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, July 11,1942
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THESE FIRMS AND
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DIVIDUALS OFFER HIGHE!
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IT'S ABILENE BROOM COMPANY-
ian i . r i ■ i . Protection Offered
ABC Predates Federal Agencies Against War Damage
ABC’s mean something besides out about a year ago and has be
Despite Delay in Rebuilding, Compress to
Be Ready for Bulk of 1942 Cotton Movement
S
loday—
July 11 —( - Ben
y Jim Fitzsimmons
I two of the United 1
Bing trainer# but
today’s $25,000 Em-
lap are playing sec-
ut Out, Mrs. Payne
Lcky derby dandy,
weighed with 129
s the favorite ai-
ming technique re-
I Whirlaway who
I box-like corners
e stretch too much
the alphabet To the people of West
Texas the three letters, ABC, have
come to stand for the finest that
can be obtained in mops and
brooms for that is the trademark
and label of the Abilene Broom
company, 425 Sycamore,
In business here since 1892, John
Moughan, owner and manager of
€ the company, heads one of the
pioneer industries of Abilene and
come a favorite with housewives
all over the state.
War damage insurance policies,
as now drawn up by the Cox-
. . .Hunter-Hall insurance concern.
A light-weight broom, designed provide direct damage from at.
for household use, the Victory is tack or repelling attack.
especially good on polished floors. Does that mean that there must
linoleum, and rugs be an actual attack in process? Or,
New Products introduced in the if a military piane should fall
last year in addition to the Victory 1 without the presence of attacking
; Broo minclude a full line of cotton forces, would "ie De covered by the
string and cord mops. 1
the oldest continuously operated 1
broom manufacturing concern in
the state. The company will cele-
brate its 50th anniversary in Sep-
tember of this year.
Moughan manufactures a fine
line of household brooms in all
* sizes, warehouse and industrial
brooms, and all sizes of wet mops in
mop heads and mops on handles.
In addition to his own products, he
carries a complete line of push
brooms or floor brushes.
One of the latest and most popu-
lar broom models introduced by
Brick Tile Firm to
Do Work on Hospital
Materials are being assembled at
the West Texas Brick and Tile
company, headed by D. A. Calla-
way. for one of the final jobs on
the new addition to Hendrick Me-
morial hospital, to be started 30 to
60 days from now
This Abilene firm has contract-
ed to lay $10,000 worth of tile
war damage policy?
It depends upon the circumstan-
ces. If the plane is going out to
repel an enemy attack and falls.
ede F.. *
SERVICE ON WHEELS—With a fleet of 31 yellow ca bs which average more than 100.000 miles per month,
that would come under war dam- George Page, who has been in business in Abilene for 18 years, carries out his pledge of public service. | was started June 25 and repairs
age If it is on purely training Safety is the number one rule of the Yellow Cab C ompany, stressed not only as an individual matter with are being made on the company’s
mission, and there is an extended each driver but in the maintenance of every cab. The company’s repair shop at 1202 North First is busy day (Hamlin, Rule and Sweetwater plants
coverage endorsement, it is cover- an^ night keeping every machine in gunning order, to get ieveryrung in readiness for
ed.
War damage protection, for all V. D 1 TI nr • Li J A J r 17: 1
toedettpri almbiplcTama Te To Keep Butane Tank Be Foresighted, Order Now for Winter,
622wan X ====: Full: Likelihood of Cattle Feeders Are Advised by Henderson
"We’ll be readv to catch, the bulk ----------------------------
of the cotton movement " says H _
G Haynie general manager of the F 1 Hamilton Dairy
Western Compress, and Storage I. L, IdrIHO UdIy
company which was destroyed by 1
fire on Aprils Hold Dlaro in War
Considerable delay in starting re- DOIOS Mace 111 War
building on the compress was ex-
perienced because the company had Despite tire shortages new deliv-
' to make application and receive ery laws, and other effects of the
authority from the war production war the T 1, Hamilton Dairy farm,
BoosaeTALion to use vital southeast of Abilene i continuing
Rebuilding on the Abtiene plant to serve the people of Abilene with —
was started T 95miseven wholesale and six retail milk
the new cotton season.
After the company’s application
for rebuilding was reviewed, gov-
See COMPRESS, Pg. 7
deliveries a week
Milk from the Hamilton Dairy
farm is supplied to many residen-
ces, groceries, drug stores, and
cafes all over the city and brought
into town in two trucks driven by
See HAMILTON, Pg. 7 1
I his take off for
in Chicago to re-
id saddle Warren
Teddy lor the mile ,
tenths. Col. Teddy
.5 pounds.
I secret that Sunny
ed both Apache and
of the crop of three-
for this race.
he post as the Wil-
| entry.
with a bad leg since
bed through a mile
I in 1:52 2-5 in his
for the handicap He
making her first
he male members of
will carry 114 pounds
he field of nine are
Amaho, winner his
s out; Joe Roebling’s
Iter P. Chrysler Jr.’s
se early speed- may
rd to ,catch on the
etch; Ben Whitaker’s
and Jake Freedman’s
Irns Thumbs
ears Don't
July
eet 6
11.—()—Clint
Inches Uli
I inch too much for
tates army. But he’s
of a fellow the Chi-
ant.
nal football league
lay signed the former
finona, Minn) athlete
nd or tackle He’s 25
24 pounds. The army
Bown because of his
oMtor Transport DI-
Ivised new blackout
I front and rear of all
in convoy duty. A
[or prevents detection
NTANCY PAYS
1 $1,200 io $10,000 • year. .
Jusiness. defense and govern-
thwide Placement Service
positions. . . . Get Catalog A.
taaek
L. Mir toil* Falls-Lubboek
1. time to have your
ING MACHINE
parts are available.
lent Service Dept.
a MAYTAG Service
rAPPLIANCE CO.
1 309 Walnut St.
PAINT-
BPS Paints have no
uperior. It’s a good
vestment to paint
"JENNINGS
LUMBER CO. )
(]
ENDER CO.
Amans 7/
TEMAS o
PEN
age and pleas-w
may be dam-
I S. War Dam-
lamage to your
enemy attacks
orces in resist- -
kyour applica-
Curtis
Dial 5244
the company is the new stream-floors, bases, and walls in virtually
lined Victory Broom which came all the new addition to the hospi-
all the new addition to the hospi-
Hall agency has complete facilities
for helping anybody interested in
this insurance problem and is pre-
pared to answer any questions that
may come up in regard to it.
Rationing Is Cited
Looking ahead toward winter
feeding, farmers, dairymen, and
ranchers should book orders now
for grains to be purchased in Au-
Facing the possibility that Bu-
tane gas will go into war industries gust and September advices H G
It Pays To Feed
Papmaile
Cottonseed and Peanut Products
Manufactured by
West Texas Cottonoil Co.
Abilene, Texas
tal. Callaway estimates the work
c will take a month.
1 Asphalt-tile floors and bases will
1 be said in the cafeteria, corridors,
wards, diet kitchen, bedrooms, and
waiting rooms, and ceramic tile
floors and wall finishes will be used
for the operating rooms, main kit-
chens, bathrooms, toilets, and util-
ity rooms.
While the asphalt tile is not dec-
orative, it is noiseless, and both of
and be rationed to customers, W. E. Henderson, head of the Henderson
Fraley, head of Fraley and Co.,
2117 Pine, is urging his customers
to keep their Butane tanks full.'
"If our Butane customers will fill
up their tanks when our drivers call
for them, we will not] have to make
unnecessary deliveries and can con-
tinue our service “much longer.’
says Fraley.
Since the government has limited
Butane installations, Fraley is con-
centrating on giving the very best
these materials are practically in-1 possible service to the customers he
destructible and the nearest thing already has: People who are en-
Grain company of Abilene.
Night blindness in cattle, paraly-
sis, unthriftiness, failure to breed
Keep Home Repaired,
Fielder's Reminder
and many other physical defects are |
caused by a deficiency in vitamins
Ful-O-Pep Range Cubes handled
by Henderson, meet the demand for
essential vitamins. There are three
main sources of vitamins in Ful-
O-Pep Range Cubes The princi-
.pal one is dehydrated cereal grass. 1
This rich vitamin source is ob-
tained by cutting wheat, oats, bar- ,
ley, and rye before the first join’
has formed in the grass. At this
stage the grass is at its maximum
value in vitamins, and low in fiber •
FLOWERS
the one PERFECT gift
for ALL occasions!
“Abilene’s Oldest Florist"—We Wire Flowers Anywhere
CLOSED SUNDAY AFTERNOONS
Philpott Florists
241 Sayles Blvd. Phone 6773
Butane Gas
Appliances
Exclusive dealer for
Hydro Gos Systems and
Roper Ranges
Water Heaters end
Space Heaters
Fraley & Scott
#117 Pine—Phonen 2-0313-5843
BUTANE
GAS
Complete Domestic and Oil
" Field Service.
Carburators for all makes of
motors.
FRALEY & GO.
• 2117 Pine
Phones 5795 an4 2-0313
to completely sanitary flooring ma- titled to Butane installations will
be able to get them but only after
Any cattle man who has run a
herd on a fresh green Wheat pas-
ture appreciates the superiority of .
now, the only sensible thing to do cereal grasses to any other type
is take the very best possible care of range—especially when the wheat
of the ones we have,” says J. R. is grown on good rich soil.
“Since we can’t build new homes
THE LYDICK
ROOFING 00.
Roofing and Metal
Contractors
”50 Years in Business”
Let us Re-roof your residence and
you pay us in 18 months.
329 Plum
Phone 4088
Beautiful, Appropriate
LIGHTING FIXTURES
add much to the "joy of living."
A We have to most
complete stock fee
l ran sob—nre -
time .an
Sun Electric Co.
456 PINE PHONE 4224
Awnings - Canopies — Tarpaulins
.Window Shades and Venetian Blinds
Selling Direct to You
Abilene Shade & Awning Factory
1041 South 3rd, between Sycamore and Chestnut Sts.
Miles R. Roberts, Owner
Phone 5527
GOOD LUMBER SERVICE
Cooks Paints-Wallpaper-Wall Board
Doors-Windows-Screens
PD ighom
Fielder - Dillingham Lumber Co.
PHONE 8171-8172 .
410 CHESTNUT
Parsons School of Beauty Culture
Superior training in every branch of Deputy Culture
and oil practical work supervised by instructors.
812 Hickory Phone 2 0057 Abilene, Texas
CHAS. BAKER SCHOOL OF DANCING -
‘ “WHERE DANCING 18 AN ART. u
Member of Dancing Masters of America and
Member Texas Association
1617 So. 9th St. "
F H A Gee
For •
Remodeling
Repairing
Re-Roofing and
New Construction
Abilene Savings
& Loan Assn.
Phone 5890
W. sive special attention to Hai
I* and. "I" OR""- wa “'
All work
done by
EXPERTS
Mary Beauly Shop
Medical Arts RM|.
Phone 5015
MACK’S AUTO EXCHANGE
Largest declns in Went Texas in late modes used parts tor .n make
. of cars and trucks
2625 So. First Phone 7223
Russell & Roberts
ESTABLISHED 1927
Cereal grass is rich in vitamin
Fielder of the Fielder-Dillingham _ ____..
Lumber company, 410 Chestnut A or carotene, and it is also hirh
street. --------I in vitmins Bl, C, E, G, and K, as
will be white, the bedrooms and Washington and approved Steel, nails and even lumber arewell as the grass 1 *
wards will be a mottled shade of Fraley returned Friday night from out for the duration except for the
be a, a called meeting. of the Texas supplies that building companies
terial that can be used.
The operating rooms and toilets applications
light green the Kitchen will
have been sent to
juice factor?
See HENDERSON, Pg. 1
. Cleaners .
LCEMstp
combination of cream and tan Liquified Petroleum Gas associaton have on hand, but at the present
floors, and the rest of the tile in San Angelo .
work will be done in various colors.
Chairman of the board of direc-
Dyers
SINITONE
"CLEANER
Hatters, Cold
Fur Storage
Sanders Chemicals
Safeguard Health
tors for the West Texas division of
I the association, Fraley said the
main thing brought up at the meet-
there is plenty of paper, paint, and
roofing composition left.
"With these materials, a man
can fix up the house he lives in to
ing was a plan whereby Butane supplies
dealers over the state will concen-
"We all know that the health C.
America has never been more im- ing as possible,
portant than it is right now," says S
J. R Sanders, owner and manager
of the Sanders Chemical company,
1152 South Second street.
weather the years until
building 1
are again available,’ de-
R. S. Fields, Jr.
All forms of
PICK-UP AND DELIVERY SERVICE
1442 Butternut Street
Phone 3278
clares Fielder.
Paint is the best protection tha
irate deliveries, even if it means
exchanging customers, in order to can be given a wooden structure,
of! conserve as much rubber and driv- | While there are plenty of lead-base ;
cal and effective.
Sanders also carries a complete
line of floor cleaners and waxes.
Insurance
paints right now, there is a great
' possibility of future shortages and
restriction. Aluminum paint is
Representing participating com-
panies with 25 to 40% Savings
Annually
Falling right in line with the nat-
j ional physical fitness program ....___________.
Sanders, outstanding West Texas oils, dry cleaners supplies, and .
- chemist. is pushing a complete stock chemicals for the extermination of
of disinfectants and cleaning equip- household insects.
| ment this summer. Sanitary supplies for scores of i
“Cleanliness and sanitation are schools and other public buildings
vital safeguards to health," says the fare supplied by Sanders for an area |
chemist, who specializes in pine oil bounded by Plainview, Wichita
used in water as a general disin- Falls Weatherford, Fredericksburg
(fectant, one that Is both economi- land Monahans.
cleaners for furniture and cloth-
ing. mops, brooms, brushes.
floor
already impossible to secure.
If the home owner waits to make
his repairs, he may anticipate hav-
ing to buy thinner paints and pa-
pers, fewer colors in both, only .
paint in large containers, and only
pastel-colored wall paper.
BARRY'S
Mims Bldg.
Phone 5700
Save Food — Save Money!
CRYSTAL ICE IN THE
CLEAR TE NEW
r ran • is or on -
Coolerotor
The ICE Cnaitona/ ReFNiceATON
INDEPENDENT ICE
And Refrigerating-Co.
“For Superior ICE Service. Dial 4311"
VES
n
THE
THE ‘
SANDWICH
, SHOP
Auto Salvage
New and late model used
parts for nearly all makes
of car and trucks.
We exchange motors, gen-
erators, starters, heads,
transmissions and bodies.
Phone 5844 825 Oak
A mole
. ELECTRIC POWER
J Vital •••
vicreG!
CAME and MAPLE FLAVORED SYRUP
AS GOOD AS
THE NAME
Manufactured by €
WEST TEXAS PRODUCTS CO. ,17 Plum Street
FOR DELICIOUS, COOLING REFRESHMENT TRY ONE OF OUR
TUB-O-MALTS
OPEN 24 HOURS EACH DAY!
1401 Butternut----Highways 158 and 84
ABILENE BROOM CO.
JOHN MOL GHAN, owner
50th Anniversary in Abilene
Making ABC BROOMS AND MOPS
An Sizes of Broome and Daup-henas
Tel. 1-0046 428 Syeamere
SOUND PROTECTION SINCE 1919
INSURANCE HELPS YOU TO BE SUCCESSFUL-
OUR FAMILY GROUP POLICY GIVES Ydu LOW COST PROTECTION.
ABILENE LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY
r s. ROLLINS, Pres. Phone sate
208-9.10 Citizens Bank Bldg.
a T. ROL LINB, Nee'y.
Abilene, Texas
If You Can't Pay Your Bills . ..
"One at a Time" . . . Pay Them
"ALL AT ONCE" with a Loan , . .
arranged on our convenient monthly payment plan—six months to
bay I. is mighty nice to have all your bills paid and then go ahead
with a mind free from worry—Call on us, we can help you
Abilene Industrial Finance Co.
189% Pine St.—C. R. PENNINGTON, Sec.-Aigr.—Telephone 5291
29 Years Without Hitting •
Person or Turning Over!
"We Move Every . a
Minute" 4iv
Phone 7278 Z
J.D. MOORE
Piaemae
Texas Hide & Metal Company
Help National Defense by gathering ell available scrap iron and other
metals immediately *
Scrap Iron, Metals, Hides, Bones, Etc.
Telephone 4065 N. 2nd and Ash St.
3
PHONE 6
MOVING
PACKING
2
8
STORING
WILSON
SHIPPING
L. D. KENNEDY
GRAIN STORE
• Purina Chows •
Groin, Hay, Bran and
Field Seeds
533 Walnut St.
Abilene, Texas
......... and
on the job 24 hours
a day in your home
and business
When In Need of
Call
4334
YELLOW CAB
BONDED • INSURED
Modern wars ore won In foc-
tories—and we will win this -
wor simply because this coun-
try has the electric power to
operate more
bigger and
better . . plants turning out
wor materials Abilene busi-
ness and industry ore doing
their part, aided by on ample
supply of electric power.
West Texas Utilities
Compay”
TAYLOR COUNTY LIVESTOCK
AUCTION COMPANY
"Iha Fastest Selling Auction Ring
in West Texas"
AUCTION SALE EACH FRIDAY AT 11 A. M.
- East End North 8th--.Phone 5561----Abilene
BOB H. McDANIEL—Owners— CHARL MORRIS
Home Phone 5541
Horn Phone 5619
OUR SERVICE DEPARTMENT
gives you the "utmost" in economical and trouble free servicing of
your car We ire more interested than anyone in seeing that you cor
owners (Chevi.lets and all the others) get the "most" for your "up-
- keep" dollar. "Its cheaper to prepare than to repair."
WESTERN CHEVROLET CO.
1402 North 1M.
Phone 1201
OSCAR
ROSE
General Contractors
NUT SYPRKF)
ROSE CONSTRUCTION COMPANY
WEST TEXAS BRICK & TILE CO.
we recommend A.phalt rule •• an exceptional, high ..*,>,> veodom. ana
moisture resistant floor rovering for buildings and residences
Also see our beautiful assortment of Bathroom Tiles.
offise Phene tree
Res. Phone 5681
1111 Walnut—D. A. Colloway. Owner
SOUTH TEXAS LUMBER CO.
‘ EVERYTHING TO BUILD ANYTHING"
Pee Gee Point
• Linoleum
Phone 6232
Roofing
Window Shades Wall Poper
501 Sycamore
Threshing, Grinding, Mixing and
Molasses.
HENDERSON GRAIN 00.
, The Cosh Stores
Western Compress
&
Storage Company
Comresses and warehouses of
Abilene, Hamlin, Rule and Sweef-
water— Warehouses at Knox City
and Roscoe.
General Officer
Abilene, Texas
SANDERS
CHEMICAL CO.
Chemicals, alkalis, acids, U. 8.
Govt. Formula 62. and All types
of Janitora Supplies.
Mail orders filled promptly—se order
too large or tee small.
1152 So. 2nd.
Phone 20301
WE SPECIALIZE IN THE PRODUCTION OF
GRADE A RAW MILK
Latest equipment most sanitary fund expert methods
T. L. HAMILTON DAIRY FARM CON
COX-HUNTER HALL
INSURANCE AND BOND SPECIALISTS
WE INSURE EVERYTHING eur THE GREAT BEYONDr
Sth FLOOR UTILITIES BLDG.
TELEPHONE 4369
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