The Ballinger Ledger (Ballinger, Tex.), Vol. 56, No. 34, Ed. 1 Thursday, April 29, 1937 Page: 10 of 12
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THE BALLINGER LEDGER
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Alumni Banquet
Reset for May 18;
Tickets on Sale
The date of the banquet (or
alumni of the Ballinger high
school ha» been changed from
May IS to May 14 Tickets must
be bought not later than May S
ao that arrangements ran be
made
The meal will be served at the
Central Hotel beginning at 8
o’clock and a short program will
follow with Harry Lynn. vice-
president of the organization, act-
ing as toastmaster.
Letters have been sent to a
number of former graduates of
the Ballinger school, inviting them
to attend the banquet and join
the organization. Classes have
been asked to h«' ' reunions and
time will *■ ..owed on the prd-
gram for a meeting of each group
present.
Tickets are now on sale and can
be secured at the high school or
by calling any of the officers of
the association Mrs A McOregor.
president of the association, is
arranging a program which pro-
vides to be very entertaining
The 1837 graduating class is
eligible to attend and members
expect to be present 100 per cent.
STOMACH ULCERS
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STANDARDIZATION TESTS
t'NDKRW AY IN SCHOOLS
Nicholas Foregoes Royal Rights
County Superintendent E C.
Orlndstaff is busy at this time
giving standardization tests in
schools of this county This week
will complete a majority of the
tests, but some will be given until
terms of all the schools in the
county end
Plans are being made to close
the rural schooLs of the county
and for the countywide gradua-
tion program for all seventh grade
students These exercises will be
held in Ballinger on a Sunday
afternoon the latter party of May
when approximately 200 students
will be given certificates of grad-
uation
Tires on easy payments at Free-
man's
Coaches to Make
Schedule for ’37
Football Season
Prince Nicholas of Rumania who is reported to have renounced all
his royal rights in order to stay with his wife and their four >ear-old
son. They will move into French exile Photograph ahows Nichols*
and his wife soon after their marriage The case bears some similari-
ties to that of ex King Edward of England, now the duke of V. .udsor.
The best absinthe contains 70
to 80 per rent alcohol
NATURE CURES
Chiropratic permits nature to cure by the proven laws
of physiology, since all functions and activities of the body
are subject to co-ordination and controlled by the nerve
system The innate curative processes depends on the integ-
rity of the nerve supply 'mental impulse to all parts of the
body It is nature that puts the color in the rose buds and
nature is competent to effect a healing of our body, when
Iht re Is no interferenct of life forces between brain cell and
tissue cells Chiropractic spinal adjustment* correct the
interference of the normal transmission of nerve impulses
allowing nature to function normal Health is the results ot
nature's normal function, spinal adjustments are safe and
dependable Lady attendant
F. & M. Bank
Bldg.
DR. I. E. SMITH
Ballinger,
Texas
Football roaches and other
school officials in district 23 B
will meet at Coleman Saturday to
discuss regulations and to make
up a schedule for the 1837 season
Supt H C Lyon. Coach Felton T
Wright and Backfidd Coach Paul
Qlbbs will represent Ballinger at
this meeting
It is the purpose of the meeting
to completely arrange all games
for the district next fall With nine
teams in the district, practically
the complete schedule will be
made up of conference games and
probably only one exhibition game
will be booked for each team
Schools comprising the district
are Ballinger. Winters, Coleman
Santa Anna, Bangs. Rising Star.
Crof* Plains, Moselle, and Brady.
The teams are only allowed ten
games on the year's schedule with
the exception of championship
games The conference round-
robin will give each eleven eight
games and with one exhibition
game, will leave a date for only
one game in case of a tie for dis-
trict honors
Coaches Wright and Oibbs have
been working around 4(1 youths in
spring training this year and have
much better material to start the
1837 season with than they had
last year Plenty of line players
and seven good prospective backs
provide a well buianced team.
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Mrs Pearl Oustavus returned
the past week-end from Belton
where she visited her daughter,
Mi s Frances Oustavus student of
Mary Hardin-Baylor College
Patronize our advertisers
NEW ZEALAND TO RL'ttH
BIG VIADUCT BUILDING
WELLINGTON. N Z. April M —
On the eastern coast of New
Zealand engineers are rushliU
work on the greatest viaduct In
the southern hemisphere and
expect to have It completed by
August The bridge wlU carry the
East Coast Railway across the
Mohaka River It will be BU feet
long and 312 feet above the water.
Everyone on the Job Is a New
Zealander.
The authorities are speeding
all work on the country's railways,
which are government owned.
Thousands ol men are extending
the rail* to link up towns that
have been comparatively isolated.
On South Island a line is being
completed to connect Christchurch
with the port of Picton 22 miles
north.
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We meet prices—Freeman’s, tf
HARLEY SADLER’S TENT
THEATRE TO SHOW HERE
When the Harley Sadler's Own
Co erects their mammoth tent
for one days engagement In Bal-
linger May 11. the amusement
loving public of this section have
a real treat In store for them In
the way of a good stage show
There is an old saying that "var- j
lety is the spire of life" and the
management of the Harley Sad-
ler's Own Company promises just
that They carry a band and
orchestra, the band will give a
free concert in front of the big
lent at 7 p m Kenney Swain and
musical Mavericks maki theli
appearance for fifteen minut pro-
gram preceding the rise «.f the
LADIES FREE
With Each Paid
Adult Ticket
BALLINGER One Night Only
TUESDAY, MAY 11th
Harley Sadler
and
HIS OWN COMPANY
BIG STAGE SHOW
THE SHOW YOU KNOW
Presenting—
New Tent Theatre
Located Front of City Hall
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Rose of the Rio Grande
A ROMANTIC PIXY OF THE t.KI \T SOUTHWEST
NEW Ml’SIC’ AND VAl’DEYILLE
ADI I /PS 25o
KIDDIES 10c
Texas territory and i always
cordially received by large crowds
because their entertainment is
represented as being clean, high
class and wholsome
Popular prices are the order ot
the day when they app* :ir for one
day only In Ballinger General ,
admission prices only ten cent* J
for the children and twenty five
cents for the grown-up Several!
hundred seats are available a*
these prices Special high bark
comfortable folding chair may b*
obtained at a small ..'ldttloi .il
price All ladies will admltt- 1
free to t h»- general admU-i<>n
-eaLs when accompany by a paid
adult ticket A geotl
lady or two ladies may ittend for
the one general price 1
only The doors open
-even o'clock orrh*
■tarts at 7 4.1) curiai
promptly at 8 <ki o'c,
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ADLERIKA
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Triple
Responsibility
“1*^01? the full deielopment of its usefsdnest aft J in
■ dependability. commercial hanking culls for intelli-
pent i ooper at urn of three important groups: namely,
the pot e rnmental authorilie s. the p’ tat body of t ill tern,
and the hankers thi mullet. I hrongh *uth riot tfjort,
the < mmert lal brinks san attain llhtr lurg, <t lain, to
the people ai a smnr of • ridit in normal limi i. and at
a pou erfnl resent in periods of emergent i
| Mi > M IHI V Ml Ml' v. I'VNMM" XS- • MIONS
•STATIMI NT or PS1N1 mi S l I l C1MMI M» 1 M M SN*. Su '
The ofetert and directors of uur hank endorse this
recommendation for mutual hclpfulncts We en-
deavor to do our share and welcaime aitive coopera-
tion for the he neb i of the entire community.
Itrnvrr ( rumplrr
Radio Tenor with Harley Sadler
Show
ruitaln on one of the southwest's
most romantic play* a comedy
diama In three act*. Rose of the
Hi" Orande. " according to the
management, which pns.se-a-' all
the qaulities of a pleasing enter-
tainment iaughler romance vil
liany. pathos and comedy Sj»-< lal
.scenery and electric effect- art-
provided and a fn t das.- p: .dm
tion is promised Between The act
.if tl-.i.s romantic comedy dram.,
high da vaudevill* will b>- given
which will include iht lii. Htutt
vjuaricttt till- K.u.et Itutei.
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Sputter- III!!, elf 111 person I »• :
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mu- Lange aceordi'ini't and
other- Tile big t> n‘ tin at re i
IHi.sitJvcly waterproof and healed
Alt* IMPROYIM
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COI.1 Ft O STATION
April 2K
t'ljunty agricultural a -
• in W. •
Texa- ri-jxirt that i
hmen are
-hnwn.g much int< r>
in th-
range ennservatlon ]
t of the
agricultural con*erv..'
n program
and that many rar.
mien are
already improving tl ■
ranges in
line with the provi n.- of the
program
In Kerr county, 170 ranelie
covering 368 435 acre* havt t* ■
entered in the program The
greatest part of lange impr* \ -
ment work will consist of cedar
eradication but cactus eradea
tion and deferred gra/nu. at’
attractiv. to many ranchmen
Approximately 100 men gather-si
II. 1! lot. I lint) to Watch a deb
*AN fONCE ! FRIGHTENf n*BVr
CHANGES TO
OIL-PLATING
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l’tf nvril I»y thf rij..itiiH*. »n at O i Plating
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rr.anrnt | u" <f the Y- u'E *ay prrnsanmtf
I*, f • h tl.r %utrtr way ( irKftting trchtii< ftlitirt—’
< i O'- !*• fovj i<il 1 *rm» a lasv.ng attach*
r r * I •• r\ rty u •» rif part - I y.,ur nminf A u**n-
i. ' pthJ t.) (> f*lu*ing is tiruu^h* akxjut l»y the
Ci* tit. I'i’ifM j atrnted.
Thus *hr Gni . I*r cpw n «t only ntultiphr* ttie
Ut'Tij' f t:.r us..,; flms ug type f oil film, but
cira'rs (> Pla'.i,^ Ami "f»rr Ol P’.a*-i\g
b <3 * » C n * (ifto. P’ - ov l oj d -rs n t Irt it
t i r off in tmnutrs. hours, days . . or imlrm.
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v r O P'.a’ :.g rrlu*r* t lr» g,y m a!I thr fury r»f S.LKMI
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t r r l*s' r a ? wi» 1 w ul s’ ay it.vm/c Ear nrw, is .t li its rngirtr Oil-
P’*i*r A I > ur wh lr Sun mar » d- \mg w :1 taac lr«a
C i. » Otrii. I'r if utj uu C jcitinental Oil Company
mm GERM PROCESSED OIL
v
stiatlon
mint v
f cedar
iinpnu ! t
.r equip!
• i adleati. :i w ork
A .-ei.es ,f ne-
I he rang* eonsei
has b«-en held in
w here 3on ratich.
152 acre- havt (j
the program
A system of j
and spreader d..-
White ranch n<.
Reeves county • - . eeted t at-
pulling with1
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nvolving 27;>
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Halmorhea ir.
FREE TRAVEL SERVICE TO EVERYONE
H* in imt i » trawl m • »»IimI» i tor »l trw»,»r . wl r. t. • t ;i n n « (oiiIiIhmiv s;m*« ial spolA
»f • mt« r• ( «14 won «l# .»!* r 4»i * »»t
RAY TISDALE. Conoco Commission Representative j Phone 63-R2
flood » at<r - .• .::
a section of
which normally
head of cattle
llkl h* ad bt-cu .
V.ltlul Ilf !!u w
Frecin in
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The sect lul-
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Tommy l.intr
Ace.rdlan Player with Harley
Sadler Show
TOKYO Ape:
of the govrrnnic
plan for emigrat
is scheduled fm
Inaugural...: j
twenty .•at
to Main ! iru j
spring
so as to be eomfortable regardlrss
j of weather eondttions
For some twenty years thisj
organization has b»-en playing
The First National Bank
of Ballinger
Since 1886
Don’t put up
PAIN
Get rid of it
When functional pain* of
menstruation are severe, take
CARDUI. If It doesn't bene-
fit you. consult a physician
Don't neglect such pain* They
depress the tone of the nerves,
cause sleeplessness, loss of ap-
petite, wear out your resist-
ance. Oet a bottle of Cardut
and see whether It will help
you, as thousands of women
have mid It helped them.
aam* certain pains. Car*
"kj* I wmm to «et
The first emig: .: ' are to le.ivi
Japan In May . * and July
Arrangements have been made t
recruit loo (too 'a mil lei consist-
ing If 500 000 p. pie to settle In
the new state in the first five
years
Thr entire twei.it vear program
calls for the exj» ituure of $75
000 000 Us far Ilia-.' the en-.lgr..
Hull sst 1000 000 families appreXI
maU-ly twenty per • • nt of Japan-
present agrirultur.il population
Past criticism of the treatment
accorded emigra: t t.i Manchuria
is expected to t« overcome by
measures props'*' > t>v tin govern-
ment ol Maneh'ikUO These
Include medical aid education
and welfare work
Mivs Marie Morgan, of Dallu-
was a guest the first part of tin-
week of Mrs N J Morgan and |
Mrs Pearl Oustavus She left
Wednesday for Ran Angelo to
attend the state nursee' associa-
tion meeting
COTTON VARIETY TESTS
Ah Reported by the
U. S. COTTON FIELD STATION
at Greenville. Texas, on
ACALA-CALIFORNIA
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YEAKS l‘»;51 !9.T2 19X5 I9.J1 19:i.'»
YIELD I’EK \( KE UN I COTTON (I’ounds)
l h:» :m7 2:m 208 97
LENGTH OF LINT (In .{2nds. of an inch I
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LINT l»KKC'ENTAGE
a:>.r» :w.:j .17.9 37.7 40.7
BOLLS PER POUND SEED COTTON
(iri 7.1 H7 94
PER( ENTAGE ( BOP GATHERED FIRST PICKING
79.7 r»7.l 59.3 S4.6 79.6
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35.4
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225
33
37.5
77
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Price Per Bushel $i.xs
Or ill Swap One Bushel of Acala for Two Bushels of Sound Gin
Run Seed!
(termination S9.7(Kr Purity (not verital) 99.75rr
As Tested hv State Department «»f Agriculture, Austin.
WEST TEXAS C0TT0N0IL CO.
Ballinger, Texas
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The Ballinger Ledger (Ballinger, Tex.), Vol. 56, No. 34, Ed. 1 Thursday, April 29, 1937, newspaper, April 29, 1937; Ballinger, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1161419/m1/10/: accessed July 18, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Carnegie Library of Ballinger.