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The Indian Journal from Eufaula, Oklahoma • Page 5

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Eufaula, Oklahoma
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THURSDAY, JULY 25, 1946 THE INDIAN JOURNAL, EUFAULA, OKLAHOMA. PAGE NUMBER FIVE II ray Here Junior Chamber Endorses County Health Department Plans were completed Monday night by the Eufaula Junior Chamber of commerce, for the clean-up and spray campaign this weejc. According to reports of committee chairmen, the general public is being very cooperative in having their weeds cut and their premises cleaned up. It is planned to use the first three days of this week to clean up the town and then early on Thursday morning a mobile unit of the state department of agriculture will begin the work of spraying the town. All alleys and the rear of business buildings down-town will be sprayed first.

The unit will then move out into the residence district and spray areas designated by the ward chairmen. The cost of the spraying campaign will be borne by the city. A letter from the Pittsburg county health department was read This letter proposed the establishment of a health department' in Mcintosh county. It pointed out that for a one-mill levy, the Cjjjjnty could have the services of time nurse, a part-time colored a elinictician, and a director. Funds from the one-mill levy would begused with the federal governnfent furnishing the balance of funds needed in this program.

It was pointed out that each year many deaths occur preventable diseases and many persons are on the relief of disabilities caused by sickness. The Jaycees unanimously voted to endorse the program and started circulation of a petition Tuesday morning endorsing the program. Eufaula Teacher Gets Bachelor Degree Of the seventy-four seniors receiving bachelor's degrees at the close of the summer session July 18 at Southeastern State College Durant, one was Mrs. Minnie Murray Odom, who will teach in the Eufaula school system next term holding the position of third grade teacher. Mrs.

Odom has an elementary education major and an Agriculture minor, and Is a member of the Tribes' Council, a recently organized campus activity for Indians. Dr. W. H. Alexander, pastor of the First Christian church, Oklahoma City, delivered the commen- cement address in the administrat- SICK See E.

D. GOAD, Veterinarian, Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Nelson, Mrs. L.

Forte and daughters, Theresa and Arlene, and Mrs. Will Nelson were visitors in McAlester Friday Harold Sweeney of Muskogee spent the week end here as the guest of his sister, Mrs. Harry B. Parris, and Mr. Parris.

Mrs. Sam Smith, who has been the guest of friends in Tulsa and her son, Chester Smith, and Mrs. Smith in Stillwater has returned home. PLENTY OF WARRANTY DEEDS and other legal blanks at the Journal and Times office. CLASSIFIED ADS GRAPES FOR SALE See W.

T. Lawson, 3 mile north of Eufaula. J25-Al-8p FOR RENT One sleeping room. Mrs. Minnie Eastes, 202 Linden Ave.

J25-A1F FOR SALE Piano. See Mrs. J. W. Turley, phone 286, Eufaula.

J25-Alp ion auditorium Thursday morning at ten o'clock. License No. 588, 6 miles west on No. 9 highway. xxxc Mcintosh County Will Share In, Lunch Program Mcintosh county schools will participate in the national school lunch program, Just signed by President Truman.

The legislation provides federal appropriation in amounts t0 be determined each year, to f)nance the lunch program in cooperation with state and local governments. "If you will check, you will find that very few schools in Mcintosh county participated in this program," declared Dorothy B. Cassutt, social worker, today. "We should be alive to the needs of our children and make it mandatory to' have 100 cent participation in this program. Many of our school children have to walk Kelley Gets Surplus Crawler-Type Tractor John L.

Kelly, 400 East Broad- Way, Eufaula, Oklahoma, was among the sucessful veteran purchasers at a sale of surplus new land used farm and construction machinery conducted by the War i Assets Administration Fort Worth regional office, awards of which were announced today. The sale included 225 items of heavy machinery, all on the "set aside" list which could be sold only to World War II veterans, and netted the government a recovery of $534,756.74. Kelly, certified last January, was awarded one of the 18 crawler type tractors in 'new condition, recently declared surplus by the armed forces, and bought it at the fixed price of $4088. The item was one of the most sought after of the entire offering. All awards were strictly in accordance with the oldest dated certificate submitted by eligible veterans' and attracted offers from veterans throughout eight states.

FARMS FOR SALE 160-acre tract, rock house and frame house and barn. 50-acre tract 2 1 -2 mllds S. E. of Stidham, half bottom and half up land, 40-acres adjoins Stidham townsite. 80-acres 1 mile south of Lenna.

40-acres 1 mile south 1-4 mile east of Lenna. 30- acres in Deep Fork bottom, all in I cultivation, 400 pecan trees neai Hoffman. One brick store building and complete fixtures. Two residences and 50 town lots. Two oil i drilling machines.

Two complete FOR SALE 12-acres of cotton strings of tools, located near Mor- insured for 75 pevr cent; 12 acres jris, Okla. See W. A. Anthony, Hoif- of corn, one team of mules, wagon, man, Okla. J25-Alp cultivator, section one turning plow, one cow and i' or ani- and seven pigs, one gilt, 14 hens i mal removed FREE call EUFAULA ALFRED McWHORTER, 8 1-2 miles; RENDERING COMPANY, collect, west, one mile south, by-Oak Grove, Phone 348.

IJ-T-C school house. J25-Alp. 1 FOR SALE Steel clothes line poles, $6 per set. GAINES BUTANE EQUIPMENT Eufaula FOR SALE 160 acres 4 miles North of Checotah. Nicely improved.

Extra nice 160 acres 1-2 mile West of Victor school. Unimproved. 120 acres 1 mile North -of Victor school. Unimproved. 120 acres near Texanna.

Pporly improved. 160 acres Southeast of Onapa. Improved. 120 acres 3 miles West of Checotah. Unimproved.

80 acres 6 miles East, 2 miles South of Checotah. Improved. 525 acres on No. 9 Highway 4 miles Southeast of Eufaula. Nicely improved.

Many other farms in Muskogee county. Write Harry Smith, Box 664, Muskogee, Okla. xxxxc. LOST Norma Watch, 15 If found return to Indian Journal. FOR STUDIO PICTURES See Ross Wortham, Eufaula.

A good picture is a lasting memory. Come in today and have that picture made. xxxc FOR RENT Nice, single, bed room. Reasonably priced. Gentlemen only.

Mrs. Martha Corbin, 419 4th Street, west door J25-Alp FOR TRADE for car or Nice modest home on east side of Eufaula. GENE RIGSBY, Eufaula, Phone 429. xxxc FOR GENERAL HAULING anywhere, any Huron R. Carley.

Call North Texaco Service Station, Eufaula. J25-Alp AT STUD Red Sorrel Steel Dust Stallion. Standing at Banks barn, west of Hammett's Gin. See Wiley Dempsey, Eufaula. J18-A8p FOR Registered medium type duroc Jersey weaning pigs, also bred sows and gilts, reasonable.

See or call J. McCracken, Crowder, Okla. xxxc FOR SALE Fifty-gallon barrels and one-gallon jugs for sale at our plant. EUFAULA PEPSI-COLA BOTTLING CO. J4-25p FOR SALE 1941 Ford DeLuxe Coupe, perfect condition.

See Tommy Atchison, Eufaula, at Motor Inn. J24-A1C Haggard-Workman Marriage Announced Mr. and Mrs. J. B.

Workman of Hanna announce the marriage oi their daughter, Adell, to T-Sgt. Roy Lee Haggard, of Topeka Army field, Topeka, son of Mr. and Mrs. Lee Haggard of Council Hill. The marriage was solemnized on Friday afternoon, July 5, in the Seventh Street Methodist church in Kansas City, with the pastor the Reverend R.

N. Burress, reading the impressive double-ring ceremony. The bride wore for her wedding, a street length, dusty rose, crepe dress with brown accessories and her corsage was of white carnations. Miss Vera Workman, sister of the bride was the only 'attendant and she wore a street length, chartreuse crepe dress with white accessories and her corsage.was of white carnations. T-Sgt.

and Mrs. Haggard will or ride great distances to school make their nome in Topeka, Kans and it is essential that they be properly nourished. For many school children this hot lunch is the only properly balanced meal they have in the day. Research proves that proper nutrition not only strengthens the body, but also the mind. Please help us to make this program 100 percent in Mcintosh County," urged Mrs.

Cassutt. Veterans May Re-Enlist In Army With Ratings Veterans are now offered ratings In the U. S. regular army up to staff and technical sergeant on the basis of training and experience, Sgt. Rosenquist, officer In charge of the recruiting' station in McAlester, stated today.

"A recent war department directive states that under the provisions of W. D. Pamphlet 12-16 a man discharged on or after May 12, 1945, honorable conditions, may be enlisted in a grade commensurate with his training and skill," the sergeant continued. "He connot be enlisted in a grade higher than that held at the time of discharge." For complete information veterans interested in returning to the service should visit the recruiting office to find out what grade b.is previous training warrants. Sgt.

Rosenquest will be in Eufaula each Wednesday from 2 til 4 p. at the office of the draft while the groom is stationed at the Topeka air field. Mrs. Haggard was a popular teacher in the school system of this city for several years. FOR SALE 140-acre farm, seven miles west and 3 1-4 mile north of Eufaula.

Known as the old Gordon farm. Phone 266 or see Ben Gordon at Checotah. WANT TO BUY OR RENT A HOUSE. SEE W. C.

METCALFE. FOR In used automobiles- See Gene Rigsby, Eufaula. Also highest cash prices xxxc! paid for vour au See me first. OPPORTUNITY of lifetime supplying DDT and other profitable products to farmers' in Mcintosh county. No experience or capital, required.

Must have auto and good references. Permanent. Write or wire McNESS COMPANY, Dept. Freesport, Illinois. J25-Alp FOR SALE Household furniture.

Mary Jo Wolfert, Eufaula J25c WANTED Passengers to California. Leaving Monday, July 29. See White and King at South Texaco Station J25p FOR 1 SALE One thoroughbred Jersey Bull Calf. Jess Turley, Eufaula. xxxc RIDERS WANTED Leaving for California soon, share expense.

'42 Ford passenger car. Contact 319 W. Cherokee, McAlester, Okla. Phone 349-R. 25 JUST RECEIVED A shipment of electric radios and Servel ice boxes.

See me before you buy. Come write, or call Phone 56 J. D. FOR SERVICE on adding machines typewriters see the SOUTHEASTERN BANK AND OFFICE SUP- Ply, 201 1-2 E. Choctaw, McAlester.

We also buy and sell used machines. LOST Men's billfold, in Eufaula Sunday night. Contains static copy of military discharge and other papers, and small amount of money. Liberal reward for return of billfold Thomas, Eufaula, phone 164. J18 7 25p I I NEIGHBORS ENVY MY LOVELY HOME! COROC ON THE WALLS! "It cost so little to make my home the loveliest you have ever seen.

Co- roc is so easy to jnly an hour to dry, and it's washable Beautiful color Smith's Grocery Specials Lbr. Co Royce Edwards, i Phone 395. Eufaula CATHOLIC CHURCH The sacrifice of the Mass will be offered Sunday, July 28, at 8 a. a at the Catholic church according to Father Cariln. Mrs.

Doss, Mrs. Janeway Compliment Mrs. Castle Wednesday morning at the attractive home of Mrs. 8. P.

Doss on South Main, Mrs. D. C. Janeway and Mrs. Doss were the charming hostesses to a coffee bridge complimenting Mrs.

William B. Castle, a recent bride. The spacious living room, dining room and porch were tastefully decorated with a profusion of lovely garden flowers. The guests came at the appointed hour of 9 o'clock and enjoyed the coffee service at the dining table and six small tables which were covered with white linen cloths and centered with blue vases of dainty flowers. After the coffee the bridge games were played with Mrs.

E. C. Hopper and Mrs. Marshall Foley holding the high scores. They were given dainty gifts and the honoree was presented with a lovely gift by the hostesses.

Guests for the morning were Mmes. William B. Castle, John Castle, Garnett Forrester; Harry B. Parris, Frank Bartleson, R. O.

Green, E. F. Saltsman, JEteba Homan, Jettie Kirby, Roy White, Marshall Foley, Kenneth Smith, R. L. Simpson, Jr.4 Jay Pipkins, C.

Hopper, Gordon Saltsman, R. L. Simpson, Hollls Daily, Lula Sellers, Joe McBHnney, Erriest Cates, Lan Whitaker, M. B. Moore, Emma Bender, Fred Lauhon Jim Doss, C.

L. Follansbee, F. L. Doss -and Misses'Kate Lacey and WATCH and CLOCK REPAIRING "See Us For Gilts" WATCHES COSTUME JEWELRY Waters Jewelers Located one door east Pipkins Drag PRODUCE ORANGES, Sweet and Juicy, 2 Pounds 29c LEMONS, Size, Full of Juice, 2 Lbs 29c LETTUCE, Large Firm Heads, Each Ik GREAT NORTHERN (Navies) 10-lb. bag BEANS 95c BABY LIMA 2 Lbs.

BEANS 29c PINTO 3 -lb. bag BEANS 55c KC 50-oz. jar BAKING POWDER 39c ARMOUR'S Qt. jar PEANUT BUTTER 49c GOODWIN'S 28-oz. jar APPLE BUTTER 28c LINDSAY EXTRA LARGE 9 1-2-oz.

jar RIPE OLIVES 36c EVEROYAL STUFFED 51-2-oz. jar OLIVES 53c ARM HAMMER Soda Lb. Box 6c MILANES 1890 FRENCH DRESSING 8 Oz. 39c HALESLEADER, Sour Pitted No. 2 can CHERRIES FOR PIES 45c F.

P. HALVES No. 2 APRICOTS 43c H. C. P.

46 Or. can Orange Juice 49c OTOE CREAM STYLE No. 2 can Corn EARLY JUNE i No. can Peas Mr TEXUN 46 Oz. can Grapefruit Juice 35c HEL1TROPE Flour 50-Lb.

Bag $2.95 MEAT SAUSAGE, Pure Pork, Pound 39c BEEF, Fresh Ground, Pound 29c STEAK, Tender, Juicy, AA Grade, Pound SMITH BROS..

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Years Available:
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