Zavala County Sentinel (Crystal City, Tex.), Vol. [25], No. [26], Ed. 1 Friday, November 13, 1936 Page: 1 of 8
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CRYSTAL *ClTY, ZAVALA COUNTVTT1
NOVEMBER 13, 1936
Legion Rodeo
|I)raws Big Crowd
--
The American Legion rodeo sched- j
uled for Tuesday and Wednesday of'
this week was rained out Tuesday, j
so was extended over to Thursday
A large crowd attended Wednes- j
day to witness a smooth running ro-1
Healthy Condition
^^^^ore one nl the largest crowd|
■^er to attend a football game in
fcrystal City the Javelins defeated
the Pearsall Mavericks by a score of
Il2 to 7 here Wednesday night. It
■vas a sepctacular game in many re-
spects. f
* Mack Laxson wa#easily the out-
standing player for the Mavericks,
'with Capt. Huie^^a close second.
Capt Donnell and Reeves were
the principal ballcarriers for the
Javelins. But all tliBathers were do- j
ing, their jobs to pwfection also. A
Jot "has been said aAut Laxson, an
the Maverick team, Bpg a pergt
passer as well as a bB carrier,^Jt
|the Crystal City boys Brned to^He
[his number. T
President Tully C. Garner of the
Productive Audit Corporation of
Houston wriuB). L. Smith, secre-
tary o^the V^fcr Garden Produc-
tion Credit Ass“ation that this of-
fice has the largest volume of busi-
nesAof any kical association in Tex-
as^Bkre a^T36 local associations in
thSftat^. «.
^^vSrAith,fells us that the Winter
Garden Association will do a volume
of around $1,000,000 this year, with
about one-half million turnover and
half million loans in force. This of-
fice has collected approximately
^50,000 in cash this year. Their
loans are secured by about 25,0Qa
head of cattle and 750 head horses.^j
figures, especially the cash
seem l.> idndicate that
■Vetfi. A m
d^B>n the Wintei l.mlei,
business. i
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TEXAS CENTENNIAL
flj
Hj^B‘11 Stock to
Dallas, says'
Kf 4-H Club boys
s at junior Centennial
County Planning Projpi
era Launch*
K'W!S^rl ' .dso
Poland
Dube, 2nd in senior class,
(^^er Lee Grelie, 3rd in senior
class
“V, alter 1’rees, 4th in senior class
"Hampshire fat barrows: Omer
Lee Grelie, 4th in senior class.
"Fat steer Hereford: Arnold Dube,
28th Senior Star in class of 109
calves.
"Total prizes from five pigs and
two calves, $68.00."
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ROTARY PROGRAM GOOD
Salinas won on the 10 calves by only
2 2-5 seconds which shows how
evenly matched they were.
For calf tie-down event there were
14 entries. Jack Sellers was 1st with
H6 seconds flat, with Dutch Mans-
■kld and Chas. Turk tying for
place.
■kthe tie-down by local men Don-
a^fcutledge won first place, Willis
P^B 2nd, «nd Sam Peek 3rd.
the break-away event Jack
Biters won 1st place, Earl
and Allen Holder tying for
Herbert Ga^ell, Harvey
Shorty Hill rode the wijgB
The Fort Clarx Monke^^
scc-
Many fine things could
sir neJ a*)0U* individual players on eacB
^B.team, but suffice to say that Crystal
t n^m City won over one of the best teams
VKe *n en*,*re district, and we are all
Prou<1 of the boys, also of the Coach
;3ya CyTate-
d livine The next task is to defeat the Car-
fecVtea- ri2° sPrings Wildcats. From all ac-
JT, counts that is going to be a big job.
w But the boys will be right in there
1CCESS *doing their stride” and there will
be plenty of boosters on the side-
~ . line. This game is to be played on
0U.r' y (siFriday night, Nov. 20, at Carrioz j
Rotary program Monday was
peculiarly interesting and mtkru<#
tive. It was in charge of .Vicil C.
i cnanees a■, Mayhew- assisted by Ben Gray Hol-
nlinnod tn!Ioway’ 11 was on the subject of world
mil fertility! alrW;HayvService a"d lts on
woi Id business and ultimate rnflu-
ence for^^U peace—an object of
collected in Rotary.
Mr Mayhew illustrated with maps
| of the world, how European coun-
tries bad outdistanced the United
j States in aircraft and airways and
I thus had Attracted the business oD
! South AnWican countries and how,
I with the improvement of air service
; in the IMcd States during the last
few yeim we are now turning the
busineswif South America towards
given farm plan sh^ts upon
which to write down theiT figures1
as to present land use on their own i
farms and tho estuf
the land use is to
keep up and impro
and prevent erosion
These sheets will
each county and tabulated, and the
I county committee will prepare from
I them an estimate for the whole
^^pand
Piers.
'rill team
delighted the large crowd with their
unusual performM^u Perhaps the
most difficult^|^^Bas where six
men rode tlS^Btrses, the men
forming a by standing on
each other’s^noulders, with the!
horses jumping the hurdle as in the
other events. The soldiers put on the!
same performance at night, follow-1
ing the ball game.
As we go to press we learn that!
Jack Sellers won in the calf roping
contest by 12 4-5 seconds. His time!
for the second day was 204 seconds
and Juan Salinas’ time was 219.
This makes Jack Sellers time 440
seconds for his 20 calves, on an av- i
erage of 22 seconds. Total time for j
Salinas was 452 4-5 seconds.
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I COLLEGE STATION — Archer
WOMAN S C. OF C. | county farmers will probably be the
• The Woman’s Chamber of Com- first in the States to receive checks
merce will meet this afternoon (Fri- from the estimated $38,000,00Ato be
day) at the Community Building at paid Texas farmers for comfl ance
3:30 in a business and social session, with agricultural conservation p,..:.s
Your presence will be appreciated, j made lpt spring, according to the
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Third article by one who visited
ie Centenn^l Exposition.)
'There are many instructive fea-
Texas Centennial. The
Aii^Q^Bk^iistorical^kiebration,
as mmhdrafle growth
id developmeffl^^H^^won, and
ice the progress of^^^Brld, dur-
g the past one has
rpassed the fonde^^^HI^K our
thers, we who st!ffl!Bupon the
reshold of a new era, fonder as
; look back on those ^Ply scenes,
w indeed they coul^Eccomplish
e things they did, ai^kvhy they
er had the courage to flB’the dan-
rs and difficulties incidc^^to pio-!
er days. The Transportat^kjuild-
», the motor displays, anaBaried
| Industries Buildings, the concrete re-
| minders of the marvels wrought- in
j our Texas, from the days of the ox-
cart to this day of universal motor
J travel. Some one said Texas was tied
! together with rawhide and pulled
apart by the ox-cart, later it was tied
up with barbed wire and pulled
apart by the steam engine. Maybe
now we are bound together by radio
waves and pulled apart by airplanes.
What a far cry from the prairie
schooner to the radio-directed com-
pass and automatic pilot of our new-
est air lines. All the intervening
stages and scientific steps of prog-
ress are shown to those who visit j
the Ccyitennial.
The Telephone Building, the Foods
Building, the Agricultural Building, Hi-Way Garage just south of town King. Wichita, Wilbarger and Young
rgj and the Federal Building are among from Fred Miller and
wj those both interesting and instruc-1 0f same Monday. Mr
on| VC (here in July and w<
I Some typical Texas features to be he evidently figures
jseen are: Texas on Parade; the Re- good enough.
.n | sources of Texas; Travel Scenes Mr. Miller has ope
Through Texas and Mexico; the the old Day building
1200 cattle brands of Texas; Round- vala Street. He say;
" up Tour of Texas, and Riding with good business at the
the Rangers. but prefers to be clo
The State Building is a thing of _WGD
beauty. Every Texan who sees it LIBRARY P
will feel a thrill of pride and wonder -
as the significance of all it means The new Book Ck
to us and future generations is fully been^teived, "If M
realized. Some one has said the most b^^^hs Guitry. Tt
worthwhile things to be seen are mirrors the
those open to the public, free^^Hmd literary world wi
charge, and these features formal Gallic grace a
ts that classification. it one of the wittiest
All Exposition feati^^nypes of I years.
entertainment, and tfl^Centennial I --WGD-
ie specializes in the highest type to be n . • »
found baptists to I
The Globe Theatre, a reproduction
of the genuine and original, of SpriP^t VT
y Shakespeare’s day, is something long
y to be remembered and enjoyed. —B-
Many of the bulidings are provided Beginning SuiKj
with popular and modern orchestras, church will sponsOT i
motion pictures, and puppet shows vices to continue fk»
afford diversion and high class con- possibly longer. NqJ
certs and lectures are provided free tising campaign ha$J
t of charge to entertain and relax the to try and attract lar,
throngs surging in and out, to and prayer meetings are b
fro among the buildings. evening this week in tfj
The carnival features are high the meeting. 4
class and greatly tempt the young- The pastor, Rev. B. \
1 sters. They afford the holiday at- will do the preaching a!
’ mosphere one always anticipates at ing will also be conduc
r m fair. talent, either by Mrs. Ti
Every one should make a point to Cummins. We all know
j see the Model Homes and Art Ex- Tate can do and for tj
hibits. those who have not ha^j
1 ----WGD —- of hervr.g Mr. O.irrjM
* DEPUTY GRAND MASTER that he i: an experienB
VISITS LOCAL LODGE
' Joe B. King of Batesville, District
L Deputy Grand Master, A. F. & A. M.,
' paid his official visit to the local Ma-
‘ sonic Lodge Friday night. He found
the lodge showing signs of new life,
for which all are grateful
►Tt L
JBro South
Kociation wl
Vial Field T
)'/
jBapaBpi
and t" :!-
of the Methodist
Texas, a i-ounei! coru-
five clerical and five lay
HflH from each of the Anmi.d
in Texas.
^K^Bhnents for ;'s- Dv,*Mi Hi
^^He as follows.
elder, ,1. J Mason Ash ■
0fijj|^B|>r, II H. Liles. Brat k
i4. P.elcher. Cat r..
■■■(.). Buie! . Got u! la,
jyMB’rv.tal diti 1 h oi tn
' Rio. 1. (' B* n
J. 1V1 Lewis. Diliey. S
HHBeglc Pass, J G Palmer;
j^onvme, L. N. Myers; Hondo,
S. Highsmith; Jourdanton-Char-
K, H. B. Day; Laredo, W. S.
II; Mirando-Bruni, Clayton Mc-
lill; New Fountain,
Winner]
times tJ
coming
Program
Grammar School Auditorium
3:45 p. m., Nov. 19, 1936
Services
WINNSBORO—On seven
cooper
at ing farms in the Winsboro Soij
tistj Conservation Camp area in Wood
er- county, ^proximately 10 miles ^
md terraces Tiave been constructed
er-' the past two weeks on land w)^|
icd j tmracing is neceasai y as a part of ■
>ut TOmpiete jirogrJl
k. ifl
Mi; t! : "' '
Robert
if; Pearsall, J. L. Bryant; Poteet,
). Brown; Rockspriugs, Paul 3.
n; Sahinal, H. H. Washington;
Irs^^l^I Crowder; Utopia, W.
| jJ^^fcncey-Monre, ,) K. Kid
11
^^g^Hrern Advocate, H B
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OFFICE MAY OPEN
Robert McKinley and J.
supervisor* and E. A. El-
rict manager, of the Na-
cemployment Service, are
kf over the situation with
^sning an office in Crys-
in bringing laborers
^■rs together. It will be
Berativc effort to put the
^^touch with laborers.
A visiting preacher t
tract some people, b]
le4t we will have
ling and
occupants escaped with
injuries, i
not only in'
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Hardy, J. H. Zavala County Sentinel (Crystal City, Tex.), Vol. [25], No. [26], Ed. 1 Friday, November 13, 1936, newspaper, November 13, 1936; Crystal City, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1096700/m1/1/?q=%22~1%22~1: accessed July 16, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; .