Wise County Messenger (Decatur, Tex.), Vol. 53, No. 3, Ed. 1 Thursday, January 14, 1932 Page: 1 of 8
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DECATUR, TEXAS, THURSDAY MORNING, JANUARY 14, 1932
53rd YEAR
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Daisy Childers, Mr.
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standing to read the
and family were
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Mhine c2 Sweet
and
Mr. ami Mrs. Eeb T. Cox
whatsoever
One of the many appreeiated
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will
Decatur Citizens
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liver his famnons lecture.
boy ami Iwo Herat ur
one Deratur
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Rann and Henley Ramsey w
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known throngi
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Sunda v
of Stony, spent the
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ad floor, and hl" zrandparents, Mr
France
Nev.
Ware did not come down the stairs
heenuse she feared I he
Mr-
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to
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teu with nlass ny
pre-
York ta ime u-ei as ocvasiot de
barber shop, ladies hair dr
mandcd nml at last i” te plared on .
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or this deck hanging on the wall w
and thinking I hadier
et the prozram.
large portrait of P
he drop
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visitor at th BIessener
• Casey are mov-
the water to fully know
upah
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Ward, president d Deratur
it never gets darker
Imanty of II.
We were furn-
than twilight at sea.
the thrill of erosinz
The water" looked
f
United States line« took over n
the
these ships, ami now »
numbers of
Mersenger
taken plensure in presenting Judze
farewell
which furnished
Mles cownty, Mins.,
GoGa Mi w at the aezestie sonigh:.
lights for reading late into the night.
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flames hnt
Ware re.
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Meet IMPOKTANT
CONFERENCE,
ffice, in
friend.
few things were saved as no
I home when the fire started.
veda
iday
fam-
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been
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the
nendations of Ils*
Messenger receive
po-toffice
Gold star
fie
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tunnel
lonz.
Lam beri
Sunday.
ell know n
< thine alwt
is earrim
orling to
Nonroe
Saturiay
moky IEidize
wae Mana
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Mr.
some
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mt the thited tate-
their kind.
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Sunday zueste •
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(Next week. '
Mrs. Splawn tells
deck
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State
bounty.
Mr. and
wm were 1
Pete Syler
night.
for
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For District Judge:
J. E. CARTER.
It is a habit of many . ‘ane.
XES, MISS ACMES >
WuL 81 DOWN AS
SOON AS SHE CAN
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For Distriet Clerk:
J. C. ALRXANDMI.
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For County Treasurer:
ROGEI BAIFIEID.
For County Attorney:
JENNINGS <’. BROWN
vor County Tax Collector:
CHARLEY CROSS.
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P r Sheriff:
W. M. WORKMAN.
J. T. FAIT?!.
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state serutt.
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n«l at
I and state ro W- of the
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Rud Kellam
with her work.
0) For County Judge:
H. E. BRADY.
as leaders of
a mighty sood hab- i meut program »“
; car h program.
ehaira that make a bid for relaxa- 1 flames
There is elso a
Hor County Clerk:
W. V. CUNNINGHAN.
Senator MeFarlin I"
o'clock a. m.. one-thirty. p. m.
the usual hour each night of
(‘a
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9,
e
in the party work .
other d i.
scuat ir •
date for
but there was
the great decp.
. Mr. and Mrs. Mo
file i " __,
ine to Grecenwond
a pleasing feature
all of which will
NUMBER 3
ly equipped gymnasium, a
paekine hous
i (aiming er
Itoh Caraway: "Put me dowa fer
)
singing groups and expression
pulle d • nt tn sea.
we were a Mt sad at leaving the
nfternom at 2:20 for sing con
from a windi AN
to etlvar
iichard Alland of Wichita
ns in Decatur Tnesday.
re center <f the ship’s out-door
___.. equipped with hot ami cold ranninK
Wise water, electric lizhit» and fan*, bed
the ship. describes their
dtnner and their landing.)
where you can enjoy the ease and'
esident Hani
vi the san •
hump* * here
hour for a few friendly words
is chrisened the “President Harding
of t s" It is 585 feet Imz. 12,60
mother, are visiting relatives in Ok-
mnty people a
ervunt l.i dw
July 8th we left our j
for iloboken. Nev life is on the wide promenade derk.
I SHORT COURSE
TWO DAYS HERE:
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tn the Messenger,
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DECATUR
MERCHANTS
SUPPORT
DECATUR
in a great home, and l" ihe
Wekend guests of
see the rising and setting of the sun
moved to the Joe Bailey community-
so many early settlers in
ounty.
her room
For Commissioner. Precinct 3
W. F. WILLIS.
ABE mupwrLI..
with his lonr-time
l’etterson from Fort
students will render an
-AND OF COURSL Tuk
KUSSERNECKS
in a twe story
East Hallas.
Mrs. Orville
l te featured and Mon-
Director Morley will de-
, ' Per County Tax Assessor:
LEE CLEMENT.
Ie withont any charge
$ 2
4g
residenee, 5015 Kors,
-<”• are the pursers of-
ome UtlfWHI’MtT
•ion: tables for games, rich colored ,
re- that muffle the heaviest tread, '
to the roof of th*'
resjeence fires.
Before lenving our btis
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am
< ach week of
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early Monela}
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Luke K
Mr. an
six months that Mr. Salins has been
made homeless by fire.
Mrs. Aaron Shawn of Bridgeport,
ia a guest •• her mother. Mrs. J.W:
Jackson.
Williams' nnme t« the v ten
At 9 a. m. on
hotel in buse-
Jersey. where
; er < "herivotre.
PUBLISHED IN THE DAIRY CENTER OF THE GREAT SOUTHWEST
Than Three Times the Bona Fide Subscribers of Any Other Newspaper in Decatur
front pore h ab nt tin fret below
Fireman Tommy Jonea of ‘tation
17 pased the honse on lii« way t«
Andrew Kellam and F. T. Steven-
son marketed some calves and hogs
in Fort Worth last week.
Gus Peach and family of Wichita
Falls, are visiting the Fosters.
On account of illness Edd Young
was not able to attend Ihe services
here Sunday and Sunday night.
Bailey seiling and family have
moved back to Allison.
We are sorry to report that the
hi (lie occupied by Emmett Saling on
the Parka ranch. burned last week.
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r ironing immediately, and nf- I
zivine me a leetnre for not I inent
hing the him. she rushed to Um f,
kitehen -t find tie ham doluz iweon
tifuliy."
parlor, tailor -hop.
derk sport >.
ools will
day night I
Mr". Hlouston Leake amt
visitors of Mr and Mrs.
ami daughter Saturday
our way we pased throngl a
, ne and three-fonrths miles I T
constructed no feet below the ।
With two persons dead of limn
and nine other" rocoverinz from
turns and injuries as the result of
Bro Parker filled his regular ap-
l pointment here Sunday night.
Mr. and Mm It. E. Aday enter
-ined a number • relatives on Sun-
day
I Mr. and Mm. Bill M* Huff. Mr.
and Mr- J Is Cox. Lizzie Mae Cox,
i-heu wfh a daily |tit»r ench da.
The news is gathered by radio or
wireless telegravhy nnd ten pub-
lished on the ship.
Perhaps some would like to know
what entertainment if any is given
at night They usually put on a
movie or have table gomes "til 10 30.
then nusie and darning Hl 12300
occasionaily ihe entertainment is
varied. They have a splendid or
chestra which plays st meal times
■ml on special occasions.
| leisure of n steamer chair or a brisk nna D. w. Frazier, who were
nike. Eight times around 1" a mile. , .t. vp n the first floor.
e In a vast "'in deck f«r tennis i Ir. and Mrs. Frazier left the
• d ' 1 ma ' ‘ ,
often met just before the
‘dreu's plasuround in charm- of adocked her eswcape.
trained attendant, an indloor plaziturned
ros for the tiny I'd' on cool damp
the ham wa« burninz.
pica- renew *hl« pood paper or
other year."—Mrs. E. S. Martin.
and hearts of nil who ch
joy them
Commiitees to attend
Word miles in t^“ Messenger tlat
th- many friends nnd supporters "
coneresaman Guinn Williams la tin
Wichita Fajis section of the district
are petitloning him to stand f re
clecti n. Guinn is recognized "
s nker John Garner as one of the
mout valuable men in the house. nnd
' a few days ago the presiding of
ficer, Harner, appointed our c -
areman as head of one of the most
important committees This •" not
the first time Garner has given CP
Ereesman Williams recognition. B*
fue the Uvalde man became speaker
of the house, ami while nerving as
floor loader of the d-mocratie forees,
he said, “Guinn Williams of Texas is
c- of the most ye’nable men we
have in congress." Naw that ’bo
democrats have control in the n iw.
H is said that the service of Cot-
110 gnat seh <d tn th- Memnwr.
. Chzratutntton- •» yon. Jack Hiezer.
Jr and yon, Isabeiie Hunt and Joe
.5 carrying high the old home-
town hanner. and we are all prud
Ituptist (‘ollege. Jucige Williams i< iiii
। eand d ite or congressman-at i. ■ -i home land ane the dear.e"65 “lin
condueted by an Fpiscopalian minin
ter. Home siekness was as foreign
as sen sickness.
After a full day sleep came with-
Near the stairs
was a spueiots
i
lb
three years in building, at a eut
S100,00, There are three of the
donble tuts tunnels uneler the riv
running out of New- Y ork.
wnrfc and joinei the frantie zronp in i
! the front yar. He was able to k • I
At the fot of the stairs Mra Ware from leaping to tie
s’-rsnd nutil fire equipment arrived
2a
ms
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C/HAT A LOT OF* /
SATISFACTION TRIS
wu BE
te ollie Wilson on
wer xave from possible death nnd
■ injury by the work ef Billy Dave
Ganon, 11. brother of tin- girl who
jaled. The boy led his mother. Nrx.
I Katherine Gannon, and his slater.
June. Io Ilie street, ar (Using Mi".
I Is wise Ware, n roomer on the sec-
was just full the tw
cnn liar association.
I cnter of
night. In
> ' ■ elected. Coming to Tex-
as from Mississippi. Jud e Willinm
then a young man. located in the
Rhemne community, where he tanght
srhool, later conducting a school of
• wk -keeping in Decatur. He served
ns assistant principal in Deratur
higli schools, and later moved to
Fort Worth, where he began his pro-
in, as a lawyer. He is past
president of the Fot Worth and
Tarrant county bar assoriations, nnd
la now vice president of the Ameri-
a, tenntifni, yet are so trencherous.
"President Harding." -n which we
look passaze, and ■President Moone
-elt." oil hurning sister ships, are
the fastest American cabin liners
sailing from New York to Europe.
Dring the war onr Vessel was then
called “The Tone star.' It was
owned ami operated by ’be Eern
ment, tad after peace was declared
. . I r No. 1 aer as the Eang plank
nto one of the docks of the ship-
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x x»wm... pforx*
ship’s photographer. AmI ' m ■ rs.
vana ptnying. flags wavinE, We
registered ton*. The staterooms are
. day,
the eity ' f , , ,
■tin deck
Wise county. He came from Pren:
meal I-
ant any cvaxins. One will have t
She was lowered to the zrorned
a fin man's ladder.— Dalla- News.
the Still. This
of a living
zood convereati a
y he ha made h.
on deck “If’ l« lorated the lweanti-
lul dining ma. From the ships
efrizemtor ceme the choicest foods
of all kinds and prepared in a way
to satisfy the keenest salt water ap-
ham. My wife hmrd this trt
eoman Williams will be out
.Hiding and that he will he a pow
I lahoma. _
Saturday night anil Sunday guests
of Stanley Lambert ami family were
Grim Holliman and Dean Aday of
Krum. Arnold Frietsch, Geneva
Wowls and Mr. and Mrs. It. E. Aday
and children.
(>■ r party dress caught fire last Hal
da! or lowein night.
emabled | Niemsiwer of ihe Gannon family
. .. 1. . .1,. i' si i r alwove. on each course
t.o.lnml of a Decatur lady , .
The hu Kami 0 » tnken. Eaeh of these student- has
telling this an- 'Is ot ' a letter of congratulation
ter my wife bad pt on "" oFm"pr. on the exellent
I..1I. she took up a littie jeb ,r ...... 1 2
)„ nnd while sie was enggd in work don
irming one of my -hlrts. the rli"
in the next room wa* Ecin ’
blast. Well, while she wits
ties Are Made <v Folks. which ev-
eryone shonld strive »> heur. There
will Is- four spwakers. three men and
/y-vav Nue \ 7 1 altt tnv
1 wEzENt Golu ovT / Jv$1 GOIIA CAH '
" tO-NGWT ? ) ( IA1 GRL ON ’
— \ ' VISOR ’ •
Mr .and Mr«. iannie Childers an
kiddies vi-ited H list n Leake and
family Snhay.
- SZOVVE WAIIED
1) StFORE ’ Bin just
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A-AND WHAT HAVE V;
, TWOSE CARDS AND j
I PKER CHIPS ON XOUP)
X DESK TO oo WiTH J
\ W?
04 this sume deck is found the
men’s smoking rooms—und women *.
ton, qnite oftes.
the ersves of our suiis. After ifV"
Ing the lames, we inarehed in vair:
cozn- i
ehn- |
cansed confusion among members of
the family of Hipple Gannm. 13.
-.Vim died of buarne sustained when
days. Monday morning.
Misses Ezell Cobb. Juanita Davis
and Telmn Cobb spent Monday night
with Lneille and Until Griffith.
A number of young people enjoyed
a musical at the home of Mrs. Kelly
and daughter. HI. String murit
wns furnished by Messrs. J. C. and
Ralph Sampler of Cottonwood. Men
nis Wright. Bay Averitt and Miss
Ida Huggins.
sehool bus 3 was almost uried
in mud near Cecil creek M aday ew
nint tntess this road is repairea
soon, it will be entirely impassable,
and the school will 1* of but smail
benefit to this communitv.
•r. Fivin Mo re was in Far?
Worth on business Monday.
Messrs. D A. Griffith and W.
naten were in Decatur % buasinees
Monday. <
irinet-en and thirty-me
F triendly greetin*.
o. the publie. Programs will start
Ing centleman, a
nsist. and they *-
ers real full lenzth closets for cloth
inz tin Deck “A" < the upper deck)
are the writing room ami library,
bod kledicated to peace and quiet.
Deep carpets cover the fl-ora, light"
are kind to the eyes, velvet uphol-
stered chairs invite hours of read- !
lug. Deck “B" 1" deroted mostly t« I
publie room, a beautiful social hall
with a big open fireplace, divans and
H. I- Lambert and family have
Worth, filled his rezlar npointment
at Hu- Spring Mound churc Sunday.
There will I"- ‘Sunday school at
1020 next Sunday m ml ng.
Mr and Mra. Clande Christmen,
.Mr«. Charlie Kelly ami daughter.
i Ha Huzuin- and Mi-< Johnie Mami
True vi-ited Mr. and •‘Aats.‘‘Terol
Burchard.
Mr. Clay Rtevilell of Denton, visit-
id Mrs II. Dvis last week.
Mr and Mr« Felix Englund and
i family of the Erumlow community.
, have mored Into this e mmunity.
Mr and Mr O. H. Cauble ami
! family have moved to Splawn.
I Mr. aid Mr Georze Burchar
rent Saturday night with Mrs. Bur
. ars parente, Mr. nml Mrs. Tom
! Selers at Brumlow.
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s-nater MeFarlin el Yorn:
was a ph asant and weie me
„t the Mi.....nzer office the
s while te was 1,1 •wn. The
stated tha: he wa* a eand1
r the offte...... congressman.
.. Now nela by cuinn Wil
1 hase of Ihe needs «f th- great meet-
iug» have been appointed and uro at
work. Six pruram- altozezher will
be carried out. with moving pietures,
J "till slide- nnd < h iris to illustkate
each of the lectures Local eutie- l
line of the finest auditoriums here
at the county seat, the First Baptist
church, lias freely been placed al
the dispesal of tin' people of the
county for the accommodation of the
commimity and agricultural pro-
grams to Is- C nducted here Monday
ami Tuesday, January 25 and 26, by
extension specialists of th*- Interna-
tional Harves.r Company, co-oper-
siting with county farm agents and
local gr ups.
The chureh auditorium is large
and commodious, will seat a large
throng of people, is well lighted and
heated for the coldest weathet. II,
is conveniently located on the best
improved street in Decatur and is
surrounded by ample parking space.
A choicer l ration for the series of
six outstanding programs to be con-
ducted during the two days could
scarcely be fonand. The program will
be diznified and high cla-s in every
respwci and most appropriately ad-
missable for reason of their indlis-
putable reaction on the minds, sonls
(,
petite. We were served five time
daily. The service, n» throughe ut '
the ship, is from courteonsly atten-
tive stewards who speak our lan-
erage.
A lone row of steamer chairs set
back against the walls m the prome-
omle de-ks These chairs face the
sea so that you can nap in the "un.
can Un- ever-changing scenes of the
ocean or watch the zroups engaged
in deck sports.
We had religious services twice
moing wer. Tnese services were
ial di-patches from a wean, who are
BAYLOR HONORS
DECATUR STUMS:
wae . n xne, J:"‘ 1 Jo, nen.
T-iwile Hunt and Jnek Klegrr. Jr.. |
nil if Deratur. were among tin' 20 ,
Buller University students making I
the honor r«ll for the full quarter,
acrordim: to an aun uncement made
rany by I’r E. . Jonea dean. To
plme on Hie honor roll II was necez-
I ary I ll«lt each stuileni make a term
GOLD STAR MOTHER WRITES OF
TRIP TO EUROPE FOR MESSENGER NARROW ESCAPE
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masx-mqgsg Small Son Hero When
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