Oklahoma City Times (Oklahoma City, Okla.), Vol. 50, No. 235, Ed. 2 Thursday, February 22, 1940 Page: 9 of 16
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Every day the Times sells more papers in Oklahoma City than there are homes
THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 22, 1940—NINE
Oklahoma City TIMES
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In addition to debate, five of the
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students will enter other divisions of
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Entries Pour In
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Custer County’s Tax
Collections Are Far
Ahead of Last Year’s
General Electric Wither . .. 69.95
Celina Twin Tubs........ 10.00
Sulphur and David Join
In Bid for New Road
Money Saving facts
about the SALE!
No strong medicines to
upset system . . . the
Government Buildings
To Close, Rites Are
Planned in Schools
Enid Expects 5,000
To Attend Event
Follow easy steps in pictures
below ... But be sure you use
fast-acting Bayer Aspirin
ing able to blossom out into a back-
less creation, especially if it is a smart
halter like that worn by Jane Wyman.
but psychotherapy, according to mod-
ern medical authorities. A number of
such cases are mentioned in Dr. H. J.
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February 23 and 24, in Norman.
The meet is sponsored by Delta Sig-
ma Rho, national forensic fraternity
of which Mrs Peterson is vice-presi-
Check temperature. If you have
a fever and temperature does not
go down —If throat pain is not
quickly relieved, call your doctor.
30 Boxes of Rinso ,. .
Value-
sounds incredible. nithough it can be
proved scientifically.
For example, would you think it
possible to get rid of a wart of long
standing merely by pointing to it, say-
ing "This one goes away?"
tion.
Expansinn of the soil conservation
practices in the county will be the
theme of the two-day school for the
18 community committeemen.
Enid School Selects
Orator for Contests
ENID. Feb. 22—(Special,)—Harold
Kester will represent Enid highschool
in the American Legion highschool
oratorical contest. Finals in the state
contest are set for April 3 at Stillwater.
Gester will enter the district contest
at Alva and the regional contest at
Weatherford March 26.
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• Mud Brings Appeal
For Fire Precaution
ELK CITY, Feb. 22 — (Special.—
between Davis and Turner Falls.
Such a road would shorten the dis-
tance between Sulphur and Turner
Falls by several miles and would help
Sulphur trade In the Dougherty area.
Warren J. Kimball, assistant chief,
came for an opposite reason—deep
mud.
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To relleve tore throat hum eold,
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Of Stamp Clubs To
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full benefit from the Aspirin solution. Thia
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SULPHUR, Feb. 22.—(Special.)—
The Sulphur highschool band and
Collectors Items
Even in Washington, MeClain coun-
ty. 1 pop. 400 in 1930) Washington's
tions the pictures here illustrate.
No strong medicines are needed
New accounts invited! Divide the paying over 1940 and
much of 1941 ! Free delivery zone (on most orders $25
up) extends into Texas and Kansas! Free storage if you
are not quite ready for your furniture Buy now and save!
Home Planners' Advisory Service available to all.
Baby Guard Hi-Chair
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2. Washington
3. Irving
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If your throat shows signs of raw-
ness from a cold, follow the direc-
Folding Play Pen—
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chorus will take part in a musie fes-
tival at Ada Thursday and Friday of
this week. L. B. Peak. highschool prin-
cipal, has announced.
rst sniffle
L.adi
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classed as a beauty spot, like the beauty
patches worn by belles of the Revolu-
tionary war period. A fair skin looks
whiter in contrast with a dark mole.
Several popular film players are pic-
tured with small moles. One is Ilona
Massey, with one on her chin; another.
Helen Gilbert with a cheek mole.
Nest—Classroom Hands.
ment was made here by Mrs. Jewell
Adams of Oklahoma City, district su-
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Eliminate your blemishes and know the tremendous joy
of wearing such revealing creations as this. Wonders are be-
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in clearing up unwanted skin defects.
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where most colds
start. Helps prevent
colds developing.
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LOIS LEEDS
Care of Oklahomn City Times
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8. Corn
9. Gorilla
10. Cotton gin.
Lenda inspiration
fire prevention precautions during pe- ;
riods of drouth here are not unusual, ‘18 meet.
remember to inclose a seif-n
For the person with a disfiguring scar
there is subcutaneous sewing by which
a skilled surgeon can close a new
wound or remove an old sear without
Scientifically built with foot-
rest and Baby Guard superior
features’ Adjustable sani-tray,
legs that won’t Up over, >7 98
value I
533,
and home roo—s. Washington school,
believed to be the only achool in the
city system with a bust of Washing-
ton. will use it in the school’s observa-
tion of Washington's birthday.
Society to Meet
Statewide meeting of the Sons of
• the American Revolution will be in
the Oklahoma club. beginning with
a luncheon. Edgar S. Vaught, iederal
district judge, will speak. Mayor Hef-
ner will deliver a welcome address.
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at Ogden, Utah, March 18 to 21, and
the tenth Savage Forensic tournament
City residents were asked to stay at Duran March 1 and 2.
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serious conseguences.
Try it. Always ask for Bayer
Aspirin by the full name (not for
just "aspirin"). See that you get it.
The Bayer cross stamped on every
tablet is your safeguard.
work out plans for a hard-surfaced
road from Sulphur to Dougherty, —
thence west to U. S. highway No. 77. -
The road would intersect the highway 1
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MODERN MAGIC
Hollywood.
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F powers have been forced off the
Then we decided that Flex-Seal. the original
speed cooker, was by all odds the most
usable and most serviceable. Until someone
makes a better speed cooker, we prefer to
have Flex-Seal for you.
See Flex-Seal cook string beans in 21 min-
utes . . . carrots in 1% min.!
nEAR MISS LEEDS—What is the
U real difference between summer
Schireson’s book on the wonders of freckles and the permanent kind?
present-day plastic surgery. Of course, MARGIE.
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. • birthday will cause no stir. No ob-
servation, other than that in schools,
. is planned, said H. C. Brickel, post-
master.
'About the only thing here con-
cerned with Was hi unions birthday is
right in the postoffice," lie said. ,
be attended by the Altus Junior col-i
lege include the national forensic meet
FLEX-SEAL IS STILL OUR CHOICE!
$42.50 Ostermoor for $29.85! The
best Ostermoor we ever had. Chance
to save $12.65'
5th floor
not every one can work cures like this Answer—The summer freckle (ephe-
They depend on a certain passive lides) is situated in the false skin or
mental attitude and perfect faith. For epidermis. while the permanent
unbelievers, surgical excision is rec- freckle (lentigine), is deep in the true
ommended bv physicians where precise skin (dermis). or below in the connec-
results are important. tive tissue. As you know, there are
Other surprising cosmetic correc- five layers of skin. The superficial
tions can be obtained in a more un- outer skin epidermis is comprised of
derstandable but no less amazing way. four of these.
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most like sewing cell to cell.
Freedom from blemishes is not s
matter of vanity. It has become in
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a
“Aisle nt Opportunity," odds and
ends at half price! Odd beds, chests,
vanities. etc. Everything in this
group is half price!
6th floor
with their trash fires until all sparks
had been extinguished since fire de-
partment trucks could not venture on
unpaved streets, left deep in mud by
thawing snow.
CLINTON, Feb 22 — (Special ) —
Custer county 1939 tax collections are
more than $18,000 above collections at
this time last year. Greene Hooper,
county treasurer, announced.
Receipts to date are approximately
S170.000 compared with $152,000 at
this time last year.
In spite of cold weather and almost
impassable roads in some sections of
the county recently. collections con-
tinue to be brisk and $42,000 has been
I collected this month, Hooper said.
dent. It includes all midwestern sen-
ior and Junior colleges.
। Two men’s teams will represent the
| Altus college. One is composed of
Garland Moss and Joe Smith and an- 1
other includes Phillip Zinn and James
Duncan and John McElroy. The wom-
en's team from Altus is composed of
Frances Starns and Loleta Neher.
rectors at noon in the Y. M. C. A., labels "t many a widely advertised
will be principal speaker at the dinner, cosmetic preparation, but there re-
Observation of Washington's birth- mains plenty of perfectly legitimate
day in the city schools will be in magic for beauty-seekers Some of it
special assemblies, auditorium periods
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Altus Debaters
pervinor. Miss Helen Morning was
transferred from Coalgate to the
Hughes county office here to fill the
position of visitor vacated by Glenn
when he became county director.
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M'ALESTEH, Feb. 22 -(Special.)—
Plans are being completed for the
southeastern Oklahoma district stamp
club convention which will be held in
McAlester April 14.
Victor Easley is general chairman
L C. Battle Stonewall, is president
of the district association: Victor
Easley, McAlester, vice-president; Mrs.
C. s Buxton, Seminole, secretary-
treasurer and Mrs. E L. Conry, Mc-
Alester. district director.
Clubs at Seminole. Holdenville, Ada
Shawnee, Wetumpka. Ardmore and
McAlester are included in the district
which takes in 21 southeastern Okla-
homa counties.
When any new kitchen appliance has the
tremendous success enjoyed now by Flex-
Seal . . . other manufacturers are going to
copy the idea as closely as patent laws will
permit.
Several are on the market. We wanted to
have the best to offer you. One looked really
good to us . . . until we put it to the final
test—under everyday conditions—in the
kitchen.
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Hughes County Gets
New Welfare Director
HOLDENVILLE, Feb. 22—(Bpe-
eial.)—J. C. Glenn, employed nearly
two years as a visitor in the Holden-
ville welfare office, has been appoint-
"Stamp collectors from the east sent
us 25 letters for cancellation ‘Thurs-
day. We'll cancel them, send them on
their way, and that's about all Every
year we get letters to be cancelled on
his birthday, but this year we got
fewer than any I can remember.’’
Alabaman to Speak
Members of the Civitan club will
hear an Americanism program at a
7 p. m. dinner in the Skirvin tower
for Arthur Cundy, Birmingham, Ala .
international secretary.
Three naturalized citizens, Dr. Laslo i
Cheat, Jerry Saldo and Mrs Nis
Damberg. will explain why they want-
ed to become Americans. Cundy, who
will lunch with Civitan board of di-
ENID. Feb. 22.— (Special.)— A dead-
line of March 9 has been set for en-
tries in the Tri-State band fetsival’s
massed band membership for the an-
nual concert, with a deadline of April
1 for organization, ensemble and solo
contestants.
Milburn F Carey, who has been
made general manager and business
manager of the festival, said he had
already received application blanks
from 30 schools since the original an-
nouncement booklets were sent out.
Schools whose applications have al-
ready been received include Ames. Bil-
lings, Bristow, Bixby, Blackwell, Bur-
bank. Canton, Cherokee, Duncan.
Enid American Legion Drum and Bu-
gle corps, Enid highschool, Erick and
Wewoka.
Yukon. Gage. Jefferson, Jet. La-
mont. Minco, Harding Junior high of
Oklahoma City, Putnam Junior high
of Oklahoma City, Orlando, Perry, Sa-
pulpa. Sedan, kan ; Temple, Texho-
ma. Thomas, Tuttle and Wagoner
Housing arrangements are sched-
uled to get under way soon with 5,000
entrants expected.
your cold—headaches, muscular
discomfort.
See Your Doctor. Even though
he may wholeheartedly approve
using Bayer Aspirin to relieve pain- ; I
ful symptoms, you should not fail
to see your family physician, be-
cause many colds may lead to
meet Friday and Saturday at Arapaho she had ’he blemishes removed with a
to receive instructions on the 1940 marvelous "tattooing In reverse" proc-
farm program in preparation for a eas, by which the pigment in the
series of community meetings and freckles was actually drawn out bit
•ignups. Wayne Liles. assistant, county by bit.
•gent has announced. Science has a remedy for every type
In addition to two state farm of- of cosmetic defect, from large pig-
ficials, T. J Cunnginham, Held rep-, mented birthmarks to pock marks or
resentative of the AAA in the north- moles. Uncorrected blemishes like
west, district. and J. M. Ives, north- these can do more to smother a
west district extension agent, members charming personality than almost any-
of the county committee including thing else. The woman who before
Marty Chitty. Custer City, W. H. treatment never dared to wear a low-
Roesch, Clinton, and J. E. Strieklan, | cut dress because of some skin biem-
Moorewood, will aid in the instruc- ish, gets a tremendous kick out of be-
Something different' Natural monks
cloth with vines in vertical stripes
. . . the design applied with needle-
work. The stripes in your choice of
4 colors: rose and aqua, brown and
aqua royal and Alice blue, Reseda
and Nile green. Perfect for informal
use—living room. dining room, bed-
room. dens, or recreation rooms 21
yards long . . . ready to hang. (Cord
tie-backs in matching colors—35c
pair extra).
Oklahoma City, which doesn't have
a statute of George Washington on
public display, will celebrate Wash-
ington's 208th birth anniversary
Thursday.
Active participation in the celebra-
tion will be left to patriotic groups
and to schools. The capitol, court-
house. city hall, postoffice and banks
will be closed, but in the main Wash-
ington's birthday will be Just another
working day.
Only two groups will gather Thurs-
day specifically to honor the national
hero. They are the Sons and the
Daughters of the American Revolu-
tion.
many cases a business or social neces-
sity. Dr Schireson tells of a trained
CLINTON, Feb. 22. (Special)— nurse with the worst case of freckles
Custer county agriculture Adjustment in hls experience. Her mottled face was
administration committeemen will 80 oDjectionable to her patients that
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TEAK MISS LEEDS I have a small
• dark mole on my cheek Should
with this simple modern way . . .
Thousands of doctors advise it as
the effective, sensible method of
quick relief for their patients to use.
The Bayer gargle will amaze
you. In a short time, it will ease
throat rawness and soreness won-
derfully. Take Bayer Aspirin in-
ternally, of course, to quickly re-
lieve the painful body symptoms of
Junior College Teams
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CHAIR included with Kroehler
suites—for the price of the suite
alone' Choice of 4 chairs, several
covers! 8 days more!
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holds 6 pounds clothes! Never re-
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no annoying clatter! One - control
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Joint committee from Sulphur, Davis
and Dougherty has been appointed to -
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Seventy-five members are expected
to attend.
More than 100 members and visitors
are expected to attend the annual
birthday party for Washington of the
Oklahoma City chapter of the Daugh-
ters of the American Revolution in
the Y. W. C. A. at 2 p. m. Mrs.
James J. McNeill, Norman, state re-
gent, will pay her official visit to the
chapter, accompanied by Mrs. John N.
Cheadle, Norman, recording seci etary.
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