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e06 ct. n.e.-6 rms, bath, cleo. -. $3.50
~ r st. net rms, bath, h.-w.h... 45.5e
l4ll y st. ne.--6 rms, bath, cleo. ..s $3.50
l2o6 Va. ave. s.w-S rms, b. h.-w.h.s 81. so
400 A st. SET rms, bath, elee. $50 as
1887 n G: ave. n:e.-6 rms, b., elec... 1850
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3l3 Linworth pl. s.w.-7 r., b., cleo. so 90
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SALE-AUTOMOBILES.
LINCOLN. LINCOLN.
10 AND BEHOLD.

OUR BIG RECONDITIONED
CAR SALE NOW GOING ON.
YOUR S (DOLLAR) WILL GO
FURTHER NOW THAN EVER
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BARGAINS IN LINCOLN
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OTHER MAKES. YOU CAN
BUY RESALE LINCOLNS
FOR AS LITTLE AS $1o5
EVERY CAR IN EXCELLENT
MECHANICAL CONDITION
AND READY FOR THE ROAD.
LINCOLNS.
Lincoln 4-Pass. Sedan. $500
Lincoln 4-Pass. Sedan. ..... 200
Lincoln 4-Pass. Sedan. 49,. 800
Lincoln 4-Pass. Sedan. 80. 200
Lincoln 7-Pass. Limousine. 600
Lincoln 4-Pass. Sedan. -. 800
Lincoln 7-Pass. Touring. -. 400
Lincoln 5-Pass. Sedan. -. 500
Lincoln 5-Pass. Sedan. 500
Lincoln 5-Pass. Sedan. -. 500
Lincoln 7-Pass. Limousine. 600
Lincoln 5-Pass. Coupe. :. 800
Lincoln 7-Pass. Limousine. 800
Lincoln 4-Pass. Sedan. 49,. 1875
OTHER MAKES.
Pierce-Arrow Limousine. .$2o5
Marmon Brougham ....... 385
Cadillac 314 Coach. 800. sos
Ford 1929 Sport Coupe. -. 1876
Marmon Sedan ........... 400
Marmon Sedan ........... AIS
Packard 8-Cyl. Limousine. $50
Cadillac 314 Coach. ....... 500
Ford 1929 Roadster 80. $50
Oakland Landau Sedan. -. 395
Hupmobile Coupe ........ $50
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uP-TO-DATE NEW HOUSES.
1882 Calvert st. n.w.-l0 rooms. 49,. eeS .0t
e42 x st. n.w.-o rooms and bath. 80. 81. 0C
2lS =. I ave. n.w.-7 rooms and bath. 60 o.
1929 3rd st. n.e.-6 rooms and bath. 80. 90 20,
3z2 TODD pl. NE rooms and bRth... 600t
1S6 st. s.e.--6 rooms and bath. zee. l5.5t
112S 9th st. n.e.-6 rooms and BATH. IS .0l
H. K. HOWENSTEIN CO.,
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sOs NAME AVE. sw.-S r. s.....Jlf.0o
aENRY scHiATFsRTS. $50 john Marshall ais fS
1853 r N.w.--e ROOMS; ANIL; NEWLY
Trust Bids. Nat. ssSe. iss
EXCELLENT NORTHEAST LOCATION.
rooms, bath; h.-wh.; good condition;
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THOS. 3. FARRELL Co, National 0Te5.
Ills 9. 9. AVE. S.E-S r., b., ELEC. .t3S. so
III st. Sc rooms, bath, cleo. -. $3.50
1873 81. n.w.--5 rooms, bath, gas. -. 1850
SIT sra 81. s.w--4 rooms, bath. 1899. 1850
JAMES p. SHEA,
SIS La. Ave. NV.
COLoRED-7S4 7th s.E.-4 ROOMS, BATH;
electric lights gas: S2S
slS Florida ave. n,w.-Store: S2s.
o. b. HOPKINS, Potomac 27TT.
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RENT HOuSEs-FTTRNISHFn

home in Fairlawn.
can LIN. sSss. after ESQ. 10.
CHEVY CHASE, d. CT ROOMS. BATHE
porcheS. metal GaraRe. clock heat regulator:
blocks Conn. ave, stores. school; immedi-
ate possession $I25 mo. District S2iR he
tween $3.50 and S. les
FURNISHED; 9 ROOMS AND BATH, MOD
ern improvements. 5000 n ST. NV, near
school, park and car line. Col 7947; Sum
day and evenings Clev. COOS.
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9l5 Longfellow st. n.w.-7 rooms, ami SEQ o.
y st. me- rooms, ami. ......... t2.5l
$50 Col. I'd. n.w.-6 rooms, ami. 500
45zo 1th g. n.W.-e rooms, ami. $50
$50 Waroer st. n.w.--6 r, AMI, Frie. Bb.0
1903 Longfellow ST. r., ami, garage. $50
2el9 I2th st. n.e.--Detached, rooms. $50
$500 Conn. ave. n.w.-6 rooms, ami. $50
1926 Oak st. n.w.--3 rooms, garage. TOO
SIS Fern st. n.w.-Semi- detached, r. $50
5002 18th st. n.w.-Detached, rooms. 900l
1920 n. H. ave. n.w.-6 rooms, ami. So 81
44ll Kansas ave. n.w.--6 rooms, anil. 6o.o'
504 RittenhouSe st. NV rooms,
semi-detached, 2-car garage. ....... $500
2029 list st. n.w.-6 rooms. a.mi...s 5000
l472 Ogden st. NV. (cornerl 8 =, ami 75.0t
MAPLE & JAMES, Inc,
1895 18th st NV. North oa62:
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MARMON 1923 SEDAN.
LIGHT a.
You may own car Of this type at
an-unheard-of price.
SLY Down-$25 Per Month.
Investigate before you buy.
Free Insurance and Finance.
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2sI DOUGLAS ST NE,
BLOCKS NORTH OF Ord AND r.. ]. AVE.
BRfck home, roouis. bath. h.-w,h., elee.a a
built-in garage, porches. Nat. e949.
lCentinued On Next Rasss1
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WANTED-ROoMS.

UNFURNIsHED ROOM wanted, bath pre-
ferred; $40 to SIS; young gentleman. Ad-
dress Box 11T-C. Star ONCE.
IN EXCHANGE FOR ROOM young lady will
stay with children evenings. Address Box
1870 Star once.
TWO OR THREE unfurnished rooms good
location, with bath and garage. Address
Box 109-C, Star office. IL.
WANTED-Heated room for temporary stor-
age, on first floor; close in; must be reason
able rent Address Box 492-B, Star once. IL"
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S2f.S0 RENT ROOMS AND hath.
End floor front; cleo, gas, City water: s16;
rooms and 18th, lst floor; near a'pres and
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RENT MOUsEs-uNFURNIsHEn.

3225 18th ST. N.W.-CoNVENTENT LoCH-
ton; newly decorated; vacant: r., Z baths,
m. 70 pm. Phone Col. 3O32.
1917 SHEPHERD ST. Nw.-DETACHF6;
eight rooms, tiled bath garage; $40 Der
month. Phone Lincoln 1891 before II noon,
or Gauss, Columbia 1122 ies
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SHERIDAN PARK-NEW, RO0MS }
baths, built-in garage, double rear porches;
rent, 500 per month. 1859 Rittenhouse Ut.
District sssO. iIs7 K ct. NV.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-10-10
HALLOWEEN THEME PARTY
FEATURE TUESDAY

Mrs. George c. Jones entertained
most delightfully."- Tuesday after
noon for her daughter. Dema Claire
Lee. The occasion was in honor OF
Miss Lees birthday. this being
her seventeenth anniv. ~.
The house was artistically dec
Grated with gorgeous yellow cosmos
arranged in black bowls. All the
ITALICS. table accessories. and house
decorations were carried out in the
popular Halloween motif. Cats and
pumpkins were on the corners OF
ftr card tables.
At the conclusion Of the games
Miss Gene Forbes was presenter
with a chiffon dance handkerchief
for high score trophy. and Miss
Dorothy Butts with another hand
kerchief for consolation.
Refreshments were served III
Misses Merle Whyte. Gene Forbes
nellie Rowland. Marie Black. Mar
garet Thomas. Gladys Clark. Nil
dred Nettle. Mary Louise Stebbins
Ada Avenger and Helen Fay Llerger
OF Donna.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-10-10

Allen spent Sunday with Mr.. and
Mrs. Ernest.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. w. Carlson we're
In E6inburg Tuesday.
Jim Sturgess IA in Weslaco
Monday.
Col. Rufus J. Lakeland. who has
been visiting in Tort Worth for
several weeks. returned home Mon
day.
Miss Fannie Anderson spent
Monday with Mrs. Robert Keene n
Lyford.
Mr.. and Mrs. >. q. Bledsoe were
Edinburg visitors recently.
Mrs. G.. A. Purcell is spending a
few days in San Antonio with her
Ion. Wesley
Rev. and Mrs. Crowder visited
in Santa Maria Thursday.
Mrs. A. S. Cannon and daughter,
Dorothy, were In Weslaco last week.
a. Ar berg Of Rutersville is a
visitor here thu week.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-10-10

day guests at the home OF their
daughter and family, Mr.. and Mrs
William Sellers Of La Feria.
Mr.. and Mrs. r. s. Howarth. Mr.
and Mrs. +. j. Grove and Mrs. Lena
Field Of Mission were calling az the
home of Mr.. and Mrs. L. II. Smith
and Mr.. and Mrs. l.. b. Ash during
the past week.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Douglas
who have been visiting their son,
Claude and wife. OF Kerrville, re-
turned to their home Saturday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Oscar Parks and
daughter. Lois. we're Sunday guests
at the nome OF MI. and Mrs. Loya.
Gallica of Weslaco.
Miss N0rine Kaziar of TAYLOR
Boulevard was a weekend guest o,
her uncle and aunt, Mr.. and Mrs
William Russell.
Mr.. and Mrs. Roy Baker and fam
ily were Sunday guests at the home
OF Mr.. and Mrs. J. r. Gillespie OF
Pharr.
Mr.. and Mrs. Richard Hansen anc
son, Tom. were Sunday guests al
the home OF Mr.. and Mrs. Clyde
Yates Of North Sharyland.
Mr.. and Mrs. Milton Hansen ac-
companied their brothers and sisters
on a sight seeing tour 10 Port Isabel
and Brownsville Monday.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-10-10
BUSY MEETING HELD
By LIGHT

The members OF the Light Bear
ers class o. the Baptist Sunday
school held their regular monthly
business and social meeting Thurs
day afternoon at the church. The
second vice-president. Mrs. II. w
Digs deserved great credit for
III beautiful arrangements OF the
arrangements OF the autumn bios
sens. which adorned he church
parlor
The president. Mrs. I. r. Stahl
presided a. the meeting and spoke
ia appreciation OF the work done
by the class during the past year.
Inc devotional was held by Mrs
j. NJ. Mauldin; Mrs. J. II. Couch
led the opening prayer. The reas-
u-er read her report which a
followed by the installation OF the
new officers by the teacher Mrs. r.
5. Reeves.
The new officers are teacher
Mrs. J. II. Couch: president. Mrs.
\ r. Stahl. secretary; Mrs. r. ri
Purl. Asst.-secretary. Mrs. p j
SNinnea. treasurer. Mrs. Sallie
Doris, Bird vice-preSident: Mrs. w.
W. Griffin. flower committee; Mrs
H. w. Digs. publicity: Mrs. G. c
Bellman, the first ice-president
Mrs. F. n. Dunn and second vice.
president Mrs. c. z. Ferguson were
absent.
The president. Mrs 5tahl. asked
each member TO tell what the class
had meant 20 her personally III
the past year. The great enthusiasm
was shown and every member
responded with a very inspiring talk
Of the betterment or her life ane
helpfulness 70 others.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-10-10
Elsa

Mrs. Frank Smith. Mrs. Farris.
Mrs. ID. M. Graham and Mrs.
John Stokes. visited Mrs. Bert
Marley OF San Benito Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Clifton Davenport
OF Weslaco. we're guests Sunday al
the w. II. Moore home.
Earl Rowe. George Cannon. and
Ray Rowan, are visiting friends and
relatives IN Mississippi.
Miss Anna Mae Stillwell enter
tanned the La Blanco intermediate
and senior classes or the La Blanco
Sunday school with lunch Sunday.
Rev. Darness was also a guest.
Nh. and Mrs. A. p. Miller. and
daughters. visited relatives IN
Brownsville Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Bert Marley. OF
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CIRCLE
AT CULVER HOME

Mrs. Culver was hostess at her
home on Tuesday to Circle Two Of
the Presbyterian church. The host
ess had charge Of the program. The
study and discussion IA from the
ninth chapter OF Romans. Mrs. E.
F. Beard. Mrs. Phil Dixon and Mrs.
Allen took active part in the various
interesting talks and discussions
which were given. A refreshing
salad course was served.
The Circle will meet next week
with Mrs. Kurz at her home at
Progreso.
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san Benito. but formerly OF Elsa.
are the parents Of q boy. born
Sept. 18th. The baby has been
christened Bertrand Landys.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Stokes we're
dinner guests Sunday az the Chas
McCasland Home in WeSlaco.
Mrs. VIII Moore. Miss Horton
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Weslaco
G
TO BE HELD SUNDAY

Sunday, October -. there will DC
he'd at the Weslaco high school
an all day singing convention. This
meeting is to be Valley-wide and
every one is included in the invita-
ton. The request is to come bring
your lunch and spent the day.
There is a good time in store for
every one.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-10-10

and Miss Elizabeth Moore. were
visitors In Weslaco Saturday
Mr.. and Mrs. ID. M. Graham and
daughters. Mrs. ard Mrs. ;. ID.
Kelley visited friends and relatives
IN McAllen Sunday.
II. F. Otto OF McAllen. was :
business visitor in Elsa Monday.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-10-10
CLASS ELECTS
OFFICERS

The Senior 3. Y. p. u. met with
their regular Sunday evening meet
Ing al the Baptist church. This
weeks hour was taken up with the
election OF new officers who are
J. D. Garrett. president: Miss
King. vice-presiGent; Miss Sue
Meek. secretary; Miss Alma Meek.
treasurer: Mrs. Bucklew. cores
ponding secretary: Rev. David z
Moore. daily Bible reader: Lur
Sims. group president; Miss Eula-
bee Martin. pianist: and Mrs. J
ID. Garrett. song leader.
The class will meet next Sun
day az the same time az the church
Fifteen were present.
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tempting plate suppe- was served
at q late hour.
Those enjoying this hospitality
we're: Mr.. and Mrs. CIell Soiether.
Mr.. and Mrs. N. v. Steuart. Mr..
and Mrs. Harry Solether, Mr.. and
Mrs. Newell Waters. Mr.. and Mrs
Porter Davis. DR.. and FRS. Miller
and Mr.. and Mrs. r A. Rowland.
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Edcoucl1
HOSTS
1Vn~Da-

DINNER HOSTS
MONDAY
Mr.. and Mrs. V. NJ. Sutphen
were hosts at an informal dinner
party Monday. The evening was
spent PLAYING bridge. Guests were
z. C.-Couch and daughter. Mildred.
and Mr.. and Mrs. 5. p. Bledsoe and
daughter, EVELYN.
PERSONALS
Mr.. and Mrs. Alton Smith visit
cd frieT DIS near Donna last week.
Mrs. Jack Bartell Of Elsa was IL
Edcouch Monday.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. c. Cook OF Nc
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-10-10
GUESTS OF y
AT HOSPITALITY

Mrs. Brooks entertained the G.
a. Club Of the Baptist church at
the E. G. Couch home Friday eve
ming. The house had been previous
ly decorated with gorgeous fal.
flowers. After playing games until
a late hour. a delicious ice course
Wa served 10 the guests by Mil
dred Pope Couch. Miss Sapringtor
and Miss CARL were guests Of hon
or.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-10-10
MASKED DANCE
PLAN OF CLUB

The annual Halloween masked
dance which is sponsored each year
by the Business and Professional
WCmen's club Of Weslaco will be
held at the Cortez hotel On Friday
evening October 3lst. The best
music In the Valley Will be furnish
ed and according to Mrs. Sarah
Hutto. program chairman. a unique
and attractive decorative program
IN keeping with the costumes will
be carried out in detail.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-10-10

vile. Mr.. Birch Of Smithville Is
visiting In McAllen.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. r. Sheppard
and daughter. Billie. Of Harrington.
we're McAllen visitors or Saturday.
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Valley Society
Telephone z
Telephone z

Thursday for the regular monthly
meeting. The business meeting and
forms were conducted in the usual
manner. There were about twenty
five present. The next meeting will
be at seven-thirty on October IS.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-10-10
INFORMAL BRIDGE
AFFAIR GIVEN

Mr.. and Mrs. c. NJ. Sheriff, en-
tertained a small circle Of friends
with a bridge party Friday evening
ar their home. An abundance or
pink roses and blue lumbago bios
SONS were attractive throughout
the various rooms. Al me conclu-
sion OF the games. Mrs. Steuar.
held high score for women and DR.
Miller held high mems score. Z
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-10-10
North Mission
BIRTHDAY DINNER
HONORS BROTHER

Thursday evening Mr.. and Mrs.
Roy Baker gave q birthday dinner
honoring Mr.. J.. +. Gillespie OF
Pharr who Is a brother OF Mrs. Bak-
err. The dinner was given on the
lawn and the following guests en-
joyed the delicious repast: MI. and
Mrs. II. A. Hooks. w. o. Gillespie
and honor guest anc his family OF
Pharr and Mr.. and Mrs. Guy Neal
and two sons Of McAllen.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-10-10

PERSONALS
Mrs. z. Hauff and daughter OF
Mercedes spent the week end at
the home OF her parents. Mr.. and
Mrs. q. S. Culver.
Mr.. Leach received news Of the
death Of his mother and the fam
lily left Saturday for their old home
in Missouri.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. A. Pruden Of Fort
Worth spent Monday al the home
OF Mr.. and Mrs. Conway CARING
ton.
T. J.. Holmes Of Altus. Oklahama.
is visiting his children, Misses Ina.
Georgia and Dearl Holmes.
Mesdames Sheldon Smith and Joe
Hoffman were guests at the home
Of Miss Mary Leverman Of San
Juan one day last week.
Mr.. and Mrs w. X. Boatvright
and Mrs. Dodge Of Shary Boulevard
were Tuesday guests az the home
OF Mr.. and Mrs. Jack Gray.
Mr.. and Mrs. Updike were Sun
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-10-10
RALLY DAY
PLANNED

The Presbvterians VIII hold their
regular Rally Day az the home O.
Mrs. Phil Dixon who lives south
west OF town. Further plans for
this event will be given out In fun
er detail in the near future as 500
as the leader work out their
plans more.
REGULAR MEETING
Held THURSDAY
The Weslaco Masonic Lodge met
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McAllen
HALLOWEEN MOTIF
FEATURE OF AFFAIR

Mr.. and Mrs. L. L. O'Neall en-
tertained the members OF the Sat-
urday night brid. club at their
home. The Halloween motif was
carried out IN the decorations.
MI. and Mrs. Earl Trantham re-
ceived the high score prize.
The personnel included Meszs.
+; I'd Mesdames j. z. Leslie, v. j.
Eckelkamp. j. II. Bray, Earl
Trantham, Mrs. Will Campbell and
Elizabeth Campbell.
PERSONALS
DR.. A. 3. Cockrum has returned
from San Antonio. where he went
to attend lectures on dental econo-
mics, offered by lectures from the
BoSworth Economic Institute OF
Chicago.
Mr.. and Mrs. Guy Hodge and
children. Mildred and Billy Bob, Of
Mission, were McAllen visitors Sat-
friday.
Mrs. ]. B. Sigler. who underwent
an operation for appendicitis In
Houston last week. is reported to
be doing nicely.
Mrs. John M. Rowland spent
Monday morning In Harlingen,
where she visited with friends.
Mrs. F. 3. Evans. Of Fort Worth,
has arrived 10 make her hcrne in
McAllen with Mr.. and Mrs. Paul
Rosenberg.
spent Saturday IN Brownsville.
Miss Maxine Fristoe and Mr..
Birch spent Saturday in Browns
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-10-10
LODGE HOLDS
MEETING

The Weslaco chapter OF the Odd
Fellows Lodge met Tuesday eve
ming az their regular weekly meet
ing. The usual business and vari-
GUS forms we're gone through The
degree work was also practiced
There were about twenty-five ~
thirty present. The Lodge will nee.
next week at 7:3O at the hall.
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L 5 AT


Sunday evening Mr.. ans Mrs. Mil
ton Hansen were hosts al a dinner
in honor OF their brothers and sis
tiers who were called 70 III bedside
OF their father. Mr.. julius Sell OF
Mission. The following guests n
joyed the hospitality: Henry Sell Of
Roswell, South Dakota; Robert Sell
Of Iowa. Arthur Sell Of Huron,
South Dakota; Mesdames NJ. Fer
rand and Mrs. Tutor Of Roswell.
South Dakota, and Mrs. Peterson OF
Long 5raach, California.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-10-10
CLUB TO HOLD
CONTEST

CLUB 10 HULU
CONTEST
The Sharyland Home Demonstra-
ton club will meet at the home OF
Mrs. Davidson Of south Sharyland
when a contest in making some
thing will be held by the members.
Three prizes will be given. The
rleeting viii be held Tuesday, Oct.
IA.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-10-10
PERSONALS

PERSONALS
Mr. and Mrs. @. G. Bellman were
guests Of DR.. and Mrs. Ralph Reed
Sunday who are visiting relativ- \
az santa Maria. Mr.. and Mrs. Jim
Moch.
Or. and Mrs Reed will leave he
Valley Monday morning for Juliaca
Peru. South America. where thew
have charge OF a mission hospital
Mr.. and Mrs. Bellmsn and DR.. and
Mrs. Reed were former from
HAYS. Kansas.
Mrs. Bryan Hutto was a McAlIer
business visitor Tuesday.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-10-12

"But why do so few athletic behemoths
attain championship status, Mr.. Muldoon?"
Because" he replied, they are under a
decided handicap. Experience has proved-we
have plenty Of proof that it's q fact-that
every inch above feet inches is handicap;
that every pound over 200 is burden.
Instead of the advantage the public assumes
giant athlete possesses when he completes
against an adversary of normal height and
weight, the giant actually labors under dis
advantage when he enters contest of any
kind man against man.
"Constitutionally, the giant Is abnormal,
otherwise he would be an ordinary big man,
not giant His abnormalities affect his
every move. He is slower of arm and leg.
Nerve and muscle coordination Is slower than
that Of his smaller opponent. Fate has stacked
the cards against him before he starts. Cir
cumstances may aid him to attain measure
Of success, but in the long run his chances
Of a championship are poor Too many
hghtning-faSt averaged-Sized athletes lurk
along the path he must travel to the noun
taintop. Sooner or later one OF these brushes
him into oblivion"
Frank McCracken, sports writer and in re-
cent years one of the best-known referees in
Philadelphia, without knowledge Of Muldoons
words, presented a theory so identical it was
startling
1.-THE giant boxer" he said. "is handicapped
because of abnormal size, just the midget
is because Of subnormal size. In other words,
the giant fighter and the normal heavyweight
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-10-12

WILLIAM MULDOON. dean Of American
physical culturists, member Of the New
York State Athletic Commission, former wres-
Ting champion Of the world manager of the
great John L. Sullivan. inventor of the shower
bath. medicine ball, and, because Of his IS
years. richer in experience concerning athletes
in general than possibly any man, was
approached with this question by the writer.
why" he was asked, docs the public flock
IN droves to see these athletic Goliaths even
when it recognizes the fact, perhaps, that the