The Brownwood Bulletin (Brownwood, Tex.), Vol. 40, No. 37, Ed. 1 Tuesday, November 28, 1939 Page: 3 of 6
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BROWNWOOD (Tent) BULLETIN, TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 28. 1939
Bulletin Want Ad Columns for Results
PLASTIC PLANE no movie strike
is on exhibit
( LOS ANGELBS, NoV. 38 (UP)— 111 evenl ot * nati0Ml operators
O. W. Timm, aircraft builder, boast- strike the mana^ej^t^^amo^L
with low-priced airplanes construe-! connected with C. I. 0_ A. P. of L.
ed in a process not unlike baking a or I. A. T. 6. B. union groups, it was
cake. He exhibited his first, almost . stated. ..
completed “plastic" plane ! The Oem and Queen, the state-
Almost everythin* but the motor ment said, have just completed their
was mixed up in a bowl and baked in local theatres will use every effort
a huge oven, he said. The first plane 15 years.
had not yet been tested. Timm said. 1 "The movie strike. If It is effec-
but this will be done next month, j tlve. will only cover a small percent-
The chemically mixed planes. If age of the Southern States,” the an-
successful, will be built on the clos- nouncement stated,
est approach to mass production yet “The entire personnel of the two
VUNCIL OKAYS
1939 TAX ROLLS
DENIES CRITICISM
Turkey Day Sellout
Aids Interest To
Humble Broadcast
)ved City Tax Collector H. H.
esham's tax rolls for 1938.
Hie rolls showed total property
rStKS'Sl * Mayor
mdell Mayes, the council approv-
[ renewal of a contract with the
»rk Projects Administration for
•ration during another 13 months
the Baker street WPA sewing
JWlf^The project application pro-
les for employment of 88 persons,
deral expenditures of 898.234 and
T »*P«aes up to 82.546 The city ’s
it, however, in cash, is lesS than
» par month, it was stated. Al-
’ aw is made for machines and
jer equipment. The sewing room
one of two operated here, with
own county sponsoring the other.
**n to renew the project’was by
Herman A. P. Sprinkle.
11 The fact that every seat In Kyle aen w- UWQK1UU; w A
. Field 8tadium has been sold to par-i Coffee, chocolate. doughnuts,
1 sSSSSS
of the two State schools adds spec- | public is invtted.
i lai interest to the Humble Oil Ac
Refining Company’s broadcast of the
game, scheduled to begin at 1:50 p.
m. The ears as well as the eyes of
Texas will be on College 8tation
Thursday. • 1
ij The Aggies are already “in’* as
Southwest Conference champions,
but the game on Turkey Day will
have a large influence in the award-
ing of the mythical national cham-
pionship by sports writers over the
country. Already rated No. 1 team
of the nation by many competent
authorities, the Aggies have a high
hurdle to leap to emerge undefeated
for the season; both Aggie and Long
horn supporters remember last
We, the exhibitors hs the Iadmtrial She
in the Memorial Asfllerisn, are deeply grate
eration of the Chamber ef Commerce, the hxi
and other entertainers, and for the am ef the
ed as by the CMy of Brown wood. Without thj
would, not have been abie to arrange our exhM
attractive, and to them friends we attribute th
ef the enterprise.
We wish aim to express oar great appmcli
and sympathetic interest shown by the general
three days ef the shew. Every yens who eaase
and viewed our exhibits gave m imsaragemss
efforts to serve Brewnweod and Brawn County,
as a resalt ef the large dattyt attendance, that
the united support ef all the poeple.
BROWNWOOD MARBLE
AND GRANITE WORKS
AUSTIN-MORRI8 BURIAL
VAULT CO.
BROWNWOOD COTTON
OIL MILL
BROWNWOOD MATTRESS
FACTORY
DR PEPPER BOTTLING
COMPANY
HEART-O-TEXAS CANDY
FACTORY
MRS. HOWARD'S BAKERY
BROWN COUNTY CLUB
WOMEN
E. G. WELLS. TAXIDERMY
COCA-COLA BOTTLING
COMPANY
First models of the plastic plane
will sell for aroi-nd $3X160. Timm said He predicted U*y would eventually
as compared uith the 87,000 low for be produced for Mas than that,
the metal plane of the same type,
rhe city renewed the lease of C. V.
■r*B* on some 30 acres of city
lied land on Pecan Bayou adjacent
Highway 87. About 18 acres of the
id is irrigated. Snells has rented
rt of the land for some 35 years,
i pays $150 a year rent. .He has
tnted on the land 130 budded pe-
ls. The city rece-.ves part of the
tan output, and SivelLs said he
■ned over *41 *» pounds of pecans
the city this year. Sivells told the
uneil he had paid the city as much
160 per acre for Irrigation water,
d that the new irrigation system
nrides much cheaper water for ir-
»tion. Te said he* had paid as
‘ch as $8 for a single watering.
Pom Poeey and D. L. Echols, rep-
NOTICE
Thursday, November 30,
1939, Thanksgiving Day,
being a legal holiday, the
Brownwood Banks wi|l bo
closed. , "
Customers are respectful-
ly requested to be governed
accordingly.
The First National Bank,
The Citizens National Bank.
CRYSTAL ICE CO.
BROWNWOOD ICE CO. .
AUSTIN MILL * GRAIN CO.
TASTY FOOD FRODUCTS
COMPANY
LET BETTER MATTRESS
FACTORY
TEXAS BRICK CO.
GEO. NORWOOD SCOOTER
FACTORY
TEXAS GLASS CO.
BROWNWOOD FLORAL CO.
IT’S NEVER TOO LATE AND WE
CAN DO IT! , (
Today or Tomorrow!
men. ’Tips and Cy Leland. Tips will han-
McCoin. whose home is at Lamar, die the play-by-play description,
Oklahoma, had been picking cotton with Leland on statistics and color,
with his wife in this community tori The broadcast can be heard over
several week- prior to her death, stations WFAA-WBAP. Dallas-Fort
Their two children were ar school at Worth; WOAI. San Antonio; KPRC,
the time of the fragedv McColn told Houston. KNOW. Austin,
county authorities that his wife, -- -
6 GERMAN SUBS
SUNK IN 10 DAYS
MORTUARY I
ED DAVENPORT naval .patrols in the last 10 days.
Ed Davenport. 31. formerly of French dispatenes said today.
Brownwood. left the United States The French said also that in ad-
army on Nov. 3 to take a job as dhion to the intensified war on the
a traveling salesman for the L. **• one of tho most violent combats
B. Price Mercantile company of of the war had occurred 12 miles east
Dallas. Last Wednesday morning of the Moselle River sector on the
at 8 o'clock his car hit a concrete western from.
culvert on the highway 12 miles A German column, the Fren<£ said
west of Tahoka, and he was fa- ras repulsed by French grenadiers
tally injured. ? \ and machine gunners after at tempt-
He died in a Lybbock hospital two ing an artillery block off of an en-
hours after the accident. ; tire section of the French advance
Funeral rites were held at . an lines. The battle brought opposing
Amarillo funeral chapel Sunday forces into hand-to-hand bayonet
afternoon at 2:30 o'clock. Burial combat
was at Amarillo Monday morning I The first Dost-world war babies
at 10:30 o'clock. ’• started military training today when
Young Davenport had lived in men born between January 1 and
Brownwood with a half-brother: J. June 30. 1919. were called to the eol-
N. Anderson. ISOS Avenue D. most for service with the last 1938
ot the time for About four years contingent, composed of men born
before he entered the army three ln December, ISIS,
years ago. .. The French said that despite bad
Attending -the funeral from, ,*’**ther the British had continued
Brownwood was J. N. Anderson operations and had made sev-
and family E E. Davis and eral lon« Germany
daughter. C. Miller, and 1 ccro“ lhe English Channel and the
James Davis. North Sea.
•Survivors include three half-! ’
brothers. . J. N Anderson of Trade fatalities in the nation
Brownwood. A. L. Anderson of were down two per c^nt. for the
Amarillo and Jimmy Anderson of first nine months ot' the year—
Shawnee, Ok la.; one half-sister, with the worst months yet to come
gptoyeea paying on a monthly ba-
i of about 70 cents. No examlna-
>n is required, and amount of in-
ranee is limited. The city pays a
rtkm of the cost, which would
nount to about $15 per month total
the city it was estimated The coun-
I decided to -obtain.ages of its 88
oroyees and permitthe Aetna rep-
sentatives to submit* definite pro-
At Piggly Wiggly you will find an abundance of deliciousfoods for your Thanks-
giving feast... at prices that will not only fit your budget, but will save you money
... and remember these prices are good every day this week, except Thursday of
course. , ' I '
Premier Roquefort Cheese Dressing, bottle. . .28c
Maraschino CHERRIES, 3 oz. bottle.........
Crosse & Blackwell’s Date-Nut Bread, 2 cans.. 27c
Domino Cinnamon SUGAR, box............10c
Welch’s GRAPELADE, lb. jar...... ...... 22c
Kraft’s French Dressing, large bottle........25c
CR1SC0—3 Ih. pail.....49c—6 lb. pail.....98c
Martinelli Pure Sweet CIDER, gal. ...____fJJS
Del Monte PEACHES, No.21-2can.........I5c
Del Monte PINEAPPLE JUICE, 3 tall cans... 25c
Del Monte Golden Bantam CORN, 2 No. 2 cans.. 25c
Del Monte Early Garden Asparagus, No. 2 can. 23c
Ocean Spray CRANBERRY SAUCE, tall can. .15c
Haase’s Rioe OLIVES, tall can . 22c
CHB Bar GHERKINS, 6 oz. bottle......... 13c
Heinz INDIA REUSH, 121-2 oz. bottle......22c
Auto and house radio
Windsor Rum and
Butter Toffee
Graduate , National Radio
Institute. Mikon Flack—
Phone 412-R.
Chocolate Covered
Cherries
Alderman M. W. Terry asked the
undl what would hgppen if a soap
ix orator hit town and would he
i permitted to speak. In the dls-
oslon that followed, at least two
embers of the council declared for
ee speech and voiced approval of
e ffcnd of Mayor Maury Maver-
k of San Antonio.
There was a discussion of a pro-
Peanut Brittle
Chocolate Fudge
WILL BE COMPLETE IP
EVERY DETAIL, IF YOU
SHOP WITH US.
m XpL taken.
A w»ap of street extensions to be,
cheated to the city through the
operty of Hans 8cbreeder, was ap- !
oved by the council. The acreage .
being subdivided for sale.
Chocolate Drops
All the favorite Thanksgiving delicacies
are here, from the appetizer right
down to the dessert.
Too, may we take this opportunity to
say to you for the splendid pat-
ronage you have given us the past
years. We wish everyone of
you an extremely
pleasant holiday!
i
WL We Deliver
CHOICE SELECTED
MEATS.
TEXAS
♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦
BRIEFS
j BT UNITED PRESS
LAREDO—Farmers, jubilant over
bountiful tomato crop, have plan- j
ed a tomato jubilee replete with:
ends, a parade, dancing and the
rownlng of a tomato queen. The
vent will be December 2. and will
alebrate a tomato marketing season
*hlch already has returned more <
ban half a million dollars to grow-
ls In this area.
WAOO—The Rev. —R. E. Smith
as begun his second half century
i a pastor. Moodaj* night at the
ighland Baptist church young mem-j
en of his congregation gave a pla/
rpMRng his ministerial career. Pas-
ir mere for the last IS years, the
ev. Smith has held pastorates at
terldlan. Rule. DeLeon and Oor- \
La. . •
MRT WORTH — Representative
otm Bell. Jr., ot Cuero said in a
idio broadcast here Sunday that
amfesrional DoliUcian*’’—denounc-
1 by many office-seekers — were
exas' beet state officials because j
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TEXAS SWEET
Swift's Premium
IIAM half or
Bio MARSH SEEDLESS
LARGE CENTRAL AMERICAN
We will have plenty of Turkeys, Hens
Window end Auto Glass.
RENFRO PAINT CO.
GROCERY and
MARKET
PLYMOUTH
COFFEE
The Tirsfe Te/fs the St on/ j
Bleached RAISINS
pound .....
15c
CITRON
4 oz. pkg..........
:10c
CHERRIES
4 oz. pkg. . .....
10c
PINEAPPLE
4 oz. pkg. .v.......
10c
DICED FRUIT
4oz. pkg......*...
10c
ORANGE PEEL
4 oz. pkg. . ......
10c
• e e
LEMON PEEL
4 oz. pkg. .........
10c
BULK DATES
2 a*.............
25c
FILBERTS
pound ............
27c
CHESTNUTS
pound ............
27c
Stuffed DATES
pound ............
25c
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redacts at
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Jones, Ernest. The Brownwood Bulletin (Brownwood, Tex.), Vol. 40, No. 37, Ed. 1 Tuesday, November 28, 1939, newspaper, November 28, 1939; Brownwood, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1093986/m1/3/: accessed July 7, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; crediting Brownwood Public Library.