Coleman Democrat-Voice (Coleman, Tex.), Vol. 64, No. 31, Ed. 1 Thursday, August 2, 1945 Page: 4 of 12
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PAOftPOUR,
THE DEMOCRAT-VOICE.
AUGUST a, 1SH»
sLOCALS
Summer Specials on pehrmanent
waves at the French Beauty Shop.
■m.
Misses Patsy Anne and Peggy
Klene Parker, daughters of Mr. and
.Mrs. Jet Parker are to return Friday
from a two weeks visit in George-
town with Mr. and Mrs Russell Par-
ker and family and in San Antonio
with Mr. and Mrs. T. E Herridge.
SPECIAL: CRAZY WATER CRY-
STALS. $1.00 SIZE. TWO FOR ONE
DOLLAR while they last
COULSON DRUG STORE 3 lx
Miss Mary Glen Fleming, daugh-
ter of Mr. and Mrs C O. Fleming
is visiting with her grandmother
Mrs. G. J. Fleming of Clyde. Texas.
Visiting with Mr and Mrs. C. D.
Baird and son. John, is Mrs. Baird's
lather, B. F. Witherspoon from
Manhattan Beach, Calil He arriv-
ed last Friday and is returning
Tuesday.
NO. 6 STOCK DIP FOR STOCK
AND POULTRY AND TO DISIN-
FECT PREMISES COULSON
DRUG STORE 31x.
Mr. and Mrs. Claud McClellan
are to return Friday from a visit
with their daughter Mrs. Sam
Marshall, of Dallas
Mrs. C G Maddox, of Houston,
sister of Mrs Robert Baiiey. Is vis-
iting in Coleman this week.
New merchandise recently pur-
chased at market arriving daily at
Mrs. Arnold's Hat Shop. 31x.
Chap. W C. Riley left Friday for
Miami, Florida, where he is report-
ing for overseas duty He and Mrs.
Riley have been in Coleman on
leave for the past two weeks visiting
in the home of Mrs Riley's parents,
Dr. and Mrs. J F Gaines.
Mrs. Bill Maxwell of San Antonio
returned home Friday after visit.
>ng in Coleman with her father. J.
D Dobbins, Sr
Don’t Gamble!
Your Clothes are too valuable for chances!
When you buy new clothes vou choose
them carefully and expect them to be good
looking and long wearing. Choosing your
cleaner with that same care pavs dividends
with no risk involved. Your clothes keep
the “band box' freshness even after sev-
eral cleanings:. Stop gambling . . . play
safe at A-1.
Bring your clothes in now . . .
Phone 7771
A-l Cleaners
I I 3 East College
Claude t Dodson
Drowns At Menard
Last Thursday
Funeral services for Claude A.
Dodson, 37, recently discharged
World War 2 veteran who was
drowned last Thursday at Menard,
were field Friday in the Wright
Chapel with the Rev. Jimmy Dolan,
officiating. Interment was in the
Brown Ranch cemetery.
The victim, an electrician, was a
brother of David Andrew Dodson.
30, recently killed in an automobile
wreck near Santa Anna.
Survivors include his mother.
Mrs. Annie Dodson, Coleman: his
widow of Menard, and two daugh- jspent a weekend , leave here
ters, Bettie Ann and Claudia Inez: Stanley Blackwell,
two brothers, Leon Rushing of
Coleman and A G. Dodson of |
Houston.a nd a sister. Mrs. Bruce
Wade of Kerrville
Cooperating in the movement to acquaint civilians with the “emblem
nobody knows’’ and to express its appreciation to discharged military
personnel, the Santa Fe Railway currently is featuring a reproduction
of the honorable service button in its national billboard advertising
program. Displays similar to the above now are appearing on bill-
boards throughout the railroad's territory.
Hospital Notes
Cpl. JOe Elliott of San Antonio
with j
j BABIES BORN TO:
- I Mr and Mrs. J. T. Alford, May,
Mrs Rose Pearce Hethcock. San Texas, girl, July 28 ,
Summer Specials on
waves at the French Beauty Shop
31x.
Antonio, has been a visitor in Talpa
and Coleman, visiting friends and
relatives. Miss Rhoda R.. Clem, Mrs,
pehrmanent Hethcock's friend and a nurse
P, & S. hospital in San Antonio was
a weekend visitor of Mrs. Sarah
Pearce and Modena.
SPECIAL: CRAZY WATER CRY.
STALS, *1 00 SIZE, TWO FOR ONE
DOLLAR WHILE THEY LAST.
COULSON DRUG STORE. 31x
Mrs. S H Mathis and Mrs. C.
W Clark visited in Sweetwater Mon-
day with their brother. C W Sim-
mons
Mrs. James T. Padgitt is recover-
ing nicely following a major oper-
ation at M. A; S, Hospital in Dallas.
NO 6 STOCK DIP FOR STOCK
AND POULTRY AND TO DISIN-
FECT PREMISES. COUIfjON
DRUG STORE 31x..
Visiting with Miss Joan Croom.
daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth
Croom of Coleman, over the week-
end were Bette Ann Walker and
Martha Jane Dyer of Ft, Worth and
Marie Pickard of Paris, students of
T. S C W , Denton.
C F. Cavanagh was in Fort Worth ! TO CONTROL SCREW WORM
Friday to accompany Mrs. Cavan. (INFESTATION. NO 62 FLY
agh home after several weeks there SMEAR COULSON SCREW
receiving medical attention WORM KILLER AND BLOBE FLY
_ REPELLANT AND WOUND
TO CONTROL SCREW WORM DRESSING. 31x
INFESTATION. NO, 62 FLY
SMEAR. COULSON SCREW Mrs. Bernard P Doyle is ln'Cole-
WORM KILLER AND BLOBE FLY I man for a visit With her parents. Mr.
REPELLANT AND W O U N D and Mrs. Alex Clarke. Mrs. Doyle
DRESSING 3ix. jis making her home in San Antonio
where Major Doyle is stationed.
Muss Shirley Whitaker has re-
turned to tier home in Sweetwater
after a visit with Mary Ann Drake.
Mr and Mrs. O. O Turner were
called to Floydada Texas. Friday
due to the death of Mrs. Turner’s
father. Mr Teal there. Saturday
morning
New merchandise recently pur-
chased at market arriving daily at
Mrs. Arnold’s Hat Shop. 31x.
Mrs, Ollie Smith returned Tues.
day and has resumed her work at
Sturges and Gibbs after a month’s
leave spent in Lancaster, Texas,
jwith friends and relatives.
Mrs. J. H Livingston wil spend i
10 days visiting her brother, Joe i A COMPLETE LINE OF VAC.
Honeycutt of Henderson: Texas. C1NES FOR STOCK AND POUL-
-__ jTRV. BY GLOBE LABORATOR.
Efficient and licensed beauty IES. COULSON DRUG STORE
operators to take care promptly ! --;
of your appointments at French ! Mrs R A Carroll has accepted a
beauty Shop Six | position at Sturges and Gibbs and
,_ | assumed her duties there Monday
SPECIAL CRAZY WATER CRY- l°f <h>s wepk
STALS. $100 SIZE. TWO FOR ONE
DOLLAR WHILE THEY
COULSON DRUG STORE.
LAST.
31x
Miys June Blackwell of Brown-
wood spent the weekend with her
parents Mr. and Mrs. E. B Black,
we!!.
A good line of groceries, fruits and vegetables. Try our
store for all your grocery shopping. It’s always cool and
comfrtable. < tl
$1.15
$2.25
.29
.57
.48
FLOOR
MEAL
CHERRY BELL
Guaranteed first Grade
CHERRY BELL
Best Grade
15 lb,
« ck
)0 lb.
lack
5 lb.
Sack
io lb.’
Sack .
Brer Rabbil
CVpiTD Brown Label, good an
uIAUI for, ..in.. 1 2g;iia
PAPER PLATES „« .10
12 02. Package
2
FOR
.23
Fine For Picnics
SWEET RELISH P,„
A slibstitirte for Pickles
_................ .
.33
HILEX
Full gallon for the
price of 'A quarts
BISQU1CKL“"\39
Nabisco
reg. size, 2 for
SHREDDED WHEAT .23
Best Grade.
Full 32 oz.. qts.
PEANUT BUTTER
COFFEE
Star State
guaranted. 1
lb.
.39
.33
CARNATION—for Babies
A good stock on hand
large can
MILK
.10
Try Our Home-Killed Beef ... IT’S TENDER
Buy it at Lauder’s good place to trade.
Lauder s Grocery
A Good Place to Trade—and your Trade Appreciated
Mary Henderson returned Wed.
resdav after a visit in Austin with
Miss Ruth Cox.
Miss Jessie Woodward and Mrs.
Mabel Henderson were in, San An-
gelo over the past weekend.
A COMPLETE LINE OF VAC-
CINES FOR STOCK AND POUL-
TRY BY GLOBE LABORATOR-
IES COULSON DRUG STORE.
| Jack Dibrell. a student in A. A
! his mother, Mrs. Harry Dibrell of
;M„ College Station, accompanied by
jMcCamey was here over the week-
(i-nd.
I Dr and Mrs, J. M Nichols were in
Yort Worth several days last week.
| Mr and Mrs T. A Clark and
(daughter. Carolyn, left Sunday for
I Ft. Worth and Dallas to be gone
isevdral days.
New merchandise recently pur.
chased at market arriving daily at
Mrs Arnold’s Hat Shop. 31x.
Mrs. Ed Hector. Mrs John Hen-
derson. Misses Irene and Belle Hen-
derson spent Tuesday in San An-
gelo with iriends.
Miss Peggy Love is visiting 'Miss
Rxwlla Layton in San Angelo this
week.
Mr, and Mrs Roy Henson and
children are in Ballinger this week
with Mrs, Henson’s mother who is
ill
Elizabeth Alexander, daughter of
Mrs. C M Alexander, arrived Tues-
day from Washington, D C., by
plane where she has been employed
with the U. S. Government and the
South African Government of the
British Supply Mission. French
Government and the American
Association of University Women
She Is here for an Indefinite visit.
I MRS. PRICE RETURN’S
j AFTER pEATH OF MOTHER
Mrs. Floyd Price returned nome
j Friday from Dawson, after the
(death of her mother, Mrs. Lulu. Sims.
!«0, on Wednesday. July 18 She
was accompanied home by her sis-
ter. Miss Freddie, Sims, with whom
her mother had lived.
Mr. arid Mrs W. O. Atchley, Glen
Cove, Texas, girl. August 1
SURGERY:
Mrs. Kelsey Starks. Cross Plains,
dismissed.
innie Lee Lincoln, Talpa, dlsl
missed.
Jackie Baxter. Coleman, dismissed.
Edwin Earl Sartor. Coleman, dls.
missed.
Mrs. R. M. Woods, Coleman.
Mrs H. N. Sanders, Coleman.
Harvey Joe Penney, Coleman, dis-
missed
Mrs. Charles Boldin, Talpa, dis-
missed.
Stanley Dyer, Talpa.
George Owen, Coleman.
Donald Rex Tackett. Cross Plains,
dismissed.
Betty Glenn Reese, Silver Valley.
Kenneth Blown. Stacy, dismissed.
MEDICAL:
Mrs. T. O, Collier. Plainview, dis-
missed.
Ike Wilkins, Silver Valley, dismiss-
ed.
Mrs. J. W. Morgan. Burkett.
Mrs. D. D. Clevenger, Coleman.
dismissed.
Mrs L D. Herring. Grosvenor,
dismissed.
Mrs. Sumner McWinley, Oplin,
Texas, dismissed.
C H Grounds. Talpa.
Mrs. W. D Cleveland, Coleman.
Mrs. J. B. Atkinson. Coleman.
Briggs, Bill Salty, Ttti Go«, O. B.
Kitchen, ftHtt ft***. Lather Oul-
11ns, Oscar Parker, E, Lancaster,
Marvin Comedy and I. I*. Bradley.
LADIES AUXILIARY MEETS
WITH BREEDER-FEEDER ASS'N.
The Ladies Auxiliary met with
the Coleman County Membership
Breeder-Feeder Association Friday
evening, July 27, for their annual
barbecue picnic affair at the city
park.
Mrs.- Raymond MeElrath, vfce-r
chairman, presided over the meet-
ing, in the absence of the chair-
man. . A regular business meeting
was held, with the chairman of each-
committee giving their report. Mrs.
Ray Jameson, chairman of the con-
struction work for the quarter re-
ported $75 spent, $25 to the 4-H
Club Girls, $25 to the Girl Scouts
and $25 to the Memorial fund.
A committee was appointed to ar.
range for the furnishing of a dav
room at Camp Bowie, who were
Mrs. Jim Gill, chairman, Mrs. Clyde
Tliate and Mrs. Perry Stobaugh.
John to the following members pres, j The Auxiliary plans to meet - for
ent .Mrs. M. T. White. Mrs. Elliott the next quarter some time in Sep.
Clifford, Mrs. Clyde McClellan, tember, at which time, Mrs. Monte
Mrs. Louise Cotton and the hostess, stone. Mrs. J. W. Vance and Mrs.
As a decoration scheme for the Frank Gillespie are to make reports,
home, lovely roses were gracefully
arranged, and a refreshment plate
was served
<jJ> <‘S>
MART O'BATR CIRCLE
MEET* IN CHURCH PARLORS
The Mary o’Hair Circle of the
First Christian Church met in the
church parlors Wednesday. July 25
for an inspirational and business
nour. Mrs. W. G, McKinney opened
the meeting with prayer which was
followed by the business meeting.
•The roll call was answered with
Biblical verses. Plans regarding the
j Young People’s Conference at Buf-
j falo Gap were discussed. The pro-
gram was a lesson on the "Lords
Supper,'' which was taught by Mrs.
Sallie White. The Circle was closed
with the benediction.
MARY MARTHA CIRCLE
GUEST OF MRS. FLEMING.
The Mary Martha Circle of the
First Christian Church met in the
nome of Mrs. C. O. Fleming last
Wednesday, July 25, for their reg-
ular meeting. During the business
meeting it was decideil that the
Circle would serve refreshments to
the nursery each Sunday.
A lesson was brought from First
gram with prayer
Refreshments were served to Mes-
dames P. A. Griffin, H. C. JUujson,
T. i. White, V.r. H. Williams, Dora
Weaver, Mrs. Frank Caskey and
Mrs, D. 8. Jennings.
«■<$><*
YOUNG PEOPLE OF
CHRISTIAN CHURCH
AT DISTRICT MEET.
Tlie annual West Texas -District
Young People's Conference $f the
Christian Churches is now In prog-
ress, having begun Monday, at Buf-
falo Oap. Those attending from
the First Christian Church are Sue
Miller, Sybil Durham, Jene Russell,
Lora McDonald, Tommy Jameson
and Tommy White. The conference
will end Friday.
Tlie visiting speaker for the pro-
gram was Mrs. J. W. Tharp, presi.
dent of Daniel Baker College, Brown-
wood, who gave a scholarly talk re.
garding the college and its activi-
ties.
Upon completion of the business
FIRE AUXILIARY
DONORS TO CAMP
BOWIE HOSPITAL. j
The Fire Department Auxiliary matters- a brief hour was leti
met at 8:00 p. m. Thursday at the jjE Mrs- Gordon Mousey, Mrs. W. D
Fire Station with Mrs. J. T. Laird,
' Lt Col and Mrs. Olen Turner of
Miami, Florida, are visiting his par-
ents, Mr and Mrs. O. O. Turner.
chairman, presiding over the regu-
lar business meeting. Reports con-
cerning a visit to Camp Bowie Hos-
pital were given by Mrs. O. B. Kitch-
en. A motion was made and car-
ried to give three lawn chairs and
one hundred ,cut flower vases to
the hospital. For the arrangement
committee, Mrs. I. L. Bradley was
appointed chairman with Mrs. E.
Lancaster and Mrs. Bill Selty as
her committee Helpers.
The next party social is to be
held the second Friday in August
with Mrs. W. Bowen and Mi’s. I.
L. Bradley as hostesses.
A shower of handkerchiefs was
given to Mrs. Oscar Parker. ,an
auxiliary member who is moving j vice-president presided during the
away. j business session. Following the cir.
Members present at the meeting(cle roll call, Mrs. D. S. Jennings
were Mesdames J. T. Laird, E W. gave the Bible lesson, ;-Mrs. P. A.
Terry and Mrs. Floyd Jameson.
For the consolidated barbecue pic-
nic of the Breeder.Feeder mem-
bers. who were also engaged in a
business meting, and the Ladies’
Auxiliary, Mrs. Ben Cox. Mrs. Ben
Yarbrough and Mrs. Frank Gilles.
pie served as hostesses.
Approximately three hundred
were present for the exciting event.
- Q •
LANCASTER CIRCLE
MEETS WITH MRS. MILLER.
The Lancaster Circle of the First
Baptist Church met last Wednes-
day, July 25 in tlie home of Mrs.
Bob Miller. Tlie meeting was open-
ed with a prayer led by Mrs. Dora
Weaver. Mrs. W. H. Williams,
Again We Have
Pure White
r
4*
Shellac
to
Sizes range from, j-pt.
to gallon. Try it for
floors, krfgage, card
tables, fui. iture/
STOKES’
Paint & Paper
Store
Parker, Henry Ward, W. Bowen, Jay| Griffin closed the Inspirational pro-
A Hot Weather Pick-Up"
grapefruit:
JUICE
TOWN HOUSE
12<k28<
2 Cant, 10 Points
10 Points par Can
Orange Juice
Prune Juices
Apple Juice
M
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WMto
Homo
Juice ?*Mr-D”-
Tomato (10 Poiattl
Juice
Tomota (2 Cm It PH. I
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FELLOWSHIP SUPPER ON
BAPTIST CHURCH LAWN.
The Women's Department of the
Sunday School of the First Baptist
Church entertained with a picnic
supper on the lawn of the church
last Friday evening A devotional
wa* given by the pastor. Reverend
T. Lynn Stewart, on Reiving on
God.' An inUrwttng missionary
moving.picture was shown to ap..
pnwtowtely aeventy.five at,m»dant».
f Country Homo, Country No.2
V»Orn Grntlaman C.S. (20 Pti.) Con
£ I Boy No. 2
bpinacn - ...............c«n
T A D Point 4>/4.0*.
lomato ruree con
Shefford's Assorted 5-Oi.
V.n€6S€ Spreads (1 Potatl ............ Jar
Vine9ar mhi mm ..............
Jar Caps Home Conner .......... Dei.
Jar Caps vreito
Jhuihu & (JoqfdablfLiu
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Uranges Jiicy ...
Sunkist Lemons------
I umips & fops c„*i(. ■
Fresh Beets c.i»erni«
Red Radishes cr"i
Bell Peppers e™
Fresh Corn
Calavos NeSl
Head Lettuce
Cantaloupes It* u.
Cucumbers .««*, u.
California Whit. He,. -
POTATOES
si'19*
......2? 28*
3 ir-25*
24*
10*
Grape Juice s*. 18*
Pennant Tea £“17*
Canterbury Tea ^22*
35*
10*
Chili Sauce ^h, ^ 19*
Milk SfttWSf.
Bread atfasar
4 Cm
24-Oi.
Loaf
Ed words
COFFEE
■lab Robait—Plat Quality
1.
J«r
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Airway
COFFEE
Fratfc Reatftd
2;s41t
Buiy Baker
CRACKERS
1-Lb.
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15<
CALUMET
Baking Powder
1-Lb.
Cm
17*
NEW STAMPS NOW
VALID: Red Stampi P-1,
G-1, H-l, J-l and K-l ...
Blue Stamps: P-1 through
T-1.
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: Hamburger isp.uh. u. 24* iPoiiBrmfiahc!
26* | Flour .........25 Si 1.15
26* \ fku, aastjLa _io £ 55*
12*
Beef Stew M*-
Cheese Km^...h>
Fat Backs u 15* Salt
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Braswell, Sam, Jr. Coleman Democrat-Voice (Coleman, Tex.), Vol. 64, No. 31, Ed. 1 Thursday, August 2, 1945, newspaper, August 2, 1945; Coleman, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth747687/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 Coleman Public Library.