The Winkler County News (Kermit, Tex.), Vol. 8, No. 17, Ed. 1 Friday, July 7, 1944 Page: 2 of 4
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And Here Are 5 A4ORF Reasons for
Buying EXTRA Bonds in the 5th!
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Acme Lumber Company
Kermit State Bank
Texhoma Hotel
Collins Food Market
WinklePs
G. F. Wacker Stores
Mays and Sons
Sunset Recreation Club
J. B. Walton
G. P. “Pink” Mitchell
J. B. Salmon
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Sand & Gravel
CALL
SAM & EDITS
GRAVEL CO.
PHONE 73
MONAHANS, TEXAS
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The Winkler County
News
Published every Friday in Kermit,
The County Seat of Winkler Coun-
ty, Texas, by
H. G. VERMILLION,
Editor and Publisher
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National Advertising Representative
American Press Association, 225 W.
39th Street, New York City.
UNDING fS YOURS!
Any erroneous reflections upon the
standing, character, or reputation of
any person, firm, or corporation
which may appear in the columns
of The News will be gladly correct-
ed upon being brought to the at-
tention of the management.
SUBSCRIPTION RATES
$1.58 Per Year in Winkler County;
$2.00 Per Year Elsewhere.
THE WINKLER COUNTY NEVV^' Frday, July 7, 1944
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cash surplus, that the Fifth War Loan MUST
raise 16 billion dollars. It is the greatest finanr
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back up the greatest invasion drive the world
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Kermit Auto Parts and Garage
Retail Merchants Association
Humble Service Station
Barnes Pharmacy - Western Union
Corner Service Station
Wm. Cameron and Co., Inc.
Moore's Bakery
The Best Drug Store
New Deal Liquor Store
Master Cleaners
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Is it asking too much of you to back these
men up by buying more, and still more, War
Bonds? There can be but one answer. You’ll
find it in your own heart.
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Kermit Hotel
Marshall and Maples Furniture Store
Emory E. Spangler, Insurance
City of Kermit
L-B Drug
Lester’s Food Market
The Fashion Shoppe
Dan P. English, Insurance
Central Service Station
Foxworth-Galbraith Lumber Co.
Key Insurance Agency
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OPTOMETRIST
Old Ban’k Bldg. — 2nd and Grant
PHONE 272
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Political
A nnouncements
The Winkler County News
makes these charges for publi-
cation of candidacies in this col-
umn:
District offices _______$20.00
County offices ______$15.00
Precinct offices ____$10.00
No refunds if candidates with-
draw. County and district offices
subject to action of the 1944
Democratic primaries.
For Congress, 16ih District:
R. E. Thomason
For State
District:
O. E. Gerron
Harold B. Eudaly, Sr.
For County Judge:
J. B. Salmon
(Re-election)
For County Attorney:
W. T. Hair
G. C. Olsen
For County Treasurer:
L. R. “Jake” Tarver
(Re-election)
Fo,r County & District Clerk:
J. W. “Jake” Eisenwine
For Sheriff:
F. Ellis Summers
(Re-election)
For Commissioner Precinct 1:
W. K. “Dirty” Wharton
Jack Nelson
For Commissioner Precinct 3:
W. Bryan Lovelace.
E. M. “Gene” Crutcher
(Re-election)
Clyde B. Mills
A. M. McBride
For Commissioner Precinct 4:
G. P. “Pink” Mitchell
(Re-election)
J. A. “Jim” Slaughter
For Justice of Peace, Precinct 4:
B. F. Sandel
(Re-election)
VVTITH GUNS BLAZING and a prayer
, * in his stout heart, this American fight*
er is hell-bent on destruction of our enemies.
HE is not thinking of how little or how much
he’s doing to
the chips are
as high as the heavens from which his pl;
is diving.
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and over the seven seas—other Americans are
tching his courage. And their name is
;ion. They KNOW that war is a bloody
business; that their lives, as well as yours,
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!• War Bonds are the best, the safest invest-
ment in the world!
2. War Bonds return you $4 for every $3
in 10 years.
3. War Bonds help keep prices down.
4« V^ar Bonds will help win the peace by
increasing purchasing power after the war.
5« War Bonds mean education for your chil-
dren, security for you, funds for retirement.
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Vermillion, Henry G. The Winkler County News (Kermit, Tex.), Vol. 8, No. 17, Ed. 1 Friday, July 7, 1944, newspaper, July 7, 1944; Kermit, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1227096/m1/2/?q=+date%3A1941-1945: accessed July 16, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Winkler County Library.