Coleman Daily Democrat-Voice (Coleman, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 128, Ed. 1 Wednesday, April 13, 1949 Page: 6 of 6
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THF DAIIY .DEMOCRAT-VOICE, COLEMAN, TFX
HAIL
INSURANCE
ON
GRAIN Have Th
Mice and Worms
eir
Day
Can prevent your loss of a grain crop. Two crop failures are
plenty. Don't let hail make it a third.
Enjoy peace of mind and see
Allen & Allen
Hi Harman \V Nichols
Earthworms are
If It's INSURANCE We Write It
Cigar Ended Colonel’s
Great Baseball Career
found filmo.v
■ .WASHINGTON. April 12 !U.P>—[everywhere.- except in the .bitter
When the National Geogniphil ’regions anil the desert lands. Home
Society isn’t jneasuring the distance of them are only a couple of Inches
Patten: l aril. Mr, apr, Istanbul long. But thi? ma isculides found
tt really gt t down to earth „ only 'in Southeastern Australia, av-
erage lorn- to six feet ui le ngth.
' 1 ike looking into the hpbits of t
mice and earthworms. j They (ir«.w Big
What lot the society exercised ; And lordy! Spine of ’em even
about, nun was a little piece m grow up to, be ill feet long1 and
the papers from London the other jscai>e. neoale like a snake would,
dm It said that a British copper , , ...
put a bmkt oh all tralfic to e«aut | In the lflnd we im' ,m’ cart*-
.. mouse acres, an iiUetsecian. :wt'rms ma} run fls h«h : ' 11 "J1 ‘
......... didn't admit that it 1,on t0 an ® Rnd w,r B*w,phu
man swears
The
tile tji'tt, but u went in
i; i library taking me alol-lgi and
looked into (hi matter of ttie his-
torj it. mice and nun.
Mouse Invasions
We- -found. that classical writings
that they "east as
In Tornadoes
MANCHESTER. Ga., April 13
—di.Ri West^Central Georgia to-
day counted four dead and at
least 29 injured after tornadoes
zig-zagged across a 50-miledong
area last night.
The roaring winds struck in
Manchester,, Zobul b n, Griffin,
Tc'onferd, and Bethany communi-
ty, tearing dovyn houses, damag-
ing, stores, overturned automob-
iles and knockr'tout power lines.
The tornadoes missed by less
than five miles the town of Warm
Springs, where memorial serv-
ices Were held yesterday at the
Little White House on the fourth
anniversary of the death of the
.1 digested earth late President Roosevelt.
much as 20 tons
residue to the surface tper acrei
leach year. \
The New York Bronx Zoo has
[three platypuses intenticned aboveij ----- —
which came’"from Australia Th-?y earthworm
The four known dead were all
negroes .as were most of the in-
jured.
■ By’
WAS}
T love a
why’’
favorite
And
quite a
in two ti
at the ;
back ta
For ir
txc. he
ijTmissi
tail par
to the c
coat. h.
Some y
his age;
Before
berg. th
> »n the f
' runt te<
(ant Beat It
Soviet MG Head?
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1 mi mum of -mouse ui- ............ ............... V' i earinworm farms in the country.
,-. K im‘ vcry ""nU' The larmen. are said to be wealthy
: „ uikl low crons ,V°’ U,e 200 ,K'opl(' ,mu!,Mhl'm ha!" enough to driie Cadiltacs-al-
......l-> Piatypuscs by setting up a worn; Ul0ugll j don't happen .to know any
irenn- (arm In the basement - 1 o£ 1)(.rsonally
the lion house. - j mean
I am told there an a dozen or so
. “Wh
said tl
She pr
ing m
I woul
Harr
New 1
ripe ol
see a!
Indian
First i
mi a
Coiom
Jioln :.
Whe
cooscien
-■ to join
ttMtgned
pion as
fMved I
fighter
Of Cf a f
4 ffet- D
tired .a.
Myears
towr eve
•he g. ve
his daily
Y u .
he P fing
«a> m.
up and ■
think hi
The ■
T1' f -
them all
n r e : h e b
W en ,
Made Him M.id
: ;na of (
t ri 'I in
bruut ht on i j Kicmics .and
1 lines drove t ten man into hiding
I he Runan once had mouse-cai-
dier -en tin public payroll.
Mil even though then make a
lady squal 1 . , vi t-hei place in
man - lu-c Du< tors in l iboratorie.-
expi i-iim m w:;, 'em to vp i: they
eat ' m i in in : i amer. the coin-
men col,: ..im tt hat i, i I know a
ko- a pretty niee liv-
a iru i p farm-.”
Pic' a lot of prople
.a dough out ot raising
t art iworm, oi as they
, ui uric-h" - fishin’ warms
t vdr chiUlingorl fast
: l ,'.;a.,.- msk;
The farmers.
Visit Coleman Ranches
Roy Richerson, field man, and
Bob Reasoner, business manager of
the American Hereford Journal of
Kansas City were In Coleman
County Monday morning and visit- f
ed the Gill ranch and Bowen Here- ’
ford Farms.
Teachers For Coleman
Will Be Considered
The election of teachers for
Coleman Public Schools will be
considered at a meeting of school
board members Thursday night.
Selection of teachers is’ taken up
annually at the first regular
meeting following the election of
trustees.
Box Supper
There will be a box supper at
Echo Friday night. Sponsored by
the Echo singing class, it will be
held at the church. The public is
invited to attend.
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Consumption of meat in the
United States declined from, 155
pounds per person in 19-17 to 146
pounds in 1948.
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Mrs, Walter Keeney visited
WEDNESDAY, APRIL 13, 1019
OAK DRIVE IN
WEDNESDAY - THURSDAY
Veronica Lake
Joan Caulfield
Barry Fitzgerald
"THE SAINTED SISTERS"
Governor Will Be Host
At Dinner For Workers
AUSTIN, Apt il -13- PJ.Ri —Gov.
Beauford Jester will play host
at an "opportunity drive” dinner
scheduled April 1!) in Houston.
The dinner will honor volunteer
workers in the projected savings
bond drive set may 16 to June 30.
Texas’ share of the national
with relatives in Lubbock Satur- quota was set at $30,950,000,
day and Sunday. Jester said yesterday.
ins
:1t
and th crnbin wp’ul
eld time were it not
: Kcr.si --ntin.. Rokossov-
' sky. above, is believed slated to
succeed Marshal Vassily Soko-
1 ns S viet military gover-
nor in Germany. Sukolovsky is
reportedly being considered for
t. ■ M scow post of deputy com-
mander of occupation troops
abroad.
1 Nobody
tin - - a
. billed playtpu.-
huve a touch
A or 'the worm
Worms Till
The fanner doesn't write man;
.tan lettir,- to the -editor, but he
would be unhappy if lie didn’t have
.any angle tor earth' worms on his
; blare Tin- re plowmen, really.
Tilltr aid conditioners of die good
; earth
• Tin :■ o trdi (in geographic peo-
; pies and I uni -'now. -hat the earth
i tin is a. - .mb , nr. It blind.
de.it -nd can't talk back to a bird
j -‘bout to gobble it It tunnels, fee .
And eat it Jive on the very earth
!’■ elf nd :n earing its wav homf
menu gees iown -ix-feet
i thereby doing a job of plowing the
i farmer ccucin’t do with a modern
I he. worm sort ; "worms around
■ ■ •• t> ni the whe..- fields and
pasture living, the plants a chance
to breathe
On Pension
l or The Best
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* Wet and Dry Wash *
”WE PICK UP AND DELIVER”
lJial 437,5 511 Sar. Marcos
SMITTY’S WASHATERIA
«IEUE YOl R CLO" HI S \Kf.
Will TRI 111 I)
Wallace McKee
7»<l ( 'immi rcial
P.G.L. BLLD5 l lKLii i Lb Lb
SLEDS
A'e are Booking -Seeds for Spring Delivery
COLEMAN COMMUNITY GIN ASS’N
(ourlcoiis. IIcl|)j'ul
Banking Son ice
SOIL C0NSERVAT0N
The friendly Coleman County Stale Bank is.
in business fo be of. service to you ... . to. help
build the prosperu 4 of the co- tr jr /y md -q
Take-a helpful part in the affairs of its citizens.
When we can be of service to you, come in
tfnd let us show you the many ways a banking
service is a help and necessity.
Friendly
Coleman County
State Bank)
dat
70 i \ i
MEMBER F, D. I. C-
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1 ''nsfTVing xhe- productivity of our soii jj, a matter in
' ' ‘ ‘ V, :T < Bn u oi the coiit'ry ; Arid lak< art interest. *[
h b cfingiu' :la?i the Tar? u-ts of this County for
'' I 1 - b< ing made, assuring i;ach of you. that w< are
a*W! ’ r‘ '-,ri.v to place out facilities at your disposal for
tin- udvancemerit of soil and water, conservation. We bc-
-' -' L’lat urn Id bend its will result "-in your efforts, not
■ in immediate tuturi but in the yean to tetne.
■ oil RESERVE roh'ipa ible to an actfount ill flic
First Coleman
National Bank
This Bank U a member of
FEDERAL DEPOSIT INSURANCE CORPORATION
WASHINGTON, D
FEDERAL RESERVE BANK. DALLAS, TEXAS
a community * i rvici: Hi
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Reavis, Dick. Coleman Daily Democrat-Voice (Coleman, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 128, Ed. 1 Wednesday, April 13, 1949, newspaper, April 13, 1949; Coleman, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth746233/m1/6/: accessed April 23, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Coleman Public Library.