White Deer Review (White Deer, Tex.), Vol. 20, No. 50, Ed. 1 Friday, March 3, 1944 Page: 4 of 4
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FEUD AY, MARCH 3, 1944
WHITE DEER REVIEW, White Deer, Carson County, Texas
TN addition to railway, airline and
boat, a new international trans-
portation link has gone into opera-
, tion between Canada and the United
States. Over the ice of the St. Law-
rence River a snowmobile, pictured
above, carries mail and passengers
between Brockville, Ontario, and
Morristown, New York. The novel
craft is built like a large punt, en-
abling it to travel on water. In the
winter time it is equipped with run-
ners for ice and snow. It is pow
ered by a gasoline engine, having an
airplane propeller of the “pusher”
type. Harold Steele of Morristown,
the owner and operator, is shown
*n inset
Baxter Haley and family are Mrs. Jay Phillips of Pampa
visiting friends and relatives in spent the week-end with her mo-
Tennessee. ther, Mrs. Glenn Young.
FARM YAH US
Never lean forks a
/ poles against hay
.~z zz. y straw stacks# or loc
Always store lumber, cordwood, scrap and trash in
a place definitely selected for the purpose. Stack it
so it won't fall. Remove
) nails from loose boards.
~ ‘ " ^ Don't permit children to
climb on machinery,
barn roofs, silos or on
windmills.
Never lean forks and
or
loads
of hay.
Keep small children away from water tanks. They,
might fall in and drown.
Never string clothes lines across pathways or in areas
where wood is chopped.
Don't move a machine without first signalling your
assistant, Be certain no children are in your way.
Provide a clear /vision of the highway from your
driveway Many accidents occur because people
don’t stop on their drives to see if other vehicles
are coming down the highway. Vehicles on high-
ways have the right of way.
NATIONAL SAFETY COUNCIL
Biiflii
mm
Loyalty to our fighting* men demands that
we at home do our best for them.
4 * See the Committee in
the Post Office Lobby
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J THE RED CROSS IS YOU!
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Southwestern
PUBLIC SERVICE
Company
Time Out to Romp With Spot
Lt. Col. Ernest R. Lee and Capt. Reagan Houston enjoy a
romp with Spot on the Italian front. Lieutenant Colonel Lee
accompanied Gen. Dwight D. Eisenhower on his visit to Lt.
Gen. Mark W. Clark, commanding general of the Fifth Army,
(Signal Corps photo from OWL)
MRS. MAMYE LOVE AND
JAS. HELM MARRIED
Sunday evening, in the home of
Mr. and Mrs. Byron Hodges, Mrs.
Mamye Love of Dallas became the
bride of Mr. Jimmie Helm of
Groom, with Rev. L. E. Godwin,
past of the Groom Baptist Church,
officiating.
Ferns, flowers and white candles
in tall eandelabra formed the
background for the impressive
single ring ceremony.
As Misses Nadine Hodges and
Baiibara Helm lighted the candles,
Mrs. Neal Edwards played “The
Flower Song,” then as the bridal
party entered, she played the
“Bridal Chorus” from Lohengrin,
continuing the ceremony with
‘ ‘ Traumeri. ’ ’
Little Pasty Helm carried the
ring in a white carnation in a
crystal basket tied with -white
ribbons. Mrs. Otis Helm served as
matron of honor, and Mr. H. T.
Dickens as best man.
The bride, who Avas given in
marriage by Byron Hodges, Avore
a blue tailored suit, Avith a corsage
of gardenias.
FolioAving the ceremony, a re-
ception Avas held, with Mrs. Troy
Whatley and (Miss Emma Grace
ITelm presiding at the refreshment
table. • •
Miss Mary Lou Helm Avas in
charge of the bride’s book, in
Avkich the folloAving guests regis-
tered: Mr. and Mrs. H. T. Dicken
and Sharon; Mr. and Mrs. Neal
Ed wards; Mrs. Lifiian Slay of'
Lubbock; Misses Emma Grace,
Mary Lou, Barbara, and Patsy
Helm; Mr. and Mrs. David Hodges
and Roy B.; Mrs. M. E. Hodges;
Mr. and Mrs| Dud Burns; Mr. and
Mrs. Jodie Helm; Mrs. Stanley
Latta; Mr. H. 0. Helm of Ama-
rillo; Rev. L. E. Godwin; Mr. and
Mrs. Byron Hodges, Nadine and
Helen, and J. H. Palmer.
Mr. and Mrs. Helm Avill make
their home on his farm near
Groom.
W. S. C. S. MEETS
The Women’s Society of Chris-
tian Service met in Fellowship
Hall Monday afternoon for the
regular year book meeting. Mrs.
Chester Strickland gave an inter-
esting article from the Methodist
Woman.
Mrs. R. D. Beu reported on Mis-
ionary Work in Sauth America as
given in the World Outlook. Mrs.
Strickland, the president, then
presided over a business meeting
at which time Mrs. Don Davidson
was elected delegate to the Wom-
en’s annual conference which
meets in Vernon, Mar.'20. Mrs.
Harsh, neAVly elected zone leader,
annQunced a zone meeting at Mi-
ami, Mar. 15. The Avorship pro-
gram folloAved which Avas conduct-
ed by some of the young people of
the church. Betty Ann Fleming
Avas leader, carrying out the theme
“Methodist Women’s Work A-
mong Young People.'” Patricia
BroAvn represened Alaska; Will D.
Osman, a Japanese - American;
Gene Roy PoAvers, Mexico; Velma
Jean Heath, Brazil; Naomi Aaron,
England.
Those attending Avere: Mmes R.
D. Beu, J. L. Harsh, W. L. Potter,
i Chester Strickland, F. R. Fleming,
J. C. Wheetley, J. A. Barnett, and
Don Davidson; Misses Betty Ann
Fleming, Patricia BroAvn, Will a
D. Osman, Valina Jean Heath and
Naomi Aaron ;and Gene Roy Poav-
ers and Gilbert Dickens.
. County Judge Lee Thompson,
father of Agriculura. Teacher Wal-
ter Thompson, and Aubrey Brock
Of Farwell, were in our city Thurs-
nay night for a short visit.
Methodist Church
CARSON CO. 4-H CLUBS
IN MOBILIZATIO WEEK
Carson County Avill .join Texas
and the other forty-seven states
of the nation in observing Nation-
al 4-H Club Mobilization Week,
Mar. 4-12.
There are near 200 boys and
girls in Carson County, and more
than on hundred thousand in Tex-
as, Avho are 4-Hers, but there’s
room for plenty more.
Citizens of the county have
plenty reason to be proud of the
4-H Club members. For instance,
tAventy hoys who reported the re-
sults of their years Avork to Coun-
ty Agent W K. Cottingame pro-
duced enoug food, ot its equiva-
lent, to feed one hundred forty-
seven soldiers. This production
came from meat animals, feed and
Avheat crops and poultry. They
produced 139,153 pounds of meat,
4,757 bushels of grain, total value
$19,829, gathered 30,000 pounds of
scrap, bought $1,087.00 worth - of
war bonds and stamps, and sold
more than $2,000.00 worth of war
bonds.. To date six 4-H Clubs for
boys are organized in the county
with sixty-three members. . 4
Parents are urged to encourage
the young peope to join this or-
’ gaaiization, and Avhen a member
asks their young neighbors to join
in 4-H Club work they can point
Avith pride to the things that have
been accomplished by club mem-
bers. All rural boys and girls be-
tween the ages of nine an tAventy-
one are eligible to membership.
The folloAving are typical of the
production records of some of the
4-H Club boys for 1943:
Buster Gibbs, Toney Ridge Club,
rented and operated a 320 acre
farm and had an interest in the
crops of his father’s farm, A wall
rounded program of crop and li\re-
stock production Avas carried out.
| He produced 47,360 pounds of
meat animals and 1,380 bus. of
grain Avliieh had a value of $6,012.
He gathered 4,000 lbs. of scrap,
bought $100 worth of1 bonds and
helped his club sell more than
$2,000 Avorth oif bonds. A County
Achievement AAvard is’to be pre-
sented to Blister for his achieve-
ment for the year. He has rented
480 acres of land for 1944 and has
one-half interest in his father’s
crops. [When he is not employed on
the farm he is Avorking in some
essential Avar production Avork,
such as in a packing plant at Am-
arillio.
Bill Witt of the same, club also
did outstanding Avork in food pro-
duction in 1943. He produced 2,700
lbs. of grain and 29,450 lbs of
meat animals valued at $6,666. He
gathered 10,000 flj|s. of scrap and
bought $100 in Avar bonds and hel-
ped his club sell more than $2,000
of Avar bonds. Bill will receive an
aAVard for meat animal- produc
tion.
Jimmy Osborne of the same
clu,h produced 1,008 bus. of grain
land 2,200 lbs of meat animals,
valued at $1,716. In addition to
this he helped his father Avith his
farming operations, bought $175
Avorth of bonds, gathered 12,000
lbs. of scrap and helped his club
put over the sale of more than
$2,000 Worth of bonds in his com-
munity.
Roy Lee Walker of the Conway
community produced 20,000 lbs. of
meat animals, and gathered 1,000
lbs. of scrap. Hisproduction is val-
ued at $1,782.
Oscar Lee Williams, of White
Deer, produced 8,931 lbs. of meat
animals valued at $897. He 'bought
$200 worth of Avar bonds.
Bobby Collins, also of White
Deer, noAV in the Armed Forces,
produced 6,415 lbs. of meat ani-
mals valued at $835.45. He pur-
chased $200 in bonds and helped
on his father’s farm as Avell as
/some of his neighbors.
Bill Burns, Hobert Community,
produced 225 bus. grain and 4,500
lbs. meat animals valued at $603.
Richard Ramming, Groom Com-
munity, sold 4,040 lbs. beef for
$312.
Jaickie Grimes, Toney Ridge
Club, sold 2,300 lbs. of meat ani-
mals for $321 and is noAV feeding
a calf to be shoAvn in the spring
shows. He has $50 Avorth of bonds
and helped his club in the sale of
more than $2,000 of bonds.
Don Ketchnm, Conway Commu-
nity, produced 140 bus. grain and
2,650 Ibfe. of meat animals valued
at $404. In addition to this he
helped' his father with his farming
operations and livestock.
Ruel Robinson, Liberty Commu-
nity, produced 254 bus. of grain
and 2,575 lbs. of meat animals
valued at $739. He Avas a winner
in a pig contest, also.
Nine hundred spare parts are
needed to keep each General Sher-
man Army Ordnance tank in oper-
ation for a year. These spare parts
are calculated in sets, one set be-
ing the number of parts required
to service 100 tanks in the field
for a year. The shipment of a com-
plete set of 90,000 spare parts re-
quired 16 fully loaded freight cars.
Nearlv 2,000 boxes and bundles
are requierd to crate a single set
and more than four miles of steel
strapping are needed to bind them
securely.
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Don Davidson, Pastor
10:00 a. m. Church school.
In the absence of the pastor,
Dalton Ford, principal of Skelly-
t-OAvn 'School, Avill deliver the mes-
sage. Everyone is urged to be
present and hear this able speaker.
There Avill be no evening preach-
ing service.
Church of Christ
W. H. FIKE, Minister
Sunday school 10 a. m.
Preaching at 11 a. m.
Sacred Heart Church
Rev. Peter Morsch, pastor
Mass and Benediction every
Sunday at 10 a. m. No^ena service
Fridays 7:30 p. m. Children’s in-
struction, Saturdays, 2 p. m.
Baptist Church
J. W. Hardin, pastor
Sunday School 10:00 a. m.
Morning worship 11:00 a. m.
Training Union 7:15 p. m,.
Evening worship 8:00 p. m.
ON THE MOVE!
The Nazi departure
from Russia
Is going according
to plan,
In fact, they’re ahead
of their schedule
And going as fast
as they can.
Where there’s always uniform
opinion, you’ll fiind that part of
the crowd! isn’t thinking.
Join the Red Cross
★
ANNUAL DRIVE STARTED! CARSON
COUNTY QUOTA $5,400, WHITE DEER
$950. Let’s give liberally and not wait for
the workers to call on us. Let’s raise Our
Quota in a hurry!
★
THE RED CROSS IS YOU!
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Simmons, W. W. White Deer Review (White Deer, Tex.), Vol. 20, No. 50, Ed. 1 Friday, March 3, 1944, newspaper, March 3, 1944; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1161389/m1/4/: accessed July 18, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; crediting Carson County Library.