Brenham Banner-Press (Brenham, Tex.), Vol. 52, No. 267, Ed. 1 Wednesday, February 5, 1936 Page: 4 of 4
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meetings in
in Chicago
National Defense
Texas should be particularly inter
Guild
its vital
Townsend Support
youthful, fresh
ART DEPARTMENT NOTICE
we quote
those two
that adequate
be adopted for
lie defense on
Lincoln
National
and de-
are fol-
Defen.se
BROWN'S
PRODUCTION
what each
Defense,
desire to
religion
religious
about six
TO THOM WHO
ARI YOUNG
AND IN IOVI,..
Ona of the moat ardent advocates
of the Townsend old age pension
plan lives in St Paul, Nsb, home
ALIKE WILL LOVE
‘AH WILDERNESS’
IAJ 7WE
hark- urn.
AFncr HtM W t93C?
tor Navin
stands trill
tet for the
Mohammedanism is the
founded by Mohammed, k
teacher who lived in Arabia
hundred years after Christ.
Centennial Stationery, at
Banner Pres* Stationery. Dept
Centennial Stationery, a *
Banner Pres* Stationery Dept
DON’T FORGET!
THE GOLD CHAIN
BOHEMIANS
ith the
Burnett,
call to wor-
business set-
The Art Department of the Fort-
nightly Club will meet at 9:45 Thur
day morning at the public library
and ail members are requested to b-
present.
the Agency for
Will appreciate
accounts due the
also further pa-
Will play at
ARTESIAN PARK
M etro-Goldwy n- M ay er
Presents
I have accepted
Watkins Products,
the settlement of til
'ate R. G. Roberts,
ronage. Mrs. R. G. Roberts—267-11
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of the New York
is brought to the
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
elements preserved,
the wider scope of
’ its charming out-
Defense Week, February 12-22. This
observance, which is nation-wide, or-
iginated in the Houston Chapter ot
the Reserve Officers Association and
Was officially adopted at the Nation-
'TiAnfk; vvh'?e tie” receives his mail
this 15th dav of Januarv. A. D. 1936.
I H. L. REESE,
Administrator of the Estate- of
1 v'** M,* von Kakkxtein, deceased.
True Americans must throw their
efforts behind the observance of Na-
tional Defense Week so that at least
once each year the nation may have
the privilege of taking stock
temining whether or not we
lowing a sound National
program.
RADIO
Service and Supplies
Navratil Music House
Phono 4S9
American life as every American
knows it—and hjtman emotions as
every human being knows them, make
gripping enthralling entertainment
out of “Ah Wilderness!” Eugene
O’Neill's dramatic masterpiece, be-
ginning tomorrow at the Simon
Theatre. .... . ,
MXZLCP ATT ’
when forced to play their home
games at Wrigley Field.
Al Simmons, who for years rated
as the American League’s greatest
hitter, was unable to chalk up any
sensational batting marks while a
member of the White Sox since
Cumiskey Park cramped hta batting
style.
As a Detroit player, Al may show
his old hitting power,
Field’s rebuilt left-field
prove an inviting tan
right-handed Polish wal
(•pyrlghu 1131, by Kin, rMlam'SnSIcxM. Mb
France is much smaller than the
state of Texas. It has little waste' of
land, however, and support! about
40,000,000 people.
Dynamic in its dramatic inten
sity by virtue of its sheer simplicity
the .great hit
Theatre
Across 2000 miles of sea
to sunny Hawaii...Schenley’s
CREAM of KENTUCKY
Kentucky straight whiskey
travels! For everywhere folks
have found this is the whis*
AW MacMahon
and
Lionel Barrymore
SIMON THEATRE
TODAY
Cark, only to see them gobbled up
y the left-fielder in the distant
stretches of the elongated outfield
on that side of the park.
As a Senator, Hill’s batting aver-
age should soar appreciably, for the
Washington park presents no seri-
ous obstacles to right-handed bat-
ters.
On the other hand, Chicago’s
Wrigley Field is absolute poison to
sluggers who swing from the south
side of the platter. Such left-handed
swatting kings as Chuck Klein and
Babe Herman set no houses on fire
Eugene O’Neill’s
AH WILDERNESS!
A saga of an American family
that might be your very own!
Youth has met its first great
temptation . . and the kindly
r_£X.'«. is- ffleifd with the task
of leading his son safe through
the wilderness of life and love!
A drama that the -tree a will
be proud of forever.
BETTY BOOP
NEWS
VARIETIES
TONIGHT
Hall will be well heated.
COLD WEATHER
SPECIALS
Hot Chocolate.
Fresh Coffee.. "
a war-at.-anycost militarist. There is >
a reasonable stand between these I
tw<r< 5r"-me« that a patriotic citizen
wishes to take and his keen and 4n.
xious desire is that. he or she be
informed by those with experience
and knowledge just exactly what is
this reasonable stand. This patriotic
citizen asks: “What is meant by ade-
quate National Defense?” The ans-
wer is fortunately found not only in
the opinions of the well-informed au-
thorities of the country but, and
mark this as of the very greatest im-
portance, it is also found in the con-
CANDY KITCHD
QUALITY ft SERVICE
al Convention assembled
in 1933.
It is appropriate that
from the state papers of
AGeoift' Washing
ton and Abraham
said concerning
Washington said:
secure peace, it must be known that
we are at all times ready for war.”
Abraham , Lincoln staid: “I recommend
and aniple measures
maintaining the pub-
every side.”
CHATTERBOX
A heart storming story of a
stage struck redhead who talk-
ed a blue streak ... a drama
keyed to a pitch of warm hu-
man interest If you loved
“Anne of Green Gables” you
will a|f«re "Jenny Yates..”
CRIME DOESN’T PAY
SERIES
NOVELTY
BARGAIN DAY
ot the latest teasebell
f 1 trades resulted in shifting
Jesse Hill from the Yankees
to the Washington Senators.
Hill, a speedy outfielder and good
right-handed hitter, never showed
his best batting form at the Yankee
Stadium, because that park, with
ita short right-field stands, was
built originally to favor left-handed
swatters in general and Mister
George Herman Ruth in particular.
The fleet-footed Jesse banged out
many a lusty drive in the Yanks’
4TH ST. AID SOCIETY
A meeting of the Ladles Aid and
Missionary Society of the Fourth
Street Methodist Episcopal Church
will be held Thursday, February 6,
at 3 p. m. in the home of Mrs. T.
R. Walker. All members are urged
to attend.
sl-ilutional acts, in the international
treaties and in the reports of special
presidential commissions, or boards
of the National government itself. _
— Tt <>ne._should ask. what-is prepar-
edness pr adequate National De-
fense, the answer is "an army and a
navy in full compliance with the ex-
isting taws, treaties and reports of
the presidential commission, duly
passed, negotiated and ''approved, or
awaiting approval by our constituted
authorities." There is no great na-
tion in, the world leas open to the
chance of
States and certainly there can be no
taint of militarism in the minds of
the military and naval personnel of
th® country when they sensibly ad-
vise-and recommend a compliance
with those military and naval policies
by both’ congress and the govern-
ment.
been an annual event sponsored by
the Fortnightly Club.
No «»n«. Amer>'M citi-
zen, man or woman, wishes, to be
either a i>eaCe-at-any-tiine pacifist or
tea ~nt lire library rooms, and friends
of the library are asked to keep the
date in mind and arrange to attend.
An interesting program will be rend-
ered. dainty refreshments will be
served and a freewill offering be
taken. For some years this cele-
bration of the library’s birthday has
MEr ^^dryness and
rsawrthq-iMke yourstia
saoatiiMd soft, with <■
esinol
No. 4207
THE STATE OF TEXAS,
COUNTY OF WASHINGTON
To those indebted to, or holding
clams against the Estate of Mrs.
Ad. von Kakkstein, deceased:
The undersigned having been duly
ap>ointed administrator of the Estate
of Mrs. Ad. von Kakkstein. deceased,
late of Washington County, Texas.
•■>v S. D W. Low. Judge of the
County Court of said County on the
13th day of January, A. D. 1936, dur-
ing a regular term thereof hereby
notifies all persons indebted to said
estate to come forward and make
ettlement. and those having claims
against said estate to present them
•o hint within the time prescribed by
aw at his office in the Court House
. Centennial Stationery, at
Banner Press Stationery Dept.
Children’s Valentines. Ban*
ner Press Stationery Dept
Miss I<aura Lee Bird '’and Mrs
Ruby Robertson have returned from
Longview, where they spent llic past-
Jew-days. Miss * Bird " visited M iss-
Edith Kern and Mrs. Robertson was
the guest of Mr. and Mrs. Henry W.
Hall.
Constantly one is conscious of
the deft hand of Director Clarence
Brown as the vivid, human sequences
unfold. Brown has given the screen
many a great picture, but seldom if
ever has he eclipsed "Ah Wilder-
ness!”
“AfloUoky Whiskey of Character"
vttk Mart »f Mtrit
Tki« fo tk« <MK>u,*'4uubU-ri«h~ oral**
whWwTC<KMtmkv.aM4«bT«M-tiaMKM.
tasks distillers ths «osd old Ksataskr way.
FORTNIGHTLY CLUB TO
GIVE BIRTHDAY TEA
Hennr
Wehmeyer Mrs. Moreltead was en-
rolled as an active member, and Mrs
Jsdin Watwond was the charmififif
g"C'l
METHODIST STEWARDS
TO HOLD MEETING
iat" Methodist chnrcfi will hold a
meeting at 7:30 Thursday evening
at thc residence of Mr. and Mrs.
Mark Coston. All stewards arc re-
quested to attend_thf._.itifRUag and
are urged to see all members on
the’r lists as soon as possible.
key that makes their drinks
as luscious as the famous
ones you mix down in Dixie!
screen
with all
and amplified by
the screen, with
door sequences filmed in the quaint
town of Grafton, Mass., and its
dramatic sequences and its human
figure in his futile romance. Loniel
era effects.
the United p-The birthttay of the Brenham pub-| YllllNj'
lie Library will be observed FeK-t' VU V
ruary 19th with the annual birthday
and to thoas who hav«
b«on in Iovd ... Eugene
O'NeilFs great American
drama is dedicated!
LAX THE BLADDER
USE JUNIPER OIL, BUCHU, Etc.
Make this 2Se test. If irritation wakajLWK
■’Vf-i-BP. oraax burnin*'. aeaatr 'Ylow. rtaquknt'
deaire or backache, flush out the 'xcess acids
and waste matter. ■ Get juniper oil. buehu
leaves, etc., te irreen tablets called Huket*.'
the bladder lax. Works on the bladder similar
io castor oil on the bowels. After four days
if not* satisfied any dnaintiat will refund
your Str. Gliaaaux.. Sseste, Triatran
Pharmacy.
following members:
Bieberstein, Mrs. Jl M
Morehead. Mrs. • D. H.
Henry Wehmeyer and
Gardner.
Mrs. Harwell gave an interesting,
‘report ■ r : XT * Mississippi
Tobias Gibson. Mrs. Burnett read an
article about the Vallej Institute at
Pharr, Texas.
After the benediction the society
adjpurged,
The play is a triumph for Wallace
Beery, who enacts the lovable, in-
effectual Uncle Sid, usually a come-
dian, but in several places a poignant
figure in his futile romance. Loinel
Barrymore rcvela in tac role of Nat
Miller, played on the stage by George
M, Cohan u*- jT
He brings to the screen a totally
different characterization, as forcible
as his famous role in “A Free SoBl.'
The youthful romance is charm-
ingly handled by Erie Linden, who
>ir<r t/kc performance
as the high school lover, and Cecilia
Parker, with
charm.
METHODIST MISSIONARY
SOCIETY MEETS
The Woman's Missionary Society
of Giddings Memorial Methodist
church nifli Tuesday afternoon at the
hospitabIThome of Mrs. Claude Har-
weU.
The meeting was opened
fiord’s prayer. Mrs. M.
thr president, read the
ship .then conducted a
sion.
The minutes of the
January were iead by the able secre-
tary, Mrs. W. F. Tottenham.
Other- officers gavP reports and
The St. Patrick's 'Day Tea was the
main lopk*of discussion.
Xfrs. Edgar Matchelt led the les-
son from the s’udy book, ‘Toward
A Christian Amcrira,” the topic be-
ing 'I'.iangclization.''
Topics were-ulso discussed by the
Miss Sophia
. Bryan. Mrs
O’Neil, Mrs.
Mrs R. K.
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Brenham Banner-Press (Brenham, Tex.), Vol. 52, No. 267, Ed. 1 Wednesday, February 5, 1936, newspaper, February 5, 1936; Brenham, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1180258/m1/4/?rotate=90: accessed July 13, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; crediting Nancy Carol Roberts Memorial Library.