Brenham Banner-Press (Brenham, Tex.), Vol. 75, No. 110, Ed. 1 Wednesday, May 8, 1940 Page: 3 of 6
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Dart Enthusiasts
Open Tourney
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baseball enthusiasts here open
every dart baseball tournament
with prayer.
This is the explahatlon of the
Rev. R. O. Chaney, Congregatlon-
allst minister, who opened the an-
nual tournament:
'The reason we begin with a
prayer is that 85 per cent of out
players are member* of church
teams. The meet has the finest so-
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• Faye Gates, 24. Bellefonte, Pi.,
girl whose body wan found In
creek bel near Bellefonte after
she had been attacked and mur-
dered by person believed to be vex-
craved maniac hunted by police
for two similar crime* comlttted
withirf'past week*.
Mae West and W. C. Fields, two
of the moat celebrated figures in
Jlhf entertainment world, com* to L A
the Simon Theatre Thursday and; I
Friday in their new starring pto- I
tine. Universal * My Little ('hick- I
adee.“ I
Reraided a* one of the outstand- I
Ing screen combination* of all I
time, the curveceou* actress and I
the flaming-noeed funster blend I
their colorful personalities in a I
rip-snorting comedy of frontier I
day* The story I* said to be alive |
with rootin’tootin’ action played
against a background of romance,
skullduggery and music
Mae la seen a* a glamorous big
city belle who stirs up a mesa of
trouble when the boy* of the wild
and woolly frontier atart to vie
for her affection*. Among “the'
boy*" is Field*, aa a medicine man
and card sharp, who 1* completely
captivated by Mae and strive*
throughout the film ty claim her
for his very own.
Well Know n Cast
One of the strongest supporting
cast* of the year-was assembled
for, the production^ A partial list
of players includes SUCh favorite*
a* .Joseph Callela, Dick Foran,
Nonaid Meek. Gene Austin with
Candy and Coco. Anne Nagel,
Margaret Hamilton and Ruth
Donnelly.
In the film Mia* West sings
“Willie of the Valley,” a new num-
ber written especially for her.
The story and screenplay of "My
Little Chickadee" were concocted
to assure generous portion* of
West ion witticism* and Fieldaian
fooleries.
Saw Dust Bill saya: “If friend-
ship ' 4 Gods masterpiece, then a
mother is the welding force that
binds the whole into one.”
So we halt in our mad rush for
money, fame, hate and greed and
pay respect to our mothers. ,
Am i sure we sons and daugh-
ters a|re halting? Am I sure we
have them in mind? No, I am only
sure some children are forgotten
and some mothers are not worth a
dime.
But Its mothers Day and I feel
a verse codling on and here It is:
“Mothers on Parade”
Attention child of forgetfulness,
Haft and get yourself into line.
The mothers are on parade today—
Our mothers, yours and mine.
Snap Jnto a long straight line I
itraight ahead and salute,
ide of the race is passing by,
nd span from heat to boot.
New five bent birthday card*
from the Rust Craft line. Now
you can afford to remember al)
those friends On the birthday list ""
with really beautiful.card* Ban-
ner-Press Stationery Dept.
QUALITY FEATURES
AT A BARGAIN .
Big 6 cubic foot now Hotpolnf
Rof rigorator with Stainloss Stool
Spood Frooxor—novar rusts or
corrodes • Famous Vacuum
Sealed Thriftmaatar — »amo a*
in more exponitva models
« Entire mechaniam lubricated
under proMure end cooled bf
oil • Sixteen Fol nt Tompore*
ture Control • Fop-Ice Treys
• All those plus Hetpoint value.
Plenty entertainment and instriiciionn with govern-
ment licensed pilots.
Modern up-to-the-minute ulrplane*, skillhflly
hundled make* Dying safe for you and youffamily.
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And there are so many to choose from to add to
her happiness—electric ranges for cool, better
cooking on hot days; wster heaters for hot water
» at' her fingertips; electric refrigerators for safer
and easier food preservation; washing machine*
ta take the drudgery out of wash day; air con-
ditioning In the home, now cheap in coat of In-
staHation and operation; vacuum cleaners, mod-
ern radios; and such a host of small appliances
to add to her joy as—toasters, lamps, broilers,
roasters, waffle irons, percolators, ate.
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make her
The Boy Scout* are building
their Scout cabin, which will be 14
feet by 24 feet with a nook and
fire-place. Four by fours ar* be-
ing u*e<| for the outside walls, and
are laid up tog cabin ‘style The
boys are having tot* ©f fun doing
the work and getting fundamen-
tal Instructions from their Scout-
master, Will H. Weeren. on how-
to build. All material incorporated
in the cabin to date has been
bought out of the scout* own fund
which they earned themeelves.
This cabin is being built near the
Scoutmasters home.
Mrs Ed H*f>pman accompanied
by her chUdren, Miss Nora Lee.
Fred Henry, < Edward James and
Charles Allen motored to College
Station Sunday to visit relatives.
-fa On Thursday evening of the
past week Miss Lanette Turner
honored Misses Cedi Tanner and
Geraldihe SUtttfh’ two popular
bride-elects and members of the
Burton school faculty with a din-
ner at her home. The dining room
was adorned with spring flowers
and the table was laid with a white
cloth, A bowl of varied colored
larkspur as a centerpiece, covers
being laid for ten. Miss Marjorie
Turner, sister of the hostess, seat-
ed at the head of the table recited
a poem after which as a gift from
the guests she presented each hon-
......Or guest with a piece of crystal
ware. in their chosen design.
-----------Tastefully prepared broiled steak
with other delectable dishes was
served, also strawberry ice cream
and angel food cake.
Mr. and Mrs. W. B. Blair of
........ Houston were week-end guests in
the home of Mr. and Mrs. C D.
Campbell. .
A. S. Whitener and daughter,
Miss Jane, spent Thursday and
Friday In Houston with Miss Ura
Lee Whitener. They were a^gom-
. panted by Miss Bye Await who
visited in the home of Judge and
Mrs. Ewing Boyd and Mrs. Bail-
leux Rothermel and daughter,
Annie Laurie who were guests in
the home of Mr. and Mrs. Await
Ponfick and Mrs. Otto Shudde.
Mr. and Mrs. H. H. Fisher mo-
tored to Bellville the past week
Friday evening to visit in the home
of Mr. and Mrs. A. H. Hallman.
Mr and Mrs. Otto Stoerner of
Houston were week-end visitors in
the home of her parents, Mr. and
Mrs. Henry Bredthauer.
Mrs. Harry Homeyer motored to
Bay City where she spent the
week-end with Rev. and Mrs.
Keys. .
Mr. and Mrs. Win. Dallmeyer
have returned from Jennings,
Louisiana where they visited their
children, Rev. and Mrs. Wendt and
family. ________
Numerous Burtonians motored
to Brenham Friday evening to at-
tend seventh grade rural gradua-
tions. The Burton class consisted
of the following members: Misses
Dorothy Lee Holchak, Marjorie
Turner, Joanne Blackburn, Harold
Fincher, Aug. Overman, Jr., Fred
Hoppmann. Milton Fuchs and Otto
Overniann.’
Mrs. Hugo Schwartz is' conval-
escing satisfactorily at her home
. from a recent nose operation that
she underwent at the Sarah B.
Milroy Hospital at Brenham the
past week. ‘
The Evangelical church enjoyed
their annual church picnic Sunday
On the church lawn. After Sunday
school and church sei-vice* a bas-
ket picnic was served. In the
afternoon the Ladies Aid held their
meeting The weather was fine and
attendance good.
Rev. E. Elben anti the following
members of the Evangelical Lea-
gue, * Misses Bertha Louise Sch-
wartz, Celesta Stark, Geraldine
Sutton, Mary Ruth Blackburn.
Hildegarde Keim, Bertha Prenzler,
Lorena Korthauer, Paul Rother-
mel, Jr., and Harry Keim attended
the League convention held at
Richland ^Sunday. -—---:---------
Mr*. Fisher Watson of Bryan is
spending the week in the home of
Mr. and Mrs. Hugo Schwartz.
Mrs. J. H. Meyer and Mrs. Wm.
Wendt of Brenham were visitors
in the home of Mr. and Mrs. Rob-
ert SchwartirBunflay
Mrs. Johh*Diito». <-‘^ Jftury
Homeyer and R. J. Schwartz were
business visitors in Houston, Mon-
day. '
Mr. and . Mrs. Hy. Bredthauer,
Sr., spent the week-end in Hous-
ton with Mr. and Mrs. Clarence
Falke.
MSKk Monroe Rueter of Round
Top Is a patient in the Burton
Hospital where she recently under-
went a major operation. Her con-
ditio nia satisfactory.
Wm. Jaster, Jr. of Winedale who
recently underwent a major opera-
tion at the Burton Hospital is
getting along fine
Miss Janice Chandler of Grove-
ton spent the week-end with Rob
ejrt Rodgers.
BUFFALO, N. Y. (UJfl- Elizabeth
McDonald, night watchwoman at
Mt. St. Joseph Academy for girts,
likes her job.
- | flight for a
I fraught with danger, Miss McDon-
ahi is 4 feet 11 Inches tall and
weighs 110 pound*. She say* she
never is frightened or lonely, and
never has encountered a critical
situation such as fire or a burglary
while making the rounds of the
large academy building.
between rounds I read,” sh4
said. “Sleep? Oh, go<Miness, no. I
wouldn’t be a very good night
watchwoman if I did that.”
Appreciating Electrical Gifts
If you asked her, yoo’d find that the mother you
will buy a gift for in honor of Mother’s Day,
would rather have an etoctrleal gift than any
Other, For no one knows better than a, woman
who runs a more J
pleasant her task is if ah* has electrical servants
to do the work.
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Nbvet ttiind the hea tybu sorry son
Take It on the chin and smile,
Are any of these mothers whim-
pering
A* they march mil* after mil*?
Why don't you stand straight, you
lazy cuss,
Stick out your cheat and grin,
Your mother Is on parade today
But for here where wold you have
been?
Attention you silly giggling fools,
Attention and don't talk back,
Our mothers are coming o'er the
hill,
Making life's race on a stony
track.
Eye* right you soft sissy children.
Can't you take it a little while?
Can't you show her the loving res-
pect 1
A* she walks along thia mile ?
Attention men, hats off now,
salute!
Listen to that song of joy—
Don't you remember that sweet
voice
Singing to every girl and boy? I
Hark! What songs do our mothers'
sing
As they travel the path of love ?
“Please God bless my little boy
and girl
And send them peace from above"
Long years they have patiently
( ARD OF THANKS
We desire to express our heart-
felt appreciation to nclghlior* and
friends who offered sympathy
and assistance during the illness
and after the death of our beloved
father, the lute Gust Ringener
Especially we Wish to thank Dr.
W. F. Hasskarl and Dr. Nelson L.
Schiller, Rev. Theo R. Streng, 8t.
Paul's Imtheran choir, the Ernest
Hermann Funeral Home, the La-
dies Aid Society of New Wehrlem,
and nil who sent the beautiful
floral tributes.
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clallzing influence of any kport _ Tfmgener Children,
known." * ... — 1____
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Naw, with the low ratal for operation, electrical
gifts mean more than ever. They can be used
freely and your gift, net for a fleeting time, but
for all the year can make every day Mother’s Day
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It make* no difference what her age, ahe b mod-
ern when it cornea ta the derive for up-to-date
electrical appliance*.
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Marriage Clinics ”
Vrged In Schools
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conveniences, S south bedroom*,
1104 North Park Street. Fheo*
7# or 745-W.
For BF.RKSmitE HOSE
and BEAUTY SERVICE
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little red book is beginning to fill can «,mpare
up with the name* of young pen —2. _
pie who plsn to be married And 1 *
it I* smssing to find such abysmal
Ignorance among young |>eople. i as well!
and adult*, for that matter. <m i
thia subject of marriage and the |
thing* that make for a happy!
marriage.'*
PACK THREE
Mir Mil ,b|A,
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town has just lost its lasf eligtbl*
young to the army. ”
Morley's population I* odiy 180
on market days, but beye ar* la
the army. A recruiting sergeant
came U» town the CttHT Jtay to
hunt for more and found only on*
eligible man -* youth judt turned
18.
‘ CAMDEN N. J. RUb- Satablish-
prent of "martlage clinics" in
schools and churches to dispel
"abysmal ignorance ' has been ad-
vocated by Rev. Eric A. Oeaterle
pastor of the Collingswood Baptist
C hurch. Read the advertiaement* In th* I
• At this season," he said, "my 1 0.1 ,y Hanner-Press carefully. You
comfort, coo- j
^lence. By thia method you will
IV* much time , . . and mnn*f- |
Feudin' Familks
Of Morley Lose
l^ast Youth to Army
MORLEY, Tvnn <V.F» Morley
families have quit their feudin','[
but they rant^ get the martial
spirit out of the younger genera {
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Robertson, Ruby. Brenham Banner-Press (Brenham, Tex.), Vol. 75, No. 110, Ed. 1 Wednesday, May 8, 1940, newspaper, May 8, 1940; Brenham, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1334175/m1/3/: accessed July 12, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; crediting Nancy Carol Roberts Memorial Library.