The Breckenridge American (Breckenridge, Tex.), Vol. 10, No. 140, Ed. 1, Tuesday, May 13, 1930 Page: 4 of 4
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THE BP.ECKENRIDGE AMERICAN BRECKENRTDGE TEXAS TUESDAY IAY 13 19S0
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Telephone No. 1
NEW GAMBILL
STORE OPENS
HERE SAT.
Local Store Will Be One Of
The Best Of Kind In
West Texas
UrrrUprirldRf s newest nnd tip
to-thc minute modern store will he
jxnei in uie public Saturday nc-
. i riling to Mr. D K. Herman.
in in iK'r of Onmlilll's. A lone
yun irnie was taken rissntly on
b- bidding forme Iv occupied by
.; U-u il A fompiny corner Wnlk-
11 -.trect una Court avenue by
(i imtilll't For the past month
the Interl.ir nnil front hn been
i ml trly remudclcil In line with
ih' policy if the Compnny. No
l.itn huve )nen upaied to make
I. ii the iiiiMfamlinK toro of Ita
lurid In Went Texan and the Inter-
in n pleuln(;ly decorated In hnr-
iiiiinmu coin- ami the general nr-
r ihifMinen' nt the displays nre
i.nl'iue In rerv detail
Mi lleiniin Mntei that every
rffoii Im Ix'i n Jit forth to Rive
tin lepi i.f HrerkenrldRe and
uruiindlii community a store
lin they cm well feel proud of
A I'ompleti Htw k of high Krnde
li'irhamll will le sold nnd ev-
'hinn will bf plnlnlv marked
that eii'ijipiMc ulll be eonven-
i nt and ili im.mt
In ndltlun to n jfcneril slock of
i nlv to-war. etr siirh Items aa
helf hardware candlcn notions
i'i l-nc with the fle and ten cent
-' ies will be handled There nre
I i mv department nnd prm tloally
r i Iteti thit n u'd every day
i the hoin i il' be purrhnsed un-
! r one tiMif
Witrh Thursday' HreckenridRC
Vnencnn for the opening nn-
iiinrntnent rnd perlal valuoa
'hit will b"' Kvrn f.n the opening
i.is Eveiy tx'iaon within thla
tr'ide territory will receive n copy
of this srm Inl ('.nnibtll nnnouneo-
'iient The fai'h In the future of
Tu- kenrldK" has been clearly dam-
- r Crated by Mr Oamblll In hla
nieip Investment here which Is
i. 'ther tep forward In the pro-
'! of the city. When iv man
i m the city In which lie opmtes
tin het there Is that Institution
i. nen a liberal shnre of the
I ironajje of lta peopje.
Fans Well Pleased With The
1930 Buckaroo Grid Prospects:;;;
ung-poal-
"Comlng eeii(s cast their
sIukIiihh. before" mi saeth
the milkers of a fiiinims bninil
of cigarettes.
Opinions cfinrernlne the 1930
Iltickuroit footbitll prospects
were mould'sl .Monday uftcr-
iiixni when Ihe "Ami)" untl
thi M.n" twii picked rrewn
frtiiii the ranks of the spring
fiHitbull candidates buttled
through n reguhttluii xiirne be-
fore I he smiling fnr-s of Mime
2lMi funs who hmieil a "storm
In the iimUliii;" to see if Couch
Miotucll hud the makings of
miothcr Stale Championship
outfit
Not wishing to discourage oth-
er conches In the Oil Belt we
would not be so bold ns to Buy
that the Huckriroos of 1930 will
ilnln romp through In high to an-
other championship but we will
drop the h!n that the tlucknroo
of 1930 will have to be beaten by
the Oil Hell district chnmplons.
Conch Shot well had two elevens
faring each other Monday after-
Carey at one end Coach ShotwcH tackle and center very well nnd
i need never worry about that de- will make a valuable man for
pnrtment of his 1930 team. Gru- Couch Shotwell. Garrett a youn
I ham McFall Burch and Doyle .ster filled the other guutd p
uitt. Inst year's star fullback Hon quite well despite tlio fact
ere In the bnckfleld for Uie Navy that he was bucking some tough
Graham sparkled while In the numurci.
punch to put over u touch-'game but retired early ilue to a' following the Army-Navy game
leg Injuiy. I'ruill only made uie line inns suw iwo .nudumi outfits
fans wish he would bo back. battle through n hard tilt the
McFall Is a likely looking bnck.lGreen Shirts winning 12 to G. This
for the
isary
down. Boon Mngncss all-State
quarter bock led the nttack for
Magness was running
Ihn N'nl'V.
end kicking as grt'at as ever and. lie hits the lino hard and is fasti was (ho final practice
gridstcrs for this yeari Practice
will not be tesumed until next
September.
liM'I.OUKIt IH KS.
OSLO Mny 13. U.R- FrldtJof
Nanscn the famous Norwegian ex-
thls great back is due to have .learning the art of blocking. Burch
another great year. light and a scrapper showed up
Magnets was aided by three well
youths who have yet to "win their In the Army line two brothers
spur" but who served notice yes- of lait ' year's stars stood out.
terdav that they were bidding for They were Cox nnd Prultt broth-
those' tiurs" next fall. Stann. El-1 era of last year's- all-slar tackle
llngwood and lllnrlchs were aides and the state's ptemlcr high school plorcr died today at the ago of C3.
to Magnets. Stapp and Hlnrlcln fullback respectively. Cox 13 play-j Death occurred nt noon. Nnnscn
looked especially good. Stapp waslng a tackle ns did his big broth- whoso greatest Polar explointions
a nower at lunging Into tne llneicr. rie nns iois lo learn yei anu
and grubbing passes while Hin-tls u little light but he has the
rlchs led Interference well and
blocked and tackled hard. Little
Elllngwood was game and would
be a great ball carrier If there
wan some 15 more pounds on his
bravo llttla frame.
White and Martin guards on the
Jflvy elde looked like two new
finds. These two lads will team
up mighty well. Especially did
Martin a chunky fnst lineman
work at this position. Claik will
mnko some tackle root hard to
"makings. Young I'rultt was
play tog a guard. He Is also light
were made ln the last year of the
luth century also was famous ns a
stntosman and scientist In 1U23 he
won the Nobel peace prize for Ins
Aged Sea Figure
Dies At Dallas
" DALLAS. Tex. May 13. ib.Pi
After circumnavigating th globe
more than flO times Cnpt. Benja-
min Franklin Dudley. 93. plr-utes-
que .ship's master for more than
40 yenrs died quietly nt u pnut-
Dallas stinltarlum yesterday
He entered the Merchant Mar-
ine when 20 years old nnd retired
U years ago. At the outbreak of
th( civil war his vessel was com
tiKindeered by the Northern foice
nnd ho yas an active blockade
runner. Qunth toimlnnted an Ulrica
of n year's duration fiom which
he nought lellef here nnd nt Koit
Wcith.
One-son. R. B. Dudley of Dallas
"nglneer and geologist survives
OLD MAN'S riNGETia TOO I was thrust. C. M. Burrus. the Bf-
STIFF TO SHOOT GUN fleer was one of a raldlntr nnrtv
. .. i .... .. . . : CT : -
wnicn seized a quantity of wit
DALLAS Mny 13. (II.F3 Seventy
yenrs old. he said he was so It was
but natural that Ins fingers should
The tottering old man had
It to protect his nronerfv
fumble with the 'afety cn'ch of a ' face of the law but th flnifers
revolver nnd prtven hu shoot ng a vee t i0 "tiff He was n 1ii) to-
policeman against whose rody i' li
I
wldjky.
InjTthe
finders
i mi to4
J3L-
Good Work-
"Flowers for the living"
Today's honor roll leader Is
"Uncle Tom" WJlllnma. Recog-
nition Is due this gentlemnn
for the enthusiasm he display-
ed In Monday's benefit football
pnme. which was dedicated to
the storm sufferers of Texas.
All the money derived from
thi game has been sent to the
Bed Cross hondqunrlcrs nnd
will be used to relieve the suf-
fering of thwe iilt by recent
storms.
'I'ntle Tom" couldn't do
enuugh. to mnke this game a
financial suceess. He distrib-
uted hnnd bills closed up his
place of business to go out nnd
.dl tiekeU: sold tickets for
prices ranging from So rents
't j a dnllnr oven sold tickets
on i credit and then went out
liMliy anil collected the money;
he sold tickets beforo the
rime during the gnmo In the
rain and oven nfter the game.
If everyono here had taken
a- much Interest as Mr. Wil-
liams htm in raising these Bed
Crusd funds the Breckonrldge
quota would have been raised
long ago.
Couch Mint well his Huckii-
rniis nnd the funs who attend-
ed the games .Mniiduy after-
noon are ilue ninny thanks for
their contributions towurd the
Bed Cross .Storm Keilef fund.
A total of Mil was taken In
at the Kiime ueeordlilg to X.
S. Holland who with other
M'liiinl officials mi grncrnusly
nldisl In M'lliug tickets for the
giiliie.
Ker) iH-iiii) of this money
will u turned oer to the Na-
tional Itcd Cross nrcii'latliin
mid the money will ko towurd
rcllexlnc storm hiifferers.
Ilreekeurldge stmiild fii'l
proud ol their fontliull team
and its coaches and school of-
ficials fur 'oiitrlbutliii; towurd
this relief fund in such a milliner.
with the bnll and playing a sweet
beat him out foi a tackle position defensive game. Big Marvin (Gut)
but makes up for It In fight. He I work In further international am
aiso is a nine green oui uom i uy and in famine relief in Kdsla.
should help out a great deal in I . .
next year's campaign. MOI'OliBUS HHI.I) UP.
Blackburn played the end oppo- HAMMOND. Ind Muv 1.1 UP
site Carey in creditable faslilon Two niltotnt)ble bandits'h.ld upon
He may fit r ght Into that hole interstate motorbus today .obblng
next year. Griffin Buckaroo cap- itfl lmM.nfp. ot ni)Ioxlm!ltp
tain played a stellar game at con- $2000 Iltu! ' ' n"
Im ...... nnm. mnMnlf n li.i.T liliaa J " i.uiiitu
IVI lit;; um iimi.n( .i uuu j.hk..
bile paiked neaiby.
Kllnatrlck. the other NaVy tackle
has the makings uf n good man
If he can '.earn how to use his
feet and get some real fight Into
his playing Captain T. Spain of
the Navy played center but this
boy will likely find himself hold-
ing down some other position next
fall. Beodlc and Karnes from the
Nubbin ranks held down the two
wing positions "on the Navy side.
Both nre promising players.
Karnes Is big and might develop
into a sweet wlngmnn.
On the Army team Couser nnd
Garland Carey led the attack with
Couser toillig uie icawier muni ui
the time nnd Carey repeatedly
frustrating the other side's of-
fensive drive wlUi his furious
charging and sure tackling. With
Spain startled tho fans with the; FISHING l'BKMnS
way he played his guard position rtm MLI Season fishing ner-
Thcre's no use skipping the rope inlts on waters of Woodson Lake
this big boy la going to be worth on It 11. Daws property Woodson
hla weight In gold before the end Tevas nt SIll.lMI each. See K. U.
of the season. He plnys guard D.iws Woodson Texas.
Toil RENT
STORK BUILDING
Fito l'ninf Modern tip If
date best location available
im Walker St. SOvlfMI feet
or will make 2 sloro space?
each with modern front Ur
100 feet.. Will vncutfl Iv
short time. Apply
GAMBILL'S
Phono 330
AITS
For Our Opening- Announcement
In This Paper
! THURSDAY.
j MAY 15TH
GambilF
'
noon that would be a credit to
any high school In this section
nnd the stars and near-stars were
scattered throughout the ranks of
both crews.
The "Army" (the team In white
jerseys) captained by Mnrvln
Spain mere 2G5 pound Jnckle won
the gorey battle by th'e nnrrow
margin of 0 to 0 The winning
touchdown came late in the
fourth quarter nfter fans had
made up their minds that neither
side waj going to give ln.
Two raw recruits from the
ranks of last year's Nubbins put
the winning score over. Bill Cou-
ser. shifty little Jack rabbit and
n mighty strong candidate for the
quarterback position weaved be-
hind his line ln the lait few min-
utes of play and heaved a long
pass to another "Nubbin" BUL
Burch "Army" fullback who hadj
slipped out to the edge of the
field unseen. Little Burch had
only a few steps to go for the
counter. Couscc missed his try!
for the extra point. I
The "Nuvv." cuntalned bv Tru
man Spain brother of Mnrvln and '
a sure candidate for some line po
sition seemed to hold the upper
hand most of the time but was
ever able to generate the ncces-'
Buy
Cooper
TIRES
at
THE NEW HUMBLE
Flashlike Service
Station
KEYS
FOIl ANY LOCK
Call 409
If wo can't Flxlt throw It nway
Furniture Stove Bicycles
SpringN for nny phonogruph
file saws machine ground
lawn mowers
F I X I T
833 E. Wklkcr St"
Kbtubllslied In l!)22
Wo call for mid deliver
Texas League
By United Press.
With five homeruns and pitching
that was tight in the pinches the
Waco Cubs defeated Dalian. II to
0 Monday. The Steers outhit tho
Cubs 13 hlowt to 0 but were unabb
o overcomo the four-run load
imnssefl by their opponents In tho
f rst Inning.
A double by Hallow nnd n single
b Fwrrel broke up nn llJnnlng
v ime between 'Son Antonio unit
Fort Worth the Indians winning
0 to 5. Snyder. Fort Worth cnteher-
minnecr. hit two home runs.
The Shrovoimrt-Houtton nnd
u-hitA Falis-Benumont gantos
were postponed because of rain.
Games today:
Dallas nt Waco.
Wichita Falls nt Beaumont.
Fort Worth at San Antonio.
Shrevejmrt nt Houston.
coi.li:i:n Mooitr.. sckkkn
Ac-riir.ss. Givivv'-nivoKCr.
LOS ANGELUS Ma- 13. J.R-
Her story of n husband who al-
ways was In on ugly mood nnd
who never njiologlwMl. won n ver-dn-t
here today for Colleen Moore
ne f the screen's best known
rtlnVfl-N
Superior Judge Thomas Gould
KrantrU her nn Interlocutor)' de-
cree after Uie actress testified
briefly on many humiliations she
jffesed from John E. McCormlck
-v eminent motion plcturo produo-
er SKI'.IC OltlRIN OP FlItK.
BOWIK. -May 13- tUl'i-Offlelnla
wero toilny seeking in unu w"
ngin of u fir.- wnicn Run .c
Nre- hotel. two-story frame
tnietlire here Monday afternoon.
The blaze hnd gained much
lesdwjy b'("ie It wa discovered
that firemen were helpless In fight-
ing It.
WANTED Four or fUc-ruom
furiiUhrd liniiMt or apartment. Call
1U0-.I
Blessings
On Thee little man!
Have three a day
You surely can!
Put one over on Junior! Give li'.m his sweets in
health-drink form. With only one ounce of liquid
sugar in J ounces of sparkling water and fruic
juice he can't take sweets to excess. Keep a case
in the ice-box and serve promptly at 10 2 and 4
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Hodges, Wesley D. The Breckenridge American (Breckenridge, Tex.), Vol. 10, No. 140, Ed. 1, Tuesday, May 13, 1930, newspaper, May 13, 1930; Breckenridge, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth71136/m1/4/: accessed July 17, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; crediting Breckenridge Public Library.