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Vol. 62
BARTLETT. TEXAS Friday July 1 194JK
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Cotton Insects
Make Appearance
InBell County
County Agent Lists
Effective Poisons
To Fight Pests
Cotton insects are beginning
I 'to make their appeararico in the
fields now according to reports
from many sections of the
county to the county agents of-
fice the thrips flea hoppers and
Eastern Star
Installs Officers
Mrs. Werner Braun
Is Worthy Matron
Baseball To Be
Fourth Of July
Feature Here
Bartlett chapter number 293
Order of the Eastern Star met
Tuesday evening June 2l for;
the installation 01 otneers ior
the Insuing year.
Officers installed were:
Worthy Matron Bena .Braun;
Merchants To Be
Closed All Day
For Annual Holiday
Harrv Lindeman
Appointed Acting
Postmaster Here
Robert Rowntree
Retires From Post
After Fifteen Years
Contract Is Let
For Highway 95
Power Lines Being
. Moved This Week
Robert Rowntree retired as
Follnwincr nri annual custom.
Bartlett merchants will close vBarteltt postmaster Thursday
their places of business Monday1 (today) and Harry 0. Eindeman
Worth v Patron. Guido G6rsbach;: in observance of the Fourth of prepared to assume the duties of
Associate Matron Luene Gers-.July. The day is one of the reg-
bach; Associate Patron Werner jular scheduled holidays observed
Granger Drops
Bartlett From
Undefeated List
First Game Of
Second Half Lost
By 2-0 Decision
boll -weevils all showing up. April Braun ; Secretary Edna Ruth here
the office on Friday morning.
Mr. Rowntree had reached the
retirement age and had anticl-
summer. Oliicial notice arrived
ddring the week-end from Wash-
ington. He had held the position
fr
early forms. The boll weevils are
working on the larger squares.
Late cotton planted in May
and June is growing rapidly and
recent rains will likely encourage
greater numbers of insects
TP&L and REA poles are be
ing moved and work should be-
gin on the strip within a short
time.
cotton in Seaton Holland and!Cowan'. Treasurer A. F. Czaro- Bartlett's contribution to the;lated tho "W ths sprin? 5 River to tho intersection north.
Whitenan communities is show- Vitz ; Conductress in ormaucne. day's celebration will be a base-
ing thrips damage which is'Moore; Associate Conductress ball game between the Bartlett
jifit.ntorl hu fhe rncrerefl. nnd de-l T..nn;in n'nnll Phnnlin. Tra nuir. nrA Cninnntniiio
formed leaves. Flea hoppers arei0'Dell; Marshall Ma r th a Spiegel ville is reported to havo!as postmaster for the past fif-
oegmning to-Knocit oii m schrock; organist Aioerm a strong team and a baseball"-"" v-"V". . .
Cagle; Ada Ida Thompson ; thriller is promised. m .. uhi r
Ruth Jewel O'Dell; Ester Celobrationg aro Pianneii In' pointed acting postmaster and is
Emma Sham: Martha Mary'f nS 1 C fi.eckin aPP"'" ment to the pos.-
ci.. p.ioofm Aiuriistn Fflwor: ...... A. XTl": f. 'j-'A....?.' SLltion as postmaster. He is pernaps
Wardeenny Dillard; Sentinel andtor h SSSffir ffiSfe fclfflS i T
Leroy Cowan; Reporter worma- annual bathing beauty contest. in ' uauuu "u ""3 WM
i Mnn.n iiiiuiuuiiiiniutuiy.uiin.au a cjvjj service employee of tho
With tho holiday tailing on poatoff ice since World War I and
iMonuay many uarueit xisner-1 has worked in all the positions
Low bid for the construction
of Highway 95 between Little
River and Bartlett constituting
aum-oximatelv 12 miles was
submitted bv T. C. Caere of San Bartlett Bulldogs got off to a
Antonio and Dean Skinner of bad start in the secojid half oC
Austin at -the June 22 letting their Cen-Tex league schedule-
The bid was 311579.00.
It is understood that these
contractors constructed the road
from one mile this side of Little
Dinner Honors
Mrs. B. Wernll
On Birthday
Earlv control methods areirion Moore.
urcrod. Seven to ten pounds of Regular meetings are held
8-5-40 dust will do the job. If i the third Tuesday of each month
early fruiting is encouraged by
controlling insects a crop is cnn. n A. Swone
assured. Mid season measures
will not be neccessary. Late sea-
son treatment will only be necces-
sary if cotton boll worms appear.
Carl Lewis one mile south east
of Oenaville is preparing to keep
insect damage down on his 100
acres of cotton this season
according to Jordon Thorne who
Tiiacle counts of thrip flea hop-
pers and boll weevils. Also this
week counts were made by the
county agent on April and May
"-otWivin Salado Holland Three-
forks and Little River commun-
ities. Most cotton in Bell County is
outgrowing thrips damage which
made earlv cotton look ragged.
Tho first blooms are appearing
Reverts To Navy For
Reserve Training Cruise
men are planning for a longi?n the office from assistant clerk
imi i :
weeK-eiid or iisning.
Confirmation
Services To Be
Confirmation services will be
Sunt. D. A. Swone who holds
a reserve commission as Lieute-m i n T 1 9
ant m the Navy returned Mon- SIM. At Ot. J Ollll S
Uiiy 11UII1 il iu vucjo umiiiue
cruise in the Caribbean. The trip
started at New Orleans and end-
ed at Norfolk. Va. One day's
ileave was enjoyed in the Ber
muda islands.
The reservists some 400 or
them from 18 states but largely
from Texas and Oklahoma took
refresher training in battle man-
to first assistant postmaster.
C. Of C. Interested
iln Street And
Road Markers
when Granger took a 2-0 decision
to drop them from their position.
as tho only undefeated team tn
the league.
The Sunday before tho Bull
dogs had completed the first lialf
of their schedule without a blem;
isfi on their record and went into
the Granger game as tho only-
team in the 20-club circuit with
a perfect slate. Granger lost one
game in the first halt schedule.
Bartlett however still holds
the east zone lead since it haa
won eight games to Granger
seven. Rain forced postponment
of their meeting in the first half
of league action so the Bulldogs
euvers aboard iour aesiroyera.
It was the last training cruise
fnv Vif vnssels before thev ioin
ancurumiig is iainy satisiaciory;the Atlantic fleet for duty.
out many iarmers aro aireauy
dusting with 3-5-50 (Benzene
He.xalchloride). Toxiphene 20
per cent and 40 per cent sulphur
also Chlordane 10 per cent and
sulphur 40 per cent make good
control treatments at the rate of
7 to 10 pounds per acre.
Mrs. B. Wernli celebrated her
seventy-sixth birthday Sunday
nt the tinmp nf ATiv unci TTva. (T
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W. Jones of Holland. A dinner J' Kt tne opportunity to iaco
was given in her honor with airGn8r a?am- . A.
of her children present to enjoy ..GfWr's runs came in the.
the occasion with her except Mr.'fjh ?" when Dan Hejl led
and Mrs. W. F. Saage and Sue'?" with a -double to right field
who couldn't be there due to H was safe at third on Albert
Mva Rnnfre'a illiieaa SimClk's fielder S ChoiCCand both
Those present were Miss Elsie runners scored on a clean base
Wernli Mr. and Mrs. Raymond hitJy.. ifen- .. .
Carpenter- and Shirley Mr. and u"l'lJ.f 'y anoua ureu
ATva Woi-imrf niinnoi n Mnvir. came in the first inning when
aret. all of Bartlett: Mr. and Mrs. iee me" SOl on oase witn nniy
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House mimbnrinor nntl street i J. C. Hester of Bryan and the
held Sunday 10:30 a. m for the marking and tho placing of direc-Jhosls Mr. and Mrs. C. W. Jones
Junior class of contirmatiom'tinn sicna on nil maris lenrlinff toianu L-naiisie
They are being confirmed after.partlett were the principal topic
Christian "training in the home.'of discussion at the June meeting
the Sunday School Vacation of the Bartlett Chamber of Corn-
Bible School and two summers merco Tuesdav nicrht. The orcan
of special Confirmation Instruc-'ization would like to have Bart-
tion. These youths are mostly lett easy to find and the houses
j.-x uiiu iujuno ui "b-l "iiu iviiuir .in Liiuut:it cus; (.u iiliu wen iui
hi wiiuiii mvy ucuevc. mu ouu-.u siruugur in liiuuiuu.
Bartlett Folks Attend
'Lutheran Convention
In. San Antonio
n'.
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R. E. A Annual
Meeting Planned
For July 26
year
Mrs.
one cut but Granger's pitcher
Albert Simcek buckled down arid
held them there.
The Bulldogs led Granger 7-5
in hits but couldn't make one of
them count for a score.
Bill McClain pitched for Bart-
lett. Next Sunday the Bulldogs
meet Holland in Hollalid and on.
Those from Bartlett attending !V"r;u'.. l"l S'iI "V"-n"
tho Ninth Bienniel Convention ;3"V"
of the Wntimnn'H MllnnnM?erP ln tt S)eCal FoUrt" f Jul
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Granddaughter Of
Mrs. J. W. Cowart Is
'Tiny Miss Temple'
Kay Karol Smith four
old dauchter ot Air. anu lurs. nvn:OOQ fn n
Tom Smith of Belton won second meet fol. christian fellowship
place in the 'Tiny Miss Temple -. ... . ... . .
contest last Friday nigni.
O J. -I.S1J nnutl.lnnnrl ?M
oeveiny ciuiuiun iwiunimisu ivce to hear
iniS QlVlSlOn. Innaf PfnoUnf IiukkI. aln.llo
I5?rTUtiLg.rlaU8h'for and practices; hear its con-
fession and see how it lives;
day after confirmation they go Th h numberinir and of the Wonman's Missionary! ft
tn the T.nrrl's Runner for the f rst' -.. . umoerinff anu F t T.uthevmi lealU10
. ... ..... .... istreet marning was reierrea to or v v oi V on J m
time in a group The youth arelthitnf;dtio Church June 21 and 22 at St. Annr 'nt nnro
encouraged to be fai thfulm their vith at tmt t investi: John's Ev. Lutheran Church in;AppieCiatlOn UaVS
Bible reading in attendance at te i ' if the n j f San Antonia were: Mrs. Louis A a tt.
Divine services Bible classes ib d th cogt prohibitive. Me;. local president; Ale Plaillied HeVei
Luther League and make faith-1 ' 'Carl Klotz group president; Mrs.r mv A "" jl v.?
lul use of their gifts and talents i wiemoers oi. tne Limmucr ohju. u schultz who has just com-:rr . r r i an
joining the Junior choir sing-Commerce are investigating the pleted ten years of service as l'll'Sl Ulie JUJV L3
choir sing-Commerce are investigating the pleted ten years of
Lord and. cost of preparing and placing! district chairman of
jllowshin. signs board on all the rural roads Ibershin and Memoria
The public is heartily invited;leadin into Bai-tlett.
Life Mem-'
bership and Memorials and Mrs'.
VV S2oryn. liofiif DftrtfAfomr '
I. Ufc.-1. UIOUH-K JtUtlUlJ.
Wednesday July 20 has been
a
night.. ..... I T T T i..i r Mrs. Sno-erwns re.elee.ter1 fnv Kvn tentatively fit as the date of
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and see what the .the road committee the lettering :more years.
of the contract for the construc-
er of Mrs. J. W. Cowart.
Plans aro already under way Party Monday Honors
for the annual meeting of the : Wpntrcek
v .u -d..iim- TTithnf?. Janice wenirtcii
IllUlUUUia Ul UlC XJUlkiUbb Ultnuv
tion of highway 95 and stated : U. Singleton To
that while east and west farm to preacn Sunday At
mnrket rnnns were nrnetienllv . . J .
Church Of Christ
Those to be confirmed are: .market roads were practically
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Rosoll fiTil1er. T.nther Sturm (assured that final action had not
(Florence Sturm Larry Jankee?n taken by the highway com-
Jovce Irommort. tester Hnrta.i miaaiwi uuu wul tunc wcic uu
the first of a weekly series of
Appreciation Days planned by
I seme twenty Bartlett merchants.
I Appreciation Day is a trade ex-
tension program for the merch-
ant's and an opportunity to par-
I tici'pate in a Treasure Chest for
There will be preaching 3erv- cu)Pme1r3' ...
Cooperative which will be held! ... . I Velma Miller. Hnwnrri ATelsqner new developments.' A luncheon i ices at the Church of Christ Sun- . ""Hvi!?1 ls . u.p
T..i.. oc i.v.: .. Tvro! Airs Rfivmnnrl VVentrceKUri. . '.; V. . MhU n.mtf fan t. f ia.i ftiilnv mnmmn nf i 11 n'.lnv "y ui iiuiucnmiiiisf inercnauui
RMr'feeithanucedTueTd! honored her' daughter Janice gS "' hour wlthnhter U. Singleton Jwaj eek that fte
. . .. . 'nn her inth urr.hf av annivers- n. .;." . ' i n . n.. -.. 1.1-1.1. -ti
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" . ... . - ."nn her luth hirthflav annivers-i""41vi! .'."U """"""' t"lJ' I r :.. -r.... x... f AKiiona in fhn -nninif Aion- program continues.
u;egistraton win oeginat o;uui - - - v.t " ' .; h oteger csnireiy iucKermann itoyi uae 01 tne uartieti riiectnc- "... ... w.w j.j... -...- Annreciatinn Dw ii n enmr
...1..1. in. j rt. iii arv. Monday with a party at her 1 of 7. J aiJL ti .j ''r".B if tfu r f..ibers aro urcred to attend and .-ppieciation my u a copy-
? a s'5SSii2sri?2gsssE: s SiSS;CS-jssL s-ss-?i'talt-if?: ssrK'S
Srymnasium prior t6 the business ' honoree opened the gifts. jmann Hubert Senkel and Elsie' highway and it was decided to Virgil Ray Ferguson
mooting. Some of this equipment: -ine tnree wereu wmw uuiii- Forbes.
will bo given away. day cake was emoossea in pinit
a i. ut and creen and held ten green nr u? 1
55J??-5"? f 'tLhS ?m ."Hanpy Birthday" was sung tho Hostess To Hi Di Club
ask everyone witTi apartments or Marks Sixth Birthday
fnnma rr fflnr ri liar rnam itFirn i -
lUUillkl W lUV i UU bilWill ITtbll
xn onuinuur 01 ooiiimerce oiiico r .! -n j nria. TnM fv.n .!.
' Illia. V 1IU1C I'CIV.USUIl UUI1U1CU ""- Uiluii.u UIUUOU1IU uiuiui1
headquarters at Weatherford.
'Texas. The Association reports
that Appreciation Day has been
!or is being used by more than
tor the meeting Mr. Keith said.
Larry Joe Cavanaugh
Honored On Birthday
M.An4n ...ama nnftiAil nnlm nnnir
1 soda water and balloons were
in order that members of the
construction crews seeking a
her. little son VirgJe Ray with a ants in two thousand. towns.
piarty at her Homo Saturday.
Uiuce to iivu wmie nure muy ue .'. i. .i. i!..h.j. . r...i. i - r
Homeidirected to the possibilities. iiua wus ma 81xin Y an' oirinaay x-arcy
..iw0. Hnrinv I nmnlimonfn
The white birthday cake hold- J D i IV
The Bartlett Rural
given as iavors. Demonstration uiud met in tne n .. nninfe! nuf tTinf tin
Those m-esent were: Gayle home of Mrs. Emil Hirschman on'r VnHnn t nnt rnHnr nnJ wm em noay cnKenoia- n - dAi.
p-rfnn Povnrixr PiiWetf T.nn. Tuesday. June 28th. The mfit-r;fr" """: 1" : :::Zi ing six pmK ana Diue canaies ana '"" uwuwl
etta Stefka Nancy. Stockton ing was called to order and thetfJScJ. Tt does not investigate iSblfcSS nd cake we're
'Cnri.. Tnii Anifo PiVVint. p.na Lord's Pmver w.ia remteH hv nl i i.l- i!.l.'i.. . u a- taoie. ice cream ana caKe were
- ' 'etta Stefka Nancy Stockton ing was called to order and the! nffencv It does not investiirate:i 11 t v 5 r B. at t tTVul x
L ! Mrs. Doris Cavanaugh honored Sandra Polk' Anita fechey Bess. Lord'. Prayer was recited by aU.jgTSb too? allSSTSlSSed'g S??0Zvin?S'hefdaughte" Barbara u
;f her little son Larp' Joe on his Allen Scott Kathryr jSchwertner RdUnll S-XrS uara1 - T? CavanauhXTS
m" third birthday anniversary Mon. Aim Wilhite Laverne WHson wIth a party at
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day with a party
Cut flowers wre
homo and plate favors
and bubble gum.
Games were playjed by tho
little folk and birthday cake and
at her home.;;-'" " wTrteh Jane Minutes were read and annroved. "VlT. !L"V JTf " zzell Barbara Jo Mary Ann toome. Games were played on the
used in the.L4therm'judvSkIn' carol Each member was asked toiSXZtnX. 'IWthehpnw were
were balls Mavnard. Sallv Crouch. Movita bring some article of clothinc Z ; .:.;" 7A' .. ti.J"By'.mra' cu Joyce airs. reieBivHi lo uiose preseiu.
ice cream were served to the fol-
Maynard Sally Crouch Movita bring some article of clothing
Rannels Angela Kolm Jano for a family the county H. D.
Watson Jean Carolyn Lewis 'Clubs have adopted in a foreign
Betty Bird Bililo Pat Goode' country.
Beth Proctor Garland Wontrcek! Mrs. Strayhorn H. D agent
fThO -Tllltr TYieetinOf dnto ftf the nnAnnn TVT-r. 1?onnn 1V.irn I nnoafo urnva. l?fltro MnifcTi
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Chamber of Commerce was Mrs. D. H. Jones. Mrs. Milton Marlene Rentchler Shirley Mil-
moved up one week to July 19
because of the R. IS. A. annual
ice cream were servea to tne 101-uetn rroctor uanana wenwceK " "uJ"'u"'i v kjui H t j h ld j i 26 .
lowing: Freddy and Amy Keller.'and Janice Wentrcek. Others gave some very valuable polntersmee""g oeing ncta on JU'y ""
Butch Ramsey. Barbara Jo and present were: JMrs. uiarence on mo water Dam metnoa oi can
Fuqua and the hostess.
ller Howard Melssner Frank
IPopicil Beverly Puckett Joe
Visitors in tho Homer Whit-Whiteley Bobby Burnett Ken-
field home during the week-end neth Lindemann Billy Gray
Hester of .were: Mrs. Calvin Pike of Corsi-'Jean Stroud Jimmie Zsehiesche.
rr t in ' A 1.1. T . Il 1 1irll. T.. M . Intn nnA nlon tnmio rt niunnilni Tfl nnd "Mra -T. Cm
wovnenfn TA rinvnnnnh I ! The hostess ass sted bv MrsJan Bartlett last week-end re- field of Waco and Mr. ancrMrs.tRatay Bill e Jean Jones Dolores
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Mrs. Milton 1 uqua Mrs. IS. JU
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Mv nnd Mrs Pnherh FHedrfeh Gommort. served rofreshme'nta turninir homo Monday miss
' f . Mt w h oowHAawsa w ' -. .."..TT - " . i i
and children and Mr. and Mrs. to 9 members and 4 visitors. The -Shirley Carpenter ot uartjett
Fannie Joyce Mrs. J. G.NeitschfE. M. Stegllch were week-end next meeting will bo on July 26th accompanied them to spena a
an dthe hostess. " . I visitors in Clifton. with Mrs. Clarence Kelm n few days. .
Ramsey Miss Myrtlo7oyce Mrs.
A. W. Sowell and daughters of Conway Billy Dean Lange Ken.
Grand Prairie. Mrs. Sowell andlneth Kunz Lu Ann Saago th
daughters' Patty and Peggy re-l honoree Ruth Whiteley and
mairied for a longer visit. Ulyn Barteltt
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Ford, Robert C. & Ford, Nora Mae. The Bartlett Tribune and News (Bartlett, Tex.), Vol. 62, No. 34, Ed. 1, Friday, July 1, 1949, newspaper, July 1, 1949; Bartlett, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth81795/m1/1/?q=%22%22~1: accessed July 17, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Bartlett Activities Center and the Historical Society of Bartlett.