Cooper Review (Cooper, Tex.), Vol. 57, No. 47, Ed. 1 Friday, November 20, 1936 Page: 1 of 8
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Dedicated To
development
Of The Resources Of
DELTA COUNTY
That Its People May Be More
PROSPEROUS and HAPPY
Serving Delta County For
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The Put Fifty-Seven Yeert
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A Constructive Newe Aid
ADVERTISING MEDIUM
For
DELTA COUNTY
Ar.d Vicinity And Service
TO ITS PEOPLE
IiART BROS., Publishers
T^Tr^/rA COUNTY.
VOLUME 57, NO. 47
------- ---„ ii y Stringer, Pioneer Suggests To Eat
STOCKMAN IS M
KILLED WHEN i
TRAINS CRASH
From what I can ascertain, ihe
largest turkey crop in history will
he i reduced this year and, as a re-
a ._____ n rn nn\V Sell-
One Per Cent Tax
For Jobless Fund
Is Due January 1
Freight Plows Into Caboose
Of Another Near Com-
• . , merce.
rtjureu *'*“'** ;---
Hits Cotton Wagon ( GREBNVille, nov. i7. j. m-
------- ' stringer, 62, pioneer G* e nvi
SULPHUR SPRINGS, Nov. *»• ; ciWzen and one of the best known
_Bunll Frederick. 37. of Thomas- drrtakers m the Southwest, died
:i, community died in a local . Tuesday night following •>
‘st^eis r
three miles > - - ' a ;-arm. r he helped to SP»U imd cheaper than pork. Ordinarily, | “This tax 1» authorized mm
DALLAS, Nov. 17.—After a
,3 produced this year and, as a re- flood of inquiries
ult turkeys on foot are now sell- business men all day • y'
r'.ir wTa p,.md and. v*»L United SUt., Mlec-
ilr'.ied, thry bring between *to|:or ot Internal Revenue. »»«
Making Progress
On WPA Roads
highway. He died of a brolV'
neck 30 minutes after reaching the
hospital here.
Mr Frederick, who was bring
ing a wagon load of cotton to Sul-
e --------------- v phur Springs, was accompanied
A Gibbons, 61, Texarkana stock- Erne9t, Davis. Davis v.ho
J " not expected to live, suffered se-
vere cuts about the face and a
.rs:rr.r^7ZLr9,rtt»“sS°^urttyA.i
COMMERCE, Nov. 19. —A
freight train plowed into the ca-
boose of another six miles west of _
here at midnight, killing William
! he turkey, on
i price, is
! ilays, such as
•rislmas.
logs to make railway ties, finally |, he turkey, on account
landing as a repairman in a furni-
ture store in Greenville.
About that Lime the art of em- (
balmlng was coming into its own; ------
and he was among the first t®. would be a very easy matter, with
take the course and at the preant >a uttle publicity, to put the turkey
time held one of the first cards is-, crop surplus into the hands of the
sued to embalmers. [•consumer at the hn-rinmng of
;y, on account of tne.Tit,e 9 Gf the social — -
not used except on holt- j and it will actually amount to °n
h iLs Thanksgiving and j t:ntn of one per cent, as the o er
1 nine tenths will be
as the other
paid to the
Complete Topping North Road Today-Ben
Franklin Road Next—Some Rock Being
Put Down.
g . tr.nsino' three miles rock road to connect the two roc*.
rock road extending tnre. __ . rwmer ur
north of Cooper will be Fri-, road project* north of Cooper, M£
day, states Commissioner Sam,Martin says. He wul **
•ristmas. i nine tenuus «... - r f„ml I Martin.
The tlicught cornea to me that it; state for the unemp t>ymc ^ 1
[work aa soon as there are sufflr
three
man who was accompanying a
load of cattle from his home to „ _
Fort Worth. fractured skull, doctors sal .
Gibbons was thrown to the floor > A Dallas car struck the wago |
of the caboose by the shock and j {rom ^ rear while traveling a
suffered two broken legs, a brokm !& hjgh rate of speed. The wagon,
arm and internal injuries. He died , wag upset ^ the team injured,
in a hospital here two and a half wrecking the automobile badly, j mentB.
hours after the accident. [occupants of the car were not, surviving are W* ^ ■
Early reports said there was Beriously injured, although a wo-| s(ms and one daU'V,* •
very little damage to the trains map ridlng m the car rece1^* |
Involved and Gibbons occupied the bad cutg about the face. °1 for, Faces
caboose alone at the time of the j driver of the car, a man was un- Mm
TeU said the trains were oP.,njured’^_[------ j ' -a o* <■<**■ m— *“”■-
erated by different railroad com-1 School ; MEMPHIS, TENN-, Nov. 18.— [ Swords ^ aristocratic
panies and the wreck occurred at | Delta • «/, . “pL ! Secretary Wallace promised today, In ’ d the
a switch. It was not immediately , Athletes Met 1 he ^ change8 affecting the South turkey, that vmvB*^ ado
------> if both trains w re | I n**-.»*• f*r» School ^v.mment's 1937 farm j hies of the Amenct
by the employer,” he explained.
The tax only applies tP employ-
, ers of eight or more men.^but tti©
•consumer at the beginning of the one ^ cent tax for 1937 unde
At the present time he was the j rcgular holiday season. The turkey , TiUe 8 applies to every emp oyer
. nlot member of the firm of J- growers of this state are going to 11 ^ hfus as many as one perso
M stringer & Sons, one of North )oge heavily on the turkeys unless, employedi he pointed out. |
Texas' oldest funeral establish- price rises, and it is on account j „Returns under Title 9 are paid
of the surplus. If there were some & arly basifl with 1936 re-
publicity given to the fact that, the i rnfl due in January of 1937 and
na-n now be bought cheap- | Qn January of 1938. The
'0^ | return's under TOe 8 must be filed
[turkey can now
[er than chickens and pork I
’lieve that the surplus would
worn, as --
^over funds from the WPAlclent qualified hands available for
_____________[the project.
vbdBg wi* ;lo“ r* rr
Our Subscribers from CTOBa Jboada leading to-
-- [ward Ben Franklin. It is hoped to
By O. C. Harris ] ^j^s road topped with gravel
The first of this week we have j asphalt soon,
been seeing our subscribers in the, Thego rock base and gravel and
Ben Franklin and route three vi_ j aspiialt roads are being completed,
cinity. for less than $9,000 a mile as WP A
j W Brim, who lives on. route, j___M ovv,n^r ora n fino tvD© oC
three was the first subscriber that
.. . _____l. v
, . l monthly with the employer
taken care of very quickly and • ^ tax ^ taking the
likely the turkey growers would .— „„t of his
i got. a better price, or least a rca-
payj
em-
Uiree ----------
we saw on our trip this week. Mr.
.. . , .____4-Vijovinrr h'lS
Petty 29 to 19 in the final game.
These schocls and Vasco ami
27 our- M.icey Wok P»rt ln V°1'C'JJa^v
who formerly
aught at Clark. Delta County, is
coach at Petty school.
on
determined if both trains w re | Lamar Co. SChOOii the government's 1937 "^d other ‘ hoUdays,
InTheTalco "al, ^ faml„, are mOT„ .........—- — -
---Talco ‘ P tty 28 to 14. Klondike lost toLcre6ted in Iceeping down product.
TALCO. Nov. 19. Th 1Iowland 20 to 19. Howland lost to [ ^ ^ 1037 than they are in croi
oil field received three new pro- _ a — uiMni o-amp. , — j PAhin°
ducers and f’Ve new locations over
the week end.
For an initial guage of 2< bar-
rels an hour, the Talco
company completed its No. 2,
pumping from a total depth o
4 318 feet, through 2 1-2 inch tu )-
iAg. Top of Paluxy was 4,1,90
feet The well is located in the
east end of the townsite. Eleva-
tion is 339 feet.
Pumping from a total depth of j
4,290 feet, the Luce-Foster No | attcnded a reunion m *'•— j h, of the national iann i'-“ **•»«« — *-■=*— ^ a
U. A. Pope was completed for j i Lamar Couu:y, Sunday ini commi«sion, which is charged with 1 county court room Satur y,
an initial yield of 28 barreta , ^ ^ 8Srd birthday of D. S.| ,,evigiTlg ,.a long-term program of
CU Robinson. Those from Cooper an<1 [ aetion ot alleviate the shortcom-
Drtta County who attended weretU Qf our farm tenancy system.
B D. Robinson and family, C. W.| TT^ nlanncd to visit
big turkey showing that he has
left the aristocratic role and gone
in crop democratic would likely caus“
a- rterlared the cabin°t|thousands of people to buy turkeys
insurance, declared . ' before Thanksgiving and
PHI
ployee’s tax out of his salary for
Uncle SamMr. Thomas said.
Title 9 calls for a two per eent (
!t» for “d 'or |
11938 up to three per cent. Unde I
Title 8 the tax is one per cent
1937, 1938, 1939, and 1 1-2 P<*
lent for 1940, 1941 and 1942.
len^enty-five thousand Wanks
for employers to pay the Title
projects. They are a fine type of
road and much more economical
than roads built in this section i*
any other way.
— - [ commissioner Ooston is making
newal to the Review. Courier ««\pl0{n.eSs bub .ing the WPA roca
Semi-Weekly Farm News, ail for roaJ from charleston west to
Brim is finishing gathering
crop. He has our thanks for a re
$2.00.
Allen Bond of route three, son
of g W. Bond of this city, is a
new- subscriber to the Review and
Courier.
C. T. McLemore also of
road from
Picken's store. They expect to
reach Greenbriar next week, which
■is two-thirds of the 4 1-2 mil®
1 project. .-
* The worst feature of thin much
C. T. McLemore also oi routo,needed road is that several right
three, stated that he has gathered, tums in the road were not
oi v.qIpc of cotton on 70 acres 011 i and such coi
. f./A
Attends Reunion In
Lamar Co. Sunday
Western
farmers,
interested in crop insurance than j
the Southern agriculturists.
| Today’s itinerary of the Wallace
) party was chang'd after he learn-
--- Ipd of his appointment by Presi-
A number of Delta County peo- j RooS:velt to the chairman-,
i'e attended a reunion in Post, _ ^ — n„tinnnl farm tenancy,
Postal officials distributed cards
to patrons of Cooper post office
hr.lM" much more [ the Newu. I nature of the report, ,« will b.
plication blank. ( Lcmorc ig a neW subscriber to the, thia road a highway,
under Title 8 se Review and Courier. I vVPA road projects that have
Verge Moody of the Race Track: been fu#d for approvai have not
community was busy building a
New Officers Elected
For Delta Co. Council
The home demonstration coun-
. ______:__ «*• +Vln
Verge Moouy ui been iiied iur
community was busy building a [>^sed on at Washington and v
fence around his alfalfa patch, but j ^ not known when they will be.
, stopped long enough to give us his i --------
j subscription to the Review and; BrOS. Co.
rTa Moore of Ben Franklin I Change Store To
S who is engaged in farming and Accomodate Trade
Social Security
Record Book!
necessary for thdtrj to make
the records they must keep.
ins velt to the cnairniau-, me ---------
the national farm tenancy „u met in regular session a
tion for the county papers.
} H. N. Mullican of near Ben|
1 Franklin was not at home when,
hour. Pecan Gap was
1.649 IP 1.164 f«t. *>“‘ ue, . ..... - w ...........
town lime found at 3,6b D_ Robinson and family, C. W. He oliginally planned
Paluxy was cored at A f | Rov0tason and family, W. T. starkUonly resettlement pro
— " 8« u„a family. L. T. Tu™" Uw .nU-n-l, t._ •> «= «
ember 14th.
During the business session the
following officers were elected:
President, Mrs. Z. H. Young, vice-
ai/iuii ----
the townsite. elevation being 356
feet..
The Humble Oil and Refining
company completed its No. 1 Jim
Belcher for a good pumper, ini-
tial guage not having been taken
„„ the wan- Icreat point. »
a half miles east of Talco in me i ___—
Melvis survey. i THEATRE NEWS
The Humble company staked
four of the new wells and the
projects, but ,president, Mrs. Rob.rt Singleto.i,
* Mrs. Lewis Noland;
family, w. a* I only res^ttlemeriL pi'JJcvv'1’ »
L. T. Turner andj^ intcnds to go to two planta- 1 secretary.
dausht r, Mr. and Mrs. Earl Pratt(t.ontj wherp there were share- treasurer,
das, an i
daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Ean rram. tJon9 wheff! there were sn
and daughter. Mr. and Mrs. Wilke rW)pper troubles last summer.
2'^* *
aker and family.
About ninety people from dif-
• attendance.
Thirteen Cases Filed
In Justice Court
, Thirteen cases were placed on filled, also tne^wo,
the docket this past week by local ton filled comfort.
1 officers. They were for drunkness,
I ... t_____-AH rtf
treasurer, Mrs. C. A. Redding.
The date was set for the eid-ei
[taintag of advertisers. The council
Christmas tree was discussed, the
[men’s council to be invited to par-
ticipate. Miss Ramsey displayed
■four types of comforts, feather
on 1 filled, also the wool, silk and cot-
REPORTER.
Due to increasing trade vol
during the last four years Pc
---- I Franklin was not at home WI*;“! kiBros. Company has fojind
Beginning January 1 every em- j ^ feut his gon renewed for g t0 rework and rearrr
ployer must keep a record of CVP[[y I the Reviev and Courier. a! their store fixtures the better
employee, and collect one per ce it I Mrg M E McNutt of the Gll‘; l m<)rc promptly to serve their
his or her salary and at the end community also resew'd her ®ab‘| ed increase in volume of
each month add one per cent - gcription and stated to the wrlter|
and remit to the government. ^ ghe wuld n0t do without the ^ person of D
The Review and Courier wi oi- „ounty papers. ert specialist in rev
der Social Security re^° | Mrs. J. L. Calvert of Pecan G P ging store fixtu
books to supply customers who de-j ^ and her mother. Mrs. | ^ ^ iecentl-'
sire a simple and comprehenslve | yaughan who lives with her »- | ^ work fQr E M K] ^
record book for use. '■ nowed their subscription to t c ^ ^bers of Dalit.j >
—---- [Review and Courier and SerrU‘Iongftgement for staiilari
The Humble company s . __^_ I Thev were for drunkness,
3“'d I,3 line ■ ST” n lor the «« » to T«-' court. I™__—■
Gap route two was
DENTON, Nov. 2°.—After a, ^ ^ ^ paper3.
week of rushing by campus c b | Scott, prosperous
Miss Nell Lowry of Cooper
. The added reworkedj
m when W* | nr.-anEtf
■j1)’ 1—........ , b 8Ub- i fixtures are 80 ar
1 called, but also renewed her 1^, store that merchan
land
a.nUpd it, H.C.Fry No. 2, pleasure of seeing a ----- Xne m
330 feet south of the north line, ■ is sh0wn for the first time in Tex- Court.
m*368 fret wort of the eu* .toe, • „ So„d«y ' *'
- *• 48-3cre TcL _ w»-h
the Light Crust Doughboys went
Good Progress ^ [off the air for four weeks to go to
Made Constructing - ------— 4" n nlcturc
x- i____i d„:u;t
art. ___
ATTRACTIONS COOPER THEATRES
AT THE GRAND
„ . a \r 9.1
. h I owner happened to be at home
been pledged a member * * ^en we called and handed us his
Philomathia Literary Society or
better displayed and
better served. ThL
an invitation to the put
them, the new »■
land goods on display.
I mi UlC au ---- .
de Constructing ’[Hollywood to appear in a picture,
Federal Building ""
Work is progressing well I Tionah-'Td TllT shown at
new agricultural and post oftic ( Tuesday and Wed-
building. The concrete foundat^, .^(^ November 24 and 25. For
was poured last week and ■ & speclal Thanksgiving show and (
forcing steel is being s" ‘ , cne tbat we are very thankful to
frames built this week for tn
SATURDAY. NOVEMBER 21
“TREACHERY RIDES THE RANGE
With Dick Foran. Also last chapter “Phantom^ Rider.
UK r * an. *--- *
OWL SHOW^TURDAY NIGHT'10:45 P. M.
“THE LAW IN HER HANDS
Margaret Lindsey, Lyle Talbot. V/arren Hull.
hospital news
John Thomas, 10 year old son of
Mr. and Mrs. Richard Moss had
—n
the cement for the walls next Tom^cn foUow8 joan Crawford in
W£Ck- nthea thev hope ‘‘Dancing Lady,” Kay Francia in
With gooi weathei tney -- • - -
^’r^r^k^show and comedy •
t ~ «.«.....^^ «* -
walls of the -- ' Little Rich Girl,” starring Shirley &ljown jn Tpxas. Also Car;oon and Vaudeville reel. llospatal.
hope to get this ro y ^ Tempie. _ _ TUESI)AY and WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 24 - 25
The show that hundreds have been inquiring a u .
Starring Gone Aotroy
to make fast
building.
progress on the
Masonic Meeting
Monday Night
“White Angel,*’ Shirley Temple in ]
“Dimples,” Robt. Taylor in Gor>
geous Hussy,” “Ladies In Love
with Janet Gaynor, Loretta Young
1 Constance Bennett and Simo
Simone. So the good ones keep
i coming.
Stated meeting of Delta Lodge
1240 at Masonic hall Monday,
November 23, at 7:30 p m.
There will be work In the In-
tend apprentice degree. All mem-
ber are urged to be present. Vis-
itors welcome.
t-> >rnnn W M.
| J , X V_» 8 V.
tom INGUS, Sec
Local Cotton Receipts I
Are 13,608 Bales
UIl hue ail ---------— __
Shirley Temple in • POOR LITTLE RICH GIRL
Also Comedy.
J. O. Wallace visited in
last week.
Dallas
13 608 bait's of cotton have been
received at the local yard so far
thia season.
The price range Thursday was
19:25 to 12:50 cents.
The Qli Mill IS paying 534 a ton
l for seed.
AT THE DELTA
FRIDAY and SATURDAY7 NOVEMBER 20 - 21
jMk “ W,’d'” “
an all-star cast of noted players. Also comedy.
all-star cast ox notea piH^***
WEDNESDAY mi ™gt^PVEMBBK 25 ' “
Featuring Guy Kibbee. A scream from start to «***■
Texas Sate College Women --— Enloe whoj ___
i Sr.v5?^S‘ir»re
Lowry is the daughter of Dr. and j V P of Bcn Franklin
Mrs. D. O. Lowry, and is a sopho-, B. ^ at home when *e
more majoring in vocational bome j ^ and gave us his subscrip-1
economics. , jon {or tbe county papers
F G Gideon of Ben
route one has been but ^
better when we called. Mr. G
banded us his subscription for
tTNeai of Ben Franklin was
nct at home but Mrs. Neal gave us
her subscription for both P^Per •
R. F. Parker stated to **
writer that he made one half ba.-
of cotton to the acre this year. M .
Parker will read the Review and
Courier another year.
C Mrs. J- F. Moss of Ben Fran^m
will also read the news of
county for another year. k
Today. (FrlW. «
the Hickory Grove and
Store community mad on towar
Charleston. W. vrtH ‘P>"-““3ba
„ ,ou who are auhaerlbem will »•
prepared to mn«-
appreciate your promptnem to
JSrtn, and It 1, our atm. at «H
•-T^rr,. torn*to k«P you ported on u»
L. C. Kenyon of Bonham la , ^
Ring relatives to Cooper, n0WS
Margaret Green of Grant, Okla., I
underwent an operation for ap-
pendicitis at Janes Clinic and Hos-
pital Wednesday night. Margaret
. has been visiting in the home of
Mr. and Mrs. L. C. Copeland of
Bake Creek.
Miss Bernice Sanstag. daughter
[of Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Sangsing,
I pecan Gap route one had a major
’ operation Thursday at Janes Clin-
ic and Hospital
The Cooper High
their final district ga
' ville tonight agaipsj
Franklin ,team ^ich d(rfeate3
a team which defee
■e arlicr in the seasjJ
The Clarksville^
ed to defeat the
Cooper is in the
bat it has been
The Bulldogs will
power plays to de
opponents who have
pf deception in their
date.
1 Many fans fram
pected to attend the|
oppening kick-off
Jimmie Owen of Dallas who has
been a medical patient at Ree
Memorial hospital will return to
i his home today (Friday).
Singing At L<
Taw Ner
The West Delta
vention will mieet
Sunday. Novemt]>
m. The public i|
to attend.
Rev. and Mrs| ^
[children visited'll
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