San Patricio County News (Sinton, Tex.), Vol. 29, No. 31, Ed. 1 Thursday, August 12, 1937 Page: 2 of 16
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120.00, being
JUST FANCY THAT!
a reasonable fee
therefor.
Defendants pray
rrr^rr^: £s~?£s;
' «»e part of Major Bowes, In * very eg, ^^^0 have register
, splendid manner. A most refresh-Igp^l twining course Iff
ing Ice course was seryed to Miss-; achooT Hiretao eta etaot^
ee Virgie May Johnson, Margarita gerTice af sldney --mfi
Schultz, Beverly Draper,- May gChool. (WfiJdi
i Frances Sharp, May Alice Fuqua, ‘ _ . rtail
Margaret West, Iina Jean Whitely, tey ,ast rWe ^ mm
Dorothy Rienhardt, Mrs. Lewis M/. read the wffl’dHlW
Harper, sister of the hdnofee, and man o{ wimbledoft.En^o
Mrs. L. Watson of Corpus Christl. _ .. 3.vi
A revival will begin at the Odem 8T0P THAf |TC|i?
; Methodist church August 18 with u bothered by the itchufi
Rev. O. F. Zimmerman, evangelist lete.9 Foot Exzema, Itcl
of -Beaumont, doing the preaching, worm or 80re aching «SI
’ assisted by the local pastor, Rev. pharmacy will sell you i
W. C. Stearns. Black Hawk Ointment’on'l
| Alaska Lamb and son, Desel of tee. Price 50c and $1.00.'’'
Odem News
by Correspondent
judgment for
the amount of the bills of exchange,
I CANT SEEM TO FILL
w. This bucket.
♦37.88, interest in the sum of 8L13,
exchange fee in the sum of $6.75,
and attorney fees in the sum of
♦20.00.
HEREIN FAIL NOT, but have
ypu before said Court on the first
day of the next term thereof this
writ, with your return thereon,
showing how you have' executed
the same.
Witness, W. A. Ficklin, Justice
of the Peace, Pre. No. 1, San Pa-
tricio County, Texas.
Given under my hand at office
in Sinton, Texas, this the 5th day
of August, A. D, 1937| ? ?
- W. A. FICKLIN,
Justice of the Peace Pre. No.
1, San Patricio County, Texa.s
Issued this 5th day of August,
A. D„ 1937.
W. A. FICKLIN,
Justice of the Peace Pre. No.
1, San Patricio County, Texas
~ " 31-4e
Mtes Vlrgie May Johnson, of
WM as second class matter
ircfc 25, 1909, at tin Postoffice
ftaton, (San Patricio County)
ns, under tha Act of Congress
March 3, 1879.
Bbecrlption Rates:
One Year, $2.00.
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domt ya
fix W hole
in yoor paiL ?
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are published in this paper at the
■ Tate of 1 cent per word. A charge
of 91.09 is made on cards of thanks.
Stories of deaths and funerals pub-
, lished in time to retain the news
value are not rated as obituaries.
‘ Any erroneous reflection upon
the character, standing or individ-
ual published in these columns will
r he cheerfully corrected upon its be-
? Ing brought to the attention of the
•dftor. We v/ill also appreciate the
P giving of any news item, the names
eif visitors at your home, f>i the go-
ing of members of your family
•way for a visit. Such assistance
Will help to increase the value of
your local paper, and should be
given with the thought that it is a
, debt you owe to the progress of
your city.
THE LOW DOWN
HICKORY GROVE
Thursday, August 12, 1937
ROAD PROJECT
One of the most extensive farm-
to-market road construction pro-
jects in Texas is underway in San
Patricio Couhty where completion
of the work as planned originally
was assured last week when voters
in road district No. 5, including
Sinton and Odem, approved a $125,7
additional
tional ag department
INTEREST GROWS
It has been’ interesting' to note
the rapid development of interest
in vocational agriculture - work in
South Trxas high schools during
the ,last two or three year's. Sev-
eral schools added vocational agri-
culture courses last fall while-sev-
eral others which bad offered,the
work on a part "time basis extend-
ed it to full time work. The Alice
j high school is one wFuh will jn-
| augurate tire work as a regular
of the school curriculum fHis
The school board at Alice
i. M. Hen-
South Texas
By
William P. Elliott
000 bond issue
bond issue, to be matched by^PW^A „ And when you erg attractively arranged for a
funds, was made necessary by in- «—™“*■■»—* see this kind of c00ijng effect. At the close of the
creased cost of materials after the youngster wh^p games, Mrs.. Glenn Scull was
original issue had been approved, he or she is 16, and who was al- awarded ij*8h score gift and Mrs.
The. project includes the con-I lowed to grow, up Without a hatter, chas! Whitely gift for cut. On
struction of 100 miles of lateral all- j they are mostly makin’ trouble for the refreshment plate was a salad
weather roads in the county. Work | their ma and pa, but then it is too course, served to Mesdames Scull,
was started in May and several late. And when they were around Whitely, J. E. Carmenatti, B. Kohn,
units have been completed, 4 and pokin’ hair pins in the clock, Monroe Elliott, H. M. Janicke, John
_ • | and maybe lookin’ cute to mama, Craven and Arthur Smith’.
they are now talkin’ back at 16 and
FFA LEADER
~ ' ,u.; . m5, «*sx»m>Lk
and McCormick-Deering Equipment'
to Use with It Sa
>, rtssi* gcr
Twenty per cent more power! That's
value you get with the new Farmall 2d. Besides
increase, there's a full line of time and labor-sifn^''
Farmall equipment designed to work with the F-20,«u-
helping you to cut field, and belt work costs. .*
There’s unbeatable economy in the other Famnfi^*
too—the smaller F-12 Mid the larger F-30. All .
distillate, kerosene, or gasoline. They burn distiRate
with unexcelled efficiency. , : AIZ
Let us show you other advantages of these tractors.
Or, call us for a demonstration. . • w ^
| part
[fall. -—-
\ only recently employed it
sloe* of, Weiihar as instructor in
the new department which has
been under consideration for some
time. Valuable training in practi-
cal farm work is offered interest-
ed hoys in the courses and the
training . augmented through the
project work carried on in FFA
activities . Future Farmer of Am-
erica chapters are organized, by
members ol vocational agriculthr- ED to summon Henry Turner by
al departments. .making publication of this citation
Public interest in the work of | once in each week for'four consec-
the boys in the various school de- ■ utive weeks previous to the return
partments has increased as farm- j day hereof, in some newspaper
e’rs and business men have become t published therein, but if not, then
acquainted through project. shows jn the nearest. County-, where a
and personal contact with the newspaper is published, to appear
work done. Charles D. Parker of at the next regular term of the
Kingsviiie. area supervisor of the Justice of the Peace Court, in and
work, has announced an expanded f0, Precinct Number One, San Pa-
program of v.oiK m the area for tricio County, Texas, to be holden
the coming y. ar as the result of jn lI)e 0ffice 0f the Honorable W.
better coopctanon offered gener- a, Ficklin, Justice of the Peace in
ally by -t,.rmers and business men. aad f0r Precinct No. one. in the i
-- basement of the Courthouse in the
FLOWERS FOR FELLOWS City of Sinton, San Patricio Coun-
Hi-arty congratulations are due t-y, Texas, precinct No. One, said
K- unty.il r eliows and his editorial County and State; on the First
and advertising staff on the Alice Monday in -October, the ..year 1937,
Echo, Alice newspaper, for the ex- gj6 game being the^PfSurth day of
(•client '48 page progress edition October, A: D„ 1937, then and
which ..roiled from the Echo press there t o answer the petition on
last week,. The .story of the de- me jn sajd court as same was fil-
vcifipmeiit of the city of Alice, and ed therein on the 5th day of Aug-
its~ greater trade, terijory is told -ust, A, D., 1937, in a suit number-
in ©testing* fashion apd the 48 ed 1478,-wherein M. K, Edgar and
pages are enlivened with pictures j. l. puBoae arc- plaintiffs and
and crammed with advertising. Henry Turner, is. defendant, said
Of .particular interest ■ in the petition alleging:
edition are the many short featur- That M. K. Edgar and J. L. Du-
ps and longer stems on events in Bose aire tli*- owners of Model
tin* colorful history of the Jim Grocery and Market, Sinton,. Tex-
Wells, county area and its *arly. .flS, and•'-reside ki ' -Siit{. Patricio
ilqatwtihtl jpodern leaders. South County, Texas, and the defendant
Texans, and loBspapcmun in par Henry .Tujuei'.-, rcsl()wu*Ais' un-
ti^ular, Jliay join the Echo staff known to the plaintiffs,
in pride lor aqqyjlettdid' piece of -That on the 26th day■ of March,
tiew 'paper work, A ' 1936, defendant. .Henry Turner,
made 3 bills of. exchange in wH&
ROCK PORT C OF C trig, dated Mar^h 26th, 1936, direct-
Rpekphrt busiltess interests > are ed to the' Marfa State Bank, Marfa,
learning the value of ah active Texas, and ordered the safd
chamber of commerce organization Marfa State Bank, Marfa, Tex-
•jhrough which they may act collec- as, to pay to the order of Mod-
tively, for the good of their com- el Grocery and Market,‘the fol-
munity—-a. city which rapidly ■ is lowing sums respectively, to-wit:
taking its place as one of the out- ^Q.OO, $10.00 and $7.88, for value
standing gulf coast resorts. Only received, and the defendant deliv-
recentTy they won two victories, ered said bills of exchange, to the
They prevented the drilling for oil plaintiffs.
near their beaches. And a strong That on the 26th day of March,
protest over omission of Rockport 1936, the said bills of exchange
from a magazine article on Texas were by the plaintiffs presented to
attractions brought promise of the Marfa State Bank, Marfa, Tex-
abundant publicity in the future, as, in the regular banking man-
Another activity, in which Rock- ner and custom, at its usual place
port has been joined by many of business, during business hours
for acceptance and - payment
but acceptance and payment by
said Marfa State Bank, Marfa,
Texas, was refused, on which day,
March 26th, 1939, plaintiffs gave to
defendant notice of non-acceptance,
and he Henry Turner, thereby be-
came bound and promised to pay
to the Plaintiffs the several sums
named in .said three bills of ex-
change, to-wlt: 997.88, with Inter-
k: inspected rec-ntiy by a .-tau- of-
K fieial, was’ d.escr.byd' .a7 the best
p; fee ever had seen. .
BjjV Young Knight, .. town hoy'
mk when he began his FFA work in
H* 1833 under the direction of; B. j
P* Davie, vocational agricultural*1 in-1
|k '-*tructor at Beeville, is a leader in'
P the FEA work in the district. He,
r holds the Lone Star degree, nipE-'
: est offered in state work, and dur-
• „ ing the last year he served as vice
president ol the state organiza-
tion.
The Beeville youth began his vo
sy cationa) agricultural work with a
project of 100 chicks. Today he is
*“*' operating ^ 475 acre farm tinder a
,three yetrr lease. He has alitios %.
Mrs. J. E. Davis was hostess on
tollin' her what is what—and it is Wednesday afternoon at her home,
not so cute. - * having three tables for playing
And down there in Wash., D. C„ bridge. At the end of a series of
they been lettin' the young heads gamtJj, Mrs. Chas. WhiY,ely was
have full rein, and they are takin’ awarded high score gift and Mrs.
the clocks apart and p'uttin’ the Glenn Scull received the gift for
wheels in new places. And when cut. Fresh peach ice cream and
we wake up, we will find that cake was served to Mesdames
things they been doin’ are not so Whitely, G. Scull, Carey Seale,
cute, an,d also won't work, and we Truiett Childress, W. J. Staton, H.
should have put our foot down soon- m. Janicke, Kirby Sharp, John
er, for out there on the frnt porch, Craven, J. E. Carmenatti, B. Kohn,
the tax collector jvlil be huntin’ our and Mrs. Potter Reed of Winters.
Mrs. W. F. Heinsohn entertained
at her home Thursday night with
a dinenr party, honoring the birth-
day of her husband. The beauti-'
fully laid dining table held the
birthday cake as the center piece.
Plates were laid for twelve.
Mrs. E. J. Heuermann entertain-
ed with a law-n party FYiday even-
ing, naming as honoree, her house
guest*, Miss Virgia May Johnson of
Markham. Games and a contest
were the diversions of the evening.
CITATION BY PUBLICATION
5’ours with the low down,
JO SERRA
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necessary farming ' implements.
Knight's unusual record is a tri-
bute to iiis intelligence and energy
and also,^i the. training received
under/Da* 1 • hi- Beeville vora-
t- 'ret K:'i
• -<yVi
:i niri ol
• rttf'.aellrf
SINTON
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f»d«
ortai
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Can you afford to be
NERVOUS?
Perhaps you could afford
those attacks of Nerves if you
were the only one affected.
Tense nerves make you a nui-
aance to everyone with whom
you come in contact. No one
like* you when you are jumpy,
First Cost
Gas and Oil
Upkeep
NIrvinE
H»<IIII H'
w . t
‘Taylor Brothers Glutei Are Better Glasses” j
^ W# M>bv* In highest standard of Optical asr-
vlos. Tha quality of our materials and the quality
It ef our ssrvles. Is maintained aa the basis of our
.,. . an<J enjoy better
motoring too, in this
smarter, more modern,
more comfortable car
sum of $1.18, jmd wfth exchange
fees la the sum of 90.75.
Thai by reason of said .non-ac-
ceptance and non-payment by tbe -*
defendant, Henry Turner, the plain-
tiffs in order to collect the same
©Employed an attorney, named of rer
cord, to file and pfoaocute Bald
cause of aetkm; trtileh said attor-
ney was paid the sum of 920.00,
. Call and hava your eyes examined by our opto-,
metrlst, Or. J. C. Wedemeyer O. O.
1 Christl, Texas
itter Glasses”
every way wi
O, calm Those
8Y US IMG
.NERVES,
DOCTOR
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San Patricio County News (Sinton, Tex.), Vol. 29, No. 31, Ed. 1 Thursday, August 12, 1937, newspaper, August 12, 1937; Sinton, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth718117/m1/2/: accessed April 25, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Sinton Public Library.