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THE BOGATA NEWS, BOGATA, TEXAS, FRIDAY, AUGUST 2t, 1M7
WRIGHT PATMArTS^p^^p
WEEKLY NEWS LETTER.
— COMOR£SSM«N — TEXAS —
up well during the remainder of
the year; crop prospects are
slightly smaller than last year—
adding another prop to prices;
national income is up, employ-
ment is at an afl-time peak; and
\
These are factors behind the
Jack Moore of Jefferson, ar-
rived Sunday to visit his father,
J. A. Moore.
Mr. and Mrs. H. M. Pearson,
Milton and Betty left Monday
for a vacation.
Mrs. E. L. Moss spent this week
with her sister, Mrs. E. F. Gil-
land in Ft. Worth.
Mr. and Mrs. Tommie Barton
attended the funeral of his uncle,
Tom Barton in Bogata Thursday.
Special Scaaivu
All of our diplomacy in Eu-
rope is likely to collapse if action
is delayed until next year. Al-
though the President recently
stated there would be no special ,
session, it is thought here that | business good,
he is trying to avoid any commit- i esf alY ac
ments until the right time comes. Agricultural Department s pre-
diction that farmers prices are
Best Government ( likely to remain high in coming
Socialism is certainly not the j months. As long as farmers do
answer to the problems of the | well, the general economy of the
world. Communism and Fascism, nation will be 'good,
which are dictatorships, cannot j Refugee Problem
get results. Russia, the outstand- j There are about 550,000 refu-
ing Communist country, is the : gees in Europe who fled Com-
largest poor house in the world munist dominated areas. About
It was that way before the war. 400,000 of these are in camps.
Our system, which is Capitalism | The United States taxpayers are
functioning in a Democracy op- | now paying out $130-million a] „ ,, f
erated by the people, is the best VCar to maintain these refugees. L*M|SS . BlxlP Holloway of
and finest system in all the However, the cost of this oppra- j Shreveffoit. La^ \i.>ited Miss
world and, although it has its tion in the coming year will bc|No'a Lce Bl es dunn§ l^c "cek
faults, it gets results. We are ; reduced to $73-m.illion. Yet end'
turning out 90 per cent more these displaced persons will re-
goods t: *n before the war. No j main a continuing burden on the I Miss Onna Lilley, employed in
other country can boast of such . United States until their fate is I Dallas, spent the week end with
a record. | solved. At the next session of j her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Roy
Farmers Have Bright Future j Congress commencing Jan. 6, Lilley.
Farmers probably will con- ' 1948. it will be determined whe-
tinue to "sit pretty" as far as ; ther or not a law will be passed
prices are concerned for the rest | that will permit about 100,000 i here for two months with her
of the year. The farmer is able; of these refugees to enter the i daughter, Mrs. C. A. Cox and
to count on this because: I United States each year for the family.
Exports are expected to hold | next four years. --
LOCAL NEWS
AROUND TALC0
Announcement
Mr and Mrs A W Hull and
Dick of Van, visited friends here
Monday.
Mr and Mrs O L Hopkins
have returned from a fishing trip
in Missouri.
MISS CLIFFORD McCRURY
Mr. and Mrs. Tient McCrury of
McCrury, announce the engage-
ment of their daughter, Miss
Clifford of Dallas, to John Wayne
Sneed of Norman. Ok. The wed-
ding is to take place Sept. 6.
Miss Audrey Keith of Ft.
Worth and Miss Louise Keith of
Dallas, visited t eir parents here
during the week.
Mrs. J. C. Ross of Center, is
Miss Ruth Reed, employed in
the Humble office for several
months, was transferred this
week to the Dallas office.
Loin Walton Weds
Ray F. Neu man
Marriage of Miss Lois Walton,
daughter of Mr. and Mrs. O. B
Walton of Talco, and Ray Frank-
lin Newman, son of Mr. and Mrs.
W R. Newman of Harlton, was
solemnized at 12 noon Saturday
in the Calvary Baptist Church,
with the pastor, the Rev. Chas.
S. Miers, reading the vows be-
fore the altar decorated with
ferns and baskets of white gladi-
plas, mums and tapers.
Mrs. Joy Allen Qlinn of Mar-
shall, at the organ played the
traditional wedding marches and
accompanied Miss Eileen Porter
of Longview, who sang, “Be-
cause” and "For You.”
Given in marriage by her fa-
ther, the bride wore a white
crepe formal gown with finger-
tip veil of bridal illusion with
lilly of the valley and mock or-
ange blossom. She also wore a
String of baby pearl beads, a gift
from the groom. She carried a
hand arrangement of tube roses
and a white orchid.
The maid of honor was Miss
Anita Walton, sister of the bride,
who wore blue willow crepe for-
mal gown and carried a hand ar-
rangement of white asters and
tube roses.
Brides maids were Mrs. Muff
Walton of Commerce and Mrs.
Gene Alexander of Daingerfield.
The junior brides maid was little
Jonne Williams of Paris, niece of
the groom. They all wore blue
willow crepe gowns and carried
hand arrangements qf asters and
tube roses.
Best man was Pat Knox of
Houston. The ushers were Ben-
jamin Newman of Marshall and
Lewis Williams of Paris. The
candle lighters were F.mry D. Es-
tes Jr. of Marshall and Gordon
Hester of Marshall.
A reception was held at the
home of the bride's parents. The
refreshment table was layed with
a white maderia cloth and the
center piece was white asters.
Mrs. Georgia Hesten of Marshall,
presided at the three-tier wed-
ding cake, topped with the min-
iature bride and groom, and
punch was served by Miss Dor-
othy Southerland of Marshall.
The bride is a graduate of Mc-
Leod High School and received
her degree in music from East
Texas Baptist College, Marshall.
The groom is a graduate of
Marshall High School and also
attended Kilgore Junior College,
receiving his degree at ETBS,
Marshall
Other out of town guests were
Mrs. Lewis B. Williams of Paris,
sister of the groom and Mrs. U.
L. Williams of Paris, Mrs. C. H.
Herrel of Texarkana and O. B.
Walton Jr., Commerce, brother
of the brid.e
The couple left immediately
after the reception for parts of
Old Mexico. The bride wore a
ligh’t tan suit with brown acces-
sories and a white corsage.
Miss Marie Reed left Friday to
spend her vacation with her bro-
ther, Lyndon Reed and family in
Pampa. -**■
Mrs. F. M. Hall returned from
Overton on Friday, where she at-
tended Mr. Hall's mother, who
was ill.
Mr. and Mrs T. J. Honeycutt
of Gladewater. announce the
birth of a son, Truman James Jr.,
on Wednesday. Aug. 20.
Ceceila T. Reitz ‘
Weds Thomas Young
Friday evening, Aug. 22 at 8
o’clock in the home of Mr. and
Mrs. C. R. Bee in Dallas, Miss
Cecelia Theresa Reitz, daughter
of Mr. and Mrs. R. P. Reitz of
Dallas, became the bride of Bob
Thomas Young, son of Mr and
Mrs. Thomas Young of Patton-
ville. The Rev. R. W Regan of
Dallas, read the ceremony before
the immediate family and close
friends.
The bride’s dress was street
length white cahoma silk with an
orchid print. The cape sleeves
were scalloped and a drape shirt
effect, with white accessories.
She wore a.eorsage of white or-
chids.
Mrs. C. R. feee of Dallas, sister
of the bride, was her matron of
honor, wearing a dress of rose
silk with black accessories. Her
: corsage was of white carnations.
Floyd Wright, also of Dallas, at-
tended the groom as best man.
The bride is a graduate of the
Sunset High School, Dallas, and
attended North Texas Agri. Col-
lege at Arlington.
The groom is a 1942 graduate
of Deport High School. He is a
veteran of 2>2 years service with
the Navy, 27 months of which
was spent oversaes.
A reception was given in the
home of Mr. and Mrs. C. R. Bee
shortly after the wedding, with
these people from Pattonville at-
tending: Mr. and Mrs. Thomas
Young. Mrs. Louie Roberts and
Miss Robbie Phillips.
The couple will make their
home in El Dorado, Ark., where
the groom has employment.
Murrell Cotton
Buried Monday
In California
Mrs. Paul Miller and son, Jer-
ry, i.r? spending this week with
her si. ter, Mrs. Claud King in
Henderson.
O. F. Stevenson is recovering
most satisfactorily from an em-
ergency appendectomy in a Mt.
Pleasant hospital last week
Nancy Lou, one month old
daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Ken-
neth Boyd, returned from a Par-
is hospital Jfriday of last week.
The Talco WHD Club will hold
the next meeting on Sept. 4. Mrs.
Eunice Rushing will be hostess
at her home.
, Mrs. J. L. Bagby’s sister, Mrs.
E. A. Roatcap and daughter, Mrs.
H. A Beeks and Mr. Becks, Des
Moines, Iowa, are spending this
week with her and Mr. Bagby.
Miss Dorcas Vaught, nurse
student of Jones Hospital in
Sherman, visited her Barents,
Mr. and Mrs. Monroe Vaught and
her sister, Mrs. Francis Dalby
and family Friday and Saturday.
I 1
Mr. and Mrs John Cabell and
children of Bridges Chapel com-
munity, visited his parents, Mr.
and Mrs. I. W Cabell, Saturday.
Mr. and Mrs. J L. Shaw have
returned from a week’s vacation
with her parents, Mr. and Mrs.
U. G. Casebeer in Hochatown,
Okla.
Mrs. Aubrey Harris received
surgical treatment in a Gilmer
hospital Friday of last week. She
has been taken to her mother’s
home in Mt. Pleasant.
Joy Marie F. iker of Talco,
daughter of Mr. and Mrs. R. F.
Parker, received her bachelor of
science degree in summer com-
mencement exercises at North
Texas State College Tuesday
night.
Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Weatherall
left Monday to visit her grand-
parents, Mr. and Mrs. G. E. Ely,
in Houston and his brother, Ted
Weatherall in Port Arthur.
Frizes Amateur
Entertainers At
Lamar Fair
Northeast Texas amateur en-
tertainers will have the oppor-
tunity to win $100 in prizes at
the Lamar District Free Fair in
Paris Sept. 8 thru 13. A big two-
day amateur contest is open to
any type of entertainer who
wants to participate.
Anyone wishing to participate
may enter by mail or in person
at the Chamber of Commerce in I
Paris: there is no entry fee. First. I
second, third and fourth prizes
will be $50, $25, S15 and $10, re- i
spectively. The first contest will I
| be held on Monday, Sept. 8. with
•the finals the following night. I
HUNGRY?
Then come in for a good square meal, consisting
of carefully selected Vegetables, Salad and Choice of
different kinds of Meat, along with dessert.
IT’S A PLEASURE TO SERVE YOU
The Best Home-Baked Pies You
Ever Ate, Along With
Good Coffee
Claud Grayson Cafe
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Funeral service was held Mon-
day in Orange, Calif., for Murrell
Cotton, 34, former Pattonville
resident, whose death occurred
there Saturday. He had gone to
California several years ago to
be employed in a war industry
plant.
Surviving are his mother, Mrs.
M C. Cotton, Paris, who was
with his family at the time; his
wife, the former Miss Jane Hick-
ey, Blossom, and a son, Murrell
Dean Cotton, and these brothers
'and sisters: Blewett Cotton,
Avery, who went by plane to at-
tend the funeral; Glasgow Cot-
ton, Paris, and Mrs. Florence
Woodall, Pattonville, who had
just returned after visiting their
brother; Carlin Cotton, Oklaho-
ma City; Mrs. Thelma Jackson,
Blossom, and Ernest Cotton, Tul-
sa, Okla.
METHODIST CHURCH
Church School—9:45 a. m. B.
F. Craven, supt. The pastor will
bring a labor day message at 11
a. m. Preaching at 8 p. m. by
the pastor.
Young people and intermedi-
ates meet at 7 p. m. Sunday.
Church night, Friday, the 28th
in the basement, for all. The
young people will furnish the
program, this being Young Peo-
ple’s Week. ■
Come to all these meetings.
We want you—we need you. So
please come!
R. E. PORTER, Pastor.
&
DK. C. OSCAR JOHNSON of
St. Louis, recently elected presi-
dent of the Baptist World Alli-
ance, will be principal speaker
for an all-day stewardship rally
] at the First Baptist Church of
Dallas Friday, Sept. 5. Termed
j "The Will Rogers of Baptist Cir-_
! cles,” he is pastor of the Th|
Baptist Church of St. Louis.
HUMBLE’S PHILLIPS
NO. G NOW ON PUMP
A recent completion for the
Talco field is Humble No. 6 Phil-
lips, Dyer Survey, good for 160
barrels of fluid, 51 per cent sedi-
ment and water, on pump from
4,297-305 in the Ualuxy.
Benjamin Harris, Prentiss Har-
ris, Tom Lane and Walter Harris
of Rotan, arrived Wednesday to
: visit relatives.
—
I The Fine Arts Club will meet
Sept. 2 in the Humble Recreation
Hall. This is the first meeting
of the year and all members are
asked to be present.
Mrs. Shirley Thurman of Ark-
adelphia. Ark., spent the week
end with her parents, Mr. and
Mrs. U. L. Henderson, and her
1 son, Jerry Thurman.
News Subscribers
The News takes this means of
thanking the people for their re-
newals and new subscriptions.
They have been most generous
with their subscription patronage,
and our list now is the largest
within the history of the paper.
Mrs. H. D. Power
W. J. Hudson
Mrs. J. F. Bartley
Mary Proctor
D. H. Everhart
O. W. Leggett
Mrs. R. M. Diggs and children
of Wichita Falls, arrived Friday
to visit her parents, Mr. and Mrs.
Monroe Vaught and her sister,
Mrs. Frances Dalby and family.
CUNNINGHAM SCHOOL
OPENS SEPT. 2
Cunningham school will open
for the fall term with registra-
tion on Tuesday, Sept. 2 and
class work to begin the follow-
ing day, according to Superin-
tendent Caudill.
CALL US
When you need work done
your refrigerator, house wir-^^P
ing or motor rewinding.
Clarksville
Electric Service
A. M. BYBEE, Owner
Telephone 227J Clarksville
The Book Lover’s Club will
meet Friday, Sept. 5, at the home
of Mrs. N. W. Neugent. All mem7
bers are urged to be present for
this first meeting of the year.
Mrs. Maud Crowson and grand-
daughter, Jo Nell Currey of
Birthright, visited her mother,
Mrs. Anna Mayfield and Sam
Mayfield during the week end.
Mr. and Mrs. W. D. Forsythe
and daughter, Mrs. Price Bright
of Center, visited a week with
Mr. and Mrs. Forsythe’s daugh-
ter, Mrs. P. C. Cox and family.
You’re Bound to Save at The Hub!
SCHOOL CLOTHING VALUES!
For the Young Miss, Mister and the Small Fry !
Children’s WINTER
UNION SUITS
Long Sleeve, Long Leg
and Short Leg—
CORDUROY
OVERALLS
All Kinds for Boys and
Girls—Sizes 1 to 10.
Miss Margaret Holder of Bay-
town. is spending the week with
her father, Ed Holder. Her niece,
Gail Holder, who has been with
her father and grandfather dur-
ing tiie summer, will return
home with her.
SI.49 up
BOYS WORK AND
DRESS SHOES
One large group. You’ll
marvel at this value!
$2.98
> e jF i
Also Dressy All-Leather
OXFORDS ........... $2.98
BOYS LEATHER
JACKETS
$4.98 up
CHILDREN’S WOOL
JACKETS
$2.98 up
RAINCOATS — Keep
them dry! All sizes now.
$3.98 up
ANKLETS for Boys and
Girls—Pick ’em—
19c pr.
Cowboy Leather BOOTS
—Red Goose Brand—
$6.95
BOYS ATHLETIC
UNDER SHIRTS
3 for $1.00
Kate Greenway Print
Dresses 3 to 8—7 to 14
$1.98 up
Headquerters in CLARKSVILLE Boy Scout Uniforms
Everybody T U fP II II Ik Sells For
| LESS
$1.39
All Sizes
COTTON DRESS
PRINTS Saturday Only
Yard Wide
29c yd.
Plaid Shirts, the rage in
style, made by Esskay—
$1.69 up
TENNIS SHOES, best
grades, sizes up to 6—
$1.98
GYM SHOES — One
group up to 5—
$1.00
Dickies Boys KHAKIS,
really rough boys pants
$1.98 up
Childs RAYON PANT-
IES. AH Sizes—
25c
School SWEATERS, 2
large counters full for
Children—
98c
ALUMINUMWARE
Ask for these Pots and
Pans for 39c with $5.00
purchase.
Knows
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The Bogata News (Bogata, Tex.), Vol. 36, No. 43, Ed. 1 Friday, August 29, 1947, newspaper, August 29, 1947; Bogata, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth911478/m1/4/: accessed July 17, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Red River County Public Library.