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St. 00 A YEAR IN ADVANCE VOLUME LI I NUMBER 44 GRANBURY, HOOD COUNTY, TEXAS, FRIOM. M4V 20 1D30 Kethcdist Church. Tt Sllti cf i a historic Granbury High Graduating Exercises PURELY PERSONAL City Council Votes For More Modern Telephone System Miss Norma Jane Cherry, Mr. Druce White Married.Sun.

On Sjndty afternoon at tha home of the bride' father, Mr W.H.Cherry, Miss Norma Jana Tolar Hiiih School Commencement Exercises This WeeK The UaccaUurt ate Sermon wis delivered last Sunday niorninu by Rev. Culpupercf Ctburi e. Friday Night, 27th The IJaccalaureate Sermon for the Senior Graduated will be delivered at the Methodist on Sunday. May 22nd by W. I'.

Cunningham. lien Este will render Mrs. L. Shoemaker ill be at the I'lino for Procenaioual and Ueceabional. The uraduatintr exercises will be he'd at the school auditorium Friday nihl, May, 27th with the address by Mr O'Banniou of the Slate Dept.

of Education. The following are members of the Senior Ciass: Alpine Hills, Tames Eaton, Hurl Gee, Walter Hensell. Robert Kinsou, Milliard HuK'ins. Weldon Lee. J.

W. ies, F. H. Mor rison, lvirl t'orter, A lio, Harley Sledge, Eunice Shannon, Neil Thomas, Hilly Tittle, Merle Weedon, Hay 0. Williamson, Clovis Newman.

Raymond Hop kins, Dorothy Hlevins, Almarine Cruce, Charlene Gee, Gee, Doris Hocks, Joyce Iluk'-Kins, Flossie Liles, Theopa Marrs Doyce Massey, Clois Nelson Mary Ellen Perdue, Irene Peve-ler, Doris Jean Porter, ilazi Helle Terrell, Valera Thomason, Miryaret White, Marie Wilson GOFF'S COMEDOS HLFE 3 DAYS Cell's Comedians, lare tent bhow are coming to Granbury ou Thursday, May 20 for a three niybt enaement, presenting ao entire charge of play and vaudeville each eveuintc. This will be iho second visit of this show tol Granbury; that was three years! ago. The show comes here after showing in Ciifton, Meridian Waluut Springs and Gltn Rose, and Mr. Goff says thev have been showing to large crowds. Coil's offers a complete show with a cast of sixteen people to gcther with an orchestra, and promises good clean entertainment for every member of the family, sprinkled with good music, sirgers, danceis and comedians.

The advertisement may be seen in another column in this issue. FAMILY REUNION The 2nd annual reunion of the Wells and Molder fatuities was held under the tabernacle at Acton on A basket lunch was spread at noon. Those from out of the county attending were: Mrs. C. W.

Mathews, Otis Mathews and' family, Mr. and Mrs. Jess Mathews, all of Haskell and Mr. and Mrs. R.

N. Wells of Fort Worth. Mi93 Ethel Baker was out from Fort Worth to the week end with her parents, Rev. and Mrs. M.

Baker. Lave a Dew tt-I-i bone t-ys tcm a a c' the c.ly tr.j:tin.tlutJr i.ight cf t.v.Ltj ty D. Darnel, CiU.r iLe Suthac-Urii Be. 1 1 l.lc -u. i any the rw system is in -ril.

Granuury telephone us.r r.a need tu turn a crack- iLty want to si, J. A tuuu as a re ceer a i.gbt viii tlislj ca tLe K.lcLccard and iLe operator When the rtct.itr ituiuii tu the Lutk tLe l.fcL.1 gn.l tLe operator that the is free fur another cli. 2 wi.i be neces To provide the Lc system, the tfc.ipLi.i-e cs.ix.pany r.i;! inanfac-tureand install a ttw ''ilashliht, a witcLbvar especially designed the c.tj 'a present and future tcltpLoLc Leeds, rearrange wire and colics, remodel acd redecorate the leiipiioue sjl''J tew "common lattery" tcepixEes to' all suo oCriters. 'Tiifcre be lo batteries in utscrioers' tt tt.bui.t-s witli the new system," Dime! explained, "i'ustr fcr 4 i.wi the opera tor, as wi.l a lor lading, wilt be for a.i te.epbones by Ct fitra. taller.

es iu the telephone o.e. li.ei.iui.', 'cooiiiiuu battery Sj la UtnVfctl fjoua this cf iu; piyirg power." Ir U. al.oi. cf the i.tw bysteui will Ltfc a feoou as engineer-icg p.iE.a tc llcatiocs are competed and ILe iiew awitcb-LoarJ inasaf-eta-red, the uiaua KcraaiJ. Ikri jf cf tLe increased in-vtstuitM rtq-lred to i Grat.0 urj the- i eve serif.

te, the c.ty ci ut.C:i -agreed to a ru.i i. rat' which, however, v. i r.t go n.to until in oper-ati n. Tte tew rait wll ft' 00 Cent a t'i a. vi fur business hvrv.ee 2S cents a month mere fir rvice.

However, IL prtx.nl 3 extra cbare Jtk ttltphonts will be Th's aitans that b.t.ctM sLcribtrs usinu band or desk pl.oi.t will yet the new service for only L'5 ceifT3 a ci r.t:. cert, wiii.e resicicnce subcritrs hand or desk tfcitpbcr.fs w.L wtt th new ser ice at to cost. VTe are to brini; the im jrevti trv.ce tu Grai.bury, and vre let-1 sure -ucscribers liere the filler, more accurate and mere Ci.r.i.-t.in.t service it will cake Dai.iel taid. KEC1TAL The i i cf Mrs. Dale Glenn tvil! be heard in recital Monday May 23-d al th Granbury II gh School Auditorium.

The graduating Wil. be rn Friday gtitwilu the owing graduates: Guy N. Cherry, isarcmr.d Crowell, Liree Davir, Miry iliiies, Foy K--rr, Dorothy Gene Key, Ray Frida Belie uke, Lt i oi.a O.lie Hlanch Mcintosh. Mitchell. Gadys Perry, WuuJard Read.

Madge Sitaim, Geraldyne Under rnn.l tV i Wmi.r J. Davis. -r. Ben Jtffry, Althea Fern Byram. C.

Paul Rockwell. City Council Engages Services of Engineer, Tues. At a meeting of the City Council on Tuesday night, Mr. P.J. VanZubenc-l Fort Worth, was engaged as engineer.

The services of an engineer would be necessary for the paving of the square pre j-ct and perhaps other projects will be considered. MAGAZINE OFFER After June 1st the 7 tions offered for $2 00 publica will te withdrawn. Thosu who have taken advantage of getting the McCalls Magazine, Pictorial Rt; View, The Farm Journal, Good Slorles, The Country Home, The Granbury News and Southern Agriculturist, all for $2 00 if you-order them within the next ten days. See Ihf ad this issue American Legion Monday niht the folio virg American Legion cflicers wert-elected: Carl Raupc, Post Cum mandtr; Wyalt Dabnty, Vice Commander; Joh Herring-, Sir geant at Arms; Bluntoii Price. Historian.

The Air Mail plane scheduled for Thursday did not come on account of rain but will IU the route Friday or Saturday if the weather permits. SEYLNTH GRADE PARTY The entire seventh grade, with Mr. and Mrs. Pharis and chil dren enjoyed two hours of fun and frivolity at the borne of Dr. and Mrs.

R. M. Walthall on Tues day evening from 8 until 10. Various games were played and retreshments of punch and cake were served to cap cQ the affair. There were 21 present.

Mr. Sims. Pecan Specialistof the State Dept. of Agriculture visited some of the pecan orch ards of the county last week. He reports the crop in Hood County about an average over the state which is a L0 per cent yield.

Hoy Aikeu wa Henbrook, Monday. here In. Lee Clyatt was in Fort Wcrtb on business, Tuesday. II. Edward Johnson and fia: iy pent Sunday in Gk-u Kjm1, D.

E. Daniels cf Mineral Ui was Lere on business Tuesday. Miss Hose Whitehead her brother iu Siatou this week Mr. and Mrs. J.

Hale visited her sister at Arlington, Sunday. Mrs. Bob Thrash left Saturday for Coolidne, Ariz, to visit her sister. Miss Miry Sain ha9 Kone to Pampa to visit in the homo of her brother, Ed Sain. Miss Virginia Guthrie of Cres- son yisiteu Miss Mary lvien Kinsby last week.

Mrs. A. II. Hubbard ol Temple visited her sister, Mrs. M.

Duncan recently. Mrs. Henry Nickell and son cf Glen Rose spent Suuday wilt her parents here. Mr. and Mrs.

Chas. Rhea of Waco visited her sister, Mrs. W. Lusk last Friday night. Mr.

and Mrs. W. P. Juliff and W. P.

Jr. were visiting friends and relatives ou the week end. Wiley Mahan of Dallas, former Granbury man, was seriously hurt in a car wreck last week. Clarence Hopkins and fair.i.y of Weatherfotd and Joe Hopkins of Calif, were guests iu the. W.

Deuuis home, Mrs. i'ress iiuams was in Dallas, Wednesday making pui chases lor graduating gilts lcr the Williams Dry Goods store. Mrs. Joe Archer spent sev eral days with her neice at Tulsa. Odla.

She took little Jane Benedict who has been visiting her back to her borne in Tulsa, Miss Mattie Nutt of Alburqa que, N. and Mrs. Mary Sue Faulkner of Fort Wortn were week end guests of Mr. and Mrs U. L.

Nutt. US Miss Laura Nell Wilson spent the week end with Miss Alice Shoemaker at Trinity University Waxahachie and attended the annual Coronation. Mr. and Mrs. C.

A. Dennis of Wellington spent the week end witu bis sister, Mrs. Charlie Hickey. They were accompanied home by bis father, Will Dennis. Howard Sargent went to Garden City to accompany Mrs.

Sargent and their little daughter home. They bad been viaiticfi Mrs. Dick Morrison. The Neri school will close on Fridav, Mav 27. C-2 ikl is .1 It wa 200 ag ti.at the movement be Kt that rpnuit-1 jrar' later in lUorgiL.zaloti of the Methodist Cutrcii.

iL.s is the hih point 'OiLi Commeration. A i. wi.l bi; ht id at a a.l Mctliodist Ciistc'j cut Tuesday i.iyht. The i rr.ee tu i.h at p. in.

Make joer ar.s tj be there and Lclp to ctke it a service. SacJay S'nool at D.Ij a. tu t-d rread.n.i; Kt-rvice Sunday i6p. cj. The Umli Sihuol ha tf tt.p Biccaliurate sermon altar church at II o'clock.

We reglaJ to have tt.etn. CO llhtower, Pastor. SPEAKING A prominent speaker Irom the Tornsend Plan headquarters wills-peak on "The Spotlight of Troth" on the Courthouse lawn Saturday at 2 p. in. BAPTIST WORKERS TO MEET IN CLLN ROSE, MONDAY, MAY 23.

The Paluxy Baptist Associa tioo Worker's Conference Pro tfrm, leu Rose, Monday, May 23rd. The program follows: 10:00 Devotioual, Rev. II. A. Walnut Springs.

10.10 How an Associational S.S-SupV can lend local Supts. in eviDiithsai, Rev. B. P. Bennett, Kopperel.

10:25 Praying down a revival from Heaver, Rev. S. H. Culpepper, Cleburue. 10:10 The Great business of "Evangelistic Preaching" Rev.

adcrson, Cleourne plans for the Paluxy As- Vvla-'on Uev. A. C. Cowan, Craobury. 11:20 Sung Service, Rev.

P. Weedon, Acton. Sermon, Dr. U. C.

Campbell, State Mission Sec, Dallas. Lunch served by Ruse Baptist Church. WMS Program, in chargu of Mrs. M. W.

Richardson, Glen Ruse. 2:30 Board' Meeting. 8 00 Adjourn." ATTENDED PICNIC AT ACTON C. E. Bloss, accompanied by Mr.

and Mrs. Alvord and Mrs, Martin Sexton, neighbors, went tj Acton on May 7th to attend the annual homecoming. Mr. Blosa taught school in Acton more than lorty years ao, and be met and renewed friendships of almost half century standing. There were more there were more than 200 people present from most every section of Texas.

The principal address was de livered by Dr. P. Jarrett, dean of West Texas Teachers College at Canyon. A picnic dinner was spread at noon and a fine program ren dered by folksof that community. The Weatherford Democrat.

Elmer It. Davis Radio laboratories, Radio and Electric Supplies. Repair all make Radios. General Electric Refrigerators. HAMBURGERS Each TP I Cherry was united in marriago to Mr, Bruce L.

White. Rev. C. (). Hightowtr read the ring cere tiuny.

The bride and groom were attended by Miss Dorothy Fitzliugh and Mr. C. A. White, Jr. The brUe's dren was of aq.a b'ut en pa and lace with rust accessories and he carried a bouquet of 11 lies and ferns.

Mits Fits'iugh's drtm was a navy blue triple sheer with rosa corsage. Oily imujcdiato memoers of thu faaitiii'A of the bride anil groom were present. Miss Mario Wl.iPi served punch and the bride cut the wedding cake. Mr. and Mrs.

White left sooq after the ceremony for Dallas, returning here next day and on late Tuesday afternoon left for Puyailup, Wash, and after Jane 1st will be located at Wash. They are driving thro and will visit many scenic points en roule. The bride resigned 'her posi tion with 'The First National where she has been employed the past two years. The groom is the son of Mr acd Mrs. C.

A. White. He went 1 1 ash. about iwt) years ago and is connected with a grocery. The young couple have the best wishes of the entire community for their success and happiness.

Granbury Methodist Church We are announcing following services for the mouths of May and June: Afay 2i, Tuesday Aldersgato" Div. Miy 21J. Vo'ir Peoples Day. June o. Communion Day.

June 12. Lay mans Day. June I'd. leather's Day. June 2(5.

Family Day. O. O. lli.hto.ver, Pastor. Features In This Issue.

Three biliiou dollar spending program passes house of representative Don't miss this important news story in E. W. Pick, ard's columu this week. Ten million Americans will take part in a -cation-wide com' muniou service May 22, honoring the memory of the founder of tbeir religious faith. See Elmo Scott WaUou'a feature article.

How does the Bible interpret good citizenship? Rev. Harold L. Lundquist discusses this in his Sunday School Lesson text from Mark 12:13 17. In today's issue. Are some people bullet proof? Floyd Gibbons tells the thrilling experience of one man who thinks he is.

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CARLRAUPE, well known Mechanic is now in our Service Dept. Expert repair service on Chrysler and Plymouth Cars. TompMns Klotor Service DAY PHONE 1 17 NIGHT PHONE 175 Thursday night, May 26th at Mambrino see the play, Benefit of the school and churches. Admission 10 15c advance sale of tickets. Cemetery working, Nubbin Ridge, Saturday Wells cemetery working Saturday, May 2Sth Colony Home Coming, 4th Sunday in May.

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