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CARD OF THANKS wish to thank the doctors and nurses for tlie care given AND STAR-FORUM Gatesvilie. Texas May 17. 1968--Sec. 1, Pg. 3 while was In Providence Hos pital I also extend my oeep appreciation to my many friends for their cards, flowers telephone calls and prayers.

May bless you. O. it Martin Schoolmen Study New Method For Seeking Grants Central Texas school administrators learned about a new method of filing applications for federal assistance for educational programs at a workshop conducted here Wednesday by personnel from the Texas Education Agency. School men from Lampasas, Mills, Coryell, Hamilton and Bosque counties attended the session, held in the National .1 in the afternoon, along with special program at 2 pjm. featuring the Singing Bell Family of Temple and the Pearl Quartet y'X-v-v- For the noon meal barbecue, drinks, plates and cups will be furnished; those attending the homecoming are asked to bring salads, vegetables and desserts.

Clayton Bell of Temple is the homecoming program chairman and Mr. and Mrs. Berkley Lax-son are in charge of foods. "Everyone with any connection with the Purmela community is urged to attend," Smith said. Great Britain's 90,000 policemen do not carry guna Punnela's First Homecoming Is Slated Saturday The Purmela community will hold its first homecoming Saturday, with a day-long series of events beginning with registration at 10 a.m.

The homecoming will be held at the Purmela Baptist Church. Norris Smith, homecoming chairman, has announced there will be a program and business meeting at 11 a.m and at noon a barbecue lunch will be served. There will be visitation periods 7 Spradlcy Asks Run-off Votes vocational agriculture, was reelected an area vice president Friday when the Area VJJI FFA Association held its convention at theRaleigh Hotel In Waco. Long presided during part of the convention program. He is the son of Mr.

and Mrs. Troy Long of Gatesvilie. He is president of the FFA's Central Texas district and presided over the district Future Farmer talent and sweetheart contests held in Gatesvilie last March. A Gatesvilie FFA band composed of Mike Pate, Darrell Maxwell. Nicky Ochoa, Joel Chambliess and Don Bonne competed in the talent contest held at Friday's area convention.

VISIT KINGS Visiting during the week end in the Byrd King home were Dr. and Mrs. Elmo King and children of McKinney, Mr. and Mrs. Eddie Apel and family of Waco, and Mrs.

Nerine Kinsey and Mr. and Mrs. John W. Huntley and daughter of Ga Bank Civic Room. Approved bv the State Board of Education and the United States Office of Education, the Texas plan allows each school district to apply for such funds with one application rather than an application for each federally financed program.

TOP SCHOLARS OGLESBY'S 8TH GRADE Miss Darlone Zacharias, left, with a grade average of 7.33, is valedictorian of the eighth grade class at Oglesby this spring. Salutatorian is Miss Jann Maxwell a mark of 97.205. Parents of the girls are Mr. and Mrs. D.

O. Zachar-ias and Mr. and Mrs. Melvin Maxwell. Graduation exercises for the eighth grade will be held at the Oglesby school at p.m.

Tuesday, May 21. I here are as many as 27 different federal education pro To the people of Precinct Is Because of the short time before the June I run-off alec Hon, I will not be abla to contact many of you personally and ask for your veto for constable. I want yew to know that I sln-corely want your veto and your continued help and support. I am deeply appreciative of the fine veto given mo In the first primary and hope that yew will return to the polls and veto for mo on Juno 1. Respectfully, E.

(Ed) SPRADLEY Candidate for Constable, Precinct 1 (Paid Pol. Adv.) grams. MARSHALL LONG Long Re-elected Future Farmer MISS ROUTH VISITS Miss Mary Routh of Bryan visited over the week end in the Is Coming To The DAIRY QUEEN MAY 24TH Come By And Welcome Him Area Officer homes of her sisters, Mrs. Harry Flentge, Mrs. Price Neelev Marshall Long, 17-year-old tesvilie.

Cultivate good habits all the bad ones grow wild. and Mrs. Charles Powell, and families. Gatesvilie High School Junior and a second-year student in A.r. Brunch Honors Sandra Lipsey A brunch Saturday morning in the home of Mrs.

Jack Lipsey honored her niece, Miss Sandra Lipsey, a graduating senior of Gates viUe High School. The honoree and guests were served assorted doughnuts and fruit juices. The girls autographed graduation silhouettes for each other. Others attending were Cindy Thomas, Becky Smith, Jacque Huey, Jean Ray, Wieners 39c Jo Green and Dianna Lipsey. The hostess presented a gift to the honoree.

Nauheff SAUSAGE 2-lbs. cello 99c Baby Boot Pike's Peak or Rump RoaSt lb. 75C Shurflne Cut Green No. 303 Cans Beans 4 cans 89c Bun Sixo Cube Steaks lb. 99c Shurfine Frozen 6-oz.

Cans Orange Juice 5 for $1 Fresh J-4 rancor t-VN llf ROUND 70 II J. Baby Beef VI IWjf lb. JSt- Ground Beef lb. 45c Allen-Davis Reunion Held At Lampasas The annual Allon-Davis reunion was held May 4-5 at Gundcrland Park, Lampasas. Fishing and games of 42, dominoes and nello provided" fun for everyone attending.

Present were Mr. and Mrs. Tom Allen, Mr. and Mrs. Tommy Allen Mr.

and Mrs. Ernest Oestrich and children, Mr. and Mrs. Red Cook, Larry and Darrell, Tommy Key, Eddie Statts and children and Mr. and Mrs.

Bob Bolinger, Tom and Bobby, of Llano; Mr. and Mrs. Darrell Heine, Linda, Raymond and Debbie, and Mrs. Alma Breazeale of Burnet. Also Mr.

and Mrs. John T. Davis, John and Jeff, Mr. and Mrs. Curtis Davis, Gary and Mark, Mrs.

Vera Davis, Miss Ina Davis, Mrs. E. O. Draper Sr. and Cloyce, Mr.

and Mrs. Alford Davis, Mr. and Mrs. Miles Davis. Mr.

and Mrs. Wil-burn Davis, Steve, Tereasa and Janet, and Mrs. Grace Vandiver and Douglas of Gatesvilie. Also Mrs. Virginia Scott, Cheryle and Janice, of San Antonio; Mr.

and Mrs. Knox Davis, Sallie Jo and Karen, of Sweeny: Mr. and Mrs. Joe Davis, Mike, Vickie and Rou-shelL of Austin; Mr. and Mrs.

Vernon Graham and Mr. and Mrs. Roger Draper and Rodney of McGregor; Mr. and Mrs. Richard Williams, Belinda and Tinker, of King.

Also Mr. and Mrs. James Draper, Bill Wells. Mr. and Mrs.

Dale Fitch and Michelle and Mr. and Mrs. Judson Davis of Waco; Miss Shela Hale of Oglesby; Mr. and Mrs. Paul Davis and Mike of Brown-wood; Mr.

and Mrs. Curt Davis Jr. and Danny of Flat; Mrs. Mackie Morgan and Mrs. Day-len Morgan of Tow; Mr.

and Mrs. John Davis and two sons of San Angelo. Mrs. Hogan Notes Jackie Fry Feted With Coke Party Miss Jackie Fry was honored May 9 with a Coke party and dance at the Gatesvilie Country Club hosted by Mrs. Cotton Davidson and Mrs.

Jack Saunders. Miss Fry is a member of the graduating class of Gatesvilie High School. Sixty-five GHS seniors and their dates attended. Refreshments of cake, cookies, chips and dips and cold drinks were served buffet style. The hostesses presented the honoree with a scrapbook.

The guests then wrote in the book their predictions of what Jackie would be doing ten years from now. Beef Short Ribs lb. 33c Baby Beef Club Steak lb. 69c I w. lL -Ik Jft Jell-o pkg.

10c Nabisco Premium Crackers, Mb. box Food King Salad Dressing, qt. Del Monte 1 4-oz. Bottles Catsup 4 for 88c Del Monte 20-ox. Bottles Catsup 2 for 69c Del Monte Early No.

303 Cans Garden Peas 4 cans 88c YELLOW CLING 1 PEACHES 1 cnrrn I Del Monta Chunk No. Vfc Cans Del Monta No. 303 Cans umn miHiTa ran. aans mm mm aM Tuna 3 cans 89c Alan f.rmmn ft Ma gt It ih C. S.

Corn 4 cans 88c CARNATIOI Beans 8 cans $1.00 lo Always Frssh Largo Loaves Salad Supper For HomemakersClass Members of the Homemakers Sunday School Class of First Baptist Church held a salad supper Tuesday in the fellowship hall of the church. Mrs. Edna Sayetta's group acted as hosts. Following the meal, a devotional was presented by Mrs. Leanna Iengefeld.

The monthly business meeting, presided over by Mrs. Vivian Bennett, class president, was then Shurfine Chunk No. Vi Cans Tuna 3 cans 89c EVAPORATED Bread 2 for 49c MILK i Shurfine Saltine 1-lb. Boxos Crackers 2 boxes 39c I Shurfino Whito Corn Meal 5-1 bs. 39c Coffee Folger's 2-lb.

can $1.57 3k. ni nn fi ti ins a Shurfine Flour 5 lbs. 39c a in a Ull TALL C5 Trollis No. 303 Cans Peas 6 cans $1 ICI IC 11 IMP Morton's 4 ox. Siza Cream Pies 4 for $1 Always Fresh 'Biscuits 3 29' SOFT PHUT Food Kino No.

300 Cans Blackeyes 8 cans $1 Those attending were Mesdames Cleo Jones, Leanna Lengcfcld, Vivian Bennett, Mary Powell, Joanne Etchison, Edna Sayetta, Ama Bell, Doris Burke and Doris Coward. ARNETT ucdi-niii Margarine Real-Kill FOOD Kill FROZEISUCCB El Paso Couple Visits Gartmans by Mrs. G. B. Hardcastle Messenger Correspondent Strawberries .4 'JET 7 I II III Ull 17 Vv MMMml COOLWHI ii njriiuiuMiy; 79th Birthday Mrs.

Jimmy Hogan was honored on her 79th birthday with a celebration Friday in the home of Mrs. Oscar RusselL Others enjoying the occasion were Mesdames Bessie Clary, Theo Blair, Catherine Ganna-way, Bertie Medart, Lester Britain, Gladys Saunders, Lula Holder, Hattie Cooksey and Bertie Chambers. Coryell Memorial Hospital News NEW ARRIVALS A baby girl was born Saturday. May 11, at 9:34 a.m. to Mr.

and Mrs. James Kuzenka, McGregor. A baby boy was born Monday, May 13, at 12:35 a.m. to Mr. and Mrs.

Artls Wilkerson, Leon Junction. A baby girl was born Tuesday, May 14. at 6:15 a.m. to Mr. and Mrs.

Mike Avila, Rt. 1, Gatesvilie. Mr. and Mrs. Sam Pendleton of El Paso were week end I FROZE! IUUUIUK guests in the A.

D. Gartman I80TM IREIOEO FROZE! home. Other guests were Mr. and Mrs. H.

H. Wilkinson of Kempner, Mrs. S. E. Pendleton sn oucrs i Ca PKSS.

II Liiirs miu 1 of Gatesvilie, Mr. and Mrs. James Graham and sons of Kil-leen, Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Moore of Waco and Mrs.

Mary 5 4-0Z. CAMS Sausage SMURFIIE Catsus ...4 KiS 89 VW Brum AITISEPTIO GLADIOLA S-LBS. 15-LBS. 99 FLOUR 37c $1.67 Kopinack of West J. D.

Nabors spent last week end at home. Mrs. Henry Tullock of Waco was a recent visitor with Mrs. H. R.

Maxwell, Mrs. Belva Phillis and children of Austin were week end Listeria i.iSS mm a LllfiS12C IfiZ. CREAM Hair Spray "S59 Drylcrcca RRt 22-jy lB ivy Ironing Board Pad and Cover m. laTfit i ii a aa a a a a a Clear SailineNe. 300 Cans UPTON TEA nlfillifl "ft -v I SPECIALS lit Pork and Beans, 8 cans $1 Cut Rite 1JS-F.

Roll Wax Paper roll 29c SPECIALS GOOD FRIDAY AND SATURDAY, MAY 17-11 HOUNT tea bags 4-OI. JAR INSTANT TEA a-OI. PKG. A REG. TEA 29c 99c 45c guests in the G.

B. Hardcastle home. They all visited Sunday afternoon with Mrs. Ada Hardcastle and Lorene of Ireland. Rev.

Bill Johnson was a dinner guest Sunday in the G. B. Hardcastle home. Mrs. R.

L. Pool and Annette visited Mrs. Ivy Edmondson Sunday afternoon. Mr. and Mrs.

Ross Franks and family of Arlington vLsited tn the Archie Necessary home Sunday. Mrs. Necessary has been ill from a cat bite, Mr. and Mrs. Moye Necessary and Mrs.

A. E. Davis of Gatesvilie visited Sunday with the Erby Necessarys of Waco. The H. J.

Whites, Mrs. R. L. Pool and Annette and the G. B.

Hardcastles attended the recent Farm Bureau meeting. Visiting' Mother's Day with Mrs. Emily Hendrix were the W. H. Hope family, James Hendrix and Floyd Hendrix.

all of Waco, and Mr. and Mrs. Wayne Hoffman. Sharon and Jo Lynn, of San Angela The last Tasmanian native I died In 1878. THESE ARE PATIENTS Mrs.

Betty Mayberry, Mrs. Jerry Barton, Mrs. G. H. King, Roy Pennington, Wcldon Meeks, Joe Whlgham, Miss Molly Montgomery, Charles D.

Morgan, D. Smith, Jim Barton, Mrs. Myrtle Huff, Mrs. R. P.

Galloway, Miss Matilda Zapata, Mrs. Lula Henson. Kanncth RusselL Mrs. W. G.

Wittie. Mrs. Bessie Thompson, Mood Gann, Jimmy Lee Moore, Herman Schrank, Mrs. Beatrice Oney. Mrs.

Travis Pruitt, J. T. Log-gins. 3 TO HEMISFAIR Mr. and Mrs.O.

Y. Scott and daughter, Mary, of Fort Worth visited last Friday with Mr. and Mrs. Knox KeUey. They left Saturday, accompanied by Mrs.

Kelley, to spend three days at the HemlsFair. On their return trip they came through Johnson City and made a tour of the home where President Johnson was reared. Read The Messenger Want Ads a Blacli's Food Store, Inc. SHURFINE COFFEE WEST SIDE SQUARE.

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