Brownwood Bulletin (Brownwood, Tex.), Vol. 40, No. 74, Ed. 1 Thursday, January 9, 1941 Page: 3 of 8
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THURSDAY. JANU.
iWNWOOD (T.fcat) BU
Complaint
^ E*Hy Momin
jMtarsInOty
Your CHANCE
To Really SAVE
n* *tek’s Ip«dil]
^Ponda
Cream
m enables you to \
f tfftct reel savings on tl
y«ir drug needs. THa
fm*iMdid Kora ere but e
*•* of tKosa on sole.
•■OOon has tt that a person
(Inner party who strikes a f lass
Mkee tt lint most place his
upon the rim immadlsMy
rt a sailor from drowning."
soon and will be
construction and
mil TECH
OCC Berths from
Of Bowie May
Exceed Brownwood's
forts to find ippUea
rollment In the CM
ration corps had met
in Brown county.
Although numerous
hare been published, i
applications for enrol
month in the OOC w
corned at the county
ter, no youths'hate i
75c
OVALTINE
2k——^
Ic likely Jk our AtfaUc unit
The Navy declined to revesi the
present strength of the Far Eastern
force, known tat the post as, the
Asiatic squadron The fact that tt
now recites the title of the Asiatic
fleet Indicate* that its strength ha»
been increased and that further ad-
ditions trill be made as new war-
YOUR 1941
CALENDAR
CJ for Your*
Around 2400 parsons are now
employed in construction work on
the mw army eamp ot view, near
Abilene; where the tftth Division
will be stationed. > ' 1
It was announced this week in
Abilene that no more office help
material checkers, ttaae inspector*
or employe* doing shatter work
Would be needed at the camp
Buildings at the. camp’s gas
mains fa to begin within a day or
two. Around forty mites or gas
mains wdl be required for the now
military Center
100
BAYER
ASPIRIN
TABLETS
it worth approximately 3c per day to hevo
hosfritef bid paid? If so, saw us today about o
HOSPITALIZATION POLICY
H L CfMfNS COMPANY
. T 301 Brown Sf.
are being dipped
site of the $4j0o.ooo
NUJOL
MP»nt
Dyed In bright eolort,
dlls afforded striking
me for the clothing of
not to go it."
STOR
SAVINGS
•ini wm.fitting
This fsfiure to Obtain a response
a healthy signs, m-
_ that the boys who have
been unemployed now!'Imre better
jobs than the OOC appear, Vo of-
fer, or else are In the army
"I consider It A sign of I pros-
perity for BroWn country," |Cfl.
said.
there were no appli-
cants. Brawn county received no
OOC quota to be filled thtejmonth
Brown is the only ore of the flee
counties in the area including
Taylor, without such a quota A
rsqaest for an internal Of Quota is
being made for Oolemar.
I OBOUF STARTS TtJLETIDK
LIST FOR 1941 OlfTS
i | ! 4 1
BUKINS PARK. Pn lt» -Most
persons now may be ewalrqi the
drain on New Tear's tesoluUons and
struggling to pay the tnfei for
Christmas. 194*. but Mrs Oliva Wil-
son Hammer is planning'tfca 66 000
"gifts she win send to children in 21
states at Christmas. 1941. YT;{
i Mrs. Hammer is head of the
“Santa Claus Mail j Association."
which has sent hundreds at gifts
each year since 19131to 'deserving
children throughout the United
German Invasion Threatens Ireland
ED
“We begin in January to buy
the thousands and thousands of t
we would need
each of the nai
all over the nation—:
dren who otherwise Would receive
NEED EXTRA CASH
HOME? AT DOBBS THEY HA!
MONEY TO LOAN
NO REO TAPE ;
■a easy. Just lake any article Htted bef
ar any artiste sf value U D.bb. sad
ALlt OUT WITH THE MONEY
DOBBS
PVELRY AND LOAN CO.
,11 fill
JEWELRY
ATE.
John W carpenter, president of
the Texas Power A Light company,
believe* that all signs point to
1941 as one at the snort intensive
periods of economic activity Tex-
as ever has known He expressed
a conviction that the year holds
an outstanding opportunity for
marked industrial and commercial
development of the state I
Texas Is In a highly favorable
position, he said, in relation to pro-
duction for national defrtvaa.
Pointing out that assured sup-
plies of electrical power are a fun- \
damental requisite at Industrial
development. Carpenter said new
and Increased demands far such |
power in the productive North, list
and Centra! Texas areas served by
hL-- company have been met
promptly and adequately.,. More-
over, he added, the company's fa-
cilities and reserve capacities are
ample and sufficient to meet all
expected neadi Of the defense pro-
gram and to care also for normal
industrial expansion
“When the emergency came, the
electrical industry was ready to
meet tt In s bustnert as-ususl
fashion." Carpenter said “For ex-
ample. when construction of Camp
Bowie was begun at Brown wood
the Texas Power A Light company
made electric service available in I
less than tan days. Ultimate poor-
er requirements of the camp are |
expected to exceed those of Brawn-
wood Itself, but the demand was
met as a matter of routbmi"
In like manner, he said the
oompany provided power for Camp
Wolters at Mineral Wells
v SpgmJi j *
RHNO. Nev —fUP)—When the
Reno courthouse sparrows re-1
turned this year from their an-
nual migration there was an awful
hubbub. They showed up on the
day that 325 couples -a record at I
that time for Reno also showed
up to' be married, and the ric*
that blanketed the courthouse
kept the sparrows at the
point for the entire day.
| BROWNWOOD'S NEWEST PLACE FOR
11 IRIVATE ENTERTAINING
' . ■ ■ ’ 'l |g * \ v "fj' /
W# ipedelite In luncheon*, or offomoon entertaining
of ony style. \
Consult our cKof, Mr. Sodth, who Is on authority on
private perfles.
OFFICIRS CLUB
9mmfVSSSTmm
.............
^ *• 1
y $1.20
I
II
BROMO
J
1 hi 1
’seltzer
8 * 7^*'
1
11
1 89c
m /: . * J
II
1
"Something No/
A reel
hndwich en etaest-
* Bum, Lettuce. To-
end Potato
VISIT OUR TEA ROOM
Brownwood's nicest noting
piece.
STORE NO. I
201 CENTER
’’HRAKA L-T1
_8
$1.20 Syrtip of
Pepsin.....79c
25c Carter’s
Pills ...... 15c
25c Chocolate
I Ex Lax ..... 16c
15c 4-Way H
Cold Tablets . 13c
35c Grove’s
Bromo Quinine 29c
75c Vick’s
Salve..... 59c
f&tc ettuf Saif /
The Rorffro Drug ComI for year* he* served #te popple of Brown wood With high
quelity drug store prP* of fho lowest pomkk pitcos. This yeer, IW, we wi#
renew our efforts to -f*** to serve this cofnmunity In the sem# conscientious
wey we Keve in the p'out find whatever you need in the drug line In these
stores et very low pi Fescription* ere cerefuly compounded, end there 1s
never e oherge for dry service. We Invfta your pttronege.
$1.00
MAR O OIL
SHAMPOO
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Brownwood Bulletin (Brownwood, Tex.), Vol. 40, No. 74, Ed. 1 Thursday, January 9, 1941, newspaper, January 9, 1941; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1101639/m1/3/?rotate=270: accessed July 17, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; crediting Brownwood Public Library.