The Gilmer Daily Mirror (Gilmer, Tex.), Vol. 21, No. 126, Ed. 1 Friday, August 7, 1936 Page: 4 of 4
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son, Leone Reed, Frank Mar-
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more than his usual quota, of
Range," Mrs. B. F. Jordan was bitten
stunts in “Lawless
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A family reunio was
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lovely Tuesday at the home
Dwire,
and Mrs. Louis Wilson
those who attended were: Mrs.
and others.
SOULES CHAPEL
CARD OF THANKS .
INDIAN ROCK
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Frazier.
Messrs. Willie Meadows, and been doing well.
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they must either safeguard or
pay for property of American
"Good—what about the people in
the other car? I haven’t had n
by a copperhead snake Satur-
day, but is getting along nicely.
The winning run came in the
sixth when a hard hit single
and was stretched into a three-
bagger. A long fly scored him.
business. -
Canutt showed promise of
revival meeting at Glade Creek,
which closed Sunday afternoon
held
of Mr.
and
the church twenty by baptism
and two by letter.
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ill with tonsilitis,,
Mrs. Ben Adams and daugh-
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visited his mother, Mrs,- Linnie
Shrum Sunday.
Miss Hazel Pharnell of Sul-
Betty that he was drunk. He screwed
up his eyes and blinked hard In an
effort to focus them. •
"Want me to take itr" Inquired
his atater quietly.
“No!" he gritted wishing that the
road didn't have a tendency to di-
Mr. and Mrs. Malcolm Smith
and Mrs. L. N. Coe motored to —
Dallas Friday.
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Mr. L.. L. Shipp of Dallas was
the guest of relatives here. Sun-
day.
B. Y. P. U. Was well attended
Sunday night. d,
Mrs. Dickson-of Dallas call-
ed here Sunday night.
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all of Gladewater visited rela-
tives here.
Gerald Lane, son of Mr. and
Work For Girls
On Relief Rolls *
At Sewing Room
DAREDEVIL OF
THE SCREEN NOW AT -
- STRAND THEATRE
"-^Clayton Willis spent the week-
and at the Centennial..
Mrs. Tom Burns is" visiting
her daughter Mrs. Melvin Simp
son at Stamps,
Mrs. Luke Black and daugh-
ter of near Gladewater visited
LATE NEWS
AND COMMENT
Mrs.
Mrs.
Mt.
IS NEVER DONE?
It’s done quickly and easily in an
all electric kitchen. Phone to-
day for modernising cost estimate.
McCarthay’s questions in- a cold,
dead volce. -
“All I know about it is just what a
I said before," she was explaining
as Knox came up. "I slammed on
my brakes and they didn’t hold.”
“Betty!" gasped Knox, pushing his
way forward. “What..."
For a moment she looked up at
him in silence through tragic, ter-
dimmed eyes. Then turned her face
slowly away.
Dorsey’s orchestra
r for Fred War-
As he spoke they were aproach-
ing an intersection but ftp. did.ot
notice it until a school bus roared
"All I know about it is just what I said before," she was explaining. "I slammed on the brakes and
f they didn’t hold.” — " ,
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“ One of the main reasons for the
sucress of Dorsey's orchestra can
be traced to the young music mas-
ter’s ability as a trombone player.
Often Tommy substitutes a horn
THURSDAY BRIDGE
CLUB MEETING
out of the side road directly in front
of them.
"Jackie!" screamed Betty. “Look
out!" .
The boy slammed on his brakes.
There was a grinding snap but the
car did.not slow down. Horrified
and cold sober in an metant he
twisted desperately at the wheel.
Then, seeing it was no use,, he
threw np his arms to protect his
eyes just before the car struck the
crowded bus with a terrific crash.
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you.”
"I'm not scared." The youngster
essayed another grin. “Say, do me a
favor, will you! Tell my dad I didn’t
cry." . .
“You bet I will, Bobby," answered
his friend as he helped the interne
place the broken little body on a
stretcher, and carry it, to the am-
bulance. Then he turned away ab-
ruptly and caught sight of a'motor •
cycle cop nearby.
"Adams!” he called sharply. "Any
children still to be taken care of!"
“No, sir. Got them all out now."
rHave Jones photograph the skid
marks right away—and mark the
exact, positions of both vehicles as
they were found.”
Mr. C. D. PitmanLand family
of Dallas spent the Week-end
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getting a statement.”
The lieutenant forced his way
through the crowd in the direction
indicated, then.stopped abruptly as
he caught sight of Jackie's car in
the ditch across the road.
Betty, who apparently had been
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Mrs. F. N. Buie and Misses
Helen Hart and Lila Blanche
Stephens spent Friday in Big
Sandy with the G., C. Ferrell
. family.
Novelized by Wallace W
Paramount Picture of the
that he had a hard time seeing the
road ahead but he clung grimly to
the wheel, determined not to show-
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feats. Other members of
excellent cast include
- Sheila Mannors, Earl
Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Hill and
Robert Burns are visiting the
Frontier Centennial at -Fort .
Worth- over the week-end.
squa*ktng of the horn. Then,
Archie answered with a series of
derisive toots. Winslow's jaw tight-
ened and he slid Over into the driv-
er's sest.
"Hey! What are you doing behind
that wheel,” cried Betty when she
returned with the sigarettes.
“Goin' to show you how an expert
drives," he grinned slyly. Then, as
she started to protest. “I'm okay
now, Sis—Honest I am."
"All right, you big chiseller.” She
handed him a cigarette. “I hope you
choke on this."
Jackie was far from being "okay"
and his driving showed it. He took
turns too wide, cutting away over
oh the left hand side, then swerving
to the right, once just in time to miss
another car coming in the opposite ’
direction. ‛ • 2
“Better watch it, Jackie!'" warned
his sister.
"What do you mean watch it!"
He was outraged. "That guy thought
he owned the road.”
Meantime, in Archie's car, Dodie
and Knox were fiddling with the ra-
dio. There was a succession . of
squawks and fragments of various
programs as they turned the dial
here and there. Finally one station '
nt Dallas. Tommy, the youthful
"swing" maestro, and his orchestra
are sponsored by the Ford Motor
Company. He is shown in the lower
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with Tommy Don
when, pinch-hitting_______
ing and his Pennsylvanians during
Mr. Marvin Croleyof Hous-
ton is Visiting reltives here.
Mr. and Mrs. J. P- Ray left
Friday to Jake the baths at yu
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* Knox, looked questioningly from
Bobby to the Interne.
“Spinal fracture. I think,” the ..
latter answered the unspoken ques-
tion.
"Okay Bobby." Knox was trying
not to show kis feelings. "Don’t be ;
monthly rates. Phone 287. The the world thusly. “We make
everything here but a living."
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When ahe is arrested for the
fourth time for apeedino. Beli-
Winsloye. mdcap eocietg girl,
meeta Leug A RM, handsome Arad
of the Tratko Department and erm-
eader lot more crapto sasety. Thev
/aU to ove Brltft younger
brother Jackie to e egeed dewon
vUlll penchant for drteinp whde
Richards of Pritchett visited
Miss Christine Anglin over the
week-end.
""Jackie! Jackie!? . screamed
Betty. Her brother had-slumped
over the splintered wheel in a dead
taint. At her touch he stirred and
passed a hand ovrhis face.
"Whas! --matterr" he demanded
thickly. “Wha’ happened." He
blinked dazedly through the shat-
tered windshield, then, gasped in
horror. The bus had crashed through
the side rail of, a little bridge and
was hanging there. Its front wheels
in the ditcl- A deadly silence hung
over the scene which was empha-
sized by the sound of the bus motor
which was still running. A second
or two later the agonized scream of
a child rang out from inside the bus.
“Quick!" commanded the girl. "Be-
fore anybody comes. Change places
with me. You're drunk. They’ll
lynch you if they find you were driv-
ing."
When the Sloan car drove up to
the scene of the accident a crowd
and daughter of Gimer; Mrs.
. . . t . H G. Woods of Longview; Mr.
Phur Spring. and Miss -ometaland Mrs. Newt Baird and baby
of Gladewater; Mr. and Mrs.
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THE GILMER DAILY MIRROR. FRIDAY. AUG. 7. 1986.
for his* baton to do solo passages'
or lead the brasses in the many ;
rhythmic arrangements popularized
by the band. -।
Two members of the orchestra
will be featured. Edythe Wright,
auburn haired vocalist, has a clever
style, often changing the lyrics of
her songs, substituting words and
in some cases even whole lines that
strike her fancy or better express,
her interpretation of the song’s
mood or meaning. Incidentally, she
has three hobbies, golf, tennis and
twisted that rescue seemed an al-
most impossible task. Suddenly the
officer saught eight of a child which
an ambulance "tnterne; lifting
out of the wreckage.
"Bobby Sanborn!" he gasped,
bending over.
. "Hello. Lieutenant Knox", wbln-
pered the boy as he tried to smile.
"Are yog badiyhurt, Bobby!"
"Naw." answered the tinytei-.
low gamely as he tried to smile.
"It's only my back—outside of that
I don't feel anything— just sort of
it-
' had "already assembled In that
strange way which crowds do. Two
attendants trem a filling station
, nearby were carrying the injured
children out of the bus. In the dis-
tance could be heard the sirens of
approaching ambulances and police
cars.
Knox and Archie Sloan joined in
the work, but the bus was so badly
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Harrison’s residence Thursday
afternoon.
In the play, high score was
won by Mrs:"Weldon -Wheeler
who received a pretty pair of
pillow cases. After the games
a delicious refreshment course
was served:. Mmes. Paul Wil-
shall, Allen McClelland, Weldon
Wheeler and Madison Ragland, with Mr. W. E. Beavers,
The Midwest farm belt, after
a few rains, is beset with hot
dry weather again.
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Labor ranks are split wide
chance to see who they are."* — ,
"Neither of them hurt." Adams re- becoming an outstanding ath-
ported. "McCarthay’s over there now
cigarettes to be found in it either. .tide into two roads, "I’m fine."
"Never mind—t ean get, along.
without one.” said the youth, pass-
ing his hand over his face dizzilyJ,
too dazed to move from the drtver’s- ships and the famous Roosevelt ter, Mrs. Frank Wilson and son
seat since the crash, was answering — '
thau for spying on the G-men.
Mrs. Taylor Turman, Mr. J. _o.
motion picture
■ The programs, which are spon-
sored by Ford dealers, will be pre-
Floyd ' sented twice each'Tuesday night.
The first time will be from 7 p. m.
to 7:30 central standard time for
the eastern and central states. The
same broadcast will be repeated
from 10 to 10:30 p. m. central
standard time for Pacific coast and
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writing poetry. .
Jack Leonard, also a vocalist, is.
a most personable and charming
> young man with a great deal of
talent. He contributes considerable
(to the appeal of the orchestra.
। their vacation, the Dorsey group
। will be heard in a series of coast-
। to-coast programs to be- broadcast
from the Texas Centennial grounds
One of the world’s most
fearless /daredevils comes to
the Strand Theatre today when
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Dodie and she reached over and
pressed the button of their owu
horn. "That , girl must be doing
around sixty-ve." •
"rd put it closer to seventy-five."
answered Knoz grimly. “Why you
could scarcely see the car. it was
going so fast.”
-Jackie, meanwhile was finding ’
Young “Swing” Maestro
Substitutes for Fred
. Waring -
Tommy Dorsey, the trombone
playing “swing” maestro, will bring
his group of musical rtists to
Texas during August to broadcast
a series of coast-to-coast CBS pro-
grams for the Ford Motoi Com-
pany/Fred Waring and his Penn -
sylvanians will be on vacation all
during August. Each Tuesday night
at the Texas Centennial Exposition
Dorsey’s orchestra will broadcast
Koe
Mrs. John Findlay of Loh An-
geles, in a divorce suit against
her husband, charged that his
ambition was to be a hangman,
and that he spoke about it in
such a manner -before —
friends that they left shudder- x
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citizens, valued at 670,000,000. 8ram
" • liams, Neill Cooper, Wessel Wil-
afraid. They’ll take good care of
Mr. Boyd Crosby has return-
ed from Houston. - •
Mra. Vernon DePriest ai-
vacationing in West Texas.
Alcatraz closes on Karpis
>nd 19 other notorious felons,
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' The rebels have transported
4,000 soldiers to Spin from
Africa. .
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John L. Lewis and his unions
from the A. F. of L.
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Spanish Royalists are told
Lizzie Sealey, Mr. and
Burt Howard, Mr. and *
Marvin Jaggers all of
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came through clearly.
-"This is Station KGLX," an an-
nouneor-cwas saying. "The note of
the chime will indicate exactly one
second before ten o’clock."
. As the ehime sounded a prolonged
and peremptory squawk from a
Klaxon behind them caused Archie
to swerve to the edge of the road.
, "Its Betty and Jackie,” exclaimed
T. Youngblood, Mrs. Edna
Jacobs and daughter, all of
DaHas spent the past week
with Mr. J. T. Youngblood and*
family.
family.
—Mrs. Jim Youngblood and son
returned to their home after
spending the past week with
Mr. and Mrs.-Joe Youngblood.
Rev. Bud Petty, our pastor,
and Bro. Obe Barton held a
Vernon; Mrs. Mollie Davis and
son of DeKalb; Mr. and Mrs.
Will Nation of Grice; Mrs. Pearl
Morris, Mrs. Paschal Morris
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John Wayne . in “Lawless
twenty-two additions to
"But I want one top. There's a
hamburger stand up ahead.. I’ll get
some there." • __
As she pulled up at the side of the
road Archie Sloan’s car shot by and
Jackie greeted it with, a loud
lete when he entered the
Our revival meeting started
Sunday.
Mr. T. J. Shrum of Elsie
A carpenter at Newport,
Tenn., advertises himself to
■ All available girls, who have
been certified for Relief, are re-
quested to report at once to
NRS Manager Jimmie Fleet-
wood for work in the WPA
Sewing. Room.
Only girls at least 18 years
old will be employd, and if
there are two on a relief family
who meet the; necessary require
ments, both will bp given work.
The work will be limited to
36 hours a month at twenty
cents an hour.
Moody Ten Drop
Close One to T.O.P.
Texas Oil Products nosed out
the Moody Chevrolet softball
team in a close game Thursday
night,- the final score being 2
to 1.
The game was largely a pitch
era’ duel, with Leonard hurl-
ing his first game for Moody,
while Dashner was— on the
mound for TOP.
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The upper photograph to ef
Edythe Wright, auburn-haired vo-
calist who will sing during August
which stars John Wayne, also
well known for his reckless
Trophy.
Yakima Canutt , performs
Mr. Rex Hudson and Miss
Maxine Ford of Dallas. are
vacationing in Florida:
Pendleton Round-up when still
in his teens and won the
■ broncho-busting contest. From
this beginning Yakima went on
to win five'all-round champion-
GRICE
Several from here attended
the East Upshur Singing con-
vention at Perryville Sunday
night.
Mr. B. C. Owen was operated
on at a Gilmer sanitarium for
appendicitis.
Mr. and Mra. A. Dacus, Miss
Lizzie and Mr. Barnie Dacus ,
are; on a vacation in Galveston
and other places in South Tex.
Mrs. C. J. Thornton and
baby are visiting Mr. and Mrs.
T. C. Weatherby and family.
Miss Fayrene Cook is visit
ing at Winnsboro. -- -
Our revival, meeting will
begin August 8, with Bro. Ar-
rington and Bro. Jordan doing
the preaching.
Mrs. Gladys Dacus and baby
are visiting relatives at Pitts-
burg. —
Our singing school will close
Mr. Grover Thompson is
visiting in Fort Worth.
Mrs. Minnie Morris was” sur-
prised with a birthday dinner
Sunday at the home of her
parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. L.
Spencer.
Misses Sybil Garrett and
Laura Insail are visiting in
Commerce.
Mr. I. T. Rackley and family
have moved to Alpine, Texas.
Mrs. Don Willis entertained
the Thursday Bridge .Club at
her apartment at Mrs. Lillian -
, Mr. Aubrey McClelland and
" daughter -have returned to P
Houston after a few days visit
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Mrs, V. J. Stephens is visit-
ing in Hawkins.
Mmes. Minnie Hudson and
V. E. Todd returned Thursday
after spending a week at
Mineral Wells and several days
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Fog is blamed for the death
of seven passengers and a pilot
a few minutes out of St. Louis
on the way to Chicago Wed-
nesday night. The wreckage
was not found until Thursday
morning. --.4
. / NOTICE •
On the 15th I will open my
dining room, and serve the best
home cooked meals that the
market affords. I invite any
one interested in good meals
and rooms to look mine over
for cleanliness. . Weekly and
The revival meeting at this
placewill begin on the second
Sunday in August.
Mr. and Mrs. Conn, Mrs. A.
______ Conn and children of Spur-are
visiting relatives in this eom-
s '.. munity.
The Wisner children *7 of
Cedar Springs, are visiting
• friends in this community.
Mrs. Mal Davis and children
L,.2 of Gilmer were guests of rela-
A ' lives here over the week-end.
1 0 ■ (To be continued ’■Rihs'
The Fire Department was
called out Thursday afternoon
to extinguish a grass fire near
the Library. ;
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Bill Monk, Mra. Julia Long,
Mra. Bill Dow and baby, Mr.
Hamilton Monk and family,
Mrs. Turman and baby, Mr. J.
E. Nation and family, Mr.
Huey Nation, Mr. and Mra. Edd
Nation and son, Grandpa Wil-
son and Mr. and Mrs. Louis
Wilson and sons, Mr. and Mrs.
Cari Sorrells and Mra. Annie
Turman and baby. Late in the
afternoon each one departed
for their homes. All reported a
nice time.
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heartfelt appreciation and
thanksto all of our friends for
their many acts of kindness
and expressions of sympathy
during the illness and at the
death of our beloved one W. R.
Stephens. '
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Mrs*. W. R. Stephens, :
And Children.
The Brothers and Sisters of
W. R. Stephens.
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Mr. tand Mrs. John Fowler this
week.
Miss Dorothy Lynn Berry is
visiting at Temple.
Mrs. Gus Mayes has return-
ed to her home at Houston-
after a visit,with relatives here.
Mr., Walter Sellers has gone
to make his home with rela-
tives at Mt. Pleasant.
Miss Oma Woods of New
Bethlehem as visiting Mrs.
James Burns of this place.
- Mra. Charlie Baugh who has
been ill a long time has not
GOLFERS SPECIAL!
A box of three gen dine Brae-
burn Perfect Balanced Silver
mesh GOLF BALLS with a
sack of 100 TEES, Special for
August only. >1.00. ’
GARY-REED PHARMACY-
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Mrs. B. F. Jordan has been open by the suspension . qf
Mra. Arthur Gleason “Of .
Dallas and Mrs:. B.Nelson of , ....... 9
Hamlin are visiting Mrs.’H.L.
Davis and other relatives. in
. „5- dtozccated. Ala oartg Jackio pet
.. drunk g- ■ ete benina the whec .
of Mo fashi roadster. Bettv man-
• agoo to tricIt him into lectnp her
drive. Beroute. thev are otogged bu
the Brake-Trot iup Kou ad. The
braes are teeted and found to
need adjuottne
CHAPTER VI
A 8 they charged along the dark
4 road Jackie began hunting in
hta pockets for "a . cigarette but
couldn’t find one. Betty passed him
her .pocketbook but there were no
Thha
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Watermelons are cutting in-
to Texas beer sales and tax
collections.. _________
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Two Secret Service men have
been demoted by Secy. Morgen-
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