The Albany News (Albany, Tex.), Vol. 56, No. 51, Ed. 1 Thursday, October 2, 1941 Page: 4 of 8
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SOCIETY
f I Junior Bridge Club
Holds First Meeting
Mr . Jn& Ft. Matthew- wa- ho
| tto thf fir-t fall m*etin|r of the
I Junior firiflpf flnt> Tu --day after-
: noon at. hor rarirh hom<- outh of
: j Albany.
mm.iimhmmum.i. ""G Zinni.l- ilflll Othf T flOWfT of t.h<*
seaxon were user) a hou ilerora-
tion j.
Mr-. J. H. Sedwifk won thf'
hivrh core prize.
The ho.«tfw sprvfel a alafl
roars* to Mmp .1. M Nail, \ M
Howslfy, Walter Wood, I> i M(
ford, .1 II. Sfdwi'k, K M Hook
er, (I. I', ("rutrhfifld, W Graham
Wi-bb, .1 r , arid (iuy ''aldwell.
HOCKADAY
FRESHMAN IN
DEFENSE
BOND
TEXAS WILD
LIFE
G. B. King Speaker
for I). A. R. Meeting
( . H. Kinpr, Albany attorney,
wan jfufit xpenker at thf fn t mtet-
injf of the season held by Lee'-
I/efcion chapter, Daughter of the
A-merirari ({evolution, Wednesday
afternoon at the home of [>r. arid
Mr*. I . ('. McCord with Mr M<-
Cord hostess.
Mrs. McCord, vice recent, fire-
sided in the absence of the rejfent,
HIr*. Merrick Davis, for a short
business session.
f'rotrratn opened with the ritual
led by Mrs. [{. ,1. Molx rley.
"We rieed to take • ru>u-1 y our
need for National hefen < within
and without; particularly mil t
stand united to prevent the over
throw of Americanism from with
in," said Mr. Kinjr in his int> rc t
in(? discu- ion on "Woman's Cart
in National f>eferi e."
Mrs. W. T. Maf(ee wa won
nized as a new member.
A frozen salad course wa erv-
ed by the hoste-s.
Those present Were Mrru l(. .1
Moberley, fl. I'. Crtltchftcld, W. T.
Ma(fee, Horace Kittroll, K. M.
Hooker, .Foe H. Matthew , Malcolm
Terrill, A. V. Jones; Alice Mober
ley, (i. Ft. Kiri(f, arid the hostess,
Mr«. McCord.
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(WSCS Has Harvest
Day I
'rogram
The Woman's Society of Chris-
tian Service met at the church
Tuesday afternoon with Mrs. O. H.
West leader of the Harvest Day
program. Mrs. K. (J. Cooper (jave
the devotional. Scripture reading
■was from Matthew follow-
ed with prayer by Mrs. I.ouis
Shoffit.
The topics, "Farm Youth and
Farmers" and "Indians and Mig-
rants," were discussed by Mrs N.
L. Ho* and Mrs. West.
A short busine session < 1<> ed
the meeting.
Members present were Mines .1
I,. Doujrlas, I> K. Morri , K. C
Cooper, C. K l.i' b, .1. I l.owery.
T. A. Droits, I.oiiis Shoffit, \ II
Moore, O, II. West, Paul Arm-
strong and N. I.. Rox.
Birthday Parly
Honors Mrs. Lieb
Kelative and a group of friend-
gathered at the City Taylor Shop
Saturday afternoon arid -urpris'-d 1
Mrs. I.ella F.ieb with a birthday
party.
She was pre ented a large rake
ernbo- ed with "Happy Fiirthday"
and lighted with white candle-
which was cut and erverl with
dixie cups by Mr Albert F'orter,
'Mr . fioy Matthew arid Mr Hak
er Matthew 'lie honoree wa
pre ented a lovely hower of gift
from Mine I!, M F./ell, \lbert
F'orter, .1 'I. Hyde, l.ola ('.url' on.
Hoy Matthew , Ffaker Matthew . .1,
W. Kaheart, ('. I Cigg-, f>"
f.eei h. I'.ual Cm b. Jack Muore, I. rl
Cieb, V .1 one , I. F' Hatcher,
John F1' Sedwick, Fihea Carmell, .1
I. ( a-tleberry ; Myrtle Smalley,
Carinie Well , Hetty and Jane l.ieb
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Tommie Sue (iann
Honored with I'arty
Tommie Sue (iann, relebratinj/
her 11th birthday Friday, wa
I named honoree when her mother,
1 Mr-;. (). (). (iann, entertainer! at
her home with a birthday party.
(iarri of various kind- were en-
joyed and cocoa and cake were
served. Favor were all day suck-
ers.
(lifts were presented the honoree
from I'.ill Armstrong, .James Lee
Hooker, Lanelle Faster, Jerry Hall,
I)ona Ann Weldon, Hetty Jo
Knight, and Ftta Mae Hox.
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COURT HOUSF GROUP
HAS PARTY TUESDAY
Member- of the court house
family vot together Tuesday and
[helper! ('. H. Halford celebrate hi-
birthday.
A cake with candle-, md cold
drink were crved Mr Mildred
Heaty, Mr Tom Darling, Joan
Tanker b y, I'eth Pod.-on, Mar>
| Adams, Fd F.rewster, Pauline
~ owery.
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Mfi, Connie Smith and Alice
I Moberley p< nt thf Week end in
1 Urow ii a nod a h r e!.i! i
LIBRARY CLUB MF.FTS
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The Library club of 'Tie Albany
hiffb chord met Monday with,
Virginia Clarke, chool librarian,
a it pori nr.
(>f fie- r were ele< t «*r| ,i follow
I ►avid I hller, pre irler * . I,y n- 11«-
Fincher, vice pre iderit ' hari- m-
\ *ndt, •'<• r et ar> . L i.«r < ♦ • - < 'auh!«
reporter
I he pi r iderit ippoi nt. I ( an <•
Lip-enm b a rid f I > • • I f 'a rriel I • r
, f he prn/ram comrnitte*
Plan were made fr r bonk we. k
which i November to *
The club i to meet every two
week .
Member are f'harlene \reridt,
f.wiette Fincher, Nell Stuteville,
I Juariita Tucker, Mar> Water ,
lir> i Lee P.izzell, Su ie Belle N -w
comb, Carroll lap rooib, Fame
fine Meador, (Jay Manley, Ada
Murrel (ianri, f)avid filler, Harold
I'arrrell, and France f'auble.
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Mrs. Blanton Hostess
I To Bridge Club
Zinnia.-, berrie- ,ind other fall
flow#-r- decorated the Hlanton
home Thursday afternoon when
Mrs. Thoma C fllanfon, Sr , wa
hoste - for the fir-t meeting of the
Senior Bridge club.
Mr C. Fi (iroover won the
prize for high core.
The ho<tess erved a alud plate
to Mine. F.oui- (Ireeii, Margaret
Webb, R. II Ml ( aity, J C. Miller,
Klla W ebb, It K, Nail, Kd Hodge.
I S Hollow i'll, I.e.- S.'l lldel . I I
(\roo\ er, rriemli' i , .ind Mi IImm
a til live and Mr- Alicc Hill.
a great Buying and
selling market!
Through the N E W S
CLASSIFIED Column!
•You never see this vast Clas-
sified market, but it's just as
real as the crowds in procery
stores. It's composed of liter-
ally hundreds of people whose
marketing function is to read
the ALBANY NEWS ! They
are the people who have things
to sell, or are looking for some-
thing they want to buy ....
# Both buying and selling are
done efficiently, quickly a n d
economically through the Clas-
sified Section of the ALU AX Y
NEWS. You can do the same
.... with profit!
The Albany News
Here's a little secret that the
executive secretary of ti.e State 1
flami department doe-n't want
anybody to know anything abou*,,
except the peopU of Texa
Th' Lone Star State, he aver , I
h.i one of the best <)uail crop- iri
year , arid -rattcrgun addict- .ire
going to have plenty of fun when
they take their dog into the field-
this -easori.
It's a little early to begin talk
irig nbout (juail populations arid
(|\iail hooting, for the a ion
doesn't open until fieiemher 1
but that i- the very rea.-on he
brought the subject up today, the
executive secretary aid.
Kor dove hunter are in th<
field- bla.-ting away, and it i not
infrequent at all for them to flu
,i Fmsky covey <if quail, or even
small .>rif , arid ' e <i i-ru depart
ment head warned -port rtieri to
lay off the >|ua 11 i 'it il ' i lega I m
luiot them. The ,■,i on, he re
| i ated, Open l)i remrier I ' I'
w : continue through January I'n
l!f I'J.
Several things have contributed
to thi year' good i|Uail popiila
tion. Heading the I t i- the excel-
lent rainfall that fell alrno-' all ov-
er the ,-tate in th,. early month- of
the year The rainfall -tirriulated
an abundant growth of quail food
plants, arid other plants that <|uan
u e for cover or -heifer. It also
provided plenty of drinking water
for the hirdv
(lame manager- arid field Fiiolo-
fit- of the (lame depart men'
.have been at work for month"
fencing off rathei -mall area- in
farmland.- Or cattle range- area-
which were plougi ed arid planted
to vegetation that would off'-r Froth
food and cover for quail. If these
■deps hadn't been taken, official-
pointed out, <|Uail would probably
have di-a[ipeared entirely from
region, where now they are fairly
I plentiful.
Then the rains came and t.he-e
fenced area- for bohwhite - rid
other varietie of quail really
,'re\i \nd tin (iiiai! that had bee
Q.'How do I get the highest
return on my investment in I e
fen.-e Saving- Bond?
A. By holding each Bond for it
full term of years you will secure 1
the full maturity value A l)efen-'
Saving- Bond of Sere - K increa.«"-
iri value .'i:i 1-3 percent if held for
10 years.
Q I the (lovemment concern-
ed over wheth' r I buy my lleferi-e
Saving Stamp at post officer,
hank-, avirig- and loan institu
tions, retail store-, or el-ewhere?
S'o. The Government i inter
e ed in having a many pet.-on
a po- ihlc take a hand iri the Na
tiona! Defense Crogram. Toward [
I ' . 'T: ea ury i- making
C irid and Stamp available for
purcha-e iri the large-t number of
place- po-sible.
NfFTK. To buy l eferi-e Sav
11 Bond arul Stamp-, go to tin
rie.ire■' post office, bank, or a\
.rig mi loan a - soriation ; or writ-
to th. Trea.-orer of the I nited
State Wa-hirigton, Ii ( Al.-o
tie at retail
Stamp
-tori .
now are ori
tail
idiu:' on the'
ng vcr y nat ii
nine cove\
for
ill\
food
rhed
I ARMF RS' F4U VI N(. COW I K
ON UF'GRADI I QUA I S l'l^n.
nt i a I
■d t hi
ed. C
beinf
I exa
(,! ! ,
(,F.OR(.F. I.KF.DHAM FO NTSFC,
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FlF.NTON. (Jeorge F.eedham,
holder of the arti.-t's and perform
er'- degrees from the Kastmari I
School of Mu. ii , wa- added thi
year to the music staff of the
North T< xa- State Teacher Col
lege as instructor in voice and
t heory.
The artist's degree, which re-
quire.- two year's work past the
bachelor's i.- conferred on those
-tuderit- whom Hastrnan wishes to
lie ignate as her very best per-
former-'. I.eedham is one of five
! .-tudents who have been granted
the degree -ince the founding of
the school iri 1H2I.
I'wo other faculty members add
ed to the NTSTC musii staff th.
year have spent year- in prepar-
ing for a music profession Hugh
M Her. a ociate profe or of mu
ic, who studied at Harvard from
I'l.'iC, |0, and Roger Cu-hman, a
i-tarit professor of music, who
' udieil at Vale from 1 '•-!')
Mill' r, who hold- the A. M.
f rom I la r\ n rd, ex fie-' to : 'ft ' e
'In I' C from t In
He h.'i t udied pip.
cieinterpo: i■' 1' ■ Mar
Mi- [town Mill. r, daughter of
Mr. and Mr John C. Miller, and a
frc-hman -tudent at Hockafiay
Junior college iri Dallas, has been
honored the pa-t week, along with
other freshmen in the college, with
parties.
Mi Miller has attended Hock-
aday prep -chool the past two
years.
tool thi
organ
imp
c
i \ .ni'
1 Milton Fund n
iderit a' Harvard. ( u.-l
o hold- the C. M. and M.
fro > .ie I rtiv i
ha.- studied piano abroad with
Nichola Nedtner and Tobias Mat-
thay and wi'h Harold Bauer and
H. Samuel in this country. He
taught at the Oberliri Conservatory
the past two years.
The fourth addition to the music
faculty is Manuel Mayer, instruc
tor in woodwinds, and a graduate
tutor in the Teachers ( ollege last
year. He ;- a graduate of NTSTC.
Mr and Mr Josh Thompson
have a- their guests thi- week lorn
kimbrel of Del Carbon, Colorado.
Dori- Hill of Abilene pent the
week-end at home with her mother,
Mr- Alice Hill.
M, and Ml J C lap ornb arid
dauirht* r, ( trrol!, went to Swi f?t-
;i!'• i Sund.'iy to ! I. ,kc
comb and fnmil> of 15iSpring.
'I hey spei i the da| at -l e tate
nark at Sw#?etwater.
F)r. and Mrs. D. C. McCord spent
the week-end with his mother, Mrs.
Wheeler McCord, in Dallas.
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Bess Nixon is back on job at th«
' Southwestern Bell Telephone office
, after a three weeks vacation.
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Mrs. Frank Curry left Sunday
for San Saba for a visit with her
sister, Mrs. Thomas Grozier.
K. S. l ong, C. K. Castleberry,
O. O. Gann, Oscar Barber, and
Mr and Mr.-. 1'edro Herring and
baby went to Anson Sunday to at-
tend the Northside Jones County
inirinir convention.
NO HARSH l.AXATIVF-S for ME
ADLKKIKA give- me proper ac-
tion, . plea-ant and easy. Used
\I)I,KRIKA pa-t 10 years for
-pell- of con.-1 i pat ion." ( A.W. -V t.)
AI >1.1.KIK A u-'ially clear- bowels
qll ckly and relieves gas jiains. Get
it TODA") Sander- Drug Store.
I-
dill
Cun
■d high
id\ of more t hat 00,0011,0(H)
Dr. C. A. Buechel, a ociate direr
t jr of t fn- I niv ci
• 11 f h, i(>okcd t or
pi it <• I ni cotton, cot * <>n t'<*d, i •. i
,-tock Mini hvf,-tock product dur
in j? tin r rnaind«i of thi. year
Incr <•;i inr '' valm of t • far
merV dollar, h«- aid. tr« -uch. fai
tor- a- (a) lower < ii.-t - of jih rchan
disc, (b) -calin^r down of int« r«• *
rat«* on farm mort^ajr*' , (< > /os
< rnniffit-opcratel farm credit .
and (Hi extension of rural elcctri
ficat ion projects.
"Added to the fore^oinjr factor
are the vast improvements which
have taken place in the tate"
transportation >y.-tem, hot h rail
and highway, the benefit- of which
are heinjr shared by the farmers in
common with all citizens of the
state/' he explained.
Prosperity is not shared uni
formly throughout the state, how
ever, he warned, citing abandon
ment in the I,i t decade of S,0()().
000 acre of cotton y rowing Tex
as land, or 50 per cent of the total
acreage in the '20s.
MK\en with prices of cotton lint
a^ain approaching the level which
j prevailed in the '20:- and the price
! of cottonseed well above the aver
I a>jc of that period, total income in
i Ml41 from cotton and cottonseed
(will e<jual only about half that re
I ceived from these sources during
i 1927 and 1J)2H," he eleclared
Older cotton producing region
of tin state central, eastern and
southerri Texas will receive a
much smaller proportion than in
the '20s, while the newer cotton
producing regions of north ami
northwest Texas will receive a
larger proportion, he cautioned.
A a source of income, the sta
itistician said, cotton has dropped
from first place, yielding lc--s than
10 per cent of the total agricul-
tural receipts now as compared
with 07 per cent in I 1 7. lav«
stock and 1 iv« stock products, on
the other hand, now \ ield 10 . p< i
cent, compared to 2 1.1 per cent in
1027, and fruits and vegetable
cont r ihute a. I per cent a. compar
or! with 1 .K per cent in 1027.
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ON NT AC SQUAD
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A RI I XCiTON. Het urning
-'(juadman Mdward (Iregory of \l
! bany is slated for tarting lit e
guard position for the North Texas
! Aggie this year. (Iregory, 170
pound veteran, will br expected to
day an important part in the Ag
gie title hopes thi« year.
\ final and very importa
or' lead i!'/ to th ■ good «|ua
protei t ion protec ion <
I.' b> t :e .r;ilile war'deri
• . r field men of the dapa\
and
\nd protection cominir also Iron
t he tifid •' d- of I ' xa port srnen
who not only protc t their own
; <| ;j;i i i but oope rate a t b t'Me < la me
de11,111trie111 in trai king ilowri game
law violator- w'ho k-.ll ipiai! out of
! ea < n.
(^iiflil Food Varir*
If a (jiiail should unfold hi
napkin and tell the "chef" to
bring him a sample of all the dif-
ferent kind of food he really
like . he'd haw more t art 140
d' he--around him ? He's principal
j ly a seed eating bird, and biologists
of Region No. 2 of the (lame d
part ment already have counted I 10
kind, of seed,- taken from quail
| stomachs gathered in Central and
North Texas. And they're ^till
count ing.
They've attempted this job -o
they'll know what kind of vegeta-
i tion to plant on quail area.- or to
.recommend to landowner-.
The food the quail like be t is
>eed from a variety of plants
known a croton. Seed from panic
gra em t o be vs < 11 •• t ahl ished
n econd place Move.- al-o eat
.'loton eed and -unflower eed in
large (plantitie-
\nd John1 on gra at la-t * a a j
chantv to pretend to >ome dignity 1
It produces nice, ta.-1 \ -eed- , and
both quail and dov simple gorge .
i on them!
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UNIVERSITY STUDENTS
UNCOVER METEORITES
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At'STlN A veritable "tie t" of
meteor craters ha-, been uncover-
ed by I'niversity of Texa- geolo-
gists nea i OdeBsa as field crews
I have discovered a second and third
pit near (Vat* r No. 1, now b< ;ng
explored.
l.arge-t of the two newly-found
craters contain- as many as six to
seven thousand meteorite with a
total Weight ot about <x ton , Ih
I .. H. Sellardf. director of the ' ni
V( r-sit y'.- Hureau of 1* i*ononiic (Ieo|
OLry. e-1imated.
It 70-foot diameter coir.i'.i*'-
with the original di-cover\ >00
foot width. The third < ratei-
-imilar to the e< ond, but st> illei
On completion of siaetitific ex
animation of the cratei- by I in
vei ity WPA fit Id < i ew , the «ra
ters will be turned into public • <!
lucation.nl exhibit, Ur Sellards
Baid.
SAVE AT FRIENDLY'S
Friday and Saturday
KETCHUP, Heinz 25c value 17c
Whitson's CHILI CON CARNE, 15c value, 2 for 25c
No. 2 TOMATOES, 3 cans (or 25c
50c Size McCormick's TEA 39c
Apple Cider VINEGAR, 2 full Quarts 25c
SALAD DRESSING, full Quart 22c
P. & C . or CRYSTAL WHITE SOAP, 7 bars 25c
RIN S 0,2 large boxes for 39c
Heinz TOMATO JUICE, 3 cans for 25c
GINGER SNAPS, 2 lbs. 24c
COFFEE, per lb. 15c
35c value Fancy Clark Sweet Pitted Bing Cherries 24c
SPUDS, 10 Ik for
SLICED PINEAPPLE, 2 No. 2 cans for 35c
35c Bottle Hogue's Vanilla Extract 23c
25c K. C. BAKING POWDER 18c
JELL-O, per box 5c
1 lb. Sliced or Halves Fancy Peaches Heavy Syrup
2 cans for 25c
CORN FLAKES. 3 for
24c size MAPLE SYRUP
BLACK PEPPER, two 10c boxes for
CANNED MILK, 6 Small Cans for
Friendly Grocery and Market
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