Hood County News-Tablet from Granbury, Texas • Page 8

-0 0 6 HOOD COUNTY GRANBURY. TEXAS Future Homemakers to Stephenville Saturday The Granbury Chapter of Fu-1 ture. Homemakers of America will attend an area meeting in Stephenville Saturday 'at which 800 girls are expected. Miss Estelle will accompany the girls. Meetings will be held at Tarleton State Connie Andrews and.

Mary Jo Phillips have been selected by the group to represent them in models in the style show which will be presented. Cox's will furnish the clothes. Miss Pace Married to Mr. Gray Saturday Miss Louise Pace, daughter of Malcolm Pace, was married to Mr. Billy Gray, son of Mr.

and Mrs. Millard Gray; Saturday A. F. Larned, Justice of the Peace, performed the ceremony at his! home. The bride wor an aqua dress with white accessories.

Mr. gand Mrs. Jim Gray attended the couple "who will make their home here where they have an apartment in the home of Mrs. J. W.

Laxston. For All Your () Insurance See The Doyle Agency Hood County's Oldest and Largest Since 1899. Courts Cleveland, Owner Office Phone 23 Residence Phone 149 Granbury Texas Biology Glass To Forest Park The biology classes of the Granbury school made an all day field trip to Forest Park in Fort Worth Tuesday where they studied the animals in the zoo. Twenty-nine pupils and one teacher made trip. Granbury School to Have Easter Holiday The Granbury school will have a three-day week-end for the Easter holidays.

Friday, April 7 will be added to. the usual two days, giving students and faculty time for shopping, week -end trips, Mrs. Virginia Mitchell was Stephenville on business Tuesday. Pepper: Keeps Moths Away In France and Holland ground pepper is dusted into furs and expensive carpets as a moth preventive, and is used in preference to all new sprays and repel lents. The word pep-meaning energy, vim and sprightliness--comes from the exhilarating quality pepper in foods.

LESS FUEL MORE LAND PLOWED FERGUSON WINS FUEL ECONOMY CONTEST! Further proof of the unusual power efficiency of the Ferguson Tractor is now available in the officially tabulated results of the Milo, Iowa, Fuel Economy Contest. Sponsored by Warren County 4-H Clubs with farmer-owned, farmer-operated equipment, the contest was conducted with the assistance of Extension Engineers from Iowa State Official results established by the Ferguson Tractor show: Per cent less fuel consumed than the average amount consumed by 10 competing tractors. 27 Per cent more land plowed than the average plowed by 10 competing tractors using the same amount of fuel. These results, too, continue to pile up factual, authentic proof of the Fuel-saving, money saving ability of the Ferguson Tractor! Come in -see the Official Chart. Ask for a demonstration on your own farm Granbury Tractor Equipment Co.

Armour Abbott H. Ables One mile west square Highway 377 FERGUSON TRACTOR FERGUSON IMPLEMENTS 6 Farm Agencies Organize Workers An organization meeting of all agricultural workers in the county was held Friday, March 24th at 1:15 P. M. The purpose of the meeting was to bring about a closer working relationship of agriculture agencies in Hood County. Through this association, it is hoped that all agencies working closer together will render a greater service to farm people.

Officers elected were as follows: President John Q. Galloway, Coun-; ty Agent; vice-president, Arthur Bell, Soil Conservation Service; secretary-treasurer, William E. Harper, county supervisor, Farmers Home Administration. The association voted to meet the 3rd Tuesday night of each on month at 7:45 in the P.M.A. office in Granbury, Texas.

Miss Myers Engagement Announced by Parents Mr. and Mrs. O. W. Myers, of Granbury have announced the engagement of their daughter, Carolyn, to Tommy V.

Gillen, son of Mrs. C. L. Summers of bury. The wedding will take place May 28th in the First Methodist Church.

Miss Dorothy Carlson of" Fort Worth will be maid of honor and Mr. Marion Gaston of Granbury will be best man. The brideelect and her fiance graduated from Granbury High School and both attended North Texas State College. Mr. Gillen was graduated from there in 1948.

POLITICAL ANNOUNCEMENTS We are authorized to announce the following candidates for the offices named below, subject to the action of the Democratic primaries to be held on the fourth Saturday in July, 1950: District AttorneySAM CLEVELAND For County Judge and ex-Officio County SuperintendentR. S. (Dolph)- LONG, re-election 2nd term. DAVIS Joseph L. Carmichael For Sheriff, Tax Assessor and CollectorORAN C.

BAKER DICK UMPHRESS, 2nd term. HERSHEL BIGGS J. T. KINCANON. For County TreasurerMRS.

CLARICE LANHAM, reelection, 2nd term. For County and District ClerkWALTER LARNED, re-election, 2nd term. For Commissioner, Precinct 1 1- IRA COMPTON, re-election, 2nd term. DENNIS O'NEAL For Commissioner Precinct No. 2- A.

R. (Tuck) FRY End term. For Commissioner, Precinct 3- JOHN CLEVELAND For Commissioner, Precinct TOM PORTER OREN THOMPSON, re-election L. E. MONROE.

For Justice of the Peace, Precinct 1- E. B. (BLANTON) PRICE F. (Bud) LARNED, re-election ur Constable Pre. 1 IL E.

(RED) MOORE For Easter TOPPERS IN BRIGHT SPRING COLORS Priced from $14.75 to $22.75 THE SAMPLE SHOP Mrs Loyd. Landers Phone 29 Trustees to Be Chosen In Saturday's Election Voters will go to the polls Saturday to elect trustees for the ty's schools. In the race for the county at large the names of I. L. Bandy, Albert Porter and Herschel Nix appear on the ballot.

Floyd J. is the only candidate in Precinct 1 and Burl Hayworth the only candidate in Precinct 3. Tolar has three trustees to elect from the field of seven including C. C. Wimberly, W.

L. Alexander, J. M. Nanny, B. W.

Wann, J. V. Tidwell, Virgil Swaim and D. E. Wood.

With three to elect in the Granbury independent school district Milton Kennon, Carvel Hopper and R. S. Marrs are unopposed. Lipan's candidates are John Dyer, Taylor, Hubert White, Lecil Chandler, R. I.

Black, Waldo Jones and Mack Thompson, with three to elect. E. B. Long of Spur spent Monday and Tuesday with his brother, Judge R. S.

Long and Mrs. Long. The Longs had as their week-end guest their grandson, Tommy Lipscomb and friends, Hamilton Rogers, -of Fort Worth. Firemen's Auxiliary Organized Here Wives of members of the Granbury Volunteer Fire Department met last Thursday evening and organized an auxiliary. Eighteen were present.

Mrs. Cliff Andrews was elected president; Mrs. Carvel Hopper, vice-president; Mrs. Bob Menefee, secretary-treasurer and Mrs. H.

D. Thomason, reporter. Meetings will be held each Thursday at 7:30 in the club rooms back of the fire hall. R. D.

DuVal of Dallas and his daughter, Mrs. Witchel of Grand Prairie, spent Tuesday with his daughter, Mrs. Clive Martin and family. 'THE ROSE SHOPPE' "SPRING SUITS" Are Ga bardine, Faille, Shantung and Sharkskin. COME TO SEE ME Rose Whitehead PHONE 66 TO MITCHELL FIELD -PFC Wayne Gilliam, who has been stationed in San Antonio, visited his parents, Mr.

and Mrs. Gilliam this week en "route to Mitchell Field, New York, where he will be stationed for the next six months. Cash Prices 10 lb. Pure Cane Sugar 89c 1 lb. Folgers Coffee 75c 1lb.

Dexter Sliced Bacon 39c 1 Lb. Dry Salt Jowls 16c 3 lb. Can Crisco 79c 3 Lb. carton pure Lard 43c 2 lb. carton Rice 28c Cruce Grocery W.

T. CRUCE, Owner PHONE 48 Notice to The Voters In The City Of Granbury, Texas An election is coming in a few days through which you will select three Aldermen to represent you in your city government. Let's all go forward, develop our City, get ready for the growth we are now, for the first "time in years, assured will be here in the next few months. We must repair our paved streets, or lose what has already been spent on them. clean up our streets and alleys, pave and gravel other streets, make available adequate housing for expansion when the De Cordova Dam construction starts and prepare to take care of A a great influx of families on other projects which are now in the making.

The Tax Rates are to be adjusted downward, the assessment values of real property must be equalized so all will bear their proportionate part of the Tax Burden, the utility base rates must be adjusted and sewage and water lines must be extended to take care of the City's growth. Successful business men can handle your City's affairs better than politicians. Elect the following for your Aldermen, April 4th. JACK ARRINGTON, Arrington Insurance Agency. J.

P. LANCASTER, Lancaster Furniture Co. A J. C. HEWGLEY, Produce Feed.

CONNELL BROWNING, Browning's C. P. Be Sure To Vote 6 Political Advertisement to where next 8.