Timpson Weekly Times (Timpson, Tex.), Vol. 59, No. 20, Ed. 1 Friday, May 19, 1944 Page: 2 of 8
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JIN WEEKLY TIMES
T. J. MOLLOY----- Editor
S. WINFREY - - Business Mgr.
Entered as second-class mat-
ter April 17, 1909, at the post
office at Timpson, Texas, un-
der the act of March 3, 1879.
Published every Friday in
Timpson, Shelby county, Texas.
Subscription Rates
One year. $ 1.50; six months,
7be; three months, 40c
A THOUGHT FOR
TODAY
Any one can learn
from experience; but it
requires a wise man to
learn from the experi-
ences of others.
—Selected.
Funny thing about
wisdom: You can only
acquire it on the install-
ment plan—but there
are no easy payments.
. . . Answers.
Him that overcometh
will 1 make a pillar in
the temple of my God,
and he shall go no more
out.—Rev. 3:12.
To be spiritually
minded is life and
peace.—Rom. 8:6.
ANNOUNCEMENTS
The Times is authorized to
announce the following fur
public office, subject to action
of the voters in the Democratic
election:
For Representative:
RUSHING MANNING
C. G. UGHTFOOT
For District Clerk:
COLEMAN JACOBS
MRS. JOHN D. WINDHAM
For County Treasurer:
WALTER F. CAMPBELL
For County Attorney;
DAVE McNEILL, JR.
For Tax Assessor-Collector:
W. P. (Kinnie) ADAMS
For County Judge:
DUDLEY DAVE
For County Clerk:
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That's All
“Look, dear, there’s a man
with a price on his head.”
"You mean somebody want-
ed by the F. B. L”
"No. He’s forgotten to take
the price-iabel off his ha*.—
Exchange. '
...
It’s a Fact
The difference between
; learning to play golf and
( learning to drive a car is that
in golf you don’t hit anything.
—Christian Science Monitor.
...
Interpretation
Shopper: "These gloves are
about three sizes too small.”
Wartime Clerk (you know
the kind): "Well, didn’t you
ask for kid gloves?"—^Path-
finder.
...
On the Way
“Do you think Hitler still
has any chance of getting
what he’s cut for?”
"No, but he’s sure to get
what he's In for.”—Atlanta
Two Bells.
♦ • *
Celebration
Housewife (to tramp):
“Cake? Isn't bread good
enough for you?”
Tramp: “Yes, ma’am, but
today’s my birthday."—
Bloomfield Works News.
9 9 9
These Days
Butler: “So you talked back
to her, eh?”
Cook: "Yes, I made her sit
up and take my notice.—Ex.
9 9-9
Just a Pun
Customer: “What color are
your window blinds?”
Cleric: “Window blinds are
all shades.”—Oil Weekly.
...............
Have limited amount of D. P.
L No. 12 Cotton Seed.
MIKE VICTORY.
Texas has more counties
than any other state in the
Union, a total of 254. The
state with the next largest
number of counties is Georgia,
with 159.
FAIRISH J. HAYES
For Commissioner Precinct
Ko. 4.:
W. C. CRUMP
WE APPRECIATE YOUR
LEM EAR IN
PATRONAGE AND
AT
L. T. (Luby) BISHOP
ALL TIMES IT IS
OUR
For Justice of the Peace, Pro-
PURPOSE TO GIVE EF-
clnct No. 7:
FICIENT SERVICE
TO
R. W. TODD
PLEASE THE MOST
For Constable, Precinct No. 7:
PARTICULAR.
C. H. PERRY
PRIMROSE
Reindeer are not native to
BEAUTY
Alaska, having been imported
by the American government
SHOP
from Lapland.
PHONE 107
Buy STILL MORE War
Bonds.
Mrs. T. P. Rutherford,
Owner
|BUY BONDS!
—And How <5
We all have loved ones—over there—
of whom—we’re very fond—
So strain yourself—a little more—and buy
another bond—
To make 'It easy—to do this—and we can
get—both yours and mine—
With what you save—and what I make—
when you trade at Number Nine.
Gordon Weaver
mm shoes timpsoii
I? .
Speaking of Postwar Planning
as iy6o isn't.. .
rpss an isruu. of talk about Post-
J. war Planning ..,
Big plans, little plaza, dreamy plans,
hard-boiled plans.
Fine! But . . . just bear in mind
that...
The best planner for your personal
postwar world it jourselfI And prob-
ably the wisest plan you can adopt
is to soak every extra dollar you can
lay hands on into War Bonds—where
they become “double-duty” dollars,
Tbey’U not only help finance the
War—they'll be mighty useful toward
makmgyour world that better world
we’reaEhopitigwill emerge afterwards I
WAR BONDS to Have and to Hold
raw „r(evnw«■*» emwsi.r ia. o. a rww bwi«mWm --—<-.-j c
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Molloy, T. J. Timpson Weekly Times (Timpson, Tex.), Vol. 59, No. 20, Ed. 1 Friday, May 19, 1944, newspaper, May 19, 1944; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth812929/m1/2/: accessed July 17, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Timpson Public Library.