Sweetwater Reporter (Sweetwater, Tex.), Vol. 48, No. 65, Ed. 1 Friday, March 16, 1945 Page: 2 of 8
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dting $100;
Lak* Club; $75: Jam-
I, Jr.)45Qt H. Huttash,
ustness &
Club; $20:
VICH STATION
Formerly "ROTO"
I’m proud to take over this
big, tine service station. I’ll
try to give you the very best
service. Please come by and
say “Howdy.”
FOR REAL SERVICE
COME and SEE ME
WASH INC . CREASING
TIRE REPAIRS
I Can Please You and Will
j Plenty Anti-Freeze^^
SLIM STATON'S
GULF STATION
Bdwy. & Cedar—Pli. 2<i7i
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W. L. Sample,
L. Nunn, L. W. Scott,
Moore, Frank Gerard,
kley, John Myers, Jr.,
lltnan, J. McAlester
Stevenson, Elton Smith, John C.
Washam, Mrs. L. B. Allen, M.
C. Stater, N. R. Otey, E. B. Hull,
H. P. Howart;, B. A. Scotty E. L.
Caskey, Mfs. Clovis McCoWen, B.
L. Claytoh, \v. P. Anderson.
Donating $5; W. E. Ponder,
Myrtle Robertson, J. A. Bland,
Lloyd Rogers. J. G. Galyean, Bill
Spillers, I. R. Wallis, Camp
Joy Cafe, Mike Trammell, G. R.
Blauat, Mrs. W. H. Lewellen,
Clyde Holladay, John H. Patter-
son, E. H. Harkins, Edith Tow-
sen, Mrs. Margaret Watts. Alta
Williams, Mrs. Jack Yarbrough,
Jr., W. C. Jones, Ruth Stevens,
Ruby Phillips, Mrs. Janice Pat-
terson, K. M. Anderson, W. F.
Belcher. S. B. Cox. E. H. Hed-
rick, Mrs. H. D. Muns. John
Stewart, W. R. Manroe, C. E.
Loftland, Cecil Bills, Norman
Butts, W. N. Weatherbv, Jim
Foy, A. R. Vowel!, Glen Posten.
Dooley Radiator Shop, Kermit
Wilson. O. L. Stamps. J. W.
Townsend, J. B. Askins. J. s.
Perry, .1. B Larue. W. C. Sing-
er, H. G. Kaiser.
Contributing $3: Mark Hattox.
W. H. Richards. Lillian Sproul.
Hugh Bacon, Miss Helen Cart-
wright. Elide Roland: $2.at): Al-
len Johnson. Minnie Johnson.
Jewell Deel, Geo. M. Cauthen.
Jeff D. Vowel!. Joe Flippen. Bar-
ney Toland, Paul Price, A. R.
Vowell, Jr., H. W, Barbee.
Giving $2: Loreta Lambert,
Juanita Parsons, Melba Chandl-
er, Viola Berry, Imogene Ellis,
Mrs. Walter Leach. J. L. Ken-
/r Tastes
National J-Minutf OaM u<tes
better because it it free o! the flour which
makes Aoury brands cook up gummy and
pasty. Flour-free National 3-Minute Oats
has a light, flaky, appetizing, Whole-Grain
Aavor unsurpassed. For a special treat,
try it with brown sugar. To be sure of
the btH, insist on National 3-Minute Oats,
—the yellow package with the Big Red 3,
There Is a Difference In Oats)
WlOM
oats
n, Clyde Bouthwoi
„ - i Bryan,
Debating $1: Eatel James, Ann
McCorkle, Mondel Russell, F. L.
Elam, Or»n B, Scott, Leonard
Stratton, D. A. Davis, Atma Mar-
tin, Ancll Martin, Lois Barrett,
Annie Richards, Joyce Martin,
John Beasley, R. J. Pleper, Ed-
gar Leonard, R, M. Holloway,
Mrs. R. M. Holloway, Vertla
Franklin, Bobo Gerard, Melton
Jackson. Everett J. Mann, Wm.
H. Henly, Roly Alden Durham,
R. Busby, Oral Lewis Hollis, C.
C. Broch, T. C. Callan, Jim Clan-
ton, D. V. Absher, Jimmie Mitch-
ell, Jim A. Adams, Jr„ H. C.
Houstom, O. L. Browning, M.
Foster, Maggie Watkins, Minnie
Reeves, Chas. Sheppard, Mrs.
Gene Moseley, Mrs. H. F. McGee,
Mrs. Doris Cude, Chas. R. Allen,
Bess Hinson, Maggie LoU Wil-
liamson, C. C. Parker, Hunter
Jordan, Oscar Harper, C. D. Cal-
loway, C. H. Holley, W. A. Us-
sery, J. M. Simms.
Contributing less than $1: Ira
Gregory. John Wesley Tilley,
I). L. McDonald, Martin Tomas
Cox, Bea Dll lead.
Donating $1: Wm. A. Gavin,
Mary Jane Thompson. P. Pad-
dock. Mike Albarado, M. Jimincz,
Tom Clark, Sid Howell, A. M.
Lawhon, Ro.v Johnson, C. E. Mor-
ton, f C. Coehen. John Teel. W.
L. Reardon, Roy Carrlgan, G. A.
Spain. Wm. Blanton, Bill Hill.
W. K. Morton. G, E. Cumbie, J.
M. Gibson, J. W. Churchman, W.
P. Blackwell, It. C. Blackwel},
Martin Norred. Clyde Levereit,
Mrs. Virginia Wilson, Mr. Ed-
wards. Charles Covin. Miss Ru-
by Bagley. Nig Robinson, Opal
Lowrey, Clara Fave Deutseh-
man, Mrs. Emma Boyd, Mrs. Nel-
lie Curry. Mrs. Dora Sanders,
‘Mrs. Ancll Martin. Miss Dude
Ward.
ltav Richards, J. H. Peacock.
Lunelle Ault. Grady Respess, Ed.
Roberts. Leslie Kinerd. Oneta
Goforth, Mrs. w. R. Brown, Os-1
car Jones. Mrs. Grady Respess.,
Mrs Anna Headrick. Mrs. W. F.
j White, Louise Navfa. Amelia
! Navfa. Mrs. Etnogcne Thornton,
j Dixie Turner, Jerry Shafer.
| Louise Walton, Tommie C.
! Montgomery. Mrs. Edith Trot-h-
er. Ernest ohnson. H. A. Alex-
ander. T i> Sneed, Doris Test-
on. Mrs. Ted Daniels, Willie
Marshall. Betty Gunnels: 50c: L.
F Cotton. A. E. Fields. Anne
Mae Verge. Mrs. Tess Lambert.
Mrs. Betty Tubbs.
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gelo, before enlisting In Decern- (A brother, T,^C. mchi>rai^,Jg
EpSntranldn Army »n France. W D
Covey Elected On
Oilbelt Committee
R. S. Covey, superintendent of
Sweetwater schools, executive-
committee member, has been
named chairman of the nominat-
ing committee for the Oilbelt
district, unit No. VII of the
Texas State Teachers associa-
tion.
On the committee are John
F. Bailey, Leroy Stone, John M.
Gilbert and Edith Fuller. They
will make a report to the Dist-
rict House of Delegates meeting
in Graham Saturday. The meet-
ing will be in the
torium.
Other committee appointments
announced by I, T. Gilmer, pre-
sident. are. Legislative, W. R.
Alexander, chairman, Mrytle
Trnntham, Bob Lindsey, .ii. Pub-
licity, S. E. Pass, chairman. C.
NATIONAL MINUTE OATS
THE 3 WAY BETTER BREAKFAST , J
Social Security
Card Important
Due to the shift in employment
caused by the demand of the
tinned forces for additional man-
power. the value of your social
security account card becomes
increasingly important. The in-
dividual who has been engaged
in farm work and goes into in-
dustrial employmetn or a do-
lenst Job, will need an account
number.
The men and women, hoys and
girls who may engage in farm
work following a period of in-
dustrial employment should hold
school audi-!'"1 1,1 'I’*1'1' social security ac-
‘count cards because these cards
may lx- needed for later work.
(in the return of such workers
ti their old jobs in the cities or
to other commercial or industrial
employment, the same account
number will he good, Ralph T.
H. Dillehav, G. C. Boswell, Nell I I* Isher. manager of the Abilene
Sammons and Saha Parsons, j Social Security Board office, sug-
Resolutions, M J. Weaver, chair-1 guests that workers make sure
man, Katherine Singletary and that this very valuable account
J. B. Sharp. I card he kept in some place where
Sweetwater educators expect- i it "ill not he lost,
ing to attend are Covey and Cleo
Tarter, immediate past president j
of the local unit, Mrs. J. B Bo-
lin and Leona Morrison.
F. W. Richardson, superin-
tendent of schools at Henrietta,
has been acting as a special mem-
bership chairman for the (list- -
rid, and hits been responsible
to a large degree for the dist-
rict enrolling 2293 members in
the Texas State Teachers Asso-
^COURtLANb, Ala. — Capt,
Ira H. Barry has been assigned
to Courtland Army Air .Field
where flying officers are given
transitional training for handl-
ing the B-24 Liberator bomber.
The captain Is the son of Mr.
and Mrs. Cecil E. Barry, of Esk-
6ta. His wife Is the former Viv-
ian Revis of Clarendon, Texas.
He entered the service on May 2,
1940 and after working up to the
position of sergeant in the in-
fantry, transferred to the Avia-
tion Cadets.
He was last stationed In Eng-
land where he completed 30 mis-
sions as a B-24 pilot against Ger-
man targets. He has been decor-
ated with the DFC with three
Oak Leaf Clusters, the Air Medal
and the Purple Heart.
Capt. Barry recently was home
on leave anti was guest of ser-
vice clubs, where he spoke.
When a schoolboy he was em-
ployed at he Reporter in cir-
culation.
Longworth Fund
Nears $325 Goal
Marine Home From
Pacific Air Wing
Marine Pfc. John R. Richard-
son, 19, son of Mrs. Emma Rich-
ardson of 720 Rust street, San
Angelo, Texas, is on furlough fol-
lowing his return from the Pa-
cific where he was attached to a
transportation unit of a fighter
squadron of the First Marine Air
Wing, based in the Solomon Is-
lands. •
Richardson experienced sever-
al bombing and shelling attacks,
but was not injured.
A former student of Sweet wid-
er high school, he was employed
by Sykes Drug Store, San An-
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SELECT MEATS
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2 From County
L‘?tedK Wounded ; |,er8hlp chairman for the dis»-1 The Red Cross War Fund drive
lun Nolan county men were ; r|cli an(| |lils |llrn responsible in Longworth is nearing its quota
listed this week on the navy war t„ ;l |arge ,|egree for the (list-1 i f 8325. Only 830 is lacking said
departments list of I'exas eas- enrolling 2293 members In Mrs. Frank Terry, chairman.
11 i,V' v 'vfre:, , the Texas State Teachers Asso- The appreciation for the won-
s"n Mrs. ciation during 1014. ; derful service of the organizu-
Alpha. I eel. Rios Sam Houston. Following the meeting Satur tion has been expressed in Iaing-
;iM" pi. George W. Boyd. Jr.,jqav those in attendance tna.' wcr.h by Mr. and Mrs. E. M.
-on ot Mi and Mi s4G \\ Bevd. (.0j |u,ich id the * senior high Miartlcit win*, through the Red
route, lx it Ii wounded, j sf-hool cafeteria for it charge of Cross, learned their son. Lieut.
165e per plate, Approximately HO Horace C Bartlett is a nrisoner
delegates are expected. Dele- of war after being reported miss-
gates are selected on the basis of 4ug.
f one for each 25 paid members in It. T, Derryberry received word
j th Texas State Teachers A--" that Ills nephew Pfc. Clayburn
j elation. This annual fee is 83.00 Walker who was missing since
1 per teacher, paid voluntarily.
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When You Insist On
Home From 10
Days Vacation
J I-red Howard, manager of
Sears. Roebuck and company,
accompanied by his wife and
sons, Fredy and Charles Thomas,
returned last night from a ten-
day trip.
Mr. Howard visited his sister,
Mrs. Francis Ulen, Washington,
I:. C. who was injured in an
American Airlines plane crash
neat Marion. Kv.. recently and
who Is recovering nicely and
with relatives In Memphis.
Tcnn. Mrs Howard and sons vis
Ited her parents at
Gap.
While away from his duties
Sears Employees -upervlsed the
siori with J P Huffman as man-
age!
The first political party in the
United States wa the Federal-
ists Its first leader was Alex-
ander Hamilton, the first secre-
tary of the treasury.
; December Hi is a prisoner of the i
Germans The International Red
!Cross brought him this word. j
First Christian i
Revival Underway
Evangelist Lloyd H. Thompson
preaching in a revival meeting
at the First Christian church will
speak tonight on the subject:
"The Fortresses Of The Soul''.
Saturdav night the subject
will be: "When The Tables Are
Turned," The hour being, 8 j
• 'clock.
"A hearty welcome awaits you
here. The attendance has In-
cteased each night. You will an-
Cranflll's an hearing God - Word preached
b\ Rev Thompson" Rev. Hugh
l>. Warner said
TO < ONIHTT REVIVAL
Rev. .1 I Shewbert. pastor ot
the Highland Height- Methodist
i hureh, is Ii av ing today for Stan-
ton when In- will conduct a re-
vival at the Stanton Methodist
church lie will lie away for ten
days.
FRONT LINE ENERGY
Suyein. piyJlU patiyue
Energy giving sugar is important to our fighting men. The
Army's emergency ”D” ration consist* only cjf a heavily sweet-
ened chocolate bar ... another reason for scarcer civilian sup-
plies. It's patriotic to stretch your sugar ration, hut don'Pttint
your family on this power-plus food. The refiners of Imperial
Pure Cane Sugar arc doing their utmost to meet the demand.
And it's the same pure cane quality... whether
you carry it home in cloth or paper package.
I'nt
imperial
STOaB
hasjeti1
DEMAND TEXAS' OWN
IMPERIALS-SUGAR
100 PUKE DANK
WHIN
HfAD C0IDS
STRIKE
2 drops In each nostril
work swiftly to lielpyou
I,real ho freer again. Cau-
tion : Usoonly undirected.
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Cotw&iL
is an* si
•ur best
services
We stand ready (o advise yon
correctly on any luiine-flnanc-
ing problem, with no obliga-
tion. Phone or come in, and
Irt'x talk it over.
SWEETWATER
FEDERAL SAVINGS
AXI) LOAN ASSOCIATION
Levy Bros. Building
SWEETWATER TEXAS
SEARS EMPLOYEES
MARCH OF VALUES
W''f j'--y , > - ■ «|
Special For
SAT. MARCH 20TH
Enanieled Wicker, Strong Wood frame
CLOTHES HAMPERS, 4.98 to
6.98
Men's Fine Combed
COTTON BRIEFS, elastic lop
55*
Gold Crest 1110% Wax Free
MOTOR OIL, 5 gal. can
.1.69
For Poultry Kaisers 10 II. loll
VITARAY FABRIC, roll
65*
Men's Covert Extra Well Made
WORK SHIRTS
1.19
Galvanized
GARBAGE PAILS, 10 g?i.siis
1.98
WALL I'APKK S3 LI'—Odd Inis 1. :t.
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1 roll* of a path-m. Itri*. priii* up !«•
roll. IIiiimIii iK nl mils
Pick It Out Yourself
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206-8 PECAN St.
PHONE 611
Sweetwater, Texas
HEALTH and VIGOR
In Every Slice Of
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Sweetwater Reporter (Sweetwater, Tex.), Vol. 48, No. 65, Ed. 1 Friday, March 16, 1945, newspaper, March 16, 1945; Sweetwater, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth710052/m1/2/: accessed July 10, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; crediting Sweetwater/Nolan County City-County Library.