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PAGE TEN Tune In On KRBC THE ABILEN1 REPORTER-NEWS Tueiday Morning, February 18, HONORS WELL DIVIDED IN FISHER LIVESTOCK SHOW B) UARliV HO1.T Keiwrtfr-News Livestock Editor ROBY, Feb. wei'e well divided between 4-H and FFA boys in the annual Fisher County Bovs Livestock show here today, wh'ich was said by officials to bf the hicliest quality exposition staged in the county. Here's where the blue ribbons went: Grand champion calf: Parker. Koby 4 Reserve champion calf: Bill Jones, Fisher county 4-11. Champion and reserve champion lambs: Clifford Jameson, Dowell FFA.

Champion fal barrow and and champion breeding swine: Barry Allen. Kotan FFA. Dairy catle: Jimmif Roby 4 Capons: Henry Simpson, Kobj- FFA. In showing the champion calf, a 900-pound Hereford steer. Parker.

barely nosed otlt an 800-pound calf exhibited by Orville Crockett. Sylvester 4-H. Both were winners in Uieir division of the milk-fed class and the champion had little trouble winninc the grand championship over the best dry-lot calf. shown by Bill Jones. Fisher county 4-H.

DOUBLE WINNER Clifford Jameson. Dowell FFA. had easy sailing in t.he final go- round of the lamb division, show- ins the winner in both the fine wool and mutton type division. The fine wool lamb, 110-pound Ram- bouillet, was (lie winner. Barry Alien.

Rotan FFA, showed first-place animals in sll the fat swine and had the champion breeding hog. All were Hamp- shiros. Jimmic Waddell, Roby 4-H, won the dairy championship with a Jersey. .1. M.

Bird, head of ihe Soil Conservation Service, Stamford, judged and calves. R- R- Petty. Divide vocational agriculture teacher, judged, sheep, capons and dairy animals. Laverne Hargrove, Rotan FFA, served as president of the exposition. Refills of the show follow: i e.Uve* welshing $75 ana First Parker.

Koby l-H; second. J. A- Flint Roby 1-H: third. Marlon Huphey, Roriy 4 Bill Jone? Trent 4 i Jsrk Maberry. McC-iullcy Hughe stvenin, Charles White.

Roby 4 eiphth. Char- Hollabaush, Roby ninth. A Willing ham. Kotan i James H. Simpson, Roby 4 -H.

i calves weishinie under Si a pounds: Orville Crockett. Sylvester i second. third. Calvin Robv fotirih. Leonard Harris.

Koly 4 i John E. Ramty, Roian ixth. sherry; James McCatiliey eishih. a ninib. Moire.

4 J. A. P.obv FKA Ramby; Wetsel. KOby 4-H Champion mllk-ied a i parser. Dry-lot wei shins: S2i second 'parker-' thinl Billy Warren ASh- 'ev Rofv fourth, PsrKer; i and Maberry; seventh.

Billie Rives. P.o- UR 4 eislith. Eusene P.c-ian i i i Jackie RL'ter. Roby eleventh. Lonnie Risier.

Fisher 4 thirteenth, John Bostick Rotan pounds: Crockett: second. Holman Boyd MeCaulley 4-H; third. Bernice Hargrove, F.otkn -FFA: fourth. Hargrove; i Lewis Meyner. Roby A sixth.

Weldon McCormick. F.otsn A seventh, Donslu ARcutt. Hobhs FFA: eighth. a Roby FFA; ninth, George Siua't Rofcv 4 tenth. Ted Loving.

Doweli A eleventh. Roben Dennis, FFV Earl i 4 i David Hall. Roby 4 Rsv Helms. Hobtw M'eyner;" seventeenth. i A ninteenth.

Perkins; r7. Roby 4-H. Chai slf: JO! ord Jsm lambs: First, i Daltc-n Tonne. third. James Green.

Dowel! You 05 i Jameson os? Hale Dowel! FFA. Finp wool First -and second. eson Dowell FFV i and sixth, Wei- born Willinciisai. Hobbs i seventh. Barton WT.lmcham.

Hobb; FFA: eishth. Lennox Cunningham. Hobbi FFA: ninth. ppweli FFA tenth, Cunninsham elev- nth J. T.

Demon. Hobbs FFA; twelfth. Willinpham: thirteenth. Thelben Dick- Sylv-ster' fourteenth and fifteenth Armstrong. Sylvester FFA; Steve Bavousetl, FFA; r.sneteenth.

J. R. Cur'nincliam. Sylvester FFA: Huben PhillifJ, couo 1 4 rab: Cliffoi Cliff rd Jsi Modfrnhe NOW A ir 1041 Macic Chel Ranee SUN 5 COMPANY Pint 4 Get the washer that cuts your work a Maytag square tub! Own i May-rad, you'll for yean and yeen. Matagi are built to Own the new Maytag Commander, pictured and you'll enjoy rfreafw vashinj capacity.

YouTI have the finest porcelain tub Maytag buih Easy operate a baby buggy, and tomorrow in rv-sry detail of iu labor- 5aving Yet it'n priced arnaiingly low. Ask your Majtag for a thorough and free demoottration in your own borne. SEE YOUR MAYTAG DEALER TODAY Reduced CAA Fund To Cut Out Summer Flight Class Here Several vacancies still exist hi the spring quota for civilian pilot training program, with places open in the ground school at Hardin-Simmons university and McMurry college. L. E.

Derryberry, flight iristruc- lor. said Ifl-st nlphi that no summer elates would be taught here this year because oi reduced appropriations for the Civil Aeronautics authority CPT program. Reduced quotas lor next fall and the 1942 spring classes are also expected, he said. Prospective students who had planned to wait and fake the summer school course were being warned to enroll the current classes. Although ground school instruction has already started, the flight classes have been delayed pending arrival of authority from Washington.

160 rond. C. Jsi 200 third, First. Bob Boys; Clifto RiXrfn FFA; Karl Sinsley. Rotan A iomtli.

iynes. Rotsn FFA; i William F.oby 1 -H Vernon Kd- Dowe'll A seventh and eighth. i Levens; Bn- iwell FFA: eleventh. F. Brown, FFA: Simpson; thirteenth.

McCleskey. Dowel! FFA: four- i Simpson. Fat boss. 200 to 300 pounds: First and second A i and fourth, Welton Cleveland. Rot an FFA; i Levens; sixth, Ed seventh, Brown; eighth.

MoClesky; i Boys; Laverne Rotan FFA: eleventh. Kri- wardj; twelfth. Hargrove; thirteenth. Donald Stockton. Dowell FFA: four- Laymen Hicks.

Dowell FFA; i teenth. Ernest Burk, Sylvester. FFA. Group of three a fed by one boy: First. Allen; second.

Llttlepage: thirrt. Edwards; fourth. Boys. Champion A Open one year: First. A second.

Levens: i Boti Hayes. Kots.n FFA: fourth. Sincley; i Marshall Hardy. Roisn FFA; sixth. Brown: seventh.

Stockton: eighth. Rives; ninth. ker- tenth Bred sill First. Jack McCI Roby 4 fourth. Hushey; i a srove sixth.

James Keadstream. Champion a swine: Allen. Dairy heifer? tix. mor.ths 10 month? old: First. Boh Etheredge.

Hobbs FFA: Wade! ell. Rotiy 1-K; thlrri. fourth. a i Simpson; fixth Cecil Roby FFA; seventh. Wadrfell: eichth.

K. Moore- Dairy heifers li 10 20 months old: J. T. a a Sylvester FFA; second Junior Fay Dozier. tsr FFA third.

Billie "Reynolds. McCualley 4 fourth, Kirmy Terry, Koby 4 i Reynolds, Dairy heifers over 20 First and Waddell. Champion a Wadriell. Capons over eifiht pounds a exhibitors Simpson, Eugene Kenneth Barnes. Billy Bob Barnes.

Finch. Barnes. Robert Dunn. Meyner. Dunn.

Calvin Hay. Ashley. Billy Bob Bsrnes. K. Barnes, Ray.

Mey- Cecii HeaAstr-am, a Dunn snrt Simpson. SUPERMAN JURY 8IEGU JOE THE SEAL ELOTCE WATSON, TEH2IFIED, TO MUBBV MCK FROM rr MUST BMW ON ALLTHe T1MC WEWEBEAWAV! MIDC BEHIND SOME DOVPERIES AS THE OCCUFWTS OF AN UNINVITED, CETUIPN fill By CM. ELLIS Paragraphs Completion of a flush producing oil well in the old gas area a mile west of Brownwood which has been receiving new attention lately was reported yesterday from the Hightower Oil Refining company No. 1 Buckner Orphans Home. The well was reported flowing at the rati of 200 barrels of oil daily accompanied by three to four million feet of gas from Marble Falls lime, acidized with 4.000 gallons, at 1,420 to total aepth of 1,533 feet.

The well is in an area where operator? have been reviving gas production because of the increased I natural gas demand in Brownwood. upper Hope sand Monday, and was Dancfger Oil Refineries Inc. No. 2 F. B.

Kelso. diagonal northwest offset to the Stith pool discovery well. No. 1 Kelso. was reported to have cemented yesterday above a good showing of oil and gas in lime, about a foot of saturation having been drilled 10 a total depth of 2.668 feet.

Operators recovered about tnree bailers an hour on preliminary testing before under- reaming casing to cement. Oil and water had been found in the Cook section from which the No. 1 Kelso was completed, and the test was deepened approximately 300 feet to find the new pay. It is in Goodwin DrWitt county school land survey, about 14 miles northwest of Abilene in southern Jones county. Diagonal southeast offset to the discovery well.

Danciger No. 1 Gale, has beet, abandoned. Fain-McGaha Oil corporation No. 1 Julia Moore, indicated pool opener cleaning out in preparation for further testing. The wildcat nad had about six or seven feet of saturation bottomed at 2,215 feet, and had bailed about one bailer hourly Iroin the hole before underreaming.

It is located in T. Ma It by survey No. 252. The Hedrick Oil company No. 1- Dorotha Akarri.

north offset to the Akard pool's largest producer, was preparing to spud yesterday. It is located 330 leet out of the southeast corner of the north 41 acres of the 61 acres of the east 141 acres of the north 279 acres of G. Martinez survey No. 137. Correcting completion report on tht P.

Kirk Johnson and Ungren Frazier No. 5 Henry Sayles, in the Sayles field six miles north of Abilene, gives a potential of 171 barrels daily pumping. The well had been given a 20-quart shot of nitro in sand at 1.945 to JJ58 i feet, total depth. It is in section 6-20-TP survey. J.

Bay Robertson and Jim Dunl- gan No. 1 G. O. Cresswell. southeastern Taylor county wildcat five miles southeast of Lawn, was abandoned yesterday after failure to recover saturation in final coring from 3.860 to a total depth of 3.877 feet.

Only black shale was recovered in ihe 27-foot section. The test, in G. Hancock survey No. 391. sought Gardner sand of the Strawn series.

Camp Takes First 500,000 Gallons Of Abilene Water Camp Barkt'ley--newest and biggest water customer of the city of Abilene--already has used approximately half a million gallons, and the army post's lines aren't even full yet. L. A. Grimes explained that the 500.000 gallons was strictly an estimate, based on capacity of the temporary pumps now in use at the cantonment. He said the camp's system still was being tested and chlorinated, and estimated that 750,000 gallons of water would be necessary merely to fill the distribution system.

For that matter, the 18-inch line built by the city to the army reservation holds 180,000 gallons. a mile south of the Hawley field in which produces in coleman county. southern Jones county, nad reamed hole and set casing to the top of Shell Oil company No. 1 Ruther- Willis Funeral Set Wednesday T. J.

Willis 30. Abilene golfer who received fatal injuries in a Saturday night highway accident between Ranger and Strawn. will be buried here Wednesday. Willis and W. A.

Glenn 28. both were killed when Glenn's auto- mobile, in which they were en route to Fort Worth for the weekend, into .1 bridge. Glenn was 'district representative for the B. F. Goodrich Tire and Rubber company.

Glenn'? body taken to Fort i Worth, his former home, for, burial. The Willis services will be held at i 10 o'clock Wednesday morning at the Heavenly Rest Episcopal church. The rites will be conducted by the Rev. Willis P. Gerhart.

Episcopal rector, assisted by Dr. C. A. Long. pastor of the St.

Paul Methodist church. fice fatality in Taylor county, died at 2 a. m. Sunday in Hendrick Memorial nospital, where Newman is a patient. Bridges was buried Monday afternoon in Cedar Hill cemetery.

A resident and near' Abilene 31 years. Bridges lived at South Sixth street. Born in Tuscaloosa. on 20. 1867.

he was married there in 1887 and brought his family to Texas 50 years ago to settle in Callahan county. Survivors are three Floyd and Jake Bridges of Abilene, and Malcolm Bridges of Big Spring; and five daughters, Mrs. Dave Christie of Austin. Mrs. Aaron Ferguson of Clyde, Mrs.

Floyd Joiner of San Angelo. Mrs. Ila Lucas of ford. diagonal northwest offset to Shell No. 1 Smith southern Stonewall county Mississippian lime pool opener ten miles north of Hamlin, was reported drilling plug Monday after testing casing Sunday which had been cemented at 6,195 feet.

The test will attempt to produce from Ellenbu'rger. lower Ordovician lime, which had shown oil saturation in cores to a total depth of 6.239 feet. Location is in section H4-D-HTC survey. Tal Vez Oil company of Abilene has spudded a Taylor county test in the gas area of View, No. 1 T.

M. McGehee. as a result of increased gas demand for servicing the Camp Barkeley cantonment. The test is 467 feet from the north and 725 feet from the east lines of lot 3. Guadalupe county school land survey, league 121.

Tal Vez is awaiting gauge on No. 3 Richards el al. a west outpost to the View townMte oil pool, which and Mattrine Bridges of has been acidized in lime topped Abilene. Bridges' wife died in 1931. at 2,360 feet.

Pallbearers will be Abe Lankford. i i A Batjer. Bill Horion. J. P.

i Livestock Bohannon. Earl Bradley and Bob Eankin. teday. ond that tired v-oshday feelinp in hurry. Comt SANDERS APPLIANCE CO.

309 WALNUT PHONE 4204 i Second Moy Die in East Abilene Crash Despite a blood transfusion Monday morning, "Uncle Tom" Newman, 70, remained in serious condition last night with injuries received when he was struck by an automobile Saturday. He was injured in the same accident which cost the life of W. R. Bridges, 73. The two men, blinded by lighU of a car fronj the opposite direction, stepped into the path of an automobile driven by J.

D. Liles Jr. of Jefferson. who had been visiting in Abilene. The accident occurred on Highway 80, just outside the east city limits, shortly before midnight Saturday.

Bridges, the year's first auto traf- THE SMOKE OF SLOWER-BURNING CAMELS GIVES YOU EXTRA MILDNESS, EXTRA COOLNESS, EXTRA FLAVOR IN A SMOKE AS TASTY AS A CAMEL. THERE'S NOTHING LIKE A CAMEL FOR LESS NICOTINE than Ihe average of the 4 oihcr gfst-srlliny cipareltes tested --Irss than BJ- cf Ihcm according to independent ncienrtfic tests of the smoke Itself. THE SMOKE'S THE THING! Buyer Crash Victim WINTERS. Feb. n--Victim of a I wreck ten days ago.

Jim Stewart Danford. 41. Winters livestock er. was buried here Saturday. Danford.

who had never regained consciousness ifter his injury Feb. 7. -lied Friday night in a San Angelo hospital. Danford had liyed in or near Win- ters since December, 1906, when he came, here with his parents. Mr.

and Mrs. W. A. Danford. He was married to Inez Burns of Wingate on Aug.

24. 1924. Survivors are his wife and his mother, both of Winters; two children. Harold Wayne Danford. 12, and Jimmie Ruth Danford, four sisters.

Mrs. Violet Edwards and Mrs. Aulby Davis, both of Winters, and Mrs. Vivian Duncan of Iraan and Mrs. Katie Ruth Smith of Snyder: and five brothers, Glenn and Hill Danford of Winters, Claude Danford of Rankin.

Clyde Danford of Menard Ollie Danford of Goldthwaite. School Sweethearts Killed by Trains WEATHERFORD. Feb. 17--lUP) --Funeral services were held today for Doris a 14, and Glenn P.ay Glover, 17. high school sweethearts who were killed in a train- auto crash Saturday night that also injured three other schoolmates.

The accident occurred near the depot when Glover, driver of the car, drove the' auto on the tracks and was hit first by a passenger train and then bv a freight train. Injured were Joe Garrett, 17; Miss Jackie Swearingen, and George Hopper, 20. Miss Swearingen and Hopper remained in the hospital today suffering severe injuries. Third Man Dies in Pipeline Blowout LIVINGSTON, Feb. 17--(UP)'-The body of J.

M. Holt, third man to die from burns In Saturday's pipeline blowout near here, was sent to Shrevcpori, for burial. He died at a hospital here yesterday Others fatally burned when the oil scattered over workmen at a a American refinery pump station were A. M. Nichols, Tulsa.

and Elmo Lawrence, Kiljore, Tex. G. C. Collier of Coleman has staked location for a shallow wildcat two miles north of Rockwood in southeastern -Coleman county. It is No.

1 W. L. Stafford, 340 feet from the west and 350 feet from ihe north lines of a 65-acre tract in Bunita Alderrata survey No. 273. It is to drill 1.500 feet.

McDonald Campbell hold olfset acreage to the test. Three civilian planes landed at the municipal airport Monday. C. J. Collier, Abilene flight instructor, returned from Denison with a Piper J-2 Cub.

Foster Fletcher ot Pampa slopped here in an Aeronca finroute to Austin. Roy Neal from Luhbock and returned in a Cub coupe. Pull the Trigger on Lazy Bowels, and Comfort Stomach, too When constipation brings on acid indigestion, stomach uppet, dizzy 'pdls, coaled tongue, sour taste and iad breath, your stomach is probably 'crying the blues" because your bowels ilon't move. It calls tor Laxative-Senna -f) pull tlie trigger on lazy bowc'a, i Syrup Pepsin to save vour touchy stomach from further distress. For many Doctors have used Depsin compounds as vehicles, or car- 'iers to make other medicines agreeable to your stomach.

So be sure your laxative contains Syrup Pepsin. Insist on Dr. Caldwcll's Laxative Senna combined with Syrup Pepsin. See how wonderfully the Laxative Senna wakes up lazy nerves and muscles in your intestines to bring welcome rclicl from constipation. And the good old Syrup Pepsin makes this laxative so comfortable and easy on your stomach.

Jivcn finicky childrcp love the taste ol this pleasant I i a a i Buy Dr. Caldwcll's a a i Senna vour dnigKUt today. Try OIK laxative that comforts your stomach, too Abilene; two daughters, Mrs. Lottie Phillips of Abilene and Mrs. Edna Witaski of Fort Bliss; one brother, Jim Summers of Phoenix, and two sisters, Mrs.

Maggie Armstrong of El Paso and Mrs. Eddie Martin of Rincon, N. M. Olympic champions trained on about 2500 years ago. Driver ChorgetT Dan sweatman, 27, of Abilene, was charged in Justice Bill Locke's court Monday with driving whilt intoxicated.

Locke net his bond it Sweatman was arrested by city police at the intersection of North Sixth and Clinton strteU. Aged Contractor Succumbs Here W. B. Summers. 80.

who had lived here since 1922, died Monday at ihe home of a son. Tom Summers. 725 Sycamore street. He had been in failing health several weeks, seriously ill the past week. Funeral services will be held at i 4 p.

m. Tuesday at the Locust Street church of Christ. The rites will be conducted by Hollis Swaf- ford of Abilene anfl G. H. Shel: burne of San Angclo, ministers.

I Pallbearers will be N. L. Nance. T. Scctt, C.

J. Hllburn, W. P. Chaney, E. T.

King and T. A Hackney. The body will be placed aboard Texas Pacific train at 3:30 m. Wednesday and sent to Barstow, where a brief service will be held at the church. Burial will be there beside the grave of Summers' wife, died in 1921.

Arrangements were made by Laughter Funeral home. W. B. Summers was born Oct. 21.

1860. at Daingsrfleld, Tex. His wife was the formei Anna Laura Anderson, whom he married in Panola county. They moved to Barstow in 1890. and he engaged in the contracting business, remaining there until 1922.

Other survivors besides the son with whom lie lived are two more sons. Bill and Charlie Summers of "Only Medicine I Ever used and now I'm 81! Kept AD- LERIKA on hand the past 27 years." (O. ADLERIKA contains 3 laxatives for quick bowel action, with 5 carminatives to relieve gas pains. Get ADLERIKA today. McLemore-Bass Drug Co.

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