The Alvin Sun (Alvin, Tex.), Vol. 42, No. 24, Ed. 1 Friday, January 15, 1932 Page: 2 of 8
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Alvin, Texas,
Friday, January
-Ext. 1890
THE ALVIN SUN, Alvin and B.aaoiia County’, Oldest N-t-p"
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> .t.UiUL.J l»»o
cenu i
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& Supply Co.
wants work.
Siiihuiai
A Leader is One Who Leads
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brown Jenq
PIGS
Dr.J.WJ
Wi'l
DENT!!
Suite fi. Edwai
running Kellogg's1 FOR
i I..:.. T„w !___L
also
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Al
Phone 78
Beautiful orange color
ABo , Mrs. P. E. Nelson, comer Blum and-
Alvin, T> xas.
h dogs.
22
Alvin, T
pennon
Vt a few first-clas.- buggie ,
W. E. I>avis and < o.
C. M Hot
I "rill tins*
Monitor.
American Education
Phone
That Reflects the True Character of Your
w
D. F. R<
BUSINESS
Alvin, Texax
We do it—
DR. C. L. I
Speedily
Glasses
< 'orrovl iy
General I
Efficiently
Phone 5
Economically
Satisfactorily
Wetzel.
. . Of
Quality Work has
course,
ft
we know how!
almost inexhaustible.
Phone 37
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20 1 LARS AGO THIS WEEK
W F. Peak
DF.NTII
LANDS. LEA
ROYAL
labor. agriculture and commerce which have heads in the
President’ Cabinet.
$1 50
$2 00
Try our hot Jamaica ginger for
•temach'.* sake. ai Rowdens.
Justice Par- FOR SALE -0 young whit- Leg-1 FOR SALE
thoroughbred stock Egy-. Persian male kittens, also goldfish.
t\e\ .. _ 1AA A Ivrt Af.. . It V X’^L.^n Tlliiny unzl ,
Mi
Ro*n
issue.
19tf
FOR SALE—Japan.
50c pair.
Pure Bred Chinchi i
$3.50; bred $6.00.
A Milk Goat.
Care of Alvm
I
STRAYED - - Large
cow, fresh or about t
2X— on left hip.
ward for return.
J. M.
Conroe Rd.
Oftrf* al
on
PROTE
1ou can have
with a
of breaki
*rt protected
»ive “BreaUa
0»rr 55,vi
Cli
• FROM
f OUR EARLY
FILES
0. G Wellborn, who celebrated his
birthday this week 7- »:ver. a strfk
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CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS
2 cents per word Minimum 25 cents
!
W Hoover, I
from Frau]
THE ALVIN SUN
AN D NEWS
Alvin and Braioria County's Oldest Newspaper
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Phone
Res. 215
wpfo I .. - .
f JOHN P PECK
* #J. II HI ■ i,
J JACK \ AUGHN
1902
I YEA US AGO THIS WEEK
S. Wadhj I fa- . Mr.', bred Smith;
>1 nrili’tt ; —
i Over two ear!’””' e**kr»*»y^>
hipped from hern th week.
McMullin, a prominent citi-
locoiab- Bayou, was looking
ter n Alvin Tut-day.
Nil n
S-mi; young people attended a
. « given at tlu pleas:'nt homo of
Mi ,».<! Mr. Vickery.
Plumbing and
Expertly
Alvin,
Boin to th. Wif. of A 11. Miller
Jan 15th, twins, a girl and boy.
The many friends of Mrs. Richard
i Holbrook will be glad to knov that
1 ithc has recovered from her recent
|illness.
SALE—Roll top desk,
| combination desk. S»«.v •
i McAshan Bldg.
11
i
L i
have been the guests
R. M Tinnin
UGG
24 666 Liquid or Tablets u»« - .ntsrnsiij
and 666 Salve external1 - makescoe-
plete and effective tm1 •ntforCsM’
$5,000 in Cash Prizei
Ask Your Druggist for Particular*
100. ALo Mrs. P. E. Nelson, comer Blum and
make fine Fourth Sts . next door to H. C. Ma- '
f Porter. I dara,
26
J. S- Jad
Attorney-*'
pectic, in ""
Civil, Sure™
Oflw 0»
Alvin Tel
| T,X —
| professional
limit’d States and this does not touch the "unknowns” in the 1 . ~ , . I
* »> ' <»th*-» i’l ■' of education which are constantly fluctu v V. *.... ‘I
kl’t.g. ; ,ng reception at the Holbrook Lunch J
This committee believes the time has come to ordain and I Room
establish a federal headquarters for education that shall be
•ompetent to meet th“ increasing national responsibility for'
education in ways that arc consistent with the policies and
®'v<edure> rvcoininrnilr.l in fjr^ >v ’ion of t»,. report.
FOR SALE—A new milk cow.
1. Kellogg, Alvin, Texa.-.
White Rau. I
Rabbits for pets, 75r up, I
young aoa I
Wanted to t.v: I
Ld<;:- i
'd
1922
111 YEA1LS AGO THIS WEEK]
On last Friday Alvin had i- it-]
' r several hour . Ex-Gover-[
ri.oon.OOll.OOii annually and ha. to do «ith tlx- morab. intel- ’ ' 1 ind Mmn ' wtl0 ;
, ,, . , , . . with hu non, Norman Lind ot New.
hg<-n.'.' and pn pm ation of th.- youth of our land for th.- ser- , Votk, c.H.rp. Oorehanll of Minn,
viei’.q i>f Illi' rnunlii u twl i.nt i \itfli •!■.. . > > i> t . i.. . - ,.C • ....
I’ubl. | W kly Issued Every Friday at Alvrn, Texa*. Enter-d at
Hw T -••.ffi< e at Alvin. Texo, as aecond-class mad matter under Act
i f Congress, on March 3. 1879.
\ bill band has been organized
in Alvm, with Pete Dugard as man-
Kt rich, teacher.
—A splendid
a high state of re- 1 ’
FOR SALE — Seventeen milk cows.
2‘l
What i> a ‘‘busiiiv?" Ivader”? The term is widely used
-----melimes loo - ly used. In opulent times the “loaders
bu.-iin > tr- extolled in tones that border on adulation.
’ itchm^, $.'>.00 per
I-......... f-.. wni
G.
a.-d p.-.tit msi i. . garage, ga-. water,
• . . automatic hot water heat-
er and all other i
Ja>ca ted on
: rt of town Plenty of yard room,
plenty of house room. A splendid i
home that is in
pair throughout.
than the hn»»-e
The bride was attended by
Mi s Christine Pierce Betty Well-
born served a- flower girl
FOR SALE- Persian kitten.*, also
hoioughbred Airdale pupa. Reason-1
abb Mrs L. W Charlston. 241
FOR SALE or TRADE f r ] , M ]
a small Star piano, almost new. Ad I
dres« Box 423, Alvin, or ,c- of a;-|
j vin Sun. ,, I
■a. 1 ■■<(<> l I . I . . i i i i mi,, I I II I I .III I fll I .1-1 l/i I’ll III ,1-
bon in an endeavor to aid states and communities in more of-1 th«»
fit H id and < i onviiiical organization and administration of their
■a liovi .•».»si«-nu». Iln- iitiivi lw*» ittiliuiittl aUlwjA cuniviii ll»<-
education of the teacher and secondary schools.
« throwing much light on the debated subject of “teacher sup-
ply and demand” The latter is investigating the major prob-
lems of secondary education and will furnish detailed reports
<rf innovating practices in organization, administration, financ-
ing. curricula ai.d articulation of th* wondarv schools and
■Hire advanced education. Certainly there is nothing in such
work to interfere with "local autonomy and local responsibil-
ity for education in the states," hence no opportunity for bu
•vau-"cra< y”.
Not ♦
handles ♦' *>m makes him a leader A small merchant who Is
quL-k to Irarn hi customers' wants is leading the way to new
So > th* 1 • ied man or his wife who keeps the
a basis of “buying as usual".
does has ome influence among his
One index of a leader is, "Do others follow ,
! Manvel, Texas.
Fill IT TREES, adapted varieties I
fir i Haas stock at low prices. Baby
A »na- in February. Custom hatch- j
Nur.iery & Hatchcry, Alvin, Tex.
. George D. Ballard and Miss *
Mill* were married at the home —. -------
of M> Edward Mill,*,
ker officiated.
I
A wedding of much interest was
i wedding Wednesday of Miss
Eliraheth Currier, daughter of Judge I
,, jnd Mrs. George Currier, and Wilbur'
cum. cl ii the j
The former
D / Hollow ay and -••n, Albert.
.>• . t a ■ oup'« of days in Houston
1 th* w. ek.
John 1 >>.i ird made a “coal" trip:
i M« -hi - Fred Froberg and C. Frueb puppie.- for . ..h".
I have b ased the Martin farm three watch dog;. Mis
/ in the Bernard i Mustang
river country con-i-tmg of 240 acre*
Their principal crops will be Irish
potatoes, corn and hogs.
Alfred Joht > n, who sold hi*, bar
bought it back, and now la- Mr.
Higerson a -ting him
SUCCE
(■„ Ml, < ' ' «■ •
YOU R HE
will perm
CHIROPRA
Keep* you fit
Better invest
Leon W t k
Palmer Gra
CHIROPRAt
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Office Hoi
I.IOM : »m,2:
Evenings by Ap
Edwaros Bldg.,
PHONE I
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FOR SALE—One emu •'..-'.g
spienUid condition. < > ■ Ravi
Seibei, Aivin.
175c up Will trad- for corn
■ y. • H S. Carruth. Alvin, Tl »
| FOR SALK "R RENT -Small place
Ion Alvin-Houaton highway, t
hack Blake, Rt. 2. Houston.
electric wiring through- at Greens Bayou.
freshlv painted, new wall paper, “
. wanting nice p'.canz :ai
them from Ed Aker at the
mud.-rn'ronv^irnrb j <:»rWe 4 Supply Co. I9tf
ll,. corner or. two full ; K1,|> SALE—Nice lory.- 2-year-old;
trees, at bargain prices. Also j
good 1 or 2 horse hack. John Clut-
19tf|
< ;• nerally the expr* -smu is employed in such :b w ay that
Ih ■>.>: i reader or In .m i feels it I. 3 no application to
him 1 ..dly it <nnnot< the om person at tin* apex of a far-
r hit; cot'iineri mI, industrial or financial organization Ton
often ii <■ vo. to the nail tradesman, the wagi' worker or
ttn’ fartn dweller a feeling that busiimss, after all, is sonie-
Uiing he can do little about.
i Frobcrg Bro. -hipped from Alvin
i.ist week three half crates of fine
ip<- trawberries and got $9.60 per
crate for them.
Roy D. L>
(D V. M
Veterinai
Houston
Cails Ai ' n
PHONE 1
tm ip.
farm I \ budget on
What each ]
acquaintance?,
him'.’” But they are no leaders who through fear lead over’
ti precipit • Lead* i ; of business are those who do things
•fliers follow to the general benefit.
—■The Christian Sc
an vs of th*> eountri and not classed with the importance of mud. a tou> oi’ in^a.-tiim of th< land
outh of Alvin which i» owned by the
Triangle Development Co., in which
. .1 1 * r* ’all three partiea art heavily Intcrest-
Fhree national surveys authorized by Congress are now ( fin
:s progress. One is school finance, which is delving into sig-
nificant problems concerning this important phase of educa-
WILL BR
Let me paint
your h
I’hone
40 >«ai* «
No job too larg
'b price* are m*
th* ti
SUBSCRIPTION RATES
Braz>>ri i County and adjoining counties, by mail, one year-.
All otli< i counties and states, by mail, one year----- —
With ; ilation CO’■ 1 Alvin and imrnediat’ vicinity, Brazoria and
. u.' Sul ription payabi* in advance as required by
th«* !'>• tnffir*- Department.
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I
One of the mont attractive win-
dow displays in Houston during the
“Rio Grande Valley Week" is that
of W. C. Munn. Part of the decora-
tion consisted of Sat uma and Kum-
quat trees furnished by the Alvin
Plant Farm* of Alvin which is own-
ed by W. R McDaniel Mr McDan-
iel also aasuted in the decoration of
The field for research and investigation in education is th window and it is a ciwlit to his
■i in ant inexhaustible. According to the Office of Education, ability and much publicity has been
th ore are twenty "unknowns” in school finance alone in the K‘ven Alvin in the Houston paper*.
. Editor and Publi.-her |
Associate Editor
Plant Superintendent
I will be at Alvin Hotel, room 29,
. very Wednesday afternoon, until
> Thursday afternoon, fm'
. Ap
1 he made at Hotel of-
fice. Rose B. Klcment. 22
HOUSE WINDOWS CLEANED in-
side and out at five cents per win-
dow See Jack White or leave or-
ders at Palace of Sweets, Alvin,
Texas 51tf
A<‘ irding to th* m port of th* National Adxisorv Com
tniltee on 1‘ducidion, formed for the purpose of h iding a De-
partin'nt of Euu .itii with i s> < ivtary of Education at its
Head, • '.iblisli- d by the Federal (*ov*-rnnn?nt, the Secretary
to be .i member of the Pr* ident’s cabinet, has the following tn
to say about \n n< an Education during the year 1931
Ai • ' ;L xpentliture for education i estimated as ?
ooo Tb« nui ber of pupils enrolled in publi > L ■ > u
tiiry .-ehools during the ear was approximately 21,211,325:
U. publi< hi, i, hools i.Kj5. and in institutions of higher
i» nriiim 1,0*39,t*»8; number of pupil- enrolled in private and
, parochial chool-. both • lementary and secondary, approxi-
mately 2,700,000 Tin total number of teachers in the United
no substitute . .
or hooks.
Sun of November 27,
Alvin Sun.
I SUNSHINE LAUNDRY— I will do
j wet wash, rough dry' °r finished
work. Will call for and deliver.
W AM EI, W.Mh.„K and . pr„.„. ,1H. thr „mrs. Mr,. C.r-
M1 Ci,., Walter- 2nd hou,. ,»«. truJr M1||> JMf
«,I < rate C. nmtery M Mt
o' mad. | FUR SALE — ( abinet ptionograph.
. /-.v u n I In good condition. $10.00. Apply
F,.,£ sA>.' iw^d ai„chiu.|ai ]<tf
I Do-s. $7.b0: young rabbits for pet.*.
Will trad,- for corn or j
21-
— i' " *■»
n> place ! 8 :30 ------- ---------
i • - 6 mile.- -piritual readingsand healings.
h ' s :"a™ulh Alving T«» S*, nointmenU be mede at Hot
POU SALE; al«> 120-iw to
,r D T. Crainer, Box 45.
37tf WANTED-Clean,
---- free from buttons
buy Ahir. Sun Offivt.
l‘Hf t>ePendabJ« young
i Can cook. Willing
Address “A", care of .V
... A I ARM In Ita > R ■
Greer property now ow.icd by O. G. I Milk Cuwm, Jeiecy
W'i’born. A fine home eon.- Ing 1 Sheep, Goat.--, Saddle*, Harm
Of 3 C droom , sitting room, dining j bought, sold and exchanged,
r ioni, kitchen, breakfast room, nial sell or trade must anything.
«rn bathroom, closet*, • roen in
porch, new ---■
The price a.-ked j
•nan toe }»•■■■-• ear be built !
y: t.oonno th, value of th,-|'■' «>?« ’-eppt-r. Alvin. TeXM.
whi.l ar. bvyund .luuM tw ''f.WANTEt, 12 copi,s of Thc Alvin
th., h. -t lots u. Alvin. I ncM to #f Novcm|,cr j7i )931
Ca-h or terms. Price upon request, j
W. will be more than glad to show
this house to anyone interested. O.
G. Wellborn, Alrin, Texas.
I am badly in need of work
Ido any kind of yard work or
mon labor. E. M. !r Kent
phone 157, Mrs. MtK IS:!
•vgr wvo~, —— I -----------...
See Jack White,' F0R gAI.E—Urg. ■ l»-v
i A bargain. I’. O. Box 204. Alvm,
'lex as. 2!
FOR HEMSTITCH Lx< . u-
P. Lutes. if
LOST--Black kath»r k ' f x
tween Roy Chamber garag- iind c.ty
limits on Angleton r . ’. En,].r
bring to Sun office and i
reward.
J
Mule,,; FRESH BUTTERMILK
..j ____ ..... ... - RbM*.! oner+ nt.Jlte_ba’is.-_A_1
A fir. hon... ...h..alli«|SI><«P. Gont.-. Snddlre, Hemes-, etc if delivered. Mr.
I boy | Seely St., direct!, ecr.,
J M. Spears.
At the meeting of the U.D.C.
home of tl pre -blent, Mrs.
T. Cobbs, the annual electio, of of-
‘,..r? resulted ns follows: Pre.-.. Mrs.
of|lrf>uh»e F. Rowan: Vicc-Pres., Mrs.
. | Kate A Lee; 2nd Vice-Pres . Mm.
,n M M Frank 3rd Vic. Pre-. Mrs.
tirmxs of stri'xs th* v an- ’vrnly called upon to set things right I ( hariie Wright; Secy.. Mrs. MaybeUe
ui yit-hi theit < cpiets. But who an tiir leaders of
B. T. Surges
m Hood Co
Mi and Mr
States is estimated at 1.029.000.
Think of n business w hich costs the country more than , for
■ . . . , .... . . . , l ,n<1
with his son, Norman Lind ot New
Bui i a truor -<‘ns»', w hether a person is a business lead-
er is r.'it a I, I'- lion of how big he is, but of what he does. A
num may bi t millionaire with a voice in a dozen companies,
tout if he hoards he money in a safe deposit box and counsels
layii . off :,irn rather than digging for orders to keep them
busy, he i not a business leader. A man may be a $1 a-day
workman with six hungry mouths at home to feed, but if he
turns hr- hand to whatever he can find to do, and if he dts-
sun»b ■ ■ uple of friends from joininc a run on their savings
oaiik, he is a business leader.
>if a person’s financial affairs, but how he i
leader
■ ,,n» < ,< ,.<•«.-1 th** l_.
miles from Sweeny
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Beck, John P. The Alvin Sun (Alvin, Tex.), Vol. 42, No. 24, Ed. 1 Friday, January 15, 1932, newspaper, January 15, 1932; Alvin, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1250435/m1/2/?q=%22%22~1: accessed July 15, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; crediting Alvin Community College.