Graham Daily Reporter (Graham, Tex.), Vol. 7, No. 159, Ed. 1 Tuesday, March 4, 1941 Page: 4 of 4
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Ha* “Week of
Program
Portis Woblley
Weds Tennessee
Girl Here Sunday
In a simple home ceremony Miw
Rachel Ann Msye of Michie, Ten-
nessee, became the bride of Portis
Woolley Sunday afternoon at 3
c rock at the home of the groom’s
parent*. Mr. atid Mr*. H. Woolley,
61K Third street. The Rev J. I»ale
Thom, pastor of the Firat Baptist
Church, read the marriage rites
c. A Ruaaell sang “I Love You
Truly" as a pre nuptial aolo.
The bride wore a tailored black
Mate Craig
Christian Endeavor
Has Interesting
Program
The Endeavor of the IKirat Chris*
tian Church wan entertained with a
banquet at the church Friday night.) DoHng the morning session Mrs.
The banquet hall was attractively, M u eoyd reviewed the book, “The
decorated with arrangements of Tr>ir Saedi." by Una Roberta
snapdragons and violets. j Lawrence, comparing Christian work-
A Sing song and various r*me«|et, wtth ^ 10we„ Qf *eed snd nhow-
were enjoyed by the group through- inB the results of Christianity in the
out the evening. M , , Southland
The Annie W. Armstrong Weak of
Prayer program of the Woawn’s Freddie Boos visited in Bridgs-
Misaionary Society of the Firat Bap- port Sunday.
Mat Church was opened Mpnday with |
aa all day meeting at the church, j Mr. and Mr*- Bay Runt spent the
Mrs* W. H. Reeves, president, pre- week end in Denton,
sided
Guest list for the affair included
Jimmy Raya, Ethel Jonea, Rosa Hays,
Betty Nell Rihiiers, Elisabeth Hays,
Rosemary Rehders, Arthur Hubbard,
Joe Hays. Gertrude Hubbard, Betty
A covered dish luncheon was serv-
ed noon. >
During the afternoon the Locket
Circle under the direction of Mrs.
Ernest Cole presented the program
Jean Hubbard, Robert BuUer. Betty on Xm Debtor; Am I Ready?" At'Las Vegaa, New Mexiw, are visiting
Mrs. L. L. Prir.iell spent the week
end in Mineral Wells.
Mr. and Mr.-. Tom Hefner of Crys-
tal Falls were in Graham attending
to buaineas today.
Mrs. C. C. Henderson of Jacks
boro visited her daughter, Mrs-
Royce Moore, here Sunday.
JMr. and lira. William C. Rogers of
$ %
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WALTRB BRENNAN - BRENDA
JMm Payne - Faye BaMtar - Marjeri
“MARYLAND"
... (la Tqphwinter)
Headstrong yewna level Flare* family prtebl
lug thorough bred* I The aplrtl ... remen eel
deb In hletery, preud la tradition t
JOYCE
i Weave
of a elate
V T
relatives and friends here-
Mini Eula Logan of Wkhita .Hite
and Miss Anne Carlton of Mineral
Wells were guests of Mr. and Mrs.
suit with a white blouse and harmon- Jto“ Brewster, C. W. Downey, Marion ^be close of the singing of “How Firm
ising accessories and carried a bride’s j Gibson, Charles Gibson, Frank i A Foundation,” Mrs. J. T. Rickman
bouquet of cape Jasmine. Mr. and [ Shields, Donald Herring, Fiances | presented the devotional, and Mra-
il rs. Eugene Wells of South Bend James, Patti.- Lee Milter; J- B Fore, i jj E. Kirksey ted the prayer Mrs.
attended the couple. ! Louis Pitcock, Charles Cote, Pete |w q Drummond, principal speaker
Mr*. Woolley attended ChUHeothe [ Wheeler, Glee dements, Joan Stine- for y,e afternoon, discussed "Whatlj. W. Carlton this week end
Business School in Chillieothe. Mis- I bower. Arthur Slmhan, Sonny Mar- ‘ Hb„ Aimj What Is Yet to
souri. where she met Mr. Woolley, t,n- Wanda Bell. Pauline Norris, Ken-jg, d,,,*- giving a review of the
neth Smith, Mrs. J. S. Clay, Mr*. worR 0f the missionaries of the
J. T. Wheeler, Mrs. Martin, Mrs. S.
S. Sutton, Gwendolyn Barrow and
also s student, and later was em-
ployed in Chicago, Illinois Before
attending the school. Mr Woolley
was graduated
School.
from Graham High ! •’no W. Reaves.
work of the
Southland.
Current events on the Chiu
and I
At the reception which followed the ! Mrg. Jewel Brown
ceremony. Mrs. H. Woolley and Mr. ) . EJ|\ Sta-mL-m,
Russell Peterson presided at the lace Jean nU speaker
laid table, which wa» centered Kjth . „
a twotiered white and silver wedding J® Jew Home DemonrinsUon
with a miniature bride n«»> "let February 27 at the home
snd grqmo White topers In crypts! of Mra Ernest Allen with Mrs. Mat-1 ^ppvwrlmatel
candelabra marked the extremities ’ pr",*"'JtUM!
Ptek gtedteli and-ferns ^ ^ ^ •pood and National De-
fense." stressing the importance of
choosing foods with the necessary
vitamins and planning a well balanced
diet She also gave a demonstration
on ‘‘Sick Room Equipment.”
Roll call was answered by Mmes.
Bob Sims, Dora Crabb, H. C. Downey,
Jack Ligon. Sidney Baldwin, Edsrl
Simmons. Jewel Brown, Stanley 8ims,
Wayne Baldwin, Elmer Orr, C. C.
Williams and the hostess.
The next meeting will be held
• Circle* of the Woman’* Council of | March 13 at the home of
the First Christian Ch-.reh met Mon- j Young.
day afternoon at the church fo- reiru , ^-----
lar missionary study Twenty mem- . Christian EndeaVOr
ber» amweitd rot* call.
Mrs T. C. Butler. Council presi- j |_| n , T -J
during th. busine-u Has Banquet Friday
the preser-
Jews were given by Mias Bettie Scott
and Mrs. L. D. Morton, and Mra. G.
Earl Hutchings read an appeal from
Dr. Lawrence of the Home Mission
Board. Mra. Spencer Mayes gave a.
AlWAYft
YWito
“THE INVISIBLE
WOMAN"
VIRGINIA BRUCE
JOHN BARRYMORE
JOHN HOWARD
CHARLIE RUOQLEB
OSCAR HOMOLKA
cake topped
and gromo
candelabra
nf the* table
were arranged attractively through-
out the house.
Only members of the family and
close friends attended.
After a wedding trip the couple
will be at home In Graham.
Woman's Council
Missionary Study
12yke"3fcriS
I service for borne missions. j*
y 80
list-
dent, presided
’ cession which preceded
--------- - ration wf -the devotional on “To-TncbL
: ' by / S MHh '>f|u*n Church h‘,|d it* regular netting
C rete One. who retd from Matthew.1 . . . _
--nWrEM tVrintatana. - ________“
--------Mra- H M Tebay gave a reading
"The Master’s
ri., 'I
British Pound Nazi
Channel Ports And
Damage Cruiser
A
THE BOY
didn’t teant
any more than
lb* inmate of a
stocking and left
this note for 8t.
Nick: “Dear
Santa — I don’t
want much. Jut
a eon pie of hack-
saw biadss
jMore Income For
Texas Farmers Is
Predicted For 1941
LIBERTY
THEATRE
FIWNI 17#
TODAY 4
Day, Robart Young,
▼am Censeay. Frieda la assort,
in*. LitoL Mamba Hunt, Mar-
Jarto Mate, and Sam Hadsn,
“The TrwISr
Maty D«fM”
OM aha kill far MMMjtiar
A a«rl an trial ter bar Nte. A
*>®F «B*
ease her,
Jl
Touch,** accompanied
at the pisro by Mrs. J. S Clay.
played softly “The Touch of He
Hand on Mine” after which the of-
fertory prayer was led by Mrs. Geo.
W. Miller
Mrs. J. W. Carlton, program
leader, directed an interesting pro-
gram which has as its t.ien.e “Nar-
tungrhow. Chuchow and Shanghai.”
is Rh introductory talk, she read
and diaenssed some Chinese proverbs.
Mrs. 8. S. Sutton spoke on “Nan
tung. Out First Casualty of the
War," giving, a werd picture of the
city at the beginring of the war.
Vhochow, Today and Yesterday"
was discussed by Mra. John Tr
Wheeler, and Mrs. J. B. Fore gave a
civ id picture of the family life of
the Chinese. A comparison of the
'"hinese and the American way of life
by Mr*. Carlton and a prayer led by
Mra. Jno. W Reaves concluded the
program.
LONDON. March 4.—British bomb-
ers poured bomba on the coast of
occupied France Monday for the sec-
ond successive night in a sweep from
Mrs. Ruth Boulogne to Dunkerque, -while- in
England German raiders again at-
tacked southeast seaport towns.
The British attack was again aim-
ed at a German cruiser at Brest, a
suspected commerce raider, and re-
turning pilots reported that they had
(damaged the warship, either by a di-
rect hit or by nearby-.explosions. I
The Endeavor of the 'First -Cjfris^ Bocks Wre hit snd fires started. Ca-
lais and Rotterdam docks also wera
bombed by the British.
The Garaoan attack on English
COAst towns was reported drive* back
with thq'ioai of one raider -7S,
The night sweep by the English
was a continuation nf the wide offen-
sive over German territory during
which, the ministry announced, a
2,000-ton vessel was torpedoed amid-,'
ships in an assault on a German eon-1
ROARS: On* «/ tk* season's
bast fougA-fetters is Mot "pap"
in tk* mm afarr Brothers' mad-
ness “<te WOOL” In ans seams the
MBHraMB find tbsmsofrss in.a
spet-Ctens Aims te CrsnsAs and
sees Msg ought to tslspAana /or
AsIp^GomobAgiPn Aim a witber-
tnp teaA and oxetetms; “Don’t
eon know Mis is snip 1970 and
Don A meek* hasn't invented Me
telephone pet/"
Top Prices Paid At
Auction of Hereford
Association
AUSTIN. Texas. March 4-~Go*d COLLBO* STATION,
newt for the Tons farmer—a yrnm Hsnabnrgera would have te soH- fer
i ise of mors money^-is forecast by * ■■l ^® «ente If the Hertford
0 University of Texas agricultural nM ot the firat auction epoci-
statiftteten, who predicts that 1M1 *or®d hy the Mid South Texas Hare-
farm cash income will he the largest ,ord Association at Tbxaa A. and M
i“in several years." College this past week Wound up in
| Faith receipts for January set the **** *brm °f terf.
pace with a 26 per chut Increase over Tors, price of the 52 bond of rag-
income for January, 1*40, Dr. F. A. >*t®red Hereford bull sad cows was
1 Buechel, associate director of the °**,in®d wh®» Pebliaan Domino Did
• Unhrerrity’ii Bureau of Business Re- 2904976, bull, owned by FVed A. A1
search, pointed out. .___ '>*», Jr., Corsicana, was knocked
i In the first month of this' year, down Btack end I srgiat, Gran
fsrasen received $21,4144)00 for their burT' for 91676. Top price for copra
.preduote, up compared with flB^l#,- ,wa* reached when A. P. George, Rich- I,
' 000 in January a year ago.
cept two of the state'a-
T. G. Wigaall, «
ham, atartod week
complete ramodeHn
v on the north side <
\ belongs to Miss Nc
lit ra$dy for oeeup
rvo shoo atara.
Walter MoUMay
of kteburao ham 1
for tarara! year*
exclusive oboe ati
April 1 or earlier
Mr. Holiday aad
aggressive ymmg t
ate the HoUidaj
Store in C3oburne
attractive and os
stow in tte|t citj
* iTTbitr^i"
pteteD rakA *»
similar ptea to Mb
at the
Gertrude Hubbard, president, pveaid-
' .* special song, “it Pays to Serve
Jesus," by Rosa Hays and Frances
James, preceded a prayer bjr Mrs.
J. T. Wheeler.
Rosa Hava directed a program on
"Where Christianity Began,” with
parts given by Gwendolyn Barrow,
Betty Jean Hubbard and Robert But- voy in the North Sea
ter. ” ' ------------
Visitors
! One commentator suggested o pos-
Marion and Charles Isible explanation of London’s recent
Gibson and Donald Herring.
Methodist Women
Have Joint Meet
The Women’s Society for Christian
Service met Monday afternoon at
the 'First Methodist Church, with
Mrs C. M. Swallow, president, pre-
siding, and Mrs. Robert Baker act-
ing as secretary in the absence of
{the regular secretary.
relative immunity from air raids was
the German air forces increasing at-
tacks on convoys and on British
ports.
This, he added, was a notable if
only temporary change in Nasi pol-
icy, adding that a scheme of close
co-operation between the Luftwaffe
and a new fleet of submarines was
being brought into operation in on
effort to starve this country into sub-
mission.
The meeting opened with a song,
followed by the devotional given by
Mrs. T. J. Eddleman and a bulletin
by Mrs. Baker.
The group will sponsor a book re-
view by Mrs. Carrie J. Crouch some
time this month. *
On Monday, March 10, meetings
will be held aa follows: circle 1. with
Mrs. Rex Baggett, with Mr*. E Len-
nington as eo hostess;! circle 2 with
Mrs. Boyd Street, with Mr*. G. R.
FDR RENT—New modern 1-room | Lay aa eo-hoste**; circle 9 with Mrs.
house with large sleeping porch; on Floy Hinson, with Mra. Claude Kim-
METHODI8T CHOIR RFHBARR.U.
The choir of the First Methodist
Church will hold rehearsal Thursday
night at 7:90 instead of Wednesday
night, because of the Chamber of
C ora merer banquet Wednesday night.
raASfREBADS'
L F
FOR RENT
paved street;
JATW
large garage
Phone meil as co-hoetoos.
19$
FOR SALE
FOR SALE OR BENT
oust Call at 300 Wtot 3rd
LOST ahp route
Anyone kuowtag o( a btec pc
cat. please bring ar eottfy MA Albert
i/on nttoa. 79$ flenfb Oak Btreef.
• at las* sees ta (Teat of Tn
Cate aa Wtot Fourth Street 1
n gat ant of oar.
I.OBT -Gold rim fteoera. rims
painted wMfc rad finger-nail polish
Pindar ateaas eoM 171-W.
WAKTMD
WAMTBP Pond
iMtopd
DAUGHTER BORN TO
TUB QENF WICNALLB
A little dnughter, Barbara J
Inc, was horn to Mr. and Mra. Gene
Wignall at the
Sunday morning
J. O. Adams is seriously fll at bis
home on North *Trangers street at
the Ctonty Wire house Me
a week
Pcfecal
Announcements
■Sr"’
o.». mmoN
CUT: The luelteu pictuse todae
•rv which combined In the making
ml "Th* Load •/ Liberty," n sapeA
sleade ml American odventare, is
loltag the ftMl gSO.OM frem the
receipt* ml ihi* film to the relief of
British air raid ririlam. Future re.
eelpto wiD he used for ether welfare
aid. It I* heartening, don't yen think,
•hat this land of liberty ton Outer '
tala Itself at a mean* ot helping te
pi free liberty in other lands.
• • •
GOOD NEWS: For (Ac pmtt
three gears Usual Barrymore
km*, keen confined to a wheel
ckmir. That'* haw you'v* seen
Atm in all tk* recent Kildar*
film*. Tki* treek h* r*p*rt*d ta
mark far Ale new rote in "Rooty"
without tk* wheel chair. We’re
happy ta record Barrymore’* re-
. *".*«:*"•?***rrsfr!»
tf At tsUatej’s U "■
team that there’s a
ar hgo. AM ex-
ite’a • agricultural
around El Ptoo
districts—the section
and that around Laredo—shared la
the gain, with increases ranging from
*111,000 to »9«9,000
| The bright futara Dr Bttoctod an- * total of 11670 Chtapest
tieipate* because of (1)
mond, bid in Miss John Randolph M.
165th 3047909 for 9550. Jim Haring,
>r, eras the consignor of this
animal.
Largest buyer waa C. I. Francis,
Houston attorney, who bought five
McGngor.
Wp®n*ive
i
see this Uee rtery
snsprislaa gam-
r*ef the South
Decided Upward—
(Continued From Front Page)
higher than in January, 1940.
Thane industries all showed sub-
stantial gains: employment, up 6.6
points; payrolls, up 6<* points;
freight carloading*, up 7.9 points;
crude runs, up 12.9 points; depart-
ment store sates, up U points; elec-
tric power consumption, up 17.6
points. „
Many other Texas business factors
charted by the Bureau likewise show-
ed gains over January, 1940:
teaaengsV ear sate* wp 39 per
cent.
Commercial car sates—up 49.4 per
nt.
Southern pine—production up 84
per cent, shipments up 114 per cent;
NMad orders at the month-end up
’0.2 per cent.
Cement production up 47 per
Hit; shipments, np 76.2 per cant;
tacks down IS.7 per cent.
Festal raraipte—np almost 10 per
ML
A few unfavorable
Charters—90. down 44.1
from January. 1740; cap
wm-HramM.
Nt te a
Armament. This
funnyman is a
1 aad personable
M brought him
a “Flight Cstn-
chore In th* sow
Rad rsturnsd
asked to hurry baek to HoSj?
--ffor a new long-term eewtraet
astwESErta
BQL|.Y •
an almost
unprecedented favorable range and
livestock condition, and (2) a grow-
ing income from livestock and live-
stock
Seldom In the history of the state
[has the moisture supply been more
favorable at this time of year,” he
.said. “This situation hi currently
1 being reflected in range and livestock
condition. According to the Agricul-
tural Marketing fterviee of the United
States Department of Agriculture,
condition of Texas cattle ranges on
February 1 was 19 point* above that
of the corresponding month loot year,
and condition of sheep and goat
ranges was ten points higher.
‘ Comparison of currant condition
of the livestock with that of a year
*'*! T" ’ time of aheiyal »
Inventories of cattle in Texas in^ CHANCED TOR
creased from 6477,066 on January I,
animal sold was a ball which
knocked down for 9116. A total nf
36 buyers bid in one or more ani-
mate.
The averhge for the cows was 9267
for the 19 sold while the balls brought
an average of 9222 as many went for
prices ranging from 9116 to |196. The
avorago for the 52 animate was $298.
The rale was. handled by Ekri Gar-
tea. renowned auctioneer from
Greensboro, Ind., waa assisted
in the ring by Pete Peterson, “The
Cattleman;" Frank Parity, ’The
Hereford Journal;” Ralph Cooper.
“Counted Cattleman;” and Frank 4
Berio*, livestock editor, Fort Worth
Bfor Histogram; Moral $ax aad Rat-
ter Britton, Ct
% forderly occupied
was planned
open by ID
Job mm;
(hat, it was said
Bundle* Ic
Britain A
1940, to 6A44JW0 on January L 1*41.
|Df, Buechel pointed OUL Sheep in-
creased from 10JM9.000 to 10.9*0,-
,900; goats from 8,900,000 to 3.496,-
.000; white bog* daehnoB from 2,2*8,-
000 to 1,926.000
i “The favorable mage and brooding
.stock condition should result in’low
; mortality aad sturdy offspring—
calves. Iambs aad kids—durtag tbs
coming season, white later fa the
year this situation should ho rafteet-
ed in larger msrketengs of IlvusOtok,
wool and mohair,” ho said.
' "Contributing atfll further to Tbs
favorable outlook for growing income
fra mlhrestoek aad Ihrsatosk products
- WUjh author!x4'
, ing by wire fron
of Bundles tor
worksos already.
unit inaugurate I
a Benefit Baikal
Graham and Bi
Monday night. —
The office in t
College Station.
bow re-
Fred Guinn who operates the
stand on north side of the M
announces that notice has
esivsd from several trail known mag-
rataes advising that the arrival date
for them te bring moved up a Afar
day* each month, covering a ported
of several months.
He raid this explains why sows of
the magasines war*,a few days later
arriving this month than previously.
Mr. On ten announce* ate* that bi
will faaka flu* daHvnry to parahss
on of magastaoo anywhesra la tho
city limit* after 8 f. m. each day,
a new service b*Rtg inaugurated by
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