The Panola Watchman (Carthage, Tex.), Vol. 69, No. 5, Ed. 1 Thursday, January 1, 1942 Page: 6 of 8
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lege or pui a written examination oa
the part they lack.
Recruiting station* in the North
Texas area are located In the Poet
Offices in Dallas. Abilene. Port
Worth. Tyler, Wichita Palls. Corsi-
cana. Brownwood, LongView, Graham,
Vernon. Sherman. Texarkana. Paria.
Greenville, and Waco.
with an order of ham and eggs— I the war plus six months instead of
and Missouri has a sales tax with for a deftnate period of time,
tokens that represent a tenth of a other eligibility rules governing ap-
cent and ones with a hole in the po|ntment as Aviation Cadets remain
middle (like Chinese money) for half tj,e MM W|th the exception that clt-
a cent. iiens who have not held their dtl-
Odd signs: A Minneapolis bakery Mnahlp ten years now can make ap-
is named the Hasty Tasty and a St. plication for training but can not be
1GIVE
STRAIGHT FROM
W NEW YORK
..Now that this country Is at war.
it Is certain that the demands on the
oil industry of this country will far
exceed previous estimates”, says an
article in the Petroleum Engineer.
“A well-planned, long-range program
to Increase its crude olL reserves,
refining facilities, and its transporta-
tion and distribution systems is es-
sential if the oil industry Is to cope
with the exigencies of a world wide
war.” And the Gulf Coast Refiners
Association points out that the “nec-
essity of continued operation of re-
fineries at near-maximum capacity to
meet the growing demand for gaso-
line and other products” shows the
growing need “for Increasing crude
Home Loans
v We make long term, low cost
loans on modern dwellings In Carth-
age and adjoining suburbs to help
BUY. BUILD, IMPROVE, or REFI-
NANCE your horn* For further de-
tails or information write.—
Henderson Federal Savings
and Loan Association
209 East St. Phone «f«
HENDERSON. TEXAS
F. H. A. LOANS AVAILABLE
More of Josh Billings’ quaint wis-
dom:
Nature never makes enny blunders;
when she makes a phooi, she means
When a man proves a literary fall-
BALLET
LENGTH FOR
DANCING
So-called ”bal
mid - call length. #
skirts arc teen at'
all the winter
resorts and at
hometown
dances. Girts put
velvet ribbons
on their toelexs
dancing slippers,
when wearing
the new ballet-
length evening
drssara. winding
the ribbon about
their ankle* for
a true ballerina '
effect. This New f|
York creation ssj
has a “ballet!
length” skirt of
lustrous black ■
taffeta over a ■
pink satin petti ■
coat, and a sim-m
pie Jersey bodice. ■
but it Is a step that Is most gen-
erally taken.
Fame lx climbing a greased pole
to win a purse of 910 and splicing a
suit ov clothes worth $11.'
A man who is good company for
himself is alwus good company for
others.
It Is very diffikult tor me tew tell
whi the lion should be no strong and
the ant so weak, when one is nothing
but a grate loafer and the other the
very pattern ov industry and thrift.
There is no pashun ov the human
heart that promises so much and pays
so little as revenge.
Enlistments as A\
Cadets Mdy Start
Without Delay
Aviation
Immediate enlistment a;
Cadets In the Army Air Corps was
thrown open to applicants today In
an announcement by Col. C. K. Rhine-
hart. Recruiting Officer for North
Texns.
Uncler new regulations, applicants
for Aviation Cadet appointment who
are found qualified on physical exam-
ination and who possess the neces-
sary education qualifications may be
enlisted with out delay and forwarded
to Kelly Field Immediately to begin
their training will qualify them to be
officers and pilots in the Army Air
Corpr
A large number of previously In-
eligible candidates become eligible
for this training today with tbe an-
nouncement that married men may
now he accepted for appointment aa
aviation carets provided dependants
have sufflcieut means of support and
a statement is signed to that effect.
in the same announcement was the
news that ail enlistments in the
Army. Including enlistments aa Avia-
tion Cadet, are now for duration of
- An alleged loan shark in this 8tate
stands charged by Indictment with
having forged a man’s name to a
note. It’s bad enough to have to pay
400 per cent oh a loan but when (as
alleged) a man doesn’t even get the
loan—well, that’s pretty flagrant.
GIVE HIM A V.HANCE
Wandering through the North:
of Omaha, the
On the main st<
sidewalks are on a .level with tbe
street—no step-down, which seems
like a good idea, and there is a big
clock on a corner that revolves (the
clock, not the corner) even If you
haven't had a drink; after two drinks,
probably the corner revolves.
In Kansas City In the railroad sta-
tion coffee abop, they charge a dime
for a cup of coffee, even when served
We wish to take this opportunity of sin-
cerely thanking all the people in the
county who made our business a pros-
perous one in 1941.
To everyone of you we send a hearty
New Year greeting.
Brookshire Brothers
Copyright 1927 by
Oivia K. King
Mr. and Mrs. Billie Clabangb of !
Camp Livingston. Louisiana; Edmund
Clahaugh of Wisconsin; E. C. Cta-
bwigh Sr. of Kerrville and J. U. Cla-
bangh and family of Dallas visited
Mr. and Mrs. E. C. Clabangb Jr. dur-
ing tbe holidays.
Mr. and Mrs. Kay Wilson visited
friends and relatives In Denison dur-
ing Xmas.
back on th’ beam better’n lnny-
thing else.
—ooooo—
Th* beys what ran th* numbers
racket, th’ dice gaims an* bookie
Miss Margie E. Neal of San An-
tonio was a Christmas visitor to Car-
thage.
TO OUR FRIENDS AND DE-
POSITORS IN THE COUNTY
WE SINCERELY CONVEY
OUR BEST WISHES FOR A
PROSPEROUS. HAPPY, AND
PLEASANT NEW YEAR. '
grammie than ever aa n manna o’
beepin' up morale jist like we had
b*fore. ’Course they is nun pro-
fesshunal sports what'll havn t*
slow down or fold up. In place o’
this will cum real amatoor sports
in th* army camps an* large towns
near th’ camps t’ help both civil-
ians an* soldiers t* keep their chins
Th’ monay apint in Taxaa on
■hootin’ diet, playin’policy an’ bet-
tin’ on th’ horses will buy a lot o’
bonds. This stuff has Jist got f ba
fergottin’ until thia war is wun.
—ooooo—
Th’ Red Cress has daae • awed
Job In farniahia’ sports eqnlpmaat
t* th’ boya an’ has plana t’ tnrriaas
thia work dnria* 1942. Yen, yen
sports fane will boo earn e* tV beet
■porta program arise ya ever aeon
*ronnd army camps thia cnarin
First State Bank
TO OUR FRIENDS!
remember th’ fight nitee at Camp
Dick at Fair Park in Dallas. I seen
nearly 20,000 at a fits nite at Camp
Bowie in Ft. Wurth one night.
—ooooo-
Ta knew, a soldier in t raisin
can’t list ait ’round an* ait. He's
gotta blew off steam new ah’ then.
Let him go over an* watch earn
good basin’ matches an’ let him
nailer hie head off. HeTI ba a bet-
ter soldier next day.
— ooooo —
Civilian workers in offices git
burned oat A round o’ golf, a flan-
la’ trip or seein’ a priseflght, wrea-
WE SEND OUR BEST WISHES
FOR A HAPPY NEW YEAR.
F. 0. OF A.
THANK YOU ALL FOR
YOUR PAST FAVORS
Mi Lady Beauty Shop
REBA SMITH, Prop.
Phone 252
Panola Tribe
See us for a poo4 deal on a ant of National Silent
Safety Tires.
B. B* Pippen
Phone 9S18
CARTHAGE, TEXAS
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The Panola Watchman (Carthage, Tex.), Vol. 69, No. 5, Ed. 1 Thursday, January 1, 1942, newspaper, January 1, 1942; Carthage, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth891323/m1/6/?q=%22%22~1: accessed July 16, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Sammy Brown Library.