Gainesville Daily Register and Messenger (Gainesville, Tex.), Vol. 65, No. 91, Ed. 1 Monday, December 13, 1954 Page: 3 of 8
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JEWEL BOXES
Musical — Non-Musical '
2.50.12.50
Former Gainesville
Pastor Accepts Post
With Borger Church
The Rey. Rawlings Cherry-
holmes, former pastor of First
Night
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which was tied with a $10 bill.
Home Basement
Still in Demand
CHICAGO (UP)—The Ameri-
Clyde Hatcher, Cysh-
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Reg. 514.95
SALE
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(Boyd & Breeding photo)
Light company and will end at
5 p.m. Tuesday, Dec. 21.
1 • Accuracy in com-
pounding prescriptions
is our first considera-
tion. Each step is care-
fully checked to avoid
the possibility of error.
And you will find our
prices uniformly fair.
Try us next time. We
value your patronage.
There’s nothing to buy and con-
testants are under no obligations.
If a tie results. it will be settled
by drawing.
A standard electric meter has
been locked in a box by Chief
of Police Lewis Theobald and will
remain locked until he opens it
at' the close of the contest. TP&L
will read the meter and figure
the cost of operation. The person
closest to that figure will be de-
clared the winner.
Knight and children. Nancy and
Judy, Mr. and Mrs. Jack Hatch-
er. Phyllis. Paula and Jimmy.
I Era; Mr. and Mrs. C. C. Cunning;
I ham. Denton; Mr. and Mrs. Bud
Davenport. Tioga; Mr. and Mrs.
C. O. Wilson. Gunter; Mr. and
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FOR FVERY NAME ON
YOUR CHRISTMAS LIST
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From
BUCKINGHAM'S
AT TAPPAN’S
Tuesday and Wednesday Only!
TABLE LAMPS
i This was a gift from the chil-
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A bouquet of white and yellow
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Twelve U. S. states and the
District of Columbia require the
reading of the Bible in public
schools.
• "PHOTO-VIEW”
PICTURE ALBUMS AND SCRAPBOOKS
2.50,3.95
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HANDSOME DESK FOUNTAIN PENS
3.25 U *5
Sheaffer & Esterbrook
LEATHERETTE WASTEBASKETS —
LETTER BASKEIS — BOOK ENDS
Sets or Single
Genuine Leather
ADDRESS OR OCCASION BOOKS
160,3.25
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g Gifts of Beauty
MONTAG STATIONERY
and Note Paper
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Mr. and Mrs. Hatcher were
bom in 1886 southwest of Era.
Mrs. Hatcher was Miss Mealie
Anderson, daughter of the late
Mr. and Mrs. S. P. Anderson and
his parents were the late Mr. and
Mrs. J. M. Hatcher. Mr. Hatcher
has worked as a farmer and
stockman and they have lived in
the Era and Hood communities
since their marriage on Dec. 11.
1904. Eight of their ten children
are living and they have 20
grandchildren
Out of town guests included
it's easy to enter, simply go
to McMahon’s store at 400 East
California street and ask for a
registration card.
The contestant will fill out the
card and estimate the cost of oper-
ating the oven at 325 degrees
fahrenheit for the eight-day pe-
riod. The remainder of the stove
will be sealed off, and only the
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tered with a "money tree.” Stand-
ing in greenery the gilded
had five branches, the tl
Morrison.
There will be an exchange of
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cry of pain came from a woman
elevator passenger. Bobby Frish-
horn, six, explained to his moth-
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Catcher and Nancy Knight Their
children; Mrs. (Wilma) Fred
ERA, Dec. 13-- An open house
from 1 to 5 p.m. in Era yesterday
celebrated the. 30th wedding anni-
versary of Mr. and Mrs. Claude
Hatcher in their home. Guests
PORTRAIT GALLERIES
Small Leather Bound 7 ERB
Purse-Size Album .... 1e3V
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and Joe, Ozona; Messrs.
and their families are invited to ,
a Christmas social Tuesday eve-
ning. 7:30 p.m.. in the Masonic
Temple dining room, according to
the worthy matron, Mrs. Cecil
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Furry-warms, twinkly harem-glamour
styles, cuddly mocs, siren-hi-wedge-
mules . . . we've got 'em all . . . ev-
< ery material and color. Slippers with
the lush looks, expensive trims, prac-
tical comfort that's so welcome. The
gift she never has too many of. And
Santa, look how little those prices!
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Mmes. Ben Davis, Don. Sue, Tom- j
my and Eddie; Earl Taylor, O. L. |
Perryman. Bill Finley and W. B. !
Bacon. Hood; Mr. and Mrs. Fred
Mrs. J. E. Wilson and .daughter,
i Sherman; Mr. and Mrs. J. W.
I Garvey, Decatur; and Mr. and
i Mr. Fred Marrs and sons. Krum.
gifts that Shouid not cost over
50c and members are asked to
bring fruit juice for baskets for
shut-ins. These items should be
wrapped.
There will be a social hour and
I Christian church here, has an-
i nounced his acceptance of the
I pastorate of the First Christian
I church in Borger.
I Cherryholmes is currently pas-
I tor of tne First Christian church
I in Hobart. Okla. He will assume
i his new duties Feb. 1. He is a
I native of Jacksboro and attended
I Texas Christian university’s Brite
I College of the Bible and Yale
I University Divinity school. He is
| also a former faculty member at
TCU.
I He held pastorates at Gaines-
I ville, Beaumont and Ballinger be-
fore going to Hobart.
* Buckingham's
PRINTERY —OFFICE SUPPLIES
302 E. California
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Knight and Jack Hatcher of Era;
Mbs. (lla) Ben Davis, Hood; Mrs.
(Freda Lee) J. B. Cushing of
Ozona; Mrs. (Mary Ruth) Bert
Davis, 810 North Grand avenue,
Clyde Hatcher, 1808 Refinery
road, and Calvin Hatcher. 1000
Ritchey street, Gainesville, were
present and another daughter,
Mrs. (Marjorie) Gilbert Bentley,
of Wink was unable to attend.
The registration table was cen-
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Qkajutubiii, Shaed
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can family’s "dream home” is
ranch type, one story with a base-
ment, three bedrooms and one
and a half baths, a magazine sur-
vey indicates.
Of 5.500 readers surveyed by
Popular Mechanics, 79.5 per cent
said they would like a basement,
despite modern architects who in-
sist the basement is a thing of
the past.
Slightly more than 60 per cent
of the persons survey specified
they wanted three bedrooms in
their “dream home.”
Exactly 52 per cent said they
would like to have 1% baths.
In the survey. 57.4 per cent of
the readers said they could pay
between $10,000 and $15,000, not j
including the lot. for their home, i
But cost of materials for the
home they want in the Chicago i
area would be ebout $9,000 and it ,
would cost about $23,350 to have I
the home built by a contractor.
The Chicago area is one of the
most expensive in the nation for
home building.
many from Gainesville: Mr. and
Mrs. Clyde Hatcher and son.
Ben; Mr. and Mrs. Calvin Hatch-
er and children, Dan, Linda and
Carolyn: Mr. and Mrs. Bert Davis
and children. Janet and Kirk;
Mmes. Myrtle Blount, Fred
Hatcher, Frank Lay, Gladys Da-
vis and W. N. Pearson; Misses
Ila Hatcher, Loren Burns and
Marie Dietz; Messrs, and Mmes. •
John Speake, Roy Stone. Ewell ;
Lemons. J. R. Little, Alvin Tay-1
lor. G. C. Weatherly, C. C. House.
Elmer Hatcher. Bill Blanton and
daughter, Ira Fellers. Erroll An-
derson and Janice Flowers.
Others were Mr. and Mrs. J. B.
Observe 50+h Anniversary
chrysanthemums was flanked
with lighted candles centering
the refreshment table. A hand-
Dani Business . some sandbags, dammed up the
HOLDREGE, Neb- (UP) - A rier flow and sent the wats
group of duck hunters Went into
the dem-building business after a
blind they bum or- the Platte
river was left high and dry
through X sudden channel shift.
The huhters, rather than move the
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crocheted cloth covered the table
and a three-tiered white-iced wed-
ding cake was topped with a
miniature bride and groom. This
’ from one end and the
served from the oth-
COMMERCE AT MAIN CgomeK DIAL wol.w
games of "42’ will be played after sumption of the oven of this new Frigidaire range in an
the refreshments.________.______j eight-day contest opening Tuesday at Cliff McMahon Ap-
The word -ballot" derives from I pliances, 400 East California street.
the latin "ballotta," meaning “lit- _ g- .
tie ball.” referring to the black , AAnAAahAM PHepipe
and white balls used in Roman | T’ALI’dII Uli LIWHIV
Appliances Slates
Novel Oven Contest
The winner of a free guessing
contest slated to open at 9 o’clock
Tuesday morning at Cliff Mc-
Mahon Electric Appliances will
Eastern Star to
Have Yule Social
Members of Belle Moon chap-
ter. No. 90. Order of Eastern Star.
Reg. $19.95 Plymouth
ST ’14.95
Pay Only 75c Weekly.
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Gainesville Daily Register and Messenger (Gainesville, Tex.), Vol. 65, No. 91, Ed. 1 Monday, December 13, 1954, newspaper, December 13, 1954; Gainesville, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1580135/m1/3/: accessed July 18, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Cooke County Library.