The Archer County News (Archer City, Tex.), Vol. 37, No. 34, Ed. 1 Thursday, August 16, 1951 Page: 2 of 8
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THE ARCHER COUNTY NEWS
THURSDAY. ANGUST 16, 1951
Phone 303 for Feature Time
Open at 6:45 and Starts at 7:00
Thursday and Friday
•SIERRA PASSAGE'
WAYNE MORRIS
LOLA ALBRIGHT
! MARINES TO ACCEPT
RECRUITS IN LONGHORN
LETHERNECk PLATOON
HOSPITAL NEWS
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Dallas. Texas, Aug. 13.—The
Marine Corps Re.ruiting Office
I here :.as ann unctd that arrange-
ments have been completed to
j conduct :he swearing in ceremonies
! of tr.e Longhorn Leatherneck P!a-
t . n, on the e-tage of the Majestic
Theater in Dallas.
M-jor E. L. Bale, Jr.. Officer in
! Charge of the Dallas Marine Re-
} cruiting District said, “The cere-
j m rv will take place Friday,
j August tilth, be ween 7:30 and
I 8:00 P. M„ in the stage of the
Majestic."
Interstate theaters have sched-
I uled "Fiying Leathernecks" star-
! ring John Wayne for that date,
j and the sweari: g-in ceremony will
! take pace between showing cf the
regular feature.
"Response to the Longhorn
Leatherneck Platoon, has been
gratifying.” the Major said. "The
number of applications thus far
ir.dica e that there will be more
than enough men applying to fill
the maximum number of "5 mer.
that can be accepted. Interested
young men should act fast, if
they wish to be considered for en-
listment with the platoon,” he
warned.
Applications are being accept-
ed by all Marine Recruiters, how-
ever, young men from Archer
County and vicinity should apply
at the Marine Recruiting Office
at the Poet Office Building in
Wichita Falls for enlistment with
the platoon.
Mrs. Wylie C ody of Joy. Texas,
was an Archer Hospital patient
from Friday to Monday for treat-
ment of a kidney ailment.
HUNTING AND FISHING
LICENSES TO BE READY
LATE IN AUGUST
YINEGAROON SAID TO
BE NON-VENOMOUS
AUSTIN—A black, sccrpion-
like animal strange to most of
Texas was brought from Alpine
to title Texas Gams, Fish and Oys-
ter Commission headquarters for
inspection by biologists and bug-
AUSTIN—Fishi g and hunting
licenses for the fiscal year b gin-
r, ' ,• . . ,-ning September 1 will be in the
Mrs. B. C x was d>-mi-sed last.
_ . , At. ! hands if Texa~ agents the la3
Saturdav, imnroved after treat-- . . . . ^
•’ y -week in Augu-t, acc rdtrg to the,
me"t- x> „ , .. ,! Chief Clerk of the Game, Fkh and ologists.
Mrs. O. B. Goforth was removed; Qv c mmiosion It is known a* a whip scorpion.
home Saturday and entered an! saj<J 165'0 r?ons in practj. Its habitat is - he semi-arid sec-
O.ney hospital Tuesday for sur- ;a„ community in Texas tions of the Southwest and is
*er>\ , , ...... - I will he!~> distribute the licenses. found along the Mexican herder o.
A baby box. Michael Lofl.s xxa> Approx}mateiy 315,000 individu-
bor^Saturday o Mr. a d Mr>. L.l gp , fl5hing licences
a.ex. land roughly 310.000 individual re
Ben Stone of B.ack.lat w s ad-, hunting licenses will haxv-----
m.U.d Saturday right xvi.h pneu-|b en .„ued J Tex3ns for ;he cur-| and Oysi er Commission, it has no
r. ,, f !av - I nnt fiscal year ending August 31. 'en m and the only danger to hu-
Roberta Chambles of T'.hdaj s( ciefJ cierk visions a small
rep rted impr vir.g after treat-1
men*
! fcd grasshoppers, crickets and! Mr. and Mrs. Bob Francis of
c ckroaches. i Fort Worth, and her grandmother,
The vineg ro n is strictly a dry er. Mrs. *Ed S ricklin of this city,
area dweller and has no apparent! returned the past week-end from a
use for water. It seems to go the trip to Florida. Mr. and Mrs.
Texas westward from D.-l Rio.
The anthrapoid is vicious appear-
, rc,._ ing but. according to the Direct r
pneu-| idem hunting licenses will have1 of-Publication of the Game. Fish
mans xvould be frem a bite becorn
ing infected.
This animal, also knoxvn in Tex-
as as a vinegarcon, has many odd
, increase in the sale cf both hunt-
Mrs. Howard LyS was admit-!*'-* and fi?hing 1L'en';es for the
'**•“• Ils ,<w
—1 m t-. , is* i i I mission must be renewed for t-ve
The son of Frank Washburr. re- 1 *
ceived emergency treatment for a"<jw flscal year' advlsed the °h‘ef
gash cn the head Saturday | ’ fees Mnge from 50 cents
Mrs. J hr. Fish has re.umed to dup;ica e individual fishing
nursing duties after a two week»?I original to
vacation. She and John we t to} replacing the original, to
Arkansas and Oklahoma.
little liquid it needs from its vic-
tims.
Francis brought Mrs.
hi me Saturday night.
Stricklin
LET US
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about two and one-fourth inches
long. It has txx-o folded pincers in
front, eight lege- and a tail two
inches long.
The antennae-like tail, normal-
ly extending upward at an angle
license, replacing me ongiimi, iu apparentlj picks up sound. The
$200 fir a wholesale fish and o>v- many-jointed antannae has whorls
* . 7 ______of ha r at the joints, possibly f.r!
CAMP FIRE BAKE SALE
ter dealer permit.
One important change to sport-
of hair at the joints, pc-ssibly for
._ insulation. Its long, jointed legs
ant cucuige jpuiir- — — — ,
__ men is the new combined $2.15 ari,v€rLsen^tlve ^
. , , , x .v, I resident hunting license which is
A bake sale, sponsored by the , ,,
/-, p• 1 mi l l ] 1 i good for beth big Bnd sm311 gsmo
I Camp Fire Girls will be held at. * which reauires i
Berry t Elli, Harder, * Far- EKT »« ‘b*'
niture store Saturday, August IS,
• H t SIIM SIM • MM k BOKE ami
MMOMIOfUKOlUMI
Tuesday and Wednesday
“LUCKY
NICK CAIN”
George Raft — CoJeen Gray
Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Rcunsax-jlle
if Muenster arrix-ed \\edne/day
p. m.. to visit their son, j Waitey,
and family—ar.d with ifl«nt to
take their little grandson, Jimmy
Rounsaville. home with them.
Mr. and Mrs. Joe Cassel Pf-
turr.ed the past week-end f/om
Los Angeles, Calif., where /both
attended school this summer. The
Cassels are teachers in Archer
City s.’hoois.
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Don Small and Artie (Shorty)
Net- n, parts man and me hanie
of Perry Pittman's Ford house in
his city, attended a Ford part?
| and service men's meet
' rietta Tuesday night.
in Hen-
at 3 o’clock p. m.
Local Sovereignty
Is Being Whittled
Away
If you xvant to knoxv the kind
Government
WAVNE
WAGOHSELLER
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special $5 permit. All persons it » a voracious eater. It has been
over 17 years of ag? hunting be-
yond their home court y must hax^e
a hunting license.
The resident licence for sports
fishing in fresh water costs $1.65
It must be used by all persons
over 17 years cf age wrhen fishing
I1 beyond their home counties or ad-
joining counties. Licenses must
be possessed even then if artifi-
cial bait is u*ed in the home coun-
|ty or artificial bait or live bait
I are used in adjoining counties.
VEGETABLE CANNERIES
iO GO UNDER O. P. S.
What Is Missing In
CH- -CK?
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You Plan To Start Soon
Why Not This Next Sunday?
ASSEMBLY OF GOD CHURCH
lunch
r
Piping hot lunches served in a
jiffy, make perfect meals for hur-
ried shoppers and business-folk.
CITY CAFE
MEMBER AMERICAN RESTAURANT ASSOCIATION
Owens & Brumley
Funeral Home
AMBULANCE SERVICE
DAY or NIGHT
CALL COLLECT
PHONE 2-3181
Hairy B. McWilliams, Mgr.
CANDIDATE FOR
CONGRESS
believes in. then hear him speak
o\Ter the following radio sta-
tions every Saturday evening,
beginning August 18th through
September 1st.
KFDX (990 on dial) 6:15-6:30 pm
KTRN (1290 on dial) 6:15-6:30 pm
kWFT (620 on dial) 6:15-6:30 pm
KDNT (Denton) 7:15-7:30 pm
kSWA (Graham) 6:15-6:30 pm
KGAF (Gainesville) 6:00-6:15 pm
KVWC (Vernon) 8:00-8:15 pm
KSEY (Seymour) 9:15-9:30 pm
KDLT (Electra) 7:00-7:15 pm
KOLJ (Quanah) 7:15-7:30 pm
FORT WORTH. July 31.—The
Office cf Price Stabilizati n is
placing the billion dollar canned
\ ego table industry under ceiling
pri.e regula icn. the Fort Worth
District OPS office ■‘ays. The reg-
ulation will permit pri e adjust-
ments for changes in raw material
"ost and some other costs. The
tegulation, to be effectix^e August
5. first affec's canned peas. Other
, major x'egetable packs will be reg-
Uiated later. Base period for figur-
ing costs, the district office says,
xvi'l be the first 60 days cf the
19*8 pack, and this will result in
come price decreases as well ae in-
creases.
Special pricing provisions are
made for grewer-owner coopera-
tives, groxver-processors and pro-
ces.-crs who buy raw materials on
o;en-end contracts. Processor-
v,\ rlesalers and processor-retailer?
ure given different treatment
Parkers and processors in this
area who xvar.t further information
can get it from the Fort Worth
District OPS office.
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Little Miss Genexra Jo Wyatt
of Palo Pinto is a guest this week
in itlhe home of Mr. and Mrs. Boss
Gore.
The Director of Depa^ mental
Publications, who has the speei-
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CAR
INSURANCE
BODILY INJURY, PROPERTY
DAMAGE, MEDICAL EXPENSE
and coverage for your own car
(/OF C. SWEL.7-OM
INSURANCEQQ \ BONDS
Good
USED CARS
’48 GMC Truck
3-Ton
•
’47 CHEVROLET
CLUB COUPE
•
’48 Ford Club Coupe
Super De Luxe
’36 CHEVROLET
’49 Dodge 2-Door
WE HAVE
New ’51 Pontiacs
AT PRESENT
Stewart Pontiac
Sales & Service
For More Economy
It’s false economy to use low-
grade gas and oil. Drive in to-
day! Let us “fill ’er up,” with
no-nock gas . . • fine oil and
the best of serxnce from front
t«> rear!
BLACKMAN & HEARD
LET BS UNDERCOAT
YOUR CAR TORAY
Undercoating does a better job, and
costs you less, when metal surfaces
are clean and screws and nuts are
factory-tight. And remember, under-
coating actually pays for itself in
the added trade-in value of your car.
Perry Pittman Company
Sales FORD Service
ARCHER CITY, TEXAS
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ARCHER CITY AND RURAL COMMUNITY..
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Children’s Photo Contest
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PRIZES TOTALING $15.45
lst-$7.50 Large Sepia Tone Portrait
2nd-$4.50 Sepia Tone Portrait
3rd-$3.45 Portrait
PICTURES OF EVERY CHILD
PHOTOGRAPHED WILL BE
PUBLISHED IN THE
ARCHER COUNTY NEWS
EASY TO ENTER—Simply have your child’s pho ograph taken by the HALLMARK PHOTOG-
RAPHER at NO COST to you. They will chew proofs from which y u may choose the pc«s you
wish entered in tre cor.test and your child is automatically en ered; and at this time you may
order ph.tographs f r gifts or keepsakes if ycu wish — but this is entirely up to you. The
HALLMARK STUDIO of Dallas and Irving to- take entry photos, an expert child photographer
with all necessary equipment to take nice portraits for this exciting event. There is no age
limit to this contest — even the tiniest tots enjoy being photographed by our photographer.
THIS IS A LOCAL CONTEST!
(Children Must Be Accompanied By Parent or Guardian)
ONE DAY ONLY!
Saturday, August 25th 11 A. M. To 6:30 P. M.
ARCHER HOTEL
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The Archer County News (Archer City, Tex.), Vol. 37, No. 34, Ed. 1 Thursday, August 16, 1951, newspaper, August 16, 1951; Archer City, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth708708/m1/2/: accessed April 23, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Archer Public Library.