Yoakum Weekly Herald (Yoakum, Tex.), Vol. 44, No. 24, Ed. 1 Thursday, September 12, 1940 Page: 2 of 4
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ftlcods for a few days.
Joseph Dawleam is employed
st Cbrdele at present.
Mr. and Mrs. Willis Dswlearn
•re rejoicing over tie arrival of
a little girl. Mother and babe are
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MEN’S FALL
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VALUES! MEN’S
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Same ad
TI SING BATES
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Saler.i
of today. It might be well
for you to clip this and put
it in your scrap lxx>k. It
might come handy some time.
The hat for every occa-
sion, in newest styles
and colors. An all FUR
FELT that will hold its
color and shape in any
weather.
MEN’S
SHIRTS <S SHORTS
15c
Each
Well made, full cut and
fast colors. Swiss ribbed
shirts that are long bo-
died, made for service
and comfort. Stock up
NOW.
Women are said w> be less
ceptible to color-blindness
men, wh'kb might require a
(explanation for the cop stationed
I at the traffic light.
Texas farms during
• a huge degree
> expense of original
York ' resources, past accumulations and
.ms. ' prospective earnings. Profits are
Fair! needed even to maintain present
Weldon Anthony l«-ft Sept,
for Hallettsville where he
atend schol. We wish him i
cess.
I figures about the salesmen,
ter Belts and other novelty
INSULATE against wear —insure against
1 worry with Havoline Oil and Marfak Lu-
brication. Special information o> how you can
get the most out of your tractor. It’s
FREE! Call or write.
ARNO RUDOLPH
Your Texaco Friend
407 ixitt Street—Yoakum, Texas
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SPECIAL! MEN’S
SHOES
$1.98
AR leather or compo
soles. A shoe made for
service as well as for
comfort. See these.
Tf you want to insure pastures
for all summer, use moister soils
for pasture seedings and divide
large fields into small lots.
STUDENTS
Campus Clad
$14.75
SUITS
Tweeds and Worsted
Wools. In newest colors
and styles. Just the suit
you have been looking
for at a PRICE TO
SUIT ALU
your nerves and to hear musi-
cal notes come from one such
is indeed an innovation and
deserving of being recorded
among the new thigs under
the sun. We now have a kind-
lier feeling toward this much •
reviled bird. It seems
wonders never cease.
chatted awhile Saturday
with Mr.
lea rn.
He seems to have learned his
lesson and may even appre
ciate his home
heretofore.
are now attacking these problems
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■ft REPORT comes to us I
this morning that Willie!
Skwacek who enlisted
Fort Sam Houston, I
tonio, on October 13,
and was appointed a
Fast Colors, full cut,
well made. Many new
patterns to choose f ran.
aometi:
|AKVM DAILY ..Establiriwd IfW^tfrOAKUM, TEXAS realize what
Guaranteed Circulation of any Pabtysatipn in thia Seetiou
?d Every Day Except Saturday by Bankers Printing Co.
Rf ». Morning edition every Sunday.
USTER Owner and Publisher
MORGAN Editor :
RENE RHODES Society and Circulation
'jr Phone No. 99
For style minded men.
New patterns and colors.
• In hard worsted woolens
that are made for ser-
vice. Tweeds and wors-
teds. You are RIGHT in
a Townclad.
almost black, his ears .
drooping and his spirits'and vitality in loitering and
COLLEGE STATION—Fanners!
1 ‘ * poor years” •
as well as they' could 15 years!
ago . ’
I When a portion of soil fertility
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Altered as •aeond-dass matter at the Post Office, at Yoakum.
■ Texas, under the Act of March 3, 1897
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promotion.
1940, he
BOTH NEED EXPERT CARETO GET THE MOST OUT
Of A TUCTOR
of 68 years. Marshall Coae was
ill only a few weeks.
Funeral services were held
Saturday at 10 a. m. and burial
was made in the Gonsales eeme-
'tJt
Hluitrtltd-iix diamond,
heart designed combina-
tion engagement ring and
wedding band.
QUINCY WILSON
Jeweler
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si ock
goods.
The Ranger Belts will also 1 i
j advertised in the December issue
* *T»EXAS A. & M. Collegore-
norts 1h;it they are re-
ceiving many inquiries as to
the advisability of attempting
ing to raise Flax Seed in
Texvis and the College states
that a report from the U. S.
Department of .Agriculture
states that plantings of fall
r sown flax at various jxtints
; per column ineb^yj
I, tn ttenonal column
al life ranks
izee as first in
of memory and
The new display arrangement
was revealed this week by C. C
Welhausen, President of the com-
pany, who has stated that this
spot gained for Texas Ranger
Belts, has been made possible
TO BE LOCATED AT
ROCKEFELLER PLAZA
The Cuero Turkey Trot com-
mittee has definitely set the dates
Turkey Trot for
9th, and Mon-
, wlt’n one day
(Sunday) intermission between.
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memory and intelligence am-|lho loss. The loss was unofficial :
ong the animals of the known ly estimated at about $300.
world and is, without a;
doubt. the most faithful) N. D Cone, for many years
friend that mankind has. He, citv marshall of Gonzales, died
really deserves to he treated early Friday morning at the age
better than the average dog
is treated. This same student
the
the
S*ih hot and drv. Most , erv-
Wy is about through with their
L,•rops a» they wene short here
I thia year.
Sehool Btnrted the ninth. TjH
•k all hope for a successful school
the animals of the known j ly estimated at about $300.
d and is, without a,
the most faithful; N. D. Cone, for ninny
friend that mankind has. He, citv
XJERE is another dog
JI story: That little wire
hriired Terrier of Jack Schu-
Tnacher’s got into fast com
today ran not sea nd
. as well as they could 15
of events .that they are com • i ESQUIRE’S CHRISTMAS FAIR
ret rr\ nil zvzvret11 re i ao /iv I hba * a. * — -■ — . — - — i , . _ ,
10 j is lost, when build.ngs become so
badly in need of repair that they
do not serve adequately the pur-
| |K»se for which they were con-
structed, when machinery and
equipment are in need of repair,
and when workstoek attains an I
age which reduces woiking effi-j
c.ei.cy, the decreased contribution
. . -----------------be matched
by increased efficiency from some
other source if crop and h\(Stock
production is to be maintained at
a profitable level over i peliod
oi years.
According to C. Hohn, specia-
list in soil and water consiuvation
and Tyrus R. Timm, economist in
farm management, both with the
through the fact that Texas Ran-' A ’and M. College Extension Ser-
gers were being accepted through
out the nation as t'ne leaders in
belt st vie ami trend.
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nizable pup. His white coat large percent of its
was almost black, his ears vesting its time, i
were t’-------:— —’ ' : .........
seemed to l>e worse than that i dissiptaion it is spent in"build
and he came home much in jnff vr) sturdiness, strength
the shape of the prodigal, son. j and obeying health rules and
--------- - is I discipline. The manpower of
. . L>-' no other nation can stand the
more than ■ gaff like that of Germany
simply because the physical
Ixxlv of its men has not had
i, . .. ... . ; that developing training.
VY7,,'I) I'ie, like humans, i
’ ▼ has its ups and downs. I -------
Alxnit the time rabbits, quail1-----
and doves get their confi-
dence in humans i
during the time when no
hunting is allowed, then along
comes
humans betray that
dence and slaughter these in-
Not l-wause of any animosity,1'111' though wo
or because of need for them
as food to sustain the Ixxiy'
but for what we are pleased
to term as “sport.” Isn't it
worthwhile to lx* ab’.e to hear,
“Bob White' whistle near1
your back door'? Isn’t it
wrthuhile to see the doves
have enough confidence in
you to nerch in the trees;
How to Prepare For
Repairs on our Farms
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POR seme t.’.ne various onas
* from Yo-'kimi have ad
vocated the raising of sweet
potatoes, declaring that there
• were great possibilities in
,« that crop. The matter of de-
t * hydrating however, is some-
■■ thing that wi l have to be
taken into consideration
they are to be raised on
commercial basis The
Tion has also been raised
to whether ’qua'icy”
duct could be produced
have on display in the Her-
ald otlice wind « a c’uster
of t» Ii nice, smooth potat. es
gro>‘,n from om '•dip. The
duster weighs 5 and •'% lbs.
(. These pot<»toes were raised
by J. P. Harbich on the M.
ix. S. Hagan farm, 2 miles mast
* of the city. He has about
■ one fourth acre of these and
. be used fertilizer at the rate
m of 20(1 pounds to the acre. On
July 1 1th, he sold one hill of
F: these potatoes for 18c. Mr.
I Harbich pruned his vines to
| obout 3 f»M*t and he contends
that that is an important
factor in getting quality as I
t well as quantity in the crop.! vou to nerch in the
— 1-- close to you and your home
Isn’t it worthwhile to
“Bunny” have enough
fidence in you and yours that $
he will nestle in the weeds
cose to your home and peer!
at you with a trustful eye as
you walk close to his hiding!
place ? It is quite evident that
there is still too much “Hit j
ler” spirit dominant in the,
in south Texas 'show‘ that human family. The spirit of;
flax (ym.be made a profitable j disregard of life and of suf-'
, ering.
followed in tht> growing and a]”n’^.aV^ ffi'atifica-1
handling of the crop, i
of course depending upon
son al conditions.
Approximately 18.000 acres
of flax were harvested in
South Texas in 1939, but due
to the dry season that fall
and the cold winter following
not so much was grown this
year.
vice, tins gradual deterior'ition in
E’Ciiipment and improvements has
been happening on thousands of
farms In Texas.
These specialists point out that
each year then' is a normal re-
)H. pair charge which should lx* made
j, against buildings, machinery and
equipment even if no cash were
expended. In the same wny there
is a normal replacenumt cost each
.n workstock and breeding
as well as for the soil.
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It I1<IS t.lken the lest of the { Of Esquire. The two-color ad will tenance o*f a fair stamlard oi hv-
long time to learn j show the Sam Houston belts, , big on Texas farms during ti e
silver buckle sets, billfolds, i P,,st decade to
“Kanje Pass” and other Texas Vame at the
Ranger belts. The Ni-w Y.-.:!:
[ exhibit will feature these items. , prospective
The Esquln* Christmas Fair! ne<*ded even
location on Rocket idler Plaza J standards.
covens approximately 6,300 square • Through county land use plan-
, fronting 40 trt't on the j n>»g committees, soil conservation
plaza and I 15 feet on 49th street.1 districts ami other farmer-con-
Plate glass windows on both sides ' trolled organization rural people
of the Ituidling extend 32 feet
in heighth. It is located directly j themselves, with the assistance of
ac.oss the street from the Rocke-| VB1'ious state and federal
feller ('enter skating rink which, cu*.
is a smart mecca for thousands, j -
An estimated 10,000 persons will,
visit the exhibit daily, including
about 5,000 daily who form the £OJ,
n-gularlv guide-conducted tours! ' Nov
of Rockefeller Center. ■ j ,
Costumes and merchandise dis- j ’
plays will he made by Tom Ijce, |
nationally renowned designer who I
designed the costumes and set-
tings for the current musical
comedy production, ‘ ‘ Ixuiisiana
Purchase. ’ ’
Mr. Welhausen and Mr. Gas- !
sert expressed enthusiasm regard-
ing the spot which the Ranger
Bdilts had gained in the “Top”
show of the style world for this
year, and predicted that this
fall would bring the greatest in-
crease in Texas Ranger Belt busi- I
in the history of the fac-
In sneaking of the Ranger
Belts, they gave much credit to
bad job of it the sales department and to sev-
ei »1 Yoakum hoys who are mak- J
Among the top notch
salesmen on the road for Texas i
Rang, r Belts are Berlin Thomp- }
son, who led the entire field last
week; Lois A Weatherly, Ed-
ward Tschiedel, and J. H. Ma-i
I
!*, J-JERE is a new one on
rP«rtnrod'i We actua,lv heard
'English Sparrow sing the
; other day. He was close by
41 . the window where we were
the open season and j xu
confi*; reafling an” the son^ we
i heard was a new one to us
nocent things'richt and left.'and * di<J.not fail to attract
Not iHH-ause of anv animosity I our even though we
‘ 'were reading an interesting
, article. We dropped t h e
magazine and pr<x*eeded to
investigate and imagine our
surprise at finding it com-
i ing from the throat of
English Sparrow. Ik* was
really trying to sing and he
didn’t do a
either. The usual chatter of,
’ the English sparrow is harsh ! ing good.
havo,and mol’e or less grating on
con-
SPECIAL!
Boys’ Matched
SHIRT & IX>NGIE
OUTFITS
$1.49
Sanforized shrunk, cot-
ton gabardine. Ixrng
sleeve shirt with square
tail to be worn in or out.
Pleated front longies
with elastic sides.
Sizes 4 to 12 years.
Mr. and Mrs. Reuben Jones
and sons were business visitors
in Cuero Saturday.
Sony to rcjMirt the little Ron
of Mr. and Mrs. Eule Duncan
uufft’inc with a nxon ol hla
face, tlepc to report him well
••on. .i*. ,.
FARMERS UNION
TOMATO SHED
DAM AGED BY FIRE
'The Fnrmers Union Co-opera-!
five Tomato Shed on Front Street •
was partially destroyed by fire of ■
an undetermined origin about 11
o’clock Thursday night. *
Firp Chief Hanna reported that
the alarm was turned in by John
Henderson, telegraph operator et
the. freight depot. All indications
led to the thought that the fire
might have been smouldering for
some time, ns the galvanized iron, J
covered building was tightly (
closed. Had there been a draft'
through the upper floor of the!
shod, the fire might have made
more head wav, Chief Hanna stat-
ed. As the top floor was closed,
the fire was confined to that i
part of the building.
Henry Van Dyke, who lives on
the Hope road, is president of
the union that owns the shed.
Chief Henna stated that $1000
i,g insurance wras carried on iV*
of building, which will fully
Gassert, sales manager (
the good news »o
Ranger salesmen throughout tl<
country this week through
weekly news letter which
is not only of * packed with interesting facts and
. ~ (Display rate for Daily and Weekly
tel jh Ml each. 55e combination)
NATIONAL REPRESENTATIVE
F- Clark Compeny, Inc
Mrt cent per word will be charged for all Cards of Thanks, Reeo ' Academy at Annapolis, ought
' tettona of Respect and aimilar matter of Lodges, Societies, Sup ! fo make US sit Up and take
par» etc., where an admission fee is charged the public. . notice of our own. The fact
I that our A. & M. College is
par.y the other night when he i the largest and most com-
joined those bloodhounds of plete Reserve Officers Train-
the sheriff’s in their endea- ing Course Unit in the land
| vor to trail the Mexican that should make us proud of our
; brutally attacked his wife in state and our college. ‘ announced
at i the south part of the citx. «»>..zJi<>a
San An-j Those blood hounds raisin
", 1937, j considerable commotion
«mu .. Private their looking for the
First Class on Nov. 28, 1939. and that got “Tuffy
received another I Cvted as he
On Aug. 1 1th, i chase.
was ravd “Specia-
list TTiird Class.” Evidently
he is in charge <>f the culin
ary department because a
note on the report of his pro-
motion states '‘Members of
the company enjoy the excel
lent quality of the fixxi he
prepares.’
Slovacek of Route 1, Yoakum,
Texas.
PEAKING further about
' dogs, a close student of
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ranks fifth in the sense
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crop if proper precautions are • oi’iriR*. Too much thought
much t*on selfish desires.
M AYBE the oil drillers over be|l riffht off the bat
1*1 . oo < , „ i many capitals Texas hi
l and where they were located?
i Well, we will admit that we
j could not do it but for the
' benefit of future generations
and those who are apt to be
asked that very question
some time, we are publish
, 1 ing, elsewhere in this issue
ki- J wonde’’lof the Herald, this informa-
.nK what is down there and ti furni8hed us by the
they are determined to find, TcxaR state observer, of
* ; Austin, as per its issue dated
I as
night
and Mrs. Willis Daw
are wondering
many people in Texas,
■ how many Texas officials or
I Texas school teachers could
' ; how
- - at Thomaston are plan- i maPv ,c,1Pita,ls Texas ,hart.
ning on putting in a speak-
ing tul>e via shortest cut, to
China. They have a hole over|
there that has penetrated the
earth for 9,500 feet and they
are expecting to go 1.000 feet
further just to satisfy their *
curiosity. They are
I of the Herald, this informa-]
1:
tr;!1!
all ex
joined in
He forgot all about [ but is a vital factor in
home and the trail that leads sturdiness and health
to that home and when
chase ended he was like
fellow that had been on
drunken spree, he was I
and his sense of direction
was all disheveled. It
him nearly 24 hours to col -has been in the sturdiness of
. „_j manpower.
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forlorn, dis- discipline and training of the |
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LY HERALD WE
K YOAKUM W
^T^x^'RANGER BELTS
j this state in our Texas Agri- AT NEW YORK
cultural & Mechanical Col- ivitix
! lege. Too often we are wont DV DIQDI AVUD
Ito think of many of these 1/10114i&luM
things as the natural course
! mon to all communities or'
j states. But when the ques-1
;tion comes up as to "Whatj
I military or naval school in j
I these United States gave the |
i largest percent of officers to i
American service in the
World War No. 1” and
facts show that it was Texas I
A.~& AL College, then we have I ,|iSp.(|yi d at the Esquire’s Cnrist-I of those factors must
I mas Fair, 10 Rockefeller Plazji,
College j ,H>ro8s ||R, 8frc(q from Rockefeller
’ t“<‘1,t,‘r 11 -x'tw Vork City.
state and our college.
This college had enrolled
ast ye«;- (>395 students and I
dl of them took R. O. T. C. |
training. This i
,ital importance to the wel I .. ....
the fare of our national safety' Rangi
1 C O X 71 i *1 1 / x*• i rJ t. | ) O "*
and health of;
the 1 these students.
a. 1
a i world a I
lost, that Germany's strength and
1 success in its contentions
took with the rest of the world.
He is a son of Joejlect himself and Wednesday its manpower. This sturdi-
evening about seven. he came ness of manpower is due to|
trailing home, a f
heveled and ahnost, unrecog-, German youth. Instead of ai'teet,'
i youth
strength
The Texas Ranger Belts, inauu-
1 fact mid at Yoakum by the Tex-
i as Tanning & Mfg. Co., will in-
1 vade the smartest style sjmt in
the world this fall when they are
occasion to sit up and notice, j
1 The fact that our <
j made a better showing
* this matter than the L’.
205 E. 42nd St , New Yurt Military Academy at West
1 ~ Point, or the U. S. Naval
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