The Mexia Weekly Herald (Mexia, Tex.), Vol. 68, No. 14, Ed. 1 Friday, April 5, 1946 Page: 4 of 6
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THE MEXIA (TEXAS) WEEKLY HERALD
FRIDAY, APRIL 5.
Keep Up With the Antics of 5Alley 0®ps amid "Red .Ryder' Throiuigh
Comic Page of The Mesda Weekly Herald
ALLEY OOP-
By V. T. HAMLIN RED RYDER
IT SURE IS FUNNV HOW
A PRETTV NEW FACE CAM
GET SOME MEN OUT OF
TH£ GROOVE!
:
aoc see, i'd ulkce to woek im
that lasoratorv, too... onjlv
x dqm't guess xve got awv-
th!m&tlw tmg ball that poc
can use. like oop and
spots' wave
By FRED HARMAN
said-MYDE:
OW, VOU MUSTN'T BLAISE
SIXTY...I'M TM' ONE WHO
TIPPED ALLEV OFF TO
HIS IMPORTANCE, f
|F YOU AIN'T i Y6L!'RE ')
GONMAi &E ONE
ZI 7
ttAT&E you'LL 6£t V sub.' WHAT ARE
,r rtttAr.M' 11 Y/^i V.— A
INTERESTED
|C, NOT TW6
WORD FOR
IT. OOOLA.
I'M WILD
ABOUT HER1
MM-: vou'ce
PRETTY
INTECESTEP
IN SIV.TV,
AREM'T
VOL!'
RIDER KE.6CULD
SHERIFF
RuBf
_ If, AN- mi &E" NOiy^YOU- A GHOiT
AAKE
P
K
5r 'V f/\
i KvvX
S,'S
COff 194'i BY HI A
W i
HK~'. SHE'S A LUCKY OIRL!
I'D BE PRETTV HAPPY IF
ALLEV WOULD GET POETIC
ABOUT ME... ONJLV I CAN'T
IMAGINE THAT BIG LUN<
HEAP GETTING POETIC
ABOUT ANVTHIN&
OH, VOU'RE HI&
ONE-AND-ONLY.
ALL RIGHT...
ONLV HE JUST
HASN'T SAIP
SO!
VES, I'M SURE
CRAZY ABOUT
Si XT V... THERE'S
NOTHIMG I
WOULDN'T PO
FOR HEI5
WHY MOT? IS
HE TON&UE-
TIEP? WHY
CAN'T HE
FE LIKE )
I THINK HE IS, IN
THAT RESPECT...I
CAM TELL. VOU
HOW X FEtL
APOUT SIXTY...EUT
TELLING HE(? IS
SOMFTHINO- ELSE/
feo TMEBS'S NOTHIPXIG
SOO'D NOT PO FOC.
SIXTY... EXCEPT TELL[
HER!.' MY 'STARS,
BUP, ARE am.
MEM DOPES'?
OW.NO...ON1.Y
THOSE WHO
ARE NO-
TON GiUE"
TIEP!
&
j.
nv nca rravirr inc t. m t-rc • •- i at err
AVJHOVTHIMDER'
A, "TH09E GUN
ri016
LIKE G06
flElRODAtf'
'Az \ N V ••
r y
TRAPPER
LUKE HAD
A FALUN1 /
cut' y
:/W %
ntc u % pat orr
THAT OUSHT TO ttAKE
it easier for i*\e
—1—
keT
-U
ah
WALLS OF HARD LUCK
(S.AC 2.R ECHO WITH
SK0T5 A6 "\00 ,'AE-^
BATTLE OVER 5P0ILS
cc a to -year- old
'SV.M RC2&ERT
3-1",
A' ^KL
\
RIGHT, 3UT OUR ABiL.-
ITY TO FOLLOW TH£M
IN THE View-SCRE=N
RcDUCES. THE
HA2ARO
IN SPiTE OF yCiJC
EXCELLENT DATA,
THIS ATLANTIS
PROJECT WILL Bel
dangerous ;
IF "He GOING tj E'
TOO THIC<, A P|_l
CP A SWITCH A\D
Th£4" re right
Back hsrs in
THE TWENTIETH
CENTURV!
IGHT, MISS HADDA,
G ASSEM3Lc El/ERY-
ONE IN THE LAB !
WiTH
,i v\)pt ,
iE 5AART-6U5/
miS YOU CSLY GOT ) .
LLET HOLE N
■&ETTER BE '
SEAT IT WHILE ^ .
O.^E BULLET HOLE t.\
—OOUR HIPE.' ^ V V
J' <t
r~>.
- " "?7.. Afef,
' / A\
f THAT HONEY'S W.^E,"
LUKE.' I'LL GET IT OR
PIE TRYISJ* ■'
Hh\tM T\^0 AGAINiST
ONE. ANY WAY YOU
LOOK AT IT.'
'V
i I
4-i ■* -
« vST Ms ; ""
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s, ' i\-V- • *A '• : ,0"'
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V
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S is" ATLANTIS/
HEV, OOP. ynv, T
jnn am / Vt1., i _ «
GUESS 50--1
FUT, BRRRR!
I AIN'T
ECAUSE WE MAY \
; HAULEP OUT Or )
SETTING It?
"OST- GLACIAL A
V IT, AMP COULD
BE PISASTKOUS--SO
keep- a sharp vyatch
TH.^CT VIHV
SCREEN
" ) ,-c="l
r
&COP
REMEMBER
S.TAMPIMG
GET YOIJ
CASE OF
BOYS. AND
WE'RE
Bv TO
UT IN
"I ROUBLE.'
OKAV. POC, 3
WANT TO BE
WHEREVER WE LAWD INI
AN AWFUL HURJ5.V
ARE VOU ALL
RIGHT1
\
-<■ •tX |l
,
1
auMUiu^.
AM' TOO DAP TO
SPOIL YOUR Air\
DUCKlM'.
LUKE-'
HF-r\
.LVES,
RED
.ACSCHE5
surprise
attack-
com. 194)5 BY NIASlWICI INC t M 6IG U i PAT Otf
A5 eus REGAINS
CCX;CJU:^E5S'-
YOU WON'T
PUCK. THIS
ONE,RYPER
r-i
" ^.r
5^1 \ ix, ^
ALL I SEE IS AN U,GHTM
OCCASIONAL FLASH-- ) EH;
LIKE LIGHTNING' A
WELL, IF THERE IS AN
ATLANTIS, OOP AND
BOOM SHOULP BE
THECE ... WHATCHA
GET OM THE VIEW
SCREEN?
SY GAPFEV, IT IS LlGHTNING!\
ANP IT'S RAINING PITCH-
FORKS ANP HAMMER-
HA MOLES.'
iJte-w
iUSL.
CONIFERS.7 PINE TREES.' ,VMr2
GADFRY, OOP, I'VE/
GOT A FEEL / BR.RR! NOU ^
INGTHIS PEAL . AIN'T IKiDPINJi
ISHAVWIRE,' I I'M RANG
« MlOi
/ rH& nONEY IN1HAT
VSA'tCHELIE MINE. /
^1'DE.R •'
flak ; ^
.1 ■■ .*' . .t . v "• V
all Right,
GU5.
LAN HA\F ST.'
m> m
p&=\ "Sf - . ' 3
^ A corn 1 •>' I .'■ ■ «>■!', im pa r r iv
ADCRV, /HO-
EVER SAID AT
LANTIS WAS A
PARADISE
MUSTA BEEN
cra_Y
IT'S A CIMCH SOMETHING'S1
WRONG WITH THE CLIMATE,
OR WE'VE LAMPED IW _
AM AREA OF GREAT J
ELEVATIOM.'
t
I Isfl ^ '-q
fCOMFIDENTlAl.LV, I
THINK WONMUG OVER-
SHOT THE TIME- ,
SCHEDULE AND|
SLAPPED US
INTO THE LAST
ICE AGE.'
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t£r
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wJK m\ K
'MERCIFUL ( SOMETHING'S
HEAVENS, V SURE GOME
A WOOLLY WRONG/
rhinoceros; V
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OY Nr* M- VIU..iNC. "l. M H>.(
RC-D' ARE YOU
^wALL RIGHT?
P
V>*v
* < v..Y .
11>\ Oiwr.135 RU&Y-'ANO I'VE
L CAUGHT A COUPLE 0' SLIGHTLY
MAG ED CROOKS'
njrZ
WE YOU WERE I* \
TRCUftLE. RFD.J,^' TECIDED
n;oi to wait for you to
FETCH OUR H055ES •'
HERE'5 THE LOOT FROM W ' M ROSDERT')
6u5 ISCVE O'THE BANDITS >IAT STOLE
AND LUKE MURDERED LEFTt HANK^^ "
THE OTHER, Y ~ a£ZZ*.
BABBIT. TO ) |
GETirr | \ JmgT^
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California Buying
Texas Vegefab!es
MrALLKN. Tex.. April 2 (UP,
—It was no April Fool joke when
jt was announced in the Lower
Kio Grande Valley that California
is buying vegetables from Texas.
Although it might be difficult
to get California to admit any
deficiency, twenty cars of spinach
already have been "hipped to the 1
C ■ iifornii
. ponsiblf
i HOUSTON, Tex-., April 3. (up)
| The laundry business is better in
Houston than any other city in
H THE
in laundry in Houston for 1945
compared to a 5.5 per cent in-
crease in Dallas and a 4.2 per cent
That's.straight from the Amcri- j in Fort Worth- San Antonio drop-
— j r an Institute of Laundering which | P0<* 1 ^ P°r ct'n^ 'ast year, the in-
CLASSIFIKD ADS: | reported a seven per cent increase 1 stitutc reported.
ItEAl) THE CLASSIFiKI) ADS!
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POSSUM FLATS
"SPECIAL DELIVERY"
By Graham Hunter
GREAT GUNS!
Sou WALKEP
F^VE MILES TO
get GLM?\0LfVS
EMERGENCE
FLOUR ?
J
nope, - RAN ! v
takin'no chances'
we're gonna have
GLACMOLA
b\scu\ts.
hTVIEV'RE ST\L\_
sJHE BEST!
<£> ED
MAKE
two
bATCHES,
hAA "
z,
OOOOOH,
DfxPVV! —
THREE BIG
<5 A CK3!
WftYBE MFVLL
fAAKE
coowes!,
HO VN
(ABOUT SOME 1
CHVCKEH 'H
DUMPLm'S,,
MPi?
/Vj
LAN? SAKES!
VOO-ALL STILL EAT
like p*gs vnith
ms gla9\0la
rr\
BAK\M
M.C4 f-^n *4xux*\
BE \N\5E, LFVPV:
"TO BttVGMTEN F.VER1 BAKING V'.OUa
JUST BAK^ \H\TYK " " ,
VNELL.VMITH VJVt\T?( )
'71
B
GUUNVLA
EMERGENCY
*Kvim
t «nt Milling Compmy
Sherman, Tim
^'VWWW AAAlVVVVVVV' V>VyVWWAVV\'A^'WVV'^^;
S BATTEIliES
We hire WILMS BATTERIES for all
makes and rcode! cers
□ ISO
Don f* Risk
BIG LOSSES
due to fire
cry a
s;/a
IMSI'RANCE HATES
ARE LOW!
PAGE-RAGLAND 5ERVSC': STATION
Eost End of Overpass
L. B. STANFORD
'hone 414
MEXIA
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HONTEP^
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Womack, Gene. The Mexia Weekly Herald (Mexia, Tex.), Vol. 68, No. 14, Ed. 1 Friday, April 5, 1946, newspaper, April 5, 1946; Mexia, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth292693/m1/4/: accessed April 25, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Gibbs Memorial Library.