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PCA at Bryan Elects Barry BRYAN, July 12 Bryan Production Credit Association, in annual session in Bryan Saturday, re-elected Ralph W. Barry of Navasota president of the board of directors for another year. The meeting of the stockholders was held at Stephen F. Austin High School in Bryan and was attended by 48H members and guests. F.

Fairbanks of Clay. Burleson County, uas named vice president; McNeill Drumwright of Bryan, secretary treasurer, and Mrs. P. Barron Jr. of Bryan, assistant treasurer.

Barry Prum- wright and Fairbanks were appointed to serve on the board of directors, together with H. Stockton of Bryan, W. Forrest of Midway and H. L. Yeager of Maysfield.

Drumwright presented an annual report, showing the condition of the association, and the progress made since the last annual meeting. Other speakers on the program were Lehind Campbell assistant vice president of the Production Credit Association of Houston, and J. Kyle of Bryan, a member of the Farm Credit Board of Houston and former Ambassador to Guatemala. Kyle stressed the Importance of production credit to farmers and livestock men of this country. Prairie llill Revival Set COOLIIXiE, July 12 Church of Christ of Prairie Hill i has announced that its Summer revival will begin on July 14 and last through July 23.

Chester M. i Hill, minister of the Coolidge Church of Christ, will do the preaching, and the song services will be directed by Woodrow Pringle of Waco. I library Air-Conditioned MEXIA. July 12 Withrow Electric Co. of Mexia, has just completed the job of installing at the New Gibbs Memorial Library an air-conditioning unit which will produce 43 tons of refrigerated air.

The system at the library will produce hot air in the cold weather and cool air In the warm weather. COMI IMO av MCA WC 7- Hill Deposits Up 12 Per Cent wife I'm lucky I stayed plare in Europe to buy a fresh peach sundae like Tom Perkins at his Falls County Lists Schedule For Mass Dog Vaccinations MARLIN, July 12 SPL-- At the request of the county health officer the Falls County Commissioners Court passed an ordinance quarantining all dogs running at large unless vaccinated against rabies by a qualified veterinarian. This measure was considered necessary in the interest of public health and protection of livestock. All owners of dogs are asked to co-operate in this measure by having their dogs vaccinated soon as possible. HILT SBORO, July 12 SPL Hillsboro bank deposits have increased 12 per cent since June 30.

1949. Deposits In the Citizens National Bank totaled $4,745,016.45 June 30, 1950, as compared with last total of $4,395,623.51. Hillsboro State Bank reported deposits of $2.311,652.92 this vear. an increase over deposits of $2.122,127 at this time last venr. F.

Chiles, president of the Hillsboro State Bank, was quoted as saving. "I've been in Hill County for 50 years, and know when- I've seen things any C. S. Morgan, vice president of the Citizens Bank. said.

"Deposits in most of Hill County's hanks are higher than last year, and loans are less, the countv is In a sound financial HRVAN DEPOSITS SHOW PROSPEROI (OMU I IONS BRYAN. July 12 Combined reports of the three hanks in Bryan, published as of June 30, 1950, show the total of deposits to be $13,517,610.67, divided as follows: First State Bank and Trust City National Bank, First National Bank, $3,268.857.23. The unusual business and indus- 1 trial progress, togethor with the greatest residence htnldine in the history of Bryan at this time is reflected in the above bank state Chilton Gets Ag Tcaclicr CHILTON, July 12 SPL Chilton Public School children will vocational agriculture thiv for the first time. The new teacher and his family have moved to Chilton, Mr and Mrs. J.

Radle, and are living in the Claude Maxev home. Plans have been completed for the building which will house this unit. They are tearing away one room of the old North Prairie School and the old garage that is on Ihe Chilton school grounds for the new huilding uhich will house a classroom and workshop Clifton Plans 2 Bond Issues Thursday, July 13, 1950 Waco, 3 bounty Fair For Cameron? CAMERON, July 12- SPL- A county fair was proposed by the members of the Junior Chamber of Commerce for Cameron, at their meeting this week. A committee will be named to meet with the City Council to discuss the use of the Municipal Airport site on Highway 77. Milton Schiller, president of the Junior Chamber of Commerce, reported Tuesday morning that there would be plenty of spare room; some 100 acres of land on said highway could he utilized as a site for the fair.

These plans and other plans were discussed Monday night at the meeting when some 25 young business men were present The Jaycees will hold their next meeting July 21 at the Narvie Capertain home on his lake side ments. and show the prosperous and will complete their plans, and In order to assist the owners and make the program a success, a schedule of days and hours for vae- Phone, d0eg Dianned bv HICO, July on a new main telephone line between Fairy and Hico, delayed until the completion of the farm-to-market roan between the two towns, was scheduled to begin this week. The project will be finished in about one month. Poles have already been raised and part of the lines strung on the line south of Fairy to the Scott Blakley home Telephone service in Fairy was discon- inued several months ago. clnating dogs has been planned by Dr.

J. M. Fitte, veterinarian, of Marlin, and W. I. Ross, county agent.

All owners are requested to places will make It more convenient for the owners and cost will be less if done at these places on the designated days. Places, hours and dates are as 17. Travis, 10:30 a. July 19. Durango, Cego, 9:30, and Mooreville, 10:30 a.

m. July 20. Perry. Trinit condution of this little city in 1950. Chilton Revival Begins CHILTON, July 12- SPL The Baptist revival will begin July 14 and last through July 23 at the City Tabernacle.

Rev. Q. Harvey, pastor of the Mart Baptist Church, will conduct the services. Reuben Winner of Cego will lead the singing with Mrs Bracy Bledsoe at the piano. There will be two services daily.

Yesterday Curtis Tull was Installed as a deacon of the church. Maywood Eakin replaces T. H. Neely as Sunday School superin- ily rerry. Trinity, 9:30, and Otto, 10:30 m.

July 21, St. Paul, McClanahan, 9:30, and Odds, 10:30 a m. July 24, Reagan, Blue Ridge, 9:30, and Stranger, 10:30 a. m. July 25, Alto.

McCaleb, bring their dogs to one of these Highbank, 10:30 a. m. July 26, ces on the date scheduled: this Prairie, m. July 27, Lott, 8:30 a. m.

July 28 Chilton 8:30 a. m. July 31, Rosebud. 8:30 a. m.

Places where the vaccination is to be done in each community is being arranged for by A L. Sebesta, Falls County co-ordinator, and his instructors. For further follows: July Mexians Touring Europe 30 MEXIA, July 12 phalia 8 30' Barclay 9- 30 Wilson Georsr L. Peyton left Monday for 8-30- wuson, New York. From New York she will sail on July 13 on the Maure- tania.

She expects to spend about I il I I ll three months touring WIUl Mrs. party of nine will sail down the Rhine River to attend a music festival, they will see the Passion Play at Oberam mergau, they will then go to HILLSBORO, July 12 SPL Switzerland and Frasce. after The wedding date of the late Mr. and Mrs. Ben James, who were will elect officers for the coming year at this time and will have a supper and will enter into the future prospects of the county fail Since the Municipal Airport hnv not grown to what they expected it to.

the use of a portion of these grounds will increase the importance of this site for a municipal airport. Wortham Sots Memorial Day WORTHAM, July 12 SPL Wortham's first memorial day is CLIFTON, July 12 SPL In response to a petition by a large number of citizens of Clifton for he construction of proper drain- I age along Fifth Street In Clifton and the report of the State Fire Inspector for a better water sys- tem, the City Council voted to pre- to the citizens two bond pro- posals. It is the understanding of the people that the council believes that the two bond issues, if passed by the citizens will not require an I Increase in taxes or rendition to pav them off in the required time. The first bond issue proposed that the council be authorized to issue bonds in the sum of for the purpose of constructing improvements. repairs and extensions to the sanitary sewer system of Clifton The second proposes that $15,000 be issued for construct in improvements, repairs, and extensions to the waterworks system of Clifton Both bond issues would be payable serially not to exceed 20 from their date, hearing interest at a rate not to exceed 4 per cent per annum.

Citizens will vote on these bond issues July 26 in the City Hall with J. R. Helton as presiding Judtse, and W. H. McCown, judge, and Mis J.

c. Tucker and Mrs. L. H. Ledlow, clerks.

Hrvan Javeees Appoint BRYAN, Juh 12 SPL. I hoard of direciors of the Brvan Junior Chamber of Commerce, in session Tuesday, appointed Jay Busey as State director. Davis Grant was named secie- tar.v, and August Novak treasurer Jimmy Cheat ham uas named to the board of directors to fill the vacancy made by election as a State director. J. B.

Christian Jr. was appointed as alternate director To Chicago BRYAN, July 12 SPL The Bryan Lions Club will be represented at the Lions International Convention in Chicago, July 16 through July 21 by Harold Dreyfus, the newly-elected president of the Bryan club, and Mrs Dreyfus; Newt Hielscher and Dr D. Fuller The Brvan group vs 111 be joined bv six blind students from the State School for the Blind, at Austin These blind bovs compose a hillbilly band which will give a program at the convention Wortham Wedding Set WORTHAM. July 12 SPL Mr. and Mrs Dewey Wright of Wortham have announced the engagement of their daughter.

Alio To, to Jack Craig, son of Mr. and Mrs. Rogrr Craig of Wortham. I'he wedding will take place July 22 at the Central Presbyterian Church in Wortham. Check Itching First Application Agonizing ltchlne or ugly Eczema, Rash.

Tetter, Ringworm, Pimples, Scabies, Itch Is checked on ONE APPLICATION of BLUE STAR OINTMENT Repeat as needed helps heal Money back if FIRST tar ale to satisfy Try it today Adv i re-elec vwmmmmm SAM SELLERS I FI.OTORIAL I REPRESENTATIVE I of Bell, Falls and Mclennan 1 Counties I Pol. Ailv. paid by Friends tendent. Neely is moving to srt for Thursdav. A large dele- Groesbeck.

A committee is at work cation is expected to be present, finding workers to replace others Program starts at 11 o'clock with ho are leaving town because of business meetin the removal of the Humble Pipe Line Station here Homecoming Date Shifted MERIDIAN, July 12 Walnut Springs Home he held the third Sunday, July 16, I instead of July 23, as previously MearilC l.flm fomecoming will in? and services. The gathering will be in Stubbs pasture, adjoining cemetery, where a special park under the trees has been arranged for the occasion Officers of the Wortham Cemetery Association are: president. P. Stubbs; vice president. Mrs Gussie Weaver; second vice president, Mrs.

W. D. Moody; secretary. Mrs. T.

G. Keeling; treasurer, Will Matheson. announced. The reunion first ----------t was held on proximately feet of 8-inch iJv.o*ii!U Program and the fourth Sunday of July but has sewer line is being HEARNE, July 12 SPL Ap- laid by city r-. miu munii 111 UUl llll I M-WTI llllt- wrillK icii'l meeting place in your been changed to the third Sunday.

I workmen in the Rose Marie Addi your instructor or a A picnic dinner will be spread tion in the southern part of the member of his class. at the noon hour. city. Wedding Held ram- i which she will sail for home, arriving in Mexia some time in October. Bay less Family Gathers HILLSBORO, July 12 SPL Descendants of the late Rev.

and Mrs. C. Bayless Texas pioneers, met in their sixth annual reunion at Trinidad Saturday and Sunday. July 8 and 9. Members of the family from all parts of Texas attended.

and among those present were eight of the nine living children of the Baptist minister and wife. The youngest of these children is 51 Wars of age. and the oldest, A. C. Bavless of Hillsboro, Rev.

and at the close of church Aug. 18, 1912, and the anniversary of Mr. and married services edding Oliver Smith, who were married July 9. 1931. formed the setting for a beautiful wedding at the conclusion of morning services at Whitney Missionary Baptist Church.

Sunday. July 1950, when Mr. Freeland Francis James and Miss Patricia Kathryn Smith, son and daughter of the above parties were united in the holy bonds of matrimony by the pastor, Rev. F. E.

Weller, who read the double ring ceremony. On their return from a wedding trip Mr. and Mrs. will reside in Whitney, where they have an apartment in the home of Miss Ella Pendleton. is 71.

Rev and Mrs. Bayless were natives of Tennessee and came to Texas In 1891, locating at Tehuacana Attendants I Brooks Family Visited WORTHAM. July brought their own food, and tured among other items was old time corn bread, turnip greens and cream peas. Bynum Buries J. L.

Lowery HILLSBORO. July 12 SPL Funeral services were held at the Bynum Methodist Church at 4 o'clock Tuesday afternoon for Joseph Dewitt Lowery, 57, who died at his home in Bynum at 9 p. m. Monday, July 10. Services were conducted by Rev.

Robert Mann of Fort Worth and Robert Greer of with interment in Ridge Park Cemetery, Born near Bynum he lived in the Bynum and Brandon communities all his hie. He was married to Miss Minerva Jones In 1913. He was a member of the Bynum Methodist Church Survivors include his widow; a brother, Alvin Lowery of Celina; three children, Erlene Lowery of Corpus Christi, Mrs. Clifton Finch of Bynum and Mrs. Rosco Waller of Abbott; five grandchildren.

NEW SIZE! NEW GOOD WILL OFFER! In GIANT SIZf Visitors in the home of Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Brooks for the week end were Mrs.

Mae Baird, Mr. and Mrs. Will Brannon, W. D. Dowden, all of Dallas; Mr.

and Mrs. T. J. Johnson of Mexia, and Mr. and Mrs O.

E. Dowden and daughters of Laredo. Mrs. Dowden will visit with her parents in Wortham most of the Summer, while Mr. Dowden attends school at San Marcos.

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Sizes 12 to IS. Special at Heir. 12.1»* SklKTS. to be worn many ways, tailored of print and dot cotton fabrics Wear it as a skirt or sun dress Assorted colors. Sizes 10 to 18.

Special at To BATHING SI ITS and PLAY SI ITS in one and two-piece styles. Solid colors and some prints Lined boxer type shorts and halter Sizes 10 to 18 Special Ketf. SLACKS and PEDAL In cotton fabrics and cords Beautiful assort nent of colors. Odd lots and broken size range from 12 to 18. Special at Ri'ff.

M.lii SLIPS tailored of Nylon and Bemberg. Lavish with lare trim. In white or pink. Sizes 32 to 40. Special To S2.98 Values Reip.

I2.9S SHORT SETS, 2-piece striped seersucker or lovely print cottons. Broken sue range from 12 to 16, but good buy if your size la here. Special at Retf. and SKIRTS in rayon or rayon gabardines In pastels and dark colors. Tailored with full, gored or pencil styles In broken sizes and styles from 24 to 30 waist.

Special at and SI MMER BLOCSES, styled with and butterfly sleeves In batiste, broadcloth or Bemberg Whites, pasteis and Broken sizes from 32 to 40 Special Reg. I 1.8 HALTERS in or loxely printed cotton farbrics, with eselet trim. Mikes a nice off-the-shoulder blouse Special at Reg. PAJA AS one and two-piece pajamas of print batiste or broadcloth. So cool for summer wear.

Sizes 32 to 38. Special lillLIISITIN'MlliHCn Wato'f Department Early shopping it advised Budget 4tH Floor Keep Cool in Soft Cotton Slips Summer Store to 4:80 Daily Sew wherever you WHITI SIWINO MACHINIS SECOND FLOOR Wf RIPAIS Atl Of Sf WING MACHINIS ROTARY 0 RTABII SEWING MACHINE $1 5 Down Put White to work for you with thu convenient portable. Wonderful magnesium metal keeps it light. Full size, with a handsome luggage-type case THI SlttlS HAll Ol SIWINO 3 98 Beautifully at led Cotton with lace trimmed camlaole top to cover brasRiere. Exactly sketched.

of tucks, lace and ribbon white only. Lace alao trims the bottom. Biaa cut and shadow panel. Siies 32 to 38. Priced at 3.98 Other Cotton RHpa with embroidered tops, sites 32 to 40 2.25 Cotton Gowns 2 Exactly as sketched at right lovely Cotton Gowns tailored of soft fine batiste.

Square neck trimmed with wide eyelet ruffle So cool for summer comfort. In pink or blue. 32 to 38 Priced at ............................2.98 aOLDSTEIN MIC.El. l.lngerlt Shop, Third rToor Mid-Summer Delight Smart Cotton Dresses So Modestly Priced At 5 98 rprehed a beautiful group of mid-Riirnmer ricturH at left Dress with dotted sw blouse in white with lace Insets. The in check Ringham cut full and graceful.

Skirt in blue and white, and white or brown and white Sizes 1L' to 20 Priced at only NOT PK Tl RET) Pucker Sheer Cotton with white dotted its collar Beautifully styled in brown, navy or grepn. In half sizes to 201 Priced at only 5.fill Daytona Drtti Shop, Third Floor GIILIISTEIN'MIOEL Cu Wnto'i Greoleil Deportment Store'' 'V.

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