The Deport Times (Deport, Tex.), Vol. 23, No. 41, Ed. 1 Friday, November 20, 1931 Page: 4 of 6
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The above suggestions are but a few of the many gas * saving
methods that can be practiced ... A little thought on your part
will enable you to save a few pennies here and there each day
. . and thus reduce your gas bill quite a bit over the month.
Gas is so easy to use that many waste it without realizing it. Ever eager to cooperate
with our customers in making gas their most economical as well as most convenient serv-
ant, we asked many thrifty housewives, “How do you save money on your gas bill?"
They gladly told us, and we now take pleasure in passing the information on to you:
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1. See that your equipment is, in good condition, with burners clean. The flame should be blue.
over the top of the heater . . . this not only wastes gas.
or rinse the dishes . . . draw the needed amount in a dish pan
a smaller one will do . . . When boiling point is reached, move
HOUSE HEATING ...
2. Don't turn flame so high that it goes
but fills the room with bad air.
3. Use a wall thermometer and keep an even temperature of about 70 degrees. If the room
overheated, don’t open the doors ^nd windows . . . turn the gas down.
4. In extremely cold weather, keep the windows and doors closed. Proper ventilation can be obtained
by lowering a window slightly from the top.
run to wash
and then turn the water off.
10. Don't let hot water run over the bottle to warm baby's milk . . . draw water in a stew pan U?
cover bottle and put over small burner. This is a quicker and more economical method.
COOKING ...
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5. Don't light burners on your cook stove until you are ready to use them. Frequently you may
light the gas and then be called to the telephone or the door before putting the food on to cook
In this case turn off the gas before leaving the kitchen. Gas is an instant heat and requires no wait
for maximum temperature.
6. Don’t use a large burner when
container to simmer burner.
7. Don't overheat the oven ... use oven regulator . . . plan oven-cooked meals . . . make the gaa
you bum yield a maximum of service.
WATER HEATING ...
8. Don’t turn on hot water faucet to wash your hands unless you have the time to wait for the
water to run warm or hot. Many people turn on the hot water, and then turn it off again before
the water runs hot.
9. Don’t let hot water
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CUNNINGHAM SCHOOL
Sunday, Nov. 22, the Sunday
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Society Meets at Church
Flag—Marie
During the business session
Bud
Finch
of the Mosley
Times Classified Ads Pay.
HOUSEWIVES
HOW TO SAVE MONEY
classes.
HEADIN’ FOR TROUBLE
IS CRACKERJACK FILM
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HONORS HUSBANDS
Tom Furgerson
GARAGE
The
Ad-
Cauiagha— SHmuI News:
The Mowing program was
Banted Monday morning un-
tibe direction of Mrs. Mur-
May need a new spark
plug or new points.
We'll gladly inspect your
ignition, and see.
Don’t neglect the Ignition.
You’ll need plenty of fire
on cold winter mornings
for you cannot get quick,
easy starting if the ignit-
ion is weak.
We give complete guaran-
teed ignition service on all
makes of cars.
Is the Engine
BUCKING
The second grade pupils have
been studying the lives and na-
ture of their pet animals in
English, and have completed a
booklet on “f~
third .grade pupils have been
ters, turkeys,. pumpkins,
#ond grade they have their
decorated-
and he was brought to nounced
,i ----- — - ------«• He was (finances
to provoke thought to have struck on his cities
it thn L. i ___• .
wagon duced at Royse City, Garland,
’u“ , Dawson, Henrietta
number of other cities.'
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many other such or-i
are to l>e offered in
i where rates have been •
are severely reduced and in other I
places where the company is
losing money.
Chester I
Methodist Woman’s Mission-
ary Society met Monday at the
churcih. The house was called
to order by the president, Mrs.
J. A. Grant. Mrs. Al W. An-
unuu-ora/1 mil null
HAVE TOLD US...
AS PEOPLE WAGE
OFFENSIVE FIGHT
ON LOWER RATES
change was made for the B. Y.
P. U. convention at Blossom
next Sunday. There will be no
preaching at the 11 o'clock
hour. Those who desire will
have an opportunity to go to
Blossom and hear “Big Chief
L. C. Gardner, Baptist State
B. Y. P. U. secretary, speak at
11 o’clock.
The other services of the day
will be held at their i
dent of the Community Natural
Gas Company, addressing* a
number of city couaeils, said
the company's service was be-
ing jeopardized and that it had
lost a large volume of business
through competition of cheap
fuel oil supplied to industries,
as well as a constant reduction
in the number of domestic
meters.
The annual Thanksgiving ban-
' school will meet at 9 o’clock in- quet by the Portfolio Club hon-
oring the huebands of the mem-
bers, was held Tuesday evening
at the home of Mr. and Mrs.
Hugh Evans. Hostesses were
Mmes. Al W. Anderson, Grady
Jackson, Hugh Evans, Frank
Griffin, Buck Matthews and L.
H. Igo. On entering, guests
were entertained with a con-
test conducted by Mrs. Clarence
Nobles. During the dinner
will be held at their usual hour a short program was dir-
j hours—B. Y. P. U. at 6 o’clock ected by Mrs. J. H. Moore. Am-
and preaching at 7. erica the Beautiful was sung,
t 1x4 the B. Y. P. U.’s of the!^race was by Mrs. Walter
> voice
numbers were given by Millard
1 11 nAA/iMsmaMtzk/l 4 4l_.^ —
by Mrs. John Thompson.
The “Vicar of Wakefield” and
Ladj’ of the Lake” are being
room
for
They have Ixien
the program to
‘ “ “.-Ar;
meeting next Wednesday af-
ternoon.
Spanish students show much
enthusiasm in their work and
are progressing nicely. They
expect to present a Spanish
program in chapel soon.
We are very glad to re,>ort
several new pupils in the fourth,
fifth and sixth grades. This
week the fifth grade is going to' great improvement, •
put on a “Good English Drive.” j
The object of this drive is to
get rid of certain errors of studied by the eighth and ninth
speech. . grade English
BAPTISTS TO attend z ”
KYVPiU. CONVENTION
The film boasts an exception-
ally fine cast including Betty
Mack. Andy Shuford, Bob Wal-
ker and others. — ■ ■-----I
Safety. First posters have
been painted and mounted aliove '
the blackboard. A row of nice
turkeys and pumpkins are
found ‘above another board. A
i very attractive poster .“Pil-
grims going to church” adorns
our blackboard.
! Writing lessons are showing
Song--Congregation.
Prayer—Mrs. Burns.
’ 1 The Red, White and Blue—
Barrel Bell.
Young Patriots—Robbie Nell
Bradford and Harold Wyatt.
I Quartet—Imogene Kennedy,
Barton Lynn, Miss McAlister
and Delma Kyle.
The Service
Busk.
Musical Reading—Margaret and preaching at 7.
Wright ' • t the B- Y- F. U. S ot the »y mrs.
The Flanders Field — Inez, church be well represented at Evans after which two_
Barton. ’the county convention. Come.
Onward Christian Soldiers— to Sunday school and there will IRO, ^accompanied at the piano
iJ Congregation. he ways provided for all those
The girls' volley ball team who will go. Avery Rogers,
went to Minter Thursday after- -------------
noon and were victorious.
The Home Economics girls j
are to serve lunch to the teach-
ers Tuesday. This is to serve Bob Custer in "Headin’ for
as one of the examination Trouble,’ coming to the Lamar
questions. Theatre Saturday, is the most evening 42 was played.
School attendance is gradual- exciting character the Western
ly increasing, and the bus was films have yet produced. Here
on rounds last week. js a new big screen favorite in
a crackerjack- Western. I when he jumped from a T
Seldom has one picture such I as the team ran away. The ac- ' Cameron. Dawson,
pleasing (juahties for hll classes | cident occurred in the Ward’s and a i
Ot audiences. The grown-ups, Chapel community north of De-j officials of the company
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usual story—and the rapid-fire his home at Mosley,
action is certain t .....
breathless excitement from the head, and his injuries
thought to be serious.
The gaa companies have tak-
en the offensive in the fight
over gas rates with the filing
of a number of suits in Federal
court and the introduction of
ordinances asking increases.
The first of the suits was fil-
ed in United * States District
Court at Abilene Nov. 2 and
was directed at the city council
of Eastland, which had passed
a rate reduction ordinahce.
Claiming that the Community
Natural Gas Company, which
serves Eastland, had lost more
than $12,000 last year and hadlderson conducted the devotional,
fallen short of earning its au- Seventeen answered roll call,
thoriz.ed return by more than I The name df Mrs. Bill Philley
$30,000, attorneys for the com- was given for membership.
by Mrs. John Thompson. The Pany secured from the Federal During the business session
director gave the greetings to court a temporary order re- motion was made and carried
the guests and introduced all I straining Eastland from inter- to give a Christmas tree in the
[officers, committee members,! fering with the establishment---- r >----- .r .l.
associate members and the hos- an adequate rate.
tesses. A response was given
by Sam Holloway, and 1
John Thompson played several;on and other towns where the Challenge
piano numbers.
May, vice-presi-
near future in honor of the
Methodist orphanage at Waco.
_j Similar suits are to be filed Mrs. Al Anderson led a helpful
Mrs. perhaps against Cisco, Camer-■ lesson from the study
irrxwol inn und rkfViAt* inxirna C’Vi u Ilan rrzz 011311^6.
Later in the’company alleges the rate arsjourned with prayer by Mrs. J.
. . - confiscatory. In each instance A. Grant.
---- higher rates are to be asked. ~ _________
Ordinances providing for
community was injured Monday higher rates have been intro-;
Seldom has one picture such [ as the team ran away.
pleasing qualities for hll classes-cident occurred in the Ward’s and
audiences. The grow;,-ups ‘
I he hquirrvl. 1 he j]| fin(j an engrossing ami un-
busy making Thanksgiving jk>s-
etc.,
,and with the help of the ihjkiren
attractively
Thanksgiving,
practicing on
be presen ted at the P. T.
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MONDAY 10c 25c 35c
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She Sold Her Soul for a
Taste of LIFE!
VlT Constance.
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BOUGHT
ONB HEAVBNLY NIGHT
with
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SATURDAY ONLY
As Fast and Furious
as a Bucking Brone!
BOB CUSTER in
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Chapter 7 >
Cartton and News * 'A M M
STARTING SUNDAY
THE LAMAR THEATRE
ANNIVERSARY WEEK
A Surprise in store for you every day besides a Week
of the Pictures. Don’t Miss a Day.
IggiFL!"11
LA mar
ON YOUR GAS BILLS
AND NOW WE TELL YOU /
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The Deport Times (Deport, Tex.), Vol. 23, No. 41, Ed. 1 Friday, November 20, 1931, newspaper, November 20, 1931; Deport, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1292975/m1/4/?q=Lamar+University: accessed June 2, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Red River County Public Library.