The Hemphill County News (Canadian, Tex), Vol. 10, No. 48, Ed. 1, Friday, August 6, 1948 Page: 1
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by theChurch WortdService
hlch consIstsof hfProtestant
churches the Catholic Rural
Life Conference and the Luther-
an World Relief organization the
following local people have con-
tributed so far
George H Robbins 20 bushels
Tilts N Abraham BO bushels
Carl Cansler 20 bushels S A
Kisley 10 bushels and Frank
Shaller 50 bushels
It will take 1500 bushels to
fill a car which the railroads
are hauling to the coast free of
charge accorsmg to Frank
Shaller Donations are also ac-
cepted In cash which will be used
to purchase wheat to fill the car
Mr Shaller says
Those wishing to donate
taah or wheat are asked to con-
tact Mr Shaller or one of the
elevator s as soon as possible as
the car must be in Amarlllo by
the eighteenth and the wheat
must be received and loaded here
during the coming week
Shower Honors
Natalie Button
A tea and bridal shower com
ufolimcnting Miss Natalie Hutton
jTcbarmlnf daughter of Mr and
Mr Preston Hutton who will bo
united In marriage at nine oefock
Tudsday morning in her parents
JliOmo here to Mr Larry Sanders
Canadian high school faculty
member was held In the home
ofMrs B M Bryant Tuesday
afternoon with Mrs William
PlewelHng and Mrs Ben Jordan
acting as assistant hostesses
Mrs R M Hobdy presided at
the serving table which was
iMautifulIy decorated with nr
rongeracnts cf pink and white
carnations and white candles
Mrs Tom Carver registered the
guests
Miss Ellen Lee Flewelling rend-
ered appropriate music on the
jiiano apd a reading was given by
Lyndall Magill
The popular young girl re-
ceived a largo number of beauti-
ful gifts from those present as
well as some one hundred gifts
tent by friends who were un-
able to be present
Among those present were
Mcsdamoj Horfhcl Fielder R E
West 0 J Cross Norman Mapll
Ceha Roe Johnny Young Harry
Wilbur Jr L S Hardage Harry
ltnthjen Carl Zybaeh Troy
Newton Jim Ownbey C W Cal
laway W J Dunn Arthur Webb
Ben Tepe C C Stlckley M II
Smith Tom Hext Ben Beard
nounced that three new courses
will be offered to CHS students
this year They will consist of a
longneeded art course the ever
popular Spanish and an entirely
different course of study here
boys homemaking
Boys homemaaing is something
falrIy In the
new educational
ci t i nr tut
Ji ZJluS d 2G thS Week ficld and m fl in boys train
capturing Millers man on square ng on some lines not covered by
y0n ° m ° Ve
VeVfa e ° ldcr Wert such as per
h u u
possible the 2518 Jump which sonal appearance good manners
would have ended by Studer and other
things along this line
capturing two and Miller
men which should do much to make a
capturing one Considering the boys life more
advantage that Studer has held successful
lately it would seem that the
pleasant and
High school Spanish was not
latter move would have been the taught here the last year or two
more logical Studer would have due to the shortage of teachers
ended up on the same square so Spanish I only will be taught
18 and It is very much to his this year
advantage now to trade man for A great many parents will be
man whenever possible I glad to learn that the teaching of
A checker fan from one of the Spanish in the grades will be con
iral routes stopped in at The tlnued here as in the past that
News ofllce the other night withIs in the third fourth fifth and
the following problem sixth grades This will make the
Is there a position on the fourth year of elementary Span-
iard where one king black for Ish for the sixth grade students
Instance can force a draw and there are those who feel that
t
against two kings when it Is a thirteenor fourteenyearold
whites turn to move I child who has had four years ot
What do you think The simple Spanish has a much better
answer as drawn by the reader practical knowledgo of the
on the back of an envelope will > language than an older child with
be explained next week Now the entire language condensed
ITS MILLERS MOVE
To Donate Carload
Of Wheat Here
It is hoped that a full carload
of wheat will be shipped from
Canadian soon a gift to the
starving men women and chil-
dren in the wartorn countries
overseas from the good people of
this vicinity
Part of the Christian Rule
Overseas program and sponsored
into two years of study
I In addition to the three new
courses to be offered this yeai
an extra teacher will be hired on
the high school faculty
The administrative personnel
will consist of A II Breazeale
superintendent n W Truitt
high school principal Maudallne
Hutton junior high principal
Jack Sutton Baker school princi-
pal and Daisy Childers Isaacs
school principal
Members of the board of ed-
ucation are Joe Reid president
Erbin Crowell secretary and
BassettBryant Dale Nix and
HaIi RaLhjeri
Citizens of the Canadian In-
dependent school system may
well be proud of their modern
school buildings and equipment
and the fine men and women who
do so much to mold the lives of
their children
Truly our children are in
good hands
Uncle Joe Evans
Hurt In Fall
Uncle Joe Evans who is eighty
years old fell at his home last
Thursday and was taken to the
hospital for an Xray examination
It was found that he was suf-
fering with a chipped hip bone
In addition some of the liga-
ments in his leg were torn
Uncle Joe was standing on a
box or chair while working on a
screen door when he slipped and
fellHe
He Is at homo and supposed to
remain In bed for from six to
eight weeks quite an ordeal for
Uncle Joe who likes to be up and
around
Alois Studer o Robstown
Tex is visiting here with his
brother J C Studer and niece
Lola and with his nephew Carl
and family He will return home
somo time next week with his
son Wallace and wife who are
vacationing in Colorado
Jean and Joy Killebrcw of
Amarlllo have been spending the
past two weeks hero with their
grandparents Mr and Mrs W O
Magoe Their parents Mr and
Mrs Elvis Killebrew will come
and get them Sunday
Earl Stuckey Ray Hopkins
Frank Walker J J Hoobler
Jake Ramp Bill Romp Irvln
Rogers Darrell Wiggins E II
Morris Albert Bernson Eltao
Wfnslow Morris Bennett Clay
Allen Emery Visnal J B Lind
ley E II Snyder Fern Miller
Henryetta Kendall C W Isaacs
John C Isaacs Jr Geo Tubb
W D Fisher John Isaacs Sr
John II Jones H B Spiller
L M Carson II II Marks Frank
Hutton Tom Carver R M Hobdy
and Misses Beth Bryant Ellen
Lee Flewelling Lyndall Magill
and Lola Studer
Tuesday morning at 030 im
mediately following the wedding
ceremony a reception will be-
held in the Hutton homo and the
youngbrideis anxious t greet
all of her friends at that time
LalickerHardy
Vows Are Read
Saturday Night
The marriage of Miss Shirley
Hardy charming daughter of
VIrs < Evadeane Hardy oj TyiQ
and Mr Buslck Hardy of Hous-
ton and Mr Bill Lalicker son
of Mr and Mrs W E Lalicker
of Canadian was solemnized at
the First Baptist church in Tyler
last Saturday evening at eight
oclock
Mr J F Ragsdalc grand-
father of the bridegroom per-
formed the doublering cere
mony He was assisted by Dr
Porter M Balles The date was
the fortyfourth wedding anni >
veisary of the brides grand-
parents
Blue and yellow appointments
were used In the church decora
tlons The vows were repeated
beneath an arch entwined with
blue agapanthus and yellow
China chrysanthemums Cande-
labra lighted the palmbanked
background
Given in marriage by her
father the bride wore a dress of
white bridal satin fashioned with
basque waist deep yoke of
Alencon lace accented by a wide
fold ot satin long sleeves taper-
ing to points over the hands and
a very full skirt extending Into
a formal train Her only orna-
ment was a single strand of
pearls Her threequarter length
veil of French Illusion was
bordered in Alencon lace and
was attached to a tiara of
pearllzed orange blossoms She
carried a prayer book topped
with an orchid and showered
with satin ribbon streamers
caught with butterfly orchids
Mrs Carl Clendenon aunt of
the bride was matron of honor
and the bridegrooms father
served as best man Miss Eileen
Lalicker a sister of the bride-
groom was one of the brides-
maids
A program of nuptial music
was presented by Mr Ralph
Parker organist who accom-
panied Miss Jessie Jeanne Jeffcrs
as she sang Because and
Always Mr Parker also play
od the traditional bridal pro-
cessional and recessional
After the wedding a reception
was held at the Blackstone hotel
The floral appointments were of
white carnations and roses At
one end of the all white brides
table was a threetiered wedding
cake topped with a miniature
bride and groom and at the
opposite end was the punch
service
For her wedding trip to an
unannounced destination the
bride wore a navy blue faille
dressmaker suit with grey hat
gold accessories and an orchid
corsage
The bride graduated from the
Tyler high school and Is a
sophomore at North Texas State
college where she is a member
of Nu Phi Mu national society
The bridegroom graduated
from Canadian high school and
is a Junior at North Texas State
college where he Is a member
of the Geezlc fraternity He
served two years in the navy
The happy couple wijl make
their home in Denton
Joe Hopkins To
Leave Hospital
Mrs Joe Hopkins of Canadian
and her brother Bernard Bryan
of Perryton will leave early this
Saturday morning for Valmora
N M to bring Mr Hopkins back
from the hospital there
Mr HorAins has been hos
pitalized for moro than i a year
Ho lacks only one week of having
put in a full year at the Valmora
hospital
INeedless to say Joe is mighty
anxious to get home again and
his many friends are certainly
pleased that he is at longlast
able to return
Mrs Irvin Rogers and son
Lindy were called to Galnsvllle
Tex last week by the critical
illness of Llndys fiancee Miss
Jo Ann Flint Miss Flint has been
hospitalized thore since June 3
A specialist from Dallas had
been called and she was greatly
improved upen their arrival
Mr and Mrs C E Albln and
eon of Phoenix Arli visited In
the Clarence Pyeott home Thurs
day and Friday
Shower Honors
Mary LindleyC
Mrs D A Witt Mrs
Studer and Mrs C VV
Were cohostesses at o
C
ijuptlal shower this Friday after
noon In honor of Miss Mary
Louise Lindley popular daugh-
ter of Mayor and Mrs Jess B
Lindley who will be united In
marriage to Mr Calvin R Jones
of Lefors on the twentyseventh
of this month at the First
Methodist church here at 730
oclock In the evening
The lovely affair was held in
thecharming home of Mr and
Mrs D A Witt
JDellcIous refreshments of cake
and punch were served from a
beautifully appointed table dec
orated with a wedding scene In
nllnlature A tiny bride and
groom stood before an archway
of fernery and the altar was
ccmplete with floral arrange
mjonts and candelabra Tiny
bridesmaids and a lovely young
vocalist accompanied by a
flfure seated at a miniature
piano completed the effect
Yellow and white were the
cojors carried out by the host-
esses in the refreshments and
the floral decorations
The pretty young brideelect
received an entire roomful of
beautiful gifts of every descrip
Hon including sliver service
chinaware aluminumware blan-
kets a variety of linens towels
nd other articles
Among those present besides
the honorcc and hostesses wer
Mesdames J B Lindley D M
Jones Virginia Harris Ida Bal
derston Dallas Callaway Frank
Shaller Harold Reed H B
Steele C R Hlgglns John
Isaacs Malouf Abraham Ben
Tepe Hollis Spiller Albert Bern
son Jack N Riley R P Morris
Ben Beard Tom Hext Claudie
Yakley Ray Hopkins Johnnie
Young Ted Alexander E H
Sqtder Inez Knollenberg Oscar
Forgcy E S F Bralriard Troy
Newton Joe Reld George Tubb
Rachel Bird E J Cussen Tom
Abraham W O Lee C R Tlpps
John H Jones and Harvey K
Parker and Misses Alice Det
weiler Marlon Karr Natalie
Hutton Barbara Steele Virginia
Cole Nellie Jones McMordie
Georgia Engle Betty Mathers
and Josephine Rathjen
More than eighty lovely gifts
were received from friends who
were unable to bo present
Mrs Harrington
Buried Here
Mrs Cecelia Ann Harrington
former Canadian lesident passed
away Monday at the home of
her daughter Mrs J E Shew
makcr at Shamrock according
to word received here by Harold
ReeiL and otiicr old friends
Funeral services were held
there Wednesday morning after
which the body was brought to
Canadian and Internment was
made in the local cemetery about
noon
noonMrs
Mrs Harrington and her hus-
band the late Jack Harrington
moved hero from Perry Okla
many many years ago Mr
Harrinston who was a dirt con
tractor for the Santa Fe here
passed away in the late twenties
Mr Reed says that Mrs Har
rington would have been eighty
five years of age on the day of
her burial
Besides Mrs Shewmaker sur
vivors includo another daughter
Mrs W A Allen of Pakan Tex
one son John J Harrington of
Lincoln Neb several grand-
children and greatgrand chili
dren and a host of friends
E T Miller and W F Nix
attorneys for Ray P Reeves filed
an appeal this Friday to the court
of criminal appeals at Austin Mr
Reeves was found guilty of shoot-
ing Glen Muir and fined 15000
at the regular term of court here
the first of the week
To Mr and Mrs Warren Good
daughter born at the hospital
here ap 1145 this Friday morn
To Mr and Mrs Ernie Haral
son a Son born July 30
MRS ELTAE Wi58
DIED TODAY
roork New High School
Studers Food Market White O
Courses Offered
Supt A II Breazeale has an
Allen
pre
Girl Scout Troop
No 4 Completes
eVSummer Activities
Canadians Girl Scout Troop
No 4 completed Its summer acti-
vities last Thursday night with a
swimming party and picnic supper
The evenings entortoinment
wound up a very successful
season of scouting
Sixteen Girl Scouts were
present They were Mary Helen
Morrow Alice Dotieiler Jane
Willis Myrtle Bobbltt Merlie
Converse Loetta Chumblcy
Wilma and Margaret Wit Carole
Richards Joyce King Delorres
Hornback Marie Hall Glenda
Bernson Mary Jo Hoover Billlo
Ann Shaw and Nancy Rivers
Also present were Scout Leader
Mrs Harold Price Committee-
woman Mrs C II Jennings and
three visitors Mrs D P Hoover
and Bucky and Larry Price
Unable to find a sponser when
the troop was organized the girls
have now completed one and one
half years of scout work With the
exception of donations of ma-
terials and other Items the troop
has been entirely selfsupporting
They have met every Thursday
afternoon from two to four
oclock duilng the summer Late
ly they have been meeting up
stairs in the city hall In the room
formerly used by the American
Legion
They have completed all of the
projects undertakcn by the Pam
pa Brownies and Intermediates
and others besides
This summer they specialized
in leaves some of the girls having
more than seventy kinds
Scouting will bo resumed about
the middle of September and Mrs
Price says they ope that they
may be able to have a display
downtown to show what they have
accomplished
Hats off to selfsupporting
Girl Scout Troop No 41
Football Training
To Start Aug 16th
Canadian Wildcat football
training will start here Monday
August 10 according to II W
Truitt hirh school principal
All boys who plan to go out
for football this year are asked
to report nt the high school gym
on Sunday afternocn August 15
nt two oclock to be Issued their
uniforms and equipment
Larry Sanders will be in charge
of football training until Otto
Mangold finishes his work nt
West Texas around the twentieth
Fred Hardages To
Leave Aug 18th
Mr and Mrs Fred Hardago
have purchased a farm near
Fayettcille Ark and expect to
leave here on the eighteenth to
make their homo there
The Hardages are longtime resi-
dents of Canadian and Glazier
Resides engaging in farming and
ranching Mr Hardago was en-
gaged with a brother in business
here a few years atro
Mr and Mrs Hnrdatro have
three children nt home Vcrna
May 17 who will bo a high
school senior this year Mary
Ellen 15 who will be a junior
and Ronnie 10 who will be in
the fifth grade
Fayetteville a city of somo
teven or eieht thousand popula
tion is located in the north
western part of the state near the
city of Bcntonvllle which is
approximately the size of Cana-
dian
Fayetteville is also tho site of
the state university which will
be very convenient for the children
when they are ready to enter
college
Their many friends hero wish
them tho very best of luck
James Powers Exum brother
of Mrs E S F Bralnard has
resigned as Bridge Engineer of
the Texas highway department
He has accepted a position with
Howard Needles Tammen and
Bergendoff consulting engineers
of New York and Kansas City and
will be working in the New York
office
II S Wilbur local banking
tycoon left for Eagle Nest this
Friday with Furaan Williams
KalserFrazer dealer going
along to do tho driving
By MRS ALBERT PRICE
Mr and Mrs Pete Grady were
shopping in Hlgglns Wednesday
Mr and Mrs Othcl Beebe ana
family have moved back to
Hennessey Okla
Mrs Albert Price and Lawrence
Crawford accompanied Pete
Crawford to Shattuck this week
for a checkup on his eyes
Mr and Mrs Lewis Wright and
son moved back to California
last week
Mrs Mary Schollenbarger and
her daughter and soninlaw Mr
and Mrs Ivan Wilson made a
trip to Colorado and Yellowstone
Park
t
Mr and Mrs C J Allen and
baby Larry have moved to Cana-
dian
Brother Carver is holding a
meeting here this week
Sunday guests in the Price
home were Mr and Mrs Nick
Wiebe and son Earl Mr and
Mrs Geo Price and daughter
Sue Mr and Mrs Clint Wright
and children Leon Parker Mr
and Mrs Maurice Green ana
Lawrence Woodworth
Mr and Mrs Carl AVyatt and
little daughter ore on their
vacation
Mr and Mrs Elmer Sparks and
daughters spent Wednesday in
Canadian
Mr and Mrs Dave Beebe and
children aie on a vacation trip
Mrs P D Gross Jr and
children took Mike and Nancy
Shaw to their home In Amarlllo
Mr and Mrs Ed Wright
and Margaret Wright are spend-
ing two weeks in Colorado
Mr and Mrs Willie Schafer
have received word that their
son Jlmmic is In tho hospital at
Camp Ord Calif
Sorry to hear of the accident
of O T Epps and Red Peterman
in New Mexico Hope O T re
covers nicely
Mrs Raymond Williams and
daughter Sybil are visiting Mrs
Williams mother in California
Corky Williams drove over to
Pampa this week to see his grand-
mother Williams
Canadian Has New
Night Marshal
Bert Northrup who made such
a wonderful showing In tho
election July 24 against well
hked and longtime Commissioner
Cole has been appointed night
marshal of Canadian to fill the
vacancy caused by the resigna-
tion of Marshal Miller who left
for Colorado recently
Mr Northrup took over his new
duties last Wednesday He serves
from seven oclock in tho evening
to five in tho morning and says
that ho is going to do his very
best to please the people of Cana-
dian by making them a good
marshal
Locust Grove To
Dedicate Church
A dedication service for the
Locust Grove Baptist church will
be held Sunday August 2D Tho
service will start at 1100 oclock
in tho morning and continue nt
130 Lunch will be served at
1230
Among those on tho program
are the Rev E U Johnson the
Rev W C Harrison the Rev
Lewis Hancock Mrs Carl Wyatt
and Mr J I Payton
Publisher R B Haynes of the
Miami Chief will enter a Pampa
hospital next week to undergo
surgery for a kidney ailment His
many friends in the Panhandle
wish him a speedy recovery
Sincere Thanks
To News Readers
Not only have the many
readers of Tho News renewed
their subscriptions almost one
hundred per cent this year a
considerable number paying
from two to five years ahead
but many new subscribers have
been added during the pa st two
weeks
No special offer has been made
and no drive has been made for
subscriptions and it Is with
sincere gratitude that tho pub
lishcis sayi
Thank you and may The
News ever stand for what Is
right and be a welcome visitor
In your homes
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Miller, Othello Ontje. The Hemphill County News (Canadian, Tex), Vol. 10, No. 48, Ed. 1, Friday, August 6, 1948, newspaper, August 6, 1948; Canadian, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth47565/m1/1/: accessed April 26, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Hemphill County Library.