The Shamrock Texan (Shamrock, Tex.), Vol. 31, No. 66, Ed. 1 Thursday, July 19, 1934 Page: 2 of 6
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THE SHAMROCK TEXAN, Shamrock. Texas
Thursday, July 19,lfl
Wheeler Locals
By Anna Mae Puett
Mrs. C. N. Wofford and son, John,
and Prank Wofford of Shamrock
left Sunday to visit with relatives
In Tulsa. Miss Krsn Jett, who has
been visiting with the Woffords, re-
turned with then: to her home at
Tulsa.
visit with her parents who live at
Oglesby. They were accompanied
by Robert Stiles and Miss Beth
Stiles to Childress.
Mr. Slocum of Oklahoma City was
visiting with friends and transact-
ing business in Wheeler Sunday aft-
ernoon.
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ThiL airview of San Francisco', waterfront, startlnfl point of trouble which developed Into a general
WHEELER NEWS
SOCIETY
PERSONALS
M1tn Wiley Is
Party Hostess
Miss Martha Alice Wiley enter-
tained for a group of friends with
a slumber party at her home Friday
night. Everyone reported a nice
time.
Guests Included: Qeraldlne
and
Johnnie Lewis, Lavell Jaco, Orveta, of this week.
By Anna Mac Puett
J. B. Clark of Shamrock was a
Wheeler business caller Monday.
Mr. and Mrs. Clint Wofford of
Briscoe were visiting in Wheeler
Sunday.
Patrolman R. H. Routh was trans-
acting business In Wheeler the first
puett, Gwyndolyn Puett, Ruth Barr,
Oeneva Britt, Beatrice Miller, Bon-
nie Shim-nan. Louise Craig and Ella
Pearl Btarkley.
Misses Blanche Adams and Clara
Flnsterwald were Shamrock callers
Saturday night.
Mr. and Mrs. T. L. Gunter, Mrs.
Buford Conwell, Roe Green and Bill
Choir Holds Perrin were Shamrock callers Sat-
“Scavangcr” Party urday night.
In the basement of the Methodist1 P. R. Yeakley, pastor of the
church Friday night, July 13, mem- Church of Christ of Wheeler, is con-
bers of the choir enjoyed a “scavan- ducting a meeting In tlie Hay Hol-
ier party.” Forty-five minutes were low community this week. It is un-
given to the divided groups of four
to find these articles: Two Ivy leaves,
1933 penny, any animal except dog
or insect, one four-leaf clover, a
corn-cob pipe that has been used,
funniest thing that they could find,
an American flag, a raw carrot, a
raw peanut, day before yesterdav's
paper, a chicken feather, old-fash-
ioned night shirt, three hairs from
a horse’s tail, a black silk stocking,
worn overshoe, three smooth rocks,
harmonica, a horse shoe, and four
needles threaded with red thread.
Plorence Merrlman, Tom Wood, Er-
nest Gordon and Charlie Hix were
awarded the prize for finding more
of these articles than anyone, hav-
ing found all except two.
Delicious refreshments of punch,
sandwiches and cookies were served
to those present. Guests were: Flor-
ence Merrlman, Inez Shipman, Exle
decided just how long the meeting
shall run.
L. Briley and Miss Fannie Bee Wal-
ser to Mrs. Briley's home In Sayre
Sunday. They came home by Erick.
Amos Page, who has been visiting
with relatives there for the past two
weeks, returned to Wheeler with
them.
Mias Thelma Gill spent the week-
end with her parents and friends
who live at Miami.
John Porter made a business trip
to Wichita Falls the first of the
week.
Mr. and Mrs. Carnes Meek of the
Gugeby community spent Saturday
night and Sunday visiting with rel-
atives and friends in Wheeler.
Tom Arnold of Mobeetle was tfls
itlng in Wheeler Sunday
A. Monroe of Shamrock was trans
acting business In Wheeler Satur-
day afternoon.
H. M. Wiley and son, Paul, made
a trio to Canyon Thursday to see
1811 run' „ , „„ . ... iMr. Wilev's father who has been
Mr. and Mrs. Tobe Giles and chil- very lu but js much improved at the
present. Thev returned to Wheeler
Saturday night.
dren, who have been guests in the
Edd Strentz home at Eden and went
on to the coast, have returned to
their home in Wheeler.
Mr. and Mrs. R. H. Forrester and
Mr. and Mrs. F. N. Reynolds were
business visitors at Booker Sunday
night.
Mr. and Mrs. M. M. Meek and son
of Canadian were visiting In Wheel-
er Sunday.
Miss Celia Dee Reynolds and
Buster Walser accompanied Mrs. D.
__________________________________Gordon and
Oreekmorc, Annie May and Helen1 mond Kirby.
Green, Nerine Young, Bessie Mae
Ficke, Wayland Merrlman, Fae
Flcke, Coy Hix, Walter Adams, M.
L. Gunter, Lee Gordon, Bill Miller,
Joe Field Meek, Ernest and Wayne
Rev. and Mrs. J. Ed-
Mr. and Mrs. George Stanley and
children of Skellvtown were guests
In the H. M. Wiley home Saturday
nieht and Sunday.
J. B. Baird and C. W. Whitley of
the Kelton community were business
callers in Wheeler Friday afternoon.
Len Porter of Shamrock was trans-
acting business here Friday.
Mrs. R. E. Brazil and Basil made
a business trip to Shamrock Satur-
day afternoon.
Glenn Porter made a business trip
to Miami Tuesday.
Miss Della Groves of the Dozier
community who Is visiting with
relatives In Shamrock, spent Mon-
d«v nt»ht In Wheeler visiting with
relatives.
YOU’LL BE DELIGHTED
IF YOU SHOP AT
MITCHELL & TINDALL’S
FRIDAY AND SATURDAY
We extend an invitation to the bargain seekers this week-
end to visit our store for special values. Instead of run-
ning our specials here we are displaying them in our
store. Prices and items will be arranged in plain sight
with price tags on each special . . . each tag will carry a
real value. You’ll be delighted with the savings our
low prices will enable you to make.
Mrs. Inez Garrison spent the
week-end with relatives in Sham-
rock.
Mr. and Mrs. Carl Burton of Ok-
lahoma City were guests In the Lee
Guthrie home Saturday.
Mr. Oalncs, brother of Dr. Oaincs.
of Vernon Is visiting with Dr
Gaines here. He came the latter
part of last week.
Mr. and Mrs. Levi Reed and
daughter, Buelnh Edith, left Mon
day to visit with relatives In San
Angelo and other points.
Mr and Mrs. Shelby Petit and
children of near Allison were shop
ping in Wheeler Saturday.
Mrs. Melvin Howe and Mrs. Nel-
son Porter and daughter, Frances
were 8hamnwk shoppers Monday
Monday morning.
Doug Sims of Mobeetle was trans-
acting business in Wheeler Satur-
day afternoon.
Misses Mildred Watts and Reba
Woff"rd were Shamrock visitors
Sunday afternoon.
Mr. and Mrs. Jess Carver and
sons who have been living at Mc-
Lean for the past few months, moved
back to Wheeler the first of this
week to make their home. Mr. Car-
ver will be engaged In the filling
station business.
Miss Novilla Whltener and Austin
Jaco were Shamrock shoppers Mon
day afternoon.
Mr. and Mrs. Hathaway of Mo-
beetle were shopping in Wheeler
Saturdav afternoon.
Mrs. Tom Britt was a Shamrock
oaller Monday afternoon.
G. L. Braxton of Twttty was trans-
acting business in Wheeler Monday.
Georee W. Artman of Shamrock
was a Wheeler business caller Mon
day afternoon.
Walter Jones of Canadian was
among the Wheeler visitors Sunday
afternoon.
Mrs. Vera Jamison, who is work-
ing in Canadian, Is visiting with her
children and other relatives and
friends. She plans to return to her
work the latter part of this week.
Miss Ethel Harris of Twitty was
visiting with friends in Wheeler Sun-
day.
H. B. Hill of Shamrock was trans-
acting business in Wheeler Mondav
Mr. and Mrs. Bill Cooper and
children left Sunday morning for
a several days’ vacation trip Thev
plan to visit with the Edd Strentz
family who live at Eden, and other
points of interest in that section of
the country.
George Wood from Pittsburg. Cal
is spending a few davs vacation In
tv>e home of his father, Rev. A. C
Wood, and other relatives and
friends here.
Bail Farris and Bill Morgan, who
have been working in the wh“i*
harvest, soent the week-end with
relatives and friends here.
Buss Walker of the Locust Grove
community was shopping In Wheel
er Saturdav aftem-on.
Don and Lnvd Anglin and Bob
Rnzers left Saturday n'^ht for
week's fishing trip In California and
New Mexieo.
W. B. Wofford of Shamrock was
transacting business in Wheeler Sat-
urdav.
Mrs. Mvers and children of the
Hav HoPow eommunltv were shop-
ping In Wh“»ler Saturday aftern-on
Mr. and Mrs. Rov Pnekett and son.
R. J., 'eft late Saturday afternoon
for a two weeks’ trip to Nevada and
Utah.
Mr. and Mrs. Ravmond Waters
made a business trip to Amarillo
Monday.
Mrs. Edd Johnston of Mobeetle
was visiting with relatives here
Weaver Barnett of Briscoe was
looking after business affairs In
Wheeler Friday.
Mrs. Furgerson left the first of
the week to visit her father who
lives at Hale Center and Is very 111
at this time.
Sam McMurtry, Mr. and Mrs.
Dean McMurtry and son of Sham-
rock were Sunday dinner guests in
the W. M. McMurtry home here.
Mrs. Lee Guthrie made a business
trip to Shamrock Tuesday after-
noon.
Coy Hix is now an employee In
the City drug store.
Mr. and Mrs. G. L. Reed are vis-
itlng with their son, Henry Reed, j
of Cross Plains
Z. T. Huff, representative of the
Plainview college, was transacting
business in Wheeler Tuesday.
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Classified Ads
SUMMER SPECIAL on all mattrei
work. See E. R. Whitaker, 4tt bloc*
east Chevrolet garage. 61 ■
WANTED—White girl to do hdl
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work, laundry and look after c
dren. Apply in person between
and 4—707 S. Madden.
65-2td
POR SALE—Maize. Second gate
the E. F. Wegner farm, 8 ®Ues
Twitty.
Earl and Jack Martin have retu
ed home from summer camp.
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Mr. and Mrs. Jim Forbls visit®
in Wellington last night.
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Figures of the Alaska geological
survey indicate that glaciers of the
territory when at their maximum
spread covered approximately 255,-
000 square miles.
One of Shamrock’s leading citi-
zens heads the Wheeler county
Small-for-Govemor club, J. B. Clark,
who has worked hard to interest
every citizen in the ocunty In the
necessity for voting for the "Pan-
handle candidate.”
J. M. COX, D. C.
CHTROPRACTOE
107 East 4th Phone tl*
Dr. W. G. Mullins of Texola trans-
acted business here yesterday.
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RAVENW00D * NIGGERHEAD
SUNSHINE * MAITLAND
Best Colorado Coals
So/d By Your Coal Dealer
THERE’S MONEY TO BE SAVED
by shopping at Mitchell and Tindall’s Friday-Saturday!
We Deliver Phone 117
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ITCHELL & TINDA
GROCERY AND MARKET
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Sunday afternoon.
Charles and Cov Hix. Max and
Paul Wiley. Tom Wood. Walter Ad-
ams. M. L. Gunter, and Buster
Gaines made a trip to Pampa Sun-
day.
Mrs. Roe Oreen visited with rela-
tives and friends In Shamrock last
WM&ke
C. L. Bslch is visiting with rela-
tives and friends In Pampa this
week.
Misses Flora Mae and Fannie Oor-
don left Monday morning for Can-
yon where thev will attend school
the last six weeks’ term.
O. L Nichols of Shamrock was
transacting business In Wheeler
Monday.
LeRov McDaniels of Snearmao
was in Wheeler Monday morning on
his wav to flamnorwood where he
has been employed as teacher In the
school for the next term.
11 Mr. and Mrs. T. J. Lvle of Sham
roek were Wheeler business callers
Mondav.
Gordon Whltener of Twitty was
transacting business In Wheeler
Mondav morning.
Harrison and Gene Hall left Mon-
day to visit with their uncle, Tom
Hail, who lives In Amarillo.
Miss Florence Merrlman made a
business trtn to Magic City Bundav
Homer Ewton of Shamrock was
transacting business In Wheeler Fri-
day.
Wes Hill of Shamrock waa at-
tending to business affairs In Wheel-
er Saturday.
Mrs. Robert Stiles and daughter.
Patricia, left Sunday tor a few days’
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Cooper, Albert. The Shamrock Texan (Shamrock, Tex.), Vol. 31, No. 66, Ed. 1 Thursday, July 19, 1934, newspaper, July 19, 1934; Shamrock, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth525582/m1/2/: accessed April 26, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Shamrock Public Library.