The Abilene Reporter-News (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 75, No. 177, Ed. 1 Saturday, December 17, 1955 Page: 17 of 22
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THERE OUGHTA BE A LAW
2 p THE ABILENE REPORTER-NEWS LIL ABNER
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double
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as
ones:
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that
end
one
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TAPIOCA FINALLY GOT THE STAGE
ALL SET TO WOQM THAT LONG AWAITED
QUESTION OUT OF FUMBLE WITZ -
AND THAT’S JUST WHEN SOME OF HER
HEN PALS DROPPED AROUND FOR A
LITTLE SURPRISE VISIT/
THE FOLS WENT TO A-LATE PARTY
LAND MY KID BROTHER WENT TO A
II DOUBLE FEATURE. WERE
mmmtly ALONE AT LAST: WAS
1 I THERE SOMETHING YOU )
A WANTED TO ASK ME 7ml
Thant
RUTHIE HIGHDUCHEK,
44f N. DAISY AVE,
PASAPENA B, CALIF
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I’LL 4
LI’L ABNER DONE
TOOK TH’ BALD IGGLE
OUTA YORE MURDERIN’
REACH!
BUT, 1
-ROTECTING
ONE OF THOSE
CREATURES
IS ILLEGAL!
ILLEGAL!-SHMILLEGAL!! MADAME!-
AS LONG AS WHAT
HE’S DOIN’ IS
RIGHT-THASS T
ALL AH CARES
ABOUT. r
FANFARE
T MY HUSBAND WANTS TO ,—-
TEACH ME GOLF, BUT J( FORE
WONT LET HIM N
KERRY DRAKE
I DID BUY THAT WALLBOARD,
OFFICER !..I‘M BUILDING A
SEWING-ROOM IN THE ATTIC
FOR MY WIFE - CRISTMAS SUR-
PRISE FOR HER .. THAT’S
WHY I FIBBED TO YOU!
NANCY
VIC FLINT
' N°
YOU’VE SENTENCED
YOUR CHILDREN
TO A LIVING
DE ATH/T
“THEYAL HUNT EM U/AE WILD
HANIMALS,” SAYS BLUKSTONE
ON THE BEACHES, ON THE
STREETS, IN THE HILLS
You DIDN’T
SELL ANY
OF IT ?
LET ME GO EEL I DIC
M JOB. I PHONED -
JUST A ANUTE RICKI FLINT. HES COMING
E YOUVE SOT ANY . OVER. PLEASE- 1
CHRISTMAS SHOPPING
TO DO IT WIL HAVE
TO WA
MUGGS
VEAN WE
say THS IS 4 1 ( LIKE HIM.)
, ICE Doo YOUVE—y —
JOT SKEETER V
GRANDMA
MYRTLE *
TAPIOCA
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ING SPECI
TONIGHT1
SLATS
H-HOW LONG
I (GASP) ARE YOU
GOING TO KEEP
. THIS UP?
5°
ONLY FOUR SHEETS!..
TO A PAINT SHOP ...
DOWN THE STREET!
WHAT ON
EARTH ARE
YOU DOING,
NANCY 2
MIYA, BOV!.
HE DOESNT
MIND E I PE
HIM.
JUST AS LONG AS HE DOES --AND
THEN SOME!! I’LL (CHUCKLE) DRIVE
HW RIGHT BACK AMON6
THE GROUND HOGS:
are car
DONALD DUCK
12-2/
UNCA
Abkey,
BUT MY
IOLIN GOT
BROKEN:
"very PECULIAR FELLA Owns IT.. THE SHOP I
MEAN!. WAS IN AN EXPLOSION ONE TIME.. WHOLE
TOP OF HIS SKULL IS METAL!.. HEARD THE
PAINTER CALL HIM A REAL FUNNY NICKNAME
." HARDTOP ".I THINK IT WAS!.." •=
I DON’T WANT you PHONING THE
COPS AND YOU’D DO IT QUICKER
THAN I CAN SAV, REWARD." -
wouRE GONNA STICK AnR*
FOR THE FIREWORKS.
NO HE LOVES
THAT! BUT
WERE IN A
IURRY ‘ RUN LIKE HECK !
JANE ARDEN
SONOU HAVE FOUND A BUYER FOR 1
THE VERMEER! BUT CON’T NOU THINK,
| MY DEAR SISTER, IT IS TOO SOON AFTER
THE OTHER------
. ONE2
PRACTICING
TO GO OUT
BUZ SAWYER
Mi, Buz! A BUNCH
OF US AT THE AIR sTAnOY
GOT TOGETHER, we TON
YOU’VE HAD A RAW DEAL
so THEY APPOINTED
Me TO —u -
TWENTY MINUTES PASS, AND THEN.
HERE HE COMES.
NOW DO WHAT
I TELL NOU.I
DOES HE BARK
MUCH, SKEETER
ILL BET HES
A GOCD way J
— poo!
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DOESN’T
a sirs N THE DININS 1
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7 oe 07,29) VV
t HEARD MY MOM SAY THAT
GRANDMA IS BAKIN’ CAKES C
FOR HER CLUB BAZAAR TDAY!
Ti FIRST FELLERS HERE GET
T’LICK TH ICING PANS.
YA KNOW. TTPS—wm
6-BUT, PEE WEE--AT
THIS RATE, WE WON’T
BE ABLE TO STAY IN 1
BUSINESS VERY
LONG.
PER GAL
/so! WELI
GO GET A
DON’T BE A FOOL (
ANDRE: THE
QUICKER THE
BETTER! AND
WE MUST
HAVE
n
CADY
A FEW
NEEK
OR, NO, UNCA DONALD
...I DIDN’T ERE AK IT.
MY MUSIC TEACHER )
— DID. y —1
BUT, MAY OEAR COLETTE
I AM GOING TO BE
- BUSYVERY BUSY ‘
NMM! UNSHAVEN... DIRTY DIsweS... LIVING
LIKE A BUN. WKT’s RAPFINED To NUT
CUTIES
1 P1 “There’s always a woman be-
4 A_____2 hind every successful man —
ITO9 and the ume"y.eatches him.
X*****
t You’ll be Thanked Again and Again ,
* for a real holiday spirit-and it’s so easy and iner- 1
% pensive. Keep a supply of Wrigley’s Spearmint Gum 1
, on hand, to treat your family and friends, especially E
1 at this time of year. Here’s a pure, wholesome treat s
# that everybody appreciates. Get some today. ante #
OUT OUR WAY
g-esere: DOT
KNOW WHO BROUGHT
UP THIS OLD FOGY
GAME of POST OFFICE,
BUT Go ON AND GET
IT OVER WITH
QUICK/
LFES LONGEST MINUTE
a-n Jw-ep
mrnntntstr
...OVER
YOU WILL DO AS
THAT’S NO EXCUSE.
CONFOUND I, FELLA,
YOU CAN’T LET TS
NAVY MESS RUIN
YOUR LIFE! YOUVE
«T TO SWAP OUT
or m! /tam
3
CMssuer
THE BECK IT IS: YOU’VE GOT TO PINT
BACK... CLEAR YOURSELF! YOU’VE
GOT IMPORTANT MANY FRIENDS wwcu.
QUsu To yoUR DEFENSE #F YOU’LL OM
FALK ------------
DREY, CA, My
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MAT’S DONE IS DO
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THE ABILENE REPORTER-NEWS
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The Abilene Reporter-News (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 75, No. 177, Ed. 1 Saturday, December 17, 1955, newspaper, December 17, 1955; Abilene, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1653949/m1/17/: accessed July 17, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; crediting Abilene Public Library.