Brownwood Bulletin (Brownwood, Tex.), Vol. 31, No. 193, Ed. 1 Friday, May 29, 1931 Page: 4 of 14
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Indianapolis Speedway Crash Kills Two Racers
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Mrs. U. A. Btme*. pioneer and
Mghly esteemed clttaen of Coman-
che. mother of Palmer C. Bernes
- - Mrs. J. J. Spence of Brown*
wood, died it her home et Comen-
ohe Tuesday. News of her death and
funeral is given In The Comanche
Chief as follows: 1 ,
. ~Mn. H A. Barnet, for flfty-
dght years a cltlsen of Comanche
county, died at her home a mile
northwest of Comanche. Tuesday
morning, May 36th. at 2:10 p. m..
following several months of Illness.
- Funeral services were held at t$e
residence Wednesday afternoon at
four o'clock by Rev. Gordon Barret:
T? assisted by Rev. T. N. Carter, ip-
« ferment being in Oakwood ceme-
* Ay. Pall bearers were: George
Black, E. E. Anthony, 8. P. Smith,
• William Reese. George Wetael and
., W. H Carpenter.
"Martha Ada Millner was born at
Ph»w>h Louisiana, August 15th, 1854.
—vi came to Texas with her par-
etrts in 1113. settling In Comanche
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j Rural Carriers /
Ready to Welcome
^ District Meeting
Members of the local unit of the
Rural Mall Carriers Association
have completed all arrangements for
the district convention to be held
lie re tomorrow.
The program Includes addresses
by Dr Thoe. H Taylor, president of
Howard Payne College, and officers
of the stale carriers' organization as
well as officers of the district or-1
ganlzation.
Plans have been made to enter-
tain mor? than 100 delegates, repre- j
sen tin? all counties In the 17th con-1
gresrlonal district. The meeting j
will be held at Woodland Heights |
and a basket picnic lunch will be '
served.
Efforts have been made to have |
Hon Thos. L. Blanton as one of the i
speakers but nothing definite had ;
been learned today concerning his i
coming.
SPECIALS FOR SATURDAY and MONDAY
The Cut-Price Grocery
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BIG SPRING MAN FREED
ON BOND Ifc WIFE KILLING
county where she lived the remain- ~ 1 11 '■ -
der of her Ufe. October 31at, 1875. ' V * jl . NEA Indianapolis Bureau
abe was married to William Barnes the jndlanapolls motor speedway at 104 miles an hour. Joe Oaceia Jl. cf Bnm Mawr Pa . an.1
who died in 1824. To them ten chil-j claren^ Grove. 23. of Haverford. Pa., lost their lives when their trim little racer skiddtd
<Srtn were born, a daughter. Mrs. | <*.„ dU,outCT retainer and then smashed into a tree. The accident occurred us the racers sought to
Mnr pBMm* In nnn » 8on* mialifv for the annual 500-mile Memorial Day classic The wreck la shewn above. _____j___
nbe was drowned In 1908 at the age 1-1-------------------
£'w ‘ TaaiW I men would be chosen from a group
Bimea, Abilene. ^“^J^MPaSer LOCfll AflC€ I 6<Mt tof then, experienced in making fire
tfWT.u; Jr we Pries. BoUn. P^ncr . _ plug connections.
"*rr" “■' 'Is Practicing For | The* m h.» m i m
Spence. Brownaw^wwwr «mrn ® J the list and who have been urged
QaDup. New Alh*^ State CotlVeiltlOTl to attend each session include, Ver-
n tnd 2 X'unvemiun non Taylor, captain: Modle Wells.
by. ^ grandchildren and 2 : 'George Ehtnger. Ivan Ellts, Merle
grandchildren. Brother* and a racing team to represent Brown- , Mowr*y. jack pike. Grady Abfr-
survlving are: Mrs. J. W.
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Mowrey.
Enrolled In
sras ~ «• -,«« «. Central Methodist
Tr .. " afternoon and then again Sunday
glas Coalson Sam Morris. J. A. . d
hLsr? tb- : “« «rraws:
^ Pirr "ite^irnes t0R B^ , practice of the team completed »*-
Robertson. James Ming. Fred Me-
Texas Tomatoes
Flooding Market
in Victoria, B C.
BIO SPRING. Tex., May 29.—</P)
—L. A. Williamson was free today j
under a $5,000 bond on a charge of
claying his wife, Bessie. 28. Tuesday
night at the home or I. R. Harris. |
Harris was under $1,000 bond as a'
material witness.
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The Store With tbie Right Name. ' ^ 1502 Coggin Avenue
extra special
One Preserve Stand with One 1 pound Jar—
' Dainty Lunch Preserves >
(Limit P»t to Each Cmtotwer)
1 Quart Jar VERIBEST PEANUT BUTTER.........29c,
1 Pint Jar VERIBEST PEANUT BUTTER..........19c
1 SMALL HOMINY ..............Sc
No. 2V2 PEACHES (Sliced or haloes)............... 17c
1 Quart (Womans Club) OLIVES...................35c
14 oz. KETCHUP (New Port Brand)................15c
TALL PINK SALMON, ................?, -------i J2c
each 20c
Extra Special
Home Baked Pie*—Lemon, Cherry,
Raisin and Green Apple
CAPTAIN HAWKS CONTINUE*
FLIGHT* OVER EUROPE
BORDEAUX. France. May 29— j
(/pi- Captain Frank Hawks. Ameri-
can speed filer now on a flight about I
iPrancr, arrived here at 10:10 P. M.. 1
tend resumed his flight three hours
I later, taking off for Toulouse.
Delicious Home Cooked Vegetables
Home cooked Vegetable*, a new service for the houaewive* of Brown-
wood. For Saturday, Fresh String Beaps with New Potatoes cooked with
Salt Pork. Creamed Carrot*—Squash. /
VICTORIA B. C.. May 29 .-(£»»—
Texas field tomatoes
crate, f. 0. b. Texas, arc Hooding 500 buses are being used,
the prairie market and will be fol-
| To serve 17 uuu consolidated
sold at $1 a; schools in the United States. 47.-,
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One 10 Cent Oxydol
with - ,ii
3 Camay Toilet Soap 23c
Teague, laewnmw n. u. jg seconds, which 1* thought
,tobere^T^S^
. Culler, Joe Shelton, William Hood. ___T.____
• Jr.. O. B. Love. D. T. Jackson
- tuto Pfarwo. 1 C D^u. Conm, S,“
Crate. Irene Orillln tnd 1 truck- whlch -1"
BourMad.
Towed by a Urge crop surplus from PLACE YOUR ACCOUNT
tori^SSSSn U accordan»d- with us for next month,
lan producer*, a delegation of Van- Our prices are all the same,
coueer tiUn<l iomtu, po.ert utkl our KL_toa>My’t.
Gallon DREAMLAND SYRUP...................... SSt
Frances
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Teats of waters that flow
The race la against time and each
of the trams will start from a
men being on the
be park'll at a
plug. At a signal the tram rets off
the truck and make* a water con-
nection This is the year such [
a race has bt^n run j
from Brown werd racing teams have
Oa.. caDtured all bjenors
Vacation Schoolithe Br‘l“h Columbia government to-
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Syrup
1-2 Gallon
Dreamland
29c Syrup
1-2 Gallon
35c
One Glass Mixing:
Bowl with
3 lbs. Crisco______69c
This U the largest enrollment In
• springs In Stone Mountain, oa.. captured all honors in cup races for
have shown that they contain nl-lthe past mx years and hope to win
t twice the radio active proper- in the new competition,
of Oermany» moat famous ra- j Vernon Taylor, captain of the
i-fed springs team, announced today that the
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The price on the Dresses below Was
erroneously printed in yesterday 's
Bulletin The correct pnee is given
below:
Silk Dresses
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Pure thread silk dresses in both
printed and plain silks, light, airy
pastel shades--and lovely styles—
We have marked them this price
because we are going to clear them
out Immediately—You win want
several. 'wj
Davis Opposes-
, . , w ^ . _, . pound, in addition to the
, the history of the church. This Is
strictly a Bible dchool and the en-( r ’ ___
tire program la developed along this
line The pastor said that the
greatest interest since the beginning
of his pastorate here. Is mantes ted
I lOOKnWUID oLm MOS OWB
--- — . led and argued’that we have a sper-
Bob Steele Peps 1 ial session a* the proponents of sum
' We»tem Thriller
Three. Probable Rrasom
Bob Strcle. who is appearing in a ; -a.s I sec it there arc cnly three
series of Western pictures fo*- Tlf- [reasons why a special /session could
fany. has opened in the latest of the be called and these are
thrillers at the Queen Theatre, freuu'ation. creation of
The title is “The Lind ef Missing1 tion Commission and for the pass-j
I Men " and such a turnout of black |age of some oil conservation legis-,
ideeds and peppy action we haven't |lation There v*re 91 member, "t |
,y«n lor many a, day. It put us right he house who heve always opposed
;GfcCk into our boyhexxi again and we any ell prorat’on mr«xMire and thrv
'sat tense and held on to the sides of would as vtgorou«ly cppoM* it at a ,
the seat* and let me tell you we 'special session,
weren’t ashamed of having a good | "^T° such a session end sen in j
• umc either 'The Land of Missing ^*ve these matters defeated would.
! humiliate the governor ami drfeat
present dianapolis Speedway Race.
Frank L. Smith Tire Store.
NOTICE, MEMBERS (I
OF THE BAND
Your certificate is here I
and will be delivered to you I
at the hall tonight, at regu- I
lar meeting.
All members of the order |
and candidates are invited
PINTO BEANS, 5 lbs. . 19c 10 lb. Sack MEAL
6 Boxes MATCHES ...13c 20 lb; Sack MEAL
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25c
44c I
. for utility; to fee pre*ent.
a consent: W<x>dl?>en of
America.
W. B. Roberts, V. C.
A. D. Murpby, Clerk.
SOAP, P&G or Crystal White, 10 bars »
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A nice Selection of Fresh Fruits and V egetables.
Cut-Price Grocery
, The Store With the Right Name. L H. Taylor, mgr.
1502 Coggin.
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Men” is a np roaring Western.
IN THE COURTS 1
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Justice Court. Precinct No. 1
R H Weak* was fined $14 50 on
a swindling charge
i MORTUARY !
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MR*. O. H. NICHOLS
! Mrs. O H Nichols, plcneer of this
j section, died this afternoon at her
home on Clear .Creek, near here,
i Mrs. Nlchote came to Brown county
jmany years ago and had made her
(home here since that time. Her
death occurred shortly before 2
I o'clock Funeral services will be held
, some time Saturday.
Laboratory scales that weigh a
. millionth of a milligram are being
perfected.
the purpose cf the session The util
tty bill has already had long hear-!
ings and the city attorney * bill in j
my judgment is the cnly bill offer-
ed that would result in a benefit to j
the people and it was killed in bo»h'
the House and Senate There is no}
reason why these 91 men would
change their minds during a sptclkl
session.
•'There will ultimately be a con-
servation commission created In
order to allow the railroad commis-
sion t; devote all time to transpor-
tation problems 1 think for these
reasons that a special session would
not be needed and that the gover-1
nor's blue pencil would be a more
popular step as well as the right
thing to do."
TIME FOR EXCHANGE OF
BOND* IS SET OCT. I. 1935
NEW YORK. May 290^r>JV-Th*
time for exchange of ineuroe bonds
of the New Orleans! Texas A Mexi-
co Railroad for first mortgage
bonds, series "B.” has been extended
to October 1st, 1935.
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Prices Shot Putt Of Holes
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Start the month right, start June account with us tomorrow
1 flr POTATOES. "New or Old"
5 pounds for............ .....1
BANANAS. "Golden Ripe*
Dozen..................
Green Beans. South Texas
Polled.........v........
10c
Green Beans,
Pound. .'.. . .
‘Home Grown'
FLOUR—Best price in 20 years—
Cardinal Rose, made of best Missouri soft winter
wheat— m,r
48 pound sack................ . . .. . , . .$1.09
24 pound sack.........................60c
5 lb. Sack Sugar Absolutely Free
With each 3 lb. carton J. R. L. Coffee Fresh Roasted at regular price - »
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New Potetoes, 10 lbs. , 20c j
Bananas, per doz.
Oranges ■ —1 _ 12c
Lard aST 85c
Tee 1 * 48c
Your Credit 1
Is a valuable asset and it is
always good at this store.
And along with our low
prices, high quality and
charge accounts we give
you free delivery.
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I Sugar, 10 lbs........ 49c
Pickles, qt. jar......23c
Corn "°i i*" 25c
Cake Flour, 48 lbs. .. J1.07
| Apricots N?rr2 cm ^19c
6 Green Glass Goblets, assorted pickles and olives
regular flM value ...........................98c
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E. LEE AT BROWN
AGNEW & SON, GROCERS
PHONES 541—561
g |h|t Fresh Roasted Peabery and Rio tomorrow for $XoOO
Great Sensational Coffee Sale
3 U. CAN ADMIRATION COFFEE for............------------86c
3 Lb. CAN MAXWELL HOUSE COFFEE lor.....----------..... 86c
3 Lb. CAN PECAN VALLEY COFFEE lor......-------------- 86c
Syrup, Brer Rabbit,
large can . J.....................
5 bars White Laundry
Soap...........................
Pinto Beans,
25 pbunds ......................
Ginger Ale, case, including 3 colored
glasses, only................. r • •
11 ounce can 1
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5 lb. Can Peanut Butter.
"Pecan Valley
Peaches, 2 l-2 pound Can
in Syrup..............
Cabbage, home grown,
pound..
Cabbage, South Texas,
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White, James C. Brownwood Bulletin (Brownwood, Tex.), Vol. 31, No. 193, Ed. 1 Friday, May 29, 1931, newspaper, May 29, 1931; Brownwood, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth987373/m1/4/?rotate=180: accessed July 17, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Brownwood Public Library.