The Tulia Herald (Tulia, Tex), Vol. 31, No. 27, Ed. 1, Thursday, July 4, 1940 Page: 13
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THURSDAY JULY 41940
For Sale A wind mill hnd tank
In good condition Inquire at the
Herald Office
For Sale Alfalfa hay A C
Julch 263p
For Sale Pretty bright alfalfa
and wheat Has large bales priced
at 40c per bale One bale or
ten D E Armontrout Tulia
Texas 24tfc
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Mr and Mrs L E Davis Sll
verton announce the birth of a
daughter Peggy Joyce June 30
Mr and Mrs W W Shuman
Silvcrton announce the birth of
a daughter whoso name is Leona
Lois on July 1
Scojits Will Defend
Swimming Title Soon
Boy Scouts of Troop 63 in Tulia
will turn mermaids July 12 in
Plainview long enough to defend
their title as champion swimmers
of the Northern District of the
Suth Plains Council The Tulia
boys won the meet last year
Scout winners of first second
and third places in the district
m < ets will be eligible to enter
the council final meet likewise
to be held in Plainview July 19
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The Texas Collection of the
lection of Texana in existence
It contains 27000 volumes of
both rare and modern books on
Texas or by Texans
Quests by the U S Bureau of
Standards show that a radiator
is from 10 to 20 per cent less
efficient when coated with metallic
paint than it is when white
or colored flat paint is used
American automobile users consumed
20638000000 gallons of
gasoline in 1939
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mmsimD ads
Suits donned and pressed 50c
at Butlers place Tulia Cleaners
WANTED Your Combine woodwork
Reels canvas slats pitmans
wood bearings etc Prices reasonable
Phone 34 C B Wellborn
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NOTICE
Dr R F McCasland will leave
Monday July 9 for a two day
meeting of the Ft Worth Dental
Society and his office will be
closed for that time 27lc
Lost A blue purse in courthouse
Finder please return new
i sidc to Irs BiIlle Mc
> F Salel 1530 International lasf
P 1 S l 1 0 1 Tcxns or Z
Tractor 1 15ft Oliver Combine T
the Herald Office
at Bros Co 22tfc 27lp
For Rent Furnished rooms with
or without board See Mrs E A
Nolte Phone 208 22tfc
Lost 100 ft garden hose Reward
for return to Herald 27lp
For Sale Barrel
See Lcnnis Hutto
Fuel
Pump
272p
For Sale A Wicker Baby Buggy
See or write Mrs G A
Hall 27lp
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Wings of the Dragon Begin
this dramatic now serial of a
plot to conquer the world by Her1
bert Jensen author of many popular
novels in The American
Weekly the magazine distributed
with next weeks Chicago Sunday
HeraldAmerican
For Rent
Phone 223
For Rent A light housekeeping
apartment Furnished Mrs E L
Garrison 27lp
FRYERS
weeks J S
Specially fed
Englcmnn
This attractive desk is constructed
throughout of genuine kilndried hardwood
Has a closedin back seven
drawer base and is finished in rich
walnut
Only
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Vote for ANNABELLE BABBOUB
Queen Contest Ask for your tickets
In Swisher Countys
K Ramsey Furniture
TULIA TEXAS
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For Sale International Farmall
Lister and planter attachments
See Lola Elliff 4Vj miles south
cast of Tulia 27tfc
Lost One green end gate for
truck west of Tulia 100 reward
for its return to Carruth Bros
Battery Electric Co 27lp
For Sale Small house and lot
for sale also a six room house
for rent 272p
For Rent An unfurnished
apartment in good condition 2
blocks cast of the school building
Mrs L B Hooten 27lp
Our watermelons have a heart
reads a roadside sign
Writers seeking material for
biographies usually select a cap
lain of finance a canalbuilder
or a soldioroffortune fis a subject
Yet there arc people all
around us whose lives would
make a wonderful book
Recently J C Wilkcrson of the
Comanche Chief told about a fel
Wheeler And
Cook To Join
AilStar Team
PAUL COOK MAX WIIEELEH
The cocaptains of Tulia High
game
I can play the fiddle and the
doctor said Oh about a month
The man replied Thats fine
J never could play It before
The Golden Gate International
Exposition opened on Treasure
Island in a blaze of color and
glory writes Don B Burger
formerly of Abilene Cisco and El
Paso whom this columnist had
the pleasure of seeing last winter
out in San Francisco where
he manages the Sir Francis Drake
outstanding hotel of the Pacific
Coast His letter after mention
ing that the San Francisco Worlds
Fair entertained one of the largest
single gatherings in the history
of the West on opening day
continues
Comments are even more
glowing than in 39 An entirely
new Pageant of the Pacific glows
on Treasure Island Every exhibit
every building every com
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THE TUUA HERALD TULtA TEXAS
Francisco Bay breathe magic and Mr and Mrs Alvln Boohing
excitement Man the unknown and children Wasco Calif Is
Schools champion football tcamTcxns Headquarters in
becomes your neighbor nt the
Worlds Fair The arts sciences
and industries arc unfolded in a
fascinating fashion The worlds
greatest art collection now includes
the contemporary gems of
Europe and the Americas
Day and night there Is a pro
cession of grand shows The mam
in 1939 have been invited to playcisco nul n Toxns handshake and
with the West Texas allstar f 0otwclcomo a nii H from the Lone
ball team against a similar teannsiar stalc
from North Texas in an Oil Bowl
lies bcrgerc Billy Roses famous
Aquacade fourstar radio programs
with nationally known personalities
the great San Francisco
Symphony Orchestra directed
by Pierre Monteux featuring
Day Sept 2 The Tulia boys and writing which E C Lowe found
Paul Cook and Max Wheeler
Players on cither team arc
choirc boys from AA and A
classified high schools The team
representing North Texas will be
coached by Matty Bell of Southern
Methodist University and Ted
Jeffries of Wichita Falls High
School
and reproduced in his Lomotil Re
porter
At the time of the crucifixion
the Dogwood had the size of the
oak and other forest trees So
firm and strong was the tiee that
It was chosen as the timber for
the Cross To be used for such
a cruel purpose greatly distressed
The West Texas Team will be the tree and Jesus nailed upon
coached by Blair Cherry of the it sensed this and In His gentle
be nail prints Brown with rust
and stained with red and in tho
center of the flower will be a
crown as of thorns and all who
see It will remember
Sincere sympathy Is extended
to Max Bentley noted newspaperman
of Abilene at the loss of his
mother the daughter of General
Tom Green
South Austin Advocate refers
to tliis commentator as the Advocate
columnist and the Fort
Davis Dispatch calls me tho Dispatch
columnist It is a compliment
to bo regarded as part of
the staff of the nwespapors In
which this column appears
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Personals
Mrs George Buchenau was
called to Abilene Kan Saturday
at the death of her father
who was 04 years old
A family reunion was held at
the home of Mrs L B Hooten
when her children surprised heron
Sunday Those present were
Mr and Mrs Barney Hooten and
son II L Jr Vega Mr and Mrs
R Y Corder and children Canyon
Mr and Mrs T B Cox and
children Hereford Mr and Mrs
Doyle Ilootcn and son Kaffir
and Mr and Mrs Berry Ilootcn
and children Lockney
Those who attended tho 10th
District Amercan Legion Convention
at Canyon Wednesday night
of last week were Mr and Mrs
J W Kellogg Mr and Mrs Jamea
Ford Joe Childcrs Henry Tcu
er of tho fabulous Island on San bcl and Grady Briggs
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visiting In the home of his broth
er Mr and Mrs W G Boohing
Mrs Ed Mask and daughter
Nancy Lou Fort Worth Mr and
Mrs Albert Jennings and small
son Miss Nan McGuycr Albert
Kramer Borger Paul McGuyer
Llttlefleld Mr and Mrs Mark
moth America Cavalcade of aham Waddlll Tulia and Mr and
Natoin a dynamic pageant ofMrs J E Markham Happy wore
United States history 1940 Fol guests in the homo of Mr and
Mrs Frank Markhnm Sunday
renownod guest artists famous Mrs J J Goodger Mrs Ed Bry
swlng bands international folk Kress and Mrs Lawrence
festivals gigantic fireworks dis Brake Tulia
plays these are but a few of the I
specially planned attractions Mrs 13i Ward Is 111 at her
The Hotel Sir Francis Drake ishomc tlls week
San Fran
Mrs E G Wright was surprised
on her birthday Thursday when
the following ladles visited her
Mrs F Fleming Mrs A Toolcy
Mr and Mrs J R McGwire
and Mr and Mrs Pat ODanlel
attended the funeral of Mrs Mc
Gwires sister Mrs Mary E Moore
In Wichita Falls on Labor Dogwood n beautiful bit of Cwvllle Mo Friday
Mrs Frank Markham had as
guests in her homo lust week
Mrs Homer Warnack and chll
dien Frances and Toann Ft
Stockton and Mrs Bill Duke
Arnarillo
Mr and Mrs Joe Harbor Dallas
visited In the home of Mr
and Mrs G A Hall Sunday
Miss June Iluxford of Tulia and
University of Texas and J G pity for all sorrow and suffering Miss Betty McMonlgal of Kcrr
Goobcr Kcyes of Lubbock Boys i said to it ville returned iccently from at
on the West team will come from Because of your regret and pity tendinis n meeting of Presbyterian
Lubbock Arnarillo Tulia Pamfor suffering never again shall young people at Ceta Glen Miss
pa Tahoka Pcrryton Wink Floy the Dogwood trco grow largo Huxford mntle a repott of the
dada Wellington Littlefield Ma
Jtador Olton and Shamrock
iBrightman has a few rare eggs
and monkey skins t
His father a noted hunter who
died at the age of 90 was fondouler cdKe of each petal there will
of telling about having crawled
into a hole unarmed and bringing
out a wldcat
Mr Brightman couldnt pass the
physical examination for service
in the SpanishAmerican War
His ambition for military duty
was realized through a son
Dwlght who In his teens saw service
overseas in the World War
was one of the youngest sheriffs
in the countys history and is now
a GMan
Why dont you write the book
Mr Wilkerson
Old joke contest There was the
one about the man who was
low townsman O O Brightman I asked Can you play the piano
born at Old St Marys in Reland he answered I dont know
fugio County a town no longer I never tried
existing Reared in the Coast It was his brother who brolce
country where there was ann wrist and inquired of the doc
abundance of fish oysters wildtor How long will it be before
turkey and wild hogs Mr Bright
man has had a varied and successful
business career farming
University of Texas Lamar Li running n Rln > moat market gen
brary is the most complete col
oral store cottton grain oil and
automobile business
When Comanche County was a
great cotton area sometimes producing
50000 bales he was one
of the States biggest cotton merchants
buying and selling allover
Texas and making or losing
a thousand dollars or more on
lots of days
There was an interlude when
he engaged in mining in Central
America but came a revolution
and the holdings were confiscated
To show for this adventure Mr
Modern Kneehole Desk
enough to be used as a Cross
Henceforth It shall be slender and
bent and twisted and Its blossoms
shall be In the form of aCross
two long and two short
petals and in the center of the
meeting at Happy Inst Sunday
Approximately 000 young people
between the ages of 14 and 111
attended
Members of the commissioners
court attended a meeting in Pam
pa Tuesday
Miss Gala Shcrmnn of Canyon
and Glen Maxey of Pampa
wore weekend guests In the home J
of Raussia Lee Cantrell
295 to 395
Got Ready for Picnic
Hoys
UNJONALLS or
COVERALLS
50c Pair
WALL PAPER
WALL CANVAS
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Word was received hero Tuesday
of the death of Mrs Florence
Dupuy who is a great aunt of
Charles Weiscnburg she was 93
years old
Miss Llla Mae ONcall small
granddaughter of Judgo J II
ONcall Is said to be getting along
better with an arm Injury that
has been troubling her during recent
weeks
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The library will be opened July
0 at 10 a m to persons wanting
childrens books adult fiction
and magazines Regular library
days arc Tuesday Thursday awl
Saturday
Jim Walts who has been In
the clinic In Temple was return
to his home here this week K
is said to be Improving
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CANVAS TACKS W
COMBINE CANVAS
Material W
29 36 and 42
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KODAK ON YOUR VACATION
KODAKS 100 and Up
Kodak Films the Size you May Need
HARVEST NEEDS
HATH 0 BLOOM c and 100
TALCUM POWDEHS lOo anil Up
ZINC STEARATK ami IlKAT PW1EHS 25c
FLASH LIGHTS COMPLETE f9c
SODA FOUNTAIN
PUKE KIHMT OH MILK DIUNKS
YOWK CHOICE FLAVORS
ICE CHKAMS THIS WEEK
HANANA NUT COCOANUT KHUIT STHAWHKHHY
AND VANILLA PEK QUAHT HANI PACKED 35c
i i i in I i in i i n i i 1 1 1 in i I i i 1 1 1 1 f
Picnic Wednesday And Thursday
I July 17 and 18
CRAWFORD PHARMACY
PHONE 3 > lHKSCHIirnON SPECIALISTS
THE
TULIA CEMETERY ASSOCIATION
WILLSKKVK
SANDWICHES
COLD POP
CAKES
PIES
JULY 1718
IN TIIEIH HOOTII LOCATED IN Till STHKKT
DIKECTLY WEST OF TflK COUHTIIOUSK
Thin boolh will lip for the benefit of tho Improvement fund
if the Tulia Cemetery Awtnciiition K t with iim both ilnyit
anil help a worthy caiiHc
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SPECIALS
FRIDAY AND SATURDAY
SUGAR
BANANAS
10 Pound
QXYDOL
FLAVRJELL
WATERMELON
COFFEE
TEA
GRAPEFRUIT JUICE
SLICED BACON
CHEESE
Limit
Cohh ii Fruit Ioen
Lnr i Piukiii
3 Pnekngii
Pound
Schilling Pound
LiptonV VI Pound
46 Gun
Sugar Cured
2 Pound
2 Pound Box
LOIN STEAK
RIB ROAST poUa
46c i
10c
19c
13c
1c
24c
23c
17c
27c
47c
23c
13c
PRODUCE DEPARTMENT
We arc needing more Fresh Egga Keep your Eggs
clean frcah get more money Wo have everything in
tho Canning Supplies
Ducketts Store
THE BIGGEST LITTLE STORE IN TOWN
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Stamper, Jack. The Tulia Herald (Tulia, Tex), Vol. 31, No. 27, Ed. 1, Thursday, July 4, 1940, newspaper, July 4, 1940; Tulia, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth42609/m1/5/: accessed April 19, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Swisher County Library.