Gainesville Weekly Register and Messenger (Gainesville, Tex.), Vol. 57, No. 15, Ed. 1 Thursday, April 14, 1938 Page: 4 of 8
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GAINESVILLN WEEKLY MEGISTER, GNIN ESVILLE, TEXAS.
THURSDAY, APRIL 14, 1938.
a dice of crisp baeon and thin
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home of Mrs. Joe Dillard was op-
Wednesday afternoon to
dium next Sunday afternoon
at
members of the Women's Mission-
ar y society1 of
Wilson. The mission study was
di eected by Mrs. Dillard.
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mass. Vespers will be at 3 p. m.
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by share croppers or day laborers, study was led by Mrs. H. G. Mur-
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the) chapter in the regular study Mrs. Hayden Miller give the Bible
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Delightful Party
Honors Miss Mary
Katharine Davis
Heard by Muenster
Ladies’ League
Formei Railroad
Man Here Is Dead
Inspect Schools’
Sanitary Set-Ups
CHILDREN’S
OXFORDS
James K. Lowe Is
Host for a Party
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ethodist Women
u Study Session
New and Colorful!
MEN'S TIES
the
West
Bride-Elect of Fort
Worth Young Man is
Guest in Hodges Home
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An Easter egg hunt for the un-
derprivileged children of Gaines-
ville will be held at Leeper Sta-
the South. Mrs. Bailey, whose
hone is in Wisconsin, contrasted
conditions in her state with those
found-in much of the South, par-
with the share cropper situa-
n as it relates to the church in
was
con-
Spring
Weights!
Big Values”
Side Square
of the
The
They're smart as they
are new! Good look-
ing, wearable fab-
rics! Pinch backs and
E-Z action styles.
Methodist Women
Are Entertained
1SIVELLS BEND, April 12.—The
With Baseball, Softball
and other Sports Sea-
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An Easter
Necessity!
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day keeps
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declared v vhi
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of food s: lei
much as 400
for Girls,
Dr. Mill
ening dist
las Tuesday afternoon.
They were enroute to Gainesville
with two girls who had been com-
ment.
This will be followed by an in-
spection of the municipal swim-
ming pool and the rest rooms of
the filling stations here, the rep-
resentative stated. ,
“In visiting the schools, we are
acting only in an advisory ca-
pacity, and it is not compulsory
that our recommendations be fol-
SUITS
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Noble, Edd Johnson, Wilson,
rien, and the hostess.
Sports Goods.
Baseballs at........
Baseball Bats at ....
Softballs at........
Softball Bats at ... .
Fielders’ Gloves at ..
First Base Mitts at ..
Catchers’Gloves at .
Catchers’ Masks at ..
Baseball Shoes at ..
Tennis Rackets at...
Tennis Balls at.....
Tennis Nets at .....
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nished by
of Trainin
Dr. Mill
the great
vf kinds (
generation.
Event for Next Sunday
Afternoon Sponsored by
Local YWCA Units
have as her subject, “Community
Eanitation."
The meeting closed with the;
city.
members will be assisted in
Hand
Made!
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Lstrous fabrics in colorful de
signs that’ll catch the
Resilienty constructed!
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foods; to
day phys
grandmoth
Dr. Mill
assignment
lor of ' Fo
the State 1
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the physic
Play
Ball!
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Better Maid Hosiery
In all the new iridescent shades for Eas-
cheekn
COLDS
FEVER
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assisted bv Mmes. Sam Vaughan _ _______. _____.___
and Dee Busby, to Donald Davis, 2:30 o’clock, under the sponsor-
Sam Fitzgerald, Norma Jeanship of the Business and Profes-
Moon, Neva Carter. Juanell Gra-siona Women’s club and the Sen-
98c
2-thread twist (extra sheer) • • ------98c
3-thread ringiess chiffons 79c
4-thread ringless (extra service) ... 49c
Services Began Sunday
With High Mass; to Be
Concluded Easter
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So neat looking! So comfort-
able! Designed to give active
youngsters foot freedom. Of
smooth, black leather or white
glove leather. Drill lmed!
ior Giri Reserves of the YWCA.
It is estimated that 100 dozen
eggs will be. needed for the hunt,
and members of the two clubs are
making solicitations of contribu-
tions this week.
Those who will contribute eggs
or money to purchase eggs for this
cause are asked to notify Mrs. C.
E. Bohls, telephone 1064, or leave
their contributions at Jack How-
eth abstract office or Home Fur-
niture company.
Members of the clubs will have
charge of coloring and decorating
the eggs, and each youngster is
expected to receive half a dozen
eggs when they are divided after
.....25c to; $1.50
.....50c to $1.95
25c, 50c and $1.00
.....50c to $1.25
.....• 50c to $7.50
... $2.95 to $4.25
.... $4.75 to $8.50
... $4.25 to $5.50
...........$3.50
.... $1.50to$7:50
........30c to 45c
.... $2.45 to $5.50
hope that the trees and shrubs re- teresting manner. This dealt large-
cently planted by the league will 1
meet this need in some semi- i Ae Af i A
ries and agricultural colleges. U1 VIurder UASe
Flower Show to Be Held
May 19 When T
Flower Will Be I
Trickles, angel food cake, and iced
tea were served to the following:
iservice as being equal to urban
' lif “ in worth and honor, will it be i
Underprivileged
Children to Have
Easter Egg Hunt
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Liquid, Tabletn
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The guest speaker gave i
esting and Instructive talk
Government. He began by
ity and voiles. 36-inches wide
f—t to washing. Yard ........
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son,. Mmes. Brooks Powell, Wright
Stevens, Pauline Tucker, Ruby
Davis, D, F. Hodges, the honoree
and the hostesses.
will be recited and the laments-
serdas lowed," Mr. Barrett said.
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tell the trul
He took tl
“o task for ’
Robert E. Lee school defeated the
Callisburg teams in games
playground ball Wednesday after-
noon on the ground of the local
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Rev.F.Koerdt
cepted. Mrs. M. J- —r—-.
president, will serve as president
until July when a new election will
Holy Week Rites
Are Conducted at
Muenster Church
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Travis Henderson Levy, 55. gen-
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YOUR Easter DRESS
Lovely chiffons on rich, light and
dark grounds. Some with contrast-
ing taffeta slips. Washable Bem-
bergs and Crepes.
$2.98—$3.98
To make you a sparkling,
new person this spring I
Softly feminine and trim-
ly tailored styles for all
occasions. Sizes 12-44.
Discard your winter-weight hat
—put on a fresh, Marathon
and face spring in good taste!
Here ’ou’ll find the newest col-
ors, the latest styles. They’re
quality-made, thrift-priced!
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Louisiana, died at his home in
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MUENSTER, April 12 — Holy
Week is being observed in Muen-
ster- with special church services.
The services began with the High
Mass on Palm Sunday at which
time the church commemorates
Christ’s triumphant entry into
Jerusalem. Palms were blessed and
distributed to the faithful during
the 9:30 mass at Sacred Heart
church, at which Rev. Frowin
Koerdt, pastor, officiated.
On Thursday, which the church
calls Maundy Thursday, the insti-
tution of the blessed sacrament is
commemorated. High mass will be
at 8 o'clock in the morning with
adoration throughout the day. In
the evening at 7:30 the stations
. THE
LADIES SHOP
“The Lille Store With
EASTER
BONNET
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Games and. contests were
rected during the afternoon
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Butler's grocery at
MUENSTER, April 11— Anin-
teresting meeting of the Muenster
Ladies’ Civic League was held Fri ened
day afternoon at the public school E
Rev. Frowin Koerdt, pastor of SA:
cred Heart church. was gue8t
speaker. The resignation 9f MP
Angela Furbach, president who
has moved to Amarillo, Texas, to
make her home, was read and ac-
Miss Iva Mae Busby after which
refreshments of ’ cake .and ice
cream were served by the hostess,
Mrs. Agnes Stephen, superin-
Sparkling, simulated patent
leather - in newest shapes and
colors! Splendid details!
for the underprivileged
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lively new floral designs in flaxon, dim-
itv and voiles. 36-inches wide and 19c
white and multicolored patent T-
*“’• 98c to $1.69
Birthday Party for “
Darleen Smith
Mrs. Eva Smith entertained
Monday afternoon at* her home,
211 Blanton street, honoring the
tenth birthday of her daughter,
Darleen.
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the Methodist
Rayon Crepe
A washable crepe that will not pull at
seams. olorfu l prints on light and dark
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by Mrs. David O’Brien, a series of
games were enjoyed, with Mrs. R.
। F. Spires in charge. Refreshments
of ice cream and cake were served
to the guests by the hostesses. The
I Easter theme was used in the dec-
men's
April 9.—
Callisburg, supper on the evening of April 14.
pru 13. ’ in the church basement and com-
Open-faced sandwiches of apple- mittee on menu and afrange-
sauce on toasted brown bread with ments were appointed. The girls
The masses on Easter Sunday ' mitted to the training school
are at 6:15, 8 and 10 o’clock with ihere, when an automobile drove
the 8 o’clock mass a solemn high unexpectedly in their path from a
, mass. Vespers will be at 3 p. m. side street. The car occupied by
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diet, and
think the
.treasurer’s report. The union
voed to invite the G. A. Girls to
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EEaaed
• po ssible to hold the best of our
youth for this type of work.
colleges and seminaries does lit- j “Baptist Mother in Hungary,” and
-- to really fit them for leader- closed the program with prayer.
orations and refreshment plate. , family name.
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Easter
sms FLASH!
ham, Joyc Vaughan, Katherine
Lancaster, Florene Fletcher, Law-
rencine Davis, Betty Jo Cummins,
Margaret Estes, Bobby Vaughan,
Billy Wayne Mesh, Tootsy Sulli-
van, and Mrs. Shorter, Miss Bus-
by- and the honoree.
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OOLORED GIRLS SPONSOR
AN EASTER EGG HUNT
The Girl Reserves of the Booker
T. Washington Colored high school
will sponsor an ezg hunt Saturday
i afternoon at 5 o'clock on Field
take place. ,
No further work has been done i M nes. A. M Neal, Elmer Gilpin,
on the cemetery. Due to bad M arion Dillard, George Gilpin, C.
weather the planting of Bermuda j R.
gras* has been delayed. The flower O'
show was discussed. It was ' an- (
Loom Craft Crepe Slips
Tailored and lace trimmed, adjustable shoul-
• der straps, shadow panel, straight cut QQ,
Tea rose. Sixes 32 to 44 ............. •°Y
Printed Sheers
the cooker clni held in Gaines- meet withuthem aMondayoafter
Misses Margaret Ruth King' and
Imogene Hodges were hostesses
Monday evening in the home of the
latter, 114 North Denton street in
honor of Miss Mary Katharine
Davis, betrothed of Gordon B.
Smith of Fort'Worth. Members of
the Y. W. A. and the Fidelis Sun-
day school class of the First Bap-
tist church comprised the person-
nel of the party.
The bridal theme was used in
the games and contests conducted
by the hostesses. An Easter basket
‛h the blue and white, the kride-
to-be’s chose ncolors, filled with a
shower of miscellaneous gifts was
presented to Miss Davis.
The living room was decorated
with snowballs and roses. A re-
freshment plate carrying sand-
wiches and punch and Easter bas-
kets as favors was served. Miss
Maureen Hodge assisted the hos-
tesses in serving.
The guests were: Misses Jla Mae
Warren, Feme Hickerson, Ethel
Ward, Loyce Tudor, Flora Mae
Murphy, Helen Hays, Violet John-
bruised on the abdomen by the
steering wheel and one of her
limbs was bruised, i
book, dealing with the types of study, and Mrs. Will Rose led the
lea dership needed for the rural prayer. Mrs. Murray discussed
an as in the matters of education, "Europe Fifty Years Ago,” Mrs. 'f —I ~j I
social life, and religion. It was Bill Turner, “Europe Today"; Mrs. | Pavground
shown that much of the education Jo Brewer, “Europe Tomorrow”; ••
given the youth of today in the Gladys Idell told the story of a
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; Continuing a 15-month’s search | Fhg Wednesday pames maLe a
for the murderers of Earl Kerr,. The Wednesday games make a
le to look upon rural life and Woodbine postmaster and store'total of G out of , wen by the R.
- -- , keeper, Sheriff Luther Mecolum . ELeesteam, haying played J. • T.
I and hief of Police Harvey Olman ' LindsayaS3. tirsiJ ] rank \
went to Oklahoma Monday, to ob- „eMurra* tiaiu,. , . Jr
I tain additional evidence to subs tan- ! Eenjamini Frank lin, 1The. lat teri l
itiate a confession involving two shooiswon over the R. F Lee ‘
Cookecounty.men,.serving prison An interscholastic league game
SherirrmcCollum.stated.Tues- SchOois wh e p"X saturday
; day morning that statements re-1 mornine
; reived Monday, along with those 8
I already obtained from the accused
! men and their associates, would
aid greatly a grand jury investiga-
i tion, which will be held following
the opening of district court on
the project by their sponsors,
Etheline Robinson, Arizol Miller,
Portbonheur straws in pokes,
tricky brims, rollers and sail-
ors. Trimmed in an Original
manner.
Easter Footwear
For women and misses we have
black patent cutouts, T-straps and
sandals, also cut-out pumps Q1 AO
in British tar calf ........ •Le•C
church for a meeting. The devo-
th rial was in charge of Mrs.- Le-
rof O'Brien, assisted hy Mrs. W.
s.-- " .
Mrs. Edgar Menefee presented ray. The subject was
Mseamm-
of the Whaley Memorial Method- then freight agent for the Santa
1 st church entertained in the home ; Fe here. He was highly regarded
12 Mrs. Sam Ownby, 502 West Cal- i in railroad circles as one of tne
Jorma street. Mrs. Truman Jones , best transportation men in the
was Co-hostess with Mrs. Ownby. ; Southwest.
Following a business session led
yer or dressn
get someone,
aess to do y
need diet a y
vice, you can
only—from J
clan". Dr l
Cocke Count
about 75 gu
at ’ a dinne r '
slum of th e l
Preparation of
Dried Fuits’Toldavalley View WMU
children we have black.
, Lot Nd. 31-4150
GIRLS’ HIGH
VAMP STRAPS
An ideal dress shoe for grow-
ing girls! Durable, white nu-
buck with high cut vamp and
side buckle strap. . Designed
with smart cut-outs and stitch-
ing. Covered heels.
Fads", in i vhi
of the pop da
. values, wh ice
vertisem < n ts
ers in new sp
on the radio
athletes, paie
Fine Quality Dreu
shirts
Pf^Shrunk Ac
Fabric! um"““
Nationally famous Townezatta?
Broadeloths in white and soli
fafa also madrasses and ox.
Sords Fast colors, with ocean
or Nu-
His wife and a brother in New
York, survive.
Jimmy Jones, middleweight, and
Ivan Nedomatsky, welterweight
and recent collegiate champion;
nounced that it will be held May 1
19 in the K. C. hall. At that time I
a town flower will be selected. All
those who attend the flower show
win have the privilege of voting vAIE v-, AC -
for their favorite, selected from a’ ,V ALEYVIEW, Apr 7.—The
list of flowers to be prepared by Wbmen « Missionary society met
the flower show committee. The at the Methodist church for the
committee in charge is making fourth study in "Rebuilding Rural
further arrangements. America,” Mrs. Jennie Myers
an inter- ! opened the study with prayer. Mrs.
: on Civic ■ Van Bailey, who with her hus-
Government. He pegan Dy congrat- band, are visitors of the J. C. Man-
ulating the women on the interest I grum family, gave a summary of
they are taking in the progress th • first chapter of “By the Wa-
of their community. He expressed teze nf Retheede ” in ° meet in-
ticularly in those sections where are to plan the program for the timydmmaged Hom, hv ue
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hu ehare i-VH—dex lehe-e- et.d- Ge. 1aa he Nr-e • c Ar-.- -
bruises. Mrs. Dickerman was
VALLEY VIEW,
Fmma Woody and Hazel
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ville recently. Plans were made
1.49 pair
Sizes 8% to 11 % and 12 to 2.
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slices of cheese were served with
hot tea to the following members:
Mmes. J. O. Henderson, Mansell
Holt, C. H. Lindsay, L. M. Camp-
bell, Clarence Rudd, John Case,
Henry Thrasher, Tom Blanken-
ship, Kirby, and three visitors,
Mrs. Chester Robb, Mrs. John
M»re, Miss Foy Lee Steed, and
Mm Shultz.
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OXFORDS
Choose these smart Towncrafts
for summer. They’re new and
different! They'll look well
with white suits and your other
summer apparel. Bal style in
two harmonizing shades of
gray with rubber heels and
leather soles. Welt constructed!
3.49,
evenings at the same hour. On ,
Good Friday, the church mourns i I Aca 1 Waman
the passion and death of Christ i V‛ •--4
and it is the saddest and most,sel- AIr4 in (pcA
emn of the week. Sermon, ere- IIUIl III UldSAl
monies and adoration of the cross . ______
ten minutes in simmering hot
water and they will cook in the
game length of time, "MissNette Valley view, April 7.—The
Shultz told members of the Callis- W ” -
burg Home Demonstration club at met Monday afternoon. The bud-
their regu ar meeting in the home । m,. gcc-,, —gc _0.4, 4,.
of Mrs. Wil Kirby, Wednesday nesssession.was opened with the
afternoon, April 6. ireading of the minutes and the
tractiveness of the town. He spoke
of different kinds of government
and a Christian's duty towards civ-
il law and authority, basing his
remarks on the Bible quotation:
“Render unto Caesar the things
that are Caesar’s and unto God
the things that are God’s.” He
urged the women to exercise their
right to vote. He stressed the im-
portance of law enforcement He
discussed dictatorship and dic-
tators, saying that Hitler and Mus-
solini were great men but they
were trying to push God aside and
will eventually meet their defeat,
as Napoleon met his Waterloo and
r Bismark his Canossa.
Next month’s speaker will be
: Miss Nettie Shultz, county home
- demonstration agent, who will
Refreshments of sandwiches.
uKal
Our Easter Hats Are Tops
The season’s newest styles in bonpet ,
ors, Bretons and matron types: AU colors
new members were admitted,
namely. Mrs. Oscar Walter and
Mrs Elton Burger.
number of friends Tuesday eve-
ning at the home of his parents,
Mr. and Mrs. Harry Lowe, two
miles east of town. Dick Lowe di-
rected the group in a number of
out-of-door games on the lawn.
Refreshments of cookies and lem-
onade were served to the follow-
ing young people: Misses Nell
Highfill, Ida Lee Knight, Jimmy
Lou Harris, Dorothy Couch, Weda
Atkinson, Willie B. MeCuistion,
Anna Grace Klinglesmith, Ouida
Fern Hire, Willie Jo Slinker, Nan-
nie Ruth Slinker, Wanda Lou
Martin, Mary Alice Lowe and
Mary Cade McCollum, and Messrs.
Charlton McNutt, Robert Beck-
ham, Elden Clements, Baron Lee
Canady, Ray Sherrill and Andrew
Enderby of Era; and Robert
Schmidt. Jack Ward, Sherman
Clifton, Marshall Switzer. Willard
White, Willard Williams, Wallace
Godwin, C. L. MeCuistion, Earl
I Ward, Edwin Moss, Jack High-
j fill, Joe Wheeler, Billy Joe Glas-
gow and Jim Lowe.
begin at 8 o’clock in the morning.
At 2:30 in the afternoon the <Sta- tendent of the State Girls Training
tions of the Cross will be recited, school, and Mrs. Margaret Cooper
The services on Holy Saturday be-. Dickerman, her secretary, were
gin. at. 7 0 clock in the morning painfully but not seriously injured,
with the blessing of fire, Easter/. M.w.u. 210.
water and the Paschal candle, and an automobile accident at Dal-
are followed by a high mass. At
7:30 in he evening solemn resur-
rection services will be held.
A tour of inspection to study
the sanitary conditions of the
county schools began Thursday,
when E. W. Barrett of Mineral
Wells, representative of the State
Department of Health, accom-
panied Roy P. Wilson, county su-
perintendent of schools, to the
various districts.
Mr. Barrett stated that it would
take some 10 days to complete the
inspection of the cunty schools,
after which the city schools will
be visited.
Upon completion of the survey a
letter of recommendation will be
mailed to the trustees of the vari-
ous schools from the state depart-
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shipin rural life of a •well rounded ------------------
character. However, it was cited .4*. D.IL
that a beginning has been made UUILUIIIUC Lr00e
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“A number of other clues must ..... .......___. _____
be? traced before we will round outleral superintendent of transport a-
। our case, McCollum stated. tion and car .service, for the Mis-
I _ souri Pacific Lines in Texas and
Wesley Ann Class. . „ .
~ , Ar A 1 I l-Primera, near Harlingen Wednes-
Guests Mrs. Ownby day.
Mr. Levy started his;railroad ca-
M. Higgins
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We feature the “Gold Smith” line, which is noted for its high
standard of quality and finish . . . We are ini position to make
very attractive prices to schools for their sport needs.
FISHING TACKLE
Let us figure with you on your Spring needs.
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