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THE WYLIE, TEXAS, NEWS
Thursday, October 7, 1948
THE WYLIE NEWS
PUBLISHED EVE11Y WEDNESDAY
PAUL W. STIMSON, OWNER AND PUBLISHER
Oflicen In Firm. Stato Bank Building
Entnred as Bei-oitd-claus mall liiattui
at the Post offlco lu Wyllo, Toxac
under act of CoiiuruBB of
March 8, 1BD7
SUBSCRIPTION RATES
Ono Year In Collin County $1.50
Ono Yoar Outuido Collin Co. $1.75
Mrs. W. S. Bates and Mrs. John
James of Dallas visited Mrs. S.
E. Bates Saturday.
ANNOUNCING
1 am the newly
Appointed
AVON
Saleslady For
This Area
Mrs. Mary Vaughan
WYLIE LOCALS
MISS BEULAH HALL
Mr. and Mrs. Mitt Dempsey of
Dallas and Mr. L. D. Hackler
spent Tuesday with Mr. and Mrs.
J. W. I lack lor of Wylie. Mr. L.
D. Hackler is from Denver, Colo.
Mrs. Frank Jackson and Patsy
spent the weekend with her
daughter at Dallas.
Mrs. Kathleen Wharton and
; on of Dalles spent Saturday with
Mi. .and Mrs. Glenn Daniels.
Floyd Turnbow and Richard
SHORT ORDERS ©
HAMBURGERS ®
HOT DOGS ®
All Good Things To Eat
At
PETE'S HAMBURGER SHOP
Wylie, Texas
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Everybody's going for
FALL VACATIONS
by Greyhound
Thrill to a colorful Greyhound tour over America's high-
ways this Fall. Relax in a deep-cushioned reclining scat
and enjoy a close-up view of 1 -«i 11 s sccnic beauty. Head
for your choice of dclightlul vacation spots. Go one glori-
ous autumn route and return another at no extra cost.
Plan now to have the time of your life on a f ail vacation
by Greyhound.
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Drug Store
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just check mail. ^ER|CA
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Fhennel of MeKinney were inj
Wylie Saturday.
Mi. and Mrs. Glenn Woods of
Murphy were in Wylie on last
Saturday.
Mr. and Mrs. C. J. Bo/.oman
:,nd mother were in Dallas Satur-
day on shopping tour.
Mrs, Lois Farrington and daugh-
ter of Piano spent Friday night
with Mr. and Mrs. Leslie Collins.
Mrs. Willie Taylor of Piano
spent Sunday with her parents,
Mr. and Mrs. John Calloway.
Mrs. Lee Birkett and children
spent Sunday witht Mr. and Mrs.
Robert Cunningham..
Mr. and Mrs. Sonny Wilson
bought a very nice suit of dining
room furniture this past week at
Tunnell's Furniture in Garland.
Mis. L. G. Maynanrd also bought
a beautiful linoleum rug at the
same furniture store this past,
week.
Mr and Mis. Fd Coffey of Me-
Kinney spent the weekend with
I Mr. and Mrs. Pete Coffey.
Mr. and Mrs. Jessie Ray Hous-
ton of Dallas spent the weekend
with their parent, Mr. and Mis.
Farrejl Williams and Mr and Mrs
John D. Houston.
Classified Ads Pay!
Made like New
FINEST GUARANTIED
WATCH REPAIRING
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estimates free
Now for the first time
Mainspring Replacements
Mrs. Paul Stimson
Honored by Shower
At Roy Hall's Home
Mrs. Paul Stimson was the
honored guest this past Monday
night at a Pink and Blue shower
at the home of Mr, and Mrs. R. J.
Hall. The home was beautifully
decorated with floral arrange-
ments of Pink Gladtiolas and
Pamosa Fern which were furn-
ished with the compliments of
Mi s. Lorena Young, owner of the
Wylie "Flower Shop. The pink
and blue scheme was carried out
through the evening in the pres-
entation of gifts, table decora-
tions and refreshments.
Those attending the shower
were: Mrs. Ray Sheeks, Mrs. J. J.
Hollomon, Mrr„ Burton Fielder,
Mrs. Fred Gallagher, Mrs. Glenn
Daniels, Mrs. Alta Williams, Mrs.
Claude Housewright, Mrs. V.
Turek, and Miss Beulah Hall of
Wylie; Mrs. Clarence Welch, Mrs.
Bob Vaught, and Miss Patsy Sue
Welch of Fate,; Mrs. Lannie
Stimson, Mrs. George Kimbrell
and Miss Madelaine Kimbrell of
Rockwall; Mrs. Luther Baker,
Mrs. Lorena Young and Mrs. W.
T. Armstrong of Garland.
Hostesses for the Shower were
Mrs. Skinner Bozman, Mrs. R. J.
Hall, Mrs. Other Hampton and
Mrs. Wilson Housewright. The
guests played 412 and other games
for entertainment.
The average American con-
sume
year
II dV LI iXIIILl llilll IU1
•y 187.4 quarts of milk in
Here are some facts worth re-
membering about clovers: t With
grass, clover puts back organic
matter in worn-out soil. Also it
provides badly needed pasture
in the early spring, and is high
in phosphorus and other mineral
nutrients.
The game of chess originated
more than 5000 years ago
Hindustan
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For Elgin Watches
made since 1939 . .
Johnson Jewelers
Curlaml Theatre l>Ulg.
(turland, Texas
You Will Find VVe Have
A Complete Line of
Radiator Hose
Hot Water Heater
Hose
Fan Belts
Spark Plugs
Fuel Pumps
Water Pumps
Also
HEI'AIR SERVICE
On Leaky Radiators
Start Thinking
About Having Your
Car Winterized for
Those Winter Days Ahead
Our New Greasing
Equipment enables ns ti
Expertly Prepare Your Car
or Cold Days Ahead
GREEN'S
11umble Service Stci.
W \ lie. Texas
Telephone 2721
FLETCHER HENSLEY
Dirl Work. Yard Filling, Yard Levelling
Sand Hauling Gravel Hauling
Wylie, Texas
PRICES ARE
RIGHT!
At Our Grocery Store
And You Will Know They Arc,
When You Compare.
Aid Your Budget by Shopping
Wisely and Economically
Visit Our Sanitary Meat Counter
Wylie Grocery
"W here Most People Trade"
Pay By Check
Every day more and more people arc
realizing the convenience of a First Stale
Bank ( becking Account. (Jet the habit of
paying by cheek. And be sure H is a l irst
Slate check. We'll appreciate having you
call today and arrange to start doing your
business this modern way.
Fi rs t State Ban k
Member Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Wylie, Texas
PATRONIZE
Moore & Edginton's
Barber Shop
SATURDAY
BANKING HOURS
7:30 TILL 1:00
FIRST STATE
BANK
Member F.D.I.C.
Wylie, Texas
INSURE IN SURE INSURANCE
We represent old line stock companies,
thoroughly experienced in all phases of
insurance. Your insurance problems are
our business. Call us for rates on both city
property and rural property.
GALLAGHER INSURANCE AGCY.
Phone 2511 or 2121 Wylie. Texas
EGGS ARE DOLLARS!
Yes sirce, in these days of high market
prices for your egys you can't afford to
neglect the health of your hens.
EXPERTS SAY IT'S BEST
TO FEED
FUL-O-PEP
Egy Mash
HOUSEWRIGHT GRAIN CO.
Wylie, Texas
JUST RECEIVED
A Large Shipment Of
The World's Finest & Safest
Space Heaters
The
DEARBORN
5 Modern and Distinctive
Styles and Sizes
Also a liirge shipment of the
Widely Famous
Ra-Clo and Chattanooga Heaters
For Sale'at the Lowest Prices
In Dallas or Collin County
See I hese Beauties Today and Make
Your Selection Now
BAKER
EQUIPMENT COMPANY
Wylie, Texas
MOSES
&
TRUETT
At torneys-Al-Law
MeKinney, Texas
HELPY SELFY
Facilities
AT
WILSON -
LAUNDRY
Wylie, Texas
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Your Patronization of Our
•GROCERY STORE
Is a growing indication that we supply
the finest Nationally Known Goods
at Money Saving Prices
You, too, can save on your
Food Budget Here
CITY GROCERY & MARKET
Wylie, Texas
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NATURAL GAS
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STATE FAIR OF TEXAS
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The Wylie News (Wylie, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 30, Ed. 1 Thursday, October 7, 1948, newspaper, October 7, 1948; Wylie, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth342169/m1/2/: accessed May 6, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Smith Public Library.