The Abilene Reporter-News (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 65, No. 279, Ed. 2 Wednesday, March 27, 1946 Page: 3 of 14
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h 27, 1946
Wednesday Evening, March 27, 1946
R.61 Strong Approval of Proposed
I E Zoning Shown at 'Town Meet
m I Strong approval for the propos- He warned that the plan could - "*
L L. Bed new Abilene zoning ordinance not be effect i ve in a few w eeks or
THE ABILENE REPORTER-NEWS
Insurance Firm Senators Set April 9
PAGE THREE
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indicated by show of hands months but would require the ef-
forts and co-operation of Abile-
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and by discussions during a public
hearing held on the subject Tues-
day night in the city hall.
Dr C. M Lindley spoke in in-
terest of the Lindley & Lindley
veterinary hospital in the 2400
block on North 1st. He said that
Cites Growth
"It is gratifying to report that
war company emerged from the WASHINGTON. March 27—) draft law and, if so for how long tinned longer than that
Mafaitear - Mated Robert healthy — The senate military committee Meantime, it will hold hearings
condition stated , today set April 9 at the deadline
ley. president of the Life Insur- for a vote on whether to extend the
ance Company of Virginia, in re- |____
viewing the company's 75th an-
nual report, which has just been REALTORS TOLD
released. ----------------------------
Deadline for Draft Vote
Meantime, it will hold hearings Johnson said the real issue in-
on the need for continued indue- volved is whether there should be
tions. These probabls will begin to- any public hearings,
morrow with Selective Service,
The committee heard Secretary
Army and Navy officials as the wit- of State Byrnes, Secretary of War
nesses. Opponents will be heard -
mans in the years to come.
Priced
pleat,
black,
24 to 30
g. 2.98
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any
Patterson and Secretary of the Na-
vy Forrestal argue last week for a
year’s extension However, the
public was barred from the discus-
sions which were reported to have
dealt at length with the interna-
tional situation.
The
McMURRAIN
CHIROPRACTIC CLINIC
Devotes the time necessary for
a complete study of your In-
dividual condition.
later
A unanimous, informal agree-
ment on this procedure brought
expressions of satisfaction from
members contending both for and
against a years extension of Selec-
Thomas J Barlow is manager of
the company's Abilene agency.
In a letter to the local agency or-
ganization, Henley described last
year as a period of unparalleled
growth. In support of this he re
vealed that operations in 1945 had
expanded the volume of insurance
Vets Want Job
With Future
DR. JOE E. BUSBY
CHIROPRACTOR
Spinal X-Ray
4th Floor Mims Bldg.
Phone 5709
Abilene, Texas
property extends to North 3d and
that in the future the firm expects
to occupy all that area with such
facilities as barns, sheds, corrals
and the like.
He wanted to know if he would
be allowed to build them if the
ordinance is passed Koch told him
he would not, unless the plan is
amended.
Listening to the open discussion
that followed Koch’s remarks were
Mayor Will Hair and the city com-
mission. They promised to consid-
er the points brought out in mak-
ing any further changes in the
zoning plan.
ed with interested property own-l W. E. Jarrett said the Coca-Cola
ers Bottling company had bought "the
"A city plan a picture of hat old ACC site" at North 1st and opinion that should be residential
Nu would likessouictuir to Meat Graham with the intention of erect.
ler. Fort woren engineers no asked that the plan be amended to
drew up the plan after a city wide Request was made by Jack Say.
__les, representing the R. F. Brown
Main opposition arose over a
clause which would allow a two-
year transition period, and there
were individual complaints con-
cerning location of zoning boun-
daries.
The auditorium was almost fill-
in force to $805,588,728, a gain of
$58,002,215 over the preceding
tive Service, now due to expire
May 15.
Senator Edwin C Johnson <D
837 Grape
Dial 4452
CKIAI IRRITATIONS OF
ON EXTERNAL CAUSE
estate, asking that a lot at South
14th and Peach be included in the
commercial zone.
Eczema, acne pimples, simple ringworm,
tetter, salt rheum, bumps (blackheads , . _
and ugly broken-out skin. Millionsre-Alanosoanrana
level itching, burning and pteness of JUBT CUQUCES
these miseries with this simple home treat- U“*
ment. Black and White Ointment goes A due to colds ... eased
1 work at once. Aids healing, works the LP. 276 without “dosing".
@tiseptic way. 25 years success. 10c. • : ‘ 1
23c, 50c sizes. Purchase price refunded
if you’re not satisfied. Use only as di-
reeled. Vital in cleansing is good soap.
Enjoy Black and White Skin Soap daily.
Rub VICKS
APPROVED BY 2 GENERATIONS
Add... Soo Aixcen
fl PHOTO-FINISH MAKE-UP ESPECIALLY FOR DRY SKINS
INTRODUCING NEW CREAM-FORM MAKE-UP
* Smoothes on le • force coca
* Mor ne dryha effect
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* Loss for hours
NOW EVERYONE CAN ENJOY THE ADVANTAGES OF
$
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Regular Cako-Form for normal or oily skins Eoch 1.00 Pe ^
BASS DRUG CO.
20 PINE PHONE 3216
oisrurured ar & 6 %. Pmtaj
Members of Abilene Real Estate Colo) told reporters the decision
year and the largest increase in board heard Tuesday a recommen- on public hearings meant "doing
The zoning commission is of the the company’s 75-vear history He dation that the citywide jobavail it the American way
ademina pashearanisterrese ability census soon to be taken Johnson opposed a move in the
and not commercial property, in accats amounted 616 258 246 should center on an effort to lo- committee by Senator Austin (R-
Koch explained 24 an all time hich that had waited cate desirable employment lor re Vt) to recommend a lull year's
W. F. Martin requested that his total assets to 61-041 0093 0 turning servicemen, jobs with a fu- extension without public hearings,
business properties in the 300 Henlev said that most of the 444 ture. But Senator Bridges (R-NH).
block of Sycamore be changed employes who served in the armed Other highlights of the bi week- who supported Austin’s move, said
from the , apartment district to forces had returned to the com-ly luncheon in the Windsor hotel those who believe there is clear
commercial He added that there pany He paid special tribute to were a statement from a former need for extending the law had re-
is only one residence in that block the eight members of this group citizen who is moving back to Abi- ceived definite assurance against
now, and ‘ hat is being operated who gave their lives in the war. lene that this city is badly in need prolonged delay
as a home laundry." .In concluding this brief review of the proposed new zoning ordi- Senator OMahoney (D.Wyo)
Si Addington said he felt that of his first year as president. Hen- nance, and also a round table dis- proposed the April 9 deadline,
the Veterans of Foreign Wars ley expressed the management's cussion of realtor's co-operation with public hearings meanwhile,
would want the classification of its gra etude to associates, both in with the Taylor county bar asso- after the committee had split even-
district changed from residential field and in home office, whose ciation. ly yesterday over Austin’s move
’to commercial to allow improve- loyal cooperation had enabled the John Griffin of the Employment and aa count ter proposal from John
ments and construction of a swim- company to maintain an admirable Service said that of 2.445 jobless son. The latter wanted a six week
ming pool on acreage between me sure of sales progress and a persons registered with his office extension, w ith public hearings on C
I Three Acres club house and Dr. 1 degree of efficiency in ad- as of March 15. approximately whether the draft should be con- r
Lindley sproperty. , ative service during the 1,200 are boys who went from
r. E. Shaheen, ow ner of a resi- war. school into military service before
dence at 3041 South 7th, declared ------------they had an opportunity to learn
he plans to erect a business house a trade or profession. Apprentice-
on the corner of Sunset and South ships through the GI bill are de-
7th, and asked a change in the signed to aid veterans, he-pointed
zoning boundary to include his site, out.
J. E Brewer, requested that a He recommended that jobs eith-
er with futures or with good start-
ing wages be sought in the city cen-
sus. "
He said veterans would prefer
working to drawing their unem- Here’s a tip for women who suffer
ployment compensation, hut that hot flashes, merrous tension
they do want to get into work that — due to “middle-age”
A:PYC
ASPIRIN
RELIEVES PAIN AND
SORE THROAT
DUE TO COLDS
giving myself 0
a permanent !
You ean do it. too,
in 2 to 3 hours at home
Hair is softer, Tor
manage a th a To:
this is a creme C'
creme waving loti
lux irious bea itv
rate with a
that mparts
( omplete Toni Kit contains
everything you need for a g nous
wave! Preparations, like those used
in beauty salon type permanents,
are laboratory tested Wonderful
for children’s ha r, too. Money
back guaranteel
101 Pine
site at the corner of South 7th
and Willis be changed to commer-
cial to permit him to build a bus-
iness structure.
WOMEN
381052 YRS. OLD
Were Never Meant To Suffer
Like This!
62 "All-VEGETABLE
■ 1.0% LAXATIVE /
Mallis Remedy
GET A 25 BOX— A::HuTart:P
will offer a future.
The census will run one week
beginning April 1 This w’as decid-
ed at a conference of the VSES
with representatives of civic organ-
izations
Wallace Milburn, former Abi-
If the functional "middle-age" period
peculiar to women makes you suffer
from hot Mashes, feel tired, "dragged-
out," nervous, a bit blue at times—
try Lydia E Pinkham’s Vegetable
Compound to relieve such symptoms.
Pinkham’s Compound is one of the
best known medicines you can buy
lenian, who plans to return here for this purpose.
for the Southwestern Life insur- Taken regularly— this great medi-
ance company this summer, declar- ' cine helps build up resistance against
ed the city needs the zone ordi- such middle-age distress Pinkham’s
---— Compound has proved that some of
nance. E l the happiest days of some women’s
' Industrial property is being lives can often be during their ’40 a
built right against residential,” he Also an effective stomachic tonic'
charged IYDIA F PINKHAMAC VEGETABLE
Newel Thompson informed the LIDIA 11 PINKHAM S COMPOUND
group that it is illegal for anybody _
not having a license for practicing
law to draw up sales contracts, le-
gal instruments, affidavits or title
papers He said this information
came to him in a conference be-
Seeing Problems
Of School Children
woME PERMANENT
creme cold wo-ae
BASS DRUG CO.
Phone 3216
Knock off ...Have a Coca-Cola
... making funtime out of worktime
The whole family turn to with a will to get the yard in shape. "Many hands nuke
light work." Especially when sometime during the job, each hand gets hold of a frosty
bottle of Coca-Cola, right from the family refrigerator. Coca-Cola adds fun to what-
ever you re doing. It brings on the friendly pause that refreshes—a moment to relax
and enjoy yourself—and each other.
BOTTLED UNDER AUTHORITY or THE coca-coia COMPANY IT
TEXAS COCA-COLA BOTTLING COMPANY
Abilene, Texas
HEAR MORTON DOWNEY, KRBC, 2 P. M.
d 14 The cc co
Serve
at home
oca Cola and its abbreviation
oke" are the registered trade-
arks which distinguish the prod-
t of The Coca Cola Company.
In The Center of Everything
w here Affairs of the W orid
Are Settled. Over a Cup of
Folger's Coffee
MACK EPLEN’S GRILL
Listen to ' Honor Roll of Hit
Tunes" KRBC — Thursday, SU PERIOR FOODS
9 00 P. M. You may win a
Free meal FOUNTAIN DRINKS
Just Arrived for EASTER
Easter Gifts and for
Easter Entertaining
FENTON CLASS
• 9-Pc Beverage Sets
* 6-Pc. Epergne Sets
* Flower Bowls
* Vases
tween a group from the real estate
board and the Taylor county bar
association.
Abilenian's Funeral
Set at Goldthwaite
Funeral will be held at Goldth-
waite Thursday afternoon at 2 for
Herbert L Miller 47, who died in
a local hospital Tuesday morning
The body will be taken to Goldth
waite in a Kiker-Warren funeral
coach
Mr. Miller had been in ill health
several years and made his home
here with a brother Homer Miller.
2242 North 8th
Survivors include three brothers.
Homer and Earl Miller of Abilene
and Marshall of Goldthwaite: four
sisters Mrs H Wheeler of Ran-
kin. Mrs C. C. Holderness of Carls-
- bad. Mrs George Newell and Mrs
Bonner Cone of Phoenix. Ariz
Abilene Recruiters
Third in District
According to a report received
here from Dallas, the Abilene Ma-
rine Recruiting station ranks third
in the Dallas district in number of
men sworn into the marine corps
this month. S-Sgt. H. F Lindsey,
sergeant in charge, said today
The v. ene office has enlisted
14 men Only stations above it are
Dallas and Fort Worth The Lub-
bock station ranked fourth and
the Wichita Falls and Waco of.
fices tied for fifth in the area
The Dallas territory extends
east to the Texas line west to
Monahans north to the Red river
and south to Waco
IN ABILENE
in eight pound, 13-ounce son
Many Children
slow progress
* Bottles
in school on account of poor Eyesight
Have us look after their Eyes now
and give them a fair chance tn Utt
Dr T 5 Higginbotham
Optometrist
For Appointment Phone 9179
311 Mims Bldg.
* Handle Jugs
BOB MOORES
SPECIAL OFFER
This IT eek Only?
8% 0 B ack and Wh te.
Portrait FREE
5s in Folders
. $4 90
Only o
fer to a customer
for Appo ntment.
Village Photo Shop
Phone 5727 — 25712 Pine
• CSL
*
RED WATTE
turret.
was born at 3.30 Tuesday evening kite
at St Annehospital to Dr and
Mrs Edward R Dressen The new-
comer has been named Edward.
Russell Dressen, Jr He is the cou- 1
ple s first cl ild and also the first
grandchild for Dr and Mrs John
R Dressen of Abilene and Mr and
Mrs J C Brewton of Savannah.
Ga The father reently completed 1
his terminal lease as a naval offi-
cer in the optometvical section
A son was horn to Mr. and Mrs. |
J C Morrison, 1934 Hickory, at 1
6.35 p. m Tuesday The baby, who
weighed six pounds 10 ounces, was 1
born at Hendrick Memorial hos- 1
pital where his father is night 1
clerk.
JUST A SALE OF
SURPLUS GOODS
DALLAS, March 21—1
Mrs. ( oe Scruggs, in search of
a sirloin steak, found her but
cher standing idle behind an
empty meat counter
"Since you don't have any
meat and can't do any work,
why don't you sell me your
knife?" she asked.
It was a deal.
Now Mrs. Scruggs has the
knife—and no meat.
You may have these pieces in white and
rose, blue, cranberry red, peachcrest, and
rosecrest solid color glass or in hobnail,
prices range—
50c
t(
7.95
mm
RED & WHITE COFFEE
"neve. Peeked /** 7wof Rlavor
******** At ere a »= * sees stones
• ••
ANNOUNCING
Opening of Law Office
At Hamlin
By
J. C. TURNER
and
W. F. MARTIN
1
• ••
Corde Figurines
Just orr ved . . . lovely Corde F g-
ur nes in r ch colorings and interest-
ing subjects. Also trays and novel- •
ties—
3.95 to 35.00
Minter's
GIFT SHOP ... 2ND FLOOR
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