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Sunday, June 1, 1941
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THE BHECKEXRIDGE AMEHlCAN—-bRECKEN'KH>GE, TEXAS
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SOCIETY
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OUT OUR WAY By WILLIAMS Senate Committee Objecth to Cotton Ceiling CLASSIFIED RATE
DOROTHY PALMER, KOlTOM
Mrs. P. VI. Faulkucr Hostesses
(oin|>linn-ntin« Miss Wrav
Mrs P. M Faulkner via- turns-*
irtt« Friilay cvmikik it h« hfjmo '
| win n she <-1it<• i t.iifi< <t with ,i (if:ij-<
... i ompliu,. isi •„ ,\Hs-
. Wray, bride ,-lei t ,,| iji
1 J -u. ' He A t
A cm ml t J ie party 11.'11, u et'e
■ •«,! l«i«K tilled with |<i: k .tod
I r, .. 11 i it.11! i ■ t . i ; i r 1
■ lowering slm.b ! il.li> .ip{4>iui
l< III*, were I•)liK and ' white .1(1(1 i'
rt' «l out tin In modi.
Hi(tli score m hi iti'.' vva< won.
> Mivs ikKs-.i ll.irn- who
ruled rit r pn/i t<i the honon-v, ,
Alter the bridge gin,.,,. were
Ullis/H d It Kilt til Stiver W'atS pfe-
I lO I lie blt'Ii I il l ! hy MilV :
tigcnean,) Rol«;rta Faulkner v. ho !
iibTwi hr wmAi pirili-
Du*h ,«n«1 umiotinc«ii "Sri ...,i i
j ji ' The sijvet va gilt if<.(m
>se al't tiding the piil'ty
ciightHil rt'Jrfviu'nt'f;'.. m !
M( • ■ I•,;t • ■ - V, A i •• ,i -
linn li , Kiul . hi i-ten,,, n. It ii
ku-rwhite, Edwin Par.-, J. k
fll. ' IV \\ ..! . it it i.ili
It/oi Janie. Alrxaiid. i W,> ,ml
flight h l-averm 11' ■ !.;• i .1..
pirn: ,lr\ R J MciVi ron, VH in
#lk« 1 Mr- 1>. C. U"i„y, I-,, 1
■B* r
Ind Mi • ■ Emit. • Jones n
jllk( I II. i. n Mi)lit..i- LL/ahctii ■
fox, Mary Flynn, Odess.1
fit', .im; Anna (.0, • . Main;,
Ifoi (I
Uhany Class
?t Thursday
Bethany ("! >.. ul t|ic First
byti r 1.111 <h(U( li iru-t in the
cli potior Thursday alter-
|rs 1 landy g,r 0 the de\ aional.
liCtlllllll' K\le Hill M. ,fl|; SCl'V
taint \ 1, iw < m i,i Mi s
Wv'iU;: JU'f «i n if
Bpnl.
Fine Arts CInb
is Last Ma t
JuijKH .''tii \i ( ('In!) will.
I lor tin ,i l,i <t inn irn, if 1 In;
Hi tlic .Inn in Il.ill).,'i:n ol
llvli hoU i.
: m« tnl*-rs ,11V uri;>'il in l
■M as it is i.n instft IM inn |iro*
'and •• fi:i. tin.-
AUTO
IAN SERVICE
|faur Bill*—Save Your Crrdit
We'll lentl You Money Uf
Value of Your Car.
S«M < '(IT Ki'-IHiSM'-Stfd
tin id M'-lillf
Finance Co.
•t^te Ban* Bldg.
PHONE 131
Our 1<M1 Model of
ClectroluK with 10
I guarantee installed in
i'lMme for a little as
\&4 per month
fare authorized dealer
•ne Plants, Butane
Gas Ranges and
■ne Appliances.
have a few used
Rrf r.gerators
l^alerators at a Bar-
KING
JANCE CO.
IWalker Phone 300
Piano Pupils
Vre Presented
Mi - li'111 H t;hioui-i' |iii'st'ntrii
i.i'.uii ol in 1 piano |ni|itl.s in it
! iiiil .«! Hi' Junior Ballrifoni ul tlii
•' Hlin.ti Mijiri on \\'<-<lw,sii.ij i-vi-n
nif.:.
1 l.l'li) 1.011 ( "olifn JUi, sol:,
dabri's inn u short 11'-nionst fi. 1 ion
I l*ihoo| mu>K' givyn l>>
( di< Biol1. r|i (.'(ass nmuilin; o«
■ ii«i;• -1 j; W'hkI. Inane former.
I Ardi Mi Andn anif Ai lnsc \Vi*l>tw;
iluoi jilayir,^ Wi;n- Sarah IU-n
,l :i Itoiiiik* BliU'klHirn Uoih lli'n*
i n i ,.iu1 .1 Juluva liiiw n s. Aii> 1 *
•I'liciKltun, Alma Jane f o It.
At-, h> I'.'.-u Ki/iriicn, Kii.i nif lunnp-
• * ■ M.o v Miixm II. Piitrilia
Moor«!, Anita Ruth V\ ItilltftilHinL
' -«'''' l-iti_fi.it n Williams, Ann
Voi.ii,.;ii|ooi1,'tiiijiria M.ildcv, jos-
|>n All ■ lu ll Mili Bowk's Bcili .Mi-
. i*' fiivn (Iforjij. VW'hlior, .Mary
Ll(«. n VVirm ..Iran M<'| wi>ll,
-Miv.ri iilihuicif in itif class this
U uiula HiIk'Ii«*s. Cirri.1
Vhn 1 iii yocy, Myrl ('tuharil. Get
1 ii l-a;.. 1 ".rnl|i;'s Lorraine fooji
i.'lil". .In 1 • 11 i11 - ,'iiiif Joan .Sl ut
t« rs. '1 , 1 j • 1
A r 1 option w.'is hold nftt'r the
'•'«' -'at With Mrs, \\ ii, ('iinstu.-;
"id di s .\(-d Malm y |iri sidiny ;i|
the vi tii'slrmonts tabk*.
Baptist Circle
Meetings '/'old
lite M I" 0/ the First Bap-
it ' (Iniii.ii will inoci Monday 1:1
1 iii lr nuvtin^s in U> hi'ld . aver
lh. I.a.'sii.i i will rnoi't at the
l ie Kiilkni will rnert with Mrs.
I' ! l: V iiii^tilood 1710 West
! vV.iiki'i4.
j file Moon Circlp w ill moot with
■Mrs. I. 1 Wood.ill 110}-; I )vi>r.
1 hi- l,iKkit| VValkri Aill fin-i-l
..1 .,u MisMon.
1 In* HUn| will nil el vv^iti Mrs.
I V. l>aii(,;hon.y .Ifwl WW J« an-
1 Ik I to.
l'hi* Junior and Intermedial^ C,
A will ni.'et at thi> ^hurrh .M on -
: <lav id i k m,
WWV PONT T GET PA> TO TE^CH
MB <k OUT SOUDiEKiM'"f SA.V,
UIST6N, ME WAS IM TH' LAST
WAR/ X HAVE EMOU3H
TROUBLE LE^RNIM' ANVTHINC*
WtTHOUT HAVlNo TO UNLEARN
FIRST—THEY'VE WROTE A
NEW BOOK 5iMCE ME WAS
IN" SEND HINA DOWN
TO UEARKi SOMPl!>l/
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THE MOSteBACK
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Must Sell
BIO mit..-tii1.1 in prliv of the four
smi.-ll hoiutes on the hill, all
rented. Small down payment,
luilaiuv likf rent. 203 W. 7th.
For Sale
NICE 5 iiioin modern home at H2-
North (k.kwood.
COCKER Spaniels, Boston Ter-
riers, Pekines,- puppies • lligh-
way ti7 first house on riyht hand
on CJrahi.-.n higlnvity. Airs. E. J.
MiMdlan.
For Rent
COOL two iiediMom furnished a-
pjiriment on pav ement hoi ween
high school and town. Apply ;t(RI
North Mliler Ave.
Federal Pria^ Administrator Leo nl.Henderson explains to Senate
Agrculture Corr.unittee. via chart, tys authority for fixing cotton
price ceilng for ©ombed yarn at figure which Comm. Chairman Sen.
Smith said was 211 " below current market quotations. (Nea Tele.)
TAYLOR -MIRKF Threatened F. D. R.
vows said y /
MODERN fiv« room furnished
house. J79 \V. Seventh. For iii-
; fornii.tion apply 20-1 N. Parks.
Notice Work Wanted
\ ARI) Work of any kind. C;.ll An-
j derson at Brefkenrid{;e Amer-
i ican office. Hi Ml.
Notice to Public
E!N(> \(iEMK vr $"nth American "Open" Entries
announckdlp
in ran(;kr
Hoy Scouts Troop
Will Hike Sunday
l.ny Scout Troop No, 17 wil!
ba\i . I>a>rf>l lea«ta>rs hike leaving
the Fits 1 ChrisUan churen at 2 p.
in. Sunife ,dirriitmn. Hi.
IIIMlllMIMMOl
CALL I S
About Your
Building
Problems
Complete Service
for tl }
Home Owner
Repair —Remodel
Re-Paint
NOW
HKiCilNBOTHAM
BARTLETTCO.
101 W. Williams PHONE 209 j
j I
we meet any price
Junk, Cable on lease or in our
Waleh (or Our Sign on
EAST WALKER HILL
OFFIELD'S
IK AND CABLE YARD
PHONE 820
! The engagement and approach
itlK marriage of Mi-« .tutvann
Grifjoleit, (tnutihri r 01 Mr, an«.
Mrs E, A. (iriu"l''it of BriH'keri-
rid^e, to Mr, Roliert lo.ik oti ol
Strawn, son ol Mr. and Mr- !'
O. I link.son. was annourvc)
Thursday afternoon u hen tfn
mother «if the hnde "ntrrtaini-o
with an announcement jwreptio:
in the Blue room o| the Ghol
son Hotel in Ranger, fttwivht^
ilw guests wen> Mrs, Grigolot
MMiss Grgoleit. Mrs. R I* I In.',
son mother of tite Ki norn. Mr -
Dorothy Camplx'll and Mrs. Jf.it <
n«-tt of Fort Worth.
! A ranch theme was used in thu
j decorations and appointment-
Willi the guests approa: hin^ th'
reception room by a ranch "trail
lined hy wild flower-. O ' lioj
Units filled With flOVMTS weti-
plai'i'd about the room As th-
f guests registered ea<;h w;is pre-
! sented a card on which was
wtitten "The Last Routwl-l |>
Juneann and Roliert June IS
| 1941." To the cards were attach-
j ed miniature ImioIs, covv liny hid'
or horseshoes, and 'he cards vere
presented to the gili'Sls by M i t v
Helen Kirkpitriek and Pat • 11-
i n> of Strawn. who wore cowgirl
! costumes
' The refreshments table was do
1 signed to resemble a prairie,
across vhich traveled a chuck
wagon, and a tinging eowl oy
: roamed. Ti e punch bowl was
1 "hitched to a gold 'ithorse."
j Members of the house party
are the members o" th>- di am-
atle cluli of the Rang r Ji.ini a
j College and included Misses Aln -
Henry, Margaret Vvatt. Kitt.i-
Dell Swanev I)«>ris I )udle>. W-r;.
Ann Vaughn. Belly f.orman. Ha
I zi'l Fondren. Dorothy By as and
Mary Tom Luton.
Music was furnished through-
out the affair by Mtsses Jean
Mitchell, Gwendolyn Tunnell
Margaret Jo Mcdiskey, Fern A1
len Meroney. Edith Mae Ta<
Frances t'sseary, F'raiu ine HtnV s
antl Dorothy Mathen.i.
During the nflernrxin aliotil 17*
guests called.
A His McKay Is
Author of Hook
The new book aj the Public Li-
brary 1 his ne. k is "Tlie> Came .0
a River" by Allis McKay.
A woman's life in all its fullness
and magnitence is in 1 h 1 - oook.
Chris Hallowel is a movingly
real person. She grows up in b •
vast rich orchard eountry of the
upper Columbia River, and from
the tunc she is a gangling child «•
follow her through her girJhtKKl
and first c.xper.i«n<e*. ihrougii
love and marriage and loss and
heattbrei-k, through her .struggle
to bring up her children, until .she
rrachi's maturity and finds fulfill'
nwnt ami happiness. In spite of
nlistcring summer suns, ragini;
forest fires, landslides, the rise
fall of the merciless* river, and the
inevilahle sorrows that come to
those who feel deeply, she never
wavers from her purjxise.
Special Music
The Morning Tower Bible rlass
will have special Mus*' Sunday
morning. Mr. DeRoeek's Violin
Ensemble will play.
M irio Coniales, left, and Or. Walter R.Ttto, as they arrived in this
country aboard the S. S. "aurquc from Brazil, the only entrants
from Ssuth America to compete inthe National O^en Golf tourna-
ment to stirt at Fort Worth, Texas next week. (NEA Telephoto).
[ lust a Bit
|.PERSONAL
Mis- Gi-rirude Roy of Kfrhyville
T( .xas issjietiding ;i few days with
Mr. 'ad Mrs Roy Howell and son.
I Mis> Anna ■jSjriU'e Muthis of Ora-
li.rd arriv.-il here Friday evening
i to si ml a few days visiting
i Ir.etuls antl n'latives.
Mrs. Bill Pit/er l«'ft Friday for
Wae wiiere she will visit a few
}days aith her parents.
Waller Crockett son of Mr. and
I Mi - J. W. CrtK Kelt is s|H'nding
! the wi*«'kefui u home. With him is
1'. C Henson. Both ire <11 pnanue-
vei's at Camp Bowie, Browtr.viod,
.iini are trom Camp 'Normoj le San
i Anfonitr.I:.";-'.w«|8|[«|«|||
Mr and Mrs. lake Reagan will
letivc Wednesday for vtsii to
I Ch a eland, "tno. and New Mar-
; tiii-v die. West Virginia.
Mi's ("iwenjlh Liles. of Hohhs.
New Mexico, visited here, the
guest ol her sister. Mrs. 11. II; Sat-
I -bii, this summer where she wo,
teiwhile, a few flays the past
week. Miss Liles will remain In
teaiht dancing. NkI> plastics it.id
swimming iit 1 he Country Club
1 belt',
Knight have returned from a visit
to California.
Wade Hayni's of Anson visited
I friends here one day the past
: week. Mr. Haynes will receive his
I bachelor degree from A. & M .col.
j lege this year.
Wednesday evening the quarters
of Tech. Sergeant and Mrs. Her-!
man A. Vaughn at Foet D. A.
Russell Was the scene of the wed-;
ding of Mrs. Vaughn's sister. Miss
Bonnie Bell Taylor, and Sgf Chas. I
R. Murff. Chaplain Wallace M.1
Male read the ring cvremony.
The living room was decorated!
with pink sweetheart roses.
The bride was attended by her
sister. Miss Waldine Taylor, of 1
Pecos, and Sgt. Vaughn was the
best man.
For l.er wedding. Mrs. Murff
chose ;i blue and white sport*
ensemble with a fingertip-length j
coat of beige. Her corsage wa-
ul pink sweetheart roses. 1
For the traditional "something
old" she vorc a locket that has
been in the Taylor family for
more than forty years. Miss Tay-
lor wore a dress of rose tone
with white trim.
Mrs. Murff is a daughter of
Mr. and Mrs. R. A. Taylor of
Breckenridge, Texas, and for sev-
eral months was employed as
cashier at El Paisano Coffee
Shop.
Sergeant Murff, son of Mrs, C.
R. Murff of Normangee, has been
stationed at Fort D. A. Russell
four years. He is a members ol
service battery,
Aninformal reception was held
after the ceremony, at which time!
the bride and bridegroom cut Hie
wedding cake, a gift of Sgi. Chas.
I.irigle of E. Battery,
Those attending the ceremony
and reception were:
1st Sgt, and Mrs. C. W. G'b
lions, M. Sgt. Stephen S. Artell,
Mrs. R, G. Riser, Mr. and Mrs. J
T. Mock. It Sgt. and Mrs. Em
melt P. Freedman, M. Sgt. and
Mars. Arthur Chcllette, Sgt, and
Mrs. Joe Rutherford;
Sgt. and Mrs. W. W. Thomas.
Miss Jiinie Leatherwood. Sgt. and
Mrs. Kenneth Hallmark. Gordon!
Gregory. Xigma/i Zett, Sgt. and
Mrs. Jeriks, Frank Zett.
The couple will matte theii
home at Fort D. A. Russell,
THIS is to serve notice I will no
longer he responsible for debts
incurred by my wife, checks
written by her. nor can she leg-
ally sell any ol aur properly.
E. Ii. Lukc.
Male Help Wanted
Good Waikins route open now in
Breckenridge. Management has
unusually attractive proposition
tor vou if you start during June.
Big opportunity tor right party
No car or erperience necessary.
Waikins Corn part) u.-rgest and
best known ami products easiest
sold. Write I K. VVATKiiVS
COMPANY. 7U-M W. Iowa,
Memphis, Tentit
Methodist Ladies
Planning Meeting
I'he Woman's Society of Chris-
tian Service will meet Monday af-
ternoon at the First Methodist
chruch ;i| o'clock for a business
neeting.
All off . ers arid circle leaders
i.'iv particularly urged to attend
tins meeting.
After volunteering to as-
sist secret service agents in
tracking down the writer of
notes threatening President
Roosevelt's life, Charles W.
Spiess, 57-year-old St. Lou-s,
Mo., attorney, was arrested on
an indictment charging hTrr.
to Mrs Iloskins and Mrs. Daniels.
(NEA TELEPHOTO.)
Use Wants Ads
BALLROOM DANCING
—at—
Vera Gopdwin's Dancing School
121 E. Walker
Special Summer Rate
10 Classes $6.00
ftVavwiviAvwiWi
Mr and Mrs. Bert Harrison of
Benav ides visited friends here Sal
urdi.-y.
j Mr. and Mrs. J. J. Morgan and
daughter, Jenelle. of Aransas Pass
1 will arrive here Monday to visit
I Mr. Morgan's parents,
Mrs. A. J. Morgan.
Mr. and
Little Bill Hoimann is visiting
| his grandpi.-rents, Mr. and Mrs. W.
1 A, llotmann, Sr., in Fort Worth.
Miss Alma Haug from Robs-
town is here visiting friends.
Mrs. Houston Speer nf Aransas
Pass and Corpus Christi is here
; visiting her parents, Mr. an<4 Mrs.
A. J. Morgan.
Mi-s Gn>c Wray and Miss An-
na r< ia< e Mathis an' spending the
day visiting in Fort Worth.
J. T. Hughes returned Friday
from Galveston where he has been
t<! tending Texas Consolidated
m'.nres convention held there
this week. .
Mr. and Mrs, Adkin Wright and
Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Bobbin
! Officers Will
: Be Installed
Broken ridge Chapter O. E.
IS. will hold installation services
■ Tuesday evening at X p ,m. ,. thi
Masonic Hall with the jAwwir is
I cordially invited to attend.
I All elective and ap|>ointive offi-
j cers are asked to meet Monday
! evening at 7 :.'t0 o'clock for prac-
i ticv.
Thepublic is cordially invited
to attend the installation services.
SAN FRANCISCO (i n. -Cali-
fornia Mill has more men than
women - though not as many as
10 years ago. Census returns „how
103.9 males, compared with 107.6,
in 19j0, for each 10 lemales.
Holiday Notice
jefferson davis' birthday
This bank will observe Tuesday,
June 3,19 IP? as a holiday and will
not be open on that date.
First National Bank
Initials For Name
Tangle Red Tape
PASADENA, fal. 1 r B. K.
I" osier, appointed Pasadena's In-
est fireman, was 'lops'' until a
clerk discovered he lacked 0110
<|Uaiificaiion.
I lis application had been signed
"B. F. Foster" instead of with the
lull first name, Cs reituired uy
law.
Foster explained his birth certi-
ficate gave only the two initials
B. E. as his first name and lu
had always been called "B. E."
I he city dreulrd 10 keep ihe i'iro
man and let the first n.'.-aie go.
TKY WANT ADS
Ambulance 8ervlc«.
Satterwmte Funeral Horn*.
Phone 670.
LET w1* STORAGE
YOUR FURS
Charges Based on Valuation.
Vjry Reasonable.
CINDERELLA
WEAREVER ALUMINUM
We repair Wear-Ever Utensils
at no cost.
Also give dinner parties.
OTHEL MI2E
810 W. Lindscy
POWER
•e sure and see me before you buy any kind of a ear
I will save you money.
POWER'S CAR MARKET
TWO D00R8 EAST OP FIRESTONE
STOKE POWER, Owner
VWMflWAWdV/AMW
•J Fluid drive adds more safety.}
'f The danger of engine static
{ is practically eliminated; 0;:2
% slippery icy pavements give-f
{the car a more sure-footed ac-J
Jj tion. Traction is obtained byj
[• the cushioned flow of poweij
t to rear wheels.
•, YtJt, with all these important}
.J advantages the motorist ha&jj
> nothing new to learn abouti
{ driving. J
\ RIDINGS MTR COi
> DOIMiK and Pl.YMOtlTHc
> SALE and SERVICE }
{ 300 W. Walker Phone 300jl
You Aft Invited to Gulf
Stations At Home or
Abroad
SERVICE YOUR CAR —
WITH
GtHf Products
PHONE 540
J. LEE JONES
Distributor
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