The Albany News (Albany, Tex.), Vol. 64, No. 48, Ed. 1 Thursday, September 2, 1948 Page: 5 of 8
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taeas, Thurtday, September t, 19+8
THE ALBANY NEWS
In tfce flWkwell aanitar-
Aafurt 24, in get-
' and will b« home
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minis
The Albany News
Art I«m| mJ lira. Jot
Overton viiited in Cro*« Plain* and
Coleman Thunday.
Mr*. (>. H. IpMMr, Mary aW
lanejr, went to Lubbeek Monday to
vinit Mr«. Spencer'* mother, Mrt.
1.fc. Murfee, for a few dajri.
Mr«. Nay Mata•? mm4 iwia
daughter*, Gayla and Rayna, of
Lubbock arrived Friday for a visit
with her grandparents, Mr. and
Mrt. Lee Oldham. Mrs. Matney
wa* a visitor at the News office
Wednesday and renewed her sub-
•eription.
Mr. aad Mr*. C. t. Wright af
Olney were fuent* of Mr. arid Mr..
W. R. Spurtfn Monday and Tues-
day.
A
Mr*. Frank Caata* aad daagh-
ter, Merrick, drove to fort Worth
la.«t Tuesday to meet Frank Coate*,
Jr., who wai returning from Cul-
ver nummer camp in Indiana, find
also Mr*. Coates' grandmother,
Mrs. James t). Crook, and aunt,
Mrs. G. P. Fairfax, of Parif. who
were guests in the Merrick Davis
home for a week. Mr?. Crook and
Mrs. Fairfax returned to Paris
Tuesday.
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LOCAL and PERSONAL Air Fared FimI
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$twaji cHujAogn
AGMH3T INFANTUM
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cowiAceous eewus,
TUnOUGH YtARS
OF MfAKTBUCAKING
OFPOjrnon HAS nuowtto
and foucht fou surrtwuo
As SfAOUATt NURSF/N
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FAceb umNom, child*cur
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ClK OONTtUSO YtAHS
Of bit renor
OFFosmON. Hot,
UNTIL If]%*Ai
MR TRfATmtNT
AVAIL AH t tH ALL _
Austral iau hospitals,
JuAntiicA,
' University of
Hknesota physicians
CVf wr a ncarinc.,
TNfN A FLOOR IN
Minneapolis gcmikal
Hospital.
Direct benefits to veterans of
all wars in the Southwestern Area
of Texas, Louixana and Mississippi
during the fiscal year ending June
30, 1948, amounted to $498,f>69,
000, the Veterans Adminstration
reports.
VA's f>allns Branch Office,
! which supervise* the fri-state area
veterans' programs, said it issued
! 6,582,371 checks during the fiscal
I year for benefits ranging from ed-
ucation to disabilities.
Largest amount reported wa
$225,903,000 in subsistence to
World W ar II veterans going to
school or taking on the-job train-
ing. Schools and educational in-
stitutions training tfie veterans re-
ceived $85,854,000 for tuition and
other fees.
Next largest amount disbursed
by V A to Southwestern veterans
was ? 111,4a!i,000 for disability
compensation or pensions. These
payments were to veterans of all
wars.
Heath pension check- mailed to
beneficiaries or dependents of de-
cea ed veterans amounted to $2H,
!i!M,000 while another $20,370,
000 was received during the year
by (il insurance beneficiaries of
veteran- in the tri -tate area.
/. O Cardan, Safca
and Bob Howsley went
Worth Saturday to see
who is ill in the ffarrit hospital.
M|tt«w«,
nt to Fort
Dee Leech,
John Watt Cm|W, tan af Mr.
and Mr*. Bill Conger, will leave
Saturday for College Station
where he will be a student in A. A
M. college.
—
Mr. and Mr*. M. L BrambUtt
and daughter, Peggy June, and
Betty Dodson returned Sunday
from a vacation trip to Lubbock.
Stephenville and Krath county.
o
Mr. .nd Mr*. C. F. T.lg* of
Houston are visiting relatives and
friends in Albany. They came out
to attend the August Handrick
funeral.
Mr. and Mr*. Brook* Early and
daughter, Alice l.ouise, came over
from their ranch in Haskell county
to spend Tuesday with Mrt.
Karly's parents, Mr. and Mrg. ft. J.
Moberley.
Mr. and Mr*. Paul Ctlctkay re-
turned to their home in Taylor
Tuesday after a few days' visit
with Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Han-
drick and other relatives. They
came out to attend the funeral of
August Handrick.
Dr. mi Mr*. Lawraf
and children, Charle* WITH*
Vivian, af Dallas drove a«t to Al-
bany Monday to visit Ma slater,
Mrs. KstAer Mitchell, and ether
relative* and to celebrate Ma 64th
birthday Tuesday, Aug. 91. He
was born In the old Hammer home
in Albany. Dr. Hammer la in
the Physiotherapy department of
the Veterans hospital in Dallas. i
The advent ef ef
wide-worldwide air
•erriee Sept. I
ef eM-ttasrs
similar sor face mm
•*e. It «as talra
^ pi
Albany that paassl
i i
' i
SisrcRkCNNY HAS oN urn
FICNT. BUT FFN KNON THAI
, £0 row; smhas not
'ACCfpree A PtNMY FOR NCR
An estimated 1,100,000 veter-
ans of all war- are residents of
j Texa-, Louisiana, and Mississippi.
More than 1,100,000 World
War II veterans in the I'nited
State- obta ned (!l loans for homes,
farm.-, and busine- e- by August
I, the Veteran-; Adminstration
says.
Ninety percent, or 1,26(5,000,
bought or built home-; 17,000 pur-
chased farms and farm equipment,
and (17.000 went into business.
Question* and Aniweri
Dove-W:hte-WingedDove Open SeasonsltyfQ
Unlawful to take whltewlnga^1
or Chachalaca South of U. 3 '
Highway 83, formerly Stated
Highway 4, In southern tip '
of Texas marked on tba map
aa "Gsae Sanctuary" ^
Wo hunting permitted In gaM
refuge* and game preserves.
MOUHfiro DOT£9
8EAS0N — H0RTH tm S
. 1 to Oct. 15. both
incluslv
ore iunriso to sunset^
■ inclusive. Shooting
a. one-half hour be-
lt ZONE: Oct. 20 to Doo.
to.
. ovea aay be*hun?-
on Sept. 17, if,
... fron u p.i. to
ttniot, and froa Oct. 20
0 Ior. 10, fron one-half
jour bsfore eunrlso to
•unast. *
lore
possesalon.
SOUTH
ZONE
(J. Is it true that a lapsed Na-
tional Life Insurance policy can no
longer be reinstated?
A. No. Hut since July 31, vet-
erans whose insurance has been
lapsed t'hree months or more will
have to pass a physical examina-
tion to qualify for reinstatement.
Q. What is the difference be-
tween term insurance and convert-
ed insurance?
A. The protection in event) of
death is the same, but converted
insurance accrues cash, loan and
paid-up insurance values, whereas
term insurance does not.
(} I find that the course 1 am
taking under the (II bill is not)
what I expected it to be. Can I
'hange my course to one that will
meet my requirements?
A. Yes, providing you have
VA - permission to do -o. When-
ever the facte- n the case indicate
that a chance will he to your best
inter, t, \ \ will grant authority
lor the change.
i) I have bei-n working in a
garage and now have all oppor
turfity Hi buy a shale in the bus
Ittei ■ 1 «ti l u b Hiy loan guaranty
rights ' o acquii e an intei e t in the
garage ?
\ V• . Such a loan would be
eligible for giiarant) uiider the
I'ubli I aw :t ir. (til bill).
Mr. and Mr*. C**r|* Elliott and
children, Carolyn and Linda, of
Kunice, N. M., were week-end
guest* of her sisters, Mrs. Floyd
Mayhew and Mr. Mayhew, and
Mattie llalliew. They were joined
here Friday by another sister, Mrs.
Karl Mayhew, and Mr. Mayhew
and children, Carol Kay and lireri-
da, and Mrs. Tommy Hall of Cisco
for an all-day visit. The Klliotts
returned home Saturday, accom-
panied by their son, Glenn, who
had been here more than a month
visiting his aunts.
o
A miniature electronic device
collects and transmits to ground
observers 24 different kinds of
information about flights of the
Navy Aerobee high-altitude rock-
ets which travel at nearly 3,000
miles per hour.
6
Although the Navy's submarine
service had less than two per cent
of the Navy personnel, the sub-
marine forces sank two-thirds of
all Japanese ships accounted for
by the Navy during World War II.
I
time
i all mMIM
eff tiiTB
(Jen. Jan Christian Smuts was a
famous general In the war against
Kngland, and later became a great |
colonial statesman for Kngland.
o— —
Heligoland, an Island in the
North Sea, waas bought by (Jer-
niatiy from Kngland before the
First World War and turned into
an immense fortification and naval
base.
o—
"Fifty-four forty or tight" was
the slogan advocating the l'. S.-
.'anadian botindarj in the West.
Tobia Hole-on,
lib-keeper, made
the lim e nearest
the term "Hobsoii
ing to take what'
i iil' at all.
an Knglish sta-
customers take
t he door, hence j
mean
offered or noth
Samuel Jotle I ilden \>. a dis
low ei| lii elect ion t «i t he pre idelicy
of III' I S. ill I bei allse of
irre-.Milarit i< in the l .oui iana bal
lot.
I ll •:!>!. . I l o r lili ' d ill to tile
III , vv100 M• 11<
tion of sfmflar
96 years
Miitai to
liame ef Albany
ftrat made He
United States.
I The service at tfcat
tablished primarily to
and hamlet*, located
en paths, j„ expedHing their fS -
dacta to market and, n tara,
ceiving sorely needed gaais
larger cities. However,
der house* and other
ments were quick to realise
value.
Transportation facilities la these
days were still alow and tadleiia.
Motor-driven vehicles were fa#
and the roads which tlieft Mint-
ed were frequently ImpssesMs
Too, trains were giving
sparks and smoke tnaa
There were no commercial
In those days, either, and
foolhardy vlsioned the raf
proach of this air age.
From that modest begiaaiag.
parcel post has grown to bsteis
an integral cog In the far-flaag
American postal operations, tie
annual poundage, keeping stop
with the progress of transporta-
tion, has soared from a few mil-
lion to billions of pounds of a*sett
ed commodities.
Still determined to employ the
fastest means of transportation to
move the mails, the Post Offlea
department will add the link neces-
sary to give the United States the
world's most highly spei sllssd
doorstep delivery service with the
launching of the new nationwide
worldwide air parcel post, mM
Postmaster Williams.
Mrt. Geori* Straucb aad
dren. Joan and George, III, re-
turned to tiheir home in San An-
tonio Tuesday after a week's visit
with her parents, Mr. and Mr*. J.
K. Allen. Mrs. Strauch and chil-
drcn, accompanied by Mr. anil
Mrs. Allen, went by automobile
Wednesday to Carlsbad, N. M ,
where they went! through the Carli-
bad Cavern. From there they
went to Albuquerque for a three-
day \ i -it with their son and broth-
er, J. K. Allen, Jr., and family.
Then they went on to Santa Fe, N.
M., and visited all places of inter-
est, returning from there to Al-
banv Tuesday.
John Adams, second president
of the U. S., was father of John
Quincy Adams, the sixth presi-
dent.
CLASSIFIED
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with this cht'iip, fresh fruit. Dolir 40p.
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Vo:uif boai . j'Shanks Hog and te-ted seed. Arizon
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man M lo, Dutch Hoy
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21, Inclusive.
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BA0 LIMIT: Not aore than 10 per
day and not aore than 10 In
possession
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pe'sar.ently plug-
ged to three ebell
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than 10 gauge.
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Ovvelling house,
e* large bedrooms, livinrr
n. dining room, kitchen, batli-
>rj 1 • hall, porch, w th garage, on
't 100 feet by 150 feet^ one
k froi court house in Albany,
or see C. 1! K ing. 4Xc
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ck b.arrai k - home 1 <i'x4S', with new
c. bathroom fixtures and new
'.Nj. Voimgshiwn kitchen cabinet IViee
I 01; .- VI li ii Mo.l, ~ , s 1.600. Located mile west of
ail ' State Highway Department on
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48p.
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Just Received . . .
NEW and REBUILT
HILL MOTORS
LOOK!
•Vi.uht Phone .S90-J
FORD V-S MOTORS
("loan
■'lick, cQiiipiHii
ready to u-o.
Try Our Budget Plan . . On Major •
or Minor Repairs # ]m ,
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• 1 '2 months to pa\
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WUKKL BALANClNti WASHING. I.I'l :KK ' ATM 'N > , M Li \ NT i \ < ,
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The Albany News (Albany, Tex.), Vol. 64, No. 48, Ed. 1 Thursday, September 2, 1948, newspaper, September 2, 1948; Albany, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth402155/m1/5/?q=Lamar+University: accessed July 18, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting The Old Jail Art Center.