The Graham Leader (Graham, Tex.), Vol. 59, No. 44, Ed. 1 Thursday, June 13, 1935 Page: 1 of 10
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The Graham Leader
OLDEST NEWSPAPER PUBLISHED IN NORTHWEST TEXAS
ESTABLISHED AUGUST 16, 1876 WITH MALICE TOWARD NONE, WITH CHARITY FOR ALL.
. VOLUME FIFTY-NINE.
GRAHAM, TEXAS, THURSDAY, JUNE 13, 1935.
NUMBER FORTY-FOUR.
JULY JUBILB WORK UNDER WAY
“SEVENTY-FIVE YEARS OF LAW
ENFORCEMENT’TO BE DRAMATIZED
p /. AS EPISODE OF JULY EXPOSITION
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era are being sent ont this City To Be Host
Week to iiijite both pioneer and pre
To Joint Meeting:
Medical Societies
Graham physicians are planning
for a Joint meeting of the Young,
sent officers of the law in Texas!
to participate In the “Seventy-five'
Yeans of Law Enforcement" to be,
dramatised during the Historical
Exposition next month. _
| pis The episode will portray the evo- ^ Jack and Palio Pinto county medical
tation of taw enforcement from Hie societies to be held at 7:30 o’clock
Fort Belknap military post to the Friday night.
State Highway Patrol and its motor-1 The Graham Clinic building will
lied constabulary, Parke Burtschei be the center of activities, accoading
of the Rogers Production Company to Dr. V. O. Rmser, secretary of
explains. I the Young County Medical Society.
Describing the rise of the peace Included on the program will be
fficer from pioneer enforcement a case presentation of "Osgood
rganixations, the exposition direc- Schlatter's Disease" by Dr. Alvin
>r intends to depict fc> exposition Baldwin of Olney; "Blood Trans-
wies the eoldiers’ work at Fort f,,sioR” by B. B. Griffin of
riknap in combating Indian de- Graham, and "The Diagnosis and
•edations, the first_Texas Rangers, Tre«tment of Syphilis” by Arthur
igsnisation of county officers and G' Schoch of Dallas,
eir posses, start of the Texas meeting will be preceded by
.Ule Raisers’ Association in 1870, 8 buffet dinner-
e increased scope of the Rangers ■ ———0-
the twentieth century dawned. Mf)MF PANNING
d other scenes portraying the HUIIIL U/IIllllllU
•uggle to maintain law and order.
County Agent Gives
Report On Special
Trip To Washington
Wheat To Average
About 12 Bushels,
Says W. W. Hoggard
The average wheat yield in-Young County Agent B. F. Vance as
county will not exceed 12 1-2 bush- | t kar at the Lions d(|b ,
els per acre says W. W. Hoggard I . . , ...... _
of the Indian Mound community. | oh“n Wednesd*y outl,ned **j „ „ . ~ ....
fi^e miles north of Graham. I to Washington in company with 350 r. r. A. LertltlCateS
While Mr. Hoggard seemed to | other Texas good will delegates. )
be optimistic over the crop this Mr. Vance, J. H. Watson and E.
year, he declared that everyone | H. Remington left Graham May 12,
is inclined to overestimate the! spent almost a week in Washington,
yield- ! and returned May 19.
Oats, he said, will average about I The trip was made, the agent
PRODUCTION COMPANY DIRECTOR ARRIVES
FOR START OF EXPOSITION; FAIR PARK
RACE TRACK BEING ENLARGED THIS WEEK
25 bushels although much lar^«r said, to
Go To Three Graham
High School Students
Three Graham boys, Dan B. Orr, \
Horace Choate and Paul Deats, Jr., |
convince easterners that j have been awarded certificates of
yields may 'be reported for a few! the farmers of Texas are solidly be- j merit for their work in vocational
smali tracts. • I hind the AAA programs. [agriculture, a news dispatch from
Mr, Hoggard a land and crops I Jack Bettis of the Graham Ice [ the p p A
are some of the finest in Young j Company was guest at the weekly ;
county. —--—————— 1 I—tihtu —
area adviser reveals.
The first of the trio was given
the district distinction because of
S. H. Peavy, ticket salsa
manager, announces that prices
of 20 and 40 cents have been
set for admission to the Histor-
ical Exposition. Advance ■ sale
bargains of three adult tickets
for one dollar and three half
fare tickets for fifty cents will
be offered within the next few
days. Children IS years of kge
or older must have adult tick-
ets.
Work on the most entertaining
celebration ever staged Tn Norths
WICHITA FALLS MAN AND ASSOCIATES
PURCHASE GRAHAM PACKING COMPANY;
PLANT TO BE REPAIRED AND REMODELED
his work in judging dairy cattle, west Texas was started Monday
Horace Choate’s farm shop work ' with the arrival of Parke Burtach-
! won him a certificate and Paul er 0f the Roger- Production Cotn-
Deats, Jr., took the district award pany.
in public speaking.
The three are students in the
class of O. B. Rose, Graham in-
structor in vocational agriculture.
LATEST METHOD
Ore episode will be climaxed with ;
• scene showing the present State
ghway Patrol, a large unit of
ich will be in Graham for the
roaition.
‘resent* t ion of the evolution of t
enforcement wiil be the .first od of curing American cheese, Nor
TO CURE CHEESE
A packing company to serve! gram to bring the plant up to a par
Young and adjoining counties will • w'tb the other modern units in
he opened within two weeks by a Wichita Falls and North Texas.
Wichita Falls man and his associ- . The „Gr“ham poking house will
^ ________ | .have all the equipment and improve- I
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The plant formerly operated as the , ducts that heretofore have been sup-
Graham Packing Company by Will piied by pianta in Widhiu Fal(Si ,
Batchelor was purchased this week F0Pt Worth and other points,
by Mr. Meek and others, Graham j The purchase of the. Graham
I Simultaneously with the arrival
of the exposition director was the
| release of the three-day racing pro-
j gram that is. expected to draw a
j minimum of fifty entries. Ten of
1 the horses are already in training
at the * Young county- fair grounds.
The stock that'arrived this week
, belongs to L. Norris and C. Lock-
[ lear of ---------------------- ■* *.
As Mir. Burtscher explains, the
‘ first day will be devoted to a
- pioneer reunion. A special parade
Graham received its second heavy in th* morning, first racing meet
GRAHAM GETS 1.61
UNTIL 9 O’CLOCK;
16.30 FOR YEAR
Canned cheese is the latoat meth-' fnend* °f the Wicbita Fall» Packer Pecking Company by Mr. Meek and rain this month last night and to- i in the afternoon, rodeo between
- - ’ ®tat‘- j others evinces their faith in Young day when 1.61 inches fefl between j racing events, and opening histor-
Since the Graham plant, located county and the livestock interests, Wednesday afternoon and 9 o'clockIical exposition Independence Day
staged outside of police con- fleet Grimes, county home demon- wuth of town> ha> not
believe Graham business men, and this morning.
tions. My. Burtscher believe*. No stration agent, said this week on onerstion f..r th. „„„„ u , ------- .
V episode ha. ever before been receipt ,4 curing instructions from ^ ' *dds an,’th€T indu!’tna' unlt to tho8e
in the thousand celebra- [ College Station,
produced by the Rogers Com- The cheese will cure in 4 to 6
evening will headline the July 4
weeks, there is no drying out, no; „ • . , , 0.
molds develop and no waste to rind. j L ^DD S L/Cpt. SlOfC
The method is a revelation in j
Make and press the cheese in I 7 t0 9 °’clock for the formal in-
the usual way except that no band- Kp*ction by tbe 'Public in Graham,
age ia used. ] Texas, and in the surrounding ter-
When the cheese is removed' from ritory- The Grand Opening wilt
the press, wrap in iparchment paper, ** held the nejrt morning, Saturday,
place th« cheese in a can and seal Jum> 15th- at ® o’clock. The new
air tight. store will be ona of the most mod-
- I Store the cans at as near 60 de-! e’rT1 tlsia part of Texas. When
Addle Mae Simeon, secretary of green temperature as possible. I “Bob” Cobb and R. W. Rutherford
the South Side Harmony Club, an-1 The cans are not processed to decided upon opening a store they
no one e* that the regular meeting there is ao little air left in the can investigated the services of several
will be held at 2:30 o’clock next after it is two-thirds or more full nationally known concern* who are
sidered but nevertheless of primary
importance in the colonisation of
North Texas.
( South Side Harmony
Club To Meet Sunday
, ! , The first ;.£i? the month.’.* rainSjj,Pr,*Tara-
Mr. Meek has planned an extensive that are combining to diversify the | calne June 1 and totaled 1.49 inches. Friday has been dedicated to the
remodeling and improvement pro- county’s income and wealth. ! The total of the two is 3.10 inches reunion of the oil men who now
‘ ‘ “ j almost a third of the May rainfall! live and who have once lived ia
i Leader Needs I t0 dat,,‘ i Northwest Texas. A similar pro-
_, i The rain today brings the year’s j gram of parades, races, rodeos and
DtOTe r ictlireS j total to 16.30, 13^i0 of which fell second showing of the exposition
Of Pioneer Days1 p™1" tb’s month. 1 has been planned.
_ I Th« records show that 8.62 inches' Saturday, July 6_ the concluding
fell in 1934 through May and 1-26|dayi ba, been set aside to honor
the Gov. James V. Allred. The Texa*
I governor will be present to greet
Young countians and to attend the
races and exposition. A number
of other state officials are expect-
ed to accompany Governor Allred
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Discussing the exposition that
in ; with the races will share
y-
Interest In the scenm will be
heightened by the personal appear-
ance of the many of the characters curing cheese. Miss Grime* believes,
who contributed to the glamorous and is one of the greatest advance-
history of law and order In Texas, monts in canning this season.
Severe] have already promised to Following ere her instructions for _ , _______„.. _______ ______ ____________
participate in the exposition and »h« canned cheese: iand redecorating the store building | who have old pictures of well known dur,nK June, to aling 9.88 for
deem such an episode a valuable Get a mould that is juat a little and a,8° |n ^ installation of new pioneers and familiar scenes taken1 fln,t 8,x months of last year
contribution to I the Southwest’s smaller in diameter than a No. 3j ^x^ures* the C<Jbb Department Store « durinic period days, many who have °
tory, a phase of history seldom con- can. | wil1 open Hs doors Friday evening, signified their intention of bringinf Patrolman Asked
Will Be Opened To
Public Friday Night
After many weeks of remodeling j Although several Young countians
the
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To Be On Lookout
For William Mahan ! from Austin.
perhaps
William Mahan, 32, wanted
connection with the George Phillip tured
entertainment.
Sunday afternoon.
The meeting has been scheduled
for the Oak Street Baptist Church.
The public ie welcome to all the
South Side Harmony CUb
iage.
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lflre. G. G. Wler of Glade water
■pant the past week end with her
ef cheese that no mould will grow e^horities on store erection and
on the cheese. j layout and finally decided to have
Some gas may develop and cause the work done under the super-
the ends of the can to swell but! vision of the Store Engineering
meet- the cheese win he wholesome, she'0®!*- of Ely Walker Dry Goode
added. j Co. of St. Louis. Mr. H. Walter,
■— a who is In charge of this department
Mr*. Sammons and Miss Nell drafted the plans for the store.
patents, Mr. and Mrs. J. E: Askew. I ing relatives near Albany.
Sammons spent the week end visit-1 Local workmen did the .actual work.
their treasured pictures to
Leader office are urged to sub-
mit them early enough to permi
reproductions to he made for pub
lication.
Young county Is
most important in ____________
from point of historic events an<1 week may be
no jubilee program should be com least J. Edgar Hoover of the depict the rise of civilisation in
plete without a pictorial review Department of Justice believes. the Southwest, particularly North
of the county’s history. | George M. Roach, state highway j Texas.
Only three weeks remain within patrolman was seen studying a j According to
in fea-
the Rogers
director ex-
North Texas Weyerhaeuser kidnaping in Tacoma ; Production Company
headed south,' plains thgh^at least 350 persona will
the scenario
which to assemble the pictures am communication asking that he do his opening scene Will be that por- ^
beat to apprehend the notorious traying the dawn of Creation. Each
Egotist.” : episode will depict a step forward
George figures that if he car in the colonization with many of
those who helped to make Texas
history taking part in the re-enact-
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ARCHITECTS RELEASE WORK ORDER
ON SHAWNEE ANNEX; CONSTRUCTION
WILL BE COMMENCED BY JUNE 24TH
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The work order for start of
construction of the Shawnee ward
annex was issued Tuesday from
Wichita Falla, school officials an-
nounce.
Construction of the new building
will be started |»ot later than June
the school. Included
will be a combination cafeteria and
gymnasium with showjrj and ad-
ditional toilet facilities.
The cafterla equlment was ordered
at the time school officials and the
The new store is strictly modern
In all respects, the plans being , » , w.., ,
modeled, in part, after the latest Agent W ltltllOldS
and most successful ideas of the j Exemption Blanks
leading stores in the country. With , • __
the stock anwngement being made; DUtrfcution of ^ Ux
under supervision of H. P. Walker, mption c6rtificates W ^ with.
field engineer of Ely Walker Co., pendjnjr furth(>r ch ,nd
p'ans trfgomg forward for a big the arriva, of , coWon check wHh
get-acquamtod party which they e>„ ^
In the annex ; Friday evening, June 14th at he Affe[rt B p Van0„ ^
Formal Opening. Ud.es attending , The certKicate, arri^d la,t wek
will be given a souvenir of the oc- tat ,he majority of rontraet gi(fn.
ei-s feel that the certificates will
1 be safer in Mir. Vance’s offices than 1
those who have no objections
having their priceless scenes
exhibit should act quickly. . ----—------ .
The process of reproduction or *et the fingerprints memorised it’ll
exhibit will not iujure the pice, k* «“y to nab the fugitive as
tore* and responsibility for their h« con>«» through. The patrolman
safe return will be assumed by the' •»» planned to use his leisure mo-
Graham Leader. ments to get Mahan, leaving his
working hours to run down Kar-
pis, Jesse James
the really bad nr
and several of
ing of that thrilling period of
early statehood.
One of the most intonertfog of
the many episodes will be th#
“Seventy-five Years of Usr Bn-
(Continued on back page)
casion and the children will receive
a gift.
GRADUATE OF CLASS OF ’35 WAS AWARDED
FIRST IN BEDROOM CONTEST; PROFFITT
AND NEWCASTLE GIRLS SECOND, THIRD
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Miss Mahals Bell Rutherford, in**- had applied a dear vamlah to ppa*
-luate of the Graham high school »*rve the beauty of the wood and
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The Grand Opening will be held jn their hands.
this year and prominent 4 6
equTm^ to tS*hSIXS iiP9pa;;c^ ^cn^rTSS
*' '| advantage of the many outstanding
The coat of construction will be. values offered,
partially covered by a government
on, architects who on completion of
government forms were ordered to
release the order.
The combination gym and cafe-
n charge of Claud
Special music has been secured
Graham contractor who in
With several other htd-
awarded the contract.
Cochran is at present super-
the construction of a Civil-
Camp at Ponca
but will return to Ing will be
on Its completion to start
Ate
for the
grant approximating 30 per cent for the forlnal a^ng
•# 4L. tu.1 iL — 1__UJ1__i . -
of the total coat of the bulkling night
and Ita furnishings. The remainder
nil! ba covered by the bond issue
voted last year on th* two school
prejects.
It is hoped that the new bnild-
ipleted in time to
opening of both cafeterias
at the atari of school next Septom-
~ will auper-
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club added wax frive the furniture a
girl, was awarded first place |*'n* ti^tivT^Ihe^^nd place
Time Of Free Classes annua* bedroom demon- hvdroom was the standard wardrobe
J m 1 n) I < stration tontest^ in which many uf Miss Wells had built Sufficient
* Handed lo I () ClOOK the 4-H girls participated. closet space was allotted for all
- j Second to the Red Top winner clothing, linens, attoe racks, Hat
The free swimming classes that was Miss Nell Wells of Proffitt, racks, and hamate.
Friday were given Monday. Tuesday and Third place was awarded the bed-1 The green and main color eem-
I Wednesday mornings at 8:80 o’clock room demonstration of Mias Joyce hi nation used by Mhm Wray of
PAINTS FR0BTT
will be given the remainder of the Wray of Newcastle,
week at 1 o’clock each afternoon, j According to Mbs
Norfleet
Newcastle, combined with the novel
huiltin book case, caused bar bed-
Lee Dockery, manager ef the Fowler, instructor, announces, 'me#, county home demonstration a- room to be placed third
Community Public Sertice Co., has | ‘ t<*v. „>... i_____t__I
had the ftront of their building treat-, 1
ed to a new coat of palpt.
The class lessons are free 1 to 'gent who accompanied the judge, many entries. A
who purchases a ticket ,the winning bedroom eras beautifully blocked on one aide with bsavsrhoard;
admittance to the pool. furnished with the lovely old anti- then fitted with theiVse sad appro-
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Spears, George T., Jr. The Graham Leader (Graham, Tex.), Vol. 59, No. 44, Ed. 1 Thursday, June 13, 1935, newspaper, June 13, 1935; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1034682/m1/1/: accessed June 23, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting The Library of Graham.