The Daily Tribune (Bay City, Tex.), Vol. 27, No. 221, Ed. 1 Wednesday, January 13, 1932 Page: 1 of 4
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Have You Signed Up For
Push The Trades Day. It
The Next Trades
Helps The Town.
It Helps You.
Day?
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R. A. Kleska For
Holds 24 Track Records’I
Tax Collector
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whole outfit. It
home club, who cut up like
two-
Mr. George Frederick Bergen. Sr.,
U. D. C. Meeting
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throughout the world today.
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FOR RENT: Two or three room fur-
Pi- this boys having holes in their shoest
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nished apartment; modern. Also bed
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Patronize The Advertisers.
Patronize The Advertisers
Statement of Condition of
CRACK HOREMEN IN FILM
At the Close of Business Jan. 4, 1932
MATAGORDA
RESOURCES:
C
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THEATRE
ful of
Amur Beile Cornelius of Markham
336,452.40
। Valley
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city Tuesday evening
HER GREATEST HIT
$947,960.18
Total
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statement of Condition of
FIRST NATIONAL BANK
Saturday
OF BAY CITY, TEXAS
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In today's Tribune P. A. (TilD Bond,
commissioner of Precinct No. 1. makes
his announcement for his second term.
Ryman, E. C Baker, A G Baer, J O
Taylor. W W Huge Icy and Miss Lililie I
Willi
Last year our automobile accidents
in the county reached the quota and
went over. If we remembex correctly
nine lives were taken in automobile
accidents, most of which were avoid-
to rent a
Phone 19.
Walte
hr ot hr
your busi-
ertise your
own draws
Sargent. B A Ryman. A C Stewart,
J M Smith. C. A Mangham, Clayton
menJou
DAmiTA
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ends
OVERS
Loans ---------------
Overdrafts ________...
Bonds and Stocks______
U. S. Circulation Bonds
Banking House________
Other Real Estate -___
Furniture and Fixtures
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U. S. Bonds ____
Bills of Exchange
County and
Municipal
securities ...—-
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$311,890.42
264,662.59
9,954.77
5,000.00
20,000.00
Gulld
noon 1
$ 65,000.00
19,690.75
861,147.23
2,122.20
$ 60,300.00
106,237.18
nd Mrs W
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$ 100,000.00
25,000.00
42,007.70
34.237.80
10.000.00
25,000.00
. 946.941.05
149.130.27
... 291,276.47
Cross 1
Sunday
Fox Studio Has
Novel Recording
R
abie
J
R. L. Simmons
Remodels Store
I a six-room
Street. Call
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P. A. (Till) Bond
For Re-Election
LIABILITIES:
Capital Stock..........
Undivided Profits.......
DEPOSITS.........
Reserved for Taxes......
as through the]
ave launched
and bed-
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$ 480,712.84
420.84
50.403.95
25.000.00
10.000.00
9,704.00
1.00
Bay City Bank & Trust Co.
Bay City, Texas
Capital Stock ........
Surplus--------------
Undivided Profits ....
Reserves —-------—-
Dividends ------------
Circulation ----------
Deposits .—-—-----
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past Sunday
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ver. Mrs O I
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Slow Motion Seth Taylor Goes Over For A
Touchdown With Rotary Program Yesterday
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Perry home. Phone 491.
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ra Mecklenberg *1
Culver.
owing to the road
NOTICE TO ROAD MAC MINERY
DEALERS
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Mrs
who s
an. ha
Mr*
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Wednesday n«i
The guests I
!. P William* Jr.. was host to a
sip of friends for a turkey dinner. I
dtf vices were held there from the Union
Church at 3 o'clock (Wednesday.)
THE DAILY TRIBUNE
There Is Nothing Too Good For Our Friends
Tu
her <
* Originated Shorthand
H Stewart and
o their home in
fternoon after a
Mrs A C. Stew-
Shoes, regular $4.85 values now
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Stella Walsh, ( leveland champion
world sprinter, wears the Polish
medal reserved for that country’s
heroes She was born in Poland but
will represent the U. S. in the
Olympic Games
were real proud that there
6'
s
entire store and is closed until his
opening Wednesday, Jan. 20. Mr. Sim-
mons stated that he had taken over the
"Minimax" franchise. He is install-
ing complete new equipment. Mr. Sim-
mons is well known in this section
of the country, having been in busi-
ness in Gulf for many years. He pur-
chased the “O'Rourke" store and took
charge the first of the year.
room, with or
, ou.......— - by Walker Furniture Company and
without board—old | taken to West Columbia. Funeral ser-
duties thoroughly. He has spent all
of his life practically in the precinct
he serves and is well and favorably"
known by every voter in it.
He will appreciate any favorable
consideration of his candidacy and
your vote.
‘t
stage success "The Mira
by < larence Brown
gh detosri
e attended
i Saturday
mortician. A
gon just so I
mortician.
Ed Taulbee
speaker, and
One of the most important and After calling the meeting to order bird. From the excuses offered by
elaborately prepared parts of "Deli-our President Jim made a few re- Piemi about a part of his program
cious," the new Janet Gaynor-Charles t marks and then turned the show over'he had to leave behind on account of
Farrell romance, will not be seen to Uncle Seth, who to the surprise of the heavy rain at Houston last night
in our old outlaw Ed Taulbee of th© knew nothing about the whereabouts
home club, who cut up like a two- of Cuba, he very graciously said he
West Columbia; Mrs. W. A. Frye,
Beaumont; and three sons, Ed S. of
West Columbia, G. G. of West Co-
lumbia and E. L., of Kilgore
The body was prepared for burial
Thirty-five years ago. Dr John
R Gregg, of Chicago, originated
the first set of shorthand charac-
was the five minute
the country that had
Juat received a ei uck loac
oranges, $150 per bushel-
cery &e Hardware Co.
position written by George Gershwin tel and Secretary Jack Bennett of that cording to his club
especially for "Delicious," and form-j dub; Geo. H. Lewis. Lige Coles, Gus After urging us to give much
ing an integral part of the plot. This C. Street, Guy Cornett Walter Jen- thought to the coming meeting at Min-
is the first time that a serious musi- kins. Bob Kerr and Sylvester Brown, eral Wells. Piemi turned the meeting
cal composition has been written ex- Mr. Roy Kerr was the guest of Bob'back to Uncle Seth. Seth suggested
pressly for a motion picture. Kerr and Mr. Herb Hohloff the guest, we give the Houston boys a standing
। "The New York Rhapsody* is an of Walter Jenkins. Rotarian John'vote of thanks for the splendid pro-
interpretation in music of New York ( Studeman from the Eagle Lake clubgram, Piemi, true to his style got the
"Help One A Week
Club
which will be held Saturday, Dec 16
with Lorraine Bradham on Avenue
F, near the Brownsville depot, and
requests that all members be present
and bring a visitor.
an wod
my place,
Bay City.
and officers were elected for the
Watson. Arthur Gottschalk, Car roll
even noticeable getting up and acknowledging he
to have accidents and deaths thus
year but precaution ma
1 some Let us all be more
our own driving and of
| fellow
of people on the road to financial I
freedom.
ami Mis
Mr. i
had for
to Palav
er Mr
H Mecklenberg
Mrs. Valerie Blaksway is in Hous-
kind of social this
in Matagorda Sunday with Mr and
Mrs W D Poarch and family. The
gentlemen are brothers.
Mr< Amon Duffy entertained with a
system which is used
mortician being an undertaker with
more than one ambulance (or did he
say hearse ) It's a shame Piemi had
to spoil it all for Frank Shaw. It
wouldn’t be surprising to hear of
Frank Shaw trying to talk his big
brother into purchasing another wa-
enrolled as a senior student in the
subject to the action of the White San Marcos Baptist Academy, San
Man’s Union primaries. | Marcos, Texas, to complete his last
Mr. Bond has served the county year of high school work. Monte has
and his precinct in a splendid way ns been attending Allen Academy in
commissioner and understands nis Bryan, Texas, previous to his enroll-
After a very ugly night and heavy
downcast skies early Tuesday morn-
ing. Uncle Seth showed up at the
luncheon with a jim-dandy program,
carrying out his threat of last week to
import talent for his program from
i the Houston Club.
We are not certain whether Pimen-
tel. that noted Houston club presi-
! dent and his gang were responsible
for the wonderful burst of sunshine
just before the luncheon or not, any-
I way. it seemed to grab hold of the
e J
and Sunday he
Ua inn and thel
ing the day he
■ year-old all during the meeting. Pi-
mentel was no stranger here, our club
has been honored by his presence sev-
| oral times before. Piemi as a rule is
I loaded for bear and gets off some
men stuff on the poor lads he always
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5c THE COPY
City and practically supplants dialo- attended last break, and quickly asked us to be
gue during one sequence of the pic-' Wonder if the rest of you home'seated and then called on his men
ture. boys noticed the pathetic look onjand said now is our chance to walk
It is the voice of the city, Frank Shaw's face when Pimentel ' out on them. All in all. a splendid
'had the undertaker from the Houston i program Uncle Seth and the dub ap-
Advertising cultivates the habit ofclub introduce himself, Piemi explain- | preciated it.
steady saving and has started millions___________ae - ।
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Two Men They
Shared Everything
-But Never Her
__ _ _ . ------- age 79 years, 8 months and 15 days,
Mr. R. L. Simmons, new owner of died at the Loos Hospital in Bay City,
the store in Newgulf, formerly known; Monday, Jan 11 at 10 p.m. Mr. Ber-
as O Rourke s is remodding gen was a resident of Brazoria Coun-
ty. He had resided there all of his
life and was the oldest citizen in Bra-
zoria. He was a carpenter by trade.
He was survived by 12 grandchil-
dren and four great-grandchildren be-
sides his three daughters, Mrs. J. B.
Hurst of Odem, Mrs. J. W. Linnett,
an extra. This scene, while invisible, I long and flowery speeches.) The fol-, threatened to bring his bunch back
will Im* distinctly audible in the form'lowing Houston Rotarians attended again soon and give us the interpre-
of “The New York Rhapsody," a com- the meeting. President, A. S. Pimen- tation of the six objects of Rotary ac-
T
drags along with him, he changed his'1932 Several of the Houston men
tactics this time however and allowed made short talks, one making a splen-
the Houston boys to introduce them-! did talk on high ethical practices in
selves, knowing Piemi as we do in business which was appreciated very
Bay City, we are sure this show of'much Piemi again called on Walter
kindness from him was appreciated Jenkins to lead us in song, he even
I very much by his Houston buddies. I made Bill Loving sing like a canary
would give his five minutes on the
program to the Houston crowd. Piemi
called on Walter Jenkins to sing for
us. and can that fellow sing? Rotary
International made no mistake in
picking Walter for its song leader in
I ,
and boy s;
tball game ।
Drama That Scales
, Peaks of Humin
f. nation**
। fifty in attendanc
S ton taking voice lessons
। Mi J F Williams was a Bay City
H ! visitor Wednesday.
, Mr Thomas Brandon of Palacios,
L
Jansen visited Mr.
anc wife and baby
m,
in the arms nf l be fasrinating
(LARK GABLE
e production of Edgar Selwy
Bellew, Mrs W
ses Louis Phil.
Tug
Those enjoying
Misses Delores
ry. Vivian Klin
Calhoun Regir
Weaver, Waltex
when the picture comes to the Colonial j all present, hurriedly advised us
This is a year of politics and politics
of importance. National and county
and state. If you have not already
paid for the privilege to vote, by all
means do so now. There are several
exemptions, over sixty years, just
twenty -one. one half off, one leg off
and other exemptions. By al) means
pay your poll tax now You will have
the privilege of voting in one of the
greatest elections in many years. As
your duty as a citizen you should
vote, you should have a little say so
in how and why certain things hap-
pen and who makes them happen.
। IL A. Kleska, present county taxi
collector today authorizes the Trib-
une to announce him for the office to
succeed himself His candidacy is sub-
ject to the action of the White Man’s
Union primaries.
Mr. Kleska is one of the most effi-
cient officers in the state, if we are to
credit statements repeatedly made by
officials in Austin, who handle the
tax money gathered by the counties
of the state.
He has served the county faithfully
and on the splendid reuArd he has
made asks to be returned, assuring
you that he will conduct his office
in the future with his usual pains-
taking rare and concern for the wel-
fare of the people.
Theatre on Sunday and Monday, mental and the Houston crowd would one would think the ship channel vil-
Eighty persons were involved in it. entertain us. (Seth as a rule takes luge was short on shoe cobblers.
Not one of these was either an actor or advantage of the opportunity to make his crowd short on cash, anyway he
Matagorda Mali
Mr and Mrs
boy of Alta I
Messrs Walter Y< ung anti Beverly
King of Wharton were visitors in the.
H-
$
i. Erie Culver and little
pent the holidays in Scurry,
parent's home. J
at i 5
iss Muta Serriil
and Mm Dir
r their guests
year. Mrs. Carrie Dietrich was re
elected president: Mrs Geo Sargent
trfeasurer and Mrs. Williams, secre-
tary. They have planned to have some
The “Help One a Week" Club met
ith Vivion Fisher, Saturday afternoon.
Seven members and four visitors were
present. Each member brought pack-
ages of food. The purpose of the club
is to help someone each week. The
method of helping is by the lottery.
Names of needy families are placed in
a hat and the name drawn is the one
to lx* helped that week
The president has a big surprise for
the members at the next meeting.
As made to the comptroller of current
the close of business, Dec. 31, 1931.
the awfully i
umber from
► in Wadswe
ed homa much impr
Mr* Dewey Yeama
nd Mr« l. S Starr
i In Bellville with th
Merrill of New-
s sister. Miss
i ri and Mi* J
y all Sunday rd
stood 14 to 28 in favor of Palacios
A large crowd was present to wit-
ness the games and everyone had a
glorious time.
VOL. 27 NO. 221
Bay City Enrolls At
San Marcos Academy
Monte Loving, son of Mr. and Mrs.
W. M. Loving of Bay City and Waco,
Austin, his home.
Mr. and Mrs John Blinsky h
turned from a visit to relut
th
d Gwendolyn St'
d nan Lila and Dell ,
|
MeLain Preston Wil-1 _
E-~
e mt Pad 4) •0“
00n g0m3
$81
will be several silver
Lenten season They
out on their years w
do much good
Palacios and Gulf
played a big indoor
in the community ha
evening. The score v
favor of Gulf boys.
The U. D. L. meeting for January
will be with Mrs. Henry Rugeley,
'Friday afternoon at three o’clock.
Please, daughters, notice the change
of day. Tlie change is made so that
our special "Lee Jackson" observance
will not conflict with the City Mis-
sionary Federation. The following
program has been arranged for this
day
Roll call Southern Historian.
Business session.
Music Dixieland.
Reading Miss Fay Carr.
dong Juanita
Gen. Robert Lee's Will—Mrs. G. A. '
Moore.
"Lights and Shades of Plantation
Love Making, ’—Miss Teine Holmes.
Biography of Maury Maury Worth
—■Mrs. Geo. Fullingim
Biography of Local Confederate j
Mother -Mrs. Pier
Social Hour. ।
All of the U. D. C. members are ,
1 that can cover the entire e itizenship
The regular monthly meeting of we would be able to avoid many ac-
Mrs. Leckie n music class and Mrs.cidents. Last year at the Rotary Club,
Margaret Leckie Miller’s expression Mi Lee Anderson gave a very inter-
class met at the home of Mir L. E, exting talk on automobile accidenta
McDonald in Markham on Saturday, It was he who gave the accident quo-
u .... .. - - I The commissioners’ court of Mata. Jan ’ The president Gertrude Koer -ta and death quota for t»* county.
Mae Birdwell zorda County Texas desires sealcd ber of Palacios, presided. After the His fizures were appalling but they
Rev C. A Mangham gave a most j bids (in duplicate to be filed on or buninens meeting there followed an were even too small and our deaths
interesting sermon to his congrega before eleven o'clock am Tuesdan interesting program by pupils of the from accidents were more than he
Vi ited friends in Matagorda Sunday tion Sunday evening and he announc February 9 1932 for the furnishin two «lasses. The music pupils to whom' stated they would be. We are bound
| J T Inglehart and J A Phillipsed that Sunday. Jan 17 is prohibition ‘ or one elevator Msfer for th., "prizes were awarded for best work
made a business trip to Newgulf Fr- day for the Meihodists. or PrecinetNooz."Eidsalorethon“done in December, were Elizebeth
day: Mr Arthur C. Stewart left Friday type* of raders No deponit check McMahon. Van Vleck; Gertrude Koer:
Mi Cliff Lawhon of Houston, wan for San Antonio to get his wife and necessary. Signed: Amos law coun I ber, Palacios; Mary McDonald and
, m town Sunday and Monday. baby who have been there visiting ty auditor. Matagorda County Texa
Today and Tomorrow !’ ChorlaifthisspharwenkonthewtmaManswwan wothen
Mr and Mis, Doug’as Kain and Miss! Mr. and Mrs. Eric Culver are mov-
Ruby Landrum were Bay City visi-ing into their lovely new home on
tors Saturday. East Fisher Street now called Main
Mr and Mrs Orman, highway peo- Street The home was formerly the
"AnMS)ple visited in Wharton for the week- n sidence of Mr and Mis Goodwin
KJNN Mr. Fred kelly wa over from the M[ ana M,. Mack Brown and ch
k 11? Ml' " " Colorado River ondren whorecentiy left Newgulf ha
moved to El Campo They spent Mir
■ Mi Abbott the Adams extract rep- G
--- , , . tune here with Mt Brown a moth«
-— M
. forty-two party Friday afternoon
There were three tables of players
and they spent * very nice evening
j Dainty refreshments was the finale
Regular $6.00 values now .$3.95
Paul Engle
Regular $4.85 values now .$3.85
es to Matagorda now
and Wednesday's
y‘S, to fill his appoint-
They reached he
Mr A B Lor
ter.' Classie of >
agorda Friday,
Landrum sod family
Mrs. Jake Smith of Sai gent,
was in town with her parents
day or two returned to her hoi
BAY CITY, TEXAS, WED., JAN. 13, 1932
T
n announc-
irday class-
Les, public
r informa-
12
it Mrs. C
1
ing in San Marcos,
He is one of the many new students
to enter the academy at mid-term and
present indications are that a half
dozen former students are expected to
enter soon. The outlook is quite en-
couraging for the remainder of the
year.
GEORGE FREDERICK BERGEN. Sr.
i
y
l
j
l
wirller. Mr. J. F
V evening to Berg. Jr., and Mr
had a very enjoy
Friday. Mrs. J
C. Gosling and
- . lips and El ano
idi bahv ,,‘7
- Houston to meet
Williams had Ilie Uk
with her Monday af
nd Mrs Billie Poarch a
of Houston, spent the d
Mrs Lyda Moberly
Mrs Billie Rodger
Bi l hr Jean have reti
spent the Christmas
"little girl,
from theiy
nd Mrs. Mi
W J. Phil
annie Hw I
rom Kerrvi
ind Mrs "Heir
i from Gulf S
Methodist Set
Lee Walker i
Mr and Mrs (
Blessing Sunday
mother Mrs D ounsuru . _
Dr B A. Phillips of Houston is Relative here w
paying Matagorda friends another of Iom, r : .W
his brief and frequent visits. Port Arthur, sta ting . . , . . .wn,
Mr. U. T Pickel was • business Mrs. Bemic Sender, had p- -ed “Wo!
. a, r,*___.___ 11. ______ after an iliness of five WeeKS he
visitor to Hlessing. Sunday Hie com- , , . imv,e ,4 LgLu
bined business with pleasure and vis- aVe5,,a 1 5, * , , _ 12
. i- 1 Mrs Roesins herself, was born and
ited relatives while there.
The Episcopalians of Christ Church, rearet here , , tr uk u c, i i
Bay City and Gulf High School bas-
ketball players were to match their
Mull here Monday evening i
community hall but rain set i
Bay Citv folks could not co
Gulf and Matagorda had a few
of indoor practice.
Ies Mahavier who ha
Lorn Hospital at Ba
8 "“xg
holidays. Mr. Rodg
Beeville on business.
Mr. and Mri Zm l
gulf and Mrs, Sen
Gertrude Sadler of !
D Moberly of Bay (
ovvicenS, VHED, N nonnsK, < hairmaw ef Hoard : III ARI HI <•!
EV. Aee rreient. r. i< MAMIL.I., Artive Viee rreeldenta i ii 11 -
ii.I, cahier: JACK EuWIX, Amiatant Cn-hier; ». S. TAVLOl, w I.
nonx. Vice Fre-identa
omEe rons, min - nonnrxs, wSIY ntGEuEv, r. n, it xmii.i.,
L II LUDII, w. < I.KIX 11. s, •. TAX IllU. W. H IIOKA.
reminded of the change of date for able. This year we have had one We
this meeting, and please if you arc begin the year badly, but we can with
interested in our work, be on handa determined effort, save lives by a
Twenty-five experthorsemen, moat for the program.—Mrs. G. A Moore, bit of precaution. In the schools each
of them internationally known brim- u. D C. historian, 13-14 year an educational program on th.
cho busters, trick riders, screen cow. ... “ prevention of accidents is fiver Th.
brys andbu"ldoguer .portray thegcgl Music and Expression school children have, as a sesuit be-
, . come e older
Radio Pictures, Friends and Lovers" Club people. With an educationai program
at th© Colonial Theatre with Adolph I - ■ -nn-
of this hospitality for Mesdames Geo. Menjou, Lily Damita and Erich von
Stroheim.
nd her g
returnec home.
E. D Owens and
Loans and Discounts.....
Bonds and Stocks.......
Real Estate............
Furniture and Fixtures . . .
Banking House........
Liberty Bonds $106,500.00
Cash and
Exchange $229,952.40
ma, Mrs W (
D Waters The
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