The Daily News-Texan from Grand Prairie, Texas • Page 3

Tuesday, March 28, 1961 THE NEWS TEXAN Page 3 FOR GAY BLADE Some 80 years'ago, the man who wanted to buy a pair of. skates could purchase only what is being held here by Myron Guither, local teacher. Ice skates were ice skates and nothing more-no shoes attached. Guither's father recently gave them to his son as a keepsake. They are of more practical value in the Midwest, Guither's point of origin, than in Texas.

-NEWS TEXAN PHOTO Prizes Set For Best 'Inviters' An exciting contest Is shaping up among the winners of the attendance prizes at the Inglewood Baptist Church's revival this week. Each night the person who has invited the most people present is given a prize. He does this by giving them "tickets" as invitations to the revival services that night. Winners of each night will compete against each other on Wednesday night, March 29. the closing service of evangelistic campaign.

Winners thus far include Kirby Curl, Jordon Welch, Mrs. Gene Threatt, Jeannie Gulley, and Pat Blankenship. Added to these will be the winners for tonight, Monday, and Tuesday. A gift will be givai to die winner of the "Contest of Champions" on Wednesday night. The pastor, Avery Willis, states that they have had tills week the largest attendance in the revival services in the history of the church.

Dr. Charles McLaughlin is the evangelist and speaks twice daily at 6:15 a.m. and 7:30 p.m. Don Jackson, noted trombonist is directing the music. CHUT suirmcl, Scene 0 NORTH BY ROBERT HOLLOWAY The P-TA executive committee will meet Thursday at the school for the purpose of planning the summer roundup and spring luncheon.

The P-TA Room Representatives group will serve candy and ice cream to the school children at an Easter party March 30. The Dad's Club have set the time for the Easter Egg Hunt as 10:30 a.m. to be held Saturday morning, April 1st. This frolic will convene at thepark building and is open to the children of Arcadia Park. Mrs.

H.L. Hightower urges everyone interested to attend the Civil Defense Course. The time and instructor have been changed. Glen Jones is to replace Mr. Birdsong and the 7:30 time has bowed out In favor of an 8:00 meeting.

It was also emphasized that anyone needing one or several units for the Civil Defense Certificate should be sure and make up their credit during the tenure of the course. The course is being sponsored" jointly by the Dad's Club and the P-TA. The Brownie Troop in Arcadia Park has re-planned a paper drive Friday to defray the cost of the registration of the troop. The paper drive was previously planned for last Friday, with a picnic following, but was postponed because of the weather. They would be grateful if all who want to contribute would have their papers ready Friday.

The Brownies have postponed their first-aid course. GYM SHOWERS LOCKER ROOMS PHYSICAL EDUCATION POOL SUN TERRACE OFFICES, CLUB ROOMS AND KITCHEN SOCIAL ROOM N.E. 5th. STREET Airport Situation Muddled With the airplane crash death of Red Hollister, his lease on facilities at Grand Prairie Airport is in question. And the City of Grand Prairie is exploring the possibility of having another chance to bid on the project.

However, nobody in autho- rity seems to know when die contract will come up for study, or if it will. The city was one of two submitting bids. Hollister was the successful bidder, and meantime had announced at a city council meeting his intentions to add 96 new hangars representing an outlay of nearly 100,000. The contract was for five years. The city's bid was la year.

Hollister, his wife and Al Dart, were killed in a plane crash late last Monday in Arkansas. City Manager Guy McCraw said the city has not lost interest in the facility located on the west fringe of Grand Prairie, and that a contact had been made with the corps of engineers at Fort Worth. He said he had been advised that the Hollister lease has been turned over to legal authorities for study. For the last several yeafs the city has held a lease on the airport, but sub-leased'on a break-even basis. A large number ofprivateplaneown- ers used the facilities; the city's interest was primarily one of courtesy to local fliers who store their craft there, SOON TO BE BUILT --Constructionis expected swimming pool is a 25 by 75 foot bv Aueust on this $211,000 YMCA Activities surrounded by sun terrace.

Not shown here is building, a dream-come-true after almost six the basement which, among other things in- vears of planning and work. The building will eludes more locker room space. DNT SKETCH have 12,500 square feet of floor space, including BY DOROTHY MONTHEY a half-gym that can be expanded westward. The ELECT LOYD HUGHES Place 2 Working Man Friend Paid Pol. Adv.

FIRST PURCHASER Hubert Head buys the first box of candy sold Saturday as the Gra-Y launched its campaign to raise $500 for the YMCA world service. Making the sale are Stanley Benavides, center, and Sam Pettigrew, Jr. FLAMELESS ELECTRIC COOKING IS NEED MONEY Get Some loin from Allied, arranged to fit your UudRCt. Here's How Allied Can Help You I ASM YOU GET MOS MO: ItH.JIB 310,00 WW.79 ratct Include Insurance, which monthly payment! In ol due In-cate ol death. 500 Top Value Stamps with every loan.

Offer expires April 1, 1961- ALLIED FINANCE COMPANY EGG WINNER Mike Wray, 6, student at Waggoner's Select School, is pictured above with his award of 250 candied Easter Eggs won through the News Texan's contest. Mike, son of Mr. and Mrs. F.W. Wray, operators of the Music Shop, was congratulated by three of his school chums, Judy Johnson, Paul Athens and Redell Rowe, left to right.

What's he going to do with that many eggs? You guessed it. But it'll take him a long, long time. NEWS TEXAN PHOTO Sherrell Wins Speaker Award W.B. Sherrell won the Grand Prairie Toastmasters Most Improved Speaker's Award at their meeting in the Lennox Hotel. Sherrell urged in his speech that Toastmasters must "graduate from talking to as they progress in their speech training.

Lfl Jake 110 E. Main AN 2-2696 THE NEWS TEXAN Published by News-Texan daily except Saturday at 113 N. E. 2nd 'si. Grand Prairie, Texas.

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Second Class postage paid. Toastmasters Will Install According to President W. H. Owens, the Grand Prairie Toastmasters Clubwill install its officials at its regular meeting 6. Dave Randolph, a former president of the will be installed as the club's, new president on that date.

His staff of officers will be installed after the president as" sumes office. They are: W.B. Sherrell, first vice president; Dave Estes, second vice president; Jim Allen, secretary; Weldon Parkhill, treasurer and R.B. Clark, El.ot.,W. C.

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Cook the clean, cool, electric way and Live Better. Electrically! TEXAS ELECTRICR SERVICE COMPANY J. A. PRIGMORE, Manager AN 2-5131 WOMEN WHO COOK ELECTRICALLY KNOW!.