Yoakum Daily Herald (Yoakum, Tex.), Vol. 36, No. 19, Ed. 1 Sunday, April 24, 1932 Page: 3 of 4
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"BMuty and the Hobs,” wan pro-
aented in a midnight preview Sat-
urday, amt wn» acclaimed « pleas-
ing dramatic comedy Involving the
progress of a young irlrl who dla-
wv»rif iitunt-a wm- m* «< —«
charms, much to the aatotttahment
of her employer. It Ih n radiant
romance, spicy and snappy, with
pretty girls, with a cast headed
by oharmlng Marian Marsh, de-
bonair Warren William and laugh-
provoking Charles Butterworth.
Gay scenes of Faria night life
add to the aest of the picture.
The story, beautifully environed. Is
act in Paris and Vienna,
The theme Is a modern day ver-
sion of the Cinderella romance,
the story of a poverty-stricken
girl, outwardly of the hashful type
but with courage written big !n
her heart, who wins her way • > a
Job as the Huron's secretary.
PERSON AI^
For IQltOtrlcal Service Call 51—
Rverett L. Moore, SID Front St.
1413
Wo repair all makea of Radios,
■leetrioal Applianeea, Refrigerators
and Phonographs. Robert Albrecht
Radio Shop, 800 Lett Street., Phene
m, ta<(.
Mias Nora Kaxell and brothers,
Frank and Sam Kaacll, and Mrs.
John Ulahop, of Hop*, were visitors
at the A. F. Dyer ranch home
Friday.
89 THOUSAND BUCK AT
WORK RESULT PRESENTING
NEW 1932 CHEVROLET
YOAKUM DAILY HERALD
INDIAN POETESS 6IVEN
TEAR JAIL SENTENCE
BOMBAY, April 28. (&) Mrs.
Sorojlnl Natdu, famous Indian
poetess and most prominent next
to Gandhi in the civil disobedience
movement, was sentenced to a
year's Imprisonment for disobey-
ing the order against attending a
scheduled session of the national-
ist congress due at Delhi tomor-
row. The government had forbid-
den the session. The, trial lasted
ten minutes.
Mr. and Mrs. George Koerth left
Friday for Dallas to visit relatives
for a few weeks.
Mrs, Win. Bond returned to Ban
Antonio Saturday after spending
the past week h»--e with relatives.
She was accompanied home by her
brother, \V. It. Caldwell and wife
who will visit there over the week-
end.
MICKEY MOUSE CLUB
(By Miekey Mouee Reporter)
The rein Just before the time
for the Micky Mourn- Club to meet
Saturday- morning prevented a
»t-
tending but about 310 were at the
Grand theatre for the fun VII of-
ficers were present except one and
the program was carried out with I Went huff Fivelnet; W. A
lots of fun for all.
Mr, McCarty had charge of the
program and at the call for voV
unteer stunts and lumbers about
12 went upon the stvge and said
a speech, sang or acted. All man-
Mote than 89.000 people are back
at work as a result of lha Intro-1 number of our members from
duel Ion of new 1982 Chevrolet a,
and 420,000,000 worth of new cars
or parts two nlirauj in-eti 'uulii «,«
the time of the public announce-
ment, according to a statement re-
leased by \V. S. Knndsen. presi-
dent and general manager of the
company,
The statement follows: "Chev-
rolet Motor Company has its not-- j
mat force of men back on the Job |
after a two-work's shut-down fw I hern were enjoyed by the club and
inventory and an equal period ot jm-elved much applause,
model-change shut down during the ,n thv onnu'*' for
months of October and November. | ^ vvon **'»
"The Company's policy during.™***1*1 !V «'n*° *>* ,h* ih^iBv
the last year has been to i-etnln is j h*oh MinnU‘ Mm*** w** *»'"»' *
near an equal number of men on
April SS, 1982.
TO Th« TAX PAYERS OF
OtWITT COUNTY*
Following the meeting of JV
WUt County lag payers held al
Yorktown on April IS, the Kxecu
live Committed' met at the City
Hall In Cttero on the morning ot
April 22. There were pis sent al
j the said meeting in CuerO} Thorn-
I ton Hamilton, chairman: Hobert
I .vague, and
resoluttonn and a patriotic duty, and we
Blackwell, Cu-ro Precinct; M. F
Mueller, Yorktown lhas-met; John
Wolff, Nordhelm Precinct; Kd
Koenig, Arneckevdle and Myer*
vllle Precinct; C. T. Ijamhertaon.
Concrete Ihreclnct; C. Ik Kaiser,
Yoakum Precinct; and IV. ft. Mc-
Manus, Thomaaton Precinct.
was adopted to be presented to a
general meeting of tag tuvyers to
be held at the IVWitt County
! Court House in Ouero at 8 p. m
j on next Thursday evening, the
28th instant.
In forming this organisation, we
have conceived the Idea that we
are p»rforming a public service
V v.'tMUM'llI u »a
eoncci-nmg the organisation of the
DtWltt County Tax Payers’
you to attend the meeting.
We have Invited eeverwl public
officials to be with us; and nfteg
our business has been transacted^
we will hear from them, and that
meeting will be thrown open fbg
general discussion.
DKWITT COUNTY TAX PAYKRS
l.KAOUB
Thornton Hamilton, Oh airman
John O. Kerllck, Secretar
Secretary.
( HI \ KOI I l
POLITICAL ANNOUNCEMENT
Air. and Mrs. John Olsen of
Houston are spending the week-
end In Yoakum with his parents,
Mr. and Mrs. J, J. Olsen.
Mrs. \V, Y. Hanna and son Ben-
nlo are spending the wi-ek-end In
Houston visiting relatives.
the pay roll as possible and vary
the hours according to the demand
for ears; In addition, during tin-
short demand periods. Inventory
has been built up to Increase tin-
weekly hours lo the greatest pos-
sible number.
long string with a whistle tied to
the end and were required to draw
* e string into their mouth with
their tongue and the one blowing
the whistle first without using juj no
their hands at any time was de-
clared w inner.
The group picture tnslde the
The following candidates have
announced their candidacy for the
offices to which they aspire, snb-
lect to Pie Democratic Primer*.
YOAKUM MEN JUDGES IN
NORDHEIM YARD CONTEST
J. A. Sykora and M, W. Carlton
accompanied DeWltt County Agent
J. A. Oswalt to Nordhelm Friday
afternoon to judge yards of that
community. The Chamber of Com-
merce and Ladles Club of Nord-
tieim had sponsored a beautiful
yards contest.
There were three divisions—rur-
al, home owners and renters in
the contest. "The yards of those
renting homes were especially
commendable; Nordhelm is to be
congratulated for their civic pride
as evidenced by- Interest In their
homes.” said Sykora and Carlton.
Teacher—"Sammy, what is the
difference between work and ex-
ercise?'*
Sammy—"Work Is running er-
rand*. for somebody else and ex-
ercise Is running them for your-
self.-
Police are looking for a thief
who stole six tombstones at Fort
Smith. Ark.
T. J. "Dot'' Haynes, candidate
ror Sheriff of IVWitt County, was
a business visitor In Yoakum Sat
urday.
Mr. and Mrs. Sidney Bonbow,
assistant attorney general, and
children of Austin are spending
the week-end in Yoakum visiting
his father, J. IV Benhow,
"The result has been that the! vva5* not <**"*
number of employees In any month!0' ,ho r*,n l"*' VNtn *****
during the year, except the shut-1U ,h* vvo*,Wr ,s
\ll members of the club were
Mr. and Mrs, C\ P, Kvans and
children of Galveston are spending
the week-end in Yoakum visiting
Mrs. Rvana* parents, Mr, and Mrs.
J. P. Thomas.
Mrs. C. v! Martin and little
daughter returned to their home
in Garwood Saturday after spend-
down month of October, has not
varied more than seven percent
on a total of 24.000 men. and the
hours have averaged close to forty
per week; S9Si to be exact. When
inventory takes place, no workman
Is required to turn in his badge
but remains on the payroll until
work starts up again.
"lYesent force numbers 24,000
men working 4 days or nights per
week minimum, and more than
$20,000,000.00 worth of new ears
or parts for n» w ears have been
manufactured. Of the 84.000 em-
ployees now on the payroll, ovet
25,000 are employed in the com-
pany's plants in IVtrott. Flint.
Saginaw and Bay City.
Luting (3*1—-Mrs. \V H. Schaefer
of Fredericksburg was elected as
president and New Itaunfels was
tag several weeks in Yoakum vis- fleeted as the 1938 convention city
Iting her parents, Mr. and Mrs. J.
K. Huvar.
of the Sevents District, Texas Con-
gress of Mothers and I'arent-Teach-
ers at the tenth annual convention
SHRBMAN t.f*> Dr. O. C. Ah- here recently,
b rs of Sherman has been elected
president of the board of trustees
of the Wilson N. Jones Memorl il
Hospital, to succeed the late C. B.
Dorchester. O. it. Van DeMnrk and
Frank Hare have been elected to
RUPTURE
SHIELD EXPERT HERE
14 M SHWYNAN. widely known
expert of Chicago, will personally
the tHud'l as vice president and sec J |v (U s, Ro|rf, HoK,u Yoakum,
v* tary-iTcasury respectlvi'ly. J. S.
Kubank and Judge Kandolph Bry
nntt, who with Dr Aiders have
been members of the trusteeship
since its foundation In 1928. re*
I main on the board.
asked to attend the Charity FV»od
MaUnee at the Grand next Thurs-
day afternoon from 2 to «:80 p,
m. The admtss on will be a poun I
of some kind of food Vn\ kind of
food that Is n»>t perishable will be
accepted for admission. This food
will V- given to the Yoakum Wel-
fare Association to la- distributed
among the needy in Yoakum, Mr.
McCarty stated that beans, pota-
toes, rice, sugar, suit Keren, bread.
Can yooda, and other food of this |
nature would be preferred.
DEWITT COUNTY
Foe Commissioner Precinct 2
11 (Sookle) Reek amp.
For County Judge—
T A. Graves
For Shoriff
T J. (Doe) Haynes
NINTH DISTRICT
For Congressman:
Stanley Kutawtk,
MTH JUDICAL DISTRICT
For Di at riot Judger
J l' Pool (reelectton).
No excuse for
a muddy car-
with a price like thisl
CAR WASH
1BTH SENATORIAL DISTRICT
K J Blacken.
J, W Stevenson (re-election'.
SPtCtAl FOR
WtCK OF
APRIL 23th
ONLY
NEW TRAIN SCHEDULE
Effective Apnl N, 19X2
This year 9.500 acres .'I a span | Some geologists believ e the Vht-t
gus wen planted in Smith Caro-(Texts oil field was once aeitvular,
Ixliii d 100 miles In diameter.
THE SAME THE WORLD OVER
The rule for acquiring financial independence is
universal:
"SPEND LESS THAN YOU MAKE"
A cash reserve account is the first step toward
financial success.
FIRST STATE BANK
(Conservative Banking Insures Permanent Prosperity)
Bbmpbmjriuij
Thursday and Friday only. April
28 and 29 from 9 a. m. to 5 p m.
Mr. Shevnan say>: The Xoetlc
Shield is a ttvmendous Imptwe
meat over all former methods, ef-
fecting immediate ivsults, it will
not only hold the rupture perfect- 1
ly but lnen\ases the circulation, j
strengthens the weakened part*,}
( thereby closes the opening In ten >
..lavs .>u the average cane, regard
less of heavy lifting, straining I *
k#
any t'osttlon the b.nly may assmne ■
no matter the si*e or location. A !
11 nationally known scientific meth.gl.
N.» under straps v-r eumlH-ravnu.'
arrangements and absolutely no
medtdnes or medn-al treatments
Mr, Shevnan will be glad to
so? Train—
Leave Houston ?: 40 a. m.
Arrive Yoakum U: 2i a. m.
Leave Yoakum 11:80 a. in.
Arrive at Kenedy- 8:15 tv m.
808 Train-
Leave Kenedy 8 a. m.
Arrive Yoakum v. 55 p m
Leave Yoakum l:05 p. m.
Arrive Houston 4:55 p m.
809-
Leave Yoakum 9:45 tv nv
Arrive Kv-nedy 11:50 tv m
Arrive San Antonio <:50 a nv
Arrive HeevttU- t;Xii a nv
Arrive Kd.nburg 8:08 a nv
Arrive McAllen 8:15 a. nv
Arrive Harlingen ?;40 a nv
Arrive Brownsville 8:80 a nv
810 Arrives Yoakum <R:10 a. m,
i after leaving Brownsville at 8
>51 Lw'ivi's W ava* o a, in
Vrrive Y.-akum ll:20 ,v m
52 t.,\H\vs A ,g>kmu tt |5 a m.
Yrrlves W’ao.- 12:10 p m.
LAVACA COUNTY
, For Sheriff:
Gene Houchina (re-odectlon).
For County Judge:
Aug \Y, Jansaen (re-election).
For Commioaiener Rrecingta S 5 7i
j Jos. tv Turner.
Tiwvts Allen.
| J. J. Kutac
' Gus (Transfer) Seim,
j Al.'ls Ptistkn.
For State Repreeentative-
I Sam Derail.
J J Olsen
For Tax Collector;
V. J. Frasek (reelect’.onA,
For Tax A«*ea*or;
F A. Turk (re-election)
For Conatab'e, Precinct 7:
Tdl Warburton.
C Tl Pyle (reelectlon)
Hrre'a a g.vxl example of how you can aave moory by
getting your Chevrolet maintenance and repair work
done at your Ch-vrolrf dealer's. A car wash—a reel,
thorough going car wash, done with the latest high-
preoaure washing equipment—for only 75c I No caustic
aoaps are used—only clear vegetable base soaps that \
protect the finish of your car. And a rigid inspection is
made after the car is cleaned, to be sure the job meets
Chevcolei standards Make your Chevrolet look its ,
best—these bnght sunshiny day*. Drive it in to a *
Chevrolet dealer Y
YOAKUM MOTOR CO.. Inc.
PHONE 123
YOAKUM. TEXAS
■ w VV v V*
MMkins
Kidf'AWtiif
i/m froze h SAFETY
HEADQUARTERS
yott know that automobile ac-
1—F eidents claimeil 32.S00 live* in
tl i* country last year—almost equal-
ing the number lost in action by
\mcrican Forces during the World
\\ arP 960,000 more were injured.
Seem* incredible, doesn't it? And
of fAr.tr tetHtnts com Id 3#
avoided>if rack motorist observed the
• same, practical rules in this Silver*
toK'n Safety League Pledge.
Let's put our town in the forefront
of this nation-wide movement to save
lives. Come to our store
—si<n the pledge which
makes you a member
of the Silvertown
Safety League today I
TRADE IN those
doubtful Urea Receive
our generous trade-in
allowance on safety*
teotad Silvertewaa..
Goodrich Sflvertowus
ROY LEWIS
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Morgan, Cena S. Yoakum Daily Herald (Yoakum, Tex.), Vol. 36, No. 19, Ed. 1 Sunday, April 24, 1932, newspaper, April 24, 1932; Yoakum, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth758256/m1/3/: accessed May 5, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Carl and Mary Welhausen Library.