The Aransas Pass Progress (Aransas Pass, Tex.), Vol. 31, No. 9, Ed. 1 Thursday, May 30, 1940 Page: 6 of 8
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ESTES HEWS
Local Cubs to Moot
Juno Encampment
A bulletin received from the
Anniversary
By Mrs. Crompton Sowerbutt*%
Mr Nussbaumer has gone on a.
Standard Oil tanktf to New
York. He is expected home ear-
ly this week.
We are all sorry that Amos
Glass’ blackberries are T>ver. His
grape vines are looking splendid
and we hope as good a crop as
last year. _
We like widows because they’re
friendly.
There is nothing li^.
dean and well proMej (
suit to make you feel i
ate at I party, dinof]
gathering.
We guarantee our
ing to be the best a
service is second to
Call us when you ,
Real job on your cloti
And those fine Tail^
at $36.00 and up, just ,
beat. Perfect fits and g
samples to select from.
THE SHOP THAT (
SATISFACTION
We Call For And D
TELEPHONE
Scouts of America announced »
Cub Camp tor Aransas Pass
Cub Scouts from June 4 through
June 7. The camp will be held
on the beach between Aransas
Pass and Ingleside, up under a
cluster of trees for protection
from the sun and wind.
All boys who are 9, 10 or 11
years of age will be eligible for
the camp regardless of whether
they we Cubs or not. There is
a registration fee of $1.50 for the
four days.
The camp will be under the
Receives Broken Leg
in Accident Called
Unavoidable.
ite of 1 cent
I. Stories c
;ws value ai
y erroneous
individuals
ulishers’ att
r Curtis Lee Jones, 10-year-old
C eon of Rev. Boyd Jones of the
RAaaembly of God Church, be-
Bperm* Aransas Pass’ second bi-
Kgycle casualty within as many
Ef Weeks Saturday. The youth was
P* knocked from his bike at the in-
K, tersection of Houston street and
K^Harrison boulevard, near the
K Methodist Church, by a car dri-
^ ven by Mrs. H. B. Sweigart,
g Ransom Island. His right leg
Kv Was broken half way between
i the knee and hip.
^ Citv Marshall Vick Lindy, who
r. investigated the accident, said
[ that evidence at the scene of the
F casualty led him to believe that
if it was unavoidable. No charges
l: were filed.
; Young Jones was taken to a
T Corpus Christi hospital by a
I Cage Funeral Home ambulance
| after examinations were made
¥• here.
Have You Flown the
aransa:
he Progre
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talaureate i
trs of the 3
ting class '
I auditoriun
L W. Bury
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deliverir
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Hack, Earl
Solo Course---------$47-50
Per Lesson-------$1.25
HOGAN’S <
Flying Service
Three Miles Out on Rockport
Highway.
Observing a doable anniversary In Washington, D. C., tbs Rev. ZeBarncy T. Phillips, chaplain oj
the senate, receives congratulations from high ranking members of congress. The observance marked
his sixty-ftfth birthday and the fortieth anniversary of his ordination. Left to right: Senate Minority
Leader Charles McNary of Oregon, Rev. ZeBarncy Phillips, Vice President John Garner, and Senate
Minority Leader Alben W. Barkley of Kentucky. _ , ' , ■ .' : ’ '
ibers of
Collins,
iUlis, Mild
Miss Hufstedler
Quits HP Faculty
A Kansas Story
From Ex-Resident
Aransas Pass
ROAD WORK STARTS ClIA^Isl QpflllPP of
j The road leading from High-( V|Juvl<ll VVI llvv fll
& way 35 at Lamar to Goose Is- .. _■ ■« _ ai ■
mJF* caor„™d n '„on.■ Methodist Church
: three quarter mile stretch, a pro-1 • --—
[. ject of the State Highway de-| The Epworth League will have
K partment and is being handled charge of Sunday evening service
by Heldenfels Brothers. | at the Aransas Pass First Metho-
I The road is being graded for dist Church and will be hosts of
f the present and will be hard- the Leaguers of the Rockport Me-
I thodlst Church.
I The presence of the older mem-
bers of the church is needed to
show the young people that they
! are behind them in their efforts
1 to make Aransas Pass a better
Green, See
b, Jake )
l Chester
| LeVerna
lukeat, Fri
avis Thon
Sinton School is
Honored by State
Miss Virginia Hufstedler, for The Sinton St. Paul Latm-
the past four years history and American school has received a
social science teacher in Aransas certificate of. standardization,
Pass High school, announced her j having successfully passed all
retirement from the faculty this tests requirements from the State
week to assume a position in the Department of Education.
Corpus Christi school system. Mrs. Jewell Schley, superin-
The following letter was re-
ceived by The Progress from C.
A. Moore, a regular winter resi-
dent of Aransas Pass, now in
Pratt, Kansas:
“The Progress: ,
‘The enclosed clipping is too
good to keep, it was picked up by \
a railroad man friend of mine, \ school a
Plenty of rain, here, everything director of tl
looking fine. Roses out fine, but ment, Miss F
—no wheat! • * vocational
“The clipping: “Jim Bainum Corpus Chris
picked this one up from the announced w
Southwest Times at Liberal the serve,
other day. It seems that the regret v
Santa Fe bus which carried U. S. | friends here,
54 delegates to Tucumcari not sa^- arK* n
long ago had all the comforts of them has bet
home—except one. When the always hold
bus pulled up before the crowded | Aransaa Pass
hotel in Tucumcari—a Spanish personages,
model — one of the delegates °nly next dc
out. Past the Spanish porters, returning he
through the crowded lobby, past tunity.
the Spanish girl who served as No success
desk clerk, up the stairway and ler has bee
rtnwn thp mezzanine he raced, school board.
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Rollins of
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We Invite You to
Inspect Our Plant ]
Addition of now equip-
ment makes our shop com-'
parablo to any on tho Gulf<
Coast ... as it is our aim,
always to keop in stop
with tho growth of Aran-
sas Pass.
Pantax Cleaning and Proa*bag
Equipment Compos ad of
Centrifugal Extractor
Pressure Filter ,
Cylinder Washer
Pantex Hot-Head Press
Electric-Steam Finishing
Iron and Deodorizer
A Trial Will Convince You of
Our Master Cleaning .
Service.
TV 1 / A RE there days when it seems
A that the radi0j ^ ,^2 of
' the door or telephone bell, the
clatter of dishes, or even the laughter and voices /
of children nearly drive you frantic—days when l
you are restless, and cranky? A
Do you lie awake nights? ’/
When these hectic days and wakeful nights in- /
terfere with your work and take the pleasure out
of life for you, try
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41% F. H. A. LOANS
Immediate Service
ARANSAS PASS
Insurance Agency
First State Bank Bldg.
Telephone 60-W
Fool Like • Million In Clothe*
That Look Sdtait and
Frooh.
Cleaning - Pressing
• PHONE
Sheriff to Hold
Land Sale June 2
201-W
Ideal Cleaners
Cash has always burned holes
in our pockets, and we suspect it
would even bum holes in our
safety-deposit box.
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to buy and operate . , . Heavily insula
heat out and cold in, the Educator requ
only once in several days ... You ha'
square feet of shelf area, room for big I
plenty of ice for drinks, yet you pay o
cash or ^26.30 on easy terms. See the 1
your bPL St<
A sheriffs sale of real estate at
the courthouse in Sinton on
Tuesday, June 4, has been set by
Swingry Picture
at Rex Sunday
- I Sheriff F. S. Hunt. The sale has
Described as a “swing musical” j been set for . from 10 a. m. to 4
p. m.
picture highlighted by romance
and laughter, “Ma, He’s Making
Eyes at Me,” at the Rex Sunday
and Monday, presents four lilting
songs in addition to an array of
dancers, singers and comedians.
Tom Brown, as a live-wire
youny press agent with a million
ideas, and Constance Muuie as-
the pretty Broadway model who
becomes the sensation of the
hour, share romantic honors.
0. S. Marshal
‘The Stranger t*rom ' Texas,”
newest Charles Starrett western,
at the Rex Saturday, features the
daring cowboy star as a U. S.
Marshal who breaks up a rustler
band and avenges the murder of
his father. Loma Gray and the
Sons of the Pioneers are featured.
• Tragedy
“Nurse Edith Cavell” is a su-
perbly appointed documentary
film of the case of Edith Cavell,
British nurse executed by the
German military in 1915 and an
uncompromising indictment of
the Germany of that date and of
war In general. The picture will
be at the Rex Thursday and Fri-
day.
Refrigeration
By Goa is
Noiseless
:ore right sway!
Modeled by
Mise Jeanne Dodd.
• CPL Employee
Beautiful
No Moving
Part* To Wear
“I haven’t any money” used to
quiet a high-pressure salesman,
but today it just amuses him, be-
cause all he wants is your signa-
ture to a promise to pay in twen-
ty-five monthly installments.
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In addition to Mias Neagle, who J
plays the title character with j
quiet power and cool charm, the
film offers Edna May Oliver in a
serious role she handles splend-1
idly. May Robson iff another, Za-
Su Pitts, George Sanders and H.
B. Warner.
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The Aransas Pass Progress (Aransas Pass, Tex.), Vol. 31, No. 9, Ed. 1 Thursday, May 30, 1940, newspaper, May 30, 1940; Aransas Pass, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth802879/m1/6/?q=%22%22~1: accessed July 17, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Ed & Hazel Richmond Public Library.