The Journal-Advance from Gentry, Arkansas • Page 3

hursday, February 12, 1942 The Journal-Advance, Gentry, Benton County, Arkansas FROM COMMUNITY CORRESPONDENTS BLOOMFIELB By Mrs. N. A. Fletcher NORTHWEST DECATUR Mrs. Mnrioii Davis We have three new families in oair MrMrs Jim Potter and Pet, Frank, Carl and Neal, and Si two daughters moved 2 miles west of a short time ago from New Mexico.

MrMrs Coonts and from Omaha, are 4 inilcs west and a mile north. A MrMrs 3Cempel and daughter from Mycawber, now live miles west and South. We, welcome them all The men have been celling- the tnunity building the past week and to finish the job with funds from ft pie supper Friday night. MrMrs N. A.

Fletcher and sons were i guests of MrMrs Lingo. Mr. is building a new brooder house. The little daughter of MrMrs John fall has. been on the sick list.

All enjoyed the surprise birthday -party Friday night in honor of Mr. Potter's 44th birthday. Some 65 or 70 "persons attended and enjoyed cake, Coffee and cocoa. 1 MrMrs Lingo and children and Mr- Mrs Fletcher and sons attended a birthday supper at the A. S.

Ivey home Thursday given in honor of tho 18th birthday of their daughter, Evelyn. There wore 24 supper guests! MrMrs Ralph Austin spent Sunday with MrMrs Doc Austin. Charley Truitt and children were Sunday guests of MrMrs Will Browning in Falling Springs. The Brownings will leave soon to make their home in Colorado. MrMrs Kenneth Barton of South Decatur visited Sunday afternoon with MrMrs M.

E. Davis. Misses Opal Bittle and Frances Dill spent Sunday afternoon with Miss Nadine Austin. Miss Eva Mae Wjlkins of Word was a week-end guest of her grandparents, MrMrs Arthur Howard. Mrs.

Ella Oldson and sons of Wichita, visited the Charley Truitts one day last week. Aunt Mary Turner spent Monday niglff; with Mrs. Jay Rude in Decatur-. You are invited to attend our Sunday school at 10 a. FALLING SPRINGS By.

Mark Twain, Jr. Mrs. Ray Dean Manos visited her grandparents, MrMrs Dallas Wilmoth, Saturday night. MrMrs Chas. Hitcli and MrMrs Chas.

Truitt and children were Sunday din- nor guests jin the Will Browning home. Coy Wilmoth has been on the sick lint and was Unable to attend school i last Week. i Mrs. Alva Wayt and children visited her parents, MrMrs Link' Clemens, over' the week-end. MrMrs D.

A. Whitcside and daughter enjoyed Sunday 'dinner in the R. Davis home near Decatur. CENTER POINT By Thomas Scraper Mr Airs Riley Miillins of MaysviUe spent Sunday in the Fred Silcox home. Lillian Foreman visited her aunt, Mrs.

Kate Grccr, Sunday'and Monday. I Wa yt was a caller in the Henry MrMrs Carson Ford visited Monday Wilmoth home Sunday afternoon, in the Aridy Thompson home. F. S. H.

D. club will meet with Mrs. A revival will begin Sunday night at Jonn Box Thursday, February 19. An Bethel Assembly. a11 ay meeting is announced with James Cherry spent Sunday with i pot luck lunch at noon.

Everyone is Tom and Jack Scraper. invited. Lillian Foreman and Memphis Hixon called on Irene Coffield Thursday. The Woodrow Beck family has just moved into our community; Roy Thompson and family visited Sunday with his MrMrs Andy 1 Thompson, and family Mrs. Kate Greer visited Thursday in Jay with her niece, Mrs.

John Low- Floyd. Breckenridge, Arny Moore and Ray Allen were bedtime callers at the Scraper home. Mrs. Fred Silcox spent Friday with SPR1NGTOWN Mlnnio Ellington Rev. Earl Odle brought go.od rries- agcs last week-end in the newly redecorated Baptist church.

A large group attended the missionary rally at the church Thursday. Gerald Downum took MrMrs Chester Williamson to Depew, Thursday to visit in the Ficldia Tarr home until Saturday night when Mrs. Grace ittiy vjiaco grandmother, Mrs. Sarah Mullins. Williamson and daughter, Marie, re-.

BLACK JACK By Kolwrt Gullnwny Sam Galiaway will be examined at Jlogcrs Wednesday for military I turned with them. Mrs. Williamson is ill and we wish her a speedy recovery. Charles and Victor Ottinger were Saturday evening visitors with MrMrn Raymond Glass. Mrs.

Klqo Foemster and daughter, Mi-Mrs CU'iKlc Rutherford and son called at tho home Saturday, Singing at Clack Jack schoolhousc still Everyone come. MrMrs Billy ar the proud par enis of a new There will he a pro-gram at school Thursday night. Lester Gallaway was called Wednesday night to by the serious illness of mother who away before he arrived. Funeral service and burial were in Mulhall. Mr.

Gallaway returned Sunday. Rosemary, came last week to visit her parents, Mi-Mrs H. C. Leslie, and relatives here and in Gentry. Mrs.

Howard Edwards and daughter and Mrs. M. P. Ellington and Laverne were Sunday afternoon visitors in the W. P.

Wiles home. MrMra L. F. Story of Gentry were Black Sumia visitors in the A. J.

Hawks home. Roy Daniels called in the Carl Hill home Sunday. Jody Brooks, John Dil- ROCK VALLEY By Mrs. F. Miller Jesse Smith find Claudo Hawkins made a business trip to Bentonville Vhursday.

Mrs. W. H. Clark called on Mrs. H.

E. Clark Wednesday afternoon. Bill Hinde called homo last week on account of the serious illness of his daughter who had pneumonia but is improved. MrMrs J. L.

Thomas were in Grnv- ettc Saturday. Callers a the Miller homo Sunday were Georpe Trook, J. S. Smith, F. L.

Smith, R. P. Smith and MrMrs J. L. Thomns and children.

LOOKOUT RIDGE By Mrs. Unit Clemens Page Three DECATUR NEWS "Your Docatur Several from here attended the rally at Bentonville Monday night. Landy Clark is able to be in town again after a siege of sickness. Mrs. Helen Wayt and children visited Saturday until Sunday at the Link Clemens home.

Tom Brown visited Sunday with home folks. Ray Ganns is working in town this U'eek. A. Bledsoc is able to be about again; Mrs. Lee Shook has been on the sick list.

Leon Brown visited Sunday in Dc- catur with his cousin, Donald Potts. Ben Bryson sold some broilers last Annabelle Meeker took dinner, with the Shook girls Sunday. COATS By Maurice Loux MrMrs Buster Dill called at the Con Primrose home Sunday. The Leeman and Weeks children called at the Lowell Payton home Sunday. MrMrs George Setser and Ima Mae were Sunday callers at the Guy Ward MrMrs Albert Florer arid family called at tho Maurice Loux home.

The Setser children called at the Mathis home Sunday. MrMrs Glen Guss have been visiting in the Buster Dill h'ome. and children were visiting in Gentry Saturday. COLCORD By Orra CoclcreH MrMrs Loyd Barnwell. and children and Mrs.

Ruth Swindle are visiting their parents, MrMrs J. A. Barnwell and MrMrs Jess Fairres. 'MrMrs Johnnie Combs ar.e tho proud parents of a daughter. Tho school purchased suits this week at Elkins Sunday.

Dr.W. LICENSED VISTEJilNAKIAN All Kinds of Animals Treated! 5 8 Ion and Dewey Ellington spent the afternoon with Carl Franklin Hill. Ruth Lee and Johnny Shaffer of J.B.LT. were Sunday afternoon visitors in the W. P.

Wiles home. MrMrs Lindsey Singleton and two daughters and Edgar Smith of J.B.U. called at the Roy Cash home Sunday. Mrs. Kleo Feemster and Rosemary visited in Siloam Springs Tuesday With MrMrs Austin Feemster.

MrMrs Homer Ogdon and Bobby were Sunday dinner guests of Mrs. Bertha Coffelt. MrMrs Harlan Wasson and John were guests Sunday of MrMrs John Taylor in Gentry. LISTED FOR of good horses, hogs and milk cow.s. GOOD CATTLE ARE IN DEMAND AND PRICES ARE GOING UP.

BRING 'EM IN FOLKS! Sale Starts 10:30 A. M. Livestock Sale at 1:30 GENTRY COMMUNITY SALE CLEGG RATCLIFF, Auct. C. O.

WHITE, Clerk for the band which will make then finst appearance in the blue and gold uils Wednesday night. We were sorry to hear of the death of Mrs. Annie Nellis of Kansas, last week. She lived hero many and loaves many friends. Mrs.

Edna Porter is visiting tives at Eagle, Colo. MrMrs Ed 'returned to Lyons, Sunday after an extended visit with local returned to his homo in Orange, Monday after visit with his parents. Harlan Li'nam returned to California Tuesday to re-enter the hospital. Ho suffered a severe accident recently. Rev.

W. H. Matthews left for Oklahoma City Monday to enter a MrMrs R. L. Berry and daughter of Texas are visiting her parents, MrMrs Joe tlerod.

The scribe and children helped surprise Mrs. Vinson Trammell with a birthday dinner Sunday. Oats aii'l hay of all lands for sale. Bob's Produce. MrMrs George Oldson and Orvnl Wilmoth of Wichita are horn visiting leiafives.

Tvan Edwards of Fort. Smith visited Thursday and Friday with his v.ithor. Edwards, who is ill. Mrs. Ethel Gorsline, Mrs.

W. A. Buffington. Mm. J.

D. Simpson and Mrs. Marion Hartley wore guests of Mrs. V. D.

Hall Thursday evening. The marriage of Miss Alice Dill, daughter of MrMrs Jake Dill, to Glen Guss, son of MrMrg Will Guss, on February 3 at Pineville, has been announced. Mr. Guss will leave February 17 for the army. Wilbur Florer who has boon in Evanston, for several months returned home MrMrs H.

returned Saturday months' visit with relatives in California, Oregon and Wyoming. Miss Muriel PoynloA spent the weekend at her homo in Ptchcr. MrMrs H. B. of Kansas City visited Mr.

Edwards' father who is ill. MrMrs Art Mays and son of Jopli.n were guests in tho Rex Patterson home Sunday. J. S. Mericle is on tho sick list.

MrMrs Loo Shook entertained a number of friends at their home Saturday evening in honor of Lloyd Rice and Earl McClary who will leave soon for the army. Miss Agnes R'obb of Kansas City spent tho week-end with her parents, MrMrs M. Robb. Bill Smith and Hubert Barton wore home from Tulsa over the week-end. Robert Harold Hunsaker, 22-year old son MrMrs John S.

Hunsaker of Joplin, former Docatur residents, has boon placed at Chichasha, us instructor of army air cadets. Robert Harold studied at tho "University of New Mexico, civilian training school, Joplin, Spartan school, Tulsa and finished at Piltsburg, Kan. Ho is a nephew of Mrs. Opal Gammon of Decatur. Col.

Wra. Fuller was a business visitor in Bentonville last" Thursday. Gerald Ruhl has installed some electric fence on his farm cast of town. MrMrs W. F.

Hincs received word from their son. Bill, a telegraph operator for the Southern Pacific R. R. at San Miguel, that he enjoyed a visit, of several hours with Bob Gorsline who is stationed at nearby Camp. Roberta.

Bill ays if there are any more follows from or near Decatur in Camp Roberts or Camp Paso Robles, ho will be glad to contact them for a pat on the back and a warm clasp of the hand. Mrs. J. W. Hurd returned Sunday night from a two "weeks' visit with Oklahoma City relatives.

MrMrs Ray Rodgers and Mrs. C. C. Edmiston tho Gardiner family niCCATUB WINS OVEB KOOEKS Tho Decntnr basketball quintet at Rogers Tuesday night plowed under .1 P.ogers reserve, team 39 to 14. first tenm men played as two boys on the tenm wore suspended nnd others turned in their suits in sympathy nnd u-olcst.

Docatur girls swamped the Rogers team to but the invading juniors were defeated by Rogers 35 to 12. BECK PRAIRIE Mrs. Spom-er BOZARTH By Koy Hrattnln PLEASANT GROVE Ry Mrs. E. VV.

Di GENERAL BlACKSMITHING TRUCK and TRAILER BODIES BUILT Acetylene YVeJding VERAL CROWDER Make Your Car Last Longer LADD'S GARAGE AND SERVICE STATION QUICK RELIEF FROM Symptoms of Distress Arising from STOMACH ULCERS DUE TO EXCESS ACID FreeBookTellsofHonieTreatiiMmtthat Must Help or it Will Cost You Nothing Over two million bottles of tho WILLARD i HJsiATMUNTliavo been sold for rulief of By mp toiiia of dis rcss arlaiii i-otu Stcmat and Duodenal Ulcers duo to Excess Acid Poor Digestion, Sour or Upsot Stomach, easiness, Heartburn, Sleeplessness, duo to Excess Acid. Sold ou 15 days' trial! for "Witlard's Mussasu" which fuUy iOus tliia STliJiXE mtUG STOKE Mrs. Lott and Mrs. Wnllccr called- on Mrs. Dunivan Thursday afternoon.

Mrs. Dye entered J.B.U. hospital TuenOay for an operation. We wish her a speedy recovery. Mrs.

Morris wont to Tulsa Thursday to care i'or her mother who is ill. Mrs. Curtis has been on the sick Hat. Wo are glad Burtico Woody is able to be out Hanna Jane Pouter came home last Monday from a three weeks' visit with' her daughter in Ponca City, Okla. Mrs.

Foster, Mrs. Craijr and Mrs. Dye were Sunday afternoon callers in tho Dunivan home. MrMrs Peabody were Sunday afternoon callers in the Burtico Woody l.o me. sS HAVE YOUR Photo Made Now PRICES REASONABLE develop and print KODAK ROLLS SEND YOURS IN! DALE STUDIO J.

E. KAFEK, Manager SILOAM Millsap's H.O, I GENTRY MEAT MKT. M. BINNS, Proprietor Every Night Is Family Night WE HAVE A VARIETY OF FOODS FOR EVERY APPETITE. We Buy Chickens, Eggs and Cream.

GLASS PRODUCE CO. MrMrs Ross Holloway have rented the Lakeside place temporarily while looking for n. place to make their homo I.ere. The Burl Slices family from Kansas lias rented the O. W.

Fccmster farm. The Willard P.rnndom family moved from the Foemstcr farm to the Cairns farm. Mrs. Erandom underwent physical examination at Prairie Orove hospital Friday. The community sympathy to the relatives of W.

D. Hough. Roy Brattain received a painful injury to his oyo Inst week, getting two pieces of steel into it. while filing a saw blade. He was treated by local physician.

MrMrs Chester Hanson of Centcrton were Sunday at the Raimond Robert's home. One day last week as I sat in the car on Gentry's Main street, a hoy about 14 years old boldly walked up stole the cap from the gasoline Lank and walked away as if nothing Noticing it I called to the boy to bring it back which ho did without hesitation. He said he stole it because he needed some money. Since then I've wondered who does the greater tfoy or the auto parts man who buys his stolen articles, thus encouraging him to steal other articles. CHEROKEE CITY By Mrs.

Minnie Wright Tobe Hooper's house caught fire a few days ago but was put out before it did much damage. Elton Yatjs is in Ohio where he work. Fred Severs is home after a few weeks in Fort Smith at work. Congratulations to Mi-Mrs Franklin Hendricks on the arrival of a baby (laughter on February 2. Mrs.

Tom Kitchen called in the Jim Kelly homo one day last week. Lester Burnett returned home February 2 from Little Rock. He failed in examination for war service. Mrs. Will Roberts fell the other day and fractured her knee.

and back. We hope she will soon recover. MrMr Jeff Wright called at the French Porter home Wednesday cve- Tom Kitchen was visitor in the vv right homo Tuesday morning. MrMrs Fratos have moved in their new. homo and welcome them to our community.

GLASSES FITTED AND REPAIRED OPTOMETRIST Siloara Springs, Ark. The Boys Are Saying to the The Gals Are Saying to the Won't You Be My Valentine? Valentines of all candy in Valentine box "ho" is in the army, send him a box of stationery. Then lie WILL MrMra Dick Cooper made business trip to Muskogce last week. MrMrs Lloyd Rnrnwell and daughters from California virjitinf? relatives and friends here. Harvey and Herman Philpot passed their army exam at.

Tulaa Thursday and await their call for induction. A large crowd was entertained by the Willis Hank In family Sunday. Pauline J-ondagin was elected secretary of tho district singing convention at Chamberlain Sunday. The next. singing will be at Bethel school, IV.

miles west of Siloam, April 12. Mi-Mrs S. S. Carlton attended Sunday school nnd church in tho new Colcorcl churchhonse. Sunday.

'Mrs. Monies: Gibhs and sons from California are here for an extended visit. MrMrs Vick Cornelison and children visited Tuesday with MrMrs Denver King before leaving to make their home in Texas. Mrs. L.

C. Spencer and daughters visited their aunt, Mrs. Fred Mills, Thursday afternoon. Mrs. Joo Blagg and grand daughters visited Mrs.

Roxie KIrby Monday. School starts at 10 a. m. now and 13 out at 5 since tho clocks were set up. We are proud of our high nchool basketball teams.

Girls "won the Kansas tournament last week-end and the boys lost by a very small margin to Jay. MrMrs Marion Blagg of Colorado who lived -here last fall announce tho birth of a child recently. FUNDS, FOR TURNBACK An advance transfer of $103,012.54 in highway funds to permit early distribution of to nnd counties in tho form of turnback of gasoline tax has boon made on the state books. Tho transfer wn.s. authorized by the state comptroller's office.

Warrants for the money is expected to go out immediately, resulting in receipt by the counties of the funds about a month, earlier than usual-. Oats and hay of all kinds for Halo. Produce. We are now contracting and will pay $17.50 per ton. For particulars, si-e II.

A. Robinson. Johnson Steele IJKCATUR, ARSt. I'-ivteTiipTftscASSEs; 600D FI f' a re r- write. See the Valentine display in our window! Steele Drug Store Eio-lsr raisers who feed the GokJ way are pmfit-wisa! They've discovered! Gold KrciJcrfeed licipstttem get ihosa extras in quick, economical weight gains, plump carcasses and deep ye-Slovv pigmentation that bring premium prices on the market, and their profit over feed cost is good avidoiiceof the job it can do! Let us tell you about it! 1'IIONK A CHECKING ACCOUNT A personal checking account marks a man or woman as an individual of standing.

Your name on a bank check is an indication of your credit standing as well as serving you as a receipt book for payment of obligations. We will be glad to talk with you about it. Bratt-Wasson Bank Uepo.sits up to S5.01K) guaranteed by United SUUes Government.