The Deport Times (Deport, Tex.), Vol. 24, No. 46, Ed. 1 Friday, December 23, 1932 Page: 1 of 8
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DEPORT, LAMAR COUNTY, TEXAS, FRIDAY, DECEMBER 23, 1982
NUMBER
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at Deport
GREETINGS
greeted
fund.
THE PUBLISHER.
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Democrats
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ore sister.
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TOTAL OVER $130,0Q0 Jj
A little more than $130,000
an automobile.
John W. Thrasher Dies
of wearing apparel as are listed i and will re-open again on Mon-
Qualified
That Christmas Gift
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ESCAPED PRISONERS
AGAIN BEHIND BARS
METHODIST CHURCH
SERVICES SUNDAY
FRENCH SENTENCED
TO TEN YEARS IN THE
STATE PENITENTIARY
Mrs. Jule Hood is confined to
her home by illness.
Members Of the Warren Tea-
gue Post of the American Le-
gion and a few invited guests
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usual experience with two
Quail, Biscuits, Cream Gravy
and Coffee on Menu
Thursday
MERRY
CHRISTMAS
FORMER RESIDENT
OF DFI ORT DIES AT
What finer Christmas gift could you pos-
sibly make to your son are daughter than
. a savings deposit book in the bank.
Such a gift carries with it all the pleasure,
good will and Christmas cheer of the usual
gift and in addition an infinite possibility
for good.
LEFORT SCHOOL CLOSES
FOR CHRISTMAS SEASON
W. A. Anderson and H. J. Pres-
ley Have Experience with
Gypsy Women
Anderson 1 CHRISTMAS-PROGRAM AT
PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH
Lloyd Hayes is ill with influ-
enza at his home in East De-
port.
J. P. F. ROBISON, 90 - . . \
BURIED SHADY GROVE ion on the bill, but leaders fear
- PORTFOLIO CLUB HAS
CHRISTMAS PROGRAM
Beer Bill Passed
By Big Majorit
Senate Promises Early Act!
on Bill Which Would
Legalize Beer
eending freezing tempera-
ss ?.
wo weeks.
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FINAL PAYMENT OF
’31-’32 FUNDS MADE
TO TEXAS SCHOOLS
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‘‘t ■<. Vfc'
th .Vinter not scheduled of-
jr until Wednesday, Dec.
le Weather Man has play-
tnean trick upon the coun-
that have prevailed exact-
It began with a
ng rain that froze as it
Friday, Dec. 9. Nearly
: later on Thursday night,
ber 16, a heavy coat of
fell upon frozen ground,
thia was covered during
ipht by five inches of
hat has remained upon
•und until Wednesday.
Vith a frozen foundation and
r little temperatures above
’ white has remained upon the
•ound for a week. It was a
sry deep snow, coupled with
continuous stretch otf freezing
lather for so early in the sea-
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American Legion Gypsies Ply Trade
Has Quail Supper
COTTON PRICES STEADY
FROM 5% TO 6 CENTS
Before another issue of The Times greets our
readers old Santa Claus twill have paid his annual visit
' and Christmas will have arrived and departed. It is the
glad season of the year, and should be seized upon by
everyone to get out of the usual hum drum thoughts,
and endeavor to make those about us happy. We wish
every reader from the little tot that pours over the Santa
Claus letters to our most severe critic that old, old wish—
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A Merry Christmas
Little change in the street, Rjver county had ginned
price of cotton during the past 24,445 bales of cotton prior to
Week, the price quoted Th-urs- December 1, according to offic-
day^ morning ranging, from 5»/4 iai figures. On the correspond-
ing date last year the total re-
ported for Red River county
was 42,088. The 1932 crop is
the lightest produced since 1926,
exceeding the latter year’s pro-
duction by slightly more than
1,000 bales.
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$
We hope the spirit of the Season will fill your
mind with every good thing; that you will enjoy the
association of friends and loved ones, and that vou will
not forget Him whose natal day we celebrate. "May w>
forget our lack of material things and count those bless-
ings that are not 'bought with dollars.
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'own; Charlie of Paris
, ---- ------— —; Mrs.
One^ of Ethel M ■V’>, Paris; Mrs. Ivy
- lTi” Miiton and Mrs. Betty
while the | Hunt. Big Spring, besides, a son
im Rob-
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John W. Thrasher died Mon-
day at his home at Jennings
after a continued illness. Fu-
neral services were held Wed-
nesday at the Ramseur Memor-
ial church at Paris, conducted
by Rev. G. C. Randolph. Bur-
ial was at Evergreen cemetery,
Paris. He is survived by his
widow and six sons.
proving the measure was the
first successful move by wets
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modify the Volstead act since
i it became law 12 years ago.
of applause
Speaker Garner’s announce-
ment of the bill’s passage. The
size of the affirmative vote sur-
prised even the most active ad-
Invocation—Mrs.
Recreations and
J. H. Moore.
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From all of us to all of you.
We hope Christmas time finds za
you in good health and with Z/C
the comforts of life.
With sincere appreciation U (
for your business during the
year, we again give you our
best wishes for holiday hap-
piness. . t "
City Drug S
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House wets jammed the Dei
ocratic 3.2 per cent beer b
through unchanged Wednesd
and laid it on the doorstep
the senate where early action
promised.
The big vote, 230 to 165, ap- i
W. A. Anderson, aged about
75 and H. J. Presley, who is
about 65 years old, had an un-
wo-
men on the road near McCrury
recently. They had been down
ailed in This Section for*
About Two Weeks
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Three prisoners who escaped
from the Lamar county jail!
Dec. 9 were captured Saturday
near Denison.
#The men, who were placed in
jail at Sherman, were J. B.
French, Lloyd Delmar and Paul
Allen.
At the time they escaped,-
French arid Delmar were await-
ing trial bn charges of robbery
with firearms in connection
with the abduction -of the Rev.
F. L. Wear of Paris and the
theft of his automobile. Allen
story—Mrs.! was charged with the theft of
Vocal solo an automobile.
A bank’s ability to serve its community is
measured by experience, efficiency, integ-
rity and character.
With no merchandise to show, a bank
t stand on its record of service to its
itele, and on the confidence it has ere- •
and held.
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are proud of the record we have made
ng many many years of service in De-
. We are proud of the confidence our
eitors have in us.
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• Were around three and five de-
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Final payment of the 1931-32.
state school fund apportion-
ment to county schools amount-
ing to $20,149.50 has been re-
ceived. This payment was on
a basis of $1.50 for each schol-
astic.
Payments on the current ap-
portionment have not yet been
received, but the first payment
of $1 is expected about Janu-
ary 15. The apportionment for
1932-33 is $16 but whether or
not the schools will receive the
entire amount is problematical,
depending upon state tax col- iV UVVj
lections for the general school Shouts
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Glenn Jackson, 53, former
Deport resident died Sunday at
his home at Shep, near Win-
ters, following an illness with
Bright’s disease. He made his
home in Deport before moving
to West Texas in 1908 and the final vote.
attempt to control their
------ J. B. French, charged with
f Weather Haa Pre- robbery with firearms in con-
nection with the theft of an
automobile from Dr. »F. L. Wear
of Paris in September, was con-
victed in the Sixth District
eburt at Paris, Monday and
sentenced to 10 years in the
state penitentiary.
French, with Paul Allen and
Lloyd Delmar were recently re-
captured after breaking jail at
Paris.' French is alleged to
have twice escaped from the
Oklahoma state prison at Gran-
ite, Okla., and is also charged
with automobile theft in other
courts.
Delmar, who was with French
at the time of the theft in Sep-
tember, is not expected to be
tried this term of court.
French and Paul Allen were
ti..nun- a - .r - . . identified Sunday by Tony
' Zdzieblowski as the man who
kidnapped him at Sherman last
week and after driving four
miles south forced him to leave
the car, which was owned by
Rev. Joseph O’Donohoe, pastor,
of the Catholic Church at Sher-
man.
It points the way to success in life and
may bequeath a habit of thrift that will
attain that goal.
ter charges by a unanimous
vote of the post membership,
and his punishment consisted
of five resounding smacks with!
a leather belt in the hands of
Buck Matthews.
Mmes. L. L. Pierce and Buck
Matthews were hostesses to
members of the Portfolio Club
Wednesday afternoon in the
home of Mrs. Pierce for their
annual Christmas program. A
Christmas greeting was given
as response.
’ Director for the afternoon
was Mrs. W.‘ L. Baughn, who
arranged the following pro-
grarri: Club ensemble—Joy to
the World. “ ■’
L. H. Igo.
games—Mrs. ,
Piano solo—Mrs. John Thomp-|
wh. Christmas r*—
Frank Griffin.
Mrs. Walter Evstns.
<After the program Santa?..
Claus arrived and all assembled
iround the Christmas tree
where Santa distributed gifts.
HOftesses served a lovely re-
ptelhment plate which was sug-
lestive of the Yuletide season.
Nineteen members and these
guests were present: Mmes.
PY. E. Veteto and Dora Jones.
Club will meet Jan. 4 in the
koine of Mrs. L. H. Igo.
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J. P. Fleetus Robison
in either branch of congress to
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HOME' NEAR WINTERS vocates of the measure, includ-
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of the I day, January 2. The severe
weather, coupled with the in- fl
fluenza epidemic caused the
school board, after conferring | |
with local physicians, to an-
nounce the two weeks’ holiday
instead of only one as in the
past.
pj ■
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There had been some doubt
in minds of Garner and other I
Democratic leaders that enough ' ;
votes could be mustered to ap-
prove it. .»
Party lines were shattered in
to West Texas in 1908 and the final vote. Leaders made
was a brother of John and no „
Dick Jackson, who were called forces, holding it was not a par-
to his bedside but did not reach (ty matter. Among the 230
him until after death. votes for the bill, 133 Demo-
Funeral services were cond- errats, 96 Republicans and one
ucted Monday by Rev. Jack Farmer-Laborite were recorded.
! T"mer of Winters, also a for- Sixty-fifour Democrats joined
r.;?r Deport resident. Deceas- 101 Republicans in opposition,
cd is survived by his widow, Lame ducks voting for included
eight children, two brothers and 17 Democrats and 43 Republi-
v With the slow thawing pro-
' cess, most of the moisture has
’ gone into the ground, and land
will be in excellent condition
for plowing when the ground
■ - dries. The country was almost
x entirely out of water, and it had I A Christmas dinner maxim:
been so dry for many weeks;It is not the quality of the meat
that the air was filled with fine but the cheerfulness of the
^particles of dust. The stock {guests that makes the feast,
water problem will have to b? May Christ be in every home
, augmented with a good rain,'and at every feast during this
- but some water has been caught happy time.
a frotn the sleet and snow that <zv “ j-----’
have melted. 11
Old timers say this is the Subject:
most prolonged cold spell and Manger.
., - the deepest snow we have had ( There will be no evening wor-
ta many years. Temperatures ship. Would you forget the
Saturday and Sunday morning, One who has done so much for
• Were around three and five de- you? Then worship with us at
the morning worship.
C, S, Wilhite,
Special Christmas music will
I be rendered at the Presbyterian
car, and the woman reached for;"there wFlfbe a trfft of fruit
the switch key. He detained {^Xe in ;^tendance Also,
it is hoped that every member i
|or send
Home.
fering if possible,
cans and voting against, 12
Democrats and 69 Republicans,
The senate promises early act-
i Hoover will veto ft if it reaches
«. x . . . awwMxovix, 90, him, and do not expect to be
died Sunday at his home at £ar-' able to pass it over his veto
• squirrel hunting is and was buried Monday at. this session.
and were returning, when pass-/ * ,
; ter fun< '”’ services at
a man.-
Thinking they wanted direct- and these sons and daughters
who was driving, stopped. When Spring; Edgar of Paris; Clyde;
ed the running° board" ’of ^his a^Genrge'of blossom m"S 1 C01din^ to. records in the office
car, one on either side. O---/ Zll.J ” ~ ’
them shoved her hand into Mr.: Ladd
post commander, short talks, woman on the other side want- by a former marriage
and the program concluded They were Gypsies,
with a kangaroo court action I -
against Clarence Nobles, who
was charged with giving four
quail to a colored boy in ex-
change for hi.s services in clean-1
ing 40 more that had been left
in his refrigerator for the bird
supper. Nobles was convicted
Red River county had ginned
iL/Lbur®' December 1, according to offic-
to 6 cents per pound. Only a
few scattering sales were re-
ported and no large lists have
changed hands.
gift for the Reynolds
. , _ food from1 Deport’s .schools closed Fri-
our pantries and such articles1 day for -the Christmas holidays
O’ nVkTAnwnl n ei ma I « •«« • .-fiffjl
in the December issue <
Messenger. We will dismiss at
11:15 a. m. No evening ser-
vice. H. J. Manley, Minister.
The severe
L „. I ------ ^xx.xxx^y at this session.
I the Shady Grove cemetery af-| -------------
ing a car that had been stopped,'-AMARTAX PAYMENTS
ducted by Rev. C. B. Thompson.
He is survived by his widow
"jions about a road, Mr. Presley T ”r of Jenni*nirs“*H w” nf^Ritr in tax€s has been coUected dur-
n ------Xi-.-...----a.----j 01 Jennings, n. w. or BigJng the three months tax pay-
,; ers could make payments, ac-
‘(cording to. records in the office
of Lamar Co. Tax Collector*Lee
Yancey. During October, $17,-
500.46 was collected while dur-
ing November $85,810.06 was
taken in. During the 17 dr.ys
cif December collections total-
ed S27,403.45.
Automobile registrations nre
. also coming in slowly. Only 56
I passenger cars and 20 commer-
j cial vehicles have been regis-
tered for 1933. The usual first
. Sunday the year rush is expected to
-r- vx.v. o^iw.11 uckuhcu + • xx . / begin after January 1.
ctar^s her, and both women left the |
running boards as he drove (Of congregation will bring
AWHy» i Qp send h
It is said these cronies are Home us mak - h f.
still arguing over which one of feri if possible, or I
the women was the youngest i
and best looking.
1 ISSUE GIN REPORT
PRIOR DECEMBER I
he did so the two women mount-(of Bia rd'
10 a. m.—Sunday school. J
11 a. m.—Morning worship, enjoyed their annual quail sup-
The Christ of the Per Thursday evening of last
week at the post home.
With Lee Lawler acting as
chef in the absence of Stanley on .. Sulphur
Bell, who was a flu patient at
that time, 120 quail were cook-
ed to a golden brown and served
with hot fluffy biscuits, cream
gravy and hot coffee.
A three-ipiece orchestra, com-
posed of George Kilgore, Sam
Bryson and Corrie Bell supplied
music for the occasion.
Following the feed, with Sam
Holloway acting as toastmaster
in the abbsence of Ivey Argo, i Anderson’s? pocket,
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were made by numerous guests, ed to tell Mr. Presley’s fortune. t iin of Hugo Okla.
Fortunately, Mr. .
.._J no money in the pocket
that was being searched, and
repeated warnings to get off
the car were not heeded. Mr. w lvIlvlcrcu
Presley attempted to start the churcl^/iP19-45
He detained
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The Deport Times (Deport, Tex.), Vol. 24, No. 46, Ed. 1 Friday, December 23, 1932, newspaper, December 23, 1932; Deport, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1293032/m1/1/?q=Lamar+University: accessed June 5, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Red River County Public Library.