Graham Daily Reporter (Graham, Tex.), Vol. 6, No. 107, Ed. 1 Thursday, January 4, 1940 Page: 4 of 4
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TUB GRAHAM DAILY
THURSDAY. JANUARY 4. 1*44.
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Delightful Game
i'
Party Enjoyed
Wednesday Night
ud Mrs Chauncey Penix and
ad lira. Claude Kennedy en-
with a delightful (tame
iplimenting Mr. and Mrs.
Taylor Wednesday eve-
f at the Winter Garden.
Mnas «f miniature golf and ping
I were enjoyed, in {which prises
a won by Mrs. H.; D. Wherley,
• Trances Bell, S^ac Williams,
W. A. Acree. 7A' gift was pre-
Hi to the honorees.
gadwvhes, cakes and coca cola
a screed to the fallowing guests:
and Mrs. V. O. Rosser, Jr.,
amd Mrs. A. C. Whittle, Mr. and
k K- R- March man. Mr. and Mrs.
p Acree, Mr. and Mrs. Vaughn ] program
Mr. and Mrs. Ike Roebuck,
Mra. 0. B. Rose, Mr. and
Jack Bettis, Mr. and Mrs. J.
Matthews, Mr and Mrs. Jack j
Mrs. H. D. Wherley, Mr.
Mra. C. D. Leon, Mr. and Mrs.
a Willis, Mr. and Mrs. Walter
*. William E. Bell, Raymond
fJoyce Kimmell, Mary Grace Fore,
Patricia Hamill, tireichen Hess,
Ioiogene Gachter, Sharlyn Reaves,
Martha Lou Bruce, Sarah Norris,
Betty Ruth Butler, Marjorie Bates,
Peggy McAfee, Martha Jean Clay,
and two who were unable to be
present, Patsy Roach and Elisabeth
Laid acker.
Mrs. Walker
Hostess To
Athena Club
Mir. and
The Athena Literary Club met
Wednesday afternoon at 2:30 O’clock
at the home of Mrs. Robert T.
Walker. Mrs. Marvin Prim, presi-
dent, conducted a short business
session, after which an interesting
presented.
Books One, Two, and Three of
the study, “Practical English and
Effective Speech" were presented
, under the direction of Mrs. B. B.
I Griffin, assisted by Mrs. Ed Scott
and Mrs. 0. O. Niswonger.
Those responding to roll call were
Mesdames W. A. Acree, Jack Bettis,
Records Indicate That The Stork's
Duties Were Not So Heavy In Young
County Last Year As During 1938
— •daughter of Mr. and lira.
Although complete records are not i Suitor of Graham,
now available for the entire county,
it appears that there was a decrease
in the number of births during the
past year from the total for the
preceding year. For the first ten
months of 1939, the period for which
complete records are on file in the
office of the county clerk, 341 births
were recorded in Young county.
Mack P.
During-the sama prri<ht...kgl ve»r R-mf^i Graham;
Hutchison. Mac Williams, Miss , „
- rr 'sr, sstvs* ztstx s
^ Chapel Hill, N. C., Miss Lucy .. , ’ _ ^ ... „,
* . . ,, „ „ „ ... IHockaday, 0. O. Niswonger, Chaun-
Mwrii. Dr. and Mrs. B. B. Griffin, „ ,,____._ ,_u_
Mr. and Mrs. Clint Lisle, and Mr.
Mrs. J. J. Akin.
Delphian Chapter
Makes Plans For
Charter Signing
cey Penix, Marvin Prim, John W.
Reaves, B. W. RobiUlle, V. O. Ros-
ser, Jr„ Ed Scott, Robert T. Walker,
and Zearl Williamson.
The next meeting will be held on
January 17 at the home of Mrs. J.
Dale Thom.
eat chapter of the Delphian
met Wednesday afternoon, j
SCHOOL NEWS
382 births were recorded. In Pro
cinct One a total of 46 births were
recorded during the months of No-
vember and December, hut complete
records are not yet available for
the other three precincts of the
county.
Birth certificates (or 12 boys and
10 girls, tfr a total of 22, were filed
with Justice of the Peace J. ( T.
Rickman for the month of Decem-
ber.
November 30, Raymond Steevea,
son of Mr. and Mrs. Chester Steeves,
Caddo: December 9, Patsy Elillene,
daughter of Mr. and Mrs. H. F.
Steadham. Herron City.
December 10, Worth Kay Gragg,
son of Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Gragg,
Bunger.
December 11, Emmitt Frederick
Thigpen, son of Mr. and Mrs. For-
rest L. Thigpen of Grkham.
December 12, Linda Lee Wilkinson,
daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Charlie
Roy Wilkinson of Graham.
December 14, Donald Wayne
Shorles, son of Mr. and Mrs. Ver-
non Edward Shorles of Graham.
December 18, Carol Lynn Steph
ens, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Mor-
ris Stephens of Graham; Carl Eu
gent Willis, son of Mir. and Mrs
Horace Wayne Willis of Graham;
son of Mr. and Mrs. T. Herbert
Wheat, Loving.
December 19, Sharon Renee
Brown, daughter of Mr. and Mrs.
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TODAY
WEDNC8DAY and THURSDAY JAN. 3-4
JOHN WAYNE — JANE WYMAN
“KID NIGHTINGALE”
Meet the sock-a-bye baby with the rook|ajbye voicel Hera’s
America’s newest awing sensation I
CARD OF THANKS
December 17, Alice iHaye Suitor,
neth Dale Lovera, son of Mr. and
Mrs. Lonnie Claude Lovera of Gra-
ham.
Dfetember 20, Ed Christian Davis,
son of Mr. and Mrs. C. M. Davis
of Graham.
December 22, Bennie Lee Rankin,
daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Ben H.
Rankin of Graham; a son to Mr.
and Mrs. Lorenzo B. Clements of
Graham; Sarah Jo Heard, daughter
of 'Mr. and Mra. Harold Heard of
Newcastle.
December 22, Gay Frank Cearley,
son of iMr. and Mra. Frank Cearley
of Graham; Clinton EHU Bight...,
aon of Mr. and Mrs. Arty Vernon
Bigham, Graham.
December 25, Batty-Jo Emanuel,
daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John
Emanuel of Markley.
December 26, Robbie Mae Black,
daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Robert
Lee Black of Graham.
December 27, Billie, Joyce Need
ham, daughter of iMr. and Mrs. B.
C. Needham of Graham.
December 29, Kenneth Marvin
Hill, son of Mr. and Mrs. Marvin
Hill of Graham.
We wish to express
Epb- Appreciation .for the
our heartfelt
kind
deeds >nd expressions of sympathy
many
during the illness and passing of
our beloved mother, and for the
many beautiful floral tributes.—The
children of “Mother” Short.
—News Briefs
the Reds.
MINNEAPOLIS, Minn.—A cigar-
nesday night of the possibility of
a general conflict over Finland. An
editorial commetary from the So-
viet Russian military organ, Kras-
naja Sweats, was generally reprint-
ed by the controlled press, with
approving German comment added
to it This accused Britain and
France of trying to widen the scope
of their wpr with Germany and said
the western allies, with this idea in
mind, had encouraged Finland to
resist Russia. The press did not
say Germany might find herself on
Russia’s side in the north but, in
line with past practices of German
propaganda, the comment was in-
tended as spadework for a subse
quent and more positive support for
ette tossed down a garbage chute
was blamed Wednesday for fire that
claimed at least eighteen lives at
the Marlborough Apartment Hotel
in the worst disaster in thia city’s
history. Only twelve victims had
been identified aa firemen prodded
about in the wreckage of the three-
story, forty-five-year-old building,
seeking the bodies of possible addi-
tional victims. Red Cross workers
said there were 114 persons in the
building when the firs broke out.
Of these, eighteen were known dead,
twenty-four were registered at hos-
pitals, fifty-three had registered
with the Red Cross as either unin-
jured or slightly injured, and nine-
teen were unaccounted for.
DAY and NIGHT AMBULANCE
SERVICE ANYWHERE
Rm .Prank Prideaux as pro-
lander. “The golden Age of
Mm and the Fair” was the
subject for the afternoon.
The officers at Shawnee tipis week
are as follows: Robert ivore, office
secretary; Nelma Joyce Kimmell
and Ida Mae Elliott, room commit-
«f discussion were present- |t„. and Car, gWetnam and J. B.
"Tima (?xaatci Alau/ A^cedi— "Than
£atl -fibout To Till Thom
ad %g Mesdames Paul Boaz, R. C. J
/
H. D. Wehrley, Albrittain,
ffj, H. Creene. J. W. Burlingame, and
Mod Orr
(gas were announced for a tea
Be ha held in connection with the
signing Friday afternoon
b-te d'0*luck..iU...,lJUt; ,hp/m‘.oJ
Graham P, Stewart, chapter
ganiRat A musical program will
JlM jaasanted during the tea.
! Upham, flag raisers.
Amna Joyce Tebay
Observes Birthday
With A Party
Virginia Higginbotham’s Social
Group presented a very interesting
New Year’s program at Girl Re-
serves Tuesday evening. Jo Anl
nice Cornish gave a New Year’s
reading which was followed by a
talk by O. B. Rose in which Mr\i
Rose discussed the opportunities I
whioh the girls of today have. The
program was followed by a bust- ^
ness session.
Spencer Street presented four
books to the library at the Junior
High School Wednesday. The books
are: “Cappy Ott and the Gallopin'
Snail,” “Cappy Ott’s Pedigreed
Pickels,” “Jerry Todd and the Oak
and the Whispering Mummy.”
Our 'organization is meeting the
demand for a funeral service
rich in beauty and deep in rev-
erence—yet moderate in cost
May we respectfully refer you
to those whom we have served.
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ISO!) FUNERA1 HOME
PHONE 600—GRAHAM—COLLECT
Mrs. H. iM. Tebay entertained a
png at little girls Wednesday aft- j -
RMS in celebration of the tenth j a musical program consisting of
of her daughter, Anna Spanish records was presented at
Several games were piayed the weekly meeting of the Spanish
OB Da lawn, after which the young
gpadte assembled in the living room
Bar gnaws and eogtevts.
Roosted by Mrs. Shelby Clay the
Manama served rosette sandwiches,
Roan sandwiches, potato chips, olives.
Dm cream and cake. The lovely
EMtey cake, decorated in pink
ami green and having tiny pink ean-
4Mt in green holders, centered the
ROanc table with a dainty dancing
OwR an each side.
Yha guest list included
club Wednesday morning} Plank
were made for a program composed
of Spanish dances and songs to be
presented at a high school assembly
soon.
CLASSIFIED ADS
Three students registered in Past
Ward this morning from Bryson.
They were Gayle Holman, Cecil
Mayes, and Neal Mayes. Royce
Morris of Gainesville also register-
i ed this morning. The following
Nelma withdrew: Bobby Lee Williams to
Paducah, Wayne Bullock to Bunger,
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and Newman Cox.
Joe Lane from Tonkawa, Okla-
homa, and Johnnie Bell and J. P.
Graham from Olney registered at
the high school Wednesday morn-
ing. This brings the total enroll-
IMPORTANT!
' medical tests reveal
How thousands of WOMEN
HAVE BEEN
ABU TO
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T O O A Y
LIBERTY
THEATRE
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Thur„ Frl„ Jan. 4-5
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Judy"
tht nurse. "Lovesick Don”,
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tho screen.
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Bronchitis, acute or chronic, is an
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seat of the trouble to loosen germ
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Inflamed bronchial mu
tender, mnomed bronchial mucous
membranes. Tell your druggist to sell
you e bottle of Craomulelon with the
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the way It quickly allays the cough
or you are to have your money book.
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moody, depressed-
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Over 1,000,000 women have re-
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A very interesting program was
given at the high school this morn-
ing. The program was modeled aft-
er the Professor Quix programs
with E. F. Scott and Howard Tyson
asking the queations. In the con-
test which was between the boys and
thf girls the final score was 78 to
44 in favor of the boys. The girls
are planning another contest soon
to show the boys that they can win.
Or to a Record Start
Leroy Woods, a former student,
visited the high school this morning.
Bobby Parkinson and iMary 'IT
Lacey registered at Shawnee this
aiming.
The girls in every chib in high
school are organising volley hall
teems in preparation for a tourna-
ment to be held some time in Feb-
ruary. Mias Christine Tucker is
making arrangement# for the tour-
nament.
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Record breaking truck sale* to start off the new model year Were the mum
of this jubilation among Chevrolet sales executives. The report at which they
arc looking shows that retell sales of commercial units by Chevrolet dealers
during November totalled 17.5JO units, a gam al 33.3 par cant over the
month in 1535. These figure* topped nine of the 10 preceding months in
wpaeard any single month in 193S, and emssded the records sat in 33 <
the in 1939.
..... set in 33 of the
46 months. Shown above (left to right) studying tbs month's sales
, see Felix Doran, Jr., assistant general sales manager: W. E Holler.
1 sales manager: W. E. Fish, manager of tbs commercial cm- depart-
and T. H. Keating. aaaiStant general sales manager.
Ujc The Graham Daily Reporter Axil
I worked was just across the rood. One
and I broke far the store to pick up the
table. I was aa hungry as n bear, and
could small fried chicken
at the month.
many years ago he worked on a smell weekly paper and boarded
with the keeper or a small general store.
"My host," said Reed to rife, “was tho _________
player in the state, and his wife was the best, cook that ever lived in
any state. The house was right next to the store add the place where
the dinner horn bite
man and hustle
and other good thtog^^Tfrirty*
“Tho husband was sitting at the book of the store playing checkers
with another old chap. These two wen the checker champions of the
county. I told him dinner was ready and begged him to come on. I
~ *■* -* **•- “ " the table until he showed
ly shook
of > close game and he only i
I knew hi* wife wouldn't put the dishes on
up;^but^he was right in the middle of a ehw
“I stood than waiting, retting hungrier and hungrier every minute
and madder and madder) That dinner waa bound either to search or
gat mid and maghs dg both; hot there ant that old padr of fossils
silent as mummies sod still as the gniro. Neither of thorn moved ate
inch for fifteen mioates Finally M head steMahad Ms head for a
oouple of mtwrtae it nemsii buteWs me washed ever deliberately,
-It was at this juncture,” said BoJL “that I hauled off and ktehtf
1 his kismsd old ahoehesboasd dear eat of tho fnet deer!”
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Trout, H. I. Graham Daily Reporter (Graham, Tex.), Vol. 6, No. 107, Ed. 1 Thursday, January 4, 1940, newspaper, January 4, 1940; Graham, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1116628/m1/4/: accessed May 28, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting The Library of Graham.