The Tulia Herald (Tulia, Tex), Vol. 28, No. 36, Ed. 1, Thursday, September 9, 1937 Page: 16
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Shrine Of The Sun
Dedicated Monday
To Rogers Memory
Dedlinlliui 1 Hi Will Hogeis
Shi In i tli Sun to i he iwrliiw
ing niiUiou hi Will Rogers took
tlnee last MikIhv Keplenihoi 0
ut 11 oilnek u in The feudal
cnallo spire of native gtanlti
pleru < Hie heavens high up on
the backbone of America where
the tolesUn spirit of Will Rogets
reaches the humllly of mankind
in tliu sanctuary conrelveil nlid
built by Spencer Penrose Colorado
Springs sportsman anil personal
friend ol the late hero
As the chimes and vlbrnharp in
tho singing tower of Hie shrine
played Hmpty Saddle a saddled
liiii riderless horse led tho
procession of statesmen actors
aviators cowboys Indians and
other friends up the switchback
road on the face of Cheyenne
mountain When the procession
reached the tower at tho end o
tho trail the Men of the west
NBC cowboy quartet sans Old
Faithful tho favorite of Will
Rogers and the hour that was
rendered at his Mineral
Cowboys of the world will hnvo
their own manner of memorializing
Mr Rogers as will the Indians
They tin 111 gather for a
threeday reuiilno and rodeo and
mammoth parades
Mr Penroso created the Knd of
the Trails Association and deeded
the shrlnn to that organization
wMch Is held 1 Sponsible for kei snit
the sodium viper heat on
iiliami so long is ih tinvci tind
Former Secretary
Of State Passes
Ilamvuw Puiliial i l vii i s tei
Mrs Kintna Meharg 10 nitlvi in
locnl and state affairs for more
than thirty years were conducted
Monday ut five oclock at the Ires
by eiian churcli here Mrs Meharg
died at her homo hero Stnurdav
morning tollowing a long Illness
Rev L Bttrney Shell former
Presbyterian pastor here now pastor
of the Jacksboro Presbyterian
church and Re > Fred S Rogers
pastor of the Ilalnview Trcsby
Terian chinch offlolatcd
Mrs Meharg was Texas secretary
of state from 1025 to 1027
She was active in church club
and civic affaiis here for more
than thirty years
A daughter Mrs Mary Nan Gamble
of Washington I C arrived
hero Monday morning to attend
the funeral Other survivors are
her husband S W Moharg and
n son Grigsby Meharg both of
Ilalnview
Interment was made in tho Plain
view cemetery under tho direction
of the Lindsoy Fnncral Home
Representatives of Texas Technological
College of which Mrs
Meharg was a member of the
hoard of regents attended funeral
services
Federal Program
Changes Its Name
APer much effort on the pait
ot fiold workers the name of the
Resettleinunt Administration has
recently been changed to the Farm
Security Administration A catch
Iihrase of the progiams opponents
has been the Resettlement
Admlnitiaioii which bus settled
nothing
It is understood also that a reorganization
of tho old setup is to
bo made and that the personnel
of administrative district offices
tire to be cut quite severely
L II Hauler loglottal director
Fays of the new name und the
piogram There is one thing 1
and that
can say very definitely
is I like tho now name
It is reported that some 25
workers in the Amarillo offlco
will be dropped under the reorganization
plan
o
Former Tulia Man
Weds Alpine Girl
A wedding of interest to Tulia
young people is that ot Dick Rogers
and MissRonnie Pearl Sandlfer of
Alpine wn w ook place at sunrise
on AglY j
Tho VV lovely in a light
brown I > g Hiilt The groom
wore a douufe breasted suit
Tho couple was married in the
homo ot Rev Ueulor pastor of
tho First Chrlstiun Church of Alpine
Attendants woro Lucylo Ferguson
anil Jack Rogors
Mrs Rogers is tho daughter of
Mr and Mrs A M Sandlfer of
Alpine Mr Rogers Is tho aon of
Mrs Artlo Rogers formerly of
Tulia He received his Dogroo
from Alplno Collego on August
23
Mr and MU Rogers left immediately
aftor the ceremony for
Soinmersot Tomib where he in
omployed ns band Instructor In the
Sonnneraot schools
THE TULIA HERALD
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Or T Huff < an ut A i laml
College Unptlst selmol 11 Pliiln
The county allocation was made
ficials of Swisher County for the
purpose of making recommenda
tlous to the Slate Youth Director
regaiding the allocation of Jobs
to schools within tho county As
soon as this recommendation lias
been made local schools will be
notified and supplied by the County
Superintendent with forms necessary
for an application for approval
for partieipaUon in the NYA
program
Local school officials should communicate
with tho County Judge
to iufoiin him and the County
jobs Mr Kelliim said
Youths seeking NYA jobs should
apply to the principal or superintendent
of their school sinco it
Santa Fe Loadings
play
Tulia Swisher County Texas September 9 1937
Church School Man Will Demonstrate
To Speak In Tulia Filling Trench Silo
Tuesday Morning
r trT ngffi E
iiiMiih ilu d > miiiistiatlon t 1
III III 11 oil lli uii in 7
inilfs iim of Tulii uii Tiiesa >
inn niiik Sept mix r 1 Ill Mi K
R liuliil > Pan Speilu 1st ot
in
ed
half the actual benefits derived
J Koo l l ° thHiR and medical
by the Stat Youth Director after
and relief and welfare agencies
on the basis of the latest and most
treatment will increase bunefits to
around 75 per month
Several Swisher county boy
u
lim > f01 J B U lm
tellable tiguros available on youth
population and linancial need The
total number of jobs available to
Texas Mils > eir was onl 75 percent
of last years oi iginal quota
Ing the > iist week Others inter
I es ed are requested to make ap
I plication with Mrs Wlman at the
earliest possible moment
Indue McCuslnnd has been re 17 t
quested to organize a County Com IVUVaniS UbserveS
inittee fiom among thu school of Farmers Dav Tues
joyed a program put on ln the
main by the farmers themselves
Ah Hutchison spoke briefly on tho
subject of The Hog and Its possibilities
and future on Swisher
farms
Stanley Vars told about consolidation
of rural schools and
resultant effects upon the com
munities affected 1 C Hutohivon
is tho function and responsibility jTheo II Sponsohtz 11 0 Rriggs j
of the local school officials W Kllur 1 S Fugleman J
given employment
o
Mayo J W Kellogg Q II Work
man
lumber yard at Kress Texas
boforo being promoted to mana
District Court Is
In Session Here
linn C I Russell ludgi ol Mie
ilth Indliliil Distill i mill iipciii d Mi
In I II session In Tnhi iisi Mull liatigci
day Aftei meniliers ol Mm iriind sImum
Juty itv swum mil liistnuii i lulu
here tomormw night when An niosluK this list at
Ing
September 1 In ihe absmice Silver mi will inutile tho Hornets i0low
of the local pastoi who begins a nest in the first game of
scries of revival meetings on that season for both teams
date at the Kirs Haptlst Church I Tin
in Canyon Texas
Dr Huff has just recently re
ir Dr and Mi
iilg hill t h i 111
iiei sut da i i mm
o
av Swisher Boys Join
xw WUAA1
ihe
through n grilling pace for thelu
past two vwkH by coach Hatcher I v
W
U
1 ISohronds Cnrl Hale Claude
< I J WlllS
HHiS H I i nr T 1 < Tlx I y hose hv the Jurv
the service KankS CCC Workers
in commNMon at the Munh term of
In sitiringvo oonrt selected the following men
il solos R v i KnioKinent of eligible boys foi to appear Monday morning ten
iv
Fire Prevention
Week Is Observed
October 3rd to 9th
Former Citizen
Wants History Of
Early Settlers
they letiled to heir leoni Viniinlti
First Footblll Of huvv l < d tor duty on Men
Season Here Friday
ll 1 IlMtlKlb Clllllul i
Tei is ini
in i ii ii in i i i i
till IllSt
Hn IlHtrlct Atomoy Chlls II She states that she
I In has
i dirge win IniM elmi e of w
ilim romttyattorney A Fov Cni vi wi
iMKiutii The puhlc Is invit
llll 0rfll8j < r the iran
11 Tullt foi tu > icai s
iiul I1 at In i i ni
iend demonstration
>
In the afternoon of the duyVtlv M Wilmore was local
same linro1 orlv
<
i siniiiiir demonstration will ho
held on the W M Splllinin larni
wo mil a half miles southeast of
Itoi k Creek ai finding to 1
IM
the Santa Fe Rullwny Compiitii
While there are several cases While living here their son lm
on Hie docket there are few of drum was hoi n
widespread Interest coming up at Together with Miss Sollers she
thls term of court stated Mrs
Co I 1 < md on exhibit h Crawford Ilm
mil count agent
n
Uavls ills rid and county clerk mucy u fine dlsplny of pnltitlm
Memhors of the petit Jury who which they had done
She believes that some of the
day Se ember 13 will receive earlv families who settled In Aini
notice ihnl they win not report illlo later moved to Swlshci until
lml11 Tm8l1 > September 11 slut iv If this is Hue she would Hh <
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lulla Hornets will
iletetid the i d Mrs Davis who snld th JHIgo
verv
view w speak a the K s TllIll votinuer I Vim aimY
nn h TRling
once
list Church in Tulia Sunday Field
r Textis
it k omion ii s naes Heavy Rains Visit
10 K lli clierliy 1 U Alexander
Walter Hrown II II Mmley 1red rarts Ut County
local mtiad has been pti rKK n V Miller I C Oard
i U K < Saturdav nglt
T KdwardH o 10 Ilrken
rains In various amounts have n Ir
age all ho In the southeast quai
WMPIU Wdniil I
As in his nit es fi ii In i niiiies
pnign In liil
ler ol tliu county fartuers report
c Hurt takenoVwic U8 U8 vo iH Th Water Conference
crv lamps are now being septMniVer 2o v c iioeiim Jnucli
37 Swisher Youths
Get NYA School Aid
u s everyat the ofilce of Mrs Wlman case nig Hrgll Hrown M M Cm roll i mirier ot the county
oik who pos worker who states that lWtV0 < ho HKlp t mlK u
boys may J w Klnin 10 R Partlow C 10
ilily can to now he taken whose families are Harron
lltff the vlsl nol IMier families w n Hotchault 1 i IlouKtun olunteor wheat Is already com
illene leaders
11 C Jrlgg A W Cutrle
j
j Hoys now acceptable include I It i Whcelei S 1 Atcbley 1 A 1
those be ween the ages of 17 and lObellng Robert Kranoy H A
Number 36
Getting The Jump Highway 86 Assn
Attorney General Meets At Silverton
Tuesday Sept 14
li niieis of Highway Ml A8SO
nation rmniu dffUials and citl
mis if the towns tiaver ni uy
the lll e l < i v til
the couitiioino nt Silverton nt 210
0 i loi u K onilng to T A Slngi
Mnnmiit eretary of tho a BOoi i
Mon
it nt idlm from mombors it
ilii State Highway llnimtltnent 1
al tlnii Mint body has tin
niiowoil many thousand
nt ilollais Iit projoctn on this
IiIkIiwi iirtiMVe cotinlies
i my gets nanhalt stir
11 mi nr eight nilloB of highway
Mi iiin one inllo west ot SUvtr
ii eistwnd sjwlslier comity was
ut I in 11000 00 bridge across
1 uii i i i k eight miles fMt ot
l < iiii mi that sin t U ol b thway
t i v In ing surtaiid with iihclio
is ullowcd a piujcct of
paving ti Mi Dlmmltt eastward
a dlHtance of 5 7 mllOfl at n
i osl of approximately 35 000
ij
Panhandle uud South Plains Alr Wondnl eoitvlnco mc I am funds and WPA labor will pertnl
total of three Inches fell in > ln Her shape for attorney One or tho greatest needs at th
Tulia and over the entire rountv 0a mM W1H f lieutenant present time is a bridge acrois
this would be uii estimated aver i K veinor when I ended II am Tulo Creek two in lies east of Tullt
Held ln Amarillo
Wednesday Sept 8
lug up and as soon as the soil
Is dry enough farmers will begin Members of the Swisher Count
Where Mr Weeks a truck Urlvi
lost his life a few weeks ago wllP i
lite biltige collapsed
It Is hoped by Air Singer and
bv Indue McCuslutid anil othsi i
that at least 25 Tullu business men
will attend tho meeting at Silver
inn next Tuesday
o
I W < 1 > or sowing ntnlss one Court City of School
29 inclusive single unemployed Castleherry 1 KmUer N ylgQ Opens
11tt ffl
wllf A w 1HVw Veml
not reguhtriy In school having I Kllppo < l cunkev P S Clai
no uimltal recnl physically fit borne Alfn Ilurne r Alex Rick1 rond 80w n wl ° 81 r iaX j Z1T TV Hmler the direction of Mrs Mc
and tin in need of the training eli W P Ilallard W H Klnond I T mml lM 1 l S m > f l fllul l rlti liMl the Vigo Iarli
Kttl ms v 8 ° r llt > > Water C n1
HiHi they will recelvo H0I1 M rown wmd Tate H MollllB r
are also soghum grain and cotton 1 Horvntto con erotic <
They must he from families in I C George J I II nice F K Fob vorv ravoiable conditions Mrs
11 ti I In Ids > ir until lac I riil Iipreseiialves ruin 32 Pan
1 C Kellam Texas Dlrcctoi of
the National Youth Administration which there is insuftlciont income i ter 1 A Kills C I ivinner Wal
ahs Infiiined County Judgo noimal standaid ol living lace Poff 1 T McDannl 11 V
Caslanil nt Tulia that the quota Tb < y wll recelvi a salary of j Krazler 0 h Poitenherry am
I arttune NYA School Aid Jobsj 00 pi r month of which amount I R n Roggs
tor Swisher County this year will 1 5 wH alloted to dependents 0
ho 37 be pay received is less than
lsqm1 to be routining Into BitHBin
appears
Criring S atewlde observance of hii 1 K ll atrected anils and ir I118 omolled In the
tl v
in annual Fire Prevention Week Agricultural Cosenior room ami 20 in the primary
l 1V i os
Marvin Hall firo Insurance com J E nlUM < B hh wim honor Knicloa 21 have been trauform
h ostae I t
missloe Iioa wrlUen over 12 1 In 1 H < < g and plans made f our illsttlct but we are ox
Mai wo miss pinciioo 1 onen linn ii others to euioll here soon
mayors of Texas cities and towns
requesting their continued support
of what he terms a most profitable
and worthwhile civic project
The week of October 3 to 9 lias
been chosen and appropriately
mtvl Flre l Viiitloii Week of
With J Iloyu Doles leader of I
the piogiam labt Tuesday the
A1 < lln i ll 1 movement
local Kiwanis Club thoroughly en
will be a proclamation Issued by
Covernor Allred requesting ooper
ation and support from every
Texan interested in porforming a
distinct > ervico to his State to
his community and to himsell
Fire uncontrolled Is one of the
most serious problems that confronts
us today Hall declared in
his letter to Tesas mayors For
Var8 Jl Ulke lar l0 ° havV
spoke concerning the beef cattle
Committees regarding the needs of industry iind its probable lutiire 0 lu ° I0Perty May
their school for parlUme NYA the piogiam of local fanners Wl ISKeHt that you and your
> tri < illK iir rtilinl file
Members present with their vis
Iters included Sam A Thomas Mti uili his il rartmenl begin
C makiu JTipftnitloiiB at once lor
C Polf Walter Tomllunn
bJ l lw observance of Fire
John Untgess F P Knclomnn
Prevention Week this year
Teisoly expressing the theme of
W Wilier M Stacker Portl w ° < uctivlUos Hall woto
select those students who shall he A
Ille unt wl
lln ever Btarl
Yottngblood It a Cleinln Hugh
Parker M never et om 0 folro1 prB
T Nichols D T
cun lie con a o led but not un il
trlotlc workers and boy scouts
It is everyones obligation to pro
Wslntoniship vent flrcg Act i0 1
James worked in
tho business In the companys °
yard In Tulia for two years ami Revival Meeting
at Ilalnview about eight months
At Churcn Qf God
gPishlp The Pentecostal Church of Mod
Joe Kolm son of Mr and Mrs began an old fashioned revival
John Kolm who has worked in September 3 conducted by Sis
Mr Childress invites his custom1 th Tulia yard since January of j Ann Dltuioro ot Kakly Okln We
ers and friends to conie In and see this year was promoted to ihe Invite every one to attend cm h
by reason of Jonc promotion two weeks or longer
who appear to be breaking the
I raining rules
Moiulay alternoons grldltoii
Among these gtipers was Jack
Moon who if > ou will remember
was one of tho boys who tailed
to leport during
trtiiiiing Anoth
I > h
or was Ruck Cam 1 LT
on who also failed to i k > it to
the pieseason training This column
pointed out some two weeks
ago that Moon Cameron and llai
rls were taking loolhall llghily
this yeai
Funs me uiged to watch these
hoys in the Silverton game to
i morrow Fiiday night 11 they turn
in a good game playing just as
that they mus be watched to keep
them from injuring themselves
Lots watch hose hoys to sue if
ball players Italjih Daniel two
hundred Muud aspirant tor Mm
tackle position never fails to find
Will excuse ui miss piacllec every
other day or so I doubt If that
sort of thing makes football players
Someono has asked why Rill
Simpson a ouehundredelghty
pound newcomer to Tulia doesnt
pluv feithall Maybe Rill binks
the new 1938 models now on ills place made vnmnt at Plainview nicht The m > > lug Is to lontlmio the Tulia hn an magic r than
III I 11 twb
Vi
Many Departments
hard In the fourth quarter as in i ililiu Septenibei 2025
the lirst my accusation of them Exhibits In eveiy department
was wiong but If they turn in n wl lm better than In many ycius
po > r performancii I was correct Indlcta O u Ted Taylor see
in my estlmato r them In oh ifliymanagor
serving tlieso hoys pay pay a ° l ° l > ° f nil this the exposition
and power that he couldnt be attendance records during th
blocked Missouri slate fair at Sedalia
Fans are also urged to walchi Ah a matter of fact attendant o
this boy in Fridays tilt My pro recouU are being biokun every
ichool
Everyone of school air
in the school he
tontion to the things that i ouni 11 arranged the most idaliorate over a better school
namely blocking and tackling i eiitortalnment program in Us his at the beginning Vlg
Hccause of injuries sustained by tory poorest prospect for a
several players In lasi week scrim There will be two performances i the coutiy Vigo Park st
Walker H Jones T iI j viy lgie lexas ciUzen accepts J0Kin iiKm i daily of AI J Haines and Sella b gun with nothingmail
Wlie same week Inst year
I cars moved were 20228 compared
to 2fiS01 for the same week load
Tho Santa Fo handled a total of
2U25S cats the preceding week
this year
o
Childress Dealer
For Delco Radios
Announcement of the appoint
mont of Clilldross Plumbing and
Klectilc Co ns Tulia Dealer for
Delco Radio was mado this wool
Six console and seven tnblo
models will eomprlso tho now IMS
lino or Delco Radios which will
bo featured as A Goneral Motors
Value
The complete lino will ho car
riotl Including 110 32 0 and 2
volt models
l
olaI i UrB mI l n ° tft lon8alt
Roles Albert Hutchison Jfl c
Rodgers A D Parker
to in notice for liy piactlcing It
llfo may M Hav 3 or a dltlS
Foy Curry will bo In charge of
I tnIK u I ° < J
the program next Tuesday and lib
I u 1 < 1
subject will be SosqulCentemiial l
Celebration IIa sa1 Today not tomorrow
I
for tomorrow It may 1x3 too lato
i K lll ° t ° fr t cil l
JAMES JONES MANAGER
KRESS LUMBER YARD itlro Prevention mooting We sug
I eat lhat y ° u Invito ropresenta
James Jones son of Mr and Mrs
tlvo business men and women of
Henry Jones of Tulia and a grad
y ° ur community as wel as school
uato of Tulia High School has
I teachers < nn civic and >
Iecontly been promoted to mana
gor of Rockwell Hros Company
preachers pi
M homo In this neigh
H
ol que a bl of grain will mnllo conn iesweie expected to
she comes higlily rncom
Mi th hellev be in atonilunce as we I as m f
o resentatlve8 liotii four other states i
Fans Are Watching < i nust nwi aea n J
of Ilotnont I ov
At i I fo bar1 MT
U I 1
Hornets nlH0 hl llly rucommuiui
tlllH
Closely i ah
was joved iv ti vis
By Mysterious Joe
Iters fiiruislied
r primary
by ii lie Amarillo I
Chniubii of Couiineiii Sessions
lartment and wo are expecting
With the advent of the fits eh from the school under these
the Tulia llornots football a n
me teachnrs
Sml ml
announcement or Judge II C Mc are nucleated In the school and
prar
tce faued several hundred yuil VllH1 I i U
° llu Wat Conseivalon
dashes by the entire squad
A l
oral boys griped about having > ull not pros
to run tho third hundred yaids
for the building of dams anil j peeling
recreational lakes according to I I10 peoplo of the Vigo school
want I lei aid tenders to know that
Vigo Park Is on the map to stay
even though we are sorry to say
ent at the meelng because of ur w bvo been deprived of state
gent school business at Auslln ald this year Wo lost this only
Judge McCuslnnd had e ec ed because of lack of Information
CO delegates fiom Swisher conn we assure you thai we will
ty bill It wie not learned t bo beaten by this low trick
the proseason
another year Just because we are
u wi ak school
Vow wo wish for not only aboard
hut patrons and sehohus
In XriState Fair cooperate and he as agreeable
and helpful as possible to the
AmarilloWhile major eiuphii oaeliors Wo want to assure each
sis is placed on agriculture tllu P 1 > Uh who will com deter
livestock oxhibits liy The TrlState I lined to he agteenble with the
Fair other departments will not teachers and applv yourselves dill
he neglected by the 1W expnsl Boniy to the woik usslgneil yot
that at the end of the term yo i
will be well pleased and well paid
for the time spent In Vigo Pai <
l leil
Ik
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I th >
in
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ei
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board
Used
liance
1937 Farm Program
ioviillliiflit Aeiial
miph will
phecy is that his flic spirit and whore this year by state fairs and J be used to determine ili fiegiVii
fighting heart wont be denied exposition officials believe the cry j of compliance of Swisher Count v
Oheis who play the samo celebration in Amarillo will Faimeis for 197 farm program
of football are Mob Hale Roy attended by the greatest ciowds P C Colgin County Agent states
Rogers W II Arterbtirn and Harj In Mm history of tho association that Mm Supervisors have Btarted
rlson Hiinsaker Those boys hli ld Taylor Uvorythlng points tochecking the farms and requests
with so much iniwnr and drive an excellent exposition from every I that each fanner ha present to
> olt isist Mm Supervisor In finding
At the lequoHt of Khiva Temple and reporting un practices ear
in Amarillo officials ot tho fair Hod out Kach Supervisor will no
they perform against Silverton tor the first time have consented tify the Producer In his district
Accoidliig to goaslp among foot an advance sale of tickets for what day he intends to visit his
two of the major attractions farm
Rill Cillstrap in charge of the j 0
Shrine sale In turn is offering any ATTEND SHORT COURSE
civic organisation hand or school
15 emits on each ticket sold in ad1 County Agent P C Colgin and
vauce Tlie tickets aie good for Homo Demonstration Agent MIsb
either the roduo or night show Rtiny Wood are in Collego Stu
tu front of tho grandstand tton this week attending tiio an
Z ° nual Pttr > < 1 Short Course which
Mrs S Lain of Atnatillo s in prntr there
wi trail k ting biilnei Tu
in i Th u Imn the
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