Coleman County Chronicle (Coleman, Tex.), Vol. 5, No. 5, Ed. 1 Thursday, February 4, 1937 Page: 7 of 8
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C'oleir?n Corjnty Chronicle, Coleman, Texas, Thursday, Feb. 4, 1937.
COURTHOUSE
NEWS
i
Mabel
' Ntrrliwe licenses.
Floy it l-l. Cornett anti Ml-
flilffliu
Mike Martinet and Mi«*
ni'ia Holgrlm.
Troy Brijok* and (il l Udine Dan-
ce*,
Bill clement and Sim. OllicMat
I cm , |
Loranzn T, ■ .1.Evans and Miss
Clara ^Florence Hatton.
Warranty Bii.ii
Mm. Knee McNael of t'iiMahon
county to W. II
lain pnreel land in Coleman nun
190.00. -
Mrs. Maty Herder’ of oClorado
county to Mr*. Alma'William* of
Harris county. tract_ of land In
Coleman county known as farm
Mock No. t;«. j subdivision of San-
tana Live Stock nn,4 leHWh tib-
ia nd«
"“"'I. AS
: C. It .t
of
ySWfi
Joancs,
land in Coleman county, eormlfrilm:
<»f 303 t*i:rcs «»f land, part of Z \V
Kafr wan survey No. £<\. ai>«trait
Nil u.' t ->: fii*s! 11 if t c*ir -in inn
1 r. i ;j<*r* • ».f. Lind ’.‘•.n - »j * f i N
3; ViMMind tract. cnL'.ilntn.- l,VTM»
« res. riv«M »* or Ic^s hf'intr tract No.
. Ik>r IT/.302.50
‘ a» > W C... „. •, IfiH.ard S a iy
of hind in Oolaman county.
THEATRE NEWS
Stars, Songs, Newness
Make ‘One In A Million’
the Show in a Million
] concerns a rine of smugglers
| specialize in landing orientals
flaw Angeles harbor In violation ^
the Chinese Exclusion Act. The]
pang conceals It- operations under :
cover of being a movie' producing (
company J
—and —•
^Sahta Anna Couple Observes
60th Wedding Anniversary
■Miiry Avtor
where.”
‘Lady From No
GUM.
MlllllM m .., 1 traW,
tv. being 170.5 acres, part of if. , , r
■ - - being part of 250 acre tract out of
cFrtlfl-
ilartlnez survey No. 75.1,
cate No. 4X0. For $8,500.
Oertrude Benton and husbahd.
J. \V, Benton, certain parcel of
land In Coleman county, being part
of block No. 23 of Clow's second
addition to town of Coleman. For
$1,600.
Dallas Joint Stock Land ft,ink
of Dallas to O. It. Alien, tract of
land in Coleman county described
as being 327.3 acres land, situated
about one mjlo east of Oouldbusk,
being 219 acres out or W. Cl. Busk
survey and 107.86 acres out of
Coleman county school land survrfy
'01, being block No. 26 of sub-
Mon of W. B« Busk pasture.
$1,000.
George Herder, Jr., et ul of
Colorado county to Mrs. Mary Hol -
der of Colorado county, tract of
land in Coleman county known as
farm block No. 66. a subdivision of
Santana Live Stock and Land com-
pany lands, commonly known as
"O. W. Mahoney pasture. For $2,-
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NEWS
FOOD FOB THOUGHT!
WITH every department con-
centrating on relief for floody
stricken areas, federal agencies
are working under war-time
conditions. And as In the ease
of most warp, prevention would
cost less than the catastrophe!
INSURANCE costs so much
lew than the damage caused by
a serious fire. Have us fur-
nish you a complete fire Insur-
ance policy today!
COLLINS
INSURANCE AGENCY
RR507 OFFICE BLDG. PH.226
COLEMAN ■ TEX
G. II. A H. Ry Co. survey No. 79.
For $5u.
City of Coleman to It (’. Hol-
lingsworth, parcel of laud In town
of Coleman, Coleman county. I» lug
north one-half of northwest one-
fourth of block No 16 of Phillip-
second addition to,.town of Cole-
man. For a 7 37.
James fallan of Menard county
to R. R. Russell, all lands owned
by Cnllan and Co. In what Is known
as “Rocking u ranch, including
survey No 12 6 H. & W T. R It,’
Co., containing 726 6-10 acres In
Coleman county. Foi $1 and other
considerations.
\r« < ins Regtslorisl.
W. 11. McDowell! OOleman. Ford
fordor sedan; J. H. King, Coleman,
Chevrolet master delyx'-, Grace
Pollard; coletnan, Ford deluxe
touring; F. B, 1111. Sr., Santa An-
na. Ford ludor sedan; I!. R. Har-
rison. Coleman, Plymouth four
door sedan: R. G Mann, Valera.
Ford, coupe; Will Gideon, Coletnan,
Plymouth four door sedan.
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the Gem,
On.”
Tom Tyler in “Ridin'
SA.WT.V ANNA I’oh . -
will never, grenv too old to go fish-
i n_- is tin- firm belief “! -Mi - ,‘tud
Mrs. E. N. \ v, bo were mar-
ried 60 years age Oil Fob , 1 in
I.aAvreltee , ( '.oUllty. Te ,j (i ■ - 1 e
That they < T9 Jan. 17
Mrs -Vos
is a.great-aunt of the
Keys’ quadruplets of Hollis, Ok-"
iahotnu They an-- granddaughter*
of her youngest brother. . •
Her brother. Jiavid Webster Cur-
Site.vr lug- Sbri'lnv. M undue-''. and
TtlesdUj ut .(lie ,(Jotrl, Will'.liogef.*
it, AApIbiissadnr ■ BiH
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NOTICE OF VOCNTARV
LIQUIDATION TO CREDITORS
Notice is hereby given that on
13th day of October, 1936, at a
stockholders’ meeting of the First
ATTEND WEDDING
Mr anil Mrs, Alex .Mayers were
in Oklahoma city Sunday attend-
ling'the wedding of Mr. Mayers'
cousin, Miss Ann Ring, of that city.
I Ike Handelmnn of Marlin was In
charge of the store here in .Mr.
Mayers’ absence.
“One In A Million,” 1937's spectacular musical smash, introduces
a dazzling Ufa star discovery in SONJA HENIE, the Queen of the
Silvery Skates, seen above with DON AMECHE in a romantic scene
BUILD AND REPAIR
Estimates Gladly Furnished
Without any pbllgatfnna.
ROCKWELL BROS.
& CO.
LUMBERMEN
W. Live Oak. Phone #00
Star-radiant, laugh-lavish anti j airways,
melody-laden with romance and' Showing Tuesday ayd Wcdne-
ili itna in stunning snow-silvered | tiny at the Howell lleac-s.
settings, “One In a Million," the, --
Twentieth Century-Fox spertaeu-j Coming to the Howell Ihttrsd.c
smash that thrllllngly j Friday and Saturday pel, U-’L'
girl j,, million, loye-l 13, Barbara Stanwyck nut .i,„ i
| as, the proposition was duly s,ub-
I mltted to the stockholders to close
’
and that at said meeting the fol-
lowing resolution was adopted, to-
I wit;,
“WHEREAS, the stockholders
i of the First State Bank, of Valera.
Texas, have h^-en rilled and are
now In meeting assembled to con-
sider the liquidation of this bank;
now, therefore, be It
"RESOLVED that the bu-lness
j of this bank he closed; that alt de-
i posltors, and all creditors of every)
nature, be paid-In full; that after
paying all depositors and creditors, |
and discharging all) remaining Ua-|
hilitle-, the remaining assets ‘ of
said bank he distributed propor-
tionately among the stockholders;
and that this hank surrender and ,
have cancelled Its corporate ftan- !
Chise; lie It further
RE.SOLVED, that the officers
and directors of this bank he here-
by authorized and directed to take
all necessary steps, and execute ail
necessary papers, to carry Into ef-
(- >u • his resolution.”
NOW * THEREFORE, we, thej
undersigned directors, certify that'
the foregoing proceedings were)
l ad at such meeting and that th-
resolution 1 rretinabove quoted wa.
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B mis roiVnty a year later.
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Alter living in Mile
years, vvh1 re he first ovv;
store- later a 1'urtiilUt't
and Ms \'okm return. I
Anna They haw- two
for 17:
ed ,-i drug;
•..re Mr,!
. to Santa '
Huy I
ftjipiiny in
War.
otts,
and Haney three grand -on*
four great-grandsons Ther.-
no girls in the v'os« family
666
Besides fishing, Mrs
to piece quilts. Sh. xv
old on (tel j ;i and M
Vi
i like
V. ,
Liquid, Tablets
Salve, Nose Drops.
checks
COLDS
and
FEVER
first day
cHcadaobe,
SO niintea
V«1
Try ‘'Rub-My-Ttsm” ■
Liniment
World’* Bait
Attention Tractor Farmer!
Ask Your Neighbor About
New Texaco Motor Oil
and Marfak
R. D. BOYERS, Agent
Horne Hardware Co.
FUNERAL DIRECTORS
AMBULANCE SERVICE.
Day Phone 15*3
Night Phones 137, 311-J, 1S8-X
Inr musical
glorifies the
ly Hcmja Henle, showing Saturday
night preview anti Sunday and
Monday at the Howell Theatre.
With a hundred gorgeous girls
In sensational ,iee-revtls umld it
dazzling winter , wonderland of
breath-taking beauty, it’s the won-
,p ■ ,,f t
million that includes, ii» addition
to sonja Henie. the Queen of the
Silvery Skates, Adolphe Metvjou.
Jean llet-boll. Ned Sparks. Oort
Ameehc, the Rltz Brothers, Arllne
Judge. Bor rah Mlnevltch -11"1 ,li'i
gang. Dixie Duniutt Dah Ray Wl4
Shirley Deane.
The daughter of a Swiss Innkeep-
er; Sonja Henie is being trained by
her- fathf r. .lean Hersholt, to t n>-
| tore the Olympic figure skating
i championship.
I Sotija attracts the Interest of Don
i A met he, young American nevvspa-
! permitti Investigating -t lieighl.oi -
I Jiood mystery, who sees in her un-
ttuly adopted
Mct’rea in 'Banjo on Mv Knee'
DIXIE
Standing head and
I above all western Idol-
some, ravvhoned 5’retl So
J to order for heroic ml
HhouhleVs
the hand
at t- made
-s, partie-:
ularly in the new type of western*
Scott not only looks the part of .
grand fighter, but be : ,, e liter
Judging from his work in “Ro-
mance Rides The Ratno ' sitovving
Friday and .Saturday at the Dixie
Theatre. 2
His resonant voice booms,
throughout th,- son: numbers In;
lit. rich quality of Hie opera sin-1,
p i that hi. I His superb horse
mapshlp Is clearly demonstrated I
with his fiery stallion, “White !
King.” a beautiful energetl.r anl-|
mill worthy of his regal ttnrite
nta
r, 2 -
B-
12e.
A. A. Brown,
H, A Byrom,
Steve E. Brown.
T, M. Griffis, Jr
L. R. Byrom.
Directors, j
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GREAT SOUTHERN
LIFE INS. CO
Houston, Texas
Representative
C. A. FREEMAN
416 West 12th St.. Coleman
Also represent Strong Health
and Acldent Insurance
Companies.
You Get It Here
WliMi you drive into ;i fenirv station, you
want - and exppot, ]>roiiv]vt and efficient serviop—-
and -ucli service is .just what we are anxious to
eive yen. We a11|trci’iale \ • nr imtronatfe, and
we feel that our.customer* art* entitled to best
servlet1 we can render. Drive in. Thank you.
Collins Bros. Service Station
Romance Rides The Rhnge" ,
-iron? full sway In displaying j'
4 i rn« ut (n't' I I
glv
his wares
| calling for
It is an exciting story (
much lively fighting |
usual material for a human Utter , um) h(|r(J rlj'jnB with plenty of gun
‘ St story for his paper. | ,,js numbers. “On The
Sonja also interests, profession-. ,?ftn(r,.,. ,M„l “Only Vou.” are neat-
ly dove-tdlled to cleat* a lovely ro-
CRYSTAL WHITE SOAP OFFERS
jmm*A GENUINE 14 KT. GOLD PLATE
It’s the Truth
Show ii AJoT AiMfSmile!
ally, the fumbling, hut glib tongue#
manager of a vaudeville' troupe, ni|tnr(. wi(h Mshilling, who,
Adolphe Metijou. str.vnh-d in Her- [M thl, ft.m|nin« lead. Cliff Nazar-!
*holt'* hostelry. In Metijou s group ■ ro r.ir|i(l nn,j singer, does well:
are tin Kitz Brothets, Allan hi^ corn**dy role a-s ‘Shorty
Judge, Rornih Mlnevltch and W-'*j others in a east of excellent plav
gang. Dixie Dunbar Leah Ray include- Buzz Barton. Bob
Shirley Deane and twelve bcautlf.il . Kf>rtm.in Theodor.. Lurch.
girls. i __
Mcnjou induces Sonja to Join his j,p,;iUle-s warfare by Fnde.l
troupesfind arranges a conltait in „0Bp,| inspietors against
St Moritz or the dazzling Ice_ l.nl- m.(n ,„(1
let he has envisioned j maticallv pictured In the new at- ,
that sue it an appearance will dts- (l(jn b;„0|ll.iv -wanted: June
BIRTH5T0NE RING
B)
t h
b
k
is
qualify her for the Olympic tltb
so close to her father’s heart. Don
Ameche files to St. Moritz, arriv-
ing in the middle of the ballet,
which he disrupts by abducting Its
star. "
Sonja wins the Olympic title, bat
when Hersholt hears that she has
skated professionally, he returns
the medals to the committee. Don
Ameche, with the assistance of his
dead-pan assistant, Ned Sparks, Is
able to prove that Sonja Is guilt-
less. The resourceful young repor-
ter further proves to Sonja’s satis-
faction that they were meant for
each other.
(Explanation Next Week)
Little “white lies” are no part of the transaction,
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When you
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ANSWER TO LAST WEEK.
Edison did not Invent the first electric lamp
letup »a* Invented July 13, 1*59 &>'
F 'lcnt. Mas* _
•’Sr
The first etectrlcj
Professor Uerrtsh Farmer of
"Flying Hostess” Is' reminiscent
of the grand plays that have been
written in the past around the cov-
ered wagon, the railroads and.
more recently, the automobile
If Is the story, absorbingly told,
nf America’s new. mitdern eta nf
transportation—the airplane. In
highly Interesting style. It points
up the coinage, the bravery,, the
Idealism and the glamor of the men
and women who operate the na-
tion's great airliners.
In the lead role and giving ona
of the best performances of his
notable career. William (largan
portrays Hal Cunningham, the air-
line superintendent In whom Is
epitomized the fearlessness and |
Idealism which stands as
Ing beacon to those who
Turner.” co-f« aturlng Lee Tracy
and 'Glrtrla Stuart.
Tracy, as one of the most dar-
ing agents In the post-office, a dy-
namic. smooth-tongued operator
with thrf sometimes confusing
sometimes helpful cooperation of
the lovely Gloria Stuart. Is dis-
patched to capture, dead or alive,
Phil Crowley, chief of a gang of
desperado,-
Tracing Crowley to Los Angeles,
Traov and Gloria hop to the const
overnight Through clever In-
trigue and intricate plans, Crowley
Is attracted to.Miss Stuart’s apart-
ment where she and Traey are im-
perilled In the killer’s Inst stand
Showing Tuesday at the Dixie
Theatre.
& 'Ine&f
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Showing Wednesday and Thursr
day at the Dixie. Double Feature
In the role i>( a special govern
Ynent agent, whose task it Is to
break up a powerful Chinese smug-
gling ring. Conrad Nagel, always
a fa verity In romantic action roles. J
will be «e*n In the fast moving :
comedy'' drama. "Yellow Cargo j
opposite Nagel, who Is starred Is]
the winsome Eleanor Hunt, who j
play® the pan .of a girl reporter, j
in quest of a'big exclusive story,
who mistakes Nagel for an actor
out of a Job instead of a govern
guld-l merit operative
fly the The story of
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Autry, R. A. Coleman County Chronicle (Coleman, Tex.), Vol. 5, No. 5, Ed. 1 Thursday, February 4, 1937, newspaper, February 4, 1937; Coleman, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth732679/m1/7/: accessed July 17, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Coleman Public Library.