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The Stamford Leader
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VOLUME XL
PUBLISHED IN THE INTEREST OF STAMFORD, ITS TRADE TERRITORY, AND JONES COUNTY
STAMFORD. JONES COUNTY, TEXAS. FRIDAY, OCTOBER 27, 1930
♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦
♦ MORE THAN
♦ THIETT-N1NB
♦ EARNEST,
♦ SERVICE 4
t RAMBLINGS * * A*rpwrt Manascr
Harwell Speaker
i ; ‘
For Exchangeites
♦ — *
♦ BY OLIVE M’DOUGLE *
In case yottj have forgotten, it
is now two rnbnth* until Christ- II. R, Harwell, instructor at the
mas, lacking one day. Thai 4s, of local airport, was the speaker at
•lend)
>
s gay as a
those wor-
k
V
S’-
you want
COM ED v
ojurse, If FDR
doesn’t decide to
change the date
on us. We hope
he wi)l be sat-
isfied with the
mess he’s got-
ten Thunkxgiv-
_ ing into, and we
uses the same
day, .‘loth, as al.
ways. In the
fr*£
*
ire Exchange luncheon Friday.
interesting way the steps in the
development of the airplane from
the very fjrst attempts by the
Wright brothers at Kitty Hawk
up to the present day, Thu cum-
! parison between the flights of ,a
years ago and those of t»d:tv
showed clearly tip* rapidity with
______ which progress in aviation had
j been made. New rec.irda art. being
McDougle set almost every day, and then-
first place our . football .schedule | j» no way Of telling just what the
is arranged that way, and in the (future holds in the rcplm' (tf’aviu-
seeorid place, we could use a day tion.
of rest before meeting Dec. 1 bill
collectors. Maybe we should cele-
brate both the 23rd and the 30th
because from where We sit it links
as though we really have plenty
to be thankful for this year.
Jones County 4H
Club Fair Wins
Are Summarized
Wires News
By Floyd Lynch
Twenty-one 411 cluh boys from
Jones County exhibited twenty-
Mr,.,Harwell dcsi.T-LhoL-in JC-very, f uuu^. head, of. livestock at the
A*.. -
jDr. Ike Hudson, who, with Rry
Arledge, made the trip to the
State' lOnW'nti n of i-Ixchang"
Club* at Beaumont, gave an n-
tewsting account of some of the
Haskell Fair. - . <
Weldon Barbee from Nopdle-
Horn 4H Club exhibited thj-ee
steers, one in the heavy weight
class and two in the light weight
class. In—thr light weight class
Glenn's calves wofr-first'-a-mf- see- j
tind places.
Irvin* Baucum, Anson 4H Club)
member, exhibited a registered!
Jersey bull, which won second |
place in its class.
, Leroy Ramsey, Anson 411 Club
! member, exhibited ope steer in the
heavy weight class.
Herman Alfred Propst of An-
*en 411 Club exhibited one regis-
Bulldogs Wallop
Hamlin 13-0; Will
Munday Tonite
, By Virgil Stanley
A very large crowd gathered
last Friia.v night at the Hamlin
j new football stadium to'-soe -one
I of the best games of the, season
When Stamford's BuRdog* downed
the T’ieiJ ‘Pipers to the tune of 1.1.
f/ ry«l Jersey heifer and one steer,
high points of the trip. / j Wilton Brrgham, Tuxedo III i
George Johnson, Dallas, wa* j Club mem tier, .exhibited one regis-j
visitor;—Reporter. . • I tpr*d Poland China gilt, which;
- | won third place in its.class.v>
r|) xt n • • a j- George Ed Ashburn, Tuxedo ill j
I exas U* I resident: Club member, exhibited one regis-
Will He Speuker at ",,n fi,st pi«* -i»f :t« ciaas.
Reisel Horn of Anson 4H Club
chibited
A
Seen in the papers: “the mayor
of Houston will make Rice Owls
an ‘inspirational address’’’ (and
we wonder if an address will help
that team’s condition!!!) . , . “the
Munday Moguls will win from
Stamford Bulldogs by a score of!
13 to O’’ ('Howard Green in Abi ! WicM fa Oil NOV. 3
lene Reporter said that Thursday
morning and if we’re ni\t mistaken j ' *--------
he picked Abilene to win over j Prominent business mf n, county j Dempsey Bolding, New Hope 4H
Odessa last Friday),. . . “what ! officials, and ex-students of the Club member, exhibited one regis-
the country needs is an increase j University of Texas in Stamford t*‘re'1 Boland China sow and litter
•n incomes” . , '. n New ^Dealer jand the surrounding area are be-
that . . . and do we agree ing invited lo hear Doctor Homer
with him?!!!
HON. TOM CONNALLY
Texas Senator who Monday
wired his Stamford Constit-
uency first hand 'information
that the President had desig-
nated WPA Project No. 40219
in amount of $18,115 to con-
struct ami improve* city-owned
streets and alleys in Stam-
ford. Although deeply 'in-
volved on the side of the ad-
ministration in its fight ft>r
TrrTVarfd It seemed as though
-everyone . in town attended from
'the looks of the, Stamford side of
-rhe field.
After a toss of the coin the
game got under vVoy as the Stain-
ford Bulldog* kicked off to the
HanfTin Pied Pipers. The k'ie^ was
strong and hard for it bounced
over the goal line and was brought
out t*} the 20. Three plays went
by as the Pipers' gained nine
yards and then kicked out of
bounds on . their own 49. The
Bulldog, scrimmaged three • plays,
gaining five yards, anil then Mc-
< lellan booted out on Hamlin’s 91
which, as indicated, was a fine
lilt .'if punting, Hamlin, in ‘turn,
Fellowship Group
Hears Lay Leader
Ray Nichols Talk
J-S-
, Fourth in a series of fellowship
meetings in Stamford district set
by presiding elder K. B. Bowen
and lay leader R. B. Bryant of
this clt.vjyas held here Thursday
night with an attendance of eigh*
ty-five from five towns. Rav Ni
I lie \\eathe^ was^ fme fur the <h."N,. conference layi leader, of
Verm n, was .principal jspeaker for
the Stamford* meet, and the Rev.
T. S. Barcus wa* host-pastor at
St, John’s M. E. Church.
- Reading by Betty Blackwell, and
sing song directed by T. J. Bos-
ton preceded Nichols’ talk on
(work of laymen in the church in
which he stressed church loyalty
and necessity for a sound finau-
i-inl plan. Delegations from Avoea,
LuedprajJ* Haskell and Rochester
were introduced.-with R, B. Bry-
ant master of ceremonies. Former
district lay leader Breedlove of
Haskell spoke briefly. Ioidics of
the church served the fellowship
NUMBER 4
PETROLEUM FIELDS
EAST OF TOWN NOW
HAVE 186 PRODUCERS
-* ---—53%’:
Students Making
Honor Rolls at
duiiher.
fit her district meets have been
tered Poland Thin* gilt, which r,'},eal ,,f th,“ i"'ms ,>m,,ttrKQ
act, it is notimle that the
Senator finds time tp attend
| to tile normal routine of his
office.
a registered Jersey heif-1
er which won second place in it
class.
Stamford Granted
$38,335 by WPA to
Pave City Streets
of nine pigs, which won fiist place |
in their class.
Price Rainey, new president of' Clyndell •Barbee, Noodle-Horn |
the University of Texas, when h<* j ril,l» member won second place __
Virited in Midland over tho I visits Wichita Falls on Friday,' with his registered Poland China J Work order for a *38,335 WPA
week-end and met a lady, who, i Nov. 1. under thi* direction of]*'!1- propect for Stamford, approved
ji, i Mack King of Anson 411 Club
won second place with his regis-!
tered Poland China sow and litter
w«M’K-<*nd and m«*t a lad.v. who, j *'• unut*r mi* tjirorLion o: ^ nwimium, «if»|no\uu
up.n bearing we were from Siam- ’he Wichita Falls Junior Chamber 1 Mack King of Anson 411 flub-by the president Monday moririhg,
ford, said “oh. that*!*, that nk-e1of Uommereo. ' : w,,n u i,h hU Pn,r!*-' -■' r *—-:-
little town that has such a lovely i A luncheon will be held at 12
rodeo every year” . . . and we o'clock noon on Nov. 1, at the 1 1 •JgV
rg^Iai
could not help but wonder what
John Selmon would think of that!
Holt Hotel. At this luncheon, Dr.
Rainey will speak on the develop-
ment of the State University.
(of seven rggs.
Jerrg^lack Doty of Nugent til
Club exhibited a registered Jer-
is expected fmift San Antonio
within the week, city officials
state. »
T»*legraphic communication from
Congressman Clyde I.. Garrett to
fume,I to their 45. Fu.pia charged held at Spur, Knox City, and Soy.
“found right end for a first down,
and Massey followed, picking up
another first down. Two (days
foil wed hufore, Mdssey droVt’
"through left ^ tackle behind fme!
’Working to make the first score. I
Gainer’s attempt at, conversion!
failed.
1 he Pipers chose, to receive on I
the kick-off, took it on .their own j
17 and made a nice fhn-back to]
1 ’*-• ^',l,',f :| pass failed, I Business and Professional Worn-
Ilanilin fumbled on the next play, j en’s Club were in ’ Midland last
After-Stamford got possesion , week-end attending'the district
ot le ball on Hamlin s .!.» in the j conclave. These were announee'd at
sisoe.H ,,unrter. Massey ran to the , regular meeting last week: Mrs.
is 4' first down. t)n the next (J. Griffin High, dub president,
p!a>, I* u«| a skirted rigljt end for who will give her report of Stam-
the |.t rant and pay dirt, lie was ford activities, Olivo MciJvugle
a- i-ted by fine blocking. Gainor who will make a report as dis.
th. time made good .the kick and -trict program co-ordination ehair-
sey bull which won first place and Mayor It. C. Thomas told of th**
Stamford BPW
Members Attend
Midland Meeting
Seven • memiters of Stamford
{The, bicycle situation is no worse j Ur. Rainey • is serving his first J*'1**^ f‘‘d<*ral aproval. Mayor Thomas '
and an
i Need a
taper of
apera In
ditorialH
I ita re-
h Letter*,
published
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ervice—
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le great
wapaper
content
aintainK
Atistin,
thing of
ed over
ttmff of
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'O you
Orel:
WEEK.”
* section
titate of
ily polls.
o cover
or *«;
le. These
in Stamford than in any other'vour president of the Univer-
tfliin, but it js bad enough here.'sit.v. and is visiting all of the
We i>iw five boys, clowning on ]|“rK‘‘r cities in the state stressing
bicycles, end up in a five way jlh‘' f,art th,“ University of Texas
smash that could have hurt some- ;<an “’‘■‘'•me in pr unoting the de-
one badly . . . they were on one |yeldl>ment of the state,
of the principal -streets and we i Dr. Rainey is a native Texan,
shuddered to think of the damage j havipg been born in Clarksville,
a speeding ear could have donelJan. 19, 1896. He received his
Bachelor of Arts degree from Aus-
ahout that time.
* 5, * i 11in 'College at Sherman in 1919;
Nomination for retfest face in jund, while a student, he was a
town: Tom Elliotl’kr when hej"three-star” athlete, having play-
asked' an innocent bystander at|ed football, tennis, -and baseball,
the Friday night football sessiofljHe was, a professional baseball
if he had -seen Monday's ti am |player in the Texas League. His
piny and the man replied he had j.Mn>u*r «f Arts degi*ee w»* con-
seen them play gome. (Hr was iferret! by the University of Chi-
thelr coach.) jeago in U6J.1, and he secured the
/r
-it-am* going to rain
' because we bet someone it would-
n’t. Weather prophets Payne and
Gay said so, the boss's hair de-
cided to curl, and the stamp prttl
which we use to mark hills “paid”
suddenly became very juicy in-
stead of staying dry. Either one
of these 'reasons is sufficient to
bring on a rain, hut alt of them
sometimes fail.
Heard about the Chinese who
went hear hunting and after
, hours of searching was about to
give up when he turned and saw
a huge hear following him by
smelling of his tracks . . . the
surprised Chinese yelled: “I!o, Mr.
Bear, you likee my tracks, me
makee some more/’ An<| to the
iStamford Bulldogs, we *ay, we
likee your tracks; you makee some
more . . . and wherever yon go,
• Stamfordito* will Ik* there to
“. . . yell and yell and yell.”
STAFFORD PREACHER
SUCCEEDING. ,N1CKLY
* y
They are now getting ready to
to lift the remaining indebtedness
on the <Central Christian Church,
the building being the cost md
Rev. Albert Jonas being promoter
of the building, which raised the
place of worship from a basement
to a two story church building
that will stand comparison) with
most any churrh in towns the
sis# of Btamford—4,000.
. Rev. Mr. Jones is finishing his
second year here with the above
congregation and he his made a
wonderful record for himself m
very sswsh, w mo teld.
Doctor of Philosophy degree sit
the same institution in 1924.
This notisi i*diieationnl leader
began his teaching career at Aus-
tin College, was associate pr >fcs-
sor' and professor of ’ education
at the University of Oregon in
1924 to 1927 and held many im-
portant places.
UNITED CHARITIES ...TO
MEET MONDAY P. M.
Monday afternoon the United
Charities will meet at 1:10 ift St.
John's Methodist Church.
The meeting will lie opened
with group singing led by Mrs.
Welby Cnlliconttc accompanied by
Mrr. N. M. Phy.
Mrs. W. R. Keaton will load the
devotional service which will be
followed by a piano solo by Mrs.
Gates McCollum.
Mrs. J. R. Sledge, president of
the organization, will be in charge
of business. Mrs. E. R. Pace, pro-
gram committee chnirmap, will
direct the program for ..the after-
Mrs. Lillie D« nalson Jones
* Mrs. Lillie Donalson Jones, 64,
2702 North Fitxhugh. died in Dal-
las Sunday.
Mrs. Jones vtas a native of Tex-
as and made her home hyde for
several years until seventeen
years ago when she moved to
Dallas. She i* survived hy two
daughters, Mrs. Frank J, Lousl-
gnont ami Miss Graee Jones;
three son*. M. P. Jones and L S.
Jones, Dallas, ami G. P. J<u*c* of
Houston. Interment was at Iji-
donia. bet- «*ld home.
- Mrs. Jones was an aunt of
Henry Dwialsan of this city.
* :
Charles Welsh Jr. and Jnmes’M
Walsh exhibited two registered
Jersey heifers.
' Pritchard Gentry, IPxIgi-s 411
Club member, showed a register.* I
Jersey heifer which w *n fourth
place in her Class. >
William' Brigham, Tuxedo 411
Club member, exhibited one regi?
tenet! Poland China boar, which
won first place in his class.
James Magee of Oak Grove 111
Club exhibited a registered Jersey-
cow and bull calf-^ ___'_.
- -Dr-ncit Tt-uiiTy of the Antel »p *
111 Club exhibited a rrtci'M^rei.
Jersey heifer which won firs*, place
*n her class.
. .Gene Bandy of Antelope lt>
Cluh showed a registered Jersey
hull which won second in his class.
Fred Donald Hudson. Anson 1H
Club member, showed a steer in
heavy weight class, which won
fifth place.
Elmer Clark of Stamford '411
Club exhibited two steers in the
heavy weight class which won
second ami third places.
Elmer's. two calves were calves
which were purchased by Clark's
feed store of Stamford last year
at the oalf show.
In order to help the 111 Club
boys /still more, Mr. Clark gave
tne winnings of these two calves,
amounting to $7 to the 4H Cfnb
boys who exhibited at this show.
Harold Sosebee; Noodle-Horn
111 Club boy exhibited poultry and
won seven ribbons.’ e
The total prize niortey won at
this fair amounted to 381.
The success which the 111 Club
boys have had showing at Abilene
and Haskell Fairs this month was
d Up .not only to the select i n, feed-
ing, breeding and showjpg of live-
stock, but to the co-operation of
their fathers, mothers and local
leaders.
The winnings this month from
the three fairs, including Sweet-
water thus amounts to $161. the
exhibit at Sweetwater being a
booth.
The livestock exhibited by Jones
County 4H Club hoy* was not com-
peting in club class hut in open
class and against all entries.
says the project is designated as
“city wide project," and to in-
clude black topping and curbing
the score was 11-0.
No scoring was done by■;either
team in the second half, b)ib*Siant-
ford carried the game to Hamlin
throughout both periods The gun
sounded the end of the game with
One thing ab>t)t it, Stamford
now has plenty «e«t* at the local
football field. Come on out. You
woh3 have .to stand up—perhaps.
4-
Popular Mechanics, leader, ft.
Of south portion „f McKinley stamfbrd in passion Sf the ball
•Street near Stamford Santtahum. j 0„ tfi(. pip(,r - Var<| ,lripi,
paving about five blocks in Sy- c^ry to pre-gamc ds.pe.
monds Mac* resident ml section piperw dill ,1(1f romp ,.xppcta.
graveling and other street im- j (m. ,.jthpr (hp; )t.mlin or|
provement. Property owners amt i f
.. . . I Stamford farts. The\ were severe-
the city w*11 co-operate to match j i,. , , . ,
r i l.v outclassed in every*department,
the federal grant. , . • . ,, , . , ’ '
having chalked up only fjr,H\
Changes in the WPA wage -cate !(|own t<) Stamford’s .eventeen.''
necessitated rewritirtg plans gone , n, ■ ,, —---
, .. _______— Mill IU| Ifs
‘try anil rnriRUltmir enirmuiT. :ifr. i
Scut. I. , 3
ttenator T* m <’ohnatty_w;rrd ---
tails of the gfanT~-to The S-am- ."j
ford Leader, for which we thank
, * * •»
hlm’ b' 121
man, Mr< Uharles T iirbcwille,
Mrs. Dudley DurteUff;- Jaha» Lou
Guffin, .Ann Mrlt^’j-noHls. and
Vera Steely. *;
A hundred years of* women’s
progress 'was cluh topic for pro-
gram meeting in charge of Mrs.
Sally T. Pates, In n style show
of the gay nineties, wedding (tress
of Mrs. G. Rowell of Anson
was nrodelled hy Vera Steely,*
opera coat and dress of Mrs. I,.
M. York, Stamford, was styled by
Mrs. Tod 'tiles, Mi*» America of
Two wildcat l<jeatiom and an
outpost have been staked this
week increasing new pil activities
in the area, which at the present
date has 186 producing wells with
a daily allowable which—witL-aa^ »
rrage 45 barrels each.
'Daiiyiger Oil and Refining Com.
pany has spudded the No. 1 B. P.
Dawenport w*i!dcat test two miles
due west Of * Avoea* for a projected
Palo. Pinto lime test. Located in
the center of the north line of
the' northeast quarter of section
23, Deaf and Dumb Asylum sur-
vey. *
K. B. Knowles of Abilene stak-
ed location for the No. 1 A'. E.
Pardtie, wildcat test two and one-
half miles northeast of Stamford.
Located 560 feet from the west,
and 100 feet from the «outh lines
of section 1, SFIW survey..
J. G. Hammond Inc. et al ro.
tary test has spudded the No. 1
J. II. Rial east outpost in the
Griffin pool. Located 130. feet
from the south and west lines of
the northwest quarter of section
198, BHB4C survey.
Dee Humphrey' 6f Dallas staked
location for his No; 1 Humphrey
on a 500 foot strip in the Avoea
towmsitc. heing/'part of the origi-
nal T. F. Richardson.
Algord Oil Company No. 1 J.
C. Williams west extension test
in the Avoea townsite was com-
pleted at .1,267-77 feet and re-
sponded to a 500 gallon acid treat-
ment for an estimated 125. bar-
rels of oil per hour.
Humble Oil arid Refining Com-
pany No. 17 J. W. Hollums in the
Olander pool was -completed at
1.242-46 feet and came In gaug-
ing 44 barrels of oil per hour
natural flow.
Owen-Snebold Oil Corporation
No. 1 J, E. MeCown west side
test jn the Ivy pool,was complet-
ed at 1,111*11 feet and blew in
gauging 106 barrels of oil per
hour.
Valley Osage f>il Company No.
1 J. .8. McKeever northeast sid**
test topped the Palo pinto llttrfr
1,176 feet and drilling In today.'
Geo. Wittmere and Owen-Sne-
bold No. 7 J. -S. MoKCever are
scheduled .to. spud latter part of
this week. The same company is
rigging up to spud In their No. 6
1 modelled ^_Uv—TIuHTey^ H. B. ‘Haterius, south extension
■test: ————— ^ _ »
ONLY ONE MORE SI ND AA
IN "GO-TO-CIU RCH” MOM II f,tNnfor(l
_ Gainor
yards gained .
__first doiyns-
yards gained, passing
completed passes
incompletcd passes .
yards lost
Starting Line-ups
"Hamlin
vLU.
56
Sow.'].
‘■A
Lgs«eter
Barton
;* •——
'Hwrmvft
Walton
Nicholson
Johnson
Dean
.... Ivy
Thos. S. Barcus, Pastor j
Have YOU been to church this' ^l,nt‘y
month? This was set aside as Sm*1'h
“Gd-to-Church” Month. .The)-.* i> lTi,lw‘*11
vet- one more Sunday in October. iL‘**v
Go to church Sunday anil relate ^ovvorn
yourself in that way to un etetn I McClellan
al concern for the deep need- *.i I *',M|Ui» ^
men through centuries past and j
centuries.to come. Membership ^ Harvey
it is «ne >of 'the* very highest ]
privileges of life. The efrur.-h • j *un‘*’
not. on trial, but yon trie. W* .nt McKeTIz’e,
judged’ by our attitude toward ] ™ ■ •
the church. If-your children ay'll Tonight thy Stamford Bulldogs
your neighbors’ children follow j will take on th<* Munday Moguls
your example, will they be in the i“t 8 o’clock on Fie local field. The
Sunday school and the services ] Moguls have* a reputation as (»«•■-
of file church? The churches of j ing a strong aggregation, having
Stamford welcome you. Will y u
not find the church of. your cho. e
L.E.
L.T.
L.G,
C.
R.r;.
R.T.
HE.
Q.B.
L.H.
Rill
P(B.
Officials were: Referee, Eng«l
ACC; umpire, Murphy,
tfhinean, flapper of 1920 l»y Mrs.
Hamlin j L. Demrrx, and modern misses,
:tj j in play suit, business suit, and
_______f-j-dinmw dress by Vera Steely. Gla-
dys Martin, and Mrs. Charles
Turbeville,
• Mrs, Vtctar CoUierl described
pionwtr ditys when- it took two
days to travel from * Abilene to
Anson and three days to go from
Anson to Benjamin*- Mrs. Pate told
KWftjrsn j «f women of today in the bust-
Kelley!ness world. Mrs. Tom Halsell was
a gue^t and thirty-four membi'f*
w(*r(* present f<>r the dinner at
the Stamford Inn.
FIRST BAPTIST CIH'RCII
ADULT UNION PROGRAM
Iron Mountain Oil Company No.
2 Cokcr-Mansker northeast side
test undyrreaming eight inch pipe
to 1.963 *feet.
Daneiger Oil and Refining Co.
No. 8 J^ E. MeCown southwest
side test drilling past 3,140 feet.
Owen-Snelmld. Oil Corporation Hendon.
No. 1 E. P. Swenson southwest
outpost in the ivy pool drilling
pa«t 700 feet.
Humble Oil and Refining Co.
No. 18 J. W. Hollums 660 feet
Aest of the No. 17 Hollums drill-
ing past 1,740 feet.
Healey *• Walter No. 1 If. H.
(Continued on Page Two) *
Honor roll. Stamford high school
for first period 1939-1940:
j Seniors
First rank: Kenneth Keaton,
Buena Peekham,/ L. E. Loveless,
Mary J. Mason. *
• *•' '4rR
Second "rank: Eilah Blsn Elliott,
Loon Williams, Ouida Fay Gray,
[Mary -Estella Wililams, Mary Bag-*
by, Ollie Mae Burge, I.ou Jean
McAllister, Alton McClellan, Em-
ery Musil, W. fl. Pritchett, War-
ren Tidwell, Mary Traeger.
Third rank; Margaret Boston,
I.ois King, Douglas Lowom, Bil-
lie Dean Matthews, T. O. Hughe#, -
Bill Swenson, Beatrice Fare.
Junior v
First rank: Ann Bunkley, Mary
Bryan, Francielle Cawyer, Francoa
Wyatt.
Second rank: Betty Jane Blaek-
well, Beverly Buie, Judy Fuqua,
Nancy Harrison, Alta Ray John*
son, Betty Jo Sommers, Ueeta
Frances Walker, Gweneth Flom-
ins, Jimmie Erie loveless, Bobbie
Ism Smith, Ruth Williams, Janlec
Baird, Cora Lee Conner, Joe Lat-
imore. N. F. McDonald, Martha
Mi^lellan, Pauline Moss, Halcyon
Stagner.
Third rank: Mary Ellen, Hager,
Margie Hood, Gordon Mott, Vir-
ginia Tayman, Janie Chandler,
Jackie Hansen, Dorothy Lock,
Jane Duke, NaVy Langford, Reed
Baize, Doris Adair. Owen Aiken,
Neal Brigham. O. W. Fuqua, En-
nice Haterius, Bobby Lawoon,
James Tunnell.
Sophomores
First rank: Ora Dell McCaffar-
ty. •* - .
Second rank: MaHha Jackson,
Barbara Ricks, Charlea Swift,
Marvin Harvey, Patsy Roth
Woffe, Mona We^it, Olga Jean
Watts.
Third rank: Bette Gray, Martha
B. Ij»rche, Ida Mae Jones, S. J. ,
Roberts, Jack Robinson, Roy ace
Lusk, Jimmie R. Skiles.'
Freshmen
First rank: Freda CulwelT, Da£ "
is RosenwaaME.------
Second rank: Dorothy Howse,'
Harold Johnson, Edwina Pendle-
ton, Peggy Gray, Peggy Tinaley.
Third rank: Jean Braun, Ruth |
Francis. Lamar Goodyear, Georg*
Mason, Hubert Tidmore, Billie F.
Adair. Joe Dick Crockett, Joy
Hughes, Bob Lee, Jack W. Mc-
Seventh
First rank: Bobby Huston,
Shirley I^Reau, Peggy Sue Wel-
don. , ,
Second rank: Maxine does, Bar-
bara Cook.' Herbert Carter, Vir-
ginia Uhapman. Joy Britt, John
Culp, Loverne FLrrcll, Joan Gill,
(Continued on Page Two)
and take your place as a regular
attendant and add your influ *nr:*
to the churches-of this <• *mm'.in -
ty as they geek to serve the *\nt ii;
life of the city arul community?
Some one has said: “Fifty million
people worshiping God in chm-ch-
es each Sunday would he a great-
er security to our nation's safety
than a standing army of five mil-
lint) men." Will you not. be tie
of those to worship in the church
each and every Sunday ?
St. John’s offers the services
for Sunday ns follows: Church
School at 9:45 a. m. At 10:50 'he
pastor will preach. Subject. "The
Test of Greatness.” At 7:30 'he
pastor's message will he on the
subject, “Where i« the World’s
Greatest Battle Being Fough: ?”
The senior and intermediate
meet at 6:30 p. m.-
yielded one game,'arid thaf to..(Jut
Seymour Panthers. The • .Munday
outfit romped all over the H i keH
Indian^ already tiii souson, so
watch out for anything.-That go(»l
old Stamford line has gotta.hod*
tight. ■ -• A
Subii*el: “A State 'Is no Better
Thau the Character of sit'* Citi-
?*oi-
Leader: Aubrey Smith.
“God'.l ' Goiwlm'-ss to America,"
by Airs. Geo, Campbell.
'•Why' GoiL Is Dissatisfied With
Us,” by, Mrs. Alton McUleUnn,
“Our Need for Divine Help,” by
J. I). Rambq.
. “"Jhc Ideal. Christian State," by
Mrs, A. I . Buster.
"Forward With t'brist,” b\- 'fis.
L. >R. Williams.
Bro. O’R-ren will give a copy
| "f “In. Ills Steps” *o the memiter
of-’the church \Vbi) .jjsulmi ;*. the
best name for this utffoh, Report-
GOVERNMENT IM Rt ll ASING
BOARD TO VISIT STAMFORD
A n
A Remount Purchasing Board
will In* in Stamford on Nov. 5
fi r the / purpose of purchasing
h'Oises"' for the army. The specifi-
cation) for animal* for the army
are as follows:
Riding horse.-: Age I "To 8
years; height, 15.1 to 16 hands;
weight, 1,000 to 1,200 piupijs;
breeding, half thoroughbred or
better; colors, ?«>’. black, brown
or chesthut; *c», geldings.
• ( *
American Mag., Leader, $2 *»•.
4
^ •** __ <■— —
IIALI.OAVEEN SHOW \T.
PALACE TI KSl)AY VffillT
Take Me Out to the Ball Game
L.V. * j • * \
Here is the proMhle starling line-ups for the game
tonjght at Hulldog Field where (he local team will he
hosl Ip the Monday TIoguls, a hard-charging aggrega-
tion fhal lias 'dWy one defeat (o its discredit this sea-
son. RuUdogS have won all of their four games for
the current season, flame time. N o’clock:
Vf.
STAMFORD
No.
wt.
Pas.
. Wt. . No.
MUNDAY
Gainor
:»8
170
.vL.R.
05
Brooch
Gill '
3.2
1(55
I. T.
.» . 71
C. Stevens
Toney
37
1*54
L.G..
70
Denham
Smith
' 25
178
(’.
. . 67
Kitchuns (C)
Tidwell
Kelly
I*o worn
McClellan
Fuqua.
Masse v
Kirntm
2H
21
2.1
.2(5
.1(5
1 (•».•)
IS
1.14
13*
1*4
150
K.r,.
H. T.-
K.K.
Q*
I, .H.
R.H.
F.R
v‘
60
T2
OS
415
91
ai
or*
MeCftrty (O
Walton
Morrow
.T. Fippen
Y“:icy
Thompson
C. Pippen
* Manager Jimmie McCnlLmt-ha$
announced that the Palace Theatre
will present, a special 41all >W(,**n
show Tuesday, nigln. Oct. -H
11 .-30 p. m.
Stamford reserves: Wifligms (.'10)
(27); Sledge UU): Hughes (21);
(221; Stell (20); Rose <2n) ; Harvey (01); Hinson (11);«
Lusk, (*20).
; Loveless* (.*15): Hager
Puke (14); Ilunkley
Munday reserves: Tidwell (56); Morgan (til): Higgin-
botham (.”>8); J. Steven? 402); McGriw (04); HlacklocH
(64); Hendrix (62): (57); Cardin (90); Pattpr-
A apecia m- been _ oh-! son (59); Gains J0LWT
nad for f* 1,1 *n'' n *v I Stamford coaches: IsH* Walker and Fitzgcald J®
__ * t * j y t
Munday coaches: HilK- r»a>per ami H<*ward Uorner.
ta ned
<>f fun is - in store for everyone.
!
I M** k. I • OFFICIALS: Referee BYRON KN«I.ANIIi URipire.
Ft. rhswgj^ IMyeiTor. *171 Fnterj HI.At KIK CALLOWAY; Head Linesman, FKKI) • Me
military tratning, 1 KENZIE. & X
1 , - -l<iU * * \
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