Coleman Daily Democrat-Voice (Coleman, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 22, Ed. 1 Thursday, December 2, 1948 Page: 3 of 6
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J. 0. HILTON
Insurance That Insures
Real Estate and Bonds
L.iyt your property with me.
119 West Pecan St.
Phone 2361
Texas Hunters, Wild
Bunnies Dangerous
Health Officers Say
AUSTIN. Dec. 2--(UP)
West Texas Hereford Reserve
Grand Champ, International Show
By Charles Smith I Slayton, all of Fort Stqckton.
United Press Staff Correspondent Texo won the grand champion-
CHi'CAGO, Dec. 1. iUP>- Tfft^Hi'p of the Texas State, Fair and
world’s finest steer was fed mola r - was sold for *2 480. $.2 a jppunfd. l?ut
es, stockmen disclosed today, and the buyer refused‘ to slaughter the
the best pig in the world was rais- animal and gave it back to the club,
ed on a diet of buttermilk. 1 ‘ ; The purchaser, Wiley Akins, a feed
The two animals chosen grand mill manager, said Texo was too
champions at the International good to kill.
Livestock Exposition have diets ash sini Reeves, Jr.', Fort Stockton,
rich as steaks and hams they even- toot 0yer the job of feeding the
tually will become. ; Hereford again and was credited by
Chai'lesy.^E. Yoder and son? Pogev with putting on the finrih-
brpueht the grand championi steer,! jng touches. Texo will be gold at
a 1200-pound Aberdeen-Angus! “Old. auctloh Thursday. too, antfithe 'club
Gold” from their 460-acre Musca-, wd. use its profits to1 expand its
tine
Iowa, corn iarm, where cattle j activities, Poey aid.
raising is Just B nobby, j j Bespectacled Weber. , his hands
Donald Brown, co-ownei with.V-1 clasp behind h|s back, picked the
D. Rider Sr., of the Tip Top Farm*, | grand champion from the cream of
Flora, Ind. picked a Chester White*1 thousands of fat cattle brought
“48 Model" from his herd of more j here from American and Canadian
than 300 pigs and brought the 300-1 farms. His decision will set the
pound hog here to win the grand styles in livestock breeding for the
champion Barrow award. j next year.
Both animals were pampered to j old Gold, of course, was named
bring them to grand championship \ the champicn of the Aberdeen-An-
status. | gas breed. The reserve Angus
The reserve grand championship championship went to Robert Sch-
of the show went to “Texaco,” 13501 midt, 18, Delmar, la., on "Black
pound Hereford steer, owned by 56 j Boy.v -
boys and girls in the Pecos County Texo was the champion' of the
Texas, 4-H club. County agent W. Herefords with L. S. T. O. from the
T. Posey, 38, showed it for the Roy Largent farm at Merkel, Tex-
club with the help of his daughter as, taking ' the reserve Hereford
Patsey, 9, and her- friend, Genell; championship.
FLOODS RAVAGE SjUT^ERN STATES—Waiting for an evacuation boat
family sit patiently i§;:the;porch as, they view their automobile .which, is ..
inundated by flood^litei^ifThiec of torrential rain caused the rivers to
hundreds ofU'ami}ii^iWG'e.ort:i'-t. Alabama, and Tennessee were forced -to leav'
a Ensley, Alabama,
alrr. >st completely;
verflow banks and
their homes. (NEA
Telephoto)
Mr. and Mrs. Tom Seglcy
daughter Nancy reiurnef ta
land
he is bagged until he is placed on
the table,” or tuleremia, sometime:
called^ 'rabbit fever,'' may result.
He pointed out that cercless hand-
ling can cause tuleremia, since this
, i serious disease asually is trans-j
rabbit you Jude shot in a big-game mittC(1 frpm rabbits t0 human '
hunt may lo:x 'harmless enough, j by dircct contact.
I The health officer suggested, these
That I
but Dr George W Cox, State Health
Officer, says he may be a dangerous I
bunny. ’
Dr. Cox warned Texans Wedres- j
( day that a wild rabbit should t-r I
i handled with care “frmo the time i
WHEN IT COMES TO
precautions: ' k
D:n't shoot a rabbit which does-
n’t run. He is probably sick.
Wear rubber gloves in preparing
the animal for his twenty minute
stay in boiling water. That's tho
rjslhlnium boiling period, whether
the rabbit is to be baked or fried
later.
Mrs. Marjorie M. Dennis and
daughter, Judy and ^Mrs. Charles
Mitchell- and sons. Chuck ana Lar-
ry. all cf Kansas City. Kansas, were
guests in the heme of Mrs. W. A.
Mitchell the past week-end.
Mb Mr#.
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land,. Sunday after
with her parents.
P. McCord.
: l— k ' 1.
Dr. and: Mu JerrJ li^our J|ad
as their ■ guests Sunday, fe jfc'.y
Habour and son Bil!|of GoidtM i : (
and Mrs, H. Wejth .and . ..
Charles of Fort. Whi^h.
Howard Samuel'Jr., visited over-
tire . week end in Dallas with his
*' f: p; 1 I1”1,6 parents and attended
Theater Man
TCU football game.
Probably the first city' park in
the United States was Boston Ccm-i
aside in 1634 as commcn
ground.
mon. : et
eonrniunr y
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the SMU- , xK |',*1
Denounces him
Companies
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;er I
teyerli
Tilm i!
Dr.; and,.Mrs. J: P. Gaiiift-; visited j
through .the..-Thanksgiving hdl-idg.'
with her brother. P. R. Cates |n:l
lamly at Brownfield and father W.
R. Cates- at Ackerly,
OKLAHOMA CITY, Nov. 30
iUP i A Texas theater man*testi-
fied Ux'tay he Wa • fcreed hyaell his
j place of busim . because “film dis-
, - • * —• % ♦. •••*«." j tributing t;cmpani& sold all - their
A Tew wiortwoixing machine for I pictures^io^js competitor, a mem-
tile home, powered by a quarter-! ber of fhe G'Vn,h theater chain,
horsep ww motor, can serve as. a; Dennis Scaling. Lubbock, former
circular saw, slot ter, jigsaw, lathe co-o.wner of the Fair theater in"
and ptilisher.
We Just Want To
Say Thank You ..,
Stud Poker kibitzes as the stable boys play a game of closed poker
in front of the handicap horse’s stall at Hialeah Park. They didn't
deal him in.
We wish fS 'exprcss our.appreciation to the mapy peo-
ple of Coleman and Coleman county we have served during
the two years we operated the Manhattan Cate, It has.
been a pleasure to know .you and we do appreciate'the-
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mrm
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You see, gasoline performance can vary with the
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GASOLINE
OUR ANNOUNCEMENT
To The Formers Of
Coleman County:
We wish to announce that the DAIRY-GOLD
CREAMERY of Ballinger have taken over opera-
tion of‘the CENTRAL FOODS PRODUCTS
company in Coleman and will continue to pur-
chase milk on the same basis as done by Central
hoods.
We want to assure the farmers of Coleman
County of the same good treatment they have re-
ceived from Central Foods. We look forward to
doing a good and pleasant business with you.
You are invited to visit us at any time. We want
to know you, and to do business with you.
Come in and see us!
courtesy shown us in ti.L time.
Mr. and Mrs, Clyde Badgett
• Plainview, was the first of 43 wit-
1 nesses subpoenaed by the federal
! kov-- mment for further proceedings
in the nine-year old Griffith anti-
trust case here.
"We .'old out to Westex Theaters
(one of- the'defendant , companies)
because, the end of the season was
cotping up and we. had no product,”
Scaling fold U. S. District) Judge
Edear S. Vaught.
Vaught opened the hearing to-
\c’a-v ’0 determine what- must be
J done to satisfy a U. S. Supreme
Court ruling that the Griffith a-
‘musement Co Wesfex Theaters
,and..R; E.. Griffith- Theaters com-
! Lined to use monopoly power in
violation 'of the Shefman Anti-
I Trust Act. Vaught originally held
j that the ’companies had not violat-
ed thevlaw, but the Supreme Court
; reversed his judgement and- return-
! ed it, for further proceedings,
j Quc.stioned._by government Attor-
\ r.ey George W. Wise Scaling, said,
, for several months in 1936 he at-
tempted to bock films from the
major distributors. Ho named RKO,
-Metrb-Goldwyn-Mave.r,’ Paramount,
j Universal, Warner Bras,, and Colu-
mbia— “in fact ail that were in the
businers"--and said’ they would not
sell him pictures unless Griffith
V.ould release them.
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ROY KUMP, MANAGER
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Dairy Gold
Creamery
Coleman, Texas
Phone 3331
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Announcing
THE PURCHASE OF THE
MANHATTAN C A F E
We wish to_annouilce that we have pur-
chased the Manhattan Cafe from Mr. and
Mrs. Clyde Badgett and want to assure the
, people of Coleman county that they will
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receive the same good food and.courteous
service you have received in the past.
We invite you in to visit with us and let
us serve you. We appreciate you patron-
age.
TV
Mr and Mrs. W. C. (Bill) McHorse
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WALKER WINS HEISMAN
TROPHY—Doak, Southern Method-
ist University’s All American back,
takes pains with, tape as he works
on injured ankle. Walker was
named to receive the Heismait
Trophy as the nation's outstanding
College football player of the 1948
season. Wa'ker is the first Junior
to receive the award. (NEA Tele-
photo |
FOR THE BEST..
WHE1.E YOUR CLOTHES ARE
WELL TREATED
Wallace McKee
79# Cotni&eretal
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Reavis, Dick. Coleman Daily Democrat-Voice (Coleman, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 22, Ed. 1 Thursday, December 2, 1948, newspaper, December 2, 1948; Coleman, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth746965/m1/3/?q=Lamar+University: accessed June 2, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Coleman Public Library.