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Stilwell Democrat-Journal from Stilwell, Oklahoma • 7

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Stilwell, Oklahoma
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7
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0 Thursday Jan 24 1946 THE STILWELL DEMOCRAT-JOURNAL Page Seven WITH OUR READERS- rection in last column Mr and Mrs Carney Coughman moved to Monroe La instead of Houston Texas THE STILWELL DEMOCRAT-JOURNAL PUBLISHED EVERY THURSDAY AT STILWELL OKLAHOMA Hopkins Publisher Roxie Ann Hopkins Editor Entered fteeond eUw mait matter at the Post Office in 8tllfreD Oklahoma March ff 1897 under the act of Courreaa of March 1879 The Adair County Democrat-Gleaner consolidated as Tbe Democrat' May 1 IMS The Watts Journal consolidated as the February 12 1937 ADVERTISING per eolnmn Inch F'oreim per column iiyh 1 year In advanoe $150 Outside of County $00 Slnrie Copies 05 9 Jft 4tf per word 01 Ms CONTRACT BATES ON APPLICATION CLEAR SPRINGS Geo Devilluss has returned to the home of his daughter -Mrs Clay Holloway after visiting his son Divilbiss We are happy to welcome Vick Collins home after his long stay in service Mary Lee and La Feme Holloway were Stilwell visitors Saturday Geo Leach is working in Kansas City Mo Mr and Mrs Walter Chitwood are moving to the old Starr hose at the Eyebrow i Mr and Mrs Chas Scott and Wallace Hopper were in Stilwell Saturday Charley school bus is in the garage so several were disappointed in not seeing the show Sunday night We would like to make a cor ROCKY MOUNTAIN Mr and Mrs Skake Hogner and family moved to town Friday We are sorry to lose our good neighbors Mr Hogner is employed as a bus driver Mr and Mrs Stan Bearpaw and family will live on the Skake Hogner farm School was dismissed for a week because of the illness of Mrs Ester Smith teacher We are sorry to report that Mrs Andy Cameron is not much improved from her illness Sgt Redwing Thirsty arrived home Wedensday night with an honorable discharge We are mighty glad to see him back OUR MOTTO: THE PEOPLE LIGHT AND THEY WILL HAVE CONFIDENCE IN YOU REGARDLESS OF WEST PEAVINE There was a singing Friday at the Boland home to celebrate the ninth birthday of Clydean Sunday school was held as usual Sunday but the class was small due to rainy weather The lesson wa3 taught by Mrs Lily Ketcher Chester Coombes has received his discharge from the Navy and is visiting in the home of his sister Mrs Arlie Smallen Sgt Erasmus Hummingbird and wife have been visiting his parents Mr and Mrs George Hummingbird while he is on furlough from the army Carl Crittenden who has spent a 30-day furlough here with homefolks has returned to his camp Mr and Mrs Alex Sunday came over from Tulsa Friday to visit Aunt Susan Ketcher Mrs mother A pleasant surprise feature of our weekly assembly program last Wednesday was the musical program put on by a group of the older boys and consisted of violin guitar french harp and vocal numbers Taking part on the program were Pickup and Steve Blackwood Jeetah Watt and George Crittenden All enjoyed the music and hope they will surprise us again Mrs Della Anderson and grandchildren Phyllis and Dorothy visited Saturday in the Lon Tatum home Mr and Mrs Marion Winkler and sons Randall and Lonnie James of Muskogee visited their parents Mr and Mrs Lon Tatum Sunday afternoon Waddie Robinson Sherman Coombes and Glenn Swepston were visiting in the Fred Anderson home Sunday BEEF and PORK ii The man who expending his energies wholly on private affairs refuses to take trouble about public affairs pluming himself on his wisdom in minding his own business is blind to the fact that his own business is made possible only by maintenance of a healthy social state and that he loses all around by defective governmental arrangements Where there are many likeminded with himself where as a consequence offices come to be filled by political adventurers and opinion is swayed by demagogues where bribery vitiates the administration of law and makes fraudulent state transactions habitual heavy penalties fall on the community at large and among others on those who have thus done everything for self and nothing for society Their investments are insecure recovery of their debts is difficult and even their lives are less safe than they would otherwise have been Herbert Spencer PHONE 166 GROCERY BACON HAM MARKET a Across from 0 Plural marriages occur so often nowadays that it seems to be a fad to trade one forty-year-old husband for two twenties When he asks for our hand gladly let him have the one always in our pocket dr WE DELIVER Zy admiti Superman WORM Hitter Effective large roundworm treatment for poultry Costs only about 2c per bird lse CHEK-R-TON Cabb Harlin of Wichita Kans came in Thursday to visit until Sunday with his brother George Harlin of Spade Mountain section in his first visit to him in 12 years and with a sister Mrs Annie Belle Taylor of the same community whom he had not seen in 30 years Mr Harlin employee of a Wichita packing plant hopes to buy a place near Stilwell and move his family here to establish a home in the near future To keep informed of the activities Mr Harlin subscribed for the Democrat-Journal to come to him for the next year Walter Lemaster who lives nine miles northwest of Stilwell was in Saturday with his wife and their small son Gary James looking after business and shopping and he called at our office to have the Democrat-Journal come to them Mr Lemaster was recently honorably discharged from the army after serving four years six months and nine days After 25 months service in the European Theater of operations he was returned to the States and sent to the Pacific where he participated in the invasions of Ie Shima Okinawa and others Simmons of Route 3 Sanders community is a new Democrat-Journal reader since Saturday when he was a Stilwell business visitor He reports among otheV improvements in his section the 4-room frame home of John Burnett under construction Mrs Mary Glass and daughter Wynona Quinton Church route were numbered with the Saturday visitors and shoppers and called at our office to subscribe for the D-J Two of Mrs four sons in service were recently discharged: Ted Quinton 1 who spent two years in the Pacific Theater and Pfc Troy Quinton who was in the invasion of Okinawa where he suffered serious wounds He was awarded the Purple Heart the Asiatic-Pacific Ribbon with three battle stars and the Good Conduct Ribbon He was recently discharged from the Naval Separation Center at Norman Rowe our genial county clerk remembered us Saturday with a renewal and also had the D-J sent to his sister-in-law Mrs Carrie Smith of this city Other new and renewed readers include Jesse Kelley route 4 Miss Ruth Price of Evansville Ark Mrs Barker Route 4 Lee Collins Route 2 Westville Mrs Mary Clay Evansville Ark Jess Morton Route 1 Calvin Stevens city Private Billy Ray McGee APO San Francisco Calif as a remembrance of his brother Charlie McGee Claude King Route 4 Geo Waters city Muskogee Marble Granite Works Joe Crittenden Route 3 Oral Wright Route 1 Roy Bannon Route 1 A A Ma-Koske city A Dobbs Star Route Ruby Ross Johnson Kansas Green Terry route 2 was in Monday and renewed his subscription for another year Mrs Terry who was in University hospital Oklahoma City for medical care is now in Kansas City under the care of specialists accomp a yin her daughter Mrs Mamie Egland to her home after she came down to be with them during the holidays and went with her to Oklahoma City New readers since Monday are Mr and Mrs Major Guinn of route 2 who accompanied by his father A Guinn were in trying to get repair parts for the sawr mill which the operate five miles northeast of Stilwell Mr and Mrs I Dunaway and daughter Mrs Winston Lawless four miles southwest were in Monday shopping and Mr Dunaway called at our office to get acquainted and have his name added to our subscription list CAMPBELL FEED STORE STILWELL OKLAHOMA He's "outa ilris the way he accelerates and wings his way through "the Lui listen seriously you've now got him downright in the mood to admit that your car's got something too winging its way on the exhilarating power of today's great new anti-knock gasoline 0 rew-day Conoco N-tane! This is nsw-day gasoline that brings you the essence cf all our experience in making high-octane air fuels And because we had a flying start because we had our longstanding record of pre-war excellence you are right to expect all the more from new-day Conoco N-tane li votes liberal on mileage that's Conoco N-tane! It's your flattery's Winter helper that's Conoco N-tane! i And AND! the pride you take in Conoco pick-up in its prowess on the hills isn't marred by all sorts of pingping-ping No fooling you on anti-knock so just give an ear to whispering Conoco N-tane Try it today it's habit-forming LETS YOU TURN OUT BREAD at a moments to free acting easy to use-keeps for weeks on your pantry shelf IF YOU BAKE AT HOME-you can make all the delicious bread you want to any time you want to with wonderful New Fast Rising Dry Yeast No more being with no yeast in the house no spoiled batch because yeast weakened New Fast Rising keeps fresh on your pantry shelf for weeks Keep a supply handy At your MIlilllMllil Satisfactory Service We are at your service day and night ready to take bare of your departed loved ones Call us by phone or see us in the Home Prompt Ambulance Service Roberts Funeral Homes NEW-DAY GASOLINE Another new reader of which we are proud is Clifford Parker of the Titanic community 11 miles northwest Mr and Mrs Parker and children came in Monday to get supplies and buy materials for the new j'home they are building y- Stilwell Phone No 136 Westville Phone No Copyright 1946 Conttnootal Oil Company.

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