Coleman County Chronicle (Coleman, Tex.), Vol. 16, No. 13, Ed. 1 Thursday, March 11, 1948 Page: 4 of 16
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Chronicle, Coleman, Texas, March 11, 1948
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MKS. W. T. JONES IK
I.UST A CLUB HOSTESS ,
Entertaining with three table* of
bridge Tuesday afternoon. Mrs W.
T Jones named Just a Club mem-
bers honor guests. Spring flowers
decorated the home for the occa-
sion and at tea time a salad course
was served.
Score awards went to Mrs J. E
McDaniel high club, Mrs Hugh
I*wis, second high club and Mrs
Hoy Trigg high guest with Mis.
Billie B Beach winning the bingo
pruse
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THE PRANK GILLESPIES
ENTERTAIN TUESDAY
Mr and Mrs. Frank Gillespie en-
tertained with bridge Tuesday eve-
ning. honoring the Consolidated
Club.
Score awards went to Mrs W T
Jones high lady, Mr. Jones high
man. The floating prize went to
W ank Brewer with bingo* prizes
going to Mrs. Frank Brewer and
| IRST CHRISTIAN COUNCIL
PRESENTS PLAYLET
Wednesday, March 3, the Womens
Council -of the first Christian
Church met at the church at 3 30
p.rn.. with their program featuriiig
a playlet.
Mrs. 1^, E, L. Zimmerman presid-
ed at the meeting wluch was open-
ed by the group singing a hymn,
accompanied by Mrs. John O. Har-
ris Mrs. Harris also led the group
in prayer. Mrs. W .E. Allen gave
the devotional and spotje on mis-
sionary work 1
"As We Are” was the title of the
playlet presented, and taking part
were Mmes. C. O Fleming. Clovis
Tyson, Bill Hazlewood, A, M. Bray.
Coe Cross, W E Alien, Clyde Mc-
Clellan. •'■■■•
Hostesses at the meeting Mines.
Brownie Seals, Everett Clifford
Jame.T Conger, Bari Clary,' served
refreshments to the 30 members
SOCIAL EVENTS
MRS. R. A. AUTRY, Society
K. H. Cathey Hf
Stamp Collectors Club
At the Chamber of cnintnerce of-
fice MartiIPK a group of Stamp
SOCIAL CALEN;DAI
rwsA/wwwwwww-.
Collectors met and completed the
organization of a Pt\th»(eUst Club
R. B. Renfroe. Other guests were
Mr. and Mis L. L Propst.
-
Just Arrived
We Have Just Unpacked
Several Selected Patterns of Imported
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for Coleman county, starting with
12 members.
R H Cathey of 725 W Cedar
Street, in Coleman, will head the
organization as its president R L.
jEberharcf, vice-president' Coleman,
- 'fexafi. Miss Mary Woodward. Santa
Anna Texas, secretary
4 MCDaniel Jr , Marlin Thom-
son and W M Kemp will serve on
the rules and by-laws committee
R L Eberhard. Mrs Ruth Rans-
berger, J E. McDaniel Jr., will
serve on the program committee
Twelve were present for the Fri-
day night meeting.
laOalian
ma
For You To Choose From
We Have Also Just Received Shipments of
1847 Rogers and Community Plate Silverware
Hamilton, Elgin and Bulova Watches
Olioel’s Watch >
TODAY
Mrs. Ben Pessels is entertaining
for the Thursday Bridge Club at
the Taylor Tea Room.
The Live at Home Club is meet-
ing in the home of Mrs. Paul Rid-
dle at 2:30 pm.' -* • '
FRIDAY v
Mrs. E. W! Scott will be hostess
at a meeting of the Mutual Im-
provement Club at her home
MONDAY
Mrs. Ben Cox will be hostess to
the Monday Bridge Club
TUESDAY
Mrs. Frank Stringer will enter-
tain at the Taylor Tea Room for
members of the Entre Nous Club
Mrs Robert H. Markland will be
hostess to the Les Amts Club.
usual stamp "errors ' sUch as shifts ’
and double transfers, and told how SHAKESPBARF. CLUB PRESENTS
and why they happened. For the PROGRAM ON GREECE
next meeting he will give the his- *A "meeting df the Shakespeare
tory of some of the rare and- val- clut> was hpld in the home of Mrs. ;
uable stamps and likely will show j R O- Hollingsworth Tuesday after-
some noon The; club is now studying I
It was decided to meet each 1st foreign countries and Greece was
inti 3rd Monday. The next n eeting die program topic for the day with
will be March 15. 7 30 p.m„ Cham- Mrs. Carter Dibrcll as leader
ber of Commerce office Mrs. Max Nevans spoke bn "The
All collectors are invited to at- ! Beauties of Ancient Greek Art and
tend. Any others who are interest- i Architecture." Mrs. Ruth Williams
I'd are welcome. j read a paper
$ 3- ♦
MRS. R G. HOLLINGSWORTH
IS D.A.R. HOSTESS
Mrs R. G. Hollingsworth was
: hostess Monday afternoon when
mttubers of tile Captain William
Buckner Chapter. D.A.R., met in
j her home.
i Mrs. Anna Wells presided over
■ the business session Plans wercLto
! made for Mrs. Wells and otUer'Ti
members to attend the State Con-
> ferenee which will be held in Fort
Worth on March 19
Mrs. E. M Jones spoke on “Tex-
; as Historic Highways," pointing out
that her father, Major Zivley sur-
PHONES 8901-4561 4
Mrs. C. F. Freeman
Buried Friday
At Santa Anna
Funeral services were held Fri-
day afternoon at the Christian
Church at Santa Anna at 3:00
o'clock for Mrs. C. F Freeman, 79,
who died Thursday morning at
Wichita Falls. Rev W. E. Wylie
of Santa Anna conducted the ser-
vices. Interment was’ at Santa An-
na
A.
Born In 1868 In Mississippi, Mrs.
Freeman was,* pioneer of Coleman
County, having lived here since
1893.
She Is survived by four sons, Cecil__
and Roy Freeman of Coleman,,Jd-'f phefLVcm,
len of Albuquerque, N. M., and Dil-
lard Freeman of Fort Worth: five
daughters, Mrs Lillian Parish of
Coleman, Mrs. Juanita Fletcher and
Mrs. Eva Lambert of Brown wood,
Mrs. Nora Moore of Eling, Okla.,
and Mrs. Bernice Mitchell of Vale-
ra ; and a brother, Dillard Mitchell
MRS. PERRY STOBAUGH
ENTRE NOUS CLUB HOSTESS
Honoring the Entre Nous Club,
Mrs. Perry Stobaugh entertained
with tfro tables of bridge Tuesday
afternoon. A luncheon was served
at the, Taylor Tea Room, after
which fffiats went to the home of
the-<h os tees „to play bridge.
Camellias, which the hostess
brought back from Natches, Miss.,
decorated the home, also an ar-
rangements of carnations.
Prizes were won by Mrs. Frank
Stringer high score, and Mrs. J. P.
CONGRATULATIONS
A son, Larry Neal, was born to
Mr. and Mrs. George Herd last
Thursday at the .Overall Memorial
Hospital. Mother and baby are re-
ported to he doing nicely.
Mr. and Mrs. Earl Ellis of Dal-
las announce the arrival of a baby
son on Tuesday, March 9.
Estell Flippen of Coleman Is the
grandmother of the hew arrival.
of Virginia.
Pallhbarers were Clifford Ste-
J Lee Boardman, Everett
Hickman, " Laurin DeRusha. Carl
Fleming and J: O. Harris. Flower-
bearers were Mrs. Clara Gipson,
Mrs. Coe Cross, Bessie Parish, Anet-
te Tyson Bailey, Ethel Davis, Ruby
Stephenson and Lucille Wylie.
Wright's Funeral Home was in
charge of. arrangements.
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SURPRISE BIRTfT&Y PARTY
Honors mrs. n t. otsar
Last Monday evening, Mrs H. T.
O’Bar was honored at her home
with a surprise birthday party giv-
en by her neighbors and friends.
Mrs. Clyde Thomas brought the
birthday cake, and Bobby Jameson
blew out the candles, dames of 42
were played by the group after re-
freshments were served
Present were Mr. and Mrs. Clyde
Thomas and Linda Sue, Mr. and
Mrs. R. L. Cope, Mr. and Mrs. Mar-
cel Anderson, Mr, and Mrs. Noah
Streetman, and Nelda Jean, Mr.
and Mrs. John Terry and Mary
Alice and John Ralph, Mr. and
Mrs. Robert Jameson and Bobby
and Danny, Mr. and Mrs. O’Bar
and Fay O’Bar.
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MRS. J. B. McCORD ENTERTAINS
THE TUESDAY BRIDGE CLUB
Mrs. J, B. McCord was hostess to
the Tuesday Bridge Club Tuesday
afternoon. Geraniums arid begonias
decorated the home. Mrs. Fred Ru-
dolph won high score award and
also a bingo prize. Second high
score award went to Mrs. Ernest
Bridwell and Mrs. Robert Markland
low.
A salad course was served to club
members and Mrs. Mark K. Witt,
Jr., a tea guest.__
McCord second high. Mrs. Callle
Layton was a guest for the lunch-
eon.
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102 CONCHO
veyed the famous King Highway.
Mrs Leola ChrLsti Barnes of Santa
Anna and Mrs. Ellen Jones Town-
, -end were elected as members
of the chapter. Following the pro-
a paper on “Alexander the
Great" and "Ancient and Modern
Greece" was the topic discussed by
Mrs. R. F Price. Thirteen members
answered roll call with items on
“Greek Literature and Language."
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MRS. J. T. SAUNDERS IS
WESLEYAN GUILD HOSTESS
Mrs. J. T, aunders was hostess
the Wesleyan Service Guild last
Tuesday night in her home. Mrs.
Etah Flanigan presided. Mrs. May
E. McDonald gave the devotional,
topic being “A vision of Response
to the Knowledge of God." A piano
selection, “Finlandia.", was played
by Miss Helen Price. Lesson for the
evening. “Christian Highways in
Japan," was presented by Mrs. Roy
Miller.
Plans were made for members to
attend State Meeting at Method-
Be lovely in these Spring fashions, beau-
tifully designed for pretty parading on
Easter Sunday and throughout the excit-
ing Spring season.
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gram the hostess served refresh*! 1st Home iri Waco next Sunday,
mentx to Coleman members, and The March 23 meeting will be In
Mrs m Collier of Santa Anna the home of Miss .Lucile Hale.
Ro«n go
ji.tCES -**■
on these
FINE FOODS
Ik
IVnirk
White or Golden
4..
5 Pounds
./
Gold Mxxlal
FLOUR 25 lbs.
$1.89 50 lbs. $3.69
Super Suds *— fir
VEL Large package 34c
PALMOLIVE Bath Size 2 for 29c
PALMOLIVE Regular Size 2 for 19c
CRYSTAL WHITE Giant bar 2 for 19c
Box tc
or fir
CAKE] FLOUR Softasilk, 44 oz. pkg.
TOPtZZua&fi/ M EATS
BEEF ROAST
ROAST
BEEF PLATE RIBS
BEEF STEAK
ROLLED PLATE RIB
No Wxnte, pound
7-Bone Beef Choice Goto
Ponmi
Bake, BnUar er Stew
Pound
J • BONE, Tender Hnvwry ,,,
Pound ,\ , .
GROUND BEEF r “•* ''
PORK (HOPS tzr- ”
PORK ROAST ■“ ■“
BACONSUrrd Su,rw'<nrrd suk
SALT JOWLS -—'i
#|H>p|r Longhorn Poll fruni
UlLLJL
WEINERS ^TAT
49c
51c
39c
55c
39c
53c
49c
59c
29c
59c
39c
LUNCH MEAT™" 49c
SUMMER SAUSAGES" 49c
HOME DRESSED HENS AND FRYERS
FISH ARE ECONOMICAL AND PACKED WITH
FOOD VALUE
Armours Star
SHORTENING 3 lb. ctn. 98c 3 lb. tin $1.09
SAUSAGE Vienna, Snack Time, V2 tin 15c
TREET Armours, 12 oz. tin
49c
West Bay
Red Sour Pitted
No. 2 Tin
BLACK PEPPER Schilling, 4 oz. tin 29c
TOMATOES Carlton, No. 2 tin 2 for 25c
PEAS Happy Vale, No. 2 tin
A *»«*
FRUIT COCKTAIL No. 2' ■> Tin
PEARS Libbys; No. 2% Tin
10c
37c
39c
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v
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Sardines
Super Omnita
In Olive Oil
1/4 Tin
RED PERCH FILLETS
SHRIMP--1 __
49c
65c
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SALMON Pink Beauty, No. 1 tall tin- 49c
JUICE Grape, Westfieldmaid, pt. 23c
JUICE Nugget Tomato, 46 oz.'tin -25c
HONEY Ihire Extracted, Uvalde, 5 lbs. 99t*
Promcdin ' •
CRANBERRY SAUCE 16 oz. tin , 19c
Whole I n peeled
APRICOTS Golden, No. 2V> Tin 25c
FRUITSw VEGETABLES
Houth Texa.<t
CARROTS Fine flavor, bunch
CABBAGE “,,s
( alifomia Pa-al
CELERY large stocks, each
RUTABAGAS Waxed, lb.
ICTTIIAC Frrsh Cri*p
LCI I UVL Pound \
ORANGES Texas Valencias, lb.
GRAPEFRUIT™
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Suits For Spring
Misses Sizes, new ballerina
and wtiiil skirts, long or cut-
away jackets. ,
$19.90 up
Wonderful
Spring!
CASUAL DRESSES
Feminine ballerina fashions
well tailored I9 spun rayon
or rayon crepe. Lovely shades.
$8.95- .
Taffeta Trimmed
Straws $2.98 up
* , - "T'"*'
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Blithe, Pastel-shade
SPRING FROCKS
Rayon crepe and faille, all
tailored In new look styles!
$5.95 up
Matching Straw Hats
$2.98 up
Rayon-Crepe Blouses
Sizes 32 to 38. Dressy Peter
Pan collars. Jewel lace or bow
tie necklines. White. Styled
by Kay Dunhlll.
Price* Good Thursday, Friday and Saturday
SYSTEM
White Shirt Blouse
Short Sleeves! Luxurious ray-
on-crepe. Sizes 33 to 38vW!ute
and pastel colors.
$2.98
$5.95 4
Gleaming Black
K,
Patent Pumps
By Trem Tred
B A and AAA Widths
$7.95
k.
New Spring Purses
Budget Priced! Soft, pliable
plastic patent or calf grain In
snappy new stylea.
$2.98
Pint
Four Convenient Ways To Shop
i Cash
I Time Payment
I Lay-Away
I Approved 30-Day Charge Account
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Autry, Milton. Coleman County Chronicle (Coleman, Tex.), Vol. 16, No. 13, Ed. 1 Thursday, March 11, 1948, newspaper, March 11, 1948; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth732274/m1/4/: accessed July 17, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Coleman Public Library.