Hunt Co., TX - Schools: Celeste Homecoming, 1955 ***************************************************** This file was contributed for use in the USGenWeb by: Sarah Swindell USGenWeb Archives. Copyright. All rights reserved http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm ***************************************************** Dear Classmates, The full-page advertisement in the September 2, 1955 The Greenville Morning Herald was prepared and presented to the Citizens of Celeste by Warren Smith and Ira Price of The Herald advertising staff in cooperation with Albert Granberry of the First National Bank of Celeste. The page reads: Celeste. . . Growing With Hunt County! (A picture of a pretty woman talking on an old-fashioned crank phone) You're invited to the "Old Fashioned" Celeste "H O M E C O M I N G" on Sunday, September 4, 1955. Come...Bring a Friend! Program...Not too much really planned...but...Let's Have a Good Time! Come early as you like...visit relatives and old friends! Sunday Morning...attend church of your choice! Sunday Noon...bring a picnic lunch, everybody will get together in high school gym! Sunday Afternoon...greet old friends and make new ones! Let's all get together again for an "old fashioned" visit! We'll bring you up to date! YOUR FRIENDS AND RELATIVES at CELESTE WANT TO SEE YOU ON THIS SPECIAL DAY! The invitation...Yes...The Good Folks of Celeste extend a special invitation to all Old Timers and all former Celeste High School Graduates! Come one! Come All! This page sponsored by the following interested firms and individuals of Celeste and nearby communities: Compton Beauty Shop, Miss Lenna Compton Hays Magnolia Service Station, F. B. Hays, Owner J. R. Love Company, Factory Store and Fabric Shop, Celeste, Texas Lyon's Garage, Johnnie Lyon Evans Grocery and Market, Winnie and Ralph Evans Farmers Gin, Tilson Gibson, Manager Celeste Cooperative Gin Association G. D. Henslee and Company, Hardware - Furniture, 1891 - To - 1955 "Pete" Hudson, Apparel and Cleaning North Side Cafe, Mr. and Mrs. Joe LaFavers First National Bank of Celeste Moser Humble Station, South on Highway 69, Celeste, Texas Smith's Garage and Texaco Station Quick Stop Grocery and Service Station, Mr. and Mrs. Billy Mulkey Compliments of S. M. Compton, Postmaster Bo Lipsey, Grocery and Market, Kingston, Texas JOHN "THE BARBER" Welcome to All! Albert Granberry Compton's Grocery, Fancy and Staple Groceries, Box 327, Phone 88 E. O. Smith, Gulf Service Station, Phone 60 E. D. Bickham and Son, Grocery and Market Byers' Farm Store, Harbert Byers Sinclair Service Station, Mae and Mord Lyday Compliments of The Greenville Morning Herald, Oldest Business Institution on Hunt County, Mrs. Lem Warren, Local Representative ---