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The Journal-Advance from Gentry, Arkansas • Page 2

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Gentry, Arkansas
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1, 1946 The Journal-Advance, Gentry, Benton County, Arkansas THE JOURNAL-ADVANCE I AND BENTOJV COUNTY GAZETTE Established 1894 Published Thursday of each week and at live post office at. Gentry, County, Arkansas, as second- mull matter. Local aad Personal News W. W. A.

BLACK, Owner MAURICE LAMBKRSON Editor and Publisher Subscription IB Bunion Delaware Countin: H.60 Bight fl.tO Six Monthg Tj 12.00 Six H.po (No for than ilk Obltuarlei, per word Card of Thanks, Hat rate Notlcei of Pie Suppers, Benefits, per line (Figure 6 words to the line) Taylors Kntorta'in Mr. and'Mi-ri. John Taylor entertained Sunday in honor of their son and family, Mr. an-j Mrs. Bert Taylor and Doris, of 'Tuft, Calif.

Those present were Mr. and Mrs. Marshall Parker, of Berryville, Mr. and Mrs. Roy Taylor of Atkins, Mr.

and Mrs. Mark Butler, Mr. and Mrs. Wassbn and John. Mr, and Mrs.

Byron Wiles, Mr. and Mrs. Ervie Barni'tt. Mr. and Mrs.

John McDonald and Joan Ann, Mr. and Mrs! Jim Kelchner and liim.ily. Betty Lou Li't- tlejohn. John Hart, and Mi-, and Mrs. Clarence RntclifT and Charles.

Family Reunion at D. Thoniiis Home Sunday A family rounion was held at the D. W. Thomas home Sunday. Those present were Mrs.

Myrtle Mr. and Mrs. Robert Weir and daughters, Patsy and Deana, of Barstow, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Allen and children, Prank Weir and, Rebecca of Holdenville, Mr.

and Mrs. J. C. White of Tulsa, Mr. and Mrs.

John Broadlick of Kansas City, Frank Harvey of Mountain Park, Lucille Brewer of Holdenville, and the host and hostess, Mr. and Mrs. D. W. Thomas.

The group included all of Mrs Weir's children, grandchildren and brother and sister. Afternoon callers were Mr. and Mrs. Glen Newlun and children of Siloam Springs and Mr. and Mrs.

John Kelly. Superintendent G. V. Horton returned last Saturday from a trip to Lima, Ohio, with a new 48-passcnger school bus. This gives the Gentry district three new buses for- the four' routes.

Purchase of another now bus next year. Postmaster A. Woodward has re- MVi'rt a card from his son, Ph. M. Charles Woodward, who recently rr-enlisted in the Navy, announcing his transfer from Portsmouth, I-to Corpus Christi.

BARBER SHOP First Class Work WE' TRY TO PLEASE Hours: 8 to 8 to 9 KM KH KH KH PARKS LUMBER COMPANY BUILDING MATERIALS OF ALL KINDS Phone 115 Gentry, Arkansas DR. W.K. RANSOM Licensed VETERINARIAN DAY OK NIGHT Phone 58 Gentry, Ark Highfill Club Meets The Highfill Willing Workers club met July 18th in the home Mrs. Thelma Curran. A delicious dinner was served to 6 members.

and 13 visitors. Tea towels were embroidered for the hostess. The scripture reading was Matthew 5, 1-16. Rebecca Curran- received the mystery package. Roll call was answered by current events.

The next meeting 'will be with Rebecca Curran August 1. Mr. and Mrs. L. C.

Kirby and daughter, Linda Sue, left Sunday morning for Tallahassee, after a ten- day visit with relatives in Gentry Gravette. Central Shoe Shop NEW and USED SHOES All Repair Guaranteed SANDALS MADE BY MEASUREMENT Doc" Parker, Owner Postmaster A. XVoodvrarcT returned Wednesday evening from a vacation of two he -spent with elativos in Oklahoma. Albeit Hansen, who had been visiting: at the home of his nephexv i T. H.

Burns, left last Friday for his home at Ash Flat, Ark. Accompanying him tc' the train at were Mr. and Mrs. Burns and Mr. and Mrs.

Fay Twiggs. Mrs. Burl Leach and children and Mrs. Clarence Harper left Wednesday morning for Liberal, after receiving word of the serious illness of their mother, Mrs. J.

P. Whiteley. Mrs. Whiteley is scheduled for a major operation soon. Dinner guests in the A.

L. Daniels home Sunday were Mr. and Mrs. Noah Garris, Mrs. Jeff Friend and children and Kenneth Rose, all of Joplin, and Mrs.

Cecil Daniels and sons of Ryde, Calif. Afternoon callers were Mr. and Mrs. Haskell Lane of Decatur. Faith Crowder underwent a tonsillectomy at trre John Brown Hospital in Siloam Springs Wednesday' morning.

She is recovering nicely at the home of her parents, Mr! and Mrs. Ver'al Crowder. Jack Reed of Mountain Home, Idaho, arrived here Tuesday for a few days visit at the home of his sister, Mrs. L. N.

Vancandt. Mrs. Lucille Bevci' and daughter, 'Nancy, were' visitors Sunday in the' Lee Fai 'ley of' Wedingt on home of Bever's parents, Mr. ast eek-end visiting at H. Mitchell, of Rogers.

Mr. and Mrs. Albert Florer were informed by telephone recently of the birth of an 8 1 pound son to Mr. and Mrs. Otto Florer' of Bvariston, Wyo.

He has been named Mr. and Mrs. Dick Blanton of Tulsa spent last weelc-end with Mrs. Blanton's aunt, Mrs. Hessie Kirby.

Mrs. Blanton will be remembered as the former Carman Brogdon. Norma Lee Fowler Under tonsilectomy at, the Jo hn Pital in Siloam Spl ings A letter from Pvt Hall, who en Army Air Corps last une that they aV scheduled to int basic triningr at Kelly today. They have hope granted a furlough before the next phase of their trai GAS WITH GUNNELS Your Friendly Sinclair Dealer WE FIX FLATS Open enings Until 9:00 GUNNELS STATION On Highway 59 in North Gentry IT'S HOT WEATHER FOR So why not buy choice Pastries KL INK'S BAKERY i Short of flie Best hat out Motto i reason our service niuch appreciated by you. CALL SOON.

To Help You Secure Safer and Better Food Preservation "FOODSAFE" Fits any Refrigerator Occupies no Usable Space Only $2.95 $ANT ELEC1RIC CO. (Limited Supply We Carry a Cumplete Supply of Home Wiring Needs SEE US FIRST! Call us for Estimates An Experienced At Your Service Phone 6 Miss June My pies spent last weekend at Alpona Pass visiting her parents, and Mrs. P. Maples. JUNE'S BEAUTY SALON COMPLETE BEAUTY WORK Specializing i Cold Waves JUNE MAPLES, Owner Phone 70 SHOE REPAIRING First Class -Workmanship and the Best in Materials MILO'S SHOE SHOP EXPERT REPAIR WORK Across Street from J-A Office LUCILLE'S BEAUTY SHOPPE The latest and Best in Expert Beauty Work LUCILLE SEVER OZEMA BURGESS, Operators Phone 2 South Side Main Will Sfi-vi' You Well Dry-Cleaners AND DYERS Jesse Ridgway, Prop.

DR. P. W. McCLERNON lUKiKUS. AUKA.XSAS Of'fu'c JI-12 I'Djilar and St.

ui' Pi Office NUB ATKSNS -AUCTIONEER GENERAL SALES SOLICITED Phone KM or word J-A Office, i'oi- t'ompli'tc lnsiir.i]iL-t> IKUO TORNADO 11A11. FARMERS MUTUAL INSURANCE CO. Homo Office: Gentry. Ark. ix J.

Jones, a diioctiii- of the Company, will al Hepner's Estato Offiou, On-avetto Aik. each I Look Your Best i Fresh, neutly trimmed hair makes a lot of difference in your appearance. i Stop in soon for an expert haircut. RICHARDSON'S BARBER SHOP t-tti-i LYCAN SON GARAGE Weldim- Repairing Painting Body Work 2 Blocks North "of Hotel WE PAY Dead Animals ALSO OLD AND CRIPPLED STOCK PROMPT SERVICE PHONE US COLLECT PHONE 10, GRAVETTE, ARK. Joplin Rendering Co.

Oen are LAWYER OFFU Two Blocks of School PHONE 107 We Appreciate Your Business This ljank wanU to give this community the best possible banking service in a manner. AH. WAS SON BANK by United State. YES WE HAVE Gold Medal DAIRY LAYING PELLETS LAYING MASH SHORTS BABY CHICKS We Are Now Financing Broilers BURNS Feed Store Phone 12 Did You Know? That clothes are cooler when they are clean This time of year even-one wants to be as cool as possible, so bring them in or call (or Free Pickup and Delivery Always Remember The Fairway is the Best Way PHONE 175 FAIRWAY CLEANERS Back of Lou-Cille's 041- Store Headquarters for your TABLE SUPPLIES; A Complete Line at Low 1'riccs I We Want Your Produce I GENTRY PRODUCE CO. PAUL SUGG J.

ELDRJDGK WIONE 108 RADIO TROUBLE? MELVIN WHITE Your radio repairman on all makes of radios and phonographs. 1 CARPENTER BUILDING GENTRY. TO THE VOTERS OF BENTON COUNTY: I am a candidiate for Sheriff. I am.54 ea rs old, a resident of Benton County for .35 years a 'i member of the Methodist church, a member of the Legion and of the Veterans of 7 ars Se 4. two years with the Armed For during World War a good portion of that time overseas.

Since that time I have tried to make Benton county an honest and upright citizen. I am fa- mahar with the duties of the office, having.had 2 years experience as deputy sheriff. I can assure you that if elected I will be under no obligation to any person or group of persons for any special service, but will endeavor to serve all the people of Benton County alike, at all times the very best that mv experience has qualified me to give, using all the courtesy and common sense judgment at my command in the performance of. my duties as your Sheriff and 'have never before asked you to elect me to any county office. I respectfully ask for your vote on August 13-th.

CHARLIE. WOMBLE iSHHSS TI-." of Guy F. Wil- All CiV.l-ral of is well known. Here il-e fads: I.ftr;il work of the Stale lian- llie AUorney General aiul liis staff without the rx exji-nse- of employing outside leirul aiil. Commended for r.o-op- eraiion and Legal Support of Veterans.

Determined Support of State Rights. .3 Proof of Efficiency in Office: 130 Cases Affirmed in Supreme Court of Arkansas; 13 Cases Reversed. There 1 No Substitute for Proved Ability and Experience RE-ELECT euy E. miubinms ATTORNEY GENERAL of Arkansas Political Adw P.H E. Little.

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Pages Available:
4,704
Years Available:
1897-1949