Breckenridge American (Breckenridge, Tex.), Vol. 26, No. 84, Ed. 1 Sunday, May 5, 1946 Page: 2 of 4
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TN§ AMERICA* —oftfc C Mt fcl*R*0£fc, TEAAS
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FRECKLES AND HIS IUENDS
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_ GUYS, AS*>a|
wrU'trf OF VtCUtriNC-
ru E. Elm.
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put) primary, JidrSMn
Omar Burleson
Bryan Bradbury
Far District Attorney
Ben J. Dean
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Ben Gra/ t
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CflOtUFWTH
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For Cortatan/e Preafltct Na
L R. (Die*.) HfcFait
i Re-election)
Justice of til* Muiue, Free r
J W CastNnun
FOR SALE—Cftttie truek-bod; ail!
oak, T 1-2 by 12 Ca t. at it Curey
Breckencidge, Saute I.
BtovrleCA Victor
I will appreciate your real estate-^,
listings, both eity and farms. *|d X
ranches. I have gem# good taw-
gains in both. If interested oh
to see me. Can also supply your
needs in life insurance, health and
Hospitalization. Auto and fire- In-
surance. A. W. Wftltfieldi Insur-
ance end Realtor AgjmL Phono
752 "See Me Before You. Die."
_jows Mcac co. ,
FOR SALE Bamboo Fishing: WANTED AT ONCE— experienc-
Poles, Ewing Christian Hardware. | ,<d waitress apply liberty Cafe.
WANTED—Soda Fountain help—
McMahan Drug.
FOR SALE—Baby chicks, on -lay
to three weeks old. Abo pallets
and cockerels. Ttokey poults ev-l WA!>JTED—Washing and ironing
eey FWday from, bread breasted a r^jahed $t.0Q a
baby beef U S apprmpd Palatum, dozea mt N panther St.
tested pmijit place jMr order ;
today for immediate or future de-, WANTED—A cook and house-
livery. MMhgte Hatchery, Phone keeper to live on the place. Chit
903, 802 W- HuHum, Breckenrtdge TT L.
Tens.
WANTED—To board and care for
FOR SALE—Fryers. Moslev's | Wo' ^ three snail chilcfcen. Chtl
ifet«hery, 802 West KuUum Phone ' at 13QS W. Jeanette.
m' | WANTED- — CARRIER BOWS
Baby Chicks (or Sale 10 cents eac't' APPLY BRECBCENREDGE A&*BK
through May and June, Hatehes ICAN
ot'E on Mondays and Fridays. E.
L. Btussell Hatchery.
' | HALXINGr—Rock. Sand, Gravel.
Furniture, etc., Eur satisfaction.
Concrete block ma-1 See- C. E Fincher. 21101 Eas!-
(CantlRUMt P*M
rhe present aminwmkr, Lt. Col.
i-mif ft Brewster asaume«l com-
mand ot the battalion in Xowem
bej, IS+t In ltt-15 a movenunu
i., started in Br«ike iridgt'. r^
sultrna in the desctwanng af Com
pany A. hew. and the iwganwu-
tico. ot * service dttWchnwnt ard
j, medical ehrtochnuent. which to-
gether With tft hewdMM rtwv «ali
jnd hettdquarters detachment, man 1
ur.-d into serv.. in September,
lim. comprised the local units.
Scores of yoim* men ruceivs«l
training in the Guard before im
u-rtn^ the various branches U
servur*. Numerous letter* are on
i.lw with the local units from iu-n
men. statin# their appreciatten i«i
rrcrivtng this preliminary tr«n-
>ng This phase was an inipor'-mt
work of the Texas State Guuril
OtJier phases vuvered the guard-
ing of vital instidlii.ru>ns during
war time, the maintaining of law
and order when called to «luty
during civil dLsturbajices and pr->-
tection of public property. The
State Guard is strictly a Srat"
Military force, formed tar the
purpose of Internal Security, atul
dues not fall under the jurisdiction
if the federal government.
While the local Guard «« ne-
ver -smiled t active duty by the
State, it was alerted along wir'i
other units of the battalion dur-
ing the strike threat in Souih Te.<-
as. Battalion maneuvers wer>.
held each year thuring the stim-
m* months, one at Ranger, snoth-
ifr aft StePhenvllle. and last yaw
•t Abiene. in conjunction with the '
LOth B-ittalion. which maneuver
was supervised by the Adjutant
General's Department, Austin.
Numerous Company maneuver*
wen* held Ua-ully by the j^uard.
target practive was held for the
entire battalion on rwo occasions
iKsr summer on the range ax
Moke This Home Recipe
To Take Off Ugly Fat
it'i simple. It's amazing, how
uu.ekly «ae may lose pounds «f
bulky, mnsichtly tot riofct in your
!« n home. Make this *««ipe youur-
n'-lf. It's easy—no trouble at all
' aud cuMtn little. It contain* ouchinir
harmful. Just r to yuur drmncist
■ ml ask for four euncsa ef liquid
Buirvntrate (foi merly. called Baircel
C'onccntrate>. Pour this into a pint
bottle and add ennturh grapefruit
juice to All toe bottle. Then take
two tahiespoonafitl twice m day.
f hat's all there ia to it.
If the very Urst bottle doesn't
■how the simple, easy way to lose
bulky flit and help regain slender,
more graceful carves; if reducible-
pounds and «f excess tog
•tent just seem to disappear almost
like magic front neck. chin. arms,
bast, abdomen, hips, calves and
ankles, iusC return the empty
" Kk. F«
tie for year money back,
the easy way endorsed by many
who have tried this plan and help
bring "bock altering carves and
graceful: sleaderaess. Note bow
quickly bloat
mi^i better you
lOQUZtt
Camp Wolters, Stineral WetLt.,
wUh an overnight bivouac at j
Camp Wolters on one of the maft- i
euvetrs. Marksmanship contest1
lave been held rvtently within the
lattaiioo.
Personnel of the local units have
been called out on numerous oc-
casions to* guard government air-
craft, which have crashed or been
forced down, in this vicinity.
Coqmdsssaed and n«wwmn -
skmed effeeers toeHy have also
attended the Teaas State Guard
officers school whfttb until KM&
has been held annually at CSusip
Bullis, Texas near Son Antonio-.
A bamptet is being planned for
the near 'fttture to Be attended by
all officers and men, at which,
time discharge certificates are to
be presented to the enlisted nun.
The roster of local officers con-
nected with, the ffuurd,. who have
alt asked for transfer to inactive
status are: Lt Col. James R
Brewster; Battalion Commander.
Major Alien J. Buchanan; Execttr
tive Officer, Capt. Benson M.
Kingston, Operations Officer; 1st
Lt. Clarence R Carter, toollenge
end Assistant Operations Officer;
1st. Lt. Cbirtex Phillips, Headquar-
ters Detachment Commander uwt
.Adjutant; Capt. Metvio L Belknap
Service Detachment Cummawte;
1st. Lt. Marshall F. Store kand. As.
sistant Supply Officer; Major Hu-
bert H. Chrtwright, Medical Det-
achment Commander; Capt. Bruce
W. Snider. Dental Officer and
1st. Lt Edwin O. Pace. Medical
Administrative Officer.
Q—What is the meaning of the- >
Air Force teem "Btoipir*'*
A—"Tour message is receivett
anil uiulerstooU.
VENETIAN
BLINDS
Wood Or Netat—Installed
tt;
J. V.MfCahxSr.
tots «. W. First Ave.
Mineral Wet Is. Texas
ME WILL CALL ON VOIt tm
HUMflHA €S
CAUCCA 8POBTSMEH IM> TUC
tAancoftnaeb TO
SBCNO AOmcUUMMTELV OMC
fel tUOM WtUlM
AHhULtMIUJV.
Whether it's your hunting quJ-
fir. a slack; suit, a winter eoa£
or youv favorite dinner clothes
the HARVEY & THOMP-
SON: CLEANERS will give yo i-
a satisfactory cleaning and
pressing job. Have your winter
clothes cleaned before storing
them for the summer.
FOR SALE
chine. 5*8*12 Can make up to 41)0 j Walker.
per day. 305 metal pallets. Call,
tM^W. ! LOCAL, and long distance
ing Phone 194. R T. Cbney. J3flS
FOR SALE—An evceptionally at-, Cast
tractive S room home in goo. I
condition with welt improved tot.
RT.AKF JOHNSON INSURANCE i FOR RENT—Small house to. aged
AGENCY. Phone 777.
FOR SALE—Rads-horse minnow j
109- East 6th.
to v
Jl A *Jlm) Cm
tSKheheantk.
R t Th«tor
J. A «James)
Jim
FOR SALE—tl Chevrolet Tudov,
4® Ford -'oupe, 39. Ford tudor, '
I Pontine tudbr, 3& Chevrolet tudor
Chevrolet tudor. 32 Chevroli-i
tudor, 29 Model "A" sport coupe,,
4E Ford Pick-i^i, 3® Chevroic
pick-up. BARNARD-CAPPS MO-
TORS, 220 E Walker St., Phone
1040s.
couple. Aged lady wanted tor
companion. Mrs, W. M. Patterson,
Patterson HUT.
MALE HELP WAMTEO
IL Dor* QrHKh
JL R f-Dlck> WohUhrtf
M KL fBktbV Keittt
fWe-eleettbo))
Tom GorrelT
FOR SAFiF—Seven room house to \
be- moved or wrecked: enough >
lumber to bttfTd large 5 room \
house. Siding overcomplete seven I
rooms. Log room 14 ft square
could be moved to. Take for -?abiir, j
alt for $950:00 See Reeves Mag- ]
ness. 320. W. Walker
former MturrAinr
OCCUPATIONAL
SPECIALISTS
(MOST
WANTED
JOB MOB Grade*
Bricklayer OW ft
Carpenter ... 060
Construction Technical
0S&
Orane Operator ...... 06a
Power Shovel Operator
o s
Utility Repairman t_ E21
Painter - M*
^5
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S.«
FOR SALE 19:10 Chevrolet sedun ; Plumber .
.. 164
5 .«
ft.5
S
Si.4
L Kefley
fSe-*i«tio >
BOsto M. Ssyre
Cart G. Fito
recently overhauled; 1934 Chevru-1 Power Man ... 16K ■5 ,4.S
let -aoach, recently overhauled. 1 ®-8Ser - - - I"®"
ALLEN'S SERVICE SHOP. Phone ^ wsefe many other shfflS. Under a
■trr t new War Departmeafe ectfei, you
I have speeial reenlistment prtvi-
FOR SAf.E—A lorge- dwelling on j, leges that will gjv«j you a good.
GET
BETTER WORK A QUICKER SERVICE
On shoes and boot repairing and leather work
of all kinds.
WE HAVE INSTALLED THE MOST MODERN MACH-
INERY. We carry. Saddles. Belts,
'and leather goods of all kinds
SFE OUR STOCK.
3
DINE and DANCE
-—To Geod fiflasie!—
• WHERE EVERY BOO
A COOO TIMEE
Every Night at Sc39,
fir
LAKEVIEW CLUB
AKMT BAKERIES FORE ...
" rHICAGO.—The Chicago Quar-
termaster Corps estimates thai
Army bakeries will "save" enough
grain wheat during 194g to baka a
ifi'2.W)tt-mile vibhon of bread, on
half inch thick anil fenr and a half
incites wide.
Cot. E. D. Ellis, depot ctmiman-
der, said that use at HO per cent
estraction wheat by Amay bakers
would save 18^)ST,T!M pounds of;
cleaned grain-wheat.by the end of:
the year. Vhafs enough wheat to
make 22,01 MI.IHW one-pound leaves,
Ellis
LG§K> ELECTRIC 1R0HS
Nov*
FORTLAND, fhntu—A bag* con-
crete and toath murage and tote,
shop Is realty mtttng hero. I
Ei.iard LeBeck, Portland con-
tratuti. said the kot^hf wilt bo
rood rails placed a fust
Then tho hogo stoaatooa wflfe b*
moved 41WW1 th*
hundred small («Btos to Els new
Leather Shop
\ZT EAST WALKER
Jones Music Co
Tt* E. WALKER ST.-
tHl to
the ranks of the CboNd
UfcDsia ball
r.t2sjtrasar
We want the- people of Bw«kenridge to kno* we have
as modern and up-to-dute Music Shop as they can find any-
where and will endeaver to keep an adequate- stock of all
things pertaining to music including Radio's. P. A Systems,
Guitarsv Phono Records. Albums, Record Players, Radio Re-
pair Service and Radio Tubes
We guarantee ail anr mechandise ami have competenr
service men to keep any radio's we sell in first class condi-
tion.
tf you think Breckenridge needs a Modern Music Stor?
from Guitar Strings-Violin Rosin.-French Iferps to GKwttl
Pianos we will appreciate your pntronage.
We have received large shipment of latest records and
have sheet music also. Used records- latest numbers ISc up.
Radio s and Records Players ready for tteiivery^hew'
Give Mother An Everlasting Gift-
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unm mm*
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the west side, eEose &t. Stetabfe
to make duplex. BLAKE JOHN-
SON INSURANCE AGENCY
Phone 77T.
FOR SALE— 80 acres oil lean«.
3 shallow wells. Other sands. Nat
far from deep production. Bo* TEL
Cross Plains.
FOR SALE—Weening pigs,
Dick Tolbert, Burch Hotel-
Call
AUCTION SALE At 2:3G p m.
Thursday, May 9th at Jess 0£-
field's place 2 1-2 miles north •'.[
! Breckenrtdge, 22 good tfeiry cows, j
1 also dairy equipment for sale. 1
Auctioneer, Pete Waldrop. ,
steady job at gnog pay. If you
were honorably discharged *rom
the Army ">n or after IWay T2l
1945, and held a grade tn one af
the military occupational special-
ties i MOSt. you may now enlist
in the Regular Army in yout
qualified specialty and at m grade
depending upon tho length of your
previous MOS service, provided
you act before Juty 1. 1948. Fitlu
out the grade to which you are
entitled. Apply U S. Army Re-
cruiting Station, Eastland County
Court House. Eas-rl ind, Teaas,
FOR SALE—Just completed, mo-
dern five room home, garage and
store room, built of seasoned lum-
ber— Very desirable, BLAKE
JOHNSON INSUURANCE .V
GENCY, Phone TIT.
LOST -Mart's 18k gold ring with
silver eniay. Imtials M. S. Call
213 or 925 W. REWARD.
Bkotber*. Rival) Candidates
LINTON. End.—The race for the
Republican nomination for Wash-
ington township trustee has devel-
oped into a family affair.
Clnudc firouiidB-, Green county
fer>ner, and his brother, Sfurl, fi-
nished or unfurnished V. K M*r-t ^*me,lC J>ot* an2?unae<l
« Di "ill rtr i^La rw, 1 their candidacy for the office wv
FOR SALE
room house.
tO room House, $ j
5 room house, fur-
tin. Phone 6B3.W, 1200 E Dyer St.
• i-thf Sfuv piirtiary.
FOR QUICK SALE—For cash. A
modern house. 3 rooms and bath.
BLAKE JOHNSON INSURANCE
AGENCY. Phon* T?T.
RAMOS—W* Duy, selL
repair any kind of radii
Music Cta.
NOTICE—We have houses fbrso'e
to be moved and bouse moving
equipment with steel Btola. Bonct-
i ed A Insured; Pleu<y of Exper-
ience. BRADFORD BROTHERS
i Burch Hotel or 307 W. 3rd.
by Uhi d itmm
Are y >u driving a war-weary
car? Inspection today means
protection tomorrow. Give your-
self and others a break—with a
brake that works. Don't keep
your car In first crash comtition.
Tell a mechanic, not a jury.
—National Safety Council.
MM Tho Serves- Aim
NEW ORLEANS-—The Echo, a
steam tug relic at the high-masted
sailing vessel era. has been put
into service on the Mississippi
River. Originally taken to Mobile.
I Ala., in r8&2, the I0O«-foo6-fang
! Echo was purchased by a New 0r-
KARMONSON STRAIN~—~Btg | ^ f0r
English White Leghorna, Baby I
chicks 10c through May and JUne ,
Groves White Leghorn Farm, 2
miles south on Eastland Road;
Highway 8v
Hi-—What is the average depth
of the world"* oceans';
A—Tw©> miles. They cover three-
fourth* of the worW* surface.
od soft drmWng water i
Ofney, Teaas.
FOR SALB
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Hall, Charlie. Breckenridge American (Breckenridge, Tex.), Vol. 26, No. 84, Ed. 1 Sunday, May 5, 1946, newspaper, May 5, 1946; Breckenridge, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth132571/m1/2/: accessed July 17, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; crediting Breckenridge Public Library.