The Shamrock Texan (Shamrock, Tex.), Vol. 33, No. 45, Ed. 1 Wednesday, July 1, 1936 Page: 2 of 4
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THE SHAMROCK TEXAN, Shamrock, Texaa
THE SHAMROCK TEXAN
fmbilahed Every Afternoon Except Sunday
|p The Shamrock Texan Publishing Co.,
(*•„ 407 North Main Street.
Jibe. . Cooper-.__________________Publisher
■. P. Bacon _________Advertising Manager
Percy Bones------------------------Editor
Arval Montgomery--------Office Manager
V»d Rogers_________________Mechanical Supt
Phone 160
Bntered at the post office at Shamrock,
Texas, as second-class matter under Act
«f Mareh 3, 1879. Subscription R&te By
Mall, In Whaler and adjoining counties.
$8.00 per year, elsewhere $4.00. By Carrier
Delivery, 10c per week. It is our desire
At The Texas
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to give subscribers prompt and satisfactory
eervlce and we will appreciate your noti-
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NOTICE TO PUBLIC
Jsry erroneous reflection upon the char-
acter, standing or reputation of any per-
aon, firm or corporation, which may ap-
pear in the columns of this paper will be
gladly corrected upon due notice being
given to the editor personally at the office
at 407 North Main St., Shamrock, Texaa.
National Representative:
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•vedited In this paper and also the local
eews published herein.
RAMSDELL
By Mrs. W. N. Pharis
Misses Lucile and Katheryn Mat-
thews spent the week-end in the
Jim Aldridge home at Magic City.
Mrs. J. G. Davidson. Mrs. T. E.
Moore and a group of young people
attended the quarterly conference
at Heald Sunday night.
George Mae Vanhuss, of Hack-
berry community, visited last week
With her sister, Miss Pauline Van-
buss, and other relatives here.
Mr. and Mrs. Leland Fullerton,
of California, who have been visit-
ing the past few days with his aunt,
Mrs. Hugh Longon, left Monday
morning for points in Kansas and
Missouri, where they will visit oth-
er relatives.
Mr. and Mrs. T. E. Moore and
family visited In the J. G. David-
aon home Sunday.
Rev. Gilliam filled his regular ap-
pointment Sunday afternoon. The
aermon was enjoyed by everyone
present.
The blackest page in a nation’s
history stands revealed! In one of
the most dramatic pictures in re-
cent years the story of a country’s
injustice to an innocent man is
made public. “The Prisoner of
Shark Island" starring Warner Bax-
ter, Gloria Stuart and O. P. Heg-
gie, shows at the Texas Thursday
and Friday nights.
The story of the most tragic fig
and O. P. Heggie head the support-
ing cast of more than one thousand
players.
At The Liberty
"The Shadow of Silk Lennox,”
starring Lon Chaney Jr., is on for
the Wednesday show only. A pic-
ture that effectively combines ro-
mance and drama to make an ap-
pealing show. Also comedy.
Thursday and Friday the “Moon-
light Murder” is on the program
and proves to be a first rate mur-
der show. Chester Morris, Benita
Hume, Duncan Renaldo and Madge
WANT-AD SECTION <
ure in history. He is Dr. Samuel j Evans' are in the cast of this grand
Alexander Mudd, long condemned! show. The picture is a detective
as one of the Lincoln conspirators, | mystery dealing with the murder of
and who now, in the light of facts j a tenor before a large audience
revealed in the picture, appears as j during a performance at the Holly-
a man unjustly sentenced to a living jwood Bowl. Morris and Miss Evans
death, a hero whose courage and play the principal roles as the de-
self-sacrifice have found Jew equals
in fact or fiction.
Warner Baxter is the leading play-
er of this drama, which opens af-
ter the Civil War with the assassin-
atiaon of Lincoln. John Wilkes
tective and the girl reporter in the
case. One of the strangest plots
ever filmed. Don’t miss it. Also
two comedies, “Donkey Baseball”
and "Little Fellow” with Chick Sale.
Saturday Bob Steele In “Lawless
Booth, whose leg was broken in the Nineties” is one for the matinee and
A new fertilizer, known as “humi-
nal” and consisting of prepared peat
moss to which chemical elements
have been added, is being market-
ed in Germany.
NOT TOO LATE—for boys between
ages of 10 and 15 to enter Texaco
Free Centennial contest. We will
give 10 trips for a little work. Ask
at Texaco Filling stations. Itp.
GOOD USED STOVES
Gas Ranges—Oil & Gas Stoves
We Will Also Buy Your Used
Furniture Whatever You Have
C. A. MEANS
USED FURNITURE
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Clay-Y oungblood
• Reverent Funeral Service.
• Lady Attendant.
Ambulance - - Phone 55
leap to the stage, flees Into Mary-
land to receive aid from a simple
country doctor.
When the fury of the nation ov-
er this crime is unleashed, Baxter
Is arrested, tried with Booth’s ac-
complices and sent to an unknown
fate on Shark Island, a fortress-
prison on a sunbaked reef in the
Carribean.
Passionately hated by the men
who guarded him, degraded, beaten,
chained to his cell, Baxter attempts
escape. When he is recaptured,
Baxter is subjected to solitary im-
prisonment in a filthy cell, until the
scourage of yellow fever hits the Is-
land. With the medical officer sick,
the fever raging, the commander
of the garrison, Harry Carey, turns
to Baxter as his last desperate re-
sort.
How he copes with rebellious sol-
diers, forces fearful ship captains to
bring him supplies, and finally wins
the gratitude of the men of Shark
Island and freedom for himself is
revealed in the astounding, action-
filled climax of the picture.
night shows. The thrilling serial
"Roaring West” completes Chapter
eight and it is found that Montana
and Parker land in the water at
the bottom of the mine shaft. Gill-
espie's men again kidnap the un-
conscious Clem and Jingle and oth-
ers lower a rope to Montana and
Parker. The ranch house is set
afire by a lantern and Clem is trap-
ped in the blazing building. Also
comedy.
Opening at the preview Saturday
night is one of the top shows of
the year, ‘‘These Three” starring
Merle Oberon, Joel McCream and
Miram Hopkins. The drama is laid
in a small girl’s school run by two
young college women. Both fall
in love with a young local doctor but
Miss Hopkins conceals her love for
him when she finds he loves her
friend. It depicts how a whispering
campaign growing out of a child’s
malicious lie nearly wrecked the
lives of three innocent people.
A fine cast assist the three pop-
ular actors to make “These Three”
one of the best pictures of the year.
RATES AND
INFORMATION
10 c per line first insertion, 5c
per line for subsequent insertions.
Count 6 average words to the line.
FREE FARMERS EXCHANGE
—Dirt farmers who are paid-up
subscribers may run ads free of
charge to exchange, buy or sell
anything except real estate and
oil and gas leases and royalties.
All ads will be run 6 times.
Strayed: White Face bull weighing
1,500 pounds with sore right eye and
branded bar on left hip. Liberal
reward for return to Clyde Bearrow
or "Red” Carnes. 45-3tp.
FOR SALE—Togenberg goat, % gal.
milk day; room 8 by 9; stove, tables.
Cheap. N. Nebraska and 8th St, J.
Smeglll. 45-2tp.
field hauling jobs, been driven only
2,400 miles. A bargain. See Oldham
Motor Co. 43-3tc
Closing Out Sale: Baby chicks, Leg-
horns per 100 $5.00, Rhode Island
Reds per 100, $6.00, started chickens
per 100 $8,00 and $10.00, Shamrock
Hatchery, in block, west F. and M.
State Bank. 5t-44c.
LOST—10-gallon cream can, 1^4
miles south of Twitty. Notify John
O’Gorman. 42-6E.
FOR RENT—Modern 4-room house,
freshly papered. Phone 324-J, Mrs.
R. L. Wheeler. 42-tfc.
Wanted—To trade a good used auto-
mobile for milk cow or cow and calf.
See Bob Ewing, 301 N. Main St.
Shamrock, Texas. 45-3tc.
HOUSEKEEPER WANTED—Apply
in person at 607 South Madden
street. 44-3tc.
FOR SALE: 1936 Ford V-8 long
wheel base truck with Tulsa winch,
oil field body, gin poles, boomers,
chains, over size tires, perfectly
equipped for doing all kinds of oil
John Ford, ace of Hollywood's dra-1 Don’t miss it. Also news reel and
matlc directors, brought "The Pris- j COmedy.
oner of Shark Island” to the screen , _0_
under the personal supervision of j Kansas game warden report excel-
Darryl F. Zanuck, Gloria Stuart. lent fishing this year,
acts the leading feminine role, and j
Arthur Byron, Claude Gilllngwater
L. B. GODWIN
ATTORNEY-AT-LAW
Paramount Building
AMARILLO, TEXAS
Specializing in Workmen's
Compensation Claims
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Per Biliousness, Sour Stomach,
Pletuleeee, Neeeee end Sick
Needeehe, dee te Constipation.
HAYS
BEAUTY SHOPPE
Permanents
. . . . They are the prettiest of
all. You will find them every-
where . . . on jjU types. Fall in
line. . . Get yours today.
Also Machineless Permanents
—Cali 177—
Mrs. Daisy Hays, Miss Gladys
Moore, Miss Alma Brown
CASH REGISTER—National cash
register, rings 5c to $1.00; gives
total daily sales. Good condition.
We paid $35 to wholesaler few
months ago, will sell for $30 cash
as too small for us. Just the thing
for cafe, filling station etc. THE
SHAMROCK TEXAN. 35-tfp
Philipinos Endorse Sanitation
MANILA (A5)—The Sanitation work
in the Philippines promoted by the
United States for more than 30
years would be continued under bills
to be Introduced at the June ses-
sion of the new national assembly.
Measures for water systems in sev-
eral .towns will be backed by ar-
guments that safe drinking water,
assuring public health, in an in-
tegral part of national defense.
TEXAN WANT ADS GET RESULTS
The United States is the largest
consumer of sugar in the world.
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Hat Cleaning and Blocking
Felts and Panamas
124 N. Main Cali «
O. P. Purcell, Prop. 1 1U
$$$ FOR OLD GOLD--$$$ FOR WATCHES —
5 SID’S. TRADING POST
307 N. Main St., Shamrock
Has Many Exceptional Bargains in
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Men’s New and Used Suits
Gold mining in Austria, which
dates back to pre-historic times, may
be resumed by the government as a
means of providing work for un-
employed miners.
Reconditioned and
Guaranteed
1935
Ford Coupe...
-..$460.00
1935
Ford Coupe...
... 425.00
1934
Chevrolet Pick-up 400.00
1934 Ford Coach
(Maroon) .
... 415.00
1934 Ford Coach (Blue) 400.00
1934
Ford Coupe _
— 395.00
1933 Plymouth Coach.. 385.00
1932 Chevrolet Coach. _ 275.00
1932 DeSoto Sedan____195.00
1931 Chevrolet Pick-up.. 140.00
1930 Ford Coupe......145.00
1930 Ford Coupe......130.00
1930 Chevrolet Coupe.. 145.00
OLDHAM
MOTOR CO.
Your Ford Dealer
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Lots of Good Used Shoes for Men, Women and
Children to Pick From
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INSTRUMENTS--$$$ FOR MEN’S USED SUITS —
MODEST MAIDENS
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7- ! * 1M6 Th. \ F, All Ki.hu l«uU
“I h;.d her up to 300 miles an hour.”
"Sill/. Why didn' ya just start sooner?”
Thimble Theatre — Starring POPEYE
It’s Only Muscle, Doctor
By Segar
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FLOWERS
. For All Occasioas
Vanity Flower & Gift Shop
121 N. Main Phone 51
Mrs. E. W. Messer, Prop.
RADIO
—for every purse and purpose.
• SERVICE • REPAIRS
•PARTS
—for every make
A. K, Radio Shop
312 N. Main Fhone 60
"When Better Radios Are Built
We Will Sell Them.”
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Unexcelled,
Dependable and
Convenient
Optical Service
New Style Glasses and Re-
pairs. Take care of the
Most Important EYES In
the world . . , YOURS!
DR. V. R. JONES
Optometrist
Office in McFann Drug
214 N. Main Shamrock
28 Yean Experience in Optica
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Bones, Percy. The Shamrock Texan (Shamrock, Tex.), Vol. 33, No. 45, Ed. 1 Wednesday, July 1, 1936, newspaper, July 1, 1936; Shamrock, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth525777/m1/2/: accessed April 25, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Shamrock Public Library.