MALAKOFF
INSURANCE AGENCY
GENERAL INSURANCE
Dan Royall H.C. Riddlesperger
Office at First National Bank
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"rhe Voice of The Lignite City"
Medicine and Surgery
MALAKOFF TRINIDAD
Pho.e Sl. 78. 71 pho,e $
Kilman Hospital, Malakoff, No. 81 $
VOLUME 24
MALAKOFF, HENDERSON COUNTY, TEXAS, FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 8, 1935
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Suedene
llon's ........... 1.49
Boy's ............ 9Sc
Leather ........ 3.9S
Co.lucy
Good quality
Blues, Browns and Tans
Winter
Boy's .. 39c
Men's .. 69c
All sizes
Coats and Dresses
This season our coats and dresses have
been the talk of the buying public.
Now is your opportunity to select from
full stocks.
Coats Dresses
$5.95 up $1.95 up
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Shoe weather! And our line is more
complete than ever before.
ChiId's All sizes ....... .... 98C
Scout Shoes Peters--S1.49
For Dress_ _.$1[.95
WINTER MATERIALS
Congressman Nat Pat-
ton To Be Principal
Speaker At Banquet
The Hon. Nat Patton, congress.
Election Carries By
35 MajorityOf the
183 Votes Cast
That the completion of the new
man from this Congressional gymnasium on the bouth end of
District, has accepted the invita- the high school campus may at
tion to be the principal speaker
at the annual Father and Son's
Banquet at the Malakoff High
School on the evening of Novem-
ber 12th.
Mr. Patton, who represents
this district in Congress, is wide-
ly known in the political life of
Texas, he having served for sev-
eral years in the Texas Senate
)rior to his becoming a member
Congress. Since becoming a
pare of the official life at Wash-
ington, he has shown his interest
in Malakoff and vinicity on see.
eral occasions. Those who are
fortunate enough to be included
Woolens, Flannels and in the number'of invited guests
" " To at this social function of the Main-
Cottons, 54 and 36.
thoroughly satisfy tqe most koff High School may look for-
thrifty shopper. Priced-- ward with pleasure to Mr• Pat-
19c to $1.49 ton's speech.
The Dad.Son banquet will mark
the third annual affair of its kind
since it was first begun here in
1933.
ml
Men's
Rubber
Boots
Woodmen Circle To
,...,
Ladies' HATS
Felt Hats. full of quality
and style--
98c to $1.95
Build Home For Or.
last become a reality was signified
at the polls here Tuesday when
the progressive and school-mind.
ed citizens rallied in the support
of the cause and voted the $7500
bond issue necessary to complete
the structure. The election was
a hotly contested affair through-
out the day and with the result
that the vote cast was consider-
ably heavier than was at any time
anticipated. The number of votes
favoring the issuance of the
bonds totaled 109, while the op.
position, after a strenuous da 's
work, managed to muster the to-
tal of 74 votes.
With the voting of the $7500
bond issue by Malakoff, the Fed-
eral Government, under its grant
and loan plan, adds a grant of
$6,136.36, making a hotal of $13,
636.36 which the Board of Trus-
tees will be at liberty to spend on
the completion of the gymna-
sium, extensive landscapin of
the campus, and the erection of
an attractive wire fence enclos-
ing the entire high school athle-
tic feld• According to the esti-
Member Federated and Red and White Stores
rocer
Quart jar
Fine on fresh meats
A Complete
Line!
5 large bars of
Crystal White and
10c box Super.Suds
1 1 oz Golden
Sweets
Those good
Whitsons
for
1 pound package
Shelled
phans At Sherman
mated costof the three projects.
Ithis amount of money will not be
needed. The remaining funds,
Announcement that construe- according to the Government,
tion would begin immediately on
a third building at the Woodman
Circle Home for orphan children
and aged members near Sherman,
Texas. was made following the
board meeting of national direct-
ors at Omaha, Nebraska. Board
sessions, which have extended
over the past two weeks, ended
Satudray.
The building, which will house
old people at the home, is to be
known as the "Dora Alexander
Talley" building, in honor of
Dora Alexander Tailey, Wood.
man Circle national president• It
is to be erected by the Texas
membership of the society. Con-
ferences with architects will be
held within the next few days
and construction will begin assoon
as possible, it vas announced.
Tentative plans call for accom-
modations for 50 old people in
the new building. - Individual
living quarters will be provided
for all. It is hoped to have the
building completed early in June.
Site of the new building will be
may be used for the repair of
other school property or may be
returned to the Government for
credit against the outstanding
bonds•
The new proposed gymnasium,
which has been considerably im-
proved over the original plans,
when finally completed will be
one of the finest and most corn-
plete buildings of its kind in this
entire section of the state. The
gym proper will accommodate the
maximum size basket ball court.
Two large dressing rooms with
toxlets, shower baths, etc.. and
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First N tional Bank
Named Depository For
Rogers Memorial Fund
The First National Bank of
Malakoff has been designated .by
the Will Rogers Memorial Com-
mission as a depository of funds
contributed in this locality. The
funds for the ecection of this
memorial will he collected be-
tween November 4th and the
evening of November 27th.
The fitting memorml that m to
be erected to the memory of Will
Rogers, idol of American millions,
according to the Commission, will
not be a cold shaft of marble, but
a living, continuing memorial pro-
jected to honor the charitable,
educational, and humanitarian
traits which were so beloved in
Will Rogers, the living man. The
exact form of a memorial has not
On the Highway
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Our entire stgck is composed of the
highest quality of appetising foods.
They are being sold as low as is pos.
sible for us to sell them and stay in
yet been decided upon, but the business. This is why "The Gulf"
judgement must naturailYdicated by the total amountbe in-of is the most dependable place to buy
the subscriptions. All subscrip-
tions will be handled by the Com- your groceries.
We also handle
mission, which is composed of re-
sponsible, respected men and wo-
men, all of whom were friends of
Will Rogers. Every single penny
subscribed will be used for me-
morials to the beloved Will Ro -
ers.
Any amount from lOc up can be
deposited in the First National
Bank of Malakoff by you to the
credit of this account• All con-
tributions will be forwarded to
Mr. Jesse H• Jones, Treasurer of
the Will Rogers Memorial Com-
mission.
Remember, the campaign closes
on November 27th. If you wish
to, and will contribute to this
fund, it will be necessary to act
at once.
That Good Gulf
Gas and Oil
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Centennial Stamps
Offer Texans Unus.
ual Opportunity
The Shrine Uniform Bodies
still another room for the boilers, conducting the Centennial Stamp
have been added under the new[Plan are motivated by a desire to
de "g , to the rear of the buildin'g, [ ""
si n pubhcnze the Texas Centennxal
while a lobby s ace 12 -- 50 feet I Celebration in 1936. The histor-
and an attractive pcrch w'ith mat. ical side of the Stamps gives them
much appeal They p o r t r a y . =
sive pillars will add to the appear- i, • • ..... [
anceand convenience at the front neros, heroines, ann nismrneal]=
spots associated with early Texas [
of the building, The completion history. . !
of this building and the propo ed Many of these patriots. Hous-]
improvements to the grounds, ton, Austin. Fannin. Bowie. are l~
are all that is necessary to give well known to everyone, while[
willMalak°ffrank thewithSChoOlthe bestPlantin thatthe others, such as Ellis P. Bean, I~
the present location of the horn6 State Grayson, Bonham, "Deaf"Smith I
on 244 acres of fine farm land, Uncler the reauirements of the land Thomas Rusk are unknownl
for one and one quarter miles from Government's "Grant and Loan except to students of Texas his.
8.oz ¢) jars Sherman. Thefirst building at Plan it is necessar- * ot Itory, yetthey too, deserve to bel --=
the home was dedica ted in 1930 ,,, +t, ...... ] immortalized in every Texan s ]
jar , for z- tl struc ....... ork on ...... .... ,_
Since that time a second building, h,,hof ...... heart I
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, Armours Star ~mb b, the Pennsylvania Building, has With thisin mind the Board ofI Circulars describing the ser-I~
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Its Chili weather now ] been erected. Forty-five child ITrustees are -ettiw, ever,,thin .Ivxces for which Centenntallffi =
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• 2 cans for W ren and seventeen old people are I in readiness to advertise for ,,,,, ' aolStamps are redeemable, may be l
cared for there at the present[as-uickl-as- ossible It is ex [secured at Western Unmn offices,
_--- 16 oz , ..... time # " • " Newspapers, Bus stations, etc.
• I pected that the construction work I .......
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re Grape am n [c ior. " at merely asxlng [or ano saving
...x. Division To Hav- I wxll get under way somewh I ....... I
out. u Centennial Thrift Stamps, every
........ [earlier than that time and will be .... [
Large size with cup 1' | eunion At u a. t;ity enmnl t d in it_ ntiratv nit later[Texan may take ansolutely free, I
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and saucer or plate ~ "~ , than the middle of Februar-la tr p to any Centennial celebra.I
The 90th Dw smn of the U S ° tlon m 193
" " " • " 1936 I " " 6. Such trips include[
"- ; Army during the World War will' IGreyh°und bus or Bowen AirI
California UO , 1 celebrate Armistice Day this. year [ Line transportatmn" , meals and
with a reunion to be held m Okla. sion, who are in a position tOlhotel accommodations, Centen-
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• homa City, November 10-11th A make this excursion, are request- nial admission tickets, aseli
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special train from this section of ed to get in touch with Roger and oil books fo use of our ow
California ' • I r y a
Texas will leave Fort Worth at 2 Harbour. tcar, etc.
o'clock P. M. Saturday, Novem- It is expected that the reunionl This is one of the most i
her 9th for the reunion City. The celebration in this Division forland unusual ro'eets everun
que
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Red & White for • special fare will be only $4.10. 1936 will be held somewhere m .... ..........
All members of the 90th Divi- Texas. I (See Centennial Stamps, 4)
STORE
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