The Brownsville Herald (Brownsville, Tex.), Vol. 45, No. 103, Ed. 2 Wednesday, November 4, 1936 Page: 2 of 12
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People You S
★★★★ FOUR STA1
By HELEN NELSON Spec
t Copyright 1936—In Every- J
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b c. BENNETT - H. L. THOMAS c
WM. C. CRAIG
irk-kit AN example of what ft t
means to build a bus met* on a i
foundation of go-getter’ spirit and 1
"•quart dealing’* Is found In our |
Walker-Craig Wholesale Grocery 1
firm. 506 Fronton whose varied in- t
terest* keep them thinking stepping |
apd serving in countless ways. Their i
fleet of trucks supply groceries 10 *]
stores all through the Valley; they t
operate branches at Mission and i
Kingsville they’re the Daddy of the (
fine Jitney-Jungle stores; the Ol- ]
ml to Packing Plant grows through i
their up-and-dolng policy of pro- j
grew. They make their own coffee; ]
their own floor sweeps; have their i
own axe lactory; provide employ- i
rnent for forty to fifty people and i
their policy has always been to keep |
money turning—never tuck it away <
“in the sock.” J. C. Bennett presi-
dent genial H. L. Thomas secretary- t
treasurer and general manager and i
William C. Craig with the firm since
Its organization and a general man-
ager with a broad understanding
reed no introduction—they're mixed
up in everything that’s good for this*
Valley territory. "J. C. chased his
first fire wagon in Sabine county;
with his four sons can make up a
dandy fishing party any day; his
farm is another work-and-fun job;
made his first dollar in Louisiana i
rice fields; been “home folks" past i
thirty-two years and if there* any i
better place than this Valley or any 2
bitter peopjfe he wants to know
where Came here before the rail- 2
load and was never afraid to put his 1
shoulder to the wheel. Rather talk J
about his treasured associates any- 1
time than himself and he -wouldn't 1
swap places with the owner ol the j
Kimberly Diamond Mines. 1
Phone 673 and ask: What has been
their success policy?
LYNN AUSTIN 1
it it it it VVEVE discovered a bn of i
New Yoik Chicago and San Fran-
cisco all under one roof wliere you'll
enjoy finding It too. at our modern 1
and lovely FI Jnrdln Hotel. Metro-
politan convenience and smartness;
midwest comfort and southern hos-
pitality and Golden Gate cordiality
end personal interest. They have a .
gem of a Coffee Shop real food and *
the friendliest finest type of folks
to serve you. A new innovation 1*
the eilicimcy apartments *o enjoy-
able and homey and every room in-
vites you to stay with Its atmosphere
of fineness and true comfort. Lynn
Austin who is a genuine host at '
heart likes surroundings smart and
with fine standards. He knows
hotels; been associated with The
Palace of San Francisco. The Alex-
andria at Los Angeles with hotels
tn states all over the country and
closely identified with Texas hotels
and since taking over the manage-
ment of the FH Jardtn nearly four
years ago he has never stopped Im-
proving Its comfort and service.
Rotary enjoys Its facilities so doe*
Klw^nl*. Lions Pan American Ladies
and the Busina** Sc Professional
Women* Club. Our "Operator 17"
informs us that "Lynn” arrived on
this side of the Atlantic from Aus-
tralia brfore he could walk; bought
•nd sold a horse when about ten for
his first business venture; love*
horses—owned trained and raced
them casting for trout Is his thrill:
matches hts colors ha* warmth in
his handshake; sincerity In hla wel-
come; want* foika to enjoy them-
selves and wants every reader to
know El Jardtn hospitality Is
Brownsv ille s hospitality to use and
•njoy .
Phene 1000 and ask: How many
rooms each with bath haa Hotel El
Jardln?
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JOHN PIPKIN - OTTO MANSK1
MORRIS TIPTON
iritirir “AT three o clock tn the
morning" many of us have sung
♦However very few of us know that
“At three ocloclc in the morning'
an inventor turned over his engine
for the first time and to his sur-
prise it started and today is run-
ning bigger and better than ever
Pipkln-Manske Motors 927 Elisa-
beth have this person's engine sell
his beautiful Ford automobiles pro-
vide us with top-notch service fac-
tors- trained mechanics newest of
scientific equipment and a corps of
forty-one courteous employees who
gladly go out of their way to ac-
commodate. John Pipkin president;
Otto Manske. Vice President and
Morris Tipton secretary-treasurer
were born to succeed. "John" made
his first landing m South Carolina;
"Rotary" and “Golf" are two pet
words In his vocabulary; started a
tire business here in 1921 and todav
these folks are well known Valley
Women Who Hold
Their Men
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Never Let Them Know
NO matter how much your
back achca and youy her <**
*c.:»m your nusband because Me
ta only a man. can never under-
stand why you are ao hard to llva
with one week In every month
Too often the honeymoon e>-
pre-a la wrecked by the nagging
tongue of a three-quarter wife
The wlae woman never let# her
husband know by outward sign
that the la a victim of periodic
pain.
Tor three generations one wom-
an ha» told auother how to go
"smiting through" with Lydia I.
Plr.kham'e Vegetable Compound
It helps Nature tone up the sys-
tem. thus lessening the discom-
forts from the functional disor-
ders which women must endure
in the three ordeals of fife: 1.
Turning from girlhood to wom-
anhood- 2. Preparing for mother-
hood. 3. Approaching "middle
age "
Don t be a three-quarter wife
take LYDIA I PINK HAM 8 VEG-
ETABLE COMPOUND and Oo
“Smiling Through Adv.
FOR SALE
Modern Tourist Camp
Small down payment and rest ;
like rent.
6 Acres Citrus Land $10
monthly payments.
Phillip’s Hardware
6AN BENITO
I OLD GOLD
: BROKEN JEWELRY
Highest Caaft Prices
DOBFMAN'S JEWELS!
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hould Know
I FOLKS *★★★
si SUff Feature Writer
detail By Claude Moss—
>r in Part Forbidden»
listnbutor* lor United State* Tires
Otto" picked Waco for his first
iome-ba.se; likes Kiwants because it
tve& him a good chance to sing can
lnd hu fishing tackle in the dark;
ssociated with the business since.\
929 prior to which was with Pat-
ason Motors wMch Pipkin-Munske
>ought out January first. Mor-
is” first skipped school at Runge.
reams; crazy about little folks; nev-
r will be all grown up himself; with
buteson Motors fourteen years and
ould give you accurate facts about ;
rord cars in his sleep. They’re happy
a larks over the wetoders in per- [
ormance and beauty of the new
937 Fords they’ll soon have for you.
md their welcome that’s almost
eady Com* to think of It—there's
tomething contagious about their
iapplnes« and the good-will they un-
onsciously build wherever they go
Phone 888 and ask: W’hat date will
heir new Ford Cars be awaiting your
inspection?
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STYLE SHOW 1
CUP ORDERED
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Weslaco Trophy To
Be Displayed
(Special to The Herald)
WESLACO. Nov 4—The Miver
cup to be awarded the grand winner
af the Weslaco Birthday program
style show will be exhibited in all
Valley towns as soon a* it is received
trom the manufacturers probably
next week. Mrs. R. M. Gilmore show
chairman announced Tuesday.
The grand winner will be selected
from first prize winners in the three
costume groups citrus vegetable
and (lowers her Judges will be
members of the audienre. who will
vote bv applauding their favorite
Mrs Gilmore said.
Plans call for a total of $180 in
cash prizes to be given first second
and third place wlnners*ln the three
costume groups.
The style show which is this year
to be held the second night of the *
Weslaco Birthday celebration Dec.
10. received nationwide publicity
last year and the year beiore and
is expected this year to be even
more widely publicized. Entrants
dressed m costumes fashioned from
flowers citrus or vegetables arc j
sponsored by various Valley cluU-
and commercial firms.
•WIVES NEVER KNOW?
NORTHERS HIT
VALLEY EARLY
October Was Coolest
Since 1887
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The mean temperature for Octo-
ber wa* 71 degree* making it the
coolest October since 1887 when the
record low a verage of 70 ru act fo:
this month according to the month-
ly summary Issued by the Browns-
ville w lather bureau.
Only a few other Octobers have '
remotely approached the low aver-1
age temperature of the past month
The average for October. 1880 was
70 4 but most other Octobers have
been much warmer The peat
month’s average temperature wai
4 9 degree* below the normal of
74 k and more than ten degree? be-
low the record warm October In
1919 when an average of 90k de-
grees was recorded.
The highest temperature the past
month was 88 degrees on the eight-
eenth as compared to an abso.ute.
maximum of 99 set In 190). The
lowest temperature the past month
wa* 51 on the twenty-seventh a *
compared to an absolute minimum
of 38 set in 1899 It Is Interesting
that the record low and high tem-
peratures over a period of 58 year*
should have occurred In succeaslvt
yeara.
The greatest dally range In tem-
perature occurred Oct. 13 with a
difference of 27 degrees between
maximum of 82 and minimum of 55
The least dally range In temperature
was six degree* on Oct 27 between
a high of 37 and low of 31.
The accumulated deficiency in
YOI MAY BE NEXT
CONTINUED IN NEXT ISSUE
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Rl'1 i >
>200.00 — FREE PRIZES — $200 00
GRAND PRIZE — $1»00
FIRST DAILY PRIZE — $2 00
SECOND DAILY PRIZE — $1 00
What to do? Call person written
md get answer to question asked 1
it end of his story. Send answers
« The Brownsville Herald within
our days.
Who wins? The person sending
n the most nearly correct prompt
md neatest answers will be given
nerchandiw* awards from your own
tome merchants each Issue Win-
ters and answers published four i
lays after story and question ap-
tears
Case of ties duplicate award will
>e given ei.ch tying contestant. The
nidges' deu^on will be final and
ncontes tabic
Addrev*: Brownsville Herald. Con
Charlie Ruggles. who co-stars with Man’ Boland In "Wives Never
Know'’ the comedy which shows Wednesday and Thursday at the
Capitol Theatre Brownsville meets an old school chum In Adolphe
Menjou. Ruggles doesn t know it at this stage of the game but Menjou
Is out to do him dirt.
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At the Theaters
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• CAPITOL
The most beloved husband ant
*lfe team In picture* Charlie Rug
jles and Mary Roland return to th<
screen of the Capitol theatre
Brownsville Wednesday and Thura
lav in Wives Never Know.M easlT
>ne of the most delightful anc
hilarious domestic comedies of Uv
reason.
With urbane Adolphe Men Jot
playing the role of serpent in thi
DM tan of Eden "Wives Neve
Know" deals with a happily marriec
rouple wh otake the advice of i
■elf-appointed authority on love tha
they must go out of their ways t*
make their lives complicated tr
>rdcr to enjoy true happiness Wha
follows is a series of mishaps ant
misunderstandings which brinj
lbout complications in large enougl
measure but which also .almos
wreck their marriage.
Ql'EEN
"Desire." the Paramount romantli
romedy which shows Wednesday ant
Thursday at the Queen theatre
Brownsville brings together tha
deal team or screen lovers. Marlent
Dietrich and Oary Cooper It la their
first co-starring picture since
Morocco ”
•'Desire” reveals a new Marlene
Dietrich glamorous in a difterent
way from her past creations and a
Gary Cooper who turns In as fine
a performance as he has ever given
Three Children Die
In Blazing Home
J BROWNFIELD Nov. 4 ./P—
Flames which destroyed the tent
l nome of Mr. and Mrs Charlie Lind-
> sey near here Tuesday left three of
their children dead.
Wayland 3. and Ledoyt nlneteeen
1 month* were found dead In the
i ruins of the tent and Maxine. 5. died
. In a hospital. Another child. Jo
Anne. 4. suffered slight bums.
1 The parents were picking cotton
i and did not take the children because
t of the cold weather. Investigators
. were told Wayland started the fire
with a match.
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It Is estimated that the average
I yearly rust bill of the United States
; 1* 11.000.000.000. an amount equal to
i the Interest op the national debt.
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IS EPILEPSY INHERITED?
CAN IT BE CURED?
A booklet containing the opinion* of f..mou» 1
I JClom on thi* interesting »uhje<1 will hr j
ent FREE while they hit. to any readei j
I writing to the Educational PivUion 551 j
Fifth Avenue New York. N. Y Dept Jt-1415
Padre Channel Is
Backed By C. of C.
< Specie! to The H raid)
McALLEN. Nov 4—The opening
of a fish channel through Padre Is-1
land Into Laguna Madre has betn i
endorsed by the McAllen Chamber |
of Commerce The chamber favors
such a channel or channels a* ap-
proved by the state game fish and
oyster commission which would be
satisfactory to the U. S board of
army engineers as not Interfering
with ship channels.
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Court Records
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HIDALGO COINTY
92nd District Court
Suits Filed:
Phoenix Mutual Life Insurance
Co vs. Herman H Wt teg rove et al.
suit for debt and application foi
receiver.
Regional Agricultural Creelk Corp-
oration of Fort Worth. Texas vs.
William M Shaw et ux. suit for
note and foreclosure and attach-
ment.
93rd District Court
Suit« Filed:
Dorothy Hughes vs Guy Robert
Hughes divorce.
H. Amberg. et al. vs. William C
Wise et al. foreclosure
O E Thelander vs. Ruby O
White foreclosure.
md kin »H th* ««
•n th* tot m «•'
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•VAM4MTCI0
ONE-SPOT <«• ;
Nfil FImi. It HU
Briaisir*-
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Cisneros Drug Stores
PHONE 1250 OR 302
Blu«
Ribbon
MILK
At Yotir |
Grocer
Or on Your Door Step
Morning or Evening
Grade A Pasteurized
Safety - Quality - Flavor
rAinor.
'Hanging Skeleton’
Testimony Is Near
EASTLAND Nov. 4 cJWThree
lurors remained to be selected when
xsurt convened Wednesday m the
rial 01 Mrs. Dell* Henry for the
hanging skeleton” slaying of her
former husband. H L McBee
McBoe d.sapj»eared In May 1933
ind his skeleton was found hang-
ing from a tret' near Rising Star
ilneteen months later.
Six Jurors were accepted Tuesday
ind three Monday.
Raymond Henry the defendant’s
present husband was given a 50-
lear sentence for the slaying.
The farm population of the United
States Is estimated to be close to
51 897000. I
jH&k/fit HI |
— It's a Liqht Smoke!
')*■» U ii^4a
t For a Clear Throat
Ute After a Late Party
The cigarette that leaves your throat free and
v P flwr on party nights will also leave it free and
Clear even- night bo whether it s a big date
or "early to bed protect the delicate mem-
branes of your throat! Reach for a light smoke
—a Lucky. You'll get the finest tobacco money
can buy —but free of certain irritants nature
conceals in even the most perfect specimen of
raw tobacco. Remember these irritants are
OUT of your Lucky Strike. “Toasting" takes
them out. A light smoke gives your taste a
thrill . . . and gives your throat protection!
* * NEWS FLASH! * * !
Memphis Columnist Prints Weekly Forecast
r m for “Sw««pshik«s"
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— m ■ 11II11uwu—OI «
Harry Mania well-known Mem-
phis columnist has added a special
feature to tus column. Lach week
he predicts the winners in Your
Lucky Strike "Sweepstakes**—and
so far he's been right one time in
three. "I'll take a small pat on the
back for that .J33 batting average"
sars Mr. Martin —and we're ready
to give it to him. Congratulations.
Mr. Martin.
Have you entered yet? Have you
won your delicious Lucky Strikes?
ThercTmusic on the air. Tunc in
"Your Hit Parade "—Wednesday
andSaturday evenings. Listen judge
and compare the runes then try
Your Lucky Strike "Sweepstakes."
And if you’re not already smoking
Luckies buy a pack today and try .»
them. Maybe you've been missing
something.
cfu£d- a
T* c w*—RICH RIPE-BODIED 'TOBACCO — "IT’S TOASTED41
temperature since Jan. 1 is .477 de-
grees or an average daily deficiency
lince Jan. i of 16 degrees.
Rainfall also naj below normal
In Octoaer following excessive rains
In August and *eptember. The
precipitations totalled only .61 of an
Inch at Brownrvllle as compared tc
i norma! fall of 3 29 for this month |
The deficiency amounted to 2.68
inches October. 18 . must hue*
aeen a mhorable month in Hie Val-
ley because it net ou:y was the
coolest on record but aho the wet-
Leat'with a total fall of 16 27 inches
Dry Octobers on the other hand
Include any number with le'S than
in inch rainfall. October. 1917. with
pnly a tracis the dryest on weath-
ir bur. su records.
The accumulated excess of rain-
fall sln*e Jan 1 is still 6 28 in lie.*
In spite of the deficiency the pas
month.
The wind movement was light!
with only 7 261 mile*. The innn
hourly velocity wu 9 8 mile* and
ihe maximum 27 from the north*
we t Oct. 7. The maximum sine*
1&-2 wu 36 from the northwest la
1930.
Bt'NDY CONVALESCING
f Special to The Herald)
HARIINOEN Not. 4—A. U
Bundy is convalescing rapidly fol-
lowing an emergency appendectomy
performed early Sunday morning at
the Valley Baptist hospital.
CURB THAT COLO
n» QUICK DRUG-LESS WAT
A few Jtnpi of Vtpti «• pour hiJUrtlbf . •
A (•* d**p t>r»;b*-iad r«ar Mid ti tolitoil.
Fvu Hi* i l***int vapor opoaa rwf a tael pttaagae.
So*<hU. iK# cold la attacked rtgkl -bora It ctana.
No moMinaaa. No Mlnatas. No Inttt
Ml ding*. On* bottle of VAPEX f J
akuuld laai a jtu. tiy it
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