The Deport Times (Deport, Tex.), Vol. 32, No. 6, Ed. 1 Thursday, March 14, 1940 Page: 2 of 8
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regular meeting date is
in the home of Mrs. P. G. <3m0^b^
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PLAY AT CUNNINGHAM
MACHINES APE ’LABOR SeRVINQ*
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a business trip to
of the week. They
Mother, Mrs. Ellen Stev-
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Mrs. Harley Massey of
guests Sunday of her
Raymond Fennell.
Barnett spent the
With her father. Jess Bar-
Bloseom.
ang i, Mrs. E. G. Morgan, Mr.
SUas Morgan were guests
of Mr. and Mrs. Joe Thread-
Stevens spent Sat-
with her cousin, Mrs.
aggs at Center Point.
Grogan and son, Wayne, at-
the Fat Stock Show at Ft.
week.
Rodgers, Mrs. Har-
and daughter, Nelda,
iy with Mrs. Morgan’s
,/Rav. and Mrs. J. E. Pea-
: Bogota.
:.B> Moore, Mr. and Mrs. L.
and baby, Shirley Ann
ware guests Sunday of
intrants, Mr. and Mrs. F. E.
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fife Cotton and daughters, Miss-
Verah and Maggie, spent
With their son and brother,
Must at Johntown.
Br. and Mrs. T. j. Lemens, Mr.
*Mrk. Ernest Jeffery and child-
, Wallace Ray and Rose Marie,
nded Methodist quarterly con-
at McKenzie Chapel Sun-
Cora Davis and Viola Pet-
al Texarkana, were guests Sun-
r night of their uncle, W. J. Cot-
and Miss Petty’s sister, Mrs.
’ Burris McAlister and son,
of Fulbright, spent the week
[ With her parents, Mr. and Mrs.
Young and her sister, Mrs.
r Spears.
Howard Moore was a guest
Friday until Sunday of Mr.
;; jiba. Chester Latimer of Ft.
He attended the Fat Stock
■b JLom Fennell returned Sun-
Houston, where she had
daughter, Mrs,
of Bogata,
iss Madeline
}• nnicrton of De-
(irst of the week
Mrs. Henry Chitty.
Wd family spent
Sugday with Mrs.
Mrs. Edna Gro-
Ster, Mrs. John Brun-
1 also attended
|P|||Mr;at'Ft Worth,
t of Blossom, was a
night «f W» <»augh-
Mrs. L. D. Large and baby of
Loris, spent part of last week with
her parents, Mr. and Mrs. E. E.
Woodall.
The Junior baseball team defeat-
ed McCrury here Friday, the score
being 18-3.
Mr. and Mrs. Maurice Hobbs and
Mrs. J. J. Alsobrook were Clarks-
ville visitors Saturday. Mrs. Also-
brook and Mrs. Hobbs attended a
school of instruction for WHD Club
reporters.
Mr. and Mrs. Maurice Hobbs and
children, Haletha Hobbs and Lum
Fennell went to Mt. Pleasant Sun-
day to meet Mrs. Lum Fennell, who
was returning from an extended
visit with her daughter and family,
Mr. and Mrs. A. H. Chandler of
Houston.
The Halesbaro baseball team went
to Clarksville Saturday to play in
the Interscholastic League. They
defeated McCrury 7-0 and were de-
feated by Addielou 13-12.
Mr. and Mrs. Latimer Nichols
and S. J. Jenkins of Halesboro and
Mr. and Mrs. James Nichols and
children of Milton, visited their sis-
ter and son, Mr. and Mrs. Oliver
Jenkins at Rosalie Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Davis and Mrs.
Lovell of Bogata, were visitors in
this community Tuesday.
Mrs. J. D. Quinton, who has been
ill several weeks, is improving.
Linsay Ward of Cunningham, was
a week end visitor here.
Mr. and Mrs. Wells Johnson and
daughter of Reno, visited her mo-
ther, Mrs. W. B. Allen, Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. Lat Nichols and
children moved Monday to Lone
Oak.
Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Jeff us of De-
port, visited in this community
Sunday.
Mrs. Vannie Seaman of Bogata,
spent Monday with her sister, Mrs.
Horace Jeff us.
Mr. and Mrs. F. M. Hobbs were
Winnsboro visitors Sunday.
Maurice Hobbs, Floyd Chesshire,
John and Albert Davis and Lewis
Watson were in Clarksville on bus-
iness Monday.
Mr. and Mrs. Alvie Kirkley and
children visited relatives at Minter
Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. Buster Wright and
Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Wright mov-
ed from the J. H. Hobbs farm on
Tuesday to the Lawrence Teague
farm.
Mr. and Mrs. Forest Webster of
Glendale, spent Friday night with
her parents, Mr. and Mrs. B. E.
Herring.
1hE IAR6EST
STATE EAST Of
THE MISSISSIPPI
IS HOT ANY Of
THE SIS ONES
UP NORTH, BUT
GEORGIA-
w rue south.
< >0*4 n cost me earnihbs
or NTAW.V SO HOURS or WORK
to SUV AN lltCTRlC PAN.
turn MUCH SBTTER IN QUA nr/CAN
Be Booster tooav for ir hah
foui hours;
InfirfCrt*
Instead of suits
NOW IN USE, PTAY/HO
CAROS IN ENGLAND
M 1692 .HAD
FISH, FOWL,
BAKED MEATS AND
RAW MEATS
pictured as the 4 SUITS,
PTA IS ORGANIZED AT
INDEPENDENCE SCHOOL
MILTON WHD CLUB MEETS
WITH MRS. BUSTER WATSON
News from Independence:
Teachers and patrons met at the
school house Thursday night and
organized a PTA. There will be a
PTA meeting every other Thursday
night.
Sunday guests in the Austin John-
son home were: Mr. and Mrs. W.
G. Boren and daughters, Misses Ha-
zel and Oneta, Mr. and Mrs. Nor-
man Howard and son, Gerald of
Howland and Mr. and Mrs. Sam
Grinstead and children of Cunning-
ham.
Those reported ill are Elsie Mar-
ie Parks, Sherry Ann and Iva Rae
Petty, Wayland and Wayne John-
son, William Elmer Walker and the
small daughter of Mr. and Mrs.
George Cheatham.
The rain here Tuesday was very
much appreciated, as it was needed
on newly-planted gardens and corn.
Almost all cisterns were getting
low.
Miss Shirley Bryant of Hoover-
town, spent Thursday night with
Miss Ruth Johnson.
Several in this community ai
tended the health program at Dc
port Thursday night.
News from Milton:
The WHD Club met Friday in the
home of Mrs. Buster Watson with
15 members and Miss Florence Wil-
kinson, who gave a demonstration
on flower beds. Next meeting will
be March 22 with Mrs. Tom Lawler.
Mr. and Mrs. George Terry spent
Sunday at Garrett’s Bluff with rel-
atives.
Mr. and Mrs. Travis Solomon and
children spent Sunday at Clarks-
ville, visiting relatives.
Mrs. Dan Southerland and child-
ren and Mrs. Jack Norwood and
children of Cunningham, visited
Mrs. Georgia Wolf Saturday.
Mrs. Willard Books of Patton-
ville, has been attending the bed-
side of her mother, Mrs. J. F. Ladd,
who has been ill for the past week.
Several from here attended the
Fat Stock Show at FH. Worth dur-
ing the week end.
Little Gayland Norwood of Paris,
spent Wednesday of last week with
ett of Hugo, OJda., Mr. and Mrs.
Alvie Merritt of Commerce . and
Mrs. I* A., Dprspfft and 'daughter
of Ut Pleasant, were week end vis-
itors in the home of B. M. Crockett
and wife.
Mrs. Jesse Merritt, who has been
ill for some time, is unimproved.
Mrs. T. C. Bussell and baby of
Paris, spent the week end with her
sister, Mrs. Hubbard Gann, who
lives east of Pattonville.
W. T. Benham and family of Pat-
tonville, Horace Benham and fam-
ily of Lone Oak, visited in the home
of Russell Benham at Sylvan Sun-
day.
Mrs. Willard Books and children
spent the week end at Milton with
her mother, Mrs. J. F. Ladd, who
is ill.
Mr. and Mrs. Jim Cherry had as
guests Sunday, Mrs. Susie Ford of
Chillicot: e, George and Dewie
Cherry and their families of Paris,
Henry Pomroy and family of Cross
Roads, Eulas Short and wife of
Shady Grove, Frank Keener and
wife of Cunningham, Elzie Cherry
of Commerce and Miss Bernice
Jeter of Cooper.
Willard and Bob Books spent Sun-
day with their mother at Bonham.
Gordon Green and family and
Mrs. Ben White of Paris, spent Sun-
day in the home of Otto Ratliff.
Several from here attended the
Fat Stock Show in Ft. Worth over
the week end.
Morris Smith and Floyd Nichol-
son made a business trip to Dallas
Monday.
A three-act comedy entitled “An
Early Bird,” will be presented at
the Cunningham High School aud-
itorium Friday evening, March 15.
The play is sponsored by the
FFA boys and is under the direct-
ion of Joe W. Scott. The proceeds
will be used to buy library books.
Admission is 10 and 15 cents. ^
E. K. Posey has moved from Min-
ter to his house in Pattonville.
Minnie Marguerite Wilson, little
daughter of P. T. Wilson, is able to
be back in school after a week’s ill-
ness.
his grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Rob-
ert Harvey.
SEND CHANGES OF
ADDRESS PROMPTLY
Times subscribers are
asked to notify the subscrip-
tion department promptly
of any changes in their ad-
dresses. Under the hew
postal laws, newspapers
and periodicals must pay
postage due for notices of
any changes in address
furnished by the postof-
fice. in addition, there is
also the problem of delay
in delivery or failure to
get the paper. The best
plan is to send the change
of address in advance.’
Windstorm Insurance
is the BUY of all the Insurance field. The cost is small
and the losses numerous. Get your policy now.
JOHN H. MOORE
INSURANCE
DEPORT
BAPTIST WMU MEETS
METHODI8T WMS MEETS
The Methodist Women’s Mission-
ary Society met at the church Mon-
day afternoon for a Bible study,
with 19 members present. Mrs.
Dean Oliver presided in the ab-
sence of Mrs. Grady Jackson.
moved
mid of their
Spears, to a
Dunn’s farm.
of Fulbright,
of her mother,
were guests
brother, Jolly
at Paris.
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When you tire of paying $15 to
$25 for a pair of glasses, try my
stock. Most all strengths carried
—25c to $8.50. D. E. Jeffus.
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Baptist WMU met at the home of
Mrs. Bob Kinsey Monday for a pro-
gram from Royal Service, with Mrs.
Sid Grant and Mrs. Kinsey co-hos-
tesses. The program was directed
by Mrs. J. I. Matthews with Mrs.
Sam Holloway giving the devotion-
al. Others on the program were:
Mmes. Malcolm Johnson, L. Brat-
cher, Sam Bryson, L. L. Morris,
Virgil Pearson, W. O. Westbrook
and Mike Haydock. The hostesses
served refreshments to 16 members.
A Possession That Is
Worth Having
No one ever regretted that he saved his
money. A bank book showing a credit,
whether it be a few dollars or a fortune, is
one of the most satisfactory things in the
world to possess. It bears evidence of a
Will to succeed and is the finest kind of a
passport to success.
Start now to save something each moi%-
LOCATED in aN sectioni of Texas, 141 refineries
ucture into finished petroleum products SO per cent
State’s crude oil production.
In contrast, Texas processes only 3 per cent of its cotton
production and none of its wool or mohair.
Petroleum refining now constitutes 41 per cent of the value
of all Texas manufactures.
Of the 225.000 Texees regularly employed by the ell
besleets of the State. 25.000 shilled workmen and
5,000 office employees (a $50,000,000 eeeael payroll I
are employed la this {it division of oar oil industry.
All of the Texas oil refined in our State, whether used in
Texas or shipped to other states, paid last year in taxes
an overage of 13 cents per barrel.
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The Deport Times (Deport, Tex.), Vol. 32, No. 6, Ed. 1 Thursday, March 14, 1940, newspaper, March 14, 1940; Deport, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth902111/m1/2/?q=%22%22~1: accessed July 17, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; crediting Red River County Public Library.