The Dublin Progress (Dublin, Tex.), Vol. 81, No. 40, Ed. 1 Thursday, March 13, 1969 Page: 2 of 10
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THE DUBLIN PROGPESS. THT R „ MARCH 13. IDC.D
TO PLACE AN AO IN
THE CLASSIFIED SECTION
of the progress IS
AS EASY AS DIALING
445-2244
Calendar Of
Monthly Club
Meetings
Poetry is for people," Mrs
may be made, in accordance with
the by-laws and from the floor
during the meeting.
Attendance prizes will include
a total of 5275 as credit on elec-
tric bills for five lucky mem-
bers of the Cooperative. A large
variety of small electric appli-
ances will also be given away
in addition to the 5275 credit on
electric bills.
Each member has recmed a
booklet which has the financial
statement and other informa
tion pertaining to the Coopera-
tive’s operation.
Members of the present board
of directors are: T. O. Trice,
Weldon Williams, J. H Runyon,
Kenneth Robertson. Wm. B.
Bertelsen, and Edwin Jones.
Manager is Mr. Clinton Cox.
Erath County Electric Coop-
erative will be celebrating their
30th Anniversary at (heir An-
nual Meeting, March 18, I960,
at the City Recreation Building
in Stephenville. Registration
will begin at 8:30 am, and the
meeting will get underway at
10:00 a m.
The* Wills Family from Ar-
lington, Texas will entertain the
group with a variety of gospel
music. Wherever goepel music
has been sung in the past 35
years,, the Wills Family has
been present.
The Annual Meeting will be-
gin with minutes of the previous
meeting, report of nominating
committee, election of di/ectors.
manager's report, and the
awarding of attendance prizes.
The nominating committee
met and made the following
nominations for the directors to
be elected at the meeting: Group
Four, (Three year term) B. J.
Stasey, Star Route, Stephenville
and Kenneth R. Robertson, Star
Route, Stephenville; Group Five,
(One year - - to fill unexpired
term) William Sanders. Star
Route. Strawn and Hugo Teich-
min. Route 2, Gordon; Group
Six, (Three year term) T. H.
Cantrell. Route 1. Bluff Dale &
Weldon Williams, Route 2, Ste-
phenville. Further nominations
Roman's Thursday Club’s an-
niversary dinner March 6 at the
F’roctor Area Recreation Center.
The proof of her statement
lay in Mrs. Dobson's presenta-
tion to the seventy-odd mem-
bers and guests who were in-
formed. touched, and amused by
her presentation of poetry and
poets both old and new. from
WOMEN'S CLUBS
MEN S CLUBS
American Legion.. Bi Monthly
2nd and 4th Mondays
Band Boosters - Monthly 1 >t
Tuesday.
Chamber of Commerce -
Monthly - 2nd Monday
City Council - Monthly . 2nd
Tuesday
Dublin Development Club -
Weekly - Friday at f.oon.
Dublin Fire Department - Bi-
Monthly . 1st and 3rd Mondays
JayCees - Monthly • 1st Thurs-
day.
Lion's Club - Weekly - Mon-
days a.t noon.
Masonic Lodge - Monthly - 3rd
Tuesday.
Rotary Club - Weekly . Tues-
days at noon *
School Board - Monthly - 1st
Tuesday after 5th...
Sportsman’s Club - Monthly
2nd Thursday.
Young Farmers - Monthly -
4th Monday ;
Senior Citizens . Weekly -
Wednesdays.
CM'llld' iun ui pert u > auu
both old and new. from
Browning through MacLeish &
e. e. cunumngs to Dobson. She
reserved her own poetry for
the last, including nature lyr-
ics. humor, and 'philosophy.
An unusual twist to me pres-
entation was a dialogule be-
tween the speaker and Spencer
Lewis of Brownwood, whom
Mrs. Dobson introduced as one
ot her "prize pupils.’’ Mir. Lew-
is recited some amusing lines
about the teacher and the
taught He and Mrs. Lewis were
guests of Mr and Mrs. R. S.
Vestal.
Julian Latham of Albany, a
native of Dublin, sang two
songs from the ‘‘Fort Griffin
Fandanglg” - - “Remember
When" by James Ball and
"Prairie Land” by Robert Nail.
Bun.Vap Thursday Club -
Monthly - 1st Thursday.
Garden t’lub - Monthly - 2nd
Wednesday. '
Order of the Eastern Star -
Monthly - 1st Tuesday.
Parents, Teachers. Friends -
Monthly - Undesignated
West Dublin Club - Bi-Month,
ly - 1st and 3rd Fridays.
Woman's Thursday Club - Bi-
Monthly . 1st and 3rd Thurs-
days.
Women of Rotary - Monthly -
3rd Tuesday.
Young Homemakers - Month-
ly - 4th Monday.
Senior Citizens - Weekly -
Wednesdays, .1
HANCOCK LADIES TRAVEL
TO EULESS FOR VISIT
Mrs. Leonard Hancock and
Mrs. E. C. Hancock spent last
week in Euless visiting Mr and
Mrs. William Hancock and Bil-
ly. Mrs Leonard Hancock also
went on to Carrolbon, where
she visited Mr. and Mrs. Joe
Eby, and they took her to see
her sister, Mirs. M. P. Rogers,
who is in a Rest Home in Mc-
Kinney.
She also visited another niece
in Dallas. Miss Dura Robbins.
Mrs. E. Whitefield
Honored At Shower
Mrs. Emmett Ray Whitefield
of Fort Worth was honored with
a pink and blue shower Satur-
day afternoon at the home of
her husband’s aunt, Mrs. W. D.
Whitefield at 426 North Patrick.
Guests called between the hours
of 3:00 and 6 00 p.m.
Punch, cake, and nuts were
served from the dining table .
which was centered with a love- !
ly pink and blue floral arrange- !
men!. Other table appointments I
followed the color scheme, and
featured was the pink, umbrel-
la-shaped cake, decorated with
blue rosettes.
Receiving guests were Jewel
Whitefield, Diane Whitefield,
Nancy Cox, Frances Whitefield,
Vicky Whitefield, Inez Spears,
and Jimmy Faye Cogburn.
BIG SAVINGS... ACT NOW I
By MRS. FKEI) GEYE
Correction: Mrs. Purley Sharp atives.
is a patient in the Hamilton hos- j Don Mabry was in Houston
pital instead of the Hico ffos- j Wednesday to attend the funer-
pital as I stated last week in al of His grandfather,
mv news. j
Mrs Bertha Baird is visiting ' Th” Car>'on scho° ‘losMi >asl
in Denton with her son. Charles j Tuesday for several days be-
Baird and family cause of the flu. Twenty-one
| pupils were absent, 1
. Mr. and Mrs. Carroll Smith i Mrs. Johnie Bea Chambers of
Jim and Cindy of Waco spent! Stephenville attended services
the weekend with her parents, j at the Carlton Baptist Church
Mr and Mrs. Culmer Jordan) Sunday morning.
Mr Smith is doing fine since
his operation for the removal
of one of his legs.
Mr. and Mrs Edwin Ellison
have returned home from a vis-
it and business trip in Lubbock.
Mrs. Zula Walton visited Sun-
day in the Stephenville hospital
with Mrs. J. H, Fuller, a pa
tieht there for several weeks.
She had a light stroke recently.
She will be 102 the 19th of this
month.
Rev. and Mrs John Wesley
Ford from Fort Worth were vis-
itors here Wednesday with her
mother and brother, Mrs. O. L.
Huckabee,
Mrs. Freida Swain and son.
David Chapman of Waco, for-
merly of Carlton, were Carlton
Mustang SportsRoof
price reduced
Not only is the hot-selling Mustang Sports-
Roof priced $119.46 below the 1968 model
... but now, in addition, the price is re-
duced $54.00 on the options you’d prob-
ably buy anyway: hood air scoop, E78
special profile whitewalls, dual racing
mirrors, tape stripe, and wheel covers.
That's a total price reduction of $173.46.
See us now.
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DUBLIN, TEXAS
— PERSONALS —
Mr. and Mrs. Bill Nieball and
little daughter of Odessa spent
MERCHANTS
CLEAN UP
WHEN THEY
ADVERTISE IN
NEWSPAPER
Because it takes them into
more homes in our town and
their ads are seen by more
people who enjoy reading
a good newspaper.
. Knowledgeable merchants know the most likely people to become
customers are those who have .already decided to buy. They know that
these people will read the ads before they decide "from whom" they wilf
buy. By advertising in our newspaper, you will reach those who are th«
the most prospective customers in this area, and make more sales.
Roy Yantis & Co
THE DUBLIN PROGRESS
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Hicks, Linda. The Dublin Progress (Dublin, Tex.), Vol. 81, No. 40, Ed. 1 Thursday, March 13, 1969, newspaper, March 13, 1969; Dublin, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth775424/m1/2/: accessed July 16, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Dublin Public Library.