The Gilmer Daily Mirror (Gilmer, Tex.), Vol. 19, No. 34, Ed. 1 Saturday, April 21, 1934 Page: 3 of 4
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THE GILMER DAILY MIRROR,SATURDAY,APRIL 21, 1934.
On Farm Tractss Orphanage, Here
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SENIORS ENJOY PARTY
Rev. Eugene W. Dickey of
Congressional Dist.
GIVEN BY SPONSOR
Miss1 Eunice Roberts enter-
The state’s voting strength
eluding - approximately 15 per
Virginia’s Beauty Shop
et in touch with Miss
Brad-
Rear of F. & M. Bank
the
tals of the program.
Phone 200
vices
various connties in the same
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furnishing of labor and part porting. It will stimulate ini-
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W. H. MUCKELROY
MALCOLM SMITH
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Mr». B, Er Robertson motor- —
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Mr. Lee L. Johnson is home
R. E. DAVIS SERV, STA.
GILMER LUMBER CO.
Com-
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Apparently they had
gotten in the building,
implements they left behind in
their hurried flight.
neighbors aroused
noise, turned on an
At the same time, state ERA
headquarters approved the use
of men on relief rolls to com-
Some time about -
Thursday, unknown
mercial
Colored
Sealed bids will be receiv-
ed by the State Board of Con-
trol of Texas until two o'clock
when
' the
leased from owners f
pancy by displaced
. For Tax Assessor-Collector:-—
CHARLIE OWEN.
was. appointed superintendent
of the Home he has invariably
turned back a good percentage
of the money appropriated by
the State for its operation.
a deep soft 1 aating wav
W. C. (BILL) HENDERSON.
AARON DEE HENSON.
J. L. (JOE) ELLISON.
E. W. FARROW.
EUGENE BISHOP.
D. B. (DAVE) PICKENS.
FRANK ROBINSON.
MMLEkoT- DALTTMITLE
Park Work Given
Approval Of ERA
dames Alton Hudgins, lx N.
Coe, Allen McClelland, R. L.
Mattox, H. P. McGaughy, E.
B. Pate, C. H. Roberts, J. W.
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gard to the program;
"This move on the part of
the government will aid hun-
dreds of Upshur County cit-
sens who have been- virtually
dates from whom 13 “Wampus
Baby” stars will be chosen for
1934.
155 from Gilmer into “ Wood
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Work can start on the park
mdhizhwaxsurveyassoon.es
plans are ready.
co-ed
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been
County’s Poor
To Be Placed
GOMEFO
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“I never saw the righteous forsaken, or his seed beg-
Ring bread.” .
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In the will of Gerard Drey-
fuss, retired Dallas merchant
who died in that city on April
15, a bequest of $100 is made
to Dickson’s Colored Orphan-
age, Gilmer. .
No doubt the will was writ-
ten while W. L. Dickson- still
lived and controlled the Orphan
W. I. (IRA) RICH.
USKO MACKEY.
JESSE B WOODFIN.
GORDON G. CARRINGTON.
C. G. (CALVERT) WILLIS.
R. E. (BUD) WILSON.
GILMER FILLING STATION 1
D. C. Ellington, Prop.
MILTON GREER MELL.
For Sheriff:—
J. M. SEAGO.
R. E. (BOB) FOSTER.
JOHN BIRD POWERS.
J. W. BRYCE
For County Clerk:—
WILL SMITH.
TOMMIE MITCHELL.
B. C. (BERTIE) ELWELL.
nounce the following candidates
for the respective offices, sub-
ject to the Democratic Prima-
ries:
For Congress:—
& B. F. BLEDSOE.
OTIS O. SHUT.
—_WALIERA. WHITE.
For Constable, Precinct 1
L T. RACKLEY.
EJAY T. DARDEN.
I R. V. SHOCKEY
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"NV. B. B. ELDER. ......
For County Treasurer:—
’ W. A. LUNSFORD.
For District Clerk:--
Pin
lowing threats against
family in a $75,000 extortion
“God hath made man upright but they have sought out
many inventions” . *
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PERMANENTS
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FINGER WAVE
15c and 25c
Facials 75c and 1.00
| ROGERS
BEAUTY SHOP
603 S. Montgomery.
Dallasite Leaves
$100 To Colored
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were started. Dominoes, bridge.
Junanita Martin, not
out of college, helped her fath-
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veying to be done on Highway
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age. and before it was
over by the State.
Whether or not the
would take this gift
known. Since G, W.
The First Baptist Church
The Church Of Christ
This Advertisement Contributed by the Following Gilmer
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Preparatory to launching the
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Mr. G. H. Beasley, who has
been sick with heart dropsy
for over a year is not doing
well.
. Mrs. R. L. Reed and son and
Miss Ruth Bradfield are visit-
ing friends at Naples ever the
week-end.
Dr. E. C. McAlpin
DENTIST
X-RAY EXAMINATIONS.
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State
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F’rCommissioner, Prect. 1: this. year will be 1,275,000 in-
A VVI
cent extemptions added to the
. 1,108,054 poll taxeq paid. The
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of the material cost to com-
P. M., Monday, April 30, 1934,
for the leasing of approximate-
ly 10 acres of ground for com-
purposes at the State
_______Orphans Home, situat-
ed at Gilmer, Upshur County,
Texas; said land to be leased
lying along the Big Sandy-Gil-
mer Highway and on both
sides of the St. e Louis South-
western Railroad on the west
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Preach Here Sun.
, ALDREDGE, THE TAILOR
A. A P. TEA CO.
CASTLOOS BARBER SHOP
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FRIDAY BRIDGE
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UNCEMENTSTheives Break in
Bettie Store But
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longing to said ( orphanage.
Lase to be for 10 years.
All bids or proposals must
be accompanied by a certified
her check payable to the Chairman
of the State Board of Control
We are authorized to an
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For Comm. Precinct No. 2:— political subdivisions as
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might be
'or occu-
farmers
! For Justice of Peace, Pret. 5: be paid for by ERA was not
definitely known, but it is like-
ed or largely defrayed by local
Claire Myers, 16, of Denver, contributions.
£ Jutice? peace, Preet. 1: plete the work at Roosevelt
The Emergency Relief Ad-
ministration has approved the
nt in re-
• A. V. GRANT.
MORGAN G. SANDERS
HERMAN V. PUCKETT
GARLAND R. FARMER.
For District Attorney:
G. L FLORENCE.
For Representative:—
I OTIS. T. DUNAGAN.
For County Judge:—
K- J. R. HINSON. . i
For County Attorney:
just during 1934-35. The survey is
a preliminary step toward the
JOE M. SPANN.
LEE DRIGGERS.
JOHN PICKITT.
For Comm. Precinct No. 3:—
J. B. AMOS.
J. PRESS DAVIS.
J. A (ABB) BLACKSTONE.
J. J. DE LOACH.
C. O. CLARENCE (DUGAN) EARP.
Comm. Precinct No. 4:-
MARSHALL HOLMES.
For Cotton Weigher, Preet. 1.:
broke into the Bettie Drug
Store, which also houses the
post office, and is run by E.
B. Campbell. i.
They forced their way in
with the use of an augur, an
The Methodist Church
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Mildred King, pretty
• of Stanford Uhiversity,
Pale Alto, Calif., has
Avinger will occupy the pulpit
of the First Baptist Church,
tomorrow, exchanging places
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which a government inspector
delaxed to be a perfect piece from E. T. S. T. C. at
tained the Senior Class of Gil-
mer High school with a well
planned party at her home
Friday night. ,
The guests began to arrive
about seven o’clock and games
---- Marie Dresden, director of
Up- Texas Relief Commission, made
For Constable, Precinct No. 8: ly that the Boy Scout
MwHfr {FATTY) ROBERTS. _____—will have to be either eliminat-
for an amount, not less than
20 percent of the total bid. The
long Board reserves the right to
reject any and .11 bidaLdasat.
Chases will be made in the
communities in which they will
be used. Miss Bradford was in-
formed. Through garden and
livestock culture many families
new on t he relief rolls w ill be
memalaMeMc«OLLBANB.wsga ■ -gpewese Lasainsiancesmussssommmmermizepm
Eee*fosnEustliniPorTaxPaxmentt
the number-of vacant-houses 4n
the county .that are livable, but
ft, then by tierself superintend
ed the building of a-sewage dis- ed to Dallas, Saturday.
Henry Stropp.—
MMM AmEArermK-epieaarmemureionggemrrmymrsaonrasedaxabaztes
such houses that can be made
livable with a reasonable cost
of labor and material.”
Landowners_in the L county
who have vacant houses or
homes occupied by people not
working the land, are asked to
Good impressions and good standing in a community
count mightily in men building for Success. Church at-
tendance, not only, establishes Reputation but it imbues
us with right impulses, dependable methods and right
motives in our intercourse with other men in business and
socia affairs: It paw, for in the -words of the -Psuhmtut;
Rural Rehabilitation program
in Upshur county, County Ad-
ministrator Minnie Bradford
has been instructed to conduct
a survey to ascertain the num-
ber of vacant farm dwellings
posal plant at Geneva, IU.,
side of the tract of land be-
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This was the word brought
— back from Austin by County
Administrator Minnie Brad-
ford, Thursday. Just exactly'
how much of the material will
plan of the government to set-
tle persons on relief rolls up-
on “subsistence tracts” where
they can become self-support-
ing.
“The purpose of the survey,”
said County Administrator
Third congressional district
—Smith, 10,247; Wood, 3,926;
Upshur, 4,381; Gregg, 8,881;
Rusk, 8,067; Panola, 3,717;
Van Zandt, 5,971: Cass. 3.838:
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light. This scared the robbers
away but not before they had
made off with a new .38
calibre S. & W,revolver and
about fifteen .pennies.
No arrests have been made.
tiative and cause many of
them to regain a foothold on
life in a material way. Land-
lords will benefit by having
tenant houses and, fences that
have deteriorated in the past
few years rebuilt. Weed patch-
es and insect breeding places
will be cleared up. There will
be available in the community
a labor supply in time of need.”
Another survey to determine
the need for cows and pigs in
the Rural Rehabilitation pro-
gram in this county will be
taken. Ther livestock is to be
supplied to those placed on the
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Young man, build your future .upon a rock. Character will !
survive Cleverness; the confidence and esteem of your
fellowmen will more readily induce them to entrust you
with important commissions that establish promotion,
and success. Righteousness is synonomous with Honesty. -
Church attendance is a mark of Respectability and a con- *x
with Rev. R. A. Clifton who is
holding revival services at
Avinger.
plete-the work on the Big Sandy “subsistence farms!” The pur-
ford immediately for full de- Rev. Dickey wilconduet
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made largely self-sustaining
when located on the tracts as
planned under the govern-
ment's new program.
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HUDGINS BROS.
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WHITE SWAN CAFE
Mrs. E. F. Aldredge enter-
tained the Friday Bridge Club
at her home on Montgomery
street, Friday afternoon.
Quantities of spring flowers
adorned the reception rooms
where three tables were placed
for bridge.
, In,the play high score prizes
were won by Mrs. L N. Coe
and Mrs. Pearl Douphrate.
Both received handsome double
decks of cards.
A delicious salad course was
served the following: Mes-
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the Civil Works program and
the limiting of the direct re-
lief expenditures. The plan, in
brief, will result in taking a
large number of people off of
relief rolls and go a long way
toward making them self-sup-
42, and checkers, together with
dancing filled the evening.
Delicious refreshments were
served consisting • of fresh
strawberry ice cream, cakes
and mints, e
AH the guests 1 departed
about nine-thirty thanking
Miss Roberts for the enjoy-
able time she had shown them.
About thirty guests attended
this lovely affair. 2.
„ut-W. CROLEY HDW. CO.
FIRST NATIONAL BANK
DUART-wSS
Mrs. Cranfill Cox, Jr., Miss
Alice Ruth Bennett and Miss
Myra Selden motored to Sul-
phur Springs, Friday.
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Waymon Beasley had his
tonsiles removed at the Rag-
land Clinic Thursday, and is
doing fine.
Susan Sheppard, daughter of
Senator and Mrs. Morris
Sheppard of Texas, has been
chosen May Queen by the stu-
dents of the woman's college
at Duke University.
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Laschinger, Russell H. The Gilmer Daily Mirror (Gilmer, Tex.), Vol. 19, No. 34, Ed. 1 Saturday, April 21, 1934, newspaper, April 21, 1934; Gilmer, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1440819/m1/3/: accessed June 26, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; crediting Upshur County Library.