with Mr. and
Hackhey, Barrentine, Morrison’ $2.50 spent for a funeral spray
and Mills talked on chure ac Uncle Bob Groom was taken out.
tivities. Mrs. Sanders told a > Ten dollars was donated out of
Christian leaders in the renth treasury last winter in the
Mrs. Loughmiller talked on lead- ( Med cross drive.
The many friends of Mrs. Wiley
Heard are glad to know she is
able to be out again following a
long illness from an operation
several weeks ago. She was able to
come to town for a short time
Saturday afternoon.
M vs. Rush W. Sims visited with
h r husband in Terrell th s week-
end. ■ She received medical care at
a hospital while there.
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PRE-WAR TIRES EiE
M‘ss Ernestine Blankinship. '
former teacher in the schools of
this county, now serving as home
demonstratin agent of Live Oak
I There were several songs sung Monday in Edgewood,
and Kather ne Peace was the pi- —--
• anist. . । County Judge Sanders is spend-
We enrolled two n w members ing this week in Austin.
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Thursday, July 8.
"We cannot keep the command-
ments without first knowing them.
If we seek first the kingdom of
God, all good things will be
added."
Mrs. Julie Bullard gave a talk
on “Pilgrims, Pioneers, and Reli-
gious Freedom.” Mrs. Vonnie ,
Cole spoke on “ Why I attend a
Country church,” and Mrs. Alice
I linger, “The Oldfashioned Camp
Meeting Days.”
The next meeting will be at
the church Friday, July 23, at 2
p. m.
Program will be ‘Sermonettas."
All members are urged to come
and visitors are always welcome.
bourn with a birthday meeting
beginning at 2 p. m.
’ Everyone is invited to attend.
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! Mrs. L. F. Florence of Gilmer
is visiting her sister, Miss Allie
Tull, and her brother, G. W. Tull,
and fam ly.
Mr. and Mrs. Clint Ross spent
' Sunday with the former’s mother
in Tyler at the home of Mr. and
Mrs. Joe Hawkins.
ers in India. “Americas Calling,” was
Mrs. Hackney served ice cream . by Mrs. c L Stout.
and cake to the ladies. ( "A Substitute," Mrs. Roy Wil-
Back the attack with war bonds. j “ddrdening „ M1S R F Cham-
. blee.
$3.25
Gal.
Rev. Noble Tunnell visited in
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The Canton Herald (Canton, Tex.), Vol. 61, No. 28, Ed. 1 Thursday, July 15, 1943, newspaper, July 15, 1943; Canton, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1516198/m1/4/?q=negro: accessed July 18, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Van Zandt County Library.