The Graham Leader (Graham, Tex.), Vol. 56, No. 8, Ed. 1 Thursday, October 8, 1931 Page: 3 of 11
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County Agent Gives Advice For
Benefit Of Theliirkey Raiser
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LOVING NEWS
CeMMnttag «P«n the many fine
flock* of turkey, to be Me* over th*
county, th* county .gent remarked
turkey, offer on* of the boet
market* available at promt,
will put on a pound of (tain
th* .am* amount of feed
rauuired by other .took, but the
pound of turkey will usually. .ell
for much more than other forms of
*** livestock. '
In addition to producing £ profit ^ # e,mp ^
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The Young County League Union
mot at the Methodist Church here clu<Jinw
Hurt Friday night. The different
league* pr**«nt were: Newcastle,
Graham, Jean, South Bend, and
Olney. After the business meet-
ing, games wire played. Then th*
making pound of gain,
given the turkey will also give a
better finish and produce a turkey
of higher grade that will com
mand a higher price, thereby add-
ing a second gain. -MMB
Grain* make fat, but they will not 1**1 Saturday afternoon. Mr
Winkle was a brother-in-law of Mrs.
C E. Burdick and Mrs. W, R. Shep-
ard of Loving.
Rev. Hall, Mrs. Hall and G. A.
Dills attended the Uiatrict Confer-
ence for the Woman’s Missionary
Society at Weatherford last week.
produce the best ftaMh,
be supplemented by meat aerape mt
milk to produce flesh and by bone
meal to produce bonaa. A good
ration to feed for four'*wetka pre-
vious to marketing to sadttte~a good
finish for the birds la 60 pounds
of corn meal or ground grain sor-
ghums, 20 pounds of ground wheat
or shorts, 10 pounds of Meat scrap*,
4 pounds of bone meal, and }• pound
of salt.
if there is plonty of milk to feed
to the turkeys the meat scraps may
be left out. But the mash must
be available in-the hoppers at all
and Doughnuts and coffee was ser-
ved by Misses Opal Mae Winnett,
GeVens Barrett and Lynn Nall
dressed as cow boys.
Mr. John Winkle war buried in
Cities Adopt Man
Used Here 7 Years
Thirteen Births
During September
Firt Loss During
August Reported
, Mr. and
of Crsiham
In an artiel* entitled ‘‘A Dean of
Girl* for Every Texas High School1’
the October number of the Texas
Outlook comments am given on th*
subject by superintendent* of several Rickman,
of the larger cities of the state, in-
the following from N. R.
Crosier of Dallas: “In Dallas we have(
placed in each of our high schools Graham—girl,
a dtan of students rathar than a dean Mr. and Mrs.
of girls. Our deans are all woman
of the highest type, and we( feel
that the boys in high school need a
wiman’s influence 'a* well as the
girls, tin our schools we have
found the work of the deans indis-
pensabel.”
indited ln”tl**uit “<A birth, hi™ Tt" Wlowin, r.pori, prrp.rtd b,
records in the office of Judge J. T.
The list M a* fWtows--
Mrs. Robert L. Buchanan
girl.
Mr, and Mrs. Had|*y Chestnut of
^Guy Porter Howie
of Graham—4>oy.
Mr. and MVs. Thomas Edward Arm-
strong of Graham—boy.
Mr. and Mrs. J. W. McClendon of*”
Dallas—girl.
.Mr. and Mrs. Jim Adams of Gra-
‘ ham -boy.
eommiielcner, Is Of particular in-
teraat due to, the fact that this week
kg* hero iplwsd aa Who Preveh-
tie* Week.” The table represents
fire losses during the month of
by’ fire mr-
shals of 426 Texas cities and towna.
times and the water vessels nearby!
- -» g here Sunday.
visited friends here Saturday.
Sam Ligon made a business trip
to Fort Worth last week.
Mrs. J. M. Johnson and daughter
Lorayne and son Gentry of Deaton
visited relatives here last week-end.
Mr. and Mr*. Frank Heard and
sons of Newcastle visited his parents
and kept filled. In addition
pounds of mash moistened with water: Mr. and Mr*. Dgve Moss returned
'SF'TBIk'Y^ every ’ HRT Birds might pibme last wxek' Trbro Erith'Cbuiitg. i
This discussion is of particular
interest here due to the fhet that
this plan which is considered new in
the large cities of the state has been
used In the Graham High School
for sevep year*
into prae.ice by Superintendent L
T. Gilmer, who had previously tried
it in another school. At the pro*-
time Miss Nell Sammons is dean
of stud, nts and study hall super-
visor for the local high school.
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thy particular'spot can be plainly un-
derstood. ~—
“I reserve the right to .turn down
any and all offers. - Opportunity to
accept this offer will be withdrawn
in Un weeks.”—The Coloatdo Rec-
ord:
Mr. and Mrs. Carl M. Birdwell
of Graham—<bcy. ' .
Mr. and Mrs. N. E. Smith of Gra-
ham—boy. ...
Mr. and Jjlrs. Issac
^ ______ _ CMsndler of
Jt was first put Oriham—gjel.
Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence A. Thomp-
son of Graham—«irl.
Mr. and Mrs. Willie Atwell of
Graham—girl, — “ ’ . .
Mr, and >M»». N. E. Flazier of
Graham—boy,—
Mr. and Mrs. Grover Thomas of
Graham-girl. - -
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Mrs. Q. Street has returned from
Memphis where .she hi* been visit
No. Cause. Amount
50 Vacant House Fires g38.0S4.00
Incendiarism 77,660.00
Electricity 71,283.00
Matches-Smoking 11,088.00
Stoves, furn Etc , _ 30.903.00
Explosions 182,764.00
Petroleum A Its pro. 10,246.00
Opeft fires A lights 3,695.00
Defective Chimneys “ 389,00
Spontaneous Com.---- 17,248.110
Exposures < 56,168.00
Gas, Natural & A rtf. 2,100.00
Frank Atcheson. Sr., formerly
resident of Graham, met a tragic
death at Lubbock last woMf' whan
‘-hi*- cirpeijtej Jite*uMN-JmIHmL
b^ fire. Atcheson was trapped by
the flames and so badly burnied that
he lived only a sheet time after be,
ing removed to a hospital.
The Atcheion family left Graham
about six years ago. Mr. Atcheson
is survived by his widow and ahe
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16
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JO-
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13 - Grass fires
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13
220
623
Lightnjng
Bubbish A Litter
Spa/tks on roof
492.00
3,042.00
Unknown ■
Total
386,661.00
$920,652.00
iHg her 'mother, "Mrs. Wheat, who is
^mong those attending
era] of Mrs, George Hill
the fun-
in Elias-
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be fed daily. At night all the
grain they will tat should be fed
but care must be taken not to
have too much of this oats or bar-
- Turkeys fatten more quickly When
confined to a small area, but range
turkeys may refuse to eat if. con-
fined suddenly so it. U best to ac-
custom them to feeding mar the
house before penning them.
At selling time the turkey raistr
would get better prices if he would
divide his flock into four groups,
marketing the best, birds to save
as breeders; penning and selling
the finished ones; saving for far-
ther feeding *pd later marketing
the small and late hatched bird*,
the ones showing pin feathers and
lack of finish; and eating or canning
Sip crooked breasted birds which the
dealer-will reject or discount
It pay* well to feed and grade.
There stems to be little occasion
to rush unfinished birds' on the
Thorihsgiviwg market as eight years
not of th* past eleven the Christmas
market has been as good or bettor
iriier markets.
roup la .bothering turkeys,
supplying an abundance of green______
food such as sprouted oats or alfalfa jjurfn gunday.
loaves from peagreen hay and worm; r p. Daniel made t Baiimss trip
than the ear
[Where rou
Where they visited relatives.
Miss Virginia Hanna passed
through here Friday oif her way to
Vera .Texas, where she will teach
ichool this term. —_____,
Mis. Eugene Lorwuncc and moth-
er of Jermyn were business visitor*
her* Monday.
Mr. and Mrs. George Shelton of
Loving have moved to Floyada, Texas.
Jack Ligon of Jean was a business
visitor here Monday.
Miss Ireta Jones of Denton visited
her parent* here last week end.
Joe Reeves and family and O. L.
Weat and family all of Jean visited
C. E. Strickland and family, Sunday.
Grady Bearo and Justin -Oatman
of Denton visited -relatives here l**t
week end. ---._ ——
J. B. Floyd jriturned home from
East Texas Sunday.
Kr*. Fults returned to lier IS
in Cordell Oklahoma Saturday. She
was accompanied by bar brother,
Baal Johnson and son, Johnny and
Georg* True Baker of her*; They
riot'd Mr. Johnson’s parents there.
They returned boitie Sunday evening.
Misses Esttfene Box, Ruby Pound,
and Gladys Shoop motored 'to. Gra-
Mcnday were: Miss
ill. Mrs. street reports that her Reed, Mrs. Jim^Price, Mr. and Mrs
mother is improving nicely. j Jewell Kirtjey, Rev. J. D. Thorn,
___. _ ._______________~ '_______________'Mr- y1 ;>fr*„ ftijF
—-t-°----- Announcements have been received Pat Bryan, Mrs. G. Earl Hutch-
Mr. and Mrs. Bob LeSage who I of the birth of a fine baby girl, ings, Mr*. Bill Simpson, Mr*. A, J.
are spending the Fall. and Winter ib,.rn October 3, to Mr. and Mrs. Bullock, M!rs. Blake Allison, Graham
in Dallas with their daughter, Miss!Geo. BerrJ^of Lubbock. The little Street, Mr. and Mrs. R. V. Tidwell,
Alr. ue, who i* attending Miss Hock-' lady’s name is Ix>udonna Jane. Mr. A. B. Eddleman, D. D. Cusenbary,
jaday’s School For Girls, spent th* nd Mrs. Berry are former residents Mr. and Mrs. C. W. Claton and Mr.
past week ttid in Graham. fof Garham. / Hawkins.
Former Resident
' Fatally Bnmed
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NOTICE IN PROBATE
NOTICE is here given that Jennie
K. Jeffery, guardian of the person
and estate of Nie Dell Jeffery, a
t, harmed* est appM—Hsn la
the County Court of Young County,
Texas, where said estate is pand-
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., ipy for permission to- make two OB
and Gas Leases to Ezra Jones,
veying the
.minor’s undivided
„ tenth interest in the North 40 (
Spafk* from machinery 20,000.00 Nortwl ^ % t a t.
Miscellaneous cause, ro
Company Survey No. 45; < and the
south 40 acre* of the Northeast
1-4 of . T. E. A L. Company Survag
No. 45, in Young County, Texas, TOT
a period of 3 years. Said applica-
tion will be heard b^ the 'County
Lucille Judge of Young County, Texas, at
' the court house in the City of Gra-
ham on the 17th of October, A, D.
1931, at wh iqh timp. and plaea all
parties interested in 'said Estate will
appear and answer said application.
WITNESS my hand this the 7th
day of October, A. D. 1931.
"Jennie K. Jeffery.'
Guardian of-the ' person and Eetata
of Nie Dell Jeffery, a minor, (adv. 8).
ing will aid a lot.
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NOTICE BY PUBLICATION
OF FINAL ACCOUNT?-
JJO. 1158.
THE STATE OF TEXA6, j
To the Sheriff or any Constable
of Young County—Greeting:
C, W. Hinson, Administrator of
th* Estate of-Dr. Clifton E. Miles,
Doeagaad having filed in our County
Court tits Final Account of th* con-
dition of the Estate of said- Dr. Clif-
ton E7Miles, Deceased together with
nn application to be discharged from
said/Estate, YOU ABE HEREBY
COMMANDED, that by publication
oi this Writ for Twenty days in a
Newspaper regularly published
the fihunty of Young^jsetr give
due notice to all perno** interested
4p the Acoouijt-OT Final Settlement
of said-JtaafE*. to fll* their object-
eto. if any they have, on Or
i'the November Term i981, of
said County Court, commencing and
to bo Holden at the Court House of
siid County, in the City of Graham,
on the' First Monday in November,
1981, aame being the 2nd. day of
November 1081, when -said Account
and Application wifi be considered
by said WITNESS, PEAR!, MATT-
HEWS Clerk of the County Court
of Young County.
GIVEN UNDER HY HAND and
Seal of said Court, at my office in
the City of Grahatn, this 6th. day
of October K, D. 1981.
(SEM.) pearl Matthews, (1*rk.
County Court, Y^ung County, Texa*
(Adv.-10).
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E. (R, Aycocfc and son, Mar-
ion,! returned Thursday of laat week
from Longview where they spent
a few days visiting Lee Ayeock.
They also stopped over in Fort Worth
for a short visit with C. A. Witcher
and family.
Harold Christi* and Harry Hub-
were business visitors in Breek-
io Tolar, .and Granbury; last week,
J.O* Smith and family motored to
Wichita Falls Saturday:
Iht Loving gin has .ginned 860
iiales up to Monday close,
WANTS TO KNOW
WHERE NOAH’S
ARK LANDED
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There may be those of up who
would not mind knowing the exact
spot whore Noah's ark camp to land
after those forty days and nights of
rain', but there are few, If any, out
here in Mitchell . County possessing
the $10,000 demanded by an Abjlene
woman for that Information..
TAf any rata, according to her
story, she has come Into .possession
■of that information through a vision
—*or dream—and might be persuad-
ed to tell others—for ten thousand
dollars. ‘Here la her story: :
“Am a widow fifty-five years old,
a native of Weat Texas. Have practi*
tally, lived in seclusion for the last
13 ytars on account of ill health.
Have been a resident of Abilene for
.six year*. Have four sober-minded
young Christian daughters at home
with me ‘6ne that ruleth hia own
house, having his chtldren in subjec-
tion with all gravity,’ (I. Um. 3-4).
“To the one paying me the largest
aum over *10,000 _.| will give the
data on location whir* Noah’s ark
settled doom. This is an obscure
ptace as the onfruitful searches for
centuries has proved.
“God gave me this knowledge
through inspiration and presentation.
However, I have this understanding
only with a passive and contented
state of mlnd—Tfot by might, nor by
poWir, bat by the spirit Of the living
God’—Zeeh. 6:4—‘even Jesus Christ’
—I. Tim. 6:S0.
“Nam* of continent country, the
mountain and distance from certain
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Spears, George T. The Graham Leader (Graham, Tex.), Vol. 56, No. 8, Ed. 1 Thursday, October 8, 1931, newspaper, October 8, 1931; Graham, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth884089/m1/3/: accessed May 25, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting The Library of Graham.