The West News (West, Tex.), Vol. 48, No. 17, Ed. 1 Friday, September 17, 1937 Page: 5 of 8
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WEST, TEXAS. '•FPTEMBEK 11, 1M7.
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LOCALS
Miss Josephine Milberger re-
Mrs. R. Wendorf spent the past
week-end with relatives at Waco.
OPEN LETTER TO
FIRE DEPARTMENT
NEW SECURITY NUMBER
MAKES TATOO USELESS
METHODIST CHURCH
Floyd W. Thrash, Pastor
Sunday school at 10 a. m.
September 15, 1937
i West Volunteer Fire Department,
West, Texas.
Gentlemen:
John H. Macek of Chicago is vl- WEST CHAPTER FUTURE
siting relatives in this community. FARMERS OF AMERICA
• • ORGANIZED WEDNESDAY
Chas. Tennlson has returned to September 1j£“jjj|7> lhe Voca-
cently visited relatives at Tempie,“‘x ^tSTtS?. O. W. ST iffSS ““IS S
hospital at San Antonio. a- group meeting by Mr. O. L. Ned-
. . balek, teacher ot vocational agri-
Miss Carolyn Entrop from Wichi- lt f th niirnnRP nf nr„„n . . ,
* * ta Falls is spending the week with Sg the wLt ChSer Future l * W P U s‘‘rmcn,£ona ^ 1 ***** ^ express our ap- ed him a new number.
Ben Lednlcky of Austin spent Mr and Mrs. Louis Jares, Jr., of F^mers of AmerlS^he ‘‘Future *ubjeCt: urily', Durlng ‘he preclatton to you for the very ef- -
last week-end with homefolks. farmers oi America. The Future depression our nation has b"fii|fecllve and quick response to our
« • , , Farmers of America is the National facing the problem cf Social Sec -1 call for assistance on last Friday
___ njnee .Tf-ek’s orchestra ”1Kanizatl0n for l*le b°ys study- urly. Is planning fcr soc.al security when the County asphalt distribu-
, c t Hah atRo" Sun- *r‘g VocationaI Ag.iculture j rlghl? £ it Christian? Is it ade-j tor caught fire
. . ,al 8 p J- s- T- «all at koss, bun The foU;wing officers were elect- 1
Cox of Dallas spent!day’ SePt . . P ' ed: Dwi8h^ Padgett, Pres.; Henry
, °r °r*as spent , Olrard, 1st Vice-Pres.; H. Heit-
past week-end iyth relatives] and Mrs. Louss Jares, ,_
NORWALK Conn-Charles Wil-
son figured it was going to be easy
to remember his serial security
number. It was tatooed on hi*
On behalf of the Commissioners’ shoulder. He doe n't think much
Court, and on behalf of rnyself per- of the idea now Uncle Sam axsign-
Lols
Miss
the
and friends in this city.
(and Carolyn Entrop and Leo Mil- burl S(?c
miller, 2nd Vice-Pres.; Carl Hul-
i worship together.
Agriculture is being offered , in
West High School, and up to the
(present forty-eight b;ys have- en-
us j w cununue, auring tne remaining
few days of the asphalt season, at
other points.
The best coffee In town served]
at the Tip Top. j
,---------- ------------------------- quatc? These are some of the| Without your assistance our as-
questions that will be dealt with: phalt spraying equipment probably
In the sermon. (would have been a complete loss
Evening worship at 7:45. An il-jand our asphalt activity stopped
to be improving. MAN WANTED for Rawletgh j N"<J)a^*rn^iseWatch Dog’ °’ L 1 precede the sermon Come let us! to continue, during the
* * (Rente of 800 families. Write today.] fi
We -ire buying ear com in any Rawleign’s, Dept. TXI- 785 -SA, y V alona
quantity and paying the market j Memphis, Tenn. 3t
price. West Flour Mill.
* * i Mr- and Mrs W H Hal1- 011lei rolled for the rn„r«>
Mr. and Mrs. George Kncir and j >4Ce Hall and Mrs. Mary Ferguson
Mr. J. F. Popp visited Mr. and, pent Sunday with Mr. and MrS |out„no a yearly program of work being planned tor the occasion ! Cordially yours,
(for the year 1937-38. The boys! Watch next, week’s paper for fur- j (Signed i MANTON HANNAH,
(seem to be enthused in this newjther details County Engineer
k.r. and Mrs. Graham Smith and good juicy hamburgers visit the Tip having a great year uld l0, METHODIST MISSIONARY When a Chelsea, Mas., jury failed
SVd Jtl M^lnd Mrs ■* C I T°P' *"** LEO OF1ER, F F. A. Reporter! SOCIETY %**»* °» hls
week-end with Mr. and Mrs. E. C.| ♦ * I n________ H i --- I after four hours deliberation, the
Adams. | Good coffee, sandwiches and ADMISSION IS FREE TO VISI- ! The Methodist Missionary Society impatient defendant, Ben Gansa-
* * short orders arc a specialty ot the TORS TO FIESTA GROUNDS m<>t Sept. 13 in the home cf Mrs raga, pleaded guilty, paid a $10 fine
Funeral sprays, designs, pot J Tip Top. ryirt wortu o*.,* tc t>_____, B H Ingraham with Miss Aneda ■ and departed.
plants flowers for all occasions Mrs.
John Mashck.
ATTENTION
FARMERS!
All Methodists will be interested Please accept our compliments
to know that Sunday, September; best wishes and hearty good will to
28 is Home-e ming Day. A Basket the entire personnel ’of the West
Lunch will be spread in the base- Fire Department, a mo t efficient
In the near future the boyx will ment of the church A pregram is organization.
Mr John Popp at Crawford, Sun- Harvey Pierce cf Wn o.
day. ] ' • •
* * For uii kinds of sandwiches and
I
We wish to announce that
we will again buy cottonseed
this season. Before y:u sell it
will pay you to see us.
When you sell your cetton-
ed to us. there will be no
cl lay and we will unload same
and will accept gin weights.
We are better prepared this
season to handle cottonseed
as we have built a large stor-
age building
FORT WORTH. Sept 15--Record
• • ; Mr andMrs “ HaWrtof''this J™ JJ*** . grounds and Social Life." "Leader.' MtoVy -
Miss Regina Lichnovsky cf Tem-lcity, has completed her course in| , hfi|£ro hQe ^_______rtie Tipton; Hymn, “We’ve a Story
West Flour Mill
EMIL PLASHEK, PROP.
The subject "Christian Mission
pie has been visiting friends and nursing and is a graduate of the
relatives here for the past several Seaton hospital.
days.
Mr and Mrs H. J. Cornelius and
son of Baytown have been visiting
in the E, C. Adams home for the
past several days.
• •
Dance with Kahut’s orch-
estra Monday nlte, Sept. 20th at
K J T Hall, Tours and drink
Free Beer. pd
• •
J. O Martin and Mrs. Alice Mar-
tin of Hamilton spent two days
last week with Mrs J E McGhee
and other West relatives
charge has been removed, throw-
ing the turnstiles wide open to the!
public.
The free gate policy was started!
last Tuesday night on the heels
sight and properly fitting of glass-i a“™dance which
es will be at Bmajstrla’s Drug Store! parked t*“ Labor Daf week-end.
in West every Monday. All work f” . lIa U sl n.otably the Astor
guaranteed.
PF"* Dr. Reeves, specialist in
the examination of defect ,ve eyr-
House, Silver Dolar dance hall,
Gulf studio broadcasts and the
“te
been abolished, Director-General
might take up her duties as alJJ'Jls £paring "<» expense
member of the Dallas school faculty ('° ,knfp Casa, (Ma"a»a; tbe Pl0n«r, M||
Palace and the Sallci Marionettes To The Editor
to Tell”; Prayer, Mrs. W. R. Den-
ton. Scripture and remarks, Lead-
er; Missionary news items, Miss
Ingraham: Life in Christian Mis-
sions, Mesdames Tommy Tucker,
R. Wendorf and Miss Ingraham.
Mrs. Everett Tucker of Granda.j
Miss was a welcome guest.
After a short business meeting
the hostesses served cherry cream
when they took Miss Mary Bettle
Clampltt to that city so that she
REPORTER
—i0i-
AMERICANS ENJOY FREEDOM
NOT FOUND ELSEWHERE
H M Fowler is reported to be
slightly Improved, having been
confined to his home for the post
two week due to illness.
For Life or Educational
Insurance see Mrs. Frank Arthur,
local representative for Texas
Prudentlnl Insurance Co. of Gal-
:j^“Lost Pig weighing 72 lbs veston. Texas.
Black with white neck Reward to • •
Miss Clampltt spent the summer,
vacation with relatives and friends 1 rps.
In West.
finder
Texas,
Albert Hoelscher,
Aquilla,
ltp
Mr and Mrs. January Smith and
Mr and Mrs Tom Morris of Cor-
Mrs. L. W Whitehead returned
to Iter home here last Thursday
after several days visit with rela-
tives in south Texas. Mrs. White-
head visited at Houston, Galveston,
and new. Just
added to Casa Manana are- Cass,
Mack and Topsy, comedy team, and
Gomez and Winona, America’s
foremost ballroom dancers. Paul
Whiteman and his band. Everett
Marshall, Harriet Hoctor and oth-
er stars remain.
-n--
TOUGH BASS ATTACKS
FISHERMAN—SAYS HE
In view of the fact that a large
portion of the world is ruled by
dictators who have ruthlessly des-
troyed what responsiveness t o
popular government that existed
in those countries and who have
reversed our American ideal of j
government by governing from the j
top down, and further, in view of !
the fact that si many of our Ameri- f
alcana visited Mr and Mrs. Frank Beaumont and other points, report-
Arthur here Sunday night. |’ng an enjoyable time Slip was
• * ! accompanied home by Miss Clara-
F urtecn members of the West jh: II 8n dernss who remained for
W O. W lodge attended a meet- a short visit.
Ing of the order at Gholson on • •
Morday night.
cin people have little or no ap-
JAME8TOWN, N Y —Chautauqua predation of the real freedom we
Lake bass are getting tough. After enjoy under our constitutional
fishing several hours with ut sue- form cf government by the pe pie
cess. Fire Capt. Clarence Frey themselves, The Congress Of The
headed his boat for shore. As he United States has appropriated
reached for the dock something money for the Sesquieenternial
struck him in the chest. It was a celebration of the adoption cf the
U n-inch bass, Frey declared, that j constitution under which we have
had leaped from (tie water. grown to be the greatest nation
-----)o(-------- this world has ever seen.
BOLE8’ TEXAS ACCENT xhprf, ar„ lpsidllous
SAVED HIS LIFE IN WAR
'FIGHT
PYORRHEA!'
With
Moyo Bros. Home
Dentol Prescription
50-DAY SUPPLY
$1.00
M il ImMi Dm Mam »f
Mayo Bros. Laboratory*
Laa Angalca. Calif.
IMUl BraMawl W-A-t-O
l«slt ft. on,, ItN ft, m.
PIANO FOR SALE
Large Eastern factory has studio]
piano in this vicinity which will;
be sold fcr small balance due] If John Boles hadn’t had a swell
•athfr than reship 8mall monthly j xpxa« accent he
ayments to responsible family j havp been shot as a And ,f
Write or wire, J T Middleton, far- ^ had ^ uf courge he
tory representative, 815
Avenue, Waco, Texas.
1 to the Best Theatre on Sept 22-
23 with Doris Nolan. And It would“ P am°nR °Ur PF°p!e
ftrees now
diligently working in these United
States Of America of ours which
are promoting foreign propaganda
would probably wb|Pb may ultimately destroy our
present popular form of govern-
cotir.se he could mPnt if ftn0WPd to go on.
not have been playing the lead in . ,, ,
A, Good AS Married" which comes Henc\, « ls ^jatlve tha' a
1 thorough knowledge of our Con-
BIG SAVINGS!!
on Everything for Your Car
You don’t have to go out of town to buy anything that you
need for your auto.
We are in business In West and sell tires, batteries, parts, as
cheap as the lowest priced stores and dealers In surrounding
cures. Laoor charges reasonable.
You must come and compare our prices of parts and every-
thing eise to be convinced.
Read A Few of Our Prices:
DAYTON THOROUGHBRED TIRES
4:50x21 Guar. 1 Yr., Hvy. Duty $6.95
4:75x19 Heavy Duty, Guar. 1 yr. $6.95
Batteries, Guar. 6 Mo. Exchange $3.95
Batteries, Guar. 18 Mo. Exchange $4.95
We have also a cheaper lines, of Tires as well as batteries.
Our repair work is guaranteed to satisfy in every way and our
prices are very reasonable. Lowest prices on ail auto parts.
It Will Pay You Well To T“de At
Capital Garage
WEST, TEXAS.
i
THE OLIVER R0W-CR0P”70'
i at the City Hall
Thirty-two quarts of fruits and
vegetables were entered for the Ball
Brothers Contest A quart of beans
canned by Miss Minnie Ellis and a
■Am
Plan Your Trip to
Pan-American Exposition
DALLAS »•
via interURban
HOME DEMONSTRATION CLUB.
The West Home Demonstration] have been a tragedy for this Eddie!that WP mav 9,1 ** ,amlliar withi
Club met Friday, September 10th, Buzzell comedy Is said to be another tbe foundations upon which rest
"Three Smart Girls" in Its general our “bf>rtles and the fortress whlch]
effectiveness and the perfect bal- protec,s
ance of all the elements that make* T:> that end Fildav. September;
for audience entertainment. mh- ,hf> onp hundred and fiftieth;
But to get back to the Texas anniversary of the adoption has
quart of peaches canned by Mrs R j arPPnt been chcsen as the day to cele-
J Janek were eho>en as the best. ] was serving as an American tratp and PnBa!fp In a nation wide
Members attending the meeting; spy tn Turkey during the World d|'spni>nation of knowledge of our {
were Mesdames C R Westmore- j War He was arrested and accused Constitution,
land. Kitty Sanders, H. C Edwards,: 0f espionage He proved that he I wish to call attention to a pro-!
W G Hobby. R Janek. Frank Pii- wa3 a oerman, of ail things! which should be heard by
kryl. E. J ferabek, E L Barton, T An interpertec was brought in. all of our people over radio station:
B Peflft, J- A Huyaey, Brandon Wfts to spea^ ingUsh, W F. A A., Dallas, at 7:45, Friday!
Alexander and MiMjWfth? Klu*. he did so. thinking the jig was up. night. All are cordially invited to'
. U1J " "7_,__] But much to his surprise he was hear this Constitution Day Pro-:
Wild animal dealer, receive from I dlsmlssed ^ hp ^arned lhat gram
s3°° ’’ 1,0,1 a pa r or *w’tt‘ihis Southern accent was taken for
{a German one!
BR! °
"AGED” STARS OF FILM
SING OLD FAVORITE
a- WEST $2.
10 Round
Trip
HALF FARE FOR CHILDREN
Ticket* on sale daily.
NO RETURN LIMIT
Ride the Interurban and save Time and Money
ASK OUR AGENTS ABOUT
SPECIAL RATES FOR ORGANIZED
PARTIES ON SPECIAL CARS
J
United States Sesquincentennial
Commute For West.
By Dr U E. Biggs.
-\o(-
AMERICAN LEGION MEETING i
A regular meeting of the Boyd-
Sykora-SchlHer Poet No 478 will I
With almost every star bursting
(forth in song on the screen, Vic-
!tor Moore and Beulah Bondi do! be held on Tuesday. September 21
, not mean to be out of the swing *t g is p. m sharp.
!of The fact that they por- The main purpose of this meet-
l tray an elderly couple In “Make
_ , _ Ing will be a discussion obtaining j
Way for Tomorrow,” which comes {,> new members and preparing a!
to the Best Theatre on Sunday and pr gram for Installation of newly
Monday nr*** no difference
-o-
WARREN WILLIAM DOING
elected officers. Plans also will
probabiv be completed for the e m-
SWELL WITH BABY ACTOR ing celebration of Armistice Day
_ A full quota of members are urged
If there's one thing that brings 10 be present at this meeting
on an acute case of Jitters to a; .................. j; ........
screen star it's the thought of!
playing scenes with a baby—but
Warren William claims he’s the
exception to this rule.
Reason is Warren’s introduction:
to young Miss Xitty Clancy, the]
four-year-old screen find featured
with him in “Midnight Madonna."
which opens on Friday at the Best
Theatre. ,
msm
GOOD BOOKS
School Children Need
“Winston's New Simplified Dic-
tionary,” Bibles, Bible Stories
*nd other Good Books
REV. FLOYD W. THRASH. Rep.
Universal Book * Bible House
Finger-Tip Control-For
An Easier-Quicker Job
Sit in the comfortable new spring-and-hanunock teat of
the new Rou> Crop "70"—and every control if right at your
linger tips. You hare automotive type steering and gear
thifting! "Steering-braking” assures abort turns. The
brakes also operate from the heel, for quick action and
powerful leverage. Fully enclosed and streamlined, the "70"
is at easy to htndle as an automobile.
You'U want to come in and see this new 6-cylinder tractor
at once. There are two "70’a”—one designed to get greater
economy out of regular gasoline—and the other especially
built for kerosene or distillate. Both have great power with
light weight. Both are smooth and easy-running—with
greater speed. You’ll get the work done quicker
—with more spare time for other things. See
the "70's”—with a complete line of mounted
listing, busting, planting and cultivating equip-
Joe Pavlas
WEST, V-:.- TEXAS
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The West News (West, Tex.), Vol. 48, No. 17, Ed. 1 Friday, September 17, 1937, newspaper, September 17, 1937; West, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth589261/m1/5/?q=%22~1%22~1: accessed July 16, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; crediting West Public Library.