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The Canyon News from Canyon, Texas • Page 7

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The Canyon Newsi
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Canyon, Texas
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7
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Wednesday, October 6, 1954 Blue Ribbon Weekly in Texas The Canyon News, Canyon, Texas Build, Buy, Live in Canyon Canyon Is a Good Placo in Which to Live Fairvie Breezes (Too Late for Last Week) Wesley has been having irrigation well trouble so is having a new hole drilled Raiord Shipmans new daughter. was brought to the home of her parents last Sunday Rogers had the cast moved from his legs Sunday and expects to be released to eome home in a few days We were glad to have Mr and Mrs Hill Smith and boys. Hill, Jr and Elmo, at church Sunday Mr and Mrs Wesley and Lavena Amerson were Sunday visitors in the F. () Amerson home where other visitors were Mr and Mrs Coyo Elkins, Mr and Mrs Dean Cagle and daughters, Lynda and Vesta, and Mr and Mrs Don Amerson and son, all of Tulia. Mr and Mrs Hill Smith and sons and the Rev Earl Landtroop visited Sunday afternoon in the W.

Wesley home, Mrs Woodrow Wesley attended a Cub Scout meeting in Happy Monday afternoon Frank Rogers was confined ti his home Sunday with a severe cold. Darrell Wesley is working at the Harmon Toles Elevator Mr and Mrs Wilson and Darrell visited Sunday with Rogers in Northwest Texas Hospital in Amarillo Mr and Mrs John Patterson vis ited Sunday with Mrs Pattersons parents at Groom LaQuita Patterson is at home at a dormitory in Canyon Richard Evans and his brother, Julian who are combining maize at Adrian, were home over the week end Mr- Richard Evans visited Mon day with Mildred Devin The Woodrow Wesleys have re cently installed a telephone, NOTICE OF ELECTION THE STATE TEXAS COUNTY OF RANDALL CITY OF CANYON TO THE RESIDENT. QUALI F1F.D ELECTORS OF THE CITY OF CANYON. TEXAS. WHO OWN TAXABLE PROPERTY IN SAID CITY AND WHO HAVE DULY RENDERED 11IE SAME FOR TAX ATION: TAKE NOTICE that an election will be held in the City of Canyon.

Texas, on the 19th day of October, 1054. on the proposition and at the place more particularly -et forth in the resolution adopted by the Board of Commissioners on the 28th day of September 1954, or dering said election which is as follows; A RESOLUTION BY THE BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS OF THE CITY OF CANYON TEXAS. CALLING AN ELECTION ON THE ql ESTION OF THE ISSU OK S60 000 on OF BONDS FOR PARK PURPOSES WHEREAS, the Board of Com mis loner of the City of any on, Texas, deem- it advisable to isue the bonds of for the purposes hereinafter stated; BE 11 RESOLVED BY THE BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS OF THE i ITY ot TEXAS; 1 That an election be held in said City of Canyon. Texas, on the 19th day of October. 1954, at which election the following proposition shall be submitted: the Board of Commissioners of the City ot Canyon, Texas, be authorized to the bonds ot said City in the sum of Sixty Thousand Dollars, ma serially in such installments may be fixed by the Board of Commissioners, the maximum ma turity being not more than Twenty- Five (25) Years trom their date, and bearing interest at a rate not to exceed Three and one half CIV per cent per annum, and to levy a tax sufficient to pay the interest a- it accrues and principal as it matures on 'aid issue of bonds, for the purpose of purchas ing and improving land for Park purposes within said City, as au thomed by the Constitution and laws of the State of Texas 2 That said election shall I NATIONAL NEWSPAPER WEEK'- DEAD MAN WINS VOTE Seattle, Wash Although the death of John McKay, of Spo kane, was well publicized by the press and radio, it was too late to remove his name from ballots in alt but one county of the district When the recent primary election was over, it was found that 2 votes had been cast for McKay, whn had previously won the Demo cratic nomination for Congress from the Fifth District The win ner.

Art Garton. of Chelan, former Democratic State chairman, re ceived 5,514 votes Let us permit nature to have her way; she understands her busi ness better than do de Montaigne TRUE TO FORM The college professor, traveling abroad, promised to bring back a parrot for a colleague When he got off the boat he realized that he had forgotten his promise So he bought an owl and painted it green, and presented it to his friend ater when they met again he asked his friend; do you like the parrot, does he talk His friend replied "Talk1 No But he thinks a great deal." FASTEST KNOWN PAIN RELIEF FOR ARTHRITIC RHEUMATIC VICTIMS-NOW AVAILABLE Seven "Film-Coated" Ingredients Offer Positirc Relief CIGARETTES Cigarette manufacturers been advised by the Federal Trade Commission to get together voluntarily and draw up a code to ern their claims in the of present day scientific knowledge rtipplinQ, torfunnQ, potn ond 00 far. Qottcn, lo on fKttmg Sinomed Ar Pan mai fwrtrctfd by 0 sf worid working all Mown crtpplmg 1 0 fo foittit itobhutQ ogoftf Ar Pan fu 1 in Nojftmo fMNiitftfV inrludmg hmkioI mt-m iitlp tongrr Imfmq Pow to Mrettd AR PAN fX Hclpt Ar Poh ft in ovoidi ii A Poh li micnliluolir "film Coated 1 Ibat ALL tbs pom medieiM ii only tf eon qun kty blood to ry pom muicte fOint and otrrt. ond moy to mirorulomfy wvd Mlpt mtfm throw oH Uftc Acid tbot con olio OQgravafe Nnfhmq Like Aft PAN EX con bnnq rtfdltl toiftr, mrttr or wifb longer N-n- than Ar Pon It moy a renrwrd ond to Aik for Ar Pon today ot ony (l'ug for of no product con cloim to It your druggift it out ot it, will glad to order it tor you CANYON DRUG Bible I'crse to Study shall not need to light in this battle; si your selves, stand still, and see the saltation of the Lord with Xou." 1 Who made the above state ment? 2 Through whom was he speak ing? 3. To whom were the words ad dressed 4 Where may this statement be found? BIBLE VERSE ANSWERS: 1 The Lord Jehovah 2 Through Jahaziel.

a Levite 3 King Jehoshaphat and all of Judah 4 II Chronicles MUSIC LOVER Definition a music lover A man who hears a woman singing in the shower and puts his ear to the keyhole VICTIM DRAGGED 5 MILES East Brunswick, Mrs Frank. 23 year-old mother three children, was recently when hit by a car and dragged 5 miles on its bumper driver of the automobile, Nor man Childers, of Milltown, told police he didn know about the body until he flauged by another motori-t He he had felt a bump as traveled On Route 18, but wasn't aware that his car had truck anything PLOW UP IRON ORE Birmingham, Ala Farmers in south Alabama are plowing up ceptable iron ore by the and shipping it to North Alabama steel mills More than 1.050 carloads ol iron ore have been shipped from and cotton fields since About five loads of un washed will produce one load of ore ranging from 50 to 50 per Icent metallic iron, it said of the fir publication be not levs than fourteen days prior the date set for said election. Ex cept as otherwise provided in said Article 704. as amended, the man ner of holding said election shall be governed by the laws governing general elections AND AITKoVKD this the day of September, 1954 11OSEA FOSTER Mayor, City of Canyon, Texas ATTEST: BAYNE City Clerk, ity of Canyon, Texas 25t2 MAINE ELECTION The recent election in Maine of its first Demwratic in to years has caused political lead ers of both parties to h.til the result for obviously different reasons, While Republicans contend that the Governorship fight lover purely local issues, the Demo crats -aid the actual vote for the national candidates showed a strong movement against the Ad ministration If the percentage of Republican losses should be pro jected over the entire country, it would indicate a Democratic sweep in November TO ALL INTERESTED PERSONS: You are notified that an appli cation has been filed with the ity Commission of the ity oi anyon held at the City llall within said re ione the South One half of City, and the following named per sons are hereby appointed directors of said election, to-wit: Jack Jennings. Presiding Judge, W.

rg, Judge, Irene Angel, Clerk, Mrs. Tom Knighton. Clerk 3 The said election shall be held under the provisions of chap ter 1, Title 22 of the Revised Civil Statutes of 1925, as amended, and only legally qualified electors who own taxable property in the City and who have duly rendered the same for taxation shall be qualified to vote. 4 The ballots for said election shall have written or printed thereon the following: FOR THE ISSUANCE OF PARK AGAINST THE ISSUANC PARK Each voter shall mark out with! Block Eleven (S 4 of 11), of the Original Townsite Addition of the City of Canyon, Randall County Texas, from residential to commercial, and that a hearing will be held on such application at the City Hal! on the 8th day of October, 1954 Any person or persons hav ing any objection to the granting of this application by the City Commission should arrange to be present either in person or by his or her representative at sUid ing for the purpo-e at presenting such objection HOSE A FOSTF.R Mayor of the City of Canyon 2 NOTICE TO DEBTORS AND CREDITORS THE STATE OK TEXAS OUM OF RANDALL TO THOSE IN DEBTED TO OR HOLDING YOUNG SHOPPERS Spartanburg, Other shop pers in a supermarket looked on in amusement as a young couple selected their groceries The pushed the cart while the young selected an as sortment of candies, cookies and and colorful la bels When they finished, the cart contained about $25 worth of gro eenes The store manager en gaged the couple in conversation until their parents came for them The husband wax Billy Burnett, 4 and hi' Betsy Del! 3 AIM TOO GOOD Wagoner, Okla this motorist want empty can. lulu! A Clarksville The nest time to discard an 11 be more care (Ark motorist black ink or black pencil one oft CLAIMS AGAINST THE ESTATE the above expressions, thui leaving OF LEAH I AMEND, EASED the other as indicating his vote on such proposition 5 A substantial copy of thi resolution signed by the Mayor of said itv and attested by the City Clerk shall ser.e proper notice of said election Notice shall be given in accordance with Article 704 Revved Civil Statute-, of 1925.

as amended. The Mayor is authorized and directed to have a copy of said notice posted at the ity Hall and at two other public places within "aid City not less than fifteen prior to the date fixed for holding said election He shall also cause said to be published on the same day in each of two successive weeks in a newspaper of general circulation published within said City, the date That the havings been duly appointer! executor of the Estate of Amend. Deceased, late of Randall County, Texas, by Roy Joe Stevens, Judge of the County ourt of County on the day of September A 1954 hereby notifie ail per sons indebted to -aid estate to corne forward and rnake ment, and those havinf daims agam.st said estate to present them to htm ithin the time prescribed by law at residence, Canyon, Randall County. Texas where he receives his mail, this the 13th day of September. A 1954 (OLE, L.

(oie, of the Estate of Leah 1 Amend, recently, while driving along Route towd out a beer can and it hit a passing vehicle an unmarked highway patrol car The driver was lined and sentenced to three day in jail 2 YEARS OF SILENCE Baltimore, Md A judge ha granted a divorce to a husband and wife, who lived in same house for two years without speaking an audible word to each other Their only conversation was by means of note pa Mr In- Bo gorad was granted a total of 125 a week for support of herself and her and rent use of the home, in her divorce settlement from Dr. Daniel Bogorad Nothing able, No, not in nature is un ervice yok ii always he (fiad yon hoiuihl a Checrolel And are four good why! You save when von Imiv lowest line ot nil yet you nave when yon trade tav of Chevrolet lasting gixwl luxury ear features like Ibnlv Lv Kislier, a full length girder trame and Knee Aetmn rule exrluHive to in ita And right ttow vou ll get deal year on a new Come in and uh prove it to you! YF.AH 11 Ut. M. ri ohi miy Chevrolet III A' Alti IMPERIAL CHEVROLET COMPANY SS PEGGY A 1 i- A even inutility itself Deceased 2414 i John Mar ton.

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