Stephens County Sun (Breckenridge, Tex.), Vol. 7, No. 44, Ed. 1, Friday, May 7, 1937 Page: 5 of 18
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Hn-difuridue Texas KricLiy May 7 1I:J7.
THK STKIMIBNS COUNTY SUN
Page Five :: Telephone BOO.
AAA SHARING
URGED OWNER
AND TRN A NT's r"rv'r '.::
llLMf 1 Lllnll 1 0 short trim cicdlt
leplnced by stable livestock enter-
prises. IIIrIi Interest Attacked
"One thins ' certain' (lint an
mini rates of Intetest intiKlng
(torn 3i) to SO pet rent for store
redlt and from 10 to 20 per cent
not character-
In the South
Pt
''
is hits been the caae In the rxitt.
ogram To Meet South's ";; XT
Growing Problem Is Urg-;;;.! ZZJIZ
fif j of corn. replacing; the cash ciop
1000 and 1020 vsi cited as tln
(hir.f i a U ho of ll mofinent to flllUl
tetinruy in the South In that K-
ilod lie mid the pi tee of farm
land lose from $0 81 to 30. 1 n an
ncre. an Increase of 360 pel cent.
The Increase In tcntnls on cotton
fiuniH win '0 per cent lens lapld
in the period Itfo-lWiM Duilng the
suceecdln; 15 years. 1i J4and"s
Mild the balance was upsi I even
RANCHER RESTS IN SELF-MADE
COFFIN HE ONCE SLEPT BESIDE
AKIIOK. Colo.. ll' Ficdcilch
Jesse's body icstcd today In th
casket that he made himself and'
kept beside his bed for is years. j
Mis flut wife who immigrated
cotton.
I The .South had 10 per cent nunc
Ali.A- . u A two.fot ntrpn f)lnrj n rotn (irnK 19.V.
" ' . ptohlem of hm ten. hnn wrr panted In cotton
'" '.. South! . .niiiendel Whlh- he cmmi nde.i the .ia.tne
. !
f '' "if He.. . i. i i A'mli
I -..... . . .
" " '" CXtt "" ahon.. . . n h(llip
I" 'hik th. tif fot Wl(h ne M1(ld(c w.st in mowing
1" I iWHIll I.IMII ..! . r.t!.. 1 .
- ... i. n imr
' ''r i A .'mi' htnnmllnn tif owns tthtti
r- - - " -..---
.' I 'sand i- .ixntiii di ... ...... .. V....1- ...i
i K ' M " K n ' " ""in i"'" Ai
I i H.it.'trrs saM l'ithi'i n fiti tn
romprfr
'"K't fiipiovi'Tiiift-i tn lhi
tf fl'fi ill. V Wb-lill. ..L. . i ..
v; f Per " "'"'" hr 9Up'A " ''m
i' topH Owners do not change
it- Amiruitite A.lju.'n .. livestock ente. pits
A.li.iati.n .... ..... h W(lh rt in pricf m mwh
!.... .. rq.itahi.- shc . mobile ea.h crop tenant
k- ....! pa. rt. . ... .. s ul r .
' ' "j" '""!"' '"""" "- One in lour us Tenants
iri itllunt f i rim Is '. Uti.il' il (Ik1 .... . . ... .
i . ...... . I" Zanders tflmated th.it
im'.'. urmittlr . in i. i firm tu . .
... about 1.'. to 20 r cent of all
I I In AAA i' .1 iri.N ' .
So.'hein fainm rritfhl well he
Ii. !-loa ii !.!. . i nj'U'l b 'eiiaiitd. ieainlna; how to
in. .1.. Ill . . -. urn. hri..ie th attempt t"
"' "" r "'pla- eel . . .... .! i. .f thin o.-ii Sum
'M'hl at n it avnnah:.- xpei n nee rim he obtainril in fix'
' '' '"l I - .1. .Mil I . i. hf- K. lit wtillr th-
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FRIDAY AND
SATURDAY
.1 . . 'rt. Ulll'l llf" ( !l tPltllK-l
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SPECIALS
SIHDS I()ll)s.25r
liil(k Onions . . ..
Green Beans
Fresh English Peas
Fresh Blackeye Peas
Fresh Tomatoes
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LB.
IOC
ImysIi (.iiniinbers ...... ih. oc
I'Vcsli (lorn ; for l()c
IIOMI dllOW.V
liClluir '. . 2IkimLs n-
(larrols 2l)iinclirs m-
VsKinijnisTis . liirjrc IiiihIi I Or
ImvsIi Turnips .'i II)S. I Or
Kii(lir II). I Or
(firm Onions . . .2 bunches .!
Bananas doz. 10c
Oranges. California . . do. !(Jr
Trrsli Spuds 2 lbs. m'
Lowry's Market Specials
i id
eai ixoasi 10. Dr
ral Slrak lb. Mr
mil i.oin titc t-ihim:
Sioak lb. 17c
(Irrain Cheese lb. 23c
Sausage lb. I Or
Roast - Pork Shoulder . lb. 20c
aggsS - - i
Post Office
FRUIT STAND
Courl and Williams
WE DKLIVhR
Phone 116
moie because tetitals .IcchiK-d mole with hltn from Russia In I'M dl-'d
more than 30 yeais :nn. After
that Jcmo bpRftii co:it mplntlnfr
death. Hut the icsldents of thii
pioneer settlement did not learn of
hls'strnngo obsessions until after
he died.
Jeaae was bom In .iiles.
Poland In ISII loiter he moved to
Osufka ftussla. Then it the age
of 13 Jrssr came to Amctlcn with
his wife.
After landing at Kultimoie
Jesse and his wife etossed the
plain and filed a honiottcud In
Vaahlngton County. Colo 1'2
miles south of Akron.
Together they fmifcht and won
the battles of frontier life When
he died throe decades ago Jesse
delayed her burial until he com
pleted with his own hands a beau-
tiful hand-caivotl casket.
Jesse was pat 70 then He con-
templated hi. own death selected
a builal place beside his flint wife
and carefully tended the meas-
ured plot. I In talked of dliiK fie-
quently and said that then he
would again be happy.
ills children marncd and left
hltn. At the age oi 77 Jc.c mat-
rled .Marie Dauei of Denvei . who
still lives on the old Jesse home-
stead. Mhortly aftei hif sei mul mar-
ilage Jesse began wotk on hl.
coffin. Painstakingly he boren and
notched the choice boards. When
It was finished lie placed It beside
his bed. He aald be expected "not
to wako up aotno morning."
He was 8d years and days old
tho morning he didn't awaken
Ilelatlves placed him in the coffin
and ho waa burled in the exact
spot he hud ehonen
HLoSawinir Will
Open Bridge Gale
lapldly than land pit.-es
Dr. Sandern recornmtnded sev-
etal other meaauies to increase the
nunihfi of farm ownera:
(i.t.Ual intiitiatloii of Individual
Infill iwiiim l.ithei thin putting
new iiiiii tog. 'h I III t oiiiiii. II
'it I lenient.
Kxi Upton of i.iilli liotiie.tti'iiiU
limn mli orein tux n.
lKla'""' to penult ten.inls to
krep lnipio.iH'iit.i made on the
liu ims they opei at.- when auih
Impiovt'iiients aie made with con-
flit o the landluid
A tax on fat ins ic mill! hooii af-
ter a pii'vtous Male to curb spec-
ulation in lai nm.
Demo. Club Mot.
Tucmluy In I '(tries
The Parks Home Demolish it ion
cluh met In the home of Mi and
Mis C Vlck Tuesday at 2 3i p
in
To .rfinish ld floors th badly
moi ii lUtficr should be lestllfncid
vti'h a -aniliu- machine or should
li.u ' ill; i hi- old finish irmoved be-
'"ir appMng the new finish" MUs
u- Piyoi. cminty home detn-
M.ir
.iKiation agent tol.i th- membein
ii-'W as he helped! in the selec-
'i.iu of colois and linlshes for
! .'ill .
Any lluht toloied fmirh is to hi
liefeite.t mine this does not track
so enilly as the darkei finishes."
Itefienhncnts were served to the
('Lowing Miss Mamie Piyor Mis.
1 Slkrv Mii Jets Lylcx Mis IC.
S Slkes and hei children Toinmle
l and r. I. Ji . Mm John D.-.it )
Mih V A. Slkes Mis J. C Can-
i 1 1 II. Mi John Sikiu Mis A.
Vn k. Mihh Wllh-i Ue Vlck and the
li tish M.s C. ' Vlck.
Oak Grove News
Ity Olhel I'riiiKdDll
Mix Marvin Williams is spending
tins vveek in Kastluild
J. T. iltillbuiton who was canted
thi- hospital Tuesday foi a light
"I'.iatlon is '..ettei at this wiitliik'
Mr. and Mrs (.' J. Williams and
Mis. Audrey llnmes spent Sumla I
with Mrs. 1-uln Williams of Mid
way.
.Mrs C E. HopKins letuin. !
k. ...... f. ....!.... r....... t... . II' ii . !
I .- .iiuiiuajr iiuiii maiil'iHi i-ii.i
arter u weeks vacation.
Dan H illburton's niece Puulin.'.
spent Sunday night in his home I
She is from Olney.
Mr and Mrs Charlie EchoU mi.. I
Mrs. Roy Pllgilm made n Ihuu
i tup to San Angelo Thursday.
i r. nitpKins wno is tmpio. i
In Jacksboro visited home Mon.l.u
Mis Maivm WilllHti.- ;.ent Sun
day with her husbun t m San An
tielo when- he IS rinl.ii.l
li. W. Wlliams .m I i... re t)i
'ta Kiain-es mwiIiiI Ins sistei.
Minnie Haines iiml tuotin' s J
Williams Monda) and iuis.lay
Mi and Mis l.uke S.i a.tlmg Mi
and Mrs. Ray Hpiadlug and Mi ;
llootrn went to New Mope iuniln
t. a Molhei's Day pioiam
An lie cream social was held at
the Oek tliove school ho.i.se Thum
day night. May Sth
.Mr. and Mrs. C. Willi. him and
Mrs Audrey Barnes visited In the
Charlie ICcliols homo Saturday
cvenlnK.
There will be a .Mothei s I ay pio
.mm Sunday morning a(ti r Sun
day school.
Will Jlamil Is awa tl.i week
Mis. Boone Knn .ml iiiothei
lirlheit iSlenn spent th. day with
Mis Audrey Mar ties .Monday.
Mrs. and .Mrs. Clink Moon and
son. Dock of Olney . isited then
daughter Pauline Sunday.
Mrs. Roy Pilgrim lias been the
guest of llr. .init Mrs Pete Kchol.i
the past three wcoka.
I Mai vin Williams. James Williams
I Ted Haines and Boone Knux wii.t
to San Angelo Wednesday wheie
they have employment.
K. W. Wllliunu kol Il4iincs Oi
"Nnviil Hill in Semite The of
flie nlond womleis If he Is an
kin of Hainncle Pill the sailm
vetii Williams l'aiiHnr Moon and
Maiy Kllen Iveiagi' utt tided the
show Monday night
ICveiyone is inslteil to att.nl
player meeting evcii Wedties.lii .-
night Sunday School evely Siimlav
morning lit 10 o'clock and singing
on Su'iday night
PORTKAN'D. Oie. d.R Not the
"shot heard 'tound the world" but
the shot that will be heard from
const lo coast will signify tho pro-
grntn opening for the loj bucking
contest that will officially open tho
fJoldcn Ontc bridge at Snn Krun-
cisco. Archie Whisnant Portland sec-
letary of the I'aelflc Uigglnc Con-
gi ess with hla starter's gun. will
set three log-sawing champions
into rhythmic it tack on n Sfl-lnch
tedwood log. only remaining bar-
iter to passage of p"dertrlnns and
vehicles over the span.
Tho International log huehing
tourney was decided upon for the
ceromony in place of ilbbon-cut-tlng
pressing of electric bells or
other tlme-woin customs for
bridtro an I other openings.
Whlsn'int was chosen starter
because of long experience at offi-
ciating at log-bucking ceremonies.
Ills shot will make history for II
will bi heard aciom the nation
via radio.
Oath on Aged Wine Keitllred
HACIIAMKNTO 'al. UP Hot
ties of aged California wine not
only will have to have buth ici-
liflcales hereaflei but the pn
ptletor who fixes a label to i
bottle giving the age of the wine
will have to take a legal oath that
it is correct.
Prehistoric Kgg Studied
BKRKKMOY. Cal HJ.R The I'm
verslty of California has pi.-ivelj
n pietu.stoi n- egk. i.u.iti neai inn
vllle The iuleoiit.l.4y depni tm.'h
will ende.ivoi t. asccttain ju-st
what kin I of i lud laid it and
when.
Two IndicLineiiis
Broulu By Juryl
C . i
The Stephens county grnnl inyi
tccesscd ntlor Its session esteni.iy
until May 24 ictuinlug two bills !
Indictment.
Tho Indlctinent.s -.eie hnmgh'
against Buster Vlnlskey ihiiiuin:
hlin in connection with the th.
of beer from n box car -nd ngain
H. A. Untttloy charged with diiin.
while Intoxlented.
Cllnllntil week In the dlsliid
court will open ne' Monday anl
settings for Monday and Wcdm - i
day have been announced. Koi Moo
dny the eases of Tom and J i mini
Dmld Sam Schmidt and Hu-t. i
Vlnlskey have been posted l-.u
Wednesday those of John St.ipp I
Howard Thomas Hill Oiaham nnl
Kddlo Leo Kundorburk. I
City I'atliers Klsiipllnut Inns
MANHA'PfAN. Alont. UP if.
fatherM heto n)e haid on fellow
members who piny hookey Coun-
cilman II. 13. Hums WH: dlopp. I
fiom membership for being alis.'i'
from five consecutive meetings and
a successor was appointed.
It must he hud f.u the Miuli id
iclatoi to leal n that the house he
lealtoi to le-nr Mi.it 'he house Ii
tome a lot
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ttientisla. but doesn't bother the boys in the lenst. Umucrlo. I. it
nntl Kudolto born of Mexican parents on Snnla Catallnn Island
arc healthy normal and happy.
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Mrs. Vernon O.
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j 307 N. Miller Phone 13
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Cricket Stripes
in t he new
I'ALM IUvACII
SLACKS
'I hey loolt like Flannel hut
(lies 're ns cool as ciisp as fnmt
Dm able wtiHlmhle and quick i
.hed dirt or wrinkles. Just about
I he snuntest extia tiollHcrs fot a
Palm H.'iii h i tiM'iiible oi a shut
or sweater top.
Cricket stilpes are one ot a ii.i
inent of newly pattetind Pal.i.
Beach Slacks we've planned Ini
days In tho open. See (he ckvet
hoating checks nub m.uuis a -I
midget glens They'll all here and
the Season's best
vnlue nt
S5.0C
Student's Slacks $395
There's u place in ur Summer
ward mix only n new
Palm Beach
Sport Sail
can fill. We're- featuring Urn latest
models In white and color....
In plains plaldi and cheeks. Only
I ': $$!
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PRESERVES
PURE FRUIT
fl Ahuii ted
PIllVOI
i6 7c
cd Wheal ... 2 pkgs. 23r
GARDEN FRESH PRODUCE
New Potatoes 5
I'loridaCelm stalk I0(
Texas Garrols. . . . 2 Ininclics 7c
l.llK.
25c
Bananas Belter Grade .
California ftnjdish Peas
!lh ")c
winn: m. inn n
s;
I)
Onioiu
lbs. . . .
. . . . lb.
23c
10c
Ann I'iik
Ketchup 2 : i 15c
It n. Il'iltles .. '.Me
MACARONI and SPAGHETTI
13c
i'.ANI'
MILK
NN Pt.l.
While
House
19c
I W I n.
I lie
Salad Dressing
lOK.MKUI.i CI.I.M RA.IAIl
EIGHT O'CLCOK
Coffer
New Iinv
PP.1CK Ih.
;t Ins. Title
17c
KOASTKI) l'ltlll
OHOIINO 1 II1.S1I
A. P.
Bread
It; ii..
I.i axe:
15c
Raisin LoaC . toe
8 in
Jar
Pint
Jur
19c
Pint Otitic !
Ilteni'her and Wnler SoUiht
lie
Purex
( III.WINd OI .M OK
Candy
Nectar Tea
loiiaTonui'o Juice .
Qualvcr Piil'leil Ileal
IONA
SPINACH
Quail
Jat
Quint
33c
15c
Mm. i He. ins or
lUacli-cjr I'cas
Oi mne PrUoe
1 1 Ih. pkg.
24 oi. can
. . . pki
2 Med.
Cantf
Mcdinii
No. 2 can
10c
17c
10c
l!c
15c
9c
"Child Health
Week"
ANN I'At.i:
Peanut
Butter
ic .
i. u
Wllllr
Jelly.
Mouse
1 o.
20c
10c
Mellow Wheat
ISC
I'kK
SPAICKI.K (I.I.ATIN
Dessert ikg. 5c
KIS 1 m IT
BISCUIT
20
CakeM
For
15c
MACK'S QUALITY MEAT SPECIALS
Tall Korn Sliced Bacon pound
Large Bologna pound
Longhorn Cheese pound
Bulk Compound pound
Salt Jowls pound
29c
10c
21c
15c
15c
WATCH OUR WINDOWS FOR ADDED SPECIALS
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Hall, C. M. Stephens County Sun (Breckenridge, Tex.), Vol. 7, No. 44, Ed. 1, Friday, May 7, 1937, newspaper, May 7, 1937; Breckenridge, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth70677/m1/5/: accessed July 17, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; crediting Breckenridge Public Library.