The Thomas Tribune (Thomas, Okla.), Vol. 57, No. 24, Ed. 1 Thursday, December 4, 1958 Page: 5 of 12
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Thomas Oklahoma Thursday December 4 1953
THE THOMAS TRIBUNE
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SPENT THANSGIVING
'om IN KANSAS HOME
Is Mr and Mrs R B McAvoy
accompanied by Mrs Ora Corn-
of er spent Thanksgiving with
Ls their dauzthter and family Dr
ary and Mrs Clifton Schopf of
Clearwater Kansas Other guest
in the home were Mr and Mrs
Dean McAvoy and Gary of La-
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Your John Deere Dealer
GIVE HIM SOMETHING
LIKE DAD USES!
We Want To Serve You With:
JOHN DEERE TOYS
— Will Be Enjoyed
0 Wagons
O Trailers
O Discs
O Fertilizer Spreaders
Large riding Tractor 0 Hay Balers
Visit us in our new location in the former
King Hardware Building Our new hardware and
appliance stock is arriving daily
Full line of GE Apt-liances
All small Appliances
Gift Wares
General Hardware
DOBBINS BROS IMP CO
AND HARDWARE
We also have on hand the new 1959 No 55
John Deere Combines and 730 and 830 Tractors
Come in and see them
Thomas Okla
THE U-EAT CAFE
WILL BE OPEN
SUNDAY DEC 7
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Dinner Menu:
Turkey and Dressing
Chicken Fried Steak
Baked Ilam
Complete with Vegetables
and Drink
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The U-Eat Cafe and Royal
Cafe will alternate being op-
en on Sundays The Royal
Cafe will be open on Sunday
December 14
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Chickasha — Miss Marlene Dec 14 in the College auditor
Cleveland Thomas is a mem-
ber of the famed Oklahoml
College for Women glee clu
which will present its 35th an-
nual Christmas Candlelight Ser-
vice at 3 and 7:30 pm Sunday
TURKEY DAY GUESTS
Guests in the home of Mr and
Mrs Jack Hooks on Thanksgiv-
ing day were Mr and Mrs
Ted Goringer and son of Enid
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VISITS DAUGHTER
Mrs Fred Perry Sr speat
the holidays with her daughter
Mr and Mrs Raymond Kramp
and family of Okeene
him Miss Dorothy Tulloss wha
with the exception of two years
has directed the glee club since
1940 is director of this year's
program
The 1958 Candlelight Service
NEWS FROM
VICKSBURG
By Mrs A D Valentine
The Thanksgiving services at
Vicksburg were very enjoyable
with a basket lunch at the n(Wn
hour Guests were Mr and
Mrs Witcher Hatcher of Ara-
paho Mr and Mrs Elgin Kern
and Donald Valentine Thee
Thanksgiving services h a V
been held annually for 40 years
Rev Gossen delivered the
message and his daughters
sang a beautiful song
Mrs Alga Bertram and son
Leland spent Thanksgiving in
Custer City with her motile
Mrs Gehrt Mrs Bertram re
mained for a two weeks say
with her mother who has becn
Spending Thanksgiving with
her parents in Blanchard Mr
and Mrs A E Phillips were
Mr and Mrs Irvin Wright and
Mary Other guests were Mr
and Mrs Harold Adkins and
daughters Mr and Mrs L W I VISITS MOTHER
Janning and Mildred and Mfs1 Mr and Mrs Homer P Mc-
Joy Parr all of Norman Mr Avoy and son of Muskogee Ok-
and Mrs Clint Parr and child- lahoma spent Thanksgiving
ren of Lake Charles Lousiana with his mother Mrs Ida Mc-
Miss Dorothy Smith of Enid Avoy They returned home Sun-
spent Thanksgiving day with day
her parents Mr and Mrs John
Smith and and Marvin HAD GUESTS
Spending Thanksgiving with Mr and Mrs D C Nichols
their parents Mr and Mrs H of Ardmore and Layton Nichols
G Bates were Mr and Mrs of Tulsa were Thanksgiving day
Tommy Allen and children of guests of their mother Mrs W
Blanchard and Mr and Mrs J Nichols and sister Naonli
R P Bates and family of Tim- I Maker
mas
Mr and Mrs Phil F Gerner
Jimmy Phil and Onalee of
Wichita spent the Thanksgiving
holidays with her parents Mr
and Mrs Jim Conley and his
mother Mrs Gerner and C D
Mr and Mrs Ross Warren
and Marilyn Mr and M3
Boyd Miller and family Mr
and Mrs Marvin Miller and
boys and Mr and Mrs Walter
Davis of Groom Texas were
'Thanksgiving day guests of Mr
and Mrs J F Davis
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HAD GUESTS
Mrs Ida Fancher had as her
Thanksgiving day guests her
daughter and husbandMr and
Mrs Harry Crites of Oklahoma
City Sunday guests were Mr
and Mrs Leonard Brehm of
Tipton and afternoon callers
were Mr and Mrs Ivan Fry-
mire and Sherri and Mr and
Mrs!JR D Fancher of Weath-
erford o
Left For Dallas Texas
Mr and Mrs Jack Hooks left
Tuesday for Dallas Texas
where they will visit his son
Mr and Mrs Duran Hooks and
boys
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Nine out of ten pedestrians
killed have never been liceni-
ed to drive and therefore hae
no way of knowing the limita-
tions of the driver and the mo
tor vericle
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41) )111E BETTER Electrically
e Tr
oicarfrrni raic irPPn nn nivinn
Pamper her in a practical way Electrical appliances make
homemaking easier leave her more time for herself and her family
Electric cooking means fun for her
marvelous rreals for the farrilv! So
clean so dependabiy un in
heat control so beautiful in many
styles at your deaiers
An electi ic dishwasher the
gift of supreme thoughtfulness
gives her time for leisure and
pleasure with all the family Port-
able or built in priced for your
Christmas plans
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PLIDILIC sEnvicc
COMPANY OF OKLAHOMA
electrical gifts keep on giving
Its June in Jenuary with an electric
refrigerator frever offering the
'milli and vegeables of summer
all year long Many new modt!s
pnced for Cht:srmas
in a manner of speaking will be
a homecoming for Miss Tulloss
who studied last year at Bos-
ton University
A special performance is
planned at 10 :!am Monday
VISITS SISTER
Mrs Duane Mc Down Dennis
Barbara and Janice of Custer
City spent the Thanksgiving
holidays with her sister and
family Mr and Mrs Frank
Townsend and children
VISITS IN MUTUAL
Mr and Mrs Claude Johnson
and Bob were Thanksgiving
guests of her mother Mrs F
M Stimmel and his parents
Mr and Mrs M L Johnson of
Mutual Oklahoma
TURKEY DAY GUESTS
Thanksgiving day guests of
Mr and Mrs N F Green were
Mr and Mrs Nelson Green and
sons Lloyd and Terry and Ir-
vin Green Oklahoma City Ir-
vin spent the weekend in Thomas
Give her an automatic eiectric
washer dryer to do 311 her laurdry
at the spin of a dal Ta Ves kJ-
gery Got of wasNay A vorderfist
Christmas gift priced to fit you
budget
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Dec 15 for highschool girls of
the state The Monday service
will be followed by a party in
honor of the highschool group
in the parlors of Nellie Sparks
dormitory
NEWS FROM
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i Custer City
1 By Jim Dotson
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OKLAHOMA CITY GUESTS
Mrs Ben Lee and Mrs Edith
Delaney of Oklahoma City were
Sunday guests of her brother
Mr and Mrs Mackie Vaughn
and Allen and her father'Chlr-
he Vaughn
Three billion lx)unds of frozrn
foods go to market each year in
refrigerated trucks
Jim Dotson and Friday at the
home of Mrs Fred Martin
Mrs Dottie Howard and
Frank Graves spent Thanksgiv-
ing and the weekend in Okla
City with Mr and Mrs
Herbert Miles
Mrs Lottie Stephens and M
and Mrs John Hanes sptnt
Thanksgiving day and overnignt
with Mr and Mrs George Ste
phens and family in HobafL
Mrs Fred Martin visited MI's
Sadie Towels Friday afterncol
and Monday morning Mrs
Towles is at home now and is
ieported to be doing nicely af-
ter undergoing an operation
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VILSITS PARENTS
Mr and Mrs Bob Bates and
children spent Thanksgiving dav
with his parents Mr and M:s
H G Bates and family of Ara-
paho Additional guests were
their daughter Mr and Mrs
Tommy Allen and family or
Blanchard
FROM
City
Dotson
1 UM I IA NIL) I UAL Mr and Mrs Curt Follett of
Mi and Mrs Claude Johnson —
ghcmas spent Thanksgiving in
and Bob were Thanksgiving Kansas City Missouri with the:r
guests of her mother Mrs F iiaighte'r and family Mr and
M Stimmel and his parents Mrs Pill Johnson
Mr and Mrs M L Johnson of
Mr and Mrs John Everett
Mutual Oklahoma
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and boys of Dumas Texas
spent the weekend with their
TURKEY DAY GUESTS
Thanksgiving day guests of
parents Mr and Mrs John Sal-
der and Mrs Nellie Everetts
Mr and Mrs N F Green were
Mr and Mrs Nelson Green and Sunday afternoon guests of
Mr
sons Lloyd and Terry and Ir
and Mrs John Snider were
Mr and Mrs Charlie Nichols
yin N i r i spent t h Oe k v I a eheoknel la) d C in i t y 11 II or of co rden
mils Rev and Mrs Mervin Red----o—
wine and family visited Thanks-:
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Guests For Thanksgiving giving in Pittsburg Kansas ve
Mr and Mrs Fred Perry Jr siting relatives and friends
and girls had as their Thani:s- Weekend visitors of Rev and
giving dinner guests Mr and Mrs Mervin Redwine were his
Mrs George Vickers and child- parents Alr and Mrs Redwine
ren of Weatherford Mr and of Borger Texas
Mrs Willie Hunt and Peggy Mr and Mrs Jim Dotsca
and Mrs Floyd Vickers spent Thanksgiving- in Clinton
—o— with their son Mr and Mrs D
VISITS MOTHER Dotson
Mr and Mrs Homer F Mc-
Avoy and son of Muskogee Ok-
Mrs Ed Parker and Mrs
lahoma s p en t Thanksgiving Joe Hatcher were shopping in
with his mother Mrs Ida Mc-
Custer Monday
Avoy They returned home Sue- Sunday evening guests of M'
day and Mrs Charles Towles were
—o— Mr and Mrs Charlie Gardner
HAD GUESTS Mr and Mrs Earl Henderson
Mr and Mrs D C Nichols were Thanksgiving guests of
of Ardmore and Layton Nichols their daughter and family Mr
of Tulsa were Thanksgiving day and Mrs Charles Harrell 1
guests of their mother Mrs W Mrs Jim Dotson visited Mr1
J Nichols and sister Naoni and Mrs Charles Towles Tues-
l
Maker day
—o— Mrs Virginia Everetts Mrs
SATURDAY GUESTS Thursa Hanes Mrs Easter Sni
Mr and Mrs Steve Sweeney
ueere drianwiTnhgco
der and Mrs Sylvia Dotson
Thomas Saturday for
and family of Tulsa Oklahoma
were Saturday guests In the
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home Of his mother Mrs De)
Sweeney and Kathlene Cecil Deaton of Elk City visit-
ed his mother Mrs R A Dea-o—
ton over the weekend
TRAFFIC LIFESAVERS ' Mr and Mrs Donnie Deaton
By Your Local and baby visited in the Clar-
Highway Patrol Treoper ence Deaton home over the
I This series of questions and weekend Sunday guests in their
answers on highway safety is home were Mr and Mrs Bilik
intended to give information on Teasley and family -
good driving practices fama Mr and Mrs Fred Mart:
: iarize you with Oklahoma's na and Mrs Lung had as ther
del traffic code and test you: guests for lunch Thanksgiving
knowledge of Oklahoma's tral day Mr and Mrs M L Hight
fic laws and Mr and Mrs John Snider
Please direct any questions Mr and Mrs Fred Martin
to your local patrol troopers in visited Sunday afternoon wit!)
care of this paper their mother Mrs Cora Mar-
QUESTIONS: tin in Putnam Other visitors
1 Is a person in the armed were Mr and Mrs W L Mar-
services required to have a tin of Clinton and Mrs Martin
state drivers license to etperate grandson Jerry Ford and wife
a motor vehicle? of Wichita Kansas
2 What distance am I re- The Baptist ladies WM11 closF
quired to leave between my are observing the week al
parked car and a marked cross Prayer for foreign missions t'li
walk? week They are meeting and
3 When inspecting a veld- praying together each day at
cle's exhaust system in a safety 2:00 in the afternoon They me:
line what is considered safe? Monday in the Broadway hote:
ANSWERS: 1 with Mrs John Snider Tue
1 Yes and they must be re day at the parsonage with Mrs
newed every two years without Mervine Redwine Wednesdii y
cost to the service personal they met at the church and had
2 Not less than 20 feet their program followod wi:h
3 One that is tight quite and prayers Thursday afternoon
free from leaks 1 they met in the home of Mrs
1 NEW F
S ROM
Custer City
By Mrs Oscar Lee
Visitors in the home of Mr
and Mrs A E Liggett last
week were Mrs R B Dunn of
El Reno Mrs Sam Smith and
Kenneth of Clinton Mr and
Mrs Durward Frazier of Butler
Mr and Mrs Claiborn Frazier
of Foss and Mr and Mrs Del-
bert Smith of Elk City
The Metzler family had their
Thanksgiving dinner last Sun-
day Those present were Mr
and Mrs Edwin Breitling and
family Mr and Mrs Curtis
Powers and family of Butler
Misses Florence and Della Met-
zler of Oklahoma City and Clay
Barney
Gene Sorter and his mother
Zola Sorter spent Thanksgiving
in Taloga with Mrs Sorter's
brother and family Don Schomp
and Gene went hunting
Mr and Mrs Dave Metzler
spent Thanksgiving in Enid with
her sister Mr and Mrs Claude
Paddock
Mr and Mrs Preston Mas-
(miller and Danny were dinner
guests with her parents Mr
and Mrs August nasquelier
Thursday night guests of Mrs
Katie Jantz were Mr and Mr
Oscar Lee and Mrs Zola Sor-
ter Mr and Mrs John Nail sprnt
Thanksgiving with their daugh-
ter and family Mr and Mrs
G Sabin and daughter in Ok-
lahoma City
Those drawing the $1 Satur-
day were Doyle Earls Mrs C
W Barran Jim Dotson George
Phyllis and the lucky one was
Jim Conley with a 10 percent
ticket
Mr and Ntrs Lee Rattliite
Thanksgiving guests were Own
parents Mr and Mrs E F
Ratcliffe Mr and Mrs Jim
Dove and their children Ann
and Richard from O U in Nor
e Seer les everywhere et
ell beers every elthe
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FOR
SUNDOULAI MET FOR
CUR ISTM AS PROGRAM
Christmas festivities beiTan
on the evening of December I
at 7:00 pm in the Senior fel-
lowship hall of the First Chris-
tian church for members of th?
Sundoulai Grace was offered
by Mrs B T Brundage pre-
ceding the lovely supper Indi-
vidual tables were set up with
a favor at each plate whicl-
had been made by the J' M
group
Aftter a brief business meet
ing the group retired to th
sanctuary to listen to the Chris-
tmas story from Luke Christ-
mas carols played on the organ
by Mrs J i m Christenseo
"Sweet Little Jesus Boy" sung
by Bill Bowles and Mrs Bill
Bowles rendition of "The Lit-
tlest Angel" concluded the pro-
gram Returning to the fellowship
hall gifts were found under a
Christmas tree A very lovely
time was reported by all and
our wish to all of you is a ver!
Merry Christmas
Members present were Mrs
Ted Robinson Mrs Doree Hum-
phrey Mrs Vie Beck Mrs Torn
Buchanan Mrs Joe Sewell
Dorothy Jane Campbell Mrs
Don Roof Mrs Luke Linville
Mrs Cliff Pennington Ann
Langbehn Mrs Dalbert Chris-
tensen Mrs Joe Schmidt Mrs
Dick Frans Mrs B T Brun-
dage Mrs Jim Christensen
Mrs Jimmy Ames Mrs Bill
Bowles and Mrs Jack Love
reporter -- Mrs Jack Love
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Oklahoma Highway P a trol
Troopers have inspected 3289
school buses this year
Nature seldom makes a fool--
she merely furnishes the raw
material for a do-it yourself Job
man and son nandY
Mr and Mrs Jim Doyen
were Sunday dinner gliests
Mr and Mrs Lyle Coit Jr an
family
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SERVING THE ENTIRE COUNTRY
AS ONE BIG COMMUNITY
When notifiod of doath In a distant city we tato immodiate chargo
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SERVICE Our affiliation with mombers of this profostional ossociation
onablos us to sorer the inti nation os Ono Big Community
6tablishod moderate hos protoet tho family finances The contributory
sorvices of compotont dopendablo funoral diroctors throoghout the
country malls for officioncy oconomy and the fomilys peoco of mind
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Dunn, T. W. The Thomas Tribune (Thomas, Okla.), Vol. 57, No. 24, Ed. 1 Thursday, December 4, 1958, newspaper, December 4, 1958; Thomas, Oklahoma. (https://gateway.okhistory.org/ark:/67531/metadc2132497/m1/5/: accessed November 16, 2025), The Gateway to Oklahoma History, https://gateway.okhistory.org; crediting Oklahoma Historical Society.