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The Hereford Brand, Hereford, Texas, Thursday, November 14, 1940
North Hereford
Club Elects
1341 Officers
Tin* North Hereford Home
Demonstration club met on Fri-
day, Nov. 8, at the home of Mrs. |
Ernest Runyon. Reports from
council meeting were given by •
Mrs. Louie Olson and Mrs. C. G. i
Robbins.
The following officers were
elected for the coming year: I
president, Mrs. C. G. Robbins; |
vice - president, Mrs. Oscar ,
Vaughn; secretary and treasur- i
er, Mrs. G. A. Frye; asst, secr-
etary and treasurer, Mrs. Louie
Olson; reporter, Mrs. Bob Full-
wood; council delegates, Mrs.
Oscar Vaughn and Mrs. Otto
OUon.
Refreshments were served to
Mesdames C. G. Robbins, Louie
Olson, Geo. S. Parker. Oscar
Vaughn, Bob Fullwood, John
Kropff, Otto Olson, Ernest Run-
yon. Visitors present were Mrs,
Carrie Kropff, R. S. Hunter.
Pauline Parker, Roy and Jimmy
Kropff.
The next meeting will be Nov.
15 at the home of Mrs. Oscar
Vaughn with Mrs. Louie Olson
as hostess.
Will Be Seen In Cow Town Rodeo
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Fay Kirkwood on “Ala Baba," famed snow-white stallion fami-
Uxt MRq rtPORoi? A avMQ i to thousands of Texans will be seen in many events of the All
ay wuxa. uauKun a. oims | American Rodeo and Horse Show presentation in Fort Worth. Nov.
*»•*»■ t, * * * « * i 15-24. Miss Kirkwood is official Ambassadoress of Cow Town, parade
JS™!? ! chairman and head of the hostess committee for visiting Queens.
Scouts on the trip were Jesse
Fincher, J. W Kemp, James
[Morgan, Pat Maynard, Orville
I Calhoun, Bobby Thuett and
i Jackie Worsham. The boys plan
i to go to Canyon, Saturday, Nov-
j ( mber 10 for the All-Scout Day.
The first and second grade
{children enjoyed a surprise birth-
I day party Friday afternoon, hon-
I oring Donald Fortenberry, Bar-
I bara Jean and Wayne Pinnell.
I Mrs. Olaf Bohannan and Mrs.
E. K Pinell, served pink coca-
jnut cake and cocoa, and treated
j the children with balloons.
, Guests in the Frank Watson
i home Saturday evening were
{Misses Naveta Farnsworth, Eula
(Watson, Lora Faye Clemons and
1 Messers Bob Caldwell and Glenn
I Howard.
| Attending the Armistice Pro-
gram in Amarillo Sunday night
were Miss Eula Watson, Bob
Caldwell and Mr. and Mrs. Frank
Watson.
Mr. and Mrs, M. II Earing are
the proud grandparents of an-
other grand daughter, a 9 1-2
pound girl born to Mr and Mrs.
Dave Rlllburn Of Vega. The
daughter is the third for the
HlUburns, the‘eldest two being
twins. Mrs. Hlllburn is the form-
er Miss Evelyn Earing of Adrian.
Mr. and Mrs. G. L. Gamble of
Indlanopolis Ind., Mrs. Mary
Seiphers of Little York, Ind., Mrs.
Nora Lynch and Mrs. Lettle Nich-
ols of Wesfield, Ind., are guests
in the home of Dr. and Mrs. C.
E. Hawn. Mr. Gamble is a city
mail carrier and a brother of
Mrs. Hawn and Mrs. Seiphers is
a sister of Mrs. Hawn.
Mr. nnd Mrs. Olaf Bohannan
arc leaving Tuesday for Calif
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i h< r 12 when she will proinulx»te a eonstilution. leaders of the Chinesi
government are Madam and (icncralUaimo Chlanx Kai-shek, showi
above. (Insert) Chinese troops who are fighting Japan. Area now oi eupier
by the Japanese army is printed iu black in the above map.
Palmer Norton Undergoes
Appendicitis Operation
MARRIAGE LICENSE ISSUED
James Richard Hays und Miss
Ruth Easter.
lety of Adrian met at the home
of Mrs. R. M. Glenn, Tuesday
afternoon, November 5 at 3W('re united in marriage on Sat- jenberry, and Miss Ida B. Graham,! ornia to make their home
o’clock. Several Items of bust- |urday night. The bride attended .daughter of Mrs. M. E. Counter- J Rev. und Mrs. R. A. Pryor and
ness were discussed and passed.( Adrian School man of Happy were united in | daughter, Lillie Belle, and Wes-
Those present were Mesdames G. Junior Football Game marriage by Rev. L. E. Godwin t ley Harris of Farmington, N. M,
F. Morgan, A. L. Reynolds, Min- i The Adrian Midgets defeated of Vega on November 4. The mar-j spent t he week end as guests of
nie Little, J. P. Collier und Miss the Junior team from the Vega riage is a culmination of a ro- Mrs. Pryor’s parents, Mr. and
Eula Watson. School in a six-man football mance that started when they Mrs R M Glenn.
The attendance at Sunday game 25-0 last Friday afternoon were both students in the Adrian | Buster Chapman, a second
School November 10, was 70. (on the Adrian field. Guyeth Bog- high school several years ago. year student at N. T. A. C at
There was no preaching service, lo of Adrian scored three touch- Frank is an honor graduate of , Arlington spent the week end
Sunday, as Rev. O. G. Bruce at- ,downs und J W Kemp scored the Adrian high school and an and Armistice day at the home of
tended fourth quarterly confe-lone. honor student of A. and M. Col- 1 his parents, Mr and Mrs. E. C
rence in Wildorado Sunday. Oth-! In a game earlier in the sea- lege at College Station. (Chapman. He was accompanied
ers from Adrian attending were son Vega defeated Adrian Mid- The Adrian football team has by Miss Maxine Horton of Arllng-
Mr and Mrs. N. L. Jacobson (gets 7-6. had a very successful season, ton. who i.s also a student at
and family, Mr. and Mrs. E. N. Adrian Defeats Vega The Senior Matadors have won N T A. C.
Jacobson and family, Mr. and In the last game of the sea- four games and lost two. The J C. Baker, Sr. of Arlington
Mrs John Skaggs and iamily, son. the Adrian Matador six- Junior Matadors have won one, (spent the
Mrs. B E Witt, Lorin Creitz man football team won from tied one and lost two
and Armenia*Elllott. Rev. Bruce their traditional rival. Vega, by Seniors scores are.
will attend general conference a score of 19 to 6. Adrian capital- San Jon, 0, Adrian 20; Vega iCanyon visiting friends,
this week. jized a break early in the first 12, Adrian 14; Happy 26, Adrian i Mr. and Mrs. E. C. Chapman
Mrs. Henry Klein is able to be quarter. Robert Chapman block- 0; San Jon 12, Adrian 31; Groom 'spent last week In Fort Worth
up again after a weaks illness, ed a punt and Adrian recovered 42, Adrian 8; Vega 6, Adrian 19 land Dallas visiting relatives and
Rex Creitz and Walter Lemke,'on the Vega 15 yard line Buddy Juniors (attending the Texas State Par-
who are student.', at Texas Tech- Chapman scored on the third Boy’s Ranch 38, Adrian 0; Vega ent Teachers conference in Dal-
nological College at Lubbock, play In the series of downs, be- 7, Adrian 6; Boys’ Ranch 0, Ad-(las. They were accompanied as
spent the week end with home- hind excellent blocking. Adrian rian 6; Vega 0, Adrian 25. {far as Decatur by Mrs. John
folks was outplayed the remainder of Thursday afternoon. November j Skaggs who visited her mother,
Matadors of Adrian Honored that half, but managed to hold 7. members of the ninth grade Mrs. John Bastlan.
By Pep Squad (off Vega’s scoring threats. The entertained with a television pro- j Mr. and Mrs. O. A Syms and
An outstanding social event of half ended 0-0 in favor of Adrian gram. Robert Chapman attempt- family visited Mr and Mrs. L. L.
the school term of the Adrian but early in the third quarter, ed to sell the television set to the Biddle at the Birdwell ranch on
High School took place on Fri- Buddy Chapman scored on a audience while Vera Carlson, |Sunday.
day night, November 8, when the pass thrown by Bobby Speed A Frances Lemke, Guyeth Bogle Miss Henrietta Creitz, a stu-
Pep Squad girls gave a banquet pass thrown from Bobby Speed and Josephine Barnett appeared 1 dent nurse at Northwest Texas
in honor of the football team, to Robert Chapman was good in the transmitter as the pro- Hospital in Amarillo spent the
The entertainment climaxed tin* for the extra point. Vega came (gram Howard Gibson and Chas. 1 week end at the home of her
ending of u perfect day in so back and on consecutive line (Black furnished so much static parents, Mr. and Mrs. Henry
dlally invited to attend.
Church and Sunday School
will start at 3:00 Sunday. Rev.
- ILeeper will preach.
Mr. and Mrs. E, H. Norton { Mrs. Clyde Shepard and child-
returned Monday from Bryan Iren visited relatives at Plainvlew
where they went last week to be • t»vi»r the week end.
with their son. Palmer, who un- | _______
derwent an appendicitis opera-
tion. Mr. and Mrs. Norton re-
port Palmer’s condition now to
be satisfactory although at the
time of tin* operation he was
suffering an attack of influenza.
Palmer who i.s a student at Tex-
as A Si M College has under-
gone an operation each year for
tiie past four years. The Sunday
previous to tin* appendectomy lie
and Mrs. Norton were in a car
accident which resulted In min-
or injuries to Mrs. Norton and
she was recuperating in Mexla
when she received word of his
illness.
Heiselman News
MRS. B. A. WEST
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Mr. and Mrs. R. E Foster and
son. Donald of Canyon, and
daughter, Ruby, of Pumpa, were
dinner guests of Mr .and Mrs'
Homer Stewart Sunday.
There was a wedding shoVer*
for Mr. and Mrs. Splnhirnes at
Mr. and Mrs John Heiselman’s
Sr., on Friday of lust week Thojt
attending were Mr. und Mrs. ROf
liaback und son. Miss Hilda Stru-
fuss, Mrs. Lawrence Strufuss and
daughter, Mrs. a. spinlurnc and
family, Mrs. Stark und daugh-
ter. John Heiselman Jr., and
family Tony Redder and family.
Mrs. Shelton, Mrs. Frank Smith,
and Mr and Mrs. Louis Huckert
The couple received several
nice gifts and after several
games were played, refreshments
of cocoa and sandwiches wui'
served. All reported a nice turn*
Mrs. Gillingham "lid daugh-
ter from Hinton, Okla., have
been visiting her daughter. Mrs
Henry Browning the past week.
This comunlty received a baci
duster Sunday, followed by a
light snow.
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Mrs. Pearl B. Walker, district
W P. A. super visor and Miss
Jonnle Estes of Amarillo visit-
ed the W. P. A project here
Wednesday. They were also
guests in the home of Mr. and
Mrs. Ralph McCullough.
week end with his
son, J. C. Baker Jr., and Mrs.
Baker. They spent Sunday in
much as it followed tin* victory plays and passes drove over for that the sale was a failure,
of the Adrian team aver the a touchdown early in the final , Following the stunt. Josephine
Vega team, 19 to 6, Friday af- quarter, score 13-6. Adrian scored 1 Barnett, pep squad leader, and
ternoon The Adrian team has 19-0 This touchdown march was I the pep squad led the student
had a good season winning the featured by long runs by Verne body in a series of yells in anti-
major proportion of games play-| Jacobson and Carroll Gruhl- clpation of a great game with
ed key. Buddy Chapman carried over Vega. Visitors at assembly were
The menu was prepared and on a reverse from Vega's 12 yard Mrs. J P. Collier, Mrs. Minnie
served by the girls and their line. Brentz, Everetts and Me- Little. Mrs J. R Hancock, Mrs.
sponsor, Miss Lora Fay Clem- Kendree were outstanding play- Floyd Brown and son. Billy
ons The menu consisted of ers for Vega. Don,
cocktail, roast beef, brown gravy, ! Between the halves of the game Wednesday afternoon, Novem- j
scalloped potatoes, green peas, occurred the coronation of the her 6, seven members of Adrian !
sweet potatoes, candlestick sal- football queens, Catherine Mau- Boy Scout Troop 32, and their
ad, rolls, ice cream, red white and pm, Senior and Betty Jo Thuett, scout master, J C, Baker, hiked
blue brick ice cream, cake, nuts. Junior queen Mascots were Mau- from town to Paint Rock and ,
hot cocoa and mints. {clean Kemp and Billy Vaughn back They left town at 4:30 |
A patriotic theme was car- Hancock The entire football reached the canyons at 7:00 and '
ried out in the table decorations squads assisted the Hep squad cooked steak without the aid
and program Toustml.stress for girls in the ceremony. of utensils Buns, steak, pork and j
the occasion was Josephine Bar- There were 107 votes polled beans and two canteens of water {
nett, girls pep squad leader. The uj Adrian (Precinct No. 4) in tin- furnished them a meal and they (
program opened oy the group November election. returned to Mr. Bakers home |
saluting the flag followed by tertenberry-Ciraham for cocoa and cookies at 10:30 [
the invocation by Bupt. George I Frank Fortenberry, eldest son (after a hike of approximately.
A. Syms. The response to the of Mr. and Mrs. Mrs. Hugh Fort- 20 miles.
welcome given by Josephine Bar- I
nett was given by Buddy Chap-
man in the absence of tin* teams
captain, Jim Morris. A girls
quartette composed of Opal and
Mildred Miller, Freda Balding,
and Josephine Harnett sang “You
Are My Sunshine" accompanied
by Mrs. G A Syms at the piano.
A reading “An Essay on Hus-
bands" was given by Catherine
Maupin, the 1940 football queen.
Three accordian numbers, “Blue-
berry Hill," Mexicali Rose" and
“Rancho Grande" were played by
Bobby 8peed A talk was given
by George A. Syms, coach of
the Matadors. The banquet pro-
gram closed by the singing of
"God Bless America." A program
of games arid contests furnished
entertainment for the group fol-
lowing the banquet. Those pre-
sent were Miss Lora Fay Clemons,
sponsor of the pep squad, Jose-
phine Barnett, Catherine Mau-
pin, Jean Spande, Opal and Mil-
dred Miller, Frances Lemke, Fre-
da Balding, Wilma Fincher, Hal-
lle Mostellar. Venlta Harnett,
Buddy Chapman, Bobby Speed,
Oeorge Worsham, Carroll Oruh- I
Ikey, Robert Chapman, Jesse
Fincher, Robert Harris, Elmo 1
Chambers. Verne Jacobson, Jim- j
mle Earing. Roy Long and Mr !
and Mrs. O A. Hyms
Miss Betty Jo Bowman of Ad j
nan and George Bell of Vega
Creitz.
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II I). Culpepper has received
word ttint his father is very ill
again.
The revival meeting dosed Fri-
day night. Everyone enjoyed
Rev. Red ford's sermons and the
singing services. •
Betty Johnson visited her
grandmother at Welch.
Lela Fay and Willie Mae Smith
had a birthday party Friday
evening. Refreshments of cake
and coffee were served.
Rev. Redford visited in the
Carlson home Wednesday
Mr. and Mrs. Lester Sims re-
turned from Oklahoma after
visiting a few days with rela-
tives there.
Mrs. Elwyn Hutcheson was in
Hereford Friday.
A very light snow fell Sun-
day.
There will be church services
held each Friday night at 8:00
p m Each and everyone is cor-
f.
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Gillentine, Jimmie. The Hereford Brand (Hereford, Tex.), Vol. 40, No. 46, Ed. 1 Thursday, November 14, 1940, newspaper, November 14, 1940; Hereford, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth821943/m1/4/: accessed July 18, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Deaf Smith County Library.