Coleman Democrat-Voice (Coleman, Tex.), Vol. 52, No. 49, Ed. 1 Thursday, December 7, 1933 Page: 3 of 12
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Brown Ranch
Leads Basket
Ball T
ournev
j
Thanksgiving Day proved to be a
Rod Letter day for Coleman county
basket ball players, according to Ed
Miller.
For the basket ball players from
several communities in this area met
at Brown Ranch for one of the first
tournaments of the year.
gtRcsults, first round: Echo 23, Glen
'f%ve 14; Talpa 37, Silver Valley 1;
•^rews 43, Rac 23
Chapel 16; Vulcra 16. Brown Ranch,
34; semi-finals: Crews 11, Talpa 18;
Echo S^Brown Ranch 23; Talpa 16;
Brown Ranch 32; and Brown Ranch
Commercial defeated Glen Cove
Commercial by the score of 49 to 19.
In a school game the Glen Cove
girls' team defeated the Brpwn
Ranch girls by the score of 18 to 13.
Flip of Coin
Lives Winters
Championship
By the flip of a coin the Winters
high school Blizzards won the
champaionship of D! strict 13, class
B football.
Coach Clyde Pratt, coach of the
Blizzards, toss d the coin and a Fan
Saba youth tried to "call" it but fail-
ed.
Winters had defeated Coleman
, for the championshp of the western
ale; a 22, White )laif o{ thc district while San Saba
had def ated Goldthwaite for hon-
ors in the eastern half.
The inability of the San Saba
youth to guess whether the coin
would fall "heads"or “tails” gave the
district championship to the Bliz-
zards.
South Ward Will
Play Juniors At
Hi School Soon
Coach W. T. Graves' fighting
South Ward football team is to
meet a junior team from Coleman
high school next Friday afternoon
Kowalick Sold
To Buffalo Club
THE DEMOCRAT-VOICE, COLEMAN, TEXAS,
THURSDAY, DECEMBER 7, 1933.
PAGE THREE
Texas News Photo-United Press All Southwest Conference Team
i Piggiy Wiggly Meet , MPXirans Wanted
At San Antonio Is yvdIueu
Attended By 4 Here
Here “Shoot Up”
Neighboring City
! With some 50 Texas cities repre-
sented. Piggiy Wiggly store operators
] from every section of Texas met' in
San Antonio for the annual Texas
j Piggiy Wiggly Association meeting
, early this week,
j Business problems were
| by the grocers in
| sessions.
H‘ E. Butt. Harlingen, was chosen (Bulletin states,
as president of the group. W. P. i The Bulletin story
Stobaugh, Coleman, retired as see- | follows:
Of thr> rrrniin I
Mr. and
WILSON
HALFBACK. S.M.U.
Fabln Kowalick, pitcher for the
San Antonio Indians. Texas League
baseball team last year, former Cole-
man baseball pitcher, will play with
the Buffalo club. International Leag-
ue, nert year.
Kowaiick's, pitching was watched
....... _ with much interest by Coleman
at three o'clock at the "high school J countians last year .because he once
gridiron, it was announced today. iwas employed In the same capacity
Recently the South Warders tooklon the old West Texas League team
Coach Weldon Gibson’s ward school j here. .
team at Rising Star into camp by! He won more games than an:
the score of 26 to 0. so the high other Pitcher last year. The sale
school freshman may expect a real Price is reported to be $4,000.
fight Friday afternoon.
It was the first defeat of the sea-
son for the Rising Star aggregation.
Jack Sanderson, Ben Bragg and C.
J. Thompson were the stays for Cole-
man In the gam?. Thompson blocked
three of Rising Star’s attempted
punts during the game.
South Ward players include: San-
derson, Bragg. Dunn, Gideon. Need-
ham. McElrath, Winters, Thompson,
Bourland. Crabb. Arnold. White and
Churchill.
MURPHY
quarterback, u.ofark.
DOMINQUE-
FULLBACK. TEX. A 6 M.
CASPER.
halfback, t. c. u,
Santa Annan Not
Pleased on Way
Game is Decided
DALLAS, Tex., Dec. 7—(UP)—Tom Murphy, quarterback of the Uni-
versity of Arkansas football team, unofficial champions of the Southwest
Conference, and Harold Clem, stellar tackle on the Baylor University team,
were unanimous selections of coaches and sports writers for positions on
the all-conference team of United Press.
Two players each were selected from Arkansas, Baylor, Texas Chris-
tian University, and Southern Methodist University and the University of
Texas. One Texas Aggie back was named oh the team..Concensus of opin- Harold Clem, Baylor
ion of the voting coaches and newsmen was the determining factor in the
selection of players.
Only Rice Institute failed to have a man voted to membership on the
mythical All-Southwest Conference eleven. Three Rice players, however,
named for second team. Arkansas and Baylor each placed two men
second team and one each was named from the other conference
rs. I r1 *•
Murphy, senior and spark plug of the victorious Arkansas eleven, was
judged by the coaches and sports writers alike as the pick of the confer-
ence field generals. His handling of the Razorbacks throughout the season
was the determining factor in their string of victories.
Bohn Hilliard. Texas halfback who was named last year to the United
James, Baylor ehd, likewise failed to receive enough votes to place on the
first team.
Tlie mythical all-conference team includes brilliance of backs, power
and strength from tackle to tackle on the line: seasoned wingmen and a
powerful man at center. The concensus team follows: ,
Ray Fuqua, Southern Methodist _______________ ..:
Charles Coates, University of Texas!_____._________
Warned here for shooting a negro
j woman and for hijacking two Mcx-
, discussed j leans were arrested in Browitwood
their interesting j recently after having "shot up" a
part of the town, The .Brownwooel
tin stales,
of the affair
Mr.I Mexicans went on the wild
and Mrs. W. H. Urate of Santa An- ”, 011 Comanche street his
na attended the meeting from the m™ and were >hooU»« up that
, ’ | section of town. The Mexicans,
________ Frank Gonzales and Juan Sanchez,
were alleged to be drunk by officers
who arrest d them. They had shot
two or three dogs and had shot into
PHIL WRIGHT VISITS HERE
Phil Wright, San Antonio's fire
and police commissioner, accom-
panied by his wife and daughter, ia hod’e or two, but no one had been
Miss lone Wright, and Misses Belle ^_e officers stated. OHicers
and Irene Henderson, were guests
last week-end in the J. F. Henderson j
horn?.
Mr. Wright and Mr. Henderson
rode, the ranges of West Texas on
brush tail ironies a good many years
making the arrest were City Police-
man Homer Andrews and Deputy
Constable Norman Jack.
"The Mexicans are said to be
wanted in Coleman for shooting a
negro woman thcr? some time ago
ago and Mr. Wright is still well re- an(j on charges of hijacki:
"A Mexican who lives-fn the sec-
kfnfe.
“fn th
Bill Smith, Texas ______:____ _
Bud Taylor, T. C. U. _________
Bill Benton, Arkansas.__________:_____________________
Jim Tom Petty, Baylor _____ -
Tom Murphy, Arkansas _________________ _
Robert Wilson, S. M. U. __________
Charles Casper, T. C. U. ______________________________
Clifford Domingue, Texas Aggies—.____________
Fuqua, lone senior on the S. M. U. first team, had a one point margin
over Paul Rucker. Arkansas end for the first team position while his team
mate, Wilson, a sophomore, defeated Hilliard for a backfield position. Dom-
ingue was named as tribute for his playing in early season games, par-
numbered by the open range cow-
punchers.
Since leaving this section of Tex- tion where the two had been shoot-
as for the bright lights of the city: rag had .armed him'self with a shot-
I he has been connected with the gun and was waiting for them to
Left end! San Antonio fire department or gov- come back by But the officers ap-
Left tackle ernmental body of that city acting peared on the scene and arrested
as mayor during the last illness of: the two offenders before he took a
the late Mayor John Tobin. jshot at them.”
Left guard
C.tnter
Right guard |
Right tackle j
Right end
Quarter back
Left half
, Right half
Full back
Press All-Conference team, was named quarterback of the second team. | ticularly against Tulane University.
BURTON-LINGO COMPANY
Lumber and Building *
Phone 40
laterial
j awarded the game was an error due
to the ignorance of the referee, who
---- ! was not familiar with technical
It is quite evident me editor of ! rules until after the game was play-
Thc Santa Anna News was not at!pd- According to information com-
all pleased with the decision made; ing to this office Tuesday, the referee
Ward school chaTnpicnship game Ion the recent Ccleman-Santa Anna
for this area will be played by the football game.
South Ward team against Eastland) The editor of that newspaper, in
pn Friday, December 15. The place | a recent edition, had the following
for the game has not as yet been j to say about the game:
chosen. | "The editor of this paper - is not
‘ ■ versed in football language or par-,
QUAIL SEASON OPEN [lance as it is usually called; there-1
With interest in deer and turkey fo*e- wc arc at sea when it comes1
waning, local hunters this week are|t0 sporting a game. j when they really and truly were not
! "According to our way of seeing.! entitl€d t0 it , ,
Santa Anna got a cold deal this j
hunting closer home.
Quail season opened December
admitted his error, but refused to
correct it because he had already
made th? deiision following the
game Friday.
"Tin refer;: rendered himself
very unpopular in Santa Anna, and
wc don't bellcv? the majority of
people in Coleman appreciated the
game being awarded them by error
The bag limit 1$ 12 per day and not 1 v'cl; whrn the game played at Cole- j "The writer watched the game,
'man last Friday was awarded to; the first one this season, and it
C.oieman, The matter was In con-j was a real football game. Both teams
trovsery from Friday „ until late! did some real playing and fought
Monday, when it was finally settled j for all there was in it. According to
definitely. | our way of bbserving, the game was
*
ore than 36 per week.
The season closes January 15.
If you i spend your money for
printing in Coleman, you get a sec-
ond chance at the same old dollar.
When that dollar goes out of town
it's GONE, GONE, GONE!"
Assignments
Alexander A. Walton to Chas. :
Parsons, the east 16 acres of the w;cst j
68 acres of a certain 100.2 acre tract
out ol the W. T. Dunlavcy survey
No. 259. $1.
Blanche Blcwctt ct al. to Mrs. Alice
Parsons, 16 acres out of the W. T.
Dunlavcy survey No. 259. $1.
C. L. Wann to Hugh Grant, an
undivided onc-Iourth Interest in and
to 60 acres out of the J. A. H. Cleve-
land survey No. 489. $1.
C. L; Wann to Hugh Grant, a one-
fourth undivided Interest in and to
a 100 acre tract out of the J. A. H.
Cleveland survey No. 495. $1.
Alexander A. Walton to W. J. Gar-
dner ct ux, 16 acres out of the W. T.
Dunlavcy survey No. 259. $1.
C. M. Joins to C. F. Corzelius, one-
rfeet. A showing of gas and oil has
been found. Gas estimate': three-
quarters of a million cubic feet. Oil
estimate: three barrels'pcr day.
Taylor-Link, on the Stewardson.
eight miles south of Santa Anna,
placed 5 3-16 inch casing at 1.727
feet and expecting to drill in today
or tomorrow.
H. Mintstrr, drilling on the W. S.
Thompson, about two miles south of
Coleman, is drilling around 860 feet.
"According to Coach Blnion and lied. The score was 7-7 and those fourthin and to 183 acres
several others who know the game technicalities should have been cll-
and the rules, the decision that initiated and.the game called a tic."
PI00W <jSM«kW'BaiV
*
Eat It later!
But, Buy It Now
prices!
out of the William Farris survey No.
279. *1.
Leases
Ana G. Thomson to W. S. Steph-
enson, 40 acres out of the Mary Ann
Fisk original survey No. 630. $40.
S. M. Russell et al to A. M. Stal-
cup, the west 50 acras out of a 285
acre tract known as blocks 18 and 17'
of the subdivision of the John Mar-
tin survey No. 721. $10.
Oil Notes
In Callahan county: Anzac Oi^
corporation, et al. Johnson Brothers j
No. 1. near Oplin. temporarily shut
down at 1.840 feet, waiting for 10
inch casing.
John Mouscr, Sinclair-Prairic' rc-1
presentattve, Eastland, was a busl-j
ness visitor in Coleman Wednesday:!
Mr. and Mrs. W. S, Stephenson
and family visited friends and rcla-;
tives at Strawn Thanksgiving ,andj
during the past. week-end Mr. Stc- j
phrnson. manager of the Oil Belt;
Supply company, attended to busi-,
ness in Fort Worth and Dallas.
H. G. Agncw. Ballinger, formerly
iot Coleman, is about ready to drill
I in on? of his oil welis at Ballinger.
'
j The H. E. Wade No, 1 well, near
; Ballinger, is on top of the sand. The
jerew is setting the six inch casing
land should be ready to drill 111 FrC
. day. . , . I
i\.. G. Cheney, local geologis', lias
been nominated as a derector cf I lie
Texas Petroleum Council. Hr was! continental Oil company, drilling
one of 15 prominent Texas oil urn Goldsboro, is shut down fem-
* to receive nominations.
15 arc to be elected.
Nine of the
Hi-Gradc Oil company, on loca-
tion near Camp Colorado, has sus-
pended operations temporarily at
2.100 feet, awaiting new cable and
tools.
porarily after placing acid in the
well. Results will be learned within
he next few days!
Anzac Oil corporation has moved
a rig to near the rock crusher, about
seven miles novlliwst of Coleman.
Plans for drilling are not definite.
PITTED DATES
2 packages .....
25c
CRACKERS
2 pound box
19c
APPLE BUTTER
Quart jar.......
19c
DEWBERRIES
No. 2 can, 3 cans
2.x
SAGE, BLACK PEPPER, CHILI POWDER. SALT
PETRE AND BROWN SUGAR
AH in bulk. Get your Supply now
^ RED CROSS toilet tissue, 1000 sheets, per roll____5c
Limited 5 Rolls, None to Merchants
COCOANUT in bulk, pound------------------21 c
Get your Christmas Supply Now
SPINACH,OKRA,GREEN CAULIFLOWER,
BROCCOLI
Fresh this week from the winter garden district
wmunti
The Continental, Anzac ct al. Al-
len No. 1. on? and a half miles west
of Coleman, is drilling at around 1.-
205 feet.
Anzac, Continental et al. Overall
No. 13, eight miles southwest of
Coleman. Is shut down temporarily
at 3,2j7 feet, in the Ellengerber lime)
waiting for a new drilling line.
FOR SALE: A few office chairs .a!
less than cost. Democrat - Voice
office. 37tfx
Arcadia Refining company's Gol-'
son No. 7 in the Burkett pool is j
drilling below 1,250 feet.
R. E. L. ZIMMERMAN
Lands, L«ans, Insurance
At Harbour’s Jewelry Store
Res. Phone 196-J.
Coleman, Texas
R. H. Murray et al, Harris No. 1.
I two miles south of Burkett, is drill-
ling around 1.900 feet.
Dave Duncan on the E. W. Polk
five miles southeast of Santa Anna i
is shut down temporarily at 1.336
W. E. Gideon
Health and Accident. Fire, Cyclone,
Life Insurance. Represent only
strong, reliable c; npanles. Part of
your business will be appreciated.
Office Phone 340. Res. 411.
Announcement--
Wc are glad to announce to the public and garagemen of this
territory that we have been appointed distributors for
Sherwin Williams Automobile Paints
We have received a complete stpek of same and will be glad
to serve you
Clark - Moore Auto Supply
Replacement I “arts—Accessories—Auto Supplies
110 East Pecan Phone 66
THE RED & WHITE SiORES
ALL YOUR Food Requirements
Under ONE ROOF !!
OkUWC VjjjrnC With the holidays close at hand, stock up on baking require-
bnlvlllll IiLCUiJ ments—flour, bakin r powder, extracts,
meat, etc. Remember, your Red & White Store can
Red & White habit—Shop every day.
r*rt
spices, sugar, mince
fill your every need—get the
Stores located at Coleman. Poole, Echo. Gould busk, Mel-
vin, Santa Anna, Talpa. Valera, Voss and Trickham
Specials for Friday and Saturday, Dec. 8-9
SPDDS
Smooth
White No. 1
10* 17c
I UP Red & White, full weight,
LlL full strength
3 FOR 25c
PRUNES
California Choice
2 pounds
19c ^°r y°ur baking requirements
SORGHUM
Waconia Pure,
No. 10 can
49c
POST TOASTIES' IfiUlc
COFFEE
Sunup
Can,"
"Quality Not
1 pound
19c
FLOUR
Red& White, Ready
Biscuit, large' pkg.
31c
MiNCE MEAT
Fancy, Red & QT
White, 3 pkgs. faDC
DATES
Red & White Pitted
10 oz. pkg.
MACARONI
Yankee Doodle
lti oz. can
SOAP
Laundry, Red & White,
regular bars, 10 for
25c
en An Blue & White Toilet, Hard £
Ol/nl Water, large bar . DC
SOAP CHIPS
Blue & White
5 pound pkg.
35c
NO. 10 CAN FRUITS
Apricots, Peaches, Pears,.
apple. Prunes.'
Blackberries
Pine-
45c
FLOUR
Red & White, None
better, 21 lb. sack
98c
BAKING POWDER '1;;-23c
COCOANUT
Bakers Moist
No. 1 can
11c
MARKET f PlCIAli
BACON Dexter Sliced
1 pound
CHEESE No. 1 full cream
per pound
BOLOGNA
per pound
RIB STEW Choice Veal
.per pound
ROAST Forequarter
per pound
10c
APPLES Extra fancy . 1
Jonathans, medium size, each lv
LEMONS California, Red 1 n
Balls, large size,.per dozen 11 C
LETTUCE Firm, crisp, large C
heads, each ................... wv
the reds WHITE st,
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Pouns, Joe B. Coleman Democrat-Voice (Coleman, Tex.), Vol. 52, No. 49, Ed. 1 Thursday, December 7, 1933, newspaper, December 7, 1933; Coleman, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth748520/m1/3/: accessed July 16, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; crediting Coleman Public Library.