The Deport Times (Deport, Tex.), Vol. 27, No. 51, Ed. 1 Thursday, January 23, 1936 Page: 4 of 8
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RED RIVER COUNTY
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IT REALLY HAPPENED?
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it would have Wharton, of that place.
MOST VALUABLE ASSET
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the blue'1.
THE NEXT 100 YEARS
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THE OLD, OLD STORY
To Eat
WHEN IN PARIS
It Pays to Advertise
The heirful hen v e prize.
CONDENSED STATEMENT OF
FIRST NATIONAL BANK
At Close of Business December 31, 1935
Hidden
PLEASE!
fir.der.
Program of Centennial
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HONOR ROLL DEPORT
TIMES SUBSCRIBERS
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SmCBIPTION PBICB
91.M FBI TBA1
•til Pw Tear Ostriii of Lamar
aa4 Bed thw Coast!*
DCV AMIABLY IN ADVANCS
$ 10,528.76
70,445.00
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ATTENTION,
DELINQUENTS
As | day since Jan. 1. without high
pressure solicitation.
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For Assessor-Collector of Taxes
O. W. (RED) WOODARD
For Sheriff
SAM GARLAND
CLYDE SHELTON
For District Clerk
E. W. BOWERS
For County Clerk
J. R. (Ritch) McCULLCCH
We wish to express oar ap-
preciation to these subscribers
For Commissioner, Precinct 1
RUPERT L. BALLARD
Fcr County Clerk
ROY J. WEAVER
For Tax Assessor-Collector
JOHN L. ALLSTON
For Commissioner, Precinct 1
FRANK TYER
For Representative
H. C. DODD
For Weigher at Bogata
ROY GIBSON
Coon Creek
By JOE W. GANDY
in ML Vernon Optie-Herald
MILLIONS OF FORGOTTEN
MONEY .
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SARATOGA CAFE
Don W. Wair, Prop.
34 Bonham St.
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Political Announcements
Pa, what’s a sinking fund?” J
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us to the fact that
Only begun to develop the
sources and opportunities
this great st te.
in my time and heard
c than I ever heard, but I heard
- one last
covered the two hundred miles
in an hour and if 1 could put
in my old car and two bull
yearlings as a down payment
I would cwn a plane before to-
morrow night.
RESOURCES
Loans & Discounts .. . :
Stock in Federal Reserve Bank..
Banking House, Fur. & Fix
Other Real Estate
Other Assets
Cotton Accpt.
U. S. Bonds.
Cash & Exchange 116,881.00— 197,854.76
‘$282,153.91
maid’s knee; likewise he avoid- Which indicates to thoughtful
minds
It pays to advertise.
—Swiped.
LIABILITIES
Capital Stock
Surplus
Undivided Profits
DEPOSITS
♦hem before we got to Dall**, itn Grant of the junior nrrtn-
Via air to the only wav to trwv- ixabon, were prvent. DelJciou*
In this position
to is,wallow each
Because the smaller
whose names are placed on our
lists as new subscribers:
Dr. S. H. Grant
Dr. T. E. Hunt
Sam P. Gheeshir
J. M. Williams
Kyle Read
H. C. Dodd
J. H. Young
T. J. Bailey
Miss Lena King
E. O. Thompson
Majcr Polk
Joe Dillard
Allen Threadgill
J. H. Gooch
H. E. Love
J. B. Ball
J. E. McLemore
Mrs. J. W. Spears
E. W. Bowers
J. A. Buster
J. R. Crafton
Roy J. Weaver
Dave Taylor
Mrs. Frank Harmon
B. L. McAllister
Malcolm Read
Luther Cole
Carse Chandler
$ 75,704.76
2.400.00
5,000.00
761.46
432.93
Democratic Primary election, Saturday, July 25, 1936:
For Judge 62nd District:
NEWMAN PHILLIPS, of Delta County
C. A. MARTIN, of Lamar County
Rv nessed for srrvire to the
[p.....
For County Judge
J. B. HARVILL
LAMAR COUNTY
For Representative, 87 Dist.
BEN SHARPE
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Fhe Deport Times
•AM HOLLOW AT. IMMtahsr
description. He stayed in out
of the rain and snow in order And so we scorn the codfish—
to avoid colds, flu and house-!
A Better Place
rather
face a
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$ 50,000.00
30,000.00
7,872.96
... 194,285.95
$282,153.91
It just doesn’t seem possible
that a person could forget that
he had money in a bank or
owned certain bonds, but the
fact remains that several hun-
°tate from taxes, politics, depress’on
instead of bring allowed to land Bermuda grasj in my life,
menace fife and pronerty. Our T really never wanted to go to
.....in before but you have no-1
idea how good it feels to get
clear out of sight of this old
ball cf trouble we are on, and
we were out rtf aright once.
Through the kindness of one
of the best friends I ever had,
ond a man with a heart as big
all out cf doors, I was give n
Christmas present of a ride 1
— Oklahoma City to Dallas •
Vari J and all I hate about it is that;
the thing did not get out of ;
fi up there and could not be
landed.
M -ny subscriptions to The
Times expired on Jan. 1, and
Mlbacribers have been renewing
at a great rate, for which this
newspaper in grateful. There
are a few however, who have
John Schloggelmeyer was
fine young min. a
I the modern age.
no rainbow
Every cony of The Times
mailed with a wrong ad-
dress is returned to us by
Uncle Sam at the rate of
2c each. During the course
of a few months time this
runs into money, and we
are requesting our readers
to immediately notify us
of any change in their ad-
dress. If you know your
address wfll be changed a
week before hand, write
us then. It will prevent
you from missing a copy
of the paper and will save
us 2c for each copy we
send to the wrong a Idress.
Hmm!
th* wiaeat um of it.
With a prayer of thanksiiv-
nv to the proud past, kt us
Hvd owlves f*r the fabulous
uture in E“«t Texas—a region
< ormertunittoa. —Hubert M.
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Uiny LI11IIK mu guvci-Jiiiiciii ; one
not tampered with, and in a i
good case of the blue> the best 1 sjde<
automobile*; <
the manufseturod products by
value; 48.3 per cent of the re-
|ever came my way, and I would I y<?’ar
not ave given two cent, t 1 f3rnjjy physician regularly and Rut the codfish does not cackle I port Times, Phone 143.
I was free from ailment-’ of any.i To inform you what he’s 1--- _ ;
description. He stayed in out dene.
If
b< fore getting a great kick out of -ee-
ing me waltz around here act-
ing a« if I had just swallowed
two feet cf red hot gas pipe.
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First National Bank
DEPORT, TEXAS
ESTABLISHED 1903
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What is a man’s most valu-
able economic asset? A man
may be stripped of every' ma-
terial possession, yet still be
well-to-do if he knows a trade
or a profession by which he can
earn a living. Earning ability
is more precious than bonds or
stocks or real estate.
The best inheritance that a
dred millions of dollars lie un- father can leave a son is the
claimed in vaults of the Treas- training and knowledge nece®-
ury and the banks of the na-
tion. Most of the money being,
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sary to earn a living. The abil-
i ity to do something that com-
mands a price in any market
he^ by Uncle Sam is in form and under any conditions is a
form of indestructible wealth.
To leave a competency to
children is the dream of every
. To train children so
’ that they can earn their own
ness any way. Mine froze up
and busttd everything but the ination,
-witch key Christmas and 1
guess that was about the luck-
V‘ ■ iest break I got, and then I was
i in two bad wrecks in Okla-
j homa, and got so car sick go-
| ing to Dallas Christmas day
Now that the triple A has j that to hear one honk makes t larger sneke’s tail.
(me want to get to the door.
are wondering what next. Right in Main street in Dallas
were some objection ibit* j i had to get out and—sober
A big priiceman walked
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A T*xr ^*<1 to rirengthened
Mid, dtodplined by hto ob-
lars to fly away till we get over ]Gcal paper by Wharton:
. The air is about the he was driving his cows home
only thing the government h^s; (jne evening noticed a slight
| movement in the grass to one
Upon investigation he
I to be a
tail in its
The Times wishes to express
sincere appreciation for the
number of new subscribers that
have bee nadded to our list
Here i during the past three weeks.
ed the hot sun to prevent sun-
stroke, baldness and athlete’s
foot. He parted with his ton-
sil1, discarded his appendix
and traded off sundry viands.
He chose his diet carefullj' and
stuck to those foods with mo-t i
vitamins X, Y and Z. He did I
not drink, smoke, chew or
swear; .. ,
lor more of sleep every night, | holders,
[and was all set to live a hun- i--------—
----1 years. Then he bought a|.
car and tried to beat a train to,
a crossing. The train won and
i-e was buried in Hope mo re |
c^netery last Sunday.—Path- ,
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THURSDAY, JAN. 23, 1936
J JW II--
a
product of
-- “ I the modern age. His tooth-
Yes, I really took the air- brush had no rainbow hues,
nlane ride and am frank to say for he brushed hi- teeth twice
it was the greatest thrill that 3 fjav anfj saw hjs rfentjst twice
haw giwn ;two" cents to Ia year' Hp als0
come down, fcr as we |
along four thou-and
Subscriber Uaul L. Simek of
Owatonna, Minn., sent in this
snake tale which was publish-
ed in his local paper. It hap-
pened at Albert Lea, that
They say a good plane don’t i state, and has to do with the
but fifty thousand dolhrs, | swallowing act of two snakes
but I have seen the time many | which was witnessed by Henry
a time when " ’’ ’ _ .
been worth fifty thousand dol- js the story as related to the j They have averaged two per
I have heard manv strange i a fellow can do is ju.ri what appeared
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mouth. He immediately thought
i of the fabled hoop snake and
I its death-dealing abilities.
But he grew brave enough to
investigate closer and found a
large garter snake that had
I have just about drawed my swallowed a good part of its
gun on this automobile busi- tail.
i ness any way.
I had not the slightest fear
■ trill we began to run into air
pockets and the thing would
I drop a pirce but I heard one
of the other passenger*—who
’ was an oM hand at the busi-
r news cuffing so I decided
there iwas no danger. That is
1 the first time in my life that
1 I was. ever triad to hear a fel-
Vvw cum. I had not made any
’ New Year** resolutions but we
• ran into a little rough weather
1 and the thine began to buck
i I decided that I better
> make a tfew, but we pawed out
of that into the bright sun-
shine and I broke every one of
of bonds, especially Liberty
bends, which were purchased,
laid away and forgotten. That
held by the banks is mostly in fa^er
forgotten accounts and unclaim- /i
edI estates Bank- in towns and | , t(w world , kjnder and
cities located near the World wis' Th barri iu.h«,lthf
war trainmg camps hold thous-. th are seif.suffjcient.__Ex.
and® of smril accounts deposit-1
ed by soldiers who jvent over
seas and were killed or who
have forgotten about their ac-
counts since they returned. I Mother; “Sonny, you’re a
Some are accounts op ned bv I nauSfhty boy. You can just go
fathers for their first-born and to bed without your supper.’’
likewise forgotten. Some larg-
er accounts were saved by per-
etc. If an owner or heir does
not show up within 20 years
the unclaimed money becomes
the property of the state al-1
though the owner cf any part1
of these sums may recover |
them unon satisfactory proof
of his claim.—Ex.
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A fresh stock of typewriter
ribbons has just been received
Our prices are right and our
The De-
In announcing the 1935
champion liir the liars club
made a great mistake. If they
had waited till the 1936 poli-
tical campaign was over that
yarn about the mercury pin-
ning the rat to the floor would
have been a bed time story
compared to some they would
have to report. But you can’t
blame a candidate for lying,
they have to. If a man was
to begin his campaign by tell-
ing the people his tenure of
office would be like that of his
precedeseor where would he
get? But candidates are not
the only liars, they juri get
caught more often.
indations of the state.
da of commercial chemistry,
lus triri and farm devebp-
nt, improvement in educa-
tion, public health, art and
science <*»!! to East Texans to-
day In the name of the illus-
trkaia pioneers.
During the next hundred
yeara, the leadershin of this
•riate Should b* dfdented tn
long-time planning and A^ecu-
tton of daring enterprises "It
to nnsll honor to be given a
ffeb heritage unlaa* we make
WANT ADS
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Rates: 2 cento per word first
insertion; 1 cent per word each
additional insertion. No ad ao-
subscriptions and welcome those cepted for less than 25 cento.
FOR SALE — Native prairie
hay. See us. Hayes & Sons. 52c
TRUCK SERVICE — Between
Paris, Deport and Bogata
every day. Fred Kirby. tf-c
GOOD late model trucks. Ready
to go. Trade and terms. Other
trucks as low as $100. Kelsey
Motor Co. tf
FOR SALE—Two Percheron
fillies, mule colt and brood
mare. This stock must sell. J.
W. Musgrove, Cunningham. 51p
PLANTING SEED—I have ac-
ccptcd the agency for the well
known Harper pure line-bred
cotton -ceed. $2.25 per bushel.
Fred Shuman. tf
IF you find something you want
returned to the owner bring it
to The Times. We will run a
classified ad which the owner
will pay for on recovering his
property and you will be saved
needless worry.
The Times is again able to
offer this newspaper and the
Dallas Semi-Weekly Farm
News to any Lamar or Red
River county address one year
for only $1.50. Bring or mail
us your order promptly.
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I have learned two things
this wefk that I never did
know before. One is that you
are a i«w newever, wno nave can order chit’ins from mail
not renewed, and these will not ; order houses and the other is,
receive next week’s issue un- the tooth ache really hurts. I
less the subscription is renew-1 always thought all this hulla-
ed before the mailing. In m<wt balqo about tooth ache was
cases it i« usually a matter of 'mostly imagination, but it is
neglect. They wnsh to receive; just as real a* wrinkles in an
The Times, but forget to re-! old maid’s face and hurts ju.ri
new. We don’t like to remove las bad. Imagirrition affords
names of delinquents, but must; us a lot of pleasant pas- time
do so. Mailing galleys , will be | but it is a roor excuse to fall
corrected next Monday and all t back on with the torih ache if
delinquents dropptd. If you i we try to imagine it don’t hurt,
are delinquent and want The 11 have razzed the %ife so much
Times to keep, coming, kindly I ibout tcoth aqhe that she is
attend to the matter ’ '
Monday.
Net satisfied w’ith this exam-
, Wharton picked the
serpent up and took it home
for further examination. To
his surprise, when he cut the
snake open there was a small-
er reptile inside which had
swallowed almost a foot of the
The only
way he was able to reconstruct
what had happened was that
one snake started to swallow
the other, beginning at the
tail. Then the other snake
managed to get hold of the
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75 p» r cent of, the people what did it matter j folks when they acted like I i they started
r capacity and if it was not constitutional? Us j was. and he said “drunk.” 11 other. Because the
he timber. old farmers are just sitting out told him if Jthey was as sick snake went down more readily,
Tf as has been here waiting t ’ know whethei I j was to always b? good to the larger snake made such
IthpTn «nd.5’ve them plenty of qujck work of the little fellow
that he swallowed part of him-
self also. Perhaps seeing
snakes in this and similar po-
sition^ is what started the old
hoop snake myth.—The Path-
finder.
and odd texts preached from . take air, and as the Amer-: gna|<e
I 'f mor -1,can motenst duln t kill but j
1 i.v.v.J sinners lari year «t|v;
'i/rpa's d 1we are ^oin8 to have j
to tike to the air or water or
sumpin’.
-- ----prlas j was to always b? good to
we will get to plant i ; ... (
snrouts or shufa=,~ and whe-1 rCom f'r they need it.'
I thi*r we wi’l get paid for what I
\e do or what wo don’t do. It
is a strange situation that a
government can’t h* Ip itc own
people make a living withcut I
violating its own laws.
A c dfish lays a million eggs ;
While the helpful hens lays'
or e. I service is the best.
been laid suddenly in the grave ,
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duct ion; 44.5 per ct nt of the I Ther
objection ible ; j had
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“A place, my son, where they '
always got eight hours i the profits from the stock-
more of sleep every night, j ‘‘Elders.
■ dred
Then he bought
Mother;
Some are accounts op ned by I nau91bty boy.
Sonny: “Well, mother, what
about that medicine I’ve got to
sons who died without wills, take after meals?”
“Texas Centennial” was the'
program subject at a Bay View
club meeting held Wednesday j
afternoon at the home of Mrs.
Karl V. Kimball. Mis. H. J.
Manky was director, Mmes.
George Fuller, C. S. Wilhite
and J. H. Moore were hostess-
es. - Eighteen members and
two guests, Mrs. Goble Guest,
from the young women’s Bay
View Club, and Miss Mary An-
ita Grant of the junior nrrtn-
el if you want to get there. We refreshments wein|
A pretty wo-
I a gold
New as,
strange as it may setm that
is in the Bible and if you de-
cide to preach from it s< me1
time I cm tell you where i
will be found.
As Texas celebrates its first
century of progress, our pride
in achievement hould not blind
we have
re-|one last we< k that
of 1 them all. A preacher in a w< st-
Serving a re- ern town announced to his con-
gion which was the cradle of gregation one Sunday that .
Texas liberty, the leaders of would preach the next Sund iv
East Texas are rot unmindful i fr m this text. “/
rtf the glories of the past in j man shook a leg, and
romance, tradition and mater-1 man lost his head.”
Is] achievement. But we pre-'strange as it
fere to look forward
than backward. W<*
challenging future.
East Tixas, the seventy-
county region served by this
organization, has 48 j>er cent
of the population of Texas;
49.1 per cent of the cotton pro-1 wc
F t Vrs. 11 U AZ1 V11 | 1 I ' V I VFCIV7 I I I V I It II i Mil |
67.8 per cent of features to it but it put many |
r a dollar in the poor man’s hand ; Up and asked ’me what wa» the
that he would not have gotten matter, and I asked him what
tail sales; 57.3 per cent of the otherwise. If it was good for | was generally the matter with
oil production; .
.the oil refining capacity and
practically all the timbe
Notable pr'grtss has been
made in industry, agriculture,
education, transnortstion, pub-
lic health and the general ele-
vation of the plare of living, j
Our organization takes nride in
having bad a part in this pro-
gress. But we foresee the
boundless pa-sibilitit s of th**
future, if we plan wisely and
act courageously.
Our rich sei Is. depleted by
a one-crop system and the ra-
vages of 'oil erosion, must b°
rebuilt. Our timber must be
conserved and replaced by 11 ver
Round reforestation. Our rjv-izo med
H ers must be improved and har- feet high I never felt as safe
Irt/T 4 4 a 4 O 4 4 n *v/^l«4«z*n rl t-t
to! and Bermuda gras- in my life.
oil must not be pillaged and heavi
plundered bv' the thoughtless
•nd the selfi-h.
East Texas boys and girls,
who read of heroic ancestors,
need not sigh because there
are no worlds to cononer and
no new opportunities. The new
Century in East Texas rills as
. to the same valor and intellect | a
that was needed to lay thejfrcm
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