The Hereford Brand (Hereford, Tex.), Vol. 44, No. 37, Ed. 1 Thursday, September 14, 1944 Page: 4 of 12
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The Hereford Brand, Hereford, Texas, Thursday, September 14, 1944
rwss WEEK
AT THE
uso
Wesiway
B.v MRS. MERLIN KAUL
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T. B. Cox successfully carried
out a surprise party Saturday
night honoring his wife whose
birthday was Monday.
The guests played forty-two
and the young people played
Have you noticed all the new
•aldiers on the street and in the
UBO? We feel almost like
strangers in our own home. The
•only trouble is that we have j outdoor games,
them with us only a few days After Mrs. Ccx had opened
and away they go. We just bare- numerous gifts, refreshmentst
ly find out where they are from j of ice cream, cake and coffee
and what they think of Here-' were served to Mr. and Mrs.
lord and Texas when they are j Barney Hooten of Mesa, Ariz..
ordered out. We hope they will Mrs. L B. Hooten of Tulia, Mr.
come back but we never know, j and Mrs. Norman Livesay and
It Is up to us to put our best Patricia Loving of Hereford.
while they are | Mrs. Ralph Johnson of Amarillo,
I Me. and Mrs. T. J. Parsons of
We were sorry to have to call Progressive, Mr. and Mrs. R. M.
off our dance on Monday night. J Gunn, Mrs. Joe Landers and
They Sow Not, But They Sure Do Reap
Mrs. Anton Grotegut of Um-
barger Monday at the Here-
1 ford hospital. Mrs. Grotegut
! received injuries Saturday
1 night when she was trampled
by a cow.
the church. However, he has not
accepted as yet.
Messrs. Brown and J. E. An-
drews transacted business' at
Albuquerque and brought back
Mr. and Mrs. Stanley Smoot ffrultJr«m there and Farmlng-
and daughter of Hereford visit- t1on' N' burning home Sun-
m ■' > K V.
ed Mr. and Mrs. Bill Elder Sun- j da^rnig|}t'
day.
Mrs. J. M. Dixon spent from
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Mrs. L. A. Wall began cooking
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at the cafeteria Wednesday.,. . „
; The ladies of the community 111 C110^011-
will can for the cafeteria Mon-
| day afternoon.
Mr. and Mrs. John Simpf-
son came Sunday to visit their
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Mrs. Leo Gallagher and her ®°n- Robert Simpson and fam-
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loot forward
Here.
The boys who were here for on-1 Ross Joe, Mr. and Mrs. R. L.
ly a short time were sorry too. j Wilson and family, Mrs. Earl
So we compromised and let Little and Junior, Mr. and Mrs.
them dance at the USO from 0 ! Paul Rudd, Harold and Homer,
to 11:30. We bought some new
records last week so the music
was better and everyone who
came had a good time. There
weren’t enough girls to go
around but better luck next
time!
Our boys are still work-
ing at various trades, earn-
ing money for furloughs
and other expenses. Mike
Konensky says he can plow
a field in no time at all now.
And Pvt. Stewart is the best
landscape gardener you
ever saw on a toll course.
'Pvt. Nabors has a tug with
Ills conscience before he
goes to work but hr us- j
ually ends up by working.
Wc have had letters from
"Nancy Mazullo and Grace Rigs-
by this week, and a card from
Henry Courtney telling all about
swimming at Waikiki. Don't you
know Henry Is having a grand,. . . . _ „
time with all those tropical l00 Zanders anc* M. Gunn
^ homes.
Mrs. Shlrd Smith, Eva, Willie,
Lela and Connie, Carl Schroe-
der, Mr. and Mrs. Hubert Pruett,
Dick and Mary, Mr. and Mrs.
Merlin Kaul and boys, Mr. and
Mrs. Cox, Doyle and Elaine.
Mesdames “Paul Rudd, P. B.
Sowell, Joe Landers, and Mer-
lin Kaul were hostesses at a
party Friday night at the Kaul
home for the young people of
the community. A welner roast
and outdoor games provided
entertainment.
Wllford Pruitt is attending
High School at Seminole, ye is
a Senior. He has been chosen to
sing in the boy’s glee club.
Mrs. L. B. Hocten spent sev-
eral days last week in the home
of her daughter Mrs. T. B. Cox.
Obe White and son of Quail
were guests Sunday night in
the L. A. Wall home.
Mrs. Ralph Johnson of Ama-
rillo was a week end guest In the
V:J
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father John Kapral returned
last Thursday from Ardmore,
Okla., where they had accom-
panied Ann and Norma Galla-
gher, who will attend St. Ag-
J. M. Dixon made a business
trip to Amarillo on Tuesday.
Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Andrews
have moved their household
* *
Minnesota Indians, who Harvest an $80,000 “delicacy crop" of wild rice annually in the northern
lakes, neither sow nor cultivate. They just reap, and claim it's a secret art. Here arc two working
on this year’s crop. The Indian in the prow poles slowly while his campanion, noiding flails,
lightly taps the grain stalks so the dry heads will fall into the boat. That’s the "secret" part i'he
stalks must be tapped just right: hard enough to knock off the grain, but not hard enough to bruise
the stalks and thus kill next year’s crop. Many hotel chefs and gourmets demand wild rice for
special items on the menu.
J nes Academy there this year, goods to the home of his sister,
I Mrs. W. S. Littrell, as they are
planning to move to this lo-
cality to live after the first of
! next year. In the meantime
they will light house-keep at
Hobbs, N. M., \jhere he will be
home employed.
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and was in a hospital several j Grady Wilson home,
days. f Mr. and Mrs. V. Skypala and
A new cabinet is being built Mr. and Mrs. Bill Kleinsmid
of Summerfleld were dinner
guests Sunday in the Norbert
new | eluded In the new cabinet. The skypala home and supper
visitors back porch, which has been guests In the Paul Artho home
forget screened, is being converted
| Into a sleeping porch.
Cpl. Claude Goldston, who is morning. In the afternoon they
and two sons have enrolled at
Westway.
There were 48 present at
Sunday School Sunday, with all i this week in the Grady Wilson
newly elected officers and . home. The pantry has been in-
teachers present. Several
members and several
were present. Don’t
prachlng next Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. H. M. Thomas
spent the week end at Sham- home on furlough from a hos- went to see the
rock In the Lyle Holmes home. J pital at El Paso, was a guest home which was
BY MRS. O. ANDREWS
*# ** *****
Visiting in the Lowry
this week are Mr. and Mrs.
John Stewart, of Hamlin, Ctkla.
They were accompanied here
Sunday by Mr. and Mrs. Au-
rira Franks of Amarillo, who
returned home Sunday. The
Mesdames Stewart and Franks
! are sisters of Mr. Lowery.
| Mrs. Wm. Adams and sons
I were planning to move to Can-
! yon sometime this week. Mr,
I Adams plans to work awhile
1 -with Mr. Lowery in the fall har-
, .. . .. . . I vest, before joining his family,
at Umbarger They attended We regret losing this family but
church at Umbarger Sunday j wbh Lho ^ for thpm ln ythelr
Fishtoacher
blown to
new location.
Mr. and Mrs. Lindley
and
due to leakage of butane gas
Fred Millard, f-om a hot water heater. Mrs.
plants to study!
Don’t forget the Wiener j
Roast and Hay ride on Monday,
Sept. 18, at the soft ball field.
Everyone is asked to be at the
USO at 7:45. Let’s have a big
crowd. The more the merrier!
The nights are cooler now
and the service men won’t
be standing on the corners
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I FEEL
AND
LOOK
AND
WEAR
LIKE
A
NEW
TIRE!
. . . AHO HS STAYED
COOl DURING THE
ENTIRE PROCESS!
Only 'Rubber V/nlding" gives
you the advantage ol lest heal
and no distortion on the aide-
wail ol your tire
YET EVEBY RECAP IS
HILLY GUARANTEED
Don't delay — protect your val-
uable tire carcaaaea—recap and
roll today
O. K.
RUBBER WELDERS
Across from (tie
(’ily Hull,
W. J’. (Islet rn
Phone 87 , ««.
Vernon Wilson .son of Mr.
and Mrs. Roy Lee Wilson is now
a seaman first class in the
navy. He is In the Pacific area.
H. M. Thomas is digging his
potatoes this week. Mexican la-
bor is being used to pick them
up.
Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Wheeler
j and daughter Clnda of Waton-
| ga, Okla., are visiting In the j
i home of Mrs. Wheeler's par- i
entis, Mr, and Mrs. II. M. '
j Thomas.
Mrs. Lyle Holmes, Jimmy and i
j Tommy of Shamrock were!
j guests last week in the H. M.
! Thomas home.
Mr and Mrs. Turner Henson
' are living in the tenant house
I at the Thomas place and Mr.
i Henson is working for Mr.
I Thomas.
The Tom Winkler family |
' moved last week to the former !
G. C. Hartman place, A daugh- |
ter attends school at Hereford
in the evenings, They are
going to be in the USO
wanting to play games or
to argue the various sug-
gestions that come to mind,
so we are asking the girls
to please come to the USO
at least once a week during
the next few months. Many
of the men who are sta-
tioned here now are in their
late twenties arid early
thirties and would appreci-
ate talking with older
people. Anyone is cordially
invited to come in and visit.
Or better yet, invite them
into your home.
If enough people are interest-
ed, we will plan a trip to Palo
Duro Canyon on Oct. 1. We
must know how many want to
go so that a truck can be ob-
tain! d and food planned. Come
In and talk it over with us, as
soon as possible.
New pupils enrolled In school Monday night in the J. A. Roe pieces last Thursday morning ^Iss f hrlstlne ^ spent Sunday
this week were Tony Winkler home,
in the second grade and Billie Mr. and Mrs
Winkler ln the 5th grade. They Nancy and Wilson of Hereford Fihbackcr, the oldest boy and
come from Tahoka. This makes were dinner guests Sunday of the baby who were in the house
a total enrollment of 40 pupils. Mr, and Mrs. Hughes Millard, when the explosion occurred
Mrs. Moody Stephan, Rase Lloyd Roe of Panhandle vis- are in St Anthony's hospital ln
and Linda returned home Sun- ited his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Amarillo. The other children
day from Gatesvllle where they J. A. Roe and his sister Mrs. were ln school. The dog, lying
have been visiting relatives. Vina Edmonson Sunday. on the front porch, and several
Rose was very ill with a strep Jerry Ray Landers of Here- chickens were killed,
throat infection while there ford spent Monday night in the Mrs, Vincent Skypala visited Keith was called as pastor of
with Mrs. Lindleys parents, the
Greesons, near Friona.
New Sunday School officers
elected Sunday were: Supt. W.
C. Towns; assistant Supt. W. H.
Dobbs; secretary, Miss Dorothy
Mobley; song leader, W. C.
Towns; pianist, Miss Alma An-
drews and church clerk, Miss
Marguerite Mobley. Rev. Elbert
LIFE’S Little TROUBLES
fi
-CAN’T SLEEP-
No need to lie in bed—to#*—
worry and fret because CON-
STIPATION or GAS PRES-
SURE won’t let you Bleep. He
mm)Bible—get up—take a dash of
ADLER-I-KA
as directed, to relieve the pressure
of large intestine* on nerves and
organs of the digestive tract. Ad
letika assists old food wastes and
gas through a comfortable bowel
movement bo that bowels return
to normal sire and the discomforts
of pressure slop. He [ore you know
it, you-are asleep. Morning finds
you feeling ch.iu refreshed arid
ready for a good day's work or fun.
<«• # AJIttikm /ten your Aruggft toJ*\
Haile Drug Store
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Good health should be your first consideration in selection of foods. That’s why Furr's have always placed Quality First!
However, in addition to this our quantity buying also places us in a position to offer these quality foods at Low Prices . . .
frequently even lower prices than others sometimes place on foods of lesser quality. Shop Furr’s thi* week end and you'll
find out what we mean.
These FRIDAY, SATURDAY and MONDAY Specials are only a few of the many bargains wc have to offer this week!
Folger’s
COFFEE.
S'- s
I FRUITS ^VEGETABLES
j Leltuce lb. 12c
GREEN BEANS
Casco No. 2 Can .........
SWEET CORN
Tiirnu, No, 11 Cans .........
SOUP, Scott Co.
< liicki II Noodle, < 'lliekcu Rico
2
for
No. 1
SHORTENING
Wilson's Advance
H Lb. Carton
BLACK EYED PEAS
Mrs 11 ags 16 oz, ,,,
12c
TREET
Armour's — 12-oz. can ........
31c I
1 TOIlldtOCS Fresh, Home Grown, LB. 17C
23c
TUNA
Ocean Chief — l/j-Size Ban ....
26c :
! Carrots
BUNCH 5C
IOC
SARDINES
Muise Flat Can ............
lit |
; Peaches
LB 15c
55c
SORGHUM
Turner's — 5-DI>. Jar ........
... Sk |
i Potatoes
l
5 lbs. 27c
17C
BAKING POWDER
Koya! 1 Lb. Can ...........
19c j
j Beans Nice ond Crisp .
LB. 15C
PLENTY OF
J» k « C It I O W
v'
t
*
H||gr . »,< . *’J . /mr» .J
nfeASY—jAVt:S T!ME
LABOP.-MONIY
In ute on 200,000 form* . . ,
with PARMAK you put up fenca
wticra ond when you ne*d. Ju»t
• few »take« ar't any wira on
hand.
fully *uciunf«o«i and approved,
bat ut or ate you with money
Mvi*y l«'i about PARMAK.
fee wb today. Immediate da-
booty.
BINDER
TWINE
and other Row Crop
Harvest Needs!
WANTED TO BUY:
RADIOS!
New Shipment of
HOLGATE TOYS
Arrived This Week!
J»ny Now for Holiday
Needs!
C F. KERR
HARDWARE
YOUR CHOICE:
DUZ Large Box .............
R I N S 0 Large Box ........
SUPER SUDS Large Box
MATCHES
Diamond G-Itox Carton
CRACKERS
Nat ional 2 1,1). Box ....
PEAS
Wuolieku,
Marly June, No. 2
TOMATOES
Bestex, No. 2 Cans
MILK
Carnation, large
cunn
3
3
3
for
for
SUGAR
10-Lb. Cloth Bag ........
TOMATO JUICE
Libby's, No. 2 Cans.....
WHEATIES
Box .....................
VINEGAR
,ioye — Quart Jar......
FRUIT JARS
Seal All Quarts, Dozen
in our market:
LB.
30c
2
69c
HIGHER PRICES for Your EGGS! This week-end we will pay 29c and 30c for
Eggs! Be Sure to check our pricas on Eggs at all times!
LOIN STEAK
"AA" GRADE......LB. .
Lamb Chops
GROUND BEEF
LB....................
LB.
PEANUT BUTTER
ARMOUR B.
23C
Beef Ribs................L>.17^
HOT BARBECUE
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Gillentine, Jimmie. The Hereford Brand (Hereford, Tex.), Vol. 44, No. 37, Ed. 1 Thursday, September 14, 1944, newspaper, September 14, 1944; Hereford, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth584442/m1/4/?q=+date%3A1941-1945: accessed July 16, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Deaf Smith County Library.