The Alto Herald (Alto, Tex.), No. 13, Ed. 1 Thursday, August 26, 1965 Page: 4 of 8
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THE
ALTO HERALD. ALTO. TEXAS. At''^'
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* ... and United Gas
has the reserves
and pipelines to
meet a!l your
future needs."
Not just for this year or next, but for years to come...
United Gas can meet the fuel requirements of any in-
dustry attracted to the Gu!f South. Dependable supplies
of natural gaa are a vita! factor in the highly
competitive business of attracting new industry to an
area. United Gaa assures that dependability — with gas
reserves in more than 500 fields
...with nearly 10,000 miles of
main pipe lines here in the Gulf
South. No other gas supplier
could serve new industry as well.
UM)TEO
Stttvtwa 7H!
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Corya/r Monza
Sporf Coupe.
Mnv's Me f/me to t/r/ye a great t/ea/ //on? a great c^o/ce of
Arancf-new Cort/a/r^ CAeyro/ets and CAe^e//e^.
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Aea^e /t to yoor C^eyro/et dea/er to /naRe sore
Mey re not. got rosA, ros^, ro^/ 7^ey re /wowog oot /ast
Sport Coupe.
/Vow's Me t/fwe
to pet a /Vo. 7 Ao/
on Me /Vo. y cars.
YOUR
CHEVROLET
^DEALER ^
c/te^o/ef BcM/r
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Pearman Chevro)et Co.
ALTO, TEXAS
42-OM?
PHONE 858-4636
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Emuhyscma — a word y"
scareeh heard M' y'"'^ "' ""
is ;i word \ou hear tnore
and ni""' freiiuentty toilay.
One nason is. whereas few
people Mad the di.sc.ise then,
many a
it teuav
years, f
have itieieasia six
whooping cough early in life, at- servic..
[crgic asthma, repeated pneu-hist.,];,,;
mnnia, air potlution and smok- ttu < ,
'hg. It na.[
At the present time, etnphyse- mus. .tt
ma is the most common chronic one ,,) ,
(tiscase of the lungs. The best 'Th
way to fight the disease is to pfc- t'y tla [
vent it by early diagnosis, by Nao.g.t., t..
avoiding the causes of the di-
he .se wherever possibie, and by
proper care of other respiratory
renditions when they occur.
Emphysema is a serious di-
sease. !t damages your iungs
nal it can damage your heart.
]f you have respiratory infec-
tions or troubies, sec your doctor
promptly.
. A w cektv feature from the
Division of Public Heaith Educa-
tion. Texas State Department of
Heaith.'
'""i hts
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heinn wit
Just i!i
from dise.'sr
tinn'S nVer.
every year.
Kmph.\ ' ma —p!OMounee(i em-
fih-SKK-m . is :i serious (iisease
c;tusinn the !mms to tjecme
Hreatly enl;trne(!. Aetn;<!!y. it is
(ierived from ;* Greek word
menning "inflation."
Sirn})ly h})t-;ikmn, tiii- is what
h;ipp< tis wtien t pei son has em-
physema His lanps. whieh nor-
ma!!y eontraet ;<n(i expand in-
h;tiinn and exhaling air—bepin
to lose their elastieity. When
this happens, air eannot he eom-
pletcly txpt-lh'd and S'-mo of if
remains in the limps.
Kmphysenm may be^in with
only a slight morninn and eve-
ning ineonvenience in breath-
ing. Next, a short walk may hr
enough to bring on an attaek of
breathlessness. As the disease
progresses, the person works
harder to inhale nir. The lungs
may beeome overstrelehed, at
the same lime becoming less ef-
ficient exchanging oxygen for
carbon dioxide.
Unless promptly treated, ttic
lungs may be permanently dam-
aged. A day-in. dav-out struggle
to keep the lungs working can
develop, every breath requiring
a major effort. The ultimate
hazard of emphysema, however,
is the extra load it puts on the
heart, which is required to pump
harder and harder.
Is emphysema n "catching"
disease? The cause of this di-
sease is not fully understood,
but many different things arc
believed to contribute to if*
slow development. These include
chronic bronchitis, sever?
TOUMNC
EAST
TEXAS
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AND ANSvJ
Restoration work has begun
near Chester oil a country chape)
and sehooihousc buiit more than
fi!! years ago by timber magnate
John Henry Kirby.
The diiapidatcd brick buiiding
s.itids in a pastora). pine-shaded
. t)ing beside [-'arm iioad 2097 a
tew mites net th of Chester.
Once used as a schoo), church
. tid meeting hall, it has been
abandoned for years.
A enmmittcc of Tyicr County
leaders, including former Gov.
Allen Shivers, is raising funds for
repairs that wili open it as a
historical and tourist attraction.
Kirby built the chape) in 19i2 at
['each Tree in memory of his
father. John T. Kirby, a Kentucky-
born farmer who tived most of his
life m the vi))age.
it was a)so at Peach Tree, a
one-tune Indian sctttement. that
Kirby found solace from the
pulsating pressures of the mu)ti-
jmillion dollar timber and industriai
jempire he created as a young man.
A door has become a tourist at-
traction in San Jacinto County—
and therein ties a ta)c.
]'or y ears, a study but weather-
beaten o]d home—the one-time
farm house of Texas' second gov-
!"ii
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-at:
ertior, George T. Wood — stood
j near Pointbtank in the northern
['art of the county.
But it was finatty reduced to a
hay-storage cubicte and, in the
end. torn down.
A few months ago. a Pointbtank
eiti7.cn noticed the front door of
the o)d house leaning against a
Q. Ms
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The Alto Herald (Alto, Tex.), No. 13, Ed. 1 Thursday, August 26, 1965, newspaper, August 26, 1965; Alto, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth215894/m1/4/?q=%22%22~1: accessed July 15, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; crediting Stella Hill Memorial Library.