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Abilene Reporter-News from Abilene, Texas • Page 12

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PAGE THE 1BIL2KE 19 Oh XKBC Evening, March BY ELIMINATING SATURDAY SHUTDOWNS- ALLEY OOP By Hamlin Texas to Lift Lid on Crude Production April 1, Smith Announces Sunday Closing May be junked Followina Month March the biggest oil producing st the country came the aiin production soon ntay be 'ir'ted to some extenT. Also there emanated from Texas an important plea cooperation among producers to prevent waste oil. in lieu cf by government. and a declaration too many despite seme curtailment recently, still are being drilled. Texas railroad commission.

said the near advent of the creater ss.s- COP'S WELL, WHO'S 3OS5 OB, THESEfe NO MES6E KNOW Lions to Entertoin Sons and Daughters Sons and daughters of Abilene Liccs who become c5 votios ase this year will be special guests the club's regular luncheon Thursday noon at the Hilton hotel. An address appropriate for the of the responsibilities of citizenship--will given by Joe -Humphrey, Abilene high school instructor. Dr. C. A.

Long will act as program chairman. votild result in Texas removing i osing May 1. In a speech before a of engineers. Ernest 0- Thompson, chairman of the Interstate Oil Compact commission and a member of the railroad commission, called for cooperation amons: producers toward oil conservation rather than governmental proration. and also warned wider spacing of was essential to prosperity of the industrv.

ARE YOU WORN-OUT? C. L. JOHNSON FOR te who -Never shirks his duties. Investigates before acti-g, Has nothing to tirj, Makes mistakes and admits thEm. Is trusrworihy.

Will appreciate your vote, if you (Paid ACT.) saying he ws voicing ortly his per- onal opinion, and 01 pliys- significance would be consider- i ec a statewide proration hearing March :5. MAY TRIM FIELDS i i Texas currently is producing I- i 325,000 barrels crude daily, and. should the Saturday closing be abolished and the state allowables 1:0: be slashed, production probably would noun: in excels of 1.500,000 barrels. -However, oil circles foresaw to keen in line with estnzsiies of I mane by the federal bureau of nines, might reduce the output of seme fields, while doing awav with materially increase the state's A determined step further to curb excessive drilling in Texas was fere- seen as Smith also announced the commission was considering alter- ins the ceners.1 well sDscins from 150 feet between property lines I and 300 1 fee: between wells to 330 and 660 respectively. i would substitute a rule of one well i to 10 acres for the present regimen of one well 2.06 seres, and, in courage more orderly deevlopment I onew fields.

University of Texas there had been much talk lately about "too much government in business" and he heartily favored the sentiment. believe the oil industry should be regulated to the extent necessary io prevent physical waste and that whenever, in the prevention of waste, it is necessary to limit production, production should, as an incident to fair play, be prorated. Kejruiations should not go beyond this," A friendly gesture toward other states was made by Commissioner ith when he expressed gratirade THIS CURIOUS WORLD By William Ferguson USED BV PRH OP THE AAAHRlCAjNJ I SOOETV HAS HEAD THE: KANDLH is A3ALONE SHEU AT NORWAU-C, OHIO, A RAI.NJ OF HAV FELL, FROM THE the burden on the shoulders of those able to pay," he concluded. Yerba Buena. a Spanish name meaning "good It still clings to an island in the bay an island connected ta the mainland by the great Bay Bridge, ar steps," Smith said.

uch toward solving problems in the Arkansas had become a member of the oil compact and suggested Loui isiana and California follow suit-. Should Louisiana and California take simiJs i "It will mean oil industry." Pre-Easter Revival BAIHD, March Methodist- pre-Easter revival will i be held March 31 to April 9. inclusive. Rev. Hugh H.

Hunt, pastor of the Tuscola ilethodisr; church, ill do the preaching. I I By yL H. PRriTT 'TT'HI beautiful 1959 General JL Electric has everytiilag you --everv-thing you need in a refrigerator. Built by the world's largest electrical manufaCTurer. it is jara-Dacked with value, features, convenience-and is priced lower than ever! SEE ine interior or rr.e beautiful new aii-steei cabinet.

The new compartment, new stainless steei super-freerer with removable sheives. Tne Quick-Trays with easy release of Nvo or more cubes at a time. And the mcny other proved a that a i General Electric "the buy of your lifer' Sealed-in -Steel G-E THRIFT UNIT Remersber G-E has builr rsore sealed refrjgeradag thaa any other njaaafacrurer. Get G-E--its forced-feed lubrication and oil cool- iag assure quietness, low- ccrreai I I A I I I Provides the most practical rnetacxi for -food preservation at low No other refrigerator keeps foods looking and tasting better longer than does tee General Electric of 1959. B-E THRIFT UNIT daddy sf 'in aii! S.

M. Ovcrshiner, corooration court judge and local la-srj-er, knows has been a depression, a so- called recession, and and but he still believes if a person Brants to Trori, and does the right of full payment for pay received--he Triii keep busy most of the time. ay that Teas the it hen he vras young. He has worked GENERA! E1ECTRIC (niGttt ATOtS i In Prtte'. Thrifty I Thrifty In 1 I Ban So.

First Elm Night Day Service T-Bone Dial 4444 E. M. OVERSHINER on a farm, dug Trclls. done carpentry work, painted, worked in a blacksmith shop. His hear; Tras never in the last however, but his father did operate a blacksmith shop, and farmed too.

"I started working for 50 cents per day," the judge said, "that was on a farm. It paid $15 per month. Later, however, I got a better job. I worked as a well-digger for $1.50 per day and board." Overshiner was bom Aug. 1.

1874 at Valley View, Cook county, Texas. He came to Abilene in 1901 from Dallas. He was 37 years old when he married Nama Carter. They have I two children, a married daughter and a son, George 14. The judge i is an advocate of early marriage, After finishing common grades school Overshiner attended Gainesville Commercial college.

He finished the course at- the age of 17. He was graduated from A. M. col- I lege in 1897 with a bachelor of science degree in civil engineering, He then attended the University of Texas law school and -was graduated in 1900. Immediately after gradua- I tion he went to DaHas and prac- I ticed law 15 months before coming to Abilene to grow up with the country.

He has held a number of public offices. Looking back over the past, the iiudge wisely weighed conditions when he was young and those of i today and remarked "There is hardly a comparison. Just look at the advantages for the young man of today--the radio for one thing, i the frigidaire, automobile, and one I thousand and one other fields. Our possibilities are far from limited. A boy needs to serve an apprenticeship and do it well.

Then he always will be in demand. I remember J. M. Hadford in some instances made house managers out of his truck drivers. The young man who desires strong enough can still get ahead." America holds her place in the industrial world because of competition.

It does more than anything else to stimulate business. A firm's best advertising is the satisfied the judge thinks. He is a believer in the old saw about the "better mouse trap." Open ac- I counts, properly controlled, are a. good stimulate, he believes. Overshiner gave as example a policy of an Abilene department store which encourages open accounts.

He says it increases business considerably. Overshiner, from his experiences on the bench, is more or less an expert on human nature. He says some of the biggest crooks are the best actors. "The governor's transaction tax proposal is impractical. Its a pyra- miding sales tax.

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Tests prove how I quickly each dose of Syrup Pepsin fortifies your stomach with power to dissolve those i undigested proteins which may linger in i your stomach, to cause gas, belching, gas- i trie acidity, nausea and headache. At the i same time it wakes-up lazy nerves and i muscles in your bowels to relieve your i constipation. See how much better you feel by taking the laxative that also puts 1 Pepsin to work relieving that stomach discomfort, too. Guaranteed to contain no Cathartic Salts, does not cause distress. Even finicky children love to taste this family laxative.

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