The Delta Courier (Cooper, Tex.), Vol. 61, No. 26, Ed. 1 Tuesday, June 30, 1942 Page: 4 of 4
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THE DELTA COURIER
TUESDAY, JUNE 30, 1942
AGE FOUR
Personals
SUGGESTIONS
Continued From Page One
pullets. We have the best mar-
ket for both poultry and eggs for
SABOTEURS
Continued From Page One
Buried Their Tool* In Send
Four days earlier, on June 13,
PECAN GAP
♦ MRS. C. A. COCKRELL ♦
♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦
Registration, Tueaday, June
To The Voters Of
Precincts 1 and 5
TO THE PUBLIC
WELLSVIEW FLORIST
Mrs D E McClanahan is in s! *et i«r submarine crept close to the! All young men who were born
p.rCiu, tor treatment. | \ shore of Vom, U.nd to «+• .» or afUr J.nu.ry 1, m2. «d
years,
If you want good veal steak,
go to Riggs1 Grocery and Market.
For (urthor Womotion .bo.t|,W «.' TtZZZ'.
your poultry T“ ” Tho.o who l.nd.d at Now York Jun. W, between the hour, ot -
w. W. Slough of route 2 was
in Cooper Saturday.
your county agricultural agent
and home demonstration agent,
the Texas Extension Service,
W. C. Clark of Ben
as a Cooper visitor Saturday.
were George John Dusch, leader; a. m. and 9 p. m. A Richardson,
Ernest Peter Burger, a natural- superintendent of the Pecan Gap
citizen since 1933; Henrich school, will be in charge of the
C°c£„ 3“r PtX.h under H,r„, M H.nry K.y- potion «t the .chuol h»,.d-
Franklin sanitary conditions, is food for
freedom; but dirty milk is an
enemy agent, spreading d:sease
Have you paid your merchantj We invite you as a group, club,
for the merchandise you bought class, etc., also individuals, to give
in May or before? If not, we, us a share of your flower orders,
ask that you do so at once. For We make funeral sprays and de-
for Public after the 10th of July he can’t signs. We’re cutting fresh glad-
1 and 5,; extend credit to you until you j0ll each day and shall be glad
Crystal White Syrup, 75c gal.
_'Kiggs Grocery and Market.
Misses Betty Stephenson
Janes Smith have returned from
a visit to Dallas.
and causing waste of essential
food America needs more milk,
dairy farmers in 1942 are being I sabotage in the sand,
and asked to produce one hundred But the Nc—
and twenty-five billion pounds of (were doomed.
own
J. C. Faulkner, who has been
very ill for several days, is slow-
ly improving.
York
There
milk—milk needed for our own series of arrests here
people and for making milk prod- very day they landed,
ucts to be Shipped overseas to our
allies, according to Joe C. Fro-
bese, Delta county agricultural
agent.
Farmers are producing
nor, and Robert Quirin,, alias ing.
Richard Quintas. USO Band Campaign Now On
Both groups found isolated The jjSO drive to raise funds
spots along the shore line, dug jg now at a critical stage. We are
holes and buried their tools of coming under our quota. Let
everyone who can contribute some
invaders am0unt for this worthy cause—
was a any amount from a ten cent coin
on the t0 a ten dollar bill. Mrs. Sam
An account of scarcity of
automobile tires, we, the under-
signed candidates — ------ ul^, „..c .«... —, — — (
Weigher in precinct 1 and 5,! extend credit to you until you ioli each day and shall _
have agreed to forego house to have paid for the May and be- of an opportunity to serve you.
house canvass in the rural dis- fore merchandise. WELLSVIEW FLORIST
tricts, much as we desired to do These regulations are federal rc27 Phone 314.
so; and will confine our solicita- laws which carry a fine of not,
tions of voters, business houses! iess than $2.00 or more than
of the towns and county stores. $10,000.00.
CARL EWING rc28* So, again. we ask that you pay,
C. A. (Aus) CRAVEN j yOUr accounts before the 10th! EOR rejmT\ three room furnish-
of July and avoid having yourj #d apal.tmenti 191 W. Fort
I good merchant to tell you he can't Worth Ave—\y. M Johnson. *
charge you with anything until --------
the May bills are paid. 1 FOR SALE, used sheet iron, all
COOPER MERCHANTS I lengths.—J. F. Henslee Hard-
CLASSIFIED ADS
V. C. Elledge, newly elected | needed quantity, but the quality
superintendent of Klondike q{ mueh of th;s milk is poor
HUGH WATERS
W. R. (Billie) ROGERS
S. A. BURNETT
D. M. (Dave) THOMAS
W. BRYAN BLEVINS
From Morgan is soliciting funds forj
them, it was presumed, came the (this cause in the Pecan Gap pre-
information that resulted in the cjnet.
arrest of those who landed in
Florida.
Had Magnificent Training
June 30 La»t Day to Pay Split
Taxes
The local correspondent wishes
addition to the specific ^ caU your attention to the fact
To The Voters Of
Delta County
On account of the present
emergency of rubber shortage,
we want to take this method of
announcing that we will be un-
able to make canvases in the rur-
al parts of Delta county in our
much of it is unfit for human con. 1 were instructed to
sumption, Frobese said. With hotl trial bottlenecks and
schools, was in Cooper Saturday.
We have a good supply of live
fryers—23c lb. on white, 25c
lb. on reds.—Riggs Grocery and
Market.
Mr. and Mrs. Robert Williams
left for Linden) Friday. MY. Wils
liams has been transferred to
that place.
Trf-onard Mullens, Church of ,lu»..v.,.
Church minister is conducting a To keep the quality of our milk
SSSrTth. West Paris Church and milk products up to standard
tasks assigned the saboteurs, they ^ J(j'e 30 wiU be the last day I campaign for sheriff and we are
locate indus-
to do all
for paying split taxes
meeting at the
of Christ in Paris this week
Laura Kathryn, daughter
paying interest and penalty for
same.
“Doing The Impossible”
said,' In la8t week’s issue of the
wer(! Cooper Review Mr. Hart wrote a
training very timely article entitled “Do-
„ Wpre ing the Impossible.” It is an out-
comer near r ...y were he t mass production
the cheese offered for govern- taught that the ways of sabotage 1 ,g ^ aCC0mplished for
ment purchase was rejected be- were not difficult. They varjous kind8 of war material
quaUt^ WaS n0t ^ ^ deSirC | centers^ Germany ""where the 1 by our American factories.
be done was
them.
weather coming on) and milk be-
ing one of the easiest foods to
contaminate with disease germs,
farmers producing milk this sum-
mer must be doubly careful in
handling their milk and milk prod-
ucts. In 1941, fifteen per cent of
cheese offered for govern-
that they ctould to impede United
States’ progress in the war ef*1
fort.
Theii) training, Hoover
was magnificient. They were
schooled carefully in a
center near Berlin. They were
without1 giving this notice to the public
so that they might understand
the reason for our failure to call
on them at their homes. c27r28
D. E. (Brick) WOOD
J. M. (Pete) WOOD
R. A. (Allen) KERBOW
To The Voters
Of Delta County
On account of automobile tire
rationing we will be unable to
make canvases of the rural parts
of Delta county in our campaign,
and we are giving this notice that
voters may understand the rea-
son for our failure to call on
you at your homes. rc27
CLYDE BRACKEEN
MRS. LUTIE (Shumate)
WILSON
MULES FOR SALE, plenty of
good work mules; also hay.— La-
mar Truck & Tractor Co. rctf
FOR SALE, plenty of work mules
and good brood mares. Also good
milk cows.—Hanna and Young, f
FOR RENT, newly papered, three
room house on Patteson Orahard
Place. Mrs. James Patteson. rc*
To The Voters Of
Delta County
June 30 Last Day
To Pay Split Taxes
This
several precautions must be tak-
en, especially during the hot sum-
ofimer months.
First, produce milk
Mr and Mr, Wii.on Riggs, who only from healthy, clean cows If
relatives in a cow is sick or you are doubtful
‘ as to her health, separate her
from the herd until you can find
the trouble. Before milking,
brush the cow’s side, flanks and
has been visiting
Tyler, returned home Saturday
Folger’s Coffee, 33c lb.; large
box Oxydol, 23c; tomatoes, No. brush the cow s woe,
o 10n._Rings Grocery- and udder; then wash the udder wi
demonstrated
2 can, 1 Ocv.
Market.
Mrs. H. H. Lamb and son.
John C., have returned from Sul-
phur Springs after visiting Mrs.
Lamb’s mother, Mrs. Cub Van
Wey.
a ,.i Germany where the' ---------- -----1 On account of the necessity of
with which sabotage could'should and no doubt is the most conserving tires we, the under-
to encouraging note to our men in g;Kned candidates for Co-unty
j service as well as to their rela- Superintendent, have agreed to
Technical experts in sabotage, tives at home. ' discontinue making a house to j
drilled them for months in the! Mrs. H. A. Scoggins and daugh- house canvass in the rural district j rc26
niceties of their work. Their ter, Miss Mary, and Miss Thara of the county. We will continue
plan of action was scaled care- Jean Brown were in Paris Wed- to solicit votes in the towns and
fully to extend for at least two nseday. I community centers. c28r29*
years. English-speaking and per-] j. e. Newman and wife have,
sonally acquainted with the coun-; returned home after a few weeks
try. I visit with their son, B. M. New-:
-------—“ : mar
Tuesday, June 30, is the last
day in which taxes may be paid
on the semi-annual plan without
penalty- Those owing the last
half of their 1941 taxes are re-
minded to come in and pay them
not later than June 30.
G. W. MORGAN
Tax Collector.
FOR RENT, furnished 3-room
apartment, modem aonvenience,
—Mrs. Jessie Staggs, Terrell
Ave., Telephone 299. c26r27
KEEP RADIOS IN REPAIR
Battariaa and repair part* plus
guaranteed repairing.
WILLIAMSON RADIO SHOP
LOST, Saturday night or left in
Whitlock’s barber shop, lower
plate false teeth. Finder please
notify J. W. Adams. c26*
J. E. MOXLEY
EUAL SMITH
George Anderson of Lake
Mr. and Mrs. Fred Newman ( Mrg 0dell Fowler and daugh- Creek was transacting business
were in Paris Monday to attend ^ Anita> are spending a few}'" Cooper Saturday,
the funeral of W. O. Corley. ^ | dayg in Dallas as the guests of
TO their mother and grandmother,
A. R. Byrns and daughter, Miss
Louise Byrns, visited Mrs. Byrns
in a hospital in Paris Saturday.
Mrs. Byrns is steadily improving.
water to which disinfectant has
been added. Dry the udder! and
milk with dry hands or clean
milkers. Milk in clean utensils !NoT1CE OF INTENTION
boil or disinfect them between LEASE DELTA COUNTY LAND Mrs. E. A. Horton,
milking time. IFOR MINERAL DEVELOPMENT! Mrs. Jack Arnold of the Anti-
Cool your milk or cream as! Notice is hereby given by the1 k communjty visited her moth- Diatrict, County, Commiuion-
soon after milking as possible and ( Commi. sio^mV Court ^Deltal er, Mrs. J. W. Sandlin, Thurs-' PuMic Weigher and Ju.tic
Miss Veatrice Womack, who is as quickly as possbile. Don’t mix! b°dy ^ 8aid county, that in the; day. ^ ^___u_____________ J°f Peace, precinct 1,. *10.00
POLITICAL
ANNOUNCEMENTS
Men, women and children’s
SHOES
Boyd’s Brown-bilt
Shoe Store
WANTED, 100,090 rats to kill
with Ray’s Rat Killer. Guaranteed.
For defense kill your rats. 35c,
50c, $1.00 at Miller’s Pharmacy.
rc34
RAY WILSON
FROZEN FOOD
LOCKER
Preserve Your Fruit, Veg-
etables, and Meat For Year
Around Use.
■ er Mrs. J. W. Sandlin,
governing
Miss Veatrice Womack, who is as quickly as possbile. Don’t mix]j — ’B‘Bjd CoUnty, that in the'day. 1 °f P*»«. precinct L
attending the summer session at cold and hot milk. There are sev-, discretion 0f said court it has de-l Warren Bridges has accepted a other precinct off.ee.,
Eagt Tt,xas state Teachers Col-leral ways of cooling milk—j termined that it is advisable to position with the North American j eactl
lee*. visited over the week end! hy water, **3^;™** tSZ
with her sister, Mrs. Oran Culp.
ical refrigeration,
rufrigeration and ice
M.r. and Mrs. Lundy Hooten,
Jr., Mr. and Mrs. Quentin Miller
and Mr. and Mrs. Wilbur Hart warm milk or cream in a can
returned
spending a
Rock A Way Beach, Mo.
Rev. Loyd Lester had his ton-
sils removed last Wednesday at
Jar.C3 Clinic and Hospital and
is getting along satisfactorily. No
service^ were held Sunday at the quality is what our
Baptist Church.
plant of Grand Prairie. He ex-!
... . . 1 pects to move his family there
«nTt™ S»! in the near future.
*! 1____minurnl Hp-l Mrs. C. R. W right and Mrs. H.
available, cold spring, well, orj to jeag{J sajd iand for mineral de
cistern water cian be used. Place. velopment, said land being 50; x. Shipman were in Paris re-
nnd Mr and Mrs wnnur nan, warm milk or cream in a can— acires, more or less, a part of the| cently.
temperature is lowered. Then | BEGINNING at the S. W. cor-! “I am well, letter following first
keep cool until delivered to milk ner of the 100 acre tract deeded1 opportunity.”
plant 'by H. J. Hartwell to J. L. James Sandlin and wife of
Whole milk should he m»rk«-; H„«.inund;"“ °f ^ M*T ^
ed once a day, cream three or, THENCE east 59.3 poles to the I lm of Dallas were here last bun-
four times a week. Volume plus's. E. corner of said 100 acre | day visiting their parents, Mr.
government! tract; | and Mrs. J. W. Sandlin,
wants—iet’S do our part as farm' .THENCE norther, 1-2^degrees, Mrg Ralph dements, who has
dairymen by seeing that our!^ traet 'i08-'o5 poles to the S.jbeen living at Shreveport, La
product reaches the milk plant in! jr; Corner of a 50 acre tract deed-'for several months but has just
good condition. | ed to C. L. Pole; I moved to Waco with her husband,
For further information on the| THENCE west with the S. B.jwas here a few days ago visiting
The following political an-
nouncements are made subject I.
the Democratic primary July
1942:
—
Ensign B. Eugene Toon, who
has had a five day furlough vis-
iting his parents in Charleston,
and Mr. and Mrs. Jack Stephen-
son of this city, has returned to
his post of duty with the Atlantia
floet. | i ! i . I
Mrs. Ernest Hardy visited her
father, M. C. Wheeler of route 3,
who is a patient in a hospital in
Paris as a result of a fractured
hip injured last week when he
fell while helping to push a stall-
ed car from a mud hole.
proper h.„dli„E of milk or cream j U
n. X IU II lo KJ. -
contact your county agricultural ljne o{ Hartwell tract:
’ | Dobyns.
Mrs. Glenn Watson was a guest
at a tea given Friday in Paris by
Mrs. R. L. Lewis at her home,
complimenting Mrs. R. L. Lewis,
Jr., who with her husband, Lieut.
Lewis, are visiting in Paris since
their marriage ni Elizabeth, N. J.
THENCE south with the W. B.l Mrs. Texie Roderick and daugh-
line of Hartwell tract 96.73 poles tors, Alma and Reba, have spent
to the place of beginning con-; the past week in Howland visit-
taining 50 acres of land. | inE their mother and grandmoth-
Being the same land conveyed „ Fields
by deed from J. L. McAmis to er. Mrs. C. Z. Fields
county Judge, dated August 19, Mrs. \V. M. Merrill, Sr., is in
1893, recorded in Book S, page Dallas viisting relatives.
183, Deed Reciords Delta county.l jyjrs. Moody Houston, who has
Texas, and all other land owned|been y R1 is now slowly im-
___ .'or claimed by Delta county, Tex-
With more than 2,000 cars of' adjacent or contiguous to the proving,
high-quality tomatoes from the] ian(l particularly described above.
East Texas redlands to the mar-1 whether same be in said survey
agent and home demonstration
agent or the Texas Extension
Service, College Station, Texas.
Etex Ships $2,000,000
Tomato Crop
JACKSONVILLE, June 24.—
Marion, three year °ld son of
Mr. and, Mrs. Russell Ragan of
Lake Creek, was treated in a
hospital in Paris Saturday for a
sprained and bruises on an ankle
injured when he caught his foot
in the spokes of a bicycle.
Mrs. S. F. Blair, who has been
visiting in Fort Worth, has
kets of the East, North and Mid-lor in adjacent surveV8
Notice is hereby furthermore
given by said court that at 10
west, and a crop estimated as
worth more than $2,000,000, this
capital of the tomato belt with
several other shipping centers, is
enjoying a major business boom.
The season opened June 1. i
Not only are some 5,000 small,
highly specialized growers, en-
joying the best price for their
products in several years, but the
May rains and cool weather com
bined to produce
tomato, which is
o’clock a. m. on the 18th day of
July, A. D. 1942, in the Commis-
sioners’ Court room in the court
house in the city of Cooper, Delta
county Texas, after the publica-j DaRag last "eek.
tion of this notice once a week
for three consecutive weeks, in a
Mrs. W. C. Hollins and daugh-
ter, Mary, and Miss Mary Ester,
all of Commerce were visiting
Mrs. John Patterson Friday.
T. G. Hopkins and family of
Petty were in Pecan Gap Satur-
day.
•Miss Thara Jean Brown was in
John Reid, who has been a pa-
newspaper published and having! tient at a hospital in Paris for
general circulation in said the past two weeks, has returned
county, the said court then and
there in open session will receive
and consider any and all bids
an excellent, then and there submitted for a
shipping well I ieaSc on said land, and will then
home.
Mrs. Carl Houston has been
visiting in Wichita Falls during
the past week.
and returning growers 3 1-2 to 4c| and there, after public hearing! Mrs. George Reid returned to
and consideration of said bids, in, kor home in Dallas Sunday after
fifty its discretion award the lease to| di seVeral weeks here with
-L1A1/J iL. !-> irrll (tot OnH hO«f PP ttlln- 1 ^ __
a pound.
Anywhere from foity to iiny bbe highest and best bidder sub-
Vlall/HIK 1,1 1 1 w U1G dlltl UvoU lmuuci , . IVY %• Mirntln T T n of n n
turned home. On her return she j cars of greenwrap tomatoes, as mitting a bid for same; provided ,ier slstPr- Mls- y7 ’
was met in Dallas by her niece, the East Texas fruit is called,; that the court in its discretion
Miss Rosn Beth Shankle, of! leave Jacksonville daily and from mav reject all bids then and.there
Wichita Falls, who is visiting her 100 to 200 cars comprise
daily movement out of the East
Texas tomato belt.
Weather Wa* Favorable
Cherokee, Smith, Henderson
aunt for a few weeks.
Mrs. Clyde Hicks and little
son, Billy Lloyd, of San Antonio,
who have been here
who is ill.
Several people of the Pecan
the submitted and again give similar Qap precinct have visited M. C.
notice and call for additional or Wheeler, a patient of a hospital
new bids if in the judgment of,, . *. , . I
the court the bids then and there ln Parla dur,nK the, Past w?ek>
submitted do not represent the Mv. 1\ heeler is slowly improving,
fair value of such leases; all of. Mrs. Jennie Lloyd of Commerce
which has been done and or will|was visiting friends in Pecan Gap
h, ,l„„o in nncoHnnoo with «nh . f„„. ,lay.
two weeks and parts of adjacent counties, ^ none m ti iinu
with relatives, has returned because of special advantages ®*'purs,iant tQ House Bill No. 861
home, leaving: her ^ ha^dwiloped' an industry F^rS-fifth "’^Legisl'ature of the j Tupelo, Miss., visited in the home
Mn'which
and Mrs. Grover McClain. '.he stability of the tomato area. of Tcxa;i
Among the important tomato witness whereof, being duly
shipping centers, besides Jackson- hereunto outhorized hv said Com-
ville, are Tyler, Alto, Edgewood, missioners’ Court, I hereunto set
Athens and various other com- mV hand at Cooper, this the 27th
of which have ay ° ' un j E' THOMPSON
T. B. Taylor and family of i
TO CHECK
SAY IT WITH FLOWERS: Fu-
neral sprays and cut flowers. We
send flowers anywhere. Mrs. W.
D. Tlart, phones 83-86.
munities, some
more than, half a century of to- j £. Thompson, presiding of-
c28'
Review and Courier $1.50 a year I mato culture to their credit. fjcer of said court
For Congreuman, Fir*t Congre»«-
ional District:
WRIGHT PATMAN
For Representative, 126th Flotor-
ial District:
JOE W. (Coon Creek) GANDY.
For County Judge:
J. E. THOMPSON
For County Attorney:
W. H. CRUNK
For Sheriff:
D. E. (Brick) WOOD
J. M. (Pete) WOOD
R. A. (Allen) KERBOW
For County Superintendent ol
Public Instructions:
JESS E. MOXLEM
EUAL T. SMITH
For County Clerk:
C. V. (Duck) STEPHENSON
(Re-Election 2nd> Term)
For County Treasurer:
MRS. LUTIE (Shumate)
WILSON
CLYDE BRACKEEN
For District Clerk:
BEN HOLCOMB
BOB WICKERSHAM
For Assessor-Collector:
G. W. (Bill) MORGAN
For Commissioner, Precinct It
R. L. CHAMBLISS
H. E. (Pete) BLEDSOE
J. C. CHESSHER
PETER MEEKS RHODES -
HENRY HERRON
W. L. SCOTT
For Commissioner, Precinct Zl
WESLEY O. WALLACE
OSCAR TIDWELL
D. B. (Bryan) LONG
F. L. CATES
For Commissioner, Precinct 3l
T. C. WILHITE
W. N. McGAHA
For Commissioner, Precinct 4*
PAUL (Dobber) BROWN
For Justice of the Peace, Pre. 1
C. V. FLANARY
C. P. (Priest) ANDERSON
JIM R. WATKINS
For Public Weigher, Precinct 1
D. M. (Dave) THOMAS
HUGH WATERS
W. R. (Billie) ROGERS
C. A. (Aus) CRAVEN
CARL EWING
S. A. BURNETT
W. BRYAN BLEVINS
For Public Weigher, Precinct 4i
J. E. (Emmett) GILLEAN
For Public Weigher, Precinct 3
| CECIL GORDON
For Constable, Precinct It
1 W. T. (Willie) WILSON
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