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OLUME THIRTY-TWO
CROSBYTON,
COUNTY,
FEXAS, FRIDAY,
JANUARY 26, 1840
number fo
RECEIPTS YET TO
BE ISSUED HERE
ily 1230 Receipts Issued
Out of Expected 2400
For Year
Otit of a probable 2400. poll tax
|eceipts thai-.will be Issued before
only" 12S0 had bean
Written up to noon Tuesday, Jan-
ary 23, Clay Henry, tax assbssor-
ollector, - said this week. January
J is the latest date on which a
oting poll ta* receipts, can be is-
ued. ... " ^ 7 -
Persons who become; 21 years of
Lge during 19.'i9 and Jri January
1940, .may segure exemption certi-
ficates for voting i&^the~«£jections
If 1940. Persons who became 21
fears of age on and after Februa-,
1, and before the day of the
pectioii can vote without securing
cemption . certificates. Persons
J ho were 60 years of age on or
K
ive to "Sgcure exemption" certi-
|cates to .vote in the 1940 election
this county, said Henry. ~ r r
Under the present regulations
ic Tax Assessor-Collector will
nt be allowed to issue poll tax
|ceipts at any place "other than
pe regular office.
Poll taxes: may he paid by mail
the remittance is accompanied
|ith information concerning * the
of the taxpayer, length of re-
[dence in the state, length of re~:
Jence-in the county, and occupa-
>n. - . -
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[FA WIN A 1ST, 2NU
LEADERSHIP CON-
, TESTS/ THURSDAY
ther Contests to be Held
In Ralls During -
. February ,
W. N. Corry. of Keller, ^Tarrant
County fanner and former legisla-
tor, a candidate for State Com-
missioner of Agriculture: this sum-
mer;"" -
MRS.-R. A. I)OBBS> 03^
' BURNS
SUM DA \ MORNING
Burial Services Held At
Church of Christ On
Sunday
Mrs." R. A. Dobbs, 63>-cHe<3 last
Sunday at a. Lubbock* sanitariuifl
as a result ofi buj{^[.^«istained ~a-
Chiefs Defeat .PaducaK
Last Monday JHere
30 to .26
Alter defeating
cage team 30 toL_2&-4ft8t Monday
evening, the Chiefs take on . the
Ralls Jatkrabbltts basketeers nn
Mondaj' night in the local gymna-
sium. There will be two ganjes
l?oth boys'and girls. The game
which starts at 7:00 p. m. will be
10c and 20c. .
This game Will fee a conference"
game-for the Chiefs and'Ja^krate-
bits but wjjljiot count towa?d the
county championship which will
be decided later. ,
Charles Freeman with. 13
and Edd Blackwood With 12 lea'd
the locals in their win over Padu-
cah Monday night. This was , the
first conference defeat for Padu -
DISTRICT COURT
DISPOSES OF FOUR
- CRIMINAL CASES
Six Divorce and Four Ci-
vil Cases Also Come
Be(ore Court
Four criminal ^cases were dis-
posed of this week in District
Court. One case for^th^ft was giv:
ano-
ther for theft, 4-'years, suspi
sentence; one for forgery and for
swindling, 5-years in pen; o.ne fiye
year suspended sentence- revoked.
Nu juiy w>as used, the cases being
triecT before Judge, Blair./ _..
Sty divorce Gases were disposed
of, and four civil cases. The lary
that was to have appeared yester-
day fon- service was notified not
feah~and~-places tha Chiefs among
the top contenders f on the confer-
ence. Every team „ in .the confer-
ence. has., been defeated at least-
once since the Season openecl.
J3iddy for'Paducah with 8 points
was high point man ,for the visi-
tors. — . -
■ Fans are promised a real game
Molfday night when th$ rivalry
between Ralls and
renewed. - i
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[n another of a series of DiS'
Ct FFA Leadership contests
chapter took high-score. Tjj'
itests were held uwO?65byton
Thursday night "Und schools
l Ralls, Patlen .-Sgpingn^Spuc
Crosbyton participated.
i the public .speaking contest.
of Crosbyton
i first" place with the Spur en-
ranking second. Harvey ' -will
iresent the c.hapter and the dis-
irt the area contest—to oe
in March.
In . the one-act demonstration
■st place was Won by Pat ton
>rings with Crosbyton a close
cond, followed by Spur and
ills. The Patton. Springs chapter
Lve a demonstration <jh worming
ga for roundworms, and the one-
it demonstration by the .Hank
nltli Chapter was on castration
a pig.
Next month the local boys will
rapete in extemporaneous speak-
g and Chapter Conducting to be
:ld in Ralls.
o
lary Beth Club To
Sponsor Sale otjQar-
den. Seed This Spring
The Mary Beth Club is, sponsor-
a sale of garden seed as the1
ans of piping make money for
e final payment on the refrigjjr-
or purchased this' year by . thd3
partment. Each member of the
lb has been given a package
ntaining 20 assorted 5c packets
seed. Each girl who sells 20
ckets of seed is to receive an
ecsharp pencil of her own. One
ird of the money taken in is to
"kept by the club. ; * . - r
The Hygrade Seed - Company .is
ishlng the seed, which . last
ar were sold by the Crosbyton
A Chapter. Very good insults
re reported from those . who
ntesfT-the seed last -year.
The package, Which sells "*• for
e dollar, contains two 'packages
beet seed, ^-jpackets cabbage
''bout three weeks ago at the fam-
ily- .residence east of town. Funer-
al services were held Sunday af-
ternoon fit thev Chuftsh of Christ
with ^Richard RoBbins, jninisten
officiating,-.assisted by Bro. Hall,
of RAfys ...S1W ' was buried in Cros-
l)Vton cemetery with the Curry
Funeral Home in chafgw
- Mrs. Dobbs with her family ha*
lived in Croaby-oonnty sirrce 11>lfi
She was born in Tuscaloosa coun-
ty. Ala.,.-ofi Dec. 27, ^876.
She is survived by her husband
and seven children, four boys and
thfee girls: James Oliver DoTOsf+^this city. tiigT -on Friday
Houston; Hester™:Leroy Dobbs, of | last week at & hospital m _
Corpus Christi; Paul Bell "Dobbs, \ Anegjo„ Bfirial was made ffi
And Cecil Dobbs, Crosbyton: Mrs. j family cemetery at Espuela,
J. R. KARR, 87, DIES
< FRIDAY- AT SAN
ANGELO HOSPITAL
Father of |a>cal Man Weil
- Known By People of
( roshyton
J. R. Karr, 87,^of Espuela, Die-:
ens c&unty? father of R. E. Karr
of
to appear Warren Hames, district
clej^k, said.
."N.ext W-eeJc wil 1 be- the last w.eek
for this termNQ^ court, cases . • to
come up being- before the judge
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SIX SCOITERS AT-
BANQUCT^
LUBBOCK TUESDAY
Council Officials for* The
♦New Year Named at "
Annual Event
Maxiittum^;Mmintum Is
. 7 For Past Seven ^
Day Period
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For thP
Tilgnest minimum temperature re-
corded in Crosbyton has been 13
degrees above zero on Wertneariay
(norning of this week, ©ths^ dayd
.have ranged downward to as low.
as seven degrees Ja<1. 19 and a.-
gain .yesterday morning. Most of
the low temperatures during the
s^ven day period has'ranged .'a-
MORE CANDIDATES
ANNOUNCE FOR
^ - COUNTY OFFICE)
Rumors • Current That
Others May Mpke
Campaignr
have , been4
added-to tbe list last week arid
this week of those who
ing to-be-keoanty_oMcials for the
next term. They are? JHugh B.
Little for taix assessor-collectof;
Mrs. Ada—Powell "tor treftaufef;
round nine degrees apov^. -Cinly
two days during thfe seven has the
maximum temperatue between a-
bove freezixig. On one dgy the the-
rriometer climbed to " 37 degrees,
on another,-^5, while the rremain-
Hng five" days wps_ below the freez-
ing mark throughout the day. On
one day a maximum of 17 was re-
Six Scoutefis of Crosbyton at-
tended a ScouteH^Convention and
Crosbyton is ] Banquet held in tmNt^Ubbock- Ha^'i
t^l Tuesday night, JSmiary 23.
This was the 14th annual fflCg-ir of
'the- South Plains Council;
Attending from Crosbyton were
Soisntmaster . ^Cary -Lodal; "Assis-
tant Bill RoSerson; .members of
the Troop committee, A1 Coox>er, -J
Wiley Curry and Hubert Curry,
and a parent, Homer Wallace.
J. Thomas Davis, dean of John
Tarleton Agricultural college was
the principal speaker *at the ban-
uuet, which was presided owr by
Corded.
Snow fell here Sunday night
and again Wednesday night, cov-
ering the ground to a depth of
from" one-half to one- inch^ The
skies_jAvere still overcast yester-
day with indications of more snow
to .follow. - • ' •.
Although the cold here has been
severe and has. continued for a
longer period -than is-usuai, the
eastern part of.the ^tate has tak-
en the headlines in the papers thi3
wegk with" zero: tt-'mperature di
DaTla3~tliiU 'lli'i,eii"4w
Tom L, J©^vis for ^treasurer; aji.d
A. - J< Brftndon for re-election for
Commissioner of Precinct No. 4.
Rumors are current that others
may be added".to this list by ano-
ther week. ' : .
BIBLE BOOSTS
AT
About 150 Hear Famous'
Texas -U. Coach At
Annual Banquet
•rf
CulminaAing one of the best sea-
sons ijp, recent years,, the Crosby-
' ' ' with
as~Tum ttrrw iwiw<r"Ti.t "grown
wood, 'while nijjst of-the— central
p <r zero mark. AniarUlo, usuallv
the coltlest spot in the state, re-
ported a' minimum of S^aheye, .
Not much promise of relief is in
store for at least va.few days,.- j-t.
is-reported by the weathei> *Mireau'.;
o
Dr. Clifford B. Jones-, president of * T
Texas Tech. ; Awards ^Verp prr- }'V Ul A IIUIN ALi l*KUL I
San jsented to several active Scouters,
the land others were recognized.,, Offi-
by i eers for ,1940 Were announced.
rTafkftt,.- fe;
"Mrs. Mary Edna Greer, Houston;
and Mrs. Bessie Lee_Thornton of
Ralls.
:Pallbearers were: C. D. Cash, G.
T. Heath, Jim Starrett, Qhas. B.
Parker. M. L. Tilson and^J,—IX
Dobbs. •
Those who had charge of the
flowers were: Elnora Dyer, Chris-
tine Shaw, Mrs. Alvie Cash, Mrs.
Wade Maupin, 'Bobbie Heath,
Mrs. Homer Smithy Dorothy Jean
side of hi« wrife-wtw t>a,iiiapd a-.
'way eleven years agu. The ceme-
tey was tlonated to the Espuela
community.by. Mr.; Karr.
Mr. Karr had been in excel lent
health all his life, R. _E. said, un-
til last August when, he suffe^d m
stroke. He has spent the past nine
wintes with his son* Dan, at San
Angelo, and had accompanied him-
to- ^1^'Angelo on Friday befo.re
henvas taken, suddenly ill atindtfy.
McDuff and Mary Frances
bry.
Bern-.
J. O. FORD CO. SHOWS
FREE PICTURE TUES.
Many Inspect Line of Jno.
Deere Implements
Between Two arid three hundred
people saw the free picture show
Tuesday when \ J. O. Ford Imple-
ment Company had open houge to
ttreTFTHends and customers.^ Free
doughnut's and coffee were served
• " ' "i&af.
He was bbrn at Buford, Gepr-I Crosbyton Grade School
Tvt. A. ifEARS DR.
JACKSON, MRS. W.
R. WEAVER SPEAK
-Tech Professor Talks on
"Personality; Presi-
dent on Talents
MEETSJN CITY TO
DISCUSS PROBLEMS
<'o-operattv"g Acttvities ty
Theme of Talks By
Officials
Teachers of Vocational Agricul-
The—January' meeting—of the
ture and Vocatlcmiir" TroMFThak-"'
_ing, superintendents and area su-
pervisors met at the high school
Wednesday night to formulate
plans for co-operative activities
at the noon hOU
J. L. McCrummer, manager . of
the local company, stated that a
good J*many inspected ' the imple-
ments, tractors and hammermills
on display.
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woodmen to celebrate*
- fiftieth anniversary
MOTHER DtED
_!jG-0. Poudler .was called to La
Cross, Wisconsin - on Friday of
ecL. 2 of cucumbers, 1 lettuof^i- "last week on account of the death
of his jpother, Mrs. Emit Paudlen,
Sh^"died of a heart trouble Thurs-
Mfty;. ,Mn dud Mrs PtUidler—fiava
Krot, 1 radish, 1 pepper, ' two.
latoes, 1 turnip. 1* morning Rlo-
lportulac4|l-marlg«ld, two
sturtiums, 1 petunia and 1 zin-
." Either full packages or brok-
wiU be sold - ^
if' i
.The locaT camp of Woodmen of
the Wocft ls joining eight thou- j B
sand similar units in formulating Mrs. W. A
plans for the celebration of The
50th Ahniversay of the founding
of the society on-June 6, the an-
niversary date, said W. H,' Hames
this week. Thousands of celebra -
tions will- be held simultaneously
from coast to coast, he said, with
a gala affair in Orrfaha, Nebraska,
the national headquarters.
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gia. -The family moved first to
Medicine Mound, then to, Espuela
in 1913. Five sons and three
daughters survive. The sons are:
Dan, San Aneglo; J. L., Spur; R.
,E„ Crosbyton; J. H„ Wichita
Falls; Ralph, Crane. The daugh-
ters are: Mrs. Horiler McBride of
Kermitt; Mrs. Carey Clements of
Shamrock; ^Mrs. L.J E. Mabe, Lev-
elland; and "a pother, D. p. Karr,
Buford, Ga.
The pallbearers were Jiis grand-
sons: Roy and Odie Karr, Guy and
Harold Karr, J. R. Mabe. and D.
C. Clements.
Attending the funeral services
from Cr6sbyton were , Mr., v and
Mrs R. E., Karr, . Miss Rov/ena.
Jim and Ted Karr; Mrs. Ed Lath-
am, Edgar Jr., and Miss Alice
Latham, and Miss Rena Mae
Shearer.' ..
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j. b. Mcpherson starts
lubbock grocery" firm
McPherson, son o! Mr and
McPherson of this ci-
ty, is announcing the opening of a
new grocery store at 14th and Av-
enue Q, Lubbock, as soon as a
building can be erected.
J. B. has sold half interest in bis
grocery store at TahoTia to " ^ his
broth«c LeOn McPherson, . who
will tjfke over tbe management.
His store at Seagraves which
burned recently, has -been-^ebuilt,
with Jack Minor as manager, J.
B. and family will moye to Lub-
bock in the spring.
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R. B, ^(Uncle Bob) Smith was
over fforh Lubbock' Tuesday Iook-
ing «?ter his * ranch: Uncle1 Bob-
P.-T. A.
was held last'-Thursday, January
18, in the grade school auditor-
ium. The meeting was opene
with an-'inventoxy of past accom-
plishments by the president, Mr.s..
J. L. Adams, an^l a resume of the
work planned for tpe new year.
With -24- *havmg taken—the proce-
dure course,. much good material
is on hand for another year,. she
said. The president als& called at-
tehtionTTo the selection of the
nominating committee at the Fe-
bruary meeting. Dates of the Dis-
trict conference were announced
as April 11 and 12. at Lamesa..
"fTVIrs. Frank Smith's and Mrs.
Taylor Lowrie's rooms won the
attendance prizes. - —-
With Mrs. Lowrie as program
chairman,- the following, program
was given: devotional, by Mrs.
Cly<jp Sherwood? "The Rhythm
Band, directed by-Mrs. Smitp.and
Miss Whitaker, lpd by Peggy
Smith, and with solo parts by
Toogie Marsh and—-Larry Marks.
- Dr Doyle D.'Mackson, professor
of Education in Texas Tech, was
introduced by R. L. Ormon, prin-
cipal of the grade school. Dr.
Jackson spoke to, the' group on
VPesonality." He \varned not to
take the abstract too aeriotfsly, all
the while emphasizing the impor-
tance of personality. He- offered
some simple suggestions" for im-
proving personality.
Mrd. W, R^-Weaver, district-
president, Of^pur" y^as introduced
by Mrs. F. A. 'Green, a district
vice-president. Mrs. Wfeaver sp6Tte
briefly on "Developing Talents."
An invltatiimWds g?veh to all
present to* attend the tea^fionoring
Mrs. Weaver at the home of Mrs.
between the two vocational de-
partments. Q. T. Ryan, area sup-
erviser in Vocational Agriculture,
and Miss Ester.Sorenson, supervi-
sor of Homepi^&ing, presided at
the meeting. ^ v °
Reports Were given by the var-
ious teachers on their cooperative
superintendents voiced their ap-
provals v. , ■"
Schools 'and teachers present
besides Mr. Ryon and Miss Soren^
son, were: , R aUs, Mr. Hancock;
Mr. Bounds, and Miss Rose; Mc-
Adoo, Supt. H. U. Butts, Mr.
Shepherd and -Mrs. Archer; Pat-
ton Springs, Mf. Ave-rs and - the
Homemaking teachers: and Cros-
byton, Miss Ruth Wiley, R. C.
Mitchell and D. A_. Edwards.
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Coach Wilson Thanks
Community ForsSjip-
port of Annual Banquet
along with students,
ind fans from Crosbyton, „Ralls,
and. Lorenzo, heard Dana X. Bible
speak at the Annual Football
Banket held last -Eciday. night "in
the„basement of the Methodist
church. ,
Coach-Bible, reno\vne(I~c5ach of
Texas University, rnacje a r-esounci-
ing defense athletics;' especially"
football, in the Mchqals and col-
Itges bf America; Football has
outlined all criticism thrawp -4ts-
way, he said,' and. will remain "as-
tpe Number,,One sport of Amcri- j
can schools, '"anil" because of -its f
financial success, will support all I
other forms of athletics in these ]
schools. • __ i
Coach Bible was introduced
Judge W. P. Walker,.an attimn-i- cf
Texas .Univ§rsit£ and a player on
ilter'txinghCi ru?frii;ithityi ,':jquad—
TO AID PARAtY!
VICTIMS M
Crosby Coiuity Group To
OferateUnder OwiT v
Charter in 1040 ^
Blahs are complete Jfgj: ■ the an-
nual ^pestdent's Birthday Drive
for the securing M funds to fight
Infantile paralysis, W. M. Romane,
president of the Crosby County
Association, has Announced.
The Crosby county set uo
be different-this year from
past in that the county has
ed ar charter and now1 has its
organization. Half the funds
ed in the drive will be retained .by
this organizatiop for use in Cros-
by county.
In Crosbyton committees .have
been appointed to make the drive
which will be on Jan. 29 and 30
Everyone who can is uged to sup-
port thie organization, which ap*~
p roaches iit1 omportance to tinman.
the great Red Cross drivgeach
fair. ) —
In CroSby ^Con&t'y last year 12
cases of infantile paralysis were .
reported. Seven of these cases
were treated with private funds.
two othSiS&.-have received aid thru
charity, while three have as yet,
received but little treatment. The
funds will be used to assist such
children as these, .who have con-
tracted the dread disease, and
have no' funds with which to treat
it properly.
_ Thousands of children all over
the nation have Keen benefited or
cured because- of these t:
are, made each year. BiP
WW aiso been made in the treat-
ment of infantile, paralysis thru
research which, these funds have
made possibl
COM. PRECINCT 4
About one hundred and fifty J tq THE PEOPLE OF
persons were present for; the an-
nual-
program included: invocatidn, by
Rev. Melvin Rankin: welcome ad-
dress, Supt. D. A. Edwards; read-
ing. "Flossie" at" the Football
Game," Mrs. C. W. Wilkes; talks
by retiring .captain, Cleddie Smith
and- the—captains elect! James
Reed and Jack Davis. Jack pre-
sented gifts to the Football Queen
Miss Jaup HuddleSton, and Coach
W. W. Wijson.- A "hew 'football
song written by , Band Director
Bill Roberson, was sung by Misses.
Baby Doll Crump and Mary Fran-
,> ,
CROSBY CO., PRECINCT 4:
it -jave M mxvmus-
ing my candidacy for 2nd term as
your commissioner; —- ——t
First I want to extend my sin-
cere thanks for - the faith you
1
placed in electing ,me last term
and my appreciation * for your'*,
ty eo-'operation in the t: past /
year, 1939.
;.The work has been most pea-
sant and I will assure you that T
will strive harder to render you
still better service in the coming .
yearf l ^Sve tried to- conduct the
business in such a manner as to
M. g; Davis Whtgn waa .Tiftd iw-
mediately after the program.
o- ——
masonic lodge to. meet _
next -thursday nloht
Coach W. W. Wilson wishes to1
express his thanks this week to
the many Wht^ assisted in makirfg
cess last Friday night. Although
only between $25- 'and $30 was
cleared on the banquet, "all who
attended agree that it was one of
the best affairs ever staged,Jtiexe. 4.«odges, Johnnie Anderson
Among those Coach Wilson is
listing for special thanks for their
assistance are: Mrs. Rozelle Horrf,
Mi^. Taylor Lowrie.. Mrs- - Frank
Smith, Miss Eula Whitaker, Anita
Beth Smith, Mijda 'Rae Huddles-
ton, Eleanor Williams, Saoe-JRey-
nolds, R. C. Mitchell, Mrs. Simer,
Mrs." W. 1. Blackwood, Mrs. Marie
Edwarfls; . .. 11 " ,
The Pep Squad giris who serv-
ed: Boots Reed, Barbara Young,.
ces Wilson. 'merit your continued,support. "
3 speech This I believe I have done, and
a reading, "Johnny's Black w|th your continued support and
and a reading, "Johnny's B.lapk
Eye," by Don Carter Nickson,
Coach Wilson announced the let-
termen for the year^^md describ-
ed the sweater awards" to be giv-
en them, although they have not
yet been received. He also pre-
sented a gift to Mrs. Rozelle Horn
from the squad in token of their
appreciation for the spppofi she.
has'given them this year, -v
vAtost of the group remained for
the'motiOn picture of the Texas C.
and T. C. U." game shown after
the banquet had adjourned.
Lettermen announced by Coach-
Wilson are: Captain • Cleddie
Smith, Co-Captains Elect James
Reed and Jack Davis. Chas. Free-
man, Edd BlackwoodA-BW^fht Si-
mer, Teddy Karr, Gardner Smith.
Bobbie Ingram, W. T. Sott, Ray-
mond Tillso'n, Wayne Jordart. Aa-
ron Simer, Ross Cash; T. - W.
Stockton. Edwell Watson, Denver
Howell. Marvin McSwain, Harold
and
Jimmie Karr
co-operation I pledge you my
efforts.
Yours truly, ^
A. J. BRANDON;
Commissioher Precinct 4.
Mary Huth Anderson and feaby
Doll Crun^p. .He also wisheis to
Express his appreciation to , all
who- attended, and hope that they
enjoyed the banquet and-program.
__——o—;——.
hatchery opening is
postponed to feb. 3rd
review to take
r v ^finnish relief-funds
We stated two or three weeks
ago that the Review,: along with
all newspapers over the country,
had been requested to take any
contribution to the Finnish Relief
Fund and send it to headquarters
at Dallas...If there is anyone who
R. L. Elms-baa bought the
dependent oil business and
'service station from Roy
Claude Gentry Buys ~
D ru if-Store at Chil-
dress; Starts Feb.,1
^"7 - ■
Claude Gentry has bought the
Atchison-Blair Drug Store, Ct^-
dress, and is taking charge the
first of February. Mrs. Gentry
has resigned her position here as
teacher in grade school and* will
assist Mr. Gentry invthe store at
Childress. ^
Mr. Gentry ^as been associated
the City Drug Store" for the past
three years. He has recently sold
his interest in the local store 'fo
Car'f Dura*. .
Mr. Gentry has been anJactive p
member of the'local Chamber of
Commerce, a former member of"
the Lions club, and a booster, for
Crosbyton trade territory and
school athletics. - • ^ •
Q.-.i '4
R, L. ELMS. BUYS'HORN
oil company in cant
visited here with their son and
family a number1 of times in re-
cent years. She was 70 yeass old.
said he had enjoyed a \^alk down
to the creek over the ranch, count-
ing the cattle and sheep. Seerm
crald edler initiated
Iin Alpha phi omega frat
I Gerald *SSdler, arts and sciences
tiQr at Texas Technological coi-
<e, has been ^Initiated, to mem-
Jrship in Beta Slpna chapter of
fpha Phi Omega, national" Ber-
fraUrnifey. He is the eon of
and Mrs. Q, j: Edler of Cros-
in. ""
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[Miss Opal McEadiem, student
frae at West Texas Hospital
it the week-end wrttb her pa-
& 9HA J#r , I. D.
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"" Richard Harkihs is . able to be
out again after a severe attact of
flu and pneumonia.
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Queatbn Macom; son of Mr and
Mrs, D. M. Macom of the ^East
Plains, underwent an appendix op-
erat4on at the Spur Sanitarium
last week. - : -c,
to t Uncle Bob is getting home
sick atfid the spring fever after a
year of nothing to do' in the city.
He "renewed for Review for him-
self and sent the AValancha out
to the ranch for another year
while here., - - . „ '
Fablah Lemley, senior student
at Texas Tech, spent the weekend
hfere with his• .parenti;"Mi*^. aftd
Mrs. J. W. Lemley.
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Wiley Curry wm In £ost Tues-
day. - , \
, ...
Mr and Mrs. A. W. Wallace and
sons, Orval Wayne and Alton Daie-fr
Spent Sunday in Whiteftttt " wlih
Mrs. Wallace's father, B: P. Hum-
phries. who' is ill, s
. — ' " .i o. '' ' —
Hubert Alleh, manager \of the
Regular meeting of the Crosby-
ton Masonic "Lodge Will be held on
Thursday night,. Feb, 1, _W. W.
Wilson, c^cretacyr-has announeed.
There will- * prwably be work
one of the degrees for that nignt,
he said. * - -
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Mesdames Elsy Roberts and
Frank Ausmus are inviting the
Texas-New Mexico Utilities, com-
pany was here Monday oir' hfci-
ne«. L:-
public to visit their GHft Shop at
Queen's Palace Furniture Store
the southvicest- Corner of the
Uare; tomorrow^' Saturday. See
efr announcement id this we^H's
Review.
Due to unfavorable weather the
opening of the Crosby County
Hatchery has been postponed fom
Saturday, tomorrow, to Saturday,
Feb. 3, C. i. Sieber, owner, said
this week. Mr. &eber stated that
he would open "Che'hatchery °n
that date regardless--of .weather
conditions.
wishes to contribute to this cause
in Crosbyton or territory you
may. turn it in to the ^cuiew and
it will f ind tlaTproper place. Many
newspapers over the 'state and in
this section are now reporlUng
contributions. Names of those wh
contribute will be acimowledged
through the Review, as well) as
the state paper.
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COUNCIL DBLEOATES OF ^
« h. D. CLUBS TO MEET SAT.
Mr. and Mrs. A. L. Glass were
hi from the ranch Saturday and.
i$wed iter their Review.
The Oouneil Delegates of, the
Home Demonstration Clubs will
meet, in the office of Miss Caolyn
home demonstration agent,
, "January tf7, Mrs. Wak
r Gillon, secretary, announoetT
week, AU members are urged
to be^DW^t^-^
' t
Mr. Elms also took over the
on the old Chevrolet building oc-
cupied by the station, Joe and
Homer Garage, and the Motor
Supply Company.
Mr. and Mrs. Horn are
to Seminole.where he is
headquarters for his oil'
business. The Horns have
here for Mveral years and
taken acdVe-ii^ereet in the
lopment of the jdty. Mr.
been a director of the local
ber of ONmaeree, fhe MOr .
elation, and the lions Club, dai a.
memoir ox im croroyton raool
board.
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MraJ.B
here Saturday. Ate i
m the Review and
Farm News white
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Curry, W. M. The Crosbyton Review. (Crosbyton, Tex.), Vol. 32, No. 4, Ed. 1 Friday, January 26, 1940, newspaper, January 26, 1940; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth243152/m1/1/: accessed April 23, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Crosby County Public Library.