The Alto Herald (Alto, Tex.), Vol. 41, No. 52, Ed. 1 Thursday, May 7, 1942 Page: 4 of 8
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UNWOOD
TOMATO TW!NF
We have a iarge supply of T<.m^
Red Tup Cane Seed, Biack Ey-,t
Sudan (it'ass Seed.
us foi- Lone Star Baby ('hki.
Swift's, Lone Star r^'
.. J. CARNE^HtS \
Phone to 6R0CERY FEE0AW0ffRHUZERS Au^,
See
Amour $ .
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nlee.:rt
S.;n Ant'Ti".
far ns Lut'kin
E'tmPegues. av<
. ice. leftFridav:
/ was accompanied
ins pretty young br:r.e. ner
, thcr. -.un: and a friend. Eiton r..;
own a brave spirit in the decision
.^'. latf]ynia('.eir hi-^:e. F:rst. r
-in" a sweet christian ni l tor
s-wife to -hare with :.iT. thejys
hi i!!s of I.fe. Second, taking the
:td on his side, consecrating his
to His cause. Then coming to th:
t-.t when our tur.try.s being
::Kl<wed
Houston is
?,!rs. Sudie
er-
ithwarciouds. offering
-. service t do what he could in
tese hours of great peri!. Friday.
ying goocby to the littie \v:!e he
ent to do is duty. America has n?
reed for fear when brave red blooded
boys l.ke Elton leave all to go cut in
service for her cause.
Miss Lofs Gotf is in Ccnroe with
her sister. AL -.F! yd Bh.ekmar. —
whose husband is sick. }
^Irs. Johnnie ^Iontgom:ry and g
family cf ^Iorrill spent 1. st week v. itn g
her mother. ^Irs. F. W. Ferguson. !g
Mrs. C. C. Askew w..s called home j B
to Center Thursday. Her daughter jg
Jimmy, had measles. ^!rs. Askew had
jbeen here nursing her sister. ^Irs. Jeff ^ ^
Pnrrish, whoisill.
^Irs. C. C. Bowdon spent from Fri- lK,i:
day until Al< nday with friends n
Lufktn. the Florences and Jordans.
^tiss Opal Parker of
visiting her mother.
Parker.
Mr.-. !<u! i!."'ignf Huntsville spent
^Ior.day night with her sister. Mrs. W.!
T. Williams.
Letters from Pvt. James O. Sclman
of Camp Elliott. San Diego.
the first weeks in army life
cour.gements fade away
seen through
vou can face t
iCfiptio
s ys after
httlcdis-
Life
t different angle anc'
icw'rldwtthabradcr
\ sion with what a boys life means to
his country. B< ys like James are
truly the bitckbone of the country.
Ail honor to our boys.
Mr. and Mrs. R. E. Arrant and
(' iughte-r oi Hotiston spent the week-
end With the i.rmer's p.ients. Mr.
and Mrs..!. H. Arrant.
Mr. and ?s]
baby. Dun, t :
guests of AI. T
and Mrs. J. H
'^'"'tdMrs. H
MORMIMG
TnnsinDaH:
ver Griff
ndMrs.
Every AfternnDii i. , Mr.
tldren o
Gives ycu up-]
local events.'
comics, all the !.
you well infom*'
COURtEK
HOTHF()K()\]Y
Hither Paper t ir-
The above map of Texas shows the War Bond
tnotas. by counties, for the month of May, 1M2. Tota)
W*r Bond quota for the State is $18,594,500. Every
income earner in the State is expected to step-up War
Bond purchases on a basis of ten per cent or more of
)ncome. Thts ts necessary to hetp America's armed
forces take the offensive against the Axis powers. The
American votuntary method of War Bond purchases
must be successfu! in reaching the quotas set by the
Treasury Department for every county 4n the nation.
The job of every American now is to stop spending and
i save doiiars to hetp win the War.
WESLEY BIBLE CLASS SOCIAL
The Women's Wesley Bible Class
of the Alto Methodist church met
the past Thursday in a soci.al meet-
ing at the church. A Mother's Day
program was rendered as follows:
As the members and guests gath-
ered around the banquet table, the
hymn "I Would Be True" was played
softly by Mrs. T. R. Crawford, and
after they were seated, selections of i
old time favorite hymns were also
played by Mrs. Crawford.
A saxaphone Duet: "Remember
Pearl Harbor," was rendered by
BIRTHDAY PARTY
Mrs. W. E. Hagen entertained a
number of the younger set with a
birthday party Thursday night, in
honor of the fifteenth birthday of
her daughter, Josie Lou.
The reception and dining room
suites were decorated with arrange-
ments of pink radiant roses. Favors
were pink and white carnations.
The dining table w.as centered with
a large pink cake, with sixteen lightea
pink candles, the words "Happy
Birthday Josie Lou" across the top in
green. Surrounding the cake was an
OF tNCOME
tS OUR QUOTA
!N WAR BONDS
HO^lE MAKERS S. S. CLASS
Misses Jo Frances Roberson and Jes-I arrangement of pink radiant roses,
sie Margaret Fisher. "My Mother's ;Punch was served from a crystal
Prayers Have Followed Me"was,bo\vI.
sung as a quartette by Mesdames T.
R. Crawford. Jack Phillips, and
Messrs. A. E. D^nheim and Rev. W.A.
McKee. Saxaphone duet, "Long,
Long Ago" by Misses Jo Frances
Roberson and Jessie Margaret Fish-
er. Reading: "Look Aloft" by Mrs.
R. R. Stribling. At the close of the
program. Mrs. Hattie Tullis thanked
those who had a part on the program
and expressed appreciation in behalf
of the class for the splendid program.
Gifts to the class sisters were pre-
sented, each cne present bringing a
picture of their mother and placed it
on display for all to admire.
Those present were: Rev. and Mrs.
W. A. McKee. Mesdames A. E. Boyd,
W. W. Reusseau, Bill Kelly, B. H.
MeLendon. A. G. Rozelle. Albert Hol-
comb. Jack Phillips. W. N. Rober-
son, T. R. Crawford, W. M. Thomas,
R. R. Stribling. John Holcomb. Hat-
tie Tullis, Laura Musick.M.W. Rozelle.
Miss Elaine McNeil, Bobby Hol-
comb. Jacqueline Sue Phillips. Misses
Jo Frances Roberson, Jessie Margaret
Fisher and Wynoca Crawford.
The gifts were opened by the
honoree and admired by all present.
Games were played and all too soon
the hour c.ame to say goodnight.
Those present were:
man, Horace Roland Rix, Carroll
Holcomb, Jr., Phila Gene Hill, Frank
Knight, Jr., Sara Erwin, Dickie Allen,
Truitt Lanier, Ruby Lee Knight,
Harvey Treadwell Jr., Bennie Jear-
Baiiey, Muzette Collier, Alfred Dan-
heim. Jo Ethyle Nicar, Travis Spears.
Betty Jean Conner, Jack Ivie.
The Home Makers S. S. Class of the
Alto Baptist Church, met Tuesday
with Mrs. E. M. Kolb. Nine members
were present.
After the business was finished.
Mrs. Ted Moore gave a beautiful re-
view of the first two chapters of the
\)ook, "Mabel Clemet." At the meet-
ings to follow the book will be con-
tinued.
Delicious refreshments were served
by the hostess and the meeting ad-
Sonny Pear-turned.
The next meeting will be June 9
CLASSIFiED ADS
J. H. Moseley, Optometrist, Rusk,
Texas, with 41 years in the practice
of Optometry. Allen Drug Store on
the First and Third Mondays in each
month.
Will be in Wells the second and
fourth Mondays in each month.
tyea Examined Free. Satitfaetion
NOTICE—Wo will grind feed the
first two Saturdays in May, then
no more until after tomato season.
The shed equipped for tomato
packing, is for rent during the
tomato season. 2-p.
McKenzie's Feed Mill.
A commentator wonders what
grandfather would have made of the
word "unzip"; just about as much as
his grandson can make of "giddap."
An editorial headline asks: "Do
poets die young?" Our private in-
vestigator informs us that, unfor-
tunately, the worst ones do not.
K)H SALE—Five good wheels with
five good tires and good Chevrolet
Sedan attached.
Mrs. Joe Merriwether.
KM' SALE—Two good milch cov.s,
fresh. Also have good piano for
sale or will trade for good cow.
Mrs. W. H. Brunt. Alto, Texas.
FOR SALE—Corn, mule, and plow
tools. See or write B. E. Conner,
Alto, Texas.
WANTED—Will pay best market
price for Corn, Cattle, and Hogs.
W. E. Bailey,
tfc Phone 2 L-S-L.
STOP THAT ITCH!XC
If bothered with Eczema, Tetter
Heat, Poison Oak, Itch, Sores on
Children Boyd's Pharmacy will sell
you a jar of Black Hawk Ointment
on a guarantee. Price 50c and
Ringworm, Athletes Foot, Prickly
85c. 7-c.
SUPPLEMENT YOUR
SUGAR WITH
PURE RIBBON CANE
SYRUP
st.eo
PER GALLON
See Dudiey Lawson or
Tom Nicar
BBH
TO MAKE GtARS QUIETER
AMD TO SAVE WEAR ON GEARS
) PUT SUMMER SINCLAIR
LUBRICANTS tN TRANSMISSION
ANO DEFERENTIAL
of Fort '
sofAlte
the Gor
id Mrs. (
ient Sun
B. Frost
here St
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MEDiCWE AND SURGERY .
ALTO KYKKY WEDNESDAY AXD SA'H t'.mt nd Mrs.
FROM 3 ]). tn. TO 8 P. M. and Jin
X-Ray Laboratory
A! AO n-
nd Mrs.
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me. Mr.
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Mr. &
ldren
7om D<
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Dr. W. WaHace Midi,
Laboratory B!or ^
Nose and Thr(mf".G!nssfS Fitted Rt ^
HERE'S HOW StNCLAtR DEALERS
S!NCLA)R-;ze YOUR CAR FOR SUMMt
flO HELP PREVENT AKW is here
THEN ) PILL. THE CRANK-CASE
WtTH StNCLAtR MOTOR OIL.
)T LASTS SO L0N6 )T SAVES
MONEY
) REMOVE ANDLUB^:- j Mrs. 1
FRONT WHEELS AS YO^t.
MANUFACTURER RECCMM!
t CLEAM YOUR RADIATOR
OP AMT)-FREEIE RUST ANO
SLUOGE. THtS HELM PRE-
OVERHEATtMQ
WHEN ) COME TO THE CHASSIS
t USE ASPECIAL SINCLAIR
LUBRICANT THAT HELPS
REDUCE WEAR!
4*'
ANOTOGtVE YOU
BETTER SUMMER
PERFORMANCE
t CLEAN ANO
ADJUST SPARK
PLUGS. OF COURSE
) CHECK YOUR
BATTERY!
HAVE YOUR CAR
PLAY SAFE*
S!NCLA!R-fzect FOR SUMMER
SpecicW combination price of man/ Sinclair deafer:
' "WtpKr i 6t, SinfMr
J
FOR
SP<
SiNCLAiR-ize
Your Cars and Trucks No^**
A.
ALTO
H. JETER
District Agent
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Weimar, F. L. The Alto Herald (Alto, Tex.), Vol. 41, No. 52, Ed. 1 Thursday, May 7, 1942, newspaper, May 7, 1942; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth215030/m1/4/: accessed April 25, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Stella Hill Memorial Library.