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The Liberty Vindicator from Liberty, Texas • Page 5

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Liberty, Texas
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Wednesday, November 13, 1940 The Liberty Page 1 I FTTH 'HT I Garden Club Has I i THRACE OLA ENGEL, Editor TELEPHONE NO. SEVEN Judge Alf Roark Addresses Club Judge Alf Riwk of Hardin County was guest speaker at the meeting of the Triviurn Club on Thursday afternoon in the home of Mrs. Chas. La Cour. The program was in charge of Mrs.

T. W. Mullins and Americanism was the topic chosen for the session study. Roll call consisted of each fnember listing any requirement of a truly good citizen. Judge Roark chose as his subject, "The American Way," and included many instructive as well as intei'estisig in the talk.

A short siK'ial period the meeting during which Mrs. Cour served reft-eshments cleverly planncM.1 to carry out the patriotic theme of the program. A salad and swc-et course with coffee was servtHl. t. Bridge (lub Inlays 'T Wlh Mrs.

Gninau for tlie current weekly of the Wednesday bridge group on November 6 E. L. Cntnau. A full club membership was present for the games. High score won by Mrs.

Joe Calkmay with Mns. Mayes Middleton receiving the bingo prize. Others preseint were Mesdames Pat Johnson, Henry Lewis, John McGrath, Lloyd Hampton. Mirrphy fVde, Will Hamilton and the hostess. Cake and coffee were served following the series of games.

Ladies Guild To Hold Annual Silver Tea The l.adie.s Guild of the Kpi.sco- pa! Church will have their annual "Silver at the home of Mrs. Gharles. F. on San Jacinto Street. Friday fmm four until A invitation has l)een exfcndtui to all in Liberty to guests at tea at this time.

Those tha Guild and thci are Mrs Granan and Miss St( lia (. Hon; Mrs. L. E. Hampton.

lKK)k- A Shook, Mns. Wm. Warfield, Mrs and Hern Lewis, who will at the servh faldt's, aiid Mrs. Harry will assist the hostess. A.

Stresses Sixth C.rade Will Present Program The sixth grade will pre.sent the Patriotic Theme A patriotic program was held at a.ssembly prograjii to be given in the elementary school auditorium at 10:15 Thursday morning with Miss Ruth Rran- nies in charge. Community Citizens," is the title of the presentation. Announcers for the occasion are to be Wilfred Price. Dennis Jannise, Ivalee Mtmre and Halite Mae Johnson. Services rendered citizens by the home, school, church and city will be ilhistrated in pantomime by the foilowing pupils: Johnnie Johnston, Kenneth Sisk, Carlton Gray, J.

1, R. Bond, Bruce Kent Finley, Don Ihidxjti, Rih-y Norman Moore, Xeil Har V(-y. ix)u .1 liana liolore.s I Mabry. Katherine Moss. I ('ollins.

Dewey right. Lily Blanche McMillen. Romotui Lee Paiion, IViargaret Osbolt. Ernest Lee Albrecht. Frank Tanner, Beth Abshier, Ann Matthews.

Drexel Ridley, Johnnie McKinley, Frank Demonds, Elbert Ray Smart. Dewey Campbell and Mary June Tillman. The concluding number on the program will be the singing of "Ameriia" by the entire assembly. Newborn IVins Observe Tenth Birthdays Joyce IWe and Loyce Mae Newborn celelyrated their tenth birthday which Sunday, on Satuixlay afternoon with a party in flnir home fmm 3 until 5 I'kH'k. the weather con- a riutnbi'r of the young wf-'i'f- unable to attend but a very mijoyable time had by all present.

V'arlous games providiHl the diversion during the iifterrioon. colors were acct ntual decorations about the rn the iefn-shments as chocolatt' and birthdtiy stressing the red, ed all hone and w( 1 Hot (akc. both vliire and color s' hemc', were vixi A luiu inMm was liki wi.se given in bonoi rf Fai- and Loycf Mat-, birthday, and fh(' Kii-ha, (is ehildreii. iugt'lhcr with thci, Rev. and Mark Richard u.

sja -ial guests for thf' the meeting of the Pareni-Teacher association in the elementary school building at 3:30 last Tue.s- day afternoon, Mrs. T. Davis was in charge of the program. Talks incIudtHl by Mrs. Susan Sipes, Mrs.

Walter Abshier, Fred H. Matthys. high school principal, and Supi-rintendent L. Schupp. School activities presented consisted of a boy scout program wdth Mrs.

Susan Sipes in charge. A prose speech, "Our Duty to the Flag." was given by Charles Fisher. Announcement was made of the school of instruction which is to be held Wednesday at 1:30 in the afternoon, with Mrs. J. M.

Gregg. vi( presidetU. of the Liberty atul Chambers Counties P. as instructor. attendances of 75 was present for the nieetir.g.

Wednesday Cbib Meets With Mrs. Miillins The Wednesday Britige Club held its regular weekly meeting in the home of Mrs. T. W. Mullins on November 0 with two tahkes ac- crmimodating the playms.

Mrs, Ruth Moore was a guest for the occasion. Follow'ing the games, a (kdicious course was aerv'ed to Mesdames ('. A. Miles. D.

AHctimy, H. T. Cot'ke, A. Alli.son, J. M.

Rich ami Mfwre Misses l.K)m(' ami Fmssie Parflow and the hostess, Group Entertained In McNees Home Mrs, James McN('oa entertiiined last Thuraday afternoon with two tables of in htp- home. Guests for the (w-casion were Alesdames Lloyd Bran nan, L. L. E. Robiti.son, J.

Faiquhar, E. Shfdton. Harry E. Willkuii.s it ml P. H.

Doughty, Mrs. Brannan pre.si'iittMl the award for high tind won tin' bin.ao Follow ing the gaim's, a hi ief ciai ixu iod was enjoyed dtii tui- which delicious refre.shmeiits con- si.sting of boiled hatn, p-atafo salad, hot rolls, (diocolatt- attd coffee were served. Membors of the Liberty Garden Club met for their regular monthly in the city hall at 3 o'clock Friday afternoon for a study of various ganden topics. Roll caL was answ'ered with timely garden hints by each member, after which a pmmi entitled "My Tree," was given by Bob Martin, Mrs. J.

G. then gave a short talk on the planting of (iahlia.s with the price list. A very instructive talk on the planting and cultivating of roses was likewise made by Mrs. V. W.

Col llns. Aiinouneemeiii was made that Miss Loretta Hixlgson and Mrs. R. Walker, both of Hou.ston, will prestmt at the next meeting of tin- club on Dtmember 6. at whit'h time Hodgson will give jan illustrati'd lecture on flowe'r ar- I The imxRing will bm gin with a coverfxi dish hmchwn at 1 o'clock in city hall, AH mc-mbers are urged to at that tinn- tuid to bring pcctivo inctnheis with them.

5jc jMrs. 'For 1'hursdav I Mt I (vf the TbuTsday I triifticn-d in tin' home of Mrs. Higir'- last, for a of 1 im sufficient for 'two tables were in Mi. s. F.

W. McLendon was a gm-st for the affermxut, and others present were Mesda.im*s L. T. muke.s, Harold Wail, W. O.

Meani.s, t'ompton Smith, and Boh and Miriam High w-as held by Mrs. Wait. Following the games, a coiirse wa.s by the hosti'ss. Mr.s. Delaney Hostess I'o (iroup for Bridge Mtk.

a. 1j. Helam-y wa.s hostess last Ttu'sday afternoon for rmun of thi' Tuesday and a number of additional gm-sts. Four The gui'st list was composed of the following; C. M'atls.

Mel.etidon. .1, Finley, V. R. Burch. Loni.s son.

Forke .1, (' Smyfii, Muidi, kui, Rules Given for Safer Riding of Bikes in Traffic come pros (Rub iton Vicfci-y. I jam Will i I mi 'Pea Bic. ami iind I). .1 ii. ami cm Frank According to (he Cycle Trades of America, bicycle is a vehicle and the rules of safe riding are; t.

To obey all traffic regula tions such as red and green lights slow signs, stop signs and hand signals. The hand signals are the same as for automobiles. 2. To ride in a straight line. 3.

To have a white light on front and danger signal on rear for night riding. To have satisfactory signai ing device to warn of approach. 5. To give pedestrians the right-of-way, 6. To look out for cars at crossings and pulling out of park ing places.

7. Not to hitch on vehicles. 8. Not to carry another per son on your bicycle, 'I'o keep your bieycb' in good CO ml it ion 10. ride carefully by following all the above rule.s am! by riding on right-hand side ef the street not on tin- walks in 1i)3K in the Hnited SlatoH there were 3.50(» pi'opk' injured on bicycles.

700 of injuries ri'Huliixj in death 'Podny there ov('r bieyelo.s In th( Fnited States. Wliieh mt'ans there is one bicycle for four auto mohili'H, and hieyek' for every 17 are not only a problem nationally, but locally There are nearly hundrX'd bic'yeIcK in Dayton. all to help these hkyele owners eoneiu'iiing saP'ty. do not want a citizen to among tin' 3.500 injurf'd this year Dayton SeluHil It is esiiniiited if ail the summer resort mattres.Hes in were laid end to end iutofher hard highway would he remly for tra- fle I award. Heliciou- hriieiUii censisf- ine of bet Piill.H, salad mime meal with whiiOM'd cream i (Tit Hie Premiums Listed For Prize Stock At Houston Show Premium lists for the 1941 Houston Fat Stock Show and Llvoatock Exposition are ready for diRtribu tkm in the South Texas area, it announcrMl by W.

Cox, ox- position manager. F'lans are being by a number of Liberty Gounty stock own to have entrie.x in the compo- at this xhow Quite a few of the registerrxl strx'k during the Idlx-rty (kxunty will Ix' taken to Houftton for (he contegt.s. BiHause of the noteworthy showing made here it is! safe to predict that the animals of Liberty (kninty will etve thoir' share of The exposition oix ikh bruary 5 and will ((iutintfe tlicough Febrti ary 12. Premiums for the show next yea exceed those of the last show bl several thousand dollars. Slxteei divi.sions are Hated In Die biKiklet, which contains 84 pages large.st purse is to be toun in the Hereford division, where $3,000 i.s for winners.

able increases in premiums have been made for every class, including poult i-y. Premiums for wlnnSngi shorthorns in the 1941 exposition aggregate, Brahma.s, Ab- t'urload fat $500; $1400; Guem Keys, $400; Ilolateius, $400; swine, $600; beef calves. $950; dairy $350; pigs, $300; lambs, $300; poultry, $500; educational exhibits of hay and grain, $400. Tourist: "My, what a heauti sunset this is!" Native: "Yeah, not bad for a small place like this, Is it?" See thit Amazing New Roof Value Today. Intensified Colors! resistance to Wind and Rain! A Shingle design and construction never boforo possible.

And, at r.s/* a cost and on Easy Finance Terms requiring No Down Payment. Bird Master Bili Shingles are Exclusive. They give you the roof been looliinq for. A phone call will bring full information at no obliga Hon. Also this added feature, A Free F.ngineering on a complete new Bird Master-Bilt Rool for your Home.

Hi' was lor t.m II In r- hv W.tii hmn /cst.s by Mr- i-nt to iddli and M' nvlh fired tin ttt IMKI I I WIKU I I I Kilts ro SOI nil I SS for otir fii Iiiji pit lire of ntotltiiiK'ttI I VNS SS BIRD Standard Roofing Siding Co. IJDNE Been Waiting For THE 6RAND LEADER to announce its great annual sales event HERE IT SAVINGS ON EVERYTHING YOU NEED THIS WINTER Greatest SALE OF THE We say with pride that our 23rd Anniversary Sale is Grtmte.st Sale of the because: 1. Every item is reduced in price. 2. Every Hem carries the Grand Leader guarantee of complete satis- I faction.

3. We have the largest assortment of sizes and styles in the hwlory of our store. 4. Grand l.eader quality stands behind every of merchandise. Buy now the first day of this greatest of the year for the entire family for months to come for remarkable savings! SALE starty PROMPTLY AT 9 A M.

SALE STARTS AT 9 A. M. Here Are a Few Sample Money Savers! Sox OPENING DAY SALE OF SSES DRE 25c each to 50b PAIRS OF FALL SHOES S1.00 Oxford.8, Tie.s, in many ntylen and heels. AND HILDKLN-S RAIN COATS S1.00 Regular Values up to $3.95 FALL BAGS 25c Assorted and colof.s. Extra Special! 9c pair All new in and fancy colors.

Sizes to ION. JACKETS 98c each Zip froTit, in green or San- forizwi in size.s 36 to.

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