The Olney Enterprise (Olney, Tex.), Vol. 21, No. 1, Ed. 1 Friday, April 25, 1930 Page: 8 of 8
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OF CONTENTMENT AND PLEASURE.
Recreation, in games or vacations is never full un-
less one knows his or her affairs are in tip-top
shape, and their valuable property secure.
By trusting in this banking institution, you will
know the luxury of ease of mind, no matter where
you go or what you do.
City National Mi
“Olney’s Bank of Service
THE OLNEY ENTERPRISE
SOCIETY
and a
CLUB NOTES.
“The World is so full of a number
of things
We should .all be as happy as kings/7
Phone No. 159
CLUB CALENDAR
Altruistic Club—rOn alternate Fri-
days in e,ach month.
Kill Kare Club—First and Third
Tuesday in qach month.
Thursday Bridge Club—rFirst and
fourth Thursdays in each
month.
Tuesday Bridge Club—First and
Thirjfjpruesdpy.s in each month.
As You Like It Club—Second and
Fourth Tuesdays in each month.
P.ar ent-Teiachers A ssociation—
First and Third Wednesdays in
eajeh month.
Delphian Chapter—Second and
Fourth Thursdays in each
month.
Junior Altruistic Club—Second
and Third Fridays in each
month.
Bpsolon Sigma Alpha Sorority—
First and Third Monday even-
ings in each month.
The Olney Music Club—Second
and Fourth Wednesdays in each
month.
Pre-School Association—Second
and Fourth Thursdays in each ||
month.
Baptist W. M. S.—Monday after-
noon of each week.
Methodist W. M. S.—Monday
afternoon of each week.
Christian W. M. S.—Monday
afternoon of each week.
Presbyterian W. M. S.—Monday
afternoon of each week.
little Theatre—Thursday even-
ing of each week.
SOUTH WARD P. T. A. HAS
LARGE ATTENDANCE
The South Ward P. T. A.
Wednesday afternoon, April 16th
at 4:45. An interesting program
was given and greatly enjoyed by
were given by Miss Fannie Noah’s
pupils, Margrett Pummell, a piano
all present. Two musical numbers
Two well chosen and well rendered
songs by the Glee Club, under the
dreetion of Miss Audrey Ellis, were
enjoyed. Miss Rogers read the P.
T. A. prayer.
Delegates to the District P. T. A.
meeting at Eileetra, April 21, 22, 23,
were named. They-were, Mrs. M. D
Wolverton, Mrs. White, Mrs. Ad-
kins, Miss Sproles and Mrs. J. P.
Alenxander.
The membership attendadnce
prize was won by 6B, Miss Edith
Walker’s room.
In a very pretty and impressive
ceremony, with Mrs. A. J. Kirk-
patrick, president, presiding, the in-
stallation of officers for the year
1930, was carried out. Service was
the keynote of the ceremony.
Mr. Shulkey, superintendent of
the Olney schools, following the, in-
stallation ceremony, discussed the
importance of the members as well
as the officers assuming the respon-
sibilities of the association. He men-
tioned the work the P. T. A. had
done during the past year, such as
the cafeteria, playground equipment
flower beds, and the programs, and
expressed his appreciation of the
work.
. Miss Lorene French ,penmanship
teacher for South Ward, gave a
very interesing report on her trip
to Detroit. A part of two days was
spent in St. Louis and while there
she visited Jefferson’s Memorial
where Lindbei’gh’s trophy room is
located. These exhibits from over
the world, funrished a source of en-
ijoyment for many hours, from the
! tiny tattered flag, the picture pick-
j ed from the tobacco leaf, to the
j miniture airplane, cut from one dia-
| mond.
metj Forest Park, the Art Museum,
Municipal Opera, and Arena, were
spectacles of interest but to Miss
French, the Shaw Gardens, were
the beauty spot of St. Louis.
Arriving in Detroit, Thursday
morning, the sight seeing tour be-
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solo and Elmer Klenk, a piano solo, jgan with the Ford Villiage, which
North and South Ward
Tie In Foot Ball Game
The Hebrews and the Gentiles .the first time and they made two
Coach Acker’s teams, who have j first downs in succession, when the
started spring training for football, j game was called on account of the
engaged in a mighty struggle last' approaching cloud. The Norther-
Friday afternoon. j r-ers made one first down while
In the first quarter, Wilson Gil-!tile South side bdys made three; the
more intercepted a forward pass:^outh made seventy-four yards
and ran forty yards for a touch-1from the line of scrimmage, while
•down. From -then it was a follow-1North ward made forty yards,
up, each team following the other iThe ^orth ward completed two
to a standstill. In th elast few Passes for ten yards, one was inter-
minutes of play, the Gentiles came Wted and. °”e incomplete,
very near scoring, when Duckworth i1 he South ward attempted three
got away with the ball for an 80 Passes’ two were ^complete -
METHODIST EPISCOPAL
CHURCH, SOUTH
Sunday school 9:45.
Sam Bird, Supt.
Morning worship, preaching by
pastor, 11:00 a. m.
Primary and Junior Epworth Lea-
gues 3:00- p. m.
Miss Eliza Anderson, Supt.
Epworth High League 5:30 p. m.
Miss Audrey Ellis, Supt.
Eqworth League, Senior 6:30 p m.
Miss Mabel Sprowls, President.
Evening worship, preaching by
pastor 7:30 p„ m.
You are invited to attend all
meetings of the church. We es-
pecially invite visitors and strang-
ers. We want you to feel at home
in the church. We want to become
well acquainted with you.
ypbme with us and we will do
Thee Good”-
Let us worship God.
CIRCLE MEETINGS OF
THE BAPTIST CHURCH
Circle No. 1 of the Baptist Mis-
sionary society met Monday after-
noon with Mrs. Harris and there
Were eight pi'esent.
This was mission study day and
the lesson was taken from the
book “Things We Should Know,”
which is a very interesting study
of the many missionaries and their
work. Mrs. Baker taught the lesson.
■Circle No. 2 met with Mrs. Will
Thomas with eleven present, and
they also had a lesson from the
same book directed by Mrs. Town-
send..
Next Monday at 2 o’clock both
Circles will meet at the church, for
a program nd business meeting. The
following program will be given:
Topic, “Around the World in
Eighty-five years.”
•Leader, Miss Jessye Hightower.
Hymn.
Prayer.
Bible Study by Leader.
Hymn.
CIRCLE MEETINGS OF
THE BAPTIST CHURCH
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Monday afternoon April 21 at
2 * o’clock, the two Circles of the
Baptist Missidnary society met at
the- church in a combined business
and program, meeting.
Next Monday aftenoon will be In-
dustrial Day and Circle No. 1 will
meet with Mrs. W. R. Farmer and.
Circle No. 2 with Mrs. M. D.
Wolverton. Each Circle will engage
in the making of dresses for the
Southwestern Training School at Ft.
Worth.
POULTRY
SPECIALIST
TO BE
HERE
CUMBERLAND PRESBYTERIAN
CHURCH
Sunday School__10:00 a. m.
Preaching__li;00 a. m. and 7:00
y. m.
Christian Endeavor_6:4 5.
Woman’s Missionary society, Mon-
day 3 p. m.
Prayer meeting Wednesday 7:15.
O. A. Mealor, Pastor.
E. F. Fry, a poultry specialist
who is graduate from a Missouri
Agricultural college will be here
Friday. He is working in connec-
tion with the Olney Feed and Hat-
chery and will make the rounds to
as many poultrymen as time will
| permit. Anyone wishing 'his servees
min- -should call and make arrangements.
Discussion, “Touring Together! _0_______
Con-| REFINING COMPANY
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FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH
Sunday
Sunday School—9:45 a. m.
Men’s Bible Class at Palace
Theatre—9:30 a. m.
Morning service at 11 o’clock.
B. Y. P. U. , junior, intermediate
and senior—6:30 p. m.
Monday
Woman’s Missionary society at 4
p. m.
Tuesday
Young Woman’s auxiliary at the
church at 6:15 p. m.
Wednesday
Prayer meeting at 7:30 p. m.
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FIRST CHRISTIAN CHURCH
M. C. JACKSON, Minister
Bible school at 9:45 a. m. W.
Duckworth, superintendent.
Communion and sermon at 10:50
o’clock.
The . evening services will begin
at 7:30 o’clock.
A cordial invitation to the publib
to worship with us.
Every member is expected to be
present at all the services.
yard run,
Graves.
The Line up whs:
(rK^brews
which was topped by
Position
were incomplete and
one was good for fifteen yards,
The North ward received one pen-
alty for twelve yards and the South
side did not receive any. The North
ward punted two times for an av-
is a Replica of villiages of 1803, all
authentic buildings, the first court
house of Logan county, where Lin-
coln practiced. law, the school build-
ing where Henry Ford started to
school, the first machine shop of
Edison, the many other typical of
scores and several scores of years
ago.
They visited the Ford airplane
factory, and viewed the airplanes
that visited the- North Pole and went
around the world. Many sights
were enjoyed from the bus as there
was not time to stop’ at all of them.
One especially interesting visit was
to the public schools, where she
found the same method of penman-
ship being taught as here in Olney.
The lectures and addresses at the
association were interesting and in-
structive and inspired each one with
new enthusiasm for the teaching of
penmanship.
Miss French’s, trip was a very de-
lightful one. full of pleasure and
interest.
The Tuesday Bible Class met with
Mrs. W. L. Meaders April 15th, and
Mrs. Mattie Reeves was leader.
An opening song, a. prayer, then
a report of last meeting after which
each member repeated a verse of
the scripture.
The leader read the third chap-
ter of Proverbs and a discussion
followed on the book of Proverbs,
with scriptural readings.
Nine members were present, and
two visitors. Seven visits to the
sick were reported and a collection
of forty cents taken.
The class decided to send fruit to
i the children of Mrs. Crutcher, who
are ill.
The next meeting will be with
Ms. W. L. Meaders Apirl 15th, and
Welch will lead. The lesson on
Ecclesiastics and Songs of Solomon.
Braxton Gilmore
Captain: eragg of
twenty-eight yards, the
Ray O’Brien
Center i
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South wad
attempted one punt and
Talmadge Browri
R, Guard
it was Mocked.
Speedy Sullivan
L, Guard]
For the
North ward, Jennings
YOuddy Wright
R. Tackle |
and Robinson in the line. For the
Gus Kuehn
L, Tackle j
South ward, Burris, Sullivan and
jOx West,
R. End
Keliv and Tatem were the outstand-
Blackie Ellis,
L. Er.d
ing men in
the backfield and Barney
Wilson Gilmore
Quarter Back
W olverton
were the outstanding
A. J. Graves
Full Back
men in the backfield and Goodloe,
'Sari Morris
H. Back
Spencer and Byrd in the line.
Claud Goldsmith
H. Back
The line-up of both schools was
Gentiles
as follows:
j
Gus Kuehri
Captain
North Ward;
Red Vaughn
Center
Barney
Right End
Frank Wix
R. Guard
Rosch
< Right Tackle j
Jake jPbriy >
L. C uard
Robinson
Right Guard
Bredthauer
R. Tackle
Woods
,;f. Center
Raymnd Wright
I. Tackle
Pearce
Left Guard
J. D. Brown
R. End Reese
1 eft Tackle
Braxton Glmore
L. End
Gray
Left End
Rankin Goode
Quarter Back
| Kelly
Quarter
Duckworth
F. Back
j Tatem
Left Half
Ray Acker
H. Back
i Graves
Right Half
Perkins
H. Back 1 Jennings
Fullback
Tom Patrick
H. Back
Substitutes: Gilbert, Wright.
Over Foreign Mission Fields,
ductor—Mrs. Earl Gilbert.
Prayer.
Hymn.
Wathword in Unison.
Closing Prayer.
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CHRISTIAN W. M. S.
HAS BUSINESS MEETING
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Monday afternoon April 17th, the
Missionary Society of the Christian
church met at the ehurh with ten
members present.
The opening song was, “Where
He Leads Me I Will Follow,” with
prayer by Mrs. Harrell.
A short business meeting was
held and the Bible lesson omitted
until next Monday afternoon.
BIBLE CLASS MEETING
Miss Izetta Sparks of Graham
spent the weekend with Mr. and
Mrs. R. H. Greer of this city.
Hoyt Brown, local carpenter has
just completed a nice little four
room bungalow for L. D. Spain of
the Newport community. The
young' man liked the little home so
well that he succeded in bringing
a bride to this cozy abode and ex-
pects to make life one sweet song
of happiness and prosperity. May
they live to enjoy the many bless-
ings of wedded life.
CHANGES OWNERSHIP
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On Tuesday of last week, O. T.
Anderson, sold the Olney Oil & Re-
fining Co. plant to Reese Allen of
Wichita Falls, who took charge im-
mediately. The offices of the plant,
will be maintained as formerly but
the offices which were located over
the City National Bank, will be
moved to Wichita Falls. These of-
fices over the Bank will be occupied
by O. T. Ariderson.
CITY HALL **
GOLF COURSE
(A Miniature Course)
Announces its opening on
Saturday, April 26th.
18 holes of pleasant amuse-
ment.
1 Open Day and Night
Ladies especially invited
I!
PUTTING
WATER HAZARDS
SAND TRAPS
TRICK SHOTS J
25 Cents
for eighteen holes
NORTH WARD P.-T. A.
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North Ward P.-T. A. met in a
business session Wednesday after-
noon, April 16, at .3:45 o’clock. The
members were urged to attend the
District meeting in Electra, April
21 to 23 inclusive. Some • of the
recently elected officers will attend
Tuesday, among which will be Mrs.
E. G. Thornton, president, Mrs.
Chas. Norton, outgoing president,
will also attend, (having been i*e- _
quested to serve on tne committee!
of resolutions and courtesy.
It was voted to reduce the dues
another year from $1.00 to 75 cents
a member,
All chairmen of committees were
requested to have their year’s report
ready for the next meeting of the
year,
Re'v. W. H. Townsend, pastor of
the First Baptist church,- gave a
very interesting talk on “Habit For-
mation.”
Forty-six mothers and teachers
were present.
Ward Teams In the Game. Spencer
—o— Alexander
Friday afternoon the North and Byrd
Johnson
Hunt
Goodloe
Hill
Sullivan
Wolverton
Burris
Willis
South ward football teams met in
a game that resulted in a scoreless
tie. During the entide first half the
North ward had the ball in the
Southsiders territory, but they could
not put it over for a touch down.
Several fumbles and a penalty were
costly to them and also the South-
lander line was charging in and
throwing them for occasional losses.
At the beginning of the second half,
the South ward offense clicked for
Smith Ward: >
.,, Right End
. .......... ...... Right Tackle
Right Tackle
Hundreds of Thousands
Trkjidalres
I Have NEVER |
i required AMY j
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this is One reason
“SUNUP” TO BE NEXT
LITTLE THEATER PLAY
Substitutes: Yates and Simmons.
Officials: Gilmore, Referee;
Stowe, Umpire; Duckworth, Head-
linesman.
The Olney Little Theater has
Center^ chosen for their next performance
Left Tackle |th| play, “Sunup” and the caste
Left Gaurd will be chosen right away.
Left End This has been a very popular play
Quarter among Little Theaters and will be
Left Half one of the plays offered in the
Right Half State Tournament at Fort Worth.
Fullback The Little Theater gave “The
First Year” as their initial produc-
tion, following with “Square Cdooks’
and this will he their third perfor-
mance,
times
as many
Friglilaiffes are in use as any other make of
Electric Refrigerator.
W. N. Lunn Furniture Co.
Day Phone, 74 Olney, Texas Night Phones 140—339
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Spears, George T., Jr. The Olney Enterprise (Olney, Tex.), Vol. 21, No. 1, Ed. 1 Friday, April 25, 1930, newspaper, April 25, 1930; Olney, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1120682/m1/8/?q=waco+tornado: accessed July 16, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Olney Community Library.