The Albany News (Albany, Tex.), Vol. 55, No. 22, Ed. 1 Thursday, March 14, 1940 Page: 8 of 8
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PAGE EIGHT
THE ALBANY NEWS
ALBANY, TEXAS, THURSDAY, MARCH Ul > «0
I
NEWS FROM THE
COURT HOUSE
Six marriage liren.,e.-t were mhu
ed during February, a< follows:
W. S. Sniyrl to Mi.vs Marie Coop
tr; Clarence O Hubei- to Miss Ima
Ituth & hroeder; II. I. Morgan to
Miss Tressle Morris (Three rou
pies ask «d that their name not be
published.
Car nc;iiitr«tioiii
Ne w . :• - regi. I ••: «'<1 in I' >r i
ary were:
Frank Faster, Chevrolet truck,
'l om Price, Old.wiobile (10 tudor.
( reen, ltuick U1 sedan.
.1, A I'nrker. Ford 1)1. tud<>>.
Mrs. Tom Price, Old, !l() t-dooi
sedan.
Tom I'ri e, Olds. ( 0 coupe.
<0 Pin ion, POl 'I I 'I. t ii hi.'.
•I. H. ituff, Hud ;on do . "den.
J. C. Miller, Foul nr. Del edan.
11. I) II in. on, !' ui d I (I. Fordor.
Charlie I.owe, !• i fto in, tudor.
Ton ■, Oi l 701 I > - Ian.
I: i|i 111 iy, Old . Ill) tuilie . i■
.1.
NOIICi Of ELECTION
—o—
Notice i, hereby given that
PERSONALS
Mr. and Mr-. Paul Armstrong
went to Fort Worth Saturday.
Morris Tabb visit >d his sister,
Mrs. I'o - Cramer, in Sweetwatei
Sunday.
Murrie Faster of Dallas spent
the week-end with hi- parents, Mi
and Mr Clarence Faster.
H. J. Halliew wa taken to the
Stamford hospital Monday. H i
reported better.
Mr. and Mr W. (iraham Webb,
,)1., are vi i n; hit n otIn-r, Mi
A Palmore, in l>alla
o
M \lii' Mob' i lej att< nded
ti:'■ ock -how ;n Fort Worth Sat
unlay.
o ...
Mi Kay (iarrett ot Pair i ;>> i 1
the week end in Albany, , '
Mr Frank Curr\.
Joe A. Clarke —
(Continued 'rom Page One)
a natural con.se(|uence, but all the
more rea-on why all of lis hould
top, evi-ry so often, step out of tin
picture momentarily and study th
industry that i- the bigge-t single
contributor to our daily income
yours and mine ; .tady the element-
that make up the wealth of our
State; undertake to know how
till e element can be-t be pre
. r\ed; how they can be t be pro
j t■ cied from tho-e who would de
I -troy them.
' " \ny study of w> ilth naturally
involves figure Some of the
1 at• t figute available on the |
1'exa petroleum industry an sol
a-t.ound ng that I niu ' a '■ you
In ar with lie for a few of '.lie hi
point
Get Car Ready for
Warm Weather
Automobile
house- cleaning'
Fngineer- -ay
iner service you
1.
need a "Spring
too!
that for best um
-hould :
• i)
an
election will he held at the City
Hall within the City of Albany,
Texas, on the 2nd day of April,
1!M0, for the purpose of electing
two Councilmen for two year term.
J. K Webb has been appointed
presiding officer of said election,
which shall he held a.-. nearly as
possible to conform to the genera!
law - of the State of Texas, regu-
lating general elections when not
in conUict with the provisions of
the statutes relating hereto.
No person shall vote at said elec-
tion unless he be a qualified vot( r
under the constitution and laws of
this State.
Said election was ordered by I>
fi. Curb, Mayor of Albany, by ol-
der passed on the 16th day of Feb-
ruary, 1010, and this notice is is
sued pursuant to said order.
Dated this the 2nd day of March,
1H40.
I). G. CHRP,
Mayor, City of Albany.
Q .
NOTICE TO BIDDERS
Mr. and •'
son, Cliarle ,
fort Worth,
how.
i'. ( V.
-pent Tuesdi
attending the
and
y in
Stoi K
the
latent period
total haM bi
ar .'ggregate
cab
for
tidal yi
which
of I T< , 1!
•I of petrol' um i)
ly half a
,1
Texan. . . n
re!.- Put what
\ ou and me > :iaii t;
dm d i the to al
mployed in
Mr. and Mr
and daughter,
-pent the waek e
eiits, Ml. and Mi
and M rs.
I Sat Ul day
Pid.s will he received by the
Herryhill Common School di- trict
No. Hi, Shack cl ford County, lex a
at !i :00 o'clock p. m., Wednesday,
March 27, 1!M0 at the Perryhill
school building, six miles north of
Lueders, Texa.-., for the construc
tion of a two-room school building.
Plan; and specifications an on
file in the office of the architects,
Fred Ituford & Company, 11!'
Alexander Hldg., Abilene, Texas,
and are ooen for inspection. Pro
posed bidders may procure a set
of such plans and specification-
from the architect, upon i depo-it
of five dollars which depo. t will be
returned to each actual bidder up
on renin of the plans and speci-
Ocations within ten day. after date
ot foi receipt of bids
F W CAKI.SON, Pn ideiit,
Hoard of Trustee
-O
Miss Juarez Puckett of Wichita i t'hlir-t a-
Falls ste'iit the week end with her I
sister, Mr-. I
Charle Heniphi'l
Vnn, of Uankiti
nd with her par
. J. O. Gordon.
Mr. and Mr>. I). P. Pnldy and
daughter, Gcraldin> Piddy, of Pa
ducah, spent the week-end with
Mr. and Mr . .1 (' Jone
—o
T. (i Powell, father of Mr- .1
('. Jones, and niece, Geraldino
Join s, are guests in the Jones
home for an extended visit.
Downs Miller, student in Hocka
day school in Dallas, .spent the
week-end at home with her par
cuts, Mr. and Mr . J. C. Miller.
o
Mr. and Mrs. Josh Thompson
and Mis.- 1'crol Woodward attend
ed tin stock show in Fort Worth
W 'dnesday.
Tinker Key, tud tit in Kemper
Military school in Poonville, Mo.,
-pent the Week end at home with
hi- parent.-, Mr and Mr Harry
Key,
Mr. and Mr- J. W George and
gland-oil, Skee/.ix I abb, visited
Mr. and Mr Xug George and Mi
Worker,-
and the
and the
hoi ne.
per-otis
l!)38,
•curate
ve find
■ I' Inn
fit i-
m har
ital to
• barrels pro
number of
til. i nil ii -1 iy,
t'by,
billi
11101
people -upportial the
-hare of the State tax bill
W I,mi a total of 222,000
employed, nearly a quarter
ot a million wage-earnei who to
get)n r with their wiv. - and chil
dren constitute approximately one-
fifth of the total population of the
state. Nearly one person in five
i. upported by the petroleum in
Switch to warm weather
Igr ide of grease and oil get i id
! of wornout, diluted, thin lubri
! cants.
2. Check your battery after it;
inter-long starting job
3. Flush your car',- radiator to
I remove anti freeze and clear circu-
| I,at ion ' in o cooling pron . .• |
\ ill be ■ 11 . n ut oil hot day
I .on'' Wle at, local Sovereign
j Service dealer, ha announced that
| I tat ion i comphteiy equippe l
1 to provide thorough firing condi ^
I tianing for nil make and model i
of cars.
"Our ailor girl invite-you to let j
Sovereign Service get tie old bus
' -hip ' a pi lie aid. "We borrow
ed that term from the Navy, where
i\ lything has to be -pic 'an -pan,
and that' just what we can do for
your automobile. Hundred of
Soven igll Service ta'iotls all OVel'
t' i territory have been getting in
j.i ,iig -uppliei and preparing their
i qui])inent o they w ill be i. ady
for folks who want to hit the high-
way- early in the -eason."
Complet modern -erviie, in
eluding traveler'- credit card , is
available at Sovel
tion.-, Mr. Wheat
organization of In
ENJOY YOUR WORK
While written primarily for
farm boys, the following advice is
worth the attention of boys in town
and city also not to mention the
girls. We quote from the current
i. sue of The Progressive Farmer:
"The first thing is to respect
your job on the farm. It may be
jn-t a little farm and at times it
may get pretty monotonou. . Hut I
it' important that you do the job |
well. I ittle job. , done well, open
up into bigger opportunity - air
pi i ingly often Je us once told n j
parable about it. The fellow who j
had done a little job well heard I
omebody -ay: 'Thou ha.-t been
faithful o\ei a few thing ; I will
make tin-1 ruler over many things.'I
I ha' wa n't jtl-t a parable, either, j
Mr. and Mrs. Firl Irwin attend-
ed the stock show in Fort Worth
Friday night.
Mr. and Mrs. Huck Black had as
their guests Sunday his cousin,
Wilbur Wallace of Waco.
Mi- Mary Kate Jones and her
friend, Miss Jean Finney of Oke-
ma. , were week-end guests of Miss
June ' brother and family, Mr. and
Mi • A. V. Jones.
o .
Mi J. O, Hyde accompanied
Mi and Mr . Carl Hyde of Post to
I'ort W orth Saturday, where they
attended the Fat Stock show and |
heard the broadcast of the Post |
high school hand Monday morning j
undi r the direction of Mr. Hyde. .
Mi«« Jerry Crow |« home
Texa* University.
from
W. P. Pully of Moran was h buff-
iness visitor in Albany Saturday.
a
dy who
one first, and I1
big job had
arned to do
lustry. Followang the law of aver- owned
iges, every fifth pel.-on who colli' -
' into your -tore or patron1/. - your
business or climb- into your den
tist's chair, i dependent d:r< ctly
on oil for his or her 1 .ing
"And what about the tax bill'.'
The 1 !)!?K figure- show that oil
properties ntal. up (II per cent of
the total asse ed value of all prnp-
i rtie In the Stat" In other words,
oil is assessed .'II per cent of the
total tax bills. The proportion
borne, liowev. -, i actually high"!.
Ta x on oil ;n ) l Tt i ■ • invariably
ite ]i aid, wl ii 1 • a - -e -ment -
again t. other I i openie- ri
gi delinquent. Thcr
the amount .if iV'ine;.
lected a. a ba , n
oil
at'
Jack tieorge in Girvin
md Sunday.
| —o —
j Andrew King pent the week
end with his brother and family,
i Mr. and Mrs. Harry King, in Fort
] Worth and attended the stock
.show.
Dr. D. G. Curb attended a meet-
ing of the Taylor-Jones counties
medical society, held in tin clinic
building at Abilene Tue day even
ing.
■quently
* f oi" taking
act ue'ly col-
-ti ad of total
pays la per
and ! .c: I tax
ex ' l. ■ ix e of
gasoline tax
ill,-elf beat's,
■atest producer of
We supply 10
Ii
a. -es.-ed value <,
' i ■ rt of '.he total
| revenue in T.
! ales :axe. -uch :
| 'vhi■. Ii til. coil- :■
"Oil is the grt
I wealth in Texa
j per cent of the nation, ' demand for
| petroleum. Oil ke. p- a quarter of
I a million Of our wage earner- and
| they in turn support more than a
! million of our population. And b\
virtue of good wage.- paid, those
; million and more enjoy a compar-
atively high -tandard of limr;
I which in turn raises, the standard
! of all of ii .. V irt ually e\ ery man
woman and child m F xa la ceiv
1 a benefit
I ly from
,|ti -t i y W ill know I lie e thing ,
ign Set \ ice -t a
aid. I'll big
ependent home
rvice stations has grown
until it now blanket the c ntral
west, and motorist- can 'go Sov-,
ereign all the way.'
"We filld thai people liki t • '
friendly, interested -ervico which i
comes when they deal with the |
home town operator who own' hi.
station and just naturally has to
make good," Mr Wheat explained i
" Mori and more dm ers ai e te. r
ng in where our yellow and ma
roon -ign appear- and that m an-
we can give better and better serv
ice to every cn-tomer."
The new Sovereign Service
-'Ties of advertisements will ap
pear in :hi-■ paper, -tarting, this
week They contain facts and ad
vice of value to all car owners
and the sailor girl, who appear- in
each ad is said to be a "honey
l'i very b
a littl
it Well.
"Hold your -boulder up, and
keen your eh 11 up, too. Pel oral
appearance i not ju-1 a matt' r of
bavin'." iioi that are hined Vo ,
po-!ur>', the tilt of your chin, eye
I Hal look illtele led in people and
hi farming, the way you walk
about, your general demeanor
a I combine to -how the public
whether you tak pride ill youi -elf
and your farm. It make- a great
ileal ul difference to you, too No
matter what your farming job is,
don't look a though you feel apol
og'■ tii about it. Look a- though
you are aying to your "It '1 aim
ing is my work. 1 do it well .
o
l<i:to BEER TAXES
U S FOI AI
IN
$ 11 1,596,780
lice
state
1 llitel
$111,i
port s
reau
Stati
Dale Hoy i tt, on of Mr. and Mr .
.! \\ Hoyatt ol Ibex, who has
lie. : ii the Hendrick Memorial
j ho.-pita! In Abilene t.ho past week,
ha - b' I II moved to the llOllle of a
| , I. i- in i Villi" and doing nice
iy.
o
MtH. Elmer Smith, Mrs. J. Car-
ter hmg, Sr., Misse- Jerry I'itt-
n an ,i i ha Overton, Helen .lack
on, Marjori' Heianger, France
( lark, liachael Maxey, Kate Smith,
I i onie Clau-ell went to Mineral
W ells Saturday afternoon to hear
Mi. F'.elyn flppenheimer of Dal-
la ii view "The Na/arene," by
Sholem Asch. The review wa.-
pon ori d by the Delta Kappa
Gamma -ociety.
"What a woman needs up to
the age of I I good health i.nd
good parents; from 14 to 10 good
looks; from 10 to tiO personal-
ity I and from fiO on casii! Hoos-
ier Res-Cuer.
—o
Mr. nnd Mrs. John F. Sedwick
attended the Fort Worth Fat Stock
show Tuesday.
o
ISN'T IT A FACT—
Carefulness is the vehicle in
which we ride to longevity.—■
Glover N. Cleveland.
•MtHMMHMIIMMIMHHMItMHHMMMIMMMMMMMtMIIMMMIM
POLITICAL
Announcements
MIMHHIIIIHIIIHIIIIMIIIMIHMHHIHHMMtlMMMtlMlltllttllllt
The News is
| nounce the cand
ing, subject to
authorized to an
dacy of the follow
the action of th
REVIEWS CURREN1 Al'TlVl
TIES OF WFST TEXAS
CHAMBER OF COMMI RCI
r taxes collected by federal,
and local agencies in the
I State- in If'-'id amounted to
>!>(i,7M), on the basis of re-
from the I'nited States Ru-
of Internal Revenue and
t.-ix department estimates, the
I' n it ed Hrcw.r- Industrial Founda-
tion announced.
This revenue is earmarked
old age pensions, educational
-titution.-, public health, aids
agriculture and other special pur-|
j poses in many states and munici- |
pal it io-. |'h,, remainder, including 1 courage alters the lives of a group
the federal gn\eminent' - hare of of character- in a quaint New Jer-
- Ji;7,i! r2,(is:l, allocated to gen -.-y1 village in the early nineties,
era I expense fund \dapted from a Margaret Turn-
Th" > I 1 1.( ';.7Ho total repre bull novel, "Had Little Angel" ha-
eiit - a county w ide average fed- the thrill of a rescue from a fac-
eial, -ta! and local 'aX' of $7 vn toiy tire, gnat dramatic moments
"Bad Little Angel"
The ,-creen'.- newest juvenile
team, V irginia Weidler and Gene
Reynold.-, pre-ent remarkable per-
formances in "Had Fittle Angel,"
poignant drama of childhood,
h conn to the Aztec Theatre
iy. Directed by William
Thiele, it tells the story of a little
orphanage waif whose faith and
for | a
in i w hi
to ! Tllesi
i barrel on the .">2,7(>K,x I S
of '
I'.
A hford,
pre i• i« Tlt
\ HI I.!' N!• Report on nini
current ;n t i\ ili• of the \V
\a Chamber of Comiiipivp v
mad' rcccntlj, b> \ 1'
San An^olo. WTCC vic«
in > harp' of act\\11 i * * -, to
director- and local cliainixo*
commerce pn sidonts and mafiair
i
AshfOrd aid the campaign of:
th. \\ TCC and t he Freight Rate 1
drawn for ale
- which operate
arre
from
I dul-
ls j in the
cither directly or indirect
our great petroleum m-
Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Easter,
Sr., and Mrs Carroll Smith at
tended the Fat Stock Show Mon
.lay and while in Fort Worth vi
ited ('laretice Faster, J t , ai l'.-xa -
I'niversity.
o-
a i
van 1)
— o
I Mr Elmer Smith and
Mary Helen, a nd Nancy
Mr Hid Mi
a- their guest
vine Cooper,
Mi
Equality Federation for fr
rate equality is going -teadily
ward. The oi'gani/.atioii iia- asked
l'i.r the nrivileire of an.-wi ring a
lies.-' on the freight rate question.
"We v:i'i -hnwAshford said,
"that our commodity rates on cot-
ton, wheat, live-tnek, citrus
are higher, mile for mil
ii other competing ( ctions.
Ti xa- Rail road Con
of beer with
(12(! hrewerie
ing the year.
o
The cheery caller tried
^ I , •, , uade old \iint Mar ha not
| upon her trouhF s, telling
I would feel happie" if -he
th tit.
Old Aunt Martha: "Will, honey
1 <1 unno 'hoti da! I ale 'loWe<
when de I.aw 1 .ent e tr.bul
he done -.pe, ' nn to tribulat
her
the
a ght 1
for
to per
'.a (lW.'ll
her she
ignored
ition
orphanage sequence, and the
I' plea to save the position of
foster father. Hollywood hails!
picture a- the most gripping |
child -tory since "Roys Town."
j Convincing performances are gi\
j en by Fois Wilson and Ian Hunter
as the waif's foster parents, Henry
Hull as the town drunkard whom
llie child reforms, Guy Kihhee as
| the crusty millionaire who capitu-
lates eventually to the child's
charm, Elizabeth Patterson and
Reginald Owen.
Democratic Primary in July:
FOR COUNTY JUDGE AND EX
OFFICIO COUNTY SUPER1N
TENDENT:
ANTHONY L. CA PI'S.
J. C. CHAMHFRS.
WILLIAM W. RLANTON.
W. F. DAWSON.
FOR SHERIFF, TAX ASSESSOR
AND COLLECTOR:
JOHN A. HOLLAND.
(Re-election)
CHAS. H. ARKNDT.
J. C. WOOLFOLK
FOR COUNTY AND DISTRICT
CLERK:
MRS. MILDRED RFATY.
FOR COUNTY TREASURER:
R. Y. (ROR) BLACK.
(Re-election)
FOR JUSTICE OF THE PEACE,
PRECINCT NO. 1:
W. W. FOX.
J. C. I'ARNKLL, SR.
FOR COUNTY COMMISSIONER,
PRECINCT NO. 1:
FRANK M. HOOKER.
(Re-election)
J. L. TODD.
WALTER R. CROW
FOR COUNTY COMMISSIONER,.
PRECINCT NO. 2:
GLENN TAYLOR.
J. W. (JOHN) SURRATT
MILTON A. STEWART.
MIKE FINCH ER.
(Re-election)
FOR COUNTY COMMISSIONER
PRECINCT No. 4:
WlNFORI) KELLY.
TED A. WILLOUGHBY.
Fi. L. HUGHES.
ERIC SWENSON
FOR STATE REPRESENTATIVE
115TH DISTRICT:
TRAVIS B. DEAN.
(Re-election)
G. J. (JACK) BATES.
(Of Stamford)
A program of industrial development
centers around the manufacture of
j.
Mr.
daugh
Moore -'it to Fort Worth Sunday I u \i i
to attend the stock ihow and rodeo. 1 jer aild 3*
They were accompanied by Mist I and Miss 1-
into finished products"
Jerry !*itUnan, wl.o vi>
cousin ** r, | rank Kopp.
hoi
k(),
\r\li
Okla., nvi.o
AZTEC
BA
At
LOl
All ll.iy F'r« -S ( Mfttinei*,
Marih 15-16
.A IN DAYS' lie 1
Dick
FOR AN
'H
o
In
For A
Day
Sat Nitc Only. Mar
Charles Starroit, i
'Western
Caravan
iir at 10 p. m.
i "Owl Show"
4OV SHOW" SAT NITF, SUN , MON , MARCH
RKO RADIO
Tu i Only, M.irch II
Tl' ■ Ic irt throbs of
HoiiK* Town"
V n"< ' Weidler, in
"Bad Little
I"
Angel'
ie
Cary
C^RANT
>() w
nmin
I IH l'i
fill
toil!
\ U I tl
tuna «
r v
I'ivon now
that wo ill
I ho eonir
\tiil
no.'! r
/<
i« a\
OCATFD in all sections of Texas, 141 refineries
manufnctuie into finished petroleum products 80 per cent
of the Slate's crude oil production
In contrast Texas processes only 3 per cent
production and none of its wool or mohair.
t (111.
I > \\ ' 1
cotton
Petroleum refining now constitute, 41 per cent of the value
of all Texas manufactures.
about
Of the 225,000 Texons regularly employed by the oil
bu\ines% of the State. 25,000 skilled workmen and
5,000 office employees (a $50,000,000 annual payroll)
are employed in this one division cf our oil industry.
All of the Texas oil refined in our State, whether used in
Texas or shipped to other states, paid last year in taxes
an average of 9.8 cents per barrel.
on \
ot ton.
Sonit
vou nia>
to which
am som
trend- that
iniirht sa\, 'T!
bijr t o
only to reier
pi itrht of
I hmo wncn
1 the pre-rminent p<
nat. mnal
here have doul
ral f art or • onii ?
r , m
I
al fan or
!<• i rtrri i
\ ir J'i«• ult \i ral <
nchecl to deal with t^
\\ h rcfcnuK to tl
m. Mr \ sit ford ai«l
tn various convention
ions, w- are optio- ne the 1
I any tariff and cxn e tax<
mported oil and opposing f
rontrol of the oil industry
\ hforil commi
/. a' i o 11
a arm
11 * I • T1
lu -tr\
r urn
i va ii t'/ >
■ ■ , ssa
n «Mt
MM
nw i
uur
10 \S 1 « '(
%
uttnet
w a \
! i'IOI
IH
mpo by tne r« triona! or^at
atut the Bif Stirinir t hamhet
rre. Th« ronvenlion
' • Id n \' iT Spring ^lay 1 " 1
WTCC *aff mcmher ha\
Hi2 affiliated towns during
urrent year hi ronneetion wit!
regional and local chamber of co>
meree work, Ashford said in con
rhidin'/ his report
..
nm
■ ar"':::-'
\
a mot ntinet
'i in
l■ 111>,t>t 11> nr
ia-e that |
nil i ti il list rv t"
I That <| u
mam liirtr ■!>
the thou -um s of
Writ., Thur. . March 20-21
.1 just ilarn Rood entertainment
Knsaliixl
RUSSE1.1.
"Hi# Girl Friday'
0 OpM
"Vo, 1 .iin
1 think that
hotter for th
been a few
the time that
and asencleg
ible.
not an alarnu-t. Hut
it micht have been
• country if there hid
al.irmi -t ■ aloriir about
(ioverniTleiital ideas
ii fettered the rail
I rnads that they have never been
i able to hold Up their head apain
in economic independence
"N the (Treat
follow the rni'• i
tion, (rentlenien,
with you and
other intelligent men of affairs
who weekly gather in meeting
like this."
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