The Abilene Reporter-News (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 57, No. 329, Ed. 1 Sunday, April 17, 1938 Page: 17 of 36
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THE ABILENE REPORTER-NEWS
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Bollinger Band, In Uniforms, Enters Contest
California, and the University of
Education courses to be offered
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summer session dean said.
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principal at Midland, and has held
and courses to be offered, as an-
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Waiter J. Burdette, of the Untver-
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MRS. E. LILIUS
DR. WALTER BUEDETTE
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Scouts of America held in Wash-
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Contract for rodeo stock. award-
ad again this year to Homer Pat-
ealves, with four bucking
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and two association saddles stin
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Frank Antilley, second class; Wal-
presents some historical event.
present in improving the highway
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new spring color ... all stzesc
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First Of 6-Weeks
Periods Will Open
Thursday, June 2
The annual summer session at
Hardin-Simmons university will be-
gin on June 2 and continue until
BALLINGER. April 16
— Workmen are engaged
highway department but advertise-
ments for bids have not been auth-
"he PERFECT
REFRIGERAnT
during the series of shows, but to
be eligible for these seasonal prizes
contestants must participate in at
least five shows including the last
show of the season. No contestant
States," at 10 30 a m. An obser-
vation test will be given a second
PHONE
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Texas, receiving his M. A. at USC
the in 1934. He is a former high school
department head at Abilene high
. , . school. was later junior high school
Members of the summer faculty. . ---- - --zar — - —a h-1A
A Sensational Value
Scoop! Oxford* you
simply can’t duplicate
at this price! Select •
carb tomorrow!
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petition, which if restricted to
one-year bands. Guerthal Gll-
A letting is not expected
on this work at the April meeting
Special Prices
In Three Events
,, Plus Day Money
MERKEL. April 16. (Spl—The
first of the series of six free rodeos
sponsored by the Merchants Trade
Extension association of Merkel for
the 1936 summer season is sched-
uled for next Saturay, April 23.
beginning at 2 p m. Dates of shows
to follow are: May 7, Maj- 21, June
4, June 18 and July 2.
mended as an outstanding gradu-
ate study in biology at the Univer-
sity of Texas the past three years,
receives his Ph. D. degree at the
state university, in June.
OID ALONE is not
ENOUGH:
• Fresher Foods • Lower Costs
• No Covered Dishes
Give It a 10 Day Free Trial
Independent Ice
and Refrigerating Co.
•For Superfor ICE Service
Dial 4311*
Annual Camporee Plans Outlined
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DRESS SHOES
Ballinger, high schools fifty
piece band shown in its new
unforms.-The band wil enter
the district band contest in San
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parade will Include rodeo contest-
• ants ridjng their mounts, ladies
p
1.00 yard
Our hand-blocked linens . . .
regular 136 values , bold
chemistry; Dr. R. N. Richardson,
Throughout the month of April we have offered yon
splendid value* in ready-to-wear. Monday we offer you
greater values in this AFTER EASTER SALE! Other
department! take part in thii event alsol
visual education.
tory of the Flag of
67sr.
WHITE
SPORTS
(Spb ’
No. 60 at Eula last week: David
Archer. Rex Baulch, Leon Baulch.
Jimmie Hallmark, Harold Loyd Fert
guson, Wilite Tate. Charlie Tate,
and Roger Penn. Charles E. Bag-
well is scoutmaster of the new
troop and the following is the troop
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tioris. ' ' 1 expected to be, the largest in the
At 8 a m. troop inspection will I history of the Chisholm - Trail
K Regular'3 Values
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Besides day money, special prizes
of *25 in each of three events, calf
roping, cow milking and calf rop-
ing. will be awarded to the con,
• testant making the best average
the United
teams
A uniform is not needed to take
part in the camporee. E S. Cum-
mings, president of the council,
said.
Camps will be set up beginning
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another event will feature* bull-
riding.
For Boy Scouts Of This Council
Thirty-one events will be staged morse signaling contest will be
May 30 to June 1 when the Chis- staged with the same number of
holm Trail Council, Boy Scouts of scouts.
One group of hats . . . valuies
from 2 95 to «95 . . . new,
styles in straws and felts with
veils, flowers, ribbons!
Angelo April 29 in class D com- . zation.
,, .... ---** — —Photo Courtesy of Ballinger
Camera Club.
THE irdomda’REFRIGERArOR
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president of the Merchants Trade
Extension association.
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Jinkens, Jake Massey and Cramer Know the Composition and His-
O Reynolds. Booth Warren is 1938* - — — • -
i mp buck leather covers.
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ter son, provides for 15 Brahma
steers, two bulldogging steers, X
cows and the same number of
Arrangements for the parade are
in charge of E. O. Carson, chair-
man, with Roy Reid, ehairmaz of
new ideas committee, co-operat-
ing
Additional grandstand seat have .
been provided this year for rodeo
Dr. O. O. Watts.
j Reveille is at 5:30 a. m. Tuesday ter H. Blackburn, second class.
- sameoraupzosamaana
The flag ceremony begins an hour . each scoutmaster and leader in the
from breakfast with points being Chisholm Trail Council and the
scored on marching and forma- attendance. May 30, 31. June 1, is
e is eligible to receive more than one
seasonal prize.
W. W. Haynes is chairman of the
rodeo committee which includes
Bob Malone, Mark Malone. John
R Collins. Fred A. Baker, T. C.
This is the fifth summer that
the Merchants association of Mer-
kel has sponsored a series of free
rodeos and in connection there with
0 an Inter-Community Baseball
league. Opening game of the base-
ball season is set for Saturday,
April 30. but schedule of games has
not vet been announced:
On next Saturday, opening rodeo
-1 class scout from each troop at the I
same time, and a tenderfoot scout 1
from each troop will engage in a . . ,
written test on -Know The Sigmin- I . Other new scouts registered dur-
twice of the uniform. " AnEthe week were: Earl.Claxton.
First class scout from each, troop TrooP 3, son.or Mr. and Mrs. Ear
will engage in a knot tying even Claxtoni.Bobbie. Morton Troop 3.
at 11 a m son of Mr. and Mrs. Robert H.
a day, a street parade is being plan-
— ed for 10 a m, which will be
headed by tne Merkel Badger band
and sh which all the merchants of
• the city will enter decorated cars
or trucks other features of the
at the
tngton, D C. In 1937 Interesting
plans are being prepared.
Executive Ed Shumway assisted
during the Clyde court of honor
last week, visited Haskell twice.
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history; Dean E Edwin Young,
piano; Herschel Schooley, journal-
Um; J. H. Williams, education;
Fanjane Stovall, education; Her-
bert M Preston, violin and theory
of music. Otho Polk, physical edu-
cation; Dr. Julius Olsen physics;
Dr. N. A. Moore, Bible; Miss Suella
Lacy, writing; Joe C. Humphrey,
government and economics; Lola l
Gibson Deaton, voice; Dr R. A.
Collms, education: Miss A. M. Car-
penter. art. J. E. Rurnam, mathe-
matics; Miss Katherine Boyd,
speech. W. D. Bond. English; L. Q.
Campbell, English; M M. Ballard,
Spanish; Miss Loyce Adams, busi-
ness administration; Dr. Walter J.
Burdette, zoology.
Mary Frances Hall, for women
students, and Ferguson Hall, for |
men, will be open for summer ses- I
sion students, as will the H-SU1
be held. Under this, hikes. troop , Council’s leven annual camporees.
having the largest number of The following scouts were regis-
membership present in complete tered in the new Boy Scout troop
uniform, and execution of orders m ~ —
will be judged.
A scout from each troop will en-
gage in the written contest on
This rack of dresses U made
up of our 10 95 and 12 95 val-
ues New Spring styles! All
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The contract will be let April 19
for the Valley Creek bridge on
highway 109 This bridge will
cost approximately *60,000, it is !
believed by engineers. This cost
.79 Yard
Printed silks . washable
. . regulat 1.00 values
dark and light grounds with
floral prints
will include about one mile of dirt i
Morton: and Auburn Gay. Troop 3. approaches to the bridge.
1.59 FABRIC GLOVES
Navy, black, beige. nut and- green, beig and
green, blue and gray, and blue and green
committee: Clyde M. Johnston, ortzed
chairman Barney L. Dowdy, and!— Ti
R. T. Penn.
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sity of Texas, who will teach
courses in zoology: J. H. Williams,
principal of Newman high school,
Sweetwater, who will conduct
Mrs Snow will receive his Eagle
! Badge at the April 25th Court of
I Honor.
In Dallas, April 30, winning sec-
tional first aid teams will enter
the finals at the gymnasium of the
Central Y. M. C. A. The meet will
be held in two parts, the prelimi-
i nartes or semi-finals in the after- ’
noon starting at 4 o'clock and the
finals in which the nine teams
scoring the highest in the prelim-
। inarles wil participate, starting at
. 8 o'clock in the evening. Judges are
1 being provided through the cooper-
ation of the city of Dallas fire de-
. partment, city police, American
Red Cross and the Western Electric
. I company.
EASTER WAVE
SPECIALS
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$6.50 Eugene "
I $3,504
15.00 wave
Reg. $3.50 Wave
2 for $5
GUESTS ‘ "EAF
206 Cypress Phone 5093
A tenderfoot scout from each I #
troop will tie nine knots at 2.p. m.
Troops will enter the pony express
race at 2:30 p m. At 3 30 p m.
the fireman's drag event will be
I staged with a scout from each
troop.
Individuals from each troop will
compete in the scouts pace at 4
p. m. At 430 p m. the bugling
< event is to be held.
The supper will be served at 6:30
' p. m. and is to be judged. Indian
dance, a troop event, is scheduled
[ at 8 p. m.
-Wednesday reveille will.be blown
at 5:30 a m. and breakfast is to
be judged. The bow drill contest,
individual event, individual co-
testants, la set.
String burning. Individual event,
will be held at 9:30 a m. A first
class flrat aid event will be held at 1
10 30 a m . and the second class
' Scout demonstration of first aid will
bent a. m.
The noon-day meal will be cook- -
ed without utensils with one pa-
, trol doing the cooking for the
troop.
• Four scouts from cach troop will
compete’ in the semaphore event.
, at 3 p. m . and at 2:30 p. m. the
America, holds its eleventh annual archery, individuat event, wide
camporee at Camp Tonkawa, held at 3 p. m. and at 4 o'clock
The troop gamering the greatest i fight archery event is scheduled.
number of points will be given the : Last event of the camporee will
trophy cup for one year. An award be wall scaling troop contest.
fourth and fifth. In case of a 1 i scouts and leaders who attended
points will be added, and then di- the national jamboree of the Boy
vided equally between the tying S-ma*e af Am---- h-l4 in Ir--h-
1 August 20 Dr R A. Collins, H-SU I and elementary education.
dean of students and director of ; Stovall was on the H-SU summer
the summer school, has announced. I acui “ -ea: _
The entire session will include two
terms, of six weeks each, the first
to begin on June 2, and the sec-
ond on Juy *12.
Guest instructors will include Dr.
2.69 Values
54 inch woolen* in green
beige gold, blue whiite coat-
ings
i.95 values . . . 1.00 yard
, his present Sweetwater post
j past two years.
Dr. Burdette, who comes
and girls, men and boys on horse- l
back, floats entered by clubs .and
organizations, baseball players, boys
and girls on decorated bicycles and
many other outstanding features.
r - COUPON^ ■
■ Two distinct atylen of thia wonderful Book of Book. hav. koan •
■ ndopted for thia great newepeper Bble distribution. . Ono io the _
•far-famed Red Letter Bible (Chriat'a onyinge printed in red for •
■ immediate identification), and the Plain Print Bible for those •
, ■ who can spare but a nominal aum. •
A group of dresses that in-
cludes Jeanne Barrie style*.
Navy crepee biacks, prints,
browns- and combinations All
size*
w Eiit wrr* round corners, Eoid >■ ------- ..
_ ierina. iatze, eleer prtnt s1 9S arts Irv ron Ana
tnree eoupona a -1 only ‘ tnre• coupona ana on
Every Tuesday afternoon. Learn ‘ C) [
this fascinating new gamne. • ZoC
Regular contract lessons every Monday and Wednesday.
You will find the Llius Booklet, Culbertson System Re,
vised, a great aid te bidding, responding and playing of
hands. *
FOR INFORMATION AND APPOINTMENT CALL
A- Red- Letter Bible, over-
erkel Begins Fifth Annual Free Rodeo Series Saturday isaeme
Prof William* a 1929 graduate
Miss | at H-SU, has since done graduate
study at the University of Southern
• Inaugural Of
Parade Opens
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ALONG CHISHOLM TRAIL
Blacks Blus, 1 95
Coppers-all heel ■ "
and aV
Clip this coupon and two others and present or mail them vo-dktsUL-
paper with the sum set opposite either style, end come into
possession of your Book of Books at once* ■
style R Flain Print BIble. Dtvtnity m
Circuit Mmp black seal grain uxtiia ee
eater caver, rid eugee meoiU •
s durabie, 9)5 •
tnree coupona and only ..... ' 11
— . - ____ i helped organize a new troop at —
horses . etenePi"thFarsr°onTthe I ^mVhuh Being Improved
i It starts at 8 p. m. A ten-minute the following boys passed tests:
I limit will be placed as each troop Dickey Don Antilley. tenderfoot;
; son of Mr and Mrs. John C. Gay.
; Joe Snow. Troop 13, son of Dr and
; Mrs. William Riley Snow. William
Snow, Jr., older son of Mr and
between Ballinger and San Ange-1
10. This strip of. road has been
very dangeorus for several years I
because of its soft dirt shoulders.
The work underway at the pres-
ent consists of building new cal-
iche shoulders two feet wide on (
each side of the highway. Engi- ’
neers said this week that this move
should increase the safety on this
road considerably.
Plans for ten miles of surfacing
on a road east and west of Winters
have been filed with the state
patrons, including a section of
numbered reserved seats which may
be purchased in advance at the two
drug stores here, the Merkel drug
and Vick drug, or from W. O.
Boney, chairman.
H-SU Summer
Runnels Highway
1 Price
Z
149 v.
1 Price
Men* and young men* sultz . . .
Meet 16 to 37 . . broken sizes
only in Spring suita.
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■ Mail Order.: Stndempuntpnt Stxd”ahanaz.SasleeBu."hadatbma ■
m for postage, packing and insurnnce. ■
• A Chanct for Eoory Rradtr to Got a Now Biblo #
mmumummmmuuum-•umI•I l
2 Price
And ALL' COATS. Man tanl-
ored suits, also two and three
piece sutts. Any style you pre-
fer In coats! Youll need one'
on that vacation!
Ana Wes 100
Bible Distribution;
•SUEDED
sons
Eem dp
M—
J. H WILLIAMS
cpurses in education: Joe C.
Humphrey, assistant principal at
Abilene high school, to teach gov-
ernment and economics, and Miss
Fanjane Stovall, Fort Worth grade
principal, to direct the demonstra-
tion school, and to teach primary
iday Morning, April 17, 1938
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The Abilene Reporter-News (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 57, No. 329, Ed. 1 Sunday, April 17, 1938, newspaper, April 17, 1938; Abilene, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1590416/m1/17/: accessed July 17, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Abilene Public Library.