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THE CANTON HERALD
VOLUME 53
FRIDAY, OCT. 11, 1935
NUMBER 11
Edgewood was elected
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fus.
Mr. High is well qulified for
Wynne
Tucker,
their program.
EAGLES DEFEATED AT
Mrs. C. F. Riley, Mrs. Ross Smith
Bond was set at $5,000 in each
ROYAL THEATRE.
CANTON MEN INJURED
Mrs. Lee and Mrs. Elam Cox.
Cotton Forecast Indicates
11,464,000 Bales of Cotton
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FOR COUNTY H. D. COUNCIL
The Van Zandt County Home
MRS. ANDREW HAYNES
is 1,828,000 bales more than 1934 Demonstration Council held elec-
The entire vicinity was severely died Sunday fatemoon at a Ter-
rell hospital.
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Approved by Postcffice
NOTICE TO BIDDERS.
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Be
Criminal Cases Tried This Week.
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FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH.
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ed.
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day, Oct. 14, she will go to Went-
Flat and Cen-
Fruitvale, Round
Point at 8 o’clock a. m. to visit a
variety of ach levements in home
these circles.
from well-filled
! making, ranging
the visitor
■ permitted
Salt City Co. Chevrolet pickup. Oct. 12. All producers who have
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Program and Year Book—Mrs.
I. L. Elam, Mrs. W. L. Baker and
। leading
! state
She was carried twenty yards be-
fore she rolled off the car and un-
der the front wheel, which crush-
Reading, Mrs.
county president.
Address, Hon. Morgan G. San- the duties of postmaster at Myr-
ders, congressman from Third dis- tie Springs and his appointment
Friends in Canton have been no-
tified of the death of Mrs. Porter
Davis in Grand Saline Wednesday.
Mr. Davis is a son of the late Dr.
Davis who lived in Canton at one
Point has been approved, provided
that a f.ll is made at Caney Creek
bottom, between the 1. N. Sewell
and W. O. Hullum corner and the
president: A. P. Fowler of Van,
first vice president; Earl Sewell of
pantries and wardrobes to produc-
ing orchards and improved yards
Standards, Mrs. W. D. Hill.
Free school, Mrs. E. L. Fletcher.
FOUR COMMUNITIES WILL
BE VISITED ON TOUR OCT. 15
50 special veniremen for this trial.
Sheffield Busby, charged with
burglary of railroad car, acquitted.
Eubra Furrh, charged with bur-
Mrs. Morgan Fail.
Exhibit—Mrs. W. B.
and Mrs. V. B. Cozby.
Flowers—Mrs. Sherd
Thirty-two farmers met at Can-
ten for the purpose of organizing
their county council. Ned Cheat-
sions on information and plans on
the work she has just started in
this county.
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New Cars Registered.
L. J. Ray, Chevrolet Master se-
dan.
T. D. McLain, Chevrolet Mas-
ter coach.
H. C. Geddie, Ford Tudor.
G. P. French, Chevrolet sedan.
S. H. Keahea, Ford pickup.
here should
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Study courses, Mrs. Ellis Camp-
! bell.
PRESIDENT GARDEN CLUB
APPOINTS COMMITTEES
CANTON EAGLES WILL
PLAY TERRELL UNDER
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LARGE CROWD ATTENDS
CANTON TRADES DAY
! COUNTY COUNCIL OF
FA RM ERS ORGANIZE D
posed extension on route No. 4
near Highland was not approved.
An extension of 4.35 miles en
ance man, of Dallas, was charged
with murder without malice while
driving an automobile while in-
toxicated and with an additional
charge of driving while intoxicat-
Those that visit a dozen farms
on a demonstration tour of four
der that as part payment for said
tractor. There will be issued time
warrants not to exceed $5,000.00.
A certif ed check of 10 per cent
LIGHTS FRIDAY NIGHT . „ ..--- . v
At the last meeting of the Van
Notice is hereby given that the
commissioners court of Van Zandt
county, Texas, up to 10 o’clock a.
m. on the 28tn day of October. A.
D. 1935, receives sealed bids for
one Crawler Type Tractor 6-cylin-
The Canton Eagles wdl make a
trip to Terrell to battle the Tigers
in a football game that will prob-
ably go down in history as a “hit”
game for Canton.
The Tigers have a strong squad
and as the Eagles have also, there
will probably be a well-matched
and tight game.
The game is scheduled for 8:15
Mrs. Mildred Laprade will be at
the Canton cannery on Saturday,
with the schools next week later
than Tuesday noon, due to the The church was tilled at the last
health nurse’s institute to be held,
in Waco beginning Oct. 16. At'
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will reserve the right to reject any
and all bids. E. C. STOVALL,
County Judge.
Chairman, Mrs. Jack Johnson,
dition to attend high school.
The entire allotment will
placed within a few d ys.
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school girl lunch and Wills Point county,
is to provide drinks and dessert.
Jerry K. Rymer, 30, an insur-
Monday to investigate the charges1 years,
of J. Rymer for driving drunk and
glary, was being tried late Wed- rescinded by the war department, different
nesday. ! " " ---------o in oommuni
[ DALLAS MAN JAILED
AFTER CANTON WOMAN,
HIT BY MOTORIST, DIES
are again presenting the little Mrs. Andrew Haynes happened to Rural Route Extensions
time and the family have man
be friends who will be saddened by
I hearing this news.
ed as a result of the death Sunday
gerville, Riverside and Friendship.
Miss Moser will not be working church.
greatly missed in
, . of Mrs. A. H. Haynes, 50, who was
by County Agent V. O. . . . . , .. .1
. - , , . . , struck by an automobile near the
harking back to the „ . c . . . c .
public square in Canton late Sat-
C. E. Byard to Bonnie McClure, i this meeting Miss Moser will be
and orchards were stressed
bills of indictment, as follows:’ granted him if a position is secur-
four for driving drunk, two for! ed which will better his condition,
forgery and one for theft. • Eligible age for CCC enrollment
A special session was called has been changed from 17-28
Grand Jury’s Report.
The grand jury in session lastduct are satisfactory, but an hon- - - ..
Arable discharge will be promptly All the merchants of the town ro- ey. Surviving are her husband.
! granted him if a position is secur- ported a wonderful fall business. . one daughter, Mrs. Irvin W eaver,
1 , near Canton; one son, Leon Hay-
W. E. Whitton, Chevrolet coach, canned vegetables
G. A. Clingscales, Ford coach. J come get them.
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Saturday when she attempted to ______
cross the highway just off the
public square and was run over The Wills Point postmaster has
by a passing motorist. She was received notification from the
rushed immediately to a Terrell postoffice department that an ex-
hospital, where she passed away tension of 1.47 miles on rural
at 7 p. m. Sunday, after every- route No. 4, in the vicinity of
thing possible had been done by Myrtle Springs, has been approv-
of said bids payable to the county ।
as a guarantee of good faith on
bales in Texas was reported dur-
ing the last thirty days, but the
department said this was nearly
offset by increases in Georgia,
Alabama, Mississippi and Arkan-
sas. Only slight changes from the
Sept. 1 forecast were shown for
other states.
represent their clubs when their
organizations are completed. The
new clubs are Elm Crove, HiWay
Criminal cases that have been i and Cream Level,
tried in district court this week
follow:
Moses Thorton, driving drunk,
that conducting demonstrations
FOR SALE—Good cows, fresh in.
See A. T. Smith, route 4, Wills
Point, 81t2p
Dr. El zabeth Smellage, state
supervisor, with A. O. Loughmil-
ler, county superintendent, are vis-
iting the rural schools this week.
make for health, profit and happi-
ness. The communities to be vis-
ited are Enterprise, Bright Star,
Board and Elwood.
Lunch will be served at the
home of Mr. and Mrs. Sam Furrh
of the Bright Star community.
in addresses and discus-
Placement Committee Meets.
The placement committee com-
mittee which is composed of the
superintendents of Van Zandt
high schools, A. O. Loughmiller,
county superintendent, and Mrs.
Lexie Sides, county case worker,
held a meeting in Canton last
week and have placed seventeen
boys and girls of this county’s al-
lotment of twenty-two for high
school work. These students are
from families on relief rolls, who
w 11 receive $6.00 per month in ad-
Wallace Beery leading the cast
sad rites and a most beautiful
‘ ed her right leg. Mrs. Haynes nev-
er rega ned consciousness and
Health Schedule.
Miss Helen Moser, county
health nurse has on her schedule
for next week visits with the fol-
lowing schools: Beginning Mon-
to hear some of the
health directors of the
floral offering was in evidence of which will convince
her many friends and the high
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The tourist will leave Wills
shocked and greatly saddened
when on? af its most loved women,
1 p. m. Call to order. Group
meeting:
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week reported on Oct. 3, seven
esteem in which she was held.
Burial was in the Hill Crest
cemetary. The pall bearers were
Sam Beard, A. O. Loughmiller, W.
H. Morrison, Roger Waller, Dr.
T. R. Keahey and Roland Travis.
Foster Hilliard & Soil, funeral di-
erctor were in charge.
p. m. at the Terrell Military Col-
lege fie d, Friday.
Support the Eag'lin their
first conference gar and go to
Terrell Friday night, Oct. 11.
the part of the bidder will be re-
quired. The commissioners court
communities on Tuesday, Oct. 15,
when just a young girl and united will have something new to talk
__________ _______ __________ t with Methodist church. She to their farm friends about,
tral; Tuesday she will go to Crea- spent her life in consecration and
devotion to her home, family and
nes of New Mexico; a brother,
Kasper Grizer, Canton, and two
murder without malice. He was
billed before the grand jury. An
additional driving drunk bill was
reported at this time also.
Marriage Licenses.
Paul Coffey to Anna Storey.
Roland Kuykendall to Elnora
Butler.
Robert Colbert to Lo s Sargent.
J. W. Peacock to Flossie Marie
Jeter.
William Ralph McLeod to Julia
Rose Manning.
Orrio Fugate to Sralee Morris.
Edwin C. Todd to Leola Nall.
riculture.
The indicated crop this year J
based upon conditions as of Oct. 1,
a tragic accident about 7 p. m.
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but 3,202,000 bales less than the tion of officers at Canton on Oct. Maureen O’Sullivan in romantic
average production in the period. 7. These offices are held for two roles. Selected short subjects will
1 . , years. The following officers will be shown with each program.
I A declineirn1 prospects of 18,000 be installed at the next regular Tuesday and Wednesday nights
bales in Oklahoma and 192,000, meeting in November:
acquitted by jury.
Albert Watson, charged with
The Canton Eagles lost a hard-
fought battle to the Joinerville 1
high eleven Friday night, after
four quarters of a nicely matched
game. The score was 19-0. The Ea-
gles held the opposition scoreless
in the first half and but for a
weak pass defense the Eagles
look I ke the team the conference
will have to beat. This game was
a “pepper-upper” for the highly
touted Eagles and when they take
ihe field at Terrell to open the
conference the rough ard ready
Eagles will be favored to win de-
cisively, due to the excellent show-
ing they have made in pre-con-
ference games against some
tough opposition.
Her activities will be
„ t i wonder star, Shirley Temple in
Board; vice chairman, Mrs. Lou . „ T
,‛1 , , “Our Little Girl. ’ Never a more
Bundy, Elberta; secretary and , ,
, , , KT appreciative aud.ence sat through
treasurer, Mrs. Sam Gunter, New 1 . . ., ,
’ । a pictures than at our recent
Hope. , , . showing of “Little Colonel.” “Our
Three new clubs were reported . ,
1. .1, + Little Girl" is just as good,
and will elect council delegates to
sure to see her.
_____ IIIAy mi eIA case, but after the session of the
Pinky Tomin is grand as he is ™ HIGHWAY COLLISION grand jury the driving drunk
supported by Virginia Bruce and ------ I bond was reduced to $2,500, .the
Robert Taylor as the lovers in, ... , . - murder bond remaining at $5,000.
.. « t i .. , Elam Cox and Dr. Hilliard, both ... 11. ... 41
Times Square Lady," a wonder- . , . . 1, He has made his bond, but the
), 1. . 1,11 of Canton, were in a carthat was . . , c,.. +,;.1
ful entertainment presented at the1 . , , .41 case has not been set for trial.
I struck by an oil truck on the nv-
I Royal Friday night and Saturday er dump between Grand Saline Mrs. Haynes was hit as she pre-
afternoon. Also the third chapterand Mineola. The Foster Hilliard, pared to cross the highway. Wit-
of the serial. The Red Rider, ambulance was called from Canton nesses said the machine swerved
with Buck Jones and h s noted and carried the injured men to far to the left of the road and
horse, Silver King, Baylor hospital at Dallas, reports he right fender struck he 0
Saturday night and Sunday- from there being that they are not man, throwing her on the hood,
one of the big hits of the year, seriously injured.
i “West Point of the Air,” with ' _______________
Miss Helen Moser, county
health nurse, states that diphther-
ia cases have been reported to
her. One death has been reported
near Grand Saline. Miss Moser ad-
vises parents to get in touch
with the family physician and
give preventive in time to prevent
the spread of this dreaded dis-
ease.
medical skill to save her ed. Patrons are advised that ser-
Funeral services were held at' vice will begin on the extension on
--i r .. ,■ . 1 , r , f Nov. 1, provided the required mail
, mn oI nI anAN One of the largest c, wds this the Methodist church Tuesday at- .
CALL TO BE MADE SOON 1 •ne 01 -ne largest " -was boxes are installed. Another pro-
FOR CCC ENROLLEES year attended the First Monday ternoon. Rev. R. E. Beaird, t e
______ ‘ Trades Day in Canton this week. I church pastor conducting, who
Soon there will be a call for Quantities of farm products were contributed beautiful thoughts to
rape, acquitted. The court ordered' CCC enrollees of Van Zandt marketed and truck loads of mer- the cfeso MrsHa nesand iS rural route No. 1 out of Wills
county. Only relief clients’ boys chandise was sold on the streets, comforting Wods to hei loved
will be accepted in this call. The stock yards and side streets ones
The regulation providing for were crowded with stock and tra- Mrs. Haynes, re? Lee Grizer.
mandatory discharges has been ders throughout the day. Three was born in Var Zandt county
MK „a uopu.......... "" ' churches from nearby July:, 1880,pent herentine road graded between the Perry
I This will allow all persons now in communities served dinners on the l fe in this vicinity. In 1907 she and Loden corners. The order ex-
CCC to remain for an indefinite: courthouse lawn and extra lunch was married to Andrew Haynes tending the service on route 1 will
time, as long as his work and con- stands were put up on he streets and to this union three children be issued by the postoffice depart-
to accommodate the large crowd? were born. One child died in infan- ment as soon as the required road
improvements have been complet-
sisters, Mrs. Leroy Papne of Abi-
lene and Mrs. Jess Wallace of
Kaufman.
Mrs. Haynes was converted
The county council of the Par-
ent-Teachers Association will be Early in the week R. E High,
held in the high school auditorium received notice of his appointment .
at Wills Point Saturday, Oct. 12, as postmaster at Myrtle Springs, am °
the theme being “Home.” Follow-1 where a postoffice will be estab-
g is the prog am. lished as soon as he makes ar- Dawson, second vice president;
10 a m. Devotional, led by Rev. rangements to provide a building and Grady Jonson of Wills Point,
J. E. uttri and the necessary equipment. It secretary
Music, Miss Edna Gibbard. , is understood that the postoffice The keynote of the meeting was
J. M. Chamblee, will be located in the F. M. Tun- ( set out .
nell store and open for Business Teddlie of
Duet, Dr. and Mrs. G. N. Nea- not later thas Nov. 1.. 16. - ,, .
’ soil. Many farmers were enthusias- urday
tic in their contribution that we ‛
must depend less on the govern- Sheriff Ike Allred, who was
ment and more on our own initia- among the crowd on the square
tive. Soil erosion, gopher control which saw the accident, arrested
in Rymer, who was returning from
the Temple-Toxas A. & M. foct-
ball game at Tyler.
trict. will meet with the approval of a
12. Lunch. Each is to bring multitude of friends all over the
The following services will be
held at the Baptist church Sun-
day, Oct. 13:
Sunday school, 10 a. m., C. F.
Riley, superintendent.
Morning worship, 11 a. m.,
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COUNTY P.-T. A. COUNCIL j POSTOFFICE ESTABLISHED
TO MEET SATURDAY AT MYRTLE SPRINGS SOON
with the pastor preaching on the
theme, “The Inley cession of
Moses.”
Evening worship, 7:30, with
the pastor preaching on the sub-
ject, “Is the Second Coming of Je-
sus before Millenium?”
The public is cordially invited to
attend these services.
O. L. SMITH, Pastor.
worth, Clark, Lawrence Springs,
I Zandt County Garden Club, the
president appointed the following
committees:
Press—Mrs. Paul Stam ord and
Mrs. Kat'c Malone.
Civic—Mrs. J. L. Bounds, Mrs.
W. L. Steed, Mrs. J. S. Presnall
and Mrs. Willard Proctor.
Membership—Mrs. H. M. Peace,
Mrs. T. B. Ray, Mrs. L. W. Shoe-
maker and Mrs. Brandon.
__ . Presenting New Work, Art-Ra-
■ dio, Mrs M. M. Simmons.
washington. Get. 8.—A cotton. Introduction of health nurse and
crop of 11,464,060 bales for 1935, plans for library.
a reduction of 25,000 bales from j 3 p. m. Adjournment.
the Sept. 1 estimate, was forecast । ----------------
Tuesday by the department of ag- OFFICERS ARE ELECTED
JOINERVILLE FRIDAY and Miss Clara Vaudemere
_____ Finance—Mrs. W. B. Wynne,
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Lumpkin, Ila. The Canton Herald (Canton, Tex.), Vol. 53, No. 41, Ed. 1 Friday, October 11, 1935, newspaper, October 11, 1935; Canton, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1515800/m1/1/: accessed July 17, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Van Zandt County Library.