The Detroit News-Herald (Detroit, Tex.), Vol. 19, No. 4, Ed. 1 Thursday, April 24, 1947 Page: 3 of 4
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THE DETROIT NEWS-HERALD
DON'T N^AIT fOO LATE
Mothers’ Day May 11th
We have • wide selection of
PANGBURN’S, KING'S end GALES’
MOTHERS* DAY CANDY
in Beeutiful Boxes
$1.50, $1.75, $2.00, $2.50, $3.50, $4.00, $4.50
We will gift wrap your package Lee
and lay away same until you call for it
. DETROIT DRUG CO.
PERSONAL
In Compling with Our President’s
Request for Lowering Prices
We Have Decided to
Reduce Our Prices on Groceries 10*
and 5* on Floury Meal and Feed -
Ben L. DeViney
90c Will Buy $1.00 Worth of Groceries
PAT BEADLE
ATTORNEY
Civil and Criminal
State and Federal Cearta
First Natieeal Baak Baildiag
Clarksville. Texas
EASLEY & DOWNS
INSURANCE - NOTARY
Since 1901
FLOWERS
FOR ALL OCCASIONS
CALL
Mrs. M. C Mglton
I Telephone 58 J
Witmer Florists
Mambar F. T. D
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Methodist Church Calendar
Detroit Circait
Detroit
First Sunday: Morning and
Evening.
Second Sunday: Morning and
Evening.
Fourth Sunday: Morning only.
Bagwell
Third Sunday: Morning and
evening.
Liberty
Siebond and Fourth Sunday: 3
x m.
Cram Reads
Saturday Night before Second
Sunday and Fourth Sunday night
W. M. Jones. Pastor.
Baptist Ckerck Services
Rev. T. W. Mathis, the pastor
Sunday at 11 a. m. and 7:30
p. m.
Sunday school at 10 a. m.
INSTALL
Unf
HOW
VXON’T spend another summer of sweltering
\j days and sleepless nights. Give yoor family
the benefits of summer-long cool comfort...
with attic ventilation!
An attic fan draws in fresh, cool air through
the windows... exhausts stale, hot air through
attic vents. It provides a complete change of ar
throughout the house in a matter of minutes
oti the hottest night... gives you the constant
cooling effect of air in motion.
See the attic fans on display at your electrical
dealer s or at odr office. Get ah^dI of the som-
_____met demand ami asmsre yourself of earlier In-
stallation by placing your older non .
CSMMIRITY NBLK SERVICE COMPART
Webb Jones was a visitor to
Huntsville Sur. day.
Joe Wortham is quite ill at his
home just north of town.
Born to Mr. and Mrs. Erby
Davis, Sunday, a daughter.
Pltaty Saccharia Tablets.
Detroit Drag Ca.
Amis Gist of Paris was a week
end visitor of Rev. J. C. Herzig.
The children of Mrs. H.L. John-
son have been sick, but are Im
proved.
Mr. and Mrs. George Epps and
daughter of Orange vis ted Detroit
relatives last week end.
J. W. Byron and Henry Gastcn
left Sunday to return to Texas
City, where they will work.
Joe Gibbs and Mrs. Frank Wed-
dle have been dismissed from
treatment at the Meers Hospital.
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- NOTICE -
Will Bay, Sell er Trade aaythiag
of valae. — J. R. TONEY,
The Sccead Hand Stare.
Mrs. Fred Vlsserlng and children
of Naples were guests of Mr. and
Mrs. Let Lane and children last
week end.
Mr. and Mrs. W. D. Robertson
Sr. of Elcctra, are visiting Mr.
and Mrs. W. D. Robertson Jr. at
the Mineral Well, cast of town.
■ vv' : , ■’
R. f. Easley, who has been
under treatment at the Paris San*
Itarium, is improved and was able
to be brought home Wednesday.
The contract has been let to
Pete Davis to build the second
shed at Detroit as soon as the
Texas & Pacific Railway Co. Ok
the location.
*■ '
M*Sgt. and Mrs. S. A Durza
and children returned to thdr
hone at San Antonio Friday, after
spending several days with rela-
tives and friends at Detroit.
Mr. and Mrs. Edwin Futrell and
Mrs. Basie Page accompanied
Mrs. CM. Page and little daugh-
ter to their home in Dallas last
week end and returned Sunday.
Mia. Cedi Thompson and
daughter, Dilcki, and Mrs. Jean
Andrews ot El Paso are in De-
troit for a visit. Mrs. Thompson
was the forma Mia Jade Gama.
Mrs. Jaa Roach, Mr. and Mrs.
Henry Roach and Mrs. Marvin
Boyett and daughter returned Sat*
urday to their home in Shreveport,
La., after a visit with Detroit
relatives.
Claud Lovelca and his mother
Mrs. L E. Lovetas of Reno visited
Mrs. H L. Johnson Wednesday,
and Mrs. Loveless, who has been
sick, was able to move in a house
to herself.
Mr and Mrs. H.E. Conyers and
Mr. and Mrs. J.B. Fodge and little
daughter, Sylvia Ann, of Paris
visited In the home of thdr
parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. A.
Ogbum, Sunday.
I ..
Capt. Oscar Greenwood was the
guest of Detroit friends Friday.
He and Mrs. Greenwood are en
route to Honolulu, where he is
with the Army In bringing home
the dead Service men.
Mr. and Mrs. G. W. West mov-
ed from Winnsboro bock to De-
troit this week and Mr, Wat will
resume his old job as exchange re-
pair man for the telephone com-
pany here..
Afirfcght train struck an tspiea
track In front of the depot Sunday
night about 12:15 and demolidied
t. Scow person a persons hod
moved the track and loft it too
■e the track.
Drive in at your
STATION
sad have year car serviced with
Firs Chief and Sky Chief
Gasoline
’V. \
Havoline and Texaco Oil
Grasses and Kerosene
A. B. CARTER
Consigns* Phone 10
Vets Auto Body and
Paint School
The Detroit Body and Paint
School for veterans will open at
Detroit May 1. Two or more
classes with qualified instructors
will be set up.
This school is und r the V. A.
Bu eau with A. E. Chewning as
. supervisor. It will have a govern-
I ment placement service for grad-
uates.
There will be classa for both
white and colored.
Mothers’ Day
May 11th
Your Portrait a
Treasured Gift
Stadia
116 Sa. Maia, Paris • Phone 1546
Mr. and Mrs. Steve Rumore of
Elcctra are visiting at Detroit.
Mr. and Mrs. Earl Toney and
children were Dallas visitors last
week end.
Rev. and Mrs. Sam Morris of
San Antonio spent Saturday night
with Mr. and Mrs. Roaooe Martia.
Mr. and Mrs Kyle Williams
left today for their home In De-
troit, Mich., after a visit to De-
troit.
Electric Breeders, $4-56 C 0.0.
DackUags A Chicks by Air
DAVID NICHOLS HATCHERY
Mina Margie Lou Guest of
VaUiant, Okla. and Aleene Podge
of Paris were goats of Misf Pearl
Guat Friday night.
Mr. and Mrs. Parter Norwood
returned Tuesday from Hobart,
Okla, and report Mr. and Mrs.
W.M. Norwood improved.
Chief Petty Officer John Page
Is visiting his mother, Mrs. Basie
Page, this week while en route
from New Yak to San Francisco.
NOW READT — Plenty garden
tomato plants, lwt and area
pepper plants, eggplants.
J. R. TONEY
Mrs. Paul RusseU and Mrs. Bern
Roach went, to Dallas Sunday to
attend a meeting of the Te
Accredit Beauty Operators.
Mrs. Sue Crawford of Honolula
was a guest of Mrs. M. H. Har-
rison Monday while en route to
New Yak after a Visit to ha
daughters.
Mrs. H. F. Sharpq and Mr. and
Mrs. Baety Lucius and daughter
of Fort Worth returned home
Tuesday, after a visit to Mr. and
Mrs. W. J. Shiva and aha rela-
tives.
Birthday Dinner
. ■ <
A dinner was' given Sunday,
April 20, at the home of Mr. and
Mrs. Tommy Brewer of Blossom,
honoring J. B. Weddle cn his 67th
birthday.
Nin: of his ten children and 24
of his 25 grandchildren were pre-
sent. They were: Earnest Wed-
dle, Norman, Okla.; Mr. and Mis.
Afvis Hugha and three children,
Detroit; Mr. and Mrs. Oran Phil-
lips and son, Woodland; Mr. and
Mrs. Dennis Laasita sod two chil-
dren, Mrs. Ruth Margrava and
five children, Tulsa, Okla.,. Mrs.
Eric Wood and son, Mr. and Mrs.
Joe Boyd Weddle and three chil-
dren. Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Weddle;
Mr. and Mrs. Tommy Brewer and
six children and Mr. and Mrs.
Frank Weddle’s three sons, Blos-
som.
Other guests were Mr. and Mrs.
K.W. Wortham, Mrs. Fred Churn*
ley, Mr and Mrs. M. E. Norwood
and children, Harold Chumley and
Missa Lcora Curry and Tina Mae
Chumley, all of Detroit.
The son not present was Erank
Weddle of Blossom, who was un*
able to attend because of his wife’s
Illness. The grandchild not pre-
sent was Donald Hugha of La
Angela, Calif.
A total of 52 people enjoyed this
event.
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It. 2 Tiraip treats : IN
If. 2 English Pus : IN
N. 2 Mistsri treses IN
Is. 2 Nser trait : 1N
N. 2 leaiey : s IN
FINE MEATS
IEEF NIK
Lilli MEATS
FLOS!
FEE!
CASSELL'S
Mirlcct and Grocery
BE A D
H0R5ES-MULES-COWS
Rauwi Free
Area Disinfected
PARIS S&AP*’WORKS
Oil Caok Stave Fa Sale
Anyone interested In a good oil
cook stove contact the American
Legion-
BULL FOR SERVICE
White Para Bud for Service.
Fee, $1.50 a my barn.
A. P. Hargus.
Fa Sals
Howe and lot, wed located.
STOP AT
Bell’s Cafe
FOR
LUNCHES, STEAKS
Mia.G.M. Sharpe.
J. W. Reynolds and G. P. Rid-
ley left today fori visit to Port
Towson.
J.L. Lawson has bought the
Clovla Wyere residence nod is
moving them with Ms family.
MEATS
ALL KIND
IEEF, Nil, IMM
Perk Mm,
Ness Uni
Caret laai
Swift's BreekNM NMsr
Mttaa4M*s
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Joe Burklao
MARKET
We Now Handle Texaco Products
Washing and Gnsuing, $2.00 Either, $1.00
Auto Parts and Accaaanriaa
We carry a lull line parts and know how to repair year
ear. We do our boa to give you service.
BELL’S GARAGE
General Auto Repairing
Call for and deylver oar car- Phone 23
IF YOU WANT
FLOWERS
Fa Any Occasion
Call Telephone 31 or 32
MRS. G.L. REYNOLDS
Grant Florist ■
Otihsvlllu, Team
PIANOS
New and Used
am ran anna unman
For All Your
HOME FURNISHINGS
Shop
THE MART
East Side Square Clarksville. Tanas
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The Detroit News-Herald (Detroit, Tex.), Vol. 19, No. 4, Ed. 1 Thursday, April 24, 1947, newspaper, April 24, 1947; Detroit, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth855116/m1/3/: accessed May 7, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Red River County Public Library.