The Deport Times (Deport, Tex.), Vol. 40, No. 20, Ed. 1 Thursday, June 16, 1949 Page: 4 of 8
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■ ■ | 1 THE DEPORT TTMB*
T, TEXAS, THURSDAY, JUNE 18. IMP
______at Deport,
a* aaaaod-claaa mail mi
rab. 10. IMP.
«a a Irmplrr of justice any more.
What we need b some juries with
sufficient intestinal fortitude to
do their sworn duty.
_ SUBSCRIPTION PRICE
r tm Lamar and Red River Countie*
It M a Year
Lamar and Red River
Counties ISjOO a Year
DTVARIABLY IN ADVANCE
I'
Mo charge is made for putlica-
bo of notices of church services
r other public gatherings where
• admission is charged Where
lion is charged or where
or wares of any kind are
for sale the regular ad-
vertising rates will be applied.
Formal obituaries, cards of
resolutions of respect and
are published at regular
advertising rates.
It is the usual case for peace-
officers to put the bad boys in I
the “cooler”. Lamar County Jail- I
er Ricks has asked the Commiss- i
loner's Court to buy a cooler or
refrigerator to put in the jail It
will probably be bought and then
the jail will preserve bad Ixiys
and their foods
EDITORIALLY
SPEAKING
BURT LOCKHART
In Pittsburg Gazette
CLASSIFIED ADVERTISING
Rateac 2 cents per word first insertion; 1 cent per word each ad-
dition insertion No ad accepted for less than 33 cents per issue.
Terms cash unless you are a regular advertiser in this newspaper.
Ballot scratching has cured
many a man of the itch for office.
EAR CORN or sale B A No-
bles, Deport. 20-c
It's been a small world ever
since airplanes and radios were
invented.
FOR SALE—Mv 1946 Chevrolet
4-door Master Sedan car. L E
Hayes. tf-c
! FIVE Ice boxes to close out at
j half price. Both metal and wood
| boxes. Priced $12 30 and up Cox
(Furniture Co., Deport.
THURSDAY JUNE 16 1949
This area was made sad last
week by so many deaths. Tin-
Times' front page contained ac-
counts of six who ctossi-d over
the Styx. Our deej« st sympathy
to those who suffeied such gn-..t
lanes
This editor often sticks his n<rk
out Couple of weeks ago he sari
Moth< - s Day took the .senti-
mental stuff and that Father’s
Day was a flop, or woids to that
effect Since then he lias recei-
ved a phsscl of poems on Father's
Day. With all this "Pop. Gover-
nor, Old Man" references, we did-
n't think there were too man:
families who appreciated the sac-
rifices the averages father makes
for his family Perhaps there are
some who do Anyway, Sunday is
Father's Day and an occasion to
tot him know you do appreciate
him.
Ted Cooley, popular WBAP
broadcaster, who reads editorials
appearing in Texas weekly news-
papers over the air waves every
Sunday morning at 10 30. quoted
a couple from this great family
journal last Sunday. It is a com-
pliment to the editor to write
something amusing, informative
or interesting enough to be re-
peated over the air by Ted, and
we appreciate it. but our wife in-
sists that he quit calling us Sam
Holiday. There was a period
when we had only one newspa-
per for which to act as a shock
absorber, and we then went hunt-
ing fishing and golfing when we
pleased We plaved around so
much that a neighboring publish-
er dubbed us Holiday During the
(last fourteen years we have had
tim e newspapers to look after
and they have -toppid all that
fen i v < et p! i mvi ntioiis and
a de.-r hunt i Novi mher.
An' V.av, the idi*o.-'.: wife thinks
are. man vs! .voiks from 70 to
!lo hoins a week, is anything hut
a Holiday.
Bud, the world will never let
: you down as long as you hold
1 your chin up.
TEST youi own eyes for Right
Sight glasses. Price 30c to $2.23.
E. O. Thompson tf-c
SECOND-HAND 2-piece living
room suite, solid wain it, rose
velour. Priced only $39.50. Cox
Furniture Co., Deport.
j A moth never complains of the
high cost of living He goes right
I along eating holes.
FOR SALE—My five room resid-
ence in Deport Lot 100x160
feet. J. C. Miller. 20-c
In the old fashioned days no
home was complete without
lightning rods and eight to ten
children.
SALES PADS- Plenty of them,
100 sheets to book. Good quality
paper The Times.
SECOND-HAND gas cook stove
in good condition; four top burn-
ers and semi-upright oven. Price
$22.30. Cox Furniture Co. De-
port.
It is hard to make the public
, believe we once had a congress
that held the budget down to a
lone billion
SECOND-HAND dresser, in good
condition, priced to sell now. Cox
Furniture Co., Deport.
FOR SALE or Rent — Grocery
store. Small stock at a discount.
Best little town for l usiness in
Lamar County. Porter Page,
Cunningham. 21-p
FOR SALE—B Flat Buescher te-
nor saxophone, priced reasonable.
Mrs T. C. Little. Box95, Talco 21p
Now that Japan is taking on
American ways, our first observa-
tion is that divorces are increas-
ing over there.
WANTED — To buy your scrap
iron. Friedman Iron and Metal
Co.. 115 E. Hearn, Phone 150.
Paris. tf-c
COMPLETE Overhaul job on
your tractor for $17.50 labor.
First class mechanic; all work
guaranteed. O. V. Slaton Trac-
tor Co., Clarksville. tf-c
Miter to Teach
At Clarksville
JOHNTOWfF' ftp
Mr. and Mrs. G. S. Greer and
children of Henderson and Mr.
and Mrs. M J Dodd of Montalba,
were week end visitors in the
home of their parents, Mr. andl
Mrs. T. A. York.
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.June is hording out all over
with heat and sunshine, and that
luings on talk id out perspiration
and a trip to th< mountains.
FOR SALE—pi rfecto Frigidairej
kerosene open,'' 1 refrigerator. |
Six cubic feet, pr u ed $90.00. Fred
Ciifton, Deport 20-p
Everything indieate that Mr.
Truman's socialized i cine lull
is going to come out poli-
tical hospital with a 1
Contents of a man's stomach
are exempt from search and i
seizure without a legal warrant, j
SO ruled Federal Judge W H At- j
well of Dallas. The case grew
out of a narcotics peddler who |
swallowed the evidence and then
agreed to have his stomach pump- j
ad out. "If a man's home is sacred
against illegal search, so is his
body.” ruled this federal judge,
who has done more to help Tex-
ans keep their constitutional lib-
erties than any federal judge we
know about in these days of de-
clining democracy and constitu-
tional liberties
There was a lot of criticism
When cattle thieves in this area
were recently gn i five-year
suspended sentem Over in
Dallas last week five young men
Tin; wider ha; had .16 years
of e*| erience as a | blisher and
more ban that as at. ditor. but
he doesn't know all ti re is to
learn about the newspaj ■ busi-
ness. Like the doctor wh< 'akes
post grad work or the mm ter
who attends a.pastor’s school, o
lues to keep abreast of what r
new and better in his line of
work For that reason he seldom
misses a meeting of the Texas
Press Association, where men
from many parts of the nation
who have done outstanding work
in various phases of newspaper
publishing tell how they Hid the
job The T P A holds its annual
meeting in Galveston this week
end and it is the intention of this
editor and his wife to attend. He
joined the Association in 1913 and
has missed only two meetings
since that time, due to illness. The
last time he attended su.'h a meet-
ing in Galveston was in 1935
when he had the honor to be
president of the organization lie
expects to take along the note
book and pencil and jot down
some ideas that will help make
this newspaper a better one.
A bill has been introduced in
Congress limiting cotton acreage.
The limit will hr1 based on the
acreage for the past four years.
Ex-President Hoover is show-
ing the government how it can
save four billion dollars a year.
The economists will listen and
■ t a lot of good ideas, but the
other crowd is in the majority.
| After all, there will be a state
I election this year. -The date is
1 September 24, when three amend-
ments are to be approved or re-
jected.
They are doing everything pos-
sible for rent control, strike con-
trol, money control and crop eon-
i trol. Temper control has been
badly neglected.
Seeing the world is interesting
and important, but if you want to
have a good opinion of the world
you’d better keep your <fyes clos-
ed to a lot of it.
LORETTA ROSE WEDS
WELDON ALLEN
An 18-year-old high school boy
I shortstop has signed up with the
| Chicago White Sox for a $50,000
bonus, which is another evidence
j that education pays.
charged with rape, pleaded guil-
ty and received like sentences.
Reaped for law and order have
taken a great fall, and the first
thing we know there will be cases
In which outraged and disgusted
citizens start taking the law into j
their own hands. Fact is you .
Mr. and Mrs. W. W Rose of
Deport, announce the marriage of
their daughter, Loretta, to Wei
don Allen, son of Mr. and Mrs.
Hubert Allen of olinter. The
wedding took place Saturday af-
ternoon at the home of the bride’s
parents.
Remember way back when a
man could borrow a hundred
dollars from his neighbor with-
out giving him a mortgage on his
crop and a pair of mules?
WATCH and JEWELRY
STONES RE-SET—in fact any work in
the Jewelry Repair business.
Open Week Day Afternoons
and All Day on Saturdays
ALL WORK GUARANTEED
A sice line of Watches and Watch Bands.
We don’t blame radio comedi-
ans for making fools of them-
selves if they can cash in for a
cool million. Many people make
fools of themselves for less.
For Your
Visit Our Store
We have a good supply.
When thirsty and tired—
visit our FOUNTAIN —the
coldest Coca-Colas in town.
Bring Vs Your
DOCTOR’S
PRESCRIPTIONS
SEVERAL second hand tables,
breakfast room or dining tables.
Priced at real bargains. Cox
Furniture Co. Ib port.
A Socialist is one who wants to
divide up all the wealth in the
country except his own.
Ever notice how long it takes
one to intrqdiue a well known
speaker at dinner? The bigger
the man the longer the introduc-
tion.
Since "brains" arc now put into
machines, our reader up the street
says he sees no need for college
diplomas. Evidently it has not
occurred to him that the men
with diplomas are the ones who
have equipped the machines with
brains.
That proposed amendment rais-
ing the pay of legislators to $3,600
and calling for an annual session
of the legislature is going to
bring on a 1<A of talk. A lot of
people will want to know why a
legislature should meet every
year when it can spend all the
state's money in ninety days.
Canada runs its post office de-
partment with a profit, and its
postal rates are lower than ours.
The U. S. post office department
went into the red half a billion
dollars last year. Some one sug-
gests that we import a few Cana-
dians to show us how to operate
the department with a profit.
CONVERSATION PIECE
She tried discussing politics.
No go!
She then put in some verbal
licks about a show.
Books, the weather—these she
tried.
Her brightest sallies withered,
die.
And then she switched—chance
of chances—
She caught his whim,
See how the conversation
dances?
The subject: Him!
HEART IN HIS MOUTH
An Irishman in the army was
telling his friend of his narrow
escape in Paris.
“The bullet went in me chest
and came out me back,” said Pat.
“But.” answered his friend, “it
would go through your heart and
kill you."
"Me heart was in me mouth at
the time,” was the quick reply.
Our Double - Checking
System has proven a great
success to prevent mis-
takes.
CAN’T REMEMBER
Professor: “Do you know what
happened in 1776?”
Freshie: “Gosh, no. I can’t
even remember what happened
last night.”
WE FILL YOUR
PRESCRIPTION AS
THE DOCTOR ORDERS—
PHONE
74
We Will Pay
you More
For Daad «r Uaelesa
Animals
PhJbflGnl
MAGAZINES—Let us take your
subscription to any magazine or
newspaper. Our prices are those
of the publishers and we guar-
antee prompt action when you !
leave your oroer with us. The (
Deport Times. tf-< I
HAND-MADE | <•::* ry taught and
.old Classes i. :ld or day. Cera-
ri ic supplies. M:s. Underwood,
2413 Simpson, P .ns. 20-p
GIVE Father a Streit slumber
chair and ottoman for Father’s
Day, June 19. It is adjustable
for three reclining positions and
most desirable for a gift. Both
chair and ottoman for $69.50. Cox
Furniture Co.. Deport
METHODIST CHURCII
W. B. SULLENS, Pastor
Church School each Sunday at
10 a. m.
Morning preaching service—11
a. m.
Methodist Youth Fellowship—
6:45 p. m.
Evening service—6:30 p. m.
WSCS meets 2nd and -1th Mon-
days at 7:30 p. m.
Choir practice Wednesday night
at 7:30 p. m.
J. C Miller, teacher of voca-
tional agriculture in Deport
school for the past seven years,
has resigned to take a similar po-
sition in the Clark, die s- hools.
Mr. Miller was re-elected to. his
eighth year at Deport in May.
When Mr. Miller came to De-
port the agriculture department
had poor quarters and few tools.
Now the department occupies a
separate building and several
hundred dollars worth of tools (
and equipment has been added. {
The athletic department pre- 1
sented Mr Miller a letter jacket |
with the word, “Tickets” in the j
letter D, for his seven years of |
service selling tickets at ball |
games. At a recent meeting of
the Deport FFA vocational agri-
culture students presented Mr.
Miller a gold watch with the en-
graving Deport FFA on the back,
for his work with them.
Miller has had fourteen years’
experience teaching agriculture
and holds a Masters degree from
A. & M. College.
Mrs. Taylor White of Bogata,
visited part of last week with Mr.
and Mrs. W. J. Hawkins.
Mr. and Mrs Morris Parker and
Mr. and Mrs. Paul Fincher were
business visitors in Bogata re-
cently.
Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Ham and
children of Levelland, visited
Mrs. D. B. Anderson and son,
Tommy Dee, in the home of Mr.
and Mrs. T. A. York Friday. Mrs
Anderson and Tommy Dee accom-
panied them to Clarksville for a
visit with Mr. and Mrs. Bill Joy-
nec and family.
Betty York is spending the
week with her sisters and fami-
lies, Mr. and Mrs. G. S. Greer at
Henderson and Mr. and Mrs. M.
J. Dodd at Montalba.
Mrs. W. A. Cotten left Tuesday
to visit her daughters, Mrs. F. B.
Whitby and Mrs. Edward Salis-
bury at Houston.
Mr. and Mrs. Marvin Eggleston
were visitors in Deport Monday.^^^
Frank Rhodes and family went"
to attend the funeral of an aunt,
Mrs. Minnie Wickersham.
QUITE SPEEDY
Head of Business College: “In
teaching shorthand and typewrit-
ing, we are strong for accuracy.”
Inquirer: “How are you on
speed?”
Head of Business College:
“Well, of last year’s class, six
married their employers within
six months.”
PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH
CHURCH OF CHRIST
Bible Sshool—10 a. m.
Preaching—11 a. m.
Evening service—8:00 p. m.
Bible Study, Wednesday, 7:30
p. m.
You are cordially invited to at-
tend these services.
R. F. Parker, Minister.
Sunday School each Sunday at
9:45 a. m.
You are cordially invited to at-
tend all these services.
Choir practice—Wednesday at
7 p. m.
MINTER CIRCUIT
BAPTIST SERVICES
First and third Sundays—Cun-
ningham.
Second and fourth Sundays—
Bethel.
REV. CLEN ROSS, Pastor
PATTONVII.I,E CIRCUIT
H. D. SPICKELMIER, Pastor
First Sunday—Sylvan.
Second Sunday—Rugby.
Third Sunday—Pattonville.
Fourth Sunday—Rosalie.
One thing to remember while
traveling on the highway is that
lost time can sometimes be made
up. but death is permanent.
Services at Shady Grove first
Sunday in each month.
Minter—second Sunday.
Milton—third Sunday.
Cunningham—fourth Sunday.
Sunday School at 10:00 a. m.
each Sunday at all places.
REV. H. T. EUDY, Pastor.
PATTONVILLE CHURCH
OF CHRIST
Services will be held the first
and third Sunday of each month.
LEONARD COKER, Minister.
CLEVER
Inventors are resourceful chaps.
They sure have lots of brains,
’Cause Pullman windows
wouldn’t budge—
They air-conditioned trains.
SPECIALS FOR SATURDAY
JUNE 18th
NORGE WASHER—Big 18-Gallon Tub. Also FREE
if you act at once—one set of Big White Enamel Tubs,
plus one full year’s supply of Washing Powders. You
get it all for only—
$119.95
We also have the one and only Maytag Washer.
REFRIGERATORS
We have for immediate delivery—
One 6-Foot Used Kelvinator, only ........................ $99.50
One 7-Foot Westinghouse, only ______________________$119.95
One 8-Foot Norge, only......................................$199.50
These Refrigerators have New Motors, New Paint Job
and are Fully Guaranteed.
We are repeating this buy of the season on All-Steel
Lawn Chairs. Three beautiful colors, red, yellow and
green, only------------------------------------------$3.65 each
Ladies, here is a REAL SATURDAY SPECIAI^—9x12
Felt Base Rugs, only----------------------------------$4.95
Shop tor store lor all kinds of household furnishings.
Free Delivery—Easy Terms and No Carrying Charges.
hgata Hardw. & Fin*. Co.
WHEN YOUR FORD
IS “CRYING” FOR
WE
KNOW WHAT
It HEEDS
because out mechanics are
expert Ford diagnosticians
and use factory approved
analysis equipment and
methods to locate the
source of trouble without
waste of time.
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...AND WE
KNOW HOW
TO SERVICE IT
THE FORD-WAV
because our men are care-
fully trained to employ ‘
factory approved service
methods. And they work
with specialised Ford serv-
ice tools and equipment.
When parts arc needed,
are install Genuine Ford
Parts that arc made right,
fit right, last longer.
ALWAYS RRIIG
VOIR FORI “RACK
” TO IS
SERVICE
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The Deport Times (Deport, Tex.), Vol. 40, No. 20, Ed. 1 Thursday, June 16, 1949, newspaper, June 16, 1949; Deport, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1005998/m1/4/?q=Lamar+University: accessed June 6, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Red River County Public Library.