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Final Rites for
Norton Moore
PONY NEUERS
HERE MONDAY
W .tTtX-T *, t K. fire-
Revival at Justin
25 blades, single
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j meet scheduled today at Dallas on
the Pomes home court
The schedule calls for Southern
Methodist to tome here Monday
afternoon, for a dual engagement on
Eagle courts at 2 30 oclock
I The Eagle Mustang date rained
I out will be re-scheduled if possible
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today
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Rev A D Rogers will preach
Bunday morning at the Christian
Church of Ponder on "Should
Chriatian People Go Fishing on
Saturday night?" His text win be
from John, chapters 1 to 14
Sunday evening Rogers will con-
tinue a eertea of studies being con-
ducted at Ponder on the 40 days
<X Christ s life on earth after the
resmreetton His subject will be
• Jesus Makes and Keeps an Ap-
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Lewisville Pupils
Attend Choral Class
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Far Better than flour selling for less.
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faction of Perfect Baking is considered.
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Tioga 12 when weather halted the
program C2_ ,---C
times of the running events
Coaches hope to re-run th.
Invite several other schoolboy taupe
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\J COMH.IU INSJKANCI SfRVICt
by Miss Mary K Bands for their |
benefit The program consisted of
jingle sand nursery rhymes. The
Lewisville group plans organizing a
choral speaking class
First time in history—a new
1940 8 cubic foot
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Adequate housing is necessary to
the malntenaixe of true democra-
cy In the United States Langdon
Post former member ot the New
York legislature and commissioner
of tenements in New York City,
asld Friday afternoon in a lecture
in the science auditorium of T S
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"The only way to preserve de-
mocracy is to keep contented, pros-
perous people " he said "The peo-
- pie need a sense of responsibility
Partial summary
Sumnjary as completed;
100-yard dash — Scoggan
nallMl'ril)- Poster of Denton. Straw
dt Gainesville. McCurley of Den-
a’ton. Time 11 seconds
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Mrs C H. Morton, of Fort Worth: otaervance. marking the centennial
Ira Moore of Hamilton; Mr and ) of the founding of Ruterville Col
Ernest Moore and mother. , lege later merged into Soutliwrst
J. S Moore and daughters. | em
Mrs Maudine and Marjorie Moore----
lined up on the courts and launched
their me^t when a downpour of
rain stopped things.
Tuesday afternoon's meet here
will act as primer for the Broncos
in their preparations to invade
Fort Worth the following Friday.
April 12. for the schoolboy district
meet
1 Coacti Fred Slacks Broncos were to that program U»g early part of
lead the week toliowtng the Furt Worth
College schoolboy district meet, Slack said
today.
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Selection of a play to be pre-
t sented by members of the senior
| class of Denton High School as an
I annual event is being considered
| by a committee headed by Wm
IH Gonder speech instructor
j Members of the class have al-
| ready filed applications for parts in
the play
At a recent meeting the seniors
also voted to wear caps and gowns
for their graduation and to tn vile
an out-of-town person to be the
fstncipal -epeakar for their gradu*
Plana and specifications have
been completed for a 4100 000 gym-
nasium annex to be constructed at
Texas State College fcr Women by
tiie WPA
Designed by Architect Preston M
Geren of Fort Wurth, the three-
stoned building is to be erected on
Bell Avenue acrexts trom the col-
lege gymnasliua and north of the
co-operative dormitory system
The first floor of the building will
be set aside for the College Club ;
and other general tecrealional ac-
tivities Pour classrooms and two
dance studios will be on I he second
floor, and the third floor will be a
large ballroom
Die building
gymnasium in architecture and will
be connected with it by a tunnel
under Bell Avenue.
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The above application will Mr and Mrs Clyde Morton ahd
be filed before said Board on
the 8th day of April, A. D.
1940.
Kimbrough-Tobin Drug Store
By H. R. Tobin, Owner.
Notice of Intention of Filing
Application for Medicinal
Pharmacy Permit to Sell
Intoxicating Liquors.
Notice is hereby given that,
after publication hereof as re-
quired by the luiws of The
State of Texas, application
will be made before The Tex- 1
as Liquor C ontrol Board abl
Austn. Texas,
HROK.H TOBIN
STORE of Denton, Texas, for
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Last rites of Ntfrton Moore, for j
many years a resident of Denton,
were held Thursday afternoon in
the Cumberland I “—*—‘"~
Church, of which he was a mem-
ber Rev O N Baucom, pastor was
in charge and read the Scripture
and led in prayer Rev R R Yel-
derman. pastor of the First Chris-
tian Church, and a friend ol the
family, gave the funeral message
Two special numbers were sung
by Mrs M. I. Hutcheson, accom-j
panled by Floyd Graham on the
violin By request of the family, ,
the Cumberland Presbyteriary chil-
drens chorus cheir consisting of
28. sang one of Moores favorite
songs
Surviving are his wife, a step-
daughter. Louise Campbell Moore,
of Denton his parents. Mr and
Mrs T S Moore of Denton; one
sister Mrs Fred Gray of SHver
A B Wilker- I
Price. Lee Preston.
John Shrader and
Roy Thompson Honorary pallbrwr- i
ers wen- J E Savage A O Cal-
houn R C Patterson, Ed Miller O
C Thompson. R W
L Hutcheson Sain
McCray J J Mac-
Poly Tea., MO
OLYMPIC W
Old man weather look a straight
set decision over Denton HJgh and
Polytexhldc net teams at Fort
Worth Friday afternoon, and the
coaches re-arranged the dual en-
counter fcr Tuesday afternoon, on
the Denton High School courts
Coach Eliott Smith's Broncos
and the Fort Worth players had
If the stars' schedule should per- ,
mil then attendance, they will be 1
Introduced from the college stage I
Satourday. April 20. at the Satur-
day night stage shew
MISS SHOOK IS TO ATTEND
SOUTHWESTERN RITES
Representing the Teachers Col-
lege, Miss Bessie Shook of the Eng-
lish department will attend formal
i centennial exercises at Southwest-
I em University April 13 and 14 A
special invitation was extended the
college to attend the Southwestern
Lyle Price of the Church of
Christ began a 10-day levlval in
the Justin Church Thursday eve-
ning He will return here io
preach Sunday morning and Paul
McClung ot the Justtn church will
preach here Sunday evenirw while
Price will return to Justin to
preach Services will be held each
evening during next week at 8
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by KIM- , lacljlan. C C Yancey E E Hanks
DRUG ° c Yarbrough
I Out of town relatives and friends
, ■ who attended the funeral were Mr
a permit to sell whiskeys and ■ Mrs j w Norton, L M Nor-s
wines in said Store located at | t«i a J Norton L E Norton. I
120 North Court Square in 1
il„ «■;».. „r • 811 of Oklahoma City. Captain and
Mrs J D Oleary and daughter
Miss Bonnie Ann O'Leary Mr Gar- |
land. Mr Reeo Mrs Margaret
Reed Mrs Kent. Mr and Mrs Tom
Moore, all of Dallas. AlfOrd Moore
and mother Mrs Hugh Moore and
sister of Trinidad. T H Morton.
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Peak. Nev . and one brother. Car-
ver Moore, of Overton
Pallbearers were
son. Jacob B
Lee Douglas
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maintaining a well-earned
•ver Gainesville Junior
|hlnly clads here Friday afternoon
*hen ram began to fajl in quanti-
ties and prevented completion of a
three-way, track and field affair
on Teachers College cinders
Tioga High, ttllrd team to appear ,
for the invitational meet was lag-
wink and aoparentlv out of a*------- --------
chance for honors I .**HGrun~,H11‘ of
Denton had garnered 44 points. of Ortnwsville no third Tune 5
Gainesville Junior College 34 and rnffiutea, three-tenths second
--TYL,. . Rurdles—Shaw
Stiff' wtntT'wAs “affecting "*■ Malone of Tioga.
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he meet I ♦W-yat’i dash—Abbey of Denton.
, Davis of Denton. Gentry of Den-
- “ - ten. Smith of Tioga Time 552 sec-
■MwwMf1 onda
220-yard dash Foster of Denton.
Scoggan of Gainesville Boyer of ?
Denton KI tick of Denton Time 242
(By Associated Press >
Before the Southwest conference
baaebail season opened there were
suspicions the Texas Aggis would
be tough to handle tills year
The Aggies have more than lived
up to expectations because today
they are leading the race with four
wins and no losses and appear dif-
ficult customers even for the al-
ways powerful Texas Longhorns to
cope with
Yesterday the Cadets downed
Texas Christian 4-2 for their sec-
ond straight win over the Frogs.
Ttie Christians got only four hits
off Bumpers and Peden and in ad-
dition were hurt by six errors and
five walks served up by Woody
Duckworth.
Bears Drub Ponies
There was an even greater hit-
ting dearth in the ranks of South-
ern Methodist's Mustangs who lost
to Baylor 6-1 Sherman Barnes
and Franklin Golden pitched for
the Bears
The week will end with I
Texas and Baylor undefeal
S M U . T C. U. and Rice virtually
eliminated
T C U plays Rice at, Houston
toda$ in the only game scheduled.
Accompanied by their teacher,
Mlss Ita Webb of the Lewisville
, Schools. 3t puptie attended a pro-
( gram at S C W Thuraday given
by the choral speaking class taught
Ann Sheridan. Den ton-bom Hol-
lywood oomph girl, and Joan Blah-
dell. singing star of the movies who
formerly lived here, are among
prominent ex-students invited U> •
attend the North Texas Teachers I
College "culmination week." di-;
maxing the scoool’s year-long semi-
centennial celebration. April 16-81
A telegraphic Invitation was sent
Miss Sheridan for the school by
Floyd Graham, college
director, who was leading
lege stage band in the days when
the star was IU torch singer. Miss
Sheridan inscribed a photograph
given him "To my first and best
maestro '* She was invited to ap-
pear on the stage of the college au- I
dltorluni for the Saturday night
stage show. Just as she did during
her college career.
Active in speech and ix»pular at
the student ballot box at T. C. in
her college days. Joan (then Rose-
bud' Blondell was invited to at-
tend the semi-centennial by culmi-
nation by Mrs Myrtle Hardy of U»e
speech department, who gave pri-
vate lessons to the talented tresfe"
mon The tormer blonde New
Yorker and later a resident here
entered the school in 1926. was a
runner-up in the college favorite
race, was selected as North Texas
representative to the A U M rodeo
and ball and played Ute lead in a
successful college production of i
Shaw's "Candida '
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I 880-yard run—Cargile of Tioga.
Tilker of Gainesville Gentry of
Denton Smith of Tioga Time 2
| minutes. 8 4 seconds
| Broad jump—Boyer of penton.
i Shaw ot • Gainesville. Wtftte of
Gainesville Scoggan of Gainesville
I 19 feet. 1 12 inches
i Discus throw—Holman of Gaines-
ville Allen of Tioga, Enderby of
Gainesville McCurley of Denton
Distance 88 feel. 1 meh
Shot put—McCurley of Denton.
Holman of Gainesville Bover of
Denton no fourth Distance 38 feet.
9 inches
of Pottsville. Mr and Mrs Doyle
Thompson and daughter Mary
I Lynn, of Dallas. Mr and Mrs E '
R Bishop of Dallas Mrs Roxie
Ward and daughter of Hillsboro.
Mr and Mrs D D Dobbins, Mr
and Mrs Sessums of Overton.
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AUSTIN. April G—(Av—Crowded
with stars from eleven states, the
13th annual Texas Relays started
under leaden skies today wtUi an
added incentive for the athletes
alter an announcement list Amer-
ican Olympic track and field trials
may be held despite yxissibie can-
cellation ol the international
games
Kenneth L ‘Tug* Wllron. chair-
man of the track and field com-
mittee ot Uie National Collegiate
Athletic AsosclHtlon, told a gather-
ing of some of, the country's out-
I standing coaches last night that "it
is quite likely" Olympic trials will
i be run at Los Angeles
July
The body of conches represent-
ing seine ot the nation's best tal-
ent unanimously endorsed Ute
idea Wilson said he tied talked
with Avery Brundage, nead of the
Olympic Games committee, and
tliat definite but incomplete plans,
had been laid for th« tryouts.
Pan-American Dropped
"The possibility of holding Pan-
American games lias been aban-
doned ” said Wilson athietjc direc-
tor of Northwestern University and
that is not present among the poor | rv'eree ol today s meet 'But we
renter* in the slums of our cities
The government in 1J33 for the
first time recognized the obliga-
tion of the government to see that
all people are well housed the ba-
sic principle recagmised in pubiK
education health, and hignway sys-
tems
“At a cost of the yearly t3ou,uuo -
duo expeitw of the CCC which we
all agree we are getting back 75
per eent of the men. wemen and
children tn urban slums can be
( housed in standard. 20U> century
so far bv loss on their current rec- j houses It is our cheapest msur-
ord today were forced to wait 1 an““ ,fT ‘he maintenance of de-
over the weex-ena for a crack at j
the Southern Methodist Mustangs
Rain forced postponement of the
Wilson also hinted that there
was u ptKsibuitv that the interna-
tional game.-, «ouk1 be la-id an an
ot! year possibly in 1942 if urwettlevi
international cotidiUons permit
The American Olympic trials, if
held would follow the .National A
A U meet at Fresno Calif . on
June 28-29 only one week later.
Wilson said
Wolcott In Bed
One of the Southwest s leading
candidates for the Yankee Olym-
pic team Freddie Wolcott of Rice
Institute tyational in.rrcoUeglale
hign and low hurdle champion
was a doubtful starter in the relays
today after a sudden attack of food
poisoning He was hurried to bed
last night «nd physicians today I
had not decided whether he would
be able to compete
The relays, described as the na-
tion s outdoor "kickoff" meet by
! Wilson had potential record break-
ers crowded into every event
To many, the outstanding event
was live mgh jump Don Boydston.
Oklahoma A AM. was admitted
trying for a new v orid mark ot six
feet ten incnes
feet. 8
recently
Wayne Meets L.ish Again
One of track's old feuds will be
the special event Way le Rideout
ot Ncrth Tecas Teachers College
once more testing his stamina
against the veteran Don Lash. In-
diana state highway policeman
Back in 1936 al the New Orleans
Sugar Bowl meet Rideout ent track
I critics into a talkspin when he
sneaked past I ash in the two mile
Ttm 3aiai day they meet- up again
in a special 3.000-meter race Laah.
only a w«a ago. broke the world
thrte-mlle run in New York—but
he ran second to Greg Rice.
Williams Vs. Hill
TlireaUned ndii could wreck
chances at track record,* but it had
not taken anv of the punch out of
the lOb-yard sprin* event that i'as
teen boomed as the race
day
They all wanted to see
Williams the tiny North
Teachers College lad. trv
[ re'eree ol today 's meet
I still have hopes of having Amer-
ican trials The college youngsters i
who have lived and worked for tills i
day should have sane award, re-
gardless jl the cancella'ion of the
i houses
I ante fcr the mamvenaiue
1 mocracy "
1 Rost, who is with the
Housing Authority, invited Demon
residents to visit the new slum-
clearance project in Fcrt Worth
"Maybe sometime you can just step
down to Denton to see one." he told
the students
Slums iiave come about through
American expansion work when
it was found to bv unprofitable to
build adequate houses fcr the poor
he said "The slums are gold mines
for thc«e who own them." he said
Post was honored at an informal
lea in the tea room preceding ills
lecture
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The said KimbroughTobin
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Drug Store and being owned
and managed by IL R. Tobin,
Deaton, .Texas.
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