Abilene Reporter-News from Abilene, Texas • Page 5

Soturdoy Morning, April 30, 1938. Merkel Honor Roll Lists 198 Apvll 29--Wames of I pupils arc on tlie honor roll for tl filth six weeks' term of Merit schools, Supt. Connor Robinson ai nounced. Becky Gardner, with an averai. grade of 97, led high school stu dents.

Sho was followed by Ma E. Frances and Jannell Black, eac with 98. Mary Ruth Hutcheson ai George Anne Groene, both thlr grade pupils, lopped the gramm urades with 96 apiece. Those with average grades ot 9 or nlwve: Flnt grade: Topixr Lsrgent, paw Hc-llli a Don Dudley, melt Clark. Genera Brown.

Hobble To wanli Daniel. Phylllj Freema Belly Buchanaa. Delia a i Gllino (Irace Lang, Suele Bill McWilllam Joy Frances Joe Marvarin Tip-to Becky a Seymore, Klberta Reynold Marilyn Pilly, mill Seymore, Glen We enhover, Janice Patterson. Koberl Way Sledge, OrM Dlclt Sean. Rat Miller.

1. B. Whlienhunl, Willie Joe Rill anri McLean. Secontl grade; Betly Joyce Bond, Bll Morris Bale, a Ann Hamm, Mur Bowen. Royce Gilbrealh.

Wayne a a Lau BlcUnell. Palay Rulh Danl 1'egey Joyce Dye. Wayne Buchanan, Ca Caaseaux. Leon Kloyd, Junior Palrlcla Douglas. Charles Bsgley, Doygl Baher, John llnKllsh.

Jackie Faye Matae Lon McDonald. Blllle a Ann ajid Jl mle Walker, Waymon Leprd. slni eon, Belly Jane KeKer, a i Klfusle London, anil PegKy Jean Matheu Third George Ann Groene. Ma Ruth IlutcheiOn, a a a Ann Brovk Bobble Jo Bland, Frankle Henry. Gera dyne Jlnkena, Minor Burnj, IA Fern Sla lord, Betly Nellie Sandusky, Bet Seymore, Mildred Vaughn, Cecil He nandei, Martha Rliler, Sam Slevenj vert Stout, Walter VVhlienhiyit, Mike He nandez, Dorrla Smllh and DmsHEa Whe er.

Fourlh grJae: George Bolella, Gwe dolyn Vaughn. (Jeraldlne Williams, Jo! Robert Walker, Jennie Rte Teaff, Fn Westenh'jyer, A. G. Stout, Ace i i Sears, Bobby Iteaean. Johnn wheeler.

Pearl Haj-nes, Belly bert, Becky Galther, Doris Dudley, Jam Roy Baccus. namian Clark, Rachel Mill Xulala Floyd and Hobble Jlarbee. i gra4e; Bonnie Jaynes, Dorol Patsy Simpson. Marjorte Cam bell. Glendel Lang, Ralph Dye, Franc Walker, Leroy Smith, Harold Powe James Reece, Mary Evelyn Perry.

Joy Self Mary Smllh and. Joyce Webb. Willie Sue Morgan. George Mac Owen Walker. Doris Patricia Leonard.

grade: Margaret Bowen, Nl Ojborn, PJrx'kley. Bonnlf Juaner Ilott, Bi Ilott, Swafford. Tom Hutcheson. Jack eson. e.

ter, Douclar. Cleo Anthon ChriUiam McKarland. Jack MeHou. Joy Cox, Bland and Moody Lee ElEhlh prarjf: Beckf Gardner, Mary Mbetli Dora Marie GiHher. Be Neil Cox, Dor Clyile Dorothy a Bel Hi i a 0.

C. Bhouse and Mlldr Smith. grade: Evelyn (ray WPS Mildred McLean, Evelyn Blgler. Wlno Kelso, P.isler. BlUy Largent aj Fraaeola Harris.

Tenth Rrade; Medford McCoy. Joy Doai Faye Walker, i Wood, Verne Moor Archie Ben Ftrsuion. Mildred nara, uoTime LOU uampoeu, 30, Netlle Lee Teaif. Edith Butma Beoilce Lewis, Joyce. Fulitn ant ifa Love Tlpton.

F.levenUi srade: Janntll Black. Dorri Crvits. Fredla. Farmer. JuHa F.ll* Holde Hunter.

Pauline Blackaby. Hoi: Perry, Ruby BIKham. Morris Clack. Dor Eue Bird. HlEflnt.

Panne Gray Gillie Georce Gint. Doris Raye Mi chell. Rulh Fmllh. Dick West. i Legion Auxiliary Helps Milk Fund The latest gift to the P-T.

1 lund is S7-0 from the womeix' auxiliary to the American legion. Wllh the lunds now on hand approximately J300 will be let when April bills are paid. Thli wll mean that $400 more will be neede to furnish milk during May to th school children now receiving It. However, the full need for mil! for undernourished children of th city has never heen met, and nl funds received can be used advan tageously. It is expected that the Deru benefit dance at the Hilton next Friday night will meet thf need for the uionUi of May.

nit! nsistance from individual contribu tors. Including several who havi been giving each month. President Parries Press Law Queries WASHINGTON. April President Roosevelt ignored que tlons at hts prrcs conference todi about a bill introduced by Set ator Mlnton D-ind) to make a felony for a newspaper to publish as a fact anything known to be false. In a discussion or the bm at his press conference, he said he thousht the matter would have to be referred to the prison commission.

A laughter subsided a questioner asked, if he was (or the bill KooseveSt avoided a direct reply, saying lie did nol want to have to build any more prisons, and that he was trying.to cut down the cosl 3f government. $55,000 Blaze DALLAS. April ur- fire early today swept hrough two stock sheds of the Srlffith Lumber Co. here. Man- T.

w. Griffith said damage vould rim approximately "To do good MB you mutt good. For watch out for "Miip.tlon. Export. hM Uuxkt to dtpend on Black.Draught for prompt, refreshing lief.

My advtco h--try Throckmorton WPA Progressing THE ABILENE REPORTER-NEWS THRCCKMORTON, April on the city hall and aixl di.Uiai* oil highway 126 cst of town, both WPA projects, i to be completed within Ins next few weeks. The state ilghway department has awarded ontracts (or addition.) work on ilgfvway ISO throjgh this county 'in east lr west limits, which is to start at approximately same lime. Oil completion of these projects, ivlng of the main street on each of tlie highway through the section Is expected to start, (t will cost approximately $13,000 and will require several months to complete. fxpec tl pa- side bu self 'Comrade' Smith LARNED, April Comrade," R. R.

smith always says, "If you want a thing done right, do it yourself." So next Wed- esday he Is giving a party for him- lf on his 85th birthday. He has distributed handbills as- ring all that the party will be stupendous, colossal, bewildering" and will list from 7 p. m. to a There are few simple rules- nd demo a will be admitted free, but republicans must a 2 enemies and Gauge Delayed On Chitfenden Pardue Discovery Cleaning Out To Perforate Pipe ANSON, April In arrival of lublng 'and rods for in- slaJJion at t)ie Mack Hays and Monlour Production company No. 1 Chittenden estate, western Jones county wildcat ell discovery eight miles northwest of here, held up beginning of a pumping gauge until Saturday.

Attracted by reports that the well had headed, many visitors' drove to the location today. Gas was allowed to pop off twice from the control head, but the well made no more flows. Pilling at the rate of about 100 to 150 feet hourly, (he well had headed early this morning, spray- Ing oil over the mast and flowing off a gas pocket for about five to ten minutes. The flow was estimated at about 40 barrels. It Is approximately in the center of a 2.500-acre block assembled by Hays, location being in Amerada subdivision 18, L.

Kratz survey No. 335, Tune In On KRBC Splendid Outlook In Coleman Since April's Showers COLEMAN, April Parmers and ranchmen over Coleman county feel better today than at any time since the cold weather of April 7 and 8 threatened to Still the grain crops. Warm weather coupled wJlh typj. cal April showers have meant much to the crops--so the farmers are pleased. As a matter of fact they are beginning to loox forward to an excellent oat crop.

The ranchman has a good right to be pleased because he hai, for the first time In several months, plenty of stock water. Recent rains have put out plenty of water and some of the county's farmers and ranchmen were beginning to wc-ry about water--some were preparing to haul water for domestic purposes. Over an inch and a quarter of rain was received here Saturday night and .88 of an Inch was received Tuesday night here, Second Vote Called To Break Deadlock Student Race At McMurry A Tie For the second time In three days, McMurry college students will register their sentiments on ballots today. Today's voting will be to break the deadlock which resulted in Thursday's annual election between Eld on Mftlion, Colorado sophomore, Leonard King, coleman Jun or, in the race -x vice-president of the student body. The two candidates polled 145 votes each.

In other races, Jack Gibson of Rising star topped Neil Daniel of Abilene, 153 votes to 139, for the office of student president, for 1938-39; Mary Frances Morrison of Abilene defeated Mary Phillips of Dumas by an-18 vote margin for secretary-treasurer of the students' issoclatlon, Thursday's voting climaxed the hottest student campaign at the college since the spring of 1934. recent years, there had been no contested races, and annual elections were but a formality. Unopposed candidates In Thursday's election were Jrfildred Vaughn, LePors, and Robert Blckley, Merkel, for editor and business manager respectively of the War Whoop, newspaper; Earl Russell, Stamford, yell leader, Emma John Blake, Santa Anna, editor of the Galleon, magazine. PHOTO FINISHING Specify Service. A( Your Favorite Druj Store Excel Photo Finishers 237 Butternut St.

PAGE FIVE Mann To Open Race SULPHUR SPRINGS, April 29 Gerald C. Mann wUi launch Ills campaign for Texas attorney general at a homecoming rally here to- morrow. Mann Is a Kopkliis county native. England's oldest mllKary corns, Ilic Yeomen ol the Guard, was founded in 1485. We Offer Yeu Cold Storage That Safe! At ry lo tin pro.

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