The Ballinger Ledger (Ballinger, Tex.), Vol. 57, No. 18, Ed. 1 Thursday, February 10, 1938 Page: 4 of 12
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4dvanee ttylet — lornitb of
fashion for imnith> to come'
Hrautilul jahrics vouTI
Imc the interesting colors
and the well slvled prints!
flatter inf silhouette*
you'll find new detail that
add mi muih rKarm and io-
divijualitv to these inevpien.
si.e frisk-' fine quality —
only well designed and well
planned dressr* have tin dis-
tinctive ipualitv to Ik- found
in this group* 1 J to .r>2.
THE BALLINGER LEDGER
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Ledger Want Ads Pay.
MILEAGE
Local Baptists to Launch
Sunday School Campaign
The Ballinger Baptist Church
will be it 1 n a Sunday school cam
ptUC» and training course Sunday
and It la to continue through the
following Friday evening W J
Litas. aecretary of the slate Sun-
day school board, will be here to
lead the campaign and will be
heard each evening, speaking on
some phase of Sunday school
work and progress.
Hr will be assisted by t he paatoi
Rev Clarence A Morton Nuprerin
tendrnl K C tlrlndstart K Shep
paid and other church leaders in
the programs each evening
At the close of the weeks train
lug period those who desire will br
Brownwood. and Hardin-81mniona
University. Abilene, had special
groups here lor the program At
noon lunch was served at the
church by the Ballinger women
The women held a special ses-
sion during the afternoon with
Mrs E Shepprid In charge
The next meeting will be held at
Miles in March ut which time 11
will Im- decided whether .1 Mexican
missionary will be employed by
the association
♦
Bank llolnlav Saturday
HaSllugrr banks will not be open
lor business Saturday Kebruaiy
12. but will remain closed to
issued certificates in religion 1 observe Lincoln .s Birthday Patron.-
education by the general Baptist | ar** requested to arrange banking
O'NKAi. UfcNDl AHK1NU
DISTRICT ATTORNEYSIUI*
Sunday school board
Mr Lite* is outstanding in his
line of endeavor and will iflei a
great opportunity for the people
of this section to get -ptecial train
ing In every department ot Hun
day school work t'he evening
.sessions will include eclutes and
special departmental Inst rtM't ion
as well a. class buiM;:
The Runnels r me . Baptist
Workers Association ' a
stun here all lav l-ic-du* 21
churches d -i-i t« . • ,-.e
business belore dosing time Fri
day and .secure change lor Hatur
day s business
first National Bank
Karmeis \ Merchants State
Bank 10- It
♦
The origit il suit- of German
and French playing cards were
cups 'Wolds, motirv and batoiis
Thev represented cleric- soldiers,
met chants and workers respec
tty elv
.sentetl
11. w 1 t
liege
O'Neal Dendy. San Angelo attor-
ney will endeavor to present all
fact* to gtand juries and petit
tries in the 119th District Court
should he be elected district
attorney this year He will avoid
pleas if guilty and agreed short
terms in serious criminal offenses
but will vigorously prosecute such
cases and allow the local Jury to
determine the i>enaltv
Huv.ug pmdiced I! San Angelo
fot ten years he was first a-so-
ated with Upton .v 1'pton lot
veai a:.J ttie remaining 'ix
yeats h.ts pra need alone with
’ :-s.i \ Nit...,
Ill
tty puttstMj
Higginbotham Brothers & Co.
YUH 11*
Bank bunding alive* January I,
198ft. He has handled criminal
eases in all the local courts; city,
state and federal. Including three
murder rases Mr Drndy was
burn and reared In Palo Pinto
eounty; and lived on a farm until
he moved to Angelo. June 1ft. 192ft
He graduated from the high school
at Weatherford and the Junior
College there He has a Law
Degree from the University uf
Trias and Llceiuw to practice law
In both state and federal courts
He Is a member of the Baptist
Church, an active member and
rfticer of the Knights of Pythias
U>dge No 4ti of Tom Green
County, and is a member and
past officer of the Sun Angelo
Lions Club
1 hr Farts First
Mr Drndy submits that he
believes our grand Jury and petit
Jury system ol disposing of crim-
inal cases Is best That In view
of the fuct that no man or group
of men can arrive at a fair con-
clusion from seeing only one side
of the case it Is the district
attorney's duty to try to produce
before the Jury especially tin-
grand Jury all the facts of the
case, whether such facts be for or
against the arc used
It is Mr Drndy s opinion that
certainty of conviction will do
more to prrvent crime than wtll
punishment that Is not very rer
tain, and that indictments and
Itnal thai do not result in con-
victions. offci .1 constant tetnptu-
tion to those m crime to continue
and for th sc not in crime to get
into It. that if the
HAT IN THE RING
F.s-<>ov. Clifford Pirn hoi of Penn
sylvsnls. who announced that he Is
s candidate tor the Republican noml
allon tor govrrnor. and as a aym-
hol ot his decision, throws his hat
In the ring. Pint hot scouts have
been covering the stale In recent
months arcusing sentiment for the
fin liter governor.
jury would be In a tatter position
to determine who would 1h> con-
victed on final trial lie says
t rime Deterrents
1 heartily agree with the dis-
trict Judge who recently told a
grand iiuv iliat he considered it
better to have 111 indictments and
MERCHANT ADVISES
YOUR
10 convictions, than to h a v e 20
district | indictments and 12 convictions "
attorney would attempt to present belief i.s that it is a district
ts-ioi-e the giand jury those facts attorney's duty to produce (acts
the accused favor, as well as por (p,- jury to pass on. and not
!l“*r facts against him the grand j)ls duty or privilege to bo the
judge ot a man s guilt or lnno- •
|cence and the amount of punish-1
ment he should receive His pledge
is. it elected, to "strive constantly
I to produce before all Juries the
facts of the case in a lawful, fair!
and logical way. in order that the
Jury iniglit be given a chance to j
I Intelligently pass on the guilt 01
innocense of
the accused
♦
AMERICAN NOMADS
AIDED BY TRAILERS
National Retourceg Body Ex*
peels Rite in Use.
Washington —The house trailer t*
the new development in motor
transport which ha* the most direct
social and economic possibilities,
acc- rdir.g to the report of the Na-
tional Resource* committee on tech-
nological trends and the social im-
plications of new inventions.
"The trailer may be a passing
fad,” the report states, "but the
odds are in favor of a rapid and
persisting development
"A highly mobile population of
problematical sire mav be created,
ir. which the traditional home which
has its roots in a single locality
ar.d is controlled by neighborhood
n *e«. may he aband -led. vet. at
the ».ime time family solidarity
may be fostered
Children la>»e Out.
"A -g w:l tl'.e fre b in to f.-l-
!< w tseas, rs f r occupation anil
f r | e.isure w ... 1 go certain losses,
esj-e .ally to children who may suf-
fer hre. ks in schooling in friend- !
si -,'s and in community loyalties
In *0 far as the trailer becomes
a permanent residence or a house
1 i. it* limitations of sp ace w u.d
possibly encourage the trend to
smaller families
"The service institution*. suv h a*
, amp grounds and filling stations,
must enlarge their functions, since
a trailer is not suited for crowded
streets in the city shi pping area
' New problems of g vemm.ent
seem .ike!) t- arise relating to tax-
ation. car registration, police and j
sanitary regulat on*, ai d establish- I
ment of place of residence for vot-
.ng Mi re interstate umf< rmitv of 1
the law* affecting travelers may be i
called for
Supplementary Home.
“The trailer, when mass produc- j
tion lead* to cheaper prices, is like-
ly to supplement rather than re-
place the stationary home "
Probably 50.000 tourist-type trail-
ers were manufactured ;p. 193A the
report states, and production 1* "no-
tori -ualy far be!-w demand "
It has been stated by one writer,
the report adds, that within 30 years
half of the homes of the country
will be mobile, and by another ;
that w:th:n 20 years nv re than half '
the p* pulation of the United Stjtes j
will be iivirg In automobile trailers '
However the rep- rt comments, a
fi by Iftfr* t trailer house dies not :
appear ..ke’.y as a permanent, nor-
ma! mode «-f living for typical
A" er can families r anv large
number On the other hand, it is
ps -- hie that this mode of living
may be increasingly used by migra- 1
tory worker* and by many families
during vacation pwrtods.
1 VltFKsin HAS FARM
SACKAMIN’TO February 9 Th.e
University of California conducts
a 5 000-acre f-urt near Fresno
V AA I S M I ROM M A
DY8ART Scotland Feb # — :
Srvetity-three year-old Peter Allen ’
of Dyaart has been presented a *
certificate of honor by Provoat
Wllaon of Kirkcaldy for saving
•-year-old Peter Malcolm from the
aaa It waa Alien a fiftieth rescue
J. C. Penney Co.
THERE 'S A MMCfC
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Rrgarvli .g • he i^mtKin
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the aut,'matte type, . f o
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apsp'roxirr.-itriv one third 1 pen •situ-t
Then the Clutch 1 P-ut •. ur fvsot i -ati"
< t. *hr pws* .: itjd xre;- the clutch clear . -jt
F-.aa'.ly the Srarrer After it Ivas tiimevl
the mpj-.-.c three cr ftimes, raitch
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The Ballinger Ledger (Ballinger, Tex.), Vol. 57, No. 18, Ed. 1 Thursday, February 10, 1938, newspaper, February 10, 1938; Ballinger, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1159188/m1/4/?q=music: accessed July 17, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Carnegie Library of Ballinger.