Zavala County Sentinel (Crystal City, Tex.), Vol. [25], No. 27, Ed. 1 Friday, November 20, 1936 Page: 1 of 8
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VALA COUNT Y, T
it Citizen Sugg
>rney Died Fei
Wednesday -
" I utiliu M
rvice for,
le-employment^B*-
i office in Cr>
iserve five count
Immit, LaSalle ar.
rtupy the old city
*w>*e square. H. A.
flatter and will
garet Altman
Benavides of
luella of San
The NatKfi^W
vice openedf^H
City this wetflK
—Zavala, Frio^S
kMaverick They®
offices on couith
Crawford is area
be assisted by Mrs.I
of^irownsville, M. J
A Ain and Joe Casti
- H^ounty 4-H boys
Centenm Aand
Ha job of represei^A t
i|the Junior LivestolB
the boys were from l!
they exhibited 5 pigs and t
Milton Wampler's Junioil f^a
China Barrow was judgcd^i^L
its class and Champion of Mel
land China breed. The pig
235 pounds and sold for 20 ceVil
pound through the auction. Vici
Dube showed the second place i
nior Poland China barrow; Omel^Ln
Lee's 270 pounds, and Walter’s 32vB .
pounds. V
Omer Lee Grelle also showed tlie pi
fourth place Senior Hampshire fat In
barrow. This pig weighed 345 pounds to
and sold for 101*> cents per pound. be
Arnold Dube showed a Senior an
Hereford steer bred by D. Wil- scs
VyflK of La Pryor and 28th., va
a class of 109 of the hj^^^Rves in 1
gtie country His calM^^^or 10*4, J)
cents and weighed ^Pli'^ninds.
Austin Watriple Ku^/vd (f Jun^v
D^eford steergf. not place^n
^class of luHi^l sold l^mM,
cents andr^failijjl^Ko poiy^E i
ty, age 64, a prominent
torney of Crystal City,
uddenly at his home
f) o’clock Wednesday
fe he had been indis-
pral weeks he was on
JlB^n^and on Tues-
HpMwing, returning
ErkfAtty well ex-
kpmpla^wd of being
■■ng \Wy ..ell. but
&Bu2ers .is usual
BHpHjHit-
Onion pbvnflHl
question of
tice. Results of expl
ed at the Winter Gs
Station indicate th,
tions cal
However,
tUMcoun^l
Show. All
Kryor and
Bp calves,
ind
experimts
brought out certain facts!
aPPly generally.
Results strongly indie.-Qa
can/iot afford to do witl
ing under the intensive i
rigated farming in iheS
den region. ExcludjAg
that j
Cut fertil
alture of
^iVinter Gi
a coniple
acre the li
greater tM
gyice
M net loss, or tfte
Jfit, as long as tB»
cost of harvest. /S’
^pbate applied alone dB in
nnation has increased market-
yields more than any other nu-
t. Nitrogen is second in impo^
t and potash is of such slinjic
■lance that usually it
li without loss in
i troarrfi^CftisnL^^l
lOugh^JM or 1
pies of tj
re-lT-O, and iy
.a 1-4-0 ratio*
M's . .:
l.
f’T' ■ ■ n
fctl.v cut down by th^H' •
gently dryi^f up. Theyl
ffitojBBver, even til
" are™tn^H||^overlook
in taking care o^fce^rops
j'already produced. **V
laiB
.:K j^HnWig mtefl
||Hnld Hi- took
fHw< conuiuinit^H .
jfHixt in politictj^HT
lattorne^^d zHalf
PwitinuoulHbetweer
He -joined the Mel
when '18 years of a]
active member of jj
until death. He
of the best neijj^^r
could wish for,
last crumb of 1
He will be gre
by the family 1
a whole.
Survivors are his widow, one son,
Harold; a daughter, Mrs. Emma
Stone, all of Crystal City; an adopt-
ed daughter, Mrs. Neil Gaut of Pam-
pa, Texas, adopted son, Marion
Harkey, of Denver, Colo., and three
grand children besides many other
relatives and a host of friends.
Besides all of the above, other rel-
atives heritor the funeral are a sis-
ter-in-lav^lrs. J. R. McKay of Arp,
Texas; a Bephew, Whitfield Hender-
son, Jefferson, Texas; and nieces.
Miss Corine Henderson, Mrs. Sam
Ellington, and Mrs. C. E. Farmer, all
of Linden, 'Texas.
Burial arrangements are in charge
of the Manifold Mortuary.
jvr i pi
meBcan School
londay, Tuesday, w
^ursday.) History, G
7:00 p. a
Cf;;; _•
•' if."
: c- :!> M Vi
Applied tluBAay oo^^H^P
siderably Kiss tha^fehuixed Hft|iz-
er. Nitrogen alone fflnuime is not
recommended t .
^hhbp
The best to ^■^^^BRilizers
to the onion crop is trans-
planting. The earlier the pWnts can
benefit from the fertilizer the higher
the yield in the spring is likely to be
and the better the crop will with-
stand thrips attack.
More detailed recommendations,
together with the experimental re-
sults on which the Station’s conclu-
sions are drawn are given in Texas
Experiment Station Bulletin 524.
"Fertilizer Experiments with Yel-
low Bermuda Onions in the Winter
Garden Region of Texas."
■b and 11T
Chuwh
Hud was an
■organization
ited to be one
rs a person ever
RT would divide his
bad with the needy,
ily missed not only
k the community as
riW^MMciJ
Crystal Oi*J
are being formulated for^te
V* out of the'so^ /•nn'servatiotl
pRd. -f.937.'Many farmers have
won«*ercHl why thex. did not partici-
pate in 1936 and.all we can say is
that they missed 'an opportunity of
helping themselves do what they
knew they should do ancj most fann-
ers want to do—conser>* and im-
prove the soil. PaymenC^ire not
made for nothing, so planHp con-
serve and get the benefits A. next
year's program. Include teiSKgj.
legumes, or pasture crops in'WBO
1937 farming program. They
your land and make you eligihf^^^
receive benefits at the same time.H
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—Sales books in any quantity at
Sentinel office. w
^Tuesday
Jessica Dragonette A fl
Music. J B
Saturday: 1
9:15 a. m., W. O. A. I. Rai
Parents. Children’s Forum!
7:00 p. m. K. T. S. A. Columbia
Work Shop. How Radio Programs
Are Made and Produced.
Sunday:
9:00 a. m. W. O. A. I. National Ra-
dio Pulpitx National speakers.
9:00 p. m\ W. O. A. I. Motor’s Con-
cert. Music.
Monday: ,
8:00 p. m. K. T. S. A. Radio Theatre.
Famous Actors in Well Known
Drama.
Tuesday:1
5:15 p. m. K. T. S. A. Wonders of
the Heavens. Interesting facts about
stars.
Wednesday:
7:00 p. m. KMOX, Cavalcade of
America. American History in Dra-
matic Form.
Thursday:
i 7:40 p. m. KMOX, Kate Smith
Inward. Heroic deed reenacted.
^8:30 p. m. W. E. N. R., America’s
Town Meeting. Public debates and
questions of national importance.
9:30 p. m., K. M. O. X., March of
Time. News of the week re-enacted.
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be so, but *y™i cun1** fe-i j
City fans .believe tiijH
are plenty of us who MSB
the Crystal City boys wiih*a
Your
and play as we know they can
have done at some time durinl
season, they can win this gam
they fail to do their best, then
do not deserve to win.
e. But there will be ^ banquet
L.atta were
k. 17th., in
icky. They
Iding anni-
no outside
■B weather
III'
■
|&2 Mi
IHif th.-
■B " : ”
Lj^Hi m
■
iif’5sH
the same, win or ldbe.
--won!—-,
THANKSGIVING OPE«
^ TO BE PRESENTED!!
tMBl^esday night. NrH
‘I^HMioiotil AuditoiB
m >**rJ^^^o|
■reefed pSf
■tammei^W^^w-ith
ling and singl^Ht is sure
^.1
- I'll-' Idl'd
I h.ded ill till- in® and rich bcillHg|
are derived fronK such efforts.
I extra trouble to Brepare these pFo”
j grams and it’s ext^ trouble to make
; the costumes that are so necessary
to their success, but if our children
; are helped in any way it is worth
| all the costs. Come and be with us
j next Tuesday night. There will be
i no charge for admission.
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'lldrenl
kin thi:
S COURT
COMMISSION
Irs’ Court of Za-
The Commissioi
vala County met in regular session
on Monday, November 9th., and re-
cessed on that day to meet again on
Tuesday, November 17th.
Local accounts and commissioners'
road work accounts were approved
and allowed.
It was ordered by the Court that
advertisement be made for bids for
the following road machinery, to be
purchased by the county: one motor
grader patrol, with single tandem
drive, of approximately 40 H P. and
to operate on gasoline and on low
grade fuel. The county wishes to sell
one Russel Patrol Maintains, and
bids for same will be received at the
next regular term of Court, to be
held on December 14th.
A resolution was passed by the
Court and reduced to writing, with
reference ■ the employment of an
auditor tcHudit the county books,
records a^Hacciumts This resolution
appears c^pvheie in this issue.
There ^Hng no further business.
Court alumed to meet in regular
session H December 14, 1936.
Spinacn iMiipmems
Stared Tuesday
The first carload of spinach from
Crystal City for this season went out
’Wednesday of this week, shipped by
L B. White Co. On the same day
ifl^te.ir.-. were sh'ppea from La Prv-
OgHday (Thursday 1 1 e.u '"ads will
|Him Crystal City and 1 from La
From now on slupt^mts will
■Had.- da i ! \ . weathi-1 A'miMmg.
i^Khe next four or fiveAonths.
^Hhe prevailing price fluted for
To Urge Completion
of U. S. Highway 83i
LOCAL CHipiREN WILL
APPEAR IN KID COMED
Tflu BE MADE j
sary for a child to be able to sing
and dance to get a good part as ail
types of children are needed to fill
out the cast.
Mr. Barker will open a casting of-
fice at the Guild Theatre Saturday.
Nov. 21st., and will interview chil-
dren between ages of 3 and 12 years.
Hours of casting will be from 9 to
12 A M. and 4 to 7 P. M. Each child
must be accompanied by a parent or
guardian. After the children have
been selected for the cast there will
be three days bf rehearsals, teaching
them to act before the camera and
to talk over the microphone
Production will get under way im-
mediately after the rehearsals are
over and the picture will be ready
Jfor showing early in December at the
E^ild Theatre
2§|B|hearsals ..mi .m .t.ng of the pu'-
Vv ill < 11 "
A meeting was held in Uvalde
Wednesday to discuss the complex
tion of U. S. Highway No. 83. TheM
were representatives from ewfl
county in Texas touched by tH
highways, according to rcpresen^|
lives from Crystal City. Judge N.^H
Hunt presided at the meeting
an oiganization was formed witH|
- Abilene as presid^|
and Joe Watson of Uvalde as SM^H
tan Committees are to be aadaHl
and an effort made to get SOOI^H
the 1937 Federal appropriation* ftp]
plied to the completion cd gaps ijJ
Highway 83
Tins us the shortest highway Mfl
Canada to Mexico, then on to M^H
to- icy and Mexico City Much M ■■
road is alread> completed but
gap.- "cnders usetewH^yd
’’ieb'-.ay-, of the
Melton^fer
arrived inH|:
two-reel Kil
“Our Gang”l
an announcen
the Guild Tr
will be a kid
shown at the
Barker haK
mg disciw^J
who is mH
“Our Gang”
Spanky are si
above. A
The uhAf i
CrystjAtHa
TENT IMMOKTBkI
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GK#V PITTS OPENS SHOP
Roach's
zer and
^picture
Grade Pitts has opened an auto
repair shop in the garage just at the
rear of CuwA Hotel and at south-
west corner courthouse square.
Htfformerl^Aas^Lt^Ahe garage
mill
L-emeter;
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Hardy, J. H. Zavala County Sentinel (Crystal City, Tex.), Vol. [25], No. 27, Ed. 1 Friday, November 20, 1936, newspaper, November 20, 1936; Crystal City, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1096884/m1/1/: accessed July 18, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; .