The Baylor County Banner (Seymour, Tex.), Vol. 51, No. 52, Ed. 1 Thursday, August 29, 1946 Page: 1 of 8
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XTbe 3Baplor Counts ^Banner
NirMUMfi
PASSING
MlflVMnlfH, HA YMMl rilUNTV TMXA'f Tlllli l>AV AlMlfHT U!l. H»4fl
Mlilltt I'AdKUt
JKAYWF, mi "It looks Ilk*' rain
titttz
W# mentioned this U> Whit White
Hi4tf T\jesday, ,md Ii4* «»fll'l we were
crazy Whit. *ild lie always went
on the supposition that it wa* not
going to rain, mt1 he w»* right
praflBeally nil of the time
17.7777.
flW' wrlP-r baa been hww too
long to I/'- predicting tic weather,
but he took a fiing at It this spring
and bin predkdlon has come «
CfOpper" SO ft"' II'4 SOJd tiUtt
tlm# during the y«!" w* would
hsrve p>o much ruin, and thl* aI-
ways bad to happen before we ma#ie
• #'""1 crop
iiti.ii
there is still time for 1/*/ much
rab/, aMiut when everybody waota
to pick cotton or now wturnit. Aral
tha cotton fellow* iiimv griff a litUe
about the w-uVWi M ing too liry to
mak<- a crap mod too wet Pi gather
H.
ZZZIXX I —'—■■— - -
Saw Joe WJftt the iAMt day and i «« ' c L. I \l/*ll
nakcf him bow he was V.'*'I"K iVltlSIC ^CnOOl Will
along He Pild about ft remark he o li IJ PJ-.a
rria'P- Pi Bert King aM*it ftlJI beioe field III r IFSt
l#r,orar,l "<'"*1* »* «*""£* Baptist Ifl Sept.
Maybe it is Mut sometime, Joe. r r
ra/t to know Pm much,
11.1.122.
Dot At that, we never bad mUCh
patience with those folk* v/h'/ »l-
way# v <bifk f/jr^tc^llfiKr- From
1h»- way »"f(f p»*/f/l'' 'I'//'*!I '/fi th<
«rv>l«r thin rrxsUvr, nw 'ft**-
Baylor Cminty
Granted Funds
To Build Airport
Cwmty .'udj(« ftf/tw't J<»tnn r«-
/•(•Ivwi » vHftt W«drn*«toy «ft«f
rt/w.n trom HmmUtr Tirtii Cofin«J1y
«iiitlnM that thl* plnw- h»/l l»«ii «l
tic *U/I1 <rf I'l.'K^t f</( lh«-
|/iw-|K«" m»kl»ii{ plun* i»mi hut
vf-y* for »n airport r»<*r«' Tb' »mtn
tf. In r«'p«lu, wltbuiM
lit wwb tl/fi" c//n#trt«;tt//n may
,}<*>*■*, w)M> l» «//» lb<
Chflnrilx'f <>i Cimtnm'f *lrp</ft
cifinrrtliU"- riiiU-f, that
twtlrn V/ill ilUVf t<> tx* fiik'-ri b<
f'//" tbl» piiu'A- //ill I*' in p'/iflt)</ti
to (UCt/pt ihf f*-<U-rni urntiI, Mum
fi'rtly, wti mutt h»vt> f)u\< ]uikI
tiffm <• It ' ;</> Iv< wv< y<«]
Jiwilt'' -I'litf-- uMpltitnu tiu>t 1h'- n"l
iiy i/t ttii* tMirrul nnv< rntninl i»1
<b»- prt'Mml ilrw" iu t/> rndMi rfoflftr
/'»/ itollur with th" pltt' « - tti»J woot
p< build «11 i/ini* CorMnifii'/ti in
tuA hi h'-i'itt until thw Mv mor<-
d<*m/iori /or iinpltryinffiit l/til lh*-
Unvriitin-iit wAnt% 4w*v/thiutr, tj> !»•
tittfly wtum tb<- rijfhf, Urr>"<. irnmi
w/fitlrl thkrik tb<*y <?'< M Ol#M>ly j (/f
pU-»mr*n out of it
■mvn
A ruXh'-r nuti Wtt/ to '1" »JJ P' I'l
mryn t'Xf#fjt tblnKi m»t t/> Mr so»
Kwl or «« tod a# th*y l'<"k
ivrnx
"ff f bad some trunwr I
rnsikf a ko '/f »>iat tfdoa.
It ywi had '-riwttfi P»
truthf a go ni thjirf. y/ii v/<»uld pr'»l>
ably M» hftvirm trumi rmnwy ihm
</<m'vi- x<A now,"
iiivrt,
ClU'iiU CuUsm "i'V* it would via
that when a fellow Ix girim dorm
hilt tb»- going wntlrt bf rattier.
rt-t.ru.
ft, M, HUift'tfrr tx>yn l.bal fruwt
folk* havf ghftfd *n truttry Irifiitir,
i>M lit"/ d»--"fv»* to l.-.v# If'
fiiidiM, alw>, that r»ya«. </f u»
(r"» along Kwcrally about mk w«u
jk! w<* d'-^-rvft
rn.li.7.
I(<1» fomi'M that pap«r tiunrUtti*'
ngnhi. and the Pawonff f*ry <-dit//r
br i/{iwtnih»d a^alri When wly
eiifht. ar<- prwiO-*! ?Ufti^.hn.it,
UoM Ui b* left '/lit, and it wnjid be
Uii* column, and ruA>o&y hurt Thtt
writer wouht like to #toy in h"r",
,-irxJ wiaM** he krrtvt nnrun way we
eoijld j»«-p up ti»e column «o th«-y
would ke»t> it,
71111.1
In order t/j make the column '/f
value, we might mention wow-
t*rwx Item* of (feneral ImporUintf,
Ilk* the OP A rcmwiriK price '•<-'»!-
In«« fr<"*m w^ip* IcomIKW,
tht/ugh, the blow dn»-» not fall w
ui *o heavily art our bouw wt»er«-
>nnp I* made from u#tvirticn of t^ie
b»#t meal
zini.i.
Another new,: item we noticed
wa* from the Houthem W^-ekly,
which *ay# that IJerr»/«T!*tle hfttlrrn
i,rc beginning to l<»</k forward U>
the next PrfwMerrtial rb-cti/m May-
be that (* all rljfbt for the lew/Jerw
hut the follower* are Ju«t beginning
P» get over the election v/e have
j«Mt had. A* for anticipating mir
trr/ubles two y<--'»r» from runt thin
column doe* nr/f. even bonrr/w
H/-v J R Balch, f'httt/ir
Mr J ft HiddJe, nur «•» r-Utry of
rnutiIt- in Te*a» urging »»at all
eburche* have *c>ior/J* of mu«le (n
compliance v/|tb that re<|uet^, //tjr
thutc.h I* x(torwtring r,i<th I
fjeptember 2-1. urvhr direr-tlon
Richmond And
Stevens Win In
Second Primary
Mu«fli Snt«*re*t w»« injMilfmted
over the atlite gfiwiully Iti the nee-
<md UamoCftttk' primary held laat
Haturday H*/r»M*thlng <rver <«ie
million viritu were m*t
It wu» a very aliort lift Hot tliat
ffwiwl Kuyli/r County voter*, Only
♦ wo «' "r. wew i'onte*l«*d
K'/r C/Hlttty Jwtie<■ Ouirle* 1
flieHmOnd CH'i'iVi''l 124^ VfCt'-tt, Ui
U4SI fm 0 Mcllaftlel
Kor Hberlff Am• mot imil ('ol
|e«ti/r Hoy Stevflri* wa-» r< elected,
by a vote '/f 1108, to 1"U3 for Arcb
Ifolrnc;
I'or atatc offic r* fliylw C'Minty
Mtivi' lU'iiitUird JwAmt 14'K) vote*,
, to 7IWI for llorner I' Halney, ir> the
<novemor't race We g«v< Allan
fihlwver* 11011 vote* for lieutenant
governor, <o Mfl lot lloycc jfou*e.
./ K McDofiflid, for <»omm 1**1 oner
ol agriculture, l«»»l In till* county
i by IZZC voU'i- to I'i7<< for H ('•
McDonald For the Court of Crlrn-
,nal Apia-alt, We favored J"«»e ')
wen with l'/41 vot/-« to JW80 lor
l Torn L lUMtuchamp,
With 12,WW vof>e* nr/t, In, Texaa
! ejected Jaatei u» governor by 008,
3M votew, Pi HW.rm for Halney,
Allan Hhivirr. rec»iv«*l
j vfi/'*, to VMNflto lot Ifoiw
f or Criminal Appeabi il'*<iiiCh»mp
a/lit/, elected over Owen* Iry a vote
of to 447,071
In one of the confrewwloriftl rare#
Omar Itur boon of An mm le/l W
j M tiUinUm of Albany by 2HJ>i'A
Ivoter to
Panthers To Begin
Football Practice
Monday Afternoon
Willi the beginning of M'hnol
Monday fool Mill p met Ira will wtart
Monday afternoon, an announced
by Comb O. H WlllbiMik* Foot-
oall eriulpmitrt will M' iMHWrl Pi
the player* Sunday nfU-moofi from
two to five o'clock exec fit to frewb-
men which will M l**u«d Monday,
»o ihut practlc trail Mart In earn-
cm) Monday afb t-noon
Couch Wlllbank* bad fill boy* out
for «|»ring practice and antlclp#P»
that many </r moi*e thJ* fall Many
jof the boy* are fre«lime*i nnd
' nopliomorcfi that will develop InPi
j fli«t idl ing player* during their laat
two y««r* In high dMihool
Ml* returning back field kiMer*
| men will give the Kitfl Panther P-am
ja good (ttarl backfiold, and there
1 are other* that will Ix- fighting for
{a s|Kit on the team, Oerwjp* Kd
I ward Moi rl*, Mob Harris, Hryan
j Hatter, Tirty Hanmill Kulph CuJ*
| yei mill Jin- Vandever *aw plenty
;rd action la»t year and will Ms ready
P# go, AI*o reiturrdng are nin#
iJinemen who won letter* Ja«t year;
irig, August, 23rd, 'm M ir of lb'• , Manford Klllntt, Jerry King, Mill
(.odd<Ti death of Hob Chamber*, p'arr, -loht. Allen Hadgwell (lob
v/ho ww# 47 ypM■ ohl II*• wtih jHill# Jo /v)'l /v/*i5il^l
(stricken with a heart attack about i 'Hud> Whltton, f 'harb-* Powell
Mp«. Bob Chutnbttri
Succeeds Htiubnnd
At County Clerk
At a meHUig of <ommlA« loriei*
cm#rt held Tuesday Mr*. Hob Chum
M»r* was Sppolntjil to till out thi
unexpired term of her husband a*
count-v and dl*tri«t cleri The np
polrit»H» made Mmd on Wednesday
morning and Is now In ehnrge of
the office Mrs CiUUnM r« bad had
a gooil deal of •uperlefM1'<■ In the
work qf the ofn<" nnd rhe lias
plenty of experlenci'l help The
two young ladle* who have M< ri
working in the offire Mm.. Mlta
Lane flentry and Mi-a IP ba Stud'-r
will continue with their work and
a former clerk, 1, O Wharton,
will work part time p| the office
until Mrs, Cbamb»"i'< bar become
rnor' familiar with the office and
ita duties,
Mrs, Chamber* will erve In the
office notil Jan 1 At that 1lm<
the candidate who may M« choneri
in the November election will be
sworn In A blank • i/a<< will l«
left on the ticket and < nb vole/
will wrIP' In hi* cM>lce
liOft ( HAMHMtH PAHMF.K
The community g«</ier#l|y wa«
greatly *h'K'ke'l last Friday morn
7:00 o'clock, a* h' wss taking a
and Kenneth Keck The*" boy*
Path, and war dead when the <JorP,r >l(,v" ht"' '-'""'tf' «*P*rt*ne» U»
Mr Kr«wl M'^eller who«« like
o'-«5: above He y/*« reeirfnroerided
by Hro thtUtU- a* one who v/'/»ild
hold a good school.
He will have cisswm fi/r Juniors
|<md intermediate* at the
from 4-S p rn, Tfil* time
could (spent In cla-.«i voice, oatatiOfi hymn
iatorle* and choral singing 11 fteen
minwP-a Interm/ntior/ will be give <
The young j^-ople arid adulP-. v/ill
j gather 7M-tiM Tiie time will M-
(divided InP/ devotkaj, notation, con
i ducting and choral singing,
i The p.'i.'.P/r Is happy to n< home
rfl will preach both hours Hunday,
We welcome visitors p/ wornhip
with us,
KAIN I HHf KK IN f OOL MI'f-1,1-
wrrii i,fiw or «»ttr.ouer,h
The fi-'U-rtil rain gauge kepl 1^
Mrs, Dangherty r<gu*U-rm1 M
of an >nch We/lne*day ond night,
Thlr added to the fall of lard, week
church | pu*h<- , the moisture <ai down. A
•//III M- number of pa/jes in the county re
pr>rtad more than fell at tteymour,
The rains this time were more
genr-ral covering We«t Texan In a
HM-rai way AI«o, cooler wwither
accompanied the dlnturMmce,
tteturdajr and Sunday warmed
iip again, with H»2 an/1 Hl4 degrc »
Wednesday r/lgbt cwled nff With a
I </v/ of 0'J degree*'.
%'itlec, Vrleran*
Hugh McKlnney, Conia<,*t JP pre
sentatlve, write*, The B>>tttwr that
on shccamt r/f next Monday Mdng
l*ihot Duty he v/ill no* M- bi Mey-
rmrir. as per hbr ummj w hedule
Howeverl, tiie repr'rmmiativc will
not fru«s that v/refe entirely, fn-
Puid of M'/ndsy, be will Mi hew-
on Wednesday, Kept 4th,
vr/iekasx vi'iiii:
A Vetoran'a adminiatration 'dfl-
<er will M' at Pie / w/rt house so
,H4fymwr on Wept, 5), KVPi Any
vep-ran tralnir/g zmrP-r the f, |
Hill, who Is not receiving bis »ub
rlswnce allowance pbrauet call upon
him at this time
modi v*
MKH. K, f
Mrs, 8 C Oldderi* died Aogu#t
27th ;rt 2 a rn,, at the inome of her
*on D. T Oid'Pn* of Hound Tirre
M-r She v/a* buried Tuesday In U<e
Round Timber fttwtfry, with »*t-
vlce« Ming conducted by Rev,
Ifarry Hannah, {*<«P/r '/f the Baptist
Church there He was astsiated by j pl/mews
Rev, Uel D- Crosby of Beymour j nHW
ar»d Rev, ,1 W Haughmtm of
wer There w»# a large attend'
ance with many fUirul offering*
Mr* CMddens v/aa M/m b» Ala-
bama on April 8, 18S7, She v/as P<e
Mr, and Mr* Arthur McReynold*
of the Shady community have re-
turned fr'im San Angelo, where
they attended a big reunion of IM-Sr
family They tw'«igbt back a copy
of the San Ar/gelo Standard-Times,
In which I* given a complete ac-
*mHint ot the affair, Including two
large picture* a ken while the rel-
ative* were all together The
ranvspaper account stater, that It,
w»« the first lime In 40 years that
all the brothers and *i«ier* hn<t
M^en logHher A feature »/f the re-
iin Ion wa* a Sunday morning wor«
*hlp service, in which a mrmon wan
given a member of the family, Hcv.
Joe H McR'*ynoIds, » former resi-
d«ot '»f Baylor County, The event
was iwrld at the county park »t
Water Valley, where there were
three day* of feasting on choice
edibles, and the fea*t '/f g'^KlwIll
among thow wMi Mul not seeri «>ach
other in so long ere are elgl'it
surviving children in the family,
whose combined ages total 474
year* Their faU/er, J, M. Mr-
Reynolds, came Pi K;u»t Texas when
therf v/as riot a white-faced r</w
in the staP- of Texaa. Mr and
Mr* Arthur McReynold* are
of Baylor County, and
lived all the time on their
farm seven mlle/t west of Beymrrur,
arrived Mr Chtrntwrn had lx-'u
wiffrrhig with hlih bloral preswore
for pTThaps 20 yeSrn, and had M< n
j botl/ered 'rn several oc,ca#kaw with
' «e«k.rw »* of the ip ;*r»
Funeral wrvlce# were M-ld Sat-
! or day uf Urtw nm St 4 Of) orlotk at
• the first Christian church, TM
1 irtutt/ir, Rev, W, J, Bpreen, wa a»-
f alsted by K"V. Uel D Cnt<M 'Hie
! church auditorium could holu littb-
more than half of tho<■< wi/o came
i arid lire lovely floral offering* were
| on eloquent atb-st, to the high re-
i gard in which Wiis g'aid man w«»»
! held, Special music was given by
Vfr* Marshall Von Blebersteln,
J with Mrs- Chaa, M'dhe piano
I accompanist. Interment w;i» In
j Rlvervlew cemtery with Itie fol
; lowing as pallbearer* HoM-rt
•lom; Tommy Clover, Will Cr <i
I'Pick Cuy Hargrove, Have Ho!
J mar/ and Krrol Carter Til Otpl
: Fellow Lodge member* bad charge
I'd the itcrvlce# at f) ■ grave
I Relatives and frl< *i« wM wefe
here from a dlntan 4 • to atP o<L the
funeral a* follov/tf Mr. and Mr*
/ H Spark# WirtOthorst, Tc*a«,
Mrf Joe Adam* of Hall r Mr arid
Mr* J M Howard, WlChitfe Falls;
Mr and Mrs A C, Blllott Kl' / tra,
If H Klliott, f,ubb'«,'k; Mr and Mr*,
Jack Chambers, MdKlrmey; O H
F,ggb-*P>r/ llrei-kenridge Mr arid
Mr* Sherrlll Kgglcston, Mr, and
Mrs, Krn'-ot Bowman, Mr, and Mrs
C H Cole and Mr and Mr* 15
Kffgleston Jr., all of M-velland Mrs
Karl Stanley of Lubbock and Mr*
Sutton Beasley i^f Monday,
Mr. Chambers was M»rn Oct, 2S,
IfWfi, at McKinney, Texas, He
rnov-d will, hi* pJ*r«nts Pi Hornar-
Pm In the fall of 1907, where the
family lived on their farm for a
number 'if years While living
there he wa* married on March 10,
1027, P> Miss Marguerite Bggleston,
Engaging in farming until IW2P, at
that, time Mr, Chamber* became
connected with the Flret State Hank
at Bomarton and was with that, In-
take care of the line position but
will be crowded by squad men from
hint yt-'.tr'u team,
The Panthers are playing in a
new d/tffrlcl. this yoer and will meet
vine tough '/pposltlori In c»#/fer-
/ nc play they will meet Olriey,
Areher City, Hurkbumett, Holllday,
Valley View, lov/a Park, Chilli-
r-otlw- and Crowd!, /ilncy and
Iturkburnett played last In Claas
A A and v/ill M- hard t/i beat, how-
eve/ Ar -her City, CMIJoctbe and
(></welJ bad fair teuton laat y«ir
ttnd will M- no setims.
Tire Panthers will play Mundoy
here September 20 for the first
game, non conference, and Ibnae
fans who remember the o-o lie
)s*t year
game,
Will M exp<-ct.>ng a good
Apartment* Weeded far
School Teachers
If you have a two or thriw
apartftynt for. wit, call Supt.
ilntnllU/ii at 17;',. A f"v/ aparimenty
itrtf urgently needed ht faculty
members of the Seyirmui
rr/om
J W
«r-h iwilti
M r and Mrs, Deaton Moorhouse,
Iwvld and Charles, returned Thurs-
day from a vacation P> Tacorna,
Wash,, where a sister of Mrs
Moorhouse resides, On the way
out two days were spent In Canon
City, Colorado, visiting the ranch of
an uncle located bigti In the moun«
tains west of Canon City. Aliso the
I toy ui Gorge Then frti to Salt
Lake City and a visit to the world
famous Mormon Temple, While in
Waahingbm they vislspvl many
scenic places, m//klng a boat trip to
M-atile A day at the Pacific Much,
a trip Pi Mt flalne-r which I* nmimu,
the highest ar»d srtow covered the
y*ar round, The r'-turri trip w<mi
made througli Wyoming, Medlclrw
How Forest with stops at Medicine
How I/odge, Denver, Colo Spring*
and Ra t/*i, New Mexico
Mr arid Mrs, Roy Mink ford arid
etitution for two years He and his daughter, Carol Sue, 'd Dallas were
mother of six children and had
trouble from tomorrow We may ' arpypU-d one H'-r husband died in 1in
all M* 'lodging atomic M»mhs two H'-d River CVamty T< xa*. in IP2I
yes»T* from now. |She is survive'l by the f'41/rwing
ru.7.1.1. j children; Mm Kite Ma** Terry of
Another thing that do#-* not *e«ro ! f>ceansid» Calif, Mr K«t.M-r Jar.e
to us very much wrrrth while Is a i Houthwood of Sudan Kan*,; D, T
Republic-art state convention, like i GJdden* of Baylor (Utuniy and
wa* held in Mineral Well* recently, {Ixails Mt Donnougii 'd Matador, j
Of cour*e it gives tt»e fellow* some j Texa..
place to go. and areneM/dy to vote Mr» Clddena was c/mverted and
j'/intttl the Metia-yllat Church when
she v/as a girl, and had lived a
cons latent Christian life. For the
f/a -,t 'Igbt years she has made her
borne with D T, Oidd't,>. and had
"irne p; have many friends at tbi*
place.
for It may be. al«r/, that Ui'ry
have in mind the principle of the
thing. What principle''
rirm
QuiUen al*r» says: "Making life
a sue"*** I* much like whining at
bridge If yo»i get the card*, it
takes no genius P> play em."
7.7.7.7.7.7.
Schemes for the future are now
including huge unriergr'emd caves
where people may go during aP/rnlc
Mimb rairl* Ardbite*rt* also tell us
that the 'lay of skyscrapers 1,000
feet tall I* p;wt, A local applica-
tion might bring hack P> this wun-
try the old dugout* r/f the j>s««t
which we-re frequortly used for
home* in W< it Texas and Kansas,
It s funny Mm- history seem* to n|n
•round in circle*
777777
Drew Pcsrwri doe* not think
much of the conference af rtaticst*
meeting at Paris. He deaeribes this
*0 called fiew-e confimae as nolh
In# but tb«' choosing up of si'les for
the w it war Secretary Byrnes
should try hard to get the fastest
men on our *ide
Z//Z7J!
Claude Callan w»y« A rich
uncle should M- re*piir«*d P» make
his Will pub!/• while he le still
alive ami well Then those of u*
svM> are left mailing woukl/l t hav*
P» botlwr aMntt loving him
nttrt
COJAjOQ lb Simply played
end "
Mr 1 Ola Sudderth wac In thhi
1 office Saturday to have Th' Ban-
ner writ Pi her w/ri W T, Sudderth
of Fort Worth. Bill served a »tr< U-h
the urmy, and then last Nov-
'TnM-r M- volunteered for three
years more SI nee then he ha*
bMri stationed at Fort Worth His (
v/ife ha* been In the hospital there, j arid
and Mrs Sudderth had been down and
there for several 'lay*. Her dau-
ghter-in-law wa* still not doing
very well, and she expects to go
M«-k soon The home paper wa*
really serif for the benefit of the
good BUI'* Wife Will get 'Kit of It
wife then rrt'/ved p> JSeymour where
| Mr Chamber* wa* associated with
I the Farmer* National Bank until
I liMfi at which time he M'gan serv-
{mg herr- as county a/id district
j clerk, He had been with that of the
lever since, and w»« nominated In
I the July primary for his fourth
I term,
The dec
wift- and
who I# Hf Hi
mother, Mr* J
Bornartor/, and th<
brother; Mr*
Mr» Dan St,
Texa*; Mr®
F, Mullam
•ased is survived by hi*
daughter. Bobble Gall, I
survi ved i/y bis j
K Chambers of1
follo-//lng sister*
Dave St Clair
;«n HI Clair 'd Maple, j
Poy Butler and Mrs, L
of Bomarton: and Jim
here thl* week for a short visit with
relatives and IrietuU. Carol Hue in
In the third grade at school, M-
Jlove it or not Mr, Mink ford Is
sales representative for the Brlggs-
Weaver Machinery Co, Mr*, l.ar/k-
for/1, the ffirmer Kvelyn Alexander,
v/as in Kl Paso In June on a visit
I with Mt parents, Mr and Mrs W
' B. Alexander
Newnprint Sliorln«p
forces Hfinner To
Reduce Number P««e§
Cnnslder'big the thlngv that rthOUld
have bix-ri publlsheri In The Han tier
tfils sum met nnd Were rinl Mime re
Cent eomrmmlcallon from otir lob-
her seems Httlw short Of trngl/nl
We have been informed (list we
are using too much newsprint. For
the three weekn before we gef, any
more It will be necessary for the
paper to be only eight pages, Anil
after thai there may bo more eight
page-pa pern The trouble Is thai
this year's supply him been measur-
ed by Iric.l year *. and rr;/»? l Issue*
t/f !hl« summer have been largei
than lest summer. ,
The jobber say* he will do the
best he can, ami we will do the
best we can The reader may have
noticed wh'fe another ralsi- has
been granted In the price of news
print, This Is for the purpose of
getting more supply, mid It Is
agreeable with the papers them-
selves Home day there will M
plenty of newsprint, but the price
may la permanently higher, and
the newspaper that publisher at
$1,.10 ja r y-nr may M* the smaller
and lesser variety,
Firemen Attend
Meeting At Olney
Almo»t, the whole of Seymour
voluntary firemen were In Olney
on Aug Iftlh to attend Pie anmml
< onveint.lon ot West To*as firemen.
The Association covers « lS-county
area,
At tive rr/ee'|r/g Clark HI*i/op of
Hurkburneti wa* name/I p, miff ed
Cricket I,owe ol F.lecpa v/ai; p/'-i
dent, Dick Phillips of Wichita
Fails was eleeUd vice president and
John Robinson of Archer City was
chosen secretary
Mayor Cha« T WolverP>n w-I»
comed tii'- firemen to Olntry The
main address on the program was
given by John Blackidone of Camp
Hood Approximately 100 dele-
gate* and their wive* attended A
barbecue and dance in IM* evening
completed the day's program.
Trie Hurkbumett t<»»m placed
first In (be hoae- laying contest,
making the emmeeiion in 2Z/4
<<//nrl The fire would not, have
been rnucii farther along until the
Seymour team mad' cmine«dlon, as
their time wa« 22 <1 wcomls
Seymour was chos'-n as ttie site
the next m/'cilng
From the U, H Army Sub-Re
entiling Station in Wichita Full
comes a release t/i The Banner of
the news that Melton Prewton Nick
eftMrn of Seymour has eorripletcl
enllstmeni In the United State*
Regular Army, Nicker son re <-ri-
llsted In th«- grade of Private First
Class, afbo- having been discharged
ja<d. October under Uie point system,
With H'6 year,-, M b/nil him, Nick -
erson ha* gone In for three ye<irs
more M-rvlug prevlmisly iri the
Cavalry Division, he lias n//w chos
en the Transportation f"orj>*i, and
will M- with the (,'arrlbwan De-
f'-nse Guard, He was s'-nt from
Wichita Falls Pi Han Antonio ft/r
final proeesxlrig,
J, J Macha I* again calling Sey-
mour his home after having been
In Wichita Fall* for a considerable
peri'id J'K- was there a* manager
for a M/wling alley l/*-,-/fi*| at Shep-
pard Field After the field wa*
Inactivated It left the bowling alley
without patrons. The Maeiuis did
not trurve to Wichita Falls, and Joe
Mw! Mren taking It ea«y since g/-t-
ting home.
Seymour Srhmtls
()|M»n Monday
For 1946-47 Term
The 11(40 47 iu liool term will
definitely nfH n Monday, S
The rumor fhsi the opening 0#
' hool Would In postponed a weHl
bi-eauM" of the (enche/ shot luge Is
Incurred All of the vnconck-s harv*1
been fllleU w I Ml the exceptlim of
high school social iM-le-n/e, niul
I here we applicants In that. DHd
•-•king the position.
Seniors will enroll Monday mem
Ing JunlorK Monday afternoon;
Sophomores Tue day morning, and
f'Ye/fhmcn Tuejidfly afp-moon Ail
otliei grade will start enrolling
Monday morning, H«-gular clas*
work will begin Wr-dneatiay morn-
ing
On Friday morning, Sept fl, at
!i (Ki o'clock the flisi high sciiooJ
.// icinbly program will be held and
all school patrons and visitors are
Invited to M* present,
The lunch program will gH under
way Immediately at the grade
diooi, with lunches wrv«-d the first
day. Lunches will not M nerved at
high i«'h<e>l until Wednesday,
Supt, J W Hamilton announeee
the following list of faculty mem-
lk-r* for the coming pttii
High School: Principal, Donald
Hum); science, Kathryn F.«-tmedy;
bu*lrwri;( ftflmlnlstrallon, Mrs. Moth-
er Taylor, advanced matM-rnatlce,
K, S Burnett; matherruutlcs, Mrs.
J K Mx-Cleien; Speech and F.ngllsh,
Mr Klwanda Foster; Junior iuvi
senior English* Mrs, Dorothy Mink
ford; vocational agriculrture, L, C,
Burk; vocational horrw ecrmomica,
Mrs Nancy Jo Murphy and Mrs. O,
K Hoyle English and eighth grade,
Louis Johnson; eighth grade, Mrs.
V V Cherry and Mrs J A. Had-
dock, boy*' physical education and
athletic dlrei-tni o H Wlllbarika;
girls' physical education iwnd choral
club, Mr* Donald Bond; Spanish
and instrumental music, George
Cori»e
Monday Re*ldeitt lilr* Here,
Funeral < rvice < for Torn G
ll'tigt' 73, long-time resklertt of
Monday and associated with the
Munday Cotion Oil Company, who
died In a Wichita Fall* hospital
Sunday night, were conducted from
H./rnpon, Vaughan & Merkel chapel
Monday «fterrioon,
Dr Paul C Stefi^ieniKHi, pa„to
of floral. Heights Methodist church
officiated. The body was taken pa
Honey OroVe where another Mtr-
vice will be held Tuesday at 2
p m. Interment will be at Honey
Grove Cemetery,,
Bongo I* survived by his wife
three sisters - Wichita Times.
Mr, and Mrs, K L, Blackburn
moved to Vernon thl* week anw
Behest will work there as a rriech-
onlc for the Johnson-Davis Ford
Agency, He has been working aa a
mechanic for the pant several yearr-.
In shops st Beym/mr Previous
to that he had ,pent his boyhood
in the Vera comrmmity, Mr Black
burn went over there a week ahead
of his family, and M'gan to look
out for n h'Hise, Ry m rare good
fortune they found one, and thi«y
have rented their home here, In the
north part of town, It I* at least
encouraging P» know , that the
Blackburn* still Mm* their home
hero. There Is always the hope
thai they will come Mick some time,
when R may seem they will do
better here, In the meantime, good
luek p> them
Mi sees Margaret and Mary Lou
Mujsgrove went to Children 1 Fri-
day for a short visit, with relative*
there, and friends they knew when
they lived there They were ac
com pan led or» their trip by their
friend. Miss Patsy Welch On the
return the Mangrove #i*1er* were
accompanied by their cowirtn, Mary
Harrington who will sfx-nd a feck
here
Mr arid Mrs, L, Rentier came in
Monday from Chfldrc** for a vl--:t
of a couple ol days ben- with th'-
former's brother W D Render,
and other relatives hire It has
re-en /V) years since Mr Rentier,
left here, sifp-r having been reared
rn thl* county. He t* now working
for Ww- Fort Worth and Denver
railroad a Children:
Chamber* of Odessa, Texa*
Were present for the fvnen/l,
geth#-r with their busoand ar/d
Chambers' wife
Mr CbamMrs
faithful worker
tiari Church, H
her '/f the I. O
was prominent i
was interested
i riterprises lo*»k
All
Pi-
Mr
/as a
r the
v/as
O F
KUuymtary Brhool Mks D»'ila j
McDonadd, principal primary j
grade Mr* Donnie B»He Cr»aj<-h j
Mrs Howard Tldwell ami Mr* F j
S Humrtt; *«-cor»d grade, Mr* R ;
B, Batkin. Mr*. Vivian Rkknmir .
;ind Mrs Alma Shawver; thin! j
grad' Mlas Llnrile Mrtilamery and j
Mr* li ism f« Dickson fourth I
Kiwis Mr* Pat*y Fair, Mrs# Amia- I
Wle Brown and Mlas Joy Martin 1
fifth *i*f.h ami seventh grad'n 1 <-«•
partme»itali/ed.t,, Mrs N fc Gentry j
Mr* fi J Cornelius, Mr* J A
Bidden* srsl Mr* Hal Wnffnrd
J B liaicb In bona from Baylor
IJruvernity, and will be here tuitll
the fall linn t>egir»f ther*
Mr W K Barton and family have
returned from Ka*t Texas, where
they spent a short time with rela-
tive* W K Li with the Seymour
Wrecking Yard, and he pK»k a little
vacation, most of which was spent
in Seymour,
and progre
j ed their very s
j the wei#l part ol
I nurnb-r of yea
: citizen of thl* /
out hi* allotted
and gone to hl<
j ward. Sorrow
' ever hi* memi*
but with the c<
'lived well hif
Maker unafraid
J R Re*»ves, who lives on the
Fritz place seven miles south of
Bomarton, wa* In Tuesday to re-new
hi* Banner He said his place wa*
reak in the npririg,
-a* no to**! How
cr«*s '»f cotton that
y fair yield
member and
First Cbrla-
also a mem-
Mxlge, and
its activities He
n ail community
ug P> It* welfare
The family has own-
«ubstantial borne In
-.f fown P/r a goodly
at A most useful
county ha* counted
numMrr of years
well deserved re-
vUl M? felt when-
•r eome* Pi mimrl.
rtfort that he had
fe and face* his
■rut uoashamerl
Wi
D
he
I^srtkfor
a very dry a
id hi* wheat v
rer. he has M
m «- a preti
Sgt Glenn PIummer n-ceived
drvharg- from the army August
at Fort Bluw He >M»d been in
sitlii, wltli nlrwT
While he wa* hi
and sou. T*vry
wHh h«*r f.Kirent. Ml
i Wllllnr of Kelt
Biii
vM- iwrvke IW
month* oversrai
^ervle*- bis wlf
Glenn *taye>l
and Mr* J
,<laol Br
Oltvi
•y and
Wilnil
IW '!(
Sybnra,
of l>alla* 1 It otic <
Monday for [ kill le!1
Mr* Cllve 1 tor Upor
Mr and Mr*. F H Davis rrfum-
ed Monday night from a 2-weeks
vacation at Rufdoao. N, M, They
also spent tv/o day* at Kl Paw In
1 the home of Mr*, Davis" sister,
There they mw Mr arid Mrs, W
B Alexander, and the I alter also
1 were at Ruidosa fiart of the time
] when Mr arid Mr*. Davis were
! there,
W H Bradley of Seymour re-
' r/'-v/» The Banner going to hi* son,
! Pfc Theron D Hrndley of the U, 1
1 S Army For the past nine rnontlm '
j Theron has been with the Army of
Occupation in Europe, and be is
! expecting to be over there for quite {
j a go'/d while yd.
! Margaret Ho)ling*worth an/1 son.
; Charles the night with the
J former'* {larerrts, Mr, and Mr#, D. -
|T Bryan. Charles flnlshe*! High j
SchtKil this year and plans to enter
College at Dnrant Oklahoma this!
fall
Notice In CrrdiPir* «f the £«tate of
/.irih <<1 bora. f>eeea*ed and Ionise
Brceased.
Johnnie Boone Davis Jr of Me-
j garget Mis enlisted in the U, S,
1 Army, according to a news release
| from Wichita Falls, He will serve
» for u 'A-yettr period, Davis chose Pi
! serve wiPi the Trunsportati/m Corp*
; in the Pacific TOeater, and he was
! sent Pi the Sheppard Field Center
, for induotfon. His final pro<;ass-
; ir/g and assignoi'-nt will be at Fort
Hum Houston.
Mrs, Ethel Word ha* gone for a
i visit of two weeks at Olney and
i Dallas. She will M* rre-t at the lat-
f«-r place by her daughter, Ml**
Hemic Word, who hm been on a
vi*it in Sulphur Spring* They
; will visit two siat'-rs 'if Mrs Word,
who are Mrs. O D Parsons and
Misu Bob Chapman
Mrs, A. Z Pierre and daughter*.
Mrs, Floyd Keck and Mrs, Bobby I
'Goodwin, and Mr*. Elmer Bigger- !
ataff, went P» Odessa Sunday to see j
Mr* Pariah King, another daugh- I
ter, who Is In the Mwpital there
Roland V Renner S 2/C wait i
h'irm' on leave from August 15 until I
the 22nd, He had Just, returned J
from #lx months overseas Most of
this time wa* spent In Africa He
i* now In New Port, R I,
Mr arid Mrs, J M Motrin were
i here from l4)mpnsa», Texaa thl*
wi*ek for a short vl*lt with the
I for.-.vr't mother, Mrs, RoxU» Mor-
ris of Cottonwood, and 'ith<-r rela-
' tlve* and frtondu They returned
recently from a trip to a half dozen
J or *0 Northeastern ",tj/ten, and bad
. a big time sight ?'*efng. Johnny
(said he wanted Pi do a Ilttln run
jnir/g around, after wiling his ranch
not long ago He and wife are *till
making Lamp./ as their hom< but
have not Invented in anythu * more,
and may not do *0 until general
| conditions seem more swtitled
Mr and Mr*,
j were in Vernon (
tend the funeral of M
Wolverton, 53
Kith, ofter an
months. Mrs,
husMind wore
Tex/*#; moving
al-
ii
tW'Xfl
P>
M.
e Aug
everal
d her
Mart,
I . | , .. 1030,
i«nd remaining there until Mr Wol-
verton became president of thd
Waggoner National Bank in Ver-
non. He died in 1941. A son, Joe
B Wolverto , It now wltti th«- Wag-
goner National as ca*hier and di-
rector
Harry Po
lant .w
who dl«*<i
illness 1
WMvtPI
marrid
Pi
1 with
Dalian
the
Mr
W
life am a
Ira Rt
evlilinll
happen li
lam renew* her
t we Pi rend but
**r Uai Imig Pi quit
iglit at bom< Put
IMpfrtmw out of
of Marlmti' Caif.
Pi k«fp up with
i'or a while longet
Banner ami payw
lie h* l* at it
decet
«nl. vi
signe
HM';
itbi
-I
eby given that orlg- )
Independent Execu-
tate of Jaivib Sykora,,
rfiui#e Syk'sra decas- j
m
th<
id
unoer-
Au
Mr* J A
from Denton
most of the *
State Teache
den* is one o
In Seymour
Km
ban
iere she had
mw taking work
ViHege. Mr* S
i" efficient teach
ule Hi-hool,
irniil
ilient
Ba
Jolin Brook* r<
ago from Pamp
been on a Httl
C O Keck. The »
freight line there
also visited a <
Wheeler An im
:nrne*t a few days
i, where he had
-isit with his son.
'm I* with a motor
While there he
ng
if Bin
A WI
<P«rc(ia
Kit
and
Svk
rrtt.
., de-
Al-M
f*vt Charles* Wtlxon ba* learned
that M" will M whipped oversea®
btit hin rfwrtfMJitcon in fiftkiwwvi isfMl
hi' (hinkx Gkibb) HofitiitfKMi will mo
with him, II- is Ui JOttth replaee
mens draft Co A Camp PersdlePwj,
Ocean # i de Calif
Mr, and Mr* Neil l^iwsof Wkh
1 Pi Falls went over lor a week and
visit wWh homefidkK
<»f
M*
d
p m for the p
dlrw fon ind tea
bu*u>*M tiuit m
r»»foiv in# meet
I. B Donah'
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Harrison, O. C. The Baylor County Banner (Seymour, Tex.), Vol. 51, No. 52, Ed. 1 Thursday, August 29, 1946, newspaper, August 29, 1946; Seymour, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth417192/m1/1/: accessed July 10, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; crediting Baylor County Free Library.