Ballinger Daily Ledger (Ballinger, Tex.), Vol. 24, No. 96, Ed. 1 Wednesday, July 31, 1929 Page: 1 of 4
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Ballinger Daily Ledger
MEMBER INTERNATIONAL NEWS
Scout Jamboree
666 Passengers
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Remain in Jail Opened in England On Board Zeppelin
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(By International news Servce)
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last
of ing when Dr Hugo Eckner, Com
Scouts
at
going forward at a rapid
The gathering is the largest in
Boy Scout history, approximately
Contest Announced
FRIEDRICHSHAFEN
beings
Federal Farm
I
Board Completed
The
for
eyed youths listened
nine
New Law Causes
w hich
Marriage Slump
LODGED IN
and idealistic mileage ol
(By Internationa! New. Service)
scientifically
n. ..
Lucy oQuinn
natural
M ssachusett
public have
issued
allowed
■ Phillips Exeter Academy
Ballinger Firemen
the
cl
licen es
tion by thetr hearty ipplause
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Rotarians
the fire department of that city -
intant.
Virginia Currie; L R Tigner, Vir- general over the entire state
(By iater nationai News Serviom
Frank Cameron, and M C Atkins
Coleman meeting from Ballinger
By International Service)
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Free Dellvery
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been
any American boy
therwise inclined
July 31
aboard
the
and
and
their
made
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the change of
ing them with
police Chief o
jamboree
Associati n
and
that
on
life.
licenses
issued
cent
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hearty
trove
Co
team
and
making
returned
The
tomor low
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pace
The
routed
13th
been
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have
come
The boys will
labor meeting here June 7th
Three girl organizers are likely
di i dge
p: bably
year old
Dr
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the
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Rev
ru M BEAC ii FAMILY
TRAVEL IN Row BOr
‘white
pecies
Fine silver ....
makes entertaining a joy
Preparing the menu, phoning
the guests, wor} ing out the
right seating arrangement
those are details that try the
eni . on
mar iage
ma. ria .
Up. (
At Coleman Meet solnw
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notice
increas
the f
chool
tax
bet a
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Stop at ()ur
FOUNTAIN
and feel
Cooler Right Away
(By Internationa! News Service)
FRIEDRICHSCHAFEN, July 31
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(By Internatioaal Newt Sereice)
BIRKENHEAD Eng July 31
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stage in their
without any
went to Coieman Tuesday night get into any distress before
to attend the annual meeting of. footlights
'■ mnei ' ed
L 1 111t‛5S
remarks
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Billie Rutti Duke Chrysler
that if
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American youth, the latest inven
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Houston Oil Man Detour is Made On Strike Leaders
Killed in Wreck Highway to Rowena
and an
jour-
.11 e. m ■
ipplications have not
I who are to save the lives of any
dencies the judges say
mander of the airship, announced
that the Graf positively would sail
• ’ 8 00 tomorrow mornine He said
showe d 'll n apprecia -
t. on OCLOCK I III ISD
Farmers bordering states for their licenses portuniti s
Ruth Speer Fir ' National Bank.
should be as easy for a
Bill GAMH < tilth \ I
Work on the highway from Bal-
linger to the Tom Green county
line is progressing nicely accord-
a mat :
saved
See our display of fishing
tackle many new lures of
attra live colors that will get
the big ones hooked.
HALL HARDWARE CO
Phone Six-Two
home in an 18
They .Ill-
is being exhibited he re by
Much Interest 1s being shown
here in the Junior Bathing Beauty
Revue which is to be held at the
BALLINGER, TEXAS. WEDNESDAY JULY 11. 1939
. Smyth,
Ballinger
v fiours
Smyth
he First
1 is now
Bakery. Virginia Bigby Guaranty
He told of
(By antarnational Newt Service)
ST. LOUIS July 31 The epoch
making flight of “The St Louis
Robin" came to an end today fol-
lowing the landing of Dale Jack-
leach contestant The winner will
e selected Friday
Th • judges who will select the
young Edison will give a thrill t
and during the past two
for which no licenses Chaney and Dorothy Chancey.and Institute of Technology and
boys from practically all nations Hie Graf Zeppelin' will leave to-
of tile w rid the Duke ! ' ' e.Lake.Huret. NeJas.. .
naught, an uncle of King George, sey was positively settled this even-
Patsy since tiie ne a law went into ef • town in West Texas in . » opinion a job here fter he * i h his wif
A-
wallow down L icy s throat After
the lit
The joint prizes earned by the
fliers totalled $31,255
The West
F Aberholdt at a i
A numbe of Ballinger firemen | Jf the fair maidens
Brown,
Annetta.
3antschi,
Marcus,
and all
JUDGES ORDER BOYS
OFF STREETS BY 10
the entertainment
(By Iater national Neas Service!
WASHINGTON July 31
venue case charg- the Boy
mole one
opened tiie world
M \T< ti
BIEYS NOSF
of two-
here
match be-
PI Ri WHITE MOl f is
FOt ND IN RV K y NRD
sixteen striker in the presence of fifty thousand There i an uncertainty whether
period from Jun- 13 to
Lewis Hale and son were in Bal
linger Tuesday visiting with r . I
fives and friends
GASTONIA N
Thirteen of the
Texas Utilitie
will meet the
the aged inventors address of
took pleasure in inspecting the
may do just what enter,
minds while before the
eye
)
mental tournament
& Merchants State Hank
Hill. Higginbotham Bros &
interest
board of
tor the
July 31
musical number w a .
delighted the Rotar-
1,500 attending from the United
States
members of the
2 doves and 600
the murder of Arrowe Park today
years was eight-months-old
the kindly neyed from then
used in caring for the needy
Everyone is urged to attend and
a good game is promised by the
two teams
the appointment of
Samuel R MeElvie
the wheat "rowing
new federal farm I
; that it
couple to
Grading and digging prison hfe today as the result of
C . July 31
pounding and shin kicking that Palace Theatre Friday night The
the police were able to wrest the entrants are all small children,
fliers from the riotous throng and and each one represents some
escort them and their plane to Bailinger firm
the hangar, where their wives i Prizes are to be warded the
awaited them •winner. who will be selected by
The birdmen's hearing is not'disinterested judges and these
unpaired and they stated they will make their selections as the
could have stayed up another 200 tiny tots pass in review across
hours but decided to come downithestase at the Palace
when they heard that George Georze L Satterwhite. who 1
Lambert son of the founder of directing the pageant stated
TMhort Field. over which the Wednesday that m..... interest was
flight was made, had been killed, being shown here than in any
“The St Louts Robin' had • been | other town where he had spon-
aloft for 420 hours and 21 min-isored a contest Many firms haye
utes when it was brought down' already selected their entrant
with its motor and pilots still in and practically every firm in th"
good condition Although Lambert city wi bt '" 11 "1 tod he *'
Field was muddy after a rain- The ”:v:
storm last night, this did not pre- in that there are no r hrarsals
vent a perfect landing by Jackson and the kiddies are pu
and OBrine.
hall at an early date
The Ballinger delegation
turned home shortly after
FPIM OrNI RI < rOR
I WOKS FNSY DIV OKI I
Visitors were present at
With the sneeze tie
( one unseated and
(By Iateraatienal Nems Service)
BEAVER Pa. July 30 Youths
from this city will not grow up to
be gangsters. V Judges Frank E
Reader and William A McConnell
have anything to do about it
Four Bridgewater boys were pa ;
rul'd on condition that they stay '
off the streets every evening after
inember stands complete today
M< Elv e i ides in Nebra k.
Ei Paso The Hotel Knox $100
000 annex will be completed by
August 1
here better than any Foster of West Palm Bepch ecure
delight at
ATLANTA July 31 A
be charged tor the game and;_
set standard
the year there were torty-four lice: es for a short while
SHOWN IT lilt PALACE everything taken in will be turned
over to the Charity Board to be
A railroad crossing safety pic-
ture will be 'shown at the Palace
Theatre Wednesday. Thursday
and Friday nights, according to
an announcement Wednesday by
I hree applications
Legion’s safety program and will
be shown in every town along the
Santa Fe system where there is
an ex service men's post The
reel is short only 250 feet in
length and Manager W D Scales
has agreed to run the film in
connection with his news reel.-.
Mary the Sykes Motol Co at Fair Park
Thursday afternoon at 6 u clock
A small admi -ion of 2.1 cents will
Brighten up your furniture
with DUCO Many pleasing
colors for your selection Get
a buco color card free
HALL HARDWARE CO
Phone Six-Two
p. ■
2
8,
31 A heavy
Friederichs
1 । ontract !
- f for $24 125
obtain a dr. rce is it is for them
to get married
A radio set was presented each
conte tant by Charles Edison son
of the inventor after Edison : d
addressed th<un
gel alU I
the occasion with their neighbor-
ing fire fighters.
Those attending from here
were: Mr and Mrs O L Parish.
Mr, and Mrs. J. D Motley and
a little medi in she
to go home
visitors The Ballinger delegation Moody Life Guard
building as this city is looking Title Co
forward to the erection of a city ton. L
patience of even the most
expert hostess But the charm
of a well appointed table com-
pensates for all such bother
. . . . Fine silver does make
entertaining a joy' Here
you will see all the newest
designs in both sterling and
plate Andprices you Ilnotice,
are very moderate indeed.
The anima
barriers and swarmed to O Br: •
and Jackson, and it was only
after fifteen minutes of skull
(By Inte rnational News Service)
MACON Ga July 31 The Rev
neeze while
■ inly through
ginia Lee Denny Ballinger Electric more so in counties adjoining amazing
July 31 A
verv rare
made a perfect landing before a1 - • - - —
tied admirers Bth . "Ji n. Entrants in Beauty
vood health and lost i eight —
O’Brine gained a pound d a
half.
The crowd broke through .11
firms who have already
their entrants are listed
v- 't the entrants names
are entering hie guards
ex Governor here
to rep: sent keen
way to avoid crossing accidents
pal she ild prove very informa
I five
free of charge to th( Ballinger io p m This type of ruling the
Legionnatres judges believe will prevent gangs
The picture was carefully made of youths from gathering and the
rmer l.av e
loads of on.
Co. feet The slump in licensing is and that thr progress made here a two-year- old daushter
friend and relatives
A
series of !
givet that
tan who
enjoir tl.i Electra A 12 000 chick hatch
is panned for th p ace
proffered by the Coleman fire-
men.
to gain their freedom today
The d fense showed that noth-
ing but hatred existed against
them here
Of American Youths lbi Oral zppeln is sched-
uled ' start for Lakehurst, New
(By Internattonal New...... ■ '
WEST ORANGE N J July 31
hl back yard
pure white
fust detour has been
and traffic cut oil the
■ iorce on June
twelvt have
since the first
(Br International News Service’
HOUSTON, July 31 Harry H
Lee, a prominent oil man of this
city, was Injured Tuesday when
his car collided with a truck and
with the
ind mixed
with humor
Company. Mary Anne Morgan, state boundaries The general feeling he anchis wife had for t row boat
Eall Hardware Co. Armour Lynn average is approximately fifty Ballinger and the people here and rhe trip was made in 42 ay -
McGregor; Hardin Tailor Shop per cent tor the state as a whole said there was a feeling in then All were badly un burned n
the Billy Jean Harper. The Hub Lou- Runnels county licenses granted hearts t r this pla ' that ni weather bea
________ _ _ ise Hardin. Mrs Bailey’s Beauty for the month of July aie as othet town could fill Rev Smyth were treated it a local ■ spita
San Angelo, Winters. Weatherford. I shop. Sue Beth Hargrove Martha follow.-. C R Bachus and Mis came to Ballinger to fill his first
Santa Anna and Cross Plain Beauty Shop Alexander McGregor Leia May Foster Riley Marks md pastorate > '• tht way he wa
A barbecue was served on the,Life Guard. Moor s Cafe Mary Miss Emma Wilson J S Dulaney ceived by church ind th
lot adjoining the new city hall Ruth Moor, Perry Brothers Nan and Miss Ada Wallace o T town A very ;ra'if.... to him
building, the menu containing Marie Henry. Ladwig Brothers Hat’ and Miss Rhodia May Ellis and hi : mi}
both chicken and mutton Table Earline Webb. Ballinger Auto Co Adolph Schwertner and Mis ” ( >' ' was the peakt ' !
were arranged for a large number Marjorie McGregor. City Cafe Annie Kruppa Cashes W Taylor.....' Wed e 14}
of people Senator Walter Wood Frances Mie Fraser Fit -U - Well and Miss Nancy Wright J l ilked al
ward acted as toastmaster Fol- • Style Shop. Bobbie Ruth Duke Richard md Miss Vi .• Opal Sykes bi u
lowing a short program a number Higginbotham Lumber Co Mir Whidd i. Jack William, and Miss in
of fire chiefs and other disting-garet Allen Baker G A Ladwig Mildred Futch Ralph Thorp ami autom
T N Lawrence.
is on reci t ! is
VOLUME 24 NUMBER 96
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St Louis Plane in
Air Oyer 420 Hours
The parties J nest Moody and Wm Coker A Louis Perry, head master
With tion of Thomas A Edison, opened approaching
nds can
or they
Jove. Gwenolin Howar-
B Rudder. Willla Mae
Healer Chevrolet Co
RoTAKANS HWI \ VEKY
I No till I NOON PitocN \M
be taken at a grade
It shows the correct
L C Daugherty Drug Store. th - same period in 1929
With 666 living
Mental Tournament
(By Iaternational New Service
WAXAHACHIE.. July 31 F T
Stoker. 86, of El Paso, former
Waxahachie fanner, came out sec-
ond best in an encounter with an
electric light socket and bathtub
the other day
Sto’ A received a broken arm and
shoulcr and a severe shock when,
as he stood in the water filled bath
tub, he reached up to turn on the
electric light
He was defeated in a clean throw,
and v? be under treatment for
some time, physicians said
Gruf would take a middi
over the Azores Islands
night and all report a very sue ! Huth Duke
cessful meeting and express real
son and Forrest O Brine at 7:38
o'clock last nigh' The plane
covers practically every risk gangs fostering criminal i n
VALDOSTA Ga
AI LANTA July 31 'ill
granted against twenty one tor told of his impression of
to tiie Gral Zeppelin tomorrow un
wel- certair it wa. announced thts
afternoon
Th- y -lit "er l’ ' r- C‛ ) •n
joyed ( " d pr ;:iam at their
Wednesdav iune heon it the Cen
.u f na .-
appli nun. n
ir'c. . • in. >
law went into
< H t h se t
granted here
Mr aid M: - I. • Ziegler f
San Angelo are spending a par’
of their vacation tier- w th
ing to reports Wednesday Two organizers led by Erwin Neal,
large crew, are working on a ten- militant communist organizer,
mile strip between Rowena and faced another month of drab
answer questions
SNEF Z} MOVES
BERLIN Jul',
two daughters, Mr and Mrs
the
this afternoon Forty nine hat n IS making the start of tin-
old road all the way from Ballin-
ger to Rowena The detour starts
just west of town where the Paint
Rock road brain he away from
highway 30, leaving ’he Paint
Rock road about a mile from the
turn and goes on a straight line
to Rowena and is on - ot the best
detom roads in the county
It is estimated that the new
highway will be completed with-
in a year The contract calls for
250 working days, which will be
practically an entire year, and
all of it may Im- n cessary to fin-
u h the project
An invitation was extended the Natalie Davis; King-Holt Co it is nd that many couples all year
local company some time ago and Marjorie Pauline Best: Stone's, over the state are going to other was taki
a delegation from here enjoyed Mary Virginia Simpson;
M C Atkins commander of
local American Legion post
Tills picture is a part of
an < pt ration to
!. in he i nose
who should 1928 Dining that time tor last 'ng 1 i iked to
All Texas Partly cloudy to-
night and Thursday Scattered
thunder showers near the coast
being away tor two (Ry International Ne- Servicei
stated ’.ha’ Ballinger ST AUGUSTINE Fla July 11
advantag: of the ip- Local authorities helped J
■I., i , • attention - t
res.nt
Hal Hotel given by a local orches- Chas A Lindbergh
tta The musicians at the meet George Eastman Dr
Wednesday were Misses Jewell ton president ot
the gasoline tax
Robert Br .w if Dallas is here
visiting his parent Mr and Mrs
H E Brown and family
uished visitors were called upon ' Patsy Doss; Betts and Sturges. Miss Ruby Green. F \ Haverland his
for short talks Jean Bozzelle: Gates & Nunnally, and Miss Una Mac SI fluid De that kept
The new city hall was open and Jack Gates Life Guard and Jane Green and Mis Con lia Hu- ter everyont
lighted for the inspection of tiie Cheatham D F Moody Eldon
Gl ORGI \ oil I IRMS I
IGAINST GNS TAX The utt iptured the mole
followed r
is dead today Lee died
night in a local hospital.
this year U a little short of half R ) Leslie G Smytn ol Breck-
as many for the same period in en: resent itthemeet
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Ballinger Daily Ledger (Ballinger, Tex.), Vol. 24, No. 96, Ed. 1 Wednesday, July 31, 1929, newspaper, July 31, 1929; Ballinger, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1494167/m1/1/: accessed July 17, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Carnegie Library of Ballinger.