Graham Daily Reporter (Graham, Tex.), Vol. 6, No. 149, Ed. 1 Thursday, February 22, 1940 Page: 4 of 4
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Age CM Louis XIV
Recent Bride
TODAY
high school I
Gives $100,000
Studied B
Honor Guest
Lynn Bari - Donald Woods • C. Aubroy Smith • Amanda Duff
At Shower
Io Brave Finns
“CITY OF CHANCE'
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Anson Girl
DAR Representative
aBsyation agent.
TEXAS
TODAY A TOMORROW
the
PAROLE FIXER”
Gordon Oliver - Lucian Lit-
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FRIEND
Who Are The Best Friends of Advertising?
The manufacturer?
Yes, for advertising
INDIGESTION
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K IMMK aS B«U
WINTER SPORTS, NASSAU STYLE
Armstrong. Loving, Fete Hoffman;
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■Mm three North Carolina cities
MRS. GRAHAM
HOSTESS TO
ANN SALLEE
I to
thia
the
W. O. W. HOLDS
OPEN HOUSE
J. G. Staples has been ill at his
home for the past week.
I Ten tickets to the Pa’sion Play
being presented under the auspices
of the Women’s Council of the First.
.Christian Church, have been pur-
chased for underprivileged children
by a Graham citizen.
MISS BRYSON
HOSTESS TO
H. D. CLUB
In the houre before down — Exciting drome of the men who are
a law unto themselvee — and of thg girl who dared break all
their ruled
Perry Moore of Wichita Falls was
a business vititor in Graham today.
Based on J. Edgar Hoover’s
“Persons in Hiding”; The
lew's declaring war on phon-
ey fixers who sell life back
to killers!
Mrs. F. Pri-
Through the
Mrs. C. B.
of the House
"The Making
JACKIE COOPER—
Scouts To The Rescue
dis-
was
THM GRAHAM DAILY RBFOKrERTHURBDA Y, FEBRUARY tt. 1M».
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Miss Edith Fuller’s home room
presented the Junior High School
I assembly program this morning. The
; program included a piano solo, "By
the a Roadside ‘filSx" by Irene Rogers
who presented Dr. L.
State Superintendent
the principal speaker.
The Olney 4-H and FFA Fat Calf
Show and Judging Contest will be
held Friday and Saturday of this
week, after having to be postponed
due to very bad weather last Fri-
day and Saturday, according to D.
A. Adam, county agent and general
superintendent. All entries origin-
ally scheduled for last week will be
shown this week and at least six-
teen 4-H Club and FFA judging
teams will be on the program Sat-
urday afternoon.
J. A. Scofield, district ngcnt of
the Extension Service, will be the
official judge of the placing of the
various classes beginning at 9:30 a.
THURS. - FRI„ Feb. 22 - 23
William Henry, Anthony Quinn
Virginia Dale. Richard Din-
ning, Lyle Talbot, Robt. Paige
AMERICA THREATENED!
foreign Spies Attempt to
destroy Aviation Plant.
ARLEEN WHALEN
Charley Grapwin in
SABATOGE'
Orland Allen gave two books
the Junior High School library I
morning. They are “Battling
Clouds’’ and “Circus Dan.”
Creek, Olney vs. Loving.
Other games on the schedule in-
«We: February 37. Olney vs. Jean,
Hitter Creek. Foye Garvey; True,
laving, Jermyn vs Bunger.
February 29. Bitter Creek
At the regular meeting of the
F. A. Wednesday morning, plans
were made for a Father and Son
Banquet to be held soon. The mem-
bers decided to select several volley
ball teams and have a contest, the
winning team to be entered in the
school volley ball tournament in
which the various Hub and home
room teams will compete.
Miss Allene Propst of Anson has
been named as the Texas public
-ehools’ representative in the annual
Daughters of the American Revo-
lution pilgrimage to Washington,
D. C.
State Supt. L. A. Woods said the
selection was made in a drawing in
which Miss Helen Hanson of Tyler
and Miss Vivian Oson of Hereford
were nominated as alternates.
Miss Propst will visit Washington
April l-j-16 as a guest of the D.A.R.
The Graham High School contest-
ant was Miss Virginia Higginboth-
am. whose name was drawn
District Four competition.
gives him a chance to acquaint thousands of peo
pie at once with the fine product he has made
Kirksey, Hill Krehbiel, Bill'
han, Clarence Ault. Marshall,
Hines. T.
The Proffitt 4H Club met at the
home of Miss Bryson. club spon.-or,
with Mrs. Olive Sells in charge.
Mrs Dora Barns spoke on "A
place for everything and everything
hi its place,” followed by demon-
strati< n« on storage space and how
to manicure the nails by Miss Olive
Srite, assistant county home dem-
Matinee — 3:15 P. M.
10c FOR CHILDREN
15c FOR HIGH SCHOOL
35c FOR ADULTS
Night Show -- 8 P. M.
15c UNDER 12 YEARS
25c OVER 12 YEARS
Christine Tucker, girls’ physical
education instructor. M’ns Tucker
will be assisted by Miss Ruby Range.
Delph lan Chapter
The Alpha Beta Chapter
After a basket of lovely gifts
ware presented, sandwiches, cookies,
mints, and coffee were served to the
■allowing: Mmes. Fl. Bennett, H. T.
Glidewell, R. H Young. J. E. At-
wood. Sam Young, T. F. Atwood and
.......daughter. Bettie Ruth. E. Hendetson.
T. IF. Moren. J. F. Gilmore, Mae Gil-
wK>re. A W. Perry, P. Baird, Bill
Gregg; Sam Crow, V. E. Eddleman.
Had Chesnut, G. F. Moren, the
•rec. and the hostess.
Young, Jack
Independent B. B
Schedule Given
who spoke
First games in the Indepeno-n-
Basketball League of Jack and
Young counties were played Tuesday
virftt in the Jean High School gym-
wnium. with True winning from
Jusmvn Loving taking a game from
Jean. Bryson defeating Bunger and
Olnrv defeating Bitter Creek.
Game- scheduled for tonight at
Jaan include: Jermyn vs. Jean. Bun-
gvr vs. True. Bryson vs. Bitter
Refreshments were served to the
fallowing members and guests: Gene
Wooolley, Homer
Willis. Ray Hunt,
Huron Martin. Bill
Bower-, Edgar
Walter Rehders,
Forest Thigpen,
Gene Hawkins,
Jake
W. M.
Palo Pinto Group
To Be Here Friday
NEW YORK, Feb. 22.—It was an-
nounced today that John D. Rocke-
feller is sending afortune, a cash
gift of $100,(100 to the 'Inns.
He said the Finns have made such
a gallant stand they have set up
new standards of sacrifice, and de-
serve subsatntial assistance from
liberty loving peoples.” ’
She rod. Portis
Daniels. Carl
Wayne Willis,
Hughes. Bismark
Stael. Bob Rehders
Hubert McGrew.
Jahn Meistyrhan.
O B. Hoffman, P D N cklas
Sshlittli -r. pay Slaught r,
Goode. C. H. MeGrew, E. L. Mann,
Witt Wyatt, V. Wadley, J. B. L«s-
•Aer, E. S. Thomas, and Ray Jarvis.
One of the most interesting as- Y) 1 (11
sembly programs of the year was f\OCK6ieiler
the one given at the I ’
assembly this morning,
gram . opened with the ainging of
“America,” followed by the pledge
of allegiance to the flag led by Jim-
my Hays. “Star-Spangled Banner”
was led by George Robinson. A
musical program consisting of two
vocal solo numbers, “The Land of
the Sky Blue Waters” and a med-
ley of “Give Me AU Your Love” and
“Beautiful Lady,” by Mary Helen
Nicolett and a piano solo, “Polich-
enelle,’’ by Jean Remington. The
program was announced by Virginia
Higginbotham. Principal O. B. Rose
introduced Joseph R. Griggs, of
Wichita Falls, deputy state super-
intendent of schools,
briefly and introduced Mirs Fannie
Ragland, county superintendent
schools',
Wood.
Schools,
A delegation from Mineral Wells
will arrive in Graham at 8:55 Friday
morning to advertise the Palo Pinto
County Livestock Show and Rodeo
to ’e held V»-h 1. 2 "rd 3.
Daily $350.00 in prizes will be
offered in the rodeo events at the
show with approximately $600.00 in
saddles and boots to be given in
final events on Sunday.
Olney Calf Show
Will Be Held On
Friday and Saturday
The consumer. . . you? . : : Yes, because ad
vertising informs. It tells what, it tells Where
it tells when, it tells how much. It saves vou in
finite trouble, and makes life easier, more eco
nomical, more satisfying
m. Saturday.
All 4-H Club boys, vocafenal
teachers and cattlemen are invited
to attend. A barbecue is being
prepared which wiU be served at the
noon hour.
This show is being sponsored by
the Olney Chamber of Commerce
of which G. C. Williams is manager.
■ •— $
The United States leads the world
in homicides. Finland is second.
•a Olney. Loving vs. True.
March 5. Loving vs. Bunger, Jot-
■oyn vs. Bitter Creek, Jean vs. True,
Bryson vs. Olney.
March 7, Loving vs. Bitter Creek,
hrsyn vs. Bryson, True vs. Olney,
•-V vs. Jean.
March 12. Bunger vs Olney, True
Alfred and Annie Fay Allcorn
withdrew recently from the Shawnee)
school. They have moved to Fort
Worth.
Mary Helen Orrell withdrew re-
cently to Coolidge, Arizona.
After a short business session
during which announcements were
made, a social hour was enjoyed by
the members and guests. Cherry Mary King, Sarah Beth Mayes, Joan
pie topped with whipped cream and, Stratton, Peggy Joyce Groves, Bob
spiced tea were served to Mmes. R. i Bass, Harry Cain, and Mary Leslie
E. Kirksey, Bill Krehbiel, Bill1 Scott.
Visitors at the
G. Wignall, Rosa Misses
Grahsm, Florence Grata m, Bill Dan- Friedel,
iels, L. D. Morton, Lilly Calvin, Bert Arnold;
Bunnell,..!. T. Rickman, J. Schlittler;1 WIli \
Miss Nell Prideaux. and the follow. | Spencer
tag members of the Nora A. (era- ejarvey,
ham Circle, who were guests for Thornton, B. W. I
the afternoon: Mmes. Vernon Gracey Mrs. W. A. Bass.
Gene Wells. Orval Bailey. Eston | _
Woolley, W. M. Martin, W. A. Bass,
an I the hostess.
Every one profits from advertising. That's
why advertising's friends are many and loyal!
The club was glad-to-.welcome six
Moi members.
Those who attended the meeting
ware: -Misses Elizabeth Cumming,
Leota lagan, Faye Carroll, Jean-
ettn Curtis. Avalene Howard. Lillie
Simp-on. Dorothy - Angie Mu'grav.
Mary Bellamy, Flo Howard: Olive
Sells; Mrs. Dora Barns, and
baatasa.
EVERYBODY’S
- !■ juuu jaegg
met
club
with
Mrs. B. G. Collier presiding in the
absence of Mrs. Graham Stewart,
club president.
An interesting program on the
Age of Louis XIV was presented
by Mrs. R. C. Reese, program chair-
man for the day. The program in-
cluded the following: “France’s
Leadership of Europe and Her
Leader," by Mrr. W. B. Fultz, “The
Sun King Makes France a Modern
Athena.” by Mrs. Paul Boaz. “Pros-
perity at Horae,” by Mrs. R. Al-
britton, “Glory Abroad Through le
guerre d’argent," by
deaux, “Glory Abroad
Spoils of War,” by
GreenC, and “The Rise
of Hohenzollem" and
of a Great King,” by Mrs. B. C.
Orr. y
The next meeting of the Delohian
Chapter will be March 6. with M s.
C. B. Collier as program leader.
The merchant? ... Yes, for advertising draws
people to his store who might Devcr have known
about the outstanding goods he has to sell
program were: ;
Marjorie Street. Betti Jo ,
Mary Maria Morrison, Mary
Mmes. Travis Roley of Bry-
B. Callahan, Clark, Stewart, |
Mayes, J. H. Crawford, Earl
W. A. Stratton, H. L.
King; and Mr. and ;
LIBERTY
THEATRE PHONE
The Glen McDonald Camp No. 420
of the Woodmen of the World held
•pen house to members and friends
at the, W.O.W. hall Tuesday
VHng . r-
K. L. Mann."of Wichita Falls,
triei manager of the W.O.W.,,
■■aster of^cerenionies for the eve-
ning. On the program were Gene
Sh. rod of Wichita .Falls, print-pal
Sponsored by the Women
Circle of the Christian
Church.
First Baptist Church met Tuesday jjg violin and piano, number,
afternoon at the home Of Mrs. Rosa L* “---
GraKAnt ‘for tp Bible lesson, which- and Virginia
wax ably presented by Mrs. R. E.
Mrs. B. B. Wade entertained with
« miscellaneous shower at her home Wednesday afternoon in the
at Henry Chapel Wednesday after- I room of the Coca Cola plant
■eon for Mrs. George Moren, a re- ‘
I U. S. Postal savings deposits for
----“ • — - the fiscal year 1933 amounted to a
An invitation hiss 'been extended | total of $1,297,423,953.
to the public to attend a program “
"crT Tolk dAHWs which wilt be pre1) ■*!
rented at ten o'clock at the Junior !■
High School Friday morning. The jB
program has been arranged by Mins
MOTION
PICTURE
of the
Famous Passion
Plav
GOLGOTHA
To Be Shown Here
Friday, February 23
at the
MEMORIAL AUDITORIUM
The ” Ann ‘ Salftie - Circle- ot ___ _
Women's Mivionary Society of the presented by Bobbye Ruth Crawford,
“South
of the Border,” by Jo Frances Clark
___ ________r ' Banrow, a George I
Washington song try Gillie Ann and
Sonny Thornton, and i clever play,
‘‘Pretty Patches Rummage Sale,”
which was directed by Mary Leslie
Scott. Characters in the play were
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Trout, H. I. Graham Daily Reporter (Graham, Tex.), Vol. 6, No. 149, Ed. 1 Thursday, February 22, 1940, newspaper, February 22, 1940; Graham, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1506092/m1/4/: accessed May 10, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting The Library of Graham.