The Shamrock Texan (Shamrock, Tex.), Vol. 54, No. 47, Ed. 1 Thursday, March 13, 1958 Page: 4 of 32
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la* SriAMKOCR IB* Aft, SriAfrirtOCK, TEXAS
THURSDAY, MARCH 13, 1958
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TAKING TOP HONORS in (he com-
merci.if float division in the 11 i7 St.
Patrick's Day Parade was the entry of
Draper's Jewelry. The out-of-town judges
based their decision on originality, forty
floats were entered in the mile-long pro-
cession which passed proudly in review
before a crowd of 35,000 people.
Farm Bureau Is
Asked To Sponsor
TV Translator
T f Win ■lei r ,iinty F:irm Po-
rt uu has b't'n ft krd to Sponsor on
ultra-high fn qiimcy television
translator otntioii In the Wheeler
County urea.
At it recent meeting, Clarence
7,ybn< li. |>,■ ■ i<iint, asked the bu-
tn rtieek with fnr-
re# ns to their feel-
itcli n station. The
u received through
ns that a translator
reail direrto
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■lied.
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nun FtIZ/ER lit the Donegal
null, George I arris, is unxlously
awaiting Marrh IT and the big
Irish Party so that the thousands
of visitors ean see what a grand
job his organization has done,
growing ginny-gowi, Many . a
handsome, Irish face has hern
hidden behind a crop of whiskers
since mid-January when members
of his Donegal Club threw away
their razors and began cultivating
the Irish-type fare brush.
Mr and Mrs Roy Parsons of
Hugoton. Kan s, vlited 1 at week
In the home of Mr. and Mrs. Chai ■
les Palmer.
Nell Rolling and F.-lton Leake of
Barper, were Shamrock vigltoi ids
week. They were guests in the home
of Leake's parents, Mr, and Mrs.
Howard Leake, and visited with ills
sister. Mrs. Zorene Potts.
i (lien nppnlnlrd a
eo'i'.iiii to make a trip to Tu-,
in i'i ill, N. M , to inspect a TV (
■in of Ihe ty,»f> desired by tlic
i"m! pm'di' Tlie rommtUeemen ‘
n nurli il that "the system Worked!
very nicely and reception wits good,"
Mr Zvbtch stated.
Mai In- the trip were; John I)a-
brm and Raymond Moore of Krl-
top il l O W Pendleton, Wheeler
"As soon as a sponsoring body
ean be organized, a request for an
cirri rirnl engineer to survey Ihe
county will he made." Mr Zybnch
| n port' d.
Brother Local Man
Claimed By Death
Tom Brown was called to Montl-
rello, Kentucky. Thursday because
of the death of hls oldest brother,
Joe Brown, who riled at Ills home
Thursday morning. Funeral ser-
vices weie conducted Saturday.
no to ciiruni si \day
til SII ST MAN in Shamrock fur
the past several weeks has been
Marvin Tindall general chairman
of the IdaS St. 1‘atiiiks Day Asso-
ciation. Completely vnicl of frust-
ration. in spile of (lie tremendous
task confronting him. Air. Tin-
dall has proceeded with plans tor
the Irish festival like a veteran
showman. V lip o' the green der-
by is itU” tills city's No. 1 Irishman.
4-H Riding Club
To Ee In Parade
Tin newly organized Wheeler
County 4-H Riding Club will rid"
i in the St. Pat nek's Day Parade,
County Agent Bryan Swalm an-
nnimred this week .
Thirty to 40 memebrs, both boys
and ins, are expected to be in
the group, he staled,
l eading the club will be the ro-
| chairmen of the Wheeler County
4 II Council, Jem Zybnch of Bris-
' roe and Boh Marlin of Mobeetle.
Rambler Restaurant Dining Room . . . Scene of This Year’s rB. Patrick’s Day
Celebration Colleen Luncheon, Monday, March 17th.
We Invite You To Dine At The Rambler
When In Town For The Celebration ....
MONDAY - MARCH 17TH *^3%
j* jL
This Year's St. Patrick’s Day Association has done an out-
standing job of program planning . . . and we know vou’ll V JpfuL /j/rvfc /
ItWaKM*
"njoy every minute of the colorful Irish festival. We invite
* you io dine at the new Rambler Restaurant while in town! jjd
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Rambler Restaurant
Crow Bombing
liege Success
Thousands of crows were kllleu
i cenily In what Is deseribjd as
e band biggest crow bomb-
ing ei t held in Wheeler County."
The bombing took place on the
r M Sullivan Fi rm, 13 miles north
id three miles east of Shamrock.
Representative Orulnger Mell-
h. nv was on hand to witness the
li n blog which was the first to be
p i id for out of funds acquired
*hrough a bill authored by Mc-
Iliiany.
Planning Rnd executing the
hi ‘at wre: Bennie Schlegel, John
P< vlovrky, 8asn MeMurtry, Prank
O Gorman, Jolin OG union and
h vmond Schlegel.»
For years thes ■■ men, and others
Four Persons Hurt In Highway Crash
Pour Wisconsin residents were
hospitaliz'd here early Wednesday
morn in' ns a result of a highway
MXldint which occurred about one
nihe i i ol Shamrock on Highway
Wi
T‘,i i•»jmerf all of whom were
I" :i In a 10T3 model Plymouth
tsth n u are: Alyep Wlldinan.
17: N i i II mry Hale, 2; David
H'.le l , and Mrs. Betty Hale, 35
All an H .KlmU of Wuupln, Wls-
consul
401 E. Hwy. 66_
Mr. and Mrs. Ford Newkirk
Hume 21
have b m donating tlielr time and
nv ii v to exterminating crows
which ' i ll year cause many tnou-
snnris of dollars damage to crops
n this area. ,
Mr. Illegal laid one or twe
more binblngs ale planned before
tiie black birds b ' ;ln migrating.
Rcafjrd 1) Harris of Sliatnroek,
driver of tin* other car Involved In
the wreck, was uninjured. Harris
*a* driving « 1057 Chevrolet. Both
curs were badly damaged.
Relative Of Local
Resident Succumbs
Mr-. O T. Nicholson received
word la-1 week-end of the death of
her aunt, Mrs Mabel Carter, who
was In her late seventies.
Mrs. Carter was the youngest
est slstei ol Mrs. Nicholson's fa-
'her, and hid spent most of her
Ufa In Terrell. Burial was In the
Terrell Cemetery.
She U survived by a sister, Mrs.
Jo- Andrewa, and a brother, Frank
Moore, both of Terrell.
Medical Film To Ee
Shown Sunday Night
At Christian Church
A medical film, "MongonV on
(■ In the mLa'iion Helds, which
w m tde by Dr, Rose, and broad-
i: i>t on television over a national
network, by the American Medical
A Midatl'in, will be shown Sun-
day i veiling at the First Christian
Church, according to the pastor,
Rev. Don Blake.
The 00 minute film will be shown
at 7.so o'clock and the public Is
cordially United ki attend.
Mi', nnd Mrs. Tod Herrin are Oke
pnrents of s daughter born In
Si i'n;rock General Hospital on
March 6 She was named Betty Ann
end weighed ilva pounds and five
ounces,
Co.
l,ow
TEMPERATURE
Hy DICK VV 1ST
Chemist, United Unrbim
Date High
March s 52
iTrace of moisture)
Maich 8 45
i 85 inch moisture)
Marcl) 7 58
i 52 ineh moisture)
March 8 43
i 03 Inch moisture)
March 9 41
< 00 Inch moisture)
Mar"!) 10 42
(Blight trae- molnure)
March 11 :t®
(13 Inch moisture)
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Mrs J V. Williams of ComaAhe,
Is here visiting In the homo of h’i
■r.n-ln-law and daughter, Mr. ant
Mrs. E O. Hofmann.
SI PATS!
PURE CANE
SUGAR, 10 Lbs.
99c
1-1
PIT EVAPORATED M| L
|Ta DEL MONTE
-- 11 CATSUP, 14-Oz., 2 Bottles
2 Tall Cans 2?c kr-ut
MIRACLE m, O'jart —
Prices Good Friday
and Saturday Only! ICE CREAM, V2 Gallon.
• • • •
• 2V2C EATS oj
MARYLAND CLUH
COFFEE, Pound____
35c
55c
57c
85c
GOOD VALUE
BACON, 2-Pound Pkg........
DELITE
PICNIC HAMS, Pound.......
BALLARD or PILLSBURY
BISCUITS, 3Cans..........
i
$109
39c .
25c 1 Frisco
PUCKETT’S CHOICE
ARM or CHUCK ROAST, Pound.....
GT^
49c
e: ©
extra fancy red
DELICIOUS APPLES, Pound...
10c
D’ANJOU
PEARS, Pound
TEXAS
............15c
CABBAGE, Pound........... 7c j
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= NABISCO
CRACKERS, Lb. Box.. 25c
LOOK-1c SALE!
Flavorite Fruit Bails... 29c
KRAFT FRENCH
8-Oz. IB Is.
DRESSING, 2For...49c
| PUCKETT’S BEST
| ALL 3 FOR CQ I
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FLOUR
125 Lbs...... 1 69
I s 5 ........-.....
............. 11,111 mm mu mm mu, mini ml
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| SUPREME
LARGE BARS
LAVA
2 For.....33c
PERSONAL
IVORY
4 Sara.....28c
SP1C and SPAN
Reg, Box... 31c
MEDIUM
IVORY
2 Bars____21c
Spaghetti 7-0z.
See Our Display
Skinners 2 for 25
Of Easter Candy
BETTY CROCKER ^ O
BROWNIE MIX, Pkg____«3«jC
DOUBLE TOP SAVINGS STAMPS EVERY
WEDNESDAY WITH $2.50 PURCHASE OR
MORE. THIS IS YOUR TOP STAMP RE-
DEMPTION CENTER.
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Montgomery, Arval. The Shamrock Texan (Shamrock, Tex.), Vol. 54, No. 47, Ed. 1 Thursday, March 13, 1958, newspaper, March 13, 1958; Shamrock, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth529467/m1/4/: accessed July 17, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Shamrock Public Library.