The Kerens Tribune (Kerens, Tex.), Vol. 63, No. 9, Ed. 1 Friday, March 2, 1956 Page: 3 of 4
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The Kerens (Texas) Tribune—Friday, March 2, 1956
Fr»e-”«iet-A-Kite—‘Free
WITH PURCHASE OF EACH 4-POUND BAG OF APPLES...........
YOU ICON'S BEST FLOUR (1 FACE TOWEL ON EACH SACK)..........25 LBS. $1.99
SCOT TiSSUE .....................................................!.... ROLL 11c
RINSO BLUE .......................................................... PKG. 29c
Garden Seed
THREE 10c PACKAGES. ...........25c TWO 15c PACKAGES..............25c
_ WE HANDLE BULK GARDEN SEED, 1956 VARIETY
SUNSHINE KRISPY CRACKERS............ ......................... POUND 25c
LETTUCE ....................... ..............................NICE HEADS 13c
Market
COUNTRY EGGS ......
FRESH GROUND MEAT
SPURLOCK FOOD
WE DELIVER
‘ i _i* __ \
Political
Announcements
First Primary, July 28, 1956
Second Primary, Aug. 25, '56
DISTRICT JUDGE—
JAMES C. SEWELL
A. -P. (Gus) MAYS, re-election
FOR SHERIFF—
R. E. (Brown) JONES
RUFUS PEVEHOUSE
(Re-election)
ASSESSOR-COLLECTOR
OF TAXES—
ETHEL M. STILL
MRS. JOE SHEPPARD AND
MRS. LON HOLT WERE EN-
NIS VISITORS LAST TUES-
DAY
MR. & MRS. H. J„ NEWSOM
AND MR. & MRS. R. P. WALK-
ER WERE SPEND-THE-DAY
GUESTS SUNDAY OF THE
NORRIS LIPSCOMB, JRS., AR-
LINGTON
MR. & MRS. JOE FINK OF
CALVERT AND DAUGHTER,
BETTY OF DALLAS WERE
WEEK-END GUESTS OF MR. &
MRS. WILLARD SULLIVAN
MR. AND MRS. CLIFFORD
BREEDING & SON, CARROLL
OF DALLAS WERE HERE ON
JDAY FOR A VISIT WITH
MOTHER
SOIL CONSERVATION)
DISTRICT NEWS j
LAST YEAR ABOUT THIS
TIME B. B. TEKELL PREPAR-
ED A GOOD SEEDBED FOR
THREE WATERWAYS. THREE
WEEKS LATER AFTER HE
HAD SUFFICIENT MOISTURE,
HE SODDED THE WATER-
WAYS ON THE FARM HE
OPERATES IN ELM FLAT
OUTLETS, PASTURE GRASSES
OR A HAY MEADOW THIS
FALL, IF PROPERLY MANAG-
ED
--o---
SENIOR CLASS PLAY
THE SENIOR CLASS OF K.
H. S. HAS CHOSEN AN ART
CRAFT PLAY, “GRANDMA’S
BEST YEARS” BY EARL L.
RUSSELL AS THE SENIOR
PLAY. IT IS A 3-ACT COMEDY
WITH A GOOD SEEDBED . THAT HAS A BALANCED
PREPARED AND BY USING!CAST AND A CLEVER PLOT
FRESH ROOTS, TEKELL GOT WITH LOTS OF LAUGHS
A GOOD COVER BY EARLY THE CAST IS COMPOSED OF
FALL. THESE WATERWAYS i SIX MALE AND 10 FEMALE
ARE NOT WASTED ACRES, j CHARACTERS. ACCORDING TO
THEY- CAN BE USED TO CAR-1 COMMENTS BY PRODUCERS
RY OFF TERRACE WATER, j OF ‘GRANDMAS BEST YEARS’
SAFELY. THEY CAN BE USED j IN OTHER SCHOOLS, THIS
FOR PASTURE OR FOR A PLAY IS TOPS, AND GIVES
FOR SALE
ANTIQUES, MODERN GIFTS,
FURNITURE, LAMPS, BRIC-
A-BRAC.— ANTIQUES, INC.,
DEEN HOTEL BLDG., ATH-
ENS, TEXAS
CARDBOARD; light-weight, 10c
sheet; heavy, 15c.—At THE
TRIBUNE.
REAL ESTATE
FOR SALE: 6 - ROOM HOUSE
WITH BATH; ON CORNER
LOT, GRAVEL ST.; NICE IN-
SIDE, AND REASONABLY
PRICED.—CALL OR SEE JOE
BAKER OR WRITE CHARLIE
BAKER, 500 LIVE OAK, IN
MARLIN, TEXAS
FOR SALE — NICE COMBINA-
TION FARM; GOOD FENCE,
PLENTY WATER. 3Vz ML N.
OF TOWN.—JOHN ARNETT,
DIAL 6-3228
SADIE HAWKINS BANQUET
AT PRIESBYTEHIAN
CHURCH
THE WESTMINSTER FEL-
LOWSHIP OF THE KERENS
PRES>. CHURCH GAVE A SA-
DIE HAWKINS BANQUET IN
THE FELLOWSHIP HALL OF
THE CHURCH FRIDAY NIGHT
WITH THE YOUTH OF THE
TOWN AS GUESTS
DAFFODILS, NARCISSUS &
JONQUILS CENTERED THE
TABLES. THE BANQUET FARE
OF BAKED HAM, BAKED
BEANS, COOKIE^ & APPLES
WAS TIED
HANDKERCHIEF!
AT EACH PLAC
TIED, THE
SERVED AS A PLACE MAT.
COLD BRINKS WERE SERVED
BANDANA
& PLACED
WHEN UN-
KERCHIEF
HAROLD KIMES, AS M. C.,
INTRODUCED PAM ANDER-
SON WHO READ ‘AND SO
WAS I” AFTER WHICH JOY-
CE HULAN AND DELIA ANN
McCORD SANG A MEDLEY OF
POPULAR SONGS. REV. ARN-
EY, PASTOR, INTRODUCED
THE GUEST SPEAKER, REV.
BILL PROCTOR, PASTOR OF
FIRST PRES. CHURCH, ATH-
ENS, WHOSE TALK WAS VERY
INSPIRING TO THE YOUNG
PEOPLE
TO CLOSE THE BANQUET,
THE FRIENDSHIP CIRCLE WAS
FORMED AND “BLEST BE THE
TIE THAT BINDS” WAS SUNG
MYF OFFICERS
PRES.—NANCY BATTON
VICE-PRES. — RUBY SPUR-
LOCK
SEC’Y.-TREAS.—SANDRA IN-
MON
FELLOWSHIP CHR. — TED
MAYO
PUBLICITY CHR. — SAM
BENNETT
ills
IMIi
Dial 6-3261
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H
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I For APPOINTMENT* Dial
FLOWERS
IF YOU WISH to benefit the
Methodist WSCS, please spec-
ify in placing flower orders
at the Kerens Flower Shop,
or call Mrs. T. L. WHORTON
at 6-3269 or Mrs. R. R. LOWE
at 6-3227.
FOR FLOWERS, see/call Mrs.
FAY REDFORD at 6-3586—
representing Burson & Pear-
son, 502 W. 4th, Corsicana.
MEADOW. WATERWAYS CAN
FURNISH SOME OF THE BEST
GRAZING ON THE FARM IF
MANAGED RIGHT
YOUR NAVARRO HILL SOIL
CONSERVATION RECOMMEND
THAT YOU START NOW ON
YOUR WATERWAY. THEN
YOU CAN UET THE COVER
EACH CHARACTER AN OP-
PORTUNITY TO BE A SURE-
FIRE HIT WITH THE AUDI-
ENCE
-—-O--
TILLMAN REED AND J. T.
CUNNINGHAM WERE TYLER
VISITORS SUNDAY
NOTICE
Stated Meeting
Relief Lodge No. 236
meets 4th Tuesday of
each month, 7:30 pm
|farvin Henderson, W. M.
)ock A. Paul, Secretary
>>ur Dry Cleaning needs
Visit
IS-S CLEANERS
l,r Business Always
Appreciated
Men’s standard brand
Dress and Work Shoes
at reasonable prices. Bring your
■hoes to us for expert repairs.
SULLIVAN'S SHOE SHOP
fcLzsaasHJ
THE BAFFLES
By Mahoney
Also $100
to $2475
Wedding Ring
$12.50
Perfectly matched pair—guar«
mg*
j matched _
anteed perfect gem. The name
Keepsake is io the ring and
on the tag. ~
Pealed Watch &
Q® wel/uf. (leftato
Expert Watch Repairs By A
Graduate Watchmaker
GET YOUR NEW
HUNTING
&
FISHING
LICENSES
HERE
DIAL 6-3301
CARROLL’S
-HRVICI . UVINW ■ UTHMCTKM’
THIS IS ONE NIGHT NOBODY WILL
SWITCH CHANNELS ON ME IN
.THE MIDDLE OF THE FIGHT.
SERVICES
APPRECIATE YOUR PATRON-
AGE. I DRESS POULTRY
FOR BOTH MY WHITE AND
COLORED FRIENDS. — HAR-
VEY MONTGOMERY, DIAL
6-3573
HUNT’S GARAGE: BODY, FEN-
DER, STANDARD AND HY-
DROMATIC TRANSMISSION
WORK & COMPLETE OVER-
HAUL. “WAIT LADIES” —
DON’T THROW THAT OLD
FURNITURE AWAY. SEE ME
AND I WILL MAKE IT
NEW. — HUNT’S GARAGE,
(across street from BapTst
church, in Webster Bldg.)
CARLTON & SALLIE DOBBS’
SHOP. MANUAL & POWER
LAWN MOWER SHARPEN-
ING & UPHOLSTERY WORK.
HOURS: 8 A. M. TO 6 P. M.
CLOSED ON WEDNESDAY
AFTERNOONS. BAZETTE RD.
DIAL 5-3305
GRAVEL AND SAND hauling,
anytime. Immediate delivery.
For driveways, streets, etc
Fill-in sand for lots, etc. Call
REED’S SERVICE STATION.
Dial 6-3221.
LET SPURLOCK Food Store
process your beef and pork
for home freezing
LAFF OF THE WEEK
HUB
pjgHS
“That’s a fine way to actl ... I only asked you to do TWO things—
Ask your boss for a raise and pick up mother after you’ve been to the
dentist!”
• •
'56
FORD
0-8
MAINLINE
"SPECIAL"
Equipped!
t-$8*
PERM0NTN
Price may vary slightly according to
individual dealer’s pricing policy. Your
present car should more than cover the
'[entire down payment.
MARCH
ONLY!
Available for
delivery at
E. K. HOWfLL MOTOR CO.
>72
mmn
NEW TIRES
DOLLARS
DOWN
4%
DOLLARS
A WEEK
fi rt$f on*
CHAMPIONS
FOR
SIZE
6.00-16
PLUS TAX
ANP YOUR RECAPPABLE TIRE
teOWfci
°EUV»S
FIRESTONE
tire
SIZE 6.70-15 BLACK
Save on Tubeless Type Tires Too!
FAMOUS
firestone
SUPER CHAMPIONS
PLUS TAX AMD Y@UR StiSAPPAKI TIRf
• Extra - Blowout Protection
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l ' "
t Extra Skid Protection
® Smoother Ride
• Longer Mileage
• Quieter Running
t Lifetime Guarantee
• Free installation
BLACK SIDEWALL
size'
PR1C1*
6.70-15
19.95
7.10-15
21,85
„ 7.60-15
23.95 1
WHITE SIDEWALL ‘ j
SIZE
PH1C1* j’
6.70-15
24.45 j
7.10-15
26.75
7.60-15
29,35 |
"Including your recappabia tire plus tax.
The Firestone Dealers and Stores listed below Know Tires
• • . They can serve you better • • . can show you how to.cm
More Miles'for your Tire Dollar ..A
COME IN TODAY AND&
BRUNER CHEVRi
V. D. BRUNER, Owner
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The Kerens Tribune (Kerens, Tex.), Vol. 63, No. 9, Ed. 1 Friday, March 2, 1956, newspaper, March 2, 1956; Kerens, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth891869/m1/3/?q=%22Places+-+United+States+-+Texas+-+Navarro+County%22: accessed June 24, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Kerens Public Library.