The Graham Leader (Graham, Tex.), Vol. 64, No. 17, Ed. 1 Thursday, November 30, 1939 Page: 8 of 12
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SPECIALS!
SUITS, topcoats and dresses
WEST SIDE OF SQUARE
pleted to Beasley yearlings.
Phone 17
FIRTH
Men’s and Boys Hats
Silk Rayon Panties
25c to 49c
HIGH SPEED TIBES
FOR CHRISTMAS GIVE
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Big Assortment of Ladies
$3.95 to $10.00
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YOUNG DRUG CO
$195 to $3.95
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fruit cultivated by man. Grape seeds
at hast 8,000 yean old have been
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Now at the very time you
need them most, you can
buy Firestone High Speed
Tires with their world
famed quick stopping
tread at surprisingly low
prices. Come in and let us
quote you on your size.
You’ll be amazed at how
tittle one or a set will be.
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work of putting down cement
in front of the Beckham
is about completed.
loads of cows with calves,
of stocker calves went t"
Baker of Antelope, Bill Law-
of Bridgeport, Corkey Jones
The Christmas Cheer Club wjll
sell candy at the picture show on
Fhvday and Saturday nights.
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SHAMROCK MOTOR COMPANY
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they wRl make their home. Fred
Mewart and family will remain here.
LeVeaux\ Parrish, a student at
Hardin-S’minons University, is visit-
ing his parents, Mr. and Mrs. F. F
Parrish. A
W. G. Blount was seriously hurt
m the T. and P switch yards at
Weatherford yesterday evening at
about 8 o’clock. Both legs were
broken and severe bruises about his
bead were sustained.
We Specialize in Ignition, generator, starter, Wico
magneto and carburetor service.
food supply demonstrators of
home demonstration clubs of
county in the jury room of
courthouse Friday* afternoon. In
meeting Miss Camp discussed plans,
for home food supply work to be ,
done during the coming year.
40. Eliasville return’
Megargel held Bulldog
and ball went over on downs on tb
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Eliasville’s score came in th
fourth quarter, when after Bu'ldog*
had carried into Mustangs territrr"
a pass was com;
Business is booming in Graham.
Last Monday the streets were
of \vagons loaded with cotton
other farm products.
Silk, Rayon or Satin
SLIPS
49c to $1.95
of stocker cattle; T. E. Fevers of
Olney, one load of stocker cows
Texas Packing Company of Grahnm
load of butcher cattle and hogs;
G. Smith of Jermyn, load of butcher
eattle.
Other purchasers of smaller lots
of cattle and hogs included L. Kent
or of Throckmorton, J. Y. Merger
of Newcastle, Carl Thompson o'
Graham, R. L. Shepard of Graham.
Bill Simms of Olney, A. L. Shahan
of Graham, A. V. Hanna of Graham
Lee Loftin of Loving, Ernest Heigh-
ten of Graham, Earl McCutchins of
Graham, G. Vcan, B. Williams of
Elbert. R. E. Kecky of Breckenridge
T. N Rhoades of Jacksboro, Gene
Burch of Newcastle, J. L. Castle-
man of Olney, L. E. McCluskey of
South Bend, W. R. Young of Elias
ville and numerous other bidders.
Because of the Thanksgiving holi
next' Thursday the weekly auc-
ot the Graham Livestock Auc-
will be on Friday, Decern-
L.
Ladies Hats, Values
to |2.95, SPECIAL—
$1.00
Biggest Assortment
Diamond Brand Shoes
Solid Leather, crepe or
REASON ENOUGH
CHICAGO.—Among the businesses
for sale in the classified columns of |
a Chicago newspaper was this one: !
“Health institute; est. 28 years |
sell acct, sickness. Address . .
Linen Hankies
19c - 25c
Over-Night Freight Sorvloo
—Dally From—
Dallas • Fort Worth t Wichita
Faile ■ Waco and Houston
Rev. D. H. Dickey, the new
tor of the M. E. church at
place, arrived in Graham last
uujay and began his year’s work on '
Sunday. Mr. Dickey is a single man
and is now boarding with B. 8. Doty.
You’ll need extra starting power on cold winter morn-
ings. A check-up of your battery and electrical equip-
DRY GOODS STORE
“Tr*i* With C
Ladies Gowns and
Pajamas
98c to $1.98
making score 13 to A. ! On kick-off after Eliasville
Mustangs k’<k •! '<> t’’• five y >■ Y'ik. f<-- Mustangs. rvturr
line. Eliasville advanced to the 20. for touchdown, tb make sco
where H. Kunke' -’>*■ i
and ran for ? t ■••chd''
point failed, making si
Elis sv lie carried t
J. B. Cook of Jacksboro has
cepted a position with Horton’s Liv-
ery Stable.
Men’s and Boys Leather
JACKETS
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Food Specialist
• Meets With Club
W. J. Cooper returned Tuesday
frees a business trip to east Texas.
He reports all the country through
winch he passed thoroughly soaked petition for an election to
with rain and the roads almost im- incorporate the city of Graham was
passable in many sections. | presented to the county judge last
--- Thursday and there being the re-1 ----
Mrs. Noel A. Cropp left Monday qUjgjte number of signers the elec- sold by S. A. Haggard of Graham
. tor her home in Brownwood after tjon was orjere<] to be held on De- Bill Simms of Olney. J. A. Krum of
• several weeks visit to her parents, cember the 6th next. , Jacksboro, L. H. Nall of Loving.
Mt. and Mrs. J. T. Cunningham.
Holiday
CLEANING
SHIP VIA
TRUCK
Courtesy - Service
Miss Jennie Camp of College Sta I
tion waa a visitor here Friday.
Miss Camp conferred with Mirs
Velma Anderson, home demonstra-
tion agent, and Miss Olive Sells, as-,
aistant agent, and met with home'
the :
the ,
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this
Megargel Mustangs Defeat
Eliasville To Win District
Six-Man Football Championship
OF
"Firestone
Mr. and Mrs. B. W. King have
as their guests her mother, Mrs. W.
f. Hancock and sister, Miss Edith
Hasscock of Weatherford. Miss ' Mrs. Howard Hamer of Rising
Edith will attend school here this Star is visiting her parents, Mr. and
winter. I Mis. J. F. Buntin,
| H. G. Millican of Loving offered a
I truck load of stocker heifers.
, J. F. Butler of Graham sold two
iu*- truck loads of fed yearlings at
and $4X75 pe, head. Other sellers of
( truck load lots included J. B. Hulse
| of Newcastle, load of cows with
1 calves; W. C. Cravey of Brecken-
ridge, load of mixed
Dozier of Graham,
: cattle; D. R. Willard
of butcher hogs; H.
Elbert, load of cows with calves;
John Dean of Graf ord, load of hogs:
C. T. Dollins of Newcastle, load
hogs.
Other sellers of smaller lots
livestock included L. L. Creel
I Newcastle, Art Taylor of Brecken-
ridge, W. 0. Price of Newcastle.
L. H. Riddle of Bryson, J. Y. Morgan
of Newcastle, C. Jefferies of Bun-
i ger, W. M. Plemmons of Graham,
IR. F. McCluskey of South Bend, D.
i J. Hodges of Jacksboro, Orr Mc-
' Spadden of Markley, Chester Mar- <
j tin of Jacksboro, J. E. Sloan of1
1 Newcastle, I. L. Martin of Jacks-
Thr Megargel Mustangs defeated »to the 37. On lateral and pass Me- boro. C. A. Price of Olney. E. R.
the Eliasvill. Bulldogs here Thurs- garget carried ball to the eight. i Hatfield of Graham, G. T. Cherry- I
Any night by a score of 31 to 6 to In the second quarter Eliasville ' holmes of Graham. - - — •
becoane champions of Conference B held and ball went over to them on
<sf the six-man football league. | downs. Eliasville punted to the 45
■nsploying a triple lateral termi- | and Megargel returned 10 yards
bating either in a forward pas;, a Eliasville soon intercepted one of
ran, or more laterals, with seemingly ] Megargel’s passes and carried to the
every man on the team handling th< ' Megargel 45. Eliasville carried to
ball at least once, the Mustangs ran 33 and ball went over on downs,
over three touchdowns in the first Mustang', on passing and running
quarter to take a lead of 19 to 0. I play s, carried into Eliasville terri-
In the first quarter. Eliasville re- tory'and York, left half, went over
cehred and fumbled on the 35 and for the touchdown. Point was not
lost the ball. Megdr gel, on their made.' Score. 25 to 0.
first play, lateraled and then com-[ In the third period Eliasville kick-
pleted a long forward pass to T. j ed off and Mustangs returned to
Kunkel for touchdown. Megargel | their own
kicked off. ball going ou* on Elias- 1 to own 33.
ville 38. Eliasville finally lost ball
on downs on their 47. Megargel,
on lateral pass, carried to 31 for
first down. Mustangs, on a triple
lateral spinner, carried to 12. A
lateral and run by 11 Kunkel car-
ried ball over, _PainL was kicked. ,»hc went ever.-----
Fed Yearlings and Light
Stockers In Demand At
Livestock Auction Thursday
Sport Sweaters
Sleeveless or Long Sleeve
98c to $2 98
ONLY GENUINE PARTS USED
WILLARD BATTERIES
FORE BROS. I
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Boldt bro ke through to throw Mr-
rarj^el for lo«s. M rr -fainted to
the 20. when* 0V'-I ■'!’ wnr kHkd
After a few play*. Eli: Fvjlh* kick
BIG ASSORTMENT
—LADIES COATS,
—DRESSES
—SKIRTS
—BLOUSES
—SWEATERS
8 FOR HIM
Men’s Dress Shirts
Latest Colors and Styles
S 79c to $1.95
FOR HER
Ladies Chiffon Hose
2 or 3 thread—
79c to $1.15
Sale, of large lota of fed yeaii.i.g f till Johnson of Jacksboro, one loai*
and light stocker cattle were fea
tui-ca of the Thursday sale of the
Graham Livestock Auction. Pricer
were strong on butcher cattle and
steady to strong on all other types
of livestock.
One lot of 4o head of choice stock
er calves was sold by C. W. Piper
I of IFort Worth. George Hayes of
Graham sold one truck load of stock-
er calves, as did E. C. Swan of
Jacksboro. Truck load of steer
calves were sold by Fred Kennedy
of Graham for $30.00 each.
I Truck loads of stocker calves were
I $1.00 to $6.00
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thoroughly cleaned and pressed.
Service Cleaners
L. Shahan ,
of Graham, A. A. Kinder of Jack'-
boro, Carl Smith of Bryson, W. R
Goldston of Graham. R. L. Shepard
of Graham, J. Davis of Graham. I
J. F. McClanahan of Tonk Valley.
R. P. Ward of Orth. E. Wood o<
Jacksboro, Wayne Williamson ■" of
Graham, W. R Shepard of Loving.
M. A. Jones of Olney, Lee Jeffery
of Bunger and other farmers and
stockmen from Young and surroun-'
ing counties.
Bill Threat of Archer City was
one'of the largest buyers, taking twn
truck
Loads
G. W.
rence
of Olney. Fred Kennedy of Graham
purchased one load of choice fed
Other buyers of load
lots included Copeland Brothers of
Antelope, one load of mixed cattle;
Package Car Service From
New York - Philadelphia
Akron and St Louie
SPROLES
J. H. NEWMAN, Reeldont
Manager, Graham. Phone 520
COWBOY BOOTS FOR
EVERYBODY!
ge* 45. | A daughter, weighing 8
a ' • « |and 8 ounces, w" h'rn tn
rs. T. F. Atchison at the Graham
(•sfital Sunday afternoon.
rOw C*«$ TRUCKS ARD BUIES
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The Graham Leader (Graham, Tex.), Vol. 64, No. 17, Ed. 1 Thursday, November 30, 1939, newspaper, November 30, 1939; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1506090/m1/8/: accessed May 25, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting The Library of Graham.