The Texas Mesquiter. (Mesquite, Tex.), Vol. 59, No. 17, Ed. 1 Friday, September 20, 1940 Page: 2 of 6
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FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 20, 1940
THE TEXAS MESQUITER
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"Dal la* County's Oldest N«Wttpa|MY"
A. J. COOK
Publisher
MRS. A. J. COOK
Editor
Katerrd at the PoMvlflw In U«M|ult«, Triiu, u» nt-road vlumii niuil mutter.
Anj rrrniirouN reflrctlon the ihanctrr. ntuDtllitc or rrpulHtlnn of un> pMWNh
firm or rurporatlon which may appear In the column* of The T*t»» Menqalter will l>r
glady rorretteil upon heln» brought to the attentloa of the editor.
*i h-CMPTION RATKfli iTht 7 fl.Ot; fl Mentha lie] a llMtki v>«
(PAID IN ADTAMOI)
l'abllahed Krery Friday at Meitgalte. Temaa
MEKfaEFL
TEXAS-^Dl AX PRESS
ASSOCIATION
Methodist Church
Hersohel S. Burgin, Pastor
Sunday School, 9:45 a.m.
Morning Worship: The Need of
the Church and the World: Good
Men!, 10:45 a.m.
Steward's meeting, 2:00 p.m.
Church Board of Education meet-
ing, 3:30 p.m.
Epworth League, 7 p.m.
Evening Worship, Rev. 0. R.
Moncrief of Dallas and of Balch
Springs Church, preaching at 8:00
p.m.
II"
Five-Point Baptist
Church
On Prschtrw Rtl. • Potter I^ano
W. H. HASSELL, Minister
455
394
368
3 68
354
348
334
Presbyterian Church
Carlton C. Allen, Pastor
By Mrs. C. C. Allen
Sunday School, 9:45 a.m.
Morning Worship, 11 a.m.
Young Peoples Fellowship 7 p.m.
The ladies Missionary Society of
the Presbyterian Church will have
an all day meeting at the church
Tuesday. A covered dish luncheon
will be served.
Ninety-three people from Dallas
and various communities were pres-
ent at the Five Point Baptist church
last Sunday morning.
The foundation for tho new church
Is under construction, and the mod-
ren air conditioned building is ex-
pected to be completed by the last
of October.
W. H. Hassell is pastor. Clifford
Murr is superintendent of the Sun-
day School.
in
<'HR1STIAN ENDEAVOR
Leader—Mrs. Joe Norwood.
Song—"Let Others See Jesus
You."
Leader's talk. t . .
Scripture Lesson—Matt. 5:1-16.
and Phil. 3:13-14, Mrs. Roy Moore.
Duet—Dorothy McDaniel and Mrs.
Norwood, "Beautiful Words of
COMING!
Uncie Edand Little Willie
of radio fame ... in person
atthe COLONIAL Theatre
Monday Night, Sept. 23rd
TORN.AIM)
WE WRITE ALL KINDS OF INSURANCE
► FIRE AUTOMOBILE
► PLATE GLASS BONDS
►
E. H. HANBY INSURANCE AGENCY
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ANDERSON - CLAYTON BROS.
FUNERAL DIRECTORS
Terrell Mesquite *
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NIGHT CALL [
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Forney
9
E. V. PASCHALL
EDWIN BRAZIER
70
141
SERVICE ABOVE
SELF
Bowling Crews
C
In keen Bailie
The R&R Variety Bowling team
I won three straight games from the
I First National Hank trio and the
! Busby Cafe beat the Hufford Cafe
; two out of three games. Mrs. Fred
i Cunningham won high score, 455.
| with Mrs. Sneed Tribble us runner
up in the competition at the Nash
Redden Howling Alley this week.
Busby Cafe will meet the R&R
team Friday with Bufford Cafe
playing the First National Friday.
Women*' Individual Scores
Mrs. F. Cunningham. Hus. Cafe
Mrs. Sneed Tribble. R&R
Mrs. Lee Watson. R&R .......
Mrs. Rowe Hart, First Nat'l . .
Mrs. Halbert Crane, First Nat'l
Mrs. Tommie Miller, Bufford . .
Mrs. W. C. McCallum. R&R . .
Mrs. Lloyd Guynes. Bufford eafe 318
Mrs. C. Paschal 1. Busy Cafe ... 311
Julia Dickey, First Nat'l 301
Mrs. Katherine Busby, Busby . . 279
Bobbie Yates. Bufford Cafe . . . 242
In the men's city bowling league
Walker's Garage won two games,
lost one; CCC won 1, lost 2: Thomp-
son Garage won won 3. lost none;
Watson Ice won 0 lost 3.
Men's Individual Scores
Bob Jones. Thompson 504
Jack Nesbit, Walker 4 65
Ray Watson, Watson Ice 461
McCallum. CCC 460
Duke Ellington. Thompson .... 453
Moore, CCC 438
O. E. Yates, Walkers 435
Ray Lewis, Walkers 433
Wilmeth, CCC 396
Lee Watson. Watson Ice 393
Charlie Paschall, Thompson . . 386
George Miller. Watson Ice .... 370
League Standing
Team Won Lost
R&R 3 0
NOTICE OF SALE BY LIEN
CLAIMANT
State of Texas,
County of Dallas:
Notice is hereby given that pur-
suant to the warehousemen lien law
of "Texas, as passed by the Texas
Legislature, the undersigned Ernest
C. Perretta will sell at public auc-
I tion at Court House, City of Dallas,
; at the hour of two o'clock, p.m. on
the 7th day of September, 1940, one
certain Ford Roadster, 1929 model,
license number 116-941 (1939),
I engine number A195-152121.
Said sale will be held to enforce
a lien claimed by the undersigned
upon said vehicle for storage, mater-
ial, work and labor as mechanic per-
formed upon said automobile of tin-
reasonable value of $50.00, which
said sum has been due and payable
for more than ten days last past, and
is still unpaid.
Sald'work was done at the request
I of owner. The cosy of this advertise- ,
I mint and expenses of said sale will
be addfkl to said i>um of $50.00. in
: fixing the amour due the underslgn-
1 ed on said lien.
1 Signed.
Sworn and subscribed this 29th
day of August 1940 before me a
; Notary Public in and for Dallas j
County. Texas.
Carrie L Sweet, Notary Public,
Dallas County, Texas.
THESE VALUABLE PRIZES TO BE GIVEN AWAY AT
The Mesquite Fair Bargain Counter
To NEW or RENEWAL SUBSCRIBERS
.*yllf///r
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-FREE-
to New or Renewals
A 1-pound can of Admiration
Coffee will bo given to every
new or renown! subscription to
The Texas Memjulter.
A Leather Fitted
Case
A .beautiful . Pudgitt Bros.
Leather Fitted Ca.se .will .be
given away at the McHquiter
Bargain Counter.
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Atart:- - ;
a Majestic Radio
This beautiful Automatic I Hal
Control Majestic Radio will be
given away at the Mo^quitor
Bargain Counter.
THE TEXAS MESQUITER — $1 — FOR ONE YEAR
Visit The Mesqulter Booth while at the Fair—Take advantage of these wonderful
prizes as our Special Fair Bargain offer! Subscribe and pay your renewal at the Fair!
Jackson Chevrolet
Invites Public To
See i\ew '41 Models
Jackson Chevrolet Company of
Garland, Oldest Chevrolet Dealers
in Dallas County, has issued a spec-
ial invitation to all Fair Visitors
and car lovers to come to Garland
for the First Showing Saturday of
the New 1941 Chevrolet. Their 4 4
inch display in this week's Mes-
quiter lists some of the outstanding
features that make the Chevrolet
"First Because Jt's Finest."
The personnel of Jackson Chevro-
let Company, including Ben Jackson,
Ray Olinger, fcnd Bill Peavy send
greetings and best wishes to the
Mesquite Fair visitors. Mr. Olinger
and Mr. Peavy will be remembered
by many friends in the Mesquite
trade aren as having been employed
in the automobile business in Mes-
quite a number of years ago, having
continued to serve the people of this
trade aren with Chevrolet autotn>
blles. They are very anxious for
their many friends here to see the
new 1941 Chevrolet and the Mes-
qulter desires its readers to the
first new Chevrolet at the Jackson
Chevrolet Company, In Garland,
and to patronize them because
of their patronage to the Texas
Mesqulter and because their dealings
in this section for the past 27 years
have never been questioned.
mesquite. TfM]
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WIN or LOSE!
We're Always Puj.
ling For You -..
Every business Iihn
when a little
If
* "lump*,
extra money j„
needed to tide It over. Fam,
ors toll us tiioy save money, jn
tho long run, by having ,„s|, 0J)
hand when needed.
You'll find It smart business to pay debts when due and to
buy new machinery with money in a checking account
a loan from our hank. Let us help you plan your financial
future. Start a checking account today!
The First National Bank
Labor is discovered to be the
grand f-onqueror, enriching and
building up nations more surely than
the proudest battles.
Phono your news to 25.
^us-Bee Cafe
Bufford Cafe
First National Bank
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For Sale—3 sows with young
pigs. Telephone JH8F2. J. M.
PARISH.
For Sale—Shetland Pony with
colt. Inquire at Mesqulter of-
fice or phone 2o.
For Sale—Conn Slide Trombone.
Good condition. Cheap. D. T.
REDDEN, 1-4 mile north of
Mesquite, Phone 954F11. ( It >
W A N T E D
Wanted A Negro Couple t
live on place. Phone 1K19F4.
5&i Hatt
For Kent Fro
MRS H ATT IE
104. Mesquite.
:t cast bedroom.
CHAPMAN. I'll
For Rent Service
living quarters on
at the Mosquito
BRITON.
Ill
Tap.
ion with
h way 80
(). L.
tit)
For Rent Tiny house
painted and refinished
Furnished. ' block front
Phone 25.
newly
inside,
school.
Jesus."
Talks, Harold, Gene, Betty, Jane, i
Corene Caldwell, Lolis Garrett, L. j
D. Redden and Aleta McDaniel.
Song, "Trust and Obey.
Prayer. Mr. Cook.
LOST
Lost—Schaeffers Lifetime Foun-
tain Pen on Mesquite Square.
Reward, Phone 111, EVELYN
BLAIR
Lighting Fixtures Complete
Your New Home
Wo Sell Wholesale
Cockrell Electric Co.
271*2 Live Oak St. • Dallas
Dr. Chas. McCallum
PHYSICIAN and SURGEON
Office, Next Door To Bank
Office 127 - Phones - Res. 117
Dr. P. C. Shands
PHYSICIAN and SURGEON
(Office Porter Drugs)
Da. 14 - Phone* - Night 110
Dr. J. L. Pierce, Jr.
Medicine - Surgery • X-Ray
Klrtley Bldg. - Pleasant Grove
Day and Night Telephone 4-4551
Dr. Lamar H. Smith
Chiropractor
Phone - 4018 Gaston Ave.
DALLAS, TEXAS
Fouraker Umphress
ATTORNEYS
OU, Probates and Land Matters
Phones: 7-5212 and 2*2778
849 WILSON BLDG.
of Mesquite
M KM If Kit FKDBKAL DEPOSIT INSURANCE! CORPORATION
said
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CITATION—BY PUBLICATION
THE STATE OF TEXAS
To the Sheriff or Any Constable of
Dallas County—GREETING:
YOU ARE HEREBY COMMAND-
ED, That by making publication of
this Citation in some newspaper
published in the County of Dallas,
once each week for four consecutive
weeks, previous to the return day
hereof you summon D. Rowen, Sam
Eakins, T. Watson. A. R. Griggs, S.
Pittman, Frank Read. A. Wilhite, A.
Boyd and George English, all indiv-
idually and as trustees, and the un-
known heirs of the said D. Rowen,
Sam Eakins. T. Watson. A. R.
I Griggs. S. Pittman. Frank Read, A.
Wilhite, A. Boyd and George Eng-
lish aforsesaid, and the unknown
heirs of the unknown heirs of the
I). Rowen, Sam Eakins, T.
tson, A. R. Griggs, S. Pittman,
Frank Read, A. Wilhite, A. Boyd
and George English, each of whose
residence is unknown, to be and I
appear before the District Court of |
the 101st Judicial District of Texas,
to he holden in and for the County
of Dallas at the Courthouse thereof,
in the City of Dallas, at or before
ten o'clock a. m.. of the Monday next
following the expiration of Forty-
two days front the date of this cita-
tion. being Monday, at 10 o'clock
a.m.. on the Ttlr day of October A.
D. 19 40, then and there to answer to
the First Amended Original petition
of Currle MeCut.cheon, filed in
said Court on the :!lst day of An™.
A. I >. If to. a gainst the said P. Row
en. Sam Eakins, T. Watson. A. It
Gri.gs, S. Pittman, Frank P. ad, A.
V\ iliiiie, A. Boyd, and G'eorge Eng-
11st. nil individually and as trust-
ees, the residences of all of said de-
fendents being unknown to plain-
tiff; and abo against the unknown
heirs of the said I). Rowen. Sam
Eakins, T. Watson. A. R. Griggs, S.
Pittman, Frank Read. A. Wilhite, A.
Boyd. George English, aforesaid and
the unknown heirs of the unknown
heirs of the said D. Rowen, Sam
Eakins, T. Watson. A. R. Griggs. S.
Pittman, Frank Read. A. Wilhite, A.
Boyd and George English, for suit,
said suit being Numbered 51,504-E
the nature of which demand Is as
follows. to-wlt:
This action is brought as well to
try the title as for damages, where-
in plaintiff seeks Judgment for the
title and possession of two tracts or
parcels of land lying and being sit-
uated in the County of Dallas, Tex-
as. Tract No. 1—being one acre out
of the north corner of a 60 a c r e
tract deeded to J. W. Smith and
J. M. Patterson out of the original
John Grigsby league survey, and be-
ing the same property conveyed by
Wm. H. Boales to Sam Eakins,
trustee for the colored people of the
town of Dallas, by deed dated April
29th, 1869, and recorded In volume
L. page 240 of the Deed Records of
0i*(Pay$
DRIVEWAYS
Sidewalks, Foundations, etc.
All types of concrete and
cement work.
W. F. NICHOLSON
Phono 15 - Mesquite • j{t, 3
We've Moved Our
•U
2 DOORS WEST
Box Shoe Shop
Grady McCallum. Mgr.
Jl
Dallas County, Texas. Tract No. 2-
betng a part of the John Grigsby I
League survey and a part of the
above mentioned to acre tract of I
land heretofore belonging to Wm
Boales and being a part of 8 2-31
acres deed by said Boales to V. S.
Boales on October 26. 1875, and
being the same land conveyed by V
S. Bowie- and wife Elizabeth Bn»-|
les to T. Watson, et al, trustees, for |
Freedman's Graveyard, by deed dat-
ed April 12th, 1879, and recordedI
in Vol. U6, page 47"» of the Deed
Records of Dallas County, Texas
which property plaintiff says H
owned in fee simple on July 1 <>
194 0, when defendants entered un-
lawfully entered upon said premiswl
and dispossessed plaintiff to hi'I
damage in sum of $450,000. Plain-
tiff claims title under the three,
five, ten and 25 years statute of I
limitation, and that defendants cause
of action, if any they ever had, ac-
crued more than two years before
the commencement of this suit, or
the filing of this first amended ord-
inal petition, and same is harried by j
the statute of limitation.
HEREIN FAIL NOT, but hate I
you then and there before 8ai(i
Court this writ, with your return
thereon showing how you have exe-1
cuted th© same.
WITNESS: Pearl Smith, Clerk of |
the District Court of Dallas County.
Texas.
Given under my hand and the sea
of said Court, at office in the City j
of Dallas, this 22nd day of August
A. D. 1940.
Attest: Pearl Smith. Clerk District j
Courts, Dallas County.
Bv E. W. THWEATT, Deputy.
Telephone, Day or Night 7-2581 Colltd
Bill Preston
FLOWERS, Inc.,
FLORAL STYLISTS
1917 PACIFIC AVE. DALLAS, TEXAS
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Cook, Mrs. A. J. The Texas Mesquiter. (Mesquite, Tex.), Vol. 59, No. 17, Ed. 1 Friday, September 20, 1940, newspaper, September 20, 1940; Mesquite, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth407079/m1/2/?q=Lamar+University: accessed July 18, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Mesquite Public Library.