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ocie The Big Spring Daily Herald Two Big Spring, Texas, Tuesday, Jan. 28, 1941 Business Meet Held By First Methodists Reports of officers, group leaders and circle chairmen wertf given at the First Methodist Woman's Society of Christian Service meeting Monday at the church. Mrs. T. A.

Pharr gave the prayer and songs were sung. Mrs. Arthur Davis had the devotional and Mrs. T. O.

Haymes gave the district report. Mrs. E. Thomas gave a prayer and a World Outlook program was planned for next meeting. Others present were Mrs.

Dave Duncan, Mrs. Pat Harrison, Mra. E. T. Freeman, Mrs.

Arthur Woodall, Mrs. W. A. Laswell, Mrs. J.

C. Burrell, Mrs. V. H. Flewellen, Mro.

M. E. Ooley, Mrs. W. V.

Nichols, Mrs. Merle Dempsey, Mrs. Rupert Phillips, Mrs. J. C.

Waits. Logan A. Baker, Mrs. J. B.

Sloan, Mrs. F. G. Powell, Mra. Sidney Smith; Mrs.

J. B. Pickle, Mrs. J. D.

O'Barr, Mrs. C. E. Talbot, Mrs Garner McAdams, Mrs. John Davis, Mrs.

Fred McGowan. Mrs. C. R. McClenny, Mrs.

H. M. Rowe, Scott, Mrs. H. F.

Howie, Mrs. O. M. Waters, Mrs. H.

N. Robinson. Emma Ruth Stripling, Mrs. Joy Stripling, Mrs. Joe V.

Birdwell, Mrs. W. Miller, Mrs. Arthur Davis, Mrs. Lou'Ella Stovall, Mrs.

J. B. Hodges, Mrs. Clyde Thomas, Mrs. Tom Slaughter, Mrs.

G. E. Fleeman, Mrs. G. S.

Ture, Mrs. J. A. Myers, Mrs. E.

C. Masters. Mrs. Royce Satterwhite, Mrs. Albert Smith, Mrs.

S. H. Newberg, Mrs. M. Watson, and Carlton, Mrs.

T. A. Pharr, Mrs. J. D.

Jones, Mrs. M. A. Cook, Mrs. G.

W. Chowns. To At 99 PLYMOUTH MEETING, Pa. It'a an old to bed and early to Mrs. Mary W.

Staley said on her 96th birthday that it was the key to her good health and longevity. Mrs. Staley, who. has been ill only once in her life, has been a widow 70 years. Mrs.

Edith Shive of Abilene spent the weekend visiting friends here. HAVE YOU TASTED MAXWELL HOUSE RECENTLY? ITS NOW RICHER IN EXTRA-FLAVOR COFFEES! Presbyterians Have Bible Study Led By Mrs. D. A. JCoons Bible study was the program for the Presbyterian Auxiliary when it met Monday afternoon at the with Mrs.

D. A. Koons in charge. The first Epistle of John was studied and hymns were sung with Mrs. E.

E. Fahrenkamp at the piano. Mrs. H. W.

Caylor had the prayer. Others present were Mrs. A. A. Porter, Mrs.

N. J. Alliaton, Mrs. T. S.

Currie, Mrs. W. G. Wilson, Mrs. J.

C. Lane, Mrs. D. W. Webber, Mrs.

G. D. Lees, Mrs Cecil Mrs. Hank McDanfel, Mrs. D.

F. McConnell, Mrs. C. Boatler, Mrs. R.

C. Strain. Need For Gospel In World Today, Program Theme Mary Willis Circle was to of the Royal Service program Monday at the First Baptist church when the Woman's Missionary Society met for sasrioB. Mrs. K.

S. Beckett was leader. The theme of the program was "An Urgent World's Dire Need." Mrs. Beckett.gave the devotional and on the program was Mrs, C. E.

Lancaster, who talked on "The Streamlined World We In." Mrs. J. H. Greene talked on "Where We End Dannie Walton on "Personal Service Finds the Miss Cain spoke on Ivangelism Tells the Good News." Theo Andrews talked on Tarry for Power" and Mrs. O.

E. 'anderford gave the closing pray- r. A prayer was also given by Mrs. iV. J.

Alexander. Others present ere Mrs. B. N. Ralph, Mrs.

Cora folmes, Mrs. B. Reagan, Mrs Jeorge Melear, Mrs. Inez Lewis. Hamby Is Hostess To The Wesley Women The third chapter of the study "Jesus and Social Redemption" was given by Mrs.

J. A. English for the Wesley Memorial Methodist Woman's Society of Christian Service when members met for a social in the home of Mrs.XM. Hamby. Refreshments were served and the next meeting planned the church at 2:30 o'clock.

A World Outlook program is to be given. Others 'present were Mrs. J. W. Wood, Mrs.

J. I. Low, Mrs. J. K.

Whitaker, Mrs; H. J. Whittington, Mrs. W. W.

Coleman, Mrs. Cecil Nabors, Mrs. B. Cawthron, Mrs. J.

E. Nix, Mrs. J. C. Pittard, Mrs.

D. Drake, Mrs. J. D. Stembridge, Mrs.

W. D. Lovelace. folks On Convocation And Style Show Are For Auxiliary Impressions of convocation held recently at Sweetwater were given for of St. Mary's Episcopal auxiliary when they met- in the home of Mrs.

C. Thomas Monday night- Plans for the annual style revue and auto show were made and refreshments served. Others present were lone and Florence McAlister, Reta Debenport, Mrs. W. Paulsen, Mrs Obie Brlstow, Bill Mrs Shine Philips, Mrs.

J. D. Biles Mrs. Seth Parsons, Mrs. Car Blomshie'ld, Mrs.

E. V. Spence. I DIDNVTHINK THEY COULD MAKE MAXWELL HOUSE TASTE BETTER, BUT THEY HAVE I Yes, this wonderfully delicious Maxwell House is richer in choice, extra-flavor coffees from the far highlands of Central and South America! Each variety adds its own special quality of flavor, body and fragrance. All over Texas, folks have cheered this enriched Maxwell House Don't this supremely fine coffee today! It is roasted by the "Radiant Roast" process packed la the Vitt-Eresh vacuum tin a Maxwell House that's richer in extra-flavor coffees! It'a good to tin PERTAINING TO PEOPLE Robert W.

Russell of Mineral Wells spent Monday here vilsting with his sister, Mrs. Ben Carter. Mr. and Al Groebl returns Monday night from Santa Fe, where they spent a few days. Burke Summers has as his guest his sister, Mn.

I. E. Hix, of Den ver, Colo. Mrs. Hbc will visrtt here for a few days.

Mary Louise Wood, student at T. Austin, arrived by American Airlines Monday night to visit her parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. L.

Wood until Sunday. She has finished her examination! and has a mid-term vacation. Mrs. Jack King had as weekend guests her mother, Mrs. John Kuy kendall, and aisters and families Mr.

and Mrs. Mllain -Parker BilUe and Wayne, and Mrs. Truett Smith and Lyndell and Lou Ma riam. The visitors are all of Semi nole. Mr.

and Mrs. Charles Tompkins and Mr. and' Mrs. Homer Ward spent Sunday in the Davis moun tains. They figured they drove some 484 miles before returning Sunday night.

Ligon Baird spent Sunday in Hobbs, N. visiting his sister Mrs. Herbert West Modene Green accompanied him. Come As You Are Coffee To Be Held Wednesday Morning Group One of the First Methodist Woman's Society of Christian Service will have a "come as you are" coffee at 9 o'clock Wednesday morning in the home of Mrs. Mert Dempsey, 609 Runnels.

The coffee will last until o'clock and circle memberu i rg that other Methodist women att without waiting to be calle i for in cars. TREES MO ,006 Chinese Elms at unbelievable prices! 8 to 10-ft 26c 5 to 7-ft 10c 10 to 12-ft 25c Weaver's -Nursery Texas MODEST MAIDENS V.C. Coahoma News COAHOMA, Jan. 28 my Gressett; who is 'employed by he Standard Oil has been ranaferred to Shreveport, Mrs. C.

C. Currie of Colorado City visited Mra. Burr'Brown. Sat- rday. She its a former resident of Ms city.

The Rev. and Mrs. John nd Sonnle and the Rev. R. O.

Bryder of, Westbrook attended a meeting on evangelism in Lubbbck Wednesday and Thursday of last week. H. D. Norrls, superintendent of he Nolan schools, visited la the O. Price home; Saturday.

Mr. and Mrs: Smith Cochran and Jr. and fiirkhead anil Tomrnie spent the weekend in Voodaon visiting: in the home of 4r. -and Mrs. A.

M. Sullivan and Mr. and Mrs. Ray Hall. Mr.

and Mrs. Paul- Baker, and children' spent this weekend in tamford visiting his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Paul Baker. Mr.

and Mrs. W. Thompson Sunday night' in Colorado 3ity in the home of his brother, Thompson. Mr. and Mrs.

Paul Woodosn. and on, Mrs. R. B. DeVaney and V.

Crocker all visited Houston rocker and family of Odessa' Sunday. Miss Parthenia Buchanan of Sarstow visited her mother, Mrs. 3am Buchanan and other relatives lere this weekend. Roger Eaton was weekend visitor in Abilene. He Is band director, in the high' schools Miss Pearl Forrester visited her mother in Sweetwater' Saturday and Sunday.

Mr. and Mrs. Flovie Robinson mve recently moved h'ere to make their home, they were former residents Desdemona. Mi a a Faye Johnson visited parents, Mr. and Mrs.

W. Johnson of Loraine this weekend; 1 Mr. and Mra D. S. Phillips visited Mrs.

Phillips sister, C-ma Buchanan of Westbrook Sunday, evening. Mr. and Mrs. Eb Phillips and son; of Royalty are visiting: her parents, Mr Mrs. Austin Coffman, this week.

Mr. and Mrs. Burr el Cramer of Midland spent this- weekend- here visiting their, daughter, Berlema, who is attending school here. H. B.

Hubbard vieited friends in Midland, and Odessa Friday and Saturday of this week. Mr. and Mrs. Howard Reid, Bonnie Ray and Sandra and Mrs. Mildred Menser are in Kort Worth this week visiting Mrs.

Reid's parents; Mr. and Mrs. Earl Read and Ritzy were Sunday dinner guests in the home or Hiram Read of the R-Bar community Sixth Grade Class Organizes New Club At Central Ward The A. E. C.

el Jt, organised recently bv the sixth grade class of Central Ward, has appointed com- mfttee ehalrmaa. and officers to preside and direct club" at the meetings every two weeks. Bob Bates was elected president and Ctoid Janes Son ell vice ident Council Holds A Covered-Dish Luncheon A 1 o'clock covered dish luncheon served for the First Christian Council when members met at the church Monday with Circle Two Bobby Ray Pritefeott elected ch irman of the program commit- "But if I marry anyone as rich as you, I'll lose my job here!" Daily Calendar Of Week's Events TUESDAY REBEKAH LODGE 284 will meet at. 7:30 o'clock at the I.O.O.F. Hall.

FIRST CHRISTIAN BUSINESS WOMEN Will meet at 7:30 o'clock with Winnie Fischer, 702 Goliad. BETA SIGMA PHI will meet, at 8 o'clock at the Settles hotel. BUSINESS AND PROFESSIONAL WOMEN will meet at 7:30 o'clock at the Elks Hall. By MARY If you get up early enough in the morning, before it gets ight and still It isn't dark, then ou can hear how peacefully a city sleeps. Ton ean hear little city sparrows chirp as you pass by and maybe off In the distance 'the mournful The Effects Of Liquor Cannot Be Repealed A REMINDER I Timothy the love of money is the root of all evil.

In 1884 Frances E. Willard wrote the Polyglot Petition, which was addressed to the "Governments; of the World" and. signed by seven and one-half million persons from fifty countries. This was 1 the first world-wide organized effort made by women against ALCOHOL anc OPIUM. The concluding paragraph in that historic document is as apropos today as when penned la the long ago: "We therefore come to you with the united voices of women of every land, beseeching you to.

raise the standard of the laws to that of Christian morals, to strip away the safeguards and sanctions of the State from the drink traffic and the opium trade, and to protec our 'homes by the total prohibition of these curses of civilization throughout all the territory over which your government Since that day these have been scientifically classified as narcotics. According to a standard medical dictionary a narcotic is "Any drug that produces ileep and at the same time relieves pairi." Today there international con sideration of the suppression of the traffic in opium and coca in and their derivatives and mart huana. As yet no agreement exists concerning alcohol, th most accessible of narcotics. In the United States of America the "safeguards and sanctions of the state" are denied the traffic tn white drugs and marihuana, bu have been restored to the liquor traffic which is causing human wreckage comparable to ths speed of this mechanical by and published at the're- quest of the local WCTU.) Kauta and Karl entertained a group of their friends with a party in their Monday Popcorn was popped and candy made. More than 15 young people were present toe and his include Ernest Stevens and Beth Manaur.

Evelyn Arnold was elected chairman of the refreshment committee and her assistants include Dixie Lee Dunham, and Jo Ann Thompson. The health committee includes Sam' Ed Good, chairman, and James Mancill. The safety committee includes Roger Miller and Zo- berta Warren. The good manners committee includes Betty Sue Sweeny and Wilma Jo Taylor. The class' is under the direction of Mrs.

Thomas Lee. Sunday School Clatt Hat Taffy Pull And Party In Home I Mrs. Harry Billington entertained her Sunday School class with a taffy pull at her home Monday evening. After a short business meeting and devotional the group pulled taffy and 'played games. Those present were Marijo Thurman, Eve White, Billy Jean Anderson, Betty Leyseth, Erma Lee Gideon, Janetta Fay Byers, Betty Jo Pool, Charlene Pinkston, and Lula Jean Billington and Mrs.

BilHng- ton. 'Laneous ik i INotes toot of i whistle. The ihanges evening train s.k its dress to one of mauve and gray and waits impatiently to slip into another light blue. Tou can walk for all alone and your footsteps sound overly loud. It makes you want to walk softer and keep that quiet close to yourself.

But before you can. enjoy it too long, a car comes bowling by and presently another. A door opens and 'some- commuter is out and off to The.sky has changed her costume again. It is pure gray with goldenf to lumber down the. highway'and'smaller cars dart in and out, impatient, at the delay.

Tou-almost can'b. ear the city turn over restlessly and then settle back again for those last few moments of sleep. then shaking its sleep- drugged self, the city is awake. The sun points bright fingers and there are a million noises in -the' air. The sound of the' birds is lost in the rumble of a thousand people.

Shower Given For Mrs. Wooten By Two Hostesses Mrs. Floyd entertained In her home recently with a' shower for Mrs. H. P.

Wooten. Mrs. Walker Bailey was the co-hostess. Games and a treasure hunt led the htinoree to her gifts. Pink, and blue were used and refreshments were served.

Others were Mrs. J. E. Terry, Mrs. Marvin Seweil, Mrs.

J. H. Boden, Mrsi W. H. Forrest, Mrs.

E. M. Nawton, Mrs. Gene Williams, Mrs. G.

C. Broughton, Mrs. W. A. Maxey, Mrs.

T. F. Hill, Mrs. Rueben, Mrs. Allen Wiggins, Mrs.

Roy Shfpman. Mrs. Milton Newton, Mrs. J. WopUn, Mrs.

Jesse Henderson, Mrs. T. M. Newton, Mrs. C.

R. Thompson, Mrs. E. C. Caylor, Mrs.

Lon Curtis, Joyce Caylor, Mrs. M. Newton. Gifts were sent by Mrs. J.

T. Scroggings, Juanita and Shirley Mrs. Morrie Wooten, Winona Bailey, Mrs. T. M.

Bailey, Chloie Stute- vllle, Mrs. Jack Marion, Mrs. Fred Thomas, Mrs. Raymond LJHey, Mrs. Bill Morem, Mrs.

G. 'Jr. Induction Of HSU President Slated ABILENE, Jan. 28 ceremonies for formal Induction into effice of Dr. W.

R. White as seventh president of Hardin-Simmons University was announced today for April 28 and The inauguration events will highlight the spring calendar of H-SU Golden Jubilee programs, university officials said. Principal speakers whose acceptances already have been ceived are Dr. Homer Price Rainey, president of the University of Texas; President Pat M. Neff of Baylor University, former governor of Texas; Dr.

George W. Truett, pastor of the First Baptist Church, Dallas, and internationally famed churchman, and Dr. Spencer McCauley, head of the McCauley School for Boys, Chattanooga, T.enn. hostesses. Mrs.

T. chairman E. Baker and the program Rev. H. W.

Haislip made a talk oa "Building the Local CUurch." A solo was given by Mrs. Wlllard Read, "The Church the of the Road." Mrs. Pat Stasey played the.piano numbers. The Rev. HaJslip' the invocation.

The group voted to have a brotherhood dinner on February Itth at 7 o'clock and is to a covered-dish affair. A box of cookies was packed for the' orphans' home and. Mrs. J. R.

Creath gave the closing-prayer. Others attending Mrs. R. J. Michael, Mrs.

Tom Rosson, Mrs. F. C. Robinson, J. H.

Stiff, Winnie Mary Evelyn Lawrence, Mrs. Shelby Hall, Mrs. M. C. Lawrence, Mrs.

C. M. Shaw, Mrs. J. L.

Milner, Mrs. H. G. Hill, Mrs. R.

Ogden. Mrs. J. H. Parrott and Aubrey, Mrs.

A. M. Runyan, Mrs. W. F.

Juliff, Mrs. George W. Han, Mrs. J. Winter, Mrs.

Gene Mrs. Ray Carter, Mrs. Halslip, Margaret Martin, Mrs. W. B.

Martin, Mrs. Hall, Mrs. C. A. Murdock, Mrs.

Frank Reynolds, Mrs. Harry Lees. Habits Of Children Are Studied By The Mother's Club COAHOMA, Jan. 28 (Spl). The Mother's Study club met for a program on habits of children and how to, correct them, at the high school auditorium recently.

Miss Zoe Weeks was in charge. Others present were Mrs: C. H. DeVaney, Mrs. Roy Mullins, Mrs.

B. A. Cramer, Edythe Wright, Mrs. E. A.

Anderson, Mrs. George Whitaker, Mrs. Ralph White, Mrs. Vance Courson, Mrs. S.

A. Henderson, Mrs. Vernon Duncan, Mrs. Lee Roy Echols, Mrs. Olin Cox.

Jim Ringener, Mrs. R. L. Powell, Mrs. Jack Darden, Mrs.

George M. Boswell, Mrs. H. HP. Colley, Mrs.

A. D. Shive, Mrs. Elliott, Mrs. H.

D. Galviri, Mrs! Grady Acuff. IDS Relieve misery as most wise mothers do. Rub throat; chest, back with VICKS VAPORUB Catholic Units Have Study And Plan For Tuesday Ni-ght St. Catholic unite 'to the hontM of Mrs-'W.

D. WQIbtBks to study Sunday to Holy Thursday. The Rev. C. J.

Duffy Chairmen of the- parish eooaeU vtt meet at 7:30 o'clock Tuesday with Miss Carrie ScboU, 80S ry, to plan the diocesan meeting. Discussion on the, former. Robert; E. Lucey, D. who bfen made archbishop of tea tonlo, was held.

Others present ware Mrs. W. K. McNallen, Mrs. L.

L. TisssJisBj. Mrs. Wiesen, Mrs. ChartM Vines, Mrs.

Paul Kid well, Mrs. D. Jenkins. G. A.

Group Plant A Hike For Saturday A hike was planned for Saturday when the East 4th St G. A. met Monday in the boms of Ttak Collier. Roll Call was answered with bobbies of each member. Refreshments were served and others present were Nellie Stewart, Belle Wood, Anita Cate, Nan Carpenter, Toka Doris -Nell Mozelle Chapman, Bobby Sanders, Pattle and Betty ter, Doris Lou Stuteville.

Pull the Trigger on Lazy Bowels, and Comfort Stomach, too When constipation brings on acid indigestion, stomach upset, bloating, dizzy spelts, gas, coated tongue, sour and bad breath, your stomach is probably "crying the blues" because your bowels don't move. It calls for Laxative-Senna to pull the trigger on those lazy bowels, combined with Syrup Pepsin to wve your touchy stomach from, further tress. For years, many Doctors have'used pepsin compounds as vehicles, or carriers to make other medicines agreeable to your stomach. So be sure your laxative contains Syrup Pepsin. Insist oil Dr.

Caldwell's Laxative Senna combined with Syrup Pepsin. See how wonderfully the Laxative Senna wakes up lazy nerves and muscles' in your intestines to bring welcome relief from constipation. And the good old Syrup Pepsin this, 'laxative so comfortable and easy ejk your stomach. Even finicky children love the taste of this pleasant fahiUy laxative. Buy Dr.

Caldweti's Laxative Senna at your druggist today. Try one laxative that comforts your too. EAT AT THE CLUB CAFE "We Never Close" G. C. DUNHAM, Prtfc.

Women Of The Bible Studied By Eatt 4th St. Baptistt Members of East 4th St Baptist Woman's Missionary Society. are studying the book, "Women of the Bible," and Monday as the topic, "Jochibed," mother of Moses. The Marys of the Bible will be studied next Monday when the group will meet'in circles. Mrs.

R. Elmer Dunham taught the study und others present were Mrs. A. W. Page, Mrs.

L. A. Coffey, Mrs. R. A.

Humble, Mrs. E. L. Patton, Mrs. R.

J. Barton, Mrs. S. Woods, Mrs. Rueben Hill.

Hospital Notes Big Spring Hospital Mrs. L. B. Edwards, 1412 llth received medical attention Monday. Mrs.

C. L. Mann, 1600 Toung street, underwent major surgery Tuesday. Mrs. A.

C. Hart, 504 Bell, returned home Monday after receiving medical care. Glen. Morey, Monahansv returned home Tuesday after receiving medical attention for an eye Irritation. John Garrison admitted Tuesday for further medical treatment for burns received in an accident last July.

WPA Official Sees Total Employment NEW ORLEANS, Jan. total defense program should mean total Howard O. Hunter, acting- commissioner of the Work Projects Administration, declared today in ouUinlnf a program he said would provide work for 3,000,000 Jobless in this country. Hunter, concluding- a conference with WPA administrators of II southern states, said in an interview: "Hitler has no unemployment because he has labor to work under an army. "We dont wait that But my idea of a total defense program is one that mean total Party Given Here To Celebrate Tenth Anniversary Mr.

'MrsV C. H. Pool honored their abn, Roy Lee, on'his tenth birthday anniversary with a party in their home Monday afternoon. Games were played and refreshments served. Those present May To'dd, Norma Jean Conley, Roy Earl Baley, Dorothy Purser, Vivien Middleton, Spencer Wolfe, Helen Mae Montgomery, BllUe Pat Everett, Verbal Whatley, Jo Nell Slkei and the honoree.

Son It Born Mr. and Mrs. W. L. Stephenson, 710 1-2 Nolan, are the parents of a son born Monday at the Big Spring Hospital.

The child weighed 8 pounds, 12 3-4 ounces. Brazil uses sweet potatoes to fatten pigs. Hoyt's Compound Ended My Misery Says' Texas Man Add Indigestion, Gas, Bloating, Back and Leg Palm, Constipation, AH Relieved by Hoyt's says Mr. I. E.

Evans. Mr. J. E. Evans, 402 Patterson, Wichita Falls, Texas, states: "I JT.

K. EVANS suffered for a JOBS; time with acid indigestion, gas and bloating, I belched sour liquids, and was very constipated. There were pains in my back and legs. "After taking one bottle of Hoyt's Compound, I am relieved of the. stomach discomfort and pain.

I eat anything without belching and bloating. The patni in my back and legs are gone, and I don't have up nights. My bo-R-cla regular, and I feel better. It is indeed a pelasura to ree- osmead Hoyt'st" Hoyt's Compound Is sold by the Collins Bros. Drug Store, and by all other druggists in this area, Classified DAYS! Any Classified Ad of 25 Words or 3 DAYS Wednesday, Thursday, 25 (Cash WitK Order) Truly the biggest Classified offer ever made In West Texas one that will enable you to list several in different classifications for TOP at LOWEST COST! ALL CLASSIFIEDS ON THIS SPECIAL OFFER WILL START WITH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON'S EDITION AND CONTINUE THROUGH FRIDAY! Deadline: 11 a.

m. Wednesday THE HERALD.