The Albany News (Albany, Tex.), Vol. 54, No. 29, Ed. 1 Thursday, April 27, 1939 Page: 1 of 8
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gS ®lf> Albany -News
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Albany, Texas, Thursday, April 27, 1939
shackelford county is
the ideal cattle district
op the state
to in isaa
1
Number Twenty-eight
TEC THEATRE WILL UNDERGO MANY CHANGES
HIGH SCHOOL WINS Annual C. of C.
ION TWO PLAY CONTEST Banquet Plans
Are Complete?!
•J< >HN JK. AND IOHNKSTINK HUBEK
■ To Compete In 0ren J. Whiston
[State ( ontest Dies in Ohio
May lith
]xpect Pverv Seat to
lie Taken
11 ol }ii ) i • It'll' I
ill tore for ttiu. i a
a)i11*i;>I ''hiimttoi- i
Id I "HI'' I III .-< I ! \ II
I'he hnwpiel i Ui ti
■ I 11 < ■ ;it i:) 11:11 liu ildim-
r« a1 in-.- Ill
\o attend tl
r Common
Pre
I ' i«'i"l In i*i' of Oren J.
boys and thfee gb'i " '• •• "I'd Mori-lay <>
fcj, School w-r • a 1 <•" •' ' 1' '' ^ 'ov.ii, «i
Slate honors lust. Friday ^'-diie ' I-- > of lit .•. "* I
m their piny, "Ant:r ^!l well known i.| ,\|
declat( I .vim.' : i f ol 1 ' i, .
jft p|ny conte of Hoy ion • : ' v ir II. . .••«« to 'I. x
li Interstholiih'.l • I.- • i-. ■< ' !><• inj.' <-ini>lo.. tl in r
,were '.it-Id in Abile . 'l|1' ' "I I-. • t, vi. |iv
* , "Antic Hpring," • "l' ''<H<I<'!'on null! 10" '. ' „
' yLt to Shackelford ' '••'•"'•"•<! to M,.i of.a, ohm. M . , , .
Sit nas >vi i! I'-n It. V.' ' to Mil,any a, pro £ -h ^1, I
JW county boy, Ito!.-: ' " •" company. WalfrL Morrl' 'forme
,^,indthe seititpr 'or tliej . 'r'1 ~lx years, hewas . . ,,
| gtocktlford coo ui y. ■ " <> . ■ I. ,, , -a,, . , . , . ,. u,„.
# Of Princeton In " _ ' a: - d ^ -a., . ;,,,| u;1 v..j|k(i t,„. |
tu pined wide recogm 1 iin. ,| to tli. Ubaiiy li.-l I hoi- l(i ()(i,rjM . ,,() Vi ^
iplij-wright and ilir.m Albany Mr. Whi ri||i,. K. clarke' eeretarv Mai te
city md schools congratu > '« y I' .-nd,. and hold of ,|)(. c
for tile t.'M't lo'Mi ■ 10-rt and ■ -t, „f fie nion ,,,, |;mi
^Ind believe t;i.' n .1 ■'"--•I '• II" I.a.I v n, I,,
JbWltwill t:i<t All ' •! k- • 1 cr ,:."n and will be filled with enterti
SfWlirn to Sli,-I.i'-H-.l '•> ' ' "li ti.-ol >..r l.-'tt. r man t)lat wj|,
filh.Ute hoi.,):-. Hi- r.u-t ' A<,nt , y n-. ;l|) who attoi'il.
\ eli opi ii1: from i'i. Ma.-i. • 11 a,
' 'bin, Jim |it*i , ;.;iv m; an arronnt of
d it of Mr. \\ 1 :on, ivo-
I,.'low :
"Or- ■ ,1 o ... Vi lli ion, 71, foi
•'ui I'" >'<•! t of M.i ..'la a ml of
''' 1 " ''Alli.inv and o no|nii,ii
' '-."I oil tiid.| worker in tin '1 i-xa-
Ii"1 • I . di.'d Wfdni-. day nijrh: at 1!1
\nd
Improvement To Include Remodeling
Building and Adding New Equipment
jf
&<8r
: ^ jlM
' -M\ -J*
fPp W*
' ^<1 '
I II t i r |) jC*t U l'< . lb0Vl
.1 tin hi r Hubcf ;iiitl !m.
lit 'nil- tl ill! I , I 1 < <
bi it. i John .lunidi's
ill
limed Success
(ir- Ann Mm-
r.—Lloyd Lie z.
ism—Ella Down Mil!
*rt—Bob Green.
«wiclyn— Vt rn.'lle I lr,.lii.
k—Joe Hob Kehol.s.
He taking first pl.ici- a a
(Albany look ,ill" t-o! i ■
Hiiihonors, at '.oujrli Aliil' 1
'iftwo ftnst i)U -t -, Dirt- .
toon of Abilen ■ wa iml-j
(bestactres.>, and S.i.n ('on
tit the Abilene t ■- wa
(Hitest actor. Hob < ir.-. n of
e;took second place anions
H-S und Ella how ls Miller
Kind plate winner for ^irls
ianMoore took third plaee.
Kkof the success of the AI
poap is due to the unct-asini;
III their director, Mi- Mary
Coble, teacher in the local
icbool. Miss Coble is a ^rad-
ii Southern Methodist I'm
I i.-kcln (i . On .'inI(•
Seen V r
^ ; Jutli?e J. P. Huskey Aztec Will Be "Tops
.111<1 •:■ .1 I' IIo krv, re ddi nt ol"
a. I.<• I f111 d couii' '. for better than
'!'! \ - II , and jtl I ire of the peace
of t1 e Moi-in pre. iiii' for more
I ha it twenty year , died Monday
H I ;■ li 0(1 o elink. .1 lltlge
llnskey, 'J, ' a found unconscious
iii hi home in Morntl Friday by
Ddi Raymond, and never r uailn-d
t-onsi ioi. no Hi. deal h w as at
-1 United lo ,i troke of paraly-is.
•IntlyH llnskey, one of the best
, * own men
■ 1 \lbany when he first tame to
.'II .. .loll" I e ' lie r! i 1.1 r. I! of M I
1 , I .loliii I' lltihei Mr Hiilter i one a jrin hen
nil) ..-li of tl ow.i." of tin- Hill Top Si a bb.-int-.- s in Moran for a time. Pol-
biijhila\, lion. j lowing his active years in the gin
lie ran foi jtistice of the peace of ,, ,, .... .... • ._ .
. .. , , .j „.. V .ilker Silvei sheet Screen is to lie
I 'rennet No. 2. ho t linir that olfn-i- , , ,, , •
, , , , . I nt up, and other iniprovenn tits
until the lirsf of this year.
Jutlge llnskey was a natlv. Tex-
an, horn in Sulphur fluff Septem-
ber 'JO, l-.ii'i. II.- wa reared in
Passed Away Monday In This Section and
Asset to Albany
1 >01 sey l.ooney, manager of the
Aztec Theatre of Albany, nn-
noiiiu'i till- week that the owner,
II. S. I,eon of I la - k<d I, has given
orders to impove the theatre at a
('i"-nt cos!. The improvement will
he made In the next few week-",
with a portion ol tin new equip-
ment already here.
Included in the improvement
. , , . will be a complete decorating job,
tin i-ountv, lived in . , ., , , , .. „
•' 'with new thick carpets, niilies
,, ., lounge and men's room. The
''. ' building will lie completely treated
" u ' fur sound; new booth eipiipment,
including new High Fidelity Sound
i ; ~ ,. ",' machinery, will be Ittstalledj a new
Fifth Six Weeks
Honor Roll Given
n
ailed b> .1 t a
■■ itig e\ ory on
i t oi'ak
K
•h
.h
<1
space w ill probably be ta:
coo!mod,tte till crowd. I
ami
!\t. n io;i Makes 1 00
).
roll of the Albany chool-
' t i.e li' ' ! IX Week- afl givi II
low I e hi. h honor roll in- I
id' ill A ,tml 11'.-, not more
in -J I'.'-, and nothing lower than
I!. I . ' . nor roil in lutlt f
era;.. . ..:. 1. 1' may have- one
two \ . an.I nothing lowe: than
added.
Mr. Looney bus been manager
of the A/.tet for -i\ years, and has
proved a v.try valuable citizen for
in II
She pa- oil away November
I !•:!.'!, at Moran.
lb- w i marri.-d (letober !i, I'. 2 1,
brotnei n-iaw ,tn.i^ ].i>o per plate, can also be purch
•' '■ :^v' n'- ■'""l Ml K 1 a ,'d from the follow coma
(liifl'm, in \\ illiamstown, W. \ a. . Albert Porter. L. A
(t'onlimn-d on Pack Page) S adei . .1 a\ Pa- ,l>. P \\
Injured in Car
Accident Friday
()il ()i)erator Receives
Second Broken I a\u'
I- a-l Texa . where he wa, married A1,mnv (U U(,„ as a„ „x,epllonu|.
to Mi-- Alyza Ann Keith. ^ .a)Mb|| thl.,.atri. 0p,.,..ltor. He
and Mr. Leon have given Albany
high type pictures al nil timer,
competing niece -fully with towns
much larger In the an a in euuip-
(letober I I. hist \ ear. , , ,
, , ., , „ , ,• men', and shows.
. uda- I : ■ .i■ v w a the at her ol .. , ., , ,. ,
\\ ilh the linnrtn -ment of the
, -'lit chi ldren, three ol W!u,, -Ut'-J A.Allmn) ;vj„ haM. a theatre
•s ' ' " 11 11 ' -econd to none in this section, and
hex; Mr J. r. Ilc.irne am Mrs. . . , tr%
. . ,, 1 one that will be a nitj; asset to
atcher, ' , e ,th. city.
,V M;n> I , H'iiiibei . Kinlolph Irwin. ' 1" 1 ' 1 ""!'' >v 1" Mr. l.ooney expects to have'the
V .-. .1 '. I ... I lot it la. t z, Plan,, Mefm.|i,t clmrch wn.-n a boy. ^ 1R.W (M|uiplnent in an,| i„lprove-
u. ('. Leveridge, and Sam Webb. «*tM,k Fstate, made better than a McKelvy, !•*;..>«1 Nichols, Hetty | 1,1 vu''" 1 ' 'J*,-ments made in a short time, and
Tiie Presbyterian I.adie-' i 'irele al inn barrel pumper in the rearUlai .lane Rich, .1, W, Toninie, Wilma j ' " " '"'in rteJrf 5'' (will have a special opening.
, . , t rinoon at li: '0 bv r,idi v... i
way- ' iM ^ood nn.i:and tin |,<1X ;it j i ,o !'« - t, • fourth eon Jo<• I if ! •. lo. N.-ll Stanlry, l,a ^ . •
program coinmittt'o ha.- an aiiL'r.i a ,, ,< - , ;,f...ju,-. r jM • .|Vo- • to vio W .i' -on. 1 ' v "l,n- ,l> >) V"N-
>arrei
' iooucer
f.i.i
Pemll
■ we a from the Co
til So. I I Uy. tl a K
in. In. -Co,.mo No
P
p.tha
filler
\ e I 11.
111 {h IIoooi- Roil
il. ' .mil, l-i.nma fear,
i j . .Ian Cli lip. Kit hleeii
Ma a I tiller Gloat! I'.lliotl.
1 (liable, Norman
highly entertaining program. So Pb i Id a anl,. prodn tion for tin- Honor Roll
11. at your o|f and the good wife to ,|)a ■ u| a (,■ . m Mara. \ndera)ii, Herman Hern-
a delightful evening, ami get tin. ■ ...heal • n \.ar- T>... Cook |'. . t. '. Marie fern-t• -it: Jack Price,
tickets i-irlv. l-.veryone ha- a cot • |,;l | j 1,. j| ;l ft, producing J"> Hurt on, .1 a ti ell Card well,
dial invitation to attend. for 1 t m a , ami more Tin pre Franc.-• \nn Cauble, Donald
on *; . ad ha- I main ! Chaiubliti, l.yn.-tte I-inciter, l'"r:tnke
N op, p.a.stor of the Moran faptisl
church.
Future Farmers
To Auitin May 4 Sam \V Polk. I-'.. • Worth o, 1
Coble and her group of an, and I <1 Stew at', 1* "i'
ffl'ill leave tot Austin Ma; W •• a . r. -.. i n d 1-1
tethey will enter tin -tale \ • a! - u! . . I - ' I
i one-act plays. The Una /. ■ \r
To Attend C. of C.
Manai>ers' Meetin"
Mi 011 i. K Clarl • . .-eretar
n anager of ' he \lb-iti) ' ha Oilier
To Have Barbecue
New Cosden Service ' 11,0 Future Farmers of Albany
o. .• i j High will have their annual barbe-
3tatlOn Is Upened , May ti. The barbecue was de-
, , , , .. ,, , ,, , .... , —" ,, . citled upon since the ftithers and
b\ i pr. ir. and " -v-d (".uld. I.oo Nell .lean Hade, I he modern new frown Naylor lnoH„llv wj!] haV(, morp time {o
feistobe held Saturday, Ma .
in Declamation
toy took another place n '
«meet through the goo .
if Joyce Wade. She too
piart in juivoi ' e
md is eligible to i-nie
utest in Aosti'i n. \i .
|lteShaceklford coun'\ .
a Moran walked oil
'ft in Saturday n -.. i
^ H. Montgonii i'y -ii
ted shot -17 feet
t* take first place. ,1.
'"present the region at An
tki! event.
d
hit'h '' ey were riding
a they were turning
t he rail road t ro.-smg
Mr. Polk, wi.0 iiad one
tl
ol t ommerre, w ii i
morning for Maria '
convention of the
Come ,■ Maea.- • '
of West TeJttts. the
will be he! i Fl 'day a
Mi, ( ark,, ret.ii'
l-'ridav
met 'aod ■ I h it ; one of ! he liar
or - Mid Con! 111. in i e
'In- \lhai v New, cotlgra Ite
opt rate.) . Uoe .- Pemll. toll
., ('out iMental Oil Co., on tlie
: iini.-d ■ t'c. in the Cook area
Jun
mac
i I
Kin.
Kim.
1) ek
Men
Mile
Moo
Mel
M
.-. l a e|| t' 1.ai■ 1. Ham i-rvi e -tation on North Main . . u «,
,, , , , -oe and talk to each other. It
I . , I abet liar ieet w. completed last week and , , , , . •
. seems to be more en lovable when
Sin Kendrick. M-t. \ Nop op. m il lor l.ii-,m .dondav morn- .
., ,, i it is intormal.
i!.\ II Kiia.-, ( lintoii, in,' lh orvi.'e -tation, handl
N i Via K . i a'. . .• i I. il. •. products, was contract
. f ii r\ M .lack! ed bj the liana Brothers of Al-
ii.' M , 1 to ■ ,i e i.in\. It i of stucco, beautifully
Mom .jom.a y. Ann lighted, witn all n
ipment.
P
1)
Mot
OVv.
. At
Ro
Ma
\-e;ir.
\\ i
I'his year it was ruled that wf
should have a Mother, Father and
Son Harbeciie instead of the an-
nual Fat'i- r and Son barbecue.. It
will lie held at Fort Griffin at the
• ami-place that it was hehl last
dge '-.as been here tile
i a \ . colli pi et in;' an ingt
V N ■' FORI) CAR STOLEN
that neon light- will be ,
a \ I . I!•::i: model Ford belonging
of W "for I to M ill-lie la-i-r w. -tolen Sat-
. • • "i"l Mi . unlay nij'dit while it v,a ■ parked in
ft to Albany. Mlf. Iront of the Heii F'ranklin store on
• ..-il . i. e Main Street. Offic. I-.- were noti-
tieii and the ear wa found turned
plan' to over on the Ibex road six miles
«);:> ml ■ a Cliot from Albany, The car was badly
iiee11 employed bj Mr. wrecked. No orn ha.- been charged
w ilh t iie t lie ft as vet.
& P
N
()p«' a I >
Contir
Sic
Carter King, Jr., Will Head
iny Chamber Of Commerce
May Day Festival To Be Held
On Football Field Monday
finger
li
"ORE FLOWERS
* indebted to t
or a nicc bouipiei
^ord county (lowei \\
JUrley Hrowili Wl, K()t (
W lrith him in the cotto
N to hoe cotton w -
*«ver, we understand M
t8N for the (low el-,-, and
^them to us. K. II. M
Prominent Business Miss Chaigf
SI N(. IN<. COM VF'.N I ION 1 O
l-t III I I) \ I GRAHAM
REMOVF.I)
*J Overt.
on is ui
St.
hospital at Fort Worn
^f'ey had the Iii
J"of the index ling, r m
i|( amputatetl. He
Man to Pilot ('. ot'C.
('ominty \ ear
,. < v ...i lionored tl. a
of the \lbam Cham be i ol
for tbe coininu 1 'V('
period. .). Carter Kim.
mim nt -joung insurance
10 ha- bean a loyal worker
, of thi chamber's activi-
nled the li ' of nominee.-
.<| In t he iiom n.a! ing com
t, tht ' ■ of ('• Inn heou la.-t
At the same time a \ et -
muher of the Chamber ol
\\ (, Webb, Sr.
Albany Sponsor
M
\\.
I . Mt
Al
Mi
■d N.
a igned a pro
|| , Weal he i
page
d I-
\\
'••ft Mil. 111 ii i . . | .
""HHUlMllllli
Albany
Invites
«nd MRS.
5*M WEBB
Hour Guests To s
"wtsuvks-
At tiie
theatre
"Ite only, \pi . -a
Jllthig Coupon for
j*0 Tickets)
,,,,,,,,,,,,,[«j
Ma
nt,
ftiugl
onts, Mr. and
d, M V"
cation in t-h
ool, Mardin-Si
and Texas 'I
heell promim-
■I, of MI'ai V
M,
11
& 111 III
Noi-hwi
l!a
tl naaibe
- Convention
ii Sunday af-
2 :00 o'clock
list church,
ses to be a
ement - have
quartets and
1>\ \ isitnr-
u 1
i.
IVl
n
IN M!
( OUf
iig to make
will appro
,! I FORD
Pr. R. P>. Wolford Will
I e Speaker; Special
< iuests Kxpected
ii,. Mbany Parent Teacher.-
\ o. ation, the Mban\ Publii
S aool.s, .. nd t he I . xa State I lo-
pe en: of Health will pr ent a
prograni ol mti.-ii a,el speaking on
the high school football field at
i. '0 Monday evening, May 1, as
na i t of a ,-tate wide May Pay
ll. ilth Fe 1 val. Tl e High School
Hand will furin-h music for the
occas ion.
Dr. K. II. Wolford, director of
Public Health, Pi triet \o. 12. from
Minecal Wells will be the speaker
for the occasion and officials of
11>.-
a n < I
s? S f<
ildreri
•hool '
I ii alt
\n i 11 havt
yt the f.
J'.vii Dyess Flies to
San Francisco Fair
Pieut. lidwan Dyess, and an-
other pilot from Shn-veport, La.,
pa- ed over Albany Friday morn-
ing i nroute to San Francisco to
attend the expo ition. They rec-
ognized Lieutenant Dyess' obi
home town by doing some power
dives and other acrobatics in their
powerful P. S. pursuit planes.
They did not stop and expected to
reach California in their fast
plane- that day.
Lieut. I)ye-s, son of Judge and
Mr Ri. hard Dyess of Albany,
also experts 10 fly to the World's
Fair in \ew York some time this,
limine These trips are made for
'o eonntry eight experience by
oe ii in i o1' I nolo Sam's air force.
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v ; V. C \ p.v
M llu "■
bv Me
I la
Mai
H
pri
, 11,-ni•'ti,-st ration | ] •,,11.■
honor of In- ite sedan
ef to serve on coupe
S. K Plumn e'
.mi ('hubby I
fl
hou
("wilt, n ii t
d on Hack Page)
fel.UXO coupe
•. ■ r: i
Il Ha
Mr. W.
relative
W T! I Oggie
i Fall Sunday to nut o, will
.id .'. 11 o, Mr. anil eligible for tile ee rt if'lei
go .1., and otht i New., will carr> a comp
the names next week.
Mr
list of
[" *] " •< I I M 11 II U I M I M 111111111 m I • IIII • 1111 ♦
j LUNCHEON CLIJB TO
| OMIT REC.U! \R MEETING I
• I'n aei'onnt o • the •• linu.ii |
| ■ ■ - ' wl -h ill be hi 'd next *
j i ii. day ' .eniii.;. May .., the]
: 1 alii I. oft , '. e| ■; lefin :
; i lull -a III oii.it u regulr '■ nie.'t j
to I uesd.n noon. 11 wever, :
: In- n ei , i ii111o will be re-§
; ime.i on Maj <t, at which tnr< i
5 plan« fo; the annual rn.-ii-bi "-|
| :-bip tirivi will be completed §
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