The Crosbyton Review. (Crosbyton, Tex.), Vol. 17, No. 13, Ed. 1 Friday, April 10, 1925 Page: 4 of 6
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On Friday, hjmI Saturday, .April 3
and 4, the - County Interscbolastic
Meet was held at Crosbyton on thft.
school ground^ ' \fei^.ia£ge crowds
of people from every Community $$>re
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We dicTn t know
ui merchant.-, knew
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nestting-to be more recognized all
ime a.s a money producing asset
ttrtatt-
a total of SltJ points, Cr-osbyton 2?9,
and Lqrercsso 155'. In athletic events
' >11 i on /21 r>M -jiohiL to (]7o h\
Ton's 136 5-6, and Lorenzo's 145 X-2.
Jn literary events Kails received 97
points, Crosfyyton 98,, and Lorenzo iO.
Both, the athletic cup and the literary
cup were awarded to Ralls at the
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m! fiin urt dim clo.^e ol the debutes Saturday c\on-
n n. Thev ing
mnvff; (P.nT7.ftfl- .311. M Mjmtof1 UlannA wriii fllo ntm ^AV Mil vol
the proceeds' from the cow,
cn conies at a time: when'.it
ceded. These important as-
ae farm should be encourag--
11 .are more and more,
W ^ *1 ■"fS*j'h
ith Plains i now in line for
|£ of new railroad consfcru-
« • Crosby ton is favorably sitdat-
I ro receive some of these new lines,
.... . .
(it railroads are nop coming to towns
a hp re there ar& no Inclinations by its
•, > > v ant them Id come. It*-4s
now fit.-,. i,h;u wo organize and show
I! -oad officials that we wo.uhl
have some of tlic.se new rail-.
■ftd line's'that will soon be' built into
you th Plains. It is quite certain
i . iicse railroads will be built, and,
!i 1 - is anything that can be done,
■ should ascertain what it is and do
^ .
While there • are several new resi-
lencos goim> up in Crosby-ton at thi.^
time and 'he carpenter's and contrators
re all >y -y, in i few weeks we expect
J a."'real building program start
earnest. Several- new brick
houses are now being cori-
in
sidered and it is thought that within
few weeks they will be under con-
traction.:,- Despite the dry Weather*:
a spirit of optimism prevails among
business men and citizenship in
general. In. fact they say that the
/fey j weather should rrot retard the
- building f< in m-an.\ ways now is a
- good time 10 buikl in order to be in
line with the development- later on.
G-osbyton is sine to build, in town
iiinf in the country and this is thq
~ ihit_ for this important move-
rent. Many good things are in store
jyton and this is the year "in
. they will be started.
DO YOUR JOB -PRINTING-
II
well equipped to do all
of; printing, and can give
||8j&fopt service and the very best of
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setter Heads
•Jote Heads
Bill'Heads
'/Statements, 1
Snevelope**
Circulars ,
- U , Business Card
Wisiting Cards
Receipts
. Order Blanks -
ig$ I x
? Tags, and in fact anything that
> s bt printed in a first class coun-
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— omce.; We wrll appreciate your
vaid ^a^h.
Joe Heard, third place. /•
Homer "Palmer, fourth place.
220 yard dash:
Joe Heard, third place,
'r "Mile run:
Pran'kr Heath, second place.
220 yard low hurdle;
. LeaUierwood, fourth place.
Pole vault; ■ V. _
11 Curtfc;' Sifiith^ se^oiKL^ihice^
Joe
getting second and'third place togeth-
er. ' . ■ " ' ' ' " ' .
C ~ % Junior Girls. , - ,« 4
50 yard dash: ^ " -
Dawdy, first'place.
^ < High jump:" ■*" !
Ellison ,tied for fourth place- :l\.
Chinning bar: .
Helen' - Sherwood : tied for fourth
place. ~ ^ --
- Relay: -
Potato race:
1 jiu' 1 ~j.\l j ^ ^ )o\\ d^ , thii.d
Mount Blanco won the cup for rural
schools by a large majority.
Following is a short outline of '.the
events and the places our contestants
" Literary, Events, r
lleclaiaiiwn, . Senior - 'girls, Texie
Hukel, first place.
Declamation, junior girls, Toots Ez
ell, second place. ■ .
:; Declamation,. junior boys, Tillman
Reeves, first place. ••
Declamation, senior boys, Earl Gib-
son, first place. ■
I(]xtemiw>i:aiu iH3B SjK-aking, Mattie
Howell," first place. x g
Senior spelling, Foister Ellison'and
Ernestine Buck, second place.
Junior Spelling, Marie Rutherford
and Joe. Boyd, third place.
Essay writing, -Quinn- Buck, first
place.
.. Arithmetic, Eugene Cagle, Effie
SmttlTT Wilina Hukel, Robert Spear,
second place. ■ ' ' -
Boys' debate, Hugh Quinn.Buck and
-Hubert Currv, first place.
Track and Field Events.
Senior Boys.
120 yard high hurdle:
Leatherwood, fourth place.
100 yard dash: .
Joe Heard, fourth place. i • .
Snotput:
Walker C.
Discus throw;,
Walker Cu'rry, third place. '*
High jump:
Curtis Smith, first place. .
Senior Girls.
Pot-ato race:
': Blackwood!, second pl%e. : •
. High jump: ^ * , " ■
Hackw-ood, third place.''". ■
50 yawl <lash~: -
Irene Weaver second place. .< .
Basket-ball throw:. .._
. Benita Boyd, seer .id place; . _
Relay race: ~ _
' Crosbytou, second place.
Broad jump:
Blackwood, fourth place.
Junior Boys.
50 yard dash:
Phillip McKee, first place.
120.yard hurdler . . ,
Vanroe.-Howard, second place.
| 440 yard dash: ""* ■ ■ s
Phillip M^Kfifi,- second place.
100 yard dash: . " ^ . . -
Phillip McKee, first place.
Shot put:
Tillman -Rgeves, first place. ■
Lewis Johnston, fourth'place. '
Discus throw: -- ■
Tillman Reeves, first place.
Vartroe Howard, second place. •
Lewis Johnston, fourth place.
High jump:. -
Maynard Buck, second place. ■
Roy Karr, third plate.
Broad jump:
Tillman Reeves, 'secomL-place.
Phillip McKee, third place.
Pole vault:
Roy. Karr and; Maynard Buck tied
Sub-junior Boys. ,,
'Potato race:, _ "
Victor Nixon, fourth place. .
Chinning bar : r *
O. Caskey, first place'. '
- Wayne Guthrie, second place,
. Victor Nixon, fourth place.
; Broad jump: , ••
Wayne Guthrie tied for second place
- High "jump: _
Wayne Guthrie tied for second place.
Relay:
Croshyt.on,. second place. -
3-leg race: . . , ■
■Crosbyton, second place. «
_ __ ""Sirb-junior- Girls. ,. -
50 yard dash: •
Glenda Bower, second place.
Sack race: : p
- Pauline Rice, third place.
Broad jump: •
Glenda Bower, first place. ~
Potato race:...- ■ ; • .' 1 '
Harris Cox, third place. -,
Chinning bar:
Ruby Collier, second placer'
Ethel Beauchamp, fourth place. :
120 yard relay race:
-Crosbytou, third place.
The meet, was a complete success
in every way, and the people seemed
to enjoy it. Crosbyton will be look-
ing forward to the time when the
track meet will be held her£ again.
April. i;i. "■ it- •, i'1 -pj, ad>,mu .'em.
for .the above popular company, was in
Crosbyton the first of this, week mak-
ing-oall arrangements fox the -coming
of this company. According to all re-
ports* 'the surrounding towns
where this company has-already pJay-
vention city and are? j^hnlng to en-
tertain 6,000 to 7;000 .visitors at th'e
plains-Plateau Singih'g -Association. |jSp| v'
' GtRARD—A meeting' of road en-
thusaists from Kent and Dickens
Counties will be held here t>n April t
^ , I 13^1'"*fqr tjie purpose of |jg
ed, also, press reports, the-Crosbyton plans to vote bonds for the purpose
Band, under :which aupices this com- of pavinj> sta;te Highway No. 18 'pop-^/
pany' are playing, are to be congratu-, uiarly styled the Central "Texas- '
latod It is the first time tor this Plam_ IJl This- higlj\vay. pia- .
oompam ,o pumfu cay ol ( i<,M)yton.( ,1(K;; a hhovt cut between Cential,
But most of the different members of j North and South Texas and the Pan-
(his (ompan> ha\o phuod nio^t M the ), nlh, C ai d ui ISNoith Plains and
West "Texas towns in the past with Colorado. ' ' s
v-ariou.-v . compam -. jiauy of the
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- SPUR—-The—S i>u i^-~Po\rlti'y~Ka ikHi e
(old English spelling)" is" now receiv-
ing eggs, for its incubators from all
over the Mid Cap Rock and South
Plain's region. .This plant was recent-
ly completed and was financed'by
Spur business inks'.
DIED
members have ] been with JHarJey -Sad-
dler at different times," also on Roy
,Fox Players. So while the name of
the show is new,: if you have been.
seeing various tfented attractions" in
the past at different places, you will
recognize many~faces that you have
seen before. ,
.
This company carries 25 jifewple, the
.pick ol^people in the various lines Mrs. A.niue.,;',Marie-.0(lam,' wife of.
that it takes to make a .complete com- Mr. D. G..Odam. The summons -cams',
pany of this kind. - Actors, Actresses, Saturday, April 4th to her at Marlin,
Musicians arid-Vaudeville artists. Texas, where she had beeh-cariied
Mr. I.,yel Albeit/, and Bud Nairn, ! treatment. She was born September-
sole owners ami managers of this1 1T, 1893. In early life she became a.,
company, have spared no pains or ex-1 inember of the .Lutherian Church,, till.
pe-nse in organizing and bringing to last August she joined the. Baptist.;.,
this, city one of the. best; companies | Church at Alt. Blanco, with her bus- s
you" have ever had the pleasure *f«-band. All who knew her was led to
Each ami every progra^f is
Easter Pastries
mm
Before you spend the time and effort
in baking your own Pastries for
Easter, inspest our offerings.
Our Bread is on sale at
all the Groceries
GREGG'S BAKERY
Phone 169-
Big Theatrical Attraction
Coming".For Next. Week
It is good._iie.wiLto the amusement-
goingii-public .of Crosbyton and sur-
rounding towns to learn that the
Nairn-Albeitz Popular Players wilt
open a week's engagement in the city
of Crosbyton on next Monday night,
THE LUB.FOCK SANITARIUM
A Modern Fireproof Building
-Equipped for- Medical arid' Sur-
gical Cases—-X-Ray and Path-
ological Laboratories
Dr. J- T.-Krueger-
General Surgery
Dr. J. T. Hutchinson
Eye, Ear, Nose and Throat,
Dr. M. C. Overton
General Medicine
• Dr. J. P. Lattimbre " .
General Medicine
Miss Gracia THinkley, R. N.
Superintendent
C. E. Hunt '
Business Manager-
.
A chartered- Training "School is
conducted, by Miss Gracia Hink-
ley, R. N., Superintendent. Bright
Healthy young women who desire
to enter may address Miss Hink-
ley, R. N. .
seeing.
given -with a positive 'guarantee that
you must be satisfied or money re-
funded.-" y , . '
On next Aloiwlay night, in order to
introduce this company to Crosbyton,
each lady, coming down to the tent
will be admitted absolutely fr£e at
the front door when they are accom-
panied -with a party holding a paid
adult 'ticket; New/plays, vaudeville j
and music will be, given and a com-
plete change of program each night
next week. Come'.out and help the
•band boys, of Crosbyton, also see a
good show, See ad eleswhere in this
paper for further detail, and don't fail
to "see ..the opening- play next Monday
night, April 13th. --
knp-W she. loved a.nd, served her Lord.
She leaves husband, two small child-
ren and a host of fj-iends^to..mourn her-
loss. F u iiefal : apt I remains were
laid to rest in Lake wood Cemetery •
Monday, April (ith, services conducted
by Bro. H, -M., Iteed of Crosbyton.
Thg.'^bejreaved have. • our <kieppst.
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FOR gALE
Weekly News Summary:
Furnished by West Texas
. ' Chamber of .Commerce.
FO R SA LE— 100' bushels pure Me-
Jiane cotton seed. A. L. Ellison^ one,
mile south of town. 12:4.tc.
FOR SALE—1923 Model Ford
Coupe.—See A. A^- Fralin at Fral.in!s
Dru >- Store, 6tf
LOST
STRAYED—3 . gray mules, one
blacky.anfL-on^, hi'own mare at W. L.
P^'i'ltei-'s place north nf town. Owner
can get the'm thereby paying'for this
AMHERST—A $110,000 high school
and 'grade school building will.; short-
ly be under coftstructiom'Kere.
LITTLEFIELD--A $75,000 water
system plant -will '"soon~*®e installed j at'-
here.Jipd in use.
LTBTLEFIELD—The Water Bonds
for the city of Littlefield were sold at J DRESS MAKING tailoring and al-
a premium. • j-terations. Remodeling a specialty-."''™
Littlefield is fast: becoming a.con-; 32-2tp . Airs. F."L. B«>^i.
"WANTED
Have your Galvanized
Tanks Painted and double
the Life of them.
I haye the real Paint.
. . Ernest Wood
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- [ lore you were thinking of
xoir Spring we selected these
ie best lines displayed
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OMING TO CROSBYTON
The Naim-Albietr Popular Players
: Under Their BiS Canvas Waterproof Theatre
ALL NEXT WEEK ■ 'M * A,|
STARTING NEXT MONDAY NIGHT U|jr|| I ^jTIl
ADULTS 35c. CHILDREN 15C. r " ' w 1
25 People—25 UNDER AUSPICES CROSBYTON BAND 1000 SEATS
New Plays,You Heve Never Seen Before. A Change of Plays, Vaudevills
. ^ p=y~and Music Each Night Next Week -
Big Feature Vaudeville Between Each Act
Beautiful Scenery, Electrical Effect's, Draperies and
,r Fw TjiisWngs, W« riPfJleidTntll -
attention ladies
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o si'" i l-'ur, < 1( i Jouclay night only, each lady coming to
the tent theatre will be admitted absolutely free at the front door when
accompanied by one paid adult ticket. Remember, Monday night only.
, Doors open each night at 7:15 p. m. Curtains promptly
,s il ■ F -1\ re,iA fl\-) ,
; each getting at.'7:1 £| - ' --
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Curry, W. M. The Crosbyton Review. (Crosbyton, Tex.), Vol. 17, No. 13, Ed. 1 Friday, April 10, 1925, newspaper, April 10, 1925; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth242727/m1/4/?q=central+place+railroads: accessed July 18, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Crosby County Public Library.