Sweetwater Reporter (Sweetwater, Tex.), Vol. 44, No. 168, Ed. 1 Wednesday, January 1, 1941 Page: 3 of 6
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SWEETWATER REPORTER, SWEETWATER, TEXAS
* Wednesday, jan. i, mi _
pi *Progress On View Camp Awaits Contracts For Plumbing
a
Field Office
• Of TSES Puts On
More Employes
O' Materials Arriving
For Construction of
Army Cantonment
U Construction work at the View
army camp was progressing on
schedule Wednesday as sub-con-
tracts for electrical and plumb-
ing work were awaited to be let
, at Washington.
^ Under construction at the pre-
sent time are roadways, two
miles of new Santa Fe tracks
to the warehouse area, 10 ware-
houses, the huge three-wing ud-
^ ministration building, buildings
for personnel and medical offices
of the contractors, a field office
for the Texas State Employment
service, an information office
building and an office for the
0 chief of police.
Approval of a sub-contract for
plumbing tentatively has been
let to a Houston firm and is ex-!
pected within a day or two. The j
» contracting firm of Taylor, |
* Byrne and Briggs has the gen-
eral contract on the camp.
About 200 additional workers
were assigned to jobs at the
camp Tuesday from the TSES
is field office at Abilene, it was
said.
Each laborer is examined be- ;
fore being allowed to work and
three physicians have examined
over 900 men, it was reported.
^ Additional materials for con-
struction are arriving at the
campsite daily and no delay
anticipated in the schedule
work.
JUST TAKE YOUR HAIR TO THE DRY - CLEANER, MADAM!
* * * * * * * * * * * * **+ * + *
Highly Compressed Air, Wood Particles Rid Scalp Of Oil And Flecks Of Loose Cuticle
I
\ilrr loose iliM .md every of dry eiifiele lias been blown
away from l lie sea Ip by a stream of air with SO pounds pres*
sure behind it, the hair is filled v\ itb medicated wood fibre.
I bis is blow ii and brushed tliroui'li the hair, cl/ aniu^ and
polishing it.
When (lie medicated wood fibre lias completed its job of cleans-
ing and polishing, every particle is removed with a stream
of air from tli * com pressor. This new combination dry clean-
ing and stimulating scalp treatment leaves the hair soft and
shining.
of
STANFORD—
(Continued from p;igo 2)
have one of the cutest passers
^ in the business in All-America
Quarterback Frankie Albei t. The
Indians’ weakness is lack >f
New treatments to make hair I it. of (-very ingle Heck of dry; with medicated lotions,
healthier, as well as more beau- cuticle.
; tiful, are spotlighted in the best| A stream of air, with SO
| salons these days. pounds of pressure behind it, is
In addition to creation of used first of all. The hair is part-
i smarter and lovelier coiffures, | ed, then the compressed air is
the hair experts are concentrat-j trained on the scalp along the
j ing on eliminating excessively j part. This removes dandruff as
j oily and abnormally dry condi- ] effectively as a long, drawn-out,
1 tions, clearing the scalp of dan- peeling process. The parting and
j druff and flecks of dry cuticle, I blowing on of air continue until
giving the hair itself a healthy every inch of the scalp is clean
gleam.
Itrj Skin
Is Blown Away
One of the most interesting
treatments is a de luxe dry
reserve strength, and several of shampoo which not only cleans
the,subs are not in the best of ,,s the hair, but leaves it glossy
and easy to manage. Also, it.
i stimulates the scalp and frees
shape.
<* Team Of Few Frills
Nebraska is a hard-knocking
team with few frills, it has
enough of a passing game to keep
the other fellows guessing a
bit, but its chief weapon is
* power along the ground. Its
backs are big and rugged and
they keep driving off the tack-
, les until something gives. in
Kohrig, Euther, llopp and Fran-
and shining.
Then a paper eye shade is
placed across the customer’s
forehead and into her hair is
poured several handsful of what
the beauty people arc pleased
to call "medicated wood fibre.”
It's sawdust, really—nice clean
sawdust which has been treated
Town Topics Tersely Told
iiiflurnxii near- l>. A. ( lark and son, Davis, Jr., | ing, Dr. Stubbs going to Fort!
depleted the and Robert Allen left Tuesday sm fora physical examination
Tin* current
epidemic has
Sweetwater Cotton Oil Co. staff I for Dallas where they will at-.. . - int(l hi.
........■■ ■ ii ’ ; |)V fnur Torn Beene, Peter Foxy tend the A. and M .-Fordham! ^ 1
cts the tornhuskers have fmu ^ R Freeman and A. It. Komi-- game in the Cotton Bowl New training required of him as a
l ick are all confined to their] Year’s day. They will return fol- member of the Medical Reserve
homes. I lowing the game. I Corps, and Mrs. Stubbs going to
* * * ! * * * j Columbus, O., where she will
Mr. anil Mrs. \. ('. Morris of Mr. and Mrs. .1. II. Bryant remain until her husband is
San Francisco Del Oro, Mexico, I will leave Wednesday for their I transferred to Camp Grant,
«) Nebraska will make its first en route home via El Paso. j home in Gladewater after visit-1 Rockford, 111., on Eel). 15. Un-
Brotherhood
Elects Leach
President
Browns
Entertain
Friends
Lingo and Timorah Brown en-
tertained friends with a Christ-
mas tree party Friday night at
their home, 001 W. Third street.
Paul Brown, their father, acted
a> Santa Claus and presented
each person with a cane of
stick candy and a gift for which
i names hud previously been
j drawn.
Mrs. Brown was assisted by
Faye Alderson in serving choco-
late and Christmas cookie- Dur-
ing the evening the young peo-
ple danced and played games.
Those attending were:
Palmer Beeper, Wilma Muns,
Dick Thompso, Virginia Towns,
j Otho Pace, Floydene Rogers. W.
O. Shultz. Betty Eou Scott, .John
B. Chaffin. Billy Marie Young,
Billy Joe Batts. Elsie .Jo Rob-
inson, Curtis Boyd, Belta Moore,
Millard Boyd Sue Pee, Moses
| Tubbs, Mary Beth Butler, Bud-
dy Hedrick, Ola Pearl Blair,
.Jasper D Clark, Homer Wil-
j liam . .Jimmie Browning, Doug-
la- JP itri. Zeb Williams, Mary
I la Ullom. Phyllis Grounds, Dav
id Elrod, Anna Louise Apple
white. Peggy Mayfield, Doyce
Elliott and Roezeil Drake.
* * *
Highland WSCS
Meets at Church
Member- of the Highland
Heights Women’s Society of
Chi; • .'.a Service met Monday
iftei!.--'n at the church for a
, World Outlook program.
Mi Cl if Haggard, assisted by
dme .J. .1. Sweeden. W. T.
Brooks. W. A. Steele. W. C.
George, and R. K Smith, con-
ducted the lesson.
Others attending were Mmes.
M. C. Lofton, Arthur Partain,
I Ii Barnwell (i. K. Burning*
ham and Cecil Hagar.
The Jane Addams circle will
t: .-el m xt Monday J p. in. with
M W S CliemiauJt and other
cin a-s wiP meet at the church
at tin- same time.
Circle 1 Continues
! , _ ..... Study of Paul
Mrs. Floyd Gibson was hostess
M c ay afternoon t>« seven mem-
ber- 1 f i trcle 1 of the First
Golden Rule Circle 2 of the Twenty-five young people of chr,-: ian church at her home,
First Christian church met • the First Christian church rang ’ .qj \y. Third street.
Monday afternon with Mrs. Ho- out the old and saw the New
j mer Williams, POO Locust street.! Year in with church bell and
| done before every party are
Anyway, the wood fibre is! learning what miracles can be
rubbed on the scalp, massaged j accomplished with a hair brush
and brushed through the hair! with small pieces of clean cot-
until every strand is perfectly [ ton between the bristles. Up-
clean and as perfectly polished, j ward brushing with a be-cotton-
Afterward, the air compressor I ed brush removes loose dust and
business is used again to blow] a great deal of oil. and, in gener-
away till the sawdust. ! al, gives the hair a freshly
A woman who has a bad colci j washed look—well, almost,
and doesn’t want her hair wash-j Also, the "hair-do and hats”
ed would love this dry shampoo I enthusiasts among chic women
treatment. So would anyone (admit “musts” for any girl, who
whose scalp is so thickly cover- hopes to keep her hair attrac-
ts! with dry cuticle that plain tive between visits to the beauty,
brushing no longer seems to do shop, are a hair net or .some-! *mall hru.-h with a tail. | through it Vai can bet that it
the trick. And, of course, it does | thing to wrap around the head Smart we\e- and soft curls owner took time "in. .-min
give dry hair an exceptionally j at night: a few -mall metal curl- won't slay tli.it way without i when dong tin line
nice shine. ers or else mastery of the hair- little urging. The perfectly coif- to poke waves back into plan
Incidentally, busy women who dressers’ trick of making curls fured hair you admire is not ai m > n t ngl to fast-
haven'!, time to have their hair| without curlers; a;nd a comb or• ieved simply by running a eombien invisible pins securely.
Here's blushing Hint means business. Notice how firmly the
hair is being Inn-lied upward and awa,\ from the head.
Whether you are hating a dry-cleaning shampoo or a regular
one, this is the way tour hair should he brushed beforehand.
i Circle 2 Meets
With Mrs. Williams
25 Attend Watch
At Christian Church
Mr- Bedford Smith, a visitor,
the opening prayer, and
* mighty useful if not brilliant
workmen. And the Nebraska line
line is a rugged unit. Only two
touchdowns were s c o r e d
through it during the year.
appearance in the bowl liefot e : w|lere t|lt.v will spend a few j ing her mother, Mrs. .1. C. Mar-
ti sellout crowd of nearly 90,000. (]llvs after visiting in Sweetwat- ris. and family since before
The weather man has arrang- ,,r over Christina: with friends ] Christmas,
ed for a clear, cool day. anti relatives. * * *
Mr. and Mrs. > . K. Itavis arc
Made Mills, Texas I niversi-, g,,jnjr > San Angelo Sunday to
tv student, left I uesday f°'j visit her aunt and uncle, Mr.
I-Illusion where he will spend| .|Uf| M,.„ Krullk Vimcourl.
thr remainder of his holidays i
with his roommate.
Do You Want
lo Be Different?
Miss Belly I’al -. student at
Texas State College for Women,
has gone to Dallas to attend a
Mrs. Estelle Traylor's two sis-
ters, Mrs. B. ii. Holloway of Aus-
tin and Mrs. Ivy Hollingsworth
with her husband of Cameron,
huusepariv given bv her room-1 ll'fl Tuesday morning for their
mate. Miss Peggy McClain, who homes after spending the Christ-
visited her during the Thank -.mas holiday here with Mrs.
giving holidays. Traylor.
'-hoppers Monday
.John Price, Mrs.
Mrs. John I*'i t \ will Icavr Oul-of-tou n
Wednesday morning to drive her included Mrs.
son. .Jack, bark to Austin, where .lames H. Day, Miss Sarah Lee
he i - a student in the l niversi- Heliums md Mr and Mrs. John
til Feb. 15, Dr. Stubbs will lie
stationed at Carlisle, Penn.
* * *
Hell lliihliard, for many years
a Fisher county stock farmer
and former night chief of po-
lice in Sweetwater, is leaving
Thursday for Hockley county
where lie will engage in tiro ser-
vice station and grocery busi-
ness.
* * *
Mr. and Mrs. L. Vinson
have been confined lo their beds from Roger llabson s forecast for
since Friday with “flu.” | 1011 and other authorities and
* * * statistics.
The John B. Lewis study club; Refreshments of coffee and
will meet at p. m. Thursday I doughnut - were served during
; at the school. the fellowship hour.
erhood of the First Christian
church met Monday night at the
church for election of 1941 of-
ficers and for a fellowship meet-
ing.
ng the business meeting.
The l< -son. “Paul’s Third Mis-
,.i\ T.. wa taught by
Five members and one visitor good wishes Tuesday night at \|, Raymond Bi-hop presided
Members of the Men's Broth- Mr*- Homer Bradford, opened the 'hui 1'
the prayer with the Lord's Bray-1 The Rev. Bedford Smith ga\e
or given in unison, and Mrs prayer and a short talk com par- o
Williams presided during iiusi- ing the watch of Jc-r* in Doth- ,\|i t. ison
ness and taught the lesson in semune with their own watch to- Following refreshments, the
the absence of the regular teach day at a time 4 world cri-is ,up ".n to m et at 3
Officers elected for the year c, Mr- Nev Sheridan. Other time during the evening 1 u. Ah Jan 1.1. with Mrs.
wen Jimmy Leach, president; After refreshments the group was spent in playing games and I < un<^
Homer Williams, first vice-pre-! adjourned to meet at 3 p. m singing, with Mine-. Edwin • ,«i a :n;’l v
sklent; Clifford Dunlap, second: Monday , Jan. 13, with Mrs. Lang l Koonc-e, J. R. Eidson and the t.ex: Monday at 3 p. m. at the
vice-president; and Arnold Ford, Aycock. Rev. Smith In ch __
secretary-treasurer.
Plans were made for a father-
son banquet to be held at the
church Monday. Jan. 27, and fol-
lowing other routine business J.
H. Williams spoke on the econo-
mic and social problems facing
the nation and the South. Wil-
liams included in his talk quotes
ty of Texas.
* *■ *
Jai I, .lull ii si m mill lii— sistrr.
Mr- Vern Elliott of Presidio,
will spend New Year's in Sweet
Corhn, ail of Rotan, and
Earl Key of Stamford.
Mrs.
Miss Edith BratHonl h-l't
will spend .New 4 e.ai in Mweei-, TlR,sdav night for Dallas where
w.iter and will lie joined by Mrs. h(. wj|', vjsj| frionds and attend 1
Elliott's husband Mr. Johnson
the A and M-Fordham game at
WHAT DOES YOUH
MIRROR SHOW?
Does it show yam a skin
clear and translucent, radiant
in appearance? Let Dermetics
help you accomplish the com-
plexion results you desire.
Sfti|t by tor )oill i-oin|ili-
nienUn-y niiiki--ll|i intro-
iluriug our new skin man-
agement iirogiiiiii — Her-
i nr Ik's I
ITS NEW TOO!
We are Featuring the New
VAPON lilt\ SIIAMI’OII
Have You Tried It?
who is stationed in Cheyenne l3„wl New Year's
with International Harvester]
met his sister in Denver where ,l:i> , * ,
she had taken a plane from El
Pdso, and by motor they went Mr «■* ***■». Hrnr, Bird and
to Madison. Wis. to visit their) family of Oklahoma City were,
mother. Mr- W. G Johnson, and! here \ isiting the E. A. Nayfa ]
. sister. Mary Louise, during the family Christmas day. Sunday.
Christmas holiday - Mrs. John dinner guests of the family in-1
son is formerly of Roscoe. eluded Mr. and Mrs. E. E Bay*
outh and family of Big Spring
and Messrs, and Mines. Sam ]
Kouri and Ben Saied of Sweet-!
water
Mi-- Pauline Graves spent
Christmas day in Meridian with
| her mother and father, Mr. and
Mr- J it. Graves, who have
; only recently moved there after
living
i years.
in Sweetwater for
Miss Aim Springer returned
. Tuesday morning from McPher- j
son. Kan, after spending Christ ]
<() mas with her mother and sis-j
MRS. WETZEL'S
BEAUTY
SHOP
•409 Hast Third
Dial 2714 For Appointment
t,lcnn Titus, a student
North Texas State Teachers Cnl-jb'C
liege in Denton, is in Sweet-1
water spending the Christmas I Mrs. M. E. Mitchell returned
holidays with his brother. Clark] Monday night from Fort Worth
Titu.-. teacher in the Junior high! where she spent Christmas .
school. I with friends.
* * * | * * *
Miss Hl\iina Walker, studriil Miss Harriet Iteirh left Tues-
S of North Texas State Teacher’s May morning for Dallas where!
i College in Denton, loft Tuesday ! she spent New Year's Eve I
j for Fort Worth to visit friends | and day with friends. Site will!
I and relatives. She will also a*- return from there to Austin,
j tend a dinner-dance of the Kagh- where she is a student in the
lir sorority in the Century room ] University of Texas,
of the Adolphus hotel Wednes- j * * *
[ day night and will return to Dr. awl Mrs. 4. B. Stuhlis left
school which reconvenes Jan 3. I Sweetwater Wednesday morn-
A New Year always brings with it the
promise of many hopes fulfilled, wishes
granted, and all manner of good for-
tune. A New Year is beginning now, and
we sincerely hope it will bring you every-
thing worthwhile.
We look forward to
serving you throughout
1941, with the same
spirit of friendliness
which has so long char-
acterized our relation-
ships.
9
J.W. Elrod
North Side Square
Furniture
Swccl water
To ()ur Main Friuuls and Custom-
ers, \\ e Extend the Season s Greet-
ings and Wish lor Each ol Yon a
Happy and Prosperous New War.
As we come to the close of 194(1. we are mindful of
many pleasant occurrences during this past year, and
one outstanding thing has been the wonderful ac-
ceptance given the new Ford Tractor and the hydrau-
lically controlled Ferguson-Sherman implements.
—Purchasers of the New Ford Tractors Mean
—Satisfied Prosperous Farmers and
—Telling The True Story of its Merits.
II. SI I ITT
If you have not seen The New Ford Tractor operate with its flexible farming fea-
tures. we will be glad to discuss with you ami show you the unequalled advantages
of this tractor.
You ran buy more horse power in the Ford Traetor For
the Same Money than any Traetor Sold—And You Can
Operate It Cheaper After You Have Bought it! The
Only Two Points You Can Save—First ('ost Less, Oper-
ating Cost Less.
We have the most complete line of implements, till hydraulically controlled, by the
perfect automatic hydraulic control of the Ford Tractor—Disc Plows, Mould Board
plows. Terracing plows, Listers. Planters, Cultivators, Subsoiling tools. Graders. Bull-
dozers, Fresno (Self Dumping One man controlled), all kinds of mounted hay
tools, in fact all implements needed by any modem farmer. The new Ford Tractor
has a surplus of belt pullev power for any feed mill used on the ta-m. We sell the best
Feed Mills.
An Established Slogan of The s.> Ford Tractor Owners In This Trade Territory
Is; It Will Plow Deeper Cheaper.
If the above sounds too good to be true—just open your gate and we’ll prove it to you!
FARMER’S TRACTOR & IMPLEMENT CO.
WILL H. SCOTT, Mgr.
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Sweetwater Reporter (Sweetwater, Tex.), Vol. 44, No. 168, Ed. 1 Wednesday, January 1, 1941, newspaper, January 1, 1941; Sweetwater, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth710393/m1/3/: accessed July 17, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; crediting Sweetwater/Nolan County City-County Library.