The Okmulgeean (Okmulgee, Okla.), Vol. 1, No. 6, Ed. 1 Tuesday, April 13, 1954 Page: 3 of 4
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GIVE US A TRIAL
and you'll come back
PHONE 2858
Free Drug Delivery
Purchases of over 1N
BOB'S REXALL DRUG
Pho 2858 Commerce Bldg
Cole Corner HD
Club Organized
Ladies In the Cole Corner Com-
munity met Tuesday April 6 to
organize a Home Dcmonstratloa
Club Mrs A A Murell was hos-
tess to the group and the reg-
ular meeting day for the club was
set to be held the 30th day of
each month
Officers elected for the club
were Mrs A A Murell president
Mrs P D Hastey Vice-president
Mrs H E Blackwell secretary
and Mrs Leona Moore reporter
Committee chairman appointed
were Mrs D O Hurt member-
ship Mrs E T Peters clothing
Mrs S 8 Trent Horticulture
Mrs L F Carnell health and saf-
ety Mrs John Edmonds Home
Management Mrs Ray Duncan
Food and Nutrition Mrs Howard
Treat Family Life Mrs Fred
Smith Citizenship and Civil Def-
ense Mrs H E Blackwell 4-H
Club and Mrs Ray Duncan Exhi-
bit Two other members present
were Mrs J D Hurt and Mrs T
R Titsworth There were 14 cha-
rter members in all
A special guest at the meeting
was a student from Oklahoma
A and M College Miss Suhran
Keyder from Istanbul Turkey
who is spending this month visit-
ing in Okmulgee County
Members of the Morris Home
Demonstration Club helping with
the organization of the Cole Cor-
ner Club were Mrs Minnie Arm-
strong Mrs Kenneth Richard-
son and Mrs Bill Long
Shopping
on the
Party Line
With Okmulgee’s
Friendly Stores
DRY CLEANING
People who really care about their
personal appearance are taking their
garments to GRAND CLEANERS
Discerning persons Wave long ago
found that GRAND does just a little
better job in removing those spots
and stains Also customers of
GRAND CLEANERS know they
can depend upon the competent wor-
kers at this friendly cleaners to do a
good job on the most delicate and
precious material To do such a good
job and render fast accurate service
" GRAND CLEANERS have installed
the latest modern cleaning machin--'
8(ry’‘r'And don’t forget yu can have
jr- your garments treated by the Berlou
ynethod to protect your clothing from
'"znoths for years and years by a sin
gle process
Ha ‘‘
" Join the Easter Parade Sunday and
follow it to BUTLER’S CAFETER-
IA for a delicious meal in the modern
comfort of this cafeteria Special
Easter menus are being prepared for
this occasion Included in the array
of many tasty dishes will be ham
turkey chicken steak fish rbast
pork and chicken and dumplins
Along with these meats you will
have a selection of ten different veg-
etables plus a variety of salads
cakes pies breads and drinks Bring
the entire family to BUTLER’S
CAFETERIA Easter Sunday and en-
joy a wonderful meal in relaxed com-
fort You will find the food to whet
the appetite of the most delicate eater
Women looking for something
just a little special in the perfume
line will now find it at BOB’S Rex-
all This week BOB’S is featuring a
new line of perfume made by Lucien
Lelong called Joli Bouquet This is
an exotic French Perfume and Col
ogne with a variety of delicate scents
The new Joli Bouquet comes in liq-
uid stick and creme The perfume
sells for from $100 to $250 The
stick cologne from $110 to $200
The creme at $200 and the cologne
liquid from $2 to $31B sur£ to see
the matching powder for this new
line which sells for otilyc$li50 It’s -the
very breath of Spring'
SsgSL
Hfive you forgotten that special
someone for Easter Drop in today
at J I MILLER and select one of the
many beautiful Easter Greeting
Cards There is a wide selection of
these famous Hallmark cards design-
ed especially for mother father
wife husband or children for this
season While shopping for your
Easter greeting card be sure to look
over Okmulgee's largest selection of
Hallmark cards for every occasion
This is the finest card on sale in the
nation The cards are priced from
5 cents to $ I r Among the types of
cards on display you will find one
for anniversaries convalescent bir-
’ thdays' humoruA friendship relati-
ves and any other special event-
W 'J''- ’'I''
A New shipment of Easter shoes
- have just arrived at LYTLE’S Lat-
- eet arrivals are large supply of Spring
and Summer flats rangihg in price
from $398 to $498 These shoes
come in Navy White Beige & Red
Other shoes arriving this Easter week
are a new assortment of wedges of
nylon mesh and kid These come in
Beige and Navy Priced at only $498
Easter shoppers are reminded of the
beautiful and unusual Toyo Easter
hand bags These bags are made of
imported straw and are perfect for
Spring and Summer wear Included
in LYTLE’S big stock of ready-fo-wear
for ladies is Okmulgee’s largest
selection of purses many of them are
especially designed to match their
stock of shoes Shop LYTLE'S first
- you are mare apt to find what you
want at LYTLE'S
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Are you looking for a real bargain
in quality bedding? You will find
just such a bargain this week at
HIGHTOWER FURNITURE This
furniture store is offering a $20 sav-
ings on their Tuftless Innerspring
Health Rest Mattress The mattresses
are usually priced at $5950 but dur-
ing this special sale you may pur-
chase this mattress for only $3950
and your old mattress The Tuftless
mattress has 405 coil springs quilt-
ed sidewalls pre-built border corded
handles beautiful rayon damask cov-
er and 8 ventilators v HIGHTOW-
ERS are making the mint $20 saving
offer on matching box springs See
this mattress bargalfi befe you buy
' It’a quality at a savinga -'
Kelly-Cox Vows Read
’ In Candlelight Service
In an impressive candlelight
service on April 2 In the parlor
of the First Baptist Church Miss
Peggy Louise Kelly became the
bride of James Harold Cox
Miss Kelly Is the daughter of
Mr and Mrs R J Kelly 300 West
13th and Mr Cox Is the son ol
Mrs Julia Cox Cordele Georgia
Rev James A Ivey read the
double ring vows before an altar
of gladolla and snapdragons
Miss Jody Henderson sang “With
These Hands” “I Love You True-
ly” and “The Lord' prayer1
The -bride who was given In
marriage by her father wore a
street length suit of rhinestone
trimmed faille with navy acces-
sories She carried a white Bible
topped with a white orchid
Mrs D E Burand sister of the
bride was matron of honor She
wore a navy suit of silk shant-
lng with navy and pink accessor-
ies Her corsage was of pink
carnations
Delores Henson candle lighter
wore a dress of pink faille with
navy accesorles Her corsage was
of white carnations
Mrs Kelly mother of the bride
wore a pink faille suit with brown
and white accesorles Mrs Cox
mother of the groom was dres-
sed In beige with navy and red
accessories
Robert Brooks brother-in-law
of the groom served as best man
Ushers were Jim Moore and Joe
Peavler
Out of town guests for the wed-
ding Included Mr and Mrs O E
Rainwater of Tahlequah Mr and
Mrs F W Moses of Seneca Mo
and Dr and Mrs D E Burand
and Donnie from Oklahoma City
Immediately following the cer-
emony a reception was held for
the couple In the church
Alter a short wedding trip to
the Ozarks the couple are now
at home at 201 No Morton Mr
and Mrs Cox are both students
at A and M Tech
First rrade mothers at Webster
prepared a hamburger luncheon
for the children Friday April 9th
Mr and Mrs George Nichols
408 W- 8th have returned from
Kansas where they were called by 1
the death of MY Nichols' mother
Mrs II Lowell Smith 1113 E
6th Is spending a few days visit-
ing friends In Tulsa’
Mrs BUI Whitley 31 South
Okmulgee has return J hco c:-
ter spending several vceki with
her daughter and fat Mr ti
Mrs Ralph VanDolson In Carls-
bad New Mexico
Mrs Jack Clay has returned to
her home 1115 E 6th after vis-
iting with Mr and Mrs Ray Kien-
len in Oklahoma City for a few
days
Members of the Art and Liter-
ature Club met Wednesday in the
home of Mrs John Milner 1345
E 10th for a review of the book
"The Cobweb” The review was
made by Mrs Elizabeth McGee-
han - - r
The east of the play "The
Rock” which Is sponsored by the
First Methodist Church took the
play to Okemah on Monday ev-
ening and presented it in the
High School auditorium before a
large audience
C A Ridge Jr will arrive home
Tuesday from SMU Dallas to
spend the Easter vacation with
his parents Rev end Mrs Clar-
ence Hidgc 320 S Seminole
Mrs Pat II Russell 1303 North
Alabama and daughter Mrs 4ol-
en T Burrows spent Wednesday In
Tulra shopping
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High School PTA Plans
Film Showing April 1 3th
Members of the High School
PTA Executive Board met Thurs-
day at 3 p m In the school liv-
ing room to make plans for the
next PTA meeting which will be
April 13th at 3:30 pm in the
school auditorium At this time
the film “Roots of Happiness”
will be shown to the parents at-
tending Mrs John Pickard president
was In charge of the meeting Mr
C C Warrlner principal of the
high school gave his report of
the school administrators meet-
ing which he attended recently In
Milwaukee
Present were: Mrs J N Poi-
son Mrs D C Evans Mrs Paul
Santee Mrs Carroll Newman
Mrs Robert Short Mrs E N
Day Mrs Pickard and Mr War-
rlner Robert Cox Is home from A snd
M at Stillwater to spend the Eas-
ter vacation with his parents Mr
and Mrs Tom Cox
“One should never win 'an
interesting and lively argu-
ment by Injecting a few facts
Into It”
JOHN HOPTON
— JEWELER —
—Since 1910 —
104 East Main Phone 2022 i
THE OKMULGEE AN
TUESDAY APRIL 13 1954
Mrs J W Gibbons Jr announ-
ced the following meetings at the
Community Center Tuesday
April 13 Post Office Club at 7:30
p m and Wednesday April 14
WEE Club at noon
THE OKMULOEEAN
Published every Tuesday at 208
N Morton In Okmulgee Oklaho-
ma Entered ns Second Class
Matter at the Postoffice at Ok-
muleee Oklahoma under the act
of Congress of March 3 1879
Dale L Gaston Publ-Edltor
Subsrlptlon Rate: Okmulgeean
8100 a year Comb News $150 a
year Outside County $200 a year
Better Baby CHICKS from
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Flocks All Popular breeds sis
DEKALB CHICKS
If yon are Interested in really good
layers this spring — get DeKslb
Chicks bred to live better gTow
faster lay more eggs
Come In and see them at
BLANCHARD'S
212 E 6th Ph 583
223 East SixUi
BE SURE — BE SAFE
Television Repairs
All Makes and Models
Every Job Guaranteed
PHONE 10
RADIO CLINIC
SPRING PLANTING
TIME IS HERE
See Okmulgee's Largest
Selection of garden seed
and plants
! Everything for the
garden at
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Company ”
115 N Central Ph 3883
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Gaston, Dale L. The Okmulgeean (Okmulgee, Okla.), Vol. 1, No. 6, Ed. 1 Tuesday, April 13, 1954, newspaper, April 13, 1954; Okmulgee, Oklahoma. (https://gateway.okhistory.org/ark:/67531/metadc2336382/m1/3/?q=%22%22~1: accessed July 13, 2024), The Gateway to Oklahoma History, https://gateway.okhistory.org; crediting Oklahoma Historical Society.