The Banner-Ledger (Ballinger, Tex.), Vol. 49, No. 30, Ed. 1 Friday, April 11, 1930 Page: 4 of 10
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A
THE BALLINGER LEDGER
iler Buried 104 Applications Band Contest Fund Scouts Welcomed at
lay Afternoon For Work Filed Amounts to $2,500 Coleman Program
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yet viewed on the sound screen. White Deer-Commissioners of
Others of the features of “Rio this place have purchased two
Rita” are the dancing chorus of new tractors to improve the dirt
100 Hollywood beauties, the Cim- roads
M Add Beauty to "Rio
Rita" of Films, Coming to
Palace Theatre
The famous "Kinkajou" stomps orchestra conducted by Victor
into town next Sunday DatATEE
in a project here Monday morning West Texas Chamber of Com-his Boy Scout troop. Fled Walter when “Rio Rita n the all taliine •
bullet wound showed a total of 104 had al- merce opens here May 29 for King Marion Connelly Jack . oE Be wise and advertise
than 50 thre days a plan new ti meet- Lynn, Alfred Zedlitz, Grahaan . 6 1 7 extravaganza
,, ... Kiadio Pictures has made from
nEs of the regional organization Fowler and bum Malone Jr the Ziegfeld sh pens it Bal
111 1 Hi effect That plan pro- Friday night went to Coleman nuerth pal Th th 4
vides that every member of the where they .appeared on a pro-
reanirations to be given an op- gram I Kinka ” is but one of
portunity to participate in the The Ballinge i Scouts were in th numerous dance that tea
isiness of the body Heretofore vited to be present to demon-
matters of imp rtance have been trate first aid at the closing of I 1 X ' 6
i . Wily and Ter extended 1’11- elga
discussed and decided by various the Scout school in that .it
ppointed committees and con- More than 100 business men and
ference groups Scouts were present to greet the Bebe Daniel and John Boles
An educational parade is being’Ballinger delegation and a fine had the lirge cast of stage and
rranged for .....afternoon and meeting was reported screen favorite who transferred N
a delegations parade for the The local boys who have be- 1,1 sons and comedy of the . favorably k wi
been member cities will be held Both|come very proficient in the dem stage hit to th screen Bert N
the will be conducted at a minimum onstration of first aid presented Wheeler and Robert Woolsey play B
>t expense to the participants a pleasing program Applause was their oriemal comedy roles Dor -
The West Texas band contest so general that it disturbed a othy Les the "syncopation girl 1
prizes aggregating $2,500 gathering in the next building ''h Kiwier former glorified 5
be conducted by the West and the Scouts were asked to sir oft the Follies Georges #
Tex Band Teachers association show their appreciation by niles Revint French stage star Don 1
Thirty bar is already have been instead of hand clapping ivaraco EV. Rosita Mexican S
A number of first ald methhe dancer and Nick de Ruiz former,
ted and expl ne tenor of the Metropolitan Opera N
mpplving to men find an- company are among the featured B
Reeder was found in a room A check of the list of those ABILENE April 5 When the Scoutmaster K V Northington,
home, 908 Eighth Street, seeking work on the new water twelfth annual convention of the accompanied by six members of
sunday morning at 7:30
dying condition, a
mi Grand Opera chorus of 80
voice* and the RKO symphonic
Centrifugal separators, revolving
15,000 times per minute extract
orange lemon and grapefruit oil
from pulp rind
% his head and
pistol lying nearby
death
th
an automatic ready registered More
News of the of these had placed their names
W. speedily flashed over Ol the list Monday morning and
city and a cloud of sorrow the steady stream was continu
marred the spring unshine as it ing
Of this number many of
Wa aliz d that another pioneer the r n have been living in Bal-
bu in •■» man and friend of the linger for more than a year and
P pi had passed from this life some for twanty- nd years
Douglass Reeder was born at It now appears that many more
Mount Vernon Illinois He will be registered than the con-
to ved to Austin, Texas with his tractors will be able to employ
parents later engaging in busi- Some of thos registering : w-
n s at Granger Later he moved ever do not really need work as
to West, Texas where he was they have jobs at the present
engagedbusiness for several ' few applications have
yg was married at Gran- made for special work on
% was Myra Brazelton only construction gang
% • of Major and Mrs J. C A similar list is being compiled
•on Three children were it the chamber of commerce with
porn of this union Charlie offices for work on the new high- will
Lucille and Roy Charlie died at way and new bridge south of Bal-
the age of ten years, and Roy has linger This listing is for anyone
been associated in business with in Runne county in need of ssured
his father since the close of the employment and will be turned One
World War The daughter Mrs VET ’ the ontr tors in few res
Frank Drew who resides at Dal days 1 few . , the My in
las, is here for the funeral of Both pr jects are expected to i in . tes should Following the program the Bal
her father Mr Reeder is sur be started about the same time brin • munit bo t nger boys were carried to the
vived by three brothers and one The work order for the highway , pe ter from large Baptist Church where they were
sister George and Jack Reeder, construction was received here number 1 Wes Texas towns In gue its of the committee foster
of Miles Charlie Reeder of Dal- Saturday and the engineer stated addition ,, cups and other priz ing the presentation of the Bay
las: and Mrs Mary Fyke of he expected to begin operations es chol rships are being offered lor Girls Glee Club
Weatherford about April 15th Contractors on to the winners by Eight West Tex- The six Ballinger boy have
. . . the city improvements will re- a colleges been complimented by the area
.non mosed m turn here at an early date and The program will include pa- director is being the best in first
the ary koods Business for about prepare to set that work under race: a “T,u air circus, ex and in the entire area The boys
. nne , , way ercises at the various colleges and t 11 ir leaders are proud of
tye years selling it to R. A * here balls and banquets this accomplishment and art al- |
& Company e For We will sell you new furniture An office under the direction ways glad to show what they
—. of succeeding years de cedent and take in your old furniture as of J. E. T Peters has bee n estab- can do and what they know
was in the lumber and real estate part pay Also sell you either new lished in Abilene to work out
business. In 1902 he established or used furniture on installment venation pans The headquarters X. V , ARE
the D Reeder Dry Goods Com- plan Remember our New Method wii be maintained until ante t ne OF MMSer
pany, of which he was still the Gas Ranges are sold with an iron convention
active head at the time of demise clad guarantee back of then, and , ROWAN n a .
Decedent was a faithful member our prices are right 1 E Bair AH. Tenn. Apr 8 When
of the First Presbyterian Church Furnnur cor 11 1-tdw TELLS, HOW WIVES WERE a son was born four months ago
and for years had been a member Purmitur . MANAGED 400 YE ARS AGO to Mr and Mrs C L Zimmer-
of the local Masonic lodge ............man the father decided he
Mr Reeder knew practically HERRING P.-T. A . LONDON April 5 Some 400- wanted his son to have the in
every man woman and child in ... ... ............year-old rules for handling wives itials XY Z
this county His continued bust Friday night was regular meet- will soon * published in con- The, parents and their tri nils
ness in Ballinger had made many ins night for our PT A Twelve ection with a new book on Rab- puzzled over, the, matter of find-
him and his congenial . • , elais ing names to fit the desired
Inends for him and his congenial members were present and one , . . .
considerate life will linger as a visitor Some very interesting The rules were drawn up by initials, and it was not until P L
pleasant memory long after he talks were made by Mr Moore Tiraqueau. friend of Rabelais who Band s aailroad machinist
has been laid to rest He was a Mr Feeler and Mrs. Rosford our had considerable experience with came forward with the sugkes-
wives. ition that the baby be named
First of all he sets forth the Xenophon Young Zimmerman,
HERRING P.-T. V
man who loved his friends and next meeting will be Friday night
ci BEMS t EeSiin praxs u-i^ o^o Detin PEScit IsinDt 55
Adequate and Reliable
Service
he eputatior by which a RANK is
few
of the
of
My
h ould
BOY
photographed in technicolor and
the sets and i stumes of the mil
lion -dollar show are said to outdo
in color and richness
The experience •
THREE YEARS
work for which
an.C
ucal background of over FORTY-
t taithfu and reliable performance of the
is nt nded ure you f this service
Firialinnal Bank
STAG ( DAT I INA-D TEAg ES AB
1086 SEDALLINGER ELAS 1880
SINCE 1886
ything ee--s-p---rep----1ee-=inee==aaems-spm==asen
A BALLINGER INSTITUTION 1
__A ma Lost __
ELPY-SELF
Owned and Operated by McGowen and Claude w Brown
as*===========-------=-e-e=er-ors
Mrs. R. W. Earnshaw was the lucky winner of the silver-
ware.
BRING US YOUR EGGS
was always ready to go far out of April 18th.
his way to do a favor for them Club Reporter
Funeral services were held from - •
the family residence Monday WM. HALFMANN IS NAMED
afternoon at 3 00 o’clock with BANK VICE-PRESIDENT
Rev. E. W. McLaurin officiating
dicta that woman is mans inter- that the matter was settled
ior." X Y Z weighs 22 pounds
Having established his premise above average for a youngster of
Timaqueau goes on to say "she is his age
not to be struck or mistreated in •
We will pay 21c a doz
for them in trade
Interment was made at Ever- At a meeting of the board of any way ,
green Cemetery. directors of the Ballinger State The wife is to be educated by
Active pallbearers were: F. M. Bank Tuesday morning, Win Hlalf - example and by caresses mingled
Pearce, R. G Erwin, C. P Shep- mann, of Rowena, was elected vice- with severity. She may be threat-
herd, M. S Karmany, Asa Cor- president of that institution Mr nec when necessary
dill, and Ross Black Honorary Halfmann has been a member of ---------
pallbearers were Roy Sharp M the board of directors for the
C. Golden. Frank C Dickey, R L past seven years and has been
Harwell, Alfred Crager, C. R attentive to business matters con-
Stone, Hamp Byler. J McGregor, cerning this bank No other bus
F. V. Gates, J Whit Patterson, ‘iness of importance was attended
Barry Lynn, S P Hathaway, to at the directors' meeting Tues-
John Loveless, C I. Baker Fred day
Kiechle, Malcolm Wardlaw.
W.
R Bogle and J D. Motley
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A Great Discovery
When Pasteur discovered in 1852,
PRESBYTERIANS TO MEET
AT HOUSTON, APRIL 22 TO 24
that the infection of wounds was
caused by malignant bacteria, he___
performed a service of inestimable area
value to mankind. Since then med-
HOUSTON. April 8 Nearly
seven thousand
Presbyterians
from 24 counties in the Houston
will be represented by dele-
gates to the spring meeting of
ical science has been producing bet the Brazos Presbytery, to be held
ter and better antiseptics, to kill
these germs that may enter the small
est cut and give us diseases such as
here April 22, 23 and 24
The Presbytery’s history is an
, , .... „ ancient one It was organized at
typhoid, tuberculosis and lockjaw all Christmas school house in Wash-
you have to do to be sure that these lington county on April 3 1840 It
dreadful germs will not infect a included all the Republic of Tex-
wound is wash that wound, however, as and at the time had five
small, thoroughly with Liquid Boro-churches with a total member-
zone, the modern antiseptic. You canship of 79
get Liquid Borozone, in a size to fit
your needs and purse, from Weeks
Drug Store.
Friend of Veterans
WASHINGTON, April 4.—(P-
A 300-foot boulevard
Knoxville Tenn., to the
Great Smokey Mountains
from 1
new
nat-
ional park has been proposed by
Ciov Henry H Horton
BANANAS BANANAS
Super Service
1 am personally supervising our shop
work
You can depend on such repair as
we may do for you
My shop is well equipped for every
kind of automobile repair if we cannot
please you no one can
Don't forget that this is the plate to buy your bananas.
Extra large fruit and the price is right.
COFFEE Bright and tarty
Guaranteed
HOMINY 2 cans for
PEAS No. 2, 2 for
SUGAR 10 lbs.
27c
15c
25c
59c
Snow Drift 6 lbs.
Toilet Paper
$1.19
X
We will have a truckload of
fresh vegetables from the Val-
ley.
LETTUCE Head
6c
To Broadcast Cantata
NEW YORK. Apr 9.—(P)— The
Crucifixion" will be broadcast to
a coast to coast network from the
WEAF studios Thursday evening.
April 17
Photographs of Mrs Mary A
Hickey superintendent of nurses1
of the Veterans Bureau, will
adorn the walls of 50 hospitals for
disabled veterans She is known
to thousands of disabled soldiers
all over the country
CAMERON’S GARAGE
SUPER SERVICE
You Must Be Pleased
Toilet Soap any kind
25c
APPLES Winesaps, doz 17c
Drive by and select your choice cuts of meat. Plenty of
Parking space at front and side. Don't have to double park.
Picnic Hiams
lb.
23c
SALT PORK IK
20c
While You Step in the
STEAK lb.
25c CHEESE iK
25c
Post Office
Have Your Car Serviced
at
Greenwood Service
Station
Service
Washing and Greasing
Phone 666 Quality
SAVING is a pleasure
When your eyes are fixed on the
goal line that lies ahead, on the
day that will bear the fruits of
your self-discipline; the happi-
ness and freedom of financial
secprity.
Ballinger State Bank
Rich and lasting is this extra coffee flavor. M. J. B. Hi-Test
Vacuum Coffee..
2 lb. can
93
1-2 lb. can Value 32c
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The Banner-Ledger (Ballinger, Tex.), Vol. 49, No. 30, Ed. 1 Friday, April 11, 1930, newspaper, April 11, 1930; Ballinger, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1695442/m1/4/?q=%22%22~1: accessed July 17, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; crediting Carnegie Library of Ballinger.