Mt. Pleasant Daily Times (Mount Pleasant, Tex.), Vol. 36, No. 261, Ed. 1 Tuesday, February 7, 1956 Page: 6 of 6
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Senior Wesleyan
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Old Union WMA .
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Meets In Circles
Mo
The Senior Wesleyan Service
The
with
songs led by Mrs. Clara Wilmurth
voiced by Mrs. James Bell. Mrs
tional and the topic of- the pre-
a devotional; the Bible study
as
was led by Mrs. J. O. Morman,
pendable supply of natural
gas."
The next
closing prayer.
4
gear.
a demonstration
the Mary Vandiver circle
Yesterday, too, Israeli Ambas-
on
at the
church---
thjs
ar-The club presir
session Mrs RualPerkins
ness
the escape clause of the Tariff Act
from the State Deparment which
"will allow
was
and the group was dismissed by
because
that W uld breach the
meeting will be with Mrs: Mase
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met with Mrs. j. B
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Wofford.
by the group singing the hymy,
«Thj, ic N., p-+L,,, w,rjg '* *
Mrs. Alma' Haves
first- class- tickets, or- they must
over-by Mrs. Cates, after which
Revolutionary Faith.”
prayer.
to nine members..
In the low-price field
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Lowest Price
Tuesday and Wednesda,
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"Bascd >n eom'paruoi cf sugzested hat prices.
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FEBRU
Come in for a Test Drive TODAY!
12 N. Madison Ave
Phone PA4-4171
JOEL STEED MOTORS
117 West 3rd St. Phone 4-2501
6i5N. Jefferson
Phone 4-4897
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INSURANCE
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F T E COVERACE
For Thone Who
Care Enough To
study of
Classes.
In just about every model, the '56 Ford,
equipped as more and more people want it,
is the lowest-priced* carbuikt-in merica!
Monday Afternoon
The Woman’s Missionary So-
ciety of the First Baptist Church
Ford’s Thunderbird V-8 engine
(in Fairlane and Station Wagon models) .
Hollywood
Beauty Shoppe
The Nevil's Chapel Woman’s
Missionary Auxiliary met at the
community center Monday for an
For Weddings
■ For Valentine
onday
headsy
RORY
CALHOUN
A Business
Executive Needs
Protection!
B r
the Ar
Mhs
meeting will be with Mrs. Mag-
gie Justiss, 1,
meeing of the month. J
The president, Mrs.-A A. Cates
.called the meeting to ordr and
the opening prayer was offered
by Mrs Arney Winton, followed
President, Mrs. Truitt Owsley:
vice-president, Mrs. Dean Parker;
secretary-, Mrs. Jim Talley; treas-
urer, Mrs. James Johnson, and
reporter, Mrs. Robert Mangum.
The first meeting will be with
Mrs. Owsley on Feb. 9th.
COWBOY SOLDIERS
FT HUACHUCA, Ariz. tm _
You know the hazards of business; fire,
theft, accidents and compensation. Let
us plan a complete insurance program
for you!
McGuire Insurance -
Agency
Water Re
Compiled daily fro
ken at both city rer
PDMPAGR
turse.
Miss Pierson, voiced the closing
prayer. ----- -------
setve, but will nave not tamales
to go after 3 p m it was announc-
ed. too, that a club family get-
together would-be held Satur-
ay nighj2 _ -
ML Pteaaant, Texas, Daily Times, T weeds y February 7, 1950
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Continued From Page 1
ment of the domestic product.
Klurfield sail - the industry has
been told it could seek relief under
-..VP
ga de: s
dent, M
13,
‘The
GIFTS
For New Homes
For your secret pal'and
ever accasion.
New Sewing Club
Organized Monday
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786,
786,
RY SALES
BILEE
is the biggest, most powerful “8" in
the low-price field at no extra cost!
Thompson Hails Senior Wesleyan
Passage Of Natural ( Meeting At church
Cast Bill Monday
Tlask
a talk onicitzenship-
1 he. Arko H, D. Club is plan-
nine ar. interesting year.pf work.
State Department to press his
country's arms bid and reported-
ly to argue again for a security
treaty.
—While not ruling out “the pos-
sibility of arms sales to Israel.”
Continued from page 1
ference. Rep. Scott of Pennsyl-
vania told newsmen he and his
to the cotten probom..
Poage would have all domestic I
Winters
7
I He went on.to’say:
By this bill, the sovereign oil
and gas producing states have been
Christian Women’s
Fellowship Meets
For Study Periods
-• - - -
Group Number One of the Wo-
men's Fellowship pt the First
Christian Church met Monday
evening with Mrs. J. Q. Sinclair
as hostess, at her home on Fifth
Street. ----—
The meeting was opened with
prayer by Mrs. Rita Justiss and
the chairman of the group,, Mrs.
R. L Baxter, presided over the
business period.
cotton sold at 75 per cent of parity’.
Growers then-woula be given pay-
ER prevent
The life and Loves-of,
ADVENTURFS GREATES
and the closing prayer was by i
Mrs S. H. F —
^Gasoline Pric
E 2-( ent in Te
(nY "THF AssocIat
M Texans found the pi
Hine up one half a ce
WPinyat many filling
E8 The trend started
Ewhen Conoco posted
hike and To i ni
Httations in Dallas fol
Hhikes.
Ea Gulf and Shell said
Honsidering price inci
Elair said if others •
EBhould ton Texas said
EMg no change.
Let us work "shear marie” for
you with a becoming hair styl-
ing. permanent and set cau us
today.
Guild met Monday evening in the
parlor of the Methodist Church.
GILBERT
IROLAND
GREAT TV, FORD THEATRE, 8:30 P.M., WEDNESDAY, KTBS, CHANNEL 3
Siam WU
tsa, nn ati suf mas .
have been
mt ■ nut rr.nuNM
s
Please
i It there is any
minds that,wg h
road Commission
Pleasant, you she
us np import quota
AUSTIN UR— Passage of the Na-
tural Gas Bill ig a victory for the
oil-producing states who thus keep
their original oil and gas conscrva-
tion powers. Ernest Thompson of 1
the Railroad Commission said to I
day. ’. •
The world authority on oil and
I
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Carroll Vaughan
Gift Shop
404 N. Church
Phone PA4-5363
El Patio Cafe
Mexican
And
American Food
•—Across from- Memorial
Hospital
10 a.m. _ io p M
Joe Guzman'
c
’ 7
•
THE TREASURE
OF
PANCHO VILLA
reemmicoton soprmscom
Devume h, mo tbo ncmmes ter p
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Mitchum .6
a victory for the consumers since
this bill gives incentive to hunt
for oil and gas on purpose This
is what the -consumer is real!v in-
terested in—a longtime, dependable I
supply of natural .gas.” ...... stdy
’’This bill changes that'and puts
the law back where it was intended
When he original Natural Gas Act
was. passed Tin 1938...
"It is .truly a victory for the oil-
producing states in that they keep
their sovereign powers 'and it is
rest upon arms alone but rather
on the international rule of law
and upon the establishment of
friendly relations among neigh-
bors . .
Methodist WSCS ,
In Business Meet
Monday Afternoon
—The Women's-gigMy dTh
tian Service of Tennison Memor-
ial Methodist Church met at 3
pm. Monday in the church par-
lor for their regular business
named iving.rpom demonstrator
mnmhepaceorMrRatphDay.
Mes.Xora Duke and Mrs. Kin-
Protestants
Continued from Page 1
, for exprss service.
He said the Cotton Belt had
| assured him that othjer express
service would be provided if the
' trains are removed but he said
' he could be ruined if the substi-
I tute service is not equal to what
he is now getting.
Harris Thigpen of Omaha said
he would have to stay overnight
even in Mt. Pleasant, 16 miles
away, if he came by tinin.
R,M Giles, Omaha city sec-
retary. mercahnt and civic work-
F er testified that in’ 1953 postal
receipts in his city figured $20,-
thiy blasted their
WAY INTO HISTORY!
t—
2
upto the courth
for ; yourself. Fo
who have never
these things, the 1
had a chance to
not have been m
We’ve set in o
inqur dy, but
. pula' ion of legal
seen rothing to
the fight -..that’s •
- pass' nger trains
Th. railroad hi
yer in their Mr. 1
haven't filed the
j -lawyer hired by 5
other cities’and t
lines and by their
-----erhods.. . Mr; '
adds up to one th
of wits and witi
seldom see.
Hospital News
Mt. Pleasant Hosprtal and Clinic:
Admitted. Mrs. Eugene Gram-
mer of Talco, surgery. ( -
.Dismissed: Chloe Barber.
Currey Moore Clinic:
The Addie Estelle Cox buztness .
circle met in the evening at the
Spurgek. t hr"openmgpprasegoog
H Spurger. The Bible study was
led by Mrs. Norma Martin, with
all members present taking part.
Mrs. NormanLawyer dismissed-
-
-
The Old Union Woman's Mis-
sionary Auxiliary met .at the
church Monday afternoon with
'ten members present for its reg-
ular monthly program. —
Arlis Ferguson brought a devo-
tional on "Teaching Religion at
Home." taken from Deuteronomy,
6th Chapter. Mrs. Viva Allen
TONYCURTIS
good neighbor policy."
Ray Bell, president of the Assn,
of Cotton Textile Merchants of
New York, said "We have been
given the brush by the State De-
partment" and- asked whether this
country shoul permit "the Rice
Bowl economy of the East to un-
dermine the economy of our entire
.ceuan industry —
The Gathings-Acernethy Bill
would set import quotas of cotton
textiles at 150 per cent of the
average for the years 1953-54.
Harvey Atfims of West Mem-
phis, Ark i testific-that the facts
as presented by economists and
meeting with prayer. The next
was used by Mr. Johk HollanatScotttne will be with Mrs. S C.
meeting opened
four colleagues were reassured
by Dulles’ letter.
Congressional pressure built up
on another front yesterday as 8?
Democratic House members got
‘ together on a statement urging
that Israel be allowed to buy the
ArgoH. D. Club
Meets Monday With
... Mrs. V. A. Kindler
-- The Argo Home Demonstration
Club met in a called session at
the home of Mrs. V. A. Kindler
Monday afternoon, - with eleven
membe: < present.
During a business session 1956
recommendations were voted on
and- approved, and plans were
made fog a hot tamale sale next
Saturday that people had been
asking for. The club will not
gram for the afternoon was
"Sin." L 1
____Those having parts on the pro-
gram were Mrs. Lois Johnsdh.
Mrs Edith Burkhart and Mrs.
Ruby Allen. Mrs Mavis Thomas,
president, presided over the
business.—-
Mrs. B.rdie Hanson “dTsmissed
the group with prayer.
dler gave
. yrLxs f js* ?s^.^e
“'RR®'’*
56FORD
sador Abba Eban visited
The Susy Bee Sewing Club,
was organized Mondaytsafternoor
and-officers were eteeted-for the
coming year.. They are:
mSt, fn circles Monday .for Bible
all day meeting and quilted two 1 study
Auilts. There were thirteen dadies I The Alice Smith circle met with
Plg ______ I Mrs, Morri Justiss. with ten
. .. At 2 P m the president, Mrs. members and four visitors Dres-
and the opening prayer was Ira Moon, called the meeting to I ent. Mrs. Fred Bright voice the
w i . . .order for the regular Bible study opening prayer; the 103rd Psalm
Wilmurth had charge of’the devo- and Anter a song service Mrs."- n-m
Ann Waitace led in prayer. Mrs.
the local; Railway Express Com-
pany, showed that if the trains
stop running, Mt Pleasant can
expect no more than 5-day ser-
vice. where the community nowL
has full 7-day service, and that
there would be no facilities for
handling the remains of the dead.
n“ - -
Most Power
Tuesday & Wednesday
That Texas
Jamboree
With
• . Hoosier Hotshots
K:n Curtis
Jeff. Donnell
Shrts—-=
Wnal’s Brewing Bruin—
Colored. Cartoon .....
Thursday and Friday
Frenchie
—-—:— --With—2___
Joet McCrae "
Shelly Winter^
DRIVE—IN
SHoW.STARTS 7:00 P. M
Tuesday & Wednesday
. PlLcREeONy .hrsA
I Horn presided over the meeting
in the absence of Mrs. Edd Mills,
chairman, Mrs. John Ellis gave
an inspiring devotional and Mrs. "This is My Fathers World.
Mrs: Justiss gave an inspiring
devotional from 1st Peter, after
which Mrs. John Robb reviewed
the..3rd.and 4th chapters of the
on "This Revolutionary'
Faith.” The meeting was closed j
with the C.W<F. benediction. De* t
members and one new member.
Mrs. Barney Rogers, to attend- ------ einins
ance. The opening prayer was by1 Eave the Bible study - The meet-
Mrs. E. A. Garretihe lesson ! ing wa«" closed with prayer by
led by Mrs. O. C. Mason Helen Mercer. Refreshmente
were served-at the conclusion of
the meeting?
4----------—1
Thursday and Friday
A Lawless Street
With
Randolph Scott
Old Union WMA « Nevil’s Chapel WMA First Baptist WMS
In Monthly Meeting Holds Quilting At -- ----
Monday Afternoon “ Center Monday .
g0 by express or air freight, or
thes trasportedover- ’
land by hearse. In the latter in- i - m ,---------e
stance, he said, it would imposeaaThemnext meeting will be Mon-
a higher cost upon the family of
the deceased. \
.. — . . , -- ments to increase their income td
the.Eroup was- dismissed—with- the equTvalentof 90 per cent of
The Vivian
Dismissed: Martha Jane Cald-
well. .
Mlemeria}- Hospitat
Admitted Nancy Mae Copper
• medical; L. L Russell, medical.'
and Mrs. R C. Chadwell. medical
Dismissed: Mrs. J. E. Cornelius
and son.
freshments of cookies and cold
. drinks.
__aeEgda
IT -3KTY"=
tuAsiszrmsb#Tox
The Mary Leigh Legg circle
met with Mrs. Nannie Sanders’
with ten present.. Mrs Walter
Taylor opened the meeting with |
prayer: Mrs. Clay Russell led the
ers but the entire industry are now
at the fork of the road and the
direction- they take from here may
well decide their .survival or ex"
tintion. -a -
The committee-is-- to consider
later a bill by Rep. Poage of Texas,
aimed at providing long-range aid I
685 62; in 1954 they were $22,-
740.71 and in 1955..theyhad in-
creased to $26,412.40. but if the
trains were pulled off he ould
see only a decline in receipts for
the future.
_ Hari is Thigpen, merchant and
insurance man, and J. E. Pate,
postmaster. both of Omaha, also
tobk the stand for their com-
muHty. ,, —
The Omaha residents were fol-
lowed on the stand by Dan Lati-
met, oc retailer: Dick Zachry.
Jr., of the marketing division of
the American Liberty Oil Com-
-pany-and Harry-Farragh, jeweler,
all of Mt. Pleasant, who showed
the adverse effects ihat would
result from., the loss of adequate
express service.
They were followed by Abb
Smith, Jr.,.of Smith-Bates Funer-
al Home, .who testified to laws
affecting the shipment of bodies
from one community -to another,
speeifying they must be trans-
ported inbagae ears under two
The.AnitaLowe circle met at | bers in attendance. The muting
the church with eight regular was opened with prayer by Mrs.
Bradley Witt andafterabusi-—
marketing specialists "clearly in-
dicate that not only cotton produc-
onat&ng scriptures from thc
LMh Chapter- Lar— A stmi't
business session was presided
Harry-Grissom. clerk diiver for
thetr
Farm
40 mhniedor
GENE BARRY DAN O HERUHY
ANGELA LANSBURY
— GEORSE pouenz - *■ NH -I wusan
Shorts
- Paramount News
__Hollywood Fathers ,
Thursday and Friday
Mrs. Clarence Sanders voiced
the opening prayer and Mrs. J. F.
Palmer, president, conducted the
business and announced the next
District Guild meeting, to be held
in Linden Sunday afternoon. ,, e _ ..
Mr, Inu " i U S- weapons that it requested
Mrs. L. D. Hitt gave the devo- months ago.
tonai,and Miss Betty Pierson ' The Democratic statement said
gqveHefirst part of. the study Israet seeks 59 million dollars
p .. .. --------- worth Of arms "strictly for pur-
Lasting Pease. Miss Pierson then posed of self-defense " "
snoweda film in .connection with. The Israeli i.quest was, made
the study with Mrs. Conley Hess I after Egypt completed an arms-
&wing the meaning of the pic- for-cotton deal with Czechoslo-
vakia last year. Under that deal.
Egypt bought about 80 millio
dollars worth of Communist war (
Paul Cameron gave an jatarost-
ing study on the topic. "This
licious refreshments of pie and I
coffee were served to those pres-
ent.
Group Two met at the home of
Mrs. Pat Bryant.
Admitted: Carolyn- Davis! meeting —was opened with
medical; Mrs. Pearl Shepperd, . the- Lond’s Prayer and Mrs. Vic '
medical, and Jerry Moore of
Lone Star, surgery.
gas said he central government
will mot now be able td usurp the . _ -_______________, ,
states' powers. • "To Combine Our Efforts. For
Thompson said also that the “5" " "
consumer will benefit because it
Mrs. Fred Traylor. The next
. Eollowingashort.business
session refreshments were served
bers and one visitorpresent, the-group.wita-prasgenex
Prayer was by Mrs. J. E. Witt,meeting wil be a joint one wit
the Bible study by Mrs. L. E J “ " " ” -"""t
. Barmore and the ctbsing prayer
by Mrs. C. T. Holcomb The next
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ald t urges all its members to
attend < meeting to work.to,
get projects The next
‛ ’ • with Mrs.
Dai on Thursday, February 16,
at 130 pm- - 1
At the close, of the meeting
Mi ' Kundler served delicious re-
restored their original powers in
---- - . ........a „„ otandgas conservation. The Phil-
garden ne with the club members i HPs decision by the U.S. Supreme
• anning better Court in 1954 had clouded these
ithusyeamTheclubpresi- powers by holding that the Fed-I
‛rs Edna Martin ako gavetera Power Commission had pricer I
fixing powers on gas at the well-
head in the field where it was pro- .
duced. I
tilitiesuHbelheld at will assuse him a “longtime de-
parity. Funds for these payments
Lwould be produced by an excise
to continue the .tax on all cotton, textiles sold ini
Five Spiritual : this country—those imported as I
well as those manufactured here I
orma Wofford was
Dulles i said in his letter; "It is ____________________
our belief that the security of butthat it runs .into opposition
states in the Near East cannot f---- e---- • " ■ ■
atudy and Mrs. E. J. Posey
voiced the closing prayer. The
next meeting will be with Mrs.
Russell.
The Fern Herrington circle met
with Mrs. W. P; Jones with
twelve members and one visitor
president. Mrs. D. C. Chadweh ‘a
voiced prayer; Mrs. W. L. Lyle
led a devotional; Mrs. A. S.
Mitchell was study leader, and
Mrs. Harry Grissom"closed- the
taught the lesson from the 8th
Chapter of Matthew. "The Lots Glass circle met with
After a short busmess session Mrs, j M Melton with tenmem-
Mrs. Bonnie Stracener.voiced the
LAKE ELEV ATI
ndine Below Spill
w Lake • 7 fe
d Like. 4 fee
RAINFALL
esday night
with eight present. Prayer was
Soldiers at this post now have a offered by Mrs. w s Swint:
chance to play’owboy. The Army ' the lesson was led by- Mrs. w
has leased a dude ranch, the A. Ford, who also dismissed thef.
Little Outfit Ranch, for 50 men 1 group with prayer. The next]
dl ;1 ‘‘“HI to spend five-day leaves j meeting will be'with Mrs W*B "
free. Wofford —
GRAING
SHEUEY
__Wt spent most
the hearing y
heart-every won
presented .ag
be asked to picl
highlight of the he
choose a remarl
prompt u, we hear
Mt?Pleasant's owr
Dan Latimer.
Dan had been pi
by Mr Wine to tes
in ‘his opinion,
wol be adverse
the passenger sen
continued. He wa:
ty^rnss examina
Fidde
It so happened t
-'Statement that
~pfeciate bettter pas
than-wehave-naw
at an example the
daughter in.college
time she came hor
hhad to meet hei
-ahd drive her bon
i Mr Fiddes asked
« took to drive to ]
- back to Mt Pleasa
Dan said about tl
Mr. Fiddes made
that that wasn’t mu
‘*1 used to livein J
said “and it tookN
to get home from
"That’s why I I
PleasantDan fema
A simple stateme
butthats wfiy "th
towns arid little tov
that wh the boys
Llgwns know all the
the " • town . .
spend all their- tin
get home from wori
—f—e -___’
—---4Wi are nul going
what the outcome ol
i will be. We don’t ki
L can tell you this:
LjEven though the
E. . . that’s us po‘ bo
Muo strikes against u
^Beginning . . . what w
Hof the Commission
Make part "and with
erain conducted by
Who scemingly has t
EPith the failroad . .
Moad wins its request
1
FSill he after the batt I
■nd they will know i
WBle, too.
SPECIAL NOTICE!
IJQVBLEBREASTEi) COATS-
MA DE SINGLEBREA STED.
ne- The FactoryWay. •
Thornton Tailoring Co.
Phone PA4-4161
— , Performance has madeFord s V-8.
f gyqegpc thelargest-selling ‘ ‘8" in the world.
---‛g63UNOUUCl Latestfigures show more people bought
---------------------------------------------Ford V-8’s in WiwHhan, the two other
low-priced eights combined!
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