The Optimist (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 28, No. 20, Ed. 1, Wednesday, February 26, 1941 Page: 3 of 4
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February 26 1941
THE OPTIMIST
Pago 6
LESTER HUMPHREY
"Your Home Town
Grocer"
Wo Deliver Phone 4481
Trade At
PIGGLY-WIGGLY
4 Stores 4 Mnrkels
"Everything To Eat"
We Never Close
DUCKWORTH
FOOD STORE
874 Pine St.
Ulll"
Get That Good "Texaco"
Gasoline and that
Good "Hal's" Service
HILL'S
Texaco Service Station
13th and Pine
Be It Ever So Humble . . .
There's NO place like home. And
that's just the reason more and
more students are coming to "Hel-
vey's" for their meals because at
"Helvcy's" they find that same
free and easy spirit of comrade-
ship and good cheer that they
have at home.
HELVEY'S
ACC CAFE
Annual Silver Ten sponsored by the
"W" Club women's honor organiza-
tion of Abilene Christian College
was held Tuesday afternoon from 4
to 0 In the parlors of Zellner hall.
Visitors on the campus for the lec-
tureship attended the tea and dropped
what silver they desired to contribute
to the "W" Club scholarship fund in
a silver plate. A patriotic theme was
carried throughout the social.
An added feature of the tea was
the first public appearance of 17 new
"W" Club members. They were Mar-
garet Arlcdgo Lea Short Twala
Copeland Rolene Guthrie Belvlo Lee
Hiler Elleno Jennings Jeanne Law-
yer Ima Jean Southard Lurline Mc-
Gregor Christine Brown Wanda May
Louise Woods Addle Belle Carr Lor-
raine Gentry Marjorie Hathorne
Helen Smith and Lesta Womack.
W. R. Smith
W. R. Smith vice-president of Abi-
lene Christian College spoke to the
Anson High School Parent-Teachers
Association Tuesday afternoon.
His subject was Training for
Democracy.
H
Spring is in the air . . . time to get
into new spring clothes . . . and MIN-
TEIt'S are showing all the new things
you want. Popular short Jackets new
skirts new blouses new sweaters and
all the new styles in dresses and coats
at popular prices. Go to MINTER'S
and see the new styles for Spring
1941.
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ATRULYDElfCIOUS
COIA DRINK
Qet Maie at Maoti&L
Moore's City Service Station
1301 Pine St.
Quality Shoe Repairing at a Reasonable Price
NO-DE-LA SHOE SHOP
1034 North 2nd St.
USE
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BETTER
DAIRY
PRODUCTS
MILK ICE BUTTER ICE CREAM
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JOE HARPER Manager
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Tennis Team To
Start Practice
ACC's tennis team will begin spring
practice Immediately. It was an
nounced by J. W. Treat tennis coach 1
this week.
Last fall's tennis squad returning
this semester aro Joo Taylor Texas
Conference singles champion; Leon
Reese Paul Boyce Edward Haun
Harold Graves and Bill Bogart. Treat
urges that all talented tennis men
who are interested in making the
squad to report for practice.
A ruling has been made that four
men will receive letters which will be
determined on n competitive basis.
Matches which have been sched-
uled so far aro as follows:
March 27 NTSTC Denton.
March 28 ETS Commerce.
March 29 NTAC Arlington.
April 14 Texas Tech here.
Join in the fun come to Harris Cafe
every day.
BUY YOUR
SCHOOL SUPPLIES
AND GIFTS
From
ABILENE PRINTING
8C STATIONERY
' COMPANY
158 Cypress Street
Abilene Texas
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ENGAGEMENT. AND WEDDING IUHGS
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Convenient Credit Terms
W. C. FISHER
126 'Pine
H
HANSEN costume GLOVES
CARREER called that be-
cause they're so successful that
clever young fashionables oh
and ah over them! Smart scal-
loped detail restrained styling
very much on the elegant
side. Handoe Rayon in colors
to oh and ah over too! 00
Pastel Shades
GOOD LUMBER SERVICE
Cooks Paint Wall Paper Wall Board
Doors Windows Screens
J. R. FIELDER O.D.DILLINGHAM
Ficldcr-Dillingham Lumber Co.
410 Chestnut St. Telephone 3733
A COMPLETE STORE
Coffee Too
POST OFFICE
PHARMACY
PHONE 6287
THE PURITY OF
"WHITE'S" MILK
IS UNMATCHED
ANYWHERE
NATH
WHITE DAIRY
BE MODERN!
PliMWtuMt!
Your Patronage
Appreciated
R. F. St. John
Motor Co.
"effotne ofi Quality
tided Gasti."
Buy at BARROW'S"
"JAe Jlaude o Sbi&tUtctive off owe $utou!UKfl'r
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The Optimist (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 28, No. 20, Ed. 1, Wednesday, February 26, 1941, newspaper, February 26, 1941; Abilene, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth91719/m1/3/: accessed April 28, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Abilene Christian University Library.