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THE STAMFORD LEADER. STAMFORD, TEXAS
Friday, June IS, 19U
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THE STAM FORD^LEA DER
STAMFORD LEADER CO, Inc.
, Officejgif,Publication:
105 South Fergwon St.
Entered-at the Postoffice in Stamford, Tex-
as, for transmission thru the mails as second-
class matter.
G. L. 1NGL1SH
Manager and Editor
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SIX MONTHS .......
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-Correspondent for the Associated Press Is
Located in The Stamford Leader Office
Old 69th Dates From
Revolutionary
Or did -you mean by making good that you
woud make good for Lee? The people want
to know that, too.
Is. it a fact that James V. Allred’s admin-
istration left twice the amount of money to —- • — ----------------
the old people when he quit the office than} New York volunteers which
your administration now shows*—money for became the 165th infantry of
the old |>eople in the shape of pensions? the Rainbow^ Division during
The history of the old Irish
Brigade, the 69th regiment of
- ijllXL
iy, for the
J’re** located in
Associated
rtir
-ri
Perhaps you will dodge that one. too, but—
remember the records at Austin as, well as
the Alamo at San Antonio, Lee. old boy. The
records show that Allred left about $15 per
month to the old people, while yours is now
doling out 97,00! Oh. of course, you will run
off. at the mouth and say “my legislature
will not let me do what I Want to; I have to
do what they say.” That is nof the way you
put it when running for the governor’s chair,
if you recall, or the records will show -you.
’if. you. like VVillkie and hitler, are a good for-
getter.
You know what Lincoln said about fool-
i ing the people. Lincoln admitted that some
i of* tht»m dumb all "the time, but they
Friday, June 13. J941
STAND I P, ’POPE LEE O’DAMEL
learned by ex peri nee about * some thirigsr.
Yoti seem to* hav^a wonderful idea about
tlje intelligence of the people-ef Texas—rath-
yr hs you seem tgsput it. fhe non-intelligence
of the people of Texas/ About one-half of
the people knew you before you spoke of
being* candidate. Some of them did not vote
■ for you. Some of them like to be fooled, and
' Burnum told you that before you were born..
The Pest? Quite enough voted to put the
ether candidates in the shade, for they were
of the same.minds as to the fundamentals of
A citizen from an outside state asks why democracy and-.the needs of: the state.. The
we elect so many phony people to the high
office c'f governor. This part of the “we” can-
not answer that question, only that what he
calls “phony people" get the most votes. -
But, we do feel like- asking Pope Lee O’-
most votes elected voq, therefore.
. ./. Of course, the most votes will again elect
you, and you’ll get the most votes, if some
of those candidates \vho are running just to
hear their Aocks rattle do n *t pull, off the
eir L
'eed
World War I, begins in Sep-
tember, 1861. This is the
regiment which provides the
title and story background
for the picture opening at the
Palace Theatre Sunday and
running through Tuesday.
James Cagney is a private,
George Brent is Col. “Wild
Bill” Donovan, and Father
Francis Patrick Duffy's role
is portrayed by Pat O’Brien.
The old 69th, with 60 silver
battle rings on the staffs of
its regimental flags, has a
fighting record in number of
aopurata
ceeded by only one other reg-
iment in the world, the Scot-
tish Black Watch, according
to military historians. Forty-
eight of the rings, each bear-
ing the name of a separate
battle and the dates it wjpt
feught, jnark the record of
the 69th during the Civil
War, the remainder are for
World War victories,
. Its World War record
gan July 15, V917 when
69th 'w** federalized as
165th infantry and then was
mobilized August 24 at Camp
Mills, Long Island. The At-
lantic crossing was made in
Mrs. Crump Hostess
To Auxiliary Monday
Mrs. Oliver Crump was hos-
tess on Monday afternoon to
the Ladies Auxiliary of Cen-
tral Presbyterian Church,
Mrs, Dick Rowland, presi-
dent. discussed business. Mrs.
E. A. Russell led the devo-
tional service which was fol-
lowed by an interesting les-
son on Stewardship with Mrs.
Jewett White as leader. She
was asaited by Mesdames
Crump, Jf M. McDonald, W.
E, Whittington and H. H.
Pennington.
Punch and cookies' were
served to Mmes. Russell, Per-
ry Smith, McDonald, Penning,
ton, L. S. Furrh, Whitting-
ton, White, L. M. York and
C. E. Bunk ley.- -
THE LEADER
SNAPSHOTS
be-
the
the
Daniel seme question*, so. stand up Pope Lee track. Weed ’em out to a ope-man stand and November, 1917, after
OkDanieI and let’s have the an^weQL^
Are you not the guv.who toM'JPT’ry Sadler
he should resign as railroad commissioner
when running apunst you.' in the last gu-
bernatorial election? And. are. you not the
guy who positively said any man should re-
sign the office he is holding when making
the race for another? And then yOu Vaid.
something about what you would do., when
you got to running for U . S, Senator, but
when you got to running you flatly refused
ttf resign. Did* you refuse to resign on ac-
count of the wav the other's did. thus 'show-
ing a change of heart,-or was it because.you
wanted the money? Are you going to putt
back your pay into the state treasury like!
Gerald Mann is doing, or are you going to;
keen the whole swag and let it go at that?1'
You know, the people are beginning to'
it is easy to beat you. for you lost heavily
in that 400.000 joss of poll-tax..receipts, as
the grand majority are your supportters.
who never dreamed that Morris Sheppard
would ever die, and knew he would never
resign, so they failed to pay off on the off-
jreir. ....... . ....: .ui-ii—._—
f You may not know ft. Pope Lee O’Daniel,
but the people have about got their bellies
full of your Kansas politics—Kansas, where
you were a republican, and where you will
likely be a republican again, if you have any
idea of entering politics again when you
move back there, which you may do, you
know. . /.
*p , . 4 .trenches in the LuneviUe sec-
Texas has been a soft touch to you} either ^or
that or you are about the biggest prevari-
cator since Baron Munchaussen when vou
ask questions, and most of “the people
time” are' in the ranks of the eligible pc
)en-
>ay you are no politician. As the facts bear
out the statement, you are the slickest vote
getter*thi ;. dde of the days of carpetbaggers.
Summer Homemaking
C as* Has Slumber Party
sioners whom you promised all sorts of plums six-shocters, and being under the spell of the
the first election, if they would yote fdr Ku Klux gang..... j . 1 .
you. You failed to make good, but you told Stand up. Pope Lee O’Daniel and let’
them in the next run that you would make have some explanations about these mat
- .gbod th< ' •
the second time. Did you make good?* ters.
wattr resources, wea- facilities- are offered at Mc-
i Vary Instructive Bock and
Is The Texas Almanac ^er< niinerals, * manufactur- Kenzie S|ate Park _pt Lub-
ment, education and civic tal retail sales of Brady,
affairs. Texas? These are typical of
Has Texas really had more the wide variety of-questions
than six flags?,How has carv answered from
relationship Of rurgl ant|- ur- ^‘-e pages of the new book,
in addi- ban population'changed -since New census figures on pop-
1930? When were the tapir, lotion, manufacturing, ag-
just off the press, is the lar-
gest volume in the Jong his-
tory of this biennial publica-
tion cf Tne Dallas Morning
News. A jriumber of new fea-
tures are included
tion to the usual chapters and — RJJRi— ,
statistical tables on such top- sabre - toothed tiger wholesale and re
ics as agriculture, industry, camel found in Texas? Who *a,‘ lra(*e an° ,servi£? busl-
population, history, soil* and was Governor in 1893? What nes‘ses, are included. The hia-
„ ■' . ■ ~ I topical chapter has been sup-
-CANADA-OlH NEIGHBOR
' yT $ 'a
American arlitln ure being invited to Ontario to
aid Canadian painter* in their effort•
By MARTIN L PETRV
the country last year
\VZE tuay not appreciate » bat the ttljrwlghout
** rank and ile of .Amercan ar , Ttit- concenaua of opinion aeemai
ti*U have achieved during the u*t
tew years but deflottie dfcoytiiuoti opportunitiei to be offered by
to be that Canadians will appreciate
la being Riven by Canadian artiapij *uend»njc the nx-etingn and
to the need of jfieater undersurid- irotn the latter will erolve a clearer
In* atnoq* tbemaelvea for tb* *en conception of purpose among artiau
eral welfare of the pcoleectot. slor.y tn a nation at war aa well aa *' 264
the linec accomplished lathe United coherent and conatmctlTe plan .
•Jtatcc. With this thought tn muxU which tney Be preaented to th- I'hnyiqg th<* |
a 'conference of Canadian artiau (>>»eminent. It seems that much , New developments in Texas,
will be held In .the province of, interest baa been aroused by the , including t*e defense indus-
;.ro*reaa of tba artist In the Unite., i chemurwv conservation
c. ,t,.« w.iv. > , "vmurgy, r oiirvt-i vatiot.
Ontario and rnc-tincs will be ton
doatwr -tn- XtrrHTon and Ottawa tr,*77., IB -eooaactiott <ritirFederal,
Iron June 2*> to June inclusive art projects. Further, it has been
the purport *>f the initial meet : said, the Umtud /statu* baa pn-
plemented t>y a number of
' supplementary topics includ-
, ing a long list of Texas his-
; torical landmarks. There art
< especially complete chapters
cn highways and parks in an-
"ticipation of increased tour-
ist trade in Texas during the
i r ext two years. The usual
large folded, maps, showing
railroads and highways re-
that spectively, have been brought
up to date, and there is gn-in-
dividual map of each of the
counties of Texas accom-
county articles.
2
programs, changes, in farm
and farm tenantry,* aviation,
la three fold. FUatjrit bill, be dored better war pouters than have-, now army and navy camps
•Atlonal tn scope, bnn*tn* to*eth‘« r offered m Canada and the
fbr tb« firat time artlau from every jtim* ban arrived for the Canadian
province of the Dominion; eecond, vartlM* to do aomethlntr about It
to study palntin* technique* that Kor tbeae reaaona ar* the American
have been developed a* a re-HUlt oil artlaU beifn* lnvlte.1 to.KIngatoa
recenl dtacovenee and chemical Im and Ottawa to ahare their expori-
|k-‘
provemefru aild, Onally. to devotel
some diacuaoion to the position of
tbe artist In present day soolety.
Hi addition. It Ms planned to fflvc
a un*1bie value to the conclave bf^
a ward In* four traveling fellowships
for each province, all artiftta Mvin*
more than >00 miles from KiUgston
being eligible. ^ f
Another feature creating more
than usual interest in this session
will bo tbe presence of
American artists, teehnl
and critics, Rffpll** tb
extended indicate there Isjk strong
Muftng of cooperation and a desire
•n tbe part ot AmerieansVto foewr
gh« spirit of good will beiWtn the
cures, but, most important of all
perhaps, to explain how the Ameri-
can artist has been able tp ap-
proach the position held by the
pointer In the days of the Renais-
sance when be was considered a
useful producing member of society.
Following the meeting the Na-
tional Gallery la arranging to bold
exhibitions of Canadian canvaaaoa
throughout the Dominion.
This convention'll one of a num-
ber of meetings of Canadian pro-
fessional men to be held this year
and to which Americana In similar
lines of endeavor have been Invited,
ft is felt that much can be accom-
and posts, and political actiy-
ities art? covered. There are
more <th^n 450,000 separate
and distinct f«ct» about Tex-
as in this “Encyclopedia of
TexA*”.'
Back From New Mexico .
\ nd flints In AHzona
Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Kinney
came hack from Arizona and
New Mexico Tuoaday morning
about 3 o’clock. They had
bgen to Chaco Canyon to vis
it their daughter. Min. Har-
—ighburlag countries.
Tbe conference Id bo
tbe JsM suepteee of Queen's
OntarttVs, aauundlng
laetltutioo. sad the Ns
with tbe
«f tba Carnegie Car
kip was aa
real
pllsbed through an lata robs nga of _
Ideas between the two neithborly, Icaught in th«>‘ Hor ffs
English speaking countries, and. al- !
;h 9aaade Is at war, no efforts INew M
are hetsg overlooked to seek greater
anderataadiag at a time when it
wUI be most beneficial and cUisens
at tba Demimon are aaaMe. be-
0t restrictive war meaearaa.1
Stigier, and family
While out they were in
Gallup, N. M„ Holbrook, AH
zona and Albuquerque,. New
Mexico, They were ak<
around
exico, . where
they saw motor iroaU running
up and down the ntreeta af%
ter the heavy ntlna.
_______I______■ c. C. Carothers, ASM CoL]
a pe-
riod of . training at Camp
Mills and the regiment land-
ed at Brest, France, Novem-
ber 21, the first American
soldiers to land at thgt Brit-
tany port. From Brest the
legiment went into the L^ng-
fess-Baisscy sector for furr
ther training and during the
first week in February, ldl8,
started for the front. March
17,. St. Patrick’s Dgy, the
regiment that ' was predomi-
nantly Irish went into thq
The'Summer Homemaking
girls had their ’Tirst Night
the Homemaking Cottage on
June 6th. Games were played
and at a general meeting the
following officers wyre elect-
ed
Landa Bell Sims, president
Peggy Boose, vice - presi-
dent.
Dcrctha Summers, secreta-
ry^-, treasurer. ‘ % ^
Committees Were .then ap-
pointed and met for the pur-
pose of completing plans for
the sunjmer. After the meet-
ing, ice cream was made and
enjoyed with the midnight
snacks.
Those present were Louise
Boyer Stanley, Georgia Sue
Hubbard, Kitty Price, Wan-
da Williams, Betty Jo Ma-
hood, . Joann Gray/ Yvonne
Toddv Virginia Adams, Patsy
Sutton, S y b 1 e McCullock,
Peggy Bouse, Wynona Rush,
Oneta Phillips, Tylene Har-
din, Evelyn Mc.Clintock, Dor-
otha Summers, Shirle^* La-
reau, Landa Bell Sims, Re-
becca Tollison and Sponsors,
Miss Ethel Rowell and Mrs.
H. K. Langford.
The next “Round Up” will
be held at the cottage.June
18th at which time the girls
will v/ork on Red Cross gar-
ments. Each girl is urged to
be present to do her part in
this national defense program
and to bring needles, thimblsC
scissors, a picnic lunch, and
a record of her summer pro-
ject —Shirley Lareua, Report-
er. * _ .
Some OnioRN
Weaver Medlin has on hi*
office desk an onion that
came from his father-in-law’s
farm in Williamson county,
ft is a large onion. The gen*
tleman had six acres of on-
ions like this one and he rea-
lized $600 from the crop.
That beats a Williamson
county cotton crop, and most
everybody knows that Wil-
liamson county is one of the
best cotton *, raising counties
in the world.
Feed .
Moorman’s Minerals. A!half
anced mineral ration for live-
stock and poultry. Roy Cttftt*
cron, dealer. Hamlin, Texas.
Just mail a card and 1 will sec
you. ... s! ' 37-Itp
• ——————
KU John’* W-S-C-S
Mrs. W. R. Keeton was rea-
der fer the program at the
Woman’s Society ot Christian
Service at St. John’s Metho-
dist Church on Monday after-
noon, conducting the worsrip
service from the topic, "The
Stewardship of Christian Ed-
ucation”.
The missionary topic, “In-
vesting our Heritage for
Christian Education’^ was
presented by Mrs. J. H. Ruth-
erford and Mrs. W. O. Beat-
ty.
Mrs. Jack* Jones presided at
# short business session. It
wa voted that a. box of sup-
plies be sent ome Council in-(
stitution before the closg of
this month, since qne is^sup-
posed to be sent each quarter.
Those attending the district
meeting at Munday last Fii
day were Mrs. Jack Jones,
Mrs. J. H. Rutherford, Mrs.
W. O. Be^ty, Rev. Tom John-
ston and wife and-Mrs. Car
Clement.
II Coe's Lki lo Fly
Xha i Cilrb—It now
co. o lots to Uy
yc;r plans them to
dii • your ear. On
ar *%?tuol com pc;.;
Evelyn Dinsmoor. of Long Beach,
Calif. with her prize-winning catch
Good Fellowship Class
Paity At Baptist Church
The Good Fellowship class
of the First Baptist Church
met at the home of Mrs. W.
E. Swanson last Thursday af
ternoon. Mrs. H°over open-
ed tbe meeting with prayer.
Mrs. W. C. Cannon brought
Out” with a slumber nartv’a^iiLr^8 ^avot*on*LThe class sang \\ Warwick, Mrs. J.
ih. f*r.on e h>'.n>“: Smith. Mr,. J. H. WrWw.
Amazing Grace”. A short
business session was held.
In dorinection with the cldss
social, a going away gift
shower was given to Mrs. L.
R. Williams who is leaving
this week for Missouri to
-make her home with her
daughter..Reba 'Follison. Mrs.
Williams’ granddaughter, will
go aso. Mrs. Williams will
be greatly, missed by 'the
class that loves this dear good
Christian woman. “Biest Br
The Tie That- Binds” wa>
sung as a benediction which
o! bartacuda
tiv* trip, mado both by a.r'and qu^inebi!#'frr;.i Cstroit lo Dalis
Texas, then to Log An^iJjj. E •a’.llx. Denver, returrir.g to Dallas and
then to Detroit, it cent thirf, r'rllar* las*,to eporale .ho airplane. Or«>
of the factor* W the greet difterenca was the fact thqt the distan t'
by c.ir was 7.S50 miles wh'ereas by automobile it was 9.^90. To fly
the Stinson Voyagor airplane, which was used in the test, it only
cost one,and one-third cer j per nila for 1 ~i cml oil Cejls. ju
time. /. - • - jv
Refreshments of ice cream
and cake were served to the!
following class members -—
George Smith, teacher
f the class; Mrs. W. G. Can-
non, Mrs. Hulsey, Mrs. E. D.
Glenn. Mhs.Tf. V: Elaftfl.'MyS.
L. R. Williams, Mrs. A. W.
Hansen, Mrs. /TJ. D. Thomp-
son, Mrtu AlitJe Hoover, Mrs.*
B. K. Carson, Mrs'. O. J.
Jackson, Mrs. B. W. Cullurn,
Mrs. J. E. Duncan, Mrs. W'.
"E. Dobbins, Mrs. W. T. Ir-
win, Mrs. W. E. Swanson,
Miss Alma Gustafason. Mrs.
SAME OLD "CUR EM
J, s.
Mrs. Swanson was assisted
in serving by rMrs. T. II.
Caldwell and Misserf Ruby
Hansen and Bernice Caldwell.
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■REDUCING MEDKINE!
1 V£ TAKEN IflAT DOPE
*£] TOR OVER SEVEM YEARS
^ AMP 7»4 AS ^tEr AS EVER,
was quit^ appropriate at this book.
One of those very, -highly
appreciated books came to us
this week from The Dallas
Morning News, sent by Tedt
Dealey, the president. who.is
the son of the Chairman of
the. board, and George B. Dea-
ley, Who is the head of the
business. Thanks, gentlemen,
/writhe copy! of the Texas
Almanac. It is a wonderful
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Inglish, George L. The Stamford Leader (Stamford, Tex.), Vol. 41, No. 37, Ed. 1 Friday, June 13, 1941, newspaper, June 13, 1941; Stamford, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth992783/m1/4/: accessed July 17, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Stamford Carnegie Library.