The Ennis Daily News (Ennis, Tex.), Vol. 63, No. 183, Ed. 1 Thursday, August 5, 1954 Page: 3 of 8
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FACTS
'Committees for
lYouih Revival
I At g Announced
From The
Dally New*:
Files Of The Entile
The Intcrmeih'.'r, Senior and
Young People's Department of the
Tabernsc’, Baptist Chur yi have
rang'd th.* following’ committees
— 10 YEARS AGO —
Those eligible to secure e x t r a
gasoline coupons in the Red Cross revival at the church:
«urgic»l dressing program were told Spiritual Preparation — Chair- 1
Chat they might secure coupons man—C: ol Vanderslice. Advisers—
^Crom Mrs. Lena McCall ut the Red Mr. and Mrs. W. T. Prestige;
Cress on W. Knox. Sii.ila Fling. David Kirkpatrick,
*♦**• Barbara Wooten. Johnny Johnson.
Th? summer playground spen- Pat Lemmcn. Peggy Garth,
sored by the P-TA was discontln-1 Visitation—Chairmti. i — Robert!
ued for the remainder of the tea- } Davis Advisers — Mr. and Mrs.
son. M tulip Tomliscn; Lou Hays, Bev- 1
'■ ***** »yly Howard, Jerry Rhea, Freddy
' Dr. O. Alfred Brown. Methodist B.arht r, Richard Buaen. Bobby i
pastor, was engaged in a two weeks' Barks, Mike Lemmon,
revival meeting in Hillsboro. Fel.'ow-hlp- ChaVman — Mari-
lyn Mann ng. Advisers Mr. cod
Ahne N. Brazier, who had joined Mrs. Ford Curry. Jeanne Vander-
Che WAC, wrote back that her ad- slice. Haras Canned, Jce Biker,
dress was Fort Oglc.’horpe. Ga. Walter Jones Jr.
Entertainment Chairman, Nancy
48 V,**h , ° — Weir Advisers — Mr. and Mrs.
The Woman's Missionary Soc.ety charies Williams. Jan McBrayer.1
of the First Christian Church met Earleat. Muirhead. Jan Mulkev.
J of Mi*s Murtha' Fe;,r- Publicity - Chairman - Har-
is, 408 W Avenue.
t T.
ry Stcne, Jr. Advisers — Mr. and ,
Mrs. Charles Gentry. Wesley How -:
H. Floyd received word thatjard Jr.. Mary Hoover. Eileen Per-i
his youngest half-brother, W. S. cival, Frances Howard.
JnU of Bone.ville Miss., had been Muslc _ chalrman-Jerry Rey-
found dead on the highway there. Rolds Advisers-Mr. and Mrs. Billy
County 4-H Club
Girls Dress Revue
Slated Aug. 72
ON THE
AVENUE
Thursday Evening, August 5, 1»1 -ENNIS DAILY NEWS - THREE
Miss Osborn, Bride-Elect of R. W.
Cooke, Honoree at Reagor Springs
Mrs. S T. Wright, Mrs. Doyle elect and Mrs. B F. Cooke, mo-
Robinaon, Mrs. Jack Reagor and the.r of the bridegroom to-be.
Mrs. John Wright entertained re- —------ — - ——■
cently at the Community Center in
MR. AND MRS. C. M. THREAD rt
Mr. and Mrs. W. J.
McKeevi
Linda Smotherman.
Richardson Ronnie Pollan, Erna Lee Reynolds i
returned to Ennis from W-»n« -- — - - - -
where they had
time, previously.
moved
Ralls,
short.
Bristol Couple to Observe 50th
Wedding Anniversary August 75
Ellis County's 4-H Club girl* will
have their unnual dress revue at Touch of beauty at the postoffice-
2 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 12 at the That pretty pink crape myrtle, at
Texas Pewer and Light Company's , the inht ct the entrance.....„ „ , . . w, .
Audi orium in Waxahachl*. Mrs. | JIM Mi COY. wheeling and deal- Springs honoring I
Lydia Harper, assistant county ; t.», dewntexn shortly before noon. | **( ' 1 ' ' 'l ‘‘u 0
home demonstration agent said. Cw*N BA'IEJ, explaining tluit he i Weldcn Cook -.
Ribbons will be given to the f.r*t. ktfss weight—anu nas it to spare in , q^( wt>re arrftuged on a table
second and third place winners in the summer. . . centered with a miniature wedding
hhree different age groups. The: Famcus last lines: He was just cake surrounded with blue roses,
age groups w.U have girls nine to1 wln!l to see ho.v fasi iie could:
eleven years old In one bracket; ; Orlte. The refreshment table, laid in
and tlie other group will be for _ . . - ah/Mlt white lace over blue set n, was
14 years ana oyer (,» ££. C5 hr-, T "5 SSTSL1
WUrner of Uw caum, ares. - ! 2SS *r£in"El™
vue will go to the district re- that tWING KENDALL just mvti uiinted Katherine and
vue contest on Sept. U at Denton. J > ** C£; i completed the decorations.
The winner must be 14 years ol ChcnUHlti. Jim we t U> Bei
age of over and must have, been ,iu cnc** t0 P*uv !to^ *b;le 1 "as
in 4-H Club work for three years,1 at Mannheim, he -aid.
Mrs. Harper stated. Lnst year's; UR U|ld ]*««. CKOIL TOLLK-
winner was Sylvia Laanovsky of £GN-3 youngsters, CECILE and
E;inu JOHN, lwve been having a great
' Girls will enter dresses that they thne UlUly p|Hyln‘4 store, on the
have made, the assistant county; front , . Doing a pretty
home demonstration agent pointed , ;00d bueimss, too ... .
1 out. Girls can enter one dress in K
the revue and it can be one of five Birt.v’.sy orchids to MAURY
1 cifcs flcations. The dress can be WAYME McCASKILL, GEORGE H. . ,.
: tailored, party, sports, school or F AR VIA und MRS. L. B. PRUITT Pitkgerald w 11 bt host and hostis.
! best drear ! all of whom will be a year older 1for the putting tournament at the
tABumin v I Lakeside Country Club tonight.
Judges for the dress revue w i 111lunu | Ttl«> program will begin ut 8 p.m.
be Mrs. Janell FarrelJ of Cleburne, ( A d congratulations to M!R. and | ---------------------
assistant county home 'demonstrtt-! M(RS LEO KIRKPATRICK, whose Returns Home
HOME FOR SALE
Immediate Possession
Among the guests were Mrs. W
; C. Osborn, mother of the bride-*
Putting Tourney
It at Lakeside
This Evening
•c.
Lot 60 by 112’j feet with prac-
tically new five room modem
dwelling, textone walls, garage,
nice Iron fence.
Now financed under 4*i per cent
O.I. Loon. h
Mrs. Hubert Regers uni Carlos For full details, sec-
tion agent qf Johnson County, und
Mrs. J A Oray of Waxatjachie.
The public is invited to attend
the chess revue. Mrs. Harper suid.
Maxine Pace, Joe David Burleson.
Usher and Decoration — Chair- Mr. and Mrs. C. M. ThreadgiU of and Mrs. Threadglll was born in
man—Robert Crisman. Advis4 s— j Bristol will be honored at open 1883. They have spent all fifty
’ Mr and Mrs. L. R. Reed were Ml' and Mrs- Leonard Hughes. Jer- | house on August 15 in celebration years of their married life in Bris- Guests Of Mrs. Roan
visiting relatives in Austin and 'rv Norman Jackie Walker Judy i of their fiftieth wedding anniver- tol.
weddinj anniversary (they married
In 19271 it. tomorrow, also
San Antonio.
•t ——■— — ■
Guest Of Relatives
Mulkey, Joan Leatherman,
Erlsman. Don Horne. Ja.me3 Wil- !
hoRe and Jerry Collarri.
Mrs. Claud W. Betts and Mr. and j
Mrs. Clifton- Burnett of Memphis, Miss McCain Returns
Tex., are guests of Mr. and Mrs. Miss Lillian McClain returned
ijick Betts. I Monday from Dallas where she has
---- been since July 4 with a cousin.
Western Hills Visitors i Mrs. Glynn Reichert of San An-
Mr. and Mrs. Willie Holey and gelo. who has been in Baylor Hos- j *iott ot Waxaliachie.
son have returned from their va- ! pita! for more tha.n a month. Mrs.
cation at Western Hills Hotel. F'ort j Reichart was taken to her home in
Worth. San Angelo Sunday.
Nita ! sary.
Hosts ana Hostesses for the occa-
sion will be their children, Mr. and
Mrs. R. C. Threadglll, Mr. and Mrs.
Howard Davis and Mr. and Mrs.
Arlon Davis, all of Bristol.
Mr. and Mrs. Threadglll were
married at the Bristol Baptist
Church by the late Rev. J. S. El-
Mr.
Mamie Her Own
Decorator for
"Dream House"
Washington iUPi.-Mamie Elsen-
hower. an amateur decorator with
a professional’s skill, will use one
of her favorite color combinations
pink and green—la the “dream
Two Gran Hum For Firemen
Ennis Volunteer Fire Depart-
ment made runs to quitch two grass
M sses Kate and Leona Morrison' Gres today, one ut 9i>7 N. Gaines,
and Mrs. Beulah Askins of Com-!the other in Fa.rvlew Addition.
ijTho nr »t» • , , ■■■■ —------
Miss Betty Ju McLemcre has re-
turned from a visit in Du’las with
Mr and Mrs. Sherman Tims and i
daughter, Marilyn.
merce were guests
Roan. Monday
of Mrs. W. T.
READ THF CLASSIFIEDS ADS
To Mineral Wells
Mrs. John Mayfield of Corsicana
was a visitor in Ennis rnroute to
Mineral Wells for a vacation visit
e.f the Baker Hotel.
W. D. ARDEN
Office Opposite Post Office
Phone 593
WE HAKE BELTS. y,
BUCKLES,’ BUTTON CAL-ANN
holes, blouses. Fashion
SKIRTS, DRESSES Clinic
1 lOVa W. Ennis Avenue
We Are Now Open
Mrs. F. E. Harrison Upstairs Over The
Mrs. W. P. Anderson Proctor Hines Law Office
WE CARRY FAC-
TORY SHORT
LENGTHS—DO
ALTERATIONS;
STRIVE to PLEASE
DR. L. A. WILLIAMS
OPTOMETRIST
* '■ V
102 S. DALLAS
TV4
PHONE 373
IF ■ ■ ■
ThreadgiU, a retired farmer,
was born i» McClelUm County and house’- at Gettysburg. Pa.
came to Bristol when he was a ,, ' . ,
. ... .... I he walls cf her bedroom, on
child with his parents, the late Mr. .. ,
. „T ... - ... . the southeast corner of the second
and Mrs. W. R. Threadglll, pioneer ... , _ .
, .. t.oor, will be green. Diapes and
landowners there. He was one of 18|clip^vers Wlll b<, pink other
chhdren and has 14 living brothers wise (hp Fir3t Lady, who u dolng
and sisters who are expected to at-|lher c,vn decoratlngi i>s undecided
tend the golden anniversary cele- on intericr plars for the rest of
oration. the 189-year-old farmhouse which
Mrs ThreadgiU, was Miss Goldie'8^1' arir* President are reno-
Penrod before her marriage. She vtuinc
.1 was born in Bristol. Her parents 1 lle B'cen-and-pink ccmbina-
P were the late Mr. and Mrs. J. T.; lon httS aPP''ared hr Mrs. Eisen-
Pehrod. fanners and landowners. h°wp, s bedroom in every house in
She was one of eight children and vh*c!a. th^, have lived for years,
has five living brothers and sisters |“ln’ tlle WhlU> Housf' th<>11'
. . . , .. 18th cen ;r, chateau outside Paris
who are expected at the anniversary , , , ,
,. and at (>0 Morningside Drive, New
i ecepuon. , York
Mrs. James McKay and Miss June Eisenhovver,s chicf deco.
Davis, granddaughter# of the hon- lhe Jnle!,s niix thc correct colort).
orees, will assist in entertaining the ghp now ket ps handy a ,X)st,ard
K,'e;s s' , ... . . 100. size color chart, showing the prop-
Mr. Threadglll was born in 1885 (.r f.,luCjf.s
To Start In October
It looks now as 11 Mrs. Eisen-
.ewer won't start on the interior
until after she and the President
return from their Denver vacation.
She is keeping her October cal-
endar as open as a First Lady can
hoping to spend most of the month
at the farmhouse, directing the
ur.packing' of the family treasures
und choosing paint colors, drapery
fabrics and upholstery materials.
“I guess I don’t have much im-
uyi.ation.” Mrs. Eisenhower said,
YOU WANT YOUR
CUSTOMERS TO
KEEP COMING TO
YOUR STORE
A GOOD IDEA IS TO KEEP
YOUR STORE COMING TO
YOUR CUSTOMERS
, THROUGH
The Ennis Daily News
!
I Dallas Visitor
Mallory Collins is to return to-
night to his heme In Dallas after
a visit with his cousin. Jimmie Col-
llixs. Jimmie will accompany him
home for a visit.
Barbara Grantz
— HAIR O I L —
With Lanolin
For men and women
Keeps hair soft, gloisy
and well groomed
Price 50c plus tax
ENNIS PHARMACY
DAVIS & COLLINS
and other good drug
counters.
;l 1
I
25 FREE PRIZES!
KUCERA’S - FOLGERS
GUESSING CONTEST
MAKE YOUR GUESS AT THE
HUGE FOLGERS COFFEE DISPLAY
1st PRIZE: 4-Qt. Mirror-Mafic Pressure
Cooker
2nd PRIZE: Telechron Electric Kitchen
Clock
3rd PRI2E: Counselor Bathroom Scales
4th thru 9th: Coffee Dripolators
10th thru 19th: Stainless Slicing Knives
201 h thru 25th: Kitchen Aprons
(4, 1.1 I •! I i r, , i I . -I . ill ■ ,1
HURRY—CONTEST CLOSES
SATURDAY, AUGUST 14, 1954
Nothing to Buy — No Obligation
FOLGERS COFFEE
MOUNTAIN GROWN
LIMIT ONK POUND
1-I.h.
(An
$109
I as siio explained that her decision
on color esheme* will have to wait
! until the house is almost com-
, pleted. '
In the 20-by-40 foot living room,1
! for instance: “I won’t know
whether I want light cr dark walls
until the plaster’s on.”
In that long, light living room
Incifle 'tally, is one ol Mrs. Risen-i
hewer’s “musts” for a house—a
. bay window.
“We U3ed to call them bow win-
! dows back in Denver,” she laughed.
I There are seven bedrooms, in-
| circling cnc off the President’s
giound-Itcor study, a studio "with
1 a pood north light" on the third
j floor, and a family silting room on ,
the second floor.
Ri.om For Ike's PainiiiiKs
Mrs. Eisenhower's chief deco-
intby/ t.iiont Is making n house
! warm and livable. .Always there
. are family portraits—from snap-
| shots to cra.scn pictures; a eher-
' ishr .1 few of Mr. Eisenhower's own
* oil palntins#: and mementos from
1 •Army and public life.
• Always trio, there Is room for a
’ favoiitc 1 allied poem: “Bless This
Home."
M s. Eisenhower does not stop
with interior design. Hie is plan-
nine a broad semi-circular drive
as an appr. priatc front approach
for the farmhouse -and a terraced
gar !en In the rear with easy ac-
cess to an outdoor grill where her
husband can broil steaks.
PRESERVES
KIMBELL’H
fioysenberry
1M>z. J Cg
(ilasH JL a*
UFEBOUY
BATH HOAP
Large
Bars mm
DEL MONTE
PEAS
i7-(>z. n
Cans <3
WHOLE GRAIN
CORN
Polar Hear
:m OCkt
Cans
BROOMS YELLOW HANDLE
SUGAR IMPERIAL CANE
TOMATOES^andahd
ROYAL GELATIN all flavors
MILK HBURFINK
MEXICAN STYLE BEANSk,MbKu s
PINTO BEANS reglea»ed
5 SlrinK
Each
10- Lb.
Bhk
No. 300
Can
Pkff.
Tall
(,'ans
lBVa-Oz.
Can
2-Lb.
Cello
IC3 (RIAMWfi VI6UAIUl-#« W MlU
BANANAS
Yellcw
2 u. 25°
Pound
OelieiouH
APPLES
15«
Red Plums.....Lb. 25c
Lettuce.......Lb. 12c
Cabbage......Lb. 5c
Lemons, Lge. 432's . Doz. 33c
Tomatoes, No. 1 Calif. Lb. 19c
Greens, Assfd. . . Bunch 10c
Cold Melons .... Lb. 3c
BOYE
SEWING
NEEDLES
SHUTTLES
BOBBINS
THREAD - BELTS
THIMBLES, Etc.
iCHOlCt
05l Pit Milk «N AH TOU« COOKINO
Pork Roast .... Lb. 55c
Pork Chops .... Lb. 69c
Beef Rump Roast . . Lb. 49c
Loin Steak .... Lb. 65c
Pork Steak . . . . Lb. 59c
Beef Seven Steak . Lb. 39c
Rib Stew Meat . . .Lb. 27c
Boneless Stew Meat Lb. 39c
Ground Meat . . . Lb. 35c
Pure Pork Sausage . Lb. 49c
Cat Fish.....Lb. 65c
Drum Fish .... Lb. 45c
Kl C*°'°,af* Fudge
b*ownie
o MIX
f^«oacE*
'* -Price Sale
2 lUh -
* kks. 49°
PET FOOD
c
Puppy Lov Dog Food ........... 5c
Puss ’N Boots Cat Food, 15-Oz. 11c
INSTANT FOLGERS
COFFEE
2-Oz. Jor ............................ 73c
4-Oz. Jar............................ $1.4{5
6-Oz. Jar ............................ $2.07
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Casebolt, Floyd. The Ennis Daily News (Ennis, Tex.), Vol. 63, No. 183, Ed. 1 Thursday, August 5, 1954, newspaper, August 5, 1954; Ennis, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth782645/m1/3/: accessed April 26, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Ennis Public Library.