Coleman Democrat-Voice (Coleman, Tex.), Vol. 52, No. 47, Ed. 1 Thursday, November 23, 1933 Page: 4 of 14
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THIS DEMOCRAT-VOICE, COLEMAN, TEXAS, THURSDAY. NOV. 23, 1933.
LOCALS
, | Lee Hemphill, student in the Bap- !
| tist Theological Seminary in Port
* i Worth, plans to visit this week-end i
! with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. C.
\ [ W. Hemphill, |
Change of Coaches at Texas A. and M.
Misses Grace Odom and Ada
Conner. Messrs Dennis Gaines and
Louis Walker visited the Longhorn
cavern near Boeme, Sunday.
Miss Jeanette Blatherwick re-
turned Monday from Brown wood
where she had been visiting her
uncle and aunt, Mr. and Mrs. Henry
Gibbs. She accompanied Mr. and
Mrs. J. C. Sturges of Ballinger to
Browmvood.
Mr. and Mrs. Ace Hickman and
family of Bail'd, and Miss Carrie
Reaves of Brown wood will be guests
Leon L. Shield. Federal Land Bank j Thanksgiving day of Mr. and Mrs.
appraiser, was here over the past w. R. Hickman.
wc ek-end visiting relatives and -
friends I Mrs Phill Snodgrass returned to
Mr. and Mrs. John Waddell
j her home in Dallas Saturday, fol-'
of lowing a visit of several days with
Abilene visited in the home of May- ; relatives in Coleman.
or and Mrs. E. P. Scarborough Sun- j ---
dav Mrs Scarborough returned to t Prank Weaver of Waco was in
Abilene with them far a visit. | Coleman the first of the week visit-
__t. i mg his mother, Mrs. Mary Weaver.
Mrs. C. J. Rollo and son, Rob. of; -
Lubbock arrved Sunday for a visit Mr. and Mrs. J. F Henderson ex-
Mrs J. J Cave of Hilton Is visit- ' until after Christmas with Mrs. Rol-! Pect tohave as their guests through
li«v narimie Mr. and Mrs. R. H.! the Thanksgiving holidays their
daughters, Misses Irene and Belle,
.___ j both teachers in the San Antonio
Mrs. W. P. Stobaugh returned Sun- j schools,
Wright
she has been visiting with her dau-! ion,
ghter, Mrs. Gilford Scott. j Mr
mg this week with her sister, Mrs lo's parents
J. A. Stobaugh. i Dunman.
Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Hilton and Mr.
and Mrs. Jim Holman visited rela- day atternoon from Lubbock, where
tives and friends in Abilene Sunday.
A small deposit now will hold any
article until Christmas. HAR-
BOUR'S. 47x
Cieo Clare has returned to his
home at San Marcos after a visit
of several days with his brother,
Jetty V. Clare, and wife.
Mrs. J. M. Nance, Mrs Casey Gil-
liam and daughter, Nita Lee, and
Miss Modcan Whitaker were In Abi-
lene Tuesday evening to attend a
! showing of "Gold Diggers of 1933.”
Senator and Mrs. W. C. Wood-
ward will attend the Texas Univer-
sity-A & M football game at College
Station Thanksgiving Day. While
there they-will be guests at a house
party at the home of Mr. and Mrs.
William S. Howell. Friday Senator
Woodward will join to,s son. Mac, at
Fredericksburg for a deer hunt.
Senator and Mrs. Walter C. Wood-
ward carried Judge J. O. Woodward
to Abilene Wednesday. The judge
went to Dallas for medical treat-
Mrs. Hugh Lewis, who has beenj merlt'
visiting the past few weeks In Hous-
ton, Is expected to arrive Friday.
Mrs, Lewis will be accompanied by
her sister, Mrs. F. F. Koch.
Coach Homer Norton, hired
Coach Madison Bell, retired
J. G. Wilson, Glen Cove, was in
the city Wednesday attending to
business. While in the city Mr. Wil-
son renewed his Democrat-Voice
subscription and is sending the pap-
Sam Gray. Will Stevens, W., J.
Coulson and S. W. cooper visited in
Burkett Wednesday afternoon.
Red
Jack McClure has obtained em-
ployment as a salesman for the A.
D. Bory Motor company at Houston.
J. M. Patton, president of First
State bank at Paint Rock, was a
witness in the James Simpson case
In district court hero this week.
J. W. Riley, Melvin merchant, was
a business visitor in Coleman Mon-
day.
C. Edway Palmer, Chicago,
Cross supervisor for West Texas, was
in conference with Red Cross of-
ficials hele and at Santa Anna Wed-
nesday.
Felix Jones,' recently returned
from fjilverton to hLs home in Glen
Cove, was guest of Miss Louise Mill-
er Wednesday evening.
Mr. and Mrs. E. W. Rodgers and
E. W. Jr., have returned home frontf
San Angelo after a week’s visit wttlfj
Mrs. Rodger's sister, Miss Ethel |
J. W. Woods of Crews was a busi-
ness visitor in Coleman Monday.
Mr. and Mrs. George Clements and
family had Mr. Clement's parents,
Mrs and Mrs R. E. Clements of
Goldthwaite, as their guests over
the past week-end.
and Mr. and Mrs. Phil The powers that be at Texas A.&M. college, College Station, Texas, cr to B. T. Galloway of Friona. He
and daughter Miss Alma have announced that Coach Madison Bell, who came to Texas A.&M. says thc Cove received about a fourth
from T. C. U., Ft. Worth, is to be replaced. His successor is Coach Homer; °r an inch of ranUast Sunday night.
Norton’of Centenary College, Shreveport, Louisiana, who has run up an
and Mrs: Harry Baker of
Mrs. J. A. Weaver and daughter.!
Joyce Mae. and Miss Clara Dogett of j
Goldthwaite visited last week-end,
with Mr. and Mrs. Jetty V. Clare.
Hugh Garland and Misses Louise'
Miller and Inez Cope attended a j G. G. Jones, Dexter Construction
meeting of young Methodists at May, j Company road superintendent, was
Texas, last Friday night. * a business visitor in Col.man Tues-
-- | day.
Miss Ruth Allen of Valera spent --
the past week-end with Mr. and! O. L. McShan and H. L. Gober of
Mrs. Maurice Mack. I Brady were business visitors in Cole-
-- 1 man Tuesdays.
S. W. Cooper, secretary of the j __
Chamber of Commerce, was a busi- j Sheriff Frank Mills and Guy Hip-
ncss -visitor in Winters last Friday, j sher. have returned from Point Is-
-- | abel where they had good luck fish-
Miss Peggy Cooper. J B. Season . ing qu ^ return Coleman
and Jim Bost visited friends in; sheriff Mills picked up a prisoner
Gi Idsboro Sunday. i at B^eville.
Mrs. B. A. Pessels and Mrs. R. I.' •'bl‘t'ne ,'M?re vlsuors 111 Coleman on lmpresslve footbaU r00fcrd against Southwest Conference teams in the last
’ " ~ ay'__* seven years Texas A. and M.'s defeat at the hands of Centenary 20 to 0
early in the 1933 season is thought to have had much to do with Norton's! cond^
selection. *
Bowen were business visitors in
Brownwood Saturday.
TO OPEN SERVICES
Tlic Weatherred Bible Class will
at
News Briefs
equipment has be:n ad- ColpiTlSI! \ OlltllS AlltlCipdtG TllD
.Winn KiirVi poVsAnl Ah- “
Home For Thanksgiving Holidays;
CCC Lads Well, Having Good Time
Much new
Jed to Coleman high school de-
partments during the past few days.
The home economics, library, and
commercial departments were Im-
proved
Sunday morning, NoTO^bar 20th, and
| all members and visitors are urged
to be present at 9:40, and meet in
! the choir loft.
G. W. CANDLER, President.
J. B. HILTON. Secretary.
A football picture should prove of
,merest to members of the Coleman
Mrs. J. M McDonald and Mrs
Geo: ge Smith visited their parents
in Now- Central Sunday.
Mrs. Rushing Wells and. daughter.
Bertha Pearl, and Elliotte Miller
visited In Abilene Saturday.
Misses Ruth and Dorothy-Griffith
and Ross K. Prescott, all of Gould-
busk. were visitors in Coleman Sat-
urday
Miss Minnie Lee Coates, teacher in
South Ward school, visited friends] Sel°-
In Brownwood Sunday.
Miss Gertrude Brent had as Her
guests last’Sunday Dr. and Mrs. L.
Lewis and W. H.
Although Coleman county youths i Thanksgiving and we all know that
a-?h school football team. They are who are working for Uncle Sam at good old Coleman county will wel-
*r» receive free admittance to the the CCC camp at Dublin ate hav-,conic us home,
showing of "Saturday's Millions" at mg a good time, they are anxious
the Howell Friday night. to be home for the Thanksgiving
_ holidays, according to a letter to
University of Texas and Texas A. The Democrat-Voice from Floyd G.
and M College football fans here Jones.
will 'rave a good opportunity to sec Mr. Jones writes: "Will you per- wmi - j~«* »»; «>*«~«* *?»““ f---- j
armua' dash between the two mit me to write to your paper about clothes, good library, good music and I
schools at small cost. The Santa Fe our CCC camp. We have 204 boyslgrt half price show tickets." f
is operating a special train from here and all are friendly. The youths j He praised the business men of |
■i,,s section of the state- to College who were here wh:n we arrived sure-Dubl-n. stating they had shown a J
Thanksgiving Dav The did have a lot of fun at our expense. I spirit of friendliness for the camp C
GOSS FACES CHARGE
Gordon Goss. Coleman, fac.s a
charge In Justice A. H. Brewer’s
court with "impersonating a Texas
Ranger” Following examining trial
Goss’ bond was set by Judge Brewer
at $300.
"We will have our Thanksgiving
dinner on Tuesday before Thanks-
giving so all the boys can be togeth-
er I. fore we go. We get off four days
for Thanksgiving. We have anything
that poor boy should want. Good
Miss Clodoll Callaway and little
niece, Joe Alyce Goss, are visiting
in Abilene with Miss Callaway’s
sister, Mrs. Guy Lee
Mr. and Mrs. Ray Gilliam expect
to leave the latter part of the week
for an extended trip to Houston,
Galveston and other points of in-
terest.
Miss Jana Louise Byers will re-
turn today from Ft. Worth, where she
has been visiting the past several
days.
Mrs. M. K. Witt is visiting with
friends in Fcrt Worth this week.
Miss Jane Scarborough, student
at Texas University, will arrive to-
morrow for a week end Visit with
her parents, Mr. and Mrs. E. P.
Scarborough.
Arthur McKinney is visiting this K l. Allison, principal, and Frank
week with friends and. relatives In McCreary and Roy Stafford, trustees
Fort Worth and Dallas. | the Rockwood school, were busi-
F. M. McKinneylTin West Texas “s inCotemm Wednesday,
this week covering that territory for jjurt Turney, trustee of the Whon
the Temple Trust company. j .rn0cl, was in Coleman Wednesday
| on business.
Division Resident Engineer Leo: ----
Ehiinger, Brownwood, was a busi- Howard Carmichael, Brownwood,
ness visitor in Coleman Tu.sday attended a meeting of young Meth-
afternoon. | odists here Tuesday night.
Station on
train leaves here at 6:10 A. M. and
Black of San All- 3‘riv'cs at CoUeSe s'"ation at 1
? M. Fare Is $5.40.
Mias Grace Jenkins of K .to:'.
Term., is visiting with, her un
aunt. Mr. and Mrs, C. M. Jenkins.
Ijillle King and Burl Williams, I
Daniel Baker College students, visit-
ed relatives and friends here last
Saturday:
. I.
It. D. Johnston and daughter, - unti1 after the Christina:
• Thratus. visited Miss Ruth Johnston, with,Mrs. Stevens’-parent:
Daniel Baker College student, at
Brownwood Sunday.
. Mrs. Jot Stevens and baby expect
to leave the latter part of the week
for Lufkin, where they Will visit
holidays
Mr. and
Mrs. 'A B Caton
We have a good doctor and we I workers.
15 all like our officers. Inspections are! Mr. Jones adds; "I hope that our,
held twice monthly by the offfeers. mo'liers. fathers.and friends will be
"We also like our cooks. I hope] glad to read this .letter for it carries]
Miss Elma Carlton, member of the Mr. Lockhart sees this. I sure do J love to every mother and father from
and educational department of the Ball thank him for what he has done,for |their boys. Every boy is well. That
Brothers Company, will give a meat me and the ither boys from Cole- will help some mother to know that
canning demonstration at the J. E. man do too. I hope that our home her boy is well. Don t worry if he
Stevens company next Wednesday town and cckinty will prosper this .docs get sick lor our doctor will-take
afternoon. Individual, instruction coming v:ar. !care cf him. Here’s good luck to The
vi'i be given before and after the "A number of us will be home on j Democrat-Voice."
demonstration.
Mrs Charlr.. PciV. ai
Ellen Rose Davis..reit
Dorn.ng from a weei
W.
Mrs J Tom Pa
Oil
Because of illness-Rev. R. Mat-
- .ew Lynn, minister of the Fll’st, Abilmc w-ith, Mr;
Hr.sbvtcrian church, was unable to
fill his regular engagement? at the
church here Sunday. Dr Guy Davis,
president of Daniel Baker. College,
preached at'the morning hour and
Rev. P F Squyr s. pastor of the
First Baptist church of this city,
was in charge ol .the ’vesper services.
Miss Sara Thomson, daughter cf
City Commissioner H. M,.'Thomson,
left Sunday for'Austin where she ha,
resumed' her duties in the state capi-
, tel. ",
W Turner, manag e ol Perry
Brothers here, and I. G. Everidge,
employe in that store, were visitors
in Ballinger Sunday.
Monday
M:s.
James T P-,
idgi'.t. Jr. wer- Da
visitors last
Friday and Ssrtu.d;
Mrs J4m i
, T PadSitt. J: of '
.city and her
aunt. Mr. Rr " Di
.son cl Bal!.
,ng‘r. left Tue dav
San Antcnu
>. where they alien
.the debut o
f Mrs. Pa del Os si.-
' Miss Amelia
Maverick, Wedncsi
County Fa
:m Ace::6 C V P-O1
: son was a
visitor n: F-nt W;
F E and Jim Stovall recently Angelo and For-an The schedule (TwO Charged Here
■ v- purchased the Fricks grocery is to be announced later. With Sheet) Theft
Co'tonwood and Neches — I _**
stress The store formerly was Unemployed school teachers may; a charge of theft of 76 sheep from
known a" the Barnes grocery. obtain work under the Civil Works jjac.k ewing on October 30 last was
- program if additional classes can be f„.d jn j„.(icc A h. Brewer's court
: umber men here will work from organized in the towns in which thcy^toda!>, asaiast Tommy Windham of c
m until 5:00 o'clock p. m. reside. They would be paid 40 cents; noar opijn
a week under their new per hour. Night schools and daises i Boncl [or wmdham was set at
$1,000. '
Jeff Miller of near Tokecn
7 30 t
six da
NP.A rode. Flovd Price,
cnairman. announced today.
M P. A retail codes may be ob-
amed at the local Chamber cf Corn-
men - office bv merchants here on
; avraent of the government cost of
qirinting
county on vocational work
eluded.
would be in-
Tuesday nigh:
■ B B Nnnle-. mar...
Hicks Rubber <• :r. .
ness visit, r in Santa A:
afternoon.
C
Margaret jean, 3, daughter of Mr.
and Mrs. E. M’ Whatley, Abilene,
formerly of Coleman, was seriously
burned recently When she stumbled j from
A classified directory of the city of and 1-‘H into a tub of hot water
b.-rnan is -being prepared by the ,
.ai Chamber of Commerce office. Henry Land and Cli.ford McBtc
Run-
nels county. Is being held at Bal-
linger today in connection with the
same case. ’ *
Miller Is to be brought back today
Ballinger by Sheriff Frank
MilLs. Examining trial for Miller is
likely to be held this afternoon,
p will aid the office in its duty as a now are operating a filling station
i.:.-cun or information Every busi-,ln Ballinger.
: day
in the city will be Included
the directory.
**c,r O B. Bohannon.- former Coleman !
couutian. now a Brownwood automo-
Esteni!" dealer, was a- Coleman visitor
uczcnl .. .. - • ■ ’
iciig Allen, appraiser for the Fed-
i Land Bank of Koir-ton. visited
itive- and friends here over the
r
1 Portable Typewriters: Smith-Cor-
rha $60 Corrna Four $4500
Corona 4-x $39.50 See them at the
’ Democrat-Voice office. 37tfx
City Commissi'
and J If • Nanci
on a de"r hunt tl
tnt r
Mrs J.
van M:.1-
H Nance,
•an. Mis R S Jol
Frank Taylor vn
Tur.sda; .
Miss Dorothy Pb
wood- will visit m C'
Rather than to go to the courts
in defense of their Case, the Voice
I.ior.s club member'- will try once O' Colrman folded up this werk.
more tonight to defeat the Kiwanis They.were told they would have to
c'ub bowling team at the Coleman face trial for interference by Federal
!' c'.'eHu-jn Club The contest begins government Operativrs unless they
at seven o'clock Kiwanians won the dosed. L. V Aldrige has gone back
la : contest by 150 points. to Bowie but'said before leaving he
- might re-open the station here- with-
Withln the next lew days Coleman in the next f:w months.
c( mitians will go to County Tax -
Collector' Frank Lewis', office for Union Thanksgiving, services arc
heir 1934 automobile’ and truck to be held at the First Presbyterian
They may be obtained on or church at ten o'clock Thanksgiving
V mwrMS w‘‘h,Rcv i Lvtm. RUey"aruTdaughters, feloys
!
i
j
Riley Family
Hold Reunion
On Wednesday |
Among the largest of family rc-
Iunions,held in Coleman county this
i year w as held last Wednesday, Nov.
j 21. at the horn.' cf Mr. and Mrs. J.
|T Riley near Shield. The guest of
honor was Mrs. Mary A. Riky. with
all of her children, nine boys and
j three girls and their families pres-
i ent.
i Those attending were Mrs! Mary
1 Riley and Messrs and Mesdames
.v J. Riley; W. H. Riley and son,
F.c
v lid Mary Edna, R. G. Riley, W. H.
! Riley, Jr., and children. W. H. Ill,
Announce
The purchase of Frick s Grocery, form-
erly Barnes Grocery on Cottonwood
and Neches by
E. B. and Jim Stovall
We are now operating the business, have a gootl
•stock'©f groceries and will appreciate a continuance
of the busines.wrf our regular customers and solicit
the business of new ones. - • ,
Bring us your EGGS we pay highest
~ Market Prices
Where your Business is Appreciated
Stovall Bros. Grocery
pastor of the Fiist Methodist church
Out. formerly cf Brown- preaching the sermon
l-.a.s mov d back to this city ' .1 and Gertie Jane. Lang ThoYnton, all
and is to be In the garage business. Mr. and Mrs. P. F Squyrrs and
-- family. Mr. and Mrs. W. W Williams,
Bob Milligan, assistant division Miss Georgia King and Miss Luu-
resident engineer Brownwood. was a belle Tucker will
business visitor in Coleman last Sat- Urn from here to attend the State ^
urday, * BTS convention at Mineral Wells |
- - . on Thanksgiving morning.
Joel Warm one of Coleman co- -.—m-
unty's veterans. Is able to Bo out Next Sunday is Men's Day, at the
again .after an illness of several First Baptist church. That will be
day-. just for the. morning service. About
-- 100 men are expected to attend that
City Superintendent C. H. Huf- service. The choir will consist ol
ford has been confined to his room men only.
for the past several days because of -
Ulnt-ss. : Mrs. Charles Rae, Talpa, has ord-
n—■— ,cred the Democrat-Voice to “Kill"
: R'.' Claik 01. of 713 Pecos street. Iter want ad about White Leghorn
received bruises about the face W,ed- chickens. She sold out within two
ne-rjay morning when he stumbled .hours after this newspaper arrived
on the street, near his home
improving today.
He is at Talpa last Friday morning.
! of Coleman.
J G. Riley. Mrs. Emma Dees and,
be in I^ BCU °f WaI1Pam,Cha:
be in roe u.i.ga ,nkIahoma; Mrs. C. C. Jones and
Kenneth of Colorado. Oklaho-
ma; Mrs. Annie Holder and Mrs.
D U. Bell of Trumbull; Mr. and
Mrs. D. L. Riley and children, D.
t,„ Jr., and Zula Pearl, Mr. and Mrs.
,f. H. McNctly, R. L. Riley, Mrs. W.
S. Riley and children, Robert Dove
G'enn, Gene and Mary Joan, all of
DooJe; Joe Riley of Melvin, Mr. and
Mrs. W. M. Riley of Santa Anna.
Mrr. Ullie Spencer and son, Paul,
if Sulphur Springs. Mrs. Jim Ash-
ford and daughter of Shield, Mr. and
Mrs. Lonzo Standridge of Gouldbusk,
J T. Riley, Jr., Cleboum Riley and
Miss Zrlda Riley.
Thanksgiving Day will be a lioli-
dav for local merchants. They will
be (lo rd, according to Mrs. E. L.
Dunman,- secretary of. the Retail
Merchants Association.
Rae's basket ball team defeated
Loss Creek by the score of 23 to 11
in a game played here recently.
Cottonwood and Nechess
Coleman
Mr.'and Mrs. A. A. Battey. Mrs.]
Emmett Miller and Mr;. Sanders
-- attended the str.ging convention at
Over 300 members have b'en ob- New Central last Sunday.
*rm«d in' the Red Gross Roll Call, ___._
B. A. PESSELS
Insurance of all Kinds
Over First Coleman National
Phone 116
l
i
B Nunley, county Roll Call ehalr-
an, said today.
The Coleman Army team defeated
: Mii’ersview in a basket ball game
[here Saturday night by the score of
147 to 37.. An extra period was need-
| ed to complete the game. White,
i Stewart. Wise. Churchill, Rozelle
i and' two substitutes. Livingston and
i Weaver played for the local team.
j. Armory’s basket ball players are
I to enter a league that would include
Christoval, Winters, Texon, San
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