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Trade At Home
For Self Protection
BREtXENRiDGti American
NEA Telephoto Servlot
WEATHER
Continued Cloudy, ruins in
north and east.
VOL. 21. No. 230.
KIIECKENKIIHJE. TEXAS. THUKrfDAY, DECEMBER 11. 1911
Price Daily 8c — Sunday f>e
ill
THE
OBSERVER
; MORE WAR DECLARED
|
j BORROWED WORrtlES
! OLD PAPER WANTED
; CEEN OR HEARD
it. obumi mmmim if mi
<;
KliSlANV K.is ti vt;Mtd war on
II 'i I. nii> <t S: at i - ,mil it w its
Mi CMfortfrl that il scan i I) t il lis -
••il (i r .| i>l * ■ ■ • i pi ;(ii tiiin uim'i -
i!w Congrc.s would
.*: • ' today t-- ! t!• vviij- mji li'ilti
lifUy ami "«;< mian; Muv-olini ha-
not road..- «t* H.tl braggadocio
Kpeeth m a long tint- A- r '
Wr<il(f we 'Auu'|.'i. <( if hi wyiildij
pA'H U|l this j
1 'In-* i"'m 'jr.i- il iM' most ,
- i.;nilti ant - i in Wed. !
ntwday : war n>-wv w' s that the!
;..et J«• w ili-. • li'jtjliij; in the i -i
tafttfs bills changed I In II' .Sum's j
' 'l(ll In In.'ti't ItOV'.s With gilliS toj
" if lit I s 'V.
The I . hav. i~ ■ ri ti.hi- j
in* for m '.t n ye«ry N't. matter
fr w touch j•« n'tn < a soldier mayt
lt;i ■ c tiad li" dm.'!- not Irani how to!
•1 i tlit' 1 'i' < \ai 11> v:;;ht until In
i)<r|s It.'t'M lilhit'!' file. j
U.i, iitr! tartiftj,' ■ .iKe do stain •
thing'to t man that make what-1
ever (-Im; may («n* ••mail 1 ■> way
of •'ontiwit i.-' n. The i hange from I
buys i( idler* ■> what a general j
tnr.ii;>. win :i he spraks of seasoned I
;rt*.; s. I
',
UANV niial schools hav, dead. j
i>i| |:o tin tftipir lilt by buying j
ili f . -lamps and gfve thern us I
Ouin'iim- presents Mrs. V I ft
llrocknam s ,id thi- morning thai j
many >>'. tl m hav> tlri.idy voted!
unarm)'air ly for this step.
IJ |i .1 i!' •. with tli« I'hii- j
1 , .j i
ilr> n l i' i t il\ .tiliilt roils-
in*. Mi Johnny Bales sulci this
morning .'iShiiii, ^' tclephon* cit 11
havi' turn ii-mii'il asking, ahou! ;
Kc.J Ci-.m wnrk.
Sil,. -.li I III! Hill k Ci ft l lli.JI'' j
in,in- . ately because ()>.«' chapter j
"has no rtiatfi ials .irid ha- not hailj
since August ilue to demands ami
-li ikrs in tnills. ■ '
•She it'll that l i ause of the em- ;
,1'gei ' V Ml will t n nmiVlKl
•Cohortl> tin n thf <-ha|>ti i im-mlH'is
can lit'^m work.
UAINFAU, wlm i: i> .'idding tv. j
i'1'ini..-r ! . < k«s.« tit, yi.ar wtth
j;ti, «| i. in r-.■ mill of tin- >vur
licasurcil I of an inrii at I hi'
Community I'tihlic Son ire Com-
pany [liant it\ " o'cliH'k I'lnii -day
morning. ■,. ■ 4
Total i .nniall lur lht. year will :
lie vonu-w. t i - m th ' iviyhlKirhood.'
of Ui mill." ;n'il>altly m'Itine a
record. Ileauly 'if il is it fell in
i iK'h month, only one or two I
month." l>*'iit^ li' lov, tlui'v inches.
II-" yon havi' old |wi|h is and mitg-i
amines yon will (.art with the
American l."^ion will !«• n'ad to
pick t'cm ti|i and olti r them fur
usi'f. in ilelcnse, ;
A rail to I'o-' Crinimander Krl-
I, y I .nit 1- Wlit hring sunn' one to
pick them up They w ill lie lutlrd
and oflered t" the OHM or >tlier
hureau, t 'it" great defi-nM' lise
of papers U hi parking.
How To liattle Disaster Striken Hritish At Singapore
Roaches jj|j
Local Housewives
( ounty Agent Snvs Ttieir
I'reseltce Is No S::ci.tl
Stigma Hat I'nwant d
The i on-i irrit ittui htitij^'wlfe
i,,*.li'I li,i,ad<ti-i the news when
• H kn-arlif- imad-' ln-r hoitie,. lint,
'•riles. Caiii-ion Sid'lall, ei.tomolr
ogl^l III t
l ixten- ton
A .eift \V
.f'ja? error
•M'ar in an,'
■ it In pai
i li 'V • 'lop on
or fly in
i.tefrnrn'i-i
•veil in Hi
'illagif, e.-|
m i.
Sniiiall off
•air home- w
' ai iii-s ■ may
• hi.-ir sonrn
i,. A and M foil, ge
Si-iMiv to County
R. l,.iu't' isn't a su-
f III ■ •"< il ,in>t i ts up-
v. II appoinieil k.tfh-
j* .<■) T> \a- I If v may
of door- and rraw I
Thev have t«> soeiai
and tin iv e ' ijlia]I
man-ion or humiiile
•eially it the eating is
•is eimilort to alI il-
lli the assiua ice that ,
lie eliminated when
is eotrt toiled Crack
,l|er-. viiidi as p'itty plastie wood,
or plaster of parts will elo-e many
openings u-eti l>\ roaehes ;i- ave-
nues to hiding pi.ii•«• - <)|wnings
can Ik" loean d hy watching roach-
es run for concealment All crack-
around water and drainage pipes
wiping Ihroi. ii tloor- and those
leading to spaei's Udund hnst"'-
iiiiards. door and vmdow trim-
-liould lie filled
Sodium lloiirid'' powdei is ree-
imuiended to control roaclvs. and
vi.'H Im -i result, when list d with
i small <hisi gun An inexpensive
My spray is sat Martory The
iit>ndi r should dusled into all
cracks, l>ehind t tseii, iird--. molt I
ings --inks itr't.l other places in
which roaches,11tde .S««1iutn flour-
Messages Tell
Of Sudden Death
Of 2 From Here
Jerome Groves Is Vit tint
Of Crash; Soldier I Jus
I At Ft. Sill
Rush For Islands
Follows Action By
\Congress Today
W ASHINGTON, Doc. 11 (I'P)—The United States went
i to war today against Germany and Italy, making it an all-
out battle against the Axis, including Japan.
President Itoosevelt sent to Congress his .second war
message within 70 hours, and legislators snapped through
resolutions recognizing the existance of hostilities with
■lermany and Italy.
"Long known and long expected, it thus has taken
place," the President told*
^ai-'nts of both Were out of thf
city, accompanying the bodies
hom".
The 35,000-ton battleship. Prince of Wales, top. and the 32,000-ton battle cruiser Repulse, bot-
tom, are reported
an coast.
by the British to have been su tk in naval
action by the Japanese off the Malay-
(NEA Telephoto)
ide is [rtisonoie
should lie Used
spray"r should
poison in a fine
to humans and
with cure The
lie dry and the
powdered form.
0< '.MK people not lonnectetl
0 with newspajK'i work are he-
Ktnmng t<;> vorry ov -r what shou'd
tie printed and what s^'uMd not Mniland hospital
1 t". To th "tit it might I>e said they
are Is'i rtw ing troutilu The gov-
Irnrnt nt will say what, Besairs
tv.)K\ |• -si-tit riay editors ■ -aw ser-
vit'e in tli,, first world war The
If a sprayer is not available, fair
re-ults may be obtained by sjirir.k-
lijg t|n* jjowd'T into the places
mentioiMtd and in the roafh runs
A Ihin film of poison !>• more ef-
fective than when used in large
(|iiarii dies.
I'yrethrum powiier is non-[ioi-
S,moils and gives excellent control
when apjili -d in all cracks. Ifitaih
stupifics tile r aches, causing them
to turn on their bucks, but the
material is not very effective un-
less Used With a dust gun.
Additional information may be
obtained from Countv Agent VV.
R I .ace.
Crash At Midland
Is Fatal To Three
MIlll.AND Di e II I'Spl'
Rep. Taylor White about 5fh the
Rev, John T. Kee, 21 pastor of
the Kir-t Hiiplet church, and Mrs.
K K Kdwardy. aholi' 1'V all of
Odessa, were killed t \<> miles
west ol Mullimd on tJ. S highway
SO in a heatlon oil.-ion ol two au-v
toinobilcs at 8 o'clock last night.
Mrs White and IMw ards, iind
Mr and Mrs, C A Mumlee o ! |
Sweetwater, connected witH liar-,
ley Sarller s];iiv\s, were all seri-
ously injured They are in a
Grand Jury Meets
Monday; One Case
gi iverrunent
will censor the no-.!
a-id already it is apparent many
things have ! teen withheld A not!,-
i: thing the Kill has asked ev-
ery one to le| th< n> ileal vvith
aliens, i nt> tip them off. There
is ii reason for this
~ KKN" ' >r ! leant Re|K>rl reeeiv-
ed t l.n'C examination showed
nothing orgiintcaliy wrong with J.
T. Hughes Retail Merchants
As- ns receipt of information no
more tip sales until 1 tocemlier 'TJ
linyce lloi-e writing about
Ran <••• tnjsf" a t r years ago sojik-
ire what he thought 'VHs tim.
liomb hot which proved to lie
Mexican Jumping tieans in tin can
(lov Cok ■ Siephenvon veto-
ing air ride saying Iv* had rath-'
er drive so he could talk at fill-
ing station* l.nverne Martin
setting style of crimson stacking*
.. . and war to the hilt now nil in;
the open.
rpnot'GHT For The Moment:
This world can never be made j
#ghl iiy force, nor by fear, nor by j
l ower In the long run nothing
conquers hut ideas, nothing gov-
erns but t!ie spirit. lawock.
The Stephens county grand iury
v ill .mil't in n et ssed se-sion Mori-
lav Court docket shows on" civil
docket show-
for that date
/art vs Mrs.
for partition.
on"
This
Ila/e|
civil ease
is styled
li May.
set
Co-
Mill
Like I se Offered
Bomber PIaims
Si/e of I' issum Kingdom
And CCC Cnmp Held
An Advantage
Whether Possum Kingdom lake
v ill h • made a refueling and
stopping platy of bomber planes
remain- to Ik- seen, but action to
this end has been started by a
letter written from the Chamber
of Commerce.
In answer to this letter K. R.
Maxwell row is in receipt of a •
letter .saving the suggestion Is ap-
preciated. and it is bein^; referred
to the commanding officer of the
naval reserv • aviation base at
Dallas for st'idy and a report.
It added the navy appreciated
the interest exhibited and the de-
sit" to co-o|M*r le Maps and de-
I information were forward-
ed to naval officials. Mr. Maxwell
said The reply came from Copt.
T A Thompson. J-,. acting com-
mandant.
Should this be done there will
be some st-.p^ necessary toward
meeting lii"l heeds It was added
the si/e of the lake and the fact
there is a CCC camp on it shores
for housing flyers v\ ns considered
an advantage.
C-C Candidates
List Made Out
. Members of the Brcckcnridge
Chamber of Commerce met at
luncheon Thursday noon at the
V M t' A to complete the bal-
lot for "lection of eight directors
to thi board of directors among
other mailers.
The list v. ill be mailed me miters
to vote and return
Two New Patients
In Local Hospital
S T. Coker has been admitted
to the West side hospital for nvd-
ical treatment. Marion Bateman
of Ibex also was admitted at the
Westside for medical trentm- nt.
The Breckenridge Clinic anil
hospital reported that L. It. Pat-
terson was admitted Thursday
morning.
Where Britain Lost Its Finest
JAP ANfVc
LAND ATTACK
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OCEAN
ORMO^A
CHINA:
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HONG KONG
PHIL'PP'NH
ISLANDS
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CHINA
SAIGON
MINDANAO
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PtlNCC Of WALIS,
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JUMATHA
OUTCH EAST INDIES
Informal ion received here today1
told of the d"ath as the result of
an automobile accident of Jerome
Groves Jr. of Breckenridge at A.
.<• M., and of the expected arrival
of the body of Sgt, Tlvvxlore M.
Ilall from Ft. Sill. Oklahoma.
No further information was re-j
et'ived concerning the death 'd ,
Hall and no details were .jvailabV « message lend P f
concerning the accid 'nt which took ^'parately by clerks in each ; ^
the life of fintves. a student at house. * I) 4 •. C!*. 1
A and M. college except that it Force<t endeavoring to enslave " ■i'OJJl'illll /At MtlkC
hapj ened Wednesday mornmi. entirt, world arp now mm.jns |. ,V C ni
toward this hemisphere." ill I . hJeCtlOM
We went to vvar unanimously.!
There were no dissenting vote-
Grovini, L'O years old. died Th'trs- to either vvar resolution, although
day morning. Funeral servli e Rep. J.-anotte Rankin. Republican,
are to b held Friday aitern'on Montana, voted "present" instead'
at n o'clock id th ' Baptist church, of "yea" or "nay." She vo'edj
othpr arrangements to be announc- against the Japane. e «nr resolu-
i.'d after th# arrival of relatives, j lion on December 8.
He is a third ye«r .student in The Senate jig-timed the Ger- since
the colic bom In Stephens covin- mau resiilutlon through, 88 to 0.: ! funics, Stepht-ns CViuiiiy AAA
ty, and a graduate of the BrecW-^nd voted W U 0 for war with! committeeman.
enridge schools. Besides his par- Italy. The House voted on the!
ents. Mr. and Mrs. j. p. Groves.; German resolution 303 to ft, with market in-'" mmt-'i'Jt ''r
he is survived by fiv,, sist"rs. Ruby the missing Rankin voting "pres-| '.it , "* ! .'"
of Amnrillo, Connie of Sweeten- ent" on Italy, and the House Vol- £!_. . ' ' ' i " " '•
ter. Mrs. Joey Spradely of Ilou- ed 399 to 0, with Miss Rankin n . ^d co.lo,, pnes
ston. Mrs Josephine Reedy of; again "present." | m doul e I us year, he said.
Houston and Dorolhy Snoed ui j The P *rs4dc nt signed thp r.l..m '* 1 ^,,Ms< 4 •x, ar
Breckenridge. i res.Hutions shortly after 2 iiWrt, JV " r"
Parents of Sgt. Hall. Mr. and CST. l ,io,wl «|Ui.tas ref-ivn-
Mrs. \\r, l.. Hill, reside south wet First move in the Atlantic may
of the city. Besides there he is sur- lie a race tor seizure of neutral
vived by two broth >rs and a sis- islands .Which Germany or Italy
ter. W. F.. flail, Abilene; Chi'dton,i cmiUl use as bases for aerial at-
Brcckcnriri 'i', and Miss Isabel, tar*.- again«t the richest and most
Breckenridge. populous seaboard in 'he world -
Funeral services will b™ held the Atlantic coast of the United
Saturday afternoon al 2 o'clock. States.
('•urt House Is I'd ing
Ilace for Co.jrUy On
Next Sat«id;iy
Texas cotton farmers are re-
ceiving highest price for cotton
192t),;i(co riling to Dcwc;
dum. Salurdsty, Dccentlier 13. Poll-
ing place will lie in the district
courtroom at Breckenridge. Pulls
will be open from 8 a .m. to 8
j p. m.
At the sain" time cotton farm-
ers are voting on i|Uotas. they will
j also lie writing the face of the
at the Baptist church Rev. A. .T.: Among islands lying out as step-i',Mm Pi'"gr"m. the AAA commit-
Morgan. ax.slsied by Rev. Riger
Hebanl. officiating., Thompson-,
Kiker have charge of liotb- ser-1
vices. ;
Girl Scores Hisrh
Archery Record
Mary Lois .Gilland, a Brecken- |
rid^e high school junior, h;is the I
highest score in archery in the
physical education classes. She
! Ii.'-'s lieen the only girl to hit the
•Bull's Kyi'".
In the archery contests of Mon-
[ day the winners were: Paulia
(Continued on Pago Two)
Nation Ringed With
Men For Defense
j teeman said in |iointing out that
j according to the AAA act. no
I loans are In effect when quotas
j are rejected.
! Direct lie-in of quotas with the
i food-for-freedom campaign was
wiomvcmv iv.. ii .... 1 extibiined by Mr. Hames when he
WASHINGTON, Dei. II '. said that any increase In surplus
army announced last night it ha. am, in crops vjta,
ringed the nation with men and n|>x, ar.R prodHction K,mU
steel sufficient to m.?et any!w,m|d (Tj th„ whol l,itllomil
threat of invasion and added; farm „nm, ,f M, ,l|S
that a search was on for fifth | ftlph as cottl)n anf, vvh(.at
columnists following discovery of .„v h(l|(, vitWn „r (1(.mHnt,
fires in the form of arrows point-, h(. oontimi(.,,. Mlfneient acres may
t'd toward Seattle. bt released for production of com-
In two communws, its first of, mofiiti,.s n(>0fl(.d hv thc trnitcd
Bnrt. M;n jorle Fears, and Harri- '«r. ' told ol both successes i Sta|(,s anf, Rl.itain'
anna Butler. In the tennis contests ond setbacks in the far Pacific.) ^jm (lf mm-kotinj, (|uotas is to
Loma Clara Wohllord. Charlene - nd disclosed what had been done i (Jjvj(|(. „m|fw, market equally
« . ....... _ . I.. ■. ...v I .. 11.. ki ,\ I nArt..|,il
This map designates the point at which British battleship
Prince of Wales and the battle cruiser Repulse were sunk by
Japanese naval action and also indicates points under assult by
Japanese land forces (NEA Telephoto)
Ships Survivors
Are Sought For
By Destroyers
FARM AND RANCH NEWS
By EVELYN STB AH AN
SINGAPORE, Straits Settle-:
mcnts. Dec, 11. British destroy^}
ets and patrol plant's swept over i
the South CliinA Sea Wednesday,
in search for survivor* of the
mighty battleship Prince of Wales!
and battle cruiser Repulse, vhile,
British troops consolidated their)
positions along strong, new line
in the northern Malaya where the
Japanese had driven a wed^e
across the frontier. Hundreds were
rescued, and taken to Singapore.
Singiiporc heard in stunned si-
lence of the sinking of the two
powerful capital ships
Britain's new eastern
Stores To Start
Evening Service
Business Increase Here;
Jap (ioods Removed
From Shelves
areas, their dense populations and
mighty war industries against
Axis attack.
Bombers Output
Will Be Doubled
WASHINGTON, Dec. 11 The
.among cotton producers. I.ast
year, quotas were approved by
92.3 per cent of growers voting
in the referendum.
Echols, and Willie Mae Force to protect the nation's coastal
were winners. A shuffle board
• ontest was also held and the win-
ners were: lleien Bridges, People
Brunette. Ona Jean Sumners, and
Helen Officii).
A three weeks contest has been
held in .all girls s|K>rts. The win-
ners are: l.oma Clara Wohlford
and Lois Novvlin in tennis Marrian ,, ... ,.
, United States will answer th'
nil i lot It* r iind V Alciviic ni<il , ... • • > ■ t *
i rx Japanese on.slHUKht with prodtie- Th ' navy today ordered to active*
tn iircnnrv. Dorothy Brcnv^r and . 1 . . . * ' t .... T> . i . r i
M ti, ii . ,,.*«« f*on ol 1.000 lonu-range IwindxTs duty Rep. Lyndon Johnson, domo-
.iuan:ti Hall in shuffle hoard, and , ® 'A,..-. .. i .
Bettv Lou Shame in Pine Pong. " mon,h' OPM '),«-ector William crat, Texas, who is lieutenant
S. Knudsen declared Wednesday . I commander in the naval rescrvvs.
Johnson Ordered
To Active Duty
WASHINGTON. Dec. II <U.F>>
Breckenridge is enjoying Christ-
mas shopping above that of the
same (icriod last year.
This was evidenced in general
report- received, one clothing
store saying it is 2."j per cent above I
that ol the same time last year.
To accommodate the puhlic it
was announced after a meeting of
merchants of the city this morning
at the Chamber of Cnmmet 'e that
begining on the evening of Decern- j
which led 'M>1' stores of Breckenridge will j
fleet into,remain open until about 0 o'clock
Majority of Men
On Ships Are Saved
co-incidenlally with a warning1 He will be assigned to duly with
that possibly Japanese control of
the Pacific threatens America's
raw rubber supplies.
the l'ith Naval District at
Francisco.
San
American Troops
To Fifcht Anywhere
mirality reported today approxi- Defense GU8fd Alf
mutely 2.330 officers and men sav-) Ami NOW Ready
ed from thes'.inken battleships the WASHINGTON, Dec. lM".t;i
Prir.t e of \V ales and Repulse. j DALLAS, Dec. II d'.tfl The ! Tlie sen;ile and house today swill-
Tile admiralty said 130 officers Texas defense guard's avaition ly fMsserl li gislatlon permit I ing
and seamen weer saved from i arms was duly aiithori/ed and j President Roosevelt louse Ameri-
the two Warstups sunk off Singa. ready for action today. can Imps anywhere in the world
pore. I Adjutant General J. Watt Page ) in prosecution of war against the
Normal complement or the two I certified completion to aviation
Warships totalled 2.500 officers Commandi+, Maj. C. Joseph Sny-
and men. ! der. Dallas.
H< >MK Demonstration el'tb wom-
en in 131 Texas counties have
contributed to purihiee IimmI (:re-
servatson equipmnit for th"ir
arross-tiie-sea., neighbors in rural
Britain Also t Iv Tc\as Honi":
Demonstration Association made
program ha- not only given hel-
ler bedding to many homes in our
county but it has helped many in
the care of bedding.
Certainly at this lime every
American has pledged lhat he will
Of Texas rural women, plans to do all possible to help the nation
aid the nation's defense work by. in this fight for freedom. Have
investing some of their reserve you stopped to think lhat here is
foods in government * defense one thing thai you can do KEEP
bonds. | YOUR FAMILY WELL FED. And
- - —- by well fed , is meant thc right
Did you know that as a result kind of foods. Some time ago a
of the cotton mattress program in copy of Texns Food Stand-
Stephens county lhat 1.274 mat-jard appeared in the paper,
tresses iind 967 comforters hav but just in case you missed '
, Malayan waters only eight days
I ago. Naval authorities said they
were unable at present to give tie-
tails of the grievous setback to the
licet, which had gone on a sweep
of the sea looking for Japanese
naval units.
Thc Japanese in their land drive
apparently had . captured holly
Contested Kola Bharu airha.se. 'out
elsewhere on the long peninsula
lei.ding to Singapor. I.rilish de-
fenses were firm.
WEATHER
Cloudy with occasional rains tn
north and cast except on lower
cca.-t. Cooler in south and west
tonight. Friday considerable
!or as long as
mands.
public service do*
SCHOOL (JLIB TO GIVE PLAYS
Axis.
J. H. Friday of Woolworth's
Thursday morning said his store
has retired all .lapancsc-ti.'ade
goods from thc store, anil on- or
two other said they had offered
what they had left at bargains
which were not immediately tak-
en.
Lions To Meet
Tomorrow Nijrht
Members of the Breckenridge
Lions club will hold their weekly
meeting at the High School Fri-
day night, it vvas said today, din-
tve.i made :n thi;: county
Th:
(Continued oi rs*t Twei
cloudiness. Smnll craft warning on j ncr to be served by the students to
coast from Port O'Connor east- raise monev for "—ml. Tlie
word. hour ens not announced.
By SARAH BENTON
Hold to your scuts la>n't cry
while you laugh or you'll miss;
.'.omeihmg. Yes, I'm describing;
your react ions when you go to
see the ploys to lie presented by
th" Dramatic Club of High School
Wednesday, December 10. 'Ilic
p'ays are "When the Stars Fell."
a slap-stick farce, and "Tlie Bath
Room Door." a lively comedy. As
some will remember. "When the
Stars Fell" was given in the sum-,
mer iwith an all girl cast. Tills'
time il promises to he even great-
er entertainment.
The casts of "When the Stars
Fell" includes Pat Henry as the
singin-- covvW y: V v'.-'ne B''ker as
a Spa ii t. sen-., la; Joan ito d as
the girl that put May Wen H 0 !
pension; Billic Jo Williatns it* ine
cowgirl; Jane Hallauer as the!
keeper: Bcrnndine Kleinfelder as!
Nickelilch. the direi tor. and C. j
L. Fisher as Joe.
In the cast of "The Bath Room
Door" an? Eugene Ray. the young I
man; Ann Harrell, the young!
lady; Jimmy Dcaton as the old
man gentleman; Lyndell Stewart \
as the elderly lady, Jean McDowell,
as the prima donna, and Keith!
Gregory as Boots. 1
The plays will start at 2 o'clock!
Wednesday afternoon. Thc pub-1
lie is Invited to attend. There will
be a small admission to help pay
for the stage furniture th, dm
talic c'nss has purehr ed.
This Candidate
For Show Ticket
Real Pioneer
This candidate for two tick-
ets to the Palace Theatre Fri-
day to see "Weekend in Ha-
vana" was seen Thursday
morning at 10:30 o'clnckon I he
courthouse steps talking to
Judge Atchison.
He wore boots, a dark coal
with light work trousers of the
kind cattlemen wear. He wears
glasses, is of rather florid com-
plexion, leaning toward heavy
set, and as one of the earliest
pioneers of this country known
much of its history.
As a former donor he was
muchly interested in the C. and
N F traok i>"w :it case.
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Hall, C. M. Breckenridge American (Breckenridge, Tex.), Vol. 21, No. 230, Ed. 1 Thursday, December 11, 1941, newspaper, December 11, 1941; Breckenridge, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth131507/m1/1/: accessed July 16, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; crediting Breckenridge Public Library.