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Tuesday Morning, August 15, 1944 THE ABILENE REPORTER-NEW, Tune in on KRBC PAGE ELEVEN 700USES FOR SALE 29 BEDROOM house like new. 1901 Amarillo. possession $2500.00. 3064. FARM and rancn Shaw 21B Alexander FIVE room house for Bale.

Poiieiiic Sept. 1ft. Ph. 4443. LARGE S-room frame.

1400 Block' Cedar Street 54.500 DUPLEX located In Addition on South llth Street. 4-rooms and bath on each side--one apartment furnished 5 rooms. Ready to occupy. Convenient to High Schooi $4,500 COMPERE COMPERE 4 1TO1 Retltori 1B44 Btnk Bldf. -4344 "SOMT, SPECIALS" tfTX ROOM BRICK, large sleeping porch 00 $1500.00 Cash.

Balance Monthly. PRACTICALLY NEW SIX ROOM SMAL TWO STORY with two baths S8000.N ifcw POUK ROOM F. two bed rooms, extra $1050.01 Cash and S28.43 per month. FIVE ROOM, four years old $4250.00 tIGHT ROOM BRICK DUPLEX rentin $97.50 per month, S5000.00. furnished SIX.

ROOM DUPLEX, extra well locatei excellent BIX ROOM DUPLEX on pavement an bus line, completely furnished, ran 590.00 Price $5000.00. DUPLEX, income $175.00. Price 57500.0C SIX room brick. Aita Vista, large room: $5503 or 56230 furnished. ROOM brick, 125 Victoria.

Posies slon. Only $5000. RGB 5 room. Close-in on Hickorj BIX room brick on Grand. Immedial possession.

Only S4500. Call Gordon T. Davis W. S. WAGLE7 REALTY CO.

602-4 Alexander Buildln; Sales--Loarw--lmuranca Property Management Phona 3224 Evenings S433 ROOM 538 Sammoni Avenue facing Park Ward School. Vacant now Sale Price $3250. 1 LOTS facing west on 14th A Pine These lots can be bought on easy terms. Sale Price $3500.00. Mm VICTOBIA--5 room frame, close iflo North Junior TIP BKLL Realtor 518 Minn BldK.

3420 7 ROOM POCK HOME II ACRES, set bcarlnp pccani and fruit Gas in each room I bath rooms, ffot and cold -vatet Electricity. FIVE eood poultry houses. Good concrete cellar New Located near Clyde BUY direct from owner--cash deal only, SESSION January 1st. A. C.

FORESTER 3LYDE. TEXAS FOR SALE 6 ROOM frame house, now vacant good condition, fully furnished, for S4750 or without furniture S4250. On South side. house. Alta Vista School, good large closets.

54250.00. GOOD 640 farm. See us Now, NATIONAL A CO. REALTORS W. H.

Free. Mnnaetr Cor. N. 2nd ft Cynreas Phnne 4300 tROOM house 2 acres land North Park 3-33000 only S600 down A 3-rm i.ungaiow. Clyde $1800.

SBOO down. 10-ROOM rock veneer SfiOOO. North 2nd. 6-RM brick S. 3rd S5250.

MODERN Tourist Court S15.000. VACANT lots near McMurry S530 for 3. SHANKS LAND OFFICE v1 20180 809 Oak FOR SALE: Six i com brirk veneer. Double caragc. Sou(h side.

Bigger. CHOICE west front lot in 1000 blk. Mulberry. ROOM duplt-x on Ave. B.

brick. 800 bile. Grand. ACRE ranch. Stonewall County.

Choice section near Aspermont. See me for anything in real J. L. ATTEBERRY 320 Clitrfna Bunk Ph. 6733 or KVE room Stucco nn North side.

Near College HcighLs School. DUPLEX fully furnished. Lot 50x101 I10S Buitfrniit. FIVF, room frame In Over addition. CARROLL-riOWERTON AG ENCY InrurancD--Loani-- 7013 INTERPRETING- (Continued from Page 6) hirid which escaping remnants of the Seventh army can shelter and refit, the Allies way not only to Paris but up the channel coast lies open once mopping-up in Normandy and Brittany is completed.

The battle of France and the low countries will have been lost already in a suicidally p'ro- lonced delay of Nazi orders for a general retreat to the Seine. FOUR PERCENT "TREASURY BONDS OF 1944-54 NOTICE OF CALL.FOR REDEMPTION To Holders of 4 percent Treasury Bonds of 1944-54, and Others Con cerned: 1. Public notice Is hereby given that all outstanding 4 percent ury Bonds of 1944-54, dated Decenv her IS, 1924, are hereby called for redemption on December 15, 1944, on which' date interest on such bonds will cease, 2. Holders of these bonds may, in advance of the redemption date, be offered the privilege of exchanging all or part of their called bonds for other interest-bearing obligations of the United States, In which event public notice will herealter be given nnd an official circular governing the exchange offering will be issued. 3.

Full information regarding the presentation and surrender of the bonds for cash, redemption under this call will be found in Department Circular No. 666, dated July 21, 1941. -HENRY MORGENTHAU, JR. Secretary of the Treasury. TREASURY DEPARTMENT Washington, August 1944.

FARMS LANDS 31 GRASS, browse and water. Mills Coun ty two sections. $12.50, possessio now. Bob Manual Colorado City Texas. LARGE stock farms in vicinity Abilene.

Other small stock farms. A. Stagner. 307 Citizens' Rank Bldg 750 ACHE stock farm, well Improve: sell all or 4 southwes Balrd. John Windham, 13S1 Amarillo Abilene.

MODERN 6 room rock veneer home and 8 acres, all utilities, in. of CJyde. a real buy 2 acres, moderr room house, all utilities, 2 larg hen houses on highway, right in town Will sell quick at the nrice -S37SO. R. Kiipatrick.

Ph. 79. Clyde. 13 ACHES "good rm. house all utll 100 fruit trees 15 large oceans.

elect pump, good hen house, gain. 20 acres fine modern' 5 rm. rock all util. a place.Mhal is '--roved. W.

Holmes, Clyde. J1TY pronerty. Well located to schooli Trade for farm. Address Box 68-A Reporter, FARMS and rancn loans 4 to S-V Shaw 21R Alexander BldR HAVE several buyers for well located homes. If vou w-ani to sell give mt your listings.

ACHES. I miles North Cross Plains. all in cultivation good Improvements, lenty water One of the best pro- uclng farms in that country. The price is right L. HARRISON REALTOR .018 Grand Phone 4744 THREE GOOD FARM BUYS 100 ACRES -south Taylor County, poor improvements but a good buy a' $27.30 per acre.

ALSO niir of the best improved farmi in the county. 200 acres all good and if you really want something nice this Is It, .875.00 per acre. 34 ACRES 268 in cultivation fair Imp. located near Spur possession in 60 dayi S40.GO. OSBORNE A FOUNG 01 Citizen Bide.

Ph. 63H or 1151 23 ACRKS. 4 rooms and bath, plenty good soft well water, orchard and 200 pecan trees on paved road near Abilene $5251). 8 ACRES 3 miles-S. W.

Clyde. 4 room house and barn, plenty water; to trade for house in Abilene. 4 room house at Buffalo Gap S1250. NATH WHITE REALTOR 30a National Bank BlOR. hone NlRht Phone 331 FOR SALE TOCK a miles of Abilene, approximately 1203 acres, one-half In cultivation.

Including all tools and livestock One-third cnsh. balance EE OWNER THOE D. HUMPHREY 1016 MAGNOLIA BUILDING DALLAS. TEXAS RANCH FOR SALE OR 044 ACRES. .10 miles Southwest of Abilene, just South of Camp ley; 225 acres in cultivation, net wire fencn.

plentv of water. Good house, big barn. Two horses, some sheep, a few cattle to sell with the place Worth the mnhev. J. W.

BETTES ABILENE. TEXAS. ROUTE 5 Phone 22-F-2. NICE 6 room briclr residence, 741 Grove for sale. $8500 Cash.

Possession about Oct. 1st. TOM BACON Phone 9547 FOR SALE BY OWNER or unfurnished. SHOWN By Appointment. DUPLEX at 1834 Ccrtar Street.

ROCK hnuse, .1 apartment, double garage 1517 Hickory St. brick 163-1 Butternut. 2 BEDROOM rock house 1102 Sycamore. ROOM rock home 1117 So. llth.

CALL DR. W. R. SNOW or 3900 8'i SECTION RANCH LOCATED twenty miles south of Sweet water two miles nn pavement. 350) acres owned.

1750 under cheap lease Fenced with net wire into seven pas tures A dandy sheep goat, and cat tit ranch. VVaiiM consider trade for land closer to Abilene. Phona J. CARTER 4534 A REAL FARM 11 MILES North Abilene, on the river 197 acres. IPS cultivation: 30 acres under irrigation: 5 room house: 2 gooc wells: one with mill.

$65. per -about half cash. SEVERAL other good farms near Abilene for sale. E. MONTGOMERY ,108 CITIZEN BANK HLDG.

PHONE 3084 OR 774fl HOUSES FOR SALE 29 BRlCK veneer duplex rooms, hrcak- fnsl room canli side, nicely furnished, renting for prr mnnth. located .0.1 Amarillo Street, bear Alta fp-hool--567SO. KICK 5 room home, new rondllion. 5 land, fenced, water, ffas. electricity, west of HSU.

LEE DUCKWORTH 100 nirlR. Phono 0231 or 7759 LANDS WANT lo rent nr a ISO to 350 arrrs Innd. Frnnk Gibson. 7'12 R212. ISO ACriERi'flii iii "rooni homo.

Piety nf hnrns. i Imiiflt-s. Cnnrrrto crllnr. On paved MRliwny. Would trnde for Abilene 11 ONK i.f the heal fiOII acre "stock on Elm Crrrh.

a Onp hlnh- vay, Tftrt fine secnnrl bottom land, Pccnn trees, etc. Possession IfMS. WnU. Phnnn frOR SALE, 3.000 acres of jtnorf County Innri, l.fion acrts oultlva- Hon. hnlnnoe In Rood Rrasn.

fiO'i tlll- with pnvro! to f.tll ot mineral goct. P. a Cox 673. Anson, Tcxfll. 250 ACRES near Abilene on pavement, Nice fi room home.

Bath, commode, natural BBS. 100 In cultivation. Lnls pecans and minerals intact. $14.000 Some terms. NICF' room house on Palm.

54.100 SI.000 cash, terms on balance M. M. THOMASSON 123 Chestnut St Phona 4252 LEGAL SHERIFF'S SALE BY virtue of a certain nxucutlon, i hill of costs. Issued hy the Clerk of 42nd District Court of Taylor County, on the 27ih day of. July A.

D. 1944 in a certain wherein Plaintiff Hnlc and A. n. JlsJe Defendant, in favor of the said Plaint i for the sum of One Hundred A No-100 DOLLARS i interest thereon at the rate of fi per centum per a from dnto of 10- Ccther i all costs of suit, a bn- infi (he amount of ,1 covered hy the said Jewell Hale. a i i in the 42nd District Court of Taylor Count nn the 4th d.iy of A.

n. IflH. I have levied upon, and will, on the Sth dny of Srp- tember. A. H.

i 14. the main en- tranrp In Mir Cnnnty Ctmri Ahilrne In Taylor County. Texfl5. i in lecal hours, procepd to sell for cash to the hiftheft bidder all tlic i i and of A. n.

ITale in nnd to Ihc following de.irrlhrd real estnte properly levied upon as the propertv of A. R. llxlt ttt-wlt: ALL nf the undivided one half intT- est belonpine to A. n. Hale In lot ft.

blf-ek "0" Darby Subdivision to the City of Abilene. Taylor County. THE above sale to made by me to futility the rthove rfesciJberf for One JIunHrerl A No-100 DOLLARS In favor of Jewell Halo. tOffnthop with tln cost n', i nnd thr nrorreds applied to tno i a thereof W. T.

Sheriff. Tnvlor County, By W. Earl DBZC, --Adv. itvi 3 A I A A AND R--A P-63 (foreground) files In formallon with P-39 Alracobra, which Is expected to replace. Kintcobra mounts a 37 mm.

cannon and tour .50 caliber machine guns, Dealer range than predecessor. Truskow WARSAWJS lasz Powsin B-. CofeV-Bte A A This closeuji map shows Warsaw, Poland, and Its suburbs, one of the gateways guarding the approach tn Berlin and a prize of fighting In east Europe, A Notion Picture Actress Janls Palffc (above) poses for a picture designed to lilt a new hiBh In pin-up ort. I 0 M.A T. Set.

John T. Potter'of Austin, Texas and WAC Pvt. Marjorie English of Onclda, N. were principals In first all GI marriage at the AAF Redistribution Station in Atlantic City. Potter has served abroad, A a Howe, who runs a sandwich counter In Los Anjelcs, (ends the garden outside Ills stand where he Brows vegetables with which lo garnish his sandwiches.

He sells 12,000 lunches a month. Pioneer Taylor County Residents Observe Golden Anniversary BRADSHAW, Aug. 14--Residents i sons not present were Glenn of Taylor county nearly a half CPU- East Bernard. Texas; and Mr. and Mrs.

W. Browne, i Harold Browne, embalmer. Dallas, HvinR near here, celebrated i a A son. Ed. was killed In (Golden Wedding anniversary 1926 near BrecJcenridge in a nirro- day with a church open-air dinner I glycerin explosion.

Still another rttcnded by more than ft hundred pepping for Nov. 7 On Saipan, LI. John J. Barry, left, of Astoria, L. explains, by moan.

1 of chart, absentee voting bnllot procedure lo Lts. I i Wassermnn and i Chasscn, i of York City. Lt. Barry was by A on swine of foreign posts to teach officers 'fcow to Instruct their men in use of the "soldier, 1 son. Herbert, cited when 2 1-2 years of ase.

The happy couple also toast 16 and three great relatives and friends. well as sprinkling of others from RS far distant a point fs Drnton. (grandchildren north Texas. grandchildren. The dinner provided by 1 hers nf the Methodist church, led I by Mrs.

Clarence Ledbetter, followed .1 sermon at the close of many expressed their apprecla of the pioneer couple. Then the couple, at request of the pastor, stood before MIR pulpit while audience filed by shaking ha and speaking words of esteem. A the close of the dinner an immense cake lopped with candles was and served. Sirii W. Browne and his wife wei torn In Baird's Mill.

a i of each oilier, grew up WASHINGTON, Aug. nnd have gone through life petroleum industry says it has II World's Finest the Fuel Developed fiSays Oil Council gether, Browne was born Feb. 3, 1870. and his wife Feb. 9, 1874.

They were married Aug. 5, 1894, near Mount Zion, at the close of a great camp meeting by the Rev. H. L. Walker.

Cumberland Presbyterian evangelist. They came lo Texas in 1895, settling in Coryell county. They came to Taylor county Nov. 25. 1897, settling on the old B.

C. Gaither a west of old Tusoola. They lived with J. L. Graham for time.

It was here (hey lost their first child, Bennie, a girl of 2 1-2 years. They moved to near Brarishaw Dec. 28, 1898, living in a dugou'c, They have built three houses on their place near here. In 1902 tornado blew away their home, in which Mrs. Browne received slight injuries, Browne recalls two or three other houses demolished.

At the time two families occupied his residence, the other being Williams and his family. Major Sidi Browne looks hale and hardy at 74 though he suffers somewhat with rheumaVism. His wife, four rears his junior, is in fair health. They have gone through the; vicissitudes of frontier life In the West a a come to like the people and tho country. Four of the Browne children, together with their families, were present at '(he Golden Wedding anniversary observance.

Those present were Mrs. Pauline Gann, Abl- eno; Mrs. Hattic Cobb, Colemtm; Mrs. Wilda Foster, Houston. One of hvce sons was here: Herman 3roHur.

Bradshniv fanner. Tw developed "the world's finest flying fuel" and is ready to start it flowing whenever military strategy allows. The war council, telling of the new fuel, it was designed lo "draw from the futuristic B-33 bombers, a B-29 Superfortresses and the most modern fighter escort planes their originally intended maximums in sustained speed, short combat radius and load-carrying capabilities." Chairman William R. Boyd said a all refining capacity is now required to produce more than .500,000 barrels a day of 100-oclane gasoline. For that reason, the new fuel, which is described as having a "vastly-imnroved octane rating," must awnit a time when switchover lo its production may be possible, he said.

Illustrating the Intensity, of tha air war, the War department reported over the week-end that Army bombers will need more than 700,000 tons of high explosives the rest of this year. Already this year they have dropped 472,054 tons on German and Japanese targets. County Schools To Get HUM Taylor county schools will receive 11 $41,464 as a of release of war" rants on the state treasury which represents $4 per capita supplement a apportionment, announced by the department of education Monday. From the 1913-44 scholastic, census in Taylor county Tom McGe- hce. cmmty said 10.3GB students would receive $4 i Of these, 6,229 are in Abilene.

2.4m in the county. 135 in IIOS- Abilene a i a district. 205 0 In i.nwit, 770 in Mirlrc', 300 in Going Rough in Italy Says Local Man at McClosky MCCLOSKEY GENERAL 'ITAL. Temple, AUR. up was i rough nt times," Eljurr E.

Fipp.s, OJ8 HVC.I- street. Abilene. Texas, i fi is busprl nn school ccn- vhile u-ilh combat rnginrcrs, I sm of I.sn.211. This payment com- rmorpcl division, in I a from Fob- lllc(cs 1 rn 1ia apporlton- until Juno 23, when ho wn-J to hot tliroiiRh (He right elbow )mn "7 Jori i Trc-nt and 267 in Tnrcoln. The a pu.vmcnt agcrcgating vri.it by sniper.

Fipps, who 20 rniJe? from Rome woundcrl, nrrivrrl nt oskry General hospital. Trm- TCXPS, a 12. His i which went i I in March Anzio bcnrli. a i a i roads i Uir boach- icaci a enlarged, a a i 'arcl, u'rnt. a i i i a i to tlii.s combat fn- In de.scribint; how ho wns i "On June 23 my for i school year.

Two New Teachers Hired of Old Glory GLORY. Aim. 13 -(Spl.) Dori.s Fowler of Str, and Mrs. L' hel Flornncc nf Rule have been afJfied If (ethers ot the Old Glory hish school for the new I mil oprninc 4. Supt.

J. L. Hill lias a Miss Fowior, a a of Mc. rollecr, has accepted tha latoon was rcmoviiiR from a i position of Knclish Instructor and (o dear a rond foi- our I Mrs. Flormcf will teach in the wns a i aloiiR i road nnd elementary M-hnol.

-sniper got me through ripht Other Xcachcrs are Mrs. Ethel 'bow nnd wrist." business administration. Rcvcnpr was swept. i i when Mrs. Vova Biei.

homcmaking and ipps' platoon Immctiintrly pfcJ-rrrt i irivumjiai- sriioo), Mrs. Stella Mae two snipers, lie fiddt-fl. i Trier, srirnce and crammar school The i i who i i a English, and Mrs. i a Mac Flowers. 19-in, received his commission at ort Uelvoir, in a 134.1.

i.s parents, Mr. and Mrs. F.Imrr E. ipps, Sr live in Kokomo, hnrr lip a JiicJ) srJinol i a McGinnis Is Named Taylor County Jailer H. B.

i of Abilene, edu- director at the Abilene a hospital for the past 23 years, will Lake over duties today as Tay- WASHINGTON Auff I a deputy sher- a i a drive began shapin" i i suct-cerim J. Greely. Hnu.sn to a Tfl! y. fcHTM the post 17 a a "states bill 1S ns a i to accept hflnriliii" unemployment t-nurt rirputy, replacirg TIK in postwar demobilix.ntlon McMillon who resigned to of coalition voicerf i i a for county tax 4 could ea.sily rrrpeat Preparing Pass Job Bill i i Senate'." a in bowline over principles of i a i i would sri. up frrJrraJ for unemployment romppn.sntion.

run- ninq up to $2S wrrklv. i move from the jail to Jus former fit $42 Peach, rPBi.ic i.irr.NSf; issrEn i nrir! Mnn W. D.I.I ton. Ohir. Taylor of Fort COUNTIES RECEIVE ALLOTMENTS ON INTANGIBLE VALUES Ry rniTOspondont A I Ann, H--Locnl tax over Texas this week wrrc i i i thr a coir.p'.ronfr 1DM of i a i vnliics.

I i i i i vahif.s i by thr a tax hoard, comprised of i comptrolln 1 nnd of upon oil pipelines, rall- mid flnrJ 7( is lo rrpiTsnu rlif 1 vnliw the i i i i i Ivi.onr.^:. as In i i in f-xofss of reasonable return up': 1 thr nr real a nf by Uir businCFS. A nn a a i placed upon, say. a i a this vnlua- i is i i i in i rmir.Mr.s it Is upon the same b.ists a i i in a i i Tlir-. i i i i i i i i i fnnf.p hnslnrssrs embraced in 1 i law i lo The following tabil- a i Die i i i cr-riified in i a i a by businesses, and compared i 1 K)12 a mm I A A A whilt, 8i.ir, nf PIKsburjh, adiusts lane racks In rear o( automatic cootrollcd calculator dcvrloped hy International BuslncM Ma- chlnci and clvcn to Harvard.

Navy uses II at nrcscnt. Oil i i 1 2 1 5 7 0 60.030 nils Truck Plinrkrlfrad Tnj-lur 24.300 3M90 3.M.(i70 o.snn M.S10 117,710 170.420 131,110 NiS.fllO 56.70(1 41.B50 1042 Tntnl 483,330 181,560 137.000 171.010 68,700 428,4,10 171,500 37.530 548,530.

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