The Daily Tribune (Bay City, Tex.), Vol. 22, No. 201, Ed. 1 Thursday, November 17, 1927 Page: 1 of 4
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THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 17. 1927.
HAY CITY, TEXAS,
ALVIN AND BAY CITY
CONFERENCE OF
METHODISTS ON TO BATTLE FRIDAY
Condensed Statement of
FIRST NATIONAL BANK
BAY CITY, TEXAS
At the Close of Bsiness on October 10th, 1927
RESOURCES
Loans
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ond largest
decidedly, for they have won five ot j
$1,183,268.06
Elder C. T. Tally who goes to Chatta
Since 1917 the Aggies have piled up a
+ nt n 1 onnra nf it l te 4 he l onelnng 1q
LIABILITIES
rels a day.
well.
$1,183,268.06
The above statement is correct.
Soon
visitors were assigned to the homes ol
E L. McDonald, Cashier
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LIGHT?
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FAIR SAILING
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A Phone Call Will Bring Full Details Without Obligation
CENTRAL POWER & LIGHT COMPANY
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Bay City
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Citizens State Bank
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Capital Stock
Surplus and Profits
Circulation .
Reserves
DEPOSITS
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528,835.63
74,287.08
84,854.73
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5,000.00
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Bay City ye:
U.S. Bonds
Other Stocks and Bonds
Banking House
Furniture and Fixtures
Other Real Estate
Call Loans
Bills of Exchange ..
CASH
s of Bish-
scheduled
from the
became head coach at A. and M . the
results do not favor the Longhorns so
South Jackson County
Votes Favorably Last
Saturday.
FOUR MILES GAP
COAST ROAD CLOSED
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ideal of individualism and the ideal of
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Trust Co.
FOOTBALL SCORES
TEXAS-A.M. SQUADS
Gridiron Season to End
Friday When Cats 1 an-
gle With Alvin.
Light Lunches
$ 100,000.00
69,473.99
25,000.00
6,650.00
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Kames were
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There are 650 species of butterflies
in North America, and about 8850 spe
cies of moths
the games to the Aggies four. the one size by the Mexican Petroleum Com-
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consulted frequently be-
cause he possibly may be
able to point out to you
methods that will make
your financing F. A S Y
SAILING.
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Since Coach Bible lias had th' will, h flowed at more than ion.000 liar- (
Aggies under his cure they have won ' ‘ 1 -
the affairs of the
D Herrera, prent I
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' been authorized by Judge Alonso S
i Perales of McAllen to summons and
conduct it.
Aggies win from the Steers on for 60,000 barrels a day, and the sixth
Thanksgiving Day they will win an-| day it quit entirely
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registrations were made the
jewels restored
Diamonds or other precious stones never
lose their splendor except when an out of
date mounting detracts from their loveliness.
Those jewels you’ve hidden in some half
forgotten jewel box—let us bring back their
glories with the magic of new gold or plati-
num settings. You will be surprised to learn
how little it will cost to regain all the plea-
sures they once afforded.
Gruen Cartouche, $55
Other designs, $35 $250
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ALSO. we will install lighting fixtures on a
thirty-day trial
me lighting during the past ten years than
commercial and industrial building receixed
Bai during the past few years all thi has
I oat iho dangers that lurked in faulty home
Vow, every home that in wired can have the
er three games resulted in scoreless
ties.
In the ten games played since 1917.
* the year in which Coach D. X. Bible
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Galveston district, featured the open-
ing of the conference. Key succeeds
remaining having resulted in a tie
The Longhorns' aggregate score for
the 33 games Is 416 to the Aggies 176
puny's No. 4 Cerro Azul. which came
the shallow pay formations in the Pe-
; cos sands, and now realize that it :
could easily attain a daily output or
j 1,000,000 barrel#.
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• In March 15, 1910, | program Thursday will be Ilie
pearance of 30 children from
Tuesday afternoon's
the extreme southern tip of
The task of financing is
not a hard one if you
keep in touch with those
who study conditions.
The local football seasons curtain
College Station, Nov. 17. When the
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championships, in : (California's largest
and 1925. If the j View gusher, came ...
of ye -
. will drop for the last art when the
. . -5 Black Cats take on the highly touted
Methodist eleven from Alvin. Coacn "Tugar”
। . i " 11 1.°P 11 Meharg’s boys deserve much credit
ed its eighty eighth annual gathering ; this year as their score is indicative
same mellow. restful and cheerful light that
lory over Alvin they will end the sea-
Ison way above the 500 mark
This being the last game to lie
their annual Thanksgiving game on
Kyle Field this year, the Longhorns
will have the edge on their old rivals
in the 33 games in which these two
teams have met since 1894 The Long
horns have come out at the long end
of the score in 21 games while the
Aggies have won only nine. The oth-
Bishop Urban V W Darlington of
Huntington, W Va , is preaching daily
A business session at which Rev.
I Ira F. Key, pastor of the Tyler church,
was appointed presiding elder of the
of the organization and gave the au- treasurer.
dience a brief summary of Judge Per- I Signed, F It LOZANO, Secretary
here today. The Conference will con-
Interesting Figures For
32 Years Add Zest to
Corning Clash.
of the Cen-
have it that the $80,000 road bond is-
sue in Southern Jackson County car
ried Saturday almost unanimously.
This money is to build four and a half
miles of the Hug-the-Coast Highway
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a little personal in our praise. The
season will be over Friday. The boys acrons
country and European countrien is the
The day of exposed, glaring lamp is past a relic of the dark ages: as much no AS the
kerosene lamp and the old fallow dip Today, soft, shaded, semi-indirect illumination
will flood your room with a rich, warm mellow glow that will be a delight to the whole
family
prorution test it produced 2059 barrels/.c., w. w.cu .00
In a 45-minute period through two. Port Arthurians where they will be cn
four-inch lines and traps and one rou - jtertained until the close of the confer-
1 inch line dire , . । ence
At this rate the new gusher would Preliminary to the opening session
have made 2715 barrels for the lull presiding elders of the 10 districts con
■ hour and 65.880 barrels a day. ,..1stituting the Southeast Texas section
Midcontinent oil men are tranklyimet in conference with Bishop Hay.
flabbergasted at the productivity of ____ o o
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Let's advertise more. It paye.
United States.
every day experlences, from the lack
and need of unity among individuals.
Mr. Garcia again took charge and
upon asking the audience for their
reaction towards organizing, each and
everyone responded in favor of it, and
Ida is 'he
have come out much above our antici-
pation. They have shown fight which
we thought did not exist. They have
shown true sportsmanship. They have
given all that was in them Let’s not
forget Coach Meharg. "Tugar" has
worki-d unceasingly with his men. He
has developed a formidable team and
has done wonders with mediocre ma-
terial. For next year's coach our vote
goes to Mr Karl Meharg
LATIN AMERICAN
developed in the
. , . i in i of such praise. They have up to the
tinue through Sunday night and will: ‘ A. , , m‛a ' 1
test showed it flowing at the rate of/D dosed bv the reading of appoint present time lost but three sames, all
...... ....... ii, deve'loners , . ...'. o , ,. 1 , of w ifeh were bv very close margin
ILS (eveloperS, mentq hv Hishon Kam 1/ 11:1V nt FINlg. < . .
Methodism is prospering, financially
Tulsa. Nov. 1.. I lie No 2 < Yates and numerically, was the gist
Texas Aggies and Longhorns clash in well in the Yates pool ol southeastern ports by lit presiding elders of
Pecos County, Texas. Tuesday had de Texas conference of tile
veloped into the third largest oil well Episcopal Church. South,
ever found in the world anil tile sec-’
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it Saturday and returned to I order by Mr. (1. S. Garcia who had
Their wins number five and all by
decisive scores, If they score a vic-
statewide organization recently found-
ed by Judge A 8. Perales at Harlin-
gen. Texas. Mr (1. S. Garcia, prestd-
four conference
1917, 1919, 1921.
played on the local gridiron this sea-
son a large crowd is expected to lie
there The boys need nil tile support
they can possibly get from the town
people.
Let us take this opportunity to get
Mr "Buddy" Broughton and Miss
Benn Bailey were united in marriage
at St. Mark's Episcopal church. Sun
in May 11. 1901. for an initial flow of
260,858 barrels and tlie world's larg-
est oil well, and the famous Spindle-
1 65,880 barrels a day, Its developers, ments by Bishop Sam R. Hay of Hous-
tlie Transcontinental Oil Company and ton, presiding official of the body
the Mid-Kansas Oil mid Gas Company. More than 100 delegates, lay and
announced, clerical, are in attendance at tlie con-
The well is in section 60, block 1, ot | ference, which officials say is
I -G. N survey, one and one-half largest ever held west of the Mississip-
miles northeast of the discovery well l pi River.
BERCR U I M WATCHS
। Fort Worth. Nov. 1< More than 500
Methodist preachers and laymen at-
I tended the opening session this morn-
ing of tlie Cent nil Texas conference of
the Methodist Episcopal Church. South
'The conference was called to order by
Bishop John M Moore. Dallas, wh >
! will preside at all sessions.
I Members of the conference begun
| arriving yesterday and when tile meet-
ins began they were still coming in
ton every train The conference will be
in session until Sunday night.
The feature of the morning session
Considerable has been said about u i
lour an a half miles strip of road In*
file southern part of Jackson county
near Palacios and over which much
agitation has been made, since road
building became a slogan in the coast
country.
Last Saturday an election was held
in the district for $80,000 bond issue
for tlie purpose of closing this gap,
or rather, uniting the ends of good
roads on each side of it.
In discussing the election the Hous-
ton Chronicle makes the following ob-
servation
Although official figures are lack
ing, reports assumed to lie reliable
Methodist Orphanage at Waco.
A special service was held Wednes-
day night for the more than 200 lay-
im ti and their wives who are attend-
ing tlie conference. At this time, Dr
J K. Crawford of Nashville, Tenn , one
of tile several secretaries of the South-
wide laymen's movement, spoke.
Registration of delegates consumed
virtually all afternoon Monday. As
More has been learned about seientific hot
was ever known before. For a long time <
the major attention of lighting experta I
heen changed Eminent authorities pointed
lighting until it was brought up to date N
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giving his opinion in behalf of such an
Gulf. Nov 17. A meeting was held organization He pointed out thor-
in the schoolhouse on November 8 at oughly the benefits derived from it by
8:30 p in for the purpose of uniting citing interesting examples uh seen in
Banks are built for you —
are in reality yours why
not use them?
Port Arthur. Nov. 16 That Texas
ales' biography.
' Following this. Prof. I D Herrera
We will give a liberal allowance for your old
fixture and free installation
today was the annual addre
op Moore Other business
is a valuable asset. Ilie
best way to build a foun-
dation for such a refer-
ence is to maintain a reg-
ular and steadily growing
savings account.
Jackson County On each side the
... . More I han 400 Pastors
World’s Third Largest and Laymen on Hand
OilGusher Is Brought For Opening Session,
in West I exas.
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are being made and no difficulty in
being experienced in finding rooms,
committee members in «barge of the
work reported Entertainment for all
the visitors also has been arranged.
Kighway had been financed up to this
Strip, from Corpus Christi to the west-
ern line, and from Houston to the east-
ern line, save for a short gap which
can lie avoided. There aren’t many
people in that small district in Jack
son County, and $80,000 of bonds is a
large amount tor them to authorize.
Their action is another evidence of
faith in the development of the Texas
gulf coast Without their finishing
the work by financing this gap. the
labor and efforts of adjoining counties
would have been largely thrown away.
As it is they have opened up a section
Let Ur Tell You Flow You Can Transform Your Home on
a Monthly Budget Plan
difference la-tween
This organization bears the title of promised to become true and active,
Latin American Citizens League, a members. The following officers were
ing as chairman, outlined the purpose R. Loxano, secretary: S
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Actual income of the people of the fr the were reports
United States has increased at rate of varions pr qiding elders of tip dis
a bl l lion dollar - > ' ea'' f "i t to ! 1 ■ n , 1 ’ i
years. The difference between this sume at least two days ||j
ITousing asignments for the visitors II
the American citizens of Mexican de-
scent. The meeting was called to
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other championship and Give Bible an The McIlroys of Amarillo completed
average of five out of n possible ten a well recently in Hutchinson County,
championships, a record seldom ex j in the Panhandle, for 24,000 barrels a !
celled Although Bible became head'day.
coach at A. and M. in 1917 he is in I The new Yates well had an initial ,
his tenth year as head coach this year, flow of 800 barrels an hour after hit-
He was not at A. A- M in 191s. 1919 j ting the shallow sand at 965 to 993
being at that time in the air corps of feet. It was pinched in and allowed
the army during tlie world war. to make only a small amount of oil ;
Scores of previous Longhorn-Aggieand Tuesday morning on Hie hourly
CITITENC I EACIIE which will become a favorite remit
LI I ILLIV 3 I.F./qlll IF. I ' ous ot hunters and fishermen, and
° will also come in for large azricul-
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F irst or Statewide Organ- j Tribune aavertisementa pay.
ization Now B eing
elected to direct
local couneh !
Both of these young people were
reared in Bay City and have hosts of
friends, especially amongst the young-
er circles, who w ill extend to them the
very best of wishes and congratula
tions
PECOS COUNTY
HUGE OIL WELL
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Smith, Carey. The Daily Tribune (Bay City, Tex.), Vol. 22, No. 201, Ed. 1 Thursday, November 17, 1927, newspaper, November 17, 1927; Bay City, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1423929/m1/1/: accessed July 9, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; crediting Matagorda County Museum & Bay City Public Library.