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IT. TCXAfc
Of Hutchinson County To Attend Yearly
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GOOD TIME AND
PLENTY TO EAT
ASSURED THEM
Follow Highway 117,
Turn East North
Of Th« Bridge
IHihIiiomhiiiimi, mo you worried
about tile problem of Ipcreaalng
m-Iom? Farmers, are yot|: tirod of
wondorliw whether you'U harvest
u good wheat cropTMrs. housewife
rte you worn «Town ny all the
Wile problems that besot ovary
home?
Everyl.ody nine, do you want to
forffll your worries and have a
genuine aood time?
Then lay asldu everything elso
itud como out to Juki north and
cusí of the Canadian River bridge
tomorrow. You muy come curlier
or later, but 12 o'clock noon will
be a pretty «cod (line, because
that's when serving of .1 delicious
l.eef barneeiio will mart.
The occasion In thut annual fro-
lic known hh the Farmers-Merch-
ants Picnic Rut If you're not a
fnliner or a merchant, business or
|:tofesKlona! man or woman, don't
let that fact «top you,
Bring the family - that part
unit's not In school and come
on out to tho uld-tashlosied bar-
All Homer bMslncsMiien atol
ill fainter* «re requested If be
m the plcn.v groBiKTs a; 11
m. in.- i o morrow,
Picture* 11/ tlte two «roups
Mil be iiintle at Hint time, and
It In urged that a large crowd
be present for tlieNe nIioIn.
beeue picnic. You'll have a grand
time, meet many friend*, make
many new one , and feast on a
fine lasting barbecue lunch.
Those In charge of the event,
headed by County Agent Clyde
Cnrruth. chairman of the barbecue
committee, are expecting about 2.-
000 citizens of Hutchinson coun-
ty to moblllxe under the big trees
"We'll like to have at leant one
representative of each business
firm In Borger at the picnic," said
Carruth.
Ferin people are tuking the
lead in preparing the barbecue and
other dishes and planning the en-
tertainment.
A is It «ove ra I year paat. Chonta
Mob will be the export barbecue
chef. Miss Margaret Moser. coun-
ty home demonstration agent, will
have charge of the game*, which
iik lutfe ratita* W WWrttt#.
«oftball hog culling, horseshoe
pitching, pic eating and probably
a lot of other old favorite*
HI Clayton. Horner business man
end Raymond Weatlierford, North
Plains farmer, captain the two
rival horseshoe pitching teams.
The 4-11 club boya and girls
will have charge oí serving the
barbecue «ncf other picnic fare
The wood for the barbecue pit
wbh heaped up yesterday The
fuel was scheduled to be fired up
at 9 a. m. today, and the beef
will be laid on at fi p. m. this
afternoon.
A sequel to the picnic, making
up a full duy will be the big
football classic btlween the Wen
Iberly and West Ward boys The
game l« set for I p. nt on the
Borger High athletic field It
ought to be a thriller
The El Bono lee Company Is
fallowing Ita yearly custom by
donating the lee for the picnic,
and Goldsmith's Hairy Is giving
the cream Tor the coffee.
The annual Softball game be-
1 ween farmers and merchants has
been called off. Home of the alwr
playera are getting a Utile log
weiry from the yearly battle If
the sand.
WEATHER
OKLAHOMA: Fair tonight and
Friday, slightly cooler extreme
east and extreme aouth tonight;
warmer Friday.
WEST TEXAS: Fair north
portion, partly cloudy south por-
tion. occasional rains extreme
southeast portion tonight; Frl
day fair; slightly warmer to-
night.
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TWO AND HALF
MILLION TAKEN
INTO SERVICES
Pressure Turned On
Premier Still As
Press Watches
Itjl Tlte Associated Press
King (leorge VI signed a pro-
clamation making 2,BOO,000 more
JlritOns subject to military serv-
ice today boosting the total
to -1,500,00ft as Prime Min-
ister Chamberlain stuck doggedly
to bis guns under a blasting fire
of criticism and hinted ibut he
bad no Intention of resigning.
"May Clod give long life to Ne-
ville Chamberlain as Britain's
Prime Minister!" «ame the fer-
vidly Ironic comment from offi-
cial Clerman circles In Berlin.
But the usually docile British
press look a sober view,
"It remains to be ween wheth-
er Mr. Chamberlain will cling
tenaciously to office or with
higher patriotism make way for
a mail who Is fitted to win the
war, not muddle It," said the
l.oudon Star.
The Star's choice was not men-
tioned, but a popular selection
with tin- British man-in-the-streei
might well be Winston Church-
Ill. rapler-wltted First Lord of
the Admiralty and long a bitter-
ly outspoken foe of Hltlorlsm.
Confers With Lloyd George
Willi a "confidence vote" ma-
jority of only Si. Chamberlain
hurriedly left Ills seal In the
house of commons with the sev-
en members of his war cabinet
for a series of mysterious con-,,
fere nee* with several opposition
leaders, including Davtd Lloyd
George, world war Prime Minis-
ter, who yesterday shook Ills
finger across the table al Cham-
berlain and urged him point
blank to resign.
Home Loudon political circles
predicted thai the Prime Minis-
ter would band in his resignation
eliding more than three years at
the empire's helm, if lie were
Path) Herald
VOL 14—NO 144
Old Timer Returns
NBA Service
BORtiER, TEXAS, THURSDAY. MAY 9. I M0
Associated Press PRICE FIVE CENTS
Shouting Of Solon In House
Restores Hearing To Member
O
An olpi timer returned to visit
III Borger yesterday anil today.
He Is John P. I Paul i Jones,
pioneer oil field worker who came
to Borger in Its 1927 boom days.
Now an independent oil o; era tor
In Hie East Texas field with lieud,-
quarters at New London. Jones
Is here In the Interest of his can-
didacy for railroad com mission
of Texas, subject to the action of
the July Democratic primary.
Perhaps many long-time resi-
dents here will not remember him
as John Pal Jones, but will re-
call him easily as simply "Slim"
Jones worked as a driller for
111" Phillips Petroleum Company
In the time he was here from
(Continued on PAOffi TWO)
Carnival Time
In North Borger
North Borger next week will be
lighted up by u multitude oí
bright bulbs streaming In the
dark, and that section will echo
with music, laughter, shouts of
licrkers. and shrieks of thrilled
spectators hvivlng a bushel of fun.
It'll be carnival lime iheu.
Sponsored by the local V. F. W.
pest and the Hutchinson county
r'uir Association to r-ilse money
for both organisations. Tommy
Tidwell's Modern Midway will set
up its tents and rides just north
oi ihe city.
The carnival, one of the best
on the road, will arrive here Sun-
day. and the show will open Mon-
day night for a week's engage-
ment Hon M. Brasheur. advance
WASHINGTON. May !l (TP)
llep John Ttihci of New York was
shouting lit i o a House microphone
i ecently during debate on atiH tid-
ing I he wage hour Itlw.
Itack In ihe audience sat Hep.
Leonard Schuetz of Illinois, stone
deal' In Ills lett car and able to
bear only "very flat" sounds In
liis right ear. 'Pilen suddenly it
seemed to SrhueU that «omotlilng
had cleared awuy lilttfde his head
I felt di/./.y for a moment,"
h« said today, "and then I heard
sounds I'd never heard before. II I
vas wonderful.
"When I was on the House na-
val committee they need to shoot
i rf in Inch guns for me and It was
all very rial. When 1 was a kid
end someone would whisper into
.nay left ear I'd get mud, because
1 thought I hat ear was Just un
tii uaiiient."
SChU'.'l.z, who was horn in 1887
and had had poor hearing 'all Ills
UkMUMi) Wdos obscenos taken by the
Inot reconstruction his vOtHferous " **. Price* on en extended trip
critics demand
That Chamberlain did not in
lend to resign now, at leaBl
was indicated when he announced
today that lie would lie willing
for further debate tin the con
durI of the war two weeks hence
"If events should make It desir-
able."
Some quarters Insisted, how-
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Students Treated
To Movie Travel-Log
Of Trip To Europe
I wo years ago were shown fifth
and idxih grade pupils of W'ealh
erlv ibis morning by Mrs Price.
Iieclurlilg II the slides were
shown, Mrs. Price displayed scen-
ic spots in Greenland, Germany,
Norway. Sweden, Holliirnd. and
Iceland Where the.v got a picture
of Hie mldulghi stin,
Third graders had previously
seen Ihe slides.
17" . 1 11 rri
r ootball 1 earns
Of Ward Schools
Battle Tomorrow
Masons To Have
Rededication Night
It will be Bededlcatlon Night
for Musons of the surrounding
territory Friday night and u
program is scheduled to be held
in the eourthouse at Stinnett at
8 o'clock.
AliMasons from Borger, Du-
mas. Spearman, Gruver and Stin-
nett are Invited to attend the pro-
gram.
Among speakers will be the
Bev. H. J. West of Phillips. Judge
Norman Coffee, and Judge Noel
Me Dade of Dutnas.
Bountiful refreshments will he
served during the social hour.
Excitement And Fun
To Attract Crowd To
Panhandle Saturday
PANHANDLE, May 0—Panhandle will have an
afternoon of free intertainment for the people of Carson
county and surrounding communities Saturday, May 11.
The entertainment will begin at noon and close with
a man standing on the front bumper of a car traveling
60 miles an hour and crashing a burning board.
An accordion band, archery exhibition and' release
of 100 balloons will be among the attractions. A hang
man's Htunt, strong man act and a mysterious Mr. X
will be other attractions.
It was planned recently to have a speaking of
candidates for congress. Because the field is not dotted
in this race, It has been thought best to postpone this
feature until sometime in June.
The activities will close with a magician's program
at night at the high school auditorium.
The Irish of Notre líame and
Ihe Cadets of lie' Army, Ih'"
Longhorus of Texas and the Ag-
eles of A, & M. never have fought
a harder football battle than
will two mighty little bands here
tomorrow afternoon.
Primed and all set for the
opening whistle. West Ward and
Weatheriy grldders will lineup
for a 4 o'clock kiekoff thut will
send them Into furious play for
the grade school championship of
the city.
The game, which is free and
to which everyone Inter utted in
football is Invited, will take place
at I p. in. on the Bulldog athletic
field. The game will end spring
(raining at the two schooln,
where football was Instituted for
the first time on un organized
basis this spring.
A big cflrowd is expected to see
Coach Bob Schiller's West Ward
youngsters and Coach J. C. Know
les' and John Kellcrer's Weath-
eriy outfit block, run, tackle,
punt, and pass. It's going lo be a
great game with both sides fav-
ored to win on spirit and game-
netta.
Coach Hlp '-sr and Coach Kol-
Ioht introducen several of their
atar playera at Ihe Chamber of
Commerce luncheon today at
noon, and the boys told how they
would mop up on their oppon-
ents.
Couch Knowles Hats as his pro-
bable lineup, Brnxeul. center.
Mills and Harden, guards. Item-
pel and Pruett or Hill, tackles,
Finger and Haasou. ends, Fraley,
quarterback. Klein, right half
back. Conner, left halfback, and
McPetara. fullback.
A list of his squad Includes:
Centers, Brateal, Chapman. Sta-
<Continued on l'AGK TWO)
1!«ent. was in Borger today male- m„, hl. |,ad spent "thousands
lug plans for the Midway's stop (1o,lars " In an effort to effect
here. • 51 ruco.
Members if the House who
a;e also physicians, told him,
!.<• said, thut undoubtedly there
hare,
Among the many shows offer-
ed by the traveling entertain-
ment troupe are the Monkey Cir-
cus Hot Spot Kevue, Congress of
Living Oddities, Chinese Justice,
and Harlem Kevue.
Tho thrilling rides which will
d' light the rovelers Include the
familiar twin fcrris wheels, the
merry-go-round, the tllt-a-whlrl.
the thriller and the electric aiUo
rciKiter.
Several kiddie rides also will
bo operated for the special W
nt of the younger folk of tl
lity.
The free act will be the tricks
of Queen, ihe performing ele-
>1111111'.
Submarine Lost,
hud ticen some obstruction in the
Inner left ear since childhood and
tirat the proper vibrations, set up
l>y Ta her' voice in the amplif ier,
hud removed it.
BERLIN, May !) iflp) '."lie
sinking of a 7,«00-ton Allí I
transport in the Narvik region
of northern Norway and destruc-
tion of an Allied submarine in the
Skagerrak, arm of the North Sea.
were reported by the German
IIIkIi Command today an new vic-
tories for its air force.
'Ifhe High Command said the
Na/.i air force also h d partici-
pated in flglils In the Nurvlk re-
gion where the Allies are besieg-
ing a force of between 3,000 and
4,000 Germans landed when the
German invasion began May !i.
LONDON, May tt— f/P|— Tlio
Admiralty announced toda. thai
six officer* and ¡15 teamen are
"iniMwiug" Icoiii the Miilnuurlnc
(Continued on l'AGK TWO)
Germans "Tickled"
Over British Fuss
BERLIN. May 11 (VP) The re-
liction In official German quar-
ters to yesterday's scene# in the
British Parliament muy be sum-
med up In the words of one au-
thorised source:
"May God give long life to Ne-
ville Chamberlain as Brltuin's
Prime Minister."
As long as Chamberlain Is at
the holm of the British govern-
ment. this source added. Germany
has nothing to fear.
Britain's Inclusion of the res-
toration of Denmark's Indepen-
dence iu the Allied wur elms wns
described as worth Just as little
ar her concern over Poland and
Norway.
The controlled press has been
admonished to print large sections
of yesterday's proceedings In Lon-
don vorlmtlm.
Russian Editor
Take* Slam At
Martin Dies
MOSCOW, May —(A')—
\ satirical article In Koiiiko-
iiiolxkuya Pruvdii. Youth News-
paper, sahl toduy Hie title of
"American Lunatic Number
One" should In- conferred up-
on Representative Martin Dies
(D-Tcv) chairman of the spe-
cial committee o Investigate
un-American activities.
It said his committee perse-
cuted Liberals.
Camera Club Meets
Friday, May 17th
In Library Rooms
Pioneer Officer
Succumbs After
5-Day Illness
Bill Bimard tiled this morning
at ti o'clock.
The will-known merchant
policeman succumbed iu a local
hospital following a liVe days' III-
¡ news.
For the Inst five years "Bill"
i has been a lamlllar figure to
j those who had occasion lo he out
' at night, his job helug similar
i to that of u night watchman,
j William L. "Bill" Buxzard was
i GO years old and came to Borger
from Toukawa. Okla.. In 11128 as
an oil field driller.
The body Is ut the Powell Fun-
eral Home, pending arrival of re-
linlves from Pennsylvania.
Binidrs the widow, survivors
Include three sons. Monte, Fred
and Claire of Slgel, Pa.; two step-
sons, Howard Shreve of Norman
Okla . Eugene Shreve of El Paso,
one step daughter. Mrs. R. C.
Prescott of Borger: one grand-
dnughter and one grandson. Dor-
othy and Bobbe Vorndrun of
Borger: a brother. Roe B. Buz-
zard of Slegel, Pa., and a sis-
ter, Mrs. T. E. Jackson of Siegel.
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Mother's Day
Founder Appeals To
Hitler's Sentiments
PHILADELPHIA. May ! Í/P)
Miss Anna Jarvls, (51 year-old
founder of Mother's Hay. has sug-
gested to the heads of Europe's
warring nutions that an Amnistfce
be observed Sunday as a, tribute
to "mothers living and dead."
She cabled li'er plea to KIhk
lieiirge of England, King Haakon
of Norwaf, Premier Paul Raynaud
of Frailee and Fuehrer Adolf Hit-
ler last night.
"It seems to me." Miss Jurvl«
.-e.ld. "thill Hitler, since lie has
asked German mothers to I rave
big families und since his own mo
Titer is dead, might lie the first
man to honor such it senliiiieut."
Congratulations To
Mr, and Mrs. Walter K. Scott
of Htinnett, whose 8 1-8 pound
daughter arrived at tl: 5 this
morning In North Plains hospital.
Audit Completed
Of Y. P. 0. Books
Books of Ihe Young People's
Organization have been audited
by Karl Klein of the Borger Book-
keeping Service Co.. and have
been found In perfect balance.
In making a report to the hoard
of directors, Klein said: "I have
made a complete uudlt of the
receipts and expenditures of the
organisation from June 1, 193ft
to April 18. lit4n. and find the
same to be true and correct as
given to you by Jack Cubbell
us treasurer of the organization
"I wish to compliment Mr. Cab-
bell on the manner in which lie
handled this account .and for
the trouble he had In handling
the matter, he should he compli-
mented very highly by the or
ganiiatlon.''
An operating report appears
elsewhere In this issue of th*
Herald.
Erqryboily Interested in photo-
graphy is advised that the next
meeting of the Llano Estacado
Camera club will be held Friday
May 17 in the Federated Club
Rooms.
Meetings will he held the third
Friday of each month at 7::i0
o'clock In the Club rooms Instead
of the first Friday at Rlvervlew
as hat- been tho custom.
Prizewinners iu Ihe last com-
petition were Wallls Nelson,
firm, B. A. King, second. A. G.
Hat Held, third. Honorable men-
tion went to E G. Hammersch-
midt and Phil Carter.
An interesting and weil-pho-
tographed movie In natural color
wíik exhibited by Bud Calkins.
(Collilulled Otl PAGE EIGHT)
Carson's Delegates
Uninstructed Except
To Vote As A Unit
PANHANDLE, May 9 Car-
son county's delegation lo the
state convention ut Waco May 2R
was unlnslructed except to vote
us a unii at the county conven
lion this week.
David M. Warren. Panhandle
Herald editor, was elected clmir-
mau of the county convention.
He was also elected chairman of
the delegation and alternates to
the Waco convention.
Delegates elected were W. L.
(Continued on PAGE TWO)
Confers With Foes
About Cabinet
Changes
LONDON. Muy It -(/p> The
House of Commons recessed to-
duy until May 81, leaving tho
Chamberlain government, appar-
ently determined to remain in of-
fice on the strength of iBSt
night's slim margin of a vote of
confidence. Meanwhile, Britain's
war effort was stepped up by u
royal decree making 2,600,000
more men available for military
service.
The house rose at i p. m. ID
a, m. CST) after DavUk Lloyd
George, critic of the Primo Mln-
inlster, had defeuded himself
against a ttharge that, by demand-
ing Chamberlain's resignation, be
had encoÜraaed Killer.
Chamberlain, members of
war cabinet and opposition I
« is were reported In secret
sul tut ions. Geoffrey Mander,
loft winger, said the talks were
to decide whether '"by getting rid
of the chancellor of the exche-
quer und the secretary for air,
the Prime Minister might be al-
lowed to carry on with partially
fresh colleagues."
Mender told the houae that
this In his opinion, would be
"perfectly useless.''
Sir John Simon, Chancellor
the Exchequer, and Sir Sam
Hoare. air minister, have b«wt
under attack from the opposition,
along with Chamberlain.
Beverley Baxter, a conserva-
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Borger Ex-Service Men
To Attend Dedication
Of Veterans Hospital
U
Planes Grounded
CAMP BEAUREGAltD, La,
May !• (/pi The "Red" army op-
erating on it 60-tnlle front with a
speed that am axed official obser-
vers, hurst across the Sabine river
In fore dawn today and peiieirated
20 miles Into the "Blue" country
of Louisiana.
The "Beds'' following the mod-
ern European pattern, dispensed
with a forniul d celara Lion of
"wnr" In this attempt of the urniy
t<> test the mobility of Its mobile
streamlined organisation with
maneuvers involving 70.000 reg-
ula,' troops.
The defending "Blues." who had
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Word Received
Of Death Of
Mrs. Boteler
Word lias been received here
of the death of Mrs. Eunice Bote-
ler, wife of J. II Boteler, wjto
died Sunday after having been
confined to a sanitarium three
years. Interment was III Artesla,
N. M.
Survivors include the husband,
three sons, Chester of Phillips,
Oral of Arlesla, Monroe of Phil-
llps: and two daughters, Mrs B.
J. Perkins oí Artesla and Miss
Eunice Boteler, a student In East-
ern New Mexico college al Porta-
les.
Three brother siso survive,
Carl Lemons of Lockney. Mar-
vin Lemons of Buena Park, Calif,
and Virgil Lemou* of Hart.
Franklin Heads
Stinnett Schools
Homer Franklin of Meadow
I si night was elected superinten-
dent Of the Stinnett school sj-h-
tem. Franklin holds an M. A. de-
gree from Texas Tech.
Re-elected were Coy Palmer,
principal Floyd Murry, coach,
lioy C. Hour, band director, J D.
Kuluer. manual training Instruc-
tor. Mary Eliza belli Work lira n
home economics teacher, and Mrs.
Floy A. Foard. English teacher.
John Young was added to Ihe
faculty as the teacher In the new
science department thai
elude courses In chemistry and
perhaps biology.
The superintendent's and prin-
cipal's salaries were raised 35 per
cent and that of the others 10 per
rent.
The (trade school faculty wiih
re-elected. On this facility are W.
K Christopher, seventh grade.
Mrs. Temple Piper fifth grade,
Mr* A. H. Crawford. fourth
grade, Mrs. P. S Nix. first grade,
Mrs L H Bond, third grade.
Miss Gladys Cat hey, second grude.
A sixth grade teacher will be ad-
ded.
A large delegation of Legion-
naires of Borger and the rest of
the county will go to Amarillo
Saturday for a series of Uigiou
Hireling.'* and uctivities ending In
the dedication of the new Veterans
Hospital Sunday afternoon.
Lou Roberts, department com
mundei, and B. T. Brlnton, com
manger of the local Legion post,
will head the delegation
Commander BrlittTon tlrges ev-
ery ex-Horvlee man who ca.it to
make ihe trip and take part In
ihe program.
Registration will got underway
ul 11 « m. Saturday, ut 2:30 p.
m. the 10 and S wreck will be
held presided over by Maurice
Kubby of El Paso, with the vol-
turas of Shamrock und Painpa
putting on the wreck
At :i;H0 p. in. Saturday the
Panhandle Plains Legion Associa-
tion, of which the local post is
a member, will convene. The as-
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ritish And
«¡¿scape ueritwiH
A Northern British Port, May 9
(/P) SeVon British soldiers
and two Norwegian noamen told
today how they became separat-
ed from their buddies in Nor-
way. trudged 200 miles to the
roust, sometimes through waist-
deep snow, took n Norwegian
boat away from the Germans and
sailed home.
They said about 10o British
troops were fighting twice that
many Germans in a battle be-
I ween mountains in Norway when
their band of IS became strand-
ed
Guided by the .-stars and au
occasional native, they struck
out for tho coast, loaving tho
wounded behind in a Norwegian
hospital.
Reaching the sea after seven
duys, they said they found a Nor-
wegian boat In German posses-
sion In ihe laconic words of one
of the men, "nine of use decided
to board the ship and. aided by
some Norwegians, we took com-
mand.'•
NORTH PLAINS I'ANUIDATE
VISITS BOBIiEH
B. V, Converse, north plains
fumier and candidate tor Gong-
ess. and J. H. Buchanan, form-
cr Hutchinson county editor now
living In Spuurman, were Borger
visitors yesterday.
Converse, who lives on his farm
a bout five miles southeast oí
Spearman and within four mllea
of the Hutchinson county line,
says he is the only candidate In
the race to scceed Marvin Jones
who lives on a farm.
Borgans Urged To Attend
'Battle of the Sexes' At
Skellytown Tonight
Borger Shriners
Meet At Mayflower
Local Shriners met Inst night
i in the Mayflower Cale to prepare
will In- 1 N"v,<'r' Kty Fouvlllo for the Shrln-
' er dessrre, which will be admin-
istered In Amarillo Tuesday, May
21.
Two other local novices expect-
ed to take the degree are Don
linker and Ktisie Turner.
All Shrtnein in Borger and vic-
inity tire invited to the meeting
in Amarillo, at which the Grand
Potentate of the Stale will be
present.
At last night s meeting were
Frank Jennings. John Pundl,
Vein Crumrlue. Jack Katsh, Ike'
Katsh. Dave Met*, Dan Cohn, Kly
Eon villa und Herman De«fl, :;1
Businessmen and members of
the Borger Chamber of Com-
merce are invited to attend the
"Rattle Of Tin Sexes," a com-
munity banquet to be staged In
Skeliyfowii tonight at 8 o'clock.
Chester Strickland und Joe
Miller visited Borger yesterday to
to tender Ihe invitation personal-
ly
'Phey explained that In appre-
ciation of what Borger has done
for their community «hey want lo
n;gc attendance of their friends
I ere to an evening of good fun and
eiilertlilnment.
The baixiuet Is at 8 O'clock tn
the school cafeteria. Following the
banquet there will lie a free pic-
ture show startlug at 10 o'cloci.
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Phillips, J. C. Borger Daily Herald (Borger, Tex.), Vol. 14, No. 144, Ed. 1 Thursday, May 9, 1940, newspaper, May 9, 1940; Borger, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth167967/m1/1/: accessed April 26, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Hutchinson County Library, Borger Branch.