Navasota Daily Examiner (Navasota, Tex.), Vol. 45, No. 253, Ed. 1 Saturday, December 23, 1939 Page: 2 of 6
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SKIN TROUBLES
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Wishing You A Christmas of
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Mirth And Good Cheer
Obituaries and reeoiutten* «f ra-
■paat pobilsbsd a* one (1) cent per
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You have been very kind in the past. We appreciate it
and expect to further our service to you during the
New Year.
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sistance have proved an inspirit-,
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What’s In a Name
When Too Many>Alike
This may be a bit confusing: \
Carl iHilnton received a letter from
I Carl Hinton and he didn’t write it
I himself. The letter was from Carl Hin-
ton, postmaster at Hinton, W. Vu. It
was to Curl Hinton, manager »t Amar- [
illo’s chamber of commerce.
“His signature is even like mine," ’
said Hinton, the Amarillo one. He had i
never heard of the Hinton Hinton.
The latter heard of the Chamber of I
commerce manager when he was elect-
ed commander of the Sons of Confed- |
crate Veterans. In hi* letter, the Hin-
ton Hinton disclosed that his family
originated in'Virginia. So did the lo-
cal Carl Hinton's.
The writer invited Hinton to spedk
before the Hinton Rotary Club.
•T think I will,” said Hinton.
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dressed 10c lb.: turkeys, 15c lb
dressed, 20c lb. W. S. McIntyre. T .
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A New Year of Happiness
And Bounty
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On Tuesday, December 26, the store will open at 7:30 o’clock aa usual
and will remain open for two or three weeks in order that the onfts making
deposits on merchandise will be able to redeem it. Others have requested
that we remain open to allow them advantage of the wonderful serving they
can make on this big stock of seasonable merchandise.
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Lumber, Ships
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WASHINGTON, Pec. 23 -Oreut Brit-
ain, official quarter* discloaadt has of-
fered {to buy between 115,000,000 and
$00,000,000 worth of lumber la the
United State* if abe can at the aame
Ume purchaae American •hlpe in
which to tranaport it
The ule of the ahipe — reported to
be 10 iu number — ha* been diaeusa-
ed by the Ooveraaent'* interdepart-
mental neutMllty committee.
Negetiafious for the pun-haw-
the lumber and itMpe are in the hands
of Shir Ashley Iparks, Brltfah ship-
ping magiaUe, who i« a member at the
Hrit-iNh purcliasing mission in
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May St. Nicholas Bring
Your Heart’s Desire
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As good old St. Nick winds his way over your abode may he bring you
the very things that will make you happy. Could We Wish More!
Friend® Meet After
Twenty-one Years
DENTON, Dec. 23, (UP) -Twenty-
oue years after they met on an ambu-
lance train in France, J. B. Doyle of
Holdenville and Tom Bailey of Den-'
ton, met again last week at Dentou.
Doyle formerly lived in Deaton at the
outbrink of the war and knew Bailey
I then. They were not in the .same divi-
sion in France and their first meet-
ing there «n an anihulajice train was
accidental.
•Doyle was in Holdenville for a visit
with his mother when he chanced to
meet Bailey for the second time in
21 years.
AI WIN Dec 23 - Mtock taking
or Inventory time will fie «t hand in a
few days, and Dr. Geo. W. Oos, state
health officer, urges every one to
visit bi* family physician and have a
thorough physical eiaminatlon.
Sacb year merchants take an Invew
tory of-’their asset* to determine the
condition of their business Personal
health is a big business for every one,
■nd they should take stock at their
physical <*ondi<tlon at least once a
year. \
fterbaps it is a lack of persiatenl
warning, but it seem* to be mere care-
lessness that permits one of the
greatest life-savers yet developed by
Mlence to be neglected by the major
Uy. For, ia tplte of iwpeated state
ments eeneesniag the advantages of
early discovery and treatment of con-
dition* which are only possible by
way of a physical examination at a
time when one looks and feel* well,
the ahtiquatbd Idea of forgetting the
physician until pain and illness over-
takes one stdll rule*.
Gancer, tuberculosis, nephritis,
dlabetea and heart ailment* are below
the bolt hitters. Being master crimi-
nal*, 'they attack silently, and fre-
quently have their victims in their
power before they are aware of their*
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APPROACHING YULE
The approaching Christmas
celebration and New Year’s ob-
servance always brings joy to the
hearts of the nation, and. at this
season, the Examiner looks back
upon the year with a feeling of
accomplishment that it attributes
solely to its readers and advertise
ers.
To those who through their
sistance have pro
tion t» the staff, to those
have been correspondents
have taken time to contribute ar- j
tieles to the paper, and especial-
ly to the advertisers whose sup-1
port keeps this institution march-
ing forward, docs tho Kx<niiinpr;j{nurtus fiVWf*r garden
Yuletide Greetings and
Best Wishes For 1940
Throw another log on the fire, make yourself comfortable
and accept our wartnest •whhes for a jolly Christmas. May
the New Year bring Gdod Health, Prosperity, and above all,
Happiness.
WE SOLICIT YOUR PATRONAGE FOR
THE FUTURE.
GIVE US A CHANCE TO SERVE YOU.
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You Can Darn Sock
With Fountain Pen,
If You Have Right Ink
Win darn your sovks with' a foun-
tain pen—if you have the right color
ink and know how it’s done.
County Commissioner W, W. Haw-
kins does. His attention called to a
hole In one of his. black socks during
a commissioner’s meeting, Hawkins
calmly wielded bis fountain pen uni
ijlked the skin showing through.
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MerryX
to Yim a
rom-AL RFDEIITS GAIN
AUWBN. Dee. 23. —Through drop-
ping somewhat helow the preceding
month, postal receipt* last month in
35 TOxas cities topped those of No-
vember, HKifl, by 1.7 per cent, to total
$1,335,977, the University of Texas
Buivou of Business Research has re-
ported.
Gems of Thought
> tfnman improvement i* from within
outward.—Rroude.
Do today’* duty, fight today's temp-
tation, and do not weaken and de-
tract your seif by looking forward to
things you cannot see, and could not
understand If you saw them. — ‘Char-
lea Kingsley,
•Mora) courage is obeying oue'«
conscience and doing what one l»elleve«
to lie right in the fact of a hostile
majority.—Dr. John Watson.
There is no failure except by ceasing
to try.—Gore. ,
Out of the lowest depths there Is
a path to the loftiest height.-Carlyle.
Know, then, that you possess sover-
eign power to think and a<l rightly,
and that nothing ean disposM's*- you
of th!* heritage and trespass on Love.
— Mary Baker Eddy.
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May the joy of peace and good-
will abide with yeu through
the coming holiday*, mod, may
the new year bring you pros-
perity and h&ppinoto.
We hope to have the
pleasure of serving
you- throughout thS
coming New Year.
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Lafayette Holds
Winter Flower Show
LAFAYi-yrrE, La., Dec. 23.
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We are ready for you and anxious that you arrive. We
are expecting this to be the most Glorious time of the
year. Christmas is a time when everyone is happy and
we want you to be no exception to the rule.
The Navasota Daily A. and P. to Give
Examiner
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A BIBLE THOUGHT
FOR TODAY
GOD WILL SPEAK TO YOH
TOO IF YOU LISTEN : And Sam-
uel told him every whit, and hid
nothing from him. And he said.
It is the Lord : let him do what
seemeth him good.—1 Samuel 3:
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with
flower
on by
j Hie Young Men’s Business Club, the
, . . . city administration, the WPA, and
Examiner will continue its policy ! p,.!vHt(, eltT.wr.s hk< cast almost $1.-
000,000.
The
Shreveport
Foundation has also carried on city-
wide projects in that North Louisiana
City for .several years, including the
annual planting of hundreds of red
bud trees, landscaping and other
work. The 1!MO planting will b<i held
March 1017. in connection with the
i annual garden tour and flower show..
Lumber Mills In
South Hold Own
of placing the best interest of the j
community foremost, and to turn
the new year with a record that
will surpass any previous years.
is the 55-mlle Floral Trail of New
irleans, in which . streets and boule-
vards have been converted into a ebb-
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extend its heartfelt wishes kjid I aZfliC0Bi canielliak, and other
hopes for a bountiful New Year. | • -— •
Grateful for the lasting friend-'
liness of Grimes Countians, the
A* announced by John A. Hartford,
president of the Great Atlantic and Pa-
cific Tea Oo., earlier thl* month,
Christmas Bonus checks are IxJng
mailed this week to au employee* in
thi* division with six month* service.
The bonus for the entire company will
amount to $1,500,000, with the check*
mailed from the unit office totalVig
$19,000.
This general bonus distribution rep-
resents an innovation in the Great
Atlantic and l“acific Tea Co. In Janu-
ary of this year, a bonus and a raise
in salary were given to eaeh full time
Store clerks, but this is the first time
that bonuses have lieen paid to all
employees with six months service, in-
cluding those on imrt time.
.1. C. Pcrcguy, general superintend-
ent of the Houston ’ Division, express-
ed his pie.(sure nt this action by his
company. He stated that thi* was in
i line with the trend of their policy to
provide for the welfare of their em-
ployee*. For a number of years the
Great Atlantic and IMcific Tea Co. has
provided free group insurance for all
full time employees with six months
service. During the past year group
hospitalisation, covering hospital
bills and surgical fees, has been made
available at low cost.
historic city founded by the exiled
spring ,
flower shows by holding a mld-ti'in-
ter fair and flower show in January.
The fair, begun as a part, of the an-
nual agricultural short course at
iSoutliwestern Ixaiisiana Institute has
in ten years grown to be a leading
.celebration of the section, attracting
thousands of visitors. Climax of the
tbreeslay . event is the annual Camel-
lia Pageant, celebrating the blooming
season of this wax-like flower so
famous in song and story.
One of the Old Spanish Trail's most
attractive cities, Ijafayette has many
famed ante indium homes and gardens,
including ‘Trfjs Jardins de (Mouton”,
one of the most elaborate private gar-
dens in the South, developed over a
period of years by Congressman Rob-
ert L. Moutop.
. Winter visitors to Louisiana also
I marvel at two other gigantic la-autifi-
1 cation projects wbjeli have lt*en quiet-
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THE WAVABOTA DAILY ETAWn«R SATURDAY DBO 23.1839
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of Texan Bureau of Bmdne** Reoeurch
reported today.
Weekly shipment* per unit averaged
.309,447 board feet, 14.7 per cent lere
than in October but 1 per cent above
November last year, while average un-
filled order* per unit Noxember 30
totaled 733,582, 24.9 per cent under
the figure a mouth earlier but 15.1
per cent higher titau on the like d^J
a year ago.
AUSTIN, Dec. 2.3
limber mills tnrnetl out a
< iverage of :!bi,l l5 board feet per week
,, li ning November, a shade under Oeto-
2"X( dtp !’’’r Production but 7.3 per cent above
: November n year ago, the University |
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Nemir, Lucile. Navasota Daily Examiner (Navasota, Tex.), Vol. 45, No. 253, Ed. 1 Saturday, December 23, 1939, newspaper, December 23, 1939; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1382338/m1/2/: accessed July 17, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; crediting Navasota Public Library.