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The Liberty Vindicator from Liberty, Texas • Page 2

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Two The Liberty Vindicator and Liberty County Thursday, January 29, 1942 LIBERTY COUNTY Bosses' Night Observed By Local Pilot Club Annual Night was oh served by the Liberty Pilot Club Thursday evening. January 22nd. the City Hall, with an atten fiance of approximately fifty Pilots, bosses and other guests. The tables were beautifully decorated with smilax and yellow tapers, featuring the club colors, and gold. The meeting was ed by the singing: of the na tional anthem, followed by the in vocation by Rev.

R. C. Terry. The Program wai in charge of Miss Lila Benson, and consisted of a talk by Rev. Mark Richards, on "Life with a Capital Musical selections were rendered by the Hi eh School Choral Club, under the direction of Miss Joan it a Dickens, with little Miss Joan Tate singing two solo numbers.

Several selections were al so rendered by a male quartet composed of Luke Telford, Charles Fisher, Kitchen and Harold McDonald, accompanied by Miss Miriam Partlow. A called meeting of the Executive Board of the club was held immediately following the program at which time it voted to recommend to the District Governor that Spring District Con ferenee be dispensed with for the duration of the war. Mrs. Norcross To Head Dayton Garden Club At a call session of the Dayton Garden Club on Wednesday afternoon. January 21, in the City hall.

Mrs. Milton Norcross elected president of the club and Mrs. D. J. Ward was named purchasing agent for plants Assembly Program Is Scheduled For Thursday The Assembly program given Thursday, January 29 at 9:15 a.

m. in the Liberty Elementary auditorium was under the leadership of the Fourth grade with the following pupils taking part. Anouncer. Hillary Wiggins; Curtain Puller, Gene Brashier. Piano Solo, Waltz." Dorothy Peterson.

Choral Reading Hillary Wiggins, Kenneth Campbell. Milton Webb. Lou Alice Bishop. Bobbie Masterson, Betty Jo May field. Margie Kornegay, Emalice Garrard.

Playlet, The Three New Resolutions, Characters, Good Wish Fairy. Barbara Long; First boy. Gordon Scott; Second boy, Jimmy VanDeventer; Third hoy J. Murphy; Paul So Polite, Justin Johnston; Clean-Up-Clarenee, Valry Austin Long PrompT.Tom, John Short Business Session At Isabella Moore Circle The Isabella Moore circle met on Tuesday afternoon of this week at the church, with Mrs. A.

J. Rhinehart presiding. Min utes were read and roll was called. Devotional was given by Mrs Rhinehart from Hebrews 8. follow ed by prayer by Mrs.

Patrick A short business session was held and reports heard from the Lions club dinner of Monday evening Meeting was dismissed with a chain of sentence prayers. Shower Compliment The Honors Mrs. Phillips pretty new gavel, presented by Mrs C. R. Abington a faithful member of the club, was used at this meeting.

The club has tickets for the flower show which will be opened in Houston, March 1. and be held for an eight day run at the Sam Houston Coliseum. If the tickets are bought early they may be had at the rate of 55 cents. When the required amount are sold there will be no more available at the reduced price, and it the admission is paid at the gate, it will be cents. Make plans to purchase your ticket- through the Dayton Garden Club as early as possible.

Hull- Daisetta Delphian Society Studies Culture Beta Chapter of HulM Delphian Society had an interest on Wednesday after Mrs. O. A. Bates led Mrs. Claude Phillips of Dayton was complimented Monday afternoon with a surprise shower arranged by a group of friends who arrived at the Phillips home to reveal the surprise.

of lovely handkerchiefs partlow daintily wrapped wt re presented to the honoree who is leaving soon, with Mr. Phillips to make their home in Baytown. 11. I). Club Meets With Mrs.

Sidnev Sniilli Officers for 1942 Are Installed by W. S. C. S. The following officers for the W.

S. C. S. were elected and installed the first of the month: President, Mrs. O.

A. Bates; vice-president. Mrs. Roy Absher; corresponding secretary; Mrs. M.

Howell, recording secretary; Mrs. C. W. Faulk; treasurer, Mrs. H.

G. Walker; secretary missionary education, Mrs. Tiff Denton; secretary of Christian social relations and local church activities, Mrs. Harold Pounds; secretary of student work. Mrs.

S. T. Duree; secretary of young women and girls work. Mrs. Don Zimmerman; secretary of work.

Mrs. F. E. Finklea; secretary of literature. Mrs.

M. P. Witt; secretary of supplies. Mrs. T.

A. Farris. Wednesday Observed as Day of Prayer for Revival Wednesday was observed ar a day of prayer for a great revival. A schedule, marking the day off in 30 minute periods, from 6:30 n. m.

to 6:30 p. was worked! out, and different people signed up to go and spend one of these periods in a private room at the church in meditation and prayer. In this way an effort was made to have a constant chain of prayer for 12 hours. This was then followed by a 30 minute choir practice and then the regular midweek prayer meeting. Mrs.

Miles Is Hostess To Trivium Club Mrs. C. A. Miles of Liberty was hostess to members of the Triv ium Club last Thursday for a study on Mrs. A.

E. McGlnty. chairman for the day, described a tour through a colonial home. of the Colonial was Mrs. G.

L. topic. Mrs. John McGrath discussed teenth Century Refreshment were served to the following members: Mesdames A. L.

Billingsley, Leon Bristley, An. na Bunn, T. O. Davis, G. L.

Hart. P. 11. Holmes, Charles LaCour, A E. McGinty.

John McGrath, N. W. Murphy, Nonie O'Brien, Elnett W. D. Partlow, Jake Smyth, R.

Terry. C. I). Victery and C. R.

Wilson. Thursday Bridge Club Entertained by Mrs. Wait lu ing me noon the and La assisted who re Dale of Old Mrs. the irai Cultures tralla." Floyd ting ten tram tike China, Mason sfornii Mrs. New s.

F. and Mrs- on static Ba rngro ve tl Farr Zea la unte was ent Mrs. J. W. president of Ut monstration first time at club on January met in the hotm Smith.

Thi welcome Mi new membe: S. Neel, a nt with The study for Work and Club Turner, the new the Dayton Home Club presided her a meeting of the 27, when they of Mrs. Sidney club was happy to L. C. Moreau as a and to have Mrs.

W. barter member pre- mii at this time. Mrs. lome Harold hospitable in Liberty was the scene Thursday Bridge Club Mrs. Compton Smith won the high store prize.

further list of the club members playing included Mesdames Bob Martin. E. W. Melon. T.

Dlamukes, and Tom for the Mull and Calhoun club this Len Calhoon. Special guest! evi ning were Mrs. A. Mi Uutli Mrs will be hostess to the we k. to Ml Hie ill.

and gave New Aus- A. Marks explained Culture, and the Pro Shelburne concluded program by giving blems and Cultural 4 Ace Hitfh Bridge Club Meets With Mrs. Holmes The Ace High Bridge Club was entertained last Wednesday afternoon by Mrs, Geo. Holmes. Tw tables accomodted the players with high score prize going to Mrs, Griffin and Mrs Me.

was winner of the bingo. Other members participating in games were Mesdames 1. H. Beal, Tom Ridley, Hicks Partain, Dallas Morrow, and Mrs. O.

Stuart wa.i a special guest. The club Mill meet this week with Mrs MeNees, Mrs. Speer Entertained Sunday School Class Mrs S. Spear entertained her Sunday school Thursday night at her home in Hardin. Games and contests furnished diversion for present.

After a short enjoyable time spent the hostess served delicious refreshments to Ruby Lee Ri Fie Tullos, Willodine Edith McMurtry. Mil James Frank Abshier. i be given patterns Nettie Si lay was Problems it on tiii ork. they ruary (Xt Afte! nit in Mis I )em with it is that has will m. Ches- Ham hey.

Creel Malley Green, ubrey McMurtry and two additional guests, Mrs. Burch Entertained Tuesday Bridge Club Mrs. Joe Hailey Finley was high score winner at the Tues day Bridge Club last week when VorU Burch entertained with two tables. Mrs. Joe Ed Calloway was the only additional guest vud members participating in garner were K.

Me- ndon, T. J. Hightower, Cecil Watts, Brad Pickett, Price Daniel, Johnson, and Kinley Mrs Juhnson will be hostess to the club this week. meeting win use of foundation dern styles. County Home oust rat ion Agent will meet the club on this date, and the desire of president a full attendance is there.

The club invitee all who are interested in the work undertaken by the club to become members soon for a full years work been outlined, and much good pe accomplished this year. Deputy Grand Matron Visits Hull O. E. S. Null Chapter, No.

737 O- E. entertained on Friday evening, January 23, in honor of Mrs. Ce celia Alsou, deputy grand matron of district four, section nine, the occasion being her official to her home chapter. The nine chapters comprising her district were invited guests. These were Anahuac, Dayton, Crosby, Cedar Bayou.

Goose Creek. leveland. Liberty. La Porte and Hull, er chapters represented were Houston and Conroe. After the close of regular meeting, a playlet botie of was presented the following characters Peggy Doris Johnston and Mary Ann Partlow, ot Good Bertha Finklea and Ptggy Cru bear Patsy Rene Hollis; Soloist.

Stubblefield. Ac CJertheen Gardner; -s, E. A. Johnson, Mrs Mis. Jimmie Htrahan, Rogers, Mrs, Lon la Ruthel) Barclay, Mrs.

Mrs Tc We. ed and ben Me- shir and was Roper Hostess Wednesday Bridge setnblinn two tables for bri of tie Mrs. Hood Entertains fcr Sixth Birthday Mrs. J. A.

Hood of Daisetta on tertbined on Tuesday afternoon with a party honoring the sixth birthday of her little daughter, Juana Faye, Balloon, caps, and horns delighted the youngsters who joined in many games and assisted Juana Faye in opening and admiring her gif s. The beautiful pink and blue birthday cake was cut and serv ed with punch and suckers to the following little friends: Flynn and Donald Lenert, Seale, Janell Farris. Martha Ann and Cleon Hagan, Melvin Charles Dana Davis, Bobbye Smith, Sammye Lay, Philip Barclay, George Edward Parks. Vivian Marlin. Carolyn Welch and T.

C. Abernathy. Theta Chi Bridge Club Meets Mrs. Zimmerman Mrs. Don Zimmerman was hostess on Friday afternoon to mem hers of Theta Chi Bridge Club for a round of interesting games.

Mrs. Austin Martin high scote winner, and Mrs. Eddie Crain cub consolation. At the close of the I afternoon, pecan pie a la mode with coffee was served to Mes dames Austin Martin. R.

C. Langs ton, A. G. Wallace. Will.

Krebs, Earl Hammond, R. C. Bellamy, members and Mrs. John B. Farris and Mrs.

E. L. Crain. Mrs. Ruth Moore Is Hostess To D.

H. T. The Franklin Hardin Chapter of Daughters of the Republic of Texas met at the home of Mrs. Ruth Moore on January 27th with Misses Simpson and Holt as hos tesses. Mrs.

II. R. Martin, first vice- president presided in the absence of the president Mrs. 0. A.

Chambers. The topic for the years program is Women of Tex Mrs. F. V. P.

Kilgore gave an interesting account of the of Mrs. Rosa lee Kleburg. During the social hour following the program delicious refresh ments were served. The meeting on February lOui will be in the home of Mrs. F.

Richardson. The program will be in charge of Mrs E. T. Cessna and Mrs. C.

A Chambers. Fourteen Attended Meeting of Study Club Fourteen member of the Worn Study Club in Layton met at the home of Mrs. W. T. Jamison I Tuesday afternoon, January 27.

with Mrs. C. Mausfield as co. hostess. Mrs.

Bill Varborougher was a special guest of the club, An interesting program was pre sented with the first important topic being given from a from Mrs, W. Walker, of th- Texas Federation ot Worn who wrote a di us si ten's Part in the National TWO-DAY COOKING SCHOOL DRAWS BIG ATTENDANCE Approximately 400 Liberty County women attended the free cooking school in Liberty City Hall January 26-27 and of them won valuable prizes donated by the Liberty merchants. The two-aay was sponsored by The Liberty Vindicator and County News and the merchants of Liberty, who contributed more than $150 worth of merchandise. The large crowd that attended Tuesday, especially, was a tribute to the popularity of the cooking school and of the lecturer, Miss Ann Olsen, widely known hon economist from the Spry Research Kitchens in pambrldge, Mass. It was room Tuesday when girls of the home economics classes in Dayton and Liberty crowded in to take all available seats in the city hall.

They were brought by their instructors, Miss Jacobs of Dayton High School and Mrs. R. E. Biggs of Liberty High School. Combining with her lecture the actual preparation and cooking of the foods.

Miss Olsen proved her reputation as a cook by giving five of the items she prepared each day as prizes. Recipes for the demonstrated foods were given free to all ladies attending. The range and refrigerator used in the cooking school were furnished by Hamilton Hardware Company of Liberty. Prizes were awarded at the close of each session by the fol lowing Liberty businesses: Liberty Furniture Company, Hainil ton Hardware Company. Grand Leader.

Fair Store, Eckols Cafe, Colonial Flower Shop, Beauty Shop, Deluxe Cleaners, City Cleaners, C. Pratt, Sparks Grocery, Pharmacy, Ott Grill, Modern Beauty Shop, Liberty Grain and Grocery, and ASKS CITIZENSHIP Alfred Anthony Manle of Daisetta was one of three persons w-ho filed petitions for naturalization in the federal office in Beaumont this ween. Mr. Man. ie, a fireman, was born in Liverpool, England.

Levers Brothers Company of Cambridge, Mass. For Your SAKE in bring to A. PALMA SHOE SHOP LIBERTY saving material needed by the government for the manufacturing of vital defense necessities. Mrs. A.

E. McGinty gave press notes on "Two Ends To Our taken by Kathryn Pinkerton. This was followed by a timely book review on the same, given by Mrs. Milo Ford. The hostesses served a delicious salad plate.

The club will meet in February with Mrs. Jack Mason. COUGH WE BUY AND SELL USED BICYCLES See I for Bicycle Tires and Tubes EXPERT BICYCLE REPAIRING COMPLETE STOCK OF BICYCLE PARTS YOU CAN ALWAYS BUY FOR LESS AT AUTO SUPPLY LIBERTY DUE TO COLD YOU TD PIECES Buy a bottle of MENTHO-MUL- SION, the scientific preparation which in a FIG Syrup base deposits 9 medicinal ingredients in your system to help expel tickling phlegm, soothe irritated throat passages and help ease nervous tension. Ingredients of MENTHOMULSION are listed on the label and your own doctor can tell you its merits. At drug gists.

Satisfaction guaranteed or money back 60c $1. ending Dealers Everywhere GLASS TOURISTS BAGGAGE BONDS, Etc. In good STOCK COMPANIES. AUTO LOANS $5 Per $100 On Late Model Cars. Why Pay High Interest Rates? Applications for Financing, rebuilding, remodeling, repairing houses.

Low interest Rates. TSFF LIFE, HEALTH AND ACCIDENT Call 290 or 291 P. O. Box No. 144, Daisetta.

Texas of dge games, Mrs. Liberty for numbers of Mrs. E. Mel. .1 it on na turn don Mi Jo.

il guest sharing tines J. Bailey Finley of the club, the hospitality G. Hell, L. T. en on Defenst I present ri urged that part in the paper he only take lian Lefts inure, that part in tin In this paper sin women not only present crisis.

In this ureed that women not part in the local Civi program but that Mrs. J. coni pan ist, Good Lucie Hill. Mrs. Ella Moore, Mri Hilda Dietrich.

Mrs. Keba Barn grover and Mason The hall was attractively ated and a large gold was displayed th each officer wore a as hair ornament. Gordon Hart. A U. Harry Madison, First prize won by Mrs.

Hart and McLendon the bingo, i The club will meet this week with Mrs, Bell. Liberty A. Meets February 3 February meeting of the Liberty Parent-Teachers Associa tion will be held on Tuesday, February in the Elementary school audltoilum at p. m. The program will be under direction of Trotti.

president of Lions Club. The theme of the program will be Opening will be given by the eighth grade. Wednesday Bridge lub Meets With Mrs. Hamilton Mrs, Will Hamilton of Liberty was hostess to members of the Wednesday Bridge Club on named afternoon last week. Mrs Itaa- sett King, a special guest of the club also held high score honors.

Others sharing in the games were Mesdames Murphy Cole, Mayes Middleton, John McGrath, L. Granau, Henry Lewis, Lloyd Hampton, and Joe Ed Calloway. Help fight Infantile Paralysis. Join the of Dimes!" they co-operate by purchasing bonds and stamps, and economizing in the various manera in dieated by government toward YOUR COW Is The ay da Last OBSERVES THE Whether using milk at home or it a good oow creates real wealth. She earns best and you can hex.

And a little extra Bilk can than pay the la cost Many folks find that cows have capacity to go 2 to 3 gallons a day when switched to Purina. Come in, ask us about it LIHEIiTY Grain iV Grocery Co. LIBERTY wlihbone i- eihi while gilt wishbone Alston was land presented a China plate. gift of 10 Havi fiance is really a charming fellow. He seems to have that certain "Yes.

but rather be had something FOR COMPLETE INSURANCE SERVICE VERNON F. POOLE I'hone 37 LIBERTY Neyland Fire and and Accident H. O. COMPTON MAPS AND BLUE PRINTS State Land Surveyor MASONIC BLDG.PHONE 81 You still have a little time, until Saturday midnight, to pay your poll tax for this year. Mr.

W. W. Jett, Tax-Assessor-Collector, will be at the Farmers State Bank in Cleveland through Saturday, for the benefit of those in this vicinity who wish to pay poll taxes, as well as state and county taxes for the year. 1942 will be an important year for every voter. Elections are coming up, of state, district, county and precinct officials, as well as of our representative at Washington.

The latter election is of prime importance in these times, when the fate of the nation is being decided on the battle fields of the world and in the Halls of Congress. In many respects this year is indicated as the one when every citizen should possess the voting privilege. Pay your poll tax this week; take part in your government affairs all this year. LIBERTY COUNTY DEMOCRATIC COMMITTEE.

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