The Taft Tribune (Taft, Tex.), Vol. 22, No. 22, Ed. 1 Thursday, September 17, 1942 Page: 3 of 8
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Wild Wind* 8Isw jlfc Sgl
Into SridsgffiniMKtv* A#-**#1' :>*j%sj
MOLINE. ax......0«rS»* M» <*
worst tor***** to *tfll« SS*
to year*. Orpb® Johiswjsi £*f Mutoe*. ■
and Samuel MasuWs «* WmM«*W% ;;|j|sg
taw*, found themwJwa atolied to *• . jy
ear on * Motto* street comer. Tto#
auto wouldn't bodge, *o, ww* ',. M
storm »»* »t Ws b*,*,rt' Wtor>*e*fi Is*
proposed marriage to fc>* comj***- J
i<MJ. . " . .’,®J8
Just then Wilfred CuStay ef SB* 1
via. BL. happened »k»*, •«* tPW^lMj
c*f a putli wHU to* A *#SP|^rM
tetor, Misuse* dr eve hsch to ** .'.i
ewssttf to place toe eawMfamew -t*#;
on his ai«c«w*» finger.
They were has* at flm ««** .we? • y
o« toe «awr day. tW# to* fMj.
stood an the sidewalk to the haghit.
r untight while the JUv. »»««n* .''ijS
W. Eastwood of Wsshtaftoo «IM* '■)
on the curbing, resdinji tfce -‘to®1 ’ *
riage ceremony. Mr. Culla» ,._y
best mar.
THE TAFT TRIBUNE, THURSDAY. SEPTEMBER 17. 3942
Bofctied Note Travels
200 Yards-te Two Weeks
ALAMOSA, COl/).—Three police-
men put a note into * bottle—plead-
ing with toe Under to write them—
and tossed the bottle Into the raging
Itio Grande.
Th* note asked the Under to write
the patrolmen telling them where
and when the bottle was discovered.
For days the officers waited They
visioned the bottle Boating down the
river into the Gulf Stream and drift-
ing to some lonely tropica) isle.
In two weeks the answer came.
Tfc® bottle a as found by *n Ala-
mo*? man. ato yards downstream.
jgjfgrnent Needs
San Workers
Volunteer Officer
Candidates Schools
Are Announced
jdraw their application*. Statej Lost Watch Real Loss; I
rrsr TSA Tri L°« Wif* Not the S,m« |
V « * j. ,« »J ^-gStESRST
< bolt* will be touted to the # diiTers-.rioe- between losing a gold
aforementioned schools. | WBtch and losing a wife as Justice
------------------------ : x Mat* ay granted his suit for dl-
I TKa* Ywllcvur I *k»1 ! voree from Mrs. Gladys Martin at
i s niow , ae ]ocaI eourtlit>us*.
i The Yellow label on your natter Aftf,r the Plamtiff bad tBS*i8e''
j me Yellow iaool on your paper, ^ ^ wjtg J(,ft hj, hom<i with an.
! ’hows the date to which your j othcr „Uin ar,d never returned, his
| .subscription i, paid. If the date! lordship asked him if he had spoken
| shows you are in arrears or that | to the "other man" about it. The
i your subscription i* due, we snail | plaintiff replied that he had no!
| appreciate it If yon pay up and 1 "I should think it would be a r**-
| renew your mibserlption, All sub-! aorniWe ttiir-g to ask a »ti«^-. *■** **
; scriptions to newspapers are due j ^ *»T "Ut man
Old Egypt Report*
Ultramodern Theft
CAIRO. f.’.GYM.-The janitor
of a Cairo apartment house n-
l < n. -I : : c had stolen U.
elevator- in cable* amt alt.
"They t d they had come to
repair ,t," wailed. "They dij-
connected the electricity, tool;
down the coble* and carted It ail
away in r. -e »• T> t v said they’d
bring It back at seven o'clock "
,.1,Uian war w"r“ers i»
1 «capaton* w»« Htr.-ssed
w tlle Tenth United Plates
gsrvice N’!'r3r
f,vc advisors, st'J'l.-t.i ln-
,r( Mr Army and >■"’>'
a atcnogniphers >tud *y
d e*pedtter» for th.
jomtnl'Sion aro *11 f’rl
\Mded for *h<- ««r «ffort
_ rraaoste n"r*'"' gr;,du'
ti.-iiUh nurae,
fig
itm open
With Sill-
Officer schools avntlable for
Volunteer Officer Candidates art.-
now limited to certain combatant
branches of the service, accord-
Had to Mind Baby
So He Killed Wife
Saved After Torpedoing;
Lost Visiting &i**M«**
BARNEGAT. Vt J -Two months
ago Conn i K Carlsson, JO-year-eM
Junior engineer on a merchant ves-
sel, was rescued off this resort after
his ship bad beta torpedoed,
Recently he returned to visit the
coastguardtmeri who had saved hie
Pfe *-C entered the turf for * brief
swim Caught ui to* breakers he
fe ssT*e, P“nl11
| ggslstant n.ar«i
IrfMUlWkt P“'‘‘U'
l-sllflwl .il>Pli('1
pjwo m y*';,r'
I prions federal
Ej?ji agencies
ladfr *
fcjj, complexly
T,.,,„b student
Ipsctors ,,1“ Ar,r
technical *
fVtlon Service S<hn,
Lf wu*ht for insituttlm
iflidlo operatine ami r,'!
LrXK. pTfcto- in<r
Eftsnir shop "r'tH •*
L, metal w.'k. Photo:
Lest Instrn<-tor cecelv-
rar junior i'.str-totors
Says She Was Going Out
To Meet Other Men,
CHEYENNE WYO • S*r«t. Ci*!- ! of
to-; Xi. Rule -t.t. X. of L'.dgepole, i n>
N’-h . k-..’ -i ’ ... .!■ bcc*h« | A „
.i r.c I ’ ,m ■ , v • ,rc f the baby j
«blit* .-he went out v ’h •nathO’ . ^
r.. ' • !' Id a .-•rot.-'r’s jury.
Ruft-r ai-ii*. v ,.o .» stationed at ] f*V
e *rt Warren, t, tied bef-re the I Tin
;.;ry ipv- ■ ■ ’ e death of his , al
Evelyn. 22. r< rt;v cee. whom j ^
he m.nir.cd f ir i;i :-.ths ago
H*- said his wife had been "going j not
out with Mjldln a from Fort War- ; H‘ b
re-, - -vih','" an :f-er They
*pent the afterr- n in taverns and __
v hen *hcy returned to tnetr r,at. |H
Mr-- Rufc-:a;:ht »»kcj him to care jSs
for her one v.- r Id baby, br-rn of jp®
iicr p.rcv.ous rr.urrlare. while she Hj
went out, ^
‘ J kne* she wanted to meet a j'ffi
mati and 1 to’.d her so.” Rufenncht |H
raid. "Then .-he hit me or. the fore- |H
head w;ti; a whisky bottle and 1 \Hr
j.-jn't know what i,,i t-ar-cl to me.
! just .saw red and didn’t know what
1 was doing until after ! stabbed
Neighbors testified that the Ru- j®
fenachts had engaged in a violent
argument and that Mrs Rufenachl {SI?
had jumped from a first-floor win- ®
ri w v. .th her baby Sne handed the H
child to a neighbor and said: ’’Take
‘for 1942 is expected to be even I
1 terser than that of lust yeat ■
! Supplies of fresh apples for home I
. ... .... ____.it ...ill kw .-It , oln.n /> .
Victory
were
let-
have been featured as
Food Specials locally
onions, tomatoes, chickens,
tuce peaches and cheese.
PiUento Hew Tew* HctskteW
iK^i^wmSSSSS
maamm
h< rs who i ati take
th.- r. '<■ of f,(’, words
ar.ii typist? who can
40 ,'-n---! words f»’C
needed Immediately in
ti r Kntr.’Utce al
per month
advt-'.t - in various
i. r-'?V(Ollsihlf* t--v htllf:
MOW HiAT SHOOTAui. TtllS WINtCR
ttm§ a ROOM HEATER
PoTcnhm <W*tW Pesfiofino
555* . FJeetrie
MB Heator
Si ^ 4.29 •jut 4.2®
IP I b“Ur Attractively finished,
j xma, sateritan or hm»- ©mom* reflector with
*tl«* ttm. Ope Isurg# Wa« enamel (tribe. Ap- A
*i U,m B. f, V. Sfedimtt proved by Ouderwriters1 |
i watt. Approved by Arnold- Iktooratorlos. 1000 - watt 1
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cvv: HSk-eCWA# —tie not CtotBSfe
wheel balanee.
CMC* !- ^ X-cte m w«r
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Psiconirr Home Town Merchants
For Victory...
Buy
U,S.0£FE««
BONDS
STAMPS
us wis-wna tB
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to warn care : V
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tom Home Town Merchant*
2.©© Trade-In Altawawfi?©
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BATmiY
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} locked *9l**e».
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. ..,y.T.,,a ■! rf eepwwtwt*.
l©r Tr®d«^4«s Allowance
R» Ye** h**emt WattuOaf
Must**
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jo Ajfljk — oftch tn ufa
49s as
Cellfaw Me* *9e *»• <» “**
t. rtrentene •Monism’
, .8p»A J-lBgSt «tt JMiM-
, teed to Mart jot® taotor
' tasset Ml operate
aasoilwT.
Long eery,
ice, revendble
mop.
■■'tin*
alternati ro« nnnm
ELECTRIC ROOM HEAT®
ret eaKscksnr khcss®* matt
;£S?firc’,S£®.M5
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/ w V 7V. soato-atoufcrni to
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V ' -- bright Sputa, Urn
fixate.
TAFT, TEXAS
IPHONE 105
WhntBer V»*C«* »■»
MEW TIRES?
Hut til ... W* Ace Tlf*
tefercseHo* H*«*St**sirt«r*
Carewun* ^SaRMprofeiiBap^ph
wsgaged In ‘ *.
rnsay types /fj 7T^j«ap^||M
of vnk eaa fjifrJBafft* ■
new teenre ,It ( t JUvfl!^S ■
tire ration- ill//JSS^ jfj\,Lr
itsg certtfl* *\C| 1,»{.ti I fifijtep
eate&Oetthe *> > Ai:v
extra mile- «
ag®»J9(l*xtra I *«* tte Sw . . -
protection § ^9 *ff**R9
ed Tweawa* 1 ^ WwitMMlW^ tet fwvtee
xins®*
V‘X;.&r
ALTERNATE FOR AWT® RAM®
and we think we can still be of service.
We may retreat but not surrender, tt
be that we cannot supply everything
$»at we once did but will continue to
•erve and will always keep m#*®daS
*a»ugh on hand to meet all r«a*>ii&b-*
demands.
SO, IF YOU NEED REPAIRS OF ANY
kind, please see us.
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Mifiresf
CtSag Snee^MW
# fWtecCtee fie
tttmfr mat
A Attimt* &w*£
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e;s your cu, m« * m»
«bs; tBSW*«4 SMB-
'Your John Deere Dealer'
Official Tire Inspector*
TAFT, TEXAS
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Buckner, T. A. The Taft Tribune (Taft, Tex.), Vol. 22, No. 22, Ed. 1 Thursday, September 17, 1942, newspaper, September 17, 1942; Taft, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth711216/m1/3/: accessed April 26, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Taft Public Library.