The West News (West, Tex.), Vol. 59, No. 7, Ed. 1 Friday, July 2, 1948 Page: 4 of 6
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program will be presented by the "The Battle Hymn of the Re*
young people. Regular business public” at the morning service,
of the Convention will be con- Also being regular Communion
eluded on July 7th. The general Sunday, the Pastor will
public Is cordially tnvlted to at- on "The Teaching of the Mctho*
tend any of the sessions. dlst Church about the Lord's
-„- Supper." , u
METHODIST CHURCH At the Sunday evenlng hour,
Rev. Roy L. Crawford, Pastor 7^5, the Pastor will bring the
Next Sunday will be Indepen- third In a series of sermons on
deuce Duy. The Choir will sing "Great Questions.”
You Will Find
Inspiration
and Spiritual
Comfort in tha
Around
AK PHBIiSHlNC COMPANY — PUBLISHERS
LEONARD WEBB — EDITOR
r 11*1,1., 1 Tri'T7~#li"
SUNDAY
SCHOOL
LESSON
wutf notutjH of onurtBiu-
Miloa Is charged. ara pub-
raU of 10c p«r imo.
BY DORIS HENDERSON
:m public
thnt is k reflection on
IlMl of any Individual
ear In tills Psoer, wiu
affubt to the kUcQUop
ASSOCIATION
Read It Now
Micaiah, A Prophet oi Israel
Lruoa for July 4. IMS
ilbh«ci> or sdltor.
Why Pay More For
Polio Insurance?
i I have a strange feeling that
| had our ancestors known what
would have happened they
would never have fired the shot
that was heard around the world
On July 4, 1776 they would not
have unanimously approved The
Unanimous Declaration of the
Thirteen United States of Ameri-
ca. they would have Insisted that
when Thomas Jefferson drafted
! the Declaration of Independence
i that Immediately following the
[pursuit of happiness he should
! have included there shall be no
firecrackers, large ot small, sky-
! rockets baby-giant bombs or any
I loud, terrifying notsemakers of
i any sort sold In these United
| Slates. For in spite of what llt-
! tie boys and little boys fathers
think one does not have to shoot
fireworks to gain happiness. It
isn’t safe, and besides scaring
| people to death, they arc very
every year
Church Notices
FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH
Rev. J. E, Ituth, Pastor
Last Sunday was another good
duy at the First Baptist Church.
Splendid crowds attended nil the
services and enjoyed two fine
messages brought by Dr A C.
Miller of Dallas. More than 100
were present for the PlcnTc Din-
net and there was enough food
left to feed anolhCi 100 The
afternoon service, commemorat-
ing the Doth anniversary of the
organization of the Church, was
most interesting und helpful and
consisted of the following pro-
gram Song service and prayer;
Highlights of the first 50 years
by Mrs G R Hurluck; The next
41) years bv Deacon J E. Bridges,
end the next ten years bring-
ing us down to the 100th an-
niversary in 1956 by Deacon
Everett Reed Visitors present
who were members lit other years
also s, like of the interesting his-
tory. Five were present who
have been members ol this
church for 50 years or longer,
Including Mrs. J. E. McGhee who
Ims bei 11 a member do years
The pastor baptized three at I lie
close of the evening service to
close out a great day.
Baptist tu Have Open Air Service
You are invited to come in
your shirt sleeves und enjoy I he
helpful services of the First
Baptist Church to be held on
the lawn of the Church each
Sunday night al B o’clock thru
July and August. It is delight-
fully cool under the stars and
you will profit by the spiritual
uplift of the • services. You are
always welcome at the liaptist
Church.
Successful living, Which few of Only an intelligent man has
us acquire, depends upon simple sense enough to recognize his
things. own limitations.
IirE BEGIN a new aeries ol
W studies this quarter—a series
ft lessons based on less known
Bible characters that hnve much to
offer us. Such a
Your entire family, parents and all children protected
McKie Walker
CANDIDATE FOR
County Judge
McLennan county
EACH MEMBER OF THE FAMILY
FIRST PREMIUM FOR TIIE ENTIRE FAMILY ONLY
New serving as Justice of the
Peace. Precinct 1, McKie
Walker lias gained valuable
experience, and deserves a
promotion lo the office of
County Judge. A graduate of
Baylor Law School, he is
qualified through training and
experience. McKie Walker
can give McLennan County an
efficient, progressive admlnis-
ttatiun. 1’iomutc hint to the
office of County Judge.
(Political Adv 1
YEAR PREMIUM FOR THE ENTIRE
FAMILY ONLY
FOLLOWING
noisy! Each and
there seems to be an overwhelm-
ing desire by a certain percent-
age of the American population
to duplicate the shot that was
heard around the world, and this
time they are trying to do it
literally. I wish to take this time
to state that I dislike firecrack-
ers, and the sooner they arc
banned, the happier I will be!
REPRESENTING
Century Life Insurance Company
To set forth a perfect picnic spread on the Fourth, be turn
to take nlong all the littlo treats that make picnics such big
trouts! They’ll be easy to muke if you follow the recipes below
.. . and the cost will be easy to take if you buy the ingredient*
at your thrifty A&F. It’s u picnickers' paradise!
TOPS IN SPICE DROPS
Melt % cup shortening, add 1 cup
molasses and 2 beaten eggs. Stir
well. Sift 214 cups of ALP’s fine
SU NNYFIELDFAMILYFLOUB
with 4 taps, bak- . .
mm
'A tsp. cloves, 1
tsp. cinnamon and (tSKXW
\ tsp. ginger.
Add half these *
dry ingredients and beat well Add
other half and 14 cup milk alter-
nately, boating well after each ad-
dition. Add 14 tsp. lemon ergract.
Dropbytcaspoonrulsonf
cookie sheet and bake in
oven, 875“^., 8 to 10
Makes about 5 dozen.
FIRST FOR THIP
Parched picnickers always go for
grape juice . . . especially rich,
tangy A&P GRAPE JUICE. So
pack plenty of thia thrifty thirst,
quencher in your picnic basket.
It’s grand mixed with ginger ale
RE-ELECT
| Next time I will wear a hat, and
11 will also take along a pillow, I
It must be much better that way!
j I did go to the demonstration
of the Frigidaire electric stove
I at Mrs. Qerik's home last Thurs-1
I day. I do wish you could have all'
been along and could have seen
the Texas Power and Light home
demonstrator show us the won-
ders of electrical cooking By the
way, she was an excellent cook,
and she did explain things so
clearly that everyone present
Aelt much better about cooking
with electricity. However the one
point that really sold me on an
electric range, even If I had
never wanted one before, which
I have 1 would Insist on the
electric range now, is the auto- ,
matte plug. All the other parts
of the stove arc nice, convenient
automatic
CZECH-MORAVIAN BRETHREN
The Czech -Moravian Brethren
Church will hold its annual Sun-
day School Convention in Taylor,
Texas, on July 6th nnd 7th.
Delegates will report on the
afternoon of July 5th for the
purpose of organizing the Con-
vention und appointing working
committees. On the morning of
July 0th a special memorial ser-
vice will be held In memory of
John Hubs, spiritual lather of
Mclennan county
TEXAS
(Second Term)
eggs, cup A&P’h double-rich
,... WHITE HOUSE
SMil'J/A EVAPORATED
MJLK (und!-
'sss-tsjn
cut) chopped nut
meats. tsp. salt
and >4 tsp. vanilla. Stir well,
linutea.
STATEMENT OF MR. ALEXANDER
the Church. The main addresses!
will be delivered by Rev. Josef |
Barton of. Nelsonville and Mr. I
Bohuinil Dittrich, theological
student from Czechoslovakia. On
the evening ol July 6th a special;
”! am truly proud of the citizens of the City of West and the entire
r<<miRunity. I can state that we had less trouble from this part of the county
than from any other part. Indeed the citizens of West and community are among
the best law abiding group and they have my commendation. I and the entire
personnel of my office appreciate this fine cooperation.”
and ',4 tsp. vanilla. Stir well, pour
into greased 8-in. eq. pan, and
bake m moderate oven, 350*F., 35
mins. Hakes sixteen 2-in. squares.
and useful, but the ......„.(|...............MMi
I plug is the one essential part. ware tlic new shipment of
Now take your coffee pot, (be Health Aluminum and the copper
[sure it is electric) plug it in, set bottom Revere Ware is indeed
the automatic timer for 6 a. m., WOrth your while to investigate
and then when your husband jj you are jn nCed of any new
has to get up for his coffee and kitchen utensils. These sets arc
| fruit Juice at that awful hour, by far the nicest cooking cqulp-
I he can do so, and you will never ment that I have seen for a long
have to movc out of bed. The time, and you will be just as
automatic timer goes on, the favorably Impressed as I was
coffee perks, shuts itself ofl, when you see the Items,
and will be wonderful coffee, ot Parlcttc's I found plate
almost “saucered and blowcd" hangers for a more I5c a hanger,
for him. oh, the automatic timer using plates instead of pictures
and the automatic plug will do ts 0ne of the newer fads in home
other things beside make coffee, decoration. The little hangers at
It you set the timer, and plug in Parlette’s certainly simplify the
your radio it will turn on your hanging of your plates on your
favorite radio program, and WBUs, and they are cheap. As I
turn It ofl agnin before the an- Hm always Interested in bar-
nounccr can give his commer- gains and .'ales I noted quite a
dal. It will ulso help you In few different ones at different
rooking whole meals when you stores At ParlcTlc's l saw Wood-
are away from home, and a few bury Co. was offering a bargain
assorted Items of that soil, but m their hand lotion and bruuly
mainly it will make coffee with- cream for 60c, and ni the West
lout having to wait for It to perk |Drug Store, Joe has several com-
i In the morn. I thoroughly en- bination boxes of Evening in
I Joyed the demonstration, and I Purls bath powder with Eau Dc
lam more firmly convinced than Cologne for $U5, which looked
lover that these modern inven- like a nice buy All of the Oro-
illons ure the coming thing The eery Stores arc having sales on
invention of the wheel might soap flukes, and I know that us
[have been the greatest Invention high as soap flakes arc nornuil-
of all time, but after seeing these ly that any company that puts
I new electric timers and auto- on a lc sale Is helping the cost
matte plugs I am not convinced of living standards!
I stopped In at Mrs. Boones More summer dresses have
antique shop a few days ago come In at Harris' and Keen'
Every time I visit Mrs. Uoonc l The rire tes at Harris' arc In
find some lovely antique that butcher linen, different pastel
makes me feel that 1 don't want shades and some nice shantungs,
a house done In modem lurnl- Al Keen you will find some very
lure, but that I would much per- lovely sheers. In darker shades
i-rr antiques. Those darling lit- that con lie worn laie in the
He school master desks was one season They are perfect fur
. Item that, almost changed my those In-between months when
, mind, and the lamp' that was the weather is still so hot, but
[made of glass Ihat felt like satin when everyone else seems to be
with the old fashion sleeve dc- dressing In dark clothes
sign was another. Mrs. Boone's This has to hr -80- lor Hils
1 antiques have always fascinated week, for tomorrow Is the first,
me, aJtlio I don’t know a thing nnd that, means collecting and
[about, fib* old furniture, I dojbill paving Naturally lids is be-
[ realize that there Is a warmth lug written Wednesday after -
|about it that one can never find noon, and I will have to work
In modern design. Beside the ou the bills tonight 1 cant uu-
Respectfully yours,
£.ery Day
C. 6. ALEXANDER
(This advertisement is paid by West Friends.)
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PHONES 31 and 32 WEST, TEXAS
FRIDAY & SATURDAY, JULY 2, 3
TAIXKORN SLICED
BACON, lb.
HEART OF TEXAS DRESSED
FRYERS, lb. - -
HOME GROWN
Cantaloupes, lb
HENS, lb. - - 50c
At K DIAMOND
ratermeions, lb. - - 2V2C
HOME GROWN
Fresh Tomatoes, lb. - 10c
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tiis route...to, from and
through the Southwest
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AERL’S
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Phone 54
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Webb, Leonard. The West News (West, Tex.), Vol. 59, No. 7, Ed. 1 Friday, July 2, 1948, newspaper, July 2, 1948; West, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth590210/m1/4/?q=%22%22~1: accessed July 16, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting West Public Library.