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The Granbury Newsi
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to a the for to introduced the the of main race. t0, for of Cont her 5 5 02. cans Oscar Umphress fan I THE GR GRANBURY NEWS VOLUME XLIX NUMBER 37 GRANBURY; HOOD COUNTY, TEXAS, FRIDAY, 1933 $1.00 A YEAR IN ADVANCE Baptist Ladies Attend a Meeting at Mineral Wells The 22nd annual meeting of district 12 of the Woman's Mis. sionary Society held its. meeting in Mineral Wells, March 29 and 30.

Paluxy Baptist Auxillary was represented by the following ladies: Mesdames Wilson, Ginn, Carter, Floyd. Tarrant, Florey. Lamkin, Porter and Martin of Granbury; Mesdames Bruce and Harrold and Miss Strutten of Glen Rose. They are happy to report advancement in all their work- This district is composed of 11 counties and 9 associations. Publicity Chairman.

COMEDY TO BE GIVEN BY WAPLES PLAYERS ON APRIL 13th. Slick From Punkin Crick," a three act comedy, will be given at the Palace Theatre, Thursday night by the Waples Dramatic Players. Admission 10 and 15 cents. F. M.

TANZY DIES F. M. Tanzy, age 76, died at the home of bis sister, Mrs Robinson on Sunday night and funeral services were conducted on Monday by Eld. Cash on Monday. Burial was in Brushy cetnetery.

APRIL 10th LAST DAY TO GET COFFEE WITH SUBSCRIPTIONS. Next Monday, April 10th will be the last day for subscribers to at free coffee as the supply will be exbausted by that date. A number who had their sub scription paid in advance, eitber paid ahead another year or. sent the paper to a relative. Remember, Monday is the last day to get 1lb can of Admiration coffee free by paying the subscription price by that date WAPLES P.

T. A. TACKY PARTY. What with the hard times And the bigh cost of living Its a tacky party we're giying, So wear your old clothes And a great big smile And come to Waples and laugh for awhile. Agnes Philips Cloyce Cieveland Edward Atwood The P.

T. A. is: sponsoring an old fashioned party at the school house, Friday evening, April 7 After judging couples and short program there will be an old time spelling match from the old blue speller, If you are interested in having a whole evening of fun absolutely free to all come. Waples P. T.

A Do Not Fail to See the Beautiful Quilts on Display at Our Store Saturday and Continuing Thru the Following Week If you have a quilt that might win a prize, be sure and enter. Prizes will be awarded Saturday, April 15th. win addition to classes for Appliqued and Pieced Quilts, there will be a class for Crayola Tapestries. We now have Boys Tennis Shoes at 50c pair, as well as the Better Grades as 69c. 79c and 89c pair.

New shipment of Young Mens Light Trousers, at new Low Prices. Also. White Pre- Shrunk Trousers. THE BLUE FRONT 32 Years in Granbury. Try a sack of Carnation Flour, one of ARNATION Flour Texas Fancy Patent 221 1 Jig Saw Puzzle FREE with each sack Carnation Flour, The best flour is the cheapest four.

FLOUR KELL MILL ELEVATOR CO VERNON, TEXAS. Lamkin Bros Raise Fruit at llome Why buy fruit, or do without it, when you can raise it at home, Prices for trees are lowest ever known. Plant fruit trees now -Peach, Plum, Pear, Apple, Fig, Nectarine, Jujube, Berries, Pecans. Beautify your home with Evergreens, Shade Trees, Roses, Flowering Shrubs, Bulbs. Write for free catalog.

EARN $10.00 TO $20.00 WEEKLY IN SPARE TIME. If you have a little time, write us for proposition. Ramsey's Austin Nursery AUSTIN, TEXAS PURELY PERSONAL G. R. Baugh spent last week in Fort Clint Barham was up from Austin this week.

Conde Fowler and family of Saginaw spent Sunday here. C. Luther Summers will preach at Kristenstad at 3 p. in. Sunday April 9tb.

Milton Kennon bas gone 10 Glen Rose to take charge of the Harris Market. W. G. Walley was here from Turnersville to spend Sunday with his family. Walter Gardner and wife and and Mrs.

J. S. Beaty spent Wednesday in Fort Worth. Gordon Dickenson and Fred Whitehead of Lubbock spent the week end with Mrs. R.

S. head. Dr. and Mrs. Roy Townsend of Eastland were week end guests in the A.

B. Crawford home. Mayor Cherry was re-elected mayor, G. L. Hunter and A.

T. Keith, alderman 10 the city election, Tuesday. Jack Garrett, recently of Fort Worth, but who now lives out on route two, was a caller at the News office, Tuesday. Rey. E.

H. Maddox attended a non-denominational meeting et Dallas last week and heard E. Stanley Jones, a foreign mission ary speak. "Several young people of fort Worth spent Sunday on the riv: er. Among them were Port Lowe and wife, Delma Bowers.and Bill Lowe.

T. S. Hanna of Okla. City and B. Hanna, wife, daughters, Margaret Lucy and Mary Aou of Shamrock were week end gueste of Mrs.

B. Hanna A DINNER "Have you told 'em?" No! Cant you keep a secret?" And that was ail that was found out then. About two, weeks later the cat was released from the bag, when Mrs. Morgan and Herbert Morgan, Mr. and Mrs.

Charles Bennett, Mrs. Jim Russ. ell' and daughter, Lola, Mr. and Mrs. Clacde Russell and daugh ters were invited to a dinner given by Mr.

and Mrs. Ben Estes, Sunday, April 2. The guests began gathering about 10 o'clock and at DOOD were ushered into the dining room where two tables were laden with many good things LO eat, After 8 most wonderful dinner (all retired to the living room and the afternoon was spent chatting. laughing and having a wonderful time. A Guest.

COTTON SEED First year Watson Mebane cotton seed at 50c bu. J. NEWTON NUTT LADIES YOUR HAIR IS YOUR MOST REDEEMING FEATURE Your Hair Cut and Set to your Individual type, both. Permanents- Ring. ets or Marcel 1.50 to 7.50 McCrary Beauty Shop GRANSURY Report of Paluxy Worker's Meeting at Acton.

The Worker's meeting of the Peluxy Baptist Association met with obe Acton church, Brother D. L. Turner, pastor took charge. The program as printed was carried out, all being present who were assigned subjects, except one, Brethern Bruce, Smoot Baker! and Carter very ably discussed Evangelist, The 11,35 sermon by Prof. Caris of the Seminary at Port Worth on Mountaintop Experiences" with "Valley Depressions" was a welcome message all present.

of The ladies the Acton church served just such a dinner as the most fastidious would want, The Acton community has been known many years as one of best place to get a square meal. The afternoon devotional was lead by Brother D. A. Jones, after which Pastor Bruce introduced resolution seeking to belp pastoriess churches secure preaching services. A committee was appointed with Pastor Carter as chairman to report at next meeting Another resolution was asking that the conference go or record as op posed race track gambling, towit: pari-mutual bill, and the disapproval of any change in our prebibition.

laws. A com: was appointed with Prof. Carson as chairman, to send requests to the Speaker douse of Representatives Presiding officer of the Austin, Texas. Geo. Tarrant represented Basior College for Women at made a short talks OLE add of the College.

At 2:30 p. Brother Carter ntroduced -the speaker, Miss Lou Wilkins Fort Worth who represents neglected -the Negro She brought a message, that the minds of her hearers never before. Her enthusiasm, coupled with ber knowledge her subject. made a Very impression on the beacers. Miss Wilkins accomplished speaker.

Geo. Tarrant was retary of the Worker's ence and also reporter same The next meeting with the Granbury Baptist Church on April 17th. A vote of thanks was given Acton church, Pastor Turner and the community for their hospitality. Reporter, METHODIST CHURCH Edward H. Maddox, Pastor.

Albert Porter, Sunday School Superintendent. Wood Owen, Choir Leader, Mrs. Clay Johnson, Pianist, Sunday School 9:45 a. Preaching 11 a. and p.

m. Junior Senior League 6:45 p. D. m. Womans Missionary Society Monday 3:00 p.

m. Prayer meeting 7:80 Wed nesday. Choir practice 7:30 Friday VIVA Rose Shoppe" Ladies Ready to Wear is developed from the newest of summer fabrics and their stylings are as full of new ideas as the "Roosevelt Administra: tion." Telephone 66 ROSE WHITEHEAD PROGRAM OF PALUXY WORKERS CONFERENCE ON APRIL 17th. The Workers Conference will meet with the Granbury Baptist Church, Rey. C.

G. Carter, Pas tor-Host on April 17th. The following program has been arranged: 10:00 a. 00. Devotional, Jesse Reece.

10:30 a. m. The Place of the Sunday School in the Church Lite, Smoot Baker. 10:50 a.m. The Contribution of the B.

Y. P. U. to Individual and Church Life, D. L.

Turner, 11:10 a. m. Deacons and Their Duties, D. Bruce, 11:20 Sermon; J. W.

Williams. 12:10 Lunch served. by Granbury Church. 1:30 p. m.

Devotional, E. Barber. 2:00 p. m. Women's Hour.

3:00 The Lord's Supper. R. I. O'Neal; 3:20 p. m.

Miscellaneous. At the last meeting a com mittee was appointed to report at this meeting on the advisability of putting the Association' stamp of approval 00 some one of our part time pastors who can of give the remainder his time to missionary and colportage work in the association. Let every church be represented and especially let every board mem ber be as this is a mat ter for the board', consideration Largest Airship, Akron Crashed; 74 Men Lost. The world's largest airship the U. S.

S. Akron, crashed in flames in stormy darkness off the New Jersey coast at 12:30 a. m. Tues day morning, with 74 men dead or missing. The mighty aircraft, apparently a victim of lightning and a swift thunderstorm, caught fire and fell to the water.

Three men swam antil picked up 0g a German tanker that was ea to the scene by the flames. The Akron passed: over near Granbury last Jane at dusk and many saw the giant aircraft. CHURCH OF CHRIST SERVICES. Meet 05 at the Church of Christ, each and every Lord's day. Preaching at 11 a.m.

and 7:30 p. ED. Bible study 10 a. 02. Communion services 11:45 a.

m. Ladies Bible class each Tuesday 3 p.m. You are invited to be in this study regardless of age or chu reb affiliation. Prayer meet sling Wednesday p.m. We sincerely you to be with us in all services.

Young Peoples Bible Class at 6:15 p. m. Sanday. B. Cash Minister.

In the school election Frank Harris and Pat Hall were elected. BATTERIES for Auto Batteries, Radio Batteries, Telephone Batteries, Flash Light Batteries, go to--BOWDEN'S Storage Batteries Recharged 50c Pay Your Water and Light Bill Before the 10th of the Month and Save 10 per cent GRANBURY MUNICIPAL UTILITIES Saturday is Bargain Day pounds SHORTENING 50c pounds OATS 15c No. MATOES 15c 2 PORK BEANS 25c cans 13 CORN FLAKES 10 quart MUSTARD 15c PICKLES, 15c quart PEANUT BUTTER 20c quart PAT HALL'S Cash Grocery Fresh Beans, Strawberries, Tomatoes, Lettuce, Radishes, Squash, Carrots, Cabbage---almost anything that grows in a garden, may be purchased at this store. We also offer you the best Four that can be had such as Kimbell's Best, Light Crust, Gold Chain, and of the cheaper grades, Worthmore, Peerless. some See us for the best quality in anything you need.

PORTER LAMBERT PHONE 36.

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