The Hereford Brand (Hereford, Tex.), Vol. 39, No. 11, Ed. 1 Thursday, March 16, 1939 Page: 5 of 12
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The Hereford Brand, Hereford, Texas. Thursday, March 16,1939
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Dawn4-H Girls
Will Give Play
The Dawn 4-H Club met at the
schoolhouse on Wednesday, Mar.
8. Business considered included
the selection of a sponsor and
plans for the District meeting
in June.
The club voted to give a pluy
\4 or other entertainment on Pion-
eer Day. May 11.
The Agent gave the March de-
monstration on frame gardens in
eluding 11 seed study. I’«*« t
ruary demonstration on the use
of a pattern when cutting gar-
ments was given briefly
Visitors present were Ida Kuhl-
es and Viola Mariner. Members
present were Doris Smith, Wil-
> mn Miller, und Lillian Burum.
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West wav Items
(10 miles west)
MRS. MERLIN KAUL
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Mr. und Mrs. Moody Stephens,
Weldon and Margaret Rose, visit-
ed Sunday afternoon In the
Carl Lee home at Summerfield
Miss Jessie Clark of Summer-
field Is visiting this week in the
home of her sister Mrs. Moody
Stephens.
Mr. and Mrs. Orville Parmer
of Olton were guests Monday
night In the R M. Ounn home
John Ross returned last Wed-
nesday to the R M Ounn home
after spending a week at his
farm near Hollene, N. M..
Mr and Mrs R M Ounn and
Mr. and Mrs. Orville Parmer of
Olton visited last Munday night
at the Guy Lawrence home
In Hereford.
Mr. and Mrs A. J. Neutzler of
Bailey Burr were guests Thurs-
day of Mr. and Mrs, Moody
Stephans.
Mr. and Mrs. R. C. Daniel
and family of Olton were guests
of her sister, Mrs Floyd Tuck-
er and family Saturday night und
Sunday
An accident which resulted in
only slight dumages occured Sat-
urday afternoon when the truck
in which Floyd Tucker and his
family was riding ran into the
ear of O R McCutcheon. The
accident occured between the
Henncflcld and Hoffman homes
Mr. Tucker was unable to see
because of the dust and was
bringing his truck to a stop
when he hit the McCucheon car,
which hud stopped for the same
reason
The Intermediate and Young
Peoples H H Clusses were enter
# talned with a party Friday night
ut the home of Mrs A (’ Pierce
Games of Star Checkers, “42" und
Flinsh were played after which
Mrs. Pierce served refreshments
of two kinds of cuke and cocoa
to Vest Mae Landers, Gladys
Ooer, Dorothy Edwerds, Hazel
Osburn. Nannette Little, S J
Cook, Wayne Little, Roger Hart-
man, Howard Gore, Eustace and
and Gene Osburn. Kenneth
Rudd. Roy Landers. Mr and Mrs
Moody Stephan, Weldon and
Margaret Rose Stephan.
School was dismissed Friday
so that the teachers, Mr and
Mrs. F. W Dodson, Miss Helen
Otlmore, nnd Miss Carolyn Beal
might attend the Teachers Meet-
ing ut Canyon.
Hob McConnell of Canyon was
a guest, last Sunday In tire Al
Werner home
Marlin Pierce Is working for
Dee Culpepper Mr Culpepper
has been 111 for some time.
The Intaemedlate and Voting
People’s 8 H Classes are hav-
ing an attendance contest this
month. The class having the
^ best attendance Is to entertain
the other class. Mrs A c Pierce
Is eachcr of the Intermediate
Class nnd Mrs Moody Stephan
teaches the Young People’s class
Mr. nnd Mrs, Jim Williams
and children of Hereford were
callers at the F W Dodson home
Bunday afternoon.
Sylvia White is n new pupil
In the first grade. She comes
from Hale Center.
Dorothy Edwards of Hereford
spent the week end with Gladys
^Oore,
High School was dismissed and
Jthe 4-H boys attended the Fat
Stock Show at Amarillo Wed-
nesday. Those who attended
war#: Georg* Turrsntlne, Rog-
er Hartman, Elvln and Orady
Wilson, Jack Allman, Leland Rut-
tar, Biwood Skypala, and Vern-
on Wilson. Mr. Mathers, Mr.
Skypala and Mr. Dodson took
cats. James Rolan Edmanson
accompanied his mother Mrs.
Vina Edmanson and Mr, Os-
burn
Mr. and Mr*. Maurice Tannihill
' and Carlton visited Mr. and Mrs
Robert Vlegel and family Tues-
day night.
Mr and Mrs. L. B. Welling-
ton, Lada and Ira Maa went to
Amarillo last Wednesday to visit
Mrs Leete Woffington . Mrs.
m »uncss
v» Martin Km* and SMI* *on
Mr Has returned home PH-
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Eleazor Goes to Town’—At Dartmouth
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Liititird "Dlcittor (luck to Town." till* know kt ulpluie won lln»t place
nt (lie Dartmouth coIIcrc winter carnival recently. It portray* the found
er of Dartmouth college, who purchased the land on which the college
•tanda from the Indiana for MM) gallonN of New England rum.
Dorothy Gardner, Steubenville, Ohio, preaenta a cup to Nathaniel Sample,
Philadelphia, co-draignrr with John D. Horn.
‘Dizzy’ Confident Arm Is in
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. *i . i :ii ,r t i ,i it ti.i* hern given
I >i a i or nl II iiili It is In Hiiring train*
mi * l ,i ’ ’ I e t t*> i i-lif: 1 harlea l.eo
i o. Ini I In -ii I uls; Audi eii l.oUh.iw,
in Hereford
Mrs If M Gunn, Mrs. Joe
lenders and Ross, Mrs Roy Le,>
Wilson, and Mrs E II Little
and Nannette helped Mrs Paul
I?urlcl celebrate her birthday last
Wednesday when they met at
her home to spend the afternoon.
The group enjoyed refreshments
of cake, cookies, coffee and tea
after each had presented Mrs
Rudd with a handkerchief and
wished her many more happy
birthdays.
The Home Demonstration club
will meet with Mrs, Maurice
Tannihill on Thursday, March 22
where a cutting bed will be atart-
ed.
Visitors at the Merlin Katil
home Sunday included: Rulpli
Durstlne und son Kenneth of
Black und Mr and Mrs C, V
Burgess und family of Progres-
sive.
Dora Lee Burgess was a caller
ut the F. W Dodson home Hun-
day after noon
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Frio News
HELEN JONES
f 10 mile* south of Hereford)
Mr und Mrs Howard Rober-
son, Mi and Mrs IJcwurd Rober
son und Emma Roberson of
Amarillo und Mr und Mis T. L
Sparkman visited in the Albert
Springer home Hunduy evening.
Mis Jodie Benson of Amarillo
culled in the A T Jones und
H.iskel Henson homes Sunday.
Mi und Mrs Troy Wclty of
Shamrock visited in the (’. It
Boyd home Tuesday evening.
C It, Boyd was a business
visitor In Clovis and Frlona
Thursday.
Mr and Mrs. If I) Robbins
and children, Mr. nnd Mrs John
Johnson und daughter spent
Sunday In the L F. Tennlson
home.
Going to the Fat Stock show
In Amarillo last week were Mr
and Mrs Elmer Jones, Alma
Andrews, Mr. und Mrs. II D
Robbins, Mr and Mrs T. L
Sparkmun, Jr , und Mr. und Mrs
Albert Springer und J P. Jones.
Mrs T, L. Sparkmun, Mrs.
Owen Andrews, and Mrs. T. L
Sparkman, Jr , visited Mrs. Mube
Mobley in Dlmmitt Monday.
Mr und Mrs. Albert Springer
und two sons visited in the An
drew Gilliam home in wychc
Sunday.
Mr and Mrs II E Iflt.eh und
children of Clovis visited In the
Elmer Jones home Sunday,
Mr and Mrs liuskel Benson
und daughters and Grandpa
Benson returned from Welling
ton, Shamrock, Commariehc and
Oklahoma, where they hud been
visiting relatives Mis D, O lien
son remained In Oklahoma, for
an extended visit.
Owen Andrews has occn
threshing for Mabe Mobley and
the Burdines.
L F Tennlson has been work-
ing on his wind mill.
On the sick list are Mr. and
Mrs. Johnson, Oliva Benson,
Clark Andrews, Albert Springer,
Evelyn Gean and Sherry A nil
Benson, Koma Ky Tennlson.
Dovle Jane Jones, Ruby and
Curtis Barclay.
The Frio H. D. Club met
Thursday In the home of Mrs.
Elmer Jones. The club wel-
comed two new members. Mes-
dames Burnett and Clay Hughs,
It was decided that the club
l\ n Do r t I il <i lomtii.k 0% • % #1 mm mim II*
*♦ i»m|/|/%.i unu ciirti, n urn
at a nearly date In April, The
date will be announced later.
The next meeting will be held
In the home of Mrs. Harvey
Lindsey, March 23 and at this
linn Miss Couch will be In charge
of the program. Refreshments
were served to Mesdumes Mlk**
f'ussels, T I, Sparkman, Hr., T.
L. Sparkmun, Jr,, L, F Tenui-
s' n (May Hughl, Burnett H. D.
Robbins, Haskel Benson, nnd Miss
Alrnu Andrews. Visitors; Mrs.
Catherine Brooks und Miss Mar-
garet. Benson.
Mr und Mrs. Hnm Nafzgar, Mr.
and Mrs. I V Fent und daught-
ers und Miss Lllv Laura Nafzgar
of Alton visited Sunday in the
home of Mr. and Mrs. J. E.
Springer,
i Calvin Tennlson nnd Curtis
Barclay are entering the Marble
Tournament in Hereford Sat-
urday.
Helen Jones spent Thursday
In Hereford with Ida Belle
Hicks und attended the Junior
Senior Banquet. Oeorge Albert
Springer attended the banquet
also.
I, H Keene of Lubbock spent
Friday night In the C. R. Boyd
home.
Mrs C. R. Boyd und daughter
Ruby attended the Monthly song
meet In Dlmmitt Sunday after-
noon.
Miss Mary Lola Springer spent
Sunday In the A T. Jones home.
Mrs. J. N. Benson died In the
West Texas Hospital In Ama-
rillo early Monday morning of
pneumonia The entire com-
munity extends deep sympathy
to the ones who mourn her death,
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Messenger News
fit miles west, \ south)
MRS J N MESSENGER
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Several bad dust storms were
in this community during the
past wci k.
Mr. and Mrs. Wilson Wyly
unnoun’e the birth of a son,
James Alien.
The Messenger children have
been among those down with
lllu; the twins were out of
school all lust week, the first
time they have missed this term
Mrs Zoru Glide called on her
Ulint, Mrs. Geo. C, Messenger,
Hunduy Mrs. Glide lives west
of the German Colony In the edge
Of New Mexico.
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Adrian News
(40 miles northwest)
MRS. ALLAN BELL
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The one act plays of the Old-
h a m County Interscholistic
League contest were postponed
from March 9, to March 23,
because of illness In the various ,
communities which has nec-
essitated in the temporary dls- i
missal of the Wildorado schools. J
Miss Verna Mae Spande en-
tertained the local bridge club
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wv vmv noDiwi mi o, 4J, v/. ]
man, Wednesday, Mar. 8.
Mr. and Mrs. J. P. Collier at-
tended the Baptist Convention
In Amarillo Mar., 8 J. C. Baker i
Jr., attended the evening ser-
vices.
Messers. Bukcr and Hammltt
attended the Hardln-Slmmons
vs. West Texas basket bull game
tit Canyon Tuesday evening.
Miss Belmont Bourland of Elo-
mont, Texas, 1ms been elected to
teach the primary room of the
Adrian school for the 1939-40
school term. Miss Bourland is
u sister of Mrs. E. L. Brown of
Adrian.
Miss Marie Mahon returned
from visiting in Klrland last
Tuesday. She wns accompanied
by her mother, Mrs. Mahon of
Kirkland Miss Nina Lee, who
has been here the past few weeks,
will return to Kirkland with her
mother Saturday,
Hehool was dismissed Friday
so teachers could attend the
convention nt Canyon Friday
and Saturday.
I Students who made the high-
est In their grade were: Dolton
Oreene, first grade Billy Tol-
bert,, second grade; Ray Forten-
herry, fourth grade; Wayne
Thomas, sixth grade; Orville
Calhoun and Richard Forten-
berry. sixth grade; Sarah Cal-
houn, tenth grade; Lonella For-
enberry, eleventh grade.
Mr. and Mrs. Rossle Oooge of
El Paso visited In the Het/ler
home Thursday night; they were
on their way to Gage, Okla,
Rov Long, who has been in
Amarillo taking treatments, Is
back home and Is Improving
rapidly.
Mrs Hugh Elliot of Roswell,
N M , Is the guest of her sister,
Mrs Jus Mahon und her uncle,
J P Collier
Mrs Edith Jacobson Is nt home
taking u rest cure, under n
doctors orders
Mrs. Nell Moreau was rush-
ed to Amarillo for nn emergency
operation last Thursday. Her
condition was critical enough to
have blood transfusions.
Mrs. Jack Balding came out
last Saturday to spend a few
dues with her mother, Mrs Witt,,
before leaving for Hun Francisco
on March 16, where she Joins her
husband who Is In the U 8 ,
Marines.
Mrs. O. O. Calhoun and Mrs.!
K C. Chapman attended the P.
T A section of the District
Teachers conference Friday.
Miss Nancy Levi spent from
Thursday to Sunday In the Bell
home.
Miss Stella Lee Fortenberry,
who teaches at Walcott, spent
Thursday night with Mrs. Levi,
before going to Canyon Friday.
Thursday, March 8, Mrs. Earl
Reynolds and Mrs. Ernest Frank
entertained with a surprise kit-
chen shower for Mrs. A. L. Rey-
nold’s new home addition,
seventeen ladies enjoyed kitchen
games and recipe contest. Many
useful and beautiful gifts were
received. Refreshments of fruit
jnlln liim/innHo nnH oooUIdu U/nrp
served.
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DISCUSSION GROUP
Last Friday night the Dis-
cussion Group listened to an
instructive lecture by Rev. James
Aiken on "Present Day Trends
in Germany." An unusual dis-
cussion followed. Those present
voted to recess until Friday
night, March 24, at which time
they expect to hoar Travis
Dameron.
Relatives Here
Relatives of the Henry Hast-
ings family who were here over
the week end on account of the
illness of Mrs. Hastings were two
sens, Roy of Dlmmitt and Ralph
of Panhandle and Mrs. Ralph
Hastings, a brother, Frank Hast-
ings of Bovina and Mrs. Hast-
ings brother, Jim Tomilaon of
Tulia A daughter, Mrs. Newt
Ollllland of Kilgore arrived last
week. Mrs Hastings who has been
seriously ill with pneumonia la
Improving. *
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Stanford Knox, student at Tex-
as Tech, came up from Lubbock
tr» snunrt fhe naif. wm»It •nrt with
his parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. A.
Knox.
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Gillentine, Jimmie. The Hereford Brand (Hereford, Tex.), Vol. 39, No. 11, Ed. 1 Thursday, March 16, 1939, newspaper, March 16, 1939; Hereford, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth821902/m1/5/?q=%22~1%22~1: accessed July 16, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; crediting Deaf Smith County Library.