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The Journal-Advance from Gentry, Arkansas • Page 3

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JULY 17. 1930. THE JOURNAL- AOVAtiCfe STEADY TO FIRM- TODAY EGGS, STEADY 13c TODAY Help yourself by raising infertile eggs. We are getting as many as 8 dozen rotten eggs out of some cases. Will quote market on request.

Get rid of yoiir roosters. SEED The RIGHT string beans in them. Giant Strlngless, Burpees' Favorite and Full Measure. Plant from this time on for market. TURNIP SEED- PURPLE TOP STRAP LEAF, PURPLE TOP GLOBE.

New stock in today. J. R. Bever Co. PHONE 23 GENTRY, ARKANSAS ANNOUNCING TEXACO i I THE "DRY" ETHYL GASOLINE TEXACO, the originial "Dry" Gas plus ETHYL, world famous Anti- Knoek Compound equals TEXACO ETHYL, the "dry" anti-knock GASOLINE.

A REVOLUTIONARY NEW TEXACO MOTOR OIL STILL CLEAN, STILL CLEAR, STILL GOLDEN, i TEXACO SERVICE STATION B. Successors to DOWNS SERVICE STATION CLAUDE CRAMMER, Manager GENTRY, ARKANSAS District News CROSS ROADS GOSSIP Mrs. Wyley Lynch and daughter called on Mrs. Vancil, Wednesday morning. Mr.

and Mrs. took dinner with Mr. and Mrs. Vancil Wednesday. Mrs.

J. H. Norton Marvin and Billy, were business callers at the Emmons home. Mrs. Grubaugh spent Wednesday afternoon with Mrs.

ancil. Mr. and Mrs. Vancil called on Mr. and Mrs.

N. J. Caddell, Thursday evening. Those who spent the evening Friday with Mr. and Mrs.

Caddell were Mr. Jas. Hamilton, Ralph Tlmmons, Mrs. J. H.

Norton and daughter Julia, and son Marvin. A good rain would be much appreciated by all persons in this section. Those who attended the tent meeting at Dectaur from Cross Roads were Jas. Hamilton, Ralph Timmons, Mrs. J.

H. Norton and daughter Julia, Mr. and Mrs. Caddell, Mr. and Mrs.

Henry Lathrop and children, and Irene McCleland. Mrs. Len Parmeter, who has been in the hospital at Gentry, for the past three weeks, was brought home Satur- Ask Your Soldier Boy How "Cooties" Got Such a Hold. He'll you that the battlefronts of Europe were swarming with rats, 1 which carried the dangerous vermin and caused our men misery. Don't let rats bring disease into your home.

When you see the first one, get RAT- SNAP. That will finish them quick. Three sizes, 35c, 65c, $1.25. Sold and guaranteed by Front Drug Store. ad-37 WARNING ORDER In the Chancery Court of Benton County, Arkansas.

HARRY BARLETT, Plaintiff, VS. JACQUELINE BARLETT, Defendant The defendant, Jacqueline Barlett, is warned to appear in this court wlthip thirty days and answer the complaint of the plantiff in the above entitled cause. Witness my hand and the seal of said court this 1st day of July, 1930. Fred Douglas, Chancery Clerk. Rice Dickson, Attys.

for Pltf. O. Young, Atty. for Dfdt. (Pub.

July Gentry) RELIABILITY ECONOMY GOOD PERFORMANCE THE NEW FOltD TUDOp SEDAN YOU are buying proved performance you buy a Ford. You know it has been built for many thousands of miles of satisfactory, economical service. Letters from users in every part of the world show the value of the sound design of the ear, good materials and accuracy in manufacturing. You sense a feeling of sincere pride in the oft-repeated me tell you what my new Ford did." Further tribute to the sturdiness, reliability and general all-round per' ormauce of the new Ford is shown in the repeated and growing purchases by government bureaus, by police, departments, and by large industrial companies which keep careful day-by-day cost records. In most cases, the new Ford has been chosen only after exhaustive tests covering speed and safety, comfort, ease of control, oil and gas consumption, low yearly depreciation, and low cost of up-keep.

They have found, as you will find, that the Ford embodies every feature you want or need in a motor car at an unusually low price. LOW Foul) PRICES Roadster 9435 Phaeton 44O Tudor Sedan 495 Coupe 495 Sport Coupe 525 De Luxe Coupe 545 Three-window Fordo'r Sedan 600 Convertible Cabriolet 625 De Luxe Phaeton 625 De Luxe 640 Town Sedan 660 (All pricet o. b. Detroit, freight and delivery. and spare tire extra, at low coat.) Universal Credit Company plait of time payments offers another Ford economy.

ASK FOlt A MEMOIVSTKATION NOT very far from wherever you are is a Ford dealer who will be glad to give you a demonstration ride in the new Ford. FORD MOTOU COMPANY day, and is getting along nicely, considering hot weather. Her sister, Mrs. Dick Carter, stayed Saturday and Sunday and assisted in caring for her. Every one hopes for her speedy recovery.

Charles Rogers, student of John Brown college, spent Sunday afternoon with his parents and sisters. FLINT CREEK CLASHES L. M. and L. C.

Chase, of Muskogee, were week-end visitors with their brother and family on Flint creek. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Ruple, of Fayettc- vllle, and Miss McMurphy were visitors in the Chase home during the Mrs. Mary Wilbur-Nelson, of Gentry, is spending the present with old- time friends of her girlhood days, Mrs.

Mrs. Royer and Mrs. Griffin. She arrived Sunday morning from an extended trip of two months in California and actually reports that the Ozarks please her the best, and that we have California beaten for water and climate and fruits, but that the flowers oiit there are simply beautiful. Friday was a day of surprises.

A car from Ft. Smith drove in Mrs. Scoles' yard and unloaded her sister, Mrs. Ken-, and daughter, Mrs. Ruth Woodruff, and babies, for a month's visit in the cool country.

And we immediately had three very sweltering, hot days, so they are thankful it's cooler now. The same evening Mr. and Mrs. M. D.

Smith, of Stilwell, drove in to spend a day or two with Mrs. Royer. Mrs. Scoles served' a birthday dinner last Thursday to'thirteen guests in respect to Griffin's 39 years. Dallas Allgood's family spent the day at Mrs.

Mason's. and Mrs. Guhl spent the evening at Mr. Griffin's. Mrs.

Guhl is better and Mr. Guhl is working for Mr. Wilson. 'Quite a bit of summer sickness in the neighborhood. Mr.

and Mrs. Milmer's son, Meredith, of St. Louis, surprised them by dropping in for a ten days' visit. Grandma McMoran and Mrs. Royer visited Mrs.

Genia Wilson, Sunday. H. Clay Griffin is suffering an attack of lumbago. FOR COUNTY CLERK The Journal-Advance Is authorized to announce the candidacy of Bess Pace. of Bentonville, for the office of County and Debate Clerk, subject to the be- tlon of the Democratic Primary In Benton County, August 12, 1930.

The Journal-Advance Is authorized to announce the candidacy of S. D. Woods, of Sulphur Springs, for the nomination to the office of County and Probate Clerk of Benton County, subject to the action of the Democratic primary election to be held August 12. The Journal-Advance Is authorized to announce the-candidacy of Reed Adcock, of Beiitahvllle, for the office of County arid Probate Clerk, subject to the action of the Democratic Primary to be held August 12, 1930. The Journal-Advance is authorized to announce the candidacy of Ella Young Mason, of Bentonville, $or the office of County and Probate Clerk, subject to the actions of the Democratic Primary to be held on August 12, 1930.

FAIRMOUNT FACTS Mrs. Whitthington is quite seriously ill. She had not been feeling well for several days, and was stricken with paralysis Sunday morning. Several children in this community have whooping cough. Garlan, the small son of Mr.

and Mrs. Marion Reading, is very sick. Roy Jones, of Gentry, spent Saturday night with his aunt, Vina Freeman. Leta Rausher is suffering from a severe attack of eczema on the hands and arms. Oscar Jones spent Sunday night at the Dellinger home.

Mr. and Mrs. O. B. Johnson, Mr.

and Mrs. Wm. Johnson and children, and Mrs. Beatrice Holland and children spent Sunday at Gravette visiting relatives. Wayne Shields spent Sunday with Carl Butler.

Dwight Wilmoth, who has been quite sick, is able to be up a part of the time. He went to Gentry Sunday to spend a few days with his parents. J. T. Chastain had a slight stroke of paralysis Sunday.

At present he is resting as well as can be expected. HEALING SPRINGS We certainly are needing rain in this part of the county. Mr. and Mrs. Charlie Mr.

arid Mrs. Frank Robbins and Juanita and Windol spent Sunday at the Merle McVay home. Mr. and Mrs. George Hendrix and family spent Sunday at the Mike Hensley home.

Friends from Depew, visited at the Jackson home last week. Mrs. Jackson was on the sick list last week. and Mrs. Earl Burch were shopping in Bentonville Monday.

Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Shook and daughter, LeFern, spent Sunday at the Wardner Kynard home. Marie Smith visited with Lorain Kynard Saturday afternoon. W.

J. Johnson and family are visiting relatives at Kingston, this week. Alva Morris is staying in the store during their absence. SPRINGTOWN SPLINTERS Mrs. E.

R. Wasson, Harleh Wasson, and Mr. and Mrs. Vol Wasson visited in Rogers Sunday. Mr.

and Mrs. Means and Mrs. A. J. Locke of Gentry, were callers at the home of A.

J. Hawks Sunday evening. Miss Helen who has been visiting in Oklahoma City, returned home last week. Mrs. Minnie Edwards, of Oklahoma City, is Visiting her brother, C.

O. Ottinger. The ladies' aid report a good sale for their ice cream Saturday afternoon. W. T.

Wiles and wife, spent Sunday at Sulphur Springs. J. M. Richardson has been working on his evaporator, getting it ready for the apple work-. J.

C. Ritter, of Elm Springs, is getting the factory in working order, so when the tomatoes come on they will be ready 'for George Leslie and sisters and their mother and Mrs. HyKbn went to Sulphur Springs Sunday afternoon. EAGLE CORNER SQUIBBS Greer McClure is home from the harvest fields of Oklahoma. Will Evans returned Sunday from Missouri wifh his aunt, Mrs.

Fanny Maars. Mrs. Maars has been in Missouri taking medical treatment. Mr. and Mrs.

John Milliken drove to Giavet.te Sunday to visit Mr. Milliken's mother. Sterling Beeman is helping Grandpa Halley dig a well. Mr. Halley is also building porch on his house and making other improvements on his place.

Lyle Thompson writes that he ha gone to South Dakota to harvest and would, perhaps go on to Canada. Leonard Singleton returned to his work at Merrogue, Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Elza Burgess announce the birth of a boy.

Glen Lynn ljuly nth. Dr. and Mrs. Eubanks visited at the Burgess home Sunday afternoon. We are glad to report Rev.

Bradshaw as much unproved in health and he will be at Sunday, the 20th, at 3 m. Results, list with the Co. ANNOUNCEMENT COLUMN FOR REPRESENTATIVE The Journal-Advance is authorized to announce the candidacy 'of E. N. Plank, of Decatur, to succeed himself for the nomination of the office of Representative in the State Legislature, subject to the action of the Democratic primary in August.

FOR STATE SENATOR The Journal-Advance is authorized to announce the candidacy of Storm O. Whaley, of Sulphur Springs, for the nomination to the off Ice of State Senator, subject to the will and pleasure of the Democrats of Benton County, to be expressed in the coming Democratic primary. The Journal-Advance Is authorized to announce the candidacy of Sun Beasley, of Bentonville, for the office of state Senator from Beaton county, subject to the action of the Democratic primary, August 12, 1930. to announce the candidacy of W. L.

Marley for re-nomination to the office of Collector of Benton County, subject to the action of the Democratic primary to be held August 12, 1930. Joe L. Clemmer, M. D. Office In New Carl Building Office 2 to 5 p.

Office Phone 11 Res. Phone 25 FOR COLLECTOR The Journal-Advance is authorized Why Pay More? A FEW OF THE SPECIALS AT MOOMEVS i Try our 35c bulk coffee Try our Dining Car Coffee at.SOc Peanut Butter. Ib. I5c Oleomargarine, 2 Ibs. 3Sc 10 bars Laundry Soap 30c Pork Beans, 3 25o Fresh Vegetables of All Kinds Bulk Honey, per Ib.

I6c PHONE 3 Ask us about those picture cards. THEY ARE FREE MODEL TAILOR SHOP Cleaning, Pressing Alterations ONE DAY SERVICE J. P. ENGLISH, PROPRIETOR GENTRY, ARK. We serve only 1 the best that can be secured, and our bill-of-fare Is complete all times.

REASONABLE PRICES Regular Meals Short Orders Wide-Awake Cafe Good Cooking and Courteous Service Mrs. John Parks, Propr. Gentry, Ark. Better Equipment We arc now baking with GAS, which gives us a BETTER BAKEfi LOAF. We are also running'-a day and night crew to insure our patrons of more varieties and plenty of them, which also shows that nothing can get stale here.

HOME BAKERY PHONE 70 "We Want Your Friendship" "We Want Your WE APPRECIATE YOUR BUSINESS AND STRIVE TO MERIT YOUR FRIENDSHIP BY PROMPT AND COURTEOUS SERVICE AT ALL TIMES. PRICES ARE RIGHT WOODWARD'S CASH GROCERY i Quality Headquarters We have a FULL and COMPLETE line of FEEDS, and what are trying to tell you, feeds are cheap. COME INLAND GET OUR PRICES J. T. Carroll Gentry, Ark.

SUPERIOR PAINT Inside and Outside Auto Paint 5 Varnish and Enamels A Full. Line-See Us J. P. Roush Lbr.Co. Phone 67 Gentry, Ark.

First National Market News VOLUME 36 GENTRY, ARKANSAS NUMBER 29. OFFICIAL STATEMENT OF THE CONDITION OF THE FIRST NATIONAL JBANK GENTRY, ARKANSAS Made to the Comptroller of Currency, Washington, D. At the Close ol Business, Monday, June 3Q, 1930 Resources Loans and Discounts $161,479.83 Overdrafts 1 351.80 U. Government Securities 53,100.00 Other Bonds 77,748.93 Banking House, Fixtures 6,200.00 Cash and Due from 123,216.97 Total- $422,097.53 Liabilities Capital Stock Surplus and Undivided Profits 6,295.0:2 Circulation 20,000.00 Deposits 370,801.61 Total $422,097.53 The above statement is WASSON, President. FOR and timothy hay, Al quality, $15 a ton E.

Hardcastle, Phone 814F4. FOR SALE OR good three- year-old mare, unBroke, weight about 1000 for any kind of cattle or what have you Hook, Gentry, Route 3. William Hale has a dresser and wash stand and bookcase for sale or trade for pigs or chickens. FOR mule colt and a good Jersey W. Martin, R.

F. D. No. 2, Gentry. FOR fryers, 25c each; will take orders until next Monday at this price; also good milk cow for Larson, Route 4, Gentry.

FIRST NATIONAL BANK TOM WHJTESIDB, MARION VOL WASSON, SADIE MONROE, Vics-Pree, jr 5.

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