The Taft Tribune (Taft, Tex.), Vol. 23, No. 13, Ed. 1 Thursday, July 15, 1943 Page: 4 of 8
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PAGE FOUR
THE TAFT TRIBUNE, THURSDAY, JULY 13.
THE TAFT TRIBUNE
CltiirrliFS
MffiNRY C. RICHARDS
IMPS. H C. RICHARDS
I. D. SUTHERLAND
.......... Managing Editor
Society Editor and Rusinem Manager
.......... ................... .. Sports Editor
SODVILLE BAPTIST CHURCH
E. N, Sullivan. Pastor
Sunday School at it. if, a, m,
Motnii:,: worship ti o'cl >.-k
•3. T. IT at 6:30 p tu.
Evening wot ship, 7: So o'clock
Published on Thursday of Each Week
A Complete Food Store
Prompt Service
SUBSCRIPTION HATES:
SB San Patricio and Adjoining Counties
I AD Other Places ........ ... .........
$2.0u Per Vc.tr
$3.50 Per Year
Phone 71
GRACE LUTHERAN CHURCH
Arnold Ihrlg, pastor
Hinton T t,t»
Sunday S> Imul. <*• (5 a in.
service Sunday The i»s«tor
will preach ■>' B-eville.
Ladle* Aid miH'tlRe Twvday «>
2:3it p m at lit, clntnb.
Christ deea no! need ymi. hut
.you need Hitn.
BHstersd as a second-elas* matter May Pc 1021
Haft, Texas, under the Art of Vat oh 3, ism.
Furnae?* Meeting—
(Continued From Page 11
Thousands of hands are Reims;
to be needed to harvest the big
crop of (leery staple in the Taft
area, while at present there jr>
only a few scattered hand* avail-
able, and the transient labor sup-i
ply will he tar from sufficient j
this year. So. the cooperation of
fmrmets and the local Chamber of
Commerce is Important, so 'hat
labor may he obtained front the
Valley, some from northern points
and some from .Mexico, Through
concerted effort? it Is believed
that enough labor will be obtain-
ed to harvest the crop here.
With the hot duly sun burst-
ing the eottan bolls into bloom,
estimates of the yield have in-
creased «nd the cry for nickers
is** risen to a crescendo. With
more than 95,900 acres planted
is 8»n Patricio Caanty, It is
estimated that 15,OCR pickers
will be required, with only
About 2,000 on hand.
H. H. Williamson director of
Texas A. and iM. College Exten-
sion Service, bos said that there
was no surplus of workers In any
county in the statu. According to
m recent survey in 27 counties.
Sl.SSg cotton-pickers will he need-
ed from outsida sources. It is
ureas It: this section,
ed all over the state.
It is believed that prospects |
of recruiting workers, from
other sections for the early
Coastal Send crop are favorable.
Miller Harwood, president of the
j San Patricio County Agricul- j
tursf Association, believes that
the earliness of the local crop 1
j may help local farmers ir, "par- j
rowing1' workers from other j
counties.
it in said that the lands of j
local farmers bear the best cotton |
prospects in 12 years .m.i the!
old-timers ate agreeing with the
youngster* that a bale to-rhe-aei •
yield would not be at all sur-1
j prising
At! if r foi tin i'.i
T W v.-i-ok*. Kt( to Pemo-y
Vania ii'.ey will visit 11; T ii.rieU'
brother. Billy. who is s-rvinu i
mot eli
JUST RECEIVED
2 C ar Loads of
v!:it|im‘. 1 at dr nf-
ln« Colicy vili-’. Kill
mutt. Ark
Cotton Poison
FIRST METHODIST CHURCH
Virgil Culpepper, Paster
Chiiruh FRhoo! 9:45 a. in
Muinifig worship vervic-1. 11 00
V:ur-’nir*i; wo rail to Forviv. s: 00.
inti Mrn r»r! V Hn iUhfon
it, slohn l>oo. of Ai'utsds
•ere dinner mies; ■: in tb?
It parrot*,
d Mrs .J n Willis, UN-
CHURCH OF CHRIST
R. D Smith, Minister
Sunday — if .30 a. rn., children’
.Hirvi-'Y-, 9-ir* a, rn„ Bibl
| study hour. 10:45 a. in,, worshi]
j sptyicf' 11:00 a. rn., connnunio:
jaiid rontrlbutton.
WE HAVE ALL. SIZES OF
Cotton Pickers’Sacks
M -n who ;;,v- * - - --,3 will
LARRY NUTT RECUPERATING ‘ '1 ‘'Vif
. t„ ird ms'ruelinu He n a • o the
FROM OPERATION >,pJr, p,.;, . ,ry f ; loluntury
Litlie Larry Nutt, small son of j induction.
M <<u i Mr* ILadiey A Nutt. ( If anyone is umibh- ' - !>•- >:.
who iiuderivent on appt-ndii ills ! (' i-pus Christ! on Saturday ul
opera!:nn at the Spoilt, ILiipiui ; tins week n- may interview l.i.-ut
in Corpus Christi, is reeup. rating 1 CJ::ffnr y and rr-eeive his pl.vsieal
at the home of his parent?. j examination on Saturday July I
- t.ryory V, nr. ! .1 h : 31.
■Mrs (;. if Mm’.inn and dough-j -----------
ter. Mils Mary Alma McCann, i M - t. M;;v.v<dl spent U.-t
are vacationing in California, j wx-k • re' i-. ;v-.n Antonio with
They will spend some lime in lie- -or- Muj >r E A Mixweil
San Dii - > ami Lot, Angeles and , am) Lieut. Walter Maxwell. Lit e:
Other points of interest j Will’ r Maxwell b-P Me: lay rv-h
itrt’tj> ru .Vrie> I'm- .-- oh t arolin , -viv he iL
The Rev and Mrs. (J II Strick I to he stali ’heil at '.!;•■ Charleston
lor former resident- of Taft and 1 Air Has-
von; iti:ixa dealer
A Taft Institution
FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH
W. N. Roberts. Pastor
Sunday School at It: 15 .1 n
A. C Tun. suporintemli-nt.
Morning worship, 11 o'clock,
if T. r. at 7:no p m
Evening worship at S 00.
Dfniei d.j
Clean Clothe*
La*t Longer''’
d and -MMta
verted that non*- ot the 39,000
Mexicans permitted tn enter 1 iii-s
courtly under the agreement thus
far have gone to Texas
-and the way to have
CLEAN clothes is to let
11* serve you with Laun-
dering and Cleaning and
Pressing
visiting )».
t A Sa#
and Mr li nk sms rod family
• fr rev'.’?!/ V, //•
There have i.e.-p o;-proxiiu»!i-l>
more than -wire 1 - many deaths
for .June as births. According to
tile registrar of Precinct 4 for
Han Patricio County, the records
show five deaths and two bndiis
For the mo::i!r of Ma-. tbeie
ivi-rp three deaths and three
births is <ompared to nit:.- coti.-
Mrs. Clifton Affierhach spent
her vacation last week visiting
her relatives at Cuero. Her hus-
hand. Sgt. Clifton Alflerhach,
stationed at Mata -corda Island,
was on leave at the same time
and joined his wife ill Cuero He
accompanied her bark t> her
home in Taft Tuesday®
Invasion Is
Costly lighting
Wiili* Laundry
& Cleaner*
Phone 183 Taft, Tex
Barbara .Lan
visitnur in * •
Your Boy GimMr
100 p*r coni;
How about your
bond buying?
in April and ?j.t> death
Patronize HGfr!♦, Town Merchants
Ample Resources
Personal Services
Friday and Saturday
July 16 and 17
Charier No
fiivete Rank Federal R.-serv
RKI OUT or CONI lITiO.V OF
Stability and capacity
- are primary banking requisites.
Adu «» these the interested, individualized service of
an efficient, modern organization and there is pro-
vided a banking service adequate to the needs of
every business man, stockman, farmer,, firm or
corporation.
The First Stale Bank offers its patrons an unusual
service based upon this mosl efficient combination.
THE TAFT BANK
FLOUR
H. IT B., (5 l.li*. :;ti( . jq j j
21 Pound’-
(rnhicorpofatuti)
I,ox)}.! rind tl»S« OHM'S (Jliclutlj.'ig ,<i
l ’nit>- (j Slat os G o v»• r nm«* m j b 11 ;i t
gua ran Let-. «:i
Obligations <>[ si. a to in<l political
CojporaUt stxU'kH
r.’ash. ha It. n< <• h with othor banks, n
and cash items m \.*rocQ»» ot
Rankin:' prt tiiis^s—RENT ftirnitui
TOTAL ASSETS
SHORTENING, 3 Lbs
■ tverdrafts >
direct av.ij
MILK. Tall Can
uhdivision
l-lfi.20
OF TAFT, TEXAS
Member Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
LIABILITIES
D -matid J> posits of individuals, purtiu-rshipa and
ecu poratloriR
Tlmo deposits nf individuals, partm : ship*, and
corporations
ih-posiiB of state and political subdivisions
Other deposits i.certified -hecks and cashier’s
cheek*, etc.)
TOTAL, DEPOSITS
Other Liabilities
TOTAL LIABILITIES
Capital Accounts:
Invested capital
Surplus
Undivided profits
Reserved for contingencies
TOTAL CAPITAL ACCOUNT!
CEDtSAL PESIBVt
Sfcn^SvsTtr-i^dK
55,085.73
35,763 vi
5,707.7 s
* ill,529.63
7fi 9k
”TT*05L?2
f 206,247 21
if 1.017.904 A3
■ are deposits and
notes and bills
?- Id Miid. r
Modern and Efficient
Cage Funeral Home
< \BB.\t;i-:, (v,i„„ j j,.
< UtROiS, l.artfc Bur
t.r, liit I-, | -irp,. II,..
1.1 MLS. Dozen
■ HI'BBIND Al.( OHOI !>;„(
UK Vi I'OU DKR. Mcvp.in
};! i'ijpiina< -pi,
;. MU.K of MAtiNEsiA
STATE OF Ti-
-n«tIilfc.i b.iliK C|0 sol*-run
that Hie1 ahovo statement t
to *h<* of puy
Phillips., s
— Telephone 72 —
'Known For Service
E FMRCUSOX. C"u*hi«r.
tr.e this th# At. ji t.T
FAIjY PECGY
1*1 XT
FRED D. JAMES
TAFT. TEXAS
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PIGGLY
WIGGLY
PURE CANE
SUGAR, 5-Lb. Bag
32c
V' , 0/. JAR
BEANS, With Pork
12c
ICVOz. Can PHILLIPS
TOMATO SOUP
Sc
SMALL FRUIT
PRUNES, Lb.
11c
CORN. No. 2 Can
13c
MYLES
SALT, 26 Oz.
.. 6s
SHERBET, pjut
• • w
14c Quart . . .
25c
FANCY
RICE, Lb.
i
9c
FRENCH’S
MUSIARD, 6-Oz. Jar ...
.. 8c
CHASE and SANBORN
COFFEE. Lb.
l\
CALIF. SMALL
LIMA BEANS, Lb.
9c
H F" 8 1-LB. LOAF
BREAD, 134-Lb. Loaf
ac
llcj
2 POUNDS
PINTO BEANS
1,5c
v$liOUX B Extracted
HONEY, 16 Ot.
“ |
25c |
2 PACKAGES
KRAFT DINNER
17c
i PACKAGE
POST TENS
22c
10!H>*. Can PHILLIPS
TOMATO JUICE
. 7c
COFFEE, H. R. Best, lb
. 23c H- E. B. Qualify, !b.
25c
DRUGS-
SI! U’lVf; rni-1\i ... .
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Richards, Henry C. The Taft Tribune (Taft, Tex.), Vol. 23, No. 13, Ed. 1 Thursday, July 15, 1943, newspaper, July 15, 1943; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth711832/m1/4/?q=%22Business%2C+Economics+and+Finance+-+Journalism%22: accessed July 17, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Taft Public Library.