The Deport Times (Deport, Tex.), Vol. 23, No. 32, Ed. 1 Friday, September 18, 1931 Page: 1 of 6
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DEPORT, LAMAR COUNTY, TEXAS, FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 18, 1931
volume xxm
NUMBER 32
Deport School
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and Mrs. W. W. Norwood and
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jtwo entered the vault and re-1 against
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TALCO PEOPLE HOLD
Several Deport people attend-
COMPLETE ASPHALT
Opening of the Bogatarschopi
RED RIVER CO. RURAL
asphalt
Spreading of
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Matches, 6 boxes for.... 13c
Compounds, 8 lbs. 80c, 85c
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Pintd Beans 20 lbs....$1.00
Shorts, per 100 lbs.
80c
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Does it soothe the skin?—Yes.
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Engagement Announced
Stag Shaving Cream 35c
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SINCLAIR
Gasoline
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Saturday
Only
Rob Avery Bank
Opened Monday Wednesday Noon
Deport Exhibit
Places Seventh
EVERY DROP IS
POWER PLUS—
Drive in and Fill Up!
Take $1,500 in Daylight
Robbery
Constable Troy Grant had a
fast chase after an escaped con-
Flour, guaranteed,
80c and 90c
See this new and complete line of toilet
needs now—at the Rexall Store.
HOUSE GIVES DEATH
BLOW TO LONG PLAN
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Statistics furnished by Mar-
cus Gough, government statis-
tician for Lamar county show
LAMAR GINNINGS ARE
LESS THAN IN 1930
MRS. HOLLAND BELL
DIES AT CLOVIS, N. M.
also made brief talks.
Following the program, books
were issued pupils and the re-
mainder of the day spent in ar-
ranging a schedule for the high
school and assigning lessons.
DALLAS PRESBYTERY
MEETING AT BOGATA
was on the watch at Deport for
the bandit car.
Inez Walker, Cross Roads.
L. E. Walker, Halesboro.
CLOTHES TAKEN FROM
LINE AT ED PARKS HOME
Mrs. J. H. Moore and Miss
Nita Grant were in Clarksvjlle,
. Moore
FORM ORGANIZATION TO
PROTECT FROM THIEVES
MRS. MOORE SPEAKS AT
RED RIVER INSTITUTE
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Competition Close in All Classes;
Exhibits Livestock Section
Unusually Good
Does it take the fight out of the toughest
beard ?—Yes.
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’T’HEN we’ll just say there ’re the future days with
* perhaps an occasional recurrence of the other days.
But somewhere in the future days are the “Rainy
Days.”
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THREE QUESTIONS ABOUT
STAG Shaving Cream
Three unmasked men held up
National Bank
Sam J. Read
WHOLESALE
AGENT.'
POSTPONE OPENING
OF BOGATA SCHOOL
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The following teachers of ru- da.V and baseball games
ral schools in this vicinity | held each day.
were registered at’ the Red Riv-, ---
er county institute at Clarks-.
ville last week. They are list-
ed with the schools in which
A N AEtna Family Income Policy is an endowment
of $un$hine for those “Rainy Days.”
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on the line to dry, intending to
bring them in Saturday morn-
ing, and nothing was known of
the theft until she went for the
clothes in the moaning.
THEY say, “Tomorrow never comes.” But somehow ’
1 the days get by, for we can well remember the school
days, picnic days, circus days, happy birthdays and lets r
of other wonderful days.
land in
, years.
' Receipts at the local cotton
GOOD COMMUNITY FAIR platform up to Thursday morn-
i ing totaled 726 bales according
: to A. L. Campbell, weigher.
Back files of The Times show
that up to the corresponding
Funeral services were held
Monday for Mrs. Holland Bell,
who died Saturday near Clovis,
N. M., after a week’s illness.
The funeral was conducted at
the home of her parents, Mr.
and Mrs. W. W. Norwood at
Independence by the Rev. J. E.
vict Wednesday of last week,1 Peaden and interment was at
who is said to.have been driv- the Highland cemetery,
ing a car stolen in Dallas.
own car out of the ditch and
turned around, the fugitive had
disappeared. He called Minter
citizens in an effort to head
him off, and later learned the
car had gone out via Lake
Cfeek. It is believed he was
responsible for thefts of gas
at the Parchman station and
the Lewis store at Pattonville.
Dry Salt Bacon, per lb
10c and 11c
to Holland Bell. They were
making their home near Clovis.
Constable Chases
Escaped Convict
Officer’s Cars Rolls Intd" Ditch
as He Shoots with Rifle
at Fleeing Car
through Bogata was completed , continue farther into
Tuesday and men and equip-
ment have been moved to an-!
other job.
long was given thq treatment,
pavement being 18 feet wide.
Folks who use Sinclair
Gas report unusual mile-
age as well as phenominal
power and pick-up. If
you are not using Sinclair
Gas you owe it to your-
self to try it.
Does it lather quickly?—Yes.
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Program Attended by Many of Suspect Arrested After Bandits
the Patrons and Much
Interest Shown
YOUNG GIRL MAKES
LONG TRIP ALONE
A stretch 6V2 miles RECEIVE YEAST FOR
PELLAGRA SUFFERERS
All wearing apparel and bed
clothing were . taken from a
clothes line at the home of Ed
Parks at Minter Friday night,
a Ford car belonging to Mr.
Parks in a shed nearby
stripped of casings, rims and
Gloria Rosenbluth left Mon-
church/’ including some "thirty day for Cleveland, Ohio, where1
thirty-five churches was she will make her home this'
Juanita Anderson. Rosalie. p__ ~ ;
Mrs. C. B. Bardwell, Downing. ]as£ week, whore Mrs.
N.m Berry, Bagwell., . (addressed the Red River county
. Mrs. Ruby Brittain, Shadow- teachers institute. They were in
I Tyler, Thursday, where she ad-
dressed the Smith county instit-
ute and attended a council
. meeting of parents and teach-
• lers. They also visited at Long-
view and Gladewater.
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BARGAIN RATE TIMES
AND DALLAS NEWS
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Thru an arrangement with
the publishers, The Times can ;
again offer the Dallas Semi- ■ ;
Weekly Farm News and The
Deport Times to any address in ;■
Red River or Lamar county for
$1.50.' Outside of these conn- !
ties the rate is $2.00.
for the 1931-32 term.
was manifested
M. V. ANDERSON, Agent
OFFICE DEPORT STATE BANK
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FRIDAY AND SATURDAY
Preparations for the Bogata (
Community Fair are complete
(and the exhibition will open
Exhibits are
/ than ever!
iting the planting of the same! before and large crowds are ex-;
successive Pected Friday and Saturday to
them. Premiums have I
land.
Ruth Craddock, Glendale.
Jodie Craddock, Halesboro.
Onnis Cogbill, Halesboro.
Opal Cooper, McCrury.
Lynn V. Denton, Bagwell.
Mrs. E. V. Duke, Johntown.
i~. Edna Kate Dugger, Hickory!
fourth grade; Miss \ era Lamb, Qrove
Vivian Elder, Mosley.
Effie Fox, Bagwell. .
James L. Griffis, Center
Point.
Paul M. Gunn, Rosalie.
Elizabeth Hardin, Cuthand.
Mrs. Archie Lowry, Rugby.
Mrs. R. B. Lowe,’ Cuthand.
Robert Lee Maddox, Rugby.
Mrs. R. L. Maddox, Rugby.
Floyd McCrury, McCrury.
Everett Quinton, Johntown.
Jonnie Quinton, McCrury.
Lois Rakes, Center Point. 1 -
Gertrude Rogers, Fulbright, nesday and Thursday in
Edna'Earle Scaff, Fulbright. 5?.me „ A\,M\.7
Whitner Smith, Mosley. iMiss Ethylleene Martin,
Mrs. Gerenia Spear, Glendale.1 spfn^ a, Hot Springs,
May Dan Thomas, Rosalie. 1 returned with them.
Louise Ward, Lone Star.
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county health officer.
■ ious shipment had
1 hausted several weeks ago.
dividuals afflicted with the dis-
ease may obtain yeast by pre-
, senting a certificate from a
physician at the Clarksville'
Chamber of Commerce.
Ladies clubs also have ex-
hibits, Martin .showing a living
room before and after improve-
wards will be offered for arrest ment> I attonville a miniature
and conviction of those respon- b°me orchard and Deport a
1 cleverly improvised baby bed.
Several hundred dollars worth Livestock exhibits are unus-
of chickens and turkeys havejuaI1,y ^.at the/ai[ an^ se^
leral exhibitors at the Deport
ling the past few months. Wes-|Community Fair have stock
ley Hignight, L. A. Guest,Earl, showing at Pans.
Gardner, Claud Barham, Corry I
Bell and others have had raids REC,EH>TS AT DEPORT
made upon their flocks.
The Dallas Presbytery of
the Cumberland Presbyterian ‘
Deport was awarded seventh
. j on the exhibit entered in
ceeded to a cotton wagon up ‘ the Lamar District Fair at Par-
. Twelve exhibits were en-
tered and scores are as follows:
Chicota 924.
Minter 907.
Glory 898.
Adams 896.
Faught 894.
Paradise 893
Deport 892.
Clardy 883.
Milford 868.
Post Oak 867.e
Pattonville 861.
Howland 860.
Twenty-five products were in
1 the Deport exhibit and good
Chicken and turkey growers scofes were made on the three
of this section propose to*form ma.l°r crops of cotton, corn and
or thirty-five churches was she will make her home this
[held in Bogata Thursday, Fri- winter with her grandmother
I day and Saturday, with twenty and attend school. The- little
.delegates in attendance. Morn- miss who is not quite 10 years
'ing and evening services were old, will travel alone from Tex-
held. arkana. She is specializing in
------------- classical dancing under a noted
{instructor at Cleveland.
An announcement party held Mrs. J. J. Cooper and daugh-
at the home of Mrs. Roy Erwin ter, Miss OPve of Leonard^ and (
at Clarksville announced the en- Mrs. Russell Kelsey and daugh-
gagement of Miss Eula Mae ters, Sara Elizabeth and Mary
Erwin to Mr. I. N. Griffin of Ann of Celina, have returned to
Ranger, the marriage to take their homes after spending the
place October 4. Miss Erwin past week in the home of Mr.il
< formerly lived at Deport. • and Mrs. J. R. Kelsey. L.
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Deceased was the former
Learning from Paris officers Miss Robbie Mae Norwood and
that the convict was in ' this [ was married seven weeks ago
vicinity, Mr. Grant began a ’
search for him, making in-
quiry of people living south of She was the daughter of Mr.
Deport. A short time later he and Mrs. W. W. Norwood and
was notified by telephone the is also survived by several bro-
man was headed towards De-1 thers and sisters. The Norwood
port, and the constable drove [family and Walter Bell went to
down the Halesboro road to (Clovis last week to attend her
meet him. 1 bedside and after death her
body was brought to Deport,
arriving Sunday.
Mrs. Bell was a favorite
among the young people of this
section and the sympathy of
the community is extended the
bereaved husband and family.
cotton in
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Nobles Grocery
and Feed
“In the Heart of the City”
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City Drug Store
Al-'W. Anderson, Prop.
Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Williams
and Mrs. J. C. Roach of Hot
Springs, Ark., were guests Wed-1
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home of Mrs. A. M. Martin.]
returned with them.
hibition was a highly -success-
ful one and exhibits Were the
SCHOOLS AND TEACHERS best in years. A feature of the
prices.
Lint cotton was selling for 6
to 6.25 Thursday morning, with
no price quoted on seed. Last
year lint prices were 10 to 10.5
cents., with seed at $24 per ton.
was
up juiyjreu Vi vaomgo, i uno auu De]
of battery, and the intruders pro- place
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the road, where Boss Gray had is.
The trio entered the cotton and taking the sacks.
2 Another supply of yeast, to'
[ be distributed free to pellagra
sufferers in. Red River county
( has been received at Clarksville, . 1 „ ,
according to Dr. Gavin Watson, ^“ta; Galen Igo,
Pointy health officer. A schoul’ Del’ort' Mi»s Uma
! ious shipment had been ex-
In-
M.
progress.
down also.
was
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I an attempt was made to lock been stolen in this section dur-
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er reports 204 pupils enrolled at!
later.
high school .and 117 in
grade school.
and convenient
been worked out, according to |
Mr. Stringer, and work is going
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Much
by
bank at the noon hour. Two. According to Mr. Parks,
I of the three men in charge of j washing had been done at their
the institution were out forborne that day, rain had fallen
lunch and George W. Bryan,[and Mrs. Parks left the clothes
cashier, was at the teller’s win-
dow at the time. Two other
men, Mat Davis, a director in
I the bank, and Stiles McCarver,
They were forced to enter the
inclosure for employees and lie
face down on the floor.
The front door of the build-
ing was closed and while the
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by one of the robbers, the other I an organization for protection , ”e^arJ:
[ ’ - - thieves who have been
Revs. Rogers and R. L. Ely moved all cash that could be [stealing their property, accord-
50 made brief talks. | easily secured. A customer en- ing to P. C. Grant. Liberal re-1
tered while the hold-up was in
He was forced to lie
After the robbery
completed the four men
were ordered into the vault and
Superintendent D. D. String- door.
—x- ....... . po]]owjng robbery a
present wrth others to enter h r d B .
Of this total 87 “re m Dam on R{id River in the north-
A satisfactory West- Corner of Red River C0Un‘
schedule has He was drivin* a car an’
scneauie nas;swering the description of the
one used by the bandits. Of-
ficers in all surrounding coun-
ties were notified of the rob-
)bery a„n^C0.nSJablei'IX°L9^n„t ed the Talco Community Fair
held Thursday, Friday and Sat- ,’nai
urday of last week. The ex- date, in 19o0, --67 bales hat
hihitinn WAft ar hicrhlv ♦SUCCPSS- weighed. C dton IS
later this; year and many bales
.are'being held at. the gin .yards '
fafr wartahe' bid)y7how Satur-■ ^armers who expect hipher
s were
on | With a much larger crop than I
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this week to Monday, Sept. 21,
due to the Bogata Community
Fair to be held Friday and Sat-
urday on the school campus.
The school board reached this
decision after first planning to
dismiss school on Thursday to
prepare for the exhibition. . ihev win 'teach;
The Bogata faculty is com-
posed of: F. L. Branson, Supt.,1
— ■ ! Bogata; Galen Igo, principal.
A nrpv II11K11 seuooi, i^epui 1, aviibm ruima
P <Jean Biggers, English and Span-
| ish, Commerce; O. B. King, vo-
cational agriculture, Bogata; S.
M. Griffith, Bogata, seventh
grade; Mrs. H. C. McCluer, Bo-
gata, sixth grade; Miss (’leone
Whitten, Bogata, fifth grade;
Miss Rowena Stiles, Clarksville, I
the Halesboro road to;Clovis last week to attend her
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Just before he reached the
road intersection at the Lawler
place the man turned into the
road, and the officer first start-
ed to try to block the road with
his car, but turned aside to
avert a crash. Pulling up his
emergency brake, the officer
left his car, which rolled into
a ditch, and opened fire with
a rifle, but the car disappeared
.in a cloud of dust. Mr. Grant
believes he hit the car the first
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By the time he could get his 230 bales were ginned in
the county prior to September
1, 1931, as compared with 6,450
bales to September 1, 1930.
Cotton is being picked more
rapidly since September 1, and
gins are running steadily this
week. The crop has been ex-
ceptionally slow in opening in
spite of the hot, dry weather
which usually hastens maturity
of the bolls.
Leaf worms are infesting the
WORK ON HIGHWAY 49 cotton in some parts and open-
■' I ing will probably be more rapid.:
Spreading of asphalt ~ -.
Highway 49 from Trent Lakelet year predicted, picking ia.was postponed from Monday o!
the fall than usual.
Winfield, third grade; Miss Ben-
j dette Bryson, Bogata, second
I grade; Miss Alleene Loven, De-|
Governor Huey Long’s no [port, primary and home eco-
: cotton in 1932 plan was dealt a nomies.
! death blow Wednesday when it ~ ’ —-------—
; was defeated by the house of. BOGATA COMMUNITY FAIR
representatives and a resolution
adopted branding the Louisiana
governor as. a “consummate
! liar.”
!; | The house voted 92 to 37
against substituting the Long
plan for specially prepared billL^r*day morning. (
[ restricting acreage to one third; to bo of finer quality
! the cultivated area and prohib-!an^ greater quantity than ever
pected Friday and Saturday to
view them. Premiums I-----[
been slightly reduced from last
year, but no falling off in in-
terest is anticipated.
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Many parents and patrons
were present Monday at the the First
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teachers, pupils and patrons,
and a profitable school year
seems in the offing.
The following program was
rendered in the aUditorium dur-
ing the morning: |
Song, Star Spangled Banner. “
Invocation—Rev. R. L. Ely.
Solo—Mrs. Kenneth Barnett, cotton buyer, were in the lobby.
Talk—Mrs. J. H. Moore.
Solo—Mary Dean Oliver.
Talk—Sam Holloway.
Reading—Mary Kathryn Bar-
nett.
Announcements—Supt. D. D. .
Stringer. three men were being guarded
Benediction—Rev. W. A. Rog-
ers.
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