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C 40 . NUMBER 21
CANADIAN, HEMPHILL COUNTY, TOXAS, THURSDAY, MAY 15, 1930
.SUBSCRIPTION, $2.00 Per Year
,„v iMON TELEGRAPH
J tq LOCATE DOWN-
L'\ OFFICE AUC. 1.
[Western Union Telegraph
\v will establish a down-
Jffice in Canadian, August
Irdinj? to information re-
I here this week by G. K.
f proprietor of the Moody
there the new office is to
|ted. ,
Ingle received a telegram
C. Robertson, superln-
, of the Western Union
iph Company, stating that
intr August J, the company
stabli.«h an office in the
if the hotel.
jngle says the company has
[a three-year lease on a
|n the lobby 10x10 feet.
OF THOSE j
)N PHONE LINE:
HILL TELLS WHEN
MAN IS EDUCATED
MAKES EXCELLENT ADDRESS
HERE SUNDAY, TO
1930 CLASS.
Program Tonight
f
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"When a Man Is Educated,''
was the subject on which J. A.
Hill, president of West Texas
State Teachers' College, addressed
the graduating class of the Can-i|
adian High School Sunday eve-;!
ning, at the Municipal Auditor- i I
ium, before a large crowd of I
persons; It was the baccalaur-!j
eate service for the 1930 class. f
President Hill declared that at; j
least 50 per cent of the people j
who go through college and unl-ij
versity remain uneducated, while; '
some who never have darkened j
the door of a college or university
are among our best educated
people,
REQUESTS $100 TO AID IN
STORM RELIEF WORK IN TEXAS
. *' All'snn. chairman of the Hemphill County Chapter,
.-imcrKan Ked Cross, has received word from headquarters
mat aid is needed to bring relief to the storm stricken
sretions of Texas, and that the quota for this vicinity !s
.'V st 5200,000 will be required in Texas to meet
the minimum needs of the disasters in regaining a self-
supporting status, William M. Baxter, Jr., manager of the
mid-western branch of the American Red Cross, states.
Following word received here, members of the Rotary
Club, 'fuisday noon, subscribed §2.'i. Contributions wiii
be given by members of the Kiwanis Club and church
organizations oi the city which will likely take care of
the quota. V ' ' '
In Karnes and DeWitt Counties alone, Red Cross
workers report 35 dead, 40 injured and 21 homes de-
stroyed. In Ellis and McClennan Counties there are 46
dead, 120 seriously inured in hospitals; 119 injured re-
ceived treatment outside of hospitals; 192 homes totally
destroyed and 231 homes damaged'.
OUTSIDE CAPITAL
MUST COME HERE
LOCAL BUSINESS MEN TO AT-
TEND ABO PASS
MEET.
|& 0 TELEPHONE LINE!
SUBSCRIBERS ARE j
NAMED.
fMW.T.'M
jt of those who now have
(lie connections into Can-.';
in the newly completed H. j
Telephone line and the
lities in which the sub- .
live follows: |
_E, \\ Crowder. Jack;
ice, W. i Taylor, Frank
lilton. Fred Turner, G. C.
Lawrence Good, W. II
N. M. Flathers, W. K.
«d J. W. Moore, Jr.
rty— M. A. Brown, M. D.
t, D. M. Jamison, J. A.
A. J. Longhofer, J. A.
in, I. C. Porter, A. G. Tay-
H. Vaught, J. P. Waters
S. Weeks. -
t—R. H. Cowan, A. C.
I. T. Kendall, J. L. Pundt,
?undt, G. A. Robbing. A. J.
md W. F. Wilmoth.
Creek—Artie Baldwin. N.
hvin, F. E. Buis. I. C. Case,!
Crouch. Floyd Hance, I. A'.'
N". H. Rogers and J. R.'
Ion—F. U. Fa rn s worth, L.
1.'Sam Winn. J. I. Pavton,
I Popham, W. O. Scott, .I. B.1
H, L. Ward, Clint Wright,
fcorge Zahn. j
Her—Frank Breckrentz. Tom .
|er. Crane Land and Cattle1
|ny. W. W. Flewelllng.i
[Boyd Hance, residence; Ed
| service station; Ed lTag-
fcidem-e; Panhandle Lum-
lompany and Ross Zenor,
pee.
j total cost of the 54 pole
,of line is $6,259.38, accord-
| the report issued by H. S,
secretary-treasurer of the
nv. ■
!ipts of the company are
lows: Received in cash from
stock, 545 shares, $5,450;
!d from the sale of phones
•s, S750; received as re-
from Kellogg SW and S.
2.76; Phone dues from
note to Southwest
lal Bank, due on demand,
Total receipts, $7,309.76.
'Ursements of the company
Charter fee, $61.92;
stationery and printing,
material, equipment and
* $4,430.85; freight on
and equipment, $1,158.04;
p, So; telegram, 72 cents;
a"d hauling in building
1<J54.30. Total disburse-
$6,844.59; Cash in hank
l3- 1930, $465.17.
RECEPTION
THIS AFTERNOON
reception for the 1930 Sen-
ss will be held this after-
om 2 to 5 o'clock, in the
of Mr. and Mrs. Parker D.
whose daughter, Miss
IS Hanna, is graduating
onors. The reception will
"sored by the local Parent
r« Association. This is an
courtesy which is extend-
Seniors. Parents and
are cordially invited.
One to be educated must tie]$
tremendously interested in what j —
& DIKING IS COUNTY LEWIS SEEKS
who does not respect t he basic I CLERK CANDIDATE RE-ELECTION
institutions of civilization, name-! i
ly, the home, church and sellouts, i LESLIE H. KING ANNOUNCES W. W. LEWIS ANNOUNCES HIS
is an uneducated man. i FOR PUBLIC OFFICE CANDIDACY FOR COUNTY
As a warning to members of j THIS WEEK. COMMISSIONER.
the class. President Hill admon-!
ished the young people to be' Leslie H. King, a resident o*; W. W. lewis authorizes The
slow to do violence to the stand- Hemphill County for 17 years.• Record, this week, to announce
has set up. this week announces his candi-.'nis candidacy for the office of
lards of morality which society, dacy for clerk of the county and;county commissioner of precinct
Outside capital must be brought
into this county and city before
there can be much more advance-
ment than there is now, H. E.
Hoover told members of the
Chamber of Commerce, at their
r
Tuesday night,
Mr. Hoover said Canadian has
passed up its greatest opportunity
SEVENTH GRADE
PROF. J. L. DUFLOT OF CAN-
YON, WILL DELIVER AD-
DRESS IN CITY H ALL-
(ommcnif ment •wiu'ts for
eguiar monthly meeting* "heid!the 1930 graduating class of the
Tucsdav niffht. 'Canadian public schools will be
held in the Municipal Auditorium
o'clock Pi of J
to bring an industry to this tit\. Dutlot of the department of
Instead of locating an industry economics and sociology, at West
in this county, that industry hasjTexas Stat* Teachers' College,
gone into Wheeler county, he de- Canyon, will deliver the address,
clared. ! Frances Hanna, daughter of
An investor, who expects toiMr- and Mrs. Parker D. Hanna.
spend many hundreds of thous-!is valedictorian with an average
ands of dollars in Hemphill Coun- i grade of 01 per cent. Billy Al-
ty. is considering locating here, son 01 ^r- and Mrs. C. W.
Mr. Hoover said. He referred to'A1,fcn- i?' elas" salutatorian with
the Waggoner Estate. He said jan average grade of 88 and 1-20
that investment, if made, Is large- j Per eent-
ly due to the work of one manj Honors in the Seventh grade
in Canadian, namely, Parker D. ,*>o to Shirley Young, daughter
Hanna, county agent. Walter Al-j01 ^r- «nd Mrs. K. M. Young,
len, a Perr.vton attorney was a: whose average was 90 and 5-8.
A representative group from.an^ Mrs. Charles Alford, ranked
the Canadian Chamber of Com-; second with an average o? 8?
merce expect to attend the annual ian<^
meeting of the Abo Pass High- There are eight boys and six-
H I M ..way A ot be held at In
An educated man must have district court, subject to the'No. 4, subject to the Democratic Enid, Okla.. Monday. May 19. Senior class. The program to be
visitor.
Agnes Alford, daughter of Mr.
humility. He must be tolerant. Democratic primary July 20. • primary July 26th.
He should be intolerant with only Mr. King is well known in the j Mr. Lewis is serving his third
one: thing. That is sin, said the county. He came here 22 years term as commissioner, and feels
Those who contemplate the trip i tonight follows:
are: H. V. DeArmond, Ben Dor-
sev, John C'aylor. Coleman Jacfc-
.Peopje are growing in ago from Hamilton County. Of the that his experience in the office son, Jesse Grimes. H. E. Hoover
Pi •ocessional—Orchestra.
Invocation—Rev. C. C. Houston.
"Texas"—Women's Chorus.
Valedictory—Frances Hanna.
Salutatory—Billy Allen.
Address—J. L. Duflot. (West
speaker.
tolerance. As an instan.ee 'of tout 17 years he has resided in this j will enable him to serve the best' Joseph Noble and Sam Allison;
he cited the fact that he was county, he has spent most o Ins jinterests of the taxpayers during | The secretary made a talk in1
reared in a liaptivt home. lie time farming. the ertensive building program which he expressed a desire that'
v as thoroughly trained in tiie He says he is well qualified now ahead of the county. 'ways and means might be found Texas State Teachers College;.
!'.apti.-'-t doctrine, but wa.s not to hold the office and if elected During his terms of office theto obtain a suitable park and' Awarding of certificates.-to 7th
iaught to be tolerant with other will serve the people of the eoun- commissioners court has reduced;more paving for this city. .grade H. D. Farmer,
denominations. Todav, se said V.e tv efficiently and to the best of the county indebtedness' over1 R. T. Alexander, vice president 1 _Presentation of Senior Class-*
feels other denominations have his ability." It is his first time 850.000 without raising the 'tax-; of the commerce body, presided ,F. K Sawyer.
a 50-50 break with the Baptists to ask for a public office. .able value of property in the j in the absence of L. A. McAdams,' Awardmg ot Diplomas—Dr. b.
to get to Heaven Mr. King will visit the voters county. (president. A special committee,H. Snyder.
The educated man must be1 of the county and will appreciate, They have financed the road 'composed of Dr. E. IT. Morris, f Honor Awards.
honest. He must be industrious.! their support and anything they'and bridge fund indebtedness j R. T. Alexander and H. V. De- ! | '
li rin'i.s not e\pert something for'may be able to do in his behalf, with refunding warrants that.Armond was selected to develop Benediction. ^
' j have .^aved thousands oi dollars, a program for the next monthly! Final examinations for | the
in interest to taxpayers of the'meeting. It is planned to have Canadian schools will be finished
_ _ countv. everv one present tell what Can- Thursday afternoon. Fr:day morn-
ESCAPES DEATH They have handled the paving.'adian and Hemphill County needs, Ing w-ill be used by the faculty
bond matters without unnecessary;most. ifor posting grades and getting
best advantage,' ' ! ' ■:V;" ■' out report cards. Children vi'l
..A V nA V rrrr ' '.report to the buildings Friday
IVIAI UAI f t IIV ! afternoon and check in state text
fiothing. He will render value, : ——■—o— —
received for v.hat he obtains. An TIPPS NARROWLY
idueateii piaii nr.ist work,out his
philosophv of hie. He must have
" men on. truck drops uiv<i.iay
, mtm u... . i DOWN OFF 15 FOOT of the county. I hey acted;
graduating class marched.into i t • ' BANK. ! promptly upon a petition pre-;
auditorium, while Gia>.> oiclies- ' !sented by women from every pre-
Products Com-1cinet in the county and passed
DRAWS BIG CROWD books and receive report cards.
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P4CF \\T Avn nPFRPTT, YOl NC.EST GR.ADUATE AT
1 CANADIAN HIGH SCHOOL
ARE WELL PRESENTED— ;
GOOD EXHIBITS. '
I The 1930 Class of the Canadian
' , ,, , , , , , i High School has one' of the youngr-
Probably the largest crowd that'est graduates that has ever com.
n.i played the processional. They
occupied a reserved section in the A large i -■ "r™ " jan lippropriation for the employ-
front of the room. Directly be-. J "J ' , -it I- lk Ci^ek Fridav j nicht of a county liome demonstra-
hind them, member* of the fac- bankment at. imk ^letK, i ,
ulty marched. n y sat at ■one. j't'Ie'lf! with Moss As commissioner. Mr. Lewis has
side of the graduating c , the cab Ross es- combined sound business judg-
"Onward Christian Soldiers. 11PP> le tne ..nd'ment with an interest in every
was sung b>| as b"uNes"al.out the forehead'. The! aggressive move tending toward.has yet gathered at the new j Vonm'at "thaV Tnstitu
was icd'owc. H^the nnxat on o> ^ of {hp ^ ^ b|.oken off the upbuilding of the county. .Municipal Auditorium was on tion, He ' is Malouf Abraham,
' .,.in. '' . ' ■ -vf',.[on even with the windshield. Heavy | 0 Friday evening, May 9, when tne json of jj,._ all(] Mrs. N. Abraham,
composed ot W L. Austin. Mai Ion t -i , the front; CONFER COMMANDERS program ot the Canadian public MaIouf }c 14 vears old. He will
Allen, R. S. Sale and Lrnian metal .uppoialon^ ^ ^ QRmRg ^ THREE HERE schools May Day Fete was given. not be 15. unti, Julv. His teach-
yov! superintendent"'of sch^oK oJu au.^d a8,up aq, „o — •" he is always among the
who occupied a seat on the plat- «e *ious .
form with the speaker, introduced, Mr. T.pps sa>s he had uumc
President II ill.
dr
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benediction.
After the ad-!a call from one of his truck
,• .drivers that a spring ot that
Commandery Orders were con-
ferred upon R. B. Mathers of
Miami, D. B. Purinton and G. C.
Morris of Pampa, Thursday night,
,-ess. a song was sung and Rev-.,drivers ,'|.ok;n down and asked!May 8, at the local Masonic hall.
I. Brimberrv pronounced the _ u was vvhile hurrying j Out-of-town members present
lliggins;
■BninHHHBI ,, Wi «mJ||R
along the Gem City road to as-;were: C, W. Jones
h:„ m.,n that a bolt came,George B. Dunn and E. L. John-
SERVICE STATION Jh \ J„„rinir tfear of the!.,ton, Mobeetie; M. L. Newman
iid oiniw" nt iho steering gear oi tne .'.ton, wooeeue, ai. u.
LEASED BY BLRL ' trU(.)< Tipps drove causing him | and Charles Pitts. Miami
l l
The Pennant Service Stat ion, 5.?ht^boU.^vhich was1'^ale^'fouS
located across the street from, d *out while the truck was
the Panhandle Lumber Company, • PI
WALTER CAIN APPOINTED
CUSTODIAN OF CITY HALL
those from the first grade to
those of the seniors were dis-
played. Many interesting and
colorful placards, booklets, samp-
les of sewing from the grades
and High School and many oth-
er displays depicting work in
every subect taught in Canad-
ian schools were shown.
Pageants were given by the
leaders in both his studies and
other activities.
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OIL COMPANY CONDUCTS
SALES MEETING HERE
A series of sales promot ion
meetings are being conducted in
Canadian by the Continental Oil
Company foi salesman, dealer;
first, second, thirdT fourth, fifth land others who are interested In
has been leased bv Burl Hill
from Clyde Hanna. Mr. Hill has
been in the filling station busi-
ness in Canadian for many years.
Under the new operator, the sta-
tion deals in Pennant gasoline,
Quaker State motor oil and Lee
tires and tubes.
NEBRASKA MAN BUYS
TWO CARS OF STEERS
Mr. Smithburger of Nebraska,
has purchased two carloads ot
yearling steers, which have been
loaded out and shipped. One of
these car loads was bought from
John Kelln and the other ftorn
Hugh Burton.
BRIfitiS nl^sWHoME SITE
John Briggs has bought the
corner location, across the street
from the H. S. Wilbur home, from
Freeman. Mr. BrM>
expects to build a new home
there.
approaching the Elk Creek bridge,
five miles south of Canadian.
It was not until Tipps drove over
the bridge and struck a rough
stretch of road that he lost con-
trol of the car.
The truck swerved to the lert
side of the road then back to the
right dropping off a 15-foot em-
bankment. It landed upside down
on the cab and started to light
* Hostutler brothers happened
along about that time and aided
Tipps right the truck. They
went back over the road orn
which Ross had come and found
the bolt. It was put back n,
place and the dr.-rer was able to
return to Canadian on the tiucks
own power. In the meantime,
the driver of the other truck was
able to get it repaired and Ross
and the other driver met en toute
back to town.
If S. Wilbur will attend the
Shrine ceremonial at Amanllo,
this week.
Walter Cain has been appointed
custodian of the new City Hall
and Municipal Auditorium. Mr.
and' Mrs. Cain are now living In
the apartment at the new build-
ing. Mr. Cain is well known to
Canadian citizens, having lived
here for many years.
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CANN AND DETRIXHE FLY
TO CANADIAN TUESDAY
Dick Cann, Ed Detrixhe and
V. G. Lewis, Tuesday, flew from
the Booster Station, in northeast-
ern Hemphill county, to Canad-
ian. It required 15 minutes to
make the trip in a Travelair
plane. The trio landed in Math-
ers pasture about 3 p. m.
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GLAZIER GIRL IMPROVES
Nadine Hardage of Glagier, 7
year old daughter of Mr. and
Mrs. Laurin Hardage, who is In
the Canadian Hospital with a
fractured skull, is reported doing
nicely.
and sixth grades. These were j Conoco products. The first of
attractively featured and directed!the meetings was held last Thurs-
b.v the Misses Sarah Shaw, Marie day at the Moody Hotel, being
Miller. Beth Powell, Myrtice Mil-1 conducted by the company's dis-
lard and Mesdames Preston Hut-Strict superintendent, Mr. L. E.
ton and Lila Dean. j Hanson, from Pampa. Instruction
A one-act operetta was directed, is given in sales psychology and
by Miss Vida Savagfe and pre-modern distribution methods. An
sented by the High School Glee aggressive advertising campaign
Club. There were many beaut I- is now being conducted for Con-
ful costumes worn and the many
small actors 'displayed a great
deal of talent.
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MORRIS AND PICKENS
DELEGATES TO ROTARY
CONVENTION IN CHICAGO
Dr. E. H. Morris has -been
elected a delegate from the Can-
adian Rotary Club to the Rotary
Internationa] convention to be
held in Chicago, in June. Judge
E. J. Pickens was elected alter-
nate.
Brief reviews of articles car-
ried in the May Rotartan were
given by Dr. E. H. Snyder and
T. D. Wiggins, before the club
Tuesday noon.
oco products in national and
local mediums, outdoor advertis-
ing and nation-wide radio hook-
ups. Further meetings will be
held every Thursday in Canad-
ian, which was selected because
of its central position in the
district.
Those who attended the eight-
hour session last Thursday in-
cluded F. D. Keim, Pampa; J. O.
Cates, Booker. E. S. Allinger,
Follett; J. B. Saul. Miami; Jack
Miller, Mobeetie; M. E. Manwar-
ren, Perryton; R. E. Lee, Spear-
man; J. B .Lindley, the company's
wholesale representative in Can-
adian, and C. H. Baker, manager
of the Continental Service Sta-
tion.
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Noble, Joseph M. The Canadian Record (Canadian, Tex.), Vol. 40, No. 21, Ed. 1 Thursday, May 15, 1930, newspaper, May 15, 1930; Canadian, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth125760/m1/1/: accessed April 24, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Hemphill County Library.