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Hood County News-Tablet from Granbury, Texas • Page 7

Hood County News-Tablet from Granbury, Texas • Page 7

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Granbury, Texas
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HOOD COUNTY NEWS-TABLET GRANBURY, TEXAS 7C048 THURSDAY. AUGUST II. 1966 'Questions CLASSIFIEDS Services Monday For John Campbell OTIC 1 any debts contracted by than r-. AutiUft MK. Dale 4'nd and how did it ANSWER: The little of Pa'luxy was ealli I 'o! TiKht" by it ow T'n name oliftm iled from the 'act it is said, that uas leep hill this ale el hu verv ilitti.

uh t. a I 'v. ith nr.it-ir-pnrtrrt Vi- t.i j'i'l up to the nee "In in town. ifKSl ION a d.d i p. 1 1 1 leal an; I the rm inly 7 ANSWKR: In li.e inn-litter i for irre.

1 the Nu ir.l-er eh. tain. Tin- illlel'e. cent. red.

a it did. the .,1 and A. J. Wright v. a.

de- houses hi huh 'iM nlt in 19.7) r-o, onrted. i i trade lots or acreagf Also rfipp'T'. orr.bir.a'i'.r: if frit't rator, "VT: ranfo, a piec dir.ette 'iite Dearborn evaporative cooler- and Trh RA -tf FOR 2 rock home, attached rurace. partial HOI SK f(h T- Mov i )' I o-. 10? S.

Cr- hi i bid- I.uV r. Jr. Gr to I 1c Fir-'. f. rvt -) rh'- -ale.

if 47 feat eel by. John If. li u- er r.raud'm Tin- was' the fir-t eiectimi held Piiirial was uadise. near under the new constjtutien a- P.ridi;eport. di.pted in m7fi: tiUKSTION: When was last Indian in lied! ANSWER Th.e first murder v' Alf jL funeral services fur I ic.pliell.

were held M.a.day p. m. in Shaman. Fur- Chapel in Ft. Worth.

Mr Cm 1 J- Caiuubcii. of GranJ.iuy. pa away Sat-, urday, August li 1 0 lb. ru-d 'lie" i si! -m ee A iml Iled m.iTl I i i r.ei d' Si.r IV" an1 nr, v. i te.

I v. ,1. nl ir.inbur;. and rry Campbell of Irvnfi and Oxford, killed b- Mut.ra ton in 1871 in -a dispute over a yearling John Cross was killed in 1873 by John Richardson, also in a dispute over cattle. n-'-'T HORSE SHOEING AND HOOF TRIMMING BY APPOINTMENT CALL DIRGE'S WESTERN STORE RA 4-1197 44 I Real panelling, tile bath.

Larg? cf shoe repair exPrtly paved street. $6,000. RA 4-1770 'ne' tfc, Answers Qrr.vno.v and i v. a li.i- Siiiidav Sc-h i Granb.uy'' Thi' lhr.t i I 11 hh' i-'v. an tin first I Con y.

for 1 a 1 i. srhoul 1 'in and Thorp S.ri whom? AN'SWKI! The fir-! hoof Granbury bean in with Rev. W. P. Wi'-o a it head.

J. A. Child: nonrd the first Thmp ri in 1873 and it was later ihnrt-' red as Add-Ran Colli QUESTION: What i the county was called "Pull Prl UI Hosnifal K'ew Patients in the hospital are Mrs. C. F.

Burdine. Wilburn Davis, H. S. Moore, Mrs. C.

F. Billy McGuffin. Rosenquist, Mrs. Glenda Suitt. Bily McGuffin.

Dismissals include C- F. Lambert, Jim Wassey, Mary Walker Mrs. T. F. Allen, Janice Moore, Mrs.

A. B. Clapp" Jana and Gary Davis, A. C. Grimes, Betty Caddell, D.

L. Oakes 0 DID YOU KNOW THAT: Duiini Ihe pal 2 Trial Vornl Service irrr nuru-rin h.iif prndurnl lmoi 400 millimi iine mtlingi. Suh fltlmc 10 plant a iri ol lnd 100 Utl wldr, almost iwtit aroiimt Ihf ranh al Ihc fualot. Both pint and hardwood rrdliiiK old to I e.iliKMi" al a nominal 1 air niadr il l' lotetuiion and KiiuuMcjlo. Art i Ml Mrs.

John Purselley. tfc FOR SALE: Hffirrfim flti'A mrf PitnPAH 1 Vlfinc' stitch. Beautiful new field in lb The last Indiai. od Countj occurriil in September, lfUiO, on Point Lookout or Star Hollow, between Tolar and Robinson Creek. A bnnd of seven Kiowa and Comanche Indians were chased up Squaw Creek and brought to bay at Point Lookout where they were all killed.

QUESTION: Was the Brazos River ever frozen so hard that a wagon and team could cross over the ice? ANSWER: When P. V. Rhea came to this section in the winter of 1053 the river was low and frozen solid. He drove a loaded wagon drawn by a yoke of oxen across it. QUESTION: After whom was, Tolar named, and who was its I patron saint? ANSWER: Tolar was named in honor of Col.

Alf Tolar of. AHiluno- nnl rVil T. Mn. Gaughy was the leader in naming the town for friend and political supporter. He donated grounds for the town site.

QUESTION: Who was the first man to cultivate Comanche Peak? ANSWER: Charlie Rhea was the first man to plow the land on the summit of the peak, which he planted in corn. QUESTION: Where was the first post office in the county? ANSWER: The first post office in the county was located in Acton which was the first section of the county to be settled. QUESTION: When was the first murder committed in the on sale. j. ConiaiK hi' 1 ATTENTION FARMERS C'r'l -x PROPANE Sr.rtv:cE and appl.v.:.ce.s Cx.l I 4 3151 SANDS fc'JTANE CO.

t'j i 'j i F.XAS aii'l i Mrs. W. 1'b'jxy Ifoaii. 4Jp.i rtlidi lsie S70 00. Also' es.

T'd 4'H i-nr a WORMS. 09 t-. Grovel JACK MAi'LKS HA 4-322 iiA.N'TAU SHOE REPAIR S'A" Square. Granbury All, 410 Bnde TJ SINCER SLANT MATIC, RA 49od FOR SALE: 140 acre farm, deep well, bam modern 6 room house, surface tank, orchard. good peanut allotment, on school and mail route.

On Glen Rose-Tolar road S-e Ella Nix at Tolar. Texa 4ftpd. FOR SALE: Pair of twin inner-spring Living art mattresses. Dr. R.

M. Walthall. 47c ALL TYPES ROOFING AND SIDING All work guaranteed. Free EstimatM SPEERS ROOFING CO. 9 mi.

from Weatherford an FM 920. Box 158, Peaster, Texas PIGS FOR SALE: E. T. Williams RA 4-1824. 47 pd.

FOR SALE: Choke quality year-lings and 2 year aid Angora billy goats Raised Rock Springs area. Johnny Osburn, Tel. RA 4- 3257. 48c saTI! Third Annual Registered Ango ra Goat Sale. 100 Bucks 20 Does SAT.

AUGUST 20 Sale Starts 1.00 p. m. Stephenville Auction Barn STEPHENVILLE. TEXAS Breeders: C. Dublin Feltz Ten-ill, De Leon, Texas PARADISE RESTAURANT Rio Vista, Texas Deep in the Klondike mounHans and Ham Creek Valley on upper Lake Whitney is an earing place lhaft different.

Catfish. Steak, Chicken ecfc Lady- cooks-Hush Puppies-Ella's Peach Cobbler. Mlnaxure Train, Swimming Pool-Animals. Pet deer. Old Crist Mm Water WBeeL So.

Cleburne West Rio Vista. Open FrL SaL. Sun, njlJTJV U'Ll-ri -IJUirtfin mmmm0 Meyer's TV Center Admiral Zenith Motorola Sales and Service 1 STEREO W-FL RADIOS TeL RA 4-1202 Granburr i I C. T. Ifuhs will undergo in Stephenville Hospital I'htn -day 0 Dr.

W. R. Jones Optometrist Eyes Examined Glasses Fitted -e Evcv Thijrsclnv YOU'LL LIKE THE FRESH CLEAN CLOTHES FROM OUR LAUNDRY and DRY CLEANING GRANBURY CLEANERS AND LAUNDRY Mx'Mrs John Thompson 540 N. Houston TeL RA 4-1848 Granburr Estate Of n. 'inra 1AL THREE Nice 3 Bedroom Houses on Paved streets Good 1 Locations, Nice Yards and Shrubs Back Yards fenced.

Call us we will be glad to show you what we have. We have several small acreage blocks. TED R. SNODDY RA 4-1314 RA 4-1477 Granbury BUSINESS OPPORTUNITIES WANTED: Uoy.s to Irani as me-' clianics. Will take applications to work after si 'ami and Saturdays or i'.

it-ply in to Ccnu at DuniM" Ch, Granbury. 47c CHIROPRACTIC MAKE'S SICK PEOPLE WELL. DK. L. A.

IRVING" S. llouton Tel. HA 4-1262 Ganbury, Texas 28c WE SPRAYFORYOlJ! For termites, insects on shrubs, trees, gardens. Our equipment is irmly we use the br-1 insecticides, suited to your needs GRANBURY REXALL DRUG Tel. RA 4-3333.

tfc NONCANCELLABLE AND JUARANTFED RENEWABLE DURING THE LIFETIME Of 'NSUHED FROM 0 TO 75 AND OVER. PLEASE CALL JACK WORTHAM THE DOYLE AGENCY RA 4-1161 Granbury Representing the TRAVELERS AETNA INSURANCE CO. WATCH JEWELRY REPAHi EXPERTLY DONE Work Guaranteed HUNTER'S JEWELRY feL RA 4-1623 Granbury tfc FENCE SALE 4 ft. chain link 49c per ft Installed DRAKE FENCE and GATE CO. Box 733 Tel.

897-4238 Glen Rose Texas tfc Save Money With ROCKWOOL INSULATION Batts or blown. Fuel consumption savings up to 40 percent. Existing or new construction. Call or write TAYLOR INSULATION CO. 507 SW Barnard St Box 455 Phone 897-2635 Glen, Rose, Texaj HOUSES FOR RENT FOR RENT: Furnished apartment and bedrooms.

Close in. Nice. Tel. RA 4-1298. tfc FOR RENT: Three room house with bath and double garage.

RA 4-1473. 46pd FOR RENT: 2 bedroom house at 110 N. Lambert. Dr. M.

Walthall. 46c FOR RENT: 2 bedroom duplex. Nice, quiet, air conditioned. Stove and refrigerator furnished. Tel.

RA 4-1215 after 7:00 p.m. or any time on Tuesday. tfc FOR RENT: '5 room house, large rooms, garage, garden. Mrs. T.

Williams, 3844 James Ave, Tel-WA 3-3951, Ft. Worth 48pd FOR RENT: Small furnished house, near town and school. 118 N. Thrash Tel RA 4-1393. tfc.

HELP WANTED WANTED: Mature woman to work in home for retarded children. Tel. RA 4-3428, Granbury; tfc Child Care in my home, day or night. Customary price. Mrs.

R. A. Garner, 706 N. Stockton, tfc. WANTED; Someone to keep 2 children in our home 7 a.

m. to 6 p. m. Light housekeeping. $20.00 per week.

See Gene Du-rant at Durant Chevrolet or call RA 4-1691 after p. m. tfc. WANTED: Child care -ir. my home.

Mrs. Clyde Jarrett RA 4- 1354 tfc HELP WANTED; Cook and Waitress wanted at Westward Ho Cafe In Tolar. Also need station attendant, tfc. AUTOMOBILES YOR SALE: 1962 Pontiac with less than 38,000 miles RA 4-1332 J. G.

Jenkins pd47 FOR SALE: 60 Ford Fair lane, 2 door, V-8, stick shift. Radio and heater. Rebuilt motor $250. Call RA 4-1938 after 5:00 p. ni.

tfc. i I 1 mm If" more or less on IF INTERESTED IN A HOME CALL J. A. CRUCE REAL ESTATE 612 W. Bluff Granbury tfc WOULD LIKE TO Rent or Lease small arreage with house.

Outside city limits. Mrs. Bob Shelton, RA 4-1031, Granbury. tfc FOR SALE Well improved 105 acres, plenty grass, water and barns, with lovely 3 bedroom, den home on highway. Fenced and cross fenced.

Owner financed. 3 Bedroom, older home. Chain link fence, large lot. Beautiful trees. Bargain.

$4,500. Owner will carry note. 3 large lot ft Weatherford. Good aoiL beautiful oaks. Bargain.

Have buyers for larger and smaller acreage. Improved or unimproved. Your listings appreciated on acreages, lots, houses. RUBY NOWELL REAL ESTATE TeL RA 4-3302 Granbury tfc For Rent, Apartment, Also a two bed -room house DURHAM REAL ESTATE RA 4-3210 or RA 4-1317 LOST and FOUND LOST: One white and black spotted hound. If you have seen him please contact Lonnie D.

Johnson, Rt. 2, Granbury. 47pd LOST: White cat with black ears and tail Saturday downtown. RA 4-1824 GLASSES FITTED COMPLETE AS LOW AS $14.90 SINGLE OB BIFOCAL. CENTENM tu amber HORSES mi ie rS7 BOUGHT SOLD AND TRADED WE ALSO TRADE SADDLES AND TRAILERS DIRGE'S WESTERN STORE RA 4-1197 ESTABLISHED 1896 Wednesdays 9 to 5 CORNER DRUO 4 door good condition.

Dub Thomas, RA 4-1488. 47pd. FOR SALfe: ,1955" Bel Air Oil?.

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