The Plain Dealing Progress from Plain Dealing, Louisiana • 4

PACE FOUR Local and Personal Mrs Ward Reporter Chalybeate Springs Wednesday afternoon of last week at 2:30 A concourse of frienda and relatives attended the funeral services and extend heart-felt sympathy and condolence to the bereaved loved ones The beautiful floral offerings attested the esteem in which Mrs Boggs was held by her many friends keep Bossier Perish Green Each ue feck th4 door tft thief uho matcal- night of their parents Mr and Mrs Barnett and family Mr and Mrs Goodwin spent the past weekend with Mrs Idelle Logan and family and Mr and Mrs Alvin II Goodwin of Shreveport and attended the Tri-State Singing Convention at the Municipal Auditorium and enjoyed the time very much The funeral of Mrs Luther Boggs of Sarepta w'as held at Mr and Mrs Allie Merritt and I Ann of llodge spent Sunday with Mr Jim Merritt spent Sunday af- Mrs Dick Fernandez and attended ternoon with their sister Mrs services at the Methodist Church A Byrd Miss Ruth Olive of Marshall Mr and Mrs Farker Strange Texas was a guest over the week-and daughter Lou Frances of end of her sister Mrs Paul Allen Coushatta spent the weekend Mrs Canfield spent Thurs-with Mr and Mrs McKellar day in Shreveport Mrs Lucille Duke is a guest this Mr and Mrs Gatlin of week of Mrs Doles and fam- Ninock spent Sunday with Mrs ily Swindle and family Pvt Delbert Carrington left Mrs Kber Martin who was a Saturday night for Camp Stone- i patient for 10 days in a Shreve- mm a Tin- week of May Gth to lltli is hereby proclaimed as Clean-Up or Beautification Week for the Plain Dealing Cemetery and all interested persons and especially those who have deceased loved ones resting there are earnestly urged to make a serious effort to have their particular plots put in attractive order Sunday May 12th is Day and what greater gesture honoring both living and sainted mothers could be made than to make the city of the silent a more beautiful and especially tended spot? Every effort will be made by the town of Plain Dealing toward the fullest cooperation and will not all religious civic and fraternal organizations place this matter number one on their agenda for the week? This is our earnest request WAGGONER President Plain Dealing Cemetery Mrs CALDWELL 0 PERIODIC CANCER EXAMINATION 15ULE port sanitarium returned home Friday Her husband Mr Eber Martin is critically ill Mrs Jim Blake is reported ill at this writing Mr and Mrs A Byrd of Benton spent last Sunday with their mother Mrs Byrd Mrs Grady Wheeler and Mrs man Pittsburg Calif for assignment to the Pacific Private Carrington has completed a course in advanced radio at Ft Benning Georgia He has a host of friends who are wishing him lots of good luck and an early return His father Chaplain Carrington landed recently and is now' stationed at Do You Need a Home? I am offering for sale a beautiful lot with two buildings made from pre-war materials Located near the School Building one could easily be converted into a two-bedroom house Bathroom fixtures included ATTRACTIVE PRICE If interested contact BASS Georgetown British Guiana inlEppie Hedge of Shreveport X- 1 ivy were visitors in Plain Dealing Monday Mr and Mrs II Martin visited Mr Eber Martin who is very ill Sunday Mr and Mrs Wayland Nattin South America Mr Webb Hunter Martin jr student at Baylor College spent the weekend with Mr and Mrs II Martin Miss Louise Smith of Chaly- ySX It BUT often foil to lock the door atyaint the mavkilf i 1 it ly beate Springs and Miss Nora Ar- Bossier City were guests Mon- American in ter Society day of Mr and Mrs I A Gleason Mrs Isabelle Baker spent the weekend with her daughter Mrs II Weeks and family Mr and Mrs Kenneth Johnson and Mr Worth Kaylor spent a few days this week with relatives in Ilaynesville Friends of Dr II Smith will regret to learn he suffered a heart nold spent the weekend with Miss LeErma Hilburn Mrs Lucille Bourner spent Saturday in Shreveport Mr and Mrs Mason of Houston Texas spent the weekend with Mr and Mrs Clayton They were on their way to Hot Springs Ark Mr and Mrs McKellar Plain Athletic Teams Have Fine Record From Red Land Monday April 29th Mr and Mrs Dodson attended church services at Chalybeate Springs Sunday and were dinner guests of Mrs Barnett and Mr and Mrs Dixon Barnett and family Messrs A and A Johnson attended the Tri-State Singing Convention last Saturday and Sunday at the Municipal Auditorium in Shreveport They report a delightful -time and lots of good singing Mr and Mrs Alvin Goodwin and baby of Shreveport are vacationing now and are guests of their parents Mr and Mrs Goodwin Mr and Mrs Clyde Barnett and family of Plain Dealing were guests for a few hours Sunday ion a victory in the state athletic program would constitute a marvelous feat This the two departments accomplished in the Ruston rally and who can say the same will not be accomplished at Baton Rouge? The following boys are expected to make the trip to the state capital: James Barnett Bennie Joe Rich Frank Covington Carlton Wallace Alvin Earl DeMoss Henry Wheeler Paul Adams Seth Arnold James Coile Calvin Gleason and Carrol Butler Coach Crawford and McKenzie are to accompany the boys 4 Make Good at Invitation Meet Now Will Take Part in State Meeting jr Mary Jane McKellar of Moor- attack at his home in Ft Smith ingsport Mrs Marshall McKellar Ark and is very ill Mary Elaine and Robert McKel- Mr Garner Mrs Ira John-lar and IIA 2-c Wesley McKellar 1 son and Mr Pyle spent sev-of Pensacola Fla were guests eral days this week- in Magnolia Sunday of Mr and Mrs Me- Ark Kellar sr I Dinner guests Sunday of Mr Mrs Delbert Carrington and and Mrs Sam May were their son Mike left Sunday for Du--parents Mr and Mrs May bach after several days visit with Mr A Rodgers and family Mrs A Carrington moved Tuesday to their new store Mrs Doll Legde of Vista Calif at Wardview and will be open for has returned home after a two- business in the very near future week visit with her cousin Mrs Mrs Mollie Banks Gray was a A Byrd dinner guest Wednesday of Mrs Lester Malone who is stationed Mattie Swan Davis in Shreveport at Barksdale Field spent the past Mr Robert Dyke and Mrs NOTICE! We are open for business better equipped to serve our needs We have Batteries of all types Sonora Radios and Records Having developed one of the fastest track teams in the history of the local school and with an average field aggregation Coach Crawford is leaving next Thursday for the state lists to be held on the State University campus Friday and Saturday At the invitation meet held at Bolton High School Alexandria last Saturday the Lion thinclads led the entire field consisting of the crack teams of the state scoring in the track or running events more points than any other contender A total of 20 points was amassed in track while the field garnered ten This competition was against AA A and teams At Baton Rouge competition will be confined to only teams and while prophecies are not in order the outlook for the Lions is exceedingly optimistic with several records definitely threatened viz: 440 220 and mile relay Butler is a sure threat to the two dashes while the mile relay team chosen from Butler Gleason Coile Arnold Adams and Wheeler is almost certain to establish a new record having already showed their backs to the best the state can afford all classes included The fourth place on the team is almost a toss-up between the last three listed Plain Dealing intellectuals already having won the literary meet at Baton Rouge in emphatic fash- Purcell attended the executive as-cociation Thursday at the Bossier City Baptist Church Methodist Workers in Church Affairs Meet The Women's Society of Christian Service met at the Methodist Church Tuesday for the worship program Mrs II Martin presiding Those serving on the program were Mrs Fluitt who gave Peace Foundations in Latin America Mrs Ward gave the story of Mary White Mrs Cooke gave Christian Literature Mrs Martin gave the devotional theme Fruit of the Spirit Others present were Mrs Wright Mrs Turnley Mrs Dave Townsend Mrs Brent Barron Mrs Roy Bolinger Mrs ens attended the Tri-State Joe Waggoner Mrs Leon Sanders ing Convention jr Mrs A Turnley Mrs Mer- Mr and Mrs II Watson and tice Turnley Mrs Adger Mrs II Allen The meeting was closed with prayer weekend with home folks Mrs O'Donnell Mrs Caney and Billy Linzie III of Bossier City returned home Monday after several days visit with Mrs Beatie Roy Butler student at I Ruston spent the weekend with his mother Mrs Crockett and family Guests Sunday of Mrs Miller were Mrs A II Martin and Mrs Martin of Evergreen Mrs Ment Coyle of Spring Hill and Mrs Cook and children Mrs George Wheeler is spending this week with relatives in Mineola Texas Mr Stratton spent the weekend with his family in Ruston Mrs Stevens Miss Billy Jo Stevens and Miss Patricia Stev- daughter Dianne of Lewisville Ark were guests of relatives RADIO SERVICE WM A WIGGINS Jr JAS Authorized Member Philco Service Bradley News Imrestozs For Your MOM on Her Day HANDKERCHIEFS HANDBAGS COMPACTS JEWELRY DRESSES HATS That Say: A Very Happy Day! Martin Company Plain Dealing Sunday Mr Harold Purcell returned heme Saturday from Baton Rouge where he attended a short course in firemanship from Tuesday through Friday Mrs Joloff of Detroit Mich came in Saturday to visit her parents Mr and Mrs II Norris and other relatives Mr and Mrs Wesley Sentell and son Wesley jr and daughter Who Has It? A 22 Rifle in good condition they would trade for a new 32 caliber blue steel Automatic Pistol eight shots See or call Route Two Plain Dealing Prospectus on request from Principal Underwriter INVESTORS SYNDICATE Minneapolis Minnesota JOHN RAMOND Divisional Manager 521 Market Street Shreveport 24 La PHILLIPS Local Representative Sweet Potato Slips Am now offering for sale good Sweet Potato Slips at $240 per thousand Apply at my place four miles north of Rocky Mount on dirt road LYNN Little Miss Linda Lee Shilo spent the week in Shreveport visiting Mrs Tom Estes Mrs Jack Meek and Carolyn spent the weekend in Hope with Mr and Mrs McRae Mr Presley spent the weekend in Little Rock Mrs Nancy Virginia West and little daughter Marion were weekend visitors in Little Rock Misses Martha Ann Enyart and Geneva Ramsey were Shreveport shoppers Saturday The senior class will give their play Promise Friday night A miscellaneous shower was given in the home of Mrs II Baker honoring Miss Alma Collins Miss Collins will be married at the Baptist Church Wednesday May 1st to Mr Bingam of Boston Mass a Card of Thanks I wish to express my appreciation for the wonderful flow of kindness flowers trays and personal visits of my friends during my illness Mrs II NORRIS Let's keep Bossier Parish Green ISimSSim IFsoffifina Announcement Paints Cotton Sacks This fool's cap fits none of my nephews least of all you who learned daring the war that the easy way to save part of your pay was to sign np on the payroll savings plan I am visiting in Philadelphia today Philadelphia Is the home or the Liberty Bell and Benjamin Franklin who said a penny saved Is a penny earned If Franklin were alive he would revise this statement to $3 saved In 8 Savings Bonds are fl In your pockets ten years hence Franklin would agree with me that this cap fits only those persons who think because the war Is over It Is no longer profitable for them to save by buying Bonds Treasury Depart meut I will be in my Plain Dealing office Sundays (by appointment) Monday and Tuesday mornings of each week to examine eyes and fit glasses if needed Dr Milton Kidd Jr Optometrist Glasses Adjusted or Repaired Every Day 1 Where Courteous Treatment Always Prevails I Plain Dealing Louisiana 22 The Lord redeemeth the soul of his servants: and none of them that trust in him shall be desolate 34th Psalm.