The Kerens Tribune (Kerens, Tex.), Vol. 63, No. 35, Ed. 1 Friday, August 31, 1956 Page: 4 of 4
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KERENS (TEXAS) TRIBUNE, AUGUST 81, 1856
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Wf$ HELEN HENDERSON
Quests in the home of Mr. and
Mrs. Roy Howell Sunday were
Mr. and Mrs. Johnnie Griffin and
family, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Hale
jand son of Ferris and Mr. and
Mrs. O. E. Allen and family of
Victoria. -
Mr. and Mrs. Russell Lundy
fend family of Trinidad visited
Mr. and Mrs. Bill Inmon and
family Sunday. “Cookie” Lundy;
^attended Sunday School.
Miss Bobbie Rae Woodward of
McKinney spent last week with
Mary Howell.
Bobby Henderson attended
Hoyce Lee Cunningham’s birth-
S.ay and swimming party last
^Wednesday night at Corsicana.
« Mr. and Mrs. John Phillips
3have gone to Lamesa after re-
ceiving word that Mrs. Phillip’s
Bister-in-law, Mrs. John Lane
fcad passed away. She will be
jfhere for several days.
* Mr. James Scoggins of Corsi-
feana visited his sister and fam-
ily last Thursday evening, Mr.
fend Mrs. William Morris.
Mr. and Mrs. Bob Mann and
<®augMer, Owen, of Houston are;
spending a few days vacation
'with her mother, Mrs. W. J.
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Men'® standard brand
Drwai. arid Work Shoes
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mumsi's shoe shop
Ronnie Massey, who has been
visiting his aunt and her fam-
ily, Mr. and Mrs. T. E. Ward, in
Houston, returned home last Sun-
day.
Mrs. Robert R. Baker and John
Robert of Dallas, who have been,
visiting her mother, Mrs. Myrtle
Seale, for the last several weeks,
returned home Wednesday.
Mr. and Mrs. Ray Tramel and
children of Athens spent Fri-
day with his parents and broth-
er, Mr. and Mrs. Rob Tramel
and Robert.
Miss Cecil Ann Bedford is vis-
iting her aunt, Miss Lillian Ross,
in Dallas this week.
Mr. B. T. McFarland of Trin-
idad was a Kerens business vis-
itor this week.
Mr. and Mrs. Curtis Keen and
boys of Greenville had Sunday
dinner with Mrs. A. B. Keen and
Mrs. J. B. Coates.
Mrs. Mildred Deskin and Mrs.
J. M. Lewis of Irving were Fri-
day night and Saturday visitors
in Kerens.
MUSIC LESSONS
Mrs. A. E. McAIester
TEACHER OF VOICE AND PIANO
Classes To Begin September Itli
Lessons Each Tuesday and Friday
In The Herman Moore Home, 106 N. Sinclair, Tel. 6-3424
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RECITALS AT CLOSE OF SCHOOL
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GREEN BEANS, Alma Brand, 2 cans 25c
Shortening, Armour’s VegetoJe, 3 lbs. 69c
YUKON BEST
FLOUR, 25 lb. sack, with towel $1.89
Foil for Freezer, Reg. $1.69 roll...........$1.39
Toilet Tissue, A1 Brand, 3 rolls 25c
CRACKERS, Premium, 1 lb. box 25c
HOT OR MILD
SAUSAGE, Hormel, 1 lb. bag........................53c
HORMEI DAIRY BRAND
BACON, Thick Slice, 2 lbs. 99c
DRY SALT JOWL, Lb. 18c
KERENS FOOD MARKET
PHONE 6-3252 FOR DELIVERY
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II.ONE STAR
rjPowell JNews
By Mrs. R. E. LAYFIELD
GAS COMPANY
Bro. and Mrs. Kenneth Everson
and twin daughters went to Fort
Worth Wednesday on business.
Alex Kent visited Murray Al-
sup who had his eye operated on.
Mr. and Mrs. Buddie Sessions
and daughters visited the Murray
Alsups Thursday night.
Mrs. F. L. Bray and Miss Mar-
garet Braj7 left Thursday even-
ing to visit her .daughter, Mrs.
Doris Walker at Van, Texas and
to see Mrs. Wiley Helgerson and
nephew at Jonesville.
Mr. Ebb Wright Went to visit
his daughter, Mrs. Lelia Eaton of
Athens.
Mrs. Pete Ray and children of
Corsicana visited Mrs. George
Auston Friday evening.
S-Sgt. A. J. Britton and wife,
who has been in Arkansas on a
ball tournament, is on his way
back to camp at San Antonio.
They spent Saturday with her
father. Mr. Alton Burnette.
Mr. and Mrs. Don Nowlin and
daughter visited Mrs. Fannie Bo-
len over the week-end.
Mrs. 0. L. Dennis and children
iof Waco visited her sister Mrs.
R. E. Layfield then to Kerens to
visit her mother and dad, Mr.
Sand Mrs. J. R. McQuary.
The Doodle Layfields and Mr.
and Mrs. Tom Layfield and Mrs.
Pate Thompson all visited Mrs.
Jester Layfield at Memorial hos-
pital Saturday night.
Mr. and Mrs. J. R. Layfield
spent the day With his parents,
Mr. and Mrs. R. E. Layfield Sun-
day.
Mr. and Mrs. Pete Murray and
children of Rockdale, Mr. and
Mrs. Don Nowlin and daughter of
Fort Worth, Mr. and Mrs. W.
A. Bolen and daughter of Cor-
sicana and Mr. and Mrs. Bob
Bolen and children of Corsicana
visited their mother Mrs. W. A.
Bolen over the week-end.
Boe Lowe of Dallas and Joann
Stat.ham of Dallas were. Powell
visitors over the week-end.
Mrs. F. L. Bray and Margaret
Bray left Monday for Ft. Worth
'to spend a few days with their1
Ison and brother, Roy Bray.
Mr. and Mrs. Edd Gowan of
Tyler, Mrs. Wade Arnett of Ker-
ens and Mr. and Mrs. Tom Peters'
iof Trinidad all visited Mr. and
Mrs. Bud Jones during the week.
Mr. and Mrs. Millan visited the
Viraril Havnies and the Mutt
Haynies Saturday evening.
' Powell Gin has ginned about
430 bales of cotton.
Mrs. L E. Boyd and Sue of
Richland visited the C. W. Mc-
Clendon’s Sunday.
Miss Melba Sue Brown', daugh-
ter of Mr. and Mrs. Roy Brown,
is spending two weeks with her
parents between terms of East
Texas State at Commerce. Melba
Sue receives her! degree this year.
PERSONALS
Mrs. Charles C'ullum and daugh-
ter, Lee, of Dallas, spent sev-
eral days last week with the
Garland Chapmans.
Mr. and Mrs. Roy Earl Thomp-
son of Houston were home with
Mr. and Mrs. Pate Thompson and
Dorothy Nell last weekend.
Mr. and Mrs. T. B. Mattingly
were in San Antonio last week
attending the State Vocational
Agriculture Teachers Convention.
Mr. Mattingly won an award for
15 years of vocational work at
an honorary breakfast.
Mr. and Mrs. George Henry
Turner of Vidor visited the T.
B. Mattinglys last weekend.
Mrs. Ike Walker and Mrs. Har-
ry Driver of California visited,
friends here last week.
Mrs. Lillian McNeel of Brea,
California, visited Mr. and Mrs.
Finis McCluney and Wayne oni
Thursday.
Mr. and Mrs. John Massey of
Dallas were weekend guests of
,’his sister and husband, Mr. and
Mrs. John Kyser.
Miss Lynette McClung of Dal-
las was home for the weekend.
Mrs. Eugene Ross joined her
sister, Mrs. R. D. Grady and Miss
Elisabet Grady for a ten-day va-
cation in Dallas in the home of
Mr. Dave Grady Saturday.
Mr. and * Mrs. Harold Tyner
and family, who have been visit-
ing his parents since his dis-
charge from the Army, have mov-
ed to Tyler where Harold plans
to resume his education at Tyler
Junior College.
Mr. and Mrs. David Coffee of
Mexia visited relatives here Sun-
day and Theo’s mother and niece,
Mrs. Jessie Tillman and Miss
Linda. Albritton, returned to
Mexia with them for a short
visit.
Mr. and Mrs. C. L. Reed and
daughter, Gloria, of Waco visited
friends and relatives here lastj
weekend.
Mrs. Bobby Phife of Dallas vis-
ited her parents and grandmoth-
er, Mr. and Mrs. Will Sullivan
and Mrs. Nanny Casebolt last
weekend.
Mrs. John C. Underwood and
'son, Johnnie, of Jackson, Miss.,
is pent the week with her parents,
Mr. and Mrs. Ben Slay, and other
relatives.
Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Milne
of Irving and Mr. and Mrs. Glen
I-an caster and daughter, Kay, of
Dallas vjfdted relatives in Ker-
ens Sunday.
Flowers . . .
Cut flowers
Pot plants
Arrangements
Containers
i Funeral sprays
Let us help you with your
entertaining!
Everything for your wedding,
party or social gathering.
°^Park JNews
By VERTIS JONES
Mr.. and Mrs. James Copeland
were visitors in the homes of
her mother, Mrs. Ethyl Harris
and his parents, Mr. and Mrs.,
Amp Copeland on the week-end
from Fort Worth.
Miss Lena Martin was the vis-
itor in the home o| her mother,
Mrs. Leon Martin and her sis-
ters Mrs. Bertha Jones and Mrs.
Stella Robinson last week.
Mrs. Geneva Howard from Fort
Worth was a visitor in the home
of Mr. and Mrs.' Grant Robinson,
her aunt and uncle.
Mr. Ezekiel Martin and Mr.
John Henry Sayles were visitors
from Fort Worth Sunday.
Mrs. Imatha Washington and
family were visitors from Lub-
bock on the weekend.
Mi*, and Mrs. W. F. Edmonds1
has returned home from their ed-
ucational trip.
A-3c Leroy Hancock, son of
Mr. and Mrs. Troy Hancock iS
home on leave from Kentucky.
Joyce Harris, Jerry B. Holmes
and Harvey Russell were visitors
from Powell Sunday.
Mrs. Julia Ellington of Center;
visited her sister, Mrs. Harlo
Hemphill this week.
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EXTRA SPECIAL—-Leather Zipper
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FOR BACK TO SCHOOL
Colored Hurnpty Dumpty Sox for Girls
Regular 35c, pair - 15c
15 Beautful Colors in Corduroy $1 yd.
Fast Color Prints ............................. 39c yd.
Wrangler Jeans, pair ...............- $2.79
MASSEY VARIETY
NAVARRO THEATRE
Starting Time 1:30 and 7:15 P.M.
Admission 20c & 40c
THURSDAY-FRIDAY, AUGUST 80-81:
George Gobel and Mitzi Gaynor in
“THE BIRDS AND THE BEES”
In YistaVIsion and Color
SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 1ST:
Virginia Mayo, George Nader and Peter Lorre in
“CONGO CROSSING”
In Technicolor
THURSDAY-FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 6-7:
Bob Hope, Eva Marie Saint and George Sanders in
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FLOUR, 25 lbs.............. $1.69
TIDE, Regular........................ 30c
PINTO BEANS, bulk, lb. 10c
LIBBY’S WHOLE KERNEL
CORN. Can .............................15c
OTHER BULK GARDEN SEED.
LETTUCE, head
15c
WIENERS, Lb......................
—29c
MILK, 1/2 gallon
50c
FELL CREAM AGED WISCONSIN
CHEESE, Lb..............................
55c
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Kittley, Wayne W. The Kerens Tribune (Kerens, Tex.), Vol. 63, No. 35, Ed. 1 Friday, August 31, 1956, newspaper, August 31, 1956; Kerens, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth810487/m1/4/: accessed May 25, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Kerens Public Library.