The Canadian Record (Canadian, Tex.), Vol. 66, No. 28, Ed. 1 Thursday, July 14, 1955 Page: 3 of 8
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• For Sede
BEAVTIFUL Blooming gerani-
urns, potted for gifts. Also cut-
tings for planting. 1016 Hobart.
G. O. Flowers. 28-2p
TWO LARGE air conditioning
units, complete with duct work
and scaffolding. Equipped with
two 3-HP motors and two 2-HP
motors. Can be purchased sapar-
ately or as a unit. Both in good
condition. See Tom Abraham at
The Fair. 28-tfc
FOR SALE: Rabbit Fryers while
they last. Phone 91. W. O. Mc-
Gee. 27-2p
100,000 feet 8% P>Pe 28.55 wt.
wall .322. Machine cleaned and
beveled 20'-40' lengths. Suitable
for irrigation and casing appli-
cations. Phone 236-237, Wood-
ward, Okla., Razien Metals Co.
25-4c
BABY CHICKS & Started Chicks.
Each Tuesday and Friday. Pro-
ducing all leading breeds. Mc-
intosh Hatchery, Phone 52, Shat-
tuck, Okla. 10-tfc
GAS FOR LESS.
Company.
Fraser Grain
15-tfe
• Legal Notice
• Classified AdrortUementa oso your bMt way of selling,
trading or buying small items or serrices. Tpu hti money
by paying casta wttta your ad. Batei 3c per word lint insertion.
2c per word each additional insertion. Minimum charge for
ton words. 20c feo on first insertion of charged classified
JURY "ROOM
CONTRACTORS' NOTICE '
OF TEXAS
HIGHWAY CONSTRUCTION
Sealed proposals for construct-
ing 15.774 miles of Gr., Strs.,
Base & Surf, from US 83, 16.0 mi.
south of Canadian to 12.5 mi.
East: from end of FM 2124, 3.0
mi. east FM 277, east to Okla-
homa State line on Highway No.
FM 277 & FM 2124, covered by
S 466 (2) & S 1360 (1), in Hemp-
hill County, will be received at
the Highway Department, Aus-
tin, until 9:00 A. M., July 19,
1955, and then publicly opened
and read.
This is a "Public Works" Pro-
ject, as defined in House Bill No.
54 of the 43rd Legislature of the
State of Texas and House Bill
No. 115 of the 44th Legislature
of the State of Texas, and as
such is subject to the provisions
of said House Bills. No provis-
ions herein are intended to be
in conflict with the provisions of
said Acts.
In accordance with the pro-
visions of said House Bills, the
State Highway Commission has
ascertained and set forth in the
proposal the wage rates, for
each craft or type of workman
or mechanic needed to execute
the work on above named pro-
ject, now prevailing in the lo-
cality in which the work is to be
performed, and the Contractor
shall pay not less than these
wage rates as shown in the pro-
posal for each craft or type of
laborer, workman or mechanic
employed on this project.
Legal holiday work shall be
paid for at the regular govern-
ing rates.
Plans and specifications avail,
able at the office of L. K. Can-
trell, Resident Engineer, Canadi-
an, Texas, and Texas Highway
Department, Austin. Usual rights
reserved. 27-2c
"I'm sorry, Your Honor—we found a barbershop quartet
among the jurors, and the only thing we're in harmony
" on is 'Old Man River.'"
• Special Services
KIRBY Sales and Service. For
Free Showing in Your Home,
Call 147, Canadian, Texas. J. B.
Wallis, Authorized Dealer. 28-4p
Daily, weekly, monthly, rooms,
furnished apartments, with
private bath, with or without
TV. Tipps Apts. 28-tfc
I AM NOW handling the Ama-
rillo Daily Paper route as well
as the Pampa News route. If you
wish to take either one of these
papers or if you miss your pa-
per, call 526-W. Wilbur Porter.
27-tic
FOR HAULING or Trucking of
any kind, call 526-W. Wilbur
Porter. 27-ifc
PRACTICAL NURSE will keep el-
derly people at her home or
nurse in their home. Inquire at
Jeff McDaniels or Sue Reames
at Briscoe route. Mrs. K. S. Bal-
lard. 25-4c
EXPERT IRONING. Mrs. J. W.
Hale, Poindexter Apts.,, 23-Cp
• Legal Notice
NOTICE OF DISSOLUTION OF
PARTNESSHIP
Notice is hereby given that the
partnership lately subsisting be-
tween R. T. ALEXANDER and
TED ALEXANDER, Hemphill
county, Texas, under the name of
R. T. ALEXANDER AND SON,
was dissolved by mutual consent
on the 30th day of April, 1955.
WITNESS this 30th day of A.
pril, 1925.
R. T. ALEXANDER
TED ALEXANDER
25-4p
• For Bent
ONE BEDROOM APARTMENT,
Unfurnished, and Brick Du-
plex, garage attached. Hobdy
Motor Co, 24-tfc
RENTALS
5 Room Furnished House—
Garage. Waslyoom. Basement,
on.pavement.
3 Room Furnished Efficiency
Apt. — Close to Town
5 Room Unfurnished House.
For Rent. Close to Hospital
and School.
See JOHN WILKINSON
Phone 34. 25-tfc
For Rent: 2-bedroom, five room
house, unfurnished. Close to
schools. Phone 34. 21-tfc
For Rent: 3 - room efficiency
apartment, furnished, water
paid. Call 34. 21-tfc
For Rent: 1, 2, and 3-room apart-
ments for rent, furnished. Call
306-J, Mrs. W. R. Hines. 11-tfc
FURNISHED APARTMENT for
rent. Ted Alexander. Phone
9016-F-31. 11-tfc
APARTMENT for rent. Mrs. Tom
Hext, Phone 340 J. 7-tfc
Two apartments for rent. Mrs.
John Q. Davidson, Phone 273-J.
45-tfc
For rent: 1 bedroom furnished
apartment. Inquire next door
at L. B. Cook's. 1323 S. Main.
41-tfc
Trade in Canadian
SHARPENING: Power Mower -
$4.50; Hand Mcwer—$3; Hand 1 and Hershel Sanford of Amaril-
Saw—$1. Otis G. Riley, Ü15 Gir- lo, Elmer Lee Sanford and fam-
ALLISON NEWS: WRECK VICTIMS HOME FROM HOSPITAL
Polio Victim Tommy Levitt Has
Check-up; No Surgery Required
By MRS. LESTER LEVITT j H. R. Warren spent the week-
H. A. Galloway of Vernon vis- I end at Wellington with Mr. and
ited his daughter, Mrs. Darrell Mrs. Dudley McMillan.
Malin and family, a few days! Joe Cheney and family cf Port
last week. Mrs. Malin took her'Arthur spent the week-end here
father home Saturday. Í in the parental Carl Levitt home.
Darrell Harrison and family The ^orn Bradstreets and Lloyd
Club News and Social Affai:
Seventy Guests Attend Open
House at Methodist Parsonage
Open house was held at the
First Methodist Church parson-
age Mpnday evening, July 11,
betweerh. 6:30 anl 8:30 p. m. in
order to give church members
an opportunity to see the new
furniture which has been dona-
ted to the parsonage.
In the receiving line were the
Rev. and Mrs. T. G. Craft and
Mrs. Oley Wilson, president of
the WSCS.
Dainty cookies, nuts and punch
were served by Mrs. Dale Nix
and Mrs. John Glenn. The table
was laid with a white cloth and
decorated with a centerpiece of
white gladioli and red roses. Bo-
quets of fresh garden flowers
ranged throughout the house.
Miss Eura Mae Reid presided
at the guest book and approx-
imately seventy guests were reg-
istered.
Among the major items of new
furnishings given to the parson-
age were a divan and two up-
holstered chairs, a bedroom suite
and a dining room table and
chairs. These were given by the
church and various groups and
individuals in the church.
Mrs. Frank Shaller
Hostess Thursday
To Anonymous Club
Mrs. Frank Shaller was host-
ess Thursday afternoon, July 7.
to the members and guests of
the Anonymous Club.
Following luncheon at the City
Cafe, the group met in the Shal-
ler home for an afternoon of
bridge.
Mrs. Frank McMordie tallied
high for the day and Mrs. Mar-
jorie Waterfield scored second
high.
Present was guest Mrs. Jack
Lawrence and members Mrs. J.
P. Ingwersen, Mrs. Wiley Wright,
Mrs. French Arrington, Mrs. Mc-
Mordie, Mrs. Waterfield. Mrs. E.
Friendly Needle
Club Meets in
Chas. Teas Home
Members of the Friendly
Needle Club were entertained
Friday, July 8, in the home of
Mrs. Chas. Teas.
Along with their needlework,
the group also enjoyed several
piano selections of variations of
sacred music, rendered by Mrs.
Teas.
Refreshments were served to
guest, Mrs. R. J. Paxton of Hoi*
ley, and members Mesdames S.
E. Arnold, Will Crow. John Dav.
idson, Drew Cantwell. John L,
Pundt, J. L. Cleveland, Jim Own*
bey, W. R. Hines, C. L. Fry and
the hostess.
QUEEN'S CATCH - A tasty
snook is proudly displayed by
angler Lynn Ann Elliott, queen
of the Miami Beach, Fla., sum-
mer fishing tournament Thirty-
one varieties of fish are recog-
nized in the July 4th through
Labor Day contest.
Forgey Girls Are
Picnic Hostesses
Janet and Eleanor Forgey were
hostesses to a picnic and swim-
ming party Sunday afternoon at
their ranch home.
The group spent the afternoon
Friendship Class
Has Picnic Tuesday
At City Park
Members of the Friendship
Class of the First Methodist
Church met Tuesday evening.
July 12, at the City Park for
their monthly picnic.
Following the picnic supper, a
short business meeting was held.
Attending were the Rev. and
Mrs. T. G. Craft, Mr. and Mrs. B.
L. Zenor, Mr. and Mrs. Walter
Killebrew, Mrs. Horace Rivers
and chlidren, Mr. and Mrs. Jack
Parsons and Mike, Mr. and Mrs,
Erbin Crowell and children, Mr.
and Mrs. Oley Wilson and chiL
dren, Mrs. G. F. Hoover, and Mr.
and Mrs. Wilbur Killebrew.
Ace High Club
Meets in Douglass
Home Tuesday
Mr. and Mrs. Charles Douglass
were hosts to members of the
Ace High Bridge Club in their
home Tuesday evening.
Present were Mrs. Tom Abra-
ham, Mr. and Mrs. Ted Alexan-
der. Mr. and Mrs. John D. Glenn,
Mr. and Mrs. Tom Riley, Mr.
and Mrs. Ted Rogers, Dr. and
Mrs. Rush Snyder, and the hosts.
In the games. Mrs. Glenn and
■; F. Brainard, Mrs. Cap Kelley swimming and afterward enjoy- Mr. Rogers won high, and Mrs.
and the hostess. Mrs. Shaller.
aud.
23-lptfc
WE BUY JUNK iron, batteries,
and metal. Quality Body Shop.
49-tfc
• Salesmen Wanted
WANTED AT ONCE: Older man
not subject to military service
for good Rawleigh business near-
by. Stop working for others. Be
your own boss. Good Profits. If
interested, write at once. Raw-
leigh's, Dept. TXG-101-AA. Mem-
phis. Tenn. 28-lp
Trade in Canadian
Your FRIENDLY Canadian
¡Merchant Wants to Serve You.
GAS
is the fuel which helps to modernize the
home. It is the fuel for
Healing
Air Conditioning
Cooking
Hot Water
Refrigeration
Clothes Drying
Garbage Disposal
Without this multiple purpose fuel, it would
be difficult, if not impossible to make a home
modern. Gas is the agent which not only
enables millions of people to enjoy the com-
forts of a modern home, it actually provides
many of these comforts.
Public SeritoííátBBRrilo
on Of Item
Davidsons from Wheeler called
Sunday in the Levitt home.
ily of Keys, Oklahoma, Mrs. Rox
ie Sanford of Reydon, Okla., and
Rev. and Mrs. Carl Milstead of
Buckeye, Arizona, visited in the
Bruce Harrison home over the
week-end.
Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Levitt of
Amarillo are spending this week
with Mr. and Mrs. M. K. Levitt
and Jimmy.
Sunday dinner guests in the
Ernest Begert home were Mr.
and Mrs. Ray Brown and Mrs.
Emily Richardson.
The Leon Boydston family
moved to Dumas recently.
Carl Sharp and A. Couch who
were recently injured in a car
wreck near Twitty returned to
their homes here Saturday from
the Shamrock General Hospital.
Harley Wright and family and
Mr. and Mrs. A. B. Evans visited
George Bradstreet at the Wheel-
er hospital Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. Carl Levitt took
tneir son, Tommy, back to the
clinic at Gonzales last week for
a check-up. He was able to re-
turn home with them and did
not have to undergo surgery as
had been expected. Mary Ann
Brown went as far as Austin
with the Levitts and is spending
a few days there with her sis-
ter, Mrs. Donna Jo Helm and
family.
J. E. McCatherin and family of
Hereford and Sterlin Parrish and
family of Shamrock were week-
end guests in the M. Ball home.
Mr. and Mrs. Ives Finch of
Tulsa, Oklahoma visited H. R.
Warren here last week.
Mrs. Leroy Patterson is spon-
soring. the junior girls encamp-
ment at the Pan Fork Associa-
tion camp near Wellington this
week. Several of the girls from
here attended.
Miss Patsy Huff returned to
her home Saturday after attend-
ing the first session of summer
school at West Texas College.
Patsy will receive her Master's
degree at graduation time this
fall.
Mr. and Mrs. Archie Dillon vis-
ited Mr. and Mrs. L. K. Field
and Mrs. Ada Alexander at
Wheeler Sunday.
Lyn Brown and family of Du-
mas visited in the Charley Brown
and Joe Walsh homes over the
week-end.
Mrs. Earl Rhea and children
recently returned from a two
WSCS Has Social
And Business
Meeting Thursday
The Woman's Society of Chris-
tian Service met in a business
and social session in the First
Methodist Church Thursday af-
ternoon. July 7.
Mrs. T. G. Craft was formally
welcomed by president Mrs. Olev
Wilson.
Following the business meet-
ed a picnic-style lunch at the
house.
Attending were Sue Derby.
Barbara Norvill. Jan Epton. Tom-
my Hobdy, Eugene Schoenhals,
Snyder and Mr. Alexander were
awarded low scoie prizes.
Charles Cole. Bob Mathews, Har.
mon White and the hostesses.
weeks trip to Michigan where.the program. "The Chai
they visited with friends.
Mrs. Joe Bill Barnard of Ama-
rillo visited in Canadian Tues-
day with her parents, Mr. and
Mrs. Joe Reid.
Bill Flewelling jr. returned
home recently from Beien. New
Mexico, where he has been work-
ing on the railroad.
lenge of the City." was presented
by Mrs. A. S. Jackson and Mrs.
B. L. Zenor.
The group then met for a so-
cial hour in Fellowship Hall.
Hostesses were Mrs. J. L. Cleve-
land. Mrs. F. D. Teas and Mrs.
W. A. Kessie sr.
Amarillo visitors Monday were
Mr. and Mrs. Jack Lawrence.
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Ezzell, Ben. The Canadian Record (Canadian, Tex.), Vol. 66, No. 28, Ed. 1 Thursday, July 14, 1955, newspaper, July 14, 1955; Canadian, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth183756/m1/3/: accessed March 28, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Hemphill County Library.