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GAINESVILLE WEEKLY REGISTER, GAINESVILE, TEXAS.
-THURSDAY, JANUARY 26, 1939.
PAGE THREE
1939
of cotton bagging
cotton annually and it
by both domestic and
Mortuary
1938 as contrasted with 30.5. .5,
COLLEGE STATION, Jan. 26.—
noted that 18 seed cotton driers
to gin equipment d’a
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Baptist church 40-years.
With this simple statement F.
number in
285. Ginners, too, are slowing down
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Friday
Saturday
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CRINKLE COTTON
Remnants
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For
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• SILKS
MEN’S OXHIDE
Work
• SHEETING
• MUSLIN
Shirts
BROADCLOTH
98c
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10c
Oxfords
9
$1.98
MEN’S
MEN’S HEAVY
DUTY WORK
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OLAFSEN
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—and we do mean all leather.
Men’s sizes 6 to 11: boys’, 1 to 6. -
Cotton Staple
Much Improved in
Texas Last Year
Standard
Muslin
Rev. John Nigg
To Be Buried in
His Native Land
Bargain
Friced!
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3:
Gray and tan mixture. 600
pair only to be sold at this
low price. They can take It!
BOTH
FOR
DRASTICALLY
REDUCED AGAIN!
50 ONLY •
SNOWDRIFT
Blankets
Mass of Requiem Is
Held at St. Peter’s
Church at Lindsay
FLOSS-TEX
TOILET
TISSUES
3 14
of one-variety coton
and 4-H club boys
pockets. Blue and gray cham-
bray. 141 to 17. Were 49c.
Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday
Are Remnant Days at Penney’s
You’ll never have too many!, in
nursery colors, with contrasting
borders. 36 "x50".
roll, and that is resulting in an en-
hanced value of cotton.
Give the local merchant the first
chance at your patronage.
Bed
Spreads
;. 4c
.. 8c
_ 10c
. .25c
Size 81x99-Were 79c
NOW .....’.........
Hie had been in ill health for the
past two years.
Survivors include his wife, five
sons, J. L. McAnally, Gainesville;
J. W. McAnally, Burneyville; C. E.
that city. •
She was married to Mr. Rice in
Denison on April 17, 1883, and they
came immediately to Gainesville,
where she had since made her
home. They had no children, but
VITAMIN
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CAPSULES
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WOMEN’S PRINT
Wash
Dresses
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MOUTH
WASH
49c
MRS. GEORGE RICE
Funeral rites for Mrs. Gertrude
Speairs Rice, 75, widow of the late
George N. Rice, who passed away
at her home, 311 South Denton
Special for This Event!
900 YARDS
AVENUE DRESS
Canvas
Shoes
98c
• WOOLENS
COME EARLY FOR BETTER SELECTIONS
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SHOE FINDINGS!
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married Miss Dolly Pelcher, of Col-
linsville, September 21, 1912, and
was the father of two children.
' Survivors include his wife and
father; one son, J. P. Henderson,
Bought Especially for This
Event!
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LINDSAY. Jan. 19. — Rev. P
John Nigg, O. S. B, 66. pastor of
Lindsay for the past 12 years, died.
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Majestic Liquid Polish—Black, Brown — .............
Majestic Leather Dressing, 7-oz. can .................
Savet Stick-On Soles, lor men’s and women’s shoes, with
auburn double-strength cement ......................
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PRINTS
CRETONNE
83
day! Yo
F. Aughtry, Plainview, Tex., Mrs
H. W. Baxter, Collinsville, Mrs.
BOX 500 PERFECTION
CLEANSING TISSUES
& 4-oz. Perfection
COLD CREAM
19
TYSON
RUBBER
GLOVES
236
Fresh stock with
non-slip finish.
This Price Cannot Be Maintained on Nationwide Sheets. Buy-
All You Need Now—Before Prices Go Up!
J ■ J i -1
sephine Copeland, Loves Valley;
Mrs. Mable Wylie, Era; and Miss
Dorothy McAnally, of Marietta.
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Tex., and one brother, J. R. Hen-
I derson, Durant, Okla.
L9c ea.
Made of selected American cot-
ton. Single sheet blankets, all
white. 70x80. Worth twice this
much.
CERTIFIED-S Grain
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band at. Lindsay. He spent almost 5
29 years of his life in service of
This week we have made special puchases that mean
unusual savings to our customers. Don’t miss this op-
portunity to buy everyday needs at prices much lower
than ever bef ore. I
Thursday afternoon from the First
Methodist church in Marietta, Ok-
lahoma, for T. P. McAnally, 72,
who passed away Wednesday aft-
ernoon at the family residence near
Marietta.
Rev. J. H. Miller, Methodist min-
ister. conducted the funeral serv-
ices and the Burton Funeral Home
had charge of all arrangements.
Burial was in Lake View cemetery.
Deceased went to Love county
from Era, Cooke county, Texas, 18
years ago and had been a substan-
tial farmer of that county since.
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19.—Funeral services were held in
the high school auditorium Sun- ’
day afternoon at 2 o’clock for Mrs.
Effie Roberson, 70, wife of J. B.
Roberson, who died Saturday after
. F. Scoggins. Pilot Point, and
Mrs. J. W. Sinclair, Greggton.
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January 1, 1926 and, remained
there until last June when he left
for his native Switzerland.
Mass of Requiem was offered
J for the repose of his soul at St.
Peter’s church in Lindsay on
Thursday morning and one will be
: offered at Sacred Heart church in
Muenster Monday morning.
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ALKA SELTZER
B 60c SIZE . - • ‘ —---,
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Men’s and Boys’
All Leather Dress
Sox
5c pr.
43c
Green, rose, blue, helia. Size
80x105. A January bargain!
year.
“The cotton bagging project for
wrapping cotton was too late to ageg
make a showing in Texas, for gin- ! . ..
ners book orders’ for bagging and
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For Baby’s Cribt
Blankets
“DARBY”
ALARM
GLOCK
On 64c
Sala . •4
Accurate!
Toweling
4 Yards . . . 33c
4 "
You’ll want yards and yards at
this price! It’s unbleached, with
colored borders. 17” wide.'
and running a looser
Heavy soles for basketball
courts, with the balanced
cushioned arch. A real shoe
for real service!
lingering illness
MRS. JOHN B. ROBERSON
THACKERVILLE, Okla., Jan.
county, Oklahoma, for 33 years, i
She had been a member of the . "The staple of Texas cotton was
Dontiet -humeh ananone. improved by 1-32 inch in 1938.”
69c
months. Rev. Floyd Row-land of
‘ OSCAR F. HENDERSON
| Funeral services for Oscar
Franklin Henderson, 45, native
Cooke county farmer, who died
early Monday near Collinsville.
Were held at 2 p. m. Tuesday at
the Indian Creek Baptist church.
Burial was at Indian Creek ceme-
tery under dirction of the J. L.
Leazer Funeral Home.
1 Mr. Henderson, wio was ill only
a short time preceding his death,
was the son of Henry Henderson,
longtime resident of this county.
He was born July 14, 1893, in the
eastern part of the county, where
he had lived all of his life. He
39c
cut. Triple stitched, 2
2500 Yards
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pastor.of the First Baptist church,
officiating, assisted by Rev. Elmer
C. Carter, pastor of the First
Methodist church, and Rev. C. W. i
Harrison, pastor of the Dixon
Street Christian church. Burial
was in Fairview cemetery.
Pallbearers were Leo M. Kuehn,
Sr., Nick Mosman, Cecil Murphy,
W. H. Campbell, Ancil Smoot, and
R. C. Browning.
Mrs.. Rice, a native Texan, was
born on a plantation north of
Paris, May 8; 1863, the daughter
reared two nephews, Reuben and
William Leach, and a niece, Mrs.
D. J. Thomas.
Mrs. Rice, who was one of
of several
tooth
PASTE
Okus 4-.
brand . 23c
the past year. Few people excert
those directly concerned with Rte
j cotton industry will realize just
how great a forward step that 1132
inch represents.
Lichte also quoted USDA Bu-
reau of Agricultural Economics
figures that show Texas cotton
43c
Full cut, triple stitched. bar
tacked pockets. Blues and Vic-
tory stripes. Good quality. 2-20
weight denim. Sizes 2 to 16.
Few People Realize
Just What a Forward
Step Has Been Taken
15c d
yd.
INFANT SMITH
; The infant daughter of Mr. and
Mrs. Sherman H. Smith passed
away at the family home. 308
orth Morris street, Monday at
10:30 p. m., after living only 24
hours.
Funeral services w-ere held at
the residence Tuesday afternoon at
3 o’clock. Elder J. H. Chism of
the Church of Christ officiating,
with burial in Fairview cemetery
under the direction of J. L. Leazer
Funeral home.
Surviving are the parents and
grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Bus-
ter Gunnels.
of Mr. and Mrs. B. T. " Speairs.
The family moved to Paris when
Mrs. Rice was two and one-half'
vva .uS onzuapz savenen. long contended that improvement
E. Lichte. cotton gin specialist of in ginning methods and equipment
the Texas A&M College Extension cannot compensate for s ovenly
Service, sums up the results'of the harvesting practices. To him then
cotton improvement campaign for the greatest accomplishment .of his
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SHORELAWN
Stationery
24 MEETS or
24 ENVELOPES
Choice 9
7c ea
tics early in the year for shipment
as the season requires.”’ Lichte
said. “Even so,- 17,483 baes were
packaged with cotton bagging.”
* bleached Wiz-
ard sheeting,
81" wide.
Wednesday morning at
PO-DO
SHAVING /
CREAM
Giant epm,
tube .. 35
ing the ear to bring the total
use in the state up to
Heavy Grade
MINERAL OIL
FU+..39.
A Cannon i product. Size 18x33.
White with pastel borders.
BOYS’ OXHIDE
Overalls
LEONARD ZIMMERER
Leonard Zimmerer, 17, son of t
Mr. and Mrs. I. A. Zimmerer, who j
reside two miles north of Lindsay,
died at 10 a. m. Wednesday at the
residence, following an illness of a
year.
Funeral services will likely be
held at 9 a. m. Friday at St. Pe-
ter’s Catholic church in Lindsay,
with interment in the Lindsay
cemetery.- under the direction of
George J. Carroll and Son Funeral
Home.
i He is survived by his parents;
five brothers. Rev. Francis Zim-
merer, of Muenster; Paul Zimmer-
er, sailor aboard the USS Chaur- i
mont; Henry, Bono and Vincent, ।
of Lindsay; and one sister, Sister
Dorothy Zimmerer, of San An-
tonio.
Leonard was born north cf
Lindsay, where he had resided his
entire life.
12:35 o’clock, following an illness
Word reached -here in a cable- of more than two years, were held
gram Monday afternoon which also at the George J. Carroll and Son
advised that he would be buried Funeral chapel at 3:30 p. m.
in his native village of Gersau, Thursday, with Rev. A. L. Jordan,
Switzerland. S
Monarch
Hot Water
BOTTLE
57c
A superior bag
in every respect!
No-seam con-
struction.
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T. P. McANALLY
Funeral services were
GEORGE C. BARNETT
Funeral services were held Wed- |
nesday at 10:30 a. m. in Denison
for George Barnett, 56, former lo- l
cal resident, who died at a Denison i
hospital Monday night after a
brief illness. Burial was in Oak-.
wood cemetery.
Born in Arkansas July 17, 1882,
son of MY. and Mrs. Doc Barnett,
he moved with his family to Wood
county. Texas, where he was em-
ployed as a cement worker. He
married Mrs. Leona Miller at Du-
rant. Okla.. August 23, 1910, and
lived in Gainesville before moving
to Denison. He was a member of
the Baptist church.
Surviving are his wife, a daugh- .
ter, Mrs. Lila Morgan of Thack-
erville. a stepson, Clyde Miller of
Junction, two brothers and a sis-
ter.
Lewis, Gainesville;
Johnson, Overbrook;
I Seyan
for the preceding year.
The cotton gin specialist ha:
26 DOZEN
DRY FAST BATH
Towels
Shoe Laces—18 to 40 inches .
Shoe Polish (paste) 2%-oz. ,
Mrs. E. F. Petterson, Dallas, and
Mrs. George Hoag, city; two neph-
ews. Reuben Leach, Houston, and
William Leach of Hammond, In-
diana, and a niece, Mrs. D. J.
Thomas, Oklahoma City, all of
whom attended the rites.
spent eight years- as pastor‘in! HUGH B. HARRELL
Rhineland. He returned to W ind-, Funeral services for Hugh B.
thorst as pastor and then spent Harrell, 53, who succumbed early
two more years as a teacher in Wednesday at the Gainesville
Subiaco. sanitarium, to an illness of pneu-
He kecame pastor of Lindsay on monia, wereheld atpm. Thurs-Mariettaand .... Hudson w
Father John had been in poor
health for several years and be-
came critically ill last February
when his bronchial ailment de-
veloped into tuberculosis. .
In June, he departed for Switz-
erland with the hope that the
mountain air would restore his,
health. He spent several weeks at
his home village and at his alma
mater, the Benedictine Abbey of
Marie Finsiedeln. In October he
retired to the sanatorium where
he died.
He was a dutiful pastor, kind
friend, learned scholar, accomplish-
Mastercraft
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director of a splendid choir and'years old, and she was reared in
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Set
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Has 3 speeds.
For facial, seal p,
body.
EDWIN G. HAAi-EVER
Funeral services for Edwin C.
Haarmeyer, about 65, who died
suddenly of a heart attack Sunday
afternoon at the Green & Lemons
service station on West Broadway,
Were held Tuesday morning at 9
o’clock at St. Marys Catholic
church with Rev. John Brady of-
ficiating. Burial was in Fairview
cemetery under direction of J. L
Leazer Funeral Home.
Mr. Haarmeyer, who came to
this city about 10 years ago, had
lately been engaged in sign paint-
ing, and had lived on the second
floor of the George Brown Pontiac
Co. storage garage at the corner
of Rusk and Main streets, for the
past several year?.
He is survived by two brothers
who reside in Philadelphia, Pa.,
and Cincinnati, Ohio.
His death occurred shortly be-
fore 5 p. m. Sunday after he had
walked across the market square
and had entered the service sta-
tion, where he complained of be-
ing weak. Witnesses believed that
he died immediately after being
stricken.
BROMO
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groves ga
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and one daughter, Frankie Lois
Henderson; four sisters, Mrs. W.
day at the Grand Avenue Baptist
church, with Rev. H. H. McBride,
pastor, and Rev. W. E. Moore and
Rev. C. A. Buchanan, officiating.
Burial was in Fairview cemetery
under the direction of the George
J. Carroll and Son Funeral Home.
Pallbearers were William Pit-
man, J. H. Wooten. Ab Cooke, Ru-
fus Proffer, Grady Ballard and
Roy Ballard.
Mr. Harrell is survived by his
wife; four sons, Merlin, H. B. Jr.,
Dan and Max. all of this city; one
daughter, Mrs. Lucien Moore:
one grandson, Hugh H. Harrell,
also of Gainesville; and three broth-
ers. Roy of Weatherfbrd, Otha of
Shawnee, Okla., and Herbert of
Oklahoma City.
Mr. Harrell, who was a native
of Hood county. Texas, was born
April 18. 1885. He was married on
March 14, 1909 to Miss Nell Prof-
fer, and came to this city in 1919.
He had been engaged in the black-
smith business on North Chest-
nut street since that time. He
became ill last week, and was
taken to the sanitarium Sunday.
He was a member of the Grand
Avenue Baptist church.
Mrs. Vera
Mrs. Jo-
POND’S
FACIAL CREAM
352..25,
IODENT
tooth paste
52e..33e
lysol
DISINFECTANT
s® . 43c
at 1:45 a. m., Monday, at St. Hil- ;
degardis Sanatorium. at Untera- street
PHILLIP’S
Milk Magnesia
52.36
8229 SAYBROOK S
as Vegetable
92685 Compound
Ey Siz: • 98
Pleasant, easy-o-
V take!
BAUME
BENGUE
SIZE ... 53^
of Thackerville, Baptist ministers,
officiated.
Burial was at Mt. Zion ceme-
tery with L. T. Burton Funeral
Home of Marietta in charge.
Mrs. Roberson is survived by
her husband, two sons, Ed and Al-;
bert, both of Thackerville; two
daughters. Mrs. O. A. McCage,
Thackerville; and Mrs. Lee Pinks-
ton. Woodbine; and eight grand-1
children, all of whom live in |
Thackerville.
ihe deceased was born at ,
Whitesboro, Texas, April 27, 1868.
and had been a resident of Love ]
and 7.5 per cent in the preceding were CQOPe1 attmn.to the bestimh.
i prove quality of Texas cotton. arid
year’s work is probably that there He looks for a big increase in
was a 10 per cent inrease in thuse of cotton packaging in
amount of cotton picked — from on the part
61.5 per cent in 1937 to 71.7 per communities
cent in 1938—and a corresponding I It has been estimated that the
a
teg
drop in the percentages snapped, universal use
sledded and gathered as bellies. wcud provide a market for 135,-
Bagging Was Late 000 bales of
. .. .. is known that the practice would
His figures show 24.4 per cent ‘
snapped, .3 per cent sledded, and he welc omed
3.6 per cent gathered as bollies in ! E SP h
Lichte said ginners in general
ORA-SAN
- TOOTH
BRUSH
&. 39c
The tooth brush
with the sanitary
protector cap!
Gainesville's most highly respected
pioneer citizens, had been bedfast i McAnally. Loves Valley; Gayford,
since January 1, 1937, and Miss of Marietta: Willie of Greenville;
Sarah Ellison had lived with her and seven daughters. Mrs. J. L.
for the past three years as nurse Goldman. Loves Valley; Mrs. Min-
and companion. nie Keaton. Marietta: Mrs. Joe
Survivors include two sisters.
J. H. WRIGHT
Funeral services for J. H. (Jake}
Wright, about 70 years of age,
former Gainesville traveling sales-
man, who died in Chicago Friday,
were held at 11 a. m. Wednesday
at George J. Carroll and Son Fu-
neral Chapel with Rev. Earl J. j
Patton, pastor of Whaley Me-
morial Methodist church, officiat-
ing. Burial was in Fairview ceme-
tery.
Pallbearers were Joe N. Boozer.
Leo M. Kuehn, Bob Cearnal, Chas.
M. Buckingham, Isham Beasley
and Edgar Turner.
■ The body arrived in this city
Tuesday evening, accompanied by
the only survivor of the deceased. I
a daughter, Mrs. Madge Wright
Carincross, of Chicago. Mrs.
Wright and a son are buried in
Fairview cemetery here.
During his residence in Gaines-
ville, Mr. Wright was traveling
salesman for the Schiff-Lewin
company.
Bright colored prints, fast to
washing. Short sleeves. Sizes 14
to 44. They] will go fast!
300 PAIRS MEN’S
Work
Pants
Prints
10c yd.
Beautiful bright colors, 36 •
inches wide. Fast to washing.
Buy now at this new low price.
।under %s inch in staple made up
1 only 8.5 per cent of the 1938 crop
1 as compared with 16.7 per cent in
1937.
: Texas cotton improved in grade,
' too. with 65 per cent of the 1938
crop going white mi-idling and bet-
ter as compared with 53 per cent
Blue twill.! gray covert, taupe. ■
khaki. Full cut and sanforized n
shrunk. Sizes 29 to 44.
Bought Especially for This
Event! 1
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Stock up and -m
save! Bleached Hd
and u n - “E
bleached. 36” €9
wide.
the Catholic church in Texas.
porn June 14, 1872, in Gersau.
Switzerland, he received his early
education there. At 13 years of
age he entered the Benedictine
P College of Marie Einsiedeln and
studied there until coming ’ to
America in November. 1893.
He enrolled', at St. Benedict's
3 Monastry at Subiaco, Ark., and
completed his work there, taking
, the vows of thb Order in June,
1895 and was ordained to the
priesthood Jon. 30. 1898. He taught
at the college until 1903. L
His first service at Lindsay be-
gan in 1903 as assistant pastor to
Rev. J. B. Troxler, and ended in
May, 1904. when he was placed in
. charge of the Windthorst parish
** where he remained until August.
1906. He returned to Subiaco to
teach for four years and then
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