The Detroit News-Herald (Detroit, Tex.), Vol. 15, No. 18, Ed. 1 Thursday, August 6, 1942 Page: 1 of 4
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The Detroit N ews-Herald
OLD SERIES VOL. 4b
PUBLISHED WEEKLY
DETROIT. TEXAS. THURSDAY. AUGUST 6. D»42
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KAY FRANCIS. WALTER HUSTON
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THURS. & FRI. AUG. 13-14
3RD ANNIVERSARY SHOWING
“GORE WITS THE WHO”
3 SHOWS DAILY-3
12:15 Nooa, 4:15 ud 8:15 P. M.
ADULTS: Mktinfcs 40c, Highly 50c
CHILDREN: 17c-T» Included
White Youth Injured
by Detrort Negro
Charles Cassell, sixteen year-old
son of Roy Cassell ot Blossom, was
severely injured about the Mad
;and face last Thursday about
noon when he was struck with the
prongs of a pitchfork, and at las*
reports was resting well at the
Paris Sanitarium.
A negro youth from Derroit,
Harry Carreathers, was arrested
and p'aced in an unidentified jail.
The attack occurred on the J. M.
Cassell farm at Morgantown,
where they were baling hay.
Young Cassell is a nephew of
Emory Cassell of Detroit.
Five Vacancies Exist Successful Revival
in Detroit School : Closes Sunday
Superintendent Leslie T. Griffin,
One of the most successful rc-
Sr., says five vacancies exisit ia 1 vival to be held in Detroit in sev
the Detroit schools and will be
filled at a very early date. The
' eral years was dosed at the (ah'
ernade Sunday night. The ser-
Community Revivals
Local Red Cross
Appeals for Help
Mrs. Taylor McCoy, in charge
of local Red Cross movements is
issuing an appeal for more 1 tip at
the Red Cross woik room, in the
National Guard building. Mrs. Mc-
Coy states that the Red River
County quota of turtle neck sweat
ers for army use was placed at
100 to be delivered to Red Cross
warehouses in St. Louis not later
than August 15. and that this quo-
ta will not be reached unless the
ladies of Red River County take
num-
ber of ladies are working in a
Rev. A. L. Roberts, Methodist
pastor at Detroit begins a revival
meeting at Liberty, south of De-
troit, tonight. . . . , . .
Rev. I B. Watson is dobig the mMe 'merest in the work. A
preaching for the revival being ^ ladies are workmg
conducted by ihe Baptist chu:ch »aV- ■>“' "
at Post Oak insufficient, and an appeal is being
Rex. D. D M’ller is beir g as-, maJe for additional help.
tinted in a revival campaign at, The w=rk ;oom ,S
Midway by Rev McClungofMt. open .ach afternoon. Sundays ex-
Pleasant. cepted, from 2 to 4:30, and new
classes in knitting wi 1 be started
. 1 next Monday afternoon, when it is
"•j iht People of Justice Pie. No. 4 hoped that a large number of vol-
.> want to Thank all n.y g„ud untgers »-.il be present. Those who
Mends for their kind support and ennot come Monday afternoon
COLtteysWn me in my cudi- are requested to come any after,
dacy for Constable. , « ll'cir c" KSt convenience.
1 fop ng n..t to Jisapp .in, them This step is taken to prov.de ,n
Jester Opens His
Campaign Fri. Night
Corsicana - Opening his run-off
battle for the State Railroad Com-
mission, Beauford Jester will dis-
cuss the importance of his cam-
paign in a radio speech to a state-
wide audience from his home tc wn,
Corsicana, at D:30 to 9:4:5 p. m.
Friday, Aug. 7. The talk will be
carried over a fifteen station net-
work.
“Texas oil and transportation
are vitally important to our war
effort,” Mr. fester said. “Most of
the oil that will fly out planes,
power our mechanized divisions,
and fuel the ships of America and
her Allies will come from Texas.
There must be no bottlenecks in
Texas’ oil production and trans-
portation facilities.
“The people of Texas need a
war veteran and a fully qualified
Railroad Commissioner who will
«ee to it that every industry regu-
Board has been waiting on approv-
al of transfers from outlying dis-
tricts before employing a person-
nel for the ensuing term.
The following teachers have
signed their contracts for the en-
suing term:
Lennon Hill, High School Prin-
cipal. coach and social studies, expresses his appreciation for the
who, with Mrs Hill and son, Jerry, splendid cooperation given and for
vices were conducted by the Meth-
odist church and Rev. C. D. Rey-
nolds, pastor ev angelist of Mt.
Vernon, brought some very stir-
ring messages. There were 57 con
versions and reclamations and 35
additions to the church.
Rev A. L. Roberts, the pastor,
Lamar District Fair
Aug. 31-Sept 5
The Lamar District Fair will he
held Aug. 31 to Sspt. 5 and will be
free, according to a recent an-
nouncement.
There will be no general agricul-
tural exhibits brcause of the effect
is spending the summer at
and WolfTorth.
Miss Laura Jean Taylor, Eng-
lish, Ladon'a.
P. T Harvey, vocational agri-
culture, Detroit.
Miss Betty Lee McCall, Home
Economics, Douglassville.
O. W. Davis Principal Elemen-
tary School, Melissa and Ponder-
Miss Imogene Perry, first grade,
Deport.
Miss Charlcie Barf, fourth grade,
Denton
Miss Frances Ruth Williams,
fifth grade, Princeton
Bowie the fine entertainment that was
I accorded.
Little Change by
Official Count
The official count of the primary
vote made slight changes in the
totals in several races, but there
were no changes in the results
from published account last week-
There will be five local runoff
in the second primary, Aug. 22:
Commissioner Pre. 1, Raymond
of the drouth
the wartime
conditions, however, exhibits wii
be placed in the woman’s building
as usual.
The highlight ot this year’s fair
will be a military exhibit to be ar-
ranged in the Coliseum by the
Army.
The Harmes Show has beea
awarded the carnival contract and
will open Aug. 27,
days.
... . .... Dugger and C. R. Ballard; Com-
Mrs Cal Wester, formerly Miss mi#sioner Pre 2, Gilbert Hastings
Walter Merle Cone, San Antonio. ancj pran^ \orris; Commissioner
Miss Ina Fay Teague, social Rre 3 w j Oarroll and O. H.
studies. Commerce. Sargent; Public Weigher at Boga-
The following will not returd: t> Henry ReynoIds ^ w v.
Thomas A. Beck, to service, Humphreys; Constable Pre. 6, N.
Camp Bowie, on maneuvers. Thoms and H. C. Brantley,
James A. Haas, in service, Camp ■
Wolters.
Mrs. Harvey D. Brown, for-
Masons Meet Friday Nigkt
hted by the commission can and mtriy Miss Robbie Kelley, Wichita There will be a regular meetinS
d es function at its maximnm in 1 Falls,
our war effort,” Mr. Jester declar- J Mrs. Loyd Cavines?, formerly M
ed. Miss Joyce Letcher, Texarkana. |
A native of Corsicana, Jester is A vacancy exists in the second
a giaduate of Texas University grade home room work.
and served ;rom 1932 to 1935 as | _______ .
chairman of the un.versity’s board
of Bennett Lodge No. 531, A. F. &
Friday Night.
R. M. Lamb. Sec.
Put Oak News
Daughter City’sFirst
s*uJus to go overseas in lq17 as H. P. Clark, Mrs. Edgar Low’
an infantry captain in the 90th di- jVWSPapei* Mail 1^6 and children. Geneva and New-1
: . • hoc- uh have Mitrd i V1Slon He saw action in the St. j man, and Mrs Hattie Mathis vis-
; v , “i k^ l,J ,oknittal'Mhi£lan Moise-Arqonne offen- Mrs Ervn Ann Sherrard of San |Kd Mr ^ Mrs. Walter pet,it
L ICr?«iMh.v—t,„ivV„!J IVCS | An.«nio and Burnett ,s vismng Friday and Mn. Mathis remained.
a u‘ u ' ‘ ’’he Armistice, he completed his relatives and friends in Detroit. a linger visit.
I studies an J'has practiced, in Cor-1 Mrs. Sherrard has had poems j yhe yjec jam |y reun;on was
|sicaha ever since He has taught a |and articles published in quite a !Md at the h6me of Mr and Mrs.*
j Sunday school class jn his Met ho- number of^ magazines and news-! Jim Lef> Sunday There were,53
present.
. The Baptist meeting begun here
Sunday with Rev. f. B. Watson,
Shortchange Artists
Visit Detroit
Short change artists made a vis-
it to Detroit Wednesday and prof-
ited $5.00 by the trip. Two stran*
gers were noticed around town
during the afternoon. Late to the
afternoon a man entered Mdton’s
Store and engaged Mr. Melton to
conversation, another man came
in and bought 10c worth of fruit
from Joe William Billups, paying
him with a $10.00, then pulling a
one.
The loss was soon discovered,
but the men were gone and no
one knew which way.
as a public servant and striving
bald and gain nt\v IriinJs.
R. spectful-y yours,
AuMe Pr\\.r
to.
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Buy your Adding Mi:hinePa
per tr- m Ihe New.'-I Lnl i.
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Pk .dnn*; rs are asked
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Eat With Us
OUR LUNCHES SATISFY
ll inburgers, Sandwiches, Etc.
COME AND EAT WITH US
Plate Lunch with dessert 40c
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liincnltt Cheese Saiuluidies 1 Sc-
ire: h t undies
'.'it urs, <"ijjarel t
Holloway Cafe
kri:
thi- Fed Cross N't ces in
rh;- work in as* 'arge numbers as
po-sbie After rua ;vi’’g ins*rue
ti ns yainv.ni he ' 11i.n:■» 1.td and
tin n.vvr cruits ma\ do their knit
ting in their own hemes, if they
pikUr.
A” volunteer* < xp.rienCkJ or
in. x] eiienced n k; ir n. , ulo arc
willing to assist, are asked to bring
their ov.n needles, either 5 rr 7
s res Clarksville Timex
di t church sin'et
1035 has b en of the State Advis
ory Board of til Natieqaf Y outh
Administration
N24. and since papers. Her paternal family tree
as a number of writing branches, |
Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Phillips and
Distric Court Meets
Gel Cell ge De^rc s
amo"» "hich a*c Robcn Nofwood- fjmily of Hi-hw.,y Park spam the
" w;5' "as callad as l<e-'tor« »•' week <:>j with Mrs. Phillips- f,:h-
l^it-holemew's chutch in the at, ■ M Mar0
ol New \ ork. author of many re- Mj>K. He|{n anJ Dorothv Rid|
llktous books and was regarded as ofSavoyandR p Clark 'spent
a poet of the Boodncss ofltfe. Monday night with Edgar Low
l.tlbeTt Norwood, author and anJ f _
Commerce Among the 200 can , ..
■ ... empanneiled as follows:
d dates tor degree- at List lexas] ,
St'.re Tt -refers Co!'eg • *hfs sum
m r ate Ami L rr ctl: S mi :l!
of Detroit, E'v.i Marie iV )' n (.!
Karnwh i nd Mi v V,' , h: .,’h: .
cr : Mali, hestt r. '
L ereiscs 1 r the lifty-t drd sum-
mer graduating class will be held
Aug 17 ir. I'crgjus- n auditorium.
The August term ot thi 102nd
District Court ter Red River contr butor to reviews and classi
County was convened in Clarks ca! journals.
v ile Monday, with Judge N. L. Edwin P, Norwood, author of
Dalby presiding. A gr ind jury was chi dren's books and articles deal-
ing with industry.
Reynolds Grocery
Hardware and Undertaking
To Our Friends and Customers
We appreciate your business anti will tlo
our best to serve and please.
We fee! that it i~ ever' one s dut\ to attend tin-
chureli and Snndax School ol their choice.
We will open our store on Sunday until 9:30
a. in. to 'crve those tliat cannot trade during
the week. Be Inval to xoiir town. \onr i eighhor
and voni church- -yon will he blessed.
Buy Bonds and Stamps Regularly
Sim Al'en, forcmin: Clarl ^vFV.
iv. '1 irv< y, Ann m
Jul'.n lier»tv Kelliy I ubnight
E. M Anbr, x', C ■ I 'ViMc.
lie -• Sugg- Bo .it.)
W. 11. Woit Anr-n i
Trent MeCrury, Bogata.
L W Babb, Avery
Louis Booh m, Bryir'y.
C 11. Billups, Detroit
Jim Riddle, Bagwell.
Taylor Fulbright, col. Fulbrght
f ?3* Lee Norwood, former Attor-
ney A n ral of Arkansas, author ot
Ju.>: a Book” an .’ other writirgs :
H r father, S 13. Norwood, is
a Is ■ a a poet bu' so Jar has with'
hi d all his poinis trom publica-
tion, except "Fall Creek,” which
appeared on post cards in 1931.
Ben Norwood as he was, krown
in Ditroit, established and edited
The Bennett New Era, Detroit’s
first newspaper
Woodland Charge AppoirttrenU Theion Phillips Promoted
Rev. G. C. Smith, pastor ot the j Pvt. Theron N Phillips, son ot
Woodland charge has appoint-j Mr an J Mrs. H L Phillips, grad-
ments as follows:
Woodland Fi-U and third Sun-
day at 11a.m. ana night.
Kanawha Second and fourth
j Sunday at 11 a. m. and night.
i Faulkner—First and third Sun
day at 3 p. n.
Kiomitia — Saturday night be-
fore the second Sunday, and the
fourth Sunday at 3 p m
Addielou—Second Sunday at 3
p m. at school house.
Adding Machine Pi -er, 3
for 25c
rolls
uated on May 31 from Airplane
Techinal School of Airplane Me
chanics at Chanute Field, III , and
transferred to Niagra Falls,
was
N. Y., for an advanced course,
where he graduated July 4 i:
in a
ot
special service and maintenancl
the Bell P 39 Airacoba airplane,
and is at picscnt with 42nd. Fight-
er RSqd., Harding Fielr, Baton
Rouge, La., as inspector of the
P-3*J Airacoba plane
fiuiraiteed Iced Vaterneleis
11 c lb. SoMthera Ice Ce.
J. I. Osbura.
Mrs Elizia Bailey of near
Grant, Okla., and Mrs. Emma
Robinson and daughter ol West
Texas are visiting relatives here.
Mr and Mrs. Ross Mills spent
Sun 'ay night with Mr. at d Mrs.
EJJ Ramsey.
Si nd in your news items.
JunsL Qn.!
Friday, August 7i
9:30 fa 9:45 P. M.
BEAUFORD JESTER
•f Navarra Caoaty
toili cjse* hit campaign for
Rcilroad Commissioner
...ever Stations KAND, Corsicana;
WO At, San Antonio; KPRC, Houston;
KTIS, Corpus Christi; KRCV, Weslaco;
KFDM, Beaumont; KCI3, Tyler; KOCA,
Kilgore; KFRO, Longview; WFAA, Dol-
lot, WRAP, For* Worth; KRBC. Abilene;
KYFO. Lubbock; KNOW, Aurtin, and
KGNC, Amorillo.
"Elect a Warid War Vafaraa at
yoar Wartime Kallrcad
Cemmlttloner"
(Paid Political Adv.)
Use the cash sysleti & save tnoiiey
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New Fall Gilbrae Ginghams : : 59c
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The Detroit News-Herald (Detroit, Tex.), Vol. 15, No. 18, Ed. 1 Thursday, August 6, 1942, newspaper, August 6, 1942; Detroit, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth855363/m1/1/?q=Lamar+University: accessed July 2, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Red River County Public Library.