The Banner-Ledger (Ballinger, Tex.), Vol. 49, No. 7, Ed. 1 Friday, November 1, 1929 Page: 3 of 8
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THE BALLINGER
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Lellmberg Starts Work
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i C Knvinnlur Ininvnr•
John Pechacek
Dies at Abilene Success, Says Motley
n Conservation Plan
Mrs J T $67 was realised R.
White was
away on account of illness of •
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at
the
O H Smith of Maverick, was a
usiness visitor in Ballinger and
it will be about too
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Abilene was chosen as the
runs and will not effect tin
cquitted
his sanity
next
hauls only poll' ll
Has the laxative in your home
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OVER H MILLION JARS USf 0 YEARLY
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practice at Mont-
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principal subject
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HIRTHS IN TEXAS INCREAED
CHICAGO Oct 29
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making
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Mrs Luther Mathis of San An-
tonio. is here visiting with ther
mother, Mrs J L Gill.
and
power plant and will be able to
pull three or four coaches other
Ballinger company Mon-
' About forty five mem-
ition
and
o t
in
Mr Motley said the W T C C
was in reality a new organization
with a view toward advancement
rather than amusement, the new
constitution and by-laws pointing
toward work rather than play
boxes were sold to raise money
for the school’s athletic fund, and
Pechacek. Mrs. Lillian Pitts and
Gilbert Pechacek all of Abilene,
five grandchildren and a brother.
P. P Pechacek, of Wichita Falls
Abilene Morning News
awful disrase that theother Doctors failed tos ure
FOR FREE DIACNOSIS AND IITFKAIIRI
named to assist the county agent
The program was begun at Con-
igh more
rid of in
ited the I
day nigh'
hers ot •:
Core throats
• 4 Quickly relieved
Y "3 by rubbing on
Wvic8s
first w
to be put
THREE LOCAL MEN ATTEND
CREWS SCHOOL BOX SUPPER
FOR SALE Electric Range in
excellent condition at a real bar
Paw. was notified at Midland of
his father's death
taking Company
Mr. Pechacek’s
Polytechnic took the injured wo
man to the hospital
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mail'
has
night
and
Miss Joan Gould, of Cork, Ire-
land. was awarded $1,500 because
Ioan O'Sullivan jilted him after
hey were engaged 20 years.
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AI MIX TEXAS
Spectal t The Leduer:
FT. WORTH, Oct 28
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W.T.C.C Convention
Baptist Pastors
In Meeting Here
new-
old
re-
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1600 feet
Drillers have set 12-inch casing
to the depth of 1,485 feet and re -
port the hole in good shape
. it
the
clerk
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Santa Fe Starts
Motor Car Nov. 1
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stated that
wpuld be I
recovery.
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tain in bet-
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County Agent C. W Lehmberg
reported Tuesday morning that
i • tend
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to cit) S
SYRUP PEPSIN
I Dim tors Family Laxative
a cold makea you achy, feverimh, weak,
has your head >11 atuffrd ug. rememtr
Faps Cold Compound and be com-
forlable
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PAPE’S
COLD COMPOUND
LESS MARRIAGES. MOKI
DIVORCES IN ILLINOIS,
HIGGINBOTHAM
FUNERAL HOMI
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a picture, and hi
withlona of energy.
If you have thrse
symptoms and have
iaken all kinds of
medicine and still
tn write for mi !mokle!
Mr«. J B. Masscy of Odesna, Texas, Box 112,
whone pie lure apprars here writes: I wish to thank
you very min h for rrstoring rm health from one of
the most dreadful, misrrable discasesthat anyone
conservation program will be
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F. A. Rubrecht. stockholder and
manager of the Home Motor Co.
for the past two years, resigned
his position the first of October
and » moving to Oklahoma City
thi week Mr Rubrecht re-
There wereja hundred per cent attendance
many years of’practice a! monu-
cello, iiiinoi. He proved kt safe
and reliSle for women and
convention place without a dis
Be wise ana aovertise
William T Rice, who has been
in seven London hospitals in a
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next light traffic on the two effected
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a family doctor’s
am approval?
committee on final awards in the
$1,200 travel story contest spoil
being arranzed to at- 139 deaths in 1928
NEW MANAGER FOR
HOME MOTOR
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Mr Pechacek for many years
was a resident of Ballinger and
was rated as a pioneer citizen He
was engaged in the blacksmithing of
national & Great Northern Rail-
way train on the Huttie Street
drossing in this city
Yates, 115; v. b wood, no. j o
West, 110; Loyd Crow, 85; and
; Barney Green, 140
Mr Lehmberg and the group of
, farmers made a tour of all the
land which is more than 1,500
acres drawing up plans for run-
ning the lines. Two men were
let
fine progress after being
and blacksmithing business for 26 i regional organization for the en-
years. - suina year include W. B Hamil-
The funeral will be held from'ton. Wichita F 1s, prestdent;
Nine-Tenth* Pre. ntable
Nine-tenths of all the diseases
the American people can be
Mr. and Mrs Rubrecht came of a
sand reel has replaced the
one and operations have been
sumed with the bit working
up in bottles'
drug stores,
steadily in popi
it is the large
in the world' i
was one of tin best companies in the
the entire division and that as a the
whole the men were well drilled Martin. of
his children to Abilene five years financtal losses: Hu bine
ago and had lived there since but old vegetable cathartic
was a frequent visitor to Bal-vent constipation in a
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sored by the
Ledger staff, now city editor
the Fort Worth Press, sent
above dispatch to this paper
There was less hilarity aud
more business transacted, and the than itself
Inga that I have at ndrd," were
the words of Mr. Mettey when will be operated instead of the
horse power
smaller crew
Pechacek who left here last night in the convention hall according
with th" Abilene delegation to to Mr Motley, who said Ballinger
necessary before
•Mrs. R. E McWilliams, who was
taken to a Temple sanitarium
Pleading that he stole an auto-
inobile "Just for a short joy ride," year without any known ailment,
Jeorge Fisher, 19, of Chicago, was1 has been ordered examined as to
vorced. while in 1927 there were 80 - towns are
222 married and only 14,984 divorc- tend the
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John Pechacek, 57, resident of
WetTexas for more than 30 year*
and of Abilene for five years, died
unexpectedly last night at 10:30
o'clock as he sat in his chair at
the family home, 341 Mockingbird
Lane.
Although Mr. Pechacek had
been in declining health for some
time, his condition was not re-
garded as serious He had spent
some time down town Wednesday
afternoon. Death was attributed
to a heart attack.
Mr. Pechacek came to Abilene
five years ago from Ballinger,
where he was in the Implement I
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room for these
train carries no
The oil test being drilled on tire
1 P Wood place near old Run-
early Monday when her automo- but at tire last minut* was kept
bile was struck by an Inter-
Mrs Hays and her daughter attending court
Sunday afternoon is reported to
be resting well Friday. Sheriff Mc-
Williams went to visit his wife
Wednesday nieht, returning home
Thursday nigh;. and on his return
Houston Hurte. San Angelo, and
C. E Coombes, vice-presidents;
W C MeCarver, Ballinger, on the
board of directors
Soll God s Gift
Seriously Injured: 11^*0^.!^
. Frank C. Dickey went to Cram
Ig nit nV frain 'Thursday night to attend a box
10 till UY II Cl 111 supper given at that place. The
Charging that his daughter
forced him to eat his meals with
two dogs, Ira Merritt, of Milwau-
kee, is suing for the deed to the *
house, wiuch he says he owns.
nels, known as the
Johnson-No l Wood.
a major op 'ration student
which arrives
business here and was known by traced directly to constipation due
pxactically everyone in Runnels tors say. Constipation throws into
county as "John." He reared his the system polsons which taint
family here and they were edu- and weaken every organ of the
rated in the Ballinger schools body and makc them easy victims
Mr. Pechacek’s health became for any germs which attack them
bad shortly before he moved from Prevent constipation and you will
this city, and he practically re- avotd nine-tenths of all diseases
tired from business He followed with their consequent pain and
asked about Liic coaventon.
New offtzers elected by
FOR SALE Turkey Red seed
wheat and Red oats Dietz Bros
25-3tw*
Williamson and District Agent T were born in 1929 than ni 1928 foz
FOR SALE 100 acre farm one
mile east of Blanton, seventy
acres in cultivation. Price $2 000
L. F Smith, phone 3203
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mained over this past month to
assist A. M Burden, who is to
. take his place, in becoming fam-
iliar with the details.
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attend the West Texas Chamber gave $100 toward squaring
of Commerce convention at El account
under careof Doctorsfor three years,
think I ' ould have lived Hills II longer. I I
Irr health today than for several years; w
here from Ada, Oklahoma, and in
the short time they have resided
here- made many friends who
deeply regret to see them depart
extension service
Un- main speak' r-
Vice Director H H
26 Mrs Jeanette
Dallas. journalism
DALLAS WOMAN WINS
TRAVEL STORY AWARD
relative and the three above
named men took his place on the
program Mr. King presented Mr.
fine program was being made in
this county on the soil conspva-
| tion program which is being fos-
„ . . , .i ured by the extension service of
Beginning November 1st the the A A M College A
new motor car service between meeting Monday
Brownwood and Ran Angelo will । n at Drasco to wW0 thirteen
be inaugurated on this branch of farmers came, and enteted their
he bantu Fe Railway. Thu carlland in the program Those pres-
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FOR SALE Seed Oats, free of
Johnson grass Everitt Witter
16-3tw-*
Miss Gladys, left here Saturday '
morning for Fort Worth to take
Mrs Hays' son, Robert 13 to a
hospital for treatment Mis Hays
is a nurse in the Halley & Love
and will carry a
than tne present
two-day session and
her Texas, has been notified that her
। a r t i e l e . Touring Prehistoric
America, has been passed to the
did in ins life Ibelieve I am
few minutes after the accident
occurred, and 'his was the first
news of the cra h to reach here
Men and women everyvhere rely on thin
iunocent but sm*. ingly •ffe ieat little
tablet
You’I find it in any drug-tore you
Surviving Mr Pechacek are his senting vote and the next
widow and five children, Mrs vention will be held there
Georgi Smith, Joe and John; summer
well dressed and equipment in will be one of
excellent shape on this theme
I have ihe remedy nil mailer what your
trouble han been diagnonrd: Nervounenn
ntomach trouble, lons of weight, loas of nleep
wire mouth, pains in the back ami *houlder,
peculiar awimming in the head, froths hikr
phlegm in throat, paming mucous from thr
howela, especially after taking purzatve burn
ing.fcet, brown, rough or yellow akin, burning
or itching akin, ranh on the hands, face ami arm
renembling sunburn, habitual con-tipation.
(ometimen alternating with diarrhoeal opprr
or metallic UMr.akin nensitive to.nnheat.fiMgei
fulnesa, despondency and thoughta that
you might lose your mind, guma a tiers red are I
tailing away from the teeth, general weaknen
Normal Instructor
Plans Magazine
Wewantever} farmer to bring a load of cottonseed to us and ex-
change for meal and hulls. We will make exchange on following
basis:
Gibson &
train
the This is being placed on this run
| by th< Santa Fe because of the,
AUSTIN. Oct 28 More babies
the University of
aud i
has increased
rity until today
selling laxative
FOR BALE Seed Oats free
from Johnson grass Phone 4302
Mrs W C Wheeless
21-2td-1tw
The minister's council compomed
of pastors of the Runnels county
Missionary Baptist Association met
in Ballinger Monday morning ah
the Ballinger Baptist Church i
an an day meet. Th eladies of
the church also met in conjunct-
ion with this meeting in an all
day mission study. Dinner was
served at the church Monday at
noon with each lady bringing
enough lunch for two people.
B. L Lockett, a missionary who
has recently returned from Af-
rica met with the council ana
spoke to the pastors during the
day on his experiences and th*
need of missionary work. ma
wife who has been with him in hi*
African work spoke to the ladies
in their mission study during the
day.
0*1 , A. 1 . .1 1, few hour, of ontrar ting it Anyone can
FOR BALI Good Jersey milch „ with th. ad of a oompuna
eow, fresh with heler calf Frank which comea is tablet form, and • no
Ocker. n2-itd-1t--* 'KU .- t take toalway-haabut
==-=-- . u Dont ! yourerit whn y u
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regular army, vis-
hear what is being done in this
(important movement
B Wood will also talk on thethe first eight months of the year
same sublet There are tw nty- with an average of 9 660 births and
three azents in tins district nd 3,390 deaths per month as shown
"'by figures just released by th
fewer marriages in Illinois in 1928 expected at tile Abilene meeti & state department of health
than in 1927 but more divorces, the Mr Lehmberg stated that I m- ; There has been a total ot 116,000
department of commerce announe ers and business men wou re- birth certificates filed and 64 700
ed in Washington In79,725 ne this (for death during the year as , om
couples were married and 15.703 di- meeting Delegation from * veral pared with 97 990 births me
Amputation in Mrs Harris’ left Dickey, who acted as auctioneer.
leg may be necessary, according Mr. Dickey proved to be a good
to hospital attendants An X-ray auctioneer and sold every box at
'examination was to be made this a good price.
Zxs and.aavshtsr r°*“‘
unger • sister, Mrs Dick- contest was nducted w *3
inaon. 3405 Avenue D । three girls participated
Shannon s ambulance from
FOR SALE Red rust-proof
seed oats, free from Johnson
grass Apply to John Jost, Row-
apucki, Wheu
83 T PT
FOR SALE 800 feet 1% inch
water pipe, cheap. Be* D Reeder
t-itw
( ottonseed meal can be fed to all farm anin als and is an economi-
cal way t<i balance the ration of work animals feeding loss grain
and some meal. Horsesand mules can be fed cottonseed hulls with
grain and mixed with the hulls and no hay i; needed.
it te ndency an inct
baggage service a .s
son. John A treasury deficiency was subscribed
Swap your cottonseed for meal and hulls and feed them in the a-
bove proportion and you will have a better feed and feed that will
feed over a longer period and cost you less money.
children?I thoroughly effective for
the moat robust man Ha showed
it actuah corrects co
it is madekrom fresh
other pure Tkredients
$ । nce Dr “aidwell
nutted his preiptior
Miss Abie Kinnison spent the
week-end visiting relatives at
Lorraine
' steis t'i all '
which to advr 'i
A ! rz headin':
MOST of us value our health
Zvi too much to purposely neg-
lect ourselves when we are
warned of constipation by bad
bi ith, feverishness, biliousness,
a headache, lack of appetite, or
tb*t weak, helpless feeling The
continuation of our trouble is
mui<- often due to the things we
do rather than the things we
leave undone
Some thing-- peopi do to help
the bowels really r eaken these
organs Only a doctor knows
what things will cleanse the sys
tem without harm That's why
the laxative in your home should
have a family doctor’s approval. _
A wonderful product now-
known to millions of people as
Dr Caldwell’s Syrup Pepsin is
a family doctor s prescription
for sluggish bowels It never
varies from the original
' and Primary
Sanitarium and obtained a few
days leave of absence to accom
'ent and at Cross Roads some pany her brother to Fort Vorth
time ago, and those communities Mr Hays did not E Fort
at, ready to g) ahead with the | Worth with ho family as ne was
preparing to move thelr house
M; Lehmberg declared thatl nold irom their home on Broad
there is already more land ter - way to a farm this w e} Ile was
raced in Runnels county than innotified of the accident shortly;
any other West Texas county | before noon Monday nd mmed
Terracing h b n completed oniately wired for further partic
115,000 acres this v r's Eoaljulars of the wreck
5 set at 50.1 .c The Hays family have ben
A.I county ' ti i.i Inis sec re Kimg on Broadway idjoining
tion of the ' al.....voting the a w Sledge horn, since last
time to the s . nervat pro- । April Mrs Hays is a daughter
.tain and p , O t in flip , of Mrs 1 E Dickinson, who lives
style flu Azri tural near old Runnels and has lived
NATIONNI (HARD UNIV Worker As -. • outin thi county ail hei t
1 ■ Een: With has many relatives here who were
nr program anxiously endeavoring to find out
t nserv ’tv the extent of her injuries Mon-
.<• the top day
panel Stop LeRoy Wilke formerly on The
• Waste That is Destroying tht Ledger ’ sta r now city editor of
local company wen Farm Home" the Fort Worth Press, sent the
the good present ba the inspection and County agents of district No 3
will pre drill will meet in Abilene on December
natiir.il Capt Salgade 'aid Compan C ith and 5th, and at tins meeting
Ballinger at 11:40 p in, and re-
turning from San Angelo arrives
here at 5:29 a. m This change is
effective on only the one tram
and the schedule will not be
changed
The car has a gas-electric
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l’ayu • 4 uld 4 m;umune
Hay*, of Ballinger, was injured to have auctioned off Um bones
The West Texas Chamber of
Commerce convention held at El
Paso was one of the most’suc-
cesaful in the history of the or-
ganization, according to J. D.
Motley, who returned Sunday
from the meeting. Mr. Motley
was accompanied by his wife, and
went with others from this sec-
tion of the state "There was
more business attended to. and
the greatest enthusiasm ever
manifested at any of the mect-
prescription which/Dr. Caldwell
wrote thousandg6t times in his
Capt. I’
instruc 1 r
Guard for th
FOR SALE Seed oats. no
Johnson grass in them W P
Jones 25-3 tw«
FOR SALE Seed wheat and
barley, clear of Johnson grass
and weed seed; wheat $150 per
bushel and barley $1 00 per
bushel ,1 M Farnsworth. Millers-
view . exas. 18-4tw
rhis has made increasingiy important the
size and nature of the f.itur.il pari one ha
• nd our parlor answe « very i iced in a mos.
ratisfactory way
ent and the number of acres
entered by each are as follows:
H A Mitchell, 175. D. A Dob-
bins. 185; R L. Wood. 100, J H
Townsend. 185. Harold Scott. 135;
J Z West. 140; O E Shuffeld,
100; Jas Mirchell, 135; J A
published at Dansville , N Y The
c ntest closed October 15 and tli'
decision of the judges will be an
ncunced within a few week
Mrs Bagby's article describe
the prehistoric cave cliff and
j ueblo dwellings which she Vis-
ited this past summer on a tout
of the national parks and m< nu
mi nts of the United States
broken sand reel A
The quickest way to keep abreas
with the times is to read the ad- Be wise and advertise
rncy towards ho ting the service
eice parlor rather t. m attempt,
in the pm ate r seidence
It is an established fact that one pound of cotton seed meal is equal
to more t han two pounds of cottonseed. It is also a proven fact
that cottonseed hulls contain more digestible nutients than corn
stover and practically as much as prairie hay. Hulls- are clean,
easy to mix with other feeds andean be fed without waste.
easy and pleasant way Get a bot-
। tie today from Weeks Drug Stort
r° Wood Well Makes
Good Progress
t
Cold Won *t Bother
Him This Winter!
Somne m n throwotT A cold Within 4
the Sacred Heart (Catholic)
Church, of which he waa a mem-
ber. Further arrangement*, in-
complete last night, will be an-
nounced by the La lighter Under-
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