The Deport Times (Deport, Tex.), Vol. 34, No. 1, Ed. 1 Thursday, February 5, 1942 Page: 3 of 8
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. THE DEPORT TIMES, DEPORT, TEXAS, THURSDAY, n®» 6j lK8
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- The rain here Thursday night de-
layed farm work for several days.
Mrs. Josie Humphrey, who lives
a half mile north of here, is serious-
ly ill with heart trouble.
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Mr. and Mrs. Travis Solomon
had as guests Sunday his parents,
Mr. and Mrs. H. O. Solomon; his sis-
ter, Mrs. Bob Isbell and his niece,
Little Miss Ouida Ann Westbrook
THE POCKETBOOK
of KNOWLEDGE
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CUNNINGHAM
Paris,
Children of Mr. and Mrs. Harvey' of Burkham. Her sister, Mrs. Chas.
Merritt are absent from school oniEarl>' and Mr- Early of Detroit- her
account of measles. I sister> Mrs- W,lllam Mabry and son-
Mrs. George Gibson, who has
been ill for some time, is improved.
Mrs. Bill Young, who underwent
an operation for throat trouble last Bailey
Wednesday at a Paris sanitarium, is
resting satisfactorily.
Mrs. Mary Coleman and twin sons,
Judd and Dudd of Dozier, made a
brief visit in the homes of her un-
cles, J. R. and B. M. Crockett, last
week on their return home from
Louisiana, where they visited her
husband, who is an officer in the
U. S. Army.
Miss Robbie Mae Phillips has ac-
William Kenneth of Clarksville and
Elbert Westbrook of Deport.
Mrs. Fannie Ford of Post Oak, is
visiting her daughter, Mrs. Lafay-
Mr. and Mrs. John Brunson of
Dallas, spent the first of last week
with her mother, Mrs. Edna Gro-
gan, her sister, Mrs. J. A. Griffin,
and her brother, Earl Grogan.
Mrs. May Bell was a guest Fri-
day of her brother, Dr. and Mrs. S.
H. Grant at Deport.
Earl Clipper and family moved
I Saturday to Hooks; Mr. and Mrs.
eepted a position as home economics Murrah Speais moved to DeKalb
teacher in the Roxton school. ' Sunday and Murray Franklin and
___ , , , —- I family moved Monday to the Tom
Mr«- °hVL‘r_ W(;b,Stel: ;lnfi„,d1£:URh; Short farm, which he has purchased.
ter, Peggy, and Clarence Williams
and family spent Sunday in the
home of Maxie Crockett and fam-
ily at Clardy.
Miss Wilma Stanscll of Clardy. is
visiting her sister, Mrs. Claudio
Dudley.
Earnest Short and family were
Sunday visitors in the home of Ulas
Short and family of Shady Grove.1 Rugby.
Jimmie Irvin and family have
moved to Minter.
Mr. and Mrs. L. E. Roberts are
Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Eaton had
as visitors Sunday, her sister, Mrs.
Mac Mincey of Reno, her brother,
Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Walker and
son, John Larry of Blossom.
Mr. and Mrs. Carl Wood were
guests Sunday of her sister, Mrs.
Earl Clipper at Hooks.
Fred Roberts is ill at his home
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A NEW TIRE FOR-rue AlWVCAUBEROtJ
FOR IOO /MILES, 50 MILES AH HOUR. AFTER.
B6IN6 DE FLATES/ By BULLETS OR SHELL FRA6M6K19
Mr. and Mrs. Guy Stevens and
daughter, Miss Edna Mae, were
, , , . , ... , Sunday guests of her mother, Mrs.
attending the bedside of h.s grand- Cora Freeman at Cross Roads.
mother, Mrs. Hood, who is serious-
ly ill at Deport.
you may soon be able to Buy
CLOTHES MADE OF SOYBEANS—
A NEW WOOL-LIKE MATERIAL HAS
just been peveloped from -mem;
1 BEFORE TAPER
COVERS WERE
’ INTRODUCER IN
•the le™ cENTuey,
BOOK COVERS
WERE MADE OF OAK
BOARDS A QUARTER OF
AN INCH THICK
Fred Rodgers, who left for the
army two weeks ago, is stationed at
Camp Wolters, Mineral Wells.
Sunday school was re-organized
Sunday. The following officers and
HOOVERTOWN
Mary Jo Floyd spent Sunday in
Dallas.
Henry Pomroy and family of
Cross Roads, spent Saturday here m t t
. , „ .. _, teachers were elected: T. J. Lem
with Mr. and Mrs. Jim Cherry.
Miss Vala Dean Phillips spent the
•week end in Paris.
ens, sui mintendent; Wood Arm-
strong, assistant supt.; Forrest Gro-
. gan, sec.treas.; Mrs. Earl Grogan,
Miss Fay Monk of Minter, was a c,ass No Mjss Mima Cotten> No 2;
week end visitor here. Mrs. j A Griffin No 3. Mrs May
Mrs. Gordon Green of Paris, was „ ,. „ , ... „ D „
, , , . .. . ’ Bell, No. 4 and Miss Doris Bell,
here Monday to visit her parents, N .
Mr. and Mrs. Otto Ratliff. . . . ’ . .
. Anyone in tins community who
Earl McHam and family spent . , . , „ , „
, . it wishes fo do Red Cross sewing can
..... ♦*’" Mrs. Jeff . , . , , ... _ . _ ,,
get materials from Miss Dons Bell.
Mr. and Mrs. E. A. Hale were
guests Sunday of his sister, Mrs.
Sunday in the home of
Fendley at Minter.
Mrs. Autrie Fenter of Paris, was
a Monday visitor in the home of her
, „„ Sue Thomas at Talco.
parents, Mr. and Mrs. Jesse Mer-
ritt. ,
Mr. and Mrs. Mitchell Secrest of
Paris, spent Monday in the home
of his parents, Mr. and Mrs. H. C.
Secrest.
Mr. and Mrs. Manton Terry are j
confined to their home by mumps,
and Roger Wayne, small son of
Claudie Dudley has measles. j
Mr. and Mrs. Hershel Stone of
Clardy, visited Sunday in the home
of Tom McDowra.
Mr. and Mrs. Joe Dennie and son,
Travis, Mrs. John Cason and dau-
Wayne Grogan is ill with mumps.
Miss Loretta Rodgers was a guest
Tuesday of Miss Dorothy Church-
man at Bogata.
Mrs. Ida Rodgers spent Tuesday
with Mrs. Stella Rodgers at Bogata.
Boyd and Miss Louise Griffin are
ill with mumps.
John Epps is ill this week.
Mrs. R. L. Fennell was a guest
Tuesday of Mrs. Philip Hobbs at
Bogata.
U. S. Liberty Bell
ghter, Deborah spent Sunday in thej WM Qet Special
home of W. A. McClung and wife wv - n i . •
at Blossom. Homo Protection
MOSLEY
We learn that Morris Fisher, Jim
Sunday school was well attended
Sunday.
Mrs. Joe Thomas is improving
very slowly.
The small son of Mr. and Mrs.
Pressie Whitley is reported ill this
week.
Mr. and Mrs. Henry Kelly of Par-
is, spent Sunday with her mother,
Mrs. J. V. Williams.
Miss Bertha Thomas visited rela-
tives in Ml. Vernon Sunday.
Mrs. Effie Williams has returned
to her home in Paris, after a week’s
visit with her sister, Mrs. Virgil
Bowman and family.
Carl Woods is expected in from
West Texas the latter part of the
week.
Mr. and Mrs. Royce Thomas have
recently returned from Memphis,
where they have been pulling bolls.
Several in this community attend-
ed the funerals of Mrs. Galdys Bry-
and Jess Garner at Detroit.
Mrs. Raymond Hignight spent Fri-
day night with her mother, Mrs.
J. W. Starks at Bogata.
Some hail fell in this community
Thursday morning.
Robert Homer Foster Jr., has re-
turned to his home at Clarksville,
after a visit with relatives here.
School room mothers will have a
meeting Wednesday afternoon with
Dr. T. W. Buford of Minter, being
the principal speaker.
FFA boys, with their sponsor,
Mabcrn Humphrey, and their invit-
ed guests, enjoyed a weiner roast
at the school house Tuesday night.
Miss Adell Crump has resigned
her position at the hot lunch room
and has been employed at the Juar-
ez Jordan store.
Miss Dovie Burns has been employ-
ed at the home of Mr. and Mrs. F.
E. McGahan.
Mr. and Mrs. Dink Lawhon and
Mr. and Mrs. Pete Lynn moved on
Monday to Beaumont, where the
men have employment.
Earl Cook has resigned his posi-
tion as janitor at the school house.
Mr. Carpenter has been elected to
fill his place.
JEPikV
Archie Harrison of
principle speaker at the assembly-
program Monday morning. His talk
was enjoyed.
Mr. and Mrs. Cly^e Lawler visit-
ed Sunday in the home of her par-
ents, Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Crump.
Mrs. Lee Kennedy received an
announcement of a new niece at the
home of her sister, Mrs. Buford
Vaughn of Paris. She has been
named Linda Jane.
If Hubert Roberts will present this/
notice at The Times office, he will
be given a free ticket to see “Inter-
national Squadron,” with Ronald
Ragan and Olympe Bradna, show-
ing at the Deport Theatre Friday and
Saturday.
Complete stock new crop bulk
garden seed, white and yellow seed
I corn, seed potatoes, plants of all
j kinds. Lion brand commercial fer-
Sunday will be Rev. Hoover’s ap-jtilizer. R. E. Nobles Gro. & Mkt.
pointment at the Baptist church.
Everybody is invited.
The BTU enjoyed a social Friday
night.
A birthday party was given Fri-
day night at the home of Miss Vir-
ginia Deshong in honor of Junior
Marshall’s and Miss Claris Mable
Kennedy’s 13th birthdays. Games
were played and refreshments of
.cookies, candy and hot chocolate
were served.
Mr. and Mrs. A. D. Bell have re-|
turned home after spending several!
days recently with Mr. and Mrs.
Fred Allen at Hutsonville. I
GOOD GULF GAS
OIL and GREASES
Quick-Efficient
GARAGE SERVICE
We can save you money
on your motor troubles.
Skidmore’s Garage
Pattonville, Texas
Mr. and Mrs. Claude Woodruff of
Paris, visited Mr. and Mrs. T. H.
Chumbley Sunday. 1
Several here are ill this week with
measles.
Miss Earline Hignight, who has
been attending college in Commerce,
is spending several days with her
father. J. W. Hignight.
Mr. and Mrs. S. A. Hignight visit-
ed in Blossom Sunday.
Miss Lois Kelley, primary teacher,
spent tii" week end in her home at
Clarksville.
Miss Lois Hignight spent the week
end with her father, Wesley Ilig-
night.
A vigilant campaign against fires
will result in a stronger defense at
home.
WE HAVE FOUR
companies classed as “farm writing” com-
panies. We believe these facilities complete
for country schools, churches, and farm
dwellings and barns. Material and labor be-
ing what it is. your property is worth more,
would be harder to replace without insur-
ance.
JOHN H. MOORE
INSURANCE
Deport, Texas
Professional
Philadelphia.—The Liberty Bell is
going to be protected from possible
bomb damage.
Mayor Bernard Samuel announced Stephen H. Grant, IVI. D.
Mitchell, George Chandler and Carol recentIy that a concrete and steel
Harkrider have been called to re- bombproof vault will be built under
port for military service in Dallas Independence Hall into which the
about Feb. 10. I famous bell can be lowered in an
B. Garrett failed to pass the phy-! emergency,
gjcal examination for war service. | The shelter, costing approximate-
J. H. McLaughlin, two sons, James iy $20,000, will be donated by the
and Myron of Midway and Mr. and insurance Company of North Ameri-
Mrs. Leroy Lindsey went to Paris ca ..as a contribution to national de-
Thursday on business. i fense.”
Miss Maldia Blow accompanied'
The company was founded in In-
Mrs. John Antoine of Deport to De- j dependence Hall 150 years ago.
Kalb Wednesday. | --------------------
A heavy rain fell here Thursday Several from here attended the
night, stopping farm work. Much|funera* °f Jesse Garner Wednesday
land has been cleaned off and bed- a* Detroit,
ding was in progress.
We read with interest what Bob
Harling of the Soil Conservation
Service said about lack of control
methods, resulting in frequent and
sometimes heavy losses, in burning
grass and weeds in fields. Here in
our community we have seen fence
posts, telephone poles and pasture
grass injured because someone burn-
ed grass thoughtlessly. In some in-
stances homes narrowly ecaped. Mr.
Harling suggests plowing a few fur-
rows around the area to be burned.
This will help in controlling the
flame
Office in Stephen H. Grant Hospital
Hours 7 to 10 a. m.
Every Day Except Sunday
Saturday All Day
Arthur G. Elder, M. D.
Office in
BABY CHICKS
Book Your Order
for Early Delivery
Custom Hatching
Setting Every Wednesday
COMPLETE LfNE OF FEED
SEED and FERTILIZER
PHILIP HOBBS
Feed BOGATA Seed
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Stephen H. Grant Hospital
A. M. Aikin Jr.
Attorney
Office 18 Clarksville St.
PARIS, TEXAS
Thos. E. Hunt, M. D.
Eye, Ear, Nose and Throat
Glasses Fitted
503-504 First Nat’l Bank Bldg.
PARIS, TEXAS
Dr. L. B. Stephens
Eye, Ear, Nose and Throat
Specialist
Errors and Refractions Corrected
Glasses Fitted
505-6 First Nat’l Bk. Bldg., PARIS
J. B. HARVILL
Attorney
9 Clarksville Street
Phone 824
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