Lipscomb Lime Light and the Follett Times (Follett, Tex.), Vol. 19, No. 34, Ed. 1 Thursday, July 9, 1931 Page: 2 of 6
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Pate Two
LIPSCOMB LIME LIGHT
* ' M
And Follett Times
Subscription Rates
Lipscomb, Ellis, Ochiltree and
Beaver Counties $1.50
Addressed to any other point in
the United States $2.00.
All Subscriptions Must be
paid for in Advance.
KTI11X and FRED SKAGOS
Publishers
Ethel J. Skaggs, .Editor
Fred C Skaggs, General Manager.
1'ubh.Jied on Thursday Morning
of Each Week
Entered us second class matter
at the post ollice at Follett, Texas,
on July 31st, 1918 under the Act
ol Congress ol March 3, 1879.
Advertising Kates
Display ads regularly in Lime
i ,ight per inch, S. C 20c
Spasmodic advertising per inch,
ingle column .30c
Preferred position. pfer inch, sin-
gle column 25c
Local readers per line.10c
Card of Thanks- 50c
Changes lor ads must be in this
office not later than Monday
night.
All ads run until ordered out.
Ad.s changed every two weeks.
Draft, check or money must be
sdit with foreign advertising to
insure publication.
LIPSCOMB LIME LIGHT AN* POLLfcTf
FOLLETT, TEXAS
Thursday July 9th, 1931
Slats' Diary
Friday—well we went out-for a
ride in the secunt handed ford
tonite and like to of lost a fender
when we past a, woman witch
thot she was lerning to drive. Ma
got kinda sore at pa and sed it
was partly his fait because he
shud ought to of give the woman
u of the rode and pa sed. he
was perfeckly willing t«i give her
>/a of the rode onley he cliclent no
witch '/y she wanted to use.
Saterday- Mrs. Frame has
went and marryed 1 of her bord-
ers witch has horded with her
for a long time and when 1 of
Mrs. Frames trends ast her why-
did ' she marry hinv she sed he
had ben out of wirk for a long
wile and she cuddent a ford to
bord a stranger who e.ouldent pay
no longer.
Sunday-—well I ges pa wont
never take part in amaehure
theatricles enny more. Last nilo
he was in a show witch the lodge
was giveing and 1 time when the
stage war dark he thotM of t h"
for, lights, sp pa
lights and then hr
fella called for his
at the close of business on June
30th, 1931.
RESOURCES
Loans and discounts --$176,392.(59
Overdrafts 64.21
United States Gov-
ernment securities
owned - -—40,118.75
Other bonds, stocks,
and securities own-
ed - 24,971.17
Banking house, $6,- .
500.00 Furniture
and fixtures, $2,373 -
61 5 — —8,873.01
Reserve with Federal
Reserve Bank — -11,560.05
Cash and due from
banks „ 33,317.40
Outside checks and
other cash items 55.23
Redemption fund
with U. S. Treasurer
and due from U. S.
Treasurer 750.00
TOTAL
-■>—$296,103.11
l"oifi|n A<lvriiiomg Kepra
Fr .i \MI kl< AN rHESH ASSOCIATION
1
tOClA llON I
1 K^t"tl)er k)31^F
NaIHINAI 1 .I<II<<RIAI. At SOClAllQW
Hob ^Bartiih. '.'of this place Was
a Darouzett visitor for a short
time Monday afternoon
ackters called
terned on the
found out. the
tites.
Monday Ma
has sure
got, a
sourcastickle tung. Pa was a say-
ing today that when all the fools
was dead - he' woodent Want to be
a live and ma sed Dont wirry you
wont be.
Teusday—well we went to a re-
cital tonite and about the onley
thing I lernt was that the peo-
ple who tawk the most the clos-
est to you always eat onyens for
supper it seams like:
Wensday Pa was rassing ma
Continued on Pace 4
Miartfr No. I2IIM HfM'rvt* D'mtricl Nil. II
REPORT OF CONDITION OF
The Follett National Bank
of Follett in the state of Texas,
LIABILITIES
Capital stock paid in—$25,000.00
Surplus 25,000.00
Undivided profits-
net -—4,003.01
Circulating notes
outstanding --, -15,000.00
Due to banks, includ-
ing certified and
cashier's checks
outsanding 3,367.39
Demand deposits 187,218.29
Time deposits 36,514.42
TOTAL
-296,103.11
STATE OF TEXAS, .County of
Lipscomb, ss.
I , A. W. Kincade, Cashier of
the above named bank, do so-
lemnly swear that the above
statement is true to the best of
my knowledge and belief,
A. W KINCADE Cashier.
Subscribed and sworn before
me this 7th, day of July, 1931.
(Seal i Ray W. Travis,
Notary Public.
Correct* Attest: W. E. Stuart,
M. J. Kincade and F. B. Sumpter.
Directors.
40,000
Conoco Passport Holders
are on Vacation Highways
"V,
:V
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THESE motorists have requested and received free 1931
Passports from the Conoco Travel1 Bureau. In addition
more than a million arc using Conoco Road Maps. Now
they arc on the highways of Amcrica. . fishing in the Minne-
sota Lakes, viewing new scenes in the Rockies, lazying thru
restful days in the Ozarks,exploring historic spots in the East...
swimming, golfing . enjrying vacation time to the utmost.
As these motorists travel the highways Conoco stations will
Ix: their stopping places for service and information. These
stations arc not merely sales points for Conoco Germ Processed
Motor Oil, Conoco Ethyl Gasoline and Conoco Balanced Blend
Gasoline; each is a field outpost of the Conoco Travel Bureau,
rendering many special services, which include:
Local Road Information Fishing Information
Hotel Information Package Checking
Mail Forwarding Camp Information
Assistance in Obtaining Repairs and
Making Necessary Purchases
The Conoco Travel Bureau. . maintained by the Continental
Oil Company... is the only free national service of its kind It
is the culmination of years of growth of the idea of service
! to travelers, dating from the earliest days of the oil industry.
'i This free seivlce is at your command, whether you plan a
long trip or a short one. Stop at Conoco stations, identified
' by the Red Triangle; call on Conoco men for scrvicc. You'll
^ find each a well-^jformed frien-'
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Try Our Delicious Refreshing Soda
to Keep Cool
Step in our Store any time and try one of
our Delicious and Rrfreshing
ICE CREAM SODA
They are Different, they'll help k^ep you
Cool
Nothing So Refreshing
And really Cooling, as a heeping plate of
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Especially if its Copley's Ice
Cream-=-Take a quart home to-
night
Wilson Drug Store
Follett, Texas '
^JhcJeard^prvsenA
MARION TALLEY
Operatic Soprano and Concert Star
in the third of a series of
Monday Evening Radio Recitals
Monday, July 13th
over NBC Blue and Supplemerttary Networks
f t t
Tune in on
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CO.
Where Cash Saves Cash
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and.
Feed
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Follett, Texas
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SEND
Your- Watch and Jewelry Repairing, to
S. W. Northup
Shattuck,
Oklahoma
Bstimati on Repairing will be given unless instruction are
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Skaggs, Ethel J. Lipscomb Lime Light and the Follett Times (Follett, Tex.), Vol. 19, No. 34, Ed. 1 Thursday, July 9, 1931, newspaper, July 9, 1931; Follett, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth390395/m1/2/: accessed July 16, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; crediting Higgins Public Library.