The Journal-Advance from Gentry, Arkansas • Page 2

Thursday, August 3, 1944 The Journal-Advance, Gentry, Benton County, Arkansas THE JOURNAL ADVANCE AND BENTON COUNTY. GAZETTE Established 1894 Published Thursday of each week and entered at the post office at Gentry, Benton County, Arkansas, as secondclass mail matter. W. A. BLACK, Owner MAURICE V.

LAMBERSON Editor and Publisher Subscription Rates In Benton and Delaware Counties: One year $1.50 Eight Months $1.00 Six Months .75 Elsewhere: One, year $2.00 Six: Months $1.00 (No subscriptions r. -copted for less than six months). Advertising Rates Obituaries, per word Card of Thanks, flat rato 50c Notices of Pie Suppers, Benefits, per line Ge (Figure 6 words to the line) Political Announcements The. Journal-Advance is authorized to announce the following as candidates for election, subject to the ocratic Primary: For Congress (Third District)J. W.

TRIMBLE Sew and So Club Meets About 20 members of the So and Sew club enjoyed a sumptuous covered dish lunch. at the home of Mrs. Jackson July 20, with Mrs. Fairless serving as co-hostess. Talks were given by various members on the subjects of canning, sewing, nutrition and others.

Guests were Mrs. Alice Holmes and 'son, Victor of Tulsa, Leonard Jackson, who is home on furlough, and Robert Johnson of Gentry. And This IS Hay Allen Kirby lost about 600 bales of hay recently in a fire which also destroyed his barn. Allen isn't feeling so bad about the loss now. Here's why: A neighbor, Mrs.

Peters, having difficulty in finding help to put up her hay. Allen contracted the' job on the shares. A group of neighbors including R. J. Carpenter, Mr.

Bezanson and son, Mack, Leroy Myers and Ralph Flynn donated their serv- PROGRAM OF THE GRAND THEATRE SILOAM SPRINGS, ARK. Thursduy and Friday, Aug. 3-4 "Four Jills in a Jeep" Featuring Kay Francis, Carole dis and Martha Raye. Also Short Subject Saturday, and Night, Aug. 5 "Pride of the Plains" Fenturing Smiley Burnett and Bob Livingston.

Also Comedy and Serial. Sunday, Matinee at 2:30 and Niglit: Aug. 6, and Monday, Aug. 7 "BROADWAY RHYTHM" Featuring George Murphy, Tommy Dorsey 1 THis Orchestra, all in Apo Carnely and Latest News. Tuesday and Aug.

8-9 D. Slaye:" and 451 In Guerillas" Also and Aug. 10-11 SO' INCALO BILL" All 11 balcojor. hi GENTRY THEATRE FRAME BRANDRUBER, Owner FRI. AUG.

4-5 "Passage to Marseille" Humphrey Bogart Claud: Raines Michele Morgan Serial-'Captain Midnight" Admission 300 TUES. 8-9 "IN OUR TIME" Ida Lupino Paul Henreid Nancy Coleman "WACKY KI WABBIT" Admission 30c FRI. SAT. AUGUST 11-12 "Shine on Harvest Moon" Ann Sheridan Dennis Morgan Jack Carson Midnight" Adinission 80c Social, Local and Personal News ices and pitched in and helped Allen for three or. four days and he now has' 550 bales of hay to replace the supply that went up' in smoke.

"I'm mighty grateful to these folks for their neighborly Allen commented. Engagement Announced Mr. and Mrs. Sye Wilking announce the engagement and approaching marriage of their daughter, Rosetta, to. Richard R.

Drake of Muskogee, Okla. The wedding will take place the lat-part of August. A tent meeting. is being held at Healing Springs with services being conducted both morning and evening by Rev. A.

Porter, evangelist or Colorado Springs, Colo. Rev. Ira N. Diggs, pastor, extends a cordial welcome to the public. Mrs.

A. J. Wilhite of San Diego, is here for a visit at the home ot Dr. and Mrs. H.

M. Hardin, Mrs. W. K. Ransom and son, Howard, left Tuesday afternoon for Chico, where they will spend a month visiting Mrs.

Ransom's parents, Mr. and Mrs. R. F. Boles, and other relatives.

Mr. and Mrs. Ed Hendrickson entertained. Mr. and Mrs.

Elbert Garrett and children, Loy Mae, Bonnie June, Coy Faye and Bobby Gene, and Mr. and Mrs. A. E. Alkire Thursday evening with a watermelon feast.

Rev. and Mrs. G. Lemuel Fenn and children, George, Patricia and Phil11pp, arrived Wednesday afternoon for a visit with Rev. and Mrs.

George Q. Fenn. Rev. Fenn will teach at Mt. Sequoyah for two weeks and will preach at the Gentry Methodist church Sunday, Aug.

15, at the morning hour. VOTE WITHOUT REGRETS for MRS. E. W. FROST Candidate for Re-Election Democratic National Committeewoman RANDOLPH'S SNACK SHACK Sandwiches Home Made Ples COLDEST DRINKS IN TOWN REAL FRUIT FLAVORS ALWAYS ON HAND MAXWELL HOUSE COFFEE NO BEER NO WINE NOTICE THE SNASK SHACK WILL CLOSE THROUGH AUGUST ON SUNDAY AFTERNOONS AT 2:00 O'CLOCK.

Roy' Backer has been ill the past Mrs. Dick Gadberry returned Sunday. from Columbia, where she had been visiting relatives the past two weeks. Miss Frankle Hawks is 'spending a week's vacation visiting relatives at Joplin, Mo. Mrs.

Harold Welton is substituting as clerk at Cherry's Variety ntore. Mr. and Mrs. O. W.

Feemster, Mrs. John Walker and daughter, Gwendolyn, and Mr. and Mrs. Glenn Reagan of Neosho, left last Wednesday for San Bernardino, where they will spend a few weeks visiting relatives. Your vote and support will be preciated at next Tuesday's election.

Jack Hutcheson; Candidate for Sheriff Mrs. Alice Bruett, Mrs. Charles 0g- don and Mrs. Hylton were guests Sunat a dinner given by Mrs. Rose -Dav.

idson. at Springtown. The Felker club will have a picnic supper at Bill's Playground. Saturday evening, Aug. 12, at 7:30 o'clock.

Frank Highfill returned Monday from the City. at Fayetteville where he spent a week under observation and, treatment. He is back on the job at Hardcastle's Feed 'Store and says that he is feeling much bet'ter. Mr. and Mrs.

Elmer M. Ellis of Kansas City, visited his parents, Mr. and Mrs. M. G.

Ellis, last weekend. Mr. and Mrs. Tom Hansen and children of Hobart, Mr. and Mrs.

Roger Cox and children and Mrs. W. F. Courtney of Siloam Springs have been guests this week at. the A.

Woodward Mr. and Mrs. Ray E. Lyon of Bentonville were in Gentry Monday attending the sale and looking after other business. Sheriff W.

A. Black was in Gentry on business Monday and we learn that a new "deputy" has arrived in time. to -help Bill finish up his term in that office. The youngster was Sunday afternoon and has been named William Edwin. Both the babe and mother are doing nicely, reports.

Your vote and support will be appreciated at next Tuesday's election. Jack Hutchesion, Candidate for Sheriff Mrs. Sye Wilkins and granddaughters, Lena. Iva. Jane, returned Monday from Tulsa, where they spent a few days visiting Miss Rosetta Wilkins.

BULK SEEDS Garden Seed. of All Kinds Field Bean Seed TURNIP SEED, lb. 80c LIPSCOMBS LAYING MASH $3.60 WHOLE WHEAT $2.75 WHITE SHORTS $2.65 Lovely. Lady Guaranteed Flour, 50 lbs. $2.00 25 lIbs.

$1.00 Stock Fly Spray, bulks, gallon (bring container) 70c Stock Fly Spray, gallon jug 85c Bright Son A Change of Ownership We wish to announce that we have recently purchased the Center Cafe from Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Nelson and are again ready to serve the people of this section in our usual manner. We invite old customers and new ones as well to call on us. CENTER CAFE Mr.

and Mrs. R. C. "Stub" Newlun, Proprietors We Appreciate Your Business This bank wants to give this community the best possible banking service in a courteous manner. BRATT-WASSON BANK Deposits up to $5,000 guaranteed by United States Gorernment Mrs.

F. S. Highfill was in Bentonville Wednesday attending a meeting of Benton county. toachers. Victor Bement of St.

Louis, 'Ar-. rived here Sunday for 'n visit' with his mother, Mrs. Alice Bement, his brother, Keith Bement and family. Mr. Jas.

'A. Fenn, brother of 'Rev. Geo. Q. Fenn, and their cousin, Mrs.

Nora Seevers, spent most of last week and the week end visiting at the Gentry Methodist parsonage. Mr. Fenn has lived at Norman, Oklahoma for a number of years, but has sold out there, and. is spending some time with his children and other relatives. Mrs.

Seevers lives at Neosho, Mo. Your vote and support will be: appreciated at next Tuesday's election. Jack Hutcheson, Candidate for Sheriff Mrs. Sugg of Poteau, Arrived here Friday morning for. a visit with her sister-in-law, Mrs.

Della Sugg, and other relatives. She was accompanied by her two grandchild-. ap-fren, Grace Maurine and Jackie English. Mrs. G.

J. returned Tuesday from Wichita, where she had been -visiting for a few days with. her sisters, Miss Elizabeth Lowrance and Mrs. W. B.

Harris. She made the trip to Wichita with Mr. and- Mrs. A. N.

Wilson, who had been visiting in the Barnett, home. Mrs. E. Lewis of Tulsa is here for a. visit with Mrs.

Lottie Knight and other friends in Gentry. Quadruplets don't really need each other. The four Keys sisters proved by four marriages, that they are not interdependent, but on the contrary, are capable, happy individ-1 ualists, separated or not. Read the story 'of their lives, in The American Weekly, the magazine distributed with next week's Sunday Chicago Herald-American. RECK PRAIRIE Mrs.

L. Spencer The Jay Wilkerson family has moved on the old Boss Beck formerly oftupied by the McMillans. Sgt. Wayne Cockrell arrived last Friday to spend a sixteen day furlough with his wife and baby and other relatives. A picnic was held on Flint Creek for him Saturday.

Coast Guardsman Lowell Brown of Virginia received a leave, to' move his parents to Santa Fe, New Mexico, for his father's They left Sunday. We. wish them luck in their new location. A new baby was born to Mr. and Mrs.

Johnnie Kaiser Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. Wade Barnwell left Sunday' on a vacation, visit relatives at Tulsa and other places. Mrs.

Ola Mae Burnwell and Mr. and Mrs. William Noe and daughter of Tulsa, spent Saturday night and Sunday in the home of Mr. and Mrs. Bert Tanuary.

Floyd Hogan of Maizie, Okla, spent the week end in the home of his I parents, and Mrs. Clarence Hagar. Mr. and Mrs. Earl Barney and children and Mrs.

Jane Mickels of Tulsa, spent the week end here attending the picnic and visiting relatives. Mrs. Effie Bell of near Leslie, Arkansas arrived last week to visit relatives and friends here and at Pryor, Oklahoma. Ralph Allegranza of Flint and a of the Colcord-'44 class spending 32. leave with home folks now.

He is with the Navy and is stationed in Texas. Mr. and Mrs. Ben Chamberlain arrived Monday from California, where they had been visiting relatives. Dick Cooper visited his wife last Thursday at Tahlequah.

She is nt the home of her mother there. Mrs. Willis Hankle- and son of Kansas is visiting relatives and friends here. MAYSVILLE Mr. and Airs.

Phillip. Chastein and Gary spent Sunday visiting in Benconville. Howard White is on the 'sick list. Mr. and Mrs.

Leonard Truitt and children, Mr. and Mrs. George. Haley. and Mr.

and Mrs. Maurice Loux and daughter spent Sunday in the Bob Loux home. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Fansler Sunday in the Curt Fansler home.

Mrs. Guy Ward called on her mother Friday. The Maysville baseball team defeated Noel 5 to 4 Sunday. P. D.

CHASTAIN Pleasant Dennis Chastain was born March 23rd, 1874; departed this life July 27, 1944 at the age of 70 years," 4 months and 4 days old. He attended school in the old log school house at Fairmount near Gentry. was' converted at an early age and united with the Baptist Church at Springtown. moved his membership "to McAlister, later moved his membership back to Springtown where he was a member at the time of his passing. He became a member of the Masonio Lodge at Gentry in .1907 where he held membership' until the time of his passing.

He was also a 32nd degree Mason. At. the age of 21 he was united in marriage to Allie Susan Lott. To this union were born two sons, Loyd, Elrado Springs, and Howard -of Gentry; one daughter, Mrs. Julia Craig of Ponca City, Oklahoma.

His companion departed this life April 21st, 1901. In 1903 he was united in marriage to Mrs. Mamie Hargiss Coy. To. this union.

were born two sons, Daniel Jehu of Jasper, Texas and Thad David of Enid, Oklahoma. This companion passed away Sept. 22, 1939. He leaves to cherish his memory beside, the above mentioned children, five sisters, Mrs. Melissia.

Shields, Cortez, Colo; Mrs. Edna Deatherage; Ringold, Texas; Mrs. Mina Black, Cortez, Mrs. Maggie Martin, Cortez, and Mrs. Doriece Aldridge, Wewoka, Oklahoma; one brother, Lovell H.

Chastain; Cortez, 19 grandchildren and four great grandchildren. He had just rounded 50. years as watchmaker, jewelry manufactorer, goldsmith and engraver. His friends were numbered by 'his acquaintances. CARD OF THANKS We wish to take this method of expressing our heartfelt thanks for the many kindnesses shown us at the passing of our dear father and.

brother. We are especially grateful for. the many beautiful flowers and for the Masonic Burial Service. Loyd Chastain and family Mrs. Julia Craig and family Howard Chastain family: Dan Chastain' and family Chastain and family.

Mrs. A. Deatherage Mrs. Melissia Shields Mrs. Mina Black Mrs.

Maggie Martin. Doriece Aldridge Lovell H. Chastain LOGAN By Mrs. B. A.

Provost After some weeks' delay will try to write some news. John Breedlove end family and Edd Tusinger visited in the -Edd Hayes home Sunday afternoon; also B. A. Provost and Carrie Mae called. Edd Hayes.

has attacks. lately had several and is in the care at this, time. left for Parvin's California daughter, Imoa Mrs. Harvey. Gene Provost is Sunday after a furlough.

He. had homel got his hand hurt but an accidents to say it getting we are: better. Mr. and Mrs. C.

H. grandchildren, Kathryn and Janes Arthur made a trip to ChiN the week end. Tulsa Carrie Mae Provost is home spending 4 weeks visiting Lin Tulsa. relate Hubert Janes and family day with Mrs. Janes' spent! and Mrs.

Arthur parents, Galley of. Gent SEE US FOR YOUR Gold Medal FEEDS Also for RED STEER FERTILIZE 4-12-4 $1.71 per sack Tax Paid Will haul to your farm from factory. BABY CHICKS We will start Financing Br ers August 1st WE HAVE BEAN SEED Giant Stringless and Tendergreen, lb. Egg Mash $33 Gold Medal, Dairy $2g BURNS Feed Store Phone 12 General Repairing BATTERY CHARGING Quick Charge Charge WELDING Electric Acetylene SPARK PLUGS Cleaned TESTED Gentry Garage M. E.

COX, Owner YOUR VOTE NEXT TUESDAY WILL BE APPRECIATED BY W. H. "Bill" Knox Candidate for SHERIFF of Benton County I wish to express my appreciation to citizens of Benton County for their support in former years and if you elect me Sheriff at the coming election I promise to discharge the duties of this office to the best of my ability. REMEMBER THE DATE TUESDAY, AUG, 8 VOTE FOR KNOX.