The Taft Tribune (Taft, Tex.), Vol. 22, No. 15, Ed. 1 Thursday, July 30, 1942 Page: 3 of 8
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WE TAF*t TRIBUNE, THURSDAY, JULY 30, J942
San Patricio
”iocr«tic Pri- % e
Beautiful and Useful
GIFTS
Returns
to*1
Ejan Moody
Ktoyd E Ryan
gw Lee O’Danif't
pane* V. Allred
L Eagres*. M Dirt.:
fe, M. Kleberg
L. QgWtW'
pUe R. Stevenson
ifel H. Collins
L. jt*p„ ^Oth Di*t.
re. 1- Crow
|H*my Shell
jClyde T. Reed
L j>.wty Jo4««:
IA. » Ai*in
Bunt Poller
[nr Count/ Attorn** •’
[John Dawson
It«key Harkey
L p»trict Chirk:
h, L. Hamilton
Ur County Cloak:
m, M Jackson
L shtritP
pi. E. Holbrook
[May Keepers
jll, «f. Williams
y County Treasurer:
fife. Jus. (> Conk
;E H. Hunt
|£ County Sunt. Schools:
lc*wei Schley
^ Co. Dom. Chairman:
Homer Easterwo< d
ij* Com- Prec.
W E. Tedftnd
i'L. E. Winshy
>« Com- Prec 3:
Dobie
Thompson
Onwson
Key
June*
art Com. Prec 1:
Cock
'Lew IS
Sorrow
Dyt-r
Tidwell
Sharp
No trouble to choose your gift articles from our large, new, darn
stock.
HUNDREDS OF BEAUTIFUL AND USEFUL GIFTS
FOP THE NEWLY WEDS, ARTICLES THAI WILL
FIT INTO THE FURNISHING OF ANY TYPE HOME.
Whole sets or odd pieces of almost anything, silverware, table f*te»
kitchen ware — all kinds and prices to suit your desire.
Come in and see our stock. You can find just the gift
you are looking for here.
“A Service Organization”
E. E. DeVILBI9S, Manager
TAFT, TEXAS
Use df Im Cm*m
And Milk Boatem
Offers Free Use Of
Ranch For Growing
Rubber Plant
San Antonio, Texas—While the has spent $2,000,000 on a g««y-
Federa] Government has sponsor- ule experimental plant, they are
ed a few experimental small- paying $50 an acre for land for
scale plantings of rubber-yielding guayule experiments.”
guaynle In South Texas, the pro WUJtim C King, San Antonio
gram in this region may he vast- tiorUcuIturaiisi. who Joined in
ly expanded if the Government presenting Killatn’g proposal at
accepts the offer of O. W. Kll- Washington, was quoted as era-
lam of Laredo, the South Texas phasizing that goaynle does well
! Chamber of Commerce has point- only under certain climatic con-
i ed out. ditions found in Texas and a few
Killam, rancher - oilman, past other southwestern states.
I president of the South Texas* Although the rubber - hearing
j Chamber and now a member of plant grows wild in the Big Bend
■ the organization’s executive com- district, it has been reported that
| mitt.ee, hag offered five years' the quantity growing wild there
; free use of half of his 12,O«0 now would not justify a proceae-
I acre ranch for guayule expert-: ins: plant for that alone.
| mentation. If the experiment in [ Another rubber producing plant, i
’ the Laredo area should justify, [ cryptoategta, recently h*s attract- j
i the land owner would rent the j ed attention on both sides of the j
|6.0(|0 acres at 25c an acre per, border I ■ the Lower Hie. Grande I
mortality rate* exceeding Texas
T! figure* now available show
• n state-. Alabama Nrizonn.
licorsla Ke:. Micky, ljoulniuna.
New Mexico, North Carolina.
South i lioliru, Vitgluia. and
Wi-! Virgini., i.-.ve rate- In ex
LTH LETTER
ituifn July i-.
pni by tin- It ■?*
i*nl that the in
1 reached ’ll. h
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wye W r.-.x •
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Huwenal. Fr, t
im only i s i
public health nurses, and nutri-
tion workers.
Maternal and child heallh is
but one phase of the work being ;
done by the Stale Health Depart-i
men! in their campaign to reduce j
Illness and death. Other activi-j
ties are carried mat to the full i
extent allowed by the limited re-1
sources provided for saving lives j
in Texas. j
BOfWt IN Jl OTHCW
SOUTHWEST'' STATES
BOHN IM TEXAS
■ OUf OF IQ CPI/BRS
were born right here in
"Niue out of ten stammerers!
are men.” But women are to
blame for it. 'They shouldn’t &sk\
for explanations."
.TEXAS
Your Electric Service Is Setter
Because Texans Understand Your Needs
As reported: "The happy couple
will make their home rat the old
Manse.”
As printed: "Tite happy couple
will make their home at the old
Man’s."
tawny bets *»d tho qes-gwoas Qmwu In* mm «* 1«
io.-ra* . . . and for oftar* you'd wnaui pwfatl Sica, «■
Dusty Pink m «jph«*io»ti*d Oyrfw* Wtofa C*s« *,
Mt as sometiae . . . toon. Wo'» knumt *f;
your visit «»'i to di*cu«si»a ?<*« eok»
To W»b«t« . . . ih* ciiryMidhumum is “sc onSMnnnl*!
plant oi ih* aster tasnly", To us ... its' a utblh blend-
;::g cl tawny, fiairing Color! We like our own definition
hotter ...juat as you'll like best the subtle Heading of
fomou* Pittsburgh Paint: Colors better. You'll like th«
A missionary society member
approached Henry “We are hav-
ing a raffle for a poor widow.”
she said "Will you buy a tick-
No Wail Street
Connections
When you hear someone
they're owned by
Wad Street/' put jt down
so much loose talk,
pays no tr.bute to
Street. CPI s 6.000
preferred stockholders
five in nearly every slate
in Union. Aonui
ONE-HALF of CPL stock-
holders live -- her# in
Teacher (helping Jane fasten
her coat): 'DM y'>m“ mother huok
thin coat fot .v°’1
Jane: ‘No. ma’am sire bought
Let us give you an estimate on
REPAINTING BOTH THE INSIDE
OUTSIDE OF YOUR HOME.
Or any other property that may need paa«$tsftgt
with GENUINE PITTSBURGH PAINT.
Official Tire Inspectors
AND
^VICTORY
if' BUY
UNITED
STATES
fBONDS
AND
k STAMPS
^ CENTRAL POWER AND LIGHT COMPANY
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and stamps
Phone 31
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Buckner, T. A. The Taft Tribune (Taft, Tex.), Vol. 22, No. 15, Ed. 1 Thursday, July 30, 1942, newspaper, July 30, 1942; Taft, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth711195/m1/3/: accessed April 22, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Taft Public Library.