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VOLUME NO. XXXXI GORMAN, EASTLAND COUNTY TEXAS, THURSDAY, OCT. 2, 1941 NUMBER 34

4 SPEECH STUDENTS TO GET RADIO Movie Trainer to Be at Dog Show BLACKWELL SANITARIUM TO BE (CC° EXPERIENCE TUESDAY NIGHT ENLARGED FOR FIFTH TIME 0-Ge* fcva% The Speech Class with assistance) The Blackwell Sanitarium, an Peanut Harvest of an orchestra from the Gorman Buy Registered institution of which we are all

I Band will go on the air for the proud, is to be enlarged again, this Now Underway first time over KFPL, Dublin, Cows At Abilene making the fifth since its found- THE FIRST TOUCH 'of Fall next Tuesday, Oct. 7. The pro- ing by the brothers whose name weather has reached us and gram comes on at 6:00 and will Farmers in many sections of the Gorman went a step further in it bears. when the Gorman Panthers meet last 30 tnniutes. Mrs. Rodway is This time it will go up and plans community have begun the har- getting , its registered cattle's the Dublin Lions there Friday directing this work in connection vesting of the 1941 peanut crop popularity increased Wednesday at tc date are for a complete third night it will be . still another with her Speech instruction in the during the past two weeks, and the West Texas Hereford Sale at story which will add about twenty- evidence of the approaching of the school. The nature of this first soon the harvest will be in full Abilene, Texas. Dr. George Black- eight rooms. The contract went new season. The first football program will be the founding of swing unless weather conditions well bought the grand champion to T. S. Ross of Gorman and game for the Panthers at home, Gorman and later developments. prevent. cow which is to be retained by its work began yesterday. under the bright lights WILL NOT The rains of Tuesday and The experience these pupils will former owner, Ernest Grissom, All the details are not available be tomorrow night, but the dedi- receive in the broadcast will, be Wednesday were most unwelcome until , the Fort Worth Fat Stock at the present, but the addition cation of the splendid Athletic and it will cause the hay to be helpful in other phases of speech Show where she will be exhibited; will accommodate a large per- development. Field will follow biter. The game dark, but if dry weather follows then she will be brought to Dr. centage of their ever-growing at Dublin begins at 8 o'clock. Are for a week threshing will follow The student announcer will be George's ranch here. Don Moor- patronage list' and will' continue to you planning to back them with at once. The yield is a variable Weldon Kirk, and Marjorie West- man bought two fine registered remind us that we are very the encouragement of your one but it is expected now to be moreland will he narrator. Others cows, Dr. Brandon bought one, and fortunate to have this institution presence? better than it was thought possible on the program for this broad- Dr. Rodgers, one. This collection which has meant so much to the r • during the Spring and Summer cast will be James Jobe, Dale will add greatly to the already welfare of our own citizenship as Glasson, Nadine Cunningham and well as that of surrounding com- ONE OF THE HA itoEsT jobs months. The care of the nuts fine herds in the Gorman terri- after they are plowed up will add Ettory Scittern. Others in the tory. munities and towns. But their in a small town or city is that of patrons do not stop even there— being a telephone operator! Most greatly to the value of the nuts class will be used later. 0 They have arranged their they come from everywhere. of us have never had that ex- for the market. In some instances material for the broadcast from perience—and perhaps it's better the hay crop is thought to be some of the pioneers and from NELL KINNISON ELECTED that we haven't for many con- much better than the'nut crop. 1-H Boys Start various old papers. PANTHER FOOTBALL QUEEN cerned. But have you ever stop- More No. 2 grade have bees ped to think how much PATIENCE sold to date bringing around $1.23 Lamb Feeding per bushel. Nell Kinnison was elected it takes to answer, "Thank you" Church of Christ Panther Queen for 1941-42 in a in a calm, sweet voice in responce More than one hundred lambs spirited contest which closed to a harsh one at the other end have been started on feed by Tuesday at 1 p. m. Nell is a 10:00 a. of the line? , You hear ninny users Gorman Wins Many m., Bible Class. Eastland County 4-H club boys Junior and worked for this of the telephone growl when 10:45 a. m., Morning worship. during the past few days under coveted honor as did her class- operator sometimes says, "Line's Ribbons At Fair 7:00 p. m., .Young people's the direction of the county agent mates. Dorothy Short was in busy." But if you want to be hour. and his assistant. The lambs, all second place and is a Senior. They fair to her, what is better for 7:45 p. in.; Evening worship. Ace, shown here with a pretty ad- ise, a pointer; Satan, a Great Dane; The Gorman ladies, according to of which were produced in East- solicited votes from their friends you to say, "I'll call later," or 7:45 p. nr., Wednesday, . Bible mirer and the famous dog trainer, Champion Hallwire Halbert, wire land county, will be fed on home all report, received by far the haired fox terrier bred in Dallas; by asking for pennies—each penny "Thank you"—furthermore, what Study. Earl Johnson, is one of six canine largest percentage of ribbons than and two mongrels, Zero and Daisy, raised peanut hay and grain and accounting for ten votes. Nell re- can an _impatient telephone user 3:00 p. in., Friday, Ladies movie stars who will perform as an those of any other town or com- the latter a "female impersonator" will be marketed fat lambs in ceived 27,210 with Dorothy follow- do about it? Bible class. added attraction at the All-Breed of the dog in the comic strip munity at the County Fair just 120 days. ing dangerously near with 22,250 The public is invited to all Dog Show, Oct. 7 and 8, at the State "Blondie." Johnson will give dem- The Telephone Industry has closed. Fair of Texas. The others are Prom- onstrations of dog training. "Our main reasons for encourag- The Sophomore's, candidate, Betty grown along with others which the these services. June Pritchard, received 8,180 The completed list of entries ing 4-H club boys to feed lambs." public could ill afford to be with- —A. S. Werner, minister. while, Joan Day, Freshman, had will be given next week. The stated Elmo V. Cook, county out. Our present management is 2,000 when the final count came. Gorman Community booth and the agent, "are to supply a market making improvements which we JUNIOR GIRLS AUXILIARY , Bass Lake Home Demonstration Governor To Crown Excelsior Club for the peanut hay produced in See the Coronation ceremonies enjoy, and we think the users of ORGANIZED MONDAY booths both placed, and the Gor- the county, to keep livestock in at Panther " Park at the first the Gorman . Telephone system .the country until ready for slaugh- man 4-H Club's exhibit was . ex- Monday afternoon-.---the -Junior. Texas. Queen The Excelsior Club sheld their home game—it promises to be appreciate this fact. first meeting Tuesday, Sept. 23, ter and to teach our ything farmers cellent and erew much praise. Girls Auxiliary met to organize colorful! But back to Courtesy—it costs in the home of Mrs. Luther Wright. how to feed livestock". Cook points at the Baptist church with Mrs. T. Dallas, Texas, Sept., 29—The Fay McCulley Chosen-Yell Leader nothing—yet brings big returns to Prizes and ribbons were awarded The president, Mrs. S. E. Richey, out that Eastland county produces 0. Shelley as. leader. There were State Fair of Texas show window also in the Livestock Division. presided over the business meet- 'great suplus of peanut hay which Fay McCulley was elected by a all who will practice it. seven girls present; and the follow- of Texas will open Saturday. More Dick Gray won on a Saddle Colt ing. After the Flag Salute was is shipped to livestock feeding sec- large majority as yell leader this ing officers were elected: presi- than 150,000 persons, representing It is said those who make the and Saddle Mare; and the Black- given the different committees tions and is beginning to produce week to take the place of Nell dent, Imolene Short; vice-presi- every walk of life and every sec- most noise usually accomplish the well brothers, on beef cattle gave their reports. Mr. Rex feeder lambs which are customarily Kinnison who was elected Football dent, Janette Isbell. secretary, tion of the Lone Star empire, will under 1 year; also on 1 year and Carnes, band instructor, appeared shipped out of ; the county to Queen. Both girls are members of least. Martha Louise Smith; treasurer, push through clicking turnstiles to under 2. Dick Gray also won on . before the club in behalf of the Northern feed ltits for finishing. the Junior Class. Maurine Cook; musk chairman, participate in the fifty-third annual rams under 1 year. band asking the club to aid in "These products should be used Claire Gay Smith. The list of premiere of an institution which See next week's paper for a securing some more instruments. to increase the farm income in Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Andrus were officers and chairmen will be com- has become as characteristically Transportation No complete list. The club helps with some school Eastland County, which can be week-end visitors of their daugh- pleted at a later meeting. Texas as ten-gallon hat, a booted project every year, and after some done by feeding", he advised. ter, Mrs. Aubrey Griffin, and The Girls' Auxiliary is a mis- Ranger, or even the Alamo itself. discussion the members voted to The 4-H Club lambs are smooth family of Borger. They were ac- Small Problem WOMAN'S SOCIETY OF sionary organization under the Last-minute preparations are in sponsor this cause, and aid in what Rambouillets weighing between 50 companied by Mrs. Pearl Miller, CHRISTIAN SERVICE supervision of the Woman's Mis- progress on the 190-acre grounds, ever way they could. Mmes. and 60 pounds. They will be sold who visited her daughter, Hrs. AUSTIN, September 24.—Trans- sionary Society , of the Baptist where $15,000,000 in physical equip- Brummett, Lindsey. and Stubble- when weighing about 90 pounds. Jake Webb, and family, and Mrs. portation is no small problem for The Woman's Society of Church. All girls from 9 years ments is being given that final field were appointed on a com- The lambs were drenched with Stella Reynolds who remained for Old Man Texas' children of public Christian Service met regularly through 12 years of age are cor- daub of paint—where exhibits and daugh- mittee to work out plans for this phenothiazine to rid them of any a two-weeks visit with her school age, says Lynn B. Shaw, each Monday with this summer. dially invited to attend. The time shows and livestock are being put purpose. From time to time the stomach worms they were carry- ter, Mrs. Brooks. General Manager of the Texas There has been no weekly report as will be 4:15 p. m. each Monday into place in anticipation of the public will be called on, and ing. Motor Transportation Association. the publicity superintendent was a fternoon fair's first surge of humanity. invited to help out in programs The 4-H boys will follow a lamb For five days each week—rain, out of town, and since her return During the sixteen days before and other entertainments. Your feeding outline prepared 'by the sunshine or snow-5,513 school has not been able to attend the the fair closes on October 19, more On Honor Roll presence and help will be appreci- county agent in cooperation with • buses make the far reaches of the meetings. Besides the regular meet- than 1,2500,000 persons will see the ated Mr. Carnes slates there is the A. and M. Extension sheep State to carry rural youth to ings, the society has served a amusement and educational fea- THE KING Miss Faye Thompson of Draugh- plenty of `talent in the school, but specialist. The lambs will be public educational centers. Last supper to the Medical Society of tures which make the State Fair of on's Business College Abilene, is not enough instruments. These weighed once per month by the school year the buses traveled an Eastland county; served lunch to Texas the greatest and largest Theatre among the higher ranking students instruments will be kept in the agent or his assistant to determine average of 257,171 miles each day the District Christian Educational state fair in the world. whose name appears on the Honor school. Every own wants and whether they are making satisfac- and, surprisingly enough, there meeting; sent Mrs. Shell to the Opening day is full of special Roll this term. needs a band, and Gorman has the tory progress. When they are were 54 students to the bus. It Spirival Life Retreat at George- attractions. A street parade at Faye, a Spring high school best chance in years to have one finihed all he boys and their Thursday - Friday is estimated that 290,219 children town; and sponsored a Sunshine noon, featuring seventy-five lovely graduate, was an excellent student, this year; however, the town and fathers will attend a special were transported last year, which Box at the Blackwell Sanitarium Texas queens will compete in a Mickey Rooney and we felt sure she would con- surrounding communities must market day in Fort Worth where is ample proof that youth in the for out-of-town children—under 12 spectacular pageant which will see tinue her splendid work wherever give them encouragement and they will see the lambs sold and remote sections of the State have years of age. one crowned as Texas' Queen of LIFE BEGINS FOR ANDY she enrolled in school. financial support. butchered by one of the meat been extended educational oppor- Officers for the new year have Queens by Governor Coke Steven- HARDY 0 tunities. been elected, and all except one son. Newspapermen of Texas, Okla- Different phases of "American packers. have Estimates place the number of attended the Officers Training homa, and Arkansas, accompanied Citizenship" made up the program The 4-H Club boys who Nor- Saturday Only school owned buses at 3,83g and Day at Cisco September 23. Women Over 65 by their wives, will come 1,500 for the afternoon. Mrs. Stubble- placed lambs on feed are Mac POUBLE FEATURE privately owned at 1,380. A few The study .at the parsonage has strong to participate in events of field had charge, and the following man Durham, Eastland; ' program was given: Harrelson, Romney; Don Schaefer, buses are owned by counties and been redecorated. Press Day. Tex Ritter Will Have Class Rising Star; W. T. Eaton, Olden; some of them jointly owned, Shaw There will be a Fellowship Highlighting the 1941 State Fair Roll Call Quotations in Billy Clyde Moseley, Harold Smith said. Luncheon at the church on of Texas will be the $150,000 Live- from Patriotic Songs THE PIONEERS and George K. Cazee, Colony; C. Wednesday, Oct. 8, sponsored by In Textile Show stock Show, in •which there will be President's greetings ____ Mrs. M. Wayatt, William Eakin, Jack Mrs. Sally Bishop and her the Society of Christian Service. the National Hereford Show and Richey Arthur Kennedy Weston and Mack Weston, Carbon; mother, Mrs. Jim Blackwell, and Mission study will begin next Women of the South and South- the National Aberdeen-A n g u, s What Do I Get From My Taxes in Harrell Hartman, and Marvin Mrs. Edward Blackwell left Sun- Monday, led by Mrs. Brummett. west have long prided themselves Show; a mighty Agricultural Show, Mrs. Stubblefield STRANGE ALIBI Duncan, Flatwood; Glenn Donald- day for a visit with Jack Bishop The subject will be, "A Christian, on the handiwork that their nimble presentations daily of the famous Our Fortunate Children __ Mrs. and Edward Harrison. Jack is in Imperative." fingers could produce. Encourag- musical show, Earl Carroll's Vani- J. W. Hamrick son, J. C. Donaldson and' Glenn Jordan, Kokomo; and Marvin Uvalde while Edward is in San The monthly social was held in ing this age old practice of hand- ies; the Southwest's largest night Preamble to Constitution and Sunday - Monday Antonio. They expect to return the Sunday . School room with work, the State Fair of Texas club, Cafe Esplanade; an indepen- Bill of Rights Mrs. Allen. Dupuy and Vernon Short, Desde- mona. today. Mutes. Thurman and Kinnison, again this year is offering cash dent Midway with fourteen shows; A salad plate was served to Charles Ruggles - Drew premiums for displays of need- Lambs that have been placed on hostesses. National Defense Day, on Sunday, the following members: limes. In lework, decorative work, art and f•ed were raised by H. S. Weston, Adding Machine Ribbons at The Meet us at the church Monday October 12, when the Southwest's W.M. Blair, 0. D. Brogdon, B. B. The Parson of Panamint Progress Office. afternoon at 3 o'clock and enjoy culinary skill. greatest patriotic demonstration is Brummett, E. D. David, W. I. William Eakin and Homer Boyd. a pleasant fellowship. In the textile division of the held, and hosts of other attractions. Dixon, J. W. Hamrick, R. Y. 0 —Pub. Supt. Fair's Textile and Fine Arts De- Lindsey, L. E. Moake, Ellen Old- Mrs. Dixie Stephens went to Tuesday - Wednesday 0 partments, articles on display will ham, P. D. Ormsby, S. E. Richey, Charles Rutherford, of Rising Cisco Monday to stay with her MARGIE GRISHAM GOES range into the fields of knitting, M. Scales, M. L. Stubblefield, E. Joan Bennett - Louis Hayward Attention ! crocheting, lace work, embroidery, Star, grandson of Mr. Jim Jones, daughter, Mrs. Harry Donica. Mrs. TO FORT WORTH C. Sutton, W. A. Sutton, and M. in rugs, plain sewing, quilts, infants' was operated on for appenditicis Doyle Greer who has been with F. Alen. her mother for a month or more The Son of Monte Cristo At noon today Mr. Brummett Miss Margie Grisham accepted a wear and numerous others. last week at the Blackwell Sani- The next meeting will be with returned to her home, in Lockney. states the rains have soaked place in the Harris Sanitarium of A special class has been estab- tarium. He is recovering nicely Mrs. Lawrence Bison. As there Mrs. Stevens is slowly improving. the newsy sodded Athletic Field, Fort Worth last week and left lished for old ladies. Entrants must and will be able to return to his were five Mondays in September, and it has been decided the Sunday for her new work. She be 65 years of age or older. home the last of the week.. Thursday - Friday club members are asked to consult W. G. Baker returned Friday Football game scheduled for is on the staff of technicians in —October 4 to 19, 1.941— their year books for correct date night from South Texas where Merle Oberon - Dennis Morgan tomorrow night, Oct. 3, will be training there. o Mr. and Mrs. S. K. Michell and of meeting. he has been buying peanuts for the played at Dublin instead of in Mrs. Lester Hooker has taken JUST RECEIVED Typewriter and daughter, Mrs. L. Love, of Abilene in 0 ConSumers Peanut Co. of Stephen- Gorman. the place made vacant by Margie's Adding Machine Ribbons for All were here Sunday visiting Mrs. J. AFFECTIONATELY YOURS ville. He will continue as a buyer moving to Fort- Worth. She makes. Also handle Adding Machine E. Walker and Mrs. Frank Mor- Mrs. Allen Dunn of Sipe Springs for them but will remain in this The time will be 8 p. m. moved •back to Gorman from paper. Try our line before . you row. They are Cornier residents of is seriously ill at the Blackwell territory. Stephenville last 'week. buy from out-of-town salesmen. • Gorman. Sanitarium. THURSDAY, OCT. 2, 1941 PAGE TWO THE GORMAN PROGRESS The many friends of Mrs. Floyd !:ere in Brownwood visiting Mr. DO YOUR EARS RING? News of Desdemona Moore will he sorry to know that and Mrs. T. 0. Bennett and son, claybe somebody's talking about you! The Gorman Progress she is still suffering n great deal and Mrs. Wood who is taking medi- FOLKS/Ea- • They noticed your bad breath. Sous, assy stomach often accompanies ocut- Mrs. Howard Williams and from rheumatism and is not able cal treatment there. We are very at UPS OP las Okterttle Devoted To The Interest of Gor- On Tuesday afternoon of last OS ears everteerellp nag gee constipatinn. A DI.F rfCA blends man and Gorman Trade Territory week, the "21" Study Club met at daughter, Dorothy, and son Cal- to walk. glad to report that Mrs. Wood is igogi 161 Isirsebn dies es 3 IN VitiVeS for ao:ck bowel action and rasa letta U.S ter to ,..... the club house and -had an in- vin, accompanied by Mrs. W. H. improving. 5 carcroneives to relieve gas. Try Mrs. S. E. Browning went to ADLERIKA 0.1( I D I: N E today. Published Every Thursday teresting program on "American Powers were in Ranger on busi- Breckenridge Thursday to visit Mr. and Mrs. B. F. Grice and Crafts." Roll call responses were ness Saturday. her daughter, Mrs. NV. R. Dunlap, little daughter, Sue, and Mr. L. Norman Lott left Wednesday Clara Townsend Cockrill, editor- "Early American Quilt Patterns." and family. A. Bennett were guests of Mr. and FOSTER DRUG STORE for a business trip to Fort Worth. publisher; Billy Hamrick, assistant. Mrs. S. E. Snodgrass was leader Mrs. A. F. Grice Sunday. of the program and had as her He resigned as night watchman Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Fraser, who Aavertising rates upon application part the monthly "Times" maga- here last week after having served recently moved to Carbon after Rev. B. F. Clement visited Mr. zine quiz. Others on the pro- very efficiently for two years. having operated a cafe here for and Mrs. R. C. Smith Monday Entered at the Postoffice at Gor- gram were: Mrs. W. H. Davis, Mr. and Mrs. James Lemaster about six years opened a cafe at afternoon. man, Texas, as Second Class Mail whose subject was "American and his sister, Grace Lemaster, Carbon on Thursday. Several of 0- Matter Under the act of Congress Heirlooms;" Mrs. J. E. Heeter, and Mrs. C. W. Maltby and her theirDesdemona friends visited A Message of March 8, 1897. who discussed "Early American daughters were in Abilene last them Sunday, Any erroneous reflection upon Glass," and Mrs. A. R. Hickey Wednesday to attend the circus. INDIAN MOUNTAIN the character, standing or repu- Mr. and Mrs. Richard Krapf of who discussed "American Pottery." The first regular meeting of the tation of any person, firm or cor- K. M. to spent the week-end here P.T.A. was held at the high school Mrs. Ruth Hicks, county super- To You! poration which may appear in the with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. auditorium Thursday night with visor of lunch rooms, visited our columns of this paper, will be Miss Olga Smith of Victor, Miss C. Clayton. the new president, Mrs. Gordon school Thursday. Mrs. Hicks To make our service mare helpful to you is our gladly corrected upon due notice of Mollie O'Rear and Mrs. W. C. Mr. and Mrs. Gilson Smith of Tate, presiding. During the busi- constant effort. You will find us ready to work same being given the editor per- Bedford attended the "Training stated that the rooms and equip- Baytown were here Sunday visiting ness session, by unanimous vote the with you in , every possible way to further your sonally at the office at Gorman, Day" for officers of the Women's ment meet the requirements. a number of old friends of Mrs. organization decided to be co- interests. Texas. Societies of Christian Service, held Smith (nee Billie Tom Rieger) Mrs. C. P. Platt and Mrs. An- at Cisco on Sept. 22rd, at the sponsor of a free public library who spent her childhood here. for our town if such . a project drews of Sipe Springs were guests We believe in the future of this community,. Our Cafe Esplanade, the State Fair Methodist church. Mrs. Kenneth is bound up closely with local pros- of Texas' new dine and dance spot, She is the daughter of G. H. could be gotten here. The pro- Friday of Mesdames Rachel and own progress. Smith and her sister, Mrs. Frank perity. Therefore, you do not have to urge us to is the largest in the Southwest. It Rieger who was the youngest gram was quite interesting with Underwood. Thomas of Victor, took the ladies mayor Desdemona ever had. Mr: cooperate .with you, instead, we welcome every seats 9,000 persons with ease and to Cisco and went shoppifig while Mrs. Scotty LenThster as leader. A Miss Vera Lee Fuller was a and Mrs. Smith were accompanied opportunity to take an active part in your has a dance floor of 7,000 square the three attended the meeting. playlet:" The Beginning of P.T.A.," week-end visitor of friends at feet. It features the music' of Orrin by Mrs. John Hammond and was directed by Lois Moore. financial progress. Miss Mildred Skipping, who Sidney. Tucker's Orchestra, Wee Bonnie daughter, Jane, of Comanche. Evelyn Williams. gave a splendid teaches at Sipe Springs, and Miss Baker, and a six-act floor show Mr. and Mrs. T. L. Acrea vis- reading of "The House With No- Mr. and Mrs. Jim Broom and Margaret Skipping of Zephyr three times daily. ited his mother, Mrs. Matthews, at body In It." Several others were Mrs. Mollie Harris were in Co- were the week-end guests of their Graham Sunday. They were glad also On the program. manche Thursday. uncle, C. A. Supping, and family. Tumblers pigeons, so called to find her in better health than 0 Mr. and Mrs. Howard Williams Mr. and Mrs. Bill Driver were because they perform a backward when they were there a few, weeks drove over to Stephenville on in Eastland on business Wednes- flip, will form one of the numer- ago. business Thursday. day. otts interesting displays in the J. E. Heeter visited his mother New Hope News Pigeon Show at the State Fair of at Graham on Wednesday. Mr. and Mrs. E. B. Brinson • • Texas: More than 30 breeds of On Monday night the "42" club George Crenshaw and family Mrs. Annie Bennett of Gorman of Ranger were guests Tuesday THE FIRST NATIONAL BANK pigeons have been entered in the met at the home of Mr. and .Mrs. were guests of Mrs. S. E. Snod- night of her mother, Mrs. Oscar spent the past week with Mr. and "The Oldest Bank In Eastland County" show: Jesse Sparkman. Those present grass and family Sunday. Mrs. J. F. Bennett and Modell. Howard. 0 were: Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Heeter, A. E. Malone of Weston, West The Brinsons teach at Lone Aubrey Lee Armstrong of Abi- disCiSMr3•044•••• •• A real Eskimo family, with Mr. and Mrs. Frank Gee, Mr. and Virginia, came Monday ' afternoon. Cedar which is six miles south of lene visited. his mother Sunday. several children, is the feature of Mrs. Howard Williams, Mr. and His brother-in-law, N. D. Gallagher Ranger. A bui.lding WAS recently the Eskimo Village on the State Mrs. George Patterson, Mrs. W. brought him down from Cisco. Billie Harold Hallmark spent completed there, and hot lunches IL Powers, Mrs. Dutton, Misses. Mrs. Malone and daughter, Miss Fair of Texas' new independent Saturday night with Burlus Wood. will be served when the equip- Midway. Almost members of the Delia Wall, Edith Creighton, Lillie Clara Louise Malone, had come at ment is installed. family are a pack of sledge dobs Buchan, Onus Mae McClellan, and w eek before after an' extended Several from this community at- " I and several bears. 1 Mr. Herrell Kelley. trip through California and other tended the Eastland County Fair Mr.-and Mrs. E. E. Rachel and western states and a short stay at in Eastland , Saturday afternoon Jimmie Roe, Miises Pauline and On Tuesday night of last week San Antonio. They are visiting and night. Lucy Gaines, Bobbie Gene Rachel Mmes. John Arnold, Ford Reid, Mr. and Mrs. Charles -Lee. They and Mrs. Oscar Howard attended Mr. IV. A. Asher was called to 11 had visited here five years ago singing . at Rock Bluff Sunday. 11 Defense Speaker ::nd Ramon Joiner were hostess Rotund Rock Weilnesday by the and Mmes. Ode Brightwell and and their many friends are glad The second Sunday morning.i death of his sister, Mrs. Black- Horace Lane were assistant to see theni again. and at 8 p. in. church services Largest shear. are held here. S hostesses at a ;"Going-away" party Rev. and Mrs. H. B. Clark re- eig.fectiatt0/ii: turned Friday from Paulin where t0aroltst' and gift shower at the dab house Rev. and Mrs. Ramsey of Gor- Mrs. Fannie Echols of Sidney e slaf they had spent a few days with crocicl honoring Mr. and Mrs. Alton man visited the R. C. Smith was a recent guest of Mrs. Mollie their son, Claud, and family. We presents Claborn who are leaving soon for home Wednesday afternoon. Harris. Kermit to make their home. Mr. are glad to repbrt that Mrs: Clark Mr. W. R. Bennett and daugh- AMERICA'S GREATEST LIVESTOCK SHOW Chtborn had asked for a trans- has entirely recovered from her Mr. and Mrs. A. L. Underwood ter, Mrs. Henry Armstrong, were fer on account of his daughter, recent illness. and children of Kokomo are vis- A $150,000 Livestock Show... includes the National whO has asthma. About Eastland visitors Wednesday. . iting his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Hereford Show and the National Aberdeen-Angus Show 45 guests were present and en- Mrs. Ruth Craighead, Mrs. E. Eddie Underwood. Miss Mollie O'Rear was hostess AMERICA'S GREATEST FARM SHOW joyed playing several games of Cook and little son, and Mrs. T. to the Wonien's Society of Mr. and Mrs. Morgan Poyner "42" heft re the many useful and D. Whitehorn were Austin vis- WORLD'S FAIR OIL EXHIBIT Christian Service Monday after- went to Oklahoma Tuesday to vis- beautiful gifts were presented to itors Saturday afternoon. Mrs. A permanent addition to the State Fair of Texas showing noon. A short business session was it his brother, Locky Poynor, who Mr. and Mrs. Claborn, who will Whitehorn returned hoMe with a 57 years history of the oil industry held after the devotional, roll call is critically ill. he greatly missed from our town. them to spend the week-end. Refreshments were of cook'es and and the reading of the - minutes. Mrs. Echols of the Rio Grande Earl Carroll Vanities Cafe Esplanade punch. Reports were given of the Train- Mr. and Mrs. Warren Graham of Valley is visiting her son, Weldon IN THE AUDITORIUM presents ing Day at Cisco. Quarterly re- Morton Valley spent Wednesday ORRIN TUCKER and Mrs. T. E. Ervin was also co- !Echols, and family. ports were made by some while night with her parents, Mr. and First time presented at WEE BONNIE BAKER hostesses. others played the Bible Game. Re- Mrs. J. W. Mounce. The school closed Sept. 26, for Popular Prices and a huge Floor Show at freshments were of sandwiches, harvesting and will reopen October 30c ... 75c and $1.00 Popular Prices' Mrs. Alton Smith and children Mrs. Scotty Lemaster left Tues- pickles, delicious home - made 13. Senator Tom Connally of Texas, day for Midland where she will cookies and grape juice. Those moved to Wichita Falls this week ICE-CAPADES IN THE ICE ARENA above, will deliver the principal visit her friend, Miss Rubale present were: Mrs. Bell Smith to join her husband who has work Mr. and Mrs. Clea Stanfield of World Champion Skaters in a Beautiful address for National Defense Day there. Breckenridge visited his parents Stage Presentation ... a Cast of 100 at the State Fair of Texas on Sun- Krapf, for several days.. and Miss Olga Smith of Victor, here Sunday. Denman, of Sun- day, October 12. Senator Connally Mr. and Mrs. Ed Parks were Mmes. S. E. Snodgrass, H, B. Mrs. B. W. Weaver spent Thurs- will come from Washington for the down, was a week-end visitor also. THE STATE FAIR INDEPENDENT MIDWAY in Stephenville Saturday afternoon Clark, 'Charles Lee and W. C. Bed- day with Mrs. Tom Clement. event, which is to oe the greatest,. 0 PRESENTS patriotic demonstration ever held and brought home their son Earl, ford and the hostess and three in the Southwest. Ceremonies will who is a student at John Tarle- guests: Mrs. Annie Daniels, Mrs. Mr. G. W. Wood and daughter, For personal security and finan- A New Array of Stellar Attractions begin at 3 p. m. in the huge Cotton ton College. They took him back T. L. Acres and Mrs. A. E. Ruby Lee; Mr. and Mrs. J. F. cial independence — buy Defense and the Latest Rldes...including Bowl and more than 50,000 persons are expected to hear the address. Sunday afternoon. Malone. Bennett, and Modell Montgomery Savings Bonds and Stamps today Harley Sadler's Plunkett Family * Sally Rand's Nude Ranch E fen civic and patriotic organiza- • Mrs. NV. C. Clayton came home *. International Congress of Oddities * Bell's Hawaiian tion. including American Legion, Friday' from Fort Worth where Follies * Hollywood Revue * An Esklmo,Village *. Sport Veterans of Foreign Wars, Texas Defense Guard and others, will par- she had been with 'her daughter, Show * Sally Rand's Miss America * Anderson's Comedy ticipate. Many organizations will Mrs. Ford Keith, who had been Circus * A Negro Minstrel Show and Many Others ... send representatives from every in a hospital where she had • under- ,Ileautiful Girls and Comedy in Vanities] It's The Fair You Can't afford to Miss! section of the state. gone major surgery. 44.444444.4444444.4444.94444444 4> SUITE FAIR of TEXAS 4> CHANGED DALLAS, OCTOBER 40-190; 4> G 4> G LOCATION 4> G AMBULANCE SERVICE G I have bought the Jones Grocery Stock-,---and am 4> still agent for the Frigidaire Refrigerators and G 4> Day Phone 11 Famous Matag Washers. My old patrons arc seeing 4 me there—but \I INVITE the patronage of new G customers as well. Call on me—I'll greatly appreci- ate a portion of your Grocery and Service Appliance 3figgiubrithaut !ras. & Co. Business. O Night Phone 884 G G. E. NORRIS COMPLETE FUNERAL SERVICE 0 3 Specials For Saturday & Monday Keep Those Clothes Clean! Want to keep that new look for your last season's clothes ? Regular cleaning by Rodger's expert process COFFEE, Maxwell House, 3 lb. can 85c will do that for you and economicallx, too! COFFEE, Bright and Early, 3 lb. Jar 70c You want a new fall suit—samples are waiting for your inspection. SALAD DRESSING, qt. 25c PEANUT BUTTER, qt. 23c Forty of the "most beautiful girls playing at popular prices, is of Carroll's "most beautiful girls in Rodgers Tailor Shop FRUIT COCKTAIL No. 1 can 15c in the world" will be among the cast strong on comedy, hut offers a the world," Ann Frederick, Jane of Earl Carroll's Vanities, which will variety of entertainment including Ellison ,and Rudi McIntosh. Below are the three CALL 20 be the Auditorium attraction •during several spectacular production num- dizzy Slate Brothers, with Dixie „Nelson, another al the st...e State Fair .of Texas. The Saw, bers. Top sections above show three show's beauties.

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Miss Marjorie Foster of Rising becoming chief executive of the News of Carbon Star spent the week-end with Mr. Civil Service 128-year Olds Must State on Governor O'Daniel's and Mrs. Neill Wood. election to the Senate.' Yet thou- Want Ads Harold G. Bolger, • principal Of POI° Pinto spent the week-end sands of Texans arc just now gett- Mrs. Mamie Clement of Gorman the Carbon school, spent the week- With 'her mother, Mrs. Alice Speer. Exam Announced Conform to Orders ing acquainted. with him. Have a new International Power end in Waco. Mr. and Mrs. Jimmie Townsend, was up to see Mrs. Arthur Mahan Press. ' Would like to follow a The answer is trat Stevenson who recently moved to Dallas Saturday, night. An opportunity to enter a Although deferred by law from thresher throughout the peanut Miss Bettye Collins spent the simply will not "chow off". His from Jai, 'New Mexico, spent the career of bank examining is of- actual military training, Selective threshing season. See or write week-end visiting her brother, D- Mrs. Hays has returned to her reactio to an invitation from week-end here with his mother, fered young men of the country by Service registrants who are now Bob Langford, Route .2, :Ranger; M. Collins, and family in 'Eastland. home at Royce City after visiting Governor Carr of Colorado to Mrs. Mamye Townsend. the Federal Deposit Insurance more than 28 years of age must Texas. Miss Bess Thurman from ' -Spur with her sister, Mrs. J. L. Wood. last week's Texas-Colorado foot- J. D. Hines of Seagraves and Corporation, according to a recent conform to orders from their local spent the week-end with her par- ball game at Denver Was typical. I Miss Underwood 'of Austin were Mrs. John Stephenson and chil- announcement by the United States boards to he liable to penalties ents, Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Thurman. The Colorado executive invited the WANTED—An anibitious wide- guests of J. D.'s relatives here dren of Lubbock spent the week- Civil Service Commission. Applica- prescribed for delinquents, General Mr. and Mrs. Hugh Jennings of Texan to come up and get Pike's awake man or woman to look after during the week-end. end with Mr. and Mrs. Ben tions for admission to a competitve J. •Watt Page, State Selective Peak—won by a predecessor in a renewals and new subscriptions for Mrs. Bill Garrison and thildren Stephenson. examination for positions as Junior Service Director, .cautioned them football game wager—and offered the popular, fast-selling magazine, of 'Eastland visited her parents Bank Examiners with FDIC, at an today. Mr. and Mrs. E. J. Capers spent to throw in an elk if the prospec- The American :Home. It's easy, Sunday. annual salary of $2,000, will be ARE YOU the week-end nt Gorman visiting While the amendhient to the tive visitor could shoot one.Steven- pleasant work, 'and it pays bik Dr. and Mrs. T. G. Jackson and accepted by the Commission until his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Will Selective Training and Service Act son expressed his appreciation but commissions. 'Spare time only re- Mr. and Mrs. T. G. Jackson, Jr., October 2, 1941. These positions, .213rds SICK? Capers. of 1940 recently adopted by felt that he could not take time quired. Write today to Director, You will lose out in life if you' spent Sunday with their relatives which provide excellent experience Congress procludes induction of for the rip. He said he nigh go Sales Division, The American keep feeling like that. With nothing in 'Cedorado 'City,' Colo. Mrs. W. B. Nowlin and Mr. and in banks of all sizes and wile)) organically wrong but feeling tired, men who were 28 years of age or o Colorado in the hunting season. Home Magazine Corporation, 251 sickly, achy, rundown, lacking nor- Mrs. C. J. Williams and son, Mrs. Douglas Stephenson of De involve extensive travel, should older on July I, 1941, these And that's about what he will Fourth Avenue, New Yotk, N. Y. mal energy, and with no appetite, - BObbie 'Belmont; of 'Dallas ,spent Leon were up to visit Mr. and interest eligible young readers of registrants must still live up to the why not try OXIDINE and give dojust drop in an Governor yourself a chance to feel good? the week-end in Carbon. Mrs. Ben Stephenson Sunday. this newspaper. obligations impossed upon them by Carr informally inthe course of WILL BUY for cash a farm of OXIDINE is a Doctor's Prescrip- John Brown is' ' visiting his Charged with responsibility for the Act, General Page said. They tion. Has been proved,for 50 years. William Jackson left last, week a hunting trip. He has already about 160 acres if price is at- It is guaranteed to satisfy you or mother, - Mrs. N. 'Brown, this week. protection of depositors in more must keep their registration for Ontario, California, where he shot an elk or so in Colorado, tractive. For particulars, call at morey back. Regular bottle 50c. *Mr. :and 'Mrs. ',Guy :Smith •of than 13,400 banks throughout the certificates with them at all times, Family size containing 21/2 times is 'in 'training to be a flying cadet. without publicity r fanfare, as he Progress Office. • Itiv. .pas much, ;LOU. Try a bottle today. Colony spent Sunday afternoon country, Federal Deposit Insurance and keep their local boards ad- has shot deer, bobcats and other with her mother; Mrs. Alice Speer. Mr. and Mrs. Woodrow Speer Corporation believes that sound vised of any change. of address. sizeable game in Aexas. Miss Joy .Deno Greer went to visited in Forsan last week. banking can be furthered by the Although registrants who were FOR SALE—My farm and equip- Abilene 'last Wednesday where application of realistic, consistent 28 years of age or older on July o, ment — tractors, plows, harrows, she entered business school. supervisory standards through the 1, 1941, must fill out question- COMMANDER:—The next com- Mr. and 'Mrs. A. M. Hearne of pitch forks and many other tools. • Funeral services were conduct- medium of blank examinations. As naires, General Page explained mander of the American Legion of Eastland visited his mother, 'Mrs. Fence wire and electric' fence ed at the cemetery in Carbon a consequence, the Corporation when it becomes evident that they Texas is Andrew J. Dilworth of J. A. Hearne, •Sunday. control unit, with lots of insulators Thursday afternoon, Sept. 18, at always has considered hank exam- are deferred because of age, they San Antonio. Mr. and Mrs. Frasier of 'Des- and clips for holding wire. 1 3:00 o'clock for Mrs. Sarah Mor- inaton one of its most important will be placed in the proper defer- demona have moved to Carbon and milch cow, 1 pig, 18 pullets. ris, 72, widow of the late T. J. functions, and has tried since its red classification by their local opened a cafe in the W. A. Tate WHAT A RAIN !!I—The hea.vi- J. E. Smith, Gorman. Morris, pioneer Eastland county inception to maintain an examin- boards. building where a 'Mr. 'Wilson - had tst rainfall ever recorded in Texas BUY merchant, who died at her home ing staff of able,eonscientious men It is intended, he said, that here- 0—/ formerly operated a cafe. Mr. fell 'in Taylor, Williamson county, in 'Carbon Wednesday night. who are. •trained in banking' and after registrants who are deferred UNITED during the 24-hour period of JUST RECEIVED Typewriter and and 'Mrs. 'Frasier 'have •rooms with finance and who want to make by reason of age will continue to STATES Mrs. Mary Hearne. The deceased is survived by two September 9-10, 1921. A total of Adding Machine Ribbons for All hank examining, their career. he classified in the same manner sons by a former marriage, Roy 23.11 inches fell, including 17 makes. Also handle Adding Machine SAVINGS For three years Federal Deposit as other registrants, except that Mrs. Iva Maness and Mrs. Pearl Baughman of Carbon and Mark inches during one 12-hour calendar paper. Try our line before you 7BONDS Insurance Corporation has followed they will be given no .physical Phillips were up froth 'Fort Worth Baughman of Detroit, Mich. day. buy from out-of-town salesmen. the practice of recruiting junior examination, and expect that those AND STAMPS over the week visiting with A more detailed account of Mrs. relatives. personnel for its examining staff of such registrants who are being Morris' death was misplaced and through competitive examinations, classified for the first time and ...novw"notne.a.""ftwe•eiwww.-...a.sa." this was all we could secure for and - filling vacancies in its senior who are not classified in Class •1- this week. staff through promotions from the C, Class IV, Class III, or Class II 'V for Victory' Campaign DO YOUR MEALS TALK BACK? O junior ranks. Bank examining thus will be placed in Class I-H. Those IN SALE At YOUR POST OFFICE' OR RANK This is often a symptom of acid has become a, true career service of such registrants who are class- Used Here to Aid Britain indigestion. Sour, gassy stomach with splendid opportunities for ified into Class •1 or Class 1V-E AMERICA ON GUARD! Health Notes and heartburn frequently follow advancement to' higher rank and before becoming entitled to defer- HE "V for Victory" estr - • : --.n which already has swept across Above is a reproduction of tbs unwise eating and drinking. ADLA Pay. ment by reason of age, will be countries of Department's Defense 'Nothing in recent years has T the British Empire and the con:pered Europe has Treasury Tablets relieve quickly. Get ADLA 0 placed in Class 141 and Class IV Savings Poster, showing an exact more graphically called attention now become an active part of the n::: on-wide program of Bundles duplication of the original "Minute from your druggist. 11 respectively upon becoming en- Man" statue by famed sculptor to the seriousness of the American titled lo defermet by reason of for Britain for the relief of B2:.: h war sufferers. The campaign was launched re-O Daniel Chester French. Defense FOSTER DRUG STORE dental health problem than the Aberdeen - Angus age, General Page pointed out. Bonds and Stamps, on sale at your cently over the British radio, the Wales Latham, president of Bun- bank or post office, are a vital part present defense crisis, "said Dr. a "V" being used as a symbol of Vic- dles for Britain, said that "through .81 America's defense preparatioas Geo. W. Cox, State Health Officer. Show at State Fair tory over Nazism and aggression. our enlistment in the 'V for Vic- "V for Victory" became a *wolf:it. tory' campaign, we hope to stimu- "The figures of the National slogan almost overnight. Formin- late Americans to further aid for Draft Board show that dental Mr. \V. H. Tomhave, Secretary DOWN IN TEXAS the letter "V" by' parting the rest the civilian victims of war in Brit- of the American Aberdeen-Angus and second fingers of the right ain, whose unexampled courage IC CM AILING? defects rank first as cause for By Edmunds Travis, rejection of draftees. Nineteen and Breeders' Association, Chicago, !hand, it is used as a salute. It 's has won- for them the admiration Perhaps you just need a little stim- tapped out in the International of free people the world over. We ulation that many need once in a one-half per cent of young men Illinois, returned recently from a WHY ON EARTH West Texan succeeded West Morse code—three dots and a dash shall make Bundles for Britain's while, Why not try OXIDD/E, the examined at army induction cent- trip to Texas and the Southwest. —in knocks on doors and on glass- national headquarters and all our Doctor's Prescription, used by thoh- Texan when Senator H. L. Win- DO THEY U0 IT ? sands for over 50 years. OXIDLNE ers are rejected because of dental Details concerning the . first es to call waiters in restaurants. branches clearing houses for infor- field of Fort Stockton become ,The opening notes of Beethoven's mation relating to the 'V for Vic- is guaranteed to satisfy you or defects. National Aberdeen-Angus Show money back. With nothing organ- Acting Governor of Texas this Fifth Symphony, three short notes tory' campaign and the purposes it ically wrong, see how your run- were discussed, and plans were and one long one, are in the same will serve here. We will supply down, tired, sickly, achy, no pep, ,`These figures reveal the in- completed to make this show one week on the departure of Governor rhythm. The "V" sign and sound signs, literature, posters and other bilious feeling responds to OXI- Glitt adequacy of 'our dental health of the major attractions of Texas Coke Stevenson for Washiregton. printed, chalked, tooted by railroad material to interpret this great DINE'S honest build-up tonic action. whistles, by the roll of drums have movement for human freedom." Cu:at:need OXIDINE, regular oot- programs during the past genera- State Fair week. Winfield was chosen president pro tle 50c. Family size conta.ning 2% tion and the public's inertia toward tern of the Senate at the close of taken Britain and much of Europe Bundles for Britain is spreading times as much, $1.00. Try it today. This show, which will be the by storm. the letter "V" and the slogan "V this vital phase of health. If this first of its kind ever held, in the special session. He will continue This psychological campaign of for Victory" across the country on problem of dental health is to be America, is to take place at Dallas in that capacity until the next hope for the people of Europe's posters, windshield stickers, win- I solved, it must be done at its session of the legislature—special conquered countries is being put dow cards, and by means of lapel during the, time of the TexaS State to work by Bundles for Britain's pins and buttons. ...shop around for low•cost insurance' PYORRHEA MAY I source, which i§ the child. Fair, October 4 to 19th. Mr. Tom- or regular. Since there is no lieute- 1135 branches and units through- Special drives to provide in- • INVITE NEGLECT "From surveys made by the have reported that the new barns nant governor, the president pro out the United States to mobilize creased quantities of new and used United States Public _Health Serv- tern of the Senate has all the dut- aid to Britain, and to further the fall and winter clothing are being When you buy insurance because Are your gums unsightly? Do for housing the large Aberdeen- emphasized by the "V for Victory" I ice, of two milli In school children ies of that office, includnig the work of relietto.war victims in the It'scheap,it's like buying a cheap, they itch? Do they burn? Drug- Angus exhibit had been completed United Kingdom. The campaign in sign. throughout the United States, it is duty of serving as governor in the pistol for self protection. If you gists return money if first bottle and that everything was progress- the United States will culminate The campaign is going forward estimated that approximately nine- ing nicely for the perfection of governor's absence. on September 3, the second anni- to the tempo of a stirring march- have to hold off a bandit, you of "LETO'S" fails to satisfy. versary of the war, in a nation- ing song turned over to Bundles ty per cent of our elementary year's show. "Judging by the Winfield is one of the quietest, want a weapon that will do the this -wide series of "Victory" functions. for Britain by its authors and pub- FOSTER DRUG STORE school population are in need of number of entries that have been and one of the most influential. In a n n nun ei n g the campaign, lishers who also contribute part of business. If you aren't going to be dental care. To stove this problem received, this promises to he the members of, the Senate. He rerely which is beihr run concurrently their revenues from this song to held up, why spend any money the public must be aroused to the largest Aberdeen-Angus breeding makes a speech, but gives close with that in Great Britain. Ma Bundles for Britain. at all to protect yourself? The gravity of the status of dental show ever held in America," stated attention to. every detail of the catch Is, you don't know. MEHAFFEY'S health and its effect on general Mr. Tomhave. "Entries from alI Senate's proceedings and often, SERVICE STATION health. This should be accompanied with a few, words, clears upp *4.44444444.4. • Anal: be sure your Insurance Is parts of the country have already 4444:44.44444444. by an intelligent, effective dental been received, and more were com- disputed point to the satisfaction COMPLITELY dependable. We'll be Mobilgas . Mobiloil health program in our schools, gladlotellyou any- ing in with each mail. Texas, of his colleagues. He is astockman impressing both child and parents and banker, His wife and daughter thing you want Is Washing and Greasing Oklahoma, Arkansas, Louisiana, NEW FURNITURE know about It. with the importance of dental Mississippi and other Southern and are highly popular in capitalt ; "tit per a speciality health. Southwestern states are well repre- soeietyy. 1S "Since health is a communi- al Tires . . . Batteries Coke Stevenson served five terms ty problem, the aid of all civic in the House of Representatives Accessories and welfare organizations in. the and sponsored much of the import- community should be enlisted to and legislation of his time. He was 3. E. Walker, Jr. Your business appreciated carry out the program of dental LOh! Johnny twice Speaker of the House and 1, health. It is only in this way that twice lieutenant governor before we can bring our children to adult 6 DRS. GEORGE & EDWARD life free from the devastating effects of untreated dental defects sented among the list of exhibit- r BLACK WELL which so influence their physical, ors," continued Mr. Tomhave. Dr. George Blackwell mental, and social well being. It One of the features of this first Eye, Ea r, Nose and Throat will also .contribute to his usefulness National Show will be the system te the community and better. en- of judging to be used. The Aberdeen Dr. Edward Blackwell able ;the indi.tual to .assume the Angus classes will be judged by a STUDIO COUCHES Surgery and Gynecology responsibilities o f 'citizenship, committee of three judges. These Gorman, Texas whether in time of war or peace." three judges will work together on We have just received a big shipment of Studio 1) the individual classes but are to Couches—upholstered in a variety of fabrics to , r. work separately and by secret carry out your Favorite Color Scheme. ballot on the championship classes. OR. .1. B. BRANDON "This system," stated Mr. Tomhave, DENTIST "is different from any other ever $28.95 up used in judging a large show. We • Office Over Barber Shop believe, however, that it is more Gorman, Texas fair to the exhibitors as well • as to the judges to have more than NEW SHIPMENT OF one man responsible for all of the JUS' ROLLIN' ALONG . . Wee Bonnie Baker, reviver of Oh -s Johnny, Oh, Johnny, and other pop- placings in such a large show." But boy, what fun—when WILLIE CLARK ular songs of the past, will be fea- The judges for the National ROCKERS you can do it on fast skates, ... washday worries with tured with Orrin Tucker's Band at Aberdeen-Angus Show are: Dean Wants to do your the Cafe Esplanade in the Automo- H. H. Kildee, Iowa State College; oh a grand big rink and to bile Building, it has been announced LIGHT & HEAVY FREIGHT \V. Alan McGregor, an Angw $4.45 up swell music. Make a date the Economy Akfref here by George T. Smith of Fort & DRAY HAULING Worth, who will operate the huge breeder from Worton, Maryland: for a big time tonight. dine and dance place. Gorman, Texas washer, now only $5995 and Tommy Brook, an Angus (At Factory) In addition to Miss Baker and breeder from Brady, Texas. TRY OUR EASY PAYMENT PLAN 2 Sessions Each Night 2 Orrin Tucker, Mr. Smith will pre- Free diatonstration-good Inds- ii-law easy term/ sent a complete floor show three Aberdeen-Angus judging dates times daily. are October 7 to 10th, and a sale M. L. STUBBLEFIELD Bass Lake Included in the floor shows at the of choice bre• eding cattle will be G. E Norris Cafe Esplanade will be such stellar held on Friday, October 10th. The acts as Buster West and Lucile Diseases of Infants Baker • Hotel, Dallas, is to be and- Children ROLLER RINK Gorman, Texas Page; A. Robbins, "The Banana Man," Hibbard Bird, and La Rue; Aberdeen-Angus h eldquarters, and the Nelson Sisters; Wilfred Du ()honest Res. 55 Office 45 Gorman Texas a banquet for all friends of the Gorman Texas Bob, and Bud Hughes and his pals, breed will be held on Thursday, Gorman, Texas and a line of twelve of Sam Rose's Service Drug Store October 9th at 6 P. M. Coatanche, Texas girls. 4.44:4GPC.G4...GG

THE GORMAN PROGRESS THURSDAY, OCT. 2, 1941 PAGE FOUR .w•••• -1-1. "111••• well housed. Have good stoves i exact location; however. a re paper printed in their own alpha- A. Minimum average is less than located and not too and enough fuel not to be worried conveniently bet. They are said to be the only 10 inches at El Paso; maximum from town. Another Letter too much. If anyone gets along far tribe of Indians printing their own average is more than 50 inches it will he the U. S. Marines. Keep up the weekly letters, and along the Sabine River in East will also. From Iceland We have splendid church facili- Q. Have any species of mam- TeXas. are Written to his parents, Mr. and ties here and special trucks mals become extinct in Texas sent for us both ways. I have Mrs. W. H. Ada ins, Carbon, Texas. Q: How does sulphur occur? From Vernon Adams To Imogene Love spent Monday recently? been rather negligent about at- Q. How many varieties of soil His Parents night in De Leon with Mrs. C. C. A. Yes. The State, Game, Fish, A. Sulphur is round In the cap tending, but promise to do better are there in Texas? and Oyster Commission reportS rock of salt domes. A model la the future—O. K.? Nichols. Iceland, Aug. 17, 1941 Telephone S Topics A. Department of Agriculture three species of Texas mammals being built- in the Texas Memorial .. i manage to have a few laughs exhibits ant? records show there Ana Museum, a gift eit frith& of the Dear Folks: I was delighted to Mr. and Mrs. Check Smith and to be extinct. They are the jaguar \ up here, and it really isn't so WORRY; Do you ever have more than 500 varieties of soil in museum; which shows how super- receive two letters from you just Imogene Love attended the foot- the Merriam elk, and the Texas blot Some think it rather tough, anything to worry about? Texas. heated water is forced into the ma. One was dated July 27, and ball game in Brownwood Friday grizzly bear. but it could be so much worse. Well, we do. salt dome and melts the sulphur the -other, Aug. 2, taking- only two night. The farmers here work in the AIRMINDED:—Texas had 151 seeks, - which is not bad consider Not about Hitler, because we Q. Please list rot me the six which is then pumped into a fields at all hours; big little, old know our boys will knock his airports and all 11 seaplane flags under which Texas has served; sulphur storage bin on the iaigt the: distance. No, mother, as Mrs. John Kimble was a visitor and young. You can see them in block off if he ever sticks it out anchorages on January 1, 1941, giving the dates of each. • yet It isn't very cold 'here; No in Fort Worth Monday. the fields at midnight cutting and of the water on this side of the according to the Civil Aeronautics fire today and the sun is shining A. France, (685-1690; Spain or more ,troops pitching hay, and I wonder if creek. Board. The state is second in the Three thousand brightly. : 1690-1821; Mexico, 1821-1836 Rep, who recently par&ipated in army sleeping is one of their summer Not about our grocery bill, we Betty Haile of Houston spent United States in the number of It gets real dark for an hour ! ublic of Texas, 1886-1845; United, games in Louisiana will be an habits; they must wait and are letting the geocer worry about the week-end here with her grand- airports, planes, and pilots. or two now, hut -hardly" • dark States, 1845-1861; Southerneonfeff- attraction at the State Fair of hibernate like a bear. They are that. mother. enough to need ear lights to eracy, 1861-1865; and the United Texas. They will" participate in behind in their farming methods Not about our collections, our Q. Did the Cherokee Indians drive. It sometimes snows here in States, 1865 to the presest. National Defense Day, on Sunday, for most - of the hay is cut with subscribers are taking care of that Mr. and Mrs. Luke Wright, Mr. have their own alphabet? September but no matter how October 12, and - will demonstrate a scythe. I've seen only one in fine shape. cad) it and Mrs. Chas. Underwood and A. Yes. In Oklahoma, the Chero- Q. What is Texas' annual rain- gets, we will have plenty mowing machine. Their horses are all kindS of army equipment on st Not about satisfying our sub- Mr. and Mrs. Wilbur Shell spent kees now have their own s news- fall? warm clothing. - Don't worry almost as small as our Shetland thiS and other days of the fair. about Uncle 'Sam's boys. We will . scribers, we have a hunch of one Sunday visiting Mr. and Mrs. ponies and their hay is hauled in hundred per cent satisfied sub- bite plenty of clothing and are Reece Allday in Fort Worth. two-wheeled carts, drawn by these Aeribers. 0a(4a0••=-_'-. OCIEISOS0a0a000a0S000S0 ponies. Not that the "national defense" Mrs. J. L. Roden of Eliasville A lot of the girls are . very will cut us short of equipment spent a few days here this week. Thurs.. - Fri. pretty, but the only English word with which to take care of all the they know is "No..", If you , meet business we can get, we have it Mr. and Mrs. I. C. Underwood one and say, "Good niorning," on hand. and Mrs. A. W. Underwood spent ANDY'S ON HIS OWN... 1 they answer, "No, no," in a very But we are worried about what Coats Eloquent Of Sunday in Carbon visiting Mr. and with two gals loud voice. Needles; to say we is the reason that non-subscribers Mrs. Floyd Gilbert and children. p on his , don't go out with them. Most of living right among these satisfied trail! a' the women of thirty or older look subscribers do not have a tele- - Mrs. Ellen Oldham, Miss Effie like wrestlers. They wear rubber phone of their own. Why? We Butler , and Miss Florence Perkins boots and swing a scythe as are wondering? Superior Quality viciously as a man. I would hate were in De Leon Sunday. We have gone to more expense for one to take . after me. in order to bring Gorman tele- We visit the English Camps ' Mr. and Mrs. Amos Eaker were phone service to where it is than quite often and I enjoy my guitar in Fort Worth Tuesday. the present number of subscribers Ours are coats of enduring beauty . . . . styles both quite a lot. They sing some of will justify. Gorman has but one- casual and dressy, each designed in accordance with our songs, but entertainment is Olney Buchanan was in Sipe half the quota of telephone sub- Fashion's bland new outlook. Our collection is most scarce here. and the guitar is a Springs on business Tuesday. scribers as compared with the comprehensive and varied. Coats for both Ladies and handy instrument to have along. average. Why do without tele- children. The Marine officers of this Gaylon, Gene and Le Roy phone service in your home or Batallion entertained the English Wright spent Sunday in Dallas as place of business when the cost officers last night and we put on guests of Bob and Joe Shelton'. is so small as compared with the a little show for them which went benefits received? Ask any sub- over big. We have been asked to Homer Mason for All In- scriber. Just give us an oppor- See repeat it at another Camp. surance coverage before you have tunity to prove to you that Winston Churchill was here a loss which it would cover. yesterday and received the troops A Telephone Doesn't Cost—It Pays. Ladies' Coats of England . and the _ -U. S. Mr. and Mrs. E. E. Todd and Marines. His appearance • here - GORMAN TELEPHONE CO. Ernestine and Anna Lou Finley with seemed to excite everyone. were guests of "Mr. and Mrs. Ed You may write me a personal Stephens in" Iredell Sunday. $3.95 to $16.95 1 LEWIS STONE , letter as letters are received un- MICKEY ROONEY i censored and sealed. I can- write Navy Expansion Mrs. M. :A. Echols and Mr. and FAY HOLDEN you anything alutost except our Mrs. Dick Foster spent the week- 'ken Rutherford-Patricia Dane Progress end with relatives in Stanton. P•land JUDY GARLANDS • z. The Navy reported it h a s Check Smith was in Goldthwaite Tues. - Wed. contracted for 2,831 ships,'includ- on business Wednesday. Children's Coats ing 332 fighting vessels—every Ship authorized under the seven Speck Clark was in Brownwood billion dollar program to create on business Saturday. $2.95 to $7.95 Ssturdy Only "the greatest array of fighting ships under one flag the world Mr. and Mrs. B. F. Pendarvis DOUBLE FEATURE has ever seen": '32 battleships, 18 Mrs. Hayes and Mr. and Mrs. W. aircraft carriers, 91 cruisers, 364 J. Ormsby were in Brownwood destroyers and 186 submarines, a Tuesday night visiting Basil Ormsby. RITTER total fighting fleet of 691 ships. SHIPS Mr. and Mrs. Reuben Ross and Th Navy announced development son, Charles, of Brwonwood spent of a 1,900-ton cargo vessel, the Sunday in Gorman. itctuRe 4 3. 75:• Sea Otter, 'so "light in a weight, • Middleton and daugh- Lady Be Elegant simple in reonstruction, relatively Mrs. G. C. Swart Small: presents cheap in both original cost and ter, Dana, of Fort Worth were upkeep;..(it) will challenge the guests of her sister, Mrs. M. G. A NEW SCREEN THRILL! of submarine and provide a new Underwood last week. The SON bridge to the free nations of the - . . . BE ECONOMICAL, TOO, WHEN YOU See Homer Mason for All In- world." The vessel is so small it CHOOSE AN AUTUMN WARDROBE MONTE can be built in inland. yards in surance coverage before you have two months. It will carry an anti- a loss which it would cover. aircraft battery, be manned by Revel in the delightfully feminine, curvacious new only a . few men, make 12 knots, Murl Simmons, Mary 'Pickett, CRISTO 'ARTHUR AMIE& • JOAN PERRY Harry Hall and Thomas Pittman styles . . . But keep a level head about •them, too! ass in A NOS LIDDJOLN *A TAME liOSAlwill•I . and be capable of a 5,000 mile Mom Illetp.lred• Cams • SimiS. Snow kr go* T. rode I staSag voyage. were visitors in Fort Worth Sun- LOUIS HAYWARD 0 day. JOAN BENNETT Sunday - Monday QUAIL GO UNDERGROUND Mr, and Mrs. J. H. Abels of Plainview spent the week-end with $2.95 to $10.95 Game Department biologists are Mr. and Mrs. Brooks Ross. forming the opinion that boles hurs. - Fri. made by opossum and other Mrs. Purdy of Sweetwater came animals are being used by quail Sunday for a visit and to attend more often than , it had been to business matters. thought. In a number of instances quail have been noticed to use Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Andrus were r MERLE OBERON shallow undergroud holes as a in Ranger Sunday. means of protection. Daring cen- Wash Frocks DENNIS MORCAM sus work in southwest Texas a Mrs. M. Scales left Sunday for covey of three birds was located an extended visit with Mr. and RITA HAYWORTH iri an opossum den. They flushed Mrs. Wilbur Williams of Jayton. • •••• into a huisache bush, but upon the .1.2. 1.29 to $3.95 arrival of bird dogs they again Mr. and Mrs. Darwin Parks and took refuge in the den. Woody Bill Shannon were in Ranger PETER *B KYNE'S cover in this isolated huisache mott Tuesday. was lacking and herbaceous cover was practically non-existant. In- Mr. and Mrs Wayne Pittman "THE PARSON jured birds were located in holes, and children, Patsy and Jerry, are or, if Milled from their protective here from Richmond, California, cover, went directly to as den. visiting Mrs. Caroline Bennett and Headline of Fall Importance OF PANAMINT Often Bobwhites that 'had remain- other relatives and friends. Mr. A Paramount Picture with To frame your face with flattery—choose one of the favorite hat ed in quail traps for as much as Pittman is leaving soon for silhouettes on this Autumn's fashion. calendar. Large and small— CHARLIE RUGGLES eight or ten hours flew to the Alaska, gay or serene—so wide is their variety that it will be ever so easy ELLEN DREW edge of an opossum den and took ...It's 1941-derfulN to suit your personality and purse with exactly the right model. PHILLIP TERRY refuge inside. Birds that retreat Gaylon, Gene and Le Roy "Joseph Schlldkraut • Porter Hall RALPH BELLAMY • GEO. TOBIAS: into such shallow holes, however, Wright, Dale Glasson, Thomas Henry Kolker • Janet Beecher JAMES GLEASON fall easy prey to dogs and cats, Pittman and Truman Brown $1.00 - $1.95 HATTIE Mc DA NW • JEROME COWAN Paul Hurst Dams! h. LLOYD BACON it has been observed. furnished music at the Service Directed by William McGann A VrA R NE R BROS.•Fjr.r NdnroII ----O Club at Camp Bowie last Monday A Harry Shoiman Production United States farms using elec- night. This is a recreational center Plus tricity doubled during the decade for the boys in that camp. They were accompanied by News of the Day 1930-1940, according to a study Wanda Brown, Berta and Mary Pickett of Morton Valley, Jean donoitHam.kosh CO. TOP OF TEXAS:—The highest Childers and T. A. Brown. THE KING THEATRE point in Texas is the top of Guadalupe Peak, 8,751 feet, in Miss Addle Cadenhead was in Gorman TC X iS THE ONLY INDEPENDENT THEATRE Culberson county. This peak rises Gorman to visit friends and to IN EASTLAND COUNTY nearly a mile above its base. transact some business. 0a0000 0•RENW0•MINW0SOSOS()0 ()SOS 0 (

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