The Crosbyton Review. (Crosbyton, Tex.), Vol. 34, No. 47, Ed. 1 Friday, November 20, 1942 Page: 1 of 8
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AW IS OUR QUOTA
vCw for VKT0RY wHb
V U.S. WAR BONDS
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SBYTQN, CROSBY COUNTY, TEXAS, FRIDAY, L NOVEMBER 20, 1942
NUMBER FC
Gas Rationing
Coffee Rationing
Ration Books
Koff we know" where' our rub-
. jg going—te f Hacking up
! jgvm the coSit- of „v,ai ica.
some of the finest f
t-. te the world orHhcir job
ling a second front."
spoke Price" Administrator
|.Henderson "while visiting in
, jag'r Friday. _ x__*
. rubber that attack rides
i.bber we DIDN'T use" here"
rjj^^i'The -ttRirrtate vie to-
;ff0 -attain is ins. the ^ib-
vou and I and all civi-
DON'T user -And that, sim-
Ujtbe story of nationwide mu-
nitioning."
ip- 1
!gh the price control ahd
r bods said he anticipated
^^tioh 'fr^irt everyone
mileage rationing program;
a warning to the lew
"<C
a ODO
of Mr.
Similar rallies to be held in each of county's
— three towns on Pearl Harbor anniversary
,j«sitting .up nights trying
a way of evading the
mH^T" want" to say that the
who deliberately;" for finan-
[profit, engages In the business
ng'the rationing rules,
bootlegs" gasoline, or .. who
i tires in a black market, is a
rufas dangerous to our courr-
[m those Gentian spies we re-
executed for their projects j
Canl B. Odohi, so'
^ I,, i iMIKi|>- |*n,|| - -
Mrs._B. C. Odom of Crosbyton, is
located at Duncan Field, Saii An-
tonjo, and was recently elected
president of-the Inventory's Asso-
ciation of Texas. Odom has been
employed for, the past year and a
half as an airplane mechanic- and
supervisor at Duncan Field. * ■'*
CROSBYTON LIQJftS
*/|
DECIDE TO HOLD
XMAS PARTY
/ $25 Donated :to Fill •
25 Red Gross Service
,x Kits For Bo^s- Abroad
Date for the"Annual Ladies Nite
Christmas Party of the Crosby ton
" Lions Club was set for Tuesday
QHIEFS PLAY AT
FLOYDADA TONITE >
IN SEASON'S FINALS
/ May Be, Last Game
For Locals For the ^
Duration of
The -Crosbyton Chiefs, go to
Floydada-tonight, Friday, to meet
the Floydada 'Whirlwinds jljR.** the
last game of the 'season for the lo-
cals, and in what Will probably be
the- last game jvith an outside,
team "for the duration".
The Floydada team and the Spur
Bulldogs are out in the lead for
the conference championship, with
neither team having lost a garhe.
The Chiefs, of course, wilt-be the
underdogs" in the .game tonight,,
but fans who want to go. to Floy-
dada and see this final game can
^est assured that the locals will
111 i 1"up"'H TTTTTTTn Tiiri Miy.Uwl .
f. -... o —"
TIRE INSPECTORS
NAMED IN COUNTY
Advisors on Gasoline
Rationing Also Named
Up to date; the following .men
have been ■apj>hinted as Tire In-
■Sjiectors in-Croisby county : x- "
In Crosbyton: -C."WT WfiH"e''tf?
The combining or the ^Victory
Campaign of the Crosbyton Hlgn
"School under the sponsorship ot
-the Choral C|ub, and^the .long
planned Rally of'"'the Ctnsbyton
Lions club into one mammoth War
Bond Rally for Monday night.
.December 7th, was announced on
Wednesday.-by "the" two organiza-
tions. The occasion will be ia Coun-
ty Wide Bond Rally, with; sejiar^f:
ate programs. being held in Cros-
bytorir~Ralls and-faorenzo.
Plans for the evetit have~ not
yet been completed, but the. pur-
pose will be to endeavor to 'bring
"Crosbyton "out «f the> red" on its
War Bond quota . Jfflf""the year.
With just a little, more than a
month left of the year, Crosbyton
has raised just a little more than
half of its quota. - .
Dame Fortune has been good to
our territory, and in face of
the great need of .Crosby county's
sons and husbands in this war for
mnrp pqiiipmpat with.,, which—la
REV. HAROLD G. COOK
Election Of the Rev. Harold G.
Cook "of San Angelo tcs'Jpreisdent
of McMurry College was announc
END-APPLY AT SCHOOL BUILDING
passenger car owners must get "A"
d in order to secure gasoline
All
car
REV. SMALLWOOD
RETURNED TO M. E.
CHURCH IN CITY
ed Wednesday following a speciSF^ local church were assigned as
follows: . * "
fight, every man, woman
children should make plans now
to attend the rally ahd buy as ma-
ny bonds as possible.^
meeting of the college trustees at
.Sweetwater. ' ———^ — ~
Cook-will fill a vacancy left by
the resignation of Frank. L. Tur-
ner, now of Fort Wortn, in the
late summer, to return to the pul-
Tj^.1 'pit as an evangelist
up^our power plnnta nndi night, Bed. 22. at" tfteluncheon-ot'
lustrieiT ' —5'*" i the club, Wednesday. Details of
* * * '*"• ~7' —5- | the affair will be worked out by,
nwide miloagSv..ratio«te®.!.i8ijtbe .prog-r^Jn committee,, it was
to get. .underway^Dec-j announced/. '
1 after a week's postpone-; - Other business attended to by.
! delays in the clfiia included the" decision to
["distribution of the; necessary sponsor a final Bond Rally of the
and rationing books. Regis- year in Crosbyton on December 7,
Inflow underway in^chool-. jn connection, with a School Vic-
, of the S^tto^stT - jvhere tory Program \tffiich is being- -plan-
ters and other school author!- . ned by the school. Also .$25 was
lawgiving three days of their, authorized to fill 25 Red .Cross
able time to tte fede.wCpSro^r^rvice ktts whiete«-a*e„ givenW wb$gmeHtal ratitmmr--applies
. Another volunteer group—r men in service-when they embark ;-^ons: R' c.-Ellison, and J. A.
|local war price and rationing for foreign service. The kit Hodges, Crosbyton; Mtirphy Chap-
Lewis Sager, S. H. Tacke-tt, J. B.
. Bell, R. L. Elnis, John Steele.
In Ralls: Roy Pierot, John Jus"
tice, Vance Cypert. r..-- .
."In Lorenzo: Joe Catching,. Leon
Pierot, S. E. Abernathy, O, J;
Kemp.
frhe follawing men have been
selected-to serve as temporary ad-
visors-of.-the Gasbline apd Mileage
RfU8Wi<i^^er of' the .Crosby-Co.^
,<f(ationing .Board, to pass, on the
Dftc. .7• marks the 'anniversary,
-of. the trecherous attack on Pearl
;Marbor by the Japs. Uncle Sam
is probably planning.a. little party
to commemorate this anniversary,
forget. Let's do our part by'buy-
ing all the bonds' and .stamps we
can at the Rally on this date.,
. —-a "
launch into the heaviest eludes sortie twenty artieles, sctch
, ot the program as* soon—IS'"* as ^needies arfel thread,, "buttons,
^tration is oKP^r^that of. de- cigarettes, games,-a book, etc..,
-who shall get supplemental j The club also authorized the re-
ItwjlL.bejLl.erilf ic
l^one that'
erious
lought aj\crTdng
I of labor. OPA officials urge
athwesterners to recognize
et* an^ to h'elp Keefr tlie
| off the local boards.
pA's mileage rationing pro-
received a healthy shot itfj
pm during the- past week
I the announcement that thru
7, 1,483,800 idle passenger:
[tires had fbeen turned in to
fense Supplies Corporation,
tires will-be turned Iback in-
de channels shortly where
I will be rationed to the-4ioun-
I motorists on the.basis of^es
niileage. It is a major fac;
the government's plan- -to
I all the nation's passenger au-
rolling. -
task J pairing of the nioving picture ,p,r</-
* jerti'o'n ntachine belonging to the
hin'A 'hiS^^rr
■schoor ■jIHi's niacnTiTr-" ha"g=3bj^'Tr ~nr
use" for several' years, an^.seveVai
parts have been worn out, -li.vwas.
stated.
se the armed forceT- 'ahd
•Lease were getting less rfjeat
they needed; Opa l\as.*taken
10 percent off the civilian
Sjipta for the. period October
December; £1. oPA's action
at the direction .of the
.•^P°d Requirements Corrl-
received reports
^military and Lend-Lease au-
they were unable to
("11 supply of beef re-
At the same time,' OPA
that quotas cannot be . in-
" Therefore, it is impera-
It alaughtercni spread dq.-
under their civilian quotas
aly throughout the entire
I jnonth allotment period. Un-
C ^e"ver'efl are spread]
government will be
'pped now in making - itsr^
and, toward the end'
P Quarter, win
city of meat for civilians.
FARMERS THOLD 1
iULAR TUESDAY
WlT~rmtth Chapter of
Farmers of. Americft Ijeld
monthly nigh^ - meet-
ly night, Nov. fO.
embers voted to buy. one
*^d for the Chapter's pigs.
M class is making rope
- ty« and use knota.
^ and in classes are
Shop Work In prepara-
making equipment that
In carrying , on their
W CONVENTION
v. Guice attended the
State Convention last
Worth. He reported
stlely Interesting and prp-
®tt®v ntl<m.
U:
BIRTH RECORD
FOR PAST MOW -
Jesse Calton Roberts and wift'.
■Sept." 15, a girl; Milton Cleo Sim
mons and wife, Oct- 9, a gijl; -V.
C. Ross and wife, Oct. 10/& girl;
Charles B. Hartsel and.,wife, Oct.
.15, a
H: W. White and wife, Oct. 207
a girl;.'Will Dee Griffin and wife,
Otu; 22, a giriy' Herman C^ Cher
r.y and wife, jOct. 23, a^boyT^red
W- Loyd and wife, Oct. 26, a girl;
Sherman Loyd -and wife, "Oct. 29,
a girl.. - "
r-O-
Mrs^Ewell Buokher and son. E-
wetl Jr., of 'MoAdbg, _ were "guests-
of Mrs. L. J. Elsby Friday.
Check Expil
Dates At •Top of
Your Review
Review readers" are asked to
check the expiration dates on
their papers in-efder that they J
will not miss a single issue Of
the paper. ~ -
. It is not our policy to mail
out statements - on Review sub-
scriptions. The dates on your
paper show-the date of expira-
tion. Jn other words, if the if
gures followiiig your.nanie—Oil
Court; Monday, when a liquor case
came before the court, ' County
iidgpa K. A. Watson repor
This Was" the first time a case
had been tried unclfer the county's
new local option law voted last
year, he said, > and" a conviction
•Was. secured. Under the new law
the violator is accused of a mis-
demeanor instead of a felony. All
other cases which had, come be-
the paper read 12-42, it means
your subscription will expire
on December .1, 1942, auid that
unless you renew your subscrip-
tion will be stopped at. that
"time. And When you have re-
newed for your paper we sug-
gest that you check^ again and
"date has been
. prop^tly- xdianged. "
Because of me Increased cost
of production, we will be una'
ble to of?er a apeciaL rate on
the Review this year, and tiie
regular price must b6" charged,
which- is |1.50 In Crosby and
adjoining counties, and $2.00
elsewhere. * -V
Combination offers with sev-
eral daily papers still afford
liberal savings to subscribers,
whio take Advantage of these
special deals.
Also, 4 special rate of $1.00
per year is" offered to all m«rf
in the U. ^Armed Services^
man and J. J. Jenkins, Lorenzo;
R, R; Reed and W. Fi. Ragle, Ral!%
PORTABLE0 GRAIN- '
ARIESrA¥ AIL ABLE
-Brisk Demand". Is
Expected Houses
.- Sixty portable grdinaries have
been received through the— ACA
office to date,. Reltz Garrison,
AA•• this week.
Thirty-seven of these have been
sold, leaving 23 on hand at the
present time.
These grainaries are 14x16x10
fee^anrf will hold 1843 bushels Of
grain,* They sell, for ..^270 and ean
C(Ttton ginned, by the three gins
of Cros%ton up to yesterday,
Thursday -jxiorning, was"■ '4>697
"■ season. Together
With, Broadway and Wake in this
community, tjie total amount "gin-
ned was 7,116.
T r.jns reporting follow: :
Far'mers .Co-op Gin -1802
Crosbyton JJin „..159'J
BFoadviay-Gin - 927
Wake Gin ............149^
be purchased * ort '
the COmhnodity
Credit" 'through
Credit Associa-
ttnn. - . ••---a - _ 1
Garrison ^aid the~office
ed to get 65 more for the county,
and predicted that after the cot-
torf 'tivas out there would be a
brisk demand for-them.
BOUNTY COURT!
TRIES LIQUOR CASE
First tinder New \
I^ocal Option tiaw
- For the first time in more Chau
a year a jury was used in County
fore the court on liquor charges
up to this one had pleaded guilty
a£hd waived trial by jury, Judge
Watson stated. - _ ^
ADDRESSES OF MEN .
IN ARMED SERVICED
PfCT" Howard Hickman, 107th Q.
land Air Base, Portland, Ore.
; Pvt. Guinn Hickman, 403-T. S.
Eqdn. Sheppard Field, Texas.
Pvt. Fireelln L. buttle, F. A. S.
Det, Fort Sill, Oklahoma..
Sgt. Joe Gilmore, Jr., Studtent
Detachment Class <2-51, iJks Veg
as ArmyGunhery1 School, Las
Vegas, Nevada.
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BROTHER-IN-LAW DIBS
v r- • -- .«:■ >*-
C. L. Dyer received a messagef gon.
that his brother-in-law, P. A. Ca-
to, died last Wednesday at Ada,
Oklahoma. Mr. Cato formerly ttv-
at Pp«t. ' #
Already arranged f6r the evefij
will be a program arranged by
tlie' High' School Choral ClUb, un-
der the direction of Mrs. Wiley
Curry. Axapable speaker w^ili. also
be secured, and' a .program ar-
ranged tha.t will ba-enjoyed, by ey-
Becoming.tlie sixth president of
McMurry, founded by the late Dr.
' .{.J; W;'"Hunt, Cook will, assume nia
~ duties about January 1. -
Total;..... t,116
It,-was the opinion of ginners
yesterday mornifi^" tlfat' the crop
for the territecy__was two-thirds
gathered. -• : : .-v
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P T. \i WILL MEET
Next Tuesday
-rv , '*>!•. -I
Meeting
Due To Rationing
The Crosbyton Grade School-Pa-
rent-Teacher Association will hola
its regular meeting next Tuesday
afternoon,' Nov. 17, starting, i, at
3:30 o'clock, Mrs. Sam Codington
.announced this week.
The-meeting, which was sche-
duled for Thursday of this week,
was. postponed because of gasoline
rationing tiling held at the "School
building.
CPL. WM. L. BEMBRY DOING
FINE, K.- O. BE>IBRY WRITES
writes that his son, Cpl. William
L. (Billy) Bembry, who is in the
Marine Corps Artillery, is doing
fine. A cablegram - from Billy
sayes he is —in the GaudalcaAal
area and has been since .••August
Billy says he is seeing and doing
thtngs he has never seen-or done
:0ther Appoints of
Are Listed > ,
- Rev. L. B. Smallwood -was.„r£-
turned as pastor of, the Crosbyton
Methodist church at the .close of
the Northwest Texas Methodist
Conference Sunday, which conven-
ed at . Sweetwater. This will be the
third year for the Rev. Smaliwodd
as pastor of the local phurcn.
Some of the former pastors of
: Registration for gas iff now on.
Beginning yesterday, Thursday*
and continuing today' and tomor- --
row, the registration all oVe*" th«
nation wiH be completed. Then
it will be
to' possess mora
Rev. W. E. .Peterson, Levelland;
Rev. A. W. GbrdQn, Sudan; Rev.
Melvin Rankin. Chapiain U. S. Ar-
my; Rev. Ray Lee, Rule; Rev. H.
C, Gordon, Slaton.
CROSBYTON-RALLS
GAME DECLARED TIE
•BiTtjAnyway, It Was
-.A- SToi al Victoiy; r
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A letter -frohr E. M. Lawrence,
superintendent of Rails'-^ schools,,
this week, points out that Confer-
ence rules were changed "at '"'th>^
last-March, ahd that pen-
etrations and first downs no long-
er count in determining the win-
ner in case hf a tie game.— —-—
"The officials declared the gam*i
a "tie so far as conference stanch-
ing is concerned, - before they let'1;
the^field^Vwrites Mr. Lawrence.
"The game will count one half
game won by each team." .
.-: Thanks, Mr.- Lawrence, we dio-
nt*know the rules had been chang-
ed. But we caiY~gtill say we won a
moral victory in the game Armis-
tice Day. . :
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(sInM^gstptb: p.
COUNTIES AHEAD
OF LAST YEAR
Fifteen counties
Have Total of .
209,782 Bales
Reports have feen given out
(rom the Bureau . of the Census
covering cotton ginned in Soutn
Plains counties Up to November i.
FST15Wlng~are~the^ appointments
of the LubbOck District: * .
" O. P.~.*Clark, i supeointendent;
Anton, D. W.'^Binkleyf; BeCton, C.
W. Curry; firownfield, H. VV.
Hanks; Crosbyton, L. B. Small-
woo^; .Denver .City,.. G- F. Ivey;
Draw-Grassland, J. E. .Young; ld-
alou, J. E. Stephens; Hftjsssa, E.
!>.. Landreth; Lamesa _Circuit, It.
B. Waldron; Levellaind, W. E. Pe-
terson; Lorenzo, C. P. McMaster;
LlibboCk, Asbury church; W.^'C.
Hinds; Lubboek, First church, H.
I. Robinson; Lubbock, St., Johns,
A. -H. Carlefon; Lubbpck^ efircuit,
j. R. Wood; Lubbock Mission ami
Spader C.- .E. Fikei- Meadow. G. ""
Bryant;
New Hornet O. M. Addison; O'-;
•Donnell, H. H. Hollowell; Plains.
O. A. Graydon; Post, O. B.-HPr
ring;. Post Circuit^ J. M. Morri-
son; Ralla. H. H. Bratcber: Rofc-
ertson.rL^ C^lHoci-ison; Rofies-
ville, Lloyd MaylVe'w; Seagrayes,
E. D. Tharp; .. Seminole,
Crandall; Shallowater,. J: E. Pe-
ters; Slaton, H. G; Gordon; Soxittr^"
land. E. C. Armstrong;- Sparen-
than five tires for each passenger
car owned. . :
Registration in Crosbyton > ia
being held at the Crosbyton^hoo*
., buildings, with Supt. R. K. Greea
and his staff of teachers in charge.
Registration yesterday was at
the grade school building, when
that school was dismissed^-Today
the grade school is in session and.
the high school .is dismissed, sc
registrants today will go to that
building. Tomorrow, Saturday, the
registration will take place at tftf
grade school building. .
Gar owners should have the fol
lowing papers when -"they go to
apply for their "A" ration book:
an- application blank properly -fill1
„ed .out, a certificate ,nf titln and-—
burg, "Cecil Tune; .Sundown, FrSm KIaiiuary 37'* 1943,^ Gff'A officials
klin Weir; Tahoka, H. A. NichoWi-
Welch, C. A. Duncan; Whiteface,
Clarence Stephens; Wilspn, Ellis
S. ArmyrArTT
Click, H B. Coggin,„Chas. Fike.
LEWIS A. ANDERSON,
49, DIES AT FAMILY
HOME THURSDAY-
Friday at
of God Church
However, since that time this a-
mount has been increased consid-
erably as the weather for the first
half of the month has been f
able to cotton gathering, and it
is estimated that three - fourths,
or perhaps 80 per,cent of the crop
in-Crosby, county has been gath-
ered up to this time. --
The following report...af fifteen
counties.of the South Plains show
the 1942. ginnings and also -1941
for the same date, which is four
and three-fourths times as much
jthif ytear as for^-last. - x .
In Crosby county the 1941J. re-
port shows 12,992 bales gathered,
by Nov^'^^mpared with only
2,3|.8 bates last year: tf-*--
■ ';"':~ZZv -si,..;' .1942 1941
Dawson 35,079 301
Lynn :... 33,636 7.98S
4,434
1,863
before, but is thoroughly enjoying
himself and wouldn't miss it for
anything. Gut of the fourteen
months Billy has been in the Ma-
rine Corps three of them have
been overseas, his father writes,
"and as his rank .is now corporal,
We are all very proild of him," he
fltflltflB. " ' ' ' y'*''.. . •-
M. Co., Service Gp. (Avn.) PoWr^ Mr. Bembry writes that the
Bailey 6,801 301
Cochran 6,391 017
5J04 1,166
-Floyd ; 3,654 43
f ' " — 3,471 893
Hale 2,716 210
coast .of California makes one rea-
lise that a war is going on, with
all streets dark and all shades
drawn] "but so far things are
quiet and we like California almost
as well as Texas," he concludes.
—. _—_—-o—■■ • ....
" jack Davis," studeftt at McMur-
ry College, Abilene, spent the
week-end her© with his mother,
Mrs. L.- Iff: Simmons, aind grand-
parents, Mf. and* Mrs/W. H. NiCK-
Lubbock A..;:...... 32,468
Hockley^, 21.895
Terry 16,180
Crosby 12,992
Dickens .....T: 12,204
Lamb 8,007
Garza —7.684
3,838
2,318
5,206
907,
1,647
the .family'home in Crosbyton- cn
Thursday, Nov, iz. "If'ili^rttl sei -.
vices were held at the Assembly
ot (JO'
Harper and Rev." Throckmorton
officiating. He was buried- in the
Crbsbytgn ceinetety with . .Curry
Fuqeral Home in charge. . J-'
— HC' iS^SUiyived by his'-wife, a
daughter, Alma "Joycfe, his step-
mother, Mrs. J. A- Anderson, ., of
Teague, Texas; .' thc46 sisters, Mrs.
N. G, Hallett,' Teague; Mrs. John
Ratclkfi^ Houston; and Mrs. P. F.
Francis o.f J?"rsepQrt. ,
Pallbearers were; J. A. Griff is,
R. L. Waller, C. I. Sieber, Ernest
Smith, Robert Meek, and Ernest
.Wallace. " ' : "
Honorary pallbearers; J.*E. Col-
lier, G. C. Moyer, John • Harvey,
f: M. Bflxcy, 7 Lawrence Cartf
wright and Gordon ^Tyler. —*
Those having Charge of flow-
Totals
209,782 44,227
*D. Martin of the Roberson
was transacting bus*
her® Monday.'
Board has just received the fol-
lowing telegram from the* 'State
Director of Rationing: "A farmer
may not keep passenger type
spare tire Tor trailer or Implement.
All excess obsolete tires must be
turned in to the .Railway Express
agent or a Junk Dealer If not re-
pairable".
W. T. Dunn. Chairman.
. — o -j
♦Pvt."lib«dy SVwell of
_Army Fljdng School spent
week-end with his parents,
and Mrs. H. L. Fewell on
East PlaJha.
Lewis A. Anderson,- 49, died at
your license receipt for this year.
All three of these papers are ne-
cessary' in "order to secure a cou-
pon ration book. '• ■
Mark McGee, State Office Prico
Administration, in warning that
only five tires per vehicle will ba
legal after Friday, coupled" a Tues--
day appeal-that all" "Texas motor-
ists turn in their extra tires , aa
quickly "as possible. Each motorist
must certify ' on his application
that all excess tires haye been dis
posed of- , •
Coffee Rationing '
Rationing Of coffee has been or.
aered. for Nov. 29, and one pound
ffee for each person over 1&
by
the office of Price A'dministration
as 'a normal supply.
Ration stamps must be deduct- *
ed for all coffee in excess of that
amount consumers have on hand
when rationing begins. Inventor?'
ies are supposed to be as of mid-,
night, Nov. 28. However,-the stamp
deductions-will" not be made until .,
jnade by- the' h0use-
"holder 'for rattsK^Bo^k No. 2 "on
' ;■
said.
Murray Hefner Com-
{>letes
In NavalNAit Corps
v. 18 -— Naval
Hefs
ATHNS; G.a.;
Aviation Cadet Joe Murray
ner has completed his course "at*
the U. S; Navy Pre-Flight- Schooi
_ 4.. - «... (here and has been jjedef ed- to the
Funeral Services. Helcl * Naval Reserve Aviation Base at _
Dalja^. VTgXas; .for primary-flight
ti^Ufiing.-——«r '
"Hefner, son of Mr. and Mrs. O;
B". Hefner- of Crosbyton, ^ jTexas.
is a former student at West Tex-
as State: College, Canyon.
m
ers were: Billy Hensley, Dorthy
Hensley, Dora Lou Waller, Pearl
Stanton, Dorothy Banta, Dollie
Mae Swindell, Ruth Eaps,' and
Thelma Warrenv .
Croshxton Implement Co.
Changes Front Entrance
The Crosbyton Implement Com?
pany has changed the entrance of
their building making a double
door entrance, on the north, and
closing the west door. The 'new
ah-angfeiftfent makes a-more con*} hfeTs' ^ttina along alrbrtit
• /kM^an A KIIBIHABH ^ ~ *
' HMCS
The War' Price Si—Rationing yenient entrance for thft business,
the Pawners, Robert Work and J.
W. Carter, state.
O— r*
A BIG TURNIP
J. Er. Moore, present^, the Re-
view jaf^lce forcft_a big turnip the
other day weighing 8- and 1-i
pounds. Moore rOsed the turnip
on his TBmra#rwm, as lots of oth-
ers Just about as big, he said.
R. A. Dobbs, also is a turnip
raiser. He had^ seven ift Als ~3«ur
down town Saturday . "Just giv-
ing them away," said Mr. Dobbs
to ^nyo6m who would Ilka them.
Since entering the-~Navy Pre-
herethree months
ago, Hefner- has had ground school
work in military and A academic
subjects, and has undergone a' rig-
orous physical conditioning pro-
gram which- ts • designed to make
Uncle Sam's Naval aviators the
fittest and best trained in the
world.1 ^r
At his new base he will hava
more ground school instruction
and begin flying. From there he
will" move on to three months -"Of"
intermediate and advanced
and, if successful, will be
ed from the Naval -Air Station at
Pensacola, Florida, or : Corpus
.Christi, Texas, ajid win his "com-
mission and Nayy wings.
;P'
' " ■ IP--:-
'CV
SI:
After graduation comes Opera-
ti9nal Training, with carrier-based .
planes or multi-engined bombers,
the final lap of a 12-month train-
ing period. Completing this, ..Hef-
ner will be a full-fledged pilot
ready to join the fleet. "
BILL KIMBROUGH UNDER-
GOES OPERATION AT MAYO
Word was received-Monday by
Mrs. W. R. Kimbrough that her
husband, W. R. (Bill) KJmbroUgh,
county agricultural agent, had
undergone an operation at Mayo
Bros., Rochester, Minn., and that.
Kimbrough stated that the opera-
tion was not succefsful, however,
and would have to be performed
again in a month.
—' , 1 0
Joe Elsby, U. S. Coast Guard at
St Louis, Mo., and Mrs. Joe Elsby
of Bristow, okla., were
ts of Mrs! L. J.
day gueits weri Mr. and Mrs. Wil-
lie Eldredge of McAdoo,
Formby of Lubbook Army :
School. 1tn. John
Adoo, Clinton
Tech, and lAr.j
McDuff.
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Curry, W. M. The Crosbyton Review. (Crosbyton, Tex.), Vol. 34, No. 47, Ed. 1 Friday, November 20, 1942, newspaper, November 20, 1942; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth256007/m1/1/: accessed April 19, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Crosby County Public Library.