The Archer County News (Archer City, Tex.), Vol. 33, No. 5, Ed. 1 Thursday, January 30, 1947 Page: 3 of 6
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THURSDAY, JANUARY 30, 1947
THE ARCHER COUNTY NEWS
Now •
Available!
Some of these items listed are *°nje
have not had since the war began. We in-
vite you to visit us and purchase these ma-
terials which you have needed and have
patiently waited for so long.
IxSSHIFUP
1-INCH WHITE PINE
Cabinet Material
3/s-INCH SHEET ROCK
CEMENT - AQUAGEL
OAK FLOORING
OUTSIDE WHITE PAINT
Best Grade
PIIIE LINSEED ML
COMPOSITIDN SHINGLES
C. D. SHMIlBURtfR
LUfllB€R compnnv
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BOYCE LEATH, Manager
s. C. S, MEETING
The W. S. C. S. of the Methodist
church hsld an interesting study on
stewardship at Monday’s meeting un-
der the dire:tkn of Mrs, W. W. P*U-
m in. Mrs. E. E. Threet gave the de-
votional cn “I Seek Not Yours But
You.” followed by the devotional
hymn, “'Give Me Thy Heart,” lovely
BAPTIST W. M. U.
Memb'ri of the Baptist Missionary
Unitn bcgan a study cf the Peeples
of the 'World with a discussion of the
Arabs and the Jews at their monthly
Hoy 1 Service rrogram at the home
of Mrs. John Robinson Monday after
n on at 2:30.
The devotional reading was brought
by Mrs. Perry Young. During tne
Mr. and Mrs. L. R. Roll and Mrs.
Ben Ellison attended the meeting
Monday night of the Ladies Auxiliary
of Patriarch Militant held in Wichita
Falls, of which organization Mrs.
Roll is president. Main speaker was
the district council president
Claude Cowan was in from his
Baylor county ranch Wednesday at-
tending Archer City business.
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Thomas Schlumpf, Windthorst, was
a tax business attendee in this, the
r-ounty capital, this a. m.
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vocal *do by Mrs. C C. Wooster. | t,u^in»ss session, conducted by th°
Mesdames T. L. Hilton. Bob Crocker j nr(,gid.nt Mrs. Ben M:'cre, Mrs. D.
ard George Lyons held an extremely j pace and Mr-. Jack Bolin were elect-
fnlightening round table discussion • f,d gj-creta.ry and treasurer, respac-
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cent resignations.
enngnieninis .. . .. •
on the subject, “Adequate Motivation.
Twenty-eight members and guests,
the latter including Mrs. John Press
Refreshments wefe served by th’
the latter including Mrs. oonn Keiresnmeriis wr..- - u, ...
ley former Archer City resident now ho%‘esg to Mesdames Chas. Abercrom-
o* ' Wichita Falls and Mrs. Thomas: bie, O. F. Hamilton. J. C. Allen. J.
cf Bridgeport, enjoyed the study a. Ves’al. Bpn Moore, D. Pace. Jack
and the social which followed. Mes- i Bolin and Perry Young.
dames Seth Duren and Ray Pearston j -o-—■
served delicious refreshments. j The Sam K. Horany family receiv-
ed news Tuesday of the death of
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CARD OF THANKS
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old friend-and neighbor, Jake Jcne*,
_ who died that morning in Shawnee,
We will always hold in grateful Okla. The deceased and the Horanys
remembrance the wonderful deeds and were next:r*.ghl0
comforting words of cur many friends ; during the lat er s residence tner.
in this time of our deep trouble and many years ago.
sorrowing, the illness and death of J ? K HVer visited
cur loving husband and father, I Mr. and Mrs. L. K. Hyer visiceu
Charles W. Rogers. To each and every i Sunday with their daughter and has-
one of you go our heartfelt thanks | band, Mr- and Mrs Lpn Lee, stu-
and God blesf you. dents of Oklahoma University, Nor-
Mrs C. W. Rogers and family > man.
Mr. and Mrs. J. L. Rogers and --° ’
family. 1 Mrs. G. T. Hayes and daugh.er,
___o- Sherry, of Mineral Wells, are guests
Mrs. W. W. Pittman attended a 3- this week in the home5 of the lady’s
day Camp Fire Guardian school held cousin, Mrs. Jimmy Stine,
in Wichita Falls the first of the week.
She was accompanied to the Wednes-
day morning session by Mrs. John
Rcbinson and the group enjoyed a The State of Texas
cook-out in Weeks Park—enjoyed it. To: Amon F. Melton,
that is, until Wednesday’s sandstorm Gr»e*ing:
CITATION BY PUBLICATION
arrived’ on the scene, blowing an ’id
^ dead tree over on a oar and doing
• considerable damage. According to
; Mrs. Robinson, they immediately
“took off” for home.
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j Miss Daisy Slopansky. Wichita
Falls, was a Wednesday afternoon
Archer City business visitor, the busi-
ness including paying taxes on her
and her .mother’s. Mrs. O. Slopansky.
Archer county holdings.
Chester Prideaux is reported rest-
ing fairly well in the Olney hospita
where he was taken Tuesday p. as-
with a severe case of flu-
Mrs. Bob Pickle and daughter*.
Donna Kay -and Mary Ann, and son,
Clifton Patrick, all of Abilene, spen*
the past week-end with kin, the T.
E. Morrisons and Mrs. Alice Mor-
rison, in this city.
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TIME
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for I Pty*
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SEE US An tAtu QUALITY SUPPLIES
VWnMYUWUWiVVVUYA
OTS d Mill!
chick
Scientifically W*
• need foi !«•»
growth, high liva-
bility. Takoa only
two pound* po»
chick.
FEED STARTENA
Supt. W. S. Thomas, of the Holliday
schools, was a county seat visitor
Wednesday, attending business for a
number of tax payers of that sector.
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Home Furnishings
I
Bedroom Suite
Large 4-piece, light color, waterfall front with
45-ineh mirror.
$11995
$24.00 Down and $9.98 Monthly
OTHER 4-PIEGE BEDROOM SUITES
$79.95 and $119.95
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ALSO HAVE 4-PIECE LIMED OAK
BEDROOM SUITES
WITH POSTER BEDS AT—
$145.00
5 PIECE LIMED OAK
Dinette Suites
$47.95
One 9x12 Wool Rug..........$44.95
One 9x12 Wool Rug—......$49.95
2-Piece
Living Room Suite..........$112.95
Studio Couches ................$69.95
20% Down; 12 Months to Pay on Balance
White Metal Single
CURTAIN RODS............J5c ea.
24- and 26-Inch
BICYCLE TUBES
POST HOLE DIGGERS $2.95
18 Quart National
PRESSURE COOKERS..$18.85
' all kinds dehorners
Golden Rod
TIRE PUMPS ....................$2.98
TAKE OUT PIRE INSURANCE ON YOUR
HOME WITH A PYRENE
FIRE EXTINGUISHER
Coleman Oil
ROOM HEATER............$24.95
Electric
CHICK BROODERS....$8.95 up
1 GAL. DAISY CHURNS
WHITE PAINT..........$2.65 gal.
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Outside
GREEN PAINT..........$2.45 gal.
All Kinds
FISHING TACKLE
Rods, Reels, Casting Line, Baits,
Trot Line, etc.
Good Calcutta Poles .i.....75c ea.
e mg.
Ycu are commanded to appear and
-n-wer the .plaintiff’s petition at or
before 10 o’clock A. M. cf the fir~t
Monday after the expiration of 42
day. from the date of issuance of
this Citation, the same being Monday
th° 10th day cf March, A. D.. 1947,
at or before 10 o’clock A. M, before
th° Honorable District Court of Ar-
cher County, at the Court House in
Ar her City. Texas.
Said plaintiffs petition was filed
on the 19 day of October. 1946.
The file number of said suit being
No. 4148. .
The names of the parties in said
suit are: Mary M. Melton as plain-
tiff. and Amon F. Melton as de-
fendant.
The nature of said suit being sub-
stantially as follows, to wit: A su’t
for divorce in favor cf the plaintiff
and against defendant; plaintiff al-
leges cruel treatment on the part of
th? defendant towards, her, of such
a nature as to render their further
living together as husband and wife
altogether insuppor+able; plaintiff
further alleges that no children were
b m cf said mar.riage and no com-
muni’y nronertv accumulated; plain-
tiff further prays for costs of suit
and for relief general and special; all
of which fully annears from plain
tiff’s original petition on file in thi«
office. ,
Issued this the 21st day of Jan
uarv, 1947.
Given under mv hand and seal of
said Ccurt. at office in Archer Ci’v
Texas this the 21st day of January.
A. D.,' 1947.
GUY M. BAGGETT
Clerk District Court. Archer County.
Texas.
By DOROTHY MARTIN, Depu’y.
START RIGHT
WITH
Clean Chicks
Prevent spread of com
mon disease in chick
drinking water.
Use CHEK-R-TABS
See Us For
BABY CHICKS
Ycu’ll like our qual-
ity chicks, hatched
right flora selected
flocks. Hardy, fast-
growers. Low price.
For heavy Utters —
lots of pias—plenty
of milk for quick,
early gains.
Feed Purina
SOW & PIG CHOW
Parse ’em on Calf
STARTENA
One bag replaces
40 gallons milk.
Helps grow big,
vigorous calves..
Lots of Eggs
Lay Chow
It pays to balance
scratch with Lay.
Chow. It’s a reel
egg-making Mash I
BROODERS
Buckeye Oil Burning - Warner “Premier” Electric
200 and 400 Size
METAL CHICK FEEDERS..................each 30c
WATER FOUNTAINS..................as low as 75c
HEN NESTS...................10 nest section $12.75
All metal, easy to clean
WATER WARMERS........................each $3.80
Holds water at right temperature, encourages drinking,
helps production
BEREND BROS.
PHONES _
Archer City 19 Windthoret 16 JBpOWrf
I afUT rAB Frigidaire Electric Refrigerators, Maytag Washing kachines, Ben-
AGeNT rUn; di* Washing Machines, Aladdin Lamps. Have Maytag parts in .lock,
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Strange Hardware & furniture Co.
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CLASSIFIED
FOR SALE—one 27 ft. Hobbs trail-
er, heavy duty axle. 9.00x20 tires
complete with vacuum brakes and
42-in, grain side boards. Good as new. I
Bargain. Ross Davis, Box 133, Archer
City 52’tfc
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Joe’s Modern Trailer Camp. Space i
by dav, week or month. 601 South
Oak Street, telephone 185, Archer
City.__38-tfc’
Edd Russell, jeweler. Expert watch
repairing. Guaranteed. One block N.
Bob Dunn Laundry, 507 Clinton St.
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FOR SALE—modern Butane equip-
ped 1946 Masterbuilt house trailer.
Good condition. W. W. Roderick, E.
Main Street, phone *I28R. 2-tfe.
WANTED—ironing in my home 417
W. Elm. Mrs. Harry Sheeta. 2-4tp
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LOST—two wolf hounds, one speck-
led with tan ears lost south of Archer
City, collar bore name Roy Souther,
Wichita FalK One west of town
white with black spotted g'P. blaek
ears. F. M. Cross on collar. Notify F.
M. Cross, Archer City. 2-4tp
I haven't "quiTwatch repairing yet
as some seem to think and with 35
years experience at the bench, 1 ean
give you good work that’s guaranteed
to please on all makes and grades of
pocket watches up to R.R. grades, also
anv style or make of clock at reason-
able cost No wrist watches. W. R
Smith, S. E. corner square. 3-tU.
FOR SALE—practically new Fair-
banks-Morse windmill and pump. 100
feet steel sucker rods. See J V.
Schreiber. Windthorst. 3-tfe.
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FOR SALE—upright pi»no. Bob
Crocker, telephone 152-R 44fc
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FOUND—One branded two-year-
old white faced heifer. Owner ran
have her by paying for this ad and
three months pasture. Z. T. PtWH,
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FOR SALE—Nevf Roper range,
either natural or butane gas. Mrs. R.
C. Pearston. »tfc
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FOR SALE—automatic II f«uge
shot gun. washing machine, day bed
with mattress, piano, table 1-2 mat-
i tress with springs. Mrs. C. W. Rogers.
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EXTRA
Fine Food
AT
City Cafe
TROY WELLS, Prop.
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B. M. Pickard’s
GARAGE
GENERAL MOTOR REPAIRS
OUTBOARD MOTOR SERVICE
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WE WILL HAVE
Evinrude Motors
WHEN AVAILABLE
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The Archer County News (Archer City, Tex.), Vol. 33, No. 5, Ed. 1 Thursday, January 30, 1947, newspaper, January 30, 1947; Archer City, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth709145/m1/3/: accessed April 24, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Archer Public Library.