The Shamrock Texan (Shamrock, Tex.), Ed. 1 Thursday, February 28, 1957 Page: 3 of 14
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n-l!jRgPAY, FEBRUARY
Q^en Esther Claw
J^tets For Dinner
c,n .^W Sunday school
,-netrJ 'hc First Church,
•th 5V“‘ 8 ct0V£re1 dish dinner in
, ndir* n3fTMrs- Ma:'y Bledsoe
anciM rj R» Luminus.
28, 1957
...„ JM •tyrofoam hatchet with
I ’V life and b’ue accents, was
.I' V^nterpiece on the din-
1 f camati-ns in a cut
wiVcccrated the buffet,
c marked with mlnia-
i flags.
tion was given by
Rev. Jim Sharp Is
Speaker At Forum
’ -•_ Oharn noein,.
THE SHAMROCK_TEXA\ SHAMROTK, TEXAS
St. Patrick’s Altar IWMU Circles Meet
glass
PItci W
tore 4erlel
The hvoa|j
Mrs. E^ifoe.
M- •. ro-ge Smith, class pres-
ided over the business
ident
cession.
These U,}jo
Wmes. ,r.r isi
tnr DorH vinv
George Sun Wuvne Harris, Ce-
rw.TUr« o1’’’" Par<:on’’ Zarene
' ^ HoJ Rainey, Ed Byers.
Audrey Dois ntfj c M WoJ,,
enbarger.
attended were •
acs, Jake Slaucjh-
M, Prul O’Neal,
OB!
Drowning^ th„ XT S A
hove dropped per cent in the
last 50 yearsfcsplte a doubling
of the po,pufc0n atu, a vist
increase In .fciatic .activities.
The decline ^ been due In
part to the coytry-wide water
sal-ty instructs provided by
the Red Cross ioe 1914 Your
s ipport of the Crogs he,p,
provide the lead^ip to keen
these instructor^,, tfte j b
WHEN IT COt)x3 JOIN
AND SERVE!
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Hev. Jim Sharp, pastor of tne
First Methodist Church, was
speaker at the Forum Club when
the group was entertained in the
home of Mrs. Rufus Dodgen. i
Mrs. Jack Stroup presided over
the meet'ng, and Mrs. Lv)e.
Holmes was program leader. Roll
call was on various subjects.
Rev. Sharp spoke on the sub-
ject: “How Prevalent Is Juvenile
DePnsuer.cy? What Are the
Causes, and What Can Be Done
to Combat It?”
During the social hour the
hostess served refreshments.
Special guests were Mmes. E. ic
Caperton, Veda Derr, j. R Ben-
*on and C. h. Beavis, with the
following members present: Mmes.
Robert Baxter Sol Blonstein, Cab-
ot Brannon, W. H. Dial, Shirley
Draper, Gaston Harbour, Louis
Hill, Lyle Ho!m=s. William F
Holmes. Albert Ryan. S Q Sco’t
jack Stroup, Glenn White and W.
r. Wooten.
Couple To Observe
Golden Anniversary
Mr. and Mrs. B. F. Chance. Sr.
Will hold open house to observe
their 50th wedding anniversary on
Sunday March 10, at their home
two miles west of Shamrock.
Their children and grandchil-
dren will serve as hosts and host-
asses and receiving hours will be
from 1:00 to 5:00 o’clock in the
afternoon
iAll friends of the couple ar?
i cordially invited to attend.
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SALE I
WEDNESDAY, MARCH 6TH, 1957 1
j sparkmaS livestock SALE
IN ELK HTY, OKLAHOMA
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SALE STARTS A', l ;00 P.M. PROMPTLY
AT THE
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|Approximtitely 90 RegiSered Herefords, Angus and I
g Shorthorn Bulls have be«| consigned. Every bull sold
= ’Vill be registered, free ofRangs as shown bv a recent
|test, or officially yaccinatgj and under 30 months of
I age, sound for service, and 4d enough for service. Both
im.Fkmg-type and beef-type ^Orthorns will be sold. The _
selection of bulls is large eno\gh so you may select the =
ige, kind and breed you wan and need.
For Further InfornUion, Contact
(COLONEL SPARKMAV, Elk City, Okla. j
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MONDAY, MARCH 4TH
LADIES DRIP DRY
'iCOTTON SKIRTS, Reg. 298.... 1.98 j:
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HERE'S
HOWE
» By BILL HOWE
.VAWAV.VAUW.VAAV.
Last week I used the term
droodles — and a reader promptly
called my attention ta the fact
that "droodles" is not in the
li’tionarv and I should have used
the word “doodles." Got me to
thinkling about a definition for i
droodles. A doodle is an aimless
scrbblp; A droodle Is scribblilng
with a meaning. So — a droodle
must be a doodle with a purpose!
* • *
W. A. “POP" JOLLY of Twftty
la well-named — He is a Jolly per-
ion. They were kidding “POP" in
J E, ND ED THROCKMORTON p
barber shop Saturday about grov-
ng a new head of hair — And lie
vas getting the biggest kiek on*
of the ribbing. Asked him when he
lost his first growth and he said 20
years ago — but not to say any-
thing about his new hair bemuse
oeople might think it was comln r
back as a result of somethng ED
ND JIMMY were putting on it
whereas the real secert was th-.t
lie had quit worrying. POP ex-
plained that he had been a re-
sident of the Panhandle country
for some 41 years and that th’
Irst 21 years had been the hardest
Society Has Meeting
Patricks Altar Society met
eccnrly in the home of Mrs. H
u. McLaughlin, 414 Erst .Second
Street.
Miss Cecelia OGorman presided
over the meeting. The recitation
f the Rosary in thanksgiving for
he rain, was led by Mrs. Bob
Roach, Sr.
The door prize was uwarded to
Miss Miry Adele Roach.
The secretary was instructed t >
.'end the annual donation to the
Shamrock Public Library.
Refreshments were served by
the hostess to Mmes. Bob Roach
Sr., R. A. Nichols, Jr.. J. E. Pnv-
ett, Tom O’Gorman, Miss M.ov
Adele Roach and Miss Cecelia
O'Gorman.
GO TO CHURCH SUNDAY
F°i- Mission Study
Aiternocn cin.,es of m„ FU:t
„,Tn M "MU met for study of
‘Home Mission-, U. S.
mils were held and refreshments
ci. 1,1 ^3 hostesses.
G eovs Keith and Laverne Grif-
* rrl' met at the churih.
‘ Ruth Stephens gave the
evof'onu Pnc, me lesson wns
iauru bv Mrs, Audrey Downs. She
w« os’sted by Mrs. Seibert Wor-
iey. carl Mrs Sherman Smith,
\VMTI presirtmt showed maps of
th“ l om? mission fields.
D >"s Awful Circle met In the | Blakemore.
’’<>nl rf Wrs B. L. stokes. The ! —
rr>n<^ " ’"»s opened with prayer
‘■nd , devotional bv Mrs. R. A.
Nichols, sr, nri the lesson was
given bv Mrs Minor Langford.
Louise Bonham Circle met in the
home of Mrs. Della Drake, with
Mrs. Jimmy Blakemore teaching
the lesson.
Attending the various meetings
were: Mmes. Ruth Stephens, E E
Sheegog. L. R Marshall, Audrey
A." Social I Downs. J. E. Wilson, D. L. Worley,
Roy Conner, Helen Sioss. For bus
Plnkemcre. Lucy Darlllng, Seibert
Worley. R. W■ Shields, Argus Nix,
Sherman smith.
Mmes. J E Walker, G. P. Dav-
is. R A. Nichols, Sr., Fred Holme.-,,
F ank Exum, Minor Langford,
Kate Stokes, J. E. Byers, T. D.
Bland B. F Rtslnger, Dean Me-
Murtry. Sam Harrel and Jimmio
Mr. and Mrs. Earl Era shears are
the parents of a dnught’r born
February 24. In Shamrock General
Hc- pltal. She weighed se”cn
oounds and eight ounces and was
named Sudle Lynn.
I»ACE TI!»FE—SE(’TI«N OX?
Among patients receiving mqd- Mr End Mr Bll> Bush are 11»
ical and surgical care in sham- I parents of a son born Frbrnr.
rock Genera! Hospital t>lis week i 20. ln Shamrock General Hos-
“ pitai. He weighed eight pounds ar I
two ounces and war named Bui
Jim.
are: Mrs. Betty Williams, M«
Mildred Davh Mrs. Marv' jam-
Woods. Che: nr Putman, Mrs. A
p. Bumpers Mrs. Ha aBrdner.
Mrs. Clcn Smith 0f wheeler,
John Hrnclar, Sr. Mrs. Jim Veer-
nor, Herbert M . v Marchel
Nauert, Mr- Erin. gt. John of
Mobeette, Tommy Burrell, Mrs. W.
H. Bulce, Bill Overcast, Taylor
T) irabow, Zorene I'otts, Mrs.
Vernon Sherman arid jy.. Howell.
Steven Griff,,. , , of VIr. an.t !
Mrs. Louis Griffiln „j Lubbock. !
underwent sur ry m „ Lubbock I
Hospital Tuesday He is reported
to be settling a n. filne jje is
(lie grandson ,f m,-' ,;nd Mrs. l.
S. Griffin .
Mr. ani Mrs. Gene Tipps of
Briscoe, ore the parents of a son,
Stephen Dwight, born February
24, in Shnmr k General H ■
His weight wa seven p. uu atl,
12 ounces.
HipV is 1
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dfittty
1 GROUP LADIES
PANTIES, Reg. 49c and 59c .. 39c
GOOD ASSORTMENT COLORS
KNIT CRO-SHEEN, 6 For.....1.00
1 TABLE ODDS & ENDS
JEWELRY, Val. 59c and 1.00.... 25c
DOLLAR DAY ONLY
;i GLADIOLUS BULBS, Reg. 25c Pkg. 15c
I; We Also Have A Complete Line Of
•l Garden Seed, Rose Bushes and Ivy.
5 LADIES — DOLLAR DAY ONLY
\ POSTSCRIPT HOSE, Reg. 89c... 49c
12Vi OZ. CASHMERE BOUQUET
HAND LOTION, Reg. 89c.... 39c
:■ BOY’S and GIRL’S
^FELT COWBOY HATS.......1.98
;j See Our Complete Line of Children’s
^ Sportswear — For The Toddler Through
OC — Boys and Girls Overalls, Jeans,
Pedal Pushers, Shorts, Etc.
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Also Vbited Saturday with Lf’F
TRIMPLE of Shamrock, CURBY
MORRIS and two boys, WAYNE,
9, and KEITH, 8, of Kellerville
'nd GEINE PIKE. roach out at
Kellervillo COACH PIKE says his
basketball team has been playin •
in bad luck this season, but pro-
pects for next year are look in.-
up.
Had lunch with DR. AND MRS.
D. E BLACKKFITTER, also MR
AND MRS C. R MURRELL and
MR, MURRELL'S mother. MRS.
SUSAN L. MURRELL, of Mnbee-
tie, who were visiting in Sham-
rock. Wednesday a week ago. C
R„ better known ns "FATS," talk-
ing about DR. BLACKKETTER’S
hunting prowess, said “Don't give
‘hat boy a shotgun; give him a
hypodermic needle.
• • *
Visiting with LADONNA. DON-
NIE JOEL and PAUL SHUPINO
Sunday were JOY AND COY PAU-
RICK, 13- year-old twins; SHAR
ON CASEY, 10; JUANEI.T E MAT-
HEWS. 14; nnd the PARRTCK
COLLIE iDoc) POLLY. JOY in-
formed me that she wns exactly
25 minutes and 15 seconds older
than COY.
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MRS. R. L. GRIFFTN. ANN
GRIFFIN, JUNE GRIFFTN,
CLETA GRIFFTN and SHAROT?
HAWS, all of Lela. were visitors in
the HAROLD LANDRUM home
nn Fast Second StrePt Sunday.
Nine-year-old RANDY MYERS,
son of MARVIN and VIRGINIA
MYERS, was in the office last
eaturdnv — had n bin picture of
his white German Police Dog
DANA, to show me — said he had
another dog at home named DAGO
who wns a cousin to RO f
ROGERS’ dog, BULLET DANA
used to sit up on his hind legs a-
most, constantly — but when they
changed his diet to Gaines dog
food he wouldn’t sit up anymore.
Instead of being talented, turned
cut that DANA had the rickets
and had to sit up to be comfort-
able.
Mrs. R. H. Forrester and her
mother, Mrs. Jimmy Mitchener of
Wheeler visited Monday in Sham-
rock with Miss Agnes Reynolds.
When One Is Touched
“Why do you always purchase
two-pants suits?”
“Because 'in my other pants'
it a mig'ntly useful alibi.”
March of Culture
First Lady — You decangular.
crJ'tMc, castaway, you _
Second Lady — Would you lis-
ten to the language of her since
she's been doin’ crossword puz-
(?les—
TURNER BROS.
SERVICE
STATION
Hwys 64
& 83
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PACKARD BEST
FLOUR. 25 Pound Bag... $1.69
PACKARD BEST
FLOUR, lO-Pomd Bstj .. 79c j
■■■BStnsKJ
ALL BRANDS
parr t.y,T—
isriftsr.1
COFFEE, Pound
... 99c
HUNT’S
PEACHES, No. 21/2 Can, 3 For 89c
IIETTV CROCKER (Except Angel U .ad)
CAKE NIXES, 3 For.....89c
PURE CANE
CRISCO, 3-Lb, Can.....95c 1 SUGAR, 10-Lb. Bag 99c
smmamgxosmsEn
S VEGETABLES I
Del Monte
DELITE
UTN.
TOMATO JUICE, 46-Oi. Can. 29c PURE LARD, 3-Lb.. 55c
PINTO BEANS, 2-Lb. Pkg... 23c
ASHLEY’S
No. 303 Can
Hunts
CATSUP, 14-0z. Bottle.....19c
Worth
RHUBARB, Cherry Red, Lb., 9c
BROCCOLI, Extra Fresh, Lb. .19c
CARROTS, Cdltf Bag, 2 For.. 15c
0LE0,2 Lbs......45c 1 RED POTATOES, 25-Lb. Sack. 65c
TOMATOES, 2 For.. 25c
BANNER
SYRUP, Qt..........39c 1 TIDE, Giant......73c
SALT, Morton’s, Box.....10c
RUBY RED
IDEAL
as
i
CHOKE MEATS
m
DOG FOOD, 2 For. 29c
TREET, Armours.. 39c
GRAPEFRUIT, 5-Lb. Cello Bag 35c
SEED POTATOES - ONION SETS -
PLANTS - GARDEN-SEED
• | ? .. ' ' t*,:. ? * ' i1 '■
Whole
FRYERS, Pound
39c
Planters
18-Oz. Jar
PEANUT BUTTER ...... 49c
Boss
BACON, 2-Lb. Pkg.......95c
CHUCK ROAST, Lb......33c
Welch’s
GRAPE JUICE, V/2 Pint
39c
Bakers
COCONUT, 2 Cans
ARM ROAST, Lb. ......37c
ROUND STEAK, Lb.~. 49c
BEEF RIBS, Lb.
SCOTT TOWELS
150 Roll.....19c
Del Monte 46-Oz. ( an
PINEAPPLE JUICE 33c
Instant Maxwell House
COFFEE, 2-Oz. Jar
49c
23C S TUNA, Hi-Note ................ 14c
Morion’s
SALAD Dressing,
O
Pint
25c
German Sweet
CHOCOLATE, V4
Lb.
19c
W’olf
CHILI, No. 2 Can
49c
Velvecta
CHEESE, 2-Lb. Box
KLEENEX
Scott or Delsey
Northern Colored
etck*'- n-ircffii
Diamond
400’s
TISSUE
NAPKINS PAPER PLATES
25c 2For......25c 2Pkgs......25c Pkg.of 12.... 15c
811 North Main
Phone 791
GUNN BROTHERS THRIFT STAMPS WITH EACH PURCHASE
DELIVERIES — 10 A.M. AND 4 P.M. WEEK DAYS — ALL DAY SATURDAYS
home owned and home operated
WRIGLEY GUM
3 Pkgs.____10
Heins Strained
BABY FOOD
3 For.....29c
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Montgomery, Arval. The Shamrock Texan (Shamrock, Tex.), Ed. 1 Thursday, February 28, 1957, newspaper, February 28, 1957; Shamrock, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth529968/m1/3/: accessed June 12, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Shamrock Public Library.